Word: papyri
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...translation, sponsored by 40 denominations, embodied eight years of work by nine revisers, headed by Dean Luther A. Weigle of Yale Divinity School. Translators compared Greek texts discovered since the last revision (1901), used a new understanding of Biblical Greek gleaned from papyri dug up in Egypt in the last 50 years...