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1541 Swedish-language Bible translation
Gustav Vasa Bible
Gustav Vasa Bible
Full name
Biblia / Thet är / All then Helgha Scrifft / på Swensko
Language
Swedish
Complete Bible published
1541
Online as
Gustav Vasa Bible at Wikisource
Revision
Gustav II Adolf Bible
Genesis 1:1–3
I Begynnelsen skapade Gudh himmel och iord. Och iorden war öde och toom, och mörker war på diupet, och Gudz ande sweffde öffuer watnet. Och Gudh sadhe Warde liws, och thet wardt liws
John 3:16
Ty så elskadhe Gudh werldena, at han vthgaff sin eenda Son, på thet, at hwar och en som troor på honom, skal icke förgåås, vthan få ewinnerlighit lijff.
The Gustav Vasa Bible (Swedish: Gustav Vasas bibel) is the common name of the Swedish Bible translation published in 1540–41. The full title is as shown in the image: Biblia / Thet är / All then Helgha Scrifft / på Swensko. Translated into English: "The Bible / That is / All the Holy Scripture / in Swedish".
The men behind the translation were Laurentius Andreae and the Petri brothers Olaus and Laurentius. Of them, Archbishop Laurentius is regarded as the main contributor.
The GustavVasaBible (Swedish: GustavVasas bibel) is the common name of the Swedish Bible translation published in 1540–41. The full title is as shown...
Gustav I (born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family; 12 May 1496 – 29 September 1560), commonly known as GustavVasa, was King of Sweden from 1523...
from 1541, which was known as the GustavVasaBible. Charles XI died before the work was finished, and the new Bible translation was named for his son...
published in 1618 during Gustav II Adolf's reign and was a revised version of GustavVasaBible. One of the aims of the Gustav II Adolf Bible was to make the text...
1522, and complete Bible 1534). Gustav II Adolf Bible: a revision of the GustavVasaBible with verses, published 1618. Charles XII Bible: ordered by Charles...
the new monarch GustavVasa ordered a Swedish translation of the Bible. The New Testament was published in 1526, followed by a full Bible translation in...
relative decline of Uppsala University. The Bible was translated into Swedish during the reign of GustavVasa, and he drew several writers to his court...
the new monarch GustavVasa ordered a Swedish translation of the Bible. The New Testament came out in 1526, followed by a full Bible translation in 1541...
due to the full translation of the Bible into Swedish in 1541. This translation is the so-called GustavVasaBible. With improved education and the freedom...
Roman province of Africa. There is evidence of a Latin translation of the Bible as early as the 2nd century (see also Vetus Latina). With the decline of...
full translation of the Bible into Swedish, known as the "GustavVasaBible" of 1541. He served as chancellor for King Gustav I Vasa and cherished by Laurentius...
who took the Reformation to Sweden after studying in Germany. They led GustavVasa, elected king in 1523, to Lutheranism. The pope's refusal to allow the...
full translation of the Christian Bible into Swedish in 1541. This translation is the so-called GustavVasaBible. With improved education and the freedom...
religious sphere. The Reformation in Sweden began in 1527 when King GustavVasa and his Riksdag of Västerås broke the full communion of the Swedish church...
Monarch – Gustav I 15 September - Peace treaty between Sweden and Denmark for a period of 50 years. - The GustavVasaBible, the first bible in the Swedish...
spouse of Edzard II, Count of East Frisia. She was the oldest daughter of GustavVasa and Margareta Leijonhufvud. She was the autonomous Regent of Berum [nl]...
GustavVasa refused to recognize him as archbishop and rejected Trolle as a traitor. The pressure from Rome was a contributing factor to GustavVasa never...
more Latin-inspired way of writing commonly used in the Middle Ages. The VasaBible is considered to be a reasonable compromise between old and new; while...
This shift reached Swedish only around the 16th century, as the GustavVasaBible of 1541 still shows the dental fricatives (spelled ⟨th⟩). This shift...
secular work in Yiddish. unknown dates The GustavVasaBible, the first official translation of the entire Bible into Swedish, Biblia, Thet är All then Helgha...
for the first time, and in 1541 the entire Bible (GustavVasaBible) was also printed in Swedish. In the Bible printings of the 1500s, the letters ⟨æ⟩ and...
(1647) ("Cżeská maryánska muzyka" by old orthography) Front page of GustavVasa'sBible from 1541, printed using Fraktur Polish alphabet, 16th century German...
testament of the Bible (GustavVasaBible), as part of the Lutheran reformation. The edition was revised in 1703, known as the Swedish Bible of Carolus XII...
of Sweden. He and his brother Olaus Petri are, together with the King GustavVasa, regarded as the main Lutheran reformers of Sweden. They are commemorated...
also had an important part in translating the whole Bible into the vernacular; the GustavVasaBible was completed circa 1541. In 1539, Olaus Petri was...
The first official translation of the entire Bible into Swedish is made, and is called the GustavVasaBible. John Calvin translates his Institutio Christianae...
Erasmus's Greek Novum Instrumentum omne (1516), the Luther Bible, and the GustavVasaBible (1541). Agricola is today considered the father of literary...
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