As much as I like old English and the history of the english language, I prefer my Bibles to use modern pronouns. These are not the references used in the Nelson RSVs I have used. Brand New. My expectations for this edition were very high. It is printed on India paper art-gilt edges and is bound in black calfskin leather. These are minor errors, easily recognized and corrected by the reader; but since two were found so quickly, it seems likely that they aren't alone (i.e., that more will be discovered). The cover and the art-gilt edging along with the three high-end ribbons, made this bible a beauty to behold and handle. SCHUYLER BIBLE PUBLISHERS are to be thoroughly congratulated for their new typesetting of the RSVit is magnificent! Winning bid: US $193.00 [ 11 bids] Shipping: FREE Economy Shipping | See details . The KJV heritage is evident, for example, the translation of Psalm 90:10 The years of our life are threescore and ten, or even by reason of strength fourscore. (verified owner) October 8, 2021. I am half debating getting the Faux Leather Cornerstone and getting it rebound in a nice quality Leather but if Im going do that I might as well just get the Cambridge Diadem Leather Version with the references and colour maps. I get that, truly. It had long been considered among the most accurate and scholarly translations. It isnt clear whether it was granted an imprimatur specifically. Im finding the differences between this RSV and the RSV 2nd Catholic edition to be minimal for the most part. First Look: Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha, Paperback Edition of Great Adventure Bible Now Available. Select country Zip code . Modern versions use 70 instead of three score and 10 and 80 instead of fourscore. NRSV, Single-Column Reference Bible, Leathersoft, Brown, Comfort Print I also enjoy that the verse numbers are minimized and the chapter numbers are not overbearing. Cross references Smyth Sewn The calfskin is sublime. a web page dedicated to their RSV project, here is a brief description on the Schuyler website, How I Pray with the Word Guest Post by Bob Short, First Look: Thomas Nelson KJV Center-Column Reference Bible w/Apocrypha, A Few Days with the New Living Translation Catholic Edition: Part 1. The RSV tends to be my favorite translation to use, but like most translations that have Catholic editions, they are rarely made with the care and elegance for which the Schuyler bibles are known. Thats why I prefer the RSV-2CE or the other RSV derivatives, but if you want a singular/plural distinction, youd need to use some other translation, like the ASV. I am a Roman Catholic; there arent that many complete Catholic translations out there. (You can unsubscribe anytime), Please allow 1-2 extra days for imprinting, Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha, Full Yapp Marbled Mahogany Calfskin Bible, Schuyler Quentel NASB, Firebrick Red Goatskin Bible, Schuyler Personal Size Quentel CSB, Full Yapp Black Pearl Calfskin Bible, Schuyler ESV Quentel, Full Yapp Dark Green Goatskin Bible, Schuyler Personal Size Canterbury KJV, Full Yapp Marbled Mahogany Calfskin Bible, NIV, Thompson Chain-Reference Bible, Premium Goatskin Leather, Black, Premier Collection, Schuyler Personal Size Quentel NIV, Slate Goatskin Bible, Schuyler Canterbury KJV, Full Yapp Firebrick Red Goatskin Bible, Schuyler Canterbury KJV, Full Yapp Imperial Blue Goatskin Bible. Their forthcoming RSV will be their first attempt at publishing a bible with the Apocrypha/Deuterocanonical books. The Quentel series of bibles has been designed primarily for easy readability (here is a brief description on the Schuyler website). Ive noticed that subsequent pages are not always perfectly aligned with the current page, resulting in minor ghosting. It accomplishes what the design is for protecting the gilt. (verified owner) March 9, 2022. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, Schuyler Quentel RSV Bible with Apocrypha. This is the same glossary/concordance that was in the Cambridge NRSV Reference Bible w/Apocrypha that I used during my seminary classes. This Bible is a winner in every category. (Alsonot only did I purchase this typesetting of this Bible in the classic black yap goatskin editionbut I also purchased the firebrick red yap goatskin edition too! Schuyler RSV Quentel Bible Review Blog More importantly, I can read and pray with a Bible that is a trustworthy translation and isnt going to fall apart within the next couple years. Even the new translation of the Quran in the Study Quran of 2015 still uses thee and thou throughout. What a joy to read and study from this work of art! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I dont see overcast stitching, however, in some Bibles it creates an odd lay on the first signature so I dont miss it. Sure, but the RSV doesnt maintain the singular/plural distinction. NRSVue, Holy Bible with Apocrypha, Premium Goatskin Leather, Black This edition includes the Apocrypha. The binding doesnt seem to be too tight and the signatures lay flat in Genesis and the maps. Along with R. L. Allan, Schuyler is one of the best-known publishers of premium bibles in the protestant market. But my fears quickly evaporated as I began to read this bible, starting in the Psalms. This is a beautiful edition. It comes from the 1662 edition of the Book of Common Prayer, I kid you not. David Jenkinson The Catholic Church stopped using Latin in the Mass, and Mass attendance plummeted. Review of the new Schuyler Quentel Revised Standard Version Bible, with Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical books, in dark green goatskin leather cover. While the text does drop away from the eye into the gutter, it is easy to adjust the Bible to present a flat reading surface to the eye.The 10 point font in this Bible is darker and bolder than in other Quentel editions I've seen. I took the photos in this post with sunlight shining through a window. Today, they officially confirmed their plans to typeset and publish the RSV in their signature Quentel format. I have had my copy since the fall of 2021. ExtensiveSchuyler Bible Maps, netnole Required fields are marked *. It provides a unique bridge between the KJV and modern English translations. Great customer service. They have created a web page dedicated to their RSV project with all the details on the upcoming edition. So, I am under no pressure to give you a non-critical review because a publisher provided a review copy. Shipping to: 23917. The apocrypha is a selection of books which were published in the original 1611 King James Bible. It as equally wonderful as the black edition! And I HATE the clumsy and inaccurate NAB/NABRE. And with the ESV w/apocrypha coming out that may have an influence on future RSV w/apocrypha editions too. I like to pray and meditate with the Scripture before or after Mass, and at adoration, so I appreciate the formal language in the prayers in the RSV. by Zondervan. The line spacing is relaxed, and the words of Christ are in black ink.The 28 gsm paper is nearly white, relatively opaque, and fairly matte. Ha ha! Its absolutely stunning. 4.6 out of 5 stars 16. 10 point Milo font It truly is. [William Paul Johnson, Jr.], Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from evangelicalbible.com. I was disappointed that for the same price point as the hardback it did not include the On Englishing the Bible paperback. Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha, Full Yapp Marbled Mahogany Gold embossing on the Spine. 92 $229.99 $229.99. In conclusion, let me just say that the price point for this bible may be a deterrent for some people. Expanded Edition of The Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books This glossary/concordance has short definitions for major names, places, and other items, including in the Deuterocanonical books, which can be helpful in a pinch. BUY THIS BIBLE*. It is by far more pleasant to handle than the thick board cover of the hardback edition though. My preferred as always been the RSV, I grew up with as a Presbyterian. Where the Schuyler edition shines is the typesetting, paper quality, and overall layout. (In black goatskin). It is soft and makes the Bible thinner. In all my past reviews, I have tried to be as honest as possible in my assessment, no matter if a particular bible was a review copy or not. 2) The Apocrypha books do not contain center-column references. If you plan on stacking this Bible with other editions, it may be best to place it on top of the stack to prevent the stack from tilting. It really is a beautiful Bible Thanks for the full review! schuyler bible kjv for sale | eBay The paper while not quite as opaque as the very early 45 and 38 GSM is wonderful! Hopefully more premium Bibles with the Deuterocanonical books continue to be released; there is certainly a market for it. Beautiful! Cambridge came close with their Cornerstone, but it isnt in the same league with this one. The full yapp is awesome, and i hope Schuyler continues producing them! 3) The red-lettering is done well. Im not a fan of black Bibles. Leave a comment below to let me know what you think or ask any questions you have about this Bible! This text comes from NO translation of the Bible, it isnt from the KJV, and it isnt from the Douay Rheims, do you know where it comes from? There can sometimes be too important of theological points based on whether a you is singular or plural in a particular Bible passage, so I kinda get annoyed when I get to a page in John or something in a modern translation and half the page-bottom notes are Gk. Smooth with a good thickness, the MMC will last and is a pleasure to hold. Details aside, this Bible makes a fantastic first impression. Currently, the Kindle editions of the New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha (5th edition) and the Catholic Study Bible (3rd edition) are available for $9.80 each. Although I still love that NOAB, this Schuyler is so much nicer! I have several Anglo-Saxon texts hanging around the house as well as texts from Middle English and early modern English (mainly Shakespeare). Margins are narrow all around. Enter my friend, who gifted me with a new copy of the Marbled Mahogany edition you see in these pictures. ******References in the Deuterocanonical/Apocryphal books should be treated with caution, especially in chapters where the RSV and NRSV number verses differently. I have never had such enjoyment reading from a double column bible before. Schuyler RSV with Apocrypha Confirmed - Catholic Bible Talk This truly a gorgeous bible. Thanks for your work in making this beautiful translation available in a beautifully crafted modern Bible. Its true there are typos. Schuyler Bibles - Is there interest in the Canterbury with - Facebook I had struggled with ordering or not ordering when it came out and I thought that issue had been settled and I had been at peace with the decision not to get one. The RSV uses thee, thou, lest, art, thy and other classical English expressions no longer found in modern translations. For too long has the mid-twentieth century REVISED STANDARD VERSION [RSV] English language translation of THE HOLY BIBLE been neglected at large for the most part by Bible publishers. Well they're incredible that's why. I absolutely love it. Let me clarify. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Review: PCPs Douay-Rheims (1899 Edition), New NRSV Single-Column Reference Bible from Zondervan. Art-Gilt edging (red under gold) with gilt line (gold line inside the cover) The Quentel reads so well and the premium quality from Schuyler is just top of the line. I would certainly recommend you to check out the reviews by Tim Wildsmith and my friend Paul Stevenson for more details. I received mine today. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. The text is inerrant and infallible, while being bound into the perfect heirloom volume, worthy of passing down through generations. Glossary concordance Save schuyler bible kjv to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. The Cambridge NRSV Concise Glossary and Concordance works well. Overall, this Bible lives up to high standards. Yeah, that was a good call. Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from evangelicalbible.com. The leather is soft and has a nice flop. I agree. 28 GSMPaper Superb craftsmanship and materials. 2022 evangelicalbible.com. Schuyler reports that the font size is 10 pt. ***Detailed contents:00:00 Introduction01:19 The cover02:06 The text layout03:17 The font in the text06:09 References and notes08:30 More on layout10:26 Paper qualities11:16 The Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books12:15 The glossary and concordance13:02 The maps and map index14:15 The edge-lined construction14:30 Ribbons and head and tail bands15:10 The Bible lies open16:21 The title and copyright pages19:12 Typos in the Deuterocanonicals20:01 Font comparisons21:04 The box21:27 Translation charts23:22 Some remarks about Esther24:52 The order of the Deuterocanonical books26:07 The corners26:54 Summary30:31 A few photosI mentioned in the video that the RSV doesn't capitalize pronouns for deity. Update your shipping location. (verified owner) October 4, 2022. The RSV is the father of both the NRSV and ESV. There is no comparison. On the other hand, the Cambridge feels too wide when Im reading. So, while I have no plans on getting any future premium bibles, I know for sure that this Schuyler RSV is going to be something I use daily. Click here to subscribe to Bible Review Blog on YouTube. I love that the cross-references arent superscripted into the text. But the ensuing years were plagued with scandal both within and without the Church, and society at large glorifies the indulgence of immorality and Christianity is vilified as a hate group! Ive had numerous bibles in my 50+ years of life, and I have to say the Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha is the most impressive one Ive ever owned. This has been the case here on Marcs blog as well as my original one. They include the standard Catholic Deuterocanonicals as well as 1-2 Esdras, Prayer of Manasses, and 3 Maccabees. No synthetic liner here, which Cambridge still insists are putting in their premium editions. It checks all the boxes that I have been pinning about for well over fifteen years, dating back to the origins of the old Catholic Bibles Blog. This is the first Schuyler Bible Ive ever held in my hands. I picked up the leather-bound version with the Apocrypha when I saw it on a big sale 4-5 years ago, and it has been my consistent main Bible for pretty much every purpose ever since. Beowulf (approximately 9th century) is in Old English. Presentation pages Looking forward to digging into it, Off topic, but theres a new edition of the Knox Bible now , https://www.baroniuspress.com/book.php?wid=56&bid=104#tab=tab-1. This a. . There is no difference in font size or typesetting for the books in the Apocrypha. Bravo! As far as additional features go, the RSV Quentel comes with three ribbons, cross-references, a glossary/concordance, and a set of Schuylers beautiful Bible maps. Following the example of the 1977 edition of the RSV mentioned beforethe Apocrypha is placed after the Book of Revelation in THE NEW TESTAMENT. Thats a fair question, and Schuyler offered the following insights about this decision on their website: The RSV is an exceedingly accurate and elegant translation. The quality of the printing and binding and beauty of the translation far, far outweigh them. Perhaps you have noticed that it has been included in various pictures of other bibles I have reviewed, as means of comparison. (No issues now, but almost everyone in my family wears glasses.) This site provides a written history of the RSV with the detail about Cardinal Koenigs endorsement: http://www.katapi.org.uk/RSV/RSVCommonBPreface.htm. Until then, here is YouTube review that just came out on this: Yet the point of this publication is the Deutrocanonical books, so the editors shouldve been hawk like, not grand, itll do. Itll do, but at that price point, there should be something close to perfection, if that doesnt make me sound too fussy. Ornamental drop caps . As I have been after a true bible I can keep for years to come as I approach my confirmation and first communion on the Easter Vigil. However, I noticed immediately that I can read this without my cheaters, which I must use for my Douay-Rheims from Crossway. All Rights Reserved. How did this one obscure translation become THE universal one, used always, everywhere, and by everyone? RSV from Shuyler has typos, that EB knows about, but is willfully selling this product with this knowledge. Line Matching Thy Will be done on Earth as it is in heaven There are no RSV Bibles in print with a reference system or concordance/glossary. It really is an all-purpose bible which I have used in every setting. A closer look at the new RSV Quentel from Schuyler Bibles. But I must say, after sitting with this bible for the past day, it has been a bit of a revelation to me. Learn how your comment data is processed. Such quality!!! Bible Reviews, Bible Study, Translations, and more. The Book of Common Prayer is one of the most influential texts in the history of English. Let me say two things upfront. *Pricing and Availability subject to change, and some of the links above are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you purchase something after clicking the link. Perhaps the nicest Bible that I own. I could read the Douay Rheims but not the original RSV. Because there are no paragraph headings (which I have grown to appreciate) I was initially concerned that reading through long passages (like in the historical books of the Old Testament) might become difficult. I have been very happy over the last number of years with my the various ugly-bibles that I have been using. (verified owner) February 24, 2023. Yes, partial apologies, for its the word used by the publisher, but this would come close to spoiling it for me. Ended: Feb 06, 2023. Details aside, this Bible makes a fantastic first impression. The RSV is not just good its great. The apocrypha is a selection of books which were published in the original 1611 King James Bible. The KJV Canterbury was first released by Schuyler back in 2016, and it immediately became one of their best sellers, so much so that it's now available in the standard size I'm reviewing here as well as personal size and wide margin editions. My copy measures 9 13/16 X 6 11/16 inches. I also love that it is a translation that I can share with friends and family who are not Catholic, and I have given away many copies of the NOAB RSV. The Schuylers Quentel Series RSV w/Apocrypha is the best all-around bible I have ever possessed and, even more importantly, used on a daily basis. It is exquisitely crafted and frankly, and absolute joy to read from and hold. The ghosting is not an issue that some reviewers have said. But for a pure readers bible with minimal distractions, this edition from Schuyler excels. Why I Find the NRSV Annoying - YouTube I feel like I am encountering the Word in new ways. The ribbons are of high quality and double sided satin, cut perfectly. I take the Scepter Daily Bible to Mass with me and there is very little difference from the lectionary except that I prefer the language of the RSV. It was a necessary retreat that I needed at the time and my soul emerged from that period being refreshed and renewed. Anyway, an important addendum to the religious language is always antiquated is that attempting to reform or update the language used is almost always destructive. It is my go to every day reading and prayer Bible. A closer look at the new RSV Quentel from Schuyler Bibles. Just curious if its Catholic enough for me to use for a lifetime at that cost. The Improved Domestic Bible - Google Books The NRSVue Holy Bible with Apocrypha, Premier Collection, offers the ideal combination of readability and elegance, inviting you to explore the depth and beauty of Scripture.Featuring premium European paper hand bound in a supple black goatskin cover and raised hubs with and ornate art gilded pages. Thanks for the comment, and for the now-posted review! Im so grateful to have the RSV w/ Apocrypha, Deuterocanonicals, in a premium leather edition. As an example, the Oxford Large Print NABRE is slightly shorter and narrower (but thicker) as shown in the two photos below. Planning to post some photos at some point. For premium quality, the closest comparison I own is the Cambridge Reference NRSV with Apocrypha in burgundy goatskin which was released in early 2018. This is a bible that I can grow old with. I own an original 1952 hardcover edition of the RSV from Thomas Nelson (which I found on eBay for $15), and I plan to keep my new RSV Quentel right beside that one on my bookshelf. The 1971 NT includes many of the changes from the RSV-CE, and it was endorsed by Cardinal Koenig. My version does not have the book of Numbers 16:16 typo. Thee and thou are not old English it s Elizabethan English, also known as Early Modern English. The font is easy to read for these aging eyes. I assume that the RSVCE as given imprimaturs by Cardinals Cushing and Koenig is approved for reading and study by Catholics. This Bible opens and lays like an Allan does new. (verified owner) April 1, 2023. Both sides tend to cite the same verses that warn against adding or subtracting from the Bible: Revelation 22:18. The RSV Quentel is a gorgeous Bible that offers readers a fully-loaded edition of the Revised Standard Version with premium design, materials, and construction. In just the first few days of the RSV Quentels releases, I have already seen several comments from people online who are wondering why a publisher would be making new editions of a translation that debuted 70 years ago and is no longer one of the worlds top English translations. Schuyler RSV Quentel with Apocrypha - Full Bible Review I wasnt referring to the RSV as a good example of thee/thou usage; I was just speaking in general, like comparing the ASV versus, say, the NRSV in that department, and generally commenting on the point of old versus modern pronouns in translations that was mentioned. The Schuyler's Quentel Series RSV w/Apocrypha is the best all-around bible I have ever possessed and, even more importantly, used on a daily basis. Thanks for all craftsmen (craftspeople) who worked on this magnificent Bible. September 16, 2021, BreathtakingA MASTERPIECEAn Absolute Spiritual Delight. Pictures Here. Verses are listed at the bottom of the page by red verse numberings with its corresponding cross-references in black. Holy Bible, NSRV with Apocrypha/Deuterocanonical (Black Letter Edition) 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) Hardcover. Behold is lo. And, of course, the pronouns used in this older version of RSV to address God are thee, and thou.. Schuyler has produced the Westminster with all the bells and whistles you would expect in a premium edition - goatskin leather, edge-lined, stitched, art-gilt edges, and 4 thick ribbons. It happens with every religion, country, and language in the world. The result, to me, makes the RSV sound sporadically archaic while providing no information about plural vs. singular. This kind of thing always happens. And in every case, there was always something that was either missing or just didnt meet my needs. This bible is an exceptional readers edition. They are placed after the New Testament.The black goatskin cover is soft and flexible, as is the red calfskin liner. Keep this in mind when reading the following apocryphal books. First, the numerous page-bottom references provide ample verses to look up, but also are positioned on the page in a way that is easy to navigate while not being a distraction. No foolin, Printed & Bound by Royal Jongbloed bv in the [] Netherlandspaper supplied by Paperteries du Leman, Thonon-les-Bains, [] Franceand with typesetting by 2K/DENMARK, Hojbjerg, [] DenmarkI HAVE NEVER SEEN BETTER! Reading the sacred word in this Schuylers RSV feels like a new experience. The apocrypha was a part of the KJV for 274 years until being removed in 1885 A.D. Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha by Anonymous | Goodreads Overall, it doesnt impact reading at all, but there are much cheaper Bibles that are more consistent in line-matching between pages. Finally, the Schuyler maps are probably my favorite set of bible maps I have seen. Schuyler Quentel RSV With Apocrypha | Dark Green Goatskin Its also their first Bible to offer editions that include the Apocrypha, which is found after the New Testament and contains the expanded 1977 Apocrypha (see photo below for a Table of Contents), making it useful in Anglican, Orthodox, Catholic settings. The Oxford Large Print NABRE in Genuine Leather (top) and the Schuyler Quentel RSV with Apocrypha (bottom). take a look if you have time. When you started talking about the End Times and the Prophecy of St Malachi that isnt where I expected you to end up. The format is wonderful and despite being a 10 not 11 point is very readable. Second is the addition of drop caps, which are a new design for Schuyler that are different from the drop caps found in their Canterbury and Treveris Bibles. Everything you wrote about it is absolutely correct. Their goatskin is fantastic, so why mess with a good thing? *In addition to goatskin covers, Schuyler also offers this Bible in their Marbled Mahogany Calfskin. Years ago, desiring an RSV bound in top-notch leather, I had my NOAB RSV rebound in goatskin by a well known bindery. Hopefully this can be corrected, as it looks a very quality piece of work, but it belied by that problem. The typesetting and font are elegant and very readable. Others believe it is valid and that it should never have been removed- that it was considered part of the Bible for nearly 2,000 years before it was recently removed a little more than 100 years ago. The combination of premium feel in the hands and readability (in terms of layout and margins etc) that I read and heard about really drives up my interest. Inside, the RSV Quentel features two significant changes from its predecessors. Its not obscure by any means. It would be the most supreme irony if our Lord returned as the mailman was placing the long awaited box in my hand. Thank you EVB, All my needs were fulfilled with this edition. I am also deeply grateful that Schuyler has provided Catholics, Orthodox, and Anglicans with a beautiful, carefully crafted Bible. 3 x 1 cm Red Ribbons you is singular to the point Im like If its really this important, just put the thees and thous back in.. For many years, Schuyler has maintained a top-notch reputation for publishing premium bibles for a protestant audience, and the photos of those editions have always been spectacular. Customer Review. Alas, I feel I always need a KJV or ASV nearby, if only for their clear pronoun usage. A Beautiful Bible for a Beautiful Faith. Thank you for the link had never heard of the word before appreciate you replying to me. The Goatskin is soft and supple, the typeface is both readable and pleasing to the eye. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t3Ipba9_c4. This RSV will be available with the expanded 1977 Apocrypha. Schuyler Quentel RSV Bible with Apocrypha | eBay Is a ESV w/ Apocrypha actually in the works, or was that comment in the last paragraph an assumption that itll happen? I honestly have no idea. Opens in a new window or tab. Overall, Id say it looks darker in-person than my photos, but probably a bit lighter than the photo you linked from Evangelical Bible. Ive never owned a Schuyler, and Im very impressed with the craftsmanship and the quality of the materials and the design, too. I am not a huge fan of red-letter Bibles, but . If you need to look up a verse the numbers are there, but if you want to read extended sections of the Bible, the numbers do not get in the way. You should be aware that the page-top headings normally found in RSV Bibles are not present. I grew up in the Presbyterian Church with the RSV so its been a lifelong friend. Your email address will not be published.
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