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NRSV
NRSV HarperCollins Study Bible (Alt. Ed.)
HarperOne / Society of Biblical Literature
First published 1993
TranslationNRSV
PublisherHarperOne / Society of Biblical Literature
First Published1993
Canon Proximity6.0 / 10 — Moderate
NRSV
NRSV HarperCollins Study Bible (Alt. Ed.)
An alternate edition of the authoritative HarperCollins Study Bible, featuring the complete NRSV text with SBL scholarly annotations for academic and serious study.
History & Background
The HarperCollins Study Bible has been the standard academic study Bible since its first edition in 1993, produced in partnership with the Society of Biblical Literature. This edition carries the NRSV text with notes reflecting the best of mainstream biblical scholarship.
Canon Proximity Rating
Canon Proximity6.0 / 10 — Moderate
Includes the Apocrypha alongside the 66-book Protestant canon in many editions. Strong scholarly credentials.
Rating Scale
9–10: Formally equivalent, 66 books
7–8: Dynamic equiv., 66 books
5–6: Includes Apocrypha
1–4: Major departures / additions