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The Plain English Bible is a revision of the Simple English Bible; the Simple English Bible has also been published as the International English Bible.
International Edition
Title: The Simple English Bible New Testament International Edition International Bible Foundation Dallas, Texas
Date: International Edition copyright 1978, 1980
Publisher: International Bible Foundation: Dallas, TX
Contents: New Testament
References: Chamberlin 592-1, Taliaferro CN00044, Taliaferro-EELBV 8165.105.
Images: Cover, Title page
American Edition
Title: The Simple English Bible New Testament American Edition International Bible Publishing Company New York, New York
Date: American Edition copyright 1981
Publisher: International Bible Publishing Company: New York, NY
Contents: New Testament
References: Chamberlin 592-1, Taliaferro CN00044, Taliaferro-EELBV 8165.110.
Images: Cover, Title page
2012 reprint
Title: The Simple English Bible New Testament First published in 1981 by International Bible Publishing Company, Hartford Connecticut Copyright © 1978, 1980 (International Edition) by International Bible Translators, Inc. Copyright © 1981 (American Edition) by International Bible Translators, Inc. This Printing in January, 2012 by Ishi Press in New York and Tokyo with a new Introduction by Sam Sloan
Date: January 2012
Publisher: Ishi Press International: Tokyo and Bronx, NY
Contents: New Testament
References: see Taliaferro-EELBV 8165.130.
Images: Cover, Title page
Comments: Sam Sloan was involved with the Simple English Bible while working at the Summer Institute of Linguistics (now SIL International) in 1981.
