THE HOLY SCRIPTURES
ACCORDING TO THE MASORETIC TEXT
A NEW TRANSLATION
With the aid of Previous Versions and with
constant consultation of Jewish Authorities
Philadelphia
The Jewish Publication Society of America
Copyright © 1917, By The Jewish Publication Society of America
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This English Language translation of the Tenach is designed to be referenced by other online internet works. Using the following guidelines, any internet document can provide access to source quotations, cross-references and citations. For more information, including how you can help in this effort please write Benyamin Pilant,
bpilant@breslov.com
Click here for Hebrew Fonts
This site is meant to mirror the distinguished work of Hebrew University with their online hebrew texts "Snunit".
Copyright
The PRINTED copy of the JPS is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN
The ELECTRONIC copy of JPS is copyright to, Mr. Larry Nelson, Box 2083, Rialto, CA 92376. It is used with permission provided:
Mr. Nelson's copyright appears on every page, along with a notice of the changes which have been made.
This version is not to be distributed commercially in any way, without first obtaining a license from Mr. Nelson, either in the Electronic Edition of the JPS which he produced or any derived version, which includes any changes that may have been made.
The HTML version is based on Mr Larry Nelson's Electronic version, with the following
changes.
The text has been converted to HTML for easy referencing
Cross references to Hebrew, Aramaic, Living Torah and Modern Hebrew have been added.
The name of G-d has been written hyphenated, in accordance with modern Orthodox Jewish publishing practice. (To minimize the desecration of G-d's name by throwing papers, with His Name written, into the trash. To keep the fully spelled version of His Name separate and Holy).
The name of L-RD has been written as HaShem, also in accordance with modern Orthodox Jewish publishing practice.
These portions are copyright Benyamin Pilant, 1894 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA, 02146.
There is another ELECTRONIC copy of JPS produced by Benyamin Pilant which is also copyright by Mr Pilant and covers Genesis to Judges.
Books of the Bible:
Hebrew Name English Name Snunit's Name ORT's Name
----------- ------------ ------------- ----------
Chumash / The Five Books of Moses
Bereshit Genesis1.htm#1 bras000.htm#1 books/pentd2.asp?ACTION=displaypage&BOOK=1&CHAPTER=1#P1
Shemot Exodus1.htm#1 smut000.htm#1 books/pentd2.asp?ACTION=displaypage&BOOK=2&CHAPTER=1#P1
VaYikra Leviticus1.htm#1 uikr000.htm#1 books/pentd2.asp?ACTION=displaypage&BOOK=3&CHAPTER=1#P1
BaMidbar Numbers1.htm#1 bmdb000.htm#1 books/pentd2.asp?ACTION=displaypage&BOOK=4&CHAPTER=1#P1
Devarim Deuteronomy1.htm#1 dbri000.htm#1 books/pentd2.asp?ACTION=displaypage&BOOK=5&CHAPTER=1#P1
Neviim / The Prophets
Yehoshua Joshua1.htm#1 ihus000.htm#1
Shoftim Judges1.htm#1 supt000.htm#1
Shmuel A 1_Samuel1.htm#1 smua000.htm#1
Shmuel B 2_Samuel1.htm#1 smub000.htm#1
Melachim A 1_Kings1.htm#1 mlca000.htm#1
Melachim B 2_Kings1.htm#1 mlcb000.htm#1
Yishiyah Isaiah1.htm#1 isai000.htm#1
Yermiyah Jeremiah1.htm#1 irmi000.htm#1
Yechezchial Ezekiel1.htm#1 ijzk000.htm#1
Treisar / The Minor Prophets
Hoshea Hosea1.htm#1 husa000.htm#1
Yoel Joel1.htm#1 iual000.htm#1
Amos Amos1.htm#1 amus000.htm#1
Ovadiyah Obadiah1.htm#1 aubd000.htm#1
Yonah Jonah1.htm#1 iunh000.htm#1
Michah Micah1.htm#1 mich000.htm#1
Nachum Nahum1.htm#1 njum000.htm#1
Habakuk Habakkuk1.htm#1 jbku000.htm#1
Tzefaniyah Zephaniah1.htm#1 zpni000.htm#1
Haggi Haggai1.htm#1 jgii000.htm#1
Zechariyah Zechariah1.htm#1 zcri000.htm#1
Malachi Malachi1.htm#1 mlac000.htm#1
Ketuvim / The Writings
Tehilim Psalms1.htm#1 thil000.htm#1
Mishlei Proverbs1.htm#1 msli000.htm#1
Eyov Job1.htm#1 aiub000.htm#1
Megilot Megilot1.htm#1 megi000.htm#1
Shir HaShirim Song_of_Songs1.htm#1 sir-000.htm#1
Ruth Ruth1.htm#1 rut-000.htm#1
Eichah Lamentations1.htm#1 aich000.htm#1
Keholet Ecclesiastes1.htm#1 kuhl000.htm#1
Esther Esther1.htm#1 astr000.htm#1
Daniyel Daniel1.htm#1 dnii000.htm#1
Ezra Ezra1.htm#1 azra000.htm#1
Nechemiyah Nehemiah1.htm#1 njmi000.htm#1
Divrei Yamim A 1_Chronicles1.htm#1 dbra000.htm#1
Divrei Yamin B 2_Chronicles1.htm#1 dbrb000.htm#1
