American Standard Version

The American Standard Version (ASV) is not authored by a single individual but is a revered translation of the Bible that emerged in the early 20th century. First published in 1901, this version was crafted by a committee of scholars dedicated to providing an accurate and accessible translation of the Scriptures. The ASV was designed to be a faithful representation of the original texts, making it a significant milestone in biblical scholarship and an essential resource for readers seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible.

As you explore the American Standard Version in our app, you'll discover its clarity and reverence, which have made it a favorite among both scholars and lay readers alike. Whether you're looking to delve into ancient texts or simply seeking inspiration, the ASV offers a profound connection to the timeless messages of the Bible. We invite you to immerse yourself in its pages and find the wisdom that has resonated with countless individuals throughout the years.

Bible (ASV) 22: Song of Solomon (version 2)

Read by Sam Stinson 4.7
The Song of Songs (Hebrew title שיר השירים, Shir ha-Shirim), is a book of the Hebrew Bible—Tanakh or Old Testament—one of the five megillot …

Bible (ASV) NT 26: Epistle of Jude

Read by Sam Stinson 5
The epistle is titled as written by "Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James" NIV. If taken literally this means th…

Bible (ASV) 32: Jonah

Read by Sam Stinson 4.7
In the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Jonah is the fifth book in a series of books called the Minor Prophets. Unlike other prophetic books howeve…

Bible (ASV) 38: Zechariah

Read by Sam Stinson 4.7
Zechariah’s ministry took place during the reign of Darius the Great (Zechariah 1:1), and was contemporary with Haggai in a post-exilic worl…

Bible (ASV) 21: Ecclesiastes (version 2)

Read by Sam Stinson 4.8
"Ecclesiastes is a wisdom book of the Old Testament. The author represents himself as the son of David, and king over Israel in Jerusal…

Bible (ASV) NT 14: 2 Thessalonians

Read by Sam Stinson 5
The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as the Second Letter to the Thessalonians, is a book from the New Testament of the Chris…

Bible (ASV) 28: Hosea

Read by Sam Stinson 4.5
Hosea was the son of Beeri and a prophet in Israel in the 8th century BCE. He is one of the Twelve Prophets of the Jewish Hebrew Bible, also…

Bible Passages Collection 002

Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
LibriVox recording of Bible Passages Collection 002 with selections from the American Standard Version; King James Version (KJV); World Engl…

Bible (ASV) NT 25: 3 John

Read by Sam Stinson 4.9
The New Testament Third Epistle of John (often referred to as 3 John) is the 64th book of the Bible. Written in the form of an epistle, it i…

Bible (ASV) 29: Joel

Read by Sam Stinson 4.6
"The Book of Joel is part of the Jewish Tanakh, and also the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Joel is part of a group of twelve pr…

Bible (ASV) 22: Song of Solomon

Read by Robert Garrison 4.7
The Song of Songs is the twenty-second book of The Bible and was authored by Solomon. In some translations, this book is entitled The Song o…

Bible (ASV) 30: Amos

Read by Sam Stinson 4.5
The Book of Amos presents a powerful voice from the ancient world, offering profound insights into themes of social justice, divine judgment…

Bible (ASV) NT 15: 1 Timothy

Read by Sam Stinson 4.8
1 Timothy is a significant letter from Saint Paul, addressing his young protégé, Timothy, as he navigates the challenges of ch…

Bible (ASV) 13: 1 Chronicles

Read by Sam Stinson 4.8
1 Chronicles offers a detailed account of Israel's history, focusing on the reign of King David and the establishment of worship in Jerusale…

Bible (ASV) 33: Micah

Read by Sam Stinson 4.5
Micah presents a profound exploration of judgment and hope through the voice of the prophet Micah. This biblical text is structured into thr…

Bible (ASV) NT 24: 2 John

Read by Sam Stinson 4.9
2 John is a brief yet profound letter found in the New Testament, addressing the early Christian community with essential teachings on love,…

Bible (ASV) 36: Zephaniah

Read by Sam Stinson 4.6
The superscription of the Book of Zephaniah attributes its authorship to “Zephaniah son of Cushi son of Gedaliah son of Amariah son of Hezek…

Bible (ASV) 25: Lamentations

Read by Sam Stinson 4.9
Lamentations is a profound exploration of grief and loss, capturing the sorrow of a people devastated by destruction. Traditionally read dur…

Bible (ASV) 35: Habakkuk

Read by Sam Stinson 4.7
Habakkuk presents a profound exploration of faith and doubt through the voice of a prophet grappling with the injustices of his time. Set ag…

Bible Passages Collection 003

Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
LibriVox recording of Bible Passages Collection 003 with selections from the American Standard Version, King James Version, World English Bi…

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