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Collaborators on the Old Testament of the New American Bible 1970
Bishops’ Committee of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Most Rev. Charles P. Greco, D.D., Chairman
Most Rev. Joseph T. McGucken, S.T.D.
Most Rev. Vincent S. Waters, D.D.
Most Rev. Romeo Blanchette, D.D.
Most Rev. Christopher J. Weldon, D.D.
Editors in Chief
Rev. Louis F. Hartman, C.SS.R., S.S.L., LING. OR. L., Chairman
Rev. Msgr. Patrick W. Skehan, S.T.D., LL.D., Vice-Chairman
Rev. Stephen J. Hartdegen, O.F.M., S.S.L., Secretary
Associate Editors and Translators
Rev. Edward P. Arbez, S.S., S.T.D.
Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Byrne, PH.D., S.T.D.
Rev. Edward A. Cerny, S.S., S.T.D.
Rev. James E. Coleran, S.J., S.T.L., S.S.L.
Rev. John J. Collins, S.J., M.A., S.S.L.
Sr. M. Emmanuel Collins, O.S.F., PH.D.
Prof. Frank M. Cross Jr., PH.D.
Rev. Patrick Cummins, O.S.B., S.T.D.
Rev. Antonine A. DeGuglielmo, O.F.M., S.T.D., S.S.L., S.S.LECT. Gen.
Rev. Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M., S.T.L., S.S.L., PH.D.
Most Rev. John J. Dougherty, S.T.L., S.S.D.
William A. Dowd, S.J., S.T.D., S.S.L.
Prof. David Noel Freedman, PH.D.
Rev. Michael J. Fruenthaner, S.J., S.T.D., S.S.D.
Rev. Msgr. Maurice A. Hofer, S.S.L
Rev. Justin Krellner, O.S.B., S.T.D.
Rev. Joseph L. Lilly, C.M., S.T.D., S.S.L.
Rev. Roderick F. MacKenzie, S.J., M.A., S.S.D.
Rev. Edward A. Mangan, C.SS.R., S.S.L.
Rev. Daniel W. Martin, C.M., S.T.L., S.S.L.
Rev. William H. McClellan, S.J.
Rev. James McGlinchey, C.M., S.T.D.
Rev. Frederick Moriarty, S.J., S.S.L., S.T.D.
Rev. Richard T. Murphy, O.P., S.T.D., S.S.D.
Rev. Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm., M.A., S.T.D., S.S.L.
Rev. Msgr. William R. Newton, M.S., S.S.D.
Rev. Everhard Olinger, O.S.B.
Rev. Charles H. Pickar, O.S.A., S.T.L., S.S.L.
Rev. Christopher Rehwinkel, O.F.M., S.T.D., S.S. LECT. GEN.
Rev. Msgr. John R. Rowan, S.T.D., S.S.L.,
Prof. J.A. Sanders, PH.D.
Rev. Edward F. Siegman, C.PP.S., S.T.D., S.S.L.
Rev. Msgr. Matthew P. Stapleton, S.T.D., S.S.L.
Rev. Msgr. John E. Steinmueller, S.T.D., S.S.L.
Rev. John Ujlaki, O.S.B., LITT.D.
Rev. Bruce Vawter, C.M., S.T.L., S.S.D.
Rev. John B. Weisengoff, S.T.D., S.S.L.
Collaborators on the Revised Psalms of the New American Bible 1991
Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee
Most Rev. Enrique San Pedro, S.J.
Most Rev. Richard Sklba, D.D.
Most Rev. Donald W. Trautman, S.T.D., S.S.L.
Most Rev. Emil A. Wcela
Most Rev. John F. Whealon, S.S.L., Chairman
Board of Editors
Rev. Richard Clifford, S.J.
Br. Aloysius Fitzgerald, F.S.C.
Rev. Joseph Jensen, O.S.B.
Rev. Roland Murphy, O.Carm.
Sr. Irene Nowell, O.S.B.
Dr. Judith Sanderson
Revisers
Prof. Gary Anderson
Rev. Michael L. Barré, S.S.
Rev. Christopher T. Begg
Dr. Joseph Blenkinsopp
Rev. Anthony R. Ceresko, O.S.F.S.
Rev. Richard J. Clifford, S.J.
Rev. Aelred Cody, O.S.B.
Prof. Michael D. Coogan
Rev. Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M.
Dr. Robert A. Di Vito
Br. Aloysius Fitzgerald, F.S.C.
Rev. Michael D. Guinan, O.F.M.
Rev. William L. Holladay
Rev. William Irwin, C.S.B.
Rev. Joseph Jensen, O.S.B.
Rev. John S. Kselman
Rev. Leo Laberge, O.M.I.
Dr. Conrad E. L’Heureux
Dr. Paul G. Mosca
Rev. Dr. Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm.
Dr. Michael Patrick O’Connor
Rev. Brian J. Peckham, S.J.
Prof. Jimmy J. Roberts
Sr. Eileen M. Schuller, O.S.U.
Dr. Byron E. Shafer
Prof. Mark S. Smith
Prof. Matitiahu Tesvat
Dr. Eugene C. Ulrich
Prof. James C. VanderKam
Rev. Jerome T. Walsh
English Consultants
Dr. Catherine Dunn
Br. Daniel Burke, F.S.C.
Business Manager
Charles A. Buggé
Collaborators on the Revised New Testament of the New American Bible 1986
Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee
Most Rev. Theodore E. McCarrick, D.D.
Most Rev. Richard J. Sklba, D.D.
Most Rev. J. Francis Stafford, D.D.
Most Rev. John F. Whealon, D.D., Chairman
Board of Editors
Rev. Msgr. Myles M. Bourke
Rev. Francis T. Gignac, S.J., Chairman
Rev. Stephen J. Hartdegen, O.F.M., Secretary
Rev. John H. Reumann
Revisers
Rev. Msgr. Myles M. Bourke
Rev. Frederick W. Danker
Rev. Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M.
Rev. Charles H. Giblin, S.J.
Rev. Francis T. Gignac, S.J.
Rev. Stephen J. Hartdegen, O.F.M.
Dr. Maurya P. Horgan
Rev. John R. Keating, S.J.
Rev. John Knox
Dr. Paul J. Kobelski
Dr. J. Rebecca Lyman
Br. Elliott C. Maloney, O.S.B.
Dr. Janet A. Timbie
Consultants
Rev. Joseph Jensen, O.S.B.
Rev. Aidan Kavanagh, O.S.B.
Dr. Marianne Sawicki
Business Manager
Charles A. Buggé
Word Processor
Suzanna Jordan
Collaborators on the Old Testament of the New American Bible 2010
Bishops’ Committee on Doctrine
Subcommittee on the Translation of Scripture Text
Most Rev. Arthur J. Serratelli, Chairman
Justin Cardinal Rigali
Most Rev. Blase J. Cupich
Most Rev. Richard J. Sklba
Most Rev. Anthony B. Taylor
Board of Editors
Dr. Deirdre A. Dempsey
Dr. Robert A. Di Vito
Rev. Francis T. Gignac, S.J.
Rev. Joseph Jensen, O.S.B., Chairman
Rev. Dale Launderville, O.S.B.
Rev. Roland E. Murphy, O.Carm. +
Dr. Kathleen S. Nash
Sr. Irene Nowell, O.S.B.
Rev. James P. M. Walsh, S.J.
Revisers
Dr. Gary A. Anderson
Reverend Michael L. Barré, S.S.
Reverend Christopher T. Begg
Dr. Joseph Blenkinsopp
Reverend Lawrence Boadt, C.S.P. +
Professor Edward F. Campbell
Professor Anthony Ceresko, OSFS +
Reverend Richard J. Clifford, S.J.
Reverend Aelred Cody, O.S.B.
Dr. John J. Collins
Professor Michael D. Coogan
Reverend T.J. Jeremy Corley
Dr. Toni Craven
Dr. James L. Crenshaw
Reverend Alexander A. Di Lella, O.F.M.
Dr. Robert A. Di Vito
Brother Aloysius Fitzgerald, F.S.C. +
Reverend Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J.
Dr. Carole R. Fontaine
Reverend Daniel J. Harrington, S.J.
Dr. Richard S. Hess
Dr. Theodore Hiebert
Dr. William L. Holladay
Dr. Tod Linafelt
Dr. P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.
Dr. Carol Meyers
Dr. Eric Meyers
Dr. Patrick D. Miller, Jr.
Reverend Craig E. Morrison, O. Carm.
Dr. Paul G. Mosca
Dr. Kathleen S. Nash
Professor Robert A. Oden, Jr.
Reverend Gregory J. Polan, O.S.B.
Dr. James J.M. Roberts
Dr. William M. Soll
Dr. Gene M. Tucker
Dr. Eugene C. Ulrich
Reverend Walter A. Vogels, W.F.
Reverend Jerome T. Walsh
Reverend Addison G. Wright, S.S.
Dr. David P. Wright
Business Managers
Charles Buggé
Mary Elizabeth Sperry
Word Processors
Ellen Coughlin
Nancy Hartnagel
Collaborators on the Book of Psalms of the New American Bible 2010
Bishops’ Committee on Doctrine
Subcommittee on the Translation of Scripture Text
Most Rev. Arthur J. Serratelli, Chairman
Justin Cardinal Rigali
Most Rev. Blase J. Cupich
Most Rev. Richard J. Sklba
Most Rev. Anthony B. Taylor
Board of Editors
Rev. Joseph Mindling, OFM Cap.
Rev. J. Edward Owens, O.SS.T.
Revisers
Rev. Michael L. Barré, S.S.
Dr. Corrine L. Carvalho
Dr. Robert A. Di Vito
Dr. Robert D. Miller II, SFO
Rev. Joseph Mindling, OFM Cap.
Rev. J. Edward Owens, O.SS.T.
Dr. Eugene C. Ulrich
Business Manager
Mary Elizabeth Sperry
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Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible, revised edition © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.
NEW TESTAMENT
Nihil Obstat
Stephen J. Hartdegen, O.F.M., L.S.S.
Censor Deputatus
Imprimatur
+James A. Hickey, S.T.D., J.C.D.
Archbishop of Washington
August 27, 1986
OLD TESTAMENT
RESCRIPT
In accord with canon 825 §1 of the Code of Canon Law, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops hereby approves for publication The New American Bible, Revised Old Testament, a translation of the Sacred Scriptures authorized by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc.
The translation was approved by the Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in November 2008 and September 2010. It is permitted by the undersigned for private use and study.
Given in the city of Washington, the District of Columbia, on the Feast of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church,the 30th day of September, in the year of our Lord 2010.
Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I.
Archbishop of Chicago
President, USCCB
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