Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke
1902
The 'Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke' is a modern English translation of the Gospel of Luke by Richard Francis Weymouth, first published in 1902. This translation aims to present the life and teachings of Jesus Christ in accessible language, emphasizing clarity for contemporary readers. It recounts significant events such as the divine announcements to Zechariah and Mary, highlighting the miraculous aspects of their stories while maintaining a tone of reverence. Weymouth's work is notable for its effort to make biblical narratives comprehensible to a modern audience.