Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible: With Prefaces to 1st, Revised, & 3rd Editions - Hardcoverby Robert Young (Author) 2024 Hardcover Reprint of 1898 Revised Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, first published in 1862. Young used the Textus Receptus (TR) and the Majority Text (MT) as the basis for his translation. The Literal Translation is unusual in that, as the name implies, it is a very literal