Holy Scriptures (CARS)

Meaning-based translation of the Holy Scriptures/Bible. Russian for Central Asia

Священное Писание - Восточный перевод (http://www.slovocars.org/en/index.php) is a Russian-language translation of the Holy Scriptures (Bible) designed for Central Asians and the peoples of the Caucasus. It is also known as “CARS” (Central Asian Russian Scriptures) or ERT (Eastern Russian Translation).

Священное Писание - Восточный перевод comes in three closely related versions:

* Священное Писание – the main version

* Священное Писание (Аллах) – a version which translates both elohim and theos as Allah in most contexts.

* Священное Писание- Таджикистан – due to the unique linguistic and cultural setting, this version uses forms of names specially chosen by a committee in Tajikistan.