Next, Tyndale set out to translate the Old Testament from the original Hebrew. In the meantime, his contraband New Testaments were spreading across England.

If you're not familiar with the work of William Tyndale, you should be. Even today, English speakers owe a debt to the man martyred at age 42 for the "heretical" act of translating the Bible into ...

William Tyndale (1494?-1536), who first translated the Bible into English from the original Greek and Hebrew text, is one such forgotten pioneer. As David Daniell, ...

ANTWERP, Belgium -- William Tyndale, the first translator of the Bible into English from its original Greek and Hebrew texts, is making a comeback that -- if not miraculous -- is considered by ...

English-speaking Christians were handed the King James Bible 400 years ago. But much of it was copied from a translation made 50 years earlier by William Tyndale. Rev. Paul Cross, who teaches at ...

It is expected to fetch £8,000-£10,000 in the sale at Chiswick Auctions, west London, on November 28. Clive Moss, head of printed books and manuscripts, said: "The Tyndale Bible was the first ...