In 1946 a need was seen for a fresh Bible translation that took advantage of the latest scholarship and was not tainted by dogmas based on traditions of Christendom.
وَصَدَرَ الجُزْءُ ٱلْأَخِيرُ سَنَةَ ١٩٦٠ ،‏ بَعْدَ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ١٢ سَنَةً بِقَلِيلٍ مِنِ ٱبْتِدَاءِ مَشْرُوعِ ٱلتَّرْجَمَةِ .‏