Ruth Magnusson Davis

Ruth Magnusson Davis is the founder and chief editor of the New Matthew Bible Project. Her work is to update the 1537 Matthew Bible, which will be called "The New Matthew Bible," or NMB for short. Her goal is not to make a modern bible out of an old one, but simply to make it understandable for today while keeping the truth and beauty of the original, inspired work. Ruth is a retired lawyer with an undergraduate degree in languages and grammar. In 2009 she retired from law to devote herself to...See more

Ruth Magnusson Davis is the founder and chief editor of the New Matthew Bible Project. Her work is to update the 1537 Matthew Bible, which will be called "The New Matthew Bible," or NMB for short. Her goal is not to make a modern bible out of an old one, but simply to make it understandable for today while keeping the truth and beauty of the original, inspired work. Ruth is a retired lawyer with an undergraduate degree in languages and grammar. In 2009 she retired from law to devote herself to the study of Early Modern English and to undertake the work. See less