Bible en Français Louis Segond

Louis Segond, born May 3, 1810 in Plainpalais and died June 18, 1885 in Geneva, is a Protestant pastor and theologian. Between 1874 and 1880 he translated the French Bible from the Hebrew and Greek versions, known as the Segond Bible.

The translation of the Old Testament, commissioned by the Venerable Company of Pastors of Geneva, was published in two volumes in 1871 (Meusel a 1874 as the date of publication), followed by the New Testament, translated by private enterprise, in 1880. Le le le le le text was then reviewed by experts. The result is the 1910 revision which is now freely available on the Internet.