We at LatinPerDiem are pleased to announce a groundbreaking resource for Latin enthusiasts and scholars alike.
For the first time, you can experience John Calvin’s unique Latin translation of the Bible, meticulously compiled from his commentaries and presented in a state-of-the-art digital format.
CLB offers a seamless and enriching reading experience. Explore the nuances of his translation with accurate vowel markings that facilitate proper pronunciation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Psalms, read with high-quality audio in restored classical pronunciation. Deepen your understanding by effortlessly switching between Latin and English translations – both ESV and KJV.
In addition, the app now features the following modern languages for comparison purposes:
- French
- German
- Italian
- Korean
- Mandarin
- Portuguese
- Spanish
This tool is designed for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about Latin, and provides powerful methods for study and personal reflection. Search for specific words and phrases, track your progress, and delve into the rich history of Calvin’s work.
The free version of this app gives you the complete book of the Psalms with audio: absolutely free, and no ads. This introductory offer is made possible by the generous support of our donors.
If you want to access additional books as they are released, you can subscribe for a low one-time fee of $9.99. This will help us cover the significant costs of research and development. These books are currently available to premium subscribers (Psalms are and will remain free to all):
Old Testament
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Leviticus
- Joshua
- 1 Samuel
- Psalms
- Lamentations
- Daniel
- Hosea
- Joel
- Obadiah
- Jonah
- Nahum
- Habakkuk
- Zephaniah
New Testament (ENTIRE)
- Matthew
- Mark
- Luke
- John
- Acts
- Romans
- I Corinthians
- II Corinthians
- Galatians
- Ephesians
- Philippians
- Colossians
- I Thessalonians
- II Thessalonians
- I Timothy
- II Timothy
- Titus
- Philemon
- Hebrews
- James
- I Peter
- II Peter
- I John
- II John (Beza’s 1589 ed.)
- III John (Beza’s 1589 ed.)
- Jude
- Revelation (Beza’s 1589 ed.)
Additional texts
- Apostles’ Creed in Greek, Latin, English with audio
- Nicene Creed in Greek, Latin, English with audio
- Athanasian Creed in Greek, Latin, English with audio
- Symbol of Chalcedon Creed in Greek, Latin, English with audio
- Johannes Schipper’s Address to the Reader in Latin and English with audio
- Joseph Tipton’s original Little Address to the Reader in Latin and English with audio
- NEW FEATURE: Selected Letters to and from various Reformers in Latin and English, fresh translations, with audio, including at present
- John Calvin to William Farel
- Philip Melanchthont John Calvin
and coming soon,
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- Heinrich Bullinger to Martin Bucer
- Isaac Casaubon to Daniel Heins
- Thedore Beza to Heinrich Bullinger
Powerful and Convenient Features
- copy and paste
- fully searchable for any word or partial word
- multiple fonts
- multiple font size
- toggle global app. language betwen English and Latin
- dark mode coming soon
