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The English Bible. Where did it really come from???

by on Sep.28, 2009, under Bible Study

bible Welcome to Bible Study
This month we will be looking at that very thing.
The Bible.

The very word of GOD. Where did the Bible come from? Who wrote what we have today??
I will not make this very compliceted to understand. You will hear some people say,
” I wish life came with an instruction manual !!!”. Well, It does.
The Bible
The history of the Bible’s translation into English is a long and complicated one, and can only be summarized
briefly here. Parts of the Bible appear to have been translated into Old English by Alfred the Great
(died a.d. 901), including the Ten Commandments, parts of Exodus 21-23 and Acts 15, and a number of
Psalms. Later in the tenth century Abbot Aelfric and perhaps others translated significant parts of the Old
Testament into English, as well as the Gospels and some other New Testament books.

The most important translation concept

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