who put the bible together?
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The Catholic canon was set at the Council of Rome (382), the same Council commissioned Jerome to compile and translate those canonical texts into the Latin Vulgate Bible.
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['Introduction. Biblical manuscripts, with a few minor exceptions such as verses written on amulets and pots, are written on one of three materials: Papyrus, Parchment, and Paper. ... ', "Papyrus. The earliest relatively complete description of how papyrus was prepared comes from Pliny's Natural History (xiii. ... ", 'Parchment. ... ', 'Paper. ... ', 'Clay.']
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The four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John comprise the first four books of the New Testament of the Bible and were probably written between AD 66 and 110.
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The Hebrew Bible as adopted by Christianity features more than 24 books for several reasons. First, Christians divided some of the original Hebrew texts into two or more parts: Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles into two parts each; Ezra-Nehemiah into two separate books; and the Minor Prophets into 12 separate books.
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How the King James Bible Came to Be. Precisely 451 years after the June 19, 1566, birth of King James I of England, one achievement of his reign still stands above the rest: the 1611 English translation of the Old and New Testaments that bears his name.
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The Old Testament is the original Hebrew Bible, the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, written at different times between about 1200 and 165 BC. The New Testament books were written by Christians in the first century AD.
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King James Version (KJV), also called Authorized Version or King James Bible, English translation of the Bible, published in 1611 under the auspices of King James I of England.
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The injunction is taken from the Bible, Matthew 19:6. It appears first in print in English in Miles Coverdale's Bible, 1535: Now are they not twayne then, but one flesh. Let not man therfore put a sunder, that which God hath coupled together.
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The NKJV is the basis for the Orthodox Study Bible. ... In addition, the deuterocanonical books are included, which is the first time they have been modeled according to the New King James style, as the original NKJV, being a largely Protestant translation, did not include them.
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The first five books of the Bible are: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. In Christian religions, these are called the 'Pentateuch,' which means 'five books.
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Christians believe that the texts were inspired by God. In Bible terminology, each of these texts is called a "book". The books are then divided into chapters. The Bible is also divided into two parts, the Old and New Testaments.
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Compiling the entire Bible took approximately 1300 years. The second chapter of Genesis was in place by 900 BC (although some of the stories in it go back to before 2000 BC from other cultures). The first chapter of Genesis was written some 400 years later.
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Who Wrote The Book of Acts? The book of Acts was written by Luke, a disciple who traveled with Paul on his missionary journeys.
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Together the Old Testament and the New Testament make up the Holy Bible. The Old Testament contains the sacred scriptures of the Jewish faith, while Christianity draws on both Old and New Testaments, interpreting the New Testament as the fulfilment of the prophecies of the Old.
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THE VERSE THAT STARTED IT ALL… The verse we're talking about, the verse I get so many questions about, is 2 Corinthians 6:14. The NIV translation says, “Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?”
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The complete Jewish Bible, comprising three parts: Torah, the five books of Moses, Nevi'im, the prophets; and Kethuvim, the writings.
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Their stated purpose in creating the NKJV was to bring people who only believed the King James Bible (the real one) over to the Critical Text camp. That's why there are many footnotes questioning the text, but they didn't actually remove any whole verses.