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The Bible Research Paper

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In this paper, I will be discussing how the Bible was made. I have gathered information from different sources. I will be writing about how was interpreted and it's many translations. It's history and many places it's been. I'll also be discussing its different creators. Also, the controversial issues that came about. It has made me more knowledgeable as well. Everyone have their own interpretations of how the holy bible was created. Many people are curious about its origins and the Bible's story. I hope that I will shed some light on some mystery of how it came about. The Bible is a big book consisting of scriptures. Designed to guide and help Christians with their faith. It has 66 individual chapters or books inside. It has an Old Testament …show more content…

It has been passed down from different centuries. It's presumed to be about 1500 years old. But if you study the Bibles age and it's first publication it goes back 3400 years. But over the years it has had many different publishers and publications. Over 30 or 40 to be exact. These are from all different types of eras in time. Also, different places in the world. Different books of the Bible were completed over different time periods. More than likely because of history reasons. We can all conclude it is a very old book. One of the oldest books in the world today. It was spread and practiced all over the world. Older copies do exist in the world but only in separated pieces. As all things in history do get passed around and shared, so did the Holy …show more content…

God called on him to record his words into a holy covenant. Moses native language Hebrew. So, the bibles first language was in Hebrew. The Bible has been translated into so many different languages around the world. But it is important when learning about the bible, to know its first language. A high majority of the Old Testament was completed in Hebrew. Also, in some passages it can be dated back to being written in Aramaic. The New Testament was composed in the Greek language. Due to matters that the Jewish weren’t permitted to read Hebrew. It was then into translation and interpreted as Greek. It was a very simplistic version of the Greek language. It was then acknowledged by more and more people. In today’s time, there isn’t any language a person might not find the Holy Bible in. It has inspired so many kinds of culture around the world. Many people wanted to know and teach the bible to others. So, it was only right to make it available in every language. Somewhere down the line, it became available for us. Many Christians are grateful that it is so diverse and can be shared with almost

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