Bible translations

  • 1Bible translations — The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Hebrew and Greek. The very first translation of the Hebrew Bible was into Greek, the Septuagint (LXX), which later became the accepted text of the Old Testament in… …

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  • 2Bible translations (Arabic) — Bible translations into Arabic are known from at least 1,000 years ago, firstly of the Jewish Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), then later also of the Christian New Testament.Medieval JewishIn the 10th century AD Saadia Gaon wrote a Tafsir , an… …

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  • 3Bible translations into Chinese — Frederick W. Baller, C. Goodrich, Calvin Wilson Mateer, Spencer Lewis, and George Sydney Owen each with expert Chinese language assistants[1] Chinese Bible translations mean all works on translating whole or parts of the Bible into the many… …

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  • 4Bible translations by language — NOTOC Bible translations have been made into 2,454 languages, with various portions of the Bible in 848 languages, one of the two Testaments in 1,168 languages, and the full Bible in 438 languages. [Citation | last = United Bible Society |author… …

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  • 5Bible translations (Swedish) — Several Swedish Bible translations have been performed over the years. Until the reformation, a Latin Bible was used, but Gustav Vasa, who converted Sweden to Protestantism, ordered the first translation into the Swedish tongue.Several… …

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  • 6Bible translations into Hawaii Pidgin — Da Jesus Book: Hawaii Pidgin New Testament   Country …

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  • 7Bible translations (Ilocano) — Ilocano = As of the first decade of the 21st century, three bible translations in the Ilocano language of the Philippines exist: * Ti Biblia : based on the American Standard Bible * Naimbag a Damag Biblia : a parallel translation of the Good News …

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  • 8Bible translations —    The Protestant Reformation believed that the Bible was the property of every believer. The successful effort to translate the Bible into the spoken language of Christians (using the best Hebrew and Greek texts for sources) was instrumental in… …

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  • 9Bible Translations —    The first time a complete gospel was translated into Romani was in 1837, by George Borrow. Chapter 10, verses 30 37, of the Gospel of Luke had been translated into Czech Romani by Anton Puchmayer in 1821 and published in his book Romani Chib.… …

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  • 10Bible translations (Catalan) — The first complete Catalan bible translation was produced between by the Catholic Church, between 1287 and 1290. It was entrusted to Jaume de Montjuich by Alfons II of Aragon. Remains of this version can be found in Paris ( Bibliothèque Nationale …

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