Maccabees (Macc.)
The sixteen inter-testamental books are also known as the Apocrypha, which include texts such as Tobit, Judith, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, and 1 and 2 Maccabees.
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The apocrypha was NOT included in the Bible. These are the books rejected by Jews who cannonized the scriptures.
The Apocrypha are several books not accepted by all Christians. The Deuterocanon is a subset of Apocrypha used by the Catholic Church, that include all but 3 of the Apocrypha of the 1611 King James Bible.
Apocrypha
APOCRYPHA
(1) If it has the title, "Holy Bible with Apocrypha" on its spine or cover, or, (2) you turn to the contents page and you count more than 66 books, or (3) if one of those books have titles like Wisdom of Solomon, Bel and the Dragon, 1 or 2 Esdras, 1 or 2 Maccabees (these are books belonging to the Apocrypha). The presence of any one of these features would indicate that your bible probably has more than 66 books.
None were deleted, but there are 16 books in the Apocrypha that are not in the canonized Bible.
The Apocrypha. See lists below:
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The books that are not included in the Bible are generally called the apocrypha and the pseudepigrapha.
Apocrypha refers to a group of 14 books as part of the Old Testament and is already plural. However, it is usually used with a singular verb.