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What are the different ways of dividing books in the Hebrew and Christian bibles?
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Hebrew Bibles contain 24 books divided into 3 parts: The Torah, The Prohets, and the Writings.
Christian Bibles contain 66 books, divided into 2 parts: The Old Testament (39 books) and the New Testament (27 books)
(Christians subdivide many books that Jews do not subdivide).
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How many books are there in the Bible total?
The 24 books of the Hebrew Bible are the same as the 39 books of the Protestant Old Testament, only divided and ordered differently: the books of the Minor Prophets are in Christian Bibles twelve different books, and in Hebrew Bibles, one book called "The Twelve".
What are the five lost Hebrew bibles?
There is no tradition of five lost Hebrew Bibles.There is no tradition of five lost Hebrew Bibles.
In what bibles is the story of Adam and Eve found?
The story of Adam and Eve is found in the Hebrew and the Christian Bibles. The word 'bible' comes from the noun 'ta biblia', which is Greek for 'the books'. The Greek word refers to some of the spiritual writings of the Hebrew people. Among those spiritual writings is the book of Genesis, which is found in the Hebrew Torah and the Old Testament portion of the Christian Bible.
Where can personalized Bibles be bought?
Personalized Bibles can be purchased online at All Bibles, Celebrate Your Faith, Christian Book, and Your Personalized Bible. A local Christian supply store may be a good resource as well.
What are some Christian stores selling bibles?
Some well-known Christian stores where you can purchase Bibles include LifeWay Christian Stores, Christianbook.com, and Family Christian Stores. These stores offer a variety of Bible translations and versions to suit different preferences and needs.
Why was a translation of the Bible not attempted until the 1500s?
It simply was not. The related link will show the translations of both the Hebrew and Christian Bibles being translated as far back as the 6th Century B.C..
Where do you go to get a Hebrew bible?
Any Jewish bookstore will sell Hebrew Bibles. you can also order them online on Amazon.
How many books are in a holy bible?
The Hebrew Bible has 24 books, Catholic Bibles have 73 books, Protestant Bibles have 66 books, and Eastern Orthodox Bibles have up to 81 books.
Do Bibles change as the years progress or are they more or less the same?
Yes, Bibles are updated through the years because the vocabulary of people change as years pass, and some words that are used in older versions of the Bible, are not commonly used in present time. For example, if you say something is cool nowadays it means that it is stylish, or funky, but back then it was just cold, or chill. Different Bibles, such as different versions, or Bibles for kids or for teens, will use different vocabulary to get the message more clear according to whom they refer to. Also different religions have different Bibles. For example the Christian Bible, will not be the same as the Catholic Bible, because they are different religions.
What book in the Bible is sirach?
Ecclesiasticus, but this book is not included in the Hebrew or Protestant Bibles.
Are Christian Bibles allowed in the coutries of Sudan and Pakistan?
Yes, they are
What are the 27 books of christian bibles known as?
the new testament
