William Tyndale translated the first English Bible. On October 6 1536 he was executed at Vilvorde, Belgium.
The Bible was translated into English so that people who do not speak the original documents' languages could read it. It was originally translated into English in the 1380s, by John Wycliffe.
AnswerNo. William Tyndale (c 1491 - 1536) translated the Bible into English, a crime for which he was executed. Much of the King James Version is based on Tyndale's work.
In the middle ages the people were very religious. The important book was the Bible, but the bible was written in in Latin. So William Tyndale translated the Latin bible to English. This was known as "THE BIBLE IN LATIN vs THE BIBLE IN ENGLISH.
The King James Bible was written because the Bible hadn't yet been translated into English.
The King James Bible was written because The Bible hadn't yet been translated into English.
english
William Tyndale translated the Bible into the English language. Martin Luther did it into German.
King James Bible was translated by group of 54 English scholars.
French translations of the Bible have been translated from Greek and Hebrew into French. English translations have been translated from Greek and Hebrew into English
What other language was the bible originally written in Before being translated to english?
The first hand-written English language Bible manuscripts were produced in the 1380's by John Wycliffe. It was translated from the Latin Vulgate.
Portions of the Bible were translated in the seventh century - please see relevant answers.