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Up until that time Rome had withheld the scriptures from the common people even banning the reading of the few translations in common languages. The main translation used by the Church was a Latin translation available only to the clergy.

After the reformation The Bible was translated into many different languages and people could see that what the Bible said and what the Church said was different

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