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Typically the King James Version is known as the English Bible, but there are many other translations also.

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Why is William Tyndale important?

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.


What are the first seven bibles printed in English?

As early as the fourteenth century, there were a number of hand-written translations of various parts of the Bible. Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press in the 1450s, so there were no printed bibles prior to that time. Myles Coverdale printed the first complete English bible on 4 October 1535. John Rogers, using the pseudonym "Thomas Matthew," printed the second English bible in 1537, now known as the Matthew-Tyndale Bible. In 1539, Myles Coverdale published the third English bible, and the first one authorized by the English church for public use. It was known as "The Great Bible," because of its size. In 1560, the Geneva Bible became the fourth bible printed in English. In 1568, the Bishop's Bible, a revised version of the Great Bible, was published, making it the fifth bible printed in English. In 1609, the Douai/Rheims Bible was published, combining the Old Testament translation produced at Douai, France, with the New Testatment translation produced at Rheims. Finally, in 1611, the seventh English-language bible was published. Since its creation had been authorized by King James I, it is known as "The 1611 King James Bible."


What year did the Bible come out in English?

The first English language version of the complete bible was a hand-written edition produced in the 1380s by John Wycliffe.William Tyndale produced the first printed English edition of the New Testament in 1526Myles Coverdale translated the Old Testament, and in 1535 the first complete printed English Bible was produced. It is known as the Coverdale Bible.In 1539 King Henry VIII requested that en English bible be published for public use. the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer, hired Myles Coverdale to publish it and it became known as the Great Bible.


Is the word tiger mentioned in the bible?

No it doesn't appear in any known English translation of Scripture


Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation was known for first translating the Bible into English?

John Wycliffe


What language is Ye on?

"Ye" is from Middle to Modern English, the type of English spoken by the people of England when King James published his Version of the the Bible. The original Bible was written in Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic. Then it was translated into Latin, into German and then later, in 1611, into the English version known as "The King James Bible".


What year did John Wycliffe translate the Latin bible to English?

John Wycliffe completing translating the Bible into the English language in 1382. His works became known as the Wycliffe Bible, he did not personally translate all of the books of the Bible, specifically the Gospel accounts and possibly the entirety of the New Testament.


Who created the Bishop's Bible?

In 1538, King Henry VIII ordered that every church in the realm have a Bible translated into English. Henry's Bible was known as the Great Bible. The Bishop's Bible was a later revision of the Great Bible, shorn of its commentaries and footnotes.


When was Bible in Basic English created?

Bible in Basic English was created in 1941.


Did King James change the Bible when he commissioned the translation known as the King James Version?

Yes, King James did not change the Bible when he commissioned the translation known as the King James Version. Instead, he authorized a new translation of the Bible into English, which became known as the King James Version.


When was Revised English Bible created?

Revised English Bible was created in 1989.


When was Simple English Bible created?

Simple English Bible was created in 1978.