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So he went down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the word of the man of God; and his flesh was restored like the flesh of ...

The translation of the Old Testament into Koine Greek in the third century BC took place within a historical context that was important for the development of the “Tanakh,” or Hebrew Bible, and the ...

But many who are entertained by these unique creatures may be unaware that the Old Testament contains several ... become King of Israel. In some Bible versions, Goliath is listed as being 6 ...

Imagine living in a world where the Bible does not exist in your language. For millions of people around the globe, this is still a reality. But thanks to the work of Wycliffe Bible Translators, that ...

(Photo by Werner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images) Archaeological discoveries and the study of written sources, such as Merneptah's Stele, have shed light on the history of both halves of ...

Available beginning December 26. Read through the Bible at your own pace. Use this minimalistic yet beautifully designed chart to track your reading throughout the year. The Old Testament readings are ...

30 — is famous for translating the entire Bible into Latin in the fourth ... doubt about the soundness of a modern translation, go to the Vulgate; especially for the New Testament,” he advised, adding ...

The star, who plays Jesus Christ in the historical drama based on the New Testament of the Bible, told TheWrap that ... The 49-year-old is a devout Catholic and has not shied away from showcasing ...