I wrote the first books of the Bible, which God has preserved through the centuries.
Moses
This is the country where Jesus lived, taught, and read the Old Testament Scriptures.
Israel
This is the number of books found in the Bible.
What is 66 books?
The word of the Lord holds true, and we can trust everything He does."
Psalms 33:4
This material, made from the papyrus plant, was commonly used to write parts of the Bible.
papyrus
We were Jewish scribes who carefully copied the Old Testament using strict rules to avoid mistakes.
Masoretes
John Wycliffe lived and translated the Bible into English in this country.
England
The Bible was written over approximately this many years.
1,600 years?
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
Genesis 1:1
Some Bible manuscripts were written on specially prepared animal skins called this.
parchment
We copied and recopied God's Word by hand long before printing presses were invented.
scribes
This sea is famous for the discovery of ancient Bible manuscripts called the Scrolls.
the Dead Sea
Before the printing press, every book of the Bible was copied by this method.
by hand?
"All Scripture is given by inspiration of God."
2 Timothy 3:16
The first English Bible widely known and used by many people is this version.
King James Version (KJV)?
I was the Englishman who began translating the Bible from Latin into English around 1380.
John Wycliffe
The Old Testament was first translated into this language, commonly spoken in this ancient country.
Greece
Before it was translated into English, the entire Bible was translated into this language.
Latin
holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
2 Peter 1:21
Although the original Bible manuscripts no longer exist, we can trust the Bible because God has faithfully done this throughout history.
preserved His Word
We inspired and guided the Bible writers so they could faithfully write God's message.
Holy Spirit
The Bible was later translated into Latin, the language of this ancient empire.
Rome
The Old Testament was first translated from its ancient language into this language.
Greek?
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
Psalm 119:105
The original books of the Bible are called these.
manuscripts?