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Rebekah – wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. Genesis, Romans [166] [167] Reumah – concubine of Abraham's brother Nahor. Genesis [168] Rhoda – Acts [169] Rizpah – daughter of Aiah and one of the concubines of King Saul. II Samuel [170] Ruth – Boaz and Ruth get married and have a son named Obed.
Scholars have increasingly questioned Paul's authorship and attributed the letter to an early follower instead, but others still defend it as authentic. [3] If Paul was the author, he probably used an amanuensis , or secretary, in writing the letter (Col 4:18), [ 4 ] possibly Timothy.
The Catholic Bible contains 73 books; the additional seven books are called the Apocrypha and are considered canonical by the Catholic Church, but not by other Christians. When citing the Latin Vulgate , chapter and verse are separated with a comma, for example "Ioannem 3,16"; in English Bibles chapter and verse are separated with a colon, for ...
The "Judas Bible" (1613) contains a misprint in Matthew 26:36, [1] in which the name "Judas" appears instead of "Jesus". In this copy, a slip of paper has been pasted over the misprint (circled in red). [a] Throughout history, printers' errors, unconventional translations [b] and translation mistakes have appeared in a number of published Bibles.
The three wife-sister narratives are all related to each other in some way, according to George Coats, sharing common content, structure and genre for communicating the content. In all three stories a promise for progeny is not a factor in the content and the structure rather the narratives have a focus on blessing. [6]
John Speed's Genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures (1611), bound into first King James Bible in quarto size (1612). The title of the first edition of the translation, in Early Modern English, was "THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Teſtament, AND THE NEW: Newly Tranſlated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Tranſlations diligently compared and reuiſed, by his Maiesties ...
In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: 27 was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: 28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. The World English Bible translates the passage as: 27 "You have heard that it was said,
In the first chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament, a woman named Elisabet (Greek: Ἐλισάβετ) [13] is said to have been a descendant of Aaron and the wife of Zechariah, who was also a Jewish priest. [14] Elisabet was a relative of Jesus' mother, Mary, [15] and was the mother of John the Baptist with Zechariah. [16]