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  2. Women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    In yet another study of the Hebrew Bible only, there were a total of 1426 names with 1315 belonging to men and 111 to women. Seventy percent of the named and unnamed women in the Bible come from the Hebrew Bible. [29]: 33, 34 "Despite the disparities among these different calculations, ... [it remains true that] women or women's names represent ...

  3. Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Bible [a] is a collection of religious texts and scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity, and partly in Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baháʼí Faith, and other Abrahamic religions. The Bible is an anthology (a compilation of texts of a variety of forms) originally written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Koine Greek. The texts ...

  4. List of women in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Abigail – mother of Amasa, Sister of David. I Chronicles 2:15–17 [1]; Abigail – wife of the wicked Nabal, who became a wife of David after Nabal's death. I Samuel 25 [2] ...

  5. Geneva Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Geneva Bible nevertheless remained popular among Puritans and was in widespread use until after the English Civil War. The last edition was printed in 1644. [14] The Geneva Bible acquired the sobriquet "Breeches Bible" because it describes Adam and Eve as having made “breeches” to cover their nakedness (Genesis 3:7). [1]

  6. Historicity of the Bible - Wikipedia

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    By the 1960s it had become clear that the archaeological record did not, in fact, support the account of the conquest given in Joshua: the cities which the Bible records as having been destroyed by the Israelites were either uninhabited at the time, or, if destroyed, were destroyed at widely different times, not in one brief period. [80]

  7. The Bible Experience - Wikipedia

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    Inspired by...The Bible Experience is an audio version of the Bible published by Zondervan.The script used is the Today's New International Version (TNIV) Bible translation. . The re-enactment was performed by a cast of more than 200 African-American actors, singers, musicians, poets, personalities, and clergy, including 3 Oscar winners, 5 Golden Globe winners, 7 Emmy winners, and 23 Grammy winne

  8. Paris Bible - Wikipedia

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    Paris Bible is the name given to bibles produced by scribes mainly in Paris and areas of Northern France although examples are believed to have originated in England and Italy. [3] However, scholars caution that the term is used too broadly as it is often confused with the 'pocket bible' [ 4 ] which is applied to bibles produced from the 12th ...

  9. King James Version - Wikipedia

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    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 ...