When was the Bible first translated into Latin? The Latin translation of the Bible written by St. Jerome, who was asked by Pope Damasus in382 A.D.to bring order out of the proliferation of Old Latin versions which were in circulation. His translation became the standard Latin version of t...
It is in this large way of looking at the Hebrew literature that we discover its real preciousness. And when we get this large conception, then petty questions about the absolute accuracy of texts and dates no longer trouble us. “He who has once gained this broader view of the Bible,”...
The Bible was written by many people over thousands of years. Meet 35 people who have traditionally been credited with writing Scripture.
Jerome (342-420) translated into Latin from the original languages. Latin is a very precise language and Latin words cannot be “twisted” to mean something that they were not intended to mean. Can anyone present proof that “Jew” is a made up word? Lynda April 14, 2010 @ 2:40 am...
The International Federation of Translators (FIT) initiated the holiday in 1953 to correspond with the feast of St. Jerome, the patron saint of translators and interpreters. St. Jerome is famed for translating the Bible directly from its original languages into Latin, instead of transcribing it fr...
We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.Berean Literal BibleNow we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak and not to please ourselves.King James BibleWe then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak...
Muhammad claimed that the Bible foretold his prophethood. Today many Muslim apologists claim that the term "brethren" in Deuteronomy 18:15 and 18:18 could include anyone who is a descendant of Abraham. They believe that since Muhammad was an assumed descendant of Ishmael, Abraham's first son,...
871 Alfred bees king of Wessex. He has Latin works translated into English and begins practice of English prose. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is begun 911 Charles II of France grants Normandy to the Viking chief Hrolf the Ganger. The beginning of Norman French c.1000 The oldest ...
Bryce was based in Jamaica (his wife Sheila, owned Bellevue, one of the most important houses on the island), during the Second World War, where he ran dangerous missions into Latin America. Ian Fleming, who was personal assistant to Admiral John Godfrey, the director of naval intelligence,...
Berean Standard Bible “Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice.” ...