He consulted the text, which is about Cyrus, a pagan king anointed by God to rescue Jews from captivity in Babylon. It stood ...

Four hundred years on it is still widely used, and is the version of choice for ceremionial Bibles — for example, it is the King James Bible which will be used in King Charles' Coronation ceremony.

The most widely used of any modern Bible version, the NIV marries meaning-for-meaning principles with word-for-word renderings. It is an all-round translation, suitable for a wide range of purposes, ...

(Image) In this article, biblical scholar Michael Coogan describes the Bible as an anthology of texts ... and they constructed what became the first version of the Torah. "The priests collected ...

When God commands something, such as "fear not," we can count on three things: It’s for good reason, it’s for our good, and ...

She pointed readers to a Bible verse, Psalm 115:1 ... Olympics went up early Saturday morning (Paris time), just over a day ...

Since OT narrative details reference everything from clothing to cooking, tools, weapons, vehicles (carts, chariots), and so ...

In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington ... among Buddhists who ruled the Bamiyan Valley in modern-day Afghanistan. Measuring five inches by five inches, the ...

I’ve thought about that slogan as our Bring Your Bible Day celebrates its 10th year this Thursday. The late Dr. Adrian Rogers, who used to serve on our Board of Directors here at Focus on the ...

Jerome — whose feast day the Catholic Church ... first time there had been a Latin Bible — at the time of Jerome, in the fourth century, there was a version already widely in use called ...

‘One hundred years from my day,” Voltaire is supposed to have remarked, “there will not be a Bible on earth except one that is looked upon by an antiquarian curiosity-seeker.” Things haven ...

A notable change has come to this year’s 10th annual Bring Your Bible to School Day. The observance on the first Thursday in October has been shortened to Bring Your Bible Day, meaning ...