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OT written
The Hebrew Bible is written from 1400-400 BC
39 inspired
7 uninspired -
Aug 30, 1250
Septuagint written
The Greek translation of the OT, with the apocrypha, is written from 250-200 BC -
Jesus is born
End of BC, start of AD; not really 1900 -
NT is written
NT is written AD 45-85 -
OT is canonized
The councils of Jamnia give the final affirmation for all 39 OT books to be canonized -
NT is canonized
Orthodox Christians establish a NT canon -
Jerome writes the Vulgate
St. Jerome translates the Greek Bible into Latin; this translation was used in churches for years. -
Caedmon puts the Bible into verses
Caedmon, a monk, makes the Bible into verses -
John Wycliffe first translates the Bible into English
1380-1382: John Wycliffe translates the whole Bible into English -
Gutenburg's Bible
1455 Gutenberg’s Latin Bible—first from press -
William Tyndale transates the New Testament into English
1525: William Tyndale makes the first translation of the New Testament from Greek into English -
Martin Luther translates the Bible into German
Martin Luther translates the Vulgate into German, leaving out the apocrypha -
King James Version is made
1607-1611 King James Version, the “Authorized Version,” is made
