Thursday, April 16, 2009

Interesting Facts about Holy Bible


Facts about Holy Bible
1. The Bible was written by about 40 men over a period of about 1600 years dating from 1500 BC to about 100 years after Christ. These men wrote this Scripture as they were given inspiration by God. (2 Timothy 3:16).
2. TodayBible is the largest seller of all books published
3. The word Bible comes for the Greek word Biblia, which literally means "books." So, reading the Bible is like reading 66 books.
4. The Old Testament was written in Hebrew. The New Testament was written in Greek. Now the Bible has been written in over 6,000 different languages around the world!
5. The Bible can be read aloud in 70 hours
6. The Bible was the first book to be printed, in 1454
7. The book of Esther is the only book of the Bible that never mentions God
8. The OT was originally written in Hebrew
9. The NT was originally written in Greek
10.The Bible has been translated into over 2,000 languages

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