The Hebrew Bible was mainly written in Biblical Hebrew, with some portions (notably in Daniel and Ezra) in Biblical Aramaic. In some cases, different translations have been used as evidence for or have been motivated by doctrinal differences. Textual variants in the New Testament include errors, omissions, additions, changes, and alternate translations. (See List of English Bible translations.) Since then, the Bible has been translated into many more languages.Įnglish Bible translations have a rich and varied history of more than a millennium. Jerome's 4th-century Latin Vulgate version was dominant in Western Christianity during the Middle Ages. Įarly translators rendered biblical texts into Syriac, Latin, Ge'ez, Gothic and Slavonic languages, among others. Thus, at least some portions of the Bible have been translated into 3,658 languages. As of September 2023 all of the Bible has been translated into 736 languages, the New Testament has been translated into an additional 1,658 languages, and smaller portions of the Bible have been translated into 1,264 other languages according to Wycliffe Global Alliance. The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
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