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.

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 ...

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 ...

On Election Day, Americans will go to the polls for the last time to vote for the next president of the United States of ...

Last spring, the National Council of Churches commissioned the Society of Biblical Literature to lead a review and update of the New Revised Standard Version translation of the Bible. The new NRSV ...

2 Timothy 3:16-17 The Bible has many different uses for Christians. It can be seen as a guidebook for life where Christians can turn to for advice, guidance and reassurance. Christianity teaches ...

Oklahoma state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters has thrust one translation of Christianity's holy book into the spotlight ...

"It's big, like a pop song," Johnson says. "It kind of feels like a blues song, but we sing it like a gospel song." ...