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    The Great Bible of 1539 was the first authorised edition of the Bible in English, authorised by King Henry VIII of England to be read aloud in the church...
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    drove the Great Bible off the field by sheer power of excellence". The Geneva Bible followed the Great Bible of 1539, the first authorized Bible in English...
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    Church authorities: The first had been the Great Bible (1535), and the second had been the Bishops' Bible (1568). In Switzerland the first generation...
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    have appeared in a number of published Bibles. Bibles with features considered to be erroneous are known as Bible errata, and were often destroyed or suppressed...
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  • first "authorised version", known as the Great Bible, of 1539. Other early printed versions were the Geneva Bible published by Sir Rowland Hill in 1560....
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    Babylon and liberating the Jews from captivity. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of the Achaemenid Empire, was the monarch who ended the Babylonian...
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    Protestant Bibles such as the Matthew's Bible (1537), Great Bible (1539), Geneva Bible (published by Sir Rowland Hill in 1560), Bishop's Bible (1568), and...
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    English Bibles prior to 1629 contained the Apocrypha. Matthew's Bible (1537), the Great Bible (1539), the Geneva Bible (1560), the Bishop's Bible (1568)...
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  • Early Modern English Bible translations are those translations of the Bible which were made between about 1500 and 1800, the period of Early Modern English...
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    The Bible has been translated into many languages from the biblical languages of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. As of September 2023[update] all of the Bible...
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