7 Questions
What did the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls confirm?
The astonishing reliability of some copies of the Old Testament
What happened as the Bible was carried to other countries?
It was translated into the common language of the people by scholars
How many languages was the Bible translated into by 1980?
1,100 languages
Who were the main authors of the books in the Bible?
More than 40 kings, prophets, leaders, and followers of Jesus
In which languages were the Old and New Testaments primarily written?
Old Testament in Hebrew, with some Aramaic; New Testament in Greek
How were the books of the Bible collected and recognized as inspired sacred authority?
By councils of rabbis and councils of church leaders based on careful guidelines
How many Greek manuscripts from the New Testament alone still exist today?
More than 5,900
Test your knowledge of the Bible's origins, composition, and history with this quiz. Explore the various books, authors, and time periods associated with the Old and New Testaments.
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