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The Torah has always been divided into smaller sections in every tradition.
The Torah has always been divided into smaller sections in every tradition.
False
The prophets in the Jewish canon are divided into the former prophets and the latter prophets.
The prophets in the Jewish canon are divided into the former prophets and the latter prophets.
True
The former prophets include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel.
The former prophets include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel.
False
The Greek translators translated the Old Testament around 200 to 150 BC.
The Greek translators translated the Old Testament around 200 to 150 BC.
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The next part of the canon after the Torah is referred to as the Writings.
The next part of the canon after the Torah is referred to as the Writings.
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The term 'Pentateuch' is a Hebrew expression.
The term 'Pentateuch' is a Hebrew expression.
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The Torah is the last major division of the Old Testament
The Torah is the last major division of the Old Testament
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The threefold division of the Old Testament was first mentioned in the 1st century
The threefold division of the Old Testament was first mentioned in the 1st century
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The Septuagint translation was from Greek to Hebrew
The Septuagint translation was from Greek to Hebrew
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The Psalms is the first book in the Prophets
The Psalms is the first book in the Prophets
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The threefold division of the Old Testament includes the Torah, the Prophets, and the Gospels
The threefold division of the Old Testament includes the Torah, the Prophets, and the Gospels
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Jesus Christ talked about the threefold division of the Old Testament in Luke 24:44
Jesus Christ talked about the threefold division of the Old Testament in Luke 24:44
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The Former Prophets include Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel
The Former Prophets include Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel
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The 12 Minor Prophets are also referred to as the Book of the 12 in the Jewish canon
The 12 Minor Prophets are also referred to as the Book of the 12 in the Jewish canon
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The Latter Prophets include Daniel
The Latter Prophets include Daniel
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The Deuteronomic history includes the books of Genesis through Kings
The Deuteronomic history includes the books of Genesis through Kings
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The Old Testament Canon is identical in the Jewish and Christian traditions
The Old Testament Canon is identical in the Jewish and Christian traditions
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The Septuagint translation is mentioned in the provided text
The Septuagint translation is mentioned in the provided text
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The Septuagint translation is the basis for the order of books in the English Bible.
The Septuagint translation is the basis for the order of books in the English Bible.
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The Torah is considered a five-volume book.
The Torah is considered a five-volume book.
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Joshua was originally considered a part of the historical books in the Old Testament.
Joshua was originally considered a part of the historical books in the Old Testament.
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The Old Testament consists of the Torah, Prophets, and Writings.
The Old Testament consists of the Torah, Prophets, and Writings.
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Mosaic authorship of the Torah was widely accepted until the 19th century.
Mosaic authorship of the Torah was widely accepted until the 19th century.
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The order of books in the English Bible follows the order of the Pentateuch, historical books, and then the Prophets.
The order of books in the English Bible follows the order of the Pentateuch, historical books, and then the Prophets.
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The former prophets include the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings.
The former prophets include the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings.
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The Torah is the entire Old Testament.
The Torah is the entire Old Testament.
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The latter prophets include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel.
The latter prophets include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel.
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The Greek translators translated the Old Testament around 1000 BC.
The Greek translators translated the Old Testament around 1000 BC.
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The Old Testament canon is divided into the Torah, the Prophets, and the Apocrypha.
The Old Testament canon is divided into the Torah, the Prophets, and the Apocrypha.
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The book of Ruth is part of the Prophets in the Old Testament canon.
The book of Ruth is part of the Prophets in the Old Testament canon.
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