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The organization was founded in 1948 with representatives from national Biblical societies. [1] In 2008, it had 100 member societies. [2] In 2013, it had 145 member societies in more than 200 countries. [3] In 2019, it had translated the entire bible with her partners in 694 languages. [4]
I. Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal) [ 21][ 22][ 23] India [ 24] Israel. Italy (Italy generally [ 25] and the cities of Syracuse [ 26] and Rome specifically [ 27]) Illyricum (territories near the Adriatic from modern day Slovenia to Albania) [ 28]
The Jerusalem Bible divides the book into two parts, part one comprising Ecclesiastes 1:4-6:12, part two consisting of chapters 7 to 12, each commencing with a separate prologue. [ 17 ] Few of the many attempts to uncover an underlying structure to Ecclesiastes have met with widespread acceptance; among them, the following is one of the more ...
In chapter 7, Daniel has a vision of four beasts coming up out of the sea, and is told that they represent four kingdoms: A beast like a lion with eagle 's wings (v. 4). A beast like a bear, raised up on one side, with three Curves between its teeth (v. 5). A beast like a leopard with four wings of fowl and four heads (v. 6).
Christianity is the predominant religion and faith in Europe, the Americas, the Philippines, East Timor, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Oceania. [ 10] There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and West Africa where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1] This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
The World English Bible ( WEB) is an English translation of the Bible freely shared online. [ 5] The translation work began in 1994 [ 4] and was deemed complete in 2020. [ 2] Created by Michael Paul Johnson with help from volunteers, [ 1][ 6] the WEB is an updated revision of the American Standard Version from 1901. [ 4]
World Messianic Bible (Formerly called the Hebrew Names Version) WMB (or HNV) Modern English 2000–2022 Derived from the World English Bible mostly by substituting Hebrew forms of certain names for their Greek/English equivalents. Released into the public domain by Rainbow Missions, Inc. (nonprofit corporation) [22] Messianic Judaism