The Second Book of the Kings, 2 Kings

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Translation in British English (The Second Book of the Kings) 1:1 Subsequently, Moab revolted against Israel following Ahab’s demise. 1:2 Ahaziah plummeted through a lattice in his upper chamber in Samaria, becoming gravely ill. He dispatched messengers, instructing them, “Seek guidance from Baalzebub, the deity of Ekron, regarding my recovery from this illness.” 1:3 Yet, […]

Bible | Its Origins and Impact

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The Bible stands as a cornerstone of religious and cultural history, encompassing a collection of texts revered in Christianity and Judaism. Etymologically, the term ‘Bible’ originates from the Greek ‘ta biblia’, meaning ‘the books’, signifying its nature as a compilation of various writings. Historically, the Bible’s formation spans centuries, with its earliest portions dating back […]