What is the original Bible?

Q: What is the original Bible?


A: There is no definitive answer to what the "original Bible" is, as there are many versions of Greek and Latin Bibles, which have resulted in many versions of the English Bible.

Q: How do literal translations differ from non-literal translations?


A: Literal translations are word-for-word from the original language and can be difficult for some people to understand. Non-literal translations change the ideas of the original Bible into English, but can potentially change the meaning.

Q: What does "Dynamic Equivalence" mean?


A: Dynamic Equivalence means making the Bible easy to read without changing its meaning.

Q: Are all English translations of the Bible word-for-word?


A: No, not all English translations of the Bible are word-for-word; some are idea-for-idea and use very easy English.

Q: What languages were used to create different versions of the Bible?


A: Different versions of the Bible were created using Greek and Latin languages.

Q: Are literal translations easier or harder to understand than non-literal ones?


A: Literal translations can be more difficult for some people to understand than non-literal ones.

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