...and "Liber Ecclesiasticus" (Church book). Ben Sira wrote in Hebrew, but his grandson later translated the book into Greek. Most Bibles include the grandson's preface even though it is not...
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Book of Sirach
The Book of Genesis
The book of Genesis is the first book of the Bible, and opens with one of the most famous first sentences of any literary work: “In the beginning, God created...
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Book of Psalms
117 (only 2 verses) -Longest: Psalm 119 (has 22 sections of 8 verses each; totaling 176 verses) -Most similar: Psalms 14 and 53 are almost identical; Psalms 40:13-17 and 70:2-6...
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Book of Thessalonians
Author: 1 Thessalonians 1:1 indicates that the Book of 1 Thessalonians was written by the apostle Paul, probably along with Silas and Timothy. Date of Writing: The Book of 1...
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