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Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...
- Genesis
Bible Timeline. Before 4000 BC: The Creation: Genesis 1:...
- Acts
Bible Timeline. 30 AD: The Ascension: Acts 1: 30 AD:...
- Bible Timeline
Jesus Sends out the Seventy-two: Luke 10: 29 AD: Jesus...
- Psalms
1407 BC: Psalm of Moses: Psalm 90: 1013 BC: David's Psalm of...
- Old Testament Timeline
Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and...
- Isaiah
Bible Timeline. 739 BC: Isaiah Complains of Zion's...
- John
Bible Timeline. Before Time: In the Beginning was the Word:...
- Exodus
Bible Timeline. 1800 BC: Jacob's Family Stays in Egypt:...
- Genesis
The chronology of the Bible is an elaborate system of lifespans, 'generations', and other means by which the Masoretic Hebrew Bible (the text of the Bible most commonly in use today) measures the passage of events from the creation to around 164 BCE (the year of the re-dedication of the Second Temple).
- The Old Testament Era
- The New Testament Era and Christian Age
- The Reformation Era
- Age of Reason, Revival, and Progress
- Age of Ideologies
The Old Testament era contains the story of creation—how God made everything including humanity with whom He would enter into an eternal covenant relationship. 1. Creation – B.C. 2000:Originally, the earliest Scriptures are handed down from generation to generation orally. 2. Circa B.C. 2000–1500: The Book of Job, perhaps the oldest book of the Bib...
The New Testament era begins with the birth of Jesus Christ, the Messiah and Savior of the world. Through Him, God opens His plan of salvation to the Gentiles. The Christian church is established and the Gospel—God's Good News of salvation in Jesus—begins to spread throughout the Roman Empire and eventually into all the world. 1. Circa A.D. 45–100:...
The Reformation marks the beginning of Protestantismand the widespread expansion of the Bible into human hands and hearts through printing and increased literacy. 1. A.D. 1516:Desiderius Erasmus produces a Greek New Testament, a forerunner to the Textus Receptus. 2. A.D. 1517:Daniel Bomberg's Rabbinic Bible contains the first printed Hebrew version...
A.D. 1663:John Eliot's Algonquin Bible is the first Bible printed in America, not in English, but in the native Algonquin Indian language.A.D. 1782:Robert Aitken's Bible is the first English language (KJV) Bible printed in America.A.D. 1790:Matthew Carey publishes a Roman Catholic Douay-Rheims Version English Bible in America.A.D. 1790:William Young prints the first pocket-sized "school edition" King James Version Bible in America.A.D. 1946–1952:The Revised Standard Version is published.A.D. 1947–1956: The Dead Sea Scrollsare discovered.A.D. 1971:The New American Standard Bible (NASB) is published.A.D. 1973: The New International Version(NIV) is published.The Bible[1] is a collection of religious texts or scriptures which to a certain degree are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baháʼí Faith, and other Abrahamic religions. The Bible is an anthology (a compilation of texts of a variety of forms) originally written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Koine Greek.
This chronology more closely aligns with the findings of archaeology and historical critical methods of dating biblical texts. However, as noted above, no chronological system is perfect, so the following timeline may act as a general guide, but not an infallible one. Play Video.
In the 2000+ years since Jesus was born, died, and came back to life, the Bible has become the most-translated book in history. The entire Bible has been translated into over 700 languages, and the New Testament into over 1,500 languages.
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Oct 1, 2021 · #1 Book: Genesis. Author: Genesis is the first book in the list of the books of the Bible in chronological sequence. It is also the first one in the first major division of the Hebrew Bible, called the “Torah.” There is no information about the author in the book itself.