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What is the New King James Version of the Bible and how does it differ from others? Here is a brief explanation of several ...

Biblical texts shaped the development of Western civilization and steadily made advances into societies formerly resistant to it.

Biblical texts shaped the development of Western civilization and steadily made advances into societies formerly resistant to ...

Be still” popped up this week on a social media post from a fellow minister who stated, “be still doesn’t mean be quiet.” ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has introduced a new exhibit ahead of Rosh Hashanah that displays the Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest Jewish book in the world.

I had a friend in Sarasota, Florida, who may have been one of the brightest biblical scholars I have ever met. He told me one ...

On the anti-Zionist left, the academic framing “settler colonialism” gained wide currency to describe and deride Zionism, ...

Whatever Adam and Eve ate from the forbidden tree, it was certainly neither a Fuji nor Granny Smith. As Azzan Yadin-Israel ...

In Luke 10:27 and Mark 12:30, we notice that both passages use a fourfold description to explain how we are to love God: ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday unveiled what it says is the oldest Hebrew book ever discovered, dating to the 8th century and originating with Jews living in a Buddhist ...

The eighth-century Afghan Liturgical Quire “pushes the history of the Jewish book back approximately 200 years,” the scholar Gary Rendsburg told JNS.