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Most of the Old Testament was written in Hebrew, and only a small portion of it such as Ezra, Jeremiah, and Daniel was written in Aramaic. It is because the Jews gradually started to speak more Aramaic, a language spoken in Babylon and Persia after the captivity in Babylon (Neo-Babylon). | Most of the Old Testament was written in Hebrew, and only a small portion of it such as Ezra, Jeremiah, and Daniel was written in Aramaic. It is because the Jews gradually started to speak more Aramaic, a language spoken in Babylon and Persia after the captivity in Babylon (Neo-Babylon). | ||
The New Testament was written in Greek, which was the common language of the Roman Empire at that time. The apostles wrote the Bible in Greek, hoping that the Gentiles would also be saved. However, it is known that the books of Matthew and Hebrews were written in Hebrew at first for the Jews.<ref>[https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=dClHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT127#v=onepage&q&f=false The Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius Pamphilus, Bishop of | The New Testament was written in Greek, which was the common language of the Roman Empire at that time. The apostles wrote the Bible in Greek, hoping that the Gentiles would also be saved. However, it is known that the books of Matthew and Hebrews were written in Hebrew at first for the Jews.<ref>[https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=dClHAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT127#v=onepage&q&f=false The Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius Pamphilus, Bishop of Cesarea, in Palestine], 1860, pg. 127</ref><ref>The Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius Pamphilus, Bishop of Cesarea, in Palestine; In Ten Books, TheClassics.us, September 12, 2013, pg. 124</ref> | ||
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