Ethiopian Bible English Translation Pdf Direct

Translated from early Greek Septuagint texts directly into Ge'ez beginning in the 4th century AD. Structure of the 88-Book Ethiopian Canon

The is among the oldest, most comprehensive collections of Christian scripture in the world. While Western Protestant Bibles contain 66 books and Catholic Bibles feature 73, the canon of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church includes 81 to 88 books , depending on how the broader and narrower canons are enumerated. ethiopian bible english translation pdf

┌───────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX CANON │ │ (88 BOOKS) │ └─────────────────────┬─────────────────────┘ │ ┌──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┐ ▼ ▼ ┌───────────────────────────────┐ ┌───────────────────────────────┐ │ OLD TESTAMENT (46+) │ │ NEW TESTAMENT (35+) │ ├───────────────────────────────┤ ├───────────────────────────────┤ │ • Canonical Hebrew Scriptures │ │ • 27 Standard NT Books │ │ • Book of Enoch │ │ • Ethiopic Didascalia │ │ • Book of Jubilees │ │ • 1 & 2 Books of Covenant │ │ • 1, 2, 3 Meqabyan │ │ • Epistle of Eusebius │ │ • Paralipomenon of Jeremiah │ │ • Clement (Ethiopic) │ └───────────────────────────────┘ └───────────────────────────────┘ Notable Books Exclusive to the Ethiopian Canon Translated from early Greek Septuagint texts directly into

Contains texts omitted from Western versions, such as the Book of Enoch , the Book of Jubilees , and 1-3 Meqabyan . such as the Book of Enoch