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Making Grandad’s Bible
This is Grandad Joe.
Grandad’s Bible was
first made 400 years
ago.
It is called the King
James Bible.
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This is King James. He
asked 50 very clever
people to translate
the Bible into English.
King James I of England/ VI of Scotland by Paulus van Somer
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The 50 men made
six teams and
each team
translated a part
of the Bible.
Richard Bancroft, one of the translators.
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They had to translate the Bible from Hebrew
and Greek.
Hebrew writing looks like
this:
Greek writing looks like this:
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The translators used their best words as they
believed the Bible was very important.
When each group had finished they read what
they had done aloud and the others checked it.
It took over five years to
finish the Bible.
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The translators wrote in
an older form of English.
Can you find any
unusual words on the
next slide?
Roll over them to find
what they mean.
Richard Bancroft, one of the translators.
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Psalm 23:1-2 King James Version
The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still
waters.
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Eva and Ben like to read their
children’s Bible
God, you care for me like a shepherd caring
for his sheep.
You give me everything I need: food to eat,
water to drink and a place where I can rest.
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Some important Bible words
Let fairness roll like a river
Love God and love your neighbour as yourself
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People wanted to learn to read so that
they could read the Bible.
Over many years, more
books were printed and
more schools were built.
George Fox
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Psalm 23:1-2 King James Version
The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still
waters.
God
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Psalm 23:1-2 King James Version
The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still
waters.
have all I need
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Psalm 23:1-2 King James Version
The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still
waters.
makes
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Psalm 23:1-2 King James Version
The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green
pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still
waters.
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