500 BC: Completion of All Original Hebrew Manuscripts which Make Up
The 39 Books of the Old Testament
200 BC: Completion of the Septuagint Greek Manuscripts which Contain
The 39 Old Testament Books AND 14 Apocrypha Books
1st Century AD: Completion of All Original Greek Manuscripts which Make
Up The 27 Books of the New Testament
390 AD: Jerome's Latin Vulgate Manuscripts Produced which Contain All
80 Books (39 Old Test. + 14 Apocrypha + 27 New Test.)
500 AD: Scriptures have been Translated into Over 500 Languages
600 AD: LATIN was the Only Language Allowed for Scripture
995 AD: Anglo-Saxon (Early Roots of English Language) Translations of
The New Testament Produced
1384 AD: Wycliffe is the First Person to Produce a (Hand-Written)
Manuscript Copy of the Complete Bible; All 80 Books
1455 AD: Gutenberg Invents the Printing Press; Books May Now be
Mass-Produced Instead of Individually Hand-Written.
The First Book Ever Printed is Gutenberg's Bible in Latin.
1516 AD: Erasmus Produces a Greek/Latin Parallel New Testament
1522 AD: Martin Luther's German New Testament
1525 AD: William Tyndale's New Testament; The First New Testament
to be Printed in the English Language
1535 AD: Myles Coverdale's Bible; The First Complete Bible to be
Printed in the English Language (80 Books: O.T. & N.T. & Apocrypha)
1537 AD: Matthews Bible; The Second Complete Bible to be Printed
in English. Done by John "Thomas Matthew" Rogers (80 Books).
1539 AD: The "Great Bible" Printed; The First English Language
Bible to be Authorized for Public Use (80 Books).
1560 AD: The Geneva Bible Printed; The First English Language
Bible to Add Numbered Verses to Each Chapter (80 Books).
1568 AD: The Bishops Bible Printed; The Bible of which the
King James was a Revision (80 Books).
1609 AD: The Douay Old Testament is added to the Rheimes New
Testament (of 1582) Making the First Complete English Catholic Bible;
Translated from the Latin Vulgate (80 Books).
1611 AD: The King James Bible Printed; Originally with All 80 Books
which included The Apocrypha. The 14 books of the Apocraypha were
removed in a later version.
1782 AD: Robert Aitken's Bible; The First English Language Bible
(a King James Version without Apocrypha) to be Printed in America
1791 AD: Isaac Collins and Isaiah Thomas Respectively Produce the
First Family Bible and First Illustrated Bible Printed in America.
Both were King James Versions, with All 80 Books.
1808 AD: Jane Aitken's Bible (Daughter of Robert Aitken);
The First Bible to be Printed by a Woman.
1833 AD: Noah Webster's Bible; After Producing his Famous Dictionary,
Webster Printed his Own Revision of the King James Bible.
1841 AD: English Hexapla New Testament; an Early Textual Comparison
Showing the Greek and 6 Famous English Translations in Parallel Columns.
1846 AD: The Illuminated Bible; The Most Lavishly Illustrated Bible
Printed in America. A King James Version, with All 80 Books.
1885 AD: The "Revised Version" Bible; The First Major English
Revision of the King James Bible
1901 AD: The "American Standard Version"; The First Major American
Revision of the King James Bible
1971 AD: The "New American Standard Bible" (NASB) is Published as a
"Modern and Accurate Word for Word English Translation" of the Bible.
1973 AD: The "New International Version" (NIV) is Published as a
"Modern and Accurate Phrase for Phrase English Translation" of the Bible.
1982 AD: The "New King James Version" (NKJV) is Published as a
"Modern English Version Maintaining the Original Style of the King James".