the Bible

noun

: the book of sacred writings used in the Christian religion

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The chair my father sat in to read the Bible is full of the absence of him doing that. Bob Hicok, New Yorker, 30 June 2025 Oklahoma's top education official has ordered public schools to teach the Bible. Kayla Jimenez, USA Today, 28 June 2025 Being confirmed required the ability to read and interpret the Bible and Martin Luther’s Catechism, a summary of the Lutheran Church’s beliefs. Thomas A. Dubois, The Conversation, 27 June 2025 Thanks to them and our partners at Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, Wonder Project will bring more of the Bible and this epic saga to a global audience. Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Bible

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“The Bible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Bible. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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