The Bible is a book containing the collections of the primary religious texts of Judaism and Christianity. There is no common version of the Bible, as the contents and the order of the individual books vary among the many religious denominations. The 24 texts of the Hebrew Bible are divided into 39 books in Christian Old Testaments, and complete Christian Bibles can contain as many as the 81 books of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Bible. The Hebrew and Christian Bibles are also important to other religions, including Islam, but are not regarded by them to be central religious texts.

The Christian Bible is divided into two parts. The first is called the Old Testament and the second the New Testament. The first four books of the New Testament form the ‘gospels’- stories which recount the life of Jesus and are central to the Christian faith. Christian Bibles include the books of the Hebrew Bible, but arranged in a different order.

The oldest surviving Christian Bibles are Greek manuscripts from the 4th century and the oldest complete Jewish Bible is a Greek translation, also dating to the 4th century. The oldest complete manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible date from the Middle Ages.

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1906, Welfare, Angel 4v

sro0173, Romania, 1906

15.00
Unused (hinged)
6.00
Used or CTO

1923, Propaganda Fide 4v

sit0161, Italy, 1923

6.00
Unused (hinged)

1924, Social welfare 4v

sdr0351, Germany, Empire, 1924

45.00
Used or CTO

1941, Bible translation booklet

szdpc0281, Sweden, 1941

50.00
Mint NH

1941, Bible translation booklet pair

szdp0281dd, Sweden, 1941

10.00
Mint NH

1942, War victims 3v

sva0089, Vatican, 1942

1.00
Mint NH

1944, Telegraph 1v

sus0527, United States of America, 1944

0.70
Mint NH

1945, War victims 3v

sva0113, Vatican, 1945

1.00
Mint NH

1945, Pax Europa 13v

szw0447, Switzerland, 1945

270.00
Mint NH
250.00
Used or CTO

1945, Red Cross 1v

szw0464, Switzerland, 1945

0.70
Mint NH

1948, Clement Ader flight 1v

sfr0811, France, 1948

1.00
Mint NH

1949, Parliament 1v

sis0015, Israel, 1949

36.00
Mint NH

1949, Parliament 1v NO TAB

sis0015nt, Israel, 1949

1.30
Mint NH
1.10
Used or CTO

1950, Makkabiade 1v

sis0041, Israel, 1950

50.00
Mint NH

1950, Eilat post office 1v

sis0054, Israel, 1950

150.00
Mint NH
120.00
Used or CTO

1952, Definitive 1v

sis0066, Israel, 1952

225.00
Mint NH

1952, New year 4v

sis0073, Israel, 1952

30.00
Mint NH

1952, Definitive 1v NO TAB

sis0066nt, Israel, 1952

12.00
Mint NH

1953, New year 3v

sis0089, Israel, 1953

9.00
Mint NH

1954, New year 1v

sis0101, Israel, 1954

0.70
Mint NH

1958, 10 years Israel exhibition 1v

sis0165, Israel, 1958

0.70
Mint NH
1.00
First Day Cover

1958, Human rights 1v

sis0171, Israel, 1958

0.80
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1958, Ships 4v

sis0160, Israel, 1958

1.10
Mint NH

1958, New Year 4v

sis0167, Israel, 1958

0.80
Mint NH

1959, 50 years Tel Aviv 1v

sis0177, Israel, 1959

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.00
First Day Cover

1959, Atheneum centenary 2v

sph0645, Philippines, 1959

0.70
Mint NH

1960, Christmas 1v

sau0309, Australia, 1960

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1960, 50 Years Girl Guides 1v

sca0336, Canada, 1960

0.70
Mint NH

1960, Definitives 11v

sis0191, Israel, 1960

1.80
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO
0.70
Used or CTO

1960, Christmas 1v

snq0041, Norfolk Island, 1960

3.00
Mint NH
1.50
Unused (hinged)

1960, Wutschetisch sculpture 1v

ssq2326, Russia, Soviet Union, 1960

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1960, Pistola 10v

sva0347, Vatican, 1960

0.80
Mint NH
0.80
Used or CTO

1960, Eucharistic congress 2v

swd0330, Germany, Federal Republic, 1960

1.00
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO
4.00
First Day Cover

1961, Christmas 1v

sau0315, Australia, 1961

0.70
Used or CTO

1962, Heroes day 2v

sis0256, Israel, 1962

1.30
Mint NH
1.00
Used or CTO
1.00
First Day Cover

1963, Christmas 1v

sau0337, Australia, 1963

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1963, Freedom from hunger 1v

sis0282, Israel, 1963

1.00
Mint NH
1.10
First Day Cover

1963, New year 3v

sis0287, Israel, 1963

2.80
Mint NH
0.80
Used or CTO

1963, Christmas 1v

snq0056, Norfolk Island, 1963

1.00
Mint NH
0.70
Unused (hinged)

1963, Freedom from hunger 1v

ssp1400, Spain, 1963

0.70
Mint NH
1.50
First Day Cover

1963, Freedom from hunger 1v

swd0391, Germany, Federal Republic, 1963

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1964, Immigration 1v

sis0315, Israel, 1964

0.70
Mint NH

1964, Red Cross 3v

sva0459, Vatican, 1964

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.00
First Day Cover

1964, Catholic day 1v

swd0444, Germany, Federal Republic, 1964

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.20
First Day Cover

1965, New year 6v

sis0346, Israel, 1965

1.90
Mint NH
1.60
First Day Cover

1965, Independence day 1v

sis0340, Israel, 1965

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.00
First Day Cover

1965, Definitives 4v

sun0156, United Nations, New York, 1965

1.20
Mint NH

1966, Christmas 1v

sau0383, Australia, 1966

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1966, Holy Barnabas s/s

scgb004, Cyprus, 1966

4.50
Mint NH

1966, YMCA 2v

sni0190, Nigeria, 1966

0.70
Mint NH

1966, Second Vatican concile 6v

sva0508, Vatican, 1966

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO

1966, Catholic day 1v

swd0515, Germany, Federal Republic, 1966

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
0.90
First Day Cover

1967, Balfour declaration 2v

sis0401, Israel, 1967

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.00
First Day Cover

1967, Army 3v

sis0390, Israel, 1967

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
First Day Cover

1967, New year 5v

sis0393, Israel, 1967

0.80
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
0.80
First Day Cover
3.00
Mint NH
2.00
Used or CTO

1967, South american church 1v

swd0545, Germany, Federal Republic, 1967

0.70
Mint NH
0.70
Used or CTO
1.20
First Day Cover

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