Fish the Right

The Bible

The World English Bible, a public-domain modern English translation, exactly as eBible.org publishes it. The Story links here from every paragraph.

Why different churches’ Bibles have different books: How the Bible came together. Ancient writings outside them, such as 1 Enoch and the Gospel of Mary: Other early writings.

Old Testament

Deuterocanonical books

Tobit, Judith, the Greek parts of Esther, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees and the Greek parts of Daniel are in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles; most Protestant Bibles leave them out or print them apart as the Apocrypha. Esther (Greek) and Daniel (Greek) are the whole books with those parts in.

New Testament