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Peshitta logo #21856the Bible of the Syrian Orthodox, one of the earliest Bibles.
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Peshitta

Peshitta logo #21000 The Peshitta (ܦܫܝܛܬܐ pšîṭtâ for `simple, common, straight, vulgate`), sometimes called the Syriac Vulgate, is the standard version of the Bible for churches in the Syriac tradition. The general, but not universal, consensus is that the Old Testament of the Peshitta was translated into Syriac from the Hebrew, probably in the 2nd centur.....
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Peshitta

Peshitta logo #21003(Syriac: `simple,` or `common`), Syriac version of the Bible, the accepted Bible of Syrian Christian churches from the end of the 3rd century . The ... [5 related articles]
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/49
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