{"id":542,"date":"2025-04-15T00:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T04:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleefbible.com\/?p=542"},"modified":"2025-04-18T09:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T13:20:03","slug":"time-of-writing-of-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cleefbible.com\/en\/time-of-writing-of-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"How long did it take to write the Bible?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Approximately between 1,200 and 1,500 years<\/strong> from Moses to John on Patmos.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Why did a single book take more than a thousand years to write?<\/b><\/p>\n

Can you imagine a work that took longer to complete than any other in the history of humanity?<\/b>
<\/span> A text written by more than 35 people, in different languages, from kings to peasants, over more than a thousand years\u2026 and that still transforms lives today?<\/span><\/p>\n

That's the Bible.<\/span><\/p>\n

This sacred book was not written all at once, nor by a single author, nor with a human editorial plan.<\/span>
<\/span> It was forged over generations, amidst wars, exiles, prophetic visions and encounters with the divine.<\/span><\/p>\n

But how did this process actually unfold?<\/span>
<\/span> Was it written in chronological order?<\/span>
<\/span> Who decided which books to include?<\/span>
<\/span> And what does this long process tell us about God's character and his way of revealing himself?<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, we explore each stage, from the original languages to the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, including canonization and the cultural impact that still resonates today.<\/span>
<\/span> Prepare to discover how time was not an obstacle, but a divine tool to write the most powerful story ever told.<\/span><\/p>\n

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