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The Septuagint — the Bible of the Apostles

Alexandria · Egyptc. 3rd–2nd c. BCEContext: Eastern Orthodox

The Old Testament translated into Greek by Jewish scholars in Alexandria. The Septuagint is the Old Testament of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the version most often quoted by the Apostles in the New Testament.

Source citation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septuagint