Bible
Bible noun - A book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God.
Usage example: she received a lovely Bible as a First Communion gift
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Synonyms for Bible
Scripture is a synonym for bible in religion topic. In some cases you can use "Scripture" instead a noun "Bible", when it comes to topics like covenant, holy book, Holy Scripture. popular alternative
Nearby Word: biblical
Scripture
Scripture noun - A book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God.
Usage example: one of the greatest commandments from Scripture is “Love thy neighbor”
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Synonyms for Scripture
Bible is a synonym for scripture in religion topic. You can use "Bible" instead a noun "Scripture", if it concerns topics such as covenant, sacred text, Holy Scripture. popular alternative
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The Jewish religion takes as holy scripture the Tanakh (very generally, the parts of the Christian Bible that Christians call the "Old Testament"; most famous and notable are the first five books, the Torah), plus several thousand years of commentary and Rabbinical interpretation.
Source: Useful Notes / Judaism -
The Seventh Holy Scripture from Tsukihime, a humongous harpoon gun thing that fires bible scriptures (... as spears, okay?) to stop reincarnations.
Source: Empathic Weapon -
The Vestal, in some circumstances, recites what appears to be some kind of scripture similar to the Bible.
Source: Videogame / Darkest Dungeon
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