Scripture
Scripture noun - A book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God.
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Testament and scripture are semantically related in covenant topic. In some cases you can use "Testament" instead a noun "Scripture", when it comes to topics like fact, bible, holy book.
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As the title character from The Merchant of Venice pointed out, The Devil can cite Scripture to his own purpose (he even has a debate over it with Jesus in the New Testament).
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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
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