How old is the Bible?

Answer by  tjshirley (116)

The Bible is a collection of books, not an entire work. The earliest book of the Bible was probably written before 3000 BC and the latest by 120 AD.

Answer by  Theo98 (14)

The bible has been around for a long time. It is hard to mark an exact date of its creation since it's been rewritten many times, but one can date its existence to around 300 to 500 A.D. Of course this could be wrong, but with this book, it is really hard to gauge its creation date.

Answer by  Mike39 (320)

The oldest part of the Bible, The Pentateuch, was written approximately 3300 years ago. Over the years, other parts, such as the books of various prophets etc, were added on.

Answer by  Anonymous

Job, considered the oldest book in the bible, is considered to be written between 2166-1876 BC.

Answer by  eilrol (1431)

No one really knows how old the Holy Bible is but according to many historians it seems like it is millions of years old.

Answer by  tamarawilhite (17883)

The Old Testament has had written sections for more than 3000 years. Some of the oldest sections are from the Dead Sea Scrolls. The New Testament is 2000 years old.