Holy Bible

NOUN

bible

Synonyms

WEAK

American Standard Version Book of Books Christian Bible Douay Bible Good Book Holy Scripture Holy Writ King James Bible Revised Standard Version Scriptures Septuagint Vulgate Word of God testament

Example Sentences

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Several other works were purchased, including “The Holy Bible: Old Testament,” but more than a third of the total was donated by A. C. Hudgins, who joined the museum’s board of trustees in 2012.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2019

He is also known for translating the Holy Bible into Yoruba, one of the main languages in Nigeria.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2019

What remained of Whittney’s belongings could fit into two suitcases, two boxes and a tote bag: clothes, jewelry, makeup, fingernail polish, a journal and the Holy Bible.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2016

Without resorting completely to cliche, it’s the band’s Holy Bible; our cultural equivalent of the Good Book, if we have one.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2015

She had never dared to mention books in this household, where there was no book at all except the Holy Bible.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare