The First Century Aramaic Bible in Plain English (The Torah-The Five Books of Moses)

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The translation offers a literal prose rendition of the first five books of the Peshitta Aramaic Old Testament, reflecting the language spoken by Jesus in 1st century Israel. As the first complete Christian Bible, the Peshitta provides insight into the Hebrew Bible's early state, being a 1st-century translation. The close relationship between Aramaic and Hebrew, sharing grammar and vocabulary, enhances understanding of biblical texts. Notably, portions of the Old Testament, such as parts of Daniel and Ezra, are originally in Aramaic, highlighting its significance in scriptural history.