The Old Syriac version was originally translated around 1,750 years ago, and this manuscript offers greater depth and details compared to the standard Gospel text used today.

Secret Bible passage hidden for 1,500 years discovered by ultraviolet light A sixth century syriac translation of a Bible passage has been found by researchers and is believed to be a version of ...

A NEW Bible chapter that contains hidden verses has come to light after it was erased by a scribe 1,500 ago. The incredible discovery that dates back to the 3rd century features chapters 11 through… ...

A historian studying a text in the Vatican has discovered a hidden fragment of the Gospel of Matthew, written in Old Syriac, that differs from what is seen today in the Bible.

The fragment could attest to the old Syriac version of the Bible. (Image: Getty) The new section highlights the differences in the information contained in different translations.

Researchers said the newly discovered text is an interpretation of the Bible’s Matthew chapter 12 which was originally translated as part of the Old Syriac translations about 1,800 years ago.

A new chapter of the Bible has been found, hidden inside a 1,750-year-old translation from the Gospel of Matthew. The chapter was found by medievalist Grigory Kessel, who used ultraviolet ...

The long-hidden chapter—an interpretation of Matthew chapter 12—was originally translated as part of what are known as the Old Syriac translations about 1,500 years ago.