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What is the language of the biblical New Testament?

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Aramaic
Latin
Koine Greek
New Testament has been written in common Greek of the first century known as koine, a language different than either classical Ancient Greek and modern Greek language. At the time, koine was a lingua Franca of the Eastern Mediterranean basin.
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17%
9%
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21%
4%
50%
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11%
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7%
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