Ostrog Bible

Title page of the Ostrog Bible, 19th-century facsimile edition

The Ostrog Bible (Ukrainian: Острозька Біблія, romanizedOstroz’ka Bibliia; Russian: Острожская Библия, romanizedOstrozhskaya Bibliya) was the first complete printed edition of the Bible in Church Slavonic,[1] published in Ostrog (now Ostroh, Ukraine) in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by the printer Ivan Fyodorov in 1581 with the assistance of Konstantin Ostrogski. It was based on Gennady's Bible and was the primary source for the Moscow Bible published in 1663 under Alexis of Russia.

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