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Jubilees

Author unknown; presented as revealed to Moses on Sinai

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Credits: Author unknown; presented as revealed to Moses on Sinai · author
Dates: written: approximately Second century BC
Hebrew fragments found: approximately 1947–1956
Collections: Enoch and related writings
Scripture and religious writing
Ancient Jewish writing beyond the Hebrew Bible
Languages: Hebrew (original) · Ge'ez (surviving)
Traditions: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo · Jewish · Christian (most churches)
Other titles: The Book of Jubilees · The Little Genesis · Mäṣḥafa Kufale

Page scans ↗ — R. H. Charles's translation as printed in The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament, vol. 2 (1913), the text loaded here.

Page scans ↗ — Charles's SPCK reprint (1917), used to proofread the verse divisions.