The first usage of money in The Bible is when Abraham buys a burial plot for Sarah from the Hittites for 400 shekels of silver (Genesis 23). The second usage is when Joseph is sold by his brothers to the Ishmaelites for 20 pieces of silver (Genesis 37:28). How much do you think these amounts would be worth in modern currency?
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The first book in the Bible was Exodus. The first Name mentioned in the Bible was Adam.
Actually the bible mentions money over 800 times...
the first translation was in English while the first bible printed was called guttenbergs bible.
The Bible contains about 2,350 verses on money. 15% of the Bible is about money/possessions, that is more than any other single topic including Heaven, Hell, faith or prayer!