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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is another language Jesus knew. He would have needed it to read from the Scriptures.
A
Hebrew
B
Classical (Homeric) Greek
C
French
D
English
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There exists a consensus among scholars that the language of Jesus and his disciples was Aramaic. Aramaic was the common language of Judea in the first century AD. The villages of Nazareth and Capernaum in Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his time, were Aramaic-speaking communities.

Detailed explanation-2: -There’s scholarly consensus that the historical Jesus principally spoke Aramaic, the ancient Semitic language which was the everyday tongue in the lands of the Levant and Mesopotamia. Hebrew was more the preserve of clerics and religious scholars, a written language for holy scriptures.

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