Enoch, Jubilees, Meqabyan and Sirach: the 22 books your Bible never included.
The Complete Ethiopian Bible in English
- All 88 books of the Ethiopian canon — Enoch, Jubilees, Meqabyan and Sirach included.
- Leather collector's edition with gold foil — built to be handed down, not replaced.
- Free index tabs on every book, so you find any passage in seconds.
- Comes with full audiobook access — hear every missing book while you drive, cook, or rest.
- Modern English, not archaic verse — read a page and you'll understand it.
This book strikes a great balance between relaxing and mentally engaging. I can enjoy the familiar rhythm of a word search, yet the hidden solution gives me something extra to deduce. It feels designed for adults without becoming grim or graphic.
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Where To Start: Nobody reads this cover to cover. You open it where your own Bible runs out.
Eighty-eight books is not a reading plan, and pretending otherwise is how a book this size ends up unopened on a shelf. Here's the path most people actually take, four places to start, in the order they tend to land.
Jude verse 14 quotes Enoch by name, right there in the Bible you already own. Read the chapter that quote came from, and a footnote you've skipped for years turns into a conversation
Jubilees tells the same story on a different calendar, with names and years Genesis leaves out. Read them side by side and you'll notice which one your Sunday school was working from
Eighty-eight tabs, one per book, applied in a single evening. After that you stop hunting for anything and start opening straight to whatever you were arguing about after church. The audiobook covers the rest.
Three books called Maccabees that share nothing but the name with the Greek ones. No Western tradition carries them. This is the part of the canon only Ethiopia kept — and the reason you bought it.
Everyone Has an Opinion About the Missing Books. Almost Nobody Has Read One.
Everyone Has an Opinion About the Missing Books. Almost Nobody Has Read One.
Check it yourself instead of taking their word
You've heard Enoch quoted from a pulpit and argued about under a video. Neither one let you read it. Open to the page and the debate becomes something you can settle personally.
Read what Africa kept when the West let go
The Tewahedo Church carried this canon through fifteen centuries without narrowing it. Enoch, Jubilees, Meqabyan — held in Ge'ez the entire time. This is that inheritance, in a language you can actually read.
A book that outlives the person who bought it
Leather, gold foil, and the weight of all eighty-eight books in one spine. Bibles get inherited more than any other book in a house, and this one arrives already looking like something worth passing down.
Give it to the person who already owns four Bibles
Hardest reader on your list, easiest gift you'll buy. They have every translation printed and not one of these books. Watch their face at the contents page before they've opened a chapter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The complete 88-book canon of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, translated into modern English and printed in a single volume.
Your Bible has 66 books. Ethiopia's has 88 — the same Old and New Testaments you already know, plus Enoch, Jubilees, 1–3 Meqabyan, Sirach and a dozen more the Western church didn't carry forward.
It's the scripture itself, in the Ethiopian order. Not a commentary, not a book about the missing books.
Adults — though not because of anything in the content. It's scripture, and there's nothing in it a younger reader couldn't handle.
It's the reading level and the sheer size that make it an adult book. Eighty-eight books in one volume is a real commitment of attention, and the language, while modern, isn't simplified.
A curious teenager will manage it. A ten-year-old won't get far.
If you read your Bible and have ever wondered what was left out of it — yes.
You don't need any background in church history, Ge'ez, or the early councils. The books are printed plainly and you can start anywhere.
Where it may not suit you: if you want commentary, cross-references and study notes on every page, this isn't that — it's the text itself. And if you're expecting something light enough to hold in one hand, it isn't that either.
Everything you already have is still here. Both Testaments are complete and in the order you know them.
What's added is the 22 books your edition doesn't carry — Enoch, Jubilees, Meqabyan, Sirach, Tobit, Judith and the rest.
So it isn't a replacement or a rival translation. It's your Bible with everything the Ethiopian Church kept alongside it, in one volume, so you can read straight across instead of taking someone's summary.
No. It's modern English, not archaic verse.
Enoch reads like narrative. Jubilees reads like Genesis retold. Meqabyan reads like history. None of it needs footnotes to follow.
The glossary at the back handles unfamiliar names and places, so you're not reaching for your phone mid-chapter.
If you can read the Bible you own now, you can read this one.
Most likely not — and it's a fair thing to ask.
These aren't hidden or forbidden books. They're the canon of one of the oldest churches in Christianity, in continuous use since the fourth century. Jude quotes Enoch by name in the New Testament your church already reads from.
Reading them doesn't change your denomination or your beliefs. You can read this as a lifelong Baptist, Pentecostal or Methodist and still be exactly that on Sunday.
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