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And they take these certain books,
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and they put them in a special section of the bible.
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To show that they're not exactly part of the Hebrew Bible
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but they're also not part of the New Testament.
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But early Christians accepted all these books.
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Early Christians didn't read the Hebrew bible in Hebrew.
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They all read it in Greek.
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So when they were first dealing with Jewish scripture,
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they didn't read it in Hebrew, they read it in Greek.
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There were several other Greek Jewish documents
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that weren't part of the traditional Hebrew bible.
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But they were still accepted by a lot of Jews,