If not directly revealed by God to the writer, such events were made known by God to someone so that these became part of oral or written history, passed down from one generation to the next until they became part of the Bible record.
Alati ei paljastanud Jumal taolisi asju vahetult kirjutajatele, vaid tegi need teatavaks kellelegi teisele ja need anti kas suusõnal või kirjalikult põlvest põlve edasi, kuni need said Piibli osaks. ( Vaata kasti lk.