Why Was the Septuagint Created

Why was the Septuagint created?

A) Jews wished to convert Greeks to Judaism.
B) Greek philosophers were curious about local beliefs.
C) During the Hellenistic period, there were Jews whose first language was Greek.
D) The Jewish population during the Hellenistic period was predominantly Greek.
E) All of the writings contained in the Great Library of Alexandria had to be in Greek; therefore, a Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible was required.