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In 1546, the [[Council of Trent]] declared the Vulgate to be the authoritative Bible of the Catholic church, and ordered that it be printed as correctly as possible. However, no standardized edition of the Vulgate existed at the time, as there were numerous different variations of the text. This led to the creation of the first standardized version the following year, the [[Leuven Vulgate]]. Decades later, [[Pius V]] appointed a commission to replace the Leuven Vulgate with a new edition overseen directly by the Vatican. However, this would not materialize until 1586, when Sixtus V appointed a commission to produce text, but he was dissatisfied with the work of the commission. Sixtus then personally edited the Vulgate with the help of a few people he trusted.
In 1590, this edition was published, preceded by a [[Papal Bull]] stating this edition should be taken as the standard of all future reprints, and that all copies should be corrected by it. Sixtus V died soon after, and nine days later, the [[College of Cardinals]] suspended the sale of the Sixtine Vulgate and later ordered the destruction of the copies. In 1592, [[Pope Clement VIII]],
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