...The Bible is not wholly authentic, and in this respect is not to be compared with the Qur'an, and should be wholly subordinated to the authentic writings of Bahá'u'lláh.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a letter written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi dated 28 July 1936 to a National Spiritual Assembly; compilation on ‘The Bible: Extracts on the Old and New Testaments’, prepared by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice)
