Bible as well as King James's. The Translators in King James's time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew... Essays, Moral and Entertaining - Page 21by Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Selden - 1689 - 196 pages
...time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs} and then...the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. If they found any Fault, they spoke; if not, he read on. 3. There is no Book so translated as... | |
| John Selden - 1786 - 196 pages
...That part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the B 3 Apocry. Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together,...found any fault, they spoke ; if not, he read on. III. There is no book so translated as the Bible for the purpose. If I translate a French book into... | |
| John Selden - 1786 - 190 pages
...of the Bible was given to him who ..was most excellent in such a tongue (as the * DIS'COU&'SESt '• Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, cither of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c.; if they found any fault, they spoke;... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...time took an excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to him who was moft excellent in fuch a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs), and then they met tqgether, and one red the tranilation, the rell holding in their hands iome Bible either of the learned... | |
| John Selden - 1798 - 166 pages
...time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who •was moft excellent in fuch a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Do'wns) and then they met together, and one read the Tranftation, the reft holding in their Hands fome Bible, either of the Learned Tongues, or French,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs), and then they meet together, and one read the translation, the rest holding...found any fault, they spoke; if not, he read on." King James's Bible is that now read by authority in all the churches in Britain. BIBLES, Welsh. There... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 418 pages
...JL.. bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, — and then they met togeiher, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some bible, either of ihe learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they «pok«, if not,... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...excellent way. That part of the fcible -was given lo him who was most excellent in such a tongue, — and then they met together, and one- read the translation, the rest holding in Iheir hands some bible, cither of the tearned tongues or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. li tbey found... | |
| Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 pages
...time took an excellent way. Th.it part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) : and...either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, or Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke ; if not, he read on." [King James's Bible is that... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 540 pages
...way. Tliat /¡art of the bible ivas given to the person ivho was, most excellent in such a tongue. And then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some bibl<; either of the learned tongues, or French, Sftanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they... | |
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