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" 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... "
Table Talk: Being the Discourses - Page 6
by John Selden - 1786 - 163 pages
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Companion to the Revised Version of the New Testament, Explaining the ...

Alexander Roberts - 1881 - 234 pages
...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 they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. ; if they found any fault, they spoke...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

Moseley Hooker Williams, Moseley H. Williams - 1881 - 1004 pages
...an excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. If they found any fault, they spoke...
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A Dictionary of the Bible: Including Biography, Natural History, Geography ...

Philip Schaff - 1881 - 992 pages
...an excellent way. That part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. If they found any fault, they spoke;...
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Lectures on Bible revision, with an appendix containing the prefaces to the ...

Samuel Newth - 1881 - 280 pages
...we have no other information than the brief statement given hy Selden in his Table Talk — that " one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke...
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English Versions of the Bible: A Hand-book with Copious Examples ...

Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1883 - 546 pages
...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 they met together,...Translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc.: if they found any fault they spake,...
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English versions of the Bible, a hand-book

Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1883 - 560 pages
...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 they met together,...Translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. : if they found any fault they spake,...
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A Companion to the Greek Testament and the English Version

Philip Schaff - 1883 - 650 pages
...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 they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. ; if they found any fault, they spoke...
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The Missing Link Magazine, Or, Bible Work at Home and Abroad, Volume 18

424 pages
...conference,'they compared together what they had done ; and Selden, in his " Table-talk," tells us " that one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian ; '' from this we learn that they availed...
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The Sabbath school magazine, ed. by W. Keddie, Volumes 36-37

Glasgow sabbath school union - 1884 - 802 pages
...report what they had done, and decide what should stand. Selden tells us, " When they met together, one read the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of Greek, or Hebrew, or French, or Italian, or Spanish. If they found any fault, they spoke...
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History of the English Bible

Henry Paterson Cameron - 1885 - 204 pages
...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 they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke;...
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