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Page 66 - And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name ? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Page 142 - And the other Books (as Hierome saith) the Church doth read for example of life and instruction of manners; but yet doth it not apply them to establish any doctrine...
Page 302 - But that we should express the same notion in the same particular word; as for example, if we translate the Hebrew or Greek word once by purpose, never to call it intent; if one where journeying, never travelling; if one where think, never suppose; if one where pain, never ache; if one where joy, never gladness, etc...
Page 302 - Quintus expressly forbiddeth that any variety of readings of their vulgar edition should be put in the margin; (which though it be not altogether the same thing to that we have in hand, yet it looketh that way;) but we think he hath not all of his own side his favourers for this conceit. They that are wise had rather have their judgments at liberty in differences of readings, than to be captivated to the one, when it may be the other.
Page 298 - In this confidence, and with this devotion, they did assemble together; not too many, lest one should trouble another; and yet many, lest many things haply might escape them. If you ask what they had before them, truly it was the HEBREW TEXT OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, THE GREEK OF THE NEW.
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| Title | The Authorized Edition of the English Bible (1611): Its Subsequent Reprints and Modern Representatives ATLA monograph preservation program [American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Historical Monographs Collection |
| Author | Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | University Press, 1884 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Jan 2006 |
| ISBN | 0837051991, 9780837051994 |
| Length | 312 pages |
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