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 6by John Selden - 1786 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Selden - Table-talk - 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,...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... | |
| John Selden - Anecdotes - 1798 - 166 pages
...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 Newcome - Bible - 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... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 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 in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke;... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 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«,... | |
| Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 488 pages
...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 then they met together,...translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, or Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they spoke... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 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... | |
| 1820 - 524 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 biible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault, they... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 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,...one read the translation, the rest holding in their bauds some Bible either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. if they found any... | |
| William Firth - Catholic emancipation - 1813 - 130 pages
...excellent way.. That part of the Bible was given to him who was most excel.lent 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 fault they spoke, if... | |
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