| Philip Schaff - Bible - 1881 - 992 pages
...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...the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. If they found any fault, they spoke; if not, he read on." — Table Talk. When the revision was... | |
| Alexander Roberts - Bible - 1881 - 234 pages
...given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs), and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest...the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. ; if they found any fault, they spoke ; if not, he read on." It is rather strange that among the... | |
| Samuel Newth - Bible - 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...tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any fault they spoke ; if not, he read on." One interesting and touching picture of the translators... | |
| Achilles Daunt - 1881 - 196 pages
...each of the other five companies, to be again examined, when, as Selden describes it, " one read aloud the translation, the rest holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Italian, Spanish, &c. If they found any fault they spoke : if not he read on." When the whole Bible... | |
| Levi W. Yaggy - Civilization - 1881 - 984 pages
...most excellent in such a tongue, and then they met together, and one read the translation, the others holding in their hands some Bible, either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, or Italian, etc. If they found any fault they spoke, if not he read on."* From its important discoveries.... | |
| James Martin - Bible - 1882 - 296 pages
...translation of the Bible," he says, "was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue, and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest...the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. If they found any fault they spoke ; if not, he read on," etc. The time spent in the revision... | |
| Jacob Isidor Mombert - Bible - 1883 - 546 pages
...given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest...the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc.: if they found any fault they spake, if not he read on There is no book so translated as the Bible... | |
| Jacob Isidor Mombert - Bible - 1883 - 562 pages
...given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest...the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. : if they found any fault they spake, if not he read on There is no book so translated as the... | |
| Philip Schaff - Bible - 1883 - 650 pages
...given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs), and then they met together, and one read the translation, the rest...the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, etc. ; if they found any fault, they spoke ; if not, he read on." ' The enumeration of these translations... | |
| Bible - 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...of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian ; '' from this we learn that they availed themselves of previous foreign as well as previous English... | |
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