 | John Selden - Table-talk - 1786 - 196 pages
...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, and one read the translation,...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 - Early printed books - 1786 - 190 pages
...who ..was most excellent in such a tongue (as the * DIS'COU&'SESt '• Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together, and one read the 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;... | |
 | 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...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 - 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«, if not,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 488 pages
...Bible was 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,...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 - 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
...was 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 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
...Bible was 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 holding in their bauds some Bible either of the learned tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. if they found any... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...was given to him who was most excellent in such a tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs), and tnen they met together, and one read the translation, the...found any fault, they spoke; if not, he read on." Accordingly king James's Bible is that now read by authority in all the churches in Great Britain.... | |
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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 Downs) and then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest holding in their Hands some Bible,... 
