 Bible, to be followed, and as little altered as the original will permit. " 2. The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names in the text, to be retained, as near as may be, accordingly as they are vulgarly used.  Miscellanies - Page 147by Stephen Collins - 1842 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1768 - 694 pages
...Bi/bop't Bible, to be followed, and as little altered, as the truth of the original will permit. a. The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names of the text, ta be retained as nigh as may be, according as they were vulgarly llii'll. 3. The old... | |
 | Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 268 pages
...church, commonly called the Bishop's Bible, to be followed, and as little altered, as the truth of the original will permit. 2. The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names of the text, to be retained as nigh as may be, acrording as they are vulgarly used. 3. The old ecclesiastical... | |
 | William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...offend some and cannot benefit any. This rule was among King James's instructions to «ur translators. " The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names in the text, to be retained, as near as may be, according as they are vulgarly used." Lewis. 2d. ed. p. 317. Bishop Lowth writes Tsoar... | |
 | 1809 - 562 pages
...Mr. Sanderson Mr. Rabbet j epistles. Mr. Dakins The Rules to be observed in Translation of the Bible. 2. The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names of the text, to be retained as nigh as may be, according as they were vulgarly used. 1. The ordinary... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 540 pages
...certain rules which they were to observe. — The first was ; the ordinary bible read in the churches, commonly called the bishops' bible, to be followed, and as little altered as the original would permit.— The third was ; the old ecclesiastical words to be kept ; as the word church not to... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...church, commonly called the Bishop's Bible, to be followed, and as little altered, as the truth of the original will permit. 2.- The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names of the text, to be retained as nigh as may be, according as they were vulgarly used. 3. The old ecclesiastical... | |
 | George Campbell - 1811 - 500 pages
...king James the first, more strictly, I suppose, than those translators to whom it was recommended : " The names of the Prophets, and the holy writers, " with the other names in the text, are to be retain" ed, as near as may be, according as they are vul" garly used." PART IV. • THE OUTWAHD... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...j epistles. Mr. Sanderson | Mr. Dakins J • The Rules to be observed in Translation of the Bibli. 2. The names of the prophets and the holy writers, with the other names of the text, to be retained as nigh as may be, according as they were vulgarly used. 1. The ordinary... | |
 | Herbert Marsh - 1812 - 764 pages
...authorised version* For the first rule, given by James the First to the compilers of it, was this, "The ordinary Bible, read in the Church, commonly...be followed, and as little altered, as the original would permit." But whenever Matthewe's Bible, or Coverdale's, or Whitchurch's, or the Geneva Bible... | |
 | 1813 - 596 pages
...The ordinary Bible read in the church, commonly called the 1 Bishop's Bible,' to be followed, andai little altered as the original Will permit. 2. The...with the other names in the text, to be retained as near as m.iy be, accordingly a« they are vulgarly used. 3. The old ecclesiastical words to be kept,... | |
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