A dictionary of the Holy Bible : containing an historical account of the persons; a geographical account of the places; a literal, critical, and systematical descrition of other objects ..mentioned in the Old and New Testament ..extracted chiefly from Calmet, and others . efented in the Englifh language, the texture ofwhich is fuch that it can feldom be adapted, line forline, to the verfification of the Greek and Romans. L I Page ( 438 *) Page 409. After the third article add : The epiftle to the Hebrews, tranflated, with notes, by Sam. Hardy. London. 1783. 8vo, Hard/s. N. 31. .Newgateftreet.


A dictionary of the Holy Bible : containing an historical account of the persons; a geographical account of the places; a literal, critical, and systematical descrition of other objects ..mentioned in the Old and New Testament ..extracted chiefly from Calmet, and others . efented in the Englifh language, the texture ofwhich is fuch that it can feldom be adapted, line forline, to the verfification of the Greek and Romans. L I Page ( 438 *) Page 409. After the third article add : The epiftle to the Hebrews, tranflated, with notes, by Sam. Hardy. London. 1783. 8vo, Hard/s. N. 31. .Newgateftreet. Additional Errata, Page vii Line 16 Read bien. 177 10 refults. 258 6 caftra. 273 20 Lenfant. 275 9 ^1^^f 286 I 313 5 317 II obfervable. 14 the Hebrews, 319 az inQafxBcO/xai 356 ao 1 fententiam. 379 »» p. Ixiii. DATE DUE \\\K\ 1 J^JTi^Y !r*^o nttinrtotf*u m A. EXPEDIENCY OF REVISING BY AUTHORITY •# PRESENT TRANSLATION : AND THE MEANS OF EXECUTING SUCH A REVISION. By WILLIAM NEWCOME D. D. BISHOP OF WATERFORD, AND MEMBER OF THEROYAL IRISH ACADEMY. BY JOHN EXSHAW.—1792.— --•:XV^?. }. ^>^yjf PREFACE. It is an enquiry of much importance,whether the ftate of our EngUfh bibledemands a revifal under the higheft fandlionand authority. The following work, orrather compilation, is deligned to exhibit acomprehenfive view of this queftion; thatattention to it may be raifed in fome, andrevived in others; and that every competentreader may enable himfelf to decide on itwith a wellinformed judgement. iv PREFACE. The Authors original plan extended nofurther than to folve every objed:ion whichhas been urg-d againft adop^ing fuch ameafure, and to ftate the principal argu-ments ufually alleged in fupport of his thoughts foon led him to take anhiftorical furvey of the fubjedl : and asLewiss account of our feveral Englifhtranildictionaryofho02wood


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