 | Joseph Barber Lightfoot (bp. of Durham.) - 1871 - 280 páginas
...we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make a bad one a good one... but to make a good one better... that hath been our endeavour, that our mark.' Nor again will the eminence of antagonists deter the... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott - 1872 - 396 páginas
...summing up all Briefly, he says, 'Truly, good 'Christian reader, we never thought from the begin' ning that we should need to make a new translation 'nor...or out of many good 'ones one principal good one, not justly to be excepted ' against : that hath been our endeavour, that our mark. 'To that purpose... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - 1873 - 184 páginas
...corrections of former versions. The translators' own words imply this : " Truly, good Christian reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should...one a good one, but to make a good one better, or of many good ones one principal good one, not justly to be e^ccpted against: that hath been our endeavour,... | |
 | Edwin Cone Bissell - 1873 - 466 páginas
...than the Romanists', but even gold shines more brightly when rubbed. " Truly, good Christian reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make a bad one a good one, . . . but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones one principal good... | |
 | Samuel Green - 1873 - 274 páginas
...they did not think " to make a new " translation, nor yet to make a bad one a good one." They sought " to make a good one better ; or, out of " many good ones, one good one." That they succeeded has been testified by more than two and a half centuries of the widening... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1870 - 244 páginas
...the following passage is taken : " Truly wee neuer thought from the beginning, that we should neede to make a new Translation, nor yet to make of a bad...make a good one better, or out of many good ones, one principall good one, not iustly to be excepted against; that hath bene our indeauour, that our marke."... | |
 | John Eadie - 1876 - 440 páginas
...the Bible. Truly (good Christian reader) we never thought from the beginning, that we should neede to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad...make a good one better, or out of many good ones, one principall good one, not justly to be excepted against ; that hath bene our endeavour, that our marke."... | |
 | George Gresley Perry - 1879 - 724 páginas
...condemning any of their labours that travailed before in this kind, either in this land or beyond sea. We never thought from the beginning that we should...to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad a good one, but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones one principal good one, not justly... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1879 - 598 páginas
...their obligations to their predecessors ; and in their original preface they say, with modest candour, "We never thought from the beginning that we should...to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad a good one ; but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones, one principal one." And this... | |
 | 1880 - 488 páginas
...revisions, and its history has revealed the path towards perfection. " Truly," said the translators, " we never thought, from the beginning, that we should...need to make a new Translation, nor yet to make of a bud one a good one ; but to make a good one better, or out of many good ones, one principal good one."... | |
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Truly, good Christian Reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one... 
