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Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... motion; to explain this the Old English translation here adds, though without authority, ... child under one of the shrubs.” — English version. ) Therefore, some in this place ... haphaam.) These words are rendered in the English version by “This now,” which very ...
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... of Paradise;” and wood may be, as in English, used collectively for a number of trees, a ...
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... which might seem more agreeable to an English ear. He has occasionally softened an ... Horsley thus speaks of it: — “This English translation of the Bible,…
Challoner, Richard (1691-1781)
... series of efforts were instigated to molest English Catholics, and Bishop Challoner was involved ... the standard one chiefly used by English-speaking Catholics. His chief learned works ... did much to preserve the memory of English Catholics. He wrote a number of ...
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... , in rendering this important author into English, to adhere as closely as possible ... pages will seem almost unintelligible to the English reader.…
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... ; but some prefer to translate, as in our English version, “unto thee shall be his desire, and ...
Willison, John (1680-1750)
... to political topics with A Letter to an English Member of Parliament. After the ejection of Ebenezer ...
Orthodoxy by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
... of all is this: that only one great English poet went mad, Cowper. And he was definitely ...
Calvin: Commentaries by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... by themselves fill forty-five volumes in English: thirty on the Old Testament, ... of Exodus-Deuteronomy (four volumes in English) and the Harmony of the Gospels ... Prophets, which occupy seventeen volumes in English translation. They have left us firsthand ...
Exposition of Genesis: Volumes 1 and 2 by Leupold, Herbert Carl (1892-1972)
... giving attention to this matter if the familiar English versions (King James or A. R. V ... Hebrew is really more expressive than the English for the word spoken by God which we ... we felt could well be marked by the English idiom, "then came evening," etc. The ...