A new version of all the books of the New Testament, with a literal commentary on all the difficult passages. To which are added, I. An introduction to the Reading of the Holy Scriptures, intended chiefly for Young Students in Divinity. II. An abstract or Harmony of the Gospel-History. III. A critical preface to each of the books of the New-Testament, with a general Preface to all St. Paul's Epistles. Written originally in French by Messieurs de Beausobre and Lenfant, By the Order of the King of Prussia. Done into English, with additional notes. Numb. I (to be continu'd monthly) contains an account of the whole work, with part of the introduction [electronic resource].
1726
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A new version of all the books of the New Testament, with a literal commentary on all the difficult passages. To which are added, I. An introduction to the Reading of the Holy Scriptures, intended chiefly for Young Students in Divinity. II. An abstract or Harmony of the Gospel-History. III. A critical preface to each of the books of the New-Testament, with a general Preface to all St. Paul's Epistles. Written originally in French by Messieurs de Beausobre and Lenfant, By the Order of the King of Prussia. Done into English, with additional notes. Numb. I (to be continu'd monthly) contains an account of the whole work, with part of the introduction [electronic resource].
Uniform Title
Bible. N.T. English. Beausobre and Lenfant.
Nouveau Testament. English.
Nouveau Testament. English.
Publication Details
London : printed for J. Batley, at the Dove in Pater-Noster-Row; and S. Chandler, at the Cross-Keys in the Poultry, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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xi,[1],256p. ; 4⁰.
Note
Being 'The translator's preface' and the 'Introduction to the New Testament'.
Later editions of the work contained de Beausobre's and Lenfant's new version of St. Matthew.
Only St. Matthew's Gospel was published in English.
First published in Amsterdam in 1718 as 'Le nouveau Testament'.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Later editions of the work contained de Beausobre's and Lenfant's new version of St. Matthew.
Only St. Matthew's Gospel was published in English.
First published in Amsterdam in 1718 as 'Le nouveau Testament'.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Darlow & Moule, 980
English Short Title Catalog, T94447.
English Short Title Catalog, T94447.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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