A15061:385
An answer to a certain book, writtenAn answere to a certeine booke, written
An answer to a certain book, written by Master William Rainolds student of divinity in the English college at Rhemes, and entitled, A refutation of sundry reprehensions, cavils, etc. by William Whitaker ...An answere to a certeine booke, written by Maister William Rainolds student of diuinitie in the English colledge at Rhemes, and entituled, A refutation of sundrie reprehensions, cauils, etc. by William Whitaker ...
Printed at London : For Thomas Chard, 1585
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
In the fourth Psalm,1 being but a very short one, your translation hath three evident faults, which cannot by any shift be excused reasonably. First there is, how long will ye be of a heavy heart, 2in stead of these words, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? for this to be the true reading, even your Genebrard was compelled to acknowledge: and therefore he deviseth and imagineth what the Septuagints perhaps followed. And about this place Lind••e hath kept a stir, if he might by any means save the credit of your translation. But Isaac his master in the hebrew tongue hath sufficiently taken him up for his dealing herein. v. 8 Again there is a word in your translation added to the text in the 8. verse,3 as Genebrard confesseth, saying it was done by the 70. interpreters prophetically: which yet he cannot prove, and we will not grant.4 And before in the 5. verse is one word put for an other to some change of the sense.
In the fourth Psalme,1 being but a verie short one, your translation hath three euident faultes, which cannot by anie shift be excused reasonablie. First there is, how long will ye be of a heauie heart, 2in stead of these wordes, how long will ye turne my glorie into shame? for this to be the true reading, euen your Genebrard was compelled to acknowledge: and therfore he deuiseth and imagineth what the Septuagints perhaps followed. And about this place Lind••e hath kept a sturre, if he might by anie meanes saue the credit of your translation. But Isaac his master in the hebrew tongue hath sufficientlie taken him vp for his dealing herein. v. 8 Againe there is a word in your translation added to the text in the 8. verse,3