A16000:65
The prophet Jonah with an introduccio[n] before teaching to understo[n]de him and the right…The prophete Ionas with an introduccio[n] before teachinge to vndersto[n]de him and the right…
The prophet Jonah with an introduccio[n] before teaching to understo[n]de him and the right use also of all the scripture, and why it was written, and what is therein to be sought, and showing wherewith the scripture is locked up that he which readeth it, can not understo[n]de it, though he study therein never so much: and again with what keys it is so opened, that the reader can be stopped out with no sotilte or false doctrine of man, from the true sense and uderstondynge thereof.The prophete Ionas with an introduccio[n] before teachinge to vndersto[n]de him and the right vse also of all the scripture, and why it was written, and what is therin to be sought, and shewenge wherewith the scripture is locked vpp that he which readeth it, can not vndersto[n]de it, though he studie therin never so moch: and agayne with what keyes it is so opened, that the reader can be stopped out with no sotilte or false doctrine of man, from the true sense and vderstondynge therof.
Antwerp : M. de Keyser, 1531?
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
¶ But y• lord hurled a great wind in to y• see / so that there was a mighty tempest in these: in so much that the ship was like to goo in pieces. And the mariners were afraid & cried every man unto his god / & cast out y• goods that were in the ship in to y• see / to lighten it of them. But Jonah gat him under the hatches & laid him down and •lombrede. And y• master of the ship came to him & said unto him / why slumberest thou? up / & call unto thy god / that God may think on us / that we perish not.
¶ But y• lorde hurled a greate winde in to y• se / so that there was a myghtie tēpest in these: in so moch yt the shepp was lyke to goo in peces. And the mariners were afrayed & cried euery man vn to his god / & cast out y• goodes yt were in ye sheppe in to y• se / to lighten it of thē. But Jonas gatt him vnder the hatches & layed him downe and •lombrede. And y• master of the sheppe came to him & sayd vn to hī / why slomberest thou? vpp / & call vn to thy god / that God maye thinke on vs / that we perish not.
¶ And they said one to another / come & let us cast lots / to know for whose cause we are thus troubled. And they cast •ottes. And y• lot fell upon Jonah.
¶ And they sayde one to a nother / come & lett vs cast lottes / to know for whose cause we are thus troublede. And they cast •ottes. And y lott fell vppon Ionas.