A68940:1165
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the GreekThe Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the Greek by William Tyndale, and finished in the year of our Lord God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the month of November.The Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of our Lorde God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Antwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534Anwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534
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.
Then came there a dearth over all the land of Egypt & Canaan / & great affliction / that our fathers found no sustenance. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt / he sent our fathers first / and at the second time / Joseph was known of his brethren / and1 Josephs kindred was made known unto Pharaoh. Then sent Joseph & caused his father to be brought and all his kin / three score and xv. souls. And Jacob descended into Egypt and dyed both he and our fathers / and were2 translated into Shechem / and were put in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for money of the sons of Emor / at Shechem.
Then came ther a derth over all the londe of Egipt & Canaan / & great affliccion / that our fathers founde no sustenaūce. But when Iacob hearde that ther was corne in Egipte / he sent oure fathers fyrst / and at the seconde tyme / Ioseph was knowen of his brethren / and1 Iosephs kynred was made knowne vnto Pharao. Then sent Ioseph & caused his father to be brought and all his kynne / thre score and xv. soules. And Iacob descended into Egipte and dyed bothe he and oure fathers / and were2 translated into Sichem / ond were put in ye sepulere that Abraham bought for money of the sonnes of Emor / at Sichem.
- 1gen. xliij. gen. xlv.
- 2gen. xlvj ge. xlix. gene. l. b.
When the time of the promise drew nigh (which