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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
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And when there arose great debate / the captain §Cfearing lest Paul should have been plucked asunder of them / commanded the soldiers to goo down / & to take him from among them / and to bring him into the castle. The night following / God stood by him and said: Be of good cheer Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem / so must thou bear witness at Rome.
And when ther arose greate debate / the captayne §Cfearynge lest Paul shuld have bene pluckt asondre of them / cōmaunded the soudiers to goo doune / & to take him from amonge them / and to bringe him into the castle. The nyght folowyng / God stode by him and sayde: Be of good cheare Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Ierusalem / so must thou beare witnes at Rome.
When day was come / certain of the Jews gathered them selves to gather / & made a vow / saying that they would nether eat §Dnor drink till they had killed Paul. They were about .xl. which had made this conspiracy. And they cam to y• chief priests & elders / & said: we have bound our selves with a vow / that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. Now therefore give ye knowledge to the upper captain & to the council / that he bring him forth unto us to morrow / as though we would know some things more perfectly of him. But we (or ever he come near) are ready in y• mean season to kill him.
When daye was come / certayne of the Iewes gaddered them selves to geder / & made a vowe / sayinge that they wolde nether eate §Dnor drinke till they had killed Paul. They were aboute .xl. which had made this conspiraciō. And they cam to y• chefe prestes & elders / & sayde: we have boūde oure selves with a vowe / that we will eate nothinge vntill we have slayne Paul. Now therfore geve ye knowlege to the vpper captayne & to the counsell / that he bringe him forth vnto vs to morow / as though we wolde knowe some thingꝭ more perfectly of him. But we (or ever he come neare) are redy in y meane season to kill him.