A68940:2511
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.
¶ On the Annunciation of our lady which is our laid day in lent / the Epistle.
¶ On the Annunciacion of oure ladye which is oure layde daye in lent / the Epistle.
And the lord spake to Achas saying.1 Axe ye a sign of the lord thy God / from allow beneath / or from an hie above. But Achas answered I will not a ye / nether will tempt the lord. Wherefore the lord said: Hearken ye of the house of David: Is it so small a thing for you / to be grievous to men / but y• ye should also be painful unto God? neverthe later yet y• lord / he will give you a sign. Behold a virgin shall be with child / & shall bear a son / and shall call his name Emanuel. He shall eat butter & honey / that he may have understanding to refuse y• evil & to chose the good
ANd the lorde spake to Achas sayenge.1 Axe ye a signe of the lorde thy God / frō alowe beneth / or from an hie aboue. But Achas answered I will not a ye / nether wyll tempte the lorde. Wherfore the lorde sayde: Herken ye of ye house of Dauid: Is it so small a thynge for you / to be greuous to men / but y• ye shuld also be paynfull vnto God? neuerthe later yet y• lorde / he will geue you a signe. Beholde a vyrgyn shalbe wt child / & shall beare a sonne / and shall call his name Emanuel. He shall eate butter & honye / yt he maye have vnderstōdynge to refuse y euell & to chose ye good