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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
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.
¶ The first Chapter.
This is the book of the generation of Jesus Christ the son of David / the son also of Abraham.1
THis is the boke of the generacion of Iesus Christ the sonne of Dauid / the sonne also of Abraham.1
- 1David and Abraham are first rehearsed: because that Christ was specially promised unto them, to be of their seedDauid and Abraham are first rehersed: because that Christ was specially promised vnto thē, to be of their seede
Abraham begat Isaac: Isaac begat Jacob: Jacob begat Judas and his brethren: Judas begat Phares and1 zaram of Tamar: Phares begat Hesrom: Hesrom begat Aram:2 Aram begat Aminadab: Aminadab begat Naasson: Naasson begat Salmon: Salmon begat Boos of Rahab: Boos begat Obed of Ruth: Obed begat Jesse: Jesse begat David the king: David the king begat Solomon / of her3