A70035:45
The Scriptures harmony
The Scriptures harmony by E.F., Esq.
London: printed by Richard Cotes for William Hope, 1643
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.
Thirdly, because the last and best English Translations, render not the words of Moses thus; Terah 1died in Haran. And the Lord saith, or, then the Lord said; but, Now the Lord had said unto Abraham, in the Preterpluperfect Tense, showing, that the Lord had made this promise before Terah's death, and (as Saint Stephen saith) in the land of the Chaldees. Junius and Tremelius translate it by the Preterpluperfect Tense Dixerat enim: So Beza annot. in Act. 7. 2And Vatablus a learned Hebrician confirms it, Hebraicè ⟨p. 4⟩per futurum legitur, quod pro praeterito perfecto ponitur: & perfectum pro plusquam perfecto; Lege Actor. caput▪ 7. in principio. Vertendum igitur, I am verò dixerat Dominus.
Thirdly, because the last and best English Translations, render not the words of Moses thus; Terah 1died in Haran. And the Lord saith, or, then the Lord said; but, Now the Lord had said unto Abraham, in the Preterpluperfect Tense, shewing, that the Lord had made this promise before Terah's death, and (as Saint Stephen saith) in the land of the Chaldees. Junius and Tremelius translate it by the Preterpluperfect Tense Dixerat enim: So Beza annot. in Act. 7. 2And Vatablus a learned Hebrician confirmes it, Hebraicè ⟨p. 4⟩per futurum legitur, quod pro praeterito perfecto ponitur: & perfectum pro plusquam perfecto; Lege Actor. caput▪ 7. in principio. Vertendum igitur, I am verò dixerat Dominus.
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