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This edition of the English Bible provided the first translation of the [[Septuagint]] in a modern language. Did not include the [[OT Apocrypha]]. | This edition of the English Bible provided the first translation of the [[Septuagint]] in a modern language. Did not include the [[OT Apocrypha]], being limited to the canonical texts of the [[Hebrew Bible]]. | ||
==Editions== | ==Editions== | ||
Published in [[Philadelphia, PA]]: Jane Aitken, <4 vols.> 1808. | |||
Published in [[Philadelphia, PA]]: Jane Aitken, <4 vols.> 1808. Thompson's translation of the [[Septuagint]] has been edited and reprinted by [[Samuel Frederick Pells]] in 1904 and [[Charles Musès]] in 1954: | |||
* [[The Old Covenant, Commonly Called the Old Testament (1904 Thompson / Pells), book]] | |||
* [[The Septuagint Bible (1954 Thompson / Musès), book]] | |||
==Table of contents== | ==Table of contents== | ||
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[[Category:Hellenistic-Jewish Studies--English|1808 Thompson]] | [[Category:Hellenistic-Jewish Studies--English|1808 Thompson]] | ||
[[Category:Septuagint | [[Category:Septuagint Studies--1800s|1808 Thompson]] | ||
[[Category:Septuagint Translations | |||
[[Category:Septuagint--English tr. | [[Category:Septuagint Translations|1808 Thompson]] | ||
[[Category:Septuagint--English tr.|1808 Thompson]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:00, 14 October 2019
The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Covenant, Commonly Called the Old and New Testament (1808) is a book by Charles Thompson.
Abstract
This edition of the English Bible provided the first translation of the Septuagint in a modern language. Did not include the OT Apocrypha, being limited to the canonical texts of the Hebrew Bible.
Editions
Published in Philadelphia, PA: Jane Aitken, <4 vols.> 1808. Thompson's translation of the Septuagint has been edited and reprinted by Samuel Frederick Pells in 1904 and Charles Musès in 1954:
- The Old Covenant, Commonly Called the Old Testament (1904 Thompson / Pells), book
- The Septuagint Bible (1954 Thompson / Musès), book
Table of contents
- 1-3. Old Covenant <according to the Septuagint>
- 4. New Covenant
External links
- [ Google Books]