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  2. When translating the New Testament, he referred to the third edition (1522) of Erasmus's annotated Latin/Greek New Testament, the Greek being often referred to as a Received Text, as well as Luther's German version and the Vulgate.

  3. Oct 2, 2024 · His New Testament translation was completed in July 1525 and printed at Cologne. Again under pressure, this time from the city authorities, Tyndale fled to Worms, where two more editions were published in 1525. The first copies were smuggled into England in 1526, where they were at once proscribed.

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  4. Oct 31, 2021 · Tyndale forged not only new words, however, but a new style, especially in his translations of the Old Testament. Striving for literalness, he crafted a kind of Hebraic English, as if Moses should speak English in the patterns of his native tongue.

  5. Oct 6, 2024 · 1534 New Testament. In 1534 William Tyndale produced his revised New Testament, which was an overhaul of his previous New Testament, complete with prologues. This New Testament was produced for both private reading and liturgical use. He marked up all the New Testament lectionary readings and added an appendix of the Old Testament lectionary ...

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  6. Oct 6, 2021 · The English reformer, William Tyndale (14941536), was the first person to translate the New Testament directly from Greek to English. Tyndale was a priest and distinguished Oxford scholar who strongly believed that everyone should be able to read the Bible.

  7. Tyndale produced a partial edition in 1525, with a full edition of the New Testament in 1526. He produced revised editions in 1534 and 1536. Tyndale published the Pentateuch in 1530. The translations of other books followed, but many have not survived in their original forms.

  8. The beginning of the Gospel of John, from Tyndale's 1525 translation of the New Testament. Tyndale left England for continental Europe, perhaps at Hamburg, in the spring of 1524, possibly traveling on to Wittenberg.

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