The New Testament In Scots V2: Being Purvey's Revision Of Wycliffe's Version

By Thomas Graves Law

Book Overview

""The New Testament In Scots V2: Being Purvey�������s Revision Of Wycliffe�������s Version"" is a book that presents the New Testament of the Bible in the Scots language. It is a revised version of the Wycliffe Bible, translated by John Wycliffe in the 14th century, which was later revised by John Purvey. This version is translated and edited by William Wye Smith and J.A. Lamb, and includes footnotes to explain certain words and phrases. The Scots language used in the translation reflects the dialects spoken in Scotland during the early 20th century. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Bible and the Scots language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163498785
• ISBN13: 9781163498781
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"