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  • John Eliot's Genesis of 1655
    In 1655, John Eliot (1604-1690) and Samuel Green printed the first book of the Old Testament, Genesis, and the first book of the New Testament, Matthew, as trial pieces for a complete Bible in the Natick dialect of the Massachusett language, which it was Eliot's ambition to produce. No copy of Matthew is known to survive and no copy of Genesis was known to have survived until it was "re-discovered" in 1937. By chance, the American scholar, Wilberforce Eames realised that a reference to Genesis in Algonquin in William Marsden's catalogue of his personal library did not refer to a
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  • GENESIS & EXODUS (Greek to English) by Arsenia Joaquin
    GENESIS & EXODUS is translated from the Septuagint or LXX (Greek Old Testament) which was translated from the Hebrew language in about 270 B.C. by 70 Israelite elders in Alexandria, Egypt, thru the initiative of King Ptolemy . God used the Hebrew language to write the Old Testament while He used the Greek language for the New Testament. This book is simple, beautiful, easily understood, and a translation that relays the true Word of God. It is in the form of prose to make the reading easy and interesting. Greek words are translated simply into their corresponding English word-equivalents. Transliterations (Greek words adopted into the English language) are indicated in bold words while additional words especially for grammar purposes are written in italics.
    GENESIS & EXODUS (Greek to English) by Ms ARSENIA R. JOAQUIN: GENESIS & EXODUS is translated from the Septuagint or LXX (Greek Old Testament) which was translated from the Hebrew language in about 270 B.C. by 70 Israelite elders in Alexandria, Egypt, thru the initiative of King Ptolemy . God used the Hebrew language to write the Old Testament while He used the Greek language for t
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