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The first New Testament printed in English

William Tyndale · 1520s; English translation of the Pentateuch and New Testament material issued in the 1520s (later printed English Bible contents in this edition). primary

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This passage presents editorial and structural notes for an English Bible edition, stating Tyndale’s Pentateuch translation was published in 1530, with the text retaining wording but modernizing spelling and noting variants from Coverdale or Matthew’s Bible.

The Pentateuch first translated from Hebrew to English by William Tyndale, published in 1530. This edition has the same wording, but modernized spelling. Words found in {[Braquets]} are variants from either Coverdale 1535 or Matthew's Bible 1537.

CONTENTS TO GO STRAIGHT TO

The First Book of Moses, called Genesis The Second Book of Moses, called Exodus The Third Book of Moses, called Leviticus The Fourth Book of Moses, called Numbers The Fifth Book of Moses, called Deuteronomy

The Prologue from the Cologne quarto 1525 The Preface of the Worms octavo edition of 1526

The Books contained in The New Testament: The Gospel of Iesu the Messiah according to S. Mathew The Gospel of Iesu the Christ according to S. Mark The Gospel of Iesus the Christ of God according to S. Luke The Gospel of Iesus the Saviour according to S. John The Acts of the Apostles The Epistle of S. Paul to the Romans The First Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians The Second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians The Epistle of S. Paul to the Galatians The Epistle of S. Paul to the Ephesians The Epistle of S. Paul to the Philippians The Epistle of S. Paul to the Colossians The first Epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians The second Epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians The first Epistle of S. Paul to Timothy The second Epistle of S. Paul to Timothy The Epistle of S. Paul to Titus The Epistle of S. Paul unto Philemon The first Epistle of S. Peter The second Epistle of S. Peter The first Epistle of S. John The second Epistle of S. John The third Epistle of S. John The Pistel unto the Hebrews The Pistel of S. James The Pistel of S. Jude The Revelation of the Lord to John

Editor's Notes I. About the translation and the translator IJ. Notes on the Restoration IIJ. Importance of the Archaic word IIIJ. A list of other interesting notes and definitions V. Some revised definitions from Webster's dictionary

The First Book of Moses, called Genesis

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The first New Testament printed in English · William Tyndale · 1520–1530