On A Fresh Revision Of The English Old Testament (1873)

By Samuel Davidson

Book Overview

On A Fresh Revision Of The English Old Testament is a book written by Samuel Davidson and originally published in 1873. The book is a scholarly analysis of the English translation of the Old Testament, with the aim of proposing a new revision that is more accurate and faithful to the original Hebrew text. Davidson argues that the existing translations of the Old Testament, including the King James Version, suffer from numerous errors and inconsistencies that distort the meaning of the text. He provides a detailed critique of these translations and proposes a new approach that takes into account recent advances in biblical scholarship and linguistic analysis. The book is intended for scholars and students of biblical studies, as well as anyone interested in the history and interpretation of the Old Testament. Overall, On A Fresh Revision Of The English Old Testament is a valuable contribution to the field of biblical studies and a compelling argument for the importance of accurate translation in understanding the meaning of ancient texts.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164864246
• ISBN13: 9781164864240
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"