The Psalms: Their History, Teachings, and Use (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Binnie, William

 
9781331070436: The Psalms: Their History, Teachings, and Use (Classic Reprint)

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Use which has been made of the Psalms in the Church, and the Estimation in which they have been held.

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Revised Version of the Old Testament ould have enabled me to take advantage of the Revisers jours. The examination which I have been able to make of e Psalms, in their new dress, has left on my mind so favourle an impression that, in the. present edition, I have, as a e, made the necessary quotations from the Revised Version, dhave dropped the translations which I had myself ventured give in the former edition. A large proportion of the lendations which I had deemed necessary find a place in the evised Version, which is, besides, much more perfect in her respects, than my attempts at translating could pretend be. But while quotations are usually made from the Revised ersion, there are a few exceptions. One of these is in ie instance of the Alphabetical Psalms. Without calling in lestion the wisdom of the Revisers in declining to reprojce these Psalms in the form of English acrostics, it still :emed to me that, in such a work as the present, it would ja pity not to make at least an attempt to exhibit to the eye the English reader a form of literary structure so remark)le. For a similar reason, I have not been content to adopt ,erely the Revisers
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