Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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[Prologue on the First book of Maccabees.]
This book of Machabeis techith alle men, bi ensaumple of Matatias and of hise
sones, to stonde in tyme of persecucioun stifli bi the lawe of God, and rathere to
leue alle worldli goodis and bodili lijf, than to feyne, or peruerte in to errour, for
the drede of hei&yogh; power of men; as Judas Machabeus and hise brethren ouercamen
her enemyes, bi hei&yogh; vertu of God, with fewe men, and not in multitude of
peple, and a&yogh;enstoden kingis and princes, and hadden victorie bi the help of almy&yogh;ti
God, and susteyneden it anoon to the deeth.
Here endith the prologe, and here bigynneth the firste book of Machabeis.
The firste book of Machabeorum.
Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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