[131] Psalm lxxxvii. 6 is thus rendered in the Wycliffite versions, after the Vulgate and LXX. The LXX. here differs from the Hebrew.
[132] The word Judah, from which “Jew” is derived, is from a Hebrew verb, meaning “to praise.” (See Gen. xxix. 35; xlix. 8.)
[133] By “sentence” Purvey commonly means “sense,” or “meaning.”
[134] That is, if he examine many copies, and especially those of recent date.
[135] Augustine, Christian Doctrine, book ii., c. xi.
[136] Bohemians.
[137] Augustine, Christian Doctrine, b. ii. c. xii.
[138] Wisdom, iv. 3.
[139] This Prologue contains but little in the way of historical information. It has this especial interest, that it is the preface of the first printed portion of the English Bible.
[140] Imitate.