A Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the Hebrew-Language, Letters, Vowel-Points, and Accents (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Witnefs againfi our neighbours, let them be as bad as they may in other things. I have never, as yet, feen nor read any thing, that has convinced me that they have wilfully corrupted any one paffage in the facred text, no not that celebrated one in Pf xxii. I 6' Their copiers indeed may have made miflakes in tranfcribing, which are common to all writings; and the jewr meeting with a various reading, they may have preferred one to another, which made moi't for their own fenti ments; nor is this to be wondered at, nor are they to be blamed for it. It lies upon us to rectify the miftake, and confirm the true reading.

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