The State of the Printed Hebrew Text of the Old Testament Considered: Dissertation the Second, Wherein the Samar Copy of the Pentateuch Is Vindicated: ... Be Corrupted: The Sentiments of the Jews on t - Tapa dura

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Excerpt from The State of the Printed Hebrew Text of the Old Testament Considered: Dissertation the Second, Wherein the Samar Copy of the Pentateuch Is Vindicated: The Printed Copies of the Chaldee Paraphrase Are Proved to Be Corrupted: The Sentiments of the Jews on the Heb; Text Are Ascertained: An Account Is Given of All the Heb; Mss

And as the printed copies of other ancient writings are generally judg'd more or lefs ge~ nuine and perfect, in proportion as more or fewer mss have been collated, to correct the errors in each of them; fo, if the-feveral tran fcribers of the facred writings have err'd like others, the collation of mss feems the belt, and indeed the only method, for procuring a a good edition of the holy bible. For is 'tliat the only volume in the world, which is to be depriv'd of a privilege granted to all the rei'ri And, if granted alfo to one ltafi of that facred volume; will there be equity, can.

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