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More than doubling the length of the Tyndale Old Testament, these nine books may have been translated in and thus smuggled out from Tyndale's prison cell.
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By the time of his death, Henry VIII and his bishops had backtracked on the reformation and the English Bible, forbidding its reading by men and women below the class of merchant and gentlewoman, and banning entirely any Bible bearing Tyndale's name his work could not be banned without banning every English Bible in print.
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Coverdale had no Greek or Hebrew, and his translations from Latin and German are arguably the more elegantly effective as a result, changing Tyndale's "go in into thy master's joy", for instance, to "enter thou into the joy of thy Lord".
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Coverdale's 1535 version consisted of a revision of Tyndale's New Testament and Pentateuch, supplemented by Coverdale's own translation of the rest.
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What is certain is that – in an act of some generosity – Coverdale dropped his own versions of these books, incorporating Tyndale's into the subsequent versions he edited, including the Great.
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Following Bishops', colloquialisms were frowned on: Tyndale's serpent tells Mary "Tush, ye shall not die"; King James's insists "Ye shall not surely die".
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The next day, the Star -- Canada's most widely read newspaper -- quoted Mark Groleau, Tyndale's valedictorian from just a few months earlier, and Arthur Boers, a Tyndale professor, who both opposed the event.
Will Braun: Canadian Evangelical School Cancels George W. Bush Visit Will Braun 2011
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The next day, the Star -- Canada's most widely read newspaper -- quoted Mark Groleau, Tyndale's valedictorian from just a few months earlier, and Arthur Boers, a Tyndale professor, who both opposed the event.
Will Braun: Canadian Evangelical School Cancels George W. Bush Visit Will Braun 2011
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Mr. Campbell traces the word "scapegoat" to William Tyndale's 1530 English-language translation of the Bible.
The Blame Game Dave Shiflett 2012
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In his play Anne Boleyn, Howard Brenton dramatises the way Henry's second queen alerted him to Tyndale's congenial opinions on the royal supremacy, and overtures were made for Tyndale's return to England.
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