The modern English form represents an attempt to make the word look more Hebrew, and dates from the Geneva Bible (1560)... verseThe English New Testament first was divided fully into verses in the Geneva version (1550s)... skinwas a main motive for his murder] The skin of one's teeth...
Since its first publication in 1560, the Geneva Bible has been considered by many as a revolutionary or seditious text, especially because of the numerous explanatory notes that the translators added in the margins of the text. Focusing on the 1560 Old Testament, this article takes a fresh ...
Lloyd E. Berry ed., The Geneva Bible : A Facsimile of the 1560 Edition (University of Wisconsin Press, 1969), pages vi+28+1227 in facsimile ; $ 29.50 cloth, $50 Bible-style leatherdoi:10.3366/more.1971.8.1.21F. WilliamsEdinburgh University Press...
While the 1560 Geneva Bible has long been recognized as a landmark in the development of English Puritan culture, little has been said about its relation to the English vestiarian controversy. The Geneva translators were among a faction of radical Protestants who regarded the liturgical vestments ...