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XII. Æs viii. 33. Who can describe his Gene-ration ?

Gr. T lw yevfdv a’uT». The new Interpreterhas it. Who can describe the Men of his Time?Now yeved singly, and yevtoi -LI-1-N or yeved exdrrimay denote the Men of a particular Time: Butyenac ccurS or Ixwmv or t&ict, is never so put inthe Greek Bible. See Lu. xvi, 8. Jets xiii. 36.

XIII. dEls xxiii. 15.

The new Version renders XiA/a^os, a Tri-bune, but falsely. For XiA/ap^s was one, thathad the Command of 1000 Men: Whereas aTribune commanded a Legion, which consistedof many Thousands, and consequently he hadmany Chiliarchs under him.

XIV. Rom. i. 23.

’AtpSnpiv <&«, in the new Version is renderedGod who is immortal, and (pSrzflS arS-yi? r», inthe fame Verse, is translated Men who are mor-tal. But neither is right. The former denotesGod’s necessary Existence -, and the latter, as itstands in Opposition, signifies the Trecariousnessof human Reing. Immortality and Incorruptibi-lity, when applied to Men, are spoken of inScripture as distinct Ideas; and therefore oughtnot here to have been confounded. See 1 Cor. xv.53 > 54 -

XV. Rom. ii. 27.

The Apostle calls the Uncircumcision of aGentile , v ex. cixQpfivsvx., natural Uncir-

cumcision , to distinguish it from another Sort of

Uncir-