The Book of Isaiah according to the Septuagint (Codex Alexandrinus), vol. 1
Digital Verbum Edition
Overview
Volume one of The Book of Isaiah according to the Septuagint (Codex Alexandrinus) contains a concise introduction to the history of the Septuagint before providing parallel English translations of Isaiah from the Hebrew and the Greek texts. The side-by-side translations make for easy comparison, and Ottley provides helpful notes on each page.
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- Introduction to the history of the Septuagint
- Examines the differences between the LXX and the Hebrew
- Side-by-side translations
- Introduction:
- Early History of the Septuagint
- Text of the LXX in Isaiah
- Methods of Rendering
- Differences between the LXX and the Hebrew
- List of MSS. containing Isaiah in Greek
- Parallel Translations
- Index
It will be of the greatest value to all students who wish to read the evangelical prophet in the form in which he was read in the synagogues of the dispersion and quoted by our Lord’s Apostles.
—The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art
A scholarly volume, which we strongly recommend to serious students.
—The Education Outlook
- Title: The Book of Isaiah according to the Septuagint (Codex Alexandrinus), vol. 1
- Author: Richard R. Ottley
- Publisher: University Press
- Publication Date: 1909
- Pages: 336
Richard Rusden Ottley (1864–1946) received his MA from Trinity College, Cambridge and was an assistant master at Dover College from 1893–1900. He was the editor of H. B. Swete’s Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek.