Mr. Whiston’s Primitive New Testament

by William Whiston

Publisher:

Printed for the author

, 1745

Overview

In this revision of the King James Version, William Whiston based his translation of the New Testament from three "primitive" manuscripts: the Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis for the Gospels and Acts; the Codex Claromontanus for the Pauline epistles; and the Codex Alexandrinus for the remaining content.

Product Details

• Title: Mr. Whiston’s Primitive New Testament
• Author: William Whiston
• Publisher: Printed for the author
• Print Publication Date: 1745
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Pages: 1745
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. › English
• Resource ID: LLS:WHISTONPRIMNT
• Resource Type: Bible
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-02-26T22:32:46Z

About William Whiston

William Whiston (1667–1752) succeeded mentor Isaac Newton as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. He was the author and translator of numerous works, including The Works of Josephus.