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Mythology among the Hebrews and Its Historical Development

Note 849 — APPENDIX. (continued 2)

R. (Russell) Martineau translation

The literal and only possible translation of the first three words of the verse, geʿar chayyath ḳaneh, rendered correctly in the Septuagint and Vulgate; for which the English A.V. unaccountably substitutes ‘Rebuke the company of spearmen,’ while the Prayer-book version goes even further astray.—Tr.

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