The American Old Testament Revision Company, while recognizing the cordial acceptance given to many of their suggestions, present the following instances in which they differ from the English Company, as of sufficient importance to be appended to the Revision in accordance with the original agreement.

ISAIAH.

I. 14 For "to bear" read "of bearing"

II. 4 Substitute marg. 2 (“decide concerning") for the text. So in
Mic. iv. 3.

III. 2 For "ancient" read "elder" from margin. So in ix. 15.

3 For "cunning” read "expert"

5 For "ancient" read "old man

18 For "bravery" read "beauty"

24 For "stomacher" read "robe"

VI. 7 For "purged" read "forgiven" with marg. Or, expiated So in xxvii. 9 and so for "purged from" in xxii. 14.

VII. 15 Add marg. to "when he knoweth" Or, till he know

VIII.

21 For "nourish" read "keep alive"

22 Read "that because of the abundance of milk which they" 6 In marg.1 for "them" read "they"

21 For "hardly bestead" read "sore distressed"

IX. 5 Omit "even"

10 For "change" etc. read "put cedars in their place"

18 For "thick clouds" read "a column"

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X. 13 For am prudent" read "have understanding"

15 For "shaketh . . . shake" read "wieldeth . . . wield"
20 For "stay" read "lean" (twice) So in xxx. 12.
22 Substitute marg. 2 ("thy people, O Israel") for the text.
27 Substitute marg. 8 (" by reason of fatness") for the text.
30 Omit marg. "Or, as otherwise read" etc.

31 For "gather themselves to flee" read "flee for safety"

33 Omit "ones"

XI. 3 Substitute the marg. ("decide") for the text. So in ver. 4.

15 For "shake" read "wave"

XIII. 21 For "satyrs" read "wild goats" and omit margin. So in

xxxiv. 14.

XIV. 23 Omit the space after this verse.

XVI. 1 Substitute marg. (“to”) for the text.

3 For "bewray" read "betray"

XVII. 10 Omit marg. "Or, plantings of Adonis”
XIX. 6 For "stink" read "become foul"
XXI. 4 For "panteth" read "fluttereth"

13 For "travelling companies" read "caravans"
XXIII. 8 Read "Tyre that bestoweth crowns

10 For "girdle about thee" read "restraint" and add marg.
Heb. girdle

13 Read "this people was not; the Assyrian founded it for
them that dwell in the wilderness" and put the present
text in the marg.

XXIV. 20 To "hut" add marg. Or, hammock

XXVI. 2 For "truth" read "faith"

8 Read "name, even to thy memorial name" and add marg.
"See Ex. iii. 15."

XXVII. 1 For "dragon" read "monster" So in li. 9; Jer. li. 34.
XXVIII. 7 Read "And even these reel with wine and stagger with
strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with...

they stagger with strong drink;" and omit margins
and 3

24 Read "Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually?"
For "break the clods of" read "harrow"

25 For "made plain" read "levelled"

XXIX. 16 For "framed" read "formed" (twice)

21 Add marg. to "in a cause" Or, for a word

24 For "learn doctrine" read "receive instruction"

XXX. 1 For "cover with a covering" read "make a league" from
margin.

Substitute for marg. 6 "Or, pour out a drink-offering"

2 For "walk" read "set out"

4 For "his" read “their” (twice)

5 For "of" read "because of"

6 For "bunches" read "humps"

14 Omit "withal"

17 Marg.1 For “mast" read "pole"

20 Substitute for marg. 3 “And then will the Lord give you
bread in adversity and water in affliction, and thy
teachers shall not"

23 For "rain of thy seed, that . . . withal" read "rain for thy
seed wherewith thou shalt sow the ground;"

25 For "rivers" read "brooks"

XXXI. 1 For "stay" read "rely" So in 1. 10.

5 For "flying" read "hovering"

XXXII. 5 Substitute the renderings of the marg. "fool . . . noble”.

for the text.

6 Substitute the renderings of the marg. "fool . . . folly" for

the text.

XXXIII. 4 For "they leap" read "men leap"

14 For "surprised" read "seized"

For "shall" read "can" (twice)

19 For "perceive" read "comprehend"

XXXIV. 8 Read "For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompence for the cause of Zion."

XXXV. 8 Omit the second alternative rendering from marg. XXXVII. 33 For "cast" read "cast up"

XXXVIII.12 For "Mine age" read "My dwelling" and omit marg."
14 For "mourn" read "moan" So in lix. 11.

XL. 19 Omit "graven" So in xliv. 10 read “an image”
For "melted" read "hath cast"

XLI. 27 Read “I am the first that saith"
XLII. 15 For "make waste" read "lay waste"

17 For "greatly ashamed" read "utterly put to shame" So in Jer. xx. 11.

25 For "fury" read "fierceness" So in lxvi. 15.

XLIII. 13 For "let" read "hinder" and omit marg.

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23 For "made . . . to serve" read "burdened

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XLIV. 7 For "appointed" read "established"

28 For "and to" read "and of"

So in 24.

XLV. 3 Read in last clause "that it is I Jehovah who call thee"

24 For "unto me, is" read ", have I"

In marg. 5 for "of" read "say of me,

XLVI. 3 For "the belly" read "their birth"

XLVII. 3 For "accept" read "spare"

LI.

Omit “make truce with" from marg.

is"

5 For "lady" read "mistress" So for "a lady" in ver. 7.

4 For "make my judgement to rest" read "establish my judgment"

LII. 2 For "sit thee down" read "sit on thy throne"

LIII.

10 For "shall see" read "have seen"

1 For "report" read "message"

7 For "yet he humbled himself and" read "yet when he was afflicted he"

For "; yea," read ", so"

8 Substitute the rendering of marg. 3 carrying forward the interrogation ("cut off out of the land of the living for the transgression of my people to whom the stroke was due.?")

9 For "the rich" read "a rich man" Omit marg. 4

11 For "by his knowledge" read "by the knowledge of himself" and put the present text in the marg.

Omit marg. "Or, He shall see" etc.

LIV. 12 For "pleasant" read "precious" So in Joel iii. 5.

LVII. 4 For "draw out" read "put out"

VOL. IV.

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LVII.

8 To "where thou sawest it." add marg. Or, thou providest room for it.

17 For "frowardly" read "backsliding"

LX. 6 Read "all they from Sheba shall come"

LXI. 2 For "acceptable year of the LORD" read "year of Jehovah's favour" and omit marg.

7 For "For" read "Instead of" (twice)

For "confusion" read "dishonour"

LXVI. 5 Last clause, read "but it is they that shall be put to shame"

16 For "plead, . . ., with" read "execute judgment,.

So in Joel iii. 2.

20 For "offering" read "oblation" (twice)

upon"

JEREMIAH.

I. 6 For "cannot" read "know not how to"

II. 25 For "There is no hope" read "It is in vain"

34 For "I have not found" etc., read "thou didst not find them breaking in: but it is because of all these things:"

Substitute for marg. "Or, I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these."

37 For "From him" read "From thence"

III. 21 For "for that" read "because"

IV.

V.

1 For "unto me shalt thou return:" read "if thou wilt return unto me;"

10 For "soul" read "life"

13 For "spoiled" read "despoiled;" So in ver. 30; ix. 19; x. 20. 20 For "spoiled" read "laid waste" (twice) So in xlix. 3; Zech. xi. 2, 3 (twice)

29 For "The whole city" read "Every city"

6 For "over" read "against"

VI. 14 For "lightly" read "slightly" So in viii. 11.

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27 Let marg. (“trier”) and the text exchange places.

VII. 24 Add marg. to "went backward” Or, turned their back and not

their face

VIII. 14 Add marg. to "gall" Or, poison

IX. 26 For "polled" read "cut off"

X.

So in ix. 15; xxiii. 15.

So in xxv. 23; xlix. 32.

5 Omit marg. 3 except "Or, pillar"

8 Marg. For "it is" read "the stock is"

24 For "with judgement" read "in measure" Add marg. Heb.

judgment So in xxx. 11; xlvi. 28.

XI, 20 For "let me see" read "I shall see"

XIII. 12 For "know" read "certainly know"

21 Read "when he shall set over thee as head those whom thou hast thyself taught to be friends to thee"

XIV. 3 For "pits" read "cisterns"

12 For "oblation" read "meal offering" from margin. So read "meal offerings" in xvii. 26; xxxiii. 18; xli. 5.

XVI. 4 For "die of" read "die"

XVII. 11 Substitute marg. 2 ("sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid") for the text.

XVIII. 15 For "caused them" read "been made"

17 Substitute the marg. ("show them the back and not the face") for the text.

XX. 5 For "which shall spoil them" read "and they shall make them a prey"

7 For "deceived" read "persuaded” (twice)

10 For "enticed" read "persuaded"

XXI. 5 For "wrath" read "indignation" So in xxxii. 37.

XXII. 17 For "to shed" read "shedding"

XXIII. 15 For "profaneness" read "ungodliness"

XXVI. 2 For "keep not back" read "diminish not"

18 For "Micaiah" read "Micah" Add marg. Heb. Micaiah

19 Omit "at all"

XXVIII. 13 For "shalt make” read "hast made”
XXXI. 20 For "pleasant” read “darling"

For "are troubled" read "yearn"

XXXIII. 6 For marg. “Or, healing" read “Heb. a bandage"
XXXVIII. 11 For "cast" read "cast off" So in ver. 12.

XLI. 5 For "certain" read "men

14 For "cast about and returned" read "turned about and came back"

XLVI. 3 For "Order" read "Prepare"

8 For "the city" read "cities"

17 Add margin to "but" etc., Or, destroyed

XLVIII. 3 For "spoiling" read "laying waste"

XLIX.

28 For "in the sides of the hole's mouth" read "over the mouth of the abyss"

39 For "dismaying" read "terror"

5 For "wandereth" read "fleeth"

10 For "spoiled” read “made a prey"

39 Add marg. to "bring again" Or, return to So in Ezek. xxix. 14; Hos. vi. 11; Joel iii. 1; Am. ix. 14; Zeph. iii. 20. L. 7 For "offend not" read "are not guilty"

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10 For "spoil . . . spoil" read "prey. prey upon" LI. 5 Add margin to "forsaken" Or, widowed

14 Add margin to "Surely" Or, Though I have filled