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John Trapp on Luke 3:36-37

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Luke3:36-37

Verse 36. Which was the son of Cainan] This name crept byBez. in loc. Pareus in Gen. 11 some meanes, into the Greek copies after Jeromies time, saith Beza and [illegible: 1 word]. Others say, that Saint Luke herein followed the Septuagints translation, out of wisdom and charity to the HellenistsAlsted. Chron. or Greek-Jewes, that had received it, and read it. 2. That M. Lightfoots [illegible: 1 word]. p. 312. writing for heathens, he followed the heathens Bible in his quotations. 3. That in his genealogies he was to be a Coppier, not a Corector.

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