Begat : the King James Bible and the English language, David Crystal

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Begat : the King James Bible and the English language, David Crystal

Title remainder

the King James Bible and the English language

Statement of responsibility

David Crystal

Instantiates

• Begat : the King James Bible and the English language

Publication

• Oxford | New York, Oxford University Press, 2010

Note

Includes indexes

Contents

In the beginning -- Let there be light -- Be fruitful and multiply -- My brother's keeper -- Two by two -- A coat of many colours -- Fire and brimstone -- Begat -- Thou shalt not -- Manna, milk, and honey -- Eyes, teeth, and loins -- What hath been wrought -- Bread alone -- How are the mighty fallen! -- The skin of one's teeth -- Out of the mouths of babes -- Pride goes before a fall -- Nothing new under the sun -- Fly in the ointment -- No peace for the wicked -- Be horribly afraid -- Seeing the light -- Eyes, ears, cheeks -- Speaking, shouting, wailing, writing -- Shaking, turning, moving -- Many and few, first and last -- Fights, foes, fools, friends -- Praising famous men -- Sheep, goats, swine -- Money, wages, pearls, mites -- Blessed are the servants -- Heal thyself -- Times and seasons -- Birth, life, and death -- Countries, kingdoms, Armageddon -- Building houses, mansions, sepulchres -- Millstones, crosses, yokes, pricks -- Sowing seeds -- Salt and wine -- The law, judges, thieves, swords -- Love and charity -- Peace, patience, wrath, whore -- Appendixes. Expressions discussed in this book ; Number of references made to Old and New Testamant sources

Control code

567008025

Dimensions

23 cm

Extent

vii, 327 p.

Isbn

9780199585854

Isbn Type

(hbk.)

Lccn

2010293622

Record ID

.b30200520

System control number

(OCoLC)567008025