THE

SYRIAC NEW TESTAMENT

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH

FROM

THE PESHITTO VERSION

BY JAMES MURDOCK, S.T.D.

LATE Professor of LearnED LANGUAGES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, PROFESSOR OF
SACRED RHETORIC AND ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY IN ANDOVER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY, VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE
PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT, PRESIDENT OF THE CONNEC-

TICUT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, TRANSLATOR OF
MOSHEIM'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, ETC., ETC.

WITH A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION AND A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
OF THE TRANSLATOR

BY HORACE L. HASTINGS

EDITOR OF THE CHRISTIAN, BOSTON, MASS.

And a Bibliographical Appendix

BY ISAAC H. HALL, PH.D., Litt.D.

LATE CURATOR OF THE METROPOLITAN ART MUSEUM, NEW YORK

NINTH EDITION

BOSTON :

H. L. HASTINGS & SONS

1915

HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

BY H. L. HASTINGS.