Apocrypha of the New Testament

Footnotes

Introductory Notice to Apocrypha of the New Testament.

^[2569] Lit., from quarters even to quarters of the world.

^[2571] To this sectionms. E adds many details: They that have gold and silver shall throw them into the streets, and into every place in the world, and no one will heed them. They shall throw into the streets ivory vessels, and robes adorned with stones and pearls; kings and rulers wasting away with hunger, patriarchs and governors (or abbots), elders and peoples. Where is the fine wine, and the tables, and the pomp of the world? They shall not be found in all the world; and men shall die in the mountains and in the streets, and in every place of the world. And the living shall die from the stink of the dead, etc. Whosoever shall not worship the beast and his pomp shall be called a witness (or martyr) in the kingdom of heaven, and shall inherit eternal life with my holy ones.

^[2572] Comp. Matt. xxii. 30, and parallel passages.

^[2573] Ps. ciii. 14-16 according to LXX.

^[2574] Or, breath.

^[2575] Ps. cxlvi. 4 according to LXX.

^[2576] Another reading is cross.

^[2577] 1 Thess. iv. 17.

^[2578] Or, by.

^[2579] Two mss. have this number; the other four have 500, 1800, 30, 60-100ths.

^[2580] Or, winnow.

^[2581] Ps. li. 7.

^[2582] ms. D has: Again another prophet has said. [D is another Paris manuscript of the fifteenth century.—R.]

^[2583] Isa. xl. 4.