William Tyndale

1494 – 1536

William Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindale, Tindall, Tindill, or Tyndall) (c. 1494 – 1536-09-06) was a 16th-century religious reformer and scholar who translated the Bible into the Early Modern English of his day. On 6 September 1536, he was executed in Belgium by strangulation and then burned at the stake. Much of Tyndale's work eventually found its way to the King James Version (or Authorised Version) of the Bible, published in 1611, which, though the work of 54 independent scholars, is based

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"a moment in time"

"fashion not yourselves to the world"

"seek and you shall find"

"eat, drink and be merry"

"ask and it shall be given you"

"judge not that you not be judged"

"the word of God which liveth and lasteth forever"

"let there be light"

"the powers that be"

"my brother's keeper"

"the salt of the earth"

"filthy lucre"

"it came to pass"

"gave up the ghost"

"the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak (which is like Luther's translation of Mathew 26,41: der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach; Wyclif for example translated it with: for the spirit is ready, but the flesh is sick.)"

"live and move and have our being"

"fight the good fight"

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