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The Amsterdam Hebrew Bibles of Joseph Athias

Printed in Amsterdam in 1661 and 1667 with the help of the Utrecht Hebraist Johannes Leusden, the Bibles of Joseph Athias introduced a new system of verse numbers, earned their printer a gold medal from the States General, and through the edition of Van der Hooght became the received text of the Hebrew Bible for scholars until the nineteenth century.

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