Coined by God : words and phrases that first appear in the English translations of the Bible /
Stanley Malless & Jeffrey McQuain.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Norton, c2003.
- xvii, 221 p. ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-205) and indexes.
Lists 150 English words and phrases that originated in the Bible, including "blood money" and "salt of the Earth," in a volume complemented by meanings and sources as well as chapter and verse identifications.
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Bible. English --Versions--History. Bible--Language, style.