Prefaces to the Books of the Vulgate Version of…

 Prefaces to the Books of the Vulgate Version of the Old Testament.

 Preface to Genesis.

 Joshua, Judges, and Ruth.

 The Books of Samuel and Kings.

 Chronicles.

 Ezra and Nehemiah.

 Esther.

 Job.

 Psalms.

 Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs.

 Isaiah.

 Jeremiah and Ezekiel.

 Daniel.

 The Twelve Minor Prophets.

 Translations from the Septuagint and Chaldee.

 Chronicles.

 Book of Job.

 The Psalms.

 Books of Solomon.

 Tobit and Judith.

Isaiah.

Addressed to Paula and Eustochium, about a.d. 393. This Preface speaks of Isaiah as using the polished diction natural to a man of rank and refinement, as an Evangelist more than a prophet, and a poet rather than a prose writer. He then reiterates his defence of his translation, saying that now, “The Jews can no longer scoff at our Churches because of the falsity of our Scriptures.”