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.

Book of Job.

This translation was dedicated to Paula and Eustochium, about the year 388. He complains that even the revision he was now making was the subject of many cavils. Men prefer ancient faults to new truths, and would rather have handsome copies than correct ones; but he boasts that “the blessed Job, who, as far as the Latins are concerned, was till now lying amidst filth and swarming with the worms of error, is now whole and free from stain.”