Date and language: edition 1893 - French
Translator: Henri Lesêtre (Bourges
1848 - Paris 1914) was a catholic priest in the diocese of
Paris. He was ordained on December 20, 1873 and became first
vicar of Notre-Dame-de-Plaisance, first vicar of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
(1892-1895) and priest of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont until his
death.
Henri Lesêtre was very active in literary art.
Within his master works there number several Biblical translations
among which is the translation of the psalms which we show
here. The translation has been based on the Hebrew text and
on the Latin Vulgate.
God’s name: In this Bible book
Jéhova is used consistently. We show only a few examples.
