Document: Translation of Ezra and Nehemiah according to the Hebrew
Addressee: Domino and Rogatianus
Date: 396
Latin Text: R. Weber and B. Gryson, eds., Biblia sacra: iuxta Vulgatam versionem (Stuttgart 1994). [text provided by Douay-Rheims Bible Online]
English Translation: Preface translated by K.P.Edgecomb:
http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/jerome_preface_ezra_e.htmPreface translated by M. DelCogliano:
http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/jerome_preface_ezra.htm

Preface summarized in W.H. Fremantle, “Preface to Ezra and Nehemiah” in NPNF2, vol. 6 (New York, 1893), pp. 490-91.

Notes: This was eventually incorporated into the Vulgate.

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