Document: Translation of Samuel and Kings from the Hebrew text.
Incipit: Viginti et duas
Date: 392
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_kings.htmPreface translated in W.H. Fremantle, “Preface to the Books of Samuel and Kings” in NPNF2, vol. 6 (New York, 1893), pp. 489-90.
Notes: This was eventually incorporated into the Vulgate.

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