 It has been much prized because of its excellent and clear type; but no manuscripts were used in its preparation.This text was followed, even when variants were added, by Proops, Houbigant, Simon, Kennicott, Hahn, etc.The text of D. H. Opitz (Kiel, 1709) seems to be a mixed one; three manuscripts, a number of the earlier editions, and the polyglots having been laid under contribution.