sentences:  When translating the New Testament, he referred to the third edition (1522) of Erasmus's Greek New Testament, often referred to as the Received Text.Tyndale also used Erasmus' Latin New Testament, as well as Luther's German version and the Vulgate.Scholars believe that Tyndale stayed away from using Wycliffe's Bible as a source because he did not want his English to reflect that which was used prior to the Renaissance.