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'''Andrew Bing''' (1574–1652) was an [[England|English]] scholar. He was a fellow of [[Peterhouse, Cambridge]], and succeeded [[Geoffrey King (theologian)|Geoffrey King]] as [[Regius Professor of Hebrew (Cambridge)|Regius Professor of Hebrew]] at Cambridge.<ref>{{acad|id=BN586A|name=Binge or Byng, Andrew}}</ref> He served on the "First Cambridge Company" charged by [[James I of England]] with translating parts of the [[Old Testament]] for the [[King James Version of the Bible]].

Bing served as subdean of [[York Minster]] in 1606 and Archdeacon of [[Norwich Cathedral|Norwich]] in 1618.<ref>{{Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae |last=Horn |first=Joyce M. |period=1541–1857 |volume=7 |pages=44–46}}</ref>

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* McClure, Alexander (1858) ''The Translators Revived: a biographical memoir of the authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible''. Mobile, Alabama: R. E. Publications (republished by the Maranatha Bible Society, 1984 ASIN B0006YJPI8)
* Nicolson, Adam (2003) ''God's Secretaries: the making of the King James Bible.'' New York: HarperCollins {{ISBN|0-06-095975-4}}
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