He assisted as proof-reader in Martin Luther's work of translating the Bible (1522–1545) into the German language.
hiː ɐsˈɪstᵻd æz pɹˈuːfɹˈiːdɚɹ ɪn mˈɑːɹtɪn lˈuːðɚz wˈɜːk ʌv tɹænslˈeɪɾɪŋ ðə bˈaɪbəl wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti tˈuː wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv ˌɪntʊ ðə dʒˈɜːmən lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ.