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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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lord_n make_v this_o woman_n which_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o lia_n which_o build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n in_o ephrata_n and_o may_v have_v a_o famous_a name_n in_o bethlehem_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o phares_n who_o thamar_n bear_v to_o judas_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o our_o lord_n shall_v geve_v thou_o of_o this_o young_a woman_n †_o booz_n therefore_o take_v ruth_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v she_o to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v a_o son_n †_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o noemi_n bless_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v that_o there_o shall_v fail_v a_o successor_n of_o thy_o family_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v one_o that_o may_v comfort_v thy_o soul_n and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n 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with_o the_o occasion_n of_o change_v the_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n into_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eight_o first_o chapter_n second_o the_o election_n and_o government_n of_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n from_o the_o 9_o chap._n to_o the_o 16._o three_o david_n anoint_v his_o virtue_n truble_n and_o persecution_n from_o the_o 16._o chap._n to_o the_o 28._o four_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samvel_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n i._o elcana_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v anna_n be_v barren_a and_o for_o the_o same_o august_n be_v reproach_v by_o the_o other_o call_v phenenna_n 9_o anna_n vow_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n 19_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v he_o samuel_n 24._o and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o silo._n there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ramathaimsophim_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n &_o his_o name_n elcana_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n kingdom_n of_o eliu_n the_o son_n of_o thohu_n the_o son_n of_o suph_n a_o ephraite_n †_o and_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v anna_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o phenenna_n phenenna_n have_v child_n but_o anna_n have_v not_o child_n †_o and_o that_o man_n go_v up_o from_o his_o city_n upon_o ordinary_a day_n to_o adore_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o silo._n and_o there_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o heli_n ophni_n and_o phinees_n priest_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o day_n come_v therefore_o &_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n &_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n †_o but_o to_o anna_n he_o give_v one_o part_n with_o heavy_a cheer_n because_o he_o love_v anna._n and_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o her_o adversary_n also_o afflict_v she_o and_o vex_v she_o sore_o in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o up_o braid_v she_o that_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o and_o so_o do_v she_o every_o year_n when_o the_o time_n return_v that_o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o she_o provoke_v she_o moreover_o she_o weep_v and_o take_v not_o meat_n †_o elcana_n therefore_o her_o husband_n say_v to_o she_o anna_n why_o weep_v thou_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o eat_v and_o wherefore_o do_v thou_o afflict_v thy_o hart_n be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o than_o ten_o child_n †_o and_o anna_n arise_v after_o she_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o silo._n and_o heli_n the_o priest_n sit_v upon_o a_o stool_n before_o the_o post_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o whereas_o anna_n have_v a_o heavy_a hart_n she_o pray_v to_o our_o lord_n weep_v abundant_o †_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o vow_n say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o regard_v thou_o will_v behold_v the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o i_o and_o not_o forget_v thy_o handmaid_n and_o will_v geve_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o man_n child_n i_o 27._o will_v geve_v he_o to_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n &_o the_o razor_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o multiply_v prayer_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o heli_n observe_v her_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o anna_n speak_v in_o her_o hart_n and_o only_o her_o lip_n move_v and_o voice_n there_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o al._n heli_n therefore_o think_v she_o to_o be_v drink_v †_o and_o say_v to_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drink_v digest_v a_o little_a the_o wine_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wet_a †_o anna_n answer_v not_o so_o quoth_v she_o my_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o exceed_a
when_o they_o hear_v that_o zambri_n have_v rebel_v and_o slay_v the_o king_n time_n all_o israel_n make_v amri_n their_o king_n who_o be_v general_n of_o the_o warfare_n over_o israel_n that_o day_n in_o the_o camp_n †_o amri_n therefore_o go_v up_o and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o from_o gebbethon_n and_o they_o besiege_v thersa_n †_o and_o zambri_n see_v that_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v take_v he_o go_v into_o the_o palace_n and_o burn_v himself_o with_o the_o king_n house_n and_o he_o die_v †_o in_o his_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v sin_v do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o zambri_n and_o of_o his_o treason_n and_o tyranny_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o then_o be_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o half_a part_n of_o the_o people_n follow_v thebni_n the_o son_n of_o gine_v to_o make_v he_o king_n and_o the_o half_a part_n amri_n †_o but_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o amri_n prevail_v over_o the_o people_n that_o follow_v thebni_n the_o son_n of_o gine_v and_o thebni_n die_v and_o amri_n reign_v †_o in_o year_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n amri_n reign_v over_o israel_n twelve_o year_n in_o thersa_n he_o reign_v six_o year_n †_o and_o he_o buy_v the_o mount_n of_o samaria_n of_o summer_n for_o two_o talentes_fw-la of_o silver_n and_o he_o build_v it_o and_o he_o call_v the_o city_n which_o he_o have_v build_v by_o the_o name_n of_o semer_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o samaria_n †_o and_o amri_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o wrought_v wicked_o above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o †_o and_o he_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la and_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v anger_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o vanity_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o amri_n and_o the_o battle_n he_o make_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n that_o he_o make_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o amri_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n and_o achab_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o achab_n the_o son_n of_o amri_n reign_v over_o israel_n the_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o achab_n the_o son_n of_o amri_n reign_v over_o israel_n in_o samiaria_n two_o and_o twenty_o year_n †_o and_o achab_n the_o son_n of_o amri_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o †_o neither_o do_v it_o suffice_v he_o that_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la beside_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n jezabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o ethbaul_n the_o king_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o he_o go_v and_o serve_v baal_n and_o adore_v he_o †_o and_o he_o set_v a_o altar_n to_o baal_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o baal_n which_o he_o have_v build_v in_o samaria_n †_o and_o he_o plant_v a_o grove_n and_o achab_n add_v in_o his_o work_n provoke_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n above_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v before_o he_o †_o in_o his_o day_n hiel_n of_o bethel_n build_v jericho_n thereof_o in_o abiram_n his_o first_o bear_v he_o found_v it_o and_o in_o segub_v his_o last_o he_o set_v up_o the_o gate_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o josue_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n ●_o chap._n xvii_o elias_n by_o his_o prayer_n ●hutteth_v the_o heaven_n from_o rain_v 2._o be_v feed_v by_o a_o crow_n 8_o and_o by_o a_o widow_n of_o 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†_o and_o i_o take_v of_o your_o tribe_n man_n wise_a and_o noble_a and_o appoint_v they_o prince_n tribune_n and_o centurion_n and_o quinquagenarians_n and_o dean_n that_o may_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n †_o and_o i_o command_v they_o say_v hear_v they_o and_o judge_v that_o which_o be_v just_a whether_o he_o be_v the_o same_o country_n man_n or_o a_o stranger_n †_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n of_o person_n so_o shall_v you_o hear_v the_o little_a as_o the_o great_a neither_o shall_v you_o accept_v any_o man_n person_n because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n seem_v hard_a to_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v hear_v it_o †_o and_o i_o command_v all_o thing_n that_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v †_o and_o depart_n from_o horeb_n we_o pass_v through_o the_o terrible_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n which_o you_o see_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v command_v us._n and_o when_o we_o be_v come_v into_o cadesbarne_n †_o i_o say_v to_o you_o you_o be_v come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n will_v geve_v to_o us._n †_o see_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n geve_v thou_o go_v up_o and_o possess_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o thy_o father_n fear_v not_o neither_o dread_v you_o any_o thing_n †_o and_o you_o come_v all_o unto_o i_o and_o say_v let_v we_o send_v man_n that_o may_v view_v the_o land_n and_o may_v bring_v we_o word_n what_o way_n we_o shall_v ascend_v and_o to_o what_o city_n to_o go_v †_o and_o because_o the_o say_n please_v i_o i_o send_v of_o you_o twelve_o man_n one_o of_o every_o tribe_n †_o who_o when_o they_o have_v go_v
and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o †_o keep_v his_o precept_n and_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o †_o then_o moses_n separate_v three_o city_n beyond_o jordan_n at_o the_o east_n side_n †_o that_o he_o may_v flee_v to_o they_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n not_o voluntary_o neither_o be_v his_o enemy_n a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o and_o he_o may_v escape_v to_o some_o of_o these_o city_n †_o bosor_n in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o champion_n country_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o ramoth_n in_o galaad_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n and_o golan_n in_o basan_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n †_o this_o be_v the_o law_n that_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o these_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o ceremony_n and_o judgement_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o beyond_o jordan_n in_o the_o valley_n against_o the_o temple_n of_o phogor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sehon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorrheite_n that_o dwell_v in_o hesebon_n who_o moses_n stroke_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n also_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o possess_v his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n of_o og_n the_o king_n of_o basan_n the_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n which_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n towards_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n †_o from_o aroer_n which_o be_v situate_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o torrent_n arnon_n unto_o the_o mountain_n zion_n which_o be_v also_o hermon_n †_o all_o the_o plain_a beyond_o jordan_n at_o the_o east_n side_n unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o unto_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n phasga_n annotation_n chap._n four_o 2._o you_o shall_v not_o add_v moses_n can_v not_o mean_a that_o no_o more_o shall_v be_v scripture_n write_v nor_o command_v for_o then_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bible_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v write_v after_o his_o death_n neither_o ought_v the_o priest_n or_o prophet_n to_o have_v command_v any_o thing_n not_o express_v in_o the_o law_n and_o whereas_o protestant_n say_v that_o all_o other_o scripture_n be_v include_v in_o the_o caluin_n law_n or_o pertain_v to_o the_o explication_n or_o performance_n thereof_o we_o also_o answer_v that_o unwritten_a tradition_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v likewise_o imply_v include_v or_o perteine_v to_o the_o explication_n or_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n for_o even_o as_o the_o write_a doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n yea_o and_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o general_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o also_o be_v certain_a fast_n feast_n rite_n ceremony_n and_o other_o tradition_n prove_v and_o confirm_v by_o general_a speech_n and_o axiom_n write_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o by_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o his_o apostle_n luc._n 10._o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o s._n paul_n to_o other_o christian_n 1._o cor._n 10._o other_o thing_n when_o i_o come_v i_o will_v dispose_v 2._o thess_n 2._o hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v learn_v and_o the_o like_a whereupon_o s._n augustin_n tradition_n li._n 1._o count_n crescon_n c._n 33._o geve_v this_o rule_n that_o albeit_o a_o evident_a example_n can_v not_o be_v produce_v of_o holy_a scripture_n yet_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n be_v hold_v by_o we_o when_o we_o do_v that_o please_v the_o whole_a church_n which_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n commend_v the_o same_o he_o teach_v epist_n 80._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o do_v s._n epiphanius_n in_o compend_v side_n cathol_a s_o hierom._n dialog_n count_n lucifer_n c._n 4._o s._n chrysost_o ho._n 4._o in_o 1._o thessaly_n 4._o s._n basil_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it c._n 39_o s._n ireneus_fw-la li._n 3._o c._n 4._o chap._n v._o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v repete_v and_o explain_v 23._o with_o commemoration_n of_o their_o dread_n and_o fear_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n from_o the_o cloud_n and_o see_v the_o mountain_n burn_fw-mi and_o moses_n call_v all_o israel_n and_o say_v to_o they_o hear_v israel_n the_o ceremony_n &_o judgement_n which_o i_o speak_v in_o your_o ear_n this_o day_n learn_v they_o and_o ●vor●e_n fulfil_v they_o in_o work_n †_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o in_o horeb._n †_o not_o with_o our_o father_n do_v he_o make_v the_o covenant_n but_o with_o we_o at_o this_o present_a and_o do_v live_v †_o face_n to_o face_n do_v he_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fire_n †_o i_o be_v arbyter_n and_o ●●rth_n mediator_n betwixt_o our_o lord_n and_o you_o at_o that_o time_n to_o show_v you_o his_o word_n for_o you_o fear_v the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o say_v †_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servitude_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v strange_a god_n in_o my_o sight_n †_o “_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thou_o a_o thing_n grave_v nor_o the_o similitude_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o and_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n a_o jealous_a god_n tender_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o †_o and_o do_v mercy_n upon_o many_o thousand_o to_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o precept_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a that_o take_v his_o name_n upon_o a_o vain_a thing_n †_o observe_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o †_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o work_v and_o shall_v do_v all_o thy_o work_n †_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n man_n servant_n and_o woman_n servant_n and_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o all_o thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o man_n servant_n may_v rest_v and_o thy_o woman_n servant_n even_o as_o thyself_o †_o remember_v that_o thou_o also_o do_v serve_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o from_o thence_o in_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n therefore_o have_v he_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n †_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v a_o long_a time_n and_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o †_o thou_o shall_v not_o murder_v †_o neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v advoutrie_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v †_o neither_o shall_v thou_o speak_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n false_a testimony_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n two_o nor_o house_n nor_o field_n nor_o man_n servant_n nor_o woman_n servant_n nor_o ox_n nor_o ass_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o †_o these_o word_n speak_v our_o lord_n to_o all_o your_o multitude_n in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fi●e_n and_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o darkness_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n add_v nothing_o more_o and_o he_o write_v they_o in_o the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o he_o deliver_v unto_o i_o †_o and_o you_o after_o you_o hear_v the_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o darkness_n and_o see_v the_o mount_n burn_v come_v to_o i_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o the_o elder_n and_o you_o say_v †_o behold_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v show_v we_o his_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v his_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v prove_v this_o day_n that_o god_n speak_v with_o man_n man_n have_v live_v †_o why_o shall_v we_o die_v therefore_o and_o this_o exceed_a great_a fire_n devour_v we_o for_o if_o we_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n any_o more_o we_o
of_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o law_n and_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n †_o this_o commandment_n that_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n “_o be_v not_o above_o thou_o nor_o so_o far_o of_o †_o nor_o situate_v in_o heaven_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v which_o of_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ascend_v unto_o heaven_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v and_o fulfil_v it_o in_o work_n †_o nor_o place_v beyond_o the_o sea_n that_o thou_o may_v pretend_v and_o say_v which_o of_o we_o can_v pass_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o bring_v it_o even_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o way_n hear_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v command_v †_o but_o the_o word_n be_v very_o near_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o hart_n to_o do_v it_o †_o consider_v that_o i_o have_v “_o set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n life_n and_o good_a and_o contrariwise_o death_n and_o evil_a †_o that_o thou_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o commandmente_n and_o ceremony_n and_o judgement_n and_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o he_o multiply_v thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o shall_v enter_v to_o possess_v †_o but_o if_o thy_o hart_n be_v avert_v and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o deceive_v with_o error_n thou_o adore_v strange_a god_n and_o serve_v they_o †_o i_o foretell_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v perish_v and_o abide_v a_o little_a time_n in_o the_o land_n which_o pass_v over_o jordan_n thou_o shall_v enter_v to_o possess_v †_o “_o i_o call_v for_o witness_n this_o day_n heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v propose_v to_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v 10_o choose_v therefore_o life_n that_o both_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o thy_o seed_n †_o and_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o cleave_v to_o he_o 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and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a and_o very_a true_a hart_n and_o josue_n take_v away_o the_o god_n which_o your_o father_n serve_v in_o mesopotamia_n and_o in_o egypt_n and_o serve_v our_o lord._n †_o but_o if_o it_o like_v you_o not_o to_o serve_v our_o lord_n choice_n be_v give_v you_o choose_v this_o day_n that_o which_o please_v you_o who_o you_o ought_v especial_o to_o serve_v whether_o the_o god_n which_o your_o father_n serve_v in_o mesopotamia_n or_o the_o god_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n in_o who_o land_n you_o dwell_v but_o i_o and_o my_o house_n will_v serve_v our_o lord_n †_o and_o the_o people_n answer_v and_o say_v god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v leave_v our_o lord_n and_o serve_v strange_a god_n †_o our_o lord_n god_n he_o bring_v we_o and_o our_o father_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servitude_n and_o do_v in_o our_o sight_n great_a sign_n and_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o the_o way_n by_o the_o which_o we_o walk_v and_o among_o all_o 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the_o people_n every_o one_o into_o their_o possession_n †_o s●hol_n and_o after_o these_o thing_n josue_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a †_o and_o “_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o his_o possession_n in_o thamnathsare_n which_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o ephraim_n on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mount_n gaas_n †_o and_o israel_n serve_v our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o josue_n and_o of_o the_o ancients_n that_o live_v a_o long_a time_n after_o josue_n and_o that_o have_v know_v all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o israel_n †_o the_o sinem_fw-la bone_n also_o of_o joseph_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v take_v 13._o out_o of_o egypt_n they_o bury_v in_o sichem_n in_o part_n of_o the_o field_n which_o jacob_n have_v buy_v of_o the_o son_n of_o hemor_n the_o father_n of_o sichem_n for_o a_o hundred_o young_a ewe_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n †_o eleazar_n also_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o gabaath_n of_o phinees_n his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n annotation_n chap._n xxiiii_o 2._o they_o serve_v false_a god_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o place_n that_o there_o and_o some_o never_o other_o progenitor_n of_o israel_n sometime_o serve_v false_a god_n from_o which_o they_o be_v reduce_v but_o abraham_n be_v ever_o preserve_v in_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o there_o be_v therefore_o persecute_v in_o chaldea_n as_o s._n augustin_n show_v li._n 16._o c._n 13._o the_o civet_n likewise_o theodoret_n q._n 18._o in_o josue_n and_o other_o both_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n teach_v the_o same_o as_o be_v already_o note_v pag._n 203._o 30._o they_o bury_v in_o that_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o mourning_n for_o josue_n s._n hierom_n heaven_n note_v a_o mystery_n and_o a_o special_a point_n of_o chistian_n doctrine_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o say_v he_o epist_n de_fw-fr 42._o maus_n man_v 33._o that_o in_o marie_n prophecy_n be_v dead_a in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n a_o end_n be_v put_v to_o the_o law_n and_o priesthood_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v neither_o pass_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n nor_o bring_v the_o beleve_a people_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o man_n 34._o aaron_n say_v he_o be_v mourn_v and_o so_o be_v moses_n jesus_n be_v not_o mourn_v that_o be_v in_o the_o law_n be_v descentinto_o hell_n call_v limbus_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v passage_n to_o paradise_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n saint_n hierom_n geve_v this_o general_a rule_n epist_n ad_fw-la eustoch_n virg_n that_o book_n in_o read_v historical_a book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o history_n as_o fundation_n of_o verity_n be_v to_o be_v love_v but_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n rather_o to_o be_v follow_v agreable_o thereto_o teach_v epist_n add_v paulin._n that_o in_o this_o book_n of_o judge_n there_o be_v as_o many_o figure_n as_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n neither_o do_v he_o mean_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o for_o example_n sake_n affirm_v that_o these_o judge_n raise_v up_o after_o josue_n and_o send_v of_o god_n apostle_n to_o deliver_v the_o people_n fall_v for_o their_o sin_n into_o affliction_n be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n send_v by_o christ_n to_o propagate_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o albeit_o diverse_a of_o these_o judge_n be_v sometime_o great_a offender_n yet_o they_o be_v reclaim_v by_o god_n special_a grace_n and_o so_o amend_v their_o error_n do_v great_a thing_n to_o the_o singular_a honour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v renown_v among_o the_o holy_a patriarces_n and_o prophet_n particular_o praise_v in_o bolie_a scripture_n say_v and_o the_o judge_n every_o one_o by_o his_o name_n man_n 4●_n who_o hart_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o be_v not_o avert_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o their_o memory_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o their_o bone_n spring_v out_o from_o their_o place_n and_o their_o name_n remain_v for_o ever_o the_o glory_n of_o holy_a man_n remain_v to_o their_o child_n after_o josue_n therefore_o who_o it_o seem_v guide_v and_o rule_v the_o people_n 32._o year_n this_o book_n write_v as_o be_v book_n most_o probable_a by_o samuel_n show_v the_o famous_a act_n of_o these_o judge_n of_o israel_n prosecute_v the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n the_o space_n of_o 288._o year_n more_o and_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o be_v describe_v in_o general_a the_o state_n of_o the_o people_n part_n sometime_o well_o and_o sincere_o serve_v god_n other_o time_n fall_v to_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n second_o their_o offence_n affliction_n repentance_n and_o delivery_n from_o their_o enemy_n be_v more_o particular_o report_v from_o the_o three_o chap._n to_o the_o 17._o three_o other_o special_a accident_n which_o happen_v within_o the_o same_o time_n be_v record_v in_o the_o last_o five_o chapter_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n in_o hebrew_n sophetim_n chap._n i._o under_o a_o general_a captain_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n assist_v by_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n state_n israel_n subdue_v diverse_a city_n of_o the_o gentile_n 12._o othoniel_n take_v cariath_n sepher_n possess_v it_o and_o marry_v calebs_n daughter_n obtainig_v also_o addition_n of_o her_o dowry_n 21._o jebuseite_v yet_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n with_o benjamin_n 27._o and_o the_o chananeite_n with_o diverse_a of_o the_o tribe_n after_o the_o death_n of_o josue_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n 42._o consult_v
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his_o father_n †_o but_o solomon_n worship_v astarthee_o the_o goddess_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o moloch_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o ammonite_n †_o and_o solomon_n do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o like_v before_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o accomplish_v not_o to_o follow_v our_o lord_n as_o david_n his_o father_n †_o then_o build_v solomon_n a_o temple_n to_o camos_fw-la the_o idol_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o mount_n that_o be_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o moloch_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n †_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n do_v he_o to_o all_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v stranger_n which_o burn_v frankincense_n and_o immolate_a to_o their_o god_n †_o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v wrath_n with_o solomon_n because_o his_o mind_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v appear_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o time_n †_o and_o have_v command_v he_o concern_v this_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o follow_v strange_a god_n &_o he_o keep_v not_o 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and_o will_v build_v thou_o a_o faithful_a house_n as_o i_o build_v a_o house_n to_o david_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v israel_n to_o thou_o †_o and_o i_o will_v afflict_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n upon_o this_o but_o yet_o not_o always_o †_o solomon_n therefore_o will_v have_v kill_v jeroboam_fw-la who_o arise_v and_o flee_v into_o egypt_n to_o sesac_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o be_v in_o egypt_n until_o the_o death_n of_o solomon_n †_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o wisdom_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o
sick_a thus_o and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o speak_v to_o she_o when_o she_o therefore_o enter_v in_o and_o dissemble_v to_o be_v that_o she_o be_v †_o ahias_n hear_v the_o sound_n of_o her_o foot_n enter_v in_o at_o the_o door_n and_o say_v come_v in_o jeroboams_n wife_n why_o do_v thou_o fain_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o other_o woman_n but_o i_o be_o send_v to_o thou_o a_o heavy_a messenger_n †_o go_v and_o tell_v jeroboam_fw-la thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n because_o i_o have_v exalt_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o people_n and_o make_v thou_o prince_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n †_o and_o have_v rend_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o give_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o thou_o haft_n not_o be_v as_o my_o servant_n david_n who_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o follow_v i_o in_o all_o his_o hat_n do_v that_o which_o be_v well_o like_v in_o my_o sight_n †_o but_o have_v wrought_v evil_a above_o all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o thou_o and_o 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he_o destroy_v her_o den_n and_o break_v the_o most_o filthy_a idol_n and_o burn_v it_o in_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o but_o 34._o the_o excelse_n he_o do_v not_o take_v away_o otherwise_o the_o hart_n of_o asa_n be_v perfect_v with_o our_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n †_o and_o he_o carry_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o his_o father_n have_v sanctify_v and_o vow_v into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o vessel_n †_o and_o there_o be_v war_n between_o asa_n and_o baasa_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n all_o their_o day_n †_o baasa_fw-mi also_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o into_o juda_n and_o build_v rama_fw-mi that_o no_o man_n may_v go_v out_o or_o come_v in_o of_o asaes_n side_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o asa_n therefore_o take_v all_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o remain_v in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n give_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o he_o send_v to_o benadad_n the_o son_n of_o tabremon_n the_o son_n of_o hezion_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n which_o dwell_v in_o damascus_n say_v †_o there_o be_v a_o league_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o &_o betwixt_o my_o father_n and_o thy_o father_n therefore_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o gift_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o i_o desire_v thou_o that_o thou_o come_v and_o make_v void_a the_o league_n that_o thou_o have_v with_o baasa_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o may_v retire_v from_o i_o †_o benadad_n agre_v to_o king_n asa_n send_v the_o prince_n of_o his_o army_n into_o the_o citiee_v of_o israel_n and_o they_o stroke_n ahion_n and_o dan_n and_o abeldomum_n of_o maacha_n and_o all_o cenneroth_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o land_n of_o nephthali_n †_o which_o when_o baasa_n have_v hear_v he_o intermit_v to_o build_v rama_fw-mi and_o return_v into_o thersa_n †_o but_o king_n asa_n send_v word_n into_o all_o juda_n say_v let_v not_o man_n be_v excuse_v and_o they_o take_v stone_n from_o rama_fw-mi and_o the_o timber_n thereof_o wherewith_o baasa_n have_v build_v and_o asa_n of_o it_o build_v gabaa_n benjamin_n and_o maspha_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o word_n of_o asa_n and_o all_o his_o force_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v &_o the_o city_n that_o he_o build_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n how_o beit_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o old_a age_n he_o be_v disease_v in_o his_o foot_n †_o and_o he_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n &_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o josaphat_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o nadab_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la reign_v over_o israel_n the_o second_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o reign_v over_o israel_n two_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o and_o baasa_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o ahias_n of_o the_o house_n of_o issachar_n lay_v in_o wait_n against_o he_o and_o strike_v he_o in_o gebbethon_n which_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o philistimes_fw-la for_o nadab_n and_o all_o israel_n besiege_v gebbethon_n †_o baasa_fw-mi therefore_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o when_o he_o reign_v he_o strike_v posterity_n all_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o leave_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o soul_n of_o his_o seed_n till_o he_o destroy_v he_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o ahias_n the_o silonite_n †_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la which_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o wherewith_o he_o have_v cause_v israel_n to_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o offence_n wherewith_o he_o provoke_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o nadab_n and_o all_o that_o he_o wrought_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o there_o be_v war_n between_o asa_n and_o baasa_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n all_o their_o day_n †_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v baasa_n the_o son_n of_o ahias_n over_o all_o israel_n in_o thersa_n four_o and_o twenty_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n &_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n chap._n xvi_o jehu_n for_o prophesy_v the_o destruction_n of_o baasa_n and_o his_o house_n 7._o be_v slay_v 8._o yet_o his_o son_n ela_n reign_v two_o year_n 9_o then_o zambri_n rebell_v kill_v ela_n and_o reign_v 16._o part_v of_o the_o people_n choose_v amri_n prince_n of_o the_o army_n their_o king_n 18._o zambri_n desperate_o burn_v himself_o and_o the_o king_n palace_n 21._o a_o other_o part_n follow_v thebni_n as_o king_n till_o his_o death_n 23._o amri_n reign_v twelue_v year_n wicked_o 29._o his_o son_n achab_n succede_v marry_v jezabel_n and_o serve_v baal_n 34._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n hiel_n repairer●_n jericho_n and_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v to_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n against_o baasa_n say_v †_o for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v exalt_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n &_o set_v thou_o duke_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n but_o thou_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o have_v make_v my_o people_n israel_n to_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v anger_v i_o with_o their_o sin_n †_o behold_v i_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o posterity_n of_o baasa_n and_o the_o posterity_n of_o his_o house_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o house_n as_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la †_o whosoever_o of_o baasa_n shall_v die_v in_o the_o city_n he_o shall_v the_o dog_n eat_v and_o whosoever_o of_o his_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o country_n he_o shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n devour_v †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o baasa_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v and_o his_o battle_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o baasa_fw-mi therefore_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o thersa_n and_o ela_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o when_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o prophet_n against_o baasa_n and_o against_o his_o house_n and_o against_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v do_v before_o our_o lord_n to_o anger_v he_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la for_o this_o cause_n he_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o prophet_n †_o in_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v ela_n the_o son_n of_o baasa_n over_o israel_n in_o thersa_n two_o year_n †_o and_o his_o servant_n zambri_n rebel_v against_o he_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o half_a part_n of_o the_o horseman_n and_o ela_n be_v in_o thersa_n drink_v and_o drunken_a in_o the_o house_n of_o arsa_n the_o governor_n of_o thersa_n †_o zambri_n therefore_o rush_v in_o stroke_n and_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n &_o he_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o when_o he_o teign_v and_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n he_o strike_v all_o the_o house_n of_o baasa_n and_o he_o leave_v not_o of_o it_o one_o that_o can_v pysse_v against_o a_o wall_n &_o his_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n †_o and_o zambri_n destroy_v all_o the_o house_n of_o baasa_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o baasa_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n †_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o baasa_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o ela_n his_o son_n who_o sin_v and_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n provoke_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o vanity_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o ela_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v zambri_n seven_o day_n in_o thersa_n moreover_o the_o army_n besiege_v gebbethon_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philisthines_n †_o and_o
prophet_n about_o four_o hundred_o man_n and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o shall_v i_o go_v into_o ramoth_n galaad_n to_o fight_v or_o sit_v still_o who_o answer_v go_v up_o and_o our_o lord_n will_v geve_v it_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n †_o and_o josaphat_n say_v god_n be_v there_o not_o here_o some_o prophet_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v ask_v by_o he_o †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v to_o josaphat_n there_o be_v one_o man_n leave_v by_o who_o we_o may_v ask_v our_o lord_n but_o i_o hate_v he_o because_o he_o do_v not_o prophesy_v unto_o i_o good_a but_o evil_a micheas_n the_o son_n of_o jemla_n to_o who_o josaphat_n say_v speak_v not_o so_o o_o king_n †_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n therefore_o call_v a_o certain_a eunuch_n and_o say_v to_o he_o make_v haste_n and_o bring_v hither_o micheas_n the_o son_n of_o jemla_n †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n sit_v each_o in_o his_o throne_n clothe_v with_o royal_a attire_n in_o a_o court_n beside_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o samaria_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v before_o they_o †_o sedecias_n the_o son_n of_o chanaana_n make_v himself_o 18._o horn_n of_o iron_n and_o say_v thus_o say_v our_o lord_n with_o these_o shall_v thou_o strike_v syria_n till_o thou_o destroy_v it_o †_o and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o like_a manner_n prophesy_v say_v ascend_v into_o ramoth_n galaad_n and_o go_v prosperouse_o &_o our_o lord_n will_v deliver_v it_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n †_o but_o the_o messenger_n that_o go_v to_o call_v micheas_n speak_v to_o he_o say_v behold_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n with_o one_o mouth_n preach_v good_a thing_n to_o the_o king_n let_v thy_o word_n therefore_o be_v like_a to_o they_o and_o speak_v good_a thing_n †_o to_o who_o micheas_n say_v our_o lord_n live_v whatsoever_o our_o lord_n shall_v tell_v i_o that_o will_v i_o speak_v †_o he_o therefore_o come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n say_v to_o he_o micheas_n shall_v we_o go_v into_o ramoth_n galaad_n to_o sight_n or_o sit_v still_o to_o who_o he_o answer_v etc._n ascend_v and_o go_v prosperouse_o and_o our_o lord_n will_v deliver_v it_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n †_o but_o the_o king_n say_v to_o he_o i_o adjure_v thou_o again_o and_o again_o that_o thou_o speak_v not_o to_o i_o but_o that_o which_o be_v true_a in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o he_o say_v i_o see_v all_o israel_n disperse_v in_o the_o mountain_n as_o sheep_n not_o have_v a_o shepeheard_n and_o our_o lord_n say_v these_o have_v no_o master_n let_v every_o man_n return_n into_o his_o house_n in_o peace_n †_o therefore_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v to_o josaphat_n do_v i_o not_o tell_v thou_o that_o he_o do_v not_o prophesy_v i_o good_a but_o always_o evil_a †_o but_o he_o add_v say_v therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o see_v our_o lord_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n assist_v he_o on_o the_o right_a 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our_o lord_n leave_v i_o and_o have_v it_o speak_v to_o thou_o †_o and_o micheas_n say_v thou_o shall_v see_v in_o that_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n within_o the_o chamber_n to_o be_v hide_v †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v take_v micheas_n and_o let_v he_o tarry_v with_o amon_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n and_o with_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o amelech_n †_o and_o tell_v they_o thus_o say_v the_o king_n cast_v this_o man_n into_o prison_n and_o feed_v he_o with_o bread_n of_o tribulation_n and_o water_n of_o distress_n till_o i_o return_v in_o peace_n †_o and_o micheas_n say_v if_o thou_o return_v in_o peace_n our_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v in_o i_o and_o he_o say_v hear_v all_o you_o people_n †_o therefore_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o and_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n into_o ramoth_n galaad_n †_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n therefore_o say_v to_o josaphat_n take_v armour_n and_o go_v into_o the_o battle_n and_o put_v 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man_n which_o meet_v you_o and_o speak_v these_o word_n †_o but_o they_o say_v a_o hairy_a man_n and_o gird_v about_o his_o reins_n with_o a_o girdle_n of_o leather_n who_o say_v man_n it_o be_v elias_n the_o thesbite_n †_o and_o he_o send_v unto_o he_o a_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n and_o the_o fifty_o that_o be_v under_o he_o who_o go_v up_o and_o say_v to_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n man_n of_o god_n the_o king_n have_v command_v that_o thou_o come_v down_o †_o and_o elias_n answer_v say_v to_o the_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n if_o i_o be_v a_o man_n of_o god_n script_n let_v fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o devour_v thou_o and_o thy_o fifty_o fire_n therefore_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o devour_v he_o and_o the_o fifty_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o †_o and_o he_o send_v again_o unto_o he_o a_o other_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n and_o his_o fifty_o with_o he_o who_o speak_v to_o he_o man_n of_o god_n thus_o say_v the_o king_n make_v 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and_o speak_v to_o he_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v send_v messenger_n to_o consult_v beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o accaron_n as_o though_o there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n in_o israel_n of_o who_o thou_o may_v ask_v the_o word_n therefore_o from_o the_o bed_n which_o thou_o be_v ascend_v upon_o thou_o shall_v not_o descend_v but_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v †_o he_o die_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o elias_n speak_v &_o joram_n his_o brother_n reign_v for_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n for_o he_o have_v no_o son_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o ochozias_n which_o he_o wrought_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chap._n ii_o eliseus_n will_v not_o part_v from_o elias_n 7._o fifty_o disciple_n follow_v they_o to_o jordan_n 8._o the_o water_n be_v divide_v by_o elias_n cloak_n and_o they_o two_o pass_v the_o dry_a channel_n 9_o elias_n be_v assumpt_v in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n and_o his_o double_a spirit_n be_v give_v to_o eliseus_n 13._o who_o return_v by_o like_o miraculous_a mean_n over_o jordan_n the_o disciple_n receive_v and_o honour_v he_o as_o their_o religious_a superior_a 16._o they_o seek_v elias_n but_o find_v he_o not_o 19_o eliseus_n amend_v the_o water_n by_o cast_v in_o salt_n 23._o boy_n be_v tear_v by_o bear●s_n for_o mock_v eliseus_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o our_o lord_n will_v take_v up_o elias_n by_o a_o hurl_v wind_n into_o heaven_n heaven_n elias_n and_o
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tabernacle_n †_o edom_n therefore_o revolt_v from_o be_v under_o juda_n until_o this_o day_n then_o lobna_n also_o revolt_v at_o that_o time_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joram_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o joram_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o ochozias_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o achab_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v ochozias_n the_o son_n of_o joram_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v ochozias_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v one_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v athalia_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o amri_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o 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the_o prophet_n and_o say_v to_o he_o gird_v thy_o loin_n and_o take_v this_o little_a box_n of_o oil_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o go_v into_o ramoth_n galaad_n †_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v thither_o thou_o shall_v see_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n the_o son_n of_o namsi_n and_o go_v in_o thou_o shall_v raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o shall_v bring_v he_o into_o a_o innter_n chamber_n †_o and_o hold_v the_o little_a box_n of_o oil_n thou_o shall_v pour_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v our_o lord_n i_o have_v anoint_a thou_o king_n over_o israel_n and_o thou_o shall_v open_v the_o door_n and_o flee_v and_o shall_v not_o stay_v there_o †_o the_o youngman_n therefore_o the_o child_n of_o a_o prophet_n go_v into_o ramoth_n galaad_n †_o and_o enter_v in_o thither_o and_o behold_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o army_n sit_v and_o he_o say_v i_o have_v a_o word_n to_o thou_o o_o prince_n and_o jehu_n say_v to_o who_o of_o we_o 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xiii_o joachaz_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v afflict_v by_o the_o syrian_n 4._o and_o deliver_v 6._o yet_o destroy_v not_o idolatry_n 8._o die_v and_o his_o son_n joas_n follow_v his_o evil_a step_n ●4_n eliseus_n be_v sick_a will_v the_o king_n to_o shoot_v 18._o and_o to_o strike_v the_o earth_n who_o strike_v thrice_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o shall_v thrice_o strike_v the_o syrian_n 20._o eliseus_n die_v and_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v reviue_v touch_v his_o bone_n 22._o joas_n recover_v that_o which_o the_o syrian_n ●ad_v take_v from_o israel_n in_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o ochozias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v joachaz_n the_o son_n of_o jehu_n over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n seventene_a year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n and_o follow_v the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n and_o decline_v not_o from_o they_o †_o and_o the_o fury_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v wrath_n against_o israel_n and_o he_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o hazael_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o benadad_n the_o son_n of_o hazael_n always_o †_o but_o joachaz_n beseech_v the_o face_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n hear_v he_o for_o he_o see_v the_o distress_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n have_v break_v they_o †_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v a_o saviour_n to_o israel_n and_o they_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dwell_v in_o their_o tabernacle_n as_o yesterday_o and_o the_o day_n before_o †_o but_o yet_o they_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n but_o they_o walk_v in_o they_o for_o the_o groan_n also_o remain_v in_o samaria_n †_o and_o there_o be_v leave_v to_o joachaz_n of_o the_o people_n but_o fifty_o horseman_n and_o ten_o chariote_n and_o ten_o thousand_o footman_n for_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n have_v slay_v they_o and_o have_v bring_v they_o as_o dust_n by_o thresh_v in_o the_o barn_n floor_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joachaz_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o strength_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o joachaz_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n &_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o samaria_n and_o joas_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v joas_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n sixteen_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o decline_v not_o from_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n but_o he_o walk_v in_o they_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joas_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o strength_n how_o he_o fight_v against_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o joas_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n but_o jeroboam_fw-la sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n moreover_o joas_n be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o eliseus_n be_v sick_a of_o a_o infirmity_n whereof_o also_o he_o die_v and_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n go_v down_o to_o he_o and_o weep_v before_o he_o and_o say_v my_o father_n my_o father_n the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o
garde_a thereof_o †_o and_o eliseus_n say_v to_o he_o fetch_v a_o bow_n and_o arrow_n and_o when_o he_o have_v bring_v he_o a_o bow_n and_o arrow_n †_o he_o say_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n put_v thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o bow_n and_o when_o he_o have_v put_v his_o hand_n eliseus_n put_v his_o hand_n over_o the_o king_n hand_n †_o and_o say_v open_v the_o east_n window_n and_o when_o he_o have_v open_v it_o eliseus_n say_v shoot_v a_o arrow_n and_o he_o shoot_v and_o eliseus_n say_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o arrow_n of_o salvation_n against_o syria_n and_o thou_o shall_v strike_v syria_n in_o aphec_n till_o thou_o consume_v it_o †_o and_o he_o say_v take_v up_o the_o arrow_n who_o when_o he_o have_v take_v they_o again_o he_o say_v to_o he_o strike_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o iavelin_n and_o when_o he_o have_v strike_v three_o time_n and_o stand_v still_o †_o the_o man_n of_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o &_o say_v earth_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v five_o or_o six_o or_o seven_o time_n thou_o have_v strike_v syria_n even_o to_o destruction_n but_o now_o three_o time_n shall_v thou_o strike_v it_o †_o eliseus_n therefore_o die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o and_o the_o rover_n of_o moab_n come_v into_o the_o land_n the_o same_o year_n †_o and_o certain_a person_n bury_v a_o man_n see_v the_o rover_n and_o throw_v the_o body_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o eliseus_n which_o when_o it_o have_v touch_v the_o bone_n of_o eliseus_n the_o man_n reviue_v and_o stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n †_o hazael_n therefore_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n afflict_a israel_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joachaz_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o they_o and_o return_v to_o they_o for_o his_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o nor_o utter_o cast_v they_o away_o until_o this_o present_a time_n †_o and_o hazael_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n die_v and_o benadad_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o moreover_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n take_v the_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o benadad_n the_o son_n of_o hazael_n which_o he_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o joachaz_n his_o father_n by_o the_o right_n of_o war_n three_o time_n do_v joas_n strike_v he_o and_o he_o deliver_v the_o city_n to_o israel_n chap._n xiiii_o amasias_n king_n of_o judakil_v those_o that_o have_v slay_v his_o father_n 7._o and_o strike_v edom._n 8._o provoke_v joas_n king_n of_o israel_n to_o war_n receive_v a_o contemptible_a answer_n 11._o provoke_v again_o be_v beat_v in_o battle_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v ransact_v 15._o joas_n die_v and_o his_o son_n jeroboam_fw-la follow_v the_o bad_a step_n of_o the_o first_o jeroboam_fw-la yet_o recover_v many_o place_n lose_v before_o and_o die_a his_o son_n zacharias_n reign_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v amasias_n the_o son_n of_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o nine_o and_o twenty_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v joadan_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o he_o do_v right_o before_o our_o lord_n but_o yet_o not_o as_o david_n his_o father_n he_o do_v according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o joas_n his_o father_n do_v †_o but_o this_o only_o that_o he_o take_v not_o away_o the_o excelse_n for_o yet_o the_o people_n immolate_a and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n †_o and_o when_o he_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n he_o smite_v his_o servant_n which_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n his_o father_n †_o but_o their_o child_n that_o kill_v he_o he_o do_v not_o put_v to_o death_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o our_o lord_n command_v say_v the_o father_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d child_n neither_o shall_v the_o child_n die_v for_o the_o father_n but_o every_o one_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o own_o sin_n †_o he_o smite_v edom_n in_o the_o veil_n of_o salt_n pit_n ten_o thousand_o and_o take_v the_o rock_n in_o battle_n and_o call_v the_o name_n thereof_o jectehel_n until_o this_o present_a day_n †_o then_o amasias_n send_v messenger_n to_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n the_o son_n of_o jehu_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v come_v battle_n let_v we_o see_v one_o a_o other_o †_o and_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n send_v again_o to_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n say_v a_o thistle_n of_o libanus_n send_v to_o a_o cedar_n tree_n which_o be_v in_o libanus_n say_v geve_v thy_o daughter_n to_o my_o son_n to_o wife_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n that_o be_v in_o libanus_n past_a and_o tread_v the_o thistle_n †_o thou_o strike_a have_v prevail_v over_o edom_n and_o thy_o hart_n have_v puff_v thou_o up_o be_v content_a with_o the_o glory_n and_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n why_o provoke_v thou_o evil_a that_o thou_o may_v fall_v and_o juda_n with_o thou_o †_o and_o amasias_n agree_v not_o and_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o and_o they_o see_v each_o other_o he_o and_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n in_o bethsames_n a_o town_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o juda_n be_v strike_v before_o israel_n and_o every_o man_n flee_v into_o their_o tabernacle_n †_o but_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n do_v take_v amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n the_o son_n of_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o ochozias_n in_o bethsames_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o corner_n four_o hundred_o cubit_n †_o and_o he_o take_v all_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o king_n treasure_n and_o hostage_n and_o return_v into_o samaria_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joas_n which_o he_o do_v and_o his_o strength_n wherewith_o he_o fight_v against_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o joas_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n &_o jeroboam_fw-la his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o amasias_n the_o son_n of_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n live_v after_o that_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v dead_a fifetene_a year_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o amasias_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o there_o be_v a_o conspiracy_n make_v against_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o flee_v into_o lachis_n and_o they_o send_v after_o he_o into_o lachis_n and_o kill_v he_o there_o †_o and_o they_o carry_v he_o away_o upon_o horse_n and_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o jerusalem_n with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n †_o and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o juda_n take_v azarias_n sixteen_o year_n old_a and_o make_v he_o king_n for_o his_o father_n amasias_n †_o he_o build_v aelath_n and_o restore_v it_o to_o juda_n after_o that_o the_o king_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n †_o in_o the_o fiftenth_fw-mi year_n of_o amasias_n the_o son_n of_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joas_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o samaria_n one_o and_o forty_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o he_o restore_v the_o border_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o entrance_n of_o emath_n unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o wilderness_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o his_o seruamt_a jonas_n the_o son_n of_o 1._o amathi_o the_o prophet_n who_o be_v of_o geth_n which_o be_v in_o opher_n †_o for_o our_o lord_n see_v the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n exceed_v bitter_a and_o that_o they_o be_v consume_v unto_o the_o imprison_a &_o mean_a person_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o help_n israel_n †_o neither_o do_v our_o lord_n determine_v that_o he_o will_v destroy_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n from_o under_o heaven_n but_o he_o slue_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joas._n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o all_o that_o
he_o do_v and_o his_o strength_n wherewith_o he_o fight_v and_o how_o he_o restore_v damascus_n and_o emath_n to_o juda_n in_o israel_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o jeroboam_fw-la sleep_v with_o his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o zacharias_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o chap._n xv._o azarias_n begin_v well_o 4._o afterward_o for_o offer_v incense_n on_o the_o altar_n 2_o paralip_n 26._o be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o from_o conversation_n w_v the_o people_n his_o son_n joathan_n rule_v the_o kingdom_n 8._o sellum_fw-mi kill_v zacharias_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o place_n 14._o after_o one_o month_n manahem_n kill_v sellum_fw-mi &_o reign_v also_o wicked_o 19_o make_v league_n with_o the_o syrian_n 22._o die_v and_o his_o son_n phaceia_n reign_v 25._o phacee_n kill_v he_o and_o reign_v 29._o the_o assyrian_n spoil_v the_o country_n and_o carry_v away_o many_o captive_n 30._o osee_n kill_v phacee_n and_o reign_v 32._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n joathan_n regn_v in_o juda_n be_v infest_a with_o enemy_n 38._o die_v and_o his_o son_n achaz_n reign_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v 1._o azarias_n the_o son_n of_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o he_o be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o two_o and_o fifty_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v jechelia_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n that_o his_o father_n amasias_n do_v †_o but_o the_o excelse_n he_o destroy_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n sacrifice_v and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n strike_v the_o king_n and_o he_o be_v 26._o a_o leper_n until_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o free_a house_n a_o part_n but_o joathan_n the_o king_n son_n govern_v the_o palace_n and_o judge_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o azarias_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o azarias_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o ancestor_n 26._o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o joathan_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o in_o the_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v zacharias_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n six_o month_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n as_o his_o father_n have_v do_v he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o and_o sellum_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o jabe_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o smite_v he_o open_o kill_v he_o and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o zacharias_n be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o jehu_n say_v thy_o child_n shall_v sit_v unto_o the_o four_o generation_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v †_o sellum_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o jabe_n reign_v the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o reign_v one_o month_n in_o samaria_n †_o and_o manahem_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o gadi_n go_v up_o from_o thersa_n and_o he_o come_v into_o samaria_n and_o smite_v sellum_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o jabe_n in_o samaria_n and_o slay_v he_o &_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o sellum_n &_o his_o conspiracy_n wherewith_o he_o wrought_v treason_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o than_o manahem_n stroke_n thapsa_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o the_o border_n thereof_o from_o thersa_n for_o they_o will_v not_o open_v un●o_v he_o and_o he_o slay_v all_o woman_n thereof_o that_o be_v withchilde_n and_o rip_v they_o †_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v manahem_n the_o son_n of_o gadi_n over_o israel_n ten_o year_n in_o samaria_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_v all_o his_o day_n †_o phul_n also_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n come_v into_o the_o land_n and_o manahem_n give_v to_o phul_n a_o thousand_o ralentes_fw-la of_o silver_n that_o he_o shall_v aid_v he_o &_o establish_v his_o kingdom_n †_o and_o manahem_n put_v a_o tax_n of_o silver_n upon_o israel_n on_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a and_o scotfree_a to_o geve_v the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n fifty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n every_o man_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n return_v and_o tarry_v not_o in_o the_o land_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o manahem_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o manahem_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o phaceia_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o in_o the_o fift_v year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o inda_n reign_v phaceia_n the_o son_n of_o manahem_n over_o israel_n in_o samria_n two_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o and_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n his_o captain_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o stoke_v he_o in_o samaria_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o king_n house_n beside_o argob_n and_o beside_o arie_n and_o with_o he_o fifty_o man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o galaadite_n and_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o phaceia_n &_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o in_o the_o two_o and_o fift_v year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v phacee_n the_o son_n romelia_n over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n twenty_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o in_o the_o day_n of_o phacee_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n come_v theglath_n phalasar_n the_o king_n of_o assur_n &_o assyria_n take_v aion_n and_o abel_n the_o house_n of_o maachat_n and_o janoe_n and_o cedes_fw-la and_o asor_n and_o galaad_n and_o galilee_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n and_o transport_v they_o unto_o the_o assyrian_n †_o and_o osee_n the_o son_n of_o ela_n conspire_v and_o lay_v in_o wait_n against_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n and_o strike_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o he_o reign_v for_o he_o the_o twentieth_o year_n of_o joatham_n the_o son_n of_o 1._o ozias_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o phacee_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v joatham_n the_o son_n of_o ozias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o sixteen_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v jerusa_n the_o daughter_n of_o sadoc_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o ozias_n his_o father_n have_v do_v do_v he_o work_v †_o howbeit_o the_o excelse_n he_o take_v not_o away_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n immolate_a and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n he_o build_v the_o high_a gate_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joatham_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o in_o those_o day_n
our_o lord_n begin_v to_o send_v into_o juda_n rasin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n †_o and_o joatham_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o achaz_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o chap._n xvi_o achaz_n king_n of_o juda_n beside_o other_o idolatry_n sacrifice_v his_o own_o son_n to_o idol_n 5_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o syria_n besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o assyrian_n be_v hire_v to_o releve_n it_o 10._o achaz_n cause_v urias_n to_o make_v a_o altar_n like_o to_o one_o in_o damascus_n 14._o in_o place_n of_o god_n altar_n 17._o remove_v diverse_a other_o thing_n perteyn_a to_o divine_a service_n 19_o die_v and_o his_o son_n ezechias_n reign_v in_o the_o sevent_v year_n of_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n reign_v achaz_n the_o son_n of_o joatham_n king_n of_o juda_n †_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v achaz_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n as_o david_n his_o father_n †_o but_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n moreover_o also_o he_o consecrate_v his_o son_n make_v he_o pass_v through_o fire_n according_a to_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o our_o lord_n destroy_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n †_o he_o immolate_a also_o victimes_o and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n and_o on_o the_o hill_n and_o under_o every_o tree_n full_a of_o green_a leaf_n †_o then_o go_v up_o rasin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n into_o jerusalem_n to_o fight_v &_o when_o they_o besiege_v achaz_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o overcome_v he_o †_o at_o that_o time_n rasin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n restore_v aila_n to_o syria_n and_o throw_v out_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o aila_n and_o the_o idumeians_n come_v into_o aila_n and_o dwell_v there_o unto_o this_o day_n †_o and_o achaz_n send_v messenger_n to_o theglathphalasar_n the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n say_v i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o son_n come_v up_o and_o save_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v rise_v together_o against_o i_o †_o and_o when_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o king_n treasure_n he_o send_v gift_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n †_o who_o also_o agree_v to_o his_o will_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n go_v up_o into_o damascus_n and_o waste_v it_o and_o he_o transfer_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o cyrene_n but_o rasin_n he_o slay_v †_o and_o king_n achaz_n go_v forth_o to_o meet_v theglathphalasar_n the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n into_o damascus_n and_o when_o he_o have_v see_v the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n king_n achaz_n send_v to_o urias_n the_o priest_n a_o pattern_n of_o it_o and_o a_o similitude_n according_a to_o all_o the_o work_n thereof_o †_o and_o urias_n the_o priest_n build_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o king_n achaz_n have_v command_v from_o damascus_n so_o do_v the_o priest_n urias_n while_o king_n achaz_n come_v from_o damascus_n †_o and_o when_o the_o king_n be_v come_v from_o damascus_n he_o see_v the_o altar_n and_o worship_v it_o and_o go_v up_o and_o immolate_a holocauste_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n †_o and_o offer_a libamente_n and_o pour_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o pacifique_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n †_o moreover_o the_o altar_n of_o brass_n that_o be_v before_o our_o lord_n he_o remove_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o set_v it_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n towards_o the_o north._n †_o king_n achaz_n also_o command_v urias_n the_o priest_n say_v upon_o the_o great_a altar_n offer_v the_o morning_n holocaust_n and_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n and_o the_o king_n holocaust_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o holocaust_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o their_o libamente_n and_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o holocaust_n and_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o victim_n thou_o shall_v pour_v out_o upon_o it_o but_o the_o altar_n of_o brass_n shall_v be_v prepare_v ready_a at_o my_o pleasure_n †_o urias_n therefore_o the_o priest_n do_v according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o king_n achaz_n have_v command_v he_o †_o and_o king_n achaz_n take_v the_o engraven_a foot_n and_o the_o lavatorie_n that_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o he_o take_v down_o the_o vessel_n sea_n from_o the_o ox_n of_o brass_n that_o hold_v it_o up_o and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o pavement_n pave_v with_o stone_n †_o the_o offer_v musach_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o he_o have_v build_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o king_n outward_a he_o turn_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o achaz_n which_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o achaz_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o ezechias_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o chap._n xvii_o salmanazar_n king_n of_o assyrian_n make_v osee_n king_n of_o israel_n tributary_n and_o perceve_n his_o endeavour_n to_o be_v deliver_v thereof_o imprison_v he_o after_o three_o year_n siege_n take_v samaria_n and_o carry_v the_o people_n captive_a into_o assiria_n 7._o all_o which_o god_n permit_v for_o diverse_a great_a sin_n here_o recite_v 25._o the_o new_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n not_o know_v god_n be_v devour_v by_o lion_n whereupon_o a_o true_a priest_n be_v send_v to_o instruct_v they_o 29._o but_o they_o learning_n the_o rite_n of_o true_a religion_n do_v mix_v the_o same_o with_o idolatry_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o achaz_n king_n of_o juda_n reign_v osee_n the_o son_n of_o ela_n in_o samaria_n over_o israel_n nine_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n but_o not_o as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v be_v before_o he_o †_o against_o he_o come_v up_o salmanasar_n king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o osee_n be_v make_v servant_n to_o he_o and_o pay_v he_o tribute_n †_o and_o when_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n have_v find_v that_o osee_n endevor_v to_o rebel_n have_v send_v messenger_n to_o sva_fw-la the_o king_n of_o egypt_n that_o he_o may_v not_o pay_v tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o every_o year_n he_o be_v accustom_v he_o besiege_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o blound_v into_o prison_n †_o and_o he_o range_v through_o all_o the_o land_n and_o go_v up_o to_o samaria_n he_o besiege_v it_o three_o year_n †_o and_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o osee_n the_o king_n of_o assyrian_n take_v samaria_n and_o transfer_v israel_n unto_o the_o assyrian_n and_o he_o put_v they_o in_o hala_n and_o in_o habor_n beside_o the_o river_n of_o gozan_n in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n †_o for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v sin_v to_o our_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n they_o worship_v strange_a god_n †_o and_o they_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v consume_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o have_v do_v in_o like_a manner_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n offend_v our_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o word_n not_o right_a &_o build_v they_o excelse_n in_o all_o their_o city_n from_o the_o tower_n of_o watchman_n unto_o the_o fence_a city_n †_o and_o they_o make_v they_o statue_n &_o grove_n on_o every_o high_a hill_n and_o under_o every_o thick_a woddie_a tree_n †_o and_o burn_v there_o incense_v upon_o the_o altar_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o our_o lord_n remove_v from_o their_o face_n and_o they_o do_v wicked_a thing_n provoke_v our_o lord._n †_o and_o they_o worship_v the_o filthe_n whereof_o our_o lord_n command_v they_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v this_o thing_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n testify_v in_o israel_n and_o in_o juda_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o
his_o sore_n he_o be_v cure_v †_o and_o ezechias_n have_v say_v to_o isaie_n what_o sign_n shall_v there_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n will_v heal_v i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o the_o three_o day_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o to_o who_o isaie_v say_v this_o shall_v be_v the_o sign_n from_o our_o lord_n that_o our_o lord_n will_v do_v the_o word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v will_v thou_o that_o the_o shadow_n go_v forward_o ten_o line_n or_o that_o it_o go_v back_o so_o many_o degree_n †_o and_o ezechias_n say_v it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n for_o the_o shadow_n to_o go_v forward_o ten_o line_n neither_o will_v i_o that_o this_o be_v do_v but_o that_o it_o return_v back_o ten_o degree_n †_o isaie_v therefore_o the_o prophet_n invocate_v our_o lord_n and_o bring_v back_o the_o shadow_n by_o josue_n the_o line_n by_o the_o which_o it_o be_v now_o go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o achaz_n backward_o ten_o degree_n †_o in_o that_o time_n berodach_n baladan_n the_o 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the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v put_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o †_o and_o i_o will_v no_o more_o make_v the_o foot_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v move_v out_o of_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v to_o their_o father_n yet_o so_o if_o in_o work_n they_o shall_v keep_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v command_v they_o all_o the_o law_n which_o my_o servant_n moses_n command_v they_o †_o but_o they_o hear_v not_o but_o be_v seduce_v by_o manasses_n to_o do_v evil_a they_o above_o the_o nation_n which_o our_o lord_n destroy_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n speak_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n say_v †_o because_o manasses_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v do_v these_o most_o wicked_a abomination_n pass_v all_o thing_n that_o the_o amorrheite_n do_v before_o he_o and_o have_v make_v juda_n also_o to_o sin_n in_o his_o filthe_n †_o therefore_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n behold_v i_o will_v bring_v in_o evil_n upon_o jerusalem_n and_o juda_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v hear_v it_o both_o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v †_o and_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o upon_o jerusalem_n the_o cord_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n and_o i_o will_v wipe_v out_o jerusalem_n as_o table_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v wipe_v out_o and_o wipe_v out_o i_o will_v turn_v it_o and_o draw_v often_o the_o pencil_n upon_o the_o face_n thereof_o †_o 33._o but_o i_o will_v leave_v remnante_n of_o my_o inheritance_n and_o will_v deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o waste_n and_o unto_o spoil_n to_o all_o their_o adversary_n †_o because_o they_o have_v do_v evil_a before_o i_o and_o have_v continue_a provoke_v i_o from_o the_o day_n that_o their_o father_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n until_o this_o day_n †_o moreover_o manasses_n shed_v also_o innocent_a blood_n exceed_v much_o till_o he_o fill_v jerusalem_n even_o to_o the_o 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father_n have_v serve_v and_o he_o adore_v they_o †_o and_o forsake_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o his_o servant_n lay_v in_o wait_n against_o he_o and_o slay_v the_o king_n in_o his_o house_n †_o but_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n strike_v all_o they_o that_o have_v conspire_v against_o king_n amon_n and_o make_v josias_n his_o son_n their_o king_n for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o amon_n which_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o
word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o his_o sepulchre_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o oza_n and_o josias_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o chap._n xxii_o josias_n repair_v the_o temple_n and_o divine_a service_n 8._o the_o book_n of_o law_n be_v find_v 11._o whereupon_o they_o consult_v our_o lord_n 15._o and_o be_v foretell_v that_o much_o evil_a shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o 18._o but_o the_o good_a king_n shall_v die_v in_o peace_n eight_o year_n old_a be_v josias_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v he_o reign_v one_o and_o thirty_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v idida_n the_o daughter_n of_o hadaia_n of_o besecath_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o david_n his_o father_n he_o decline_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a †_o and_o in_o the_o eightenth_fw-mi year_n of_o king_n josias_n the_o king_n send_v saphan_n the_o son_n of_o aslia_n the_o son_n of_o messulam_fw-la the_o scribe_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o †_o go_v to_o helcias_n the_o high_a priest_n that_o the_o money_n may_v be_v gather_v into_o a_o sum_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o the_o porter_n of_o the_o temple_n have_v gather_v of_o the_o people_n †_o and_o let_v it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o workman_n by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o also_o shall_v destribute_v it_o to_o they_o that_o work_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o make_v the_o reparation_n of_o the_o temple_n †_o that_o be_v to_o the_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n and_o to_o they_o that_o mend_v break_v place_n and_o that_o timber_n may_v be_v buy_v and_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o quarry_n to_o repair_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o yet_o let_v not_o the_o money_n which_o they_o receive_v be_v account_v to_o they_o but_o let_v they_o have_v it_o in_o their_o power_n and_o upon_o their_o fidelity_n †_o and_o helcias_fw-la the_o high_a priest_n say_v to_o saphan_n the_o scribe_n i_o have_v find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o helcias_n give_v the_o volume_n to_o saphan_n who_o also_o do_v read_v it_o †_o saphan_n also_o the_o scribe_n come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o report_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o he_o have_v command_v and_o say_v thy_o servant_n have_v gather_v into_o a_o sum_n the_o money_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o have_v give_v it_o to_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o workman_n by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o saphan_n also_o the_o scribe_n tell_v the_o king_n say_v helcias_n the_o priest_n have_v give_v i_o a_o book_n which_o when_o saphan_n have_v read_v before_o the_o king_n †_o and_o the_o king_n have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o rend_v his_o garment_n †_o and_o he_o will_v helcias_n the_o priest_n and_o ahicam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o saphan_n and_o achobor_fw-la the_o son_n of_o micha_n and_o saphan_n the_o scribe_n and_o asaia_n the_o king_n servant_n say_v †_o go_v and_o consult_v our_o lord_n for_o i_o and_o for_o the_o people_n and_o for_o all_o juda_n concern_v the_o word_n of_o this_o volume_n which_o be_v find_v for_o the_o great_a wrath_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o because_o our_o father_n have_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o book_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v for_o us._n †_o helcias_fw-la therefore_o the_o priest_n and_o ahicam_fw-la and_o achabor_n and_o saphan_n and_o asaia_n go_v to_o holda_n a_o prophetess_n the_o wife_n of_o sellum_n the_o son_n of_o thecua_n the_o son_n of_o araas_n keeper_n of_o the_o garment_n who_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o 3._o second_o and_o they_o speak_v to_o she_o †_o and_o she_o answer_v they_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n tell_v the_o man_n that_o send_v you_o to_o i_o †_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v read_v †_o because_o they_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o strange_a god_n provoke_v i_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o my_o indignation_n shall_v be_v kindle_v in_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v †_o but_o to_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n that_o send_v you_o to_o consult_v our_o lord_n thus_o you_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o volume_n †_o and_o thy_o hart_n be_v strike_v with_o fear_n and_o thou_o be_v humble_v before_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o word_n against_o this_o place_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v become_v a_o wonder_n and_o a_o curse_n and_o have_v rend_v thy_o garment_n and_o weep_v before_o i_o and_o i_o have_v hear_v it_o say_v our_o lord_n †_o therefore_o i_o will_v gather_v thou_o to_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o thy_o sepulchre_n in_o peace_n that_o thy_o eye_n may_v not_o see_v all_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v bring_v in_o upon_o this_o place_n chap._n xxiii_o josias_n read_v the_o law_n before_o the_o people_n they_o all_o promise_n to_o serve_v god_n 4._o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o idolatry_n be_v cast_v forth_o of_o the_o temple_n 8._o and_o other_o place_n of_o juda_n 15._o he_o also_o destroy_v the_o altar_n in_o bethel_n not_o remove_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o prophet_n 19_o and_o other_o altar_n in_o samaria_n kill_v the_o false_a priest_n 21._o and_o make_v a_o notorious_a great_a pasch_fw-mi 26._o yet_o god_n threaten_v the_o captivity_n of_o juda_n for_o their_o sin_n 29._o josias_n be_v slay_v in_o battle_n by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o son_n joachaz_n reign_v who_o after_o three_o month_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o brother_n eliacim_o henceforth_o call_v joakim_n make_v king_n and_o they_o report_v to_o the_o king_n that_o which_o she_o have_v say_v who_o send_v and_o all_o the_o ancients_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v assemble_v to_o he_o †_o and_o the_o king_n go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n with_o he_o priest_n and_o prophet_n and_o all_o the_o people_n from_o little_a to_o great_a and_o in_o hear_v of_o all_o he_o read_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o the_o king_n stand_v upon_o the_o step_n and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o lord_n to_o walk_v after_o our_o lord_n &_o keep_v his_o precept_n and_o testimony_n and_o ceremony_n with_o all_o their_o hart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o word_n of_o this_o covenant_n which_o be_v write_v in_o that_o book_n &_o the_o people_n agree_v to_o the_o covenant_n †_o and_o the_o king_n will_v helcias_n the_o high_a priest_n &_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n &_o all_o the_o porter_n that_o they_o shall_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o vessel_n that_o have_v be_v make_v to_o baal_n and_o in_o the_o grove_n and_o to_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n &_o he_o burn_v they_o without_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o valley_n cedron_n and_o carry_v the_o dust_n of_o they_o into_o bethel_n †_o and_o he_o destroy_v the_o soothsayer_n which_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v appoint_v to_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o excelse_n in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o round_o about_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o burn_v incense_v to_o baal_n and_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o to_o the_o moon_n and_o to_o the_o twelve_o sign_n and_o to_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n †_o and_o he_o cause_v the_o grove_n to_o be_v carry_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n without_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o valley_n cedron_n &_o he_o burn_v it_o there_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o dust_n and_o throw_v it_o upon_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o common_a people_n †_o he_o destroy_v also_o the_o little_a house_n of_o the_o effeminate_v which_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o the_o which_o the_o woman_n weave_v as_o it_o be_v little_a house_n of_o the_o grove_n †_o and_o he_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o contaminate_v the_o excelse_n where_o
the_o priest_n do_v sacrifice_n from_o gabaa_n unto_o bersabee_n and_o he_o destroy_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o gate_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o door_n of_o josue_n chief_a of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n †_o howbeit_o the_o priest_n al._n of_o the_o excelse_n go_v not_o up_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n but_o only_o they_o do_v eat_v azimes_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o their_o brethren_n †_o he_o contaminate_a also_o topheth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ennom_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v consecrate_v his_o son_n or_o daughter_n by_o fire_n to_o moloch_n †_o he_o take_v away_o also_o the_o horse_n which_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v give_v to_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n beside_o the_o chamber_n of_o nathanmelech_n the_o eunuch_n who_o be_v in_o pharurim_n and_o the_o chariote_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o burn_v with_o fire_n †_o the_o altar_n also_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o upper_a chamber_n of_o achaz_n which_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v make_v and_o the_o altar_n which_o manasses_n have_v make_v in_o the_o two_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n destroy_v and_o he_o run_v from_o thence_o and_o sprinkle_v the_o ash_n of_o they_o into_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o the_o excelse_n also_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o offence_n which_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v build_v to_o astaroth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o idol_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o to_o chamos_n the_o scandal_n of_o moab_n and_o to_o melchom_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n the_o king_n destroy_v †_o and_o he_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o statue_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n and_o he_o fill_v their_o place_n with_o the_o bone_n of_o dead_a man_n †_o moreover_o the_o altar_n also_o that_o be_v in_o bethel_n and_o the_o excelse_a which_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la have_v make_v who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n and_o that_o altar_n and_o excelse_a he_o destroy_v and_o burn_v and_o break_v into_o powder_n and_o the_o grove_n also_o he_o burn_v †_o and_o josias_n turn_v see_v there_o sepulcher_n that_o be_v in_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o send_v and_o take_v the_o bone_n out_o of_o the_o sepulcher_n and_o burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o pollute_v it_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o 13._o lord_n which_o the_o man_n of_o god_n speak_v who_o have_v foretell_v these_o thing_n †_o and_o he_o say_v what_o title_n be_v that_o which_o i_o see_v and_o the_o citizen_n of_o that_o city_n answer_v it_o be_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n which_o come_v from_o juda_n and_o foretell_v these_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o bethel_n †_o and_o he_o say_v let_v he_o alone_o let_v no_o man_n move_v his_o bone_n and_o his_o bone_n remain_v untouched_a with_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o come_v out_o of_o samaria_n †_o moreover_o all_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o excelse_n which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n which_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v make_v to_o provoke_v our_o lord_n josias_n take_v away_o and_o he_o do_v to_o they_o according_a to_o all_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o bethel_n †_o and_o he_o slay_v all_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o excelse_n that_o be_v there_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o he_o burn_v man_n bone_n upon_o they_o &_o turn_v into_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o he_o command_v all_o the_o people_n say_v make_v a_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o this_o covenant_n †_o for_o 5._o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o phase_n make_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o judge_n which_o judge_v israel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o as_o in_o the_o eightenth_fw-mi year_n of_o king_n josias_n this_o phase_n be_v make_v to_o our_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n †_o yea_o and_o the_o pythones_fw-la and_o soothsayer_n and_o the_o image_n of_o idol_n and_o the_o filthe_n and_o the_o abomination_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n josias_n take_v away_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n which_o helcias_n the_o priest_n find_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o there_o be_v no_o king_n before_o he_o like_a to_o he_o that_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n in_o all_o his_o hart_n &_o in_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o in_o all_o his_o power_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n neither_o after_o he_o do_v there_o arise_v the_o like_a to_o he_o †_o but_o yet_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o avert_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o great_a fury_n wherewith_o his_o fury_n be_v wrath_n against_o juda_n for_o the_o provocation_n wherewith_o posterity_n manasses_n have_v provoke_v he_o †_o our_o lord_n therefore_o say_v juda_n also_o will_v i_o take_v away_o from_o my_o face_n as_o i_o have_v take_v away_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v reject_v this_o city_n which_o i_o choose_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o house_n whereof_o i_o say_v my_o name_n shall_v be_v there_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o josias_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o in_o his_o day_n come_v up_o pharaoh_n nechao_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n against_o the_o king_n of_o assyrian_n to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o josias_n the_o king_n go_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o be_v slay_v in_o mageddo_n when_o he_o have_v see_v he_o †_o and_o his_o servant_n carry_v he_o dead_a from_o mageddo_n &_o they_o bring_v he_o into_o jerusalem_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n take_v joachaz_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n and_o they_o anoint_a he_o and_o make_v he_o king_n for_o his_o father_n †_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v joachaz_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v three_o 〈…〉_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v a_o 〈…〉_o the_o daughter_n of_o jeremie_n of_o lobna_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o his_o father_n have_v do_v †_o and_o pharaoh_n nechao_v bind_v he_o in_o rebla_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n emath_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o let_v a_o penalty_n upon_o the_o land_n a_o hundred_o talente_v of_o silver_n and_o a_o talon_n of_o gold_n †_o and_o pharaoh_n nechao_o make_v eliacim_fw-la king_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n for_o josias_n his_o father_n and_o turn_v his_o name_n joakim_n moreover_o he_o take_v joachaz_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o egypt_n and_o he_o die_v there_o †_o and_o joakim_n give_v the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n to_o pharaoh_n when_o he_o have_v tax_v the_o land_n upon_o every_o man_n that_o it_o may_v be_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o exact_v of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n as_o well_o silver_n as_o gold_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n to_o geve_v unto_o pharaoh_n nechao_fw-la †_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v joakim_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v eleven_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v zebida_n the_o daughter_n of_o phadaia_n of_o ruma_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o his_o father_n have_v do_v chap._n xxiiii_o joakim_n serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n three_o year_n 2._o many_o rover_n infest_v his_o country_n 5._o he_o die_v and_o his_o son_n joachim_n reign_v 10._o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n carry_v king_n joachim_n and_o all_o the_o chief_a person_n and_o treasure_n into_o babylon_n 17._o appoint_v matthanias_n who_o he_o name_v sedecias_n king_n of_o juda_n 20._o who_o revol●eth_v from_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n in_o his_o day_n come_v up_o nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o joakim_n be_v make_v his_o servant_n three_o year_n and_o he_o rebel_v against_o he_o again_o †_o and_o our_o lord_n senr_n in_o upon_o he_o the_o rover_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o rover_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o rover_n of_o moab_n &_o the_o rover_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o he_o send_v they_o into_o juda_n to_o destroy_v it_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o his_o servant_n
the_o prophet_n †_o and_o this_o by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v do_v against_o juda_n to_o take_v it_o away_o before_o he_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o manasses_n which_o he_o do_v †_o and_o for_o the_o innocent_a blood_n that_o he_o have_v shed_v &_o fill_v jerusalem_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o innocent_n &_o for_o this_o thing_n god_n will_v not_o be_v make_v propitious_a †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joakim_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o joakim_n etc._n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n †_o and_o joachin_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n