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and_o anamim_v and_o laabim_n &_o nephtuim_n †_o phetrusim_fw-la also_o and_o casluim_n from_o who_o come_v philisthijm_n &_o caphthorim_n †_o but_o chanaan_n beget_v sidon_n his_o firstborn_a the_o hetheite_n also_o †_o and_o the_o jebuseite_n and_o the_o amorrheite_n &_o the_o gergeseite_n †_o &_o the_o heveite_n and_o the_o araceite_n and_o the_o sineite_n †_o the_o aradium_fw-la also_o and_o the_o samareite_n and_o the_o hamatheite_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi aelam_n and_o assur_n and_o arphaxad_n &_o lud_n and_o aram_n and_o hus_n and_o hul_n and_o gether_o and_o mosoch_n †_o and_o arphaxad_n beget_v sale_n who_o also_o beget_v heber_n †_o moreover_o to_o heber_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v phaleg_n because_o in_o his_o day_n the_o earth_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n jectan_n †_o and_o jectan_n beget_v elmodad_n and_o saleph_n &_o asarmoth_n and_o jare_v †_o adoram_n also_o and_o vsal_n and_o decla_n †_o hebal_n also_o and_o abimael_n and_o saba_n moreover_o †_o also_o ophir_n and_o hevila_n and_o jobab_n all_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jactan_n †_o abram_n sem_fw-mi arphaxad_n sale_n †_o heber_n phaleg_n ragau_n †_o serug_v nachor_n there_o †_o abram_n this_o be_v 17._o abraham_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n &_o ishmael_n †_o and_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o the_o firstbegoten_a of_o ishmael_n nabaioth_n and_o cedar_n and_o adbeel_n and_o mabsam_n †_o and_o masma_n and_o duma_n massa_n hadad_n and_o thema_fw-la †_o jetur_fw-la naphis_n cedma._n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ismahel_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o cetura_n abraham_n concubine_n which_o she_o bear_v zamran_n jecsan_n madan_n madian_n jesboc_n and_o sue_n moreover_o the_o son_n of_o jecsan_n saba_n and_o dadan_n and_o the_o son_n of_o dadan_n assurim_n and_o latussim_n and_o laomim_v †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o madian_a epha_n and_o epher_n and_o henoch_n and_o abida_n and_o eldaa_n all_o these_o the_o son_n of_o cetura_n †_o and_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n who_o son_n be_v esau_n &_o israel_n †_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n eliphaz_n rahuel_n jehus_n ihelom_n and_o core_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n theman_n omar_n sephi_fw-la gathan_n cenez_n thamna_n amalec_n †_o the_o son_n of_o rahuel_n nahath_n zara_n samma_n meza_n †_o the_o son_n of_o seir_n lotan_n sobal_n sebeon_n ana_n dison_n eser_n disan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o lotan_n hori_n homam_fw-la and_o the_o sister_n of_o lotan_n be_v thamna_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sobal_n alien_a and_o manahath_n and_o ebal_n sephi_fw-la &_o woman_n the_o son_n of_o sebeon_n ais_fw-mi &_o ana._n the_o son_n of_o ana_n dison_n †_o the_o son_n of_o dison_n hamram_n and_o eseban_a and_o jethran_n and_o charan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eser_n balaan_n
therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o 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and_o twenty_o thousand_o and_o towards_o the_o sea_n of_o breadth_n ten_o thousand_o yea_o and_o towards_o the_o east_n of_o breadth_n ten_o thousand_o and_o towards_o the_o south_n of_o length_n five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o and_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o mid_n thereof_o †_o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o sadoc_n which_o keep_v my_o ceremony_n and_o err_v not_o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n err_v as_o the_o levite_n also_o err_v †_o and_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n holy_a of_o holies_n by_o the_o border_n of_o the_o levite_n †_o yea_o and_o to_o the_o levite_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o border_n of_o the_o priest_n five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o length_n and_o of_o breadth_n ten_o thousand_o all_o the_o length_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o &_o the_o breadth_n of_o ten_o thousand_o †_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o 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tongue_n and_o that_o have_v not_o serve_v such_o as_o be_v unworthy_a of_o he_o †_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o find_v a_o true_a friend_n and_o that_o declare_v justice_n to_o a_o ear_n that_o hear_v †_o how_o great_a be_v he_o that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n but_o he_o be_v not_o above_o he_o god_n that_o fear_v our_o lord._n †_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v set_v itself_o above_o all_o thing_n †_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o be_v give_v to_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o that_o hold_v it_o to_o
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that_o have_v be_v at_o rome_n a_o hostage_n and_o he_o reign_v in_o chroniâ—o_o the_o hundred_o and_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o greek_n †_o in_o those_o day_n there_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n wicked_a child_n &_o persuade_v many_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v about_o we_o because_o since_o we_o depart_v from_o they_o many_o evil_n have_v find_v us._n †_o and_o the_o talk_n seem_v good_a in_o their_o eye_n †_o and_o some_o of_o the_o people_n determine_v and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o do_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o gentile_n †_o and_o they_o build_v a_o school_n in_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n †_o and_o they_o make_v to_o themselves_o prepuce_v and_o revolt_v from_o the_o holy_a testament_n and_o be_v join_v to_o the_o nation_n and_o be_v sell_v to_o do_v evil_a 7._o †_o and_o the_o kingdom_n be_v prepare_v in_o the_o 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and_o the_o land_n be_v move_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n therein_o &_o all_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n do_v put_v on_o confusion_n †_o and_o after_o two_o year_n of_o day_n the_o king_n send_v a_o prince_n of_o tribute_n into_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n &_o 2d_o he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o great_a multitude_n †_o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o peaceable_a word_n in_o guile_n and_o they_o beleve_v he_o †_o and_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o city_n sudden_o and_o strike_v it_o with_o a_o great_a plague_n and_o destroy_v much_o people_n in_o israel_n †_o and_o he_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n and_o burn_v it_o with_o fire_n and_o destroy_v the_o house_n thereof_o and_o the_o wall_n thereof_o round_o about_o †_o and_o they_o lead_v the_o woman_n captive_a and_o the_o child_n and_o the_o cattle_n they_o possess_v †_o and_o they_o build_v keep_v the_o city_n of_o david_n with_o a_o great_a wall_n and_o a_o strong_a and_o with_o firm_a tower_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o 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the_o devil_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o man_n heart_n s._n aug_n ser_n 28._o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la prosper_n li._n de_fw-fr promise_v p._n 2._o c._n 39_o 39_o in_o the_o one_o family_n there_o be_v no_o more_o child_n but_o one_o son_n in_o the_o other_o one_o only_o daughter_n daughter_n the_o angel_n go_v to_o the_o city_n iâ—_n self_n call_v rage_n tobias_n remain_v in_o the_o ter_z â—iâ—orie_n or_o province_n thereof_o wâ—â—_n raâ—â—eâ—_n which_o place_n be_v also_o call_v rage_n c._n five_o 7._o 7._o such_o of_o the_o jew_n as_o believe_v in_o christ_n hearty_o lament_v that_o he_o â—aâ—â—eth_v so_o long_o from_o their_o nation_n some_o more_o assure_o with_o old_a tobias_n other_o more_z doubtful_o with_o his_o wife_n expect_v his_o return_n s._n beda_n â—n_fw-la tobiam_fw-la even_o so_o the_o remnant_n of_o catholic_n in_o country_n fall_v to_o heresy_n have_v great_a sadness_n and_o continual_a sorrow_n in_o their_o hart_n rom._n 9_o wish_v with_o what_o temporal_a loss_n soever_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o brethren_n kinsman_n and_o countryman_n some_o hope_a more_o confident_o and_o comfort_v other_o that_o christ_n will_v again_o illuminate_v our_o whole_a nation_n as_o sight_n be_v restore_v to_o old_a tobias_n instruction_n to_o marry_a person_n out_o of_o the_o example_n of_o tobias_n and_o saras_n marriage_n ephes_n 5._o mat._n 19_o true_a marriage_n always_o a_o holy_a contract_n now_o a_o sacrament_n proper_a instruction_n for_o man_n and_o wife_n part_n 2_o de_fw-fr matrim_n q._n 22._o 23._o three_o necessary_a point_n in_o matrimony_n exod._n 34._o deu._n 7._o levit._fw-la 18._o nu._n 36._o v._n 7._o ten_o godly_a rite_n observe_v in_o the_o marriage_n of_o tobias_n and_o sara_n 1._o 2._o 35_o 4._o 5._o 5._o apud_fw-la munstâ—rum_fw-la gen._n 29._o v._n 27._o judic._n 14._o v._n 17._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 10._o it_o nothing_o disgrace_v the_o sacred_a history_n that_o a_o small_a matter_n be_v also_o true_a be_v record_v with_o the_o 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