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and_o out_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o matthew_n that_o salmon_n marry_v rahab_n salmon_n his_o genealogy_n be_v set_v down_o 1_o chro._n 2._o but_o not_o who_o he_o marry_v this_o matthew_n have_v by_o tradition_n matth._n 1._o 5._o thing_n in_o the_o heathen_a history_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v to_o the_o church_n the_o scripture_n pass_v by_o they_o and_o remit_v we_o to_o heathen_a history_n and_o say_v still_o the_o rest_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n and_o when_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o church_n it_o borrow_v they_o out_o of_o the_o heathen_a history_n and_o insert_v they_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v out_o of_o the_o jewish_a they_o heathen_a sentence_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o
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name_n set_v down_o in_o the_o name_n many_o name_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o hebrew_a name_n scripture_n which_o be_v not_o hebrew_a name_n but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v chaldee_n some_o assyrian_a and_o some_o persicke_n name_n jer._n 39_o 3._o and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n come_v in_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o middle_a gate_n even_o nergal-shareze_a samger_n nebo_n sersechim_n rabsaris_n nergal_n sharezer_n rahmag_n with_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o name_n be_v chaldee_n name_n what_o syriac_a and_n what_o persicke_n mark_v this_o table_n follow_v concern_v these_o name_n and_o the_o composition_n of_o they_o take_v out_o of_o scaliger_n nomina_fw-la propria_fw-la chaldaeorum_n 1_o nebo_n vel_fw-la lebo_fw-la 2_o nego_fw-la 3_o mero_n 4_o schech_n chach_n 5_o meschach_n 6_o sadrach_n 7_o letzar_n retzar_n netzar_n 8_o shetzar_n 9_o metzar_n 10_o nergal_n 11_o belti_fw-la 12_o adan_n 13_o hevil_n 14_o ochri_fw-la 15_o chen_n 16_o bel_n 17_o shech_n 18_o phil_n 19_o mit_fw-fr 20_o dach_fw-mi 21_o zar_n 22_o phal_a 23_o pad_n 24_o chad_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr nebuchad_n nezzar_n ex_fw-la 1._o 24._o 7._o  _fw-fr hevil-mero-dach_a ex_fw-la 13._o 3._o 20._o  _fw-fr nebo-zar-adan_a ex_fw-la 1._o 21._o 12._o nomina_fw-la propria_fw-la assyriorum_n 1_o shadran_n 2_o shalman_n 3_o teglath_n 4_o horib_n 5_o haddon_n 6_o neschroth_n 7_o adar_n 8_o etzer_n vel_fw-la atzer_n 9_o asar_n 10_o ballad_n 11_o osen_n the_o vel_fw-la osu_fw-la 12_o chuschan_n 13_o sen_n 14_o phul_n 15_o phar._n 16_o shar_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr salmanass_a ex_fw-la 2._o 9_o  _fw-fr assarhaddon_a ex_fw-la 9_o 5._o  _fw-fr sen-ballat_a ex_fw-la 13._o 10._o  _fw-fr sen-cherib_a ex_fw-la 13._o 4._o  _fw-fr teglath-phul-asor_a ex_fw-la 3._o 14._o 9_o nomina_fw-la propria_fw-la persarum_fw-la 1_o ariosto_n 2_o their_o 3_o thiri_fw-la 4_o mithri_n 5_o pharsam_n 6_o pharu_n 7_o esther_n 8_o zero_fw-la 9_o datha_n 10_o sai_n 11_o manai_n 12_o stha_n the_o 13_o dai_n 14_o ham_n 15_o wai_n 16_o valerio_n 17_o zata_n 18_o arthur_n atha_fw-mi 19_o achos_fw-mi ochos_fw-mi 20_o this_o 21_o thena_fw-la 22_o sethra_n 23_o thra_n 24_o ku_n vel_fw-la kau_n 25_o ros_n vel_fw-la rus_fw-la 26_o kana_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr mithridate_n ex_fw-la 4._o 9_o  _fw-fr achos-va-rosh_a ex_fw-la 19_o 16._o 25._o how_o shall_v we_o discern_v in_o what_o language_n a_o book_n be_v quest_n write_v there_o be_v two_o special_a note_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v answ_n this_o the_o first_o be_v interpration_n and_o the_o second_o be_v allusion_n first_o be_v interpretation_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n interprete_v a_o strange_a word_n into_o another_o tongue_n then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v in_o what_o language_n a_o book_n be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n be_v write_v in_o that_o language_n in_o which_o the_o word_n be_v interpret_v example_n esth_n 9_o pur_fw-mi this_o persicke_n word_n be_v interpret_v by_o the_o hebrew_n goral_n therefore_o the_o book_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o not_o in_o the_o persicke_n tongue_n by_o mordecai_n or_o by_o he_o who_o else_o write_v the_o book_n example_n 2._o abba_n pater_fw-la rom._n 8._o 15._o abba_n be_v the_o syriack_n word_n and_o pater_fw-la the_o greek_a word_n because_o abba_n be_v interpret_v by_o pater_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n have_v write_v this_o epistle_n in_o greek_a and_o not_o in_o syriack_n and_o so_o thomas_n be_v call_v didymus_n joh._n 11._o 16._o therefore_o the_o gospel_n of_o john_n be_v write_v original_o in_o greek_a and_o contracte_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contracte_v not_o in_o hebrew_n so_o heb._n 7._o 2._o melchisedeck_n the_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gemelli_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gemiâ—us_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salem_n first_o by_o interpretation_n king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o after_o that_o king_n of_o peace_n the_o word_n melchesedeck_n which_o be_v one_o word_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o graecise_a jew_n he_o divide_v it_o in_o two_o and_o show_v in_o greek_a that_o greek_a act._n 13._o 8._o elimas_n by_o interpretation_n magus_n this_o word_n magus_n be_v degenerate_a in_o a_o greek_a word_n therefore_o this_o book_n be_v write_v in_o greek_a salem_n signify_v peace_n and_o zedek_n justitia_fw-la righteousness_n as_o if_o you_o will_v say_v frugifer_fw-la qui_fw-la fert_fw-la fructum_fw-la cornifer_fw-la qui_fw-la fert_fw-la cornua_fw-la here_o because_o the_o interpretation_n be_v in_o greek_a we_o may_v know_v that_o this_o epistle_n have_v be_v write_v original_o in_o greek_a the_o second_o note_n to_o know_v in_o what_o language_n book_n have_v be_v write_v be_v by_o the_o allusion_n of_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o there_o be_v many_o allusion_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n when_o they_o be_v translate_v in_o the_o greek_a or_o any_o other_o language_n they_o lose_v cebhel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elegans_fw-la paranomasia_fw-la apud_fw-la thâ—rgâ—mistoâ—_n inter_fw-la cabhal_n &_o cebhel_n that_o grace_n as_o cabhal_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cebhel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cobal_n apud_fw-la tergumistos_n est_fw-la caligare_fw-la but_o joh._n 1._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o here_o the_o sweet_a allusion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o chaldee_n perish_v in_o the_o greek_a so_o joh._n 10._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syriac_a express_v it_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sweet_a allusion_n min_n tirghna_fw-la letira_fw-la which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a where_o the_o word_n fall_v alike_o which_o will_v not_o fall_v tua_fw-la elegans_fw-la paranomasia_fw-la apua_fw-la syros_n inter_fw-la tirghna_fw-la &_o tua_fw-la out_o in_o other_o language_n there_o be_v a_o question_n betwixt_o origen_n and_o africanus_n whether_o the_o history_n of_o susanna_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n or_o in_o greek_a africanus_n deny_v that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n but_o in_o greek_a and_o he_o prove_v it_o thus_o when_o daniel_n examine_v the_o witness_n who_o testify_v against_o susanna_n he_o take_v the_o witness_n a_o part_n and_o inquire_v at_o one_o of_o they_o under_o what_o tree_n he_o see_v she_o commit_v that_o villainy_n he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lentish_a tree_n then_o daniel_n allude_v to_o this_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v sentence_n of_o god_n to_o cut_v thou_o in_o findo_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divido_fw-la seco_fw-la findo_fw-mi piece_n so_o he_o inquire_v at_o the_o other_o under_o what_o tree_n he_o see_v she_o he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o prime_a tree_n seco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serra_fw-la divido_fw-la seco_fw-la then_o daniel_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v with_o the_o sword_n to_o cut_v thou_o in_o two_o africanus_n by_o this_o allusion_n of_o word_n gather_v that_o this_o history_n be_v not_o original_o write_v in_o hebrew_n but_o in_o greek_a the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o old_a testament_n be_v first_o write_v in_o hebrew_n this_o be_v the_o first_o language_n conclusion_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o in_o which_o the_o angel_n speak_v to_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o language_n which_o all_o the_o world_n speak_v before_o the_o confusion_n of_o babylon_n and_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n tongue_n from_o whence_o many_o other_o tongue_n be_v derive_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o to_o be_v that_o tongue_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o we_o shall_v
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baculus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lâ—ctus_fw-la the_o point_n example_n gen._n 47._o 31._o and_o israel_n bow_v himself_o gnal_n rosh_fw-mi hamitta_o upon_o bis_fw-la bed_n head_n but_o the_o apostle_n follow_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o translate_n it_o he_o bow_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n heb._n 11._o 21._o so_o cranium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d volumen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la cranium_fw-la psal_n 40._o 7._o for_o megilla_n the_o seventy_o read_v gilgole_v in_o capite_fw-la libri_fw-la for_o in_o volumine_fw-la libri_fw-la because_o they_o want_v the_o point_n and_o the_o apostle_n follow_v this_o read_n the_o five_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o ketibh_n volo_fw-la keri_fw-la when_o reason_n 5_o the_o word_n be_v write_v one_o way_n and_o read_v another_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diversity_n of_o read_v and_o write_v arise_v because_o the_o letter_n want_v the_o point_n from_o the_o beginning_n this_o make_v they_o to_o read_v one_o way_n and_o write_v another_o way_n the_o chaldee_n arabian_a and_o assyrian_a language_n which_o reason_n 6_o be_v but_o daughter_n proceed_v from_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n have_v no_o point_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n have_v point_n from_o the_o beginning_n the_o seven_o reason_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o talmud_n they_o reason_n 7_o write_v that_o joab_n kill_v his_o master_n because_o he_o teach_v he_o to_o read_v zacar_n masculus_fw-la for_o zecer_n memoria_fw-la and_o so_o make_v memoria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d masculus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d memoria_fw-la he_o to_o spare_v the_o female_n of_o the_o amalekite_n whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v blot_v out_o their_o memory_n and_o kill_v they_o all_o now_o if_o the_o point_n have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n than_o joabs_n master_n can_v not_o have_v teach_v he_o to_o have_v read_v zacar_n for_o zecer_n the_o point_n be_v not_o from_o the_o begin_n then_o but_o find_v out_o afterward_o by_o the_o masorath_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o teacher_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o gather_v the_o well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi tradition_n of_o the_o father_n together_o such_o be_v the_o pharisee_n the_o second_o be_v the_o sopherim_n afterward_o call_v the_o masore_v these_o observe_v the_o letter_n and_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o read_n the_o three_o sort_n be_v the_o midrose_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cabalist_n who_o expound_v the_o scripture_n allegorical_o the_o scribe_n be_v from_o moses_n time_n who_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n want_v the_o point_n and_o christ_n call_v these_o the_o
to_o the_o main_a scope_n for_o than_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n have_v tongue_n now_o and_o the_o glorify_a have_v body_n now_o in_o the_o heaven_n a_o three_o example_n mark_n 14._o 3._o she_o bring_v a_o box_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o liquid_a nard_n it_o shall_v be_v translate_v of_o upright_a and_o perfect_a nard_n for_o according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o seventy_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o excel_v in_o the_o own_o kind_n of_o it_o and_o so_o they_o call_v the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o excellent_a temple_n the_o syriack_n have_v it_o pis_n from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v here_o be_v they_o who_o translate_v the_o scripture_n junius_n say_v that_o bellar._n lib._n 1._o contro_fw-la vers_fw-la cap._n 5._o contra_fw-la bellar._n there_o be_v twelve_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n into_o the_o greek_a the_o first_o translation_n of_o the_o ptolemy_n be_v lagiana_n which_o ptolemaeus_n lagi_n cause_v to_o be_v translate_v the_o geeeke_n there_o be_v twelve_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n into_o geeeke_n next_o translation_n be_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o which_o be_v translate_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ptolomeus_n philadelpus_n the_o three_o be_v herodiana_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ptolemy_n the_o last_o the_o four_o that_o of_o aquila_n the_o five_o of_o symmachus_n the_o sixth_o of_o theodosion_n the_o seven_o hierichuntina_fw-la find_v in_o jericho_n the_o eight_o nicapolitana_n find_v at_o nicapolis_n the_o nine_o origenaria_n translate_v by_o origen_n the_o ten_o luciana_n translate_v by_o the_o martyr_n lucian_n the_o eleven_o hesychiana_n translate_v by_o hesychius_n the_o twelve_o exhieromineana_n translate_v out_o of_o jeromes_n translation_n into_o greek_a there_o be_v such_o a_o profundity_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o any_o interpreter_n to_o sound_v the_o depth_n of_o they_o but_o as_o it_o fare_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o widow_n 2_o king_n 4._o so_o long_o as_o the_o child_n bring_v vessel_n so_o long_o there_o be_v oil_n to_o fill_v they_o so_o there_o be_v such_o plenty_n in_o the_o scripture_n when_o they_o have_v fill_v the_o wit_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o best_a yet_o there_o be_v sufficient_a for_o these_o who_o go_v about_o to_o translate_v anew_o again_o to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n why_o they_o differ_v so_o in_o their_o translation_n for_o one_o root_n have_v so_o many_o signification_n translation_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o difference_n in_o translation_n sometime_o that_o all_o the_o translator_n can_v agree_v in_o one_o let_v we_o take_v but_o this_o one_o example_n job._n 4._o 18._o pagninus_n translate_v it_o in_o angelis_fw-la suis_fw-la ponit_fw-la lumen_fw-la 2._o in_o angelis_fw-la suis_fw-la indidit_fw-la vesaniam_fw-la tigurin_n 3._o in_o angelis_n suis_fw-la ponit_fw-la lucem_fw-la exactissimam_fw-la vatablus_a 4._o in_o angelis_fw-la suis_fw-la posuit_fw-la gloriationem_fw-la regius_fw-la 5._o in_o angelis_fw-la suis_fw-la reperit_fw-la vanitatem_fw-la symmachus_n 6._o adversus_fw-la angelos_fw-la suos_fw-la pravum_fw-la quid_fw-la advertit_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laudare_fw-la gloriari_fw-la fulgere_fw-la splendere_fw-la insanire_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o diversity_n of_o these_o translation_n arise_v from_o the_o word_n halal_n which_o signify_v laudare_fw-la gloriari_fw-la fulgere_fw-la splendere_fw-la insanire_fw-la the_o first_o translation_n which_o be_v in_o any_o account_n be_v estimation_n translation_n which_o be_v in_o estimation_n that_o which_o be_v in_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ptolomeus_n philadelpus_n the_o second_o that_o of_o aquila_n who_o translate_v the_o 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