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judaea_n fall_v out_o it_o he_o be_v to_o take_v still_o in_o his_o way_n his_o invasion_n of_o egypt_n be_v handle_v in_o livy_n book_n 45._o how_o he_o pretend_v to_o help_v there_o one_o brother_n against_o the_o other_o two_o ptolemy_n they_o be_v and_o win_v all_o egypt_n but_o alexandria_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o elder_a brother_n but_o he_o have_v a_o great_a garrison_n still_o at_o pelusium_n that_o make_v the_o elder_a brother_n suspect_v he_o and_o thank_v he_o but_o only_o for_o a_o fashion_n for_o all_o his_o help_n here_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o brethren_n agree_v antiochus_n return_v with_o a_o fleet_n by_o sea_n and_o camp_n by_o land_n into_o egypt_n and_o require_v cyprus_n to_o be_v grant_v he_o with_o pelusium_n and_o the_o soil_n about_o it_o ptolemie_n crave_v the_o roman_n aid_n who_o then_o have_v their_o fleet_n near_o popilius_n be_v send_v with_o letter_n from_o the_o roman_a state_n command_a antiochus_n to_o depart_v from_o egypt_n the_o king_n take_v the_o 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translate_v this_o better_a than_o man_n wit_n will_v will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o pet._n 2._o 2._o the_o angel_n to_o daniel_n or_o jere._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v plain_a which_o term_n be_v for_o god_n &_o not_o a_o idol_n jere._n 16.19_o he_o of_o purpose_n use_v all_o hard_a term_n what_o can_v be_v hard_a unto_o a_o learned_a hebrew_n and_o who_o will_v let_v enemy_n know_v his_o mind_n mind_n as_o chap._n 8._o â—_o ezek._n 20._o 20._o the_o roman_n can_v not_o be_v hold_v any_o of_o daniel_n four_o kingdom_n kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n phrase_n num._n 24._o use_v here_o make_v daniel_n know_v by_o like_a revolution_n that_o the_o roman_n hear_v arise_v shall_v afflict_v as_o these_o four_o kingdom_n and_o hold_v on_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o he_o know_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o killer_n of_o christ_n christ_n the_o blasphemer_n of_o christian_n cornelius_n tacitus_n commend_v this_o antiochus_n say_v that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o parthian_a war_n he_o have_v draw_v the_o jew_n from_o their_o as_o the_o blasphemer_n speak_v barbarous_a superstition_n as_o the_o testimony_n of_o satan_n be_v cite_v in_o the_o gospel_n so_o may_v his_o be_v hither_o for_o this_o florus_n in_o livy_n abridgement_n lix_n do_v touch_v the_o war_n of_o anthiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o phraates_n the_o parthian_a but_o tacitus_n come_v near_o the_o word_n to_o destroy_v and_o sack_v many_o who_o the_o many_o be_v the_o next_o verse_n do_v show_v they_o that_o dwell_v between_o sea_n at_o holy_a mount_n tzeby_o now_o tzeby_o use_v vers_fw-la 16._o and_o chap._n 8.9_o in_o daniel_n own_o phrase_n from_o ezek._n 20._o be_v a_o plain_a designation_n of_o judaea_n moreover_o the_o babylonian_a term_n of_o a_o court_n aphadno_n shall_v argue_v a_o babylonian_a king_n the_o term_n hard_a to_o greek_n and_o plain_a to_o jew_n and_o fit_a for_o the_o matter_n to_o teach_v and_o save_v they_o from_o harm_n that_o here_o bear_v a_o sweet_a grace_n in_o it_o moreover_o the_o phrase_n plant_v of_o the_o tent_n of_o his_o court_n be_v most_o fit_a for_o antiochus_n who_o chase_v at_o judas_n machabaeus_n prosperity_n stay_v half_o his_o army_n and_o his_o son_n with_o lysias_n ruler_n of_o all_o from_o euphrates_n unto_o egypt_n to_o have_v destroy_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n memory_n utter_o now_o the_o come_n to_o his_o end_n be_v plain_a that_o of_o one_o man_n not_o of_o a_o roman_a aristocratie_n all_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o the_o break_n without_o hand_n touch_v in_o chap._n 8._o be_v in_o effect_v the_o same_o here_o where_o all_o man_n help_n be_v remove_v and_o sickness_n from_o god_n hand_n be_v close_o mean_v 1._o mach._n 3._o and_o 6._o
and_o term_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d darius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyrus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artaxashta_n artaxasata_fw-la or_o artaxiasata_fw-la as_o strabo_n write_v town_n name_v from_o the_o king_n name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ahashueroth_n the_o four_o daniel_n 11.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d darius_n artaxashta_n or_o artaxasta_n through_o ezra_n from_o chap._n 7._o as_o the_o massorite_n there_o note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d darius_n these_o three_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o nehemiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artaxerxes_n these_o three_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o nehemiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ochus_n these_o three_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o nehemiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d darius_n neh._n 12._o the_o greek_n whole_a 〈◊〉_d alexander_n the_o great_a the_o notable_a horn_n in_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o goate-bucke_n 〈◊〉_d his_o posterity_n hercules_n and_o alexander_n these_o with_o the_o principal_a parter_n of_o his_o kingdom_n make_v the_o belly_n and_o the_o side_n of_o brass_n the_o leopard_n with_o four_o head_n and_o the_o goate-bucke_n notable_a horn_n and_o the_o four_o that_o come_v up_o for_o it_o the_o greek_n part_v the_o southern_a all_o be_v in_o strabo_n geog._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d ptolemy_n lagide_v 1._o horn_n the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n dan._n 11.5_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n 3._o horn_n v._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bernice_n his_o daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n and_o kill_v ptolemy_n euergetes_n her_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o imp_n of_o her_o root_n 5._o horn_n v._o 7._o ptolemy_n philopator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o horn_n v._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o in_o who_o time_n the_o lawless_a jew_n will_v be_v stir_v and_o perish_v ptolemy_n epiphanes_n he_o have_v with_o his_o wife_n cleopatra_n syria_n in_o dowry_n v._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o horn_n the_o northern_a all_o be_v in_o appian_o syriac_n seleucus_n 〈◊〉_d nicator_n 2._o horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 5._o antiochus_n soter_n who_o deal_v in_o no_o special_a sort_n against_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o be_v omit_v in_o gabriels_n speech_n antiochus_n theos_n 4._o horn_n v._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seleucus_n callinicus_n soon_o kill_v antiochus_n the_o great_a v._o 10._o 6._o horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n he_o shall_v also_o consume_v judaea_n seleucus_n philopater_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o taxer_n 9_o horn_n v._o 20._o antiochus_n epimanes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vile_a the_o 10._o horn_n v._o 21._o these_o king_n make_v the_o iron_n of_o the_o two_o leg_n and_o somewhat_o of_o the_o iron_n and_o clay_n think_v by_o marriage_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o syria_n and_o judaea_n but_o further_o fall_v out_o these_o also_o such_o as_o be_v note_v with_o hebrew_n make_v the_o ten_o horn_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n and_o in_o these_o day_n the_o jew_n the_o high_a saint_n begin_v to_o recover_v their_o kingdom_n in_o particularity_n daniel_n speak_v no_o further_o of_o they_o the_o clay_n weakness_n of_o the_o image_n leg_n southern_a ptolemy_n philometor_n and_o ptolemy_n physcon_n ptolemy_n lathurus_n ptolemy_n aulete_v the_o piper_n cleopatra_n strab._n 17._o all_o after_o the_o three_o ptolemy_n be_v corrupt_v in_o wantonness_n and_o rule_v cruel_o but_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o the_o piper_n special_o northern_a two_o at_o once_o demetrius_n soter_n demetrius_n nicator_n antiochus_n brother_n to_o demetrius_n he_o kill_v himself_o cleopatra_n wife_n to_o demetrius_n kill_v he_o she_o have_v marry_v her_o brother_n antiochus_n and_o have_v child_n by_o demetrius_n seleucus_n and_o ant._n grypus_n seleucus_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o mother_n cleopatra_n grypus_n poison_v his_o mother_n seleâ—cus_n he_o drive_v out_o cyzicen_n &_o be_v kill_v by_o antiochus_n an._n cyzicenus_n he_o drive_v out_o grypus_n antiochus_n who_o marry_v his_o mother_n in_o law_n selene_n tigranes_n drive_v he_o out_o and_o pompey_n refuse_v to_o suffer_v his_o son_n to_o raignâ—_n antiochus_n eupator_n alexander_n diodotus_n who_o marry_v ptolemy_n daughter_n tryphon_n kill_v by_o antiochus_n trogus_n pompeius_n note_v that_o thus_o by_o the_o discord_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o consanguinity_n the_o east_n become_v under_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o all_o may_v see_v how_o iron_n and_o clay_n the_o mixture_n in_o man_n seed_n not_o cleave_v together_o give_v testimony_n to_o daniel_n vision_n of_o the_o time_n and_o year_n which_o these_o king_n reign_v whereas_o these_o profane_a king_n be_v compare_v with_o scripture_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o we_o grant_v unto_o they_o a_o long_a time_n of_o reign_n then_o the_o holy_a text_n have_v for_o the_o same_o age_n for_o so_o we_o disannul_v the_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n yet_o former_a age_n have_v be_v in_o that_o blame_n a_o long_a time_n this_o may_v be_v speak_v of_o they_o in_o general_a that_o the_o whole_a year_n of_o no_o king_n out_o of_o god_n people_n have_v or_o be_v to_o have_v their_o whole_a sum_n in_o holy_a record_n beside_o heathen_a be_v so_o uncertain_a that_o they_o agree_v not_o for_o the_o year_n of_o any_o one_o king_n betwixt_o nebucadnezar_n and_o julius_n caesar_n yet_o when_o heathen_a be_v thorough_o examine_v from_o age_n to_o age_n by_o particular_a testimony_n and_o by_o the_o life_n of_o most_o famous_a man_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o agree_v very_o well_o so_o with_o that_o which_o scripture_n testimony_n &_o life_n require_v though_o strong_a error_n like_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o truth_n must_v be_v confirm_v from_o they_o for_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o such_o as_o brave_v more_o in_o heathen_a study_n than_o divinity_n of_o the_o chaldean_n time_n of_o reign_n the_o jew_n agree_v universal_o that_o from_o the_o first_o of_o nebuchadnezar_n unto_o the_o death_n of_o belshazar_n the_o time_n be_v seventie_o year_n and_o if_o christian_a commenter_n have_v follow_v they_o in_o that_o agreement_n and_o truth_n it_o have_v be_v better_a with_o us._n whereas_o the_o second_o captivity_n by_o some_o the_o three_o by_o some_o other_o be_v make_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o seventie_o year_n so_o a_o great_a rent_n be_v make_v in_o the_o holy_a story_n of_o the_o persian_n true_a time_n and_o erroneous_a clap_n sleight_n that_o deceive_v from_o darius_n hystaspeos_n age_n about_o 20._o at_o babel_n fall_n he_o live_v but_o 43._o unto_o xerxes_n war_n 6._o year_n after_o his_o death_n be_v 30._o year_n then_o artaxerxes_n reign_v at_o home_n herod_n and_o cte_n artaxerxes_n in_o all_o 42._o clem._n 1._o storm_n he_o die_v in_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o peloponnesian_a war_n thuc._n ochus_n 8._o clear_a y._n 16._o with_o his_o father_n 11._o with_o his_o son_n artaxerxes_n 42._o clem._n year_n ochus_n three_o darius_n about_o five_o sum_n 130._o of_o the_o grecian_n time_n from_o clemens_n but_o epiphanius_n differ_v in_o twelve_o year_n excess_n and_o maximus_n monachus_n come_v short_a alexander_n six_o year_n ptolemie_n lagide_v forty_o ptolemie_n philadelphus_n seven_o and_o thirty_o ptolemie_n euergetes_n five_o and_o twenty_o ptolemy_n philopator_n seventeen_o ptolemie_n epiphanes_n four_o and_o twenty_o in_o this_o age_n juda_n recover_v their_o own_o government_n ptolemy_n philometor_n five_o and_o thirty_o physcon_n nine_o and_o twenty_o lathurus_n six_o and_o thirty_o auletes_n nine_o and_o twenty_o cleopatra_n two_o and_o twenty_o sum_n 300._o the_o roman_n unto_o our_o lord_n death_n threescore_o year_n so_o arise_v 490._o thus_o we_o may_v see_v how_o they_o little_o examine_v the_o heathen_a who_o can_v not_o see_v that_o some_o agree_v most_o exact_o with_o the_o scripture_n now_o suidas_n suidas_n have_v for_o all_o the_o greek_n time_n about_o thirty_o year_n less_o than_o clemens_n they_o who_o think_v that_o true_a may_v pardon_v the_o greek_n thirty_o in_o their_o forty_o of_o excess_n past_a from_o lysander_n unwal_n athens_n or_o phyle_n stir_v in_o the_o life_n of_o they_o who_o see_v it_o and_o hear_v dinarchus_n cite_v their_o testimony_n against_o demosthenes_n after_o alexander_n death_n of_o which_o sort_n aeschines_n and_o demetrius_n phalereus_n be_v cite_v by_o themselves_o and_o other_o such_o as_o hear_v not_o of_o greciaes_n most_o monstrous_a lie_v may_v pay_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o in_o sound_a learning_n and_o religion_n that_o must_v stand_v in_o sum_n which_o best_o agree_v with_o scripture_n for_o the_o same_o time_n otherwise_o greek_n disagree_v for_o each_o king_n year_n the_o noble_n of_o
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