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river_n to_o which_o add_v that_o of_o the_o 89_o psalm_n understand_v also_o by_o this_o red_a sea_n not_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n but_o all_o that_o length_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o be_v sail_v about_o from_o the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n to_o the_o gulf_n of_o persia_n which_o be_v either_o the_o red_a or_o erythraean_a sea_n or_o more_o proper_o the_o idumaean_a from_o esau_n or_o edom_n who_o posterity_n inhabit_v the_o border_n of_o that_o sea_n which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v edom_n in_o the_o greek_a erythraean_a in_o the_o latin_a red_a from_o who_o this_o sea_n take_v its_o name_n not_o from_o the_o colour_n but_o derive_v from_o the_o first_o prince_n add_v likewise_o psalm_n 89._o i_o will_v put_v his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o river_n understand_v those_o river_n nilus_n and_o euphrates_n according_a to_o genesis_n before-cited_n chap._n 15._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o this_o land_n from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n nilus_n 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