Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	king_n	place_n	time_n	5,799	4	3.2772	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94143	Calamus mensurans the measuring reed. Or, The standard of time. Containing an exact computation of the yeares of the world, from the creation thereof, to the time of the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans. Stating also, and clearing the hid mysteries of Daniels 70. weekes, and other prophecies, the time of Herods reigne; the birth, baptisme and Passion of our Saviour, with other passages never yet extant in our English tongue. In two parts. / By John Swan.	Swan, John, d. 1671.	1653 (1653)	Wing S6235; Thomason E706_4; ESTC R203659	246,136	350

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the_o 34_o chapter_n of_o his_o prophecy_n where_o we_o read_v that_o when_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v raise_v his_o siege_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o go_v against_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n the_o jew_n take_v again_o their_o man-servant_n and_o maide-servant_n which_o they_o have_v a_o little_a before_o set_v at_o liberty_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sabbathicall_a year_n and_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v free_a as_o the_o law_n require_v in_o deut._n 15.12_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o depend_v upon_o the_o resolution_n of_o that_o doubt_n which_o concern_v that_o year_n in_o which_o the_o false_a prophet_n hananiah_n resist_v jeremiah_n and_o die_v because_o he_o teach_v rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o persuade_v the_o people_n contrary_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o

jeremiah_n that_o nebuchadnezar_n yoke_n must_v not_o be_v endure_v 70_o year_n but_o that_o within_o two_o full_a year_n it_o must_v be_v break_v which_o story_n be_v at_o large_a set_v down_o in_o the_o 27_o and_o 28_o chapter_n of_o jeremiah_n and_o by_o scaliger_n refer_v to_o the_o first_o year_n of_o zedechia_n who_o indeed_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o four_o year_n after_o a_o year_n of_o rest_n of_o which_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n because_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o year_n to_o be_v a_o year_n of_o rest_n when_o nabuchadnezzar_n lay_v his_o siege_n against_o jerusalem_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v the_o nine_o year_n of_o zedechia_n and_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n jer._n 52.4_o now_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4124._o on_o the_o seven_o of_o january_n feria_fw-la tertia_fw-la at_o which_o time_n the_o nine_o of_o zedechia_n be_v still_o run_v on_o and_o be_v not_o end_v till_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o month_n next_o after_o nabuchadnezzar_n therefore_o begin_v to_o beseige_fw-fr jerusalem_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4124._o which_o year_n be_v sabbathicall_a from_o the_o autumn_n before_o till_o the_o autumn_n thereof_o and_o be_v that_o sabbathicall_a year_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n let_v their_o servant_n go_v free_a in_o the_o begin_n thereof_o thereby_o encourage_v they_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o chaldean_n who_o then_o be_v come_v into_o the_o confine_n of_o judea_n 34.1_o ser_fw-mi 34.1_o and_o fight_v aga_v the_o city_n thereof_o jerusalem_n not_o except_v but_o have_v not_o yet_o lay_v their_o siege_n against_o it_o for_o that_o be_v not_o until_o the_o time_n before_o mention_v how_o long_o this_o continue_a before_o the_o egyptian_n come_v with_o a_o army_n to_o succour_n zedechia_n by_o raise_v this_o first_o siege_n be_v not_o express_v 37.5_o jer._n 37.5_o but_o that_o they_o come_v and_o that_o the_o siege_n thereupon_o be_v raise_v be_v certain_a this_o when_o the_o jew_n perceive_v and_o see_v that_o the_o chaldean_n be_v go_v from_o they_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o egyptian_n 37.10_o jer._n 37.10_o they_o take_v their_o free_a servant_n again_o into_o bondage_n vain_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o the_o chaldean_n will_v come_v back_o no_o more_o which_o prove_v far_o otherwise_o for_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v put_v to_o flight_v the_o army_n of_o pharaoh_n return_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4125._o renew_v his_o siege_n against_o it_o end_v it_o viz._n by_o reckon_v first_o 390._o and_o then_o forty_o day_n ezek._n 4.5.6_o for_o these_o put_v together_o do_v make_v 430._o &_o end_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o july_n they_o must_v therefore_o begin_v on_o the_o four_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n next_o before_o that_o year_n in_o which_o they_o end_v 430._o day_n before_o the_o city_n be_v break_v up_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n this_o four_o day_n of_o may_n be_v on_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n feria_fw-la tertia_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o siege_n continue_v without_o any_o further_a interruption_n until_o the_o city_n be_v take_v which_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o july_n when_o therefore_o we_o read_v in_o jer._n 32.1.2_o that_o nebuchadnezar_n army_n lie_v before_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o zedechia_n and_o eighteen_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o lie_v against_o it_o after_o this_o renew_n of_o his_o siege_n and_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o month_n for_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o month_n or_o beginning_n of_o the_o four_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o zedechia_n eleven_o year_n and_o likewise_o of_o all_o the_o other_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n insomuch_o that_o his_o nine_o year_n begin_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4123_o and_o be_v sabbathicall_a from_o the_o autumn_n thereof_o until_o the_o autumn_n next_o after_o from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o if_o any_o part_n of_o zedchia_n nine_o year_n be_v sabbathicall_a then_o can_v to_o his_o first_o year_n be_v the_o four_o after_o a_o rest_n but_o the_o six_o hananiah_n therefore_o die_v in_o no_o other_o than_o the_o four_o year_n of_o zedechia_n have_v resist_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o zedechia_n reign_n till_o then_o as_o jearned_a junius_n in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o the_o place_n well_o observe_v and_o as_o for_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o temple_n take_v this_o note_n further_o viz._n that_o the_o temple_n be_v burn_v before_o the_o full_a end_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n ninteenth_fw-mi year_n 2_o kin._n 25.8_o for_o though_o at_o that_o time_n zedechia_n have_v reign_v eleven_o year_n complete_a yet_o be_v not_o nebuchadnezar_n ninteenth_fw-mi year_n full_o finish_v in_o regard_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_n begin_v his_o reign_n something_o late_a in_o the_o year_n than_o zedechia_n do_v for_o zedechia_n begin_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o month_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n begin_v not_o till_o after_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n at_o the_o soon_o who_o first_o year_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o jehoiakim_v three_o year_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o four_o in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4107._o at_o the_o summer_n time_n of_o that_o year_n for_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4104._o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o month_n josiah_n be_v slay_v 36.6_o dan._n 1.1_o jer._n 25.1_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o the_o siege_n begin_v but_o not_o till_o the_o four_o be_v enter_v do_v god_n give_v jehoiakim_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n 2_o chro_fw-la 36.6_o after_o who_o jehoahaz_n reign_v three_o month_n then_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n of_o the_o same_o year_n jehoaikim_n begin_v in_o the_o end_n of_o who_o three_o year_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o four_o be_v the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o compare_v the_o prophet_n daniel_n to_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n may_v be_v see_v at_o which_o time_n his_o father_n be_v alive_a as_o berosus_n show_v moreover_o in_o this_o year_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o jew_n fast_o then_o god_n give_v jehoiakim_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n he_o be_v thereupon_o his_o prisoner_n and_o bind_v in_o chain_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n but_o go_v not_o for_o afterward_o by_o a_o argreement_n of_o servitude_n he_o be_v release_v and_o send_v home_o viz._n in_o the_o quarter_n the_o but_o not_o till_o near_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o spring_n quarter_n begin_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4108._o and_o so_o become_v his_o servant_n 2_o king_n 26.1_o from_o whence_o the_o 70_o year_n in_o jeremy_n do_v undoubted_o take_v their_o beginning_n jer._n cap._n 25.2_o and_o cap._n 29.10_o after_o this_o nabuchadnezzar_n prosecute_a his_o victory_n take_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n between_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n his_o father_n die_v after_o he_o have_v reign_v one_o and_o twenty_o year_n as_o berosus_n and_o ptolemy_n in_o his_o mathematical_a canon_n have_v declare_v and_o now_o upon_o this_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v send_v for_o home_n into_o babylon_n where_o he_o take_v the_o whole_a empire_n upon_o he_o and_o reign_v from_o hence_o 43_o year_n as_o be_v testify_v by_o the_o author_n aforesaid_a of_o which_o more_o shall_v be_v speak_v nabopollassar_n speak_v viz_o in_o cha_z 11._o a_o eclipse_n in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o nabopollassar_n afterward_o and_o note_v that_o in_o the_o julian_n period_n 4093._o be_v a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n note_v by_o ptolemy_n to_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o nabonassar_n 127._o and_o five_o year_n of_o nabopollassar_n and_o so_o indeed_o there_o be_v for_o though_o in_o this_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n the_o six_o year_n of_o nabopollassar_n begin_v yet_o the_o eclipse_n be_v whilst_o the_o five_o year_n be_v still_o run_v on_o for_o the_o eclipse_n be_v on_o the_o 23_o day_n of_o april_n 29_o minute_n past_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o six_o year_n not_o begin_v until_o some_o time_n after_o shall_v i_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o nabonassar_n a_o list_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o nabonassar_n then_o take_v a_o list_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o their_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o nabonassar_n till_o the_o death_n

45.6_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o exod._n 12.40_o and_o consequent_o to_o account_v the_o 430._o year_n of_o this_o period_n for_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v 430._o year_n that_o be_v their_o peregrination_n or_o their_o dwell_n as_o stranger_n and_o so_o the_o greek_a translate_v which_o the_o apostle_n also_o confirm_v in_o act._n 13.17_o their_o dwelling_n i_o say_v as_o stranger_n begin_v from_o the_o time_n that_o abraham_n leave_v his_o kindred_n and_o his_o father_n house_n as_o already_o have_v be_v prove_v for_o though_o this_o people_n be_v not_o call_v israelite_n in_o abraham_n time_n ☜_o ☜_o but_o afterward_o b._n n._n b._n yet_o because_o they_o proceed_v out_o of_o abraham_n loin_n and_o do_v evermore_o boast_v of_o he_o as_o their_o father_n and_o because_o he_o also_o the_o thing_n which_o moses_n aim_v at_o be_v the_o first_o in_o their_o generation_n who_o sojourn_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n the_o foresay_a text_n in_o exodus_fw-la put_v no_o difference_n but_o speak_v of_o they_o all_o according_a to_o that_o name_n by_o which_o they_o be_v then_o call_v when_o moses_n bring_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n out_o of_o egypt_n even_o in_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o god_n himself_o have_v former_o speak_v and_o tell_v it_o to_o abraham_n in_o particular_a long_o before_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v hitherto_o the_o right_a meaning_n of_o that_o text_n quest_n quest_n but_o how_o be_v moses_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o his_o number_n of_o 400._o year_n in_o gen._n 15.13_o do_v not_o that_o cross_v the_o former_a account_n answ_n nothing_o at_o all_o for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a sum_n of_o year_n mention_v concern_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n sojourn_v and_o afflict_a viz._n 400._o gen._n 15.13_o and_o 430._o exod._n 12.40_o the_o 430._o year_n be_v from_o abraham_n depart_v out_o of_o haran_n to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v and_o the_o 400_o be_v from_o the_o five_o of_o isaac_n to_o that_o time_n also_o for_o both_o these_o reckon_n have_v both_o one_o time_n of_o end_v but_o begin_v not_o both_o at_o once_o the_o latter_a not_o begin_v till_o ishmael_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n hagar_n mock_v isaac_n and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n the_o apostle_n make_v this_o manifest_a by_o call_v ismaels_n mock_v of_o isaac_n persecution_n galat._n 4.28_o so_o also_o moses_n in_o say_v that_o abraham_n seed_n shall_v be_v evil_a entreat_v for_o know_v this_o of_o a_o surety_n that_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o and_o shall_v serve_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v entreat_v they_o evil_a 400._o year_n gen._n 15.13_o meaning_n that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o affliction_n shall_v be_v 400._o year_n before_o the_o end_n of_o their_o affliction_n from_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n for_o as_o the_o first_o manifest_a affliction_n of_o ahrahams_n seed_n begin_v now_o when_o this_o son_n of_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n mock_v isaac_n so_o it_o end_v at_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o same_o out_o of_o egypt_n 400._o year_n after_o not_o that_o they_o be_v afflict_v all_o that_o time_n but_o that_o their_o affliction_n which_o begin_v now_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n shall_v not_o be_v end_v nor_o they_o bring_v into_o their_o promise_a land_n until_o the_o end_n thereof_o sect_n four_o of_o the_o four_o period_n from_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o build_n of_o king_n salomon_n temple_n that_o it_o be_v a_o period_n of_o 479._o year_n complete_a or_o of_o 480._o year_n current_n this_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o plain_a text_n in_o 1_o king_n 6.1_o where_o we_o read_v thus_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o four_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o salomon_n reign_n over_o israel_n in_o the_o month_n of_o zif_n which_o be_v the_o second_o month_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o text_n we_o have_v the_o whole_a sum_n in_o gross_a but_o must_v find_v the_o particular_n elsewhere_o and_o they_o be_v find_v as_o follow_v first_o 40._o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n after_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 1.3_o deut._n 34.4.5_o josh_n 1.2_o psal_n 95.10_o act._n 13.18_o second_o 17_o to_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n after_o moses_n for_o see_v all_o the_o other_o number_n but_o this_o may_v be_v find_v express_o write_v this_o must_v needs_o be_v as_o much_o as_o all_o the_o other_o when_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o shall_v want_v of_o 480._o three_o from_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n to_o the_o death_n of_o othniel_n 40._o jud._n 3.11_o four_o 80._o after_o that_o to_o the_o death_n of_o ehud_n jud._n 3.30_o five_o 40._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n jud._n 5_o 31._o six_o 40._o after_o that_o to_o the_o death_n of_o gideon_n judg._n 8.28_o seven_o abimelech_n 3_o year_n after_o gideon_n judg._n 9.22_o then_o thola_n 23_o judg._n 10.2_o jair_a 22._o judg._n 10.3_o jeptha_n 6._o judg._n 12.7_o ibsan_fw-fr 2._o judg._n 12.9_o elon_n x._o judg._n 12.9_o abdon_n viii_o judg._n 12.14_o samson_n xx._n judg._n 16.31_o heli_n 40._o 1_o sam._n 4.18_o samuel_n and_o saul_n 40.10_o act._n 13.21_o david_n after_o saul_n 40.2_o sam_n 5.4_o solomon_n after_o david_n till_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o temple_n 4_o current_n for_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o temple_n be_v found_v 1_o king_n 6.1_o all_o which_o sum_n be_v add_v together_o amount_v to_o 480._o to_o which_o i_o add_v this_o note_n that_o if_o solomon_n begin_v in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o king_n david_n as_o some_o man_n think_v then_o must_v joshua_n have_v 18_o year_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v rule_v after_o moses_n 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god_n at_o which_o time_n not_o only_o be_v jehoiakim_n bind_v in_o fetter_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n but_o daniel_n with_o certain_a more_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o king_n seed_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n be_v bring_v thither_o by_o ashpenaz_n the_o master_n of_o the_o eunuch_n and_o teach_v there_o the_o learning_n and_o tongue_n of_o the_o chaldean_n daniel_n 1.3_o 4._o nor_o do_v the_o same_o prophet_n elsewhere_o but_o understand_v the_o beginning_n of_o these_o year_n thus_o for_o i_o understand_v say_v he_o by_o book_n the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n whereof_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n that_o he_o will_v accomplish_v 70_o year_n in_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n dan_n 9.2_o in_o which_o text_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a desolation_n to_o show_v that_o the_o 70_o year_n must_v include_v all_o the_o calamity_n which_o fall_v upon_o jerusalem_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n begin_v 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in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n &_o by_o such_o time_n at_o his_o three_o year_n be_v end_v and_o his_o four_o a_o little_a enter_v the_o lord_n give_v jehoiakim_n into_o his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4107._o in_o the_o nine_o month_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o jew_n keep_v a_o fast_a in_o that_o month_n as_o be_v mention_v jer._n 36.9_o the_o scripture_n account_v this_o for_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n reign_v as_o well_o it_o may_v for_o not_o only_o now_o be_v nabuchadnezzar_n take_v in_o as_o a_o consort_n with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o empire_n but_o also_o whilst_o he_o be_v employ_v in_o this_o expedition_n his_o father_n die_v even_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o afterward_o shall_v be_v prove_v and_o note_v that_o jehoiakim_n be_v now_o take_v by_o this_o rod_n of_o god_n anger_n to_o who_o judah_n and_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n must_v be_v put_v in_o subjection_n be_v bind_v in_o fetter_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n among_o the_o other_o captive_n 2_o chron._n 36.6_o but_o go_v not_o for_o afterward_o in_o the_o way_n by_o a_o agreement_n of_o servitude_n he_o be_v release_v and_o send_v home_o again_o and_o so_o become_v his_o servant_n 2_o kin._n 26.1_o this_o be_v about_o the_o spring_n time_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4108._o from_o whence_o the_o 70_o year_n in_o jeremy_n begin_v as_o without_o all_o further_a scruple_n may_v be_v free_o grant_v especial_o consider_v that_o the_o first_o draught_n must_v be_v give_v to_o judah_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o jer._n 25.18.29_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o time_n when_o tyrus_n and_o egypt_n be_v subdue_v and_o take_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n jeremiah_n and_o ezekiel_n that_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o kingdom_n already_o have_v be_v prove_v 25.9.11_o jer._n 25.9.11_o and_o albeit_o they_o refuse_v to_o bear_v his_o yoke_n yet_o by_o degree_n he_o bring_v they_o all_o under_o jerusalem_n he_o take_v and_o destroy_v in_o the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n at_o which_o time_n tyrus_n think_v herself_o safe_a and_o secure_a enough_o she_o therefore_o rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o that_o great_a city_n and_o be_v thereupon_o threaten_v with_o destruction_n for_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v to_o come_v against_o she_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o jechoniah_n captivity_n which_o all_o man_n know_v be_v the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o therefore_o till_o after_o this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o siege_n lay_v against_o tyrus_n witness_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 26.1.2_o and_o at_o the_o seven_o verse_n most_o plain_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o will_v bring_v upon_o tyrus_n nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n where_o note_n that_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o be_v after_o this_o time_n to_o come_v against_o she_o scaliger_n therefore_o cast_v his_o account_n amiss_o when_o he_o reckon_v that_o tyrus_n be_v besiege_v and_o take_v before_o the_o time_n of_o this_o threaten_n that_o tyrus_n be_v besiege_v thirteen_o year_n we_o have_v it_o from_o josephus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o apion_n who_o have_v it_o out_o of_o the_o annal_n of_o the_o phoenician_n these_o eighteen_o year_n siege_n be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o ithobalus_n and_o begin_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o be_v also_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o appear_v by_o account_v on_o to_o the_o 14_o year_n of_o irom_n from_o the_o 14_o year_n of_o irom_n must_v at_o least_o in_o some_o part_n of_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n as_o joseph_n here_o show_v that_o be_v into_o his_o first_o year_n over_o babylon_n and_o not_o into_o his_o first_o year_n over_o persia_n and_o thus_o will_v this_o account_n agree_v well_o with_o that_o already_o mention_v out_o of_o the_o 26._o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n although_o it_o differ_v much_o from_o that_o which_o joseph_n scaliger_n main_o strive_v for_o and_o note_v also_o that_o from_o the_o time_n at_o which_o tyrus_n begin_v to_o be_v besiege_v to_o the_o death_n of_o irom_n be_v 54_o year_n which_o by_o this_o account_n be_v as_o right_a as_o can_v be_v i_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o tyrus_n be_v take_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4141._o or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o year_n whilst_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o iechoniah_n captivity_n be_v still_o run_v on_o for_o than_o do_v ezekiel_n mention_v the_o take_n of_o it_o even_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n and_o service_n against_o it_o as_o may_v be_v see_v ezek._n 29.17.18_o after_o which_o tyrus_n be_v to_o be_v forget_v till_o the_o end_n of_o those_o seventy_o year_n which_o be_v the_o date_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n kingdom_n begin_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o captivity_n as_o the_o peophet_n mean_v in_o esa_n 23.15_o a_o like_a phrase_n be_v in_o gen_n 11.32_o and_o in_o exod_n 12.40_o as_o philippus_n in_o his_o chronologie_n upon_o that_o place_n in_o esay_n have_v observe_v in_o oblivione_fw-la eris_fw-la o_o tyre_n 70_o annis_fw-la tyrus_n dicitur_fw-la in_o oblivione_fw-la futura_fw-la 70_o annis_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la totos_fw-la illos_fw-la annos_fw-la oblivio_fw-la tenuerit_fw-la sed_fw-la terminarit_fw-la thus_o he_o and_o thereupon_o refer_v we_o to_o gen._n 11.32_o and_o to_o exod._n 12.40_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v the_o right_a time_n both_o for_o the_o besiege_n and_o take_v of_o tyrus_n a_o list_n of_o they_o that_o

chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 44_o 45._o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n 307._o helvic_n vindic_fw-la locorum_fw-la s._n scripturae_fw-la pag._n 306._o 307._o sed_fw-la durante_fw-la adhuc_fw-la tempore_fw-la seu_fw-la periodo_fw-la illorum_fw-la regnorum_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o kingdom_n or_o before_o they_o be_v all_o destroy_v ergò_fw-la falsò_fw-la expectant_a id_fw-la post_fw-la finem_fw-la romani_fw-la imperii_fw-la nam_fw-la durante_fw-la ipso_fw-la quarto_fw-la regno_fw-la debebat_fw-la regnum_fw-la aliud_fw-la spiritual_fw-la scilicet_fw-la &_o aeternum_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la suscitari_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la messiae_n they_o do_v therefore_o in_o vain_a look_n for_o it_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n for_o even_o during_o the_o four_o kingdom_n another_o kingdom_n to_o wit_n a_o spiritual_a and_o a_o eternal_a one_o 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right_a time_n with_o other_o thing_n well_o worthy_a of_o observation_n the_o second_o part_n by_o john_n swan_n remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a consider_v the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n deut._n 32.7_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n psa_fw-la 77.5_o london_n print_v for_o john_n williams_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1653._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o part_n chap._n i._o of_o peleg_n and_o jocktan_n the_o two_o son_n of_o heber_n and_o of_o nimrod_n the_o beginning_n of_o who_o kingdom_n be_v at_o the_o build_n of_o babel_n from_o whence_o he_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o assyria_n and_o found_v niniveh_n etc._n etc._n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o ninus_n and_o his_o successor_n p._n 7._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n and_o of_o the_o king_n that_o reign_v there_o p._n 15_o chap._n iv_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sycionia_n and_o of_o the_o king_n that_o reign_v there_o p._n 24._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o king_n of_o the_o argive_n and_o of_o the_o mycenae_n that_o succeed_v they_o p._n 34._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o king_n of_o athens_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v cecrops_n p._n 45._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o kiagdome_n of_o troy_n before_o the_o greek_n destroy_v it_o p._n 54._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o aborigines_n p._n 55._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o king_n of_o italy_n after_o latinus_n p._n 56._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o british_a king_n that_o reign_v in_o england_n from_o brute_n to_o the_o time_n of_o julius_n caesar_n and_o after_o p._n 59_o chap._n xi_o contain_v the_o dynasty_n of_o several_a other_o kingdom_n p._n 64._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o king_n and_o other_o governor_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o founddation_n thereof_o by_o romulus_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o titus_n p._n 75._o calamus_n mensurans_n or_o the_o 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the_o land_n of_o shinar_n where_o they_o find_v a_o plain_a that_o please_v they_o and_o for_o a_o time_n they_o dwell_v there_o gen._n 11.1_o 2._o this_o time_n of_o their_o dwell_n there_o before_o they_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n may_v end_v about_o fourteen_o year_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o peleg_n for_o so_o long_a time_n i_o find_v between_o his_o birth_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o of_o the_o chaldaean_a date_n which_o at_o the_o time_n when_o alexander_n the_o great_a take_v babylon_n as_o be_v observe_v by_o calisthenes_n the_o philosopher_n then_o present_a be_v run_v on_o in_o the_o year_n thereof_o 1903._o which_o be_v also_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 4484._o out_o of_o which_o if_o we_o take_v 1902._o complete_a the_o beginning_n of_o the_o say_a date_n will_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o julian_n period_n 2482._o there_o therefore_o upon_o this_o ground_n i_o just_o fix_v it_o and_o do_v there_o also_o for_o the_o reason_n 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