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	time_n	year_n	9,514	5	4.8121	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15408	Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut	1633 (1633)	STC 25685; ESTC S114193	2,366,144	1,184

worship_v he_o as_o also_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v to_o show_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o so_o s._n luke_n do_v fetch_v the_o pedigree_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n from_o these_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n 2._o vers._n 22._o in_o that_o henoch_n first_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o earth_n before_o he_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n glory_n it_o show_v that_o we_o must_v first_o seek_v god_n glory_n in_o earth_n before_o we_o can_v be_v admit_v unto_o that_o everlasting_a glory_n so_o saint_n peter_n reason_v that_o because_o we_o look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n we_o shall_v be_v diligent_a to_o be_v find_v of_o he_o without_o spot_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 3.13_o 3._o vers._n 29._o in_o that_o lamech_n say_v of_o his_o son_n noah_n this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v that_o the_o faithful_a then_o look_v for_o a_o comforter_n that_o shall_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o give_v they_o true_a rest_n christ._n of_o which_o comforter_n and_o deliverer_n noah_n be_v a_o figure_n who_o both_o by_o faith_n be_v make_v heir_n of_o righteousness_n himself_o heb._n 11.7_o and_o by_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o baptism_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o do_v preach_v and_o testify_v to_o the_o world_n the_o true_a deliverance_n by_o the_o messiah_n chap._n vi_o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o god_n determination_n to_o destroy_v the_o world_n 2._o the_o preparation_n or_o make_v of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o first_o part_n there_o be_v set_v down_o 1._o the_o occasion_n which_o provoke_v god_n to_o purpose_n man_n destruction_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o that_o age_n describe_v in_o particular_a the_o sin_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n vers_fw-la 1._o of_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n v_o 4._o in_o general_a vers_fw-la 5._o 2._o in_o god_n determination_n there_o be_v first_o his_o repentance_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n vers_n 6._o then_o the_o limitation_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n to_o see_v if_o they_o will_v amend_v vers_fw-la 3._o 3_o god_n full_a resolution_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 7._o in_o the_o second_o part_n there_o be_v first_o set_v down_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o favour_n of_o god_n towards_o noah_n which_o be_v god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n towards_o he_o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n vers_n 8._o and_o noah_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n vers_fw-la 9_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11.7_o then_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o make_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o noah_n obedience_n thereunto_o vers_fw-la 21._o in_o the_o prescription_n or_o commandment_n for_o the_o ark_n there_o be_v describe_v 1._o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n thereof_o both_o of_o what_o matter_n it_o shall_v be_v make_v vers_fw-la 14._o of_o what_o length_n breadth_n height_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o what_o order_n for_o the_o cabbine_n vers_fw-la 14._o window_n door_n vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o the_o use_n thereof_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o man_n vers_n 18._o of_o beast_n vers_fw-la 19_o of_o fowl_n vers_fw-la 20._o and_o their_o sustentation_n in_o lay_v up_o their_o food_n vers_n 21._o the_o grammatical_a sense_n v_o 2._o they_o take_v they_o woman_n t._n they_o take_v they_o wife_n caet_fw-la v_o 3._o son_n of_o prince_n ch._n son_n of_o god_n cat_n elohim_n hebr_n of_o god_n or_o god_n v_o 4._o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o remain_v or_o continue_v in_o these_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la s.h._n this_o evil_a generation_n shall_v not_o remain_v forever_o ch._n my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o strive_v always_o with_o man_n or_o because_o of_o man_n tr._n b.g._n heb_n do_v to_o judge_v contend_v because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n a_o term_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o of_o 120._o year_n if_o perhaps_o they_o will_v be_v convert_v ch._n my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o be_v as_o sheathe_v p._n neden_fw-mi a_o sheath_n v._n 4._o there_o be_v giant_n s.h.b.g.p._n ch._n there_o be_v defectores_fw-la backslider_n tr._n heb._n nephilim_n à_fw-fr naphal_a to_o fall_v because_o giant_n cause_v man_n to_o fall_v through_o fear_n the_o first_o read_v be_v the_o best_a 1._o because_o they_o be_v call_v mighty_a or_o strong_a man_n heb_n gabar_fw-la which_o the_o septuagint_n also_o translate_v giant_n 2._o so_o it_o be_v take_v num._n 13._o tr._n 34._o and_o can_v be_v otherwise_o 3._o because_o of_o the_o consent_n of_o interpreter_n and_o junius_n in_o his_o last_o edition_n so_o read_v v_o 6._o god_n consider_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n it_o repent_v god_n in_o his_o word_n ch._n it_o repent_v god_n caet_fw-la v_o 7._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v this_o clause_n the_o latin_a have_v not_o the_o rest_n have_v v_o 6._o and_o he_o think_v s._n &_o he_o speak_v in_o his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v break_v the_o strength_n of_o they_o ad_fw-la according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n ch._n and_o he_o be_v grieve_v in_o his_o heart_n cat_n praecaven_n take_v heed_n for_o afterward_o he_o be_v touch_v with_o grief_n of_o heart_n h._n v_o 7._o every_o one_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diligent_o unto_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n s._n all_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v intent_n to_o evil_a all_o time_n h._n the_o sense_n of_o his_o cogitation_n i●_n evil_a all_o time_n de_fw-fr ch._n the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n only_o evil_a every_o day_n t.b.g.p._n rach_n only_o t.b.g.r._n v_o 9_o noah_n please_v god_n s._n walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n ch._n walk_v with_o god_n t.b.g._n v_o 11._o fill_v with_o iniquity_n s.h._n rapine_n ch._n violence_n t._n cruelty_n b._n g._n chamas_fw-la to_o oppress_v cor_o v_o 2._o the_o time_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o s._n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o of_o square_a wood_n s._n levigatis_o plain_v wood_n h._n pine_n tree_n b._n g._n of_o cedar_n wood_n p.r_n ch._n of_o gopher_n t.p._n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cedar_n co●_n v_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gather_v shall_v thou_o make_v the_o ark_n s._n a_o window_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o the_o ark_n caet_fw-la ●sahar_n a_o window_n heb_n a_o clear_a light_n t._n v_o 16._o the_o door_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o the_o side_n s._n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o door_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o side_n below_o h._n the_o door_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o side_n caeter_fw-la thou_o shall_v make_v parl●rs_n &_o tristega_fw-la and_o three_o loft_n therein_o h._n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o low_a second_o and_o three_o room_n caet_fw-la the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n or_o theological_a explication_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n 1._o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v very_o great_a see_v god_n can_v endure_v the_o wicked_a inhabitant_n no_o long_o but_o sweep_v they_o away_o with_o the_o flood_n which_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o several_a consideration_n 1._o their_o wickedness_n be_v universal_o spread_v vers_fw-la 12._o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v his_o way_n 2._o their_o sin_n exceed_v in_o greatness_n it_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o very_a height_n vers_fw-la 5._o god_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a 3._o not_o only_o the_o wicked_a race_n but_o the_o righteous_a seed_n the_o son_n of_o god_n fall_v to_o folly_n vers_fw-la 2._o 4._o they_o be_v exercise_v a_o long_a time_n in_o do_v evil_a a_o thousand_o year_n and_o more_o that_o they_o be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o habit_n that_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o think_v evil_a in_o their_o heart_n 5._o unto_o this_o may_v be_v add_v their_o graceless_a obstinacy_n that_o have_v a_o 120._o year_n give_v they_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o no_n to_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n yet_o despise_a god_n long_o suffer_v qvest._n ii_o when_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o be_v so_o wicked_a 2._o this_o overflow_a of_o iniquity_n begin_v when_o man_n begin_v to_o be_v multiply_v upon_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 1._o not_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o be_v people_v which_o may_v be_v within_o two_o or_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o creation_n for_o than_o they_o begin_v to_o build_v city_n ninus_n king_n of_o assyria_n who_o reign_v there_o some_o 230._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n be_v report_v to_o have_v have_v in_o his_o army_n 70._o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n and_o 200._o thousand_o horse_n man_n in_o the_o like_a time_n after_o the_o creation_n may_v the_o world_n be_v exceed_o replenish_v

33.18_o the_o true_a read_n be_v that_o jacob_n come_v shalem_n safe_a to_o the_o city_n sichem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interprete_v not_o to_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o sichem_n second_o that_o salim_n where_o john_n baptize_v be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v shagnalim_n or_o schalem_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 1_o sam._n 9.4_o wherefore_o this_o shalem_n in_o sichem_n have_v no_o ground_n out_o of_o scripture_n 2._o hierome_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o town_n near_o to_o scythopolis_n call_v salem_n in_o his_o time_n where_o the_o ruin_n of_o melchisedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v answ._n but_o whence_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o melchisedecks_n palace_n sometime_o stand_v in_o that_o place_n this_o be_v warrant_v only_o by_o a_o uncertain_a report_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o one_o small_a city_n do_v build_v himself_o such_o a_o sumptuous_a and_o great_a palace_n who_o foundation_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o above_o two_o thousand_o year_n 3._o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v much_o out_o of_o abraham_n way_n as_o he_o return_v from_o dan_n but_o the_o other_o salem_n be_v in_o his_o way_n hierom._n answ._n as_o though_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o way_n can_v hinder_v god_n purpose_n in_o cause_v melchisedeck_n and_o abraham_n to_o meet_v which_o may_v be_v either_o in_o draw_v melchisedech_n somewhat_o from_o home_n to_o salute_v the_o patriarch_n or_o in_o move_a abraham_n to_o visit_v the_o city_n salem_n famous_a for_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o jerusalem_n can_v come_v of_o salem_n for_o so_o two_o word_n of_o divers_a language_n shall_v be_v mix_v together_o the_o first_o name_n be_v greek_n the_o other_o hebrew_n answ._n hierome_n imagine_v that_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o name_n shall_v come_v of_o the_o greek_a hiero_n holy_a for_o so_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n but_o the_o hebrew_n do_v better_a derive_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o say_v sem_fw-mi call_v it_o salem_n and_o abraham_n jireh_n there_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v gen._n 22.14_o which_o both_o put_v together_o make_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n so_o midras_n in_o psal._n 76._o this_o derivation_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v more_o probable_a than_o from_o the_o greek_a jireh_n as_o hierome_n or_o from_o jebus_n and_o salem_n which_o make_v jebusalem_n and_o for_o better_a sound_n to_o the_o jerusalem_n as_o pererius_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n that_o this_o salem_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v afterward_o jerusalem_n for_o these_o reason_n antiquit_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a mention_n in_o scripture_n of_o any_o other_o city_n call_v salem_n but_o this_o convert_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n two_o salems_n we_o read_v not_o of_o one_o be_v jerusalem_n 2._o this_o be_v evident_a psal._n 76.2_o in_o shalem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n zion_n then_o and_o shalem_n be_v both_o in_o one_o place_n 6._o 3._o the_o jew_n also_o hold_v this_o tradition_n that_o the_o place_n where_o david_n and_o solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o araunah_n be_v the_o same_o place_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o will_v have_v sacrifice_v isaac_n where_o noah_n first_o build_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n where_o cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v etc._n etc._n this_o place_n then_o be_v consecrate_v with_o so_o many_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o great_a sacrificer_n and_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n dwell_v 4._o the_o type_n also_o better_a answer_v to_o the_o body_n that_o melchisedeck_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n shall_v there_o dwell_v where_o christ_n afterward_o perform_v that_o great_a and_o divine_a act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n in_o offer_v himself_o up_o in_o sarifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o abraham_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedeck_n vers._n 19_o he_o bless_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o melchisedeck_n use_v a_o more_o ample_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o blessing_n which_o be_v here_o only_o abridge_v by_o moses_n luther_n 2._o though_o melchisedeck_n bless_v abraham_n first_o and_o then_o god_n herein_o he_o offend_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o say_v his_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n be_v carry_v with_o zeal_n forget_v to_o observe_v order_n even_o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o abraham_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n otherwise_o collect_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n in_o that_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o that_o his_o priesthood_n be_v not_o translate_v to_o aaron_n but_o to_o christ_n ex_fw-la mecrer_n 3._o abraham_n be_v bless_v and_o god_n be_v bless_v but_o god_n be_v bless_v benedictione_n laudis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o praise_n abraham_n benedictione_n opitulationis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n help_n or_o assistance_n cajetan_n 4._o neither_o be_v abraham_n pronounce_v bless_v only_o herein_o because_o he_o have_v obtain_v this_o victory_n but_o aeterni_fw-la faederis_fw-la respectu_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n vatablus_n 5._o and_o this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a blessing_n it_o be_v a_o priestly_a benediction_n and_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n whereby_o he_o ratify_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n calvin_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v this_o title_n unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n to_o be_v possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n tostatus_n whereby_o the_o true_a god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n qvest._n xix_o how_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n vers._n 20._o and_o he_o give_v he_o tithe_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n whether_o melchisedeck_n or_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n yet_o the_o apostle_n clear_v this_o doubt_n that_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 7.6_o and_o the_o text_n also_o give_v this_o sense_n for_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v name_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n he_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o receive_v than_o give_v tithe_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o good_n recover_v see_v ●e_n after_o refuse_v to_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe_n thread_n of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 25._o he_o then_o give_v tithe_n only_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n calvin_n mercer_n but_o though_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o touch_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sodomite_n substance_n in_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o use_n yet_o he_o may_v even_o of_o that_o offer_v the_o tithe_n unto_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v he_o by_o common_a ●ight_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 2._o because_o he_o give_v reason_n lest_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a which_o reason_n serve_v only_o against_o the_o private_a and_o proper_a use_n not_o the_o public_a and_o religious_a use_n of_o those_o good_n 3._o if_o abraham_n have_v not_o prevent_v they_o in_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n unto_o god_n the_o sodomite_n will_v have_v offer_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o cajetan_n to_o be_v allow_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o the_o just_a ten_o part_n as_o afterward_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n but_o a_o certain_a portion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n proper_o and_o levi_n in_o abraham_n be_v tithe_v as_o the_o levite_n receive_v tithe_n afterward_o heb._n 7.5_o 6._o 4._o whereas_o levi_n be_v say_v to_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o thereby_o prove_v the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedeck_n to_o be_v great_a than_o of_o levi_n that_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o priesthood_n go_v then_o by_o carnal_a generation_n 20._o not_o by_o spiritual_a election_n as_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n 5._o and_o though_o christ_n be_v also_o in_o abraham_n loin_n secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la corporalem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o corporal_a substance_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o there_o secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o levi_n be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n both_o way_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n for_o superiority_n in_o melchisedeck_n conclude_v well_o

the_o age_n of_o joseph_n for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o by_o this_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v how_o long_a joseph_n be_v a_o servant_n in_o egypt_n from_o 17._o to_o 30._o year_n the_o space_n of_o 13._o year_n whereof_o 3_o he_o spend_v in_o prison_n the_o rest_n in_o service_n mercer_n 2._o but_o joseph_n for_o his_o thirteen_o year_n service_n be_v recompense_v with_o 80._o year_n of_o liberty_n prosperity_n and_o honour_n for_o he_o live_v till_o he_o be_v 110._o year_n old_a which_o may_v also_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o everlasting_a reward_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o their_o short_a and_o momentary_a affliction_n here_o perer._n 3_o this_o observe_v of_o josephs_n age_n help_v towards_o the_o chronologie_n of_o jacob_n and_o josephs_n age_n for_o hence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o joseph_n nine_o year_n after_o when_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n be_v thirty_o nine_o year_n old_a and_o jacob_n at_o that_o time_n together_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o 91._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n fourteen_o year_n after_o his_o come_n into_o mesopotamia_n for_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n so_o that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v first_o into_o mesopotamia_n perer._n 4._o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o wonderful_a grace_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n at_o those_o year_n of_o chastity_n of_o patience_n of_o piety_n of_o wisdom_n of_o knowledge_n of_o secret_n of_o policy_n and_o government_n it_o be_v say_v that_o julius_n caesar_n behold_v the_o picture_n of_o alexander_n in_o hercules_n temple_n at_o gades_n lament_v that_o he_o have_v do_v no_o worthy_a exploit_n at_o those_o year_n wherein_o alexander_n have_v conquer_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o joseph_n here_o at_o the_o same_o age_n of_o thirty_o have_v show_v more_o true_a wisdom_n and_o virtue_n than_o either_o of_o they_o both_o perer._n 5._o likewise_o by_o this_o precedent_n of_o joseph_n make_v a_o governor_n at_o thirty_o employment_n we_o see_v that_o at_o this_o age_n a_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o public_a employment_n david_n at_o that_o age_n begin_v to_o reign_v ezechiel_n then_o prophesy_v ezech._n 1.1_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v and_o john_n baptist_n mercer_n 6._o last_o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v to_o show_v how_o mighty_o the_o lord_n wrought_v with_o he_o that_o the_o grave_a counsellor_n and_o elder_n of_o egypt_n be_v content_a to_o give_v place_n to_o his_o youth_n and_o be_v advise_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o calvin_n quest_n xiiii_o what_o food_n joseph_n lay_v up_o where_o and_o how_o vers._n 48._o lay_v up_o food_n in_o the_o city_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o joseph_n gather_v of_o all_o other_o fruit_n and_o provision_n as_o ramban_n think_v but_o only_o of_o corn_n for_o other_o 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father_n house_n 1._o i_o do_v not_o think_v with_o calvin_n that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o joseph_n as_o a_o fault_n that_o will_v commit_v to_o oblivion_n his_o father_n house_n be_v entangle_v with_o this_o great_a honour_n and_o prosperity_n for_o how_o can_v he_o forget_v his_o father_n or_o father_n house_n unless_o he_o shall_v together_o abandon_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o forget_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o seed_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o help_v the_o matter_n to_o say_v with_o some_o that_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n but_o his_o brethren_n who_o be_v understand_v by_o his_o father_n house_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v this_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o great_a honour_n his_o father_n house_n his_o kindred_n and_o education_n be_v nothing_o as_o mercer_n 4._o but_o the_o word_n do_v expound_v themselves_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o labour_n and_o affliction_n and_o great_a indignity_n which_o he_o receive_v at_o his_o brethren_n hand_n in_o his_o father_n house_n the_o remembrance_n and_o grief_n whereof_o his_o great_a preferment_n and_o honour_n in_o egypt_n allay_v and_o mitigate_v jun._n 5_o but_o whereas_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v egypt_n if_o joseph_n have_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o remember_v he_o not_o all_o this_o while_n nor_o send_v unto_o he_o see_v memphis_n the_o king_n city_n be_v not_o above_o 40._o mile_n distant_a from_o hebron_n where_o jacob_n dwell_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o whether_o by_o reason_n of_o josephs_n long_a affliction_n before_o in_o which_o time_n he_o may_v think_v his_o father_n to_o be_v dead_a or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o most_o busy_a and_o troublesome_a employment_n in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n or_o because_o he_o will_v yet_o conceal_v his_o kindred_n he_o may_v forbear_v to_o inquire_v after_o they_o it_o be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n so_o dispose_v that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v first_o seek_v unto_o he_o and_o bow_v before_o he_o that_o his_o dream_n may_v take_v effect_n mercer_n augustine_n further_o think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o joseph_n all_o this_o while_n send_v not_o to_o jacob_n be_v not_o above_o 300._o mile_n from_o he_o that_o jacob_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v be_v exercise_v with_o sorrow_n voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la isto_fw-la mode_n parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la jacob_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n purge_v jacob_n sin_n in_o this_o world_n ser._n 82._o de_fw-la tempor_fw-la but_o augustine_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o distance_n of_o mephis_n from_o hebron_n which_o be_v rather_o 50._o then_o 300._o mile_n for_o the_o patriarch_n can_v not_o carry_v their_o corn_n so_o far_o upon_o their_o beast_n thom._n anglicus_n and_o pererius_n think_v that_o joseph_n have_v a_o revelation_n how_o his_o brethren_n shall_v come_v down_o to_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n but_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v have_v omit_v it_o theodoret_n think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o jacob_n know_v not_o of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v redeem_v he_o from_o thence_o and_o so_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n shall_v have_v be_v prevent_v this_o opinion_n and_o the_o first_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n quest_n xvi_o when_o egypt_n begin_v to_o be_v affamished_a and_o what_o other_o country_n beside_o vers._n 55._o at_o the_o length_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v affamished_a etc._n etc._n 1._o for_o the_o first_o two_o year_n of_o famine_n the_o dearth_n be_v not_o feel_v in_o egypt_n because_o private_a man_n may_v have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n at_o home_n for_o themselves_o therefore_o the_o latin_a text_n be_v here_o very_o corrupt_a that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n where_o the_o true_a read_n be_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v bread_n read_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v famine_n 2._o where_o the_o famine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o all_o land_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v all_o the_o country_n in_o the_o world_n but_o these_o country_n next_o adjoin_v which_o come_v thither_o for_o corn_n vers_fw-la 57_o and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n especial_o apply_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o country_n phenice_n palestina_n arabia_n which_o do_v border_n upon_o egypt_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o joseph_n before_o he_o will_v sell_v the_o egyptian_n corn_n move_v to_o have_v they_o circumcise_a and_o that_o there_o be_v much_o altercation_n about_o it_o it_o be_v like_o that_o he_o circumcise_v his_o own_o two_o son_n and_o instruct_v the_o

untimely_a death_n or_o sickness_n it_o seem_v not_o unpossible_a that_o such_o a_o number_n by_o ordinary_a mean_n in_o the_o circuit_n of_o 215._o year_n may_v be_v multiply_v for_o seventy_o person_n in_o thirty_o year_n if_o they_o beget_v every_o one_o but_o one_o in_o a_o year_n will_v have_v 2100._o cut_a off_o the_o odd_a hundred_o and_o admit_v that_o the_o three_o part_n only_o of_o the_o other_o number_n be_v apt_a for_o generation_n that_o be_v six_o hundred_o which_o make_v 300._o couple_n or_o marriage_n those_o will_v beget_v in_o thirty_o year_n more_o which_o be_v the_o 60._o year_n from_o their_o come_n into_o egypt_n nine_o thousand_o the_o three_o part_n hereof_o three_o thousand_o make_v fifteen_o hundred_o couple_n which_o have_v but_o every_o year_n one_o will_v beget_v the_o next_o thirty_o year_n which_o make_v 90._o in_o all_o 45000._o hereof_o the_o three_o part_n 15000._o will_v make_v 7400._o couple_n leave_v the_o odd_a hundred_o which_o will_v beget_v 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to_o be_v seventy_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o wonderful_a multiply_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n the_o israelite_n so_o exceed_o increase_v 6._o qu._n by_o what_o mean_v the_o israelite_n increase_v 7._o qu._n who_o this_o new_a king_n be_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n 8._o qu._n why_o this_o pharaoh_n be_v call_v a_o new_a king_n 9_o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflection_n of_o the_o israelite_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n 12._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v 13._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v 17._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o house_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n only_o be_v temporal_o reward_v question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o amram_n moses_n father_n 2._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v 3._o qu._n of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_a to_o amram_n 4._o qu._n why_o such_o marriage_n be_v tolerate_v in_o those_o day_n 5._o qu._n when_o amram_n marry_v his_o wife_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o writer_n either_o sacred_a or_o profane_a 8._o qu._n whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n 9_o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a child_n and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v hide_v 10._o qu._n the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n be_v put_v whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o where_o place_v 11._o qu._n whether_o moses_n parent_n do_v well_o in_o expose_v he_o 12._o qu._n of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o ad●ption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n 13._o qu._n whence_o moses_n have_v his_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o or_o of_o the_o grecian_n also_o 14._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 15._o qu._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n 16._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n 17._o qu._n why_o moses_n have_v this_o name_n give_v he_o 18._o qu._n of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n 19_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o moses_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n though_o warrant_v from_o god_n yet_o use_v great_a secrecy_n and_o circumspection_n in_o this_o business_n 21._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v here_o to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n 23._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n 24._o qu._n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n forty_o year_n 25._o qu._n of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a 26._o qu._n rahuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o same_o 27._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n of_o midian_a 28._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a priest_n or_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 29._o qu._n why_o zipporah_n be_v call_v a_o aethiopesse_fw-la 30._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n moses_n son_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 31._o qu._n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o impose_v name_n upon_o the_o child_n belong_v 32._o qu._n whence_o the_o name_n of_o gershom_n be_v derive_v 33._o qu._n what_o pharaoh_n it_o be_v that_o die_v while_o moses_n be_v in_o midian_a 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n proceed_v from_o true_a repentance_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o what_o ●nd_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v 2._o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mount_n zion_n also_o why_o moses_n go_v thither_o and_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n 3._o qu._n of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v in_o the_o bush_n 5._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n 6._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o appear_v be_v michael_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 7._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n 8._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o 9_o qu._n what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 11._o qu._n why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 12._o qu._n how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 13._o qu._n why_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 14._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v 15._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o continu●_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o canaanite_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o themselves_o 19_o qu._n how_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o why_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o 20._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n so_o unwilling_a to_o take_v his_o call_n upon_o he_o 21._o qu._n what_o sign_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 24._o qu._n what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n

v_o 14._o qvest._n ix_o whether_o cain_n or_o he_o that_o do_v slay_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a vers._n 15._o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a 1._o we_o neither_o receive_v rupertus_n exposition_n that_o by_o sevenfold_a be_v understand_v everlasting_a punishment_n 8._o but_o with_o a_o secret_a condition_n unless_o they_o repent_v for_o he_o think_v lamech_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v kill_v cain_n do_v repent_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o his_o wife_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o mean_v of_o cain_n that_o he_o shall_v septem_fw-la vindictas_fw-la exolvere_fw-la pay_v seven_o punishment_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v for_o so_o many_o sin_n commit_v 3._o or_o as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n because_o cain_n be_v in_o the_o 7._o generation_n slay_v by_o lamech_n for_o these_o two_o last_o exposition_n be_v force_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v shall_v be_v punish_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o then_o the_o other_o word_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a be_v refer_v to_o cain_n but_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o original_n be_v join_v together_o neither_o distinguish_v in_o sentence_n nor_o in_o sense_n 4._o so_o the_o plain_a meaning_n be_v this_o that_o he_o which_o kill_v cain_n shall_v be_v more_o deep_o punish_v than_o cain_n himself_o because_o beside_o homicide_n he_o shall_v express_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n who_o will_v have_v cain_n to_o live_v for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o qvest._n x._o what_o mark_v god_n set_v upon_o cain_n and_o to_o what_o end_n vers._n 15._o god_n set_v a_o mark_n upon_o cain_n 1._o not_o as_o some_o read_v posuit_fw-la cain_n in_fw-la signum_fw-la god_n make_v cain_n a_o sign_n or_o mark_n 2._o but_o god_n set_v some_o visible_a mark_n upon_o cain_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a tremble_a and_o shake_v of_o his_o whole_a body_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v who_o for_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o vagabond_n and_o runagate_n read_v he_o shall_v sigh_v and_o tremble_v or_o a_o exceed_a shame_n and_o confusion_n in_o that_o he_o run_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o hide_v himself_o or_o some_o visible_a mark_n set_v in_o his_o face_n as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v some_o hebrew_n think_v it_o be_v a_o horn_n in_o his_o forehead_n some_o a_o letter_n some_o that_o a_o dog_n lead_v he_o these_o be_v man_n conceit_n 3._o certain_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n not_o as_o josephus_n think_v a_o token_n that_o god_n appease_v by_o cain_n sacrifice_n forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o fratricide_n for_o if_o god_n accept_v not_o his_o sacrifice_n before_o much_o less_o after_o 9_o 4._o neither_o be_v this_o mark_n set_v to_o exempt_a cain_n from_o the_o invasion_n of_o beast_n as_o though_o there_o be_v none_o alive_a on_o the_o earth_n but_o his_o parent_n for_o this_o murder_n fall_v out_o as_o be_v suppose_v about_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o adam_n age_n the_o world_n be_v by_o this_o time_n much_o replenish_v and_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v of_o man_n not_o of_o beast_n 5._o wherefore_o god_n set_v this_o visible_a and_o fearful_a mark_n upon_o cain_n both_o that_o other_o man_n see_v apparent_a sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o he_o may_v fear_v to_o commit_v the_o like_a and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o great_a punishment_n in_o prolong_v so_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a a_o life_n qvest._n xi_o how_o cain_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n vers._n 16._o cain_n go_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o he_o both_o be_v exclude_v from_o god_n favour_n and_o protection_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o god_n presence_n from_o the_o which_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v escape_v 2._o he_o also_o be_v expel_v from_o that_o country_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o where_o god_n be_v first_o worship_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o show_v visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n 3._o and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o cain_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o nod_n we_o neither_o approve_v catharinus_n conceit_n that_o this_o land_n from_o the_o which_o cain_n be_v expel_v be_v the_o land_n of_o judea_n whether_o adam_n and_o eve_n come_v after_o they_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o paradise_n for_o the_o text_n be_v nod._n that_o the_o land_n of_o nod_n be_v on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o paradise_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o neither_o adam_n and_o eva_n nor_o cain_n have_v their_o habitation_n far_o from_o thence_o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v as_o josephus_n that_o cain_n build_v a_o city_n and_o call_v it_o nod_v for_o henoch_n be_v the_o first_o city_n mention_v in_o scripture_n 11._o verse_n 17._o 4._o but_o the_o land_n be_v call_v nod_n of_o cain_n vagrant_a and_o vagabond_n life_n which_o show_v as_o josephus_n well_o conjecture_v that_o cain_n be_v not_o amend_v by_o this_o punishment_n but_o wax_v worse_a and_o worse_o give_v himself_o to_o rapine_n robbery_n oppression_n deceit_n qvest._n xii_o wherefore_o and_o for_o who_o cain_n build_v a_o city_n vers._n 17._o and_o he_o build_v a_o city_n 1._o cain_n neither_o build_v he_o a_o city_n to_o be_v defend_v against_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n as_o plato_n think_v that_o move_v man_n to_o build_v city_n poli●i●or_n for_o this_o reason_n may_v as_o well_o have_v move_v the_o righteous_a seed_n to_o have_v do_v it_o neither_o because_o man_n be_v a_o sociable_a creature_n and_o love_v company_n as_o aristotle_n for_o this_o reason_n may_v as_o well_o have_v cause_v adam_n to_o build_v as_o cain_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a because_o cain_n be_v a_o fugitive_n and_o runagate_n he_o will_v build_v he_o a_o city_n to_o stay_v in_o and_o to_o be_v a_o defence_n unto_o he_o as_o though_o god_n curse_n shall_v not_o have_v take_v place_n but_o as_o junius_n well_o write_v upon_o the_o word_n erat_fw-la adificator_n or_o as_o the_o 70._o 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of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o nimrod_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o same_o skin_n which_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v wear_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v obedient_a to_o he_o we_o utter_o reject_v it_o 6._o neither_o need_v we_o to_o turn_v the_o word_n before_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o lord_n as_o augustine_n show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la cap_n 4._o 7._o but_o the_o right_a meaning_n be_v that_o even_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n nimrod_n practise_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n so_o that_o it_o grow_v unto_o a_o proverb_n to_o resemble_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n to_o nimrod_n qvest._n xiii_o who_o that_o nimrod_n be_v nimrod_n 1._o this_o nimrod_n be_v neither_o the_o son_n of_o jonithus_fw-la who_o noah_n shall_v beget_v after_o the_o flood_n who_o shall_v for_o rule_v and_o dominion-sake_n associate_v 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cite_v by_o augustine_n 2._o some_o give_v too_o small_a a_o time_n as_o herodotus_n of_o 500_o year_n lib._n 1.3_o but_o other_o yield_v a_o long_a time_n as_o velleius_n a_o 1070._o year_n instinus_n a_o 1300._o lib._n 1._o eusebius_n cyril_n isidor_n beda_n a_o 1240._o year_n diodorus_n a_o 1390._o which_o opinion_n be_v most_o probable_a 10._o for_o from_o abraham_n birth_n to_o manasses_n rain_n under_o the_o which_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n cease_v be_v count_v year_n a_o 1310._o add_v hereunto_o 40._o year_n of_o ninus_n rain_n before_o abraham_n birth_n and_o they_o make_v a_o 1350._o and_o if_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n be_v surprise_v in_o the_o 40._o year_n of_o manasses_n as_o pererius_n think_v the_o whole_a time_n will_v make_v a_o 1390._o year_n perer._n qvest._n xviii_o how_o long_o the_o city_n of_o ninive_n stand_v vers._n 11._o and_o build_v ninive_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o continuance_n also_o of_o this_o city_n of_o ninive_n and_o the_o final_a overthrow_n thereof_o many_o opinion_n there_o be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o city_n be_v destroy_v either_o in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o ozias_n as_o eusebius_n think_v or_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o manasses_n as_o josephus_n either_o in_o the_o 14._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o diodorus_n or_o the_o 40._o as_o pererius_n nor_o yet_o under_o josias_n as_o hierome_n for_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o josias_n reign_n pharaoh_n necho_n go_v up_o against_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n 2_o king_n 23.29_o as_o yet_o then_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assur_n flourish_v and_o ninive_n also_o the_o head_n city_n thereof_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o ninive_n be_v surprise_v by_o ciaxares_n king_n of_o mede_n after_o who_o astyages_n reign_v 35._o year_n who_o cyrus_n succeed_v as_o herodotus_n for_o thus_o the_o destruction_n of_o ninive_n shall_v fall_v within_o the_o 70._o year_n captivity_n of_o the_o israelite_n but_o whereas_o the_o prophet_n nahum_n propehsy_v that_o ninive_n 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of_o babel_n vers._n 9_o

will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o jun._n 3._o thus_o temporal_a blessing_n more_o abound_v under_o the_o law_n when_o as_o yet_o the_o rich_a blessing_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o manifest_o reveal_v 4._o this_o return_v of_o abraham_n rich_a out_o of_o egypt_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o rich_a estate_n of_o the_o israelite_n at_o their_o return_n out_o of_o egypt_n mercer_n qvest._n ii_o the_o cause_n of_o contention_n between_o abraham_n and_o lot_n servant_n vers._n 7._o there_o be_v debate_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o debate_n fall_v out_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o abraham_n not_o to_o set_v his_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o his_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n calvin_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_v out_o philo_z think_v to_o be_v the_o insolency_n of_o lot_n servant_n that_o be_v bear_v out_o by_o their_o master_n the_o latin_a text_n read_v as_o though_o abraham_n and_o lot_n flock_n be_v all_o one_o and_o 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doct._n god_n allow_v of_o no_o will-worship_n vers._n 18._o in_o that_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n without_o his_o warrant_n calvin_n all_o such_o worship_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will-worship_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n riches_n not_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o vers._n 2._o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a in_o cattle_n silver_n and_o gold_n etc._n etc._n hence_o appear_v the_o superstition_n of_o monk_n and_o friar_n that_o think_v that_o perfection_n consist_v in_o poverty_n riches_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o abraham_n enjoy_v they_o rich_a man_n may_v please_v god_n in_o their_o rich_a estate_n so_o they_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n upon_o their_o wealth_n augustine_n well_o show_v it_o in_o that_o parable_n luk._n 16._o lazarus_n pauper_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la divitis_fw-la abrahami_n receptus_fw-la est_fw-la poor_a lazarus_n be_v receive_v into_o rich_a abraham_n bosom_n both_o rich_a and_o poor_a then_o if_o they_o be_v faithful_a may_v enter_v into_o heaven_n calvin_n 2._o confut._n the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n not_o of_o hieromes_n translation_n vers._n 13._o whereas_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v exceed_v sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n hierome_n find_v fault_n with_o that_o translation_n and_o say_v it_o be_v superfluous_o add_v for_o the_o sodomite_n be_v sinner_n also_o before_o man_n but_o whereas_o the_o latin_a text_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n read_v coram_fw-la domino_fw-la before_o the_o lord_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v not_o hieromes_n translation_n though_o it_o common_o bear_v his_o name_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o will_v reprove_v his_o

other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o gate_n of_o heaven_n cat_n inter_fw-la v_o 19_o it_o be_v call_v lemmaus_n s._n it_o be_v call_v luz_n cat_n v_o 20._o because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o t._n if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o caet_fw-la if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n will_v be_v my_o help_n c._n heb_n cim_o if_o because_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o isaac_n bid_v jacob_n go_v into_o mesopotamia_n vers._n 2._o arise_v get_v thou_o to_o padan_n aram._n 1._o isaac_n herein_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o rebeckah_n to_o send_v jacob_n into_o mesopotamia_n be_v persuade_v it_o come_v from_o god_n as_o abraham_n be_v bid_v before_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o sarah_n jun._n 2._o though_o abraham_n will_v not_o suffer_v isaac_n to_o go_v into_o that_o country_n yet_o jacob_n be_v command_v by_o his_o father_n both_o because_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v escape_v the_o danger_n threaten_v by_o his_o brother_n and_o for_o that_o 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partiality_n 3._o nor_o yet_o because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v twin_n and_o lay_v wrap_v in_o the_o same_o skin_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n 4._o or_o to_o assure_v jacob_n of_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n see_v he_o go_v to_o his_o uncle_n house_n to_o who_o they_o be_v both_o alike_o dear_a 5._o but_o esau_n be_v add_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o esau_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n jun._n 6._o as_o also_o by_o the_o prefer_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n it_o appear_v that_o isaack_n judgement_n be_v alter_v and_o that_o now_o he_o give_v the_o preeminence_n to_o jacob_n quest_n iii_o why_o mahalath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o nebaioth_n vers._n 9_o sister_n of_o nebaioth_n 1._o nebaioth_n be_v add_v not_o for_o that_o he_o be_v her_o brother_n also_o by_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o 2._o nor_o yet_o only_o because_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n and_o most_o renown_a among_o his_o brethren_n 3._o but_o he_o be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a of_o ismaels_n house_n who_o be_v now_o dead_a and_o the_o government_n commit_v to_o his_o elder_a son_n nebaioth_n for_o jacob_n be_v now_o 77._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n in_o the_o 63._o year_n of_o who_o age_n ishmael_n die_v who_o be_v fourteen_o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n and_o live_v 137._o year_n and_o isaac_n be_v 60._o year_n elder_a than_o jacob_n so_o that_o ismaels_n 137._o year_n do_v fall_v into_o jacob_n 63._o year_n see_v more_o of_o this_o quest._n 20._o in_o chap._n 25._o quest_n iu._n why_o esau_n marry_v ismaels_n daughter_n vers._n 9_o he_o take_v unto_o his_o wife_n mahalah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o which_o be_v not_o as_o rupertus_n think_v quo_fw-la magis_fw-la eos_fw-la offenderet_fw-la to_o offend_v his_o parent_n the_o more_o for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v marry_v again_o from_o the_o canaanite_n 2._o neither_o yet_o chief_o do_v he_o it_o for_o multiplication_n of_o his_o seed_n that_o he_o may_v therein_o be_v equal_a to_o his_o brother_n marlorat_n 3._o but_o esau_n chief_a intent_n be_v to_o please_v his_o father_n in_o this_o marriage_n because_o ishmael_n be_v his_o father_n brother_n but_o esau_n take_v not_o a_o right_a course_n herein_o see_v he_o both_o multiply_v wife_n and_o graff_v himself_o into_o the_o flock_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n mercerus_n quest_n v._o whether_o bethel_n where_o jacob_n sleep_v and_o pitch_v a_o stone_n be_v the_o same_o city_n with_o jerusalem_n vers._n 11._o he_o come_v unto_o a_o certain_a place_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o place_n where_o jacob_n rest_v be_v the_o mount_n moriah_n where_o abraham_n offer_v isaac_n where_o afterward_o also_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v lyranus_fw-la cajetanus_n and_o before_o they_o augustine_n quaest_n 83._o in_o gen._n but_o this_o conceit_n have_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o and_o many_o reason_n make_v against_o it_o 1._o this_o place_n be_v near_o to_o bethel_n but_o bethel_n be_v far_o from_o jerusalem_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o jeeroboam_n act_n who_o set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n one_o in_o dan_n another_o in_o bethel_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o sacrifice_v 1_o king_n 12.29_o 2._o jerusalem_n be_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n belong_v to_o joseph_n jud._n 1.21_o 22._o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o city_n if_o any_o object_n that_o there_o be_v two_o city_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o bethel_n as_o the_o rabbin_n think_v and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v number_v among_o the_o city_n that_o fall_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.22_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o place_n vers_fw-la 28._o jerusalem_n be_v reckon_v for_o another_o city_n of_o benjamin_n part_n jerusalem_n then_o and_o bethel_n be_v still_o two_o city_n 3._o borchardus_fw-la which_o himself_o spend_v many_o year_n in_o view_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n show_v that_o bethel_n can_v not_o be_v jerusalem_n because_o this_o stone_n which_o jacob_n erect_v and_o deborahs_n monument_n be_v then_o to_o be_v see_v not_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o beside_o the_o town_n call_v bethel_n perer._n quest_n vi_o why_o jacob_n sleep_v all_o night_n in_o the_o field_n vers._n 11._o he_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n fable_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n fable_v that_o jacob_n go_v from_o beersabee_n to_o charran_n in_o one_o day_n as_o they_o affirm_v the_o like_a of_o abraham_n servant_n and_o because_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o word_n macho●_n be_v thrice_o name_v some_o of_o they_o understand_v the_o three_o temple_n that_o shall_v be_v build_v some_o the_o three_o principal_a feast_n but_o these_o thing_n have_v no_o ground_n 2._o some_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n do_v set_v miraculous_o before_o his_o time_n josephus_n think_v that_o jacob_n dare_v not_o go_v to_o the_o city_n because_o of_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n but_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o field_n all_o night_n be_v because_o it_o be_v late_a before_o he_o come_v thither_o ibi_fw-la dormivit_fw-la ubi_fw-la nox_fw-la cum_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la there_o he_o sleep_v as_o chrysostome_n say_v where_o the_o night_n overtake_v he_o hom._n 54._o in_o gen._n quest_n vii_o why_o jacob_n go_v so_o mean_o furnish_v for_o his_o journey_n he_o take_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o lay_v under_o his_o head_n abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n with_o camel_n and_o other_o company_n to_o attend_v he_o with_o jewel_n of_o gold_n but_o isaac_n send_v forth_o jacob_n alone_o with_o a_o staff_n whereof_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o i_o will_v omit_v the_o allegory_n of_o augustine_n who_o by_o jacob_n go_v with_o a_o staff_n to_o take_v a_o wife_n understand_v christ_n by_o his_o cross_n redeem_v the_o church_n serm._n 79._o de_fw-fr tempor_fw-la of_o rupertus_n who_o by_o jacob_n poverty_n set_v forth_o the_o small_a preparation_n of_o the_o apostle_n send_v forth_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n with_o a_o scrip_n and_o a_o staff_n or_o of_o gregory_n who_o say_v that_o in_o itinere_fw-la dormire_fw-la to_o sleep_v in_o the_o way_n with_o jacob_n be_v to_o sequester_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o cogitation_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o caput_fw-la in_o lapide_fw-la ponere_fw-la est_fw-la christo_fw-la menta_fw-la inharere_fw-la to_o lay_v the_o head_n upon_o a_o stone_n be_v with_o the_o mind_n to_o cleave_v to_o christ_n lib._n 4._o moral_a 2._o but_o these_o indeed_o be_v the_o cause_n theodoret_n say_v ut_fw-la manifestius_fw-la divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la declararetur_fw-la that_o god_n providence_n may_v more_o full_o appear_v

cor_o h._n inter_fw-la h._n cor_o t._n mut_n per_n hebrew_n fable_n the_o manner_n of_o espousal_n laban_n craft_n beauty_n how_o far_o to_o be_v respect_v in_o marriage_n abuse_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o marriage_n feast_n how_o leah_n be_v not_o discern_v of_o jacob_n hebrew_n fable_n how_o far_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v s._n sin_n f_o plur_n c._n inter_fw-la ch._n cor_o h.s._n alt_z t._n g._n t.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s_o alt_z s.g._n t.c.r._n divers_a sig_n t.b.g._n h.s._n cat_n t._n b·_n h.s.c._n t.b.r._n s.c._n t._n h.r._n s.c._n s._n ad_fw-la procreation_n the_o gift_n and_o work_n of_o god_n mandrake_n have_v a_o strong_a ●avour_n epiph._n in_o philolog_fw-la c._n 4._o mandrake_n whether_o their_o virtue_n be_v to_o make_v woman_n conceive_v of_o the_o description_n of_o mandragora_n the_o virtue_n &_o operation_n of_o mandrake_n hebrew_n fable_n leah_n do_v not_o name_v her_o son_n gad_n of_o fortune_n jacob_n have_v not_o only_o the_o particoloured_a goat_n but_o sheep_n also_o most_o particoloured_a sheep_n in_o palestine_n the_o latin_a translation_n refuse_v of_o the_o roman_n themselves_o strange_a birth_n procure_v by_o the_o conceit_n and_o fancy_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o affection_n s.t._n ad_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la div_o sig_n s._n cor_o s.h._n cor_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n prop._n b._n mut_n temp_n s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la b._n h._n ad_fw-la ch._n s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n de_fw-fr ch._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.c._n h.s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la who_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v jacob_n brethren_n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n s.c._n cor_fw-la c.c._n s.c.c._n t.b.r._n divers_a fig._n t.r._n s_o app_z f.p._n divers_a accep_v b.g.r._n hebrew_n curious_a ●●servations_n why_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v only_o of_o jacob_n eleven_o child_n hebrew_n conceit_n the_o angel_n not_o understand_v by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n revel_v 1.4_o h._n ad_fw-la t.g.r._n t.p.g.r._n h.s._n mut_n temp_n h.c._n h.s.c._n divers_a sig_n b._n gr._n h._n trans_fw-la h.s.c.c._n h.s.c._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.s.b._n pr._n f._n ●p_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o bow_v the_o body_n salem_n and_o sichem_n whether_o one_o place_n h._n det_fw-la diff_n ver_fw-la ch._n c._n h._n de●_n h.s.c.c._n s.p._n divers_a signif_n t.b.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n h._n inter_fw-la h._n cor_o ●_o b.g.r._n hebrew_n uncertain_a collection_n simeon_n and_o levi_n whether_o to_o be_v excuse_v in_o part_n reason_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n their_o act_n answer_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o cruel_a act_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n weigh_v jacob_n sentence_n against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n explain_v h._n det_fw-la ch._n mut_n t._n r._n differ_v sig_n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la div_o sig_n app_z s._n pr._n s._n c._n h._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n trans_fw-la h._n s._n cor_o t._n b._n r._n h.c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n how_o benjamin_n be_v number_v among_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la t._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n ad_fw-la s._n cor_o s._n s._n cor_o b._n s.h.c._n s._n s._n c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n h._n s._n aholibamah_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o judith_n of_o sibeon_n and_o anah_n basemath_n ismaels_n daughter_n amalek_n how_o count_v among_o the_o son_n adab_n of_o the_o horites_n what_o people_n they_o be_v dishon_n three_o of_o that_o name_n gen._n 39_o ●_o hebr._n 13._o ●_o ambr._n lib._n de_fw-la joseph_n c._n 5._o ambr._n lib._n ●_o off●_n c._n 14._o de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la nihil_fw-la perdiderant_fw-la qui_fw-la acquisierant_fw-la perpetuitatem_fw-la ●elius_fw-la fuit_fw-la confer_v aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la fructibus_fw-la quam_fw-la to_o tu●_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la amittere_fw-la offic_n 2.16_o non_fw-la venditionem_fw-la svi_fw-la juris_fw-la sed_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la salutis_fw-la pu●●ban●_n ibid._n greg._n hom_n 〈◊〉_d in_o ezechiel_n psal._n 101.1_o detersa_fw-la est_fw-la ir●_n quae_fw-la apparebat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la ostensa_fw-la est_fw-la misericordia_fw-la quae_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la apparebat_fw-la greg._n ibid._n toletan_n 5●_n can_v 5._o gen._n 49.24_o joseph_n of●asaph_n ●asaph_z to_o add_v h._n cor_o divers_a sig_n s._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n alt_z h._n ad_fw-la s.c._n t.c.r._n t.r._n why_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o child_n his_o year_n be_v express_v before_o in_o what_o case_n pri●ate_v admonition_n be_v not_o necessary_a before_o public_a accusation_n why_o parent_n lo●●●heir_n young_a child_n best_a the_o remedy_n against_o envy_n joseph_n wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ._n how_o jacob_n rebuke_v joseph_n josephus_n in_o error_n the_o judgement_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi._n the_o divers_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n sheol_fw-mi nephesh_n take_v in_o leviticus_n for_o a_o dead_a corpse_n s.c._n s.c._n c._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h._n cor_fw-la ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n c._n cor_o h.c._n t.p.r._n t.h.r._n h.c._n h._n 〈◊〉_d h.c._n l.c.r._n s.h.c._n simil_n ver_fw-la t.r._n t.b.g.r._n t.p.r._n judah_n and_o his_o child_n marry_v very_o young_a adullam_n the_o n●me_a ●f_n a_o village_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n thamar_n whether_o the_o daughter_n of_o sem._n unnatural_a lust_n how_o many_o way_n commit_v er_fw-mi or_o onan_n whether_o the_o great_a sinner_n moses_n law_n deut_n 24.5_o whether_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o natural_a brother_n why_o thamar_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v judahs_n his_o rigorous_a oversight_n in_o adjudge_v a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n to_o the_o fire_n why_o christ_n condemn_v not_o the_o adulteress_n joh._n 8._o t.b.r._n c.c._n c.att._n h._n det_fw-la t.c.r._n h.c._n t.c.r._n h.s._n alt_z c.c._n h.c._n h.c._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n cor_o t.r._n h.c._n josephs_n manner_n of_o imprisonment_n h._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la t.r._n t.r._n s._n det_fw-la t.r._n h.s.c._n s.b.c._n h._n det_fw-la t.r._n divers_a sig_n t.r._n h._n det_fw-la canaan_n why_o call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o hang_n upon_o the_o cross_a a_o ancient_a punishment_n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n h._n alt_z h._n det_fw-la t.g.r._n h._n det_fw-la s.c._n t.b.r._n h._n alt_z h.s.c._n h._n cor_o c._n alt_z ga._n t._n h.r._n s._n det_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la h.c._n &_o ad_fw-la divers_a sig_n c.r._n t.s.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o the_o soothsaier_n blind_v pharaoh_n a_o common_a name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n joseph_n know_v not_o pharaoh_n dream_v aforehand_o as_o pererius_n this_o plenty_n and_o famine_n not_o procure_v by_o natural_a cause_n the_o increase_n of_o nilus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n how_o many_o cubit_n how_o the_o corn_n be_v preserve_v of_o the_o city_n on._n why_o joseph_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o idolater_n jacob_n and_o josephs_n year_n compare_v together_o at_o 30._o year_n a_o man_n fit_a for_o public_a employment_n how_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o jacob_n have_v notice_n all_o this_o while_n of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n the_o phrase_n to_o b●eake_v bread_n whence_o take_v the_o latin_a corrupt_v s.c.h.c._n t._n g.r_n h.s._n ad_fw-la c._n c_o s.c._n s.h._n alt_n t.r._n s._n cor_o t.c.r._n t.g.r._n s._n g._n c._n t._n c.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o h._n cor_o t.b.g.r._n reconciliation_n of_o place_n how_o a_o book_n be_v use_v in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n three_o notable_a fruit_n of_o affliction_n affliction_n make_v we_o to_o know_v god_n affliction_n bring_v we_o to_o know_v ourselves_o affliction_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v the_o world_n what_o it_o be_v t.b._n r_o h._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n cor_o h.s.c._n t.r._n h._n a●_n tr._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n mut_n per_n h.c._n inter_fw-la t.r._n hebrew_n fond_a collection_n hebrew_n vain_a confidence_n why_o the_o egyptian_n refuse_v to_o eat_v with_o the_o hebrew_n the_o ancient_a use_n of_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n readins_n of_o the_o word_n shacar_n to_o be_v drunken_a h.g.r._n h.g.r._n h.s.c._n h.s.c._n t.r._n b.g.t.r._n divers_a opinion_n of_o they_o which_o justify_v this_o fact_n of_o josephs_n examine_v joseph_n not_o to_o be_v charge_v here_o with_o agrievous_a sin_n josephs_n fault_n how_o it_o may_v be_v extenuate_v though_o not_o justify_v what_o iniquity_n they_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v find_v out_o benjamin_n why_o call_v a_o little_a lad_n at_o thirty_o year_n bellar._n lib._n ●_o d●_n monach._n cap._n 24._o s.c.c._n s.h.c._n t._n s.c._n s._n t.g.r._n h._n cor_fw-la h.s.c._n s._n cor_o b._n t.r_n whether_o joseph_n 〈◊〉_d reveal●●_n 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o hebrew_n curious_a collection_n hebrew_n ●ables_n h.s.c._n h._n c._n t.c.h.r._n t.p.r._n s._n c._n h._n s._n c._n s._n c._n h._n d●●_n ●_o c_o h._n det_fw-la s_o alt_z s._n alter_v divers_a signif_n s._n add_v s._n add_v s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la divers_a signif_n s._n

say_v that_o cain_n dwell_v in_o eden_n but_o over_o against_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v on_o the_o east_n side_n now_o paradise_n be_v say_v to_o be_v plant_v not_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o eden_n but_o in_o eden_n towards_o the_o east_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n as_o it_o be_v then_o to_o the_o israelite_n be_v at_o that_o time_n when_o moses_n write_v this_o story_n in_o the_o desert_n 3._o all_o the_o translator_n in_o this_o place_n take_v this_o word_n eden_n for_o a_o proper_a name_n 3._o doct._n henoch_n the_o first_o city_n in_o the_o world_n 3._o v._o 17_o he_o call_v the_o city_n henoch_n hence_o it_o be_v apparent_a who_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o city_n that_o they_o be_v not_o from_o the_o begin_n as_o aristotle_n think_v 2._o neither_o that_o they_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v build_v under_o the_o reign_n of_o jupiter_n who_o be_v after_o the_o flood_n 3._o neither_o that_o athens_n or_o cecropia_n 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consider_v it_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n in_o prepare_v 2._o and_o it_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o so_o many_o year_n be_v spend_v in_o this_o work_n see_v pliny_n write_v that_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n at_o ephesus_n be_v 200._o year_n in_o building_n by_o the_o help_n of_o all_o asia_n 14._o 3._o it_o be_v indeed_o too_o huge_a a_o vessel_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o skill_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v quam_fw-la nullus_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la mittat_fw-la conatus_fw-la hominum_fw-la sed_fw-la levet_fw-la unda_fw-la cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la magisqué_fw-fr divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la quam_fw-la humana_fw-la pruden●ia_fw-la natantem_fw-la gubernet_fw-la 5._o it_o be_v so_o make_v that_o it_o can_v not_o by_o man_n help_n be_v set_v afloat_a but_o lift_v up_o by_o the_o water_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o divine_a providence_n not_o humane_a

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not_o to_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o 5._o r._n sel._n note_v that_o god_n remember_v the_o beast_n because_o they_o do_v not_o couple_v together_o in_o the_o ark_n i_o will_v not_o answer_v with_o mercerus_n that_o the_o beast_n engender_v in_o the_o ark_n both_o that_o they_o may_v be_v for_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o food_n afterward_o for_o there_o be_v enough_o beside_o for_o sacrifice_n see_v seven_o of_o the_o clean_o enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o concern_v food_n they_o may_v for_o a_o while_o forbear_v the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n till_o the_o creature_n be_v increase_v but_o if_o both_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n

take_v for_o arabia_n as_o ezek._n 27.13_o and_o 32.6_o some_o think_v it_o more_o like_a to_o be_v a_o country_n near_o to_o arabia_n perer._n they_o can_v be_v the_o spaniard_n as_o mercerus_n think_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n i_o judge_v josephus_n opinion_n to_o be_v most_o probable_a as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o place_n 6._o mesech_n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o like_a to_o be_v the_o muscovite_n as_o some_o have_v think_v because_o of_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o letter_n mercer_n 2._o neither_o be_v mesech_n near_o arabia_n as_o pererius_n will_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n mesech_n 120.5_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o be_o constrain_v to_o dwell_v in_o mesech_n and_o in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n for_o although_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o cedar_n be_v here_o take_v for_o part_n of_o arabia_n yet_o the_o other_o word_n be_v rather_o appellative_a than_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n and_o come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n mashach_n which_o signify_v to_o prolong_v so_o the_o sense_n be_v why_o do_v i_o sojourn_v so_o long_o as_o both_o hierome_n and_o tremellius_n translate_v and_o the_o chalde_n read_v i_o have_v sojourn_v cum_fw-la asiavis_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la tabernaculis_fw-la arabiani_n with_o man_n of_o asia_n and_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o arabian_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o mesech_n be_v in_o asia_n near_o to_o tubal_n country_n confine_v upon_o armenia_n rather_o than_o arabia_n and_o to_o be_v the_o country_n call_v cappadocia_n josephus_n say_v that_o the_o cappadocian_o be_v first_o call_v mesochaei_n mesochians_n pliny_n name_v they_o mossyni_n epiphanius_n mossynaeci_n 21._o and_o mela_n witness_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a hill_n in_o armenia_n towards_o cappadocia_n call_v moschicus_n and_o josephus_n testify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a city_n in_o cappadocia_n call_v mosecha_n afterward_o caesarea_n this_o therefore_o be_v that_o mesech_n which_o be_v join_v so_o often_o in_o the_o scripture_n with_o thubal_n 7._o thiras_n 1._o which_o be_v neither_o the_o turk_n as_o the_o hierosolymitan_n 2._o nor_o the_o persian_n as_o selomo_n jarchi_n 3._o but_o as_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o most_o this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o thracian_n thiras_n who_o inhabit_v near_o unto_o pontus_n euxinus_n not_o so_o call_v thrace_n tanquam_fw-la truce_n of_o their_o cruel_a and_o savage_a nature_n as_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o country_n but_o of_o their_o first_o founder_n thyras_n mercer_n jun._n qvest._n vi_o where_o the_o son_n of_o gomer_n inhabit_v ashkenaz_n vers._n 3._o the_o son_n of_o gomer_n ashkenaz_n riphath_n togarmah_n 1._o some_o take_v ashk●naz_n for_o the_o goth_n or_o scythian_n genevens_n jerom._n 51.27_o 2._o some_o for_o germany_n josephus_n for_o the_o rhegini_n a_o people_n of_o italy_n sic_fw-la mercer_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v a_o people_n inhabit_v asia_n as_o jerosolymitan_n gather_v jerem._n 51.27_o where_o ashkenaz_n be_v number_v among_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n that_o come_v against_o babylon_n and_o for_o the_o better_a evidence_n hereof_o there_o be_v a_o lake_n in_o bythinia_n call_v ascania_n and_o certain_a land_n of_o the_o sea_n aegeum_n 23._o be_v name_v ascania_n pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o famous_a mart_n town_n in_o phrygia_n call_v ascania_n ex_fw-la junio._n riphath_n 2._o riphath_n call_v also_o diphath_n 1_o chron._n 1.6_o epiphanius_n take_v they_o for_o the_o caspian_o jerosolymitan_n for_o the_o phrygian_n mercerus_n for_o the_o r●phei_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v the_o paphlagonian_o who_o josephus_n say_v be_v call_v riphathaei_fw-la whereof_o also_o the_o mountain_n riphaei_n be_v so_o name_v riphath_n 3._o togarma_n this_o neither_o be_v like_a to_o be_v turk_n as_o the_o jew_n nor_o the_o german_a as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v esech_v 27.13_o for_o they_o have_v no_o traffic_n with_o ti●us_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a nor_o yet_o barbary_n as_o the_o jerosolymitan_n paraphrast_n for_o esech_n 38.6_o the_o thogarmians_n be_v reckon_v among_o those_o nation_n that_o assist_v gog_n the_o prince_n of_o asia_n against_o the_o israelite_n josephus_n take_v togarma_n for_o the_o phrygian_n but_o they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v a_o people_n of_o armenia_n the_o less_o who_o king_n be_v call_v tygranes_n as_o derive_v from_o togarmah_n jun._n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n vers._n 4._o the_o son_n of_o javan_n elisha_n etc._n etc._n elisha_n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n take_v for_o italia_n esech_n 27.7_o some_o for_o the_o fortunate_a island_n elisha_n whereof_o the_o poet_n take_v occasion_n so_o much_o to_o celebrate_v the_o campi_fw-la elysii_fw-la the_o elysian_a field_n tharg_n hieros_n for_o hellas_n graecia_n josephus_n for_o the_o aeolian_o famous_a for_o purple_a ezech._n 27.7_o which_o be_v most_o probable_a junius_n mercer_n 2._o tarshish_n josephus_n take_v it_o for_o india_n that_o yield_v gold_n lib._n 8._o antiquit_n and_o so_o do_v hierome_n the_o septuagint_n ezech._n 23._o for_o tarshish_n tarshish_n read_v carthage_n the_o chalde_n paraphra_v jerem._n 10._o africa_n but_o tarshish_n be_v rather_o cilicia_n where_o be_v the_o city_n tarsus_n s._n paul_n country_n junius_n mercer_n act._n 21.39_o and_o hereupon_o because_o the_o cilician_o be_v chief_a navigator_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n all_o those_o coast_n along_o be_v call_v tarshish_n kittim_n 3._o kittim_n some_o understand_v the_o italian_n and_o roman_n as_o the_o latin_a translation_n and_o chalde_n paraphrast_n numer_n 24.24_o josephus_n and_o epiphanius_n the_o cyprian_n where_o be_v the_o city_n citium_n the_o town_n of_o zeno_n citius_n chief_a of_o the_o stoike_fw-gr mercer_n but_o kittim_n be_v rather_o the_o people_n call_v citii_n inhabit_v in_o asia_n near_o to_o cilicia_n of_o who_o that_o city_n in_o cyprus_n may_v be_v so_o call_v dodanim_fw-la 4._o dodanim_fw-la or_o rhodanim_fw-la 1_o chron._n 1._o v_o 1._o for_o the_o hebrew_n dale●h_n and_o resh_a may_v easy_o be_v mistake_v one_o for_o another_o the_o hierosolymit_n understand_v dodana_n in_o epirus_n mercer_n some_o the_o country_n by_o rodanus_n the_o river_n of_o rhone_n but_o the_o rodian_o of_o the_o isle_n rhodes_n be_v most_o like_a to_o take_v their_o beginning_n from_o hence_o as_o the_o septuagint_n interpret_v jun._n qvest._n viii_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers._n 5._o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v all_o the_o sea_n coast_v upon_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n not_o only_o the_o island_n as_o rhodes_n cyprus_n but_o the_o country_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n be_v inhabit_v by_o these_o son_n of_o javan_n for_o as_o hierome_n cit_v out_o of_o varro_n and_o other_o the_o grecian_n replenish_v the_o sea_n coast_v from_o the_o mountain_n amanus_n and_o taurus_n almost_o to_o the_o british_a sea_n the_o other_o son_n of_o japheth_n inhabit_v the_o asian_a and_o east_n part_n as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o division_n of_o tongue_n whereof_o moses_n entreat_v genes_n c._n 11._o but_o he_o here_o speak_v thereof_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n qvest._n ix_o of_o the_o son_n of_o cham._n vers._n 6._o the_o son_n of_o ham_n be_v chus_n ham_n or_o cham_n with_o his_o posterity_n disperse_v themselves_o into_o the_o meridoniall_a or_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n both_o in_o asia_n and_o africa_n whereupon_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n of_o cham_n be_v take_v for_o egypt_n psal_n 78_o 51._o and_o chemmis_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o great_a city_n in_o thebais_n and_o of_o a_o island_n ente●_n chush_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n both_o for_o arabia_n in_o asia_n and_o the_o great_a country_n aethiopia_n in_o africa_n genes_n 2.13_o the_o land_n of_o chush_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v arabia_n numb_a 12._o zippora_n moses_n wife_n be_v say_v to_o be_v chusitis_fw-la a_o chusite_n or_o as_o other_o read_v a_o aethiopian_a and_o yet_o she_o be_v a_o madianite_n chus_n which_o country_n border_v upon_o arabia_n so_o 2_o chron._n 14.9_o zerah_n king_n of_o chush_n or_o aethiopia_n come_v against_o asia_n which_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v king_n of_o the_o african_a aethiopia_n which_o be_v a_o great_a way_n distant_a from_o palestina_n aethiopia_n neither_o be_v there_o cause_n of_o hostility_n or_o enmity_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o be_v so_o far_o disjoin_v and_o the_o text_n say_v that_o asa_n pursue_v the_o aethiopian_n to_o gerar_n and_o smite_v the_o city_n about_o it_o which_o do_v belong_v as_o shall_v seem_v to_o z●rah_n but_o this_o gerar_n be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o palestina_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o peregrination_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n genes_n 20.26_o but_o that_o in_o some_o place_n chush_n be_v take_v for_o the_o great_a aethiopia_n beyond_o egypt_n be_v evident_a also_o in_o

here_o say_v to_o come_v of_o the_o casluhim_n 5._o this_o palestina_n than_o be_v first_o inhabit_v by_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o capthorim_n deut._n 2.23_o and_o though_o afterward_o it_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o philistines_n yet_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n qvest._n xxii_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 15._o and_o canaan_n beget_v zidon_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o sidon_n a_o city_n in_o phaenici●_n call_v great_a sidon_n josu._n 19.28_o because_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a city_n more_o ancient_a than_o tirus_fw-la which_o the_o prophet_n name_v the_o daughter_n of_o sidon_n z●don_n isaiah_n 23.12_o justinus_n think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fish_n for_o in_o the_o phaenician_a language_n a_o fisherman_n be_v call_v say_a but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o sidon_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o founder_n to_o this_o day_n ch_v 2._o ch_v or_o heth_n from_o he_o come_v the_o hethites_n that_o dwell_v about_o hebron_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o cave_n which_o abraham_n buy_v of_o they_o genes_n 23.19_o this_o be_v a_o warlike_a people_n and_o of_o they_o be_v there_o giant_n man_n of_o great_a stature_n of_o who_o the_o syrian_n be_v afraid_a lest_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v hire_v they_o 2_o king_n 7.6_o jebusi_n 3._o jebusi_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o city_n jebus_n afterward_o call_v jerusalem_n josua_n 18.28_o from_o whence_o they_o can_v not_o be_v expel_v till_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 5._o emori_fw-la 4._o emori_fw-la father_n of_o the_o amortheans_n or_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v about_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n who_o king_n be_v og_n their_o country_n fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o gad_n and_o reuben_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n num._n 21._o these_o amorites_n be_v disperse_v into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a country_n bear_v their_o name_n genes_n 15.16_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a their_o stature_n of_o body_n be_v great_a therefore_o compare_v to_o the_o cedar_n amos_n 2.9_o but_o their_o wickedness_n be_v great_a as_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n say_v their_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n etc._n etc._n ezech._n 16.3_o girgashi_n 5._o girghashi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gergasenes_n matt._n 8._o by_o the_o lake_n tiberias_n where_o be_v the_o town_n of_o ptolemy_n call_v gerasa_n of_o josephus_n cesaera_n of_o pliny_n gelasa_n hence_o some_o think_v the_o lake_n genesar_n have_v the_o name_n mercer_n hivi_fw-la 6._o hivi_fw-la of_o he_o come_v the_o hivites_n these_o dwell_v under_o mount_n hermon_n josua_n 11.3_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o mount_n lebanon_n jud._n 3.3_o towards_o the_o east_n belong_v to_o trachonitis_n perer._n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n take_v the_o hivites_n and_o rephaim_n for_o all_o one_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n genes_n 15.20_o where_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v rehearse_v the_o rephaim_n be_v name_v and_o the_o hivites_n omit_v arki_n 7._o arki_n who_o build_v the_o city_n areas_n over_o against_o tripoli_n under_o lebanon_n hierom._n sivi_fw-la 8._o sivi_fw-la of_o who_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n take_v the_o name_n perer._n and_o the_o city_n sin_n not_o far_o from_o lebanon_n hierom._n of_o he_o come_v the_o inhabiter_n of_o capa●orsa_n hierosal_n a_o town_n in_o idumea_n not_o far_o from_o jebus_n towards_o the_o south_n ptolom_n arvadi_n 9_o arvadi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o arcadian_n that_o inhabit_v the_o island_n aradus_n famous_a for_o their_o skill_n in_o seafaring_a ezech._n 27._o v_o 8._o zemari_fw-la 10._o zemari_fw-la hierom_n place_v the_o semareans_n in_o colo_n syria_n with_o their_o city_n edessa_n hierosol_n take_v they_o for_o the_o emisseni_fw-la in_o syria_n who_o pliny_n call_v hemiseni_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o that_o inhabit_v zemaraim_n josua_n 18.22_o of_o who_o also_o the_o mountain_n zemaraim_n be_v so_o call_v 2_o chron._n 13.4_o camathi_o 11._o chamathi_o two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n chamath_n we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n one_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o possession_n of_o nephthaly_n josua_n 19.35_o call_v hamoth_n dor_n one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n josua_n 21.32_o the_o other_o be_v a_o chief_a city_n of_o damascus_n jerem_n 49.23_o thou_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o this_o hamath_n be_v in_o league_n with_o david_n 1_o chron._n 18.9_o this_o chamath_n the_o son_n of_o canaan_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n which_o zeiglerus_n will_v have_v to_o be_v ithurea_n josephus_n and_o hierome_n and_o hierosol_n think_v this_o hamath_n to_o be_v antiochia_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n junius_n take_v it_o for_o the_o province_n camatha_n which_o extend_v from_o lebanon_n to_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n whereof_o in_o time_n past_o be_v call_v amathus_n qvest._n xxiii_o of_o the_o perizzites_n but_o whereas_o genes_n 15.20_o 21._o two_o other_o nation_n be_v name_v which_o inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n the_o canaanite_n and_o perizzites_n whereof_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v 1._o either_o because_o those_o be_v of_o some_o of_o these_o kindred_n the_o one_o call_v canaanite_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a among_o they_o the_o other_o may_v be_v the_o samareans_n as_o pererius_n or_o some_o other_o so_o call_v because_o they_o inhabit_v the_o plain_a country_n in_o unwall_v town_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v esther_n 9.19_o where_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v perazim_n that_o be_v dwell_v in_o village_n 2._o or_o which_o be_v most_o like_a as_o all_o these_o eleven_o son_n of_o canaan_n dwell_v not_o in_o canaan_n as_o the_o arvadians_n and_o camatheans_n so_o some_o foreigner_n of_o other_o kindred_n may_v inhabit_v among_o they_o which_o come_v not_o of_o canaan_n as_o the_o kenites_n kenizites_n cadmonites_n who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.19_o such_o be_v the_o philistines_n that_o come_v of_o the_o capthorim_n which_o expel_v the_o anim_n deut._n 2.23_o josua_n 13.3_o there_o be_v also_o the_o geshurite_n and_o maachathite_n josu._n 13.13_o such_o also_o may_v these_o perizzites_n be_v 3._o and_o beside_o these_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v expel_v and_o remove_v may_v change_v their_o name_n mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o of_o the_o border_n and_o bound_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 9_o then_o the_o border_n of_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n do_v careful_o limit_v the_o country_n of_o canaan_n because_o it_o be_v that_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o israelite_n 2._o the_o four_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v zidon_n in_o the_o north_n and_o gaza_n on_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o five_o city_n sodoma_n with_o the_o rest_n zoar_n be_v not_o name_v because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a town_n and_o of_o no_o great_a account_n gen._n 19.20_o in_o the_o north_n corner_n and_o lasha_n in_o the_o south_n the_o same_o be_v calirrhoe_n as_o hierome_n think_v where_o be_v a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o descrption_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o comprehend_v the_o seven_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n expel_v by_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o josua_n 13.3_o be_v but_o one_o country_n on_o the_o west_n towards_o the_o sea_n a_o part_n of_o this_o great_a country_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n qvest._n xxv_o japheth_n the_o elder_a son_n i_o be_o the_o young_a 2._o the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a it_o be_v rather_o thus_o to_o be_v read_v than_o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o i_o be_o the_o next_o and_o japheth_n elder_n as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n genebrard_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a gen._n 9.24_o where_o cham_n be_v call_v the_o young_a son_n in_o respect_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a as_o augustine_n think_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n and_o some_o hebrew_n as_o kimhi_n for_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o when_o the_o flood_n come_v he_o be_v 600._o year_n old_a gen._n 7.6_o now_o too_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n sem_fw-mi at_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a beget_v arphacsad_a gen._n 11.10_o but_o then_o

i_o rather_o think_v with_o augustine_n and_o eucherius_n 24._o that_o all_o be_v do_v in_o a_o year_n or_o two_o at_o the_o most_o mercer_n his_o go_v out_o of_o chaldea_n stay_v at_o charran_n and_o departure_n from_o thence_o for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a but_o that_o abraham_n make_v all_o haste_n to_o obey_v god_n call_v qvest._n viii_o why_o lot_n accompany_v abraham_n vers._n 5._o abraham_n take_v sarai_n etc._n etc._n and_o lot_n 1._o lot_z followed_z not_o abraham_n because_o he_o be_v his_o adopt_a son_n charran_n as_o josephus_n think_v for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v he_o to_o go_v apart_o from_o he_o gen._n 13._o and_o he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n not_o his_o son_n ibid._n but_o lot_n as_o one_o set_v apart_o also_o to_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n be_v content_a to_o leave_v his_o other_o kindred_n and_o accompany_v righteous_a abraham_n 2._o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o charran_n it_o be_v neither_o like_o that_o lot_n two_o daughter_n be_v there_o bear_v but_o rather_o at_o sodom_n neither_o by_o soul_n with_o some_o do_v we_o understand_v cattle_n for_o that_o be_v improper_a neither_o need_v we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o win_n and_o convert_v of_o soul_n damascus_n as_o the_o chalde_n text_n seem_v to_o interpret_v allege_v before_o but_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o servant_n which_o abraham_n have_v purchase_v there_o muscul._n and_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o those_o servant_n 3._o but_o as_o for_o that_o opinion_n of_o nicolaus_n damascenus_n and_o justinus_n that_o abraham_n before_o he_o come_v into_o canaan_n be_v king_n of_o damascus_n i_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o fancy_n for_o the_o text_n show_v th●r_n abrah●m_n come_v forthwith_o from_o charran_n to_o canaan_n and_o it_o have_v show_v some_o disobedience_n in_o abraham_n in_o foreslake_v the_o time_n to_o follow_v the_o call_n of_o god_n yea_o we_o find_v not_o that_o abraham_n have_v any_o certain_a dwell_a place_n but_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o be_v as_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n therefore_o not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v a_o king_n qvest._n ix_o what_o place_n sechem_n be_v and_o the_o valley_n of_o moreh_n vers._n 6._o abraham_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n to_o the_o place_n of_o sechem_n and_o to_o the_o plain_a of_o moreh_n 1._o this_o sechem_n be_v not_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o canaan_n as_o perer._n but_o rather_o towards_o the_o west_n where_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o deut._n 11.30_o 2._o it_o be_v call_v the_o place_n rather_o than_o city_n of_o sechem_n because_o afterward_o there_o be_v build_v the_o city_n sechem_n gen._n 33.18_o so_o call_v of_o sechem_n the_o son_n of_o h●mor_n 3._o eusebius_n make_v two_o sechems_n this_o which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v call_v neapolis_n destroy_v by_o abimelech_n jud._n 9_o re-edify_v by_o jeroboam_fw-la 1_o king_n 12.25_o and_o another_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o priest_n josu._n 21.21_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o these_o be_v all_o one_o for_o jeeroboam_n sechem_n be_v also_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n 1_o king_n 12.25_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v mention_n make_v of_o two_o sechems_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o far_o from_o this_o city_n be_v the_o mountain_n that_o have_v two_o top_n hebal_n and_o garrizim_n deut._n 11.30_o from_o whence_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n be_v deliver_v this_o be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v sychar_n joh._n 4._o near_a unto_o which_o be_v jacob_n well_n mercer_n 4._o not_o far_o from_o sechem_n be_v the_o plain_a of_o morch_n so_o call_v of_o more_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o as_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n be_v name_v of_o the_o owner_n mercer_n which_o the_o septuag_n translate_v the_o high_a oak_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o it_o be_v bo●b_v a_o plain_a and_o set_v with_o oakes_n deut._n 11.30_o another_o word_n be_v use_v guerabah_n which_o signify_v a_o plain_a there_o jacob_n under_o a_o oak_n bury_v the_o image_n which_o be_v in_o his_o house_n gen._n 35._o 4._o he_o hide_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n that_o be_v by_o sechem_n josua_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n in_o this_o sechem_n and_o pitch_v a_o stone_n under_o a_o oak_n in_o witness_n thereof_o josua_n 24.26_o in_o this_o plain_n be_v abimelech_n make_v king_n by_o the_o man_n of_o sechem_n jud._n 9.6_o some_o think_v that_o in_o this_o plain_n be_v situate_v the_o five_o city_n sodom_n gomorrha_n adama_n seboim_n zoar_n lyran._n tostat._n qvest._n x._o why_o it_o be_v add_v the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n 1._o these_o canaanite_n be_v not_o they_o which_o give_v denomination_n to_o the_o whole_a country_n and_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o these_o be_v some_o one_o people_n of_o canaan_n posterity_n which_o be_v especial_o call_v by_o that_o name_n who_o inhabit_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o coast_n of_o jordan_n num._n 13.30_o 2._o this_o be_v express_v that_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n not_o to_o show_v abraham_n right_a because_o he_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi to_o who_o seed_n this_o country_n appertain_v which_o be_v usurp_v by_o the_o caanite_n for_o it_o appear_v not_o thar_z seem_v posterity_n ever_o inhabit_v this_o country_n and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v abraham_n right_a god_n shall_v have_v give_v he_o but_o his_o own_o whereas_o it_o be_v god_n love_n towards_o abraham_n that_o bring_v he_o to_o this_o country_n deut._n 4.37_o and_o these_o people_n be_v cast_v out_o for_o their_o wickedness_n abraham_n seed_n do_v not_o possess_v it_o for_o their_o righteousness_n deut._n 9.6_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o right_n unto_o it_o but_o of_o god_n favour_n 3._o but_o this_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o abraham_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o canaan_n to_o who_o god_n give_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n as_o saint_n stephen_n say_v act._n 7.5_o that_o his_o faith_n hereby_o may_v be_v exercise_v in_o believe_a god_n who_o promise_v it_o to_o his_o seed_n jun._n as_o also_o see_v abraham_n be_v call_v to_o a_o land_n where_o the_o wicked_a dwell_v wherein_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a possession_n give_v he_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v he_o thereby_o to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o celestial_a country_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 11.16_o calvin_n qvest._n xi_o how_o god_n appear_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 7._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abraham_n 1._o god_n be_v not_o say_v before_o to_o have_v appear_v to_o abraham_n and_o how_o he_o appear_v it_o be_v not_o express_v whether_o in_o a_o dream_n in_o vision_n or_o face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v manifest_o not_o dark_o for_o these_o be_v the_o three_o way_n whereby_o god_n appear_v num_fw-la 12.6.8_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o god_n show_v himself_o by_o a_o dream_n as_o cajetan_n think_v for_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o express_v that_o kind_n of_o apparition_n by_o name_n as_o matth._n 1._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o joseph_n by_o dream_n but_o after_o some_o other_o manner_n 2._o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n two_o unlikely_a thing_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v seed_n whereas_o his_o wife_n be_v barren_a that_o his_o seed_n shall_v have_v that_o land_n wherein_o the_o canaanite_n yet_o dwell_v that_o be_v a_o mighty_a nation_n promise_n that_o abraham_n shall_v whole_o depend_v upon_o god_n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n defer_v his_o promise_n both_o that_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o affliction_n in_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v god_n free_a gift_n and_o he_o stay_v till_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v come_v to_o the_o full_a genes_n 15.16_o 4._o he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n perer._n not_o without_o god_n warrant_n altar_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o place_n appear_v muscul._n and_o abraham_n do_v testify_v his_o inward_a faith_n by_o his_o outward_a profession_n calvin_n quest_n xii_o why_o abraham_n so_o oft_o remove_v vers._n 8._o he_o remove_v thence_o to_o a_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o remove_v because_o his_o build_n of_o altar_n be_v offensive_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o he_o be_v not_o stone_v of_o they_o for_o the_o same_o calvin_n as_o also_o it_o please_v god_n hereby_o to_o try_v abraham_n faith_n be_v toss_v thus_o from_o post_n to_o pillar_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a by_o his_o godly_a life_n and_o religion_n to_o call_v that_o people_n to_o repentance_n pererius_n 2._o he_o be_v say_v to_o pitch_v his_o tent_n be_v ready_a as_o soldier_n be_v to_o remove_v their_o camp_n bethel_n

hairy_a of_o esau._n hierome_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o plain_a of_o paran_n 7._o the_o plain_n of_o paran_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o a_o city_n and_o of_o that_o great_a vast_a desert_n jun._n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v of_o eleven_o day_n journey_n to_o pass_v through_o barren_a without_o water_n neither_o inhabit_v of_o man_n or_o beast_n and_o full_a of_o rock_n and_o cover_v with_o deep_a sand_n perer._n mispat_o vers._n 7._o they_o return_v and_o come_v to_o en_fw-fr mispat_o which_o be_v interpret_v the_o fountain_n of_o judgement_n so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o lord_n judge_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o murmur_a hierome_n as_o also_o give_v sentence_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o their_o weakness_n and_o want_n of_o faith_n numb_a 20.12_o jun._n qvest._n v._n kadesh_n barnea_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n where_o moses_n murmur_v kadesh_n this_o be_v that_o place_n which_o be_v famous_a for_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n burial_n there_o num._n 20.1_o who_o monument_n hierome_n say_v remain_v till_o his_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a border_n of_o edom_n kadesh_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 16._o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n barn_n perer._n afterward_o it_o be_v call_v rechem_n as_o onkeles_n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v num._n 13.27_o junius_n great_a question_n there_o be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n whether_o kadesh_n barnea_n mention_v deut._n 1.2_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n die_v num._n 20.1_o ramban_n think_v that_o there_o be_v two_o place_n of_o that_o name_n kadesh_n barnea_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n from_o whence_o the_o spy_n be_v send_v num._n 13.26_o the_o other_o kadesh_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n num._n 33.36_o but_o rasi_fw-la and_o elias_n oriental_a take_v they_o to_o be_v all_o one_o and_o make_v the_o desert_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o great_a vast_a wilderness_n of_o paran_n to_o the_o first_o subscribe_v mercerus_n to_o the_o other_o seem_v junius_n to_o incline_v the_o latter_a i_o think_v more_o probable_a for_o the_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n be_v bury_v and_o moses_n murmur_v be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o edom_n num._n 20.16_o so_o also_o kadesh_n barnea_n be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n seir_n deut._n 1.12_o which_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o edom._n and_o in_o this_o place_n kadesh_n be_v the_o same_o with_o en_fw-fr misphat_n so_o call_v not_o because_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n in_o that_o place_n as_o mercerus_n conjecture_v but_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o israelite_n because_o there_o they_o murmur_v this_o kadesh_n be_v here_o describe_v not_o to_o be_v far_o from_o mount_n seir_n and_o the_o plain_a of_o pharan_n the_o amalekite_n be_v so_o call_v afterward_o of_o amaleke_n the_o nephew_n of_o esau_n gen._n 36.12_o these_o be_v they_o which_o fight_v against_o israel_n exod._n 17._o and_o be_v destroy_v by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o amalekite_n hazezon_n tame_a the_o city_n of_o palm_n for_o so_o tamar_n signify_v which_o be_v name_v afterward_o en_fw-fr gaddi_fw-fr hierom_n junius_n hazezon_n qvest._n vi_o how_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v into_o the_o slimy_a pit_n vers._n 10._o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v there_o etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o empty_a pit_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v out_o of_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o dig_v slimy_a earth_n but_o they_o be_v full_a of_o slime_n and_o brimstone_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v no_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o they_o 2._o these_o two_o king_n do_v not_o fall_v in_o by_o chance_n as_o they_o flee_v away_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n 3._o neither_o do_v they_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o in_o as_o ramban_n think_v to_o decline_v the_o force_n of_o the_o battle_n but_o they_o be_v force_v as_o they_o be_v chase_v to_o fall_v into_o they_o 4._o neither_o be_v these_o two_o king_n preserve_v by_o miracle_n there_o and_o afterward_o take_v out_o by_o abraham_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 17._o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o take_v he_o out_o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o gomorrhe_n as_o ramban_n think_v die_v there_o see_v the_o king_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o danger_n escape_v 6._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o to_o say_v that_o these_o king_n army_n there_o fall_v but_o they_o themselves_o flee_v away_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n 7._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o these_o slimy_a pit_n be_v not_o full_a of_o water_n but_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o earth_n so_o that_o they_o which_o fall_v into_o they_o may_v escape_v with_o their_o life_n the_o other_o three_o king_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v may_v be_v of_o that_o number_n that_o flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o so_o be_v reserve_v to_o a_o great_a judgement_n mercer_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v abraham_n word_n vers._n 13._o then_o come_v one_o that_o have_v escape_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o jew_n do_v but_o trifle_n in_o say_v that_o this_o be_v og_n king_n of_o bashan_n that_o escape_v when_o the_o amorites_n be_v slay_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o evident_a whether_o this_o messenger_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v like_a he_o may_v be_v some_o of_o lot_n domestical_a servant_n or_o one_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o abraham_n and_o lot_n kindred_n because_o he_o only_o report_v the_o news_n concern_v lot_n muscul._n 4._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o enemy_n which_o have_v take_v lot_n send_v this_o messenger_n of_o purpose_n that_o abraham_n also_o come_v to_o rescue_v lot_n may_v be_v take_v but_o that_o be_v unlike_a qvest._n viii_o whence_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o hebrew_n to_o abraham_n the_o hebrew_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o so_o call_v of_o abraham_n ●s_a artapanus_n think_v in_o eusebius_n for_o how_o can_v abraham_n give_v a_o name_n to_o himself_o and_o abraham_n begin_v with_o aleph_fw-la gen._n hebrew_n with_o aain_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o call_v of_o haber_n or_o gnabar_fw-la because_o he_o do_v first_o come_v over_o the_o river_n which_o name_n be_v therefore_o as_o chrysostome_n think_v by_o prohecie_n give_v to_o abraham_n foresee_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v over_o euphrates_n to_o palestina_n of_o this_o opinion_n also_o be_v the_o septuagint_n origen_n rupertus_n that_o abraham_n be_v so_o call_v à_fw-la transitu_fw-la of_o his_o go_v over_o 3._o but_o the_o hebrew_n be_v so_o call_v of_o heber_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v hierom_n josephus_n eusebius_n augustine_n with_o other_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v these_o 1._o if_o hebrew_a come_n of_o haber_n rather_o than_o heber_n 3._o the_o word_n shall_v have_v be_v habrew_n rather_o than_o hebrew_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n do_v end_n their_o name_n of_o nation_n and_o kindred_n in_o jod_a as_o juhudi_n amaleci●_n therefore_o this_o name_n hibri_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o hebrew_n be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v derive_v of_o the_o proper_a name_n heber_n sic_fw-la eugubinus_n 3._o but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v best_a who_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o heber_n gen._n 10.21_o because_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o the_o hebrew_n c●me_v of_o he_o 4._o this_o also_o may_v be_v add_v that_o see_v the_o hebrew_n language_n be_v name_v of_o heber_n because_o it_o be_v preserve_v in_o his_o family_n when_o other_o tongue_n be_v divide_v that_o from_o thence_o also_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v 4._o but_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o many_o nation_n beside_o come_v of_o heber_n that_o be_v not_o call_v hebrew_n they_o only_o keep_v the_o name_n of_o heber_n that_o continue_v in_o heber_n faith_n and_o though_o abraham_n be_v not_o call_v hebrew_a before_o he_o come_v over_o the_o river_n into_o palestina_n so_o neither_o be_v he_o call_v so_o immediate_o upon_o his_o passage_n and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v because_o till_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o sripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o former_a act_n perer._n qvest._n ix_o of_o abraham_n confederacy_n with_o man_n of_o a_o divers_a faith_n vers._n 13._o which_o be_v confederate_a with_o abraham_n the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o make_v league_n with_o these_o amorites_n be_v of_o a_o divers_a faith_n the_o answer_n be_v 1._o they_o seek_v it_o of_o abraham_n as_o do_v also_o abimelech_n because_o they_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v his_o friendship_n abraham_n sue_v

16._o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o amorites_n be_v name_v whereas_o there_o be_v other_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n because_o they_o be_v the_o most_o mighty_a among_o the_o rest_n both_o in_o power_n and_o stature_n of_o body_n who_o height_n be_v like_o the_o height_n of_o cedar_n amos_n 2.9_o and_o they_o excel_v in_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n set_v forth_o the_o wickedness_n of_o israel_n say_v their_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n ezech._n 16.2_o 2._o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n of_o this_o people_n depend_v upon_o any_o fatal_a necessity_n before_o the_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v punish_v but_o upon_o god_n will_n and_o purpose_n who_o will_v not_o cut_v they_o off_o at_o the_o first_o but_o in_o his_o just_a judgement_n permit_v they_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o iniquity_n 3._o some_o by_o sin_n here_o understand_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o god_n suspend_v for_o a_o time_n but_o the_o other_o sense_n be_v better_a to_o take_v the_o word_n proper_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o ripe_a which_o god_n defer_v to_o punish_v both_o to_o make_v they_o excusable_a that_o despise_v so_o long_a a_o time_n of_o repentance_n and_o to_o justify_v his_o own_o judgement_n which_o he_o send_v not_o without_o just_a cause_n 4._o and_o there_o be_v four_o argument_n or_o mark_n of_o the_o ripeness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o nearness_n of_o god_n judgement_n 1._o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v direct_o against_o god_n as_o superstition_n idolatry_n the_o offer_v up_o of_o their_o own_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n as_o in_o unnatural_a uncleanness_n such_o as_o reign_v among_o the_o sodomite_n against_o humane_a society_n as_o in_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n as_o in_o the_o old_a world_n gen._n 6.11_o 2._o the_o generality_n of_o sin_n when_o not_o a_o few_o but_o the_o whole_a multitude_n be_v corrupt_a so_o in_o sodom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v ten_o righteous_a man_n 3._o the_o impudence_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v not_o ashamed_a open_o to_o transgress_v and_o to_o boast_v of_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o prophet_n complain_v of_o the_o israelite_n they_o have_v declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v they_o not_o isa._n 3.9_o 4._o when_o they_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o past_a amendment_n as_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o be_v not_o humble_v with_o those_o ten_o grievous_a plague_n the_o lord_n overthrow_v they_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n perer._n qvest._n xvii_o why_o euphrates_n be_v call_v the_o great_a river_n vers._n 18._o from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a river_n of_o euphrates_n 1._o euphrates_n be_v call_v the_o great_a river_n not_o as_o the_o talmudist_n think_v because_o it_o confine_v the_o holy_a land_n but_o either_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a river_n in_o asia_n as_o danubius_n be_v in_o europe_n nilus_n in_o africa_n in_o india_n ganges_n and_o indus_n or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o river_n that_o come_v through_o paradise_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n tigris_n or_o hiddekel_n be_v call_v the_o great_a river_n dan._n 10.4_o palestina_n 2._o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n be_v not_o nilus_n as_o r._n solomon_n and_o mercer_n for_o the_o bind_v of_o palestina_n never_o extend_v so_o far_o but_o it_o be_v a_o river_n which_o run_v out_o of_o nilus_n between_o pelusium_n and_o palestina_n through_o a_o great_a desert_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n this_o river_n be_v call_v sithor_n as_o aben_n ezra_n of_o the_o trouble_a and_o black_a water_n josuah_n 13.3_o which_o it_o borrow_v of_o nilus_n which_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v call_v melas_n black_a it_o be_v term_v also_o the_o river_n of_o the_o wilderness_n amos_n 6.14_o the_o same_o which_o the_o septuagint_n call_v rinocolura_n isa._n 27.12_o because_o it_o do_v run_v along_o by_o that_o city_n so_o call_v of_o the_o cut_n or_o slit_v of_o nose_n which_o punishment_n king_n artisanes_n inflict_v upon_o malefactor_n and_o send_v they_o to_o inhabit_v that_o city_n diodorus_n siculus_n lib._n 2._o and_o of_o this_o opinion_n be_v epiphanius_n that_o this_o river_n of_o egypt_n be_v the_o river_n rinocolura_n to_o who_o lunius_fw-la assent_v josu._n 13.3_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o arm_n of_o the_o river_n nilus_n common_o call_v carabus_n which_o be_v distant_a some_o five_o day_n journey_n from_o gaza_n towards_o egypt_n perer._n ex_fw-la masio_n in_o josua_n 13._o qvest._n xviii_o how_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 18._o unto_o thy_o seed_n etc._n etc._n but_o v_o 7._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o give_v thou_o this_o land_n to_o inherit_v it_o and_o cap._n 13.15_o both_o be_v join_v together_o i_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n now_o see_v abraham_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n act._n 7.4_o how_o be_v this_o land_n give_v to_o abraham_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n in_o right_a to_o his_o seed_n in_o possession_n or_o to_o he_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n for_o as_o the_o son_n belong_v to_o the_o father_n so_o what_o be_v give_v or_o promise_v to_o the_o son_n concern_v the_o father_n 3._o but_o therefore_o be_v this_o land_n say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n though_o he_o never_o have_v possession_n thereof_o but_o his_o seed_n because_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o it_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n as_o moses_n say_v because_o he_o love_v thy_o father_n therefore_o have_v he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o deut._n 4.37_o qvest._n xix_o whether_o the_o israelite_n ever_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a country_n euphrates_n from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n etc._n etc._n but_o whereas_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v otherwise_o confine_v numb_a 34.8_o where_o it_o be_v not_o extend_v beyond_o hamath_n which_o be_v a_o great_a way_n on_o this_o side_n euphrates_n and_o the_o usual_a limitation_n and_o border_n be_v from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n 1_o king_n 4.25_o which_o as_o in_o length_n not_o above_o 160._o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o joppe_n to_o bethlem_n not_o above_o 46._o mile_n as_o hierome_n witness_v epist_n 129._o ad_fw-la dardan_n a_o great_a question_n be_v here_o move_v how_o their_o border_n can_v reach_v to_o euphrates_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v two_o country_n promise_v to_o abraham_n seed_n the_o less_o of_o canaan_n which_o they_o possess_v and_o a_o large_a extend_v to_o euphrates_n upon_o condition_n if_o they_o walk_v in_o obedience_n which_o condition_n because_o they_o perform_v not_o they_o never_o enjoy_v that_o country_n sic_fw-la hier._n like_v as_o in_o the_o 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he_o bless_a abraham_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v bless_v luther_n and_o more_o particular_o what_o this_o blessing_n be_v may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o 35._o chap._n vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o whereas_o the_o imposition_n of_o jacob_n new_a name_n be_v repeat_v so_o also_o it_o be_v like_o there_o in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o same_o blessing_n mercer_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o place_n call_v peniel_n vers._n 30._o iacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n peniel_n 1._o as_o before_o jacob_n to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n call_v the_o place_n bethel_n where_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n so_o he_o call_v this_o place_n peniel_n that_o his_o posterity_n by_o that_o name_n may_v call_v to_o remembrance_n this_o heavenly_a vision_n in_o that_o place_n show_v to_o their_o father_n jacob_n 2._o the_o latin_a read_v phanuel_n but_o the_o word_n be_v peniel_n with_o a_o not_o e_z and_o without_o a_o aspiration_n it_o be_v 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i●_n say_v to_o talk_v face_n to_o face_n with_o israel_n deut._n 5.4_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o image_n or_o representation_n see_v deut._n 4.15_o 3._o but_o jacob_n see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v more_o clear_o and_o manifest_o than_o at_o any_o time_n before_o calvin_n or_o he_o see_v he_o praesens_fw-la praesem●m_fw-la he_o himself_o talk_v with_o god_n present_a as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v to_o moses_n mouth_n to_o mouth_n num._n 12_o mercer_n quest_n xxv_o how_o jacob_n life_n be_v preserve_v after_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o those_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v after_o they_o have_v see_v god_n as_o jud._n 1.12_o manoah_n say_v we_o shall_v sure_o die_v because_o we_o have_v see_v god_n therefore_o they_o rejoice_v when_o after_o they_o have_v see_v god_n their_o life_n be_v preserve_v as_o jacob_n do_v in_o this_o place_n and_o hagar_n gen._n 16.13_o 2._o but_o therein_o they_o be_v deceive_v think_v when_o a_o angel_n have_v appear_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o have_v see_v the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n himself_o which_o can_v be_v see_v of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v that_o be_v in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o gospel_n also_o say_v no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n joh._n 1.18_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v videri_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la tantum_fw-la vita_fw-la potest_fw-la ubi_fw-la ut_fw-la vivatur_fw-la est_fw-la huic_fw-la mortali_fw-la vita_fw-la moriendum_fw-la god_n can_v be_v see_v only_o in_o that_o life_n where_o to_o live_v we_o must_v first_o die_v unto_o this_o life_n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o jew_n custom_n in_o not_o eat_v of_o sinew_n vers._n 32._o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israeleat_a not_o of_o the_o sinew_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o custom_n be_v not_o take_v up_o of_o the_o jew_n of_o any_o superstition_n which_o that_o simple_a age_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o but_o of_o a_o reverend_a remembrance_n of_o this_o which_o befall_v jacob_n according_a to_o the_o pedagogie_n and_o rudiment_n of_o that_o time_n calvin_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o jew_n abstain_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o all_o sinew_n as_o rupertus_n think_v but_o only_o of_o the_o sinew_n of_o the_o hinder_a part_n and_o because_o they_o know_v not_o where_o these_o sinew_n he_o they_o do_v refrain_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n also_o of_o the_o haunch_n and_o hinder_v part_n which_o custom_n josephus_n say_v remain_v till_o his_o time_n 3._o whether_o jacob_n be_v strike_v in_o the_o right_n or_o left_a thigh_n be_v uncertain_a but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a in_o the_o right_n where_o a_o man_n strength_n chief_o lie_v and_o that_o he_o may_v better_o bear_v in_o mind_n this_o combat_n mercer_n quest_n xxvii_o the_o sinew_n why_o it_o be_v say_v to_o shrink_v vers._n 32._o of_o the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o toy_n of_o some_o hebrew_n that_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sinew_n where_o the_o foreskin_n be_v for_o that_o can_v not_o have_v cause_v jacob_n to_o halt_v as_o aben_n ezra_n note_v mercer_n 2._o some_o do_v translate_v the_o sinew_n lift_v up_o of_o nasha_n because_o the_o thigh_n that_o halt_v seem_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o some_o derive_v it_o of_o nashath_fw-mi which_o be_v to_o be_v want_v as_o junius_n first_o translate_v nervum_fw-la defectionis_fw-la the_o short_a want_v or_o fail_v sinew_n because_o it_o be_v short_a than_o his_o f●llowes_n but_o in_o his_o last_o addition_n he_o read_v nervum_fw-la mutuationis_fw-la the_o borrow_a sinew_n of_o the_o root_n nasha_n which_o be_v to_o borrow_v because_o certain_a sinew_n be_v as_o it_o be_v borrow_v out_o of_o the_o pan_n of_o the_o hucklebone_n and_o communicate_v to_o the_o round_a or_o whirle-bone_n mercerus_n derive_v the_o word_n of_o nashah_n which_o signify_v to_o forget_v as_o though_o this_o sinew_n or_o nerve_n have_v forget_v his_o place_n and_o to_o do_v his_o office_n but_o the_o more_o receive_v read_v be_v the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shrink_v or_o wax_v feeble_a for_o so_o nashah_n also_o signify_v to_o remove_v or_o give_v way_n and_o so_o vers_fw-la 25._o it_o be_v say_v the_o hollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n be_v loose_v out_o of_o his_o place_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n not_o one_o angel_n but_o many_o appoint_v for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o elect_a vers._n 1._o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o jacob_n then_o have_v many_o angel_n to_o attend_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o guard_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o a_o conceit_n that_o every_o man_n have_v one_o particular_a angel_n appoint_v for_o his_o keeper_n or_o that_o special_a angel_n be_v assign_v to_o country_n as_o their_o quarter_n see_v that_o jacob_n here_o have_v many_o angel_n even_o a_o host_n and_o army_n of_o they_o depute_v of_o god_n for_o his_o protection_n calvin_n as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n psal._n 91.11_o 2._o doct._n the_o part_n of_o prayer_n vers._n 10._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a jacob_n prayer_n stand_v of_o three_o part_n which_o be_v require_v also_o in_o our_o prayer_n 1._o his_o thanksgiving_n and_o commendation_n of_o god_n benefit_n 2._o his_o humility_n in_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o unworthiness_n 3._o his_o petition_n and_o request_n mercerus_n so_o the_o apostle_n join_v together_o give_v of_o thanks_o supplication_n prayer_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 3._o doct._n we_o must_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o refuse_v the_o mean_n vers._n 13._o he_o take_v of_o that_o which_o come_v

command_v they_o after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o care_n the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o gen._n 18.19_o than_o either_o nachor_n or_o esau_n have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o job_n great_a knowledge_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o abraham_n instruction_n propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n quest_n xv._n in_o what_o time_n job_n live_v concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o job_n live_v 1._o he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o jacob_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n who_o think_v that_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n be_v job_n wife_n for_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n the_o three_o from_o esau_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n will_v make_v he_o after_o jacob_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v job_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n which_o must_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n who_o make_v eli●u_n to_o be_v bala●m_n 3._o much_o less_o live_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o gregory_n think_v for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o job_n live_v who_o be_v commend_v for_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o job_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n compass_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v a_o righteous_a man_n for_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n and_o as_o eliphaz_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n of_o isaac_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o six_o from_o abraham_n so_o may_v job_n be_v in_o another_o line_n quest_n xvi_o of_o baal-hanan_a the_o seven_o king_n of_o edom._n vers._n 38._o ba●l-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o the_o city_n or_o country_n of_o this_o baal-hanan_a be_v not_o express_v as_o of_o the_o rest_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o the_o which_o be_v the_o king_n next_o before_o name_v 2._o some_o because_o he_o have_v many_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n 3._o some_o as_o ramban_n that_o hanan_n be_v his_o city_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v baal-hanan_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o hanan_n 4._o but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o famous_a as_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o his_o city_n be_v not_o note_v mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o mehetabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hadad_n vers._n 39_o mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezab●h_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o matred_n be_v her_o father_n mezabah_n her_o mother_n 2._o some_o as_o r._n levi_n will_v have_v she_o the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o matred_n and_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o mezabah_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o mezabah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o call_v medeba_n or_o with_o ptolemy_n medava_n jun._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v and_o strain_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o city_n or_o town_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n her_o father_n not_o mother_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o her_o grandfather_n as_o aholibamah_n before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o sibeon_n mercer_n 5._o mezabah_n signify_v golden_a water_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v enrich_v by_o such_o water_n where_o gold_n be_v gather_v matred_n also_o be_v interpret_v one_o that_o be_v diligent_a or_o conversant_a in_o his_o work_n of_o the_o word_n tare_v from_o whence_o some_o think_v the_o name_n mithridates_n to_o be_v derive_v mehetabel_n that_o be_v do_v well_o or_o give_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o name_n theodos●●_n mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o edom._n vers._n 41._o duke_n timna_n etc._n etc._n duke_n aholibamah_n 1._o as_o the_o principality_n of_o edom_n begin_v with_o duke_n and_o rose_z to_o king_n so_o it_o return_v to_o duke_n again_o who_o do_v not_o one_o succeed_v another_o as_o the_o king_n but_o they_o be_v all_o ruler_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o edom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadad_n in_o moses_n time_n 1_o chron._n 1.51_o 2._o these_o be_v not_o here_o the_o name_n of_o woman_n as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n that_o first_o the_o duke_n be_v name_v that_o come_v of_o timna_n than_o those_o which_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o name_n of_o man_n jun._n but_o rather_o of_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o mother_n where_o these_o duke_n have_v their_o seat_n mercer_n muscul._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o short_a continuance_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a be_v soon_o raise_v to_o honour_n and_o be_v quick_o cast_v down_o again_o as_o esau_n posterity_n be_v speedy_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o jacob_n seed_n though_o a_o long_a time_n keep_v under_o in_o affliction_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v a_o firm_a and_o permanent_a kingdom_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o elect_a though_o of_o a_o long_a time_n their_o happiness_n appear_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o have_v a_o durable_a continuance_n but_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a soon_o fade_v away_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v in_o flippery_a place_n and_o they_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v psal._n 73.18.20_o mercer_n 2._o doct._n alteration_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n further_o whereas_o first_o the_o horites_n dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n and_o have_v divers_a dukedom_n and_o principality_n there_o and_o after_o they_o the_o edomite_n be_v first_o duke_n than_o king_n than_o duke_n again_o we_o see_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o state_n transplant_n and_o change_v of_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v low_a and_o make_v high_a psal._n 75.7_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n outward_a prosperity_n no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o reign_v in_o israel_n yet_o be_v not_o edom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o israel_n prosperity_n then_o and_o outward_a glory_n be_v no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o luther_n for_o then_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o have_v refuse_v the_o glory_n pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n heb._n 11.25_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o magdiel_n be_v not_o rome_n vers._n 43._o duke_n magdiel_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o for_o rome_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n but_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o spiritual_o indeed_o the_o romanist_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v be_v count_v idumean_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o rome_n and_o idumea_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a magdiel_n be_v a_o place_n in_o edom_n as_o timna_n and_o teman_fw-mi and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o signify_v annuntians_fw-la deum_fw-la praise_v or_o confess_v god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o rome_n now_o spiritual_a babylon_n if_o she_o can_v true_o be_v call_v magdiel_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n god_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n etc._n etc._n as_o ishmael_n be_v temporal_o bless_v for_o abraham_n sake_n so_o be_v esau_n for_o isaack_n sake_n his_o posterity_n be_v renown_v and_o honourable_a thus_o the_o lord_n often_o vouchsafe_v temporal_a and_o outward_a favour_n even_o to_o the_o degenerate_a seed_n for_o their_o righteous_a forefather_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o rehoboam_n that_o david_n still_o may_v have_v a_o light_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o 2._o obseru._n the_o wicked_a void_a of_o natural_a affection_n vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v by_o marriage_n ally_v to_o this_o seir_n for_o he_o marry_v aholibamah_n nee●e_v to_o sibeon_n the_o three_o son_n of_o seir_n gen._n 36.2.20_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v away_o the_o horim_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o

at_o that_o time_n in_o great_a want_n but_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o live_v ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n ix_o why_o joseph_n advise_v to_o have_v the_o five_o part_n take_v vers._n 34._o take_v up_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o mean_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v do_v at_o the_o king_n charge_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o take_v away_o the_o five_o part_n from_o the_o owner_n though_o afterward_o it_o be_v make_v a_o law_n but_o it_o be_v buy_v with_o the_o king_n money_n mercer_n jun._n 2._o ra●i_fw-la follow_v oukelos_n read_v let_v they_o defend_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n against_o the_o famine_n by_o set_v the_o people_n a_o work_n to_o gather_v the_o corn_n because_o the_o word_n be_v so_o take_v exod._n 13.18_o where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o israelite_n come_v up_o arm_v gird_v under_o the_o five_o rib_n but_o this_o read_n be_v improper_a and_o that_o the_o five_o part_n be_v understand_v appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o five_o part_n reserve_v to_o pharaoh_n gen._n 47.24_o 3._o the_o five_o part_n be_v think_v sufficient_a for_o it_o be_v like_o beside_o that_o other_o rich_a man_n follow_v the_o king_n precedent_n lay_v up_o some_o what_o in_o store_n also_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n somewhat_o may_v grow_v though_o not_o much_o and_o they_o make_v great_a spare_v in_o the_o time_n of_o scarcity_n perer._n mercer_n 4._o josephs_n prudence_n appear_v preserve_v in_o preserve_v the_o corn_n so_o long_o for_o seven_o year_n which_o be_v not_o do_v by_o use_v sand_n and_o quicksilver_n as_o ramban_n suppose_v but_o as_o philo_n well_o conjecture_v by_o lay_v up_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o straw_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o will_v keep_v long_o sweet_a and_o the_o poor_a may_v be_v employ_v in_o thresh_v of_o it_o out_o as_o also_o they_o have_v straw_n for_o their_o cattle_n perer._n ex_fw-la philon._n quest_n x._o of_o the_o ring_n fine_a linen_n and_o other_o ensign_n of_o josephs_n honour_n vers._n 42._o pharaoh_n take_v off_o his_o ring_n etc._n etc._n 1._o pliny_n be_v here_o in_o a_o error_n that_o the_o use_n of_o ring_n come_v not_o up_o before_o the_o trojane_n war_n whereas_o joseph_n be_v honour_v of_o pharaoh_n with_o a_o ring_n who_o be_v six_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n likewise_o the_o same_o author_n say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n use_v no_o ring_n to_o seal_v with_o lib._n 33._o c._n 1._o whereas_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o pharaoh_n give_v this_o ring_n to_o joseph_n for_o that_o use_n as_o assuerus_n give_v haman_n his_o ring_n to_o seal_v letter_n in_o the_o king_n name_n esther_n 3.9_o 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o joseph_n go_v apart_o till_o pharaoh_n have_v consult_v with_o his_o noble_n who_o all_o by_o their_o silence_n give_v consent_v that_o joseph_n be_v the_o fit_a man_n 3._o these_o than_o be_v the_o ensign_n of_o josephs_n honour_n the_o king_n give_v he_o a_o ring_n than_o he_o be_v array_v with_o fine_a linen_n or_o white_a silk_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v make_v of_o certain_a cotton_n or_o bombasine_n that_o come_v of_o the_o gosipon_n tree_n call_v xilinon_n jun._n perer._n the_o three_o sign_n of_o honour_n be_v a_o golden_a chain_n which_o be_v in_o great_a request_n afterward_o among_o the_o roman_n the_o four_o be_v josephs_n ride_n in_o the_o second_o chariot_n appoint_v for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o viceroy_n next_o in_o authority_n to_o the_o king_n assuerus_n cause_v mordechai_n in_o token_n of_o honour_n &_o of_o the_o king_n favour_n to_o ride_v upon_o his_o horse_n esther_n 6._o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n mordechai_n be_v adorn_v with_o the_o like_a ornament_n as_o with_o royal_a apparel_n and_o a_o princely_a diadem_n and_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v before_o he_o as_o be_v here_o before_o joseph_n so_o king_n balthasar_n promise_v the_o like_a reward_n to_o he_o that_o can_v interpret_v the_o writing_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o purple_a and_o shall_v have_v a_o chain_n of_o gold_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o be_v the_o three_o ruler_n in_o the_o kingdom_n dan._n 5.7_o quest_n x._o the_o great_a authority_n commit_v to_o joseph_n vers._n 44._o i_o be_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v not_o a_o oath_n as_o some_o think_v that_o pharaoh_n swear_v by_o his_o honour_n but_o he_o only_o reserve_v unto_o himself_o the_o kingly_a name_n and_o majesty_n as_o before_o vers_n 40._o only_o in_o this_o throne_n will_v i_o be_v above_o thou_o 2._o in_o that_o he_o say_v none_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n without_o thou_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o private_a but_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n mercer_n 3._o the_o hebrew_n here_o note_v that_o as_o joseph_n before_o humble_v himself_o and_o say_v without_o i_o shall_v god_n make_v answer_n to_o pharaoh_n so_o now_o he_o be_v exalt_v and_o pharaoh_n say_v without_o thou_o shall_v no_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o change_n of_o josephs_n name_n and_o the_o signification_n of_o it_o vers._n 45._o pharaoh_n call_v josephs_n name_n zaphnath-paaneah_a etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v neither_o hebrew_n word_n as_o ramban_n think_v for_o although_o the_o first_o may_v be_v derive_v from_o tsaphan_n which_o signify_v to_o hide_v yet_o the_o original_n of_o the_o other_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n can_v be_v find_v mercer_n hierome_n think_v it_o signify_v saviour_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n who_o eugubinus_n follow_v but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o it_o signify_v the_o revealer_n of_o secret_n as_o josephus_n oukelos_n the_o septuag_n some_o think_v he_o be_v a_o prince_n rather_o as_o the_o chalde_n translate_v than_o priest_n of_o on_o because_o the_o priest_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o superstitious_a jun._n this_o on_o be_v not_o the_o city_n no_o mention_a ezech._n 30.16_o which_o be_v alexandria_n but_o rather_o heliopolis_n as_o hierome_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o heliopolis_n ptolemie_n call_v onium_fw-la on._n 4._o asenath_n can_v be_v the_o daughter_n of_o dina_n jacob_n daughter_n as_o the_o hebrew_n dream_n be_v a_o egyptian_a woman_n joseph_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o idolater_n because_o he_o can_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o his_o father_n kindred_n be_v in_o a_o strange_a country_n so_o also_o do_v jacob_n marry_v laban_n daughter_n that_o be_v a_o idolater_n idolater_n and_o moses_n a_o madianitish_a woman_n who_o afterward_o they_o convert_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o joseph_n do_v his_o wife_n and_o this_o may_v well_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n mercer_n quest_n xii_o potiphars_n whether_o two_o of_o that_o name_n the_o daughter_n of_o potipherah_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n that_o think_v this_o potiphar_n to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o who_o joseph_n before_o serve_v and_o we_o hold_v that_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o this_o potiphar_n josephs_n master_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o use_v joseph_n to_o incontinency_n be_v strike_v of_o god_n with_o dryness_n and_o wither_v in_o his_o secret_a part_n and_o afterward_o become_v a_o priest_n 2._o i_o rather_o prefer_v augustine_n judgement_n who_o upon_o these_o reason_n rather_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o divers_a potiphar_n from_o the_o other_o 1._o because_o it_o have_v be_v much_o for_o josephs_n honour_n that_o his_o master_n who_o servant_n he_o be_v do_v now_o bestow_v upon_o he_o his_o daughter_n and_o therefore_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v conceal_v it_o 2._o the_o other_o potiphar_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o pharaoh_n soldier_n this_o priest_n of_o on._n two_o office_n much_o unlike_a 3._o this_o on_o or_o heliopolis_n be_v about_o twenty_o mile_n distant_a from_o memphis_n the_o king_n city_n but_o the_o other_o potiphar_n be_v a_o continual_a officer_n in_o pharaoh_n house_n thus_o augustine_n qu._n 136._o in_o gen._n 3._o chrysostome_n think_v that_o they_o be_v two_o divers_a man_n but_o of_o one_o name_n hom_n 63._o in_o gen._n but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o their_o name_n also_o differ_v for_o the_o first_o be_v call_v potiphar_n the_o second_o with_o the_o letter_n ain_o in_o the_o end_n potipherang_v beside_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o joseph_n will_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o that_o adulteress_n and_o wanton_a woman_n who_o evil_a manner_n he_o have_v experience_n of_o mercer_n muscul._n quest_n xiii_o to_o what_o end_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o josephs_n be_v vers._n 46._o ioseph_n be_v thirty_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n mention_n be_v make_v of_o

ten_o verse_n vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v 1._o the_o word_n be_v shebet_fw-la which_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o tribe_n psal._n 78.68_o and_o so_o junius_n read_v here_o it_o signify_v also_o a_o sceptre_n hierom_n mercer_n pagnin_n agreeable_a whereunto_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n read_v the_o prince_n shall_v not_o fail_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o next_o word_n give_v it_o because_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n to_o make_v law_n 2._o the_o word_n mechochech_n do_v not_o here_o proper_o signify_v a_o captain_n as_o h.s._n translate_v nor_o a_o scribe_n c._n but_o a_o lawgiver_n as_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 60.7_o judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n jun._n mercer_n 3._o from_o between_o his_o foot_n not_o because_o king_n or_o judge_n use_v to_o have_v scribe_n sit_v at_o their_o foot_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v take_v deut._n 33.3_o va●ablus_n calvin_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o judah_n shall_v always_o have_v a_o lawgiver_n bear_v of_o his_o posterity_n so_o be_v the_o phrase_n use_v deut._n 28.50_o and_o bring_v up_o as_o upon_o his_o knee_n gen._n 50.23_o jun._n the_o latin_a and_o greek_a translator_n keep_v the_o same_o sense_n read_v a_o captain_n out_o of_o his_o thigh_n the_o chalde_n from_o among_o his_o son_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v the_o same_o mercer_n 4._o shiloh_n some_o derive_v of_o shalah_o which_o be_v to_o be_v peaceable_a mercer_n some_o of_o shalach_n to_o send_v read_v ch_v for_o he_o hierome_n some_z read_z shiloh_o make_v it_o two_o word_n which_o signify_v which_o to_o he_o supply_v be_v due_a or_o lay_v up_o which_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o septuagint_n oleaster_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o come_v of_o shil_fw-mi which_o be_v a_o son_n and_o he_o be_v put_v for_o van_n shiloh_o then_o be_v his_o son_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v of_o shiliah_o which_o signify_v the_o burden_n or_o afterbirth_n and_o be_v take_v for_o the_o child_n contain_v therein_o deut._n 28.57_o but_o be_v more_o special_o understand_v of_o christ_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n gentile_n 5._o the_o people_n shall_v be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o rather_o than_o shall_v be_v gather_v or_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o hierome_n as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o divers_a reading_n and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o busy_v ourselves_o with_o pererius_n to_o search_v how_o christ_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n either_o with_o augustine_n to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o second_o come_v or_o that_o the_o gentile_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o expect_v he_o or_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o convert_a gentile_n that_o look_v for_o christ_n perer._n for_o the_o true_a read_n of_o these_o word_n will_v ease_v we_o of_o this_o labour_n though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o christ_n be_v also_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o nation_n hagg._n 2.8_o so_o call_v of_o the_o effect_n that_o consider_v the_o great_a salvation_n which_o christ_n bring_v to_o the_o gentile_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v desire_v of_o all_o and_o be_v desire_v after_o the_o light_n begin_v to_o appear_v unto_o they_o quest_n xii_o against_o the_o jew_n who_o deny_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o be_v fulfil_v vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o c●vill_n that_o by_o shebeth_n which_o signify_v a_o sceptre_n or_o rod_n do_v understand_v affliction_n for_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o affliction_n depart_v not_o from_o judah_n till_o messiah_n come_v and_o the_o next_o word_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n do_v show_v that_o it_o be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o sceptre_n rather_o than_o a_o rod_n or_o scourge_n and_o jacob_n propehsy_v all_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a thing_n to_o judah_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o the_o sense_n that_o after_o messiah_n be_v come_v who_o shall_v restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n the_o sceptre_n shall_v never_o depart_v for_o beside_o that_o jacob_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o spiritual_a but_o temporal_a regiment_n of_o judah_n the_o word_n will_v not_o bear_v that_o sense_n which_o be_v guad_v i_o until_o not_o after_o messiah_n be_v come_v 3._o rab._n salomon_n conceit_n be_v without_o show_n of_o reason_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o sceptre_n be_v not_o yet_o depart_v from_o judah_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o it_o be_v notorious_o evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o commonwealth_n at_o this_o day_n or_o regiment_n but_o be_v tributary_n and_o subject_n to_o other_o king_n as_o to_o the_o persian_a the_o great_a turk_n and_o other_o 4._o some_o hebrew_n take_v shiloh_n for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o that_o city_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n as_o though_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v this_o that_o judah_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o dominion_n till_o a_o king_n come_v that_o shall_v be_v anoint_v in_o shiloh_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v saul_n contra._n 1._o saul_n be_v not_o elect_v king_n in_o shiloh_n but_o in_o mizpeh_n 1_o sam._n 10.17_o shiloh_n be_v then_o forsake_v and_o become_v desolate_a the_o come_n of_o shiloh_n be_v then_o improper_o take_v for_o the_o desolation_n and_o ruin_n thereof_o 3._o after_o this_o judah_n begin_v to_o have_v thescepter_n in_o david_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o impudent_a and_o shameless_a gloss_n to_o make_v the_o regiment_n of_o judah_n then_o to_o have_v a_o end_n when_o it_o take_v beginning_n 5._o and_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o make_v this_o shiloh_n nabuchadnezzer_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n send_v of_o god_n to_o punish_v israel_n and_o by_o who_o the_o sceptre_n be_v take_v from_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o 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the_o death_n of_o levi_n from_o whence_o to_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o israelite_n be_v 122._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o for_o not_o only_a levi_n but_o all_o of_o that_o generation_n be_v dead_a whereof_o some_o come_v very_o young_a into_o egypt_n as_o phares_n not_o then_o above_o a_o year_n old_a who_o be_v like_a to_o have_v survive_v levi_n long_o ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v their_o servitude_n continue_v a_o hundred_o &_o fifteen_o year_n begin_v after_o one_o hundred_o year_n of_o their_o be_v in_o egypt_n which_o be_v a_o full_a generation_n simler_n for_o phares_n be_v of_o that_o generation_n who_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v exceed_v a_o hundred_o year_n 5._o wherefore_o see_v all_o that_o generation_n be_v first_o dead_a of_o the_o which_o phares_n be_v one_o who_o be_v a_o year_n old_a at_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o year_n of_o man_n life_n then_o which_o be_v about_o 130._o as_o levi_n live_v 137._o kohath_n 133._o aaram_fw-la 137._o exod._n 6.16_o 20._o then_o it_o will_v follow_v phares_n age_n of_o 130._o be_v subduce_v from_o 215._o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v about_o 86._o or_o 87._o year_n of_o their_o affliction_n when_o the_o hebrew_n suppose_v miriam_n moses_n sister_n to_o have_v be_v bear_v so_o call_v of_o the_o bitter_a affliction_n which_o be_v all_o her_o time_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xiii_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o poeple_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o own_o people_n to_o be_v thus_o hardly_o entreat_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o chief_o or_o only_o for_o their_o idolatry_n which_o they_o learned_a and_o practise_v in_o egypt_n as_o thostatus_n think_v quest._n 7._o in_o exod._a for_o though_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o learn_v some_o corruption_n that_o way_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o breast_n of_o their_o virginity_n be_v press_v and_o they_o commit_v fornication_n in_o their_o youth_n in_o egypt_n esa_n 23.2_o &_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o set_n up_o of_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n god_n apis_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o practise_v idolatry_n while_o joseph_n live_v nor_o general_o be_v corrupt_v for_o then_o the_o egyptian_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v not_o have_v so_o hate_v they_o if_o they_o have_v be_v conformable_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n 2._o other_o reason_n therefore_o may_v be_v better_o yield_v why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v thus_o try_v 1._o that_o the_o israelite_n shall_v hate_v the_o impure_a manner_n and_o superstition_n of_o egypt_n 2._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v

purpose_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o philistines_n thus_o say_v wherefore_o harden_v you_o your_o heart_n as_o the_o egyptian_n and_o pharaoh_n harden_v their_o heart_n when_o he_o wrought_v wonderful_o among_o they_o 1._o sam._n 6_o 6._o 6._o that_o the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o great_a work_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v therefore_o set_v before_o the_o ten_o commandment_n exod._a ●0_n 2_o 7._o that_o the_o just_a confusion_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n that_o harden_v their_o heart_n notwithstanding_o such_o grievous_a plague_n perer._n quest_n xxxii_o who_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n further_o it_o will_v be_v inquire_v who_o be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n in_o egypt_n whether_o they_o be_v general_o upon_o all_o 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o the_o israelite_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v wherein_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o that_o although_o this_o exception_n and_o reservation_n be_v express_v only_o in_o five_o plague_n as_o in_o the_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a fly_n and_o beast_n chap._n 8.23_o in_o the_o murrane_n of_o the_o cattle_n chap._n 9.7_o in_o the_o hail_n chap_n 9.26_o the_o thick_a darkness_n chap._n 20.23_o and_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v chap._n 12.23_o yet_o by_o the_o same_o analogy_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v also_o free_v from_o ●he_n rest_n of_o the_o plague_n second_o mention_n be_v first_o make_v of_o this_o privilege_n in_o the_o four_o plague_n when_o the_o sorcerer_n be_v hinder_v from_o work_v for_o this_o cause_n that_o whereas_o before_o they_o try_v their_o skill_n in_o their_o counterfeit_a sign_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n for_o in_o all_o egypt_n the_o plague_n overspread_v and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o turn_v into_o blood_n now_o it_o be_v insinuate_v that_o they_o have_v no_o long_a power_n to_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n no_o not_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n as_o they_o have_v before_o three_o not_o only_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v free_a as_o exod._n 12.23_o from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v but_o even_o their_o cattle_n chap._n 9.7_o and_o their_o ground_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n where_o they_o dwell_v chap._n 8.22_o 2._o another_o sort_n be_v likely_a also_o to_o have_v be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n namely_o such_o stranger_n as_o sojourn_v of_o other_o nation_n in_o egypt_n for_o the_o story_n run_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v plague_v because_o they_o only_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o lord_n people_n the_o other_o that_o be_v not_o accessary_a may_v either_o withdraw_v themselves_o out_o of_o egypt_n see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n so_o heavy_a upon_o they_o or_o they_o may_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v spare_v 3._o whereas_o these_o plague_n do_v most_o of_o all_o light_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o next_o upon_o the_o minister_n and_o officer_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o the_o chief_a author_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o then_o general_o upon_o all_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o execute_v the_o king_n cruel_a edict_n for_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o hebrew_n child_n exod._n 2.23_o yet_o we_o be_v to_o think_v that_o although_o in_o other_o general_a plague_n which_o come_v upon_o israel_n many_o righteous_a person_n do_v suffer_v in_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o city_n as_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n yet_o that_o in_o these_o universal_a plague_n they_o that_o fear_v god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v spare_v as_o be_v express_o mention_v in_o the_o seven_o plague_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o servant_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v deliver_v from_o it_o chap._n 9.20_o that_o hereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o lord_n people_n perer._n quest_n xxxiii_o whether_o the_o egyptian_n which_o inhabit_v with_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n but_o it_o be_v more_o doubt_v of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n for_o they_o be_v mingle_v together_o as_o be_v evident_a chap_n 3.22_o whether_o they_o be_v free_v from_o these_o general_a plague_n 1._o thostatus_n think_v tha●_n they_o also_o taste_v of_o all_o the_o plague_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o egypt_n because_o their_o hatred_n be_v no_o less_o towards_o the_o lord_n people_n but_o in_o some_o plague_n as_o in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o swarm_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o hail_n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n if_o the_o country_n be_v free_v than_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la also_o and_o though_o these_o egyptian_n that_o cohabited_a be_v hater_n of_o they_o also_o yet_o the_o lord_n may_v spare_v they_o for_o his_o people_n sake_n because_o some_o plague_n shall_v also_o have_v touch_v the_o israelite_n if_o they_o have_v fall_v upon_o their_o neighbour_n as_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n 2._o augustine_n think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n inhabit_v goshen_n be_v free_a from_o all_o the_o plague_n but_o the_o last_o upon_o the_o first_o bear_v because_o this_o be_v upon_o their_o person_n the_o other_o upon_o the_o ground_n itself_o wherein_o goshen_n be_v privilege_v quaest_n 44._o in_o exod._n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a neither_o for_o in_o the_o five_o plague_n only_o the_o cattle_n and_o beast_n of_o israel_n be_v preserve_v from_o the_o murrane_n chap._n 9.4_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o egyptian_n though_o dwell_v among_o israel_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cattle_n of_o israel_n 3_o wherefore_o this_o distinction_n and_o difference_n must_v be_v make_v that_o all_o those_o plague_n which_o may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o person_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n without_o any_o damage_n or_o annoyance_n to_o the_o israelite_n among_o who_o they_o dwell_v do_v as_o well_o fall_v upon_o they_o as_o other_o egyptian_n as_o such_o plague_n as_o their_o person_n be_v smite_v with_o as_o the_o six_o of_o botch_n and_o sore_n and_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o also_o which_o fall_v upon_o their_o cattle_n as_o the_o five_o plague_n likewise_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n come_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n also_o who_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v wisdom_n 18.1_o do_v hear_v the_o israelite_n but_o see_v they_o not_o even_o the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v neighbour_n to_o the_o israelite_n feel_v of_o that_o plague_n also_o but_o from_o the_o other_o plague_n which_o be_v a_o annoyance_n to_o the_o ground_n itself_o and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la even_o the_o egyptian_n also_o be_v free_v that_o cohabit_v with_o they_o as_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o water_n turn_v into_o blood_n for_o herein_o the_o egyptian_n there_o dwell_v can_v not_o be_v punish_v but_o the_o harm_n will_v likewise_o redound_v to_o the_o israelite_n such_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n louse_n swarm_n hail_n grasshopper_n which_o be_v noisome_a to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n where_o they_o fall_v and_o in_o some_o of_o these_o plague_n it_o be_v express_v direct_o that_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v free_a as_o chap._n 8.22_o in_o the_o 4._o plague_n of_o the_o swarm_n and_o in_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o hail_n chap._n 9.26_o quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o diversity_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o last_o of_o these_o general_a consideration_n be_v both_o of_o the_o divers_a manner_n of_o inflict_v these_o plague_n and_o of_o pharaoh_n divers_a behaviour_n that_o be_v for_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o plague_n some_o of_o they_o be_v send_v upon_o their_o person_n as_o the_o 6.9_o and_o 10._o some_o upon_o their_o cattle_n as_o the_o five_o some_o upon_o their_o fruit_n as_o the_o seven_o some_o upon_o the_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o rest_n some_o continue_a seven_o day_n as_o the_o first_o some_o three_o as_o the_o nine_o most_o of_o they_o but_o one_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest._n 29._o some_o of_o they_o be_v send_v without_o any_o warning_n give_v before_o as_o the_o three_o plague_n chap._n 8.16_o and_o the_o six_o chap._n 9.8_o and_o the_o nine_o chap._n 10.20_o some_o plague_n be_v express_o mention_v to_o have_v be_v remove_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o second_o of_o frog_n chap._n 8.9_o the_o four_o of_o swarm_n chap._n 8.30_o the_o seven_o of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n chap._n 9.33_o the_o

see_v the_o lord_n who_o forsee_v all_o thing_n do_v set_v unto_o abraham_n this_o term_n of_o 400._o year_n ●ee_o no_o doubt_n most_o faithful_o keep_v his_o promise_n and_o as_o he_o have_v decree_v so_o after_o 400._o year_n expire_v he_o deliver_v his_o seed_n from_o their_o oppressor_n 3._o moses_n act_n in_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n not_o of_o presumption_n as_o both_o s._n stephen_n witness_v act_v 7.25_o he_o suppose_v 〈◊〉_d brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n shall_v give_v they_o deliverance_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o heb._n 11.25_o by_o faith_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v adversity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 27._o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n etc._n etc._n if_o moses_n then_o of_o faith_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n as_o when_o he_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a and_o care_v not_o for_o the_o favour_n and_o honour_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n than_o be_v it_o not_o a_o presumptuous_a act_n for_o the_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v 4._o and_o how_o stand_v it_o with_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n with_o the_o captivity_n of_o 30._o year_n long_o for_o the_o sin_n and_o presumption_n of_o one_o man_n if_o moses_n have_v offend_v and_o trespass_v therein_o 5._o neither_o be_v that_o observation_n of_o forty_o perpetual_a neither_o david_n for_o his_o sin_n nor_o peter_n for_o his_o denial_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o incestuous_a young_a man_n among_o the_o corinthian_n be_v enjoin_v any_o such_o time_n of_o penance_n and_o nebuchadnezzars_n time_n of_o repentance_n far_o exceed_v this_o proportion_n which_o continue_v seven_o year_n dan._n 4.20_o for_o true_a repentance_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o the_o number_n of_o day_n but_o by_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o 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curse_v of_o parent_n be_v here_o understand_v vers._n 17._o he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o curse_v one_o assumpto_fw-la dei_fw-la nomine_fw-la when_o god_n name_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a withal_o another_o be_v without_o borrhaius_n lippoman_n think_v that_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o first_o kind_n but_o see_v the_o blaspheme_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n deserve_v death_n of_o itself_o levit._fw-la 24._o and_o this_o law_n do_v proper_o punish_v the_o curse_a and_o blaspheme_v of_o the_o parent_n it_o seem_v general_o to_o be_v intend_v against_o all_o kind_n of_o curse_v and_o wi●hing_v evil_a unto_o the_o parent_n 2._o and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o curse_v not_o of_o every_o rail_a word_n which_o sometime_o shall_v be_v utter_v by_o the_o child_n in_o rage_n and_o heat_n for_o every_o such_o word_n to_o inflict_v death_n upon_o the_o child_n will_v be_v think_v too_o hard_o sed_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la assuefactus_fw-la est_fw-la maledicere_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o maetri_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o curse_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o that_o for_o small_a matter_n deserve_v death_n tostat._v as_o that_o law_n against_o disobedient_a child_n deut._n 21.18_o be_v make_v against_o those_o that_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o disobedience_n and_o stubbornness_n so_o also_o cajetan_n as_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n so_o he_o that_o curse_v nisi_fw-la imperfectio_fw-la actus_fw-la excuset_fw-la puta_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la deliberato_fw-la aut_fw-la leave_n verbum_fw-la etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o act_n excuse_n or_o he_o speak_v a_o light_a word_n of_o rail_v etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o as_o

65._o in_o gen._n lib._n 1●_n de_fw-fr civet_n d●i_fw-la c._n 17.19_o sup_v 9_o cap._n gen._n de_fw-fr n●e_n &_o arc_n c._n 30._o the_o wicked_a life_n and_o behaviour_n of_o cham._n whether_o i_o be_o the_o young_a son_n de_fw-fr no_n &_o arca_fw-la c._n 31._o chrysost._n hom_n 29._o in_o gen._n orig._n hom_n 20._o in_o numer_n amber_n de_fw-fr no●_n &_o arc_n c._n 30_o ambr._n ibid._n greg_n lib._n 26._o mo●al_a hom._n 29._o in_o gen._n lib._n 19_o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 15._o ezech._n 18._o divers_a king_n judgement_n god_n may_v punish_v one_o for_o a_o other_o just_o ●o_o can_v man_n how_o god_n do_v vi●●t_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o 3._o and_o 4_o generation_n quest._n 20._o in_o exo._n lib._n 26._o moral_a psal._n 109.14_o how_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 2._o rupert_n lib._n 4._o comment_n in_o genes_n c._n ●9_n mercerus_n and_o per●rius_n to_o find_a here_o to_o be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n who_o affirm_v that_o noah_n live_v in_o the_o 58._o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n whereas_o he_o die_v two_o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o sem_fw-mi attain_v to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n whereas_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o he_o lib._n 14._o in_o gen._n disp_n 5._o beros_n annian_a lib._n 3._o histor_n scholast_n lib._n 1._o c._n 37._o abraham_n honour_v of_o god_n noah_n drunkenness_n whether_o to_o be_v allegorize_v august_n lib._n 10._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 2._o rom._n 9_o 2_o tim._n 2.21_o metamor_n l._n 15._o antilog_n ●o_o the_o apolog._n epist._n p._n 112._o perer._n in_o gen._n 9_o explanat_fw-la v_o 4._o perer._n in_o cap._n 9_o gen._n c._n 21._o de_fw-fr abraham●_n lib._n 1._o c._n ●_o theodoret._n l●b_n 1._o ec●les_n pistor_n ●_o 11._o perer._n in_o cap._n 9_o genes_n in_fw-ge 〈…〉_z lib._n 21._o moral_a c._n 1●_n lib._n de_fw-fr no_n &_o arc_n c._n 26._o god_n mercy_n exceed_v his_o justice_n isaiah_n 54.9_o s_o alt_z differ_v pronunt_fw-la chald._n alt_z ch._n alt_z tr._n h._n app_z pr●_n prop._n s._n alter_v ch._n alter_v ch._n plum_n pro._n sing_v differ_v pronunt_fw-la s._n add_v joseph_n 1._o lib._n antiquit._n epiphan_n in_o ancho●●●o_n gomer_n magog_n madai_n javan_n thubal_n mesech_n plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o mela._n lib._n 1._o geog._n c._n 21._o thiras_n ashkenaz_n plin._n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o riphath_n elisha_n tarshish_n kittim_n dodanim_fw-la tradition_n in_o genes_n herodo●_n in_o ente●_n of_o chus_n two_o country_n of_o aethiopia_n bero●ld_n in_o su●_n chronic._n mizraim_n phut_v epip●_n cont_n se●ianos_fw-la solin_n c._n 27._o canaan_n plin._n lib._n ●_o strabo_n lib._n 16._o chavilah_n lib._n 1._o antiq_n sab._n ●a●_n plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 2d_o rahma_n sebteca_n dedan_n august_n li●_n 16._o the_o civet_n 3._o h●er_n in_o ●adit_fw-la gen._n hug._n annotat_fw-la in_o gen._n histor._n schol_a i●_n gen._n 37._o mercator_fw-la in_o chronolog_n aug._n lib._n ●9_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o accad_n sinhar_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-fr civit·_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 3._o lib._n 1._o antiq●_n hieron_n trad_a in_fw-ge ●_o ●_o mercator_fw-la in_o chronolog_n in_o 2._o osia_n the_o number_n of_o the_o assyrian_a king_n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la civi_fw-la de●_n c._n 10._o strabo_n prin_fw-mi lib._n 16._o diodorus_n li._n 9_o strab._n li●_n ●16_n the_o largeness_n of_o the_o city_n ninive_n ludeans_n hananims_n lehabim_n naphtahims_n pathrusim_n caslahim_n capthorim_n the_o capthorim_n be_v not_o the_o cappadocian_n reconciliation_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 18._o z●don_n ch_v jebusi_n emori_fw-la girgashi_n hivi_fw-la arki_n sivi_fw-la arvadi_n zemari_fw-la camathi_o elam_n asher_n arphacsad_n lud._n aram._n vz._n chul_n gether_o mesch_n sheba_n dionys._n de_fw-fr situ_fw-la orbis_fw-la havilah_n see_v before_o qu●_n 10._o plin._n lib._n 10._o c._n 29._o gold_n why_o call_v obrizum_fw-la plin._n lib._n 33._o c_o 3_o sem_fw-mi dwell_v still_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whether_o all_o the_o issue_n of_o noah_n son_n be_v rehearse_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 3._o pompon_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o b●ll●r_n ●ib_fw-la 3._o de_fw-fr verb._n inter_fw-la pr._n cap._n 3._o bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr verb._n interpt_v cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o differ_v ver_fw-la chal._n cor_o s.h._n cor_fw-la ch._n cor_o hier._n prop._n pro_fw-la appell_n differen_fw-mi ver_fw-la s._n add_v so_o read_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o the_o great_a bible_n s._n add_v s._n ad_fw-la sep._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s._n det_fw-la s._n cor_o add_v differ_v verb._n s._n ap_fw-mi fpr_fw-la diff_n pronun●_n whether_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n come_v lib._n 1._o antiqu_fw-la joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n plin._n lib._n 5._o c._n 5●_n quest_n 2._o herod●_n in_o clion_n strabo_n lib._n 16._o what_o then_o slimy_a matter_n be_v which_o they_o use_v for_o mortar_n i●s_n lib._n 1._o antiqu_fw-la aug._n lib_n 16._o do_v civi●_n cap._n 4._o nimrod_n begin_v the_o rest_n consent_n euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evangel_n c._n 9_o lib._n 1._o stadium_n contain_v a_o 135._o pace_n whereof_o eight_o make_v a_o mile_n how_o long_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n continue_v diodor._n lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o quest_n 55._o in_o genes_n tostatus_n paradox_n confute_v august_n lib_n 4._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 4._o noah_n whether_o present_a dei_fw-la civet_n dei_fw-la l●b_n 16_o c●p_n 5._o basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o descend_v take_v not_o always_o in_o evil_a part_n raban_n in_o glos._n 〈◊〉_d r●pert_n li._n 4._o in_o genes_n c._n 42._o lib._n de_fw-fr con●us_fw-la linguar_fw-la how_o god_n speak_v to_o angel_n aug._n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 6._o lib._n 2._o moral_n in_o 1._o cap._n job._n greg._n hom_n 30._o in_o evangel_n hom._n 30._o in_o genes_n euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evangel_n c._n ult_n hom._n 30._o in_o gen._n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la ●_o 11._o &_o 18.39_o in_o 3._o cap._n sophon_n in_o cap._n 7._o isaia_n other_o tongue_n borrow_v of_o the_o hebrew_n theodoret_n opinion_n examine_v whether_o moses_n bring_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o letter_n august_n lib._n 18._o the_o civit-dei_a c._n 18._o epiph._n in_o pana●_n hier._n in_o 26._o mar._n august_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civi_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 3._o whether_o 72._o language_n then_o take_v beginning_n plin._n li._n 1._o c_o 10._o the_o place_n luke_n 3_o 93._o caten_v in_o 11._o gen._n can._n lib_n 2_o de_fw-mi ●●_o c._n theolog_fw-la c._n 1●_n jansen_n in_o c._n 14._o canc●●_n evang._n gene●●●rd_n in_o chrono_n bervald●●_n joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n epiphan_n 55._o heres_fw-la the_o rabbin_n conceit_n of_o the_o messiah_n hier._n tradit_fw-la in_o genes_n quest._n 25._o in_o gen._n lib._n 16._o &_o decivit_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 15._o abraham_n be_v bear_v when_o terah_n be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a lib._n 2._o stromat_n in_o fine_a lip_n caten_v in_o gen._n cajetan_n in_o gen._n lib._n 22._o cont_n san_fw-it etc._n etc._n 35._o the_o marriage_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n not_o practise_v among_o the_o faithful_a sarai_n and_o iscah_n the_o same_o euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evang._n cap._n 4._o plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 26._o lib._n 1._o antiq●it_fw-la suidas_n in_o vocal_a sara●h_o epiph._n advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la sub●●●●_n philo_z in_o lib._n qui_fw-la ●nfor●itur_fw-la abraham_n in_o lib._n antiquit_n perer._n l._n 16._o in_o gen._n disput_n 17._o philastrius_n contra_fw-la haeres_fw-la ca._n 106._o in_o cratyl●_n god_n the_o author_n of_o language_n perer._n disput_n 14._o in_o 11._o genes_n art_n 208._o othoniel_n prove_v not_o to_o be_v the_o brother_n of_o caleb_n jun._n 21._o chro._n c._n 4._o lib_n 3._o chrysost._n hom_n in_o genes_n greg._n in_o 4._o psal_n penitential_a differ_v ver_fw-la t.g.r._n saint_n h._n ad_fw-la c._n cor_o s._n de_fw-fr s.h._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.b.g.r._n diff_n sig_n s._n c._n tr._n s._n 〈◊〉_d per_n s._n ver_fw-la diff_n s._n ver_fw-la diff_n diff_n temper_n t.b.g.i._n in_o c._n 7._o isa._n august_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 15._o reconciliation_n of_o place_n why_o terah_n be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a in_o the_o journey_n how_o abraham_n name_n be_v great_a how_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v be_v abraham_n lib._n 8._o antiq_n genebrards_n error_n the_o true_a computation_n of_o the_o year_n from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o go_v of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 16._o &_o 24._o joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiqu●●_n what_o soul_n abraham_n get_v in_o charran_n eu●eb_n lib._n 10._o de_fw-la prepa_fw-la evang._n cap._n 〈◊〉_d justin._n lib._n 36._o abraham_n not_o king_n of_o damascus_n wherefore_o god_n defer_v his_o promise_n why_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n of_o bethel_n hai._n the_o mountain_n where_o abraham_n