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A15415 Hexapla in Danielem: that is, A six-fold commentarie vpon the most diuine prophesie of Daniel wherein according to the method propounded in Hexapla vpon Genesis and Exodus, sixe things are obserued in euery chapter. 1. The argument and method. 2. The diuers readings. 3. The questions discussed. 4. Doctrines noted. 5. Controversies handled. 6. Morall observations applyed. Wherein many obscure visions, and diuine prophesies are opened, and difficult questions handled with great breuitie, perspicuitie, and varietie ... and the best interpreters both old and new are therein abridged. Diuided into two bookes ... By Andrevv Willet Professour of Diuinitie. The first booke. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1610 (1610) STC 25689; ESTC S118243 838,278 539

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grecian_n so_o likewise_o dan._n 8._o 21._o and_o in_o this_o place_n c._n 10._o 20._o 3._o this_o be_v further_a evident_a by_o the_o place_n and_o country_n which_o the_o child_n of_o javan_n inhabit_v as_o elisha_n who_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o aeolian_o and_o kittim_n who_o be_v take_v for_o the_o macedonian_n 1._o macch._n 1._o 1._o alexander_n be_v say_v to_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o land_n of_o kittim_n and_o of_o the_o word_n kittim_o be_v derive_v by_o all_o likelihood_n the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o macedonian_a melancthon_n alexander_n the_o king_n of_o macedonia_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o grecia_n because_o both_o the_o macedonian_n and_o grecian_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o original_a founder_n javan_n and_o beside_o he_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v in_o his_o war_n by_o the_o grecian_n quest._n 29._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o angel_n say_v that_o none_o hold_v with_o he_o but_o michael_n their_o 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admit_v see_v in_o that_o sense_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o egypt_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n p._n 382._o 383._o ans._n 1._o though_o this_o land_n be_v not_o in_o the_o pprophecy_n concern_v antiochus_n express_o name_v egypt_n it_o suffice_v to_o be_v so_o call_v once_o before_o in_o this_o chapter_n v_o 8._o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n follow_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n 2._o though_o here_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n be_v not_o name_v yet_o egypt_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o vision_n as_o v_o 8._o egypt_n be_v express_o mention_v and_o then_o it_o follow_v v_o 9_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n shall_v come_v into_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o the_o contrary_n follow_v because_o the_o same_o name_n of_o egypt_n be_v again_o repeat_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o other_o sense_n but_o rather_o the_o same_o word_n 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