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A44772 An institution of general history from the beginning of the vvorld to the monarchy of Constantine the Great : composed in such method and manner as never yet was extant / by William Howel ... Howell, William, 1631 or 2-1683. 1661 (1661) Wing H3136; ESTC R14308 1,415,991 898

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m._n 3043._o some_o think_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o tame_a which_o may_v be_v marry_v to_o this_o uriel_n and_o adopt_v by_o absalon_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v leave_v no_o issue_n he_o imitate_v the_o impiety_n of_o his_o father_n his_o heart_n not_o be_v perfect_a before_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o yet_o god_n remember_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n bring_v he_o by_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n into_o order_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n 15._o 1_o king_n 15._o he_o also_o war_v with_o jeroboam_n all_o his_o day_n who_o come_v up_o against_o he_o with_o 800000_o man_n he_o join_v battle_n with_o he_o have_v but_o half_o so_o many_o and_o yet_o trust_v in_o god_n obtain_v victory_n and_o kill_v 500000_o israelite_n the_o great_a number_n we_o read_v to_o have_v fall_v in_o one_o battle_n he_o take_v from_o he_o bethel_n jeskanah_n and_o ephraim_n with_o their_o town_n neither_o do_v jeroboam_n recover_v his_o strength_n in_o his_o time_n abijah_n wax_v mighty_a marry_v fourteen_o wife_n beget_v two_o and_o twenty_o son_n and_o fifteen_o daughter_n yet_o he_o reign_v but_o three_o year_n 3046._o asa_n a._n m._n 3046._o 4._o asa_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o jeroboam_n end_v chap._n 1_o king_n 15._o &_o 2_o chron._n 14.15_o 16._o chap._n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o command_v his_o subject_n to_o seek_v the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n in_o his_o time_n the_o land_n have_v rest_v ten_o year_n in_o his_o 11_o year_n according_a to_o josephus_n come_v zerach_n the_o aethiopian_a against_o he_o with_o 1000000_o man_n of_o cashaeans_n inhabit_v arabia_n where_o also_o zerach_n his_o aethiopia_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v and_o labaean_n beside_o 300_o chariot_n to_o those_o he_o oppose_v himself_o with_o 300000_o of_o judah_n and_o 280000_o of_o benjamin_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o god_n obtain_v the_o victory_n which_o he_o prosecute_v and_o get_v much_o booty_n returnnig_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v so_o wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o word_n of_o azariah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o oded_a as_o together_o with_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o other_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o in_o abundance_n out_o of_o israel_n he_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n then_o proceed_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o remove_v maaca_n his_o grandmother_n from_o her_o dignity_n because_o she_o be_v the_o patroness_n of_o idolatry_n baasa_n now_o who_o reign_v in_o israel_n provoke_v with_o the_o revolt_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o jealous_a of_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o asa_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o build_v rama_fw-mi in_o the_o 36_o year_n from_o the_o division_n lest_o any_o shall_v go_v in_o or_o out_o to_o he_o asa_n to_o divert_v he_o hire_v benhadad_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n to_o invade_v israel_n this_o benhadad_a be_v the_o son_n of_o tabrimmon_n and_o grandson_n to_o hezrin_n or_o rezin_n the_o first_o king_n of_o damascus_n and_o from_o he_o the_o surname_n of_o hadad_n descend_v upon_o his_o posterity_n he_o smite_v jion_n dan_fw-mi bethmaach_n all_o civeroth_n with_o the_o land_n of_o napthali_n and_o constrain_v baasa_n to_o leave_v off_o building_n ramah_n asa_n then_o destroy_v ramah_n and_o with_o the_o stone_n thereof_o build_v seba_n and_o mizpah_n but_o be_v check_v by_o god_n for_o not_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o war_n for_o this_o be_v denounce_v to_o be_v upon_o he_o all_o his_o day_n hereat_o he_o grow_v angry_a with_o the_o seer_n that_o bring_v the_o message_n and_o oppress_v some_o of_o his_o people_n and_o for_o this_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o gout_n in_o his_o late_a day_n for_o a_o remedy_n to_o which_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o to_o god_n so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o 41_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n jehosaphat_n jehosaphat_n 5._o jehosaphat_n succeed_v he_o to_o a_o good_a father_n a_o better_a son_n 3087._o 1_o king_n 22._o a._n m._n 3087._o in_o his_o three_o year_n he_o send_v the_o levite_n throughout_o the_o city_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n have_v remove_v the_o sodomite_n out_o of_o the_o land_n he_o marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o his_o 18_o year_n make_v he_o vice-king_n this_o affinity_n draw_v he_o down_o with_o ahab_n to_o fight_v against_o ramoth-gilead_n where_o ahab_n receive_v his_o death_n wound_n and_o he_o escape_v narrow_o with_o his_o life_n for_o join_v himself_o with_o this_o wicked_a king_n he_o be_v sore_o chide_v by_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n which_o so_o affect_v he_o as_o he_o reform_v his_o subject_n chap._n 2_o
13_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o 4_o of_o the_o other_o in_o this_o year_n pharaoh_n necho_n fall_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n with_o war_n 8._o chap._n 8._o because_o as_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v solicit_v jehoiakim_n his_o tributary_n to_o revolt_n and_o fight_v against_o nebuchadnezar_n at_o carchemish_n near_o euphrates_n slay_v pharaoh_n necho_n slay_v 4._o a._n m._n 3396._o olymp._n 42._o a_o 4._o by_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n call_v cercusium_n in_o which_o battle_n he_o be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v 19_o after_o this_o victory_n come_v nebuchadnezar_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o either_o take_v jehoiakim_n captive_a to_o lead_v he_o to_o babylon_n or_o at_o least_o make_v he_o his_o tributary_n vassal_n some_o account_n this_o year_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n so_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o desolation_n of_o that_o country_n because_o that_o jeremiah_n have_v speak_v first_o of_o the_o 13_o year_n in_o which_o he_o and_o the_o other_o prophet_n have_v warn_v the_o people_n to_o no_o purpose_n afterward_o add_v 11._o chap._n 25.9_o &_o 11._o that_o god_n will_v send_v nebuchadnezar_n his_o servant_n against_o the_o land_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o desolation_n and_o a_o astonishment_n and_o that_o these_o nation_n shall_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 70_o year_n but_o the_o prophecy_n of_o daniel_n begin_v thus_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n come_v nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o besiege_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n into_o his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o he_o carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n this_o place_n seem_v to_o contradict_v the_o other_o some_o have_v choose_v to_o close_v with_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o and_o to_o hold_v that_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n begin_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n other_o see_v more_o reason_n to_o stick_v to_o the_o other_o place_n and_z to_o take_v away_o all_o difference_n interpret_v this_o three_o year_n of_o the_o three_o of_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n or_o the_o week_n of_o year_n and_o thus_o will_v read_v it_o in_o the_o three_o year_n jehoiakim_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n reign_v come_v nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n unto_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o jew_n with_o some_o modern_a writer_n understand_v by_o this_o three_o year_n the_o three_o of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o jehoiakim_n against_o who_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n make_v he_o his_o tributary_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v three_o year_n assign_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o captivity_n which_o be_v various_o assign_v viz._n the_o 6_o 7_o and_z 8_o of_o his_o reign_n afterward_o change_v his_o mind_n he_o rebel_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o 9_o year_n and_o so_o continue_v for_o three_o year_n in_o rebellion_n which_o be_v expire_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o 11_o nebuchadnezar_n take_v jerusalem_n and_o carry_v he_o captive_n to_o babylon_n with_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o other_o of_o the_o royal_a and_o princely_a race_n among_o who_o be_v daniel_n and_o so_o the_o captivity_n of_o seventy_o year_n begin_v not_o till_o this_o year_n 20._o that_o this_o three_o year_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o three_o of_o iehoiakim_n reign_n be_v clear_a from_o jeremiah_n who_o join_v his_o four_o with_o the_o first_o of_o nebuchadnezar_n and_o because_o elsewhere_o be_v make_v mention_n of_o his_o five_o whence_o be_v aprarent_a that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v lead_v captive_a in_o his_o three_o year_n the_o second_o opinion_n indeed_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o this_o be_v real_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o week_n or_o the_o three_o from_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n for_o the_o 18_o of_o josiah_n in_o which_o the_o passeover_n be_v celebrate_v be_v the_o last_o year_n of_o the_o 19_o jubilee_n and_o so_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n from_o that_o to_o the_o 11_o end_n of_o jehoiakim_n or_o the_o 12_o beginning_n be_v count_v 31_o year_n viz._n four_o week_n and_o three_o odd_a year_n this_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o penman_n of_o holy_a story_n to_o count_v their_o time_n by_o sabbaticall_a year_n or_o jubily_n jacobus_n cappellus_n 3392._o cappellus_n ad._n a._n m._n 3391_o &_o 3392._o will_v have_v nebuchadnezar_n at_o the_o command_n of_o nabopolasser_n his_o father_n to_o have_v come_v into_o judaea_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n who_o then_o swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o but_o in_o the_o three_o year_n rebel_v whence_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v down_o again_o in_o his_o five_o year_n and_o take_v he_o captive_n then_o will_v he_o have_v he_o to_o have_v set_v shallum_n over_o the_o kingdom_n till_o jeconias_n his_o son_n a_o infant_n of_o a_o year_n old_a shall_v come_v to_o age_n but_o jehoiakim_n himself_o there_o live_v miserable_o in_o captivity_n till_o the_o 11_o year_n reckon_v from_o his_o first_o be_v make_v king_n by_o necho_n he_o be_v then_o dead_a and_o news_n of_o it_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n they_o there_o make_v his_o son_n jehoiakim_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o he_o begin_v the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o his_o five_o year_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o carry_v to_o babylon_n 21._o but_o ludovicus_n cappellus_n his_o brother_n repli_v that_o in_o no_o place_n be_v there_o any_o mention_n make_v of_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v up_o against_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o 1._o the_o 2_o king_n 24_o 1._o place_n think_v to_o make_v for_o the_o purpose_n have_v as_o much_o respect_n to_o the_o five_o as_o the_o second_o year_n and_o as_o little_a mention_n be_v there_o any_o where_o make_v of_o iehoiakim_n six_o year_n of_o captivity_n who_o if_o he_o have_v die_v at_o babylon_n the_o scripture_n will_v never_o have_v attribute_v to_o he_o the_o reign_n of_o eleven_o year_n but_o only_o so_o many_o as_o he_o real_o reign_v viz._n 5._o the_o rest_n it_o will_v either_o have_v give_v to_o shallum_n the_o pretend_a viceroy_n or_o to_o jehoiakim_n his_o son_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n improbable_a that_o the_o name_n shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o jehoiakim_n whilst_o sallum_n indeed_o reign_v beside_o the_o babylonian_a king_n observe_v no_o such_o matter_n afterward_o in_o jehoiakim_n who_o take_v away_o he_o real_o make_v king_n zedekiah_n without_o the_o title_n of_o viceroy_n or_o lieutenant_n nay_o though_o jehoiakim_n live_v long_o at_o babylon_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n be_v loose_v out_o of_o bond_n be_v honour_v and_o esteem_v by_o evilmerodach_n above_o any_o of_o his_o condition_n and_o therein_o excel_v jehoiakim_n if_o he_o live_v there_o so_o long_o yet_o be_v there_o no_o more_o time_n give_v to_o his_o reign_n than_o that_o wherein_o he_o only_o continue_v in_o his_o principality_n as_o for_o the_o regency_n of_o shallum_n it_o be_v a_o mere_a invention_n there_o be_v no_o other_o according_a to_o the_o jew_n than_o jehoahaz_n who_o be_v also_o call_v by_o that_o name_n for_o in_o the_o 202._o jerem._n 22.11_o consul_n ludou._n cappellum_n chronol_n sacr._n p._n 202._o place_n think_v to_o make_v this_o out_o they_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o weep_v for_o the_o dead_a viz._n josias_n but_o for_o he_o that_o go_v away_o jehoahaz_n take_v away_o by_o necho_n for_o he_o shall_v return_v no_o more_o into_o his_o native_a country_n 22._o jehoiakim_n therefore_o be_v take_v to_o be_v lead_v away_o captive_a in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o rebellion_n and_o the_o 11_o of_o his_o reign_n die_v ere_o he_o go_v as_o we_o may_v suppose_v and_o be_v cast_v out_o or_o bury_v according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremiah_n 36.30_o chap._n 22.18_o 19_o &_o 36.30_o who_o have_v foretell_v he_o shall_v be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n be_v cast_v forth_o beyond_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o day_n to_o the_o heat_n and_o in_o the_o night_n to_o the_o frost_n which_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o except_o the_o barbarous_a babylonian_n after_o his_o death_n the_o conqueror_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n jehoiakim_n his_o son_n call_v also_o conias_n and_o jechonias_n who_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 8._o 2_o chron._n 36._o 2_o king_n 23._o a._n m._n 3404._o olymp._n 44._o a_o 4._o nebuchad_n 8._o as_o his_o father_n before_o he_o jehoiakim_n jehoiakim_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o semee_v repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v draw_v from_o his_o obedience_n by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o those_o
about_o he_o send_v his_o army_n before_o he_o about_o a_o year_n after_o his_o former_a expedition_n to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n when_o he_o himself_o come_v to_o the_o siege_n jehoiachim_n come_v out_o to_o he_o with_o his_o mother_n and_o servant_n and_o yield_v his_o person_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n end_v then_o the_o babylonian_a enter_v jerusalem_n take_v away_o the_o treasure_n find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n house_n break_v all_o the_o golden_a instrument_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o the_o temple_n and_o so_o carry_v jehoiakim_n with_o his_o mother_n wives_z and_o servant_n unto_o babylon_n beside_o those_o he_o transport_v all_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n from_o jerusalem_n with_o the_o able_a and_o strong_a for_o war_n from_o other_o place_n in_o which_o number_n be_v 3._o be_v ezek._n 1.2_o 3._o ezekiel_n the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o ruzi_n jehoiakim_n in_o 24.8_o in_o 2_o king_n 24.8_o one_o place_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v eighteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v but_o in_o another_o 36.9_o another_o 2_o chron._n 36.9_o only_a eight_o a_o fault_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o read_n of_o one_o place_n of_o the_o two_o which_o may_v best_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o former_a for_o if_o jehoiakim_n his_o father_n be_v 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o then_o be_v he_o bear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o his_o age_n be_v otherwise_o according_a to_o this_o tenant_n absurd_o make_v to_o have_v be_v beget_v in_o his_o 7_o or_o 8_o year_n 23._o nebuchadnezar_n make_v king_n over_o the_o jew_n that_o remain_v mattaniah_n the_o son_n of_o josiah_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v a_o oath_n of_o homage_n and_o thereupon_o change_v his_o name_n into_o zedekiah_n zedekiah_n zedekiah_n he_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o nephew_n the_o people_n also_o be_v with_o he_o incorrigible_a he_o rebel_v against_o nebuchadnezar_n take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n who_o maintain_v a_o quarrel_n with_o he_o &_o therefore_o the_o babylonian_a come_v up_o in_o the_o 9th_o year_n after_o his_o establishment_n take_v all_o the_o city_n of_o judaea_n except_o jerusalem_n lachish_n 25._o 2_o king_n 25._o and_o az●ka_n which_o he_o also_o besiege_v the_o year_n follow_v pharaoh_n come_v with_o a_o army_n to_o his_o assistance_n which_o nebuchadnezar_n understand_v go_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o he_o thereupon_o afraid_a to_o engage_v retreat_v into_o his_o own_o land_n nebuchadnezar_n then_o return_v sit_v down_o again_o before_o jerusalem_n wherein_o famine_n at_o length_n prevail_v and_o zedekiah_n still_o refuse_v to_o yield_v though_o jeremiah_n constant_o advise_v he_o to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o 11_o year_n and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n it_o be_v break_v into_o take_v zedekiah_n take_v by_o the_o caldaean_o zedekiah_n fly_v 39_o jerem._n 39_o be_v overtake_v and_o bring_v to_o riblah_n where_o he_o first_o see_v his_o child_n and_o friend_n slay_v and_o then_o have_v his_o eye_n put_v out_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n where_o he_o miserable_o end_v his_o day_n 24._o on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o his_o guard_n and_z have_v get_v all_o thing_n ready_a in_o two_o day_n set_v the_o king_n house_n with_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o building_n in_o the_o city_n on_o fire_n burn_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n burn_v the_o same_o month_n all_o the_o wall_n be_v demolish_v they_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o city_n 9_o a._n m._n 34●5_n olymp._n 48._o a_o 4._o nebuchad_n 9_o with_o those_o which_o before_o have_v revolt_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n together_o with_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o utensil_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v nabuzaradan_n carry_v to_o babylon_n so_o go_v judah_n into_o captivity_n in_o the_o 12_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jehojakim_n 390_o after_o the_o death_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o the_o prophet_n 4.5_o prophet_n ezek._n 4.5_o ezekiel_n be_v command_v to_o represent_v by_o sleep_v so_o many_o night_n upon_o his_o left_a side_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v from_o that_o time_n abound_v to_o which_o the_o two_o year_n be_v add_v wherein_o the_o captivity_n be_v complete_v at_o the_o death_n of_o gedaliah_n and_o eight_o jubily_n be_v therein_o contain_v 490_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o saul_n so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n continue_v 10_o jubily_n or_o 70_o week_n of_o year_n so_o many_o as_o be_v give_v by_o daniel_n to_o the_o commenwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o its_o restitution_n to_o the_o messiah_n from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 420._o which_o therefore_o stand_v eight_o jubily_n with_o four_o week_n or_o in_o all_o sixty_o week_n of_o year_n from_o the_o entrance_n into_o canaan_n 967._o as_o ludovicus_n cappellus_n reckon_v contain_v 138_o week_n from_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n 1007._o during_o which_o time_n satan_n be_v as_o it_o be_v bind_v and_o god_n people_n be_v free_a last_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 3515._o which_o make_v 502_o week_n and_o 71_o jubily_n with_o five_o week_n of_o year_n the_o concurrence_n of_o all_o these_o account_n do_v mighty_o confirm_v the_o discoverer_n in_o his_o opinion_n of_o their_o reality_n 25._o 40._o 25._o chap._n 40._o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n have_v leave_v either_o to_o go_v to_o babylon_n there_o to_o live_v honourable_o or_o to_o stay_v with_o the_o small_a remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n the_o late_a of_o those_o he_o accept_v and_o go_v to_o gedaliah_n who_o be_v appoint_v governor_n kind_o embrace_v he_o and_o give_v encouragement_n to_o all_o the_o jew_n leave_v under_o his_o charge_n promise_v they_o favour_n and_o liberty_n so_o long_o as_o they_o remain_v obedient_a subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 41._o chap._n 41._o but_o ere_o the_o year_n go_v about_o one_o ishmael_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n who_o during_o the_o war_n have_v keep_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o way_n with_o baalis_n king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n slay_v godaliah_n the_o governor_n slay_v slay_v godaliah_n while_o he_o lovingly_z feast_z him_z at_o maspha_n with_o other_o both_o jew_n and_o caldaean_o in_o his_o company_n the_o residue_n then_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v without_o a_o governor_n and_o fear_v the_o revenge_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n be_v mind_v to_o fly_v into_o egypt_n and_o cause_v the_o prophet_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o jeremiah_n answer_v that_o if_o they_o will_v remain_v in_o judaea_n god_n will_v merciful_o provide_v for_o they_o but_o if_o they_o offer_v to_o save_v themselves_o in_o egypt_n etc._n chap._n 42.43_o etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v undoubted_o perish_v he_o the_o jew_n constrain_v jeremiah_n to_o go_v down_o with_o they_o into_o egypt_n where_o they_o stone_n he_o they_o notwithstanding_o this_o warning_n go_v down_o and_o constrain_v he_o with_o barach_n to_o accompany_v they_o where_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o pharaoh_n they_o inhabit_v near_o tahpane_n here_o the_o prophet_n often_o reprehend_v they_o for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o foretell_v both_o their_o destruction_n and_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o harbour_v they_o be_v by_o their_o wretched_a and_o ingrateful_a hand_n jerem._n hand_n xonaras_n tomo_n 1._o tertullian_n in_o scorpiaco_n cap._n 10._o jerem._n stone_v to_o death_n but_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v exceed_o honour_a by_o the_o egyptian_n so_o that_o alexander_n the_o great_a translate_v his_o bone_n into_o alexandria_n in_o the_o 23th_o year_n of_o nebuchadnesar_n who_o then_o besiege_v tyre_n nebuzaradan_n 4._o sect_n 4._o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n carry_v away_o the_o 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