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a._n high_a priesthood_n confirm_v to_o he_o 80._o g_o h_o i._n give_v his_o stool_n to_o eleazar_n 82._o h._n his_o death_n ibid._n h._n aaron_n rod_n fructify_v 81._o a._n abdon_n judge_n of_o israel_n 120._o k._n renown_a for_o his_o issue_n ibid._n k._n abel_n second_o son_n of_o adam_n 5._o a._n be_v commend_v ibid._n a_o b._n be_v stain_n by_o his_o brother_n and_o why_o ibid._n b_o c._n abias_n levy_v a_o army_n 211_o b._n overcom_v jeroboam_fw-la 211._o f._n die_v 212._o g._n his_o issue_n ibid._n abiathar_n escape_v saul_n hand_n 149._o d._n tell_v david_n of_o his_o family_n slaughter_n 150._o g._n ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n 157._o b._n dispossess_v of_o the_o priesthood_n 191._o d._n help_v adonias_n 186._o l._n abigal_n pacifi_v david_n 152_o k_o l_o m._n after_o marry_v to_o david_n 153._o b._n abihu_n aaron_n son_n burn_v 67._o a._n and_o why_o ibid._n a._n abimelech_n king_n of_o gerar_n enamour_v of_o sara_n 16_o i_o plague_v for_o take_v she_o ibid._n i._n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n ibid._n l._n expel_v isaac_n his_o country_n 21._o b._n after_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o ibid._n c._n d._n abimelech_n gedeons_n bastard_n son_n 117._o c._n kill_v 69._o of_o his_o brethren_n and_o usurp_v ibid._n e_o f._n practise_v against_o the_o sichemite_n 118._o i_o k._n slai_v they_o and_o sack_v their_o city_n ib._n l._n burn_v the_o sichemite_n flee_v to_o the_o rock_n 118._o l_o m._n take_v tebez_n 119._o a._n be_v wound_v and_o slay_v ibid._n abiram_n rebellious_a 79._o a_o b._n he_o and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o swallow_v up_o 80._o g._n abisai_n overcom_v the_o idumaean_n 167._o c._n send_v against_o the_o ammonite_n 169._o a._n abisai_n 183._o c._n abisace_n nourish_v david_n 186._o i._n abner_n saul_n uncle_n 132._o l._n question_v with_o saul_n ibid._n m._n general_n of_o his_o army_n 147._o c._n make_v isboseth_n king_n 160._o g._n revolt_v from_o isboseth_n 161._o a._n kill_v azael_n 160._o persuade_v the_o governor_n to_o create_v david_n king_n 161._o c_o d._n be_v slay_v 162._o g._n abraham_n son_n of_o thare_n 11._o c._n ten_o from_o noah_n ib._n e._n teach_v the_o egyptian_n religion_n &_o art_n 13._o b_o c._n first_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n 12._o i._n his_o wisdom_n ib._n a_o astronomer_n 12._o k._n &_o 13._o c._n a_o arithmetitian_n ibid._n c._n his_o house_n 12._o l._n oppress_v by_o famine_n ibid._n m._n divide_v the_o land_n with_o lot_n 13._o c._n rescue_v lot_n and_o the_o sodomite_n 14._o h._n a_o son_n promise_v he_o 14._o k._n &_o 15._o b._n foretell_v his_o progeny_n to_o be_v evil_o entreat_v 14._o k_o l._n circumcise_v himself_o and_o ishmael_n 15._o b._n entertain_v angel_n and_o entreat_v for_o the_o sodomite_n ib._n d_o e._n intend_a to_o offer_v his_o son_n 18._o h._n k._n marry_v chetura_n 19_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n ib._n d._n die_v 20._o l._n be_v commend_v ibid._n absence_n of_o david_n excuse_v 147._o c_o d._n absalon_n kill_v amnon_n 173._o a._n flee_v to_o gessur_n 173._o c._n revoke_v from_o banishment_n and_o how_o ibid._n d_o e._n affect_v the_o kingdom_n 174._o k._n proclaim_v king_n ibid._n l._n pass_v over_o jordan_n 177._o d._n his_o overthrow_n 178._o h._n slay_v by_o joab_n ib._n i._n abundance_n foretell_v 40._o l._n abundance_n of_o silver_n 204._o h._n abundance_n of_o victual_n foreshow_v 228._o i_o k._n effect_v 229._o d._n abundance_n of_o victual_n show_v 722._o g_o h._n acclamation_n of_o the_o people_n 451._o c._n accusation_n of_o laban_n against_o jacob_n 25._o b._n of_o jacob_n against_o he_o ib._n d_o e._n of_o putifar_n wife_n against_o joseph_n 32._o g._n of_o doeg_n against_o achimelech_n 149._o a._n of_o aristobulus_n and_o hyrcanus_n 353._o b_o c._n of_o antipater_n against_o his_o brethren_n 595._o f._n of_o herod_n and_o nicholaus_fw-la 602._o m._n 603._o a._n 604._o h._n of_o antipater_n against_o archelaus_n 609._o d._n of_o the_o jew_n 612._o k._n achab_n son_n of_o amri_n king_n of_o israel_n 214._o h._n follow_v impiety_n ibid._n take_v to_o wife_n jesabell_n ibid._n seek_v elias_n 215._o c._n covet_v naboths_n vineyard_n 217._o b._n his_o repentance_n ibid._n f._n twice_o overcom_v the_o syrian_n 219._o a_o b_o d._n reprove_v for_o dismiss_v adad_fw-la 220._o h_o i._n imprison_v micheas_n and_o why_o 220._o i_o 221._o b._n reject_v his_o advice_n 221._o e._n f._n wound_v die_v 222._o g_o h._n achabs_n 70._o son_n 232._o achar_n steal_v the_o spoil_n dedicate_v to_o god_n 102_o m._n hide_v they_o in_o his_o tent_n 103._o a._n find_v guilty_a and_o put_v to_o death_n ibid._n c._n d._n achaz_n of_o juda_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n 241._o a._n serve_v idol_n ib._n a_o b._n 242._o g._n overthrow_v in_o battle_n 241._o c._n hire_v theglaphalasar_n 241._o f._n shut_v the_o temple_n gate_n 242._o h._n die_v ibid._n achias_n reprove_v solomon_n 204._o l._n foretell_v jeroboam_fw-la to_o be_v king_n over_o 10._o tribe_n 205._o c._n achis_n a_o king_n of_o the_o philistine_n 148._o h._n lead_v out_o david_n against_o the_o hebrew_n 156._o k._n dismiss_v he_o and_o why_o ibid._n l_o m._n achitophel_n counsel_n against_o david_n 176._o a._n hang_v himself_o 177._o b._n acme_v letter_n to_o antipater_n 446._o m._n 447._o a._n execute_v 450._o g._n acquaintance_n of_o rebecca_n with_o abraham_n servant_n 20._o g._n act_n of_o saul_n most_o malicious_a 149._o d._n a_o action_n how_o say_v to_o be_v good_a 140._o h._n action_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o people_n 139._o e._n act_n of_o the_o israelite_n 109._o b_o c_o d_o e_o f._n act_n of_o simon_n against_o the_o zealous_a 692._o h._n etc._n etc._n act_n most_o cruel_a 723._o c._n d._n actium_n war_n 584_o h._n adad_fw-la king_n of_o damascus_n overcome_v 167._o a._n adad_fw-la king_n of_o syria_n propose_v condition_n to_o achab_n 218._o h_o i._n k._n overthrow_v 217._o a._n his_o second_o expedition_n ibid._n c._n take_v prisoner_n be_v dismiss_v ibid._n d_o e._n discomfit_v and_o slai_v achab_n 222._o g._n h._n ask_v counsel_n of_o elizaeus_n 229._o c._n his_o death_n foretell_v 229._o f._n adam_n create_v and_o how_o 3._o f._n place_v in_o paradise_n 4._o g._n forbid_a the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n only_o 4._o h._n transgress_v ibid._n i._n cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n 5._o a._n beget_v cain_n and_o abel_n ibid._n a_o and_o other_o child_n also_o 6._o g._n his_o age_n and_o death_n ibid._n g_o h._n &_o 7._o b._n prophesy_v of_o a_o twofold_a destruction_n ibid._n h._n adar_n a_o month_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 99_o e._n ader_n enemy_n to_o solomon_n 205._o a._n spoil_v the_o land_n of_o the_o israelite_n 205._o c._n adonibezec_a take_v 109._o c._n punish_v confess_v god_n justice_n ibid._n c._n adonias_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n 186._o i_o fly_v to_o the_o altar_n 187._o d._n require_v abisace_n 291._o a_o c._n slay_v ibid._n c._n adversity_n befall_v the_o israelite_n 113._o c._n and_o why_o ibid._n c._n advice_n of_o raguel_n allow_v 58._o i_o of_o the_o elder_n reject_v 206._o i_o of_o young_a man_n accept_v ibid._n l._n adulteress_n her_o policy_n 32._o g_o h._n adultery_n 71._o b._n punish_v 94._o h._n adultery_n of_o elies_n son_n 125._o b._n adultery_n of_o david_n 169._o d._n affair_n of_o joseph_n 639_o b._n affection_n of_o joseph_n towards_o his_o brethren_n 38._o l._n of_o jonathan_n to_o david_n 144_o m._n affinity_n of_o jacob_n with_o rachel_n 23._o b._n of_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n with_o david_n 144._o i_o 145._o b._n of_o demetrius_n with_o ptolemey_n 326._o h._n affliction_n of_o the_o hebrew_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 41_o b_o c_o d._n 46._o g._n l._n 47._o e._n africa_n from_o whence_o it_o take_v his_o name_n 19_o c._n agag_n king_n of_o the_o amalechite_n take_v 139._o c._n spare_v and_o why_o ibid._n c._n put_v to_o death_n 140._o l_o m._n and_o why_o ibid._n agar_n sara_n handmaid_n 14._o m._n contemn_v her_o mistress_n and_o why_o ibid._n m._n flee_v command_v to_o return_v 14._o m._n &_o 15._o a._n promise_v happiness_n 17._o c._n bring_v forth_o ishmael_n ibid._n a._n cast_v out_o with_o her_o son_n 17._o b._n comfort_v ibid._n c._n age_n of_o isaac_n at_o his_o offering_n 18._o g._n when_o he_o die_v 27._o d._n age_n of_o the_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n 7._o a_o b_o c._n age_n of_o abraham_n 20._o l._n of_o jacob_n 40._o m._n aggaeus_n the_o prophet_n encourage_v the_o jew_n 271._o b._n agreement_n of_o the_o seditious_a 700._o m._n 710._o h._n agrippa_n offer_v 100_o fat_a ox_n 413._o c._n reconcile_v to_o the_o ilyensians_n 414._o g._n confirm_v the_o jew_n privilege_n 415._o c._n write_v to_o the_o ephesian_n 422._o h._n agrippa_n become_v poor_a 472._o i_o k._n borrow_v money_n 473._o b_o c_o e_o admit_v to_o caesar_n
the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4014_o after_o christ_n birth_n 52._o the_o soldier_n execute_v that_o burn_v the_o bible_n a_o galilean_a slay_v in_o samaria_n eleazar_n and_o alexander_n two_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n exercise_v much_o cruelty_n conspiracy_n in_o robbery_n quadratus_n governor_n of_o syria_n hear_v the_o samaritan_n &_o jew_n quadratus_n give_v sentence_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o samaritan_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4014._o after_o christ_n birth_n 52._o claudius_n sentence_n against_o some_o samaritan_n cumanus_n and_o celer_n claudius_n die_v and_o nero_n succeed_v he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4015._o after_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 53._o nero_n kill_v his_o brother_n his_o mother_n and_o wife_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4018._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 56._o ant._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 1â—…_n felix_n surprise_v eleazar_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o many_o other_o and_o send_v they_o bind_v to_o rome_n another_o sort_n of_o thief_n who_o at_o 〈◊〉_d day_n go_v about_o the_o city_n to_o murder_v man_n jonathas_n the_o high_a priest_n with_o many_o other_o slay_v ant._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 12._o a_o egyptian_a prophet_n gather_v welny_a â—…0000_n man_n felix_n overthrow_v the_o egyptian_a the_o thief_n and_o magician_n work_v much_o mischief_n to_o many_o man_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4020._o after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ._n 50._o ant_n lib._n 20._o cap._n 13._o a_o fight_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o syrian_n about_o caesarea_n sedition_n and_o slaughter_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4024._o after_o chrisâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 62._o ant_n lib._n 20._o cap_n 11._o albinus_n precedent_n of_o judaea_n full_a of_o all_o wickedness_n the_o seditious_a bribe_n albinus_n to_o wink_v at_o their_o robbery_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4028._o after_o christ_n birth_n 66._o ant._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 16._o gessius_n florus_n succeed_v albinus_n and_o prove_v worse_a than_o albinus_n the_o covetousness_n of_o florus_n spoil_v whole_a city_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4018._o after_o christ_n birth_n 66._o cestius_n gallus_n appease_v the_o people_n and_o require_v a_o mitigation_n of_o florus_n severity_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o 12._o year_n of_o nero_n reign_n ant._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 15._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4030._o after_o christ_n birth_n 68_o florus_n perjury_n and_o decoit_n towards_o the_o jew_n the_o conflict_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o caesarean_n florus_n imprison_v twelve_o of_o the_o chief_a jew_n in_o caesarea_n another_o cause_n of_o war_n raise_v by_o florus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4030._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 68_o another_o occasion_n of_o the_o war_n florus_n scorn_v the_o gratulation_n of_o the_o jew_n florus_n in_o his_o tribunal_n require_v they_o to_o be_v yield_v unto_o he_o who_o have_v speak_v ill_o of_o he_o the_o outrage_n of_o florus_n soldier_n florus_n soldier_n kill_v 630._o jews_n in_o one_o day_n berenice_n requi_fw-la r_v florus_n to_o pacify_v his_o displeasure_n against_o the_o jew_n the_o fury_n of_o the_o soldier_n against_o beroâ—…_n nice_a the_o people_n exclaim_v against_o floruâ—…_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 4030_o after_o christ_n birth_n 68_o florus_n renew_v the_o discontent_n of_o the_o people_n florus_n subtlety_n and_o treason_n the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o prince_n to_o the_o people_n the_o event_n show_v florus_n intent_n &_o counsel_n the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o seditious_a for_o 〈◊〉_d lest_o florus_n shall_v seâ—…se_v their_o spoil_n fly_v to_o the_o temple_n florus_n take_v the_o spoil_n and_o enter_v the_o temple_n florus_n see_v the_o jew_n inexpugnable_a in_o the_o temple_n surcease_v his_o violence_n and_o leave_v a_o band_n behind_o he_o go_v to_o caesarea_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 403â—…_n after_o christ_n birth_n 68_o cestus_n gallus_n precedent_n of_o syria_n coâ—…ulteth_v with_o the_o prince_n what_o be_v bestro_n be_v do_v politianus_n be_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o meet_v with_o agrippa_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v agrippa_n and_o politianus_n politianus_n assemble_v the_o people_n and_o incit_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o after_o return_v to_o cestius_n the_o jew_n require_v the_o king_n y_fw-fr t_o there_o may_v be_v some_o embassador_n send_v to_o rome_n to_o conplaine_v of_o florus_n to_o nero._n agrippa_n oration_n to_o the_o jew_n agrippa_n strive_v to_o make_v the_o common_a sort_n flexible_a &_o attentive_a the_o yeâ—…re_n of_o the_o world_n 4030._o after_o christ_n birth_n 68_o it_o be_v hoove_v to_o honour_v the_o magistrate_n and_o not_o to_o provoke_v he_o by_o injury_n agrippa_n excuse_v caesar_n and_o the_o roman_n depulsion_n of_o the_o jew_n liberty_n which_o they_o so_o vehement_o seek_v forâ—…_n the_o example_n of_o the_o athenian_n &_o 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other_o endure_v address_v themselves_o with_o confidence_n to_o prosecute_v theâ—…_n revenge_n aâ—…_n length_n mathias_n the_o son_n of_o asmoneus_fw-la one_o of_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o village_n call_v modin_n accompany_v with_o his_o five_o son_n and_o his_o antiochus_n own_o household_n arm_v with_o sword_n slay_v bacchides_n and_o fear_v the_o power_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n garrison_n speedy_o retire_v himself_o into_o the_o mountain_n thither_o resort_v diverse_a of_o the_o people_n unto_o he_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o wax_v more_o confident_a and_o courageous_a come_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n and_o overcome_v the_o captain_n of_o antiochus_n drive_v they_o out_o of_o the_o border_n of_o judaea_n at_o such_o time_n therefore_o as_o through_o his_o happy_a success_n he_o become_v potent_a and_o be_v by_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o people_n for_o that_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o subjection_n of_o stranger_n make_v their_o
rush_v out_o to_o fly_v above_o ten_o thousand_o people_n be_v press_v and_o tread_v to_o death_n so_o that_o this_o festival_n day_n be_v turn_v into_o woeful_a lamentation_n and_o mourning_n in_o every_o place_n this_o calamity_n be_v increase_v afterward_o by_o a_o company_n of_o thief_n for_o near_o bethoron_n one_o stephanus_n servant_n unto_o caesar_n carry_v some_o household_n stuff_n which_o the_o thief_n take_v from_o he_o in_o the_o high_a way_n but_o cumanus_n send_v for_o those_o in_o the_o village_n next_o adjoin_v to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o these_o thief_n command_v they_o to_o be_v bind_v and_o bring_v unto_o samaria_n he_o because_o they_o have_v not_o take_v the_o thief_n in_o one_o of_o which_o village_n a_o certain_a soldier_n find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n cut_v it_o in_o piece_n and_o burn_v it_o hereupon_o the_o jew_n gather_v themselves_o together_o from_o all_o place_n as_o though_o their_o religion_n be_v now_o violate_v and_o draw_v by_o the_o force_n of_o their_o superstition_n as_o with_o a_o engine_n all_o of_o they_o at_o one_o call_n go_v to_o caesarea_n to_o cumanus_n there_o beseech_v he_o that_o the_o soldier_n who_o have_v so_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o their_o law_n may_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a but_o cumanus_n perceive_v the_o jew_n will_v not_o be_v appease_v without_o some_o satisfaction_n wherefore_o he_o condemn_v the_o soldier_n to_o death_n and_o send_v he_o to_o execution_n before_o their_o face_n which_o do_v they_o all_o depart_v at_o last_o there_o arise_v a_o tumult_n between_o the_o galilean_n and_o samaritan_n for_o at_o a_o village_n call_v geman_n situate_a in_o the_o great_a field_n of_o samaria_n a_o certain_a galilean_a of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n be_v slay_v for_o which_o fact_n many_o galilean_n run_v to_o fight_v with_o the_o samaritan_n and_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o country_n go_v unto_o cumanus_n request_v he_o before_o any_o more_o harm_n be_v do_v to_o go_v into_o galilee_n and_o punish_v the_o author_n of_o this_o evil_n but_o cumanus_n be_v busy_v in_o great_a affair_n send_v they_o away_o without_o grant_v their_o request_n when_o this_o murder_n be_v know_v in_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o multitude_n leave_v the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n and_o go_v into_o samaria_n without_o any_o guide_n refuse_v to_o be_v restrain_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o this_o their_o tumult_n and_o sedition_n the_o son_n of_o dinaeus_n call_v eleazar_n and_o one_o alexander_n be_v captain_n who_o with_o violence_n enter_v the_o border_n of_o the_o country_n of_o acrabatena_n kill_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n spare_v no_o cruelty_n age_n and_o burn_v the_o town_n when_o cumanus_n hear_v this_o he_o take_v a_o cornet_n of_o hoâ—…semen_n call_v the_o sebastian_n to_o come_v and_o help_v they_o that_o be_v thus_o oppress_v and_o so_o take_v and_o kill_v many_o of_o they_o who_o take_v part_n with_o eleazar_n now_o the_o noble_n of_o jerusalem_n come_v out_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o multitude_n which_o so_o waste_v samaria_n clothe_v in_o sackcloth_n &_o ash_n upon_o their_o head_n beseech_v they_o not_o so_o to_o seek_v revenge_n upon_o the_o samaritan_n as_o thereby_o to_o move_v the_o roman_n to_o destroy_v jerusalem_n and_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o their_o country_n the_o temple_n their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o not_o at_o once_o hazard_v all_o and_o overthrow_v their_o whole_a country_n and_o nation_n in_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o one_o galilean_a the_o jew_n hereby_o be_v pacify_v and_o depart_v at_o the_o same_o time_n many_o conspire_v together_o to_o rob_v and_o steal_v as_o most_o common_o people_n by_o long_a peace_n grow_v insolent_a so_o robbery_n that_o they_o rob_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o country_n &_o they_o that_o be_v most_o strong_a and_o able_a offer_a violence_n to_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a then_o the_o prince_n of_o samaria_n go_v to_o tyre_n beseech_v numidius_n quadratus_n be_v governor_n of_o syria_n to_o revenge_v they_o of_o those_o that_o so_o rob_v and_o spoil_v their_o country_n there_o be_v also_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o jew_n &_o jonathas_n the_o son_n of_o ananus_fw-la who_o be_v high_a priest_n who_o defend_v the_o jew_n against_o the_o samaritan_n accusation_n affirm_v the_o samaritan_n to_o have_v be_v cause_n of_o that_o tumult_n in_o kill_v the_o galilean_a and_o after_o that_o cumanus_n be_v cause_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o calamity_n who_o refuse_v to_o punish_v the_o murderer_n quadratus_n for_o that_o time_n send_v away_o both_o party_n promise_v they_o that_o when_o he_o come_v into_o their_o country_n he_o will_v diligent_o samaritan_n inquire_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o come_v from_o thence_o to_o caesarea_n he_o crucify_v all_o those_o who_o cumanus_n take_v alive_a and_o depart_v from_o thence_o to_o lydda_n he_o hear_v the_o samaritan_n complaint_n and_o send_v for_o eighteen_o man_n who_o he_o understand_v for_o certain_a to_o have_v be_v in_o that_o broil_n &_o behead_v they_o &_o send_v the_o two_o high_a priest_n jonathas_n and_o ananias_n &_o his_o son_n ananus_fw-la with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o caesar_n and_o also_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o samaritan_n he_o likewise_o command_v cumanus_n and_o celer_n the_o tribune_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o yield_v account_n unto_o claudius_n for_o that_o which_o they_o have_v do_v in_o that_o country_n this_o do_v he_o go_v from_o lydda_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o find_v there_o the_o multitude_n celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o unlevened_a bread_n without_o any_o tumult_n or_o disorder_n he_o return_v to_o antiochia_n caesar_n at_o celer_n rome_n hear_v the_o allegation_n of_o cumanus_n and_o the_o samaritan_n agrippa_n be_v also_o there_o earnest_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o also_o cumanus_n be_v assist_v by_o many_o potentate_n he_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o the_o samaritan_n &_o command_v three_o of_o their_o chief_a nobility_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o banish_a cumanus_n and_o send_v celer_n the_o tribune_n bind_v unto_o jerusalem_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v draw_v he_o about_o the_o city_n and_o then_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n this_o do_v he_o send_v felix_n brother_n to_o pallas_n to_o rule_v judaea_n samaria_n and_o galilaea_n and_o he_o prefer_v agrippa_n from_o chalcis_n unto_o a_o great_a kingdom_n make_v he_o king_n of_o that_o province_n whereof_o philip_n have_v be_v ruler_n to_o wit_n trachon_n batanaea_n and_o gaulanitis_n add_v thereunto_o lysanias_n kingdom_n &_o the_o tetrarchy_n whereof_o wife_n varus_n be_v governor_n and_o have_v reign_v thirteen_o year_n eight_o month_n and_o thirty_o day_n claudius_n depart_v this_o life_n leave_v nero_n to_o succeed_v he_o who_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o wife_n agrippina_n he_o adopt_v to_o the_o empire_n have_v a_o lawful_a beget_v son_n of_o his_o own_o name_v britannicus_n by_o his_o former_a wife_n messalina_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v octavia_n who_o he_o marry_v unto_o nero_n he_o have_v also_o another_o daughter_n by_o agrippina_n name_v antonia_n how_o nero_n abuse_v his_o wealth_n and_o felicity_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v his_o brother_n mother_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o afterward_o rage_v against_o all_o his_o kindred_n and_o how_o in_o a_o mad_a vain_a he_o become_v a_o player_n upon_o a_o stage_n because_o it_o require_v a_o long_a narration_n i_o will_v speak_v nothing_o thereof_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o tumult_n in_o judaea_n under_o felix_n wherefore_o i_o will_v begin_v to_o recount_v what_o nero_n do_v against_o the_o jew_n he_o make_v aristobulus_n herodes_n son_n king_n of_o the_o lesser_a armenia_n and_o join_v unto_o agrippa_n kingdom_n four_o 12._o city_n and_o the_o ground_n belong_v unto_o they_o two_o of_o they_o abila_n and_o julias_n be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o peraea_n the_o other_o tarichaea_n and_o tiberias_n be_v in_o galilee_n and_o he_o make_v felix_n governor_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o judaea_n this_o felix_n take_v eleazar_n captain_n of_o the_o thief_n after_o he_o have_v rob_v and_o spoil_v the_o country_n twenty_o year_n and_o many_o more_o with_o he_o and_o send_v they_o bind_v unto_o caesar_n and_o he_o crucify_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o who_o either_o be_v thief_n and_o his_o confederate_n or_o else_o such_o as_o assist_v he_o the_o country_n be_v no_o soon_o cleanse_v from_o these_o but_o present_o another_o sort_n of_o thief_n arise_v in_o jerusalem_n call_v sicarij_fw-la with_o short_a sword_n who_o at_o high_a noon_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n kill_v many_o in_o every_o place_n and_o especial_o at_o the_o celebrate_n of_o holy_a feast_n they_o mix_v themselves_o with_o the_o multitude_n have_v short_a sword_n under_o their_o coat_n and_o therewithal_o kill_v those_o to_o who_o they_o bear_v
be_v partaker_n of_o this_o calamity_n who_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o garizin_n in_o mount_n garizin_v which_o they_o account_v a_o sacred_a place_n but_o both_o their_o assembly_n &_o their_o courage_n do_v portend_v their_o war_n and_o not_o warn_v by_o their_o neighbour_n harm_n nor_o with_o any_o advice_n or_o judgement_n consider_v their_o own_o infirmity_n and_o the_o roman_n power_n begin_v to_o be_v tumultuous_a vespasian_n foresee_v this_o think_v it_o good_a to_o prevent_v they_o and_o although_o all_o the_o region_n of_o samaria_n have_v garrison_n in_o it_o yet_o for_o all_o the_o great_a multitude_n assemble_v it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o garrison_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o under_o wherefore_o he_o send_v thither_o caerealis_n the_o tribune_n of_o the_o five_o legion_n with_o six_o hundred_o horseman_n and_o three_o thousand_o footman_n caerealis_n think_v it_o not_o the_o best_a way_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o fight_v with_o the_o whole_a multitude_n because_o a_o great_a many_o of_o their_o enemy_n be_v upon_o it_o wherefore_o he_o command_v his_o soldier_n to_o beleger_n the_o mountain_n about_o at_o the_o foot_n thereof_o and_o so_o keep_v they_o there_o all_o the_o whole_a day_n there_o happen_v at_o that_o time_n a_o vehement_a heat_n and_o the_o samaritan_n want_v water_n for_o it_o be_v then_o summer_n garizin_n and_o the_o people_n have_v not_o provide_v themselves_o of_o victual_n so_o that_o many_o in_o one_o day_n only_o for_o want_v of_o drink_n die_v of_o thirst_n the_o rest_n prefer_v death_n before_o the_o misery_n they_o endure_v and_o so_o flee_v unto_o the_o roman_n of_o who_o caerealis_n learn_v that_o those_o that_o yet_o remain_v on_o the_o mount_n be_v even_o dismay_v by_o the_o misery_n they_o endure_v wherefore_o he_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n and_o compass_v about_o the_o enemy_n with_o his_o army_n he_o first_o exhort_v they_o to_o yield_v will_v they_o to_o save_v themselves_o promise_v they_o all_o their_o life_n if_o they_o will_v cast_v down_o their_o weapon_n but_o nothing_o prevail_a with_o they_o he_o set_v upon_o they_o and_o kill_v they_o all_o in_o number_n eleven_o thousand_o and_o six_o slainâ—…_n hundred_o and_o this_o be_v do_v the_o seven_o &_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n and_o these_o be_v the_o misery_n that_o befall_v the_o samaritan_n chap._n xiii_o how_o jotapata_n be_v take_v the_o citizen_n of_o jotapata_n endure_v this_o hard_a siege_n contrary_a to_o all_o expectation_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o fortith_o day_n the_o roman_n mount_n be_v raise_v high_a than_o their_o wall_n on_o this_o same_o day_n one_o of_o the_o city_n flee_v unto_o vespasian_n and_o tell_v he_o in_o what_o case_n the_o city_n stand_v be_v and_o how_o few_o citizen_n be_v leave_v and_o that_o with_o daily_a watch_n and_o fight_v they_o be_v far_o spend_v whereby_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v any_o more_o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v take_v by_o policy_n if_o they_o be_v follow_v for_o in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o night_n be_v weary_a they_o cease_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o sleep_v until_o the_o morning_n wherefore_o he_o persuade_v vespasian_n to_o assault_v they_o at_o that_o time_n but_o vespasian_n know_v how_o faithful_a the_o jew_n be_v one_o unto_o another_o &_o how_o they_o contemn_v all_o punishment_n give_v little_a credit_n unto_o this_o runaway_n for_o a_o little_a before_o one_o of_o jotapata_n be_v take_v can_v not_o by_o any_o torment_n be_v compel_v to_o confess_v or_o disclose_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o city_n who_o the_o fire_n nothing_o move_v &_o so_o at_o last_o he_o be_v crucify_v laugh_v &_o scorn_v death_n yet_o a_o probable_a conjecture_n which_o he_o have_v persuade_v he_o to_o give_v credit_n somewhat_o unto_o this_o traitor_n word_n &_o for_o that_o he_o know_v no_o great_a harm_n can_v befall_v he_o if_o he_o so_o assault_v the_o city_n as_o the_o traitor_n will_v he_o command_v the_o man_n to_o be_v 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deserve_v it_o now_o remain_v that_o we_o brief_o repeat_v all_o that_o be_v before_o say_v for_o in_o her_o agony_n this_o sacred_a mother_n mother_n say_v thus_o unto_o the_o stander_n by_o while_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o i_o i_o keep_v myself_o a_o virgin_n and_o then_o i_o marry_v and_o live_v a_o chaste_a wife_n and_o forsake_v not_o my_o own_o house_n i_o bring_v forth_o such_o son_n as_o i_o need_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o and_o though_o daunt_a with_o my_o husband_n death_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o forsake_v my_o faith_n this_o and_o many_o thing_n else_o she_o recount_v and_o what_o more_o she_o set_v before_o she_o child_n eye_n the_o example_n of_o the_o prophet_n how_o abel_n by_o his_o brother_n be_v slay_v isaak_n to_o be_v offer_v instead_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n how_o jacob_n be_v banish_v joseph_n keep_v in_o prison_n daniel_n cast_v before_o the_o lion_n the_o three_o child_n into_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n she_o rehearse_v also_o unto_o they_o the_o book_n of_o esaias_n where_o it_o be_v say_v although_o thou_o do_v go_v through_o the_o fire_n the_o flame_n shall_v not_o burn_v thou_o that_o of_o david_n the_o just_a shall_v have_v much_o tribulation_n and_o solomon_n who_o propose_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o such_o as_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n not_o omit_v that_o of_o ezechiel_n these_o dry_a and_o wither_a bone_n shall_v live_v again_o also_o that_o of_o moses_n canticle_n i_o will_v kill_v and_o restore_v to_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o your_o day_n be_v in_o my_o hand_n unhappy_a tyrant_n what_o do_v thy_o caudron_n red_a hot_a and_o thy_o torment_n profit_v thou_o what_o avail_v it_o thou_o to_o cut_v away_o their_o eye_n lid_n and_o to_o pull_v out_o their_o tongue_n thou_o thyself_o for_o so_o do_v do_v now_o endure_v far_o worse_o than_o all_o these_o and_o they_o who_o thou_o kill_v believe_v life_n i_o enjoy_v everlasting_a comfort_n &_o be_v now_o secure_a of_o bliss_n &_o revenge_n for_o they_o who_o suffer_v for_o god_n sake_n shall_v have_v happy_a success_n when_o god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v reward_v they_o with_o life_n everlasting_a that_o follow_v he_o thus_o have_v i_o consecrate_v these_o worthy_a memorial_n which_o i_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o sacred_a maccabee_n to_o the_o read_n of_o all_o man_n that_o shall_v live_v in_o any_o age_n hereafter_o the_o end_n of_o all_o josephus_n work_v finis_fw-la a_o tahle_n of_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o memorable_a thing_n which_o be_v handle_v in_o this_o worke._n a_o aaron_n moses_n brother_n 47._o a._n come_v to_o meet_v he_o ibid._n a._n hold_v up_o moses_n hand_n 57_o a._n elect_v high_a priest_n 65._o c._n his_o son_n 66._o
presence_n d._n accuse_v by_o eutichus_n 474_o h_o m._n 475._o a._n b._n imprison_v ibid._n hate_v tiberius_n 618._o h._n get_v caius_n friendship_n ibid._n his_o happy_a fortune_n foretell_v 476._o g._n h._n certify_v of_o tiberius_n death_n 498._o g._n depart_v to_o his_o kingdom_n ibid._n l._n his_o request_n of_o caius_n 482._o i._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o senate_n 504._o h._n 619._o f_o 620._o g._n hang_v up_o his_o golden_a chain_n 507._o d._n his_o act_n 509._o a_o b_o c_o etc._n etc._n 510._o 511._o c._n salute_v for_o a_o god_n 510._o in_o his_o death_n 511._o c._n 610_o k._n his_o child_n ibid._n d._n agrippa_n request_n to_o the_o empress_n 5_o ac_fw-la m._n obtain_v philip_n tetrarchie_n 52â—…_n a._n get_v a_o portion_n of_o galilee_n 522._o g._n depose_v joseph_n 524._o i_o enlarge_v the_o city_n of_o caesarea_n 525._o a._n his_o kindness_n to_o the_o berytian_o etc._n etc._n f_o 525._o b._n etc._n etc._n his_o epistle_n to_o joseph_n 550_o m._n agrippa_n excuse_v caesar_n &c_n &c_n 628._o h._n his_o oration_n 627._o c._n 628._o 629._o 630._o drive_v out_o of_o the_o city_n 631._o b._n and_o that_o come_v to_o the_o roman_n 6_o 7_o c_o f._n aid_v of_o the_o idumaean_n 677._o a_o b_o c._n ainan_n or_o aitaken_n and_o burn_v 103._o e._n f._n ainite_n discomfit_v three_o thousand_o israelite_n and_o slay_v 36._o 103._o a._n after_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o slay_v by_o josuah_n ibid._n c._n aire_n temperate_a 688_o i._n albirius_fw-la governor_n of_o judaea_n 524_o i_o full_a of_o wickedness_n 623._o d._n pacifi_v the_o country_n 524._o l._n execute_v malefactor_n 525._o c._n alcimus_n high_a priest_n 313._o accuse_v judas_n and_o his_o brethren_n ibid._n c._n his_o popularity_n 314._o g_o h._n kill_v of_o all_o judas_n faction_n ibid._n h._n die_v sudden_o 315._o d._n alexander_n polyhistor_n 19_o c._n alexander_n king_n of_o macedonia_n 284._o i_o overthrow_v darius_n army_n ibid._n subdue_v darius_n 285._o a._n march_v towards_o jerusalem_n ibid._n e_o f._n honourable_o receive_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o rest_n 2â—…5_n f._n 286._o g._n his_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o temple_n ibid._n h._n i._n adore_v the_o high_a priest_n 286._o g._n his_o death_n and_o successor_n 287_o e_fw-it f._n alexander_n war_v against_o demetrius_n 320._o g._n labour_v to_o win_v jonathan_n ibid._n l_o m._n slai_v demetrius_n 321._o f._n marry_v ptolemy_n daughter_n 323._o d._n send_v present_n to_o jonathan_n 325_o a._n discomfit_v and_o slay_v 326_o g._n alexander_n zebina_n obtain_v the_o kingdom_n 337._o b._n slay_v ibi_fw-la b._n alexander_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n 341._o a._n 563._o a._n besiege_v ptolemais_n ibid._n c._n his_o overthrow_n 342._o k._n besiege_v gaza_n 343._o c._n sedition_n raise_v against_o he_o 563._o c._n 344_o h._n overcome_v ibid._n l._n 563._o f._n cition_n cast_v at_o he_o 341._o h._n crucifi_v 800._o jew_n 345._o a._n 564._o b._n his_o sickness_n and_o advice_n to_o his_o wife_n 346._o i_o k_o l._n 564._o l._n his_o death_n and_o funeral_n 347._o a_o b._n alexander_n son_n of_o aristobulus_n 356._o i_o overcome_v ibid._n l._n 668._o l._n behead_v 359._o b._n alexander_n herodes_n son_n 413._o b._n marry_v glaphyra_n ibidem_fw-la his_o defence_n 418._o k._n 419._o a_o b_o c_o etc._n etc._n reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n 419._o e._n 427._o f._n bribe_v the_o eunuch_n 593._o b._n imprison_v 427_o a._n 593._o b._n accuse_v of_o treason_n ibid._n 431._o g_o h_o etc._n etc._n write_v book_n 593._o c._n condemn_v 434._o h._n 596._o m._n strangle_v 435._o c._n 597._o d._n false_a alexander_n etc._n etc._n 460_o g._n 613._o d._n condemn_v to_o tug_v at_o a_o oar_n 460._o g._n 614._o f._n g._n alexander_n exercise_v cruelty_n 261._o d._n alexandra_n govern_v the_o kingdom_n 347._o f._n imprison_v aristobulus_n wife_n and_o child_n 564._o l._n commit_v charge_n to_o the_o jew_n 348._o g._n her_o embassage_n to_o tigranes_n 348._o h._n her_o death_n ibid._n 565._o d._n alexandra_n solicit_v antonius_n and_o why_o 384._o h._n excuse_v herself_o ibid._n suspect_v by_o herode_fw-la etc._n etc._n 385._o b._n pretend_v to_o fly_v be_v betray_v ibid._n c._n certify_v cleopatra_n of_o herodes_n treachery_n 387._o b._n strive_v to_o acquit_v herself_o 398_o m_o 399._o a._n seek_v to_o get_v herod_n castle_n 399_o c._n put_v to_o death_n 400._o g._n alexas_n marry_v salome_n 437._o c._n dismiss_v the_o noble_n 450._o m._n alliance_n of_o abraham_n with_o his_o wife_n 16._o l._n of_o lacob_n with_o laban_n 23._o c._n 25._o f._n of_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n with_o david_n 145._o b_o of_o juda_n with_o the_o israelite_n 241._o d._n allowance_n of_o micheas_n 221._o f._n allusion_n of_o jonathan_n 147._o f._n alacrity_n of_o the_o roman_n 702._o m._n allegiance_n renounce_v 748._o l._n altar_n of_o incense_n 63._o b._n altar_n of_o idolator_n to_o be_v destroy_v 90._o h._n one_o altar_n to_o be_v erect_v etc._n etc._n and_o why_o 90._o l._n altar_n build_v by_o josuah_n 102._o g._n altar_n erect_v by_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_a 107._o c._n &_o why_o 108._o i._n altar_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o brass_n where_o place_v 198._o g._n h._n altar_n in_o bethel_n 207._o cleave_v in_o twain_o ibid._n f._n altar_n erect_v by_o david_n 185._o b._n amalechites_n war_n against_o the_o israelite_n 56._o gh_n overcome_v by_o the_o israelite_n 57_o b_o c_o spoil_v and_o their_o utter_a ruin_n foretell_v ibid._n d_o &_o 98._o g._n overcome_v the_o israelite_n 115._o f._n be_v destroy_v 139._o b_o c._n d._n burn_v siceleg_n 157._o a._n aman_n honour_v by_o all_o but_o the_o jew_n 278._o h_o i._n his_o petition_n for_o the_o jew_n ruin_n ibid._n k._n his_o hatred_n against_o mardoche_n 282._o k._n his_o treachery_n discover_v 281._o e_fw-la f._n judge_v to_o the_o gallows_n ibid._n f._n his_o good_n bestow_v on_o mardoche_n 282._o g._n amarame_v moses_n father_n see_v amram_n amasias_n king_n of_o juda_n 236._o h._n revenge_v his_o father_n death_n 237._o c._n overcom_v the_o amalechite_n ibid._n c_o d._n reprove_v and_o why_o 237._o d_o e._n command_v joas_n to_o yield_v he_o homage_n ibi_fw-la f._n his_o army_n fly_v and_o he_o take_v prisoner_n 283._o g._n be_v slay_v ibid._n h._n amaza_n slay_v 181._o c._n amazement_n of_o the_o seditious_a 743._o a_o b._n ambition_n 162._o h._n of_o adonias_n 185._o i_o of_o john_n 685_o a._n of_o eleazar_n 697._o c._n f._n a_o ambush_n lay_v for_o the_o ainite_n 103._o e._n abush_n of_o saul_n for_o david_n 144._o g_o h_o etc._n etc._n 145._o d_o e_o f._n 146._o g._n h._n of_o adad_fw-la for_o joram_n 227._o a._n ammon_n lot_n son_n 16._o h._n amnon_n deflower_v thamar_n 172._o i_o k._n ammonite_n oppress_v the_o israelite_n 119._o b_o c._n and_o be_v overcome_v ibid._n f._n iniute_v david_n ambassador_n 168._o k._n revenge_n wrought_v on_o they_o 169._o b_o c_o d._n war_n against_o josaphat_n 223._o e._n kill_v one_o another_o 224._o h._n amorites_n overcome_v 82._o l._n their_o country_n possess_v by_o the_o hebrew_n 83._o b._n amos_n a_o wicked_a king_n 248._o i_o be_v slay_v ibid._n amphitheatre_n build_v by_o herode_fw-la 401._o c._n 406._o h._n amram_n moses_n father_n 41._o m._n pray_v to_o god_n 42._o g._n cast_v moses_n into_o the_o river_n 42._o k_o l._n and_o why_o ibid._n amri_n king_n of_o israel_n 214._o g._n slay_v thaman_n ibid._n his_o impictie_n and_o death_n ibid._n ananias_n death_n 633._o a._n ananus_fw-la high_a priest_n 524_o i_o have_v five_o son_n his_o successor_n ibid._n ananias_n high_a priest_n 524._o l._n ananias_n high_a priest_n slay_v 722._o i._n ananus_fw-la stoneth_n james_n 524._o k._n ananus_fw-la governor_n of_o jerusalem_n 639._o d._n his_o iruective_n against_o the_o zealous_a 674._o h._n dispose_v this_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n 675_o c_o d._n slay_v 680._o l._n ananus_fw-la a_o cruel_a soldier_n 722._o k._n achimelech_n entertain_v david_n 148._o g_o h._n deliver_v he_o goliahs_n sword_n ibid._n h._n accuse_v to_o saul_n 149._o a._n and_o slay_v ibid._n c._n ancestor_n conceal_v not_o honest_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d h._n angel_n guard_v elizeus_fw-la 227._o c._n angel_n i_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 6._o k._n angel_n resist_v balaam_n 84._o g._n angel_n promise_v abraham_n a_o son_n 13._o d._n e._n enter_v lot_n house_n ibid._n f._n foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n 15._o e._n angel_n appear_v to_o agar_n 14._o m._n 17._o b_o c_o d._n to_o jacob_n 22._o k._n l._n 26._o g_o h_o i_o k._n to_o manoach_v his_o wife_n 120._o m._n foretell_v her_o sampsons_n birth_n ibid._n m._n work_v a_o miracle_n 121._o c._n 227._o c._n angersee_v wrath_n anilaeus_n receive_v charge_n from_o artabanus_n 485._o c_o d._n kill_v a_o noble_a man_n 486._o h._n reprove_v and_o accuse_v ibid._n h_o i._n take_v mithridates_n prisoner_n 487._o a_o anna_n
antiochus_n 802._o m._n whip_v 833._o d._n his_o answer_n to_o antiochus_n 804._o g._n his_o death_n ibid._n h._n election_n of_o a_o king_n 92._o h_o i._n eli_n high_a priest_n 123._o c._n have_v wicked_a son_n 125._o b._n his_o and_o their_o end_n foretell_v 126._o g._n hear_v of_o the_o ark_n lose_v die_v 1â—…6_n l._n his_o genealogy_n 127._o a._n eliab_n a_o workman_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 60._o l._n 66._o i._n elias_n feed_v by_o crow_n 214._o k._n entertain_v by_o the_o widow_n of_o sareptha_n ibid._n l._n restore_v the_o widow_n son_n 215._o a._n prophesi_v rain_n to_o achab_n ibid._n b_o c._n 216._o ay_o k._n reprove_v the_o superstition_n of_o the_o people_n 215._o f._n confirm_v his_o doctrine_n and_o slai_v baal_n priest_n 216._o g_o h_o i._n fly_v from_o jezabel_n ib._n l._n prophesi_v revenge_n to_o achab_n and_o jezabel_n 217._o c._n reprove_v ochozias_n messenger_n 224._o k._n pray_v that_o fire_n consume_v his_o captain_n ibid._n m._n 225._o a._n and_o foreshow_v his_o death_n ibid._n b._n be_v take_v from_o man_n 225._o c._n elimeleâ—…h_n go_v to_o moab_n and_o why_o 123._o c._n his_o and_o his_o son_n death_n 123._o c_o f._n his_o heritage_n seize_v 124._o l_o m._n elizaeus_n call_v 217._o a._n foretell_v of_o water_n and_o of_o victory_n 225._o f._n relieve_v a_o poor_a widow_n and_o how_o 226._o m._n advise_v joram_n to_o beware_v of_o adad_fw-la 227._o a_o b._n discover_v his_o ambush_n ibid._n b._n lead_v the_o syrian_n into_o samaria_n 227._o c_o d._n foreâ—…els_v plenty_n of_o victual_n 228._o i._n also_o adads_n death_n and_o azael_n cruelty_n 229._o f._n 230._o g._n visit_v by_o joas_n 236._o k._n foreshow_v his_o treble_a victory_n ibid._n k_o l._n his_o death_n and_o event_n thereof_o 236._o l_o m._n eloquence_n of_o moses_n 46._o i_o 54._o h._n ambassador_n of_o david_n abuse_v 1â—…8_n k._n of_o ezechias_n ill_o entreat_v 242._o l_o m._n of_o jonathan_n to_o demetrius_n 327._o b._n of_o herod_n 605._o f._n ambassador_n to_o pompey_n 353._o b._n ambassador_n send_v to_o joseph_n 541._o a_o 543._o a._n hope_v to_o get_v tiberias_n 545._o d._n their_o false_a accusation_n 546._o i._n embassage_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o idumaean_n 81._o c._n to_o sehon_n 82._o l._n balac_n to_o the_o madianites_fw-la 83._o c._n his_o and_o their_o first_o and_o second_o to_o balaam_n ibid._n c._n &_o 84._o g._n embassage_n of_o the_o nine_o tribe_n to_o the_o two_o other_o 107._o c._n of_o the_o galaadite_n to_o saul_n 134._o i._n of_o the_o syrian_n to_o achab_n 218._o g._n embassage_n of_o balad_n 247._o b._n of_o the_o jew_n 272._o k._n of_o the_o jew_n to_o rome_n 458._o i._n emmor_fw-la king_n of_o the_o sichemte_v slay_v 27._o 2._o emperor_n of_o rome_n why_o call_v caesar_n 202._o g._n emperor_n strife_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o the_o jew_n 714._o m._n 715._o a._n empire_n of_o rome_n in_o a_o uproar_n 691_o c._n empire_n of_o the_o persian_n 773._o a._n end_v of_o captinitie_n 265._o a._n end_v of_o antiochus_n epi._n miserable_a 311._o b._n end_v of_o the_o jew_n answerable_a to_o their_o life_n 756._o h._n engine_n 239._o d._n fire_v 312._o g._n 719._o f._n 726._o i._n enemy_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_o be_v destroy_v 90._o g._n and_o why_o ibid._n enemy_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 794._o i._n enemy_n to_o be_v bury_v 95._o c._n endeavour_v of_o agrippa_n etc._n etc._n 627._o f._n enlargement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 238._o k._n ennerus_fw-la abraham_n friend_n 14_o k._n enoch_n son_n of_o jare_v 7._o b._n take_v up_o to_o god_n ibid._n c._n 225._o c._n enos_n cain_n first_o son_n 5._o c._n enosa_fw-la first_o city_n build_v 5._o c._n enquirie_n for_o jonathan_n kindred_n 168._o h._n ensign_n of_o the_o roman_n 649._o f._n 650._o g._n entertainment_n give_v to_o antipater_n 502._o k._n to_o vespasian_n 663._o a._n enumeration_n of_o the_o country_n subject_v to_o the_o roman_n 628._o k._n etc._n etc._n 629._o a._n etc._n etc._n 630._o g._n envy_n of_o the_o serpent_n 4._o h._n of_o abimelech_n 21._o b._n of_o lea_n to_o rachel_n 24_o i_o and_o of_o she_o to_o lea_n ibid._n ay_o k._n of_o josephs_n brethren_n 28._o l._n of_o the_o egyptian_n towards_o the_o israelite_n 41._o b._n of_o saul_n against_o david_n 143._o c_o f._n of_o herodias_n 478_o m._n of_o john_n 642._o h._n ephod_n 64._o a._n ephraim_n son_n of_o joseph_n 34._o i._n ephraimite_n get_v bethel_n 109._o c._n displease_v with_o gedeon_n be_v appease_v 116._o c._n slay_v by_o jeptha_n 120._o h_o 1._o epicrates_n sell_v scythopolis_n &c_n &c_n 33â—…_n g._n epilogue_n of_o the_o antiquity_n 527._o f._n epitaph_n 159._o f._n &_o 162._o k._n 250._o i._n erection_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 61._o 〈◊〉_d error_n of_o epicure_n confute_v 264._o i._n isaiah_n the_o prophet_n 245._o f._n comfort_v ezechias_n 246._o g._n foretell_v senacheribs_n overthrow_n and_o death_n ibid._n g._n assure_v ezechias_n of_o life_n 247._o a_o b._n foreshow_v the_o captivity_n ibid._n c._n esau_n son_n of_o isaac_n 20._o m._n call_v seir_n and_o why_o 21._o a._n foretell_v to_o be_v author_n of_o a_o nation_n 20._o m._n his_o wife_n 21._o d._n go_v a_o hunt_n ibid._n e._n deny_v the_o blessing_n and_o why_o 22._o h._n foretell_v to_o be_v mighty_a yet_o his_o brother_n vassal_n ibid._n h._n weep_v for_o loss_n of_o the_o blessing_n 22._o h._n sell_v his_o birthright_n 28._o h._n eschol_n abraham_n friend_n 14._o k._n esdras_n the_o lawyer_n 271_o k._n assemble_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n 273._o c._n repair_v to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n d._n his_o prayer_n for_o the_o levite_n 274._o g._n read_v the_o law_n ibid._n l._n m._n essean_n a_o sect_n 229._o c._n 463._o f._n 614._o l._n swear_v not_o 615._o e._n have_v their_o good_n common_a 614._o m._n their_o religion_n and_o labour_n 615._o d._n in_o compassion_n and_o help_v their_o choice_n 615._o d._n observe_v the_o sabbath_n 616._o i._n live_v long_o ibid._n i._n they_o prophesy_v 617._o a._n their_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n 616._o l._n believe_v not_o the_o resurrection_n ibid._n essen_n what_o it_o be_v 64._o h_o i._n esther_n make_v queen_n 277._o f._n resort_v to_o the_o king_n and_o why_o 279._o f._n 280._o g._n accuse_v aman_n and_o why_o 281._o c_o f._n estate_n of_o solomon_n decline_v and_o why_o 204._o i._n ethnarch_n a_o governor_n 612._o i._n ethnic_n punish_v and_o why_o 294._o m._n 295._o a._n eve_n create_v 4._o g._n tempt_v transgress_v ibid._n i._n her_o punishment_n 4._o m._n cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n 5._o a._n her_o child_n ibid._n a._n evening_n what_o 3._o d._n event_n of_o the_o battle_n foretell_v 155._o c_o d._n event_n of_o battle_n change_v 731._o c._n euilmerodach_n release_v jechonias_n 261._o die_v ibid._n evidence_n against_o antipater_n 601._o c._n eunuch_n of_o what_o gift_n deprive_v 97._o a._n euphrates_n a_o river_n of_o paradise_n 4._o h._n call_v also_o phora_n ibid._n euricles_n win_v herod_n favour_n 430._o i_o k._n relate_v alexander_n word_n to_o herod_n 430._o m._n 594._o l_o m._n get_v money_n by_o craft_n 430._o m._n 431._o a._n 594._o m._n 595._o a._n play_v the_o amphidexter_n 595._o a_o b._n c._n 596._o g_o h._n of_o exaction_n a_o mitigation_n crave_v 490._o i_o l_o deny_v ibid._n example_n to_o do_v evil_a 139._o c._n 209._o b._n example_n of_o the_o athenian_n etc._n etc._n 628._o k._n excursions_z see_v incursion_n excuse_v of_o david_n absence_n 147._o d._n of_o malchus_n 577._o a._n of_o the_o two_o brethren_n 592._o l._n of_o antipater_n 603._o d._n c._n execration_n of_o saul_n 137._o c_o f._n exercise_n of_o the_o roman_n 648._o g_o h._n exhortation_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n 50._o m._n exhortation_n to_o maintain_v liberty_n 500_o g._n to_o contemn_v death_n â—…9_n d._n exhortation_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n will_v 89._o c._n exhortation_n of_o saul_n to_o war_n 134._o k._n exhortation_n of_o solomon_n to_o the_o people_n 199._o c._n of_o azarias_n 212._o l._n of_o josaphatto_n his_o subject_n 223._o c_o of_o ezechias_n to_o the_o priest_n 242._o i_o k._n of_o mathias_n to_o his_o son_n 305._o f._n of_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o people_n 626._o i_o of_o samuel_n to_o the_o people_n 129._o c._n of_o titus_n 727._o a_o b._n of_o antiochus_n 802._o 〈◊〉_d 803._o a._n 805._o b_o expedition_n of_o the_o palestine_n against_o the_o hebrew_n 136._o i_o 142_o g_o of_o josaphat_n against_o the_o syrian_n 220._o l_o m._n of_o the_o arabian_n against_o joram_n 230._o m._n of_o amasias_n against_o joas_n 238._o g._n of_o ozias_n 239._o b._n expense_n of_o solomon_n 193_o e_fw-la f._n explication_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n son_n 24._o i_o k_o l._n exploit_n of_o titus_n 664._o k_o l._n of_o domitian_n 748._o l_o m._n 749._o 2._o
lot_n cast_v to_o kill_v one_o another_o 660._o h_o i_o 761._o a_o b._n love_n of_o woman_n blind_v 86._o g._n and_o cause_v to_o serve_v strange_a god_n ib._n g_o h._n 204._o i._n 205._o d._n love_n of_o jonathan_n towards_o david_n 144._o m._n 146._o l._n 147._o a_o b._n of_o joseph_n to_o his_o country_n 717._o a._n lover_n of_o order_n etc._n etc._n 790._o l_o m._n lust_n of_o putifar_n wife_n 31._o a_o c_o of_o the_o gabaens_n 110._o l_o m._n 111._o a._n of_o caius_n 50â—…_n e._n of_o the_o egyptian_n 13._o a._n lusty_a jew_n reserve_v 744._o h._n lybia_n of_o who_o call_v africa_n 19_o b_o c._n lycurgus_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 795._o a._n lysias_n general_n of_o antiochus_n army_n 307._o b._n invade_v judaea_n ibid._n i._n overcome_v 308._o h._n once_o again_o invade_v judaea_n ibid._n ay_o k._n lysimachus_z killeth_z apollodotus_n 343._o c._n betray_v gaza_n ib._n m_o machaera_n killeth_z many_o jew_n 377._o e._n fortify_v geth_n 378._o l._n his_o iniquity_n 580._o h._n madness_n counterfeit_v 148._o i._n madianites_fw-la embassage_n to_o baalam_n 83._o &_o 84._o g._n their_o daughter_n seduce_v the_o hebrew_n 85._o d._n put_v to_o flight_n and_o slay_v 87._o c._n subdue_v the_o israelite_n 115._o f._n kill_v one_o another_o 117._o a._n madus_n and_o his_o progeny_n 10._o h._n magician_n can_v not_o expound_v the_o dream_n 258._o k_o l._n 259._o g._n magician_n deceive_v many_o 522._o l._n work_v much_o mischief_n 622._o magistrate_n to_o be_v obey_v 89._o d_o e._n to_o be_v honour_v and_o reverence_v 91._o d._n 628._o g._n 786._o l._n their_o duty_n 223._o c._n d._n magog_n author_n of_o the_o scythian_n 10._o h._n magnanimity_n of_o herod_n 420._o l._n of_o the_o roman_n 786._o i_o k._n magnificence_n of_o solomon_n 202_o m._n 204._o h._n of_o ezechias_n 243._o a_o b._n of_o herod_n 588._o i_o k._n of_o vespasian_n triumph_n 750._o l._n maiden_n of_o israel_n sing_v and_o dance_v 143._o e._n malchus_n king_n of_o arabia_n 577._o a._n repel_v herod_n ib._n a._n repent_v he_o of_o that_o deal_n 578._o g._n male_a child_n do_v to_o death_n and_o why_o 41._o d_o c._n malediction_n of_o moses_n 97._o f._n &_o 98._o a._n malefactor_n execute_v 525._o c._n malice_n of_o pharaoh_n 49._o a._n of_o doeg_n and_o saul_n 149._o c_o d._n of_o the_o ziphian_o 150._o l_o m._n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o jew_n 776._o 〈◊〉_d malichus_n lay_v wait_v for_o antipater_n 366._o k._n poison_v he_o 367._o a._n slay_v ibid._n e._n mambres_n abraham_n friend_n k._n man_n create_v 3._o f._n call_v adam_n and_o why_o ib._n f._n impose_v name_n on_o the_o creature_n ibid._n f._n place_v in_o paradise_n 4._o g._n transgress_v ibid._n i._n cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n 5._o a._n author_n of_o his_o own_o death_n 8._o h_o g._n manahem_fw-mi foretell_v herod_n reign_n 408._o i._n manahem_o king_n of_o israel_n act_n 240._o h._n buy_v his_o peace_n ib._n h._n die_v 240._o i._n manahemus_n chief_a of_o the_o rebel_n 632._o m._n slay_v 633._o e._n manasses_n marry_v sanabalat_n daughter_n 284._o h._n retain_v his_o wife_n ibid._n k_o l._n enjoy_v his_o desire_n 285._o d._n manasses_n josephs_n son_n 34._o i._n king_n manasses_n impiety_n 247._o c_o f._n say_v away_o prisoner_n 248._o g._n repent_v be_v restore_v ibid._n g._n his_o act_n 248._o h_o i._n die_v ib._n mandate_n of_o cyrus_n 265._o c._n manethon_n a_o egyptian_a writer_n 768._o m._n show_v the_o come_n and_o departure_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n 779._o i._n his_o fabulous_a report_n 776._o k._n his_o lie_n confute_v 777._o f._n his_o word_n repeat_v 778._o i._n manna_n what_o 55._o e._n food_n of_o the_o israelite_n 55._o c._n how_o much_o to_o be_v gather_v ibid._n b._n when_o it_o cease_v 102._o h._n manner_n of_o purification_n 81._o f._n 82._o g._n manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 41._o b_o c._n of_o the_o essean_n 614._o m._n 615._o e._n of_o the_o idumaean_n 677._o b_o c._n of_o the_o athenian_n 797._o a._n of_o the_o persian_n 797._o c._n manoachs_n wife_n see_v a_o angel_n 120._o m._n foretell_v of_o a_o son_n and_o instruct_v ibid._n m._n 121._o a._n be_v see_v of_o both_o 121._o b_o c._n manslaughter_n 88_o k._n mara_fw-mi what_o 53._o c._n march_v of_o the_o roman_n 649._o e_fw-la f._n mariam_n moses_n sister_n 42._o l._n watch_v he_o ibid._n k_o l._n fetch_v his_o mother_n 43_o a._n her_o death_n 81._o f._n mardochaeus_n esthera_n uncle_n 277._o d._n discover_v the_o traitor_n 278._o g_o h._n his_o lament_v and_o why_o 279._o a_o b._n â—…red_v 281._o c._n d._n marriage_n when_o to_o be_v contract_v 93._o e._n marriage_n with_o a_o harlot_n forbid_v ibid._n e._n marriage_n with_o a_o bondwoman_n 94._o l._n marriage_n make_v 598._o g_o h._n break_a ibid._n k._n mariam_n wife_n of_o herod_n 384._o l._n commit_v to_o joseph_n 387._o c._n accuse_v excuse_v herself_o 388._o i_o k._n displease_v with_o herod_n 396._o l._n cold_o entertain_v herod_n 397._o b_o c._n upbraid_a herod_n 589._o d._n accuse_v and_o put_v to_o death_n 399._o a._n 589._o c._n 590._o g._n marphad_n sack_v syria_n 13._o e._n kill_v giant_n ibid._n e._n marsus_n governor_n of_o syria_n 510._o k._n displease_v ibid._n marâ—…iall_a discipline_n 640._o h._n 648._o g._n mason_n how_o employ_v 195._o b_o c._n massacre_n of_o the_o jew_n 634._o g_o etc._n etc._n 635._o a_o etc._n etc._n 636._o b_o etc._n etc._n 722._o i_o k_o etc._n etc._n massada_n a_o strong_a castle_n 755._o d._n for_o what_o occasion_n build_v 757._o c._n batter_a with_o the_o ram_n 757._o d._n matter_n for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 60._o k_o l._n matter_n commit_v in_o trust_n 96._o k_o l._n mathias_n refuse_v to_o commit_v idolatry_n 305._o b._n slai_v a_o apostata_fw-la ib._n root_v out_o idolatry_n 305._o e._n his_o death_n 306._o h._n make_v war_n against_o antiochus_n 559._o b._n mathias_n raise_v sedition_n 448._o g_o etc._n etc._n burn_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d mathias_n cruel_o handle_v 722._o i._n measure_n find_v out_o and_o by_o who_o 5._o e._n medimnus_n a_o certain_a measure_n 75._o b._n meet_v of_o the_o hebrew_n thrice_o a_o year_n 90._o m._n melancholy_n of_o herod_n 605._o e._n melchisedech_n king_n of_o solyma_n 14._o h_o i._n entertain_v abraham_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n i._n praise_v god_n and_o receive_v the_o ten_o 14._o i._n man_n throng_v to_o death_n 621._o a_o b._n menelaus_n high_a priest_n 303._o war_v against_o jason_n ibid._n mephiboseth_n obtain_v the_o possession_n of_o saul_n 168._o h._n purge_v himself_o of_o sibas_n slander_n 180._o 〈◊〉_d restore_v to_o the_o half_a of_o his_o possession_n ib._n l._n merchandise_n bring_v to_o solomon_n 203._o e._n merchant_n of_o arabia_n buy_v joseph_n 30._o h._n sell_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d ib._n m._n of_o tharsis_n â—…24_n i._o mercy_n hurtful_a in_o war_n 712._o k._n mercy_n of_o varus_n 612._o h._n of_o titus_n towards_o joseph_n 660._o m._n to_o his_o enemy_n 672._o g._n meroe_n a_o strong_a city_n of_o ethiopia_n 44._o l._n messenger_n send_v to_o david_n 146._o g._n to_o nabal_n 152._o h._n mesopotamia_n troublesome_a to_o traveller_n 19_o d._n mesopotamian_n submit_v themselves_o 169._o c._n method_n of_o morality_n and_o discipline_n 791._o f._n 792._o g._n methusalem_n enoch_n son_n 6._o m._n 7._o a._n how_o long_o he_o live_v 7_o c._n mouse_n devour_v the_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n 127._o f._n micheas_n reprove_v achab_n and_o why_o 220._o h._n how_o reward_v ibid._n i._n foretell_v achabs_n death_n and_o sedechias_n punishment_n 22â—…_n c._n d._n his_o allowance_n ibid._n f._n michol_n daughter_n of_o saul_n 144._o g._n give_v to_o david_n in_o marriage_n ibid._n l._n convei_v david_n away_o 145._o f._n deceive_v saul_n messenger_n 146_o g._n h._n restore_v to_o david_n 261._o b._n mock_v at_o he_o 165._o f._n midwife_n of_o egypt_n 41._o c._n mildness_n of_o david_n 151._o d._n military_a discipline_n 640._o h._n 648._o g._n a_o mind_n furnish_v with_o virtue_n 141._o b._n ministery_n of_o the_o gabeonite_n 104._o k._n miracle_n 46._o g_o k_o l._n 207._o c_o f._n 216_o i_o 214._o l_o m._n 121._o c_o 226_o l_o m._n miracle_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v back_o 247._o b._n miracle_n of_o helizaeus_n 688._o g._n misa_n king_n of_o moab_n 225._o d._n put_v to_o â—…ight_n 226._o h_o i._n sacrifice_v his_o son_n ibid._n i._n misdemeancur_v of_o the_o wicked_a 6._o k._n of_o samuel_n son_n 130._o m._n of_o a_o soldier_n 621._o a._n misery_n of_o the_o israelite_n 41._o e_fw-la 42._o k._n 47._o c._n 54._o l._n foreprophecy_v 210._o k._n of_o the_o jew_n foretell_v 249._o b._n of_o judaea_n 463._o b_o c._n of_o the_o jew_n prophesy_v 630._o l_o of_o the_o people_n 718._o i_o k._n 725._o 〈◊〉_d three_o misery_n assail_v jerusalem_n 685._o c._n mithridates_n king_n of_o parthia_n
345._o d._n mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n slay_v 354_o h._n mithridates_n war_v with_o the_o egyptian_n 360._o g._n commend_v antipater_n to_o caesar_n ibid._n moabite_n put_v to_o flight_n 114._o k_o l._n war_n against_o josaphat_n 223._o c._n kill_v one_o another_o 224._o h._n model_n of_o the_o temple_n 188._o k._n model_n of_o the_o tabenacle_n propose_v to_o moses_n 60._o m._n moderation_n of_o saul_n 133._o c._n of_o david_n 151._o d._n moderation_n in_o abundance_n hardly_o keep_v 237._o e_fw-la f._n monarchy_n of_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v 247._o b._n money_o take_v out_o of_o david_n tomb_n 290._o g._n 335._o f._n distribute_v 713._o e._n monobazus_n king_n of_o adiabena_n 513._o f._n moon_n make_v 3._o e._n her_o end_n and_o motion_n ibid._n c._n monument_n of_o the_o priesthood_n confirm_v 80_o i._n monument_n of_o rachel_n 132._o l._n of_o jonathan_n 332._o l._n of_o david_n 335._o e._n of_o john_n the_o high_a priest_n 709._o b._n orning_n what_o 3_o d._n moses_n the_o son_n of_o amram_n 42._o i_o k._n foretold_a to_o afflict_v the_o egyptian_n estate_n and_o advance_v the_o israelite_n 41._o d._n cast_v into_o the_o flood_n 42._o k_o l._n take_v out_o thereof_o ibid._n m._n call_v moses_n 43._o b._n adopt_a by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n spurn_v the_o crown_n ibid._n b_o c_o d._n conduct_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 44._o g._n etc._n etc._n his_o victory_n 44._o the_o jew_n lawmaker_n 2._o k_o l._n more_o ancient_a than_o other_o lawmaker_n 791._o a._n fly_v to_o raguel_n and_o why_o 45._o b._n c._n marry_v his_o daughter_n ibid._n d._n send_v to_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n 46._o k_o l._n confirm_v in_o his_o call_n ibid._n g._n h_o i_o k._n persuade_v pharaoh_n to_o dismiss_v the_o israelite_n 47._o b_o etc._n etc._n work_v miracle_n ibid._n c_o d_o e._n institute_v the_o passeover_n 49._o c_o d._n conduct_v the_o israelite_n 50._o g_o i._n exhort_v they_o ibid._n m._n pray_v to_o god_n 51._o c._n lead_v they_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n 51._o d._n praise_v god_n 52._o g_o h._n sacrifice_v to_o god_n in_o sinai_n ibid._n h._n beseech_v god_n to_o sweeten_v the_o water_n 53._o d._n put_v the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o god_n benefit_n 54._o h_o i._n implore_v god_n help_v ibid._n l._n strike_v the_o rock_n bring_v out_o water_n 55._o e._n encourage_v the_o israelite_n 56._o i_o k._n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 57_o a._n ascend_v sinai_n 58._o l._n how_o long_o remain_v there_o 60._o h._n fast_v ib._n ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 68_o h._n number_v the_o people_n 72._o h_o i._n send_v spy_n to_o search_v the_o land_n 73._o e._n retire_v the_o people_n into_o the_o desert_n 76._o l._n send_v force_n against_o the_o madianites_fw-la â—…7_n b._n appoint_v josuah_n his_o successor_n ibid._n f._n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o obedience_n 89._o a_o b_o etc._n etc._n swear_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n 98._o k._n 99_o a._n exhort_v josuah_n 98._o m._n command_v the_o jew_n to_o hear_v the_o law_n 792._o h_o i._n die_v 99_o e._n mother_n eat_v her_o child_n 228_o g_o h._n 734._o ay_o k._n mother_n of_o the_o seven_o brethren_n 805._o a._n 808._o k._n 810._o g._n etc._n etc._n movable_n of_o all_o sort_n 103._o f._n mourn_v of_o reuben_n for_o joseph_n 30._o i_o of_o the_o roman_n 638._o l_o m._n of_o they_o in_o jerusalem_n 699._o a._n mourn_v for_o thirty_o day_n 94._o l_o m._n mourn_v for_o moses_n death_n 99_o b_o c._n for_o saul_n &_o his_o son_n 158._o k._n for_o abners_n 162._o i_o for_o herod_n 451._o c._n mountain_n of_o sinai_n 45._o f._n 47._o f._n mount_v build_v lose_v 719._o e_fw-la f._n mount_v raise_v near_o the_o temple_n 732._o g._n multiplication_n of_o jacob_n posterity_n 42._o h._n multitude_n of_o business_n 57_o f._n of_o dead_a carcase_n 725._o f._n mundus_n defile_v paulina_n 467._o a_o etc._n etc._n banish_v ibid._n murmur_v of_o the_o israelite_n 53._o f._n 74._o g._n murder_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n 27._o a._n murder_n of_o azael_n 160._o k._n of_o abner_n 162._o g._n of_o jorams_n brethren_n 230._o k._n of_o infant_n foretell_v 230._o g._n murder_n of_o saul_n punish_v 159_o f._n of_o isboseth_n 163._o d._n music_n by_o who_o invent_v 5._o f._n mutability_n of_o fortune_n 668._o l._n m._n mutiny_n of_o chore_n and_o his_o complice_n 77._o b_o c_o etc._n etc._n mutiny_n about_o the_o golden_a eagle_n 448._o h._n mutiny_n against_o archelaus_n 452._o g_o h_o etc._n etc._n n_o naas_n king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n 133._o c._n his_o outrage_n offer_v the_o israelite_n ibid._n e_o f._n propose_v hard_a condition_n of_o peace_n 134._o g._n grant_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jabe_n a_o truce_n ibid._n h._n be_v slay_v 134._o l._n nabals_n flock_n spare_v 152._o g._n his_o currish_a answer_n to_o david_n man_n ibid._n ay_o die_v for_o grief_n 153._o a._n nabathaea_n the_o country_n of_o ismaels_n posterity_n 17._o c._n nabathaean_o spoil_v 330._o i._n naboth_n false_o accuse_v 217._o d._n stone_v to_o death_n ibid._n d._n nabuchodonosor_n king_n of_o babylon_n 250._o m._n vanquisheth_z nechao_o ibid._n 251._o a._n exact_v tribute_n and_o slai_v joachim_n 251._o a._n establish_v joachin_n king_n ibid._n e._n besiege_v and_o destroy_v jerusalem_n 254._o i_o 255._o a._n dream_v a_o dream_n 258._o k._n erecer_v a_o idol_n 259._o c_o converse_v with_o beast_n 260._o g_o h._n conquer_v the_o rebel_n 771._o e._n build_v a_o palace_n 772._o g_o h._n besiege_v tyre_n 773._o b._n his_o death_n 260._o h._n nadab_n aaron_n son_n burn_v and_o why_o 67._o a._n nadab_n jeeroboam_n son_n 212._o g._n his_o impiety_n and_o death_n ibid._n g._n name_v of_o saul_n famous_a 134._o l._n name_v of_o the_o creature_n 3._o f._n name_n of_o region_n and_o nation_n 10._o g._n noami_n her_o sorrow_n 123._o e_fw-la f._n return_v into_o her_o country_n 124._o g._n her_o counsel_n to_o ruth_n ibid._n ay_o k._n norbanus_n for_o the_o jew_n 422._o k._n narration_n of_o the_o arabian_a war_n 432._o l._n nathan_n the_o prophet_n 166._o h._n forbid_v david_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n ibid._n h._n reprove_v david_n 170._o m_o 171._o a_o b._n nativity_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n 20_o m._n two_o nation_n proceed_v of_o they_o ibid._n m._n nation_n of_o the_o jew_n mix_v with_o all_o people_n 747._o b._n nation_n whence_o descend_v 10._o g_o etc._n etc._n &_o 11._o a._n etc._n etc._n nature_n forbid_v a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o 659._o c._n f._n nature_n of_o the_o idumaean_n 677._o b._n navy_n of_o solomon_n 202._o k._n naum_n the_o prophet_n 240._o l._n foretell_v the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o assyrian_n ibid._n l._n nazarite_n 81._o d._n nechao_o his_o exploit_n 250_o h._n be_v overcome_v ibid._n m._n 251._o a._n 252._o l_o m._n necessity_n a_o sharp_a weapon_n 651._o a._n neglect_v of_o god_n service_n cause_n of_o all_o evil_a 207._o e_fw-la f._n negligence_n of_o saul_n guard_n 153._o c._n d_o e._n nehemias_n his_o sadness_n and_o why_o 275._o c_o d._n incit_v the_o people_n to_o build_v the_o wall_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n e._n his_o ardent_a care_n in_o build_v they_o 276._o h._n his_o death_n ibid._n k._n nemrod_n 9_o b_o c._n son_n of_o chus_n 11._o a._n nephanus_fw-la and_o sabach_n david_n captain_n 182._o m._n 183._o a._n nephew_n of_o jacob_n 39_o e._n of_o herode_fw-la 598._o g_o h._n nepthalim_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n 24_o k._n his_o son_n 40._o g._n nero_n proclaim_v emperor_n 521._o e._n his_o murder_n ibid._n e_o f._n 622._o h._n amaze_v at_o the_o act_n of_o the_o jew_n 645._o a._n send_v vespasian_n to_o govern_v syria_n 745._o b._n nicanor_n laber_v to_o surprise_v judas_n 314._o g._n slay_v 315._o a._n nicanor_n know_v to_o joseph_n 658._o k._n nicanor_n wound_v 709._o b._n nicaule_n queen_n of_o ethiopia_n 202._o h._n resort_v to_o solomon_n ibid._n l._n wonder_v and_o praise_v salomon_n wisdom_n 202._o m._n &_o 203._o a._n give_v he_o present_n ibid._n b._n nicholaus_fw-la oration_n 414._o i._n etc._n etc._n nicholaus_fw-la the_o historiographer_n reprove_v 423._o c._n nicholaus_fw-la accuse_v syllaeus_n excuse_v herode_fw-la 432._o i_o k._n prosecute_v the_o king_n accusation_n 444._o k._n 445._o a_o etc._n etc._n excuse_v archelaus_n 454._o k._n 609._o c._n defend_v herod_n and_o archelaus_n 459._o b._n 613._o a._n nicon_n the_o roman_n great_a ram_n 711._o a._n niger_n slay_v etc._n etc._n 683._o c_o d._n nilus_n 4._o h._n make_v egypt_n fertile_a 40._o i._n how_o far_o navigable_a 694._o k._n ninive_n admonish_v 239._o a._n her_o destruction_n prophesy_v 240._o l._n effect_v 247._o b._n nisan_fw-la a_o month_n with_o the_o hebrew_n 49._o c._n noah_n the_o son_n of_o lamech_n 6._o m._n admonish_v the_o wicked_a ibid._n k_o l._n build_v the_o ark_n 6._o l._n save_v with_o
182._o m._n 183._o c._n sabbath_n 3._o call_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o why_o ibid._n c._n sabinus_n repair_v to_o jerusalem_n 453._o c._n and_o why_o ibid._n 608._o l._n 610._o h_o i._n sabinus_n pursue_v those_o that_o slay_v caius_n 496._o h._n allow_v not_o of_o claudius_n 505._o c._n kill_v himself_o 506._o h._n sabinus_n take_v the_o capitol_n 696._o h._n slay_v ibid._n i._n sabinus_n valiant_a 728._o g._n slay_v ibid._n h._n sack_n of_o chaff_n 653._o f._n sacred_a sanctuary_n 706._o l._n sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n 140._o h._n sacrifice_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n 5._o b._n sacrifice_n of_o noah_n 7._o c._n of_o jacob_n 27._o b._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n 67._o e._n f._n sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n 68_o i_o k._n sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 68_o k._n sacrifice_n of_o penticost_n 69._o f._n sacrifice_n of_o solomon_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n 199._o d._n sacrifice_n of_o samuel_n 129._o f._n sacrifice_n of_o ezechias_n 243._o a_o b._n sacrifice_n of_o herode_fw-la 585._o b._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 66._o h._n 793._o c._n sacrifice_n consume_v of_o itself_o 66._o m._n sacrilege_n of_o achar_n 102._o m._n punish_v with_o death_n 103._o d._n of_o crassus_n 359._o m._n 569._o c._n of_o john_n 724._o g._n sadoc_n send_v to_o david_n 176._o m._n be_v pursue_v be_v hide_v 177._o a._n sadoc_n establish_v high_a priest_n 191._o f._n 192._o g._n sadducee_n a_o sect_n 329._o e._n 463._o e._n 617._o c._n their_o opinion_n 617._o b_o c._n safety_n of_o david_n respect_v 144._o m._n sale_n of_o the_o jew_n 666._o k._n salmanasar_n king_n of_o assyria_n 242._o h_o i._n overcom_v oseas_n and_o why_o ibid._n h_o i._n take_v oseas_n prisoner_n and_o transport_v the_o israelite_n 243._o e_fw-la f._n spoil_v syria_n and_o phoenicia_n 244._o g._n salome_n accuse_v mariam_n 397._o d._n accuse_v alexander_n etc._n etc._n 416._o k._n entice_v her_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 424._o h._n deny_v to_o syllaeus_n in_o marriage_n 425._o c_o d._n excuse_v herself_o ibid._n a._n mâ—…th_v alexis_n 437._o c._n discover_v conspiracy_n 439_o b._n release_v the_o noble_n 450._o m._n 606._o h._n princess_n of_o jamnia_n 613._o b._n die_v 464._o l._n salomon_n coronation_n 189._o a_o b._n king_n of_o israel_n 190._o m._n require_v wisdom_n of_o god_n 192._o k._n marry_v a_o wife_n ibid._n i._n decide_v the_o two_o woman_n debate_n 193._o b_o c._n build_v the_o temple_n 195._o d._n pray_v to_o god_n 198._o i_o k._n 199._o a._n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n ibid._n c._n build_v a_o palace_n 200._o h._n dissolve_v hard_a question_n 201._o a._n repair_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n ibid._n d._n build_v city_n 201._o d_o e_o f._n make_v the_o chanaanite_n tributary_n 202._o build_v a_o navy_n ibid._n k._n remunerate_v nicaule_n the_o queen_n 203._o c._n marry_v strange_a wife_n 204._o i_o commit_v idolatry_n ibid._n i._n his_o punishment_n decounce_v ibid._n l_o m._n have_v enemy_n raise_v against_o he_o 205._o a._n die_v 206._o g._n saltis_n subdue_v the_o egyptian_n 769._o a._n samaria_n besiege_v 227._o f._n of_o who_o so_o call_v 214._o g._n take_v 243._o e._n describe_v 647._o a._n samaritans_n hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 266._o h_o i_o 270._o l._n their_o offer_n reject_v ibidem_fw-la k_o jews_n enemy_n 272._o h._n kinsman_n to_o the_o jew_n when_o 286._o k_o l._n disdain_v the_o jew_n 304._o i._n send_v letter_n to_o antiochus_n ibid._n k._n contend_v with_o the_o jew_n 322._o m._n 323._o a._n accuse_v the_o jew_n 520._o h._n their_o strife_n with_o the_o jew_n 621._o f._n 11000._o slay_v 657._o c._n samaeas_n reprove_v the_o jew_n impiety_n 209._o e._n comfort_v the_o people_n ibid._n samaeas_n his_o admonition_n 362._o m._n honour_v 363_o a._n samson_n kill_v a_o lion_n 121._o d._n marry_v a_o wife_n ib._n e._n propound_v a_o riddle_n ibid._n e_o f._n his_o act_n against_o the_o philistine_n 12â—…_n h_o i_o k_o l_o m._n pray_v and_o why_o 122._o l._n betray_v by_o dalila_n 123._o c._n the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o of_o himself_o ibid._n d._n samuel_n his_o paâ—…ents_n 125._o c._n consecrate_v to_o god_n ibid._n e._n god_n call_v he_o tâ—…ise_o ibid._n f._n foreshow_v the_o death_n of_o eli_n and_o his_o son_n 126._o g._n offer_v sacrifice_n 129._o m._n comfort_v the_o people_n ibid._n his_o victory_n and_o recovery_n of_o land_n 130._o h_o i._n commit_v the_o common_a weal_n to_o his_o son_n ibid._n ay_o k._n trouble_v and_o why_o 131._o a_o b._n bid_v to_o create_v a_o king_n ibid._n c._n show_v the_o people_n estate_n under_o a_o king_n 131._o c._n annoini_v saul_n king_n 132._o k._n iustiâ—…ieth_v himself_o and_o why_o 135._o c._n strive_v to_o reconcile_v saul_n to_o god_n 139._o e._n kill_v agag_n 140._o l_o m._n tell_v saul_n of_o god_n displeasure_n 140._o i_o anoint_v david_n king_n 141._o a_o b_o c._n his_o death_n burial_n and_o praise_n 151._o f._n sanabalâ—…ath_v governor_n of_o the_o samaritan_n 284._o h._n follow_v alexander_n 285._o b._n build_v a_o temple_n ibid._n sanctuary_n 62._o h._n 196._o g._n 198._o h._n sanctuary_n or_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o who_o 88_o k._n sand_n like_o glass_n 618._o l._n sara_n daughter_n of_o aram_n 11._o f._n abraham_n wife_n 12._o a_o m._n her_o beauty_n 13._o a._n king_n of_o egypt_n enamour_v on_o she_o ibid._n a._n bring_v agar_n to_o abraham_n 14._o m._n her_o age_n when_o she_o conceive_v isaac_n 15._o c._n preserve_v from_o abimelech_n and_o how_o 16._o i_o bring_v forth_o isaac_n ibid._n cause_v ishmael_n to_o be_v expel_v etc._n etc._n 17._o b._n affect_v isaac_n ibid._n b_o d._n her_o death_n 19_o a._n saraeus_fw-la high_a priest_n take_v prisoner_n 255._o d._n saturninus_z precedent_n of_o syria_n 428._o l._n 429._o a._n permit_v herod_n to_o enter_v arabia_n ibid._n b._n his_o indifferent_a sentence_n 434._o h._n saul_n seek_v the_o lose_a ass_n 132._o g._n anoint_a king_n by_o god_n commandment_n ibid._n ay_o k._n confirm_v therein_o 132._o l._n hide_v himself_o 133._o c_o d._n salute_v by_o the_o people_n for_o their_o king_n 133._o d._n promise_v the_o jabasite_n assistance_n 134_o i_o k._n kill_v k._n naas_n 134._o l._n sacrifice_v and_o be_v reprove_v 136._o l._n overcom_v the_o philistine_n 137._o e._n will_v have_v slay_v jonathan_n 138._o i_o k._n always_o a_o conqueror_n ibid._n i._n take_v and_o spare_v agag_n 139._o c_o d_o e._n slai_v the_o amalechite_n and_o rase_v their_o city_n ib._n b_o c._n offend_v god_n ibid._n d_o e._n lose_v his_o kingdom_n and_o why_o 240._o h_o i._o deny_v pardon_n rent_v samuel_n garment_n ib._n i_o k._n slay_v the_o philistine_n 143._o d._n resolve_v to_o kill_v david_n 144._o g_o h_o l._n dart_v his_o javelin_n at_o david_n 145._o e._n prophesi_v 146._o i_o question_v about_o david_n absence_n etc._n etc._n 147._o c_o d_o e._n make_v a_o oration_n to_o his_o captain_n 148._o l._n m._n pursue_v david_n 150._o k_o l._n &_o 151._o a_o b._n condemn_v himself_o and_o justify_v david_n ib._n d_o e._n pursue_v david_n again_o and_o his_o life_n save_v 153._o c_o e._n banish_v diviner_n 154._o l._n by_o a_o sorceress_n be_v foretell_v the_o event_n of_o the_o battle_n 155._o a_o b_o c._n praise_v 156._o h_o i._n be_v slay_v 158._o g_o h._n scarcity_n foresignify_v 33._o e_fw-la f._n how_o to_o be_v prevent_v 34._o g_o h._n among_o the_o israelite_n 73._o a._n very_a greaâ—…_n in_o claudius_n his_o time_n 75._o a_o b._n in_o samaria_n 227._o f._n 228._o g._n scarcity_n of_o corn_n 744._o h._n scaurus_n make_v peace_n with_o aristobulus_n 352._o k._n precedent_n of_o coelesyria_n 356._o g._n his_o war_n against_o aretas_n ibid._n h._n 566._o h._n bribe_v ibid._n science_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n 6._o h._n schisar_n king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 113._o d._n oppress_v the_o israelite_n ibid._n d._n scopas_n general_a of_o ptolemy_n army_n 296._o i_o discomfit_v ibid._n overcom_v the_o jew_n 296._o k._n scythopolitan_o kill_v 3000._o jew_n 634._o l._n sea_n of_o pamphilia_n divide_v itself_o 52._o h._n red_a sea_n divide_v at_o the_o stroke_n of_o moses_n rod_n 51._o d._n return_v to_o his_o course_n drown_v the_o egyptian_n ibid._n e._n brazen_a sea_n 196._o k._n sebas_n 183._o d._n sebaste_n a_o haven_n 443._o b._n secretary_n of_o priest_n foretell_v moses_n greatness_n 41._o d_o e._n will_v he_o to_o be_v sâ—…lled_v 43._o c._n security_n promise_v to_o rahab_n and_o she_o 101._o c_o d._n sect_n of_o the_o jew_n 329._o e._n 463._o d._n 614._o l._n secret_n of_o syllaeus_n disclose_v 599._o d._n sedechias_n a_o false_a prophet_n 221._o d._n contradict_v micheas_n ibid._n d_o e._n sedechias_n king_n of_o juda_n 252._o h._n revolt_v ibid._n seduce_v 252._o i_o 253._o a_o
of_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v number_v david_n have_v election_n of_o three_o sort_n of_o punishment_n choose_v the_o plague_n a_o huge_a slaughter_n of_o those_o that_o die_v of_o the_o pastâ—…lence_n that_o be_v iâ—…flicted_v by_o god_n david_n pray_v for_o the_o innocent_a people_n a_o commandment_n to_o â—…ld_v a_o altar_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2930._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 1034._o oronna_fw-fr the_o jebusite_n supra_fw-la lib._n 7._o ch_n 3_o call_v orphona_n oronna_n give_v david_n his_o floor_n the_o sum_n that_o be_v pay_v for_o the_o thresh_a floor_n the_o place_n of_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v build_v gen_n 22._o supra_fw-la li._n 1._o ch_n 13_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 14._o the_o workman_n allot_v for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o paral._n 22._o david_n gather_v great_a store_n of_o iron_n brass_n &_o wood_n the_o building_n of_o salomon_n temple_n be_v command_v david_n counâ—…elleth_v solomon_n â—…o_o honour_n god_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2930._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1034._o the_o treasure_n that_o be_v gather_v towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o assistant_n that_o solomon_n have_v in_o build_v the_o temple_n the_o commandment_n as_o touch_v the_o ark_n and_o lay_v up_o all_o other_o sacred_a utensil_n within_o the_o temple_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 15._o david_n grow_v old_a and_o numb_a abisace_n warm_v he_o 3._o reg._n 1._o adonias_n affect_v the_o kingdom_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n birth_n 1033._o bethsabe_n by_o nathans_n perswa_fw-mi sion_fw-la certify_v daiud_v of_o adonias_n usurpation_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1033._o the_o kingdom_n be_v confirm_v to_o solomon_n by_o a_o oath_n solomon_n be_v anoint_v king_n and_o place_v in_o his_o father_n throne_n adonias_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n displeasure_n fly_v from_o his_o banquet_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n david_n number_v the_o levite_n and_o distribuith_n their_o office_n 1._o paral_n 13._o the_o division_n of_o the_o priest_n into_o 24._o kindred_n 2._o paral._n 24._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1033._o he_o divide_v the_o levite_n into_o 24._o part_n moses_n posterity_n appoint_v to_o keep_v the_o divine_a treasure_n 1_o paral._n 26._o the_o army_n divide_v into_o 12_o part_n 1._o paral._n 27._o david_n assemble_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o tribe_n commend_v his_o son_n solomon_n to_o they_o 1._o paral._n 28._o david_n give_v his_o son_n the_o model_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n give_v a_o huge_a sum_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n &_o precious_a stone_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n birth_n 1033._o 1_o par._n 29._o the_o â—…fices_n and_o â—…stivall_n solemâ—…ed_v upon_o salomon_n coronation_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n ch_n 16._o 3._o reg._n 2._o david_n last_o counsel_n to_o solomon_n david_n will_v solomon_n to_o punish_v joab_n david_n commend_v berzillai_n son_n to_o solomon_n how_o simei_n shall_v be_v punish_v the_o year_n of_o the_o age_n and_o reign_v together_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o david_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2923_o before_o christ_n birth_n 10â—…_n the_o sumptuous_a sepulchre_n of_o david_n hircanus_n taâ—…th_v a_o huge_a sum_n of_o money_n out_o of_o david_n tomb_n herode_fw-la spoil_v david_n sepulchre_n the_o rear_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n birth_n 1033._o 3._o reg._n 2._o solomon_n king_n of_o israel_n after_o david_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christi_n nativity_n 1033._o adonias_n require_v abisace_n to_o wife_n adonias_n be_v slay_v abiathar_n be_v dispossess_v of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n sadoc_n joab_n be_v slay_v banaia_n be_v substitute_v in_o his_o place_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 29â—…1_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 1033._o sadoc_n obtain_v abiathar_n place_n in_o the_o priesthood_n simey_n punishment_n and_o death_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 2._o 3._o reg_n 3_o solomon_n marry_v the_o king_n of_o egypt_n daughter_n and_o establish_v the_o kingdom_n god_n appear_v to_o solomon_n by_o night_n in_o a_o dream_n and_o will_v he_o to_o â—…ke_v that_o which_o most_o of_o all_o he_o desire_v solomon_n require_v wisdom_n at_o god_n hand_n who_o with_o it_o give_v he_o riches_n and_o honour_n also_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 1033._o two_o woman_n accuse_v one_o a_o other_o for_o â—…chaunge_n of_o their_o child_n solomon_n command_v both_o the_o child_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n solomon_n by_o the_o speech_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o woman_n discover_v the_o true_a mother_n salomon_n governor_n and_o captain_n 3._o reg_n 4._o the_o happy_a peace_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o salomon_n time_n salomon_n daily_a expense_n salomon_n chariot_n and_o horseman_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1033._o salomon_n prudence_n and_o wisdom_n salomon_n method_n in_o conjuration_n whereby_o he_o cast_v out_o devil_n the_o author_n in_o this_o place_n abuse_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n bestow_v on_o solomon_n in_o extend_v they_o to_o those_o art_n which_o be_v sorbidden_v by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n a_o jew_n cast_v out_o devil_n hiram_n ambassador_n to_o solomon_n 3._o reg_n 5._o solomon_n require_v carpenter_n and_o workman_n from_o hiram_n hiram_n promise_v solomon_n wood_n and_o in_o steed_n thereof_o require_v corn_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2931._o before_o christ_n birth_n 1033._o the_o truth_n of_o josephs_n history_n the_o king_n send_v hâ—…_n great_a quantity_n of_o wheat_n oil_n and_o wine_n the_o order_n of_o the_o carpenter_n in_o libanus_n the_o order_n of_o the_o malon_n and_o other_o workman_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n ch_n 9_o 3._o reg._n 6._o when_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n begin_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o height_n length_n and_o breadth_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o porch_n before_o the_o temple_n the_o cell_n which_o be_v build_v in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o beam_n and_o wall_n beautify_v with_o gold_n the_o year_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2933_o before_o christ_n birth_n 1031._o wind_v stair_n the_o temple_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n two_o cherubim_n the_o pavement_n gate_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o temple_n beautify_v with_o gold_n solomon_n send_v to_o hiram_n for_o vram_fw-la a_o cunning_a workman_n 3._o reg._n 7._o a_o vessel_n call_v the_o brazen_a sea_n ten_o brazen_a base_n of_o the_o laver_n ten_o round_o laver_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2933._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 1031._o the_o use_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o other_o ten_o laver_v the_o altar_n and_o vessel_n appertain_v to_o the_o same_o the_o table_n of_o sacâ—…ed_a bread_n the_o candlestick_n the_o cup_n and_o vial_n the_o bowl_n the_o censor_n priestâ—…_n garmenâ—…_n instrument_n of_o music_n the_o enclosure_n before_o the_o temple_n the_o fanâ—…_n the_o huge_a trench_n where_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v lay_v fill_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4_o 3._o reg_n 8._o salomon_n temple_n be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n the_o ark_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2941._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1023._o the_o priest_n place_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o in_o it_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n wherein_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v write_v the_o candlestick_n table_n and_o altar_n of_o gold_n the_o bâ—…asen_a altar_n a_o cloud_n in_o the_o tabeinacle_n salomon_n prayer_n unto_o god_n godimmeasurable_a the_o cause_n why_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v god_n be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n salomon_n prayer_n wherein_o he_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o beseech_v his_o future_a protection_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2941._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1023._o solomon_n humble_o beleech_v god_n that_o he_o will_v protect_v this_o temple_n as_o his_o own_o house_n he_o prâ—…ieth_v that_o â—…angers_n may_v be_v hear_v aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d this_o place_n a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o heaven_n consume_v salomon_n sacrify_v 3._o reg._n 8._o solomon_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o give_v he_o thank_v and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o 3._o reg._n 8._o salomon_n sacrifice_n in_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n the_o king_n dismiss_v the_o people_n 3._o reg._n 9_o god_n appear_v again_o to_o solomon_n and_o promise_v he_o all_o blessing_n if_o he_o swerve_v not_o from_o his_o father_n precept_n a_o grievous_a commination_n against_o the_o israelite_n if_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o way_n
temple_n antiochus_n epistle_n to_o zeuxis_n in_o which_o he_o make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3764._o before_o christ_n birth_n 200._o antiochus_n friendship_n and_o confederacy_n with_o ptolomey_n the_o samaritan_n molest_v the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3770._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 194._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o onias_n the_o hâ—…gh_a priest_n provoke_v the_o king_n of_o egypt_n for_o non_fw-la payment_n of_o his_o tribute_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3770._o before_o christ_n birth_n 194._o the_o taxation_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n for_o offend_v the_o king_n the_o king_n ambassador_n honourable_o entertain_v who_o report_v josephs_n liberality_n upon_o his_o return_n into_o his_o country_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3770._o before_o christ_n birth_n 194._o the_o tribute_n of_o coelesyria_n commit_v to_o joseph_n the_o ascalonite_n and_o scythopolitan_o punish_v for_o their_o contempt_n josephs_n wealth_n and_o child_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3770._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 194._o hyrcanus_n offspring_n and_o towardness_n joseph_n send_v his_o son_n hircanus_n to_o ptolomey_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3780._o before_o christ_n birth_n 184._o treason_n intend_v against_o hircanus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3780._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 184._o hircanus_n apology_n of_o his_o action_n hircanus_n jest_n hircanus_n sound_v what_o other_o man_n will_v give_v gavemore_n then_o the_o rest_n for_o which_o he_o receive_v another_o kingly_a reward_n hircanus_n brothers_z assail_a he_o on_o the_o way_n be_v slay_v and_o discomfit_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3780._o before_o christ_n birth_n 184._o josephs_n death_n onias_n and_o after_o he_o simon_n his_o son_n high_a priest_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o the_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o lacedaemon_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o machab._n 12._o sedition_n among_o the_o people_n after_o josephs_n death_n hircanus_n afflict_v the_o arabian_n with_o continual_a war_n hircanus_n build_v a_o strong_a tower_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3790._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 174._o antiochus_n epiphanes_n king_n of_o syria_n the_o son_n of_o prolomey_n epiphanes_n philometor_n and_o physcon_n hircanus_n kill_v himself_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 6._o 1._o macchab._n 1_o jesus_n create_v high_a priest_n by_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n jesus_n deprive_v of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o year_n the_o of_o world_n 3790._o before_o christ_n birth_n 174._o onias_n surname_v menelaus_n substitute_v in_o his_o place_n the_o war_n betwixt_o jason_n and_o menelaus_n apostate_n from_o the_o jewish_a religion_n antiochus_n enforce_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o history_n of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n antiochus_n enter_v jerusalem_fw-la spoil_v the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3796._o before_o christ_n birth_n 168._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3798._o before_o christ_n birth_n 166._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 379â—…_n before_o christ_n birth_n 166._o antiochus_n abrogate_a god_n law_n through_o extreme_a tyranny_n enforce_v the_o jew_n to_o idolatry_n and_o fortify_v the_o temple_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 7._o the_o devil_n seekehth_n to_o abolish_v the_o bible_n the_o variable_a wit_n of_o the_o samaritan_n which_o make_v they_o so_o odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3799._o before_o christ_n birth_n 165._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3799._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 165._o the_o zeal_n and_o piety_n of_o mathias_n and_o his_o son_n an_fw-mi apostata_fw-la slay_v by_o mathias_n mathias_n with_o his_o son_n hi_v into_o the_o desert_n the_o jew_n be_v slay_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o slaughter_n make_v mathias_n more_o weary_a mathias_n root_v out_o all_o idolatry_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o mathias_n exhort_v his_o son_n to_o piety_n fortitude_n and_o concord_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3799_o before_o christ_n birth_n 165._o 〈◊〉_d macchab._n 3_o mathias_n death_n judas_n machabaeus_n appoint_v governor_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 9_o judas_n machabaeus_n overcom_v apollonius_n in_o battle_n seron_n governor_n of_o coelesyria_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n in_o judaea_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3799._o before_o christ_n birth_n 165._o antiochus_n preparation_n to_o invade_v judaea_n antiochus_n commit_v his_o kingdom_n province_n and_o son_n to_o lysias_n charge_n depart_v into_o persia_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3800._o before_o christ_n birth_n 164._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 10._o ptolomey_n gorgias_n and_o nicanor_n war_n in_o judaea_n judas_n oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n 1._o machab._n 4._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 38â—…0_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 164._o judas_n overcom_v lysias_n army_n judas_n gathereâ—…_n a_o huge_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d once_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o loâ—…_n five_o thousand_o of_o his_o soldier_n the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3801._o before_o christ_n birth_n 163._o the_o temple_n leave_v desolate_a for_o three_o whole_a year_n space_n dan._n 12._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3801._o before_o christ_n birth_n 163._o the_o festival_n solemnize_v for_o the_o reestablishment_n of_o the_o temple_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 21._o mach._n 5._o judas_n make_v continual_a war_n with_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 11._o simo_n overcome_v his_o enemy_n in_o galilee_n deliver_v the_o jew_n that_o be_v captive_a judas_n and_o jonathas_n succour_v the_o jew_n besiege_v in_o galaad_n bosra_n take_v and_o burn_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3801._o before_o christ_n birth_n 163._o judas_n succour_v the_o besiege_a jew_n timothy_n soldier_n slay_v malla_n take_v and_o buâ—…nt_a chaspoma_fw-it and_o bosor_n take_v timothy_n gather_v new_a force_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o judas_n the_o jew_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o galaad_n into_o juâ—…aea_n ephron_n besiege_v &_o burn_v a_o admirable_a victory_n of_o judas_n machabaeus_n who_o in_o all_o these_o conflict_n lose_v not_o one_o man_n joseph_n and_o zachary_n overcome_v by_o gorgias_n lose_v two_o thousand_o â—…olgiers_n chebron_n and_o marissa_n besiege_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 38â—…1_n before_o christ_n birth_n 163._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 13._o 1._o mac._n 〈◊〉_d antiochus_n desirous_a to_o spoil_v diana_n temple_n besiege_v elymias_n and_o be_v shameful_o repulse_v to_o babylon_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3802._o before_o christ_n birth_n 162._o antiochus_n epiphanes_n burden_a with_o care_n fall_v sick_a polybius_n megalopolitan_a of_o the_o cause_n of_o antiochus_n sickness_n antiochus_n appoint_v philip_n governor_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o commit_v his_o son_n antiochus_n to_o his_o charge_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 14._o lysias_n creat_v antiochus_n the_o young_a king_n and_o surname_v he_o eupator_n the_o macedon_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v much_o harm_n â—…o_o the_o jew_n judas_n machabaeus_n besiege_v the_o castle_n the_o fugitive_a jew_n fly_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o require_v antiochus_n assistance_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3803._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 161._o antiochus_n march_v into_o judae_fw-la a_o with_o his_o army_n bethsura_n besiege_v judas_n with_o his_o force_n encounter_v the_o king_n at_o bethzacharia_n eleazar_n judas_n brother_n kill_v a_o elephant_n judas_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o antiochus_n follow_v he_o the_o bethsurite_n yield_v up_o their_o city_n the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n besiege_v antiochus_n hear_v news_n of_o philip_n intent_n to_o invade_v persia_n give_v over_o his_o siege_n to_o meet_v he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3803._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 161._o antiochus_n make_v peace_n with_o judas_n the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n deface_v onias_n otherways_o call_v menelaus_n led_z away_z prisoner_n alcimus_n or_o lacimus_fw-la make_v high_a priest_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3804._o before_o christ_n birth_n 160._o philip_n slay_v by_o antiochus_n onias_n the_o high_a priest_n son_n build_v a_o temple_n in_o egypt_n resemble_v that_o at_o jerusalem_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 15._o 1._o machab._n 7._o demetrius_n seize_v tripoli_n and_o other_o city_n of_o syria_n and_o kill_v antiochus_n and_o lysias_n alcimus_n the_o high_a priest_n with_o apostate_n accuse_v judas_n before_o demetrius_n bacchides_n kill_v diverse_a that_o trust_v his_o oath_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3804_o before_o christ_n birth_n 160._o bacchides_n use_v great_a tyranny_n in_o bethzeth_n alcimus_n use_v popularity_n and_o familiarity_n to_o win_v the_o people_n heart_n and_o kill_v all_o such_o as_o be_v of_o judas_n faction_n judas_n resist_v alcimus_n power_n alcimus_n accuse_v judas_n to_o demetrius_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 16._o demetrius_n send_v nicanor_n against_o judas_n nicanor_n dissemble_v with_o judas_n
labour_v to_o surprise_v he_o nicanor_n threaten_v the_o people_n that_o except_o they_o yield_v up_o judas_n he_o will_v destroy_v the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3804._o before_o christ_n birth_n 160._o judas_n and_o his_o follower_n put_v nicanor_n and_o his_o soldier_n to_o flight_n adar_n march_n alcimus_n the_o high_a priest_n die_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 17._o 1._o macchab._n 8._o judas_n covenant_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o roman_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o roman_n touch_v society_n and_o friendship_n of_o the_o jew_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 1â—…_n 1._o mach._n 9_o demetrius_n send_v bacchides_n with_o force_n into_o jury._n bacchides_n meet_v judas_n with_o 20000._o soldier_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3804._o before_o christ_n birth_n 160._o judas_n with_o a_o small_a army_n intend_v to_o assail_v a_o mighty_a host_n bacchides_n dispose_v his_o army_n and_o fight_v with_o judas_n judas_n disperse_v the_o enemy_n army_n killeth_z some_z and_o at_o last_o be_v slay_v himself_o judas_n be_v bury_v in_o modim_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3805_o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 159._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3805_o before_o christ_n birth_n 159._o the_o jew_n compel_v by_o the_o apostate_n &_o by_o famine_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o macedonian_n bacchides_n murther_v those_o of_o judas_n faction_n jonathan_n by_o the_o public_a instigation_n of_o the_o jew_n undertake_v the_o government_n bacchides_n complot_v to_o betray_v jonathan_n and_o his_o brother_n bacchides_n draw_v out_o his_o force_n against_o jonathan_n john_n the_o brother_n of_o judas_n be_v slay_v by_o amars_n son_n bacchides_n assail_v jonathan_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n &_o lose_v two_o thousand_o of_o his_o man_n the_o castle_n of_o jerusalem_n fortify_v simon_n revenge_v his_o brother_n johns_n blood_n on_o the_o son_n of_o amaraeus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3808._o before_o christâ—…_n birth_n 156._o demetrius_n by_o the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o fugitive_n send_v bacchides_n against_o jonathan_n with_o a_o army_n bachides_n displease_v with_o the_o apostate_n for_o that_o they_o can_v not_o surprise_v jonathan_n kill_v fiâ—…ie_a of_o they_o jonathan_n and_o his_o brother_n besiege_v in_o bethalaga_n jonathas_n steal_v out_o of_o the_o city_n assail_v bacchides_n by_o night_n bacchides_n revenge_v himself_o on_o the_o fugitive_n and_o iâ—…_n enforce_v to_o retreat_n mac_n 〈◊〉_d bacchides_n make_v peace_n with_o jonathan_n jonathan_n live_v at_o machma_n punish_v the_o wicked_a the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3813._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 151._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 11._o alexander_n the_o son_n of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n come_v into_o syria_n and_o seize_v ptolemais_n demetrius_n war_n against_o alexander_n 〈◊〉_d machab._n 10._o the_o macedonian_n forfake_v their_o garrison_n resort_v to_o antioch_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o alexander_n endeavour_v to_o draw_v jonathan_n to_o his_o faction_n by_o present_v he_o with_o the_o high_a priesthood_n the_o year_n the_o of_o world_n 38â—…3_n before_o christ_n birth_n 151._o demetrius_n study_v by_o promise_n to_o assure_v himself_o of_o jonathan_n friendship_n the_o battle_n between_o alexander_n and_o demetrius_n and_o of_o demetrius_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3813._o before_o christ_n birth_n 151._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o onias_n the_o son_n of_o onias_n the_o high_a priest_n seek_v to_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o egypt_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3814._o before_o christ_n birth_n 150._o a_o temple_n build_v in_o egypt_n by_o ptolemy_n consent_n the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n li._n 7._o chap._n 37._o sedition_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o samaritan_n as_o touch_v ing_z their_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3814._o before_o christ_n birth_n 150._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 5._o 1._o mac_n 11._o alexander_n king_n of_o syriâ—…_n marry_v cleo_n patra_fw-la ptolomeis_n daughter_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3818._o before_o christ_n natinitie_n 146._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 6._o demetrius_z the_o son_n of_o demetrius_n pass_v out_o of_o greece_n into_o cilicia_n and_o seek_v to_o make_v himself_o lord_n of_o syria_n a_o man_n confident_a in_o battle_n apollonius_n fight_v with_o jonathan_n and_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n jonathan_n pursue_v the_o enemy_n as_o far_o as_o azot_n and_o burn_v dagonâ—…_n temple_n and_o kill_v 8000._o man_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3818._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 146._o alexander_n send_v present_n to_o jonathan_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 7._o ptolomey_n philometor_n 〈◊〉_d â—…to_n syria_n with_o a_o army_n to_o assist_v his_o son_n in_o law_n alexander_n jonathan_n meet_v with_o ptolomey_n and_o be_v honourable_o entertain_v by_o he_o treason_n intend_v against_o ptolomey_n and_o discover_v for_o which_o cause_n he_o take_v away_o his_o daughter_n from_o alexander_n and_o give_v she_o to_o demetrius_n for_o his_o wiâ—…e_n ptolomey_n persuade_v the_o antiochian_o to_o accept_v demetrius_n for_o their_o king_n and_o reiuse_v the_o diadem_n of_o asia_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3818_o before_o christ_n birth_n 146._o alexander_n be_v overcome_v fly_v into_o arabia_n and_o be_v stain_n in_o that_o place_n ptolomeis_n death_n jonathan_n appease_v demetrius_n by_o present_n demetrius_n letter_n to_o lasthenes_n in_o which_o he_o bestow_v many_o privilege_n on_o the_o jew_n demetrius_n incur_v the_o hatred_n of_o his_o soldier_n by_o abridge_n their_o pay_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3820._o before_o christ_n birth_n 144._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o 1._o machab._n 11._o diodotus_n call_v tryphon_n apamenus_n require_v malchus_n to_o commit_v antiochus_n alexander_n â—…n_n to_o his_o charge_n jonathan_n send_v emballador_n with_o present_n to_o demettius_n to_o request_v he_o to_o cassiere_v the_o force_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o fortress_n there_o about_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o antioch_n and_o the_o revenge_n take_v on_o they_o by_o demetrius_n demetrius_n thrust_v out_o of_o antioch_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3820._o before_o christ_n birth_n 144._o jonathan_n for_o the_o favour_n &_o benefit_n he_o receive_v at_o tryphon_n and_o annochus_fw-la hand_n offer_v and_o perform_v his_o best_a endeavour_n against_o demetrius_n simon_n jonathan_n brother_n take_v in_o bethsura_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3810._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 144._o jonathan_n put_v demetrius_n soldier_n to_o flight_n jonathan_n renew_v his_o friendship_n &_o confederacy_n with_o the_o roman_n and_o lacedaemonian_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3821._o before_o christ_n birth_n 143._o three_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o pharisee_n the_o essenian_o the_o sdaduce_n the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n lib._n 2._o chap._n 1â—…_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3821_o before_o christ_n birth_n 143._o demetrius_n captain_n once_o more_o make_v war_n upon_o sonathan_fw-ge and_o see_v their_o purpose_n discover_v fly_v by_o night_n jonathan_n march_v into_o arabia_n and_o spoil_v the_o nahatheans_n simon_n his_o brother_n take_v joppe_n jonathan_n and_o simon_n repair_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o fortress_n of_o jury._n demetrius_n make_v war_n upon_o arsaces_n king_n of_o the_o parthian_n and_o be_v take_v prisoner_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 9_o 2._o mac_n 11._o 13._o tryphon_n labour_v to_o transfer_v antiochus_n kingdom_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o fear_v jonathan_n opposition_n traitorous_o complot_v his_o death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3821._o before_o christ_n birth_n 143._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3822._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 142._o 2._o mac._n 14._o jonathan_n want_n lament_v by_o all_o man_n the_o neighboâ—…ring_a nation_n and_o tryphon_n invade_v judaea_n simon_n jonathan_n brother_n assemble_v the_o people_n and_o animate_v they_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3823._o before_o christ_n birth_n 141._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3823._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 141._o simon_n succeed_v his_o brother_n judas_n &_o jonathan_n simon_n send_v jonathan_n absaloms_n son_n to_o â—…oppe_v to_o expulse_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o tryphon_n by_o fraudulent_a promise_n under_o certain_a condition_n persuade_v simon_n that_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n jonathan_n be_v slay_v by_o tryphon_n jonathan_n monument_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 382â—…_n before_o christ_n birth_n 140._o the_o jew_n discharge_v of_o tribute_n simons_n authority_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3823._o before_o christ_n birth_n 141._o simon_n race_v the_o castle_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3824._o before_o christ_n birth_n 140._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruf._n finus_fw-la chap._n 10._o 1._o maccâ—…b_n 15._o tryphon_n murder_v alexander_n obtain_v the_o kingdom_n tryphon_n have_v obtain_v dominion_n discover_v his_o corrupt_a nature_n tryphon_n army_n
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submit_v to_o cleopatra_n demetrius_n wife_n who_o marry_v with_o antio_n chus_fw-la soter_n and_o commit_v the_o authority_n to_o his_o hand_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffunus_fw-la chap._n 11._o antiochus_n have_v drive_v tryphon_n out_o of_o syria_n besiege_v he_o in_o dora_n tryphon_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3827._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 137._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 1â—…_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3827._o before_o christ_n birth_n 137._o simon_n and_o his_o son_n expel_v 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o jury_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3830._o before_o christ_n nativiti_n 134._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 13._o 1._o mac._n 16._o no_o faith_n nor_o trust_n no_o not_o in_o son_n in_o law_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3831._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 133._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 14._o ptolemy_n besiege_v by_o hircanus_n know_v the_o power_n of_o natural_a affection_n keep_v his_o mother_n &_o brethren_n prisoner_n whip_v they_o on_o the_o wall_n and_o threaten_v to_o throw_v they_o down_o the_o end_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3831._o before_o christ_n birth_n 133._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 15._o hircanus_n be_v drive_v into_o the_o city_n by_o antiochus_n pleyade_n the_o seven_o star_n the_o weak_a sort_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o city_n antiochus_n afford_v seven_o day_n truce_n to_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o tabercle_n hircanus_n make_v peace_n with_o antiochus_n and_o the_o siege_n be_v give_v over_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3838._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 126._o hircanus_n take_v a_o huge_a sum_n of_o money_n out_o of_o king_n david_n tomb_n nicholas_n damascene_fw-la the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3838._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 1â—…6_n antiochus_n slay_v in_o the_o conâ—…ct_n against_o the_o parthian_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 16._o hircanus_n surprise_v diverse_a city_n of_o syria_n and_o lay_v deso_fw-mi late_a the_o temple_n that_o be_v build_v on_o the_o hill_n gâ—…zim_n the_o yearâ—…_n of_o the_o world_n 3840_o before_o christ_n birth_n 1â—…4_n the_o idumaean_n conquer_v by_o hircanus_n admit_v circumcision_n and_o the_o â—…awes_n of_o the_o jew_n hircanus_n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o roman_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3844._o before_o christ_n birth_n 120._o the_o yearâ—…_n of_o the_o world_n 3844._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 120._o demetrius_n be_v overcome_v by_o alexander_n be_v slay_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 17._o alexander_n slay_v in_o the_o conflict_n betwixt_o he_o and_o antiochus_n gryphus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3852._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 112._o hircanus_n while_o the_o brother_n weaken_v themselves_o by_o civil_a war_n live_v in_o peace_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3854._o before_o christ_n birth_n 110._o hircanus_n besiege_v samaria_n antiochus_n seek_v to_o 〈◊〉_d lief_o the_o samaritan_n be_v overcome_v and_o put_v to_o slight_a by_o aristobulus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3854._o before_o christ_n birth_n 110._o epâ—…tares_v corrupt_v with_o money_n sell_v scythopolis_n &_o other_o place_n to_o the_o jew_n hircanus_n take_v samaria_n hircanus_n be_v foretell_v by_o a_o voice_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o son_n victory_n chelchias_n and_o ananias_n captain_n of_o cleopatra_n army_n strabo_n of_o cappadocias_n report_n of_o the_o loyalty_n of_o the_o jew_n hircanus_n grow_v eth_z in_o discontent_n with_o the_o pharisee_n eleazar_n the_o pharisee_n upbraid_v hircanus_n that_o his_o mother_n be_v a_o slave_n the_o sadduee_n jonathan_n incense_v hircanus_n against_o the_o pharisee_n the_o year_n of_o thâ—…_n world_n 3854._o before_o christ_n birth_n â—…10_n hircanus_n forsake_v the_o pharisee_n and_o follow_v the_o sadducee_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o pharisee_n hircanus_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3861._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 103._o hircanus_n prophecy_n of_o his_o son_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3862._o before_o christ_n birth_n 10â—…_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 18._o aristobulus_n hircanus_n son_n be_v the_o first_o afer_fw-la the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n that_o set_v the_o diadem_n on_o his_o head_n aristobulus_n admitteâ—…h_v his_o brother_n antigonus_n to_o be_v his_o copartner_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o imprison_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o samish_v his_o mother_n antigonus_n death_n complot_v aristobulus_n 〈◊〉_d incense_v against_o his_o brother_n antigonus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3862._o before_o christ_n birth_n 102._o aristobulus_n queen_n contrive_v antigonus_n death_n the_o force_n of_o slander_n judas_n the_o essean_a a_o prophet_n the_o punishment_n of_o aristobulus_n for_o the_o murt_n she_o of_o his_o brother_n the_o touch_n of_o conscience_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 38â—…_n before_o christ_n birth_n 101._o aristobulus_n compel_v the_o irureans_n to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o observe_v the_o jaw_n of_o the_o jew_n â—…un_fw-fr the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3863._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 101._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 19_o salome_n surname_v alexandra_n aristobulus_n wife_n make_v lamnaeus_fw-la alexander_n king_n alexander_n execute_v the_o one_o brother_n that_o affect_v the_o crown_n and_o honour_v the_o other_o alexander_n besiege_v ptolemais_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3864._o before_o christ_n birth_n 100_o zoilus_n tyrant_n of_o straton_n and_o dora_n zoilus_n and_o the_o gazean_n require_v aid_n against_o the_o jew_n at_o ptolemy_n hand_n the_o yeâ—…re_n of_o the_o world_n 3864._o before_o christ_n birth_n 100_o alexander_n persuade_v ptolomey_n to_o cut_v oft_o zoilus_n zoilus_n take_v ptolemais_n besiege_v by_o ptolomey_n ptolomey_n take_v azota_n town_n in_o galilee_n ptolomey_n assault_v sephor_n hâ—…catontamachi_n or_o the_o warrior_n by_o hundreth_n alexander_n overthrow_n ptolomey_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v afflict_v the_o jew_n with_o more_o terror_n cause_v his_o soldier_n to_o eat_v man_n flesh_n ptolemais_n take_v by_o force_n cleopatra_n prepare_v a_o army_n against_o her_o son_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3864._o before_o christ_n birth_n 100_o ptolomey_n drive_v out_o of_o egypt_n ptolemais_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o cleopatra_n alexander_n peace_n with_o cle_n opatra_fw-mi renew_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n â—…873_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 91._o alexander_n take_v gadara_n alexander_n besiege_v gaza_n apollodorus_n by_o night_n invade_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o jew_n aretas_n king_n of_o arabia_n flatter_v the_o gazean_n with_o hope_n of_o rescue_n lysimachus_z killeth_z his_o brother_n apollodotus_n and_o betray_v gaza_n to_o alexander_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3873._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 91._o antiochus_n gryphus_n slay_v seleucus_n gryphus_n son_n make_v war_n with_o antiochus_n the_o cyzicenian_a the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3874._o before_o christ_n birth_n 90._o antiochus_n eusebes_n put_v seleucus_n to_o flight_n antiochus_n seleucus_n brother_n fight_v against_o antiochus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o cyzicenian_a demetrius_n eucaetus_fw-la make_v king_n of_o damascus_n by_o ptolomey_n lathurus_n citton_n cast_v at_o alexander_n amath_n destroy_v obeda_n king_n of_o arabia_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3884._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 80._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 20._o demetrius_n eucaerus_n march_v out_o against_o alexander_n demetrius_n fight_v with_o alexander_n and_o have_v the_o upper_a hand_n alexander_n in_o this_o fight_n lose_v all_o his_o hire_a soldier_n the_o year_n of_o thâ—…_n world_n 3884._o before_o chriss_n birth_n 80._o six_o thousand_o man_n resort_v unto_o alexander_n alexander_n be_v assail_v by_o the_o jew_n besiege_v the_o mighty_a of_o they_o in_o bethom_n alexander_n crucife_v 800._o jew_n and_o murther_v their_o wife_n &_o child_n in_o their_o presence_n alexander_n surname_v thracidas_n demetrius_n besiege_v his_o brother_n philip_n in_o beroea_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 2â—…_n antiochus_n king_n of_o damalco_n antiochus_n thrust_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3887._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 7â—…_n caparbasa_fw-la call_v antipatris_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3884._o before_o christ_n birth_n 80._o antiochus_n death_n and_o the_o famine_n among_o his_o army_n areâ—…as_n king_n of_o coelesyria_n cerraine_a city_n take_v by_o alexander_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n â—…887_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 77._o the_o jew_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o syrian_n idumaean_n and_o phaenician_o pella_n destroy_v and_o raze_v alexander_n sickness_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3890._o before_o christ_n birth_n 74._o alexander_n instâ—…cteth_v his_o wife_n how_o she_o may_v â—…igne_v secure_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pharisee_n among_o the_o people_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3890._o before_o christ_n birth_n 74._o alexander_n death_n alexander_n funeral_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 22._o hircanus_n and_o
aristobulus_n alexander_n son_n hircanus_n high_a priest_n the_o pharisee_n admit_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o commonweal_n be_v greedy_a of_o revenge_n aristobulus_n &_o his_o follower_n accuse_v the_o pharisee_n of_o tyranny_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3890._o before_o chrâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 74._o alexandra_n commit_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n to_o the_o jew_n aristobulus_n iâ—…_n send_v to_o 〈◊〉_d against_o ptolemy_n tigranes_n invade_v syria_n hear_v 〈◊〉_d of_o lucullus_n pursuit_n of_o mithridates_n and_o return_v home_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3893._o before_o christ_n birth_n 71._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3894._o before_o christ_n birth_n 70._o alexandra_n sickness_n and_o aristobulus_n attempt_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3897_o before_o christ_n birth_n 67._o aristobulus_n seize_v the_o castle_n and_o great_a con_fw-mi course_n of_o people_n resort_v to_o he_o hircanus_n and_o the_o elder_n inform_v the_o queen_n and_o accuse_v aristobulus_n alexandra_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3899._o before_o christ_n birth_n 65._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3899._o before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n 65._o alexandra_n family_n in_o cuâ—…_n much_o trouble_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3899._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 65._o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o historiographer_n aristobulus_n and_o hircanus_n strive_v for_o the_o kingdom_n the_o peace_n betwixt_o hircanus_n and_o aristobulus_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 〈◊〉_d antipater_n the_o idumaean_a hircanus_n friend_n antipater_n of_o judaea_n as_o nicholas_n damascenus_n impliâ—…th_v first_o call_v antipas_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3899._o before_o christ_n birth_n 65._o antâ—…er_n incenâ—…_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o lewes_z against_o aristobulus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3900._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 64._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 3._o aretas_n make_v war_n against_o aristobulus_n and_o enforce_v he_o to_o fly_v to_o jerusalem_n the_o arabian_a besiege_v aristobulus_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o jew_n fly_v into_o egypt_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3900._o before_o christ_n birth_n 64._o onias_n contradict_v the_o jew_n petition_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n breach_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o revenge_n thereof_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o hircanus_n and_o aristobulus_n ambassador_n unto_o scaurus_n scaurus_n be_v present_v aristobulus_n make_v war_n against_o aretas_n and_o hircanus_n pompey_n come_v into_o syria_n and_o aristobulus_n send_v a_o royal_a present_a unto_o he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3900._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 64._o antipater_n for_o hircanus_n and_o nicodemus_n for_o aristobulus_n come_v as_o embassador_n to_o pompey_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 5._o a_o castle_n destroy_v in_o apamea_n ptolomey_n mennaeus_n fine_v at_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3902._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 62._o aristobulus_n &_o hircanus_n accuse_v by_o the_o jew_n before_o pompey_n aristobulus_n apology_n before_o pompey_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 6._o pompey_n march_v out_o against_o aristobulus_n aristobulus_n descend_v from_o his_o fortress_n to_o con_v far_o with_o pompey_n the_o yeâ—…re_n of_o the_o world_n 3902._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 62._o aristobulus_n deliver_v the_o fortress_n to_o pompey_n hand_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffâ—…s_n chap._n 7._o mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n slay_v by_o his_o son_n pharnaces_n gabinius_n come_v to_o receive_v the_o money_n ariâ—…obulus_n have_v promise_v have_v the_o city_n gate_n shut_v against_o he_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o pompey_n besiege_v jerusalem_fw-la the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3903._o before_o christ_n birth_n 61._o jerusalem_n partly_o betray_v partly_o besiege_v by_o pompey_n pompey_n make_v preparation_n to_o besiege_v the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3903._o before_o christ_n birth_n 61._o the_o jew_n intermit_v not_o their_o sacrifice_n notwithstanding_o the_o siege_n the_o take_n of_o the_o temple_n twelve_o thousand_o jew_n slay_v pompey_n enter_v the_o temple_n neither_o touch_v or_o take_v away_o any_o thing_n alias_o cap._n 9_o pompey_n â—…estoweth_v the_o priesthood_n on_o hircanus_n jerusalem_n tributary_n to_o româ—…_n gadara_n restore_v city_n take_v from_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3903._o before_o chriâ—…s_n nativity_n 61._o stâ—…rus_n precedent_n of_o coelesyria_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 9_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3904_o before_o christ_n birth_n 60._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 10._o al._n 11._o castle_n fortiâ—…ed_v gabinius_n cause_v dâ—…ers_n city_n in_o jury_n to_o be_v repair_v that_o be_v deface_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 11._o al._n 11._o alexandrion_fw-mi &_o other_o castle_n raâ—…ed_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3904._o before_o christ_n birth_n 60._o five_o presidiall_a â—…eidges_n in_o jury._n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 12._o al._n 13._o aristobulus_n return_v 〈◊〉_d roâ—…e_n 〈◊〉_d to_o reestablish_v alexandrion_fw-mi aristobâ—…s_n overcome_v in_o battle_n by_o the_o roman_n aristobulus_n send_v back_o again_o prisoner_n to_o rome_n with_o his_o son_n antigonus_n aristobulus_n son_n discharge_v antipater_n relieve_v gabinius_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o egypt_n to_o install_v ptolomey_n alexander_n aristobulus_n son_n usurp_v the_o monarchy_n alexander_n overcome_v by_o gabinius_n the_o conquest_n of_o the_o nabathean_o mithridare_n and_o orsanes_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3904._o before_o châ—…s_n birth_n 60._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 13._o al._n 14._o marcus_n crassus_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o parthian_n take_v the_o treasure_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o yearâ—…_n of_o the_o world_n 3911._o before_o christ_n birth_n 53._o crassus_n break_v his_o oath_n whence_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n grow_v so_o rich_a sâ—…abo_n of_o cappadocia_n crassus_n slay_v in_o paâ—…thia_n cassius_n resist_v the_o parthian_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3911._o before_o christ_n birth_n 53._o antipater_n wife_n and_o child_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3917._o before_o christ_n birth_n 47._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 14._o al._n 15._o aristobulus_n deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n iâ—…_n poison_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 15._o al._n 16._o the_o slaughter_n of_o aristobulus_n son_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 16._o al._n 17._o antipater_n gather_v soldier_n out_o of_o syria_n for_o caesar_n service_n antipater_n help_v mithridates_n to_o take_v pelusium_n the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d onias_n country_n be_v confederated_a with_o caesar._n memphis_n in_o egypt_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3917._o before_o christ_n natinitiâ—…_n 47._o the_o conflict_n of_o the_o egyptian_n with_o mithridates_n at_o delta_n alias_o cap._n 18._o mithridates_n commend_v antipater_n service_n to_o caesar_n caesar_n confirm_v hircanus_n in_o the_o priesthood_n and_o make_v antipater_n a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n strabo_n aâ—…nius_n hypâ—…rates_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3919._o before_o christ_n birth_n 45._o antigonus_n aristobulus_n son_n accuse_v hircanus_n and_o antipater_n before_o caesar._n antipater_n answer_n to_o his_o objection_n antipater_n make_v governor_n over_o judaeâ—…_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 17._o all_o 18_o hircanus_n by_o caesar_n permission_n repâ—…ireth_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o senate_n decree_v as_o touch_v their_o league_n with_o the_o jew_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3919._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 45._o hircanus_n honour_v by_o the_o athenianâ—…_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 18._o caesar_n depart_v out_o of_o syria_n antipater_n pacifi_v all_o occasion_n of_o commotion_n in_o judaea_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3921._o before_o christ_n birth_n 43._o alias_o chap._n 20._o antipater_n make_v phasaelus_n governor_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o herode_fw-la in_o galilee_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 392â—…_n before_o christ_n nativity_n 43._o herode_fw-la execute_v ezechias_n and_o his_o follower_n for_o robbery_n sextus_n caesar_n governor_n of_o syria_n the_o form_n of_o phasaelus_n his_o government_n antipater_n notwithstanding_o his_o high_a authority_n be_v always_o faithful_a to_o hircanus_n antipater_n win_v the_o roman_n heart_n by_o hircanus_n money_n and_o draw_v the_o jew_n into_o hatred_n the_o jew_n accuse_v antipater_n and_o herode_fw-la before_o hircanus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 42._o herode_fw-la call_v in_o question_n appearee_v with_o a_o great_a train_n sextus_n caesar_n write_v to_o hircanus_n to_o discharge_v herode_fw-la same_o as_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n foretell_v hircanus_n and_o his_o counsellor_n of_o their_o imminent_a death_n by_o herodsmean_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o christ_n birth_n 42._o herode_fw-la honour_n sameas_fw-la herode_fw-la admonish_v by_o hircanus_n save_v himself_o by_o flight_n and_o appear_v no_o more_o in_o judgement_n alias_o chap._n 21._o sextus_n caesar_n sell_v his_o precedent_n place_n to_o herode_fw-la for_o ready_a money_n herode_fw-la march_v