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A04680 The famous and memorable vvorkes of Iosephus, a man of much honour and learning among the Iewes. Faithfully translated out of the Latin, and French, by Tho. Lodge Doctor in Physicke; Works. English Josephus, Flavius.; Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625. 1602 (1602) STC 14809; ESTC S112613 1,686,824 856

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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 52●…_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 2●…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
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 50●…_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 ●…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 mar●…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 ●…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 22●…_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 ●…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
to_o ascribe_v always_o more_o credit_n unto_o they_o then_o to_o the_o vain_a &_o reverence_v plausible_a speech_n of_o such_o as_o curry_v favour_n and_o no_o less_o to_o respect_v they_o than_o thing_n of_o infinite_a profit_n since_o by_o they_o we_o be_v divine_o admonish_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o it_o behoove_v we_o also_o to_o consider_v what_o force_n the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v of_o by_o examine_v those_o thing_n which_o befall_v achab._n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o avoid_v the_o preordinance_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o that_o man_n flatter_v and_o nourish_v themselves_o with_o vain_a hope_n which_o inveigle_v they_o so_o far_o that_o final_o they_o be_v overtake_v in_o the_o snare_n thereof_o for_o this_o careless_a inconsideration_n be_v fatal_a to_o king_n achab_n in_o that_o he_o believe_v not_o his_o death_n which_o be_v foretell_v he_o but_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o flatter_a persuasion_n fate_n of_o false_a prophet_n run_v headlong_o upon_o his_o own_o danger_n and_o death_n after_o he_o succeed_v his_o son_n ochozias_n the_o nine_o book_n of_o the_o antiqvity_n of_o the_o jew_n write_v by_o flavius_n josephus_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o 9_o book_n 1_o joram_n achabs_n son_n overcom_v the_o moabite_n in_o battle_n 2_o joram_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n obtain_v the_o crown_n kill_v his_o brother_n and_o his_o father_n friend_n 3_o jorams_n army_n be_v overthrow_v by_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o son_n be_v slay_v only_o one_o except_v at_o length_n he_o himself_o die_v a_o miserable_a death_n 4_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n war_v against_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 5_o joram_n with_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n ochosias_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v slay_v also_o 6_o jehu_n reign_v among_o the_o israelite_n in_o samaria_n and_o his_o posterity_n after_o he_o till_o the_o four_o generation_n 7_o athalia_fw-la reign_v five_a year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o after_o she_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n joas_n ochosias_n son_n be_v proclaim_v king_n 8_o azael_n king_n of_o damascus_n gather_v a_o army_n first_o against_o the_o israelite_n and_o afterward_o against_o jerusalem_n 9_o amasias_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n make_v war_n against_o the_o idumean_n and_o amalechite_n and_o obtain_v the_o victory_n 10_o amasias_n make_v war_n against_o joas_n king_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v overcome_v 11_o ozias_n overcom_v the_o nation_n round_o about_o he_o 12_o rasin_n or_o rabe_n king_n of_o damascus_n vex_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o war_n achaz_n their_o king_n be_v compel_v to_o call_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n to_o assist_v he_o 13_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n take_v damascus_n by_o force_n and_o slai_v the_o king_n and_o translate_v the_o people_n into_o media_n and_o plant_v other_o colony_n in_o the_o same_o 14_o salmanazar_n take_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n captive_a translate_v ten_o of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n into_o media_n and_o cause_v the_o cuthaean_o to_o inhabit_v their_o region_n chap._n i._n joram_n achabs_n son_n overcom_v the_o moabite_n in_o battle_n as_o soon_o as_o king_n josaphat_n be_v return_v back_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o war_n wherein_o he_o have_v give_v succour_n to_o achab_n against_o adad_fw-la the_o king_n of_o syria_n city_n as_o we_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v the_o prophet_n jehu_n in_o his_o return_n come_v forth_o and_o meet_v he_o and_o reprove_v he_o because_o he_o have_v give_v achab_n who_o have_v be_v a_o man_n both_o impious_a and_o wicked_a his_o assistance_n assure_v he_o that_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o that_o his_o confederacy_n yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o of_o his_o goodness_n have_v deliver_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n although_o contrary_a unto_o his_o duty_n he_o have_v demean_v himself_o unjust_o after_o this_o admonition_n josaphat_n begin_v to_o celebrate_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o offer_v up_o thankesgiving_n and_o peace_n offering_n unto_o god_n which_o do_v he_o ride_v in_o progress_n and_o circuit_n round_o about_o those_o country_n that_o be_v under_o his_o dominion_n give_v order_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o those_o ordinance_n which_o be_v deliver_v from_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o exhort_v his_o subject_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o he_o plant_v judge_n likewise_o in_o every_o city_n command_v they_o to_o execute_v justice_n unto_o the_o people_n without_o respect_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o only_a justice_n he_o charge_v they_o likewise_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v corrupt_v with_o reward_n or_o seduce_v by_o dignity_n riches_n or_o nobility_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v justice_n indifferent_o unto_o all_o man_n know_v that_o god_n see_v all_o thing_n how_o secret_o soever_o they_o be_v carry_v or_o contrive_v have_v in_o this_o sort_n order_v every_o thing_n in_o each_o city_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n he_o return_v again_o into_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o likewise_o choose_v judge_n from_o among_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o the_o elder_n among_o the_o people_n exhort_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v upright_o and_o exact_a judgement_n and_o if_o they_o of_o other_o city_n have_v any_o cause_n of_o great_a consequence_n which_o shall_v be_v refer_v to_o their_o final_a determination_n he_o charge_v they_o with_o earnest_a industry_n to_o decide_v they_o with_o as_o upright_o and_o just_a measure_n as_o may_v be_v for_o that_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a that_o the_o most_o exact_a and_o accomplish_a sentence_n shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o that_o city_n where_o as_o god_n have_v his_o temple_n and_o the_o king_n make_v his_o ordinary_a abode_n over_o all_o these_o he_o place_v his_o two_o friend_n amasias_n the_o priest_n and_o zabadias_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o king_n dispose_v of_o his_o estate_n about_o this_o very_a time_n the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o with_o they_o their_o confederate_n a_o josaphat_n great_a number_n of_o arabian_n assault_v and_o assemble_v themselves_o against_o he_o and_o encamp_v themselves_o near_o unto_o engaddi_n a_o city_n situate_a near_o unto_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n and_o distant_a from_o jerusalem_n some_o three_o hundred_o stound_n in_o which_o place_n flourish_v those_o goodly_a and_o wholesome_a palmtree_n whence_o distil_v the_o pure_a and_o perfect_a liquor_n of_o balm_n when_o josaphat_n have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o enemy_n have_v pass_v the_o lake_n and_o be_v already_o far_o enter_v into_o his_o country_n he_o be_v afraid_a and_o assemble_v the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o stand_v upright_o and_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o propitiatory_a he_o beseech_v and_o request_v god_n that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o power_n and_o victory_n force_v to_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n for_o such_o have_v be_v the_o form_n of_o their_o supplication_n who_o in_o time_n past_o build_v the_o temple_n namely_o that_o it_o may_v please_v he_o to_o fight_v for_o that_o city_n and_o oppose_v himself_o against_o those_o that_o dare_v attempt_v or_o assault_v that_o place_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o dispossess_v they_o of_o that_o country_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v give_v they_o in_o possession_n and_o in_o pronounce_v this_o prayer_n he_o weep_v and_o all_o the_o people_n likewise_o both_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n make_v their_o request_n unto_o god_n present_o upon_o this_o a_o certain_a prophet_n call_v jaziel_n arise_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o victory_n cry_v out_o and_o certify_v both_o the_o people_n and_o the_o king_n that_o god_n have_v hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o promise_v they_o to_o fight_v for_o they_o against_o their_o enemy_n enjoin_v they_o the_o next_o day_n to_o sally_v out_o in_o arm_n and_o go_v &_o make_v head_n against_o their_o adversary_n who_o they_o shall_v encounter_v in_o the_o mountain_n situate_a betwixt_o jerusalem_n and_o engaddi_n in_o a_o place_n call_v the_o hillock_n of_o sis_n which_o place_n in_o 916._o hebrew_n signify_v eminency_n will_v they_o not_o to_o fight_v against_o they_o but_o only_o to_o arrest_v in_o that_o place_n and_o see_v how_o god_n will_v fight_v and_o make_v war_n for_o they_o when_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v these_o word_n the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n prostrate_v themselves_o upon_o their_o face_n give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n and_o adore_a mean_v while_o the_o levite_n sing_v continual_a hymn_n with_o instrument_n and_o voice_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o day_n the_o king_n depart_v into_o the_o desert_n that_o be_v under_o the_o city_n of_o thecoa_n advise_v the_o people_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v unto_o they_o and_o not_o to_o arrange_v themselves_o in_o battle_n ray_n he_o command_v the_o priest_n to_o march_v before_o
that_o the_o government_n which_o she_o enjoy_v during_o her_o life_n time_n be_v after_o her_o death_n distract_v with_o infinite_a trouble_n and_o trouble_v calamity_n wherewith_o her_o family_n be_v replenish_v and_o notwithstanding_o her_o regiment_n after_o this_o manner_n yet_o during_o her_o life_n time_n she_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n and_o thus_o die_v alexandra_n the_o xiiii_o book_n of_o the_o antiqvity_n of_o the_o jew_n write_v by_o flavius_n josephus_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o 14._o book_n 1_o how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o alexandra_n her_o young_a son_n aristobulus_n make_v war_n against_o his_o brother_n hircanus_n for_o the_o kingdom_n who_o obtain_v the_o victory_n compel_v hircanus_n to_o fly_v into_o a_o castle_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o how_o after_o it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v between_o they_o that_o aristobulus_n shall_v be_v king_n and_o hircanus_n live_v as_o a_o private_a man_n without_o dignity_n 2_o of_o the_o race_n of_o antipater_n and_o how_o he_o purchase_v renoun_n great_a power_n and_o authority_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o his_o child_n and_o of_o the_o flight_n of_o hircanus_n to_o aretas_n king_n of_o arabia_n 3_o aristobulus_n be_v vanquish_v be_v pursue_v as_o far_o as_o jerusalem_n 4_o hircanus_n and_o aristobulus_n send_v ambassador_n to_o scaurus_n to_o request_v his_o aid_n and_o succour_v 5_o aristobulus_n and_o hircanus_n present_v themselves_o before_o pompey_n to_o debate_v their_o title_n touch_v the_o kingdom_n 6_o pompey_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o fortress_n by_o a_o warlike_a stratagem_n 7_o they_o of_o jerusalem_n shut_v their_o gate_n against_o the_o roman_n 8_o pompey_n take_v the_o temple_n and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o city_n by_o force_n 9_o scaurus_n make_v war_n against_o aretas_n and_o by_o the_o persuasion_n &_o solicitation_n of_o antipater_n make_v aleague_n with_o he_o 10_o alexander_n be_v overcome_v by_o gabinius_n retire_v himself_o into_o a_o castle_n where_o 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these_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o aristobulus_n king_n herod_n son_n and_o herod_n have_v alexander_n and_o aristobulus_n by_o mariam_n who_o he_o put_v to_o death_n but_o alexander_n posterity_n reign_v in_o the_o great_a armenia_n chap._n xi_o of_o diverse_a tumult_n in_o judaea_n and_o samaria_n after_o the_o death_n of_o herode_fw-la who_o reign_v in_o chalcis_n claudius_n create_v agrippa_n the_o son_n of_o the_o former_a agrippa_n king_n of_o chalcis_n in_o his_o uncle_n kingdom_n and_o cumanus_n be_v 49._o make_v ruler_n of_o the_o other_o province_n after_o alexander_n under_o who_o there_o be_v many_o tumult_n and_o new_a calamity_n which_o befall_v the_o jew_n for_o when_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o unlevened_a bread_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o roman_a soldier_n stand_v in_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o always_o arm_v man_n keep_v that_o place_n upon_o festival_n day_n lest_o the_o people_n gather_v together_o shall_v death_n make_v 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wife_n of_o elcana_n pray_v to_o god_n for_o a_o son_n 125._o d._n bare_a samuel_n and_o consecrate_v he_o to_o god_n ibid._n d_o e._n annius_n take_v gerasa_n 689._o b._n answer_v of_o simon_n to_o jesus_n oration_n 679._o a._n answer_v of_o isaac_n 18._o i_o of_o balaam_n to_o balac_n 83._o m._n of_o god_n to_o josuah_n 103._o c._n of_o achab_n to_o the_o syrian_n 218._o k._n of_o caesar_n to_o herode_fw-la 586._o g_o of_o antipater_n to_o herode_fw-la 603._o d_o e._n of_o john_n 671._o b_o c._n of_o eleazar_n to_o antiochus_n 803._o b._n of_o alexander_n 286._o g._n antaeus_n against_o who_o hercules_n make_v war_n 19_o c._n antigonus_n copartner_n in_o the_o kingdom_n 339._o d._n his_o death_n complot_v ibid._n e._n effect_v 340._o g._n 562._o h_o i._n antigonus_n accuse_v hyrcanus_n and_o antipater_n 360_o i_o 571._o a._n promise_v the_o parthian_n money_n and_o why_o 370._o l._n restore_v to_o the_o kingdom_n 373._o a._n cut_v off_o hyrcanus_n ear_n ibid._n a._n 570._o l._n declare_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o roman_n 374._o i_o k._n 577._o e._n upbraid_v herode_fw-la 375._o e._n get_v massada_n 578._o g._n repulse_v herod_n power_n ibid._n f._n surprise_v herod_n victualler_n 376._o h_o i._n cruel_o handle_v josephs_n careas_fw-la 580._o m._n submit_v himself_o to_o sosius_n 381._o a._n put_v to_o death_n 382._o d._n 383._o a._n antiochus_n the_o great_a vex_v the_o jew_n 296._o g_o h._n recover_v city_n of_o caelesyria_n ibid._n i._n his_o epistle_n to_o ptolomey_n 296._o his_o edict_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o temple_n 297._o b._n his_o epistle_n to_o zeuxis_n ibid._n c_o h._n antiochus_n epiphanes_n depart_v egypt_n 303._o c._n spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n ibid._n d._n 558._o m._n abrogate_v god_n law_n 304._o g._n 559._o a._n enforce_v the_o jew_n to_o idolatry_n ibid._n g._n h._n torture_v eleazar_n 803._o d_o e._n ●…slayeth_v he_o 804._o h._n forbid_v the_o jew_n to_o use_v their_o law_n 304._o m._n 305._o a_o etc._n etc._n invade_v judaea_n again_o 507._o a._n depart_v into_o persia_n ibid._n b._n besiege_v elymais_n 311._o a._n fall_v sick_a and_o die_v ibid._n b._n 559._o c._n antiochus_n eupator_n create_v king_n 311._o e._n march_v into_o judaea_n 312._o g._n 559._o e._n fight_v with_o judas_n maccabee_n 312._o i_o march_v against_o philip_n ibid._n l._n enter_v a_o league_n with_o judas_n 313._o a._n slai_v philip_n ib._n c._n displace_v onias_n 526._o i_o be_v slay_v ibid._n d._n antiochus_n son_n of_o alexander_n 327._o a._n crown_v king_n ibid._n f._n discomfit_v demetrius_n 328._o g._n favour_v jonathan_n ibid._n antiochus_n marry_v cleopatra_n 333._o d._n put_v tryphon_n to_o flight_n ibid._n e._n war_v against_o hyrcanus_n 335._o a_o b._n c._n permit_v a_o truce_n ibid._n slay_v 336._o g._n antiochus_n gryphus_n overcom_v alexander_n 337._o b._n his_o war_n against_o his_o brother_n ibid._n b._n slay_v 344._o g._n antiochus_n cyzicenus_n war_v against_o his_o brother_n 337._o b._n 341._o d._n put_v to_o flight_n 337._o e._n slay_v 344._o g._n antiochus_n eusebius_n put_v seleucus_n to_o flight_n 344._o h._n slai_v seleucus_n brother_n ibid._n die_v ibid._n l._n m._n antiochus_n seleucus_n slai_v his_o uncle_n 344._o g._n burn_v ibid._n antiochus_n dionysius_n king_n 345._o e._n thrust_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n ibid._n slay_v 346._o g._n antiochus_n perfidious_a to_o his_o citizen_n 747._o c_o d._n e._n antiochus_n king_n of_o comegena_n accuse_v 754._o his_o choice_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n k._n l._n reconcile_v to_o caesar._n 755._o a_o b._n antipas_n herod_n son_n 449._o d._n claim_v the_o kingdom_n 608._o m._n accuse_v archelaus_n 609._o a_o b._n have_v part_n of_o the_o kingd_a with_o archelaus_n 459._o d._n antipater_n the_o idumean_n 350._o m._n incense_v the_o prince_n against_o aristobulus_n 351._o a._n relieve_v gabinius_n 357._o d._n his_o wife_n and_o child_n 359._o a_o etc._n etc._n gather_v soldier_n for_o caesar_n service_n ibid._n d._n make_v a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n and_o governor_n over_o judaea_n 360._o h_o i_o k_o l._n 570._o l._n make_v his_o son_n governor_n 361._o f._n persuade_v hyrcanus_n to_o fly_v 565._o f._n 666._o a._n his_o exploit_n 570._o k._n poison_v 367._o a._n 577._o c._n antipater_n banish_v 589._o b._n advaneed_a 416._o l._n encit_v his_o father_n against_o his_o brother_n 417._o a_o d._n his_o congratulation_n 419._o f._n plot_v against_o his_o brethren_n 423._o e._n 591._o e_fw-la d._n cause_n of_o mischief_n 426._o k._n govern_v the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n 436._o l._n practise_v his_o father_n death_n ibid._n m._n 601._o e._n can_v not_o deceive_v his_o aunt_n 437._o b._n hate_v his_o brother_n child_n 437._o c._n his_o treason_n 601._o d._n accuse_v syllaeus_n 601._o e._n 440._o i._n study_v to_o win_v favour_n 547._o e_fw-la f._n conspire_v against_o his_o father_n 597._o e._n accuse_v by_o herod_n 443._o e._n etc._n etc._n 602._o m._n answer_v his_o father_n objection_n 444._o g._n hate_a of_o all_o 602._o h._n 446._o g._n have_v liberty_n to_o justify_v himself_o ibid._n h._n 603._o d._n put_v to_o death_n 450._o g_o h._n 606._o h._n antipater_n accuse_v antipater_n 441._o e._n antipater_n accuse_v archelaus_n 453._o e._n 609._o b._n c._n antipatris_n build_v 420._o m._n burn_v 637._o a_o b._n antiphilus_n letter_n to_o antipater_n 446._o l._n blame_v 447._o c._n antiquity_n of_o the_o jew_n prove_v 768._o l._n m._n 769._o a._n etc._n etc._n see_v argument_n antiquity_n when_o write_v 528._o h._n antonia_n describe_v 708._o h_o i._n not_o unlike_o a_o city_n ibid._n i._n antonius_n write_v to_o hyrcanus_n 368._o l._n m._n write_v in_o the_o jew_n behalf_n 369._o c._n make_v tetrarch_n 370._o h._n love_v herod_n 374._o make_v herod_n king_n ibid._n k._n require_v aristobulus_n 384._o i._n give_v cleopatra_n a_o portion_n of_o judaea_n and_o arabia_n 389._o b._n conquer_v armenia_n ibid._n e._n aphrica_fw-la once_o call_v lybia_n ●…9_n b_o c._n apollonius_n accuse_v the_o jew_n 790._o l._n apollonius_n send_v to_o rob_v the_o temple_n 802._o h._n acknowledge_v his_o offence_n ibid._n i._n general_n of_o antiochus_n army_n 306._o k._n discomfit_v and_o slay_v ibid._n k._n apollonius_n darius_n put_v to_o flight_n 324._o h._n i_o apology_n of_o achimelech_n 149._o b._n of_o aristobulus_n 353._o d._n apostasy_n of_o the_o priest_n 284._o l._n apostate_n from_o the_o jewish_a religion_n 303._o a_o b._n apparel_n 615._o c._n appion_n write_v cold_o 782._o i._n of_o moses_n and_o the_o jew_n ibid._n his_o fiction_n refute_v 783._o a._n b._n etc._n etc._n deny_v his_o country_n 784._o g._n rail_v against_o the_o jew_n ibid._n h._n his_o objection_n of_o the_o ass_n head_n answer_v 786._o m._n upbraid_v the_o jew_n 789._o c._n praise_v himself_o ibid._n accuse_v the_o jew_n 480._o g._n apple_n of_o mandragora_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d apprehension_n of_o john_n and_o simon_n 744._o m._n apsan_n govern_v israel_n 120._o i._n his_o child_n ibid._n i._n arabian_n ismaels_n posterity_n 17._o a._n c._n slay_fw-fr herod_n soldier_n 390._o m._n kill_v the_o jew_n ambassador_n 391._o c._n overcome_v 393._o b._n receive_v thief_n 429._o a._n break_v the_o league_n make_v 577._o a._n defeat_v herod_n army_n 584._o g._n be_v overcome_v 585._o c._n a_o arbiter_n betwixt_o the_o senate_n and_o claudius_n 619._o f._n archelaus_n accuse_v 442._o i_o k._n promise_v his_o subject_n favour_n 608._o g._n appoint_v k._n 451._o a_o b._n 606._o k._n etc._n etc._n lament_v 607._o f._n suppress_v the_o sedition_n 452._o l._n m._n 453._o a._n repair_v to_o rome_n ib_n b._n approve_a etc._n etc._n 455._o a._n accuse_v 458._o k._n excuse_v 459._o b._n accuse_v and_o banish_v 461._o a._n etc._n etc._n 614._o h._n his_o dream_n ibid._n i._n archelaus_n k._n of_o cappadocia_n 427._o c._n his_o ingenious_a speech_n 593._o e._n f._n confer_v with_o herod_n 594._o g._n reconcile_v alexander_n to_o his_o father_n 428._o g._n make_v herod_n and_o pheroras_n friend_n 428_o h._n 594._o h._n i_o excuse_v himself_o 432._o h._n aretas_n king_n of_o arabia_n 342._o e._n overthrow_v alexander_n 346._o g._n put_v aristobulus_n to_o flight_n 351._o e._n furnish_v hyrcanus_n with_o 50000._o soldier_n 556._o g._n aretas_n accuse_v syllaeus_n 440._o f._n discomfit_v herod_n army_n 470._o k._n l._n argument_n for_o the_o jew_n antiquity_n 768._o l_o m._n 769._o a._n etc._n etc._n 770._o g._n etc._n etc._n 771._o a._n etc._n etc._n 772._o g._n etc._n etc._n 773._o a._n etc._n etc._n 774._o g._n etc._n etc._n 775._o a._n arioch_n a_o captain_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 13._o c._n aristaeus_n obtain_v the_o jew_n liberty_n 289._o b_o c._n aristobulus_n first_o king_n etc._n etc._n 339._o c._n imprison_v his_o brethren_n famish_v his_o mother_n ib._n 561._o f._n his_o punishment_n 340._o i_o k._n 562._o m._n compel_v the_o ituraeans_n to_o be_v circumcise_v ibid._n l._n
d._n queen_n house_n or_o palace_n 200._o i_o k._n queen_n of_o ethiopia_n look_v nicaule_n queen_n vasti_fw-la refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o banquet_n 277._o a_o b._n depose_v ibid._n c_o d._n hard_a question_n dissolve_v 201_o a_o b_o c._n question_n of_o artaxerxes_n 267._o b._n quintilius_n varus_n governor_n of_o syria_n 443._o b._n pacifi_v the_o seditious_a 455._o b._n deliver_v the_o legion_n 457._o c._n assist_v the_o roman_n 611._o c._n take_v city_n and_o castle_n 611._o c_o f._n crucifi_v the_o seditious_a 612._o g._n r_o rachel_n daughter_n of_o laban_n 23._o a._n bring_v jacob_n to_o her_o father_n ibid._n b_o c_o d._n steal_v away_o her_o father_n god_n 24._o m._n how_o she_o hide_v they_o 25._o c._n teach_v by_o jacob_n to_o contemn_v they_o 24._o m._n die_v in_o childbed_n 27._o c._n race_n of_o the_o chanaanite_n to_o be_v root_v out_o 106._o k._n race_n of_o giant_n remain_v 109._o c._n race_n of_o achimelech_n murder_v 149._o d._n rage_n of_o antiochus_n 802._o k._n raguel_n a_o priest_n of_o madian_a 45._o c._n father_n in_o law_n to_o moses_n ib._n c._n come_v to_o moses_n in_o sinai_n 57_o c_o f._n rahab_n hide_v the_o spy_n 101._o b_o c._n require_v of_o they_o a_o oath_n and_o why_o ibid._n c_o d._n she_o and_o all_o she_o save_v 102._o l._n reign_v of_o david_n 189._o c_o f._n of_o solomon_n 206._o g_o of_o josaphat_n 226._o k._n of_o herode_fw-la 450._o l._n of_o tiberius_n 618._o h._n of_o caius_n 619._o f._n of_o agrippa_n 620._o l._n of_o claudius_n 622._o g_o h._n rail_a of_o goliath_n 142._o h_o i_o k._n rainbow_n a_o sign_n of_o atonement_n 8._o k._n raine_n foreprophecy_v 216._o i_o k._n raise_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n 236._o m._n a_o ram_n offer_v in_o isaac_n steed_n 18._o l._n m._n ram_n a_o engine_n 653._o d._n describe_v ibid._n shake_v the_o tower_n 710._o h._n rampier●…_n build_v by_o the_o roman_n 719._o d._n rapine_n commit_v by_o day_n 673._o a._n rapsaces_n chiestaine_v of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n 245._o c._n persuade_v lizechias_o to_o submit_v ibid._n d_o c._n rasis_fw-la war_v against_o achaz_n 241._o b._n seize_v elath_n ibid._n b._n slay_v 242._o g._n rational_a 64._o k._n ravishment_n of_o dina_n revenge_v 27._o a._n punish_v 94._o h._n raiment_n of_o joseph_n 31._o f._n a_o proof_n against_o he_o 32._o h._n raiment_n take_v in_o war_n 106._o l._n read_v of_o the_o law_n 274._o l_o m._n reason_n describe_v 800._o m._n have_v dominion_n over_o passion_n ibid._n k._n rebecca_n daughter_n of_o bathuel_n 12._o g._n sister_n to_o laban_n ibid._n g._n show_v courtesy_n to_o abraham_n servant_n 19_o c._n 20._o g._n procure_v his_o entertainment_n ibid._n h_o i._o marry_v to_o isaac_n 20._o k._n bring_v forth_o two_o twin_n 21._o a._n her_o device_n for_o her_o son_n ibid._n c._n rebellion_n of_o chore_n 77._o b._n of_o siba_n 181._o c_o d._n of_o the_o antiochian_o 327._o c_o d._n of_o the_o jew_n against_o the_o roman_n 631._o b._n rebellion_n of_o scythian_n and_o sarmates_n 749._o c._n rebellious_a punish_v 80._o g._n rebel_n kill_v a_o ambassador_n 637_o d_o c._n rebel_n conquer_v 420._o g._n reconciliation_n of_o absalon_n 147._o h_o i_o of_o herod_n and_o his_o son_n 590._o k_o l._n of_o pheroras_n with_o herode_fw-la 428._o h._n record_n of_o the_o greek_n for_o the_o jew_n antiquity_n 768._o l._n 769._o etc._n etc._n reformation_n of_o god_n service_n 243._o b_o c._n religion_n contemn_v cause_n of_o calamity_n 110._o i_o k_o l._n 111._o c._n 112._o i._n 113._o c._n see_v piety_n contemn_v religion_n renew_v 213._o a._n religion_n of_o the_o essean_n 615._o d._n relic_n of_o jupiter_n take_v away_o 9_o e._n remissness_n in_o punish_v cause_n of_o sin_n 139._o f._n renown_n of_o salomon_n virtue_n 202._o c._n repair_v of_o the_o temple_n 235_o c_o d._n repair_v of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n 239._o b._n c._n repentance_n of_o the_o people_n 74._o l._n of_o achab_n 217._o l._n of_o david_n 171._o a_o b._n of_o joachas_n 236._o i._n report_n of_o josephs_n death_n 662._o g._n report_n of_o the_o behaviour_n of_o samuel_n son_n 130._o l._n repose_v 3._o e._n request_v of_o jonathan_n 327._o b._n of_o the_o jew_n 612._o l_o m._n of_o the_o roman_n to_o caesar_n 703._o c._n requital_n of_o courtesy_n 20._o g._n 45._o c._n require_v 101._o c._n perform_v 102._o l._n resolution_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n 29._o d._n restitution_n of_o thing_n borrow_v 95._o c._n restore_a of_o god_n service_n 234._o l._n m._n return_v of_o jacob_n son_n 35._o of_o the_o spy_n 73._o f._n 101._o a._n of_o vespasian_n 746._o h._n revenue_n of_o priest_n 81._o c._n of_o mephiboseths_n land_n 168._o h_o i._n revenue_n of_o agrippa_n 511._o c._n of_o archelaus_n 613._o b._n of_o pheroras_n 592._o l._n reverence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 616._o i._n reverence_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n 648._o i_o k._n revolt_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o father_n 86._o h._n revolt_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 206._o l._n 207._o a._n revolt_v of_o the_o german_n 748._o l._n reward_v of_o learned_a preacher_n 220._o i_o 253._o d._n reward_v of_o valiant_a man_n 727._o e_fw-la f._n reward_v of_o such_o as_o keep_v the_o law_n 794._o l._n reward_n oppress_v justice_n 130._o l._n riches_n of_o the_o madianites_fw-la 87._o e_fw-la f._n of_o the_o ainite_n 103._o f._n of_o david_n 189._o f._n of_o solomon_n 202._o l_o m._n 203._o a_o b._n 204._o g_o h_o i_o of_o ozias_n 239._o c._n riddle_n of_o samson_n propound_v to_o the_o thamnite_n 121._o f._n dissolve_v ibid._n rip_v of_o woman_n womb_n foretell_v 230._o g._n river_n of_o arnon_n 82._o h_o i._n river_n sabaticus_fw-la 749._o c._n robber_n punish_v 406._o l._n robbery_n in_o trachona_n 406._o i_o wink_v at_o 623._o d._n roboam_n entreat_v to_o ease_v the_o people_n burden_n 206._o de●…ied_v their_o petition_n ibid._n l._n abandon_v of_o ten_o tribe_n 206._o l._n forbid_a to_o make_v war_n 207._o a._n build_v strong_a city_n 208._o m._n his_o wife_n and_o child_n 209._o a_o b._n impiety_n ibid._n make_v brazen_a shield_n ●…10_n die_v ibid._n h._n rock_n veeld_v forth_o water_n 55._o c._n ride_v of_o the_o philistine_n 150._o h._n rod_n of_o moses_n turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n 46._o i_o devour_v the_o egyptian_n rod_n 47._o d._n rod_n of_o aaron_n fructify_v 81._o a._n the_o roman_n government_n how_o far_o it_o extend_v 649._o a_o b._n roman_n overcome_v the_o jew_n 569._o b_o c_o e._n sack_n jericho_n 579._o b._n get_v a_o great_a pray_v ibid._n b._n skirmish_n with_o the_o jew_n 610._o ay_o k._n fire_n the_o porch_n ibid._n k._n have_v subdue_v the_o athenian_n etc._n etc._n 628._o k._n l._n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n ibid._n m._n &_o 629._o a_o &_o c_o fly_v into_o the_o king_n fort_n 632._o m._n be_v slay_v 633._o d._n burn_v joppe_n &c_n &c_n 636._o l._n burn_v the_o temple_n gate_n 638._o h._n overcome_v the_o jew_n 645._o e_fw-la f._n retire_v without_o their_o purpose_n 656._o g._n enter_v jotapata_n 657._o e_fw-la f._n move_v with_o no_o compassion_n 658._o g._n their_o warlike_a discipline_n 647._o e_fw-la f._n 648._o g._n etc._n etc._n attempt_v nothing_o rash_o ibid._n l_o m._n 669._o a._n drive_v the_o jew_n to_o their_o ship_n 663._o c_o d._n assault_n gamala_n 667._o f._n 668_o b_o c._n many_o slay_v 668._o h._n win_v gamala_n 670._o 〈◊〉_d i._o fight_n with_o the_o jew_n 701._o c._n their_o fear_n and_o trouble_v ibid._n c._n overcome_v the_o seditiou●…_n 709_o a._n get_v the_o first_o wall_n 711._o b._n drive_v out_o by_o the_o jew_n 713._o a_o hinder_v by_o the_o jew_n 714._o h._n plant_v their_o court_n of_o guard_n 721._o c._n fear_v the_o desperatenes_n of_o the_o jew_n 726._o h._n undermine_v the_o wall_n 726._o m._n invade_v antonia_n 728._o k._n set_v jerusalem_n on_o fire_n 741._o b._n enter_v jerusalem_n 743._o d._n find_v treasure_n in_o the_o vault_n 744._o l_o ruinate_v city_n and_o temple_n 745._o c._n dine_a room_n fall_v down_o 581._o c._n reuben_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n 24._o i._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n his_o son_n 39_o c._n his_o dissuasion_n 29._o d_o e._n and_o his_o persuasion_n 30._o b._n intend_a to_o save_v joseph_n 30._o i_o plead_v before_o joseph_n 34._o m._n &_o 35._o a._n rue_v of_o admirable_a greatness_n 752._o k._n ruin_n of_o the_o israelite_n seek_v 41._o c_o d._n ruin_n of_o the_o amalechite_n foretell_v 47._o d._n ruler_n of_o jerusalem_n 639._o d._n rumour_n of_o herod_n death_n 387._o d._n rumour_n of_o the_o emperor_n 478_o h._n 497._o d._n ruth_n her_o love_n to_o naomi_n 124._o g._n marry_v to_o booz_n ibid._n l._n m._n 125._o a._n s_o saba_n chief_a city_n of_o ethiopia_n 44._o l._n call_v meroe_n and_o why_o ibid._n l._n sabach_n and_o nephanus_fw-la david_n captain_n
vanquish_v by_o sea_n 666._o g._n task_n of_o the_o workman_n of_o solomon_n 195._o h._n task_n more_o grievous_a impose_v etc._n etc._n 47._o c._n taxation_n of_o the_o jew_n 462._o l._n tear_n of_o esau_n 22._o h._n tediousness_n of_o the_o hebrew_n journey_n 53._o a._n teglaphalassar_n king_n of_o assyria_n 240._o i_o lead_v away_o the_o israelite_n captive_a ibid._n i._n slai_v rasis_fw-la and_o take_v the_o syrian_n prisoner_n 242._o g._n gold_n and_o silver_n give_v he_o ibid._n g._n temperance_n of_o saul_n 133._o c._n tempest_n after_o samuel_n prayer_n 135._o f._n tempest_n cause_v by_o jonas_n 238._o l_o m._n tempest_n drown_v those_o of_o joppe_n 661._o d_o e._n tempest_n of_o misery_n assail_v jerusalem_n 685._o c._n temple_n when_o build_v 195._o c_o d._n height_n length_n and_o breadth_n thereof_o ibid._n e._n with_o all_o the_o other_o thing_n belong_v thereunto_o 196._o 197._o etc._n etc._n when_o consecrate_v 197._o e._n spoil_v 209._o e_fw-la f._n cleanse_v 242._o i_o k_o 238._o h._n repair_v 248._o m._n 249._o a._n burn_v 255._o c_o d._n begin_v to_o be_v build_v 270._o g._n finish_v 271._o f._n dedicate_v ibid._n 272._o g._n desolate_a three_o year_n 308._o m._n repurged_a ibid._n 309._o a._n burn_v 463._o b._n the_o strong_a fortress_n of_o the_o city_n 674._o k._n build_v on_o a_o strong_a hill_n 705._o c._n consume_v with_o fire_n 736._o h_o etc._n etc._n one_o temple_n to_o be_v build_v and_o why_o 90._o l._n temple_n of_o idolater_n to_o be_v destroy_v 90._o h._n temple_n on_o mount_n garizim_n 286._o m._n lay_v desolate_a 336._o h._n temple_n build_v by_o herod_n 407._o c._n temple_n of_o apollo_n 421_o a._n temple_n of_o isis_n pull_v down_o 468._o g._n and_o why_o 467._o a_o etc._n etc._n temple_n build_v by_o vespasian_n 751._o e._n temple_n of_o onias_n shut_v up_o 762._o i_o etc._n etc._n tempt_v of_o the_o serpent_n 4._o i_o of_o josephs_n mistress_n 3●…_n a_o b_o etc._n etc._n tent_n a_o place_n so_o call_v 24._o m._n ten_o commandment_n 59_o f._n ten_o of_o the_o fruit_n 91._o a._n ten_o for_o the_o poor_a levites_n and_o festival_n 93._o c._n term_n of_o man_n life_n 12._o g._n term_n of_o exile_n for_o chance-medlie_a 88_o k._n terror_n among_o the_o enemy_n 137._o d._n 224._o h._n 228._o l_o m._n testament_n of_o herod_n 447._o d._n alter_v 604._o l._n testimony_n of_o the_o jew_n antiquity_n 771._o a._n 772._o l._n 773._o b_o c_o d_o f._n 774._o h._n 775._o c._n thanksgiving_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 52._o g_o h._n tharbis_n the_o king_n daughter_n of_o ethiopia_n 44._o m._n enamour_v of_o moses_n ib._n m._n 45._o a._n yield_v the_o city_n of_o saba_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o moses_n ibid._n 2._o thare_v abraham_n father_n 11._o e._n go_v out_o of_o chaldaea_n to_o charran_n 12._o g._n his_o age_n and_o death_n ibid._n g._n thargal_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 13._o e._n sack_v syria_n and_o extinguish_v the_o giant_n 13._o e._n theatre_n buil●…_n by_o herod_n 401._o b._n theft_n commit_v how_o punish_v 95._o e._n thermuthis_n pharaos_n daughter_n 42._o m._n take_v moses_n out_o of_o the_o water_n ibid._n m._n adopt_v he_o for_o her_o son_n and_o preserve_v he_o from_o death_n 43._o c_o e._n theudas_n the_o magician_n 518._o l._n his_o persuasion_n to_o the_o people_n ibid._n thief_n confident_a 638._o h_o i._n thief_n app●…ehend_v ananias_n kindred_n 525._o a._n thief_n take_v by_o herode_fw-la 377._o b._n thief_n murder_n in_o the_o day_n 622._o k._n work_v much_o mischief_n ibid._n m_o theeu●…_n spoil_v the_o country_n 672._o l._n make_v a_o high_a priest_n 673._o 〈◊〉_d thee●…e_n punish_v 412._o l._n 428._o k_o l._n thing_n unclean_a 70._o i._n thirst_n oppress_v the_o israelite_n 55._o c_o d._n thirst_v of_o the_o arabian_n 585._o c._n thirst_v of_o samson_n 132._o k_o l._n of_o david_n 801._o e._n thobel_n a_o warrior_n 5_o f._n invent_v the_o art_n of_o forge_v ibid._n f._n thola_fw-la a_o judge_n of_o israel_n 119._o b._n tholomaeus_n the_o archtheefe_n 513._o a._n ten_o thousand_o throng_v to_o death_n 621._o a._n thraldom_n of_o the_o chanaanite_n 202._o i._n three_o admirable_a work_n 707._o b._n three_o valiant_a jew_n 719._o e_fw-la f._n threefold_a sedition_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n 702._o i._n thrice_o in_o the_o year_n the_o hebrew_n ought_v to_o meet_v 90._o m._n throne_n of_o solomon_n 200_o m._n thucydides_n history_n 765._o e._n tiberian_o meet_v joseph_n 534._o m._n their_o letter_n to_o agrippa_n 538._o l._n intend_v war_n against_o joseph_n 548._o h._n submit_v themselves_o to_o vespasian_n 66●…_n i_o m._n 663._o a._n tiberias_n build_v 465._o a._n in_o danger_n of_o ruin_n 551._o e._n recover_v 643_o b._n tiberius_n emperor_n 464._o m._n reject_v vonones_n suit_n 466_o g._n punish_v isis_n priest_n 467._o f._n thrust_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o rome_n 468._o h_o his_o league_n with_o artabanus_n 469._o c._n his_o death_n 471._o c._n 478_o g._n h._n why_o he_o defer_v to_o give_v audience_n to_o ambassador_n and_o prisoner_n 474._o h._n &c_n &c_n why_o change_v not_o governor_n ibid._n h._n addict_v to_o the_o mathematics_n 476._o l._n 477._o a._n b._n recommend_v the_o empire_n to_o caius_n ibid._n d._n his_o funeral_n 478_o k._n tiberius_n a_o governor_n of_o judaea_n 518._o k._n crucifi_v the_o son_n of_o judas_n ibid._n l._n tiberius_n a_o governor_n of_o egypt_n 694._o l._n tiding_n of_o nero_n death_n 689._o c._n tigranes_n invade_v syria_n 348._o h._n tigris_n a_o river_n of_o paradise_n 4._o h._n call_v diglat_o ibid._n h._n tillage_n practise_v by_o noah_n 11._o c._n timber_n precious_a 203._o c._n time_n of_o the_o israelire_n deliverance_n 50._o g._n time_n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 195._o c._n time_n of_o the_o jew_n return_n 265._o a_o b._n and_o 269._o b_o c_o etc._n etc._n time_n of_o the_o israelite_n transportation_n 243._o c._n time_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n of_o david_n line_n 255._o b._n time_n when_o jeremy_n live_v 250._o k._n time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o temple_n 255._o c_o d._n 736._o i._n k._n 737._o b._n 742._o ay_o etc._n etc._n 743._o a._n etc._n etc._n 744._o g_o etc._n etc._n 745_o a_o b_o c._n timotheus_n twice_o overcome_v 310._o h_o i._n titus_n his_o mighty_a army_n 647._o e._n win_v japha_n 656._o m._n take_v tarichea_n 664._o m._n enter_v gamala_n 670._o g._n repair_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o why_o 700._o g._n put_v his_o enemy_n to_o flight_n ib._n k._n in_o what_o place_n besiege_v jerusalem_n 703._o d_o 3._o circuit_v the_o wall_n 709._o b._n command_v they_o to_o be_v batter_v 710_o g._n put_v the_o jew_n to_o flight_n ibid._n k._n take_v the_o second_o wall_n 712._o l._n 713._o d._n sur_fw-fr cease_v the_o siege_n and_o distribute_v money_n 713._o 〈◊〉_d crucifi_v many_o jew_n 718._o k_o l._n accuse_v the_o soldier_n 720._o i_o call_v god_n to_o witness_n 722._o g._n dare_v john_n to_o fight_v 729._o c._n strive_v to_o save_v the_o temple_n 731._o a._n behold_v the_o soldier_n ibid._n c_o d._n restrain_v his_o wrath_n 735._o c._n grant_v the_o jew_n life_n upon_o condition_n 741._o a._n promise_v recompense_n to_o the_o soldier_n 745._o f._n celebrate_v pastime_n 749._o c._n lament_v jerusalem_n 750._o g._n torment_v of_o eleazar_n 803._o d_o e_o etc._n etc._n 804._o g_o 〈◊〉_d torment_v of_o the_o mother_n and_o seven_o brethren_n 806._o g_o h._n etc._n etc._n 807._o a_o etc._n etc._n 808._o g._n etc._n etc._n 809._o a_o etc._n etc._n 810._o g_o etc._n etc._n 811_o a_o etc._n etc._n torture_n lay_v upon_o many_o 426._o k._n touch_v of_o conscience_n 340._o k._n tower_n of_o babel_n 9_o a._n tower_n of_o white_a marble_n 302._o k._n tower_n erect_v 201._o d._n 239._o c._n 656._o h._n tower_n of_o antonia_n 410._o l._n tower_n of_o herode_fw-la 704._o m._n 705._o a_o b._n trachonites_n compel_v to_o civility_n 428._o i_o k._n rob_v again_o ibid._n k._n subdue_v by_o herode_fw-la 429._o b._n traiane_n take_v japha_n 656._o i_o k_o m._n training_n up_o of_o soldier_n 640._o h._n 647._o f._n 648._o g._n traitor_n apprehend_v 440._o k._n transgression_n of_o vocation_n punish_v 239._o f._n transgression_n of_o saul_n 139._o c_o d_o e._n transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n threaten_v to_o be_v punish_v 〈◊〉_d i_o k._n 140._o ay_o k_o l_o m._n translation_n of_o the_o bible_n 294._o h_o i._n translation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n foreshow_v 126._o g._n translation_n of_o the_o israelite_n 240._o i_o 242._o g._n 243._o e_fw-la f._n and_o when_o ibid._n transportation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 140._o i._n transportation_n of_o the_o ark_n 165._o c._n trawle_a to_o be_v direct_v in_o his_o way_n 96._o g._n traveller_n not_o to_o be_v forbid_v ripe_a fruit_n 93._o a._n treason_n intend_v and_o discover_v 278._o g_o h._n
against_o hircanus_n with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o be_v dissuade_v from_o war_n by_o his_o father_n antipater_n and_o his_o brother_n phasaelu●…_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 19_o hircanus_n ambassador_n to_o caesar._n the_o jew_n much_o honour_v by_o the_o king_n of_o europe_n &_o asia_n julius_n caesar_n testify_v in_o a_o braien_v pillar_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v free_a citizen_n of_o alexandria_n julius_n caesar_n decree_n as_o touch_v the_o honour_n immunity_n and_o privilege_n grant_v to_o th●…_n jews_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o christ_n birth_n 42._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o the_o na●…itie_n of_o christ._n 42._o m._n antonius_n and_o p._n dolabella_n bring_v hircanus_n embassador_n into_o the_o senate_n dolobe●…_n letter_n ●…o_v th●…_n ephesian_n lucius_z lucullus_z in_o the_o french_a lentulus_n in_o the_o latin_a be_v consul_n make_v a_o edict_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o jew_n josephus_n conclusion_n concern_v these_o edict_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 42._o caecilius_n bassu●…_n murther_v sextus_n caesar._n marcus_n succeed_v sextus_n in_o syria_n caesar_n slay_v by_o cassius_n and_o brutus_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 20_o cassius_n come_v into_o syria_n and_o exact_v more_v they_o 700._o talent_n of_o silver_n from_o the_o jew_n herode_fw-la win_v cassius_n heart_n by_o the_o money_n he_o levy_v in_o galilee_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3923._o before_o christ_n birth_n 41._o malichus_n lay_v in_o wait_n to_o mu●…er_n antipater_n but_o forswear_v the_o same_o and_o be_v reconcile_v cassius_n and_o marcus_n make_v herode_fw-la governor_n of_o coelesyria_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3923._o before_o christ_n birth_n 41_o malichus_n cause_v antipater_n to_o be_v poison_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3924._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 40._o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3924._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 40._o faelix_fw-la assail_v phasaelus_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o he_o ptolomey_n mennaeus_n adopt_v antigonus_n aristobulus_n son_n herode_fw-la expel_v antigonus_n out_o of_o jury_n herode_fw-la marry_v ma●…amme_n hircanus_n niece_n by_o his_o daughter_n doris_n herod_n wife_n the_o judge_n corrupt_v with_o money_n hircanus_n ambassador_n present_a antonius_n with_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n &_o require_v the_o captive_a jews_n liberty_n sell_v by_o cassius_n antonius_n write_v to_o hircanus_n as_o touch_v brutus_n and_o cassius_n action_n and_o death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3924._o before_o christ_n birth_n 40._o marcus_n antonius_n write_v to_o the_o magistrate_n of_o tyre_n to_o restore_v hircanus_n and_o the_o jew_n their_o land_n good_n and_o liberty_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3924._o before_o christ_n birth_n 40._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 21._o cleopatra_n come_v into_o cilicia_n to_o antonius_n herode_fw-la accuse_v by_o one_o hundred_o jew_n before_o antonius_n antonius_n make_v phasaclus_fw-la and_o herode_fw-la tetrarche_n a_o thousand_o jew_n repair_v to_o tyre_n to_o accuse_v herode_fw-la who_o be_v partly_o slay_v partly_o wound_v and_o partly_o put_v to_o flight_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3925._o before_o christ_n birth_n 39_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 23._o antigonus_n promise_v the_o parthian_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o install_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n pacorus_n send_v horseman_n to_o antigonus_n in_o judaea_n the_o jew_n inhabit_v about_o mount_n carmel_n join_v themselves_o with_o antigonus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3925._o before_o christ_n birth_n 39_o penticost_n herode_fw-la fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o suburb_n pacorus_z chieftain_n of_o the_o parthian_n enter_v the_o city_n persuade_v phasaelus_n to_o go_v ambassador_n to_o barzapharnes_n the_o parthian_n complot_n treachery_n against_o phasaelus_n hircanus_n and_o phasaelus_n surprise_v by_o the_o parthian_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3925._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 39_o the_o parthian_n lay_v a_o plot_n to_o surprise_v herod_n 〈◊〉_d discover_v i●…_n and_o prevent_v they_o by_o flight_n herode_fw-la comfort_v his_o friend_n in_o their_o flight_n herode_fw-la see_v his_o mother_n chariot_n overturn_v be_v ready_a to_o murder_v himself_o herode_fw-la retire_v towards_o massada_n be_v assail_v by_o the_o parthian_n the_o parthian_n spoil_v the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v marissa_n the_o year●…_n of_o the_o world_n 3925._o before_o christ_n birth_n 39_o antigonus_n restore_v to_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o parthian_n cu●…th_o off_o hircanus_n care_v to_o prevent_v his_o reinstallment_n in_o the_o priesthood_n phasaelus_n dash_v eth_z out_n his_o own_o brain_n antigonus_n put_v poison_n into_o phasaelus_n wound_n in_o steed_n of_o cure_v he_o herode_fw-la fly_v to_o malchus_n king_n of_o arabia_n to_o borrow_v money_n herode_fw-la be_v command_v out_o of_o arabia_n and_o fly_v into_o egypt_n from_o thence_o after_o some_o storm_n he_o repair_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o certify_v antonius_n of_o thatwhich_v have_v befall_v he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3925._o before_o christ_n birth_n 39_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 23._o al._n 25._o antonius_n love_v herode_fw-la and_o hate_v antigonus_n caesar_n augustus_n herodes_n friend_n herode_fw-la admit_v into_o the_o senate_n and_o declare_v king_n herode_fw-la intend_v the_o kingdom_n for_o his_o wife_n brother_n enjoy_v the_o same_o himself_o herode_fw-la ascend_v the_o capitol_n with_o antonius_n &_o caesar._n herodes_n family_n besiege_v by_o antigonus_n in_o massada_n ventidius_z under_o pretext_n to_o help_v joseph_n fish_v to_o get_v money_n of_o antigonus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3926._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 38._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 2●…_n al._n 16._o herode_fw-la return_v back_o out_o of_o italy_n lead_v forth_o his_o army_n against_o antigonus_n herode_fw-la assault_v joppe_n and_o take_v it_o many_o submit_v themselves_o to_o herode_fw-la ressa_fw-mi take_v &_o massada_n deliver_v from_o the_o siege_n after_o which_o herode_fw-la march_v towards_o jerusalem_n herode_fw-la proclaim_v about_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o repair_v thither_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n &_o the_o commonweal_n antigonus_n upbraid_v herode_fw-la that_o he_o be_v but_o half_a a_o jew_n and_o of_o no_o kingly_a race_n the_o enemy_n repulse_v herodes_n power_n from_o the_o wall_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3927._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 37._o silon_n su●…orneth_v some_o of_o his_o soldier_n to_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o depart_v from_o jerusalem_fw-la herode_fw-la procure_v and_o furnish_v the_o army_n with_o victual_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ●…ion_n antigonus_n send_v out_o soldier_n to_o surprise_v herodes_n victualler_n the_o roman_n send_v to_o their_o garrison_n to_o winter_n robber_n herode_fw-la fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n in_o galilee_n and_o overcom_v they_o and_o bring_v all_o galilee_n under_o his_o subjection_n antigonus_n refuse_v to_o victual_v the_o roman_a army_n ventidius_n send_v for_o silon_n to_o war_n against_o the_o parthian_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3927._o before_o christ_n birth_n 37._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 25._o herode_fw-la lead_v his_o soldier_n against_o those_o thief_n that_o hold_v the_o cave_n herode_fw-la let_v down_o his_o soldier_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n in_o coffer_n a_o certain_a old_a man_n kill_v his_o wife_n and_o seven_o of_o his_o son_n and_o at_o last_o cast_v himself_o headlong_o from_o the_o rock_n herode_fw-la retire_v towards_o samaria_n to_o fight_v with_o antigonus_n herodo_n punish_v the_o rebel_n in_o galilee_n ventidius_n overcom_v pacorus_n and_o the_o parthian_n in_o battle_n machaera_n kill_v many_o jew_n herode_fw-la resolve_v to_o depart_n to_o antonius_n and_o to_o accuse_v machaera_n be_v reconcile_v by_o he_o and_o leave_v his_o brother_n joseph_n with_o a_o armi●…_n behind_o he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3927._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 37._o herode_fw-la repair_v to_o antonius_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o samosata_n &_o in_o the_o way_n kill_v many_o barbarian_n herode_fw-la be_v honourable_o entertain_v by_o antonius_n and_o his_o host_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3928._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n ●…6_n sosius_n have_v the_o army_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n by_o antonius_n who_o depart_v into_o egypt_n joseph_n herod_n brother_n be_v slay_v by_o antigonus_n the_o galilean_n revolt_v from_o herode_fw-la machaera_n fortify_v geth_z herode_fw-la depart_v from_o daphne_n a_o suburb_n of_o antioch_n into_o galilee_n herode_fw-la fight_v with_o the_o galilean_n &_o overcom_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o into_o a_o castle_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3928._o before_o christ_n birth_n 36._o the_o house_n wherein_o herod_n solennize_v his_o feast_n fall_v down_o when_o the_o guest_n be_v go_v without_o any_o man_n detriment_n herode_fw-la wound_v by_o his_o enemy_n antigonus_n send_v pappus_n to_o samaria_n fight_v in_o the_o
house_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3929._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 35._o herode_fw-la be_v alone_o and_o naked_a in_o his_o house_n escape_v unhurt_a among_o many_o arm_a enemy_n herode_fw-la send_v pappus_n head_n to_o his_o brother_n phaeroras_n herode_fw-la besiege_v jerusalem_fw-la herode_fw-la repair_v to_o samaria_n to_o marry_v alexander_n daughter_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3929._o before_o christ_n birth_n 35._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 26._o al._n 27._o sofi●…s_n and_o herode_fw-la lead_v a_o mighty_a army_n against_o jerusalem_n herode_fw-la prevent_v the_o dearth_n the_o jew_n without_o fear_n resist_v those_o that_o besiege_v they_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o low_a city_n take_v the_o jew_n fly_v to_o the_o upper_a city_n and_o the_o temple_n jerusalem_fw-la take_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3929._o before_o christ_n birth_n 35._o antigonus_n submit_v himself_o to_o sosius_n herode_fw-la sore_n trouble_v in_o pacify_v the_o stranger_n the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n hinder_v when_o jerusal●…_n be_v take_v herode_fw-la bribe_v antonius_n with_o money_n to_o make_v away_o antigonus_n the_o end_n of_o the_o asmonean_a family_n and_o the_o extinction_n of_o their_o priest_n hood_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3930._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 3_o 4._o herode_fw-la prefer_v his_o favourite_n and_o kill_v his_o enemy_n the_o pharisee_n honour_v by_o he_o pollio_n fore-prophecied_n herodes_n tyranny_n the_o slaughter_n of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o antigonus_n ●…action_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3930._o before_o christ_n birth_n 34._o antigonus_n behead_v strabo_n of_o antigonus_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 〈◊〉_d hircan●…_n heat_a ●…idings_n that_o herode_fw-la have_v obtain_v the_o kingdom_n return_v unto_o he_o hircanus_n high_o honour_v in_o babylon_n by_o the_o jew_n hircanus_n leave_v his_o country_n expect_v favour_n at_o herodes_n hand_n saramalla_n herodes_n embasdour_n 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be_v reconcile_v herode_fw-la command_v that_o joseph_n shall_v be_v slay_v and_o imprison_v alexandra_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o cleopatra_z very_o covetous_a cleopatra_n murther_v her_o brother_n and_o sister_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3932._o before_o christ_n birth_n 32._o cleopatra_n contri_v lysanias_n death_n antonius_n give_v cleopatra_n a_o portion_n deduct_v out_o of_o jury_n and_o arabia_n cleopatra_n come_v to_o herode_fw-la who_o enstate_v she_o in_o that_o the_o part_n of_o arabia_n &_o these_o revenue_n of_o lericho_n that_o be_v give_v she_o a_o intemperate_a woman_n give_v to_o lust_n herode_fw-la go_v about_o to_o put_v cleopatra_n to_o death_n and_o be_v dissuade_v by_o his_o ●…riends_n antonius_n conquer_v armenia_n herode_fw-la bring_v cleopatra_n onward_o off_o her_o way_n towards_o egypt_n the_o ye●…e_n of_o the_o world_n 3933._o before_o christ_n birth_n 31._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 5._o herode_fw-la levy_v a_o army_n to_o assist_v antonius_n against_o octavian_n herode_fw-la be_v incite_v by_o letter_n to_o the_o arabian_a war_n herodes_n battle_n and_o conquest_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3934._o before_o christ_n birth_n 30._o cleopatra_n chieftain_n overthrow_v herode_fw-la the_o arabian_n return_v to_o the_o barrel_n kill_v those_o that_o fly_v and_o cake_n the_o camp_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o before_o christ_n birth_n 29._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 6._o a_o earthquake_n in_o judaea_n kill_v ten_o thousand_o man_n the_o arabian_n kill_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lewes_z herode_fw-la comfort_v the_o jew_n that_o be_v out_o of_o heart_n for_o their_o former_a loss_n herode_fw-la comfort_v and_o exhort_v his_o soldier_n the_o cause_n of_o war_n against_o the_o arabian_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 29._o legate_n inviolable_a with_o who_o soever_o justice_n be_v there_o be_v god_n also_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o 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receive_v into_o his_o favour_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 29._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o caesar_n confirm_v herodes_n authority_n herode_fw-la conduct_v caesar_n towards_o egypt_n and_o present_v he_o with_o many_o sumptuous_a gift_n herode_fw-la inter_fw-la tain_v both_o caesar_n and_o he_o at_o my_o very_o heroical_o herode_fw-la give_v caesar_n eight_o hundred_o talent_n mariam_n and_o alexandra_n displease_v with_o herode_fw-la the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o before_o christ_n birth_n 29._o sohcmus_fw-la discovete_v the_o king_n secret_n herode_fw-la but_o cold_o entertain_v by_o his_o wife_n mariam_n herodes_n sorrow_n to_o see_v his_o wife_n affection_n distract_v and_o change_v hrode_n si●…t_a 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o mother_n incense_v the_o king_n by_o slanderous_a report_n against_o mariam_n antony_n and_o cleopatra_n slay_v caesar_n lord_n of_o egypt_n sohemus_n honour_v by_o horod_n with_o dignity_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 9_o caesar_n enlarge_v herodes_n dominion_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3935._o before_o christ_n birth_n 29._o mariam_n a_o froward_a woman_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3936._o before_o christ_n birth_n 28_o sohemus_n suspect_v by_o herode_fw-la in_o mariamme_n behalf_n be_v put_v to_o death_n mariam_n be_v accuse_v by_o herode_fw-la and_o condemn_v and_o imprison_v mariam_n by_o salome_n instigation_n be_v lead_v to_o execution_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3936._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 28._o alexandra_n undecent_o strive_v to_o acquit_v herself_o of_o mariamme_n treason_n herod_n miserable_a estate_n &_o moan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n a_o plague_n invade_v jerusalem_fw-la herode_fw-la fall_v grievous_o sick_a alexandra_n in_o herodes_n absence_n seek_v to_o get_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o castle_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3936._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 28._o herodes_n councillor_n certify_v he_o of_o alexandra_n intent_n alexandra_n put_v to_o death_n costabarus_n who_o herode_fw-la have_v match_v with_o his_o sister_n salome_n usurp_v in_o idumaea_n costabarus_n preserve_v by_o his_o wife_n intercession_n costabarus_n lysimachus_n antipater_n
suspicion_n and_o he_o exhor_v the_o father_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o child_n herode_fw-la be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o child_n antipater_n friendly_a dot●…_n congratulate_v his_o brethren_n return_v into_o his_o father_n favour_n herode_fw-la dit●…_n give_v caesar_n ●…00_n tale●…_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3956._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 8._o caesar_n give_v herode_fw-la half_n his_o revennes_n out_o of_o the_o mine_n of_o cyprus_n the_o rebel_n be_v conquer_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 7._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 5._o al._n 10._o caesrea_fw-mi be_v finish_v o●…nale_fw-la ●…men_fw-la caesar_n and_o agrippa_n commend_v herod_n magnanimity_n a●…ipartis_n be_v build_v cypron_n be_v build_v the_o tower_n and_o town_n of_o phasaelus_n be_v build_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n birth_n 7._o herode_fw-la build_v the_o temple_n of_o pythius_n the_o sport_n of_o olympus_n why_o herode_fw-la be_v liberal_a to_o stranger_n and_o cruel_a to_o his_o own_o nation_n herod_n greedy_a of_o honour_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 10._o the_o jew_n of_o asia_n and_o cyrenc_n be_v afflict_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n there_o send_v a_o embassage_n to_o caesar_n and_o do_v obtain_v of_o he_o immunity_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 7._o agrippa_z write_v unto_o the_o ruler_n of_o ephesus_n in_o the_o jew_n behalf_n and_o to_o syllanus_n and_o the_o magistrate_n of_o cyrena_n caius_n norbanus_n flaccus_n write_v in_o the_o jew_n behalf_n julius_n antonius_n proconfull_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n birth_n 7._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 7._o al._n 7._o 12._o the_o desire_n of_o gold_n herode_fw-la lost_n two_o of_o his_o man_n in_o david_n sepulchre_n nicholaus_fw-la the_o histotiographer_n reprove_v joseph_n come_v of_o the_o priestly_a line_n of_o the_o asamoncen_n a_o discord_n in_o herod_n house_n antipater_n crafty_a plot_v against_o his_o brethren_n the_o woman_n axe_n discord_n and_o variance_n pheroras_n refuse_v the_o king_n daughter_n offer_v he_o t●…_n wife_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 7._o salome_n entice_v 〈◊〉_d daughter_n to_o bewray_v her_o husband_n se●…ts_n herode_fw-la great_o move_v against_o pheroras_n for_o a●…firming_v that_o he_o be_v a_o in_o love_n with_o glaphyra_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n bir●…_n 7._o salome_n excuse_v herself_o the_o effect_n of_o calumniation_n syllaeus_n the_o arabian_a desire_v salome_n to_o wife_n be_v deny_v herod_n marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o pheroras_n son_n the_o son_n hatred_n towards_o their_o father_n be_v bewray_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3957._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 7._o herode_fw-la credit_v all_o tale_n and_o so_o put_v many_o to_o death_n unjust_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 8._o herode_fw-la deny_v to_o be_v familiar_a 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confess_v himself_o to_o be_v author_n of_o all_o mischief_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o his_o brother_n herode_fw-la accompany_v archelaus_n unto_o antioch_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3958._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 6._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o arabian_a war_n caesar_n give_v trachonitis_n to_o herode_fw-la alias_o chap._n 14._o herodes_n captain_n subdue_v the_o rebel_n in_o arabia_n the_o thief_n take_v and_o punish_v alias_o chap._n 15_o herode_fw-la demand_v the_o thief_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o money_n he_o have_v lend_v to_o be_v repare_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3958._o before_o christ_n birth_n 6._o saturninus_z &_o volumnius_n the_o ruler_n of_o syria_n do_v reconcile_v herod_n &_o the_o arabian_n herode_fw-la by_o the_o permission_n of_o saturninus_n &_o volumnius_n enter_v into_o arabia_n with_o a_o army_n &_o destroy_v the_o castle_n callep_n repra_n nacebus_n with_o 25._o arabian_n slay_v herode_fw-la carry_v 3000._o idumaean_n into_o trachon_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 10._o al._n 16._o syllaeus_n accuse_v herode_fw-la unto_o caesar._n the_o arabian_n and_o trachonite_n understand_v that_o caesar_n be_v offend_v with_o herode_fw-la resolce_fw-mi thereat_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3960._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 4._o caesar_n offend_v with_o herode_fw-la obodas_n die_v aeneassuccee_v he_o in_o the_o arabian_a kingdom_n caesar_n will_v not_o give_v audience_n to_o the_o arabian_a embassador_n herode_fw-la scent_n nicholaus_fw-la damascene_fw-la to_o caesar._n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 11._o al._n 17._o eurycles_n a_o lacedaemonian_a ●…nuateth_v 〈◊〉_d into_o herodes_n familiarity_n eurycles_n insinuate_v himself_o into_o alexander_n friendship_n eurycles_n observe_v all_o alexander_n word_n and_o action_n relate_v they_o to_o antipater_n and_o herode_fw-la eurycles_n by_o craft_n get_v money_n of_o archelaus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3960._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n 4●…_n herode_fw-la do_v give_v care_n unto_o the_o accuser_n of_o alexander_n &_o aristobulus_n jucundus_fw-la and_o tyrannus_n confess_v that_o alexander_n do_v solicit_v they_o to_o kill_v herode_fw-la as_o he_o be_v a_o hunt_n how_o alexander_n write_v unto_o the_o captain_n of_o alexandrium_n to_o receive_v he_o dyophantus_fw-la the_o scribe_n do_v counterfeit_a other_o man_n hand_n alexander_n and_o aristobulus_n ar●…_n imprison_v and_o aristobulus_n warn_v his_o mother_n in_o law_n alexander_n confess_v to_o herode_fw-la that_o he_o purpose_v to_o fly_v to_o arch●…laus_n mela_n ambassador_n of_o archelau●…_n king_n of_o cappadocia_n glaphyra_n alexander_n wi●…_n be_v demand_v if_o she_o know_v of_o any_o treason_n against_o herode_fw-la the_o ●…art_n of_o the_o world_n 3960._o before_o christ_n birth_n 4●…_n archelaus_n excuse_v himself_o to_o herode_fw-la caesar_n and_o herode_fw-la make_v friend_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 12._o al._n 18._o nicholaus_fw-la accuse_v syllaeus_n and_o excuse_v herode_fw-la a_o ●…arration_n of_o the_o arabian_a war_n &_o the_o bo●…owed_a money_n the_o thief_n of_o trachon_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3960._o before_o christ_n birth_n 4._o syllaeus_n condemn_v to_o die_v caesar_n be_v purpose_v to_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o arabia_n to_o herode_fw-la &_o be_v alter_v by_o herodes_n letter_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n birth_n 3._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 13._o aretas_n embassador_n unto_o caesar._n caesar_n allow_v herode_fw-la to_o punish_v malefactor_n herode_fw-la affemble_v all_o that_o caesar_n will_v except_o arch●…laus_n herode_fw-la ●…ccuseth_v his_o son_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n na●…tie_n 3._o saturninus_z do_v pronounce_v a_o indifferent_a sentence_n volumnius_z &_o other_o of_o herod_n friend_n pronounce_v herodes_n son_n to_o be_v behead_v herode_fw-la ask_v of_o nicholaus_fw-la what_o his_o friend_n at_o rome_n think_v of_o his_o son_n tyro_n speak_v to_o herode_fw-la and_o not_o observe_v modesty_n he_o and_o the_o captain_n be_v imprison_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n birth_n 3._o tyro_n be_v by_o his_o son_n and_o a_o barber_n accuse_v to_o have_v practise_v treason_n against_o the_o king_n tyro_n with_o 300_o captain_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o people_n and_o slay_v alexander_n &_o aristobulus_n strangle_v at_o sebaste_n and_o bury_v in_o alexandrium_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o calamity_n be_v destiny_n and_o god_n providence_n wherein_o alexander_n and_o aristobulus_n offend_v herod_n shameful_a error_n not_o to_o be_v excuse_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 3._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 1._o antipater_n after_o he_o have_v make_v away_o his_o brother_n grow_v hateful_a both_o to_o the_o soldier_n and_o the_o people_n antipater_n govern_v the_o kingdom_n with_o his_o father_n antipater_n wish_v eth_z his_o father_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n birth_n 3._o antipater_n spare_v no_o cost_n to_o win_v his_o father_n friend_n antipater_n can_v not_o deceive_v his_o aunt_n herode_fw-la compel_v salome_n
to_o marry_v alexas_n glaphyra_n sometime_o alexander_n wife_n be_v send_v back_o to_o archelaus_n king_n of_o cappadocia_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 2._o herode_fw-la bring_v up_o his_o son_n child_n antipater_n hate_v his_o brother_n child_n antipater_n labour_v his_o father_n to_o break_v of_o the_o marriage_n he_o 〈◊〉_d herodes_n nin●…_n wife_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 3._o herode_fw-la build_v a_o castle_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o trachonite_n and_o make_v zamaris_n the_o jew_n that_o come_v from_o babylon_n governor_n therein_o jacim_o &_o philip_n the_o son_n of_o zamaris_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 3._o pheroras_n deceive_v by_o woman_n the_o year_n of_o th●…_n world_n 3961._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 3._o salome_n discover_v to_o herode_fw-la the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o other_o the_o pharisee_n subtle_a and_o arrogant_a the_o pharisee_n will_v not_o swear_v obedience_n but_o be_v find_v pheroras_n wife_n pai_v their_o fine_n for_o which_o benefit_n they_o promise_v she_o the_o kingdom_n bagoas_n carus_n and_o other_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o herode_fw-la hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 4._o herode_fw-la accuse_v pheroras_n wife_n and_o command_v he_o to_o put_v she_o away_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n birth_n 3._o pheroras_n refuse_v to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n herode_fw-la interdict_v pheroras_n and_o antipater_n their_o privic_fw-la meeting_n and_o forbid_v the_o lady_n no_o less_o herod_n send_v antipater_n to_o caesar._n antipater_n accuse_v syllaeus_n at_o rome_n before_o caesar._n aretas_n accuse_v syllaeus_n for_o kill_v phabatus_n and_o other_o a_o traitor_n that_o seek_v the_o king_n death_n be_v apprehend_v anoth_n solemn_o observe_v pheroras_n in_o his_o sickness_n be_v visit_v by_o herode_fw-la and_o be_v dead_a be_v honourable_o bury_v by_o he_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n birth_n 3._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 5._o pheroras_n freeman_n accuse_v his_o wife_n for_o poison_v he_o herode_fw-la torture_v the_o lady_n bond_n woman_n and_o sound_v out_o antipater_n &_o their_o secret_n herode_fw-la thrust_v doris_n antipater_n mother_n cut_v of_o his_o palace_n antipater_n the_o samaritan_n declare_v how_o antipater_n the_o king_n son_n have_v provide_v poison_n for_o his_o father_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3961._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 3._o pheroras_n wife_n confess_v that_o she_o have_v the_o poison_n and_o cast_v herself_o down_o headlong_o from_o the_o roof_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o before_o christ_n nativity_n 2._o the_o king_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o blot_v his_o son_n out_o of_o his_o testament_n he_o degrade_v simon_n and_o enstate_v marthias_n in_o the_o priesthood_n archelaus_n and_o philip_n be_v accuse_v by_o antipater_n mean_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 6._o herod_n write_v friendly_a letter_n to_o antipater_n and_o call_v he_o home_o from_o rome_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 2._o celenderis_n in_o cilicia_n sebaste_n a_o haven_n build_v by_o herode_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o caesar_n antipater_n upon_o his_o return_n be_v salute_v by_o no_o man_n quintilius_n varus_n governout_n of_o syria_n herode_fw-la call_v his_o son_n in_o question_n before_o quintllius_fw-la varus_n antipater_n accuse_v by_o herod_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o before_o christ_n birth_n 2._o antipater_n answer_n to_o his_o father_n objection_n nicholas_n damascene_fw-la prosecute_v the_o king_n accusation_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o before_o christ_n birth_n 2._o patricide_v the_o public_a injury_n of_o life_n and_o nature_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o be_v before_o christ_n nativity_n 2._o antipater_n accuse_v by_o all_o man_n varus_n give_v antipater_n licence_n to_o justify_v himself_o antipater_n strive_v by_o his_o protestation_n and_o invocation_n of_o god_n to_o justify_v himself_o the_o poison_n be_v minister_v to_o a_o condemn_a man_n and_o it_o kill_v he_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 7._o herode_fw-la imprison_v his_o son_n &_o send_v embassador_n to_o caesar_n to_o certify_v his_o abuse_n antiphilus_n letter_n to_o antipater_n acme_v letter_n to_o antipater_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3962._o before_o christ_n birth_n 2._o acmes_n letter_n to_o herode_fw-la herode_fw-la inflame_v with_o hatred_n against_o his_o son_n antipater_n lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o antiphilus_n hedio_fw-la &_o russinus_n chap._n 8._o herode_fw-la fall_v sick_a make_v his_o will_n and_o leve_v his_o succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o his_o other_o good_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n herode_fw-la impatient_a in_o his_o old_a age_n and_o wondrous_a wayward_a the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963._o after_o christ_n birth_n 1._o a_o golden_a eagle_n upon_o the_o great_a gate_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 1._o contempt_n of_o death_n the_o young_a man_n pull_v down_o the_o golden_a eagle_n hew_v it_o in_o piece_n with_o their_o axe_n judas_n &_o mathias_n with_o forty_o other_o young_a man_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n presence_n justify_v their_o action_n with_o joy_n and_o the_o king_n send_v they_o bind_v to_o jericho_n herode_fw-la assemble_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o expostulate_v with_o they_o about_o this_o commotion_n mathias_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n and_o jozar_n be_v assign_v his_o place_n joseph_n ellemi_n for_o one_o day_n high_a priest_n mathias_n and_o judas_n burn_v the_o eclipse_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963._o after_o christ_n birth_n 1._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 〈◊〉_d herodes_n horrible_a sickness_n the_o hot_a bath●…_n of_o calliroe_n that_o flow_v into_o the_o lake_n asphaltite_n herode_fw-la bestow_v a_o distribution_n among_o his_o soldier_n herode_fw-la command_v that_o the_o noble_a of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v slay_v after_o his_o death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 1._o letter_n be_v send_v from_o rome_n that_o acme_n be_v execute_v by_o caesar_n command_n and_o that_o he_o have_v authority_n to_o use_v antipater_n at_o his_o pleasure_n herod_n call_v for_o a_o knif●…_n and_o a_o apple_n intend_v to_o stab_v himself_o achiab_n withhold_v his_o hand_n antipater_n think_v his_o father_n to_o be_v dead_a deal_v with_o his_o keeper_n for_o his_o delivery_n which_o herod_n heat_n of_o command_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 10._o herod_n will_n be_v change_v his_o legacy_n to_o caesar_n and_o julia_n his_o wife_n herod_n death_n herod_n mutable_a &_o strange_a fortune_n salome_n and_o alexas_n after_o the_o king_n death_n dismiss_v the_o jew_n y_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o hippodrome_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963_o after_o the_o na●…tie_n of_o christ._n 1._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 11._o herod_n tha●…sgiving_n to_o his_o army_n and_o testament_n read_v &_o archelaus_n be_v applaud_v by_o the_o people_n alias_o cap._n 12._o herod_n corpse_n be_v bury_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o solemnity_n in_o herodion_n the_o german_n and_o french_a serve_v under_o herod_n archelaus_n banquet_v the_o people_n archelaus_n pro_fw-la mise_v that_o with_o caesar_n approbation_n he_o will_v careful_o intend_v the_o desire_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o people_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3963._o after_o christ_n birth_n 1._o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 12._o ●…l_n 13._o the_o seditious_a people_n bewail_v mathias_n and_o those_o that_o be_v execute_v with_o they_o they_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o herod_n friend_n and_o will_v depose_v the_o high_a priest_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3964._o after_o christ_n na●…_n 2._o sedition_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3964._o after_o christ_n birth_n 2._o three_o thousand_o jew_n slay_v archelaus_n repair_v to_o rome_n and_o many_o of_o his_o faction_n follow_v he_o hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 13._o al._n 14._o sabinus_n repair_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o leaze_v herodes_n treasure_n &_o castle_n antipas_n under_o hope_n to_o recover_v the_o kingdom_n sail_v to_o rome_n antipater_n salome_n son_n accuse_v archelaus_n before_o augustus_n caesar._n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3964._o after_o christ_n nativity_n 2._o nicholaus_fw-la excuse_v archelaus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3964_o after_o the_o nativity_n of_o chris●…_n 2●…_n caesar_n pronounce_v archelaus_n to_o be_v worthy_a o●…_n the_o kingdom_n hedio_fw-la &_o ruffinus_n chap._n 14._o marthace_n archelaus_n mother_n die_v varus_n pacifi_v the_o seditious_a at_o jerusalem_n alias_o chap._n 15._o sabinus_n avarice_n raise_v a_o great_a sedition_n in_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o penticost_n a_o most_o bloody_a battle_n fight_v betwixt_o the_o roman_n and_o jew_n near_o unto_o the_o temple_n
ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o alexander_n mother_n strive_v to_o pacify_v gabinius_n with_o reward_n the_o change_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o government_n of_o the_o jew_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 12._o aristobulus_n escape_v from_o rome_n raise_v new_a trouble_n aristobulus_n fight_v with_o the_o roman_n the_o roman_n obtain_v the_o victory_n and_o carry_v away_o aristobulus_n and_o his_o son_n to_o rome_n alexander_n aristobulus_n son_n once_o more_o provoke_v the_o jew_n to_o rebellion_n the_o jew_n overcome_v by_o the_o roman_n gabinius_n overcom_v the_o nabathaean_o in_o battle_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap_n 13._o marcus_n crassus_fw-la take_v away_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n antipater_n wife_n a_o noble_a woman_n of_o arabia_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3917_o before_o christ_n birth_n 47._o ant_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 14._o caesar_n deliver_v aristobulus_n from_o his_o bond_n aristobulus_n &_o his_o son_n slay_v by_o pompey_n friend_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 15._o ptolemaeus_n son_n marry_v antigonus_n young_a daughter_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o father_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 16._o mithridates_n go_v to_o pelusium_n &_o thereby_o obtain_v antigonus_n help_v mithridates_n victory_n against_o the_o egyptian_n antipater_n perform_v many_o noble_a exploit_n and_o expose_v himself_o to_o all_o danger_n for_o caesar_n sake_n caesar_n make_v antipater_n a_o free_a citizen_n of_o rome_n antigonus_n aristobulus_n son_n come_v to_o caesar_n to_o accuse_v pompey_n friend_n for_o his_o father_n death_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3917._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n 47._o antigonus_n falle_o accuse_v hyrcanus_n and_o antipater_n antipater_n cast_v off_o his_o garment_n show_v his_o many_o wound_n caesar_n creat_v hyrcanus_n high_a priest_n and_o to_o antipater_n he_o give_v the_o gover●…ment_n of_o judaea_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 16._o antipater_n repair_v y_o e_o wall_n of_o his_o country_n antipater_n charge_v his_o subject_n to_o obey_v hyrcanus_n phasaelus_n and_o herode_fw-la antipater_n son_n herodes_n fortitude_n herod_n banish_v y_o e_o thief_n out_o of_o syria_n phasaelus_n obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n hyrcanus_n animate_v by_o envious_a man_n against_o antipater_n and_o his_o son_n herode_fw-la call_v to_o his_o answer_n before_o the_o council_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o christ_n birth_n 24._o hyrcanus_n absolve_v herod_n hircanus_n once_o more_o incite_v by_o the_o wicked_a herode_fw-la gather_v a_o great_a army_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o depose_v hyrcanus_n herode_fw-la dissuade_v by_o antipater_n from_o attempt_v against_o hyrcanus_n bassus_n murther_v sextus_n caesar_n by_o treason_n marcus_n sextus_n successor_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 2._o julius_n caesar_n sla●…ne_n by_o brutus_n &_o cassius_n cassius_n levy_v money_n in_o the_o city_n herode_fw-la cassius_n friend_n cassius_n severe_a in_o his_o exaction_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3922._o before_o christ_n birth_n 42._o malichus_n forgetful_a of_o antipater_n kindness_n antipater_n gather_v a_o army_n against_o malichus_n octavius_n augustus_n succeed_v after_o caesar_n cassius_n promise_v herode_fw-la after_o the_o war_n to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o judaea_n antipater_n poison_v by_o malichus_n herode_fw-la intend_v to_o revege_n his_o father_n death_n malichus_n join_v with_o hyrcanus_n cassius_n charge_v herode_fw-la by_o letter_n to_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n the_o decree_n of_o fate_n laugh_v at_o human_a hope_n herod_n tribune_n murder_n malichus_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3923_o before_o christ_n birth_n 41._o ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 20._o foelix_n come_v with_o a_o army_n against_o phasaelus_n phasaelus_n overcom_v foelix_n &_o touch_v hyrcanus_n with_o ingratitude_n antigonus_n aristobulus_n son_n put_v to_o flight_n by_o herode_fw-la doris_n herod_n first_o wife_n of_o good_a birth_n by_o who_o he_o have_v antipater_n the_o chief_a jew_n repair_v to_o caesar_n to_o accuse_v phasaelus_n and_o herod_n ant._n lib._n 14._o cap_n 21._o the_o jew_n once_o more_o complain_v against_o y_o e_o two_o brother_n antonius_n make_v the_o two_o brother_n tetrarche_n antonius_n command_v in_o tyre_n sedition_n in_o jerusalem_fw-la against_o the_o brethren_n antonius_n slay_v the_o captive_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3923._o before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 41._o ant._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 21._o lysanias_n persuade_v batzapharnes_n to_o depose_v hyrcanus_n and_o enstate_v antigonus_n a_o sore_a fight_n in_o the_o market_n place_n betwixt_o antigonus_n and_o hyrcanus_n daily_o slaughter_n in_o jerusalem_n phasaelus_n entertain_v the_o parthian_n and_o with_o he_o five_o hundred_o horse_n pacorus_z treason_n and_o subtlety_n the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3924._o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ._n 40._o 40._o or_o free_a herode_fw-la in_o jerusalem_n and_o 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