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flesh_n be_v his_o brethren_n mat._n 15._o and_o as_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n be_v so_o great_a enemy_n to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o dissemble_v their_o hatred_n towards_o he_o but_o that_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n they_o must_v needs_o express_v their_o bitterness_n envy_n be_v the_o common_a companion_n of_o virtue_n the_o jew_n the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o the_o knee_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n in_o hell_n and_o in_o earth_n bow_n persecute_v he_o with_o taunt_n mock_v and_o stripe_n yea_o unto_o death_n because_o he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n and_o as_o the_o isâ—maelites_n and_o midianite_n to_o who_o joseph_n be_v sell_v by_o judah_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o joseph_n the_o one_o be_v derive_v from_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o his_o maid_n hagar_n the_o other_o of_o midian_a the_o son_n of_o his_o second_o wife_n keturah_n 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mile_n ex._n 12._o 13._o 5._o from_o thence_o he_o go_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o raemses_n 48_o mile_n ex._n 12._o 6._o from_o raemses_n he_o go_v to_o succoth_n 8_o mile_n ex._n 13._o num._n 33._o 7._o from_o succoth_n he_o go_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n eight_o mile_n 8._o from_o etham_n he_o go_v to_o hahiroth_n which_o lie_v right_a against_o baalzephon_a 16_o mile_n num._n 3._o 9_o from_o hahiroth_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o travel_v three_o day_n though_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n rest_v themselves_o at_o marah_n which_o be_v forty_o mile_n there_o moses_n throw_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n into_o the_o water_n be_v bitter_a and_o present_o it_o become_v sweet_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o wood_n be_v throw_v in_o exod._n 15._o num._n 33._o 10._o from_o marah_n he_o go_v to_o elim_n where_o there_o stand_v 12_o well_n of_o water_n and_o 70_o palm_n tree_n which_o be_v eight_o mile_n ex._n 16._o nu._n 33._o 11._o 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which_o be_v 8_o mile_n num._n 11._o 18._o from_o the_o grave_n of_o concupiscence_n they_o go_v to_o hazeroth_n which_o be_v 8_o mile_n there_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n num._n 12._o 19_o from_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o rithma_n which_o be_v 8_o mile_n num._n 33._o 20._o from_o rithma_n they_o go_v to_o rimon-parets_a which_o be_v six_o mile_n num._n 33._o 21._o from_o rimon-parets_a they_o go_v to_o libanon_n which_o be_v six_o mile_n 22._o from_o libanon_n they_o go_v to_o rissa_n which_o be_v six_o mile_n num._n 33._o 23._o from_o rissa_n they_o go_v to_o kehelatha_n six_o mile_n num._n 33._o 24._o from_o kehelatha_n they_o go_v to_o the_o hill_n of_o sephar_n which_o be_v four_o mile_n 25._o from_o the_o hill_n of_o sephar_n they_o go_v to_o harada_n four_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a num._n 33._o 26._o from_o harada_n they_o go_v to_o maceheloth_n four_o mile_n num._n 33._o 27._o from_o maceheloth_n they_o go_v to_o thahath_n four_o mile_n num._n 33._o 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here_o be_v the_o forty_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o lie_v close_o by_o the_o river_n arnon_n num._n 21._o and_o 23._o of_o the_o mountain_n abarim_n these_o mountain_n lay_v 32_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o take_v the_o name_n from_o pass_v along_o for_o abâ—r_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o go_v along_o between_o these_o mountain_n and_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n near_o to_o the_o eastern_a river_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n the_o moabite_n inhabit_v of_o jahza_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o son_n of_o merar_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 24_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n eastward_o jes._n 21._o here_o moses_n overcome_v the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o put_v they_o to_o death_n num._n 21._o of_o chezbon_n this_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o sehon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n who_o hold_v the_o country_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o dominion_n therefore_o moses_n make_v war_n upon_o he_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o give_v all_o his_o country_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o gad._n this_o be_v a_o fair_a town_n and_o after_o fell_a to_o the_o levite_n num._n 21._o 33._o deut._n 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o take_v its_o name_n from_o cheschebon_n which_o signify_v a_o artificial_a understanding_n for_o chaschaf_n be_v as_o much_o as_o excogitavit_fw-la that_o be_v he_o have_v find_v out_o and_o cheschaef_n be_v a_o artificial_a and_o ingenious_a work_n of_o jaezir_fw-it jaezir_fw-it be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n 36_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o in_o jeroms_n time_n be_v a_o small_a village_n and_o signify_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o help_n be_v derive_v of_o jah_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o ezâ—er_o the_o helper_n of_o edrie_n this_o be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o country_n of_o gilead_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o the_o galilean_a sea_n thirty_o two_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n south-eastward_a near_o the_o lake_n of_o gaderin_n where_o og_n the_o king_n of_o bâ—san_n be_v overcome_v by_o moses_n and_o after_o fell_a to_o the_o tribe_n of_o mâ—nâ—sses_n num._n 21._o josh._n 13._o deut._n 13._o s._n jerom_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n this_o town_n be_v call_v adar_n og_n signify_v a_o cook_n or_o one_o that_o bake_v bread_n upon_o coal_n aâ—driae_n signify_v a_o heap_n of_o bright_a cloud_n be_v derive_v of_o adar_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o clear_a heap_n of_o astoroth_n this_o be_v a_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o basan_n four_o mile_n distant_a from_o edrei_n and_o 56_o from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o southeast_n it_o stand_v beyond_o jordan_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v before_o in_o the_o travel_n of_o lot_n of_o pisgah_n this_o be_v a_o high_a mountain_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o moâ—bites_n against_o jericho_n 240_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n eastward_o it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o city_n pisgâ—h_n and_o nebo_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v sometime_o pisgah_n sometime_o nebo_n here_o moses_n die_v nebo_n signify_v a_o city_n of_o the_o prophet_n pisgah_n the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n the_o travel_n of_o the_o prophet_n balaam_n there_o be_v many_o which_o think_v that_o this_o prophet_n balaam_n be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o nahor_n the_o brother_n of_o abraham_n and_o a_o inhabitant_n oâ—_n charan_n in_o mesoâ—otamia_n gen._n 11._o joseâ—hus_n say_v he_o dwell_v near_o to_o euphrates_n and_o st._n jerom_n in_o a_o city_n call_v phatura_fw-la of_o which_o there_o be_v mention_n num._n 22._o and_o signify_v a_o obscure_a prophet_n or_o oracle_n which_o interprete_v for_o pathar_n with_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o have_v interpret_v be_v with_o we_o wherefore_o this_o prophet_n travel_v from_o pithora_n or_o phatura_fw-la in_o mesoâ—otamia_n to_o abel_n or_o the_o plain_a of_o vine_n where_o his_o ass_n speak_v num._n 22._o which_o be_v 400_o mile_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o moabite_n 40_o mile_n where_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o peor_n he_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o this_o prophet_n be_v 440_o mile_n of_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o vine_n there_o be_v often_o mention_v of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o for_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o country_n and_o plenty_n of_o sweet_a wine_n there_o be_v a_o beautiful_a city_n build_v call_v abel_n of_o the_o vine_n some_o 56_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n south-eastward_a and_o be_v place_v just_a in_o the_o way_n as_o they_o go_v from_o mesopotamia_n into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o moabite_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o near_o to_o this_o place_n the_o ass_n speak_v to_o balaam_n numb_a 22._o in_o ierom_n time_n there_o be_v find_v a_o little_a village_n so_o call_v where_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o vine_n here_o jeptha_n overcome_v the_o ammorites_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n judg._n 11._o the_o travel_n of_o that_o noble_a captain_n joshuah_n joshvah_n and_o caleb_n travel_v with_o moses_n from_o raemsis_n out_o of_o aegyâ—t_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o come_v to_o kades-barnea_a 268_o mile_n from_o kades-barnea_a they_o be_v send_v forth_o with_o other_o spy_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n num._n 13._o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n and_o paran_n and_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o rechob_n in_o galilee_n 140_o mile_n from_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o the_o town_n of_o hamath_n in_o syria_n which_o be_v after_o call_v antiochia_n 188_o mile_n from_o hamath_n or_o antiochia_n they_o return_v again_o to_o hebron_n 304_o mile_n where_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n escol_n they_o cut_v off_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n with_o the_o stalk_n
which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o both_o they_o can_v bear_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n num._n 13._o from_o hebron_n they_o return_v again_o to_o kades-barnea_a twenty_o mile_n there_o all_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n num._n 14._o hereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v that_o the_o spy_n in_o forty_o day_n travel_v 648_o mile_n in_o the_o land_n of_o câ—naaâ—_n that_o be_v every_o day_n 16_o mile_n and_o a_o little_a more_o after_o that_o joshuah_n and_o caleb_n travel_v with_o mâ—ses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o ezeon-gabir_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o town_n of_o jahza_n 464_o mile_n from_o jahza_n they_o pass_v through_o two_o kingdom_n to_o mount_n libanus_n eighty_o mile_n from_o mount_n libanus_n they_o return_v again_o into_o the_o land_n of_o sittim_n that_o lie_v by_o the_o hill_n pisgah_n in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o moabite_n 80_o mile_n from_o the_o land_n of_o sittim_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n and_o come_v to_o gilgal_n six_o mile_n where_o joshuah_n pitch_v his_o camp_n numb_a 21._o josh._n 4._o 5._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o jericho_n two_o mile_n there_o he_o assail_v the_o town_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o basin_n and_o win_v it_o josh._n 6._o from_o jericho_n he_o go_v to_o ai_fw-fr be_v four_o mile_n and_o take_v and_o burn_v the_o whole_a town_n josh._n 7._o 8._o from_o ai_fw-fr he_o return_v to_o gilgal_n four_o mile_n and_o there_o upon_o the_o hill_n of_o ebal_n he_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n pronounce_v josh._n 8._o deut._n 27._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o gibeon_n twelve_o mile_n there_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o during_o the_o battle_n against_o the_o three_o king_n josh._n 10._o from_o gibeon_n he_o go_v to_o ajâ—lon_n two_o mile_n here_o the_o moon_n stand_v still_o jos._n 10._o from_o ajâ—lon_n he_o go_v to_o aseka_n four_o mile_n there_o it_o hail_v upon_o the_o enemy_n that_o flee_v before_o israel_n josh._n 10._o from_o asâ—ka_n joshua_n return_v again_o into_o the_o camp_n at_o gilgal_n twenty_o mile_n josh._n 10._o from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o makeda_n where_o he_o hang_v the_o five_o king_n jos._n 10._o from_o makeda_n he_o go_v to_o libna_n two_o mile_n and_o take_v the_o town_n josh._n 10._o from_o libna_n he_o go_v to_o lachis_n eight_o mile_n from_o lachis_n he_o go_v to_o eglon_n eight_o mile_n from_o eglon_n he_o go_v to_o hebron_n which_o be_v sixteen_o mile_n josh._n 10._o from_o hebron_n he_o go_v to_o debir_n one_o mile_n josh._n 10._o after_o that_o joshuah_n with_o one_o continue_a war_n win_v all_o that_o part_n of_o judaea_n which_o lie_v towards_o the_o south_n border_v eastward_o upon_o the_o dead_a sea_n southward_o upon_o cades-barneâ—_a westward_o upon_o asdod_n and_o gaza_n and_o northward_o upon_o gibeon_n and_o gilgal_n this_o circuit_n of_o land_n contain_v about_o a_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o six_o mile_n from_o gilgal_n joshua_n go_v out_o with_o his_o army_n about_o twenty_o two_o mile_n to_o the_o river_n of_o merom_n where_o he_o slay_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n in_o a_o memorable_a battle_n josh._n 11._o from_o the_o river_n of_o merom_n joshua_n chase_v his_o enemy_n and_o follow_v they_o to_o sidon_n which_o be_v 612_o mile_n josh._n 11._o from_o sidon_n he_o go_v again_o to_o hazor_n 32_o mile_n which_o town_n he_o burn_v josh_fw-mi 11._o after_o that_o joshuah_n at_o one_o time_n win_v all_o the_o town_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o lie_v northward_o in_o the_o land_n of_o samaria_n and_o galilea_n from_o gibeon_n to_o mount_n libanus_n and_o from_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n to_o the_o great_a sea_n call_v mare_fw-la mediterraneum_fw-la which_o country_n in_o circuit_n contain_v 280_o mile_n after_o that_o joshuah_n return_v again_o to_o his_o camp_n at_o gilgal_n which_o lie_v 72_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n of_o hazor_n where_o he_o make_v a_o division_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o child_n 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9_o 10_o 18._o 2d_o sam._n 21._o afterwards_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n it_o be_v derive_v of_o gibeah_n or_o gibeon_n which_o signify_v a_o curl_a hill_n it_o be_v situate_v on_o a_o mountain_n four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north._n here_o stand_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o brazen_a altar_n here_o saul_n be_v first_o make_v king_n of_o israel_n here_o he_o put_v the_o son_n of_o abimelâ—ch_n the_o priest_n to_o death_n 1_o sam._n 12._o here_o josâ—uah_n overcome_v the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o ammorites_n here_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v more_o hereafter_o of_o ajâ—lon_n this_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n four_o mile_n
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and_o laâ—d_v they_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n hebron_n judg._n 16._o of_o the_o river_n merom_n this_o be_v a_o lake_n not_o far_o from_o dothan_n some_o four_o mile_n from_o tiberias_n westward_n and_o forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o deepness_n of_o it_o be_v derive_v of_o rome_n which_o signify_v it_o be_v high_a and_o marab_n bitter_a whence_o merom_n a_o high_a bitter_a water_n here_o joshuah_n overthrow_v the_o king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n josh._n 11._o of_o sidon_n sidon_n take_v the_o name_n of_o zod_n which_o signify_v he_o have_v hunt_v and_o be_v a_o famous_a mart_n town_n in_o phoenicea_n be_v a_o place_n situate_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o that_o high_a hill_n antelibanus_n near_o to_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sixteen_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o of_o libanus_n this_o be_v a_o mountain_n of_o a_o extraordinary_a height_n some_o 104_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o 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canaanite_n be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n eighty_o mile_n towards_o the_o north._n this_o joshuah_n destroy_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n deborah_n also_o the_o prophetess_n besiege_v it_o take_v it_o and_o put_v jabin_n the_o king_n thereof_o to_o death_n in_o time_n past_o it_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a city_n as_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o testify_v of_o siloh_n siloh_n the_o city_n and_o house_n of_o god_n be_v situate_a on_o a_o high_a mountain_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n four_o mile_n and_o somewhat_o better_a from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north._n here_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n continue_v from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o israelite_n first_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n till_o eli_n the_o priest_n fetch_v it_o thence_o in_o who_o time_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o philistines_n and_o he_o for_o very_a grief_n therefore_o fall_v down_o and_o break_v his_o neck_n against_o a_o stone_n 1._o sam._n 4._o the_o inhabitant_n hereabout_o show_v the_o ruin_n of_o a_o certain_a sepulchre_n stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o this_o mount_n where_o they_o say_v samuel_n be_v bury_v but_o that_o can_v be_v true_a for_o he_o be_v bury_v at_o ramath_n which_o now_o be_v call_v arimathea_n therefore_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v either_o the_o ruin_n of_o eli_n sepulchre_n who_o die_v miserable_o in_o that_o place_n or_o else_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o many_o year_n pass_v stand_v there_o schiloh_n signify_v happy_a and_o peaceable_a be_v derive_v from_o schalah_n that_o be_v to_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o in_o peace_n of_o timnah_n of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o travel_n of_o judah_n the_o type_n and_o mystery_n of_o joshuah_n joshuah_n and_o jesus_n be_v all_o one_o in_o signification_n that_o be_v saviour_n or_o a_o defender_n and_o do_v typical_o represent_v our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o as_o this_o joshuah_n bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n through_o jordan_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o jesus_n 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this_o king_n joshuah_n hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o four_o king_n call_v hoham_n dwell_v at_o hebron_n and_o be_v likewise_o hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o five_o king_n call_v percam_n dwell_v at_o jarmouth_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n twenty_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o the_o six_o king_n call_v japhia_fw-la dwell_v at_o lachis_n two_o mile_n from_o jarmouth_n southward_o he_o be_v also_o hang_v at_o makeda_n jos._n 10._o the_o seven_o king_n dwell_v at_o eglon_n call_v debir_n and_o be_v also_o hang_v at_o makeda_n the_o eight_o king_n be_v call_v horam_n and_o hold_v his_o princely_a seat_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n in_o the_o town_n of_o gezer_n 16_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o who_o joshuah_n slay_v with_o all_o his_o man_n jos._n 10._o the_o nine_o king_n dwell_v at_o debir_n the_o ten_o king_n hold_v his_o court_n at_o gerar_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 14_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n westward_o the_o eleven_o king_n dwell_v 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sixteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o bethel_n the_o seventeen_o king_n dwell_v at_o tapnah_n not_o far_o from_o jordan_n and_o jericho_n twelve_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northeastward_a the_o eighteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o hepher_n six_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o part_n of_o this_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n jonas_n the_o prophet_n be_v bear_v in_o this_o town_n 2_o reg._n 14._o and_o be_v four_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o town_n of_o nazareth_n southward_o the_o nineteen_o king_n dwell_v at_o apheck_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o and_o two_o mile_n from_o jezreel_n there_o also_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v take_v and_o there_o also_o the_o son_n of_o eli_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v slay_v 1_o sam._n 4._o this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n the_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o lazaron_n eighteen_o mile_n and_o half_a from_o jerusalem_n northwestward_a not_o far_o from_o joppen_n and_o lidda_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o nadan_n fourteen_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northwestward_a the_o two_o and_o twenty_o king_n dwell_v at_o hazor_n the_o twenty_o three_o king_n dwell_v at_o simron_n which_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n josh._n 14._o it_o lie_v sixty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o not_o far_o from_o the_o town_n of_o nazareth_n in_o galilee_n the_o twenty_o four_o king_n dwell_v at_o achsap_n eighty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o which_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n the_o twenty_o five_o king_n dwell_v at_o tanaach_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n six_o mile_n from_o jezreel_n southward_o josh._n 21._o the_o twenty_o six_o king_n dwell_v at_o megiddo_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o scarce_o four_o mile_n from_o tanaach_n by_o this_o town_n of_o megiddo_n josias_n king_n of_o juda_n be_v overthrow_v by_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o reg._n 23._o in_o the_o travel_n of_o josiah_n king_n of_o judah_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o this_o town_n more_o at_o large_a the_o twenty_o seven_o king_n dwell_v at_o kade_n jos._n 19_o 21._o the_o twenty_o eight_o king_n dwell_v at_o jaknedam_n twenty_o seven_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o be_v upon_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n this_o town_n be_v allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n and_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n josh._n 21._o the_o twenty_o nine_o king_n dwell_v at_o naphet_n dor_n which_o town_n lie_v upon_o the_o sea-coast_n between_o the_o hill_n carmel_n and_o the_o town_n of_o caesarea_n stratonis_n forty_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n northward_o the_o thirty_o king_n dwell_v at_o gilgal_n between_o jericho_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o be_v the_o first_o king_n that_o joshuah_n overcome_v and_o slay_v all_o his_o host_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o king_n dwell_v at_o thirtza_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n twenty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n in_o this_o town_n jeroboam_fw-la and_o after_o he_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n keep_v their_o court_n before_o samaria_n be_v build_v the_o book_n of_o judge_n the_o travel_n of_o caleb_n and_o athniel_n caleb_n and_o athniel_n with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n go_v from_o judah_n to_o besek_n forty_o four_o mile_n where_o they_o take_v king_n adoni-bezek_n prisoner_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o finger_n and_o toe_n judg._n 1._o from_o beseck_n they_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n forty_o four_o mile_n which_o they_o take_v by_o force_n and_o burn_v it_o judg._n 1._o from_o jerusalem_n they_o go_v to_o hebron_n 22_o mile_n which_o they_o take_v and_o slay_v the_o giant_n that_o inhabit_v therein_o judg._n 1._o not_o far_o from_o hebron_n lie_v the_o town_n of_o debir_n which_o
athniel_n win_v and_o therefore_o caleb_n give_v he_o his_o daughter_n achsa_n for_o his_o wife_n judg._n 1._o from_o debir_n they_o go_v to_o zephat_n sixteen_o mile_n which_o town_n they_o win_v judg._n 1._o from_o zephat_n they_o go_v to_o gaza_n four_o mile_n from_o gaza_n they_o go_v to_o ascalon_n six_o mile_n judg._n 1._o from_o ascalon_n they_o go_v to_o hebron_n fourteen_o mile_n from_o hebron_n they_o go_v back_o again_o to_o debir_n where_o athniel_n dwell_v twelve_o mile_n so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o caleb_n and_o athniel_n be_v 132_o mile_n the_o description_n of_o the_o town_n and_o place_n to_o which_o they_o travel_v of_o beseck_n beseck_n be_v a_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o the_o canaanite_n near_o to_o the_o water_n merom_n where_o adoni-beseck_a keep_v his_o court_n forty_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o desaeck_n or_o bezeck_n which_o signify_v lightning_n of_o this_o king_n you_o may_v read_v judg._n 1._o of_o zephah_n this_o be_v a_o town_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n not_o far_o from_o siclag_n josh._n 15._o it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o zaphah_n which_o signify_v a_o watch-tower_n and_o be_v also_o call_v by_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n who_o destroy_v all_o the_o country_n chorma_n which_o signify_v a_o curse_n or_o a_o desolate_a place_n to_o the_o citizen_n hereof_o david_n send_v gift_n 1_o sam._n 36._o of_o gaza_n of_o this_o town_n you_o may_v read_v more_o hereafter_o in_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o typical_a signification_n of_o caleb_n caleb_n signify_v a_o hearty_a man_n or_o a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n love_v his_o neighbour_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n for_o col_n be_v as_o much_o as_o omnius_fw-la which_o signify_v all_o and_o cala_fw-la he_o forgive_v all_o and_o leb_n or_o lebbah_n signify_v a_o heart_n the_o seat_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o life_n so_o that_o caleb_n seem_v to_o take_v his_o name_n from_o a_o singular_a hearty_a affection_n whereby_o he_o forgive_v his_o neighbour_n for_o as_o this_o man_n be_v of_o a_o noble_a resolution_n and_o courage_n in_o the_o 29_o year_n of_o his_o age_n win_v hebron_n a_o strong_a city_n and_o put_v to_o death_n the_o three_o son_n of_o anak_n terrible_a giant_n so_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o with_o more_o than_o humane_a resolution_n conquer_v hell_n and_o those_o three_o mighty_a giant_n incident_a unto_o it_o the_o son_n of_o satan_n sin_n the_o world_n and_o death_n of_o athniel_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 1503_o and_o before_o christ_n 2565_o joshuah_n die_v after_o who_o death_n caleb_n and_o athniel_n judged_n israel_n about_o which_o time_n the_o israelite_n commit_v idolatry_n and_o worship_v baal_n and_o asteroth_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o cushan_n rishathaim_n king_n of_o mesopotamia_n but_o because_o of_o their_o oppression_n they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o stir_v up_o othniel_n the_o young_a brother_n of_o caleb_n who_o in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2512_o conquer_a cushan_n deliver_v the_o people_n and_o govern_v israel_n forty_o year_n judg._n 3._o athniel_n or_o othniel_n signify_v the_o god_n of_o time_n be_v derive_v of_o aeth_n that_o be_v a_o age_n and_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o time_n and_o in_o his_o due_a time_n conquer_v the_o world_n and_o satan_n the_o prince_n thereof_o thereby_o deliver_v the_o poor_a afflict_a member_n of_o his_o church_n out_o of_o his_o miserable_a servitude_n and_o bondage_n for_o which_o cause_n god_n have_v make_v he_o judge_n over_o it_o and_o give_v he_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o rule_n and_o govern_v it_o of_o ehud_n the_o three_o judge_n of_o israel_n ehud_v be_v the_o son_n of_o gira_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o jericho_n or_o of_o the_o palm_n he_o be_v a_o valiant_a and_o resolute_a man_n lame_a of_o his_o right_a hand_n jug._n 3._o and_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n not_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o captain_n be_v so_o infirm_a yet_o it_o happen_v that_o this_o man_n grow_v in_o favour_n with_o eglon_n king_n of_o the_o moabite_n who_o at_o this_o time_n keep_v his_o court_n in_o jericho_n which_o town_n he_o have_v but_o eighteen_o year_n before_o conquer_v take_v opportunity_n by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o gilgal_n for_o they_o come_v thither_o to_o offer_v unto_o the_o idol_n and_o to_o bring_v gift_n of_o the_o king_n to_o present_v these_o present_n unto_o he_o and_o because_o of_o his_o former_a familiarity_n be_v admit_v to_o speak_v in_o private_a with_o he_o in_o his_o summer_n parlour_n where_o as_o he_o be_v talk_v with_o he_o he_o thrust_v he_o into_o the_o belly_n with_o a_o short_a knife_n and_o lock_v the_o door_n he_o flee_v back_o to_o seirah_n and_o tell_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n what_o he_o have_v do_v from_o thence_o they_o present_o go_v to_o ephraim_n there_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o set_v upon_o the_o moabite_n and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o sword_n judg._n 3._o the_o travel_n of_o ehud_n ehud_v go_v from_o jericho_n to_o gilgal_n two_o mile_n from_o gilgal_n he_o go_v to_o jericho_n two_o mile_n from_o jericho_n he_o go_v to_o mount_n ephraim_n six_o mile_n from_o mount_n ephraim_n he_o go_v to_o jordan_n four_o mile_n where_o he_o overthrow_v ten_o thousand_o moabite_n so_o all_o the_o travel_n of_o ehud_n be_v fourteen_o mile_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n this_o mountain_n be_v about_o eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o south_n and_o extend_v itself_o in_o longitude_n to_o the_o city_n near_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n call_v joppa_n which_o be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n twenty_o mile_n towards_o the_o northwest_n the_o travel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hobab_n the_o kenite_fw-la the_o son_n of_o hobab_n the_o kenite_fw-la moses_n brother-in-law_n go_v from_o jericho_n to_o arad_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n situate_v in_o the_o desert_n towards_o the_o south_n 44_o mile_n num._n 10._o judg._n 1._o of_o arad_n arad_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 22_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o south_n take_v the_o name_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o ass_n that_o be_v find_v thereabouts_o in_o the_o desert_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o arod_n which_o signify_v a_o wild_a ass_n a_o rude_a creature_n the_o travel_n of_o jael_n the_o wife_n of_o heber_n the_o kenite_fw-la who_o kill_v sisera_n the_o captain_n from_o arad_n she_o and_o her_o husband_n go_v to_o the_o plain_a of_o zaaenaim_n and_o dwell_v there_o near_o to_o a_o town_n call_v kade_n a_o town_n of_o refuge_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n 166_o mile_n there_o she_o kill_v sisera_n this_o town_n lie_v 92_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north._n of_o deborah_n and_o barak_n deborah_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o lapidoth_n and_o dwell_v under_o a_o palmtree_n between_o bethel_n and_o ramath_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n eight_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o north_n the_o inhabitant_n thereabouts_o show_v this_o tree_n even_o to_o this_o day_n barak_n the_o son_n of_o abineam_fw-la a_o noble_a captain_n live_v in_o her_o time_n at_o kade_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n she_o succeed_v ehud_n in_o an._n mun._n 2632._o and_o before_o christ_n 1336_o year_n the_o travel_n of_o deborah_n and_o barak_n barak_n go_v first_o from_o kades_n naphtali_n to_o the_o palmtree_n where_o deborah_n dwell_v be_v 84_o mile_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v with_o deborah_n back_o again_o to_o kade_n be_v eighty_o four_o mile_n from_o kade_n with_o 10000_o man_n they_o go_v to_o the_o hill_n thabor_n thirty_o six_o mile_n here_o as_o josephus_n write_v lib._n antiq._n 4._o there_o fall_v such_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o hail_n upon_o 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