Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	army_n	enemy_n	great_a	1,068	5	2.8750	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33322	The life & death of Nebuchadnezzar, the Great, the first founder of the Babylonian Empire, represented by the golden head of that image, Dan. 2. 32., and by the lion with eagles wings, Dan. 7. 4. as also of Cyrus, the Great, the first founder of the Empire of the Medes and Persians, represented by the breast, and arms of silver in that image, Dan. 2. 32., and by a bear, Dan. 7. by Sa. Clarke ...	Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.	1664 (1664)	Wing C4530; ESTC R15232	35,680	56

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12_o clamour_v sanguinis_fw-la 12_o king_n charles_n work_n 24_o his_o parentage_n ninive_n take_v nabuchadnezzar_n make_v king_n prophecy_n of_o he_o his_o first_o action_n he_o conquer_v jehoiakim_n his_o father_n death_n he_o conquer_v pharaoh_n necho_n he_o conquer_v syria_n 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o the_o weak_a estate_n of_o the_o egyptian_n nabuchadnezzar_n lay_v a_o tribute_n upon_o jehoiakim_n the_o captivity_n foretell_v jer._n 25._o 15_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 27._o jer._n 25._o 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o their_o return_n jeremy_n imprison_v jeheiakim_n burn_v the_o roll_n tyre_n rebell_v against_o nabuchadnezzar_n tyre_n besiege_v isaiah_n 23._o jer._n 25._o esek_n 26._o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n jehoiakim_n rebel_n and_o be_v take_v and_o slay_v jer._n 22._o 18_o 19_o &_o 36._o 30._o jeconias_n make_v king_n and_o imprison_v jer._n 29._o 2._o 2_o kin._n 28._o 8_o 16._o 2_o chron._n 36._o 10._o jer._n 24._o 1._o &_o 29._o 1_o 2._o esek_n 17._o 12._o zedekiah_n be_v make_v king_n jer._n 37._o 1._o 2_o king_n 24._o 17._o jer._n 24._o 2._o babylon_n destruction_n foretell_v sundry_a prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n jer._n 51._o 59_o jer._n 27._o 8._o ananias_n a_o false_a prophet_n jer._n 28._o jer._n 28._o 15._o zedechias_n rebel_n esek_n 17._o 15_o 17._o jerusalem_n besiege_v jer._n 32._o &_o 34._o jer._n 44._o egypt_n a_o break_a staff_n jer._n 37._o 3_o 10._o leu._n 25._o 39_o 40_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 34._o jer._n 39_o jer._n 39_o jer._n 39_o 1._o &_o 52._o 4._o jerusalem_n take_v zedechias_n fly_v and_o be_v take_v and_o carry_v to_o babylon_n jer._n 34._o 3_o etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 25_o 4_o 7._o jer._n 39_o 4_o 7_o &_o 52._o 7_o 11._o 2_o king_n 25._o 8._o jer._n 52._o 13._o with_o 39_o 8._o the_o temple_n and_o city_n burn_v 2_o king_n 25._o 18._o jer._n 39_o 8_o 9_o &_o 52._o 14_o 23._o 2_o chron._n 36._o 18_o etc._n etc._n poor_a people_n leave_v under_o gedaliah_n jer._n 39_o 10._o jer._n 40._o 16_o jeremy_n go_v to_o they_o jer._n 40._o 6._o gedaliah_n slay_v jer._n 41._o 2._o 2_o king_n 25._o 25._o jeremy_n counsel_n reject_v jer._n 43._o he_o be_v carry_v into_o egypt_n and_o stone_v nabuchadnezzar_n conquer_v divers_a nation_n tyre_n be_v take_v the_o jew_n enemy_n threaten_v they_o be_v destroy_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n isa._n 16._o 14._o egypt_n attempt_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n egypt_n conquer_v carnal_a confidence_n egypt_n never_o recover_v its_o strength_n again_o ninive_n destroy_v see_v before_o babylon_n beautify_a pensile_a garden_n nebuchadnezar_n golden_a image_n d●n_n 2._o 31_o etc._n etc._n his_o pride_n a_o miracle_n dan._n 3._o 26_o etc._n etc._n dan._n 3._o 29._o he_o make_v a_o decree_n to_o god_n honour_n his_o dream_n interpret_v he_o dwell_v with_o the_o beast_n his_o bodily_a shape_n not_o change_v he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n god_n justice_n a_o prophecy_n his_o parentage_n his_o education_n his_o first_o action_n in_o war._n evilmerodach_n be_v slay_v the_o strength_n of_o media_n cyrus_n make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n he_o overthrow_v the_o babylonian_n cyrus_n his_o great_a victory_n croesus_n his_o victory_n the_o devil_n subtlety_n good_a counsel_n neglect_v croesus_n march_n against_o cyrus_n a_o great_a battle_n croesus_n retreat_n cyrus_n pursue_v he_o and_o beseige_n he_o in_o sardis_n sardis_n take_v croesus_n preserve_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v burn_v but_o be_v save_v cyrus_n make_v he_o his_o friend_n cyrus_n invade_v scythia_n his_o danger_n the_o strength_n of_o babylon_n babylon_n fortify_v by_o nicotris_n cyrus_n invade_v babylon_n cyrus_n besiege_n it_o the_o babylonlan_n vain_a hope_n cyrus_n stratagem_n belshazzar_n feast_n his_o blasphemy_n the_o write_n on_o the_o wall_n the_o king_n distraction_n the_o queen_n comfort_v he_o daniel_n bring_v in_o the_o king_n speech_n to_o he_o daniel_n answer_n he_o reads_z and_o interpret_v the_o writing_n cyrus_n drain_v euphrates_n babylon_n take_v belshazzar_n slay_v prophecy_n fulfil_v the_o greatness_n of_o babylon_n babylon_n miserable_a captivity_n cyrus_n release_v the_o jew_n his_o decree_n for_o it_o or_o zorobabel_n he_o restore_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o jew_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n his_o marriage_n his_o governor_n his_o great_a army_n &_o victory_n cyrus_n his_o civil_a government_n his_o last_o war_n his_o death_n his_o epitaph_n alexander_n open_v his_o sepulchre_n and_o honour_n his_o tomb._n cyrus_n his_o last_o word_n his_o issue_n his_o age._n some_o useful_a observation_n