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m._n 3043._o some_o think_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o tame_a which_o may_v be_v marry_v to_o this_o uriel_n and_o adopt_v by_o absalon_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v leave_v no_o issue_n he_o imitate_v the_o impiety_n of_o his_o father_n his_o heart_n not_o be_v perfect_a before_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o yet_o god_n remember_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n bring_v he_o by_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n into_o order_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n 15._o 1_o king_n 15._o he_o also_o war_v with_o jeroboam_n all_o his_o day_n who_o come_v up_o against_o he_o with_o 800000_o man_n he_o join_v battle_n with_o he_o have_v but_o half_o so_o many_o and_o yet_o trust_v in_o god_n obtain_v victory_n and_o kill_v 500000_o israelite_n the_o great_a number_n we_o read_v to_o have_v fall_v in_o one_o battle_n he_o take_v from_o he_o bethel_n jeskanah_n and_o ephraim_n with_o their_o town_n neither_o do_v jeroboam_n recover_v his_o strength_n in_o his_o time_n 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which_o he_o prosecute_v and_o get_v much_o booty_n returnnig_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v so_o wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o word_n of_o azariah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o oded_a as_o together_o with_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o other_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o in_o abundance_n out_o of_o israel_n he_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n then_o proceed_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o remove_v maaca_n his_o grandmother_n from_o her_o dignity_n because_o she_o be_v the_o patroness_n of_o idolatry_n baasa_n now_o who_o reign_v in_o israel_n provoke_v with_o the_o revolt_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o jealous_a of_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o asa_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o build_v rama_fw-mi in_o the_o 36_o year_n from_o the_o division_n lest_o any_o shall_v go_v in_o or_o out_o to_o he_o asa_n to_o divert_v he_o hire_v benhadad_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n to_o invade_v israel_n this_o benhadad_a be_v the_o son_n of_o tabrimmon_n and_o grandson_n to_o hezrin_n or_o rezin_n the_o first_o king_n of_o damascus_n and_o from_o he_o the_o surname_n of_o hadad_n descend_v upon_o his_o posterity_n he_o smite_v jion_n dan_fw-mi bethmaach_n all_o civeroth_n with_o the_o land_n of_o napthali_n and_o constrain_v baasa_n to_o leave_v off_o building_n ramah_n asa_n then_o destroy_v ramah_n and_o with_o the_o stone_n thereof_o build_v seba_n and_o mizpah_n but_o be_v check_v by_o god_n for_o not_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o war_n for_o this_o be_v denounce_v to_o be_v upon_o he_o all_o his_o day_n hereat_o he_o grow_v angry_a with_o the_o seer_n that_o bring_v the_o message_n and_o oppress_v some_o of_o his_o people_n and_o for_o this_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o gout_n in_o his_o late_a day_n for_o a_o remedy_n to_o which_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o to_o god_n so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o 41_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n jehosaphat_n jehosaphat_n 5._o jehosaphat_n succeed_v he_o to_o a_o good_a father_n a_o better_a son_n 3087._o 1_o king_n 22._o a._n m._n 3087._o in_o his_o three_o year_n he_o send_v the_o levite_n throughout_o the_o city_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n have_v remove_v the_o sodomite_n out_o of_o the_o land_n he_o marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o his_o 18_o year_n make_v he_o vice-king_n this_o affinity_n draw_v he_o down_o with_o ahab_n to_o fight_v against_o ramoth-gilead_n where_o ahab_n receive_v his_o death_n wound_n and_o he_o escape_v narrow_o with_o his_o life_n for_o join_v himself_o with_o this_o wicked_a king_n he_o be_v sore_o chide_v by_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n which_o so_o affect_v he_o as_o he_o reform_v his_o subject_n chap._n 2_o
chron._n 19_o 20_o 21._o chap._n travel_v himself_o from_o beersheba_n unto_o mount_n ephraim_n to_o accomplish_v it_o he_o also_o constitute_v judge_n to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o pious_a and_o strict_a charge_n after_o this_o the_o moabite_n ammonite_n and_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o other_o invade_v he_o against_o which_o he_o first_o strive_v by_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o thereby_o obtain_v victory_n his_o enemy_n be_v so_o strike_v with_o madness_n that_o they_o fall_v upon_o and_o slaughter_a one_o another_o afterward_o intend_v to_o send_v ship_n for_o gold_n to_o ophir_n because_o he_o join_v with_o wicked_a ahaziah_n king_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n spoil_v the_o work_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v at_o esion-gebe_a some_o think_v he_o make_v his_o son_n partner_n in_o the_o kingdom_n itself_o have_v former_o be_v but_o his_o vicegerent_n a_o year_n or_o two_o before_o he_o die_v he_o reign_v 25_o year_n or_o rather_o 24_o with_o some_o odd_a month_n joram_n joram_n 6._o to_o jehosaphat_n succeed_v joram_n be_v 32_o year_n old_a 3109._o 2_o chron._n 21._o a._n m._n 3109._o to_o the_o best_a father_n the_o worst_a son_n who_o be_v establish_v in_o his_o seat_n make_v away_o all_o his_o brethren_n and_o some_o of_o the_o prince_n in_o his_o day_n the_o edomite_n or_o idumaean_n who_o hitherto_o from_o the_o time_n of_o david_n have_v be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n revolt_v they_o have_v heretofore_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o viceroy_n choose_v either_o out_o of_o themselves_o or_o the_o jew_n but_o now_o they_o make_v themselves_o a_o king_n the_o prophecy_n of_o isaac_n the_o common_a progenitor_n of_o both_o nation_n be_v now_o fulfil_v that_o though_o esau_n shall_v serve_v his_o young_a brother_n jacob_n yet_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o he_o shall_v break_v the_o yoke_n from_o off_o his_o neck_n 27.40_o gen._n 27.40_o at_o the_o same_o time_n libnah_n a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n revolt_v 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philistine_n and_o arabian_n who_o make_v a_o invasion_n take_v away_o all_o his_o good_n his_o wife_n and_o son_n except_o jehoahaz_n the_o young_a otherwise_o call_v ahaziah_n and_o azariah_n afterward_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o incurable_a disease_n in_o his_o bowel_n which_o after_o two_o year_n come_v out_o of_o his_o body_n so_o that_o he_o miserable_o die_v have_v reign_v eight_o year_n three_z whereof_z be_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o conjunction_n with_o his_o father_n he_o be_v bury_v without_o honour_n at_o jerusalem_n not_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o king_n not_o desire_v miss_v nor_o lament_v 3116._o ahaziah_n a._n m._n 3116._o 7._o 22._o 2_o king_n 8._o &_o 2_o chron._n 22._o ahaziah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o who_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o his_o grandfather_n ahab_n wicked_a family_n and_o become_v a_o patron_n of_o idolater_n but_o have_v scarce_o reign_v one_o year_n he_o go_v down_o to_o jezreel_n to_o visit_v his_o uncle_n joram_n king_n of_o israel_n where_o they_o be_v both_o kill_v by_o jehu_n 9_o 2_o king_n 9_o joram_n be_v slay_v outright_o and_o ahaziah_n die_v short_o after_o of_o his_o wound_n at_o megiddo_n athaliah_n his_o mother_n seize_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n usurp_v athaliah_n usurp_v 24._o chap._n 11._o 2_o chron._n 24._o wherein_o to_o establish_v herself_o she_o destroy_v all_o the_o royal_a seed_n only_o jehosheba_n the_o daughter_n of_o joram_n and_o wife_n to_o jehojada_n the_o highpriest_n withdraw_v joash_n a_o infant_n her_o brother_n son_n and_o hide_v he_o six_o year_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n at_o the_o end_n of_o these_o year_n jehojada_n bring_v he_o out_o to_o the_o people_n than_o seven_o year_n old_a and_o anoint_v he_o king_n slay_v athaliah_n restore_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o destroy_v the_o house_n of_o baal_n who_o priest_n matthan_n he_o slay_v before_o the_o altar_n joas_n joas_n 8._o joas_n then_o succeed_v his_o father_n after_o six_o year_n 3122._o 2_o king_n 12._o a._n m._n 3122._o who_o do_v what_o be_v good_a and_o just_a as_o long_o as_o jehojada_n the_o priest_n live_v and_o through_o his_o advice_n take_v care_n to_o repair_v the_o temple_n which_o now_o have_v stand_v 155_o year_n but_o jehojada_n be_v dead_a who_o live_v 130_o year_n the_o jew_n observe_v that_o he_o the_o repairer_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v bear_v the_o same_o year_n that_o the_o builder_n thereof_o die_v idolatry_n break_v out_o afresh_o through_o his_o connivance_n the_o prophet_n exclaim_v against_o it_o in_o vain_a especial_o zacharias_n the_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o jehojada_n against_o who_o joas_n be_v so_o far_o transport_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o piety_n &_o gratitude_n to_o his_o father_n memory_n that_o he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v stone_v and_o that_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n while_o as_o he_o die_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o and_o requite_v it_o so_o he_o do_v for_o after_o a_o year_n time_n the_o force_n of_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n though_o but_o small_a invade_v judah_n destroy_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n and_o send_v the_o spoil_n to_o their_o king_n joas_n himself_o they_o leave_v very_o sick_a of_o great_a disease_n but_o when_o they_o be_v depart_v from_o he_o his_o own_o servant_n conspire_v against_o he_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jehojada_n the_o priest_n and_o slay_v he_o on_o his_o bed_n in_o the_o 40th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n a._n m._n 3160._o 9_o amaziah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o 14._o chap._n 14._o who_o also_o seem_v to_o have_v reign_v with_o he_o the_o three_o last_o year_n see_v he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joas_n king_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o be_v confirm_v in_o his_o seat_n 3160._o 2_o chron._n 25._o a._n m._n 3160._o he_o put_v those_o to_o death_n that_o slay_v his_o father_n spare_v their_o child_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o his_o 12_o year_n he_o undertake_v 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13_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o 4_o of_o the_o other_o in_o this_o year_n pharaoh_n necho_n fall_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n with_o war_n 8._o chap._n 8._o because_o as_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v solicit_v jehoiakim_n his_o tributary_n to_o revolt_n and_o fight_v against_o nebuchadnezar_n at_o carchemish_n near_o euphrates_n slay_v pharaoh_n necho_n slay_v 4._o a._n m._n 3396._o olymp._n 42._o a_o 4._o by_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n call_v cercusium_n in_o which_o battle_n he_o be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v 19_o after_o this_o victory_n come_v nebuchadnezar_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o either_o take_v jehoiakim_n captive_a to_o lead_v he_o to_o babylon_n or_o at_o least_o make_v he_o his_o tributary_n vassal_n some_o account_n this_o year_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n so_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o desolation_n of_o that_o country_n because_o that_o jeremiah_n have_v speak_v first_o of_o the_o 13_o year_n in_o 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he_o shall_v be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n be_v cast_v forth_o beyond_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o day_n to_o the_o heat_n and_o in_o the_o night_n to_o the_o frost_n which_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o except_o the_o barbarous_a babylonian_n after_o his_o death_n the_o conqueror_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n jehoiakim_n his_o son_n call_v also_o conias_n and_o jechonias_n who_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 8._o 2_o chron._n 36._o 2_o king_n 23._o a._n m._n 3404._o olymp._n 44._o a_o 4._o nebuchad_n 8._o as_o his_o father_n before_o he_o jehoiakim_n jehoiakim_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o semee_v repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v draw_v from_o his_o obedience_n by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o those_o
churlish_a answer_n choose_v jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o he_o be_v industrious_a in_o the_o work_n of_o fortification_n 11.13_o 1_o king_n 11.12.13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n 11.13_o have_v be_v make_v by_o solomon_n ruler_n over_o all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n but_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o be_v provoke_v by_o the_o idolatry_n of_o solomon_n send_v ahijah_n the_o prophet_n to_o he_o to_o promise_v he_o ten_o tribe_n which_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o king_n he_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o whereupon_o jeroboam_n flee_v for_o his_o life_n to_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n with_o who_o he_o sojourn_v till_o salomon_n death_n then_o he_o be_v send_v for_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o accompany_v all_o israel_n as_o their_o speaker_n in_o their_o address_n make_v to_o rehoboam_n who_o after_o they_o have_v reject_v they_o make_v he_o king_n 30â—6_n a._n m._n 30â—6_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n 2._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o build_v up_o shechem_n which_o have_v lyen_fw-we waste_n well_o nigh_o 260_o year_n from_o the_o time_n that_o abimelech_n destroy_v it_o this_o place_n be_v situate_v in_o mount_n ephraim_n he_o first_o make_v his_o habitation_n till_o he_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o build_v penuel_n whence_o afterward_o he_o also_o remove_v his_o seat_n to_o tirza_n he_o forsake_v the_o lord_n who_o promise_v he_o establishment_n if_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o statute_n and_o commandment_n go_v about_o by_o carnal_a and_o wicked_a policy_n to_o secure_v his_o interest_n for_o lest_o his_o subject_n by_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n shall_v be_v turn_v again_o from_o their_o obedience_n to_o he_o he_o set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n calf_n set_v up_o to_o golden_a calf_n the_o one_o at_o dan_n and_o the_o other_o at_o bethel_n have_v learn_v idolatry_n towards_o this_o sort_n of_o cattle_n in_o egypt_n to_o that_o in_o bethel_n he_o sacrifice_v institute_v a_o feast_n like_o to_o that_o of_o tabernacle_n and_o though_o rebuke_v by_o a_o prophet_n he_o be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n and_o may_v have_v be_v convince_v by_o other_o miracle_n yet_o neither_o these_o thing_n nor_o the_o many_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n can_v reclaim_v either_o he_o or_o they_o reject_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o levite_n he_o make_v of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n priest_n for_o the_o high_a place_n he_o have_v war_n with_o rehoboam_n continual_o and_o with_o abiah_n his_o son_n who_o overthrow_v he_o in_o a_o great_a battle_n and_o slay_v 500000_o of_o his_o man_n although_o he_o add_v a_o stratagem_n to_o the_o force_n of_o his_o number_n which_o double_v those_o of_o his_o enemy_n compassing-in_a abiah_n army_n while_o he_o be_v speak_v to_o it_o some_o year_n after_o he_o die_v have_v reign_v 22._o nadab_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o nadab_n nadab_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n 2._o a._n m._n 3047._o asae_n 2._o &_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n but_o in_o his_o second_o year_n he_o and_o all_o israel_n besiege_v gibbethon_n of_o the_o philistine_n baasa_fw-la baasa_fw-la baasa_n the_o son_n of_o ahijah_n 15._o 1_o king_n 15._o of_o the_o house_n of_o issachar_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o there_o 3._o nadab_n be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o asa_n and_o to_o have_v reign_v two_o year_n yet_o baasa_n to_o have_v begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n to_o this_o either_o must_v be_v say_v that_o jeroboam_fw-la make_v his_o son_n king_n while_o he_o himself_o yet_o live_v or_o else_o not_o reign_v 22_o year_n complete_a but_o some_o part_n only_o of_o the_o 22th_o year_n so_o that_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nadab_n must_v fall_v in_o with_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o second_o of_o asa_n neither_o do_v nadab_n reign_v two_o whole_a year_n but_o one_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o another_o and_o so_o the_o first_o year_n of_o baasa_n will_v fall_v in_o with_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o three_o of_o asa_n for_o in_o this_o compare_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n be_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o a_o year_n only_o begin_v be_v take_v for_o a_o complete_a one_o 2._o the_o father_n often_o yet_o live_v communicate_v the_o royal_a dignity_n to_o their_o son_n 3._o some_o be_v twice_o inaugurate_v as_o joram_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o hâ—shea_n in_o that_o of_o ephraim_n 4._o that_o there_o be_v many_o vacancy_n especial_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n baasa_fw-mi cut_v off_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o jeroboam_n destroy_v jeroboam'_v posterity_n utter_o destroy_v not_o leave_v one_o to_o piss_n against_o the_o wall_n according_a as_o ahijah_n have_v foretell_v so_o that_o here_o jeroboam_n policy_n fail_v he_o the_o golden_a calf_n have_v push_v down_o his_o family_n when_o baasa_n see_v that_o asa_n have_v restore_v religion_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n many_o of_o his_o subject_n revolt_v to_o he_o he_o have_v war_n with_o he_o all_o his_o day_n and_o in_o his_o fourteen_o year_n build_v ramah_n to_o restrain_v fugitive_n 16._o 2_o chron._n 16._o asa_n to_o divert_v he_o hire_v benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n who_o break_v the_o league_n former_o make_v with_o israel_n come_v up_o with_o his_o force_n and_o smite_v jion_n a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asâ—er_n dan_n of_o the_o danite_n abel-hethmaach_a of_o the_o manassites_n and_o all_o cinneroth_n with_o the_o land_n of_o napthali_n which_o force_v baasa_n to_o leave_v off_o building_n ramah_n and_o return_v to_o tirza_n he_o reign_v 24_o year_n 16._o 1_o king_n 16._o viz._n 23_o with_o part_n of_o another_o zimri_n elah_n slay_v by_o zimri_n 4._o elah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o 26_o year_n of_o asa_n 3071._o a._n m._n 3071._o and_o reign_v two_o year_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o his_o servant_n zimri_n 26._o asae_n 26._o captain_n of_o one_o half_a of_o his_o chariot_n slay_v he_o at_o tirzah_n as_o he_o be_v drink_v in_o the_o house_n of_o arza_n his_o steward_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o haneni_fw-la be_v fulfil_v against_o the_o house_n of_o baasa_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v like_o to_o that_o of_o jeroboam_n all_o of_o it_o be_v destroy_v in_o like_a manner_n by_o zimri_n omri_n omri_n but_o zimri_n himself_o reign_v only_o seven_o day_n for_o the_o people_n then_o besiege_v gibbethon_n and_o understand_v how_o thing_n have_v pass_v at_o tirzah_n make_v omri_n the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n king_n he_o present_o lead_v they_o against_o tirzah_n and_o take_v it_o whereupon_o zimri_n withdraw_v himself_o into_o the_o palace_n and_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n perish_v therein_o because_o he_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o jeroboam_n a_o schism_n now_o follow_v for_o one_o half_a of_o the_o people_n choose_v tibni_n tibni_fw-la tibni_fw-la the_o son_n of_o gine_v and_o four_o year_n imperfect_a as_o the_o jew_n have_v it_o this_o division_n continue_v till_o at_o length_n tibni_n die_v 3076._o a._n m_o 3076._o omri_n reign_v alone_o 31._o asae_n 31._o he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 31th_o year_n of_o asa_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o reign_v alone_o have_v slay_v zimri_n in_o the_o 28_o year_n beginning_n of_o that_o king_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v six_o year_n at_o tirzah_n he_o translate_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o samaria_n which_o city_n he_o have_v build_v on_o a_o hill_n buy_v of_o one_o shemer_n from_o who_o it_o take_v the_o name_n have_v do_v worse_a than_o any_o that_o be_v before_o he_o he_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reign_v twelve_o year_n which_o if_o they_o be_v account_v from_o the_o death_n of_o zimri_n and_o so_o contain_v his_o whole_a reign_n than_o reign_v ahab_n his_o son_n 179._o vide_fw-la lud._n cappellum_fw-la chron._n sacr._n pag._n 179._o and_o successor_n but_o two_o year_n with_o he_o his_o 11_o year_n fall_v into_o the_o 38_o of_o asa_n but_o if_o they_o be_v reckon_v from_o the_o death_n of_o tibni_n then_o must_v ahab_n have_v reign_v about_o five_o year_n together_o with_o he_o jezebel_n ahab_n marry_v jezebel_n 5._o ahab_n exceed_v in_o wickedness_n all_o his_o predecessor_n 38._o a._n m._n 3083._o asae_n 38._o not_o only_o live_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n but_o marry_v jezebel_n the_o daughter_n of_o ethbaal_n king_n of_o sidon_n who_o god_n baal_n he_o serve_v and_o worship_v for_o this_o 18._o 1_o king_n 18._o
through_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n it_o rain_v not_o upon_o the_o land_n for_o three_o year_n but_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o he_o pray_v again_o and_o the_o heaven_n give_v rain_v he_o take_v occasion_n to_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o idol_n baal_n and_o then_o slay_v his_o priest_n for_o which_o be_v threaten_v by_o jezebel_n he_o flee_v into_o the_o desert_n to_o mount_n horeb._n 19_o chap._n 19_o against_o ahab_n come_v up_o twice_o benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n once_o with_o 32_o petty_a king_n and_o both_o time_n with_o great_a force_n but_o still_o be_v overthrow_v 20._o chap._n 20._o and_o at_o the_o latter_a time_n yield_v himself_o ahab_n honourable_o receive_v he_o and_z make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o let_v he_o go_v in_o safety_n for_o which_o he_o be_v sharp_o rebuke_v by_o a_o prophet_n and_o tell_v that_o his_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o the_o life_n of_o benhadad_n and_o his_o own_o people_n for_o his_o people_n but_o there_o follow_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o israel_n and_o syria_n for_o three_o year_n in_o this_o space_n ahab_n fall_v sick_a for_o naboth_n vineyard_n who_o be_v by_o jezebel_n procurement_n accuse_v of_o blasphemy_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o so_o ahab_n enjoy_v the_o vineyard_n by_o way_n of_o confiscation_n for_o this_o so_o wicked_a a_o fact_n severe_a judgement_n be_v pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o jezebel_n by_o elijah_n the_o execution_n whereof_o by_o a_o temporary_a repentance_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v be_v prorogue_v but_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v expire_v he_o renew_v the_o war_n with_o syria_n for_o that_o benhadad_o have_v engage_v to_o restore_v such_o city_n as_o he_o have_v take_v refuse_v to_o surrender_n ramoth-gilead_n four_o hundred_o false_a prophet_n persuade_v he_o to_o undertake_v the_o expedition_n only_a micajah_n send_v from_o god_n dissuade_v he_o from_o it_o with_o he_o join_v jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o son_n jehoram_n have_v marry_v athaliah_n his_o daughter_n but_o go_v down_o both_o together_o ahab_n receive_v a_o wound_n by_o a_o arrow_n and_o thereof_o die_v that_o day_n in_o the_o 22_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 18._o a._n m._n 3103._o jehosaphati_fw-la 18._o ahaziah_n ahaziah_n 6._o ahaziah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o who_o he_o have_v former_o make_v his_o associate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o reign_v 2_o year_n in_o all_o be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n because_o his_o father_n then_o dye_v have_v reign_v 21_o year_n and_o some_o part_n of_o another_o after_o ahab_n death_n moab_n fall_v off_o from_o israel_n 1._o 2_o king_n 1._o to_o which_o it_o have_v be_v subject_a ever_o since_o the_o day_n of_o david_n ahaziah_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fall_n which_o he_o have_v through_o a_o lattice_n in_o his_o upper_a chamber_n send_v to_o consult_v baalzebub_a the_o god_n of_o ekron_n about_o his_o recovery_n but_o the_o lord_n command_v elisah_n to_o meet_v the_o messenger_n and_o denounce_v death_n to_o he_o for_o this_o his_o sin_n hereat_o ahaziah_n be_v angry_a send_v two_o captain_n with_o their_o fifty_n one_o after_o another_o to_o fetch_v he_o to_o he_o but_o he_o call_v for_o fire_n down_o from_o heaven_n which_o consume_v they_o then_o be_v entreat_v by_o the_o three_o he_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o king_n where_o denounce_v the_o same_o to_o his_o face_n joram_n joram_n ahaziah_n according_o died_z not_o long_o after_o he_o his_o brother_n joram_n follow_v in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n end_v who_o wrought_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o chap._n 3._o but_o not_o like_o his_o father_n and_o brother_n for_o he_o put_v away_o the_o image_n of_o baal_n erect_v by_o his_o father_n yet_o cleaved_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n because_o of_o his_o carnal_a interest_n all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n account_v it_o a_o especial_a piece_n of_o policy_n to_o busy_a the_o people_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 7._o joram_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n which_o have_v revolt_v in_o conjunction_n with_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n his_o tributary_n elisha_n the_o prophet_n miraculoussy_n provide_v the_o army_n of_o water_n and_o promise_v they_o victory_n when_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o shine_v upon_o the_o pit_n full_a of_o water_n it_o appear_v to_o the_o moabite_n blood_n so_o that_o they_o conclude_v their_o enemy_n to_o have_v fall_v one_o upon_o another_o come_v out_o to_o take_v the_o plunder_v of_o the_o field_n but_o find_v other_o entertainment_n be_v repel_v with_o great_a consternation_n and_o loss_n the_o israelite_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o country_n make_v havoc_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o besiege_a mesha_n king_n of_o the_o moabite_n in_o kir-hazereth_a who_o be_v streighten_v attempt_v with_o 700_o man_n to_o break_v through_o to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n but_o can_v not_o whereupon_o take_v his_o son_n his_o own_o some_o think_v other_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n which_o shall_v have_v reign_v in_o his_o stead_n he_o offer_v he_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a upon_o the_o wall_n this_o spectacle_n seem_v so_o horrible_a as_o raise_v indignation_n against_o israel_n and_o such_o pity_n towards_o the_o man_n drive_v by_o extreme_a necessity_n as_o josephus_n tell_v it_o that_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o mutability_n of_o humane_a affair_n they_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o depart_v 8._o benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n make_v several_a attempt_n upon_o israel_n and_o besiege_v samaria_n reduce_v it_o unto_o extreme_a necessity_n by_o famine_n he_o hazael_n his_o servant_n slay_v and_o possess_v himself_o of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o have_v receive_v together_o with_o it_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o war_n jehoram_n go_v up_o against_o he_o 8._o chap._n 8._o and_o be_v accompany_v by_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n here_o receive_v a_o wound_n he_o return_v to_o jezreel_n to_o be_v cure_v but_o the_o army_n be_v leave_v under_o several_a captain_n among_o which_o be_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o jehosaphat_n to_o who_o elisha_n send_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n king_n jehu_n anoint_v king_n to_o anoint_v he_o king_n he_o be_v present_o receive_v as_o such_o by_o the_o army_n and_o return_v to_o jezreel_n 9_o chap._n 9_o slay_v joram_n 10._o a._n m._n 3117_o athaliae_fw-la 1._o chap._n 10._o and_o give_v ahaziah_n his_o death_n wound_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v twelve_o year_n ahab_n destroy_v the_o family_n of_o ahab_n he_o cause_v jesabel_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n where_o her_o carkeise_n be_v eat_v by_o the_o dog_n after_o which_o write_v letter_n to_o samaria_n he_o procure_v seventy_o son_n of_o ahab_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o their_o head_n send_v to_o he_o then_o go_v thither_o he_o slay_v 42_o person_n in_o his_o way_n of_o the_o kindred_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v go_v to_o visit_v jehoram_n and_o jesabel_n at_o samaria_n he_o put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n and_o burn_v the_o temple_n with_o the_o image_n yet_o take_v he_o no_o heed_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la for_o his_o execute_n of_o justice_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n the_o lord_n promise_v that_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o four_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n yet_o because_o of_o the_o rottenness_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o begin_v to_o cut_v israel_n short_a in_o his_o day_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o hazael_n who_o now_o subdue_v not_o only_o the_o gileadite_n but_o also_o whatsoever_o the_o israelite_n possess_v beyond_o jordan_n rage_v with_o cruelty_n aga_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n as_o elisha_n have_v foretell_v he_o jehu_n come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o aâ—haliah_n begin_v her_o usurpation_n in_o judab_n reign_v full_o 28_o year_n and_o then_o die_v jehoahaz_n jehoahaz_n 9_o jehoahaz_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o 23_o year_n of_o joash_n the_o son_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o chap._n 13._o in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la a_o grove_n be_v also_o in_o samaria_n hazael_n mighty_o oppress_v israel_n also_o in_o his_o day_n so_o that_o to_o he_o be_v leave_v but_o 50_o horseman_n 23._o a._n m._n 3145._o joasi_fw-la 23._o 10_o chariot_n and_o 10000_o footman_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v by_o he_o and_o send_v israel_n a_o deliverer_n notwithstanding_o which_o yet_o prince_n and_o people_n remain_v incorrigible_a after_o he_o have_v
reign_v seventeen_o year_n he_o die_v and_o leave_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n joash_n joash_n joash_n who_o also_o reign_v with_o he_o about_o three_o year_n for_o that_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 37_o year_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o judah_n 37._o a._n m._n 3159._o joasi_fw-la 37._o and_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v that_o deliverer_n mention_v to_o have_v be_v send_v by_o god_n he_o overcome_v the_o syrian_n thrice_o as_o die_v elisha_n foretell_v he_o who_o he_o visit_v and_o consult_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o thereby_o recover_v the_o city_n lose_v to_o hazael_n by_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o occasion_n former_o mention_v he_o take_v jerusalem_n with_o ahaziah_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n 400_o cubit_n plunder_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n house_n he_o also_o be_v guilty_a of_o ieroboam_n sin_n and_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reign_v together_o with_o his_o father_n and_o by_o himself_o sixteen_o year_n second_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o 10._o his_o son_n come_v after_o he_o jeroboam_fw-la by_o name_n 14._o chap._n 14._o who_o god_n make_v instrumental_a to_o preserve_v israel_n nay_o to_o raise_v it_o to_o the_o high_a top_n of_o greatness_n it_o arrive_v at_o for_o he_o recover_v damascus_n and_o hamath_n 16._o a._n m._n 3175._o amatziae_fw-la 16._o which_o have_v by_o right_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n with_o whatsoever_o the_o syrian_n have_v take_v from_o his_o predecessor_n from_o the_o ancient_a border_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o hamath_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_n or_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n as_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amitthai_n have_v foretell_v the_o same_o with_o he_o that_o prophesy_v against_o ninive_n be_v of_o gath-heph_a a_o town_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o 19.13_o of_o josh_n 19.13_o zebulon_n in_o 9.1_o in_o isa_n 9.1_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n out_o of_o which_o therefore_o arise_v a_o prophet_n though_o the_o learned_a pharisees_n so_o earnest_o urge_v the_o contrary_a to_o nicodemus_n in_o this_o king_n day_n also_o prophesy_v hosea_n and_o amos_n call_v from_o the_o herd_n in_o judaea_n to_o prophesy_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o god_n do_v for_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o do_v evil_a also_o in_o his_o sight_n accompany_v his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la he_o reign_v 41_o year_n 25._o 2_o king_n 25._o and_o after_o his_o death_n the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o decay_v way_n be_v make_v for_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o house_n and_o a_o anarchy_n ensue_a for_o 24_o year_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v if_o zacharias_n his_o son_n begin_v not_o his_o reign_n till_o the_o 38_o of_o uzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n zachariah_n zachariah_n 38._o a._n m._n 3238._o hazariae_fw-la 38._o the_o last_o of_o jeroboam_fw-la fall_v in_o with_o the_o 14_o of_o this_o king_n see_v uzziah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 27_o of_o he_o and_o he_o reign_v 41_o year_n this_o may_v well_o seem_v strange_a in_o this_o kingdom_n where_o prince_n be_v often_o make_v away_o by_o usurper_n but_o god_n have_v promise_v jehu_n that_o his_o child_n shall_v reign_v to_o the_o four_o generation_n and_o this_o zacharias_n may_v be_v a_o posthumus_fw-la or_o however_o very_o young_a and_o therefore_o not_o admit_v by_o the_o nobility_n to_o govern_v till_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o such_o ripeness_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o so_o great_a a_o charge_n 11._o zachariah_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v his_o ancestor_n reign_v but_o six_o month_n shallum_n shallum_n be_v then_o slay_v by_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n who_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n in_o the_o 39_o year_n of_o azariah_n king_n of_o judah_n he_o enjoy_v his_o usurp_a royalty_n but_o a_o short_a space_n be_v after_o two_o month_n serve_v 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remaliah_n one_o of_o his_o captain_n who_o possess_v himself_o of_o his_o seat_n pekah_n pekah_n 12._o pekah_n join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n against_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n slay_v in_o judah_n 120000_o in_o one_o day_n all_o valiant_a man_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n zichri_fw-la a_o mighty_a man_n of_o ephraim_n â—8_o 2_o chron._n â—8_o slay_v maaseiah_n the_o king_n son_n azrikam_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o house_n and_o elkanah_n that_o be_v next_o the_o king_n two_o hundred_o thousand_o be_v also_o carry_v captive_a with_o much_o spoil_n all_o which_o od_v the_o prophet_n when_o they_o come_v to_o samaria_n procure_v to_o be_v send_v back_o this_o make_v ahab_n purchase_v the_o help_n of_o tiglath-pilese_a king_n of_o assyria_n 26_o 1_o chron._n â—_o 26_o who_o first_o destroy_v the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o damascus_n carry_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o into_o captivity_n and_o then_o come_v against_o pekah_n and_o transport_v the_o reubenites_n assyria_n the_o reubenites_n gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n carry_v captive_n into_o assyria_n gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n into_o halah_n habor_n hara_n and_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n then_o cross_v jordan_n he_o set_v upon_o galilee_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o with_o all_o the_o napthalite_n which_o remain_v of_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v by_o benhadad_n into_o assyria_n pekah_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v twenty_o year_n be_v slay_v by_o hosea_n the_o son_n of_o elah_n who_o usurp_v the_o kingdom_n 13._o hoshea_n the_o 19_o king_n of_o israel_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o reign_v seven_o or_o eight_o year_n with_o his_o father_n jotham_n 12._o 2_o king_n 17.18_o a._n m._n 3272._o achazi_n 12._o and_o begin_v to_o reign_v by_o himself_o in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o pekah_n israel_n hoshea_n the_o nineteenth_o &_o last_o king_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o hosea_n may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 20_o year_n from_o the_o inauguration_n of_o jotham_n which_o we_o must_v say_v except_o we_o allow_v of_o a_o kind_n of_o inter-regnum_fw-la for_o eight_o or_o nine_o year_n during_o which_o time_n hoshea_n for_o the_o stir_v that_o happen_v can_v not_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n and_o then_o must_v we_o lenghthen_v out_o the_o time_n of_o this_o kingdom_n long_o by_o so_o many_o year_n hoshea_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v before_o he_o against_o he_o come_v up_o salmanasser_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o make_v he_o his_o tributary_n vassal_n which_o he_o continue_v for_o
of_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o multitude_n after_o cephren_n follow_v mycerinus_n or_o mycherinus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o chemmis_n mycherinus_fw-la mycherinus_fw-la or_o cheops_n of_o who_o the_o egyptian_n make_v great_a account_n because_o he_o reform_v much_o amiss_o in_o his_o father_n and_o uncle_n day_n he_o also_o build_v a_o pyramid_n less_o than_o the_o other_o but_o in_o excellency_n of_o workmanship_n far_o excel_v they_o one_o bocchoris_n succeed_v next_o bocchoris_n bocchoris_n according_a to_o diodorus_n in_o body_n contemptible_a but_o for_o endowment_n of_o mind_n go_v beyond_o all_o his_o predecessor_n then_o after_o a_o long_a time_n come_v in_o sabacon_n the_o aethiopian_a and_o reign_v in_o egypt_n but_o herodotus_n write_v that_o asychis_n succeed_v mycerinus_n and_o build_v a_o pyramid_n of_o brick_n then_o follow_v anysis_n who_o be_v blind_a in_o his_o time_n sabacus_n or_o sabacon_n invade_v egypt_n and_o drive_v he_o into_o the_o fen_n where_o he_o hide_v 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