maimon_n in_o his_o interpretation_n of_o the_o first_o perech_n of_o rosch_n hasschana_n in_o part_n except_v elul_a and_o tisri_fw-la from_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o uncertain_a account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o the_o mischna_n of_o rosch_n hasschana_n messenger_n be_v send_v out_o from_o jerusalem_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o great_a senate_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o neomenia_fw-la of_o elul_a to_o those_o who_o be_v distant_a that_o they_o may_v observe_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n at_o due_a time_n maimonides_n comment_v upon_o this_o part_n of_o the_o text_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la propter_fw-la elul_fw-la ratione_fw-la principii_fw-la anni_fw-la quia_fw-la elul_fw-la secundum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la viginti_fw-la &_o novem_fw-la dierum_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la cognoverunt_fw-la initium_fw-la mensis_fw-la elul_fw-la inde_fw-la cognoverunt_fw-la initium_fw-la anni_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la seu_fw-la computo_fw-la annorum_fw-la the_o modus_fw-la of_o the_o month_n elul_n be_v certain_a viz._n 29._o day_n and_o consequent_o determine_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n follow_v it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o messenger_n be_v send_v to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o neomenia_fw-la of_o tisri_fw-la that_o the_o solemnity_n of_o that_o month_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o their_o due_a time_n maimonie_n comment_n upon_o the_o talmudicall_a tradition_n will_v extricate_v we_o from_o the_o difficulty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la egrediuntur_fw-la propter_fw-la tisri_fw-la ut_fw-la notum_fw-la faciant_fw-la initium_fw-la anni_fw-la verum_fw-la quia_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la elul_fw-la triginta_fw-la dierum_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n as_o we_o see_v be_v twofold_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o computo_fw-la annorum_fw-la another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o veritate_fw-la the_o 30._o day_n from_o the_o neomenia_n of_o elul_a if_o the_o moon_n than_o appear_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n both_o berobh_n hasschanim_fw-la and_o beem_v otherwise_o only_o berobh_v hasschanim_fw-la and_o the_o next_o beem_v when_o these_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n fall_v on_o several_a day_n the_o feast_n in_o tisri_n the_o rosch_n hasschana_n itself_o must_v needs_o be_v except_v be_v reckon_v from_o the_o late_a which_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o beginning_n of_o that_o month_n not_o from_o the_o other_o which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o tisri_n by_o dispensation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o jew_n distant_a from_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v provide_v by_o this_o dispensation_n that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n may_v be_v celebrate_v by_o all_o the_o jew_n on_o the_o same_o day_n we_o see_v that_o messenger_n be_v requisite_a for_o the_o order_n of_o the_o festival_n in_o tisri_n beside_o those_o who_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o neomenia_fw-la of_o elul_a it_o be_v clear_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o one_o and_o thirty_o day_n may_v possible_o intercede_v between_o elul_a and_o marcheschvan_n to_o wit_n when_o the_o phasis_n be_v neither_o the_o epocha_n of_o tisri_n nor_o of_o marcheschvan_n if_o such_o a_o uncertain_a computation_n as_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o obtain_v for_o any_o segment_n of_o time_n we_o can_v by_o know_v the_o number_n of_o jewish_a year_n comprehend_v the_o distance_n of_o event_n between_o which_o it_o intercede_v scaliger_n though_o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o jew_n use_v the_o syro-macedonian_a month_n and_o year_n after_o the_o seleucidae_n have_v power_n over_o they_o till_o the_o 344._o year_n at_o least_o of_o the_o christian_a aera_fw-la and_o so_o contradict_v maimonie_n before_o quote_v 105._o quote_v de_fw-fr emend_v temp._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 105._o deni_v not_o but_o that_o in_o time_n more_o ancient_a epocha_n of_o month_n be_v perhaps_o such_o as_o be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o talmud_n and_o in_o maimonides_n such_o a_o account_n shall_v derogate_v much_o less_o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o chronology_n be_v it_o confine_v to_o the_o time_n on_o this_o side_n the_o nabonassarean_a epocha_fw-mi which_o according_a to_o ptolemy_n precede_v the_o death_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a 4â—4_n year_n augustus_n cesar_n 719._o then_o if_o it_o be_v cast_v backward_o into_o age_n near_a the_o creation_n ptolemy_n history_n of_o astronomical_a observation_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n of_o event_n upon_o earth_n and_o the_o history_n write_v by_o diodorus_n and_o josephus_n and_o downward_o from_o gyges_n king_n of_o the_o lydian_n herodotus_n thucydides_n and_o xenophon_n inform_v we_o better_o in_o order_n to_o the_o apply_v of_o some_o thing_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v between_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nabonassar_n &_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n mention_v in_o authentic_a or_o ecclesiastical_a scripture_n to_o year_n month_n and_o day_n in_o periodicall_a account_n then_o do_v any_o humane_a writer_n about_o time_n precede_v i_o may_v here_o seasonable_o take_v occasion_n to_o demonstrate_v that_o knowledge_n of_o the_o positure_n of_o the_o star_n at_o any_o distance_n backward_o from_o the_o present_a instant_n together_o with_o the_o history_n of_o astronomical_a observation_n can_v enable_v we_o to_o assign_v to_o all_o remarkable_a event_n their_o distance_n from_o the_o time_n present_a or_o from_o the_o creation_n scarce_o any_o event_n mention_v in_o scripture_n above_o nabonassar_n epocha_n be_v characterise_v in_o ancient_a writer_n by_o perfect_a conjunction_n or_o any_o aspect_n of_o any_o star_n or_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o either_o of_o the_o equinox_n or_o solstice_n or_o by_o eclipse_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attribute_v to_o time_n near_o the_o present_a age_n be_v report_v to_o we_o some_o of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v not_o suspect_v the_o skill_n or_o credit_n of_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o to_o have_v observe_v any_o of_o they_o by_o those_o only_o who_o by_o many_o century_n succeed_v the_o event_n to_o which_o they_o be_v apply_v and_o to_o who_o they_o be_v perhaps_o transmit_v only_o by_o unwritten_a tradition_n moreover_o sitâ—_n remarkable_a accident_n be_v by_o ancient_a historian_n whether_o sacred_a or_o humane_a almost_o whole_o refer_v to_o civil_a year_n month_n and_o day_n few_o of_o they_o if_o any_o apprehend_v the_o true_a measure_n of_o the_o solar_n year_n we_o can_v measure_v their_o distance_n from_o the_o creation_n or_o from_o any_o time_n downward_o unless_o civil_a time_n intercede_v be_v know_v to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o the_o motion_n of_o celestial_a body_n and_o event_n or_o part_n of_o civil_a time_n thereby_o characterise_v be_v we_o sure_a that_o any_o event_n fall_v out_o when_o the_o sun_n or_o when_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_v we_o may_v probable_o discover_v a_o false_a distance_n assign_v it_o from_o the_o time_n present_a or_o if_o the_o space_n of_o time_n on_o this_o side_n the_o event_n be_v certain_a from_o any_o time_n beyond_o it_o but_o can_v by_o mere_a skill_n in_o the_o circumvolution_n of_o the_o star_n attain_v to_o so_o much_o as_o a_o probability_n of_o the_o truth_n our_o discovery_n of_o a_o false_a distance_n give_v as_o i_o say_v be_v but_o probable_a it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o whole_a space_n between_o two_o eclipse_n of_o either_o of_o the_o luminary_n may_v be_v undue_o add_v or_o substract_v likewise_o that_o a_o time_n may_v be_v assign_v to_o the_o eclipse_n and_o to_o the_o event_n thereby_o characterise_v in_o which_o a_o eclipse_n be_v possible_a but_o not_o necessary_a that_o i_o may_v return_v whence_o i_o have_v digress_v scaliger_n change_v his_o note_n canon_n isagog_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o et_fw-la certè_fw-la major_a pars_fw-la priscorum_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la in_fw-la ea_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctificabant_fw-la neomeniam_fw-la secundum_fw-la visionem_fw-la &_o testibus_fw-la jurantibus_fw-la se_fw-la vidisse_fw-la lunam_fw-la corniculatam_fw-la statim_fw-la judices_fw-la clamabant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctificata_fw-la est_fw-la sanctificata_fw-la est_fw-la neomenia_fw-la sanctificare_fw-la neomeniam_fw-la be_v here_o with_o scaliger_n the_o same_o that_o sancire_fw-la as_o it_o be_v clear_a from_o what_o follow_v saul_n and_o jonathan_n and_o david_n 1._o sam._n 20._o know_v that_o the_o next_o day_n shall_v be_v the_o new_a moon_n yet_o can_v not_o divine_a that_o the_o moon_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o night_n follow_v their_o knowledge_n may_v be_v mere_o conjectural_a or_o they_o may_v be_v certain_a that_o the_o morrow_n shall_v be_v the_o new_a moon_n because_o their_o expectation_n of_o the_o phasis_n be_v frustrate_v in_o the_o night_n precede_v my_o purpose_n be_v satisfy_v if_o as_o abarbinel_n seem_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o sanction_n of_o the_o neomenia_n by_o the_o phasis_n begin_v to_o be_v use_v public_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sadoc_n and_o baitus_fw-la but_o moreover_o those_o author_n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o jew_n always_o use_v a_o cyclicall_a account_n be_v so_o many_o and_o
seth_n be_v bear_v beside_o that_o what_o be_v beget_v be_v then_o manifest_v marinus_n in_o his_o arca_n noae_n thus_o interprete_v the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genuit_fw-la peperit_fw-la parturiit_fw-la proprium_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la quamvis_fw-la eleganter_fw-la de_fw-la viro_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la rebus_fw-la dicatur_fw-la 3._o the_o distance_n between_o sem_fw-mi and_o noah_n elder_a son_n be_v question_v wolphius_n de_fw-la tempore_fw-la lib._n 1._o pag._n 50._o affirm_v virtual_o that_o three_o year_n intercede_v arphaxad_v he_o say_v be_v bear_v whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o his_o opinion_n likewise_o to_o be_v beget_v be_v the_o same_o that_o to_o be_v bear_v three_o year_n after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o flood_n noah_n be_v 500_o year_n old_a when_o he_o beget_v his_o elder_a son_n gen._n 5.32_o he_o be_v 500_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japhet_n that_o be_v he_o beget_v none_o of_o they_o till_o he_o be_v of_o such_o age_n they_o be_v not_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o womb_n together_o noah_n be_v 600._o year_n old_a when_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n come_v upon_o the_o earth_n gen_n 7.6_o sem_fw-mi be_v 100_o year_n old_a two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11.10_o i_o conceive_v with_o broughton_n that_o the_o flood_n be_v the_o same_o that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o flood_n in_o that_o scripture_n so_o chronologer_n speak_v of_o year_n from_o the_o temple_n mean_v from_o the_o temple_n build_v not_o from_o the_o same_o demolish_a 4._o it_o be_v altogether_o improbable_a that_o each_o of_o the_o patriarch_n mention_v in_o gen._n 5._o and_o 11._o be_v exact_o of_o that_o number_n of_o year_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o when_o he_o beget_v another_o or_o when_o he_o die_v i_o can_v doubt_v but_o in_o those_o chapter_n quote_v year_n current_a be_v oft_o repute_v year_n as_o well_o as_o those_o which_o be_v complete_a which_o grant_v the_o particular_n before_o sum_v up_o for_o the_o two_o first_o article_n of_o time_n must_v needs_o exceed_v the_o distance_n of_o the_o promise_n from_o the_o creation_n the_o like_a happen_v in_o the_o chronology_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n passim_fw-la difference_n see_v empereur_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o jachiade_n on_o daniel_n c._n 1._o v._n 1._o and_o david_n de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la there_o quote_v but_o i_o must_v confess_v i_o can_v perceive_v that_o the_o yearâ—_n which_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v be_v more_o reckon_v by_o the_o year_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n than_o vice_n versa_fw-la see_v 2._o king_n 12.1_o and_o 14.1_o 2._o king_n 16.12_o 2._o king_n 16.1_o 2._o king_n 18.1_o &_o passim_fw-la of_o the_o year_n which_o this_o or_o that_o king_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v both_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o be_v sometime_o incomplete_a here_o probable_o only_o the_o last_o of_o year_n attribute_v to_o this_o or_o that_o patriarch_n whether_o for_o the_o time_n from_o his_o birth_n till_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n or_o between_o birth_n and_o death_n 5._o there_o be_v much_o difference_n which_o i_o esteem_v a_o difficulty_n insoluble_a between_o the_o samaritane_n and_o the_o vulgar_a hebrew_n pentateuch_n according_a to_o the_o samaritane_n pentateuch_n jared_n live_v 62._o year_n and_o beget_v enoch_n gen._n 5.18_o jared_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v enoch_n deficiâ—batur_fw-la enoch_n nè_fw-la mireris_fw-la lector_fw-la è_fw-la pentateuchâ—_n samaritano_n citata_fw-la literis_fw-la exarari_fw-la caldaeis_n seu_fw-la hebraeis_n recentiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—phus_fw-la samaritanis_fw-la quibus_fw-la antè_fw-la captivitatem_fw-la babylon_n usa_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la hebrâ—_n 〈◊〉_d deficiâ—batur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 785._o year_n etc._n etc._n v._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 785._o year_n etc._n etc._n v._n 19_o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o jared_n be_v 847._o year_n v._o 20._o and_o methuselah_n live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 67._o year_n &_o beget_v lamech_v v._o 25._o and_o methuselah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v lamech_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 653._o year_n v._o 26._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o methuselah_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 720._o year_n v._o 27._o and_o lamech_v live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 53._o year_n and_o beget_v a_o son_n v._o 28._o and_o lamech_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v noah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 600._o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n v._o 30._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o lamech_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 653._o year_n v._o 31._o the_o samaritane_n pentateuch_n add_v to_o the_o end_n the_o eleven_o comma_n of_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n as_o in_o usual_a copy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o sem_fw-mi be_v 600._o year_n and_o he_o die_v the_o day_n which_o arphaxad_v salah_n eber_n peleg_n reu_fw-fr serug_v nahor_n live_v be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n distinct_o sum_v up_o otherwise_o then_o in_o usual_a hebrew_n and_o arphaxad_v live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 135._o year_n and_o beget_v salah_n gen._n 11.12_o and_o arphaxad_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v salah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 303._o year_n and_o beget_v son_n &_o daughter_n v._o 13._o and_o salah_n live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130._o year_n and_o beget_v eber_n v._o 14._o and_o salah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v eber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 303._o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n v._o 15._o and_o eber_n live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 134._o year_n and_o beget_v peleg_n v._o 16._o and_o eber_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v peleg_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 270._o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n v._o 17._o and_o peleg_n live_v 130._o year_n and_o beget_v reu_fw-fr v._n 18._o and_o peleg_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v reu_fw-fr 109._o 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superad_v he_o admit_v into_o his_o account_n the_o year_n immediate_o precede_v the_o 40._o of_o moses_n lead_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o end_n of_o which_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n also_o the_o four_o of_o solomon_n kingdom_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o which_o the_o temple_n begin_v to_o be_v build_v no_o one_o will_v condemn_v his_o judgement_n who_o have_v see_v emperor_n upon_o dan._n 1.1_o he_o there_o approve_v this_o way_n of_o compute_v upon_o another_o occasion_n plùs_fw-la minùs_fw-la may_v venial_o be_v understand_v though_o not_o express_v for_o year_n current_n and_o part_n of_o year_n complete_o pass_v i_o be_o less_o willing_a to_o believe_v that_o josephus_n err_v as_o add_v two_o year_n above_o those_o due_n for_o the_o space_n between_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o israelite_n from_o egypt_n and_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o he_o substract_v two_o year_n due_a for_o time_n between_o adam_n creation_n and_o the_o say_a period_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o allow_v only_o 3102._o year_n for_o time_n between_o the_o first_o man_n bear_v of_o god_n by_o creation_n and_o the_o temple_n begin_v to_o be_v build_v between_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o temple_n if_o we_o take_v in_o beside_o the_o year_n for_o those_o who_o judge_v israel_n 111._o year_n for_o interval_n in_o which_o the_o israelite_n be_v oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o year_n in_o which_o the_o temple_n begin_v to_o be_v build_v intercede_v 3104._o year_n he_o allow_v for_o the_o time_n between_o terahs_n death_n &_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 1020._o year_n between_o the_o flood_n and_o the_o temple_n 1440._o for_o the_o first_o one_o year_n for_o the_o other_o if_o he_o mean_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o rain_n which_o cause_v the_o deluge_n six_o year_n short_a it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o he_o must_v have_v reckon_v 4._o year_n too_o much_o between_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o flood_n i_o may_v not_o here_o omit_v how_o josephus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n against_o apion_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o what_o i_o have_v quote_v out_o of_o his_o 8._o book_n of_o antiquity_n concern_v distance_n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n 612._o year_n after_o the_o jew_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n sulpitius_n histor_n sacr_n lib._n 1._o start_v another_o difficulty_n about_o the_o time_n of_o judge_n he_o object_v a_o interregnum_fw-la between_o samson_n and_o heli._n ambigit_fw-la that_o i_o may_v propound_v his_o scruple_n as_o represent_v by_o sigonius_n quot_fw-la anni_fw-la intercesserint_fw-la inter_fw-la samsonis_n exitum_fw-la &_o heli_n pontificatum_fw-la ac_fw-la judicatum_fw-la quòd_fw-la id_fw-la scriptura_fw-la non_fw-la prodiderit_fw-la ac_fw-la post_fw-la samsonem_fw-la â—er_n israel_n sine_fw-la regibus_fw-la fuisse_fw-la adjecerit_fw-la sigonius_n subscribe_v this_o answer_n cum_fw-la heli_n 40._o annos_fw-la judicasse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la primo_fw-la samnelis_n cap._n 4._o intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la illos_fw-la annos_fw-la complecti_fw-la &_o interregnum_fw-la ante_fw-la heli_n &_o pontificatum_fw-la ejus_fw-la atque_fw-la ità _fw-la eusebius_n &_o caeteri_fw-la observarunt_fw-la that_o interregnum_fw-la as_o sigonius_n judge_v be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o 40._o year_n attribute_v to_o samuel_n last_o the_o author_n of_o seder_n olam_n rabath_n cap._n 12._o substract_v one_o year_n from_o 23._o and_o 22._o attribute_v to_o tolah_n and_o jair_a judge_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o each_o of_o they_o viz._n reckon_v the_o last_o of_o tola_n 23_o and_o the_o first_o of_o jair_n 22._o he_o substract_v a_o year_n likewise_o from_o those_o give_v to_o jephthah_n and_o ibzan_n conceive_v the_o last_o year_n of_o jephthah_n be_v the_o first_o of_o ibzan_n the_o temple_n begin_v to_o be_v build_v according_a to_o master_n broughtons_n account_n in_o the_o 2993._o year_n of_o the_o world_n solomon_n reign_v 40._o year_n 1._o king_n 11.42_o the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v immediate_o after_o his_o death_n 1._o king_n 12._o verse_n 1_o 2_o 16_o 17_o 19_o 20._o so_o we_o have_v 37._o year_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o temple_n be_v found_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o year_n of_o solomon_n reign_n to_o these_o 37._o year_n add_v 390._o ezech._n 4.5_o 1._o 4.5_o beroaldus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n as_o compute_v 408._o year_n for_o that_o article_n of_o time_n between_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o 70._o year_n of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n which_o he_o reckon_v from_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_a lansberg_n also_o consent_v chronol_n sac_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6_o and_o capell_n historiae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la
&_o exoticae_fw-la l._n 1._o the_o sum_n be_v 427._o the_o space_n as_o master_n broughton_n think_v between_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o last_o captivity_n these_o add_v to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n as_o compute_v by_o the_o same_o author_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o temple_n make_v up_o 3420._o year_n the_o breach_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o the_o israelite_n at_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o junius_n conceive_v be_v the_o epocha_fw-mi of_o 390._o year_n mention_v by_o ezechiel_n which_o he_o dispose_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 27._o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o solomon_n then_o as_o this_o author_n conceive_v begin_v that_o idolatrous_a rebellion_n against_o god_n which_o be_v both_o a_o exemplary_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n to_o the_o ten_o tribe_n revolt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 4.5_o david_n see_v junius_n upon_o ezech._n 4.5_o he_o conclude_v these_o 390._o year_n in_o the_o deportation_n make_v by_o nebuzaradan_n jer._n 52.30_o that_o be_v in_o 23._o year_n of_o nebuchad-rezzar_a the_o 40._o year_n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n ezech._n 4.6_o be_v according_a to_o the_o same_o commentatour_n the_o last_o of_o the_o 390._o josiah_n reformation_n he_o think_v have_v not_o this_o antidote_n be_v interpose_v may_v have_v occasion_v a_o presumption_n of_o god_n displeasure_n remove_v rasi_fw-la make_v the_o 390._o year_n discontinuous_a the_o entrance_n of_o the_o israelite_n into_o canaan_n the_o beginning_n the_o deportation_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o clause_n of_o they_o see_v variety_n of_o opinion_n about_o these_o and_o the_o 40._o year_n for_o judah_n in_o abarbinel_n upon_o ezech._n c._n 4._o beside_o the_o difference_n mention_v between_o junius_n and_o broughton_n about_o the_o epocha_n of_o ezechiel_n 390._o year_n bullinger_n reckon_v the_o duration_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n year_n 440._o gualtherus_n 435._o agree_v with_o who_o flinspachius_n agree_v mangoldus_n 420._o bibliander_n 432._o mercator_fw-la 428._o other_o may_v be_v add_v dissent_v from_o these_o and_o among_o themselves_o sure_a author_n now_o quote_v and_o other_o as_o they_o consent_v not_o all_o of_o they_o about_o the_o number_n of_o year_n to_o which_o ezechiel_n 430._o day_n answer_v ezech._n 4.5_o 6._o be_v also_o much_o distract_v about_o the_o epocha_n of_o year_n there_o exhibit_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n to_o remove_v this_o difficulty_n neither_o can_v i_o jurare_fw-la in_o verba_fw-la magistrorum_fw-la who_o affirm_v that_o the_o 40._o day_n ezech._n 4.6_o which_o ezechiel_n be_v command_v to_o lie_v on_o his_o right_a side_n signify_v the_o same_o year_n that_o 40._o of_o the_o 390_o day_n in_o the_o verse_n precede_v these_o scripture_n naked_o consider_v will_v seem_v to_o express_v the_o contrary_n if_o i_o anatomize_v this_o joint_n of_o time_n which_o i_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n i_o shall_v meet_v with_o more_o perplexity_n solomon_n reign_v after_o he_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n 36._o year_n at_o least_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o 1._o king_n 11.42_o compare_v with_o 1._o king_n 6.1_o rehoboam_n 17._o year_n 1._o king_n 14.21_o abiâ—_n 3._o year_n 1._o king_n 15.2_o asa_n 41._o year_n 1._o king_n 15.10_o jehoshaphat_n 25._o year_n 1._o king_n 22.42_o jehoram_n seem_v to_o have_v reign_v five_o year_n by_o 1._o king_n 22.42_o verse_n 51._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o 2._o king_n 1.17_o c._n 8.25_o compare_v together_o ahaziah_n one_o year_n 2._o king_n 8.26_o athâ—liah_n 7._o year_n plùs_fw-la minùs_fw-la compare_n 2._o king_n 11.4_o with_o the_o precede_a verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n joash_n 40._o year_n 2._o king_n 12.1_o amaziah_n 29._o year_n 2._o king_n 14.2_o there_o succeed_v a_o anarchy_n of_o 13._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o for_o in_o the_o 15._o year_n of_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n begin_v to_o reign_v 2._o king_n 14.23_o azariah_n call_v likewise_o uzziah_n and_o ozias_n the_o next_o king_n of_o judah_n after_o amaziah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o jeroboam_n 2._o king_n 15.1_o subtract_v from_o 27._o the_o compliment_n of_o 15._o as_o they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o 29._o viz._n 14._o so_o many_o year_n amaziah_n and_o jeroboam_n reign_v together_o there_o remain_v 13._o for_o the_o space_n between_o amaziahs_n death_n and_o azariah_n inauguration_n azariah_n reign_v 52._o year_n 2._o king_n 15.2_o jotham_n 16._o year_n 2._o king_n 15.33_o ahaz_n 16._o year_n 2._o king_n 16.2_o hezekiah_n 29._o year_n 2._o king_n 18.2_o manasseh_n 55._o year_n 2._o king_n 21.1_o amon_n 2._o year_n 2._o king_n 21.29_o josiah_n 31._o year_n 2._o king_n 22.1_o jehoahaz_n 3._o month_n 2._o king_n 23.31_o johoiakim_n 11._o year_n 2._o king_n 23.36_o jehoiachin_n 3._o month_n 2._o king_n 24.8_o zedekiah_n 11._o year_n 2._o king_n 24.18_o the_o sum_n be_v 440._o year_n 6._o month_n the_o difference_n between_o this_o and_o that_o approve_a by_o beroaldo_n and_o and_o broughton_n be_v 13._o year_n and_o six_o month_n imperfect_a year_n wherewith_o king_n of_o judah_n begin_v and_o end_v their_o reign_n and_o parcel_n of_o time_n in_o which_o some_o of_o they_o reign_v together_o with_o their_o father_n inextricable_o perplex_v this_o way_n of_o computation_n to_o 3420._o year_n add_v 50._o year_n the_o remnant_n of_o the_o captivity_n after_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o temple_n mention_v 2._o chro._n 36.19_o the_o summe_n 3470._o beroaldus_n and_o broughton_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v from_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babel_n broughton_n allege_v for_o proof_n of_o his_o assertion_n jer._n 25._o v._n 1._o and_o 11._o these_o scripture_n evince_n that_o god_n denounce_v against_o judea_n 70._o year_n desolation_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nebuchadrezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n but_o not_o likewise_o that_o the_o desolation_n begin_v in_o the_o same_o year_n junius_n upon_o 2._o chron._n 26.21_o conjecture_v that_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o captivity_n begin_v à _fw-la deportatione_fw-la jehoiachinis_fw-la sive_fw-la jechoniae_fw-la but_o neither_o can_v so_o much_o be_v evince_v from_o ezech._n 40.1_o upon_o which_o he_o rely_v for_o confirmation_n of_o his_o opinion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n there_o use_v be_v not_o peculiar_a to_o that_o deportation_n or_o captivity_n that_o the_o 70._o year_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v from_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o temple_n or_o some_o time_n afterward_o seem_v to_o be_v clear_v by_o 2._o chron._n 36.21_o compare_v with_o those_o verse_n of_o jer._n 25._o now_o quote_v to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremiah_n until_o the_o land_n have_v enjoy_v her_o sabbath_n for_o as_o long_o as_o she_o lay_v desolate_a she_o keep_v sabbath_n to_o fulfil_v threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n the_o 70._o year_n desolation_n seem_v only_o to_o have_v be_v foretell_v and_o threaten_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o begin_v to_o be_v fulfil_v week_n fulfil_v scalig._n in_o prolegom_n ad_fw-la libros_fw-la de_fw-la emendat_fw-la temp._n &_o alibi_fw-la lansbergius_n chron._n sacrae_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1._o in_o seder_n olam_fw-la rabath_n c._n 29._o the_o 70._o year_n of_o desolation_n be_v bound_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o first_o temple_n and_o the_o build_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n the_o israelite_n according_a to_o the_o author_n of_o that_o chronicle_n after_o they_o have_v live_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 52._o year_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o own_o country_n to_o these_o 52._o year_n be_v add_v 3._o year_n for_o cyrus_n 14._o of_o ahassuerus_n one_o whole_a year_n for_o darius_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v the_o same_o epocha_n be_v assign_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o jew_n great_a chronicle_n to_o the_o 70._o year_n desolation_n and_o to_o daniel_n 70._o week_n at_o the_o demolish_n of_o jerusalem_n 6._o jerusalem_n wolphius_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o or_o when_o some_o relic_n of_o the_o jew_n go_v into_o egypt_n that_o be_v within_o a_o year_n space_n or_o else_o in_o the_o 23._o year_n of_o nebuchad-rezzar_a when_o nebuzaradan_n carry_v away_o captive_a of_o the_o jew_n 52.30_o jew_n jer._n 52.30_o 745._o person_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v within_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n at_o most_o after_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o temple_n seventy_o seven_n of_o year_n mention_v dan._n 9.24_o that_o be_v 490._o year_n make_v up_o the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o broughtons_n computation_n 6._o computation_n wolphius_n add_v 31._o year_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o 3960._o year_n the_o last_o of_o those_o