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against_o israel_n deborah_n and_o barac_n overthrow_v he_o functius_n and_o râ—…fin_n gedeon_n josephus_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o othoniel_n shamgar_n barac_n and_o deborah_n the_o great_a misery_n of_o israel_n judge_n 7._o oreb_n and_o zeeb_n 2._o prince_n of_o madianites_fw-la slay_v euristheus_n diverse_a name_n of_o troy_n dardania_n troiae_fw-la ilium_n zeneph_n de_fw-fr equivecis_fw-la the_o tyranny_n of_o abimalec_n jotham_n escape_v miletum_n build_v tyre_n be_v buil_v thola_fw-la judge_n in_o israel_n hercules_n bear_v jair_a the_o 8._o judge_n of_o israel_n jair_n 30._o son_n jair_n 30._o son_n possess_v 30._o city_n israel_n oppress_v 1._o reg._n cap._n 10._o jeptha_n be_v appoint_v their_o captain_n jeptha_n rule_v 6._o year_n and_o die_v minotaurus_n androgeus_n son_n to_o minoes_n king_n of_o crete_n slay_v theseus_n sail_v to_o crete_n minotaurus_n slay_v the_o game_n of_o olympia_n theseus_n ravish_v helen_n justin._n lib._n 2._o abesan_n suppose_v to_o be_v boaz_n the_o husband_n of_o ruth_n judic._n 10._o elon_n abdon_n herodot_n lib._n 2._o diodo_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o second_o ravishment_n of_o helen_n eusebius_n samson_n 20._o year_n elie_n 40._o year_n orestes_n slay_v pyrrhus_n heraclides_fw-la mycena_n the_o vileness_n of_o the_o jew_n their_o cry_n for_o a_o prophet_n and_o for_o a_o king_n samuel_n anoint_a saul_n saul_n be_v choose_v king_n of_o israel_n saul_n spare_v agag_n and_o be_v reproove_v by_o samuel_n 50000._o bethshemite_n slain_n forlook_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n samuel_n hew_v agag_n the_o first_o anoint_v of_o david_n king_n of_o israel_n debâ—…ra_n david_n send_v for_o by_o saul_n goliath_n david_n slay_v the_o great_a giant_n goliath_n saul_n envy_n to_o david_n samuel_n die_v at_o rama_fw-mi in_o his_o own_o city_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 8._o saul_n kill_v himself_o in_o gilboa_n 1._o sam._n 31._o 2890_o the_o triumph_n of_o the_o philistine_n over_o saul_n david_n the_o last_o time_n after_o saul_n death_n 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of_o jehoiada_n the_o king_n of_o aram_n come_v with_o a_o small_a company_n against_o joas_n juda_n and_o jerusalem_n elizeus_fw-la the_o prophet_n die_v persusennis_n &_o cheopes_n king_n in_o egypt_n mezades_n tiber_n first_o call_v albula_n carthage_n build_v amazias_n king_n of_o juda_n he_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n he_o over_o come_v the_o edomite_n he_o commit_v idolatry_n amazias_n slay_v by_o conspiracy_n sardanapalus_n vzias_n 2._o cron._n cap._n 26._o vzias_n leprosy_n esai_n prophesy_v kittims_n the_o roman_n manahem_n pekahiah_n joatham_n king_n of_o juda_n the_o olympiad_n begin_v ezechias_n and_o romulus_n bear_v 2._o reg._n 16._o 3215_o hosea_n the_o last_o king_n of_o israel_n samaria_n take_v 212._o after_o it_o be_v build_v by_o omri_n israel_n carry_v to_o babylon_n 262._o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n ezechias_n senaherib_n lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n 185._o thousand_o slay_v of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o angel_n sanacharib_n slay_v by_o his_o son_n before_o his_o idol_n in_o the_o temple_n 2._o cron._n cap._n 30._o ezechias_n passeover_n ezechias_n die_v manasses_n succeed_v he_o manasses_n idolatry_n manasses_n again_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n amon_n king_n of_o judah_n josias_n king_n of_o judah_n jaddo_n the_o prophet_n chemarim_n baal_n priest_n 2._o reg._n 23._o ashtaroth_n chemosh_n and_o milcom_n sanheâ—…rin_n silo._n jeremie_n begin_v to_o prophesy_v the_o 13._o of_o josias_n media_n lydia_n and_o rome_n wellnigh_o oâ—…_n one_o continuance_n beroald_n lib_n 3._o herodot_n lib._n 4._o josias_n slay_v joachim_n bring_v captive_a to_o babylon_n necho_n slay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o chaldea_n jere._n 36._o joseph_n lib._n 10._o c._n 8._o 9_o some_o vary_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n 21._o king_n of_o israel_n joseph_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 12._o the_o first_o wonder_n the_o 2._o wonder_n the_o 3._o wonder_n the_o 4._o wonder_n the_o 5._o wonder_n the_o 6._o wonder_n the_o 7._o wonder_n the_o 8._o wonder_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o jew_n euilmerodach_n the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o chaldean_n and_o the_o assyrian_n the_o mede_n and_o persian_n the_o macedonian_n and_o grecian_n the_o four_o beast_n the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d week_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o king_n of_o rome_n end_v almost_o about_o one_o time_n the_o first_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o cyrus_n time_n joseph_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 3._o ecbatana_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n esdras_n cap._n 6._o zorobabel_n melancthon_n lib._n 2._o chron._n hircanus_n 2._o the_o last_o of_o 15._o governor_n herodot_n lib._n 4._o cambyses_n go_v against_o the_o getes_n herodot_n 6._o thucydides_n 1_o justin._n lib._n 2._o joseph_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 7._o alexander_n the_o great_a tribute_n to_o alexander_n the_o solemn_a receive_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a unto_o jerusalem_n the_o reverence_n of_o alexander_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o benefit_n and_o good_a turn_n of_o alexander_n alexander_n benefit_n the_o succession_n of_o
alexander_n ptolemy_n the_o son_n of_o lagi_n ptolemy_n phila._n the_o bible_n first_o translate_v from_o hebrew_n to_o greek_a joseph_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 12._o polot_n philadel_n aristeus_n 70._o interpreter_n megasthenes_n aratus_n demetrius_n theopompus_n theodecta_fw-la the_o great_a liberality_n of_o philadelphus_n a_o talon_n of_o gold_n 600._o crown_n antiochus_n magnus_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o great_a alex._n and_o antiochus_n the_o great_a the_o 5._o son_n of_o mattathias_n antiochus_n tyranny_n judas_n machab._n apolonius_n and_o seron_n 2._o prince_n of_o syria_n slay_v lisias_n lieutenant_n to_o antiochus_n the_o great_a machab._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o melancthon_n 2._o chron._n judas_n machabeus_n send_v to_o conclude_v peace_n with_o the_o roman_n judas_n machabeus_n slay_v machab._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o 10._o alexander_n army_n against_o demetrius_n demetrius_n slay_v alexander_n marry_v cleopatra_n cleopatra_n give_v to_o demetrius_n judas_n victorâ—…_n jonathans_n victory_n jeseph_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 3._o strife_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o samaritan_o 3._o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n lacedaemonian_n come_v from_o abraham_n stock_n triphon_n young_a antiochus_n tutor_n the_o falsehood_n of_o triphon_n joseph_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 8._o 9_o joseph_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 14._o simon_n and_o his_o two_o son_n slay_v hircanus_n simons_n son_n joseph_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 16._o 17._o 3838_o aristobulus_n &_o antigonus_n samaria_n the_o second_o time_n destroy_v joseph_n lib_n 7._o 2._o macca_n cap._n 1._o the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o synagogue_n after_o the_o captivity_n samaria_n the_o second_o time_n destroy_v hircanus_n die_v aristobulus_n slay_v his_o brother_n antigonus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o captivity_n aristobulus_n death_n alexander_n the_o three_o brother_n the_o unquiet_a state_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o tyranny_n of_o alexander_n 800_o of_o the_o jew_n hang_v antiochus_n griphus_n 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