Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	king_n	lord_n	stir_v	2,742	5	9.9119	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09268	The period of the Persian monarchie VVherein sundry places of Ezra, Nehemiah and Daniel are cleered: extracted, contracted, and englished, much of it out of Doctor Raynolds, by the late learned and godly man William Pemble, of Magdalen Hall in Oxford. Published and enlarged since his death by his friend, Richard Capel.	Pemble, William, 1592?-1623.; Capel, Richard, 1586-1656.; Rainolds, John, 1549-1607.	1631 (1631)	STC 19582; ESTC S114347	63,361	88

and_o best_o agree_v upon_o 40_o year_n this_o darius_n nothus_fw-la his_o bastard_n son_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o have_v the_o holy_a city_n build_v and_o finish_v in_o his_o day_n he_o reign_v in_o all_o year_n 19_o month_n 6_o 7_o artaxerxes_n mnemon_n in_o his_o day_n flourish_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n cyrus_n his_o brother_n call_v cyrus_n the_o young_a take_v arm_n against_o he_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o life_n who_o expedition_n be_v describe_v by_o that_o famous_a xenophon_n this_o artaxerxes_n reign_v 43_o  _fw-fr 8_o ochus_n call_v darius_n artaxerxes_n ochus_n he_o reign_v 23_o  _fw-fr 9_o arses_n the_o son_n of_o ochus_n be_v slay_v by_o bagoas_n a_o eunuch_n 17._o who_o kill_v first_o ochus_n his_o father_n arse_n reign_v 3_o  _fw-fr broughton_n leave_v out_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o ochus_n and_o make_v ochus_n and_o arses_n to_o be_v but_o one_o man_n and_o thrust_v out_o arses_n give_v unto_o ochus_n his_o three_o year_n and_o no_o more_o he_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o florentine_a printer_n of_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n print_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 20_o 〈◊〉_d put_v by_o the_o library_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n month_n 10_o darius_n codomanne_v his_o son_n succeed_v he_o and_o in_o the_o 6_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o be_v beat_v by_o alexander_n magnus_n and_o slay_v by_o bessus_n governor_n of_o bactrya_n one_o of_o alexander_n prince_n and_o captain_n and_o so_o a_o end_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n he_o reign_v 6_o  _fw-fr the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o 228_o year_n cyrus_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o persia_n the_o 55_o olympiad_n darius_n the_o last_o be_v subdue_v by_o alexander_n the_o 112_o olympiad_n so_o betwixt_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n there_o fall_v in_o 57_o olympiad_n &_o each_o olympiad_n have_v the_o term_n of_o 4_o year_n so_o we_o find_v 228_o complete_a year_n only_o add_v the_o imperfect_a year_n of_o the_o 112_o olympiad_n in_o which_o olympiad_n darius_n be_v slay_v some_o petty_a difference_n there_o be_v about_o small_a matter_n in_o judicious_a year_n chronologer_n chief_o about_o cyrus_n his_o time_n after_o he_o be_v emperor_n for_o some_o give_v he_o but_o 3_o or_o 4_o year_n at_o the_o most_o but_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o chief_a agree_v upon_o this_o reckon_n and_o give_v to_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n about_o 228_o year_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chap._n ii_o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o former_a king_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n out_o of_o daniel_n dan._n 11.2_o there_o shall_v stand_v up_o yet_o 3._o king_n in_o p●rsia_n and_o the_o 4._o shall_v be_v far●e_n rich_a than_o they_o all_o and_o by_o ●is_n strength_n through_o ●is_n rubes_z he_o shall_v stir_v up_o all_o against_o the_o realm_n of_o g●aecia_n sigh_v the_o former_a voice_n show_v this_o be_v in_o the_o f●rst_a year_n of_o darius_n the_o mede_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v stand_v up_o yet_o three_o king_n the_o sense_n be_v that_o from_o or_o after_o darius_n the_o mede_n there_o shall_v be_v three_o king_n in_o per●ia_n viz._n cyrus_n cambyses_n darius_n hystaspis_n and_o then_o the_o four_o be_v plain_o xerxes_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o of_o his_o gr●at_a riches_n and_o his_o huge_a and_o mighty_a preparation_n make_v to_o invade_v greece_n now_o since_o it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o day_n that_o the_o four_o be_v xerxes_n the_o other_o 3_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o cyrus_n cambyses_n and_o darius_n hystaspis_n the_o only_a objection_n that_o can_v be_v make_v be_v of_o a_o magus_n name_v smerdis_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cyrus_n and_o usurp_v the_o throne_n after_o cambyses_n thaliâ_n against_o who_o he_o conspire_v but_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o hold_v he_o worth_a the_o name_n and_o he_o bear_v no_o place_n in_o the_o holy_a write_v among_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o that_o his_o time_n be_v short_a for_o e●e_o he_o see_v 7_o moneth●_n the_o noble_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o suppress_v he_o or_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o conspirator_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v a_o tyrant_n than_o a_o king_n it_o be_v out_o of_o question_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v pass_v the_o magus_n or_o sm●rdis_n over_o some_o do_v take_v the_o odd_a month_n that_o this_o smerdis_n usurp_v and_o add_v they_o to_o the_o time_n of_o cambyses_n and_o so_o give_v he_o somewhat_o a_o long_a time_n of_o reign_n than_o i_o have_v do_v but_o so_o small_a a_o difference_n be_v not_o worth_a the_o speak_n of_o 2._o chron._n 36._o a_o 20_o and_o they_o be_v servant_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o b_o son_n a_o nabuchadnezzar_n b_o his_o son_n euilmerodach_n 2._o reg._n 25.27_o his_o nephew_n belshazzar_n dan._n 5.1_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v fear_v he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n until_o the_o time_n of_o his_o lord_n come_v when_o many_o nation_n and_o great_a king_n shall_v serve_v themselves_o of_o he_o 2._o chron._n 36.21_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o c_o jeremiah_n until_o the_o land_n have_v she_o fill_v of_o sabbath_n for_o all_o the_o day_n that_o she_o lay_v desolate_a she_o keep_v sabbath_n d_o 70_o year_n c_o jer._n 25.11_o and_o this_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o a_o astonishment_n and_o these_o nation_n shall_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o babel_n 70._o year_n and_o jer._n 19.10_o d_o beginning_z when_o jehoiaki●_n or_o jeconiah_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a end_v at_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n the_o mede_n king_n of_o persia._n that_o they_o begin_v at_o jeconiahs_n captivity_n be_v prove_v by_o ezek._n 40.1_o in_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o our_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n in_o the_o 10_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n in_o the_o 14_o the_o year_n after_o the_o city_n be_v smite_v etc._n etc._n now_o ezekiel_n for_o the_o most_o part_n reckon_v the_o year_n from_o the_o first_o of_o jeconiahs_n captivity_n as_o ezech._n 1.2_o and_o more_o plain_o out_o of_o jeremiah_n cap._n 29.2.10_o where_o write_v to_o those_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o jeconiah_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v 70_o year_n in_o captivity_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o carry_v away_o as_o may_v appear_v if_o the_o chapter_n be_v right_o consider_v of_o 2._o chron._n 36.22.23_o but_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o c_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia._n c_o together_o with_o darius_n the_o mede_n who_o cyrus_n have_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n admit_v into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o empire_n with_o himself_o as_o dan._n 5.31_o darius_n of_o the_o mede_n take_v the_o kingdom_n be_v 62._o year_n old_a and_o daniel_n 9.1_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o son_n of_o ahash●erosh_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o mede_n which_o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o chaldean_n for_o cyrus_n lead_v with_o ambition_n go_v about_o war_n in_o other_o country_n and_o therefore_o darius_n have_v the_o title_n of_o the_o king_n though_o cyrus_n be_v king_n in_o ●ffect_n ezra_n 1.1_o now_o in_o the_o first_o f_o year_n of_o f_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremiah_n may_v be_v accomplish_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o cyrus_n k._n of_o persia_n and_o he_o make_v a_o proclamation_n throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n f_o when_o he_o first_o reign_v over_o babylon_n for_o otherwise_o he_o reign_v 30._o year_n in_o persia_n and_o in_o the_o 28_o the_o of_o his_o reign_n of_o persia_n be_v this_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n end_v ezra_n 2.2_o which_o come_v with_o g_o zerubbabel_n to_o wit_n jeshua_n nehemiah_n etc._n etc._n g_o zerubbabel_n be_v chief_a captain_n jeshua_n or_o jehoshua_n son_n of_o jehozadak_a high_a priest_n hag._n 1.1_o but_o nehemiah_n a_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n go_v not_o now_o but_o come_v 64._o or_o 54._o year_n after_o ezra_n 3.1_o and_o when_o the_o 7._o month_n be_v come_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o their_o city_n the_o people_n assemble_v themselves_o as_o one_o man_n unto_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o 7._o month_n they_o offer_v burn_v offering_n h_z and_o cambyses_n his_o son_n synecdochicè_fw-la ezra_n 3.8_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o come_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n they_o begin_v to_o set_v forward_o the_o work_n of_o the_o

r_o broughton_n the_o persian_a monarchy_n can_v be_v hold_v to_o stand_v 200_o year_n argum._n 3._o ezra_n be_v call_v son_n of_o serajah_n ezra_n 7.1_o now_o serajah_n be_v slay_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 2._o king_n 25.21_o therefore_o ezra_n must_v needs_o be_v bear_v at_o that_o time_n who_o also_o live_v until_o the_o late_a time_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n therefore_o either_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n must_v endure_v but_o 130_o year_n or_o else_o ezra_n must_v live_v above_o 200_o which_o be_v not_o likely_a argum._n 4._o be_v from_o the_o 70_o week_n of_o daniel_n which_o they_o say_v do_v begin_v at_o the_o 1._o year_n of_o cyrus_n and_o end_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v precise_o 490_o year_n and_o therefore_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n can_v be_v no_o not_o 200_o year_n for_o then_o from_o the_o first_o of_o king_n cyrus_n will_v arise_v more_o than_o 490._o year_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n 2._o chr._n 26.21_o for_o the_o land_n rest_v or_o keep_v sabbath_n all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o desolation_n to_o fulfil_v 70_o year_n judg._n 11.26_o israel_n dwell_v in_o heshbon_n aroër_fw-la and_o arnon_n 300._o year_n apoc._n 11.12.13_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a etc._n etc._n gen._n 15.13_o know_v for_o a_o surety_n that_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o 400._o year_n and_o they_o shall_v serve_v they_o matth._n 1.17_o from_o abraham_n to_o david_n be_v 14._o generation_n from_o david_n to_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n 14._o generation_n from_o the_o capt._n of_o babylon_n unto_o christ_n 14._o generation_n mat._n 12.14_o so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v three_o day_n and_o 3._o night_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n object_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v translate_v dimidio_fw-la not_o medio_fw-la so_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o abolish_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n not_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o week_n but_o in_o half_a of_o the_o week_n and_o this_o half_n must_v be_v the_o last_o half_n and_o not_o the_o first_o first_o exod_n 12._o medio_fw-la noctis_fw-la exod_fw-la 24.16_o dimidium_fw-la sangui●is_fw-la some_o do_v question_n whether_o it_o be_v their_o part_n to_o read_v on_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n in_o their_o private_a go_v over_o the_o scripture_n since_o many_o place_n be_v nothing_o but_o name_n and_o as_o they_o conceive_v of_o no_o great_a use_n to_o we_o we_o in_o sacris_fw-la libris_fw-la nihil_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la aut_fw-la obiter_fw-la praetereatur_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la nomina_fw-la recenseantur_fw-la chrysost._n hom_n 21._o &_o 24._o super_fw-la gen._n et_fw-la in_o rom._n 16._o ser._n 31._o 31._o chrysost._n serm._n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n object_n but_o do_v not_o paul_n tim._n 1.4_o warn_v timothy_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o give_v heed_n to_o fable_n and_o endless_a genealogy_n which_o minister_v question_n rather_o than_o ediy_v ediy_v august_n contra_fw-la adversarios_fw-la le●gis_fw-la &_o prophet_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o tom_n 6._o 6._o aquinas_n in_o 1._o tim._n 1.4_o tit._n 3.9_o 3.9_o chrysost._n hom._n 23._o in_o act._n questionum_fw-la nullus_fw-la finis_fw-la cap._n 1._o v._n 1._o now_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremiah_n may_v be_v fulfil_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n that_o he_o make_v proclamation_n throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n kingdom_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o custom_n &_o religion_n religion_n vid._n 23.9.5_o cap._n 45._o in_o annot_n annot_n davenant_n in_o col._n 1._o v._n 2._o p._n 15.16_o ver._n 7._o also_o cyrus_n the_o king_n bring_v forth_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v put_v they_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n god_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truncavit_fw-la ver._n 8._o even_o those_o do_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o mithridath_n the_o treasurer_n and_o number_v they_o unto_o shazbazzar_n the_o prince_n of_o judah_n ezra_n 2._o question_n be_v make_v whether_o only_o they_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n return_v return_v sanctius_n in_o zachar._n 8._o &_o 13._o §._o 32._o ver._n 1._o now_o these_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o province_n that_o go_v up_o out_o of_o the_o captivity_n captivity_n mat._n 1.12_o ver._n 2._o which_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n jesuah_n and_o nehemiah_n serviah_n reelajob_n mordecay_n bilsha●_n etc._n etc._n of_o zerubbbael_n zerubbbael_n chrysost._n hom._n 7._o in_o mat._n 2._o 2._o scaliger_n de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temporum_fw-la lib._n 6._o 6._o great_a man_n under_o some_o tutor_n be_v put_v in_o place_n of_o employment_n young_a asclepiades_n hold_v man_n begin_v about_o that_o age_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o the_o civil_a law_n say_v that_o man_n at_o 14._o be_v fit_a for_o action_n vid._n tertul._n de_fw-fr animâ_fw-la cap._n 38._o zach._n 4.9_o vers._n 2._o of_o nehemiah_n nehemiah_n scal._n de_fw-fr emend_v lib._n 6._o wolph_n in_o ●it_n lib._n nehem_n c._n 12._o dion_n carthus_n in_o ezr._n 2._o vers._n 2._o of_o mordecay_n mordecay_n vers._n 61._o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o child_n of_o habaja●_n the_o child_n of_o roz_n the_o child_n of_o barzillai_n which_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o barzillai_n the_o gileadite_n and_o be_v call_v after_o their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 62._o genealogizatorum_fw-la these_o seek_v their_o register_n among_o those_o that_o be_v reckon_v by_o genealogy_n but_o they_o be_v not_o find_v therefore_o they_o be_v as_o pollute_v 11.4_o put_v from_o the_o priesthood_n priesthood_n i_o e._n genealogizatorum_fw-la genealogizatorum_fw-la i.e._n keep_v from_o the_o priesthood_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o elongati_fw-la sunt_fw-la so_o steph._n polluti_fw-la à_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la i.e._n ut_fw-la polluti_fw-la abstrusi_fw-la sunt_fw-la à_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la junius_n apportati_fw-la del_fw-it sacerdotio_fw-la co●●e_v person_n non_fw-la consecrate_v deodat_n gen._n 11.4_o vers._n 63._o and_o the_o tirshatha_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n till_o there_o stand_v up_o a_o priest_n with_o urim_n 4._o &_o thummim_n thummim_n what_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v vid._n phag_n in_o exod._n 18._o &_o delr_n disquisit_a magicas_fw-la l._n 4._o q._n 2._o §._o 4._o chap._n 4._o v._n 5._o they_o hire_v counsellor_n against_o they_o to_o frustrate_v their_o purpose_n all_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n k._n of_o persia_n even_o until_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n k._n of_o persia._n question_n be_v make_v who_o this_o darius_n king_n of_o persia_n be_v which_o of_o the_o darij_fw-la darij_fw-la joseph_n antiq_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 3._o chap._n 7._o v._n 3._o the_o son_n of_o amaziah_n the_o son_n of_o azariah_n the_o son_n of_o merajoth_n cap._n 10.11_o now_o therefore_o make_v confession_n unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n &_o do_v his_o pleasure_n and_o separate_v yourselves_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o from_o the_o strange_a wife_n cap._n 9.1_o now_o when_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o prince_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n have_v not_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n do_v according_a to_o the_o abomination_n even_o of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o hittite_n the_o perizzites_n the_o jebusite_n the_o ammonite_n the_o moabite_n the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o amorites_n ver_fw-la 2._o for_o they_o have_v take_v of_o their_o daughter_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o son_n so_o that_o the_o holy_a seed_n have_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o people_n of_o those_o land_n yea_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n have_v be_v chief_a in_o this_o trespass_n cap._n 10.44_o all_o these_o have_v take_v strange_a wife_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v wife_n by_o who_o they_o have_v child_n child_n chytraeus_n in_o levit._n 18.28_o qu._n ●_o c._n etiam_fw-la citantur_fw-la citantur_fw-la piscator_fw-la 1._o king_n 3.1_o solomon_n first_o wife_n be_v a_o egyptian_a but_o a_o proselyte_n 1._o king_n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o è_fw-la verisimile_fw-la che_fw-it prima_fw-la la_fw-fr faccile_fw-fr a_fw-fr marsirat_fw-la ne●la_fw-it vera_fw-la rel●gione_fw-la è_fw-it ren_fw-it unciare_fw-it all_fw-ge sue_v idololatrie_n i._n e._n it_o be_v like_a he_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o to_o renounce_v her_o idolatry_n deodat_n italian_n altra_fw-la ment_fw-la havalbe_n peccato_fw-la contra_fw-la alla_fw-fr leg_n deut._n 7.3.4_o i_o e._n else_o he_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o law_n ibid._n la_fw-fr quale_fw-la benchi_fw-la reguardi_fw-it principalment_fw-it à_fw-it popoli_fw-it cananei_n male_a detti_n ha_o puri_fw-la

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