signet_n and_o bracelet_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o the_o reward_n he_o promise_v she_o and_o go_v away_o with_o '_o they_o afterward_o be_v find_v to_o be_v with_o child_n her_o father-in-law_n judah_n be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o who_o thereupon_o sentence_n she_o to_o be_v burn_v but_o she_o produce_v the_o staff_n seal_n and_o bracelet_n judah_n acknowledge_v his_o fault_n and_o acquit_v she_o when_o she_o fall_v in_o travel_n she_o bring_v forth_o twin_n the_o elder_a of_o which_o be_v pharez_n who_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n ancestor_n chap._n thirty-nine_o joseph_n be_v sell_v to_o potiphar_n and_o behave_v himself_o with_o great_a prudence_n be_v make_v ruler_n over_o all_o his_o house_n and_o be_v a_o goodly_a person_n his_o mistress_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o he_o and_o tempt_v he_o to_o lie_v with_o she_o which_o he_o constant_o refuse_v at_o length_n watch_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n she_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o to_o force_v he_o to_o it_o but_o he_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o get_v away_o leave_v his_o upper_a garment_n in_o her_o hand_n hereupon_o she_o accuse_v he_o to_o her_o husband_n that_o he_o have_v make_v a_o attempt_n upon_o her_o chastity_n which_o he_o believe_v without_o more_o ado_n cast_v he_o into_o prison_n but_o god_n incline_v the_o keeper_n heart_n to_o show_v he_o kindness_n and_o he_o commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o prison_n and_o management_n of_o all_o his_o affair_n to_o joseph_n and_o god_n prosper_v all_o that_o he_o do_v chap._n xl._n during_o his_o imprisoment_n two_o of_o the_o king_n chief_a officer_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n the_o chief_a butler_n and_o the_o chief_a baker_n one_o night_n they_o dream_v each_o of_o they_o a_o dream_n which_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o tell_v to_o joseph_n and_o he_o interpret_v they_o to_o they_o and_o the_o event_n make_v it_o good_a chap._n xli_o after_o this_o the_o king_n himself_o dream_v a_o dream_n of_o seven_o fat_a kine_n and_o seven_o lean_a one_o which_o eat_v up_o the_o fat_a one_o and_o another_o dream_n of_o seven_o full_a ear_n of_o corn_n and_o seven_o thin_a one_o which_o devour_v the_o seven_o full_a one_o these_o dream_n he_o relate_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o magician_n and_o wise_a man_n but_o they_o can_v not_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o '_o they_o then_o the_o chief_a butler_n acquaint_v the_o king_n how_o joseph_n have_v expound_v his_o dream_n and_o his_o fellow_n be_v to_o they_o so_o joseph_n be_v send_v for_o to_o who_o the_o king_n relate_v his_o dream_n he_o expound_v they_o and_o likewise_o give_v he_o prudent_a advice_n thereupon_o the_o king_n find_v joseph_n a_o personage_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a sagacity_n and_o prudence_n make_v he_o ruler_n over_o his_o house_n and_o over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o give_v he_o a_o honourable_a person_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n hereupon_o joseph_n travel_v all_o over_o the_o land_n and_o appoint_v officer_n and_o prepare_v granary_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n lay_v up_o vast_a quantity_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o store-city_n during_o this_o time_n he_o have_v two_o son_n manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n then_o come_v the_o year_n of_o famine_n and_o joseph_n supply_v both_o the_o egyptian_n and_o neighbour_n country_n with_o corn._n chap._n xlii_o jacob_n hear_v there_o be_v corn_n in_o egypt_n send_v all_o his_o son_n but_o benjamin_n thither_o to_o buy_v corn_n who_o come_v before_o joseph_n make_v a_o lowly_a obeisance_n to_o he_o according_a to_o his_o dream_n ch_n 37.5_o but_o they_o know_v he_o not_o though_o he_o know_v they_o he_o question_v they_o about_o several_a thing_n speak_v rough_o to_o they_o charge_v they_o to_o be_v spy_n and_o imprison_v they_o three_o day_n but_o at_o last_o let_v they_o go_v and_o send_v they_o all_o away_o but_o one_o who_o he_o detain_v as_o a_o hostage_n till_o they_o bring_v their_o young_a brother_n benjamin_n with_o their_o sack_n full_a of_o corn_n and_o their_o money_n in_o every_o man_n sack_n when_o they_o come_v to_o their_o father_n they_o relate_v all_o these_o passage_n to_o he_o and_o empty_v their_o sack_n find_v every_o man_n money_n in_o his_o sack_n which_o they_o be_v concern_v at_o for_o fear_n of_o some_o design_n therein_o against_o '_o they_o but_o jacob_n will_v not_o hear_v of_o let_v benjamin_n go_v chap._n xliii_o the_o famine_n continue_v jacob_n speak_v to_o they_o to_o fetch_v more_o corn_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o upon_o their_o importunity_n suffer_v they_o to_o take_v benjamin_n along_o with_o '_o they_o they_o carry_v also_o a_o present_a and_o double_a mony_n when_o they_o come_v before_o joseph_n and_o he_o see_v benjamin_n with_o they_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v entertain_v at_o his_o house_n and_o simeon_n to_o be_v bring_v out_o to_o they_o and_o when_o he_o come_v home_o he_o treat_v they_o very_o courteous_o especial_o benjamin_n chap._n xliv_o and_o command_v their_o sack_n to_o be_v fill_v again_o with_o corn_n and_o every_o man_n money_n put_v into_o his_o sack_n and_o his_o drink_a cup_n to_o be_v put_v into_o benjamin_n sack_n so_o they_o depart_v but_o present_o joseph_n send_v his_o steward_n after_o they_o to_o charge_v they_o with_o steal_v his_o cup_n and_o make_v search_v for_o it_o and_o find_v it_o in_o benjamin_n sack_n whereupon_o they_o all_o come_v back_o to_o joseph_n house_n and_o judah_n relate_v to_o he_o what_o pass_v between_o their_o father_n and_o they_o concern_v benjamin_n come_v with_o they_o and_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v now_o return_v without_o he_o it_o will_v certain_o break_v their_o father_n heart_n and_o bring_v down_o his_o grey_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_a chap._n xlv_o upon_o this_o affect_a discourse_n joseph_n be_v so_o overcome_v with_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n that_o he_o can_v refrain_v no_o long_o but_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o they_o say_v i_o be_o joseph_n which_o strike_v they_o with_o such_o surprise_n and_o terror_n that_o they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o speak_v a_o word_n but_o he_o encourage_v they_o and_o ascribe_v all_o they_o have_v do_v to_o he_o to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n for_o their_o good_a and_o bid_v they_o hasten_v to_o their_o father_n to_o acquaint_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o alive_a but_o lord_n of_o all_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v come_v down_o immediate_o and_o he_o will_v sustain_v he_o and_o his_o family_n the_o five_o remain_a year_n of_o the_o famine_n and_o then_o he_o embrace_v his_o brother_n benjamin_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o accommodate_v they_o with_o wagon_n and_o all_o necessary_n for_o their_o journey_n and_o bid_v they_o not_o to_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o father_n and_o relate_v these_o passage_n to_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v and_o swoon_v away_o with_o the_o surprise_n and_o can_v not_o believe_v '_o they_o but_o afterward_o upon_o further_a discourse_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o wagon_n he_o be_v satisfy_v say_v it_o be_v enough_o joseph_n my_o son_n be_v yet_o alive_a i_o will_v go_v and_o see_v he_o before_o i_o die_v chap._n xlvi_o jacob_n have_v receive_v this_o message_n remove_v towards_o egypt_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n at_o beersheba_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o encourage_v he_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n promise_v to_o make_v he_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o to_o bring_v up_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n again_o out_o of_o that_o land_n then_o jacob_n send_v judah_n before_o he_o to_o joseph_n who_o come_v to_o meet_v his_o father_n and_o instruct_v his_o brethren_n what_o to_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o incline_v he_o to_o grant_v they_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n for_o their_o dwell_n chap._n xlvii_o joseph_n present_v his_o father_n and_o some_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o pharaoh_n who_o question_n they_o about_o their_o occupation_n and_o give_v order_n to_o appoint_v they_o the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o land_n viz._n goshen_n for_o their_o abide_v so_o he_o place_v they_o in_o ramese_n and_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o likewise_o supply_v all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n with_o corn_n first_o for_o money_n then_o for_o their_o cattle_n and_o last_o for_o their_o body_n and_o land_n after_o this_o jacob_n live_v in_o egypt_n seventeen_o year_n and_o draw_v towards_o his_o end_n he_o send_v for_o joseph_n and_o oblige_v he_o by_o oath_n not_o to_o bury_v he_o in_o egypt_n but_o to_o carry_v he_o to_o canaan_n and_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n chap._n xlviii_o jacob_n be_v sick_a joseph_n come_v to_o visit_v he_o and_o bring_v his_o two_o son_n with_o he_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v their_o grandfather_n blessing_n which_o jacob_n have_v notice_n of_o sit_v up_o and_o tell_v joseph_n that_o his_o two_o son_n
the_o person_n appoint_v to_o divide_v it_o chap._n xxxv_o forty_o eight_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n be_v to_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o levite_n whereof_o six_o be_v to_o be_v city_n of_o refuge_n and_o law_n be_v give_v to_o direct_v who_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o those_o city_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v account_v guilty_a of_o wilful_a murder_n and_o that_o no_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o such_o a_o one_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n be_v heiress_n be_v appoint_v to_o marry_v within_o their_o own_o tribe_n to_o prevent_v alienate_v the_o possession_n of_o one_o tribe_n to_o another_o whereupon_o they_o marry_v to_o their_o cosin-germans_a deuteronomy_n this_o book_n contain_v only_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v and_o be_v relate_v afore_o with_o little_a addition_n of_o historical_a passage_n and_o so_o may_v be_v omit_v in_o this_o abridgement_n most_o of_o it_o only_a chap._n xxxi_o god_n foresee_v that_o the_o israelite_n will_v break_v his_o covenant_n and_o commit_v idolatry_n and_o so_o provoke_v he_o to_o inflict_v many_o evil_n upon_o they_o command_v moses_n to_o write_v a_o song_n to_o be_v teach_v their_o child_n from_o age_n to_o age_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n for_o he_o against_o they_o which_o he_o do_v chap._n 32._o then_o chap._n xxxiii_o he_o bless_v the_o tribe_n and_o chap._n xxxiv_o afterward_o go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o pisgah_n from_o whence_o god_n show_v he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o then_o he_o die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o god_n bury_v he_o in_o a_o place_n that_o no_o man_n know_v of_o his_o successor_n be_v joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n joshua_n chap._n i._n after_o moses_n death_n god_n command_v joshua_n to_o lead_v the_o israelite_n over_o jordan_n into_o canaan_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o never_o to_o fail_v he_o nor_o forsake_v he_o according_a he_o prepare_v for_o their_o passage_n and_o put_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_a in_o mind_n of_o their_o promise_n which_o they_o own_o and_o promise_v obedience_n to_o he_o as_o they_o have_v do_v to_o moses_n chap._n ii_o joshua_n send_v two_o man_n to_o spy_n jericho_n who_o come_v to_o a_o harlot_n house_n and_o lodge_v there_o which_o be_v know_v to_o the_o king_n he_o send_v to_o rahab_n to_o produce_v they_o but_o she_o hide_v they_o and_o make_v a_o excuse_n that_o they_o be_v go_v before_o they_o go_v away_o she_o treat_v with_o they_o about_o spare_v herself_o and_o family_n and_o relation_n when_o god_n shall_v deliver_v the_o land_n into_o their_o hand_n which_o they_o consent_v unto_o upon_o condition_n she_o conceal_v the_o agreement_n and_o tie_v the_o scarlet_a thread_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v let_v down_o to_o her_o window_n so_o she_o let_v they_o down_o through_o the_o window_n and_o they_o escape_v and_o come_v to_o joshua_n chap._n iii_o joshua_n remove_v the_o camp_n to_o jordan_n and_o command_v the_o priest_n to_o take_v up_o the_o ark_n and_o go_v before_o the_o people_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o priest_n foot_n touch_v the_o water_n of_o jordan_n they_o be_v divide_v and_o so_o the_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o people_n pass_v through_o jordan_n on_o dry_a ground_n chap._n iu._n the_o people_n be_v pass_v over_o but_o the_o priest_n with_o the_o ark_n stand_v still_o in_o the_o channel_n god_n command_v joshua_n to_o appoint_v twelve_o man_n to_o take_v twelve_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o jordan_n and_o set_v they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o this_o miracle_n and_o likewise_o he_o set_v up_o twelve_o stone_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jordan_n all_o this_o while_n the_o priest_n with_o the_o ark_n stand_v in_o the_o channel_n but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v and_o they_o be_v come_v away_o present_o the_o water_n return_v to_o their_o place_n as_o before_z chap._n v._n when_o the_o report_n of_o this_o miraculous_a appear_v of_o god_n for_o his_o people_n be_v hear_v among_o the_o canaanite_n they_o be_v strike_v with_o such_o terror_n that_o they_o have_v no_o spirit_n leave_v in_o '_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o people_n be_v pass_v over_o jordan_n god_n command_v all_o the_o male_n bear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o be_v circumcise_v because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v circumcise_v by_o the_o way_n then_o they_o keep_v the_o passover_n and_o the_o morrow_n after_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o old_a corn_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o manna_n cease_v god_n appear_v to_o joshua_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o be_v come_v to_o his_o assistance_n chap._n vi_o god_n command_v joshua_n that_o seven_o priest_n with_o trumpet_n of_o ram_n horn_n go_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o attend_v with_o the_o militia_n before_o and_o behind_o they_o shall_v go_v round_o about_o jericho_n once_o every_o day_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v compass_v it_o about_o seven_o time_n and_o at_o the_o seven_o time_n shall_v shout_v which_o be_v do_v the_o wall_n fall_v down_o flat_a so_o that_o every_o man_n go_v into_o the_o city_n straight_o before_o he_o and_o utter_o destroy_v all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n it_o be_v devote_v only_a rahab_n and_o her_o family_n be_v save_v alive_a and_o all_o that_o she_o have_v and_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n they_o put_v into_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o joshua_n lay_v a_o curse_n upon_o whosoever_o shall_v ever_o after_o build_v that_o city_n again_o chap._n vii_o but_o one_o of_o the_o israelite_n convert_v some_o of_o the_o spoil_n thereof_o to_o his_o own_o use_n all_o which_o shall_v either_o have_v be_v destroy_v or_o dedicate_v to_o god_n whereupon_o when_o some_o of_o the_o people_n be_v send_v against_o a_z they_o flee_v before_o the_o man_n of_o ai_fw-fr and_o about_o thirty_o six_o be_v slay_v joshua_n be_v much_o surprise_v at_o this_o discomfiture_n and_o expostulate_v with_o god_n about_o it_o who_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v because_o some_o body_n have_v take_v of_o the_o accurse_a thing_n and_o convert_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n which_o must_v be_v discover_v and_o punish_v and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o cast_v lot_n and_o the_o person_n that_o be_v take_v by_o lot_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n he_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v which_o be_v do_v achan_n be_v take_v who_o thereupon_o confess_v that_o he_o take_v a_o goodly_a babylonish_n garment_n two_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o wedg_n of_o gold_n and_o hide_v they_o in_o his_o tent_n so_o joshua_n send_v messenger_n and_o fetch_v they_o and_o take_v they_o and_o he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o burn_v they_o with_o fire_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n anger_n be_v appease_v chap._n viii_o god_n encourage_v joshua_n and_o promise_n to_o deliver_v a_z into_o his_o hand_n and_o give_v he_o the_o prey_n of_o it_o for_o themselves_o only_o direct_v he_o to_o lay_v a_o ambushment_n behind_o the_o city_n which_o be_v do_v and_o so_o the_o city_n be_v take_v sack_v and_o burn_v the_o king_n hang_v but_o they_o take_v the_o prey_n for_o themselves_o then_o joshua_n build_v a_o altar_n on_o mount_n ebal_n and_o write_v the_o law_n upon_o it_o and_o half_o of_o the_o people_n stand_v upon_o mount_n ebai_n and_o half_a on_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o read_v the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v command_v by_o moses_n chap._n ix_o the_o gibeonite_n hear_v of_o the_o take_n of_o jericho_n and_o ai_fw-fr send_v messenger_n with_o mouldy_a bread_n and_o clout_a shoe_n pretend_v that_o they_o come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n and_o desire_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o israelite_n which_o they_o accept_v of_o without_o ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n and_o so_o clap_v up_o a_o league_n with_o '_o they_o but_o soon_o after_o they_o understand_v they_o be_v their_o neighbour_n but_o the_o prince_n have_v swear_v to_o they_o the_o people_n let_v they_o alone_o only_o as_o a_o punishment_n for_o their_o fraud_n they_o make_v they_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n chap._n x._o some_o of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n hear_v what_o gibeon_n have_v do_v combine_v together_o to_o smite_v it_o whereupon_o they_o send_v to_o joshua_n for_o help_v who_o come_v sudden_o upon_o the_o king_n and_o slay_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n the_o lord_n also_o cast_v down_o great_a hailstone_n upon_o they_o which_o slay_v many_o more_o than_o have_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o the_o victory_n may_v be_v complete_a joshua_n command_v the_o sun_n
to_o stand_v still_o over_o gibeon_n which_o it_o do_v for_o about_o a_o whole_a day_n but_o the_o five_o king_n flee_v and_o hide_v themselves_o in_o a_o cave_n which_o joshua_n be_v tell_v of_o he_o send_v for_o they_o and_o make_v the_o great_a officer_n set_v their_o foot_n upon_o their_o neck_n in_o token_n that_o they_o shall_v deal_v so_o by_o all_o their_o enemy_n then_o he_o command_v they_o to_o be_v hang_v till_o the_o evening_n afterward_o he_o take_v several_a other_o town_n with_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o then_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n to_o gilgal_n chap._n xi_o divers_a other_o king_n join_v together_o to_o fight_v against_o israel_n god_n deliver_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o smite_v they_o till_o they_o leave_v none_o remain_v they_o also_o take_v their_o city_n and_o slay_v the_o inhabitant_n but_o take_v the_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o chap._n xii_o a_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o king_n that_o moses_n take_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n and_o of_o the_o thirty_o one_o king_n that_o joshua_n take_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n chap._n xiii_o though_o much_o of_o the_o land_n be_v yet_o unconquered_a yet_o god_n bid_v joshua_n divide_v it_o all_o among_o the_o nine_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a chap._n fourteen_o caleb_n challenge_v a_o certain_a share_n in_o the_o land_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o moses_n which_o joshua_n allow_v and_o give_v he_o hebron_n for_o his_o inheritance_n chap._n xv._o the_o border_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o judah_n be_v set_v down_o among_o which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o caleb_n who_o promise_v his_o daughter_n acsah_n to_o whosoever_o shall_v take_v kinjath-seph_a this_o othniel_n perform_v and_o obtain_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n she_o beg_v of_o her_o father_n some_o land_n that_o have_v spring_n in_o it_o so_o he_o give_v she_o the_o upper_a spring_n and_o the_o nether_a spring_n the_o child_n of_o judah_n can_v not_o whole_o drive_v the_o jebusite_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n chap._n xvi_o the_o border_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n viz._n ephraim_n and_o ch_z 27._o manasseh_n chap._n xviii_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o at_o shiloh_n and_o there_o be_v seven_o tribe_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o receive_v their_o inheritance_n certain_a person_n be_v appoint_v to_o describe_v the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o land_n into_o seven_o part_n for_o which_o they_o cast_v lot_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o shiloh_n for_o benjamin_n and_o ch_z 19_o for_o simeon_n zebulon_n issachar_n asher_n nepthali_n and_o dan._n then_o they_o allot_v a_o inheritance_n to_o joshua_n chap._n xx._n six_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v set_v out_o chap._n xxi_o forty_o eight_o city_n be_v give_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o levite_n so_o they_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n that_o god_n promise_v they_o and_o have_v rest_n chap._n xxii_o then_o joshua_n call_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a and_o bless_v they_o and_o send_v they_o away_o and_o they_o go_v homeward_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o border_n of_o jordan_n in_o canaan_n they_o build_v there_o a_o great_a altar_n which_o when_o the_o other_o tribe_n hear_v of_o they_o gather_v together_o to_o make_v war_n with_o they_o but_o first_o send_v phineas_n and_o ten_o prince_n to_o they_o to_o expostulate_v with_o they_o as_o if_o they_o intend_v thereby_o to_o apostatise_v from_o god_n but_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_o reply_v that_o the_o design_n of_o that_o altar_n be_v not_o for_o sacrifice_n or_o offering_n but_o for_o a_o witness_n between_o they_o that_o though_o they_o dwell_v without_o jordan_n yet_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o people_n and_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o israelite_n on_o the_o inner_a side_n jordan_n which_o when_o phineas_n and_o the_o prince_n relate_v to_o the_o congregation_n they_o be_v very_o well_o please_v and_o call_v the_o altar_n ed_n i._n e._n witness_v chap._n xxiii_o joshua_n be_v old_a call_v for_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o obedience_n as_o they_o desire_v god_n shall_v continue_v with_o they_o and_o that_o as_o god_n have_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n to_o a_o tittle_n to_o they_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o serve_v other_o god_n then_o he_o will_v bring_v all_o sort_n of_o evil_n upon_o â—em_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n chap._n xxiv_o he_o further_o give_v they_o a_o brief_a narrative_n of_o god_n signal_n providence_n and_o singular_a benefit_n to_o they_o and_o their_o father_n from_o his_o first_o call_v of_o abraham_n to_o the_o present_a time_n and_o thereupon_o earnest_o exhort_v they_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n declare_v his_o own_o fix_a resolution_n that_o both_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n which_o the_o people_n likewise_o engage_v themselves_o to_o do_v so_o joshua_n make_v a_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n that_o day_n and_o write_v it_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o set_v up_o a_o great_a stone_n in_o testimony_n thereof_o after_o which_o he_o die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a and_o eleazar_n die_v also_o and_o joseph_n bone_n be_v bury_v in_o shechem_n according_a to_o his_o commandment_n judge_n chap._n i._n after_o joshua_n death_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n make_v war_n with_o some_o of_o the_o cannanite_n and_o fly_v ten_o thousand_o in_o bezek_n and_o take_v their_o king_n adonibeâ—ek_v and_o cut_v off_o his_o thumb_n and_o great_a tâ—â—â—_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v as_o a_o just_a requital_n from_o god_n for_o have_v serve_v seventy_o king_n in_o that_o manner_n afterward_o they_o fight_v against_o other_o of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o slay_v three_o giant_n at_o hebron_n and_o take_v several_a place_n because_o god_n be_v with_o '_o they_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n also_o take_v luz_n or_o bethel_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n except_o one_o man_n and_o his_o family_n that_o show_v he_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n but_o yet_o many_o of_o the_o old_a inhabitant_n remain_v still_o among_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n manasseh_n asher_n and_o nepthali_n who_o they_o can_v not_o drive_v out_o chap._n ii_o a_o angel_n reprove_v the_o israelite_n for_o make_v league_n with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o spare_v their_o altar_n and_o thereupon_o threaten_v not_o to_o drive_v they_o out_o then_o the_o people_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v so_o the_o place_n be_v call_v bochim_n afterward_o they_o forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v baal_n and_o ashtaroth_n then_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o spoiler_n and_o they_o be_v great_o distress_v but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n god_n raise_v up_o judge_n who_o deliver_v they_o yet_o they_o soon_o return_v to_o idolatry_n again_o and_o thus_o they_o do_v time_n after_o time_n therefore_o god_n leave_v many_o of_o the_o canaanite_n among_o '_o they_o and_o chap._n iii_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dwell_v among_o they_o and_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o and_o serve_v their_o go_n then_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o cushan_n â—ishathaim_v eight_o year_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o raise_v up_o othniel_n who_o prevail_v against_o cushan_n rishathaim_n so_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n then_o they_o do_v evil_a again_o and_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n who_o smite_v they_o and_o rule_v over_o they_o eighteen_o year_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o raise_v up_o ehud_n who_o be_v send_v with_o a_o present_a to_o eglon_n smite_v he_o with_o a_o dagger_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o afterward_o raise_v a_o army_n and_o slay_v about_o ten_o thousand_o moabite_n whereupon_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v eighty_o year_n and_o after_o he_o be_v shamgar_a who_o slay_v six_o hundred_o philistine_n with_o a_o ox_n goud_z and_o deliver_v israel_n chap._n iu._n then_o they_o do_v evil_a again_o and_o god_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o jabin_n who_o captain_n be_v sisera_n and_o he_o oppress_v they_o twenty_o year_n and_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n now_o deborah_n a_o prophetess_n judge_v israel_n at_o that_o time_n and_o she_o call_v barak_n and_o send_v he_o against_o sisera_n but_o he_o will_v not_o go_v except_o she_o go_v with_o he_o so_o they_o go_v together_o and_o ten_o thousand_o man_n with_o they_o and_o sisera_n come_v with_o nine_o hundred_o charet_n of_o iron_n and_o a_o great_a host_n but_o the_o lord_n discomfit_v they_o before_o barak_n who_o slay_v they_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v only_a sisera_n escape_v on_o his_o foot_n and_o flee_v to_o the_o tent_n of_o heber_n the_o kenite_fw-la and_o