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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 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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
16._o p._n 779._o c._n inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n from_o the_o river_n euphrates_n to_o the_o red-sea_n call_v arabia_n petraea_n from_o petra_n the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o country_n which_o want_v fruit_n abound_v in_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n a._n cattle_n lib._n 19_o p._n 722._o a._n diodorus_n describe_v it_o to_o have_v lyen_fw-we like_o a_o wilderness_n untilled_a as_o without_o inhabitant_n without_o river_n or_o fountain_n it_o be_v unlawful_a with_o they_o to_o sow_v or_o plant_v to_o drink_v wine_n or_o build_v house_n be_v extraordinary_a desirous_a of_o liberty_n and_o judge_v these_o thing_n but_o temptation_n to_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a to_o enthral_v they_o some_o of_o they_o keep_v camel_n other_o sheep_n some_o use_v to_o convey_v spice_n bring_v out_o of_o arabia_n the_o happy_a to_o the_o sea_n when_o they_o be_v invade_v by_o a_o enemy_n they_o betake_v themselves_o into_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v vast_a and_o without_o water_n afford_v they_o sufficient_a protection_n another_o son_n of_o ishmael_n name_v kedar_n give_v name_n to_o a_o place_n of_o arabia_n the_o desert_n often_o mention_v in_o scripture_n it_o be_v think_v that_o though_o the_o chusaean_n madianites_fw-la and_o ismaelite_n be_v of_o several_a original_n yet_o they_o dwell_v promiscuous_o together_o and_o grow_v up_o into_o one_o nation_n of_o the_o saracen_n 11._o fifteen_o year_n after_o this_o isaac_n be_v 138_o year_n old_a and_o blind_a â—7_n gen._n â—7_n send_v his_o elder_a son_n esau_n to_o hunt_n for_o venison_n that_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o bless_v he_o before_o his_o death_n but_o jacob_n by_o his_o mother_n help_n supplant_v he_o and_o get_v the_o blessing_n have_v former_o buy_v his_o birthright_n for_o pottage_n hereat_o esau_n enrage_v determine_v to_o kill_v he_o after_o his_o father_n death_n which_o rebecca_n know_v send_v he_o into_o mesopotamia_n to_o her_o brother_n laban_n that_o he_o may_v thence_o also_o take_v a_o wife_n out_o of_o her_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o make_v his_o choice_n among_o the_o hittite_n of_o which_o esau_n have_v marry_v two_o wife_n in_o his_o journey_n 28.29.30_o chap._n 28.29.30_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n and_o bless_v he_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o change_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n from_o luz_n into_o bethel_n come_v to_o laban_n after_o a_o month_n time_n mesopotamia_n jacob_n fly_v from_o his_o brother_n into_o mesopotamia_n he_o covenant_v to_o serve_v he_o seven_o year_n for_o his_o young_a daughter_n rachel_n which_o be_v end_v leah_n the_o elder_a be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o her_o stead_n and_o present_o after_o rachel_n for_o which_o he_o agree_v to_o serve_v he_o other_o seven_o year_n 2246._o a._n m._n 2246._o rachel_n most_o belove_a continue_a barren_a and_o leah_n because_o neglect_v obtain_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v fruitful_a which_o raise_v such_o emulation_n betwixt_o they_o as_o rachel_n first_o and_o then_o leah_n give_v her_o maid_n to_o his_o bed_n account_v the_o child_n beget_v on_o they_o as_o their_o own_o within_o seven_o year_n he_o have_v by_o leah_n seven_o son_n issue_n his_o issue_n viz._n reuben_n simeon_n levi_n judah_n issachar_n zabulon_n and_o a_o daughter_n name_v dinah_n by_o bilhah_n rachel_n maid_n two_o son_n dan_o and_o naphtali_n by_o zilpah_n leahs_n maid_n also_o two_o son_n gad_n and_o asher_n last_o by_o rachel_n her self_o one_o son_n name_v joseph_n and_o bear_v the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o his_o service_n end_v six_o year_n long_o he_o serve_v laban_n for_o wage_n be_v to_o have_v the_o cattle_n of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o colour_n which_o his_o hard_a master_n change_v ten_o time_n but_o can_v not_o withstand_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o his_o grow_a rich_a return_n his_o return_n 12._o have_v serve_v his_o father-in-law_n and_o uncle_n twenty_o year_n etc._n chap._n 31.32_o etc._n etc._n and_o observe_v what_o envy_n he_o have_v contract_v from_o he_o and_o his_o son_n he_o steal_v away_o with_o all_o he_o have_v and_o proceed_v three_o day_n on_o his_o yourney_n ere_o his_o departure_n be_v know_v then_o laban_n with_o his_o friend_n pursue_v overtake_v he_o after_o seven_o day_n in_o mount_n gilead_n which_o from_o the_o event_n of_o this_o meeting_n have_v its_o name_n after_o several_a expostulation_n they_o make_v a_o covenant_n laban_n be_v warn_v by_o god_n not_o to_o hurt_v he_o and_o in_o testimony_n thereof_o lay_v together_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o jacob_n call_v galead_v but_o laban_n in_o his_o syrian_a tongue_n jegar-sahadutha_a jacob_n then_o continue_v his_o journey_n towards_o canaan_n 2266._o a._n m._n 2266._o wrestle_v with_o god_n angel_n in_o his_o way_n from_o which_o he_o receive_v a_o blessing_n and_o the_o surname_n of_o israel_n his_o brother_n esau_n also_o meet_v he_o and_o love_o receive_v he_o contrary_a to_o his_o fear_n the_o first_o place_n he_o stay_v at_o be_v succoth_n so_o call_v because_o there_o he_o build_v a_o house_n and_o make_v booth_n for_o his_o cattle_n thence_o he_o pass_v over_o jordan_n and_o come_v to_o sichem_n where_o he_o buy_v of_o hamor_n the_o father_n of_o sichem_n a_o field_n for_o a_o hundred_o lamb_n or_o so_o many_o piece_n of_o money_n how_o long_o he_o continue_v in_o either_o of_o these_o place_n be_v not_o express_v demetrius_n *_o and_o alexander_n polyhistor_n write_v that_o he_o abide_v ten_o year_n in_o socot_fw-la 21._o apud_fw-la euseb_n praeparat_fw-la evang._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 21._o say_v nothing_o of_o sichem_n perhaps_o because_o he_o make_v little_o stay_v there_o indeed_o dinah_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v ravish_v not_o long_o after_o their_o first_o come_v thither_o hamor_n speak_v to_o his_o citizen_n concern_v they_o as_o person_n late_o come_v and_o her_o curiosity_n to_o see_v the_o woman_n of_o that_o country_n probable_o may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v proceed_v ravish_v dinah_n ravish_v from_o the_o strangeness_n of_o it_o at_o the_o end_n of_o 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