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abijah_n wax_v mighty_a marry_v fourteen_o wife_n beget_v two_o and_o twenty_o son_n and_o fifteen_o daughter_n yet_o he_o reign_v but_o three_o year_n 3046._o asa_n a._n m._n 3046._o 4._o asa_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o jeroboam_n end_v chap._n 1_o king_n 15._o &_o 2_o chron._n 14.15_o 16._o chap._n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o command_v his_o subject_n to_o seek_v the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n in_o his_o time_n the_o land_n have_v rest_v ten_o year_n in_o his_o 11_o year_n according_a to_o josephus_n come_v zerach_n the_o aethiopian_a against_o he_o with_o 1000000_o man_n of_o cashaeans_n inhabit_v arabia_n where_o also_o zerach_n his_o aethiopia_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v and_o labaean_n beside_o 300_o chariot_n to_o those_o he_o oppose_v himself_o with_o 300000_o of_o judah_n and_o 280000_o of_o benjamin_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o god_n obtain_v the_o victory_n which_o he_o prosecute_v and_o get_v much_o booty_n returnnig_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v so_o wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o word_n of_o azariah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o oded_a as_o together_o with_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o other_o that_o fall_v to_o he_o in_o abundance_n out_o of_o israel_n he_o sacrifice_v to_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n then_o proceed_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o remove_v maaca_n his_o grandmother_n from_o her_o dignity_n because_o she_o be_v the_o patroness_n of_o idolatry_n baasa_n now_o who_o reign_v in_o israel_n provoke_v with_o the_o revolt_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o jealous_a of_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o asa_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o build_v rama_fw-mi in_o the_o 36_o year_n from_o the_o division_n lest_o any_o shall_v go_v in_o or_o out_o to_o he_o asa_n to_o divert_v he_o hire_v benhadad_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n to_o invade_v israel_n this_o benhadad_a be_v the_o son_n of_o tabrimmon_n and_o grandson_n to_o hezrin_n or_o rezin_n the_o first_o king_n of_o damascus_n and_o from_o he_o the_o surname_n of_o hadad_n descend_v upon_o his_o posterity_n he_o smite_v jion_n dan_fw-mi bethmaach_n all_o civeroth_n with_o the_o land_n of_o napthali_n and_o constrain_v baasa_n to_o leave_v off_o building_n ramah_n asa_n then_o destroy_v ramah_n and_o with_o the_o stone_n thereof_o build_v seba_n and_o mizpah_n but_o be_v check_v by_o god_n for_o not_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o war_n for_o this_o be_v denounce_v to_o be_v upon_o he_o all_o his_o day_n hereat_o he_o grow_v angry_a with_o the_o seer_n that_o bring_v the_o message_n and_o oppress_v some_o of_o his_o people_n and_o for_o this_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o gout_n in_o his_o late_a day_n for_o a_o remedy_n to_o which_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o to_o god_n so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o 41_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n jehosaphat_n jehosaphat_n 5._o jehosaphat_n succeed_v he_o to_o a_o good_a father_n a_o better_a son_n 3087._o 1_o king_n 22._o a._n m._n 3087._o in_o his_o three_o year_n he_o send_v the_o levite_n throughout_o the_o city_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n have_v remove_v the_o sodomite_n out_o of_o the_o land_n he_o marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o his_o 18_o year_n make_v he_o vice-king_n this_o affinity_n draw_v he_o down_o with_o ahab_n to_o fight_v against_o ramoth-gilead_n where_o ahab_n receive_v his_o death_n wound_n and_o he_o escape_v narrow_o with_o his_o life_n for_o join_v himself_o with_o this_o wicked_a king_n he_o be_v sore_o chide_v by_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n which_o so_o affect_v he_o as_o he_o reform_v his_o subject_n chap._n 2_o
13_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o 4_o of_o the_o other_o in_o this_o year_n pharaoh_n necho_n fall_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n with_o war_n 8._o chap._n 8._o because_o as_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v solicit_v jehoiakim_n his_o tributary_n to_o revolt_n and_o fight_v against_o nebuchadnezar_n at_o carchemish_n near_o euphrates_n slay_v pharaoh_n necho_n slay_v 4._o a._n m._n 3396._o olymp._n 42._o a_o 4._o by_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n call_v cercusium_n in_o which_o battle_n he_o be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v 19_o after_o this_o victory_n come_v nebuchadnezar_n to_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o either_o take_v jehoiakim_n captive_a to_o lead_v he_o to_o babylon_n or_o at_o least_o make_v he_o his_o tributary_n vassal_n some_o account_n this_o year_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n so_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o desolation_n of_o that_o country_n because_o that_o jeremiah_n have_v speak_v first_o of_o the_o 13_o year_n in_o which_o he_o and_o the_o other_o prophet_n have_v warn_v the_o people_n to_o no_o purpose_n afterward_o add_v 11._o chap._n 25.9_o &_o 11._o that_o god_n will_v send_v nebuchadnezar_n his_o servant_n against_o the_o land_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o desolation_n and_o a_o astonishment_n and_o that_o these_o nation_n shall_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 70_o year_n but_o the_o prophecy_n of_o daniel_n begin_v thus_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n come_v nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o besiege_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n into_o his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o he_o carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n this_o place_n seem_v to_o contradict_v the_o other_o some_o have_v choose_v to_o close_v with_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o and_o to_o hold_v that_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n begin_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n other_o see_v more_o reason_n to_o stick_v to_o the_o other_o place_n and_z to_o take_v away_o all_o difference_n interpret_v this_o three_o year_n of_o the_o three_o of_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n or_o the_o week_n of_o year_n and_o thus_o will_v read_v it_o in_o the_o three_o year_n jehoiakim_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n reign_v come_v nebuchadnezar_n king_n of_o babylon_n unto_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o jew_n with_o some_o modern_a writer_n understand_v by_o this_o three_o year_n the_o three_o of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o jehoiakim_n against_o who_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n make_v he_o his_o tributary_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v three_o year_n assign_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o captivity_n which_o be_v various_o assign_v viz._n the_o 6_o 7_o and_z 8_o of_o his_o reign_n afterward_o change_v his_o mind_n he_o rebel_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o 9_o year_n and_o so_o continue_v for_o three_o year_n in_o rebellion_n which_o be_v expire_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o 11_o nebuchadnezar_n take_v jerusalem_n and_o carry_v he_o captive_n to_o babylon_n with_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o other_o of_o the_o royal_a and_o princely_a race_n among_o who_o be_v daniel_n and_o so_o the_o captivity_n of_o seventy_o year_n begin_v not_o till_o this_o year_n 20._o that_o this_o three_o year_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o three_o of_o iehoiakim_n reign_n be_v clear_a from_o jeremiah_n who_o join_v his_o four_o with_o the_o first_o of_o nebuchadnezar_n and_o because_o elsewhere_o be_v make_v mention_n of_o his_o five_o whence_o be_v aprarent_a that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v lead_v captive_a in_o his_o three_o year_n the_o second_o opinion_n indeed_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o this_o be_v real_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o week_n or_o the_o three_o from_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n for_o the_o 18_o of_o josiah_n in_o which_o the_o passeover_n be_v celebrate_v be_v the_o last_o year_n of_o the_o 19_o jubilee_n and_o so_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n from_o that_o to_o the_o 11_o end_n of_o jehoiakim_n or_o the_o 12_o beginning_n be_v count_v 31_o year_n viz._n four_o week_n and_o three_o odd_a year_n this_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o penman_n of_o holy_a story_n to_o count_v their_o time_n by_o sabbaticall_a year_n or_o jubily_n jacobus_n cappellus_n 3392._o cappellus_n ad._n a._n m._n 3391_o &_o 3392._o will_v have_v nebuchadnezar_n at_o the_o command_n of_o nabopolasser_n his_o father_n to_o have_v come_v into_o judaea_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n who_o then_o swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o but_o in_o the_o three_o year_n rebel_v whence_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v down_o again_o in_o his_o five_o year_n and_o take_v he_o captive_n then_o will_v he_o have_v he_o to_o have_v set_v shallum_n over_o the_o kingdom_n till_o jeconias_n his_o son_n a_o infant_n of_o a_o year_n old_a shall_v come_v to_o age_n but_o jehoiakim_n himself_o there_o live_v miserable_o in_o captivity_n till_o the_o 11_o year_n reckon_v from_o his_o first_o be_v make_v king_n by_o necho_n he_o be_v then_o dead_a and_o news_n of_o it_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n they_o there_o make_v his_o son_n jehoiakim_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o he_o begin_v the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o his_o five_o year_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o carry_v to_o babylon_n 21._o but_o ludovicus_n cappellus_n his_o brother_n repli_v that_o in_o no_o place_n be_v there_o any_o mention_n make_v of_o nebuchadnezar_n come_v up_o against_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o 1._o the_o 2_o king_n 24_o 1._o place_n think_v to_o make_v for_o the_o purpose_n have_v as_o much_o respect_n to_o the_o five_o as_o the_o second_o year_n and_o as_o little_a mention_n be_v there_o any_o where_o make_v of_o iehoiakim_n six_o year_n of_o captivity_n who_o if_o he_o have_v die_v at_o babylon_n the_o scripture_n will_v never_o have_v attribute_v to_o he_o the_o reign_n of_o eleven_o year_n but_o only_o so_o many_o as_o he_o real_o reign_v viz._n 5._o the_o rest_n it_o will_v either_o have_v give_v to_o shallum_n the_o pretend_a viceroy_n or_o to_o jehoiakim_n his_o son_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n improbable_a that_o the_o name_n shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o jehoiakim_n whilst_o sallum_n indeed_o reign_v beside_o the_o babylonian_a king_n observe_v no_o such_o matter_n afterward_o in_o jehoiakim_n who_o take_v away_o he_o real_o make_v king_n zedekiah_n without_o the_o title_n of_o viceroy_n or_o lieutenant_n nay_o though_o jehoiakim_n live_v long_o at_o babylon_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n be_v loose_v out_o of_o bond_n be_v honour_v and_o esteem_v by_o evilmerodach_n above_o any_o of_o his_o condition_n and_o therein_o excel_v jehoiakim_n if_o he_o live_v there_o so_o long_o yet_o be_v there_o no_o more_o time_n give_v to_o his_o reign_n than_o that_o wherein_o he_o only_o continue_v in_o his_o principality_n as_o for_o the_o regency_n of_o shallum_n it_o be_v a_o mere_a invention_n there_o be_v no_o other_o according_a to_o the_o jew_n than_o jehoahaz_n who_o be_v also_o call_v by_o that_o name_n for_o in_o the_o 202._o jerem._n 22.11_o consul_n ludou._n cappellum_n chronol_n sacr._n p._n 202._o place_n think_v to_o make_v this_o out_o they_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o weep_v for_o the_o dead_a viz._n josias_n but_o for_o he_o that_o go_v away_o jehoahaz_n take_v away_o by_o necho_n for_o he_o shall_v return_v no_o more_o into_o his_o native_a country_n 22._o jehoiakim_n therefore_o be_v take_v to_o be_v lead_v away_o captive_a in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o rebellion_n and_o the_o 11_o of_o his_o reign_n die_v ere_o he_o go_v as_o we_o may_v suppose_v and_o be_v cast_v out_o or_o bury_v according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremiah_n 36.30_o chap._n 22.18_o 19_o &_o 36.30_o who_o have_v foretell_v he_o shall_v be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n be_v cast_v forth_o beyond_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o day_n to_o the_o heat_n and_o in_o the_o night_n to_o the_o frost_n which_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o except_o the_o barbarous_a babylonian_n after_o his_o death_n the_o conqueror_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n jehoiakim_n his_o son_n call_v also_o conias_n and_o jechonias_n who_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 8._o 2_o chron._n 36._o 2_o king_n 23._o a._n m._n 3404._o olymp._n 44._o a_o 4._o nebuchad_n 8._o as_o his_o father_n before_o he_o jehoiakim_n jehoiakim_n and_o nebuchadnezar_n it_o semee_v repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v draw_v from_o his_o obedience_n by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o those_o
through_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n it_o rain_v not_o upon_o the_o land_n for_o three_o year_n but_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o he_o pray_v again_o and_o the_o heaven_n give_v rain_v he_o take_v occasion_n to_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o idol_n baal_n and_o then_o slay_v his_o priest_n for_o which_o be_v threaten_v by_o jezebel_n he_o flee_v into_o the_o desert_n to_o mount_n horeb._n 19_o chap._n 19_o against_o ahab_n come_v up_o twice_o benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n once_o with_o 32_o petty_a king_n and_o both_o time_n with_o great_a force_n but_o still_o be_v overthrow_v 20._o chap._n 20._o and_o at_o the_o latter_a time_n yield_v himself_o ahab_n honourable_o receive_v he_o and_z make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o let_v he_o go_v in_o safety_n for_o which_o he_o be_v sharp_o rebuke_v by_o a_o prophet_n and_o tell_v that_o his_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o the_o life_n of_o benhadad_n and_o his_o own_o people_n for_o his_o people_n but_o there_o follow_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o israel_n and_o syria_n for_o three_o year_n in_o this_o space_n ahab_n fall_v sick_a for_o naboth_n vineyard_n who_o be_v by_o jezebel_n procurement_n accuse_v of_o blasphemy_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o so_o ahab_n enjoy_v the_o vineyard_n by_o way_n of_o confiscation_n for_o this_o so_o wicked_a a_o fact_n severe_a judgement_n be_v pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o jezebel_n by_o elijah_n the_o execution_n whereof_o by_o a_o temporary_a repentance_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v be_v prorogue_v but_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v expire_v he_o renew_v the_o war_n with_o syria_n for_o that_o benhadad_o have_v engage_v to_o restore_v such_o city_n as_o he_o have_v take_v refuse_v to_o surrender_n ramoth-gilead_n four_o hundred_o false_a prophet_n persuade_v he_o to_o undertake_v the_o expedition_n only_a micajah_n send_v from_o god_n dissuade_v he_o from_o it_o with_o he_o join_v jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o son_n jehoram_n have_v marry_v athaliah_n his_o daughter_n but_o go_v down_o both_o together_o ahab_n receive_v a_o wound_n by_o a_o arrow_n and_o thereof_o die_v that_o day_n in_o the_o 22_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 18._o a._n m._n 3103._o jehosaphati_fw-la 18._o ahaziah_n ahaziah_n 6._o ahaziah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o who_o he_o have_v former_o make_v his_o associate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o reign_v 2_o year_n in_o all_o be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n because_o his_o father_n then_o dye_v have_v reign_v 21_o year_n and_o some_o part_n of_o another_o after_o ahab_n death_n moab_n fall_v off_o from_o israel_n 1._o 2_o king_n 1._o to_o which_o it_o have_v be_v subject_a ever_o since_o the_o day_n of_o david_n ahaziah_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fall_n which_o he_o have_v through_o a_o lattice_n in_o his_o upper_a chamber_n send_v to_o consult_v baalzebub_a the_o god_n of_o ekron_n about_o his_o recovery_n but_o the_o lord_n command_v elisah_n to_o meet_v the_o messenger_n and_o denounce_v death_n to_o he_o for_o this_o his_o sin_n hereat_o ahaziah_n be_v angry_a send_v two_o captain_n with_o their_o fifty_n one_o after_o another_o to_o fetch_v he_o to_o he_o but_o he_o call_v for_o fire_n down_o from_o heaven_n which_o consume_v they_o then_o be_v entreat_v by_o the_o three_o he_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o king_n where_o denounce_v the_o same_o to_o his_o face_n joram_n joram_n ahaziah_n according_o died_z not_o long_o after_o he_o his_o brother_n joram_n follow_v in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n end_v who_o wrought_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o chap._n 3._o but_o not_o like_o his_o father_n and_o brother_n for_o he_o put_v away_o the_o image_n of_o baal_n erect_v by_o his_o father_n yet_o cleaved_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n because_o of_o his_o carnal_a interest_n all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n account_v it_o a_o especial_a piece_n of_o policy_n to_o busy_a the_o people_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 7._o joram_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n which_o have_v revolt_v in_o conjunction_n with_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n his_o tributary_n elisha_n the_o prophet_n miraculoussy_n provide_v the_o army_n of_o water_n and_o promise_v they_o victory_n when_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o shine_v upon_o the_o pit_n full_a of_o water_n it_o appear_v to_o the_o moabite_n blood_n so_o that_o they_o conclude_v their_o enemy_n to_o have_v fall_v one_o upon_o another_o come_v out_o to_o take_v the_o plunder_v of_o the_o field_n but_o find_v other_o entertainment_n be_v repel_v with_o great_a consternation_n and_o loss_n the_o israelite_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o country_n make_v havoc_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o besiege_a mesha_n king_n of_o the_o moabite_n in_o kir-hazereth_a who_o be_v streighten_v attempt_v with_o 700_o man_n to_o break_v through_o to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n but_o can_v not_o whereupon_o take_v his_o son_n his_o own_o some_o think_v other_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n which_o shall_v have_v reign_v in_o his_o stead_n he_o offer_v he_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a upon_o the_o wall_n this_o spectacle_n seem_v so_o horrible_a as_o raise_v indignation_n against_o israel_n and_o such_o pity_n towards_o the_o man_n drive_v by_o extreme_a necessity_n as_o josephus_n tell_v it_o that_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o mutability_n of_o humane_a affair_n they_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o depart_v 8._o benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n make_v several_a attempt_n upon_o israel_n and_o besiege_v samaria_n reduce_v it_o unto_o extreme_a necessity_n by_o famine_n he_o hazael_n his_o servant_n slay_v and_o possess_v himself_o of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o have_v receive_v together_o with_o it_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o war_n jehoram_n go_v up_o against_o he_o 8._o chap._n 8._o and_o be_v accompany_v by_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n here_o receive_v a_o wound_n he_o return_v to_o jezreel_n to_o be_v cure_v but_o the_o army_n be_v leave_v under_o several_a captain_n among_o which_o be_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o jehosaphat_n to_o who_o elisha_n send_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n king_n jehu_n anoint_v king_n to_o anoint_v he_o king_n he_o be_v present_o receive_v as_o such_o by_o the_o army_n and_o return_v to_o jezreel_n 9_o chap._n 9_o slay_v joram_n 10._o a._n m._n 3117_o athaliae_fw-la 1._o chap._n 10._o and_o give_v ahaziah_n his_o death_n wound_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v twelve_o year_n ahab_n destroy_v the_o family_n of_o ahab_n he_o cause_v jesabel_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n where_o her_o carkeise_n be_v eat_v by_o the_o dog_n after_o which_o write_v letter_n to_o samaria_n he_o procure_v seventy_o son_n of_o ahab_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o their_o head_n send_v to_o he_o then_o go_v thither_o he_o slay_v 42_o person_n in_o his_o way_n of_o the_o kindred_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v go_v to_o visit_v jehoram_n and_o jesabel_n at_o samaria_n he_o put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n and_o burn_v the_o temple_n with_o the_o image_n yet_o take_v he_o no_o heed_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la for_o his_o execute_n of_o justice_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n the_o lord_n promise_v that_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o four_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n yet_o because_o of_o the_o rottenness_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o begin_v to_o cut_v israel_n short_a in_o his_o day_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o hazael_n who_o now_o subdue_v not_o only_o the_o gileadite_n but_o also_o whatsoever_o the_o israelite_n possess_v beyond_o jordan_n rage_v with_o cruelty_n aga_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n as_o elisha_n have_v foretell_v he_o jehu_n come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o aâ—haliah_n begin_v her_o usurpation_n in_o judab_n reign_v full_o 28_o year_n and_o then_o die_v jehoahaz_n jehoahaz_n 9_o jehoahaz_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o 23_o year_n of_o joash_n the_o son_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o chap._n 13._o in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la a_o grove_n be_v also_o in_o samaria_n hazael_n mighty_o oppress_v israel_n also_o in_o his_o day_n so_o that_o to_o he_o be_v leave_v but_o 50_o horseman_n 23._o a._n m._n 3145._o joasi_fw-la 23._o 10_o chariot_n and_o 10000_o footman_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v by_o he_o and_o send_v israel_n a_o deliverer_n notwithstanding_o which_o yet_o prince_n and_o people_n remain_v incorrigible_a after_o he_o have_v
reign_v seventeen_o year_n he_o die_v and_o leave_v his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n joash_n joash_n joash_n who_o also_o reign_v with_o he_o about_o three_o year_n for_o that_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 37_o year_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o judah_n 37._o a._n m._n 3159._o joasi_fw-la 37._o and_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v that_o deliverer_n mention_v to_o have_v be_v send_v by_o god_n he_o overcome_v the_o syrian_n thrice_o as_o die_v elisha_n foretell_v he_o who_o he_o visit_v and_o consult_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o thereby_o recover_v the_o city_n lose_v to_o hazael_n by_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o occasion_n former_o mention_v he_o take_v jerusalem_n with_o ahaziah_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n 400_o cubit_n plunder_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n house_n he_o also_o be_v guilty_a of_o ieroboam_n sin_n and_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reign_v together_o with_o his_o father_n and_o by_o himself_o sixteen_o year_n second_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o 10._o his_o son_n come_v after_o he_o jeroboam_fw-la by_o name_n 14._o chap._n 14._o who_o god_n make_v instrumental_a to_o preserve_v israel_n nay_o to_o raise_v it_o to_o the_o high_a top_n of_o greatness_n it_o arrive_v at_o for_o he_o recover_v damascus_n and_o hamath_n 16._o a._n m._n 3175._o amatziae_fw-la 16._o which_o have_v by_o right_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n with_o whatsoever_o the_o syrian_n have_v take_v from_o his_o predecessor_n from_o the_o ancient_a border_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o hamath_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_n or_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n as_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amitthai_n have_v foretell_v the_o same_o with_o he_o that_o prophesy_v against_o ninive_n be_v of_o gath-heph_a a_o town_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o 19.13_o of_o josh_n 19.13_o zebulon_n in_o 9.1_o in_o isa_n 9.1_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n out_o of_o which_o therefore_o arise_v a_o prophet_n though_o the_o learned_a pharisees_n so_o earnest_o urge_v the_o contrary_a to_o nicodemus_n in_o this_o king_n day_n also_o prophesy_v hosea_n and_o amos_n call_v from_o the_o herd_n in_o judaea_n to_o prophesy_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o god_n do_v for_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o do_v evil_a also_o in_o his_o sight_n accompany_v his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la he_o reign_v 41_o year_n 25._o 2_o king_n 25._o and_o after_o his_o death_n the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o decay_v way_n be_v make_v for_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o house_n and_o a_o anarchy_n ensue_a for_o 24_o year_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v if_o zacharias_n his_o son_n begin_v not_o his_o reign_n till_o the_o 38_o of_o uzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n zachariah_n zachariah_n 38._o a._n m._n 3238._o hazariae_fw-la 38._o the_o last_o of_o jeroboam_fw-la fall_v in_o with_o the_o 14_o of_o this_o king_n see_v uzziah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 27_o of_o he_o and_o he_o reign_v 41_o year_n this_o may_v well_o seem_v strange_a in_o this_o kingdom_n where_o prince_n be_v often_o make_v away_o by_o usurper_n but_o god_n have_v promise_v jehu_n that_o his_o child_n shall_v reign_v to_o the_o four_o generation_n and_o this_o zacharias_n may_v be_v a_o posthumus_fw-la or_o however_o very_o young_a and_o therefore_o not_o admit_v by_o the_o nobility_n to_o govern_v till_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o such_o ripeness_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o so_o great_a a_o charge_n 11._o zachariah_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v his_o ancestor_n reign_v but_o six_o month_n shallum_n shallum_n be_v then_o slay_v by_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n who_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n in_o the_o 39_o year_n of_o azariah_n king_n of_o judah_n he_o enjoy_v his_o usurp_a royalty_n but_o a_o short_a space_n be_v after_o two_o month_n serve_v so_o himself_o by_o menahem_n the_o son_n of_o gadi_n menahem_n menahem_n who_o also_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n menahem_fw-mi smite_v tiphsah_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o with_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o tirzah_n because_o they_o open_v not_o to_o he_o and_o rip_v up_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n he_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o depart_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la all_o his_o day_n wherefore_o god_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n israel_n pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n invade_v israel_n who_o invade_v the_o land_n but_o he_o give_v he_o 1000_o talent_n of_o silver_n which_o he_o wrest_v from_o the_o rich_a of_o his_o subject_n to_o confirm_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n after_o he_o have_v hold_v it_o ten_o year_n he_o die_v and_o his_o son_n pekahiah_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n in_o the_o 50_o year_n of_o azariah_n so_o that_o menahem_n have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 39_o of_o that_o king_n and_o reign_v but_o ten_o year_n here_o seem_v a_o inter-regnum_fw-la of_o a_o year_n or_o more_o to_o have_v happen_v after_o his_o death_n except_o that_o be_v admit_v which_o some_o think_v viz._n that_o menahem_n do_v not_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n till_o about_o a_o year_n after_o shallum_n death_n pekahiah_n pekahiah_n purchase_v it_o then_o of_o pull_v so_o that_o beginning_n his_o reign_n in_o the_o 39_o of_o azariah_n or_o uzziah_n 50._o a._n m._n 3250._o haraziae_fw-la 50._o must_v be_v understand_v peaceable_o and_o in_o that_o year_n end_v then_o must_v pekahiah_n have_v begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o 50_o year_n and_o so_o a_o few_o month_n be_v add_v to_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o menahem_n at_o the_o further_a there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o inter-regnum_fw-la pekahiah_n tread_v in_o the_o wicked_a step_n of_o his_o praedecessor_n reign_v two_o year_n and_o then_o be_v slay_v by_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o 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 and_o transport_v the_o reubenites_n assyria_n the_o reubenites_n gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n carry_v captive_n into_o assyria_n gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n into_o halah_n habor_n hara_n and_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n then_o cross_v jordan_n he_o set_v upon_o galilee_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o with_o all_o the_o napthalite_n which_o remain_v of_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v by_o benhadad_n into_o assyria_n pekah_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v twenty_o year_n be_v slay_v by_o hosea_n the_o son_n of_o elah_n who_o usurp_v the_o kingdom_n 13._o hoshea_n the_o 19_o king_n of_o israel_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o reign_v seven_o or_o eight_o year_n with_o his_o father_n jotham_n 12._o 2_o king_n 17.18_o a._n m._n 3272._o achazi_n 12._o and_o begin_v to_o reign_v by_o himself_o in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o pekah_n 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
14._o 1_o maccab._n 7._o 2_o mac._n 14._o and_o now_o be_v not_o receive_v nor_o own_v by_o the_o people_n because_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o epiphanes_n he_o have_v defile_v himself_o come_v to_o demetrius_n with_o other_o apostate_n and_o such_o like_a as_o himself_o and_o accuse_v his_o countryman_n especial_o the_o hasmonaean_n i._n e._n judas_n and_o his_o brethren_n that_o they_o have_v cut_v off_o and_o banish_v his_o friend_n jew_n bachides_n send_v by_o he_o against_o the_o jew_n whereupon_o he_o send_v one_o bachides_n a_o trusty_a friend_n with_o great_a force_n into_o judaea_n confirm_v the_o priesthood_n to_o alcimus_n who_o he_o send_v back_o with_o he_o all_o their_o design_n be_v arrive_v there_o be_v to_o get_v judas_n into_o their_o hand_n divers_a scribe_n go_v out_o to_o they_o to_o solicit_v for_o peace_n be_v confident_a because_o the_o priest_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n he_o most_o wicked_o and_o contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n give_v slay_v sixty_o 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and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o late_a be_v perform_v by_o those_o that_o be_v a_o far_o off_o in_o memorial_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o kill_v the_o lamb_n any_o where_o out_o of_o judaea_n now_o christ_n will_v not_o sacrifice_v because_o he_o himself_o be_v now_o to_o be_v offer_v that_o he_o do_v not_o do_v it_o appeareth_z because_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v into_o the_o house_n he_o sit_v down_o and_o this_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a greek_a father_n do_v believe_v these_o word_n of_o christ_n with_o desire_n i_o have_v desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passeover_n with_o you_o before_o i_o suffer_v the_o same_o learned_a man_n expound_v as_o mean_v that_o he_o haste_v to_o that_o supper_n because_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n be_v at_o hand_n which_o will_v take_v from_o he_o the_o liberty_n of_o celebrate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v grant_v that_o he_o keep_v the_o passeover_n a_o day_n before_o the_o jew_n observe_v it_o 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