Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	beget_v	year_n	zion_n	14	3	11.4748	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15408	Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut	1633 (1633)	STC 25685; ESTC S114193	2,366,144	1,184

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thereof_o call_v jun._n qvest._n xv._n of_o the_o build_n of_o babel_n concern_v the_o build_n of_o babel_n 1._o q._n curtius_n seem_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o belus_n lib._n 5._o 2._o other_o to_o semiramis_n herodotus_n lib._n 1._o diodor._fw-la lib._n ●_o 3._o berosus_n cite_v by_o josephus_n to_o nebuchadnazar_n lib_n 1._o cont_n app●on_n 4._o berosus_n annianus_n make_v all_o three_o builder_n of_o babylon_n nimrod_n begin_v the_o tower_n an_z 131._o after_o the_o flood_n then_o belus_n build_v the_o city_n who_o reign_v after_o nimrod_n 62._o year_n and_o he_o himself_o reign_v 56._o year_n then_o semiramis_n the_o wife_n of_o ninus_n which_o reign_v 24._o year_n much_o enlarge_v and_o fortify_v the_o city_n to_o this_o purpose_n berosus_n annianus_n and_o after_o all_o this_o when_o assyrian_a king_n have_v make_v ninive_n the_o imperial_a seat_n so_o that_o babylon_n be_v neglect_v and_o much_o decay_v at_o the_o last_o nebucadnazar_n have_v conquer_v the_o city_n of_o ninive_n re-edify_v and_o beautify_v babylon_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 4._o of_o dan._n but_o yet_o the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n of_o babylon_n be_v lay_v by_o nimrod_n as_o the_o scripture_n here_o testify_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v babel_n hereunto_o agree_v josephus_n orosius_n lib._n 16._o august_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 4._o qvest._n xvi_o of_o assur_n vers._n 11._o out_o of_o that_o land_n come_v assur_n or_o he_o go_v to_o assur_n 1._o neither_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o sems_n son_n 3._o who_o as_o augustine_n think_v first_o obtain_v the_o dominion_n of_o nimrod_n and_o then_o go_v and_o build_v other_o city_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v afterward_o call_v ninive_n the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n and_o mercerus_n follow_v kimchi_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o assur_n of_o godly_a sem_fw-mi be_v such_o another_o mighty_a hunter_n as_o nimrod_n be_v antiq●_n and_o if_o assur_n obtain_v nimrods_n empire_n he_o be_v the_o mighty_a hunter_n and_o not_o nimrod_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o hierom_n write_v de_fw-la terra_fw-la illa_fw-la pullulavit_fw-la assyriorum_n imperium_fw-la that_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n do_v spring_n out_o of_o nimrods_n country_n ●_o for_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o sem_fw-mi and_o cham_n stock_n be_v so_o soon_o confederate_a together_o 3._o neither_o be_v this_o assur_n the_o son_n of_o japheth_n as_o ab._n ezra_n or_o the_o son_n of_o nimrod_n as_o epiphanius_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v assur_n here_o take_v for_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n that_o ninus_n king_n of_o assur_n come_v out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sin●ar_a to_o conquer_v other_o country_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v call_v ninus_n by_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n the_o one_o come_v of_o cham_n the_o other_o of_o sem._n 5._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v that_o out_o of_o that_o land_n he_o that_o be_v nimrod_n or_o some_o of_o his_o posterity_n come_v into_o assyria_n jun._n so_o that_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v neither_o for_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n or_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n but_o for_o the_o region_n and_o country_n of_o assyria_n this_o junius_n follow_v ramban_n to_o who_o consent_v mercator_n save_v that_o he_o erroneous_o think_v chronolog_n that_o nimrod_n and_o ninus_n the_o founder_n of_o ninive_n be_v all_o one_o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o nimrod_n first_o come_v into_o the_o country_n call_v assyria_n and_o begin_v to_o build_v that_o city_n which_o be_v afterward_o enlarge_v by_o ninus_n and_o call_v by_o his_o name_n qvest._n xvii_o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n but_o here_o occasion_n be_v offer_v brief_o to_o touch_v the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n 1._o ninus_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o monarch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o hierome_n say_v most_o historiographer_n consent_v therein_o in_o the_o 43._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n abraham_n be_v bear_v 352._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v sardanapalus_n 2._o the_o number_n of_o the_o king_n come_v between_o be_v uncertain_a velleius_n paterculus_n reckon_v 33._o eusebius_n 36._o orosius_n 50._o diodorus_n 30._o only_a king_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a for_o few_o or_o none_o of_o all_o this_o number_n be_v famous_a for_o their_o virtue_n or_o worthy_a act_n neither_o do_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o give_v any_o light_n to_o the_o divine_a story_n 3._o likewise_o author_n disagree_v about_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o monarchy_n 1._o some_o ascribe_v unto_o it_o too_o much_o as_o the_o egyptian_n 5000._o year_n as_o alexander_n write_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o olympias_n

33.18_o the_o true_a read_n be_v that_o jacob_n come_v shalem_n safe_a to_o the_o city_n sichem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interprete_v not_o to_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o sichem_n second_o that_o salim_n where_o john_n baptize_v be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v shagnalim_n or_o schalem_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 1_o sam._n 9.4_o wherefore_o this_o shalem_n in_o sichem_n have_v no_o ground_n out_o of_o scripture_n 2._o hierome_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o town_n near_o to_o scythopolis_n call_v salem_n in_o his_o time_n where_o the_o ruin_n of_o melchisedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v answ._n but_o whence_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o melchisedecks_n palace_n sometime_o stand_v in_o that_o place_n this_o be_v warrant_v only_o by_o a_o uncertain_a report_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o one_o small_a city_n do_v build_v himself_o such_o a_o sumptuous_a and_o great_a palace_n who_o foundation_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o above_o two_o thousand_o year_n 3._o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v much_o out_o of_o abraham_n way_n as_o he_o return_v from_o dan_n but_o the_o other_o salem_n be_v in_o his_o way_n hierom._n answ._n as_o though_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o way_n can_v hinder_v god_n purpose_n in_o cause_v melchisedeck_n and_o abraham_n to_o meet_v which_o may_v be_v either_o in_o draw_v melchisedech_n somewhat_o from_o home_n to_o salute_v the_o patriarch_n or_o in_o move_a abraham_n to_o visit_v the_o city_n salem_n famous_a for_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o jerusalem_n can_v come_v of_o salem_n for_o so_o two_o word_n of_o divers_a language_n shall_v be_v mix_v together_o the_o first_o name_n be_v greek_n the_o other_o hebrew_n answ._n hierome_n imagine_v that_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o name_n shall_v come_v of_o the_o greek_a hiero_n holy_a for_o so_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n but_o the_o hebrew_n do_v better_a derive_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o say_v sem_fw-mi call_v it_o salem_n and_o abraham_n jireh_n there_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v gen._n 22.14_o which_o both_o put_v together_o make_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n so_o midras_n in_o psal._n 76._o this_o derivation_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v more_o probable_a than_o from_o the_o greek_a jireh_n as_o hierome_n or_o from_o jebus_n and_o salem_n which_o make_v jebusalem_n and_o for_o better_a sound_n to_o the_o jerusalem_n as_o pererius_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n that_o this_o salem_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v afterward_o jerusalem_n for_o these_o reason_n antiquit_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a mention_n in_o scripture_n of_o any_o other_o city_n call_v salem_n but_o this_o convert_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n two_o salems_n we_o read_v not_o of_o one_o be_v jerusalem_n 2._o this_o be_v evident_a psal._n 76.2_o in_o shalem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n zion_n then_o and_o shalem_n be_v both_o in_o one_o place_n 6._o 3._o the_o jew_n also_o hold_v this_o tradition_n that_o the_o place_n where_o david_n and_o solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o araunah_n be_v the_o same_o place_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o will_v have_v sacrifice_v isaac_n where_o noah_n first_o build_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n where_o cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v etc._n etc._n this_o place_n then_o be_v consecrate_v with_o so_o many_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o great_a sacrificer_n and_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n dwell_v 4._o the_o type_n also_o better_a answer_v to_o the_o body_n that_o melchisedeck_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n shall_v there_o dwell_v where_o christ_n afterward_o perform_v that_o great_a and_o divine_a act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n in_o offer_v himself_o up_o in_o sarifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o abraham_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedeck_n vers._n 19_o he_o bless_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o melchisedeck_n use_v a_o more_o ample_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o blessing_n which_o be_v here_o only_o abridge_v by_o moses_n luther_n 2._o though_o melchisedeck_n bless_v abraham_n first_o and_o then_o god_n herein_o he_o offend_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o say_v his_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n be_v carry_v with_o zeal_n forget_v to_o observe_v order_n even_o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o abraham_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n otherwise_o collect_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n in_o that_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o that_o his_o priesthood_n be_v not_o translate_v to_o aaron_n but_o to_o christ_n ex_fw-la mecrer_n 3._o abraham_n be_v bless_v and_o god_n be_v bless_v but_o god_n be_v bless_v benedictione_n laudis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o praise_n abraham_n benedictione_n opitulationis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n help_n or_o assistance_n cajetan_n 4._o neither_o be_v abraham_n pronounce_v bless_v only_o herein_o because_o he_o have_v obtain_v this_o victory_n but_o aeterni_fw-la faederis_fw-la respectu_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n vatablus_n 5._o and_o this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a blessing_n it_o be_v a_o priestly_a benediction_n and_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n whereby_o he_o ratify_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n calvin_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v this_o title_n unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n to_o be_v possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n tostatus_n whereby_o the_o true_a god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n qvest._n xix_o how_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n vers._n 20._o and_o he_o give_v he_o tithe_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n whether_o melchisedeck_n or_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n yet_o the_o apostle_n clear_v this_o doubt_n that_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 7.6_o and_o the_o text_n also_o give_v this_o sense_n for_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v name_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n he_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o receive_v than_o give_v tithe_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o good_n recover_v see_v ●e_n after_o refuse_v to_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe_n thread_n of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 25._o he_o then_o give_v tithe_n only_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n calvin_n mercer_n but_o though_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o touch_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sodomite_n substance_n in_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o use_n yet_o he_o may_v even_o of_o that_o offer_v the_o tithe_n unto_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v he_o by_o common_a ●ight_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 2._o because_o he_o give_v reason_n lest_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a which_o reason_n serve_v only_o against_o the_o private_a and_o proper_a use_n not_o the_o public_a and_o religious_a use_n of_o those_o good_n 3._o if_o abraham_n have_v not_o prevent_v they_o in_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n unto_o god_n the_o sodomite_n will_v have_v offer_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o cajetan_n to_o be_v allow_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o the_o just_a ten_o part_n as_o afterward_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n but_o a_o certain_a portion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n proper_o and_o levi_n in_o abraham_n be_v tithe_v as_o the_o levite_n receive_v tithe_n afterward_o heb._n 7.5_o 6._o 4._o whereas_o levi_n be_v say_v to_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o thereby_o prove_v the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedeck_n to_o be_v great_a than_o of_o levi_n that_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o priesthood_n go_v then_o by_o carnal_a generation_n 20._o not_o by_o spiritual_a election_n as_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n 5._o and_o though_o christ_n be_v also_o in_o abraham_n loin_n secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la corporalem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o corporal_a substance_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o there_o secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o levi_n be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n both_o way_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n for_o superiority_n in_o melchisedeck_n conclude_v well_o

therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o set_v our_o affection_n upon_o earthly_a thing_n but_o press_v forward_o in_o our_o desire_n towards_o our_o heavenly_a country_n 5._o moral_n good_a officer_n shall_v not_o seek_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o vers._n 14._o ioseph_n lay_v up_o the_o money_n in_o pharaoh_n house_n joseph_n be_v a_o faithful_a officer_n to_o pharaoh_n he_o do_v not_o seek_v to_o enrich_v himself_o by_o his_o office_n but_o seek_v the_o king_n profit_n and_o increase_v his_o treasure_n mercer_n such_o a_o one_o be_v josua_n who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o the_o tribe_n do_v not_o share_v any_o thing_n to_o himself_o but_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n give_v he_o a_o inheritance_n among_o they_o when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o divide_v the_o land_n jos._n 19.49_o such_o shall_v officer_n and_o judge_n be_v towards_o the_o king_n and_o people_n to_o deal_v faithful_o with_o the_o one_o and_o just_o with_o the_o other_o not_o to_o turn_v all_o to_o their_o own_o profit_n and_o gain_v as_o many_o do_v now_o adays_o chap._n xlviii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v declare_v how_o joseph_n come_v to_o visit_v jacob_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a second_o jacob_n testament_n be_v set_v down_o first_o concern_v josephs_n son_n than_o his_o gift_n and_o legacy_n towards_o joseph_n himself_o vers_fw-la 22._o with_o a_o general_a prophecy_n of_o the_o return_n of_o all_o his_o child_n vers_fw-la 21._o concern_v josephs_n son_n 1._o the_o ground_n and_o occasion_n of_o jacob_n blessing_n of_o they_o be_v express_v which_o be_v first_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 4._o then_o the_o right_n &_o property_n that_o jacob_n have_v in_o they_o vers_n 5._o three_o because_o rachel_n be_v take_v away_o leave_v not_o much_o issue_n behind_o she_o vers_fw-la 7._o and_o joseph_n be_v the_o elder_a of_o she_o who_o be_v his_o principal_a wife_n 2._o jacob_n blessing_n follow_v first_o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o blessing_n where_o we_o have_v set_v forth_o 1._o jacob_n kiss_v and_o embrace_v of_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o 2._o josephs_n reverence_n to_o his_o father_n vers_n 12._o 3._o the_o present_v of_o his_o two_o son_n and_o the_o order_n of_o dispose_v they_o manasses_n to_o jacob_n right_a hand_n and_o ephraim_n to_o his_o left_a vers_n 13._o second_o in_o the_o blessing_n 1_o there_o be_v the_o ceremony_n the_o lay_v on_o of_o jacob_n hand_n contrary_a to_o josephs_n expectation_n the_o right_a hand_n upon_o the_o young_a the_o left_a upon_o the_o elder_a vers_fw-la 14._o 2._o the_o pronounce_v of_o the_o blessing_n which_o show_v the_o author_n or_o efficient_a cause_n god_n who_o have_v feed_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o vers_n 15_o 16._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o name_n of_o they_o among_o the_o tribe_n and_o their_o great_a increase_n and_o multiply_a vers_fw-la 16._o 3._o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o blessing_n where_o we_o have_v first_o josephs_n exception_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o then_o jacob_n answer_n contain_v a_o satisfaction_n to_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o it_o be_v tell_v to_o jacob_n h.s.c._n one_o tell_v jacob_n caet_fw-la voc_fw-la v_o 7._o concern_v the_o divers_a read_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o chap._n 35._o vers_fw-la 16._o and_o quest_n 13._o upon_o that_o chapter_n v_o 7._o i_o bury_v she_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o horse-race_n s._n near_o the_o way_n to_o ephrata_n caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 11._o i_o be_o not_o deprive_v of_o thy_o face_n h.s._n i_o have_v not_o think_v to_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o he_o lay_v his_o left_a hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o manasses_n which_o be_v the_o elder_a change_v his_o hand_n h.s._n he_o teach_v his_o hand_n although_o manasses_n be_v the_o elder_n c._n guide_v or_o direct_v his_o hand_n of_o purpose_n for_o 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