Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	know_v	see_v	true_a	4,758	5	4.6437	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11406	Babilon, a part of the Seconde vveeke of Guillaume de Saluste seigneur du Bartas, with the commentarie, and marginall notes of S.G.S. Englished by William L'Isle; Seconde sepmaine. Day 2. Part 2. English	Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste, seigneur, 1544-1590.; Lisle, William, 1579?-1637.; Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.	1595 (1595)	STC 21662; ESTC S110840	52,878	76

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samech_n aide_n or_o succour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ain_z a_o spring_n or_o a_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phe_n a_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sade_n justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coph_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resch_n a_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schin_n tooth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tau_n sign_n all_o which_o may_v be_v thus_o put_v together_o and_o expound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v find_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o table_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o doctrine_n and_o that_o fullness_n of_o the_o table_n be_v the_o life_n for_o what_o life_n can_v we_o have_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o holy_a scripture_n out_o of_o these_o we_o learn_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o although_o this_o knowledge_n be_v excellent_a and_o parfit_a in_o god_n yet_o as_o for_o we_o we_o know_v not_o but_o 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be_v mingle_v together_o therefore_o the_o country_n for_o the_o situation_n be_v call_v arabia_n this_o verb_n agree_v right_a with_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arab_n write_v by_o aleph_fw-la which_o signify_v to_o lie_v in_o ambush_n or_o to_o lurk_v in_o den_n as_o thief_n and_o raven_a beast_n do_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mitsraim_n because_o of_o their_o strong_a hold_n and_o place_n of_o defence_n that_o have_v be_v long_o among_o they_o the_o primitive_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsor_n that_o signify_v to_o truss_n close_o together_o in_o some_o place_n of_o scripture_n egypt_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rahab_n that_o signify_v proud_a so_o ind●●d_v they_o have_v always_o be_v high-minded_a and_o great_a bragger_n than_a any_o other_o people_n now_o for_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jerusalem_n signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n and_o just_a according_a to_o the_o 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