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3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3410_o 3_o month_n sedechias_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3410_o 11_o year_n israel_n or_o samaria_n who_o king_n be_v jeroboam_fw-la anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 21_o year_n nadab_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 2_o baasa_fw-la anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 24_o hela_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 2_o amri_n or_o omri_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 12_o achab_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 22_o ochozias_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 2d_o joram_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3283_o 12_o jehu_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3030_o and_o reign_v anno_fw-la 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be_v pull_v out_o and_o so_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n he_o command_v to_o burn_v the_o city_n to_o bring_v away_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o lead_v all_o the_o people_n captive_a unto_o babylon_n joseph_n 10._o lib._n antiq_fw-la cap._n 11._o the_o temple_n be_v burn_v after_o the_o build_n thereof_o 470._o year_n month_n six_o day_n ten_o after_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n 1062._o year_n month_n six_o day_n ten_o obserueâ—_n after_o the_o deluge_n 1950._o year_n month_n six_o day_n ten_o after_o the_o creation_n of_o adam_n 3513._o year_n month_n six_o day_n ten_o so_o write_v josephus_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o jew_n a_o priest_n otherwise_o of_o good_a credit_n and_o write_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o his_o time_n nevertheless_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n where_o the_o five_o age_n be_v handle_v that_o the_o temple_n can_v not_o stand_v
to_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o second_o month_n and_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 2._o para._n 3._o verse_n 1._o and_o 2._o the_o five_o age_n the_o five_o age_n from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n contain_v 432._o year_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o demonstration_n king_n solomon_n reign_v after_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n 37._o year_n 1._o king_n 11._o verse_n 42.2_o para._n 9_o verse_n 30._o but_o hereof_o we_o must_v abate_v one_o month_n and_o one_o day_n because_o he_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n of_o the_o four_o year_n as_o be_v already_o prove_v roboam_n or_o rehoboam_n reign_v 17._o year_n 2._o par._n 12._o v._n 13._o abias_n reign_v 3._o year_n 1._o king_n 15._o verse_n 2._o asa_n reign_v 41._o year_n 1._o king_n 15._o verse_n 9_o and_o 10._o this_o asa_n 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babel_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n his_o own_o eye_n be_v put_v out_o his_o son_n be_v first_o slay_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o then_o he_o be_v bind_v in_o chain_n and_o so_o lead_v away_o to_o captivity_n 2._o king_n 25._o ve_fw-la 1_o 2_o 7._o he_o be_v uncle_n to_o jechonias_n and_o his_o name_n be_v mattanias_n but_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n change_v it_o to_o sedechias_n 2._o kin._n 25._o verse_n 17._o the_o first_o addition_n we_o must_v first_o add_v to_o this_o supputation_n for_o the_o complement_n of_o the_o first_o age_n eleven_o year_n of_o the_o interreigne_n which_o be_v find_v want_v between_o the_o death_n of_o amaziah_n and_o the_o reign_n of_o azariah_n for_o so_o long_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n void_a as_o holy_a writ_n hear_v record_v i_o prove_v it_o thus_o amaziah_n reign_v 29._o year_n 2._o king_n 14._o verse_n 2._o and_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o live_v 15._o year_n after_o he_o 2._o king_n 14._o verse_n 1._o and_o 17._o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n be_v make_v king_n over_o israel_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o amaziah_n and_o he_o reign_v 41._o year_n 2._o kin._n 14._o verse_n 23._o let_v we_o adjoine_v hereunto_o that_o azariah_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la 2._o ki._n 15._o verse_n 1._o and_o then_o perforce_o shall_v we_o find_v 11_o year_n want_v note_v from_o the_o death_n of_o amaziah_n till_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o azariah_n these_o thing_n i_o grant_v be_v very_o intricate_a yet_o if_o my_o word_n he_o well_o mark_v the_o reader_n may_v conceive_v the_o matter_n with_o all_o facility_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o interreigne_n be_v the_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n against_o amaziah_n 2._o king_n 14._o verse_n 19_o the_o second_o addition_n although_o jechonias_n in_o who_o i_o begin_v my_o supputation_n of_o the_o captivity_n be_v say_v in_o some_o 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dominion_n read_v the_o holy_a bible_n in_o their_o vulgar_a tongue_n and_o cause_v their_o subject_n to_o do_v the_o like_a a_o thing_n never_o hear_v of_o by_o any_o writer_n of_o approve_a antiquity_n a_o doubt_n s._n peter_n say_v that_o certain_a place_n of_o s._n paul_n epistle_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o s._n hierome_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o ezechiel_n say_v that_o among_o the_o jew_n none_o can_v be_v permit_v to_o read_v the_o beginning_n of_o genesis_n the_o canticle_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o ezechiel_n until_o he_o be_v 36._o year_n of_o age_n the_o answer_n i_o answer_v with_o s._n austen_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n salvation_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o that_o which_o be_v obscure_a in_o one_o place_n be_v make_v manifest_a by_o another_o his_o word_n i_o have_v allege_v in_o my_o book_n of_o motive_n in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n and_o second_o conclusion_n the_o four_o section_n of_o the_o 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