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whether_o he_o come_v peaceable_o and_o to_o good_a intent_n or_o no._n and_o when_o he_o answer_v yea_o and_o that_o he_o have_v suit_n unto_o she_o then_o she_o bid_v he_o say_v on_o for_o she_o will_v hear_v he_o and_o understand_v his_o suit_n so_o adoniah_n make_v this_o request_n unto_o she_o that_o she_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o do_v so_o much_o for_o he_o as_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o king_n her_o son_n and_o speak_v unto_o he_o to_o give_v he_o abishag_n the_o shunamite_n to_o wife_n for_o say_v he_o i_o know_v the_o king_n will_v not_o say_v thou_o nay_o then_o bethsabe_n will_v to_o pleasure_n even_o her_o very_a enemy_n especial_o in_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n as_o she_o think_v say_v unto_o adoniah_n well_o i_o will_v speak_v for_o thou_o unto_o the_o king_n my_o son_n so_o bethsabe_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n solomon_n her_o son_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o for_o adoniah_n the_o king_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v she_o rise_v up_o to_o meet_v she_o and_o in_o token_n of_o 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straight_o way_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 1._o king_n 1.2_o final_o so_o godly_a wise_a and_o learn_v a_o woman_n be_v this_o bethsabe_n that_o solomon_n her_o son_n be_v now_o a_o king_n yea_o and_o a_o most_o wise_a and_o learned_a king_n yet_o she_o to_o show_v her_o duty_n &_o motherly_a affection_n towards_o he_o her_o child_n teach_v he_o the_o doctrine_n and_o precept_n of_o good_a life_n and_o how_o he_o shall_v rule_v and_o govern_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o perpetual_a praise_n and_o renown_n her_o word_n and_o doctrine_n which_o she_o teach_v solomon_n and_o wherein_o she_o exhort_v he_o to_o chastity_n sobriety_n and_o justice_n be_v these_o what_o my_o son_n and_o what_o the_o son_n of_o my_o womb_n and_o what_o o_o son_n of_o my_o desire_n give_v not_o thy_o strength_n unto_o woman_n nor_o thy_o way_n which_o be_v to_o destroy_v king_n for_o woman_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o king_n if_o they_o hate_v they_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lamuel_n for_o so_o be_v solomon_n also_o call_v it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n that_o be_v the_o king_n must_v not_o give_v himfelfe_n to_o wantonness_n and_o neglect_v his_o office_n which_o be_v to_o execute_v judgement_n lest_o he_o drink_v and_o forget_v the_o decree_n and_o change_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o affliction_n give_v you_o strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v grief_n of_o heart_n let_v he_o drink_v that_o he_o may_v forget_v his_o poverty_n and_o remember_v his_o misery_n no_o more_o for_o wine_n do_v comfort_n and_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o psal._n 104._o 15_o open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o destruction_n that_o be_v defend_v their_o cause_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v themselves_o open_v thy_o mouth_n i_o say_v judge_v righteouslye_o and_o judge_v the_o afflict_a and_o the_o poor_a pro._n 31.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n read_v more_o of_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o a_o worthy_a woman_n and_o virtuous_a wife_n describe_v by_o bethshabe_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o woman_n pro._n 31.10_o bilha_n or_o bala_n or_o baala_n after_o some_o translation_n signify_v old_a or_o fade_a a_o pretye_n one_o the_o lesser_a swallow_a up_o have_v she_o his_o man_n trouble_v shed_v of_o a_o underling_n have_v in_o get_v up_o destroy_v she_o be_v a_o young_a damsel_n which_o serve_v laban_n the_o father_n of_o rahel_n and_o when_o rahel_n his_o daughter_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o jacob_n laban_n give_v bilha_n his_o maid_n to_o rahel_n
of_o her_o father_n who_o a_o little_a before_o he_o most_o wicked_o have_v put_v to_o death_n yet_o afterward_o such_o be_v his_o privy_a malice_n to_o his_o wife_n stock_n that_o this_o herode_fw-la procure_v the_o say_a aristobulus_n to_o be_v cruel_o drown_v by_o herod_n seruamt_n of_o who_o death_n when_o marimi_n understand_v certain_o she_o great_o bewail_v his_o death_n and_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v comfort_v and_o from_o that_o day_n forwards_o can_v never_o abide_v kiparim_n her_o mother_n in_o law_n nor_o her_o sister_n in_o law_n salumyth_n that_o come_v of_o base_a and_o servile_a blood_n for_o marimy_a cast_n in_o their_o tooth_n to_o their_o face_n that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n but_o profane_a unholy_a and_o of_o base_a birth_n notwithstanding_o herode_fw-la love_v marimi_fw-la as_o his_o life_n wherefore_o he_o will_v never_o displease_v she_o as_o long_o as_o she_o live_v nor_o say_v so_o much_o to_o she_o as_o why_o say_v thou_o so_o to_o my_o mother_n and_o sister_n which_o his_o hot_a love_n be_v afterward_o turn_v to_o hate_v for_o when_o herode_fw-la go_v after_o octavian_n the_o emperor_n and_o his_o master_n against_o who_o he_o have_v conspire_v and_o rebel_v with_o present_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o set_v forwards_o he_o call_v joseph_n his_o brother_n in_o law_n and_o command_v he_o that_o if_o octavian_n the_o emperor_n put_v he_o to_o death_n as_o he_o doubt_v than_o he_o shall_v poison_v marimi_a his_o wife_n for_o say_v herode_fw-la it_o be_v not_o seemly_a for_o king_n that_o any_o mean_a and_o base_a man_n shall_v marry_v with_o a_o king_n widow_n and_o sleep_v with_o she_o upon_o a_o king_n bed_n so_o when_o herode_fw-la be_v go_v on_o his_o journey_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n joseph_n her_o brother_n in_o law_n disclose_v unto_o marimi_fw-la all_o that_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n have_v command_v he_o and_o how_o that_o if_o it_o so_o fortune_v he_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o augustus_n the_o emperor_n that_o he_o shall_v poison_v she_o whereupon_o marimi_n conceive_v a_o great_a hatred_n towards_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n insomuch_o that_o when_o the_o king_n be_v return_v in_o safety_n sound_n and_o with_o honour_n also_o from_o octavian_n augustus_n the_o emperor_n and_o that_o all_o his_o man_n and_o whole_a household_n rejoice_v great_o marimi_a only_o show_v no_o good_a countenance_n of_o gladness_n no_o not_o when_o the_o king_n himself_o tell_v how_o great_o he_o be_v magnify_v and_o honour_v of_o octavian_n but_o always_o she_o be_v sad_a salumith_n the_o king_n sister_n perceive_v that_o marimi_fw-la so_o vex_v the_o king_n she_o tell_v he_o how_o joseph_n her_o husband_n have_v lie_v with_o marimi_fw-la while_o he_o be_v with_o augustus_n but_o herode_fw-la say_v what_o she_o can_v give_v no_o credit_n to_o her_o word_n know_v that_o she_o envy_v marimi_a and_o speak_v of_o malice_n until_o at_o lengh_n he_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o marimi_fw-la why_o she_o rejoice_v not_o as_o other_o do_v when_o he_o return_v in_o safety_n from_o augustus_n but_o be_v ever_o sad_a which_o show_v she_o to_o have_v some_o rancour_n and_o malice_n in_o her_o heart_n towards_o he_o she_o answer_v thou_o have_v say_v heretofore_o that_o thou_o love_v i_o above_o all_o thy_o other_o wife_n and_o concubine_n yet_o thou_o do_v will_v joseph_n thy_o sister_n husband_n to_o poison_v i_o when_o herode_fw-la hear_v this_o he_o be_v exceed_o abash_v that_o joseph_n have_v disclose_v his_o secret_a and_o begin_v to_o mistrust_v with_o himself_o that_o which_o salumith_n have_v before_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o wife_n in_o deed_n and_o upon_o that_o have_v detect_v that_o secret_a therefore_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o place_n in_o a_o great_a anger_n and_o rage_n whereby_o salumith_n perceive_v that_o he_o detest_v marimi_fw-la and_o therefore_o she_o accuse_v she_o further_o suborn_v false_a accuser_n and_o forger_n of_o lie_n to_o witness_v that_o marimi_n will_v have_v poison_v the_o king_n whereof_o she_o have_v diverse_a presumption_n also_o by_o her_o countenance_n she_o add_v more_o over_o if_o thou_o say_v she_o to_o the_o king_n let_v she_o escape_v thus_o she_o will_v speedy_o destroy_v thou_o and_o bereave_v thou_o of_o thy_o kingdom_n the_o law_n give_v this_o counsel_n if_o any_o man_n go_v about_o to_o murder_v thou_o prevent_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o first_o with_o this_o and_o such_o like_a word_n she_o so_o move_v the_o king_n that_o he_o command_v to_o bring_v marimi_a forth_o and_o to_o be_v behead_v in_o the_o high_a street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o as_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o unto_o the_o market_n place_n of_o the_o city_n all_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o city_n follow_v she_o alexandra_n her_o mother_n also_o curse_v and_o rail_v at_o she_o say_v come_v out_o thou_o that_o have_v abhor_v thy_o husband_n and_o conspire_v against_o thy_o lord_n which_o she_o do_v not_o of_o malice_n but_o of_o policy_n to_o pacify_v the_o king_n wrath_n against_o her_o daughter_n who_o she_o know_v to_o be_v innocent_a of_o that_o fact_n &_o wrongful_o accuse_v as_o in_o y_z e_z story_n of_o alexandra_n appear_v but_o marimi_fw-la thus_o go_v to_o execution_n hold_v her_o peace_n &_o look_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a nor_o yet_o fear_v death_n any_o thing_n know_v that_o she_o be_v innocent_a in_o deed_n and_o thought_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v render_v she_o a_o good_a reward_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v wherefore_o she_o bare_v her_o neck_n without_o fear_n and_o they_o cut_v off_o her_o head_n shed_v the_o innocent_a blood_n but_o god_n make_v no_o delay_n in_o punish_v the_o same_o for_o there_o fall_v a_o sore_a plague_n and_o pestilence_n in_o the_o house_n of_o herode_fw-la so_o that_o his_o chief_a servant_n his_o noble_a woman_n and_o concubine_n die_v sore_o thereof_o yea_o throughout_o all_o judea_n reign_v the_o pestilence_n vehement_o which_o affliction_n all_o israel_n know_v well_o enough_o chance_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o marimi_fw-la they_o cry_v therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n say_v will_v thou_o for_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n deal_v so_o cruel_o with_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o the_o lord_n take_v pity_v therefore_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o withdraw_v the_o plague_n from_o the_o people_n at_o their_o earnest_a petition_n the_o king_n repent_v he_o also_o that_o he_o have_v so_o rash_o shed_v the_o innocent_a blood_n of_o so_o dear_a a_o wife_n without_o cause_n and_o love_n of_o she_o so_o grow_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o at_o death_n door_n for_o grief_n of_o mind_n this_o marimi_fw-la have_v by_o herode_fw-la two_o son_n the_o one_o call_v alexander_n the_o other_o aristobulus_n read_v more_o in_o alexandra_n her_o story_n joseph_n fol._n 35.40.42.43.44.45_o 46.56_o miriam_n be_v a_o certain_a notable_a scotfree_a woman_n at_o jerusalem_n of_o a_o noble_a house_n her_o dwell_n be_v beyond_o jordane_n who_o when_o she_o perceyve_v the_o war_n to_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o time_n of_o uaspasian_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o siege_n at_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v very_o great_a &_o sore_o she_o come_v up_o with_o her_o neighbour_n to_o jerusalem_n bring_v with_o she_o not_o only_o her_o man_n servant_n and_o woman_n servant_n and_o all_o her_o whole_a family_n but_o also_o her_o good_n and_o riches_n which_o be_v very_o great_a when_o the_o hunger_n be_v grievous_a at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o seditious_a go_v from_o house_n to_o house_n to_o seek_v meat_n they_o come_v also_o to_o this_o woman_n house_n and_o take_v away_o from_o she_o by_o force_v all_o that_o ever_o she_o have_v &_o leave_v she_o nothing_o remain_v by_o this_o mean_n she_o be_v oppress_v with_o very_o great_a hunger_n so_o that_o she_o wish_v herself_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o her_o time_n be_v yet_o come_v to_o die_v wherefore_o that_o she_o may_v slake_v her_o hunger_n and_o sustain_v her_o life_n she_o begin_v to_o scrape_v in_o the_o chaff_n and_o dust_n for_o beast_n dounge_a but_o can_v find_v none_o she_o have_v one_o son_n and_o when_o she_o see_v the_o famine_n wax_v great_a and_o great_a upon_o she_o she_o lay_v aside_o all_o womanhood_n and_o mercy_n and_o take_v upon_o she_o a_o horrible_a cruelty_n for_o when_o she_o hear_v her_o boy_n weep_v and_o ask_v for_o meat_n which_o she_o have_v not_o to_o give_v he_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v my_o son_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v environ_v the_o whole_a city_n in_o every_o corner_n thereof_o famine_n reign_v without_o the_o city_n the_o sword_n kill_v up_o all_o within_z we_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o
sheep_n and_o of_o thy_o corn_n and_o of_o thy_o wine_n and_o of_o that_o wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v thou_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n thyself_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 15.12_o exod._n 21._o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n that_o be_v needy_a and_o poor_a by_o withhold_v his_o wage_n from_o he_o that_o he_o have_v earn_v by_o his_o work_n neither_o of_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n nor_o of_o thy_o brethren_n thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n for_o his_o day_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o therewith_o sustein_v â—he_n his_o life_n lest_o he_o cry_v against_o thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o turn_v to_o be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o deut._n 24.14_o levit._fw-la 19.19_o if_o i_o have_v with_o hold_v their_o wage_n say_v holy_a job_n that_o labour_v for_o i_o or_o grieve_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o man_n of_o my_o tabernacle_n or_o be_v a_o extortioner_n or_o briber_n or_o cruel_a man_n then_o let_v my_o arm_n rot_v from_o my_o shoulder_n job._n 31.13_o let_v not_o the_o wage_n of_o any_o man_n which_o have_v wrought_v for_o thou_o tarry_v with_o thou_o but_o give_v he_o it_o out_o of_o hand_n for_o if_o thou_o serve_v god_n he_o also_o will_v pay_v thou_o tobâ—_n 4.14_o yea_o tobit_n rather_o add_v and_o increase_v the_o wage_n of_o his_o man_n than_o diminish_v one_o jot_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n as_o a_o most_o thankful_a master_n requite_v so_o painful_a a_o servant_n in_o his_o business_n tob._n 5.8.12.1.13.1_o judith_n also_o at_o her_o death_n make_v her_o maid_n abia_n free_a because_o she_o have_v faithful_o and_o true_o serve_v she_o all_o her_o life_n judith_n 16.23_o alexander_n king_n of_o macedon_n also_o in_o his_o death_n bed_v distribute_v his_o kingdom_n liberal_o among_o all_o his_o chief_a servant_n who_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o of_o child_n and_o they_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n in_o his_o room_n as_o appear_v 1._o macha_n 1.7_o for_o equity_n and_o liberality_n be_v to_o be_v use_v indifferent_o to_o all_o servant_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o householder_n matthew_n 20.1_o and_o to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v due_a not_o by_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n and_o to_o be_v pay_v therefore_o unto_o thy_o servant_n without_o grudge_v rom._n 4.4_o because_o the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n math._n 10.10_o and_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o wage_n neither_o shall_v thou_o mosell_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n 1._o timoth._n 5.18_o final_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o judgement_n and_o be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o those_o that_o wrongful_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n malach._n 3.5_o the_o duty_n of_o handmaid_n and_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n and_o dame_n let_v every_o one_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o vocation_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o for_o although_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o to_o serve_v in_o this_o life_n yet_o think_v not_o thy_o condition_n unworthy_a for_o a_o christian_a but_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o miserable_a slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o if_o thou_o may_v be_v free_a use_n it_o rather_o for_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v call_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n or_o fréewoman_n likewise_o he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v call_v be_v free_o be_v christ_n servant_n the_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n be_v not_o servant_n of_o man_n brethren_n let_v every_o man_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v therein_o abide_v with_o god_n sincere_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.20_o let_v every_o servant_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o governor_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n of_o who_o the_o power_n and_o governor_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o authority_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o governor_n or_o master_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v unto_o themselves_o judgement_n even_o both_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n and_o also_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v master_n or_o governor_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o servant_n for_o good_a work_n but_o for_o evil_a will_v thou_o then_o be_v without_o fear_n of_o thy_o master_n or_o governor_n do_v well_o then_o and_o be_v faithful_a &_o diligent_a in_o thy_o service_n so_o shall_v thou_o have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o wealth_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v evil_a and_o be_v stubborn_a &_o rebellious_a then_o fear_v for_o god_n have_v not_o give_v he_o authority_n over_o thou_o in_o vain_a wherefore_o you_o servant_n must_v be_v subject_a &_o obedient_a unto_o your_o master_n not_o because_o of_o wrath_n or_o for_o fear_n only_o but_o also_o especial_o for_o love_n &_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13.1_o servant_n be_v obedient_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v your_o bodily_a master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v dominion_n over_o your_o body_n but_o not_o over_o your_o soul_n and_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n not_o with_o service_n to_o the_o eye_n as_o man_n pleaser_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v y_o e_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o good_a will_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n know_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n you_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o inheritance_n whether_o you_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a for_o you_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o do_v wrong_a whether_o he_o be_v master_n or_o seruamt_v shall_v be_v sure_a to_o receive_v punishment_n for_o y_o e_o wrong_v y_fw-fr t_o he_o have_v do_v for_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n ephe._n 6.5_o col._n 3.22_o the_o servant_n give_v you_o duty_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v duty_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n belong_v honour_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v honour_n and_o service_n to_o who_o service_n appertainethâ—_n and_o owe_v nothing_o to_o any_o but_o love_n for_o he_o that_o love_v fulfil_v the_o law_n rom._n 13._o let_v as_o many_o servant_n as_o be_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n count_v their_o master_n and_o dame_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n that_o y_o e_o name_n of_o god_n &_o his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v off_o &_o they_o that_o have_v beléeve_v master_n let_v they_o not_o despise_v they_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n but_o rather_o do_v service_n because_o they_o be_v faithful_a and_o belove_a and_o partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o be_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o their_o servant_n 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8.18.26.11.1.2.15_o 2._o chro_fw-la 21.6.22.2.3.10_o etc._n etc._n 24.6_o atossa_n be_v first_o the_o wife_n of_o king_n cambyses_n afterward_o marry_v to_o king_n darius_n histaspis_n and_o marry_v the_o mother_n of_o xerxis_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3620._o read_v more_o in_o ester_n for_o as_o some_o think_v this_o atossa_n be_v ester_n who_o first_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o aâ—huerus_n and_o after_o his_o death_n become_v wife_n to_o darius_n histaspis_n unto_o who_o she_o bear_v xerxes_n the_o father_n of_o artaxerxes_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3621._o azuba_n or_o asuba_n sig_n leave_v or_o forsake_v his_o strength_n in_o she_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o silhi_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o aha_o king_n of_o juda_n unto_o who_o she_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v jehoshaphat_n that_o be_v also_o king_n of_o juda_n after_o his_o father_n 1._o king_n 22.42_o 2._o chro._n 20.31_o there_o be_v another_o woman_n of_o this_o name_n which_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o 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