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seuentieseventy

Two or more mechanical changes in one word: sinne → sin, vnderstande → understand.

Puritas changed it: 343 times in 137 works
Consistency: 87.7% (343 of 391)
Reach if approved: ~411 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: seventy
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 391 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (343 changes in 137 works, 87.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 343)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… he did to Peter, I ſay not to thee, vnto ſeuen times, but vnto ſeuentieseventy times ſeuen times. When Peter & his company had trauelled in fiſhing all night, & had …
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… he did to Peter, I ſay not to thee, vnto ſeuen times, but vnto ſeuentieseventy times ſeuen times. When Peter & his company had trauelled in fiſhing all night, & had …
Samuel Hieron · The Preachers Plea · p. 219 · Open in the reader
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… to the fiue bookes of Moses: and if they bee so diuided, there be seuentieseventy bookes in the Bible; the vnskilfull may finde where any one of these fiue …
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… to the fiue bookes of Moses: and if they bee so diuided, there be seuentieseventy bookes in the Bible; the vnskilfull may finde where any one of these fiue …
John Lightfoot · Miscellanies Christian and Judaical · p. 143 · Open in the reader
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… Christ should bee borne in the yeere of the Worlde fower thousand fower hundred seuentieseventy and fower. The which according to their owne account should be past, now more …
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… Christ should bee borne in the yeere of the Worlde fower thousand fower hundred seuentieseventy and fower. The which according to their owne account should be past, now more …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 536 · Open in the reader
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… feare of man. To this ende, the Lord put of his spirit vpon the seuentieseventy, which were to rule with Moses, Numb. 11.17. Now, the spirit of God, is not …
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… feare of man. To this ende, the Lord put of his spirit vpon the seuentieseventy, which were to rule with Moses, Numb. 11.17. Now, the spirit of God, is not …
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 426 · Open in the reader
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… the faithful ſeruants of God, rayſed vp of his great mercy and grace about ſeuentieseventy yeares agoe, not to build a new Church, as they falſely cal it, but …
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… the faithful ſeruants of God, rayſed vp of his great mercy and grace about ſeuentieseventy yeares agoe, not to build a new Church, as they falſely cal it, but …
Theodore Beza · Sermons on Three Chapters of Song of Songs · p. 143 · Open in the reader
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… his meaſures, deſires to burie her out of his ſight: Aegyptians mourne for IACOB ſeuentieseventy dayes; Ioſeph, his naturall ſonne, onely ſeuen dayes. Not that hee was leſſe kind …
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… his meaſures, deſires to burie her out of his ſight: Aegyptians mourne for IACOB ſeuentieseventy dayes; Ioſeph, his naturall ſonne, onely ſeuen dayes. Not that hee was leſſe kind …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 318 · Open in the reader
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… Zembri, and many others to murther their Lords and princes? Abimelech to murther his ſeuentieseventy brethren, the ſonnes of Gedeon? Abſolon that hypocrite and ingratefull perſon, to driue his …
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… Zembri, and many others to murther their Lords and princes? Abimelech to murther his ſeuentieseventy brethren, the ſonnes of Gedeon? Abſolon that hypocrite and ingratefull perſon, to driue his …
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 172 · Open in the reader
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… there shall not be onely seuen Sacraments, as he would haue, but more then seuentieseventy. The name therefore of Sacrament or mystery, is somtims generally taken for euery secret …
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… there shall not be onely seuen Sacraments, as he would haue, but more then seuentieseventy. The name therefore of Sacrament or mystery, is somtims generally taken for euery secret …
William Fulke · Rejoinder to Bristows Reply · p. 449 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (48)

39 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 37 are listed here. 9 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew A01136

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… thee, for thou art greatly beloued. Therefore vnderstande the matter, and consider the vision. SeuentieSeventy weekes are shortened, (or determined) vpon thy people, and vpon thy holy citie, to …
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… thee, for thou art greatly beloued. Therefore vnderstande the matter, and consider the vision. SeuentieSeventy weekes are shortened, (or determined) vpon thy people, and vpon thy holy citie, to …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
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SeuentieSeventy weekes shalbe shortened vpō thy people, & vpon thy holy city, that wickednes may be …
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SeuentieSeventy weekes shalbe shortened vpō thy people, & vpon thy holy city, that wickednes may be …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
Printed
SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined vpon thy people, and vpon thy holy hill, to finishe wickednes …
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SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined vpon thy people, and vpon thy holy hill, to finishe wickednes …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
Printed
SeuentieSeventy weekes are finished vpon thy people and vpon thy holy citie, to shut vp …
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SeuentieSeventy weekes are finished vpon thy people and vpon thy holy citie, to shut vp …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader
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SeuentieSeventy weekes are cut of vpon thy people, and vpon thy holie citie. And iniquitie …
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SeuentieSeventy weekes are cut of vpon thy people, and vpon thy holie citie. And iniquitie …
John Foxe · A Sermon Preached at the Christening of a Jew · Open in the reader

Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue A01309

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… fulfill thy statuts alwayes, EVEN VNTO THE ENDE. Alas my maisters, are not the SeuentieSeventy Greeke Interpreters sufficient to determine the ambiguitie of this word? is not S. Hierom …
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… fulfill thy statuts alwayes, EVEN VNTO THE ENDE. Alas my maisters, are not the SeuentieSeventy Greeke Interpreters sufficient to determine the ambiguitie of this word? is not S. Hierom …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 295 · Open in the reader
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… labour giueth wonderfull great rewarde. Nowe concerning the translation of this word yekebh, the SeuentieSeventy Interpreters, nor yet S. Hierom, are sufficient to determine the ambiguitie in this place …
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… labour giueth wonderfull great rewarde. Nowe concerning the translation of this word yekebh, the SeuentieSeventy Interpreters, nor yet S. Hierom, are sufficient to determine the ambiguitie in this place …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 295 · Open in the reader
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… knowledge you haue in the Hebrewe tongue, which vrge the false translation of the SeuentieSeventy, against the opinion and translation of all the learned Hebritians of this age, both …
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… knowledge you haue in the Hebrewe tongue, which vrge the false translation of the SeuentieSeventy, against the opinion and translation of all the learned Hebritians of this age, both …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 296 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Faith A03064

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… couer their Idolatrie, whereas they might eaſily haue knowne, that the vulgar and the SeuentieSeventy both tranſlate theſe places, They belieued Moſes, and belieue his Prophets: and not, they …
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… couer their Idolatrie, whereas they might eaſily haue knowne, that the vulgar and the SeuentieSeventy both tranſlate theſe places, They belieued Moſes, and belieue his Prophets: and not, they …
John Ball · A Treatise of Faith · p. 133 · Open in the reader

The Shield of Righteousness A03698

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… comes: and how ſuddenly it paſſeth to the head, and pierceth to the heart. SeuentieSeventy thouſand in leſſe then three dayes, and in a land not very large, died …
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… comes: and how ſuddenly it paſſeth to the head, and pierceth to the heart. SeuentieSeventy thouſand in leſſe then three dayes, and in a land not very large, died …
Robert Horne · The Shield of Righteousness · p. 47 · Open in the reader

Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion A07769

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… let vs here further, how this text is expounded by other of the Prophetes. SeuentieSeventy weekes (sayth Daniell ) are set downe for the ending of disobedience, & for the Sealing …
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… let vs here further, how this text is expounded by other of the Prophetes. SeuentieSeventy weekes (sayth Daniell ) are set downe for the ending of disobedience, & for the Sealing …
Philippe de Mornay · Concerning the Truth of Christian Religion · p. 565 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Galatians 1-5 A09383

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… without iust, or sufficient cause: as Psal. 69. 4. Mine enemies hate me freely, (as the SeuentieSeventy translate) that is, wrongfully, or without iust cause. Thus here is Christ said to …
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… without iust, or sufficient cause: as Psal. 69. 4. Mine enemies hate me freely, (as the SeuentieSeventy translate) that is, wrongfully, or without iust cause. Thus here is Christ said to …
William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 153 · Open in the reader
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… c. 2. yet sometime it signifieth, spitefully, and malitiously, as it is vsed by the SeuentieSeventy, Exod. 21. 13, 14. Obiect. foreign, or delicta, may be restored, not foreign, or peccata. Ans. They are vsed …
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… c. 2. yet sometime it signifieth, spitefully, and malitiously, as it is vsed by the SeuentieSeventy, Exod. 21. 13, 14. Obiect. foreign, or delicta, may be restored, not foreign, or peccata. Ans. They are vsed …
William Perkins · Commentary on Galatians 1-5 · p. 462 · Open in the reader

The Art of Prophesying A09449

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… wee shall draw any doctrine from any place. Prou. 8. 22. the Greeke translation of the SeuentieSeventy Interpreters is (foreign) The Lord hath created me; it is the speech of Wisedome, that …
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… wee shall draw any doctrine from any place. Prou. 8. 22. the Greeke translation of the SeuentieSeventy Interpreters is (foreign) The Lord hath created me; it is the speech of Wisedome, that …
William Perkins · The Art of Prophesying · p. 96 · Open in the reader

Pilgrimage A10228

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… Plato and the Philosophers borrowed not a little. The first (alreadie mentioned) of the SeuentieSeventy. The second of Aquila, first a Gentile, after a Christian, and now last a …
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… Plato and the Philosophers borrowed not a little. The first (alreadie mentioned) of the SeuentieSeventy. The second of Aquila, first a Gentile, after a Christian, and now last a …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 148 · Open in the reader
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… of GOD hath by often allegations, in some measure, confirmed, is that of the SeuentieSeventy.
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… of GOD hath by often allegations, in some measure, confirmed, is that of the SeuentieSeventy.
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 148 · Open in the reader
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… rice, hony, fruits, birds, beasts, fishes, gold: and enriched further with trade from China. SeuentieSeventy of these Ilands are subiects or friends to the Spaniards. Of ancient time they …
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… rice, hony, fruits, birds, beasts, fishes, gold: and enriched further with trade from China. SeuentieSeventy of these Ilands are subiects or friends to the Spaniards. Of ancient time they …
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 449 · Open in the reader

Conference Between Rainolds and Hart A10345

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… the bookes of Moses ( perhaps of Salomon too) were translated into Gréeke by the SeuentieSeventy interpreters many a yeare before Ouid: and he might haue read them. But your …
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… the bookes of Moses ( perhaps of Salomon too) were translated into Gréeke by the SeuentieSeventy interpreters many a yeare before Ouid: and he might haue read them. But your …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 519 · Open in the reader
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… which the ancient Latin Fathers vsed, was made out of the Gréeke of the SeuentieSeventy interpreters. Tertullian, Cyprian, Hilarie, Ambrose, and other of the same ages, shew it in …
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… which the ancient Latin Fathers vsed, was made out of the Gréeke of the SeuentieSeventy interpreters. Tertullian, Cyprian, Hilarie, Ambrose, and other of the same ages, shew it in …
John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 519 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Judges A10933

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… wee haue done to other before: and as this cruell King Adonibezek ſayd here, SeuentieSeventy Kings thumbs, haue I cut off, &c: as I haue done; ſo God hath …
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… wee haue done to other before: and as this cruell King Adonibezek ſayd here, SeuentieSeventy Kings thumbs, haue I cut off, &c: as I haue done; ſo God hath …
Richard Rogers · Commentary on Judges · p. 21 · Open in the reader

Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance A12260

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… iniquities, he can remoue them as a cloud. Daniel propheſying of the Meſſiah, ſaith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determinate vpon thy people and vpon thy holy Citie, to finiſh the …
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… iniquities, he can remoue them as a cloud. Daniel propheſying of the Meſſiah, ſaith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determinate vpon thy people and vpon thy holy Citie, to finiſh the …
Archibald Simson · Exposition on the Seven Psalms of Repentance · p. 77 · Open in the reader

The Amendment of Life A13339

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… and tormentes that others doo indure. This doth Adonibezecke confeſſe of him ſelfe, ſaying: SeuentieSeventy kings hauing the thumbes of their handes and of their feet cut off, gathered …
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… and tormentes that others doo indure. This doth Adonibezecke confeſſe of him ſelfe, ſaying: SeuentieSeventy kings hauing the thumbes of their handes and of their feet cut off, gathered …
Jean Taffin · The Amendment of Life · p. 357 · Open in the reader

Answer to Reynolds Book A15061

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… only to diſcredite the diuinitie of our Sauiour Chriſt, he muſt remember, that the SeuentieSeventy interpreters tranſlated it in the ſingular number, according to the Hebrewe now extant, as …
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… only to diſcredite the diuinitie of our Sauiour Chriſt, he muſt remember, that the SeuentieSeventy interpreters tranſlated it in the ſingular number, according to the Hebrewe now extant, as …
William Whitaker · Answer to Reynolds Book · p. 256 · Open in the reader

Commentary on Daniel A15415

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24 SeuentieSeventy weekes are cut out (it is cut out. H. impersonally: are determined. V. B …
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24 SeuentieSeventy weekes are cut out (it is cut out. H. impersonally: are determined. V. B …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 254 · Open in the reader
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Quest. 15. v. 24. SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined, &c▪ How Daniels prayer is heard, praying for the peoples deliuerance.
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Quest. 15. v. 24. SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined, &c▪ How Daniels prayer is heard, praying for the peoples deliuerance.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 283 · Open in the reader
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1. The Angel saith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined ouer the people, and ouer the holy citie: that is, within …
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1. The Angel saith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined ouer the people, and ouer the holy citie: that is, within …
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · p. 312 · Open in the reader
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15. qu. v. 24. SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined: How Daniels prayer is heard, praying for the peoples deliuerance.
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15. qu. v. 24. SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined: How Daniels prayer is heard, praying for the peoples deliuerance.
Andrew Willet · Commentary on Daniel · Open in the reader

A Consent of Scripture A16964

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… is buylded by the curſſe of Cham, 1757 701 199 101 99 64 34 Peleg B. * the houſe of Nimrod. Mich. 5, 6. SeuentieSeventy Families are diſtinguiſhed into 70 languages. Ages borne. agayne halfed. 1787 731 229 131 129 94 64 30 Regu B. 1819 763 261 163 161 126 96 62 32 Serug B. 1849 793 291 193 191 156 126 92 62 30 Nahor …
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… is buylded by the curſſe of Cham, 1757 701 199 101 99 64 34 Peleg B. * the houſe of Nimrod. Mich. 5, 6. SeuentieSeventy Families are diſtinguiſhed into 70 languages. Ages borne. agayne halfed. 1787 731 229 131 129 94 64 30 Regu B. 1819 763 261 163 161 126 96 62 32 Serug B. 1849 793 291 193 191 156 126 92 62 30 Nahor …
Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle A17005

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… whole Captiuity which Iudah ſuffered in Babylon. For Nebuchad-nezars houſe was to reigne SeuentieSeventy yeeres: and Iudah ſo long to be in captiuitie. VVherefore the beginnyng of that …
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… whole Captiuity which Iudah ſuffered in Babylon. For Nebuchad-nezars houſe was to reigne SeuentieSeventy yeeres: and Iudah ſo long to be in captiuitie. VVherefore the beginnyng of that …
Hugh Broughton · Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle · Open in the reader
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… yeeres, whereof the Lord had ſpoken vnto Ieremiah the Prophet, that he woulde accomplysh SeuentieSeventy yeres in the deſolation of Ieruſalem. And I turned my face vnto the Lord …
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… yeeres, whereof the Lord had ſpoken vnto Ieremiah the Prophet, that he woulde accomplysh SeuentieSeventy yeres in the deſolation of Ieruſalem. And I turned my face vnto the Lord …
Hugh Broughton · Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle · Open in the reader
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… thee, for thou art greatly beloued: therefore vnderſtand the matter and conſider the viſion. SeuentieSeventy ſeuens (of yeeres) are cut out for thy people, and for thy holy Citie …
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… thee, for thou art greatly beloued: therefore vnderſtand the matter and conſider the viſion. SeuentieSeventy ſeuens (of yeeres) are cut out for thy people, and for thy holy Citie …
Hugh Broughton · Texts of Scripture Chaining the Holy Chronicle · Open in the reader

A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem A17009

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… the 70. where they hid their mynde, as in Kenan, Gen. 11. and Luk. 3. and in SeuentieSeventy and fiue ſoules, for SeuentieSeventy▪ Gen 46. Acte. 7. or deale as Paraphraſtes or abridgers: which …
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… the 70. where they hid their mynde, as in Kenan, Gen. 11. and Luk. 3. and in SeuentieSeventy and fiue ſoules, for SeuentieSeventy▪ Gen 46. Acte. 7. or deale as Paraphraſtes or abridgers: which …
Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader
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… mynde, as in Kenan, Gen. 11. and Luk. 3. and in SeuentieSeventy and fiue ſoules, for SeuentieSeventy▪ Gen 46. Acte. 7. or deale as Paraphraſtes or abridgers: which often they do. Thirdly, in …
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… mynde, as in Kenan, Gen. 11. and Luk. 3. and in SeuentieSeventy and fiue ſoules, for SeuentieSeventy▪ Gen 46. Acte. 7. or deale as Paraphraſtes or abridgers: which often they do. Thirdly, in …
Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader

The Sum of Sacred Divinity A20766

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… of God in him. DANIEL alſo in his ninth Chapter ſpeaketh of them both, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined touching thy people, to ſeale vp ſinne, and to purge iniquitie …
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… of God in him. DANIEL alſo in his ninth Chapter ſpeaketh of them both, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined touching thy people, to ſeale vp ſinne, and to purge iniquitie …
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 445 · Open in the reader
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Thirdly, The ſealing; by which is meant the hiding and the couering of them: SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined to ſeale vp ſinne.
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Thirdly, The ſealing; by which is meant the hiding and the couering of them: SeuentieSeventy weekes are determined to ſeale vp ſinne.
John Downame · The Sum of Sacred Divinity · p. 446 · Open in the reader

Ruths Recompense A68568

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… largeneſſe of the Cities: onely in Ieruſalem was the great Synedrion conſiſting of the SeuentieSeventy two Elders conſtantly. In euery City were Courts of iuſtice, and euery matter came …
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… largeneſſe of the Cities: onely in Ieruſalem was the great Synedrion conſiſting of the SeuentieSeventy two Elders conſtantly. In euery City were Courts of iuſtice, and euery matter came …
Richard Bernard · Ruths Recompense · p. 351 · Open in the reader

Exposition of Psalm 25 B00700

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… iniquities, he can remoue them as a cloud. Daniel propheſying of the Meſſiah, ſaith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determinate vpon thy people and vpon thy holy Citie, to finiſh the …
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… iniquities, he can remoue them as a cloud. Daniel propheſying of the Meſſiah, ſaith, SeuentieSeventy weekes are determinate vpon thy people and vpon thy holy Citie, to finiſh the …
Archibald Simson · Exposition of Psalm 25 · p. 77 · Open in the reader