A briefe of the Bible drawne first into English poësy, and then illustrated by apte annotations: togither vvith some other necessary appendices. By Henoch Clapham.

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A briefe of the Bible drawne first into English poësy, and then illustrated by apte annotations: togither vvith some other necessary appendices. By Henoch Clapham.
Author
Clapham, Henoch.
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[Edinburgh] :: Printed by Robert Walde-graue, printer to the Kings Maiestie,
1596.
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Bible -- History of Biblical events -- Poetry.
Bible -- Commentaries.
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(a) Reh∣bom his Son, for∣saking the coun∣sel of the Aged, & cleaving to the desperat advise of young start vps; (who wil∣led that his little Finger should be sorer vpon the People, than was his Fathers oynes) Ten of the Tribes doe Schisme from Rehobom despitefully: who take vnto them I erobo∣am the Sonne of Nebat, and creat him their King. From this time the King of the ten Tribes, was cal∣led, King of ISRAEL. The other two Tribes that stood to Rehoboam (lawefull, though wicked King) they hencesorth were called Iewes, and their King, King of IVDAH: togither with which Iudah, Ben∣iamin stood, on whose hilles (as on shoulders, Deu. 33. 1.) the Temple of IEHOVAH stood. Thus the Sonne of the Right hand. set his shoulders to the Ly∣on of Iudah, for supporting Church and Church∣woorship. Worthie was Ben-iamin to stand on the Righthand of Iesus our Lyon of Iudah.

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