A68840:1336
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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1Balac of whom he speaketh, was he which hired Bileam to curse the Jews. And when he fought against the Israelites, he did not therefore fight, because he would wrest from them that land: this was only his intent, that they should not enter into his borders.
1Balac of whom he speaketh, was he which hired Bileam to cursse the Iewes. And when he fought against the Israelites, he did not therefore fight, bicause he would wrest from them that land: this was onely his entent, that they shoulde not enter into his borders.
- 1Why Balac fought against the Israelites.Why Balac fought agaynst the Israelites.
1Hesbon was the kingly City of Sihon. There dwelled Israel and in all her towns .300. years, and now at the last demandest thou it again? If a man will count the number of the years even to this time, he shall not fully find .300. years, but only .270. But so use they to do which prescribe any thing by time, to add somewhat above the just number. Although the scripture also is wont in supputacions, many times to follow the greater number. And .270. years come near unto .300. years, then to .200. years. And for that cause it seemeth that the number should be put whole.
1Hesbon was the kingly Citye of Sihon. There dwelled Israell and in all her townes .300. yeares, and now at the last demaundest thou it agayne? If a man wyl count the number of the yeares euen to this time, he shall not fullye finde .300. yeares, but onely .270. But so vse they to doo which prescribe any thing by time, to adde somwhat aboue the iust number. Although the scripture also is wont in supputacions, many times to follow the greater number. And .270. yeares come nere vnto .300. yeares, then to .200. yeares. And for that cause it seemeth that the number should be put whole.