Book 4 — FOOTNOTES:
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[3] Bacon.
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"Μηδὲ βαρβάρου φωτὸς δίκην Χαμαιπετὲς βόαμα προσχανῇς ἐμοί." Æsch., Agam., 887.
Hir-hor==Notem. | Piankhi. | Pinotem I. | +--------+---------+ | | Pisebkhan I. Men-khepher-ra. | +-------------+----------+-----+ | | | Pinotem II. Pisebkhan II. Ker'amat (a daughter).
"As when a Gryphon through the wilderness Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Has from his watchful custody purloined The guarded gold." Milton.
Sacrifice (Zebach, Minchah). | +----------------+----------------+-------------+ | | | | Burnt offering. Peace offering. Expiatory Offering of | offering. Purification. | | | | | +-----+--+----------+ | | | | | | | Child Leprosy. Issue. | | birth. | +----+----------+------------+ | | | | | Sin offering Trespass Offering | (Chattath). offering Jealousy. | (Ashâm). | +--------+---------+-+--------+--------------+ | | | | | Thank Praise. Paschal Firstborn Firstfruits. offerings. Lamb. of animals.
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"The fifth light shining with a beauty pure Breathes from such love that all the world below Craves to have tidings of him true and sure. Within it is the lofty mind, where so Deep knowledge dwelt, that, if the truth be true, Such insight ne'er a second rose to know." Parad., x. 109-114, and Dean Plumtre's notes.
"Ἀλλ' ἄρα τόνγε κύνες τε καὶ οἰωνοὶ κατέδαψαν Κείμενον ἐν πεδίῳ ἑκὰς ἄστεος, οὐδέ κέ τίς μιν Κλαῦσεν Ἀχαιΐάδων· μάλα γὰρ μέγα μήσατο ἔργον." Hom., Od., iii. 258.
Comp. Deut. xxviii. 26; 1 Sam. xvii. 44, 45. And after in Jeremiah (vii. 33, viii. 2, ix. 22, etc.) and Ezekiel (xxix. 5, xxxix. 17, etc.).
Jesse. | +----------+------------+ Eliab. David. | | | +------+--------+ Abihial. Solomon. Absalom. | | +--+ | | | Abihail = Rehoboam = Maachah. Tamar = Uriel. | | Abijah. Maachah.
Thus on both sides, as a great-grandson and great-great-grandson, Abijah was descended from David.
+-----------------------+ | | Phelles Ethbaal. (a usurper, whom his | brother Ethbaal slew). | | +----------+------+ | | Badezon. Jezebel. | Matger (Belus). | +--------+------+ | | Pygmalion. Dido.
See Canon Rawlinson, Speaker's Commentary, ad loc.
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