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Show Thejinjk Bookeof thefirft part Te Ais Cuar.8.§.1 J 2, Bids Cu ABS GAA, writing is not Libyes;but Lybies.) Neitheris it tereto be omitted, that diatus<vpon the tabs thittieth of Ezecbiely ynderftandeththat whichis fpokenin the third: Verle of wall ao Lofephus bis opinionofDedan,one oftheiffne ofChuth,te hane beenfeated in the weit Aa PEE rt iy ut of Ezech sandHicremie. Opn AIPTOREE ORE GEE ; his S.Hiereme followeth , as not curious heerein) Nd whereas 7e/ephus (whomint Se ft Aecthiopia, it is Rrange that Exechiel fhouk L Xfent Dedan the fon of Raamahinto We tobeitneant of the Lybiaas avall:forhe'willdiane this threatning to bemeant avaing the pedpleof Lydaa City (aith:he) between! Zoypriand Palatina, which opiaion Teould no? miflike ifthe Gityof Lydalwerefo feared.sBurLdx (whichfhould be written Lydde withadoubleD, and is the fame City whichwas. afterward Doifpoliss in which aa cuted einem of the palfey)iftaddeth necrethe Torrent Gazyonoe freve fom loppe ype' hie t ede} Dedan inthe 15.Verfle, and Sheba, and Ras es int couple Sheba, Raamah,ind Dedan together; Dedan iweltin Weft Acthihad dwc Dedan if Tyre, of nts 22.Verfe, to be the Mercha inthe mah apia, whichis diftant fiom Reamalhand Sheba (thehabitation of his fa aboue foure thoufand miles.Befides which, the met chandife that ne Portal Hierifalem, Yet itisnovimpofible but that this City might ‘haue Lad forithe Founder. For there are many Citiesof oneaame founded iin all che Regions ofthe ro World,and farre afunderyas-after thenanics:ot Alexander, Seleucus; and Auriocbus, man ny Cities calledudlexandria;Seleucda,and Aatiocbia;fo df diters others: Steerone ma 2 to Tyre doth not make themnaked Blacke-moores. Fortheyof ; edan(fai ve th 4 me tt We le andthe Chariots; thy for clothes precious in werethy Merchants epians neuerfawcloth, tillthe Portugalsfecking thofe Coafts, traded with them ; the merchandife ofthe Countrie being Hides,Elephants tecth,fome Gold and Amb< f uet Cats,and Rice,but nothing at all of any manufacture: andallthefe they excha keth Lehabim tobe the Father of Likgawwho was thethirdfonnc of Mizbuipi-andfo doth oa Papel and efthe r opinion maybe true. 7 The reft Of Miz me fonnes hae No proper Countri 5 giuen them inthe Scriptures, fauing Caflubim and Capbtorim , of whom came the Philiitiass , whom the Scriptures call ee ed ma eM ey ist c. 3 forlinnen,oryron chiefly. bs iste gi cael But in thofe dayes the Weft part of Africa within the bodyof the land Nas know ; onelyby imagination: and, being vnderthe burnt Zone, was held vninhabitable. therefore that the Negres of the Welt Aethiopia, which inhabite about Serra Liona,or Wiger,couldeitherpaffe by Sea or Landto Tyre, in the bottome of the Mediterran Sth" were a ftrange,orrather a foolifh fancy. _Thefe Caflu ae orges see One Og Inthe catranee ofEeypt from Palen Sine,in va eee bonis, and the Mountaine Ce/sins are found: not farre from Bla oe sail Pr aaa age yeh eee ae neere Faby ree that aan called Setnretis, not farre from toe Lo, on fe aes ote ae piieiasras ee Pliny, Ge of the City Sethron: Nowto putit out of difputethat Deaan allo aes a lag ree fe q hefame which f cnaalls Herculesparuia. Of the Caflubins time ofHieremy the Prophet , let vs heare Hieremy his owne words : Fly,) ¢ Jahab an of Dedan, for I bane brought the defiru tion of Efau upon him. Heereby it appeareth,that 4 i of aftr ange Ritcheyhele Philiftims inhabited the South part ne 1¢ a) ca eo $ ie whom £ oh ina tooke name. For the Hebremes({aith Dedazwasa Neighbourto the Jdémeans :and Idumea isa Prouince of Arabia Perea: and Dedin whichdwelt on the Northpatt of Arabiafelix,ioynedin that part to Petras, es ee eG but la ftead of it (pe.) Theirprincipall Cities were Gaoe s i a ailees and ee cand the P copleo fthemcalled Gaui,Afeslonite, the feat ofhis Grand-father Chafb; which neighbourhood and fellowshipof Dedsnand the Idumeans,isalfoconfirmed by Ezechiel: Iwill flretch out my hana upon Edom, ana ie [roy Man and Beaft ont of itand Iwill makeit dcfolatefrom Teman :and.theyof Dedan foal 44 rettinidiligeeeaaron4 ilfidere affirmes, that Afcalon was firft called Philsitine: and of - : oheeu: eeeha wie Uidore haditt know NOt... . 2 oo Pb fimhich are called by theSeptuagint Allophyli(which is) dwelt bythereft of the children of chafb,, whichfeates they held by that name in the fall byj thefword. a6 3 6exTite 4) of Mizraim : and oftheplace ofHicremie, Chap.9.Verf.7. Of thei(fue ‘The termina- tioniminshe, of the Hyftorie ofthe World, Frer-chuphit followeth to fpeake of asizraims fonnies, whofe names(faith Saint Angufline) were plurall, to fignifiethe Nations , which came ofthem. Led =~ Meche elder fonne of Micraim, was the Father ofthe Lybians'in Africa :and therelt commonlya Of his Brothers difperfed themfelués ihtoall the Regions adioyning. Among the fons figneotthe Of Shém there is alfo Duds but hee is differenced from ‘Led the fonne of Mizraimbythe' peal cae Mhgularhumber : the fonne of Shem being written Lud, the fonne of Atizraim, Ludim: rot sndiyet thefe Namesandl Nations afeoften confoutided, notwithttandinie the apparatt difference both of Namesand Nations. For,that Zudimthe fonne of Mizraiv was the oe ; iy an ir co vee sy beebiseaieadaaskA3 hada liking to Abre- vans Wite ,.with whom Atrabam madea couenant and league. This Absmélech dwelt indeedat this time in Gerar ; but'it is writtenthat hee was alfo King of the Philtstims,. in ee ee : pene Taae wert to Arline King ofthe Philiftims unto Gerar. Now in Bafl vpon the ~porn iS | of pane ancientet Abimelech gouerned the cémonwealth greatly to his 33-Phalme. , S.commanded aeeethat BGA ueceflors called themfelues' by the fame fame. The Phslipims. the 29.0fExe Tract ofland vpon the Asediterraz Seatothe Northward; from thé cbieh Caftle of erimsCotherwile Cefarea Paleitina,or Stratoxs Towre)which was the South. on ot Fhenitia, to Rafe » OF to the Riverof.Egypt. The Adekiess or ftrong Gyants ruien thefe Pbiliftims: & Goliah was of Geth,one of the fic Citiesabouenamed. They gonad lometimes flue Kings,faith Lyranus. They maftered the J/rae/ites at feuerall times aboue rs o.yeeres,and kept them Tributaries,till they were weakened by Sampjon and Samuel; but in the end this yoke was taken off by Deaéd,and laid onthemf{elues. ‘ It Is obieéted, that becaufe thefe Cities & the Countries adioyning,were held bythe eas of Mizraim, therefo redid the tfraclites difpoffeffe the fonnes ofdizraim > and parentiofthe Lybiaws in Africa,and that he wasfeatednot farte from Micraim his fathet, appeateth bythe Prophet Averemy; who ioyneth themin this fort togcthet: Come op7° pee aera by forcing thofe places. . orehitsfein Perertusthat although thePele/tines or Philiftims held it in thetime of10+ Horfes, and raze ye Chaviets, and ler the waliant men céme forth, the MAb ahopey ana the sees yer at thetimeof the promife it Was poffeft by the Canaanites ; asin the fecond of Lybians which beare thefbield : for thofe Nations afiftedthe Egyptians,being of ont pi rent defeenited, ‘Andin Baechiel. Phis 8c Lud are jayhiedtoweier "Lethiohez Cot Chil it sith Bie buts earet Mweltinthe Villages ynto Gaee. And what maruaile,if(the Cawaar is Be ing the faith Ezechielsc. 360.3. and Phut and Lud,and allthecommon pebplésand thewien of Hh Dand that are in league,{hallfall with them by the fwordiwhichisas‘muchto faysas tlie fons §é Absa tt werethe-Chuf Y alsftegthefonne es 5 entices: 3 ofSp Chafb;which were the Exipes1 s of Misraim, (which ta and the Lybians (defcerded ofhis Yonine Lad) eet} Aasie AndTbeléene it : becaufe Hierémy ioyneth the Lybiaies . and vdiars together in 4 4 with other the"inhabitants of Ezypt 2! ; 7 : Cs rh Africa{hall fall of the L744": s finds al(o in Afrieda Nation ¢ C Ott er k together. Hiero/oljmitanu : latebefore remiembred: But! Lyhiay go riddle , yo (faith Alin ie aile ¥ . t P) tat NC4fricaits byVY the'e Hebyspes called Luar Arias Mostanisy 2.chronazi2. A » Lnbal, aus) thoush si2. 12:3« they they fecme {eeme to |bee called Lubzm-or Lul*'>4 name fomewhat neerer the word Lybies ; aed by whichit cay Gertie that the cruet writiDg nokI broazht up Iftael out of the land of Egypt, ana the Philiftims {rem Amose.g,v.7. the ¥ fe AF 2t % i isa 2 h: The Lorawill aestroythe Philiftims : the remnant of the iffie of Cabh- Hierem.xy.a, inner in the ninth of 4mos,the PAili/fims are{aid too bbe e the reliques ofof oa the reliques "ap .is ter part) the denomin tion were fromthem? For thar the Phi/ieat oars adfoof Mizraim.andnot of Camsan, belides Atofes,the Prophet 7 > thy hat rove place readethis wit ile Pehie leatne PA fo it ine 7 Syras-a yee: ofthe learned. es For rT f aoebee Peete} Ki he ae. e sphtor is tawen Ne an where- a ai 6 errae escone eye Beroal~ 101 C4ppadocta, ana Cyrenetor Kir. bor Cyrene , ° 7 2 q : ly rom Egypt, betweene Prolemats or Barce and Apollonia : but Kir . nder the A/foriane « lunine Fath it Kir Or -Cippewens > h : a0 vader the Affyrians : Inaius Hath it Kir, and not Cyrene? and fo haththe Geren. Bur |