71 – Odyssey, Book II., l. 521. Gladstone’s “Hom. Synchron.” pp. 174, 182. 72 – Now called Ain es Sultan. 73 – Ussher’s time as in the margin of our Bibles. 74 – The Talmud is described hereafter. 75 – Bishop Horsley. 76 – Deut. 27:12; 11:30; Num. 34:13‒29; Exod. 21:13; Num. 35:6, 11, 14; Deut. 19:2, 9. 77 – The affix “im” to a word was equivalent to the letter _s_ in English. 78 – Lenormant, Vol. II., p. 223. 79 – Geikie, Vol. II., p. 466. 80 – Meaning “hamstrung.” Our version puts horses in italics, showing that it is not in the original. 81 – Browne in “Ordo Sæculorum,” Vol. I., chap. 5, sec. 3. 82 – For another solution of the chronology of this period see the “Old Testament Student,” January, 1884. 83 – The place where the courts were held. 84 – Burckhardt’s “Travels,” p. 339. 85 – Osburn’s “Ancient Egypt,” p. 138. London. Samuel Bagster & Sons. 86 – The place assigned as probable, namely, Astug, is an impossible site, for Ziklag after the Captivity is located between Beersheba and Jerusalem, and Astug was at that time too far off for settlement by returned captives. 87 – 1 Kings 11:42. 88 – “Antiquities,” IX., 11:1. 89 – Strabo, XV., 1:6. Geikie, Vol. V., p. 339. 90 – Jer. 48:40; 49:22. 91 – Ezek. 17:3. 92 – Lenormant, “Ancient History of the East,” 475, in remarkable corroboration of 2 Kings 24:7. 93 – Also spelled Mizpeh, the meaning being _watch-tower_. 94 – 1 Kings 12:28. 95 – Under the title of Apis; Greek, Ser-apis, for Osiris-Apis. 96 – Ecclus. 36:15 and Maccabees 9:27; 14:41. 97 – T. G. Pinches, in “Trans. Soc. of Biblical Archæology,” May, 1884. Same as Tiglath-pileser, 2 Kings 15:29. 98 – Lenormant and Chev., “Ancient History of the East,” p. 392. 99 – Lenormant, 392. 100 – Idem, 604. 101 – Lenormant etc., “Ancient History of the East,” p. 406. Geikie’s date would make it too late, see authorities in Geikie, V., p. 91., and for the translation of cylinders, “History of Esar-haddon,” Budge, 1881, Boston, Osgood & Co., p. 103. 102 – See Rawlinson’s “Five Great Monarchies,” II., p. 477, English Edition; also Maclear’s “Old Testament History,” p. 445. 103 – Such as Psalms 79, 102, 126, 137, and others. 104 – Their tendencies were idolatrous from the beginning, 1 King 14:15. For the comparative morality see p. 150. 105 – It is not probable that he went to Babylon, but his prophecies were taken there, Dan. 9:2; Jer. 29. 106 – The discussion of this matter of Darius of Dan. 5:31 may be found in “Translations of the Society of Biblical Archæology,” VI., pp. 1‒133; also in Geikie, Vol. VI., p. 398. 107 – Some remained in Palestine. 108 – “Old Testament History,” Maclear, p. 476. Ezra 8. 109 – According to Ussher.