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Judah is promised a world-wide king (xlix.8-io), though elsewhere the supremacy of Joseph rouses the jealousy of his "brothers" (xxxvii.
21 seq.), and again with i Kings i., where Adonijah's revolt rouses Bathsheba to persuade David to fulfil some promise of his to recognize her young son Solomon as his heir (i.
The primary government is aristocratic. Patrician tyranny rouses the populace to revolt, and then democratic equality is established under a republic. Democratic excesses cause the rise of an empire, which, becoming corrupt, declines into barbarism, and, again emerging from it, retraces the same course.
Judah is promised a world-wide king (xlix.8-io), though elsewhere the supremacy of Joseph rouses the jealousy of his "brothers" (xxxvii.
21 seq.), and again with i Kings i., where Adonijah's revolt rouses Bathsheba to persuade David to fulfil some promise of his to recognize her young son Solomon as his heir (i.
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