. Jewish antiquities: . C. 71. Profeuch*; f§ words being inferted in a parenthefis. There isa fimilar inftance of a remote connection in thefoilov. ins paffage of the book of , (i AndLot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plainof Jordan, that it was well watered every where,before .the Lord deflroyed Sodom and Gomor-rah, even as the garden of the Lord, like theland of Egypr» as ihou comeft unto Zoar(^).:where the connection is, he beheld all theplain of Jordan, as thou comeft unto Zoar, thatit was well watered every where, &c/ {a) Gen. siii. G H A P. ( 76 ) CHAP. III. Of the g
. Jewish antiquities: . C. 71. Profeuch*; f§ words being inferted in a parenthefis. There isa fimilar inftance of a remote connection in thefoilov. ins paffage of the book of , (i AndLot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plainof Jordan, that it was well watered every where,before .the Lord deflroyed Sodom and Gomor-rah, even as the garden of the Lord, like theland of Egypr» as ihou comeft unto Zoar(^).:where the connection is, he beheld all theplain of Jordan, as thou comeft unto Zoar, thatit was well watered every where, &c/ {a) Gen. siii. G H A P. ( 76 ) CHAP. III. Of the gates of Jerufalem and of thetemple. JERUSALEM, faith Godwin, had ninegates •, or rather, according to the authorsof the univerfal hiftory, ten ; five from weft toeaft by fouth, and five from weft to eaft bynorth. By fouth * By north 1. Dung-gate, 1. Valley-gate, 2. Fountain-gate, 2. Gate of Ephraim, 3. Water-gate, 3. Old-gate, 4. Horfe-gate, 4. Fifth-gate, 5. Prifon-gate, or 5. Sheep gate. account is very little, if any thing, dif-ferent from the plan of the city prefixed to thePolyglot. But Hottinger in his notes on God-win *, hath given a very different defcription ofthe fituation of thefe gates, which he endea-vours to trace by the account of the order inwhich they were erected after the captivity, inthe book of Nehemiah. Where the flieep-gateis mentioned firft, which he places on the weft fide f Thomae Godwini Mofes et Aaron Sec. illuftrati, emen-clati et praecipuis thematibus aufti, ftudio Joh. Henr. Hot-tingeri. p. 392 et feq. e
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