7. a branch of her roots . . . in his estate--Ptolemy Euergetes,
brother of Berenice, succeeding in the place (Margin) of
Philadelphus, avenged her death by overrunning Syria, even to the
Euphrates.
deal against them--He shall deal with the Syrians at his own pleasure.
He slew Laodice.
JFB.
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