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that_o he_o thereby_o shall_v have_v have_v monarchical_a rule_n over_o she_o god_n in_o this_o text_n give_v not_o that_o i_o see_v any_o authority_n to_o adam_n over_o eve_n or_o man_n over_o their_o wife_n but_o only_o foretell_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o woman_n lot_n how_o by_o his_o providence_n he_o will_v order_v it_o so_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n as_o we_o see_v that_o general_o the_o law_n of_o mankind_n and_o custom_n of_o nation_n have_v order_v it_o so_o and_o there_o be_v i_o grant_v a_o foundation_n in_o nature_n for_o it_o 48._o thus_o when_o god_n say_v of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n that_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a 25_o gen._n 23._o no_o body_n suppose_v that_o god_n hereby_o make_v jacob_n essaus_fw-la sovereign_a but_o foretell_v what_o shall_v de_fw-mi facto_fw-la come_v to_o pass_v but_o if_o these_o word_n here_o speak_v to_o eve_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o law_n to_o bind_v she_o and_o all_o other_o 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