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sojourn_v in_o judah_n do_v for_o he_o lament_v and_o mourn_v yea_o for_o his_o death_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n with_o word_n of_o grief_n lament_v bitter_o the_o use_n behold_v o_o king_n who_o mind_n to_o please_v jovaâ—_n of_o zeal_n a_o pattern_n be_v this_o good_a josiah_n this_o man_n by_o half_n do_v not_o idolatry_n reform_v but_o purge_v all_o most_o perfect_o high_a place_n groave_n image_n idol_n vain_a hill_n altar_n he_o do_v cut_v break_v and_o disdain_v 16._o jehoachaz_n the_o possession_n of_o god_n jehoachaz_n son_n of_o good_a josiah_n be_v after_o he_o crown_v king_n of_o judah_n he_o fear_v not_o god_n he_o in_o jehovahs_n sight_n follow_v the_o trace_n of_o way_n that_o be_v not_o râ—_n he_o phar'oh_o necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n land_n take_v and_o with_o fetter_n strong_a at_o riblah_n band_n we_o year_n of_o age_n he_o be_v and_o all_o be_v twenty_o â—en_o he_o be_v crown_v and_o reign_v but_o month_n three_o the_o use_n king_n here_o learn_v not_o in_o their_o sin_n to_o sport_n â—angers_v god_n who_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a 17_o eliakim_n call_v also_o jehojakim_n god_n arise_v â—fter_o that_o necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n land_n depose_v have_v by_o strong_a and_o mighty_a hand_n â—oachaz_v he_o send_v for_o eliakim_n â—ose_v name_n he_o change_v into_o jehojakim_n â—s_n be_v the_o second_o son_n of_o josiah_n â—o_o by_o necho_n be_v make_v king_n of_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d age_n this_o king_n be_v eighteen_o year_n and_o seven_o â—â—en_o he_o begin_v he_o reign_v but_o eleven_o 〈◊〉_d fear_v not_o god_n he_o in_o jehovahs_n sight_n â—lowed_v the_o trace_n of_o way_n that_o be_v not_o right_a â—n_o his_o day_n nebuchanezzar_n the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d babylon_n jehojakim_n do_v bring_v â—o_o
their_o ow_v eye_n for_o they_o at_o last_o perceive_v well_o and_o thought_n that_o this_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o great_a god_n waâ—_n wrought_v moreover_o than_o the_o noble_n of_o judah_n send_v many_o letter_n unto_o tobiah_n and_o he_o to_o they_o for_o in_o judah_n forlorn_a and_o wicked_a man_n have_v then_o unto_o he_o swear_v and_o he_o to_o they_o for_o he_o be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o shechaniah_n the_o son_n of_o arah_n also_o his_o son_n then_o call_v johanan_n have_v mar_v the_o daughter_n of_o meshullam_n also_o they_o do_v his_o good_a deed_n before_o i_o report_v that_o i_o to_o wrath_n may_v kindle_v be_v what_o word_n i_o speak_v they_o make_v he_o they_o 〈◊〉_d hear_v and_o tobiah_n write_v for_o to_o cause_v i_o fear_v chap._n 7._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o fair_a salems_n wall_n be_v build_v and_o the_o door_n be_v set_v up_o all_o when_o the_o porter_n and_o all_o the_o singer_n sweet_a with_o levit_n be_v appoint_v as_o be_v meet_v 〈◊〉_d to_o my_o brother_n call_v hanani_n over_o salem_n then_o give_v the_o charge_n quick_o as_o also_o to_o the_o good_a hananiah_n who_o be_v faithful_a and_o do_v fear_v great_a jovah_n 〈◊〉_d say_v unto_o they_o see_v they_o not_o forget_v that_o salems_n gate_n until_o the_o sun_n be_v hot_a shall_v not_o be_v open_a and_o that_o careful_o both_o day_n and_o night_n they_o shall_v watch_v the_o câ—ty_n now_o the_o city_n indeed_o be_v large_a and_o great_a but_o the_o people_n be_v very_o few_o in_o it_o the_o house_n all_o be_v be_v not_o in_o every_o part_n well_o build_v then_o my_o god_n put_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o gather_v all_o the_o noble_n for_o to_o see_v to_o reckon_v every_o man_n genealogy_n so_o we_o find_v out_o the_o register_n anon_o of_o they_o which_o first_o come_v out_o of_o bayylon_n habajah_n son_n be_v put_v from_o the_o priesthood_n because_o that_o they_o by_o register_n make_v good_a can_v not_o to_o show_v their_o right_a genealogy_n so_o they_o no_o more_o as_o priest_n may_v reckon_v be_v the_o governor_n than_o say_v as_o be_v most_o meet_v that_o holy_a thing_n these_o man_n no_o more_o shall_v eat_v till_o their_o stand_v up_o at_o last_o a_o faithful_a priest_n with_o vrim_fw-he and_o with_o tummim_n on_o his_o breast_n at_o this_o time_n the_o people_n be_v less_o and_o more_o forty_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o threescore_o beside_o these_o be_v servant_n number_v right_o seven_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o seven_o and_o thirty_o they_o have_v of_o man_n two_o hundred_o forty_o five_o and_o woman_n who_o to_o sing_v sweet_o do_v strive_v the_o tirshatha_n at_o these_o occasion_n with_o other_o give_v right_a large_a oblation_n so_o god_n forget_v their_o iniquity_n make_v israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n chap._n 8._o then_o the_o people_n gather_v from_o every_o tribe_n come_v all_o unto_o ezra_n the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n desire_v h_o m_o that_o he_o will_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o read_v and_o make_v they_o for_o to_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o ezra_n stand_v to_o read_v and_o to_o expound_v the_o people_n all_o give_v head_n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v better_o understand_v he_o stand_v upon_o a_o pulpit_n make_v of_o wood_n ezra_n there_o stand_v do_v bless_v the_o lord_n then_o the_o people_n all_o answ'red_a amen_o amen_n with_o lift_v hand_n their_o head_n they_o bow_v dowâ—_n and_o dâ—d_a worship_n with_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n then_o jeshuah_n hodijah_n and_o bani_n with_o other_o read_v god_n law_n book_n distinct_o and_o give_v the_o sense_n in_o each_o difficle_n thing_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o read_n then_o nehemiah_n the_o tirshatha_n great_a with_o ezra_n levites_n who_o the_o people_n teach_v say_v to_o the_o people_n now_o with_o one_o accord_n rejoice_v this_o day_n be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o to_o mourn_v or_o weep_v you_o stand_v in_o awe_n for_o all_o do_v weep_v when_o they_o do_v hear_v the_o law_n then_o say_v he_o 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for_o to_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o god_n then_o find_v they_o that_o isra'l_v in_o booth_n of_o branch_n once_o a_o year_n shall_v dwell_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v with_o diligence_n the_o same_o in_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o land_n proclaim_v so_o all_o the_o people_n for_o to_o shun_v reproof_n as_o ezra_n bid_v make_v booth_n upon_o the_o roof_n of_o their_o house_n and_o some_o make_v in_o the_o street_n some_o in_o god_n court_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a aâ—_n meet_v since_o joshuas_n day_n isra'l_v have_v not_o do_v so_o then_o all_o rejoice_v as_o be_v enjoin_v to_o do_v the_o people_n then_o forget_v their_o distress_n be_v fill_v all_o with_o joy_n and_o great_a gladness_n then_o ezra_n wise_a a_o worthy_a man_n indeed_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n law_n do_v daily_o read_v seven_o day_n the_o feast_n they_o keep_v the_o eight_o daâ—_n be_v most_o solemn_a that_o do_v they_o go_v away_o chap._n 9_o now_o of_o this_o month_n in_o the_o twenty_o fouâ—_n day_n the_o child_n of_o isra'l_v without_o delay_n assemble_v be_v with_o sackcloth_n and_o fast_v and_o earth_n upon_o they_o a_o sign_n of_o mourning_n then_o from_o all_o stranger_n israel_n holy_a seed_n do_v separate_v themselves_o and_o do_v indeed_o confess_v their_o sin_n before_o the_o lord_n right_o soon_o and_o all_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o their_o father_n have_v do_v â—hen_o as_o they_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n grace_n â—ith_o reverence_n they_o stand_v up_o in_o their_o place_n â—ne_a four_o part_n of_o the_o day_n they_o read_v god_n law_n â—nother_n four_o part_n they_o confess_v with_o awe_n â—heir_o grievous_a sin_n and_o that_o with_o one_o accord_n â—hat_n do_v in_o fear_n they_o worship_v the_o lord_n then_o on_o the_o stair_n the_o levite_n by_o and_o by_o â—o_z standing_z up_o unto_o the_o lord_n do_v cry_v â—hen_o other_o levit_n say_v with_o one_o accord_n stand_v up_o and_o bless_v for_o ever_o you_o the_o lord_n â—hy_a glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o bless_v be_v â—hich_v be_v extol_v above_o blessing_n most_o high_a â—hou_n even_o thou_o be_v the_o mighty_a lord_n alone_o â—y_a thou_o the_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v do_v â—ith_o all_o their_o host_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v â—herein_o with_o what_o do_v swim_v in_o the_o deep_a sea_n â—hou_n by_o thy_o power_n do_v preserve_v they_o all_o â—hey_n at_o thy_o foot_n to_o worship_v thou_o down_o fall_v thou_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o do_v choose_v abram_n â—rom_fw-la ur_fw-la of_o call_v who_o thou_o abraham_n do_v call_v after_o and_o find_v most_o sure_o his_o heart_n to_o be_v most_o faithful_a before_o thou_o with_o he_o in_o mercy_n thou_o be_v contenâ—_n make_v a_o most_o sure_a and_o solemn_a covenant_n to_o give_v the_o land_n of_o wicked_a cananit_n of_o hittite_n and_o the_o profane_a perizzit_n and_o ammorit_n and_o girgashites_n by_o grace_n to_o these_o who_o shall_v be_v of_o abraham_n race_n what_o thou_o have_v say_v thou_o have_v perform_v now_o for_o in_o all_o thing_n most_o righteous_a be_v thou_o the_o trouble_n of_o our_o father_n thou_o do_v see_v and_o hear_v their_o cry_n even_o hard_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sea_n and_o show_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o pharo_n and_o on_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n also_o for_o thou_o do_v know_v how_o that_o they_o deâ—_n proud_o against_o they_o so_o a_o name_n thou_o do_v gâ—_n thou_o as_o clear_o it_o appear_v to_o we_o this_o day_n yea_o before_o thou_o we_o must_v confess_v aâ—_n say_v thou_o before_o they_o the_o red_a sea_n do_v divide_v so_o that_o the_o wave_n be_v wall_n on_o every_o side_n â—hey_n stand_v up_o straight_o as_o thou_o do_v command_v â—hat_n thy_o people_n may_v walk_v
they_o and_o their_o seed_n then_o esther_n the_o queen_n and_o all_o be_v mordecay_n dâ—d_n write_v agaâ—ne_v for_o keep_v of_o that_o day_n for_o to_o confirm_v all_o that_o they_o do_v ordain_v and_o that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v these_o day_n pâ—fane_a but_o shall_v remember_v how_o god_n by_o and_o by_o do_v see_v their_o fasting_n and_o all_o be_v hear_v their_o cry_n these_o matter_n of_o purim_n be_v by_o decree_n confirm_v and_o write_v in_o a_o book_n clearelie_o chap._n 10._o then_o ahasuerus_n the_o king_n do_v command_v to_o lay_v a_o tribute_n upon_o all_o the_o land_n and_o all_o be_v upon_o the_o isle_n of_o all_o the_o sea_n the_o like_a tribute_n he_o ordain_v for_o to_o be_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o his_o â—reat_a power_n and_o might_n and_o mordecais_n greatness_n in_o all_o man_n sight_n be_v they_o not_o write_v well_o with_o other_o thing_n in_o chronicle_n of_o all_o the_o persian_a king_n thus_o mordecai_n exalt_v most_o high_o unto_o the_o king_n be_v then_o next_o in_o degree_n â—e_v seek_v the_o wealth_n of_o his_o people_n indeed_o he_o likewise_o do_v speak_v peace_n to_o all_o his_o seed_n the_o use_n here_o learn_v how_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o great_a mercy_n rescue_v his_o church_n in_o great_a adversity_n when_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v destroy_v and_o go_v then_o do_v the_o lord_n for_o help_n rise_v up_o anon_o though_o trouble_v great_a the_o church_n grieve_v day_n by_o day_n god_n at_o the_o last_o can_v raise_v a_o mordecai_n and_o though_o haman_n who_o god_n folk_n death_n do_v seal_v be_v high_a the_o day_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wheel_n and_o in_o his_o fury_n like_o a_o boar_n do_v range_v for_o to_o devore_fw-mi god_n can_v soon_o make_v a_o change_n in_o prince_n heart_n so_o that_o from_o high_a degree_n they_o shall_v such_o bring_v and_o hang_v they_o on_o a_o tree_n see_v here_o how_o god_n his_o church_n can_v well_o defend_v and_o bring_v his_o foe_n unto_o a_o tragic_a end_n advocates_n '_o library_n edinburgh_n the_o second_o volume_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o zion_n contain_v the_o book_n of_o job_n proverb_n ecclesiaste_n and_o song_n of_o song_n all_o in_o english_a verse_n by_o m._n zachary_n boyd._n glasgow_n print_v by_o george_n anderson_n 1644._o to_o the_o most_o royal_a lady_n elizabeth_z his_o majesty_n only_a sister_n princess_n of_o palatine_a of_o rhine_n etc._n etc._n madam_n the_o top_n of_o high_a tree_n be_v mighty_o shake_v by_o the_o wind_n while_o the_o low_a branch_n suffer_v a_o more_o gentle_a wag_n the_o thunderbolt_n smiâ—e_v oft_a upon_o the_o top_n of_o â—eepest_a rock_n while_o the_o base_a valley_n enjoy_v a_o â—lme_n in_o a_o gentle_a gale_n your_o highness_n very_o eminent_a both_o in_o race_n and_o place_n have_v feel_v this_o in_o your_o time_n 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o any_o other_o of_o the_o land_n as_o for_o the_o particulars_n divers_a be_v big_a like_o habbakuks_n viâ—n_n which_o be_v in_o so_o great_a letter_n 2.2_o hab._n 2.2_o that_o 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