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rabbah-ammon_n i._n e._n the_o great_a city_n of_o the_o ammonite_n for_o so_o we_o find_v in_o stephanus_n de_fw-la vrbibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o bochartus_n have_v true_o correct_v it_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o phaleg_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o be_v as_o i_o say_v be_v the_o old_a name_n of_o it_o two_o deut._n 29._o xvi_o isa_n 1._o from_o whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o it_o retain_v in_o late_a age_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o high-place_n of_o arnon_n the_o master_n or_o owner_n as_o the_o word_n baale_n may_v be_v translate_v of_o the_o high-place_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n those_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o strong_a fort_n of_o the_o country_n or_o as_o some_o fancy_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o place_n be_v here_o mean_v or_o rather_o their_o temple_n where_o baal_n be_v worship_v for_o we_o find_v a_o place_n in_o this_o country_n call_v bamoth-baal_n xiii_o josh_n 17._o the_o high-place_n of_o baal_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a this_o poet_n triumph_v in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o their_o god_n and_o their_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o over_o they_o verse_n 29_o ver._n 29._o wo_n unto_o thou_o moab_n he_o go_v on_o to_o foretell_v the_o calamity_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n thou_o be_v undo_v o_o people_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi so_o he_o call_v the_o moabite_n who_o serve_v as_o the_o chaldee_n translate_v it_o or_o worship_v chemosh_fw-mi as_o their_o god_n for_o so_o we_o read_v he_o be_v xlviii_o jerem._n 7_o 13._o 1_o king_n xi_o 7._o xi_o judge_n 24._o which_o st._n hierom_n think_v differ_v from_o baal-peor_n only_o in_o name_n see_v vossius_fw-la de_fw-fr orig._n &_o progr_n idolol_n lib._n ii_o cap._n 8._o some_o take_v chemosh_fw-mi to_o be_v saturn_n particular_o scharastanius_n the_o manner_n of_o who_o worship_n see_v in_o dr._n pocock_n excellent_a annotation_n in_o specim_fw-la hist._n arab._n p._n 316._o i_o shall_v only_o add_v that_o as_o the_o moabite_n be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o chemosh_fw-mi because_o they_o worship_v he_o as_o their_o god_n so_o the_o israelite_n be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n because_o they_o worship_v the_o lord_n alone_o v_z judges_z 11._o 2_o sam_n fourteen_o 13._o for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o paganism_n as_o mr._n mede_n observe_v every_o country_n nay_o every_o city_n have_v their_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a god_n which_o be_v deem_v as_o their_o guardian_n and_o protector_n from_o whence_o the_o nation_n themselves_o be_v express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o go_n that_o be_v evident_a from_o this_o place_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o plain_a that_o when_o god_n threaten_v to_o deliver_v up_o israel_n to_o serve_v other_o god_n he_o mean_v give_v they_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n of_o strange_a country_n which_o he_o take_v to_o be_v intend_v in_o iv_o deut._n 28._o xxviii_o 64._o xvi_o jerem._n 16_o etc._n etc._n see_v book_n iu._n p._n 977._o and_o so_o he_o think_v the_o word_n of_o david_n may_v be_v expound_v 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 19_o they_o have_v drive_v i_o out_o this_o day_n from_o abide_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v serve_v other_o god_n i._n e._n banish_a i_o into_o the_o country_n of_o idolater_n see_v book_n iii_o p._n 823._o where_o this_o be_v more_o large_o explain_v he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n that_o escape_v and_o his_o daughter_n into_o captivity_n unto_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n this_o be_v a_o manifest_a triumph_n over_o their_o god_n chemosh_fw-mi who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o save_v his_o worshipper_n who_o he_o call_v his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n i._n e._n his_o child_n who_o be_v under_o his_o protection_n no_o he_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o preserve_v those_o that_o escape_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o they_o be_v afterward_o take_v captive_a to_o make_v up_o part_n of_o the_o triumph_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n ver._n 30._o we_o have_v shoot_v at_o they_o heshbon_n be_v perish_v verse_n 30_o even_o unto_o dibon_n the_o hebrew_n word_n vanniram_n abad_v heshbon_n at_o h_o dibon_n may_v as_o well_o if_o not_o better_o be_v translate_v their_o light_n be_v perish_v or_o take_v away_o from_o heshbon_n unto_o dibon_n so_o forsterus_n in_o his_o lexicon_n and_o the_o tigurin_n version_n and_o other_o that_o be_v their_o glory_n be_v go_v from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o country_n to_o the_o other_o for_o heshbon_n and_o dibon_n be_v two_o famous_a place_n in_o this_o territory_n xiii_o josh_n 17._o and_o some_o think_v this_o be_v the_o place_n call_v dibon-gad_n xxxiii_o 45._o which_o be_v the_o more_o note_v because_o there_o nebo_n one_o of_o their_o god_n be_v worship_v for_o in_o xv_o isai_n 2._o dibon_n be_v mention_v as_o one_o of_o their_o high-place_n and_o there_o nebo_n be_v lament_v i._n e._n their_o god_n which_o be_v there_o worship_v when_o hesychius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o no_o doubt_n be_v this_o dibon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n where_o the_o moabite_n have_v a_o temple_n see_v selden_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n syntagm_n 2._o cap._n 12._o we_o have_v lay_v they_o waste_v even_o unto_o nophah_n another_o place_n in_o that_o country_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v which_o reach_v unto_o medeba_n that_o be_v the_o territory_n of_o nophah_n extend_v as_o far_o as_o medeba_n which_o be_v certain_o a_o place_n in_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n xv_o isai_n 2._o but_o the_o word_n reach_v be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o word_n without_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o true_o translate_v and_o as_o far_o as_o medeba_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n ascher_fw-fr be_v sometime_o use_v to_o signify_v simple_o and_o as_o vi_o eccles_n 12._o ascher_fw-fr mi_fw-mi and_o who_o can_v tell_v etc._n etc._n so_o here_o ascher_fw-ge ad_fw-la and_o unto_o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o note_v that_o it_o be_v likely_a these_o verse_n be_v some_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o those_o country_n for_o a_o poetical_a way_n of_o writing_n be_v in_o use_n before_o prose_n as_o strabo_n tell_v we_o lib._n i._o geograph_n p._n 18._o where_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n all_o set_v or_o artificial_a speech_n whether_o historical_a or_o rhetorical_a be_v but_o a_o imitation_n of_o poetical_a composition_n the_o ancient_n know_v no_o other_o cadmus_n and_o pherecydes_n and_o hecataeus_n be_v the_o first_o who_o bring_v in_o this_o form_n of_o write_v now_o in_o use_n see_v salmasius_n in_o solinum_n p._n 841._o and_o cuperus_n in_o his_o apotheosis_n homeri_fw-la p._n 55._o however_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o who_o will_v instruct_v the_o people_n put_v their_o lesson_n into_o verse_n as_o strabo_n there_o show_v where_o he_o say_v p._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o ancient_n call_v poetry_n the_o first_o philosophy_n form_v our_o life_n from_o tender_a year_n teach_v good_a manner_n govern_v the_o passion_n and_o action_n with_o pleasure_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o greek_n institute_v their_o child_n in_o their_o city_n by_o poety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o mere_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o bare_a delectation_n but_o to_o form_v they_o to_o sobriety_n ver._n 31._o thus_o israel_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n verse_n 31_o this_o he_o mention_n again_o to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o observe_v that_o this_o be_v the_o country_n of_o the_o amorites_n into_o which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n enter_v not_o of_o the_o moabite_n who_o have_v be_v expel_v out_o of_o it_o as_o be_v notorious_o know_v there_o be_v a_o song_n in_o every_o body_n mouth_n which_o continue_v the_o memory_n of_o it_o ver._n 32._o and_o moses_n send_v to_o spy_v out_o jaazer_n another_o verse_n 32_o city_n former_o belong_v to_o moab_n but_o now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o amorites_n which_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o take_v at_o the_o first_o but_o after_o they_o have_v conquer_v all_o the_o country_n beforementioned_a they_o send_v some_o man_n to_o bring_v they_o intelligence_n which_o way_n it_o be_v best_a to_o attack_v that_o city_n also_o and_o the_o country_n about_o it_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n gilead_n 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 5_o 6._o 1_o chron._n xxvi_o 31._o and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v famous_a for_o good_a pasture_n and_o therefore_o give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o gad_n who_o have_v much_o cattle_n xxxii_o of_o this_o book_n 1_o 3_o 4_o 35_o 36._o after_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v carry_v captive_a from_o their_o own_o land_n
verse_n 2_o moab_n call_v the_o people_n invite_v they_o to_o a_o feast_n for_o the_o ordinary_a charm_n unto_o idolatry_n be_v good_a victual_n and_o bad_a woman_n unto_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o go_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o have_v be_v offer_v to_o their_o god_n particular_o to_o baal-peor_n these_o feast_n upon_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v very_o magnificent_a among_o the_o heathen_a be_v accompany_v with_o music_n and_o dance_a and_o sometime_o pompous_a procession_n which_o entice_v youthful_a mind_n to_o partake_v of_o they_o here_o the_o israelite_n cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n which_o doubtless_o on_o this_o occasion_n appear_v in_o the_o best_a dress_n and_o rich_a ornament_n be_v smite_v with_o their_o beauty_n and_o court_v their_o enjoyment_n who_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o this_o motion_n but_o upon_o condition_n that_o they_o will_v first_o worship_v their_o god_n whereupon_o pull_v a_o little_a image_n of_o peor_n out_o of_o their_o bosom_n they_o present_v it_o to_o the_o israelite_n to_o kiss_v it_o and_o desire_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o have_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o thus_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n tell_v the_o story_n and_o indeed_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v by_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o church_n that_o woman_n have_v be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a seducer_n of_o man_n from_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n the_o spreader_n of_o the_o old_a heresy_n for_o simon_n magus_n advance_v his_o heresy_n helenae_n meretricis_fw-la adjutus_fw-la auxilio_fw-la be_v assist_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o harlot_n helena_n nicolaus_n of_o antioch_n also_o choros_fw-la duxit_fw-la foemineos_fw-la the_o famous_a martion_n send_v before_o he_o some_o roman_a lady_n to_o prepare_v his_o way_n apelles_n montanus_n arius_n donatus_n do_v all_o take_v the_o same_o course_n as_o st._n hierom_n show_v in_o his_o book_n adversus_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la and_o the_o people_n do_v eat_v which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o idolatry_n as_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o lord_n sacrifice_n be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n whereby_o they_o own_v themselves_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o moab_n see_v xxxiv_o exod._n 15._o and_o bow_v down_o to_o their_o go_n this_o be_v still_o a_o more_o plain_a act_n of_o idolatrous_a worship_n express_o forbid_v by_o god_n in_o the_o second_o commandment_n verse_n 3_o ver._n 3._o and_o israel_n be_v join_v unto_o baal-peor_n this_o seem_v to_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o this_o idol_n in_o great_a affection_n with_o which_o they_o perform_v the_o forename_a action_n the_o jew_n common_o take_v this_o baal-peor_n to_o have_v be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o priapus_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o he_o to_o have_v consist_v in_o such_o obscene_a practice_n or_o posture_n at_o least_o as_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v name_v particular_o their_o great_a commentary_n upon_o number_n say_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v unwilling_a to_o enjoy_v their_o woman_n upon_o those_o term_n they_o tell_v they_o they_o need_v only_o uncover_v their_o nakedness_n before_o baal-peor_n which_o be_v all_o the_o worship_n require_v of_o they_o unto_o which_o they_o easy_o submit_v this_o maimonides_n himself_o relate_v for_o a_o truth_n that_o his_o worship_n consist_v in_o reveal_v their_o secret_a part_n before_o he_o more_n nevochim_n p._n iii_o cap._n 45._o but_o solomon_n jarchi_n go_v further_a make_v this_o worship_n to_o consist_v in_o action_n as_o ridiculous_a as_o they_o be_v beastly_a all_o which_o seem_v to_o i_o very_o unlikely_a and_o so_o it_o do_v to_o several_a man_n of_o great_a judgement_n particular_o mr._n selden_n who_o think_v with_o great_a probability_n that_o peor_n as_o i_o observe_v before_o xxiii_o 28._o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o mountain_n in_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n the_o temple_n of_o baal_n stand_v upon_o it_o by_o who_o some_o understand_v saturn_n other_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v most_o likely_a and_o thence_o he_o be_v call_v baal-beor_a because_o there_o he_o be_v especial_o worship_v as_o jupiter_n be_v call_v olympius_n because_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o a_o famous_a temple_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o mountain_n olympus_n and_o every_o one_o know_v that_o ancient_o they_o choose_v the_o high_a mountain_n before_o all_o other_o place_n for_o the_o divine_a service_n insomuch_o that_o at_o jerusalem_n the_o temple_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v god_n prefer_v before_o all_o other_o place_n lxxviii_o psal_n 68_o or_o peor_n perhaps_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o great_a prince_n as_o the_o same_o mr._n selden_n conjecture_n translate_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o god_n for_o the_o psalmist_n say_v cvi_o psal_n 28._o that_o when_o they_o worship_v baal-peor_n they_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o seem_v to_o signify_v that_o in_o he_o they_o worship_v some_o dead_a 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that_o oppress_v you_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o three_o use_n of_o the_o trumpet_n when_o they_o be_v go_v to_o give_v battle_n to_o their_o enemy_n which_o may_v be_v confirm_v from_o xxxi_o 6._o and_o from_o 2_o chron._n xiii_o 12._o but_o this_o do_v not_o exclude_v another_o meaning_n which_o be_v that_o they_o call_v the_o people_n together_o to_o fast_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n before_o they_o go_v out_o to_o battle_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o fast_o be_v proclaim_v by_o blow_v of_o the_o trumpet_n two_o joel_n 15_o etc._n etc._n which_o justify_v what_o maimonides_n say_v in_o taanioth_n cap._n 1._o that_o they_o blow_v with_o the_o trumpet_n not_o only_a when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n from_o their_o enemy_n but_o in_o all_o other_o distress_n by_o famine_n or_o pestilence_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o make_v this_o blow_n with_o the_o trumpet_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o precept_n l_o psal_n 14._o call_v upon_o i_o 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bid_v they_o go_v up_o and_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n notwithstanding_o they_o will_v not_o go_v up_o but_o rebel_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z their_o god_n ay_o deut._n 21_o 26_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 23_o ver._n 23._o sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n particle_n he_o when_o it_o follow_v a_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v simple_o translate_v not_o and_o so_o the_o word_n run_v clear_o here_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o that_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o this_o be_v but_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o may_v have_v be_v better_o translate_v even_o all_o that_o provoke_v i_o by_o their_o discontent_n and_o murmur_a etc._n etc._n v._n 1_o 2_o 3._o they_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o this_o heavy_a doom_n be_v pass_v upon_o they_o on_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n ab_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o july_n as_o 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and_o promise_n who_o faith_n and_o courage_n be_v try_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o fight_v with_o the_o amalekite_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o speak_v here_o of_o his_o integrity_n though_o afterward_o it_o be_v express_o remember_v in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n use_v in_o this_o place_n concern_v caleb_n xxxii_o 12._o and_o here_o below_o in_o this_o chapter_n v._o 30._o he_o be_v assure_v of_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o caleb_n with_o who_o he_o join_v in_o oppose_v the_o mutinous_a multitude_n v._o 6._o where_o he_o be_v name_v first_o in_o that_o heroic_a action_n because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o they_o be_v otherways_o affect_v as_o we_o now_o speak_v trust_v in_o the_o power_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o not_o at_o all_o afraid_a of_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v have_v fulfil_v after_o i_o i._n e._n complete_v his_o obedience_n to_o i_o or_o fulfil_v my_o will_n and_o command_n in_o every_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o full_a of_o courage_n himself_o but_o endeavour_v to_o put_v it_o into_o other_o i_o deut._n 36._o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereunto_o he_o go_v into_o canaan_n particular_o to_o hebron_n and_o the_o part_n about_o it_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o order_n of_o moses_n himself_o fourteen_o josh_n 9_o 13_o etc._n etc._n see_v xiii_o of_o this_o book_n v._o 22._o and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o or_o as_o some_o translate_v it_o shall_v expel_v it_o i._n e._n drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o place_n and_o the_o part_n adjacent_a as_o we_o read_v he_o and_o his_o brother_n do_v xv_o josh_n 13_o 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 25_o ver._n 25._o now_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n these_o word_n be_v read_v without_o a_o parenthesis_n in_o conjunction_n with_o those_o that_o follow_v be_v very_o plain_a be_v thus_o translate_v both_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n that_o be_v at_o present_a lie_n in_o wait_n for_o you_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o mountain_n for_o they_o be_v not_o far_o from_o one_o another_o xiii_o 29._o and_o the_o hebrew_n use_v the_o word_n jashab_n for_o any_o abode_n in_o any_o place_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o settlement_n but_o for_o a_o short_a time_n see_v v._o 43._o to_o morrow_n turn_v you_o therefore_o do_v not_o go_v forward_o as_o i_o former_o command_v you_o lest_o you_o fall_v into_o their_o ambush_n but_o face_n about_o and_o return_v from_o whence_o you_o come_v etc._n etc._n this_o he_o bid_v they_o do_v to_o morrow_n i._n e._n hereafter_o at_o their_o next_o removal_n for_o they_o do_v remain_v some_o day_n in_o kadesh_n before_o they_o turn_v about_o ay_o deut._n ult_n and_o so_o the_o word_n to_o morrow_n be_v use_v in_o xiii_o exod._n 14._o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o get_v you_o into_o the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n into_o that_o wilderness_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o so_o to_o egypt_n whether_o they_o desire_v to_o return_v v._o 3_o 4._o this_o command_n be_v so_o grievous_a to_o they_o that_o it_o set_v they_o as_o i_o take_v it_o into_o a_o new_a fit_a of_o murmur_a which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o what_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 26_o 27._o ver._n 26._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o verse_n 26_o unto_o aaron_n say_v he_o now_o speak_v unto_o aaron_n what_o he_o only_o speak_v to_o moses_n before_o v._o 11._o ver._n 27._o how_o long_o shall_v i_o bear_v with_o this_o evil_a congregation_n verse_n 27_o it_o be_v a_o short_a imperfect_a sort_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o hebrew_n such_o as_o man_n use_v when_o they_o be_v very_o angry_a how_o long_o to_o this_o evil_a congregation_n i._n e._n shall_v i_o show_v mercy_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o bear_n with_o they_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o to_o supply_v the_o sense_n which_o murmur_n against_o i_o who_o nothing_o will_v please_v unless_o they_o have_v their_o own_o will_n in_o every_o thing_n i_o have_v hear_v the_o murmur_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o murmur_v against_o i_o this_o seem_v to_o signify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o new_a discontent_n which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n arise_v because_o god_n will_v not_o conduct_v they_o forward_o to_o canaan_n but_o bid_v they_o go_v back_o from_o whence_o they_o come_v which_o order_n he_o tell_v they_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o will_v never_o revoke_v ver._n 28._o say_v unto_o they_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o verse_n 28_o lord_n this_o oath_n make_v what_o he_o have_v resolve_v unalterable_a as_o you_o have_v speak_v in_o my_o ear_n v._o 2._o so_o will_v i_o do_v unto_o you_o give_v you_o your_o own_o wish_n to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v exact_o fulfil_v xxvi_o 65._o ver._n 29._o your_o carcase_n shall_v fall_v in_o this_o wilderness_n he_o repeat_v their_o own_o desire_n and_o all_o that_o be_v number_v of_o you_o which_o number_n verse_n 29_o be_v take_v about_o half_a a_o year_n ago_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 3_o 18_o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o your_o whole_a number_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a which_o amount_v in_o all_o to_o six_o hundred_o and_o three_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o v._o 46._o beside_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v not_o number_v at_o this_o time_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 47._o and_o when_o they_o be_v number_v their_o number_n be_v not_o take_v from_o twenty_o year_n old_a but_o from_o a_o month_n old_a and_o upward_a iii_o 15._o and_o therefore_o the_o levite_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o heavy_a sentence_n here_o denounce_v no_o more_o than_o the_o child_n under_o twenty_o year_n old_a or_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o man_n that_o murmur_v but_o only_o the_o man_n of_o war_n who_o be_v above_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o according_o we_o find_v eleazar_n who_o be_v mention_v at_o the_o number_v of_o the_o levite_n iii_o 32._o alive_a at_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n fourteen_o josh_n 1._o verse_n 30_o ver._n 30._o doubtless_o you_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o land_n he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o retain_v the_o least_o hope_n of_o have_v this_o sentence_n reverse_v be_v establish_v by_o god_n oath_n concern_v which_o i_o swear_v to_o make_v you_o dwell_v in_o not_o to_o make_v these_o particular_a man_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n inhabit_v it_o as_o grotius_n right_o
observe_v lib._n ii_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la cap._n 20._o sect_n 9_o and_o see_v selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n lib._n iu._n cap._n 4._o but_o this_o judgement_n as_o they_o call_v it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v well_o ground_v upon_o the_o fact_n of_o phineas_n who_o be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a motion_n not_o to_o be_v imitate_v by_o private_a man_n nor_o be_v it_o follow_v till_o the_o latter_a time_n of_o the_o state_n of_o that_o nation_n through_o her_o belly_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o through_o her_o secret_a part_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n in_o pirke_n eliezer_n c._n 47._o and_o in_o other_o book_n such_o as_o pesikta_n and_o siphri_n where_o they_o make_v many_o miracle_n to_o have_v concur_v in_o this_o fact_n particular_o they_o say_v that_o the_o relation_n of_o zimri_n go_v to_o fall_v upon_o phineas_n for_o kill_v their_o prince_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o and_o cut_v they_o off_o so_o 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tabernacle_n yet_o that_o do_v not_o prevail_v so_o much_o for_o mercy_n as_o this_o heroic_a act_n of_o justice_n while_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o with_o a_o fervent_a and_o courageous_a affection_n vindicate_v the_o divine_a honour_n by_o a_o speedy_a punishment_n of_o those_o notorious_a offender_n that_o i_o consume_v not_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o my_o jealousy_n do_v not_o proceed_v to_o destroy_v they_o by_o the_o pestilence_n when_o i_o be_v so_o high_o incense_v against_o they_o for_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o herodotus_n himself_o in_o his_o euterpe_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o great_a crime_n there_o be_v as_o great_a punishment_n send_v from_o god_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o public_a good_n for_o unless_o by_o such_o mean_n a_o stop_n be_v put_v to_o open_a impurity_n to_o murder_n and_o such_o like_a crime_n not_o only_o all_o civil_a society_n will_v be_v overturn_v but_o nation_n become_v so_o wicked_a that_o 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this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o next_o verse_n 13_o ver._n 13._o and_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o it_o shall_v continue_v in_o his_o family_n even_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n this_o be_v the_o particular_a happiness_n which_o god_n settle_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n as_o long_o as_o their_o state_n last_v which_o be_v with_o some_o limitation_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o after_o some_o succession_n in_o the_o line_n of_o phineas_n the_o priesthood_n come_v for_o a_o time_n into_o the_o family_n of_o eli_n who_o be_v descend_v from_o ithamar_n the_o young_a son_n of_o aaron_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o some_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o suppose_v provoke_v god_n to_o set_v aside_o the_o line_n of_o eleazar_n for_o some_o year_n till_o eli_n son_n also_o become_v so_o wicked_a that_o the_o priesthood_n be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o restore_v in_o the_o 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bertram_n cap._n 15._o de_fw-fr republ._n jud._n imagine_v that_o in_o those_o confuse_a time_n none_o of_o the_o priest_n be_v find_v fit_a to_o administer_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o eli_n alone_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o it_o as_o appear_v from_o 1_o sam._n ii_o 30._o but_o l'empereur_n in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o bertram_n well_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a course_n of_o god_n proceed_n to_o continue_v his_o mercy_n to_o the_o israelite_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n while_o they_o be_v obedient_a but_o to_o take_v they_o away_o when_o they_o become_v disobedient_a it_o be_v high_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v there_o be_v some_o great_a offence_n give_v to_o god_n by_o some_o of_o the_o race_n of_o phineas_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o lose_v this_o dignity_n but_o
offer_v upon_o every_o new_a moon_n and_o every_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n v._o 11_o 19_o etc._n etc._n whereas_o that_o in_o leviticus_n be_v one_o young_a bullock_n two_o ram_n and_o seven_o lamb_n ver._n 28._o and_o their_o meat-offering_a of_o flour_n mingle_v verse_n 28_o with_o oil_n three_o ten_o deal_v unto_o one_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v prescribe_v to_o accompany_v the_o burnt-offering_a on_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n v._o 12_o 20._o ver._n 29._o and_o a_o several_a ten_o deal_n unto_o one_o lamb_n verse_n 29_o throughout_o the_o seven_o lamb_n so_o it_o be_v ordain_v before_o in_o the_o former_a case_n v._o 13_o 21._o verse_n 30_o ver._n 30._o and_o one_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o you_o beside_o the_o kid_n prescribe_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n when_o the_o two_o loaf_n be_v offer_v xxiii_o leu._n 19_o which_o be_v accompany_v with_o two_o lamb_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o sacrifice_n offer_v at_o this_o famous_a festival_n though_o it_o do_v not_o last_v so_o long_o as_o that_o of_o the_o passover_n verse_n 31_o ver._n 31._o you_o shall_v offer_v they_o beside_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a he_o still_o take_v care_n that_o this_o daily_a sacrifice_n shall_v not_o be_v omit_v by_o reason_n of_o such_o a_o number_n of_o other_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v to_o attend_v upon_o it_o but_o not_o to_o put_v it_o by_o v._o 10_o 15_o 23._o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o without_o blemish_n this_o may_v have_v be_v sufficient_o understand_v from_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o daily_a offer_n v._o 3._o and_o of_o all_o the_o other_o prescribe_v in_o this_o chapter_n v._o 11_o 19_o but_o least_o any_o profane_a person_n may_v think_v there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o be_v so_o scrupulous_a about_o these_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o be_v only_o say_v two_o young_a bullock_n one_o ram_n and_o seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n v._o 27._o these_o word_n be_v also_o here_o add_v to_o take_v away_o all_o doubt_n they_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o without_o blemish_n i._n e._n as_o perfect_a as_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v order_v to_o be_v it_o be_v observable_a that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o peace-offering_a order_v in_o all_o this_o chapter_n which_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v most_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o altar_n but_o all_o burnt-offering_n except_o a_o few_o sin-offering_n which_o be_v whole_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sovereign_a dominion_n over_o they_o and_o of_o the_o duty_n they_o owe_v he_o and_o as_o the_o sin-offering_n be_v shadow_n of_o that_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o god_n own_o son_n which_o be_v one_o day_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n out_o of_o his_o infinite_a love_n to_o they_o so_o the_o whole_a burnt-offering_n which_o be_v always_o of_o the_o most_o perfect_a creature_n the_o fine_a flour_n the_o choice_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o best_a liquor_n be_v shadow_n of_o that_o excellent_a degree_n of_o piety_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n intend_v to_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n which_o will_v move_v man_n out_o of_o love_n to_o god_n to_o give_v themselves_o whole_o up_o to_o he_o and_o devote_v all_o they_o have_v even_o their_o own_o life_n to_o his_o service_n chap._n xxix_o chapter_n xxix_o ver._n 1._o and_o in_o the_o seven_o month._n which_o be_v verse_n 1_o ancient_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o year_n but_o now_o the_o seven_o reckon_v from_o that_o wherein_o the_o passover_n be_v keep_v which_o for_o a_o special_a reason_n be_v make_v the_o first_o see_v x_o exod._n 2._o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n so_o it_o be_v ordain_v before_o in_o xxiii_o leu._n 24_o 25._o it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n unto_o you_o in_o that_o place_n of_o leviticus_n it_o be_v call_v a_o memorial_n of_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n from_o morning_n until_o evening_n which_o the_o jew_n fancy_n be_v to_o awaken_v they_o to_o repentance_n upon_o the_o great_a day_n of_o expiation_n which_o follow_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o this_o month._n but_o it_o be_v manifest_o intend_v quite_o contrary_a to_o excite_v they_o unto_o joy_n and_o gladness_n for_o zichron_n teruah_n be_v a_o memorial_n of_o jubilation_n triumph_n and_o shout_v for_o joy_n the_o word_n teruah_n be_v never_o use_v in_o scripture_n but_o for_o a_o sound_n or_o shout_n of_o gladness_n as_o the_o chaldee_n word_n jabbaba_n which_o be_v here_o use_v by_o the_o paraphra_v always_o signify_v and_o this_o agree_v with_o their_o notion_n who_o think_v it_o be_v a_o special_a remembrance_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n at_o which_o the_o angel_n rejoice_v or_o it_o may_v be_v ordain_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o a_o grateful_a remembrance_n of_o all_o god_n benefit_n the_o year_n past_a whatsoever_o be_v the_o cause_n certain_a it_o be_v this_o seven_o month_n be_v very_o famous_a on_o this_o account_n that_o more_o solemn_a day_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o it_o than_o in_o all_o the_o year_n beside_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n the_o people_n may_v be_v awaken_v by_o this_o blow_n of_o trumpet_n to_o observe_v they_o aright_o verse_n 2_o ver._n 2._o and_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v heretofore_o order_v upon_o this_o day_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 6._o one_o bullock_n one_o ram_n and_o seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n without_o blemish_n this_o be_v less_o than_o be_v appoint_v upon_o the_o forego_n festival_n xxviii_o 19_o 27._o because_o those_o very_a sacrifice_n be_v also_o to_o be_v offer_v upon_o this_o day_n on_o another_o account_n as_o i_o shall_v observe_v on_o v._o 6._o verse_n 3_o ver._n 3._o and_o their_o meat-offering_a shall_v be_v of_o flour_n mingle_v with_o oil_n three_o ten_o deal_v for_o a_o bullock_n and_o two_o for_o a_o ram._n this_o be_v the_o proportion_n appoint_v by_o a_o general_a rule_n for_o all_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o kind_n see_v the_o xvth_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 6_o 9_o ver._n 4._o and_o one_o ten_o deal_n for_o one_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v there_o appoint_v v._o 4._o ver._n 5._o and_o one_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o you_o as_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o forego_n festival_n xxviii_o 15_o 22_o 30._o ver._n 6._o beside_o the_o burnt-offering_a of_o the_o morning_n with_o verse_n 5_o his_o meat-offering_a it_o be_v appoint_v before_o that_o in_o verse_n 6_o the_o beginning_n of_o every_o month_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o burnt-offering_a offer_v of_o two_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n xxviii_o 11_o 12._o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o month_n but_o these_o other_o sacrifice_n add_v to_o the_o offering_n of_o every_o new_a moon_n which_o make_v this_o a_o great_a new_a moon_n than_o any_o other_o be_v the_o first_o moon_n of_o the_o old_a civil_a year_n and_o the_o daily_a burnt-offering_a and_o his_o meat-offering_a and_o their_o drink-offering_a with_o which_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n begin_v and_o then_o follow_v the_o proper_a sacrifice_n belong_v to_o it_o according_a to_o their_o manner_n or_o in_o the_o order_n which_o god_n appoint_v which_o i_o observe_v before_o on_o xxviii_o 11._o be_v this_o that_o first_o the_o daily_a burnt-sacrifice_n be_v offer_v then_o the_o sacrifice_n appoint_v for_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n and_o then_o those_o appoint_v for_o this_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month._n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n when_o perform_v according_a to_o his_o direction_n ver._n 7._o and_o you_o shall_v have_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o this_o verse_n 7_o month_n a_o holy_a convocation_n this_o solemn_a assembly_n be_v order_v twice_o before_o in_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n xvi_o 29._o xxiii_o 27._o and_o here_o repeat_v perhaps_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o eleazar_n and_o joshua_n who_o be_v new_o advance_v to_o their_o several_a office_n that_o they_o may_v take_v special_a notice_n of_o it_o and_o see_v it_o observe_v and_o you_o shall_v afflict_v your_o soul_n that_o be_v the_o special_a intention_n of_o it_o as_o we_o read_v in_o both_o the_o forename_a place_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o atonement_n
xxiii_o leu._n 36._o see_v there_o you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n both_o of_o they_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n 23_o leu._n 39_o verse_n 36_o ver._n 36._o but_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n of_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n appoint_v upon_o this_o day_n in_o the_o same_o term_n as_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n v._o 13._o one_o bullock_n one_o ram_n seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n etc._n etc._n but_o though_o this_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a day_n and_o a_o distinct_a festival_n as_o i_o show_v upon_o xxiii_o leu._n 39_o yet_o here_o be_v few_o sacrifice_n prescribe_v on_o this_o day_n than_o upon_o any_o of_o the_o forego_n seven_o for_o on_o every_o one_o of_o they_o two_o ram_n be_v offer_v and_o fourteen_o lamb_n and_o here_o but_o half_a so_o many_o and_o seven_o bullock_n be_v the_o few_o that_n be_v offer_v upon_o any_o of_o those_o day_n and_o on_o the_o first_o day_n thirteen_o but_o here_o only_o one_o by_o which_o god_n consult_v perhaps_o the_o weakness_n of_o mankind_n who_o natural_o grow_v weary_a both_o of_o the_o charge_n and_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o such_o service_n when_o they_o be_v long_o continue_v and_o therefore_o he_o make_v they_o every_o day_n less_o toilsome_a and_o expensive_a and_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n likewise_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n do_v not_o procure_v their_o acceptance_n with_o god_n and_o that_o in_o length_n of_o time_n they_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o be_v utter_o abolish_v to_o establish_v something_o better_o in_o their_o room_n ver._n 37._o their_o meat-offering_a and_o their_o drink-offering_n for_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o ram_n and_o for_o the_o lamb_n and_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o their_o number_n after_o the_o manner_n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o god_n have_v before_o verse_n 37_o ordain_v in_o the_o xvth_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v ver._n 38._o and_o one_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a beside_o the_o verse_n 38_o continual_a burnt-offering_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v never_o omit_v upon_o any_o festival_n xxviii_o 15_o 22_o 30._o xxix_o 5_o 11_o 16_o 19_o etc._n etc._n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n that_o after_o all_o their_o service_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o forgiveness_n ver._n 39_o these_o thing_n shall_v you_o do_v or_o offer_n unto_o the_o verse_n 39_o lord_n in_o your_o set_a feast_n all_o these_o feast_n be_v fix_v and_o state_v at_o certain_a time_n on_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v after_o the_o manner_n here_o prescribe_v in_o these_o two_o chapter_n for_o all_o these_o offering_n except_o one_o sin-offering_a upon_o each_o set_a day_n be_v whole_o burnt-offering_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v which_o may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v that_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n neither_o people_n nor_o priest_n have_v any_o share_n in_o they_o beside_o your_o vow_n and_o your_o free-will-offering_n for_o your_o burnt-offering_n beside_o these_o every_o man_n may_v offer_v other_o burnt-offering_n either_o in_o performance_n of_o a_o vow_n or_o free_o out_o of_o his_o affection_n to_o god_n see_v xv._o 3._o for_o your_o meat-offering_n and_o for_o your_o drink-offering_n there_o be_v five_o several_a sort_n of_o meat-offering_n which_o be_v leave_v to_o every_o man_n be_v free_a will_n to_o bring_v as_o he_o please_v see_v the_o second_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n where_o they_o be_v describe_v and_o for_o your_o peace-offering_n these_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n a_o great_a number_n of_o which_o it_o be_v likely_a man_n offer_v voluntary_o upon_o all_o the_o forementioned_a festival_n for_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v have_v no_o 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