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theodotion_n 7._o quinta_fw-la 8._o sexta._fw-la weems_n usher_n huetius_n valesius_fw-la have_v all_o write_v on_o this_o subject_a the_o six_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v this_o opinion_n for_o if_o either_o the_o hebrew_n word_n want_v vowel_n or_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accent_n the_o old_a testament_n will_v be_v a_o book_n full_a of_o equivocation_n and_o uncertainty_n like_v unto_o the_o diabolical_a prediction_n aio_fw-la te_fw-la aeucidi_fw-la romanos_fw-la vincere_fw-la posse_fw-la ibid._n ibis_n redibis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la per_fw-la bella_fw-la peribis_fw-la it_o be_v to_o think_v of_o god_n most_o unbecoming_a his_o goodness_n to_o discover_v his_o mind_n or_o pretend_v to_o do_v it_o in_o a_o concern_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n government_n soul_n eternal_a welfare_n our_o devotion_n to_o god_n our_o duty_n to_o man_n in_o oracle_n of_o uncertainty_n and_o that_o this_o will_v be_v the_o consequence_n i_o shall_v first_o show_v in_o word_n these_o three_o consonant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v liable_a at_o least_o to_o eight_o several_a signification_n according_a as_o you_o point_v they_o 1._o a_o word_n ″_o a_o say_v ″_o say_v thou_o ″_o ′_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v ∴_o to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o moon_n a_o brick_n or_o pavement_n incense_n the_o poplar_n tree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d day_n or_o year_n mule_n sea_n etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o sentence_n or_o verse_n psal_n 110._o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n most_o of_o the_o translation_n leave_v it_o undetermined_a whether_o brook_n be_v join_v with_o way_n or_o drink_v as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a munst_n vatab._n castal_a pagn_n trem._n and_o junius_n french_a and_o english_a commentator_n be_v exercise_v in_o find_v out_o what_o brook_n this_o be_v in_o christ_n way_n if_o kidron_n or_o if_o spiritual_o his_o suffering_n or_o his_o consolation_n but_o the_o point_n determine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n he_o shall_v drink_v so_o that_o it_o connote_v not_o the_o place_n of_o the_o brook_n but_o the_o time_n of_o his_o drink_n when_o in_o via_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la the_o time_n of_o his_o humiliation_n v._o 3._o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n thou_o have_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n margin_n more_o than_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n thou_o shall_v have_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n i_o may_v reckon_v up_o twelve_o translation_n divide_v as_o the_o text_n and_o margin_n be_v some_o neglect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o power_n other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o morning_n and_o all_o distract_a about_o what_o sense_n to_o 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be_v read_v thus_o above_o the_o earth_n towards_o the_o open_a firmament_n of_o heaven_n or_o that_o firmamental_a heaven_n signify_v all_o between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o proper_a heaven_n mention_v v._o 1._o or_o at_o least_o to_o the_o water_n under_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v pass_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o accent_n that_o be_v requisite_a to_o explain_v each_o of_o these_o verse_n i_o have_v but_o point_v at_o one_o that_o be_v like_o a_o candle_n give_v light_n to_o the_o whole_a context_n the_o whole_a chapter_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o in_o his_o office_n and_o dignity_n as_o well_o as_o bulk_n but_o his_o use_n be_v there_o to_o limit_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o discourse_n to_o a_o particular_a part_n of_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o before_o argument_n 7._o for_o the_o sacredness_n of_o the_o number_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o this_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sacred_a argument_n on_o a_o better_a account_n i._n e._n for_o the_o medium_n sake_n viz._n the_o sense_n of_o that_o promise_n of_o christ_n mat._n 5.18_o till_o heaven_n or_o earth_n pass_v one_o jota_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o the_o law_n and_o here_o i_o will_v free_o acknowledge_v that_o man_n consonant_n or_o vowel_n or_o word_n may_v perish_v with_o out_o the_o impeach_a of_o christ_n fidelity_n the_o expression_n seem_v to_o be_v proverbial_a and_o the_o sense_n the_o preservation_n of_o divine_a oracle_n as_o to_o their_o matter_n or_o sense_n and_o therefore_o if_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o jew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v understand_v in_o the_o letter_n the_o accent_n seem_v to_o be_v christ_n intent_n be_v preserver_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v horn_n for_o flourish_n or_o superstition_n set_v upon_o the_o consonant_n by_o the_o jew_n if_o so_o old_a as_o christ_n time_n be_v very_o doubtful_a but_o that_o christ_n shall_v mean_v they_o be_v incredible_a thus_o stand_v these_o horn_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v the_o care_n of_o preserve_v the_o scripture_n entire_a have_v be_v a_o special_a favour_n of_o divine_a providence_n but_o that_o care_n 1._o have_v not_o be_v exert_v without_o humane_a mean_n 2._o not_o superstitious_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v who_o be_v so_o zealous_a for_o a_o letter_n where_o sense_n be_v not_o concern_v as_o to_o the_o first_o man_n be_v the_o penman_n and_o it_o be_v write_v in_o a_o method_n customary_a to_o man_n isa_n 8.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v it_o with_o a_o man_n pen_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gimel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zajin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d t_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nun_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hajin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tzadi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schin_n be_v say_v the_o jew_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o write_v among_o man_n as_o legible_a as_o intelligible_a as_o what_o be_v suit_v to_o their_o common_a converse_n but_o still_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n take_v the_o overrule_a conduct_n of_o these_o man_n admit_v to_o be_v amanuensis_n for_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o scripture_n the_o chetubim_n as_o well_o as_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o as_o to_o the_o preserve_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o man_n commit_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n deut._n 31.2.4_o when_o moses_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o write_v the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n in_o a_o book_n until_o they_o be_v finish_v where_o on_o the_o by_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o pentateuch_n or_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o law_n from_o beginning_n to_o end_v except_v the_o last_o chapter_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n himself_o for_o it_o be_v twice_o in_o this_o verse_n emphatical_o assert_v first_o in_o the_o same_o phrase_n that_o god_n assert_v the_o finish_n of_o the_o creation_n viz._n chekaloth_n and_o second_o in_o a_o more_o emphatic_a ghalsepher_n ghadtomim_n until_o the_o complete_a perfection_n of_o the_o book_n ver._n 25._o moses_n command_v the_o levite_n which_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v take_v this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o put_v it_o in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n etc._n etc._n as_o moses_n be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o it_o and_o consequent_o leave_v none_o to_o tradition_n so_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o law_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o person_n immediate_o concern_v and_o this_o office_n continue_v with_o they_o while_o they_o be_v a_o church_n rom._n 3.2_o unto_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n now_o indeed_o the_o keeper_n be_v change_v the_o christian_a church_n the_o 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second_o thing_n to_o be_v speak_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v keep_v moses_n express_v it_o thus_o b._n azad_n aaron_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n but_o × _n signify_v rather_o from_o or_o by_o the_o difficulty_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n or_o in_o some_o box_n beside_o the_o ark._n my_o opinion_n be_v with_o the_o latter_a for_o first_o sam._n 6.8_o the_o same_o expression_n be_v use_v of_o the_o philistine_n present_n second_o 1_o king_n 8.9_o 2._o chron._n 5.10_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n but_o the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n three_o both_o jonathan_n the_o paraphra_v and_o the_o talmud_n mention_v a_o little_a chest_n at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n put_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n four_o the_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n be_v only_o put_v by_o the_o ark._n five_o the_o ark_n be_v now_o cover_v with_o the_o propitiatory_a six_o none_o but_o the_o high_a priest_n once_o a_o year_n dare_v 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aliquid_fw-la animae_fw-la recipit_fw-la it_o be_v so_o also_o in_o hear_v minister_n if_o the_o minister_n grow_v not_o new_a and_o old_a be_v our_o rule_n all_o other_o profess_v themselves_o wasmuth_n disciple_n varenius_n his_o practice_n ledeburius_n his_o catena_n that_o cost_v he_o eight_o year_n study_v henckenius_n his_o eruditio_fw-la clamerus_fw-la florinus_n who_o haste_v most_o perplex_v it_o pseifer_n be_v only_o a_o epitome_n of_o wasmuth_n reinbeck_n be_v the_o last_o from_o who_o i_o have_v learned_a much_o until_o i_o stumble_v on_o the_o repugnancy_n between_o the_o procedure_n of_o his_o table_n and_o rule_n and_o their_o explication_n his_o six_o chapter_n and_o foregoing_a chapter_n the_o one_o respect_v the_o matter_n the_o other_o the_o respective_a master_n and_o domini_fw-la
thus_o eli_n sit_v upon_o a_o seat_n and_o smite_v himself_o and_o his_o heart_n smite_v he_o as_o kinchi_n expound_v it_o by_o the_o way_n side_n watch_v now_o the_o question_n be_v which_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v say_v wasmuth_n gram._n hebr._n reg._n 31._o i_o can_v hear_v of_o a_o fault_n in_o the_o text_n that_o be_v ketib_n other_o e_z contra_fw-la keri_n be_v always_o to_o be_v follow_v i_o answer_v that_o the_o point_n here_o help_v we_o for_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o accent_n be_v agree_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o join_v the_o word_n with_o the_o follow_v that_o the_o sense_n must_v be_v he_o beat_v the_o way_n which_o be_v not_o so_o like_a sense_n as_o he_o sit_v by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o way_n a_o three_o place_n be_v isa_n 9.3_o thou_o have_v multiply_v the_o nation_n and_o not_o increase_v the_o joy_n our_o english_a follow_v chetib_n not_o without_o company_n for_o vatablus_n pagnine_n osiander_n vulg._n junius_n and_o trem._n luther_n arias_n montan._n and_o also_o the_o dutch._n but_o since_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v tipcha_n under_o it_o it_o evidence_n that_o not_o be_v not_o here_o for_o a_o negative_a be_v join_v to_o the_o verb_n in_o hebrew_n by_o a_o minister_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o rule_n but_o here_o be_v a_o minor_a usual_a to_o a_o acquisitive_a dative_n thus_o thou_o have_v multiply_v the_o nation_n and_o to_o it_o increase_v joy_n and_o the_o context_n confirm_v it_o abundant_o though_o the_o syriack_n be_v the_o only_a translation_n that_o follow_v it_o this_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o masorite_n and_o office_n of_o keri_n and_o chetib_n as_o much_o as_o any_o word_n 2_o king_n 8.10_o say_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v sure_o live_v some_o think_v a_o irony_n be_v under_o it_o have_v cause_v the_o variety_n the_o like_a be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o hushai_n 2_o sam._n 16.18_o who_o the_o lord_n choose_v and_o this_o people_n and_o all_o israel_n his_o shall_v i_o be_v and_o with_o he_o will_v i_o remain_v or_o he_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v keri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o â—chetib_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hushai_n mean_v negative_o but_o speak_v affirmative_o however_o occasion_n be_v conjectural_a it_o be_v a_o divine_a opinion_n that_o its_o sense_n be_v affirmative_a in_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o think_v the_o difference_n between_o keri_n and_o ketib_n be_v occasion_v from_o the_o difference_n between_o his_o mind_n and_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o both_o be_v sacred_a and_o to_o be_v count_v divine_a and_o that_o all_o the_o other_o be_v so_o also_o but_o this_o have_v no_o solid_a foundation_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n but_o he_o be_v a_o courtier_n and_o can_v lie_v for_o once_o and_o for_o loyalty_n too_o a_o four_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v isa_n 49.5_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v so_o the_o vulgar_a munster_n tremel_n arias_n montan._n and_o the_o dutch._n but_o the_o truth_n be_v to_o he_o israel_n shall_v be_v gather_v and_o so_o the_o lxx._n chaldee_n syr._n arab._n pag._n vatab._n which_o be_v confirm_v from_o the_o context_n and_o parallel_n mat._n 15.24_o john_n 11.52_o rom._n 15.18_o a_o five_o be_v isa_n 63.9_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n he_o be_v afflict_v now_o our_o translation_n be_v right_a follow_v keri_n as_o munster_n pagnine_n osiander_n and_o luther_n do_v but_o more_o be_v lead_v by_o chetib_n he_o be_v not_o afflict_v parallel_v place_n confirm_v the_o affirmative_a zach._n 2.8_o judas_n 10.16_o act_n 9.4_o a_o six_o be_v job_n 13.15_o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o to_o which_o the_o masora_n add_v testimony_n say_v this_o be_v the_o fifteen_o place_n that_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o show_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o point_n in_o determine_v such_o doubt_n see_v the_o rule_n or_o if_o there_o be_v hebraical_a accord_n with_o its_o explication_n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o the_o various_a readins_n of_o ben._n ascher_n and_o ben._n napthali_n and_o the_o edition_n of_o plantin_n bomberge_n buxtorf_n athias_n clode_n and_o manas_n ben_n israel_n etc._n etc._n be_v most_o frequent_o about_o the_o accent_n themselves_o or_o the_o vowel_n be_v it_o probable_a they_o can_v be_v their_o own_o corrector_n or_o rule_n resp_n they_o can_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o relation_n ex_fw-la gr_fw-la clodius_n in_o his_o last_o edition_n 1692._o on_o psal_n 30.8_o lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n etc._n etc._n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o mountain_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o strength_n by_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n will_v belong_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o by_o consecution_n it_o be_v the_o minor_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o table_n poetical_a and_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v lord_n in_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v establish_v my_o mountain_n in_o strength_n or_o o_o strength_n thou_o have_v hide_v thy_o face_n which_o make_v not_o so_o good_a sense_n therefore_o hutter_n bible_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v who_o point_v they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o english_a follow_v psal_n 109.16_o but_o persecute_v the_o poor_a and_o afflict_a man_n clode_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m._n b._n israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plantine_n have_v tipha_n the_o fore-goer_n and_o atnah_n on_o the_o same_o word_n buxtorf_n tipha_n without_o atnah_n now_o the_o question_n be_v which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v but_o menass_n ben_n israel_n be_v not_o only_o preferable_a in_o this_o place_n for_o here_o all_o agree_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v upon_o persecute_v but_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o clode_v and_o other_o have_v it_o must_v not_o be_v upon_o be_v ghani_fw-la the_o afflict_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servant_n only_o when_o tipha_n anterior_a be_v minor_a which_o here_o be_v not_o buxtorf_n be_v in_o the_o wrong_n to_o displace_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o sense_n require_v he_o and_o plantine_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o the_o printer_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o many_o copy_n on_o the_o former_a example_n many_o edition_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o strength_n by_o a_o easy_a escape_n turn_v the_o letter_n or_o type_n the_o wrong_a way_n but_o the_o rule_n of_o consecution_n and_o table_n be_v able_a to_o correct_v hundred_o of_o such_o errata_n jer._n 52.30_o nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n plan._n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bib._n regis_fw-la hisp_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o men._n b._n israel_n buxtorf_n clode_n the_o first_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v by_o rule_n for_o when_o the_o three_o have_v a_o minor_a the_o four_o shall_v have_v a_o major_a and_o the_o three_o have_v a_o minor_a because_o the_o second_o and_o three_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o first_o by_o the_o same_o syntax_n have_v mention_v the_o masorite_n diminutive_o i_o will_v explain_v myself_o so_o far_o as_o relate_v to_o my_o subject_n thus_o first_o that_o ezra_n haggai_n zechariah_n with_o other_o bear_v that_o name_n who_o be_v the_o author_n or_o restorer_n of_o these_o point_n who_o all_o that_o own_o the_o bible_n honour_n for_o both_o talmud_n bab._n tr._n nedarim_n cap._n 4._o fol._n 37._o megilla_n cap._n 1._o fol._n 3._o and_o kidduschim_n cap._n 1._o fol._n 30._o heiros_n megilla_n c._n 4._o and_o the_o talmud_n be_v compute_v to_o be_v write_v about_o ann._n 230_o of_o christ_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hedge_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n second_o from_o about_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n unto_o ben._n ascher_n and_o b._n napthali_n an._n dom._n 1034._o some_o have_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o masorite_n according_a to_o elias_n and_o have_v be_v a_o hedge_n to_o letter_n syllable_n and_o word_n tell_v their_o number_n observe_v what_o be_v the_o middle_a word_n of_o each_o book_n the_o defect_n or_o excess_n in_o letter_n of_o a_o word_n the_o variety_n or_o difference_n in_o word_n call_v keri_n and_o ketib_n three_o this_o difference_n be_v rare_o in_o sense_n but_o in_o letter_n as_o ×_n 12_o
type_n for_o the_o spiritual_a intent_n make_v the_o argument_n and_o sense_n complete_a and_o therefore_o i_o advise_v the_o interpreter_n to_o look_v after_o that_o gen._n 14.1_o 2_o 3._o for_o any_o thing_n i_o know_v a_o type_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n we_o be_v sure_o melchisedeck_v be_v a_o type_n and_o also_o gen._n 23.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o for_o in_o both_o these_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v between_o respective_a proposition_n i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o this_o caution_n that_o we_o must_v not_o conclude_v there_o be_v no_o type_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o place_v for_o then_o all_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n must_v have_v be_v so_o point_v but_o only_o where_o it_o come_v in_o unexpected_o the_o general_a intent_n be_v historical_a or_o doctrinal_a i_o shall_v yet_o add_v one_o more_o we_o may_v give_v beyond_o promise_n but_o not_o punish_v beyond_o threaten_v i_o will_v declare_v the_o decree_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o ps_n 2.7_o the_o question_n be_v if_o this_o be_v the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n essence_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la cogitandi_fw-la say_v one_o seipsum_fw-la modificandi_fw-la say_v another_o or_o the_o temporal_a of_o his_o mother_n the_o virgin_n and_o with_o which_o of_o these_o quotation_n the_o new_a will_v agree_v best_a now_o i_o think_v there_o be_v a_o three_o sonship_n to_o be_v propose_v viz._n a_o peculiar_a supereminent_a sonship_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n by_o virtue_n of_o its_o incomparable_a and_o ineffable_a union_n with_o the_o divine_a nature_n if_o a_o beggar_n marry_o a_o king_n daughter_n he_o be_v the_o king_n son_n nearness_n to_o god_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o high_a dignity_n this_o put_v a_o value_n on_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v a_o price_n sufficient_a now_o this_o text_n say_v it_o be_v a_o name_n and_o generation_n by_o statute_n and_o decree_n so_o 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〈◊〉_d r._n 1._o m_o 2._o to_o know_v wisdom_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d t._n 3._o col._n 3._o for_o though_o the_o three_o agree_v with_o first_o and_o second_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n yet_o the_o second_o and_o three_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o first_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n r._n 2._o m._n 2._o there_o be_v therefore_o a_o double_a figure_n 1._o by_o permutation_n or_o transposition_n rather_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o by_o r._n 3._o m._n 4._o second_o by_o extrusion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v extrude_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v in_o its_o place_n another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v before_o it_o t._n 4._o col._n 10._o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o minister_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 3._o to_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o prudence_n to_o receive_v justice_n judgement_n and_o equity_n equity_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 1._o justice_n and_o judgement_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o be_v little_a member_n and_o have_v the_o like_a grammatical_a respect_n to_o the_o first_o it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 2._o m._n 2._o but_o by_o figure_n a_o major_n be_v put_v in_o merca_n place_n r._n r._n 3._o m._n 2._o prudence_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 2._o m._n 2._o our_o translator_n make_v quite_o another_o sense_n by_o not_o observe_v this_o viz._n to_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o juctice_n wisdom_n and_o equity_n but_o solomon_n
advance_v the_o dignity_n and_o use_v of_o his_o proverb_n in_o this_o that_o by_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o prudence_n which_o comprehend_v in_o its_o ample_a sense_n all_o virtue_n but_o that_o in_o particular_a we_o shall_v receive_v the_o virtue_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o such_o a_o emphatic_a mark_n be_v put_v on_o it_o to_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o r._n 1._o and_o 2._o m._n 1._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v before_o it_o t._n 3._o n._n 2._o m._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 4._o to_o give_v subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a to_o give_v to_o the_o young_a man_n knowledge_n and_o discretion_n discretion_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 1._o m._n 1._o knowledge_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 2._o m._n 1._o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o tone_n be_v on_o the_o first_o syllable_n t._n 3._o n._n 2._o m._n 1._o young_a man_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o there_o be_v no_o word_n more_o to_o receive_v the_o major_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v be_v understand_v this_o inform_v we_o of_o it_o viz._n that_o there_o be_v a_o four_o word_n belong_v to_o the_o sentence_n the_o rule_n be_v twice_o before_o mention_v subtilty_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 1._o m._n 2._o to_o give_v to_o the_o simple_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o t._n 4._o col._n 10._o word_n 6._o in_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v by_o extrusion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o initiate_a the_o reader_n a_o little_a in_o practice_n the_o particular_a end_n i_o have_v produce_v these_o example_n for_o be_v to_o show_v the_o limitation_n that_o silluk_n have_v on_o it_o when_o use_v between_o respective_a proposition_n for_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o three_o solution_n a_o little_a before_o in_o these_o six_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o most_o eloquent_a description_n of_o the_o book_n ver._n 1._o the_o author_n ver._n 6._o the_o book_n ver._n 2_o 3._o the_o end_n or_o advantage_n ver._n 4_o 5._o the_o variety_n of_o person_n to_o who_o this_o emolument_fw-fr will_v redound_v the_o variety_n of_o each_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o will_v increase_v the_o multitude_n of_o proposition_n and_o if_o the_o verse_n be_v fill_v with_o they_o orderly_o complete_v the_o sententious_a style_n of_o the_o book_n will_v be_v lose_v or_o some_o material_a point_n of_o doctrine_n omit_v exit_fw-la gr._n these_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n afford_v the_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o that_o to_o they_o that_o be_v even_o simple_a and_o childish_a second_o these_o dictate_v of_o david_n wise_a son_n make_v a_o man_n know_v instruction_n and_o perceive_v the_o word_n of_o understanding_n not_o only_o beginner_n and_o young_a person_n but_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a may_v increase_v their_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n by_o it_o before_o i_o end_v this_o and_o begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o observation_n of_o the_o masorit_n be_v worth_a insert_v viz._n that_o in_o 25_o or_o 28_o place_n atnah_n be_v of_o more_o power_n than_o silluk_n but_o in_o examination_n we_o will_v find_v it_o false_a or_o the_o place_n figurative_a ex_fw-la gr_fw-la gen._n 35.22_o be_v a_o verse_n of_o double_a accentuation_n and_o silluk_n be_v with_o atnah_n under_o israel_n and_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o pasuk_n or_o soph_n pasuk_n gen._n 4.8_o and_o cain_n have_v a_o conference_n or_o dispute_v with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divide_v only_o between_o cause_n and_o effect_v silluk_n end_v the_o whole_a story_n so_o great_a job_n 19.27_o my_o reins_o be_v consume_v within_o i_o the_o supplement_n of_o though_o as_o our_o english_a or_o after_o out_o of_o the_o foregoing_a verse_n make_v this_o belong_v to_o what_o go_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o my_o reins_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o ver._n 26._o after_o my_o skin_n second_o suppose_v it_o a_o interjection_n of_o sorrow_n mix_v with_o his_o glorious_a confession_n while_o he_o think_v of_o the_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o redeemer_n his_o pain_n mind_v he_o of_o foregoing_a death_n section_n ii_o atnah_n be_v the_o next_o absolute_a lord_n in_o power_n but_o general_o the_o doctrine_n about_o he_o in_o wasmuth_n schnegas_n ledeburius_n be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o title_n absolute_a and_o make_v he_o as_o respective_a and_o dependent_a as_o the_o least_o lord_n in_o all_o the_o scheme_n it_o be_v thus_o that_o 1._o every_o verse_n require_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o that_o atnah_n power_n may_v be_v but_o a_o semi-comma_n for_o though_o next_o in_o power_n to_o silluk_n yet_o when_o silluk'_v power_n be_v but_o like_o a_o comma_n atnah_n must_v be_v like_o a_o semi-comma_n a_o second_o argument_n i_o have_v against_o it_o be_v that_o the_o degree_n of_o distinction_n at_o this_o rate_n be_v too_o subtle_a to_o be_v comprehend_v exit_fw-la gr_n 1_o chron._n 28.1_o there_o be_v 32_o word_n and_o the_o great_a sub-distinction_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n three_o though_o all_o the_o point_n depend_v on_o the_o connexion_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o doctrine_n or_o matter_n yet_o the_o distinction_n of_o matter_n be_v of_o a_o absolute_a and_o independent_a distance_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v absolute_a i_o have_v therefore_o propose_v rule_n of_o another_o nature_n about_o they_o r._n 1._o m._n 2._o r._n r._n 1._o m._n 3._o 4._o viz._n the_o proper_a office_n of_o atnah_n be_v to_o end_v or_o rule_v a_o complete_a proposition_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o he_o where_o the_o verse_n have_v but_o one_o proposition_n and_o consequent_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v silluk_n be_v able_a with_o his_o own_o domestic_a train_n to_o point_v the_o whole_a it_o be_v superfluous_a and_o unbecoming_a to_o bring_v a_o absolute_a prince_n to_o supply_v the_o function_n of_o another_o prince_n servant_n when_o the_o difference_n be_v but_o gradual_a between_o the_o prince_n and_o between_o their_o servant_n also_o therefore_o when_o we_o find_v it_o otherwise_o viz._n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v present_a where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o proposition_n or_o absent_v where_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o of_o distinct_a subject_n 1._o we_o must_v either_o search_v into_o the_o matter_n or_o 2._o examine_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o speaker_n or_o 3._o the_o eloquent_a manner_n of_o expression_n for_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o be_v by_o a_o figure_n and_o one_o that_o bear_v his_o mark_n about_o he_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o equivocation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o absent_a when_o such_o a_o proposition_n call_v he_o or_o present_v when_o no_o place_n or_o work_v for_o he_o or_o that_o he_o change_v his_o place_n viz._n if_o he_o stand_v not_o there_o where_o the_o great_a distinction_n of_o matter_n be_v within_o the_o verse_n i_o shall_v first_o confirm_v this_o second_o answer_v some_o objection_n against_o it_o arg._n 1._o the_o exception_n against_o the_o former_a viz._n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v in_o every_o proposition_n be_v too_o numerous_a be_v between_o 1500_o and_o 2000_o to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v that_o the_o solution_n give_v to_o these_o objection_n or_o reason_n for_o they_o be_v not_o valid_a enough_o which_o be_v either_o the_o number_n of_o word_n or_o seat_n proper_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o say_v wasmuth_n the_o verse_n contain_v but_o three_o or_o four_o word_n and_o one_o sub-distinction_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v indeed_o true_a but_o the_o number_n of_o word_n be_v not_o the_o reason_n but_o because_o it_o be_v rare_a if_o ever_o that_o three_o or_o four_o word_n make_v two_o distinct_a proposition_n for_o suppose_v there_o be_v five_o word_n and_o one_o proposition_n there_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 25_o 15._o &_o 9_o 4.10_o 15.12_o 9.23_o 5._o 14_o 42_o 17._o exod._n 1_o 13.6_o 17._o &_o 17.13_o &_o 21_o 1.12_o 15_o 17.23_o 6_o 14._o and_o about_o 140_o verse_n more_o second_o suppose_v the_o verse_n contain_v six_o word_n if_o but_o one_o proposition_n there_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 36.41_o 1_o sam._n 30.27_o and_o about_o 140_o verse_n more_o three_o
neutral_a verb_n who_o nature_n be_v that_o the_o agent_n be_v patient_a also_o for_o instance_n i_o run_v in_o this_o i_o be_o both_o doer_n and_o sufferer_n merahheph_v move_v be_v distinguish_v from_o elohim_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a argument_n for_o the_o cartesian_a notion_n of_o con-creating_a a_o quantity_n of_o motion_n with_o this_o chaos_n as_o time_n be_v the_o whole_a of_o that_o motion_n now_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n rahhap_n put_v on_o a_o seminal_a prolific_a nourish_a form_n or_o kind_n deut._n 22.11_o &_o jer._n 23.2_o not_o that_o of_o a_o tempestuous_a storm_n or_o hurrican_n for_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v use_v but_o a_o nutritive_a preserve_v motion_n be_v understand_v creation_n be_v by_o a_o violent_a force_n and_o the_o whole_a mass_n have_v revolve_v into_o its_o original_a nothing_o without_o a_o constant_a preserve_v power_n which_o be_v express_v in_o this_o prolisick_n breed_v expression_n confirm_v by_o the_o syrian_a and_o arabian_a tongue_n and_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o lay_v egg_n who_o nest_n be_v the_o universe_n its_o white_a the_o water_n and_o its_o yolk_n the_o earth_n its_o dame_n the_o spirit_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v upon_o elohim_n by_o r._n 4._o m._n 3._o and_o show_v silluk_n proposition_n to_o be_v complete_v god_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v author_n and_o director_n of_o that_o motion_n by_o which_o it_o be_v put_v in_o a_o posture_n and_o readiness_n for_o reception_n of_o future_a form_n and_o order_n 1._o it_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o motion_n be_v not_o fortuitous_a left_a to_o produce_v thing_n by_o chance_n but_o be_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o 2._o it_o make_v a_o considerable_a distinction_n between_o the_o first_o 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v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v under_o ruahh_n by_o r._n 2._o m._n 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o the_o spirit_n god_n as_o john_n 4._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n there_o be_v more_o thing_n bear_v the_o name_n ruahh_v but_o elohim_n be_v add_v for_o distinction_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o disprove_v either_o and_o hard_o to_o make_v choice_n the_o one_o denote_v more_o the_o divine_a essence_n the_o other_o some_o distinct_a principle_n in_o that_o essence_n but_o the_o most_o material_a and_o most_o agitate_a question_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v whether_o elohim_n be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o exceed_v great_a and_o ruahh_v for_o wind_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v a_o exceed_o great_a wind_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o author_n be_v great_a and_o numerous_a and_o the_o pretence_n be_v fair_a ruahh_n signify_v wind_n often_o and_o elohim_n be_v so_o take_v often_o mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr cenn_n late_a book_n plead_v hard_a for_o this_o in_o 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