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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 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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
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