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the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o he_o give_v he_o 4._o he_o heb._n 7._o 4._o tithe_n be_v tithe_n not_o melchizedek_n give_v to_o abram_n as_o some_o jew_n foolish_o understand_v it_o for_o abram_n swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o keep_v nor_o take_v any_o of_o the_o recover_v good_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n or_o his_o brethren_n ver_fw-la 23._o but_o abram_n give_v to_o melchizedek_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o heb._n 4._o 7._o and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o tithe_n confess_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n such_o as_o melchizedek_n and_o not_o abram_n as_o be_v here_o describe_v to_o be_v of_o all_o enemy_n all_o not_o of_o all_o the_o recover_v good_n but_o of_o all_o the_o spoil_v take_v from_o the_o enemy_n 21_o and_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n say_v unto_o abram_n give_v i_o the_o soul_n the_o heb._n soul_n person_n and_o take_v the_o good_n to_o thyself_o 22_o and_o abram_n say_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n 6._o hand_n i._n e._n swear_v for_o this_o be_v the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o swear_v see_v exod._n 6._o 8._o numb_a 14._o 30._o deut._n 32._o 40._o ezek._n 20._o 5_o 6._o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 23_o that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v oath_n take_v heb._n if_o i_o shall_v take_v understand_v god_n do_v so_o and_o so_o to_o i_o which_o be_v express_v 1_o sam._n 14._o 44._o a_o defective_a manner_n of_o swear_v use_v among_o the_o hebrew_n either_o to_o maintain_v the_o reverence_n of_o oath_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o perjury_n see_v they_o be_v afraid_a so_o much_o as_o to_o mention_v the_o curse_n which_o they_o mean_v or_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o punishment_n which_o god_n shall_v inflict_v upon_o they_o without_o exception_n if_o they_o violate_v their_o oath_n from_o a_o thread_n even_o to_o a_o shoe-latchet_n mean_v shoe-latchet_n i._n e._n any_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o small_a or_o mean_v and_o that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o lest_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v make_v abram_n rich_a work_n rich_a i._n e._n lest_o thou_o shall_v claim_v a_o share_n with_o god_n in_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o to_o who_o blessing_n alone_o i_o do_v and_o i_o will_v owe_v my_o riches_n or_o lest_o thou_o shall_v say_v abraham_n be_v enrich_v with_o my_o spoil_n and_o however_o he_o pretend_v kindness_n and_o charity_n yet_o indeed_o it_o be_v his_o covetousness_n that_o put_v he_o upon_o this_o work_n 24_o save_v only_o that_o which_o the_o young_a man_n have_v eat_v and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o
about_o it_o we_o can_v to_o wit_n right_o or_o we_o may_v not_o as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v gen_n 34_o 14._o and_o 43._o 32._o and_o 44._o 26._o until_o all_o the_o flock_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o till_o they_o roll_v the_o stone_n from_o the_o well_n mouth_n then_o we_o water_v the_o sheep_n 9_o and_o while_o he_o yet_o speak_v with_o they_o rachel_n come_v with_o her_o father_n sheep_n for_o she_o keep_v they_o oversee_v they_o have_v probable_o other_o shepherd_n under_o she_o who_o do_v the_o mean_a office_n who_o she_o be_v to_o oversee_v 10_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o jacob_n see_v rachel_n the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n his_o mother_n brother_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o laban_n his_o mother_n brother_n that_o jacob_n go_v near_o and_o 17._o and_o exod._n 2._o 17._o roll_v the_o stone_n from_o the_o well_n mouth_n rachel_n mouth_n either_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o other_o or_o by_o himself_o he_o be_v then_o strong_a and_o lusty_a and_o put_v forth_o all_o his_o might_n before_o rachel_n and_o water_v the_o flock_n of_o laban_n his_o mother_n brother_n 11_o and_o jacob_n kiss_v rachel_n 20._o rachel_n as_o the_o custom_n of_o friend_n than_o be_v both_o at_o their_o first_o meeting_n as_o ver_fw-la 13._o and_o gen._n 33._o 4._o exod._n 4._o 27._o and_o 18._o 7._o and_o at_o their_o departure_n as_o ruth_n 1._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 20._o 41._o 1_o king_n 19_o 20._o and_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v he_o weep_v tear_n of_o joy_n like_o those_o gen._n 33._o 4._o at_o the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o god_n to_o he_o which_o have_v bring_v he_o safe_a to_o his_o desire_a place_n and_o so_o happy_o and_o strange_o conduct_v he_o to_o that_o person_n and_o family_n which_o be_v so_o desirable_a and_o dear_a to_o he_o 12_o and_o jacob_n tell_v rachel_n that_o he_o be_v her_o father_n brother_n 27._o brother_n his_o near_a kinsman_n as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o gen._n 13._o 8._o and_o 24._o 27._o and_o that_o he_o be_v rebekah_n son_n and_o she_o run_v and_o tell_v her_o father_n 13_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o laban_n hear_v the_o hearing_n the_o heb._n hearing_n tiding_n of_o jacob_n well_o jacob_n the_o report_n of_o his_o father_n family_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n in_o so_o mean_a circumstance_n of_o the_o occurrence_n in_o his_o journey_n and_o of_o his_o providential_a meeting_n with_o rachel_n at_o the_o well_o his_o sister_n son_n that_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o embrace_v he_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o house_n and_o he_o tell_v laban_n all_o these_o thing_n 14_o and_o laban_n say_v sure_o thou_o be_v my_o bone_n and_o my_o flesh_n 13._o flesh_n of_o the_o same_o bone_n and_o flesh_n with_o myself_o by_o our_o common_a grandfather_n terah_n and_o therefore_o be_v just_o dear_a to_o i_o and_o with_o i_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o safety_n see_v the_o same_o or_o like_a expression_n gen._n 2._o 23._o judg._n 9_o 2._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 12_o 13._o and_o he_o abide_v with_o he_o the_o day_n the_o heb._n a_o month_n of_o day_n space_n of_o a_o month_n 15_o and_o laban_n say_v unto_o jacob_n because_o thou_o be_v my_o brother_n shall_v thou_o therefore_o serve_v i_o for_o nought_o tell_v i_o what_o shall_v thy_o wage_n be_v 16_o and_o laban_n have_v two_o daughter_n the_o name_n of_o the_o elder_a be_v leah_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o young_a be_v rachel_n 17_o leah_n be_v tender_a eye_v unsightly_a eye_v her_o eye_n be_v soft_a and_o moist_a and_o therefore_o unsightly_a but_o rachel_n be_v beautiful_a and_o well_o favour_v 18_o and_o jacob_n love_v rachel_n and_o say_v i_o will_v serve_v thou_o seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n thy_o young_a daughter_n 2._o daughter_n it_o be_v then_o the_o custom_n for_o man_n to_o buy_v their_o wife_n see_v gen._n 34._o 12._o exod._n 22._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 18._o 25._o 2_o sam._n 3._o 14._o hos._n 3._o 2._o 19_o and_o laban_n say_v it_o be_v better_a that_o i_o give_v she_o to_o thou_o then_o that_o i_o shall_v give_v she_o to_o another_o man_n show_v man_n a_o ambiguous_a and_o crafty_a answer_n wherein_o he_o do_v not_o direct_o grant_v his_o desire_n but_o only_o insmuate_v it_o in_o such_o term_n as_o may_v hide_v his_o design_n which_o the_o event_n show_v abide_v with_o i_o 20_o and_o jacob_n 12._o jacob_n hos._n 12._o 12._o serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n and_o they_o seem_v unto_o he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n rachel_n day_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o time_n which_o in_o such_o case_n seem_v long_o prov._n 13._o 12._o but_o of_o the_o service_n of_o that_o time_n which_o seem_v but_o little_a and_o far_o below_o the_o worth_n of_o rachel_n for_o the_o love_n he_o have_v to_o she_o 21_o and_o jacob_n say_v unto_o laban_n give_v i_o my_o wife_n 5._o wife_n so_o she_o be_v by_o promise_n and_o contract_n person_n betroth_v or_o espouse_v be_v oft_o call_v wife_n in_o scripture_n as_o matth._n 1._o 18_o 19_o luke_n 2._o 5._o for_o my_o day_n be_v fulfil_v 18._o fulfil_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o service_n agree_v upon_o ver_fw-la 18._o that_o i_o may_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o 22_o and_o laban_n gather_v together_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n do_v place_n kindred_n and_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n see_v judg._n 14._o 10_o 11._o john_n 2._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n he_o gather_v a_o great_a number_n together_o both_o that_o the_o marriage_n may_v be_v more_o solemn_a and_o public_a and_o that_o jacob_n may_v be_v overawe_v by_o their_o presence_n and_o authority_n and_o not_o dare_v to_o disannul_v the_o marriage_n and_o reject_v leah_n afterward_o which_o otherwise_o he_o may_v have_v do_v and_o make_v a_o feast_n 23_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o evening_n that_o he_o take_v leah_n his_o daughter_n and_o bring_v she_o to_o he_o and_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o he_o she_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o deceit_n be_v the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n which_o be_v to_o bring_v the_o bride_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o with_o a_o veil_n upon_o her_o face_n see_v gen._n 24._o 65._o and_o leah_n be_v instruct_v by_o her_o father_n and_o confederate_a with_o he_o in_o the_o deceit_n be_v doubtless_o careful_a not_o to_o discover_v herself_o by_o speech_n or_o any_o other_o way_n to_o he_o 24_o and_o laban_n give_v unto_o his_o daughter_n leah_n zilpah_n his_o maid_n for_o a_o handmaid_n 25_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o the_o morning_n behold_v it_o be_v leah_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o laban_n what_o be_v this_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o do_v not_o i_o serve_v with_o thou_o for_o rachel_n wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o beguile_v i_o kind_n i_o though_o laban_n can_v not_o solid_o answer_v the_o question_n yet_o jacob_n can_v do_v it_o and_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o reflect_v upon_o his_o own_o former_a action_n of_o beguile_v his_o father_n for_o which_o god_n have_v now_o punish_v he_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n 26_o and_o laban_n say_v it_o must_v not_o be_v so_o do_v in_o our_o place_n our_o heb_fw-mi place_n country_n he_o country_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o false_a pretence_n but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v true_a custom_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o justice_n by_o which_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v his_o contract_n with_o he_o to_o give_v the_o young_a before_o the_o first-born_a 27_o fulfil_v her_o week_n she_o week_n the_o seven_o day_n usual_o devote_v to_o the_o feast_n and_o solemnity_n of_o marriage_n as_o judg._n 14._o 12_o 15_o 17._o and_o this_o he_o desire_v that_o a_o week_n cohabitation_n with_o leah_n may_v either_o knit_v his_o affection_n to_o she_o or_o at_o lest_o confirm_v the_o contract_n and_o marriage_n with_o she_o and_o we_o will_v give_v thou_o this_o also_o for_o the_o service_n which_o thou_o shall_v serve_v with_o i_o yet_o seven_o other_o year_n 28_o and_o jacob_n do_v so_o and_o fulfil_v her_o week_n and_o he_o give_v he_o rachel_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n also_o example_n also_o it_o be_v not_o so_o strange_a that_o laban_n shall_v give_v as_o that_o jacob_n shall_v take_v not_o only_o two_o wife_n but_o two_o sister_n to_o wife_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v express_o forbid_v by_o god_n afterward_o levit._n 18._o 18._o though_o it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o god_n may_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o institution_n or_o permit_v such_o thing_n in_o the_o patriarch_n upon_o special_a reason_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n 29_o and_o laban_n give_v to_o rachel_n his_o daughter_n bilhah_n his_o handmaid_n to_o be_v her_o maid_n 30_o and_o he_o go_v in_o
remembrance_n of_o his_o brethren_n rejection_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v a_o great_a man_n at_o court_n take_v away_o all_o probability_n of_o prevail_v with_o they_o to_o follow_v he_o much_o more_o of_o prevail_v with_o pharaoh_n to_o let_v they_o go_v thus_o moses_n fall_v into_o that_o distemper_n to_o which_o most_o man_n be_v prone_a of_o measure_v god_n by_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o probability_n or_o improbability_n of_o second_o cause_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 12_o and_o he_o say_v certain_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o token_n unto_o thou_o undertake_n thou_o either_o 1._o this_o vision_n or_o 2._o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o promise_n that_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o a_o strong_a hand_n or_o rather_o 3._o this_o which_o here_o follow_v that_o he_o and_o israel_n shall_v serve_v god_n there_o sign_n indeed_o be_v common_o give_v from_o thing_n past_a or_o present_a but_o sometime_o from_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o here_o and_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 34._o isa._n 7._o 13._o 14._o and_o 9_o 6._o etc._n etc._n quest._n how_o can_v moses_n be_v confirm_v in_o his_o present_a calling_n and_o work_n by_o a_o thing_n yet_o to_o come_v aââ¦s_n such_o sign_n if_o they_o be_v single_a and_o the_o only_a evidence_n of_o a_o man_n calling_n may_v leave_v some_o ground_n for_o suspicion_n but_o when_o they_o be_v accompany_v with_o other_o sign_n as_o it_o be_v here_o and_o in_o the_o other_o place_n produce_v they_o be_v of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o corroboration_n of_o a_o man_n faith_n moses_n be_v otherwise_o assure_v of_o the_o presence_n and_o power_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o that_o god_n who_o speak_v to_o he_o and_o be_v to_o expect_v more_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v be_v with_o he_o to_o help_v he_o in_o and_o carry_v he_o through_o his_o work_n and_o as_o a_o evidence_n that_o 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people_n go_v 3._o go_v chap._n 3._o 12_o 18._o &_o 5._o 1_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o behold_v hitherto_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 17_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n cost_n lord_n because_o thââ¦_n say_v ãâã_d be_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n chap._n 5._o 2._o thou_o ãâã_d know_v he_o experimental_o and_o to_o thy_o cost_n 9_o cost_n chap._n 4._o 9_o behold_v i_o will_v smite_v cause_n smite_v viz._n by_o aaron_n hand_n who_o shall_v do_v it_o by_o my_o command_n and_o direction_n thus_o pilate_n be_v say_v to_o give_v christ_n body_n to_o joseph_n mark_v 15._o 45._o because_o he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v deliver_v by_o other_o to_o he_o the_o same_o action_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o principal_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n with_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n upon_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o river_n feel_v river_n nilus_n which_o be_v one_o of_o their_o principal_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v inexcusable_a in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o renounce_v those_o ââ¦eeble_a god_n which_o be_v unable_a to_o help_v not_o only_o their_o worshipper_n but_o even_o themselves_o nor_o embrace_v the_o service_n and_o command_n of_o that_o god_n who_o almighty_a power_n they_o see_v and_o feel_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v 6._o turn_v rev._n 16._o 6._o to_o blood_n 22._o blood_n which_o be_v a_o very_a grievous_a plague_n to_o they_o both_o because_o it_o be_v a_o eternal_a dishonour_n to_o their_o religion_n and_o because_o from_o hence_o they_o have_v both_o their_o drink_n deut._n 11._o 10_o 11._o jer._n 2._o 18._o and_o their_o meat_n numb_a 11._o 5._o for_o great_a and_o lesser_a cattle_n they_o will_v not_o eat_v exod._n 8._o 26._o and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a punishment_n for_o they_o who_o have_v make_v that_o river_n a_o instrument_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o bloody_a design_n against_o 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to_o every_o pool_n to_o use_v this_o ceremony_n there_o but_o he_o stretch_v his_o hand_n and_o rod_n over_o some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o may_v signify_v either_o by_o his_o word_n or_o by_o the_o various_a motion_n of_o his_o rod_n several_a way_n that_o they_o may_v become_v blood_n and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v blood_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n both_o in_o vessel_n of_o wood_n and_o in_o vessel_n of_o stone_n 20_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v so_o as_o the_o lord_z command_v and_o he_o 5._o he_o chap._n 17._o 5._o lift_v up_o the_o rod_n and_o smite_v the_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o all_o the_o 29._o the_o psal._n ââ¦8_n 44._o and_o 105._o 29._o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n be_v turn_v to_o blood_n 21_o and_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n die_v and_o the_o river_n stink_v and_o the_o 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stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o thy_o rod_n over_o the_o stream_n over_o the_o river_n and_o over_o the_o pond_n and_o cause_n frog_n to_o come_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 6_o and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n over_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n and_o 30._o and_o psal._n 78._o 4ââ¦_n and_o 105._o 30._o the_o frog_n come_v up_o and_o cover_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 7_o ââ¦_n 7_o wisd._n 1ââ¦_n ââ¦_n and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n river_n enchantment_n nor_o be_v it_o hard_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o produce_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o spawn_n and_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o river_n and_o bring_v up_o frog_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 8_o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o frog_n from_o i_o and_o from_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o moses_n 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choose_v 13._o choose_v not_o sole_o but_o together_o with_o the_o people_n as_o appear_v from_o deut._n 1._o 13._o able_a man_n out_o of_o all_o israel_n and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n ruler_n of_o thousand_o ruler_n of_o hundred_o ruler_n of_o fifty_n and_o ruler_n of_o ten_o 26_o and_o they_o judge_v the_o people_n at_o all_o season_n the_o hard_a cause_n they_o bring_v unto_o moses_n but_o every_o small_a matter_n they_o judge_v themselves_o 27_o and_o moses_n let_v his_o father_n in_o law_n depart_v 29._o depart_v i._n e._n dismiss_v he_o honourable_o see_v numb_a 10._o 29._o and_o he_o go_v his_o way_n into_o his_o own_o land_n chap._n xix_o 1_o in_o the_o three_o month_n june_n month_n heb._n third_z new_a moon_n call_v sivan_n include_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o may_n and_o the_o former_a part_n of_o june_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o same_o day_n time_n day_n heb._n in_o that_o day_n to_o 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wing_n 14._o wing_n i._n e._n safe_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o danger_n and_o strong_o against_o all_o opposition_n compare_v deut._n 32._o 11._o isa._n 63._o 9_o rev._n 12._o 14._o and_o bring_v you_o unto_o myself_o king_n myself_o into_o my_o presence_n and_o favour_n and_o fellowship_n to_o be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v i_o as_o your_o only_a lord_n and_o king_n 5_o now_o 2._o now_o deut._n 5._o 2._o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v obey_v my_o voice_n indeed_o constant_o indeed_o heb._n obey_v you_o will_v obey_v i._n e._n if_o you_o will_v obey_v i_o sincere_o diligent_o and_o constant_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n than_o 14._o than_o deut._n 4._o 20._o 7._o 6._o anââ¦_n 14._o 2._o &_o 26._o ãâã_d &_o 3ââ¦_n 8_o 9_o psaââ¦_n 135._o 4._o canââ¦_n
it_o as_o we_o see_v exod._n 16._o 13_o 14._o ââ¦o_v the_o manna_n lie_v hide_v as_o it_o be_v between_o two_o bed_n of_o dew_n hence_o the_o phrase_n of_o hide_a manna_n rev._n 2._o 17._o 10_o then_o moses_n hear_v the_o people_n weep_v throughout_o their_o family_n every_o man_n in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tent_n sin_n tent_n to_o note_v that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o psal._n and_o psal._n the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v great_o moses_n also_o be_v displease_v verse_n displease_v partly_o for_o their_o great_a unthankfulness_n partly_o foresee_v the_o dreadful_a judgement_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o partly_o for_o his_o own_o burden_n express_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n 11_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o afflict_v thy_o servant_n and_o wherefore_o have_v i_o not_o find_v favour_n in_o thy_o sight_n 10._o sight_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n when_o i_o desire_v thou_o will_v excuse_v i_o 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the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v num._n 27._o 18._o joel_n 2._o 28._o joââ¦_n 7._o 39_o act._n 19_o 2_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 12_o 32._o and_o particular_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophesy_n v._o 25._o whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v as_o moses_n have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v to_o discern_v hide_v and_o future_a thing_n and_o resolve_v doubtful_a and_o difficult_a case_n which_o make_v they_o fit_a for_o government_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o god_n will_v not_o and_o therefore_o man_n shall_v not_o call_v any_o person_n to_o any_o office_n for_o which_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_o fit_a and_o qualify_v and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o bear_v it_o not_o thyself_o alone_a 18_o and_o say_v thou_o unto_o the_o people_n sanctify_v yourselves_o 28._o yourselves_o i._n e._n prepare_v yourselves_o either_o to_o receive_v the_o miraculous_a blessing_n of_o god_n the_o flesh_n you_o desire_v or_o rather_o prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o 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thou_o he_o will_v also_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n thy_o corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n and_o thy_o oil_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n in_o the_o land_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o give_v thou_o 14_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v above_o all_o people_n etc._n people_n exod._n 23._o 26_o etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v not_o be_v male_a or_o female_a barren_a among_o you_o or_o among_o your_o cattle_n 15_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o sickness_n and_o will_v put_v none_o of_o the_o 26._o the_o exod._n 9_o 14_o and_o 15._o 26._o evil_a disease_n of_o egypt_n 37._o egypt_n such_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v infest_a with_o either_o common_o as_o that_o ãâã_d deut._n 28._o 2ââ¦_n or_o miraculous_o and_o extraordinary_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o exod._n 9_o 10_o 15._o compare_v exod._n 23._o 25._o psal._n 105._o 37._o which_o thou_o know_v upon_o thou_o but_o will_v lay_v they_o all_o upon_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v consume_v all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n ãâã_d god_n heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v deliver_v thou_o thy_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o pity_n upon_o they_o neither_o shall_v thou_o serve_v their_o god_n for_o that_o will_v be_v a_o 33._o a_o exod._n 23._o 33._o snare_n ãâ¦ã_o snare_n ãâ¦ã_o unto_o thou_o 17_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n these_o nation_n be_v more_o than_o i_o how_o can_v i_o dispossess_v they_o 18_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o but_o shall_v well_o remember_v purpose_n remember_v heb._n ãâã_d i._n ââ¦_n remember_v it_o frequent_o ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o for_o thy_o encouragement_n for_o man_n be_v say_v to_o forget_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v not_o remember_v to_o good_a purpose_n what_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n do_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o unto_o all_o egypt_n 19_o 3._o 19_o chap._n 4._o ââ¦4_n and_o 29._o 3._o the_o great_a temptation_n command_n temptation_n the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o my_o call_n and_o command_n which_o thy_o eye_n see_v and_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o wonder_n and_o the_o mighty_a hand_n and_o the_o stretched-out_a arm_n whereby_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o so_o shall_v the_o lord_z thy_o god_n do_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v afraid_a 1ââ¦_n afraid_a so_o as_o he_o do_v to_o ãâã_d and_o his_o people_n mention_v ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n 20_o 12._o 20_o exod._n 23._o 28._o josh._n 24._o 12._o moreover_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v send_v the_o hornet_n 28._o hornet_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 28._o among_o they_o until_o they_o that_o be_v lest_o and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o thou_o be_v destroy_v 21_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v affright_v at_o they_o for_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n be_v among_o you_o a_o mighty_a god_n and_o terrible_a 22_o and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n will_v off_o will_v heb._n ãâã_d off_o put_v out_o those_o nation_n before_o thou_o by_o little_a and_o little_a thou_o may_v not_o consume_v they_o at_o once_o battle_n once_o or_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o confââ¦e_v they_o at_o once_o i._n e._n in_o a_o instant_n i_o will_v not_o assist_v thou_o with_o my_o omnipotency_n to_o crush_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n but_o will_v bless_v thou_o in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinary_a ãâã_d and_o destroy_v they_o successive_o by_o several_a battle_n lest_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n increase_n upon_o thou_o 23_o but_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v they_o ãâã_d they_o heb_fw-mi ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unto_o thou_o and_o shall_v
21._o and_o 35._o 17._o and_o partly_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o business_n of_o this_o feast_n wherein_o there_o be_v so_o many_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v and_o feast_v make_v by_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o two_o day_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o they_o will_v absent_v themselves_o from_o these_o solemn_a service_n for_o the_o performance_n whereof_o they_o come_v purposely_o to_o jerusalem_n or_o 2._o the_o morning_n after_o the_o first_o day_n and_o so_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o go_v then_o and_o possible_o some_o that_o live_v near_o jerusalem_n may_v go_v and_o return_v again_o to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n but_o the_o former_a seem_v more_o probable_a and_o go_v unto_o thy_o tent_n tent_n tent_n i._n e._n thy_o dwelling_n which_o he_o call_v tent_n as_o respect_v their_o present_a state_n and_o withal_o to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n afterward_o when_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o better_a habitation_n that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o dwell_v in_o tent_n 8_o six_o day_n 17._o day_n to_o wit_n beside_o the_o first_o day_n on_o which_o the_o passover_n be_v kill_v or_o rather_o beside_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o last_o day_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v apart_o not_o as_o if_o leaven_a bread_n may_v be_v eat_v then_o for_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a from_o many_o place_n but_o because_o there_o be_v something_o more_o to_o be_v do_v to_o wit_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n to_o be_v keep_v so_o in_o all_o there_o be_v seven_o day_n as_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 12._o 15._o levit._fw-la 23._o 6._o numb_a 28._o 17._o thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o restraint_n a_o heb._n restraint_n solemn_a assembly_n to_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o 9_o 26._o 9_o exod_n 23._o 16._o leu._n 23._o 15._o num._n 28._o 26._o seven_o week_n 15._o week_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 34._o 22._o levit._fw-la 23._o 10_o 15._o thou_o shall_v number_v unto_o thou_o begin_v to_o number_v the_o seven_o week_n from_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n to_o the_o corn_n 11._o corn_n i._n e._n to_o reap_v thy_o corn_n thy_o barley_n when_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v offer_v levit._n 23._o 10_o 11._o 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n 1._o week_n i._n e._n of_o pentecost_n act._n 2._o 1._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o a_o sufficiency_n a_o or_o sufficiency_n tribute_n of_o a_o free-will-offering_a of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v 31._o give_v over_o and_o beside_o what_o be_v appoint_v levit._n 23._o 17_o 20._o numb_a 28._o 27_o 31._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n according_a as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o 11_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v among_o you_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v observe_v and_o do_v these_o statute_n 13_o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 12._o tabernacle_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 16._o levit._fw-la 23._o 34._o numb_a 29._o 12._o seven_o day_n after_o that_o thou_o have_v gather_v in_o thy_o winepress_n thy_o heb._n floor_n and_o they_o winepress_n corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n 14_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n 15_o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o increase_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v heart_n rejoice_v to_o wit_n in_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o favour_n praise_v he_o with_o glad_a heart_n 16_o 23._o 16_o exod._n 23._o 14_o 17._o and_o 34._o 23._o three_o time_n in_o a_o year_n shall_v all_o thy_o male_n man_n male_n not_o the_o woman_n partly_o because_o of_o their_o infirmity_n and_o unfitness_n for_o many_o journey_n partly_o because_o the_o care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o family_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v sufficient_o represent_v in_o the_o man_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 20._o tabernacle_n exod._n 34._o 20._o they_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_z empty_z 17_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v hand_n give_v heb._n according_a to_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o be_v able_a according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o 18_o judge_n difference_n judge_n chief_a magistrate_n to_o examine_v and_o determine_v cause_n and_o difference_n and_o officer_n 3._o officer_n who_o be_v inferior_a and_o subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o to_o bring_v cause_n and_o person_n before_o they_o to_o acquaint_v people_n with_o the_o mind_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o to_o execute_v their_o sentence_n see_v deut._n 20._o 5_o 9_o jos._n 1._o 10_o 11._o and_o 3._o 2_o 3._o shall_v thou_o make_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n 4._o gate_n i._n e._n thy_o city_n which_o he_o here_o call_v gate_n because_o there_o be_v seat_n of_o judgement_n set_v compare_v 1_o chron._n 23._o 4._o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o throughout_o thy_o tribe_n and_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o just_a judgement_n 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v judgement_n 8._o judgement_n i._n e._n not_o give_v a_o perverse_a force_v and_o unjust_a sentence_n see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v not_o heb._n acknowledge_v respect_v person_n cause_n person_n i._n e._n not_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n his_o riches_n or_o poverty_n friendship_n or_o enmity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n 15._o cause_n exod._n 23_o 8._o leu._n 19_o 15._o neither_o take_v a_o gift_n for_o a_o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a wrong_n wise_a corrupt_v and_o byass_v his_o mind_n that_o as_o he_o will_v not_o so_o ofttimes_o he_o can_v discern_v between_o right_a and_o wrong_n and_o pervert_v the_o ãâã_d the_o or_o ãâã_d word_n of_o the_o righteous_a just_a righteous_a either_o 1._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o sentence_n of_o those_o judge_n who_o be_v incline_v and_o use_v to_o do_v righteous_a thing_n and_o have_v the_o repute_n of_o righteous_a man_n it_o make_v they_o give_v wrong_a judgement_n or_o 2._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o matter_n or_o cause_n as_o word_n oft_o signify_v of_o righteous_a person_n or_o of_o they_o who_o cause_n be_v just_a 20_o justice_n 20_o heb._n ãâã_d justice_n that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_o 7._o just_o heb._n righteousness_n righteousness_n i._n e._n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o time_n and_o to_o all_o person_n equal_o compare_v isa._n 26._o 7._o shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 21_o thou_o shall_v not_o plant_v thou_o a_o grove_n of_o any_o tree_n 19_o tree_n because_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o idolater_n 1_o king_n 15._o 13._o and_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o revive_a idolatry_n see_v judg._n 3._o 7._o 1_o king_n 14._o 23._o and_o 16._o 33._o and_o 18._o 19_o near_o unto_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o 22_o 1._o 22_o leu._n 26._o 1._o neither_o shall_v thou_o set_v thou_o up_o any_o pillar_n any_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d pillar_n image_n they_o image_n heb._n statue_n whether_o with_o a_o picture_n or_o representation_n or_o without_o it_o as_o the_o idolater_n use_v to_o worship_v smooth_v and_o polish_a stone_n or_o pillar_n without_o any_o image_n upon_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n hate_v chap._n xvii_o 1_o thou_o 8._o thou_o chap._n 1ââ¦_n 11._o mal._n 1._o 8._o shall_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n any_o bullock_n or_o gââ¦_n or_o or_o gââ¦_n sheep_n 21._o sheep_n i._n e._n
mention_v v._n 8._o be_v to_o be_v decide_v and_o the_o highpriest_n be_v common_o one_o of_o that_o number_n and_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o under_o the_o priest_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o unto_o the_o judge_n judge_n judge_n this_o judge_n here_o be_v either_o 1._o the_o supreme_a civil_a magistaate_n who_o be_v make_v by_o god_n the_o keeper_n of_o both_o table_n and_o be_v by_o his_o office_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o right_a administration_n both_o of_o justice_n and_o of_o religion_n who_o be_v to_o determine_v cause_n and_o suit_n by_o his_o own_o skill_n and_o authority_n in_o civil_a matter_n and_o by_o the_o priest_n direction_n in_o spiritual_a or_o sacred_a cause_n but_o this_o seem_v obnoxious_a to_o some_o difficulty_n because_o this_o judge_n be_v oblige_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v not_o and_o oft_o time_n do_v not_o 2_o this_o judge_n be_v one_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o expound_v and_o teach_v other_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v v._o 11._o therefore_o not_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n or_o 2._o the_o highpriest_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o live_v in_o this_o place_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o determine_v some_o at_o least_o of_o those_o controversy_n mention_v v._n 8._o and_o to_o teach_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o he_o may_v be_v distinct_o name_v though_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o priest_n partly_o because_o of_o his_o eminency_n and_o superiority_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o as_o after_o all_o david_n enemy_n saul_n be_v particular_o mention_v psal._n 18._o title_n and_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o among_o the_o priest_n he_o especial_o be_v to_o be_v consult_v in_o such_o case_n but_o this_o also_o seem_v liable_a to_o objection_n 1._o that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v include_v under_o that_o general_a expression_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n 2._o that_o the_o highpriest_n be_v never_o in_o 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altar_n for_o sacrifice_n beside_o that_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n deut._n 12._o 5_o 13._o answ._n this_o be_v in_o part_n excuse_v by_o the_o confusion_n of_o those_o time_n wherein_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o its_o altar_n be_v destroy_v as_o be_v most_o probable_a but_o most_o full_o because_o this_o be_v do_v by_o prophetical_a inspiration_n and_o divine_a dispensation_n as_o appear_v by_o god_n approbation_n and_o acceptance_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o it_o chap._n viii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o samuel_n be_v old_a labour_n old_a and_o so_o unable_a for_o his_o former_a travel_n and_o labour_n that_o he_o make_v his_o son_n judge_n trust._n judge_n not_o supreme_a judge_n for_o such_o there_o be_v to_o be_v but_o one_o and_o that_o of_o god_n choose_v and_o samuel_n still_o keep_v that_o office_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n chap._n 7._o 15._o but_o his_o vicegerent_n or_o deputy_n who_o may_v go_v about_o and_o determine_v matter_n but_o with_o reservation_n of_o a_o right_a of_o appeal_n to_o himself_o he_o advance_v his_o son_n to_o this_o place_n not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o paternal_a indulgence_n the_o sad_a effect_n whereof_o he_o have_v see_v in_o eli_n but_o because_o he_o have_v doubtless_o instruct_v they_o in_o a_o singular_a manner_n and_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o high_a employment_n and_o he_o hope_v that_o the_o example_n he_o have_v set_v they_o and_o the_o inspection_n and_o authority_n he_o still_o have_v over_o they_o will_v have_v oblige_v they_o to_o diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o trust._n over_o israel_n 2_o now_o the_o name_n of_o his_o first-born_a be_v joel_n and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o second_o abiah_n they_o be_v judge_n in_o beer-sheba_a people_n beer-sheba_a in_o the_o southern_a border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o he_o place_v his_o son_n because_o these_o part_n be_v very_o remote_a from_o his_o house_n at_o ramah_n where_o and_o in_o the_o neighbour_a 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be_v the_o grant_n of_o their_o desire_n a_o remedy_n for_o their_o disease_n but_o rather_o a_o aggravation_n of_o it_o for_o the_o son_n of_o their_o king_n may_v and_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v as_o corrupt_v as_o samuel_n son_n and_o if_o they_o be_v will_v not_o be_v so_o easy_o remove_v as_o these_o be_v like_o all_o the_o nation_n not_o nation_n i_o e._n as_o most_o of_o the_o nation_n about_o we_o have_v but_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n because_o god_n have_v separate_v they_o from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o caution_v they_o against_o the_o imitation_n of_o their_o example_n and_o have_v take_v they_o into_o his_o own_o immediate_a care_n and_o government_n which_o privilege_n other_o nation_n have_v not_o 6_o ¶_o but_o the_o thing_n samuel_n thing_n heb._n be_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o samuel_n displease_v samuel_n etc._n samuel_n not_o their_o complaint_n of_o his_o son_n but_o their_o desire_n of_o a_o king_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o from_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o story_n which_o be_v so_o grievous_a to_o he_o partly_o because_o of_o their_o injustice_n and_o ingratitude_n to_o himself_o who_o government_n though_o it_o have_v be_v so_o sweet_a and_o beneficial_a to_o they_o they_o plain_o show_v themselves_o weary_a off_o and_o principal_o because_o god_n be_v hereby_o dishonour_v and_o provoke_v by_o that_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o that_o vainglory_n and_o ambition_n and_o that_o itch_n after_o change_n which_o be_v the_o manifest_a cause_n of_o this_o desire_n and_o because_o of_o that_o great_a servitude_n and_o misery_n which_o he_o wise_o foresee_v the_o people_n will_v hereby_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o as_o he_o particular_o inform_v they_o v._o 11_o etc._n etc._n when_o they_o say_v give_v we_o a_o king_n to_o judge_n we_o and_o samuel_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n affair_n lord_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o desire_v of_o direction_n and_o help_n from_o god_n in_o this_o great_a affair_n 7_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o samuel_n harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o people_n 20._o people_n god_n grant_v their_o desire_n in_o anger_n and_o for_o their_o punishment_n as_o be_v affirm_v hos._n 13._o 11._o compare_v numb_a 22._o 13_o 20._o deut._n 1._o 22._o psal._n 77._o 20._o in_o all_o that_o they_o say_v unto_o thou_o for_o they_o have_v not_o reject_v thou_o 20._o thou_o i_o e._n not_o thou_o only_o nor_o principal_o compare_v gen._n 32._o 28._o exod._n 16._o 7._o hos._n 6._o 6._o mat._n 10._o 20._o but_o 19_o but_o chap._n 10._o 19_o have_v reject_v i_o government_n i_o this_o injury_n and_o contumely_n reflect_v chief_o upon_o i_o and_o my_o government_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o sin_n they_o to_o wit_n by_o my_o immediate_a and_o peculiar_a government_n which_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n safety_n
revenge_n or_o policy_n shall_v prompt_v they_o to_o kill_v he_o of_o achish_a the_o king_n of_o gath_n 13_o and_o title_n and_o psal._n 34._o title_n he_o change_v his_o behaviour_n also_o behaviour_n his_o speech_n and_o gesture_n and_o it_o may_v be_v his_o habit_n also_o before_o they_o and_o feign_v himself_o mad_a he_o mad_a which_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o believe_v partly_o become_v of_o the_o disappointment_n of_o his_o great_a hope_n and_o his_o extreme_a danger_n and_o trouble_n from_o saul_n which_o may_v well_o make_v he_o mad_a and_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v put_v himself_o into_o their_o hand_n which_o they_o suppose_v none_o but_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o madman_n will_v have_v do_v and_o david_n counterfeit_v this_o madness_n that_o he_o may_v procure_v both_o their_o pity_n and_o their_o contempt_n that_o they_o be_v free_v from_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n of_o future_a mischief_n from_o david_n and_o from_o his_o wise_a conduct_n of_o which_o they_o have_v sad_a experience_n may_v be_v secure_a of_o he_o and_o so_o spare_v he_o in_o their_o hand_n they_o hand_n i_o e._n while_o he_o be_v in_o their_o power_n and_o before_o they_o and_o mark_n and_o or_o make_v mark_n scrabble_v on_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o let_v his_o spittle_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n 14_o then_o say_v achish_a unto_o his_o servant_n lo_o you_o see_v the_o man_n ãâã_d man_n or_o ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d be_v mad_a case_n mad_a and_o so_o be_v achish_n and_o his_o man_n too_o to_o be_v so_o soon_o cheat_v but_o this_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o wise_a and_o powerfut_n providence_n of_o god_n who_o in_o answer_n to_o david_n prayer_n now_o make_v which_o be_v record_v psal._n 34._o and_o 56._o do_v infatuate_a they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v many_o other_o in_o like_a case_n wherefore_o then_o have_v you_o bring_v he_o to_o i_o he_o i_o what_o service_n can_v i_o expect_v from_o he_o or_o what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o fear_v he_o 15_o have_v i_o need_v of_o mad_a man_n be_v man_n i_o need_v wise_a man_n not_o such_o fool_n or_o madman_n as_o this_o be_v that_o you_o have_v bring_v this_o fellow_n to_o play_v the_o mad_a man_n in_o my_o presence_n shall_v this_o fellow_n come_v into_o my_o house_n fellow_n house_n i_o will_v not_o have_v my_o court_n disgrace_v with_o entertain_v such_o fellow_n chap._n xxii_o david_n therefore_o depart_v thence_o and_o ãâã_d and_o pââ¦a_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o 142._o ãâã_d escape_v to_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n there_o adullam_n a_o place_n of_o considerable_a strength_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 13._o 1_o chron._n 11._o 15._o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 21_o 35._o which_o being_n his_o own_o tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n to_o which_o god_n have_v first_o promise_v the_o kingdom_n gen._n 49._o 10._o he_o hope_v for_o some_o protection_n and_o assistance_n there_o and_o when_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o his_o father_n house_n hear_v it_o they_o go_v down_o thither_o to_o he_o difficulty_n he_o partly_o to_o comfort_n and_o assist_v he_o partly_o to_o secure_v themselves_o at_o the_o present_a from_o saul_n rage_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v fierce_a and_o cruel_a and_o think_v he_o may_v extend_v it_o to_o david_n friend_n especial_o because_o they_o have_v so_o late_o entertain_v he_o chap._n 20._o 6_o 29._o and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v share_v with_o david_n in_o his_o honour_n and_o advancement_n which_o they_o now_o conclude_v certain_a and_o near_o though_o it_o be_v interrupt_v with_o some_o difficulty_n 2_o and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n otherwise_o distress_n through_o want_n or_o oppression_n or_o otherwise_o and_o every_o one_o that_o creditor_n that_o heb._n ãâã_d creditor_n be_v in_o debt_n creditor_n debt_n how_o can_v david_n receive_v and_o countenance_v such_o person_n to_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o creditor_n answ._n 1._o david_n may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o their_o debt_n and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a they_o conceal_v that_o and_o pretend_v other_o cause_n of_o their_o come_n to_o he_o as_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o just_a rite_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o may_v be_v and_o probable_o be_v poor_a debtor_n who_o their_o creditor_n be_v oblige_v to_o spare_v and_o favour_n exod._n 22._o 25._o and_o though_o their_o person_n be_v with_o david_n yet_o their_o land_n and_o good_n be_v liable_a to_o their_o creditor_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v k_n soul._n k_n heb._n ãâã_d soul._n discontent_v condition_n discontent_v or_o bitter_a in_o soul_n i._n e._n in_o a_o afflict_a and_o calamitous_a condition_n gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o become_v a_o captain_n over_o they_o defence_n they_o he_o do_v not_o justify_v nor_o maintain_v any_o injustice_n or_o wickedness_n which_o some_o of_o they_o possible_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o instruct_v and_o oblige_v they_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o honesty_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 25._o 15._o and_o he_o only_o use_v they_o for_o his_o just_a defence_n and_o there_o be_v with_o he_o about_o four_o hundred_o man_n 3_o ¶_o and_o david_n go_v thence_o to_o mizpeh_n of_o moab_n 5._o moab_n so_o call_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o mizpeh_fw-it 1_o sam._n 7._o 5._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n friend_n moab_n partly_o because_o he_o be_v relate_v to_o and_o descend_v from_o one_o of_o his_o people_n ruth_n 4._o 10._o and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v saul_n enemy_n 1_o sam._n 14._o 47._o and_o therefore_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v david_n friend_n let_v my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n to_o mother_n who_o be_v very_o age_v be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v those_o journey_n and_o hardship_n which_o david_n foresee_v that_o he_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v expose_v to_o i_o pray_v thou_o come_v forth_o and_o be_v with_o you_o till_o i_o know_v what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o i_o i_o i_o till_o i_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o i_o 4_o and_o he_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n dominion_n moab_n into_o his_o presence_n that_o he_o may_v see_v they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o dominion_n and_o they_o dwell_v with_o he_o all_o the_o while_n that_o david_n be_v in_o the_o hold_n while_n hold_n either_o 1._o in_o mizpeh_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a hold._n but_o it_o be_v apparent_a he_o speak_v of_o some_o hold_v where_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v expose_v to_o fear_v and_o danger_n from_o saul_n which_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n royal_a city_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n mention_v above_o v._o 1._o or_o 3._o in_o holes_n the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a as_o be_v frequent_a i._n e._n as_o long_o as_o david_n be_v force_v to_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o from_o hold_v to_o hold_v to_o secure_v himself_o for_o it_o concern_v 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it_o but_o continue_v his_o claim_n which_o it_o seem_v solomon_n do_v apprehend_v and_o resent_v though_o bathsheba_n do_v not_o the_o wife_n and_o concubine_n of_o the_o late_a king_n be_v repute_v to_o appertain_v to_o the_o successor_n see_v 2_o sam._n 12._o 8._o and_o that_o all_o israel_n set_v their_o face_n on_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v election_n reign_v they_o look_v upon_o i_o as_o their_o king_n and_o david_n successor_n expect_v that_o david_n shall_v confirm_v my_o election_n howbeit_o the_o kingdom_n be_v turn_v about_o people_n about_o translate_v from_o i_o to_o he_o by_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o human_a affair_n and_o the_o changeable_a humour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o be_v become_v my_o brother_n for_o 5._o for_o 1_o ãâã_d and_o 2ââ¦_n 5._o it_o be_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n kingdom_n lord_n either_o first_o by_o god_n providence_n so_o dispose_v david_n mind_n and_o the_o people_n heart_n or_o rather_o second_o by_o god_n appointment_n and_o particular_a designation_n wherein_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o acquiesce_v which_o he_o mention_n not_o that_o he_o make_v any_o conscience_n of_o it_o or_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o it_o but_o only_o that_o by_o this_o pretence_n he_o may_v deceive_v both_o she_o and_o solomon_n as_o if_o he_o be_v far_o from_o any_o design_n of_o usurp_a the_o kingdom_n 16_o and_o now_o i_o ask_v one_o petition_n of_o thou_o face_n thou_o heb._n ãâã_d not_o away_o my_o face_n deny_v i_o not_o 10._o not_o heb._n do_v not_o turn_v away_o my_o face_n i._n e._n do_v not_o send_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o presence_n sad_a or_o ashamed_a compare_v 2_o chron._n 6._o 42._o psal._n 132._o 10._o and_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o say_v on_o 17_o and_o he_o say_v speak_v i_o pray_v thou_o unto_o solomon_n the_o king_n for_o he_o will_v not_o ãâã_d not_o heb._n ãâã_d away_o my_o ãâã_d say_v thou_o nay_o that_o he_o give_v i_o abishag_fw-mi the_o ãâã_d to_o wise_a 4._o wise_a which_o though_o it_o be_v against_o a_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n levit._n 18._o 7._o yet_o either_o adonisah_n may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o be_v a_o man_n more_o study_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o court_n than_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n or_o may_v think_v she_o not_o concern_v in_o it_o because_o david_n know_v she_o not_o chap._n 1._o 4._o 18_o and_o bathsheba_a say_v well_o i_o will_v speak_v for_o thou_o unto_o the_o king_n 19_o ¶_o bath_n sheba_fw-mi therefore_o go_v unto_o king_n solomon_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o for_o adonijah_n and_o the_o king_n rise_v up_o to_o meet_v she_o and_o bow_v himself_o unto_o she_o and_o sit_v down_o on_o his_o throne_n and_o cause_v a_o ãâã_d a_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d seat_n to_o be_v set_v for_o the_o king_n mother_n and_o she_o sit_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n 21._o hand_n the_o most_o honourable_a place_n next_o to_o the_o king_n be_v see_v ââ¦_n chron._n 18._o 18._o neh._n 8._o 4._o psal._n 45._o 9_o mat._n 20._o 21._o 20_o then_o she_o say_v i_o desire_v one_o small_a petition_n doctor_n petition_n so_o she_o esteem_v it_o because_o she_o do_v not_o perceive_v his_o design_n in_o it_o and_o as_o for_o that_o law_n levit._n 18._o 7._o the_o might_n apprehend_v that_o because_o david_n know_v she_o not_o it_o be_v only_o a_o contract_n for_o marriage_n and_o therefore_o no_o impediment_n of_o her_o marriage_n to_o any_o other_o after_o his_o death_n which_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o late_a learned_a hebrew_n doctor_n of_o thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o say_v i_o not_o nay_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o she_o ask_v on_o my_o mother_n for_o i_o will_v not_o say_v thou_o nay_o other_o nay_o suppose_v thy_o request_n be_v but_o small_a as_o thou_o say_v it_o be_v and_o not_o unlawful_a nor_o injurious_a to_o myself_o or_o
2_o chron._n 1._o 12._o i_o will_v as_o certain_o give_v they_o as_o if_o i_o have_v actual_o do_v it_o for_o future_a certain_a thing_n be_v oft_o express_v in_o scripture_n in_o the_o past_a time_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o thou_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o ask_v both_o riches_n and_o honour_n so_o that_o there_o be_v there_o or_o ãâã_d not_o be_v shall_v not_o be_v renown_n be_v so_o it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o the_o succeed_a king_n of_o israel_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v or_o have_v not_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v true_a of_o all_o the_o king_n that_o then_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n whereof_o none_o be_v like_a to_o he_o to_o wit_n in_o all_o the_o thing_n here_o mention_v and_o wherein_o he_o be_v compare_v with_o they_o which_o be_v not_o only_o in_o riches_n but_o also_o in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o honour_n or_o renown_n any_o among_o the_o king_n like_v unto_o thou_o all_o thy_o day_n live_v day_n to_o wit_n of_o thy_o life_n whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o these_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v not_o temporary_a and_o transient_a as_o they_o be_v in_o saul_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v 14_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n other_o way_n this_o caution_n god_n give_v he_o lest_o his_o great_a wisdom_n shall_v make_v he_o proud_a or_o careless_a or_o presumptuous_a as_o if_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o to_o oblige_v he_o to_o more_o care_n and_o circumspection_n to_o avoid_v the_o snare_n and_o mischief_n to_o which_o so_o much_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n will_v probable_o expose_v he_o and_o withal_o to_o justify_v himself_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v afterward_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n towards_o solomon_n and_o that_o when_o man_n be_v surprise_v with_o solomon_n dreadful_a fall_n they_o may_v know_v it_o be_v no_o surprisal_n to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o do_v foresee_v it_o and_o will_v over-rule_v it_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o commandment_n 5._o commandment_n chap._n 15._o 5._o as_o thy_o father_n david_n do_v walk_v than_o i_o will_v lengthen_v thy_o day_n 15_o and_o solomon_n awake_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o dream_n knowledge_n dream_n i_o e._n he_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o dream_n not_o a_o vain_a dream_n wherewith_o man_n be_v common_o delude_v but_o a_o divine_a dream_n assure_v he_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v partly_o by_o a_o divine_a impression_n and_o inspiration_n thereof_o in_o his_o mind_n after_o he_o be_v awaken_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o vast_a alteration_n which_o he_o present_o find_v within_o himself_o in_o point_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o stand_v before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n require_v lord_n which_o be_v there_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o before_o which_o he_o present_v himself_o in_o way_n of_o holy_a ministration_n and_o adoration_n which_o may_v be_v note_v by_o the_o word_n stand_v or_o that_o word_n may_v note_v his_o abode_n there_o for_o some_o considerable_a time_n as_o the_o offering_n of_o so_o many_o sacrifice_n require_v and_o offer_v up_o burnt-offering_n sacrifice_n burnt-offering_n chief_o for_o the_o expiation_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n manifest_o signify_v in_o these_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v peace-offering_n he_o peace-offering_n solemn_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o especial_o for_o give_v he_o a_o quiet_a and_o fix_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n and_o for_o the_o great_a promise_n therein_o make_v to_o he_o and_o the_o actual_a accomplishment_n of_o it_o since_o wrought_v in_o he_o and_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o all_o his_o servant_n 16_o ¶_o then_o come_v there_o two_o woman_n that_o be_v harlot_n house_n harlot_n or_o victualler_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v both_o see_v on_o jos._n 2._o 1._o and_o possible_o they_o may_v be_v both_o this_o by_o their_o open_a profession_n and_o the_o other_o by_o their_o secret_a practice_n not_o that_o they_o be_v common_a harlot_n for_o neither_o will_v solomon_n have_v tolerate_v such_o nor_o dare_v such_o have_v present_v themselves_o before_o so_o wise_a and_o just_a a_o ruler_n nor_o do_v such_o use_n either_o to_o bring_v forth_o child_n or_o to_o have_v such_o a_o tender_a care_n of_o and_o affection_n to_o they_o as_o these_o express_a yet_o that_o they_o be_v unmarried_a person_n and_o so_o guilty_a of_o fornication_n seem_v most_o probable_a both_o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o husband_n who_o office_n it_o be_v if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o to_o contest_v for_o their_o wife_n and_o because_o they_o live_v a_o solitary_a life_n in_o one_o house_n unto_o the_o king_n wisdom_n king_n haply_o they_o have_v present_v their_o cause_n to_o the_o inferior_a court_n who_o can_v not_o determine_v and_o therefore_o now_o they_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o king_n as_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o famous_a for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o stand_v there_o before_o he_o case_n he_o desire_v and_o expect_v his_o sentence_n in_o the_o case_n 17_o and_o the_o one_o woman_n say_v o_o my_o lord_n i_o and_o this_o woman_n dwell_v in_o one_o house_n and_o i_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n with_o she_o in_o the_o house_n 18_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o three_o day_n age._n day_n so_o they_o can_v not_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o age._n after_o that_o i_o be_v deliver_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v deliver_v also_o and_o we_o be_v together_o there_o be_v no_o stranger_n with_o we_o in_o the_o house_n all_o house_n therefore_o no_o witness_n on_o either_o side_n and_o although_o there_o may_v be_v some_o sensible_a difference_n to_o a_o exact_a observer_n between_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o two_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o be_v much_o mind_v by_o the_o neighbour_n for_o though_o civil_a woman_n may_v assist_v they_o both_o in_o their_o childbirth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a they_o will_v afterward_o converse_v much_o with_o they_o as_o be_v person_n of_o suspect_a fame_n and_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o child_n especial_o for_o so_o few_o day_n night_n easy_o be_v so_o like_a that_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o discern_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v of_o equal_a credit_n i._n e._n of_o none_o at_o all_o save_v we_o two_o in_o the_o house_n 19_o and_o this_o woman_n child_n die_v in_o the_o night_n because_o she_o over-laid_a it_o thereof_o it_o and_o so_o smother_v it_o which_o she_o just_o conjecture_n because_o there_o be_v evidence_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o death_n but_o no_o appearance_n of_o any_o other_o cause_n thereof_o 20_o and_o she_o arise_v at_o midnight_n conclude_v midnight_n when_o i_o be_v asleep_a as_o she_o reasonable_o and_o true_o conclude_v and_o take_v my_o son_n from_o beside_o i_o she_o i_o either_o because_o the_o real_o desire_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o child_n to_o be_v educate_v by_o she_o and_o own_a as_o she_o or_o because_o she_o will_v not_o be_v think_v guilty_a of_o the_o child_n death_n for_o which_o she_o know_v not_o how_o severe_o solomon_n will_v punish_v she_o while_o thy_o handmaid_n sleep_v design_n sleep_v as_o the_o may_v well_o know_v because_o have_v she_o be_v awake_a she_o have_v discover_v and_o prevent_v her_o design_n and_o lay_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o lay_v her_o dead_a child_n in_o my_o bosom_n 21_o and_o when_o i_o rise_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o give_v my_o child_n suck_v behold_v it_o be_v dead_a but_o when_o i_o have_v consider_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n behold_v it_o be_v not_o my_o son_n which_o i_o do_v bear_v 22_o and_o the_o other_o woman_n say_v nay_o but_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o this_o say_v no_o but_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n thus_o they_o speak_v before_o the_o king_n word_n king_n both_o peremptory_o and_o vehement_o affirm_v the_o same_o thing_n oft_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n 23_o then_o say_v the_o king_n the_o one_o say_v this_o be_v my_o son_n that_o live_v and_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o the_o other_o say_v nay_o but_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o my_o son_n be_v the_o live_n 24_o and_o the_o king_n say_v bring_v i_o a_o sword_n and_o they_o bring_v a_o sword_n before_o the_o king_n 25_o and_o the_o king_n say_v it_o say_v with_o seem_a sincerity_n and_o earnestness_n though_o with_o a_o
by_o other_o author_n that_o i_o may_v go_v in_o and_o dress_v it_o for_o i_o and_o my_o son_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v it_o and_o die_v place_n die_v for_o have_v no_o more_o provision_n we_o must_v needs_o perish_v with_o hunger_n for_o though_o the_o famine_n be_v only_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n yet_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o be_v in_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n which_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o corn_n of_o that_o land_n see_v act_n 12._o 20._o or_o the_o same_o famine_n may_v be_v in_o those_o part_n also_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o famine_n to_o wit_n the_o worship_n of_o baal_n be_v common_a to_o both_o place_n 13_o and_o elijah_n say_v unto_o she_o fear_v not_o go_v and_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v say_v but_o make_v i_o thereof_o a_o little_a cake_n first_o occasion_n first_o which_o he_o require_v as_o a_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o her_o faith_n and_o charity_n and_o obedience_n which_o he_o know_v god_n will_v gracious_o and_o plentiful_o reward_v and_o so_o this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a example_n to_o encourage_v other_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n upon_o like_a occasion_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o i_o and_o after_o make_v for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o son_n 14_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n trust_v israel_n in_o who_o i_o perceive_v thou_o trust_v the_o barrel_n of_o meal_n cruse_a meal_n i_o e._n the_o meal_n of_o the_o barrel_n a_o hypallage_n or_o metonymy_n so_o the_o cruse_a of_o oilââ¦or_n ââ¦or_z the_o oil_n of_o the_o cruse_a shall_v not_o waste_v neither_o shall_v the_o cruse_v of_o oil_n fail_v until_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n give_v lord_n heb._n give_v send_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n 15_o and_o she_o go_v and_o do_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o elijah_n prophet_n elijah_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n by_o believe_v his_o prophet_n and_o she_o and_o he_o and_o her_o house_n do_v eat_v year_n eat_v or_o a_o full_a year_n many_o day_n it_o day_n i_o e._n a_o long_a time_n even_o above_o two_o year_n see_v chap._n 18._o 1._o heb._n day_n i._n e._n a_o full_a year_n as_o ver_fw-la 7._o namely_o before_o the_o follow_a event_n about_o her_o son_n happen_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n after_o it_o 16_o and_o the_o barrel_n of_o meal_n waste_v not_o spend_v not_o god_n still_o create_v new_a as_o fast_o as_o the_o old_a be_v spend_v neither_o do_v the_o cruse_a of_o oil_n fail_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o speak_v heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o by_o elijah_n 17_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n that_o the_o son_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o mistress_n of_o the_o house_n fall_v sick_a and_o his_o sickness_n be_v so_o sore_o that_o there_o be_v no_o breath_n 35._o breath_n or_o no_o soul_n or_o life_n as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n oft_o signify_v i._n e._n he_o die_v as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o follow_a verse_n see_v also_o heb._n 11._o 35._o leave_v in_o he_o 18_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o elijah_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o impatience_n thou_o wherein_o have_v i_o injure_v or_o provoke_v thou_o or_o why_o do_v thou_o come_v to_o sojourn_v in_o my_o house_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n seem_v to_o explain_v these_o if_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o they_o be_v word_n of_o a_o trouble_a mind_n favour_v of_o some_o rashness_n and_o impatience_n o_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o nation_n i_o do_v thou_o come_v for_o this_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v severe_o observe_v my_o sin_n and_o by_o thy_o prayer_n bring_v down_o god_n just_a judgement_n upon_o i_o for_o they_o as_o thou_o have_v for_o the_o like_a cause_n bring_v down_o this_o famine_n upon_o the_o nation_n to_o call_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n curse_n remembrance_n either_o 1._o to_o my_o remembrance_n that_o i_o shall_v by_o this_o dreadful_a judgement_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o remembrance_n of_o my_o sin_n which_o have_v procure_v it_o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o god_n remembrance_n for_o god_n be_v oft_o say_v in_o scripture_n to_o remember_v sin_n when_o he_o punish_v they_o and_o to_o forget_v they_o when_o he_o spare_v the_o sinner_n see_v 2_o sem._n 16._o 10._o have_v i_o instead_o of_o the_o blessing_n which_o i_o expect_v from_o thy_o presence_n meet_v with_o a_o curse_n and_o to_o stay_v my_o son_n 19_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o give_v i_o thy_o son_n arms._n son_n into_o my_o arms._n and_o he_o take_v he_o out_o of_o her_o bosom_n and_o carry_v he_o up_o into_o a_o loft_n observation_n loft_n a_o private_a place_n where_o he_o may_v more_o free_o and_o full_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o use_v such_o gesture_n or_o method_n as_o he_o think_v most_o proper_a without_o any_o offence_n or_o observation_n where_o he_o abide_v and_o lay_v he_o upon_o his_o own_o bed_n 20_o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v o_o lord_z my_o god_n have_v thou_o also_o bring_v evil_a upon_o the_o widow_n with_o who_o i_o sojourn_v by_o slay_v her_o son_n religion_n son_n a_o prayer_n full_a of_o powerful_a argument_n thou_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o can_v revive_v the_o child_n and_o my_o god_n and_o therefore_o wilt_v not_o do_v not_o deny_v i_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n add_v not_o affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a deprive_v she_o not_o of_o the_o great_a support_n and_o staff_n of_o her_o age_n she_o have_v give_v i_o kind_a entertainment_n let_v she_o not_o fare_v the_o worse_a for_o her_o kindness_n to_o a_o prophet_n whereby_o wicked_a man_n will_v take_v occasion_n to_o reproach_n both_o she_o and_o religion_n 21_o and_o he_o measure_v he_o heb._n measure_v stretch_v himself_o upon_o the_o child_n 10._o child_n not_o as_o if_o he_o think_v this_o can_v contribute_v any_o warmth_n or_o life_n to_o the_o child_n but_o partly_o to_o express_v and_o withal_o to_o increase_v his_o grief_n for_o the_o child_n death_n and_o his_o desire_n of_o its_o revive_n that_o thereby_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v more_o fervent_a and_o consequent_o more_o prevalent_a with_o god_n and_o partly_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o miracle_n though_o wrought_v by_o god_n alone_o yet_o be_v do_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o elijah_n and_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o prayer_n compare_v 2_o king_n 4._o 34._o joh._n 9_o 6._o act._n 20._o 10._o three_o time_n and_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n successive_o lord_n first_o he_o stretch_v himself_o than_o he_o pray_v and_o that_o for_o three_o time_n successive_o and_o say_v o_o lord_z my_o god_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v this_o child_n soul_n come_v part_n come_v heb._n into_o ãâã_d inward_a part_n into_o he_o again_o it_o again_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v out_o of_o his_o body_n and_o therefore_o do_v subsist_v without_o it_o after_o death_n compare_v gen._n 35._o 18._o this_o be_v a_o great_a request_n but_o elias_n be_v encourage_v to_o make_v it_o partly_o by_o his_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n which_o he_o think_v be_v concern_v in_o it_o and_o will_v be_v eclipse_v by_o it_o partly_o by_o the_o experience_n which_o he_o have_v of_o his_o prevailingpower_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o partly_o by_o a_o divine_a impulse_n move_v he_o to_o desire_v it_o 22_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o elijah_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o child_n come_v into_o he_o again_o and_o he_o revive_v 23_o and_o elijah_n take_v the_o child_n and_o bring_v he_o down_o out_o of_o the_o chamber_n into_o the_o house_n and_o deliver_v he_o unto_o his_o mother_n and_o elijah_n say_v see_v thy_o son_n live_v 24_o ¶_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o elijah_n now_o by_o this_o i_o know_v doubt_v know_v now_o i_o be_o assure_v of_o that_o concern_v which_o i_o begin_v upon_o this_o sad_a occasion_n to_o doubt_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o thy_o mouth_n be_v truth_n idol_n truth_n that_o the_o god_n who_o thou_o profess_v be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n which_o thou_o teach_v be_v the_o only_a true_a religion_n and_o therefore_o henceforth_o i_o whole_o renounce_v the_o worship_n of_o idol_n chap._n xviii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o many_o day_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o elijah_n in_o the_o three_o year_n month_n year_n either_o 1._o from_o the_o time_n when_o he_o go_v to_o hide_v himself_o by_o the_o brook_n cerith_n six_o month_n before_o which_o time_n the_o famine_n may_v begin_v though_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o extremity_n and_o so_o this_o be_v in_o or_o
heathen_a author_n as_o porphyrius_n plutarch_n and_o other_o and_o partly_o to_o oblige_v the_o israelite_n to_o quit_v the_o siege_n out_o of_o compassion_n or_o as_o despair_v to_o conquer_v at_o least_o without_o great_a loss_n of_o man_n than_o it_o be_v worth_a he_o who_o be_v resolve_v to_o defend_v himself_o and_o city_n to_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n that_o shall_v have_v reign_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o 1._o and_o amos_n 2._o 1._o offer_v he_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a upon_o the_o wall_n it_o wall_n that_o the_o besieger_n may_v see_v it_o and_o be_v move_v by_o it_o and_o there_o be_v israel_n be_v heb._n great_a repentance_n upon_o israel_n great_a indignation_n against_o israel_n it_o israel_n or_o great_a trouble_n or_o repentance_n upon_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o israelitish_n king_n and_o people_n who_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o rest_n into_o confederacy_n with_o he_o be_v great_o afflict_v and_o grieve_v for_o this_o 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poverty_n therefore_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o his_o idleness_n or_o prodigality_n or_o rather_o wickedness_n but_o by_o his_o piety_n because_o he_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o the_o king_n way_n of_o worship_n and_o therefore_o lose_v all_o worldly_a advantage_n and_o the_o creditor_n be_v come_v to_o take_v unto_o he_o my_o two_o son_n to_o be_v bondman_n 25._o bondman_n either_o to_o use_v they_o as_o his_o slave_n or_o to_o sell_v they_o to_o other_o according_a to_o his_o law_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 21._o 2._o levit._fw-la 25._o 39_o isa._n 50._o 1._o matth._n 18._o 25._o 2_o and_o elisha_n say_v unto_o she_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v for_o thou_o poor_a thou_o how_o shall_v i_o relieve_v thou_o who_o be_o myself_o poor_a tell_v i_o what_o have_v thou_o in_o the_o house_n persuasion_n house_n which_o may_v contribute_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o thy_o debt_n or_o at_o least_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o thy_o creditor_n who_o may_v perchance_o deal_v favourable_o with_o thou_o through_o my_o persuasion_n and_o she_o say_v thy_o handmaid_n have_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n save_v a_o pot_n of_o oil_n 9_o oil_n which_o be_v useful_a for_o divers_a thing_n about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o health_n or_o delight_n or_o ornament_n and_o other_o use_n of_o man_n see_v judg._n 9_o 9_o 3_o then_o he_o say_v go_v borrow_v thou_o vessel_n abroad_o of_o all_o thy_o neighbour_n even_o empty_a vessel_n not_o vessel_n or_o ãâã_d not_o borrow_v not_o a_o few_o 4_o and_o when_o thou_o be_v come_v in_o thou_o shall_v shut_v the_o door_n upon_o thou_o alone_o thou_o partly_o that_o none_o may_v hinder_v thou_o from_o mind_v thy_o work_n of_o fill_v and_o remove_v the_o vessel_n which_o will_v require_v attention_n and_o diligence_n partly_o that_o thou_o alone_o may_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o partly_o lest_o any_o of_o thy_o creditor_n shall_v break_v in_o upon_o thou_o and_o seize_v upon_o thy_o borrow_a vessel_n before_o they_o be_v fill_v partly_o that_o thy_o mind_n be_v free_v from_o distraction_n may_v be_v whole_o employ_v in_o prayer_n and_o praising_n of_o god_n and_o partly_o that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a that_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o upon_o thy_o son_n and_o shall_v pour_v out_o time_n out_o out_o of_o the_o pot_n in_o which_o god_n multiply_v the_o oil_n from_o time_n to_o time_n into_o all_o those_o vessel_n and_o thou_o shall_v set_v aside_o that_o which_o be_v full_a 5_o so_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o she_o and_o upon_o her_o son_n who_o bring_v the_o vessel_n to_o she_o and_o she_o pour_v out_o 6_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o vessel_n be_v full_a that_o she_o say_v unto_o her_o son_n 1._o son_n to_o one_o of_o they_o for_o she_o have_v two_o v._o 1._o bring_v i_o yet_o a_o vessel_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o there_o be_v not_o a_o vessel_n more_o and_o the_o oil_n stay_v unnecessary_o stay_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o waste_v any_o of_o god_n good_a creature_n and_o that_o god_n will_v not_o work_v miracle_n unnecessary_o 7_o then_o she_o come_v and_o tell_v the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o he_o say_v go_v sell_v the_o oil_n and_o pay_v thy_o creditor_n thy_o or_o creditor_n debt_n and_o live_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n of_o the_o rest_n child_n rest_n first_o do_v justice_n to_o other_o and_o then_o take_v care_n of_o thyself_o and_o child_n 8_o ¶_o and_o day_n and_o heb._n there_o be_v a_o day_n it_o ââ¦ell_v on_o a_o day_n that_o elisha_n pass_v to_o shunem_n go_v shunem_n a_o city_n in_o issachar_n near_o mount_n carmel_n jos._n 19_o 17_o 18._o whither_o the_o prophet_n frequent_o go_v where_o be_v a_o great_a woman_n 2._o woman_n for_o estate_n or_o birth_n and_o quality_n see_v gen._n 24._o 35._o 1_o sam._n 25._o 2._o and_o she_o he_o she_o heb._n lay_v ââ¦old_v on_o he_o constrain_v he_o desire_n he_o by_o her_o importunate_a desire_n to_o eat_v bread_n there_o bread_n to_o take_v his_o repast_n there_o and_o so_o it_o be_v that_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o pass_v by_o he_o turn_v in_o thither_o to_o eat_v bread_n 9_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o her_o husband_n behold_v now_o i_o perceive_v that_o this_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n ourselves_o god_n a_o prophet_n as_o judg._n 13._o 6._o and_o that_o of_o eminent_a holiness_n by_o our_o kindness_n to_o who_o we_o shall_v procure_v a_o blessing_n to_o ourselves_o which_o pass_v by_o we_o continual_o 10_o let_v we_o make_v a_o little_a chamber_n i_o pray_v thou_o on_o the_o wall_n meditation_n wall_n that_o he_o may_v be_v free_a from_o the_o noise_n of_o family-business_n and_o enjoy_v that_o privacy_n which_o i_o perceive_v he_o desire_v for_o his_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n and_o let_v we_o set_v for_o he_o there_o a_o bed_n and_o a_o table_n and_o a_o stool_n and_o a_o candlestick_n necessary_n candlestick_n he_o will_v not_o be_v troublesome_a or_o thargeable_a to_o we_o he_o care_v not_o for_o rich_a furniture_n or_o costly_a entertainment_n and_o be_v content_a with_o bare_a necessary_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o he_o come_v to_o we_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v in_o thither_o 11_o and_o it_o fall_v on_o a_o day_n that_o he_o come_v thither_o and_o he_o turn_v into_o the_o chamber_n and_o lay_v there_o 12_o and_o he_o say_v to_o gehazi_n his_o servant_n call_v this_o shunammite_n and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v she_o she_o stand_v before_o he_o passage_n he_o i_o e._n before_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o chamber_n as_o it_o be_v say_v ver_fw-la 15._o the_o relation_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o little_a perplex_v but_o may_v be_v thus_o conceive_v it_o be_v in_o this_o verse_n record_v in_o the_o general_n that_o the_o prophet_n send_v gehazi_n to_o call_v she_o and_o that_o the_o come_v to_o he_o upon_o that_o call_n then_o follow_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o the_o whole_a business_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n first_o of_o the_o message_n with_o which_o gehazi_n be_v send_v when_o he_o go_v to_o call_v she_o and_o of_o her_o answer_n to_o that_o message_n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o of_o gehazi_n conjecture_n thereupon_o ver_fw-la 14._o and_o then_o of_o her_o come_n to_o the_o prophet_n at_o his_o call_n which_o be_v there_o repeat_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o follow_a passage_n 13_o and_o he_o say_v say_v say_v or_o have_v say_v unto_o he_o say_v now_o unto_o she_o behold_v thou_o have_v be_v careful_a for_o we_o with_o all_o this_o care_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o servant_n thou_o where_o with_o shall_v i_o recompense_v all_o thy_o care_n and_o kindness_n to_o i_o and_o my_o servant_n will_v thou_o be_v speak_v for_o to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o the_o captain_n
among_o other_o his_o obstinate_a cleave_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o whoredom_n and_o witchcraft_n of_o his_o mother_n jezabel_n 2_o king_n 9_o 22._o and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n of_o this_o and_o all_o their_o calamity_n and_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o all_o upon_o elisha_n either_o suppose_v that_o he_o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o elijah_n rest_v upon_o he_o have_v bring_v this_o famine_n by_o his_o prayer_n as_o elijah_n have_v former_o do_v 1_o king_n 17._o 1._o or_o because_o he_o have_v encourage_v they_o to_o withstand_v the_o syrian_n by_o promise_v they_o help_v from_o god_n in_o due_a time_n or_o because_o he_o will_v not_o by_o his_o intercession_n to_o god_n and_o the_o work_n of_o a_o miracle_n deliver_v they_o from_o these_o calamity_n as_o he_o easy_o can_v have_v do_v but_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o the_o prophet_n can_v not_o work_v what_o miracle_n and_o when_o 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it_o not_o good_a if_o peace_n and_o truth_n be_v in_o my_o day_n time_n day_n which_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o if_o he_o be_v careless_a and_o unconcerned_a for_o his_o posterity_n which_o neither_o the_o common_a inclination_n and_o affection_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o man_n nor_o that_o singular_a piety_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v eminent_a and_o manifest_a in_o hezekiah_n can_v suffer_v we_o to_o believe_v or_o for_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n for_o who_o welfare_n he_o be_v so_o solicitous_a and_o industrious_a in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a favour_n that_o this_o judgement_n do_v not_o immediate_o follow_v his_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o but_o be_v suspend_v for_o a_o long_a time_n 20_o ¶_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o all_o his_o might_n and_o how_o he_o make_v a_o pool_n and_o a_o conduit_n and_o bring_v water_n into_o the_o city_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n 21_o and_o hezekiah_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o manasseh_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxi_o manasseh_n 1._o manasseh_n ââ¦_n ãâã_d 33._o 1._o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v fifty_o and_o five_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n 11._o jerusalem_n in_o which_o time_n the_o year_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n be_v comprehend_v 2_o chron._n 33._o 11._o and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v hephzi-bah_a 2_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n inclination_n lord_n partly_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o wicked_a prince_n of_o judah_n who_o in_o hezekiah_n time_n be_v secret_a enemy_n to_o his_o reformation_n and_o now_o when_o their_o fetter_n be_v knock_v off_o by_o hezekiah_n death_n break_v forth_o into_o open_a hostility_n against_o it_o and_o corrupt_v the_o king_n tender_a year_n with_o their_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o principal_o 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jerusalem_n will_v i_o put_v my_o name_n abhor_v name_n that_o place_n i_o have_v peculiarly_a consecrate_a to_o my_o worship_n and_o honour_n which_o make_v it_o the_o great_a injustice_n and_o impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n to_o alienate_v it_o from_o god_n and_o to_o dedicate_v it_o or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o especial_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n who_o god_n abhor_v 5_o and_o he_o build_v altar_n for_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o two_o court_n 36._o court_n the_o one_o of_o the_o priest_n the_o other_o of_o the_o people_n 1_o king_n 6._o 36._o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 6_o and_o ââ¦_n and_o leu._n 18._o 2ââ¦_n and_o 2ââ¦_n ââ¦_n he_o make_v his_o son_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n 3._o fire_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o leu._n 18._o 21._o and_o 2_o king_n 16._o 3._o and_o observe_v time_n 11._o time_n i_o e._n lucky_n or_o unlucky_a day_n or_o season_n for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o business_n according_a to_o the_o superstitious_a practice_n of_o the_o heathen_n see_v esth._n 3._o 7._o see_v also_o leu._n 19_o 26._o deut._n 18._o 10_o 11._o and_o use_v enchantment_n and_o deal_v with_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o wizard_n he_o wrought_v much_o wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n 7_o and_o he_o set_v a_o grave_a image_n of_o the_o grove_n 16._o grove_n either_o first_o the_o image_n of_o that_o baal_n which_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o grove_n or_o second_o a_o representation_n of_o the_o grove_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o compare_v chap._n 23._o 6._o or_o three_o the_o graven_n image_n of_o asherah_n a_o god_n or_o goddess_n so_o call_v possible_o the_o same_o call_v elsewhere_o ashtaroth_n see_v judg._n 6._o 25_o 28._o 2_o king_n 23._o 6._o 2_o chron._n 15._o 16._o that_o he_o have_v make_v in_o the_o house_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o david_n and_o to_o solomon_n his_o son_n 13._o son_n 2_o saââ¦_n ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n 1_o king_n ââ¦_n ãâã_d and_o 9_o 3._o chap._n 23._o 27_o psal._n 1ââ¦_n 13._o in_o this_o house_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n will_v i_o put_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o 8_o neither_o will_v i_o make_v the_o foot_n of_o israel_n move_v any_o more_o out_o of_o the_o land_n before_o land_n they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v carry_v captive_n into_o a_o strange_a land_n as_o it_o have_v happen_v before_o which_o i_o give_v their_o father_n only_o if_o they_o will_v observe_v to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o have_v command_v they_o and_o according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n that_o my_o servant_n moses_n command_v they_o 9_o but_o they_o hearken_v not_o and_o manasseh_n seduce_v they_o to_o do_v more_o evil_a than_o do_v the_o nation_n who_o the_o lord_n destroy_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n aggravation_n israel_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v not_o content_v with_o those_o idol_n which_o the_o canaanite_n worship_v but_o either_o themselves_o invent_v or_o they_o borrow_v from_o other_o nation_n many_o new_a idol_n and_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o partly_o because_o as_o their_o light_n be_v far_o more_o clear_a their_o obligation_n to_o god_n infinite_o high_a and_o their_o help_n and_o antidote_n against_o idolatry_n much_o strong_a than_o the_o canaanite_n have_v so_o their_o sin_n though_o the_o same_o in_o kind_n be_v unspeakable_o worse_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o dreadful_a aggravation_n 10_o ¶_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n say_v 11_o 4._o 11_o jer._n 15._o 4._o because_o manasseh_n king_n of_o judah_n have_v do_v these_o abomination_n and_o have_v do_v wicked_o above_o all_o that_o the_o amorites_n 16._o amorites_n i_o e._n the_o canaanitish_a nation_n all_o so_o call_v from_o one_o eminent_a part_n of_o they_o see_v on_o gen._n 15._o 16._o do_v which_o be_v before_o he_o and_o have_v make_v judah_n also_o to_o sin_n with_o his_o idol_n command_n idol_n by_o his_o example_n encouragement_n counsel_n authority_n and_o command_n 12_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n behold_v i_o be_o bring_v such_o evil_a upon_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n that_o whosoever_o hear_v of_o it_o both_o 11._o both_o 1_o sam._n 3._o 11._o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v 3._o tingle_v by_o the_o great_a commotion_n which_o such_o terrible_a report_n shall_v cause_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o head_n of_o the_o hearer_n see_v on_o 1_o sam._n 3._o 11._o jer._n 19_o 3._o 13_o and_o i_o 11._o i_o isa._n 34._o 11._o will_v stretch_v over_o jerusalem_n the_o line_n of_o samaria_n 2._o samaria_n she_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o measure_n and_o lot_n i._n e._n the_o same_o judgement_n which_o samaria_n have_v the_o line_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o one_o lot_n or_o portion_n as_o psal._n 16._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 16._o because_o man_n portion_n or_o possession_n use_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o line_n psal._n 78._o 55._o amos_n 7._o 17._o or_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o workman_n who_o mark_v out_o by_o line_n what_o part_n of_o the_o building_n they_o will_v have_v throw_v down_o and_o what_o they_o will_v have_v stand_v see_v isa._n 34._o 11._o lam._n 2._o 8._o amos_n 7._o 7_o 8._o zech._n 1._o 16._o or_o it_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o that_o fact_n of_o david_n who_o destroy_v the_o moabite_n by_o a_o measure_n line_n 2_o sam._n 8._o 2._o manasseh_n 2._o heb._n over_o the_o house_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o plummet_n of_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n and_o i_o will_v wipe_v jerusalem_n as_o a_o man_n wipe_v a_o dish_n thereof_o dish_n heb_fw-mi he_o wipe_v and_o turn_v it_o upon_o the_o face_n thereof_o wipe_v it_o and_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o restitution_n down_o as_o man_n do_v with_o a_o
and_o famous_a a_o change_n of_o the_o jewish_a affair_n as_o this_o captivity_n make_v this_o be_v the_o usual_a way_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o greek_n and_o other_o more_o ancient_a and_o eastern_a nation_n to_o compute_v the_o time_n from_o the_o great_a change_n and_o revolution_n happen_v among_o they_o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o computation_n of_o these_o very_a time_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n 1._o 2._o which_o be_v the_o five_o year_n of_o iehojakim_n captivity_n and_o chap._n 33._o 21._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o our_o captivity_n and_o chap._n 40._o 1._o in_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o our_o captivity_n 3._o to_o all_o this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o some_o here_o acknowledge_v a_o error_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o first_o and_o best_a copy_n in_o 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o it_o be_v not_o eight_o but_o eighteen_o which_o they_o gather_v from_o hence_o because_o those_o two_o ancient_a and_o venerable_a translator_n the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a read_v there_o as_o it_o be_v here_o be_v eighteen_o year_n old_a which_o they_o say_v they_o will_v never_o have_v presume_v to_o do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o so_o read_v it_o in_o those_o hebrew_n copy_n out_o of_o which_o they_o draw_v their_o translation_n or_o in_o some_o of_o they_o and_o he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n three_o month_n 8._o month_n and_o ten_o day_n which_o be_v add_v 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o but_o such_o small_a sum_n be_v frequent_o omit_v in_o great_a number_n see_v on_o gen._n 15._o 13._o 1_o king_n 16._o 8._o and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v nehushta_n the_o daughter_n of_o elnathan_n of_o jerusalem_n 9_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o that_o his_o father_n have_v do_v 10_o ¶_o 1._o ¶_o ãâã_d 1._o 1._o at_o that_o time_n the_o servant_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n come_v up_o against_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o city_n ãâã_d city_n ãâã_d come_v ãâã_d be_v besiege_v 3._o m_o either_o 1._o because_o the_o people_n have_v make_v jehojachin_n king_n without_o his_o consent_n or_o 2._o because_o he_o have_v some_o notice_n or_o at_o least_o a_o suspicion_n of_o his_o intention_n to_o rebel_n against_o he_o and_o to_o join_v with_o egypt_n against_o he_o as_o zedekiah_n his_o successor_n do_v but_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o second_o and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o it_o the_o chief_a cause_n be_v god_n commandment_n or_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o providence_n as_o it_o be_v say_v for_o 3._o 11_o and_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n come_v against_o the_o city_n and_o his_o servant_n do_v besiege_v it_o 12_o and_o jehoiachin_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n go_v out_o to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n good_a babylon_n i_o e._n yield_v up_o himself_o and_o the_o city_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o this_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o jeremiah_n and_o to_o his_o own_o good_a he_o and_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o prince_n and_o his_o ãâã_d his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d officer_n and_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n take_v he_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n year_n reign_n i_o e._n of_o nebuchadnezzar_n reign_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o chap._n 25._o 8._o and_o because_o jehojachin_n reign_v not_o half_a a_o year_n 13_o ãâã_d 13_o ãâã_d 17._o ãâã_d and_o he_o carry_v out_o thence_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o cut_v in_o piece_n all_o the_o vessel_n of_o gold_n 15._o gold_n i_o e._n the_o most_o and_o choice_a of_o they_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o ch_z 25._o 14_o 15._o which_o solomon_n king_n of_o israel_n have_v make_v judah_n make_v so_o he_o express_v it_o either_o first_o because_o these_o vessel_n be_v make_v by_o the_o godly_a king_n of_o judah_n instead_o of_o those_o which_o solomon_n make_v and_o so_o they_o go_v by_o his_o name_n as_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o argonaââ¦ts_n be_v still_o repute_v the_o same_o ship_n though_o it_o be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n recruit_v with_o new_a material_n until_o nothing_o of_o the_o old_a be_v leave_v or_o second_o because_o though_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n have_v be_v ri_v more_o than_o once_o both_o by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o wicked_a king_n of_o judah_n yet_o these_o golden_a vessel_n be_v preserve_v from_o they_o either_o by_o the_o care_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o hide_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n or_o by_o the_o clemency_n of_o the_o conqueror_n and_o the_o reverence_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o such_o sacred_a instrument_n or_o by_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n dispose_v their_o heart_n to_o leave_v they_o or_o if_o they_o have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o of_o these_o king_n they_o may_v afterward_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o entreaty_n or_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o godly_a king_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 3._o p_o or_o rather_o take_v away_o as_o this_o word_n elsewhere_o signify_v or_o cut_v off_o to_o wit_n from_o the_o temple_n for_o why_o shall_v they_o cut_v in_o piece_n those_o vessel_n which_o may_v convenient_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o cut_v in_o piece_n but_o reserve_v whole_a be_v manifest_a from_o ezra_n 1._o 7._o and_o dan._n 5._o 2_o 3._o 14_o and_o he_o carry_v away_o all_o jerusalem_n it_o jerusalem_n i_o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n not_o simple_o all_o but_o the_o best_a and_o most_o considerable_a part_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n explain_v and_o restrain_v it_o and_o 1._o and_o ãâã_d 24._o 1._o all_o the_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n even_o ten_o thousand_o trouble_n thousand_o which_o be_v more_o particular_o reckon_v up_o v._o 16._o where_o there_o be_v 7000_o mighty_a man_n and_o a_o thousand_o smith_n and_o those_o mention_v v._n 15._o make_v up_o the_o other_o 2000_o ââ¦_n which_o may_v furnish_v they_o with_o new_a arm_n and_o thereby_o give_v he_o fresh_a trouble_n captive_n and_o all_o the_o crastsman_n and_o smith_n ââ¦_n none_o remain_v save_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n 15_o and_o 6._o and_o chron._n ââ¦6_n ãâã_d 2_o 6._o he_o carry_v away_o jehoiachin_n to_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n mother_n and_o the_o king_n wife_n and_o his_o ãâã_d his_o or_o ãâã_d officer_n and_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o land_n those_o carry_v he_o into_o captivity_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o babylon_n 16_o and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o might_n even_o seven_o thousand_o and_o craftsman_n and_o smith_n a_o thousand_o all_o that_o be_v strong_a and_o apt_a for_o war_n even_o they_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n bring_v captive_a to_o babylon_n 17_o ¶_o and_o 1._o and_o ãâã_d 37._o 1._o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n make_v mattaniah_n ãâã_d mattaniah_n 1_o chron._n 3._o ãâã_d his_o father_n brother_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o change_v his_o name_n to_o zedekiah_n guilty_a zedekiah_n that_o he_o may_v admonish_v hââ¦m_n of_o what_o this_o name_n signify_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o have_v so_o severe_o punish_v jehojakim_n for_o his_o rebellion_n and_o will_v no_o less_o certain_o overtake_v he_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o rebellion_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o which_o his_o predecessor_n be_v guilty_a 18_o 1._o 18_o 2_o chr._n 36._o 1_o jer._n 37._o 1._o and_o 52._o 1._o zedekiah_n be_v twenty_o and_o one_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v eleven_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v 31._o be_v chap._n 23._o 31._o hamutal_a the_o daughter_n of_o jeremiah_n of_o libnah_n 19_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o that_o jehoiakim_n have_v do_v 20_o for_o through_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n until_o he_o have_v cast_v they_o out_o from_o his_o presence_n that_o zedekiah_n rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n people_n babylon_n thus_o the_o people_n sin_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o god_n give_v they_o wicked_a king_n who_o he_o suffer_v to_o do_v wicked_o that_o they_o may_v bring_v the_o long-deserved_n and_o threaten_a punishment_n upon_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n chap._n xxv_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 1._o pass_v 2_o chr._n 36._o 17._o jer._n 34._o and_o 3ââ¦_n 1._o ezelââ¦_n 24._o 1._o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o ten_o month_n in_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n come_v he_o and_o
prisoner_n and_o either_o use_v as_o slave_n or_o sell_v they_o for_o such_o 22_o for_o there_o fall_v down_o many_o slay_v because_o the_o war_n be_v of_o god_n it_o god_n god_n put_v they_o upon_o it_o and_o mighty_o assist_v they_o in_o it_o and_o they_o rest_n they_o i_o e._n that_o party_n of_o these_o tribe_n which_o go_v out_o to_o this_o war_n be_v 44760_o man_n or_o part_n of_o they_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o rest_n dwell_v in_o their_o stead_n until_o the_o captivity_n 6._o captivity_n of_o which_o 2_o king_n 15._o 29._o and_o 17._o 6._o 23_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o half-tribe_n of_o manasseh_n manassites_n manasseh_n have_v discourse_v of_o the_o reubenites_n v._o 3_o etc._n etc._n and_o next_o of_o the_o gadite_n v._o 11_o etc._n etc._n he_o now_o come_v to_o the_o manassites_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n jordan_n land_n i_o e._n in_o their_o land_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n they_o increase_v from_o bashan_n unto_o baal-hermon_a and_o senir_fw-fr and_o unto_o mount_n hermon_n 24_o and_o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n even_o epher_n and_o ishi_n and_o eliel_n and_o azriel_n and_o jeremiah_n and_o hodaviah_n and_o jahdiel_n mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n ãâã_d valour_n heb._n as_o ãâã_d famous_a man_n and_o head_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 25_o and_o they_o transgress_v against_o the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o go_v a_o ãâ¦ã_o a_o ãâ¦ã_o whore_v after_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n who_o god_n destroy_v before_o they_o 26_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n other_o spirit_n he_o so_o govern_v his_o counsel_n and_o affection_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o force_n against_o this_o people_n rather_o than_o other_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o tilgath-pilnese_a king_n of_o assyria_n and_o he_o carry_v they_o away_o even_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half-tribe_n of_o manasseh_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o ãâ¦ã_o unto_o ãâ¦ã_o halah_n and_o habor_n and_o hara_n and_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n 17._o gozan_n of_o which_o place_n see_v 2_o king_n 15._o &_o 17._o unto_o this_o day_n chap._n vi_o 1_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n ãâ¦ã_o levi_n ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o gershon_n kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la 2_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n amram_n izhar_n 21._o izhar_n call_v also_o amminadab_n v._o 22._o compare_v exod._n 6._o 21._o and_o hebron_n and_o uzziel_n 3_o and_o the_o child_n of_o amram_n aaron_n and_o moses_n and_o miriam_n the_o son_n also_o of_o aaron_n ãâ¦ã_o aaron_n ãâ¦ã_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 4_o eleazar_n beget_v phinehas_n and_o phinehas_n beget_v abishua_n 5_o and_o abishua_n beget_v bukki_n and_o bukki_n beget_v uzzi_n succession_n uzzi_n in_o who_o day_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o high-priesthood_n be_v translate_v from_o eleazar_n family_n to_o ithamars_n for_o some_o cause_n now_o unknown_a in_o who_o line_n it_o continue_v for_o some_o succession_n 6_o and_o uzzi_n beget_v zerahiah_n and_o zerahiah_n beget_v merajoth_a 7_o merajoth_n beget_v amariah_n and_o amariah_n beget_v ahitub_n 8_o and_o 1ââ¦_n and_o 2_o sam._n ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n ahitub_n beget_v zadok_v and_o ãâã_d and_o 2_o sam._n 1ââ¦_n ãâã_d zadok_v beget_v ahimaaz_n 9_o and_o ahimaaz_n beget_v azariah_n and_o azariah_n beget_v johanan_n 10_o and_o johanan_n beget_v azariah_n ãâ¦ã_o azariah_n ãâ¦ã_o he_o it_o be_v that_o execute_v the_o priest_n office_n 11._o office_n so_o do_v all_o the_o rest_n but_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o he_o do_v it_o worthy_o he_o fill_v his_o place_n and_o valiant_o discharge_v his_o office_n in_o uzziahs_n time_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o chron._n 26._o 17_o etc._n etc._n or_o this_o he_o may_v relate_v to_o johanan_n otherwise_o call_v jehojadaââ¦_n who_o be_v so_o high_o commend_v for_o the_o good_a service_n which_o he_o do_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o who_o see_v 2_o king_n 11._o house_n 11._o heb._n iââ¦_n the_o house_n in_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o temple_n that_o solomon_n build_v write_v build_v in_o solomon_n temple_n so_o call_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o second_o temple_n which_o be_v build_v or_o in_o building_n when_o these_o book_n be_v write_v in_o jerusalem_n 11_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o azariah_n beget_v amariah_n and_o amariah_n beget_v ahitub_n 12_o and_o ahitub_n beget_v zadok_v and_o zadok_v beget_v ãâ¦ã_o beget_v ãâ¦ã_o shallum_n 13_o and_o shallum_n beget_v hilkiah_n and_o hilkiah_n beget_v azariah_n 14_o and_o azariah_n beget_v ãâ¦ã_o beget_v ãâ¦ã_o serajah_n 21._o serajah_n who_o be_v slay_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n at_o riblah_n 2_o king_n 25._o 18_o 21._o and_o serajah_n beget_v jehozadak_v 15_o and_o jehozadak_n go_v into_o captivity_n ãâ¦ã_o captivity_n ãâ¦ã_o when_o the_o lord_n carry_v away_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n 16_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 16._o levi_n ãâã_d 6._o 16._o ãâ¦ã_o 16._o ãâ¦ã_o gershom_n kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la priest_n merari_fw-la this_o he_o repeat_v as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o follow_a genealogy_n of_o those_o levite_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n 17_o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n libni_n and_o shimei_n 18_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n be_v amram_n and_o izkar_n and_o hebron_n and_o uzziel_n 19_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n mahli_n and_o mushi_n and_o these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o father_n course_n father_n who_o be_v distinguish_v and_o name_v from_o their_o father_n and_o the_o follow_a catalogue_n be_v think_v to_o contain_v the_o successive_a head_n or_o chief_n of_o their_o several_a family_n until_o the_o time_n of_o david_n by_o who_o they_o be_v distribute_v into_o several_a rank_n or_o course_n 20_o of_o gershom_n libni_n his_o son_n jahath_fw-mi his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o zimmah_o his_o son_n successor_n son_n i_o e._n his_o grandson_n by_o his_o son_n shimei_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 42_o 43._o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o son_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n of_o more_o remote_a progenitor_n or_o successor_n 21_o ãâ¦ã_o 21_o ãâ¦ã_o joah_n his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o iddo_n his_o son_n zerah_n his_o son_n jeaterai_fw-la his_o son_n 22_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n ãâ¦ã_o kohath_n ãâ¦ã_o amminadab_n his_o son_n korah_n his_o son_n assir_fw-fr he_o son_n 23_o elkanah_n his_o son_n and_o ebiasaph_n his_o son_n and_o affiââ¦_n his_o son_n 24_o tahath_fw-mi his_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o son_n ãâ¦ã_o uriel_n azariah_n uriel_n call_v also_o zephaniah_n v._o 36._o where_o also_o uzziah_n here_o follow_v be_v call_v azariah_n his_o son_n â_o uzziah_n his_o son_n and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o shaul_n his_o son_n 25_o and_o the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n 24._o elkanah_n the_o son_n of_o that_o korah_n mention_v above_o v._o 22._o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o v._o 35_o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o exod._n 6._o 23_o 24._o 1_o 24._o see_v ãâã_d 35_o 1_o amasai_n and_o abimoth_n 26_o as_o for_o elkanah_n amasai_n elkanah_n this_o be_v another_o elkanah_n son_n or_o grandson_n of_o the_o former_a elkanah_n and_o either_o the_o son_n or_o brother_n of_o ahimoth_n last_o mention_v or_o of_o amasai_n the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n ãâ¦ã_o elkanah_n ãâ¦ã_o zophai_n his_o son_n and_o nahath_n 1._o nahath_n call_v also_o toah_n v._o 34._o and_o tohu_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o his_o son_n 27_o ãâ¦ã_o 27_o ãâ¦ã_o eliab_n his_o son_n jeroham_n his_o son_n elkanali_fw-la here_o elkanali_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o who_o therefore_o follow_v here_o his_o son_n 28_o and_o the_o son_n of_o samuel_n the_o first-born_a 2._o first-born_a ãâã_d also_o ãâã_d ver_fw-la 33._o ââ¦am_n 8._o 2._o vashni_n and_o abiah_n 29_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n mah_o libni_n his_o son_n shimei_n his_o son_n uzza_fw-mi his_o son_n 30_o shimea_n his_o son_n haggiah_o his_o son_n asajah_n his_o son_n 31_o and_o these_o follow_v these_o who_o name_n here_o follow_v be_v they_o who_o david_n set_v over_o the_o ãâã_d the_o heb._n ãâã_d service_n 27._o service_n heb._n the_o hand_n hand_n put_v for_o ãâã_d or_o service_n which_o be_v common_o perform_v by_o the_o hand_n thus_o god_n be_v frequent_o say_v to_o speak_v or_o command_v thing_n by_o the_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n compare_v 2_o chron._n 29._o 27._o of_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o that_o the_o 1._o ãâã_d 16._o 1._o ark_n have_v rest_n 17._o rest_n which_o be_v in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o 32_o and_o they_o minister_v before_o the_o dwelling-place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 6._o tabernacle_n or_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n as_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n be_v translate_v exod._n 39_o 32._o &_o 40_o 2_o
32._o to_o jerusalem_n 2_o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o seer_n 2._o seer_n of_o who_o see_v 1_o kin._n 16._o 1_o 2._o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v to_o king_n jehoshaphat_n shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o 21._o and_o psal._n 139._o 21._o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n he_o lord_n be_v this_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o duty_n and_o love_n which_o thou_o proââ¦essest_v to_o god_n and_o godliness_n that_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o so_o strict_a a_o alliance_n and_o friendship_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n my_o swear_a enemy_n and_o give_v such_o assistance_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v wrath_n upon_o thou_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n ahab_n lord_n therefore_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o will_v chastise_v thou_o for_o this_o miscarriage_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o stir_v up_o the_o moabite_n and_o other_o to_o invade_v he_o ch_z 20._o partly_o by_o permit_v his_o elder_a son_n jehoram_n to_o kill_v all_o his_o brethren_n ch_n 21._o 4._o and_o principal_o by_o bring_v that_o sore_a and_o almost_o general_a destruction_n upon_o his_o grandchild_n by_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 9_o 27._o and_o 10._o 13_o 14._o which_o be_v the_o proper_a fââ¦uit_n of_o his_o alliance_n with_o ahab_n 3_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v 6._o be_v ch._n 17._o 4._o 6._o good_a thing_n find_v in_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o e._n good_a work_n proceed_v from_o a_o honest_a heart_n which_o god_n more_o regard_v than_o this_o particular_a error_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o will_v chasten_v thou_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o the_o gââ¦oves_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o have_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n or_o direct_v or_o set_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o have_v seek_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o not_o feign_o as_o many_o other_o do_v and_o this_o work_n of_o prepare_v or_o direct_v his_o heart_n be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o jehoshaphat_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n prov._n 16._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 13._o because_o it_o be_v man_n action_n but_o perform_v by_o god_n grace_n prevent_v enable_v and_o incline_v he_o to_o it_o to_o seek_v god_n 4_o and_o jehoshaphat_n dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o out_o and_o heb._n he_o return_v and_o go_v out_o he_o go_v out_o again_o through_o the_o people_n from_o beersheba_n to_o mount_v ephraim_n bound_n ephraim_n i_o e._n through_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n whereof_o these_o be_v the_o two_o bound_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n state_n father_n such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v revolt_v from_o god_n to_o idol_n he_o reclaim_v by_o his_o good_a counsel_n and_o example_n and_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n who_o doubtless_o now_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o as_o he_o send_v they_o before_o with_o his_o officer_n of_o state_n person_n g_o once_o he_o go_v by_o his_o officer_n ch_z 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o go_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 5_o and_o he_o set_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n throughout_o all_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n city_n by_o city_n jerusalem_n city_n in_o every_o city_n for_o itself_o and_o the_o country_n adjacent_a that_o justice_n may_v be_v administer_v with_o the_o most_o ease_n and_o convenience_n to_o the_o people_n and_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v force_v to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 6_o and_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o 17._o for_o deut._n 1._o 17._o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n you_o represent_v god_n person_n to_o who_o judgement_n belong_v and_o you_o have_v your_o commission_n and_o power_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o man_n only_o and_o your_o administration_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o only_o for_o man_n good_a but_o also_o for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n 8._o service_n psal._n 82._o 1._o eccles._n 5._o 8._o who_o be_v with_o you_o provoke_v you_o both_o to_o observe_v your_o carriage_n and_o to_o ãâã_d you_o against_o all_o those_o enemy_n who_o the_o impartial_a exercise_n of_o justice_n may_v provoke_v judgement_n provoke_v heb._n in_o the_o matter_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o judgement_n 7_o wherefore_o now_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n nor_o 17._o nor_o deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o ephes._n 6._o 9_o col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o respect_v oââ¦_n person_n 34._o person_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o do_v his_o work_n and_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o he_o must_v imitate_v god_n here_o of_o respect_n of_o person_n see_v deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o nor_o take_v of_o gift_n 23._o gift_n so_o as_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n for_o they_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 23._o 8._o deut._n 16._o 19_o prov._n 17._o 23._o 8_o moreover_o in_o jerusalem_n do_v jehoshaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o iââ¦rael_n permit_v iââ¦rael_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n but_o such_o person_n of_o other_o tribe_n as_o be_v most_o eminent_a for_o their_o dignity_n ability_n and_o integrity_n but_o whether_o these_o person_n make_v up_o one_o court_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n by_o which_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v decide_v or_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a court_n the_o one_o ecclesââ¦astical_a consist_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n the_o other_o civil_a consist_v of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n belong_v to_o another_o place_n to_o determine_v and_o require_v more_o word_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o work_n can_v permit_v for_o the_o 18._o the_o deut._n 16._o 18._o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n i_o e._n for_o sacred_a matter_n concern_v the_o law_n and_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o for_o controversiââ¦s_n man._n controversiââ¦s_n for_o matter_n of_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man._n return_v man._n heb._n and_o they_o return_v whââ¦n_v they_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o jerusalem_n i_o e._n when_o jehoshaphat_n and_o his_o company_n be_v return_v to_o jerusalem_n than_o he_o make_v this_o order_n ââ¦ing_v establish_v judge_n there_o but_o so_o this_o last_o clause_n may_v seeââ¦_n superfluous_a and_o tautological_a be_v more_o than_o employ_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n or_o rather_o when_o they_o i._n e._n the_o cause_n and_o controversy_n last_o mention_v shall_v return_v or_o be_v return_v tââ¦_n jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v so_o difficult_a that_o the_o judge_n ordain_v in_o every_o city_n can_v determine_v they_o or_o when_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o every_o city_n shall_v come_v to_o you_o as_o it_o be_v express_v v._n 10._o appeal_n from_o their_o city-courts_a to_o the_o great_a ãâã_d or_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 18._o 26._o ãâã_d 1._o 17._o &_o 17._o 8._o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n not_o only_o person_n but_o thingââ¦_n be_v say_v to_o return_v or_o be_v return_v as_o blood_n 1_o king_n 2._o 33._o and_o cloud_n eccles._n 12._o 2._o and_o reproach_n hos._n 12._o 14._o if_o it_o be_v further_o object_v that_o these_o cause_n be_v never_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v return_v thither_o that_o may_v be_v answer_v both_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o our_o law_n wherein_o sucââ¦_n cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v return_v to_o westminster_n which_o never_o be_v there_o before_o and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o sinner_n be_v common_o say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o but_o be_v estrange_v from_o god_n even_o from_o the_o womb_n till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o tââ¦e_a dust_n i._n e._n man_n body_n be_v say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o though_o it_o be_v never_o there_o before_o 9_o and_o he_o charge_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n do_v heart_n pass_v such_o sentence_n with_o your_o mouth_n as_o your_o own_o mind_n and_o conscience_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o party_n shall_v judge_v to_o be_v just_o and_o not_o act_v against_o your_o own_o conscience_n for_o ãâã_d motive_n as_o corrupt_a judge_n do_v 10_o and_o what_o cause_n soever_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 8._o blood_n of_o
for_o my_o safety_n and_o success_n 17_o so_o mordecai_n ãâã_d mordecai_n heb._n ãâã_d go_v his_o way_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o esther_n have_v command_v he_o chap._n v._n 1_o now_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o three_o day_n 16._o day_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 4._o 16._o that_o esther_n put_v on_o her_o 15._o her_o chap._n 6._o ââ¦_n &_o 8._o 15._o royal_a apparel_n request_n apparel_n that_o she_o may_v render_v herself_o as_o amiable_a in_o the_o king_n eye_n as_o she_o can_v and_o so_o obtain_v her_o request_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o the_o king_n house_n over_o against_o the_o king_n house_n and_o the_o king_n ââ¦at_a upon_o his_o royal_a throne_n in_o the_o royal_a house_n over_o against_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o house_n 2_o and_o it_o be_v so_o when_o the_o king_n see_v esther_n the_o queen_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n that_o she_o 3._o she_o chap._n 5._o ââ¦_n &_o 7._o 3._o obtain_v favour_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o the_o king_n hold_v out_o to_o esther_n the_o golden_a sceptre_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n petition_n hand_n in_o testimony_n that_o he_o pardon_v her_o presumption_n and_o accept_v her_o person_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o grant_v her_o petition_n so_o esther_n draw_v near_o and_o touch_v the_o top_n of_o the_o sceptre_n he_o sceptre_n in_o token_n of_o her_o thankful_a acceptance_n of_o the_o king_n great_a favour_n and_o of_o her_o reverence_n and_o submission_n to_o his_o majesty_n whereof_o that_o may_v possible_o be_v a_o usual_a token_n and_o it_o may_v be_v at_o the_o king_n call_v and_o invitation_n to_o she_o to_o come_v near_o to_o he_o 3_o then_o say_v the_o king_n unto_o she_o what_o will_v thou_o queen_n esther_n and_o what_o be_v thy_o request_n 23._o request_n see_v ãâã_d ââ¦_n 23._o it_o shall_v be_v even_o give_v thou_o to_o the_o half_a of_o the_o kingdom_n 4_o and_o esther_n answer_v if_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o king_n let_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n king_n haman_n who_o she_o invite_v partly_o that_o by_o show_v such_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n great_a favourite_n she_o may_v insinuate_v herself_o into_o the_o king_n good_a opinion_n and_o affection_n and_o partly_o that_o if_o she_o see_v fit_a she_o may_v then_o present_v her_o request_n to_o the_o king_n come_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o banquet_n that_o i_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o 5_o then_o the_o king_n say_v cause_n haman_n to_o make_v haste_n that_o he_o may_v do_v as_o esther_n have_v say_v so_o the_o king_n and_o haman_n come_v to_o the_o banquet_n that_o esther_n have_v prepare_v 6_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o esther_n at_o the_o banquet_n of_o wine_n persian_n wine_n either_o 1._o at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o feast_n when_o they_o use_v to_o drink_v wine_n more_o free_o whereas_o in_o the_o former_a part_n most_o of_o their_o drink_n be_v water_n or_o 2._o at_o her_o banquet_n which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o consist_v not_o of_o meat_n which_o 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his_o own_o or_o any_o of_o his_o servant_n hand_n without_o any_o expectation_n or_o fear_v of_o inconvenience_n to_o himself_o who_o have_v obtain_v licence_n to_o destroy_v a_o whole_a nation_n can_v easy_o get_v a_o pardon_n for_o have_v kill_v one_o obscure_a and_o infamous_a member_n of_o it_o herein_o therefore_o god_n wise_a and_o powerful_a providence_n appear_v in_o dispose_v hamans_n heart_n contrary_a to_o his_o own_o inclination_n and_o interest_n and_o make_v he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o put_v fetter_n upon_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o when_o he_o come_v home_o he_o send_v and_o ãâã_d and_o heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d call_v for_o his_o friend_n and_o zeresh_a his_o wife_n 11_o and_o haman_n tell_v they_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o riches_n it_o riches_n partly_o to_o gratify_v his_o own_o vainglorious_a humour_n and_o partly_o to_o aggravate_v mordecai_n impudence_n in_o deny_v he_o civil_a respect_n and_o to_o alleviate_v his_o own_o vexation_n cause_v by_o it_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o child_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n wherein_o the_o king_n have_v promote_v he_o and_o how_o he_o have_v advance_v he_o above_o the_o prince_n &_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n 12_o haman_n say_v moreover_o yea_o esther_n the_o queen_n do_v let_v no_o man_n come_v in_o with_o the_o king_n unto_o the_o banquet_n that_o she_o have_v prepare_v but_o myself_o and_o to_o morrow_n be_o i_o invite_v unto_o she_o also_o with_o the_o king_n comfort_n king_n thus_o he_o make_v that_o matter_n of_o glory_v which_o be_v design_v for_o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o ãâã_d ruin_n so_o ignorant_a be_v the_o wise_a man_n and_o subject_a to_o faââ¦al_a mistake_n rejoice_v when_o they_o have_v most_o cause_n of_o fear_n and_o grief_n and_o sorrow_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o joy_n and_o comfort_n 13_o yet_o all_o this_o avail_v i_o nothing_o he_o nothing_o i_o e._n give_v i_o no_o content_a such_o torment_n do_v his_o envy_n and_o malice_n bring_v upon_o he_o so_o long_o as_o i_o see_v mordecai_n the_o jew_n sit_v at_o the_o king_n gate_n ear_n gate_n enjoy_v that_o honour_n and_o privilege_n without_o disturbance_n and_o deny_v i_o the_o worship_n due_a to_o i_o by_o my_o place_n and_o by_o the_o king_n command_n though_o this_o last_o and_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o his_o rage_n he_o be_v somewhat_o ashamed_a to_o express_v either_o mordecai_n be_v come_v have_v lay_v by_o his_o sackcloth_n for_o this_o time_n that_o he_o may_v be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o come_v thither_o and_o so_o of_o understanding_n how_o matter_n proceed_v beside_o this_o be_v a_o private_a fast_o and_o so_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v always_o to_o wear_v his_o sackcloth_n in_o public_a during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o fast_o though_o he_o do_v once_o
i_o despair_v no_o i_o will_v not_o i_o know_v he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o faithful_a and_o merciful_a god_n and_o he_o know_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o that_o i_o be_o no_o hypocrite_n but_o he_o but_o though_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o yet_o i_o will_v humble_o expostulate_v the_o matter_n with_o he_o i_o will_v argue_v will_v heb._n prove_v or_o argue_v maintain_v my_o own_o way_n it_o way_n i_o will_v argue_v or_o prove_v or_o demonstrate_v my_o way_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v a_o full_a free_a confession_n of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o will_v bold_o though_o submissive_o assert_v my_o own_o integrity_n which_o he_o also_o will_n i_o doubt_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o what_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o i_o will_v as_o free_o confess_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o it_o before_o he_o he_o he_o before_o his_o tribunal_n for_o i_o desire_v no_o other_o judge_n but_o he_o 16._o he_o also_o shall_v be_v or_o be_v my_o salvation_n etc._n salvation_n i_o rest_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v save_v i_o out_o of_o these_o misery_n soon_o or_o late_a one_o way_n or_o other_o if_o not_o with_o a_o temporal_a yet_o with_o a_o eternal_a salvation_n after_o death_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v ch._n 19_o 25_o etc._n etc._n for_o heaven_n for_o or_o but_o as_o this_o particle_n common_o signify_v for_o this_o clause_n be_v put_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o sense_n be_v but_o if_o i_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o you_o allege_v i_o dare_v not_o present_v myself_o before_o he_o to_o plead_v my_o cause_n with_o he_o as_o now_o i_o desire_v to_o do_v nor_o can_v i_o hope_v for_o any_o salvation_n from_o or_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n a_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o come_v before_o he_o 17._o hear_v diligent_o my_o speech_n it_o speech_n this_o he_o desire_v before_o v._o 6._o and_o now_o repeat_v either_o because_o they_o manifest_v some_o neglect_n or_o dislike_v of_o his_o speech_n and_o some_o desire_n to_o interrupt_v he_o or_o because_o he_o now_o come_v more_o close_o to_o his_o business_n the_o forego_n verse_n be_v most_o in_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o it_o and_o my_o declaration_n mind_n declaration_n i_o e._n the_o word_n whereby_o i_o declare_v my_o mind_n with_o your_o ear_n 18._o behold_v now_o i_o have_v order_v my_o judgement_n my_o heb._n judgement_n cause_n cause_n cause_n to_o wit_n within_o myself_o i_o have_v serious_o and_o sincere_o consider_v the_o state_n of_o my_o case_n and_o what_o can_v be_v say_v either_o for_o i_o or_o against_o i_o and_o be_o ready_a to_o plead_v my_o cause_n i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v justify_v except_v justify_v i_o e._n acquit_v by_o god_n from_o that_o hypocrisy_n and_o wickedness_n wherewith_o you_o charge_v i_o and_o declare_v a_o righteous_a and_o innocent_a person_n humane_a infirmity_n except_v 19_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v plead_v with_o i_o express_v i_o where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v it_o nay_o oh_o that_o god_n will_v do_v it_o which_o here_o he_o imply_v and_o present_o express_v for_o now_o if_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n i_o shall_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n vent_v ghost_n my_o grief_n for_o god_n heavy_a hand_n and_o for_o your_o bitter_a reproach_n will_v break_v my_o heart_n if_o i_o shall_v not_o give_v it_o vent_v 20._o only_o do_v not_o two_o thing_n unto_o i_o 21._o i_o which_o two_o he_o express_v v._o 21._o then_o will_v i_o not_o hide_v myself_o from_o thou_o thou_o thou_o then_o shall_v i_o bold_o present_v myself_o and_o cause_n before_o thou_o 21._o 7._o 21._o ch._n 9_o 34_o 35._o &_o 33._o 7._o withdraw_v thy_o hand_n far_o from_o i_o liberty_n i_o i_o e._n suspend_v my_o torment_n during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o plead_n with_o thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v be_v at_o liberty_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o dread_n make_v i_o afraid_a mankind_n afraid_a do_v not_o present_v thyself_o to_o i_o in_o terrible_a majest_n neither_o deal_n with_o i_o in_o rigorous_a justice_n but_o hear_v i_o meek_o as_o one_o man_n hear_v another_o and_o plead_v with_o i_o upon_o those_o gracious_a term_n wherewith_o thou_o use_v to_o deal_v with_o mankind_n 22._o then_o call_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o 2._o i_o then_o choose_v thy_o own_o method_n either_o do_v thou_o charge_v i_o with_o hypocrisy_n or_o more_o than_o common_a gild_n and_o i_o will_v deââ¦end_v myself_o or_o i_o will_v argue_v with_o thou_o concern_v thy_o extraordinary_a severity_n towards_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o ââ¦hew_v i_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o this_o proposal_n savour_v of_o too_o great_a self-confidence_n and_o of_o irreverence_n towards_o god_n for_o which_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n he_o be_v reprove_v by_o god_n ch._n 38._o 2_o 3._o &_o 40._o 2._o 23._o how_o many_o be_v my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n shame_n sin_n that_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o confess_v but_o that_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o so_o many_o or_o such_o heinous_a crime_n as_o my_o friend_n suppose_v i_o utter_o deny_v and_o if_o i_o be_v so_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n discover_v it_o to_o my_o shame_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n crime_n sin_n if_o peradventure_o my_o heart_n deceive_v i_o therein_o for_o i_o be_o not_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o any_o enormous_a crime_n 24._o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n etc._n face_n i_o e._n withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o help_v which_o thou_o do_v use_v to_o afford_v i_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v as_o deut._n 31._o 17._o psal._n 13._o 1._o &_o 102._o 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o and_o deut._n 32._o 20._o ruth_n 1_o 21._o ch._n 16._o 9_o &_o 19_o 11._o &_o 33._o 10._o holdââ¦st_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n i_o e._n deal_v as_o harsh_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v thy_o profess_a enemy_n 25._o 3._o 25._o isa._n 42._o 3._o will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n fire_n stubble_n do_v it_o become_v thy_o infinite_a and_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o use_v all_o thy_o might_n to_o crush_v such_o a_o poor_a impotent_a frail_a creature_n as_o i_o be_o that_o can_v no_o more_o resist_v thy_o power_n than_o a_o leaf_n or_o a_o little_a loose_a and_o dry_a straw_n can_v resist_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o wind_n or_o fire_n 26._o for_o thou_o write_v 22._o write_v i_o e._n thou_o appointe_v or_o inflict_a a_o metaphor_n from_o prince_n or_o judge_n who_o ancient_o use_v to_o write_v their_o sentence_n or_o decree_n concern_v person_n or_o cause_n bring_v before_o they_o see_v psal._n 149._o 9_o jer._n 22._o 30._o joh._n 19_o 22._o bitter_a thing_n punishment_n thing_n i_o e._n a_o terrible_a sentence_n or_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n against_o i_o and_o 7._o and_o psa._n 25._o 7._o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n punish_v youth_n thou_o do_v now_o at_o once_o bring_v upon_o i_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n not_o except_v those_o of_o my_o youth_n which_o because_o of_o the_o folly_n and_o weakness_n of_o that_o age_n be_v usual_o excuse_v or_o wink_v at_o or_o at_o least_o but_o gentle_o punish_v 27._o 11._o 27._o chap_n ãâã_d 11._o thou_o put_v my_o foot_n also_o in_o the_o stock_n escape_v stock_n thou_o encompasse_v i_o with_o thy_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v have_v no_o way_n or_o possibility_n to_o escape_v and_o observe_v and_o heb._n observe_v look_v narrow_o unto_o all_o my_o path_n i_o path_n when_o thou_o have_v i_o fast_o in_o prison_n thou_o make_v a_o strict_a and_o diligent_a search_n into_o all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n that_o thou_o mââ¦ist_v find_v matter_n to_o condemn_v i_o thou_o set_v a_o print_n upon_o the_o root_n the_o heb._n root_n heel_n of_o my_o foot_n they_o foot_n i_o e._n thou_o follow_v i_o close_o at_o the_o heel_n either_o to_o observe_v my_o action_n or_o to_o pursue_v i_o with_o thy_o judgement_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v oft_o tread_v upon_o my_o heel_n and_o leave_v the_o print_n of_o thy_o footstep_n upon_o they_o 28._o and_o he_o garment_n he_o either_o 1._o man_n or_o job_n suppose_v to_o be_v god_n adversary_n in_o this_o contest_v so_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o and_o other_o sacred_a book_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o i._n e._n this_o poor_a frail_a creature_n this_o carcase_n or_o body_n of_o i_o which_o possible_o he_o point_v aââ¦_n with_o his_o finger_n consume_v or_o pine_v away_o etc._n etc._n so_o he_o mention_n here_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n severe_a proceed_n against_o he_o to_o
wit_n his_o consumââ¦tion_n and_o utter_a destruction_n which_o be_v make_v haste_n towards_o he_o or_o 2_o god_n of_o who_o he_o hitherto_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o now_o in_o the_o three_o person_n such_o change_n of_o person_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o poetical_a write_n such_o as_o this_o be_v so_o he_o continue_v the_o former_a discourse_n and_o as_o before_o he_o mention_v god_n severe_a enquiry_n into_o his_o way_n and_o sentence_n against_o he_o so_o here_o he_o describe_v the_o consequence_n and_o dreadful_a execution_n of_o it_o upon_o he_o he_o i_o e._n god_n consume_v for_o the_o verb_n be_v active_a i_o as_o rottenness_n consume_v that_o in_o which_o it_o be_v or_o as_o a_o rot_a thing_n be_v consume_v and_o as_o a_o moth_n which_o eat_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o rot_a thing_n consume_v as_o a_o garment_n that_o be_v moth-eaten_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n mother_n woman_n this_o expression_n be_v here_o use_v either_o 1._o to_o intimate_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n misery_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n a_o weak_a creature_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o and_o withal_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a and_o of_o that_o sex_n by_o which_o sin_n and_o all_o calamity_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n see_v ch._n 15._o 14._o &_o gen._n 3._o 17._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 13_o 4._o or_o 2._o to_o note_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o thing_n every_o man_n every_o mother_n son_n as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v man_n father_n be_v oft_o time_n unknown_a and_o uncertain_a but_o their_o mother_n be_v always_o definite_a and_o certain_a one_o man_n be_v then_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o afterward_o be_v bear_v without_o a_o earthly_a father_n to_o wit_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n but_o no_o man_n be_v ever_o bear_v without_o a_o mother_n be_v day_n be_v heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d day_n of_o few_o day_n accord_n day_n a_o short_a live_a creature_n in_o himself_o and_o therefore_o need_v no_o violent_a hand_n to_o cut_v he_o off_o because_o he_o wither_v so_o soon_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o 23._o and_o eccles._n 2._o 23._o full_a of_o trouble_n condition_n trouble_n and_o therefore_o a_o fit_a object_n for_o divine_a compassion_n than_o for_o his_o ââ¦ury_n or_o severity_n he_o chief_o intend_v himself_o but_o he_o express_v it_o thus_o general_o partly_o to_o relieve_v himself_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o common_a calamity_n of_o mankind_n and_o partly_o to_o move_v god_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o frailty_n and_o misery_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o consequent_o of_o his_o condition_n 2._o ââ¦4_n 2._o chap._n ââ¦_n 9_o pââ¦_n 90._o 5_o 6._o &_o 102._o 11._o &_o 103._o 15._o &_o 144._o 4._o isa._n 4ââ¦_n 6._o jam._n 1._o 10_o 11._o 1_o pet._n 1._o ââ¦4_n he_o come_v forth_o 21._o forth_o out_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n ch._n 1._o 21._o like_o a_o flower_n down_o flower_n which_o quick_o grow_v up_o and_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n but_o soon_o wither_v or_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o be_v cut_v down_o he_o flee_v also_o as_o a_o shadow_n disappear_v shadow_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sun_n follow_v its_o motion_n and_o be_v in_o perpetual_a variation_n until_o at_o last_o it_o quite_o vanish_v and_o disappear_v and_o continue_v not_o 3._o and_o do_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n upon_o such_o a_o one_o context_n one_o either_o 1._o to_o take_v think_v or_o care_n about_o he_o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o observe_v all_o his_o way_n that_o thou_o may_v find_v cause_n of_o punishment_n he_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a match_n for_o thou_o it_o be_v below_o thou_o to_o contend_v with_o he_o and_o to_o use_v thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n to_o crush_v he_o this_o seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o scope_n and_o context_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o judgement_n with_o thou_o 21._o thou_o i_o e._n plead_v with_o i_o by_o thy_o judgement_n and_o thereby_o in_o a_o manner_n force_v i_o to_o plead_v with_o thou_o without_o grant_v i_o those_o two_o necessary_a and_o favourable_a condition_n express_v ch._n 13._o 20_o 21._o 4._o give_v 4._o heb._n ãâã_d will_v give_v who_o 3._o who_o gen._n 5._o 3._o psal._n 51._o 5._o joh._n 3._o 6._o rom._n 5._o 12._o ephes._n 2._o 3._o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a 21._o unclean_a i_o do_v not_o say_v i_o be_o clean_a as_o zophar_n pretend_v ch._n 11._o 4._o but_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o a_o very_a unclean_a creature_n and_o therefore_o liable_a to_o thy_o justice_n if_o thou_o wilt_v deal_v rigorous_o with_o i_o but_o remember_v that_o this_o be_v not_o my_o peculiar_a case_n but_o the_o common_a lot_n of_o every_o man_n who_o come_v from_o sinful_a parent_n and_o be_v infect_v with_o original_a corruption_n must_v unavoidable_o be_v unclean_a why_o then_o do_v thou_o inflict_v such_o peculiar_a and_o extraordinary_a judgement_n upon_o i_o for_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n and_o although_o my_o original_a corruption_n do_v not_o excuse_v my_o actual_a sin_n yet_o i_o hope_v it_o may_v procure_v some_o mitigation_n to_o my_o punishment_n and_o move_v thy_o divine_a pity_n which_o oft_o show_v itself_o upon_o such_o occasion_n see_v gen._n 8._o 21._o not_o one_o thou_o one_o i_o e._n no_o man_n can_v cleanse_v himself_o or_o any_o other_o from_o all_o sin_n see_v 1_o kin._n 8._o 46._o psal._n 14._o 3._o eccles._n 7._o 21._o this_o be_v the_o prorogative_n of_o thy_o grace_n which_o therefore_o i_o humble_o implore_v of_o thou_o 5._o see_v his_o day_n life_n day_n the_o day_n or_o as_o it_o follow_v month_n of_o his_o life_n be_v determine_v period_n determine_v be_v by_o thy_o sentence_n and_o decree_n limit_v to_o a_o certain_a period_n the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v 1._o be_v ch._n 7._o 1._o with_o thou_o disposal_n thou_o i_o e._n exact_o know_v to_o thou_o or_o in_o thy_o power_n and_o disposal_n thou_o have_v appoint_v his_o bound_n that_o he_o can_v pass_v calamity_n pass_v thou_o have_v appoint_v a_o certain_a end_n of_o his_o day_n beyond_o which_o he_o can_v prolong_v his_o life_n and_o therefore_o let_v this_o short_a life_n and_o unavoidable_a death_n suffice_v for_o man_n punishment_n and_o do_v not_o add_v further_o and_o sore_a calamity_n 6._o 19_o 6._o ch._n 7._o 16_o 19_o turn_v from_o he_o he_o he_o withdraw_v thy_o afflict_a hand_n from_o he_o that_o he_o may_v ãâã_d may_v heb._n ãâã_d rest_v verse_n rest_v that_o he_o may_v have_v some_o present_a comfort_n and_o ease_n or_o and_o let_v it_o cease_v to_o wit_n the_o affliction_n which_o be_v sufficient_o imply_v other_o and_o let_v he_o cease_v to_o wit_n to_o live_v i._n e._n take_v away_o my_o life_n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o follow_a clause_n of_o this_o verse_n nor_o with_o the_o succeed_a verse_n till_o he_o shall_v accomplish_v as_o 1._o as_o chap._n ââ¦_n 1._o a_o hireling_n his_o day_n servant_n day_n give_v he_o some_o respite_n till_o he_o finish_v his_o course_n and_o come_v to_o the_o period_n of_o his_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v allot_v to_o he_o as_o a_o man_n appoint_v a_o set_a time_n to_o a_o mercenary_a servant_n 7._o for_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o a_o tree_n if_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o that_o it_o will_v sprout_v again_o live_v again_o but_o man_n though_o a_o far_o noble_a creature_n be_v in_o a_o much_o worse_a condition_n and_o when_o once_o he_o lose_v this_o present_a and_o worldly_a life_n he_o never_o recover_v it_o therefore_o show_v some_o pity_n to_o he_o and_o give_v he_o some_o comfort_n while_o he_o live_v and_o that_o the_o tender_a branch_n thereof_o will_v not_o cease_v 8._o though_o the_o root_n thereof_o wax_v old_a decay_v old_a begin_v to_o wither_v and_o decay_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o stock_n thereof_o die_v appearance_n die_v to_o wit_n in_o outward_a appearance_n in_o the_o ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d ground_n 9_o yet_o through_o the_o send_v of_o water_n tree_n water_n i_o e._n by_o mean_n of_o water_n send_v or_o smell_n be_v figurative_o ascribe_v to_o a_o tree_n it_o will_v bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o bough_n like_o a_o plant_n plant_v plant_n like_o a_o tree_n new_o plant_v 10._o but_o man_n die_v and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o waste_v away_o 12._o away_o his_o body_n by_o degree_n rot_v away_o or_o and_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v exod._n 17._o 13._o isa._n 14._o 12._o yea_o man_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o where_o be_v he_o 21._o he_o i_o e._n he_o be_v not_o where_o or_o he_o be_v not_o to_o wit_n in_o this_o world_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v see_v job_n 3._o 16._o &_o 7._o 8_o 21._o 11._o as_o the_o water_n fail_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o flood_n decay_v and_o dry_v up_o again_o up_o
my_o house_n and_o the_o gate_n or_o to_o the_o city_n i._n e._n the_o gate_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n so_o job_n may_v live_v in_o the_o country_n adjoin_v to_o it_o when_o i_o prepare_v my_o seat_n country_n seat_n when_o i_o cause_v the_o seat_n of_o justice_n to_o be_v set_v for_o i_o by_o this_o and_o divers_a other_o expression_n it_o appear_v that_o job_n be_v a_o magistrate_n or_o judge_n in_o his_o country_n in_o the_o street_n they_o street_n i_o e._n in_o that_o void_a and_o open_a place_n within_o or_o near_o the_o gate_n where_o the_o people_n assemble_v for_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n among_o they_o 8._o the_o young_a man_n see_v i_o and_o hide_v themselves_o punishment_n themselves_o either_o out_o of_o a_o profound_a reverence_n to_o my_o person_n and_o dignity_n or_o out_o of_o a_o conscience_n of_o their_o own_o gild_n or_o folly_n which_o they_o suppose_v i_o may_v either_o understand_v by_o information_n from_o other_o or_o discover_v by_o their_o countenance_n or_o carriage_n in_o my_o presence_n for_o which_o they_o know_v i_o will_v reprove_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o shame_n or_o other_o punishment_n and_o the_o age_a arise_v and_o stand_v up_o do_v up_o while_o i_o either_o pass_v by_o they_o or_o be_v present_a with_o they_o see_v levit._n 19_o 3ââ¦_n 1_o king_n 2._o 19_o so_o great_a a_o veneration_n they_o have_v for_o my_o person_n ãâã_d regard_n of_o that_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n and_o faithfulness_n which_o they_o discern_v in_o i_o and_o in_o all_o my_o proceed_n and_o therefore_o they_o judge_v quite_o otherwise_o of_o i_o than_o you_o now_o do_v 9_o the_o prince_n refrain_v talk_v be_v talk_v either_o fear_v that_o i_o shall_v discern_v their_o weakness_n by_o their_o word_n or_o desire_v to_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o sentence_n which_o they_o ready_o approve_v of_o and_o full_o assent_v to_o such_o a_o opinion_n have_v they_o of_o my_o wisdom_n and_o do_v not_o think_v i_o such_o a_o foolish_a erroneous_a and_o impertinent_a person_n as_o you_o fancy_n or_o represent_v i_o to_o be_v and_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o their_o mouth_n 32._o mouth_n in_o token_n both_o of_o their_o wonder_n at_o iob_n wise_a speech_n and_o sentence_n and_o of_o their_o resolution_n to_o be_v silent_a see_v job_n 21._o 5._o prov._n 30._o 32._o 10._o ãâã_d 10._o ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v ãâã_d the_o noble_n hold_v their_o peace_n and_o their_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o their_o mouth_n speak_v mouth_n it_o lay_v as_o still_o as_o if_o it_o have_v do_v so_o and_o they_o can_v not_o have_v speak_v 11._o when_o the_o ear_n hear_v i_o than_o it_o bless_v i_o i_o i_o i_o e._n pronounce_v i_o to_o be_v a_o man_n bless_v of_o god_n with_o eminent_a gift_n and_o grace_n or_o hearty_o pray_v for_o god_n blessing_n upon_o i_o because_o of_o that_o wisdom_n and_o integrity_n which_o they_o see_v in_o all_o my_o action_n and_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o i_o give_v to_o all_o and_o the_o relief_n which_o i_o give_v to_o the_o oppress_a by_o my_o righteous_a and_o equitable_a decree_n in_o all_o cause_n which_o be_v bring_v before_o i_o and_o when_o the_o eye_n see_v i_o it_o give_v witness_v to_o i_o 9_o i_o when_o my_o appearance_n give_v they_o occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o i_o they_o give_v testimony_n to_o my_o pious_a and_o just_a and_o blameless_a conversation_n so_o far_o be_v i_o from_o be_v or_o be_v think_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o those_o crime_n wherewith_o you_o charge_v i_o of_o which_o see_n ch._n 22._o 9_o 12._o because_o 13._o because_o ãâã_d ââ¦2_n 12._o ãâã_d ââ¦1_n 13._o i_o deliver_v adversary_n deliver_v from_o his_o potent_a oppressor_n they_o do_v not_o honour_v i_o for_o my_o great_a wealth_n or_o power_n but_o for_o my_o impartial_a justice_n and_o pity_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o courage_n in_o maintain_v their_o cause_n and_o right_n against_o their_o mighty_a adversary_n the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o glorious_a he_o none_o will_v own_v or_o help_v they_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o unable_a to_o recompense_v they_o for_o it_o and_o partly_o because_o their_o enemy_n be_v great_a and_o likely_a to_o crush_v both_o they_o and_o their_o helper_n which_o make_v iob_n virtue_n moââ¦e_v glorious_a 13._o the_o blessing_n i_o blessing_n wherewith_o both_o he_o and_o other_o for_o his_o sake_n bless_v i_o and_o beg_v that_o god_n will_v bless_v i_o of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v man_n perish_v to_o lose_v his_o life_n or_o estate_n by_o the_o malice_n and_o tyranny_n of_o wicked_a man_n come_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n violence_n widow_n who_o be_v the_o common_a object_n of_o injury_n and_o oppression_n because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v unable_a either_o to_o offend_v those_o who_o molest_v they_o or_o to_o descend_v themselves_o from_o their_o violence_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n deliverance_n joy_n for_o her_o great_a and_o unexpected_a deliverance_n 14._o 8._o 14._o isa._n 59_o 17_o eph._n 6._o 14._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 8._o i_o put_v on_o righteousness_n and_o it_o clothe_v i_o be_v i_o as_o a_o garment_n cover_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v wear_v continual_o all_o the_o day_n long_o so_o i_o be_v constant_o just_a in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o all_o my_o administration_n public_a and_o private_a and_o never_o put_v off_o this_o garment_n out_o of_o a_o partial_a respect_n to_o myself_o or_o to_o the_o person_n of_o other_o man_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o many_o judge_n be_v my_o judgement_n be_v as_o a_o robe_n and_o diadem_n reputation_n diadem_n my_o judgement_n or_o decree_n be_v so_o equal_a and_o righteous_a that_o they_o never_o bring_v shame_n and_o reproach_n upon_o i_o but_o always_o honour_n and_o great_a reputation_n 15._o i_o be_v eye_n assist_v eye_n i_o e._n instead_o of_o eye_n to_o instruct_v and_o direct_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o blind_a way_n blind_a either_o 1._o corporal_o or_o rather_o 2._o spiritual_o such_o as_o through_o ignorance_n or_o weakness_n be_v apt_a to_o mistake_v and_o to_o be_v seduce_v or_o cheat_v by_o the_o craft_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o evil-minded_n man_n these_o i_o caution_v and_o advise_v and_o lead_v into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o foot_n be_v i_o to_o the_o lame_a himself_o lame_a i_o e._n ready_a to_o help_v he_o who_o be_v unable_a to_o help_v himself_o 16._o i_o be_v a_o father_n they_o father_n i_o e._n have_v the_o care_n and_o bowel_n of_o a_o father_n to_o they_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o cause_n which_o i_o know_v not_o discover_v not_o either_o 1._o those_o which_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o my_o knowledge_n or_o tribunal_n either_o through_o neglect_n or_o because_o the_o injure_a person_n dare_v not_o complain_v i_o diligent_o inquire_v after_o or_o 2._o those_o which_o be_v hard_a and_o difficult_a and_o possible_o be_v make_v so_o by_o the_o fraud_n or_o art_n of_o the_o oppressor_n or_o their_o advocate_n which_o the_o poor_a injure_a person_n can_v not_o find_v out_o i_o take_v pain_n to_o discover_v i_o search_v out_o 17._o and_o i_o break_v grinder_n break_v heb._n the_o jaw-teeth_n or_o grinder_n the_o jaw_n 6._o jaw_n or_o the_o jawbone_n or_o the_o grinder_n the_o sharp_a and_o strong_a tooth_n in_o the_o jaw_n i._n e._n their_o power_n and_o violence_n wherewith_o they_o use_v to_o oppress_v other_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o wild-beast_n which_o break_v their_o prey_n with_o their_o tooth_n compare_v psalm_n 38._o &_o 57_o 4._o &_o 58._o 6._o of_o the_o wicked_a and_o cast_v and_o heb._n cast_v pluck_v the_o spoil_n out_o of_o his_o tooth_n away_o tooth_n i_o e._n force_v they_o to_o restore_v what_o they_o have_v violent_o and_o unjust_o take_v away_o 18._o then_o i_o say_v 26._o say_v i_o e._n i_o persuade_v myself_o be_v thus_o strong_o fortify_v with_o the_o conscience_n of_o my_o own_o universal_a integrity_n and_o with_o the_o singular_a favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o man_n but_o although_o this_o be_v sometime_o iob_n opinion_n vet_z at_o other_o time_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o fear_n and_o expectation_n of_o change_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 3._o 25_o 26._o i_o shall_v die_v in_o my_o nest_n posterity_n nest_n not_o a_o violent_a or_o untimely_a but_o a_o natural_a and_o peaceable_a and_o seasonable_a death_n sweet_o expire_a in_o my_o own_o bed_n and_o habitation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o child_n and_o friend_n leave_v the_o precious_a perfume_n of_o a_o good-name_n behind_o i_o and_o a_o plentiful_a inheritance_n to_o all_o my_o posterity_n and_o i_o shall_v multiply_v my_o day_n as_o the_o sand_n 49._o sand_n which_o be_v innumerable_a see_v gen._n 22._o 17._o &_o 41._o 49._o 19_o my_o root_n
punishment_n to_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v ãâã_d shall_v heb._n ãâã_d enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o god_n god_n god_n thereby_o to_o give_v he_o any_o pretence_n or_o occasion_n of_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o he_o or_o condemn_v his_o proceed_n for_o which_o there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v some_o colour_n if_o god_n do_v lay_v upon_o man_n more_o than_o right_a and_o therefore_o thou_o o_o job_n have_v not_o cause_n for_o thy_o complaint_n against_o god_n 24._o he_o shall_v break_v into_o piece_n mighty_a man_n ãâã_d man_n heb._n withââ¦_n ãâã_d ãâã_d without_o number_n justice_n number_n neither_o their_o greatness_n nor_o their_o number_n can_v secure_v they_o from_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o set_v other_o in_o their_o stead_n place_n stead_n i_o e._n give_v away_o their_o power_n and_o dignity_n to_o other_o who_o shall_v come_v in_o their_o place_n 25._o therefore_o he_o know_v their_o work_n action_n work_n i_o e._n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o know_v all_o their_o evil_a work_n because_o he_o judge_v they_o for_o they_o god_n or_o man_n be_v oft_o time_n say_v in_o scripture_n to_o know_v or_o do_v a_o thing_n when_o they_o only_o manifest_v their_o know_v and_o do_v of_o it_o or_o because_o etc._n etc._n as_o this_o particle_n be_v use_v isa._n 26._o 14._o &_o 6ââ¦_n 7._o so_o this_o be_v subjoin_v as_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o he_o punish_v they_o as_o be_v relate_v both_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n because_o he_o see_v all_o their_o wicked_a design_n and_o action_n and_o he_o overturn_v they_o in_o the_o night_n 22._o night_n i_o e._n when_o they_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o secure_v at_o midnight_n as_o it_o be_v v._o 20._o or_o he_o turn_v or_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o night_n to_o wit_n of_o calamity_n and_o tribulation_n as_o the_o next_o word_n explain_v it_o and_o as_o the_o word_n night_n and_o darkness_n be_v oft_o use_v or_o he_o turn_v the_o night_n to_o wit_n into_o day_n i._n e._n he_o know_v all_o their_o deed_n of_o darkness_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o light_v see_v above_o v._o 22._o so_o that_o they_o be_v ãâ¦ã_o be_v ãâ¦ã_o destroy_v piece_n destroy_v heb._n and_o or_o then_o or_o therefore_o for_o both_o these_o way_n this_o particle_n be_v sometime_o use_v they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v or_o break_v to_o piece_n 26._o he_o strike_v they_o as_o wicked_a man_n quality_n man_n i_o e._n as_o he_o use_v to_o smite_v wicked_a man_n with_o a_o grievous_a and_o terrible_a stroke_n comp._n isa._n 27._o 7._o or_o for_o wicked_a man_n or_o because_o they_o be_v wicked_a man_n therefore_o he_o destroy_v they_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o quality_n beââ¦_n quality_n ãâã_d in_o the_o ãâã_d of_o beââ¦_n in_o the_o open_a sight_n of_o other_o oppress_a other_o in_o public_a view_n for_o their_o great_a shame_n and_o for_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o for_o the_o great_a terror_n of_o other_o oppressor_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o oppress_a 27._o because_o they_o turn_v back_o ãâ¦ã_o back_o ãâ¦ã_o from_o he_o profess_v he_o from_o the_o god_n who_o they_o or_o their_o progenitor_n have_v own_v and_o his_o law_n which_o god_n have_v write_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n rom._n 2._o 14_o 1ââ¦_n and_o it_o may_v be_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n which_o sometime_o they_o profess_v and_o 12._o and_o ãâã_d 28._o 5._o ãâã_d ââ¦_n 12._o will_v not_o consider_v purpose_n consider_v or_o understand_v they_o do_v not_o desire_v noââ¦_n endeavour_v to_o know_v they_o at_o least_o practical_o or_o to_o any_o good_a purpose_n any_o of_o his_o way_n way_n way_n either_o 1._o god_n providential_a way_n they_o do_v not_o lay_v to_o heart_n any_o of_o god_n judgement_n inflict_v upon_o such_o oppressor_n as_o themselves_o which_o shall_v have_v give_v they_o warning_n but_o bold_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o wicked_a course_n or_o 2._o his_o precept_n oft_o call_v his_o way_n because_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o for_o these_o way_n they_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n oblige_v to_o consider_v and_o practice_v and_o the_o next_o verse_n give_v we_o a_o instance_n of_o their_o backslide_n from_o these_o way_n 28._o so_o that_o they_o cause_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o come_v etc._n come_v heb._n to_o bring_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v ambiguous_a and_o may_v be_v read_v either_o 1._o that_o he_o i._n e._n god_n may_v bring_v etc._n etc._n so_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n smoââ¦_n they_o etc._n etc._n as_o be_v say_v v._o 26._o or_o 2._o that_o they_o i_o e._n those_o wicked_a man_n may_v bring_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o these_o word_n contain_v either_o 1._o a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v last_o mention_v to_o wit_n why_o they_o will_v not_o consider_v nor_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n because_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o give_v they_o cause_n to_o cry_v unto_o god_n which_o they_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v thorough_o understand_v and_o consider_v god_n way_n or_o 2._o a_o evidence_n or_o instance_n of_o it_o wherein_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o they_o have_v turn_v back_o from_o god_n etc._n etc._n unto_o he_o they_o he_o i_o e._n unto_o god_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v it_o be_v god_n work_n to_o ââ¦ear_v the_o cry_n and_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflict_a or_o oppress_v other_o upon_o he_o or_o upon_o they_o or_o upon_o each_o of_o they_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o oppressor_n upon_o who_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o oppress_a be_v say_v to_o come_v because_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n be_v by_o that_o cry_n bring_v down_o upon_o they_o and_o he_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o afflict_a away_o afflict_a he_o deliver_v the_o oppress_a by_o take_v the_o oppressor_n away_o 29._o ãâã_d 29._o chap._n 12._o ãâã_d when_o he_o give_v quietnesââ¦_n follow_v quietnesââ¦_n either_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o oppress_a person_n last_o mention_v or_o to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o people_n as_o it_o follow_v who_o then_o can_v make_v trouble_n work_v trouble_n no_o man_n or_o creature_n can_v hinder_v god_n design_n and_o work_v and_o when_o he_o hide_v his_o face_n calamity_n face_n i_o e._n withdraw_v his_o favour_n and_o help_v from_o they_o and_o ââ¦ereby_o expose_v they_o to_o all_o oppression_n or_o calamity_n who_o then_o can_v behold_v he_o act_n he_o i_o e._n who_o can_v look_v up_o to_o god_n with_o cheerfulness_n or_o confidence_n to_o desire_n or_o expect_v his_o help_n or_o rather_o who_o ãâã_d will_v look_v upon_o he_o or_o regard_v he_o to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o pity_v or_o suecour_v he_o iââ¦_n god_n be_v against_o he_o what_o man_n will_v or_o dare_v be_v for_o he_o all_o man_n will_v ââ¦orsake_v and_o oppose_v he_o and_o so_o he_o will_v be_v utter_o lose_v for_o this_o who_o answer_v to_o the_o who_o in_o the_o former_a branch_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o both_o of_o they_o speak_v oââ¦_n man_n and_o his_o act_n as_o oppose_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o act_n whether_o it_o be_v do_v against_o a_o nation_n or_o against_o a_o man_n only_o person_n only_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o god_n can_v carry_v on_o his_o work_n either_o of_o mercy_n or_o justice_n as_o easy_o and_o as_o irreââ¦istibly_o upon_o a_o whole_a nation_n or_o people_n as_o upon_o one_o particular_a person_n 30._o that_o the_o hypocrite_n reign_v not_o lest_o the_o people_n be_v ensnare_v they_o ensnare_v have_v say_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v carry_v on_o his_o own_o work_n and_o design_n effectual_o whether_o against_o one_o man_n or_o against_o a_o whole_a people_n he_o now_o proceed_v to_o give_v a_o further_a instance_n of_o god_n mighty_a power_n above_o and_o against_o the_o great_a monarch_n in_o who_o their_o own_o and_o people_n strength_n seem_v to_o be_v unite_v yet_o all_o together_o can_v oppose_v god_n in_o his_o work_n god_n when_o he_o please_v can_v and_o do_v so_o order_v affair_n that_o the_o hypocrite_n i._n e._n the_o profane_a wicked_a prince_n as_o one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v call_v ezek._n 21._o 25._o bad_a prince_n be_v call_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o do_v common_o cover_v all_o their_o oppression_n and_o injury_n and_o impââ¦eties_n too_o with_o the_o specious_a preââ¦ence_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o public_a good_a and_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o trust_n and_o duty_n may_v not_o reign_v i._n e._n may_v not_o continue_v his_o reign_n and_o tyranny_n that_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v by_o his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o omnipotent_a providence_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n ââ¦est_v the_o people_n be_v ââ¦red_v i._n e._n lest_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v long_o and_o more_o and_o more_o
above_o v._o 2_o 10_o 34._o unto_o the_o end_n victory_n end_n i_o e._n through_o and_o exact_o till_o the_o cause_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o isââ¦ue_n or_o unto_o victory_n i._n e._n till_o judgement_n be_v bring_v forth_o unto_o victory_n because_o of_o his_o answer_n goodness_n answer_n or_o concern_v his_o answer_n or_o reply_n or_o discouââ¦s_n for_o answer_v be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n for_o speak_v so_o he_o limit_n and_o change_v the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n i_o do_v not_o meddle_v with_o iob_n former_a life_n nor_o charge_n he_o with_o hypoââ¦risie_n as_o his_o three_o friend_n have_v do_v but_o i_o just_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o hard_a speech_n against_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v reproach_v his_o justice_n and_o goodness_n for_o wicked_a man_n be_v man_n i_o e._n on_o their_o behalf_n or_o for_o their_o use_n he_o have_v put_v argument_n into_o their_o mouth_n against_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n or_o with_o or_o among_o wicked_a man_n as_o if_o he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o or_o such_o answer_n as_o they_o use_v to_o make_v which_o therefore_o be_v very_o unbecoming_a such_o a_o man_n as_o job_n be_v or_o pretend_v to_o be_v 37._o for_o he_o add_v rebellion_n unto_o his_o sin_n tense_n sin_n he_o sin_v before_o as_o other_o way_n so_o by_o impatience_n under_o his_o affliction_n which_o may_v be_v ascribe_v to_o humane_a infirmity_n but_o now_o he_o be_v grow_v obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a and_o instead_o of_o repent_v and_o humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n he_o excuse_v they_o and_o justifi_v himself_o and_o accuse_v the_o bless_a god_n or_o thus_o for_o otherwise_o unless_o he_o be_v thorough_o try_v and_o rebuke_v he_o will_v add_v rebellion_n unto_o his_o sin_n he_o will_v break_v forth_o into_o open_a rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v he_o will_v clap_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v of_o the_o future_a tense_n although_o such_o be_v oft_o render_v by_o the_o past_a tense_n he_o clap_v his_o hand_n hear_n hand_n in_o token_n of_o joy_n and_o victory_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal._n 47._o 1._o &_o 98._o 8._o insult_a and_o triumph_v not_o only_a over_o we_o as_o if_o none_o of_o we_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v he_o but_o in_o a_o sort_n over_o god_n himself_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v again_o and_o again_o desire_a leave_n of_o god_n to_o debate_v his_o cause_n with_o or_o before_o he_o and_o in_o that_o case_n do_v not_o doubt_v to_o maintain_v it_o but_o can_v not_o obtain_v the_o favour_n or_o justice_n of_o a_o fair_a hear_n among_o we_o and_o multiply_v his_o word_n against_o god_n he_o god_n whereas_o the_o reverence_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o his_o infinite_a distance_n from_o he_o shall_v teach_v he_o to_o be_v very_o modest_a and_o spare_v in_o his_o speech_n of_o god_n job_n on_o the_o contrary_n pour_v forth_o whole_a flood_n of_o bold_a and_o presumptuous_a expostulation_n with_o god_n and_o reflection_n upon_o god_n proceed_n with_o he_o chap._n xxxv_o 1._o elihu_n speak_v moreover_o and_o say_v 2._o think_v thou_o this_o to_o be_v right_a say_v right_a can_v thou_o in_o thy_o conscience_n upon_o second_o thought_n approve_v of_o what_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o say_v my_o righteousness_n be_v more_o than_o god_n veââ¦e_n god_n not_o that_o job_n say_v this_o in_o express_a term_n but_o he_o say_v those_o thing_n from_o which_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o follow_v as_o that_o god_n punish_v he_o more_o than_o he_o deserve_v or_o expect_v all_o thing_n consider_v and_o that_o if_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o debate_v his_o cause_n with_o or_o before_o god_n he_o do_v not_o doubt_v to_o carry_v it_o and_o to_o obtain_v that_o ease_n and_o favour_n from_o god_n which_o otherwise_o god_n will_v not_o afford_v he_o but_o this_o charge_n against_o job_n he_o prove_v in_o the_o next_o veââ¦e_n 3._o for_o 9_o for_o ch_n 34._o 9_o thou_o say_v god_n say_v this_o verse_n contain_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o forego_n charge_n job_n have_v oft_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v and_o still_o continue_v to_o be_v righteous_a though_o he_o have_v no_o present_a benefit_n by_o it_o but_o much_o bitterness_n with_o it_o and_o god_n be_v not_o kind_a to_o job_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o former_a and_o present_a piety_n but_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o most_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o saââ¦_n that_o he_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o god_n what_o advantage_n will_v it_o mention_v it_o to_o wit_n his_o righteousness_n last_o mention_v be_v unto_o thou_o language_n thou_o i_o e._n unto_o i_o such_o change_n of_o person_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o and_o what_o profit_n shall_v i_o have_v ãâ¦ã_o have_v ãâ¦ã_o if_o i_o be_v cleanse_v from_o my_o sin_n state_n sin_n or_o by_o the_o expââ¦ation_n of_o my_o sin_n for_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v both_o to_o sââ¦t_v and_o to_o purge_v out_o or_o exââ¦iate_a sin_n or_o by_o it_o to_o wit_n by_o my_o righteousness_n more_o than_o by_o my_o siââ¦_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o have_v no_o more_o present_a benefit_n by_o all_o my_o care_n to_o please_v and_o serve_v god_n than_o wicked_a man_n have_v by_o their_o sin_n against_o he_o god_n regard_v my_o cry_n no_o more_o than_o they_o and_o show_v no_o more_o kindness_n or_o pity_n to_o i_o than_o he_o do_v to_o the_o most_o proââ¦ligate_v wretch_n but_o still_o remember_v job_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o future_a life_n wherein_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v have_v much_o advantage_n as_o he_o profess_v before_o but_o only_o of_o this_o present_a state_n 4._o ãâ¦ã_o 4._o ãâ¦ã_o i_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o thy_o companion_n opinion_n companion_n i_o e._n those_o who_o be_v of_o thy_o opinion_n or_o with_o who_o thou_o do_v associate_v thyself_o in_o those_o speech_n and_o carriage_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v not_o of_o iob_n three_o friend_n as_o many_o understand_v it_o for_o their_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o iob_n in_o this_o point_n but_o of_o wicked_a man_n with_o who_o job_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v and_o go_v in_o company_n for_o this_o same_o opinion_n or_o assertion_n chap._n 34._o 8_o 9_o and_o these_o man_n he_o here_o call_v iob_n companion_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v very_o forward_o to_o harp_n upon_o the_o same_o string_n and_o to_o accuââ¦e_n god_n and_o justify_v themselves_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v awaken_v job_n to_o a_o more_o serious_a review_n of_o his_o former_a assertion_n by_o represent_v to_o he_o who_o cause_n he_o plead_v and_o who_o be_v his_o confederates_n and_o colleague_n in_o this_o opinion_n with_o thou_o 5._o 12._o 5._o ch._n 22._o 12._o look_v unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o see_v and_o behold_v ââ¦he_a ãâã_d ââ¦he_a heb._n ãâã_d cloud_n which_o be_v high_a than_o thou_o majesty_n thou_o how_o much_o more_o be_v god_n who_o be_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n high_o than_o thou_o and_o therefore_o god_n be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o profit_n or_o loss_n by_o thy_o action_n if_o thy_o goodness_n do_v not_o profit_v thou_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o do_v not_o profit_v he_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o lay_v any_o obligation_n upon_o he_o to_o indulge_v or_o recompense_v thou_o for_o it_o save_v only_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v gracious_o oblige_v himself_o and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o accuse_v he_o of_o injustice_n for_o afflict_v thou_o nor_o pretend_v that_o thou_o have_v deserve_v better_a usage_n from_o he_o and_o this_o infinite_a distance_n between_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v more_o modest_o and_o reverent_o of_o that_o glorious_a majesty_n 6._o if_o thou_o sin_v what_o do_v thou_o against_o he_o follow_v he_o thy_o sin_n do_v he_o no_o hurt_n and_o therefore_o thy_o righteousness_n bring_v he_o no_o benefit_n as_o it_o follow_v or_o if_o thy_o transgression_n be_v multiply_v what_o do_v thou_o unto_o he_o 7._o 35._o 7._o ch._n 22._o 3._o psal._n 16._o 2._o rom._n 11._o 35._o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o of_o thy_o hand_n he_o hand_n he_o gain_v nothing_o by_o it_o nor_o can_v indeed_o receive_v any_o good_a from_o thou_o because_o all_o thy_o good_a come_v from_o he_o and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o boast_v of_o nor_o to_o upbraid_v god_n with_o thy_o piety_n which_o be_v much_o to_o thy_o advantage_n but_o nothing_o to_o he_o 8._o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v evil_n be_v if_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o be_v he_o may_v have_v benefit_n or_o hurt_v by_o thy_o action_n but_o
7._o 16._o exod._n 9_o 19_o or_o by_o his_o hand_n or_o power_n i._n e._n by_o those_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n here_o mention_v he_o sââ¦aleth_v or_o shut_v up_o or_o keep_v close_o every_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o his_o house_n as_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o den_n v._o 8._o that_o all_o man_n may_v know_v his_o work_n house_n work_n that_o man_n be_v hinder_v from_o action_n and_o their_o own_o work_n and_o so_o be_v idle_a and_o at_o perfect_a leisure_n may_v fall_v to_o a_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o these_o and_o other_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n or_o that_o he_o i._n e._n every_o man_n as_o be_v now_o express_v may_v know_v or_o inquire_v into_o or_o take_v a_o account_n of_o ââ¦ll_v his_o workman_n for_o which_o the_o proper_a season_n be_v when_o they_o be_v all_o hinder_v from_o their_o work_n and_o bring_v together_o into_o the_o house_n 8._o then_o snow_n then_o in_o great_a rain_n or_o deep_a snow_n the_o beast_n go_v into_o den_n comfort_n den_n for_o shelter_v and_o comfort_n and_o remain_v in_o their_o place_n 9_o chamber_n 9_o heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o chamber_n out_o of_o the_o south_n clause_n south_n heb._n out_o of_o the_o inner_a chamber_n as_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v because_o in_o a_o great_a part_n it_o be_v and_o be_v hide_v and_o unknown_a to_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o northern_a hemisphere_n in_o which_o iob_n habitation_n lie_v or_o out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o south_n as_o it_o be_v more_o large_o express_v job_n 9_o 9_o for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o north_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n come_v the_o whirlwind_n 1._o whirlwind_n violent_a and_o stormy_a wind_n which_o in_o those_o part_n most_o frequent_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v whirlwind_n of_o the_o south_n zech._n 9_o 14._o so_o also_o isa._n 21._o 1._o and_o cold_a quarter_n cold_a i_o e._n cold_a and_o freeze_a wind_n which_o general_o come_v from_o that_o 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the_o cloud_n now_o mention_v be_v carry_v about_o to_o this_o or_o that_o place_n by_o his_o counsel_n governance_n counsel_n not_o by_o chance_n though_o nothing_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o casual_a and_o uncertain_a than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o cloud_n but_o by_o his_o order_n and_o governance_n that_o they_o may_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v they_o shower_n they_o either_o be_v disperse_v and_o pass_v away_o without_o effect_n to_o the_o disappointment_n of_o the_o husbandman_n hope_n or_o be_v dissolve_v in_o sweet_a and_o fruitful_a shower_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o earth_n 13._o 1ââ¦_n 13._o exod._n 9_o 18_o ãâã_d ãâã_d 1ââ¦_n 18._o 1ââ¦_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o come_v it_o come_v heb._n he_o make_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o cloud_n or_o cloud_n and_o the_o rain_n which_o be_v in_o it_o to_o find_v to_o wit_n a_o path_n or_o to_o find_v out_o the_o person_n or_o place_n to_o which_o god_n intend_v either_o good_a or_o hurt_n by_o it_o whether_o for_o 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of_o god_n providence_n that_o he_o cause_v rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o such_o place_n job_n 38._o 26_o 27_o or_o 3._o his_o earth_n as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v to_o wit_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 24._o 1._o &_o 50._o 12._o and_o which_o may_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o a_o tribe_n or_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o this_o may_v note_v a_o general_a judgement_n by_o excessive_a rain_n inflict_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o all_o its_o inhabitant_n even_o the_o universal_a deluge_n which_o then_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o fresh_a memory_n which_o come_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o thus_o these_o two_o first_o member_n speak_v of_o correction_n and_o the_o last_o of_o mercy_n or_o for_o mercy_n way_n mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n by_o cool_v and_o cleanse_v the_o air_n and_o refresh_n and_o improve_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o other_o way_n 14._o harken_v unto_o this_o o_o job_n stand_v still_o and_o consider_v the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n they_o god_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o adoration_n in_o the_o most_o obvious_a and_o sensible_a work_n of_o god_n how_o wonderful_a must_v his_o deep_a and_o secret_a counsel_n and_o judgement_n be_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v better_o become_v thou_o humble_o to_o admire_v and_o quiet_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o than_o to_o murmur_v or_o quarrel_n with_o they_o 15._o do_v thou_o know_v when_o god_n dispose_v they_o rest_n they_o to_o wit_n the_o thing_n before_o mention_v the_o cloud_n rain_n snow_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o other_o meteor_n do_v god_n ask_v counsel_n from_o thou_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o produce_v and_o order_v of_o they_o when_o and_o where_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o shall_v dispose_v they_o god_n order_v all_o these_o thing_n not_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o but_o as_o he_o 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the_o righteous_a or_o when_o as_o it_o oft_o signify_v and_o so_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o then_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n when_o god_n shall_v once_o appear_v for_o his_o people_n a_o dreadful_a horror_n shall_v seize_v upon_o their_o wicked_a enemy_n god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a tremble_v righteous_a i._n e._n among_o they_o with_o his_o gracious_a and_o powerful_a presence_n to_o defend_v they_o and_o to_o fight_v against_o their_o enemy_n or_o god_n be_v for_o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o hebrew_a beth_fw-mi oft_o signify_v that_o be_v god_n be_v on_o their_o side_n and_o therefore_o their_o enemy_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o tremble_v 6._o 8._o 6._o psal._n 22._o 7._o 8._o you_o have_v shame_v thing_n shame_v i._n e._n desire_a and_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o shame_n or_o disappoint_v it_o comp._n psal._n 6._o 10._o or_o you_o have_v reproach_v or_o deride_v it_o as_o a_o foolish_a thing_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o poor_a name_n 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lxvii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n on_o neginoth_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n this_o psalm_n contain_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n as_o also_o for_o the_o gentile-world_n who_o conversion_n he_o prophetical_o describe_v 1_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o israel_n we_o thy_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o bless_v we_o and_o 6._o and_o psal._n 4._o 6._o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v ãâã_d shine_v heb._n with_o ãâã_d upon_o we_o 16._o we_o as_o thou_o have_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o favour_n from_o we_o so_o now_o do_v thou_o manifest_v it_o to_o we_o for_o the_o phrase_n see_v numb_a 6._o 25_o 26._o psal._n 31._o 16._o selah_n 2_o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o earth_n you_o earth_n nor_o do_v we_o desire_v this_o mercy_n only_o for_o our_o comfort_n but_o also_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n among_o all_o nation_n who_o by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o gracious_a and_o 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pity_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o or_o 2._o in_o the_o calamity_n of_o his_o enemy_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o so_o this_o may_v be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v so_o free_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o righteous_a to_o be_v reprove_v by_o they_o if_o he_o or_o his_o cause_n be_v so_o bad_a as_o his_o enemy_n make_v they_o because_o he_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o he_o be_v sincere_a and_o his_o cause_n good_a and_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o calamity_n and_o bring_v his_o enemy_n into_o such_o calamity_n that_o they_o shall_v need_v and_o desire_v his_o prayer_n which_o also_o he_o will_v willing_o grant_v to_o they_o and_o then_o all_o good_a man_n will_v be_v full_o satisfy_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o person_n and_o cause_n 6_o when_o their_o judge_n military_a judge_n the_o chief_a of_o my_o enemy_n their_o governor_n civil_a and_o military_a be_v overthrow_v way_n overthrow_v or_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v or_o cast_v down_o headlong_o by_o thy_o exemplary_a vengeance_n or_o as_o other_o be_v leave_v free_a unhurt_a by_o i_o when_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n to_o destroy_v they_o of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 24._o &_o 26._o to_o which_o history_n this_o place_n be_v by_o divers_a learned_a interpreter_n think_v to_o allude_v and_o then_o by_o their_o judge_n he_o mean_v saul_n although_o he_o think_v not_o fit_a distinct_o to_o mention_v he_o but_o only_o to_o intimate_v he_o in_o a_o obscure_a and_o general_a way_n in_o stony_a place_n mischievous_a place_n heb._n in_o the_o hand_n or_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o rock_n which_o may_v relate_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o rocky_a nature_n of_o those_o place_n in_o which_o saul_n fall_v into_o david_n hand_n see_v 1_o sam._n 24._o 2._o or_o 2._o to_o the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o punish_v malefactor_n which_o be_v by_o throw_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o rock_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o chron._n 25._o 12._o or_o 3._o to_o aggravate_v their_o overthrow_n for_o fall_n in_o stony_a place_n be_v as_o most_o easy_a and_o frequent_a so_o also_o most_o mischievous_a they_o shall_v hear_v my_o word_n for_o they_o be_v sweet_a be_v sweet_a then_o they_o either_o the_o judge_n who_o will_v be_v wise_a too_o late_o or_o the_o people_n spare_v by_o my_o favour_n when_o other_o be_v overthrow_v and_o warn_v by_o that_o fearful_a example_n will_v hear_v my_o word_n i._n e._n harken_v to_o my_o counsel_n and_o offer_v which_o now_o they_o despise_v and_o then_o they_o my_o word_n will_v be_v sweet_a and_o acceptable_a to_o they_o which_o now_o they_o reject_v other_o thus_o than_o they_o do_v hear_v my_o word_n that_o they_o be_v sweet_a than_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o my_o word_n and_o carriage_n towards_o saul_n be_v full_a of_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n and_o that_o i_o be_v not_o so_o false_a and_o malicious_a as_o they_o have_v represent_v i_o to_o be_v 7_o our_o bone_n 11._o bone_n my_o bone_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o my_o friend_n and_o follower_n our_o skin_n and_o flesh_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n consume_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v of_o we_o but_o a_o company_n of_o dead_a and_o dry_a bone_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o their_o condition_n be_v desperate_a comp._n ezek._n 37._o 11._o be_v scatter_v at_o the_o grave_n mouth_n place_n mouth_n either_o 1._o literal_o and_o proper_o so_o barbarous_o cruel_a be_v our_o enemy_n that_o they_o not_o only_o kill_v we_o but_o leave_v our_o carcase_n unbury_v by_o which_o mean_v our_o flesh_n and_o sinew_n etc._n etc._n be_v consume_v or_o tear_v in_o piece_n by_o wild_a ââ¦easts_n and_o our_o bone_n disperse_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n our_o common_a grave_n or_o if_o any_o of_o my_o follower_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v they_o pull_v their_o bone_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o scatter_v they_o about_o or_o rather_o 2._o metaphorical_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v our_o case_n be_v almost_o as_o hopeless_a as_o of_o those_o who_o be_v dead_a and_o who_o bone_n be_v scatter_v in_o several_a place_n as_o when_o one_o cut_v and_o cleave_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n mercy_n earth_n as_o much_o neglect_a and_o despise_v by_o they_o as_o the_o chip_n which_o a_o carpenter_n make_v when_o he_o be_v cut_v wood_n which_o he_o will_v not_o stoop_v to_o take_v up_o or_o rather_o as_o the_o lxx_o and_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n understand_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o when_o one_o to_o wit_n the_o husbandman_n cut_v and_o cleave_v the_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o tear_v without_o any_o mercy_n 8_o but_o my_o eye_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o
pity_n word_n earnest_o implore_v their_o pity_n or_o he_o urge_v heb._n pursue_v their_o word_n i._n e._n allege_v their_o former_a promise_n and_o profession_n of_o friendship_n or_o without_o any_o supplement_n he_o seek_v word_n as_o the_o preacher_n seek_v to_o find_v out_o acceptable_a word_n eccles._n 12._o 10._o wherewith_o he_o may_v prevail_v or_o move_v they_o to_o pity_n yet_o they_o be_v want_v to_o he_o they_o he_o heb._n they_o be_v not_o either_o 1._o his_o friend_n be_v not_o to_o wit_n what_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v friend_n to_o he_o or_o 2._o their_o word_n be_v vain_a and_o without_o effect_n there_o be_v no_o reality_n in_o they_o 8_o he_o that_o get_v heart_n get_v heb._n a_o heart_n wisdom_n love_v his_o own_o soul_n they_o soul_n or_o love_v himself_o because_o he_o procure_v great_a good_a to_o his_o soul_n or_o to_o himself_o as_o it_o follow_v as_o sinner_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v their_o soul_n prov._n 29._o 24._o because_o they_o bring_v mischief_n upon_o they_o he_o that_o keep_v understanding_n use_v understanding_n that_o observe_v and_o careful_o practise_v its_o precept_n as_o that_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v shall_v find_v good_a next_o good_a shall_v have_v great_a benefit_n by_o it_o both_o for_o his_o conduct_n in_o this_o life_n and_o for_o his_o happiness_n in_o the_o next_o 9_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a and_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v perish_v verse_n perish_v this_o be_v say_v before_o v._o 5._o and_o seem_v to_o be_v here_o repeat_v either_o for_o its_o great_a use_n and_o weight_n in_o humane_a society_n and_o to_o show_v how_o much_o god_n abhor_v such_o practice_n or_o to_o show_v the_o pernicious_a effect_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o consequent_o of_o all_o other_o sin_n one_o eminent_a kind_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o this_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o good_a effect_n of_o wisdom_n or_o piety_n which_o he_o declare_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n 10_o 6._o 10_o eccl._n 10._o 6._o delight_n glory_n delight_n to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o plenty_n and_o outward_a glory_n be_v not_o seemly_a for_o a_o fool_n much_o less_o 7._o less_o ch._n 30._o 22._o eccl._n 10._o 7._o for_o a_o servant_n man_n servant_n who_o be_v of_o a_o servile_a condition_n and_o disposition_n not_o much_o differ_v from_o a_o fool_n who_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o lust_n and_o whole_o unfit_a to_o rule_v other_o man_n to_o have_v rule_n over_o prince_n intolerable_a prince_n i_o e._n over_o man_n of_o better_a quality_n than_o himself_o for_o servant_n be_v common_o ignorant_a and_o when_o they_o be_v advance_v they_o grow_v insolent_a and_o presumptuous_a and_o intolerable_a 3._o b_o it_o do_v not_o become_v he_o nor_o suit_n with_o he_o partly_o because_o prosperity_n corrupt_v even_o wise_a man_n and_o make_v fool_n mad_a and_o partly_o because_o it_o give_v he_o more_o opportunity_n to_o discover_v his_o folly_n and_o to_o do_v mischief_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o imply_v that_o a_o rod_n or_o punishment_n be_v fit_a for_o he_o than_o pleasure_n as_o be_v note_v prov._n 10._o 13._o &_o 26._o 3._o 11_o 29._o 11_o chap._n 14._o 29._o the_o prudence_n the_o or_o prudence_n discretion_n of_o a_o man_n defer_v his_o anger_n and_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o pass_v over_o a_o transgression_n it_o transgression_n this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o worldly_a man_n who_o account_v it_o ââ¦olly_n and_o stupidity_n not_o quick_o to_o resent_v a_o provocation_n and_o a_o dishonour_n and_o reproach_n not_o to_o revenge_v it_o 12_o 15._o 12_o ch._n 16._o 1ââ¦_n 15._o &_o 2ââ¦_n 2._o &_o 28._o 15._o the_o king_n wrath_n be_v as_o ãâã_d as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n but_o his_o favour_n be_v as_o ãâ¦ã_o as_o ãâ¦ã_o dew_v upon_o the_o grass_n 13_o 25._o 13_o chap._n 10._o 1._o &_o 15._o 20._o &_o 17._o 21_o 25._o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o father_n 15._o father_n ch._n 21._o ââ¦_n ãâã_d &_o 27._o 15._o and_o the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v a_o continual_a drop_n contention_n drop_n be_v like_o rain_n continual_o drop_v upon_o a_o house_n which_o by_o degree_n mar_v the_o house_n and_o household_n stuff_n and_o drive_v the_o inhabitant_n out_o of_o it_o he_o compare_v she_o to_o a_o continual_a drop_n because_o of_o that_o inseparable_a union_n and_o necessary_a cohabitation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n together_o notwithstanding_o such_o contention_n 14_o house_n and_o riches_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o father_n and_o 22._o and_o ch._n 18._o 22._o a_o prudent_a wife_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n another_o lord_n be_v vouchsafe_v to_o a_o man_n by_o a_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a searcher_n and_o ruler_n of_o heart_n exact_o discern_v who_o be_v prudent_a or_o pious_a in_o which_o even_o wise_a man_n judgement_n be_v common_o mistake_v and_o incline_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o person_n one_o towards_o another_o 15_o slothfulness_n cast_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n follow_v sleep_n make_v a_o man_n careless_a and_o negligent_a and_o like_o one_o asleep_a in_o his_o business_n whereby_o he_o come_v to_o want_v as_o it_o follow_v and_o a_o idle_a soul_n shall_v suffer_v 13._o suffer_v chap._n 1ââ¦_n ââ¦_n &_o 20._o 13._o hunger_n 16_o 28._o 16_o luk._n 11._o 28._o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n before_o commandment_n the_o command_n of_o god_n call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n the_o commandment_n as_o the_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v emphatical_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o keep_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o way_n clause_n way_n either_o 1._o his_o own_o way_n by_o not_o take_v heed_n to_o his_o way_n so_o as_o to_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o or_o 2._o the_o way_n of_o god_n who_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n shall_v die_v 17_o 7._o 17_o mat._n 10_o 42._o &_o 25._o 40._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 6_o 7._o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n man_n lord_n who_o take_v what_o be_v do_v to_o they_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o they_o who_o god_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o stead_n to_o be_v his_o receiver_n and_o who_o god_n have_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n commend_v to_o the_o care_n and_o charity_n of_o all_o other_o man_n and_o deed_n and_o or_o his_o deed_n that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v will_v he_o pay_v he_o again_o 18_o 13._o 18_o chap._n 13._o 24._o &_o 23._o 13._o chasten_v thy_o son_n while_o there_o be_v hope_n incorrigible_a hope_n before_o custom_n in_o sin_n and_o thy_o indulgence_n have_v make_v he_o hard-hearted_a and_o incorrigible_a and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v correction_n spare_v forbear_v not_o to_o give_v he_o due_a and_o necessary_a correction_n die_v correction_n or_o to_o his_o ãâã_d or_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v for_o his_o cry_n work_n cry_n which_o oââ¦t_o stir_v up_o a_o foolish_a and_o pernicious_a pity_n in_o parent_n towards_o they_o this_o word_n with_o some_o small_a difference_n in_o the_o point_n be_v use_v in_o this_o sense_n isa._n 14._o 11._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o his_o destruction_n intimate_v that_o this_o be_v a_o cruel_a pity_n and_o a_o likely_a way_n to_o expose_v he_o to_o that_o death_n threaten_v to_o stubborn_a son_n deut._n 21._o 18_o 21._o but_o this_o clause_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v otherwise_o yet_o or_o but_o do_v not_o lift_v up_o thy_o soul_n which_o signify_v a_o vehement_a desire_n deut._n 24._o 15._o psal._n 25._o 1._o jer._n 44._o 14._o let_v not_o thy_o passion_n or_o eager_a desire_n of_o chasten_v he_o transport_v thou_o so_o far_o as_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v i._n e._n use_v moderation_n in_o this_o work_n 19_o a_o man_n of_o great_a wrath_n men._n wrath_n or_o he_o who_o be_v of_o great_a wrath_n of_o strong_a passion_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o more_o particular_o of_o a_o son_n of_o such_o a_o temper_n who_o be_v very_o impatient_a of_o correction_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o violent_a passion_n upon_o that_o occasion_n and_o then_o the_o follow_a word_n contain_v the_o parent_n duty_n which_o be_v to_o take_v care_n to_o punish_v he_o because_o if_o he_o spare_v he_o that_o time_n for_o his_o passion_n he_o must_v do_v so_o again_o and_o again_o the_o same_o cause_n return_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o must_v whole_o forbear_v to_o chasten_v he_o or_o 2._o more_o general_o of_o any_o man_n of_o a_o fierce_a and_o furious_a temper_n and_o carriage_n and_o then_o the_o next_o word_n declare_v only_o the_o event_n by_o his_o great_a and_o repeat_v provocation_n he_o will_v bring_v
say_v 13._o say_v to_o excuse_v his_o idleness_n and_o keep_v himself_o at_o home_n see_v on_o ch._n 22._o 13._o there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n a_o lion_n be_v in_o the_o street_n 14_o as_o the_o door_n turn_v upon_o his_o hinge_n place_n hinge_n move_a hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o it_o but_o not_o remove_v one_o jot_n from_o its_o place_n so_o do_v the_o slothful_a upon_o his_o bed_n 15_o 24._o 15_o ch._n 19_o 24._o the_o slothful_a hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n weary_a bosom_n or_o he_o be_v weary_a it_o grieve_v he_o to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o his_o mouth_n thing_n mouth_n he_o will_v not_o take_v the_o least_o pain_n for_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n 16_o the_o sluggard_n be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n slothfulness_n conceit_n because_o by_o his_o idleness_n he_o avoid_v those_o trouble_n and_o danger_n to_o which_o other_o man_n by_o their_o activity_n expose_v themselves_o forget_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o reproach_n and_o loss_n and_o how_o much_o great_a mischief_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o be_v bring_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o slothfulness_n than_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v a_o reason_n man_n reason_n to_o wit_n a_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o all_o their_o action_n i._n e._n who_o be_v true_o wise_a man_n 17_o he_o that_o pass_v by_o refer_v by_o who_o be_v go_v upon_o the_o way_n and_o about_o his_o business_n but_o this_o word_n be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o the_o last_o clause_n be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n as_o he_o be_v pass_v by_o he_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o do_v he_o harm_n which_o agree_v very_o well_o both_o with_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o with_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o other_o clause_n to_o which_o this_o similitude_n be_v refer_v and_o ãâã_d and_o or_o be_v ãâã_d meddle_v with_o strife_n belong_v not_o to_o he_o meddle_v he_o in_o which_o he_o be_v not_o concern_v nor_o any_o way_n oblige_v to_o meddle_v be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n himself_o ear_n expose_v himself_o to_o great_a and_o needless_a hazard_n as_o a_o man_n that_o causeless_o provoke_v a_o mastiff_n dog_n against_o himself_o 18_o as_o mad_a as_o heb._n one_o that_o make_v himself_o mad_a a_o mad_a man_n impunity_n man_n as_o one_o feign_v himself_o mad_a that_o under_o that_o pretence_n he_o may_v do_v mischief_n with_o impunity_n who_o cast_v spââ¦ks_n cast_v heb._n ãâã_d or_o spââ¦ks_n firebrand_n good_n firebrand_n to_o hurt_v his_o neighbour_n person_n or_o to_o consume_v his_o house_n or_o good_n arrow_n and_o death_n death_n death_n any_o instrument_n of_o death_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n and_o say_v be_o not_o i_o in_o sport_n familiarity_n sport_n that_o wrong_v he_o under_o a_o false_a pretence_n of_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n 20_o wood_n 20_o heb._n without_o wood_n where_o no_o wood_n be_v there_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o so_o 10._o so_o ch._n 22._o 10._o where_o there_o be_v no_o ãâã_d no_o or_o ãâã_d tale-bearer_n strife_n tale-bearer_n to_o carry_v such_o report_n from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o may_v provoke_v they_o to_o mutual_a rage_n and_o strife_n the_o ãâã_d the_o heb._n be_v ãâã_d strife_n cease_v 21_o 22._o 21_o ch._n 1ââ¦_n 18._o &_o 29_o 22._o as_o coal_n be_v to_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o fire_n so_o be_v a_o contentious_a man_n contention_n man_n heb._n a_o man_n of_o contention_n that_o love_v and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o contention_n to_o kindle_v strife_n 22_o the_o word_n of_o a_o tale-bearer_n be_v as_o wound_n and_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o ãâã_d the_o heb._n ãâã_d innermost_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n sin_n belly_n this_o be_v deliver_v before_o ch._n 18._o 8._o and_o be_v here_o repeat_v as_o be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a concernment_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o all_o society_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v oft_o and_o earnest_o press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n because_o of_o their_o great_a and_o general_a proneness_n to_o this_o sin_n 23_o burn_a persecution_n burn_a either_o 1._o with_o love_n word_n deliver_v with_o show_n of_o true_a and_o fervent_a affection_n or_o rather_o 2._o with_o malice_n or_o hatred_n a_o slanderous_a or_o evil_a tongue_n for_o this_o word_n be_v constant_o use_v in_o a_o bad_a sense_n and_o note_n the_o heat_n of_o rage_n and_o persecution_n lip_n and_o a_o wicked_a heart_n be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n silver_n dross_n such_o a_o tongue_n and_o heart_n be_v of_o no_o real_a worth_n although_o sometime_o they_o make_v a_o show_n of_o it_o as_o dross_n do_v of_o silver_n 24_o he_o that_o hate_v ãâã_d hate_v or_o be_v ãâã_d dissemble_v verse_n dissemble_v or_o carry_v himself_o like_o another_o man_n pretend_v love_n and_o kindness_n which_o sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v best_o both_o with_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o with_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n with_o his_o lip_n and_o lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o 25_o when_o he_o gracious_a he_o heb._n ãâã_d his_o voice_n gracious_a speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n 26_o secret_a 26_o or_o hatred_n ãâã_d cover_v in_o secret_a who_o be_v hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n love_n deceit_n with_o false_a profession_n of_o love_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n punishment_n congregation_n instead_o of_o that_o secrecy_n and_o impunity_n which_o by_o this_o be_v he_o design_v and_o promise_v to_o himself_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o public_a shame_n and_o punishment_n 27_o ââ¦_n 27_o ps._n 7._o 15_o 16_o &_o 9_o 15._o &_o 57_o 6._o eccles._n 10._o ââ¦_n whoso_o dig_v a_o pjt_fw-la themselves_o pjt_fw-la that_o another_o may_v fall_v into_o it_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o hunter_n who_o use_v to_o dig_v deep_a pit_n and_o then_o to_o cover_v they_o slight_o with_o earth_n that_o wild_a beast_n pass_v that_o way_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o pursuit_n fall_v into_o they_o themselves_o shall_v fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o roll_v a_o stone_n it_o stone_n to_o wit_n up_o the_o hill_n with_o design_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o some_o person_n or_o thing_n with_o it_o it_o will_v return_v upon_o he_o 28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o enemy_n it_o because_o by_o his_o calumny_n he_o have_v make_v they_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o flatter_a mouth_n mischief_n mouth_n which_o though_o it_o be_v more_o smooth_a and_o plausible_a than_o a_o slander_a mouth_n yet_o be_v in_o truth_n no_o less_o pernicious_a betray_v other_o either_o to_o sin_n or_o to_o danger_n and_o mischief_n work_v ruin_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o 13._o 1_o ãâã_d 4._o 13._o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d to_o morââ¦_n ãâã_d to_o morrow_n etc._n morrow_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o purpose_v to_o do_v or_o hope_v to_o receive_v to_o morrow_n or_o hereafter_o the_o time_n be_v here_o put_v metonymical_o for_o thing_n do_v or_o have_v in_o the_o time_n as_o deut._n 4._o 32._o eccles._n 2._o 23._o the_o same_o caution_n be_v give_v jam._n 4._o 13_o etc._n etc._n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o it_o forth_o what_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n which_o may_v hinder_v thy_o design_n or_o expectation_n the_o day_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o what_o god_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o providence_n do_v either_o cause_n or_o suffer_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o or_o do_v in_o it_o 2_o let_v another_o man_n praise_v thou_o and_o not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 12._o mouth_n except_o it_o be_v real_o necessary_a either_o for_o thy_o own_o just_a vindication_n or_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o in_o which_o case_n this_o have_v be_v allow_v and_o practise_v by_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n as_o particular_o by_o st._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 12._o a_o stranger_n and_o not_o thy_o own_o lip_n 3_o a_o stone_n be_v ãâã_d be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d heavy_a and_o the_o sand_n weighty_a but_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v heavy_a end_n heavy_a more_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a as_o be_v without_o cause_n without_o measure_n and_o without_o end_n than_o they_o both_o 4_o ãâã_d 4_o ãâã_d wrath_n ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wrath_n be_v cruel_a and_o anger_n be_v outrageous_a but_o who_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o ãâã_d before_o ãâã_d ãâã_d envy_n danger_n envy_n envy_n be_v worse_a than_o both_o of_o they_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v more_o unjust_a and_o unreasonable_a as_o not_o cause_v by_o any_o provocation_n as_o wrath_n and_o anger_n be_v but_o only_o
the_o etc._n ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d of_o the_o than_o the_o wander_a of_o the_o desire_n torment_v desire_n restless_a and_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o what_o a_o man_n have_v not_o wherewith_o covetous_a rich_a man_n be_v perpetual_o haunt_v and_o torment_v this_o themselves_o this_o this_o wander_a of_o the_o desire_n wherein_o most_o man_n indulge_v themselves_o be_v also_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n vexation_n spirit_n be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o satisfaction_n as_o they_o imagine_v but_o to_o vexation_n 10_o that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v name_v already_o do_v already_o this_o verse_n be_v add_v either_o as_o a_o proof_n of_o what_o he_o last_o say_v concern_v the_o vanity_n and_o wander_a of_o unsatiable_a desire_n or_o as_o a_o further_a instance_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n that_o which_o have_v be_v or_o be_v for_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n may_v be_v render_v either_o way_n to_o wit_n man_n consider_v with_o all_o his_o endowment_n and_o enjoyment_n whether_o he_o be_v wise_a or_o foolish_a rich_a or_o poor_a man_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o visible_a and_o sublunary_a being_n for_o who_o they_o be_v all_o make_v be_v name_v already_o to_o wit_n by_o god_n who_o present_o after_o his_o creation_n give_v he_o the_o follow_a name_n to_o signify_v what_o his_o nature_n and_o condition_n be_v or_o will_v be_v heb._n what_o be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v or_o be_v it_o be_v or_o have_v be_v name_v already_o other_o understand_v it_o thus_o all_o the_o several_a condition_n which_o man_n have_v have_v or_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o world_n riches_n or_o poverty_n etc._n etc._n be_v already_o name_v i._n e._n appoint_v or_o determine_v by_o god_n unchangeable_a counsel_n and_o invincible_a providence_n but_o though_o this_o be_v true_a it_o seem_v not_o to_o suit_n so_o well_o with_o the_o follow_a clause_n as_o the_o other_o interpretation_n do_v and_o it_o be_v know_v that_o it_o be_v man_n it_o man_n this_o be_v certain_a and_o manifest_a that_o that_o be_v which_o make_v all_o this_o noise_n and_o stir_v in_o the_o world_n howsoever_o magnify_v by_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o adore_v by_o flatterer_n and_o howsoever_o difference_v from_o or_o advance_v above_o other_o by_o wisdom_n or_o riches_n or_o the_o like_a be_v but_o a_o man_n i._n e._n a_o mean_a earthly_a mortal_a and_o miserable_a creature_n as_o his_o very_a name_n signify_v which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v always_o sensible_a of_o his_o vain_a and_o base_a and_o miserable_a estate_n in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o never_o expect_v satisfaction_n or_o happiness_n in_o it_o neither_o may_v he_o contend_v with_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a than_o he_o passage_n he_o i_o e._n with_o almighty_a god_n with_o who_o man_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o contend_v upon_o every_o sleight_n occasion_n and_o against_o who_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o murmur_v for_o this_o vanity_n and_o mortality_n and_o misery_n of_o mankind_n although_o they_o bring_v it_o upon_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o sin_n so_o this_o be_v seasonable_o add_v to_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o forego_n passage_n 11_o see_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o increase_v vanity_n they_o vanity_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v as_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o disputation_n manage_v in_o all_o the_o forego_n chapter_n see_v not_o only_a man_n be_v a_o vain_a creature_n in_o himself_o as_o have_v be_v now_o say_v but_o there_o be_v also_o many_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n which_o instead_o of_o remove_v or_o diminish_v as_o may_v be_v expect_v do_v but_o increase_v this_o vanity_n as_o wisdom_n pleasure_n power_n wealth_n and_o the_o like_a the_o vanity_n of_o all_o which_o have_v be_v full_o and_o particular_o declare_v see_v even_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n bring_v so_o much_o toil_n and_o care_n and_o fear_n etc._n etc._n with_o they_o what_o be_v man_n the_o better_a elsewhere_o better_a to_o wit_n by_o all_o that_o he_o can_v either_o desire_v or_o enjoy_v here_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v make_v he_o happy_a but_o that_o he_o must_v seek_v for_o happiness_n elsewhere_o 12_o for_o who_o know_v what_o be_v good_a for_o man_n book_n man_n no_o man_n certain_o know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o he_o here_o whether_o to_o be_v high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a because_o those_o great_a thing_n which_o man_n general_o desire_v and_o pursue_v be_v very_o frequent_o the_o occasion_n of_o man_n utter_a ruin_n as_o have_v be_v note_v again_o and_o again_o in_o this_o book_n in_o this_o life_n ãâã_d life_n ãâã_d the_o numââ¦_n of_o the_o day_n ãâã_d ãâã_d life_n of_o his_o ãâã_d all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o vain_a life_n too_o life_n life_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o man_n comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n here_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o uncertain_a and_o transitory_a thing_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n which_o depend_v upon_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o too_o which_o he_o spend_v as_o 14._o as_o ps._n 102._o 11._o ââ¦_n 109._o 23._o ââ¦_n 144._o 4._o ch._n 8._o 13._o jaââ¦_n 4._o 14._o a_o shadow_n it_o shadow_n which_o while_o it_o abide_v have_v nothing_o real_a and_o solid_a or_o substantial_a in_o it_o and_o do_v speedy_o pass_v away_o and_o leave_v no_o sign_n behind_o it_o for_o who_o can_v tell_v a_o man_n what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o under_o the_o sun_n themselves_o sun_n and_o as_o no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a with_o these_o thing_n while_o he_o live_v and_o enjoy_v they_o so_o he_o can_v have_v no_o content_n in_o leave_v they_o to_o other_o because_o he_o know_v not_o either_o who_o shall_v possess_v they_o or_o how_o the_o future_a owner_n will_v use_v or_o abuse_v they_o or_o what_o mischief_n they_o may_v do_v by_o they_o either_o to_o other_o or_o even_o to_o themselves_o chap._n vii_o have_v large_o discourse_v of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n and_o have_v now_o say_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n that_o no_o man_n know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o he_o he_o now_o proceed_v to_o prescribe_v some_o remedy_n against_o these_o vanity_n and_o to_o direct_v man_n to_o the_o right_a method_n of_o obtain_v that_o felicity_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v or_o find_v in_o this_o world_n 1_o a_o 1._o a_o prov._n 15._o 30._o &_o 22._o 1._o good_a name_n person_n name_n a_o good_a and_o wellgrounded_n report_v from_o wise_a and_o worthy_a person_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n 44._o ointment_n heb._n a_o name_n which_o be_v put_v for_o a_o good_a name_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n that_o only_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o name_n because_o evil_a and_o worthless_a man_n quick_o lose_v their_o name_n and_o memory_n thus_o a_o wife_n be_v put_v for_o a_o good_a wife_n prov._n 18._o 22._o and_o a_o day_n for_o a_o good_a day_n luk._n 19_o 41_o 44._o and_o the_o day_n of_o death_n sorrow_n death_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o good_a man_n or_o one_o who_o have_v leave_v a_o good_a name_n behind_o he_o which_o be_v easy_o understand_v both_o from_o the_o former_a clause_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o to_o a_o wicked_a man_n this_o day_n be_v far_o worse_a and_o most_o terrible_a yet_o if_o this_o passage_n be_v deliver_v with_o respect_n only_o to_o this_o life_n and_o abstract_v from_o the_o future_a life_n as_o many_o other_o passage_n in_o this_o book_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v than_o this_o may_v be_v true_a in_o general_n of_o all_o man_n and_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o all_o the_o former_a discourse_n see_v this_o life_n be_v so_o full_a of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v a_o more_o desirable_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o go_v out_o of_o it_o than_o to_o come_v into_o it_o which_o be_v the_o more_o considerable_a note_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o almost_o all_o mankind_n to_o celebrate_v their_o own_o or_o child_n birth-day_n with_o solemn_a feast_n and_o rejoice_n and_o their_o death_n with_o all_o expression_n of_o sorrow_n than_o the_o day_n of_o one_o birth_n 2._o b_o which_o be_v very_o fragrant_a and_o acceptable_a and_o useful_a and_o of_o great_a price_n especial_o in_o those_o country_n see_v deut._n 33._o 24._o psal._n 92._o 10._o &_o 133._o 2._o isa._n 39_o 2._o 2_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n friend_n mourning_n where_o mourner_n meet_v together_o to_o celebrate_v the_o funeral_n of_o a_o decease_a friend_n than_o to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v for_o that_o mourning_n that_o to_o wit_n death_n the_o cause_n of_o that_o mourning_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n interest_n man_n it_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o
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