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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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probable_o be_v of_o a_o more_o ugly_a shape_n and_o infectious_a nature_n than_o ordinary_a and_o upon_o thy_o bed_n and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o oven_n and_o into_o thy_o dough_n thy_o or_o dough_n kneading-trough_n 4_o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o on_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n power_n people_n not_o upon_o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o hereby_o exempt_v from_o the_o number_n of_o pharaoh_n people_n and_o subject_n and_o own_v they_o for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n the_o frog_n do_v not_o only_o invade_v their_o house_n but_o assault_v their_o person_n which_o be_v not_o strange_a consider_v that_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o a_o divine_a commission_n and_o power_n and_o upon_o all_o thy_o servant_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n presence_n moses_n by_o inward_a instinct_n or_o suggestion_n to_o his_o mind_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n say_v unto_o aaron_n 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 4●…_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 ●…_n 7_o wisd._n 1●…_n ●…_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 say_v unto_o pharaoh_n 〈◊〉_d pharaoh_n or_o have_v this_o honour_n over_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n over_o i_o do_v i_o as_o i_o have_v glory_v over_o thou_o in_o lay_v first_o my_o command_n and_o then_o my_o plague_n upon_o thou_o so_o now_o lay_v thy_o command_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o time_n of_o my_o pray_n and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o what_o thou_o require_v i_o be_o content_a thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o i_o and_o punish_v i_o or_o glory_n or_o boast_v thyself_o of_o or_o concern_v i_o as_o one_o that_o by_o god_n power_n can_v do_v that_o for_o thou_o which_o all_o thy_o magician_n can_v of_o who_o therefore_o thou_o now_o see_v thou_o can_v not_o glory_v nor_o boast_v as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o do_v when_o do_v or_o against_o when_o when_o shall_v i_o entreat_v for_o thou_o matter_n thou_o appoint_v i_o what_o time_n thou_o please_v hereby_o he_o know_v that_o the_o hand_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n will_v be_v more_o conspicuous_a in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v no_o presumption_n in_o moses_n because_o he_o have_v a_o large_a commission_n chap._n 7._o 1._o and_o also_o have_v particular_a direction_n from_o god_n in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v or_o do_v in_o these_o matter_n and_o for_o thy_o servant_n and_o for_o thy_o people_n to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o heb._n to_o ●…ut_v 〈◊〉_d destroy_v the_o frog_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n that_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 10_o and_o he_o say_v morrow_n say_v or_o against_o to_o morrow_n to_o morrow_n time_n morrow_n why_o not_o present_o ans._n 1._o because_o he_o hope_v ere_o that_o time_n they_o may_v be_v remove_v either_o by_o natural_a cause_n or_o by_o chance_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o favour_n of_o
27._o boil_n egyptian_n boil_n god_n multiply_v that_o dust_n and_o heat_n it_o and_o then_o disperse_v it_o over_o all_o the_o land_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o fall_v and_o rest_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o egyptian_n break_v forth_o with_o blain_n upon_o man_n and_o upon_o beast_n 11_o and_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o moses_n follow_v moses_n as_o they_o hitherto_o have_v do_v both_o as_o spy_n and_o as_o adversary_n for_o though_o their_o understanding_n be_v convince_v of_o god_n hand_n and_o infinite_a power_n yet_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v but_o for_o their_o worldly_a interest_n they_o persist_v to_o rebel_v against_o their_o light_n and_o therefore_o be_v just_o plague_v it_o be_v no_o favour_n to_o pharaoh_n that_o the_o plague_n be_v not_o upon_o he_o but_o only_o a_o reservation_n to_o a_o great_a mischief_n as_o it_o follow_v because_o of_o the_o boil_v for_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o magician_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o egyptian_n 12_o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o 21._o they_o chap._n 4._o 21._o as_o the_o lord_z have_v speak_v unto_o moses_n 13_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 14_o for_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n man_n heart_n or_o into_o thy_o heart_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o not_o feel_v my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o own_o person_n or_o thy_o body_n but_o i_o shall_v short_o reach_v and_o wound_v it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o skin_n as_o the_o magician_n and_o other_o be_v now_o smite_v but_o even_a to_o thy_o heart_n such_o as_o shall_v make_v thy_o heart_n sick_a mic._n 6._o 13._o such_o as_o shall_v give_v thou_o a_o mortal_a and_o irrecoverable_a wound_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a judgement_n upon_o pharaoh_n heart_n such_o as_o hardness_n of_o heart_n but_o that_o plague_n have_v be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v record_v before_o this_o time_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n seem_v rather_o to_o denote_v his_o person_n the_o heart_n or_o soul_n be_v often_o put_v synecdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o i_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n 15_o for_o now_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v smite_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o pestilence_n sea_n pestilence_n i._n e._n not_o proper_o so_o call_v but_o large_o as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v hos._n 13._o 14._o with_o a_o utter_a and_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n this_o relate_v partly_o to_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o plague_n do_v more_o immediate_o and_o near_o concern_v both_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o principal_o to_o their_o destruction_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o earth_n 16_o and_o in_o very_a deed_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o stand_v i_o heb._n make_v thou_o stand_v raise_v thou_o up_o glory_n up_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v translate_v rom._n 9_o 17._o i_o have_v raise_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o thy_o first_o nothing_o into_o thy_o be_v and_o life_n and_o kingdom_n and_o uphold_v thy_o be_v and_o reign_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o tyranny_n heb._n i_o have_v make_v thou_o to_o stand_v i._n e._n to_o remain_v alive_a and_o untouched_a when_o thy_o magician_n can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●…1_n i_o have_v preserve_v thou_o in_o life_n not_o for_o want_v of_o power_n to_o destroy_v thou_o as_o thou_o may_v fancy_v nor_o for_o want_v of_o provocation_n from_o thou_o but_o for_o my_o own_o glory_n for_o to_o show_v in_o thou_o my_o power_n obstinacy_n power_n in_o those_o mighty_a work_n which_o have_v be_v occasion_v by_o thy_o rebellion_n and_o obstinacy_n and_o that_o my_o name_n thou_o name_n my_o be_v and_o providence_n and_o my_o manifold_a perfection_n my_o patience_n in_o bear_v thou_o so_o long_o my_o justice_n in_o punish_v thou_o my_o power_n in_o conquer_a thou_o my_o wisdom_n in_o overrule_a thy_o pride_n and_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n to_o thy_o own_o destruction_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o my_o oppress_a people_n and_o my_o faithfulness_n in_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n to_o they_o and_o my_o threaten_n to_o thou_o may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o the_o earth_n 17_o as_o yet_o exalt_a thou_o thyself_o against_o my_o people_n 5._o people_n i._n e._n against_o i_o act_v for_o my_o people_n the_o gracious_a god_n take_v what_o be_v do_v to_o or_o against_o his_o people_n as_o do_v to_o or_o against_o himself_o see_v zech._n 2._o 8._o matth._n 25._o 40_o 45._o act._n 9_o 4_o 5._o that_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v 18_o behold_v to_o morrow_n about_o this_o time_n i_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o rain_v a_o very_a grievous_a hail_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v in_o egypt_n since_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o nation_n thereof_o since_o they_o be_v a_o kingdom_n or_o a_o nation_n even_o until_o now_o 19_o send_v therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n egyptian_n cattle_n this_o forewarn_a god_n give_v partly_o to_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o judgement_n partly_o that_o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o horse_n may_v be_v reserve_v for_o pharaoh_n expedition_n chap._n 14._o partly_o to_o show_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v so_o wicked_a and_o obstinare_fw-la people_n as_o will_v take_v no_o warning_n neither_o from_o god_n word_n nor_o from_o his_o former_a work_n and_o partly_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o penitent_a and_o the_o incorrigible_a egyptian_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o field_n for_o upon_o every_o man_n and_o beast_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o field_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v bring_v home_o the_o hail_n shall_v come_v down_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v die_v 20_o he_o that_o fear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o servant_n of_o pharaoh_n make_v his_o servant_n and_o his_o cattle_n flee_v into_o the_o house_n 21_o and_o he_o that_o unto_o that_o heb._n set_v not_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n unto_o regard_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n leave_v his_o servant_n and_o his_o cattle_n in_o the_o field_n 22_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n that_o there_o may_v be_v 21._o be_v rev._n 16._o 21._o hail_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n upon_o man_n admonition_n man_n i._n e._n upon_o those_o man_n that_o presume_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o field_n after_o this_o admonition_n and_o upon_o beast_n and_o upon_o every_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 23_o and_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_z the_o lord_z send_v thunder_n and_o hail_n and_o the_o fire_n run_v along_o upon_o the_o ground_n 33._o ground_n devour_v both_o herb_n and_o cattle_n which_o be_v upon_o it_o ps._n 78._o 47_o 48._o and_o 105._o 32_o 33._o and_z the_o lord_z rain_v hail_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 24_o so_o there_o be_v hail_n and_o fire_n mingle_v with_o the_o hail_n miracle_n hail_n which_o strange_a mixture_n much_o increase_v the_o miracle_n very_o grievous_a such_o as_o there_o be_v none_o like_o it_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n since_o it_o become_v a_o nation_n witness_n nation_n for_o that_o hail_n and_o rain_n do_v sometime_o though_o but_o seldom_o fall_v in_o egypt_n be_v attest_v by_o divers_a eye_n witness_n 25_o and_o the_o hail_n smite_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o hail_n smite_v every_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n and_o break_v every_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n 6._o field_n i._n e._n most_o of_o they_o or_o herb_n and_o tree_n of_o all_o sort_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 10._o 12_o 15._o see_v before_o ver_fw-la 6._o 26_o 7._o 26_o chap._n 8._o 22._o and_o 11._o 7._o only_a in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n 35._o goshen_n it_o seem_v the_o egyptian_n that_o dwell_v there_o be_v spare_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o their_o neighbour_n the_o israelite_n which_o great_a obligation_n probable_o make_v they_o more_o willing_a to_o lend_v their_o jewel_n to_o they_o chap._n 12_o 35._o where_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v be_v there_o no_o hail_n 27_o and_o pharaoh_n send_v and_o call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o have_v sin_v this_o time_n dismission_n time_n i_o now_o
or_o commandment_n to_o wit_n the_o ten_o commandment_n so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n for_o these_o only_o be_v write_v by_o god_n upon_o the_o stony_a table_n as_o appear_v by_o exod._n 34._o 28._o the_o rest_n be_v write_v only_o by_o moses_n in_o a_o book_n above_o ver_fw-la 4._o which_o i_o have_v write_v that_o thou_o may_v teach_v they_o 13_o and_o moses_n rise_v up_o and_o his_o minister_n joshua_n 21._o joshua_n who_o do_v not_o go_v up_o with_o moses_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n as_o be_v sufficient_o employ_v both_o here_o and_o above_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o but_o abode_n in_o some_o low_a place_n wait_v for_o moses_n his_o return_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 32._o 17._o and_o there_o joshua_n abide_v 40_o day_n not_o fast_v all_o the_o while_n but_o have_v as_o the_o rest_n have_v manna_n for_o his_o meat_n and_o for_o his_o drink_n water_z out_o of_o the_o brook_n that_o descend_v out_o of_o the_o mount_n as_o we_o read_v deut._n 9_o 21._o and_o moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n 14_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o elder_n tarry_v you_o here_o for_o we_o mount_n we_o i._n e._n for_o i_o and_o joshua_n and_o here_o i._n e._n in_o the_o camp_n where_o he_o be_v when_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n for_o it_o be_v where_fw-mi not_o only_a aaron_n and_o hur_z but_o the_o people_n may_v come_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o therefore_o not_o upon_o the_o mount_n until_o we_o come_v again_o unto_o you_o and_o behold_v aaron_z and_z hur_z 28._o hur_z who_o moses_n have_v make_v joint-commissioner_n to_o determine_v hard_a cause_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o from_o the_o elder_n according_a to_o the_o order_n exod._n 18._o 22._o some_o make_v aaron_n the_o ecclesiastical_a head_n and_z hur_z the_o civil_a head_n but_o aaron_n be_v not_o authorize_v for_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n till_o chap._n 28._o be_v with_o you_o if_o any_o man_n have_v any_o matter_n to_o do_v let_v he_o come_v unto_o they_o 15_o and_o moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o a_o cloud_n cover_v the_o mount_n 16_o and_o 10._o and_o num._n 14._o 10._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_z 36._o lord_z i._n e._n the_o token_n of_o his_o glorious_a presence_n in_o the_o fire_n ver_fw-la 17._o deut._n 4._o 36._o abode_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o the_o cloud_n cover_v people_n cover_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n it_o six_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n 10._o day_n so_o long_a god_n make_v moses_n wait_v either_o to_o exercise_v his_o humility_n devotion_n and_o dependence_n upon_o god_n or_o to_o prepare_v he_o by_o degree_n for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n or_o because_o this_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n call_v therefore_o the_o seven_o with_o a_o emphatical_a article_n and_o god_n may_v choose_v that_o day_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o glorious_a work_n to_o put_v the_o great_a honour_n upon_o it_o and_o oblige_v the_o people_n to_o a_o strict_a observance_n of_o it_o so_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o lord_n day_n that_o 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village_n cease_v insolence_n cease_v the_o people_n forsake_v all_o their_o unfortified_a town_n as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o protect_v they_o from_o military_a insolence_n they_o cease_v in_o israel_n until_o that_o i_o deborah_n arise_v that_o i_o arise_v a_o 23._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 49._o 23._o mother_n able_a mother_n i_o e._n to_o be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o mother_n to_o instruct_v and_o rule_n and_o protect_v they_o which_o duty_n a_o mother_n owe_v to_o her_o child_n as_o far_o as_o she_o be_v able_a in_o israel_n 8_o they_o choose_v it_o choose_v they_o do_v not_o only_o submit_v to_o idolatry_n when_o they_o be_v force_v to_o it_o by_o tyrant_n but_o they_o free_o choose_v it_o new_a god_n yesterday_o god_n new_a to_o they_o and_o unknown_a to_o their_o father_n and_o new_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o true_a and_o everlasting_a god_n of_o israel_n be_v but_o up-starts_a and_o of_o yesterday_o then_o be_v war_n in_o the_o gate_n enemy_n gate_n i_o e._n in_o their_o wall_v city_n which_o 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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 〈◊〉_d valour_n heb._n as_o 〈◊〉_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 〈…〉_o a_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o unto_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o levi_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o aaron_n 〈…〉_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 1●…_n and_o 2_o sam._n ●…_n 1●…_n ahitub_n beget_v zadok_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 2_o sam._n 1●…_n 〈◊〉_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 〈…〉_o azariah_n 〈…〉_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 jehojada●…_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 i●…_n the_o house_n in_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o beget_v 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o beget_v 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o captivity_n 〈…〉_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 〈◊〉_d 6._o 16._o 〈…〉_o 16._o 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o son_n 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o 21_o 〈…〉_o joah_n his_o son_n 〈…〉_o son_n 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o kohath_n 〈…〉_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 affi●…_n his_o son_n 24_o tahath_fw-mi his_o son_n 〈…〉_o son_n 〈…〉_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 ‖_o uzziah_n his_o son_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_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 〈◊〉_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 〈…〉_o elkanah_n 〈…〉_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 〈…〉_o 27_o 〈…〉_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 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 33._o ●…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 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d service_n 27._o service_n heb._n the_o hand_n hand_n put_v for_o 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_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
my_o complaint_n before_o he_o 9_o 33._o 9_o ch._n 9_o 10._o psal._n 72._o 18._o &_o 40._o 5._o &_o 145._o 3._o rom._n 11._o 33._o which_o do_v great_a thing_n search_n thing_n heb_fw-mi and_o there_o be_v no_o search_n miscarriage_n search_n here_o eliphaz_n enter_v upon_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o infinite_a perfection_n and_o greatness_n of_o god_n nature_n and_o work_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o enforce_v the_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v and_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n v._o 8._o because_o god_n be_v infinite_o able_a either_o to_o punish_v he_o yet_o far_o worse_a if_o he_o continue_v to_o provoke_v he_o or_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dust_n if_o he_o humble_o address_v himself_o to_o he_o and_o partly_o that_o by_o a_o true_a representation_n of_o god_n excellency_n and_o glory_n &_o of_o that_o vast_a disproportion_n which_o be_v between_o god_n &_o job_n he_o may_v both_o convince_v job_n of_o his_o great_a sin_n in_o speak_v so_o bold_o and_o irreverent_o of_o he_o and_o prevent_v his_o relapse_n into_o the_o same_o miscarriage_n and_o unsearchable_a they_o unsearchable_a either_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o may_v not_o bold_o and_o curious_o search_v into_o deut._n 29._o 29._o rom._n 11._o 33._o col._n 2._o 18._o or_o such_o as_o by_o search_v we_o can_v find_v out_o job_n 11._o 7._o such_o as_o we_o can_v thorough_o understand_v either_o the_o work_n themselves_o or_o god_n way_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v they_o or_o god_n design_n or_o end_n in_o do_v they_o and_o therefore_o o_o job_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o great_a impiety_n and_o folly_n to_o censure_v the_o way_n and_o work_n of_o god_n as_o unreasonable_a ch._n 3._o v._n 11._o 20._o because_o thou_o do_v not_o full_o understand_v the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o they_o marvellous_a thing_n man_n thing_n which_o though_o common_a as_o the_o follow_a work_n be_v and_o therefore_o neglect_v and_o despise_v yet_o be_v just_a matter_n of_o wonder_n even_o to_o the_o wise_a man_n number_n man_n heb._n till_o there_o be_v no_o number_n without_o number_n 10._o who_o give_v rain_n censure_v rain_n he_o begin_v with_o this_o ordinary_a and_o obvious_a work_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v something_o unsearchable_a and_o wonderful_a as_o indeed_o there_o be_v in_o the_o rise_n of_o it_o from_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o strange_a hang_n of_o that_o heavy_a body_n in_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o it_o as_o god_n see_v fit_a amos_n 4._o 7._o and_o how_o much_o more_o in_o the_o secret_a counsel_n and_o hide_a path_n of_o divine_a providence_n which_o job_n take_v the_o liberty_n to_o censure_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o send_v water_n manner_n water_n either_o fountain_n and_o river_n which_o be_v another_o great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n or_o rather_o rain-water_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n upon_o the_o out-place_n the_o heb._n out-place_n field_n rain_n field_n or_o upon_o all_o place_n abroad_o i._n e._n which_o have_v no_o cover_n to_o keep_v out_o the_o rain_n 11._o 7._o 11._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 7._o psal._n 113._o 7._o to_o set_v up_o on_o high_a those_o that_o be_v low_a condition_n low_a these_o word_n contain_v either_o 1._o a_o declaration_n of_o god_n end_n in_o give_v rain_n which_o be_v to_o enrich_v those_o who_o be_v poor_a or_o mourn_v for_o the_o drought_n by_o send_v rain_n and_o make_v their_o land_n fruitful_a or_o rather_o 2._o another_o example_n of_o god_n great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n and_o the_o infinitive_n verb_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o indicative_a he_o set_v up_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o psal._n 56._o 13._o zech._n 3._o 4._o &_o 12._o 10._o he_o give_v this_o instance_n to_o comfort_n and_o encourage_v job_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n because_o he_o can_v raise_v he_o out_o of_o his_o great_a depth_n and_o use_v to_o raise_v other_o in_o the_o like_a condition_n that_o those_o which_o mourn_n may_v be_v exalt_v to_o safety_n enemy_n safety_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o craft_n and_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n 12._o 10._o 12._o neh._n 4._o 15._o psal._n 33._o 10._o isa._n 8._o 10._o he_o disappoint_v the_o device_n of_o the_o crafty_a religion_n crafty_a such_o as_o be_v cunning_a to_o work_v evil_a and_o to_o cover_v it_o with_o fair_a pretence_n as_o hypocrite_n use_v to_o do_v and_o as_o iob_n friend_n charge_v he_o with_o do_v god_n break_v the_o hope_n and_o design_n of_o such_o man_n as_o he_o have_v now_o blast_v thy_o expectation_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o outward_a happiness_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n thou_o do_v design_n in_o take_v up_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n so_o that_o their_o hand_n thing_n hand_n or_o can_v perform_v any_o thing_n can_v perform_v their_o enterprise_n contrivance_n enterprise_n or_o anything_o or_o what_o be_v solid_a or_o substantial_a or_o wisdom_n i._n e._n their_o wise_a counsel_n or_o crafty_a design_n they_o can_v execute_v their_o cunning_a contrivance_n 13._o 19_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 19_o he_o take_v the_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n etc._n craftiness_n wicked_a man_n who_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o wise_a in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n he_o not_o deceive_v in_o their_o hope_n and_o counsel_n but_o turn_v they_o against_o themselves_o as_o we_o see_v in_o achitophel_n haman_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o froward_a counsel_n froward_a or_o perverse_a or_o wrestler_n such_o as_o wind_n and_o turn_v every_o way_n as_o wrestler_n do_v and_o will_v leave_v no_o mean_n untried_a to_o accomplish_v their_o counsel_n be_v carry_v headlong_o design_n headlong_o i_o e._n be_v tumble_v down_o and_o break_v and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o precipitation_n and_o haste_n their_o malice_n can_v have_v the_o patience_n to_o proceed_v wise_o and_o leisurely_o against_o god_n church_n and_o people_n but_o make_v they_o eager_a and_o venturous_a and_o so_o to_o make_v more_o haste_n than_o good_a speed_n in_o their_o wicked_a design_n 14._o 9_o 14._o deut._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o chap._n 12._o 25._o amos_n 8._o 9_o they_o into_o they_o or_o run_v into_o meet_v with_o darkness_n in_o the_o day_n time_n elsewhere_o time_n i_o e._n in_o plain_a thing_n they_o run_v into_o gross_a mistake_n and_o error_n and_o common_o choose_v those_o counsel_n and_o course_n which_o be_v worst_a for_o themselves_o darkness_n oft_o note_v misery_n but_o here_o ignorance_n or_o error_n as_o it_o be_v also_o use_v ch._n 12._o 25._o &_o 37._o 19_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o grope_v do_v grope_v like_o blind_a man_n to_o find_v their_o way_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v in_o the_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o night_n 15._o but_o he_o save_v the_o poor_a refuge_n poor_a or_o helpless_a who_o therefore_o flee_v to_o god_n for_o refuge_n from_o the_o sword_n from_o their_o mouth_n deliverance_n mouth_n or_o from_o the_o sword_n which_o come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n i._n e._n from_o all_o their_o censure_n slander_n threaten_n deceitful_a insinuation_n false_a swear_n of_o witness_n unrighteous_a sentence_n of_o corrupt_a judge_n whereby_o their_o good_a name_n or_o estate_n or_o life_n may_v be_v expose_v to_o the_o utmost_a hazard_n and_o this_o be_v fit_o oppose_v to_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o hand_n imply_v in_o the_o next_o branch_n of_o the_o verse_n or_o from_o the_o sword_n by_o their_o mouth_n i._n e._n by_o those_o wicked_a man_n own_a word_n against_o the_o godly_a which_o god_n wonderful_o over-ruleth_a to_o the_o work_n out_o of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a 16._o 〈◊〉_d 16._o psal._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o poor_a have_v hope_n god_n hope_n so_o this_o poor_a man_n obtain_v what_o he_o in_o some_o measure_n hope_v or_o expect_v from_o god_n to_o who_o he_o commit_v his_o cause_n and_o other_o poor_a man_n will_v be_v encourage_v by_o his_o example_n to_o place_v their_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o iniquity_n 13._o iniquity_n i_o e._n wicked_a man_n the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a as_o pride_n deceit_n injustice_n be_v put_v for_o proud_a deceitful_a and_o unrighteous_a man_n jer._n 13._o 9_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o stope_v her_o mouth_n mean_n mouth_n i_o e._n they_o be_v silence_v and_o confound_v be_v convict_v of_o their_o own_o wickedness_n &_o folly_n &_o find_v that_o not_o the_o poor_a be_v get_v out_o of_o their_o net_n and_o snare_n in_o which_o they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v they_o fast_o but_o also_o the_o oppressor_n themselves_o be_v ensnare_v in_o they_o and_o all_o this_o by_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a mean_n 17._o 19_o 17._o prov._n 3._o 12_o heb._n 1●…_n 5._o james_n 1._o 12_o rev._n 3._o 19_o behold_v consideration_n behold_v
his_o will_n be_v more_o than_o sufficient_a to_o do_v it_o shall_v he_o go_v away_o person_n away_o heb._n go_v back_o i._n e._n retreat_n and_o run_v away_o from_o god_n fast_o than_o he_o do_v run_v towards_o and_o upon_o he_o v._o 26._o so_o it_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o former_a metaphor_n of_o a_o battle_n or_o conflict_n between_o two_o person_n 31._o let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v trust_v in_o vanity_n hereafter_o vanity_n i_o e._n in_o the_o vain_a and_o deceitful_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n such_o as_o power_n riches_n honour_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o and_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o they_o he_o have_v be_v large_o discourse_v and_o now_o he_o subjoin_v a_o general_a caution_n to_o all_o man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o run_v into_o the_o same_o error_n and_o mischief_n with_o the_o forementioned_a person_n and_o withal_o he_o secret_o intimate_v iob_n great_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n to_o wit_n his_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o those_o vain_a thing_n the_o wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o from_o which_o crime_n he_o therefore_o vindicate_v himself_o hereafter_o for_o vanity_n author_n vanity_n i_o e._n disappointment_n and_o dis●…atisfaction_n and_o the_o vanish_v or_o loss_n of_o all_o their_o imaginary_a felicity_n the_o same_o word_n vanity_n be_v elegant_o repeat_v in_o another_o sense_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o all_o author_n shall_v be_v his_o recompense_n event_n recompense_n heb._n his_o exchange_n he_o shall_v exchange_v one_o vanity_n for_o another_o a_o please_a vanity_n for_o a_o vexa●…ious_a vanity_n but_o this_o verse_n be_v and_o may_v be_v render_v otherwise_o the_o hebrew_a par●…icle_n al._n be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o take_v for_o a_o simple_a negation_n thus_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v with_o vanity_n i._n e_o with_o the_o vain_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n wherewith_o most_o man_n be_v deceive_v and_o bewitch_v will_v not_o believe_v that_o vanity_n i._n e._n emptiness_n and_o disappointment_n and_o misery_n shall_v be_v his_o recompense_n and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o his_o calamity_n that_o it_o surprise_v he_o when_o he_o be_v confident_a and_o secure_a from_o all_o ●…ars_n of_o such_o a_o event_n 32._o it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accomplish_v off_o accomplish_v to_o wit_n that_o which_o be_v last_o mention_v that_o vanity_n shall_v be_v his_o recompense_n or_o it_o i._n e._n his_o branch_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n from_o which_o it_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o former_a clause_n as_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v be_v consume_v or_o cut_v off_o 23._o off_o ch._n 22._o 16._o psal._n 55._o 23._o before_o his_o time_n long_o time_n i_o e._n when_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o common_a providence_n it_o may_v have_v continue_v and_o flourish_v much_o long_o and_o his_o branch_n child_n branch_n either_o 1._o his_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n or_o rather_o 2._o his_o child_n by_o compare_v v._o 34._o where_o the_o desolation_n be_v say_v to_o fall_v upon_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o these_o man_n and_o so_o he_o reflect_v upon_o job_n who_o lose_v his_o child_n shall_v not_o be_v green_a do_v green_a i_o e._n shall_v not_o continue_v to_o flourish_v as_o it_o have_v do_v 33._o he_o context_n he_o either_o 1._o the_o wicked_a man_n who_o by_o his_o sin_n be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n or_o 2._o god_n who_o be_v easy_o understand_v both_o from_o the_o matter_n and_o context_n shall_v shake_v off_o violence_n off_o heb._n shall_v take_v away_o by_o violence_n his_o unripe_a grape_n time_n grape_n i_o e._n his_o fruit_n his_o child_n or_o other_o comfort_n before_o their_o time_n as_o the_o vine_n hand_n vine_n i_o e._n as_o the_o vine_n either_o itself_o drop_v or_o rather_o lose_v its_o tender_a grape_n which_o be_v pluck_v off_o by_o a_o violent_a hand_n and_o shall_v cast_v off_o his_o flower_n as_o the_o olive_n manner_n olive_n which_o flourish_v much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o vine_n and_o be_v common_o handle_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n 34._o for_o the_o congregation_n dependent_n congregation_n i_o e._n their_o child_n and_o servant_n and_o friend_n and_o dependent_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a destroy_v desolate_a i_o e._n utter_o destroy_v and_o fire_n 11._o fire_n i_o e._n some_o eminent_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o fire_n as_o isa._n 9_o 1●…_n &_o 26._o 11._o shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n 8._o bribery_n i_o e._n which_o be_v either_o build_v or_o maintain_v by_o extortion_n and_o bribery_n and_o such_o like_a unrighteous_a course_n whereof_o they_o think_v job_n guilty_a chapter_n 22._o 8._o 35._o 13._o 35._o psal._n ●…_n 1●…_n isa._n 59_o 4._o hos._n 10._o 13._o they_o conceive_v mischief_n other_o mischief_n i_o e._n they_o devise_v and_o contrive_v injurious_a and_o pernicious_a erterprise_n against_o other_o and_o bring_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d forth_o or_o 〈◊〉_d vanity_n sow_v vanity_n or_o iniquity_n or_o injury_n or_o trouble_v either_o 1._o to_o other_o they_o execute_v what_o they_o have_v contrive_v or_o 2._o to_o themselves_o the_o mischief_n they_o design_v for_o other_o fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o they_o reap_v what_o they_o sow_v and_o their_o belly_n 2._o belly_n i_o e._n their_o inward_a part_n their_o heart_n and_o mind_n see_v above_o on_o v._o 2._o prepare_v deceit_n artifices_fw-la deceit_n either_o 1._o for_o other_o who_o they_o design_v to_o cheat_v or_o 2._o for_o themselves_o who_o while_o they_o seek_v to_o deceive_v other_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o themselves_o be_v most_o deceive_v as_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o their_o desire_n and_o hope_n wherewith_o they_o feed_v themselves_o and_o cast_v into_o all_o those_o calamity_n which_o they_o think_v to_o prevent_v by_o these_o artifices_fw-la chap._n xvi_o 1._o then_o job_n answer_v and_o say_v 2._o i_o have_v hear_v many_o such_o thing_n trivial_a thing_n both_o from_o you_o who_o do_v so_o odious_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o from_o divers_a other_o for_o these_o thing_n though_o you_o pride_n and_o please_v yourselves_o in_o they_o as_o if_o you_o have_v make_v some_o great_a and_o strange_a discovery_n be_v but_o vulgar_a and_o trivial_a 〈◊〉_d trivial_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d chap._n 13._o 4._o miserable_a comforter_n scoff_v comforter_n in_o stead_n of_o give_v i_o those_o comfort_n which_o you_o pretend_v to_o do_v chap._n 15._o 11._o and_o which_o my_o condition_n loud_o call_v for_o you_o feed_v i_o with_o terror_n and_o censure_n and_o scoff_v be_v you_o all_o 3._o shall_v wi●…_n shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o wi●…_n vain_a word_n have_v a_o end_n 3._o end_n when_o wilt_v thou_o put_v a_o end_n to_o these_o idle_a and_o impertinent_a discourse_n he_o retort_v upon_o he_o his_o charge_n against_o job_n ch._n 15._o 2_o 3._o or_o what_o embolden_v thou_o that_o thou_o answer_v they_o answer_v to_o wit_n so_o or_o in_o such_o manner_n so_o censorious_o and_o opprobrious_o and_o peremptory_o what_o secret_a ground_n have_v thou_o for_o thy_o confidence_n thy_o argument_n be_v flashy_a and_o weak_a if_o thou_o have_v any_o strong_a produce_v they_o 4._o i_o also_o can_v speak_v as_o you_o do_v if_o your_o soul_n 5._o soul_n i_o e._n your_o person_n as_o gen._n 12._o 5._o be_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n i_o can_v heap_v up_o word_n against_o you_o i_o you_o i_o e._n i_o can_v multiply_v accusation_n and_o reproach_n against_o you_o as_o you_o do_v against_o i_o and_o 1●…_n and_o ●…am_fw-la 2._o 1●…_n shake_v my_o head_n at_o you_o 39_o you_o in_o way_n of_o derision_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v most_o common_o use_v as_o 2_o king_n 19_o 21._o psal._n 22._o 7._o isa._n 37._o 22._o matth._n 27._o 39_o 5._o but_o i_o will_v strengthen_v you_o you_o you_o i_o e._n direct_v and_o support_v and_o comfort_v you_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o move_n of_o my_o lip_n shall_v assuage_v your_o grief_n i_o grief_n i_o e._n my_o discourse_n shall_v comfort_v you_o the_o word_n your_o grief_n be_v here_o understand_v either_o out_o of_o the_o foregoing_a clause_n where_o they_o be_v imply_v or_o out_o of_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o they_o be_v express_v possible_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v without_o any_o ellipsis_n which_o be_v most_o natural_a if_o the_o translation_n be_v true_a and_o suitable_a compassion_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n nid_n come_v from_o nud_a which_o signify_v to_o condole_v shall_v restrain_v or_o govern_v my_o lip_n that_o they_o shall_v avoid_v all_o speech_n which_o may_v ve●…_n you_o and_o speak_v only_o what_o may_v be_v to_o your_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n whereas_o you_o let_v your_o tongue_n loose_a
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a_o psalm_n of_o david_n give_v instruction_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n maschil_n blessedness_n maschil_n or_o a_o instructor_n this_o psalm_n be_v most_o fit_o so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v compose_v for_o the_o information_n of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o most_o important_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o way_n to_o true_a blessedness_n 1._o bless_a be_v he_o who_o 8._o who_o rom._n 4._o 6._o 7_o 8._o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v cover_v cover_v i_o do_v indeed_o say_v that_o they_o and_o they_o only_o be_v bless_v that_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a etc._n etc._n but_o do_v delight_n in_o and_o meditate_v on_o god_n ●…aw_n psal._n 1._o 1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v true_a this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o blessedness_n but_o if_o enquiry_n be_v make_v into_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n blessedness_n we_o must_v seek_v that_o elsewhere_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o make_v themselves_o guilty_a before_o god_n and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o of_o that_o happiness_n which_o be_v confer_v upon_o their_o first_o parent_n now_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o recover_v this_o lose_a felicity_n but_o by_o seek_v and_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o confirmation_n whereof_o this_o text_n be_v just_o allege_v rom._n 4._o 6_o 7._o our_o sin_n be_v debt_n and_o they_o need_v forgive_a they_o be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o need_v cover_v 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n sin_v iniquity_n who_o god_n do_v not_o charge_n with_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o he_o may_v just_o do_v but_o gracious_o accept_v and_o pardon_v he_o in_o christ_n and_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v no●…_n sin_v and_o 47._o and_o joh._n 1._o 47._o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n seigned_o guile_n who_o free_o 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sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n wherewith_o i_o be_v as_o yet_o rather_o oppress_v and_o overwhelm_v than_o bring_v to_o thorough_a repentance_n 4._o for_o day_n and_o night_n thy_o hand_n they_o hand_n thy_o afflict_a hand_n bring_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o fill_v i_o with_o thy_o terror_n for_o they_o be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o my_o moisture_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n sorrow_n summer_n my_o very_a radical_a moisture_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n dry_v up_o and_o waste_v through_o excessive_a fear_n and_o sorrow_n selah_n 5._o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v 9_o hide_v prov._n 28._o 13_o isa._n 65._o 24._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 9_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n they_o
10._o dwell_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v be_v hurry_v from_o their_o large_a and_o stately_a and_o pleasant_a mansion_n into_o a_o close_a and_o dark_a grave_n but_o those_o word_n be_v by_o divers_a interpreter_n render_v otherwise_o and_o that_o peradventure_o more_o true_o and_o fit_o to_o this_o purpose_n word_n for_o word_n the_o grave_a or_o rather_o hell_n as_o before_o and_o as_o this_o word_n sheol_n be_v confess_o oft_o use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o no_o where_n more_o convenient_o than_o here_o shall_v be_v a_o dwelling_n or_o for_o a_o dwell_n unto_o he_o or_o they_o or_o every_o one_o of_o they_o which_o in_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n be_v call_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa._n 33._o 14._o and_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o and_o abide_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n revel_v 20._o 10._o 15._o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v i_o redeem_v though_o no_o man_n can_v find_v out_o a_o ransom_n to_o 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though_o heb._n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d while_o he_o live_v he_o bless_v his_o soul_n 19_o soul_n i._n e._n he_o applaud_v himself_o as_o a_o wise_a and_o happy_a man_n comp._n lak_n 12._o 19_o and_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o book_n thou_o and_o as_o he_o please_v and_o flatter_v himself_o so_o he_o meet_v with_o parasite_n that_o applaud_v and_o flatter_v he_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n for_o he_o still_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o man_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n though_o there_o be_v a_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o three_o into_o the_o second_o person_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o these_o book_n when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o 9_o thyself_o when_o thou_o do_v indulge_v and_o please_v thyself_o and_o advance_v thy_o own_o worldly_a interest_n for_o the_o name_n of_o good_a in_o scripture_n be_v oft_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n as_o job_n 21._o 13._o psal._n 4._o 6._o eccles._n 2._o 24._o 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and_o modern_a interpreter_n and_o which_o i●…_n more_o considerable_a by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 11._o 9_o 23_o let_v their_o eye_n 40._o eye_n not_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o body_n for_o so_o this_o be_v not_o accomplish_v in_o david_n nor_o in_o christ_n enemy_n but_o of_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o may_v not_o discern_v god_n truth_n not_o their_o own_o duty_n nor_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n punish_v they_o in_o their_o own_o kind_n as_o they_o that_o shut_v their_o eye_n and_o will_v not_o see_v so_o do_v thou_o judicial_o blind_v they_o this_o be_v threaten_v and_o inflict_v upon_o the_o jew_n isa._n 6._o 10._o joh._n 12._o 39_o 40._o be_v darken_v that_o they_o see_v not_o and_o make_v their_o loin_n continual_o to_o shake_v 31._o shake_v this_o also_o belong_v to_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o mind_n or_o soul_n of_o which_o we_o read_v luk._n 12._o 35._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o the_o loin_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o strength_n and_o the_o great_a 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thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o 25_o 20._o 25_o act._n 1._o 20._o let_v palace_n let_v heb._n their_o palace_n their_o habitation_n this_o habitation_n heb._n their_o palace_n as_o this_o word_n signify_v gen._n 25._o 16._o numb_a 31._o 10._o cant._n 8._o 9_o either_o their_o temple_n in_o which_o they_o place_v their_o glory_n and_o safety_n or_o rather_o 2._o and_o more_o general_o their_o strong_a and_o most_o magnificent_a building_n and_o house_n in_o which_o they_o dwell_v as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n which_o explain_v this_o be_v desolate_a and_o dweller_n and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d there_o not_o be_v a_o dweller_n let_v none_o dreadful_a none_o either_o 1._o none_o of_o their_o posterity_n destroy_v they_o both_o root_n and_o branch_n or_o 2._o none_o at_o all_o let_v the_o place_n be_v account_v execrable_a and_o dreadful_a dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n 26_o for_o they_o persecute_v 4._o persecute_v ●…sa_fw-la 53._o 4._o he_o who_o thou_o have_v 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sin_n may_v possible_o provoke_v to_o a_o imitation_n of_o her_o example_n but_o when_o she_o give_v he_o these_o instruction_n be_v but_o matter_n of_o conjecture_n probably_n it_o be_v either_o 1._o when_o she_o first_o discern_v his_o inclination_n to_o those_o sin_n of_o which_o she_o here_o warn_v he_o to_o which_o she_o see_v he_o be_v like_a to_o have_v many_o and_o strong_a provocation_n or_o 2._o after_o he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o have_v more_o plain_o discover_v his_o proneness_n to_o these_o excess_n although_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o break_v forth_o into_o those_o scandalous_a enormity_n into_o which_o he_o afterward_o fall_v teach_v he_o 2_o what_o begin_v what_o a_o short_a speech_n argue_v her_o great_a passion_n for_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o do_v or_o what_o word_n shall_v i_o take_v what_o counsel_n shall_v i_o give_v thou_o my_o heart_n be_v full_a i_o must_v give_v it_o vent_v but_o where_o shall_v i_o begin_v my_o son_n and_o what_o the_o son_n of_o my_o womb_n despise_v womb_n my_o son_n not_o by_o adoption_n but_o who_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o womb_n and_o bring_v ●…orth_o with_o great_a pain_n and_o bring_v up_o with_o tender_a care_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o give_v thou_o admonition_n and_o thou_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o what_o i_o speak_v be_v from_o sincere_a and_o servant_n affection_n to_o thou_o which_o i_o trust_v thou_o will_v not_o despise_v and_o what_o the_o son_n of_o my_o vow_n god_n vow_n on_o who_o behalf_n i_o have_v make_v many_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o solemn_a vow_n to_o god_n who_o i_o have_v as_o far_o as_o in_o i_o lay_v devote_v to_o the_o work_n and_o service_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 3_o ●…_n 3_o ch._n 5._o ●…_n give_v
of_o noah_n and_o of_o they_o be_v the_o whole_a earth_n overspread_v world_n overspread_v a_o truth_n which_o the_o old_a heathen_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o though_o they_o change_v the_o name_n and_o mix_v their_o fable_n with_o it_o for_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o saturn_n and_o his_o three_o son_n divide_v the_o world_n among_o themselves_o and_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o their_o saturn_n be_v no_o other_o than_o our_o noah_n because_o they_o tell_v we_o he_o be_v the_o common_a parent_n and_o prince_n of_o all_o mankind_n also_o a_o husbandman_n and_o vine-dresser_n all_o which_o noah_n be_v they_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o sea_n because_o noah_n come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n that_o he_o devour_v all_o his_o child_n except_o three_o because_o noah_n condemn_v and_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n 20._o and_o noah_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o husbandman_n 6._o husbandman_n i._n e._n be_v a_o husbandman_n as_o he_o have_v be_v 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19_o uncover_v either_o to_o relieve_v himself_o against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o season_n or_o from_o his_o negligence_n and_o carelessness_n which_o may_v easy_o happen_v because_o man_n garment_n at_o that_o time_n be_v loose_a as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o follow_a age_n when_o breech_n be_v not_o in_o common_a use_n and_o therefore_o be_v peculiar_o prescribe_v to_o the_o priest_n exod._n 28._o 42._o ezek._n 44._o 18_o 19_o within_o his_o tent._n 22._o and_o ham_n sin_n ham_n who_o grow_a age_n be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n 25._o canaan_n this_o be_v here_o add_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o canaan_n curse_n ver_fw-la 25._o see_v the_o nakedness_n elsewhere_o nakedness_n i._n e._n the_o secret_a part_n oft_o so_o call_v as_o levit._n 18._o and_o elsewhere_o of_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o two_o brethren_n without_o prospect_n without_o i._n e._n who_o be_v then_o without_o the_o house_n or_o room_n where_o their_o father_n lie_v in_o that_o posture_n who_o he_o invite_v to_o that_o prospect_n 23._o and_o shem_n and_o japheth_n take_v a_o garment_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o both_o their_o shoulder_n and_o go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n and_o their_o face_n be_v backward_o and_o they_o see_v not_o their_o father_n nakedness_n 24._o and_o noah_n awake_v from_o his_o wine_n it_o wine_n i._n e._n from_o his_o drunkenness_n or_o from_o his_o sleep_n the_o effect_n of_o it_o and_o know_v inspiration_n know_v either_o by_o the_o information_n of_o his_o son_n or_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n what_o his_o young_a son_n 17._o son_n or_o his_o little_a son_n either_o ham_n mention_v for_o 22._o or_o canaan_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n by_o compare_v of_o which_o place_n it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o canaan_n first_o see_v it_o and_o tell_v his_o father_n ham_n of_o it_o and_o he_o tell_v it_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o latter_a seem_v here_o principal_o 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revenge_n but_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n curse_a posterity_n curse_a i._n e._n hateful_a to_o god_n abhor_v by_o man_n miserable_a in_o his_o person_n and_o posterity_n be_v canaan_n gospel_n canaan_n quest_n see_v ham_n commit_v the_o crime_n why_o be_v the_o curse_n inflict_v upon_o his_o son_n canaan_n answ._n 1._o when_o canaan_n be_v mention_v ham_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o the_o curse_n but_o rather_o more_o deep_o plunge_v into_o it_o while_o he_o be_v pronounce_v accurse_a not_o only_o in_o his_o person_n which_o be_v manifest_o suppose_v by_o his_o commission_n of_o that_o sin_n for_o which_o the_o curse_n be_v inflict_v but_o also_o in_o his_o posterity_n which_o doubtless_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o his_o grief_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v when_o his_o child_n be_v bless_v gen._n 48._o 15_o 16._o 2._o it_o seem_v therefore_o very_o probable_a from_o these_o word_n and_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n and_o other_o affirm_v it_o that_o canaan_n do_v partake_v with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o sin_n yea_o that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o discoverer_n of_o his_o father_n shame_n 3._o canaan_n be_v particular_o mention_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophes●…e_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o future_a extirpation_n of_o that_o people_n and_o this_o be_v here_o remember_v for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o be_v now_o in_o their_o expedition_n against_o they_o 4._o this_o may_v be_v a_o ellipsis_n or_o defect_n of_o the_o word_n father_n for_o such_o relative_a word_n be_v ofttimes_o omit_v and_o understand_v in_o scripture_n as_o matth._n 4._o 21._o james_n of_o zebedee_n for_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n joh._n 19_o 25._o marry_o of_o cl●…opas_n for_o the_o wife_n of_o cleopas_n act._n 7._o 16._o emmor_n of_o sychem_n for_o the_o father_n of_o sychem_n as_o our_o english_a translation_n right_o supply_v it_o from_o gen._n 33._o 19_o thus_o goliath_n be_v put_v for_o goliahs_n brother_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o compare_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 19_o with_o 1_o chron._n 20_o 5._o so_o here_o canaan_n may_v be_v put_v for_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n as_o the_o arabic_a translation_n have_v it_o that_o be_v ham_n as_o the_o seventy_o here_o render_v it_o and_o though_o ham_n have_v more_o son_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v here_o describe_v by_o his_o relation_n to_o canaan_n because_o in_o he_o the_o curse_n be_v more_o fix_v and_o dreadful_a reach_v to_o his_o utter_a extirpation_n whilst_o the_o rest_n of_o ham_n posterity_n in_o after_o age_n be_v bless_v with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n king_n servant_n i._n e._n the_o vile_a and_o worst_a of_o servant_n as_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n be_v the_o great_a vanity_n eccles._n 1._o 2._o and_o great_a wickedness_n hos._n 10._o 15._o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n wickedness_n of_o wickedness_n and_o king_n of_o king_n be_v put_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o king_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n 26._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n want_v shem_n quest._n what_o be_v this_o to_o sem_fw-mi for_o it_o be_v not_o sem_fw-mi but_o god_n who_o be_v here_o bless_a answ._n 1._o shem_o also_o be_v here_o bless_a and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v here_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v shem_n god_n now_o for_o god_n to_o be_v say_v to_o be_v any_o man_n god_n be_v every_o where_o mention_v as_o the_o height_n of_o blessedness_n see_v gen._n 17._o 7._o psal._n 144._o 15._o jer._n 31._o 33._o matth._n 22._o 32._o but_o the_o phrase_n be_v here_o just_o vary_v the_o curse_n be_v fix_v upon_o ham_n because_o man_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n
but_o because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o the_o good_a that_o man_n either_o do_v or_o receive_v therefore_o the_o blessing_n be_v emphatical_o give_v to_o god_n who_o only_o do_v the_o work_n and_o of_o right_n be_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o glory_n yet_o so_o as_o it_o redound_v to_o shem_n also_o and_o shem_n be_v here_o peculiar_o mention_v not_o japheth_n both_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o progenitor_n he_o be_v and_o because_o this_o blessing_n be_v first_o seat_v and_o long_o continue_v in_o shems_n posterity_n alone_o japheths_n posterity_n be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n exclude_v from_o it_o and_o because_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o be_v often_o call_v the_o lord_n and_o god_n in_o scripture_n do_v take_v flesh_n from_o shem_n and_o so_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v here_o foretell_v and_o shem_n high_o honour_v and_o bless_v in_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 9_o 5._o answ._n 2._o this_o may_v be_v a_o short_a and_o abrupt_a manner_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o it_o may_v signify_v that_o shem_n shall_v be_v so_o eminent_o bless_v that_o man_n behold_v it_o shall_v be_v wrap_v up_o into_o admiration_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o the_o praise_n of_o that_o god_n who_o give_v such_o gift_n unto_o man_n and_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o s●…m_n answ._n 3._o the_o word_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v either_o thus_o b●…essed_v o_o lord_n god_n let_v shem_n be_v i._n e._n do_v thou_o bless_v he_o so_o it_o be_v only_o the_o construct_v form_n elohe_n for_o the_o absolute_a elohim_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n or_o thus_o bless_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v shem_n or_o shall_v shem_n be_v so_o here_o be_v only_o a_o defect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n min_fw-mi which_o be_v oft_o want_v and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v they_o be_v heb._n servant_n to_o they_o his_o servant_n 27._o god_n shall_v persuade_v shall_v or_o persuade_v enlarge_v japheth_n jew_n japheth_n or_o enlarge_v to_o japheth_n understand_v here_o his_o place_n as_o gen._n 26._o 22._o psal._n 4._o 1._o or_o his_o border_n which_o be_v very_o literal_o make_v good_a to_o he_o because_o he_o have_v a_o very_a numerous_a posterity_n and_o by_o they_o he_o possess_v the_o large_a part_n of_o the_o world_n even_o all_o europe_n a_o great_a part_n of_o asia_n and_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a america_n also_o or_o god_n shall_v persuade_v japheth_n to_o do_v what_o follow_v to_o dwell_v in_o shems_n tent_n where_o god_n dwell_v and_o so_o to_o be_v reunite_v to_o his_o brother_n shem_n both_o in_o affection_n and_o in_o religion_n in_o both_o which_o the_o gentile_n the_o great_a part_n of_o who_o be_v japheths_n posterity_n be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n at_o a_o irreconcilable_a distance_n from_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n 10._o 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