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like_o a_o silly_a calf_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v affluentia_fw-la feed_v where_o thou_o may_v have_v room_n enough_o indeed_o as_o much_o as_o sheep_n delight_n to_o have_v that_o will_v ever_o be_v feed_v in_o large_a meadow_n though_o to_o the_o hazard_n of_o lose_v themselves_o so_o shall_v your_o lot_n fall_v into_o spacious_a place_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o assyrian_n ground_n and_o there_o will_v be_v little_a comfort_n of_o your_o feed_n at_o large_a in_o that_o place_n 17._o this_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o ephraim_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o be_v so_o violent_o addict_v to_o idol_n and_o so_o incurable_o sick_a of_o that_o malady_n that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o persuade_v he_o any_o more_o against_o it_o therefore_o let_v he_o alone_o oh_o judah_n leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o way_n 18_o such_o a_o drink_n offer_v as_o they_o pour_v out_o to_o their_o god_n have_v lose_v his_o best_a savour_n and_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o 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a_o bear_n that_o be_v bereave_v of_o her_o whelp_n and_o will_v rend_v the_o cawl_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o there_o will_v i_o devour_v they_o like_o a_o lion_n the_o wild_a beast_n shall_v tear_v they_o 9_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o it_o thy_o help_n 10_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o king_n where_o be_v any_o other_o that_o may_v save_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o city_n and_o thy_o judge_n of_o who_o thou_o say_v give_v i_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n 11_o i_o give_v thou_o a_o king_n in_o my_o anger_n and_o take_v he_o away_o in_o my_o wrath_n 12_o the_o iniquity_n of_o ephraim_n be_v bind_v up_o his_o sin_n be_v hide_v 13_o the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o travel_a woman_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o unwise_a son_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o stay_v long_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o child_n 14_o i_o will_v ransom_n they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o plague_n o_o grave_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n shall_v be_v hide_v from_o my_o eye_n 15_o though_o he_o be_v fruitful_a among_o his_o brethren_n a_o east-wind_n shall_v come_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v up_o from_o the_o wilderness_n and_o his_o spring_n shall_v become_v dry_a and_o his_o fountain_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o he_o shall_v spoil_v the_o treasure_n of_o all_o pleasant_a vessel_n 16_o samaria_n shall_v become_v desolate_a for_o she_o have_v rebel_v against_o her_o god_n they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v rip_v up_o chap._n xiii_o 1._o the_o time_n be_v also_o when_o if_o ephraim_n stand_v up_o to_o speak_v a_o kind_n of_o tribu_fw-la fear_n and_o reverence_v seize_v upon_o all_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n this_o height_n of_o honour_n be_v he_o come_v to_o in_o israel_n but_o the_o time_n of_o that_o respect_n be_v 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whole_o upon_o i_o 10._o for_o tuus_fw-la what_o be_v become_v of_o thy_o king_n that_o shall_v all_o this_o while_n provide_v for_o thy_o safety_n in_o all_o thy_o city_n where_o be_v he_o and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o thy_o judge_n and_o ruler_n that_o shall_v defend_v thou_o of_o who_o thou_o say_v once_o 20._o give_v we_o a_o king_n to_o rule_v over_o we_o and_o prince_n to_o judge_v we_o and_o go_v before_o we_o and_o fight_v our_o battle_n do_v thou_o not_o long_o for_o they_o a_o little_a too_o soon_o 11._o wherefore_o there_o be_v a_o time_n and_o may_v be_v again_o when_o i_o give_v thou_o a_o king_n in_o my_o anger_n as_o in_o saul_n and_o jeroboam_n and_o i_o take_v thy_o king_n away_o in_o my_o wrath_n as_o in_o the_o good_a josiah_n ann_n in_o hosheah_n of_o who_o there_o be_v some_o good_a hope_n 12._o this_o misery_n will_v fall_v especial_o upon_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v the_o sin_n of_o ephraim_n i_o bind_v they_o up_o together_o in_o a_o 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offence_n that_o have_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d bitter_o provoke_v her_o god_n to_o anger_v therefore_o shall_v many_o of_o they_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n 8._o their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v rip_v up_o chap._n fourteen_o 1_o o_o isral_a return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n 2_o take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n 3_o ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o we_o will_v not_o
add_v in_o speculation_n of_o that_o to_o shadow_v the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n before_o which_o the_o general_a peace_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v seem_v to_o usher_v in_o the_o great_a peacemaker_n i_o may_v speak_v to_o the_o cattle_n such_o as_o we_o 20._o hear_v awhile_o ago_o cry_v out_o for_o want_n of_o food_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o our_o happiness_n in_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v not_o begin_v without_o some_o comfort_n to_o the_o very_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n for_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v virescent_fw-la put_v on_o the_o face_n of_o joy_n and_o the_o colour_n which_o they_o delight_v in_o and_o the_o tree_n if_o they_o show_v not_o the_o same_o colour_n shall_v show_v such_o plenty_n and_o variety_n of_o fruit_n as_o shall_v best_o express_v they_o to_o be_v in_o a_o flourish_a estate_n among_o they_o the_o figtree_n and_o the_o vine_n that_o we_o most_o inquire_v after_o shall_v show_v the_o choice_a strength_n fruit_n in_o their_o kind_n that_o we_o can_v expect_v from_o they_o 23._o and_o while_o the_o earth_n and_o tree_n and_o dumb_a creature_n partake_v of_o so_o much_o refreshment_n much_o more_o shall_v our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v with_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o comfort_n therefore_o do_v you_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o judaea_n or_o you_o rather_o that_o make_v up_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n whereof_o jerusalem_n be_v a_o type_n do_v you_o study_v how_o to_o express_v the_o solace_n and_o content_a that_o must_v needs_o follow_v upon_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o true_a doctor_n and_o teacher_n of_o righteousness_n which_o under_o the_o same_o significat_fw-la name_n shall_v bring_v you_o the_o best_a rain_n and_o shower_n from_o heaven_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n both_o the_o first_o rain_n that_o help_v up_o the_o first_o hope_n of_o fruit_n and_o the_o latter_a rain_n which_o shall_v in_o due_a time_n secure_v we_o of_o a_o happy_a harvest_n in_o the_o high_a and_o more_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o success_n of_o the_o gospel_n 24._o such_o a_o happy_a harvest_n under_o the_o messiah_n his_o kingdom_n will_v fill_v all_o place_n with_o plenty_n of_o spiritual_a food_n the_o rich_a flower_n of_o the_o best_a wheat_n the_o most_o and_o best_a liquor_n from_o the_o choice_a vine_n and_o olive_n will_v be_v but_o poor_a emblem_n and_o figure_n of_o it_o 25._o this_o plenty_n will_v obliterate_v the_o memory_n of_o your_o former_a great_a famine_n or_o what_o other_o misery_n happen_v to_o the_o body_n from_o those_o mighty_a army_n of_o hungry_a locust_n the_o grassehopper_n cankerworm_n caterpillar_n and_o palmerworm_n that_o i_o send_v among_o you_o this_o plenty_n will_v be_v abundant_a recompense_n for_o those_o time_n of_o want_n and_o distress_n 26._o for_o if_o you_o will_v bring_v soul_n hungry_a and_o thirsty_a and_o longing_n to_o be_v refresh_v with_o the_o best_a cordial_n and_o the_o true_a manna_n the_o food_n of_o life_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v without_o money_n you_o may_v free_o eat_v and_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o have_v cause_n enough_o to_o return_v all_o possible_a praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o those_o wonderful_a unspeakable_a mercy_n which_o may_v further_o oblige_v you_o to_o a_o confident_a and_o constant_a devote_v of_o yourselves_o to_o his_o service_n without_o any_o more_o revolt_a or_o forsake_v of_o he_o as_o if_o you_o be_v ashamed_a of_o your_o profession_n 27._o to_o which_o end_n you_o shall_v see_v enough_o to_o make_v you_o know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o no_o other_o beside_o i_o whether_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o our_o saviour_n corporal_a presence_n and_o dwell_v here_o as_o god_n and_o man_n or_o of_o his_o invisible_a assistance_n and_o government_n of_o his_o church_n therefore_o i_o may_v well_o prace_v say_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v sufficient_o oblige_v to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o such_o a_o trust_n and_o confidence_n and_o joy_n in_o he_o as_o shall_v make_v you_o triumph_n in_o your_o holy_a call_v rather_o than_o any_o way_n be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o 28._o after_o these_o time_n of_o your_o enjoy_n the_o happy_a sight_n of_o the_o messiah_n i_o will_v also_o send_v down_o my_o holy_a spirit_n in_o a_o visible_a form_n and_o bestow_v his_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o such_o abundance_n upon_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n though_o they_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o some_o even_o illiterate_a person_n man_n and_o woman_n of_o your_o own_o nation_n shall_v show_v the_o power_n of_o a_o divine_a prophetic_a spirit_n 2._o to_o the_o speedy_a and_o successful_a propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o which_o in_o the_o full_a progress_n there_o shall_v not_o a_o little_a be_v add_v by_o that_o which_o in_o aliis_fw-la dream_n and_o vision_n shall_v be_v reveal_v not_o only_o to_o some_o of_o the_o elder_a but_o to_o some_o also_o of_o the_o young_a sort_n 29._o and_o as_o no_o sex_n or_o nation_n so_o neither_o any_o rank_n or_o order_n of_o man_n bond_n or_o free_a master_n or_o servant_n shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o this_o high_a privilege_n of_o partake_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 30._o not_o long_o after_o this_o prosperous_a beginning_n and_o divulge_v of_o the_o gospel_n many_o prodigious_a sign_n will_v appear_v as_o presage_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o fearful_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o sad_a punishment_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o unbelief_n wonder_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n beside_o the_o effusion_n of_o much_o blood_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o many_o man_n in_o several_a place_n and_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n that_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o burn_a and_o destroy_v of_o many_o to_n 31._o upon_o which_o there_o will_v follow_v such_o a_o dark_a and_o dismal_a aspect_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o glorious_a light_n above_o as_o will_v plain_o fore-speak_a a_o sad_a and_o bloody_a confusion_n and_o alteration_n in_o the_o jewish_a state_n that_o under_o the_o roman_n exceed_v and_o complete_n that_o under_o the_o chaldean_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o judgement_n against_o this_o sinful_a nation_n 32._o yet_o in_o all_o this_o misery_n as_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n will_v be_v see_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o obstinate_a sinner_n so_o his_o mercy_n and_o succour_n will_v not_o be_v exclude_v from_o any_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o obedient_a faith_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v not_o then_o want_v such_o a_o mean_n of_o deliverance_n and_o that_o mercy_n shall_v be_v continue_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o will_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o their_o messiah_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o voice_n of_o their_o lord_n god_n that_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o repentance_n chap._n iii_o 1._o for_o behold_v in_o those_o day_n and_o in_o that_o time_n when_o i_o shall_v bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n 2_o i_o will_v also_o gather_v all_o nation_n and_o will_v bring_v they_o down_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o jeboshaphat_n and_o will_v plead_v with_o they_o there_o for_o my_o people_n and_o for_o my_o heritage_n israel_n who_o they_o have_v scatter_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o part_v my_o land_n 3_o and_o they_o have_v cast_v lot_n for_o my_o people_n and_o have_v give_v a_o boy_n for_o a_o harlot_n and_o sell_v a_o girl_n for_o wine_n that_o they_o may_v drink_v 4_o yea_o and_o what_o have_v you_o to_o do_v with_o i_o o_o tyre_n and_o zidon_n and_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o palestine_n will_v you_o render_v i_o a_o recompense_n and_o if_o you_o recompense_v i_o swift_o and_o speedy_o will_v i_o return_v your_o recompense_n upon_o your_o own_o head_n 5_o because_o you_o have_v take_v my_o silver_n and_o my_o gold_n and_o have_v carry_v into_o your_o temple_n my_o goodly_a pleasant_a thing_n 6_o the_o child_n also_o of_o judah_n and_o the_o child_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v you_o sell_v unto_o the_o grecian_n that_o you_o may_v remove_v they_o far_o from_o their_o border_n 7_o behold_v i_o will_v raise_v they_o out_o of_o the_o place_n whither_o you_o have_v sell_v they_o and_o will_v return_v your_o recompense_n upon_o your_o own_o head_n 8_o and_o i_o will_v sell_v your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v sell_v they_o to_o the_o sabean_o to_o a_o people_n far_o off_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o 9_o proclaim_v you_o this_o among_o the_o gentile_n prepare_v war_n make_v up_o the_o mighty_a
high_a and_o stately_a person_n as_o stout_a as_o they_o be_v will_v he_o trample_v under_o his_o foot_n and_o lay_v even_o with_o the_o low_a earth_n 4._o at_o his_o angry_a voice_n the_o mountainous_a city_n shall_v melt_v under_o he_o like_o wax_n before_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o low_a village_n in_o the_o vale_n shall_v part_v asunder_o and_o leave_v their_o former_a glory_n and_o station_n with_o as_o much_o speed_n and_o violence_n as_o water_n will_v run_v down_o in_o the_o steep_a place_n and_o leave_v no_o mark_n of_o any_o abode_n in_o that_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v 5_o and_o all_o this_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n now_o what_o cause_v the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n but_o the_o ill_a example_n of_o samaria_n and_o what_o occasion_v the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o high_a place_n of_o judah_n but_o the_o ill_a copy_n that_o be_v set_v they_o by_o jerusalem_n 6._o but_o samaria_n that_o first_o begin_v the_o sin_n shall_v feel_v the_o first_o smart_n of_o the_o punishment_n and_o i_o will_v make_v samaria_n like_o a_o heap_n of_o rubbish_n in_o the_o field_n or_o of_o wither_a plant_n in_o a_o vineyard_n so_o far_o shall_v she_o be_v from_o have_v the_o face_n and_o show_v of_o a_o city_n when_o i_o have_v cause_v the_o stone_n to_o be_v cast_v down_o out_o of_o her_o high_a building_n into_o the_o low_a hole_n and_o bottom_n and_o discover_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o that_o fabric_n wherein_o she_o glory_v so_o much_o 7._o then_o shall_v all_o their_o grave_a image_n be_v beat_v to_o piece_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d rich_a ornament_n that_o be_v bestow_v upon_o their_o idoll-temple_n shall_v be_v consume_v with_o fire_n and_o the_o idol_n themselves_o will_v i_o lay_v desolate_a for_o at_o the_o best_a those_o fair_a donary_n be_v but_o the_o reward_n and_o bribe_n of_o their_o spiritual_a adultery_n with_o idol_n and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n shall_v they_o come_v then_o to_o what_o such_o wage_n of_o adultery_n and_o idolatry_n do_v best_a deserve_v to_o be_v bring_v 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o i_o their_o sad_a prophet_n can_v but_o interpret_v my_o inward_a sorrow_n by_o my_o bitter_a lamentation_n and_o divest_v myself_o of_o my_o best_a and_o upper_a garment_n and_o in_o that_o little_a better_o than_o naked_a posture_n mourn_v significat_fw-la like_o the_o prodigious_a melancholy_a beast_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o howl_v like_o the_o young_a howl_v owl_n that_o have_v no_o other_o tone_n and_o thence_o have_v their_o name_n as_o fit_a to_o express_v it_o 9_o all_o which_o i_o be_o bring_v to_o because_o this_o land_n be_v so_o desperate_o wound_v that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o her_o cure_n no_o not_o in_o judah_n the_o best_a part_n of_o she_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o that_o have_v already_o give_v such_o a_o blow_n to_o israel_n be_v march_v towards_o my_o select_a people_n even_o to_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o jerusalem_n 10._o yet_o let_v not_o these_o sad_a thing_n be_v publish_v in_o gath_n or_o any_o other_o town_n of_o the_o philistines_n our_o enemy_n let_v not_o our_o tear_n be_v see_v of_o they_o that_o will_v laugh_v the_o more_o at_o our_o misery_n but_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d ephraim_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o fruitfulness_n or_o rather_o i_o will_v call_v thou_o ephraim_n ophrah_n from_o dust_n and_o ash_n that_o be_v sign_n of_o sorrow_n and_o barrenness_n spare_v not_o thy_o sorrow_n for_o thyself_o within_o thy_o own_o house_n wallow_v thyself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o sad_a day_n wherein_o all_o thy_o house_n shall_v be_v beat_v into_o dust_n 11._o and_o you_o of_o samaria_n so_o pleasant_o seat_v that_o the_o name_n of_o samaria_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o pulchra_fw-la shaphir_n you_o shall_v pass_v along_o from_o thence_o into_o a_o land_n of_o desolation_n and_o captivity_n have_v your_o fair_a city_n lay_v bare_a and_o naked_a to_o your_o utter_a shame_n and_o confusion_n while_o thy_o sister_n that_o dwell_v in_o 〈◊〉_d zion_n will_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n from_o her_o sua_fw-la quiet_a hill_n to_o come_v towards_o you_o and_o relieve_v you_o but_o k_o keep_v her_o own_o station_n and_o not_o trouble_v herself_o any_o further_a she_o will_v for_o fashion_n sake_n take_v the_o hint_n of_o her_o mourning_n from_o thou_o o_o beth-etsel_a bethel_n that_o mayestâ—_n now_o rather_o be_v call_v beth-etsel_a i._n a_o place_n of_o schism_n and_o separation_n 12._o but_o though_o jerusalem_n be_v yet_o so_o senseless_a of_o misery_n yet_o she_o that_o dwell_v in_o maroth_fw-la ramoth_n of_o judaea_n for_o which_o you_o may_v say_v by_o transposition_n of_o the_o letter_n that_o dwell_v in_o maroth_n i._o in_o a_o place_n destine_v to_o sorrow_n and_o bitterness_n she_o shall_v much_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o her_o good_a people_n ere_o long_o for_o mischief_n and_o divine_a vengeance_n shall_v come_v down_o at_o last_o not_o to_o they_o only_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d several_a ramoth_n and_o eminent_a seat_n in_o judaea_n but_o to_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o jerusalem_n too_o that_o be_v pirk_v up_o high_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n 13._o and_o thou_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n shall_v bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o swift_a dromedary_n that_o chariot_n 17._o that_o must_v convey_v sennacherib_n servant_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o demand_v no_o less_o than_o the_o render_n up_o of_o the_o city_n into_o his_o hand_n because_o lachish_n give_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a occasion_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n such_o great_a fault_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v first_o find_v in_o thou_o 14._o therefore_o also_o have_v i_o somewhat_o to_o say_v to_o moreshah-gath_n and_o aczib_n the_o two_o neighbour_n town_n of_o lachish_n thou_o o_o lachish_n shall_v be_v fain_o to_o send_v present_n and_o bribe_v the_o assyrian_n well_o to_o show_n favour_n to_o moreshath-gath_n and_o the_o householder_n of_o achzib_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o another_o shift_n whereby_o to_o help_v themselves_o i._o by_o prove_v themselves_o false_a dissembler_n and_o liar_n 〈◊〉_d as_o their_o name_n import_v and_o betray_v that_o trust_n that_o be_v repose_v in_o they_o by_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 15._o and_o now_o i_o will_v say_v somewhat_o allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o moreshah_n as_o i_o do_v to_o that_o of_o achzib_n moreshah_n in_o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n refer_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d heir_n and_o i_o have_v a_o heir_n in_o store_n for_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o moreshah_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o assyrian_a that_o shall_v hereafter_o possess_v what_o be_v yet_o thou_o i_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o thou_o myself_o and_o this_o assyrian_a who_o you_o make_v so_o much_o of_o once_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n shall_v quick_o enlarge_v himself_o and_o come_v as_o far_o as_o odullam_n after_o he_o have_v get_v the_o safe_a possession_n of_o moreshah_n 16._o therefore_o o_o thou_o poor_a and_o miserable_a judaea_n that_o hear_v these_o sad_a prophecy_n against_o the_o great_a town_n and_o city_n fall_v to_o those_o ceremony_n now_o that_o be_v the_o best_a expression_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n take_v away_o thy_o dainty_a hair_n and_o make_v thyself_o as_o good_a as_o bald_a in_o sign_n of_o grief_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o thy_o delicate_a child_n wherein_o thou_o have_v place_v thy_o delight_n and_o yet_o enlarge_v thy_o baldness_n like_o that_o of_o the_o eagle_n in_o token_n of_o great_a sorrow_n for_o those_o thy_o child_n that_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n and_o so_o have_v a_o heavy_a sentence_n pass_v upon_o they_o than_o there_o be_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n from_o the_o sense_n of_o any_o further_a calamity_n chap._n ii_o 1_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o devise_v iniquity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a they_o practise_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n 2_o and_o they_o covet_v field_n and_o take_v they_o by_o violence_n and_o house_n and_o take_v they_o away_o so_o they_o oppress_v a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n even_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heritage_n 3_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v against_o this_o family_n do_v i_o devise_v a_o evil_a from_o which_o you_o shall_v not_o remove_v your_o neck_n neither_o shall_v you_o go_v haughty_o for_o this_o time_n be_v evil_a 4_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v one_o take_v up_o a_o parable_n against_o you_o and_o lament_v with_o a_o doleful_a lamentation_n and_o say_v we_o be_v utter_o spoil_v he_o have_v change_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o people_n how_o have_v he_o remove_v it_o from_o i_o turn_n away_o he_o have_v divide_v our_o
house_n by_o cut_v off_o many_o people_n and_o have_v sin_v against_o thy_o soul._n 11_o for_o the_o stone_n shall_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n shall_v answer_v it_o 12_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o build_v a_o town_n with_o blood_n and_o stablish_v a_o city_n by_o iniquity_n 13_o behold_v it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v labour_v in_o the_o very_a fire_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v weary_v themselves_o for_o very_a vanity_n 14_o for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n 15_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o give_v his_o neighbour_n drink_v that_o put_v the_o bottle_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o drunken_a also_o that_o thou_o may_v look_v on_o their_o nakedness_n 16_o thou_o be_v fill_v with_o shame_n for_o glory_n drink_v thou_o also_o and_o let_v thy_o foreskin_n be_v uncover_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n right_a hand_n shall_v be_v turn_v unto_o thou_o and_o shameful_a spew_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n 17_o for_o the_o violence_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v cover_v thou_o and_o the_o spoil_n of_o beast_n which_o make_v they_o afraid_a because_o of_o man_n blood_n and_o for_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o 18_o what_o profit_v the_o grave_a image_n that_o the_o maker_n thereof_o have_v grave_v it_o the_o melt_a image_n and_o a_o teacher_n of_o lie_n that_o the_o maker_n of_o his_o work_n trust_v therein_o to_o make_v he_o dumb_a idol_n 19_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wood_n awake_v to_o the_o dumb_a stone_n arise_v it_o shall_v teach_v behold_v it_o be_v lay_v over_o with_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o there_o be_v no_o breath_n at_o all_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o 18_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o holy_a temple_n let_v all_o the_o earth_n keep_v silence_n before_o he_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n the_o prophet_n query_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v follow_v so_o eager_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o countryman_n that_o st._n hierome_n and_o some_o other_o be_v almost_o angry_a with_o he_o and_o think_v he_o may_v well_o take_v the_o name_n of_o chabakkuk_n from_o his_o touch_v so_o near_o and_o 〈◊〉_d wrestle_v so_o bold_o with_o almighty_a god_n not_o only_o in_o his_o prayer_n for_o they_o like_o another_o jacob_n in_o his_o three_o chapter_n but_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n too_o like_o a_o close_a disputant_n in_o his_o press_v so_o hard_o upon_o god_n himself_o and_o his_o divine_a providence_n and_o disposal_n of_o humane_a affliction_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o true_a occasion_n of_o the_o name_n it_o seem_v that_o his_o open_a and_o pathetical_a delivery_n of_o his_o question_n do_v put_v they_o upon_o that_o conjecture_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o point_n that_o those_o learned_a man_n be_v as_o much_o trouble_v at_o his_o expression_n as_o himself_o 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