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{non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o deut._n 32._o 35._o use_v phil._n de_fw-fr com._n 2_o sam._n 21._o 16._o bilson_n of_o perpet_n gov._n 1_o sam._n 22._o 1â—_z 2_o chro._n 16._o 9_o 2_o sam._n 19_o 6._o 2_o chro._n 19_o 2._o psal._n 141._o 5._o 1_o chro._n 12._o 18._o deodat_n 1_o sam._n 21._o 6._o 9_o chap._n 22._o 20_o etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 24._o 17._o pro_fw-la 25._o 5._o heb._n 11._o 25._o mr_n jo._n dod._n job_n 29._o 13._o hos._n 6._o 6._o prov._n 21._o 3._o act_n 24._o 14._o bilson_n perpet_n gov._n without_o cross_n and_o surplice_n psal._n 110._o 1._o con_fw-mi ahithophel_n absalon_n judg._n 5._o 31._o 2_o sam._n 15._o 31._o chap._n 18._o 2._o he_o set_v hushai_n on_o work_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o tfiwa_fw-la heb._n exod._n 14._o 15._o chap._n 17._o 11._o 2_o chro._n 14._o 9_o 11_o 12._o 2_o chro._n 20._o 3._o 2_o king_n 19_o 4_o 5_o zach._n 2._o 8._o exod._n 23._o 22._o psal._n 50._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 6._o john_n 8._o 47._o psal._n 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of_o god_n and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o act_n of_o god_n in_o defeat_v the_o good_a counsel_n of_o ahithophel_n the_o great_a politician_n of_o israel_n before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o process_n of_o the_o judgement_n against_o absalon_n a_o question_n may_v be_v touch_v that_o which_o hushai_n do_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o military_a stratagem_n and_o he_o have_v instruction_n from_o david_n to_o do_v what_o he_o do_v 20._o and_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n we_o find_v example_n of_o such_o practice_n 3._o god_n teach_v joshua_n to_o lay_v a_o ambush_n for_o those_o of_o ai_n 17._o as_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v do_v by_o alexander_n and_o other_o famous_a man_n of_o war_n among_o the_o heathen_a hostem_fw-la so_o by_o the_o israelite_n and_o their_o leader_n of_o eminent_a note_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o enemy_n as_o hushai_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o it_o be_v no_o time_n for_o plain_a deal_n not_o that_o it_o be_v 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