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their_o own_o way_n of_o speak_v call_v that_o eternal_a continuance_n which_o be_v before_o time_n or_o day_n proper_o so_o call_v we_o need_v not_o seek_v far_o for_o proof_n of_o this_o that_o in_o proverb_n viiâ—_n 22_o 23._o may_v suffice_v for_o a_o testimony_n of_o both_o where_o the_o heavenly_a wisdom_n say_v god_n possess_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kedem_fw-la miphalau_n meaz_n before_o his_o work_n of_o old_a and_o i_o be_v set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meolam_n from_o everlasting_a from_o the_o beginning_n or_o ever_o the_o earth_n be_v that_o both_o those_o word_n there_o signify_v eternity_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o context_n this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o the_o earth_n be_v and_o it_o be_v manifest_o to_o be_v expound_v jarchi_n as_o one_o of_o their_o own_o there_o gloss_v it_o before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o as_o ezra_n another_o understand_v it_o of_o priority_n of_o eternity_n by_o 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word_n for_o word_n 7._o from_o the_o day_n i_o be_o he_o that_o be_v as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o interpret_v and_o we_o right_o render_v before_o the_o day_n be_v i._n e._n from_o eternity_n and_o so_o god_n be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a exposition_n the_o ancient_a of_o day_n dan._n vii_o 9_o not_o that_o he_o be_v circumscirb_v by_o day_n of_o the_o great_a number_n or_o antiquity_n but_o eternal_a now_o if_o these_o word_n single_o any_o of_o they_o may_v denote_v eternity_n how_o much_o more_o be_v all_o put_v together_o in_o that_o order_n as_o here_o must_v they_o increase_v and_o heighten_v the_o signification_n and_o show_v that_o of_o the_o person_n here_o
of_o bethel_n it_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v be_v carry_v unto_o assyria_n for_o a_o present_a to_o king_n jareb_n hos._n x._o 6._o or_o else_o according_a to_o the_o first_o interpretation_n rib._n all_o the_o wealth_n that_o they_o look_v on_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o idol_n to_o they_o shall_v return_v or_o be_v give_v to_o such_o who_o shall_v likewise_o look_v thereon_o as_o gift_n bestow_v on_o they_o by_o their_o idol_n who_o they_o think_v give_v samaria_n and_o all_o its_o spoil_n into_o their_o hand_n as_o belshazzar_n and_o his_o lord_n who_o drink_v in_o the_o vessel_n that_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n praise_v their_o god_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o they_o have_v bestow_v they_o on_o they_o dan._n v._n 3_o 4._o calvin_n other_o think_v it_o needless_a so_o nice_o to_o prosecute_v the_o word_n but_o that_o they_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n that_o all_o their_o wealth_n which_o they_o acquire_v in_o or_o by_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n and_o look_v on_o as_o reward_n from_o their_o idol_n with_o which_o they_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n as_o it_o be_v like_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n so_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o same_o pass_n as_o usual_o the_o hire_n of_o harlot_n do_v which_o by_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n on_o they_o come_v to_o nought_o and_o do_v they_o no_o good_a tarno_n there_o be_v another_o render_n of_o the_o word_n by_o some_o give_v viz._n because_o of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n she_o gather_v they_o and_o while_o there_o be_v the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n they_o be_v turn_v away_o that_o be_v they_o impute_v their_o wealth_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o enjoy_v to_o their_o idol_n as_o their_o hire_n or_o reward_n from_o they_o and_o while_o these_o thing_n remain_v to_o they_o they_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o i_o who_o indeed_o have_v give_v they_o all_o and_o forsake_v my_o service_n but_o this_o seem_v more_o harsh_a 8_o therefore_o i_o will_v wail_v and_o howl_v i_o will_v go_v strip_v and_o naked_a i_o will_v make_v a_o wail_n like_o the_o dragon_n and_o mourn_v as_o the_o owl_n i_o will_v go_v strip_v and_o naked_a that_o be_v as_o one_o spoil_v and_o strip_v of_o his_o garment_n whether_o by_o other_o and_o so_o leave_v naked_a tarnov_n or_o have_v himself_o in_o token_n of_o extreme_a heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n cast_v off_o at_o least_o his_o upper_a garment_n wherewith_o he_o be_v usual_o adorn_v kimch_o some_o expound_v it_o as_o one_o spoil_v of_o his_o right_a mind_n and_o understanding_n distract_v through_o extrenity_n of_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n and_o so_o cast_v away_o his_o clothes_n which_o sense_n viz._n of_o foolish_a or_o distract_a they_o will_v have_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sholal_n to_o have_v job._n xii_o 17_o 19_o whether_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o of_o his_o own_o person_n munst._n that_o in_o compassion_n to_o they_o he_o can_v but_o conceive_v the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o so_o will_v in_o all_o outward_a sign_n express_v it_o or_o whether_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o in_o their_o person_n to_o show_v what_o great_a affliction_n they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n represent_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o as_o so_o isaiah_n cap._n xx._n 2._o be_v bid_v to_o go_v naked_a and_o barefoot_a for_o a_o sign_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o do_v so_o and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a and_o the_o chaldee_n interpreter_n expound_v these_o word_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o three_o person_n not_o as_o of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o first_o that_o they_o shall_v so_o go_v strip_v and_o naked_a and_o make_v a_o wail_a etc._n etc._n i_o will_v make_v a_o wail_n like_o the_o dragon_n etc._n etc._n so_o almost_o all_o interpreter_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannim_n dragon_n only_o the_o ancient_a syriack_n translation_n render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yorure_n which_o in_o that_o language_n as_o their_o own_o author_n tell_v we_o signify_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a beast_n like_o a_o dog_n between_o a_o dog_n and_o a_o fox_n or_o a_o wolf_n and_o a_o fox_n which_o the_o arabian_n call_v from_o the_o noise_n that_o they_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ebn_n awi_n or_o wawi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o english_a traveller_n and_o other_o european_n by_o a_o name_n borrow_v from_o the_o people_n of_o those_o country_n where_o they_o be_v more_o know_v then_o in_o europe_n jakales_n which_o abide_v in_o the_o field_n &_o waste_a place_n make_v in_o the_o night_n a_o lamentable_a howl_a noise_n in_o so_o much_o that_o traveller_n unacquainted_a with_o they_o will_v think_v that_o a_o company_n of_o people_n woman_n or_o child_n be_v howl_v one_o to_o another_o as_o none_o that_o have_v travel_v in_o the_o night_n in_o those_o part_n of_o syria_n etc._n etc._n can_v be_v ignorant_a and_o with_o he_o agree_v a_o arab_n version_n of_o rabbi_n saadias_n as_o be_v probable_a render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benat_n awi_fw-la that_o be_v jakales_n this_o translation_n seem_v to_o carry_v more_o reason_n with_o it_o than_o the_o render_v it_o dragon_n because_o of_o the_o hiss_a of_o dragon_n as_o other_o serpent_n we_o hear_v and_o read_v but_o no_o where_o in_o any_o creditable_a author_n of_o their_o howl_n or_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n as_o may_v be_v call_v wail_v or_o like_v to_o it_o and_o the_o same_o will_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o learned_a tanch_a jew_n who_o observe_v it_o for_o a_o error_n in_o expositor_n that_o in_o this_o &_o some_o other_o place_n they_o render_v dragon_n where_o they_o shall_v render_v jakales_n viz._n the_o beast_n which_o we_o mention_v his_o note_n on_o this_o place_n be_v this_o the_o true_a interpretation_n be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o beast_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ebn_n awi_n the_o property_n of_o which_o beast_n be_v to_o gather_v together_o in_o the_o night_n and_o to_o answer_v one_o another_o in_o cry_v and_o howl_v so_o that_o wail_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o noise_n that_o they_o make_v much_o like_v he_o note_n on_o jeremiah_n cap._n ix_o ver_fw-la 11._o where_o what_o be_v render_v a_o den_n of_o dragon_n according_a to_o he_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o jakales_n as_o there_o likewise_o the_o syriack_n have_v it_o as_o also_o cap._n x._o 22._o and_o on_o mal._n i._n 3._o he_o also_o note_n that_o there_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o render_v jakales_n not_o dragon_n of_o the_o wilderness_n as_o likewise_o lam._n iu._n 3._o those_o wild_a beast_n not_o sea-monster_n as_o we_o or_o dragon_n as_o other_o for_o say_v he_o serpent_n as_o dragon_n be_v have_v no_o breast_n and_o in_o both_o those_o place_n the_o syriack_n render_v it_o by_o the_o same_o word_n which_o it_o here_o as_o we_o say_v use_v the_o which_o be_v cause_n of_o this_o mistake_n in_o that_o last_o place_n he_o say_v be_v because_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v jakales_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v in_o write_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o signify_v a_o dragon_n in_o the_o singular_a both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannin_n and_o so_o they_o take_v they_o for_o one_o in_o signification_n and_o the_o same_o cause_n we_o may_v think_v every_o where_o to_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o this_o mistake_n viz._n the_o likeness_n of_o the_o word_n of_o so_o differ_v signification_n to_o prevent_v such_o mistake_n from_o what_o he_o have_v suggest_v to_o we_o a_o rule_n may_v be_v thus_o sum_v up_o that_o wheresoever_o we_o meet_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannim_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannin_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannoth_n for_o they_o be_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n as_o plural_o they_o signify_v those_o howl_a wild_a beast_n inhabit_v waste_n desolate_a place_n but_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannim_n as_o ez._n xxix_o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o xxxii_o 2._o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m._n in_o the_o singular_a which_o rabbi_n tanchum_n say_v be_v substitute_n for_o â—_o n._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannin_n in_o the_o singular_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanninim_n in_o the_o plural_a they_o be_v to_o be_v render_v dragon_n or_o serpent_n or_o sea-monster_n or_o whale_n or_o the_o like_a according_a as_o they_o be_v speak_v either_o of_o such_o creature_n as_o be_v on_o the_o land_n or_o in_o the_o water_n this_o rule_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o syriack_n translation_n which_o we_o mention_v in_o that_o usual_o i_o think_v every_o where_o
except_o psal._n xliv_o ver_fw-la 19_o where_o it_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannim_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenyono_fw-it which_o signify_v calamitous_a or_o dolorous_a as_o the_o learned_a sionita_n there_o note_n where_o either_o of_o those_o three_o form_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n be_v find_v there_o it_o render_v it_o constant_o by_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la which_o we_o say_v signify_v that_o howl_a beast_n but_o where_o either_o of_o the_o latter_a 13._o there_o it_o use_v another_o word_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanino_n which_o signify_v a_o dragon_n or_o serpent_n like_o creature_n and_o that_o these_o word_n so_o like_a in_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n may_v have_v these_o different_a signification_n may_v be_v far_o make_v evident_a from_o the_o like_a use_n of_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n in_o which_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tennin_n signify_v a_o dragon_n or_o great_a serpent_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tinan_n signify_v a_o wolf_n to_o which_o the_o beast_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v much_o like_a in_o kind_n shape_n and_o condition_n the_o arabic_a version_n likewise_o in_o several_a place_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benat_n wawi_fw-la jakales_n it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o usual_o where_o the_o syriack_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la there_o the_o chaldee_n which_o be_v but_o a_o different_a dialect_n of_o the_o same_o tongue_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yaruda_n with_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n in_o the_o last_o place_n which_o the_o translatour_n render_v dragon_n but_o probable_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n then_o because_o they_o think_v the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v render_v by_o it_o so_o to_o signify_v but_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v render_v as_o the_o syriack_n be_v because_o in_o those_o place_n wherein_o the_o hebrew_n word_n manifest_o signify_v a_o dragon_n there_o he_o use_v another_o word_n as_o the_o syriack_n do_v probably_n therefore_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yaruda_n may_v in_o that_o dialect_n signify_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la in_o the_o syriack_n the_o one_o dialect_n pronounce_v that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n what_o the_o other_o do_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n or_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n creep_v into_o the_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n by_o the_o mistake_n of_o such_o as_o transcribe_v it_o out_o of_o the_o first_o ancient_a copy_n read_v and_o so_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n it_o be_v well_o know_v how_o little_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o those_o two_o letter_n both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n in_o which_o letter_n the_o chaldee_n be_v write_v and_o likewise_o in_o the_o syriack_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v easy_a so_o to_o mistake_v if_o this_o may_v not_o seem_v too_o bold_a a_o conjecture_n and_o mourn_v as_o the_o owl_n or_o ostrich_n for_o so_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n general_o render_v it_o some_o more_o modern_a render_v owl_n which_o some_o 7._o learned_a man_n prefer_v and_o defend_v rad._n other_o again_o very_o learn_v be_v for_o retain_v the_o old_a they_o bring_v probable_a argument_n on_o both_o side_n but_o it_o be_v but_o conjecture_v against_o conjecture_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o certain_o know_v by_o other_o help_n what_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v among_o the_o jew_n in_o ancient_a time_n when_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v only_o it_o seem_v manifest_a c_o that_o it_o be_v a_o bird_n keep_v in_o desert_n place_n and_o make_v a_o doleful_a and_o mournful_a noise_n and_o such_o that_o some_o sort_n of_o owl_n make_v be_v well_o know_v but_o it_o be_v affirm_v also_o by_o 139._o traveller_n of_o good_a credit_n that_o 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the_o grivousness_n of_o what_o she_o suffer_v or_o shall_v suffer_v by_o the_o sword_n famine_n plague_n and_o captivity_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n with_o which_o she_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v 2._o the_o extent_n or_o far_o spread_v of_o this_o wound_n or_o these_o evil_n they_o do_v not_o seize_v on_o samaria_n or_o israel_n alone_o and_o there_o stop_v but_o proceed_v and_o go_v on_o as_o far_o as_o to_o reach_v judah_n also_o etc._n some_o look_n on_o this_o as_o denote_v that_o evil_a which_o be_v bring_v on_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n who_o so_o far_o proceed_v as_o to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n itself_o some_o year_n after_o that_o shalmaneser_n have_v take_v samaria_n and_o carry_v israel_n captive_a 2_o kin._n xviii_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o ver_fw-la 13_o 17._o and_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n but_o other_o think_v this_o not_o enough_o abarb._n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n because_o this_o wound_n be_v not_o inâ—urable_a to_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o sennacherib_n wonderful_o destroy_v his_o army_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o bring_v on_o he_o also_o destruction_n as_o appear_v 2_o kin._n xix_o 35_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 21_o 22._o and_o abarb._n therefore_o will_v have_v here_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o carry_v the_o jew_n into_o captivity_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o be_v point_v out_o and_o to_o signify_v that_o as_o now_o samaria_n and_o israel_n so_o afterward_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n shall_v be_v grievous_o afflict_v and_o destroy_v none_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v their_o wound_n to_o rescue_v they_o from_o destruction_n he_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o people_n that_o be_v the_o enemy_n though_o not_o express_v because_o the_o verb_n be_v of_o the_o masc_n gender_n whereas_o the_o precede_a noun_n and_o verb_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a tanchum_n other_o it_o be_v 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the_o hand_n of_o christian_n and_o much_o more_o yet_o for_o some_o interpret_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laelleh_n which_o be_v render_v to_o they_o or_o these_o as_o not_o to_o belong_v to_o person_n but_o to_o thing_n thus_o prophecy_n not_o or_o if_o they_o prophesy_v let_v they_o not_o prophesy_v castalio_n such_o thing_n lest_o they_o take_v shame_n grot._n other_o prophesy_v not_o you_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o shall_v prophesy_v viz._n isaiah_n osee_n joel_n micah_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v not_o prophesy_v i._n e._n there_o shall_v come_v a_o time_n when_o the_o prophet_n shall_v cease_v to_o prophesy_v to_o you_o what_o other_o modern_a translation_n or_o exposition_n any_o shall_v meet_v with_o he_o may_v examine_v and_o judge_v by_o compare_v with_o these_o mention_v and_o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n the_o jew_n also_o in_o their_o exposition_n differ_v among_o themselves_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o 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laelleh_n render_v to_o these_o be_v join_v to_o the_o forego_n word_n not_o to_o the_o follow_v but_o he_o think_v that_o not_o necessary_a always_o to_o be_v observe_v but_o if_o the_o accent_n be_v observe_v than_o he_o say_v the_o meaning_n will_v be_v they_o that_o prophesy_v not_o to_o these_o shall_v not_o take_v shame_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v free_a from_o that_o shame_n and_o contumely_n which_o they_o will_v put_v on_o they_o in_o this_o multitude_n of_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n the_o reader_n will_v see_v it_o necessary_a to_o use_v his_o own_o and_o that_o without_o danger_n of_o great_a error_n none_o of_o these_o exposition_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n or_o find_v doctrine_n it_o may_v see_v we_o be_v force_v to_o be_v tedious_a be_v far_o observe_v that_o some_o ancient_a version_n take_v the_o word_n which_o all_o these_o render_v speak_v or_o prophesy_v in_o a_o other_o sense_n viz._n to_o signify_v weep_v so_o the_o greek_a weep_v not_o with_o tear_n neither_o let_v he_o weep_v over_o these_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o put_v away_o shame_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a as_o to_o that_o word_n and_o indeed_o weep_v be_v not_o far_o from_o that_o notion_n of_o drop_v or_o flow_v which_o we_o say_v the_o root_n of_o the_o word_n have_v but_o no_o modern_a interpreter_n think_v it_o meet_v to_o follow_v they_o in_o this_o place_n the_o syriack_n join_v the_o last_o word_n to_o the_o follow_a verse_n let_v that_o shame_n overtake_v you_o which_o be_v speak_v or_o denounce_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n 7_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straighten_a be_v these_o his_o do_n do_v not_o my_o word_n do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n as_o consequent_a on_o the_o former_a will_v be_v in_o a_o brief_a paraphrase_n thus_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n but_o do_v not_o in_o thy_o do_n make_v good_a that_o name_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straighten_a be_v his_o mercy_n his_o will_n or_o power_n of_o promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n good_a thing_n and_o effect_v they_o now_o restrain_v more_o than_o former_o when_o he_o do_v both_o that_o now_o thou_o receive_v only_o threaten_v message_n by_o his_o prophet_n be_v these_o his_o do_n be_v he_o wont_n thus_o to_o deal_v or_o be_v these_o punishment_n and_o judgement_n that_o he_o denounce_v his_o constant_a workd_n or_o those_o that_o he_o delight_v to_o do_v do_v not_o my_o word_n do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o do_v he_o not_o promise_v good_a thing_n and_o give_v they_o to_o he_o that_o be_v upright_o and_o walk_v in_o good_a way_n do_v you_o not_o perceive_v by_o his_o different_a deal_n in_o that_o he_o wrought_v wonderful_a thing_n for_o you_o while_o you_o walk_v in_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o now_o forsake_v you_o and_o give_v you_o up_o to_o evil_a now_o that_o you_o forsake_v he_o and_o rebel_n against_o he_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o change_n be_v from_o yourselves_o and_o that_o he_o always_o do_v good_a but_o to_o they_o that_o strive_v to_o do_v good_a and_o walk_v in_o his_o right_a way_n and_o even_o now_o if_o you_o will_v by_o these_o menace_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v wrought_v on_o to_o amend_v your_o way_n for_o which_o they_o be_v intend_v will_v not_o these_o also_o be_v for_o good_a to_o you_o and_o a_o mean_n of_o save_v you_o from_o that_o destruction_n which_o you_o for_o that_o end_n be_v warn_v of_o by_o they_o the_o word_n so_o understand_v be_v plain_o
of_o montanus_n some_o who_o will_v have_v this_o epithet_n give_v to_o they_o as_o the_o posterity_n of_o halt_a jacob_n gen._n xxxii_o 31._o and_o perhaps_o then_o that_o of_o other_o too_o who_o will_v menochius_fw-la have_v it_o to_o denote_v their_o waver_a or_o unsteadfastness_n in_o their_o religion_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o which_o regard_n they_o be_v elsewhere_o say_v to_o halt_v 1_o kin._n xviii_o 21._o though_o the_o word_n be_v there_o different_a in_o the_o original_a although_o such_o halt_n be_v cause_n of_o their_o other_o halt_n or_o faint_v under_o affliction_n thereby_o pull_v on_o they_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v elsewhere_o also_o use_v for_o faint_v or_o fail_v for_o want_n of_o strength_n to_o go_v upright_o as_o psal._n xxxviii_o 17._o and_o jer._n xx._n 10._o and_o in_o zephaniah_n iii_o 19_o the_o same_o epithet_n be_v use_v that_o be_v here_o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o have_v the_o same_o word_n subjoin_v to_o it_o viz._n she_o 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proceed_v he_o say_v ver_fw-la 7._o 7_o and_o i_o will_v make_v she_o that_o halt_v a_o remnant_n and_o she_o that_o be_v cast_v far_o off_o a_o strong_a nation_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o in_o mount_n zion_n from_o henceforth_o even_o for_o ever_o and_o i_o will_v make_v she_o that_o halt_v a_o remnant_n etc._n etc._n god_n reserve_v they_o for_o better_a thing_n though_o they_o be_v distress_v and_o disperse_v will_v not_o suffer_v they_o utter_o to_o fail_v and_o be_v lose_v or_o perish_v but_o so_o preserve_v they_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o remnant_n that_o shall_v return_v and_o increase_v yea_o though_o now_o they_o be_v cast_v far_o off_o and_o seem_o in_o a_o lose_a condition_n they_o shall_v become_v a_o strong_a nation_n which_o promise_n may_v appear_v manifest_o make_v good_a in_o the_o flourish_a and_o grow_v condition_n of_o the_o church_n from_o beginning_n low_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n and_o greatness_n as_o it_o have_v attain_v both_o for_o extent_n multitude_n and_o power_n by_o the_o call_n into_o it_o first_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o israel_n that_o remnant_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n ix_o 27._o and_o xi_o 3._o in_o so_o great_a multitude_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o then_o those_o of_o the_o gentile_n also_o which_o be_v before_o alien_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o so_o every_o way_n far_o off_o out_o of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o such_o abundance_n as_o it_o be_v ever_o since_o to_o this_o day_n as_o that_o in_o all_o regard_v they_o may_v be_v just_o call_v not_o only_o a_o remnant_n which_o shall_v continue_v without_o fear_n of_o fail_v but_o a_o strong_a nation_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n itself_o have_v never_o since_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o 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that_o it_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v whole_o then_o fulfil_v and_o that_o what_o be_v then_o do_v in_o the_o restore_n of_o jew_n and_o israelite_n from_o their_o dispersion_n be_v but_o to_o prepare_v and_o make_v way_n for_o great_a thing_n after_o to_o be_v do_v under_o christ_n for_o the_o make_v good_a of_o what_o be_v here_o promise_v for_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o in_o zion_n from_o henceforth_o even_o for_o ever_o now_o that_o this_o have_v not_o be_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o in_o any_o temporal_a respect_n fulfil_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v manifest_a all_o form_n of_o government_n be_v long_o since_o cut_v off_o from_o they_o and_o zion_n that_o place_n proper_o so_o call_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o
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