Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	great_a	joy_n	rejoice_v	2,536	5	8.5850	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55226	A commentary on the prophecy of Malachi, by Edward Pocock D.D. Canon of Christ-Church, and Regius Professor of the Hebrew tongue, in the University of Oxford	Pococke, Edward, 1604-1691.	1677 (1677)	Wing P2661A; ESTC R216989	236,012	119

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of_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v to_o they_o and_o what_o follow_v as_o repeat_v behold_v he_o shall_v come_v or_o come_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o sure_a as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v god_n engage_v both_o his_o truth_n and_o power_n in_o it_o he_o say_v it_o and_o every_o word_n of_o he_o be_v truth_n and_o he_o that_o say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n god_n of_o all_o power_n and_o can_v and_o will_v effect_v whatsoever_o he_o say_v behold_v he_o come_v not_o as_o abarbinel_v as_o we_o have_v see_v will_v have_v it_o have_v or_o be_v already_o come_v that_o so_o he_o may_v apply_v it_o to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n who_o make_v with_o they_o a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yabo_fw-la shall_v certain_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bizmano_n in_o his_o time_n as_o kimchi_n true_o explain_v it_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o if_o we_o look_v on_o the_o place_n before_o name_v to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cheble_a hammeshiach_n the_o pang_n or_o dolour_n of_o messiah_n insomuch_o that_o they_o say_v very_o happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o shall_v not_o see_v they_o and_o in_o who_o time_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v and_o concern_v they_o say_v he_o it_o be_v say_v in_o their_o gospel_n woe_n or_o alas_o who_o shall_v live_v with_o or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o great_a affliction_n which_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o last_o day_n which_o be_v the_o pang_n or_o dolour_n of_o messiah_n which_o by_o tradition_n they_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o word_n which_o he_o mention_n though_o they_o be_v not_o literal_o find_v in_o the_o gospel_n yet_o may_v as_o the_o sense_n thence_o be_v collect_v as_o a_o summary_n inference_n out_o of_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v as_o in_o mat._n xxiv_o mar._n xiii_o and_o luk._n 21._o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o buxtorfius_n that_o the_o word_n 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o our_o saviour_n use_v in_o his_o description_n of_o those_o day_n of_o his_o come_n in_o judgement_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o here_o call_v likewise_o the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o appearance_n do_v proper_o and_o particular_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chebel_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chabalim_fw-la or_o in_o construction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cheblo_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cheble_a as_o they_o denote_v bitter_a pang_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o so_o use_v for_o any_o great_a pain_n or_o affliction_n so_o that_o if_o that_o tradition_n among_o they_o be_v ancient_a than_o christ_n come_v and_o the_o gospel_n it_o may_v not_o improbable_o be_v think_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v

place_n be_v understand_v the_o thing_n be_v know_v and_o manifest_a and_o therefore_o both_o munster_n and_o the_o tigurin_n latin_a version_n instead_o of_o what_o we_o render_v neither_o shall_v your_o vine_n cast_v her_o fruit_n before_o the_o time_n in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n translate_v it_o neither_o shall_v he_o i._n e._n the_o devourer_n make_v your_o vine_n barren_a or_o unfruitful_a to_o you_o in_o the_o field_n and_o to_o that_o do_v that_o exposition_n of_o abarbinel_n which_o we_o have_v see_v seem_v to_o incline_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teshaccel_n be_v of_o that_o form_n as_o that_o it_o signify_v sometime_o to_o cause_n to_o make_v abortive_a to_o deprive_v of_o and_o the_o like_a in_o a_o active_a sense_n as_o deut._n xxxii_o 25_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n shall_v destroy_v or_o bereave_v and_o ezek_n fourteen_o 15_o if_o i_o cause_v noisome_a beast_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veshiccelattah_n and_o they_o spoil_v it_o or_o bereave_v it_o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n hos._n ix_o 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shiccaltim_fw-la i_o will_v bereave_v they_o to_o omit_v other_o example_n and_o sometime_o again_o in_o a_o absolute_a sense_n viz._n to_o be_v abortive_a to_o be_v deprive_v of_o or_o cast_v fruit_n before_o it_o be_v perfect_a as_o gen._n xxxi_o 31_o thy_o ewe_n and_o thy_o she-goat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lo_o shiccelu_fw-fr have_v not_o cast_v their_o young_a or_o be_v abortive_a and_o job_n xxi_o 10_o their_o cow_n calve_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d velo_n teshaccel_n and_o cast_v not_o her_o calf_n those_o therefore_o mention_v take_v the_o verb_n in_o the_o former_a signification_n we_o and_o most_o other_o both_o jewish_a and_o christian_a expositor_n in_o the_o latter_a to_o which_o we_o the_o more_o incline_v because_o otherwise_o here_o will_v be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o gender_n in_o the_o verb_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o that_o in_o the_o word_n destroy_v be_v masculine_a but_o here_o be_v feminine_a so_o that_o they_o seem_v one_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o first_o noun_n locust_n which_o be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o the_o other_o with_o vine_n in_o the_o feminine_a however_o such_o change_n of_o gender_n may_v be_v admit_v and_o see_v though_o the_o locust_n destroy_v not_o the_o vine_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v other_o mean_n as_o blast_n or_o blight_n and_o hurtful_a wind_n and_o like_a cause_n whether_o from_o within_o or_o without_o which_o may_v make_v they_o loose_v or_o cast_v their_o fruit_n before_o it_o come_v to_o maturity_n even_o after_o a_o great_a show_n and_o likelihood_n of_o plenty_n from_o hurt_n by_o all_o such_o cause_n whether_o from_o such_o devour_a creature_n or_o any_o other_o mean_n god_n here_o promise_v to_o secure_v they_o upon_o their_o turn_n to_o he_o and_o to_o give_v they_o both_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o so_o all_o necessary_a thing_n in_o such_o plenty_n and_o perfection_n that_o all_o nation_n see_v god_n great_a goodness_n show_v unto_o they_o shall_v call_v they_o bless_v for_o you_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eret_n chephet_n a_o delightsome_a land_n or_o land_n of_o delight_n or_o desire_v worthy_a to_o be_v desire_v say_v the_o vulgar_a i._n e._n as_o etc._n some_o will_v a_o land_n that_o man_n will_v desire_v to_o live_v in_o so_o r._n tanchum_n a_o land_n to_o be_v desire_v and_o choose_v for_o its_o pleasantness_n and_o excellency_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v say_v which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o land_n 〈◊〉_d ezek._n xx._n 6_o 15._o tirin_fw-mi other_o with_o abarbinel_n understand_v it_o a_o land_n of_o desire_n or_o well_o please_v to_o god_n i._n e._n such_o as_o he_o take_v delight_n in_o and_o show_v extraordinary_a respect_n and_o favour_n to_o both_o to_o the_o people_n and_o the_o land_n as_o aben_n ezra_n as_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o of_o zion_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v hephzibah_n isa._n lxii_o 4_o i_o e._n my_o delight_n be_v in_o she_o because_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o thou_o and_o the_o compare_v that_o place_n with_o this_o seem_v to_o make_v for_o this_o exposition_n and_o it_o will_v be_v well_o illustrate_v by_o what_o be_v say_v deut._n xi_o 12_o a_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n care_v for_o or_o seek_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v always_o upon_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n viz._n to_o give_v it_o its_o rain_n in_o due_a season_n the_o first_o rain_n to_o make_v it_o spring_v up_o and_o the_o latter_a rain_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o perfection_n and_o so_o to_o preserve_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v gather_v in_o their_o corn_n and_o their_o wine_n and_o their_o oil_n v_o 14._o which_o be_v the_o same_o care_n and_o the_o same_o blessing_n that_o be_v here_o promise_v this_o exposition_n the_o syriack_n follow_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ar'o_o detzebyoni_fw-fr a_o land_n of_o my_o delight_n good_a will_n or_o pleasure_n i._n e._n to_o which_o i_o bear_v good_a will_n or_o have_v good_a like_n to_o the_o chalde_a likewise_o take_v it_o in_o render_v and_o all_o nation_n shall_v praise_v you_o because_o you_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o house_n of_o my_o majestatick_a presence_n and_o do_v therein_o my_o pleasure_n he_o suggest_v therein_o a_o double_a meaning_n or_o respect_n to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chephet_n as_o first_o that_o they_o or_o their_o land_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o land_n of_o delight_n or_o good_a will_n because_o god_n delight_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o second_o because_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o do_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o delight_v to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o therefore_o he_o delight_v in_o they_o and_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o his_o extraordinary_a blessing_n pour_v out_o upon_o they_o more_o than_o on_o other_o people_n which_o they_o shall_v all_o acknowledge_v and_o call_v they_o bless_v for_o it_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n of_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o have_v power_n and_o command_v of_o all_o and_o therefore_o so_o shall_v it_o certain_o be_v as_o he_o say_v 13_o ¶_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n yet_o you_o say_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v so_o much_o against_o thou_o 14_o you_o have_v say_v it_o be_v vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v mournful_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n 15_o and_o now_o we_o call_v the_o proud_a happy_a yea_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n be_v set_v up_o yea_o they_o that_o tempt_v god_n be_v even_o deliver_v 16_o ¶_o then_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v and_o hear_v it_o and_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n these_o word_n may_v be_v couple_v with_o the_o former_a as_o if_o they_o be_v a_o complaint_n of_o the_o jew_n stubbornness_n that_o though_o god_n have_v reprove_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n such_o as_o have_v be_v express_v and_o by_o some_o judgement_n warn_v they_o of_o his_o displeasure_n for_o they_o and_o likewise_o have_v invite_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o promise_v upon_o their_o repentance_n to_o remove_v those_o judgement_n and_o turn_v the_o curse_n with_o which_o he_o have_v curse_v they_o into_o a_o blessing_n cyril_n yet_o this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o work_v in_o they_o repentance_n that_o they_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o insolent_a and_o instead_o of_o acknowledge_v their_o fault_n and_o ill_a desert_n proceed_v in_o speak_v against_o he_o and_o his_o justice_n as_o if_o he_o inflict_v on_o they_o worse_o than_o they_o deserve_v not_o accept_v of_o any_o service_n from_o they_o and_o mean_v while_o seem_v to_o favour_v those_o that_o be_v notorious_o wicked_a and_o tempt_v he_o and_o despise_v he_o abarb._n and_o so_o set_v at_o nought_o what_o by_o the_o prophet_n be_v speak_v to_o they_o for_o their_o good_a wherefore_o he_o proceed_v far_a to_o reprove_v they_o and_o mind_n they_o of_o the_o ill_a consequent_n of_o such_o their_o ill_a behaviour_n which_o shall_v be_v occasion_n of_o more_o heavy_a judgement_n and_o final_a destruction_n as_o between_o this_o and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o show_v or_o we_o need_v not_o