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the_o same_o psalm_n the_o hebrue-greekes_a read_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a apò_fw-la toû_fw-fr pragmatos_fw-la of_o the_o thing_n in_o steed_n of_o pestilence_n why_o because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o rhema_n such_o a_o pragma_n such_o a_o thing_n as_o they_o know_v not_o proper_o how_o to_o term_v it_o in_o the_o greek_a language_n they_o well_o understand_v that_o the_o heathen-greekes_a do_v term_v it_o loimos_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o popular_a spread_a epidemia_n wherefore_o then_o in_o their_o translation_n shall_v they_o so_o avoid_v these_o word_n and_o rather_o choose_v such_o a_o term_n as_o shall_v drive_v the_o heathen_a to_o a_o nonplus_n no_o reason_n i_o can_v render_v but_o that_o thereby_o they_o fine_o check_v the_o gentile_n as_o ignorant_a of_o that_o plague_n cause_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v glad_a leave_v their_o great_a naturian_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n for_o better_a learning_n and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o shall_v 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