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people_n and_o make_v they_o a_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o this_o have_v its_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o have_v be_v better_a to_o have_v be_v continue_v with_o that_o than_o to_o have_v be_v divide_v from_o it_o and_o make_v the_o head_n of_o a_o several_a chapter_n as_o now_o it_o be_v and_o he_o that_o form_v thou_o o_o israel_n this_o sentence_n be_v for_o the_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o when_o he_o say_v he_o that_o form_v thou_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o potter_n make_v or_o form_v pot_n for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o q._n d._n for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o divers_a time_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o oppressor_n as_o the_o egyptian_n the_o midianite_n the_o philistine_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n so_o will_v i_o redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o speak_v here_o peculiar_o of_o the_o redemption_n by_o which_o he_o redeem_v his_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v to_o he_o a_o peculiar_a people_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n q._n d._n thou_o be_v my_o choose_a servant_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o serve_v i_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o who_o i_o great_o regard_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o great_a man_n who_o when_o they_o call_v a_o servant_n to_o they_o who_o they_o like_v and_o who_o they_o prefer_v before_o other_o they_o call_v he_o
always_o phil._n 4.4_o and_o which_o the_o psalmist_n use_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v my_o be_v psal_n 104.33_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v psal_n 116.2_o which_o kind_n of_o phrase_n contain_v a_o hyperbole_n and_o signify_v only_o frequent_a and_o often_o act_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o grief_n i_o have_v conceive_v from_o that_o that_o i_o have_v offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v note_v that_o to_o in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o because_o of_o for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v this_o preposition_n in_o instead_o of_o many_o other_o preposition_n note_v also_o that_o bitterness_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n join_v together_o for_o grief_n because_o bitter_a thing_n be_v grievous_a to_o the_o taster_n 16._o by_o these_o thing_n man_n live_v i._o e._n by_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o and_o promise_v to_o i_o many_o man_n which_o be_v never_o so_o dangerous_o sick_a and_o nigh_o unto_o death_n recover_v their_o health_n again_o and_o live_v note_v here_o that_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o potential_a mood_n but_o use_v a_o indicative_a for_o a_o potential_a and_o so_o a_o indicative_a be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o potential_a man_n live_v for_o man_n may_v live_v and_o by_o man_n be_v understand_v man_n in_o any_o dangerous_a condition_n of_o life_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la and_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o life_n of_o my_o spirit_n by_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o and_o promise_v i_o shall_v i_o certain_o be_v revive_v and_o live_v who_o be_v near_o unto_o death_n and_o therefore_o afflict_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n he_o put_v my_o spirit_n for_o i_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o mean_v the_o visitation_n whereby_o god_n do_v visit_v he_o in_o mercy_n by_o his_o prophet_n the_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o he_o of_o add_v fifteen_o year_n to_o his_o day_n vers_fw-la 5._o the_o promise_n of_o deliver_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n v._o 6._o god_n give_v he_o a_o sign_n to_o confirm_v what_o he_o promise_v v._o 7_o 2._o his_o apoint_v a_o plaster_n of_o fig_n for_o his_o recovery_n v._o 21._o etc._n etc._n so_o will_v thou_o recover_v i_o q._n d._n as_o thou_o have_v say_v so_o will_v thou_o recover_v i_o from_o my_o sickness_n 17._o behold_v for_o peace_n i_o have_v great_a bitterness_n i._o e._n behold_v for_o health_n i_o have_v a_o great_a sickness_n he_o put_v peace_n for_o health_n and_o peace_n may_v signify_v health_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la for_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speak_v peace_n signify_v all_o prosperity_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n under_o which_o health_n be_v contain_v again_o peace_n may_v signify_v health_n because_o in_o health_n the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n rage_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o so_o disquiet_v a_o man_n as_o they_o do_v in_o sickness_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a harmony_n and_o concord_n between_o the_o element_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n in_o health_n which_o be_v not_o in_o sickness_n and_o he_o put_v bitterness_n for_o sickness_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o as_o bitterness_n be_v grievous_a to_o the_o palate_n so_o be_v sickness_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n to_o my_o soul_n i._n e._n to_o i_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o wholeman_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n deliver_v it_o i._n e._n deliver_v my_o soul_n that_o be_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o my_o corruption_n i._o e._n from_o the_o grave_n in_o which_o the_o dead_a body_n corrupt_a and_o putrify_v for_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o have_v forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o elegant_a metaphor_n for_o because_o we_o can_v see_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o our_o back_n he_o say_v thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n for_o thou_o behold_v not_o my_o sin_n and_o those_o sin_n which_o god_n see_v not_o nor_o behold_v he_o be_v say_v to_o pardon_v see_v psal_n 51.9_o note_v that_o in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n god_n be_v say_v to_o forgive_v a_o man_n his_o sin_n when_o he_o take_v away_o any_o punishment_n from_o he_o which_o he_o either_o fear_v or_o suffer_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o here_o because_o he_o take_v away_o that_o grievous_a sickness_n which_o he_o have_v inflict_v upon_o hezekiah_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v say_v to_o cast_v all_o his_o sin_n behind_o his_o back_n or_o to_o forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n see_v notes_n cap._n 33.24_o 18._o for_o the_o grave_n can_v praise_v thou_o i._o e._n for_o the_o dead_a which_o lie_n in_o the_o grave_n can_v praise_v thou_o he_o put_v the_o grave_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o lie_n in_o the_o grave_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o continentis_fw-la these_o word_n show_v the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n why_o god_n do_v forgive_v hezekiah_n his_o sin_n and_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n q._n d._n and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o for_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a can_v praise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n death_n can_v celebrate_v thou_o i._o e._n the_o dead_a can_v celebrate_v thou_o he_o put_v death_n for_o the_o dead_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i._n e._n the_o dead_a which_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o grave_n and_o there_o bury_v can_v hope_v for_o thy_o truth_n q._n d._n can_v so_o much_o as_o hope_v for_o thy_o truth_n much_o less_o can_v they_o declare_v it_o and_o praise_v thou_o for_o it_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n show_v to_o man_n but_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o relation_n to_o some_o former_a promise_n and_o to_o be_v perform_v according_a to_o that_o promise_n hence_o we_o read_v goodness_n and_o truth_n and_o mercy_n often_o join_v together_o as_o gen._n 24.27_o and_o 32.10_o and_o psal_n 115.1_o why_o can_v not_o they_o which_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n hope_v for_o the_o lord_n truth_n answer_n because_o all_o their_o thought_n perish_v psal_n 146.4_o the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o q._n d._n but_o the_o live_n the_o live_n both_o can_v and_o shall_v praise_v thou_o supple_a for_o this_o thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o note_v that_o this_o particle_n he_o be_v redundant_fw-la here_o as_o it_o be_v often_o elsewherr_n and_o that_o by_o a_o hebraisme_n the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n shall_v make_v know_v thy_o truth_n q._n d._n father_n shall_v make_v know_v unto_o their_o child_n the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o i_o and_o shall_v praise_v thou_o for_o it_o thy_o truth_n i._n e._n thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v to_o i_o in_o restore_v i_o to_o my_o health_n i_o say_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v take_v for_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n but_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v show_v in_o relation_n to_o some_o former_a promise_n v._o 18._o to_o what_o promise_n therefore_o do_v this_o relate_v answer_n it_o relate_v to_o that_o v._o 5._o i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n or_o it_o may_v relate_v to_o that_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o david_n 1_o king_n 2.4_o for_o by_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n whereby_o hezekiah_n be_v redeem_v from_o the_o grave_n come_v hezekiah_n to_o have_v a_o son_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o david_n 20._o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o q._n d._n when_o i_o be_v sick_a unto_o death_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o we_o will_v sing_v i._o e._n i_o and_o my_o people_n or_o i_o and_o the_o father_n and_o their_o child_n v._n 19_o will_v sing_v my_o song_n i._n e._n the_o song_n which_o i_o have_v make_v or_o shall_v make_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n show_v to_o i_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n in_o the_o temple_n 21._o for_o isaiah_n
they_o to_o baal_n and_o other_o strange_a god_n with_o thy_o sacrifice_n supple_a of_o the_o greaâ—er_a cattle_n as_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o a_o offering_n i._o e._n i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o thou_o as_o that_o thou_o have_v trouble_v thy_o selâ—_n or_o burden_v thyself_o with_o offering_n for_o i_o the_o cause_n here_o mention_v be_v the_o final_a cause_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o who_o or_o which_o sake_n we_o do_v any_o thing_n the_o offering_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o a_o offer_v as_o be_v call_v the_o meat-offering_a levit._n 2._o v._o 1._o and_o to_o serve_v signify_v to_o trouble_v or_o to_o burden_v a_o man_n self_n because_o servitude_n be_v troublesome_a or_o burdensome_a to_o all_o nor_o weary_v thou_o with_o incense_n i._n e._n neither_o haste_n thou_o weary_v thyself_o for_o my_o sake_n in_o bring_v incense_n unto_o i_o incense_n or_o frankincense_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o meat-offering_a leu._n 2.1_o 24._o thou_o have_v buy_v i_o no_o sweet_a cane_n with_o money_n this_o kind_n of_o sweet_a cane_n grow_v in_o arabia_n and_o be_v burn_v yield_v a_o sweet_a smell_n this_o sweet_a cane_n or_o sweet_a calamus_fw-la be_v a_o ingredient_n which_o go_v to_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o holy_a oil_n mention_v exod._n 30._o v._o 23._o but_o beside_o the_o use_n which_o be_v of_o sweet_a cane_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o that_o oil_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v sweet_a cane_n and_o to_o burn_v it_o for_o a_o perfume_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o gather_v as_o from_o other_o place_n so_o from_o jer._n 6.20_o and_o to_o this_o they_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o neither_o have_v thou_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o thy_o sacrifice_n whatsoever_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o fat_a thereof_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v to_o the_o lord_n leu._n 3.16_o neither_o have_v thou_o fill_v i_o i._o e._n neither_o haste_n thou_o delight_v i_o this_o fill_v be_v proper_o the_o fill_n of_o a_o man_n self_n with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n which_o because_o it_o be_v delightful_a to_o the_o drinker_n it_o signify_v here_o delight_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v therewith_o signify_v to_o be_v therewith_o delight_v note_v that_o what_o this_o people_n be_v here_o accuse_v of_o for_o not_o do_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v intimate_v that_o they_o do_v to_o idol_n and_o strange_a god_n but_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n i._o e._n but_o thou_o have_v trouble_v i_o and_o burden_v i_o with_o thy_o sin_n to_o serve_v see_v verse_n 23._o to_o which_o this_o place_n answer_v thou_o have_v weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n see_v cap._n 1.14_o note_v that_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n allude_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o verse_n 23._o by_o way_n of_o opposition_n 25._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o which_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n i._n e._n which_o see_v thy_o repentance_n will_v forget_v and_o forgive_v all_o thy_o sin_n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o take_v from_o a_o creditor_n which_o be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o debtor_n blot_v out_o his_o debt_n out_o of_o his_o debt-book_n by_o which_o metaphor_n sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v also_o call_v debt_n mat._n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n i._o e._n not_o for_o thy_o merit_n but_o for_o my_o mercy_n sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o persist_v to_o punish_v thou_o for_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o that_o regard_n as_o if_o they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n 26._o put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n q._n d._n but_o thou_o do_v object_n and_o say_v against_o what_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 22_o 23_o 24._o that_o thou_o have_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o the_o small_a cattle_n of_o thy_o burnt-offering_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v i_o with_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v serve_v i_o with_o thy_o offering_n and_o thy_o incense_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v buy_v sweet_a cane_n for_o i_o with_o thy_o money_n put_v i_o therefore_o in_o remembrance_n when_o thou_o do_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n aim_v especial_o at_o those_o jew_n which_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n king_n of_o judah_n of_o who_o read_v 2_o king_n 21.9_o let_v we_o plead_v together_o q._n d._n and_o whereas_o i_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n verse_n 25._o and_o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v never_o make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n nor_o weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n but_o have_v be_v always_o observant_a of_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o give_v thou_o over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n undeserved_o come_v let_v we_o plead_v together_o let_v we_o plead_v together_o i._o e._n let_v we_o argue_v the_o case_n in_o open_a court_n and_o do_v thou_o bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o observant_a of_o i_o and_o that_o i_o give_v thou_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n undeserved_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n so_o that_o thou_o be_v deserve_o give_v over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n declare_v thou_o i._o e._n lay_v open_a thy_o case_n and_o bring_v proof_n of_o thy_o innocency_n and_o of_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v captivity_n undeserved_o the_o term_n here_o use_v be_v a_o law-term_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v i._o e._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v pronounce_v just_a in_o this_o controversy_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v the_o better_a cause_n this_o be_v also_o a_o law-term_n use_v of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o cause_n be_v judge_v note_v here_o that_o these_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o but_o stand_v mute_a wherefore_o the_o lord_n declare_v his_o cause_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o he_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o this_o his_o deal_n with_o these_o man_n 27._o thy_o first_o father_n have_v sin_v i._o e._n thy_o king_n have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n by_o this_o king_n be_v mean_v especial_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n for_o who_o sin_n judah_n be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n jer._n 15.4_o of_o manasses_n sin_n you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n cap._n 21._o a_o king_n be_v often_o call_v father_n yea_o every_o ruler_n may_v be_v call_v a_o father_n see_v cap._n 22.21_o and_o because_o a_o king_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o ruler_n he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o first_o father_n that_o be_v first_o in_o place_n and_o dignity_n before_o all_o other_o ruler_n for_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v call_v first_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o time_n but_o also_o in_o 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pollute_v be_v oppose_v to_o to_o sanctify_v and_o that_o to_o be_v profane_v and_o pollute_v be_v oppose_v to_o to_o be_v holy_a if_o we_o right_o therefore_o understand_v the_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n sanctify_v and_o holy_a we_o may_v understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pollute_v and_o to_o profane_v to_o sanctify_v therefore_o signify_v only_o to_o separate_v by_o way_n of_o pre-eminence_n and_o excellency_n or_o dignity_n and_o to_o be_v holy_a signify_v to_o be_v so_o separate_v when_o therefore_o god_n have_v a_o peculiar_a care_n of_o a_o people_n and_o do_v separate_v and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o by_o
israel_n 1_o king_n 18.17_o so_o do_v the_o jew_n think_v at_o this_o time_n of_o jeremy_n and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n that_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v that_o â—e_n do_v god_n service_n joh._n 16.2_o so_o do_v the_o jew_n think_v even_o now_o concern_v jeremy_n that_o they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n in_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v he_o yea_o they_o think_v it_o a_o meritorious_a work_n and_o that_o god_n though_o he_o have_v threaten_v they_o with_o the_o sword_n yet_o he_o will_v give_v they_o peace_n for_o afflict_v and_o persecute_v he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v i._n e._n and_o by_o the_o stripe_n which_o we_o lie_v upon_o he_o shall_v we_o be_v heal_v that_o be_v shall_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o grief_n and_o fear_n which_o we_o conceive_v from_o that_o calamity_n which_o be_v threaten_v against_o we_o this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n and_o metaphor_n of_o heal_a we_o have_v the_o like_a jerem._n 6.14_o 6._o all_o we_o like_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o i._o e._n all_o we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v often_o liken_v to_o a_o way_n and_o the_o transgression_n thereof_o to_o a_o go_v astray_o and_o err_v from_o that_o way_n we_o have_v turn_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o way_n i._o e._n every_o one_o have_v follow_v his_o own_o lust_n and_o what_o like_v he_o best_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o i._n e._n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v we_o all_o to_o afflict_v he_o and_o smite_v he_o as_o though_o he_o be_v the_o only_a sinner_n and_o we_o be_v all_o innocent_a and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v we_o to_o lay_v on_o he_o note_v that_o verb_n active_a do_v often_o carry_v with_o they_o the_o signification_n of_o permit_v or_o suffer_v among_o the_o hebrew_n the_o iniquity_n iniquity_n be_v take_v here_o for_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n proceed_v from_o their_o iniquity_n that_o be_v proceed_v from_o their_o hatred_n and_o malicâ—_n as_o the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o light_v upon_o jeremy_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la causae_fw-la 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o again_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o of_o thing_n present_a or_o past_a after_o a_o prophetic_a manner_n yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n too_o wit_n through_o impatience_n but_o bare_a all_o patient_o he_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n i._o e._n he_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o suffering_n as_o a_o lamb_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o slaughter_n for_o as_o a_o lamb_n go_v quiet_o to_o the_o slaughter_n so_o do_v he_o to_o his_o suffering_n show_v all_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n of_o spirit_n therein_o note_v here_o the_o confusion_n of_o tense_n how_o the_o preterperfect_a and_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v confound_v together_o and_o use_v as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o tense_n as_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a sheep_n though_o they_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a and_o cry_v not_o though_o the_o shearer_n cut_v off_o their_o fleece_n and_o take_v they_o away_o so_o be_v open_v not_o his_o mouth_n viz._n through_o anger_n and_o impatience_n though_o his_o enemy_n deal_v never_o so_o ill_a with_o he_o 8._o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n jeremy_n be_v put_v into_o prison_n to_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v under_o a_o show_n and_o pretence_n of_o justice_n by_o zedekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n jerem._n 32.2_o and_o he_o be_v deliver_v thence_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer._n 39.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o from_o judgement_n i._o e._n from_o imprisonment_n which_o he_o call_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o it_o as_o we_o say_v under_o a_o show_n or_o colour_n of_o justice_n and_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n i._o e._n yet_o who_o can_v declare_v the_o man_n of_o his_o generation_n that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o his_o age_n among_o who_o he_o live_v to_o wit_n how_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a they_o be_v and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yet_o or_o but_o yet_o and_o by_o his_o generation_n be_v mean_v the_o man_n of_o his_o age_n among_o who_o he_o live_v as_o matth._n 11.16_o act_n 13.36_o and_o who_o shall_v declare_v be_v put_v here_o for_o who_o can_v declare_v the_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o potential_a for_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o living_n q._n d._n for_o though_o the_o babylonian_n do_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n yet_o at_o length_n the_o jew_n among_o who_o he_o live_v take_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n in_o egypt_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o jew_n which_o flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o live_v there_o have_v leave_v from_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n to_o exercise_v authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n among_o themselves_o and_o that_o by_o this_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n they_o do_v put_v jeremy_n to_o death_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v i._n e._n he_o be_v slay_v through_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o brethren_n and_o countryman_n the_o jew_n for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o through_o see_v verse_n 5._o 9_o and_o he_o make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n i._o e._n and_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o be_v bury_v among_o the_o wicked_a and_o among_o the_o rich_a jeremy_n be_v condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o taphnes_n a_o city_n of_o egypt_n as_o a_o malefactor_n by_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v leave_v from_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n to_o exercise_v authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n among_o themselves_o while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n be_v no_o doubt_n bury_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o a_o malefactor_n among_o the_o malefactor_n and_o so_o do_v he_o make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a but_o afterward_o his_o body_n be_v remove_v and_o bury_v among_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n because_o of_o the_o high_a esteem_n which_o the_o egyptian_n have_v of_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sanctity_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n which_o be_v in_o he_o yea_o alexander_n the_o great_a remove_v his_o bone_n from_o taphnes_n to_o alexandria_n and_o there_o adorn_v they_o with_o a_o rich_a monument_n and_o so_o do_v jeremy_n make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n because_o he_o have_v do_v no_o violence_n neither_o be_v any_o deceit_n in_o his_o mouth_n i._o e._n because_o he_o have_v not_o offend_v either_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o word_n for_o there_o be_v no_o violence_n in_o his_o action_n nor_o fraud_n in_o his_o speech_n note_v that_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o which_o go_v immediate_o 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his_o soul_n i._n e._n he_o here_o be_v synecdoche_n partis_fw-la for_o a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n an_z offe_z ing_z foâ—_n sin_n note_v here_o that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a which_o be_v here_o render_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n be_v ascham_n which_o signify_v proper_o and_o primary_o sin_n but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n it_o may_v signify_v sometime_o a_o offering_n for_o sin_n sometime_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o sometime_o he_o which_o be_v afflict_v or_o punish_v for_o sin_n yea_o by_o a_o catachrestical_a metonymy_n it_o may_v not_o only_o signify_v a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o be_v punish_v
5.18_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n where_o inquity_n be_v put_v for_o calamity_n and_o plague_n which_o iniquity_n procure_v and_o bring_v upon_o a_o man_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v we_o reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o thing_n contain_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 23.1_o houle_z you_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n where_o the_o ship_n be_v put_v for_o they_o which_o be_v or_o fail_v in_o ship_n and_o cap._n 51.17_o which_o have_v drunken_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n where_o the_o cup_n be_v put_v for_o the_o drink_n or_o liquor_n in_o the_o cup._n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o its_o cause_n a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o may_v have_v isaiah_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o righteousness_n but_o behold_v a_o cry_n where_o the_o cry_n be_v put_v for_o oppression_n which_o cause_v the_o poor_a to_o cry_n and_o cap._n 24.16_o my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n where_o leanness_n be_v put_v for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n which_o cause_v leanness_n in_o the_o body_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v be_v reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la consequentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v make_v of_o that_o matter_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap_n 9.10_o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o where_o brick_n be_v put_v for_o house_n make_v of_o brick_n and_o cap._n 61.9_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v know_v among_o the_o gentile_n where_o seed_n be_v put_v for_o child_n because_o child_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o cap._n 10.34_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n with_o iron_n where_o iron_n be_v put_v for_o a_o axe_n make_v of_o iron_n metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o subject_n be_v put_v for_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n which_o it_o do_v any_o way_n sustain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o have_v isaiah_n 7.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v shave_v with_o a_o razor_n the_o head_n and_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o foot_n where_o the_o head_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o philip._n 2.1_o if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o bowel_n and_o mercy_n where_o bowel_n be_v put_v for_o pity_n and_o compassion_n and_o isaiah_n 19.1_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v that_o be_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v where_o there_o be_v a_o double_a metonymy_n of_o 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to_o the_o path_n psal_n 119.105_o it_o be_v both_o the_o way_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v walk_v and_o a_o light_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o that_o way_n the_o prophet_n here_o foreseeing_a in_o the_o spirit_n this_o willing_a conflux_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o god_n worship_n will_v from_o their_o example_n stir_v up_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 6._o therefore_o thou_o have_v forsake_v thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n foreseeing_a that_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o take_v his_o counsel_n give_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o continue_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v therein_o threaten_v they_o with_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o for_o it_o and_o foretell_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o at_o the_o length_n q._n d._n be_v that_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n will_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o light_n but_o walk_v in_o darkness_n therefore_o will_v thou_o forsake_v they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v these_o word_n their_o immediate_a coherence_n with_o the_o former_a yet_o if_o any_o will_v make_v this_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n i_o will_v not_o strive_v with_o he_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i._n e._n thou_o have_v determine_v to_o forsake_v they_o or_o thou_o will_v forsake_v they_o for_o the_o prophet_n often_o use_v a_o praeterfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a god_n be_v say_v to_o forsake_v his_o people_n here_o because_o he_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o spoil_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o hinder_v they_o not_o thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob._n q._n d._n
sin_n of_o these_o man_n bâ—ought_v as_o a_o scourge_n upon_o the_o land_n note_v also_o that_o at_o this_o time_n though_o there_o be_v many_o wise_a prince_n or_o ruler_n as_o appear_v by_o verse_n 2_o 3._o yet_o there_o be_v also_o many_o unwise_a as_o appear_v by_o this_o place_n and_o woman_n by_o woman_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v impotent_a and_o unable_a to_o bridle_v and_o oversway_v their_o lust_n and_o affection_n and_o which_o like_a woman_n will_v lust_n after_o and_o affect_v and_o covet_v every_o thing_n they_o see_v and_o will_v bend_v all_o their_o power_n to_o compass_v and_o obtain_v what_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o and_o woman_n rule_v over_o they_o who_o rule_n must_v needs_o be_v grievous_a and_o oppressive_a they_o which_o lead_v thou_o i_o e._n thy_o prince_n and_o ruler_n prince_n and_o ruler_n be_v call_v the_o leader_n of_o their_o people_n by_o a_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n which_o go_v before_o his_o sheep_n and_o lead_v they_o when_o they_o 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sentence_n and_o a_o inference_n from_o the_o five_o verse_n as_o that_o be_v and_o be_v burn_v i._n e._n and_o shall_v be_v consume_v a_o metaphor_n from_o wood_n or_o other_o combustible_a matter_n which_o be_v consume_v by_o fire_n 7._o the_o new_a wine_n mourn_v q._n d._n the_o new_a wine_n shall_v be_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o every_o place_n by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o out_o of_o their_o hatred_n towards_o they_o shall_v break_v out_o the_o head_n of_o their_o wine_n vessel_n and_o let_v the_o wine_n run_v out_o upon_o the_o ground_n the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o hyperbolical_a metaphor_n give_v sense_n to_o a_o inanimate_a thing_n and_o because_o the_o wine_n if_o it_o have_v sense_n and_o reason_n will_v mourn_v if_o it_o be_v thus_o deal_v with_o and_o spill_v therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n put_v the_o mourning_n of_o the_o wine_n for_o the_o spill_n of_o the_o wine_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la the_o vine_n languish_v i._o e._n the_o vine_n shall_v be_v break_v down_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o prophet_n put_v here_o vine_n for_o vine_n and_o use_v the_o same_o metaphor_n and_o figure_n as_o he_o do_v just_a before_o do_v sigh_n i._n e._n shall_a sigh_o for_o sorrow_n 8._o the_o mirth_n of_o tabret_o i._n e._n the_o mirth_n arise_v from_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o tabret_o 9_o they_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n with_o a_o song_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o feast_n and_o banquet_n and_o merry_a meeting_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v music_n and_o sing_v at_o their_o feast_n and_o merry_a meeting_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v strong_a drink_n shall_v be_v bitter_a to_o they_o that_o drink_v it_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v take_v no_o more_o pleasure_n in_o strong_a drink_n than_o they_o do_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v bitter_a grief_n take_v away_o all_o joy_n and_o delight_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o most_o delightful_a object_n yea_o it_o do_v disaffect_v the_o pallate_n itself_o that_o it_o can_v taste_v and_o relish_v thing_n as_o they_o be_v 10._o the_o city_n of_o confusion_n be_v break_v down_o i._n e._n the_o city_n of_o confusion_n shall_v bâ—_n break_v down_o with_o ram_n and_o engine_n of_o war._n a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o the_o city_n of_o confusion_n understand_v bethel_n where_o jeroboam_n set_v up_o one_o of_o his_o golden_a calf_n 1_o king_n 12._o v._n 29._o which_o name_n be_v give_v to_o that_o place_n by_o jacob_n gen._n 28.19_o and_o call_v bethel_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n because_o god_n there_o appear_v to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n this_o name_n the_o israelite_n continue_v but_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n when_o once_o jeroboam_n king_n of_o israel_n have_v set_v up_o a_o calf_n there_o to_o be_v worship_v call_v it_o no_o more_o bethel_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o beth-haven_n as_o hos_n 4.15_o and_o 5.8_o and_o 10.5_o that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o vanity_n or_o the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n and_o kiriath-tohu_a as_o here_o that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o confusion_n because_o of_o the_o confuse_a worship_n which_o be_v there_o use_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o jeroboam_n set_v up_o in_o that_o city_n every_o house_n supple_a in_o this_o city_n to_o wit_n the_o city_n of_o confusion_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o siege_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n besiege_v be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n as_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o walk_v abroad_o and_o converse_v with_o their_o neighbour_n but_o choose_v rather_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v at_o home_n as_o also_o to_o avoid_v the_o violent_a and_o sudden_a break_n in_o of_o soldier_n into_o their_o house_n wherefore_o the_o prophet_n
persist_v still_o in_o their_o evil_a do_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o man_n who_o when_o he_o threaten_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o fetch_v his_o blow_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v q._n d._n but_o yet_o at_o length_n when_o thy_o hand_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o thou_o smite_v they_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o too_o to_o their_o cost_n and_o be_v ashamed_a viz._n so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v escape_v death_n for_o their_o envy_n at_o the_o people_n i._o e._n for_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o put_v envy_n here_o for_o mischief_n proceed_v of_o envy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n do_v mighty_o vex_v and_o distress_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o e._n that_o shame_n which_o use_v to_o befall_v thy_o enemy_n fire_n be_v put_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o shame_n because_o as_o fire_n be_v red_a so_o shame_n cause_v redness_n through_o blush_v in_o the_o face_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o prophet_n say_v their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n cap._n 13.8_o shall_v devour_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v befall_v they_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o consume_v and_o devour_v as_o cap._n 9.18_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n fire_n metaphorical_o say_v in_o allusion_n to_o that_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o whereas_o if_o he_o have_v say_v shame_n without_o a_o metaphor_n he_o will_v have_v say_v shall_v befall_v they_o or_o take_v hold_v upon_o they_o by_o this_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n signify_v the_o excess_n of_o shame_n 12._o lord_n thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o i._o e._n lord_n ordain_v we_o beseech_v thou_o peace_n for_o we_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o whatsoever_o have_v happen_v to_o we_o 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whatsoever_o q._n d._n which_o have_v happen_v or_o have_v be_v do_v to_o we_o or_o among_o we_o 13._o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o free_a people_n not_o subject_a nor_o tributary_n by_o right_n to_o any_o under_o god_n who_o be_v their_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n psal_n 44.4_o if_o any_o one_o therefore_o demand_v subjection_n or_o tribute_n of_o they_o or_o make_v himself_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o as_o the_o assyrian_n do_v at_o this_o time_n he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n by_o usurpation_n and_o a_o tyrant_n by_o oppression_n both_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v have_v have_v dominion_n these_o word_n signify_v a_o continue_a act_n q._n d._n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v and_o still_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o though_o the_o philistine_n and_o jebusite_n and_o syrian_n and_o 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and_o he_o say_v by_o thou_o only_o because_o they_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n and_o expect_v help_v only_o from_o he_o we_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o supple_a as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n he_o say_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o as_o cap._n 25.1_o &_o 26.8_o and_o when_o he_o say_v we_o will_v make_v mention_n or_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v we_o call_v thou_o only_o lord_n or_o be_v thou_o alone_o our_o lord_n for_o to_o call_v god_n our_o lord_n and_o for_o god_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n be_v all_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n 14._o they_o be_v dead_a they_o shall_v not_o live_v q.d._n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v which_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o disturb_v our_o peace_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v grant_v his_o request_n in_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v dead_a he_n put_v here_o a_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o so_o he_o do_v again_o three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o many_o time_n in_o this_o chapter_n they_o shall_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o vex_v and_o distress_v we_o any_o more_o therefore_o have_v thou_o visit_v and_o destroy_v they_o i._o e._n for_o thou_o will_v visit_v they_o and_o de_fw-mi they_o he_o put_v therefore_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v render_v gen._n 38.26_o haâ—t_v thou_o visit_v god_n visit_v both_o in_o anger_n and_o lovingkindness_n when_o he_o visit_v in_o lovingkindness_n he_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v when_o he_o visit_v in_o anger_n he_o afflict_v and_o punish_v and_o make_v all_o their_o memory_n to_o perish_v supple_a so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o once_o remember_v 15._o thou_o have_v increase_v the_o nation_n o_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o will_v increase_v our_o nation_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v increase_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n again_o when_o it_o be_v diminish_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v increase_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o return_n of_o many_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n upon_o the_o wonderful_a destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o jew_n have_v flee_v into_o other_o land_n for_o safety_n when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judea_n at_o which_o time_n also_o many_o of_o other_o nation_n be_v move_v by_o that_o miraculous_a destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n forsake_v their_o idolatry_n come_v and_o live_v in_o judah_n and_o so_o increase_v that_o nation_n even_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n thou_o be_v glorify_v i._o e._n thou_o will_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o which_o he_o do_v here_o be_v that_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o happiness_n again_o thou_o have_v remove_v it_o far_o unto_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n thou_o will_v enlarge_v the_o nation_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n which_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v besiege_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o will_v remove_v it_o thence_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n note_v that_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o future_a this_o he_o do_v when_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n by_o which_o the_o people_n may_v go_v whither_o they_o
by_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n to_o deal_v treacherous_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o all_o thy_o neighbour_a people_n so_o long_o as_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o suffer_v thou_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o they_o and_o thou_o shall_v then_o make_v a_o end_n of_o thy_o treachery_n they_o shall_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o understand_v this_o of_o sennacherib_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n who_o his_o two_o son_n treacherous_o slay_v as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n 2_o king_n 19.37_o 2._o o_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o god_n and_o consider_v the_o great_a distress_n which_o sennacherib_n will_v bring_v upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n pray_v here_o to_o god_n for_o his_o favour_n and_o help_v at_o that_o time_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o i._o e._n we_o have_v expect_v and_o wait_v for_o thy_o help_n he_o put_v god_n himself_o metonymical_o for_o god_n help_n be_v thou_o their_o arm_n i._o e._n be_v thou_o our_o defence_n to_o keep_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o put_v the_o three_o person_n for_o the_o first_o note_v here_o also_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o because_o man_n defend_v themselves_o with_o their_o arm_n the_o arm_n be_v put_v here_o metonymical_o for_o defence_n every_o morning_n i._o e._n every_o day_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a day_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n our_o salvation_n i._n e._n our_o saviour_n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la 3._o at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o tumult_n the_o people_n flee_v i._o e._n at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o tumult_n the_o people_n shall_v flee_v the_o prophet_n put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n by_o the_o tumult_n he_o mean_v that_o tumult_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n raise_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n when_o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v they_o by_o the_o people_n he_o mean_v those_o people_n which_o serve_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o in_o that_o army_n there_o be_v many_o of_o many_o people_n at_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o thyself_o i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v arise_v as_o it_o be_v a_o â—ion_n from_o his_o den_n or_o a_o man_n from_o his_o sleep_n to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n the_o nation_n be_v scatter_v i._n e._n the_o nation_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n shall_v be_v scatter_v abroad_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a as_o before_o the_o prophet_n show_v here_o wâ—at_a good_a success_n his_o prayer_n shall_v have_v which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n 4._o and_o your_o spoil_n shall_v be_v gather_v like_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o caterpillar_n i._o e._n and_o your_o spoil_n o_o you_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v gather_v like_a as_o the_o caterpillar_n gather_v her_o food_n for_o as_o the_o caterpillar_n gather_v her_o food_n from_o the_o herb_n without_o any_o fear_n so_o shall_v the_o jew_n gather_v your_o spoil_n when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v you_o and_o not_o be_v afraid_a note_v that_o though_o the_o caterpillar_n be_v not_o so_o provident_a a_o creature_n as_o the_o ant_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v say_v to_o gather_v her_o food_n as_o the_o ant_n do_v prov._n 6.8_o who_o gather_v her_o food_n together_o and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o store_n yet_o may_v she_o be_v say_v to_o gather_v her_o food_n as_o the_o creature_n in_o general_n do_v psal_n 104.28_o who_o be_v say_v there_o to_o gather_v their_o food_n which_o god_n give_v they_o because_o they_o pick_v it_o up_o and_o eat_v it_o every_o one_o after_o his_o maâ—ner_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o assyrian_n as_o the_o run_n to_o and_o fro_o of_o locust_n shall_v he_o run_v upon_o they_o i._o e._n they_o shall_v run_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o locust_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o as_o the_o locust_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o the_o grass_n and_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n upon_o which_o they_o feed_v without_o any_o fear_n so_o shall_v the_o jew_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o your_o spoil_n and_o shall_v take_v they_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o angel_n have_v slay_v those_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o the_o locust_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o locust_n which_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o shall_v he_o i._n e._n shall_v israel_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n run_v upon_o they_o i._o e._n upon_o your_o spoil_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o a_o singular_a to_o a_o plural_a number_n 5._o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v exalt_v i._n e_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v exalt_v see_v note_n cap._n 30.18_o and_o 12.4_o he_o use_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n for_o he_o dwell_v on_o high_a i_o e._n for_o he_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n he_o will_v do_v great_a thing_n and_o thing_n worthy_a of_o he_o who_o dwelling_n be_v so_o high_a he_o have_v fill_v zion_n with_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n i._o e._n he_o will_v fill_v jerusalem_n with_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o judgement_n which_o he_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o will_v show_v to_o his_o people_n which_o be_v besiege_v see_v cap._n 3â—_n 16_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 6._o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n for_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o for_o for._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o wisdom_n and_o what_o by_o knowledge_n see_v cap._n 11.2_o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n q._n d._n for_o this_o will_v the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n o_o hezekiah_n which_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o shall_v establish_v thy_o throne_n and_o thy_o affair_n all_o thy_o day_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o hezekiah_n and_o intimate_v that_o this_o great_a salvation_n whereby_o god_n will_v save_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v it_o shall_v be_v for_o hezekiahs_n sake_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n see_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n cap._n 11.1_o and_o 10.27_o and_o 32.1_o the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n he_n put_v stability_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effâ—cti_fw-la for_o the_o the_o cause_n of_o stability_n or_o that_o which_o will_v establish_v and_o make_v sure_a and_o he_o put_v time_n here_o for_o affair_n happen_v in_o those_o time_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la continentis_fw-la and_o strength_n of_o salvation_n i._o e._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o exceed_v strong_a salvation_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n he_o say_v strength_n of_o salvation_n for_o exceed_v strong_a salvation_n and_o by_o it_o mean_v the_o cause_n of_o such_o salvation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la hezekiahs_n wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o stability_n of_o his_o time_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o salvation_n because_o god_n do_v in_o mercy_n establish_v the_o throne_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o prosper_v his_o affair_n and_o save_v he_o and_o his_o people_n because_o of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n see_v cap._n 9.7_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o treasure_n i._o e._n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o hezekiah_n shall_v make_v hezekiah_n rich_a and_o shall_v bring_v he_o treasure_n he_o put_v treasure_n here_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o treasure_n or_o for_o that_o which_o bring_v treasure_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n how_o he_o go_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o for_o this_o also_o be_v speak_v of_o hezekiah_n such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o that_o it_o please_v he_o to_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n as_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o then_o to_o reward_v those_o man_n for_o those_o gift_n 7._o behold_v their_o valiant_a one_o shall_v cry_v without_o i._o e._n behold_v the_o messenger_n or_o ambassador_n which_o the_o citizen_n of_o
i._n e._n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o come_v supple_a to_o place_n which_o i_o have_v besiege_v the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o put_v the_o foot_n for_o come_v for_o see_v gen._n 30.30_o where_o jacob_n say_v thus_o to_o laban_n jehovah_n have_v bless_v thou_o at_o my_o foot_n the_o meaning_n be_v this_o lord_n have_v bless_v thou_o by_o my_o come_n and_o this_o preposition_n with_o signify_v often_o the_o time_n or_o instant_n in_o which_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v as_o cum_fw-la diluculum_fw-la abij_fw-la i_o go_v away_o with_o the_o morning_n light_n that_o be_v i_o go_v away_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v morning_n to_o dry_v up_o therefore_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n may_v very_o well_o be_v render_v to_o dry_v up_o so_o soon_o as_o i_o come_v so_o then_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v q._n d._n when_o i_o have_v come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o water_n i_o have_v not_o want_v water_n for_o i_o have_v come_v with_o such_o a_o mighty_a army_n of_o man_n as_o that_o my_o man_n can_v dig_v well_n present_o which_o shall_v afford_v i_o water_n enough_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o i_o have_v come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n which_o abound_v with_o river_n of_o water_n so_o numerous_a be_v my_o army_n as_o that_o i_o have_v drink_v all_o those_o river_n dry_a after_o this_o there_o be_v a_o application_n leave_v to_o be_v understand_v q._n d._n what_o therefore_o be_v there_o that_o i_o can_v do_v by_o my_o strength_n and_o what_o place_n be_v there_o that_o i_o can_v subdue_v by_o my_o power_n note_v here_o that_o we_o do_v not_o read_v these_o reproachful_a word_n among_o rabshakeh_n reproach_n above_o mention_v yet_o be_v they_o speak_v by_o he_o but_o be_v there_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v here_o to_o be_v rehearse_v 26._o have_v thou_o not_o hear_v long_o ago_o that_o i_o have_v do_v it_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v long_o ago_o that_o i_o do_v contrive_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o it_o thou_o may_v have_v hear_v of_o it_o it_o the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o it_o be_v this_o viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v be_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n q._n d._n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v long_o ago_o that_o i_o contrive_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v waste_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n two_o question_n do_v here_o arise_v first_o how_o this_o hang_v together_o with_o sennacherib_n speech_n second_o how_o sennacherib_n can_v come_v to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v waste_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n answer_n to_o the_o first_o question_n i_o answer_v that_o this_o do_v not_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n of_o sennacherib_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o to_o those_o word_n which_o be_v mention_v cap._n 36._o v._n 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o repeat_v cap._n 37.13_o for_o those_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v though_o they_o be_v here_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v there_o mention_v as_o the_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o be_v there_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v mention_v here_o to_o the_o second_o question_n i_o answer_v that_o god_n say_v of_o sennacherib_n that_o he_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o that_o the_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n be_v his_o indignation_n cap._n 10.5_o and_o this_o he_o say_v because_o he_o intend_v to_o use_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o punish_v and_o destroy_v city_n and_o country_n and_o as_o he_o say_v this_o so_o may_v he_o have_v say_v more_o than_o this_o by_o his_o prophet_n though_o their_o prophecy_n come_v not_o to_o our_o hand_n by_o which_o sennacherib_n may_v understand_v that_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v but_o as_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o as_o a_o supreme_a and_o independent_a cause_n as_o he_o boast_v long_o ago_o i._o e._n heretofore_o hyperbole_n that_o i_o have_v do_v it_o i._o e._n that_o i_o have_v contrive_v it_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o potter_n as_o in_o the_o word_n form_v for_o i_o have_v do_v it_o be_v q._n d._n i_o have_v make_v it_o and_o of_o ancient_a time_n that_o i_o have_v form_v it_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o for_o sense_n the_o same_o therewith_o of_o ancient_a time_n i._o e._n before_o now_o a_o hyperbole_n that_o i_o have_v form_v it_o i._o e._n that_o i_o have_v contrive_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o the_o word_n form_v be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o potter_n or_o some_o such_o like_a artist_n who_o make_v some_o rude_a matter_n into_o some_o handsome_a form_n see_v the_o like_a phrase_n cap._n 22._o v._n 11._o now_o i_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v i._n e._n and_o now_o i_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v what_o i_o contrive_v and_o determine_v before_o to_o wit_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v waste_v defence_v citieâ—_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v waste_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n i._n e._n that_o thou_o shall_v destroy_v and_o lay_v desolate_a those_o city_n though_o they_o be_v defence_v city_n and_o well_o fortify_v which_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o 27._o therefore_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v of_o small_a power_n q._n d._n and_o therefore_o because_o i_o contrive_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v lay_v waste_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n and_o because_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n bring_v to_o pass_v what_o i_o determine_v and_o contrive_v be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o city_n of_o small_a power_n and_o faint_v at_o thy_o come_n against_o they_o for_o i_o strike_v a_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n who_o otherwise_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o dismay_v and_o easy_a to_o be_v overcome_v by_o thou_o they_o be_v as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n supple_a which_o wither_v if_o the_o wind_n blow_v upon_o it_o see_v cap._n 40._o vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o that_o be_v they_o be_v weak_a and_o faint_v away_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v nor_o stand_v before_o thou_o as_o grass_n on_o the_o house_n top_n which_o wither_v with_o a_o little_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o want_v of_o root_n 28._o but_o i_o know_v thy_o abode_n i._o e._n but_o i_o know_v what_o thou_o do_v when_o thou_o abide_v at_o home_n and_o sit_v even_o in_o thy_o closet_n and_o what_o thou_o do_v meditate_v there_o against_o i_o metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o i._o e._n and_o what_o thou_o do_v or_o meditate_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o or_o come_v in_o these_o speech_n seem_v to_o be_v proverbial_a and_o to_o signify_v all_o the_o action_n and_o counsel_n of_o a_o man_n both_o public_a and_o private_a and_o thy_o rage_n against_o i_o q._n d._n and_o i_o know_v how_o mad_a thou_o be_v against_o i_o and_o how_o thou_o reproache_v my_o power_n and_o threaten_v i_o as_o though_o i_o be_v a_o idol_n as_o thou_o do_v cap._n 36.20_o and_o cap._n 37.10_o and_o 24._o 29._o because_o thy_o rage_n against_o i_o and_o thy_o tumult_n be_v come_v up_o into_o my_o ear_n i._o e._n because_o i_o have_v hear_v thy_o outrageous_a and_o ruffle_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v belch_v forth_o against_o i_o thy_o tumult_n i._o e._n thy_o tumultuous_a and_o ruffle_a word_n therefore_o will_v i_o put_v my_o hook_n in_o thy_o nose_n he_n allude_v here_o to_o fisherman_n who_o have_v strike_v the_o hook_n with_o which_o they_o fish_v into_o the_o nose_n of_o the_o fish_n draw_v he_o which_o way_n they_o will_v in_o the_o water_n and_o my_o bridle_n in_o thy_o lip_n he_n allude_v to_o horseman_n who_o by_o put_v a_o bridle_n into_o the_o horse_n mouth_n turn_v he_o which_o way_n they_o please_v james_n 3.3_o i_o will_v turn_v thou_o back_o by_o the_o way_n by_o which_o thou_o come_v this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n signify_v as_o we_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v as_o he_o come_v or_o he_o shall_v go_v without_o his_o errand_n that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o hook_n and_o by_o the_o bridle_n and_o that_o which_o turn_v sennacherib_n back_o be_v the_o rumour_n of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o siege_n before_o jerusalem_n for_o when_o sennacherib_n hear_v of_o this_o he_o return_v in_o haste_n to_o his_o own_o place_n 30._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o he_n use_v
out_o of_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v he_o to_o slay_v the_o assyrian_n and_o when_o they_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o those_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n arise_v or_o when_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n arise_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n i._n e._n behold_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n q._n d._n behold_v these_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n or_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o arise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n see_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v all_o dead_a corpse_n lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n 37._o and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n supple_a when_o he_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o much_o fear_n and_o go_v and_o return_v i._n e._n and_o return_v those_o word_n and_o go_v be_v redundant_fw-la see_v the_o like_a cap._n 2.3_o at_o nineveh_n nineveh_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n 38._o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n smite_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n kill_v their_o father_n because_o he_o have_v vow_v to_o offer_v they_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o god_n nisroch_v if_o he_o will_v appease_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o which_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o many_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o son_n and_o brother_n and_o kinsman_n in_o that_o slaughter_n which_o the_o angel_n make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v discontent_v with_o sennacherib_n for_o it_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o they_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n this_o their_o escape_n be_v for_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o parricide_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxviii_o in_o those_o day_n be_v hezekiah_n sick_a etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n of_o he_o about_o the_o 14_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o after_o this_o he_o reign_v fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o in_o all_o he_o reign_v twenty_o nine_o year_n 2_o king_n 18.2_o take_v fifteen_o therefore_o out_o of_o twenty_o and_o nine_o and_o there_o remain_v fourteen_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n therefore_o of_o the_o fourteen_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n do_v this_o sickness_n happen_v it_o happen_v therefore_o while_n sennacherib_n be_v war_a in_o judea_n which_o also_o appear_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n sick_a unto_o death_n hezekiah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sick_a unto_o death_n at_o this_o time_n because_o his_o disease_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n deadly_a and_o bring_v he_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n set_a thy_o house_n in_o order_n i._n e._n set_v the_o affair_n of_o thy_o house_n in_o order_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v they_o dispose_v of_o after_o thy_o death_n q._n d._n make_v thou_o thy_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o thy_o good_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v a_o question_n will_v present_o arise_v upon_o these_o word_n why_o hezekiah_n die_v not_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o by_o his_o prophet_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v the_o answer_n be_v because_o this_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a and_o so_o hezekiah_n take_v it_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n herein_o upon_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o health_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o god_n to_o promise_v and_o threaten_v in_o term_n which_o seem_v absolute_a but_o include_v a_o condition_n or_o have_v a_o exception_n tacit_o involve_v which_o condition_n or_o exception_n the_o lord_n conceal_v that_o they_o who_o the_o promise_n or_o threat_n concern_v may_v be_v the_o more_o earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v his_o promise_n or_o remove_v his_o threat_n 2._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n with_o the_o more_o intention_n of_o mind_n while_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n from_o those_o which_o stand_v by_o and_o remove_v his_o eye_n from_o distract_n object_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n to_o spare_v his_o life_n 3._o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o walk_v before_o god_n be_v so_o to_o live_v as_o if_o we_o have_v god_n always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o they_o that_o so_o live_v strive_v to_o please_v he_o as_o a_o servant_n be_v always_o diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o please_v his_o master_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o master_n sight_n in_o truth_n and_o not_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n with_o a_o heart_n free_a from_o hypocrisy_n have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n have_v do_v that_o which_o please_v thou_o after_o these_o word_n understand_v these_o word_n to_o wit_n remember_v this_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o and_o spare_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o cut_v not_o off_o my_o day_n at_o this_o time_n note_v here_o first_o that_o holy_a man_n do_v sometime_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o prayer_n to_o he_o as_o do_v nehemiah_n nehem._n 13.14_o and_o jeremiah_n jerem._n 15.15_o and_o hezekiah_n here_o note_n second_o that_o when_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o tribulation_n note_n three_o that_o though_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n they_o do_v not_o mention_v they_o as_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o what_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o this_o be_v plain_a by_o nehemiah_n who_o when_o he_o have_v in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n and_o in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o fourteen_o verse_n and_o elsewhere_o entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v remember_v he_o according_a to_o his_o good_a deed_n in_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o verse_n he_o say_v remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o also_o and_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n note_v fourthly_a that_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o mention_v their_o good_a deed_n at_o such_o time_n be_v first_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o incline_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o those_o which_o endeavour_n to_o live_v according_a to_o his_o law_n then_o to_o those_o which_o neglect_v they_o second_o that_o they_o may_v sustain_v themselves_o against_o the_o pusillanimity_n and_o faintheartedness_n which_o may_v assail_v they_o be_v prone_a by_o nature_n thereto_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n produce_v boldness_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o but_o beside_o these_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v a_o special_a reason_n to_o move_v he_o to_o mention_v his_o good_a deed_n and_o that_o be_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n to_o david_n say_v if_o thy_o child_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o way_n to_o walk_v before_o i_o in_o truth_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 2.4_o and_o at_o this_o time_n hezekiah_n have_v not_o a_o child_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o viz._n because_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v v._o 1._o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o hezekiah_n shall_v weep_v sore_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v answ_n a_o general_a reason_n may_v be_v this_o because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n live_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v be_v not_o so_o full_o reveal_v then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o ephes_n 3.5_o therefore_o be_v death_n more_o fear_v then_o now_o it_o be_v but_o beside_o this_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v many_o particular_a reason_n for_o which_o he_o weep_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o death_n as_o first_o because_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v than_o he_o shall_v leave_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o pressure_n
over_o their_o servant_n if_o they_o call_v they_o their_o servant_n come_v see_v the_o same_o word_n use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n cap._n 40.26_o and_o psal_n 147.4_o and_o call_v though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n include_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n also_o i_o the_o lord_n here_o he_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o forego_n question_n the_o first_o god_n be_v call_v the_o first_o because_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v proceed_v from_o he_o as_o their_o first_o and_o original_a cause_n and_o with_o the_o last_o god_n call_v himself_o not_o only_o the_o first_o but_o also_o with_o the_o last_o because_o he_o be_v and_o be_v and_o will_v be_v with_o all_o thing_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o as_o the_o cause_n be_v with_o the_o effect_n make_v they_o preserve_v they_o and_o govern_v they_o i_o be_o he._n supple_a which_o have_v do_v this_o 5._o the_o isle_n see_v it_o and_o fear_v i._o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n see_v what_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n and_o the_o victory_n which_o i_o give_v he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o fear_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o isle_n or_o island_n see_v verse_n 1._o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n fear_v when_o they_o understand_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o abraham_n have_v over_o chedorlaomer_n and_o tidal_a and_o the_o other_o king_n and_o the_o people_n which_o be_v with_o they_o though_o likely_a it_o be_v they_o do_v fear_n and_o all_o that_o happen_v then_o be_v not_o record_v but_o we_o read_v that_o they_o fear_v when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o moses_n have_v over_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 15.15_o and_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o the_o israelite_n have_v over_o the_o amorites_n josh_n 2.9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o dwell_v a_o far_o off_o by_o a_o hyperbole_n d_o ewe_n near_o supple_a one_o to_o another_o and_o come_v supple_a together_o or_o to_o one_o place_n 6._o they_o help_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n i._o e._n every_o one_o help_v his_o neighbour_n with_o counsel_n and_o with_o aid_n against_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n as_o every_o one_o be_v most_o in_o danger_n though_o we_o read_v not_o that_o the_o people_n help_v one_o another_o and_o combine_v against_o abraham_n person_n yet_o we_o read_v that_o they_o do_v help_v one_o another_o and_o combine_v themselves_o against_o abraham_n child_n as_o josh_n 10._o v._n 3_o 5_o 33_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o may_v have_v combine_v also_o against_o abraham_n himself_o though_o we_o read_v not_o of_o it_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n they_o encourage_v one_o another_o with_o this_o that_o they_o will_v make_v they_o god_n which_o shall_v defend_v they_o hereafter_o from_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o which_o shall_v give_v they_o the_o victory_n over_o he_o and_o they_o for_o so_o stupid_a be_v those_o heathen_a idolater_n that_o though_o they_o burn_v one_o part_n of_o a_o tree_n in_o the_o fire_n yet_o with_o the_o residue_n they_o will_v make_v themselves_o a_o god_n even_o a_o grave_a image_n and_o fall_v down_o unto_o it_o and_o worship_v it_o and_o pray_v unto_o it_o and_o say_v deliver_v we_o for_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n cap._n 44.17_o 7._o so_o the_o carpenter_n encourage_v the_o goldsmith_n supple_a to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n which_o may_v defend_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o give_v they_o the_o victory_n over_o they_o note_v here_o that_o the_o carpenter_n do_v first_o make_v the_o image_n out_o of_o wood_n than_o the_o goldsmith_n overlay_v it_o with_o thin_a plate_n of_o gold_n and_o he_o that_o smooth_v with_o the_o hammer_n supple_a encourage_v he_o that_o smite_v the_o anvil_n by_o 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e._n have_v command_v i_o to_o go_v etc._n etc._n note_v that_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v as_o cap._n 48.8_o and_o as_o to_o have_v the_o ear_n open_v signify_v to_o hear_v so_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n signify_v to_o speak_v to_o for_o he_o that_o speak_v do_v by_o his_o voice_n pierce_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v open_a his_o ear_n the_o lord_n therefore_o have_v open_v my_o ear_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la put_v speak_v in_o general_n for_o command_v in_o particular_a the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o but_o what_o he_o command_v be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o command_v he_o to_o go_v and_o declare_v his_o mind_n or_o his_o will_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a i._o e._n i_o be_v not_o disobedient_a to_o he_o neither_o turn_v away_o back_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o allude_v to_o servant_n which_o when_o they_o will_v not_o do_v what_o their_o master_n will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v turn_v their_o back_n upon_o their_o master_n and_o be_v go_v 6._o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n q._n d._n but_o though_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v meet_v with_o scourge_n and_o scorn_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o message_n about_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v i_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o refuse_v to_o go_v but_o i_o willing_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n i._o e._n i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o whipper_n to_o whip_v it_o thus_o may_v we_o interpret_v it_o if_o isaiah_n be_v thus_o use_v that_o be_v whip_v upon_o the_o back_n by_o those_o which_o hate_v he_o concern_v which_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v no_o relation_n extant_a but_o that_o isaiah_n be_v mock_v be_v certain_a from_o cap._n 28.13_o and_o they_o which_o mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o a_o man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v among_o other_o scornful_a do_n do_v usual_o clap_v he_o on_o the_o back_n to_o give_v the_o back_n therefore_o to_o the_o smiter_n may_v signify_v willing_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o make_v a_o fool_n of_o and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i._o e._n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n which_o grow_v thereon_o this_o be_v the_o wont_a of_o mocker_n and_o scoffer_n to_o pull_v they_o by_o the_o beard_n who_o they_o mock_v and_o scoff_n which_o they_o do_v some_o of_o they_o so_o hard_o as_o that_o they_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n thereof_o isaiah_n as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o isaiah_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v more_o full_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n than_o be_v in_o he_o mat._n 26.67_o and_o 27.26_o i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n i._o e._n i_o do_v not_o hide_v myself_o for_o fear_n of_o any_o reproachful_a usage_n from_o shame_n shame_n be_v put_v here_o for_o reproachful_a usage_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o reproachful_a usage_n use_v to_o cause_v shame_n though_o not_o in_o such_o as_o isaiah_n be_v yet_o in_o other_o kind_n of_o man_n and_o spit_v this_o also_o they_o use_v which_o contemn_v and_o mock_v a_o man_n they_o spit_v at_o he_o yea_o even_o in_o his_o face_n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o and_o assist_v i_o while_o i_o be_o about_o his_o message_n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v i._o e._n therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a though_o they_o mock_v i_o and_o contumelious_o use_v i_o never_o so_o much_o therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o a_o flint_n i._n e._n therefore_o to_o wit_n because_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o be_o i_o resolve_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a notwithstanding_o all_o the_o mock_n and_o contumelious_a using_n which_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o my_o call_n a_o face_n of_o flint_n may_v signify_v a_o face_n that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o blush_v because_o they_o which_o be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v look_v red_a and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o look_v red_a be_v because_o in_o that_o passion_n the_o blood_n fly_v to_o the_o face_n and_o die_v the_o skin_n which_o it_o can_v not_o do_v if_o the_o face_n be_v flint_n 8._o he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacit_a objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v for_o whereas_o isaiah_n say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o god_n do_v waken_v his_o ear_n morning_n by_o morning_n and_o that_o he_o have_v open_v his_o ear_n vers_n 5._o a_o jew_n may_v say_v to_o isaiah_n that_o he_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n never_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o send_v he_o but_o that_o he_o run_v when_o he_o be_v never_o send_v to_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v that_o in_o say_v that_o god_n waken_v his_o ear_n and_o that_o god_n have_v open_v his_o ear_n he_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o god_n who_o be_v near_o will_v justify_v he_o in_o what_o he_o have_v say_v he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o i._o e._n god_n who_o will_v justify_v i_o in_o my_o say_n and_o maintain_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n ready_a to_o justify_v i_o and_o to_o maintain_v my_o cause_n who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o i._o e._n who_o dare_v implead_v i_o for_o speak_v false_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o usage_n and_o course_n of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o accuser_n and_o the_o accuse_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n do_v plead_v their_o cause_n one_o against_o another_o which_o plead_n one_o against_o another_o he_o call_v here_o contention_n let_v we_o stand_v together_o i._o e._n if_o any_o one_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v and_o let_v we_o stand_v together_o and_o contend_v each_o with_o other_o or_o plead_v one_o against_o the_o other_o before_o the_o judge_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o stand_v together_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n or_o accuser_n and_o accuse_v before_o the_o judge_n to_o plead_v their_o cause_n who_o be_v my_o adversary_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o who_o will_v contend_v with_o i_o let_v he_o come_v near_o q._n d._n if_o any_o such_o be_v let_v he_o come_v near_o and_o plead_v against_o i_o 9_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o supple_a in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o my_o cause_n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v condemn_v i_o i._o e._n who_o can_v just_o condemn_v i_o either_o as_o a_o adversary_n by_o make_v it_o good_a that_o i_o have_v speak_v otherwise_o then_o true_a or_o as_o a_o judge_n by_o give_v sentence_n against_o i_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n all_o my_o adversary_n which_o contend_v with_o i_o or_o condemn_v i_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o as_o a_o old_a garment_n shall_v wax_v old_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v consume_v and_o waste_v away_o this_o he_o speak_v in_o allusion_n to_o a_o garment_n which_o we_o say_v wax_v old_a not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o durance_n of_o time_n as_o of_o the_o decay_a and_o rot_v and_o grow_v threadbare_a thereof_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o
abraham_n v._o 2._o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n for_o that_o which_o he_o say_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o that_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o if_o that_o which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v do_v for_o zion_n here_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o as_o that_o be_v which_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o why_o do_v he_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o as_o he_o say_v of_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o but_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v zion_n ans_fw-fr before_o this_o call_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n have_v be_v never_o call_v of_o god_n nor_o have_v he_o be_v bless_v with_o that_o wealth_n which_o he_o afterward_o enjoy_v neither_o have_v he_o have_v any_o child_n at_o all_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o these_o thing_n because_o he_o never_o have_v these_o thing_n to_o lose_v but_o zion_n have_v be_v call_v of_o god_n for_o she_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o god_n but_o be_v put_v away_o and_o have_v be_v bless_v with_o much_o wealth_n but_o be_v bereave_v of_o it_o and_o have_v have_v many_o child_n but_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o she_o be_v in_o much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n therefore_o do_v the_o prophet_n say_v of_o zion_n the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n rather_o then_o as_o he_o do_v of_o abraham_n the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n alone_o and_o bless_v she_o and_o increase_v she_o though_o her_o comfort_n consist_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o will_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o word_n be_v a_o amplification_n or_o declaration_n of_o those_o word_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o to_o wit_n of_o those_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n and_o tell_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o he_o shall_v comfort_v all_o her_o waste_a place_n by_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n be_v mean_v those_o dwell_a place_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v either_o break_v down_o or_o make_v desolate_a without_o inhabitant_n these_o place_n he_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v by_o build_v up_o those_o which_o be_v break_v down_o and_o fill_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o with_o child_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v with_o jew_n see_v cap._n 49.9_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v fill_v the_o waste_a place_n of_o zion_n with_o child_n of_o zion_n then_o will_v god_n call_v zion_n again_o though_o she_o be_v alone_o that_o she_o may_v have_v child_n by_o he_o and_o then_o will_v he_o increase_v zion_n with_o child_n as_o he_o do_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v make_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v now_o untilled_a and_o neglect_a and_o fruitless_a as_o a_o wilderness_n like_v unto_o eden_n for_o beauty_n fruitfulness_n by_o which_o she_o shall_v gather_v great_a store_n of_o wealth_n like_a eden_n eden_n be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a country_n of_o the_o east_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n plant_v paradise_n gen._n 2.10_o and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n yea_o he_o will_v make_v her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v paradise_n or_o that_o garden_n which_o the_o lord_n plant_v in_o eden_n gen._n 2.10_o therein_o i._n e._n in_o zion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o comfort_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v she_o 4._o harken_v unto_o i_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o i._o e._n for_o i_o will_v give_v a_o command_n concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n note_v that_o the_o word_n law_n among_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o law_n strict_o take_v but_o also_o any_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o see_v cap._n 1.10_o and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o judgement_n to_o rest_v supple_a upon_o babylon_n which_o vex_v you_o and_o use_v you_o cruel_o in_o your_o captivity_n a_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n upon_o a_o people_n when_o it_o remain_v long_o upon_o they_o for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n that_o the_o heathen_a may_v know_v by_o this_o my_o judgement_n which_o i_o will_v make_v to_o rest_v upon_o babylon_n that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v any_o way_n the_o cause_n to_o they_o of_o save_a knowledge_n 5._o my_o righteousness_n be_v near_o i._o e._n my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n be_v come_v near_o unto_o you_o to_o make_v good_a that_o promise_n which_o i_o make_v to_o you_o concern_v your_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n righteousness_n be_v take_v here_o for_o fidelity_n and_o truth_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la my_o salvation_n be_v go_v forth_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n be_v go_v forth_o to_o wit_n to_o save_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n save_v power_n as_o it_o be_v also_o put_v sometime_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 12.2_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o he_o do_v of_o righteousness_n as_o of_o a_o person_n yea_o as_o of_o a_o champion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o my_o arm_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v punish_v and_o smite_v the_o babylonian_n and_o other_o people_n that_o join_v with_o they_o to_o afflict_v you_o my_o servant_n the_o jew_n the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v upon_o i_o q._n d._n the_o heathen_a when_o they_o shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n and_o those_o that_o join_v with_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o true_a god_n and_o shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o wait_v upon_o i_o for_o salvation_n in_o their_o distress_n the_o isle_n concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n isle_n see_v cap._n 49.1_o and_o on_o my_o arm_n shall_v they_o trust_v i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v trust_v in_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o power_n and_o strength_n the_o arm_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v which_o argue_v a_o man_n power_n and_o strength_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o many_o heathen_a see_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n sake_n forsake_v thâ—ir_a idolatry_n and_o become_v proselyte_n 6._o my_o salvation_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o i._o e._n my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v see_v v._o 5._o and_o my_o righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o my_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n by_o which_o i_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v 7._o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o righteous_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o fear_v he_o that_o know_v righteousness_n i._o e._n that_o love_n righteousness_n and_o make_v much_o of_o it_o the_o people_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v my_o law_n i._n e._n the_o people_n which_o love_n my_o law_n fear_v you_o not_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o reviling_n q._n d._n though_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v you_o in_o captivity_n reproach_n you_o and_o revile_v you_o and_o call_v you_o by_o ignominious_a name_n yet_o be_v they_o be_v but_o man_n fear_v they_o not_o neither_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o 8._o for_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o up_o like_o a_o garment_n i._o e._n for_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o moth_n consume_v a_o garment_n see_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o like_o wool_n i._o e._n and_o the_o sword_n or_o some_o plague_n or_o other_o shall_v consume_v they_o as_o the_o worm_n eat_v and_o consume_v the_o wool_n but_o my_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o my_o salvation_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n i._n e._n but_o my_o truth_n and_o my_o save_a power_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o if_o they_o never_o fail_v then_o shall_v you_o be_v safe_a when_o they_o which_o reproach_n you_o shall_v be_v consume_v 9_o awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o to_o
shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o dungeon_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v dye_v through_o such_o hardness_n as_o he_o have_v there_o suffer_v heretofore_o and_o which_o you_o be_v now_o afraid_a of_o by_o the_o pit_n be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dungeon_n which_o be_v as_o a_o pit_n under_o ground_n but_o by_o this_o also_o he_o mean_v babylon_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n by_o a_o metaphor_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v starve_v in_o captivity_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v and_o which_o you_o now_o fear_v supple_a and_o he_o shall_v prevail_v 15._o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o zion_n may_v make_v for_o zion_n may_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a and_o to_o fear_v continual_o every_o day_n for_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o i_o and_o their_o fury_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v i_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o more_o mighty_a than_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o god_n who_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o who_o friendship_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o than_o their_o enmity_n to_o be_v fear_v who_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o chastise_v they_o be_v their_o fury_n never_o so_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a against_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n therefore_o can_v i_o give_v victory_n to_o who_o i_o please_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n who_o i_o will_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n to_o pass_v through_o which_o he_o divide_v notwithstanding_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n exod._n 14._o v._o 16_o 21._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n he_o put_v here_o the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n mention_v it_o here_o to_o uphold_v zion_n against_o the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n her_o enemy_n or_o oppressor_n 16._o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o redeem_v thou_o o_o zion_n and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n but_o will_v also_o to_o restore_v all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o you_o and_o where_o power_n and_o will_v meet_v together_o the_o effect_n must_v needs_o follow_v i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n to_o isaiah_n and_o have_v cover_v thou_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o hand_n see_v cap._n 49.2_o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a as_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o plant_v and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o jew_n repentance_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v new_a haevens_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v decree_v when_o the_o jew_n have_v repent_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o only_o metaphorical_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o deny_v by_o none_o quest._n but_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o answ_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v 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sun_n be_v sevenfold_a as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o cap._n 30._o v._n 26._o therefore_o to_o make_v new_a heaven_n be_v to_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n as_o bright_o and_o as_o clear_o as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v to_o give_v or_o reduce_v great_a prosperity_n and_o great_a joy_n and_o as_o for_o the_o earth_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v account_v as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o as_o a_o desert_n because_o of_o the_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 3._o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v as_o verdant_a as_o when_o it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o that_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n under_o which_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n lie_v during_o the_o captivity_n and_o make_v it_o as_o eden_n yea_o even_o as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o creation_n as_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 3._o where_o note_n that_o by_o the_o heaven_n be_v particular_o here_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o be_v over_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o by_o the_o earth_n be_v particular_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o cap._n 24.17_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o this_o therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o ask_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v that_o he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiabs_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o 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of_o all_o the_o street_n i._o e._n they_o lie_v some_o dead_a some_o ready_a to_o die_v through_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o every_o street_n quest_n what_o street_n of_o what_o city_n be_v here_o mean_v ans_fw-fr the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v but_o then_o understand_v this_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v present_o after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o not_o long_o after_o the_o jew_n be_v carry_v from_o thence_o captive_a to_o babylon_n or_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v where_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o jew_n die_v in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o cruelty_n which_o be_v use_v to_o they_o as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n understand_v here_o they_o be_v q._n d._n they_o be_v as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n i._n e._n some_o of_o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v other_o be_v 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poison_n a_o potion_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n mingle_v for_o thou_o to_o drink_v in_o my_o fury_n 22._o that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n supple_a against_o their_o enemy_n and_o will_v now_o plead_v thy_o cause_n against_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thou_o he_o which_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n for_o he_o in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v say_v to_o defend_v he_o and_o to_o contend_v for_o he_o and_o from_o hence_o to_o plead_v a_o man_n cause_n be_v take_v for_o to_o defend_v a_o man_n in_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o and_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o and_o be_v his_o friend_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a supple_a which_o i_o give_v thou_o to_o drink_v vers_fw-la 17._o by_o this_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o will_v afflict_v jerusalem_n no_o long_o even_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o my_o fury_n this_n be_v put_v by_o a_o hypallage_n for_o even_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o my_o fury_n for_o jerusalem_n have_v leave_v no_o dregs_o in_o the_o cup_n she_o have_v drink_v they_o up_o clean_o as_o all_o expositor_n expound_v the_o seventeen_o verse_n by_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n be_v mean_v the_o cup_n in_o which_o be_v those_o dregs_o of_o his_o fury_n which_o jerusalem_n drink_v up_o and_o wring_v out_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o drink_v it_o again_o q._n d._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v thus_o afflict_v any_o more_o note_v that_o these_o word_n no_o more_o do_v not_o always_o signify_v eternity_n but_o sometime_o a_o long_a space_n of_o time_n only_o as_o suppose_v time_n within_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n 23._o but_o i_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o up_o again_o and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v thou_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o afflict_v she_o and_o will_v give_v the_o babylonian_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o they_o which_o have_v say_v to_o thy_o soul_n i._o e._n which_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v but_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a woman_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o mother_n bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o supple_a thou_o i._n e._n lie_v down_o flat_a on_o the_o ground_n that_o we_o may_v trample_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v lay_v thy_o body_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o as_o the_o street_n to_o they_o that_o go_v over_o supple_a thou_o q._n d._n and_o thou_o have_v be_v fain_o to_o lay_v thy_o body_n flat_a on_o the_o ground_n to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v trample_v upon_o thou_o as_o upon_o the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o walk_v the_o eastern_a conqueror_n be_v wont_a to_o tread_v upon_o they_o who_o they_o have_v conquer_v so_o joshua_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v put_v their_o foot_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o king_n who_o they_o have_v conquer_v josh_n 10.24_o and_o in_o allusion_n to_o this_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n and_o some_o do_v thiâ—_n with_o more_o pride_n and_o insult_a than_o other_o do_v but_o whether_o our_o prophet_n do_v allude_v to_o this_o custom_n or_o no_o i_o can_v say_v only_o i_o say_v that_o by_o those_o expression_n he_o will_v show_v the_o proud_a carriage_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o babylonian_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n isaiah_n chap._n lii_o awake_v awake_v this_o may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o forego_n chapter_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o bid_v she_o awake_v out_o of_o her_o drunken_a sleep_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o cup_n which_o she_o drink_v of_o cap._n 51.17_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o the_o end_n of_o her_o misery_n be_v at_o hand_n put_v on_o strength_n this_o strength_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o tremble_a which_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n fury_n wrought_v cap._n 50.17_o he_o speak_v of_o strength_n here_o metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o garment_n and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o awake_v he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o strength_n in_o allusion_n to_o a_o man_n which_o when_o he_o awake_v in_o a_o morning_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n o_o zion_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n put_v on_o thy_o beautiful_a garment_n i._o e._n put_v on_o thy_o best_a apparel_n such_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o wear_v at_o festival_n time_n and_o time_n of_o joy_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o woman_n who_o have_v one_o garment_n for_o time_n of_o mourning_n other_o for_o time_n of_o joy_n and_o intimate_v that_o a_o time_n of_o joy_n be_v approach_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o her_o redemption_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o her_o child_n out_o of_o captivity_n when_o he_o bid_v she_o put_v on_o her_o beautiful_a garment_n o_o jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n why_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n see_v cap._n 48._o vers_fw-la 2._o he_o speak_v to_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o before_o from_o henceforth_o there_o shall_v come_v no_o more_o into_o thou_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o the_o unclean_a i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n shall_v no_o more_o come_v into_o thou_o who_o have_v of_o late_o come_v into_o thou_o and_o tread_v thou_o down_o by_o
that_o time_n which_o be_v between_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v the_o middle_a time_n which_o be_v the_o most_o flourish_a time_n of_o life_n for_o from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o time_n be_v as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n birth_n for_o while_o israel_n be_v in_o egypt_n he_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o embryo_n in_o the_o womb_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n he_o make_v he_o a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o himself_o i_o say_v from_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n be_v 480_o year_n from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v 452_o year_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n 525_o year_n so_o that_o that_o shame_n which_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n here_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o reproach_n of_o her_o widowhood_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o sentence_n for_o our_o prophet_n be_v frequent_a in_o such_o repetition_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n because_o it_o happen_v to_o she_o in_o her_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o what_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o youth_n there_o he_o call_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o widowhood_n here_o because_o this_o shame_n and_o reproach_n befall_v she_o when_o god_n have_v put_v she_o away_o from_o he_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n cap._n 50.1_o which_o be_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 5._o for_o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n and_o therefore_o will_v do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o thou_o in_o protect_v thou_o and_o deliver_v thou_o and_o in_o giuâ—ng_v thou_o child_n by_o which_o thy_o shame_n and_o reproach_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o ob._n if_o the_o lord_n be_v zion_n husband_n how_o can_v zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n have_v marry_v zion_n and_o afterward_o put_v she_o away_o and_o then_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n against_o so_o that_o between_o the_o lord_n put_v she_o away_o and_o take_v she_o again_o zion_n be_v a_o widow_n ob._n but_o a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o become_v another_o man_n can_v not_o take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n again_o deut._n 24.4_o ans_fw-fr what_o man_n can_v not_o do_v which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n god_n may_v do_v which_o be_v above_o the_o law_n therefore_o thus_o we_o read_v jer._n 3.1_o they_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n shall_v he_o return_v to_o she_o again_o shall_v not_o that_o land_n be_v great_o pollute_v but_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o return_v again_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v the_o babylonian_n which_o cause_n thy_o fear_n and_o thy_o shame_n thy_o redeemer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n be_v thy_o redeemer_n who_o as_o he_o be_v able_a so_o also_o be_v willing_a to_o redeem_v thou_o oâ—t_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o take_v away_o thy_o reproach_n because_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v he_o be_v call_v to_o wit_n because_o he_o will_v make_v it_o manifest_a by_o his_o power_n which_o he_o will_v show_v in_o your_o redemption_n that_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o he_o can_v do_v therein_o whatsoever_o he_o please_v 6._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o supple_a to_o his_o bed_n or_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o shall_v not_o remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n any_o more_o vers_n 4._o as_o a_o proof_n thereof_o as_o the_o five_o verse_n be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v i._o e._n who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v of_o all_o her_o friend_n how_o zion_n be_v forsake_v see_v lament_n 1.2_o note_v that_o this_o particle_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n but_o of_o identity_n as_o it_o be_v often_o take_v for_o zion_n be_v not_o only_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v but_o a_o woman_n forsake_v indeed_o and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n i._n e._n and_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o mourning_n because_o she_o be_v afflict_v and_o have_v none_o to_o comfort_v she_o and_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n i._n e._n yea_o who_o be_v it_o or_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o wife_n which_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n the_o prophet_n may_v call_v she_o a_o wife_n of_o youth_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o in_o her_o youth_n by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o he_o call_v the_o water_n which_o drown_v the_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n the_o water_n of_o noah_n v._n 4._o a_o wife_n which_o be_v naught_o and_o play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n prove_v the_o most_o notorious_a strumpet_n of_o all_o for_o lust_n reign_v in_o she_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o age_a and_o her_o affection_n be_v hot_a and_o more_o unbrideled_a when_o thou_o be_v refuse_v i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n have_v refuse_v thou_o and_o cast_v thou_o off_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v take_v to_o be_v his_o wife_n again_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v zion_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n speak_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o she_o for_o such_o a_o woman_n seldom_o find_v friend_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v call_v she_o again_o and_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o her_o youth_n and_o he_o have_v put_v she_o away_o for_o her_o whoredom_n speak_v yet_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n and_o as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n call_v she_o as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o a_o woman_n of_o youth_n when_o she_o be_v refuse_v speak_v the_o love_a kindness_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n so_o may_v it_o cheer_v zion_n and_o make_v she_o more_o confident_a of_o the_o goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o she_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o she_o and_o call_v she_o to_o his_o bed_n when_o she_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n and_o when_o she_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o have_v be_v divorce_v for_o her_o whoredom_n 7._o for_o a_o small_a moment_n have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o it_o be_v seventy_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n forsake_v zion_n jer._n 25.11_o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o small_a time_n and_o but_o as_o a_o very_a little_a moment_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o have_v or_o will_v have_v have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o if_o she_o have_v keep_v his_o covenant_n v._o 10._o have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o supple_a and_o give_v thou_o over_o to_o be_v afflict_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o in_o great_a mercy_n will_v i_o gather_v thou_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o zion_n which_o as_o they_o be_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o in_o many_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n gather_v they_o together_o out_o of_o those_o country_n when_o he_o bring_v they_o back_o to_o zion_n see_v cap._n 44.18_o note_v here_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o zion_n herself_o and_o of_o zion_n herself_o as_o of_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v gather_v thou_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o great_a relation_n and_o jove_n which_o be_v between_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n so_o christ_n say_v saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o act_n 9.4_o when_o he_o persecute_v only_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o great_a affection_n and_o love_n which_o be_v
for_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o dog_n to_o bark_v at_o thief_n so_o it_o be_v of_o priest_n and_o prophet_n to_o reprehend_v sin_n sleep_v lie_v down_o love_v to_o slumber_v he_n persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o dog_n and_o by_o these_o quality_n of_o a_o dog_n he_o signify_v the_o laziness_n of_o those_o priest_n and_o prophet_n which_o love_v their_o ease_n and_o will_v take_v no_o pain_n in_o their_o call_n 11._o yea_o they_o be_v greedy_a dog_n which_o have_v never_o enough_o he_n persist_v still_o in_o his_o metaphor_n of_o dog_n and_o show_v they_o to_o be_v like_o dog_n in_o this_o also_o that_o they_o be_v greedy_a of_o gain_n as_o dog_n be_v of_o meat_n and_o they_o be_v shepherd_n that_o can_v understand_v he_o call_v they_o shepherd_n here_o who_o he_o call_v watchman_n before_o and_o who_o he_o reprehend_v and_o describe_v under_o the_o metaphor_n or_o similitude_n of_o dog_n and_o therefore_o do_v he_o call_v they_o shepherd_n because_o 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