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with_o bitterness_n a_o godly_a man_n reckon_v up_o his_o affliction_n as_o well_o as_o his_o comfort_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o more_o god_n afflict_v he_o the_o more_o he_o abase_v himself_o though_o he_o do_v not_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o himself_o because_o god_n do_v afflict_v he_o job_n chap._n 9_o verse_n 19_o 20_o 21._o if_o i_o speak_v of_o strength_n lo_o he_o be_v strong_a and_o if_o of_o judgement_n who_o shall_v set_v i_o a_o time_n to_o plead_v if_o i_o justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condemn_v i_o if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o perfect_a it_o shall_v also_o prove_v i_o perverse_a though_o i_o be_v perfect_a yet_o will_v i_o not_o know_v my_o own_o soul_n i_o will_v despise_v my_o life_n job_n go_v on_o to_o lay_v himself_o yet_o low_a before_o god_n and_o have_v in_o the_o three_o former_a verse_n prove_v that_o weak_a man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o contend_v with_o the_o almighty_a he_o give_v a_o additional_a proof_n in_o this_o 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force_v he_o be_v valiant_a if_o i_o think_v to_o carry_v it_o by_o force_n with_o god_n he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o valour_n or_o as_o moses_n in_o his_o song_n exod._n 15.3_o describe_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n i_o can_v deal_v with_o he_o upon_o that_o point_n simile_n in_o originali_fw-la indifferens_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la tantum_fw-la habetur_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la potentiam_fw-la ut_fw-la suppleri_fw-la possit_fw-la venero_fw-la aut_fw-la respexero_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquid_fw-la simile_n the_o original_n speak_v only_o thus_o much_o if_o of_o strength_n he_o strong_a we_o supply_v the_o word_n speak_v if_o man_n talk_v of_o strength_n or_o boast_v of_o strength_n or_o show_v forth_o their_o strength_n we_o may_v supply_v it_o with_o any_o of_o those_o word_n loe_o he_o be_v strong_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o we_o when_o we_o will_v set_v a_o man_n up_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o any_o quality_n we_o say_v what_o do_v you_o speak_v of_o knowledge_n why_o there_o be_v a_o learned_a man_n what_o do_v you_o speak_v of_o riches_n why_o there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o emphasis_n be_v carry_v in_o this_o expression_n if_o i_o speak_v of_o strength_n why_o here_o be_v one_o that_o be_v strong_a indeed_o there_o be_v five_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o note_n strength_n in_o general_a the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d prevalens_n vincens_fw-la inuicto_fw-la quodam_fw-la &_o obfirmato_fw-la animo_fw-la praeditus_fw-la dici_fw-la solet_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la viribus_fw-la superior_a est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vis_fw-fr generalizer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d connotat_fw-la proportionem_fw-la ad_fw-la efficentiam_fw-la vel_fw-la content_n onem_fw-la virium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la durabilitas_fw-la in_o agenti_fw-la &_o actione_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n to_o endure_v labour_n the_o three_o efficacy_n the_o four_o vigour_n the_o five_o which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o text_n superiority_n of_o strength_n or_o prevail_a strength_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v strong_a and_o another_o thing_n to_o prevail_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o only_o strong_a but_o strong_a he_o have_v a_o strength_n above_o all_o strength_n he_o be_v strong_a overcom_o strong_a prevail_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n speak_v of_o a_o strong_a man_n he_o mean_v the_o devil_n that_o keep_v the_o house_n but_o he_o be_v not_o strong_a prevail_o for_o there_o come_v a_o strong_a than_o he_o that_o spoil_v he_o and_o take_v away_o all_o his_o armour_n from_o he_o wherein_o he_o trust_v luk._n 11.22_o but_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v strong_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o and_o so_o general_o the_o positive_a be_v expound_v by_o the_o superlative_a if_o we_o speak_v of_o strength_n lo_o he_o be_v strong_a that_o be_v he_o be_v most_o strong_a thus_o we_o find_v the_o word_n use_v 2_o sam._n 22.18_o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o strong_a enemy_n and_o from_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o for_o they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o coc._n efficaciam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vigorem_fw-la significat_fw-la coc._n they_o be_v prevail_o strong_a for_o i_o and_o therefore_o unless_o i_o have_v find_v a_o supply_n of_o help_n unless_o some_o auxiliaries_n have_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o take_v my_o part_n they_o have_v hâ—â—â—_n too_o hard_o for_o i_o i_o have_v be_v overmatâ—ht_v they_o be_v prevail_o strong_a or_o too_o strong_a for_o i_o we_o have_v the_o word_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n gen._n 25.23_o in_o that_o resolution_n which_o the_o unerring_a oracle_n of_o heaven_n give_v rebekah_n inquire_v about_o the_o child_n
way_n may_v be_v clear_v to_o he_o second_o observe_v a_o godly_a man_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o dark_a about_o the_o reason_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o he_o he_o labour_v always_o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o way_n to_o god_n but_o he_o be_v seldom_o able_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o the_o way_n of_o god_n both_o in_o mercy_n and_o in_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o footstep_n be_v not_o see_v as_o there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o a_o sincere_a heart_n after_o many_o prayer_n and_o much_o study_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o so_o also_o be_v there_o many_o of_o his_o work_n the_o text_n of_o both_o be_v dark_a to_o we_o till_o god_n make_v the_o comment_n and_o he_o see_v it_o best_o sometime_o to_o make_v we_o call_v and_o call_v wait_v and_o wait_v before_o he_o make_v it_o there_o be_v famine_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n three_o year_n year_n after_o year_n and_o yet_o david_n know_v not_o the_o cause_n doubtless_o he_o do_v often_o examine_v his_o own_o heart_n &_o look_v into_o the_o kingdom_n to_o see_v what_o may_v be_v a_o provocation_n there_o but_o see_v nothing_o till_o after_o three_o year_n he_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o answer_v it_o be_v for_o saul_n and_o for_o his_o bloody_a house_n because_o he_o slay_v the_o gibeonite_n two_o sam._n 21.1_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o david_n have_v inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n before_o that_o time_n a_o holy_a heart_n especial_o one_o so_o holy_a as_o david_n be_v can_v hardly_o let_v personal_a affliction_n be_v a_o day_n or_o a_o hour_n old_a without_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n about_o it_o and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o david_n let_v this_o nationall_n affliction_n grow_v three_o year_n old_a before_o he_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n about_o it_o sure_o than_o this_o enquiry_n after_o the_o end_n of_o three_o year_n be_v that_o grand_a and_o most_o solemn_a enquiry_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n appoint_v as_o the_o last_o resort_n to_o god_n in_o case_n of_o great_a difficulty_n and_o concernment_n till_o david_n use_v this_o mean_n he_o find_v no_o resolution_n of_o that_o case_n why_o the_o lord_n contend_v with_o his_o kingdom_n by_o famine_n year_n after_o year_n neither_o have_v job_n get_v resolution_n when_o he_o thus_o complain_v why_o the_o lord_n contend_v with_o he_o by_o sore_a disease_n and_o mighty_a terror_n day_n after_o day_n but_o because_o it_o may_v yet_o be_v wonder_v at_o by_o some_o how_o he_o dare_v adventure_v to_o put_v up_o such_o a_o request_n to_o god_n he_o argue_v further_a in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v seem_v to_o necessitate_v he_o to_o it_o and_o to_o prompt_v or_o put_v that_o request_n into_o his_o mouth_n bez._n ne_fw-fr cvi_fw-la mirum_fw-la videatur_fw-la istud_fw-la a_o i_o postulari_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la huc_fw-la i_o adegit_fw-la absit_fw-la enim_fw-la a_o i_o ut_fw-la tibi_fw-la placere_fw-la posse_fw-la existimem_fw-la vioâ—entam_fw-la cujuspiam_fw-la oppressionem_fw-la bez._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o condition_n cry_v aloud_o to_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v cry_v aloud_o to_o god_n show_v i_o wherefore_o thou_o contend_v with_o i_o for_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o oppression_n in_o break_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o in_o maintain_v the_o work_n of_o wicked_a man_n wicked_a judge_n use_v to_o do_v so_o who_o god_n will_v never_o encourage_v as_o with_o a_o light_n shine_v from_o heaven_n by_o his_o example_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o think_v so_o dishonourable_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o thus_o importunate_a to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o i_o and_o what_o his_o thought_n be_v concern_v i_o verse_n 3._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v oppress_v that_o thou_o shall_v despise_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v it_o good_a &_o c_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v not_o it_o be_v not_o please_v unto_o thou_o to_o oppress_v to_o despise_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o delight_v not_o to_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a sanct._n nequaquam_fw-la probat_fw-la alioâ—um_fw-la iniquam_fw-la vim_o multò_fw-la minus_fw-la ipse_fw-la alios_fw-la opprimit_fw-la sanct._n thou_o can_v not_o endure_v any_o of_o these_o evil_n act_v by_o man_n much_o less_o will_v thou_o act_v they_o thyself_o thou_o who_o be_v just_o even_o justice_n itself_o can_v not_o love_v oppression_n thou_o who_o be_v merciful_a even_a mercy_n itself_o will_v not_o despise_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o who_o be_v holy_a even_a holiness_n itself_o how_o shall_v thou_o delight_v in_o wicked_a man_n thou_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n and_o approve_v of_o it_o what_o blasphemy_n then_o be_v it_o to_o imagine_v that_o thou_o do_v practice_v it_o thy_o justice_n thy_o mercy_n thy_o holiness_n be_v such_o as_o can_v admit_v the_o taint_n of_o these_o aspersion_n sanct._n omnes_fw-la vias_fw-la injustitiae_fw-la quibus_fw-la terreni_fw-la julices_fw-la corrumpi_fw-la &_o jus_o pervertere_fw-la solent_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la conator_fw-la amoliri_fw-la merc._n interrogatio_fw-la sensum_fw-la reddit_fw-la omninâ—_n contrarium_fw-la i_o â—uaquam_fw-la probas_fw-la etc._n etc._n sanct._n so_o then_o in_o this_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n job_n reckon_v up_o those_o way_n by_o which_o earthly_a man_n corrupt_v ot_fw-mi pervert_v justice_n and_o he_o remove_v they_o all_o from_o the_o lord_n some_o man_n do_v but_o god_n do_v not_o oppress_v some_o man_n do_v but_o god_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n some_o man_n do_v but_o god_n never_o do_v shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v it_o good_a to_o thou_o that_o thou_o do_v oppress_v &_o c_o these_o interrogation_n we_o see_v be_v vehement_a negation_n they_o flat_o and_o peremptory_o deny_v what_o they_o seem_v doubt_o to_o inquire_v the_o sense_n be_v it_o be_v not_o good_a unto_o thou_o yea_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n to_o oppress_v etc._n etc._n thou_o hate_v oppression_n jun._n ab_fw-la absurdis_fw-la argumentatur_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la minimè_fw-la sunt_fw-la tamen_fw-la cogitari_fw-la possunt_fw-la ab_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la humana_fw-la jun._n wrong_a deal_n shall_v not_o dwell_v with_o thou_o job_n put_v these_o question_n not_o as_o if_o he_o question_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o oppress_v or_o good_a to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o shine_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a these_o be_v no_o point_n of_o controversy_n with_o he_o nor_o do_v he_o seek_v resolution_n about_o they_o yea_o he_o therefore_o beg_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o he_o be_v so_o oppress_v becaase_v he_o know_v it_o be_v not_o good_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v oppress_v be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v three_o thing_n honestum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la triplex_fw-la denotat_fw-la 1._o utile_fw-la 2._o jucundum_fw-la 3._o honestum_fw-la first_o that_o which_o be_v profitable_a second_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a three_o that_o which_o be_v just_a right_a or_o honourable_a any_o thing_n tend_v to_o reputation_n and_o there_o may_v be_v this_o threefold_a sense_n of_o it_o in_o this_o place_n 1._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o be_v vatab._n numquid_fw-la tibi_fw-la proderit_fw-la vatab._n come_v there_o any_o advantage_n unto_o the_o lord_n by_o oppress_v sure_o none_n what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o our_o blood_n 2._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o be_v be_v it_o please_v or_o delightful_a be_v the_o lord_n take_v with_o the_o afflict_v of_o his_o people_n i_o know_v he_o do_v not_o willing_o afflict_v the_o child_n of_o man_n 3._o be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o be_v do_v thou_o reckon_v it_o thy_o honour_n to_o lay_v thy_o hand_n severe_o upon_o thy_o poor_a creature_n no_o it_o be_v thy_o glory_n to_o pass_v by_o a_o transgression_n now_o see_v it_o it_o not_o good_a unto_o thou_o any_o of_o these_o way_n see_v thou_o have_v no_o gain_n or_o profit_n by_o it_o no_o joy_n or_o delight_n in_o it_o no_o glory_n or_o honour_n from_o it_o show_v i_o wherefore_o thou_o contend_v with_o i_o that_o be_v still_o the_o burden_n of_o this_o mournful_a song_n be_v it_o good_a unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v oppress_v the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v to_o oppress_v vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la opprimere_fw-la aliquen_fw-la verbu_fw-la aut_fw-la factis_fw-la numquid_fw-la loâ—un_fw-la tibi_fw-la videtur_fw-la si_fw-la calumnieris_fw-la i_o vulg._n signify_v a_o