24._o 3._o v._o 52._o to_o thou_o for_o harm_v v._o 53._o the_o god_n of_o nahor_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n terah_n both_o idolater_n josh._n 24._o 2._o the_o idolater_n swear_v by_o his_o god_n his_o idol_n v._o 54._o offer_a sacrifice_n killed_n beast_n for_o a_o feast_n not_o sacrifice_n feast_n use_v at_o the_o make_n of_o covenant_n ch_n 26._o 30._o numb_a 22._o 40._o 1_o king_n 1._o 9_o 19_o 21._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 44._o v._o 55._o bless_a they_o thus_o god_n overrule_v the_o wicked_a so_o ch_n 33._o 4._o so_o he_o turn_v balaams_n curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n numb_a 23._o 11._o deut._n 23._o 5._o so_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o barbarian_n towards_o paul_n act_v 28._o 4_o 5_o 6._o chap._n xxxii_o verse_n 1._o angelis_n of_o god_n to_o comfort_n and_o confirm_v he_o against_o the_o future_a fear_n and_o danger_n by_o esau_n psal_n 91._o 11._o meet_v he_o in_o a_o visible_a apparition_n when_o he_o be_v awake_a v._o 2._o god_n host_n camp_n army_n heavenly_a soldier_n luke_n 2._o 13._o horse_n and_o charet_n of_o fire_n 2_o king_n 6._o 17._o fight_v for_o god_n people_n against_o their_o enemy_n dan._n 10._o 13_o 20._o 2_o king_n 19_o 35._o psal._n 34._o 7._o host_n for_o their_o number_n order_n power_n employment_n angel_n the_o guardian_n of_o jacob_n but_o two_o host_n heb._n 1._o 14._o no_o angel_n be_v restrain_v from_o a_o particular_a ministration_n to_o any_o of_o the_o elect_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o elect_a so_o allot_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o any_o angel_n that_o he_o may_v not_o expect_v the_o protection_n of_o many_o mahanaim_n two_o army_n the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n cant._n 6._o 13._o on_o either_o hand_n of_o he_o or_o before_o and_o behind_o ps._n 34._o 7._o 91._o 11._o here_o be_v not_o one_o peculiar_a angel_n it_o seem_v not_o so_o likely_a that_o by_o the_o two_o army_n shall_v be_v mean_v the_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n the_o other_o of_o jacob_n family_n hence_o likely_a be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o city_n josh._n 21._o 38._o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gal_n assign_v to_o the_o levite_n the_o child_n of_o merari_n v._o 3._o land_n of_o seir_n ch._n 14._o 6._o deut._n 2._o 22._o the_o horim_n dwell_v there_o afore_o call_v seir_n not_o from_o esau_n but_o from_o seir_n a_o chorite_n or_o horite_n ch_n 36._o 20_o 21._o ch_z 14_o 6._o thither_o be_v esau_n go_v ch_n 36._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o that_o lay_v in_o jacob_n way_n which_o he_o must_v pass_v v._o 4._o my_o lord_n esau._n thy_o servant_n jacob_n v._n 18._o 33._o 8._o not_o here_o by_o prejudice_v or_o renounce_v the_o birthright_n or_o blessing_n ch_n 27._o 29._o though_o yield_v for_o a_o time_n as_o david_n after_o he_o be_v anoint_v do_v to_o saul_n so_o jacob_n here_o to_o pacify_v esau_n old_a malice_n and_o present_a rage_n v._o 5._o prov._n 15._o 1._o wait_a by_o faith_n for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o future_a time_n i_o have_v sojourn_v with_o laban_n as_o a_o exile_n as_o it_o be_v so_o long_o and_o render_v to_o he_o a_o account_n of_o his_o time_n spend_v v._o 5._o and_o i_o have_v ox_n and_o so_o will_v not_o be_v burdensome_a to_o he_o or_o to_o his_o father_n house_n not_o gape_v after_o his_o father_n riches_n nor_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o their_o family_n by_o his_o poverty_n nor_o seek_v esau_n favour_n for_o his_o own_o profit_n sake_n to_o tell_v my_o lord_n q._n d._n i_o will_v not_o pass_v by_o thou_o without_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o it_o v._o 6._o four_o hundred_o man_n most_o likely_a with_o a_o bloody_a intent_n how_o grievous_a soever_o it_o may_v be_v to_o his_o age_a father_n v._o 8._o these_o be_v too_o many_o for_o ostentation_n sake_n v._o 7._o great_o afraid_a the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n appear_v the_o angel_n be_v go_v he_o divide_v v._n 8._o another_o division_n ch_n 33._o 1_o 2._o good_a and_o godly_a policy_n so_o v._o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o ch_z 14._o 15._o 30._o 38._o v._o 9_o o_o god_n he_n fall_v to_o prayer_n as_o his_o only_a safeguard_n and_o prayer_n not_o to_o the_o angel_n that_o appear_v for_o their_o mediation_n but_o labour_n to_o strengthen_v himself_o and_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n and_o word_n throughout_o his_o prayer_n of_o my_o father_n to_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v such_o promise_n he_o pray_v not_o to_o abraham_n which_o say_v unto_o i_o return_v ch._n 31._o 13._o be_v now_o as_o good_a as_o thyword_n to_o i_o obey_v it_o v._o 10._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o nor_n of_o this_o i_o now_o beg_v so_o ch_n 18._o 27._o 2_o sam._n 9_o 7_o 8._o luke_n 17._o 10._o though_o he_o just_o plead_v his_o merit_n to_o laban_n ch_n 31._o 38._o the_o truth_n in_o perform_v thy_o gracious_a promise_n and_o prediction_n this_o jordan_n now_o in_o sight_n be_v in_o mount_n gilead_n or_o near_a two_o band_n v._n 7._o v._o 11._o and_o the_o mother_n with_o the_o child_n or_o upon_o they_o as_o hos._n 10._o 14._o deut_n 22._o 6._o v_o 12._o and_o thou_o say_v ch._n 28._o 14_o 15._o 31._o 3._o v._o 13._o which_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n the_o night_n and_o his_o haste_n to_o prevent_v his_o brother_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o stand_v upon_o choice_n 1_o sam_n 25._o 8._o a_o present_v richardo_n of_o five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o head_n of_o cattle_n a_o stock_n for_o breed_v as_o jacob_n pray_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o his_o promise_n so_o yet_o he_o use_v mean_n prov._n 17._o 8._o 18._o 16._o v._o 16._o a_o space_n betwixt_o v._n 20._o to_o mitigate_v his_o displeasure_n by_o degree_n ch_n 33._o 8_o 9_o and_o that_o if_o he_o fall_v in_o hostile_a manner_n upon_o the_o first_o the_o other_o may_v seek_v the_o better_a to_o escape_v v._o 20._o jacob_n be_v behind_o we_o let_v esau_n may_v surmise_v that_o he_o send_v these_o only_a that_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n may_v escape_v some_o other_o way_n v._o 21._o that_o night_n not_o that_o v._o 13._o but_o the_o night_n follow_v have_v spend_v the_o day_n before_o in_o send_v away_o the_o drove_n and_o present_n by_o his_o servant_n v._o 22._o two_o women-servant_n so_o be_v bilhah_n and_o zilpah_n call_v here_o eleven_o son_n dinah_n his_o daughter_n not_o mention_v and_o benjamin_n not_o yet_o bear_v jabbâak_v deut._n 2._o 37._o 3._o 16._o numb_a 21._o 24._o josh._n 12._o 2._o judg._n 11._o 13._o the_o border_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n if_o jacob_n now_o have_v not_o be_v well_o settle_v in_o the_o confidence_n of_o god_n protection_n he_o will_v not_o likely_o have_v pass_v over_o this_o river_n as_o have_v better_a mean_n to_o escape_v on_o the_o other_o side_n or_o rather_o he_o be_v last_o stay_v yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n v._o 23_o send_v they_o ever_o he_o remain_v behind_o leave_v alone_o on_o the_o other_o side_n v._o 24._o and_o there_o without_o knowledge_n of_o any_o wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n that_o night_n v._o 24._o 26_o 31._o v._o 24._o wrestle_v jacob_n wrestle_v both_o spiritual_o and_o corporal_o he_o deign_v this_o who_o afterward_o deign_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o stable_n to_o die_v on_o a_o cross_n for_o we_o esay_n 55._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 27_o 28._o a_o man_n god_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n even_o christ_n v._o 26_o 28_o 30._o call_v god_n and_o a_o angel_n hos._n 12._o 3_o 4._o that_o angel_n gen._n 48._o 16_o mal._n 3._o 1._o that_o archangel_n michael_n judas_n v._n 9_o after_o he_o have_v stay_v behind_o alone_o purposely_o to_o pray_v as_o he_o do_v hos._n 12._o 4._o with_o weep_v at_o the_o last_o the_o lord_n appear_v and_o set_v on_o he_o with_o wrestle_v until_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n a_o private_a wrestle_v without_o spectator_n v._o 26._o nor_o then_o do_v jacob_n full_o know_v with_o who_o he_o wrestle_v v._o 25._o and_o when_o he_o see_v this_n be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n god_n know_v all_o with_o one_o pure_a and_o perfect_a act_n that_o he_o prevail_v not_o with_o that_o measure_n of_o strength_n which_o god_n in_o that_o assume_v body_n be_v then_o please_v to_o take_v and_o use_v gen._n 19_o 22._o mar._n 6._o 5._o mat._n 15._o 22._o 24._o 27_o 28._o exod._n 32_o 10._o luke_n 24._o 29._o to_o confirm_v he_o hereby_o that_o he_o shall_v prevail_v with_o esau._n out_o of_o joint_n the_o hucklebone_n where_o the_o sciatica_n be_v to_o humble_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v exalt_v out_o of_o measure_n but_o know_v by_o who_o indulgence_n he_o do_v prevail_v and_o this_o halt_n to_o remain_v as_o a_o monument_n of_o it_o and_o of_o this_o apparition_n v._o
the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n begin_v with_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o that_o month_n which_o also_o be_v the_o day_n of_o expiation_n levit._n xxv_o 9_o and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o seven_o day_n follow_v after_o in_o the_o same_o month_n twelve_o cake_n the_o twelve_o cake_n of_o show_n bread_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o each_o of_o a_o equal_a and_o of_o a_o good_a bigness_n set_v in_o two_o row_n six_o on_o a_o row_n seem_v to_o be_v two_o row_n in_o longitude_n upon_o the_o table_n one_o by_o another_o and_o so_o the_o frankincense_n upon_o each_o cake_n rather_o then_o in_o altitude_n one_o upon_o another_o and_o so_o but_o one_o frankincense_n upon_o either_o row_n see_v v._o 6_o 7._o the_o table_n be_v two_o cubit_n long_o and_o one_o cubit_n broad_a exod._a xxv_o 23._o and_o the_o frankincense_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v every_o sabbath_n levit_fw-la xxiv_o 7_o 9_o yet_o some_o make_v they_o to_o be_v two_o row_n six_o upon_o one_o another_o 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male-levite_n from_o a_o month_n old_a and_o upward_o be_v only_o 22300._o the_o charge_n of_o aaron_n chapter_n iii_o &_o iv_o and_o his_o son_n joint_o and_o of_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n distinct_o and_o of_o the_o kohathite_n gershonites_n and_o merarites_n several_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o take_n down_o and_z carrying_z and_o set_v up_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v ch._n x._o 17_o 21._o from_o thirty_o the_o levite_n at_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o year_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 3_o enter_v into_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o their_o office_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n num._n iu._n 3._o at_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o they_o enter_v or_o may_v enter_v upon_o they_o as_o novice_n and_o subservient_n in_o some_o secondary_a or_o inferior_a administration_n as_o probationer_n and_o proficient_n num._n viii_o 24._o and_o when_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v build_v they_o be_v order_v to_o begin_v and_o enter_v at_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n 1_o chron._n xxiii_o ver_fw-la 24_o 27._o ezra_n iii_o 8._o and_o that_o by_o david_n appointment_n together_o with_o the_o prophet_n gad_n and_o nathan_n 2_o chron._n viii_o 14._o and_o ch._n xxix_o 25._o they_o continue_v in_o their_o office_n till_o fifty_o num._n iu._n 3_o 47._o at_o fifty_o they_o cease_v wait_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o be_v overseer_n there_o ch._n viii_o 25_o 26._o and_o in_o their_o several_a city_n as_o be_v well_o experience_v in_o the_o judicial_a law_n they_o judge_v of_o matter_n bring_v before_o they_o the_o levite_n office_n distinct_a from_o the_o priest_n be_v set_v down_o in_o many_o particular_n 1_o chron._n xxiii_o 28_o 32._o david_n
proper_a name_n as_o pharaoh_n neco_n 2._o king_n 23._o 29_o pharaoh_n hophra_n jer._n 44._o 30._o in_o the_o grecian_a monarchy_n they_o be_v call_v ptolemy_n pharaoh_n house_n likely_a stay_v there_o a_o while_n v._o 17._o plague_v psal._n 105._o 14._o 1_o chron._n 16._o 21_o 22._o v._o 20._o and_o pharaoh_n command_v the_o king_n be_v angry_a expect_v no_o answer_n send_v he_o away_o haply_o with_o honour_n as_o exod._n 18._o 27._o and_o safe_a conduct_n chap._n xiii_o verse_n 1._o south_n canaan_n be_v south_n from_o egypt_n v._o 2._o very_o rich_a ch._n 12._o 2._o 24._o 35._o prov._n 10._o 22._o v._o 5._o and_o tent_n which_o imply_v also_o many_o servant_n that_o dwell_v in_o those_o tent_n v._o 6._o to_o bear_v they_o but_o they_o want_v pasture_n and_o water_n for_o so_o many_o flock_n and_o herd_n whence_o the_o strife_n rise_v v._o 7._o v._o 7._o and_o the_o canaanite_n haddit_n take_v up_o the_o better_a part_n of_o pasturage_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o have_v a_o scandal_n give_v they_o by_o any_o dissension_n and_o discord_n between_o abram_n and_o lot_n v._o 8._o and_o abram_n say_v to_o lot_n the_o uncle_n and_o superior_a condescend_v herein_o and_o choose_v rather_o to_o take_v wrong_a then_o to_o contend_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 7._o v_o 9_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o canaanite_n abram_n have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o it_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o act._n 7_o 5_o nor_o do_v he_o or_o can_v he_o give_v to_o lot_n any_o title_n to_o the_o land_n but_o such_o a_o use_n of_o it_o as_o upon_o fair_a and_o reasonable_a term_n he_o may_v obtain_v and_o enjoy_v abram_z after_o buy_v a_o burial_n place_n ch_z 23_o 11_o 12_o 13._o v._o 10._o zoar_v afterward_o so_o call_v but_o then_o call_v belah_n ch_n 14._o 2_o 8._o 19_o 22._o the_o meaning_n be_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n even_o to_o zoar_v be_v such_o v._o 13._o sinner_n ch_n 19_o 5._o ezech._n 16._o 49_o 50._o lot_z think_v to_o get_v paradise_n find_v hell_n v._o 15._o which_o thou_o see_v part_n whereof_o each_o way_n thou_o see_v so_o moses_n view_v the_o land_n but_o possess_v it_o not_o deut._n 34._o 1._o 4._o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n for_o thy_o sake_n the_o heavenly_a canaan_n to_o thy_o spiritual_a seed_n christ_n mystical_a body_n for_o christ_n sake_n gal._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 9_o 6_o 7_o 8._o gal._n 4._o 22_o 23._o for_o ever_o if_o they_o obey_v and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n esay_n 65._o 9_o psal._n 69._o 35_o 36._o degenerate_v not_o john_n 8._o 39_o but_o else_o not_o deut._n 4._o 25_o 26._o leu._n 26._o 33._o 18._o 28._o ezech._n 33_o 24_o 25_o 26._o but_o i_o will_v give_v the_o heavenly_a canaan_n typify_v by_o this_o heb._n 11._o 10_o 16._o to_o thy_o spiritual_a seed_n to_o all_o eternity_n gal._n 3_o â6_n 26_o 28_o 29._o v._o 16._o as_o the_o dust_n ch._n 28._o 14._o 32._o 12._o so_o balaam_n say_v numb_a 23._o 10._o v._o 18._o plain_o of_o mamre_o ch._n 14._o 13_o 24._o the_o plain_a of_o morch_n differ_v from_o this_o and_o join_v to_o shechem_n chap._n 12._o 6._o which_o be_v in_o hebron_n it_o have_v this_o name_n afterward_o before_o it_o be_v call_v kiriath-arba_n ch_n 23._o 2._o 35_o 27._o josh_n 14._o 15._o 15._o 13._o it_o be_v after_o a_o famous_a burial_n place_n ch_z 49._o 31._o sometime_o possess_v by_o gaint_n numb_a 13._o 22._o and_o drive_v out_o by_o caleb_n josh_n 15._o 13_o 14_o and_o give_v to_o he_o josh._n 14._o 14._o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 54._o 20._o 7._o david_n first_o reign_v in_o it_o and_o thither_o most_o likely_a go_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o visit_v her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n luke_n 1._o 39_o a_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v thankful_o to_o god_n and_o to_o sanctify_v his_o view_v heritage_n chap._n fourteen_o verse_n 1._o in_o the_o day_n this_o fall_v out_o a_o little_a before_o abram_n take_v hagar_n as_o the_o sequence_n of_o the_o story_n show_v and_o he_o take_v hagar_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o he_o leave_v haran_n and_o come_v into_o canaan_n ch_n 16._o 3._o he_o be_v then_o seventy_o five_o year_n old_a ch_n 12._o 4._o must_v be_v now_o eighty_o four_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o battle_n shiaar_n chaldea_n ch_n 10._o 10._o chedorlaom_a the_o chief_a in_o this_o expedition_n though_o two_o other_o king_n name_v before_o he_o v._o 4_o 5._o elam_n or_o persia_n ch_n 10._o 22._o and_o so_o chedorlaomer_n of_o shems_n progeny_n have_v cham_n and_o canaan_n posterity_n for_o subject_n and_o servant_n ch_z 9_o 26._o who_o these_o king_n be_v and_o what_o their_o kingdom_n can_v certain_o be_v determine_v v._o 2._o with_o bera_n king_n of_o sodom_n these_o follow_v be_v but_o petty_a king_n king_n of_o city_n which_o be_v burn_v ch_n 19_o deut._n 29._o 23._o except_o zoar_v fifteen_o year_n after_o when_o sarah_n be_v with_o child_n of_o isaac_n as_o appear_v chap._n 18._o 10_o 20_o etc._n etc._n v._o 3._o the_o salt_n sea_n josh._n 3_o 16._o call_v so_o afterward_o the_o dead_a sea_n or_o âake_v asphaltites_n of_o which_o many_o strange_a thing_n be_v report_v by_o author_n v._o 5._o rephaim_v ch._n 15._o 20._o in_o ashteroth_n a_o city_n in_o bashan_n where_o og_n after_o reign_v emims_n where_o the_o moabite_n after_o dwell_v deut._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o v._o 6._o horites_n in_o mount_n seir_n till_o the_o edomiteâ_n drive_v they_o out_o deut._n 2._o 22._o elparan_n gen._n 21._o 21._o v._o 7._o kadesh_n so_o call_v in_o moses_n time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o zin_n numb_a 20._o 1_o 14_o 16._o 13._o 26._o 33._o 36._o deut._n 1._o 2_o 46._o amalekite_n the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n where_o afterward_o the_o amalekite_n do_v dwell_v for_o amalek_n the_o grandchild_n of_o esau_n be_v yet_o unborn_a gen._n 36._o 12._o hazezon-tamar_a which_o be_v engedi_n 2_o chron._n 20._o 2._o which_o fall_v afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 62._o v._o 10._o fall_v there_o their_a army_n rather_o than_o their_o person_n for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n escape_v meet_v abram_n v._o 17._o v._o 13._o confederate_n so_o abimelech_n and_o phicol_n with_o abraham_n ch_n 21._o v._n 22_o 23._o and_o after_o with_o isaac_n ch_n 26._o 26_o etc._n etc._n such_o confederacy_n with_o infidel_n not_o simple_o in_o themselves_o unlawful_a though_o special_o forbid_v with_o the_o canaanite_n exod._n 34._o 15._o deut_n 7._o 2._o and_o jehoshaphat_n just_o reprove_v for_o his_o needless_a familiarity_n and_o association_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o v._o 14._o brother_n be_v his_o brother_n son_n v._o 12._o train_a servant_n in_o militaty_n and_o religious_a discipline_n three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o a_o mighty_a prince_n chap._n 23._o 6._o pursue_v just_o for_o lot_n sake_n though_o haply_o chadorlaomers_n cause_n and_o quarrel_n may_v be_v just_a v._o 4._o unto_o dan_n one_o of_o the_o two_o spring_n of_o jordan_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o lebanon_n in_o the_o north_n of_o canaan_n where_o be_v a_o town_n of_o that_o name_n call_v leshem_n or_o laish_n josh._n 19_o 47._o judg._n 14._o 29._o v._o 15._o unto_o hoba_n thus_o god_n give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n he_o pursue_v they_o and_o pass_v safe_o even_o by_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v not_o go_v with_o his_o foot_n esay_n 41._o 2_o 3._o v._o 17._o the_o king_n dale_n so_o call_v in_o aftertime_n where_o likely_a absalon_n set_v up_o his_o pillar_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 18._o v._o 18._o melchisedech_n that_o this_o melchisedech_n have_v father_n and_o mother_n descent_n or_o pedigree_n begin_v of_o day_n and_o end_n of_o life_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o scripture_n present_v he_o to_o we_o as_o such_o no_o where_o tell_v we_o of_o his_o parent_n descent_n birth_n or_o death_n and_o so_o in_o this_o and_o in_o his_o name_n melchisedech_n and_o in_o his_o title_n of_o office_n king_n of_o salem_n and_o in_o his_o office_n themselves_o be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o that_o without_o be_v successor_n to_o any_o or_o have_v any_o successor_n to_o he_o and_o so_o as_o one_o that_o typical_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o as_o one_o that_o be_v far_o superior_a to_o abraham_n who_o bless_v abraham_n and_o to_o who_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n give_v tithe_n therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o all_o these_o the_o apostle_n make_v he_o a_o notable_a type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o person_n and_o office_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n especial_o as_o
the_o lawful_a wife_n and_o who_o child_n do_v not_o inherit_v ch_n 16._o 6_o 9_o 25._o 5_o 6._o 21._o 10._o 1_o king_n 11._o 3._o yet_o bilhahs_n and_o zilpahs_n do_v extraordinary_o become_v head_n of_o tribe_n chap._n xxiii_o verse_n 1._o these_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o sarah_n how_n long_a any_o other_o woman_n live_v be_v not_o record_v in_o scripture_n she_o live_v sixty_o year_n in_o ur_fw-la five_o in_o haran_n twenty_o five_o in_o canaan_n almost_o all_o before_o she_o have_v isaac_n and_o thirty_o seven_o after_o in_o canaan_n most_o at_o geraa_n and_o beer-sheba_a until_o her_o death_n in_o kiriath-arba_a or_o hibron_n v._o 2._o kiriath-arba_a the_o same_o be_v hebron_n v._n 19_o judge_n 1._o 10._o this_o city_n be_v first_o call_v mamre_o ch_n 13_o 18._o here_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n sojourn_v and_o hither_o jacob_n come_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n after_o his_o return_n from_o laban_n ch_n 35._o 27._o this_o afterward_o fall_v by_o lot_n in_o the_o tribe_n and_o mountain_n or_o hill-countrey_n of_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 54._o and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n josh._n 20._o 7._o but_o the_o field_n of_o the_o city_n except_v the_o subuth_n and_o the_o village_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o caleâ_n josh._n 21._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o abrahem_n come_v out_o of_o his_o own_o tent_n into_o sarahs_n tent_n for_o they_o have_v several_a tent_n separate_v from_o each_o other_o ch_z 24._o 67._o so_o ch_n 31_o 33._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o abraham_n have_v not_o remove_v his_o dwell_n from_o beer-sheba_a to_o hebron_n but_o that_o sarah_n upon_o some_o occasion_n travel_v thither_o there_o from_o home_n fall_v sick_a and_o die_v and_o that_o from_o beer-sheba_a abraham_n shall_v come_v and_o mourn_v for_o she_o and_o take_v order_n for_o her_o burial_n but_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a she_o shall_v so_o travel_v in_o her_o extreme_a old_a age_n nor_o so_o likely_a he_o will_v have_v in_o that_o manner_n bury_v she_o there_o if_o they_o both_o have_v not_o remove_v and_o dwell_v there_o it_o be_v their_o ancient_a place_n of_o habitation_n and_o wherever_o abraham_n have_v be_v as_o at_o beer-sheba_a as_o at_o hebron_n he_o must_v have_v buy_v a_o inheritance_n if_o any_o he_o will_v have_v for_o any_o use_n he_o be_v but_o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourneâ_n in_o the_o land_n act_v 7._o 5._o to_o mourn_v and_o to_o weep_v so_o our_o saviour_n weep_v for_o lazarus_n john_n 11._o 35._o but_o it_o must_v be_v with_o moderation_n as_o in_o hope_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o thess._n 4_o 13._o a_o little_a letter_n be_v here_o in_o the_o original_a to_o note_v his_o moderation_n in_o weep_v without_o excess_n v._o 3._o stand_v up_o from_o before_o his_o dead_a where_o likely_a he_o have_v sit_v awhile_o on_o the_o earth_n job_n 2._o 12_o 13._o esay_n 47._o 1._o the_o son_n of_o heth_n the_o governor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o hittite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o hebron_n of_o the_o progeny_n of_o cham_n ch_n 10._o 15._o v._o 4._o sojourner_n heâ_n 11._o 13_o 14_o 16._o a_o possession_n leave_v to_o purchase_v it_o bury_v place_n abraham_n have_v live_v sixty_o two_o year_n in_o this_o land_n yet_o never_o purchase_v foot_n of_o inheritance_n till_o now_o a_o bury_a place_n this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o take_v possession_n of_o this_o promise_a land_n esay_n 22._o 16._o or_o a_o kind_n of_o pledge_n or_o prophetical_a sign_n that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v come_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n as_o jeremy_n buy_v his_o uncle_n field_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o jew_n return_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o land_n jer._n 32._o this_o make_v jacob_n give_v charge_n to_o be_v bury_v here_o and_o joseph_n to_o have_v his_o bone_n carry_v into_o this_o land_n not_o a_o foot_n by_o god_n gift_n act_v 7._o 5._o bury_v my_o dead_a sow_v it_o as_o seed_v in_o the_o ground_n till_o the_o resurrection_n where_o they_o rest_v as_o in_o their_o bed_n till_o their_o change_n come_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n death_n make_v lovely_a sarah_n the_o desire_n of_o his_o eye_n now_o âathsome_a to_o his_o sight_n v._o 6._o a_o mighty_a prince_n ch_n 2_o 1._o v._o 22._o v._o 9_o for_o a_o possession_n tho_o they_o offer_v he_o the_o free_a use_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o sepulcher_n v._o 6._o yet_o he_o have_v rather_o pay_v for_o a_o propriety_n then_o hold_v such_o a_o community_n with_o the_o heathen_a v._o 9_o machpelah_n before_o kiriath-arba_a or_o hebron_n or_o mamre_o v._o 17_o â9_n v._o 10._o and_o ephron_n dwell_v or_o sate_a be_v present_a in_o that_o assembly_n though_o likely_a not_o know_v by_o face_n to_o abraham_n v._o 8._o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n there_o assembly_n use_v to_o be_v and_o place_n of_o judicature_n v._o 18._o ch_n 34._o 20._o deut._n 17._o 5._o 21._o 19_o 22._o 15_o 24._o 25._o 7._o ruth_n 4._o 1_o 11._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n prov._n 31._o 23._o v._o 13._o if_o thou_o will_v give_v it_o or_o be_v that_o ephron_n i_o will_v giveâ_n v._n 9_o the_o like_o strive_v in_o kindness_n be_v between_o david_n and_o araunah_n 2_o samâ4_n â4_z 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o v._o 15._o shekel_n of_o silver_n see_v ch_n 20._o 16._o the_o common_a shekel_n little_o more_o than_o our_o shilling_n viz._n three_o penny_n four_o hundred_o common_a shekel_n come_v to_o twenty_o five_o pound_n some_o make_v the_o common_a shekel_n to_o be_v one_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n and_o the_o royal_a or_o king_n shekel_n to_o be_v one_o shilling_n three_o penny_n 2_o sam._n 14._o 26._o v._o 16_o weigh_v money_n pay_v by_o weight_n not_o by_o tale_n so_o ch_n 43._o 21._o esay_n 55._o 2._o jer._n 22._o 9_o zech._n 11._o 12._o v._o 17_o and_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n this_o be_v not_o that_o mention_v act_v 7_o â6_n be_v make_v ãâã_d by_o payment_n and_o witness_n without_o deed_n and_o write_n after_o write_n be_v use_v jer._n 32_o now_o hardly_o will_v skilful_a write_n serve_v the_o turn_n v._o 18._o for_o a_o possession_n the_o monument_n to_o posterity_n without_o distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n or_o a_o renunciation_n of_o his_o own_o right_n he_o buy_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n for_o his_o present_a necessity_n the_o time_n of_o possession_n according_a to_o the_o grant_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v v._o 19_o bury_v sarah_n and_o so_o after_o himself_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n jacob_n and_o leah_n ch_n 25._o 9_o 49._o 31._o 50._o 13._o they_o testify_v hereby_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o land_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n figure_v by_o it_o mat._n 27._o 7._o v._o 20._o a_o bury_a place_n a_o seemly_a care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o burial_n place_n chap._n xxiv_o verse_n 1._o be_v old_a one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n old_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o chap._n 25._o 20._o v._o 2._o his_o elder_a servant_n most_o likely_a his_o steward_n eleezer_n ch_n 15._o 2._o and_o this_o not_o without_o isaac_n consent_n he_o be_v now_o forty_o year_n old_a thy_o hand_n under_o my_o thigh_n so_n jacob_n require_v of_o joseph_n ch_n 47._o 29._o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o subjection_n 1_o chron_n 29._o 24._o yet_o in_o scripture_n the_o most_o frequent_a ceremony_n use_v at_o swear_v be_v the_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n as_o ch_z 1â_n 22._o exod._n 6._o 8._o numb_a 14._o 30._o deut._n 32._o 40._o ezech._n â0_n 15._o dan._n 12._o 7._o rev._n 10._o 5_o 6._o the_o custom_n of_o several_a country_n and_o religion_n have_v be_v and_o be_v very_o various_a for_o rite_n and_o gesture_n in_o this_o case_n that_o abraham_n by_o this_o gesture_n here_o shall_v have_v any_o relation_n to_o the_o promise_a seed_n to_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n be_v a_o reach_n i_o fear_v too_o far_o fetch_v it_o v._o 3._o swear_v a_o thing_n lawful_a forbid_v in_o vain_a and_o light_a cause_n and_o such_o be_v herod_n oath_n to_o the_o dance_a damâsel_n mar._n 6._o 23._o forbid_v in_o ordinary_a communication_n mat._n 5._o 34_o 37._o james_n 5._o 12._o but_o in_o weighty_a cause_n we_o may_v swear_v and_o be_v thereunto_o lawful_o call_v and_o warrant_v so_o here_o and_o so_o for_o ratification_n of_o covenant_n and_o promise_n of_o importance_n so_o do_v abraham_n and_o abimelech_n swear_v ch_n 21._o 31._o so_o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n ch_n 26._o 31._o so_o jacob_n and_o laban_n ch_n 31._o 53._o so_o david_n and_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n 20._o 17._o and_o âo_o god_n command_v it_o for_o removal_n of_o suspicion_n of_o jealousy_n nâmh_o 52â_n of_o theft_n exod._n 22._o 11._o 1_o king_n 8._o 31._o 2_o chron._n
with_o desire_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o minister_a unto_o he_o mar._n 1._o 13._o at_o his_o tentation_n mat._n 4._o 11._o in_o his_o passion_n luke_n 22._o 43._o at_o his_o resurrection_n john_n 20._o 12._o and_o ascension_n act_v 1._o 11._o and_o minister_a through_o he_o unto_o his_o people_n v._o 13._o the_o lord_n stand_v jehovah_n his_o providence_n over_o we_o in_o christ_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n ch_n 17._o 7._o heb._n 11._o 16._o and_o this_o teach_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a luke_n 20._o 37_o 38._o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n to_o thou_o in_o thy_o seed_n when_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o wife_n or_o child_n v._n 14._o and_o thy_o seed_n renew_v the_o promise_n to_o he_o and_o state_n it_o in_o he_o which_o be_v former_o make_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o isaac_n act._n 3._o 25._o all_o the_o family_n so_o the_o promise_n pertain_v to_o we_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n god_n find_v he_o in_o bethel_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o hos._n 12._o 4._o v._o 15._o i_o be_o with_o thou_o the_o like_a promise_n make_v at_o his_o return_n ch_n 31_o 3._o in_o all_o god_n give_v his_o son_n do_v with_o he_o give_v all_o thing_n also_o rom._n 8._o 32._o 1_o tim_n 4._o 8._o not_o leave_v thou_o josh._n 1._o 5._o heb._n 13._o 5._o until_o not_o exclude_v the_o time_n follow_v as_o mat._n 28._o 20._o v._o 16._o and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o be_v awake_v he_o perceive_v that_o god_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o there_o admire_v at_o it_o and_o his_o goodness_n in_o it_o that_o not_o only_o in_o his_o father_n house_n but_o even_o there_o god_n vouchsafe_v such_o apparition_n job_n 9_o 11._o v._o 17._o afraid_a such_o glorious_a though_o gracious_a apparition_n affect_v man_n frailty_n with_o fear_n because_o of_o his_o sin_n mat._n 17._o 6._o luke_n 2._o 9_o 8._o 35._o rev._n 1._o 17._o see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 16._o 13._o the_o house_n of_o god_n he_n think_v this_o therefore_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o build_n of_o a_o house_n to_o god_n v._o 22._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 15._o v._o 18._o the_o stone_n or_o heap_v of_o stone_n v._o 11._o or_o else_o some_o one_o of_o they_o pillar_n some_o extemporary_a pile_n of_o stone_n raise_v by_o he_o afore_o on_o the_o sudden_a without_o tool_n as_o a_o thankful_a memorial_n of_o god_n gracious_a apparition_n in_o that_o place_n this_o likely_a be_v after_o demolish_v he_o erect_v about_o thirty_o year_n after_o a_o new_a pillar_n of_o stone_n upon_o another_o apparition_n in_o the_o same_o place_n ch_z 35._o 14_o 15._o this_o here_o be_v a_o religious_a sign_n and_o monument_n as_o altar_n also_o be_v esay_n 19_o 19_o there_o be_v also_o pillar_n for_o civil_a monument_n as_o rachel_n pillar_n on_o her_o grave_n ch_z 35._o 20._o and_o absaloms_n pillar_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 18._o the_o pillar_n galecd_v gen._n 31._o 45_o 47_o 52._o but_o when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n pillar_n for_o religious_a use_n be_v forbid_v leu._n 26._o 1_o deut._n 16._o 22._o in_o the_o margin_n hos._n 10._o 1._o and_o the_o pillar_n of_o idolater_n command_v to_o be_v break_v down_o deut._n 12_o 3._o 7._o 5._o and_o pour_v oil_n which_o he_o have_v for_o food_n or_o to_o anoint_v his_o body_n in_o travel_n jacob_n pour_v it_o on_o the_o top_n or_o the_o pillar_n to_o consecrate_v it_o for_o holy_a use_n thus_o oil_n of_o consecration_n in_o use_n before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o again_o ch_n 35._o 14._o as_o after_o in_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o anoint_v oil_n to_o sanctify_v the_o thing_n use_v in_o god_n service_n exod._n 25._o 6._o 30._o 22_o 25_o 29_o to_o 34._o 40._o 9_o to_o 16._o or_o rather_o here_o jacob_n pour_v it_o as_o to_o a_o offering_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n have_v no_o other_o sacrifice_n at_o hand_n as_o david_n pour_v out_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlehem_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 16._o see_v ch_n 35._o 14._o but_o these_o rite_n and_o manner_n of_o worship_n with_o all_o the_o levitical_a ceremony_n and_o consecration_n of_o place_n person_n and_o thing_n to_o divine_a service_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o gospel_n john_n 4._o 20._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o yet_o the_o rule_n of_o religious_a order_n and_o decency_n in_o the_o time_n place_n and_o particular_n of_o christian_a worship_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v v._o 19_o bethel_n the_o city_n luz_n hard_a by_o this_o place_n and_o after_o hereupon_o call_v bethel_n bethel_n be_v on_o a_o high_a hill_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v of_o mount_n bethel_n josh._n 16._o 1._o it_o be_v nigh_o to_o hui_o or_o ai_fw-fr and_o west_n of_o it_o gen._n 12._o 8._o josh._n 7._o 2._o ch_n 8â_n 9_o 12_o ch_n 12._o 9_o and_o therefore_o the_o man_n of_o bethel_n and_o ai_fw-fr be_v join_v together_o ezra_n 2._o 28._o nehem._n 7_o 32._o bethlehem_n and_o shilo_n be_v not_o far_o from_o it_o gen._n 35._o 16_o 19_o judg._n 21_o 19_o abraham_n pitch_v his_o tent_n close_o by_o it_o iâ_n not_o there_o gen._n 12._o 8._o 13._o 3._o as_o jacob_n have_v this_o dream_n and_o vision_n here_o whereupon_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n so_o god_n himself_o bid_v he_o return_v from_o laban_n be_v please_v to_o call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n ch_n 31._o 13._o and_o upon_o his_o return_n god_n bid_v he_o go_v and_o dwell_v there_o which_o command_n he_o obey_v and_o here_o make_v a_o altar_n and_o upon_o a_o second_o vision_n and_o promise_n make_v he_o the_o second_o time_n erect_v a_o pillar_n and_o renew_v the_o name_n of_o bethel_n ch_n 35._o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 9_o 13_o 14_o 15._o hos_fw-la 12._o 4._o in_o joshuths_n time_n it_o have_v a_o king_n josh._n 12._o 16._o joshuah_n and_o after_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n conquer_v it_o josh._n 12._o 16._o judg._n 1._o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o it_o fall_v then_o by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n 18._o 22._o there_o be_v another_o of_o the_o name_n it_o seem_v that_o fell_a to_o ephraim_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 28._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o place_n whither_o samuel_n rede_v circuit_n yearly_a and_o judge_v israel_n 1_o sam_n 7._o 16._o saul_n in_o his_o time_n meet_v three_o man_n go_v up_o to_o god_n to_o bethel_n â_o sam_n 10._o 3._o &_o have_v two_o thousand_o man_n of_o his_o army_n with_o he_o there_o and_o in_o micmash_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 2._o david_n send_v of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o amalckite_n to_o they_o of_o bethel_n if_o under_o that_o name_n in_o that_o place_n kiriah-jearim_a the_o house_n of_o god_n where_o the_o ark_n then_o be_v and_o abide_v be_v not_o understand_v jeroboam_n in_o his_o time_n set_v up_o here_o one_o of_o his_o golden_a calf_n make_v a_o altar_n and_o settle_a priest_n 1_o king_n 12._o 28._o 29_o 32_o 33._o and_o hence_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o vanity_n hos._n 4._o 15._o 5._o 8._o 10._o 5._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v another_o place_n proper_o call_v bethaven_n and_o nigh_o to_o bâthel_n josh._n 7._o 2._o 18._o 12._o 1_o sam._n 13._o 5._o 14._o 23._o thither_o come_v a_o man_n of_o god_n while_o jeroboam_n stand_v by_o the_o altar_n to_o burn_v incense_n and_o prophesy_v against_o it_o and_o heal_v the_o king_n hand_n that_o be_v dry_v up_o for_o stretch_v it_o out_o against_o he_o which_o prophet_n be_v after_o slay_v by_o a_o lion_n for_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v seduce_v by_o a_o old_a prophet_n that_o dwell_v in_o bethel_n and_o come_v out_o of_o samaria_n 1_o king_n 13._o 2_o king_n 23._o 18._o abijah_n the_o son_n of_o rchoboam_n take_v from_o jeroboam_n bethel_n with_o the_o town_n thereof_o 2_o chron._n 13_o 9_o whereupon_o and_o upon_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n jeremy_n use_v these_o word_n that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v ashamed_a of_o bethel_n their_o confidence_n jer._n â8_o 13._o and_o before_o that_o captivity_n hosea_n threaten_v that_o bethel_n shall_v do_v so_o unto_o they_o as_o shalman_n have_v spoil_v beth-arbel_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n hos_n 10._o 14_o 15._o in_o ahaziah_n time_n or_o rather_o jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n elias_n come_v thither_o with_o elizcus_n immediate_o before_o his_o take_n up_o into_o heaven_n and_o upon_o elizcus_n his_o return_n thither_o the_o little_a child_n out_o of_o the_o city_n come_v and_o mock_v he_o calling_z him_z bald-head_n and_o forty_o two_o of_o they_o be_v tear_v by_o bear_n 2_o king_n 2._o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o amos_n the_o prophet_n in_o scorn_n bid_v the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v to_o bethel_n and_o
sam._n 3._o 10._o gen._n 41._o 32._o see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 32._o 28._o here_o jacob_n twice_o for_o israel_n once_o and_o so_o v._n 5._o the_o name_n jacob_n forbid_v but_o comparative_o v._o 3._o fear_v not_o it_o seem_v he_o fear_v it_o know_v his_o father_n in_o a_o famine_n be_v forbid_v it_o ch_z 26._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o know_v the_o oracle_n that_o his_o seed_n be_v to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n ch_n 15._o 13_o 14._o and_o now_o he_o and_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n have_v be_v pilgrim_n two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n in_o canaan_n from_o the_o first_o promise_n of_o canaan_n and_o he_o see_v now_o less_o hope_n to_o have_v it_o by_o his_o leave_v the_o land_n with_o seventy_o soul_n which_o may_v seem_v a_o kind_n of_o forsake_v of_o it_o yet_o by_o faith_n as_o he_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n heb._n 11._o 9_o so_o now_o he_o go_v to_o sojourn_v in_o egypt_n upon_o this_o warrant_n there_o egypt_n this_n not_o promise_v before_o this_o wondrous_o fulfil_v in_o that_o of_o seventy_o soul_n go_v down_o in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n there_o come_v up_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n exod._n 12._o 37._o deut._n 10._o 22._o a_o great_a nation_n this_o promise_v ch_n 28_o 14._o 35._o 11._o 15_o 13_o v._o 4._o thou_o up_o again_o thou_o dead_a ch_z 50._o 5_o 13._o thy_o posterity_n after_o ex._n 12._o 37._o josh._n 3._o a_o like_a promise_n ch_n 28._o 15._o his_o hand_n upon_o thy_o eye_n close_v they_o on_o thy_o deathbed_n a_o ancient_a and_o honourable_a custom_n v._o 6._o and_o come_v into_o egypt_n this_o journey_n be_v often_o mention_v josh._n 24._o 4._o and_o esay_n 52._o 4._o act_n 7._o 15._o numb_a 20._o 25._o deut._n 10._o 22._o thus_o that_o be_v fulfil_v chap._n 15._o 13._o v._o 7._o his_o daughter_n and_o his_o son_n daughter_n as_o many_o as_o he_o have_v a_o general_a kind_n of_o speak_v though_o he_o have_v but_o one_o daughter_n dinah_n and_o one_o granddaughter_n sarah_n v._o 15_o 17._o the_o like_a speech_n v._o 23._o and_o ch_n 21._o 7._o numb_a 26._o 8._o 1_o chron._n 2._o 8_o 31._o his_o servant_n no_o doubt_n go_v also_o v._o 8._o these_o be_v the_o name_n to_o know_v hereby_o their_o wonderful_a increase_n ch_n 35._o 23._o see_v the_o order_n of_o the_o tribe_n on_o aaron_n breastplate_n exod._n 28._o 10_o 21._o v._o 9_o these_o four_o be_v head_n of_o their_o father_n house_n exod._n 6._o 14._o numb_a 26._o 5_o 6._o 1_o chron._n 5._o 3._o so_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v v._o 10._o jemuel_n nemuel_n numb_a 26._o 12._o 1_o chron._n 4._o 24._o obad_n omit_v numb_a 26._o 12._o 1_o chron._n 4._o 24._o jachin_n âareb_n 1_o chron_n 4._o 24._o zohar_n zerah_n numb_a 26._o 13._o 1_o chron._n 4._o 24._o of_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n likely_a zerah_n numb_a 26._o 13._o gen._n 28._o 1._o v._o 11._o kohath_fw-mi grandfather_n to_o moses_n of_o his_o family_n come_v the_o priest_n they_o be_v reckon_v before_o the_o gershonite_n numb_a 4._o 34._o v._o 12._o hezron_n and_o hamul_n too_o great_a violence_n to_o the_o text_n to_o say_v these_o be_v bear_v after_o in_o egypt_n see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 29._o 20._o compare_v the_o great_a annotation_n upon_o this_o verse_n and_o upon_o ch_z 38._o 1._o v._o 13._o thola_fw-la he_o have_v a_o rare_a blessing_n in_o multitude_n of_o child_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 2._o a_o judge_n of_o this_o name_n and_o tribe_n judg._n 10._o 1._o job_n jashub_n numb_a 26._o 24._o 1_o chron._n 7._o 1._o v._o 15._o in_o padan_n aram_n with_o his_o nephew_n or_o grandchild_n borâe_v after_o âe_n go_v out_o of_o padan-aram_n thirty_o three_o reckon_a himself_o in_o it_o seem_v leah_n be_v dead_a v._o 16._o ezbon_fw-fr ozni_n numb_a 26._o 16._o v._o 17._o jisvah_n his_o name_n and_o family_n want_v numb_a 26._o 44._o v._o 19_o jacob_n wife_n as_o if_o rachel_n be_v the_o sole_a legitimate_a wife_n v._o 20._o ephraim_n hear_v the_o lxx_o add_v a_o son_n and_o a_o grandchild_n of_o manasse_n and_o two_o son_n and_o a_o grandchild_n of_o ephraim_n take_v out_o of_o 1_o chron._n 7._o 14_o 20._o by_o reason_n of_o that_o speech_n gen._n 50._o 23._o but_o this_o make_v too_o bold_a with_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o want_v it_o v._o 21._o the_o son_n of_o benjamin_n these_o ten_o might_n well_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o now_o he_o be_v now_o twenty_o seven_o year_n old_a at_o least_o and_o twelve_o or_o thirteen_o year_n young_a than_o joseph_n see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 35._o 18._o belah_n the_o elder_a son_n 1_o chron._n 8._o 1._o becher_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o four_o son_n call_v nohah_n 1_o chron._n 8._o 2._o neither_o be_v his_o name_n or_o family_n reckon_v numb_a 26._o 38._o but_o his_o child_n be_v name_v 1_o chron._n 7._o 8._o ashbel_n the_o second_o son_n numb_a 26._o 38._o 1_o chron._n 8._o 1._o call_v also_o jediael_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 6._o gera_n by_o the_o lxx_o make_v the_o son_n of_o balah_n and_o so_o the_o grandchild_n of_o benjamin_n from_o a_o seem_a ground_n of_o 1_o chron._n 8._o 3._o but_o benjamin_n be_v too_o young_a now_o to_o be_v a_o grandfather_n numb_a 26._o 38._o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o gera_n neither_o be_v he_o benjamin_n three_o son_n but_o aharah_n naaman_n another_o of_o his_o name_n son_n of_o belah_n 1_o chron._n 8._o 4._o numb_a 26._o 40._o ehi_n aharah_n 1_o chron._n 8._o 1._o three_o son_n numb_a 26._o 38._o rosh_n likely_a rapha_n the_o five_o son_n father_n to_o palti_fw-la one_o of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 13._o 10._o none_n of_o his_o family_n reckon_v numb_a 26._o muppim_fw-la call_v also_o shuppim_fw-la 1_o chron._n 7._o 12._o ard_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o belah_n and_o grandchild_n of_o benjamin_n and_o such_o a_o one_o thing_n there_o be_v numb_a 26._o 40._o but_o this_o ard_n be_v brother_n to_o belah_n v._o 22._o fourteen_o the_o septuagint_n say_v elghteen_fw-mi add_v joseph_n grandchild_n as_o be_v note_v on_o v._o 28._o v._o 23._o son_n one_o son_n change_n of_o number_n be_v oft_o in_o the_o hebrew_n v._n 7._o 1_o sam._n 9_o 21._o gen._n 21._o 7._o numb_a 26._o 42._o 2_o chron._n 24._o 25._o thief_n for_o one_o of_o they_o mat._n 27._o 44._o ass_n for_o a_o ass_n zech._n 9_o 9_o mat._n 21._o 5._o sit_v upon_o they_o mat._n 21._o 7._o for_o which_o in_o mark_n 11._o 7._o it_o be_v he_o sit_v upon_o he_o sixty_o six_o so_o the_o lxx_o here_o jacob_n be_v not_o reckon_v in_o here_o nor_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n which_o be_v now_o in_o egypt_n v._o 27._o seventy_o so_o exod._n 1._o 5._o and_o deut._n 10._o 22._o count_v in_o jacob_n joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n act_n 7._o 14._o the_o number_n be_v seventy_o five_o which_o will_v arise_v if_o we_o reckon_v in_o all_o that_o be_v here_o name_v viz._n the_o four_o wife_n of_o jacob_n and_o er_o and_o onan_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o take_v out_o jacob_n as_o distinguish_v from_o they_o the_o lxx_o have_v here_o seventy_o five_o raise_v the_o number_n of_o five_o out_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 20._o and_o st._n stephen_n in_o that_o act._n 7._o 14._o seem_v to_o follow_v the_o lxx_o as_o st._n luke_n do_v likewise_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o cainan_n see_v annot_n on_o gen._n 11._o v._n 12._o and_o see_v the_o late_a learned_a and_o large_a annotat._n upon_o this_o text_n where_o this_o doubt_n be_v full_o discuss_v and_o determine_v v._o 28._o to_o direct_v his_o face_n unto_o goshen_n that_o joseph_n may_v meet_v he_o there_o and_o by_o his_o authority_n settle_v he_o there_o without_o grievance_n to_o the_o native_a inhabitant_n v._o 29._o present_v himself_o with_o lowly_a reverence_n to_o his_o father_n fall_v on_o his_o neck_n while_n joseph_n bow_v before_o he_o and_o weep_v with_o tear_n of_o joy_n ch_n 45._o 1._o v._o 30._o let_v i_o die_v i_o be_o willing_a to_o die_v as_o luke_n 2._o 29_o 30._o ch_z 45._o 28._o here_o that_o desire_n be_v accomplish_v v._o 31._o unto_o he_o my_o brethren_n joseph_n in_o his_o greatness_n not_o ashamed_a of_o they_o yea_o though_o shepherd_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n v._o 34._o chap._n 47._o 7._o hebr._n 2._o 11._o v_o 32._o shepherd_n not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o base_a trade_n in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o egyptian_n v._o 34._o that_o you_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n the_o near_a part_n to_o canaan_n a_o fruitful_a pasturage_n for_o cattle_n that_o thus_o live_v by_o themselves_o they_o may_v be_v least_o corrupt_v with_o the_o egyptian_n idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o less_o offensive_a to_o they_o by_o their_o trade_n of_o shepherdy_o joseph_n
1._o with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o their_o venerable_a grandfather_n at_o his_o farewell_n from_o the_o world_n v._o 2._o and_o sit_v upon_o the_o bed_n ch._n 47._o 31._o v._o 3._o at_o luz_n or_o bethel_n and_o that_o twice_o ch_n 28._o 13_o 19_o and_o ch_z 35._o 6._o v._o 4._o a_o multitude_n thirteen_o populous_a tribe_n for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n literal_o if_o his_o seed_n keep_v covenant_n with_o god_n spiritual_o to_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n he_o will_v give_v the_o heavenly_a canaan_n for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n v._o 5._o epâraim_n and_o manasseh_n jacob_n still_a prefer_v ephraim_n v._o 19_o be_v mine_n my_o son_n by_o adoption_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o privilege_n of_o my_o son_n have_v either_o a_o twelve_o share_n and_o be_v head_n of_o tribe_n as_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n thus_o joseph_n have_v the_o double_a portion_n that_o right_a of_o the_o firstborn_a 1_o chron._n 5._o 1._o a_o law_n for_o this_o to_o the_o firstborn_a after_o deut._n 21._o 17._o so_o the_o sabbath_n circumcision_n raise_v up_o seed_n to_o the_o brother_n and_o many_o such_o more_o before_o moses_n law_n v._o 6._o begette_v after_o they_o therefore_o he_o have_v no_o more_o at_o this_o time_n the_o name_n of_o their_o brethren_n therefore_o he_o have_v more_o child_n after_o which_o be_v sort_v and_o count_v to_o the_o stock_n and_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n or_o manasse_n as_o if_o they_o be_v their_o son_n not_o their_o brethren_n as_o all_o jacob_n other_o grandchild_n likewise_o be_v v._o 7._o rachel_n die_v thy_o mother_n and_o my_o dear_a and_o only_o true_a wife_n if_o i_o have_v be_v fair_o deal_v withal_o and_o so_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o right_a firstborn_a and_o therefore_o in_o thy_o son_n i_o give_v thou_o a_o double_a portion_n yet_o she_o be_v soon_o take_v from_o i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ephrata_n even_o there_o rather_o than_o to_o bury_v she_o among_o idolater_n in_o bethlehem_n ch_n 23._o 9_o v._o 8._o who_o be_v these_o name_v they_o before_o yet_o know_v not_o that_o they_o be_v present_a or_o do_v not_o well_o discern_v they_o for_o the_o dimness_n of_o his_o sight_n v._o 10._o v._o 9_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o not_o by_o a_o mere_a apprecation_n of_o prosperity_n for_o so_o the_o less_o may_v bless_v the_o great_a but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n guide_v with_o a_o especial_a energy_n or_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o so_o ratify_v by_o god_n as_o ordinary_a blessing_n be_v not_o so_o ch_n 27._o 33._o see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 27._o 4._o gen._n 49._o 26._o v._o 10._o dim_a ch._n 27._o 1._o v._o 11._o i_o have_v not_o think_v god_n blessing_n be_v beyond_o our_o expectation_n and_o imagination_n v._o 12._o from_o between_o jacob_n knee_n rather_o then_o joseph_n for_o jacob_n embrace_v and_o kiss_v they_o five_o 10._o he_o bow_v in_o reverence_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o former_a adoption_n v._o 13._o ephraim_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o a_o fit_a posture_n as_o he_o think_v to_o receive_v the_o patriarchal_a blessing_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v usual_o do_v with_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o in_o this_o punctual_a order_n as_o fear_v haply_o jacob_n may_v mistake_v their_o age_n and_o person_n name_v ephraim_n first_o v._o 5._o towards_o israel_n right_a hand_n the_o right_a hand_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o left_a 1_o king_n 2._o 19_o mat._n 25._o 33._o ps._n 20._o 6._o 110._o 1._o 118._o 16._o esay_n 62._o 8._o eph_n 1._o 20._o in_o strength_n and_o honour_n to_o which_o the_o scripture_n have_v reference_n in_o speech_n also_o of_o god_n v._o 14._o and_o lay_v it_o upon_o ephraim_n head_n here_o be_v the_o first_o express_v mention_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n use_v after_o in_o benediction_n mat._n 19_o 13._o mar._n 10._o 16._o at_o secrifice_n leu._n 1._o 4._o as_o witness_v leu._n 24._o 14._o in_o extraordinary_a give_v of_o grace_n act_n 8._o 17._o in_o miraculous_a cure_n mar._n 6._o 5._o in_o ordination_n of_o minister_n numb_a 8._o 10._o act_n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim_n 4._o 14._o so_o now_o moses_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o joshuah_n deut._n 34._o 9_o in_o prayer_n act_v 13._o 3._o ephraim_n head_n of_o he_o come_v joshuah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n be_v call_v the_o tribe_n of_o joseph_n numb_a 1._o 32_o 34._o apoc._n 7._o 6._o 7._o 8._o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o israel_n esay_n 7._o 2._o they_o both_o have_v a_o double_a lot_n josh._n 17._o 14._o witting_o and_o therefore_o cross_v his_o arm_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o a_o sign_n not_o of_o christ_n cross_n but_o of_o that_o which_o afterward_o he_o foretell_v by_o the_o special_a revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o be_v so_o dim_a of_o sight_n that_o he_o can_v not_o thereby_o so_o well_o distinguish_v between_o they_o v._o 16._o the_o angel_n which_o christ._n see_v annot._n on_o ch_z 31._o 11._o exod._n 14._o 19_o 13._o 21._o my_o name_n be_v name_v on_o they_o as_o v._o 5._o no_o invocation_n of_o saint_n depart_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o state_n and_o degree_n as_o my_o other_o son_n my_o adopt_a child_n so_o god_n name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v on_o we_o deut._n 28._o 10._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 24._o jer._n 14._o 9_o that_o be_v we_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o husband_n name_n be_v call_v upon_o the_o wife_n esay_n 4._o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n name_v upon_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n dan._n 9_o 19_o and_o upon_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n 8._o 43._o jer._n 7._o 10_o 11._o grow_v into_o a_o multitude_n spawn_n like_v fish_n there_o be_v eighty_o five_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o man_n of_o war_n of_o these_o two_o in_o moses_n time_n numb_a 26._o 28_o 34_o 37._o thus_o moses_n bless_v they_o deut_n 33._o 17._o josh._n 17._o 17._o v._o 17._o it_o displease_v he_o think_v his_o father_n be_v mistake_v he_o seek_v to_o mend_v the_o error_n and_o likely_a before_o that_o blessing_n v._o 15_o 16._o be_v utter_v great_a than_o he_o in_o number_n of_o issue_n and_o power_n though_o the_o birthright_n remain_v with_o manasseh_n josh._n 17._o 1._o so_o numb_a 1._o eight_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o man_n more_o of_o ephraim_n then_o of_o manasseh_n and_o deut._n 33._o 17._o see_v annot._n on_o v._o 14._o num._n 2._o 18_o 20._o yet_o sometime_o ephraim_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 20_o 21_o 22._o less_o in_o number_n then_o manasseh_n numb_a 26._o 28._o v._o 20._o in_o thou_o joseph_n use_v thy_o name_n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n or_o take_v thou_o for_o a_o example_n as_o ruth_n 4._o 11._o and_o so_o for_o curse_v jer._n 29._o 22._o israel_n my_o posterity_n i_o have_v give_v thus_o prophetical_o bequeath_v as_o by_o will_n and_o testament_n to_o the_o posterity_n one_o portion_n that_o buy_v ch_n 33._o 19_o nigh_o unto_o sechem_n after_o call_v sychar_n john_n 4._o 5._o not_o all_o the_o city_n sechem_n and_o all_o its_o territory_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o out_o of_o josh._n 17._o 7._o this_o portion_n though_o little_a be_v all_o he_o have_v by_o purchase_n and_o so_o he_o design_v he_o as_o it_o be_v his_o heir_n sechem_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o ephraimite_n josh._n 16._o 1._o 20._o 7._o john_n 4._o 5._o and_o thither_o be_v joseph_n bone_n carry_v and_o bury_v josh._n 24._o 1_o 25_o 32._o have_v take_v shall_v take_v so_o esay_n 9_o 6._o thus_o jacob_n in_o faith_n dispose_v of_o it_o as_o already_o take_v heb._n 11._o 21._o or_o rather_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o neighbour_a people_n that_o seize_v upon_o it_o among_o the_o rest_n after_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n and_o will_v not_o restore_v it_o till_o jacob_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n take_v and_o recover_v it_o though_o this_o be_v not_o elsewhere_o mention_v in_o scripture_n my_o sword_n of_o my_o child_n josh._n 17._o 14_o to_o 18._o chap._n xlix_o verse_n 1._o gather_v yourselves_o repeat_v v._o 2._o some_o present_n be_v to_o call_v and_o gather_v the_o absent_a by_o this_o joint_a injunction_n he_o intimate_v the_o union_n that_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o psal._n 133._o 2_o 3._o 33._o 3._o that_o i_o may_v tell_v you_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n man_n on_o their_o deathbed_n shall_v give_v their_o last_o and_o best_a counsel_n to_o their_o child_n and_o family_n and_o friend_n you_o altogether_o what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v to_o every_o one_o particular_o that_o so_o every_o one_o may_v reap_v benefit_n also_o of_o what_o shall_v be_v say_v concern_v his_o brethren_n in_o the_o last_o day_n in_o long_a
judg._n 1._o 1_o 2._o 20._o 18._o 3._o 9_o in_o othniel_n david_n solomon_n and_o perfect_o in_o christ_n 2_o sam._n 22._o 41._o psal._n 78._o 68_o 89._o 20._o thy_o father_n child_n by_o all_o his_o wife_n chap._n 27._o 29._o thy_o mother_n son_n because_o isaac_n have_v but_o one_o wife_n shall_v bow_v down_o before_o thou_o thy_n regal_a power_n every_o knee_n to_o christ._n phil._n 2._o 10._o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n apoc._n 5._o 5._o v._o 9_o lion_n whelp_n true_n in_o judah_n king_n most_o true_a in_o christ._n lion_n be_v kingly_a beast_n stout_a bold_a strong_a terrible_a lion_n in_o king_n arm_n lion_n be_v stay_v for_o the_o step_n of_o king_n solomon_n throne_n he_o couch_v vary_v the_o person_n as_o the_o prophetic_a spirit_n move_v he_o after_o victory_n he_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o rest_v secure_o so_o in_o solomon_n day_n after_o david_n victory_n 1_o king_n 4._o 25._o numb_a 23._o 24._o v._o 10._o the_o sceptre_n or_o tribe_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v v._o 16_o 28._o after_o once_o the_o regal_a dignity_n shall_v be_v settle_v in_o this_o tribe_n 1_o chron._n 5._o 2._o as_o in_o david_n the_o government_n shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o he_o at_o least_o so_o far_o but_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n nor_o his_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v utter_o ruin_v and_o the_o distinction_n of_o his_o tribe_n take_v away_o and_o confound_v till_o the_o come_n of_o shiloh_n there_o be_v no_o more_o king_n of_o that_o tribe_n after_o jechoniah_n and_o zedekiah_n jer._n 22._o 30._o ezech_n 21._o 27._o after_o their_o return_n from_o that_o captivity_n the_o principality_n be_v in_o zerubbabel_n and_o likely_a in_o other_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o when_o some_o while_n after_o the_o maccabee_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n get_v the_o rule_n yet_o than_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a counsel_n of_o lxx_o elder_n consist_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o maccabee_n have_v thâir_n supreme_a power_n by_o the_o choice_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o continue_v therein_o till_o a_o little_a before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n when_o herod_n a_o mere_a stranger_n be_v king_n and_o root_v they_o quite_o out_o in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o if_o that_o sanhedrin_n be_v not_o all_o choose_a out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n though_o most_o of_o they_o doubtless_o be_v yet_o the_o maccabee_n themselves_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o levi_n be_v among_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o adhere_v to_o they_o yet_o be_v but_o as_o incorporate_v into_o the_o tribe_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v 1_o king_n 11._o 1â_n 32_o 36._o three_o time_n to_o consist_v but_o of_o one_o tribe_n viz_o judah_n only_o so_o also_o 1_o king_n 12._o 20._o and_o when_o they_o return_v out_o of_o captivity_n the_o great_a part_n by_o far_o that_o return_v be_v of_o that_o tribe_n yea_o and_o after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n they_o be_v all_o chief_o plant_v in_o the_o lot_n and_o territory_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o people_n kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v still_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o judah_n and_o therefore_o still_o the_o government_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o judah_n where_o as_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n once_o carry_v into_o assyria_n never_o return_v to_o become_v a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n as_o before_o and_o have_v also_o their_o tribe_n confuse_a and_o confound_v shebet_fw-ge signify_v a_o rod_n a_o rod_n of_o iron_n a_o rod_n of_o authority_n a_o mace_n or_o sceptre_n of_o king_n a_o kingdom_n esay_n 14._o 5_o a_o tribe_n judge_n 18._o 19_o shall_v not_o depart_v when_o once_o come_v to_o it_o it_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o come_v to_o it_o moses_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n joshuah_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n of_o the_o fifteen_o judge_n only_o two_o othniel_n and_o ibzan_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n saul_n be_v of_o benjamin_n david_n the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o tribe_n therefore_o jacob_n say_v not_o when_o judah_n shall_v begin_v to_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n but_o have_v begin_v how_o long_o it_o shall_v hold_v on_o from_o judah_n not_o his_o person_n five_o 1._o in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o relation_n to_o that_o tribe_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n ps_n 60._o 7._o or_o scribe_n write_v law_n for_o rule_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n deut._n 28._o 57_o until_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o synedrion_fw-mi in_o their_o synagogue_n in_o our_o saviour_n christâ_n time_n be_v but_o precaâio_n under_o the_o roman_n and_o restrain_v in_o capital_a crime_n mat_n 23_o 34._o act_n 5._o 17._o 9_o 1_o 2._o 23._o 5._o john_n 18._o 3â_n 19_o 7._o act_n 7_o 59_o ananias_n be_v depose_v from_o the_o high_a priesthood_n for_o ston_a james_n the_o brother_n of_o jesus_n joseph_n antiq_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 8._o the_o jewish_a sceptre_n be_v much_o weaken_v by_o pompey_n much_o shake_v by_o herod_n intrusion_n final_o break_v and_o abolish_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o which_o they_o have_v no_o form_n nor_o face_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v until_o shiloh_n come_v the_o prosperer_n safemaker_n or_o his_o son_n viz_o of_o a_o virgin_n i._n e._n christ_n heb._n 7._o 14._o secundae_fw-la ejus_fw-la the_o tunicle_n or_o skin_n wherein_o the_o child_n be_v wrap_v in_o its_o mother_n belly_n and_o so_o take_v for_o the_o child_n itself_o the_o continent_n for_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o it_o then_o it_o shall_v depart_v god_n appoint_v the_o period_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n and_o so_o the_o pâuses_n and_o stop_v by_o rebellion_n and_o insurrection_n wherein_o god_n providence_n be_v not_o asleep_a but_o his_o justice_n awake_a shall_v the_o gather_n jew_n and_o gentile_n shallobey_v he_o is._n 11._o 10._o 42._o 4._o mat._n 12._o 21._o rom._n 15._o 12._o he_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2._o 7._o esay_n 2._o 1_o 2._o v._o 11._o bind_v his_o foal_n unto_o the_o vine_n wondrous_a fruitful_a for_o wine_n especial_o shall_v judah_n lot_n in_o canaan_n fall_v out_o to_o be_v full_a of_o vine_n and_o abound_v in_o pasture_n lie_v all_o in_o the_o south-part_n of_o canaan_n v._o 12._o red_a with_o wine_n prov._n 23._o 29_o 30._o no_o allowance_n to_o drunkenness_n no_o more_o then_o to_o theft_n in_o that_o say_n apoc_fw-la 3._o 3_o white_a with_o milk_n through_o plenty_n of_o pasturage_n and_o kine_n v._o 13_o zebulun_n before_o issachar_n so_o his_o lot_n before_o he_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n josh._n 19_o 10_o 17._o though_o issachar_n the_o elder_a so_o deut._n 33._o 18._o at_o the_o haven_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o ocean_n westward_o near_a mount_n carmel_n and_o the_o sea_n of_o gal_n lee_n eastward_o josh._n 19_o 10._o esay_n 9_o 1._o thus_o the_o lot_n for_o zebulun_n fall_v out_o not_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o god_n providence_n according_a to_o jacob_n prediction_n so_o many_o age_n before_o nazareth_n be_v in_o this_o tribe_n and_o mount_v tabor_n and_o here_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v mat._n 4._o 15._o unto_o zidon_n josh._n 19_o 10._o to_o the_o 16._o the_o coaââs_n of_o it_o be_v over_o against_o zidon_n and_o fit_a for_o easy_a commerce_n with_o zidon_n v._o 14._o issachar_n be_v a_o strong_a ass_n of_o strong_a force_n but_o small_a courage_n deut._n 33._o 18._o judge_n 5._o 16._o between_o two_o burden_n or_o bound_n border_n in_o a_o fertile_a and_o fat_a soil_n love_v husbandry_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o not_o traffic_v abroad_o as_o zebulun_n v._o 15._o and_o bow_v his_o shoulder_n rather_o servile_o subject_v themselves_o to_o toil_n and_o tribute_n then_o forego_v their_o quiet_a peaceable_a kind_n of_o life_n yet_o some_o of_o issachar_n be_v of_o more_o noble_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n judg._n 5._o 15._o 1_o chron._n 12._o 13_o 32._o 16._o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v ch._n 30._o 6._o allude_v to_o his_o name_n of_o judge_v as_o v._o 8._o and_o ch_n 9_o 27._o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o tribe_n as_o well_o as_o his_o freeborn_a son_n and_o as_o other_o tribe_n have_v their_o head_n and_o elder_n to_o judge_n and_o decide_v cause_n among_o they_o so_o shall_v they_o numb_a 1._o 4_o 16._o and_o samson_n of_o dan_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a judge_n and_o the_o
neh._n xiii_o 23._o a_o reason_n be_v give_v deut._n vii_o 4._o neh._n xiii_o 26._o exod._n xxxiv_o 16._o the_o mischief_n of_o that_o marriage_n between_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v record_v 2_o king_n viii_o 18._o yet_o in_o case_n they_o become_v proselyte_n convert_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n the_o marriage_n with_o all_o of_o they_o seem_v lawful_a as_o in_o that_o case_n deut._n xxi_o 10_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o rahab_n and_o ruth_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o moses_n of_o maacah_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o geshur_n with_o david_n and_o of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n with_o solomon_n and_o this_o make_v jacobs_n son_n propound_v or_o pretend_v the_o condition_n of_o circumcision_n to_o shechem_n and_o the_o shechemite_n gen_n xxxiv_o 14_o 15_o 16._o in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o read_v the_o prohibition_n 2_o cor._n vi_o 14._o and_o the_o precept_n 1_o cor._n vii_o 12_o 16._o which_o rule_v touch_v infidel_n seem_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o case_n of_o gross_a heretic_n and_o apostate_n against_o unlawful_a marriage_n see_v more_o judg._n iii_o 6_o 7._o and_o fourteen_o 2_o 3._o 1_o king_n xi_o 2._o ezra_n ix_o and_o x._o chapter_n neh._n x._o 30._o and_o xiii_o 3_o 30._o raiment_n the_o raiment_n wax_v not_o old_a on_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 4_o be_v a_o miracle_n sufficient_a though_o it_o grow_v not_o great_a still_o with_o the_o grow_a child_n deut._n xxix_o 5._o neh._n ix_o 21._o this_o day_n be_v take_v sometime_o proper_o sometime_o as_o for_o a_o short_a time_n here_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n indefinite_o as_o hester_n i._n 18._o and_o the_o phrase_n since_o yesterday_o and_o the_o three_o day_n be_v sometime_o take_v proper_o or_o for_o a_o short_a time_n gen._n xxxi_o 2_o 5._o exod._n iu_o 10._o and_o xxi_o 36._o 2_o sam._n iii_o 17._o job._n viii_o 9_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 21._o and_o xix_o 7._o 2_o king_n xiii_o 5._o 1_o chron_n xi_o 2._o as_o likewise_o to_o morrow_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o a_o short_a time_n as_o 1_o sam._n xxviii_o 19_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n as_o josh._n iu_o 6_o 21._o sometime_o for_o never_o josh._n iii_o 4._o 1_o sam._n iu._n 7._o of_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n see_v josh._n xxii_o 18._o and_o iu_o 6_o 21._o esay_n xxii_o 13._o matth._n 6._o 30._o 1_o cor._n xv._o 32._o ark_n beside_o that_o famous_a ark_n for_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o 4._o exod._n xxxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n there_o seem_v here_o one_o former_o make_v for_o present_a use_n wherein_o the_o table_n by_o god_n commandment_n be_v first_o put_v and_o possible_o this_o ark_n with_o the_o table_n may_v be_v put_v into_o that_o famous_a ark_n build_v afterward_o exod._n xxxvii_o deut._n x_o 5._o journey_n these_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o parenthesis_n insert_v by_o moses_n verse_n 6_o 9_o and_o their_o journey_n summary_o mention_v v._o 6_o 7._o be_v more_o distinct_o and_o orderly_o record_v num._n xxxiii_o 30_o 39_o without_o any_o come_n or_o return_v again_z and_o again_o to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n altar_n idolater_n have_v their_o priest_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 3_o temple_n altar_n table_n laver_n pillar_n grove_n oak_n statue_n image_n of_o wood_n stone_n and_o metal_n carve_v grave_v melt_a in_o city_n and_o town_n in_o street_n in_o field_n and_o garden_n in_o house_n and_o on_o their_o top_n in_o god_n house_n in_o chamber_n behind_o the_o door_n by_o river_n and_o rock_n and_o cave_n upon_o high_a mountain_n and_o hill_n and_o valley_n and_o under_o green_a tree_n with_o their_o several_a sort_n of_o scrifice_n and_o burn_n even_o slay_v their_o child_n to_o they_o jer._n vii_o 31._o xix_o 5._o ezek._n xvi_o 20_o 21._o and_o xx._n 26_o 31._o feast_n incense_n costly_a clothes_n and_o other_o service_n of_o they_o see_v deut._n vii_o 5._o and_o xii_o 31._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n as_o esay_n i._n 29._o and_o lvii_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o lxv_o 3_o 4_o 11._o and_o lxvi_o 3._o amos_n ii_o 8._o 1_o cor._n viii_o 10._o and_o x._o 21._o jer._n x._o 9_o xvii_o 2._o and_o see_v their_o eager_a rage_n after_o idolatry_n ezek._n xvi_o 15_o 25_o 26_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o a_o poor_a man_n private_n poor_a rather_o then_o public_a beggar_n be_v chapter_n xv_o verse_n 7_o 11._o and_o still_o will_v be_v among_o god_n people_n matth._n xxvi_o 11._o for_o ever_o ever_o have_v reference_n verse_n 17_o sometime_o to_o a_o long_a time_n indefinite_o exod._n xxi_o 6._o 1_o sam._n i._n 22._o and_o xxv_o ii_o 12._o 2_o king_n v._o 27._o 2_o chron._n xiii_o 5._o psal._n xxxvii_o 18_o 27._o and_o lxxxix_o 1_o esay_n xiii_o 20._o and_o fourteen_o 20._o and_o xxv_o 8._o and_o xxxiii_o 20._o and_o xxxiv_o 10._o jer._n vii_o and_o xvii_o 4_o 25._o and_o xxv_o 5._o and_o xxxi_o 40._o and_o xxxv_o 19_o and_o l._n 39_o and_o li._n 26_o 62._o lam._n v._o 20._o sometime_o to_o the_o term_n of_o a_o man_n life_n 1_o king_n i._n 31._o dan._n iii_o 9_o josh._n 8._o 28._o gen._n xliii_o 9_o 1_o sam._n i._n 22._o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 4._o psal._n xxxvii_o 27_o 29._o and_o cxix_o 44_o 98._o esay_n xxxii_o 17._o sometime_o to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n as_o in_o this_o text_n and_o exod._n xxi_o 6._o compare_v with_o levit._n xxv_o 40._o sometime_o to_o so_o long_o as_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o a_o thing_n be_v observe_v 2_o chron._n xx._n 7._o 1_o sam._n ii_o 30._o sometime_o to_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o state_n of_o polity_n num._n x._o 8._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n viii_o 13._o sometime_o to_o the_o time_n and_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 2._o and_o xvii_o 12_o 14_o 22_o 23_o 27._o and_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n sometime_o to_o eternity_n exod._n iii_o 15._o and_o xv._o 18._o deut._n xxxii_o 40._o luke_n i._n 33._o and_o so_o never_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n sometime_o for_o almost_o all_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n luke_n xv._o 29._o sometime_o for_o a_o man_n life_n 2_o sam._n xii_o 10._o sometime_o for_o eternity_n the_o flock_n and_o the_o herd_n ox_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 2_o kid_n sheep_n and_o bullok_n be_v use_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n that_o be_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n for_o seven_o day_n exod._n xiii_o 6_o 7._o num._n xxviii_o 16_o 24._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 7_o 8._o 9_o and_o ch._n xxx_o 24._o all_o which_o festival_n time_n be_v call_v the_o passeover_n and_o so_o joh._n xviii_o 28._o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kid_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o passeover_n proper_o so_o call_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n exod._n xii_o 5._o deut._n xvi_o 6._o a_o matter_n too_o hard_o as_o judges_n and_o officer_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v in_o all_o city_n in_o canaan_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 8_o 13._o deut._n xvi_o 18_o 19_o 20._o so_o here_o the_o high_a court_n of_o judicature_n over_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o difficult_a cause_n and_o for_o matter_n of_o appeal_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v in_o that_o one_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v which_o in_o aftertime_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o city_n jerusalem_n and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o sure_a and_o evident_a whether_o this_o supreme_a court_n be_v to_o be_v one_o mix_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o civil_a judge_n joint_o or_o though_o this_o not_o so_o likely_a two_o distinct_a court_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a both_o supreme_a in_o their_o kind_n judgement_n of_o death_n be_v award_v upon_o presumptuous_a disobedience_n to_o their_o sentence_n and_o more_o of_o this_o supreme_a court_n moses_n do_v not_o deliver_v yet_o upon_o this_o the_o jew_n in_o after-age_n ground_v their_o great_a sanhedrin_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o lxx_o num._n xi_o for_o those_o be_v only_o add_v to_o assist_v moses_n in_o his_o troublesome_a government_n of_o that_o unruly_a camp_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o likewise_o those_o ruler_n and_o judge_n exod._n xviii_o the_o priest_n due_a of_o the_o very_a great_a maintenance_n of_o the_o priest_n verse_n 3_o see_v on_o num._n chapter_n xviii_o xviii_o 24._o three_o city_n more_o three_o other_o city_n of_o refuge_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 9_o over_o and_o above_o the_o six_o here_o allow_v and_o conditional_o enjoin_v yet_o we_o never_o read_v more_o of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v out_o
wilderness_n and_o seven_o of_o joshua_n government_n until_o this_o time_n and_o caleb_n here_o ver_fw-la 9_o 14._o and_o joshua_n ch._n xix_o 49_o 50._o do_v both_o ask_v and_o both_o have_v certain_a inheritance_n give_v they_o two_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o city_n and_o suburb_n of_o hebron_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o field_n and_o village_n thereof_o to_o caleb_n ch._n xxi_o 11_o 12_o 13._o caleb_n not_o that_o caleb_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 16_o 1_o chron._n ii_o 18_o 42._o the_o son_n of_o hezron_n unless_o by_o son_n we_o understand_v great-grand-childe_n but_o caleb_n that_o be_v constant_o call_v the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v and_o othniel_n constant_o call_v the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n be_v here_o yet_o call_v brethren_n and_o othniel_n be_v again_o call_v the_o young_a brother_n of_o caleb_n judg._n i._n 13._o and_o iii_o 9_o which_o can_v not_o be_v except_o by_o one_o mother_n but_o othniel_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o caleb_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o cousin-germans_a nephew_n and_o the_o like_o be_v often_o call_v brethren_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o either_o jephunne_v and_o kenaz_n be_v brethren_n and_o so_o caleb_n and_o othniel_n cousin-germans_a or_o that_o caleb_n and_o kenaz_n be_v brethren_n and_o so_o othniel_n calebs_n nephew_n or_o that_o the_o kenezite_n mention_v num._n xxxii_o 12._o may_v be_v grandfather_n to_o they_o both_o but_o no_o certainty_n appear_v for_o any_o further_a determination_n separate_a the_o border_a city_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o be_v between_o or_o among_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n see_v also_o ch_n xvii_o 8_o 9_o and_o as_o ephraim_n have_v part_n in_o manasseh_n so_o manasseh_n have_v city_n in_o issachar_n and_o in_o asher_n ch_n xvii_o 11._o the_o portion_n ten_n portion_n to_o manasseh_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 5_o that_o be_v five_o portion_n to_o the_o five_o son_n mention_v ver_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o six_o son_n who_o be_v hopher_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o portion_n among_o his_o grandchild_n the_o daughter_n of_o zelophahad_n which_o so_o make_v up_o ten_o portion_n though_o the_o five_o last_o be_v but_o as_o big_a as_o one_o of_o the_o former_a five_o one_o lot_n both_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n seek_v for_o a_o large_a portion_n and_o lot_n then_o what_o do_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o general_n division_n verse_n 14_o shiloh_n shiloh_n be_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o bethel_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o on_o the_o east-side_n of_o the_o highway_n from_o bethel_n to_o shechem_n on_o the_o south_n of_o that_o lebanon_n judg._n xxi_o 19_o and_o so_o situate_v on_o the_o border_n between_o ephraim_n and_o benjamin_n yet_o belong_v to_o ephraim_n not_o to_o benjamin_n judg._n xxi_o 1_o 21._o there_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n as_o be_v former_o say_v there_o be_v the_o lot_n cast_v for_o seven_o tribe_n josh._n xviii_o 8._o thence_o be_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a dismiss_v to_o their_o possession_n after_o the_o war_n josh._n xxii_o 9_o and_o thither_o be_v the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n gather_v to_o go_v up_o to_o war_n against_o they_o upon_o a_o wrong_a surmise_n concern_v the_o altar_n ed_n ver_fw-la 12._o thither_o come_v all_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o war_n against_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o there_o be_v their_o camp_n judg._n xx._n 18._o and_o xxi_o 12._o and_o xix_o 18._o thither_o come_v elkanah_n and_o hannah_n to_o worship_n and_o samuel_n minister_v there_o before_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n i._n 3._o and_o ii_o 11._o and_o iii_o 21._o and_o there_o the_o prophet_n ahijah_n dwell_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o first_o jeroboam_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 2._o tabernacle_n the_o tabernacle_n come_v over_o jordan_n be_v first_o set_v up_o in_o gilgal_n not_o that_o gilgal_n of_o the_o nation_n josh._n xii_o 23._o gen._n fourteen_o 1._o esay_n ix_o 1._o whence_o haply_o galilee_n may_v take_v its_o name_n but_o that_o gilgal_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n iu_o 19_o 20._o afterward_o in_o joshua_n time_n it_o be_v set_v up_o here_o in_o shiloh_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n near_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v by_o sichem_n ch._n xxiv_o 1_o 25_o 26._o and_o bochim_n judg._n ii_o 1_o 5._o may_v seem_v to_o be_v conjoin_v to_o it_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v fetch_v thence_o for_o a_o present_a use_n to_o that_o solemn_a assembly_n at_o shechem_n in_o joshua_n time_n ch._n xxiv_o 1_o 26._o but_o be_v return_v to_o shiloh_n it_o continue_v there_o above_o three_o hundred_o year_n at_o least_o till_o the_o death_n of_o eli_n 1_o sam._n i._n 3_o 9_o 24._o and_o ii_o 14._o and_o iii_o 3_o 21._o and_o iu_o 3._o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v again_o at_o gilgal_n with_o the_o ark_n in_o samuel_n and_o saul_n time_n 1_o sam._n x._o 8._o and_o ch._n xi_o 15._o but_o soon_o after_o we_o sure_o find_v it_o to_o be_v at_o nob_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n near_o anathoth_n neh._n xi_o 32._o when_o david_n come_v thither_o in_o his_o flight_n from_o saul_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 1_o 9_o after_o that_o sacrilegious_a slaughter_n of_o eighty_o five_o priest_n by_o saul_n at_o nob_n 1_o sam_n xxii_o 18._o it_o be_v soon_o remove_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n to_o gibeon_n in_o the_o same_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o not_o far_o from_o bethel_n the_o city_n first_o of_o the_o wily_a gibeonite_n hivites_n but_o after_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n ix_o and_z ch_z xxi_o 17._o see_v 1_o chron._n xvi_o 39_o 40._o and_o xxi_o 29._o and_o 2_o chron._n i_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 13._o 1_o king_n iii_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o last_o when_o solomon_n have_v build_v the_o temple_n he_o bring_v the_o tabernacle_n thence_o to_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n viii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 3_o 5_o 6_o 13._o and_o ch_n v._o 5._o and_o place_v it_o likely_a in_o and_o among_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o ark_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n iu_o 3._o tabor_n a_o mountain_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 22_o or_o border_v on_o it_o near_o to_o mount_n carmel_n see_v joshua_n xix_o 26_o 34._o here_o barak_n be_v with_o his_o ten_o thousand_o man_n against_o sisera_n judg._n iu._n 6_o 12_o 14._o see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 1._o tyre_n called_n the_o strong_a city_n verse_n 29_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n tsor_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o rock_n situate_v like_a venice_n in_o the_o sea_n a_o famous_a port_n and_o mart-town_n in_o phoenicia_n the_o low_a part_n of_o syria_n whence_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v suppose_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o syria_n omit_v the_o letter_n t_o in_o tsor_n more_o of_o this_o see_v in_o my_o annotation_n on_o amos._n i._n 9_o bethshemesh_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n verse_n 38_o ver_fw-la 32._o and_o 39_o judg._n i._n 33._o another_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n xxi_o 16._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 59_o 1_o sam._n vi_o 12._o 2_o king_n fourteen_o 13._o another_o also_o in_o egypt_n jer._n xliii_o 13._o the_o same_o as_o be_v suppose_v with_o on_o gen._n xli_o 45._o by_o the_o greek_n call_v heliopolis_n and_o now_o damiata_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o city_n or_o house_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o kirharesh_v a_o city_n in_o moab_n esay_n xvi_o 7._o have_v the_o same_o denomination_n and_o all_o because_o of_o temple_n and_o idol-service_n use_v there_o by_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n to_o the_o sun_n from_o which_o the_o jew_n sometime_o be_v not_o altogether_o free_a 2_o king_n xxiii_o 5_o 11._o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o six_o city_n of_o refuge_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v hebron_n and_o shechem_n to_o the_o koathite_n golan_n and_o kedesh_n to_o the_o gershonite_n bezer_n and_o ramoth_n to_o the_o merarite_n josh._n xx._n and_o xxi_o chapter_n in_o galilee_n galilee_n be_v often_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n verse_n 7_o see_v ch_n xxi_o 32._o 1_o king_n ix_o 11._o 2_o king_n xv._o 29._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 76._o esay_n ix_o 1._o galilee_n divide_v into_o the_o upper_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n and_o the_o low_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n verse_n 11_o both_o coast_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o jordan_n the_o upper_a be_v call_v galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o both_o populous_a and_o replenish_v with_o many_o gentile_n as_o lie_v near_o to_o they_o 1_o king_n ix_o 11._o matth._n xv._o 21._o mar._n vii_o 31._o and_o so_o be_v harosheth_n
call_v harosheth_n of_o the_o gentile_n judg._n iu._n 2._o as_o lie_v in_o that_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n thirteen_o thirteen_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n in_o title_n and_o dominion_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 19_o xxi_o 4._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o chron._n vi_o 59_o though_o one_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n be_v too_o much_o for_o their_o present_a use_n and_o habitation_n we_o read_v but_o of_o three_o of_o they_o in_o number_n about_o fifty_o year_n before_o this_o time_n call_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a dismiss_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 1_o likely_a at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n before_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n and_o stay_v not_o fourteen_o year_n till_o after_o the_o division_n which_o division_n may_v yet_o possible_o be_v make_v soon_o than_o so_o josh._n xx._n 11._o divide_v this_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o their_o brethren_n verse_n 8_o those_o that_o stay_v at_o home_n beyond_o jordan_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o that_o num._n xxxi_o 27._o and_o david_n seem_v hereupon_o to_o revive_v and_o enact_v that_o law_n of_o like_a division_n 1_o saem_n xxx_o 24_o 25._o mention_v of_o the_o name_n the_o not_o name_v of_o idol_n be_v mention_v chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 7_o as_o here_o so_o exod._n xxiii_o 13._o deut._n xii_o 3._o psal._n xvi_o 4._o and_o a_o like_a ephes._n v._n 3._o yet_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o unlawful_a shechem_n shechem_n be_v a_o city_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 1_o josh._n xx._n 7._o north-north-east_n from_o shiloh_n and_o bethel_n and_o close_o by_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o ebal_n judg._n ix_o 7._o here_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n have_v sojourn_v and_o jacob_n two_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n young_a man_n upon_o dinah_n ravishment_n murder_v the_o citizen_n gen._n xxxiv_o here_o after_o gideon_n death_n the_o citizen_n worship_v baal-berith_a and_o rebel_v with_o abimelech_n and_o be_v after_o punish_v and_o spoil_v by_o he_o judg._n ix_o this_o city_n in_o ioshua_n time_n be_v make_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o give_v to_o the_o kohathite-levite_n josh._n xxi_o 21._o and_o here_o joshua_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o all_o the_o people_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n chap._n xxiv_o ver_fw-la 25._o the_o mount_n ephraim_n whereon_o the_o city_n stand_v be_v famous_a for_o burial_n here_o they_o bury_v josephs_n bone_n in_o shechem_n in_o a_o parcel_n of_o ground_n which_o jacob_n buy_v of_o the_o child_n of_o hamor_n or_o emor_n josh._n xxiv_o 32._o act_n vii_o 16._o gen._n xxxiii_o 19_o here_o be_v great_a joshua_n himself_o a_o ephraimite_n bury_v in_o his_o inheritance_n in_o timnath-scrah_a or_o here_o be_v which_o be_v in_o mount_n ephraim_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o hill_n goash_fw-mi josh._n xxiv_o 30._o judg._n ii_o 9_o and_o here_o be_v the_o highpriest_n eleazar_n bury_v in_o a_o hill_n that_o pertain_v to_o phineas_n his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n josh._n xxiv_o 33._o here_o deborah_n dwell_v judg._n iu._n 5._o and_o tola_n the_o judge_n ch_n x._o 1._o hither_o come_v rehoboam_n to_o be_v make_v king_n but_o jeroboam_n be_v there_o make_v king_n in_o his_o stead_n who_o build_v or_o fortify_v the_o city_n and_o dwell_v there_o 1_o king_n xii_o 1_o 20_o 25._o judge_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n contain_v a_o history_n not_o of_o four_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n but_o of_o two_o hundred_o ninty_a and_o nine_o year_n so_o count_v the_o year_n of_o the_o vi_o oppressor_n within_o the_o year_n and_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o i_o have_v show_v they_o necessary_o must_v upon_o rahabs_n marriage_n with_o prince_n salmon_n josh._n ii_o and_o so_o expound_v the_o text_n follow_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o time_n thus_o that_o the_o land_n have_v rest_n by_o othniel_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o it_o be_v first_o settle_v in_o rest_n by_o joshua_n at_o his_o death_n judg._n iii_o 11._o not_o after_o the_o death_n of_o moses_n and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o ehud_n in_o the_o eighti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o othniel_n ch._n iii_o 30._o and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o deborah_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o ehud_n ch._n v._o 31._o and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o gideon_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o deborah_n ch._n viii_o 28._o these_o make_v up_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o then_o follow_v three_o of_o abimelech_n twenty_o three_o of_o tolah_n twenty_o two_o of_o jair_a six_o of_o jephthah_n seven_o of_o ibzan_n ten_o of_o elon_n eight_o of_o abdon_n twenty_o of_o samson_n which_o make_v np_v the_o other_o ninty_a nine_o year_n in_o all_o two_o hund_v ninty_a nine_o the_o text_n judg._n iu._n 3_o 4._o seem_v to_o accord_v with_o rhis_n reckon_n and_o to_o account_v jabins_n oppression_n within_o the_o year_n of_o deborah_n but_o yet_o count_v beside_o these_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vi_o oppressor_n distinct_o over_o and_o above_o which_o amount_v to_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o year_n and_o be_v according_a to_o the_o seem_a letter_n of_o the_o text_n and_o then_o forty_o year_n of_o eli_n be_v add_v thereunto_o the_o sum_n arise_v to_o those_o 450._o year_n mention_v by_o paul_n act_v xiii_o 20._o but_o read_v the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n as_o in_o order_n they_o stand_v there_o in_o the_o original_a and_o after_o these_o thing_n about_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n he_o give_v they_o judge_n until_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n we_o may_v rather_o conceive_v the_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n to_o comprehend_v all_o the_o time_n from_o the_o choose_n of_o the_o father_n till_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n by_o joshua_n it_o be_v four_o hundred_o fifty_o two_o from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o four_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o from_o the_o rejection_n of_o ishmael_n both_o way_n about_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o wherein_o those_o thing_n mention_v ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o be_v do_v and_o accomplish_v and_o after_o that_o time_n he_o give_v they_o judge_n until_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o after_o that_o time_n he_o give_v they_o king_n and_o thus_o the_o most_o learned_a primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n have_v it_o in_o his_o learned_a annal_n this_o book_n seem_v write_v of_o and_o concern_v the_o judge_n as_o the_o book_n of_o ruth_n concern_v ruth_n and_o long_o after_o their_o time_n as_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v gather_v by_o those_o phrase_n remain_v unto_o this_o day_n and_o the_o like_a ch._n i._n 21_o 26._o and_o vi_o 24._o and_o x._o 4._o and_o xv._o 19_o and_o ch._n xviii_o 30._o must_v needs_o have_v relation_n at_o soon_a to_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 17._o psal._n lxxviii_o 60_o 61._o ask_v they_o ask_v the_o lord_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o by_o phineas_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n make_v answer_v num._n xxvii_o 21._o both_o which_o be_v on_o or_o in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o the_o breastplate_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o ephod_n exod._n xxviii_o 28_o 30._o and_o thirty-nine_o 21._o which_o make_v david_n call_v for_o the_o ephod_n and_o high_a priest_n thereby_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o ch._n xxviii_o 6._o so_o ezra_n ii_o 63._o see_v more_o on_o 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 9_o bezek_n bezek_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n lie_v from_o it_o south-west_n and_o midway_n between_o ãâã_d and_o bethlehem_n adoni-bezek_n verse_n 5_o of_o he_o see_v on_o josh._n x._o 1._o say_a verse_n 7_o seventy_o king_n his_o seventy_o king_n subdue_v and_o mangle_v by_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o petty_a king_n of_o province_n or_o city_n if_o not_o such_o prince_n as_o be_v now_o in_o germany_n where_o all_o the_o brethren_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v call_v prince_n likewise_o and_o these_o seventy_o be_v such_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o all_o his_o reign_n and_o tyranny_n adoni-bezek_a have_v subdue_v he_o be_v bring_v from_o bezek_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v make_v a_o public_a example_n there_o jerusalem_n judah_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n verse_n 8_o slay_v the_o inhabitant_n and_o burn_v the_o city_n i._n e._n that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o belong_v to_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 8._o yet_o so_o as_o the_o jebusite_n still_o dwell_v therein_o with_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n ver_fw-la 63._o even_o till_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n v._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o benjamin_n do_v the_o like_a and_o no_o more_o with_o their_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n judg._n i._n 21._o yet_o both_o have_v little_o hold_v in_o it_o
a_o miracle_n and_o to_o declare_v to_o all_o that_o they_o be_v gift_v and_o assume_v to_o that_o their_o present_a office_n and_o employment_n naked_a i._n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 24_o e._n strip_v of_o his_o upper_a garment_n or_o military_a habit_n so_o peter_n john_n xxi_o 7._o and_o micah_n chap._n i._n 8._o esay_n chap._n xx._n 2_o 4._o and_o those_o act_n xix_o 16._o slay_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 18_o saul_n most_o horrid_a and_o bloody_a act._n ephod_n the_o ephod_n here_o be_v that_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 9_o wherein_o be_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n exod._n xxviii_o 30._o which_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v not_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n of_o the_o breastplate_n mention_v v._o 17-21_a or_o the_o word_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n engrave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n on_o the_o breastplate_n or_o thing_n commit_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o workman_n to_o make_v they_o but_o rather_o give_v by_o god_n to_o moses_n to_o put_v they_o not_o on_o but_o into_o the_o breastplate_n which_o haply_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n be_v double_v ver_fw-la 16._o so_o to_o have_v they_o hide_v there_o and_o according_o levit._n viii_o 8._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n yet_o what_o thing_n or_o what_o kind_n of_o thing_n they_o be_v appear_v not_o only_o we_o know_v the_o name_n signify_v light_n and_o perfection_n haply_o intimate_v knowledge_n of_o doctrine_n and_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o that_o by_o these_o the_o high_a priest_n extraordinary_o do_v ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v receive_v answer_n as_o oracle_n from_o he_o so_o we_o see_v the_o precept_n for_o it_o num._n xxvii_o 21._o joshuah_n shall_v stand_v before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n who_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n for_o he_o after_o the_o judgement_n of_o urim_n before_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o word_n shall_v they_o go_v out_o and_o at_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o both_o he_o i._n e._n joshuah_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o he_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o we_o find_v expect_v earnest_o by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n xxviii_o 6._o though_o the_o same_o it_o may_v seem_v lighty_a slight_v by_o he_o 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 18_o 19_o and_o here_o act_v by_o abiathar_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o david_n david_n hereunto_o adjoin_v his_o request_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o answer_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o again_o 1_o sam._n xxx_o 7._o and_o not_o unlike_a but_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 2_o sam._n ii_o 1._o and_o chap._n v._n 19_o 23._o and_o xxi_o 1._o and_o possible_o that_o judg._n xx._n 18_o 23_o 27_o 28._o be_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o if_o it_o be_v burn_v or_o lose_v at_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o all_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n yet_o the_o tirshatha_n entertain_v a_o expectation_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o it_o ezra_n ii_o 63._o neh._n vii_o 65._o a_o messinger_n god_n providence_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o he_o verse_n 27_o unto_o achish_n this_o second_o time_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 2_o upon_o better_a security_n beforehand_o give_v then_o former_o be_v have_v in_o shunem_n in_o shunem_n and_o aphek_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 4_o 1_o sam._n xxix_o 1._o the_o philistine_n pitch_v and_o the_o israelite_n in_o gilboa_n by_o a_o fountain_n which_o be_v in_o jezreel_n all_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n josh_n xix_o 18._o this_o be_v david_n spoil_n i._n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 20_o e._n all_o that_o the_o amalakite_n have_v take_v from_o other_o save_v from_o they_o of_o ziglag_n this_o by_o his_o right_n and_o free_a consent_n and_o gift_n of_o his_o soldier_n he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o gratify_v his_o friend_n and_o engage_v they_o to_o he_o ver_fw-la 26_o 31._o they_o shall_v part_v alike_o they_o both_o alike_o shall_v have_v their_o share_n verse_n 24_o according_a to_o god_n appointment_n num._n xxxi_o 27_o 30._o josh._n xxii_o 8._o though_o not_o both_o equal_a share_n fall_v upon_o it_o saul_n he_o own_o bloody_a butcher_n and_o selfmurderer_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 4_o the_o amalakite_n belie_v himself_o in_o most_o of_o his_o relation_n to_o david_n 2_o sam._n i._o 5_o 10._o in_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o reward_n from_o david_n but_o in_o issue_n to_o the_o lose_n of_o his_o life_n god_n in_o his_o secret_a justice_n just_o take_v it_o upon_o himself_o that_o he_o slay_v he_o 1_o chron._n x._o 14._o his_o head_n this_o they_o fasten_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o dagon_n verse_n 9_o 1_o chron._n x._o 10._o his_o body_n to_o the_o wall_n of_o bethshan_n or_o bethshean_a and_o his_o armour_n in_o the_o house_n of_o ashteroth_n a_o name_n of_o their_o female_a goddess_n ii_o samuel_n this_o book_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o forty_o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o king_n saul_n to_o the_o death_n of_o king_n david_n or_o the_o time_n immediate_o precede_v it_o 2_o sam._n v._o 4_o 5._o the_o time_n and_o story_n of_o david_n reign_n crown_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o head_n likely_a not_o so_o wear_v by_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 10_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 30._o but_o carry_v with_o he_o or_o before_o he_o by_o his_o armourbearer_n verse_n 18_o or_o some_o other_o as_o a_o ensign_n of_o his_o kingly_a honour_n bow_v that_o they_o may_v be_v skilful_a in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o their_o arm_n and_o weapon_n against_o their_o enemy_n in_o this_o time_n of_o need_n of_o the_o bow_n in_o war_n see_v ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n i._n 5._o and_o on_o zech._n x._o 4._o how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v repeat_v verse_n 19_o ver_fw-la 25._o and_o 27._o as_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o sad_a song_n and_o elegy_n tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n this_o impossible_a not_o to_o be_v tell_v there_o but_o this_o show_v david_n desire_n verse_n 20_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a a_o pathetical_a expression_n not_o much_o unlike_a be_v that_o ver_fw-la 21._o unto_o hebron_n of_o this_o place_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o thus_o once_o for_o all_o hebron_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n and_o mountain_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 54._o call_v also_o mamre_o and_o kiriath-arba_a the_o city_n of_o arba_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n where_o anak_n live_v his_o son_n and_o the_o anakim_v a_o race_n of_o giant_n here_o former_o dwell_v the_o child_n of_o heth_n and_o hittites_n and_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n sojourn_v here_o and_o they_o and_o sarah_n and_o rebekah_n and_o leah_n be_v bury_v here_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n before_o mamre_n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n gen._n xiii_o 18._o and_o xxiii_o 19_o and_o xlix_o 31._o hence_o joseph_n be_v send_v to_o see_v the_o welfare_n of_o his_o brethren_n hither_o the_o spy_n come_v that_o be_v send_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n to_o search_v the_o land_n hoham_n the_o king_n of_o hebron_n be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o king_n mure_v up_o by_o joshuah_n in_o a_o cave_n and_o after_o slay_v and_o hang_v up_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o city_n take_v and_o another_o king_n thereof_o seem_v then_o to_o be_v slay_v by_o he_o and_o he_o and_o caleb_n slay_v the_o anakim_v that_o dwell_v here_o this_o city_n and_o suburb_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o field_n and_o the_o village_n of_o it_o to_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v the_o kenezite_n that_o good_a spy_n josh._n xx._n 7._o and_o xxi_o ii_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n before_o hebron_n samson_n carry_v the_o gate_n of_o gaza_n to_o they_o in_o hebron_n david_n send_v a_o present_a of_o the_o spoil_n take_v from_o the_o amalakite_n 1_o sam._n xxx_o 31._o hither_o god_n direct_v he_o to_o go_v in_o this_o text._n and_o here_o he_o be_v anoint_v king_n and_o reign_v seven_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o here_o he_o have_v six_o son_n bear_v to_o he_o of_o six_o several_a woman_n his_o wife_n here_o abner_n be_v slay_v by_o joab_n and_o mournful_o bury_v by_o david_n hither_o king_n ishbosheths_n head_n be_v bring_v by_o his_o murderer_n bury_v in_o abners_n sepulchre_n and_o they_o hang_v up_o here_o hither_o come_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o anoint_v he_o here_o and_o absalon_n be_v bear_v here_o pretend_v a_o vow_n to_o be_v perform_v here_o and_o rebel_a against_o his_o father_n make_v himself_o king_n here_o this_o city_n of_o hebron_n be_v build_v seven_o year_n before_o zoan_n in_o egypt_n num._n xiii_o 23._o and_o in_o rehoboam_n reign_n be_v
fortify_v by_o he_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 2_o chron._n xi_o 10._o reign_v two_o year_n that_o be_v verse_n 10_o peaceable_o before_o the_o war_n between_o abner_n and_o joab_n ver_fw-la 12_o etc._n etc._n as_o saul_n reign_v two_o year_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 1._o that_o be_v peaceable_o as_o well_o as_o lawful_o before_o his_o kingdom_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 19_o zerviah_o the_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v these_o three_o valiant_a son_n verse_n 18_o joab_n abishai_n asahel_n and_o abigael_n the_o other_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v amasa_n 2_o sam._n xvii_o 25._o 1_o chron._n ii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o michal_n michal_n love_v by_o both_o her_o husband_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 13_o 16._o david_n and_o phaltiel_n see_v 1_o sam._n xxv_o 44._o abner_n he_n verse_n 28_o and_o saul_n be_v brother_n child_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 50_o 51._o millo_n this_o in_a chapter_n five_o verse_n 9_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o david_n take_v by_o he_o and_o joab_n of_o the_o jebusite_n notwithstanding_o their_o scornful_a brag_n and_o confidence_n and_o david_n build_v the_o city_n round_o about_o from_o millo_n and_o inward_a and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n 1_o chron._n xi_o 8._o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 5._o this_o millo_n solomon_n build_v 1_o king_n ix_o 15_o 24._o and_o xi_o 27._o there_o be_v another_o millo_n in_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o city_n shechem_n where_o abimelech_n be_v make_v king_n judg._n ix_o 6_o 20._o unto_o the_o day_n of_o her_o death_n i._n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 23_o e._n michal_n never_o have_v any_o child_n those_o five_o son_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o be_v the_o son_n of_o merab_n michal_n sister_n who_o michal_n bring_v up_o for_o adriel_n merab_n husband_n 1_o sam._n xviii_o 19_o 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o and_o be_v call_v michal_n son_n because_o she_o do_v educate_v if_o not_o adopt_v they_o and_o in_o a_o sort_n not_o much_o unlike_a be_v obed_n call_v naomies_n son_n ruth_n iu._n 16_o 17._o see_v matth._n i._n 25._o and_o xxviii_o 20._o i_o will_v the_o promise_n be_v some_o peculiar_a to_o solomon_n some_o to_o christ_n some_o to_o both_o as_o the_o type_n and_o antitype_n david_n conquest_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 12_o hadadezer_n or_o hadarezer_n chapter_n viii_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 3._o the_o like_a be_v in_o diphath_n and_o riphath_n in_o dodanim_fw-la verse_n 1-14_a and_o rodanim_fw-la 1_o chron._n i._n 6_o 7._o compare_v with_o gen._n verse_n 3_o x._o 3_o 4._o the_o hebrew_n letter_n dale_v and_o resh_n be_v like_o one_o another_o and_o often_o put_v and_o use_v one_o for_o another_o see_v esay_n xlvi_o 15._o jer._n ii_o 20_o &_o ch_z xxxi_o 40._o which_o show_v that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n in_o those_o day_n which_o they_o have_v at_o this_o day_n and_o the_o same_o observation_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o like_a change_n of_o other_o letter_n witting_o make_v in_o scripture_n and_o much_o use_v in_o proper_a name_n and_o much_o more_o use_v in_o the_o many_o mistake_n of_o interpreter_n and_o translator_n of_o scripture_n in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o their_o hebrew_a character_n as_o namely_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o which_o argue_v still_o not_o the_o samaritan_n character_n which_o have_v none_o of_o these_o mutual_a similitude_n among_o themselves_o but_o the_o hebrew_a character_n we_o have_v now_o to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n or_o in_o ezra_n his_o time_n and_o far_o the_o hebrew_n jod_n be_v the_o small_a letter_n as_o it_o be_v intimate_v matth._n v._o 18._o whereas_o the_o samaritan_n jod_n be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a a_o thousand_o these_o one_o thousand_o here_o be_v express_v to_o be_v charet_n verse_n 4_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 4._o and_o the_o seven_o hundred_o horseman_n be_v expound_v to_o be_v seven_o hundted_a rank_n of_o horseman_n or_o decuriove_n ten_o in_o a_o rank_n and_o so_o make_v seven_o thousand_o horseman_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n syrian_n hebrew_n be_v aram_n and_o aramite_n for_o syria_n and_o syrian_n verse_n 5_o so_o still_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n these_o come_v of_o aram_n the_o son_n of_o shem_n gen._n x._o 22._o we_o read_v of_o padan-aram_n wherein_o haran_n be_v the_o place_n where_o terah_n bethuel_n and_o laban_n dwell_v gen._n xi_o 32._o and_o xxviii_o and_o xxix_o chapter_n of_o aram_n naharaim_n judg._n iii_o 8._o of_o aram-zobah_a ps._n lx._n title_n of_o aram_n of_o damascus_n in_o this_o text._n the_o word_n be_v of_o a_o great_a latitude_n and_o comprehend_v great_a country_n in_o it_o as_o mesopotamia_n so_o call_v because_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o two_o arm_n of_o euphrates_n or_o of_o the_o two_o famous_a river_n of_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n and_o to_o this_o situation_n the_o name_n of_o padan-aram_n and_o aram-naharaim_a do_v relate_v but_o in_o late_a age_n aram_n most_o relate_v to_o aram_n of_o damascus_n that_o syria_n whereof_o damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n and_o of_o this_o syria_n see_v more_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4_o 5._o for_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n see_v the_o great_a annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4._o we_o read_v of_o four_o battle_n of_o david_n with_o the_o syrian_n the_o first_o here_o when_o they_o come_v to_o succour_n hadadezer_n against_o david_n and_o in_o this_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v 1_o chron._n xviii_o 5._o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n and_o edomite_n be_v name_v there_o 1_o chron_n xviii_o 11_o 12._o and_o psal._n lx._n in_o the_o title_n of_o it_o because_o both_o syrian_n and_o edomite_n join_v in_o the_o battle_n against_o david_n general_n joab_n and_o abishai_n and_o therefore_o the_o victory_n be_v ascribe_v to_o each_o of_o the_o three_o and_o the_o number_n slay_v be_v twelve_o thousand_o ps._n lx._n 1._o and_o six_o thousand_o more_o either_o by_o joab_n alone_o before_o the_o main_a battle_n or_o by_o both_o the_o brethren_n after_o it_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o victory_n in_o all_o eighteen_o thousand_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 13._o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 12._o the_o three_o battle_n 2_o sam._n x._o 6_o 14._o when_o the_o syrian_n join_v to_o help_v the_o ammonite_n and_o flee_v before_o joab_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 6._o 7_o 10_o 14._o the_o four_o battle_n with_o the_o syrian_n 2_o sam._n x._o 15_o 19_o wherein_n david_n slay_v the_o man_n of_o seven_o hundred_o chariot_n i._n e._n of_o seven_o hundred_o rank_n or_o troop_n have_v ten_o in_o a_o rank_n or_o troop_n not_o ten_o man_n in_o a_o chariot_n in_o all_o seven_o thousand_o 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o horseman_n 2_o sam._n x._o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o footman_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o shobach_n the_o captain_n of_o their_o host_n zadok_v he_o be_v in_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n time_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o and_o xx._n 25._o 1_o king_n i._n 8._o he_o anoint_v solomon_n king_n and_o by_o he_o be_v put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o abiathar_n 1_o king_n i._n 32_o 34._o and_o chap._n ii_o 35._o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o another_o ahitub_n than_o he_o that_o be_v father_n of_o ahimelech_n and_o he_o come_v from_o eleazar_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o aaron_n and_o from_o phineas_n his_o son_n after_o six_o descent_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o his_o posterity_n in_o a_o continue_a series_n and_o succession_n to_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v record_v in_o eleven_o generation_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 9_o 15._o and_o after_o the_o captivity_n in_o six_o generation_n to_o jaddua_n who_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a which_o be_v the_o last_o historical_a record_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n neh._n xii_o 10_o 11._o this_o zadok_v son_n be_v that_o ahimaaz_n afterward_o high_a priest_n mention_v by_o david_n 2_o sam._n xv._o 27._o this_o zadok_n of_o the_o line_n of_o eleazar_n and_o ahimelech_n of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n be_v the_o priest_n chief_a of_o those_o two_o family_n with_o command_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n
in_o the_o ark_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o solomon_n sacrifice_n and_o his_o solemn_a prayer_n upon_o his_o brazen_a scaffold_n may_v then_o and_o thereby_o become_v the_o great_a and_o more_o illustrious_a 1_o king_n viii_o 1_o 66._o 2_o chron._n v._o and_o vi_o and_o vii_o chapter_n it_o begin_v the_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n of_o that_o month_n for_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o two_o feast_n be_v those_o fourteen_o day_n mention_v 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o 2_o chron._n vii_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o on_o the_o twenty_o three_o day_n of_o that_o month_n the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v 2_o chron._n vii_o 10._o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o late_a feast_n 1_o king_n viii_o 66._o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n this_o be_v build_v in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 2_o see_v ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o his_o dwell_a house_n and_o throne_n not_o far_o from_o it_o and_o golden_a shield_n in_o it_o 1_o king_n x._o 16_o 17._o and_o there_o seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 9_o 10._o it_o seem_v so_o call_v as_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o abridgement_n of_o that_o famous_a forest_n afar_o off_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o grove_n and_o garden_n about_o it_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o that_o forest_n in_o solitary_a walk_n sweet_a smell_n music_n of_o bird_n and_o sight_n of_o wilde-beast_n etc._n etc._n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n xi_o 1._o where_o conceive_v this_o house_n to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o forest_n not_o in_o jerusalem_n upon_o further_a consideration_n i_o think_v good_a to_o retract_v that_o opinion_n here_o two_o thousand_o bath_n bath_n the_o measure_n of_o liquid_a thing_n verse_n 26_o as_o epha_n of_o dry_n both_o of_o the_o same_o capacity_n this_o sea_n have_v ordinary_o put_v into_o it_o two_o thousand_o bath_n or_o five_o hundred_o barrel_n reckon_v eight_o gallon_n to_o the_o bath_n and_o four_o bath_n to_o the_o barrel_n but_o this_o sea_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o brim_n it_o may_v contain_v three_o thousand_o bath_n 2_o chron._n iu_o 5._o or_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o barrel_n with_o water_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o by_o cock_n or_o otherways_o the_o priest_n wash_v etc._n etc._n ten_o laver_n but_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n verse_n 38_o exod._n xxx_o 18._o here_o be_v ten_o laver_n beside_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o of_o the_o candlestick_n and_o table_n there_o be_v ten_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1_o king_n vii_o 49._o 2_o chron._n iu._n 8._o each_o laver_n contain_v forty_o bath_n bowl_n of_o pure_a gold_n of_o gold_n belong_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n verse_n 50_o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 17._o some_o of_o silver_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 16._o and_o as_o those_o give_v by_o the_o twelve_o prince_n num._n vii_o 13_o 85._o some_o of_o brass_n for_o the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n xxxviii_o 3_o num._n iu_o 14._o 1_o king_n vii_o 45._o and_o for_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v on_o jer._n lii_o 17_o 23._o please_a he_o not_o king_n hiram_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 12_o though_o displease_v with_o the_o twenty_o city_n give_v he_o by_o solomon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n yet_o please_v to_o restore_v they_o to_o he_o in_o love_n 2_o chron._n viii_o 2._o a_o tribute_n of_o bond-service_n these_o hear_v mention_v verse_n 21_o and_o their_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v solomon_n servant_n ezra_n ii_o 55_o 58._o neh._n vii_o 57_o 60._o and_o xi_o 3._o gold_n from_o ophir_n so_o gold_n from_o uphaz_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 11_o jer._n x._o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o ophir_n psal._n xlv_o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o uphaz_n dan._n x._o 5._o and_o gold_n of_o sheba_n ps._n lxxii_o 15._o and_o gold_n of_o parvaim_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 6._o and_o these_o be_v take_v for_o the_o fine_a gold_n 1_o king_n x._o 18._o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n ix_o 17._o job_n xxii_o 24._o but_o whether_o these_o place_n be_v peru_n in_o america_n or_o fez_n in_o africa_n or_o sumatra_n or_o taprobane_n or_o in_o arabia_n or_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o our_o modern_a name_n be_v in_o these_o day_n altogether_o doubtful_a tarshish_n the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n verse_n 22_o gen._n x._o 4._o who_o posterity_n as_o some_o imagine_v plant_v in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n where_o a_o city_n and_o region_n adjacent_a thence_o take_v the_o denomination_n of_o tartesus_fw-la and_o tartesia_n afterward_o or_o rather_o as_o other_o conceive_v they_o seat_v themselves_o in_o cilicia_n and_o give_v this_o name_n of_o tarshish_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a region_n so_o special_o to_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o port-town_n there_o afterward_o call_v tarsus_n the_o place_n of_o paul_n birth_n act_v xxi_o 39_o and_o xxii_o 3._o and_o that_o thence_o the_o midland_n sea_n which_o border_v upon_o that_o port_n and_o territory_n be_v call_v tarshish_n and_o the_o ship_n either_o belong_v to_o that_o port_n or_o trade_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o that_o sea_n be_v thence_o call_v ship_n of_o tarshish_n esay_n ii_o 16._o yea_o sometime_o tarshish_n seem_v to_o denote_v the_o arabian_a and_o persian_a gulf_n the_o ocean_n either_o western_a or_o eastern_a ezek._n xxvii_o 12._o or_o any_o great_a sea_n as_o likewise_o pontus_n do_v in_o latin_a and_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n to_o be_v vessel_n of_o great_a bulk_n and_o burden_n fit_a to_o traverse_v and_o traffic_v in_o any_o such_o sea_n 1_o king_n x._o 22._o silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n the_o israelite_n ripe_a for_o rebellion_n verse_n 27_o complain_v so_o much_o of_o their_o oppression_n in_o solomon_n peaceable_a rich_a &_o glorious_a reign_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o xii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o viii_o 8_o 9_o love_a many_o strange_a woman_n wise_n solomon_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o or_o jedidiah_n fall_n be_v wonderful_a yet_o his_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 14_o 15._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 10._o and_o xxviii_o 6._o and_o xvii_o 13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 17._o 2._o pet._n i._n 21._o one_o tribe_n not_o one_o whole_a tribe_n verse_n 32_o but_o that_o of_o judah_n only_o do_v stick_v to_o rehoboam_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n after_o solomon_n reign_n 1_o king_n xi_o 32_o 36._o and_o xii_o 20._o 2._o king_n xvii_o v._o 18._o yet_o see_v 2_o chr._n xi_o 13_o 17._o and_o hence_o begin_v those_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninty_a day_n in_o ezek._n iu._n 5._o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o rehoboam_n rehoboam_n be_v the_o only_a son_n we_o read_v of_o that_o solomon_n have_v verse_n 43_o for_o all_o his_o shameful_a number_n of_o wife_n and_o concubine_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n 1_o king_n iu_o 11_o 15._o set_v down_o in_o that_o chapter_n by_o anticipation_n this_o rehoboam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v young_a and_o tender-hearted_a 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o young_a in_o experience_a wisdom_n when_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v forty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 13._o be_v bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o young_a wise_a father_n solomon_n reign_n he_o foolish_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 1_o king_n xii_o 8_o 13_o 14._o to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o afterward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o deal_v wise_o 2_o chron._n xi_o 23._o in_o bethel_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 29_o and_o the_o other_o put_v he_o in_o dan_n in_o the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o bethel_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n be_v take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o own_o day_n by_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 19_o and_o dan_n be_v smite_v by_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n and_o baasha_n soon_o after_o 1_o king_n xv._o 20._o bethel_n though_o bethel_n be_v sometime_o call_v bethaven_n in_o the_o prophet_n verse_n 32_o as_o hos._n iu._n 15._o and_o v._o 8._o and_o x._o 5_o 15._o and_o aven_n chap._n x._o 8._o as_o mount_n olivet_n of_o mount_n mischa_n be_v call_v mount_n maschith_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o yet_o be_v there_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n two_o distinct_a neighbour_a town_n or_o city_n josh._n vii_o 2._o and_o xviii_o 12._o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 5._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 23._o a_o child_n fulfil_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o samaria_n samaria_n so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 2_o as_o bethel_n gen._n xii_o 8._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n in_o scripture_n verse_n 32_o not_o that_o they_o have_v
and_o all_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1_o king_n xii_o 27._o and_o to_o gain_v their_o possession_n make_v priest_n of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 9_o a_o practice_n well_o beseem_v rebel_n devil_n idol_n hear_v so_o call_v verse_n 15_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n this_o charitable_o imply_v the_o repentance_n of_o solomon_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v in_o his_o last_o day_n though_o haply_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v all_o idolatry_n as_o neither_o manasseh_n can_v after_o his_o repentance_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 7._o and_o disperse_v asdruball_n gen._n verse_n 23_o xxv_o 5_o 6._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 3._o israel_n putskie_n and_o mean_v for_o judah_n chapter_n xii_o chap._n xv._o 17._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o against_o jerusalem_n after_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v about_o ten_o time_n verse_n 9_o one_o and_o forty_o therefore_o 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be_v bear_v michah_n i._n 1._o and_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n at_o mareshah_n asa_n overthrow_v the_o huge_a host_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o xerxes_n army_n not_o except_v of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a gerar_n gerar_n ancient_o a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 13_o who_o king_n seem_v all_o to_o be_v call_v abimelech_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n a_o while_n live_v both_o offend_v in_o deny_v their_o wife_n gen._n xx._n and_o xxvi_o isaac_n leave_v the_o city_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n gen._n xxvi_o 17._o a_o most_o fruitful_a valley_n ver_fw-la 12._o as_o it_o be_v the_o granary_n of_o canaan_n when_o famine_n be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o land_n ver_fw-la 1._o here_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o dig_v other_o new_a after_o gerar_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o hither_o as_o we_o see_v asa_n pursue_v the_o ethiopian_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerar._n long_o season_n thirty_o or_o thirty_o one_o year_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 3_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o asa_n at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o ten_o year_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o israel_n the_o ten_o tribe_n under_o jeroboam_n nadab_n and_o baasha_n do_v turn_v we_o read_v not_o of_o their_o turn_n in_o those_o thirty_o year_n verse_n 4_o this_o then_o may_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o they_o have_v turn_v god_n will_v have_v be_v find_v of_o they_o or_o else_o israel_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n may_v relate_v to_o all_o god_n people_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o also_o former_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v you_o strong_a you_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n verse_n 7_o ver_fw-la 2._o oded_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8_o both_o son_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o father_n here_o may_v prophesy_v renew_a the_o altar_n and_n likely_a that_o whole_a court_n whereunto_o that_o chap._n xx._n 5_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n stranger_n those_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o that_o fall_v to_o judah_n be_v here_o call_v stranger_n three_o month_n likely_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10_o fifteen_o year_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o second_o and_o more_o through_o reformation_n four_o or_o five_o year_n after_o his_o victory_n against_o zerah_n or_o else_o that_o victory_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o fifteen_o year_n of_o asa._n and_o till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v have_v rest_n and_o no_o war_n which_o fifteen_o of_o asa_n be_v the_o thirty_o five_o in_o his_o reign_n i._n e._n since_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 19_o viz._n 17._o of_o rehoboam_n three_o of_o abijah_n and_o these_o fifteen_o of_o asa._n six_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o well_o 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like_a passage_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o ramah_n ramah_n of_o benjamin_n border_v upon_o judah_n josh._n xviii_o 25._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 8._o hanani_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n verse_n 7_o chap._n xix_o 2._o 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o of_o syria_n escape_v which_o god_n may_v and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ethiopian_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o by_o his_o foolish_a send_n to_o and_o for_o benhadad_o to_o aid_v he_o and_o break_v his_o league_n with_o baasha_n and_o so_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o benhadad_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o reprove_v and_o punish_v a_o very_a great_a burn_a greek_n and_o roman_n of_o old_a use_v to_o burn_v their_o dead_a body_n verse_n 14_o special_o of_o their_o great_a one_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n burn_v huge_a pile_n and_o curious_a fabric_n of_o 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3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v 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israel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 16_o god_n people_n 2_o chr._n xxix_o 24._o prince_n hypocritical_a flatter_a prince_n see_v ver_fw-la verse_n 17_o 23._o zechariah_n zechariah_n slay_v and_o mention_v matth._n xxiii_o verse_n 20_o 35._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v this_o zechariah_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n zech._n i._n 1._o slay_v his_o son_n cruel_a ingratitude_n verse_n 22_o host_n of_o syria_n this_o might_n be_v a_o second_n of_o that_o invasion_n verse_n 23_o 2_o king_n xii_o 17_o 18._o a_o small_a company_n god_n visible_a hand_n in_o it_o verse_n 24_o for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o joash_n ver_fw-la 25._o son_n likely_a more_o slay_v than_o zechariah_n verse_n 25_o or_o take_v indefinite_o for_o one_o as_o gen._n xlvi_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o king_n most_o likely_a some_o civil_a record_n verse_n 27_o amaziah_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o amaziah_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o and_o of_o uzziah_n as_o also_o of_o jotham_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o and_o xvi_o 1._o and_o of_o their_o concordance_n with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n of_o isreel_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hosea_n i._n 1._o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n verse_n 4_o do_v it_o a_o ironical_a concession_n verse_n 8_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4_o 5._o top_n of_o the_o rock_n selah_n verse_n 21_o or_o petra_n signify_v a_o rock_n whence_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v call_v petra_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n worse_o then_o that_o of_o ahaz_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 23._o punish_v chap._n xxv_o 20_o 27._o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o the_o highpriest_n may_v do_v chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 16_o exod._n xxx_o 7._o and_o other_o priest_n also_o luke_n i._n 9_o but_o not_o the_o king_n or_o any_o else_o but_o priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n not_o style_v the_o highpriest_n verse_n 20_o be_v a_o leper_n yet_o bare_a the_o title_n of_o king_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n verse_n 21_o ophel_n ophel_n in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 3_o over-against_o the_o water-gate_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o nethinim_n dwell_v 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o xi_o 21._o his_o war_n 2_o king_n xv._o verse_n 7_o 37._o his_o god_n though_o himself_o such_o a_o idolater_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 22._o so_o ch_z xxxvi_o 5._o king_n of_o syria_n rezin_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o slay_v slay_v a_o great_a number_n verse_n 6_o captive_a a_o great_a number_n verse_n 8_o fierce_a wrath_n pekah_n soon_o slay_v verse_n 11_o and_o in_o hosheah_n time_n all_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n extinguish_v esay_n vii_o 16._o the_o first_o day_n for_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 17_o 3._o hezekiah_n begin_v reformation_n on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n which_o fall_v out_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n reign_n sixteenth_o day_n so_o that_o passeover_n be_v pass_v and_o not_o keep_v seven_o bullock_n here_o be_v seven_o verse_n 21_o to_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o here_o be_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o beast_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n kill_v they_o and_o so_o levit._n iu._n 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 8_o verse_n 24_o 15_o 18._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 24_o 34._o the_o levite_n do_v flay_v they_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 11._o and_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a case_n slay_v they_o also_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 34._o and_o receive_v the_o blood_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 16_o 17._o the_o priest_n only_o not_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o wood_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o burn_v they_o levit._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n iii_o 2_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o the_o song_n psal_n cxxxvi_o verse_n 27_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezra_n iii_o 11._o to_o ephraim_n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o and_o manasseh_n see_v for_o 5_o 11_o 18._o yet_o this_o be_v before_o their_o final_a captivity_n by_o shalmaneser_n 2_o king_n xvii_o in_o the_o second_o month_n for_o verse_n 2_o 1_o 3._o as_o in_o like_a case_n num._n ix_o 11._o king_n of_o assyria_n pull_v verse_n 6_o and_o tiglath_n pilneaser_n 2_o king_n xv._o 19_o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 20._o mock_v they_o but_o a_o final_a judgement_n son_n follow_v verse_n 10_o have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o and_n verse_n 18_o it_o seem_v in_o josiah_n time_n all_o do_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n appoint_v at_o even_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o yet_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v upright_o god_n merciful_o heal_v such_o offender_n to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n see_v herein_o verse_n 23_o and_o by_o god_n approve_v since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n verse_n 26_o so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o eat_v &_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n yet_o see_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o josiah_n passeover_n which_o follow_v after_o this_o chap._n xxxv_o 18_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 22_o 23._o finish_v present_o after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o they_o pull_v down_o idolatry_n yea_o in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n which_o belong_v to_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n three_o month_n or_o feast_v of_o week_n verse_n 7_o of_o pentecost_n which_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v exod._n xxiii_o 16._o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n though_o that_o king_n sennacherib_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o and_o his_o host_n be_v so_o slay_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n chap._n xxxii_o 21._o a_o wall_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n chap._n xxxii_o 5._o yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o false_a god_n verse_n 14_o as_o be_v in_o the_o grosser_n kind_n of_o idolatrous_a sacrificer_n verse_n 17_o amon_n amon_n worse_o than_o his_o father_n manasseh_n eight_o year_n be_v then_o sixteen_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 20_o and_o before_o that_o the_o father_n of_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o compare_v together_o twelve_o year_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o city_n of_o manasseh_n remanants_n then_o of_o the_o israelite_n verse_n 6_o for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v former_o carry_v away_o captive_n and_o the_o kingdom_n exterminate_v eighteen_o year_n
to_o all_o duty_n of_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n take_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o as_o a_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o pain_n and_o deformity_n dead_a fly_n as_o one_o sinner_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o in_o the_o precedent_a word_n so_o here_o one_o sin_n destroy_v much_o good_a alike_o folly_n do_v fly-blow_n a_o wise_a man_n reputation_n neh._n vi_o 11._o heart_n be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n verse_n 2_o chap._n ii_o 14._o he_o order_v his_o affair_n with_o discretion_n he_o act_v dexterous_o and_o discreet_o with_o mature_a advice_n and_o judgement_n he_o work_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o his_o heart_n luke_n fourteen_o 28_o 31._o but_o a_o fool_n heart_n he_n be_v left-handed_a in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n do_v they_o rash_o awkward_o bungling_o preposterous_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 8._o esay_n xix_o 10_o 14._o walk_v by_o the_o way_n he_n do_v palpable_o discover_v to_o other_o verse_n 3_o and_o proclaim_v that_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n vi_o 13_o and_o chap._n xii_o 23._o and_o xiii_o 16._o and_o xviii_o 2._o see_v prov._n xvii_o 28._o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n thy_o office_n verse_n 4_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o a_o soldier_n must_v stand_v to_o his_o station_n ch_n viii_o 3._o proud_o fling_v not_o away_o in_o displeasure_n much_o less_o stand_v not_o to_o affront_v he_o turn_v not_o rise_v not_o up_o against_o he_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 16._o seek_v to_o pacify_v he_o prov._n xv._o 1._o and_o if_o need_v be_v go_v a_o little_a aside_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n till_o his_o rage_n and_o thy_o danger_n be_v overpast_a see_v judges_n viii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n xxxii_o 13._o and_o xxxiii_o 3._o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 16._o and_o chap._n xxv_o 32._o prov._n xxv_o 15_o as_o a_o error_n haply_o by_o the_o err_a information_n of_o other_o verse_n 5_o see_v ruler_n must_v needs_o see_v much_o with_o other_o man_n eye_n and_o hear_v much_o by_o other_o man_n ear_n and_o yet_o this_o error_n may_v prove_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o church_n and_o state_n and_o the_o rich_a in_o worth_n verse_n 6_o and_o wisdom_n dignity_n ought_v to_o wait_v upon_o desert_n though_o it_o always_o do_v not_o for_o ruler_n sometime_o grow_v into_o suspicion_n of_o such_o as_o eminent_o excel_v in_o extraordinary_a worth_n servant_n upon_o horse_n men_n of_o a_o low_a verse_n 7_o base_a servile_a condition_n and_o how_o insupportable_a this_o be_v see_v prov._n xxx_o 22._o and_o how_o unseemly_a see_v prov._n xix_o 10._o it_o be_v a_o curse_n of_o god_n deut._n xxviii_o 43._o 44._o gen._n ix_o 25_o 26._o lament_a lam._n v._o 8._o yet_o the_o leveller_n will_v be_v at_o this_o to_o lay_v all_o alike_o as_o in_o germany_n in_o anno_fw-la 1525._o but_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o attempt_n be_v to_o themselves_o deserve_o miserable_a he_o that_o dig_v a_o pit_n this_n verse_n 8_o and_o the_o three_o follow_v proverbial_a similitude_n tend_v all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o evil_a usualy_a return_v on_o the_o head_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o malum_fw-la consilium_fw-la consultori_fw-la pessimum_fw-la prov._n xxvi_o 27._o and_o xxviii_o 10._o psal._n vii_o 16._o and_o ix_o 15._o in_o application_n against_o such_o as_o overturn_v the_o foundation_n of_o law_n and_o custom_n and_o alter_v the_o long_o establish_v and_o wholesome_a constitution_n of_o kingdom_n nation_n and_o people_n and_o confound_v rule_n and_o subjection_n and_o dissolve_v the_o ligament_n of_o government_n prov._n xxvi_o 27._o who_o so_o remove_v stone_n verse_n 9_o etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n application_n of_o they_o may_v be_v make_v against_o those_o who_o remove_v landmark_n or_o rash_o alter_v thing_n serious_o settle_v and_o due_o define_v and_o so_o do_v sow_v sedition_n and_o raise_v faction_n if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a wisdom_n direct_v to_o whet_v the_o edge_n verse_n 10_o to_o save_v the_o put_n to_o of_o more_o strength_n and_o so_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o strength_n chap._n ix_o 16._o it_o guide_v a_o man_n action_n without_o so_o much_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o a_o better_a end_n without_o it_o and_o art_n and_o cunning_n by_o it_o strength_n and_o toil_n and_o eloquence_n or_o aught_o else_o be_v to_o small_a purpose_n the_o serpent_n will_v bite_v if_o not_o charm_v before_o verse_n 11_o and_o after_o the_o bite_n the_o master_n of_o the_o tongue_n or_o eloquent_a man_n can_v help_v or_o better_v the_o matter_n the_o meaning_n may_v be_v to_o compare_v the_o spirit_n of_o disloyalty_n against_o ruler_n and_o rebellious_a speech_n against_o they_o to_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o the_o wise_a and_o humble_a speech_n and_o demeanour_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o offend_a governor_n to_o a_o enchantment_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o bite_v or_o to_o show_v that_o a_o vain_a babbler_n who_o lawless_a tongue_n be_v ever_o find_v fault_n with_o government_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o uncharmed_a serpent_n it_o may_v be_v apply_v against_o any_o sycophant_n and_o slanderer_n whatsoever_o or_o to_o those_o who_o bite_v and_o babble_n at_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o word_n ephes._n verse_n 12_o iu._n 29._o col._n iu._n 6._o prov._n x._o 32._o and_o xii_o 13._o and_o xv._o 1_o 2._o 4_o 26._o and_o xvi_o 23_o 24._o such_o be_v abigaels_n to_o david_n swallow_v up_o himself_o prov._n xix_o 28._o and_o xii_o 13._o rom._n iii_o 13._o james_n iii_o 2_o 12._o psal._n lii_o 3._o many_o man_n by_o their_o tongue_n have_v cut_v their_o own_o throat_n be_v full_a of_o word_n multipli_v boast_a discourse_n verse_n 14_o vain_o tell_v his_o own_o undertake_n brag_n what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o what_o he_o shall_v have_v can_v tell_v what_o shall_v be_v no_o man_n much_o less_o a_o fool_n can_v tell_v this_o to_o himself_o weari_v every_o one_o by_o his_o wordinesse_n and_o much_o idle_a vain_a babble_n without_o any_o solid_a and_o sound_a matter_n verse_n 15_o as_o empty_a cask_n sound_v loud_a chap._n v._o 3_o 7._o prov._n x._o 19_o and_o xvii_o 17_o 27._o how_o to_o go_v to_o the_o city_n he_n tire_v himself_o in_o trifle_n be_v not_o able_a to_o manage_v the_o least_o matter_n and_o easy_a for_o child_n have_v not_o wit_n enough_o to_o keep_v the_o high_a road_n to_o know_v the_o beat_a path_n to_o the_o city_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v foolish_o labour_v and_o weary_v himself_o about_o hard_a and_o difficult_a matter_n wo_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n esay_n iii_o verse_n 16_o 4._o a_o child_n in_o year_n for_o tutor_n and_o protector_n have_v mostwhat_o self-end_n and_o deal_v not_o fair_o and_o faithful_o or_o jar_v among_o themselves_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o rome_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ancus_n martius_n and_o in_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n yet_o the_o land_n be_v bless_v and_o happy_a under_o young_a solomon_n josiah_n uzziah_n our_o edward_n the_o vi_o and_o other_o for_o the_o part_n and_o grace_n wherewith_o god_n endow_v they_o or_o else_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n and_o part_n rude_a and_o raw_a without_o experience_n discretion_n and_o ability_n for_o so_o weighty_a a_o employment_n of_o a_o childish_a disposition_n for_o wit_n courage_n carriage_n this_o though_o not_o a_o child_n in_o year_n and_o such_o be_v rehoboam_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 21._o with_o 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o in_o a_o word_n a_o worthless_a and_o wicked_a king_n be_v a_o woe_n to_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o god_n anger_n against_o it_o 1_o sam._n viii_o 6_o 18._o job_n xxxiv_o 30._o prov._n xxviii_o 2._o esay_n xix_o 4._o eat_v in_o the_o morning_n aretina_n riotous_a and_o luxurious_a unreasonable_o feast_v son_n of_o nobles_n noble_o bear_v verse_n 17_o the_o ancient_a splendour_n of_o a_o royal_a stock_n and_o descent_n add_v much_o honour_n to_o a_o king_n est_z in_o juvencis_fw-la est_fw-la in_o equis_fw-la patrum_fw-la virtus_fw-la and_o much_o more_o when_o he_o be_v noble_o breed_v up_o noble_o season_v with_o principle_n of_o true_a nobility_n wisdom_n &_o holiness_n honour_n and_o government_n without_o which_o nobility_n in_o blood_n and_o birth_n be_v but_o shape_n and_o shadow_n of_o true_a nobleness_n though_o never_o so_o much_o noble_a blood_n run_v in_o the_o vein_n yet_o worthlesnesse_n and_o wickedness_n remain_v in_o the_o heart_n render_v it_o ignoble_a sloathfulnesse_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o prov._n verse_n 18_o vi_o 6._o here_o it_o seem_v applyable_a to_o a_o sluggish_a childish_a careless_a government_n of_o a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n a_o feast_n feast_v and_o wine_n have_v their_o mirthful_a use_n verse_n 19_o but_o money_n answer_v all_o thing_n