but_o this_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a conceit_n for_o 1._o the_o follow_a sentence_n which_o expound_v the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n plain_o show_v that_o this_o sââ¦ebet_fw-la or_o rod_n be_v such_o as_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o therefore_o be_v a_o rod_n of_o authority_n or_o a_o sceptre_n which_o be_v call_v also_o a_o rod_n ezek._n 19_o 14._o and_o not_o a_o rod_n of_o affliction_n 2._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a context_n wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o prophefy_v of_o judah_n but_o honour_n and_o dominion_n and_o victory_n and_o safety_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o judah_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o come_v soon_o and_o fall_v heavy_a and_o abode_n long_o upon_o the_o other_o tribe_n than_o upon_o judah_n 4._o this_o interpretation_n be_v confute_v by_o the_o event_n or_o history_n both_o because_o the_o rod_n of_o 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signify_v as_o here_o so_o also_o numb_a 21._o 18._o deut._n 33._o 21._o psal._n 60._o 7._o and_o 108._o 8._o isa._n 33._o 22._o and_o the_o verb_n from_o whence_o this_o word_n come_v signify_v to_o make_v law_n as_o prov._n 8._o 15_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chok_v which_o come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n constant_o signify_v a_o law_n or_o statute_n some_o render_v it_o the_o scribe_n and_o that_o either_o the_o civil_a scribe_n who_o belong_v to_o the_o ruler_n or_o the_o ecclesiastical_a scribe_n the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v that_o both_o the_o civil_a and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n shall_v continue_v in_o judah_n till_o christ_n come_v and_o then_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o both_o which_o the_o event_n do_v verify_v but_o indeed_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o scribe_n be_v soââ¦er_n not_o mechokek_n which_o never_o be_v so_o use_v in_o scripture_n but_o always_o for_o a_o lawgiver_n as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o so_o 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unto_o he_o shall_v the_o gather_n 17._o gather_n they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o or_o unite_v both_o among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n under_o he_o as_o their_o head_n other_o the_o reverence_n obedience_n or_o worship_n which_o come_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o they_o that_o be_v gather_v to_o he_o do_v also_o reverence_v obey_v and_o worship_v he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v use_v only_o here_o and_o prov._n 30._o 17._o of_o the_o people_n people_n people_n i._n e._n the_o gentile_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o understand_v it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o and_o under_o the_o messiah_n signify_v that_o whereas_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o mean_n of_o worship_n and_o salvation_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o jew_n before_o christ_n come_n psal._n 1ââ¦7_n 19_o 20._o when_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v the_o partition_n wall_n between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n take_v down_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o messiah_n and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v foretell_v and_o promise_v in_o other_o prophecy_n ãâã_d we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o scepââ¦ââ¦r_a dominion_n shall_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n though_o ââ¦e_n do_v not_o determine_v when_o it_o shall_v come_v thither_o but_o when_o once_o it_o shall_v come_v it_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thence_o till_o the_o messiah_n come_v and_o then_o judah_n shall_v lose_v his_o sceptre_n and_o other_o privilege_n and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o shall_v embrace_v that_o messiah_n who_o they_o shall_v reject_v so_o now_o here_o be_v a_o undeniable_a argument_n to_o prove_v against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v already_o come_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v he_o because_o he_o be_v to_o 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man_n of_o zorah_n 41._o zorah_n a_o city_n of_o which_o see_n josh._n 15._o 33._o and_o 19_o 41._o of_o the_o family_n 18._o family_n i_o e._n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o people_n as_o family_n sometime_o signify_v josh._n 7._o 17._o jer._n 8._o 3._o and_o 10._o 25._o amos_n 3._o 1._o mich._n 2._o 3._o zach._n 14._o 18._o of_o the_o danite_n who_o name_n be_v manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v barren_a and_o bear_v not_o author_n not_o a_o emphatical_a repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n which_o be_v a_o usual_a elegancy_n both_o in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n 3_o and_o angel_n and_o heb._n a_o angel_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n father_n lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n oft_o so_o call_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o v._o 18._o yet_o distinguish_v from_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o appear_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n as_o a_o messenger_z send_v from_o god_n and_o be_v real_o a_o distinct_a person_n from_o god_n the_o father_n appear_v unto_o the_o woman_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o behold_v now_o thou_o be_v barren_a and_o bear_v not_o but_o thou_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n 4_o now_o therefore_o beware_v i_o pray_v thou_o nazarite_n thou_o because_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n from_o the_o womb_n v._o 5._o and_o from_o the_o conception_n and_o because_o the_o mother_n pollution_n extend_v to_o the_o child_n she_o be_v enjoin_v from_o this_o time_n to_o observe_v the_o follow_a rule_n belong_v to_o the_o nazarite_n 3._o nazarite_n numb_a 6._o 2_o 3._o and_o drink_v not_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n 14._o drink_n under_o which_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n be_v comprehend_v the_o other_o particular_n mention_v numb_a 6._o 2_o 3_o 4._o as_o be_v employ_v v._n 14._o and_o eat_v not_o any_o unclean_a thing_n nazarite_n thing_n any_o of_o those_o meat_n forbid_v levit._n 11._o which_o be_v forbid_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o nazarite_n 5_o 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of_o majesty_n but_o i_o ask_v he_o not_o whence_o he_o be_v neither_o tell_v he_o i_o his_o name_n 7_o but_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o behold_v thou_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o now_o drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n neither_o eat_v any_o uncieanness_n any_o heb._n uncieanness_n unclean_a thing_n for_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o nazarite_n to_o god_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n 8_o ¶_o then_o manoah_n entreat_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v o_o my_o lord_n let_v the_o man_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o do_v send_v come_v again_o unto_o we_o and_o teach_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v unto_o the_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v 9_o and_o god_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o manoah_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n come_v again_o unto_o the_o woman_n as_o she_o sit_v in_o the_o field_n but_o manoah_n her_o husband_n be_v not_o with_o she_o 10_o and_o the_o woman_n make_v haste_n and_o run_v and_o show_v her_o husband_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v the_o man_n have_v appear_v unto_o i_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o the_o other_o day_n 11_o and_o manoah_n arise_v and_o go_v after_o his_o wife_n and_o come_v to_o the_o man_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o be_v thou_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v unto_o the_o woman_n and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o 12_o and_o manoah_n say_v now_o let_v thy_o word_n come_v to_o pass_v fulfil_v pass_v or_o thy_o word_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v i_o firm_o believe_v that_o thy_o promise_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n fulfil_v heb._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v we_o order_v the_o child_n education_n child_n what_o rule_n shall_v we_o observe_v about_o his_o education_n and_o do_v and_o or_o what_o shall_v he_o do_v work_n do_v heb._n what_o shall_v be_v his_o work_n how_o shall_v we_o do_v unto_o he_o 13_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o manoah_n of_o all_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o woman_n let_v she_o beware_v order_n beware_v while_o the_o child_n be_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v let_v he_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n 14_o she_o may_v not_o eat_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o come_v of_o the_o vine_n neither_o let_v she_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n neither_o eat_v any_o uncleanness_n any_o heb._n uncleanness_n unclean_a thing_n all_o that_o i_o command_v she_o let_v she_o observe_v 15_o ¶_o and_o manoah_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o let_v we_o detain_v thou_o until_o we_o shall_v have_v make_v ready_a a_o kid_n thou_o kid_n heb._n before_o thou_o for_o thou_o 18._o thou_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o a_o prophet_n to_o who_o he_o will_v in_o this_o manner_n express_v his_o respect_n as_o be_v usual_a to_o stranger_n see_v gen._n 18._o 5._o judg._n 6._o 18._o 16_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o manoah_n though_o thou_o detain_v i_o i_o will_v not_o eat_v of_o thy_o bread_n scripture_n bread_n i_o e._n meat_n as_o bread_n be_v common_o take_v in_o scripture_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a thou_o must_v offer_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n be_v lord_n not_o unto_o a_o man_n as_o now_o thou_o apprehend_v i_o to_o be_v but_o unto_o the_o lord_n as_o thou_o wilt_v by_o and_o by_o perceive_v i_o to_o be_v for_o manoah_n know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 17_o and_o manoah_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v thy_o name_n that_o when_o thy_o say_n come_v to_o pass_v we_o may_v do_v thou_o hononr_v 3._o hononr_v either_o by_o make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o thou_o or_o by_o perform_v respect_n and_o service_n to_o thou_o by_o a_o present_a which_o they_o usual_o give_v to_o prophet_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 7_o 8._o 2_o king_n 14._o 3._o 18_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o why_o 29._o why_o gen._n 32_o 29._o ask_v thou_o thus_o after_o my_o name_n see_v it_o be_v wonderful_a be_v or_o wonderful_a secret_a 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also_o signify_v shall_v thou_o go_v etc._n etc._n as_o they_o do_v and_o 25._o and_o isa._n 65._o 25._o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thing_n eat_v dust_n be_v the_o food_n as_o of_o earthworm_n scorpion_n and_o some_o other_o creature_n so_o also_o of_o some_o serpent_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o isai._n 65._o last_o mic._n 7._o 17._o and_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o nicander_n thââ¦riac_n vers_fw-la 372._o and_o philo_z a_o arabic_a writer_n or_o the_o dust_n be_v the_o serpent_n sauce_n rather_o than_o his_o meat_n whilst_o creep_v and_o grovel_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o take_v his_o foââ¦_n from_o thence_o he_o must_v necessary_o take_v in_o dust_n and_o filth_n together_o with_o it_o these_o two_o clause_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o devil_n signify_v his_o fall_n from_o his_o noble_a state_n and_o place_n to_o earth_n and_o hell_n the_o baseneââ¦s_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o of_o his_o food_n his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o vile_a of_o mââ¦n_n and_o thing_n it_o be_v now_o his_o 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3ââ¦_n john_n 8._o 44._o act_n 13._o 10._o ââ¦_n john_n 3._o 8._o seed_n 8._o seed_n literal_o this_o serpent_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n the_o whole_a seed_n or_o race_n of_o serpent_n which_o of_o all_o creature_n be_v most_o loathsome_a and_o terrible_a to_o mankind_n and_o especial_o to_o woman_n mystical_o that_o evil_a spirit_n which_o seduce_v she_o and_o with_o he_o the_o whole_a society_n of_o devil_n who_o be_v general_o hate_v and_o dread_v by_o all_o man_n even_o by_o those_o that_o serve_v and_o obey_v they_o but_o much_o more_o by_o good_a man_n and_o all_o wicked_a man_n who_o with_o regard_n to_o this_o text_n be_v call_v devil_n and_o the_o child_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n john_n 6._o 70._o and_o 8._o 44._o act_n 13._o 10._o 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o and_o her_o 3._o her_o psal._n 132._o 11._o isi._n 7._o 14._o mic._n 5._o 3._o seed_n overcome_v seed_n her_o offspring_n first_o and_o principal_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o with_o respect_n to_o this_o text_n and_o 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the_o serpent_n life_n which_o therefore_o man_n chief_o strike_v at_o and_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o ground_n a_o man_n may_v convenient_o tread_v upon_o and_o crush_v it_o to_o piece_n in_o the_o devil_n this_o note_n his_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o man_n the_o strength_n whereof_o consist_v in_o death_n which_o christ_n the_o bless_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n overthrow_v by_o take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n which_o be_v sin_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 55_o 56._o and_o destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n heb._n 2._o 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n thither_o heel_n the_o part_n which_o be_v most_o within_o the_o serpent_n reach_n and_o wherewith_o it_o be_v bruise_v and_o thereby_o provoke_v to_o fix_v his_o venomous_a tooth_n there_o but_o a_o part_n remote_a from_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n and_o therefore_o its_o wound_n though_o painful_a be_v not_o deadly_a nor_o dangerous_a if_o they_o be_v observe_v in_o time_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n christ_n his_o heel_n may_v note_v either_o his_o humanity_n whereby_o he_o tread_v upon_o the_o earth_n which_o indeed_o the_o devil_n by_o god_n permission_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n do_v bruise_v and_o kill_v or_o his_o saint_n and_o member_n upon_o the_o earth_n who_o the_o devil_n do_v in_o diverse_a manner_n bruise_v and_o vex_v and_o afflict_v while_o he_o can_v reach_v their_o head_n christ_n in_o heaven_n nor_o those_o of_o his_o member_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v advance_v thither_o 16._o unto_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v i_o will_v great_o imply_v great_o or_o certain_o as_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o word_n imply_v multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n 3._o sorrow_n in_o diverse_a pain_n and_o infirmity_n peculiar_a to_o thy_o sex_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v have_v many_o and_o those_o ofttimes_o false_a and_o fruitless_a conception_n and_o abortive_a birth_n and_o whereas_o thou_o may_v common_o have_v have_v many_o child_n at_o one_o conception_n as_o some_o few_o woman_n yet_o have_v now_o thou_o shall_v ordinary_o undergo_v all_o the_o trouble_n and_o pain_n of_o conception_n breed_n and_o birth_n for_o every_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v or_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n by_o a_o figure_n call_v hendiaduo_n be_v put_v for_o thy_o sorrow_n in_o conception_n or_o rather_o in_o child-bearing_a which_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v signify_v gen._n 16._o 4._o jud._n 13._o 3._o and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n creature_n sorrow_n aristotle_n in_o his_o histor._n animal_n 7._o 9_o observe_v that_o woman_n bring_v forth_o young_a with_o more_o pain_n than_o any_o other_o creature_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o forth_o forth_o or_o bear_v for_o the_o word_n note_v all_o the_o pain_n and_o trouble_n which_o woman_n have_v both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o child-bearing_a and_o in_o the_o act_n of_o bring_v forth_o child_n 6._o child_n heb._n son_n and_o daughter_n too_o both_o be_v comprehend_v in_o that_o word_n as_o exod_a 22._o 24._o psal._n 128._o 6._o and_o thy_o desire_n deny_v desire_n thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v refer_v or_o submit_v to_o thy_o husband_n will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o grant_v or_o deny_v they_o as_o he_o see_v fit_a which_o sense_n be_v confirm_v from_o gen._n 4._o 7._o where_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o this_o punishment_n be_v both_o very_a proper_a for_o she_o that_o commit_v so_o great_a a_o error_n as_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v in_o compliance_n with_o her_o own_o desire_n without_o ask_v her_o husband_n advise_v or_o consent_n as_o in_o all_o reason_n she_o shall_v have_v do_v in_o so_o weighty_a and_o doubtful_a
the_o whole_a society_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o wander_v hither_o and_o thither_o other_o render_v the_o word_n mourning_n and_o tremble_v or_o tremble_v and_o wander_v these_o two_o word_n note_v both_o the_o unquietness_n and_o horror_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o conscience_n and_o the_o unsettledness_n of_o his_o habitation_n and_o condition_n and_o as_o some_o add_v the_o tremble_a of_o his_o body_n shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n 13_o and_o cain_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n forgive_v lord_n or_o my_o iniquity_n be_v great_a than_o that_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v my_o punishment_n 14._o punishment_n heb._n my_o sin_n but_o sin_n seem_v here_o to_o be_v put_v for_o punishment_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 7._o and_o gen._n 19_o 15._o levit._fw-la 5._o 1._o psal._n 69._o 27._o prov._n 12._o 21._o for_o cain_n be_v not_o so_o sensible_a of_o his_o sin_n as_o of_o the_o ill_a effect_n of_o it_o as_o himself_o show_v for_o 14._o be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v 14._o behold_v i_o behold_v consider_v how_o severe_o thou_o use_v i_o thou_o have_v drive_v i_o out_o signify_v out_o with_o public_a infamy_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v this_o day_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n land_n earth_n or_o this_o earth_n my_o native_a land_n *_o and_o from_o thy_o face_n protection_n face_n i._n e._n favour_n and_o protection_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v and_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o fugitive_n and_o a_o vagabond_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o that_o find_v i_o shall_v slay_v i_o computation_n i_o as_o the_o public_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n and_o as_o one_o devote_v by_o thou_o to_o destruction_n quest._n who_o do_v cain_n fear_n when_o it_o appear_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o but_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n answ._n so_o ignorant_a people_n conceive_v but_o it_o be_v a_o fond_a conceit_n to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o man_n than_o be_v express_v in_o this_o book_n where_o god_n never_o intend_v to_o 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that_o this_o murder_n be_v commit_v but_o a_o little_a before_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o adam_n age_n which_o appear_v by_o compare_v gen._n 4._o 25._o and_o 5._o 3._o before_o which_o time_n how_o vast_a and_o numerous_a a_o offspring_n may_v have_v come_v from_o adam_n none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a that_o can_v and_o shall_v make_v a_o rational_a computation_n 15._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o therefore_o other_o therefore_o or_o assure_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v jer._n 2._o 32._o and_o 5._o 2._o zach._n 11._o 17._o that_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o i_o hate_v murder_n and_o how_o impartial_o i_o shall_v punish_v all_o murderer_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v unhappy_o free_a from_o this_o fear_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v for_o a_o example_n to_o mankind_n for_o a_o terror_n to_o thyself_o and_o other_o whosoever_o slay_v cain_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o he_o sevenfold_a place_n sevenfold_a i._n e._n abundant_o he_o shall_v be_v plague_v with_o many_o and_o grievous_a punishment_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v levit._n 26._o 28._o psal._n 12._o 7._o and_o 79._o 12._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o the_o lord_n set_v a_o mark_n upon_o cain_n know_v cain_n what_o this_o be_v whether_o a_o tremble_a of_o his_o body_n or_o a_o ghastliness_n of_o his_o countenance_n or_o what_o other_o visible_a token_n of_o the_o divine_a displeasure_n god_n have_v not_o reveal_v nor_o do_v it_o concern_v we_o to_o know_v lest_o any_o find_v he_o shall_v kill_v he_o 16._o and_o cain_n go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n earth_n lord_n i._n e._n be_v banish_v from_o the_o place_n of_o god_n special_a presence_n and_o habitation_n from_o the_o society_n of_o his_o father_n and_o of_o the_o only_a church_n which_o god_n have_v upon_o earth_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o nod_n it_o nod_n in_o the_o land_n which_o be_v afterward_o call_v nod_n from_o cain_n unsettle_a condition_n because_o he_o continue_v wander_v hither_o and_o thither_o in_o it_o on_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n 17._o and_o cain_n know_v his_o wife_n 1._o wife_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v on_o chap._n 4._o 1._o and_o she_o conceive_v and_o bare_a chaââ¦och_n bare_a heb._n chaââ¦och_n enoch_n and_o he_o build_v a_o city_n iniquity_n city_n partly_o to_o divert_v his_o trouble_a mind_n with_o business_n and_o pleasure_n and_o partly_o for_o his_o own_o security_n against_o the_o enemy_n and_o evil_n which_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n make_v he_o fear_n notwithstanding_o the_o assurance_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v in_o capacity_n for_o it_o either_o by_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o own_o posterity_n or_o by_o the_o accession_n of_o other_o degenerate_a son_n of_o adam_n to_o he_o who_o either_o be_v banish_v or_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o church_n willing_o associate_v themselves_o with_o their_o brethren_n in_o iniquity_n and_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n after_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n enoch_n hateful_a enoch_n not_o after_o his_o own_o name_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v infamous_a and_o hateful_a 18._o and_o unto_o enoch_n be_v bear_v irad_n and_o irad_n beget_v mehujael_n and_o mehujael_n beget_v methusael_n and_o methusael_n beget_v lemech_v beget_v heb._n lemech_v lamech_v 19_o and_o lamech_v cain_n lamech_v the_o wicked_a branch_n of_o that_o curse_a root_n of_o cain_n take_v unto_o he_o two_o wife_n leave_n wife_n against_o god_n first_o institution_n gen._n 2._o 24._o mal._n 2._o 15._o and_o without_o god_n leave_n the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v adah_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o zillah_n 20._o and_o adah_n bear_v jubal_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o tent_n father_n tent_n he_o teach_v shepherd_n to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n and_o to_o remove_v they_o from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o conveniency_n of_o pasture_n the_o first_o author_n or_o inventor_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v common_o call_v its_o father_n and_o of_o such_o as_o have_v cattle_n cattle_n cattle_n heb._n and_o of_o cattle_n i._n e._n the_o inventor_n of_o the_o art_n of_o keep_v and_o manage_v cattle_n 21._o and_o his_o brother_n name_n be_v jubal_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o such_o as_o handle_v the_o harp_n and_o organ_n instrument_n organ_n or_o the_o lovely_a instrument_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o instrument_n this_o be_v even_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o understand_v the_o meaning_n be_v he_o be_v the_o inventor_n of_o music_n and_o musical_a instrument_n 22._o and_o zillah_n she_o also_o bare_a tubal-cain_n venus_n tubal-cain_n who_o as_o the_o learned_a conceive_v and_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o name_n and_o function_n make_v probable_a the_o heathen_n worship_v by_o the_o name_n of_o vulcan_n the_o god_n of_o smith_n and_o his_o sister_n naamah_n by_o the_o name_n of_o venus_n a_o whââ¦tter_n a_o heb._n whââ¦tter_n instructor_n of_o every_o artificer_n in_o brass_n and_o iron_n iron_n iron_n who_o first_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o make_v arm_n and_o other_o instrument_n of_o iron_n and_o the_o sister_n of_o tubal-cain_n be_v naamah_n signify_v naamah_n so_o call_v from_o her_o beauty_n which_o her_o name_n signify_v 23._o and_o lamech_v say_v unto_o his_o wife_n adah_n and_o zillah_n sake_n zillah_n who_o observe_v his_o fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n fear_v that_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n or_o man_n will_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o upon_o they_o for_o his_o sake_n hear_v my_o voice_n you_o wife_n of_o lamech_v harken_v unto_o my_o speech_n for_o etc._n for_o or_o i_o will_v slay_v a_o man_n in_o my_o wound_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n to_o my_o wound_n and_o child_n and_o heb._n a_o child_n a_o young_a man_n hurt_n man_n or_o in_o my_o hurt_n to_o my_o hurt_n own_o hurt_n i._n e._n
seem_v to_o be_v japhet_n gen._n 10._o 21._o the_o second_o be_v sem_fw-mi as_o appear_v because_o he_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o 11._o the_o young_a ham_n gen._n 9_o 24._o but_o sem_fw-mi be_v first_o name_v in_o order_n of_o dignity_n as_o be_v the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o because_o he_o and_o his_o progeny_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o this_o whole_a history_n shem_n ham_n and_o japheth_n chap._n vi_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n god_n man_n i._n e._n wicked_a man_n the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n who_o be_v here_o call_v man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n and_o of_o distinction_n mere_a man_n such_o as_o have_v only_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o corrupt_a man_n without_o the_o image_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o multiply_v 19_o multiply_v to_o wit_n more_o than_o ordinary_o or_o more_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o they_o practise_v polygamy_n after_o the_o example_n of_o their_o predecessor_n the_o ungodly_a lamech_v gen._n 4._o 19_o on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o daughter_n be_v bear_v unto_o they_o deluge_n they_o so_o doubtless_o be_v son_n also_o but_o their_o daughter_n be_v here_o mention_v as_o one_o principal_a occasion_n of_o the_o sin_n note_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o of_o the_o follow_a deluge_n 2._o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n world_n god_n either_o 1._o person_n of_o great_a eminency_n for_o place_n and_o power_n for_o such_o be_v call_v god_n and_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a psal._n 82._o 6._o where_o also_o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o man_n ver_fw-la 7._o i._n e._n to_o mean_a man_n and_o the_o most_o eminent_a thing_n in_o their_o kind_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n as_o cedar_n of_o god_n hill_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n shall_v general_o take_v wife_n or_o woman_n of_o the_o mean_a rank_n nor_o will_v the_o marriage_n of_o such_o person_n be_v simple_o condemn_v or_o at_o least_o it_o will_v not_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o cry_a sin_n and_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o deluge_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o child_n of_o seth_n and_o enos_n the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o 1._o such_o and_o only_o such_o in_o the_o common_a use_n of_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n as_o deut._n 14._o 1._o and_o 32._o 19_o isa._n 1._o 2._o and_o 45._o 11._o hos._n 11._o 1._o luke_n 17._o 27._o etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o title_n manifest_o relate_v to_o gen._n 4._o 26._o where_o the_o same_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n to_o be_v the_o son_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n 3._o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n the_o word_n man_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n for_o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o abominable_a and_o be_v not_o son_n of_o god_n but_o foreigner_n and_o stranger_n to_o he_o and_o apostate_n from_o he_o 4._o these_o unequal_a match_n with_o person_n of_o a_o false_a religion_n be_v every_o where_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n as_o sinful_a and_o pernicious_a as_o gen._n 26._o 35._o exod._n 34._o 16._o 1_o king_n 11._o 2_o 3._o esra_fw-la 9_o 10._o nehem._n 13._o 23_o etc._n etc._n mal._n 2._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 14._o and_o therefore_o be_v fit_o speak_v of_o here_o as_o one_o of_o the_o sin_n which_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a world_n see_v show_v see_v i._n e._n gaze_v upon_o and_o observe_v curious_o and_o lustful_o as_o the_o sequel_n show_v the_o daughter_n man._n daughter_n or_o of_o man._n of_o man_n cain_n man_n of_o that_o ungodly_a and_o accurse_a race_n of_o cain_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a man_n fair_a i._n e._n beautiful_a and_o set_v off_o their_o beauty_n with_o all_o the_o allurement_n of_o ornament_n and_o carriage_n herein_o use_v great_a liberty_n than_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n do_v or_o dare_v take_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 3._o and_o therefore_o be_v more_o entice_a and_o prevalent_a with_o fleshly_a mind_a man_n and_o they_o take_v they_o wife_n they_o either_o 1._o by_o force_n and_o violence_n as_o the_o word_n sometime_o signify_v or_o rather_o 2._o by_o consent_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o take_v away_o their_o daughter_n by_o force_n which_o also_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o take_v they_o for_o harlot_n but_o for_o wife_n wife_n match_v wife_n possible_o more_o than_o one_o for_o each_o of_o they_o after_o the_o example_n of_o those_o wicked_a family_n into_o which_o they_o be_v match_v of_o all_o which_o they_o choose_v too_o choose_v i._n e_fw-la love_v and_o like_v as_o the_o word_n choose_v be_v take_v psal._n 25._o 12._o and_o 119._o 173._o isa._n 1._o 29._o and_o 42._o 1._o compare_v with_o matth._n 12._o 28._o this_o be_v note_v as_o their_o first_o error_n that_o they_o do_v promiscuous_o choose_v wife_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o sobriety_n and_o religion_n mind_v only_o the_o please_a of_o their_o own_o fancy_n and_o lust_n not_o the_o please_a and_o serve_v of_o their_o lord_n and_o maker_n nor_o the_o obtain_n of_o a_o godly_a seed_n which_o be_v god_n end_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n mal._n 2._o 15._o and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v be_v they_o too_o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v determine_v say_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o man_n of_o that_o age_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o noah_n or_o 2._o within_o himself_o see_v psal._n 14._o 1._o he_o determine_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n 8._o man_n or_o contend_v or_o debate_v in_o or_o against_o man_n as_o it_o have_v hitherto_o do_v by_o inward_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o wicked_a man_n or_o by_o the_o mouth_n and_o ministry_n of_o that_o small_a remnant_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o particular_o of_o noah_n who_o protest_v against_o and_o contend_v with_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o by_o their_o doctrine_n admonition_n threaten_n and_o example_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 19_o or_o dispute_v with_o or_o concern_v or_o because_o of_o man_n i._n e._n whether_o i_o shall_v destroy_v or_o save_v he_o as_o god_n dispute_v with_o or_o about_o ephraim_n hos._n 11._o 8._o for_o that_o he_o also_o except_v also_o i._n e._n even_o the_o seed_n of_o seth_n or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n also_o no_o less_o than_o the_o offspring_n of_o cain_n the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o forego_n noun_n and_o the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a he_o i._n e._n they_o to_o wit_n the_o son_n of_o god_n both_o which_o figure_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n or_o he_o i._n e._n man_n all_o mankind_n the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o except_v be_v flesh_n 17._o flesh_n not_o only_o fleshly_a in_o part_n or_o in_o some_o action_n but_o altogether_o in_o regard_n of_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n mind_v nothing_o but_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v its_o lust_n rom._n 13._o 14._o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n jude_n ver_fw-la 19_o nor_o hee_v its_o good_a motion_n but_o suppress_v and_o ââ¦sisting_v they_o ãâã_d not_o only_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o baseness_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v common_o use_v when_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o john_n 3._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 18._o and_o 8._o 5_o 7._o gal._n 5._o 17._o yet_o destruction_n yet_o though_o he_o deserve_v a_o speedy_a destruction_n his_o day_n ruin_n day_n i._n e._n the_o time_n allow_v he_o for_o repentance_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o his_o ruin_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n scripture_n year_n during_o which_o time_n noah_n be_v preach_v and_o to_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n prepare_v the_o ark._n see_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o quest._n how_o do_v god_n perform_v this_o promise_n when_o there_o be_v but_o a_o hundred_o year_n between_o this_o time_n and_o the_o flood_n by_o compare_v gen._n 5._o 32._o with_o gen._n 7._o 11._o answ._n 1._o the_o increase_a wickedness_n of_o mankind_n may_v just_o hasten_v ââ¦ir_a ruin_n and_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o indulgence_n 2._o this_o promise_n though_o mention_v after_o that_o gen._n 5._o 32._o yet_o seem_v to_o have_v
future_a or_o and_o be_v thou_o admonish_v for_o they_o may_v be_v the_o word_n of_o abimelech_n 17_o so_o abraham_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o god_n heal_v abimelech_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o maidservant_n and_o they_o bare_a child_n 18_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v fast_o close_v up_o all_o the_o womb_n child-bearing_a womb_n this_o phrase_n elsewhere_o note_v barrenness_n as_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 5_o 6._o and_o so_o many_o understand_v it_o here_o against_o which_o some_o learned_a man_n object_n that_o that_o can_v not_o so_o soon_o be_v discover_v for_o all_o this_o happen_v between_o the_o conception_n and_o birth_n of_o isaac_n which_o objection_n may_v seem_v not_o valid_a because_o the_o evidence_n of_o of_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n go_v so_o long_o before_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n and_o those_o evidence_n not_o appear_v in_o any_o of_o their_o woman_n who_o before_o that_o time_n be_v general_o fruitful_a and_o child-bearing_a they_o may_v discern_v god_n hand_n in_o it_o especial_o upon_o god_n admonition_n to_o their_o king_n but_o because_o this_o history_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o a_o far_o less_o space_n of_o time_n it_o not_o be_v probable_a either_o that_o god_n will_v suffer_v sarah_n to_o be_v long_o with_o abimelech_n ere_o he_o warn_v he_o or_o that_o he_o be_v warn_v and_o so_o severe_o threaten_v and_o actual_o punish_v will_v delay_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n command_n or_o that_o upon_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n the_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n promise_v will_v be_v delay_v by_o god_n that_o seem_v more_o probable_a which_o other_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o indisposition_n or_o plague_n or_o sore_n in_o the_o secret_a part_n by_o which_o they_o be_v hinder_v from_o cohabitation_n and_o mutual_a converse_n and_o consequent_o from_o hope_n of_o conception_n and_o child-bearing_a upon_o the_o removal_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o bear_v child_n where_o as_o ofttimes_o in_o scripture_n the_o last_o and_o consummate_v act_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o proceed_n act_n q._n d._n and_o they_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o conjugal_a use_n and_o conception_n and_o in_o due_a time_n to_o child-bearing_a of_o the_o house_n of_o abimelech_n because_o of_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n chap._n xxi_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z visit_v sarah_n 6._o sarah_n i._n e._n perform_v his_o gracious_a promise_n of_o give_v her_o strength_n to_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o child_n god_n visitation_n of_o a_o person_n in_o scripture_n use_n be_v the_o manifestation_n and_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n or_o word_n towards_o that_o person_n and_o that_o either_o for_o evil_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o inflict_v of_o evil_n threaten_v as_o the_o word_n visit_v be_v use_v exod._n 20._o 5._o psal._n 59_o 5._o or_o for_o good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o actual_a give_v of_o mercy_n promise_v as_o here_o and_o gen._n 50._o 24._o exod._n 4._o 31._o ruth_n 1._o 6._o as_o he_o have_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o sarah_n 10._o sarah_n chap._n 17._o 19_o and_o 18._o 10._o as_o he_o have_v speak_v 2_o for_o sarah_n 11._o sarah_n act_n 7._o 8._o gal._n 4._o 22._o heb._n 11._o 11._o conceive_v and_o bare_a abraham_n a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n age_n age_n or_o for_o his_o old_a age_n i._n e._n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o old_a age_n at_o the_o set_a time_n of_o which_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o 3_o and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o who_o sarah_n bear_v to_o he_o 19_o he_o chap._n 17._o 19_o isaac_n 4_o and_o abraham_n circumcise_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v eight_o day_n old_a 12._o old_a chap._n 17._o 12._o as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o 5._o and_o 17._o and_o chap._n 17._o 17._o abraham_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o his_o son_n isaac_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 6_o and_o sarah_n say_v god_n have_v make_v i_o to_o laugh_v joy_n laugh_v i._n e._n before_o my_o own_o distrustful_a heart_n make_v i_o to_o laugh_v now_o god_n make_v i_o laugh_v not_o through_o diffidence_n and_o irreverence_n as_o before_o chap._n 18._o 12._o but_o through_o excess_n of_o holy_a joy_n so_o that_o all_o that_o hear_v will_v laugh_v with_o i_o 15._o i_o or_o at_o i_o some_o through_o sympathy_n rejoice_v with_o i_o and_o for_o i_o laughter_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o joy_n as_o isa._n 54._o 1._o gal._n 4._o 27._o etc._n etc._n other_o through_o scorn_n and_o derision_n as_o at_o a_o thing_n which_o well_o may_v seem_v incredible_a to_o they_o because_o it_o do_v so_o to_o i_o see_v gen._n 17._o 17._o and_o 18._o 12_o 13_o 15._o 7_o and_o she_o say_v who_o will_v have_v say_v it_o say_v i._n e._n what_o man_n or_o woman_n can_v believe_v so_o improbable_a a_o thing_n or_o who_o but_o a_o god_n can_v have_v foresee_v and_o foretell_v it_o upto_o abraham_n that_o sarah_n shall_v have_v give_v child_n child_n child_n she_o say_v child_n though_o she_o have_v but_o one_o child_n either_o by_o a_o usual_a enallage_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a whereby_o the_o word_n son_n or_o daughter_n be_v use_v when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o as_o gen._n 36._o 25._o and_o 46._o 23._o numb_a 26._o 8._o or_o presage_v that_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n a_o new_a strength_n she_o may_v have_v more_o child_n suck_v it_o suck_v by_o which_o expression_n she_o show_v all_o mother_n what_o their_o duty_n be_v viz_o to_o give_v their_o child_n suck_v when_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o neither_o greatness_n of_o quality_n nor_o multitude_n of_o business_n nor_o other_o difficulty_n and_o inconvenience_n will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o those_o that_o neglect_v it_o for_o i_o have_v bear_v he_o a_o son_n in_o his_o old_a age_n 8_o and_o the_o child_n grow_v and_o be_v wean_v wean_v wean_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v how_o old_a isaac_n be_v because_o the_o time_n for_o the_o wean_n of_o child_n be_v very_o various_a according_a to_o the_o differ_a temper_n and_o necessity_n of_o child_n or_o inclination_n of_o parent_n and_o in_o those_o time_n when_o man_n life_n be_v long_o than_o now_o they_o be_v proportionable_o the_o time_n be_v long_a ere_o child_n be_v wean_v and_o abraham_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n the_o same_o day_n that_o isaac_n be_v wean_v 9_o and_o sarah_n see_v the_o son_n of_o hagar_n the_o egyptian_a which_o she_o have_v bear_v unto_o abraham_n mock_v 14._o mock_v signify_v either_o by_o word_n or_o gesture_n his_o contempt_n of_o isaac_n and_o his_o derision_n of_o all_o that_o magnificence_n then_o show_v towards_o his_o young_a brother_n and_o this_o carriage_n proceed_v from_o a_o most_o envious_a and_o malicious_a disposition_n and_o be_v a_o sufficient_a indication_n of_o further_a mischief_n intend_v to_o he_o if_o ever_o he_o shall_v have_v opportunity_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n it_o be_v call_v persecution_n gal._n 4._o 29._o although_o the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v render_v beat_v he_o as_o it_o be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 2._o 14._o 10_o wherefore_o she_o say_v unto_o abraham_n 12._o abraham_n be_v enrage_v by_o this_o fact_n and_o perceive_v it_o be_v but_o a_o beginning_n and_o earnest_n of_o great_a evil_n design_v by_o he_o against_o her_o belove_a isaac_n be_v also_o guide_v by_o the_o wise_a counsel_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 30._o 12._o gal._n 4._o 30._o cast_v out_o this_o bondwoman_n again_o bondwoman_n though_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v by_o ishmael_n yet_o sarah_n plain_o see_v that_o this_o and_o other_o like_a carriage_n be_v from_o his_o mother_n instigation_n and_o encouragement_n who_o be_v of_o a_o imperious_a and_o petulant_a disposition_n as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 16._o 4_o 9_o in_o all_o probability_n comfort_v herself_o and_o animate_v her_o son_n by_o that_o right_n he_o have_v to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n as_o he_o be_v his_o first-born_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o from_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n in_o such_o case_n and_o from_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n beside_o if_o the_o mother_n have_v be_v continue_v she_o will_v easy_o have_v prevail_v with_o abraham_n to_o fetch_v the_o child_n back_o again_o and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o this_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n even_o with_o isaac_n 11_o and_o the_o thing_n be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n it_o sight_n because_o of_o his_o tender_a affection_n to_o he_o and_o god_n promise_v concern_v he_o see_v gen._n 17._o 18_o 20._o he_o who_o cheerful_o part_v with_o isaac_n be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o part_v with_o ishmael_n because_o the_o former_a be_v do_v by_o god_n command_n which_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o obey_v the_o latter_a
i_o use_v i_o heb._n will_v lift_v up_o my_o face_n or_o countenance_n which_o now_o be_v deject_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o displeasure_n compare_v gen._n 4._o 6._o or_o will_v accept_v of_o my_o person_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v 21_o so_o go_v the_o present_a over_o before_o he_o and_o himself_o lodge_v that_o night_n in_o the_o company_n 22_o and_o he_o rise_v up_o that_o night_n and_o take_v his_o two_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o women-servant_n and_o his_o eleven_o son_n man_n son_n and_o diââ¦h_o though_o she_o be_v not_o here_o mention_v as_o the_o woman_n be_v oft_o omit_v in_o scripture_n as_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o man_n and_o pass_v over_o the_o ford_n jabbok_n 16._o jabbok_n which_o be_v here_o general_o relate_v but_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v particular_o describe_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n of_o this_o ford_n jabbok_n see_v numb_a 21._o 24._o deut._n 3._o 16._o 23_o and_o he_o take_v they_o and_o pass_v and_o heb._n cause_v to_o pass_v send_v they_o over_o the_o brook_n and_o send_v over_o that_o he_o have_v 24_o and_o jacob_n be_v leave_v alone_o god_n alone_o in_o some_o private_a place_n it_o matter_n not_o on_o which_o side_n jabbok_n that_o he_o may_v more_o free_o and_o ardent_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o god_n and_o there_o wrestle_v a_o man_n 4._o man_n a_o angel_n yea_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a from_o ver_fw-la 28_o 30._o and_o hos._n 12._o 3_o 4._o who_o do_v here_o as_o oft_o elsewhere_o assume_v the_o shape_n and_o body_n of_o a_o man_n that_o he_o may_v do_v this_o work_n for_o this_o wrestle_n be_v real_a and_o corporeal_a in_o its_o nature_n though_o it_o be_v also_o mystical_a and_o spiritual_a in_o its_o signification_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o inward_a wrestle_n by_o ardent_a prayer_n join_v with_o tear_n hos._n 12._o 4._o with_o he_o until_o the_o morning_n the_o heb._n asââ¦nding_v of_o the_o morning_n break_n of_o the_o day_n 25_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o prevail_v not_o against_o he_o danger_n he_o not_o through_o impotency_n but_o in_o design_n he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v conquer_v to_o encourage_v jacobs_n faith_n and_o hope_n against_o the_o approach_a danger_n he_o touch_v 7._o touch_v see_v mat._n 26._o 41._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o thigh_n be_v thigh_n the_o joint_n of_o his_o hipbone_n or_o rather_o the_o hollow_a in_o which_o that_o joint_n be_v and_o the_o hollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n be_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o he_o wrestle_v with_o he_o for_o he_o which_o be_v do_v that_o jacob_n may_v see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o strength_n but_o only_o god_n grace_n which_o get_v he_o this_o victory_n and_o can_v give_v he_o the_o deliverance_n which_o he_o hope_v for_o 26_o and_o he_o say_v let_v i_o go_v 14._o go_v he_o say_v this_o partly_o to_o show_v the_o prevail_a power_n of_o his_o prayer_n with_o god_n and_o partly_o to_o quicken_v and_o encourage_v jacob_n to_o persist_v in_o his_o conflict_n compare_v exod._n 32._o 10._o deut._n 9_o 14._o for_o the_o day_n break_v thing_n break_v and_o i_o be_o not_o willing_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o spectator_n or_o witness_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o he_o say_v 4._o say_v hos._n 12._o 4._o i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o bless_v i_o 30._o i_o with_o the_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o i_o among_o which_o one_o be_v protection_n in_o this_o hour_n of_o my_o danger_n for_o jacob_n now_o begin_v to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v no_o man_n nor_o ordinary_a angel_n that_o be_v with_o he_o but_o god_n himself_o as_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 30._o 27_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o be_v thy_o name_n and_o he_o say_v jacob._n 28_o and_o he_o say_v 10._o say_v chap._n 35._o 10._o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v no_o more_o jacob_n 17._o jacob_n not_o jacob_n only_o see_v the_o like_a manner_n of_o expression_n 1_o sam._n 8._o 7._o jer._n 23._o 7._o joh._n 7._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 17._o but_o israel_n conqueror_n israel_n which_o signify_v a_o prince_n or_o ãâã_d with_o god_n or_o a_o prince_n of_o god_n i._n e._n a_o great_a prince_n and_o conqueror_n for_o as_o a_o prince_n have_v thou_o power_n with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n etc._n man_n thou_o have_v in_o some_o sort_n conquer_v both_o god_n in_o this_o conflict_n and_o man_n laban_n esau_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v prevail_v afraid_a prevail_v or_o and_o shall_v prevail_v over_o esau_n of_o who_o thou_o be_v afraid_a 29_o and_o jacob_n ask_v he_o and_o say_v tell_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o name_n god_n name_n that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o it_o be_v thou_o a_o create_a angel_n or_o be_v thou_o the_o everblessed_n god_n and_o he_o say_v wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o do_v ask_v after_o my_o name_n curiosity_n name_n a_o question_n which_o carry_v in_o it_o both_o a_o denial_n of_o his_o request_n as_o judg._n 13._o 17_o 18._o and_o a_o reproof_n of_o his_o curiosity_n and_o he_o bless_v he_o there_o nature_n there_o in_o a_o eminent_a and_o peculiar_a manner_n which_o be_v a_o real_a answer_n to_o jacobs_n question_n and_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v both_o his_o name_n and_o nature_n 30_o and_o jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n god_n place_n that_o be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n peniel_n for_o i_o 5._o i_o exod._n 24._o 11._o and_o 33._o 20._o deut._n 5._o 24._o isa._n 6._o 5._o have_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n himself_o face_n not_o in_o his_o essence_n for_o so_o no_o man_n ever_o see_v god_n joh._n 1._o 18._o nor_o yet_o in_o a_o dream_n or_o vision_n but_o in_o a_o most_o evident_a sensible_a familiar_a and_o friendly_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o and_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v 22._o preserve_v and_o i_o be_o now_o well_o assure_v of_o my_o safety_n from_o esau_n who_o approach_n threaten_v my_o life_n or_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o with_o wonder_n as_o other_o do_v that_o he_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o not_o be_v strike_v dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o presence_n compare_v gen._n 16_o 13._o exod._n 20._o 19_o judg._n 6._o 22_o 23._o and_o 13._o 22._o 31_o and_o as_o he_o pass_v over_o peniel_n the_o sun_n rise_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o halt_v upon_o his_o thigh_n 32_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n eat_v not_o receive_v not_o not_o from_o any_o superstitious_a conceit_n about_o it_o but_o only_o for_o a_o memorial_n of_o this_o admirable_a conflict_n the_o bless_a effect_n whereof_o even_o the_o future_a generation_n receive_v of_o the_o sinew_n which_o shrink_v which_o be_v upon_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o thigh_n unto_o this_o day_n because_o he_o touch_v the_o ââ¦ollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n in_o the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o and_o jacob_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o look_v and_o behold_v 6._o behold_v chap._n 32._o 6._o esau_n come_v and_o with_o he_o four_o hundred_o man_n and_o he_o divide_v the_o child_n unto_o leah_n and_o unto_o rachel_n and_o unto_o the_o two_o handmaid_n 2_o and_o he_o put_v the_o handmaid_n and_o their_o child_n foremost_a and_o leah_n and_o her_o child_n after_o and_o rachel_n and_o joseph_n hindermost_o place_n hindermost_o place_v his_o best_a belove_a in_o the_o last_o and_o safe_a place_n 3_o and_o he_o pass_v over_o before_o they_o child_n they_o expose_v himself_o to_o the_o first_o and_o great_a hazard_n for_o the_o security_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n seven_o time_n until_o he_o come_v near_o to_o his_o brother_n 4_o and_o esau_n run_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o embrace_v he_o and_o fall_v on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o they_o weep_v 5_o and_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o woman_n and_o the_o child_n and_o say_v who_o be_v those_o theââ¦_n those_o heb._n to_o theââ¦_n with_o thou_o and_o he_o say_v the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v gracious_o give_v thy_o servant_n 6_o then_o the_o handmaiden_n come_v near_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o they_o bow_v themselves_o 7_o and_o leah_n also_o with_o her_o child_n come_v near_o and_o bow_v themselves_o and_o after_o come_v joseph_n near_o and_o rachel_n and_o they_o bow_v themselves_o 8_o and_o he_o say_v thou_o say_v heb._n what_o be_v all_o this_o ââ¦and_n to_o thou_o what_o mean_v thou_o by_o all_o this_o drove_n which_o i_o meet_v gift_n meet_v he_o know_v his_o meaning_n before_o from_o the_o servant_n mouth_n but_o he_o ask_v that_o he_o may_v both_o be_v more_o certain_o inform_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o have_v a_o occasion_n for_o
hand_n he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o my_o right_a hand_n benjamin_n age_n benjamin_n either_o as_o near_o and_o dear_a and_o precious_a to_o he_o as_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v both_o more_o useful_a and_o more_o honourable_a than_o the_o left_a see_v psal._n 80._o 17._o or_o in_o stead_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o staff_n stay_v and_o comfort_n of_o his_o old_a age_n 19_o and_o 7._o and_o chap._n 48._o 7._o rachel_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o way_n to_o ephrath_n 12._o ephrath_n not_o in_o the_o city_n though_o that_o be_v near_o for_o in_o ancient_a time_n their_o sepulcher_n be_v not_o in_o the_o place_n of_o resort_n but_o in_o separate_a place_n and_o out_o of_o city_n see_v mat._n 27._o 60._o luk._n 7._o 12._o which_o be_v bethlehem_n 20_o and_o jacob_n set_v a_o pillar_n resurrection_n pillar_n as_o a_o monument_n or_o memorial_n of_o her_o life_n and_o death_n and_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o her_o future_a resurrection_n upon_o her_o grave_n that_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o rachel_n grave_n unto_o this_o day_n 15._o day_n i._n e._n unto_o the_o time_n wherein_o moses_n write_v this_o book_n and_o long_o after_o see_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 2._o jeââ¦_n 31._o 15._o 21_o and_o israel_n journey_v and_o spread_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la 8._o edar_fw-la or_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n a_o place_n where_o be_v excellent_a pasture_n see_v mich._n 4._o 8._o 22_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o israel_n dwell_v in_o that_o land_n that_o reuben_n go_v and_o 1._o and_o chap._n 49._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o lay_v with_o bilhah_n his_o father_n concubine_n 1._o concubine_n a_o horrid_a incest_n for_o concubine_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o wife_n see_v gen._n 22._o 24._o and_o 25._o 1._o and_o israel_n hear_v it_o it_o it_o and_o doubtless_o sad_o resent_v it_o both_o in_o reuben_n as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 49._o 4._o 1_o chron._n 5._o 1_o 2._o and_o in_o bilhah_n who_o bed_n without_o question_n he_o forsake_v upon_o it_o as_o afterward_o david_n do_v in_o the_o like_a case_n see_v 2_o sam._n 16._o 22._o and_o 20._o 3._o yet_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o jacobs_n reproof_n of_o it_o nor_o any_o censure_n of_o moses_n add_v to_o it_o possible_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o approve_v of_o every_o fact_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n without_o censure_n and_o that_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o professor_n of_o religion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v silent_o bewail_v then_o public_o reproach_v leave_v religion_n shall_v suffer_v by_o it_o now_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v twelve_o tribe_n twelve_o which_o be_v head_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n therefore_o his_o daughter_n dinah_n be_v not_o here_o mention_v because_o she_o be_v not_o the_o head_n of_o a_o tribe_n 23_o the_o son_n of_o leah_n 2._o leah_n chap._n 46._o 8._o exod._n 1._o 2._o reuben_n jacob_n first-born_a and_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o judah_n and_o issachar_n and_o zebulun_n 24_o the_o son_n of_o rachel_n joseph_n and_o benjamin_n 25_o and_o the_o son_n of_o bilhah_n rachel_n handmaid_n dan_n and_o naphtali_n 26_o and_o the_o son_n of_o zilpah_n leahs_n handmaid_n gad_n and_o asher_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o in_o padan-aram_n 5._o padan-aram_n all_o but_o benjamin_n who_o must_v in_o all_o reason_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v except_v here_o because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v elsewhere_o above_o ver_fw-la 16._o but_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a synecdoche_n whereby_o that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o all_o in_o gross_a which_o belong_v to_o the_o great_a part_n see_v gen._n 15._o 13._o and_o 46._o 15._o exod._n 12._o 40._o judg._n 20._o 46._o john_n 20._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 5._o 27_o and_o jacob_n come_v unto_o isaac_n 7._o isaac_n either_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o estate_n to_o dwell_v with_o he_o or_o rather_o in_o person_n to_o visit_v his_o sick_a and_o die_a father_n for_o otherwise_o jacob_n have_v be_v ten_o year_n near_o his_o father_n no_o doubt_n he_o have_v oft_o visit_v he_o and_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n thither_o though_o scripture_n be_v silent_a in_o this_o particular_a but_o they_o can_v not_o live_v together_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o estate_n as_o it_o happen_v with_o other_o see_v gen._n 13._o 6._o and_o 36._o 7._o his_o father_n unto_o 2._o unto_o chap._n 13._o 18._o and_o 23._o 2._o mamre_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o arbah_n which_o be_v hebron_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n sojourn_v 28_o and_o the_o day_n of_o isaac_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o year_n 29_o and_o isaac_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v and_o be_v 8._o be_v chap._n 15._o 15._o and_o 25._o 8._o gather_v unto_o his_o people_n 8._o people_n either_o to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o to_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o just_a see_v gen._n 15._o 15._o and_o 25._o 8._o be_v old_a and_o full_a of_o day_n and_o his_o son_n esau_n and_o jacob_n bury_v he_o chap._n xxxvi_o 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o esau_n 7._o esau_n they_o be_v here_o mention_v partly_o to_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o father_n blessing_n chap._n 27._o 39_o partly_o that_o the_o israelite_n may_v be_v admonish_v to_o treat_v the_o edomite_n like_o brethren_n and_o not_o to_o invade_v their_o land_n see_v deut._n 23._o 7._o who_o be_v edom._n 2_o esau_n take_v his_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n adah_n the_o daughter_n of_o elon_n the_o hittite_n and_o 25._o and_o ver_fw-la 25._o aholibamah_n the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n the_o daughter_n of_o zibeon_n the_o hivite_n adoption_n hivite_n if_o this_o account_n be_v compare_v with_o that_o gen._n 26._o 34._o we_o shall_v find_v some_o difficulty_n which_o yet_o admit_v of_o a_o easy_a reconciliation_n if_o these_o thing_n be_v consider_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a and_o confess_v by_o all_o that_o the_o same_o person_n be_v oft_o call_v by_o several_a name_n 2._o that_o the_o name_n of_o some_o person_n be_v in_o scripture_n give_v to_o other_o because_o of_o a_o great_a resemblance_n between_o they_o upon_o which_o account_n the_o parent_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v call_v amorites_n and_o hittites_n ezek._n 16._o 3._o and_o the_o governor_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n isa._n 1._o 10._o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v call_v elias_n matth._n 17._o 12._o 3._o that_o the_o same_o man_n be_v ofttimes_o denominate_v from_o several_a country_n as_o christ_n be_v note_v to_o have_v a_o threefold_a country_n in_o scripture_n bethlehem_n by_o his_o birth_n nazareth_n by_o his_o education_n and_o capernaum_n by_o his_o much_o residence_n and_o preach_v there_o 4._o that_o the_o same_o name_n be_v sometime_o common_a to_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o person_n be_v call_v the_o child_n not_o only_o of_o their_o immediate_a parent_n but_o of_o their_o grand-parent_n and_o of_o those_o who_o adopt_v they_o these_o thing_n premise_v the_o seem_a contradiction_n object_v by_o infidel_n do_v vanish_v she_z who_o be_v proper_o call_v judith_n chap._n 26._o be_v here_o call_v aholibamah_n a_o name_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v give_v she_o either_o by_o isaac_n or_o by_o moses_n from_o her_o settledness_n in_o her_o idolatrââ¦_n cââ¦urses_n and_o adah_n be_v also_o call_v bashemath_n and_o mahââ¦ââ¦aels_n daughter_n be_v call_v bashemath_n chap._n 26._o either_o becaââ¦_n ãâã_d her_o principle_n and_o manner_n she_o resemble_v esau_n other_o wife_n so_o call_v or_o to_o show_v that_o ishmaels_n marriage_n to_o a_o three_o wife_n be_v no_o less_o opprobrious_a to_o he_o and_o displease_v to_o his_o parent_n then_o the_o former_a ãâã_d a_o man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o zibeon_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 24._o call_v here_o a_o hivite_n be_v call_v beeri_n the_o hittite_n chap._n 26._o either_o because_o those_o two_o people_n be_v mix_v together_o in_o habitation_n and_o by_o marriage_n or_o because_o the_o one_o people_n be_v large_a than_o the_o other_o and_o comprehend_v under_o their_o name_n or_o because_o he_o be_v a_o hivite_n by_o birth_n a_o hittite_n by_o habitation_n or_o incorporation_n with_o they_o hence_o also_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o aholibamah_n here_o come_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n both_o of_o ãâã_d and_o of_o zibeon_n the_o one_o be_v either_o the_o natural_a or_o proper_a father_n and_o the_o other_o either_o the_o grandfather_n or_o father_n by_o adoption_n 3_o and_o 24._o and_o chap._n 26._o 24._o bashemath_n ishmaels_n daughter_n sister_n of_o nebajoth_n 4_o and_o 35._o and_o 1_o chro._n 1._o 35._o adah_n bear_v to_o esau_n eliphaz_n 11._o eliphaz_n the_o progenitor_n of_o that_o eliphaz_n joh_n 2._o 11._o and_o bashemath_n bare_a revel_v 29._o revel_v the_o father_n
of_o jethro_n see_v exod._n 2._o 18._o numb_a 10._o 29._o 5_o and_o aholibamah_n bear_v jeush_v and_o jaalam_n and_o korah_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o esau_n mention_v esau_n he_o have_v also_o daughter_n ver_fw-la 6._o though_o their_o name_n be_v not_o here_o mention_v which_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 6_o and_o esau_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n and_o all_o the_o soul_n the_o heb._n soul_n person_n of_o his_o house_n and_o his_o cattle_n and_o all_o his_o beast_n and_o all_o his_o substance_n which_o he_o have_v get_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o go_v brother_n go_v quest._n 1._o why_o go_v he_o thither_o answ._n partly_o by_o his_o own_o choice_n that_o wild_a and_o mountainous_a country_n be_v very_o commodious_a for_o hunt_v to_o which_o he_o whole_o addict_v himself_o partly_o by_o his_o wife_n persuasion_n who_o be_v both_o utter_o averse_a from_o cohabitation_n with_o isaac_n or_o jacob_n and_o strong_o incline_v to_o their_o own_o country_n but_o principal_o from_o the_o secret_a conduct_n of_o divine_a providence_n thus_o accomplish_v his_o promise_n see_v jos._n 24._o 4._o maââ¦_n 1._o 3._o quest._n 2._o when_o go_v he_o thither_o answ._n he_o go_v thither_o before_o this_o time_n in_o discontent_n at_o his_o parent_n and_o dwell_v in_o seir_n before_o jacobs_n return_n to_o canaan_n as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 32._o 3._o and_o 33._o 14_o 16._o yet_o so_o as_o he_o come_v sometime_o to_o canaan_n and_o to_o his_o father_n house_n and_o do_v not_o quit_v his_o interest_n in_o his_o father_n estate_n but_o when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a and_o jacob_n and_o he_o agree_v about_o the_o partition_n of_o the_o estate_n he_o do_v total_o and_o final_o forsake_v canaan_n partly_o for_o the_o reason_n here_o follow_v partly_o for_o the_o other_o reason_n now_o allege_v and_o partly_o to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n both_o of_o communication_n and_o contention_n with_o his_o brother_n into_o the_o country_n place_n country_n i._n e._n further_o up_o into_o the_o country_n or_o into_o another_o country_n as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o namely_o into_o seir_n the_o word_n another_o be_v supply_v if_o that_o seem_v too_o bold_a a_o supplement_n the_o place_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o he_o go_v into_o a_o land_n distant_a or_o remote_a from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n which_o supplement_n lie_v hide_v and_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o word_n mipne_n from_o the_o face_n or_o thus_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n preposition_n el_n be_v sometime_o use_v for_o min_n which_o signify_v off_o or_o out_o of_o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v 1_o king_n 8._o 30._o with_o 2_o chron._n 6._o 21._o and_o isaiah_n 59_o 20._o rom._n 11._o 26._o and_o judg._n 17._o 2._o 2_o chron._n 1._o 13._o and_o many_o other_o place_n from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n jacob._n 7_o 11._o 7_o chap._n 13._o 6_o 11._o for_o their_o riches_n be_v more_o than_o that_o they_o may_v dwell_v together_o and_o 4._o and_o chap._n 17._o 8._o and_o 28._o 4._o the_o land_n wherein_o they_o be_v stranger_n family_n stranger_n which_o word_n contain_v the_o reason_n why_o that_o land_n which_o be_v large_a and_o fruitful_a can_v not_o bear_v they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o entire_a possessor_n of_o it_o but_o only_a sojourner_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o must_v take_v the_o owner_n leave_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o both_o of_o they_o and_o their_o numerous_a family_n can_v not_o bear_v they_o because_o of_o their_o cattle_n 8_o thus_o dwell_v esau_n in_o 4._o in_o josh._n 24._o 4._o mount_n seir_n esau_n be_v edom_n red._n edom_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n or_o reproach_n this_o be_v he_o who_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a pottage_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v edom_n or_o red._n 9_o and_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o esau_n the_o father_n of_o edom._n of_o heb._n edom._n the_o edomite_n in_o mount_n seir._n 10_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o esau_n son_n etc._n son_n 1_o chron._n 1._o 35._o etc._n etc._n eliphaz_n the_o son_n of_o adah_n the_o wife_n of_o esau_n revel_v the_o son_n of_o bashemath_n the_o wife_n of_o esau._n 11_o and_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n be_v teman_fw-mi omar_n zephi_fw-la omar_n or_o zephi_fw-la zepho_n and_o gatam_fw-la and_o kenaz_n 12_o and_o timna_n be_v concubine_n to_o eliphaz_n esau_n son_n and_o she_o bear_v to_o eliphaz_n amalek_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o adah_n esau_n wife_n 13_o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o revel_v nahath_n and_o zerah_n shammah_n and_o mizzah_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o bashemath_n esau_n wife_n 14_o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o aholibamah_n the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n the_o daughter_n of_o zibeon_n esau_n wife_n and_o she_o bear_v to_o esau_n jeush_o and_o jaalam_n and_o korah_n 15_o these_o be_v duke_n 1._o duke_n prince_n or_o head_n of_o their_o several_a family_n and_o little_a principality_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n who_o rule_v their_o dominion_n either_o several_o each_z his_o own_o or_o joint_o by_o common_a advice_n or_o it_o may_v be_v under_o one_o chief_a prince_n their_o superior_a either_o in_o title_n or_o in_o power_n and_o in_o this_o division_n eliphaz_n as_o he_o be_v esau_n first-born_a so_o he_o have_v more_o than_o a_o double_a portion_n his_o six_o son_n be_v make_v duke_n as_o esau_n immediate_a son_n be_v compare_v 1_o chron._n 5._o 1._o of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n the_o first-born_a son_n of_o esau_n duke_n teman_fw-mi duke_n omar_n duke_n zepho_n duke_n kenaz_n 16_o duke_n korah_n 18._o korah_n he_o be_v not_o mention_v among_o eliphaz_n his_o son_n and_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v his_o grandson_n there_o be_v another_o korah_n ver_fw-la 14._o and_o 18._o duke_n gatam_fw-la and_o duke_n amalek_n these_o be_v the_o duke_n that_o come_v of_o eliphaz_n in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o adah_n 17_o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o revel_v esau_n son_n duke_n nahath_n duke_n zerah_n duke_n shammah_n duke_n mizzah_n these_o be_v the_o duke_n that_o come_v of_o revel_v in_o the_o land_n of_o edom._n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o bashemath_n esau_n wife_n 18_o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o aholibamah_n esau_n wife_n duke_n jeush_o duke_n jaalam_n duke_n korah_n these_o be_v the_o duke_n that_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n esau_n wife_n 19_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o esau_n who_o be_v edom_n and_o these_o be_v their_o duke_n 20_o 38._o 20_o 1_o chron._n ââ¦_n 38._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n family_n seir_n who_o be_v here_o mention_v partly_o because_o of_o their_o alliance_n with_o esau_n family_n ver_fw-la 2_o 20_o 22_o 24_o 25._o and_o partly_o because_o the_o government_n be_v translate_v from_o he_o to_o esau_n family_n the_o horite_n who_o inhabit_v the_o land_n 22._o land_n and_o rule_v there_o till_o esau_n and_o his_o posterity_n drive_v they_o out_o deut._n 2._o 12_o 22._o lotan_n and_o shobal_n and_o zibeon_n and_o anah_n 21_o and_o dishon_n and_o ezer_n and_o dishan_n these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o horites_n the_o child_n of_o seir_n in_o the_o land_n of_o edom._n 22_o and_o the_o child_n of_o lotan_n be_v hori_n and_o 39_o and_o or_o homan_n 1_o chron._n 1._o 39_o heman_n and_o lotans_n sister_n be_v timna_n 23_o and_o the_o child_n of_o shobal_n be_v these_o 40._o these_o or_o alien_a 1_o chron._n 1._o 40._o alvan_n and_o manahath_n and_o ebal_n 40._o ebal_n or_o shephi_fw-la 1_o chron._n 1._o 40._o shepho_n and_o woman_n 24_o and_o these_o be_v the_o child_n of_o zibeon_n both_o ajah_n and_o anah_n this_o be_v that_o anah_n that_o find_v 19_o find_v leu._n 19_o 19_o the_o mule_n 10._o mule_n so_o must_v understand_v the_o word_n jemim_n which_o be_v not_o where_o else_o use_v and_o give_v this_o sense_n of_o it_o that_o he_o find_v out_o the_o way_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o mule_n by_o the_o copulation_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o mare_n other_o render_v it_o water_n that_o he_o find_v out_o some_o spring_n of_o water_n which_o in_o those_o hot_a country_n be_v rare_a and_o precious_a or_o hot_a water_n some_o hot_a and_o medicinal_a spring_n but_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o giant_n and_o the_o samaritââ¦_n version_n emims_n a_o sort_n of_o giant_n mention_v deut._n 2._o 10_o 11._o who_o also_o be_v neighbour_n to_o the_o horites_n here_o speak_v of_o as_o appear_v from_o gen._n 14._o 5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o may_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n make_v inroad_n one_o upon_o another_o so_o jemim_n
not_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n at_o least_o not_o over_o she_o who_o be_v a_o canaanite_n and_o who_o be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o in_o her_o own_o father_n house_n but_o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a estate_n and_o authority_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v of_o oblige_a conversation_n can_v do_v very_o much_o to_o persuade_v those_o who_o then_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n either_o to_o draw_v it_o forth_o at_o least_o in_o a_o just_a cause_n on_o his_o behalf_n or_o to_o sheathe_v it_o upon_o his_o desire_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v family_n burn_v as_o guilty_a of_o adultery_n which_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n deut._n 22._o 23_o 24._o and_o of_o nation_n too_o jer._n 29._o 22_o 23._o he_o charge_v she_o with_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o shelah_n see_v deut._n 22._o 23._o this_o eagerness_n of_o judah_n proceed_v not_o from_o zeal_n of_o justice_n for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v endeavour_v to_o destroy_v the_o innocent_a child_n with_o the_o guilty_a mother_n against_o god_n law_n deut._n 24._o 16._o ezek._n 18._o 20_o but_o from_o worldly_a policy_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o he_o esteem_v a_o burden_n and_o a_o blot_n to_o his_o family_n 25_o when_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o she_o send_v to_o her_o father_n in_o law_n say_v by_o the_o man_n who_o these_o be_v be_o i_o with_o child_n and_o she_o say_v discern_v i_o pray_v thou_o who_o be_v these_o the_o signet_n and_o bracelet_n and_o staff_n 26_o and_o judah_n acknowledge_v they_o judge_n they_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o so_o foul_a a_o fact_n together_o with_o his_o sudden_a surprisal_n force_v he_o to_o a_o ingenuous_a confession_n whereas_o he_o may_v have_v use_v many_o pretence_n and_o evasion_n which_o will_v easy_o have_v prevail_v with_o such_o partial_a judge_n and_o say_v she_o have_v be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i_o sin_n i_o she_o be_v more_o unchaste_a because_o she_o know_o commit_v adultery_n and_o incest_n when_o he_o design_v neither_o but_o he_o be_v more_o unjust_a because_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o sin_n both_o by_o withhold_v shelah_n from_o she_o who_o be_v she_o both_o by_o right_n and_o by_o judahs_n promise_n and_o by_o who_o her_o chastity_n shall_v have_v be_v preserve_v and_o by_o his_o solicitation_n and_o encouragement_n of_o she_o to_o the_o sin_n because_o that_o i_o give_v she_o not_o to_o shelah_n my_o son_n and_o he_o know_v she_o again_o no_o more_o time_n more_o show_v the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o confession_n by_o his_o forsake_v of_o the_o sin_n confess_v see_v job_n 34._o 32._o and_o it_o may_v be_v probable_o conclude_v that_o he_o neither_o know_v her_o nor_o any_o other_o woman_n afterward_o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o child_n which_o he_o have_v after_o this_o time_n 27_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o travail_n that_o behold_v twin_n be_v in_o her_o womb_n 28_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o travail_v that_o the_o one_o put_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o midwife_n take_v and_o bind_v upon_o his_o hand_n a_o scarlet_a thread_n be_v thread_n in_o token_n of_o his_o be_v the_o first-born_a which_o she_o confident_o expect_v he_o will_v be_v say_v this_o come_v out_o first_o 29_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o draw_v back_o his_o hand_n that_o behold_v his_o brother_n come_v out_o and_o she_o say_v thou_o say_v or_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v this_o breach_n against_o thou_o how_o have_v thou_o break_v forth_o this_o breach_n be_v upon_o thou_o 5._o thou_o be_v impute_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v take_v genesis_n 16._o 5._o therefore_o his_o name_n be_v call_v breach_n call_v that_o be_v a_o breach_n 3_o breach_n 1_o chron._n 2._o 4._o matth._n 1._o 3_o pharez_n 30_o and_o afterward_o come_v out_o his_o brother_n that_o have_v the_o scarlet_a thread_n upon_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v zarah_n chap._n thirty-nine_o 1_o and_o joseph_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o egypt_n and_o 36._o and_o chap._n 37._o 36._o potiphar_n a_o officer_n of_o pharaoh_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n a_o egyptian_a buy_v he_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ishmaelite_n which_o have_v bring_v he_o down_o thither_o 2_o and_o 9_o and_o 1_o sam._n 16._o 18._o and_o 18._o 28._o aââ¦t_fw-la 7._o 9_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n 24._o joseph_n with_o his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o blessing_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v here_o for_o 21._o and_o gen._n 21._o 22._o and_o 26._o 24._o and_o he_o be_v a_o prosperous_a man_n and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o house_n he_o house_n he_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o escape_n to_o his_o father_n but_o demean_v himself_o patient_o and_o faithful_o in_o the_o station_n into_o which_o god_n providence_n have_v bring_v he_o of_o his_o master_n the_o egyptian_a 3_o and_o his_o master_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o 25._o he_o the_o heathen_n own_v a_o supreme_a god_n and_o his_o overrule_a providence_n in_o affair_n though_o they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n but_o worship_v the_o creature_n with_o and_o more_o than_o the_o creator_n rom._n 1._o 25._o and_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n elsewhere_o hand_n i._n e._n under_o his_o ministry_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 4._o 13._o levit._fw-la 8._o 36._o prov._n 26._o 6._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o 4_o and_o joseph_n find_v grace_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o serve_v he_o degree_n he_o not_o now_o as_o a_o slave_n but_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o he_o make_v he_o overseer_n over_o his_o house_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n time_n hand_n i._n e._n commit_v to_o his_o care_n and_o management_n as_o gen._n 16._o 6._o object_n how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o joseph_n understand_v not_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n answ._n joseph_n doubtless_o when_o he_o come_v thither_o do_v as_o much_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v endeavour_v to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o language_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o excellent_a part_n will_v soon_o obtain_v it_o especial_o because_o of_o the_o great_a affinity_n between_o that_o language_n and_o his_o own_o nor_o must_v we_o think_v that_o joseph_n be_v thus_o high_o advance_v in_o a_o instant_n but_o by_o degree_n step_v by_o step_n and_o after_o some_o considerable_a time_n 5_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o overseer_n in_o his_o house_n and_o over_o all_o that_o he_o have_v that_o 27._o that_o chap._n 30._o 27._o the_o lord_z bless_a the_o egyptian_n house_n for_o joseph_n sake_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n 6_o and_o he_o leave_v all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o joseph_n hand_n and_o he_o know_v not_o aught_o he_o have_v save_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o do_v eat_v side_n eat_v he_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o but_o that_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o fare_v delicious_o nor_o do_v he_o indeed_o take_v any_o care_n for_o that_o it_o be_v provide_v for_o he_o by_o other_o hand_n other_o thus_o he_o take_v care_n for_o nothing_o but_o commit_v all_o to_o joseph_n except_o his_o bread_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v provide_v by_o a_o hebrew_n hand_n because_o the_o egyptian_n may_v not_o eat_v bread_n with_o the_o hebrew_n gen._n 43._o 32._o but_o that_o be_v no_o impediment_n for_o neither_o do_v joseph_n eat_v with_o his_o master_n nor_o be_v he_o the_o cook_n to_o dress_v it_o for_o he_o but_o he_o may_v provide_v food_n for_o he_o as_o afterward_o he_o do_v for_o all_o the_o egyptian_n without_o any_o scruple_n on_o their_o side_n and_o joseph_n be_v a_o goodly_a person_n and_o well-favoured_a 7_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n that_o his_o master_n wife_n cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o joseph_n 14._o joseph_n in_o a_o lascivious_a and_o unchaste_a manner_n see_v joââ¦_n 31._o 1._o mat._n 5._o 28._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o and_o she_o say_v lie_v with_o i_o 8_o but_o he_o refuse_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o master_n wife_n behold_v my_o master_n wot_v not_o what_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o house_n and_o he_o have_v commit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o my_o hand_n 9_o there_o be_v none_o great_a in_o this_o house_n than_o i_o neither_o have_v he_o keep_v back_o any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v his_o wife_n how_o then_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o 4._o and_o chap._n 20._o 6._o leu._n
forty_o year_n with_o the_o wonderful_a raise_n up_o of_o moses_n who_o together_o with_o aaron_n be_v to_o be_v instrument_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o according_o after_o the_o inflict_v ten_o dreadful_a plague_n upon_o pharaoh_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o wilderness_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n wherein_o pharaoh_n his_o heart_n be_v harden_v under_o all_o these_o plague_n and_o all_o his_o host_n pursue_v of_o they_o be_v drown_v god_n have_v first_o institute_v the_o passeover_n as_o a_o abide_a sacrament_n to_o bring_v to_o their_o remembrance_n in_o after_o time_n this_o great_a deliverance_n in_o their_o conduct_n through_o the_o wilderness_n god_n give_v they_o the_o signal_n mark_v of_o his_o presence_n in_o the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n who_o notwithstanding_o their_o great_a and_o reiterated_a murmur_n give_v they_o food_n both_o bread_n and_o flesh_n from_o heaven_n and_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n he_o there_o give_v they_o the_o moral_a law_n beside_o other_o both_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastical_a ordinance_n afterward_o the_o break_n of_o the_o table_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n god_n gracious_o renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o there_o be_v also_o a_o tabernacle_n and_o ark_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v by_o god_n command_n the_o bounty_n of_o the_o people_n in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n and_o furnish_v thereof_o be_v here_o set_v down_o which_o be_v finish_v the_o tabernacle_n be_v anoint_v and_o fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n chap._n i._n 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o 14._o the_o gen._n 46._o 8._o exod._n 6._o 14._o child_n of_o israel_n which_o come_v into_o egypt_n promise_n egypt_n this_o list_n be_v here_o repeat_v that_o by_o compare_v this_o small_a root_n with_o so_o vast_a a_o company_n of_o branch_n as_o grow_v upon_o it_o we_o may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n every_o man_n and_o his_o household_n 29._o household_n his_o child_n and_o grandchild_n as_o the_o word_n house_n be_v take_v ruth_n 4._o 11._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 11._o 1_o king_n 21._o 29._o come_v with_o jacob._n 2_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n and_o judah_n 3_o issachar_n zebulun_n and_o benjamin_n handmaiden_n benjamin_n who_o though_o the_o young_a of_o all_o be_v place_v before_o dan_o naphtali_n etc._n etc._n because_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaiden_n 4_o dan_o and_o naphtali_n gad_n and_o asher_n 5_o and_o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o thigh_n the_o heb._n thigh_n loin_n of_o jacob_n be_v 27._o be_v gen._n 46._o 27._o seventy_o soul_n instance_n soul_n including_n jacob_n and_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n see_v gen._n 46._o 26_o 27._o and_o deut._n 10._o 22._o or_o if_o they_o be_v but_o sixty_o nine_o they_o be_v call_v seventy_o by_o a_o round_a number_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v many_o instance_n for_o joseph_n be_v in_o egypt_n already_o 6_o and_o joseph_n die_v and_o all_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o that_o generation_n brethren_n generation_n i._n e._n all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o age_n with_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n 7_o 17._o 7_o act._n 7._o 17._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v fruitful_a and_o increase_v abundant_o and_o multiply_v multiplication_n multiply_v here_o be_v many_o word_n and_o some_o very_a emphatical_a to_o express_v their_o incredible_a multiplication_n and_o wax_v exceed_o mighty_a good_a mighty_a this_o may_v relate_v either_o to_o their_o number_n which_o great_o add_v to_o their_o strength_n or_o to_o their_o constitution_n to_o note_v that_o their_o offspring_n be_v strong_a as_o well_o as_o numerous_a atheistical_a wit_n cavil_v at_o this_o story_n and_o pretend_v it_o impossible_a that_o out_o of_o seventy_o person_n shall_v come_v above_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n within_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n wherein_o they_o betray_v no_o less_o ignorance_n than_o impiety_n for_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o extraordinary_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o egypt_n who_o oft_o bring_v forth_o four_o or_o five_o child_n at_o one_o birth_n as_o aristot._n note_n hist._n animal_n 7._o 4._o nor_o of_o the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o age_n nor_o of_o the_o plurality_n of_o wife_n then_o much_o in_o use_n nor_o of_o the_o singular_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o hebrew_n in_o give_v they_o conception_n and_o birth_n without_o abortion_n all_o which_o be_v but_o very_o reasonable_a supposition_n the_o probability_n of_o it_o may_v plain_o appear_v thus_o suppose_v there_o be_v only_o 200_o year_n reckon_v and_o only_o fifty_o person_n who_o do_v beget_v child_n and_o these_o begin_v not_o to_o beget_v before_o they_o be_v twenty_o year_n old_a and_o then_o each_o of_o they_o beget_v only_o three_o child_n divide_v this_o time_n now_o 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to_o look_v to_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n as_o plain_o appear_v from_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 29._o a_o shekel_n be_v twenty_o gerah_n a_o half_a shekel_n shall_v be_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n poor_a lord_n not_o less_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v contemptible_a nor_o more_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v too_o burdensome_a for_o the_o poor_a 14_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v among_o they_o that_o be_v number_v from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o husband_n above_o the_o time_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o employment_n and_o capable_a of_o get_v and_o pay_v money_n woman_n and_o child_n be_v not_o include_v here_o because_o they_o be_v reckon_v in_o their_o father_n or_o husband_n shall_v give_v a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n 15_o the_o rich_a shall_v not_o multiplââ¦_n not_o heb._n multiplââ¦_n give_v more_o and_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o diminish_v not_o heb._n diminish_v give_v less_o it_o less_o this_o be_v partly_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o all_o soul_n be_v of_o equal_a worth_n in_o themselves_o and_o price_n with_o god_n that_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n and_o in_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n but_o gospel-grace_n ordinance_n and_o privilege_n be_v common_a and_o equal_a to_o all_o exod._n 12._o and_o 16._o 18._o gal._n 3._o 28._o col._n 3._o 11._o that_o all_o person_n be_v alike_o obnoxious_a to_o divine_a justice_n and_o be_v redeem_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o price_n partly_o to_o check_v the_o arrogance_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o rich_a who_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o despise_v the_o poor_a and_o partly_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v exact_o know_v when_o occasion_n require_v it_o than_o half_a a_o shekel_n when_o they_o give_v a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o atonement-money_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o 25._o and_o chap._n 38._o 25._o shall_v appoint_v it_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n it_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o build_n and_o furniture_n of_o it_o and_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o it_o of_o the_o congregation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o memorial_n people_n memorial_n either_o to_o the_o people_n who_o hereby_o profess_v god_n to_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o owner_n and_o themselves_o his_o subject_n and_o tributary_n or_o to_o god_n who_o hereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o remember_v they_o and_o to_o own_v they_o for_o his_o people_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n before_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n 17_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n sabbath-daye_n moses_n the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o this_o phrase_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o these_o discourse_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o forty_o day_n show_v that_o god_n do_v not_o deliver_v all_o these_o law_n and_o prescription_n at_o one_o time_n but_o successive_o at_o several_a time_n possible_o upon_o the_o sabbath-daye_n say_v 18_o thou_o shall_v also_o make_v a_o laver_n of_o brass_n 8._o brass_n see_v the_o accomplishment_n exod._n 38._o 8._o and_o his_o foot_n also_o of_o brass_n to_o wash_v withal_o sacrifice_n withal_o both_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v it_o between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o altar_n burnt-offering_n altar_n to_o wit_n of_o burnt-offering_n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v water_n therein_o 19_o for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n 22._o son_n psal._n 26._o 6._o isa._n 52._o 11._o heb._n 10._o 22._o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o their_o foot_n wash_n foot_n to_o signify_v their_o natural_a impurity_n and_o unworthiness_n either_o to_o handle_v holy_a thing_n or_o to_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o their_o need_n of_o wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v typify_v by_o this_o wash_n thereat_o 20_o when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n they_o shall_v wash_v with_o water_n that_o they_o die_v not_o case_n not_o for_o though_o the_o fault_n may_v seem_v small_a yet_o the_o command_n be_v evident_a and_o easy_a and_o therefore_o the_o disobedience_n be_v worse_a argue_v presumption_n rebellion_n and_o contempt_n and_o god_n be_v more_o severe_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o worship_n than_o in_o other_o case_n or_o when_o they_o come_v near_o to_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v to_o burn_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n 21_o so_o they_o shall_v wash_v their_o hand_n and_o their_o foot_n that_o they_o die_v not_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o to_o they_o even_o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n throughout_o their_o generation_n 22_o moreover_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 23_o take_v thou_o also_o unto_o thou_o hand_n thou_o the_o word_n be_v very_o emphatical_a and_o the_o jew_n from_o hence_o do_v right_o infer_v that_o this_o ointment_n be_v but_o once_o make_v and_o that_o by_o moses_n his_o own_o hand_n principal_a spice_n 6._o spice_n see_v cant._n 4._o 14._o ezek._n 27._o 22._o and_o compare_v psal._n 45._o 8._o amos_n 6._o 6._o of_o pure_a myrrh_n it_o myrrh_n heb._n myrrh_n of_o liberty_n either_o 1._o free_a from_o adulteration_n or_o mixture_n or_o rather_o 2._o free_o drop_v from_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v esteem_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v force_v out_o of_o it_o five_o hundred_o shekel_n and_o of_o sweet_a cinnamon_n half_a so_o much_o even_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o shekel_n and_o of_o sweet_a calamus_fw-la 20._o calamus_fw-la a_o sweet_a reed_n of_o which_o see_n isa._n 43._o 24._o jer._n 6._o 20._o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o shekel_n 23_o and_o of_o cassia_n note_n cassia_n not_o the_o common_a kind_n of_o cassia_n which_o we_o use_v in_o purge_v but_o another_o kind_n of_o it_o there_o be_v seven_o several_a kind_n of_o it_o as_o the_o learned_a note_n five_o hundred_o shekel_n after_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o oil_n olive_n a_o 40._o a_o chap._n 29._o 40._o hin_n 25_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v it_o a_o oil_n of_o holy_a ointment_n a_o ointment_n compound_v after_o the_o art_n of_o the_o perââ¦umer_n the_o or_o perââ¦umer_n apothecary_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n 26_o and_o thou_o shall_v anoint_v office_n anoint_v this_o be_v only_o a_o outward_a ceremony_n signify_v the_o separation_n and_o sanctification_n of_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o the_o anoint_v of_o king_n and_o priest_n note_v their_o designation_n to_o their_o office_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n therewith_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n 27_o and_o the_o table_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o candlestick_n and_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n 28_o and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a with_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n 29_o and_o thou_o shall_v sanctify_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v most_o holy_a whatsoever_o touch_v they_o shall_v be_v holy_a 30_o and_o thou_o shall_v anoint_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n office_n son_n not_o all_o of_o they_o but_o only_o those_o who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o high-priest_n office_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 40._o 15._o levit._fw-la 4._o 3_o 5_o 16._o and_o 16._o 32._o and_o 21._o 10._o this_o anoint_v of_o they_o signify_v both_o god_n election_n or_o call_v they_o to_o this_o office_n and_o the_o inward_a qualification_n requisite_a for_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v oft_o design_v by_o this_o word_n of_o anoint_v as_o isa._n 61._o 1._o dan._n 9_o 24._o 1._o john_n 2._o 27._o and_o the_o solemn_a set_v a_o part_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a highpriest_n for_o the_o mediatorial_n office_n and_o consecrate_v they_o that_o they_o may_v minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n 31_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v this_o shall_v be_v a_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n unto_o i_o follow_v i_o i._n e._n reserve_v for_o my_o service_n alone_o not_o employ_v to_o any_o profane_a or_o civil_a use_n as_o it_o follow_v throughout_o your_o generation_n 32_o upon_o man_n flesh_n shall_v it_o not_o be_v pour_v oil_n pour_v except_o those_o who_o god_n himself_o the_o author_n of_o this_o law_n except_v to_o wit_n the_o high-priest_n of_o which_o see_v verse_n 30._o and_o some_o of_o the_o king_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o king_n 1._o 39_o psal._n 89._o 20._o though_o other_o think_v the_o king_n be_v only_o anoint_v with_o common_a oil_n neither_o shall_v you_o make_v any_o other_o like_o it_o after_o the_o composition_n of_o it_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o you_o do_v you_o as_o it_o
20._o 12._o or_o out_o of_o the_o catalogue_n or_o number_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v i_o suppose_v moses_n do_v not_o in_o this_o case_n wish_v his_o eternal_a damnation_n because_o that_o slate_n imply_v both_o wickedness_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n but_o his_o annihilation_n or_o the_o utter_a loss_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v and_o of_o all_o the_o happiness_n of_o both_o of_o they_o nor_o do_v moses_n simple_o desire_v this_o but_o only_o comparative_o express_v his_o singular_a zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o charity_n to_o his_o people_n signify_v that_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n people_n and_o of_o the_o reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n which_o will_v be_v cast_v upon_o god_n by_o mean_n thereof_o be_v so_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a to_o he_o that_o he_o rather_o wish_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o god_n will_v accept_v of_o he_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o stead_n and_o by_o his_o utter_a destruction_n prevent_v so_o great_a a_o mischief_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o moses_n speak_v this_o as_o also_o many_o other_o thing_n as_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o israel_n and_o as_o the_o type_n of_o the_o true_a mediator_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o suffer_v this_o which_o moses_n be_v content_a to_o suffer_v which_o thou_o have_v wrttien_n 33_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4._o moses_n ezek._n 18._o 4._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v impenitent_o sin_v or_o do_v sin_n to_o wit_n presumptuous_o obstinate_o and_o impenitent_o against_o i_o he_o will_v i_o blot_v out_o of_o my_o book_n righteous_a book_n he_o will_v i_o cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o eternal_o deprive_v of_o my_o favour_n and_o glory_n and_o not_o thou_o who_o be_v innocent_a and_o righteous_a 34_o therefore_o now_o go_v lead_v the_o people_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o thou_o ââ¦_n thou_o chap._n 33._o ââ¦_n behold_v my_o angel_n 17._o angel_n noââ¦_n christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o have_v hitherto_o go_v before_o they_o but_o a_o create_a angel_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 33._o 2_o 3_o 12._o though_o moses_n obtain_v the_o revocation_n of_o this_o threaten_n exod._n 33._o 14_o 17._o shall_v go_v before_o thou_o nevertheless_o 35._o nevertheless_o deut._n 32._o 35._o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o visit_v i_o will_v visit_v their_o sin_n upon_o they_o also_o they_o when_o i_o shall_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o other_o sin_n which_o i_o foresee_v they_o will_v commit_v i_o will_v remember_v and_o punish_v this_o also_o 35_o and_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n sin_n people_n this_o relate_v either_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o 3000_o of_o they_o by_o the_o levite_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o future_a plague_n in_o which_o god_n also_o reckon_v with_o they_o for_o this_o sin_n because_o they_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v 26._o make_v they_o make_v it_o because_o they_o urge_v aaron_n to_o make_v it_o as_o judââ¦s_n be_v say_v to_o purchasethe_v field_n act._n 1._o 18._o which_o be_v purchase_v by_o his_o money_n and_o aaron_n make_v it_o by_o give_v command_n to_o make_v it_o the_o chaldee_n syriack_n arabic_a and_o samaritan_n render_v the_o word_n thus_o they_o worship_v or_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v and_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o make_v be_v oft_o use_v for_o worship_v or_o sacrifice_v as_o exod._n 10._o 25._o judg._n 13._o 15_o 1_o king_n 18._o 26._o chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n depart_v and_o go_v up_o hence_o thou_o and_o the_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n say_v ââ¦_n say_v gen._n 12._o ââ¦_n unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v it_o 2_o 11_o 2_o chap._n 32._o 3_o deut._n 7._o 22._o josh._n 24._o 11_o and_o i_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n the_o amorite_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n the_o hivite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n 3_o unto_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n for_o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o thou_o thou_o by_o my_o own_o special_a and_o gracious_a presence_n as_o hitherto_o i_o have_v do_v but_o i_o will_v depart_v from_o thou_o in_o pursuance_n hereof_o god_n remove_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o camp_n ver_fw-la 7._o i_o will_v only_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n to_o thy_o father_n and_o send_v a_o angel_n to_o accomplish_v it_o but_o i_o will_v show_v no_o peculiar_a and_o further_a kindness_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o 13._o a_o chap._n 32._o deut._n 9_o 13._o stiff-necked_a people_n lest_o i_o consume_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n they_o way_n lest_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v aggravate_v by_o my_o presence_n and_o favour_n and_o thereby_o i_o shall_v be_v provoke_v utter_o to_o destroy_v thou_o so_o he_o show_v that_o their_o perverseness_n make_v this_o severity_n necessary_a for_o they_o and_o that_o god_n even_o in_o his_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n to_o they_o 4_o and_o when_o the_o people_n hear_v these_o evil_a tiding_n they_o mourn_v and_o no_o man_n do_v put_v on_o he_o his_o ornament_n displeasure_n ornament_n their_o precious_a garment_n or_o jewel_n which_o the_o woman_n reserve_v as_o we_o see_v for_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n and_o profession_n of_o their_o inward_a humiliation_n and_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o of_o their_o deep_a sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n 5_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n i_o will_v come_v up_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o differ_v thou_o to_o wit_n in_o anger_n not_o in_o favour_n ver_fw-la 3._o where_o the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o sense_n differ_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o consume_v thou_o show_v thou_o obj._n but_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o will_v not_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la 14._o ans._n that_o be_v signify_v to_o moses_n not_o to_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o threaten_a be_v most_o proper_a and_o profitable_a and_o this_o threaten_n have_v a_o condition_n imply_v to_o wit_n except_o they_o repent_v as_o the_o next_o word_n plain_o show_v therefore_o now_o put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n from_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v unto_o thou_o impenitent_a thou_o that_o i_o may_v either_o inflict_v my_o judgement_n or_o suspend_v they_o as_o thou_o be_v penitent_a or_o impenitent_a 6_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n by_o the_o mount_n horeb._n 7_o and_o moses_n take_v the_o tabernacle_n space_n tabernacle_n a_o tent_n set_v up_o by_o moses_n for_o the_o people_n to_o meet_v in_o for_o sacrifice_n and_o seek_v of_o god_n and_o other_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n until_o the_o great_a tabernacle_n shall_v be_v finish_v for_o such_o a_o place_n be_v necessary_a or_o high_o expedient_a for_o that_o use_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a they_o will_v be_v without_o it_o for_o a_o year_n space_n and_o pitch_v it_o without_o the_o camp_n afar_o off_o from_o the_o camp_n repentance_n camp_n in_o testimony_n of_o god_n alienation_n from_o they_o and_o displeasure_n against_o they_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o eââ¦communication_n and_o all_o be_v too_o little_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o thorough_a repentance_n and_o call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lord_n congregation_n it_o be_v so_o before_o but_o he_o call_v it_o so_o now_o to_o show_v that_o god_n have_v not_o whole_o forsake_v they_o and_o that_o if_o they_o true_o repent_v he_o still_o permit_v they_o to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o 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workman_n here_o speak_v of_o but_o by_o other_o how_o then_o come_v this_o to_o be_v mention_v here_o ans._n 1._o the_o shewbread_n may_v be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o vessel_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o shewbread_n by_o a_o usual_a metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n the_o thing_n contain_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v as_o treasure_n be_v put_v for_o the_o place_n where_o the_o treasure_n be_v put_v psal._n 135._o 7._o mat._n 2._o 11._o and_o 12._o 35._o and_o the_o gift_n or_o offering_n of_o god_n for_o the_o treasury_n where_o they_o be_v put_v luk._n 21._o 4._o hence_o tremellius_n render_v this_o place_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o shewbread_n obj._n all_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o table_n be_v mention_v before_o of_o which_o this_o be_v one_o ans._n it_o be_v not_o unusual_a after_o a_o general_a expression_n comprehend_v all_o distinct_o to_o name_v one_o eminent_a member_n of_o that_o kind_n such_o as_o this_o unquestionable_o be_v the_o table_n be_v make_v 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receive_v in_o command_n from_o god_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o oil_n which_o feed_v the_o light_n of_o the_o lamp_n be_v mention_v here_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n because_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lamp_n be_v prescribe_v exod._n 25._o 37._o 14_o the_o candlestick_n also_o for_o the_o light_n and_o his_o furniture_n and_o his_o lamp_n with_o the_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n 15_o ãâ¦ã_o 15_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o the_o incense_n altar_n and_o his_o staff_n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o the_o sweet_a incense_n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n 16_o 1._o 16_o chap._n 27._o 1._o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a with_o his_o brazen_a grate_n his_o staff_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n 17_o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n his_o pillar_n and_o their_o socket_n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n 18_o the_o pin_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o pin_n of_o the_o court_n and_o their_o cord_n 19_o the_o clothes_n of_o service_n to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o his_o son_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n 20_o and_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o moses_n 21_o and_o they_o come_v every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o service_n up_o i._n e._n who_o heart_n be_v desirous_a and_o ready_a to_o serve_v god_n engage_v his_o hand_n to_o offer_v what_o he_o have_v to_o his_o service_n and_o every_o one_o who_o his_o spirit_n make_v willing_a and_o they_o bring_v the_o lord_n offer_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o for_o all_o his_o service_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a garment_n 22_o and_o they_o come_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o many_o as_o be_v willing-hearted_n and_o bring_v bracelet_n and_o earrings_a 3._o earrings_a obj._n aaron_n have_v goââ¦_n these_o from_o they_o for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o calf_n exod._n 32._o ans._n though_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n do_v then_o part_n with_o their_o earrings_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o considerable_a number_n who_o do_v not_o as_o be_v unsatisfied_a with_o that_o idolatrous_a design_n and_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o part_v with_o they_o be_v more_o fond_a of_o their_o ornament_n than_o of_o their_o idol_n see_v the_o note_n on_o exod._n 32._o 3._o and_o ring_n and_o tablet_n all_o jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o every_o man_n that_o offer_v offer_v a_o offering_n of_o gold_n unto_o the_o lord_n 23_o and_o every_o man_n with_o who_o be_v find_v blue_a and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o goat_n hair_n and_o red_a skin_n of_o ram_n and_o badger_n skin_n bring_v they_o 24_o every_o one_o that_o do_v offer_v a_o offering_n of_o silver_n and_o brass_n bring_v the_o lord_n offering_z and_o every_o man_n with_o who_o be_v find_v shittim-wood_n for_o any_o work_n of_o the_o service_n bring_v it_o 25_o and_o all_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v wisehearted_a do_v spin_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o bring_v that_o which_o they_o have_v spin_v both_o of_o blue_a and_o of_o purple_a and_o of_o scarlet_a and_o of_o fine_a linen_n 26_o and_o all_o the_o woman_n who_o heart_n stir_v they_o up_o in_o wisdom_n art_n wisdom_n this_o word_n seem_v better_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o follow_v than_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n they_o spââ¦_n with_o wisdom_n i._n e._n with_o skill_n and_o art_n spin_a goat_n hair_n 27_o and_o the_o ruler_n bring_v onyx-stone_n and_o stone_n to_o be_v set_v for_o the_o ephod_n and_o for_o the_o breastplate_n 28_o and_o 23._o and_o chap._n 30._o 23._o spice_n and_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n and_o for_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o for_o the_o sweet_a incense_n 29_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v a_o willing_a offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n every_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o heart_n make_v they_o willing_a to_o bring_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 30_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v 2._o see_v chap._n 31._o 2._o the_o lord_n have_v call_v by_o name_n bezaleel_n the_o son_n of_o uri_n the_o son_n of_o hur_z of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 31_o and_o he_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n in_o understanding_n and_o in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o workmanship_n 32_o and_o to_o devise_v curious_a work_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n and_o in_o silver_n and_o in_o brass_n 33_o and_o in_o the_o cut_n of_o stone_n to_o set_v they_o and_o in_o carve_v of_o wood_n to_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o cunning_a work_n 34_o and_o he_o have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v not_o teach_v to_o wit_n other_o to_o work_v under_o he_o for_o the_o work_n require_v many_o hand_n and_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o be_v apt_a to_o teach_v which_o every_o skilful_a man_n have_v not_o both_o he_o and_o aholiab_n the_o son_n of_o ahisamach_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan._n 35_o they_o have_v he_o fill_v with_o wisdom_n of_o heart_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n of_o the_o ingrave_a and_o of_o the_o cunning_a workman_n and_o of_o the_o embroiderer_n in_o blue_a and_o in_o purple_a in_o scarlet_a and_o in_o fine_a linen_n and_o of_o the_o weaver_n even_o of_o they_o that_o do_v any_o work_n and_o of_o those_o that_o devise_v cunning_a work_n chap._n xxxvi_o 1_o then_o wrought_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n in_o who_o the_o lord_n put_v wisdom_n and_o understanding_n to_o know_v how_o to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n synecdoche_n sanctuary_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o call_v by_o a_o prolepsis_n and_o synecdoche_n according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v 2_o and_o moses_n call_v call_n call_v god_n have_v qualify_v they_o before_o but_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o a_o call_n bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v wisdom_n even_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o work_n to_o do_v it_o 3_o and_o they_o receive_v of_o moses_n all_o the_o offering_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v bring_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o make_v it_o withal_o and_o they_o bring_v yet_o unto_o he_o free-offering_n every_o morning_n service_n morning_n which_o time_n they_o choose_v as_o the_o first_o and_o
you_o shall_v break_v it_o 34_o of_o all_o meat_n which_o may_v be_v eat_v that_o on_o which_o such_o water_n come_v dress_v come_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o flesh_n or_o herb_n or_o other_o food_n which_o be_v dress_v in_o water_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o vessel_n so_o pollute_v shall_v be_v unclean_a not_o so_o if_o it_o be_v food_n which_o be_v eat_v dry_a as_o bread_n fruit_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o which_o difference_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o water_n do_v soon_o receive_v the_o pollution_n in_o itself_o and_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o food_n so_o dress_v shall_v be_v unclean_a and_o all_o drink_n that_o may_v be_v drink_v in_o every_o such_o vessel_n shall_v be_v unclean_a 35_o and_o every_o thing_n whereupon_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v shall_v be_v unclean_a whether_o it_o be_v oven_n or_o range_v for_o pot_n they_o shall_v be_v break_v down_o for_o they_o be_v unclean_a and_o shall_v be_v unclean_a unto_o you_o 36_o nevertheless_o a_o fountain_n or_o pit_n ãâã_d pit_n heb._n a_o gather_v together_o of_o ãâã_d wherein_o there_o be_v plenty_n of_o water_n man_n water_n of_o which_o no_o solid_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v while_o such_o unclean_a thing_n remain_v in_o they_o but_o only_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o his_o merciful_a condescension_n to_o man_n necessity_n water_n be_v scarce_o in_o those_o country_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n god_n will_v have_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n give_v place_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o mercy_n towards_o man_n shall_v be_v clean_o but_o ãâã_d â_o or_o ââ¦e_v that_o ãâã_d that_o which_o touch_v their_o carcase_n shall_v be_v unclean_a 37_o and_o if_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v upon_o any_o sow_a seed_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_o 36._o sow_o partly_o because_o this_o be_v necessary_a provision_n for_o man_n and_o partly_o because_o such_o seed_n will_v not_o be_v use_v for_o man_n food_n till_o it_o have_v receive_v many_o alteration_n in_o the_o earth_n whereby_o such_o pollution_n be_v take_v away_o see_v joh._n 12._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 36._o it_o shall_v be_v clean_o 38_o but_o if_o any_o water_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o seed_n case_n seed_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v partly_o because_o wet_a seed_n do_v soon_o receive_v and_o long_o retain_v any_o pollution_n and_o partly_o because_o such_o seed_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v sow_o present_o and_o therefore_o that_o necessity_n which_o justify_v the_o use_n of_o the_o dry_a seed_n which_o be_v speedy_o to_o be_v sow_o can_v not_o be_v pretend_v in_o this_o case_n and_o any_o part_n of_o their_o carcase_n fall_v thereof_o it_o shall_v be_v unclean_a unto_o you_o 39_o and_o if_o any_o beast_n of_o which_o you_o may_v eat_v die_v sacrifice_n die_v either_o of_o itself_o or_o be_v kill_v by_o some_o wild_a beast_n in_o which_o case_n the_o blood_n be_v not_o pour_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v when_o they_o be_v kill_v by_o man_n either_o for_o food_n or_o sacrifice_n he_o that_o touch_v the_o carcase_n thereof_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 40_o and_o 31._o and_o chap._n 1ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n &_o 22._o 8._o ezek._n 4._o 14._o &_o 44._o 31._o he_o that_o eat_v of_o the_o carcase_n of_o it_o 30._o it_o to_o wit_n unwitting_o for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o know_o it_o be_v a_o presumptuous_a sin_n against_o a_o express_a law_n deut._n 14._o 21._o and_o therefore_o punish_v with_o cut_v off_o numb_a 15._o 30._o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a he_o also_o that_o bear_v the_o carcase_n of_o it_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 41_o and_o every_o creep_a thing_n 30._o thing_n except_o those_o before_o express_o except_v above_o ver_fw-la 29_o 30._o that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v 42_o whatsoever_o go_v upon_o the_o belly_n snake_n belly_n as_o worm_n and_o snake_n and_o whatsoever_o go_v upon_o all_o four_o serpent_n four_o as_o ââ¦oads_n and_o divers_a serpent_n or_o whatsoever_o foot_n whatsoever_o heb._n do_v ââ¦tiply_v foot_n have_v more_o foot_n etc._n foot_n to_o wit_n more_o than_o four_o as_o caterpillar_n etc._n etc._n among_o all_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n they_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v for_o they_o be_v a_o abomination_n 43_o ãâã_d 43_o chap._n 20._o ãâã_d you_o shall_v not_o make_v your_o soviââ¦_n your_o heb._n soviââ¦_n self_n abominable_a with_o any_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v neither_o shall_v you_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a with_o they_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v defile_v thereby_o 44_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n you_o shall_v therefore_o sanctify_v yourselves_o and_o 16._o and_o chap._n 19_o 2._o and_o 20._o 7._o ãâã_d 1._o 15_o 16._o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a sinner_n holy_a by_o which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o all_o these_o caution_n and_o prohibition_n about_o the_o eat_n or_o touch_v of_o these_o creature_n be_v not_o for_o any_o real_a uncleanness_n in_o they_o all_o be_v god_n good_a creature_n but_o only_o that_o by_o the_o diligent_a observation_n of_o these_o rule_v they_o may_v learn_v with_o great_a care_n to_o avoid_v all_o moral_a pollution_n and_o to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o particular_o from_o all_o familiar_a and_o intimate_a converse_n with_o notorious_a sinner_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a neither_o shall_v you_o defile_v yourselves_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n 45_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o bring_v you_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v your_o god_n you_o shall_v therefore_o be_v holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a 46_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o fowl_n and_o of_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o ãâã_d that_o heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d move_v in_o the_o water_n and_o of_o every_o creature_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n 47_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a and_o between_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v chap._n xii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o a_o ãâã_d a_o chap._n 15._o ãâã_d woman_n have_v ãâã_d have_v heb._n ãâã_d conceive_v seed_n and_o bear_v a_o manchild_n than_o ãâã_d than_o luk._n 2._o ãâã_d she_o shall_v be_v unclean_a conception_n unclean_a not_o for_o any_o filthiness_n which_o be_v either_o in_o the_o conception_n or_o in_o bring_v forth_o but_o to_o signify_v the_o universal_a and_o deep_a pollution_n of_o man_n nature_n even_o from_o the_o birth_n and_o from_o the_o conception_n seven_o day_n woman_n day_n for_o so_o long_a or_o thereabouts_o nature_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o purgation_n of_o most_o woman_n according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o separation_n for_o her_o infirmity_n etc._n infirmity_n i._n e._n for_o her_o monthly_a infirmity_n and_o it_o may_v note_v a_o agreement_n therewith_o not_o only_o in_o the_o time_n levit._n 15._o 19_o but_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v such_o that_o she_o defile_v every_o thing_n she_o touch_v etc._n etc._n shall_v she_o be_v unclean_a ourselves_o from_o uncleanness_n contract_v by_o the_o touch_v or_o eat_v of_o external_a thing_n he_o now_o come_v to_o that_o uncleanness_n which_o arise_v from_o ourselves_o 3_o and_o in_o the_o 22._o the_o gen._n 17._o 12._o luk._n 1._o 59_o and_o 2._o 21._o joh._n 7._o 22._o eight_o day_n the_o flesh_n of_o his_o foreskin_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v day_n circumcise_v which_o law_n be_v here_o repeat_v because_o the_o woman_n uncleanness_n last_v for_o 7_o day_n be_v one_o though_o not_o the_o only_a reason_n why_o the_o child_n circumcision_n be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o eight_o day_n 4_o and_o she_o shall_v 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be_v stop_v in_o great_a measure_n either_o by_o the_o grossness_n of_o the_o humour_n or_o by_o some_o obstruction_n in_o part_n that_o it_o can_v run_v free_o as_o it_o do_v but_o only_o drop_v it_o be_v his_o uncleanness_n 4_o every_o bed_n whereon_o he_o lie_v that_o have_v the_o issue_n be_v unclean_a and_o every_o vessel_n every_o heb._n vessel_n thing_n householdstuff_n thing_n heb._n vessel_n by_o which_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v all_o sort_n of_o householdstuff_n whereon_o he_o sit_v shall_v be_v unclean_a 5_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v his_o bed_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 6_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o any_o thing_n whereon_o he_o sit_v that_o have_v the_o issue_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 7_o and_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o flesh_n 22._o flesh_n that_o be_v any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n the_o word_n 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her_o separation_n put_v apart_o god_n apart_o not_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n as_o the_o leper_n and_o some_o other_o but_o from_o converse_n with_o she_o husband_n and_z other_o and_o from_o access_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n seven_o day_n issue_n day_n for_o sometime_o it_o continue_v so_o long_o and_o it_o be_v but_o decent_a to_o allow_v some_o time_n for_o purification_n after_o the_o cease_n of_o her_o issue_n and_o whosoever_o child_n whosoever_o to_o wit_n of_o grow_v person_n for_o the_o infant_n to_o who_o in_o that_o case_n she_o may_v give_v suck_v be_v exempt_v from_o this_o pollution_n by_o the_o great_a law_n of_o necessity_n and_o by_o that_o antecedent_n law_n which_o require_v woman_n to_o give_v suck_v to_o their_o own_o child_n touch_v she_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 20_o and_o every_o thing_n that_o she_o lie_v upon_o in_o her_o separation_n shall_v be_v unclean_a every_o thing_n also_o that_o she_o sit_v upon_o shall_v be_v unclean_a 21_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v her_o bed_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 22_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o she_o sit_v upon_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n and_o be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 23_o and_o if_o it_o be_v on_o her_o bed_n or_o on_o any_o thing_n whereon_o she_o sit_v when_o he_o touch_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_a 24_o and_o if_o any_o man_n lie_v with_o she_o at_o all_o and_o her_o flower_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n intemperance_n day_n if_o he_o do_v this_o unwitting_o but_o if_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v
gal._n 3._o 10._o for_o though_o the_o word_n be_v indefinite_a the_o matter_n be_v necessary_a and_o i_o sole_o deut._n 6._o 13._o compare_v with_o mat._n 4._o 10._o and_o therefore_o those_o that_o here_o follow_v though_o you_o do_v not_o see_v the_o particular_a reason_n of_o some_o of_o they_o and_o though_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o walk_v therein_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 5_o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n 12._o judgement_n ezek._n 20_o 11_o 13._o luk._n 10_o 2ââ¦_n rom._n 10._o 5._o gal._n 3._o 12._o which_o if_o a_o man_n do_v he_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o 8._o they_o not_o only_o happy_o here_o but_o also_o eternal_o hereafter_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v mat._n 19_o 17._o rom._n 10._o 5._o this_o be_v add_v as_o a_o powerful_a argument_n why_o they_o shall_v follow_v god_n command_n rather_o than_o man_n example_n because_o their_o life_n and_o happiness_n depend_v upon_o 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34._o they_o numb_a 15._o 34._o put_v he_o in_o ward_n lord_n ward_n heb._n to_o exââ¦und_n unto_o they_o according_a to_o the_o ââ¦uth_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v show_v they_o man_n they_o for_o god_n have_v only_o say_v in_o general_a that_o he_o will_v not_o hold_v such_o guiltless_a i._n e._n he_o will_v punish_v they_o but_o have_v not_o declare_v how_o he_o will_v have_v they_o punish_v by_o man_n 13_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 14_o bring_v forth_o he_o that_o have_v curse_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o let_v all_o that_o hear_v he_o 7._o he_o deut._n 13._o 9_o ââ¦nd_n 17._o 7._o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o his_o head_n unpunished_a head_n whereby_o
so_o this_o be_v a_o genitive_a case_n of_o the_o object_n as_o mat._n 12._o 31._o blasphemy_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a be_v blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v call_v mark_v 3._o 28._o luk._n 12._o 10._o and_o power_n of_o all_o flesh_n joh._n 17._o 2._o be_v power_n ââ¦ver_o all_o flesh_n and_o power_n of_o spirit_n mat._n 10._o 1._o be_v power_n over_o or_o against_o spirit_n luk._n 9_o 1._o and_o prayer_n of_o god_n luk._n 6._o 12._o be_v prayer_n direct_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a isa._n 3._o 14._o be_v the_o spoil_n take_v from_o the_o poor_a and_o violence_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n joel_n 3._o 19_o be_v violence_n against_o they_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o to_o do_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n etc._n lord_n which_o word_n may_v be_v add_v either_o 1._o to_o express_v a_o new_a sin_n of_o prevaricate_a or_o deal_v false_o with_o god_n either_o by_o a_o false_a oath_n which_o be_v a_o special_a injury_n to_o god_n or_o by_o a_o lie_n or_o simple_a denial_n that_o he_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o neighbour_n which_o also_o god_n take_v as_o a_o sin_n especial_o concern_v himself_o who_o in_o such_o case_n be_v the_o cââ¦ely_a judge_n of_o what_o be_v ãâã_d say_v or_o swear_v see_v act._n 5._o 3_o 4._o or_o 2._o to_o aggravate_v the_o former_a sin_n and_o to_o show_v that_o such_o injury_n do_v to_o man_n be_v also_o sin_n against_o god_n who_o have_v command_v justice_n to_o man_n as_o well_o as_o religion_n to_o himself_o but_o the_o former_a be_v more_o probable_a both_o because_o here_o be_v a_o ram_n of_o atonement_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n for_o the_o special_a injury_n do_v to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o man_n who_o he_o injure_v and_o especial_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o the_o parallel_n place_n levit._fw-la 6._o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o person_n be_v guilty_a sin_n guilty_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v sensible_a of_o his_o guilt_n or_o be_v convict_v in_o his_o conscience_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o this_o may_v seem_v a_o mere_a tautology_n if_o it_o be_v only_o mean_v of_o be_v real_o guilty_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v express_v before_o in_o those_o word_n when_o one_o shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n i._n e._n be_v guilty_a of_o any_o sin_n 7_o then_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n 4._o sin_n they_o shall_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o fact_n as_o such_o person_n oft_o do_v but_o shall_v give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o take_v shame_n to_o themselves_o by_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n with_o grief_n and_o remorse_n see_v leu._n 5._o 5._o and_o 6._o 4._o which_o they_o have_v do_v and_o he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n 5._o trespass_n leu._n 6._o 5._o with_o the_o principal_a thereof_o it_o thereof_o i._n e._n the_o thing_n he_o take_v away_o or_o what_o be_v equivalent_a to_o it_o and_o add_v unto_o it_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o sin_n thereof_o which_o be_v add_v both_o as_o a_o compensation_n to_o the_o injure_a person_n for_o the_o want_n of_o his_o good_n so_o long_o and_o for_o his_o trouble_n for_o the_o suppose_a utter_a loss_n of_o they_o and_o as_o a_o penalty_n upon_o the_o injurious_a dealer_n to_o discourage_v other_o from_o such_o attempt_n qu._n how_o do_v this_o agree_v with_o that_o law_n exod._n 22._o 1_o ans._n that_o law_n be_v make_v against_o notorious_a and_o obstinate_a thief_n who_o be_v legal_o convict_v of_o their_o crime_n and_o this_o against_o more_o modest_a thief_n who_o necessity_n may_v induce_v they_o to_o steal_v and_o who_o conscience_n be_v affect_v with_o their_o sin_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o he_o against_o who_o he_o have_v trespass_v 8_o but_o if_o the_o man_n have_v no_o kinsman_n injurer_n kinsman_n which_o may_v be_v the_o case_n common_o with_o proselyte_n if_o not_o with_o israelite_n this_o also_o suppose_v the_o person_n injure_v to_o be_v dead_a or_o go_v away_o into_o some_o unknown_a place_n and_o the_o person_n injure_v to_o be_v know_v to_o the_o injurer_n to_o recompense_v the_o trespass_n unto_o let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o priest_n repeat_v priest_n who_o god_n appoint_v as_o his_o deputy_n to_o receive_v his_o due_n and_o take_v they_o to_o his_o own_o use_n that_o so_o he_o may_v more_o cheerful_o and_o entire_o devote_v himself_o to_o the_o ministration_n of_o holy_a thing_n this_o be_v a_o additional_a explication_n to_o that_o law_n leu._n 6._o 2._o and_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v repeat_v beside_o the_o 8._o the_o leu._n 6._o 6._o and_o 7._o 8._o ram_n of_o the_o atonement_n whereby_o a_o atonement_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o he_o 9_o and_o every_o heave-offering_a every_o or_o heave-offering_a 3._o heave-offering_a leu._n 6._o 18_o 26._o and_o 7._o 6_o 32._o chap._n 18._o 8._o deut._n 18._o 3._o offering_n 28._o offering_n heb._n every_o heave-offering_a the_o heave-offering_a be_v here_o take_v large_o so_o as_o to_o comprehend_v also_o the_o wave-offering_a for_o both_o these_o be_v aaron_n portion_n see_v exod._n 29._o 26_o 27_o 28._o of_o all_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o the_o priest_n hand_n priest_n to_o wit_n to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v he_o 16._o he_o i._n e._n the_o priest_n see_v levit._n 6._o 16._o 10_o and_o every_o man_n hallow_a thing_n be_v thing_n understand_v this_o not_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n no_o not_o of_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v voluntary_a or_o vow_v as_o most_o understand_v it_o because_o these_o be_v not_o the_o priest_n peculiar_a but_o a_o good_a part_n of_o they_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n and_o the_o remainder_n be_v eat_v by_o the_o offerer_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o priest_n as_o be_v manifest_a but_o of_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o be_v devote_v to_o god_n and_o be_v such_o as_o can_v not_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n as_o suppose_v a_o man_n consecrate_v a_o house_n or_o rend_v of_o it_o to_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o priest_n and_o this_o restriction_n may_v be_v easy_o collect_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o branch_n here_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o priest_n as_o his_o portion_n which_o none_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v shall_v be_v he_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n give_v the_o priest_n it_o shall_v be_v 13._o be_v leu._n 10._o 13._o he_o 11_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 12_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o if_o any_o man_n wife_n privilege_n wife_n this_o law_n be_v give_v partly_o to_o deter_v wife_n from_o adulterous_a practice_n and_o partly_o to_o secure_a wife_n against_o the_o rage_n of_o their_o hard-hearted_a husband_n who_o otherwise_o may_v upon_o mere_a suspicion_n destroy_v they_o or_o at_o least_o put_v they_o away_o quest._n why_o be_v there_o not_o the_o same_o law_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o husband_n when_o the_o wife_n be_v jealous_a of_o he_o ans._n this_o may_v be_v either_o 1._o because_o the_o woman_n sin_n be_v great_a because_o there_o be_v not_o only_a filthiness_n and_o falseness_n in_o it_o which_o be_v also_o in_o the_o man_n sin_n but_o also_o peculiar_a unrighteousness_n in_o dishonour_v his_o name_n and_o family_n and_o transfer_v his_o estate_n to_o stranger_n and_o other_o man_n child_n or_o 2._o because_o there_o be_v not_o like_a fear_n of_o inconvenience_n to_o the_o husband_n from_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o wife_n who_o have_v not_o that_o authority_n and_o power_n and_o opportunity_n for_o the_o put_v away_o or_o kill_v of_o the_o husband_n as_o the_o husband_n have_v over_o the_o wife_n or_o 3._o because_o be_v the_o inferior_a and_o the_o weak_a sex_n and_o more_o subject_a to_o jealousy_n and_o groundless_a suspicion_n it_o be_v not_o think_v expedient_a to_o trust_v they_o with_o such_o a_o power_n or_o privilege_n go_v aside_o opinion_n aside_o from_o the_o way_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n or_o from_o her_o faith_n give_v to_o her_o husband_n or_o to_o the_o by-path_n of_o falsehood_n and_o filthiness_n and_o that_o either_o in_o truth_n or_o in_o appearance_n and_o in_o her_o husband_n opinion_n and_o commit_v a_o trespass_n against_o he_o 13_o and_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o she_o carnal_o and_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v keep_v close_o it_o close_o she_o utter_o deny_v it_o prov._n 30._o 20._o and_o none_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o discover_v it_o and_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o there_o
word_n be_v use_v 1_o chroââ¦_n 21._o 14._o compare_v with_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 15._o and_o thy_o belly_n to_o swell_v religion_n swell_v sudden_o and_o violent_o till_o it_o burst_v which_o the_o jew_n note_n be_v frequent_a in_o this_o and_o like_a case_n as_o exod._n 32._o 20._o and_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o religion_n 22_o and_o this_o water_n that_o cause_v the_o curse_n shall_v go_v into_o thy_o bowel_n to_o make_v thy_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o thy_o thigh_n to_o rot_v and_o the_o woman_n shall_v say_v amen_o amen_n desert_n amen_n i._n e._n so_o let_v it_o be_v if_o i_o be_v guilty_a the_o word_n be_v double_v by_o she_o as_o a_o evidence_n of_o her_o innocency_n and_o ardent_a desire_n that_o god_n will_v deal_v with_o she_o according_a to_o her_o desert_n 23_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v write_v these_o curse_n add_v curse_n wherewith_o she_o curse_v herself_o to_o which_o peradventure_o her_o name_n be_v add_v in_o a_o book_n 1._o book_n i._n e._n in_o a_o scroll_n of_o parchment_n which_o the_o hebrew_n common_o call_v a_o book_n as_o deut._n 24._o 1._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 14._o isa._n 39_o 1._o and_o he_o shall_v blot_v they_o out_o with_o the_o bitter_a water_n in_o water_n or_o race_n or_o serape_v they_o out_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o bitter_a water_n whereby_o it_o be_v signify_v that_o if_o she_o be_v innocent_a the_o curse_n shall_v be_v blot_v out_o and_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o if_o she_o be_v guilty_a she_o shall_v find_v in_o she_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o water_n which_o she_o drink_v after_o the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n have_v be_v scrape_v and_o put_v in_o 24_o and_o he_o shall_v cause_v the_o woman_n to_o drink_v 26._o drink_v to_o wit_n after_o the_o jealousie-offering_a be_v offer_v as_o be_v affirm_v for_o 26._o the_o bitter_a water_n that_o cause_v the_o curse_n and_o the_o water_n that_o cause_v the_o curse_n shall_v enter_v into_o she_o and_o become_v bitter_a 25_o then_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v the_o jealousie-offering_a out_o of_o the_o woman_n hand_n and_o shall_v wave_v the_o offering_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n 26_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v a_o handful_n of_o the_o offering_n even_o the_o memorial_n thereof_o 2._o thereof_o of_o which_o see_v leu._n 2._o 2._o and_o burn_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o afterward_o shall_v cause_v the_o woman_n to_o drink_v the_o water_n 27_o and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v she_o to_o drink_v the_o water_n than_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o have_v do_v trespass_n against_o her_o husband_n that_o the_o water_n that_o cause_v the_o curse_n shall_v enter_v into_o she_o and_o become_v bitter_a and_o her_o belly_n shall_v swell_v and_o her_o thigh_n shall_v rot_v and_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v 13._o be_v deut._n 28._o 37._o psal._n 83._o 9_o 11._o jer._n 24._o 9_o and_o 29._o 18_o 22._o and_o 42._o 18._o zech._n 8._o 13._o a_o curse_n among_o her_o people_n 28_o and_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o defile_v but_o be_v clean_o than_o she_o shall_v be_v free_a misery_n free_a to_o wit_n from_o these_o bitter_a curse_n and_o misery_n and_o shall_v conceive_v seed_n woman_n seed_n i._n e._n shall_v bring_v forth_o child_n as_o the_o jew_n say_v in_o case_n of_o her_o innocency_n infallible_o she_o do_v yea_o though_o she_o be_v barren_a before_o or_o shall_v be_v as_o capable_a of_o bear_v child_n as_o other_o woman_n 29_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o jealousy_n when_o a_o wife_n go_v aside_o to_o another_o in_o stead_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v defile_v 30_o or_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o jealousy_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v jealous_a over_o his_o wife_n and_o shall_v set_v the_o woman_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v execute_v upon_o she_o all_o this_o law_n 31_o then_o shall_v the_o man_n be_v guiltless_a from_o iniquity_n innocent_a iniquity_n which_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v if_o he_o have_v either_o dissemble_v or_o indulge_v she_o in_o so_o great_a a_o wickedness_n and_o not_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v she_o either_o to_o repentance_n or_o punishment_n see_v mat._n 1._o 19_o or_o cherish_v suspicion_n in_o his_o breast_n and_o thereupon_o proceed_v to_o hate_v she_o or_o cast_v she_o off_o whereas_o now_o whatsoever_o the_o consequent_a be_v the_o husband_n shall_v not_o be_v blame_v or_o censure_v either_o for_o bring_v such_o curse_n and_o mischief_n upon_o she_o or_o for_o defame_v she_o if_o she_o appear_v to_o be_v innocent_a and_o this_o woman_n shall_v bear_v her_o iniquity_n so_o iniquity_n i._n e_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o her_o iniquity_n whether_o she_o be_v false_a to_o her_o husband_n or_o by_o any_o light_n and_o foolish_a carriage_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v she_o to_o be_v so_o chap._n vi_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o either_o man_n or_o woman_n perform_v woman_n for_o both_o sex_n may_v make_v this_o vow_n if_o they_o be_v free_a and_o at_o their_o own_o dispose_n for_o otherwise_o their_o parent_n or_o husband_n can_v disannul_v the_o vow_n numb_a 30._o 4._o and_o in_o that_o case_n they_o sin_v in_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o vow_v what_o they_o can_v not_o perform_v shall_v nazarites_n shall_v or_o make_v themselves_o nazarites_n separate_v themselves_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n chapter_n nazarite_n whereby_o they_o do_v sequester_v themselves_o in_o a_o great_a part_n from_o worldly_a employment_n and_o enjoyment_n that_o they_o may_v entire_o conââ¦ecrate_v themselves_o to_o god_n service_n and_o this_o either_o for_o their_o whole_a life_n time_n of_o which_o see_v jude._n 13._o 5._o and_o 16._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 11._o luk._n 1._o 15._o or_o for_o a_o less_o and_o limit_a space_n of_o time_n of_o which_o in_o this_o chapter_n to_o separate_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n 3_o he_o shall_v separate_v himself_o from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n wine_n drink_n which_o be_v forbid_v he_o for_o great_a caution_n to_o keep_v he_o at_o the_o further_a distance_n from_o wine_n and_o shall_v drink_v no_o vinegar_n of_o wine_n or_o vinegar_n of_o strong_a drink_n neither_o shall_v he_o drink_v any_o liquor_n of_o grape_n nor_o eat_v moist_a grape_n or_o dry_v wine_n dry_v which_o be_v forbid_v he_o for_o great_a caution_n to_o keep_v he_o at_o the_o further_a distance_n from_o wine_n 9_o b_o lest_o they_o shall_v either_o inflame_v or_o dispose_v he_o to_o luxury_n and_o consequent_o to_o the_o break_n of_o his_o vow_n or_o cloud_v his_o reason_n and_o thereby_o occasion_v some_o mistake_n or_o miscarriage_n in_o the_o rule_n to_o which_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o compare_v leu._n 10._o 9_o 4_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o nazariteship_n his_o or_o nazariteship_n separation_n appoint_v separation_n which_o be_v sometime_o more_o 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appropriate_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o israel_n shall_v be_v thou_o 15_o every_o thing_n that_o open_v 13._o open_v exod._n 13._o 21_o &_o 22._o 29._o leu._n 27._o 26._o chap._n 3._o 13._o the_o matrix_fw-la in_o all_o flesh_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o the_o lord_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o man_n disposal_n man_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n exod._n 13._o 12._o luk._n 2._o 22._o and_o to_o his_o service_n and_o disposal_n or_o beast_n shall_v be_v thou_o nevertheless_o the_o 20._o the_o exod._n 34._o 20._o first-born_a of_o man_n shall_v thou_o sure_o redeem_v and_o the_o firstling_n of_o unclean_a beast_n shall_v thou_o redeem_v 16_o and_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v old_a redeem_v to_o wit_n of_o man_n only_o not_o of_o unclean_a beast_n last_o mention_v as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o time_n and_o price_n of_o redemption_n here_o mention_v both_o which_o agree_v to_o man_n the_o time_n numb_a 18._o 16._o the_o price_n numb_a 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any_o other_o use_n compare_v deut._n 15._o 19_o thou_o shall_v sprinkle_v their_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o shall_v burn_v their_o fat_n for_o a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n for_o a_o sweet_a favour_n unto_o the_o lord_n 18_o and_o the_o flesh_n sacrifice_n flesh_n all_o the_o flesh_n of_o they_o and_o not_o only_o some_o part_n as_o in_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v thou_o as_o the_o 28._o the_o exod._n 29._o ãâã_d 28._o wave-breast_n and_o as_o the_o right_a shoulder_n be_v thou_o 19_o all_o the_o heave-offering_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n with_o thou_o by_o a_o statute_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n salt_n salt_n i._n e._n a_o durable_a and_o perpetual_a covenant_n so_o call_v here_o and_o 2_o chron._n 13._o 5._o either_o because_o salt_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o incorruption_n as_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n to_o preserve_v thing_n from_o corruption_n or_o because_o it_o be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v on_o their_o part_n by_o salt_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v care_n that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v lack_v from_o any_o meat-offering_a levit._n 2._o 13._o and_o this_o promise_n or_o privilege_n confer_v upon_o the_o priest_n be_v call_v a_o covenant_n because_o it_o be_v give_v they_o conditional_o upon_o condition_n of_o their_o service_n and_o care_n about_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v common_o accompany_v with_o meat-offering_n and_o therefore_o with_o salt_n for_o ever_o before_o the_o lord_n unto_o
the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o or_o hundred_o or_o the_o like_a who_o as_o they_o do_v many_o of_o they_o partake_v with_o the_o people_n in_o other_o rebellion_n so_o probable_o be_v involve_v in_o this_o guilt_n now_o these_o be_v to_o be_v hang_v up_o as_o other_o malefactor_n and_o condemn_a person_n be_v deut._n 21._o 23._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 6._o before_o the_o lord_n justice_n lord_n to_o the_o vindication_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o justice_n against_o the_o sun_n 23._o sun_n i._n e._n public_o as_o their_o sin_n be_v public_a and_o scandalous_a and_o speedy_o before_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o but_o withal_o this_o phrase_n may_v signify_v that_o these_o also_o must_v be_v take_v down_o about_o sunset_a as_o other_o malefactor_n be_v deut._n 21._o 23._o that_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o israel_n 5_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n 27._o israel_n exod._n 32._o 27._o slay_v you_o every_o one_o his_o man_n proportion_n 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commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v quest._n how_o be_v this_o verify_v see_v the_o priesthood_n go_v from_o eleazar_n to_o ithamars_n line_n in_o eli_n and_o three_o or_o four_o of_o his_o successor_n answ._n 1._o this_o promise_n as_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v conditional_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v make_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o phinehas_n his_o son_n as_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v and_o thereupon_o a_o like_a promise_n be_v make_v to_o eli_n of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n that_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o office_n of_o highpriest_n for_o ever_o which_o also_o for_o his_o and_o their_o sin_n be_v make_v void_a 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o answ._n 2._o that_o be_v but_o a_o short_a interruption_n and_o not_o considerable_a in_o
those_o part_n for_o it_o be_v probable_a and_o be_v then_o very_o usual_a some_o colony_n of_o they_o be_v send_v forth_o to_o remote_a place_n which_o therefore_o have_v no_o hand_n either_o in_o their_o former_a sin_n or_o in_o this_o present_a rain_n of_o who_o we_o read_v after_o this_o judge_n 6._o and_o herein_o they_o do_v according_a to_o god_n own_o order_n concern_v such_o people_n deut_n 20._o 13._o only_a their_o fault_n be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o consider_v the_o special_a reason_n and_o great_a obligation_n which_o they_o have_v to_o involve_v the_o woman_n in_o the_o destruction_n for_o which_o reason_n moses_n blame_v they_o afterward_o v._o 15_o 16._o 8_o and_o they_o slay_v the_o king_n of_o midian_a power_n midian_a call_v duke_n or_o prince_n of_o sihon_n jos._n 13._o 21._o because_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o while_o he_o live_v but_o upon_o his_o death_n they_o resume_v their_o kingly_a power_n beside_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v namely_o 21._o namely_o josh._n 13._o 21._o evi_n and_o rekem_n and_o zur_n 15._o zur_n the_o father_n of_o cozbi_n numb_a 25._o 15._o and_o hur_z and_o reba_n five_o king_n of_o midian_a balaam_n also_o 10._o also_o obj._n he_o be_v go_v and_o return_v to_o his_o own_o place_n numb_a 24._o 25._o which_o be_v aram_n or_o mesopotamia_n numb_a 23._o 7._o answ._n either_o he_o do_v go_v thitherward_o but_o in_o his_o journey_n make_v some_o stay_n in_o midian_a where_o he_o be_v overtake_v by_o divinevengeance_n or_o understand_v the_o success_n of_o his_o wicked_a counsel_n leave_v with_o balaam_n in_o the_o sin_n and_o slaughter_n of_o the_o israelite_n he_o return_v partly_o to_o enjoy_v the_o reputation_n and_o reward_n of_o his_o counsel_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v before_o and_o partly_o to_o employ_v his_o hellish_a art_n against_o israel_n now_o they_o be_v as_o he_o think_v forsake_v by_o their_o god_n and_o expose_v to_o his_o malice_n here_o balaam_n die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o 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man_n and_o of_o beast_n 12_o and_o they_o bring_v the_o captive_n and_o the_o prey_n and_o the_o spoil_n unto_o moses_n and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o unto_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n unto_o the_o camp_n at_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v by_o jordan_n near_o jericho_n 13_o and_o moses_n and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o congregation_n go_v forth_o to_o meet_v they_o without_o the_o camp_n it_o camp_n partly_o to_o put_v respect_n upon_o they_o and_o congratulate_v with_o they_o for_o their_o happy_a success_n and_o partly_o to_o prevent_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o camp_n by_o the_o untimely_a entrance_n of_o the_o warrior_n into_o it_o 14_o and_o moses_n be_v wroth_a with_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o host_n death_n host_n because_o they_o have_v spare_v those_o who_o be_v most_o criminal_a and_o who_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o nature_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n with_o the_o captain_n over_o thousand_o and_o captain_n over_o hundred_o which_o come_v from_o the_o war_n the_o hebr._n host_n of_o war_n battle_n 15_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o they_o have_v you_o save_v 3._o save_v sââ¦_n deut._n 20._o 23._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 3._o all_o the_o woman_n alive_a 16_o behold_v 2._o behold_v chap._n 25._o 2._o these_o cause_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o 15._o the_o chap._n 24._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 15._o counsel_n of_o balaam_n to_o commit_v trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n and_o 9_o and_o chap._n 25._o 9_o there_o be_v a_o plague_n among_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n 17_o now_o therefore_o 11._o therefore_o judg._n 21._o 11._o kill_v every_o male_a among_o the_o little_a one_o punishment_n one_o which_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o do_v to_o other_o people_n deut._n 20._o 14._o except_o the_o canaanite_n to_o who_o this_o people_n have_v equal_v themselves_o by_o their_o horrid_a crime_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a nor_o unjust_a that_o god_n the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o all_o man_n life_n who_o as_o he_o give_v they_o so_o may_v take_v they_o away_o when_o he_o please_v do_v equal_v they_o in_o the_o punishment_n and_o kill_v every_o woman_n that_o have_v know_v man_n generation_n man_n partly_o for_o punishment_n because_o the_o guilt_n be_v general_a and_o though_o some_o of_o they_o only_o do_v prostitute_v themselves_o to_o the_o israelite_n yet_o the_o rest_n make_v themselves_o accessary_a by_o their_o consent_n or_o concurrence_n or_o approbation_n and_o partly_o for_o prevention_n of_o the_o like_a mischief_n from_o such_o a_o adulterous_a generation_n by_o lie_v with_o male_a with_o hebr._n a_o male_a he_o 18_o but_o all_o the_o woman_n child_n that_o have_v not_o know_v a_o man_n 22._o man_n to_o wit_n carnal_o see_v on_o gen._n 48._o 1._o and_o 19_o 8._o levit._fw-la 18._o 22._o by_o lie_v with_o he_o keep_v alive_a for_o yourselves_o they_o yourselves_o either_o to_o sell_v they_o as_o slave_n to_o other_o or_o to_o use_v they_o as_o servant_n to_o yourselves_o or_o to_o marry_v they_o when_o you_o have_v prepare_v and_o instruct_v they_o 19_o and_o do_v you_o abide_v without_o the_o camp_n seven_o day_n 12._o day_n according_a to_o the_o law_n levit._n 15._o 13._o and_o numb_a 19_o 11_o 12._o whosoever_o have_v kill_v any_o person_n and_o etc._n and_o chap._n 19_o 11_o etc._n etc._n whosoever_o have_v touch_v any_o slay_v purify_v 9_o purify_v with_o the_o water_n of_o sprinkle_v numb_a 19_o 9_o both_o yourselves_o and_o your_o captive_n on_o the_o three_o day_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n 20_o and_o purify_v all_o 49._o all_o to_o wit_v your_o spoil_n and_o prey_n see_v levit._n 8._o 15._o and_o 14._o 49._o your_o raiment_n and_o all_o that_o be_v skin_n be_v heb._n instrument_n or_o vesseââ¦_n of_o skin_n make_v of_o skin_n and_o all_o work_n of_o goat_n hair_n make_v hair_n all_o which_o have_v contract_v some_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n either_o from_o the_o dead_a body_n which_o wear_v they_o or_o the_o tent_n or_o house_n where_o they_o be_v in_o which_o such_o dead_a body_n lay_v or_o from_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o israelitish_n soldier_n who_o be_v legal_o defile_v by_o the_o slaughter_n they_o make_v and_o all_o thing_n make_v of_o wood_n 21_o and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n say_v unto_o the_o man_n of_o war_n which_o go_v to_o the_o battle_n this_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 22_o only_o the_o gold_n and_o the_o silver_n the_o brass_n the_o iron_n the_o tin_n and_o the_o lead_n 23_o every_o thing_n that_o may_v abide_v the_o fire_n you_o shall_v make_v it_o go_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v clean_o nevertheless_o it_o shall_v be_v purify_v 17._o purify_v chap._n 19_o 9_o 17._o with_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n and_o all_o that_o abide_v not_o the_o fire_n you_o shall_v make_v go_v through_o the_o water_n 24_o and_o you_o shall_v wash_v your_o clothes_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o afterward_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n 25_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 26_o take_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o prey_n captivity_n prey_n heb._n of_o the_o captivity_n that_o be_v take_v both_o of_o man_n and_o of_o beast_n thou_o and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o congregation_n 27_o and_o 24._o and_o josh._n 22._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 30._o 24._o divide_v the_o prey_n into_o two_o part_n between_o they_o that_o take_v the_o war_n upon_o they_o who_o go_v out_o to_o battle_n and_o between_o all_o the_o congregation_n danger_n congregation_n the_o congregation_n have_v some_o share_n because_o the_o warrior_n go_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o and_o because_o all_o
and_o his_o land_n before_o thou_o begin_v to_o possess_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n 32_o 23._o 32_o num._n 21._o 23._o then_o sihon_n come_v out_o against_o we_o he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o fight_v at_o jahaz_n 33_o and_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n deliver_v he_o before_o we_o and_o we_o smite_v he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o people_n 34_o and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n at_o that_o time_n and_o utter_o destroy_v 16._o destroy_v by_o god_n command_n these_o be_v a_o part_n of_o those_o people_n who_o be_v devote_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o utter_v destruction_n for_o their_o abominable_a wickedness_n see_v deut._n 7._o 2._o and_o 20._o 16._o the_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o little_a one_o of_o every_o city_n we_o leave_v none_o to_o remain_v 35_o only_o the_o cattle_n we_o take_v for_o a_o prey_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n which_o we_o take_v 36_o from_o aroer_n amorites_n aroer_n which_o be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n but_o now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n which_o be_v by_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n of_o arnon_n and_o from_o the_o city_n that_o be_v by_o the_o river_n 9_o river_n heb._n in_o the_o river_n wherewith_o it_o be_v encompass_v numb_a 21_o 15_o 28._o jos._n 12._o 2._o and_o 13._o 9_o he_o speak_v exclusive_o for_o this_o be_v be_v which_o now_o be_v in_o the_o moabite_n jurisdiction_n above_o v._o 9_o even_o unto_o gilead_n there_o be_v not_o one_o city_n too_o strong_a for_o we_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n deliver_v all_o unto_o we_o 37_o only_a unto_o the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n thou_o come_v not_o nor_o unto_o any_o place_n of_o the_o river_n 22._o river_n ââ¦en_n 32._o 22._o jabbok_n ammonite_n jabbok_n i_o e._n beyond_o jaââ¦ok_n for_o that_o be_v the_o border_n of_o the_o ammonite_n jos._n 12._o 2._o obj._n half_a the_o land_n of_o the_o ammonite_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n jos._n 13._o 27._o answ._n this_o be_v true_a of_o that_o half_a of_o it_o which_o the_o amorites_n have_v take_v from_o they_o but_o not_o of_o the_o other_o half_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o ammonite_n nor_o unto_o the_o city_n in_o the_o mountain_n ammonite_n mountain_n the_o mountainous_a country_n of_o the_o ammonite_n nor_o unto_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n forbid_v we_o frequent_a we_o heb._n command_v we_o command_v be_v put_v for_o forbid_v here_o as_o gen._n 2._o 16._o and_o 3._o 11._o levit._fw-la 4._o 2._o deut._n 4._o 23._o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v concern_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o command_v or_o charge_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o they_o as_o be_v say_v before_o so_o it_o be_v only_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o preposition_n which_o be_v very_o frequent_a chap._n iii_o 1_o then_o we_o turn_v and_o go_v up_o the_o way_n to_o bashan_n and_o 7._o and_o num._n 21._o 33._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 29._o 7._o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n come_v out_o against_o we_o he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o battle_n at_o edrei_n 2_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o fear_v he_o not_o 11._o not_o though_o he_o be_v of_o so_o frightful_a a_o look_n and_o stature_n ver_fw-la 11._o for_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o his_o land_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o thou_o do_v unto_o 24._o unto_o num._n 21._o 24._o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n 3_o so_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n deliver_v into_o our_o hand_n 33._o hand_n num._n 21._o 33._o og_n also_o the_o king_n of_o bashan_n and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o we_o smite_v he_o until_o none_o be_v leave_v to_o he_o remain_v 4_o and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v not_o a_o city_n which_o we_o take_v not_o from_o they_o threescore_o city_n all_o the_o region_n of_o argob_n owner_n argob_n a_o province_n within_o bashan_n or_o at_o least_o subject_a and_o belong_v to_o bashan_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o and_o 1_o king_n 4._o 13._o call_v argob_n possible_o from_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n its_o former_a lord_n and_o owner_n the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n in_o bashan_n 5_o all_o these_o city_n be_v fence_v with_o high_a wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n find_v bar_n which_o may_v encourage_v you_o in_o your_o attempt_n upon_o canaan_n notwithstanding_o the_o fence_a city_n which_o the_o spy_n tell_v you_o of_o and_o you_o must_v expect_v to_o find_v beside_o unwall_v town_n a_o great_a many_o 6_o and_o we_o utter_o destroy_v they_o as_o we_o do_v unto_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n utter_o destroy_v the_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n of_o every_o city_n 7_o but_o all_o the_o cattle_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n we_o take_v for_o a_o prey_n to_o ourselves_o 8_o and_o we_o take_v at_o that_o time_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n the_o land_n that_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n so_o it_o be_v when_o moses_n write_v this_o book_n but_o afterward_o when_o israel_n pass_v over_o jordan_n it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n from_o the_o river_n of_o arnon_n unto_o mount_n hermon_n e_o 9_o which_o hermon_n the_o zidonian_o call_v sirion_n and_o the_o amorite_n call_v it_o shenir_fw-fr 8._o f_o elsewhere_o call_v mount_n gilead_n and_o libanus_n or_o libanon_n and_o here_o shenir_fw-fr and_o sirion_n and_o by_o abbreviation_n zion_n deut._n 4._o 48._o which_o several_a name_n be_v give_v to_o this_o one_o mountain_n partly_o by_o several_a people_n and_o partly_o in_o regard_n of_o several_a top_n and_o part_n of_o it_o whence_o scââ¦nir_n and_o hermon_n be_v mention_v as_o distinct_a place_n cant._n 4._o 8._o 10_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a and_o all_o gilead_n argob_n gilead_n gilead_n be_v sometime_o take_v large_o for_o all_o the_o israeââ¦ites_n possession_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o so_o it_o comprehend_v bashan_n but_o here_o more_o strict_o for_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o lie_v in_o and_o near_a mount_n gilead_n and_o so_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o bashan_n and_o argob_n and_o 11._o and_o ââ¦osh_fw-mi 12._o 5._o ââ¦d_n 13._o 11._o all_o bashan_n unto_o salchah_n and_o edrei_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n in_o bashan_n 11_o for_o only_a og_n king_n of_o bashan_n remain_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o giant_n do_v giant_n the_o other_o giant_n of_o bashan_n be_v destroy_v before_o and_o therefore_o when_o og_n be_v kill_v the_o israelite_n work_n be_v do_v behold_v his_o bedstead_n be_v a_o bedstead_n of_o iron_n be_v it_o not_o in_o 2._o in_o 2_o sââ¦m_n 12._o 26._o jer._n 49._o 2._o rabbath_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n city_n ammon_n where_o it_o may_v now_o be_v either_o because_o the_o ammonite_n in_o some_o former_a battle_n with_o og_n have_v take_v it_o as_o a_o spoil_n or_o because_o after_o ogs_n death_n the_o ammonite_n desire_v to_o have_v this_o monument_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o israelite_n permit_v they_o to_o carry_v it_o away_o to_o their_o chief_a city_n nine_o cubit_n be_v the_o length_n thereof_o and_o four_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n of_o it_o after_o the_o cubit_n of_o a_o man_n broad_a man_n to_o wit_n of_o ordinary_a stature_n so_o his_o bed_n be_v four_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a long_a and_o two_o yard_n broad_a 12_o and_o this_o land_n which_o we_o possess_v at_o that_o time_n from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o river_n arnon_n and_o half_a mount_n gilead_n and_o etc._n and_o num._n 32._o 33_o josh._n 13._o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n thereof_o give_v i_o unto_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o to_o the_o gadite_n 13_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o gilead_n and_o all_o bashen_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n give_v i_o unto_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n all_o the_o region_n of_o argob_n with_o all_o bashan_n which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o giant_n 14_o 2ââ¦_n 14_o 1_o chro._n 2._o 2ââ¦_n jair_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n take_v all_o the_o country_n of_o argob_n unto_o the_o coast_n of_o geshuri_n 13._o geshuri_n or_o geshurite_n a_o people_n towards_o the_o north_n of_o canaan_n 2_o sam._n 3._o 3._o and_o 15._o 8._o see_v also_o jos._n 13._o 13._o and_o maachathi_o 6._o maachathi_o of_o who_o see_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 3._o and_o 10._o 6._o and_o call_v they_o after_o his_o own_o name_n bashan_n 41._o bashan_n num._n 32._o 41._o havoth-jair_a unto_o this_o day_n people_n day_n this_o must_v be_v put_v among_o those_o other_o passage_n which_o be_v not_o write_v by_o moses_n but_o add_v by_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o
21._o and_o 35._o 17._o and_o partly_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o business_n of_o this_o feast_n wherein_o there_o be_v so_o many_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v and_o feast_v make_v by_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o two_o day_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o they_o will_v absent_v themselves_o from_o these_o solemn_a service_n for_o the_o performance_n whereof_o they_o come_v purposely_o to_o jerusalem_n or_o 2._o the_o morning_n after_o the_o first_o day_n and_o so_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o go_v then_o and_o possible_o some_o that_o live_v near_o jerusalem_n may_v go_v and_o return_v again_o to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n but_o the_o former_a seem_v more_o probable_a and_o go_v unto_o thy_o tent_n tent_n tent_n i._n e._n thy_o dwelling_n which_o he_o call_v tent_n as_o respect_v their_o present_a state_n and_o withal_o to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n afterward_o when_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o better_a habitation_n that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o dwell_v in_o tent_n 8_o six_o day_n 17._o day_n to_o wit_n beside_o the_o first_o day_n on_o which_o the_o passover_n be_v kill_v or_o rather_o beside_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o last_o day_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v apart_o not_o as_o if_o leaven_a bread_n may_v be_v eat_v then_o for_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a from_o many_o place_n but_o because_o there_o be_v something_o more_o to_o be_v do_v to_o wit_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n to_o be_v keep_v so_o in_o all_o there_o be_v seven_o day_n as_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 12._o 15._o levit._fw-la 23._o 6._o numb_a 28._o 17._o thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o restraint_n a_o heb._n restraint_n solemn_a assembly_n to_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o 9_o 26._o 9_o exod_n 23._o 16._o leu._n 23._o 15._o num._n 28._o 26._o seven_o week_n 15._o week_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 34._o 22._o levit._fw-la 23._o 10_o 15._o thou_o shall_v number_v unto_o thou_o begin_v to_o number_v the_o seven_o week_n from_o such_o time_n as_o thou_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n to_o the_o corn_n 11._o corn_n i._n e._n to_o reap_v thy_o corn_n thy_o barley_n when_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v offer_v levit._n 23._o 10_o 11._o 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n 1._o week_n i._n e._n of_o pentecost_n act._n 2._o 1._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n with_o a_o sufficiency_n a_o or_o sufficiency_n tribute_n of_o a_o free-will-offering_a of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v 31._o give_v over_o and_o beside_o what_o be_v appoint_v levit._n 23._o 17_o 20._o numb_a 28._o 27_o 31._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n according_a as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o 11_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v among_o you_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v observe_v and_o do_v these_o statute_n 13_o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 12._o tabernacle_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 16._o levit._fw-la 23._o 34._o numb_a 29._o 12._o seven_o day_n after_o that_o thou_o have_v gather_v in_o thy_o winepress_n thy_o heb._n floor_n and_o they_o winepress_n corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n 14_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n 15_o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o increase_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v heart_n rejoice_v to_o wit_n in_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o favour_n praise_v he_o with_o glad_a heart_n 16_o 23._o 16_o exod._n 23._o 14_o 17._o and_o 34._o 23._o three_o time_n in_o a_o year_n shall_v all_o thy_o male_n man_n male_n not_o the_o woman_n partly_o because_o of_o their_o infirmity_n and_o unfitness_n for_o many_o journey_n partly_o because_o the_o care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o family_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v sufficient_o represent_v in_o the_o man_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 20._o tabernacle_n exod._n 34._o 20._o they_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_z empty_z 17_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v hand_n give_v heb._n according_a to_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o be_v able_a according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o 18_o judge_n difference_n judge_n chief_a magistrate_n to_o examine_v and_o determine_v cause_n and_o difference_n and_o officer_n 3._o officer_n who_o be_v inferior_a and_o subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o to_o bring_v cause_n and_o person_n before_o they_o to_o acquaint_v people_n with_o the_o mind_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o to_o execute_v their_o sentence_n see_v deut._n 20._o 5_o 9_o jos._n 1._o 10_o 11._o and_o 3._o 2_o 3._o shall_v thou_o make_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n 4._o gate_n i._n e._n thy_o city_n which_o he_o here_o call_v gate_n because_o there_o be_v seat_n of_o judgement_n set_v compare_v 1_o chron._n 23._o 4._o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o throughout_o thy_o tribe_n and_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o just_a judgement_n 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o wrest_v judgement_n 8._o judgement_n i._n e._n not_o give_v a_o perverse_a force_v and_o unjust_a sentence_n see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v not_o heb._n acknowledge_v respect_v person_n cause_n person_n i._n e._n not_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n his_o riches_n or_o poverty_n friendship_n or_o enmity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n 15._o cause_n exod._n 23_o 8._o leu._n 19_o 15._o neither_o take_v a_o gift_n for_o a_o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a wrong_n wise_a corrupt_v and_o byass_v his_o mind_n that_o as_o he_o will_v not_o so_o ofttimes_o he_o can_v discern_v between_o right_a and_o wrong_n and_o pervert_v the_o ãâã_d the_o or_o ãâã_d word_n of_o the_o righteous_a just_a righteous_a either_o 1._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o sentence_n of_o those_o judge_n who_o be_v incline_v and_o use_v to_o do_v righteous_a thing_n and_o have_v the_o repute_n of_o righteous_a man_n it_o make_v they_o give_v wrong_a judgement_n or_o 2._o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o matter_n or_o cause_n as_o word_n oft_o signify_v of_o righteous_a person_n or_o of_o they_o who_o cause_n be_v just_a 20_o justice_n 20_o heb._n ãâã_d justice_n that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_o 7._o just_o heb._n righteousness_n righteousness_n i._n e._n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o time_n and_o to_o all_o person_n equal_o compare_v isa._n 26._o 7._o shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 21_o thou_o shall_v not_o plant_v thou_o a_o grove_n of_o any_o tree_n 19_o tree_n because_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o idolater_n 1_o king_n 15._o 13._o and_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o revive_a idolatry_n see_v judg._n 3._o 7._o 1_o king_n 14._o 23._o and_o 16._o 33._o and_o 18._o 19_o near_o unto_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o 22_o 1._o 22_o leu._n 26._o 1._o neither_o shall_v thou_o set_v thou_o up_o any_o pillar_n any_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d pillar_n image_n they_o image_n heb._n statue_n whether_o with_o a_o picture_n or_o representation_n or_o without_o it_o as_o the_o idolater_n use_v to_o worship_v smooth_v and_o polish_a stone_n or_o pillar_n without_o any_o image_n upon_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n hate_v chap._n xvii_o 1_o thou_o 8._o thou_o chap._n 1ââ¦_n 11._o mal._n 1._o 8._o shall_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n any_o bullock_n or_o gââ¦_n or_o or_o gââ¦_n sheep_n 21._o sheep_n i._n e._n
lord_n he_o it_o be_v that_o do_v go_v before_o thou_o he_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v thou_o neither_o forsake_v thou_o 9_o thou_o josh._n 1._o 9_o fear_v not_o neither_o be_v dismay_v 9_o and_o moses_n write_v this_o law_n book_n law_n large_o so_o call_v the_o whole_a law_n or_o doctrine_n deliver_v unto_o moses_n contain_v in_o these_o five_o book_n and_o deliver_v it_o unto_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n it_o levi_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v it_o careful_o and_o religious_o and_o bring_v it_o forth_o upon_o occasion_n and_o read_v it_o and_o instruct_v the_o people_n out_o of_o it_o which_o bear_v the_o ark_n 2._o ark_n to_o wit_n sometime_o in_o great_a solemnity_n as_o jos._n 3._o 13_o 17._o and_o 6._o 12._o 1_o king_n 8._o 3._o though_o the_o levite_n also_o may_v bear_v it_o as_o appear_v from_o numb_a 3._o and_o 4._o and_o 10._o 1_o chron._n 15._o 2._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o unto_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n 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he_o can_v not_o read_v it_o himself_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o israel_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o several_a person_n and_o to_o the_o people_n meet_v in_o several_a congregation_n see_v nehem._n 8._o 1_o etc._n etc._n this_o law_n before_o all_o israel_n in_o their_o hear_n 12_o gather_v the_o people_n together_o synagogue_n together_o not_o into_o one_o place_n where_o all_o can_v not_o hear_v but_o into_o divers_a assembly_n or_o synagogue_n man_n and_o woman_n 17._o woman_n who_o hereby_o be_v require_v to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n at_o this_o solemnity_n as_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o do_v in_o other_o solemnity_n when_o the_o male_n only_o be_v enjoin_v to_o go_v exod._n 23._o 17._o and_o child_n 3._o child_n to_o wit_n such_o of_o they_o as_o can_v understand_v as_o appear_v from_o neh._n 8._o 2_o 3._o and_o thy_o stranger_n admit_v stranger_n i._n e._n the_o proselyte_n though_o other_o also_o be_v admit_v that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o that_o they_o may_v learn_v house_n learn_v that_o they_o may_v then_o certain_o and_o constant_o do_v so_o though_o they_o have_v also_o other_o opportunity_n to_o do_v so_o as_o upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n act._n 15._o 21._o and_o other_o solemn_a feast_n yea_o even_o in_o their_o private_a house_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n 13_o and_o that_o their_o child_n which_o have_v not_o know_v any_o thing_n may_v hear_v and_o learn_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n as_o long_o as_o you_o live_v in_o the_o land_n whither_o you_o go_v over_o jordan_n to_o possess_v it_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n behold_v thy_o day_n approach_n that_o thou_o must_v die_v call_v joshua_n and_o present_v yourselves_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n temple_n tabernacle_n either_o proper_o so_o call_v for_o though_o the_o priest_n only_o may_v ordinary_o enter_v there_o yet_o other_o might_n go_v in_o upon_o a_o call_n and_o command_v from_o god_n which_o here_o they_o have_v or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o the_o door_n of_o which_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n v._o 15._o the_o court_n come_v here_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o congregation_n that_o 19_o that_o num._n 27._o 19_o i_o may_v give_v he_o a_o charge_n people_n charge_n immediate_o from_o myself_o for_o his_o great_a encouragement_n and_o to_o gain_v he_o more_o authority_n with_o the_o people_n and_o moses_n and_o joshua_n go_v and_o present_v themselves_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 15_o and_o 9_o and_o exod._n 33._o 9_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n stand_v over_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 16_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n behold_v thou_o shall_v down_o shall_v heb._n lie_v down_o sleep_v 4._o sleep_v the_o death_n of_o man_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v oft_o call_v a_o sleep_n because_o they_o shall_v certain_o awake_v out_o of_o it_o by_o resurrection_n see_v psal._n 76._o 5._o dan._n 12._o 2._o 1_o thess._n 4._o 13_o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 3._o 4._o with_o thy_o father_n and_o this_o people_n will_v rise_v up_o and_o go_v a_o whore_v do_v whore_v god_n certain_o foresee_v all_o thing_n to_o come_v yea_o even_o those_o which_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n or_o contingency_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o this_o unquestionable_o do_v after_o the_o god_n of_o the_o stranger_n of_o the_o land_n enemy_n land_n i._n e._n of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o now_o be_v possessor_n but_o short_o will_v be_v turn_v out_o of_o their_o possession_n and_o become_v as_o stranger_n in_o their_o own_o land_n this_o aggravate_v their_o folly_n to_o worship_v such_o god_n as_o can_v neither_o preserve_v their_o friend_n nor_o annoy_v their_o enemy_n whither_o they_o go_v to_o be_v among_o they_o and_o will_v forsake_v i_o and_o break_v my_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o 17_o then_o my_o anger_n shall_v be_v kindle_v against_o they_o in_o that_o day_n and_o i_o will_v forsake_v they_o and_o i_o will_v 29._o will_v psal._n 104._o 29._o hide_v my_o face_n help_v face_n i._n e._n withdraw_v my_o favour_n and_o help_v from_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v devour_v and_o many_o evil_n and_o trouble_n shall_v befall_v ãâã_d befall_v heb._n ãâã_d they_o so_o that_o they_o will_v say_v in_o that_o day_n be_v not_o these_o evil_n come_v upon_o we_o because_o our_o god_n be_v not_o among_o we_o 18_o and_o i_o will_v sure_o hide_v my_o face_n in_o that_o day_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v wrought_v in_o that_o they_o be_v turn_v unto_o other_o god_n 19_o now_o therefore_o write_v you_o this_o song_n memory_n song_n which_o be_v contain_v deut._n 32._o and_o be_v put_v into_o a_o song_n that_o it_o be_v better_o learn_v and_o more_o fix_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o memory_n for_o you_o and_o teach_v it_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n put_v it_o in_o their_o mouth_n watchfulness_n mouth_n cause_v they_o to_o learn_v it_o and_o sing_v it_o one_o to_o another_o to_o oblige_v they_o to_o more_o circumspection_n and_o watchfulness_n that_o this_o song_n may_v be_v a_o witness_n for_o i_o people_n i_o of_o my_o kindness_n in_o give_v they_o so_o many_o blessing_n of_o my_o patience_n in_o bear_v so_o long_o with_o they_o of_o my_o clemency_n in_o give_v they_o such_o fair_a and_o plain_a warning_n and_o my_o justice_n in_o punish_v such_o a_o unthankful_a perverse_a and_o incorrigible_a people_n against_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 20_o for_o when_o i_o shall_v have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v eat_v and_o fill_v themselves_o and_o waxen_a fat_a 15._o fat_a chap._n 6._o 10_o &c_n &c_n and_o 8._o 10._o and_o 32._o 15._o then_o will_v they_o turn_v unto_o other_o god_n and_o serve_v they_o and_o provoke_v i_o and_o break_v my_o covenant_n 21_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o many_o evil_n and_o trouble_n be_v befall_v they_o that_o this_o song_n shall_v testify_v before_o testify_v heb._n before_o against_o they_o as_o a_o witness_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v it_o forget_v this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v a_o precept_n that_o they_o shall_v remember_v it_o but_o a_o prediction_n that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o sad_a occasion_n to_o remember_v it_o by_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o dreadful_a calamity_n mention_v in_o it_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o seed_n
to_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o israelitish_n woman_n i_o and_o my_o fellow_n 38_o and_o he_o say_v go._n and_o he_o send_v she_o away_o for_o two_o month_n and_o she_o go_v with_o her_o companion_n and_o bewail_v her_o virginity_n upon_o the_o mountain_n 39_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o two_o month_n that_o she_o return_v unto_o her_o father_n who_o do_v with_o she_o according_a to_o his_o vow_n which_o he_o have_v vow_v accompany_v vow_v qu._n what_o be_v it_o which_o jepthah_n vow_v and_o perform_v concern_v his_o daughter_n ans._n many_o especial_o of_o modern_a writer_n conceive_v that_o iephtha_n daughter_n be_v not_o sacrifice_v but_o only_o devote_v to_o perpetual_a virginity_n which_o then_o be_v esteem_v a_o great_a curse_n and_o reproach_n this_o they_o gather_v 1._o from_o v._o 37_o 38._o where_o we_o read_v that_o she_o bewail_v not_o her_o death_n which_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o lamentation_n if_o that_o have_v be_v vow_v but_o her_o virginity_n 2._o from_o this_o v._o 39_o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o he_o ââ¦id_v with_o she_o according_a to_o his_o vow_n he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o declaration_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o vow_n and_o she_o know_v not_o man._n but_o for_o the_o first_o there_o may_v be_v a_o fair_a reason_n give_v that_o she_o can_v not_o with_o honour_n bewail_v her_o death_n which_o she_o have_v so_o generous_o and_o cheerful_o accept_v of_o because_o it_o be_v attend_v with_o and_o occasion_v by_o the_o public_a good_a and_o her_o father_n honour_n and_o happiness_n v._o 36._o and_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o martyrdom_n and_o moreover_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n the_o payment_n of_o a_o vow_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v cheerful_o but_o only_o bewail_v the_o circumstance_n of_o her_o death_n that_o it_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n accurse_a and_o opprobrious_a she_o have_v have_v no_o husband_n to_o take_v away_o her_o reproach_n 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mention_v nothing_o of_o her_o virginity_n but_o only_o that_o she_o shall_v sure_o be_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n devote_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o may_v be_v without_o any_o obligation_n to_o perpetual_a virginity_n for_o even_o samuel_n who_o be_v as_o full_o devote_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o parent_n as_o she_o can_v be_v 1_o sam._n 1._o 11._o and_o samson_n who_o be_v devote_v not_o only_o by_o his_o parent_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n even_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a nazarite_n judg._n 13._o 5_o 7._o yet_o be_v not_o prohibit_v marriage_n nor_o be_v any_o of_o the_o most_o sacred_a person_n levites_n or_o priest_n or_o high_a priest_n though_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o singular_a manner_n oblige_v to_o perpetual_a virginity_n and_o therefore_o if_o she_o be_v not_o offer_v up_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o opinion_n say_v but_o only_o be_v consecrate_a to_o god_n there_o be_v no_o occasion_n to_o bewail_v her_o virginity_n which_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o appear_v she_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o 3._o if_o this_o be_v all_o here_o be_v no_o sufficient_a cause_n why_o so_o wise_a and_o valiant_a a_o man_n as_o jepthah_n shall_v so_o bitter_o and_o passionate_o lament_v over_o himself_o or_o his_o daughter_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v most_o probable_a that_o jepthah_n do_v indeed_o sacrifice_v his_o daughter_n as_o he_o have_v vow_v to_o do_v which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o of_o divers_a of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o many_o eminent_a writer_n and_o this_o best_a agree_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o vow_n deliver_v v._n 31._o whatsoever_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o door_n of_o my_o house_n to_o meet_v i_o shall_v sure_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v offer_v it_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a nor_o be_v there_o one_o word_n in_o all_o 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he_o shall_v have_v be_v oblige_v to_o offer_v they_o which_o be_v against_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a that_o he_o speak_v of_o ãâã_d humane_a person_n from_o the_o very_a phrase_n of_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o at_o his_o return_n which_o plain_o argue_v a_o design_n to_o meet_v he_o purposely_o to_o congratulate_v his_o return_n this_o phrase_n of_o go_v to_o meet_v a_o person_n come_v be_v very_o oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n and_o constant_o of_o one_o person_n meet_v another_o as_o gen._n 14._o 17._o and_o 18._o 2._o and_o 24._o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o never_o of_o any_o bruit_n creature_n and_o although_o and_z be_v sometime_o put_v for_o or_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o use_v without_o necessity_n which_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v in_o this_o place_n nor_o be_v it_o very_o proper_a to_o distinguish_v two_o sentence_n in_o this_o manner_n where_o the_o one_o be_v more_o general_a and_o the_o other_o be_v more_o special_a be_v comprehend_v 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verse_n it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o destroy_v these_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o oath_n and_o of_o god_n express_a command_n concern_v devote_v person_n such_o as_o these_o certain_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n levit._n 27._o 29._o which_o be_v also_o particular_o enjoin_v and_o practise_v in_o such_o case_n as_o deut._n 13._o jos._n 7._o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o natural_a and_o necessary_a duty_n of_o preserve_v a_o tribe_n from_o total_a ruin_n may_v seem_v to_o render_v the_o case_n difficult_a and_o doubtful_a and_o incline_v their_o opinion_n as_o well_o as_o their_o affection_n to_o the_o more_o favourable_a side_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o they_o be_v here_o consult_v with_o upon_o all_o their_o occasion_n give_v they_o a_o dispensation_n thus_o to_o do_v though_o that_o be_v not_o express_v which_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v though_o not_o record_v 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call_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n that_o be_v in_o the_o rock_n rimmon_n and_o to_o call_v peace_n call_v or_o proclaim_v peace_n peaceable_o unto_o they_o 14_o and_o benjamin_n benjamin_n benjamin_n the_o poor_a remainder_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n come_v again_o at_o that_o time_n and_o they_o give_v they_o wife_n which_o they_o have_v save_v alive_a of_o the_o woman_n of_o jabesh-gilead_a and_o yet_o so_o they_o suffice_v they_o not_o 15_o and_o the_o people_n repent_v they_o for_o benjamin_n they_o benjamin_n be_v yet_o more_o grieve_v upon_o this_o unhappy_a disappointment_n for_o they_o suppose_v here_o will_v have_v be_v wife_n sufficient_a for_o they_o because_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n executioner_n breach_n the_o benjamite_n be_v the_o only_a
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isa._n 51._o 21._o i_o have_v drink_v neither_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n 8._o drink_n to_o wit_n this_o day_n see_v above_o v._o 7_o 8._o but_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o soul_n 2._o soul_n have_v be_v breathe_v forth_o the_o grief_n and_o perplexity_n and_o desire_v of_o my_o soul_n the_o like_a phrase_n be_v job_n 30._o 16._o psal._n 62._o 8._o and_o 142._o 2._o before_o the_o lord_n 16_o count_n not_o thy_o handmaid_n for_o a_o daughter_n of_o belial_n be_v belial_n for_o such_o a_o wicked_a monster_n as_o a_o drunken_a woman_n be_v for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o meditation_n my_o or_o meditation_n complaint_n and_o grief_n have_v i_o speak_v hitherto_o heart_n hitherto_o the_o oppression_n of_o my_o spirit_n have_v force_v i_o to_o speak_v and_o that_o so_o liberal_o at_o this_o time_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o my_o sink_a heart_n 17_o then_o eli_n answer_v and_o say_v go_v in_o peace_n hebrew_n peace_n i_o recall_v my_o censure_n and_o give_v thou_o my_o blessing_n 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see_v on_o v._o 22._o and_o so_o the_o particle_n there_o be_v emphatical_a signify_v that_o hereby_o he_o enter_v himself_o into_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o that_o place_n to_o which_o he_o be_v devote_v by_o his_o parent_n and_o now_o do_v devote_n himself_o worship_v the_o lord_n there_o chap._n ii_o and_o hannah_n pray_v expression_n pray_v i_o e._n praise_n god_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o prayer_n col._n 4._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o so_o it_o be_v a_o synecdochical_a expression_n and_o say_v etc._n say_v see_v luk._n 1._o 46._o etc._n etc._n my_o heart_n rejoice_v it_o rejoice_v or_o leap_v for_o joy_n for_o the_o word_n note_v not_o only_o inward_a joy_n but_o also_o the_o outward_a demonstration_n of_o it_o in_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n as_o the_o author_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o my_o joy_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o accept_v my_o son_n for_o his_o service_n my_o horn_n be_v exalt_v enemy_n exalt_v my_o strength_n and_o 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eminent_a person_n of_o the_o people_n as_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 14._o and_o therefore_o to_o samuel_n who_o though_o no_o levite_n be_v a_o nazarite_n and_o that_o from_o his_o birth_n 19_o moreover_o his_o mother_n make_v he_o a_o little_a coat_n 3._o coat_n suitable_a to_o his_o age_n and_o stature_n to_o be_v wear_v ordinary_o for_o coat_n be_v their_o usual_a garment_n see_v gen._n 3._o 21._o and_o 37._o 3._o 2_o sam._n 15._o 32._o cant._n 5._o 3._o dan._n 2._o 21._o luk._n 3._o 11._o and_o 9_o 3._o and_o bring_v it_o to_o he_o from_o year_n to_o year_n when_o she_o come_v up_o with_o her_o husband_n to_o offer_v the_o yearly_a sacrifice_n comprehend_v m_o know_v that_o he_o can_v not_o yet_o do_v much_o service_n she_o will_v not_o have_v he_o too_o burdensome_a to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o therefore_o she_o yearly_o provide_v he_o with_o a_o coat_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o upper_a garment_n and_o under_o that_o his_o other_o garment_n possible_o be_v comprehend_v 20_o ¶_o and_o eli_n bless_v elkanah_n and_o his_o wife_n 21._o wife_n as_o their_o superior_a and_o god_n highpriest_n he_o bless_v they_o in_o god_n name_n and_o they_o receive_v his_o blessing_n by_o faith_n which_o make_v it_o effectual_a v._o 21._o and_o say_v the_o lord_z give_v thou_o seed_n show_v seed_n i_o e._n a_o child_n or_o rather_o child_n as_o the_o event_n show_v of_o this_o woman_n for_o the_o etc._n the_o or_o pââ¦_n which_o see_v ââ¦ed_v etc._n etc._n loan_n which_o be_v lend_v to_o the_o lord_n enjoyment_n lord_n or_o for_o the_o petition_n i._n e._n the_o thing_n desire_v to_o wit_n the_o child_n which_o she_o thy_o wife_n ask_v of_o the_o lord_n or_o for_o the_o lord_n as_o chap._n 1._o 28._o to_o who_o according_o she_o have_v give_v they_o and_o therefore_o as_o she_o ask_v he_o not_o so_o much_o for_o herself_o for_o she_o seldom_o see_v he_o as_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o service_n she_o have_v whole_o devote_v he_o so_o now_o i_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v you_o other_o child_n for_o both_o your_o comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n and_o they_o go_v unto_o their_o own_o home_n 21_o and_o the_o lord_n visit_v 16._o visit_v to_o wit_n in_o mercy_n and_o with_o his_o blessing_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v gen._n 21._o 1._o exod._n 13._o 19_o jer._n 15._o 15._o not_o in_o anger_n as_o it_o be_v take_v exod._n 32._o 34._o levit._fw-la 26._o 16._o hannah_n so_o that_o she_o conceive_v and_o bear_v three_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n and_o the_o child_n samuel_n grow_v 26._o grow_v not_o only_o in_o age_n and_o stature_n but_o especial_o in_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n as_o luk._n 1._o 15._o or_o be_v magnify_v or_o grow_v great_a famous_a and_o acceptable_a as_o v._o 26._o before_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n not_o only_o before_o man_n who_o may_v be_v deceive_v but_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o all-seeing_a god_n 22_o ¶_o now_o eli_n be_v very_o old_a wickedness_n old_a and_o therefore_o unfit_a either_o to_o manage_v his_o office_n himself_o or_o to_o make_v a_o diligent_a inspection_n into_o the_o carriage_n of_o his_o son_n in_o holy_a administration_n which_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o their_o wickedness_n and_o hear_v all_o that_o his_o son_n do_v unto_o all_o israel_n god_n israel_n who_o they_o injure_v in_o their_o offering_n and_o alienate_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o how_o they_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n that_o 24._o that_o or_o ââ¦bled_v by_o ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d exod._n 38._o ââ¦_n numb_a 4._o ãâã_d and_o 8._o 24._o assemble_v army_n assemble_v or_o war_v which_o expression_n be_v use_v of_o they_o either_o because_o they_o come_v to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v often_o call_v a_o warfare_n or_o because_o they_o come_v in_o considerable_a number_n and_o due_a order_n like_v to_o a_o army_n at_o the_o door_n sacrifice_n door_n the_o place_n where_o all_o the_o people_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n wait_v when_o they_o come_v up_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 9_o 12._o luk._n 1._o 10._o because_o they_o can_v not_o have_v admittance_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o because_o the_o altar_n on_o which_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v be_v by_o the_o door_n hence_o it_o seem_v probable_a that_o these_o woman_n be_v not_o such_o as_o devote_a themselves_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n either_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o sow_v spin_v etc._n etc._n which_o if_o then_o there_o be_v any_o such_o have_v their_o station_n not_o at_o the_o door_n but_o in_o divers_a place_n allot_v to_o they_o round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o of_o such_o as_o come_v up_o to_o worship_n god_n at_o his_o tabernacle_n as_o woman_n ofttimes_o do_v with_o their_o husband_n as_o here_o hannah_n do_v and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n luke_n 2._o 41._o or_o with_o their_o parent_n and_o this_o exposition_n may_v receive_v strength_n from_o exod._n 38._o 8._o where_o the_o very_a same_o phrase_n be_v use_v and_o that_o when_o the_o great_a tabernacle_n be_v not_o yet_o build_v and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n for_o any_o woman_n to_o come_v to_o the_o other_o less_o tabernacle_n then_o use_v save_v only_o to_o pray_v or_o offer_v sacrifice_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 23_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o do_v you_o such_o thing_n person_n thing_n as_o those_o above_o mention_v v._o 13._o and_o v._o 22._o eli_n sin_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v not_o only_o that_o he_o reprove_v they_o too_o gentle_o and_o general_o and_o spare_o but_o especial_o that_o he_o content_v himself_o with_o a_o verbal_a rebuke_n and_o do_v not_o restrain_v they_o as_o be_v say_v chap._n 3._o 13._o and_o inflict_v those_o punishment_n upon_o they_o of_o put_v they_o out_o of_o their_o priest_n office_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o god_n people_n which_o such_o high_a crime_n deserve_v by_o god_n law_n and_o which_o he_o as_o judge_n and_o highpriest_n ought_v to_o have_v do_v without_o all_o respect_n of_o person_n for_o ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d hear_v ãâã_d word_n of_o ãâã_d i_o hear_v of_o your_o evil_a deal_n by_o all_o this_o people_n worship_n people_n that_o dwell_v here_o or_o come_v hither_o to_o worship_n 24_o nay_o my_o son_n for_o it_o be_v no_o good_a report_n action_n report_n word_n too_o mild_a for_o such_o diabolical_a action_n that_o i_o hear_v you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n ãâã_d people_n or_o to_o cry_v ãâã_d to_o transgress_v hand_n transgress_v either_o 1._o the_o woman_n that_o by_o your_o instigation_n be_v draw_v to_o folly_n or_o 2._o other_o who_o be_v easy_o bring_v to_o follow_v your_o pernicious_a example_n or_o 3._o other_o person_n of_o pious_a and_o honest_a mind_n who_o therefore_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n people_n by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n who_o be_v so_o high_o offend_v with_o the_o great_a dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o worship_n and_o with_o the_o horrible_a wickedness_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o upon_o that_o occasion_n they_o be_v hurry_v into_o the_o other_o extreme_a and_o live_v in_o the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o their_o own_o indispensable_a duty_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n because_o they_o come_v through_o the_o priest_n hand_n 25_o if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o injury_n another_o by_o do_v any_o injury_n lord_n injury_n heb._n god_n shall_v judge_v he_o gr._n they_o shall_v pray_v for_o he_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v he_o person_n he_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v by_o his_o sentence_n end_v the_o difference_n and_o both_o party_n shall_v acquiesce_v in_o his_o determination_n and_o so_o the_o breach_n shall_v be_v
and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n that_o he_o fall_v from_o off_o the_o seat_n backward_o he_o backward_o be_v so_o oppress_v with_o grief_n and_o astonishment_n that_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n leave_v to_o support_v he_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o gate_n occurrence_n gate_n to_o wit_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o the_o speedy_a understanding_n of_o all_o occurrence_n and_o his_o neck_n break_v and_o he_o die_v for_o he_o be_v a_o old_a man_n and_o heavy_a pernicious_a heavy_a old_a and_o therefore_o weak_a and_o apt_a to_o fall_v heavy_a and_o therefore_o his_o fall_n more_o dangerous_a and_o pernicious_a and_o he_o have_v judge_v israel_n spiritual_n israel_n he_o be_v their_o supreme_a governor_n both_o in_o civil_n and_o spiritual_n forty_o year_n 19_o ¶_o and_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n phinehas_n wife_n be_v with_o child_n near_o out_o near_o or_o to_o cry_v out_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o when_o she_o hear_v the_o tiding_n that_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v and_o that_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o bow_v herself_o and_o travel_v for_o her_o pain_n turn_v pain_n heb._n be_v turn_v come_v upon_o she_o 9_o she_o to_o wit_n before_o her_o time_n which_o be_v oft_o the_o effect_n of_o great_a terror_n both_o in_o woman_n and_o in_o other_o creature_n psal._n 29._o 9_o 20_o and_o about_o the_o time_n of_o her_o death_n the_o woman_n that_o stand_v by_o she_o say_v unto_o she_o fear_v not_o for_o thou_o have_v bear_v a_o son_n but_o she_o answer_v not_o heart_n not_o heb._n set_v not_o her_o heart_n neither_o do_v she_o regard_v it_o comfort_n it_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n and_o so_o uncapable_a of_o comfort_n 21_o and_o she_o name_v the_o child_n glory_n child_n that_o be_v where_o be_v the_o glory_n ichabod_n say_v glory_n say_v or_o there_o be_v no_o glory_n 3._o glory_n chap._n 14_o 3._o the_o glory_n nation_n glory_n i_o e._n the_o glorious_a type_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n presence_n the_o ark_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v god_n glory_n as_o psal._n 26._o 8._o and_o 78._o 61._o isa._n 64._o 11._o and_o which_o be_v the_o great_a safeguard_n and_o ornament_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o can_v glory_v in_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v depart_v from_o israel_n because_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v and_o because_o of_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o her_o husband_n 22_o and_o she_o say_v the_o glory_n be_v depart_v from_o israel_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v calamity_n take_v this_o be_v repeat_v to_o show_v her_o piety_n and_o that_o the_o public_a and_o spiritual_a loss_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o her_o spirit_n than_o her_o personal_a or_o domestic_a calamity_n chap._n v._n and_o the_o philistine_n take_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n this_o god_n quest._n why_o be_v not_o they_o immediate_o kill_v who_o touch_v the_o ark_n as_o afterward_o uzzah_n be_v 2_o sam._n 6._o 7._o ans._n first_o because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v not_o so_o great_a because_o the_o law_n forbid_v this_o be_v not_o give_v or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o know_v to_o they_o whereas_o uzzah_n fact_n be_v a_o transgression_n and_o that_o of_o a_o know_v law_n second_o because_o god_n design_v to_o reserve_v the_o philistine_n for_o a_o more_o public_a and_o more_o shameful_a punishment_n which_o have_v be_v prevent_v by_o this_o and_o bring_v it_o from_o eben-eze_a 1._o eben-eze_a where_o they_o find_v it_o in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o israelite_n chap._n 4._o 1._o unto_o ashdod_n dagon_n ashdod_n call_v also_o azotus_n whither_o they_o bring_v it_o either_o because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o city_n in_o their_o way_n or_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o famous_a city_n and_o most_o eminent_a for_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o great_a god_n dagon_n 2_o when_o the_o philistine_n take_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n they_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o house_n of_o dagon_n and_o set_v it_o by_o dagon_n ark._n dagon_n either_o first_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v worship_v together_o with_o dagon_n or_o rather_o second_o by_o way_n of_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n of_o it_o as_o a_o spoil_n and_o trophy_n set_v there_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o dagon_n to_o who_o doubtless_o they_o ascribe_v this_o victory_n as_o they_o do_v a_o former_a judg._n 16._o 23._o and_o though_o they_o have_v some_o reverence_n for_o the_o ark_n before_o chap._n 4._o 7_o etc._n etc._n yet_o that_o be_v certain_o much_o diminish_v by_o their_o success_n against_o israel_n not_o withstand_v the_o presence_n and_o help_n of_o the_o ark._n 3_o ¶_o and_o when_o they_o of_o ashdod_n dagon_n ashdod_n i_o e._n the_o priest_n of_o dagon_n arise_v early_o on_o the_o morrow_n advantage_n morrow_n either_o to_o worship_n dagon_n according_a to_o their_o manner_n or_o be_v curious_a and_o greedy_a to_o know_v whether_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o the_o 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and_o lucian_n both_o witness_n though_o they_o call_v it_o by_o another_o name_n be_v leave_v to_o he_o place_n he_o or_o upon_o it_o i._n e._n upon_o the_o threshold_n there_o the_o trunk_n abode_n in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o fall_v but_o the_o head_n and_o hand_n be_v violent_o cut_v off_o be_v sling_v to_o distant_a and_o several_a place_n 5_o therefore_o neither_o the_o priest_n of_o dagon_n nor_o any_o that_o come_v into_o dagons_n house_n tread_v on_o the_o threshold_n temple_n threshold_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o veneration_n of_o out_o of_o a_o religious_a reverence_n suppose_v this_o place_n to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o their_o god_n who_o first_o fall_v here_o and_o be_v break_v here_o touch_v it_o more_o thorough_o than_o he_o do_v other_o part_n this_o superstition_n of_o they_o be_v note_a and_o censure_v long_o after_o zephan_n 1._o 9_o herein_o they_o manifest_v their_o stupendous_a folly_n both_o in_o make_v a_o perpetual_a monument_n of_o their_o own_o and_o idol_n shame_n which_o in_o all_o reason_n they_o shall_v rather_o have_v bury_v in_o eternal_a oblivion_n and_o in_o turn_v a_o ãâã_d and_o certain_a argument_n of_o contempt_n into_o a_o occasion_n of_o further_a veneration_n dagon_n in_o ashdod_n unto_o this_o day_n year_n day_n when_o this_o history_n be_v write_v which_o if_o write_v by_o samuel_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o this_o expression_n this_o superstitious_a usage_n have_v then_o continue_v for_o many_o year_n 6_o but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v heavy_a upon_o they_o of_o ashdod_n document_n ashdod_n for_o their_o incorrigibleness_n by_o the_o forego_n document_n and_o he_o destroy_v they_o 10._o they_o partly_o by_o waste_v their_o land_n chap._n 6._o 5._o and_o partly_o
both_o man_n and_o woman_n child_n and_o suckling_n and_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o sheep_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n 20_o ¶_o and_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ahimelech_n the_o son_n of_o ahitub_n name_v abiathar_n highpriest_n abiathar_n who_o by_o his_o father_n death_n be_v now_o highpriest_n escape_v and_o flee_v after_o david_n 7._o david_n to_o keilah_n chap._n 23._o 6_o 7._o 21_o and_o abiathar_n show_v david_n that_o saul_n have_v slay_v the_o lord_n priest_n 22_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o abiathar_n i_o know_v it_o it_o it_o his_o malice_n and_o ambition_n make_v i_o suspect_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o that_o day_n when_o doeg_n the_o edomite_n be_v there_o that_o he_o will_v sure_o tell_v saul_n i_o have_v occasion_v the_o death_n of_o all_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o father_n house_n 23_o abide_v thou_o with_o i_o fear_v not_o for_o he_o that_o seek_v my_o life_n seek_v thy_o life_n but_o with_o i_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o safeguard_n thou_o safeguard_n because_o god_n will_v certain_o preserve_v i_o to_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o i_o by_o his_o help_n will_v protect_v thou_o chap._n xxiii_o then_o they_o tell_v david_n priest_n david_n or_o now_o they_o have_v tell_v david_n to_o wit_n before_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o priest_n say_v behold_v the_o philistine_n fight_v against_o keilah_n 5._o keilah_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 44._o not_o far_o from_o the_o forest_n of_o hareth_n where_o david_n now_o be_v chap._n 22._o 5._o and_o they_o rob_v the_o threshing-floor_n etc._n threshing-floor_n which_o usual_o werewithout_v the_o city_n in_o place_n open_a to_o the_o wind_n see_v judg._n 6._o 11._o ruth_n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n 2_o therefore_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 6._o lord_n either_o by_o abiathar_n or_o rather_o by_o gad_n who_o be_v a_o prophet_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 11._o and_o david_n seer_n 1_o chron_n 21._o 9_o and_o be_v now_o with_o david_n chap._n 22._o 5._o for_o abiathar_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o he_o v._o 6._o say_v shall_v i_o go_v and_o smite_v these_o philistine_n force_n philistine_n for_o the_o case_n be_v both_o doubtful_a and_o new_a he_o have_v not_o yet_o make_v any_o attempt_n upon_o the_o philistine_n but_o by_o saul_n commission_n and_o dangerous_a because_o of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o his_o force_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o david_n go_v and_o smite_v the_o philistine_n and_o save_v keilah_n 3_o and_o david_n man_n say_v unto_o he_o behold_v we_o be_v afraid_a here_o in_o judah_n judah_n judah_n i_o e._n in_o this_o part_n of_o judah_n whereas_o yet_o we_o have_v no_o army_n to_o oppose_v we_o for_o else_o keilah_n also_o be_v in_o judah_n how_o much_o more_o than_o if_o we_o comââ¦_n to_o keilah_n against_o the_o army_n of_o the_o philistine_n we_o philistine_n when_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o potent_a enemy_n before_o we_o the_o philistine_n and_o it_o may_v be_v another_z behind_o we_o even_o saul_n who_o probable_o will_v come_v forth_o either_o to_o resist_v the_o philistine_n or_o to_o intercept_v we_o 4_o then_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o again_o 7._o again_o not_o for_o his_o own_o but_o for_o his_o soldier_n satisfaction_n and_o encouragement_n as_o gideon_n do_v judg._n 7._o and_o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o and_o say_v arise_v go_v down_o to_o keilah_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v the_o philistine_n into_o thy_o hand_n 5_o so_o david_n and_o his_o man_n go_v to_o keilah_n and_o fight_v with_o the_o philistine_n and_o bring_v away_o their_o cattle_n army_n cattle_n which_o the_o philistine_n have_v either_o bring_v out_o of_o their_o land_n or_o have_v take_v from_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o march_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o their_o army_n and_o smite_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n so_o david_n save_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o keilah_n 6_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o abiathar_n the_o son_n of_o ahimelech_n ãâã_d ahimelech_n chap._n ãâã_d flee_v to_o david_n to_o keilah_n that_o he_o come_v down_o with_o a_o ephod_n it_o ephod_n or_o with_o the_o ephod_n to_o wit_n the_o high-priest_n ephod_n in_o which_o be_v the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n exod._n 28._o 30._o which_o when_o ahimelech_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n go_v to_o saul_n be_v probable_o leave_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o his_o care_n which_o give_v he_o the_o opportunity_n both_o of_o escape_v whilst_o doeg_n the_o butcher_n be_v kill_v his_o brethren_n and_o of_o bring_v away_o the_o ephod_n which_o saul_n have_v oft_o gross_o neglect_v and_o now_o be_v just_o deprive_v of_o it_o in_o his_o hand_n 7_o ¶_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v saul_n that_o david_n be_v come_v to_o keilah_n and_o saul_n say_v god_n have_v he_o have_v heb._n ãâã_d nââ¦ted_v he_o ãâã_d sell_v he_o deliver_v he_o into_o my_o hand_n he_o hand_n he_o easy_o believe_v what_o he_o greedy_o desire_v though_o his_o own_o experience_n have_v oft_o show_v he_o how_o strange_o god_n have_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o what_o a_o singular_a care_n god_n have_v over_o he_o for_o he_o be_v shut_v in_o by_o enter_v into_o a_o town_n that_o have_v gares_z and_o bar_n ruin_n bar_n so_o that_o which_o he_o choose_v for_o his_o safety_n will_v be_v his_o certain_a ruin_n 8_o and_o saul_n call_v all_o the_o people_n together_o to_o war_n to_o go_v down_o to_o keilah_n to_o besiege_v david_n and_o his_o man_n 9_o ¶_o and_o david_n know_v that_o saul_n secret_o practise_v dignity_n practise_v whereby_o it_o may_v seem_v he_o pretend_v that_o he_o raise_v this_o army_n to_o defend_v keilah_n and_o his_o country_n from_o the_o philistine_n and_o keep_v his_o intention_n against_o david_n in_o his_o own_o breast_n or_o design_v or_o devise_v for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o it_o be_v here_o translate_v by_o many_o and_o it_o seem_v both_o from_o v._o 8._o and_o from_o his_o public_o avow_a jealousy_n oââ¦_n and_o rage_n against_o david_n that_o he_o declare_v his_o design_n to_o be_v against_o he_o as_o a_o traitor_n to_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n mischief_n against_o he_o and_o ãâã_d and_o num._n ãâã_d he_o say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n bring_v hither_o the_o ephod_n i_o ephod_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n for_o i_o 10_o then_o say_v david_n mouth_n david_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o priest_n for_o he_o be_v to_o make_v the_o enquiry_n of_o god_n numb_a 27._o 21._o and_o david_n put_v the_o word_n into_o his_o mouth_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n thy_o servant_n have_v certain_o hear_v that_o saul_n seek_v to_o come_v to_o keilah_n to_o destroy_v the_o city_n for_o my_o sake_n 11_o will_v the_o man_n of_o keilah_n deliver_v i_o up_o into_o his_o hand_n down_o hand_n to_o wit_n if_o i_o continue_v in_o their_o city_n and_o if_o saul_n come_v down_o will_v saul_n come_v down_o as_o thy_o servant_n have_v hear_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n i_o beseech_v thou_o tell_v thy_o servant_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v highpriest_n say_v from_o this_o place_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o god_n answer_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v not_o by_o any_o change_n in_o the_o colour_n or_o situation_n of_o the_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o the_o ephod_n but_o by_o a_o voice_n or_o suggestion_n from_o god_n to_o the_o highpriest_n he_o will_v come_v down_o imply_v down_o i_o e._n he_o purpose_v to_o come_v if_o thou_o continue_v here_o for_o still_o as_o david_n question_n so_o god_n answer_n be_v upon_o a_o supposition_n as_o be_v here_o sufficient_o imply_v 12_o then_o say_v david_n will_v the_o man_n of_o keilah_n ãâã_d keilah_n heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d deliver_v i_o and_o my_o man_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v they_o will_v deliver_v thou_o up_o case_n up_o to_o wit_n if_o thou_o abide_v there_o for_o god_n see_v their_o heart_n their_o purpose_n and_o passion_n their_o aversion_n from_o david_n and_o their_o affection_n to_o saul_n and_o know_v better_a than_o themselves_o what_o they_o will_v do_v in_o that_o case_n 13_o ¶_o then_o david_n and_o his_o man_n which_o be_v about_o six_o hundred_o philistine_n hundred_o two_o hundred_o be_v add_v to_o his_o former_a number_n chap_n 22._o 2._o upon_o his_o last_o and_o great_a success_n against_o the_o philistine_n arise_v and_o depart_v out_o of_o keilah_n and_o go_v whithersoever_o they_o can_v go_v place_n go_v hither_o or_o thither_o where_o they_o can_v find_v refuge_n or_o a_o hide_v place_n and_o it_o be_v tell_v saul_n that_o david_n be_v escape_v from_o keilah_n and_o he_o forbear_v to_o go_v forth_o 14_o and_o david_n abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o strong_a hold_n and_o remain_v
jonathan_n thou_o be_v slay_v in_o thy_o high_a place_n dominion_n place_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o country_n and_o have_v not_o thy_o father_n disinherit_v thou_o by_o his_o sin_n in_o thy_o dominion_n 26_o i_o be_o distress_v for_o thou_o interruption_n thou_o i_o e._n for_o the_o loss_n of_o thou_o for_o beside_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o true_a friend_n and_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o friendship_n which_o be_v inestimable_a he_o lose_v he_o who_o both_o can_v and_o undoubted_o will_v have_v give_v he_o a_o speedy_a and_o quiet_a and_o sure_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n whereas_o now_o he_o meet_v with_o long_a and_o troublesome_a interruption_n my_o brother_n jonathan_n very_o pleasant_a have_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o thy_o love_n to_o we_o be_v wonderful_a pass_v the_o love_n of_o woman_n man_n woman_n i_o e._n that_o love_n wherewith_o they_o love_v their_o husband_n or_o child_n for_o their_o affection_n be_v usual_o more_o vehement_a and_o ardent_a than_o man_n 27_o how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v and_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n man_n war_n either_o 1._o metaphorical_o so_o call_v to_o wit_n saul_n and_o jonathan_n and_o the_o brave_a commander_n and_o soldier_n of_o israel_n who_o may_v have_v be_v call_v the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o horseman_n thereof_o or_o rather_o 2._o proper_o for_o together_o with_o the_o man_n their_o arm_n be_v lose_v which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a aggravation_n of_o their_o loss_n and_o that_o loss_n seem_v to_o be_v at_o this_o time_n more_o irrecoverable_a and_o dangerous_a than_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o man_n perish_v chap_n ii_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n seek_v lord_n by_o urim_n as_o 1_o sam._n 23._o 6_o 9_o and_o 30._o 7_o 8._o thus_o david_n begin_v at_o the_o right_a end_n and_o lay_v his_o foundation_n in_o god_n counsel_n and_o assistance_n which_o now_o he_o seek_v say_v shall_v i_o go_v up_o into_o any_o of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n counsel_n judah_n he_o ask_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o kingdom_n for_o that_o be_v appoint_v and_o know_v before_o and_o he_o will_v not_o offend_v god_n nor_o dishonour_v his_o ordinance_n with_o frivolous_a and_o unnecessary_a inquiry_n but_o only_o where_o he_o shall_v enter_v upon_o it_o whether_o in_o judab_n as_o he_o suppose_v because_o of_o his_o relation_n to_o that_o tribe_n and_o his_o interest_n in_o it_o or_o whether_o in_o some_o other_o tribe_n for_o he_o do_v not_o limit_n god_n but_o resolve_v exact_o to_o follow_v his_o counsel_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o go_v up_o and_o david_n say_v whither_o shall_v i_o go_v up_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o hebron_n require_v hebron_n which_o be_v next_o to_o jerusalem_n part_n whereof_o the_o jebusite_n now_o possess_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o tribe_n and_o a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n josh._n 21._o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o very_a centre_n or_o middle_n of_o that_o tribe_n to_o which_o the_o whole_a tribe_n may_v speedy_o resort_v when_o need_v require_v 2_o so_o david_n go_v up_o thither_o and_o his_o two_o wife_n also_o ahinoam_v the_o jezreelitess_n and_o abigail_n nabals_n wife_n the_o carmelite_n 3_o and_o his_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o do_v david_n bring_v up_o every_o man_n with_o his_o household_n and_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o hebron_n court._n hebron_n i_o e._n the_o city_n or_o town_n belong_v and_o subject_a to_o hebron_n which_o be_v the_o metropolis_n jos._n 21._o 11_o 12._o for_o in_o hebron_n itself_o there_o be_v not_o space_n for_o they_o all_o because_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o priest_n and_o with_o david_n court._n 4_o and_o 57_o and_o 1_o mac._n 2._o 57_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n come_v and_o there_o they_o anoint_v david_n king_n over_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n kingdom_n judah_n this_o they_o do_v upon_o just_a ground_n because_o not_o only_o the_o kingdom_n be_v promise_v to_o that_o tribe_n gen._n 49._o 10._o but_o david_n be_v design_v and_o anoint_v by_o god_n who_o will_n both_o they_o and_o all_o israel_n be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v and_o obey_v and_o they_o pious_o resolve_v not_o to_o neglect_v their_o duty_n though_o they_o see_v the_o other_o tribe_n will_v yet_o their_o prudent_a caution_n and_o modesty_n be_v observable_a that_o they_o make_v he_o king_n of_o judah_n only_o and_o not_o of_o all_o israel_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o three_o anoint_v to_o the_o kingdom_n over_o all_o israel_n which_o he_o have_v chap._n 5._o 3._o but_o as_o for_o that_o first_o anoint_v 1_v sam._n 16._o 13._o it_o be_v only_o a_o designation_n of_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v king_n but_o not_o a_o actual_a inauguration_n of_o he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o they_o tell_v david_n say_v that_o 13._o that_o ââ¦_n sam._n 31._o 13._o the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n be_v they_o that_o bury_v saul_n 5_o ¶_o and_o david_n send_v messenger_n unto_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n and_o say_v 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of_o thy_o life_n whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o these_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v not_o temporary_a and_o transient_a as_o they_o be_v in_o saul_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v 14_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n other_o way_n this_o caution_n god_n give_v he_o lest_o his_o great_a wisdom_n shall_v make_v he_o proud_a or_o careless_a or_o presumptuous_a as_o if_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o to_o oblige_v he_o to_o more_o care_n and_o circumspection_n to_o avoid_v the_o snare_n and_o mischief_n to_o which_o so_o much_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n will_v probable_o expose_v he_o and_o withal_o to_o justify_v himself_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v afterward_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n towards_o solomon_n and_o that_o when_o man_n be_v surprise_v with_o solomon_n dreadful_a fall_n they_o may_v know_v it_o be_v no_o surprisal_n to_o god_n but_o that_o he_o do_v foresee_v it_o and_o will_v over-rule_v it_o 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himself_o in_o way_n of_o holy_a ministration_n and_o adoration_n which_o may_v be_v note_v by_o the_o word_n stand_v or_o that_o word_n may_v note_v his_o abode_n there_o for_o some_o considerable_a time_n as_o the_o offering_n of_o so_o many_o sacrifice_n require_v and_o offer_v up_o burnt-offering_n sacrifice_n burnt-offering_n chief_o for_o the_o expiation_n of_o he_o and_o his_o people_n sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n manifest_o signify_v in_o these_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v peace-offering_n he_o peace-offering_n solemn_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o especial_o for_o give_v he_o a_o quiet_a and_o fix_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o for_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n and_o for_o the_o great_a promise_n therein_o make_v to_o he_o and_o the_o actual_a accomplishment_n of_o it_o since_o wrought_v in_o he_o and_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o all_o his_o servant_n 16_o ¶_o then_o come_v there_o two_o woman_n that_o be_v harlot_n house_n harlot_n or_o victualler_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v both_o see_v on_o jos._n 2._o 1._o and_o possible_o they_o may_v be_v both_o this_o by_o their_o open_a profession_n and_o the_o other_o by_o their_o secret_a practice_n not_o that_o they_o be_v common_a harlot_n for_o neither_o will_v solomon_n have_v tolerate_v such_o nor_o dare_v such_o have_v present_v themselves_o before_o so_o wise_a and_o just_a a_o ruler_n nor_o do_v such_o use_n either_o to_o bring_v forth_o child_n or_o to_o have_v such_o a_o tender_a care_n of_o and_o affection_n to_o they_o as_o these_o express_a yet_o that_o they_o be_v unmarried_a person_n and_o so_o guilty_a of_o fornication_n seem_v most_o probable_a both_o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o husband_n who_o office_n it_o be_v if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o to_o contest_v for_o their_o wife_n and_o because_o they_o live_v a_o solitary_a life_n in_o one_o house_n unto_o the_o king_n wisdom_n king_n haply_o they_o have_v present_v their_o cause_n to_o the_o inferior_a court_n who_o can_v not_o determine_v and_o therefore_o now_o they_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o king_n as_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o famous_a for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o stand_v there_o before_o he_o case_n he_o desire_v and_o expect_v his_o sentence_n in_o the_o case_n 17_o and_o the_o one_o woman_n say_v o_o my_o lord_n i_o and_o this_o woman_n dwell_v in_o one_o house_n and_o i_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n with_o she_o in_o the_o house_n 18_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o three_o day_n age._n day_n so_o they_o can_v not_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o age._n after_o that_o i_o be_v deliver_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v deliver_v also_o and_o we_o be_v together_o there_o be_v no_o stranger_n with_o we_o in_o the_o house_n all_o house_n therefore_o no_o witness_n on_o either_o side_n and_o although_o there_o may_v be_v some_o sensible_a difference_n to_o a_o exact_a observer_n between_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o two_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o be_v much_o mind_v by_o the_o neighbour_n for_o though_o civil_a woman_n may_v assist_v they_o both_o in_o their_o childbirth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a they_o will_v afterward_o converse_v much_o with_o they_o as_o be_v person_n of_o suspect_a fame_n and_o the_o feature_n of_o the_o child_n especial_o for_o so_o few_o day_n night_n easy_o be_v so_o like_a that_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o discern_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v of_o equal_a credit_n i._n e._n of_o none_o at_o all_o save_v we_o two_o in_o the_o house_n 19_o and_o this_o woman_n child_n die_v in_o the_o night_n because_o she_o over-laid_a it_o thereof_o it_o and_o so_o smother_v it_o which_o she_o just_o conjecture_n because_o there_o be_v evidence_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o death_n but_o no_o appearance_n of_o any_o other_o cause_n thereof_o 20_o and_o she_o arise_v at_o midnight_n conclude_v midnight_n when_o i_o be_v asleep_a as_o she_o reasonable_o and_o true_o conclude_v and_o take_v my_o son_n from_o beside_o i_o she_o i_o either_o because_o the_o real_o desire_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o child_n to_o be_v educate_v by_o she_o and_o own_a as_o she_o or_o because_o she_o will_v not_o be_v think_v guilty_a of_o the_o child_n death_n for_o which_o she_o know_v not_o how_o severe_o solomon_n will_v punish_v she_o while_o thy_o handmaid_n sleep_v design_n sleep_v as_o the_o may_v well_o know_v because_o have_v she_o be_v awake_a she_o have_v discover_v and_o prevent_v her_o design_n and_o lay_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o lay_v her_o dead_a child_n in_o my_o bosom_n 21_o and_o when_o i_o rise_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o give_v my_o child_n suck_v behold_v it_o be_v dead_a but_o when_o i_o have_v consider_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n behold_v it_o be_v not_o my_o son_n which_o i_o do_v bear_v 22_o and_o the_o other_o woman_n say_v nay_o but_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o this_o say_v no_o but_o the_o dead_a be_v thy_o son_n and_o the_o live_n be_v my_o son_n thus_o they_o speak_v before_o the_o king_n word_n king_n both_o peremptory_o and_o vehement_o affirm_v the_o same_o thing_n oft_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n 23_o then_o say_v the_o king_n the_o one_o say_v this_o be_v my_o son_n that_o live_v and_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o the_o other_o say_v nay_o but_o thy_o son_n be_v the_o dead_a and_o my_o son_n be_v the_o live_n 24_o and_o the_o king_n say_v bring_v i_o a_o sword_n and_o they_o bring_v a_o sword_n before_o the_o king_n 25_o and_o the_o king_n say_v it_o say_v with_o seem_a sincerity_n and_o earnestness_n though_o with_o a_o
design_n far_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o two_o woman_n or_o of_o the_o people_n present_a who_o probable_o with_o admiration_n and_o horror_n expect_v the_o execution_n of_o it_o divide_v the_o live_a child_n in_o two_o and_o give_v half_a to_o the_o one_o and_o half_a to_o the_o other_o 26_o then_o speak_v the_o woman_n who_o the_o live_a child_n be_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o 8._o for_o hos._n 11._o 8._o her_o bowel_n hot_a bowel_n heb._n be_v hot_a yern_v upon_o her_o son_n and_o she_o say_v o_o my_o lord_n give_v she_o the_o live_a child_n and_o in_o no_o wise_n slay_v it_o but_o the_o other_o say_v let_v it_o be_v neither_o mine_n nor_o thou_o but_o divide_v it_o 27_o then_o the_o king_n answer_v and_o say_v give_v she_o the_o live_a child_n and_o in_o no_o wise_n slay_v it_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n thereof_o destroy_v thereof_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o her_o natural_a and_o motherly_a affection_n to_o the_o child_n which_o she_o have_v rather_o have_v alienate_v and_o 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the_o son_n of_o ahilud_o the_o remembrancer_n the_o or_o remembrancer_n recorder_n 16._o recorder_n of_o which_o see_v on_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 16._o 4_o and_o benaiah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n be_v over_o the_o host_n and_o zadok_v and_o abiathar_n be_v the_o priest_n time_n priest_n i_o e._n the_o high-priest_n to_o wit_n successive_o first_o abiathar_n and_o then_o zadok_v quest._n why_o be_v abiathar_n name_v when_o he_o be_v depose_v ans._n first_o because_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o person_n to_o retain_v the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o those_o place_n which_o in_o reality_n they_o have_v lose_v second_o because_o though_o he_o be_v depose_v from_o the_o high-priesthood_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o one_o of_o the_o priestly_a family_n and_o as_o zadok_v be_v joint_o name_v with_o abiathar_n when_o abiathar_n alone_o be_v the_o highpriest_n as_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 17._o and_o 20._o 25_o so_o now_o zadok_v and_o abiathar_n be_v join_v although_o the_o 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king_n friend_n and_o the_o king_n friend_n counsel_n friend_n either_o his_o special_a favourite_n both_o for_o his_o father_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o own_o have_v it_o seem_v be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o or_o his_o confident_a with_o who_o he_o use_v to_o communicate_v his_o most_o secret_a counsel_n 6_o and_o abishar_n be_v over_o the_o household_n household_n household_n steward_z of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o 14._o and_o chap._n 5._o 14._o adoniram_n the_o son_n of_o abda_n be_v over_o the_o levy_n the_o or_o levy_n tribute_n commit_v tribute_n to_o wit_n the_o personal_a tribute_n or_o the_o levy_n of_o man_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o chap._n 5._o 13_o 14._o it_o be_v very_o sit_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o one_o person_n to_o who_o the_o chief_a conduct_n or_o inspection_n of_o that_o great_a
affirm_v or_o some_o place_n in_o the_o indies_n it_o be_v needless_a to_o determine_v with_o the_o navy_n of_o hiram_n once_o in_o three_o year_n come_v the_o navy_n of_o tharshish_n bring_v gold_n and_o silver_n tooth_n silver_n or_o elephant_n tooth_n ivory_n and_o ape_n and_o parrot_n and_o or_o parrot_n peacock_n 23_o so_o king_n solomon_n exceed_v all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o riches_n and_o for_o wisdom_n 24_o ¶_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n frequent_a earth_n i_o e._n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v express_v 2_o chron._n 9_o 23._o to_o wit_n of_o those_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o synecdoche_n be_v very_o frequent_a etc._n frequent_a heb._n seek_v the_o face_n of_o etc._n etc._n seek_v to_o solomon_n to_o hear_v his_o wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n 25_o and_o they_o bring_v every_o man_n his_o present_a vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o garment_n and_o armour_n and_o spice_n horse_n and_o mule_n 4._o mule_n heb._n the_o thing_n of_o a_o year_n in_o its_o year_n exod._n 16._o 4._o a_o rate_n year_n by_o year_n 26_o ¶_o 25._o ¶_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 14._o and_o 9_o 25._o and_o solomon_n gather_v together_o charet_n and_o horseman_n war._n horseman_n like_o a_o wise_a prince_n in_o deep_a peace_n provide_v for_o war._n and_o he_o have_v a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o charet_n 26._o charet_n see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o king_n 4._o 26._o and_o twelve_o thousand_o horseman_n who_o he_o bestow_v in_o the_o city_n for_o charet_n and_o with_o the_o king_n at_o jerusalem_n 27_o and_o the_o king_n give_v king_n heb._n give_v make_v silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n and_o cedar_n make_v he_o to_o be_v as_o the_o sycomore-tree_n 10._o sycomore-tree_n which_o there_o be_v vile_a and_o common_a see_v isa._n 9_o 10._o that_o be_v in_o the_o vale_n for_o abundance_n 28_o ¶_o 28._o ¶_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 16._o and_o 9_o 28._o solomon_n 28._o heb._n and_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o horse_n which_o be_v solomon_n and_o solomon_n have_v horse_n 7._o horse_n the_o two_o chief_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n see_v prov._n 7._o 16._o cant._n 1._o 9_o isa._n 3._o 23._o ezek._n 27._o 7._o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o linen_n yarn_n 7._o yarn_n the_o two_o chief_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n see_v prov._n 7._o 16._o cant._n 1._o 9_o isa._n 3._o 23._o ezek._n 27._o 7._o the_o king_n merchant_n receive_v the_o linen_n yarn_n at_o a_o price_n it_o price_n solomon_n receive_v they_o from_o pharaoh_n at_o a_o certain_a price_n agree_v between_o they_o and_o give_v this_o privilege_n to_o his_o merchant_n for_o a_o tribute_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o out_o of_o it_o 29_o and_o a_o chariot_n sum_n chariot_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o charet_n and_o horse_n themselves_o for_o then_o all_o horse_n have_v be_v set_v at_o a_o equal_a price_n which_o be_v most_o absurd_a but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o lade_n of_o charet_n and_o horse_n which_o consist_v of_o fine_a linen_n and_o ãâã_d etc._n etc._n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o the_o king_n custom_n together_o with_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o journey_n amount_v to_o these_o sum_n come_v up_o and_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n for_o six_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o horse_n for_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o and_o so_o for_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o hittite_n 15._o hittite_n a_o people_n dwell_v principal_o in_o the_o northern_a and_o eastern_a part_n of_o canaan_n jos._n 1._o 4._o who_o the_o israelite_n contrary_a to_o their_o duty_n spare_v and_o suffer_v to_o live_v among_o they_o judg._n 3._o 5._o who_o afterward_o it_o seem_v grow_v numerous_a and_o potent_a and_o it_o may_v be_v they_o send_v out_o colony_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a time_n into_o some_o part_n of_o syria_n and_o arabia_n and_o possible_o these_o king_n of_o the_o hittite_n may_v be_v some_o of_o those_o king_n of_o arabia_n 1_o king_n 10._o 15._o and_o for_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n do_v they_o bring_v they_o out_o hand_n out_o heb._n by_o ãâã_d hand_n by_o their_o mean_n chap._n xi_o but_o 2ââ¦_n but_o neh._n 13._o 2ââ¦_n king_n solomon_n love_v lustful_o love_v to_o wit_n inordinate_o and_o lustful_o 1ââ¦_n lustful_o deut._n 17._o 1ââ¦_n many_o strange_a woman_n quality_n woman_n he_o sin_v against_o god_n know_v law_n both_o in_o their_o number_n deut._n 17._o 17._o and_o in_o their_o quality_n beside_o quality_n or_o beside_o together_o with_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n woman_n of_o the_o moabite_n ammonite_n edomite_n zidonian_o and_o hittites_n 2_o of_o the_o nation_n concern_v which_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 9_o israel_n exod._n 3ââ¦_n ãâã_d deut._n 7._o 9_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o they_o 4._o they_o i_o e._n marry_o they_o see_v on_o gen._n 6._o 4._o neither_o shall_v they_o come_v in_o unto_o you_o for_o sure_o they_o will_v turn_v away_o your_o heart_n after_o their_o god_n dreadful_o god_n possible_o solomon_n may_v think_v himself_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v draw_v to_o idolatry_n by_o his_o wife_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v unconcern_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o consequent_o free_a in_o some_o measure_n from_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o like_o our_o first_o parent_n trust_v his_o own_o fancy_n more_o than_o god_n word_n he_o fall_v dreadful_o solomon_n cleave_v unto_o these_o in_o love_n 3_o and_o he_o have_v seven_o hundred_o wife_n princess_n and_o three_o hundred_o concubine_n magnificence_n concubine_n partly_o for_o his_o lust_n which_o be_v indulge_v become_v infinite_a and_o unsatiable_a and_o partly_o from_o his_o pride_n account_v this_o a_o point_n of_o honour_n and_o magnificence_n and_o his_o wife_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n 4_o for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o solomon_n be_v old_a themselves_o old_a as_o have_v now_o reign_v nigh_o 30_o year_n when_o it_o may_v have_v be_v expect_v that_o age_n shall_v have_v cool_v his_o lust_n and_o experience_n have_v make_v he_o wise_a and_o better_a and_o when_o probable_o he_o be_v secure_a as_o to_o any_o such_o miscarriage_n then_o god_n permit_v he_o to_o fall_v so_o shameful_o that_o he_o may_v be_v to_o all_o succeed_a generation_n a_o example_n of_o god_n severity_n and_o of_o the_o folly_n and_o weakness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a man_n when_o leave_v to_o themselves_o that_o his_o wife_n turn_v away_o his_o heart_n after_o other_o god_n 20._o god_n not_o that_o they_o change_v his_o mind_n or_o opinion_n about_o the_o true_a god_n and_o idol_n which_o be_v not_o credible_a but_o that_o they_o cool_v his_o zeal_n against_o they_o obtain_v from_o he_o a_o public_a indulgence_n for_o their_o worship_n and_o money_n for_o the_o make_n of_o idol_n and_o the_o support_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o possible_o persuade_v he_o sometime_o in_o complaisance_n to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o idol-worship_n or_o at_o least_o in_o their_o feast_n upon_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o their_o idolatry_n see_v psal._n 106._o 28._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 20._o and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 15._o 3._o his_o heart_n be_v not_o perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n as_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o david_n his_o father_n 5_o for_o solomon_n go_v after_o verse_n after_o in_o manner_n explain_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n 1ââ¦_n verse_n judg._n 2_o ââ¦_n 2_o king_n 2ââ¦_n 1ââ¦_n ashtaroth_n the_o goddess_n of_o the_o zidonian_o and_o after_o 13._o after_o judg._n 2_o 13._o milcom_a 10._o milcom_a call_v also_o moloch_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 18._o 21._o 2_o king_n 23._o 10._o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o amorites_n 6_o and_o solomon_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 36._o heb._n fulfil_v ãâã_d after_o ãâã_d 1._o 36._o go_v not_o full_o after_o the_o lord_n he_o lord_n i_o e._n do_v not_o worship_n god_n whole_o and_o sole_o but_o join_v idol_n with_o he_o as_o do_v david_n his_o father_n 7_o then_o do_v solomon_n build_v it_o build_v i_o e._n suffer_v to_o be_v build_v or_o give_v money_n for_o it_o a_o high_a place_n 1._o place_n i_o e._n a_o altar_n upon_o the_o high-place_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v see_v numb_a 22._o 41._o and_o 23._o 1._o for_o 24._o for_o sam_n 21._o 29._o judg._n 11._o 24._o chemosh_fw-mi the_o abomination_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o hill_n that_o be_v before_o jerusalem_n corruption_n jerusalem_n i_o e._n in_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n which_o be_v nigh_o unto_o jerusalem_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 30._o and_o from_o this_o act_n be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o corruption_n 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o idolatry_n be_v often_o call_v and_o
the_o lion_n do_v not_o devour_v its_o prey_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v nor_o yet_o go_v away_o when_o he_o have_v do_v his_o work_n which_o he_o be_v send_v for_o but_o stand_v still_o partly_o to_o preserve_v the_o carcase_n of_o the_o prophet_n from_o other_o wild_a beast_n or_o fowl_n which_o will_v quick_o have_v eat_v it_o partly_o as_o a_o evidence_n that_o the_o prophet_n death_n be_v not_o casual_a nor_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o lion_n hungry_a and_o ravenous_a disposition_n but_o of_o god_n singular_a and_o just_a judgement_n and_o consequent_o that_o his_o prediction_n be_v divine_a and_o shall_v be_v infallible_o accomplish_v in_o its_o proper_a time_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o token_n of_o god_n favour_n to_o the_o decease_a prophet_n of_o who_o very_a carcase_n he_o take_v such_o special_a care_n thereby_o signify_v that_o although_o for_o wise_a and_o just_a reason_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n yet_o his_o remains_o be_v precious_a to_o he_o and_o his_o soul_n do_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n 29_o and_o the_o prophet_n take_v up_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o ass_n and_o bring_v it_o back_o and_o the_o old_a prophet_n come_v to_o the_o city_n to_o mourn_v and_o to_o bury_v he_o 30_o and_o he_o lay_v his_o carcase_n in_o his_o own_o grave_n it_o grave_n so_o that_o threaten_a v._o 22._o be_v fulfil_v and_o withal_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o prophecy_n be_v revive_v and_o preserve_v among_o they_o and_o his_o very_a carcase_n rest_v there_o may_v be_v a_o witness_n of_o their_o madness_n and_o desperate_a wickedness_n in_o continue_v in_o their_o abominable_a idolatry_n after_o such_o a_o assurance_n of_o the_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o it_o and_o they_o person_n they_o the_o old_a prophet_n and_o his_o son_n and_o other_o who_o common_a humanity_n teach_v to_o lament_v the_o untimely_a death_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o person_n mourn_v over_o he_o say_v alas_o my_o brother_n 18._o brother_n which_o be_v a_o usual_a form_n of_o expression_n in_o funeral-lamentation_n see_v jer._n 22._o 18._o 31_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o he_o have_v bury_v he_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o his_o son_n say_v when_o i_o be_o dead_a then_o bury_v i_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n wherein_o the_o man_n of_o god_n be_v bury_v 18._o bury_v ââ¦_n kin._n 23._o 18._o lay_v my_o bone_n beside_o his_o bone_n 2._o bone_n that_o i_o may_v be_v secure_v from_o that_o judgement_n threaten_v for_o 2._o 32_o for_o the_o say_n which_o he_o cry_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o altar_n in_o bethel_n and_o against_o all_o the_o house_n of_o the_o high_a place_n which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o 24._o of_o see_v chap._n 16._o 24._o samaria_n 10._o samaria_n i_o e._n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o samaria_n as_o it_o be_v call_v though_o not_o when_o this_o fact_n be_v do_v yet_o before_o these_o book_n be_v write_v samaria_n be_v proper_o the_o name_n of_o one_o city_n 1_o king_n 20._o 1._o but_o from_o hence_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v so_o call_v jer._n 31_o 5._o hos_fw-la 7._o 1._o and_o 8._o 5._o and_o amos_n 3._o 9_o and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o samaria_n 2_o king_n 1._o 3_o hos._n 10._o 7._o and_o as_o here_o we_o read_v of_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n ezra_n 4._o 10._o shall_v sure_o come_v to_o pass_v 33_o ¶_o after_o this_o thing_n apostasy_n thing_n i_o e._n after_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o singular_a number_n put_v for_o the_o plural_a after_o so_o many_o and_o evident_a and_o successive_a miracle_n which_o be_v note_v to_o aggravate_v his_o infidelity_n and_o apostasy_n jeroboam_n return_v not_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n but_o make_v but_o heb._n return_v and_o make_v 31._o make_v chap._n 12._o 31._o make_v again_o of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n priest_n worship_n priest_n he_o abate_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o circumstance_n in_o his_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o high_a place_n whosoever_o will_v priesthood_n will_v without_o any_o respect_n to_o tribe_n or_o family_n or_o integrity_n of_o body_n or_o mind_n or_o life_n all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o priesthood_n he_o hand_n he_o heb._n fill_v his_o hand_n consecrate_v he_o 33._o he_o heb._n he_o fill_v his_o hand_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v exod._n 28._o 41._o and_o 29._o 9_o 33._o and_o he_o become_v one_o of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n 34_o and_o this_o thing_n become_v sin_n family_n either_o a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o mean_n of_o harden_v all_o his_o posterity_n in_o their_o idolatry_n or_o a_o punishment_n for_o so_o the_o word_n sin_n be_v oft_o use_v this_o his_o obstinate_a continuance_n in_o his_o idolatry_n after_o such_o warning_n be_v the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o all_o his_o family_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n even_o to_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n fourteen_o at_o that_o time_n 1._o time_n either_o first_o present_o after_o the_o thing_n describe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n which_o though_o relate_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n yet_o may_v be_v do_v a_o good_a while_n after_o it_o and_o so_o ahijah_n the_o prophet_n may_v be_v very_o old_a as_o he_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v v._o 4._o or_o second_o many_o year_n of_o it_o i._n e._n whilst_o jeroboam_fw-la live_v and_o persist_v in_o his_o former_a course_n for_o this_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v indefinite_o and_o without_o respect_n to_o the_o time_n last_o mention_v before_o it_o as_o dan._n 12._o 1._o matth._n 4._o 1._o abijah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_n fall_v sick_a god_n sick_a by_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v ieroboam_n rebellion_n against_o god_n 2_o and_o jeroboam_n say_v to_o his_o wife_n truth_n wife_n partly_o because_o he_o will_v trust_v none_o else_o with_o this_o secret_a partly_o because_o she_o may_v without_o suspicion_n inquire_v concern_v she_o own_o child_n and_o partly_o because_o she_o will_v inquire_v most_o exact_o and_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a truth_n arise_v i_o pray_v thou_o and_o disguise_v thyself_o person_n thyself_o change_v thy_o habit_n and_o voice_n and_o go_v like_o a_o private_a and_o obscure_a person_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o jeroboam_n forsake_v jeroboam_n this_o caution_n proceed_v first_o from_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o make_v he_o loath_a to_o confess_v his_o folly_n in_o worship_v such_o ignorant_a and_o helpless_a idol_n and_o to_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n who_o he_o have_v forsake_v second_o from_o jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n lest_o the_o prophet_n know_v this_o shall_v either_o give_v she_o no_o answer_n or_o make_v it_o worse_o than_o indeed_o it_o be_v three_o from_o policy_n lest_o his_o people_n shall_v by_o his_o example_n be_v draw_v to_o forsake_v the_o senseless_a calf_n and_o to_o return_v to_o the_o god_n of_o judah_n who_o they_o have_v rash_o forsake_v and_o get_v thou_o to_o shiloh_n behold_v there_o be_v ahijah_n the_o prophet_n which_o tell_v i_o that_o ãâã_d that_o chap._n 11._o ãâã_d i_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o this_o people_n 3_o and_o take_v hand_n take_v heb._n in_o ãâã_d hand_n with_o thou_o ten_o loaf_n and_o ãâã_d and_o or_o ãâã_d cracknel_n and_o a_o ãâã_d a_o or_o ãâã_d cruse_v of_o honey_n personate_v honey_n a_o present_a after_o the_o manner_n judg._n 13._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 9_o 7_o 8._o 2_o king_n 5._o 15._o and_o 8._o 8._o but_o mean_a as_o become_v a_o ordinary_a country_n woman_n which_o she_o personate_v and_o go_v to_o he_o imply_v he_o to_o inquire_v the_o event_n of_o this_o sickness_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v he_o shall_v tell_v thou_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o child_n 4_o and_o jeroboam'_v wife_n do_v so_o and_o arise_v and_o go_v to_o shiloh_n and_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o ahijah_n but_o ahijah_n can_v not_o see_v for_o his_o eye_n ãâã_d eye_n heb._n ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d be_v set_v wither_a set_v or_o stand_v still_o or_o be_v grow_v stiff_o the_o nerve_n by_o which_o the_o eye_n and_o lye-lid_n be_v move_v be_v contract_v and_o wither_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n 5_o ¶_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o ahijah_n behold_v the_o wife_n of_o jeroboam_n come_v to_o ask_v a_o thing_n of_o thou_o for_o her_o son_n for_o he_o be_v sick_a thus_o and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o she_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o she_o come_v in_o that_o she_o shall_v feign_v herself_o to_o be_v another_o woman_n 6_o and_o it_o be_v so_o when_o ahijah_n hear_v the_o sound_n of_o her_o foot_n as_o she_o come_v in_o at_o the_o door_n that_o he_o say_v
of_o the_o host_n 3._o host_n with_o who_o he_o just_o have_v great_a power_n for_o his_o eminent_a service_n chap._n 3._o and_o she_o answer_v i_o dwell_v among_o my_o own_o people_n power_n people_n i_o live_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n among_o my_o kindred_n and_o friend_n nor_o have_v i_o any_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o they_o or_o to_o seek_v relief_n from_o high_a power_n 14_o and_o he_o say_v what_o then_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o she_o he_o have_v thou_o observe_v any_o thing_n which_o she_o want_v or_o desire_n for_o the_o prophet_n keep_v himself_o much_o in_o his_o chamber_n whilst_o gehazi_n go_v more_o free_o about_o the_o house_n as_o his_o occasion_n lead_v he_o and_o gehazi_n answer_v very_o she_o have_v no_o child_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v old_a 15_o and_o he_o say_v call_v she_o and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v she_o she_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n he_o door_n out_o of_o reverence_n humility_n and_o modesty_n wait_v till_o he_o come_v to_o she_o or_o call_v she_o further_o in_o to_o he_o 16_o and_o he_o say_v about_o this_o time_n this_o heb._n set_v time_n season_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n 10._o life_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v on_o gen._n 18._o 10._o thou_o shall_v embrace_v a_o son_n and_o she_o say_v nay_o my_o lord_n thou_o man_n of_o god_n do_v not_o lie_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n god_n handmaid_n do_v not_o delude_v i_o with_o vain_a hope_n she_o can_v not_o believe_v it_o for_o joy_n and_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n may_v say_v thus_o either_o for_o her_o trial_n or_o from_o his_o own_o private_a judgement_n and_o affection_n and_o not_o by_o warrant_n from_o god_n 17_o and_o the_o woman_n conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n at_o that_o season_n that_o elisha_n have_v say_v unto_o she_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n 18_o ¶_o and_o when_o the_o child_n be_v grow_v it_o fall_v on_o a_o day_n that_o he_o go_v out_o to_o his_o father_n to_o the_o reaper_n 19_o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o father_n my_o head_n my_o head_n field_n head_n his_o head_n be_v grievous_o pain_v which_o possible_o come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o harvest-season_n to_o which_o he_o be_v expose_v in_o the_o field_n and_o he_o say_v to_o a_o lad_n carry_v he_o to_o his_o mother_n 20_o and_o when_o he_o have_v take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o mother_n he_o sit_v on_o her_o knee_n till_o noon_n and_o then_o die_v 21_o and_o she_o go_v up_o and_o lay_v he_o on_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o he_o son_n he_o partly_o in_o hope_n that_o this_o may_v contribute_v something_o to_o the_o child_n restitution_n to_o life_n she_o have_v in_o all_o probability_n have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o like_a miracle_n do_v by_o elijah_n 1_o king_n 17._o 21._o and_o partly_o that_o she_o may_v for_o the_o present_a conceal_v the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v know_v will_v have_v fill_v her_o husband_n with_o grief_n and_o hinder_v her_o journey_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o prophet_n to_o blaspheme_v whereas_o she_o have_v a_o confidence_n put_v into_o she_o by_o god_n that_o the_o prophet_n can_v and_o will_v restore_v she_o son_n and_o go_v out_o 22_o and_o she_o call_v unto_o her_o husband_n and_o say_v send_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n and_o one_o of_o the_o ass_n that_o i_o may_v run_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o come_v again_o 23_o and_o he_o say_v wherefore_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o he_o to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabbath_n time_n sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o usual_a time_n in_o which_o they_o resort_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o instruction_n for_o which_o he_o suppose_v she_o now_o go_v not_o suspect_v but_o that_o the_o child_n be_v well_o by_o this_o time_n and_o she_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v peace_n be_v heb._n peace_n well_o go_v well_o my_o go_n will_v not_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o noââ¦_n prejudicial_a to_o thou_o or_o i_o heb._n peace_n i._n e._n peace_n be_v to_o thou_o farewell_o or_o be_v content_v let_v i_o go_v 24_o then_o she_o saddle_v a_o ass_n and_o say_v to_o her_o servant_n drive_a and_o go_v forward_o ride_v forward_o heb._n restrain_v not_o for_o i_o to_o ride_v slack_v not_o thy_o ride_n for_o i_o except_o i_o bid_v thou_o 25_o so_o she_o go_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o mount_v carmel_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o man_n of_o god_n see_v her_o asar_n off_o that_o he_o say_v to_o gehazi_n his_o servant_n behold_v yonder_o be_v that_o shunammite_n 26_o run_v now_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o meet_v she_o and_o say_v unto_o she_o be_v it_o well_o with_o thou_o be_v it_o well_o with_o thy_o husband_n be_v it_o well_o with_o the_o child_n and_o she_o answer_v it_o be_v well_o he_o well_o so_o it_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o good_a god_n and_o therefore_o best_a for_o she_o or_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o though_o the_o child_n be_v dead_a i_o doubt_v not_o by_o god_n blessing_n upon_o thy_o endeavour_n it_o shall_v live_v again_o and_o do_v well_o but_o she_o answer_v ambiguous_o and_o brief_o too_o that_o she_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o more_o full_o open_v her_o mind_n to_o he_o 27_o and_o when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o the_o hill_n she_o catch_v foot_n catch_v heb._n by_o his_o foot_n he_o by_o the_o foot_n she_o foot_n she_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o touch_v they_o as_o a_o most_o humble_a and_o earnest_a suppliant_a compare_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 24._o matth._n 28._o 9_o withal_o she_o intimate_v what_o she_o dare_v ââ¦ot_v presume_v to_o express_v in_o word_n that_o she_o desire_v he_o to_o go_v along_o with_o she_o but_o gehazi_n come_v near_o to_o thrust_v she_o away_o master_n away_o judge_v this_o posture_n indecent_a for_o she_o and_o offensive_a to_o her_o master_n and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v let_v she_o alone_o for_o her_o soul_n be_v bitter_a be_v heb._n bitter_a vex_v within_o she_o grief_n she_o disturb_v she_o not_o for_o this_o uncouth_a gesture_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a grief_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v hide_v it_o from_o i_o and_o have_v not_o tell_v i_o 3._o i_o whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o what_o he_o know_v or_o do_v be_v not_o by_o any_o virtue_n inherent_a and_o abide_v in_o himself_o but_o only_o from_o god_n who_o reveal_v to_o he_o only_o what_o and_o when_o he_o please_v compare_v 2_o sam._n 7._o 3._o 28_o then_o she_o say_v do_v i_o desire_v a_o son_n of_o my_o lord_n do_v lord_n this_o child_n be_v not_o give_v to_o i_o upon_o my_o immoderate_a desire_n for_o which_o i_o may_v have_v just_o be_v thus_o chastise_v as_o rachel_n be_v gen._n 30._o 1._o compare_n with_o 35._o 18._o but_o be_v free_o promise_v to_o i_o by_o thou_o in_o god_n name_n and_o from_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o therefore_o i_o trust_v both_o thou_o do_v pray_v for_o it_o and_o god_n design_v it_o as_o a_o blessing_n and_o not_o as_o a_o affliction_n as_o now_o it_o prove_v unless_o thou_o do_v obtain_v the_o child_n for_o i_o a_o second_o time_n which_o i_o know_v thou_o can_v do_v and_o i_o humble_o beg_v thou_o to_o do_v do_v not_o i_o say_v do_v not_o deceive_v i_o procure_v i_o with_o vain_a hope_n of_o a_o comfort_n that_o i_o shall_v never_o have_v and_o i_o have_v be_v much_o happy_a if_o i_o have_v never_o have_v it_o than_o to_o lose_v it_o so_o quick_o therefore_o thou_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n concern_v to_o revive_v my_o dead_a hope_n and_o to_o continue_v to_o i_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v procure_v 29_o then_o he_o say_v to_o gehazi_n gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n 46._o loin_n tie_v up_o thy_o long_a garment_n about_o thy_o loin_n for_o expedition_n see_v 1_o king_n 18._o 46._o and_o take_v my_o staff_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n if_o thou_o meet_v any_o man_n salute_v he_o not_o and_o if_o any_o salute_v thou_o answer_v he_o not_o again_o 21._o again_o a_o hyperbolical_a expression_n make_v no_o delay_n nor_o stop_n by_o the_o way_n neither_o by_o word_n nor_o action_n but_o go_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n compare_v luk._n 10._o 4._o he_o require_v this_o haste_n that_o the_o miracle_n may_v be_v do_v secret_o and_o speedy_o before_o the_o child_n death_n be_v divulge_v which_o may_v cause_v many_o inconvenience_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o lay_v my_o staff_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n 8._o child_n for_o god_n
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one_o of_o they_o who_o stand_v before_o his_o face_n one_o of_o his_o guard_n or_o some_o other_o officer_n to_o take_v away_o his_o head_n as_o it_o follow_v but_o ere_o the_o messenger_n come_v to_o he_o he_o say_v to_o the_o elder_n danger_n elder_n be_v admonish_v by_o god_n of_o his_o danger_n see_v you_o how_o this_o son_n of_o a_o murderer_n king_n murderer_n the_o genuine_a son_n of_o that_o wicked_a ahab_n the_o murderer_n of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n 1_o king_n 18._o 4._o and_o 21._o 9_o who_o son_n he_o be_v not_o by_o birth_n only_o but_o also_o by_o his_o manner_n and_o bloody_a disposition_n compare_v joh._n 8._o 44._o this_o expression_n may_v seem_v very_o harsh_a and_o unfit_a nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o imitation_n by_o other_o but_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o he_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a prophet_n entrust_v with_o a_o power_n in_o some_o sort_n superior_a to_o that_o of_o joram_n and_o have_v authority_n to_o control_v and_o rebuke_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n have_v send_v to_o take_v away_o my_o head_n say_v head_n to_o kill_v i_o before_o he_o hear_v what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v look_v when_o the_o messenger_n come_v shut_v the_o door_n and_o hold_v he_o come_v he_o not_o the_o king_n but_o the_o messenger_n who_o be_v last_o mention_v that_o he_o may_v not_o break_v in_o upon_o i_o and_o take_v away_o my_o life_n before_o the_o king_n come_v fast_o at_o the_o door_n be_v not_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o master_n foot_n behind_o he_o relief_n he_o you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o hold_v he_o long_o for_o the_o king_n be_v just_a at_o his_o heel_n come_v as_o be_v probable_a either_o to_o recall_v his_o rash_a and_o furious_a sentence_n or_o at_o least_o to_o debate_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o prophet_n and_o to_o procure_v relief_n 33_o and_o while_o he_o yet_o talk_v with_o they_o behold_v the_o messenger_n come_v down_o unto_o he_o do_v he_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o door_n where_o also_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o he_o be_v hold_v fast_o that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v at_o the_o prophet_n till_o the_o king_n come_v as_o the_o prophet_n have_v command_v they_o to_o do_v and_o he_o say_v 2._o say_v either_o 1._o the_o messenger_n in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o word_n or_o second_o the_o king_n himself_o who_o though_o not_o here_o name_v may_v be_v presume_v to_o be_v present_a both_o by_o the_o prophet_n prediction_n of_o his_o speedy_a come_n and_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n on_o who_o hand_n the_o king_n lean_v chap._n 7._o 2._o behold_v this_o evil_n child_n evil_n this_o dreadful_a famine_n which_o be_v now_o so_o extreme_a that_o woman_n be_v force_v to_o eat_v their_o own_o child_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n he_o lord_n he_o have_v inflict_v it_o and_o for_o aught_o that_o i_o see_v he_o will_v net_n remove_v it_o thus_o he_o lay_v all_o the_o blame_n upon_o god_n not_o as_o he_o ought_v upon_o his_o own_o and_o his_o mother_n wickedness_n which_o provoke_v god_n who_o do_v not_o willing_o afflict_v to_o send_v this_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o he_o what_o shall_v i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_z any_o long_o long_o long_o thou_o bid_v i_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o help_v but_o i_o perceive_v i_o may_v wait_v long_o enough_o before_o deliverance_n come_v i_o be_o weary_a with_o wait_v i_o can_v wait_v no_o long_o chap._n vii_o then_o elisha_n say_v 2._o say_v either_o to_o the_o messenger_n to_o be_v report_v to_o the_o king_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o king_n be_v then_o come_v to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v express_v ver_fw-la 18._o and_o to_o his_o courtier_n who_o be_v come_v with_o he_o ver_fw-la 2._o hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n deliverance_n lord_n the_o lord_n who_o you_o have_v so_o high_o offend_v and_o at_o present_a despise_v and_o refuse_v to_o wait_v upon_o of_o his_o own_o mere_a grace_n and_o bounty_n have_v send_v you_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o your_o deliverance_n to_o morrow_n about_o this_o time_n shall_v a_o measure_n measure_n measure_n heb._n seah_o a_o measure_n contain_v six_o cab_n or_o 144_o eggshell_n or_o about_o a_o peck_n and_o a_o pottle_n of_o our_o measure_n of_o fine_a flour_n be_v sell_v for_o a_o shekel_n 25._o shekel_n compare_v this_o with_o chap._n 6._o 25._o and_o two_o measure_n of_o barley_n for_o a_o shekel_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o samaria_n 2_o then_o hand_n then_o heb._n a_o lord_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n lean_v upon_o his_o hand_n a_o lord_n on_o who_o hand_n the_o king_n lean_v 18._o lean_v when_o he_o walk_v see_v chap._n 5._o 18._o answer_v the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o say_v behold_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v window_n manna_n window_n through_o which_o he_o can_v rain_v down_o corn_n as_o once_o he_o do_v manna_n in_o heaven_n may_v this_o thing_n be_v and_o he_o say_v behold_v thou_o shall_v see_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n but_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o liar_n thereof_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o such_o peremptory_a unbelief_n whereby_o he_o make_v not_o only_o the_o prophet_n but_o even_o god_n himself_o in_o who_o name_n it_o be_v evident_a elisha_n say_v and_o do_v this_o and_o other_o thing_n a_o liar_n 3_o ¶_o and_o there_o be_v four_o leprous_a man_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o gate_n syrian_n gate_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o city_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v shut_v by_o virtue_n god_n law_n leu._n 13._o 46._o and_o 14._o 3_o either_o the_o dwelling-place_n of_o the_o leper_n be_v near_o the_o gate_n or_o they_o be_v come_v very_o near_o the_o gate_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o syrian_n and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o why_o sit_v
shall_v i_o 2._o i_o heb._n live_v chap._n 1._o 2._o recover_v of_o this_o disease_n 10_o and_o elisha_n say_v unto_o he_o go_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o may_v certain_o recover_v howbeit_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v die_v die_v here_o be_v no_o contradiction_n for_o the_o first_o word_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o benhadad_n question_n ver_fw-la 8._o shall_v i_o recover_v this_o disease_n to_o which_o the_o answer_n be_v thââ¦u_fw-mi may_v or_o shall_v recover_v i._n e._n notwithstanding_o thy_o disease_n which_o be_v not_o morââ¦l_o and_o shall_v not_o take_v away_o thy_o life_n the_o late_a word_n contain_v the_o prophet_n explication_n of_o or_o addition_n to_o that_o answer_n which_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o disease_n but_o by_o some_o other_o cause_n but_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n it_o be_v lo_o the_o adverb_n which_o signify_v not_o which_o though_o most_o affirm_v to_o 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or_o discern_v something_o extraordinary_a and_o of_o a_o evil_a and_o shameful_a nature_n in_o he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v ambiguous_a and_o may_v indifferent_o ââ¦e_v refer_v to_o either_o of_o they_o but_o they_o seem_v more_o proper_o to_o belong_v to_o hazael_n because_o it_o follow_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n the_o man_n of_o god_n weep_v and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n weep_v 12_o and_o hazael_n say_v why_o weep_v my_o lord_n and_o he_o answer_v because_o i_o know_v 3._o know_v chap._n 10._o 32._o and_o 13._o 3._o amos_n 1._o 3._o the_o evil_a that_o thou_o will_v do_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n israel_n israel_n so_o here_o be_v a_o double_a cause_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o tear_n the_o evil_a of_o sin_n in_o hazael_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o suffer_v upon_o israel_n their_o strong_a hold_n will_v thou_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o their_o young_a man_n will_v thou_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o will_v 13._o will_v chap._n 15._o 16._o hos._n 13._o 16._o amos_n 1._o 13._o dash_v their_o child_n and_o rip_v up_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n 13_o and_o hazael_n say_v but_o what_o be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n 6._o dog_n either_o so_o vile_a and_o unworthy_a as_o this_o expression_n be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 8._o and_o 9_o 8._o or_o so_o impudent_a for_o which_o dog_n be_v note_v or_o so_o fierce_a and_o barbarous_a and_o inhuman_a compare_v psal._n 22._o 16_o 20._o and_o 59_o 6._o that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o great_a thing_n and_o elisha_n answer_v the_o lord_n have_v show_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o syria_n ââ¦ons_n syria_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v power_n in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o wilt_v discover_v that_o bloody_a disposition_n and_o that_o hatred_n against_o god_n people_n which_o now_o lie_v hide_v from_o other_o and_o possible_o from_o thyself_o and_o therefore_o with_o the_o kingdom_n thou_o wilt_v inherit_v their_o cruel_a ââ¦ons_n 14_o so_o he_o depart_v from_o elisha_n and_o come_v to_o his_o master_n who_o say_v to_o he_o what_o say_v elisha_n to_o thou_o and_o he_o answer_v he_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v sure_o recover_v design_n recover_v he_o represent_v the_o prophet_n answer_n by_o half_n that_o by_o his_o master_n security_n he_o may_v have_v the_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o execute_v his_o treasonable_a design_n 15_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o morrow_n that_o he_o take_v a_o thick_a cloth_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o water_n and_o spread_v it_o on_o his_o face_n success_n face_n pretend_v it_o may_v be_v to_o cool_v his_o immoderate_a heat_n with_o it_o but_o apply_v it_o so_o close_o that_o he_o choke_v he_o therewith_o by_o which_o artifice_n his_o death_n seem_v to_o be_v natural_a there_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o a_o violent_a death_n upon_o his_o body_n and_o this_o he_o the_o more_o bold_o attempt_v because_o the_o prophet_n prediction_n make_v he_o confident_a of_o the_o success_n so_o that_o he_o die_v and_o hazael_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n war._n stead_n have_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o the_o man_n of_o war._n 16_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n jehoshaphat_n be_v then_o king_n of_o judah_n 4._o judah_n 2_o chr._n 21._o 4._o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n reign_v judah_n heb._n reign_v begin_v to_o reign_v 1._o reign_v jehoram_n be_v first_o make_v king_n or_o viceroy_n by_o his_o father_n divers_a year_n before_o this_o time_n to_o wit_n at_o his_o expedition_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n as_o be_v note_v before_o which_o dominion_n of_o his_o end_v at_o his_o father_n return_n but_o now_o jehoshaphat_n be_v not_o far_o from_o his_o death_n and_o have_v divers_a son_n and_o fear_v some_o competition_n and_o dissension_n among_o they_o make_v jehoram_n king_n the_o second_o time_n as_o david_n do_v solomon_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 22._o which_o be_v the_o thing_n here_o relate_v but_o of_o this_o see_v more_o in_o the_o note_n on_o 2_o king_n 1._o 17._o and_o 3._o 1._o 17_o thirty_o and_o two_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v eight_o year_n alone_o year_n part_v with_o his_o father_n and_o part_n by_o himself_o alone_o in_o jerusalem_n 18_o and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n death_n israel_n after_o his_o father_n death_n as_o do_v the_o house_n of_o ahab_n for_o 26._o for_o ver._n 26._o the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n they_o ahab_n athaliah_n ver_fw-la 26._o this_o unequal_a marriage_n though_o jehoshaphat_n possible_o design_v it_o as_o a_o mean_a of_o unite_n the_o two_o kingdom_n under_o one_o head_n and_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v here_o and_o elsewhere_o note_v as_o the_o cause_n both_o of_o the_o great_a wickedness_n of_o his_o posterity_n and_o of_o those_o sore_a calamity_n which_o befall_v they_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 19_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v judah_n for_o david_n his_o servant_n sake_n 13._o sake_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 13._o as_o he_o promise_v he_o to_o give_v he_o always_o manner_n always_o heb._n all_o day_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o limit_v and_o explain_v for_o so_o long_o and_o not_o long_o this_o succession_n may_v seem_v necessary_a for_o the_o make_v good_a of_o god_n promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n but_o when_o the_o messiah_n be_v once_o come_v there_o be_v no_o more_o need_n of_o any_o succession_n and_o the_o sceptre_n may_v and_o do_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n depart_v from_o judah_n and_o from_o all_o the_o succeed_a branch_n of_o david_n family_n because_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o not_o in_o so_o gross_a a_o way_n as_o the_o carnal_a jew_n imagine_v but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n a_o lamp_n a_o heb._n candle_n or_o lamp_n light_n 36._o light_n i_o e._n a_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o this_o phrase_n see_v on_o 1_o king_n 11._o 36._o and_o to_o his_o child_n 20_o ¶_o in_o his_o day_n edom_n revolt_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n 47._o judah_n ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o have_v be_v from_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ââ¦_n king_n 22._o 47._o and_o make_v a_o king_n over_o themselves_o 21_o so_o joram_n go_v over_o to_o zair_a and_o all_o the_o chariot_n with_o he_o and_o he_o rise_v by_o night_n and_o smite_v the_o edomite_n which_o compass_v he_o about_o and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o the_o people_n captain_n people_n i_o e._n the_o common_a soldier_n of_o the_o edomite_n herein_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o captain_n flee_v into_o
very_o young_a when_o his_o father_n be_v slay_v and_o the_o people_n be_v not_o agree_v to_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o right_n till_o his_o 16_o year_n chap._n 14._o 21._o 2_o chr._n 26._o 1._o and_o yet_o these_o 11_o or_o 12_o year_n of_o inter-reign_a in_o which_o he_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o regal_a office_n some_o think_v to_o be_v include_v in_o those_o 52_o year_n which_o be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o azariah_n reign_n ver_fw-la 2._o which_o may_v well_o be_v doubt_v reign_v doubt_v heb._n reign_v begin_v azariah_n 30._o azariah_n call_v also_o uzziah_n here_o and_o v._o 13_o 30._o son_n of_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n to_o reign_v power_n reign_v sole_o and_o full_o to_o exercise_v his_o regal_a power_n 2_o sixteen_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v two_o and_o fifty_o year_n mention_v year_n beside_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o minority_n last_o mention_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v jecholiah_n of_o jerusalem_n 3_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o that_o his_o father_n amaziah_n have_v do_v time_n do_v i_o e._n in_o the_o same_o manner_n unsincere_o and_o but_o for_o a_o time_n 4_o save_o that_o 4._o that_o understand_v this_o as_o howbeit_o chap._n 14._o 4._o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o remove_v the_o people_n sacrifice_v and_o burn_v incense_n still_o on_o the_o high_a place_n 5_o ¶_o and_o the_o lord_n 19_o lord_n 2_o chr._n 26._o 19_o smite_v the_o king_n so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o leper_n 16._o leper_n the_o cause_n whereof_o see_v 2_o chron._n 26._o 16._o unto_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o dwell_v in_o a_o several_a house_n subject_n house_n separate_a from_o conversation_n with_o other_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o law_n leu._n 13._o 46._o which_o being_n the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n bind_v king_n no_o less_o than_o subject_n and_o jotham_n the_o king_n son_n be_v over_o the_o house_n judge_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n vicegerent_n land_n i_o e._n he_o govern_v the_o king_n court_n and_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o his_o name_n and_o as_o his_o vicegerent_n 6_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o azariah_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n 7_o so_o azariah_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o ãâã_d and_o 2_o chr._n ââ¦6_n ãâã_d they_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o jotham_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 8_o ¶_o in_o the_o thirty_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o azariah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2._o judah_n of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o ver_fw-la 2._o do_v zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_n reign_n over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n six_o month_n 9_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o father_n have_v do_v he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n 10_o and_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n captain_n jabesh_n one_o of_o his_o chief_a captain_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o 9_o and_o job_n 34._o ââ¦6_n amos_n 7._o 9_o smite_v he_o before_o the_o people_n attempt_n people_n open_o and_o impudent_o which_o he_o presume_v to_o do_v either_o because_o he_o remember_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n make_v to_o jehu_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o four_o generation_n chap._n 10._o 30._o which_o he_o observe_v to_o be_v now_o expire_v or_o because_o he_o perceive_v that_o the_o people_n be_v general_o disaffect_v to_o their_o king_n and_o favourable_a to_o his_o attempt_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 11_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o zachariah_n behold_v they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 12_o this_o be_v ãâã_d be_v chap_n ãâã_d the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v unto_o jehu_n say_v thy_o son_n shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n unto_o the_o four_o generation_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 13_o ¶_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d calââ¦ed_v ãâã_d uzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o he_o reign_v day_n reign_v heb._n ãâã_d of_o day_n a_o full_a month_n in_o samaria_n 14_o for_o menahem_n the_o son_n of_o gadi_n go_v up_o from_o tirzah_n and_o come_v to_o samaria_n and_o smite_v shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n in_o samaria_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 15_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o shallum_n and_o his_o conspiracy_n which_o he_o make_v behold_v they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 16_o ¶_o then_o menahem_n smite_v tiphsah_n name_n tiphsah_n either_o that_o tiphsah_n mention_v 1_o king_n 4._o 24._o or_o another_o city_n of_o that_o name_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o tirzah_n tiphsah_n tirzah_n i_o e._n all_o the_o people_n dwell_v between_o tirzah_n and_o tiphsah_n because_o they_o open_v not_o to_o he_o conqueror_n he_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n to_o he_o and_o to_o submit_v to_o he_o as_o conqueror_n therefore_o he_o smite_v it_o and_o all_o ãâã_d all_o chap._n ãâã_d the_o woman_n therein_o that_o be_v with_o child_n he_o rip_v up_o obedience_n up_o that_o by_o this_o example_n of_o severity_n he_o may_v affright_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n into_o obedience_n 17_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o azariah_n king_n of_o judah_n begin_v menahem_n the_o son_n of_o gadi_n to_o reign_v over_o israel_n and_o reign_v ten_o year_n in_o samaria_n 18_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o all_o his_o day_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n 19_o and_o 1._o and_o 1_o chr._n ãâã_d isa._n 9_o 1._o pull_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n persian_n assyria_n call_v by_o heathen_a anââ¦hors_n pul-belochus_a who_o by_o the_o help_n of_o arbaces_n the_o mede_n vanquish_v sardanapalus_n the_o last_o monarch_n of_o assyria_n and_o translate_v the_o kingdom_n to_o chaldaea_n and_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o assyria_n arbaces_n be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n come_v against_o the_o land_n show_n land_n to_o wit_n of_o israel_n as_o the_o context_n show_n and_o menahem_n give_v it_o give_v i_o e._n agree_v or_o promise_v to_o give_v as_o the_o next_o verse_n explain_v it_o pull_v a_o thousand_o talent_n of_o silver_n that_o his_o hand_n may_v be_v with_o he_o to_o confirm_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n aid_n hand_n that_o he_o may_v assist_v he_o against_o all_o that_o do_v or_o shall_v oppose_v he_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o his_o cruelty_n to_o tiphsah_n be_v so_o far_o from_o establish_v he_o as_o he_o expect_v that_o it_o weaken_a and_o endanger_v he_o so_o far_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o call_v in_o a_o foreign_a prince_n to_o his_o aid_n 20_o and_o menahem_n forth_o menahem_n heb._n cause_v to_o come_v forth_o exact_v the_o money_n of_o israel_n even_o of_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o wealth_n of_o each_o man_n translation_n man_n i_o e._n of_o each_o of_o those_o wealthy_a israelite_n but_o as_o each_o of_o these_o be_v not_o equal_o wealthy_a so_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o tax_v they_o equal_o other_o therefore_o render_v it_o to_z or_o for_o each_o man_n i._n e._n for_o every_o assyrian_a soldier_n which_o interpretation_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o differ_v from_o that_o in_o our_o translation_n fifty_o shekel_n of_o silver_n to_o give_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n turn_v back_o and_o stay_v not_o there_o in_o the_o land_n 21_o ¶_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o menahem_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 22_o and_o menahem_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o pekahiah_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 23_o ¶_o in_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o azariah_n king_n of_o judah_n pekahiah_n the_o son_n of_o menahem_n begin_v to_o reign_v over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n and_o reign_v two_o year_n 24_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n
father_n of_o gilead_n 24_o and_o after_o that_o hezron_n be_v dead_a in_o calebephratah_n express_v calebephratah_n a_o place_n then_o so_o call_v by_o a_o conjunction_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n afterward_o suppose_v to_o be_v call_v bethlehem-ephratah_a other_o translate_v the_o word_n thus_o when_o caleb_n take_v ephratah_n so_o it_o be_v a_o ellepsis_n of_o the_o verb_n which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o v._o 19_o where_o it_o be_v express_v than_o abiah_n hezrons_n wife_n bear_v he_o ashur_n death_n ashur_n after_o the_o father_n death_n the_o father_n of_o tekoa_n city_n tekoa_n a_o know_a place_n 2_o sam._n 14._o 2_o 4._o jer._n 6._o 1._o amos_n 1._o 1._o who_o father_n he_o be_v call_v because_o he_o be_v either_o the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o people_n inhabit_v there_o or_o their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n or_o the_o builder_n of_o the_o city_n 25_o and_o the_o son_n of_o jerahmeel_n the_o first-born_a of_o hezron_n be_v ram_v the_o first-born_a and_o bunah_n and_o oren_n and_o ozem_n and_o ahijah_n wife_n ahijah_n or_o of_o the_o prefix_v man_n be_v oft_o understand_v ahijah_n his_o wife_n so_o call_v as_o may_v seem_v probable_a from_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o he_o mention_n another_o wife_n 26_o jerahmeel_n have_v also_o another_o wife_n who_o name_n be_v atarah_n she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o woman_n 27_o and_o the_o son_n of_o ram_n the_o first-born_a of_o jerahmeel_n be_v maaz_n and_o jamin_n and_o eker_n 28_o and_o the_o son_n of_o woman_n be_v shammai_n and_o jada_n and_o the_o son_n of_o shammai_n nadab_n and_o abishur_n 29_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o abishur_n be_v abihail_n and_o she_o bear_v he_o ahban_n and_o molid_a 30_o and_o the_o son_n of_o nadab_n sele_v and_o appaim_v but_o sele_v die_v without_o child_n 31_o and_o the_o son_n hebrew_n son_n a_o expression_n oft_o use_v both_o afterward_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o elsewhere_o and_o in_o profane_a author_n too_o where_o there_o be_v but_o one_o son_n it_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n which_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n of_o appaim_n ishi_n and_o the_o son_n of_o ishi_n sheshan_n and_o 35._o and_o see_v ver_fw-la 34_o 35._o the_o child_n of_o sheshan_n ahlai_n 32_o and_o the_o son_n of_o jada_n the_o brother_n of_o shammai_n jether_o and_o jonathan_n and_o jether_o die_v without_o child_n 33_o and_o the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n peleth_n and_o zaza_z these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jerahmeel_n 34_o now_o sheshan_n have_v no_o son_n daughter_n son_n to_o wit_n live_v when_o he_o die_v his_o son_n ahlai_n v._o 31._o die_v before_o he_o unless_o ahlai_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o daughter_n but_o daughter_n and_o sheshan_n have_v a_o servant_n a_o egyptian_a who_o name_n be_v jarha_n 35_o and_o sheshan_n give_v his_o daughter_n to_o jarha_n his_o servant_n to_o wife_n and_o she_o bear_v he_o attai_n 36_o and_o attai_n beget_v nathan_n and_o nathan_n beget_v 41_o beget_v chap._n 11._o 41_o zabad_n 37_o and_o zabad_n beget_v ephlal_n and_o ephlal_n beget_v obed_n 38_o and_o obed_n beget_v jehu_n and_o jehu_n beget_v azariah_n 39_o and_o azariah_n beget_v helez_n and_o helez_n beget_v eleasah_n 40_o and_o eleasah_n beget_v sisamai_n and_o sisamai_n beget_v shallum_n 41_o and_o shallum_n beget_v jekamiah_n and_o jekamiah_n beget_v elishama_n 42_o now_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n the_o brother_n of_o jerahmeel_n 18._o jerahmeel_n to_o wit_n of_o that_o caleb_n mention_v v._n 18._o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v that_o verse_n with_o five_o 25._o and_o these_o be_v his_o son_n by_o another_o and_o his_o three_o wife_n see_v on_o v._o 18._o be_v mesha_n his_o first-born_a which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o ziph_n 24._o ziph_n the_o name_n either_o of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o a_o place_n of_o which_o see_n jos._n 15._o 24_o 55._o and_o then_o father_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o as_o v._o 23_o &_o 24._o and_o the_o son_n of_o mareshah_n the_o father_n of_o hebron_n follow_v hebron_n not_o the_o place_n so_o call_v but_o a_o man_n as_o be_v evident_a because_o his_o son_n here_o follow_v 43_o and_o the_o son_n of_o hebron_n korah_n and_o tappuah_n and_o rekem_n and_o shema_n 44_o and_o shema_n beget_v raham_n the_o father_n of_o jorkoam_n and_o rekem_n beget_v shammai_n 45_o and_o the_o son_n of_o shammai_n be_v maon_n and_o maon_n be_v the_o father_n of_o bethzur_a 23._o bethzur_a a_o place_n in_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 58._o see_v on_o v._o 23._o 46_o and_o ephah_n calebs_n concubine_n bare_a haran_n and_o moza_n and_o gazez_n and_o haran_n beget_v gazez_n 47_o and_o the_o son_n of_o jahdai_n unknown_a jahdai_n the_o son_n of_o gazez_n last_o mention_v which_o be_v imply_v because_o he_o follow_v next_o after_o he_o in_o the_o genealogy_n or_o the_o son_n of_o moza_n who_o name_n may_v be_v change_v into_o jahdai_n for_o some_o reason_n now_o unknown_a regem_fw-la and_o jotham_n and_o geshan_n and_o pelet_n and_o ephah_n and_o shaaph_n 48_o maachah_n calebs_n concubine_n bare_a sheber_n and_o tirhanah_n 49_o she_o bear_v also_o shaaph_n the_o father_n of_o madmannah_n 24._o madmannah_n this_o and_o divers_a other_o follow_a name_n be_v the_o name_n of_o place_n in_o judah_n and_o father_n be_v mean_v as_o v._o 23_o 24._o sheva_n the_o father_n of_o machbenah_n and_o the_o father_n of_o gibea_n and_o the_o daughter_n of_o caleb_n be_v ãâã_d be_v josh._n ââ¦5_n ãâã_d achsah_n 50_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o hur_z the_o first-born_a of_o ephratah_n shobal_n the_o father_n of_o kirjath-jearim_a 51_o salma_n the_o father_n of_o bedlam_a 11._o bedlam_a to_o wit_n in_o part_n for_o boaz_n descend_v from_o another_o salmon_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o naasson_n v._o 11._o hareph_n the_o father_n of_o beth-gade_a 4._o beth-gade_a call_v also_o penuel_n the_o father_n of_o gedor_n ch_n 4._o 4._o 52_o and_o shobal_n the_o father_n of_o kirjath-jearim_a have_v son_n 2._o son_n or_o reajah_n chap._n 4._o 2._o haroeh_o hebrew_n haroeh_o which_o may_v signify_v a_o overseer_n a_o prophet_n or_o teacher_n or_o ruler_n but_o here_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n as_o appear_v from_o ch_z 4._o 2._o where_o he_o be_v call_v reaââ¦ah_n with_o no_o great_a variation_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o ãâã_d and_o or_o half_a of_o the_o menuchites_n or_o ãâã_d half_a of_o the_o manahethite_n 53_o and_o the_o family_n of_o kirjath-jearim_a 51._o kirjath-jearim_a or_o in_o kirjath-jearim_a all_o which_o descend_v from_o shobal_n v._o 51._o the_o ithrite_n and_o the_o puhite_a and_o the_o shumathite_n and_o the_o mishraite_n of_o they_o mention_v they_o i_o e._n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o mishraite_n last_o mention_v come_v the_o zareathite_n and_o the_o eshtaulite_a 33._o eshtaulite_a the_o inhabitant_n of_o two_o place_n call_v zoreah_n and_o eshtaol_n jos._n 15._o 33._o 54_o the_o son_n of_o salma_n 51._o salma_n of_o that_o salma_n mention_v v._n 51._o bethlehem_n bethlehem_n bethlehem_n i_o e._n the_o 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word_n to_o know_v what_o not_o only_o their_o own_o tribe_n but_o all_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v 2._o by_o the_o great_a authority_n and_o command_n which_o they_o have_v over_o all_o their_o brethren_n upon_o this_o account_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 3._o because_o this_o be_v so_o considerable_a a_o circumstance_n in_o all_o humane_a and_o especial_o in_o public_a affair_n that_o the_o success_n or_o disappointment_n of_o they_o depend_v very_o much_o upon_o the_o right_n or_o wrong_n time_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o very_a fit_a expression_n to_o signify_v their_o great_a prudence_n and_o particular_o they_o show_v this_o point_n of_o their_o wisdom_n at_o this_o time_n for_o as_o they_o have_v adhere_v to_o saul_n while_o he_o live_v as_o know_v the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o david_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o as_o they_o can_v not_o join_v themselves_o to_o david_n whilst_o abner_n live_v and_o be_v potent_a and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n wherewith_o they_o be_v encompass_v so_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o declare_v themselves_o they_o own_v david_n for_o their_o king_n 4._o by_o the_o like_a use_n of_o this_o phrase_n esth._n 1._o 13._o to_o know_v what_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o head_n of_o they_o be_v two_o hundred_o and_o all_o their_o brethren_n be_v at_o their_o commandment_n 33_o of_o zebulun_n such_o as_o go_v forth_o to_o battle_n ãâã_d battle_n or_o ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d oââ¦_n ãâã_d ãâã_d expert_a in_o war_n with_o all_o instrument_n of_o war_n fifty_o thousand_o advice_n thousand_o for_o this_o tribe_n be_v next_o to_o that_o of_o issachar_n which_o be_v general_o well-affected_a to_o david_n be_v probable_o very_o much_o sway_v by_o their_o opinion_n and_o advice_n which_o can_v keep_v rank_a require_v rank_a or_o which_o be_v dispose_v or_o prepare_v or_o order_v for_o battle_n or_o to_o fight_v for_o david_n if_o occasion_n so_o require_v they_o be_v ãâã_d be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d batââ¦_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o of_o double_a heart_n 38._o heart_n heb._n without_o a_o heart_n and_o a_o heart_n which_o may_v relate_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o they_o they_o be_v all_o of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n towards_o david_n not_o some_o for_o he_o and_o other_o secret_o against_o he_o but_o all_o with_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o consent_n adhere_v to_o he_o or_o 2._o to_o the_o same_o particular_a person_n they_o be_v each_o of_o they_o sincere_o loyal_a to_o david_n and_o do_v not_o dissemble_v with_o david_n pretend_v to_o be_v for_o he_o whilst_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o favour_a saul_n family_n which_o possible_o some_o of_o those_o who_o come_v to_o hebron_n do_v or_o this_o be_v particular_o note_v of_o this_o tribe_n because_o they_o lie_v under_o some_o suspicion_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o also_o some_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n do_v and_o therefore_o the_o like_a testimony_n be_v give_v to_o all_o of_o they_o v._o 38._o 34_o and_o of_o naphtali_n a_o thousand_o captain_n and_o with_o they_o with_o shield_z and_o spear_n thirty_o and_o seven_o thousand_o 35_o and_o of_o the_o danite_n expert_a in_o war_n twenty_o and_o eight_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o 36_o and_o of_o asher_n such_o as_o go_v forth_o to_o battle_n ãâã_d battle_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d expert_a in_o war_n forty_o thousand_o 37_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o the_o gadite_n and_o of_o the_o half-tribe_n of_o manasseh_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o instrument_n of_o war_n for_o the_o battle_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o 38_o all_o these_o man_n of_o war_n that_o can_v keep_v rank_a come_v with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n to_o hebron_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n also_o of_o israel_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n ishbosheth_n heart_n to_o wit_n after_o the_o 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the_o captain_n of_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o and_o with_o every_o leader_n people_n leader_n or_o governor_n or_o elder_a of_o the_o people_n 2_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n people_n israel_n i_o e._n unto_o all_o the_o people_n then_o assemble_v with_o he_o at_o ãâã_d this_o story_n be_v mention_v in_o another_o place_n in_o 2_o sam._n 5._o &_o 6._o even_o after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o two_o first_o fight_v with_o the_o philistine_n whereas_o here_o it_o be_v place_v before_o the_o latter_a and_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o former_a the_o matter_n may_v be_v thus_o conceive_v there_o be_v now_o a_o great_a and_o general_a concourse_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o david_n be_v now_o establish_v in_o his_o throne_n with_o universal_a consent_n and_o applause_n he_o begin_v with_o god_n and_o his_o first_o thought_n and_o care_n be_v about_o religion_n and_o the_o ark_n than_o the_o great_a instrument_n and_o 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shame_n david_n set_v upon_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o before_o he_o have_v resolve_v and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o call_v another_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n iââ¦_n it_o seem_v good_a unto_o you_o and_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n according_o god_n i_o e._n if_o this_o translation_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v please_v to_o god_n which_o i_o purpose_v to_o inquire_v by_o the_o urim_n after_o the_o manner_n and_o to_o act_v according_o sââ¦nd_v according_o heb._n let_v we_o break_v forth_o and_o sââ¦nd_v let_v we_o send_v abroad_o country_n abroad_o heb._n let_v we_o break_v out_o and_o send_v i._n e._n let_v we_o send_v messenger_n speedy_o and_o universal_o to_o the_o several_a tribe_n we_o be_v now_o in_o some_o sort_n pen_v up_o in_o a_o corner_n of_o
in_o 2_o king_n 8._o 26._o and_o here_o of_o the_o kââ¦_n to_o which_o he_o belong_v ans._n 2._o some_o acknowledge_v a_o ãâã_d in_o the_o transcriber_n of_o the_o present_a hebrew_n copy_n in_o which_o language_n the_o numââ¦l_a letter_n for_o 22_o and_o 42_o be_v so_o like_a that_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v mistake_v for_o that_o it_o be_v read_v 22_o here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n in_o other_o hebrew_n copy_n they_o gather_v from_o hence_o that_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n so_o read_v in_o divers_a ancient_a greek_a copy_n as_o also_o in_o those_o two_o ancient_a translation_n the_o syriack_n and_o the_o arabic_a and_o particular_o in_o that_o famous_a and_o most_o ancient_a copy_n of_o the_o syriack_n which_o be_v use_v by_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o to_o this_o day_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n from_o which_o that_o most_o reverend_a learned_a pious_a and_o publick-spiââ¦ted_n archbishop_n Êsher_n do_v 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brethren_n five_o other_o son_n of_o his_o grandfather_n elam_n v._o 26._o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o evidence_n of_o his_o great_a courage_n and_o good_a conscience_n that_o he_o dare_v so_o free_o and_o full_o discharge_v his_o duty_n whereby_o he_o show_v that_o he_o honour_v god_n more_o than_o his_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n against_o our_o god_n and_o have_v take_v ourselves_o take_v to_o wit_n into_o conjugal_a society_n with_o ourselves_o strange_a wife_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n yet_o now_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o thing_n mercy_n thing_n in_o case_n of_o our_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o sorrow_n like_o person_n without_o hope_n nor_o sit_v down_o in_o despair_n but_o let_v we_o fall_v upon_o action_n and_o amend_v our_o error_n and_o then_o trust_v to_o god_n mercy_n 3_o now_o therefore_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o god_n ãâã_d god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o put_v away_o all_o the_o wife_n god_n wife_n which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v harsh_a yet_o be_v not_o unjust_a if_o it_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o marriage_n make_v between_o some_o prohibit_v person_n as_o suppose_v between_o a_o father_n and_o his_o daughter_n a_o brother_n and_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o only_o unlawful_a but_o void_a marriage_n and_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la null_n by_o the_o political_a law_n of_o civil_a nation_n and_o therefore_o these_o marriage_n with_o idolatrous_a and_o heathen_a woman_n be_v express_o and_o severe_o forbid_v by_o god_n may_v well_o be_v disannul_v and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o good_a theodosius_n his_o law_n that_o those_o action_n which_o be_v do_v against_o law_n shall_v be_v account_v not_o only_o unlawful_a but_o null_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v many_o peculiar_a law_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n concern_v the_o marry_v and_o put_v away_o of_o wife_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v before_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o there_o 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form_v from_o under_o the_o water_n iââ¦itants_n water_n or_o will_v the_o iââ¦itants_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 6._o 13_o 6._o ãâã_d ãâã_d 8._o 11_o heb._n 4._o 13_o hell_n h_z be_v naked_a before_o he_o i_o and_o destruction_n thing_n destruction_n as_o this_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v as_o job_n 11._o 8._o isa._n 57_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n destruction_n i._n e._n the_o place_n of_o destruction_n which_o interpreter_n general_o understand_v of_o hell_n or_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a other_o the_o grave_a the_o most_o secret_a and_o obscure_a place_n and_o thing_n have_v no_o cover_n sight_n cover_n i_o e._n it_o
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thing_n to_o say_v in_o this_o cause_n ãâã_d cause_n heb._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o spirit_n within_o i_o job._n i_o either_o my_o own_o spirit_n or_o soul_n which_o be_v whole_o dissatisfy_v with_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o speak_v and_o clear_o apprehend_v what_o may_v silence_n job_n and_o end_v the_o dispute_n or_o god_n spirit_n which_o he_o have_v put_v in_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n which_o have_v discover_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o i_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o zeal_n which_o urge_v i_o to_o plead_v god_n cause_n against_o job._n constrain_v i_o burden_n i_o force_v i_o to_o speak_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o belly_n be_v full_a with_o wind_n or_o with_o a_o child_n and_o be_v never_o at_o rest_n till_o it_o be_v empty_v and_o ease_v of_o its_o burden_n 19_o behold_v my_o belly_n 38._o belly_n i_o e._n my_o mind_n or_o heart_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v a_o man_n belly_n as_o job_n 15._o 35._o psalm_n 40._o 8._o hab._n 3._o 16._o joââ¦_n 7._o 38._o be_v as_o wine_n metonymy_n wine_n as_o new_a wine_n pen_v up_o close_o in_o a_o bottle_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n explain_v and_o determine_v it_o the_o wine_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o bottle_n in_o which_o it_o be_v by_o a_o common_a metonymy_n which_o ãâã_d which_o heb._n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v no_o vent_n it_o be_v ready_a to_o burst_v like_o new_a bottle_n 17._o bottle_n i_o e._n bottle_n of_o new_a wine_n by_o the_o same_o general_a figure_n for_o otherwise_o old_a bottle_n be_v most_o apt_a to_o burst_v matthew_n 9_o 17._o 20._o i_o will_v speak_v ãâã_d speak_v heb._n ãâã_d i_o ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o i_o may_v be_v refresh_v it_o refresh_v that_o i_o may_v ease_v my_o mind_n of_o those_o thought_n which_o now_o oppress_v it_o i_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o answer_v argument_n answer_v i_o will_v not_o utter_v impertinent_a word_n but_o solid_a answer_n to_o iob_n argument_n 21._o let_v i_o not_o i_o pray_v you_o accept_v any_o man_n person_n all_o person_n do_v not_o expect_v that_o i_o shall_v out_o of_o fear_n or_o respect_n to_o any_o of_o you_o speak_v partial_o but_o bear_v with_o my_o free_a and_o plain_a deal_n with_o you_o all_o neither_o let_v i_o give_v flatter_a title_n unto_o man_n z._n god_n x_o as_o i_o shall_v not_o censure_v and_o reproach_n job_n as_o a_o hypocrite_n or_o profane_a person_n which_o you_o have_v do_v so_o neither_o shall_v i_o flatter_v he_o but_o faithful_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o exorbiââ¦ant_a speech_n of_o god_n 22._o for_o i_o know_v not_o to_o give_v flatter_a title_n sake_n title_n i_o e._n i_o have_v neither_o skill_n nor_o will_n to_o flatter_v job_n or_o any_o man_n so_o as_o to_o debauch_v my_o conscience_n or_o corrupt_v the_o truth_n or_o speak_v false_o for_o his_o sake_n in_o so_o do_v action_n do_v i_o e._n if_o i_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n god_n will_v quick_o and_o ââ¦orely_o punish_v i_o ââ¦or_n it_o or_o without_o this_o supplement_n my_o maker_n will_v quick_o take_v i_o away_o to_o wit_n out_o of_o this_o world_n i_o dare_v not_o ââ¦atter_v any_o man_n because_o i_o consider_v i_o must_v short_o die_v and_o go_v to_o judgement_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o my_o word_n and_o action_n my_o maker_n will_v soon_o take_v i_o away_o chap._n xxxiii_o 1._o wherefore_o job_n i_o pray_v thou_o he_o thou_o perceive_v the_o error_n of_o iob_n friend_n and_o that_o by_o their_o violent_a and_o opprobrious_a speech_n they_o have_v exasperate_v iob_n mind_n and_o thereby_o hinder_v the_o success_n of_o their_o discourse_n he_o apply_v himself_o to_o he_o in_o mild_a way_n and_o treat_v he_o kind_o thereby_o to_o gain_v his_o attention_n and_o affection_n that_o his_o word_n may_v have_v more_o acceptance_n with_o he_o hear_v my_o speech_n and_o hearken_v to_o all_o my_o word_n thou_o word_n not_o only_o to_o what_o may_v please_v thou_o but_o also_o to_o what_o may_v convince_v and_o reprove_v thou_o 2._o behold_v now_o i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n thou_o mouth_n now_o i_o have_v begin_v to_o speak_v and_o intend_v with_o thy_o good_a leave_n to_o proceed_v in_o my_o discourse_n with_o thou_o my_o tongue_n have_v speak_v ãâ¦ã_o speak_v ãâ¦ã_o in_o my_o mouth_n mouth_n mouth_n heb._n in_o or_o with_o my_o paââ¦ate_n for_o both_o tongue_n and_o palate_n be_v instrument_n of_o speech_n and_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v speak_v plain_o and_o distinct_o which_o he_o design_v to_o do_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v ofttimes_o touch_v the_o palate_n or_o roof_n of_o the_o mouth_n 3._o my_o word_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n good_a heart_n i_o shall_v not_o speak_v passionate_o or_o partial_o as_o one_o resolve_v
achan_n be_v a_o ransom_n for_o israel_n jos._n 7._o 26._o and_o haman_n for_o mordecai_n and_o the_o transgressor_n for_o the_o upright_a 19_o 9_o 19_o ver._n 9_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v desert_n dwell_v heb._n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o desert_n in_o the_o wilderness_n than_o require_v than_o understand_v in_o a_o wide_a house_n as_o it_o be_v express_v above_o v._o 9_o and_o as_o the_o opposition_n here_o require_v with_o a_o contentious_a and_o angry_a woman_n 20_o 3._o 20_o psal._n 112._o 3._o there_o be_v a_o treasure_n to_o be_v desire_v and_o oil_n in_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o wise_a delight_n wise_a wiseman_n lay_v up_o all_o necessary_a and_o desirable_a treasure_n for_o their_o own_o use_n and_o for_o their_o child_n and_o family_n oil_n be_v particular_o mention_v partly_o because_o that_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o their_o wealth_n and_o treasure_n in_o those_o country_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 7._o 13._o &_o 28._o 40_o 51._o judg._n 9_o 9_o mic._n 6._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o his_o providence_n reach_v not_o only_o to_o necessary_n but_o even_o to_o matter_n of_o just_a and_o lawful_a delight_n but_o a_o foolish_a man_n spend_v it_o up_o 21_o he_o that_o follow_v after_o they_o after_o that_o fervent_o desire_v and_o diligent_o and_o constant_o endeavour_v to_o attain_v to_o they_o for_o such_o shall_v and_o will_v certain_o obtain_v they_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n virtue_n mercy_n live_v in_o the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o these_o virtue_n find_v he_o find_v shall_v obtain_v from_o god_n what_o be_v right_a and_o due_a to_o he_o either_o from_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n or_o from_o man_n who_o heart_n god_n will_v dispose_v to_o deal_v just_o and_o kind_o with_o he_o life_n righteousness_n and_o honour_n 22_o etc._n 22_o eccl._n ââ¦_n 14._o etc._n etc._n a_o wise_a man_n scale_v the_o city_n of_o the_o mighty_a strength_n mighty_a wisdom_n and_o policy_n be_v oft_o time_n more_o considerable_a and_o powerful_a than_o strength_n and_o cast_v down_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o confidence_n thereof_o defence_n thereof_o the_o strong_a fort_n to_o which_o the_o citizen_n trust_v most_o for_o their_o defence_n 23_o 21._o 23_o ch._n 12._o 13._o &_o 18._o 21._o whoso_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n speech_n tongue_n from_o offensive_a and_o provoke_a speech_n keep_v his_o soul_n person_n soul_n his_o person_n from_o trouble_n man_n trouble_n which_o a_o licentious_a and_o abusive_a tongue_n frequent_o bring_v upon_o a_o man_n 24._o proud_a and_o haughty_a scorner_n be_v his_o name_n mankind_n name_n instead_o of_o that_o respect_n and_o glory_n which_o he_o seek_v by_o such_o course_n he_o shall_v be_v brand_v with_o the_o title_n and_o imputation_n of_o a_o arrogant_a and_o scornful_a person_n which_o be_v most_o contemptible_a and_o hateful_a to_o mankind_n who_o deal_v pride_n deal_v heb._n in_o the_o wrath_n of_o pride_n in_o proud_a wrath_n passion_n wrath_n who_o in_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o deal_n in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o govern_v by_o reason_n and_o justice_n but_o by_o his_o own_o pride_n and_o passion_n 25_o 4._o 25_o ch._n 13._o 4._o the_o desire_n of_o the_o slothful_a kill_v he_o death_n he_o either_o 1._o torment_v he_o almost_o to_o death_n whilst_o he_o passionate_o desire_v that_o which_o he_o see_v he_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v and_o will_v not_o take_v pain_n to_o procure_v or_o 2._o expose_v he_o to_o extreme_a want_n and_o so_o to_o death_n or_o so_o such_o wicked_a course_n for_o the_o supply_n of_o his_o want_n as_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o untimely_a death_n for_o his_o hand_n refuse_v to_o labour_v 26_o he_o etc._n he_o the_o slothful_a man_n mention_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n but_o because_o the_o verse_n in_o this_o book_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n independent_a one_o upon_o another_o this_o clause_n be_v and_o may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v there_o be_v that_o covet_v etc._n etc._n or_o the_o wicked_a which_o may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o next_o clause_n covet_v etc._n etc._n covet_v greedy_o all_o the_o day_n long_o other_o long_o spend_v his_o whole_a time_n in_o vain_a and_o lazy_a desire_n but_o will_v not_o labour_v to_o get_v any_o thing_n either_o to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o to_o give_v to_o other_o but_o the_o 1129._o the_o psal._n 1129._o righteous_a give_v and_o spare_v not_o other_o not_o by_o god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o ãâã_d he_o procure_v enough_o not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o support_n but_o also_o for_o the_o liberal_a relief_n of_o other_o 27_o 22._o 27_o psal._n 50._o 9_o ch._n 15._o 8._o isa._n 66._o 3._o jer._n 6._o 20._o amos_n 5._o 22._o the_o sacrifice_n god_n sacrifice_n all_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o costly_a service_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o god_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n abhor_v abomination_n god_n reject_v and_o abhor_v they_o because_o they_o be_v 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this_o know_o this_o be_v a_o gross_a sin_n ezek._n 18._o 6._o and_o they_o be_v accuse_v and_o convict_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n levit._n 20._o 18._o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o turpitude_n in_o the_o action_n so_o it_o be_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o child_n then_o beget_v who_o be_v common_o weak_a or_o leprous_a or_o otherwise_o disorder_v which_o be_v also_o a_o injury_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n that_o the_o professor_n thereof_o give_v such_o public_a evidence_n of_o their_o intemperance_n and_o all_o the_o bed_n whereon_o he_o lie_v shall_v be_v unclean_a 25_o and_o if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o issue_n of_o her_o blood_n many_o day_n out_o of_o the_o time_n of_o her_o separation_n or_o if_o it_o run_v beyond_o the_o time_n of_o her_o separation_n etc._n separation_n to_o wit_n the_o seven_o day_n mention_v levit._n 12._o 2._o as_o suppose_v she_o have_v the_o emerods_n 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