and_o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n see_v verse_n 26_o xxvii_o exod._n 9_o and_o the_o curtain_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n xxvi_o exod_n 16._o which_o be_v by_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o by_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n all_o may_v be_v translate_v be_v over_o or_o upon_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v this_o curtain_n at_o the_o door_n and_o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n compass_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n which_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o it_o xl_o exod._n 19_o round_o about_o so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o expose_v to_o common_a fight_n for_o these_o gershonite_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o altar_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o kohathite_n v._o 31._o and_o the_o cord_n of_o it_o this_o seem_v to_o refer_v not_o mere_o to_o the_o curtain_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n but_o to_o all_o that_o go_v before_o viz._n the_o cord_n whereby_o those_o hang_n be_v stretch_v out_o and_o fasten_v by_o pin_n to_o the_o wood-work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o cord_n of_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n v._o 37._o and_o we_o find_v pin_n and_o cord_n as_o well_o for_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v the_o hang_n as_o for_o the_o court_n i._n e._n the_o board_n etc._n etc._n xxxv_o exod._n 18._o for_o all_o the_o service_n thereof_o of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 31_o and_o 36._o where_o this_o be_v repeat_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o it_o verse_n 27_o ver._n 27._o and_o of_o kohath_n be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o amramite_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v the_o second_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o have_v as_o many_o more_o family_n spring_v from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o elder_a among_o which_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o amramite_n of_o which_o be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n verse_n 28_o ver._n 28._o in_o the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o male_n etc._n etc._n though_o there_o be_v four_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n and_o but_o two_o of_o the_o gershonite_n yet_o the_o latter_a be_v as_o numerous_a as_o they_o within_o eleven_o hundred_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n as_o it_o follow_v afterward_o and_o they_o be_v instruct_v in_o it_o betimes_o verse_n 29_o ver._n 29._o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n shall_v pitch_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n southward_o between_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o standard_n of_o reuben_n ii_o 10._o verse_n 30_o ver._n 30._o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n shall_v be_v elizaphan_n the_o son_n of_o vzziel_n there_o be_v a_o commander_n in_o chief_a appoint_v over_o this_o body_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o young_a family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n but_o it_o be_v observable_a there_o be_v no_o standard_n belong_v to_o any_o of_o these_o body_n they_o be_v design_v for_o other_o service_n and_o not_o for_o war._n ver._n 31._o and_o their_o charge_n shall_v be_v the_o ark_n and_o the_o verse_n 31_o table_n and_o the_o candlestick_n the_o sanctuary_n as_o be_v say_v before_o v._o 28._o be_v commit_v to_o their_o custody_n the_o particular_n be_v here_o mention_v which_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a of_o all_o the_o holy_a thing_n with_o which_o the_o kohathite_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v entrust_v though_o a_o young_a family_n than_o those_o descend_v from_o gershon_n because_o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o amramite_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o kohathite_n be_v reckon_v first_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n v._o 2._o and_o that_o of_o the_o xlviii_o city_n give_v to_o the_o levite_n by_o joshua_n almost_o half_a of_o they_o fall_v to_o their_o family_n xxi_o josh_n 4_o 5._o the_o altar_n both_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n wherewith_o they_o i._n e._n the_o priest_n minister_v see_v xxv_o exod._n 29._o xxxvii_o 16._o and_o the_o hang_n that_o be_v the_o veil_n before_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n for_o all_o other_o hang_n be_v under_o the_o care_n of_o the_o gershonite_n v._o 25_o 26._o wherein_o the_o ark_n be_v wrap_v when_o they_o carry_v it_o iu_o 5._o and_o all_o the_o service_n thereof_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o this_o part_n of_o god_n house_n see_v v._o 26._o and_o the_o particular_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n v._o 7_o 9_o 14._o ver._n 32._o and_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v be_v chief_a verse_n 32_o over_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o levite_n there_o be_v one_o officer_n in_o chief_a set_v over_o each_o of_o these_o great_a family_n of_o the_o gershonite_n v._o 24._o of_o the_o kohathite_n v._o 30._o and_o the_o merarite_n v._o 35._o and_o over_o all_o these_o chief_n there_o be_v now_o appoint_v a_o supreme_a chief_n who_o be_v to_o govern_v they_o as_o they_o govern_v those_o under_o they_o and_o that_o be_v eleazar_n who_o be_v more_o than_o a_o levite_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o they_o that_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o more_o particular_o eleazar_n be_v to_o super-vise_n those_o that_o have_v the_o sanctuary_n under_o their_o care_n that_o be_v all_o the_o rohathite_n and_o elizaphan_n their_o chief_n v._o 20._o verse_n 33_o 34._o ver._n 33_o 34._o of_o merari_n be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o mahlite_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o mushites_n etc._n etc._n nothing_o be_v observable_a of_o these_o but_o that_o they_o be_v the_o few_o in_o number_n be_v thirteen_o hundred_o less_o than_o the_o child_n of_o gershon_n v._o 22._o verse_n 35_o ver._n 35._o these_o shall_v pitch_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n northward_o opposite_a to_o the_o kohathite_n between_o the_o standard_n of_o dan_n and_o the_o sanctuary_n ii_o 25._o verse_n 36_o ver._n 36._o and_o under_o the_o custody_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n shall_v be_v the_o board_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n concern_v all_o the_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n see_v xxvi_o exod._n 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n xxvii_o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o next_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 31_o 32._o verse_n 37_o ver._n 37._o and_o their_o cord_n these_o be_v different_a from_o those_o before_o mention_v v._o 27._o as_o i_o note_v there_o verse_n 38_o ver._n 38._o but_o those_o that_o encamp_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o entrance_n into_o it_o be_v even_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n eastward_o he_o will_v have_v this_o station_n observe_v as_o much_o excel_v the_o rest_n shall_v be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n there_o be_v but_o three_o body_n of_o the_o levite_n descend_v from_o the_o three_o son_n of_o levi_n v._o 1._o and_o therefore_o none_o leave_v to_o guard_v this_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o their_o family_n who_o lie_v between_o the_o standard_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v chap._n ii_o v._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o most_o honourable_a post_n as_o i_o there_o note_v where_o the_o priest_n be_v with_o great_a reason_n place_v together_o with_o the_o chief_a governor_n of_o all_o moses_n because_o they_o be_v to_o guard_v the_o holy_a place_n that_o none_o may_v go_v into_o it_o but_o themselves_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o entrance_n into_o it_o for_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o it_o concern_v every_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v keep_v sacred_a see_v v._o 7._o and_o the_o strange_a that_o come_v nigh_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n no_o man_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n though_o a_o levite_n be_v upon_o the_o peril_n of_o his_o life_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o which_o they_o have_v the_o charge_n see_v v._o 10._o ver._n 39_o all_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o levite_n which_o verse_n 39_o moses_n and_o aaron_n number_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o look_n like_o a_o contradiction_n to_o the_o observation_n i_o make_v v._o 14.16_o but_o aaron_n number_n here_o in_o all_o probability_n be_v only_o his_o agree_n that_o this_o be_v a_o true_a account_n which_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n for_o moses_n still_o continue_v to_o be_v alone_o concern_v in_o number_v the_o
thou_o redeem_v see_v xiii_o exod._n 13._o xxxiv_o 20._o verse_n 16_o ver._n 16._o and_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v viz._n of_o the_o first-born_a of_o man_n mention_v before_o not_o of_o unclean_a creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v by_o a_o lamb_n xiii_o exod._n 13._o and_o that_o after_o they_o be_v eight_o day_n old_a xxii_o exod._n 30._o from_o a_o month_n old_a shall_v thou_o redeem_v then_o the_o money_n be_v due_a but_o they_o common_o stay_v till_o the_o forty_o day_n when_o the_o woman_n be_v purify_v according_a to_o thy_o estimation_n some_o think_v this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o follow_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v set_v a_o value_n upon_o they_o for_o that_o be_v a_o set_a rate_n five_o shekel_n for_o every_o one_o but_o to_o what_o go_v before_o that_o after_o a_o child_n be_v a_o month_n old_a the_o priest_n shall_v appoint_v a_o day_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o redemption-money_n either_o immediate_o after_o the_o woman_n have_v lie_v in_o a_o month_n or_o on_o the_o forty_o day_n that_o she_o may_v be_v purify_v and_o the_o child_n redeem_v both_o together_o but_o it_o rather_o refer_v to_o what_o follow_v for_o though_o the_o price_n be_v determine_v yet_o so_o it_o be_v in_o another_o case_n xxvii_o leu._n 3_o 4._o and_o notwithstanding_o be_v say_v to_o be_v by_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o priest_n because_o he_o be_v to_o take_v this_o money_n not_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n but_o as_o much_o of_o a_o poor_a man_n as_o of_o a_o rich_a and_o not_o more_o of_o a_o rich_a man_n than_o of_o a_o poor_a for_o the_o money_n of_o five_o shekel_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o price_n set_v upon_o the_o first-born_a when_o they_o be_v exchange_v for_o the_o levite_n iii_o 46_o 47._o this_o redemption_n of_o every_o first-born_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n and_o therefore_o so_o often_o mention_v as_o a_o very_a learned_a friend_n of_o i_o dr._n alix_n observe_v in_o his_o reflection_n on_o the_o four_o last_o book_n of_o moses_n chap._n 3._o for_o as_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o god_n service_n instead_o of_o the_o first-born_a who_o god_n spare_v and_o preserve_v in_o egypt_n of_o which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n make_v every_o levite_n become_v a_o live_a memorial_n of_o that_o great_a miracle_n wrought_v at_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n so_o this_o law_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o first-born_a make_v a_o further_a impression_n upon_o their_o mind_n of_o that_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n which_o compel_v pharaoh_n to_o let_v the_o isaelite_n depart_v out_o of_o his_o country_n ver._n 17._o but_o the_o firstling_n of_o a_o cow_n or_o of_o a_o sheep_n or_o verse_n 17_o a_o goat_n thou_o shall_v not_o redeem_v for_o they_o be_v clean_a creature_n and_o only_o unclean_a beast_n be_v to_o be_v redeem_a v._o 15._o they_o be_v holy_a separate_a by_o my_o appointment_n for_o a_o holy_a use_n viz._n to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n not_o redeem_v or_o put_v to_o any_o other_o use_n thou_o shall_v sprinkle_v their_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o burn_v their_o fat_n etc._n etc._n just_o as_o they_o do_v with_o their_o peace-offering_n vii_o leu._n 31_o 33._o ver._n 18._o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v thou_o the_o verse_n 18_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o beast_n not_o mere_o some_o part_n of_o they_o after_o the_o fat_a be_v burn_v become_v the_o priest_n entire_o as_o the_o wave-breast_n and_o the_o heave-right-shoulder_n be_v thou_o as_o these_o part_n of_o the_o peace-offering_n be_v the_o priest_n see_v v._n 11._o so_o that_o all_o their_o family_n who_o be_v clean_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o these_o firstling_n as_o they_o do_v of_o those_o part_n of_o the_o peace-offering_n verse_n 19_o ver._n 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 he_o repeat_v what_o he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o discourse_n v._o 8._o that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o all_o the_o heave-offering_n which_o comprehend_v those_o mention_v vi_o 19_o 20._o 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 settle_a upon_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o whole_a family_n for_o their_o support_n by_o a_o unalterable_a law_n see_v v._o 11._o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n for_o ever_o before_o the_o lord_n unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n a_o everlasting_a covenant_n never_o to_o be_v revoke_v see_v upon_o two_o leu._n 13._o and_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v before_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o place_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n where_o they_o feast_v upon_o they_o as_o l'empereur_n observe_v upon_o middoth_n cap._n 2._o sect_n 6._o verse_n 20_o ver._n 20._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o aaron_n say_v see_v v._o 1._o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o their_o land_n i._n e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n where_o have_v tell_v he_o what_o reward_n he_o and_o his_o family_n shall_v have_v for_o his_o service_n he_o bid_v they_o be_v satisfy_v therewith_o and_o not_o expect_v any_o more_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o very_o liberal_a a_o provision_n that_o their_o desire_n can_v not_o reasonable_o extend_v any_o further_a for_o as_o they_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o first-fruit_n as_o i_o observe_v v._n 12._o so_o after_o a_o tithe_n of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o levite_n there_o be_v another_o tithe_n of_o what_o remain_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o sacrifice_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n upon_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n unto_o who_o and_o unto_o the_o poor_a it_o whole_o belong_v every_o three_o year_n fourteen_o deut._n 22_o 28._o xxiii_o exod._n 19_o xxxiv_o 20._o add_v hereunto_o the_o first-born_a all_o the_o sin-offering_n and_o their_o share_n in_o the_o peace-offering_n and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o alone_o as_o philo_n observe_v be_v a_o great_a revenue_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o little_a as_o a_o five_o part_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o country_n that_o come_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o their_o maintenance_n as_o mr._n thorndike_n observe_v in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n in_o a_o christian_a state_n p._n 211._o neither_o shall_v thou_o have_v any_o part_n among_o they_o when_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v no_o field_n or_o vine-yard_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n and_o as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n say_v they_o be_v to_o have_v no_o part_n among_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o spoil_n so_o jarchi_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o maimonides_n and_o other_o who_o endeavour_n to_o answer_v the_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v raise_v against_o this_o from_o the_o xxxist_o chapter_n of_o this_o very_a book_n v._o 28_o 29._o where_o a_o tribute_n be_v take_v of_o the_o prey_n they_o get_v from_o the_o midianite_n and_o give_v to_o eleazar_n and_o the_o levite_n this_o tribute_n say_v they_o be_v offer_v because_o the_o spoil_n come_v by_o execute_v god_n vengeance_n upon_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o xxv_o 17._o but_o of_o the_o land_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o he_o do_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n nothing_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n for_o they_o be_v admonish_v to_o the_o contrary_n as_o they_o understand_v they_o by_o these_o word_n neither_o shall_v thou_o have_v any_o part_n among_o they_o no_o not_o of_o the_o spoil_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o country_n they_o be_v to_o have_v no_o part_n god_n have_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v attend_v whole_o to_o his_o service_n and_o not_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o tilling_n the_o ground_n or_o feed_v cattle_n which_o will_v have_v take_v up_o their_o thought_n very_o much_o from_o their_o sacred_a employment_n yet_o the_o levite_n have_v certain_a city_n and_o their_o suburb_n assign_v to_o they_o xxxv_o 2_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v execute_v by_o joshua_n as_o god_n command_v xxi_o josh_n 2_o 3._o whereby_o they_o be_v disperse_v among_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o divine_a law_n xxxiii_o deut._n 10._o 2._o chron._n xxx_o 22._o two_o malachi_n 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n by_o accident_n also_o the_o priest_n come_v to_o have_v some_o land_n see_v xxvii_o leu._n 20_o etc._n etc._n and_o my_o note_n there_o i_o
word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v i_o observe_v xxxii_o 33._o moses_n give_v unto_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sihon_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 15_o ver._n 15._o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a have_v receive_v their_o inheritance_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o they_o themselves_o understand_v it_o xxxii_o 31._o the_o bound_n of_o which_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la here_o undertake_v to_o set_v down_o and_o make_v they_o extend_v eastward_o as_o far_o as_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n have_v respect_n i_o suppose_v to_o xv_o genesis_n 18._o and_o xxiii_o exod._n 30._o where_o he_o set_v down_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o the_o country_n he_o intend_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o future_a time_n see_v there_o but_o here_o only_o describe_v the_o limit_n of_o that_o land_n which_o they_o be_v to_o enjoy_v in_o present_a possession_n and_o be_v all_o that_o god_n grant_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o chaldaea_n and_o make_v his_o first_o promise_n unto_o he_o xii_o gen._n 1_o 7._o xiii_o 14_o 15_o 17._o xv._o 7._o verse_n 16_o ver._n 16._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v have_v tell_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v divide_v it_o be_v proper_a to_o appoint_v some_o person_n to_o take_v care_n to_o see_v the_o division_n make_v verse_n 17_o ver._n 17._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n which_o shall_v divide_v the_o land_n though_o the_o land_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v by_o lot_n yet_o it_o be_v fit_a there_o shall_v be_v some_o person_n to_o oversee_v the_o business_n and_o take_v care_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o fraud_n in_o the_o draw_n of_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v draw_v to_o prevent_v all_o quarrel_n by_o determine_v what_o portion_n those_o who_o have_v too_o much_o shall_v give_v to_o those_o who_o have_v too_o little_a xxvi_o 54_o 55._o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n these_o be_v the_o principal_a person_n concern_v in_o this_o great_a affair_n who_o be_v so_o conscientious_a therein_o that_o they_o do_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n xviii_o josh_n 6_o 8_o 10._o xix_o 51._o ver._n 18._o and_o you_o shall_v take_v one_o prince_n of_o every_o tribe_n verse_n 18_o to_o divide_v the_o land_n by_o inheritance_n they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o place_n last_o name_v the_o head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n ver._n 19_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n be_v these_o of_o the_o tribe_n verse_n 19_o of_o judah_n caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n i_o have_v nothing_o to_o observe_v upon_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n but_o that_o the_o tribe_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o such_o order_n as_o they_o be_v at_o their_o first_o number_n i_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n or_o at_o their_o second_o xxvi_o 5_o etc._n etc._n yet_o great_a exactness_n and_o a_o particular_a direction_n of_o god_n may_v be_v note_v in_o their_o place_n here_o for_o they_o be_v set_v down_o according_a to_o their_o situation_n which_o they_o have_v afterward_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o if_o moses_n foresee_v who_o shall_v be_v next_o neighbour_n one_o to_o another_o for_o judah_n have_v his_o inheritance_n give_v he_o first_o xv_o josh_n simeon_n who_o be_v here_o next_o mention_v be_v so_o near_o he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o he_o have_v a_o portion_n give_v he_o out_o of_o the_o lot_n of_o judah_n which_o prove_v too_o large_a for_o that_o tribe_n xix_o josh_n 9_o i_o judg._n 3_o 17._o then_o benjamin_n who_o here_o follow_v in_o the_o three_o place_n be_v so_o near_o to_o judah_n that_o they_o never_o separate_v when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v rend_v from_o they_o dan_fw-mi be_v not_o far_o from_o judah_n and_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n also_o be_v their_o neighbour_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n zebulun_n issachar_n asher_n naphtali_n be_v set_v down_o here_o just_a in_o the_o order_n wherein_o their_o lot_n fall_v to_o they_o in_o canaan_n xix_o josh_n 10_o 17_o 24_o 32._o a_o evidence_n that_o moses_n be_v guide_v by_o a_o divine_a spirit_n in_o all_o his_o write_n chap._n xxxv_o chapter_n xxxv_o verse_n 1_o ver._n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n by_o jordan_n near_o jericho_n say_v see_v xxii_o 1._o hitherto_o nothing_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o levite_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o lot_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o now_o god_n provide_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v habitation_n assign_v they_o to_o dwell_v in_o though_o they_o have_v no_o field_n nor_o olive-yard_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n have_v they_o may_v indeed_o have_v be_v able_a to_o purchase_v house_n for_o themselves_o out_o of_o the_o tithe_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v long_o ago_o bestow_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o portion_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o god_n minister_n shall_v be_v leave_v without_o any_o certain_a dwell_n and_o beside_o god_n will_v have_v they_o live_v comfortable_o and_o not_o only_o have_v house_n but_o a_o little_a ground_n about_o they_o for_o their_o more_o commodious_a subsistence_n verse_n 2_o ver._n 2._o command_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o give_v unto_o the_o levite_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o their_o possession_n out_o of_o their_o share_n that_o shall_v fall_v to_o they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n city_n to_o dwell_v in_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o to_o seek_v a_o habitation_n and_o you_o shall_v give_v also_o to_o the_o levite_n suburb_n for_o the_o city_n round_o about_o they_o some_o ground_n lie_v round_o about_o their_o city_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v give_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 3._o and_o the_o city_n they_o shall_v have_v to_o dwell_v in_o verse_n 3_o that_o they_o may_v build_v house_n for_o themselves_o to_o dwell_v in_o which_o do_v not_o make_v it_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o hire_v or_o purchase_v house_n in_o any_o other_o city_n particular_o at_o jerusalem_n or_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v settle_v for_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n many_o proof_n of_o their_o dwell_n in_o other_o city_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v here_o assign_v to_o they_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n other_o people_n with_o their_o permission_n may_v dwell_v with_o they_o in_o these_o city_n without_o any_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n and_o the_o suburb_n shall_v be_v for_o their_o cattle_n to_o afford_v pasture_n for_o their_o ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o for_o their_o good_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v not_o only_o all_o kind_n of_o householdstuff_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n without_o door_n and_o for_o their_o beast_n horse_n ass_n mule_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o live_a creature_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o build_v house_n in_o these_o field_n nor_o plant_v vineyard_n nor_o sow_v corn_n but_o they_o be_v give_v they_o only_o to_o make_v their_o dwelling_n more_o sweet_a and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o convenience_n of_o cattle_n about_o they_o for_o provision_n and_o all_o other_o use_n ver._n 4._o and_o the_o suburb_n and_o city_n which_o you_o shall_v give_v verse_n 4_o unto_o the_o levite_n to_o be_v their_o possession_n by_o as_o good_a and_o full_a a_o right_n as_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n have_v in_o their_o land_n which_o fall_v to_o they_o for_o their_o inheritance_n by_o lot_n see_v xxv_o leu._n 31_o 32_o 33._o where_o they_o themselves_o be_v disable_v to_o alienate_v either_o the_o house_n or_o field_n of_o their_o city_n but_o if_o they_o sell_v a_o house_n it_o be_v to_o revert_v at_o the_o jubilee_n and_o the_o field_n they_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o sell_v till_o that_o time_n shall_v reach_v from_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o outward_a a_o thousand_o cubit_n round_o about_o this_o space_n be_v for_o their_o outhouse_n as_o stable_n place_n for_o hay_n and_o straw_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n and_o perhaps_o for_o garden_n of_o herb_n and_o flower_n the_o gemara_n upon_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o sota_n sect_n 9_o say_v that_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n the_o levite_n have_v no_o suburb_n which_o be_v not_o restore_v to_o they_o after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n but_o there_o be_v great_a care_n take_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v pay_v all_o the_o tithe_n of_o their_o ground_n unto_o the_o levite_n x_o nehem._n 37._o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o think_v
that_o care_n be_v not_o take_v for_o place_n to_o lay_v they_o in_o verse_n 5_o ver._n 5._o and_o you_o shall_v measure_v from_o without_o the_o city_n it_o be_v not_o say_v as_o in_o the_o forego_n verse_n from_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n therefore_o i_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v from_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o suburb_n before_o mention_v on_o the_o east_n side_n two_o thousand_o cubit_n and_o on_o the_o south_n side_n two_o thousand_o cubit_n etc._n etc._n so_o there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a three_o thousand_o cubit_n round_o about_o the_o city_n a_o thousand_o for_o the_o suburb_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o two_o thousand_o more_o for_o their_o pasture_n call_v proper_o the_o field_n of_o the_o suburb_n xxv_o leu._n 34._o this_o be_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o easy_a explication_n of_o this_o place_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n so_o that_o there_o be_v exact_o every_o way_n such_o a_o circuit_n of_o ground_n about_o it_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n here_o the_o word_n suburb_n comprehend_v the_o field_n also_o and_o maimonides_n say_v that_o by_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o elder_n they_o set_v forth_o also_o a_o bury_v place_n for_o every_o city_n beyond_o these_o limit_n for_o they_o may_v not_o bury_v their_o dead_a within_o the_o suburb_n or_o field_n which_o they_o ground_n upon_o the_o forego_n verse_n which_o appoint_v they_o for_o other_o use_n schemita_n ve_fw-la jobel_a cap._n 13._o ver._n 6._o and_o among_o the_o city_n which_o you_o shall_v give_v unto_o verse_n 6_o the_o levite_n there_o shall_v be_v six_o city_n for_o refuge_n three_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o three_o on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n v._o 14._o the_o name_n of_o which_o be_v set_v down_o xx_o josh_n 7_o 8._o and_o those_o on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o moses_n himself_o before_o he_o die_v iv_o deut._n 43._o the_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v call_v city_n of_o refuge_n be_v 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not_o equal_o with_o the_o six_o for_o in_o the_o six_o a_o manslayer_n be_v to_o have_v a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o for_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o other_o forty_o two_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v for_o it_o and_o the_o levite_n can_v not_o refuse_v he_o entrance_n into_o the_o six_o but_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v in_o their_o choice_n whether_o they_o will_v receive_v he_o or_o no._n thus_o maimonides_n out_o of_o their_o ancient_a author_n see_v selden_n lib._n iu._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n juxta_fw-la discipl_n hebr._n cap._n 2._o where_o he_o observe_v that_o the_o altar_n also_o be_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n according_a to_o xxi_o exod._n 14._o but_o with_o many_o exception_n both_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o the_o person_n who_o flee_v thither_o and_o to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o their_o stay_n there_o which_o very_o much_o lessen_v the_o privilege_n of_o this_o refuge_n verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o so_o all_o the_o city_n which_o you_o shall_v give_v to_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v forty_o eight_o city_n etc._n etc._n according_o we_o read_v joshua_n give_v they_o so_o many_o xxi_o josh_n 41._o thirteen_o of_o which_o the_o priest_n have_v and_o the_o rest_n the_o levite_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o they_o vain_o still_o expect_v other_o city_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o they_o say_v maimonides_n which_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o levite_n verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o the_o city_n which_o you_o shall_v give_v they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v xxi_o josh_n 3._o that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n give_v unto_o the_o levite_n out_o of_o their_o inheritance_n these_o city_n and_o their_o suburb_n where_o we_o read_v also_o they_o be_v give_v they_o by_o lot_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v their_o inheritance_n give_v they_o from_o they_o which_o have_v many_o you_o shall_v give_v many_o and_o from_o they_o that_o have_v few_o you_o shall_v give_v few_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n in_o distribute_v their_o inheritance_n to_o the_o israelite_n xxxiii_o 54._o every_o one_o shall_v give_v of_o his_o city_n unto_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o the_o inheritance_n which_o he_o shall_v inherit_v thus_o they_o give_v nine_o city_n out_o of_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n xxi_o josh_n 16._o and_o but_o four_o out_o of_o benjamin_n which_o be_v a_o small_a tribe_n v._o 18._o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n and_o asher_n four_o apiece_o v._o 28_o 31._o and_o out_o of_o naphtali_n no_o more_o than_o three_o vers_fw-la 32._o ver._n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v this_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n that_o guiltless_a man_n shall_v not_o suffer_v nor_o the_o guilty_a escape_n punishment_n verse_n 9_o the_o lord_n give_v moses_n further_o direction_n about_o it_o as_o he_o promise_v he_o will_v in_o xxi_o exod._n 13._o ver._n 10._o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v verse_n 10_o unto_o they_o repeat_v this_o command_n to_o they_o which_o god_n himself_o repeat_v to_o joshua_n xx._n 1_o 2._o when_o you_o be_v come_v over_o jordan_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o they_o have_v possession_n of_o it_o and_o divide_v it_o and_o be_v settle_v in_o it_o so_o it_o be_v explain_v xix_o deut._n 1_o 2._o ver._n 11._o then_o shall_v you_o appoint_v you_o city_n to_o be_v city_n verse_n 11_o of_o refuge_n for_o you_o this_o seem_v to_o signify_v that_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o protection_n to_o the_o manslayer_n as_o i_o say_v upon_o v._o 6._o such_o place_n the_o temple_n be_v among_o the_o athenian_n as_o sam._n petitus_fw-la observe_v in_o leges_fw-la attica_n p._n 12_o 13._o yet_o not_o all_o of_o they_o for_o he_o can_v find_v only_o six_o that_o of_o mercy_n and_o that_o of_o the_o eumenides_n and_o minerva_n and_o those_o 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shall_v be_v unto_o you_o city_n for_o refuge_n verse_n 12_o from_o the_o avenger_n from_o he_o who_o have_v a_o right_a to_o call_v a_o murderer_n to_o account_v for_o the_o blood_n he_o have_v shed_v and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n v._o 19_o who_o be_v stimulate_v with_o anger_n and_o grief_n for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o near_a relation_n may_v in_o a_o heat_n of_o rage_n hasty_o kill_v he_o who_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o murder_n and_o therefore_o this_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o innocent_a person_n against_o the_o violent_a prosecution_n of_o the_o avenger_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n for_o avenger_n be_v goel_n which_o signify_v a_o redeemer_n
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also_o but_o it_o approach_v near_a to_o voluntary_a murder_n as_o when_o a_o man_n intend_v to_o kill_v one_o man_n happen_v to_o kill_v another_o with_o a_o stone_n or_o otherwise_o in_o none_o of_o these_o case_n they_o say_v the_o court_n of_o judgement_n can_v put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n and_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v not_o provide_v for_o the_o second_o or_o three_o sort_n but_o only_o for_o the_o first_o and_o that_o when_o the_o man_n die_v present_o and_o do_v not_o lie_v and_o languish_v of_o the_o wound_n for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o may_v be_v suppose_v he_o die_v by_o his_o own_o negligence_n or_o other_o way_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o wound_n in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o the_o man_n who_o wound_v he_o shall_v flee_v to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n nor_o can_v the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n meddle_v with_o he_o no_o more_o than_o he_o can_v with_o a_o father_n when_o he_o give_v his_o son_n or_o a_o master_n when_o he_o give_v his_o scholar_n 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in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n whether_o the_o manslayer_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n or_o not_o as_o we_o read_v xx_o josh_n 4_o 6._o now_o these_o thing_n as_o a_o very_a learned_a person_n of_o our_o own_o argue_v which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o elder_n or_o judge_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o congregation_n or_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n in_o who_o behalf_n they_o be_v do_v it_o be_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n when_o we_o say_v that_o which_o they_o report_v to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o church_n be_v act_v by_o the_o chief_a power_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n all_o the_o public_a act_n of_o the_o church_n be_v pass_v at_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o same_o as_o ordination_n i_o act_v 23._o v._o 36._o excommunication_n xviii_o matth._n 18_o 19_o 20._o 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they_o be_v to_o send_v he_o back_o again_o from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v try_v to_o the_o city_n where_o he_o have_v take_v refuge_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o time_n prescribe_v in_o the_o next_o word_n this_o be_v more_o merciful_a than_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o the_o attic_a law_n which_o plain_o show_v they_o be_v borrow_v in_o great_a part_n from_o moses_n for_o he_o who_o slay_v a_o man_n involuntary_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v his_o country_n so_o the_o scoliast_n upon_o the_o last_o of_o homer_n iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o manner_n in_o ancient_a time_n for_o a_o man_n that_o have_v kill_v another_o involuntary_o to_o flee_v his_o country_n and_o betake_v himself_o to_o some_o neighbour_a place_n to_o sit_v with_o his_o face_n cover_v beg_v to_o be_v expiate_v but_o this_o be_v only_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n as_o demosthenes_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o oration_n in_o aristocratem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o law_n require_v he_o that_o be_v condemn_v of_o kill_v a_o man_n involuntary_o for_o some_o limit_a time_n to_o go_v away_o and_o keep_v at_o a_o appoint_a distance_n till_o he_o can_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o kindred_n of_o he_o that_o be_v slay_v after_o which_o he_o may_v return_v again_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o it_o not_o stir_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o suburb_n and_o the_o two_o thousand_o cubit_n which_o encompass_v they_o v._n 4_o 5._o within_o which_o bound_n he_o be_v to_o keep_v unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o highpriest_n which_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n this_o look_n like_o a_o punishment_n to_o the_o manslayer_n whereby_o other_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v very_o watchful_a over_o themselves_o lest_o by_o negligence_n they_o chance_v to_o kill_v any_o body_n and_o so_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v their_o own_o home_n but_o maimonides_n take_v it_o for_o a_o prudent_a charity_n to_o 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