so_o aaron_n lev_n 10._o 3._o and_o david_n psal._n 39_o 9_o thus_o jacob_n rule_v his_o own_o spirit_n do_v better_a than_o his_o son_n that_o take_v the_o city_n prov._n 16._o 32._o until_o as_o fit_a to_o comfort_n and_o counsel_v he_o v._o 7._o and_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n reuben_n be_v bear_v the_o first_o year_n of_o jacob_n come_v to_o laban_n be_v now_o about_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a simeon_n twenty_o four_o levi_n twenty_o three_o wroth_a in_o hatred_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o disgrace_n and_o reproach_n of_o the_o church_n folly_n so_n the_o rape_n judg._n 20._o 6._o and_o achan_n sacrilege_n josh._n 7._o 15._o be_v call_v folly_n rom._n 1._o 22._o folly_n in_o offend_a god_n lose_v the_o soul_n forfeit_v heaven_n gain_v hell_n in_o israel_n this_o name_n give_v he_o first_o ch_n 32._o 28._o therefore_o these_o word_n likely_a be_v the_o word_n not_o of_o jacob_n son_n but_o of_o moses_n who_o write_v this_o story_n according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o speech_n use_v in_o his_o time_n and_o suitable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n deliver_v by_o he_o afterward_o deut._n 23._o 17._o see_v deut._n 21._o 21._o josh._n 7._o 15._o judg._n 20._o 6._o v._o 8._o with_o they_o likely_a apart_o from_o their_o father_n your_o daughter_n they_o treat_v in_o their_o father_n name_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o own_o so_o v._o 17._o v._o 11._o i_o will_v give_v see_v annot_n on_o ch_z 29._o 18._o amnon_n do_v far_o worse_a with_o tamar_n 2_o sam._n 13._o exod._n 22._o 16_o 17._o and_o deut._n 22._o 28_o 29_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n for_o wrong_v do_v not_o upon_o a_o free_a and_o equal_a motion_n and_o proceed_n in_o marriage_n v._o 13._o and_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n without_o their_o father_n consent_n deceitful_o without_o their_o father_n knowledge_n he_o be_v a_o plain_a man_n and_o sincere_a ch_n 25._o 27._o v._o 14._o uncircumcised_a superfluous_a though_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v marry_v to_o woman_n of_o bethael_n and_o laban_n family_n where_o circumcision_n of_o the_o male_n in_o all_o likelihood_n be_v not_o in_o use_n v._o 15._o but_o in_o this_o will_v we_o jacob_n will_v not_o have_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n profane_v and_o obtrude_v upon_o unbeliever_n nor_o his_o holy_a seed_n to_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o curse_a canaanites_n deut._n 7._o 3_o 4_o neither_o do_v jacob_n son_n here_o deal_v otherwise_o then_o deceitful_o v._o 25._o be_v circumcise_v thus_o they_o abuse_v and_o prostitute_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o their_o bloody_a purpose_n and_o under_o colour_n of_o religion_n cover_v their_o deceit_n so_o do_v jozebel_n 1_o king_n 21_o 9_o 10._o and_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 7_o 8._o v._o 16._o our_o daughter_n which_o we_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v v._o 17._o our_o daughter_n asdruball_n v._o 8._o use_v the_o name_n of_o their_o father_n v._o 19_o more_o honourable_a his_o great_a esteem_n be_v one_o ground_n of_o his_o present_a prevail_a so_o much_o with_o all_o the_o man_n in_o so_o strange_a a_o request_n v._o 20._o the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n where_o be_v the_o public_a assembly_n and_o court_n of_o justice_n see_v annotat._v on_o chap._n 23._o 10._o v._o 23._o and_o every_o beast_n of_o they_o be_v we_o not_o as_o a_o spoil_n from_o they_o but_o by_o commerce_n marriage_n and_o the_o like_a v._o 25._o on_o the_o three_o day_n the_o critical_a day_n by_o physician_n for_o wound_n simeon_n and_o levi_n dinahs_n brethren_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n reuben_n be_v of_o a_o more_o mild_a nature_n ch_n 37._o 29._o they_o only_o the_o chief_a author_n and_o actor_n other_o also_o both_o brethren_n and_o servant_n like_v to_o be_v assistant_n five_o 13_o 27._o bold_o because_o the_o wound_a man_n can_v not_o resist_v they_o and_o the_o city_n be_v secure_a slay_v all_o the_o male_n a_o male_a have_v do_v the_o wrong_n their_o wife_n and_o little_a one_o they_o take_v captive_n v._o 29._o god_n may_v just_o suffer_v this_o for_o the_o shechemite_v own_o sin_n and_o take_v occasion_n for_o it_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o prince_n 1_o chron._n 32._o 25._o 2_o sam_n 24._o 1_o 15_o 17._o v._o 27._o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n the_o rest_n likely_a and_o spoil_v the_o city_n v._n 28_o 29._o of_o murderer_n become_v robber_n they_o have_v defile_v their_o sister_n one_o of_o they_o have_v and_o the_o other_o repress_v it_o not_o nor_o judge_v he_o for_o it_o so_o josh._n 7._o 1_o 11_o 12._o 22._o 20._o v._o 29._o captive_n what_o they_o do_v after_o with_o they_o we_o read_v not_o in_o the_o house_n in_o every_o house_n chief_o shechems_n house_n wherein_o dinah_n be_v v._n 2d_o v._o 30._o unto_o simeon_n and_o levi_n as_o the_o chief_a offender_n you_o have_v trouble_v i_o he_o then_o be_v neither_o privy_a to_o nor_o approver_n of_o this_o massacre_n and_o therefore_o ch_n 49._o 5_o 6_o 7._o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n curse_v they_o for_o it_o josh._n 6._o 18._o 7._o 25._o 1_o king_n 18._o 18._o for_o this_o fact_n likely_a he_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o birthright_n as_o reuben_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o confer_v it_o on_o judah_n chap._n 49._o prov._n 11_o 29._o to_o make_v i_o tho_o he_o be_v in_o no_o fault_n to_o stink_v cruelty_n and_o treachery_n be_v odious_a crime_n ex._n 5._o 22._o 1_o chron._n 19_o 6._o v._o 31._o as_o with_o a_o harlot_n a_o stubborn_a answer_n in_o the_o hebrew_n zonah_n the_o first_o letter_n be_v extraordinary_o great_a in_o ch_z 23._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o little_a letter_n to_o note_v abraham_n moderation_n without_o excess_n in_o weep_v chap._n xxxv_o verse_n 1._o and_o god_n say_v jacob_n be_v now_o perplex_v with_o fear_n for_o that_o do_v to_o the_o shechemite_n and_o likely_a think_v thereupon_o of_o remove_v god_n here_o bespeak_v he_o as_o follow_v say_v whether_o by_o vision_n or_o dream_n or_o in_o what_o manner_n be_v not_o set_v down_o to_o bethel_n southward_n from_o shechem_n about_o thirty_o english_a mile_n and_o dwell_v there_o yet_o he_o dwell_v a_o small_a while_n there_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o benjamin_n after_o he_o go_v from_o bethel_n v._o 16_o 18._o and_o from_o dinahs_n ravish_v at_o shechem_n to_o benjamins_n go_v down_o with_o his_o father_n into_o egypt_n there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o than_o twenty_o seven_o year_n reckon_v joseph_n to_o be_v thirteen_o year_n old_a when_o dinah_n be_v ravish_v both_o be_v bear_v in_o one_o year_n ch_n 30_o 21_o 22._o and_o joseph_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n when_o benjamin_n with_o his_o father_n come_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o benjamin_n then_o have_v ten_o son_n ch_z 46._o 21._o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n altar_n build_v by_o noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n himself_o chap._n 33._o 20._o to_o sacrifice_v thereon_o unto_o god_n speak_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n so_o ex._n 20._o 7_o 10_o 11._o that_o appear_v unto_o thou_o thereby_o mind_v he_o of_o god_n gracious_a promise_n and_o of_o his_o own_o vow_n there_o make_v ch_n 28._o 22._o when_o thou_o fledde_v and_o waste_v in_o as_o much_o danger_n then_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o now_o v._o 2._o unto_o his_o household_n jacob_n religious_a care_n of_o his_o household_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o this_o may_v relate_v to_o the_o captive_a sichemite_n and_o to_o all_o of_o his_o retinue_n and_o follower_n put_v away_o so_o josh._n 24._o 23._o judg._n 10._o 16._o 1_o sam._n 7._o 3_o 4._o no_o mixture_n permit_v no_o toleration_n allow_v in_o a_o false_a worship_n deut._n 29._o 9_o 10_o 11._o 1_o sam_n 5._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o strange_a god_n of_o strange_a nation_n and_o other_o people_n differ_v from_o the_o true_a god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n whether_o laban_n god_n steal_v by_o ruchel_n and_o it_o may_v be_v yet_o unknown_a to_o jacob_n or_o any_o other_o bring_v by_o any_o other_o of_o his_o retinue_n when_o they_o come_v from_o laban_n and_o mesopotamia_n or_o any_o god_n of_o the_o shechemy_n their_o captive_n among_o they_o worship_v by_o they_o or_o take_v as_o spoil_v and_o secret_o keep_v for_o the_o tichnesse_n of_o they_o and_o change_v your_o garment_n put_v on_o other_o or_o wash_v these_o zech._n 3._o 3_o 4_o 5._o exod._n 19_o 10_o 14._o ceremony_n afterward_o enjoin_v by_o the_o law_n in_o divers_a case_n leu._n 15._o 13._o numb_a 31_o 23._o import_a change_n of_o mind_n and_o manner_n cleanse_v from_o sin_n to_o holiness_n judas_n v._n 23._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o ezech_n 16._o 8_o 10_o apoc._n 3._o 4_o 18._o 7._o 14._o v._o 3._o and_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n eccl._n 5._o 1._o the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o dreadful_a the_o
11_o 12_o 17_o 18_o 26._o and_o ch._n fourteen_o 22_o 26._o and_o this_o second_o tithe_n seem_v every_o three_o year_n to_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a or_o rather_o a_o three_o tithe_n every_o three_o year_n not_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o eat_v there_o but_o gather_v for_o these_o charitable_a use_n only_o and_o to_o be_v eat_v any_o where_o throughout_o the_o land_n deut._n fourteen_o 28_o 29._o and_o xxvi_o 12_o 13._o and_o this_o three_o year_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o year_n of_o tything_n deut._n xxvi_o 12._o amos_n iu._n 4._o of_o tithe_n see_v more_o 2_o chron._n xxxi_o 4_o 19_o nehem._n x._o 32_o 39_o and_o xii_o 44_o 47._o and_o xiii_o 5_o 12_o 13._o mal._n iii_o 8_o 10._o luke_n xi_o 42._o and_o xviii_o 12._o heb._n vii_o 2_o 9_o the_o great_a maintenance_n of_o the_o levite_n appear_v in_o that_o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v three_o or_o four_o time_n less_o in_o number_n then_o any_o other_o tribe_n yet_o have_v they_o distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o priest_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o so_o more_o than_o any_o one_o other_o tribe_n beside_o their_o thirty_o five_o city_n and_o suburb_n whereof_o five_o be_v city_n of_o refuge_n josh._n xxi_o one_o belong_v to_o the_o kohathites_n levites_n two_o to_o the_o gershonite_n and_o two_o to_o the_o merarite_n in_o all_o twice_o at_o least_o more_o city_n than_o some_o other_o tribe_n have_v that_o be_v twice_o their_o number_n see_v also_o that_o num._n xxxi_o 30_o 47._o the_o great_a maintenance_n of_o the_o priest_n appear_v in_o that_o be_v but_o three_o person_n at_o first_o at_o least_o of_o ripe_a and_o mature_a age_n yet_o they_o have_v the_o tithe_n yearly_a of_o all_o the_o levite_n tithe_n which_o be_v at_o first_o 8580_o of_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o and_o so_o about_o the_o hundred_o part_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o increase_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o as_o the_o number_n of_o the_o priest_n multiply_v afterward_o so_o do_v in_o all_o probability_n the_o number_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n they_o have_v also_o all_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o all_o person_n throughout_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n even_o of_o their_o dough_n and_o baking_n deut._n xviii_o 4._o num._n xv._o 20_o 21._o which_o as_o some_o think_v exceed_v their_o tithe_n aforesaid_a they_o have_v also_o all_o the_o firstborn_a of_o ox_n sheep_n and_o goat_n which_o be_v give_v to_o they_o in_o kind_n and_o the_o redemption_n money_n of_o the_o firstborn_a of_o man_n and_o of_o unclean_a beast_n and_o cattle_n num._n iii_o 46_o 52._o exod._n xxxiv_o 19_o 20_o and_o ch._n xxii_o 29_o 30._o deut._n xv._o 19_o they_o have_v also_o all_o oblation_n both_o voluntary_a and_o by_o vow_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o person_n devote_v to_o god_n and_o all_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o trespass_n and_o the_o meat_n and_o drink_v offering_n and_o heave-offering_n and_o the_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n in_o peace-offering_n deut._n xviii_o 3._o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o whole_a burnt-offering_n and_o all_o their_o tithe_n first-fruit_n and_o oblation_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o best_a and_o choice_a sort_n num._n xviii_o 12_o 29._o beside_o these_o they_o have_v thirteen_o city_n and_o suburb_n and_o privilege_n belong_v to_o they_o whereof_o one_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n josh_n xxi_o 13._o see_v num._n xviii_o 8_o 19_o and_o that_o also_o num._n xxxi_o 28_o 29_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40_o 50._o levit._fw-la x._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o ch._n xxvii_o 21_o 28._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o num._n xviii_o 29._o rock_n at_o rephidim_n by_o mount_n sinai_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 8._o 13._o exod._n xvii_o 1_o 7._o being_n the_o eleven_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n num._n xxxiii_o 14._o moses_n with_o his_o miraculous_a rod_n strike_v the_o rock_n in_o horeb_n in_o a_o due_a obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n and_o water_n come_v forth_o and_o he_o name_v the_o place_n massah_n and_o meribah_n exod._n xvii_o 5_o 6_o 7._o but_o at_o kadesh_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n where_o miriam_n die_v be_v the_o thirty_o three_o station_n num._n xxxiii_o 36._o moses_n with_o aaron_n miraculous_a rod_n for_o he_o take_v it_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o command_v he_o have_v his_o spirit_n provoke_v by_o the_o rebellious_a people_n smile_v the_o rock_n twice_o without_o any_o such_o command_n or_o commission_n to_o smite_v at_o all_o and_o he_o and_z aaron_z likewise_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o their_o lip_n utter_v word_n of_o passion_n and_o incredulity_n and_o so_o rebel_a against_o god_n commandment_n and_o thereupon_o they_o not_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o by_o his_o exclude_v they_o from_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o this_o also_o be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n or_o strife_n as_o here_o so_o ch._n xxvii_o 14._o psal._n cvi_o 32_o 33._o aaron_z aaron_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 28_o who_o name_n may_v seem_v to_o signify_v a_o ark_n or_o chest_n die_v seven_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n before_o moses_n at_o mount_n hor_n the_o place_n call_v mosera_n deut._n x_o 6._o in_o the_o thirty_o four_o station_n for_o aaron_n die_v in_o the_o fourti_v year_n five_o month_n first_o day_n num._n xxxiii_o 38._o and_o that_o compare_v with_o the_o month_n mourn_v for_o moses_n deut._n xxxiv_o 8._o and_o three_o day_n preparation_n to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n josh._n i._n 1._o and_o ch._n iii_o 2._o and_o their_o come_n out_o of_o jordan_n on_o the_o first_o month_n ten_o day_n josh._n iu_o 19_o do_v show_n that_o moses_n die_v in_o the_o twelve_o month_n seven_o day_n and_o so_o seven_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n after_o aaron_n in_o which_o short_a interval_n of_o time_n many_o and_o mighty_a thing_n be_v do_v and_o achieve_v as_o among_o other_o thing_n sihon_n and_o og_n and_o their_o kingdom_n conquer_v the_o midianite_n almost_o destroy_v among_o who_o balaam_n be_v slay_v josh._n xiii_o 22._o and_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n write_v num._n xxi_o and_o xxxi_o deut._n i._n 1_o 3._o fiery_a serpent_n only_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o fourti_v year_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 6_o after_o aaron_n death_n heshbon_fw-fr heshbon_n a_o chief_a city_n in_o moab_n verse_n 26_o afterward_o of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n deut._n i._n 4._o afterward_o of_o gad_n and_o out_o of_o that_o tribe_n give_v to_o the_o merarite_n josh._n xiii_o 26._o and_o xxi_o 38_o 39_o 40._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 80_o 81._o afterward_o recover_v by_o the_o moabite_n and_o waste_v by_o shalmanesar_n esay_n xv._o 4._o and_o xvi_o 8_o 9_o and_o after_o by_o the_o babylonian_n jer._n xlviii_o 45._o there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v another_o heshbon_n of_o the_o ammonite_n jer._n xlix_o 2_o 3._o and_o one_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n num._n xxxii_o 37._o josh._n xiii_o 15_o 17._o heshbon_n signify_v devise_n and_o a_o allusion_n be_v make_v to_o the_o name_n jer._n xlviii_o 2._o in_o the_o judgement_n there_o denounce_v against_o it_o like_v to_o this_o be_v english_a there_o be_v mischief_n devise_v against_o the_o devise_n the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n with_o we_o balak_n balak_n need_v not_o to_o have_v hire_v balaam_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 2_o and_o fear_v israel_n num._n xxii_o and_o xxiii_o and_o xxiv_o if_o he_o have_v know_v the_o prohibition_n of_o god_n to_o israel_n deut._n ii_o 9_o which_o they_o obey_v judg._n ii_o 15_o 17_o 18_o 25._o 2_o chron._n xx._n 10._o yet_o that_o part_n which_o be_v great_a of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n which_o sihon_n have_v late_o conquer_v from_o vehab_n king_n of_o moab_n as_o tremelius_fw-la translate_v num._n xxi_o 26._o the_o israelite_n conquer_a sihon_n in_o that_o right_n possess_v it_o num._n xxxiii_o 49._o deut._n i._n 5._o and_o xxxiv_o 1_o 5_o 6_o 8._o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n josh._n xiii_o unicorn_n so_n deut._n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 22_o xxxiii_o 17._o job_n thirty-nine_o 9_o 10._o psal._n xxii_o 21._o and_o xxix_o 6._o and_o xcii_o 10._o esay_n xxxiv_o 7._o yet_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v doubt_v of_o or_o at_o least_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o beast_n such_o as_o the_o pencil_n of_o our_o painter_n do_v portray_v out_o unto_o we_o because_o no_o such_o beast_n be_v know_v or_o see_v by_o any_o man_n and_o the_o unicorn_n horn_n so_o deem_v be_v of_o some_o strange_a fish_n not_o of_o any_o know_a beast_n some_o learned_a render_v the_o word_n bufale_n or_o buff_n or_o else_o the_o wild_a ox_n call_v by_o the_o latin_n urus_fw-la eminent_a for_o bigness_n strength_n horn_n and_o untamable_a fierceness_n
wilderness_n and_o seven_o of_o joshua_n government_n until_o this_o time_n and_o caleb_n here_o ver_fw-la 9_o 14._o and_o joshua_n ch._n xix_o 49_o 50._o do_v both_o ask_v and_o both_o have_v certain_a inheritance_n give_v they_o two_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o city_n and_o suburb_n of_o hebron_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o field_n and_o village_n thereof_o to_o caleb_n ch._n xxi_o 11_o 12_o 13._o caleb_n not_o that_o caleb_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 16_o 1_o chron._n ii_o 18_o 42._o the_o son_n of_o hezron_n unless_o by_o son_n we_o understand_v great-grand-childe_n but_o caleb_n that_o be_v constant_o call_v the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v and_o othniel_n constant_o call_v the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n be_v here_o yet_o call_v brethren_n and_o othniel_n be_v again_o call_v the_o young_a brother_n of_o caleb_n judg._n i._n 13._o and_o iii_o 9_o which_o can_v not_o be_v except_o by_o one_o mother_n but_o othniel_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o caleb_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o cousin-germans_a nephew_n and_o the_o like_o be_v often_o call_v brethren_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o either_o jephunne_v and_o kenaz_n be_v brethren_n and_o so_o caleb_n and_o othniel_n cousin-germans_a or_o that_o caleb_n and_o kenaz_n be_v brethren_n and_o so_o othniel_n calebs_n nephew_n or_o that_o the_o kenezite_n mention_v num._n xxxii_o 12._o may_v be_v grandfather_n to_o they_o both_o but_o no_o certainty_n appear_v for_o any_o further_a determination_n separate_a the_o border_a city_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o be_v between_o or_o among_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n see_v also_o ch_n xvii_o 8_o 9_o and_o as_o ephraim_n have_v part_n in_o manasseh_n so_o manasseh_n have_v city_n in_o issachar_n and_o in_o asher_n ch_n xvii_o 11._o the_o portion_n ten_n portion_n to_o manasseh_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 5_o that_o be_v five_o portion_n to_o the_o five_o son_n mention_v ver_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o six_o son_n who_o be_v hopher_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o portion_n among_o his_o grandchild_n the_o daughter_n of_o zelophahad_n which_o so_o make_v up_o ten_o portion_n though_o the_o five_o last_o be_v but_o as_o big_a as_o one_o of_o the_o former_a five_o one_o lot_n both_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n seek_v for_o a_o large_a portion_n and_o lot_n then_o what_o do_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o general_n division_n verse_n 14_o shiloh_n shiloh_n be_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o bethel_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o on_o the_o east-side_n of_o the_o highway_n from_o bethel_n to_o shechem_n on_o the_o south_n of_o that_o lebanon_n judg._n xxi_o 19_o and_o so_o situate_v on_o the_o border_n between_o ephraim_n and_o benjamin_n yet_o belong_v to_o ephraim_n not_o to_o benjamin_n judg._n xxi_o 1_o 21._o there_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n as_o be_v former_o say_v there_o be_v the_o lot_n cast_v for_o seven_o tribe_n josh._n xviii_o 8._o thence_o be_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a dismiss_v to_o their_o possession_n after_o the_o war_n josh._n xxii_o 9_o and_o thither_o be_v the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n gather_v to_o go_v up_o to_o war_n against_o they_o upon_o a_o wrong_a surmise_n concern_v the_o altar_n ed_n ver_fw-la 12._o thither_o come_v all_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o war_n against_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o there_o be_v their_o camp_n judg._n xx._n 18._o and_o xxi_o 12._o and_o xix_o 18._o thither_o come_v elkanah_n and_o hannah_n to_o worship_n and_o samuel_n minister_v there_o before_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n i._n 3._o and_o ii_o 11._o and_o iii_o 21._o and_o there_o the_o prophet_n ahijah_n dwell_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o first_o jeroboam_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 2._o tabernacle_n the_o tabernacle_n come_v over_o jordan_n be_v first_o set_v up_o in_o gilgal_n not_o that_o gilgal_n of_o the_o nation_n josh._n xii_o 23._o gen._n fourteen_o 1._o esay_n ix_o 1._o whence_o haply_o galilee_n may_v take_v its_o name_n but_o that_o gilgal_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n iu_o 19_o 20._o afterward_o in_o joshua_n time_n it_o be_v set_v up_o here_o in_o shiloh_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n near_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v by_o sichem_n ch._n xxiv_o 1_o 25_o 26._o and_o bochim_n judg._n ii_o 1_o 5._o may_v seem_v to_o be_v conjoin_v to_o it_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v fetch_v thence_o for_o a_o present_a use_n to_o that_o solemn_a assembly_n at_o shechem_n in_o joshua_n time_n ch._n xxiv_o 1_o 26._o but_o be_v return_v to_o shiloh_n it_o continue_v there_o above_o three_o hundred_o year_n at_o least_o till_o the_o death_n of_o eli_n 1_o sam._n i._n 3_o 9_o 24._o and_o ii_o 14._o and_o iii_o 3_o 21._o and_o iu_o 3._o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v again_o at_o gilgal_n with_o the_o ark_n in_o samuel_n and_o saul_n time_n 1_o sam._n x._o 8._o and_o ch._n xi_o 15._o but_o soon_o after_o we_o sure_o find_v it_o to_o be_v at_o nob_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n near_o anathoth_n neh._n xi_o 32._o when_o david_n come_v thither_o in_o his_o flight_n from_o saul_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 1_o 9_o after_o that_o sacrilegious_a slaughter_n of_o eighty_o five_o priest_n by_o saul_n at_o nob_n 1_o sam_n xxii_o 18._o it_o be_v soon_o remove_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n to_o gibeon_n in_o the_o same_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o not_o far_o from_o bethel_n the_o city_n first_o of_o the_o wily_a gibeonite_n hivites_n but_o after_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n ix_o and_z ch_z xxi_o 17._o see_v 1_o chron._n xvi_o 39_o 40._o and_o xxi_o 29._o and_o 2_o chron._n i_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 13._o 1_o king_n iii_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o last_o when_o solomon_n have_v build_v the_o temple_n he_o bring_v the_o tabernacle_n thence_o to_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n viii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 3_o 5_o 6_o 13._o and_o ch_n v._o 5._o and_o place_v it_o likely_a in_o and_o among_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o ark_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n iu_o 3._o tabor_n a_o mountain_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 22_o or_o border_v on_o it_o near_o to_o mount_n carmel_n see_v joshua_n xix_o 26_o 34._o here_o barak_n be_v with_o his_o ten_o thousand_o man_n against_o sisera_n judg._n iu._n 6_o 12_o 14._o see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 1._o tyre_n called_n the_o strong_a city_n verse_n 29_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n tsor_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o rock_n situate_v like_a venice_n in_o the_o sea_n a_o famous_a port_n and_o mart-town_n in_o phoenicia_n the_o low_a part_n of_o syria_n whence_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v suppose_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o syria_n omit_v the_o letter_n t_o in_o tsor_n more_o of_o this_o see_v in_o my_o annotation_n on_o amos._n i._n 9_o bethshemesh_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n verse_n 38_o ver_fw-la 32._o and_o 39_o judg._n i._n 33._o another_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n xxi_o 16._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 59_o 1_o sam._n vi_o 12._o 2_o king_n fourteen_o 13._o another_o also_o in_o egypt_n jer._n xliii_o 13._o the_o same_o as_o be_v suppose_v with_o on_o gen._n xli_o 45._o by_o the_o greek_n call_v heliopolis_n and_o now_o damiata_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o city_n or_o house_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o kirharesh_v a_o city_n in_o moab_n esay_n xvi_o 7._o have_v the_o same_o denomination_n and_o all_o because_o of_o temple_n and_o idol-service_n use_v there_o by_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n to_o the_o sun_n from_o which_o the_o jew_n sometime_o be_v not_o altogether_o free_a 2_o king_n xxiii_o 5_o 11._o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o six_o city_n of_o refuge_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v hebron_n and_o shechem_n to_o the_o koathite_n golan_n and_o kedesh_n to_o the_o gershonite_n bezer_n and_o ramoth_n to_o the_o merarite_n josh._n xx._n and_o xxi_o chapter_n in_o galilee_n galilee_n be_v often_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n verse_n 7_o see_v ch_n xxi_o 32._o 1_o king_n ix_o 11._o 2_o king_n xv._o 29._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 76._o esay_n ix_o 1._o galilee_n divide_v into_o the_o upper_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n and_o the_o low_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n verse_n 11_o both_o coast_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o jordan_n the_o upper_a be_v call_v galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o both_o populous_a and_o replenish_v with_o many_o gentile_n as_o lie_v near_o to_o they_o 1_o king_n ix_o 11._o matth._n xv._o 21._o mar._n vii_o 31._o and_o so_o be_v harosheth_n
call_v harosheth_n of_o the_o gentile_n judg._n iu._n 2._o as_o lie_v in_o that_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n thirteen_o thirteen_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n in_o title_n and_o dominion_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 19_o xxi_o 4._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o chron._n vi_o 59_o though_o one_o of_o they_o at_o that_o time_n be_v too_o much_o for_o their_o present_a use_n and_o habitation_n we_o read_v but_o of_o three_o of_o they_o in_o number_n about_o fifty_o year_n before_o this_o time_n call_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a dismiss_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 1_o likely_a at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n before_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n and_o stay_v not_o fourteen_o year_n till_o after_o the_o division_n which_o division_n may_v yet_o possible_o be_v make_v soon_o than_o so_o josh._n xx._n 11._o divide_v this_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o their_o brethren_n verse_n 8_o those_o that_o stay_v at_o home_n beyond_o jordan_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o that_o num._n xxxi_o 27._o and_o david_n seem_v hereupon_o to_o revive_v and_o enact_v that_o law_n of_o like_a division_n 1_o saem_n xxx_o 24_o 25._o mention_v of_o the_o name_n the_o not_o name_v of_o idol_n be_v mention_v chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 7_o as_o here_o so_o exod._n xxiii_o 13._o deut._n xii_o 3._o psal._n xvi_o 4._o and_o a_o like_a ephes._n v._n 3._o yet_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o unlawful_a shechem_n shechem_n be_v a_o city_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 1_o josh._n xx._n 7._o north-north-east_n from_o shiloh_n and_o bethel_n and_o close_o by_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o ebal_n judg._n ix_o 7._o here_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n have_v sojourn_v and_o jacob_n two_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n young_a man_n upon_o dinah_n ravishment_n murder_v the_o citizen_n gen._n xxxiv_o here_o after_o gideon_n death_n the_o citizen_n worship_v baal-berith_a and_o rebel_v with_o abimelech_n and_o be_v after_o punish_v and_o spoil_v by_o he_o judg._n ix_o this_o city_n in_o ioshua_n time_n be_v make_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o give_v to_o the_o kohathite-levite_n josh._n xxi_o 21._o and_o here_o joshua_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o all_o the_o people_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n chap._n xxiv_o ver_fw-la 25._o the_o mount_n ephraim_n whereon_o the_o city_n stand_v be_v famous_a for_o burial_n here_o they_o bury_v josephs_n bone_n in_o shechem_n in_o a_o parcel_n of_o ground_n which_o jacob_n buy_v of_o the_o child_n of_o hamor_n or_o emor_n josh._n xxiv_o 32._o act_n vii_o 16._o gen._n xxxiii_o 19_o here_o be_v great_a joshua_n himself_o a_o ephraimite_n bury_v in_o his_o inheritance_n in_o timnath-scrah_a or_o here_o be_v which_o be_v in_o mount_n ephraim_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o hill_n goash_fw-mi josh._n xxiv_o 30._o judg._n ii_o 9_o and_o here_o be_v the_o highpriest_n eleazar_n bury_v in_o a_o hill_n that_o pertain_v to_o phineas_n his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n josh._n xxiv_o 33._o here_o deborah_n dwell_v judg._n iu._n 5._o and_o tola_n the_o judge_n ch_n x._o 1._o hither_o come_v rehoboam_n to_o be_v make_v king_n but_o jeroboam_n be_v there_o make_v king_n in_o his_o stead_n who_o build_v or_o fortify_v the_o city_n and_o dwell_v there_o 1_o king_n xii_o 1_o 20_o 25._o judge_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n contain_v a_o history_n not_o of_o four_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n but_o of_o two_o hundred_o ninty_a and_o nine_o year_n so_o count_v the_o year_n of_o the_o vi_o oppressor_n within_o the_o year_n and_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o i_o have_v show_v they_o necessary_o must_v upon_o rahabs_n marriage_n with_o prince_n salmon_n josh._n ii_o and_o so_o expound_v the_o text_n follow_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o time_n thus_o that_o the_o land_n have_v rest_n by_o othniel_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o it_o be_v first_o settle_v in_o rest_n by_o joshua_n at_o his_o death_n judg._n iii_o 11._o not_o after_o the_o death_n of_o moses_n and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o ehud_n in_o the_o eighti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o othniel_n ch._n iii_o 30._o and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o deborah_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o ehud_n ch._n v._o 31._o and_o again_o have_v rest_n by_o gideon_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n after_o the_o former_a rest_n by_o deborah_n ch._n viii_o 28._o these_o make_v up_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o then_o follow_v three_o of_o abimelech_n twenty_o three_o of_o tolah_n twenty_o two_o of_o jair_a six_o of_o jephthah_n seven_o of_o ibzan_n ten_o of_o elon_n eight_o of_o abdon_n twenty_o of_o samson_n which_o make_v np_v the_o other_o ninty_a nine_o year_n in_o all_o two_o hund_v ninty_a nine_o the_o text_n judg._n iu._n 3_o 4._o seem_v to_o accord_v with_o rhis_n reckon_n and_o to_o account_v jabins_n oppression_n within_o the_o year_n of_o deborah_n but_o yet_o count_v beside_o these_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vi_o oppressor_n distinct_o over_o and_o above_o which_o amount_v to_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o year_n and_o be_v according_a to_o the_o seem_a letter_n of_o the_o text_n and_o then_o forty_o year_n of_o eli_n be_v add_v thereunto_o the_o sum_n arise_v to_o those_o 450._o year_n mention_v by_o paul_n act_v xiii_o 20._o but_o read_v the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n as_o in_o order_n they_o stand_v there_o in_o the_o original_a and_o after_o these_o thing_n about_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n he_o give_v they_o judge_n until_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n we_o may_v rather_o conceive_v the_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n to_o comprehend_v all_o the_o time_n from_o the_o choose_n of_o the_o father_n till_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n by_o joshua_n it_o be_v four_o hundred_o fifty_o two_o from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o four_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o from_o the_o rejection_n of_o ishmael_n both_o way_n about_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o wherein_o those_o thing_n mention_v ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o 20._o be_v do_v and_o accomplish_v and_o after_o that_o time_n he_o give_v they_o judge_n until_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o after_o that_o time_n he_o give_v they_o king_n and_o thus_o the_o most_o learned_a primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n have_v it_o in_o his_o learned_a annal_n this_o book_n seem_v write_v of_o and_o concern_v the_o judge_n as_o the_o book_n of_o ruth_n concern_v ruth_n and_o long_o after_o their_o time_n as_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v gather_v by_o those_o phrase_n remain_v unto_o this_o day_n and_o the_o like_a ch._n i._n 21_o 26._o and_o vi_o 24._o and_o x._o 4._o and_o xv._o 19_o and_o ch._n xviii_o 30._o must_v needs_o have_v relation_n at_o soon_a to_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 17._o psal._n lxxviii_o 60_o 61._o ask_v they_o ask_v the_o lord_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o by_o phineas_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n make_v answer_v num._n xxvii_o 21._o both_o which_o be_v on_o or_o in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o the_o breastplate_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o ephod_n exod._n xxviii_o 28_o 30._o and_o thirty-nine_o 21._o which_o make_v david_n call_v for_o the_o ephod_n and_o high_a priest_n thereby_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o ch._n xxviii_o 6._o so_o ezra_n ii_o 63._o see_v more_o on_o 1_o sam._n xxiii_o 9_o bezek_n bezek_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n lie_v from_o it_o south-west_n and_o midway_n between_o 〈◊〉_d and_o bethlehem_n adoni-bezek_n verse_n 5_o of_o he_o see_v on_o josh._n x._o 1._o say_a verse_n 7_o seventy_o king_n his_o seventy_o king_n subdue_v and_o mangle_v by_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o petty_a king_n of_o province_n or_o city_n if_o not_o such_o prince_n as_o be_v now_o in_o germany_n where_o all_o the_o brethren_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v call_v prince_n likewise_o and_o these_o seventy_o be_v such_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o all_o his_o reign_n and_o tyranny_n adoni-bezek_a have_v subdue_v he_o be_v bring_v from_o bezek_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v make_v a_o public_a example_n there_o jerusalem_n judah_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n verse_n 8_o slay_v the_o inhabitant_n and_o burn_v the_o city_n i._n e._n that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o belong_v to_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 8._o yet_o so_o as_o the_o jebusite_n still_o dwell_v therein_o with_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n ver_fw-la 63._o even_o till_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n v._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o benjamin_n do_v the_o like_a and_o no_o more_o with_o their_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n judg._n i._n 21._o yet_o both_o have_v little_o hold_v in_o it_o
of_o the_o man_n of_o hamath_n nibhaz_n and_o tartak_v of_o the_o avite_v adrammelech_n and_o anammelech_n of_o se._n phervaim_v siccuth_n chiun_n and_o remphan_n name_v amos_n v._n 26._o act_n vii_o 43._o the_o seven_o planet_n under_o several_a name_n by_o several_a nation_n and_o from_o the_o egyptian_a apis_n the_o bull_n and_o mevis_n the_o cow_n the_o jew_n take_v their_o idol_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n or_o ox_n psal._n cvi_o 20._o and_o ieroboam_n calf_n these_o idol_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o god_n 1_o cor._n viii_o 4._o jer._n 2._o 11._o and_o v._o 7._o and_o ch._n xvi_o 20._o or_o nothing_o worth_a jer._n xi_o 13._o vanity_n they_o be_v call_v shame_n abomination_n 1_o king_n xi_o 5._o dungie_a or_o dunghil-god_n deut._n xxix_o 17._o devil_n deut._n xxxii_o 17._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 15._o 1_o cor._n x._o 20_o 21._o apoc._n ix_o 20._o psal._n cvi_o 37._o 2_o king_n xx._n 1._o shechem_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 1._o 2._o xxiv_o 1._o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n so_o for_o 18_o 24_o 56._o and_o ch._n viii_o 30._o the_o whole_a number_n design_v to_o slaughter_n though_o the_o young_a of_o they_o jotham_n escape_v and_o abimelech_n himself_o be_v the_o murderer_n and_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n as_o gen._n xlii_o 13._o num._n fourteen_o 32_o 33._o 1_o cor._n xv._o 5._o gerizim_n near_o shechem_n verse_n 7._o 20._o millo_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n v._o 9_o jair_a not_o that_o jair_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 3_o num._n xxxii_o 41._o deut._n iii_o 14._o but_o of_o his_o posterity_n and_o name_n thirty_o city_n that_o former_a jair_n in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n verse_n 4_o have_v but_o twenty_o three_o city_n 1_o chron._n ii_o 22._o though_o the_o son_n of_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o father_n of_o gilead_n and_o grandfather_n of_o this_o jair_a have_v among_o they_o sixty_o city_n in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n josh._n xiii_o 30_o 31_o 32._o but_o here_o this_o jair_a the_o judge_n have_v thirty_o son_n and_o they_o have_v thirty_o city_n seven_o more_o than_o the_o former_a jair_n have_v all_o which_o they_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n of_o havoth-iair_a as_o their_o progenitor_n have_v call_v his_o twenty_o three_o philistine_n in_o this_o time_n of_o their_o oppress_a israel_n verse_n 7_o which_o be_v the_o six_o oppression_n samson_n live_v and_o be_v a_o judge_n and_o begin_v to_o deliver_v they_o ch._n xiii_o 5._o ammon_n this_o be_v the_o five_o oppression_n and_o jephthah_n be_v the_o judge_n and_o deliverer_n and_o that_o year_n the_o last_o of_o the_o eighteen_o of_o their_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n verse_n 8_o eighteen_o year_n which_o year_n of_o oppression_n fall_v upon_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a beyond_o jordan_n in_o jair_n time_n pass_v over_o jordan_n in_o this_o eighteen_o year_n the_o ammonite_n proceed_v verse_n 9_o further_n to_o invade_v the_o tribe_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n and_o then_o jephthah_n do_v vanquish_v they_o and_o begin_v his_o six_o year_n of_o judge_a israel_n and_o all_o this_o stand_v well_o with_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o time_n viz_o of_o two_o hundred_o ninty_n nine_o year_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o mention_v 1_o king_n vi_o 1._o the_o sidonian_n divers_n of_o these_o deliverance_n be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o holy_a history_n verse_n 12_o grieve_v god_n compassion_n to_o his_o people_n verse_n 16_o mizpeh_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o land_n of_o mizpeh_n verse_n 17_o under_o hermon_n josh._n xi_o 3._o but_o most_o common_o there_o be_v citiet_n of_o that_o name_n and_o those_o build_v on_o hill_n or_o high_a place_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v fit_a to_o set_v wath-tower_n upon_o as_o our_o beacon_n we_o read_v of_o divers_a such_o in_o scripture_n one_o mizpeh_n in_o moab_n 1_o sam._n xxii_o 3._o another_o in_o mount_n gilead_n in_o manasseh_n beyond_o jordan_n not_o far_o from_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n josh._n xiii_o 26._o here_o laban_n overtake_v jacob_n gen._n xxxi_o 49._o and_o here_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v against_o the_o midianite_n in_o this_o text_n judg._n x._o 17._o and_o jephthah_n their_o judge_n and_o general_n have_v his_o house_n here_o judg._n xi_o 11_o 29_o 34._o another_o mizpeh_n be_v in_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 38._o likely_a that_o rebuilt_a by_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 22._o 2_o chron._n xvi_o 6._o but_o the_o most_o famous_a mizpeh_n be_v that_o in_o benjamin_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o it_o josh._n xviii_o 26._o which_o be_v near_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o land_n and_o not_o far_o from_o shiloh_n which_o stand_v east_n from_o it_o this_o be_v a_o place_n and_o city_n fit_a for_o general_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o land_n thither_o all_o israel_n assemble_v against_o the_o benjamite_n judg._n xx._n 1_o 3._o and_o xxi_o 1._o there_o samuel_n bring_v all_o israel_n to_o public_a repentance_n 1_o sam._n vii_o 5_o 6._o and_o thither_o likewise_o as_o to_o bethel_n and_o gilgal_n he_o come_v in_o circuit_n from_o year_n to_o year_n to_o judge_n israel_n ver_fw-la 16._o there_o saul_n be_v find_v out_o and_o make_v king_n 1_o sam._n x._o 17_o 21._o and_o there_o gedaliah_n be_v governor_n so_o make_v by_o nebuchanezzar_n and_o there_o slay_v by_o ishmael_n 2_o king_n xxv_o verse_n 3_o 23_o 25._o tob_z some_o thirty_o mile_n east_n from_o the_o water_n of_o merom_n chapter_n xi_o my_o land_n no._n it_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o moabite_n after_o of_o sihon_n and_o from_o he_o conquer_v by_o the_o israelite_n by_o god_n command_n and_o donation_n ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o three_o hundred_o year_n and_o four_o of_o five_o over_o which_o be_v omit_v for_o the_o roundness_n of_o the_o number_n as_o ch._n xx._n 46._o 2_o sam._n v._o 5._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch_n xx._n 46._o a_o vow_n of_o vow_n verse_n 30._o 31._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._o 16._o and_o i_o will_v offer_v it_o these_o word_n of_o jephthah_n vow_n do_v fair_o admit_v a_o disjunctive_a acceptation_n of_o the_o letter_n vaughan_n to_o be_v interpret_v and_o render_v or_o and_o not_o and._n as_o it_o be_v likewise_o use_v in_o gen._n xxvi_o 11._o exod._n i._n 10_o and_o xxi_o 15_o 17._o deut._n xvii_o 9_o 12._o and_o xix_o 17._o judg._n xv._o 18._o 1_o sam._n vi_o 3._o jer._n vi_o 20._o and_o ix_o 12._o and_o xiii_o 23._o and_o xvi_o 2_o 7._o and_o xxi_o 9_o and_o in_o very_a many_o other_o place_n bewail_v my_o virginity_n much_o more_o her_o death_n verse_n 37_o if_o she_o have_v be_v vow_v to_o be_v a_o burnt-offering_a but_o that_o she_o do_v not_o mention_v and_o she_o know_v no_o man_n but_o live_v a_o virgin_n verse_n 39_o as_o her_o father_n have_v vow_v and_o she_o consent_v to_o lament_v or_o talk_v with_o she_o verse_n 40_o and_o comfort_v she_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o hope_n of_o have_v posterity_n to_o uphold_v her_o father_n house_n ver_fw-la 34._o smite_v ephraim_n in_o a_o wood_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 4_o whence_o that_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v the_o wood_n of_o ephraim_n from_o that_o slaughter_n of_o the_o ephraimite_n where_o afterward_o absolom_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o army_n 2_o sam._n xvii_o 6._o ephraim_n have_v in_o truth_n no_o wood_n or_o land_n or_o portion_n of_o inheritance_n on_o that_o side_n of_o jordan_n eastward_o because_o they_o say_v the_o ephraimite_n say_v the_o gileadite_n be_v fugitive_n mongrel_n the_o refuse_n of_o both_o tribe_n or_o the_o gileadite_n be_v get_v between_o the_o ephraimite_n and_o manassites_n say_v to_o the_o ephraimite_n you_o be_v but_o the_o fugitive_n of_o ephraim_n take_v the_o passage_n as_o the_o ephraimite_n be_v to_o return_v back_o from_o gilead_n verse_n 5_o westward_o shibbole_v which_o signify_v the_o stream_n of_o a_o river_n verse_n 6_o or_o foard_v a_o proper_a word_n for_o the_o present_a place_n and_o purpose_n forty_o year_n these_o forty_o year_n of_o oppression_n by_o the_o philistine_n fall_v in_o with_o the_o time_n of_o samson_n and_o eli_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 1_o and_o be_v a_o part_n thereof_o angel_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 3_o be_v call_v by_o manoah_n elohim_n god_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o by_o his_o wife_n jehovah_n ver_fw-la 23._o he_o who_o name_n be_v wonderful_a ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o esay_n ix_o 6._o nazarite_n of_o nazarites_n verse_n 5_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o num._n vi_o 2._o begin_v samson_n do_v but_o begin_v only_o for_o the_o philistine_n prevail_v and_o lord_v it_o over_o israel_n all_o the_o day_n of_o samson_n ch._n fourteen_o 4._o of_o eli_n of_o samuel_n partly_o 1._o sam._n
fortify_v by_o he_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 2_o chron._n xi_o 10._o reign_v two_o year_n that_o be_v verse_n 10_o peaceable_o before_o the_o war_n between_o abner_n and_o joab_n ver_fw-la 12_o etc._n etc._n as_o saul_n reign_v two_o year_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 1._o that_o be_v peaceable_o as_o well_o as_o lawful_o before_o his_o kingdom_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 19_o zerviah_o the_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v these_o three_o valiant_a son_n verse_n 18_o joab_n abishai_n asahel_n and_o abigael_n the_o other_o sister_n of_o david_n have_v amasa_n 2_o sam._n xvii_o 25._o 1_o chron._n ii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o michal_n michal_n love_v by_o both_o her_o husband_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 13_o 16._o david_n and_o phaltiel_n see_v 1_o sam._n xxv_o 44._o abner_n he_n verse_n 28_o and_o saul_n be_v brother_n child_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 50_o 51._o millo_n this_o in_a chapter_n five_o verse_n 9_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o david_n take_v by_o he_o and_o joab_n of_o the_o jebusite_n notwithstanding_o their_o scornful_a brag_n and_o confidence_n and_o david_n build_v the_o city_n round_o about_o from_o millo_n and_o inward_a and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n 1_o chron._n xi_o 8._o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 5._o this_o millo_n solomon_n build_v 1_o king_n ix_o 15_o 24._o and_o xi_o 27._o there_o be_v another_o millo_n in_o or_o adjoin_v to_o the_o city_n shechem_n where_o abimelech_n be_v make_v king_n judg._n ix_o 6_o 20._o unto_o the_o day_n of_o her_o death_n i._n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 23_o e._n michal_n never_o have_v any_o child_n those_o five_o son_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o be_v the_o son_n of_o merab_n michal_n sister_n who_o michal_n bring_v up_o for_o adriel_n merab_n husband_n 1_o sam._n xviii_o 19_o 2_o sam._n xxi_o 8._o and_o be_v call_v michal_n son_n because_o she_o do_v educate_v if_o not_o adopt_v they_o and_o in_o a_o sort_n not_o much_o unlike_a be_v obed_n call_v naomies_n son_n ruth_n iu._n 16_o 17._o see_v matth._n i._n 25._o and_o xxviii_o 20._o i_o will_v the_o promise_n be_v some_o peculiar_a to_o solomon_n some_o to_o christ_n some_o to_o both_o as_o the_o type_n and_o antitype_n david_n conquest_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 12_o hadadezer_n or_o hadarezer_n chapter_n viii_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 3._o the_o like_a be_v in_o diphath_n and_o riphath_n in_o dodanim_fw-la verse_n 1-14_a and_o rodanim_fw-la 1_o chron._n i._n 6_o 7._o compare_v with_o gen._n verse_n 3_o x._o 3_o 4._o the_o hebrew_n letter_n dale_v and_o resh_n be_v like_o one_o another_o and_o often_o put_v and_o use_v one_o for_o another_o see_v esay_n xlvi_o 15._o jer._n ii_o 20_o &_o ch_z xxxi_o 40._o which_o show_v that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n have_v the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n in_o those_o day_n which_o they_o have_v at_o this_o day_n and_o the_o same_o observation_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o like_a change_n of_o other_o letter_n witting_o make_v in_o scripture_n and_o much_o use_v in_o proper_a name_n and_o much_o more_o use_v in_o the_o many_o mistake_n of_o interpreter_n and_o translator_n of_o scripture_n in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o similitude_n of_o their_o hebrew_a character_n as_o namely_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o which_o argue_v still_o not_o the_o samaritan_n character_n which_o have_v none_o of_o these_o mutual_a similitude_n among_o themselves_o but_o the_o hebrew_a character_n we_o have_v now_o to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n or_o in_o ezra_n his_o time_n and_o far_o the_o hebrew_n jod_n be_v the_o small_a letter_n as_o it_o be_v intimate_v matth._n v._o 18._o whereas_o the_o samaritan_n jod_n be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a a_o thousand_o these_o one_o thousand_o here_o be_v express_v to_o be_v charet_n verse_n 4_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 4._o and_o the_o seven_o hundred_o horseman_n be_v expound_v to_o be_v seven_o hundted_a rank_n of_o horseman_n or_o decuriove_n ten_o in_o a_o rank_n and_o so_o make_v seven_o thousand_o horseman_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n syrian_n hebrew_n be_v aram_n and_o aramite_n for_o syria_n and_o syrian_n verse_n 5_o so_o still_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n these_o come_v of_o aram_n the_o son_n of_o shem_n gen._n x._o 22._o we_o read_v of_o padan-aram_n wherein_o haran_n be_v the_o place_n where_o terah_n bethuel_n and_o laban_n dwell_v gen._n xi_o 32._o and_o xxviii_o and_o xxix_o chapter_n of_o aram_n naharaim_n judg._n iii_o 8._o of_o aram-zobah_a ps._n lx._n title_n of_o aram_n of_o damascus_n in_o this_o text._n the_o word_n be_v of_o a_o great_a latitude_n and_o comprehend_v great_a country_n in_o it_o as_o mesopotamia_n so_o call_v because_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o two_o arm_n of_o euphrates_n or_o of_o the_o two_o famous_a river_n of_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n and_o to_o this_o situation_n the_o name_n of_o padan-aram_n and_o aram-naharaim_a do_v relate_v but_o in_o late_a age_n aram_n most_o relate_v to_o aram_n of_o damascus_n that_o syria_n whereof_o damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n and_o of_o this_o syria_n see_v more_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4_o 5._o for_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n see_v the_o great_a annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 4._o we_o read_v of_o four_o battle_n of_o david_n with_o the_o syrian_n the_o first_o here_o when_o they_o come_v to_o succour_n hadadezer_n against_o david_n and_o in_o this_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v 1_o chron._n xviii_o 5._o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n and_o edomite_n be_v name_v there_o 1_o chron_n xviii_o 11_o 12._o and_o psal._n lx._n in_o the_o title_n of_o it_o because_o both_o syrian_n and_o edomite_n join_v in_o the_o battle_n against_o david_n general_n joab_n and_o abishai_n and_o therefore_o the_o victory_n be_v ascribe_v to_o each_o of_o the_o three_o and_o the_o number_n slay_v be_v twelve_o thousand_o ps._n lx._n 1._o and_o six_o thousand_o more_o either_o by_o joab_n alone_o before_o the_o main_a battle_n or_o by_o both_o the_o brethren_n after_o it_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o victory_n in_o all_o eighteen_o thousand_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 13._o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 12._o the_o three_o battle_n 2_o sam._n x._o 6_o 14._o when_o the_o syrian_n join_v to_o help_v the_o ammonite_n and_o flee_v before_o joab_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 6._o 7_o 10_o 14._o the_o four_o battle_n with_o the_o syrian_n 2_o sam._n x._o 15_o 19_o wherein_n david_n slay_v the_o man_n of_o seven_o hundred_o chariot_n i._n e._n of_o seven_o hundred_o rank_n or_o troop_n have_v ten_o in_o a_o rank_n or_o troop_n not_o ten_o man_n in_o a_o chariot_n in_o all_o seven_o thousand_o 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o horseman_n 2_o sam._n x._o 18._o and_o forty_o thousand_o footman_n 1_o chron._n xix_o 18._o and_o shobach_n the_o captain_n of_o their_o host_n zadok_v he_o be_v in_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n time_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o and_o xx._n 25._o 1_o king_n i._n 8._o he_o anoint_v solomon_n king_n and_o by_o he_o be_v put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o abiathar_n 1_o king_n i._n 32_o 34._o and_o chap._n ii_o 35._o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o another_o ahitub_n than_o he_o that_o be_v father_n of_o ahimelech_n and_o he_o come_v from_o eleazar_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o aaron_n and_o from_o phineas_n his_o son_n after_o six_o descent_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o his_o posterity_n in_o a_o continue_a series_n and_o succession_n to_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v record_v in_o eleven_o generation_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 9_o 15._o and_o after_o the_o captivity_n in_o six_o generation_n to_o jaddua_n who_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a which_o be_v the_o last_o historical_a record_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n neh._n xii_o 10_o 11._o this_o zadok_v son_n be_v that_o ahimaaz_n afterward_o high_a priest_n mention_v by_o david_n 2_o sam._n xv._o 27._o this_o zadok_n of_o the_o line_n of_o eleazar_n and_o ahimelech_n of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n be_v the_o priest_n chief_a of_o those_o two_o family_n with_o command_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n
the_o country_n five_o piece_n of_o silver_n or_o five_o silvering_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24._o say_v say_v to_o the_o elder_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o messinger_n and_o to_o the_o king_n jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n ver_fw-la 17._o 18._o a_o measure_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o gen_n xviii_o 6._o twilight_n in_o the_o evening_n verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 9_o 12._o edom_n edom_n revolt_v from_o judah_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 20_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 47._o as_o moab_n have_v do_v from_o israel_n 2_o king_n iii_o 5._o libna_fw-it a_o city_n verse_n 22_o which_o with_o the_o king_n thereof_o be_v destroy_v by_o joshuah_n josh._n x._o 29._o and_o xii_o 15._o after_o fall_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n xxi_o 13._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 57_o it_o rebel_v wonder_v it_o shall_v against_o judah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wicked_a jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o good_a jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 10._o senacherib_n do_v war_n against_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xix_o 8._o esay_n xxxvii_o 8._o and_o there_o likely_a have_v his_o army_n or_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v another_o place_n call_v libna_n the_o seventeen_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n mention_v num._n xxxiii_o 20_o 21._o son-in-law_n his_o father_n be_v so_o verse_n 27_o and_o himself_o may_v be_v to_o that_o house_n ramoth-gilead_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n verse_n 28_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n give_v to_o the_o merarite_n deut._n iu._n 43._o josh._n xiii_o 26._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 38._o this_o be_v take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o ahab_n with_o the_o joint_a force_n of_o jehoshaphat_n seek_v to_o recover_v it_o yet_o fail_v of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o benhadad_n who_o life_n he_o have_v unjust_o spare_v 1_o king_n xx._n 30_o 42._o and_o xxii_o 3_o 35._o and_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n with_o the_o joint_a force_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n actua_o recover_v it_o from_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n but_o be_v wound_v there_o and_o jehu_n be_v leave_v there_o as_o a_o captain_n under_o jehoram_n to_o keep_v it_o be_v anoint_v there_o by_o command_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n to_o be_v king_n of_o israel_n who_o thereupon_o soon_o slay_v both_o jehoram_n and_o ahaziah_n 2_o king_n viii_o 28_o 29._o and_o chap._n ix_o his_o son_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 26_o naboth_n son_n slay_v with_o he_o a_o draught-house_n hear_v the_o masoret_n put_v a_o more_o cleanly_a word_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 27_o in_o their_o keri_n in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v read_v then_o be_v the_o cetib_n write_v in_o the_o text_n as_o if_o they_o will_v prompt_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o more_o mannerly_a speech_n and_o so_o deut._n xxviii_o 30._o jer._n iii_o 2._o less_o marvel_n than_o if_o they_o deal_v so_o with_o the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n esay_n xxxvi_o 12._o and_o in_o zechary_n speak_v of_o jerusalem_n destruction_n and_o woman_n usage_n by_o soldier_n gross_a to_o speak_v the_o text_n tell_v the_o term_n to_o be_v see_v the_o margin_n what_o they_o will_v have_v read_v and_o in_o jer._n xxxi_o 38._o they_o leave_v a_o blank_a in_o the_o text_n with_o the_o vowel_n point_v underneath_o and_o place_v the_o head_n letter_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o a_o word_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v want_v some_o various_a readins_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text._n see_v the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o jer._n ix_o 8._o and_o on_o chap._n xvii_o 13._o and_o some_o learned_a seem_v to_o grant_v some_o superfluous_a insertion_n as_o jer._n li._n 3_o in_o the_o word_n bend_v and_o jer._n lii_o 19_o in_o the_o word_n cauldron_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o those_o place_n yet_o some_o other_o learned_a man_n assert_v the_o sacred_a text_n to_o be_v absolute_o entire_a and_o perfect_a without_o the_o least_o default_n or_o defect_n without_o alter_v a_o syllable_n letter_n or_o situation_n of_o a_o letter_n hold_v the_o margin-reading_a to_o be_v give_v with_o equal_a authority_n as_o the_o other_o which_o be_v in_o the_o text_n and_o serve_v to_o expound_v it_o and_o the_o vowel_n and_o accent_n to_o have_v be_v ab_fw-la origine_fw-la in_o the_o text_n and_o so_o of_o equal_a authority_n with_o it_o insist_v upon_o the_o jew_n care_v for_o preservation_n of_o the_o text_n in_o number_v the_o letter_n in_o every_o book_n and_o name_v the_o middle_a letter_n in_o it_o and_o the_o middle_a letter_n in_o the_o law_n or_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o this_o do_v not_o only_o by_o the_o masoret_n that_o live_v five_o hundred_o year_n or_o more_o after_o christ_n but_o also_o by_o those_o ancient_a masoret_n that_o be_v call_v the_o man_n of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n and_o succeed_v next_o to_o the_o last_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o who_o the_o jew_n make_v ezra_n to_o be_v one_o and_o that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v reckon_v in_o all_o the_o law_n to_o be_v 600045._o in_o the_o prophet_n 815280._o see_v more_o in_o my_o observation_n on_o eccles._n ix_o 4._o and_o on_o jer._n xxxii_o 12._o jehoiadah_fw-mi this_o jehoiadah_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o prime_a man_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 4_o 2_o chron._n xxiii_o 1_o 11_o 16_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 6._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n for_o he_o be_v no_o where_o so_o call_v in_o scripture_n except_o he_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o place_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 11._o where_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v there_o any_o of_o his_o name_n in_o that_o catalogue_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 6_o 15._o and_o yet_o this_o priest_n jehoiada_n marry_v king_n jehorams_fw-mi daughter_n and_o king_n ahaziah_n sister_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11._o and_o give_v wife_n to_o king_n joash_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 3._o and_o be_v bury_v among_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 16._o elisha_n or_o elizeus_fw-la prophesy_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 14_o viz._n ahab_n ahaziah_n jehoram_n jehu_n jehoahaz_n and_o joash_n 1_o king_n xix_o 16_o 19_o 2_o king_n xiii_o ver_fw-la 14._o with_o lachish_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n i._o chapter_n fourteen_o xv._o verse_n 1_o 13._o azariah_n called_n also_o uzziah_n verse_n 19_o and_o ozias_n matth._n ay_o 8_o 9_o reign_v in_o the_o time_n of_o six_o king_n of_o israel_n viz._n jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o zachariah_n shallum_n menahem_n pekahiah_n pekah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 1._o 27_o in_o which_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v change_v into_o four_o several_a stock_n or_o family_n pull_v pull_v or_o phul_n verse_n 19_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o this_o catalogue_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarch_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n viz._n pass_v by_o nimrod_n and_o ashur_n in_o the_o ancient_a time_n gen._n x._o we_o meet_v with_o this_o pull_v in_o the_o day_n of_o menahem_n king_n of_o israel_n tiglath-pelese_a or_o tilgath-pilnese_a in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o carry_v away_o captive_n the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n into_o assyria_n 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o and_o both_o help_v and_o afflict_a ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o with_o shalmanesar_n or_o shalman_n hos._n x._o 14._o or_o enemessar_n tobit_n i._n 2._o 15._o in_o the_o day_n of_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o subdue_v hoshea_n besiege_v and_o take_v samaria_n carry_v israel_n captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o extirpate_v that_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o xviii_o 9_o 10._o with_o sargon_n mention_v esay_n xx._n 1._o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o sennacherib_n with_o sennacherib_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 13._o who_o host_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o son_n 2_o king_n 19_o with_o esarhaddon_n or_o esar-haddon_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n ezra_n iu._n 10._o and_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n 1._o 21._o with_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n not_o name_v but_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o who_o behalf_n josiah_n fight_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n at_o megiddo_n be_v slay_v there_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o see_v this_o same_o with_o some_o little_a variation_n in_o my_o observation_n on_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o kir_fw-fr this_n be_v cyrene_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o mention_v act_v ii_o 10._o of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 5._o and_o ix_o 7._o if_o rather_o
and_o all_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1_o king_n xii_o 27._o and_o to_o gain_v their_o possession_n make_v priest_n of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 9_o a_o practice_n well_o beseem_v rebel_n devil_n idol_n hear_v so_o call_v verse_n 15_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n this_o charitable_o imply_v the_o repentance_n of_o solomon_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v in_o his_o last_o day_n though_o haply_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v all_o idolatry_n as_o neither_o manasseh_n can_v after_o his_o repentance_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 7._o and_o disperse_v asdruball_n gen._n verse_n 23_o xxv_o 5_o 6._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 3._o israel_n putskie_n and_o mean_v for_o judah_n chapter_n xii_o chap._n xv._o 17._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o against_o jerusalem_n after_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v about_o ten_o time_n verse_n 9_o one_o and_o forty_o therefore_o bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o father_n king_n solomon_n verse_n 13_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o huge_a be_v the_o army_n of_o the_o jew_n chapter_n xiii_o 1200000_o jew_n in_o those_o army_n of_o abijah_n and_o jerrboam_n wherein_o slay_v on_o jeroboam_n side_n five_o hundred_o thousand_o verse_n 3_o much_o more_o than_o every_o one_o his_o man_n the_o great_a number_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v slay_v in_o any_o battle_n v._o 17._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o asa_n he_o have_v out_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n a_o army_n of_o 500080._o and_o he_o fight_v against_o a_o army_n of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a of_o a_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o charet_n likely_a meaning_n three_o hundred_o thousand_n charet_n 2_o chron._n fourteen_o 8_o 9_o the_o great_a army_n that_o we_o read_v of_o and_o in_o jehoshapha_n time_n he_o have_v man_n of_o war_n wait_v on_o he_o 1160000._o beside_o those_o who_o he_o put_v in_o the_o fence_a city_n throughout_o all_o judah_n 2_o chron._n xvii_o 14_o 19_o child_n of_o belial_n i._n e._n without_o yoke_n verse_n 7_o or_o without_o profit_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v deut._n xiii_o 13._o such_o as_o judg._n xix_o 22._o 1_o sam._n ii_o 12._o and_o x._o 27._o and_o xxv_o 17._o 1_o king_n xxi_o 13._o this_o title_n do_v shimei_n give_v false_o to_o david_n 2_o sam._n xvi_o 7._o but_o be_v true_o give_v to_o the_o devil_n 2_o cor._n vi_o 15._o be_v young_a not_o in_o age_n but_o in_o experience_n and_o policy_n be_v then_o as_o be_v say_v forty_o one_o year_n old_a fourteen_o wife_n fourteen_o wife_n in_o his_o life-time_n verse_n 21_o for_o his_o reign_n be_v but_o short_a even_o three_o year_n ver_fw-la 2._o ten_o year_n yet_o likely_a some_o small_a skirmish_n there_o be_v chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 1_o 1_o king_n xv._o 16_o 32._o mareshah_n a_o city_n in_o the_o north-west_n part_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n verse_n 10_o xv._o 44._o there_o michah_n the_o prophet_n be_v bear_v michah_n i._n 1._o and_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n at_o mareshah_n asa_n overthrow_v the_o huge_a host_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o xerxes_n army_n not_o except_v of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a gerar_n gerar_n ancient_o a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 13_o who_o king_n seem_v all_o to_o be_v call_v abimelech_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n a_o while_n live_v both_o offend_v in_o deny_v their_o wife_n gen._n xx._n and_o xxvi_o isaac_n leave_v the_o city_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n gen._n xxvi_o 17._o a_o most_o fruitful_a valley_n ver_fw-la 12._o as_o it_o be_v the_o granary_n of_o canaan_n when_o famine_n be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o land_n ver_fw-la 1._o here_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o dig_v other_o new_a after_o gerar_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o hither_o as_o we_o see_v asa_n pursue_v the_o ethiopian_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerar._n long_o season_n thirty_o or_o thirty_o one_o year_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 3_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o asa_n at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o ten_o year_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o israel_n the_o ten_o tribe_n under_o jeroboam_n nadab_n and_o baasha_n do_v turn_v we_o read_v not_o of_o their_o turn_n in_o those_o thirty_o year_n verse_n 4_o this_o then_o may_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o they_o have_v turn_v god_n will_v have_v be_v find_v of_o they_o or_o else_o israel_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n may_v relate_v to_o all_o god_n people_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o also_o former_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v you_o strong_a you_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n verse_n 7_o ver_fw-la 2._o oded_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8_o both_o son_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o father_n here_o may_v prophesy_v renew_a the_o altar_n and_n likely_a that_o whole_a court_n whereunto_o that_o chap._n xx._n 5_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n stranger_n those_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o that_o fall_v to_o judah_n be_v here_o call_v stranger_n three_o month_n likely_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10_o fifteen_o year_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o second_o and_o more_o through_o reformation_n four_o or_o five_o year_n after_o his_o victory_n against_o zerah_n or_o else_o that_o victory_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o fifteen_o year_n of_o asa._n and_o till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v have_v rest_n and_o no_o war_n which_o fifteen_o of_o asa_n be_v the_o thirty_o five_o in_o his_o reign_n i._n e._n since_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 19_o viz._n 17._o of_o rehoboam_n three_o of_o abijah_n and_o these_o fifteen_o of_o asa._n six_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o well_o may_v chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 1_o and_o needs_o must_v be_v understand_v likewise_o of_o that_o kingdom_n wherein_o asa_n be_v now_o king_n for_o baasha_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 28._o and_o reign_v twenty_o four_o year_n ver_fw-la 33._o he_o must_v needs_o die_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o asa_n or_o twenty_o six_o complete_a and_o so_o we_o find_v it_o 1_o king_n xvi_o 8_o and_o therefore_o this_o thirty_o six_o wherein_n baasha_n wage_v war_n with_o asa_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v since_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n and_o so_o reckon_v the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o rehoboam_n reign_v and_o three_o of_o abijah_n we_o find_v this_o thirty_o six_o to_o be_v the_o sixteenth_o of_o asa_n the_o next_o year_n after_o that_o full_a reformation_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xv._o 10._o and_o to_o be_v the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o baasha_n see_v a_o like_a passage_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o ramah_n ramah_n of_o benjamin_n border_v upon_o judah_n josh._n xviii_o 25._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 8._o hanani_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n verse_n 7_o chap._n xix_o 2._o 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o of_o syria_n escape_v which_o god_n may_v and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ethiopian_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o by_o his_o foolish_a send_n to_o and_o for_o benhadad_o to_o aid_v he_o and_o break_v his_o league_n with_o baasha_n and_o so_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o benhadad_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o reprove_v and_o punish_v a_o very_a great_a burn_a greek_n and_o roman_n of_o old_a use_v to_o burn_v their_o dead_a body_n verse_n 14_o special_o of_o their_o great_a one_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n burn_v huge_a pile_n and_o curious_a fabric_n of_o timber_n together_o with_o abundance_n of_o odoriferous_a spice_n at_o their_o funeral_n gather_v their_o ash_n into_o a_o urn_n and_o so_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o monument_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v something_o like_a viz._n of_o burn_v at_o the_o exequy_n of_o their_o king_n so_o here_o and_o jer._n xxxiv_o 5._o of_o such_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o live_v belove_v and_o die_v desire_v which_o be_v to_o other_o deny_v 2_o chron._n xxi_o 19_o jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o but_o we_o read_v not_o that_o this_o burn_a be_v of_o their_o body_n but_o of_o sweet_a odour_n only_o at_o and_o in_o their_o sepulcher_n teach_v in_o judah_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v so_o chapter_n xvii_o
verse_n 9_o the_o prince_n by_o their_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o king_n name_n make_v way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v with_o the_o better_a courage_n countenance_n and_o success_n philistine_n these_o verse_n 11_o and_o the_o arabian_n subdue_v by_o asa_n chap._n fourteen_o 14_o 15._o number_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 14_o xiii_o 3._o wait_v waited_n in_o their_o course_n verse_n 19_o some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o jehoshaphat_n jehoshaphat_n marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o ahab_n daughter_n and_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o jehoshaphats_n reign_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n succeed_v his_o father_n jehoram_n in_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26_o 27._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o with_o chap._n xxi_o 5._o go_v down_o to_o ahab_n in_o the_o twenty_o two_o and_o last_o year_n of_o ahabs_n reign_n verse_n 2_o and_o life_n and_o in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_n ramoth_n gilead_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n viii_o 28._o at_o a_o venture_n god_n providence_n verse_n 33_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ester_n v._n 8._o and_o on_o ezek._n i_o 18._o wrath_n wrath_n deserve_v by_o he_o chapter_n xix_o verse_n 2_o and_o appear_v on_o he_o chapter_n xviii_o 31_o and_o xx._n 1._o from_o beershebah_n to_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o set_v as_o jehoshaphats_n commission_n for_o teach_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n be_v chap._n verse_n 8._o 11._o xvii_o 9_o so_o here_o be_v his_o high-commission-court_n at_o jerusalem_n 2_o chron._n xix_o 8_o 11._o follow_v therein_o the_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n deut._n xvii_o and_o xix_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xvii_o 8_o 13._o hazazon-tamar_a gen._n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o fourteen_o 7._o call_v also_o engedi_n a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 62._o thy_o friend_n so_n esay_n xli_o verse_n 7_o 8._o james_n ii_o 23._o cliff_n of_o ziz_n and_o so_o the_o wilderness_n of_o jervel_n verse_n 16_o both_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n near_o tekoah_n and_o berakah_n ver_fw-la xx._n 26._o korhites_n korhites_n that_o descend_v of_o that_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n num._n xvi_o 1._o 32._o these_o be_v singer_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o some_o of_o they_o porter_n praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n verse_n 21_o cxxxvi_o so_o chap._n xxix_o 27._o begin_v to_o sing_v in_o assurance_n of_o victory_n verse_n 22_o three_o day_n a_o rich_a spoil_n verse_n 25_o of_o jehu_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 34_o xix_o 2._o in_o the_o book_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o join_v himself_o jehoshaphat_n first_o verse_n 36_o it_o seem_v refuse_v to_o have_v ahaziah_n to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o make_v ship_n to_o go_v to_o tarshish_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 49._o do_v at_o last_o yield_v and_o be_v reprove_v by_o eliezer_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v not_o that_o he_o join_v first_o and_o refuse_v after_o upon_o the_o prophet_n reproof_n for_o then_o the_o ship_n may_v well_o have_v be_v unbroken_a but_o however_o here_o the_o good_a king_n fall_v once_o and_o again_o into_o the_o same_o fault_n of_o join_v himself_o with_o wicked_a ahaziah_n as_o former_o he_o have_v do_v with_o wicked_a ahab_n chap._n xviii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o chap._n xix_o 2._o as_o we_o see_v the_o like_a in_o abraham_n gen._n xii_o 13._o with_o chap._n xx._n 2._o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o israel_n jehoshaphat_n here_o be_v call_v king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v then_o a_o distinct_a kingdom_n from_o he_o so_o again_o be_v the_o prince_n call_v ver_fw-la 4._o and_o ahaz_n likewise_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 19_o 27._o and_o darius_n be_v call_v king_n of_o assyria_n ezra_n vi_o 22._o and_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o babylon_n neh._n xiii_o 6._o as_o indeed_o the_o persian_a monarch_n be_v the_o rightful_a king_n of_o persia_n assyria_n and_o babylon_n or_o chaldea_n of_o name_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 20._o of_o his_o father_n after_o his_o father_n jehoshaphat_v death_n verse_n 4_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n jehoram_n carry_v himself_o better_a both_z as_o viceroy_n and_o king_n slay_v all_o his_o brethren_n and_o see_v god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o son_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o his_o grandchild_n chap._n xxii_o 10_o 11._o only_a jehoahaz_n or_o ahaziah_n or_o azariah_n leave_v of_o the_o one_o and_o joash_n of_o the_o other_o compel_v by_o force_n and_o persecution_n verse_n 11_o a_o most_o wicked_a son_n of_o a_o godly_a father_n a_o writing_n to_o he_o from_o elijah_n written_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o elijah_n verse_n 12_o 15._o who_o die_v before_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o king_n iii_o 11._o leave_v and_o direct_v to_o jehoram_n or_o for_o he_o who_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o reproof_n of_o a_o live_a prophet_n therein_o prophesy_v and_o foretell_v jehorams_fw-mi sin_n and_o punishment_n among_o other_o his_o wickedness_n he_o show_v all_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2._o chron._n xxi_o 4._o and_o his_o son_n be_v all_o slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o arabian_n but_o ahaziah_n the_o young_a call_v also_o jehoachaz_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o azariah_n chap._n xxii_o 6_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o xxii_o 1._o and_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 9_o when_o he_o be_v twenty_o three_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o and_o the_o son_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o their_o grandmother_n athaliah_n save_v joash_n that_o be_v hide_v from_o she_o and_o after_o crown_a king_n and_o at_o last_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 24_o 25._o we_o read_v that_o josiah_n and_o cyrus_n by_o their_o name_n be_v prophesy_v of_o many_o age_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v but_o their_o good_a deed_n be_v foretell_v not_o any_o evil_n of_o they_o as_o of_o idolatrous_a bloody_a jehoram_n here_o elisha_n foretell_v hazael_n face_n to_o face_n of_o his_o bloodinesse_n and_o evil_a that_o he_o will_v do_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n viii_o 12._o arabian_n near_v the_o ethiopian_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 16_o ii_o 13._o he_o reign_v jehoram_n of_o judah_n his_o life_n verse_n 20_o death_n burial_n forty_o and_o two_o clear_v it_o be_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 2_o that_o jehoram_n the_o father_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v chap._n xxi_o 5._o and_o that_o ahaziah_n himself_o be_v but_o twenty_o two_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o two_o and_o fourti_v year_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o omri_n and_o his_o race_n from_o who_o ahaziah_n descend_v by_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26._o and_o the_o hebrew_n expression_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n together_o with_o a_o trajection_n of_o some_o clause_n in_o this_o verse_n do_v render_v this_o interpretation_n the_o more_o passable_a and_o a_o like_a passage_n we_o find_v as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o and_o such_o trajection_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n xx._n 16._o ezra_n x._o 17._o neh._n xii_o 22._o athaliah_n athaliah_n the_o mother_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o wife_n of_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n and_o grandchild_n of_o omri_n in_o samaria_n not_o in_o the_o city_n verse_n 9_o but_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o samaria_n 2_o king_n ix_o 27._o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n grandchild_n so_o daughter_n for_o grandchild_n verse_n 2._o a_o phrase_n usual_a in_o scripture_n seed_n royal_a son_n of_o ahaziah_n verse_n 10_o ver_fw-la 11._o likely_a by_o other_o woman_n of_o the_o king_n jehoram_n verse_n 11_o and_o sister_n of_o ahaziah_n as_o be_v express_v in_o this_o verse_n of_o the_o priest_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 4_o and_o of_o the_o levites_n they_o the_o prime_a man_n in_o the_o depose_n of_o athaliah_n and_o crown_v of_o joash_n guard_v the_o gate_n and_o compass_v the_o king_n round_o about_o with_o weapon_n in_o hand_n their_o course_n be_v not_o dismiss_v and_o other_o of_o they_o gather_v out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n gate_n of_o the_o foundation_n called_n shur_n verse_n 5_o 2_o king_n xi_o 6._o the_o high_a or_o high_a gate_n 2_o king_n xv._o 35._o 2_o chron._n xxvii_o 3._o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o court_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n viii_o 3._o see_v also_o ezek._n viii_o 5._o 14._o and_o chap._n ix_o 2._o and_o chap._n xl._n
temple_n verse_n 12_o which_o be_v burn_v but_o fifty_o two_o year_n before_o weep_v at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o temple_n either_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o wondrous_a glory_n of_o the_o former_a temple_n so_o burn_v and_o consume_v and_o consider_v the_o small_a preparation_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o building_n and_o furnish_v of_o this_o ezra_n i._n 4_o 6_o 68_o 69._o and_o chap._n vi_o 8_o 9_o and_o chap._n vii_o 15_o 22._o and_o chap._n viii_o 25_o 26_o 27._o 33_o 34._o neh._n vii_o 70_o 71_o 72._o in_o comparison_n of_o those_o for_o the_o former_a temple_n hag._n ii_o 3._o in_o which_o case_n god_n comfort_v they_o hag._n ii_o 7_o 9_o zech._n iu._n 6_o 10._o and_o viii_o 6_o 9_o mal._n iii_o 1._o or_o else_o see_v these_o foundation-stone_n not_o so_o goodly_a and_o precious_a as_o those_o be_v know_v to_o be_v that_o be_v in_o solomon_n temple_n 1_o king_n vii_o 9_o 10._o for_o as_o for_o the_o largeness_n and_o compass_n of_o the_o foundation_n it_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n vi_o 2._o yea_o far_a superior_a if_o that_o decree_n of_o cyrus_n and_o the_o record_n of_o it_o find_v by_o darius_n ezra_n vi_o 1_o 2_o 3._o mistake_v not_o and_o the_o cubit_n be_v the_o same_o esarhaddon_a the_o son_n of_o sennacherib_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o 2_o king_n xix_o 37._o and_o grandchild_n of_o salmaneser_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o assyrian_a king_n and_o the_o same_o with_o asnapper_n and_o to_o be_v he_o that_o carry_v manasseh_n prisoner_n to_o babylon_n then_o under_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 11._o and_o be_v likely_a the_o man_n who_o ptolemy_n call_v assaradinus_fw-la and_o the_o greek_n sardanapalus_n of_o sar_n for_o esar_n haddon_n and_o pull_v pull_v be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o assyrian_a and_o chaldean_a king_n bring_v we_o up_o hither_o so_o that_o those_o adversary_n ver_fw-la 1._o seem_v to_o be_v the_o 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and_o much_o more_o of_o darius_n ochus_n will_v no_o way_n stand_v with_o these_o scripture_n and_o the_o notation_n of_o time_n contain_v in_o they_o zech._n iii_o 9_o and_o hag._n ii_o 3._o syrian_a tongue_n hebr._n aramite_n this_o be_v in_o ordinary_a use_n under_o the_o assurian_a chaldean_a and_o persian_a monarchy_n esay_n xxxvi_o 11._o dan._n ii_o 4._o this_o we_o common_o call_v the_o chaldee_n tongue_n it_o differ_v from_o the_o hebrew_n dialect_n esay_n xxviii_o 11._o and_o chap._n xxxiii_o 13._o and_o xxxvi_o 11._o yet_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n it_o grow_v common_a among_o the_o jew_n also_o and_o be_v in_o that_o regard_n call_v the_o hebrew_n tongue_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n john_n xix_o 13_o 17._o act_n xxi_o 40._o and_o xxii_o 2._o rehum_fw-la this_n verse_n 8_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o chap._n vi_o 19_o be_v pen_v in_o the_o chaldee_n dialect_n and_o so_o chap._n vii_o 11_o 27._o build_v the_o rebellious_a and_o the_o bad_a city_n so_o for_o verse_n 12_o 13._o and_o 16._o they_o only_o go_v about_o to_o build_v the_o temple_n the_o river_n so_o chap._n v._o 6._o jordan_n verse_n 16_o or_o rather_o euphrates_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o 20._o from_o persia_n it_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n work_v of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n though_o their_o letter_n verse_n 24_o and_o the_o king_n answer_v mention_v only_o the_o city_n yet_o they_o extend_v it_o here_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n zechariah_n he_n be_v call_v the_o son_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 1_o of_o iddo_n and_o zerubbabel_n the_o son_n of_o shealtiel_n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o they_o be_v indeed_o their_o grandchild_n zech._n i._n 1._o 1_o chron._n iii_o 17_o 18_o 19_o tatnai_n he_n verse_n 6_o and_o shethar-boznai_a deal_n more_o fair_o and_o true_o with_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o letter_n to_o darius_n than_o rehum_n and_o shimsai_n do_v in_o they_o to_o artaxerxes_n chap._n iu._n 12_o 16._o and_o they_o make_v mention_v only_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o the_o city_n until_o now_o butler_n hinder_v and_o inhibit_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n verse_n 16_o chap._n iu_o 21_o 22._o in_o babylon_n or_o concern_v babylon_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 1_o achmetha_n called_n by_o heathen_a author_n ecbatana_n signify_v a_o summer_n seat_n for_o cool_a refresh_n verse_n 2_o in_o which_o city_n the_o king_n of_o media_n keep_v their_o court_n in_o the_o summer_n season_n threescore_o cubit_n cubit_n likely_a be_v take_v here_o for_o common_a cubit_n half_a the_o length_n of_o sacred_a cubit_n verse_n 3_o which_o sacred_a cubit_n be_v unknown_a to_o heathen_a and_o the_o number_n of_o they_o may_v be_v reckon_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o foundation_n to_o the_o top_n on_o the_o outside_n and_o from_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o temple_n include_v the_o thickness_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o of_o the_o chamber_n adjoin_v and_o so_o this_o temple_n will_v be_v less_o than_o solomon_n 1_o king_n vi_o 2._o 2_o chron._n iii_o 3._o according_a to_o that_o hag._n ii_o 3._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n and_o the_o observation_n on_o ch._n iii_o 12._o three_o row_n this_o relate_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n verse_n 4_o let_v timber_n the_o great_a zeal_n of_o this_o king_n for_o the_o temple_n verse_n 11_o appear_v in_o this_o and_o other_o passage_n and_o decree_n in_o this_o his_o letter_n artaxerxes_n likely_a one_o of_o the_o seven_o that_o put_v down_o smerdis_n magus_n and_o in_o a_o sort_n verse_n 14_o at_o the_o beginning_n be_v fellow_n in_o empire_n with_o darius_n hystaspide_n finish_v about_o twenty_o two_o year_n after_o their_o return_n verse_n 15_o about_o twenty_o since_o the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v offer_a not_o comparable_a to_o that_o verse_n 17_o 1_o king_n viii_o 5_o 63._o 2_o chron._n vii_o 5._o 7._o and_o the_o child_n from_o this_o verse_n to_o chap._n vii_o ver_fw-la 11._o the_o text_n again_o be_v hebrew_n verse_n 19_o killed_n each_o family_n verse_n 20_o or_o master_n of_o family_n must_v not_o kill_v it_o themselves_o as_o they_o do_v in_o egypt_n but_o god_n minister_n priest_n and_o levite_n must_v do_v it_o 2._o chron._n xxx_o 15_o 16_o 17._o separate_a themselves_o unto_o they_o heathen_a proselyte_n verse_n 21_o king_n of_o assyria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o verse_n 22_o artaxerxes_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o longimanus_fw-la ezra_n see_v the_o observation_n touch_v he_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o his_o book_n azariah_n six_o generation_n here_o omit_v verse_n 3_o 1_o chron._n vi_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o three_o generation_n omit_v between_o jeroam_n and_o pashur_n 1_o chron._n ix_o 12._o compare_v with_o neh._n xi_o 12._o and_o so_o three_o generation_n be_v omit_v between_o joram_n and_o ozias_n matth._n i._n 8_o and_o all_o do_v for_o brevity_n sake_n conceive_v those_o omission_n to_o be_v thing_n evident_o know_v or_o not_o so_o material_a to_o be_v there_o insert_v king_n grant_v ezra_n extraordinary_a power_n and_o authority_n be_v from_o the_o king_n grant_v verse_n 6_o and_o not_o otherways_o go_v up_o so_o backward_o be_v the_o jew_n in_o return_v back_o to_o judea_n after_o the_o proclamation_n of_o cyrus_n yea_o verse_n 7_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n themselves_o see_v esther_n viii_o 8_o 9_o first_o four_o month_n in_o go_v verse_n 9_o king_n of_o king_n ezek._n xxvi_o 7._o dan._n ii_o 37._o verse_n 12_o this_o whole_a letter_n be_v in_o the_o chaldean_a tongue_n seven_o counsellor_n so_o esther_n i._n 14._o verse_n 14_o free_o offer_a great_a zeal_n verse_n 15_o and_o forwardness_n here_o ver_fw-la 20_o 26._o and_o 28._o and_o chap._n 8._o 25_o 26_o 27._o as_o be_v former_o in_o darius_n chap._n vi_o 11._o can_v find_v grant_n
in_o the_o high_a degree_n in_o the_o brave_a tent_n of_o wickedness_n grace_n and_o glory_n many_o refer_v grace_n to_o this_o life_n verse_n 11_o and_o glory_n to_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v but_o grace_n rather_o may_v seem_v here_o to_o signify_v favour_n estimation_n honour_n as_o prov._n iii_o 34._o james_n iu._n 6._o 1_o pet._n v._o 5._o exod._n iii_o 21._o num._n chap._n xii_o 36._o and_o xxxiii_o 12._o gen._n vi_o 8._o and_o thirty-nine_o 4._o and_o l._n 4._o esther_n ii_o 15._o 17._o and_o v._o 2._o prov._n xxii_o 1._o and_o chap_n i._n 9_o and_o iu_o 9_o luke_n ii_o 52._o and_o i_o 28._o compare_v with_o verse_n 30._o thou_o have_v be_v chapter_n lxxxv_o verse_n 1_o former_o bring_v back_o out_o of_o babylon_n some_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o bring_v back_o of_o david_n to_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o rebellion_n of_o absalon_n but_o not_o so_o likely_a cover_v all_o their_o sin_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n li._n 4._o verse_n 2_o turn_v we_o do_v now_o so_o again_o verse_n 4_o i_o will_v hear_v complain_v no_o more_o verse_n 8_o but_o hearken_v to_o god_n speak_v his_o promise_n to_o his_o people_n and_o their_o duty_n be_v meet_v will_n meet_a have_v kiss_v will_n kiss_v verse_n 10_o though_o for_o the_o present_a thing_n be_v otherwise_o verse_n 4_o 5._o this_o and_o what_o follow_v have_v it_o most_o complete_a fulfil_n in_o and_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n a_o prayer_n so_o be_v the_o title_n of_o psal._n chapter_n lxxxvi_o xvii_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o godly_a in_o distress_n without_o any_o particular_a circumstance_n use_v in_o it_o of_o person_n place_n or_o time_n appliable_a to_o all_o and_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v apply_v to_o christ._n i_o be_o holy_a so_o rather_o than_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n verse_n 2_o one_o who_o thou_o favour_v the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v a_o active_a rather_o than_o a_o passive_a signification_n and_o so_o psal._n iu._n 3._o and_o xxxii_o 6._o and_o l._n 5._o and_o lxxix_o 2._o this_o word_n be_v active_o take_v and_o that_o right_o in_o our_o translation_n though_o many_o learned_a man_n not_o so_o well_o advise_v therein_o render_v it_o passive_o to_o denote_v not_o the_o author_n and_o agent_n and_o his_o quality_n but_o the_o object_n speak_v of_o among_o the_o god_n verse_n 10._o verse_n 8_o psal._n lxxxix_o 6._o deut._n xxxii_o 39_o esay_n xxxvii_o 16_o and_o xliv_o 6._o 1_o cor._n viii_o 4_o 5_o 6._o exod._n xv._o 1â—_n from_o the_o first_o hebrew_n letter_n of_o which_o four_o word_n in_o exodus_fw-la come_v the_o name_n of_o the_o maccabee_n as_o be_v think_v unite_v my_o heart_n to_o fear_v thy_o name_n loose_v it_o from_o all_o other_o thing_n verse_n 11_o and_o care_n and_o fear_n and_o knit_v it_o fast_o to_o thy_o fear_n only_o without_o backslide_n ever_o give_v thy_o strength_n john_n xv._o 5._o verse_n 16_o phil._n ii_o 13._o and_o iu_o 13._o a_o token_n as_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n verse_n 17_o his_o foundation_n god_n chapter_n lxxxvii_o verse_n 1_o and_o his_o church_n mountain_n moriah_n and_o zion_n not_o now_o in_o a_o flit_a tabernacle_n glorious_a thing_n see_v esay_n liv._o and_o lx._n verse_n 3_o and_o lx._n and_o lxii_o and_o lxv_o apoc_fw-la xxi_o and_o xxii_o and_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n 10._o 1._o rahab_n so_o lxxxix_o 10._o verse_n 4_o esay_n li._n 9_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n xii_o 10._o egypt_n be_v mean_v hereby_o and_o the_o call_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o who_o calling_n see_v esay_n xix_o 19_o 21_o 25._o to_o they_o that_o know_v i_o or_o among_o they_o as_o of_o my_o know_a familiar_n philistia_n palestine_n the_o philistine_n psal._n lx._n 8._o this_o and_o the_o rest_n afore_o name_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o city_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n spiritual_a make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o church_n verseâ—_n 5_o 6._o 1_o pet._n i._n 23._o james_n i._n 18._o esay_n xliv_o 5._o singer_n the_o spiritual_a joy_n both_o great_a verse_n 7_o and_o general_a and_o of_o the_o psalmist_n in_o particular_a which_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n in_o the_o church_n and_o of_o and_o for_o the_o church_n in_o a_o allusion_n haply_o to_o the_o jewish_a service_n spring_n of_o my_o joy_n and_o of_o god_n spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n also_o john_n vii_o 38._o esay_n xii_o 3._o ephes._n iii_o 10._o a_o song_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n chapter_n lxxxviii_o xlviii_o title_n mahalath_n a_o kind_n of_o wind-instrument_n psal._n liii_o leannoth_v may_n either_o make_v up_o the_o name_n of_o the_o instrument_n or_o may_v seem_v to_o signify_v to_o sing_v by_o turn_n or_o course_n as_o exod._n xv._o 21._o ezra_n iii_o 11._o heman_n the_o next_o psalm_n be_v of_o ethan_n these_o be_v sacred_a singer_n and_o musician_n descend_v of_o levi_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 17_o 19_o and_o xvi_o 41_o 42._o and_o vi_o 44._o of_o heman_n see_v 1_o chron._n xxv_o 1._o 4_o 7._o he_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o rebellious_a korah_n and_o grandchild_n of_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 33._o and_o himself_z king_n david_n seer_n 1_o chron._n xxv_o 5._o there_o be_v two_o brethren_n heman_n and_o ethan_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o judah_n 1_o chron._n ii_o 6._o man_n renown_v for_o their_o wisdom_n 1_o king_n iu_o 31._o this_o psalm_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o doleful_a of_o all_o the_o bible_n and_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o set_a form_n of_o a_o sad_a complaint_n to_o any_o man_n in_o his_o great_a distress_n some_o make_v application_n of_o it_o to_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n free_a among_o the_o dead_a psal._n xxxi_o 12._o verse_n 5_o job_n iii_o 18_o 19_o i_o be_o shut_v up_o as_o a_o close_a prisoner_n in_o the_o dungeon_n of_o sorrow_n verse_n 8_o and_o distress_n will_v thou_o psal._n vi_o 5._o verse_n 10_o and_o xxx_o 9_o &_o cxv_o 17._o esay_n xxxviii_o 18._o prevent_v thou_o psal._n v._n 3._o verse_n 13_o hab._n ii_o 1._o into_o darkness_n that_o they_o hide_v themselves_o from_o i_o verse_n 18_o none_n will_v appear_v to_o my_o relief_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o darkness_n wherein_o i_o be_o bury_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o black_a dungeon_n of_o calamity_n a_o covenant_n in_o faithfulness_n verse_n 3_o verse_n 1_o 2._o how_o then_o come_v it_o to_o be_v make_v void_a verse_n 38_o 45._o david_n the_o figure_n and_o father_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v also_o call_v david_n ezek_n xxxiv_o 23._o jer._n xxx_o 9_o hos._n iii_o 5._o of_o he_o this_o psalm_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v understand_v though_o not_o in_o all_o the_o particular_a passage_n rahab_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n lxxxvii_o 4._o verse_n 10_o tabor_n westward_n verse_n 12_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o judg._n iv_o 6._o hermon_n eastward_o see_v the_o ohervation_n on_o deut._n iu_o 48._o joyful_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n verse_n 15_o and_o other_o sacred_a musical_a 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another_o rom._n xi_o 34._o no_o good_a in_o they_o verse_n 12_o but_o etc._n etc._n to_o enjoy_v thing_n present_a and_o to_o do_v good_a here_o and_o so_o have_v good_a hereafter_o psal._n cxxviii_o 2._o 1_o tim._n vi_o 18_o 19_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o his_o do_v and_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v verse_n 14_o esay_n xlvi_o 10_o 11._o jer._n 44._o 28._o and_o be_v perfect_a and_o holy_a unalterable_a by_o man_n job_n xxxviii_o 31_o etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v therefore_o with_o willingness_n and_o contentment_n submit_v to_o he_o and_o his_o do_n acquiesce_v in_o he_o and_o dread_a and_o adore_v he_o though_o our_o blear_a eye_n can_v see_v the_o bright_a sunshine_n of_o his_o action_n his_o decree_n must_v not_o drive_v we_o to_o despair_v or_o to_o a_o neglect_n of_o use_v the_o mean_n but_o from_o deify_v ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o wisdom_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n still_o depend_v upon_o his_o blessing_n and_o moreover_o have_v former_o show_v the_o vanity_n and_o 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the_o spirit_n of_o man_n no_o man_n can_v by_o sense_n discern_v the_o ascent_n of_o the_o one_o verse_n 21_o or_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o other_o but_o he_o can_v who_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v see_v the_o inside_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n who_o be_v spiritual_a 1_o cor._n ii_o 14_o 15_o 16._o see_v chap._n xii_o 7._o of_o this_o book_n and_o solomon_n scope_n throughout_o this_o book_n be_v to_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o of_o humane_a action_n in_o order_n unto_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n as_o to_o satisfy_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o the_o acquire_n of_o true_a felicity_n of_o his_o immortal_a or_o heavenly_a condition_n he_o speak_v not_o purposely_o but_o as_o he_o make_v piety_n the_o only_a remedy_n against_o all_o these_o earthly_a vanity_n and_o vexation_n and_o so_o conclude_v his_o book_n in_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n we_o need_v not_o here_o then_o to_o make_v these_o passage_n to_o be_v speech_n take_v up_o in_o 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jonah_n iu._n 3._o 1_o king_n xix_o 4._o he_o speak_v here_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n under_o oppression_n without_o relation_n to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n who_o state_n after_o death_n be_v in_o those_o terror_n and_o torment_n that_o shall_v either_o mend_v or_o end_n and_o they_o be_v never_o able_a to_o abide_v or_o avoid_v matth._n xxvi_o 24._o not_o yet_o be_v job_n iii_o verse_n 3_o 10._o and_o chap._n x._o 18_o 19_o envy_a for_o his_o eminent_a worth_n and_o work_n verse_n 4_o his_o ingenious_a act_n and_o part_n as_o the_o courtier_n of_o persia_n do_v daniel_n see_v prov._n xxvii_o 4._o fold_v his_o hand_n the_o foolish_a sluggard_n so_o describe_v verse_n 5_o prov._n vi_o 6._o see_v the_o explanation_n there_o and_o chap._n xxvi_o 15._o and_o chap._n xix_o 24._o eat_v his_o own_o flesh_n prov._n x._o 4._o make_v many_o a_o hungry_a meal_n better_a be_v a_o handful_n the_o sluggard_n plea._n verse_n 6_o sinner_n will_v have_v their_o shift_n see_v vanity_n another_o vanity_n contrary_a to_o the_o former_a fool_n while_o they_o shun_v the_o sand_n do_v rush_n upon_o the_o rock_n yet_o no_o end_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n this_o matchless_a miser_n verse_n 8_o and_o fellow_n that_o hardly_o have_v a_o fellow_n be_v never_o satisfy_v as_o prov._n xxx_o 15._o toil_n without_o end_n esay_n v._n 8._o hab._n ii_o 5._o and_o to_o no_o end_n trust_v he_o can_v draw_v up_o jordan_n into_o his_o mouth_n job_n xl._n 23._o and_o yet_o know_v he_o have_v none_o to_o who_o he_o may_v leave_v his_o good_n so_o toil_v for_o this_o be_v worse_a than_o that_o of_o psal._n thirty-nine_o 6._o neither_o be_v his_o eye_n satisfy_v with_o riches_n indeed_n the_o eye_n only_o have_v the_o use_n of_o riches_n with_o such_o covetous_a man_n two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o in_o a_o natural_a verse_n 9_o and_o in_o a_o moral_a sense_n jer._n xli_o 13_o 14._o 2_o sam._n x._o 11._o and_o spiritualy_a next_o to_o communion_n with_o god_n be_v the_o 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you_o away_o the_o manner_n of_o conqueror_n to_o transplant_v the_o native_n verse_n 17_o sepharvaim_n subdue_v before_o his_o time_n verse_n 19_o 2_o king_n xvii_o 24._o eliakim_n now_o in_o shebna_n office_n and_o place_n verse_n 22_o and_o shebna_n now_o the_o scribe_n and_o so_o here_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o his_o fall_n chap._n xxii_o 20_o 21._o chap._n xxxvii_o 2._o this_o chapter_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o 2_o king_n xix_o chapter_n xxxvii_o a_o rumour_n verse_n 9_o and_o 36._o verse_n 7_o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v most_o likely_a leave_v the_o army_n still_o before_o jerusalem_n verse_n 8_o libnah_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n viii_o 22._o lachish_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n i._n 13._o ethiopia_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n ii_o 13._o war_n with_o thou_o either_o to_o assist_v the_o jew_n verse_n 9_o or_o in_o assyria_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o force_n thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v instruction_n to_o his_o messenger_n verse_n 10_o deliver_v to_o they_o in_o writing_n and_o so_o by_o they_o in_o write_v to_o hezekiah_n likely_a as_o if_o he_o scorn_v to_o write_v himself_o to_o hezekiah_n but_o send_v he_o only_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o instruction_n eden_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n ii_o 8._o verse_n 12_o cherubim_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n iii_o 24._o verse_n 16_o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n ix_o 3._o and_o on_o this_o text_n a_o sign_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n vii_o 14._o verse_n 30_o and_o on_o exod._n iii_o 12._o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o year_n a_o confirmation_n of_o sennacherib_n sudden_a departure_n and_o return_n home_o and_o also_o include_v in_o it_o a_o assurance_n of_o a_o comfortable_a provision_n of_o necessary_a food_n for_o they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o havoc_n that_o sennacherib_n army_n have_v make_v in_o it_o and_o the_o coincident_a sabbatical_a year_n for_o intermission_n of_o culture_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o leu._n xxv_o 21._o then_o in_o that_o night_n verse_n 36_o 2_o king_n xix_o 35._o the_o very_a next_o night_n after_o the_o message_n send_v from_o god_n by_o esay_n and_o smite_v the_o manner_n how_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o camp_n likely_a both_o before_o jerusalem_n and_o libnah_n see_v ch._n xxxvi_o 2._o and_o verse_n 8_o 9_o 14_o 33._o of_o this_o chapter_n all_o dead_a corpse_n all_n in_o a_o manner_n yet_o some_o escape_v and_o sle_z with_o sennacherib_n himself_o see_v chap._n xvii_o 14._o nineveh_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._n 2._o verse_n 37_o and_o on_o this_o text_n his_o son_n these_o word_n here_o write_v verse_n 38_o be_v read_v in_o the_o margin_n but_o not_o write_v in_o the_o text_n 2_o king_n xix_o 37._o armenia_n heb._n ararat_n on_o the_o mountain_n whereof_o the_o ark_n rest_v esarhaddon_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ezra_n iu_o 2._o in_o those_o day_n chapter_n xxxviii_o verse_n 1_o short_o after_o sennacherib_n defeat_v and_o departure_n shall_v die_v yet_o a_o secret_a reservation_n there_o be_v see_v jer._n xviii_o 7_o 8._o ezek._n iii_o 18._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o jonah_n iii_o 4._o to_o the_o wall_n which_o haply_o may_v be_v towards_o the_o temple_n verse_n 2_o or_o by_o that_o withdraw_a that_o he_o may_v with_o the_o more_o privacy_n and_o intention_n make_v his_o address_n to_o god_n remember_v now_o humble_o appeal_n to_o god_n verse_n 3_o touch_v the_o integrity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n weep_v sâ—re_v one_o cause_n may_v be_v the_o want_n of_o a_o son_n manasseh_n be_v not_o yet_o bear_v and_o the_o state_n of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n much_o unsettle_a then_o afore_o esay_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o middle_a court_n verse_n 4_o 2_o king_n xx._n 4._o where_o the_o text_n be_v city_n but_o the_o margin_n court_n and_o the_o first_o court_n of_o the_o king_n house_n that_o near_o the_o palace_n and_o far_a from_o the_o 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other_o adam_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 3_o adam_n live_v to_o the_o 243_o year_n of_o methuselah_n seth_n seth_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 130_o the_o year_n of_o adam_n age_n and_o so_o likely_a soon_o after_o the_o murder_n of_o abel_n by_o cain_n in_o which_o space_n of_o near_o 130_o year_n so_o many_o may_v be_v bear_v as_o may_v just_o occasion_v that_o speech_n of_o guilty_a cain_n every_o one_o that_o find_v i_o shall_v slay_v i_o enoch_n enoch_n live_v so_o many_o year_n before_o his_o translation_n verse_n 23_o as_o we_o have_v day_n in_o our_o year_n viz._n 365._o and_o his_o prophecy_n mention_v judas_n v._n 14_o 15._o be_v not_o intimate_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n methuselah_n methuselah_n live_v to_o the_o 98_o year_n of_o shem._n verse_n 27_o methuselah_n methuselah_n the_o long_a liver_n verse_n 27_o die_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o flood_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o chronology_n of_o the_o time_n and_o year_n of_o those_o ten_o patriarch_n ch._n v._n and_o vii_o 6._o noah_n of_o noah_n son_n verse_n 32_o japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a shem_o the_o second_o and_o i_o be_o the_o young_a gen._n vii_o 1._o and_o ix_o 24._o and_o x._o 21._o and_o xi_o 10._o shem_fw-mi shem_fw-mi be_v two_o year_n young_a than_o japhet_n verse_n 32_o ch._n v._o 32._o and_o vii_o i._o and_o ch._n xi_o 10._o and_o live_v to_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o isaac_n and_o so_o shem_n be_v the_o only_a person_n in_o scripture_n that_o live_v to_o see_v his_o posterity_n of_o the_o ten_o generation_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v melchizedech_n gen._n fourteen_o 18._o heb._n vii_o i._o etc._n etc._n these_o 120_o year_n verse_n 3_o c._n vi_o 3._o begin_v 20_o year_n before_o noah_n have_v any_o child_n cubit_n of_o cubit_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 15_o which_o measure_n the_o ark_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n xl._n 5._o flood_n these_o 150_o day_n c._n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 24_o vii_o 24._o from_o the_o begnning_a of_o the_o flood_n on_o the_o second_o month_n 17_o day_n c._n vii_o 11._o to_o the_o rest_a of_o the_o ark_n on_o the_o seven_o month_n 17_o day_n xiii_o 4._o do_v show_v those_o month_n to_o consist_v of_o 30_o day_n apiece_o and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o month_n can_v be_v doubt_v of_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o 1_o 2_o 7_o 10._o which_o show_v the_o year_n to_o differ_v little_a from_o we_o now_o noah_n noah_n live_v 950_o year_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 29_o c._n ix_o 29._o be_v bear_v in_o the_o 1056_o year_n of_o the_o world_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 2006._o two_o year_n before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v he_o so_o live_v to_o see_v his_o child_n or_o posterity_n of_o the_o nine_o generation_n isle_n iles_n be_v take_v chapter_n x_o verse_n 6_o not_o only_o for_o land_n proper_o compass_v about_o with_o sea_n or_o water_n but_o for_o country_n also_o lie_v on_o the_o seacoast_n as_o jer._n xxv_o 22._o ezek._n xxxvii_o 3_o 15._o esay_n xx._n 6._o and_o sometime_o for_o land_n likewise_o be_v remote_a and_o transmarine_a part_n as_o esay_n xlii_o 1_o 5._o and_o xlii_o 4_o 10._o and_o xlix_o 1._o and_o li._n 5._o and_o lx._n 9_o babel_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o dan._n verse_n 10_o iu._n 30._o sidon_n sidon_n in_o hebrew_n tsidon_n verse_n 19_o call_v the_o great_a city_n josh._n xi_o 8._o and_o ch._n xix_o 28._o ancient_a by_o much_o than_o tyre_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n ix_o 2._o arphaxad_v man_n life_n half_v chapter_n xi_o verse_n 13_o or_o thereabouts_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flood_n xi_o 11._o etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o ch._n v._o and_o again_o shorten_v about_o another_o half_n at_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n x._o 25._o and_o xi_o 19_o and_o well-nigh_o the_o three_o time_n between_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n and_o moses_n xxv_o 7._o psal._n xc_o 10._o abram_n abram_n bear_v verse_n 26_o not_o in_o the_o 70_o but_o in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o terah_n gen._n xi_o 32._o and_o xii_o 4._o act_n vii_o 4._o ur_fw-la ch._n xi_o 31_o 32._o verse_n 31_o and_o act_n vii_o 2_o 3_o 4._o show_n ur_fw-la to_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n and_o abram_n to_o be_v call_v there_o and_o after_o terahs_n death_n at_o haran_n than_o he_o have_v a_o new_a call_v gen._n xii_o 1._o and_o else_o the_o hebrew_n perasha_n upon_o terahs_n death_n ch._n xi_o 32._o have_v be_v unfit_a egypt_n egypt_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 10_o in_o hebrew_n mitzrajim_n or_o misraim_n so_o call_v from_o the_o son_n of_o ham_n of_o that_o name_n gen._n x._o 6._o whence_o also_o it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o ham_n psal._n cv_o 27._o and_o cvi_o 22._o it_o be_v call_v also_o rahab_n esay_n li._n 9_o from_o her_o pride_n and_o power_n esay_n xxx_o 7._o ezek._n xxx_o 6._o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a kingdom_n that_o we_o read_v of_o except_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n by_o cush_n the_o other_o son_n of_o ham_n gen._n x._o 8._o 12._o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n mention_v in_o scripture_n be_v pharaoh_n which_o after_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o their_o king_n as_o ptolemy_n whence_o bartholomew_n that_o be_v bar-ptolomie_n the_o son_n of_o ptolemy_n be_v to_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o macedonian_a or_o greekish_a divide_v empire_n or_o many_o pharaoh_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n gen._n xii_o 15._o of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n gen._n xxxvii_o 36._o and_o ch._n xli_o 1._o and_o xlvi_o 5._o &_o l._n 4._o of_o moses_n exod._n i._n 11._o and_o ch._n xviii_o 10._o heb._n xi_o 24._o of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n iii_o 1._o shishak_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n in_o solomon_n time_n and_o in_o rehoboam_n time_n 1_o king_n xi_o 40._o and_o ch._n fourteen_o 25._o 2._o chron._n xii_o 2_o 9_o so_o a_o king_n name_n of_o egypt_n in_o hoshea_n time_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 4._o pharaoh_n in_o ezekiah_n time_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 21._o pharaoh_n necho_n deem_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o psammetichus_n in_o josias_n his_o time_n and_o in_o jehojakim_v time_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 29._o and_o ch._n xxiv_o 7._o jer._n xlvi_o 2._o pharaoh_n and_o pharaoh-hophra_a in_o zedekiah_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n time_n jer._n xxxvii_o 5_o 7_o 11._o and_o xliv_o 30_o ezek._n xxix_o 2_o 3._o and_o ch._n xxx_o 21._o and_o ch._n xxxi_o 2._o and_o ch._n xxxii_o 2_o 31._o sarai_n sarai_n fair_a verse_n 11_o and_o the_o more_o account_v so_o go_v among_o the_o egyptian_n xii_o 11_o 12._o and_o she_o the_o only_a woman_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n xxiii_o 1._o that_o prophetical_a promise_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 13_o gen._n xv._o 13._o make_v not_o the_o israelite_n to_o be_v 400_o year_n in_o egypt_n but_o rather_o be_v thus_o right_o understand_v that_o abraham_n seed_n that_o be_v isaac_n and_o jacob_n shall_v be_v stranger_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o that_o be_v in_o canaan_n 190_o year_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n to_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n xxv_o 26._o and_o xlvii_o 9_o and_o jacob_n posterity_n be_v stranger_n in_o egypt_n from_o 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change_v chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 5_o as_o abram_n and_o sarai'_v here_o so_o jacob_n joseph_n naomy_n pashurs_n and_o other_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n lxii_o 4._o and_o on_o jer._n xxiii_o 6._o and_o xxxiii_o 16._o abram_n abram_n signify_v a_o high_a or_o lofty_a father_n abraham_n a_o father_n of_o a_o great_a multitude_n he_o be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n xx._n 7._o esay_n xli_o 8._o jam._n ii_o 23._o sarai_n sarai_n signify_v my_o lady_n verse_n 15_o or_o my_o princess_n sarah_n a_o lady_n or_o princess_n without_o restriction_n the_o title_n be_v
so_o enlarge_v ishmael_n ishmael_n be_v 13_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v verse_n 25_o xvii_o 25._o and_o so_o above_o 15._o or_o rather_o 17_o at_o isaac_n wean_n when_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n family_n xxi_o 5_o 8_o 14_o 15._o three_o measure_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 6_o the_o hebrew_n measure_n of_o capacity_n mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v these_o 10._o viz._n 1_o log._n leu._n fourteen_o 10._o the_o least_o measure_n 2_o cab_n 2_o king_n vi_o 25._o 3_o hin_n exod._n xxix_o 40._o levit._fw-la xxiii_o 13._o ezek._n iu._n 11._o 4_o omer_n or_o homer_n or_o gnomer_n be_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o man_n daily_a eat_n of_o manna_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n exod._n xvi_o 16._o 36._o 5_o seah_o translate_a measure_n or_o satum_fw-la in_o this_o text_n gen._n xviii_o 6._o and_o 2_o king_n vii_o 1._o 6_o ephah_n contain_v ten_o omers_n exod._n xvi_o 36._o 7_o bate_n or_o bath_n contain_v likewise_o ten_o omers_n and_o be_v both_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o cor_n and_o chomer_n ezek._n xlv_o 11_o 14._o 8_o lethec_n translate_v half_o a_o omer_n or_o rather_o half_a a_o chomer_n hos._n iii_o 2._o 9_o cor_n and_o 10_o chomer_n each_o equal_a and_o contain_v ten_o bat_n or_o ephah_n apiece_o ezek._n xlv_o 11_o 14._o thus_o far_o scripture_n the_o particular_a assignation_n of_o their_o several_a capacity_n be_v usual_o make_v thus_o viz_o the_o log_n to_o contain_v the_o quantity_n of_o six_o hen-eggs-shel_n of_o palestine_n the_o same_o with_o sextarium_fw-la romanum_fw-la and_o be_v about_o our_o half_a pint_n yet_o some_o make_v it_o a_o pint_n the_o cab_n to_o contain_v four_o log_n i._n e._n a_o quart_n of_o our_o measure_n or_o 24_o egs-shel_n yet_o some_o say_v a_o pottle_n the_o hin_n to_o contain_v six_o log_n i._n e._n 36._o egs-shel_n some_o say_v 12_o log_n or_o 72._o egs-shel_n or_o about_o three_o quart_n a_o omer_n to_o contain_v one_o cab_n and_o a_o half_a and_o a_o five_o part_n about_o our_o three_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a or_o a_o pottle_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n seah_a to_o contain_v two_o hin_n or_o six_o cab_n i._n e._n a_o gallon_n and_o a_o half_a or_o modius_n romanus_n the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n ephah_n to_o contain_v ten_o omers_n or_o pottle_n i._n e._n four_o gallon_n and_o a_o half_a or_o about_o three_o seah_n and_o to_o be_v medimnus_n atticus_n yet_o some_o make_v it_o to_o contain_v eight_o gallon_n and_o so_o four_o ephah_n to_o contain_v our_o barrel_n some_o to_o contain_v near_o ten_o gallon_n or_o about_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o bushel_n or_o half_o a_o bushel_n and_o a_o pottle_n bate_n or_o bath_n be_v of_o the_o same_o measure_n for_o liquid_a thing_n as_o ephah_n be_v for_o dry_a thing_n lethec_n to_o contain_v five_o ephah_n or_o fifteen_o seah_n or_o sata_fw-la or_o modii_fw-la that_o be_v two_o bushel_n six_o gallon_n and_o one_o pottle_n or_o half_o a_o chomer_n chomer_n and_o cor_n be_v both_o of_o the_o same_o measure_n either_o equal_a and_o contain_v certain_o as_o be_v say_v ten_o bat_n or_o ephah_n apiece_o or_o two_o lethec_n cor_n be_v oft_o translate_a measure_n and_o thus_o uncertain_a be_v we_o for_o the_o ground_n of_o these_o measure_n of_o capacity_n abimelech_n and_o xxvi_o chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o 1._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o palestine_n as_o pharaoh_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n benhadad_n to_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n candace_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o ethiopia_n caesar_n to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n hebron_n hebron_n call_v also_o kiriath-arba_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 2_o the_o city_n of_o arba_n the_o the_o father_n of_o anak_n where_o anak_n live_v and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o anakim_v all_o giant_n here_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n dwell_v and_o be_v bury_v here_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o macpelah_n before_o mamre_n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n here_o sarah_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o that_o cave_n and_o rebekah_n and_o leah_n be_v likewise_o bury_v here_o hence_o joseph_n be_v send_v to_o see_v the_o welfare_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o hither_o the_o spy_n come_v that_o be_v send_v by_o moses_n to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n hoham_n the_o king_n of_o hebron_n be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o king_n hide_v in_o the_o cave_n and_o slay_v and_o hang_v up_o by_o joshuah_n and_o it_o seem_v another_o king_n of_o hebron_n soon_o after_o slay_v by_o he_o and_o he_o and_o caleb_n slay_v the_o anakim_v dwell_v here_o this_o city_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o mountain_n of_o judah_n and_o together_o with_o the_o suburb_n of_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o the_o field_n and_o village_n of_o it_o be_v give_v to_o caleb_n that_o good_a spy_n to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n before_o hebron_n samson_n carry_v the_o gate_n of_o gaza_n david_n have_v send_v to_o they_o of_o hebron_n a_o present_a of_o the_o spoil_n which_o he_o get_v of_o the_o amalekite_n in_o the_o rescue_n of_o ziklag_n be_v command_v by_o god_n to_o go_v hither_o and_o here_o at_o hebron_n he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o reign_v seven_o year_n and_o six_o month_n have_v six_o son_n bear_v he_o here_o of_o six_o several_a wife_n hither_o abner_n cameto_o david_n and_o be_v murder_v by_o joab_n be_v by_o david_n mournful_o bury_v here_o hither_o ishbosheths_n head_n be_v bring_v and_o bury_v in_o abner_n grave_a and_o his_o murderer_n by_o david_n hang_v here_o hither_o come_v all_o israel_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o afterward_o absalon_n be_v bear_v here_o pretend_v a_o vow_n to_o be_v perform_v here_o and_o rebel_a against_o his_o father_n make_v himself_o king_n here_o this_o city_n be_v first_o build_v seven_o year_n before_o zoan_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o king_n rehoboam'_v time_n be_v repair_v and_o fortify_v by_o he_o abraham_n abraham_n alive_a when_o jacob_n be_v 15_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 7_o xxi_o 5._o and_o xxv_o 7_o 26._o and_o so_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v live_v at_o the_o same_o time_n heb._n xi_o 9_o esau_n esau_n sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o bread_n and_o pottage_n verse_n 34_o xxv_o 34._o for_o one_o morsel_n of_o meat_n as_o it_o be_v heb._n xii_o 16._o isaac_n isaac_n blind_a above_o 43_o year_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 1_o he_o be_v 60_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n xxv_o 26._o and_o blind_a at_o the_o blessing_n of_o jacob_n xxvii_o 1._o and_o jacob_n be_v then_o 77._o year_n old_a as_o appear_v by_o his_o age_n of_o 130_o when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n xlvii_o 9_o and_o the_o age_n of_o joseph_n be_v then_o 39_o or_o 40_o viz._n 30_o when_o he_o be_v advance_v by_o pharaoh_n xli_o 46._o and_o after_o that_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o of_o famine_n pass_v ere_o jacob_n come_v down_o xlv_o 6._o and_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 14_o year_n after_o jacob_n come_v to_o laban_n xxx_o 25._o and_o xxxi_o 41._o and_o jacob_n come_v to_o laban_n present_o after_o the_o foresay_a blessing_n xxvii_o 42._o etc._n etc._n xxviii_o 1_o 2._o and_o so_o the_o 14_o year_n before_o joseph_n be_v bear_v and_o 39_o of_o josephs_n age_n after_o be_v take_v out_o of_o jacobs_n 130._o leave_v he_o to_o be_v 77._o when_o isaac_n bless_v he_o and_o jacobs_n 77._o be_v add_v to_o isaac_n 60_o when_o jacob_n be_v bear_v make_v isaac_n to_o be_v 137._o when_o he_o be_v blind_a and_o bless_a jacob._n and_o isaac_n die_v at_o 180_o xxxv_o 28._o must_v so_o needs_o be_v blind_a 43_o year_n at_o the_o least_o esau_n esau_n can_v not_o prevail_v with_o isaac_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o repent_v of_o his_o blessing_n jacob_n verse_n 33_o and_o to_o recall_v the_o blessing_n though_o esau_n seek_v it_o of_o isaac_n with_o tear_n xxvii_o 33_o 34._o heb._n xii_o 17._o jacob_n jacob_n be_v 77_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 27_o marry_v both_o leah_n and_o rachel_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o come_n to_o laban_n laban_n by_o inversion_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v nabal_n and_o at_v or_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 14_o year_n service_n for_o they_o this_o appear_v by_o his_o twelve_o child_n dinah_n be_v one_o and_o by_o the_o sequence_n of_o their_o birth_n within_o those_o 14_o year_n ch_n xxix_o and_o xxx_o which_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v in_o that_o manner_n and_o order_n bear_v within_o the_o compass_n only_o of_o the_o last_o seven_o year_n and_o have_v seven_o of_o they_o by_o leah_n herself_o who_o yet_o leave_v bear_v a_o while_n after_o her_o four_o son_n
one_o certain_a time_n and_o these_o two_o evening_n in_o the_o large_a or_o strict_a signification_n to_o be_v contiguous_a or_o continue_v rather_o to_o be_v that_o communis_fw-la terminus_fw-la which_o couple_n the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o night_n together_o or_o the_o two_o extremity_n of_o our_o evening-tide_n whereof_o the_o former_a belong_v to_o the_o end_n and_o shut_v up_o of_o the_o natural_a day_n precede_v and_o the_o late_a to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n which_o lead_v on_o and_o usher_n in_o the_o natural_a or_o civil_a day_n follow_v as_o the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o so_o that_o this_o time_n be_v a_o participle_n of_o both_o or_o a_o borderer_n betwixt_o both_o as_o the_o large_a annotation_n fit_o express_v it_o two_o side-post_n in_o this_o first_o passeover_n each_o head_n of_o a_o family_n serve_v as_o a_o priest_n verse_n 7_o divers_a rite_n be_v enjoin_v which_o be_v not_o observe_v or_o require_v afterward_o and_o the_o second_o month_n also_o allow_v for_o it_o num._n ix_o 11_o and_o other_o seven_o day_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 23._o no_o manner_n of_o work_n on_o divers_a feast-daye_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n verse_n 16_o on_o other_o any_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o work_n save_v that_o which_o every_o man_n must_v eat_v but_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o so_o likely_a on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n that_o itself_o be_v unlawful_a or_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n on_o it_o exod._n xii_o 16._o and_o ch._n xvi_o 5_o 23._o and_o ch._n xxxv_o 2_o 3._o and_o much_o more_o to_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n upon_o it_o neh._n xiii_o v._o 15_o 22._o jer._n xvii_o 21_o 22._o though_o for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o exod._n xxxi_o 11_o 12_o 13._o or_o at_o any_o time_n in_o earing-time_n or_o harvest_n exod._n xxxiv_o 21._o and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n exod._n xxxv_o 2._o for_o ever_o many_o legal_a ceremony_n verse_n 17_o or_o ordinance_n be_v enjoin_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o their_o generation_n for_o ever_o all_o which_o yet_o end_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o some_o such_o enjoin_v in_o like_a term_n yet_o end_v in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n exod._n xxi_o 6._o levit._fw-la xxv_o 40._o of_o this_o see_v more_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xv._o 17._o 430_o year_n these_o do_v commence_v from_o the_o first_o promise_v make_v to_o abram_n verse_n 40_o in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n whence_o 30_o of_o the_o year_n be_v make_v up_o thus_o viz_o 5._o in_o haran_n 11_o in_o canaan_n when_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v gen_n xvi_o 3._o and_o 14_o year_n of_o ishmaels_n age_n when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v gen._n xvii_o 25._o and_o ch._n xviii_o 10._o and_o xvi_o 16._o and_o xxi_o 5._o and_o the_o 400._o begin_v from_o isaac_n birth_n as_o be_v show_v on_o gen._n xv._o 13._o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o of_o fire_n by_o night_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 21_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v two_o pillar_n exod._n xiii_o 21._o 22._o nehem._n ix_o 12_o 19_o num._n fourteen_o 14._o or_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o pillar_n exod._n fourteen_o 19_o 20_o 24._o spread_v as_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n to_o cover_v they_o from_o heat_n and_o gather_v up_o into_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n to_o guide_v they_o out_o of_o which_o god_n speak_v unto_o they_o psal._n xcix_o 7._o num._n xii_o 5_o 10._o deut._n xxxi_o 15._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n iu_o 5._o migdol_n a_o strong_a city_n or_o fort_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 2_o situate_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o bethshemesh_n in_o egypt_n not_o far_o from_o the_o red-sea_n num._n xxxiii_o 7_o 8._o jer_n xliv_o 1._o before_o the_o testimony_n this_o command_n for_o aaron_n to_o lay_v up_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n before_o the_o lord_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 34_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o in_o lay_v it_o not_o before_o the_o testimony_n not_o at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o command_n here_o but_o after_o the_o ark_n and_o two_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v exod._n xxxiii_o 29._o and_o ch._n xxxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n a_o omer_n the_o omer_n and_o ephah_n here_o seem_v quite_o alter_v in_o that_o visionary_a new_a state_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 36_o ezek._n xlv_o 11._o unless_o gnomer_n and_o chomer_n be_v two_o several_a measure_n which_o i_o rather_o incline_v unto_o and_o conceive_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n xvi_o 36._o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n as_o be_v there_o set_v down_o whereunto_o accord_v that_o ver_fw-la 16._o it_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o manna_n sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n by_o the_o day_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n xlv_o contain_v ten_o ephah_n or_o bath_n both_o be_v of_o the_o same_o measure_n v._o 11._o and_o 14._o and_o hereunto_o accord_v that_o esay_n v._n 10._o where_n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v there_o write_v as_o it_o be_v in_o ezek._n xlv_o yield_v but_o one_o ephah_n i_o e._n the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o seed_n it_o be_v a_o judgement_n of_o famine_n there_o denounce_v see_v also_o levit._n xxvii_o 16._o and_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o better_a explication_n of_o my_o annotation_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o edition_n of_o the_o great_a annotation_n print_v 1651._o rock_n rock_n twice_o smite_v chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 6_o this_o rock_n exod._n xvii_o 6._o and_o that_o water_n go_v likely_a into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o so_o fail_v they_o in_o the_o 32._o station_n at_o ezion-gabe_a upon_o their_o new_a murmur_a another_o rock_n be_v smite_v 39_o year_n after_o num._n 20._o 1_o 13._o and_o both_o call_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n go_v up_o moses_n nine_a or_o ten_o time_n go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n on_o mount_n sinai_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 3_o see_v exod._n xix_o 3_o 7_o 8_o 10_o 14_o 20_o 21_o 25._o and_o ch._n xx._n 21._o and_o ch._n xxiv_o 3_o 12_o 13_o 15_o 18._o and_o ch._n xxxii_o 7_o 15_o 30._o and_o ch._n xxxiii_o 6_o 7_o 21._o and_o ch._n xxxiv_o 2_o 29_o 34._o moses_n speak_v this_o speech_n verse_n 19_o not_o mention_v what_o it_o be_v but_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o record_v heb._n xii_o 21._o priest_n so_o verse_n 22_o v._n 24._o these_o priest_n probable_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n the_o young_a man_n exod._n xxiv_o 5._o might_n possible_o be_v of_o those_o primogeniti_fw-la or_o firstborn_a which_o god_n first_o challenge_v to_o himself_o within_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n before_o exod._n xiii_o 2._o and_o ch._n xxii_o 29._o and_o for_o they_o the_o levite_n be_v take_v in_o afterward_o num._n iii_o 12_o 13_o 40_o 41_o 45._o and_o ch._n viii_o 18._o or_o else_o such_o as_o moses_n please_v to_o employ_v in_o slay_v and_o dress_v at_o least_o of_o these_o sacrifice_n call_v young_a man_n likely_a as_o those_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v call_v in_o the_o original_a young_a man_n 2_o king_n xix_o 6._o a_o altar_n these_o altar_n mention_v in_o this_o verse_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 24_o and_o v._o 25_o 26._o be_v allow_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o time_n much_o differ_v from_o those_o by_o appointment_n make_v when_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n be_v erect_v and_o build_v exod._n xxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n iu_o 1._o of_o altar_n see_v more_o on_o levit._n xvii_o 3._o in_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o sabbatical_a year_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 2_o beginning_n in_o september_n as_o the_o jubilee_n do_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v read_v public_o and_o solemn_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o year_n the_o land_n be_v to_o rest_v from_o culture_n lend_n vouchsafe_v to_o poor_a hebrew_n and_o then_o due_a be_v to_o be_v release_v and_o intermit_v if_o not_o clean_o remit_v luke_n vi_o 35._o hebrew_n servant_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n though_o buy_v if_o not_o redeem_v before_o be_v to_o go_v out_o free_a if_o themselves_o will_v and_o that_o liberal_o furnish_v exod._n xxi_o 2_o 7._o and_o xxiii_o 11_o 16._o levit._fw-la xxv_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 20_o 21_o 22._o deut._n xv._o 1_o 18._o jer._n xxxiv_o 14._o who_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o the_o hebrew_a text_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 8_o and_o so_o run_v thus_o who_o have_v not_o betroth_v she_o but_o the_o hebrew_n critic_n common_o call_v masoret_n put_v for_o
it_o in_o the_o magin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o he_o so_o observe_v a_o various_a read_n and_o indeed_o they_o observe_v divers_a reading_n in_o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n but_o about_o no_o one_o word_n so_o many_o as_o about_o this_o as_o may_v be_v see_v levit._n xi_o 21._o and_o ch._n xxv_o 30._o 1_o sam._n ii_o 3._o 2_o king_n viii_o 10._o 1_o chron._n xi_o 20._o ezra_n iu._n 2._o job_n xiii_o 15._o psal._n c._n 3._o esay_n ix_o 3._o and_o xlix_o 5._o and_o lxiii_o 9_o and_o in_o many_o of_o these_o both_o sense_n come_v to_o one_o read_v the_o negative_a by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o job_n 13._o 15._o from_o my_o altar_n the_o tabernacle_n verse_n 14_o and_o temple_n and_o altar_n there_o may_v seem_v to_o pretend_v to_o some_o such_o privilege_n as_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n have_v exod._n xxi_o 14._o 1_o king_n 1._o 50_o 51._o and_o ch._n 11._o 28._o a_o oath_n a_o oath_n be_v pnt_v to_o the_o party_n suspect_v to_o accuse_v verse_n 11_o or_o clear_v himself_o so_o v._o 11._o somewhat_o like_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o bill_n in_o chancery_n or_o to_o the_o oath_n call_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la chapter_n xxii_o though_o haply_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o correspondent_a male_n woman_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o not_o circumcise_a verse_n 17_o so_o haply_o may_v seem_v neither_o to_o be_v tie_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n chapter_n xxiii_o exod._n xxiii_o 17._o and_o ch._n xxxiv_o 23_o 24._o deut._n xvi_o 16._o yet_o be_v this_o no_o ground_n to_o debar_v woman_n from_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n more_o than_o from_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o partition-wall_n be_v now_o break_v down_o by_o christ_n and_o male_a and_o female_a in_o he_o be_v all_o one_o gal._n iii_o 8._o thy_o bound_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v large_a geâ—_n xv._o 18._o exod._n xxiii_o 31._o deut._n i._n 7._o and_o ch._n 11._o 24._o josh._n i._n 4._o narrow_a verse_n 31_o num._n xxxiv_o 3._o etc._n etc._n num._n xiii_o 21._o 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o 2_o chron._n vii_o 8._o judg._n xx._n 1._o the_o large_a bound_n be_v never_o possess_v and_o inhabit_v by_o the_o israelite_n at_o most_o make_v tributary_n only_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o the_o default_n may_v be_v no_o wise_a in_o god_n but_o in_o the_o israelite_n sin_v and_o break_v with_o god_n deut._n xix_o 8_o 9_o yea_o the_o narrow_a bound_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v scarce_o at_o any_o time_n full_o possess_v in_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o ark_n be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 16_o see_v also_o exod._n xl._n 20._o and_o nothing_o else_o 1_o king_n viii_o 9_o 2._o chron._n v._n 10._o which_o table_n be_v call_v the_o testimony_n exod._n xxv_o 16_o 21._o and_o ch._n xxx_o 6._o and_o ch._n xl._n 20._o and_o the_o ark_n be_v call_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n exod._n xxv_o 22._o and_o ch._n xxvi_o 33._o and_o ch._n xxx_o 6_o 26._o and_o the_o mercy-seat_n be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o testimony_n levit._n xvi_o 13._o by_o the_o ark_n be_v lay_v and_o keep_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n before_o the_o testimony_n exod._n xvi_o 34._o and_o aaron_n rod_n before_o the_o testimony_n num._n xvii_o 10._o and_o that_o censer_n levit._n xvi_o 12._o heb._n ix_o 4._o and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n or_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o it_o deut._n xxxi_o 26._o not_o only_o those_o piece_n of_o it_o exod._n xvii_o 14._o and_o ch._n xxiv_o 4._o and_o ch._n xxxiv_o 27._o and_o deut._n xxxi_o 9_o 22._o but_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o writing_n and_o inspire_v book_n of_o moses_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o some_o to_o be_v the_o book_n find_v in_o josiah_n time_n and_o to_o have_v be_v lose_v in_o the_o day_n of_o wicked_a manasseh_n and_o amon_n though_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o book_n when_o it_o be_v read_v to_o josiah_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n seem_v so_o strange_a unto_o they_o as_o if_o no_o copy_n of_o it_o at_o all_o chapter_n xxv_o or_o wondrous_a rare_a have_v be_v extant_a among_o they_o lamp_n to_o burn_v always_o the_o lamp_n may_v seem_v to_o burn_v night_n and_o day_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 20_o because_o we_o read_v of_o no_o window_n for_o light_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v also_o exod._n iii_o 7_o 8._o levit._fw-la xxiv_o 2_o 3._o at_o least_o some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o daytime_n tabernacle_n moses_n his_o tent_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 7_o 8._o and_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o sam._n iii_o 3._o and_o the_o temple_n diverse_a time_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o sanctuary_n and_o tent_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n xxxi_o 2._o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n moses_n twice_o fast_v 40_o day_n chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 28_o and_o 40_o night_n exod._n xxxiv_o 28._o deut._n ix_o 18._o and_o ch._n x._o 10._o and_o some_o conceive_v thrice_o out_o of_o deut._n ix_o 25._o yet_o this_o be_v not_o likely_a elias_n once_o and_o our_o saviour_n once_o of_o fast_v see_v the_o annotation_n on_o joel_n i._n 14._o skin_n of_o his_o face_n shine_v by_o reflexive_a ray_n and_o beam_n of_o the_o divine_a splendour_n verse_n 29_o and_o have_v not_o horn_n as_o the_o trent_n bible_n render_v the_o word_n and_o painter_n common_o picture_n he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o substantive_a signify_v a_o horn_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o verb_n signify_v to_o shine_v and_o so_o saint_n paul_n interpret_v it_o 2_o cor._n iii_o 7._o looking-glass_n looking-glass_n make_v not_o of_o glass_n chapter_n xxxviii_o verse_n 8_o whereof_o we_o have_v no_o record_n in_o scripture_n but_o rather_o of_o steel_n or_o of_o brass_n which_o be_v much_o refine_v as_o ezra_n viii_o 27._o and_o of_o much_o use_n and_o special_o for_o armour_n inwarre_n as_o virgil_n often_o mention_n talent_n verse_n 24_o shekel_n shekel_n come_v from_o shakal_n to_o weigh_v and_o thence_o may_v our_o english_a word_n scale_v come_v a_o shekel_n be_v 20._o gerahs_n exod._n xxx_o 13._o ezek._n xlv_o 12._o or_o two_o bekah_n exod._n xxxviii_o 26._o the_o shekel_n be_v half_a a_o ounce_n in_o silver_n or_o 2_o s._n 6d_o and_o so_o the_o gerah_n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la and_o the_o bekah_n 1_o s._n 3_o d._n the_o talon_n be_v 3000_o shekel_n which_o appear_v thus_o in_o the_o text_n the_o 603550_o man_n be_v tax_v at_o a_o bekah_n a_o piece_n this_o make_v 301775_o shekel_n now_o reckon_v 3000_o shekel_n to_o a_o talon_n the_o 301775_o shekel_n make_v up_o 100_o talent_n and_o 1775_o shekel_n according_a to_o the_o sum_n there_o specify_v v._o 25_o 27_o 28._o and_o count_v the_o shekel_n at_o 2_o s._n 6d_o the_o talon_n so_o come_v to_o 375_o l._n starling_n the_o shekel_n of_o gold_n be_v of_o the_o same_o weight_n with_o that_o of_o silver_n but_o of_o far_o great_a value_n of_o ten_o to_o one_o with_o the_o jew_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 14._o and_o so_o their_o shekel_n of_o gold_n come_v to_o 1_o l._n 5_o s._n their_o talon_n of_o gold_n come_v to_o 3750._o l._n but_o gold_n now_o in_o christendom_n be_v at_o a_o high_a rate_n by_o silvering_n as_o 2_o sam._n xviii_o 11_o 12._o matth._n xxvi_o 15._o usual_o shekel_n be_v understand_v see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n iu_o 10._o and_o on_o esther_n iii_o 9_o veil_n of_o the_o cover_v that_o hang_v before_o chapter_n thirty-nine_o verse_n 34_o and_o cover_v the_o mercy-seat_n lamp_n to_o be_v set_v in_o order_n dress_n they_o every_o morning_n verse_n 37_o and_o light_v they_o at_o even_o ch._n xxx_o 7_o 8._o if_o not_o at_o morning_n too_o there_o be_v no_o window_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o so_o burn_v always_o ch._n xxxvii_o 20._o continual_o levit._n xxiv_o 2._o bless_a they_o the_o offerer_n verse_n 43_o and_o the_o workman_n of_o the_o gongregation_n where_o priest_n chapter_n xl_o verse_n 2_o levites_n and_o people_n assemble_v according_a to_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o their_o approach_n everlasting_a that_o their_o posterity_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v anoint_v again_o verse_n 15_o of_o everlasting_a see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xv._o 17._o a_o cloud_n even_o that_o cloud_n verse_n 34_o exod._n xiii_o 21_o 22._o miraculous_o remove_v hither_o not_o able_a the_o manner_n therefore_o of_o the_o cloud_n abode_n verse_n 35_o and_o the_o lord_n glory_v appear_v at_o this_o time_n be_v extraordinary_a leviticus_n leviticus_n take_v up_o only_o the_o time_n of_o one_o month_n viz_o the_o
advertise_v thou_o balaam_n call_v a_o soothsayer_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 14_o josh._n xiii_o 22._o and_o a_o prophet_n 2_o pet._n ii_o 16._o give_v this_o advertisement_n to_o balak_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o residue_n of_o that_o chapter_n yet_o beside_o he_o give_v counsel_n to_o balak_n or_o at_o least_o after_o to_o the_o midianite_n to_o draw_v the_o israelite_n into_o sin_n num._n xxxi_o 16._o which_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v he_o himself_o in_o his_o return_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n among_o the_o midianite_n num._n xxxi_o 8._o in_o that_o expedition_n wherein_o joshuah_n though_o not_o name_v may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o general_n and_o phineas_n chief_a of_o the_o priest_n sounding_z trumpets_z in_o that_o war_n wherein_o 12000._o israelite_n not_o have_v one_o man_n slay_v do_v yet_o slay_v five_o king_n of_o midian_a or_o duke_n of_o sihon_n dwell_v in_o the_o country_n as_o it_o be_v josh._n xiii_o 21._o and_o all_o the_o male_n of_o that_o populous_a nation_n save_o such_o as_o escape_v by_o flight_n who_o posterity_n in_o the_o day_n of_o gideon_n come_v to_o prevail_v against_o israel_n judg._n vi_o 1_o 2._o and_o they_o take_v a_o mighty_a prey_n and_o booty_n whereout_o after_o purification_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o prey_n there_o be_v pay_v a_o tribute_n and_o portion_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o a_o portion_n to_o the_o levite_n and_o a_o voluntary_a oblation_n after_o make_v by_o the_o captain_n to_o the_o lord_n num._n xxxi_o of_o the_o 24000._o chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 9_o that_o die_v in_o the_o plague_n and_o stroke_n of_o god_n vengeance_n the_o 23000._o mention_v 1_o cor._n x._o 8._o likely_a be_v the_o vulgar_a sort_n that_o die_v in_o the_o slaughter_n num._n xxv_o 5._o and_o the_o other_o thousand_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n hang_v up_o ver_fw-la 4._o without_o suppose_v any_o pestilence_n at_o that_o time_n or_o if_o by_o plague_n num._n xxv_o 9_o psal_n cvi_o 30._o we_o understand_v the_o pestilence_n then_o most_o probable_o the_o 23000._o die_v of_o it_o and_o the_o other_o thousand_o by_o hang_v and_o slaughter_n 22200._o chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 14_o in_o this_o last_o number_v of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o fourti_v year_n of_o their_o wander_a in_o the_o wilderness_n simeon_n be_v far_o the_o least_o in_o number_n and_o judah_n the_o most_o and_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o fight_a man_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n after_o that_o generation_n die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n upon_o that_o judgement_n numb_a fourteen_o 29_o 35._o and_o upon_o sundry_a other_o judgement_n beside_o be_v now_o 1820._o less_o in_o number_n then_o in_o the_o former_a number_v at_o mount_n sinai_n thirty_o nine_o year_n before_o 23000._o and_o so_o but_o 700_o more_o than_o they_o be_v in_o the_o former_a number_v at_o sinai_n ch._n iii_o verse_n 62_o be_v likely_a not_o altogether_o free_a from_o that_o sin_n and_o punishment_n num._n xiii_o and_o fourteen_o sin_n this_o wilderness_n differ_v from_o zin_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o ver_fw-la 36._o this_o be_v the_o eight_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o of_o zin_n the_o thirty_o three_o which_o be_v kadesh_n where_o miriam_n die_v as_o be_v say_v num._n xxxiii_o 11_o 36._o rephidim_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 8._o abarim_n pluraly_n verse_n 47_o mountain_n be_v a_o continuation_n of_o mountain_n or_o hill_n num._n xxxiii_o 47._o in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o moabite_n whereof_o the_o top_n have_v several_a name_n as_o nebo_n pisgah_n pehor_fw-la but_o mount_v sinai_n be_v none_o of_o they_o be_v far_o enough_o of_o salt_n sea_n is_n not_o that_o lake_n of_o genesareth_n chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 3_o but_o only_a that_o dead_a sea_n and_o salt_n sea_n where_o former_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n admah_n and_o zeboim_n have_v stand_v deut._n xxix_o 23._o hos._n xi_o 8._o riblah_n riblah_n in_o the_o land_n of_o hamath_n part_n of_o the_o east_n border_n of_o canaan_n near_o the_o north_n quarter_n here_o pharaoh-nechoh_a put_v jehoahaz_n in_o bond_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 33._o and_o nabuchadnezzar_n put_v king_n zedekiah_n in_o bond_n and_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 6_o 7._o and_o slay_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o second_o priest_n and_o the_o son_n of_o zedekiah_n and_o other_o prime_a man_n ver_fw-la 18_o 21._o jer._n lii_o 10_o 27._o this_o riblah_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v afterward_o call_v antiochia_n in_o syria_n of_o this_o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n xi_o 10_o 11._o chinnereth_n num._n xxxiv_o 11._o deut._n iii_o 17._o josh._n xi_o 2._o and_o xii_o 27._o and_o xix_o 35._o be_v call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n genezareth_n luke_n v._n 1._o which_o lake_n be_v also_o call_v the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n matth._n iu._n 18._o mark_v i._n 16._o and_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n josh._n xxi_o 1._o and_o absolute_o the_o sea_n matth._n xvii_o 27._o suburb_n the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n chapter_n xxxv_o verse_n 4_o and_o levite_n be_v 1000_o cubit_n from_o the_o city_n on_o every_o side_n and_o so_o 2000_o in_o the_o limit_n and_o utmost_a bound_n and_o border_n of_o each_o quarter_n east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n forty_o eight_o city_n see_v josh._n verse_n 7_o xx._n and_o xxi_o and_o 1_o chron._n 6._o compare_v together_o and_o the_o great_a annotation_n upon_o the_o say_v six_o chapter_n shall_v not_o be_v guilty_a the_o innocent_a man_n verse_n 27_o that_o by_o mere_a accident_n against_o his_o will_n slay_v a_o man_n may_v yet_o as_o it_o seem_v be_v lawful_o slay_v by_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n if_o he_o take_v he_o without_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n which_o the_o more_o show_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o murder_n only_o to_o the_o family_n israelites_n may_v marry_v wife_n of_o other_o tribe_n chapter_n xxxvi_o verse_n 6_o so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o inheritrix_n of_o land_n num._n xxxvi_o yea_o of_o other_o nation_n if_o they_o be_v proselyte_n and_o not_o of_o those_o nation_n which_o god_n express_o devote_v to_o destruction_n deut._n vii_o 3._o and_o xxi_o 10_o 13._o of_o their_o marriage_n with_o heathen_n and_o mix_v the_o holy_a seed_n see_v ezra_n ix_o and_o x._o ch._n neh._n ix_o 2._o and_o x._o 30._o and_o xiii_o 3._o 23_o 30._o deuteronomie_n deuteronomie_n be_v write_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n not_o 2493._o but_o in_o the_o year_n 2553._o or_o rather_o 2548._o thirty_o eight_o year_n and_o odd_a month_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o number_n and_o about_o 1450_o year_n before_o christ_n time_n it_o contain_v to_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n a_o history_n of_o one_o month_n and_o seven_o day_n viz_o from_o month_n eleven_o day_n one_o to_z month_z twelve_z day_n seven_o at_o which_o time_n moses_n die_v as_o have_v be_v former_o gather_v upon_o aaron_n death_n see_v and_o compare_v together_o deut._n i._n 3._o and_o xxxiv_o 8._o and_o josh._n iu_o 19_o in_o which_o short_a time_n the_o book_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n and_o beside_o sundry_a repetition_n and_o explication_n other_o new_a law_n give_v a_o second_o edition_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o new_a generation_n with_o some_o other_o consequence_n and_o last_o act_n of_o moses_n the_o last_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomie_n be_v write_v after_o moses_n his_o death_n as_o likewise_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o book_n of_o jeremy_n be_v write_v after_o his_o death_n jer._n li._n 64._o and_o lii_o 31_o 34._o and_o that_o xxxiv_o chapter_n contain_v one_o month_n more_o of_o the_o israelite_n mourn_v for_o the_o death_n of_o moses_n this_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n and_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n be_v of_o chief_a note_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o life_n of_o religion_n the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o worship_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n yet_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v write_v very_o plain_o upon_o great_a stone_n plaster_v in_o mount_n ebal_n for_o that_o be_v the_o decalogue_n only_o or_o those_o blessing_n and_o curse_n only_o deut._n xxvii_o 2_o 26._o josh._n viii_o 30_o 35._o nor_o seem_v it_o to_o be_v this_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n only_o that_o be_v to_o be_v copy_v out_o by_o the_o king_n and_z he_o to_o read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n deut._n xvii_o v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o not_o yet_o seem_v it_o to_o be_v this_o book_n only_o that_o be_v to_o be_v solemn_o read_v by_o the_o priest_n every_o seven_o or_o sabbatical_a year_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o
all_o the_o people_n chapt._n xxxi_o 9_o 13._o as_o in_o the_o three_o foresay_a particular_n some_o will_v have_v it_o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o this_o book_n only_o or_o that_o song_n only_o deut._n xxxii_o that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v and_o place_v by_o the_o priest_n in_o at_z or_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n deut._n xxxi_o 25_o 26._o but_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v copy_v out_o by_o the_o king_n read_v in_o every_o sabbath-year_n and_o lay_v up_o and_o preserve_v safe_a by_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n the_o judicial_a law_n most_o of_o all_o mention_v in_o this_o book_n and_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o the_o country_n and_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v ground_v upon_o a_o equity_n of_o right_a reason_n for_o that_o country_n and_o people_n and_o so_o far_o be_v useful_a to_o all_o other_o the_o ten_o first_o chapter_n be_v mostwhat_a of_o precedent_a passage_n repetition_n of_o what_o thing_n be_v former_o do_v with_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n intermix_v moses_n yet_o herein_o not_o bind_v himself_o to_o a_o exact_a order_n in_o observation_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n these_o be_v a_o inscription_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o and_o a_o accurate_a description_n of_o the_o place_n where_o moses_n deliver_v and_o do_v what_o in_o this_o book_n be_v contain_v eleven_o the_o eleven_o day_n journey_n end_n either_o at_o kadesh-barneah_a verse_n 2_o or_o compass_v about_o by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n and_o kadesh-barneah_a it_o end_v at_o and_o in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n both_o which_o serâ—â—_n to_o show_v how_o soon_o they_o may_v have_v come_v from_o horeb_n or_o sinai_n to_o canaan_n have_v they_o not_o provoke_v god_n by_o their_o sin_n num._n fourteen_o instead_o of_o that_o eleven_o day_n journey_n to_o keep_v they_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 38._o year_n after_o horeb_n horeb_n and_o mount_n sinai_n be_v take_v for_o the_o same_o exod._n iii_o 1._o see_v on_o that_o text_n deut._n i._n 2_o 6_o 19_o and_o iu_o 10_o 15._o and_o v._o 2._o and_o ix_o 8._o 1_o king_n xix_o 8_o mal._n iu_o 4._o they_o be_v close_a neighbour_n or_o rather_o two_o top_n of_o the_o same_o mount_n the_o israelite_n abide_v almost_o a_o year_n there_o deut._n i._n 6._o exod._n xix_o 1_o num._n x._o 11._o og_n that_o dwell_v at_o ashteroth_n verse_n 4_o be_v slay_v in_o edrei_n another_o of_o his_o royal_a city_n ch._n iii_o 1._o num._n xxi_o 33._o josh._n xiii_o 12_o 31._o and_o xii_o 4._o angry_a god_n anger_n at_o moses_n here_o mention_v verse_n 37_o be_v not_o in_o the_o second_o year_n when_o and_o where_o the_o spy_n be_v send_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a num._n xiii_o and_o fourteen_o but_o in_o the_o fourti_v year_n at_o that_o other_o kadesh_n when_o and_o where_o miriam_n die_v num._n xx._n 1_o 2_o 12._o many_o day_n the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o kadesh_n many_o day_n verse_n 46_o and_o they_o compass_v mount_n seir_n many_o day_n the_o space_n in_o which_o they_o come_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a till_o they_o come_v over_o the_o brook_n zered_a or_o pitch_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zared_a in_o moab_n be_v their_o thirty_o nine_o station_n be_v thirty_o eight_o year_n which_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o fourti_v year_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n ii_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 7_o 14._o some_o take_v thirty_o seven_o year_n and_o a_o half_a of_o this_o time_n to_o be_v spend_v at_o kadesh-barnea_a and_o sure_o the_o most_o of_o it_o be_v spend_v there_o and_o the_o lesser_a and_o late_a part_n of_o it_o in_o compass_v mount_n seir_n and_o the_o other_o half_a year_n spend_v in_o come_v from_o mount_n seir_n to_o zered_a see_v deut._n ii_o 7._o distress_n not_o and_o so_o chapter_n two_o verse_n 9_o v._n 19_o the_o israelite_n forbid_v to_o distress_n the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n or_o to_o possess_v their_o land_n yet_o what_o sihon_n have_v late_o conquer_v from_o they_o and_o possess_v which_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o their_o country_n all_o that_o the_o israelite_n conquer_a sihon_n by_o right_a of_o that_o conquest_n do_v fair_o possess_v josh._n xiii_o 15_o 25._o judg._n xi_o 12_o 27._o giant_n there_o be_v mention_v anakim_v verse_n 11_o emims_n zanzummims_n rephaims_n as_o several_a raze_n of_o gaint_n deut._n ii_o 11_o 20._o and_o ch._n iii_o 11_o 13._o num._n xiii_o 33._o see_v further_o gen._n vi_o 4_o 1_o sam._n xvii_o 4._o and_o 2_o sam._n xxi_o 16_o 22._o mount_v zion_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 48_o which_o be_v hermon_n called_n by_o the_o sidonian_n syrion_n by_o the_o amorites_n shenir_fw-fr in_o the_o valley_n of_o lebanon_n deut._n iii_o 9_o and_o iu_o 48._o josh._n xi_o 17._o and_o xiii_o 5._o and_o xii_o 5._o 1_o chron._n v._n 23._o and_o mount_v zion_n that_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n be_v the_o south-part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o seat_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o 2_o sam._n v._o 7_o 9_o 1_o king_n viii_o 1._o psal._n ii_o 6._o and_o ix_o 11._o and_o xlviii_o 2._o upon_o which_o text_n see_v the_o annotation_n be_v two_o differ_a mountain_n and_o far_o asunder_o they_o differ_v also_o in_o their_o original_a character_n and_o letter_n the_o former_a be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o late_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v the_o late_a also_o zion_n rom._n ix_o 33_o 〈◊〉_d xi_o 26._o as_o likewise_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v write_v sidon_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v write_v tyre_n matth._n xi_o 21_o 22._o call_v we_o may_v not_o conceive_v a_o miracle_n in_o moses_n voice_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 1_o as_o some_o do_v on_o this_o place_n my_o commandment_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o masoret_n marginal_a read_n verse_n 10_o but_o in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v his_o commandment_n and_o may_v import_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n expound_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o god_n word_n that_o go_v next_o before_o seven_o day_n some_o word_n be_v add_v by_o moses_n to_o those_o utter_v by_o god_n on_o mount_n sinai_n verse_n 14_o 15._o exod._n xx._n 10_o 11._o as_o a_o explication_n of_o they_o and_o also_o a_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o the_o four_o commandment_n differ_v altogether_o from_o that_o reason_n in_o exod._n xx._n 11._o which_o reason_n here_o yet_o evince_v not_o that_o therefore_o god_n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o the_o put_n of_o wife_n before_o house_n ver_fw-la 21._o contrary_n to_o that_o order_n of_o house_n before_o wife_n in_o exod._n xx._n 17._o confound_v the_o late_a papist_n silly_a shift_n in_o divide_v the_o last_o commandment_n into_o two_o to_o make_v up_o ten_o deut._n iu._n 13._o to_o colour_n thereby_o their_o take_v away_o the_o second_o commandment_n or_o shuffle_n of_o it_o into_o the_o first_o so_o that_o by_o they_o be_v not_o know_v which_o be_v the_o nine_o and_o which_o the_o ten_o commandment_n seven_o nation_n so_o many_o be_v here_o reckon_v chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o and_o so_o josh._n iii_o 10._o six_o in_o exod._n xxxiii_o 2._o deut._n xx._n 17._o judg._n iii_o 5._o in_o many_o place_n few_o in_o gen._n xv._o 19_o 20_o 21._o ten_o nation_n be_v reckon_v and_o among_o they_o the_o philistine_n be_v never_o mention_v yet_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n go_v many_o time_n under_o the_o name_n of_o canaanites_n and_o amorites_n as_o gen._n xxiv_o 3._o and_o ch._n xv._o 16._o utter_o destroy_v they_o such_o be_v god_n command_n verse_n 2_o and_o such_o his_o promise_n of_o assistance_n v._o 16._o see_v exod._n xxxiv_o 11_o 12._o deut._n ix_o 3._o and_o xx._n 16_o 17._o yet_o this_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o one_o year_n or_o in_o ioshuah_n life-time_n josh._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 13._o judg._n l._n 9_o 21_o 27_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 33_o 34._o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a exod._a xxiii_o 29_o 30._o deut._n vii_o 22._o yet_o god_n just_o threaten_v and_o blame_v they_o for_o their_o neglect_n in_o conquer_a and_o expel_v they_o num._n xxxiii_o 55_o 56._o josh._n xxiii_o 13._o judg._n ii_o 3_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o he_o never_o give_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o full_a bound_n as_o of_o tyre_n sidon_n and_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o for_o their_o part_n the_o condition_n of_o their_o covenant_n with_o he_o judg._n ii_o 20_o 21._o neither_o shall_v thou_o marriage_n forbid_v with_o the_o canaanite_n strict_o verse_n 3_o yea_o also_o forbid_v with_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n and_o egyptian_n ezra_n ix_o 1_o 2._o
neh._n xiii_o 23._o a_o reason_n be_v give_v deut._n vii_o 4._o neh._n xiii_o 26._o exod._n xxxiv_o 16._o the_o mischief_n of_o that_o marriage_n between_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v record_v 2_o king_n viii_o 18._o yet_o in_o case_n they_o become_v proselyte_n convert_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n the_o marriage_n with_o all_o of_o they_o seem_v lawful_a as_o in_o that_o case_n deut._n xxi_o 10_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o case_n of_o rahab_n and_o ruth_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o moses_n of_o maacah_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o geshur_n with_o david_n and_o of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n with_o solomon_n and_o this_o make_v jacobs_n son_n propound_v or_o pretend_v the_o condition_n of_o circumcision_n to_o shechem_n and_o the_o shechemite_n gen_n xxxiv_o 14_o 15_o 16._o in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o read_v the_o prohibition_n 2_o cor._n vi_o 14._o and_o the_o precept_n 1_o cor._n vii_o 12_o 16._o which_o rule_v touch_v infidel_n seem_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o case_n of_o gross_a heretic_n and_o apostate_n against_o unlawful_a marriage_n see_v more_o judg._n iii_o 6_o 7._o and_o fourteen_o 2_o 3._o 1_o king_n xi_o 2._o ezra_n ix_o and_o x._o chapter_n neh._n x._o 30._o and_o xiii_o 3_o 30._o raiment_n the_o raiment_n wax_v not_o old_a on_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 4_o be_v a_o miracle_n sufficient_a though_o it_o grow_v not_o great_a still_o with_o the_o grow_a child_n deut._n xxix_o 5._o neh._n ix_o 21._o this_o day_n be_v take_v sometime_o proper_o sometime_o as_o for_o a_o short_a time_n here_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n indefinite_o as_o hester_n i._n 18._o and_o the_o phrase_n since_o yesterday_o and_o the_o three_o day_n be_v sometime_o take_v proper_o or_o for_o a_o short_a time_n gen._n xxxi_o 2_o 5._o exod._n iu_o 10._o and_o xxi_o 36._o 2_o sam._n iii_o 17._o job._n viii_o 9_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 21._o and_o xix_o 7._o 2_o king_n xiii_o 5._o 1_o chron_n xi_o 2._o as_o likewise_o to_o morrow_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o a_o short_a time_n as_o 1_o sam._n xxviii_o 19_o sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n as_o josh._n iu_o 6_o 21._o sometime_o for_o never_o josh._n iii_o 4._o 1_o sam._n iu._n 7._o of_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n see_v josh._n xxii_o 18._o and_o iu_o 6_o 21._o esay_n xxii_o 13._o matth._n 6._o 30._o 1_o cor._n xv._o 32._o ark_n beside_o that_o famous_a ark_n for_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o 4._o exod._n xxxvii_o 1_o etc._n etc._n there_o seem_v here_o one_o former_o make_v for_o present_a use_n wherein_o the_o table_n by_o god_n commandment_n be_v first_o put_v and_o possible_o this_o ark_n with_o the_o table_n may_v be_v put_v into_o that_o famous_a ark_n build_v afterward_o exod._n xxxvii_o deut._n x_o 5._o journey_n these_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o parenthesis_n insert_v by_o moses_n verse_n 6_o 9_o and_o their_o journey_n summary_o mention_v v._o 6_o 7._o be_v more_o distinct_o and_o orderly_o record_v num._n xxxiii_o 30_o 39_o without_o any_o come_n or_o return_v again_z and_o again_o to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n altar_n idolater_n have_v their_o priest_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 3_o temple_n altar_n table_n laver_n pillar_n grove_n oak_n statue_n image_n of_o wood_n stone_n and_o metal_n carve_v grave_v melt_a in_o city_n and_o town_n in_o street_n in_o field_n and_o garden_n in_o house_n and_o on_o their_o top_n in_o god_n house_n in_o chamber_n behind_o the_o door_n by_o river_n and_o rock_n and_o cave_n upon_o high_a mountain_n and_o hill_n and_o valley_n and_o under_o green_a tree_n with_o their_o several_a sort_n of_o scrifice_n and_o burn_n even_o slay_v their_o child_n to_o they_o jer._n vii_o 31._o xix_o 5._o ezek._n xvi_o 20_o 21._o and_o xx._n 26_o 31._o feast_n incense_n costly_a clothes_n and_o other_o service_n of_o they_o see_v deut._n vii_o 5._o and_o xii_o 31._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n as_o esay_n i._n 29._o and_o lvii_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o lxv_o 3_o 4_o 11._o and_o lxvi_o 3._o amos_n ii_o 8._o 1_o cor._n viii_o 10._o and_o x._o 21._o jer._n x._o 9_o xvii_o 2._o and_o see_v their_o eager_a rage_n after_o idolatry_n ezek._n xvi_o 15_o 25_o 26_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o a_o poor_a man_n private_n poor_a rather_o then_o public_a beggar_n be_v chapter_n xv_o verse_n 7_o 11._o and_o still_o will_v be_v among_o god_n people_n matth._n xxvi_o 11._o for_o ever_o ever_o have_v reference_n verse_n 17_o sometime_o to_o a_o long_a time_n indefinite_o exod._n xxi_o 6._o 1_o sam._n i._n 22._o and_o xxv_o ii_o 12._o 2_o king_n v._o 27._o 2_o chron._n xiii_o 5._o psal._n xxxvii_o 18_o 27._o and_o lxxxix_o 1_o esay_n xiii_o 20._o and_o fourteen_o 20._o and_o xxv_o 8._o and_o xxxiii_o 20._o and_o xxxiv_o 10._o jer._n vii_o and_o xvii_o 4_o 25._o and_o xxv_o 5._o and_o xxxi_o 40._o and_o xxxv_o 19_o and_o l._n 39_o and_o li._n 26_o 62._o lam._n v._o 20._o sometime_o to_o the_o term_n of_o a_o man_n life_n 1_o king_n i._n 31._o dan._n iii_o 9_o josh._n 8._o 28._o gen._n xliii_o 9_o 1_o sam._n i._n 22._o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 4._o psal._n xxxvii_o 27_o 29._o and_o cxix_o 44_o 98._o esay_n xxxii_o 17._o sometime_o to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n as_o in_o this_o text_n and_o exod._n xxi_o 6._o compare_v with_o levit._n xxv_o 40._o sometime_o to_o so_o long_o as_o the_o condition_n annex_v to_o a_o thing_n be_v observe_v 2_o chron._n xx._n 7._o 1_o sam._n ii_o 30._o sometime_o to_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o state_n of_o polity_n num._n x._o 8._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n viii_o 13._o sometime_o to_o the_o time_n and_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 2._o and_o xvii_o 12_o 14_o 22_o 23_o 27._o and_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n sometime_o to_o eternity_n exod._n iii_o 15._o and_o xv._o 18._o deut._n xxxii_o 40._o luke_n i._n 33._o and_o so_o never_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o a_o long_a time_n sometime_o for_o almost_o all_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n luke_n xv._o 29._o sometime_o for_o a_o man_n life_n 2_o sam._n xii_o 10._o sometime_o for_o eternity_n the_o flock_n and_o the_o herd_n ox_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 2_o kid_n sheep_n and_o bullok_n be_v use_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n that_o be_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n for_o seven_o day_n exod._n xiii_o 6_o 7._o num._n xxviii_o 16_o 24._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 7_o 8._o 9_o and_o ch._n xxx_o 24._o all_o which_o festival_n time_n be_v call_v the_o passeover_n and_o so_o joh._n xviii_o 28._o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kid_n may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o passeover_n proper_o so_o call_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n exod._n xii_o 5._o deut._n xvi_o 6._o a_o matter_n too_o hard_o as_o judges_n and_o officer_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v in_o all_o city_n in_o canaan_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 8_o 13._o deut._n xvi_o 18_o 19_o 20._o so_o here_o the_o high_a court_n of_o judicature_n over_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o difficult_a cause_n and_o for_o matter_n of_o appeal_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v in_o that_o one_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v which_o in_o aftertime_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o city_n jerusalem_n and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o sure_a and_o evident_a whether_o this_o supreme_a court_n be_v to_o be_v one_o mix_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o civil_a judge_n joint_o or_o though_o this_o not_o so_o likely_a two_o distinct_a court_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a both_o supreme_a in_o their_o kind_n judgement_n of_o death_n be_v award_v upon_o presumptuous_a disobedience_n to_o their_o sentence_n and_o more_o of_o this_o supreme_a court_n moses_n do_v not_o deliver_v yet_o upon_o this_o the_o jew_n in_o after-age_n ground_v their_o great_a sanhedrin_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o lxx_o num._n xi_o for_o those_o be_v only_o add_v to_o assist_v moses_n in_o his_o troublesome_a government_n of_o that_o unruly_a camp_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o likewise_o those_o ruler_n and_o judge_n exod._n xviii_o the_o priest_n due_a of_o the_o very_a great_a maintenance_n of_o the_o priest_n verse_n 3_o see_v on_o num._n chapter_n xviii_o xviii_o 24._o three_o city_n more_o three_o other_o city_n of_o refuge_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 9_o over_o and_o above_o the_o six_o here_o allow_v and_o conditional_o enjoin_v yet_o we_o never_o read_v more_o of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v out_o
verse_n 1_o 1_o chron._n ii_o 7._o which_o signify_v a_o troubler_n and_o the_o place_n of_o his_o execution_n be_v call_v the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n v._o 26._o that_o be_v trouble_v he_o be_v grandchild_n of_o zabdi_n otherwise_o call_v zimri_n 1_o chron._n ii_o 6._o ai_fw-fr ai_fw-fr be_v call_v hai_o verse_n 2_o gen._n xii_o 8._o and_o aijah_n neh._n xi_o 31._o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n very_o near_o to_o bethel_n ezra_n ii_o 28._o neh._n vii_o 32._o and_o differ_v from_o that_o ai_fw-fr situate_v between_o heshbon_n and_o rabbah_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o god_n yet_o take_v by_o the_o ammonite_n whereof_o see_v jeremy_n xlix_o 3._o bethaven_n bethaven_n and_o bethel_n two_o distinct_a town_n not_o far_o asunder_o near_o the_o north_n bound_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n yet_o hosea_n call_v bethel_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o vanity_n and_o vain_a idol_n in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n for_o jeroboam'_v golden_a calf_n there_o set_v up_o hos._n iu._n 15._o and_o v._o 8._o and_o x._o 5._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n xii_o 29_o 32._o verse_n 14_o take_v by_o divine_a instinct_n and_o command_n lot_n be_v here_o use_v in_o which_o case_n their_o judgement_n be_v infallible_a of_o lot_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._o 7._o verse_n 24_o and_o his_o son_n god_n severe_a judgement_n upon_o his_o whole_a family_n ver_fw-la 24_o 25._o be_v warrant_v by_o he_o who_o be_v sole_a dispenser_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n over_o his_o own_o law_n deut._n xxiv_o 16._o and_o at_o the_o most_o his_o sacrilege_n be_v but_o the_o occasion_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o family_n they_o have_v sin_n enough_o in_o themselves_o otherwise_o for_o god_n justice_n to_o work_v upon_o though_o they_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o this_o sacrilegious_a act_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 2_o ambush_n god_n appoint_v both_o the_o end_n and_o the_o mean_n 1_o chron._n fourteen_o 14_o 15._o and_o god_n people_n have_v the_o assurance_n of_o god_n particular_a promise_n do_v yet_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n as_o josh._n xi_o 7._o and_o x._o 9_o act_v xxvii_o 24_o 31._o judg._n xx._n 28_o 29._o stratagem_n in_o war_n be_v lawful_a verse_n 3_o choose_v out_o not_o likely_a that_o the_o 30000._o do_v lie_v in_o wait_n behind_o ai_fw-fr westward_n between_o a_z and_o bethel_n but_o only_o 5000._o ver_fw-la 12_o 17._o gibeon_n gibeon_n be_v a_o great_a city_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 3_o a_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o hivites_n and_o all_o the_o man_n mighty_a ch._n x._o 2._o and_o xi_o 19_o allot_v afterward_o to_o benjamin_n and_o out_o of_o that_o tribe_n to_o the_o priest_n ch._n xxi_o 13_o 17._o the_o tabernacle_n and_o altar_n be_v here_o in_o david_n and_o solomon_n time_n 1_o chron._n xxi_o 20._o 2_o chron._n i._n 3._o david_n order_v the_o service_n of_o it_o here_o 1_o chron._n xvi_o 30._o solomon_n sacrifice_v at_o this_o high_a place_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o here_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o altar_n thence_o to_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n iii_o 4._o here_o joshua_n vanquish_v the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n ch._n x._o and_o have_v the_o sun_n stand_v still_o upon_o his_o prayer_n here_o david_n smite_v the_o philistine_n 1_o chron._n fourteen_o 16._o by_o the_o pool_n of_o gibeon_n be_v that_o mortal_a fight_n between_o twelve_o of_o abner_n and_o twelve_o of_o joabs_n man_n whence_o the_o place_n be_v call_v the_o field_n of_o strong_a man_n in_o gibeon_n here_o abner_n in_o his_o flight_n slay_v asabel_n the_o brother_n of_o joab_n and_o joab_n pursue_v abner_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o gibeon_n 2_o sam._n ii_o 12_o 16_o 24._o and_o ch._n iii_o 30._o at_o the_o great_a stone_n in_o gibeon_n joab_n slay_v amasa_n his_o cousen-german_a 2_o sam._n xx._n 8._o and_o by_o the_o great_a water_n that_o be_v in_o gibeon_n johanan_n fight_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n ishmael_n jer._n xli_o 12._o the_o gibeonite_n be_v hivites_n josh._n ix_o 7._o yet_o call_v also_o by_o the_o more_o general_a name_n of_o amorites_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 2._o they_o be_v those_o which_o in_o aftertime_n be_v call_v nethinim_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v deodand_n give_v and_o devote_v to_o that_o drudgery_n ver_fw-la 23_o 27._o of_o who_o see_v 2_o sam._n xxi_o 2._o 1_o chron._n ix_o 2._o ezra_n ii_o 43_o 58_o 62_o 70._o and_o vii_o 7_o 24._o and_o viii_o 17_o 20._o neh._n vii_o 46_o 60_o 73._o and_o x._o 28._o and_o xi_o 3_o 21._o something_o like_a to_o these_o be_v those_o other_o of_o these_o nation_n on_o who_o solomon_n do_v raise_v a_o tribute_n of_o bondage_n 1_o king_n ix_o 20_o 21._o of_o who_o see_v more_o on_o that_o place_n the_o oath_n and_o league_n make_v with_o the_o gibeonite_n and_o their_o city_n ver_fw-la 17._o though_o surreptitious_o and_o fraudulent_o get_v and_o also_o rash_o grant_v yet_o seem_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o to_o be_v lawful_a otherwise_o a_o unlawful_a oath_n shall_v be_v break_v whereas_o this_o be_v keep_v with_o all_o faithfulness_n joshua_n fight_v in_o their_o defence_n and_o that_o by_o the_o lord_n approbation_n and_o encouragement_n ch._n x._o 7_o 8._o and_o this_o seem_v lawful_a because_o they_o sue_v for_o peace_n before_o they_o be_v besiege_v and_o willing_o submit_v to_o all_o condition_n without_o any_o reservation_n of_o their_o land_n good_n law_n liberty_n much_o less_o of_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v ensnare_v the_o israelite_n but_o of_o their_o life_n only_o and_o they_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o israelite_n service_n city_n and_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n than_o these_o very_o far_o off_o may_v be_v receive_v upon_o far_o easy_a term_n and_o condition_n but_o upon_o all_o these_o condition_n other_o of_o these_o nation_n themselves_o may_v have_v be_v spare_v their_o life_n yet_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n so_o order_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o city_n that_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o israelity_n save_v these_o hittite_n of_o gibeon_n only_o and_o their_o city_n all_o other_o they_o take_v in_o battle_n for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o to_o harden_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v ch._n xi_o 19_o 20._o and_o therefore_o the_o congregation_n here_o murmur_v unjust_o haply_o through_o ignorance_n against_o joshua_n and_o the_o prince_n for_o this_o league_n and_o oath_n and_o saul_n be_v just_o punish_v and_o that_o grievous_o in_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o land_n also_o with_o famine_n many_o age_n after_o this_o because_o he_o seek_v to_o slay_v and_o destroy_v they_o from_o remain_v in_o any_o of_o the_o coast_n of_o israel_n contrary_a to_o this_o league_n and_o oath_n though_o soul_n do_v it_o in_o a_o pretend_a or_o wrong_a zeal_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 1_o 6._o adoni-zedek_a seem_v chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o in_o after-age_n to_o have_v succeed_v that_o melchizedeâ—_n gen._n fourteen_o 18._o but_o adonibezeck_a judg._n i._n 7._o seem_v not_o any_o successor_n to_o this_o adonizedeek_n much_o less_o himself_o he_o himself_o be_v slay_v ver_fw-la 23_o 26._o but_o adonibezeck_a be_v lord_n or_o king_n not_o of_o jerusalem_n but_o of_o bezeck_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n where_o saul_n number_v against_o nahash_n 330000._o man_n 1_o sam._n xi_o 8._o jerusalem_n be_v call_v also_o jebus_n judg._n xix_o 10._o 1_o chron._n xi_o 4_o 5._o of_o jebusi_n the_o son_n of_o canaan_n gen._n x._o 16._o and_o salem_n gen._n fourteen_o 18._o psal._n lxxvi_o 2._o the_o name_n seem_v compose_v of_o they_o if_o not_o then_o of_o jireh_n and_o salem_n the_o place_n salem_n gen._n fourteen_o 18._o psal._n lxxvi_o 2._o where_o god_n appear_v gen._n xxii_o 14._o or_o jiereh_n shalem_n signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n or_o possession_n of_o peace_n or_o peace_n shall_v be_v see_v or_o provide_v a_o place_n of_o providence_n gen._n xxii_o 14._o see_v hebr._n vii_o 1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n be_v a_o double_a city_n belong_v to_o two_o tribe_n judah_n and_o benjamin_n josh._n xv._o 8_o 63._o and_o xviii_o 28._o judg._n i._n 8_o 21._o jer._n thirty-nine_o 3._o the_o southern_a and_o high_a part_n belong_v to_o judah_n wherein_o the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n be_v take_v at_o last_o by_o david_n present_o after_o his_o anoint_v king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o build_v and_o call_v his_o city_n 2_o sam._n v._o 6_o 9_o 1_o chron._n xi_o 4_o 8._o and_o become_v the_o burial-place_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o david_n sepulchre_n continue_v there_o till_o the_o apostle_n time_n act_n ii_o 29._o near_o 1100._o year_n and_o the_o ark_n for_o a_o time_n be_v place_v
there_o 2_o sam._n vi_o 12_o 17._o whereupon_o zion_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n god_n holy_a hill_n the_o northern_a and_o low_a part_n belong_v to_o benjamin_n wherein_o the_o temple_n stand_v on_o mount_n moriah_n 2_o chon_n iii_o 1._o honourable_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o this_o city_n psal._n lxxxvii_o 2_o 3._o this_o city_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o holy_a place_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o high_a psal._n xlvi_o 4._o and_o xlviii_o 8._o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n iii_o 17._o jehovah-shammah_a in_o that_o visionarie_a description_n ezek._n xlviii_o 35._o it_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o solemnity_n esay_n xxxiii_o 20._o a_o city_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n v._n 26._o a_o city_n of_o truth_n zech._n viii_o 3._o a_o faithful_a city_n esay_n i._n 26._o a_o city_n seek_v out_o and_o not_o forsake_v esay_n lxii_o 12._o the_o wall_n thereof_o be_v call_v salvation_n and_o her_o gate_n praise_v and_o they_o be_v ever_o in_o god_n sight_n esay_n xlix_o 16._o and_o lx._n 18._o hoham_n these_o other_o four_o king_n be_v all_o south_n of_o jerusalem_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 3_o and_o all_o five_o do_v after_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n lachish_n of_o this_o city_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o micah_n i._n 13._o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n speak_v to_o joshua_n verse_n 8_o sometime_o immediate_o by_o himself_o sometime_o be_v consult_v with_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n hailstone_n god_n be_v two_o miracle_n in_o this_o battle_n verse_n 11_o i._n by_o wondrous_a hailstone_n like_o those_o in_o egypt_n exod._n ix_o 18_o 25._o which_o kill_v more_o amorites_n then_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n brain_v likely_a the_o body_n of_o their_o host_n as_o they_o flee_v where_o they_o be_v thick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v foremost_a in_o the_o flight_n and_o not_o hurt_v the_o pursuer_n who_o be_v intermingle_v yet_o likely_a mostwhat_o in_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o enemy_n ii_o by_o the_o miraculous_a stand_v still_o upon_o joshua_n prayer_n first_o private_o make_v and_o grant_v after_o public_o pronounce_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o israel_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o with_o they_o of_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o heaven_n about_o a_o whole_a day_n till_o the_o people_n have_v avenge_v themselves_o upon_o their_o enemy_n jasher_n the_o book_n of_o jasher_n record_v the_o miracle_n verse_n 13_o no_o heathen_a history_n be_v so_o ancient_a this_o book_n seem_v to_o be_v carry_v on_o and_o enlarge_v still_o with_o the_o story_n of_o thing_n act_v in_o after-age_n for_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o it_o in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n i_o 18._o and_o this_o book_n be_v no_o part_n of_o canonical_a inspire_a scripture_n but_o a_o civil_a chronicle_n or_o annal_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v since_o perish_v as_o divers_a other_o of_o like_a nature_n among_o which_o be_v those_o book_n of_o chronicle_n not_o canonical_a but_o civil_a so_o often_o cite_v in_o our_o two_o book_n of_o the_o king_n no_o day_n that_o day_n in_o hezekiah_n time_n verse_n 14_o be_v in_o some_o thing_n like_o this_o 2_o king_n xx._n 11._o but_o that_o not_o till_o many_o age_n after_o and_o this_o book_n first_o write_v return_v if_o joshua_n here_o resolve_v to_o return_v to_o gilgal_n verse_n 15_o yet_o many_o other_o victory_n in_o the_o southern_a part_n even_o from_o kadesh-barnea_a unto_o gaza_n in_o a_o short_a time_n intervene_v ver_fw-la 16_o 42._o before_o he_o actual_o return_v thither_o ver_fw-la 43._o joshua_n and_o c._n xi_o verse_n 36_o 31._o joshua_n take_v hebron_n or_o kiriath-arba_n and_o debir_n or_o kiriath-seph_a and_o cut_v off_o the_o anakim_v yet_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o caleb_n this_o be_v perfect_v joshua_n assign_v he_o out_o of_o his_o army_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n for_o his_o assistance_n therein_o ch._n fourteen_o 6_o 15._o and_o ch._n xv._o 13_o 19_o which_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v repeat_v judg._n i._n 10_o 15._o rather_o then_o a_o new_a conquest_n make_v again_o after_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n goshen_n and_o ch._n xi_o verse_n 41_o 16._o and_o ch._n xv._o 51._o this_o goshen_n in_o canaan_n differ_v from_o that_o in_o egypt_n sand_n hyperbolees_n much_o use_v in_o scripture_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 4_o so_o gen._n xxii_o 17._o and_o xli_o 49._o judg._n vii_o 12._o and_o ch._n xx._n 16._o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 5._o 2_o sam._n i._n 23._o 1_o king_n i._n 40._o and_o iu_o 20_o 29._o 2_o king_n xix_o 24._o 1_o chron._n xii_o 8._o and_o xvi_o 33._o 2_o chron._n i._n 9_o and_o xxviii_o 9_o job_n xx._n 6._o and_o xxii_o 24._o and_o xl._n 23._o psal._n vi_o 6._o esay_n xxxiv_o 3_o 5_o 7_o 9_o and_o xlviii_o 19_o jer._n iu._n 24._o and_o xv._o 8._o joel._n iii_o 18._o amos_n ii_o 9_o and_o ix_o 13._o john_n xxi_o 25._o a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o battle_n at_o the_o water_n of_o merom_n verse_n 18_o joshua_n do_v make_v war_n a_o long_a time_n with_o all_o those_o northern_a king_n in_o canaan_n about_o six_o year_n as_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o ch._n fourteen_o 6_o 15._o arnon_n arnon_n the_o river_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 1_o arise_v not_o far_o from_o the_o head-spring_n of_o the_o river_n jabbok_n and_o both_o from_o rocky_a mountain_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n it_o run_v southward_o and_o fall_v into_o the_o north-east_n corner_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n it_o be_v the_o border_n between_o sihon_n or_o reuben_n on_o the_o west_n and_o ammon_n on_o the_o east_n and_o between_o sihon_n or_o reuben_n on_o the_o north_n and_o moab_n on_o the_o south_n jabbok_n jabbok_n the_o river_n verse_n 2_o arise_v as_o arnon_n but_o run_v north_n a_o little_a and_o after_o turn_v his_o stream_n west_n and_o fall_v into_o jordan_n a_o little_a below_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n it_o divide_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n between_o sihon_n and_o og_n and_o afterward_o between_o gad_n on_o the_o south_n and_o half_a manasseh_n on_o the_o north._n remain_v yet_o the_o land_n both_o conquer_a chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 1_o and_o unconquered_a be_v to_o be_v divide_v by_o lot_n among_o the_o nine_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a so_o josh._n xxiii_o 4_o 5._o begin_v at_o gilgal_n ch._n fourteen_o 6._o and_o ch._n xv._o and_o ch._n xvi_o and_o ch._n xvii_o resume_v and_o perfect_v at_o shiloh_n ch._n xviii_o and_o xix_o but_o we_o never_o read_v that_o they_o do_v conquer_v the_o whole_a land_n and_o all_o their_o several_a share_n and_o lot_n through_o their_o own_o default_n and_o breach_n of_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o disobedience_n chapt._n xxiii_o 13._o aroer_n the_o city_n aroer_n be_v near_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n verse_n 16_o and_o in_o the_o confine_n between_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadites_n as_o also_o heshbon_n dibon_n and_o ataroth_n which_o be_v border_a city_n be_v say_v to_o belong_v to_o they_o both_o sometime_o to_o the_o one_o sometime_o to_o the_o other_o to_o reuben_n josh._n xiii_o 16_o 17._o num._n xxxii_o 37._o to_o gad_n josh._n xxi_o 39_o num._n xxxii_o 34._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 81._o distribute_v the_o whole_a country_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 1_o seem_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n as_o there_o be_v tribe_n to_o possess_v they_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o the_o bound_n of_o every_o part_n or_o province_n be_v not_o so_o precise_o limit_v before_o the_o tribe_n have_v draw_v the_o lot_n but_o that_o afterward_o they_o may_v be_v enlarge_v or_o lessen_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n or_o smallness_n of_o the_o number_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o num._n xxvi_o 53_o 56._o and_o chap._n xxxiii_o 54._o which_o last_v point_n of_o division_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n joshua_n and_o the_o elder_n who_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o divide_v it_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o ch._n xvii_o 14_o 18._o by_o lot_n lot_n fall_v out_o providentia_o to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 2_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n in_o relation_n partly_o to_o their_o birth_n partly_o to_o the_o prophetical_a blessing_n of_o they_o by_o jacob_n gen._n xlix_o and_o moses_n deut._n xxxiii_o and_o so_o in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o lot_n cast_v the_o thirteen_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n benjamin_n and_o simeon_n which_o be_v near_a the_o temple_n josh._n xxi_o 9_o 10_o 17._o when_o it_o be_v build_v old_a calebs_n age_n verse_n 7_o when_o he_o be_v send_v among_o the_o spy_n from_o kadesh-barnea_a be_v forty_o at_o this_o division_n of_o the_o land_n eighty_o five_o so_o that_o forty_o five_o year_n intervene_v viz._n 38._o in_o the_o
in_o that_o levite_n time_n judg._n xix_o 10_o 11_o 12._o or_o haply_o at_o that_o time_n have_v never_o get_v any_o hold_n in_o it_o at_o all_o hebron_n of_o this_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n verse_n 10_o ii_o 1._o caleb_n of_o caleb_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n verse_n 12_o xv._o 16._o a_o south-land_n or_o dry_a land_n verse_n 15_o kenite_fw-la and_o ch._n iu._n 11._o and_o ch._n v._n 24._o see_v 1_o chron._n ii_o 55._o verse_n 16_o as_o also_o gen._n xv._o 19_o num._n xxiv_o 21._o 1_o sam._n xv._o 6._o and_o see_v my_o observation_n on_o num._n x._o 29._o palm_n trees_n jericho_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n iii_o 13._o gaza_n judah_n take_v gaza_n verse_n 18_o and_o askelon_n and_o ekron_n and_o lose_v they_o soon_o afterward_o ch._n iii_o 3._o bethel_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 22_o xii_o 29._o and_o xxxii_o bethsâ—an_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v city_n in_o that_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n that_o lie_v west_n of_o jordan_n verse_n 27_o angel_n the_o angel_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o create_a angel_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o but_o that_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n iii_o 1._o that_o appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n exod._n iii_o 2._o call_v jehovah_n ver_fw-la 4._o and_o to_o joshua_n josh._n v._o 14._o and_o to_o gideon_n judg._n vi_o 16._o and_o to_o manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n ch._n xiii_o of_o who_o jacob_n speak_v gen._n xlviii_o 24._o and_o of_o who_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n exod._n xxiii_o 21_o 22_o 23._o term_v both_o jehovah_n exod._n xiii_o 21._o fourteen_o 10_o 24._o and_o his_o face_n or_o presence_n exod._n xxxiii_o 14_o 15._o and_o a_o angel_n exod._n xxxiii_o 2._o the_o messiah_n act_v vii_o 38._o the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n i._n 3._o see_v on_o judg._n xiii_o 3._o but_o whether_o this_o history_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o life-time_n of_o joshua_n or_o after_o his_o death_n be_v somewhat_o more_o uncertain_a all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n therefore_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o bochim_n verse_n 7_o though_v premise_v be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n and_o those_o elder_n mount_v of_o ephraim_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o joshua_n xxiv_o verse_n 9_o 1._o baal_n and_o ashtaroth_n of_o these_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n verse_n 13._o 16._o viii_o 33._o judge_n this_o chapter_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o summarie_n of_o the_o bulk_n of_o this_o book_n leave_v those_o nation_n ver._n verse_n 23_o 22._o and_o ch._n iii_o 1_o 2_o 4._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n vii_o 1._o and_o 2._o king_n of_o mesopotamia_n heb._n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 8_o aram-naharaim_a i._n e._n of_o syria_n between_o the_o two_o river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n naharaim_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n forty_o year_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n verse_n 11_o palmtree_n jericho_n the_o city_n of_o palmtree_n deut._n xxxiv_o 3._o verse_n 13_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 15._o this_o be_v nigh_o jordan_n on_o the_o westside_n of_o it_o and_o gilgal_n in_o the_o east_n border_n of_o jericho_n where_o rahab_n entertain_v and_o hide_v the_o two_o spy_n and_o from_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n pisga_n and_o shirtim_fw-la which_o be_v over_o against_o jericho_n on_o the_o east-side_n of_o jordan_n the_o israelite_n pass_v over_o here_o the_o israelite_n keep_v the_o passeover_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n appear_v to_o joshua_n this_o be_v burn_v josh._n vi_o 24._o and_o the_o re-builder_n of_o it_o curse_v ver_fw-la 26._o and_o the_o same_o verify_v in_o hiel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 34._o so_o that_o the_o kenites_n be_v in_o it_o and_o eglon_n possess_v of_o it_o mention_v here_o and_o that_o of_o david_n ill-intreated_n messenger_n reside_v here_o 2_o sam._n x._o 5._o must_v be_v mean_v of_o some_o mean_a building_n or_o fort_n only_o in_o it_o or_o rather_o by_o it_o it_o fall_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n xviii_o 21._o here_o be_v a_o college_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n and_o eliseus_n and_o the_o water_n heal_v by_o eliseus_n hither_o be_v send_v back_o courteous_o the_o many_o jew_n captive_v by_o pekah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o and_o in_o the_o plain_n here_o be_v zedekiah_n take_v by_o nebuchadnezar_n force_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o do_v herein_o or_o hard_o by_o give_v sight_n to_o blind_a man_n and_o convert_v zacheus_n and_o he_o arise_v reverence_n to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n verse_n 20_o num._n xxiii_o 18_o 2_o king_n xx_o iii_o 2._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 31._o neh._n viii_o 6._o oxe-goad_n miraculous_a be_v the_o victory_n of_o shamgar_n verse_n 31_o slay_v six_o hundred_o philistine_n with_o a_o oxe-goad_n and_o of_o samson_n slay_v one_o thousand_o of_o they_o with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n ch._n xv._o 15_o 16._o jabin_n this_o jabin_n successor_n to_o that_o jabin_n slay_v by_o joshua_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o and_o his_o city_n hazor_n burn_v josh._n xi_o 1_o 10_o 11_o 13._o yet_o this_o successor_n or_o son_n reinforce_v himself_o and_o twenty_o year_n oppress_v israel_n and_o be_v destroy_v at_o last_o by_o deborah_n and_o barak_n ver_fw-la 24._o hazor_n a_o city_n in_o naphtali_n and_o upper_a galilee_n east_n from_o rehob_n in_o asher_n and_o in_o former_a time_n head_n of_o the_o neighbour_a kingdom_n iâ—sh_n xi_o 10._o there_o be_v another_o hazor_n or_o two_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 23_o 25._o haresh_v of_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 16._o in_o naphtali_n about_o thirty_o mile_n east_n from_o hazor_n near_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o water_n of_o merom_n here_o he_o dwell_v because_o joshua_n have_v burn_v hazor_n josh._n xi_o 11_o 13._o charet_n of_o iron_n much_o use_n of_o these_o in_o war_n verse_n 3_o not_o by_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o their_o enemy_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n xx._n 2._o and_o on_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 5._o a_o prophetess_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o zeph._n verse_n 4_o iii_o 4._o and_o on_o 1_o sam._n xviii_o 10._o at_o that_o time_n even_o when_o and_o while_o jabin_n oppress_v they_o so_o that_o those_o twenty_o year_n v._o 3._o be_v within_o those_o forty_o year_n of_o deborah_n v._o 31._o ramah_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n verse_n 5_o v._o 8._o there_o be_v divers_a city_n of_o this_o name_n in_o divers_a tribe_n see_v josh._n xviii_o 25._o and_o xix_o 29_o 36._o 1_o sam._n i._n 1._o those_o in_o benjamin_n ephraim_n and_o judah_n be_v the_o chief_a place_n famous_a by_o deborah_n samuel_n saul_n and_o david_n as_o the_o sacred_a history_n do_v record_v barak_n this_o barak_n verse_n 6_o as_o also_o rahab_n gideon_n jephthah_n samson_n commend_v for_o their_o faith_n heb._n xi_o 31_o 32._o though_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o not_o without_o their_o many_o fail_n tabor_n in_o the_o south-part_n of_o zebulon_n not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n kishon_n as_o it_o run_v into_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n of_o tabor_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 1._o of_o a_o woman_n deborah_n verse_n 9_o and_o jael_n zaanaim_n zaanaim_n by_o kedesh_n in_o naphtali_n verse_n 11_o where_n barak_n dwell_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v in_o the_o field_n to_o make_v any_o resistance_n verse_n 16_o psal._n fourteen_o 3._o and_o liii_o 3._o rom._n iii_o 12._o shamgar_fw-mi of_o he_o chapter_n five_o verse_n 4_o ch._n iii_o 31._o and_o of_o jael_n ch._n iu._n 18._o be_v there_o a_o spear_n 1_n sam_n xiii_o 19_o verse_n 8_o from_o the_o noise_n they_o can_v not_o fetch_v water_n without_o danger_n from_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 11_o out_o of_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o song_n verse_n 14_o and_o chapter_n deborah_n relate_v how_o the_o several_a tribe_n behave_v themselves_o in_o this_o expedition_n with_o their_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v and_o here_o reuben_n gilead_n and_o dan_n and_o asher_n be_v blame_v and_o meroz_n curse_v and_o jael_n the_o wife_n of_o heber_n be_v bless_v root_n most_o likely_a understand_v of_o deborah_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o firstrise_n and_o mover_n of_o this_o expedition_n though_o some_o extend_v it_o to_o joshua_n and_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n amalek_n amalek_n join_v here_o with_o the_o canaanite_n in_o this_o battle_n against_o the_o israelite_n after_o thou_o benjamin_n after_o ephraim_n come_v benjamin_n to_o assist_v in_o this_o war_n out_o of_o machir_n that_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n that_o dwell_v within_o canaan_n for_o though_o the_o one_o half_a
of_o the_o child_n of_o machir_n have_v their_o inheritance_n in_o gilead_n josh._n xiii_o 31._o which_o be_v here_o blame_v ver_fw-la 17._o yet_o the_o other_o half_a of_o machir_n child_n have_v their_o inheritance_n within_o canaan_n west_n of_o jordan_n josh._n xvii_o 1_o 2._o who_o be_v here_o commend_v barak_n not_o of_o issachar_n verse_n 15_o but_o of_o naphtali_n dwell_v in_o kedesh_n of_o naphtali_n ch._n iu._n 6._o division_n of_o reuben_n divide_v among_o themselves_o touch_v this_o war_n or_o divide_v from_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o desert_v they_o in_o it_o megiddo_n megiddo_n a_o eminent_a city_n which_o manasseh_n have_v in_o issachar_n verse_n 19_o josh._n xvii_o 11._o not_o far_o from_o jezreel_n and_o the_o river_n kishon_n joshua_n slay_v the_o king_n of_o it_o josh._n xii_o 21._o and_o josiah_n be_v slay_v or_o have_v his_o death_n wound_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o it_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 29_o 30._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 34._o taanach_n taanach_n a_o royal_a city_n near_o megiddo_n josh._n xii_o 21._o take_v not_o gain_v took_n none_o of_o jabin_n nor_o get_v any_o gain_n by_o this_o fight_n with_o israel_n the_o staâ—s_v the_o star_n in_o their_o station_n verse_n 20_o by_o extraordinary_a influence_n at_o god_n appointment_n raise_v stormy_a meteor_n do_v help_v to_o ruin_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o ioshua_n time_n josh._n x._o and_o in_o samuel_n time_n 1_o sam._n vii_o or_o fright_v they_o with_o dreadful_a noise_n as_o in_o jehorams_fw-mi time_n 2_o king_n vii_o 6._o rest_v forty_o year_n from_o that_o eighti_v year_n mention_v verse_n 31_o ch._n iii_o 30._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ch._n iii_o 11._o and_o the_o observation_n on_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n midian_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hab._n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 1._o 11._o 14._o iii_o 7._o angel_n christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16_o 22_o 23._o thy_o might_n which_o i_o now_o give_v thou_o with_o my_o promise_n to_o assist_v thou_o as_o ver_fw-la 16._o my_o present_a not_o sacrifice_n verse_n 18_o or_o meat-offering_a but_o for_o thy_o food_n and_o repast_n as_o abraham_n entertain_v the_o angel_n gen._n xviii_o and_o manoab_n judg._n xiii_o 15._o fire_v here_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n verse_n 2._o 25._o as_o water_n do_v exod._n xvii_o 7._o of_o seven_o year_n old_a the_o same_o age_n that_o the_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o midianite_n have_v arrive_v to_o and_o build_v a_o altar_n gideon_n have_v god_n warrant_n and_o command_v for_o all_o verse_n 26_o for_o his_o building_n the_o altar_n and_o for_o his_o sacrifice_v upon_o it_o and_o this_o be_v that_o altar_n mention_v ver_fw-la 24._o that_o he_o may_v die_v their_o idolatrous_a zeal_n verse_n 30._o 32._o jerubbaal_n gideon_n so_o call_v by_o his_o father_n not_o in_o way_n of_o reproach_n but_o of_o honour_n rather_o in_o 2_o sam._n xi_o 21._o he_o be_v call_v jerubbosheth_n and_o so_o eshbaal_n and_o meribbaal_n the_o son_n and_o grandchild_n of_o saul_n 1_o chron._n viii_o 33_o 34._o be_v call_v ishbosheth_n and_o mephibosheth_n 2_o sam._n ii_o 8._o and_o iu_o 4._o jezreel_n as_o hear_v in_o jezreel_n the_o midianites_n pitch_v verse_n 33_o so_o do_v both_o the_o philistine_n and_o israelite_n in_o saul_n time_n 1_o sam._n xxix_o 1_o 11._o and_o hence_o come_v the_o news_n of_o saul_n death_n 2_o sam._n iu_o 4._o who_o be_v slay_v in_o mount_n gilboa_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o jezreel_n this_o jezreel_n be_v not_o that_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 56._o but_o in_o manasseh_n towards_o issachar_n about_o twelve_o mile_n northward_o from_o samaria_n ahab_n from_o carmel_n ride_v hither_o and_o elijah_n do_v run_v before_o his_o chariot_n 1_o king_n xviii_o 45_o 46._o here_o ahab_n get_v naboth_n vineyard_n and_o come_v from_o samaria_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n hither_o to_o take_v possession_n 1_o king_n xxi_o 18._o have_v his_o habitation_n and_o palace_n in_o both_o city_n and_o beside_o god_n judgement_n upon_o ahab_n himself_o ver_fw-la 19_o both_o joram_n and_o jezebel_n the_o son_n and_o wife_n of_o ahab_n be_v slay_v here_o by_o jehu_n and_o also_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o ahab_n in_o jezreel_n and_o the_o head_n of_o ahab_n seventy_o son_n be_v bring_v from_o samaria_n to_o jezreel_n 2_o king_n ix_o and_o x_o chapter_n messenger_n the_o tribe_n here_o name_v be_v the_o next_o to_o gideon_n verse_n 35_o and_o to_o jabin_n fleece_n of_o wool_n herein_o be_v god_n great_a condescension_n to_o gideon_n verse_n 37_o work_v a_o miracle_n forward_o and_o backward_o as_o it_o be_v yea_o many_o miracle_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o his_o vocation_n and_o in_o god_n promise_n from_o mount_n gilead_n or_o towards_o mount_n gilead_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 3_o haply_o to_o be_v there_o in_o a_o readiness_n against_o the_o enemy_n flight_n that_o way_n the_o people_n the_o three_o hundred_o lapper_n verse_n 8_o take_v the_o trumpet_n of_o they_o that_o be_v dismiss_v flee_v the_o place_n name_v here_o be_v in_o that_o half_a manasseh_n where_o the_o overthrow_n be_v give_v verse_n 22_o and_o abelmeholah_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o prophet_n elizaeus_n in_o after-age_n 1_o king_n xix_o 19_o succoth_n and_o so_o of_o penuel_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 8._o see_v gen._n xxxiii_o 17._o and_o xxxii_o 30._o they_o and_o karker_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n ishmaelite_n midianites_n and_o ishmaelite_n seem_v confound_v together_o verse_n 24_o as_o be_v intermingle_v one_o with_o another_o so_o gen._n xxxvii_o 25_o 27_o 28._o golden_a earrings_a the_o weight_n and_o multitude_n of_o they_o verse_n 26_o and_o chain_n about_o their_o camel_n neck_n of_o earrings_a see_v exod._n xxxii_o 2._o and_o xxxv_o 22._o ephod_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n verse_n 27_o xxiii_o 9_o and_o on_o hos._n iii_o 4._o ophrah_n in_o the_o east_n border_n of_o this_o western_a half_a manasseh_n near_o jordan_n baalim_fw-la baalim_fw-la in_o the_o plural_a number_n verse_n 33_o signify_v lord_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o very_a common_a name_n to_o their_o he-god_n and_o idol_n among_o the_o moabitt_n ammonite_n canaanite_n philistine_n sidonian_n phoenicians_n and_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n and_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n themselves_o as_o ashtaroth_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o feminine_a gender_n seem_v to_o be_v so_o to_o their_o she-goddess_n judg._n ii_o 13._o and_o x._o 6._o and_o there_o be_v sundry_a specification_n of_o baal_n as_o berith_n and_o baal-berith_a here_o and_o ch._n ix_o 4_o 46._o the_o god_n of_o the_o shechemite_n peor_n and_o baal-peor_n the_o idol-god_n of_o the_o moabite_n and_o midianite_n num._n xxv_o 3_o 17_o 18._o baalzebub_a call_v also_o beelzebub_n or_o beelzebul_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o king_n i._o 2._o and_o from_o baal_n be_v name_n impose_v both_o upon_o person_n and_o place_n as_o we_o read_v of_o ethbaal_n the_o king_n of_o sidon_n jezebel_v father_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 31._o of_o eshbaal_a 1_o chron._n viii_o 32._o of_o baal-hanan_a gen._n xxxvi_o 38._o of_o jerubbaal_n judg._n vi_o 32._o of_o meribbaal_a the_o other_o name_n of_o mephibosheth_n 1_o chron._n viii_o 34._o as_o also_o of_o baalzephon_a exod._n fourteen_o 2._o and_o baal-meon_n josh._n xvii_o 17._o and_o from_o other_o particular_a idol_n special_o among_o the_o babylonian_n be_v like_o denomination_n takeâ—_n whether_o bel_n be_v a_o contraction_n or_o in_o a_o diverse_a dialect_n the_o same_o with_o baal_n be_v not_o so_o certain_a god_n himself_o also_o be_v call_v baal_n but_o refuse_v after_o to_o be_v so_o style_v because_o the_o name_n have_v be_v so_o common_o give_v to_o idol_n hos._n ii_o 16._o of_o bel_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xlvi_o 1._o ashteroth_n or_o ashtore_v or_o ashtaroth_n be_v more_o specifica_o the_o goddess_n of_o the_o sidonian_n 1_o king_n xi_o 5_o 33._o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o and_o of_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xxxi_o 10._o take_v also_o these_o other_o name_n of_o idol-god_n in_o scripture_n chemosh_fw-mi of_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n judg._n xi_o 24._o 1_o king_n xi_o 5_o 7_o 33._o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o dagon_n of_o the_o philistine_n judg._n xvi_o 23._o 1_o sam._n v._o 2_o 7._o 1_o chron._n x._o 10._o moloch_n or_o molech_n or_o milchom_n of_o the_o ammonite_n 1_o king_n xi_o 5_o 7_o 33._o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o bel_n and_o nebo_n and_o belteshazzar_n and_o merodach_n and_o succoth-benoth_a of_o the_o babylonian_n esay_n xlvi_o 1._o dan._n iu._n 8._o 2_o king_n xvii_o 30._o jer._n l._n 2._o nishrosh_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o sennacherib_n 2_o king_n xix_o 37._o rimmon_n of_o the_o syrian_n 2_o king_n v._o 18._o 2_o king_n xvii_o 30_o 31._o nergal_o of_o the_o man_n of_o cuth_o ashimah_n
gate_n gates_n of_o city_n be_v the_o ordinary_a place_n of_o audience_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o and_o judicature_n deut._n xvii_o 2_o 8._o 2_o sam._n xix_o 8._o prov._n xxxi_o 23._o jer._n xxxviii_o 7._o lam._n v._o 13._o and_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o prophet_n be_v to_o publish_v their_o prophecy_n in_o the_o gate_n either_o of_o the_o temple_n or_o of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n jer._n vii_o 2._o and_o xix_o 2._o and_o xxvi_o 10._o and_o sometime_o of_o the_o king_n house_n as_o place_n of_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n jer._n xvii_o 19_o and_o xxii_o 1_o 2._o lest_o i_o mar_v my_o own_o inheritance_n want_v a_o heir_n verse_n 6_o if_o i_o shall_v have_v but_o one_o child_n by_o she_o or_o have_v many_o she_o be_v young_a and_o poor_a weaken_v my_o own_o inheritance_n in_o divide_v it_o among_o so_o many_o special_o if_o he_o be_v now_o a_o widower_n and_o have_v child_n by_o his_o former_a wife_n a_o man_n pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n these_o ceremony_n then_o use_v in_o buy_v verse_n 7_o and_o bargain_v of_o land_n in_o reedeem_v and_o change_v have_v some_o resemblance_n to_o that_o law_n deut._n xxv_o 8_o 9_o but_o with_o diverse_a difference_n see_v psal._n lx._n 8._o the_o ceremony_n that_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o ruth_n be_v here_o not_o mention_v but_o may_v seem_v either_o omit_v or_o else_o transact_v with_o much_o alteration_n from_o the_o first_o institution_n as_o those_o time_n now_o be_v the_o two_o book_n of_o samuel_n be_v think_v to_o be_v write_v by_o samuel_n nathan_n and_o gad_n one_o after_o another_o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 29._o yet_o some_o passage_n in_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o intimate_v the_o write_n of_o they_o to_o have_v be_v of_o a_o late_a time_n as_o 1_o sam._n v._o 5._o and_o xxvii_o 6._o and_o xxx_o 25._o 2._o sam._n vi_o 8_o and_o xviii_o 8._o they_o may_v better_o be_v call_v the_o i._o and_o ii_o book_n of_o king_n the_o i._o contain_v all_o the_o history_n of_o king_n saul_n samuel_n die_v 1_o sam._n xxv_o and_o the_o ii_o the_o history_n of_o king_n ishbosheth_n short_o and_o of_o king_n david_n at_o large_a and_o so_o do_v the_o lxx_o and_o many_o other_o style_v they_o i._o samuel_n this_o first_o book_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o eighty_o year_n viz_o forty_o in_o the_o time_n of_o heli_n ch._n iv_o 18._o in_o the_o four_o first_o chapter_n and_o forty_o in_o the_o time_n of_o samuel_n and_o king_n saul_n in_o the_o rest_n if_o samuel_n time_n be_v reckon_v in_o with_o that_o of_o saul_n or_o rather_o thus_o forty_o to_o eli_n whereof_o the_o former_a half_n run_v up_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o samson_n and_o the_o late_a half_n or_o twenty_o begin_v with_o this_o book_n after_o the_o death_n of_o samson_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o then_o follow_v twenty_o year_n of_o samuel_n government_n alone_o and_o after_o that_o forty_o year_n of_o king_n saul_n act_v xiii_o 21._o in_o the_o former_a part_n whereof_o samuel_n also_o live_v and_o partly_o judge_v with_o he_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o xiii_o xv._o &_o xvi_o &_o xix_o chater_n of_o this_o book_n though_o he_o withdraw_v from_o saul_n in_o his_o last_o day_n 1_o sam._n xv._o 35._o and_o die_v ch_z xxv_o and_o in_o regard_n whereof_o they_o be_v name_v as_o joint_a partner_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n 1_o sam._n xi_o 7._o still_o in_o the_o whole_a eighty_o year_n a_o ephrathite_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v cretes_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o and_o arabian_n parthian_n mede_n elamites_n etc._n etc._n because_o bear_v and_o breed_v up_o in_o those_o country_n act_n ii_o 9_o 10_o 11._o for_o though_o bear_v or_o at_o least_o dwell_v in_o mount_n ephraim_n in_o ramah_n yet_o be_v elkanah_n and_o so_o samuel_n his_o son_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 33_o 38._o eli_n eli_n or_o heli_n verse_n 3_o be_v by_o unknown_a descent_n of_o the_o posterity_n not_o of_o eleazar_n the_o elder_a but_o of_o ithamar_n the_o young_a son_n of_o aaron_n the_o son_n of_o amram_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi._n eli_n be_v extraordinary_o both_o high_a priest_n and_o judge_n and_o a_o good_a and_o famous_a man_n though_o faulty_a and_o infamous_a in_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o more_o grievous_o punish_v for_o their_o flagitious_a wickedness_n than_o samuel_n for_o his_o son_n lesser_a fault_n see_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n joshua_n ezra_n x._o 18._o from_o eli_n descend_v phinehas_n his_o son_n ahitub_n his_o son_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 19_o 21._o compare_v with_o chap._n fourteen_o 3._o ahimelech_n his_o son_n slay_v by_o saul_n his_fw-la brother_n be_v ahijah_n 1_n sam_n fourteen_o 3._o and_o xxii_o 9_o 11._o abiathar_n his_o son_n in_o david_n time_n 1_o sam._n xxii_o 20._o 1_o king_n i._n 7._o this_o abiathar_n be_v name_v high_a priest_n by_o our_o saviour_n mark_v ii_o 26._o when_o david_n do_v eat_v the_o shewbread_n because_o abiathar_n then_o be_v with_o his_o father_n ahimelech_n join_v in_o that_o action_n of_o give_v the_o bread_n to_o david_n instant_o succeed_v in_o his_o father_n room_n and_o priesthood_n be_v therein_o more_o eminent_a than_o his_o father_n and_o continue_v therein_o with_o david_n in_o his_o persecution_n by_o saul_n and_o in_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n afterward_o and_o thus_o have_v we_o no_o need_n in_o that_o whole_a history_n of_o ahimelech_n and_o abiathar_n father_n and_o son_n to_o make_v they_o binomii_n to_o be_v both_o know_v by_o both_o those_o name_n and_o both_o indifferent_o call_v by_o either_o yet_o see_v the_o great_a annotation_n on_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 16._o this_o abiather_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n by_o solomon_n 1_o king_n ii_o 26_o 27._o and_o the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n be_v ahimelech_n and_o jonathan_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o and_o xv._o 27._o this_o ahimelech_n and_o not_o his_o grandfather_n of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v he_o that_o be_v usua_o join_v with_o zadok_n in_o david_n reign_n and_o both_o than_o be_v name_v priest_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o 1._o chron._n xxiv_o 31._o i._n e._n priest_n of_o the_o second_o rank_n or_o next_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o then_o be_v abiathar_n such_o a_o second_o priest_n we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n xxv_o 18._o jer._n lii_o 24._o who_o upon_o any_o extraordinary_a occurrent_a restrain_v or_o disable_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v to_o supply_v his_o place_n this_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n be_v employ_v with_o ahimaaz_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n as_o newes-bearer_n to_o david_n in_o his_o flight_n from_o absolom_n 2_o sam._n xv._o 27_o 28._o and_o xvii_o 17._o of_o zadok_n see_v 2_o sam._n viii_o 17._o temple_n so_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n here_o call_v verse_n 9_o and_o so_o chap._n iii_o 3._o 2_o sam._n xxii_o 7._o psal._n xxvii_o 6._o and_o so_o again_o the_o temple_n be_v call_v a_o tabernacle_n lam._n ii_o 6._o samuel_n we_o read_v not_o that_o he_o be_v high_a priest_n verse_n 20_o or_o ever_o so_o call_v but_o a_o extraordinary_a prophet_n and_o judge_n a_o nazarite_n ver_fw-la 11._o a_o sacrificer_n though_o a_o levite_n only_o and_o most_o likely_a of_o the_o posterity_n of_o that_o korah_n num._n xvi_o 32._o and_o of_o the_o race_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n as_o be_v former_o say_v 1_o chron._n vi_o a_o rare_a and_o worthy_a person_n the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o hang_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 15_o exod_n xxvii_o 16._o ark_n the_o ark_n so_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 3_o and_o of_o the_o israelite_n and_o that_o worthy_o psal_n lxxviii_o 61._o and_o cxxxii_o 8._o 1._o sam._n iu._n 20._o be_v carry_v about_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n and_o then_o return_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o shiloh_n it_o be_v take_v thence_o and_o never_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n again_o and_o be_v carry_v to_o eben-eze_a a_o place_n ominous_a then_o but_o a_o monument_n of_o god_n help_v soon_o after_o into_o the_o camp_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o v._o 1._o that_o it_o may_v save_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o philistine_n as_o we_o read_v the_o philistine_n themselves_z in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n bring_v their_o image_n into_o their_o camp_n 2_o same_o v._o 21._o 1_o chron._n fourteen_o 12._o the_o ark_n be_v take_v there_o by_o the_o philistine_n they_o carry_v it_o about_o to_o ashdod_n into_o
the_o house_n of_o dagon_n thence_o to_o gath_n thence_o to_o ekron_n and_o after_o they_o have_v keep_v it_o seven_o month_n they_o carry_v it_o to_o beth-shemesh_a a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 57_o 59_o josh._n xxi_o 16._o and_o it_o be_v fetch_v thence_o to_o kiriath-jearim_a a_o city_n of_o judah_n likewise_o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 6._o and_o judg._n xviii_o 12._o so_o call_v it_o may_v be_v from_o kiriath-jearim_a the_o son_n of_o shebal_n grandchild_n of_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o hur_z 1_o chron._n ii_o 50_o 52_o 53._o if_o kiriath-jearim_a be_v there_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n and_o not_o of_o the_o city_n or_o thus_o call_v from_o its_o seat_n in_o a_o wood_n or_o woody_a country_n as_o the_o name_n signify_v see_v ou_fw-fr psal._n cxxxii_o 6._o it_o be_v call_v also_o kiriath-baal_n josh._n xviii_o 14_o 15._o and_o baalah_n josh._n xv._o 9_o 10._o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 6._o and_o baale_n of_o judah_n 2_o sam._n vi_o 2._o it_o be_v bring_v thither_o into_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n a_o levite_n build_v in_o the_o hill_n or_o gibeah_n there_o 1_o sam._n vii_o 1._o 2_o sam._n vi_o 3_o 4._o it_o abide_v there_o twenty_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n wrought_v by_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n vii_o 2_o 6._o and_o after_o in_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v fetch_v thence_o to_o giglal_n 1_o sam._n x._o 8._o and_o ch._n xi_o 15._o and_o ch_n xii_o 3._o and_o chap._n xiii_o 8_o 9_o and_o after_o to_o gibeah_n of_o benjamin_n compare_v together_o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 6._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 2_o 18._o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v thus_o fetch_v into_o extraordinary_a assembly_n upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n both_o in_o war_n and_o peace_n but_o be_v return_v to_o kiriath-jearim_a and_o the_o honse_n of_o abinadab_n it_o be_v fetch_v thence_o by_o david_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o 5._o sixty_o seven_o year_n after_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v thither_o and_o be_v bring_v by_o he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n 2_o sam._n vi_o 10._o a_o levite_n and_o porter_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 18_o 24._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 38._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o 4_o 8_o 15._o if_o not_o a_o singer_n also_o 1_o chron._n xv._o 21._o and_o chap_n xvi_o 5._o and_o one_o of_o his_o race_n and_o name_n be_v treasurer_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n amatziah_n 2_o chron._n xxv_o 24._o he_o be_v call_v a_o gittite_n likely_a because_o bear_v at_o gath-rimmon_n a_o city_n of_o the_o kohathites_n levites_n josh._n xxi_o 24_o 25._o situate_v near_o gath_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o ark_n be_v there_o three_o month_n 2_o sam._n vi_o 11._o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 13_o 14._o and_o then_o and_o thence_o fetch_v by_o david_n with_o great_a solemnity_n into_o the_o tent_n which_o he_o prepare_v for_o it_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 1_o 29._o and_o xvi_o 1._o 2_o chron._n i._n 4._o and_o thence_o seem_v to_o be_v carry_v into_o joabs_n camp_n before_o rabbah_n 2_o sam._n xi_o 11._o and_o begin_v to_o be_v carry_v with_o david_n in_o his_o flight_n from_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n xv._o 24_o 25._o and_o be_v return_v to_o david_n tent_n for_o it_o in_o jerusalem_n solomon_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v build_v the_o temple_n bring_v it_o thence_o with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o place_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a oracle_n 2_o chron._n v._o two_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxxv_o 3._o about_o one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o year_n after_o it_o first_o leave_v shiloh_n and_o last_o of_o all_o be_v burn_v with_o the_o temple_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o no_o more_o to_o be_v mind_v or_o remember_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n jer._n iii_o 16._o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o punishment_n upon_o the_o philistine_n chapter_n v._o vi._n for_o detain_v the_o ark_n be_v mouse_n mar_v the_o land_n chap._n vi_o 5._o and_o in_o their_o body_n emerod_v and_o some_o other_o disease_n or_o plague_n whereof_o most_o die_v chap._n v._o 12._o the_o house_n of_o dagon_n this_o dagon_n be_v the_o idol_n or_o god_n of_o the_o philistine_n chapter_n v_n judg._n verse_n 2_o xvi_o 22._o they_o live_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o midland-sea_n on_o the_o east-end_n of_o it_o from_o we_o this_o dagon_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o sea-god_n have_v his_o name_n from_o dag_n which_o signify_v a_o fish_n and_o be_v think_v to_o be_v portray_v like_o a_o fish_n from_o the_o middle_n downward_o and_o his_o upper_a part_n like_o a_o man_n if_o not_o a_o maid_n 1_o sam._n v._o 4._o such_o idol_n other_o heathen_n worship_v as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o neptune_n triton_n this_o house_n or_o temple_n of_o dagon_n be_v a_o marvellous_a house_n judg._n xvi_o 27._o hither_o the_o philistine_n bring_v samson_n to_o make_v they_o sport_n and_o he_o bring_v down_o the_o house_n upon_o they_o judg._n xvi_o 30._o hither_o they_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n as_o a_o captive_a in_o triumph_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o dagon_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o ark_n break_v in_o piece_n 1_o sam._n v._o 3_o 4._o and_o here_o they_o fasten_v the_o head_n of_o saul_n who_o they_o slay_v in_o gilboa_n 1_o chron._n x._o 10._o bethshemesh_n bethshemesh_n a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 9_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o north-border_n of_o it_o josh._n ii_o 16._o and_o xv._o 10._o 1._o chron._n vi_o 59_o here_o amaziah_n of_o judah_n fight_v against_o jehoash_n of_o israel_n be_v vanquish_v and_o take_v 2_o king_n fourteen_o 2_o chron._n xxv_o there_o be_v another_o bethshemesh_n a_o fence_a city_n of_o naphtali_n josh_n xix_o 38._o judg._n i._n 33._o another_o bethshemesh_n a_o prime_a city_n in_o egypt_n jer._n xliii_o 13._o call_v ancient_o on_o in_o late_a time_n damieta_n bethshemesh_n signify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o city_n so_o call_v from_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n build_v therein_o and_o the_o idol-worship_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n practise_v there_o fifty_o thousand_o and_o seventy_o man_n these_o be_v not_o all_o of_o the_o city_n bethshemesh_n verse_n 19_o but_o of_o the_o people_n also_o of_o neighbour_a town_n and_o place_n that_o come_v rejoice_v ro_o see_v the_o ark_n return_v but_o overbold_o gaze_v on_o it_o bare_a and_o uncover_v by_o the_o philistine_n or_o by_o themselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n num._n iu._n 5_o 20._o if_o not_o pry_v presumptuous_o into_o it_o out_o of_o a_o impious_a curiosity_n or_o a_o pretence_n to_o see_v whether_o the_o philistine_n have_v take_v aught_o out_o of_o it_o or_o put_v any_o thing_n into_o it_o kiriath-jearim_a a_o city_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o not_o of_o the_o levite_n or_o priest_n and_o seat_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 9_o former_o call_v kiriath-baal_n ver_fw-la 60._o and_o xviii_o 14._o of_o this_o city_n see_v more_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o ch._n iu._n 3._o and_o on_o psal._n cxxxii_o 6._o these_o citizen_n fetch_v the_o ark_n but_o bear_v and_o carry_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o bethshemesh_n twenty_o year_n till_o this_o time_n of_o lamentation_n and_o repentance_n verse_n 2_o and_o a_o long_a time_n after_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n vi_o 6._o thunder_v by_o thunder_n here_o by_o hailstone_n verse_n 10_o josh._n x._o 10_o 11._o now_o make_v we_o a_o king_n the_o danger_n by_o nahash_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 5_o as_o well_o as_o the_o wickedness_n of_o samuel_n son_n make_v the_o israelite_n ask_v a_o king_n 1_o sam._n xii_o 12._o which_o they_o may_v have_v do_v warrantable_o if_o they_o have_v wait_v patient_o and_o faithful_o as_o well_o for_o the_o time_n when_o as_o the_o person_n who_o god_n shall_v choose_v but_o not_o tumultuous_o and_o distrustful_o as_o they_o do_v now_o 1_o sam._n viii_o 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o ch._n xii_o 19_o hos._n viii_o 4._o this_o will_v be_v the_o manner_n this_o manner_n of_o a_o king_n speak_v in_o many_o thing_n more_o than_o what_o be_v the_o lawful_a power_n verse_n 11_o and_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a king_n more_o what_o he_o will_v do_v than_o what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n samuel_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 8_o and_o god_n in_o he_o condescend_v to_o answer_v touch_v saul_n ass_n as_o ahijah_n do_v touch_v the_o sickness_n of_o jeroboam_n child_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o and_o elias_n do_v also_o of_o ahaziah_n 2._o king_n 1._o and_o samuel_n in_o humility_n seem_v to_o accept_v of_o a_o trifle_n they_o have_v
jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron_n xvii_o 6._o and_o xx._n 33_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 43_o the_o meaning_n be_v they_o take_v away_o those_o high_a place_n which_o be_v for_o idol_n and_o strange_a god_n not_o those_o which_o be_v for_o god_n worship_n or_o they_o labour_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o these_o late_a also_o but_o through_o the_o people_n waywardnesse_n can_v not_o therein_o full_o prevail_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o manasseh_n upon_o his_o repentance_n it_o be_v say_v that_o nevertheless_o the_o people_n do_v sacrifice_v still_o in_o the_o high_a place_n yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n only_o 2_o chron_n xxxiii_o 17_o but_o zealous_a hezekiah_n and_o josiah_n go_v throughstitch_n with_o all_o gibeon_n the_o tabernacle_n be_v never_o at_o any_o one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n verse_n 4_o except_o here_o at_o gibeon_n only_o askeâ—_n god_n proffer_n to_o solomon_n verse_n 5_o in_o that_o night_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o those_o numerous_a sacrifice_n at_o gibeon_n 2_o chron._n i_o 7._o and_o his_o large_a petition_n thereupon_o for_o wisdom_n 1_o king_n iii_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o god_n ample_a grant_v thereunto_o and_o further_a largesse_n partly_o add_v partly_o upon_o condition_n promise_v ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o be_v transact_v all_o while_n solomon_n be_v asleep_a as_o appear_v by_o ver_fw-la 5._o and_o 15._o though_o in_o this_o same_o history_n 2_o chron._n i_o 7_o 12._o of_o sleep_n or_o dream_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v at_o all_o a_o little_a child_n in_o that_o sleep_n solomon_n call_v himself_o a_o little_a child_n verse_n 7_o and_o a_o little_a before_o that_o david_n testify_v the_o like_a of_o he_o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 5._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 1._o with_o a_o eye_n have_v to_o his_o great_a charge_n at_o that_o age_n not_o unlike_a to_o that_o jer._n i._n 6._o yet_o than_o david_n call_v he_o a_o wiseman_n 1_o king_n ii_o 9_o even_o before_o that_o wonderful_a increase_n of_o wisdom_n add_v to_o he_o after_o david_n death_n and_o then_o solomon_n be_v indeed_o about_o seventeen_o year_n old_a have_v rehoboam_n his_o son_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o age_n of_o rehoboam_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n 1_o king_n fourteen_o 21._o 2_o chron._n xii_o 13._o harlot_n the_o king_n know_v not_o likely_a verse_n 16_o that_o the_o woman_n be_v harlot_n haply_o open_a innkeeper_n and_o close_a harlot_n son_n of_o nathan_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 5_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n two_o son_n high_o honour_v and_o advance_v by_o solomon_n speak_v solomon_n choose_v by_o god_n to_o be_v king_n verse_n 32_o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 5._o and_o xxix_o 1._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 9_o 10_o speak_v three_o thousand_o proverb_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o tree_n 1_o king_n iu_o 32_o 33._o not_o that_o the_o text_n say_v he_o write_v they_o or_o of_o they_o and_o his_o song_n be_v one_o thousand_o and_o five_o hiram_n hiram_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 1_o or_o huram_fw-la king_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n too_o ver_fw-la 6._o have_v lebanon_n in_o his_o possession_n both_o father_n and_o son_n of_o that_o name_n 2_o chron_n ii_o 3_o 13._o and_o again_o hiram_n the_o workman_n father_n and_o son_n at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o say_a king_n both_o it_o seem_v of_o the_o same_o name_n likewise_o 1_o king_n vii_o 13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n ii_o 14._o and_o iu_o 11._o and_o both_o wrought_v to_o solomon_n 2_o chron._n iu_o 16._o the_o son_n mother_n be_v of_o dan_n 2_o chron._n ii_o 14._o his_o father_n of_o naphtali_n though_o inhabit_v in_o tyre_n 1_o king_n vii_o 14._o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o house_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o call_v the_o temple_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o throne_n of_o god_n glory_n jer._n fourteen_o 21._o a_o glorious_a high_a throne_n jer._n xvii_o 12._o our_o holy_a and_o beautiful_a house_n where_o our_o father_n praise_v thou_o esay_n xlvi_o 11._o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n 1_o chron_n xvi_o 29._o be_v build_v in_o jerusalem_n on_o mount_n moriah_n or_o zion_n on_o the_o threshing-floore_n of_o araunah_n or_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 1._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 1._o very_o wonderful_a riches_n acquire_v and_o lay_v up_o and_o other_o preparation_n make_v by_o david_n and_o other_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 11_o 12._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 14._o and_o ch_n xxix_o and_o the_o pattern_n or_o platform_n of_o it_o give_v to_o david_n by_o the_o spirit_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 21._o he_o set_v down_o in_o write_v particular_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 11_o 18._o this_o be_v such_o like_a a_o help_n as_o moses_n have_v exod._n xxv_o 40._o the_o preparation_n for_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v very_o small_a huge_a stone_n and_o costly_a and_o precious_a stone_n use_v in_o solomon_n building_n 1_o king_n vii_o 9_o 12._o and_o chap._n x._o 2_o 10_o 11._o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 2_o 8._o 2_o chron._n iii_o 6._o the_o brazen_a altar_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o the_o court_n next_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o open_a air_n the_o laver_n likewise_o in_o that_o court_n between_o the_o brazen_a altar_n and_o the_o temple_n fix_v and_o place_v before_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o inmost_a court_n viz._n five_o base_n and_o laver_n upon_o they_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o five_o on_o the_o left_a as_o one_o be_v to_o go_v from_o the_o east_n into_o the_o temple_n to_o wash_v in_o they_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o offer_v for_o the_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n the_o great_a melt_a sea_n stand_v on_o twelve_o ox_n or_o brazen_a bull_n which_o be_v by_o and_o beside_o not_o under_o the_o base_n and_o laver_n as_o the_o word_n be_v render_v jer._n lii_o 20._o this_o sea_n be_v place_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o north-side_n over_o against_o the_o south_n for_o the_o priest_n to_o wash_v in_o 2_o chron._n iu_o 6_o 10._o in_o most_o other_o place_n in_o scripture_n the_o right_a hand_n be_v take_v for_o the_o south_n and_o the_o left_a hand_n for_o the_o north_n as_o suppose_v a_o man_n posture_n with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n go_v on_o from_o the_o east_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o altar_n laver_n and_o sea_n entrance_n be_v so_o make_v into_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n this_o porch_n be_v the_o entrance_n and_o east-end_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v in_o length_n twenty_o cubit_n from_o north_n to_o south_n in_o breadth_n ten_o cubit_n from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o in_o height_n as_o high_a as_o the_o temple_n and_o thrice_o as_o high_a above_o it_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n in_o all_o 1_o king_n vi_o 3._o 2_o chron._n iii_o 4._o in_o the_o middle_n between_o the_o wall_n not_o join_v to_o the_o wall_n stand_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o entrance_n or_o porch_n the_o two_o pillar_n of_o jachin_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o boaz_n on_o the_o left_a eighteen_o sacred_a cubit_n apiece_o high_a 1_o king_n vii_o 15._o or_o thirty_o five_o common_a cubit_n beside_o the_o basis_n or_o pedestal_n of_o one_o cubit_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 15._o although_o some_o will_v have_v this_o thirty_o five_o to_o be_v the_o number_n arise_v from_o the_o height_n of_o both_o pillar_n or_o the_o shaft_n of_o they_o and_o a_o chapter_n on_o the_o top_n of_o each_o five_o sacred_a cubit_n high_a 1_o king_n vii_o 16._o 2_o chron._n iii_o 15._o to_o a_o part_n whereof_o be_v assign_v three_o cubit_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 17._o and_o they_o be_v four_o finger_n thick_a of_o brass_n and_o hollow_a within_o jer._n lii_o 21._o a_o line_n of_o twelve_o sacred_a cubit_n do_v compass_n either_o of_o the_o pillar_n about_o 1_o king_n vii_o 15._o some_o divide_v the_o pillar_n into_o five_o part_n or_o rather_o into_o six_o thus_o a_o square_a table_n on_o the_o bottom_n a_o rundle_n or_o round_a basis_n upon_o that_o the_o shaft_n and_o main_a body_n of_o the_o pillar_n round_o and_o above_o that_o a_o square_a border_n upon_o which_o the_o pomegranate_n be_v a_o head_n or_o chapter_n or_o belly_n and_o a_o crown_n or_o powel_n both_o round_a all_o the_o three_o part_n above_o the_o shaft_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o chapter_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v five_o cubit_n high_a 1_o king_n vii_o 16._o jer._n lii_o 22._o and_o the_o four_o cubit_n 1_o king_n vii_o 19_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o some_o part_n of_o they_o and_o the_o thâ—ee_o cubit_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 17._o of_o the_o other_o or_o the_o four_o cubit_n relate_v to_o the_o lilie-work_n and_o the_o three_o cubit_n to_o the_o network_n the_o whole_a chapiters_n have_v net_n of_o checker-work_n and_o wreath_n of_o chain-work_n seven_o on_o either_o 1_o king_n vii_o 17._o
in_o the_o ark_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o solomon_n sacrifice_n and_o his_o solemn_a prayer_n upon_o his_o brazen_a scaffold_n may_v then_o and_o thereby_o become_v the_o great_a and_o more_o illustrious_a 1_o king_n viii_o 1_o 66._o 2_o chron._n v._o and_o vi_o and_o vii_o chapter_n it_o begin_v the_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n of_o that_o month_n for_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o two_o feast_n be_v those_o fourteen_o day_n mention_v 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o 2_o chron._n vii_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o on_o the_o twenty_o three_o day_n of_o that_o month_n the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v 2_o chron._n vii_o 10._o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o late_a feast_n 1_o king_n viii_o 66._o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n this_o be_v build_v in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 2_o see_v ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o his_o dwell_a house_n and_o throne_n not_o far_o from_o it_o and_o golden_a shield_n in_o it_o 1_o king_n x._o 16_o 17._o and_o there_o seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 9_o 10._o it_o seem_v so_o call_v as_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o abridgement_n of_o that_o famous_a forest_n afar_o off_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o grove_n and_o garden_n about_o it_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o that_o forest_n in_o solitary_a walk_n sweet_a smell_n music_n of_o bird_n and_o sight_n of_o wilde-beast_n etc._n etc._n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n xi_o 1._o where_o conceive_v this_o house_n to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o forest_n not_o in_o jerusalem_n upon_o further_a consideration_n i_o think_v good_a to_o retract_v that_o opinion_n here_o two_o thousand_o bath_n bath_n the_o measure_n of_o liquid_a thing_n verse_n 26_o as_o epha_n of_o dry_n both_o of_o the_o same_o capacity_n this_o sea_n have_v ordinary_o put_v into_o it_o two_o thousand_o bath_n or_o five_o hundred_o barrel_n reckon_v eight_o gallon_n to_o the_o bath_n and_o four_o bath_n to_o the_o barrel_n but_o this_o sea_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o brim_n it_o may_v contain_v three_o thousand_o bath_n 2_o chron._n iu_o 5._o or_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o barrel_n with_o water_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o by_o cock_n or_o otherways_o the_o priest_n wash_v etc._n etc._n ten_o laver_n but_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n verse_n 38_o exod._n xxx_o 18._o here_o be_v ten_o laver_n beside_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o of_o the_o candlestick_n and_o table_n there_o be_v ten_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1_o king_n vii_o 49._o 2_o chron._n iu._n 8._o each_o laver_n contain_v forty_o bath_n bowl_n of_o pure_a gold_n of_o gold_n belong_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n verse_n 50_o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 17._o some_o of_o silver_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 16._o and_o as_o those_o give_v by_o the_o twelve_o prince_n num._n vii_o 13_o 85._o some_o of_o brass_n for_o the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n xxxviii_o 3_o num._n iu_o 14._o 1_o king_n vii_o 45._o and_o for_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v on_o jer._n lii_o 17_o 23._o please_a he_o not_o king_n hiram_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 12_o though_o displease_v with_o the_o twenty_o city_n give_v he_o by_o solomon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n yet_o please_v to_o restore_v they_o to_o he_o in_o love_n 2_o chron._n viii_o 2._o a_o tribute_n of_o bond-service_n these_o hear_v mention_v verse_n 21_o and_o their_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v solomon_n servant_n ezra_n ii_o 55_o 58._o neh._n vii_o 57_o 60._o and_o xi_o 3._o gold_n from_o ophir_n so_o gold_n from_o uphaz_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 11_o jer._n x._o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o ophir_n psal._n xlv_o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o uphaz_n dan._n x._o 5._o and_o gold_n of_o sheba_n ps._n lxxii_o 15._o and_o gold_n of_o parvaim_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 6._o and_o these_o be_v take_v for_o the_o fine_a gold_n 1_o king_n x._o 18._o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n ix_o 17._o job_n xxii_o 24._o but_o whether_o these_o place_n be_v peru_n in_o america_n or_o fez_n in_o africa_n or_o sumatra_n or_o taprobane_n or_o in_o arabia_n or_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o our_o modern_a name_n be_v in_o these_o day_n altogether_o doubtful_a tarshish_n the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n verse_n 22_o gen._n x._o 4._o who_o posterity_n as_o some_o imagine_v plant_v in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n where_o a_o city_n and_o region_n adjacent_a thence_o take_v the_o denomination_n of_o tartesus_fw-la and_o tartesia_n afterward_o or_o rather_o as_o other_o conceive_v they_o seat_v themselves_o in_o cilicia_n and_o give_v this_o name_n of_o tarshish_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a region_n so_o special_o to_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o port-town_n there_o afterward_o call_v tarsus_n the_o place_n of_o paul_n birth_n act_v xxi_o 39_o and_o xxii_o 3._o and_o that_o thence_o the_o midland_n sea_n which_o border_v upon_o that_o port_n and_o territory_n be_v call_v tarshish_n and_o the_o ship_n either_o belong_v to_o that_o port_n or_o trade_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o that_o sea_n be_v thence_o call_v ship_n of_o tarshish_n esay_n ii_o 16._o yea_o sometime_o tarshish_n seem_v to_o denote_v the_o arabian_a and_o persian_a gulf_n the_o ocean_n either_o western_a or_o eastern_a ezek._n xxvii_o 12._o or_o any_o great_a sea_n as_o likewise_o pontus_n do_v in_o latin_a and_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n to_o be_v vessel_n of_o great_a bulk_n and_o burden_n fit_a to_o traverse_v and_o traffic_v in_o any_o such_o sea_n 1_o king_n x._o 22._o silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n the_o israelite_n ripe_a for_o rebellion_n verse_n 27_o complain_v so_o much_o of_o their_o oppression_n in_o solomon_n peaceable_a rich_a &_o glorious_a reign_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o xii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o viii_o 8_o 9_o love_a many_o strange_a woman_n wise_n solomon_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o or_o jedidiah_n fall_n be_v wonderful_a yet_o his_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 14_o 15._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 10._o and_o xxviii_o 6._o and_o xvii_o 13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 17._o 2._o pet._n i._n 21._o one_o tribe_n not_o one_o whole_a tribe_n verse_n 32_o but_o that_o of_o judah_n only_o do_v stick_v to_o rehoboam_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n after_o solomon_n reign_n 1_o king_n xi_o 32_o 36._o and_o xii_o 20._o 2._o king_n xvii_o v._o 18._o yet_o see_v 2_o chr._n xi_o 13_o 17._o and_o hence_o begin_v those_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninty_a day_n in_o ezek._n iu._n 5._o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o rehoboam_n rehoboam_n be_v the_o only_a son_n we_o read_v of_o that_o solomon_n have_v verse_n 43_o for_o all_o his_o shameful_a number_n of_o wife_n and_o concubine_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n 1_o king_n iu_o 11_o 15._o set_v down_o in_o that_o chapter_n by_o anticipation_n this_o rehoboam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v young_a and_o tender-hearted_a 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o young_a in_o experience_a wisdom_n when_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v forty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 13._o be_v bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o young_a wise_a father_n solomon_n reign_n he_o foolish_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 1_o king_n xii_o 8_o 13_o 14._o to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o afterward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o deal_v wise_o 2_o chron._n xi_o 23._o in_o bethel_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 29_o and_o the_o other_o put_v he_o in_o dan_n in_o the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o bethel_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n be_v take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o own_o day_n by_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 19_o and_o dan_n be_v smite_v by_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n and_o baasha_n soon_o after_o 1_o king_n xv._o 20._o bethel_n though_o bethel_n be_v sometime_o call_v bethaven_n in_o the_o prophet_n verse_n 32_o as_o hos._n iu._n 15._o and_o v._o 8._o and_o x._o 5_o 15._o and_o aven_n chap._n x._o 8._o as_o mount_n olivet_n of_o mount_n mischa_n be_v call_v mount_n maschith_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o yet_o be_v there_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n two_o distinct_a neighbour_a town_n or_o city_n josh._n vii_o 2._o and_o xviii_o 12._o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 5._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 23._o a_o child_n fulfil_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o samaria_n samaria_n so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 2_o as_o bethel_n gen._n xii_o 8._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n in_o scripture_n verse_n 32_o not_o that_o they_o have_v
those_o name_n in_o those_o time_n first_o mention_v but_o in_o aftertime_n when_o the_o writer_n of_o those_o history_n live_v 1_o king_n xvi_o 24._o it_o seem_v of_o old_a to_o be_v call_v and_o belong_v to_o shimron-meron_n josh._n xi_o 1_o 5._o and_o xii_o 20._o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 19_o after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n do_v often_o cite_v the_o book_n of_o the_o chron_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o judah_n as_o 1_o king_n fourteen_o 19_o 20._o xv._o 7._o 23_o 31._o 2_o king_n i._n 18._o and_o viii_o 23._o and_o x._o 34._o not_o mean_v thereby_o our_o canonical_a book_n of_o chron._n for_o they_o be_v not_o then_o write_v before_o but_o after_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v cite_v before_o they_o have_v a_o be_v but_o mean_v thereby_o civil_a chronicle_n or_o roll_n now_o not_o extant_a like_o those_o ezra_n vi_o 1_o 2._o esther_n vi_o 1._o maachah_n abijah_n mother_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 2_o and_o her_o father_n have_v both_o of_o they_o two_o differ_v and_o various_a name_n 1_o king_n xv._o 2_o 10._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 20._o and_o xiii_o 2._o his_o marriage_n and_o child_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 21._o be_v all_o or_o almost_o all_o in_o his_o father_n reign_n save_o only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n in_o this_o sin_n david_n do_v lie_v long_o without_o repentance_n verse_n 5_o 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o and_o to_o cover_v this_o sin_n he_o make_v uriah_n drink_v and_o after_o murder_v he_o yet_o afterward_o upon_o his_o repentance_n he_o publish_v it_o and_o his_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o in_o the_o li._n psalm_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n to_o be_v sing_v public_o in_o the_o congregation_n but_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v many_o other_o sin_n record_v of_o david_n as_o his_o speech_n and_o lie_v to_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n xx._n 6._o to_o ahimelech_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 2._o to_o achish_n 1_o sam._n xxvii_o 10._o the_o slowness_n of_o his_o kindness_n to_o mephibosheth_n compare_v together_o 2_o sam._n iu_o 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 11_o 12._o and_o after_o his_o ill-managing_a of_o it_o 2_o sam._n xvi_o 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 29._o his_o many_o wife_n and_o concubine_n the_o spare_v of_o his_o son_n ammon_n and_o absolom_n his_o number_v of_o the_o people_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o upright_a intention_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o singular_a rare_a grace_n gift_n and_o qualification_n be_v the_o rest_n not_o reckon_v and_o this_o praise_n here_o give_v he_o by_o the_o indulgency_n of_o god_n forty_o and_o one_o year_n asa_n reign_v in_o judah_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o eight_o king_n in_o israel_n verse_n 10_o viz._n jeroboham_n nadab_n baasha_n elah_n zimri_n tibni_n omri_n ahab_n 1_o king_n xv._o 9_o and_o xvi_o 29._o and_o xxii_o 41._o in_o which_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v change_v into_o three_o several_a stock_n and_o family_n maachah_n maachah_n be_v wife_n to_o rehoboam_n verse_n 13_o mother_n to_o abijah_n and_o grandmother_n to_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 2._o yet_o call_v the_o mother_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 13._o 2_o chron._n xv_o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o as_o mother_n use_v for_o grandmother_n so_o daughter_n for_o grandchild_n 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o brethren_n for_o kinsman_n 2_o king_n x._o 13._o matth._n xiii_o 55_o 56._o and_o many_o like_a phrase_n be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n see_v gen._n xiii_o 8._o exod._n ii_o 18._o 20_o 21._o dan._n v._o 10_o 11_o 13_o 22._o these_o year_n not_o this_o place_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 1_o nor_o chap._n xviii_o 1._o nor_o any_o place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v show_v that_o the_o drought_n be_v bring_v at_o elias_n his_o prayer_n or_o continue_v three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n but_o saint_n james_n first_o record_v it_o jam._n i._n 17._o four_o barrel_n with_o water_n elijah_n get_v this_o water_n in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o wonderful_a drought_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 33_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n mount_v carmel_n join_v to_o the_o sea_n jer_n xlvi_o 18._o the_o brook_n kishon_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o carmel_n be_v dry_v up_o as_o well_o as_o the_o brook_n cherith_n thy_o altar_n former_o erect_v to_o he_o chapter_n xix_o verse_n 10_o think_v not_o so_o warrantable_o see_v ver_fw-la 14._o thy_o prophet_n as_o chap._n xviii_o 4_o 13._o i_o only_o be_o leave_v in_o his_o own_o apprehension_n yet_o be_v there_o then_o a_o flourish_a church_n in_o judah_n anoint_v by_o another_o verse_n 15_o viz._n elisha_n 2_o king_n viii_o 7._o and_o likewise_o jehu_n be_v anoint_v by_o a_o young_a prophet_n at_o the_o command_n of_o elisha_n 2_o king_n ix_o 1._o thirty_o two_o king_n petty_n king_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 1_o as_o those_o gen._n fourteen_o josh._n xii_o judg._n i._n 7._o aphek_n a_o city_n who_o king_n be_v slay_v by_o joshuah_n verse_n 26_o josh._n xii_o 18._o fall_v by_o lot_n afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n josh._n xix_o 30_o 31._o where_o the_o philistine_n pitch_v in_o battle_n against_o israel_n get_v the_o victory_n and_o take_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 1._o and_o again_o gather_v their_o army_n in_o aphek_n go_v up_o to_o jezreel_n near_o the_o mount_n of_o gilboa_n and_o overthrow_v saul_n and_o his_o host_n 1_o sam._n xxix_o 1_o 11._o and_o chap._n xxx_o and_o here_o the_o syrian_n under_o benhadad_n fight_v against_o ahab_n and_o be_v slay_v even_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n in_o one_o day_n and_o the_o rest_n flee_v to_o aphek_n into_o the_o city_n and_o there_o a_o wall_n fall_v upon_o twenty_o seven_o thousand_o of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v leave_v 1_o king_n xx._n 26_o 29_o 30._o and_o here_o again_o the_o syrian_n be_v smite_v and_o consume_v by_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xiii_o 17._o proclaim_v a_o fast_a chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 9_o it_o seem_v on_o fast-daye_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o try_v and_o execute_v heinous_a offender_n and_o stone_v he_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n be_v mention_v verse_n 13_o 2_o king_n ix_o 26._o which_o be_v in_o samaria_n verse_n 18_o behold_v he_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n or_o will_v be_v in_o jezreel_n in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n in_o samaria_n when_o the_o message_n be_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o elias_n in_o the_o vineyard_n at_o jezreel_n when_o elias_n meet_v he_o even_o thou_o verify_v for_o the_o substance_n in_o himself_o verse_n 19_o in_o his_o wife_n jezebel_n and_o in_o his_o son_n jehoram_n 2_o king_n ix_o 25_o 26._o not_o bring_v the_o evil_n in_o his_o day_n that_o evil_a verse_n 29_o ver_fw-la 21_o 24._o that_o total_o in_o the_o pool_n of_o samaria_n which_o may_v extend_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 38_o or_o run_v into_o jezreel_n or_o another_o pool_n of_o that_o name_n be_v there_o or_o the_o armour_n wash_v there_o where_o his_o chief_a armoury_n be_v make_v peace_n make_v peace_n with_o ahab_n verse_n 44_o and_o his_o two_o son_n ahaziah_n and_o jehoram_n 2_o king_n iii_o 6_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xix_o 2._o and_o chap._n xx._n 35_o 36._o and_o be_v reprehend_v just_o therefore_o will_v not_o will_v not_o at_o first_o verse_n 49_o but_o yield_v afterward_o 2_o chron._n xx._n 35_o 36_o 37._o ii_o king_n the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n or_o four_o rather_o contain_v the_o history_n of_o 321_o year_n to_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o head_n of_o jehoiachim_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o 16_o king_n of_o judah_n count_v in_o athaliah_n 12_o king_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o the_o number_n of_o king_n from_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o extirpation_n of_o they_o both_o be_v twenty_o in_o each_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n do_v expire_v in_o hoshea_n by_o shalmanasar_n before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v expire_v in_o zedekiah_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o three_o year_n not_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o five_o the_o twenty_o of_o judah_n be_v all_o of_o david_n line_n except_v athaliah_n the_o queen_n the_o twenty_o of_o israel_n be_v of_o ten_o several_a stock_n ahaziah_n joash_n amatziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o athaliah_n the_o queen_n all_o succeed_a one_o another_o be_v all_o slay_v amon_n likewise_o and_o his_o son_n josiah_n both_o slay_v and_o ten_o king_n of_o israel_n the_o half_a of_o all_o their_o number_n be_v likewise_o slay_v for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o ahab_n ahaziah_n jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o jehoshaphat_n jehoram_n ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n take_v this_o as_o follow_v ahab_n reign_v twenty_o two_o year_n 1_o king_n xvi_o
hoshea_n true_o begin_v in_o the_o four_o of_o ahaz_n which_o be_v the_o twenty_o from_o the_o time_n that_o jotham_n begin_v to_o reign_v not_o that_o jotham_n reign_v twenty_o year_n till_o hoshea_n begin_v and_o hoshea_n have_v reign_v nine_o year_n in_o the_o twelve_o of_o ahaz_n and_o these_o first_o nine_o year_n the_o sacred_a story_n pass_v over_o in_o silence_n he_o have_v do_v nothing_o remarkable_a or_o memorable_a in_o they_o his_o late_a nine_a year_n be_v story_v on_o it_o thus_o that_o the_o first_o of_o they_o begin_v in_o the_o twelve_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 1._o that_o in_o the_o three_o of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o ahaz_n hezekiah_n begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n xviii_o 1._o that_o in_o the_o seven_o of_o they_o and_o four_o of_o hezekiah_n shalmanezar_n come_v and_o besiege_v samaria_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 9_o that_o in_o the_o nine_o and_o last_o of_o they_o and_o six_o of_o hezekiah_n shalmanesar_n take_v samaria_n and_o carry_v all_o captive_n into_o assyria_n and_o fina_o extinguish_v that_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 10_o 11._o the_o name_n then_o and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o israel_n in_o this_o ii_o book_n of_o king_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n of_o judah_n year_n jehoram_fw-la as_o viceroy_n 4_o in_o all_o 12._o imperfect_a joint_a king_n with_o his_o father_n jehoshaphat_n 2_o sole_a king_n after_o his_o father_n death_n 6_o ahaziah_n 1_o imperfect_a athaliah_n 6_o joash_n 40_o amatziah_n 17_o vzziah_n 52_o jotham_n 15_o ahaz_n 14_o hezekiah_n 29_o manasseh_n 55_o amon_n 2_o josiah_n 31_o jehoachaz_n  _fw-fr jehojakim_n 11_o jehoachin_n  _fw-fr zedekiah_n 11_o thence_o to_o jehoiachins_n advancement_n 26_o king_n of_o israel_n year_n ahaziah_n 1_o jehoram_n 11_o jehu_n 28_o jehoahaz_n 15_o joash_n or_o jehoash_n 16_o jeroboam_fw-la 41_o zechariah_n  _fw-fr shallum_n  _fw-fr menachem_n 10_o pekahiah_n 2_o pekah_n 20_o hoshea_n 18_o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n i._n 1._o if_o thou_o see_v i_o chapter_n two_o verse_n 10_o this_o sign_n be_v of_o god_n appointment_n and_o the_o thing_n do_v on_o the_o east-side_n of_o jordan_n a_o minstrel_n to_o quiet_a chapter_n iii_o verse_n 15_o quicken_v and_o compose_v his_o spirit_n his_o elder_a son_n the_o king_n of_o edom_n elder_a son_n verse_n 27_o take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n in_o this_o eruption_n see_v amos_n ii_o 1._o and_o the_o annotation_n there_o shunem_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 8_o josh._n xix_o 18._o and_o have_v in_o the_o same_o tribe_n stand_v from_o it_o jezreel_n towards_o the_o south_n mount_v gilboa_n towards_o the_o southeast_n the_o river_n kishon_n on_o the_o east_n and_o mount_v tabor_n towards_o the_o north-north-east_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulon_n in_o shunem_n the_o philistine_n pitch_v against_o saul_n in_o gilboa_n 1_o sam._n xxviii_o 4._o here_o be_v bear_v abishag_fw-mi that_o fair_a virgin_n that_o lie_v in_o david_n bosom_n to_o cherish_v he_o as_o a_o wife-nurse_n in_o his_o decrepit_a age_n and_o be_v afterward_o seek_v for_o in_o marriage_n by_o adonijah_n but_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n in_o the_o state-wisdome_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n i._o and_o ii_o chapter_n and_o here_o dwell_v this_o great_a and_o good_a woman_n that_o make_v these_o accommodation_n for_o the_o prophet_n elishah_n and_o upon_o his_o prophetical_a promise_n obtain_v a_o son_n and_o have_v he_o miraculous_o raise_v from_o death_n of_o life_n again_o by_o elishah_n come_v from_o mount_n carmel_n hither_o as_o be_v in_o this_o iv_o chapter_n and_o further_o upon_o this_o account_n after_o her_o seven_o year_n absence_n on_o the_o prophet_n direction_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n to_o ensue_v during_o that_o time_n she_o return_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n have_v her_o house_n land_n and_o profit_n of_o her_o estate_n restore_v to_o she_o by_o jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n viii_o gilgal_n of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n iu._n 15._o verse_n 38_o twenty_o loaf_n of_o barley_n this_o be_v more_o than_o the_o bread_n of_o his_o first_o fruit_n come_v to_o verse_n 42_o king_n of_o syria_n this_o be_v benhadad_o the_o son_n of_o benhadad_n chapter_n v_n both_o king_n of_o syria_n verse_n 5_o 1_o king_n xv._o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o xx._n 1._o 34._o 2_o king_n vi_o 24._o and_o viii_o 7._o 2._o chron._n xvi_o 2._o the_o father_n be_v the_o son_n of_o tabrimon_n the_o son_n of_o hezion_n king_n of_o syria_n 1_o king_n xv._o 18._o this_o the_o son_n slay_v ahab_n at_o ramoth-gilead_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 35_o 37._o who_o contrary_a to_o god_n command_n have_v save_v he_o 1_o king_n xx._n 42._o and_o besiege_v samaria_n he_o bring_v it_o to_o that_o extreme_a famine_n 2_o king_n vi_o 24_o 25._o and_o after_o at_o ramoth-gilead_n he_o wound_a jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n 2_o king_n viii_o 28_o 29._o whence_o return_v to_o jezreel_n to_o be_v heal_v of_o his_o wound_n he_o be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n 2_o king_n ix_o 24._o and_o this_o son_n die_v 2_o king_n viii_o 15._o a_o three_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n be_v the_o son_n of_o hazael_n 2_o king_n xiii_o 3_o 24._o benhadad_o signify_v the_o son_n of_o hadad_n and_o hadad_n be_v a_o name_n very_o common_a among_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n or_o idumea_n gen._n xxxvi_o 35._o 1_o chron._n i._n 50._o 1_o king_n xi_o 14_o but_o afterward_o grow_v more_o common_a with_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n insomuch_o as_o benhadad_o may_v seem_v a_o name_n common_a to_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n see_v jer._n xlix_o 27._o amos_n i._n 4._o and_o take_v here_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n as_o we_o find_v they_o in_o scripture_n thus_o omit_v chushan-rishathaim_a who_o be_v king_n of_o aram-naharaim_a or_o syria_n between_o the_o two_o river_n that_o be_v tigris_n and_o euphrates_n or_o of_o mesopotamia_n judg._n iii_o 10._o we_o find_v these_o king_n of_o syria_n proper_o so_o call_v whereof_o damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n viz._n hadadezer_n or_o hadarezer_n in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 5_o 6_o 13._o and_o x._o 6_o 8_o 16._o rezon_n in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n xi_o 23_o 24_o 25._o benhadad_n the_o son_n of_o tabrimon_n the_o son_n of_o hezion_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 18_o 19_o 20._o benhadad_o the_o son_n of_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n and_o of_o elias_n and_o eliseus_n and_o nahaman_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o his_o host_n 1_o king_n xx._n 1_o 20_o 26_o 32_o 34._o and_o xxii_o 3._o and_o 2_o king_n v._o 1_o 2_o 6_o 7._o and_o chap._n vi_o 8_o 12_o 23_o 24._o and_o chap_n vii_o 4._o 16._o hazael_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joram_n jehu_n jehoahaz_n 1_o king_n xix_o 15._o 2_o king_n viii_o 7_o 8_o 13._o and_o x._o 32._o and_o xii_o 17._o and_o xiii_o 3_o 22._o benhadad_n the_o son_n of_o hazael_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoash_n â—_o king_n xiii_o 24_o 25._o rezin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o esay_n vii_o 1._o 16._o and_o viii_o 4._o talent_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24._o go_v in_o peace_n a_o farewell_n phrase_n verse_n 19_o a_o friendly_a dismission_n with_o little_a or_o no_o relation_n to_o what_o nahaman_n have_v say_v as_o little_o mind_v it_o and_o of_o small_a concernment_n to_o the_o great_a engagement_n that_o then_o lay_v upon_o he_o which_o kind_n of_o answer_n be_v not_o unusual_a the_o leprosy_n yet_o king_n jehoram_n hold_v conference_n with_o gehazi_n afterward_o verse_n 27_o 2_o king_n viii_o 4._o as_o upon_o sundry_a ground_n and_o occasion_n incident_a in_o a_o right_a manner_n well_o he_o may_v be_v come_v down_o chapter_n vi_o verse_n 9_o here_o the_o holy_a penman_n use_v a_o word_n of_o the_o syrian_a language_n dothan_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n verse_n 13_o about_o midway_n between_o samaria_n and_o shechem_n here_o joseph_n find_v his_o brethren_n feed_v their_o flock_n gen._n xxxvii_o 13_o 17._o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n no_o verse_n 19_o nor_o the_o place_n or_o city_n whereby_o and_o wherein_o to_o effect_v your_o purpose_n come_v no_o more_o not_o these_o band_n verse_n 23_o nor_o in_o this_o manner_n make_v inroad_n or_o lay_v ambush_n nor_o any_o at_o all_o of_o a_o long_a time_n after_o till_o benhadad_n come_v with_o all_o his_o host_n ver_fw-la 24._o a_o cab_n is_n a_o hebrew_n measure_n verse_n 25_o of_o this_o see_v my_o observation_n on_o gen._n xviii_o 6._o of_o dove_n dung_n or_o of_o the_o corn_n find_v in_o the_o crop_n she_o fly_v into_o the_o city_n out_o of_o
be_v not_o mean_v hereby_o that_o part_n of_o media_n which_o from_o this_o deportation_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v syromedia_n for_o media_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 6._o but_o cyrene_n never_o be_v very_o far_o distant_a from_o it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o urijah_n new_a altar_n make_v by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n ahaz_n verse_n 14_o by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n urijah_n the_o priest_n this_o might_n be_v that_o uriah_n verse_n 15_o esay_n viii_o 2_o unfaithful_a to_o god_n a_o fawn_a parasite_n to_o the_o wicked_a king_n but_o no_o way_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n covert_a for_o the_o sabbath_n a_o covert_a for_o the_o priest_n and_o porter_n likely_a on_o the_o sabbath_n verse_n 18_o or_o a_o retire_a place_n cover_v over_o to_o keep_v from_o wind_n and_o rain_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 24._o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n verse_n 20_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 27._o but_o not_o as_o hosheah_n be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 2_o and_o yet_o with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o that_o kingdom_n be_v extirpate_v carry_v israel_n away_o into_o assyria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 6_o xv._o 19_o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o idolater_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n verse_n 32_o &_o 34_o and_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 32_o 33_o 34._o their_o folly_n be_v deride_v jer._n x._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 14_o 15._o hezekiah_n godly_a hezekiah_n the_o son_n of_o most_o wicked_a ahaz_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 22._o and_o father_n of_o a_o like_a wicked_a manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o and_o godly_a josiah_n not_o much_o unlike_a he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n esay_n xxxii_o 1._o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o father_n ahaz_n verse_n 2_o because_o ahaz_n be_v twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o all_o thirty_o six_o when_o he_o die_v out_o of_o which_o take_v the_o foresay_a twenty_o five_o and_o so_o hezekiah_n must_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o aforesaid_a a_o thing_n not_o impossible_a but_o to_o make_v ahaz_n to_o be_v twenty_o not_o when_o himself_o but_o his_o father_n jotham_n begin_v to_o reign_v as_o it_o wre_v the_o text_n so_o it_o imply_v a_o utter_a impossibility_n because_o jotham_n be_v but_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o himself_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n xv._o 33._o which_o thing_n be_v not_o well_o consider_v by_o the_o excellent_a tremellius_n when_o he_o assert_v that_o opinion_n nor_o be_v it_o much_o favour_v though_o note_v by_o our_o annotator_n on_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n sennacherib_n come_v up_o against_o hezekiah_n verse_n 13_o and_o partly_o prevail_v against_o he_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o war_n in_o the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o esay_n xxxvi_o 1._o and_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o that_o year_n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a for_o he_o have_v 15._o year_n add_v to_o his_o life_n 2_o king_n xx._n 6._o which_o make_v up_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o in_o this_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n he_o have_v no_o some_o because_o manasseh_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v bear_v three_o year_n after_o this_o sickness_n be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n die_v 2_o king_n xxi_o 1._o a_o sign_n the_o present_a plenty_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 29_o notwithstanding_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n and_o the_o enemy_n abode_n and_o waste_v make_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o they_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o their_o deliverance_n of_o sign_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n iii_o 12._o and_o on_o 2_o king_n xx._n 9_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n either_o before_n libnah_n verse_n 35_o or_o jerusalem_n or_o both_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 9_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n xxxvii_o 36._o his_o son_n these_o word_n have_v a_o empty_a place_n leave_v for_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tex_n verse_n 37_o and_o be_v print_v only_o in_o the_o margin_n but_o they_o be_v in_o the_o text_n xxxvii_o 38._o ten_o degree_n this_o choice_n be_v give_v to_o hezekiah_n about_o midday_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 9_o when_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n may_v go_v forward_o or_o backward_o ten_o degree_n on_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n a_o famous_a dial_n haply_o mural_a and_o haply_o visible_a to_o hezekiah_n out_o of_o his_o bedchamber_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o all_o other_o dial_n distinguish_v into_o half_a hour_n as_o that_o of_o ahaz_n be_v and_o so_o ten_o degree_n make_v five_o hour_n and_o the_o miracle_n be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o shadow_n go_v backward_o but_o in_o the_o sun_n also_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n though_o whether_o in_o a_o instant_n or_o in_o the_o set_a course_n of_o time_n or_o its_o ordinary_a continual_a motion_n be_v not_o certain_a esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o which_o make_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n to_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 31._o see_v on_o esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o altar_n idolatrous_a altar_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 3_o and_o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 7._o eighteen_o year_n from_o this_o famous_a year_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 3_o both_o those_o thirty_o year_n ezek._n i._n 1._o and_o those_o forty_o day_n or_o year_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n chap._n iu._n 6._o seem_v to_o take_v their_o rise_n and_o reckon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o and_o the_o law_n in_o it_o seem_v a_o rare_a and_o strange_a thing_n as_o at_o other_o time_n so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o good_a josiah_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 10_o 11._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 19_o 21._o notwithstanding_o that_o law_n deut._n xxxi_o 10_o 11._o in_o peace_n josiah_n die_v in_o peace_n verse_n 20_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n not_o see_v the_o evil_n to_o come_v though_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 20._o and_o xxiii_o 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 28._o toph_v called_n tophte_v chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 10_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o the_o name_n be_v from_o toph_n signify_v a_o drum_n tabret_n or_o timbrel_n such_o as_o idolatrous_a priest_n use_v to_o beat_v upon_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o detestable_a sacrifice_v of_o child_n to_o moloch_n to_o drown_v their_o skrike_n and_o cry_n levit._fw-la xx._n 2._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 3._o and_o xxxiii_o 6._o 2_o king_n xvi_o 3._o and_o xxi_o 6._o psal._n cvi_o 38._o this_o the_o jew_n learn_v from_o the_o heathen_a deut._n xii_o 31._o this_o tophet_n stand_v in_o a_o pleasant_a valley_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o jerusalem_n josh._n xv._o 8._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 16._o belong_v to_o one_o hinnom_n and_o his_o son_n and_o call_v therefore_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n gehinnom_n or_o ge-bene-hinnom_n the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n whence_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a take_v the_o word_n gehenna_n and_o use_v it_o for_o hell_n fit_o resemble_v by_o such_o a_o type_n for_o the_o horrid_a act_n and_o suffering_n use_v therein_o matth._n xviii_o 8_o 9_o mar._n ix_o 43_o 48._o james_n iii_o 6._o and_o allusion_n be_v make_v hereunto_o matth._n v._o 22._o this_o place_n be_v defile_v and_o destroy_v by_o josiah_n in_o this_o text._n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o and_o on_o jer._n vii_o 31._o jehoahaz_n called_n also_o joachaz_n verse_n 31_o and_o johanan_n and_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o and_o best_a shallum_n likewise_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v shallum_n jer._n xxii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o best_o agree_a to_o he_o and_o suppose_v that_o shallum_n the_o four_o son_n of_o josiah_n mention_v 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o to_o be_v dead_a before_o his_o father_n yet_o under_o the_o name_n of_o johanan_n he_o be_v call_v the_o firstborn_a of_o joâ—â—h_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o in_o respect_n likely_a that_o he_o first_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 1._o of_o he_o see_v ezek._n xix_o 3_o 4._o jehojakim_n jehojakim_n call_v also_o joachim_n verse_n 36_o and_o eliakim_n as_o solomon_n be_v also_o call_v jedidiah_n and_o lemuel_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o josiah_n of_o he_o and_o his_o burial_n we_o read_v jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 5_o 6._o ezek._n xix_o 5_o
xviii_o 9_o 10._o or_o enemessar_n tobit_n l._n 2_o 15._o sennacharib_o who_o come_v against_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 13._o esarhaddon_n or_o asnapper_n esay_n xxxvii_o 38._o 2_o king_n xix_o 37._o ezra_n iu._n 2_o 10._o call_v also_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n i._n 22._o and_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n against_o who_o pharaoh-necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n fight_v at_o carchemish_n by_o euphrates_n in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o king_n josiah_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o but_o many_o leave_n out_o jareb_n as_o no_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o make_v sargon_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o senna_n harib_n and_o some_o place_n jareb_n before_o pull_v and_o sargon_n after_o shalmanesar_n and_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v many_o king_n of_o assyria_n it_o be_v the_o first_o monarchy_n before_o pull_v though_o their_o name_n be_v not_o in_o scripture_n though_o the_o assyrian_n take_v the_o name_n from_o ashur_n the_o son_n of_o shem_n gen._n x._o 22._o 1_o chron._n i._n 17._o yet_o the_o kingdom_n seem_v to_o be_v raise_v among_o they_o by_o the_o posterity_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o cham_n gen._n x._o 6_o 11._o a_o singer_n heman_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 33_o of_o kohath_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n asaph_n of_o gershom_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n ethan_n of_o merari_fw-la on_o the_o left_a ver_fw-la 38_o 39_o 44_o 47._o see_v more_o of_o the_o singer_n 1_o chron._n xv._o ver_fw-la 16_o 22._o all_o their_o city_n the_o kohathite_n have_v twenty_o three_o city_n verse_n 60_o 63._o the_o gershonite_n thirteen_o the_o merarite_n twelve_o in_o all_o forty_o eight_o city_n reckon_v issachar_n a_o numerous_a tribe_n chapter_n vii_o ephraim_n the_o line_n from_o ephraim_n to_o joshuah_n verse_n 5_o be_v num._n verse_n 20_o i._n 10._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o 35_o 1_o chron._n vii_o 20_o 26_o 27._o shephuphan_n verse_n 5_o and_o huram_fw-la chapter_n viii_o verse_n 33_o either_o of_o these_o have_v three_o name_n never_o never_o have_v kish_n the_o father_n of_o saul_n and_o another_o son_n never_o the_o father_n of_o abner_n 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 50_o 51._o genealogy_n this_o chapter_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 1_o and_o chap._n iii_o 19_o 24._o be_v some_o parcel_n of_o the_o last_o passage_n for_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n see_v more_o on_o neh._n xii_o 10_o 11._o david_n and_o samuel_n david_n and_o samuel_n the_o seer_n though_o he_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n reign_n ordain_v and_o order_v the_o priest_n verse_n 22_o and_o levites_n singer_n and_o porter_n in_o their_o set_a office_n and_o course_n see_v ver_fw-la 10_o 14_o 22_o and_o chapter_n xxiii_o xxiv_o xxv_o xxvi_o as_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n have_v command_v he_o 1_o chron._n xxiv_o 19_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o god_n and_o nathan_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 12_o 19_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 25._o and_o viii_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 4_o 15._o and_o solomon_n do_v according_a to_o he_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 4._o neh._n xii_o 45._o day_n and_o night_n verse_n 33_o verse_n 9_o the_o singer_n employ_v in_o that_o work_n day_n and_o night_n tiding_n unto_o their_o idol_n idolater_n ascribe_v their_o victory_n chapter_n x_o and_o prosperous_a success_n to_o their_o idol_n so_o judg._n xvi_o 23_o 24._o 1_o king_n xx._n 23._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 23._o hab._n i._n 11._o they_o bring_v their_o idol_n to_o their_o camp_n 1_o chron._n fourteen_o 12._o as_o the_o israelit_v the_o ark_n 1_o sam._n iu_o 3._o castle_n of_o zion_n david_n take_v the_o castle_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 5_o or_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n dwell_v in_o it_o build_v round_o about_o it_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n 2_o sam._n v._o 9_o come_v to_o david_n there_o come_v to_o david_n to_o ziklag_n a_o great_a host_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 1_o like_o the_o host_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hebron_n to_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n 340822._o and_o among_o they_o very_o many_o priest_n and_o levite_n ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o beside_o other_o intimate_v for_o 32._o jehoiada_n verse_n 27_o the_o leader_n of_o the_o 3700._o aaronites_n that_o come_v to_o david_n to_o hebron_n to_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n 1_o chron._n xii_o 27._o jehoiada_n a_o chief_a priest_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 6._o marry_v jehoshabeath_n or_o jehosheba_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n jehoram_n and_o sister_n of_o king_n ahaziah_n 2_o king_n xi_o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11._o he_o cause_v usurp_v and_o murder_a athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n and_o wife_n of_o king_n jehoram_n and_o mother_n of_o king_n ahaziah_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 6._o and_o xxii_o 1_o 2._o to_o be_v murtheredh_a self_n 2_o king_n xi_o 16._o and_o cause_v joash_n grandchild_n of_o athaliah_n and_o his_o wife_n nephew_n and_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o ahaziah_n to_o be_v crown_v king_n when_o he_o be_v seven_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n xi_o 11_o 12_o 21._o 2_o chron_n xxiii_o 11._o of_o who_o see_v more_o on_o 2_o king_n xi_o 4._o jehoiada_n the_o son_n of_o benaiah_n david_n counsellor_n next_o to_o ahitophel_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 34._o bring_v again_o the_o ark_n david_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v settle_v upon_o his_o throne_n over_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 3_o take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n from_o the_o jebusite_n bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n with_o all_o solemnity_n yet_o not_o after_o the_o due_a manner_n from_o kiriath-jearim_a and_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o uzza_n by_o the_o way_n at_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o nachon_n or_o chidon_n he_o carry_v it_o aside_o into_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n where_o it_o remain_v three_o month_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o hiram_n send_v to_o david_n messenger_n workman_n and_o material_n to_o build_v he_o a_o house_n in_o zion_n and_o david_n take_v more_o wife_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o obtain_v two_o victory_n against_o the_o philistine_n chap._n fourteen_o and_o with_o great_a solemnity_n in_o the_o due_a manner_n he_o bring_v the_o ark_n from_o obed-edoms_n house_n and_o set_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n in_o zion_n chap._n xv._o where_o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n order_v a_o choir_n give_v they_o a_o psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o appoint_v minister_n porter_n priest_n and_z musicians_z to_o attend_v on_o the_o ark_n continualy_fw-fr ch_n xvi_o in_o 2_o sam._n v._o david_n take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n build_v dwell_v in_o it_o have_v messenger_n send_v to_o he_o from_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyre_n with_o material_n workman_n for_o his_o build_n grow_v great_a take_v more_o wife_n and_o concubine_n at_o jerusalem_n get_v two_o victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n in_o two_o set_a battle_n chap._n v._n and_o he_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n from_o kiriath-jearim_a and_o carry_v it_o aside_o into_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n and_o after_o three_o month_n he_o bring_v it_o thence_o into_o the_o city_n of_o david_n with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o joy_n 2_o sam._n vi_o now_o whether_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o 1_o chr._n fourteen_o and_o 2_o sam._n v._o after_o the_o take_n of_o zion_n do_v intervene_v in_o that_o three_o month_n space_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n or_o be_v act_v before_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v from_o kiriath-jearim_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o conjectural_a probability_n on_o either_o side_n yet_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o the_o late_a opinion_n from_o shihor_n of_o egypt_n this_o shihor_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 5_o or_o shichor_n or_o sihor_n have_v a_o notion_n of_o blackness_n in_o it_o and_o be_v not_o that_o rill_n or_o drill_v of_o water_n call_v by_o foreign_a writer_n rhinocolura_n but_o be_v much_o rather_o the_o same_o with_o nilus_n otherwise_o not_o once_o name_v in_o scripture_n ancient_o by_o the_o ethiopian_n call_v siris_n by_o the_o greek_n melas_n by_o the_o latin_v melo_n from_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o water_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o mud_n and_o slime_n that_o it_o bring_v down_o with_o it_o or_o the_o black_a colour_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o soil_n it_o pass_v through_o it_o be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o river_n esay_n xxiii_o 3._o ezek._n xxix_o 3_o 9_o and_o the_o river_n or_o flood_n of_o egypt_n amos_n viii_o 8._o and_o chap._n ix_o 5._o this_o river_n rise_v in_o the_o south_n from_o unknown_a head_n run_v in_o one_o entire_a stream_n northward_o to_o the_o head_n delta_n in_o egypt_n where_o it_o divide_v itself_o into_o two_o main_a channel_n and_o afterward_o branch_v into_o seven_o several_a stream_n esay_n xi_o 15._o empty_v themselves_o
long_o before_o david_n death_n and_o his_o instruct_n and_o encourage_v of_o solomon_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o make_n of_o he_o king_n and_o upward_a to_o fifty_o year_n verse_n 3_o num._n iu_o 3._o after_o fifty_o they_o be_v free_v from_o the_o service_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o keep_v in_o their_o several_a city_n in_o their_o several_a tribe_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o to_o instruct_v and_o judge_v in_o matter_n bring_v before_o they_o as_o have_v best_a insight_n in_o the_o judicial_a law_n and_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n david_n divide_v chap._n verse_n 6_o xxv_o 1_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o gad_n the_o king_n seer_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n 2_o chron._n xxix_o 25._o and_o these_o division_n and_o course_n his_o son_n solomon_n punctual_o retain_v 2_o chron._n viii_o 14._o and_o jehoiada_n 2_o chr._n xxiii_o 18._o and_o josiah_n 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 4._o and_o so_o after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n ezra_n iii_o 10._o and_o so_o by_o god_n spirit_n david_n have_v all_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o in_o write_n he_o deliver_v to_o his_o son_n solomon_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 12_o 19_o 2_o chron._n iii_o 3._o of_o twenty_o year_n num._n verse_n 24_o viii_o 24._o from_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a they_o begin_v to_o wait_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n here_o david_n by_o new_a warrant_n enter_v they_o into_o the_o work_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n likely_o more_o now_o be_v needful_a for_o this_o service_n ver_fw-la 27._o 2_o chron._n xxxi_o 17._o yet_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o full_a possession_n and_o fruition_n of_o their_o place_n and_o office_n till_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n 1_o chron._n xxiii_o 3._o num._n iv_o 3_o 4_o 7._o and_o to_o offer_v at_o all_o offering_n to_o fit_a and_o prepare_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n verse_n 31_o who_o be_v to_o offer_v they_o on_o the_o altar_n the_o eight_o to_o abijah_n zacharias_n the_o father_n of_o john_n baptist_n be_v of_o this_o course_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 10_o luke_n i_o 5._o according_a to_o their_o manner_n to_o come_v on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n verse_n 19_o and_o to_o continue_v their_o service_n there_o in_o the_o temple_n for_o that_o whole_a week_n ch._n ix_o 25._o 2_o king_n xi_o 5_o 6._o over_o against_o their_o brethren_n that_o the_o first_o course_n of_o levite_n may_v attend_v on_o the_o first_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n verse_n 31_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n with_o harp_n much_o music_n use_v in_o god_n service_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o 8_o see_v 1_o chron._n ix_o 33._o and_o xvi_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 41_o 42._o 2_o chron._n v._n 12_o 13._o and_o vii_o 6._o and_o ch_n xxix_o 30._o psal._n lxviii_o 24_o 25._o and_o lxxxi_o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o so_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n num._n x._o 10._o and_o xxix_o 1._o in_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o 8._o and_o chap._n xv._o 16_o 24._o in_o go_v up_o to_o god_n house_n and_o come_v from_o it_o 1_o sam._n x._o 3_o 5._o esay_n xxx_o 29._o this_o music_n be_v by_o skilful_a voice_n and_o by_o various_a instrument_n both_o wind-instrument_n and_o hand-instrument_n and_o these_o both_o string_v and_o touch_v with_o finger_n or_o strike_v over_o with_o quill_n or_o bow_v or_o else_o shake_v or_o beat_v with_o hand_n or_o stick_v prophesy_v see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n verse_n 1_o xviii_o 10._o and_o on_o zeph._n iii_o 4._o of_o asaph_n see_v 1_o chron._n verse_n 2_o vi_o 39_o and_o chap._n xv._o 17_o 19_o and_o xvi_o 5_o 7._o and_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o chron._n xxv_o 1_o 2_o 6_o 9_o and_o see_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n of_o heman_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o chron_n vi._n verse_n 4_o 33._o see_v likewise_o 1_o chron._n xv._o 17._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 41._o 2_o chron._n v._n 12._o and_o xxix_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxxv_o 15._o jeduthun_n see_v 1_o chron._n verse_n 6_o xvi_o 41_o 42._o 2_o chron._n vi_o 12._o and_o chap._n xxix_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 15._o and_o the_o title_n of_o psal._n thirty-nine_o 62_o 77._o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o as_o many_o course_n and_o company_n of_o musician_n or_o singer_n verse_n 31_o as_o there_o be_v of_o priest_n chap._n xxiv_o 18._o and_o of_o levite_n attend_v on_o the_o priest_n chap._n xxiv_o 31._o these_o as_o the_o other_o in_o their_o week_n and_o course_n attend_v porter_n of_o their_o office_n chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 1_o see_v 2_o chron._n xxiii_o 19_o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n their_o number_n 1_o chron._n xxiii_o 5._o korhites_n descend_v from_o that_o korah_n num._n xvi_o 1._o great_a grandchild_n of_o levi_n from_o which_o korah_n descend_v likewise_o elkanah_n and_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o heman_n the_o singer_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 27._o 33_o 37_o 38._o 1_o sam._n i._n 1._o treasure_n many_o sort_n of_o treasure_n verse_n 20_o and_o many_o treasurer_n in_o god_n temple_n ver_fw-la 20_o 26._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n all_o that_o samuel_n samuel_n verse_n 28_o and_o saul_n and_o abner_n and_o joab_n do_v dedicate_v part_n of_o the_o spoil_v win_v in_o battle_n to_o maintain_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n izbarite_n the_o hebronites_n verse_n 29_o ver_fw-la 30_o 31_o 32._o being_n levite_n 1_o chr._n xxiii_o 12._o num._n iii_o 27._o 1_o chron._n xxiv_o 20_o 24._o be_v employ_v also_o for_o the_o outward_a business_n over_o israel_n for_o officer_n and_o judge_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n westward_o in_o all_o business_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o some_o of_o they_o make_v ruler_n over_o the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n for_o every_o matter_n pertain_v to_o god_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n month_n by_o month_n david_n have_v twelve_o captain_n for_o the_o twelve_o month_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 1_o each_o with_o their_o company_n in_o their_o several_a month_n and_o course_n attend_v the_o king_n and_o solomon_n have_v the_o like_a after_o he_o 1_o king_n iu_o each_o captain_n in_o david_n time_n have_v twenty_o four_o thousand_o under_o he_o which_o in_o all_o arise_v to_o 288000._o david_n 〈…〉_o and_o husbandry_n a_o chief_a priest_n the_o word_n so_o most_o usual_o signify_v 〈…〉_o time_n it_o signify_v also_o a_o prince_n verse_n 5_o or_o temporal_a ruler_n and_o 〈◊〉_d viii_o 18._o and_o xx._n 26._o and_o 1_o king_n iu_o 5._o and_o 2_o king_n x_o 11._o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o fathers-in-law_n of_o joseph_n gen._n xli_o 45_o and_o of_o moses_n exod._n iii_o 1._o be_v prince_n for_o they_o will_v not_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o idolatrous_a priest_n the_o word_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v use_v in_o both_o sense_n because_o the_o same_o person_n at_o first_o be_v both_o priest_n and_o ruler_n as_o the_o firtst-borne_a before_o the_o law_n moses_n psal._n xcix_o 6._o and_o eli._n and_o samuel_n under_o the_o law_n and_o among_o the_o heathen_a famous_a be_v that_o of_o anius_n rex_fw-la idem_fw-la hominum_fw-la chapter_n i_o phoebique_fw-la sacerdos_n over_o the_o tribe_n these_o be_v commander_n in_o peace_n verse_n 16._o 22._o prince_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o tribe_n where_o thirteen_o be_v name_v or_o who_o one_o be_v name_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o another_o of_o the_o aaronites_n one_o of_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n and_o another_o of_o the_o other_o half_o and_o gad_n and_o asher_n be_v leave_v out_o stand_v up_o be_v now_o well-nigh_o bedrid_a chapter_n xxviii_o immediate_o before_o or_o immediate_o after_o adonijah_n his_o conspiracy_n verse_n 2._o ii_o candlestick_n of_o silver_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o court_n verse_n 15_o chamber_n etc._n etc._n yet_o young_a and_o tender_a of_o solomon_n age_n chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 1_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n iii_o 7._o three_o thousand_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 4_o xxii_o 14._o thou_o like_o the_o doxology_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n verse_n 11_o keep_v this_o david_n remarkable_a prayer_n verse_n 18_o the_o second_o time_n and_o anoint_v he_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o first_o anoint_v be_v in_o a_o time_n of_o tumult_n verse_n 22_o when_v adonia_n the_o next_o brother_n to_o absalon_n seek_v to_o reign_v 1_o king_n i._n 39_o but_o whether_o the_o late_a anoint_v be_v before_o or_o after_o david_n death_n it_o be_v not_o clear_a but_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o david_n himself_o be_v thrice_o anoint_v once_o at_o bethlehem_n by_o samuel_n and_o twice_o at_o hebron_n 1_o sam._n xvi_o 13._o 2._o sam._n ii_o 4._o 1_o chron._n xi_o
3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v they_o now_o by_o somewhat_o a_o like_a collection_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v this_o because_o somewhat_o like_a call_v the_o collection_n of_o moses_n as_o like_o sin_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n exod._n xxxiv_o 7._o of_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n and_o gainsaying_n of_o core_n judge_n 11._o and_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n matth._n xii_o 39_o be_v use_v in_o a_o like_a sense_n son_n of_o athaliah_n in_o their_o father_n jehorams_fw-mi life-time_n verse_n 7_o before_o they_o be_v take_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n if_o son_n here_o be_v take_v proper_o high-priest_n officer_z 2_o king_n xii_o verse_n 11_o 10._o the_o highpriest_n himself_o do_v this_o but_o that_o jehoiada_n be_v this_o highpriest_n be_v not_o express_v day_n by_o day_n i._n e._n time_n after_o time_n so_o oft_o as_o the_o chest_n be_v full_a in_o israel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 16_o god_n people_n 2_o chr._n xxix_o 24._o prince_n hypocritical_a flatter_a prince_n see_v ver_fw-la verse_n 17_o 23._o zechariah_n zechariah_n slay_v and_o mention_v matth._n xxiii_o verse_n 20_o 35._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v this_o zechariah_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n zech._n i._n 1._o slay_v his_o son_n cruel_a ingratitude_n verse_n 22_o host_n of_o syria_n this_o might_n be_v a_o second_n of_o that_o invasion_n verse_n 23_o 2_o king_n xii_o 17_o 18._o a_o small_a company_n god_n visible_a hand_n in_o it_o verse_n 24_o for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o joash_n ver_fw-la 25._o son_n likely_a more_o slay_v than_o zechariah_n verse_n 25_o or_o take_v indefinite_o for_o one_o as_o gen._n xlvi_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o king_n most_o likely_a some_o civil_a record_n verse_n 27_o amaziah_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o amaziah_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o and_o of_o uzziah_n as_o also_o of_o jotham_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o and_o xvi_o 1._o and_o of_o their_o concordance_n with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n of_o isreel_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hosea_n i._n 1._o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n verse_n 4_o do_v it_o a_o ironical_a concession_n verse_n 8_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4_o 5._o top_n of_o the_o rock_n selah_n verse_n 21_o or_o petra_n signify_v a_o rock_n whence_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v call_v petra_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n worse_o then_o that_o of_o ahaz_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 23._o punish_v chap._n xxv_o 20_o 27._o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o the_o highpriest_n may_v do_v chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 16_o exod._n xxx_o 7._o and_o other_o priest_n also_o luke_n i._n 9_o but_o not_o the_o king_n or_o any_o else_o but_o priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n not_o style_v the_o highpriest_n verse_n 20_o be_v a_o leper_n yet_o bare_a the_o title_n of_o king_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n verse_n 21_o ophel_n ophel_n in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 3_o over-against_o the_o water-gate_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o nethinim_n dwell_v 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o xi_o 21._o his_o war_n 2_o king_n xv._o verse_n 7_o 37._o his_o god_n though_o himself_o such_o a_o idolater_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 22._o so_o ch_z xxxvi_o 5._o king_n of_o syria_n rezin_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o slay_v slay_v a_o great_a number_n verse_n 6_o captive_a a_o great_a number_n verse_n 8_o fierce_a wrath_n pekah_n soon_o slay_v verse_n 11_o and_o in_o hosheah_n time_n all_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n extinguish_v esay_n vii_o 16._o the_o first_o day_n for_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 17_o 3._o hezekiah_n begin_v reformation_n on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n which_o fall_v out_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n reign_n sixteenth_o day_n so_o that_o passeover_n be_v pass_v and_o not_o keep_v seven_o bullock_n here_o be_v seven_o verse_n 21_o to_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o here_o be_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o beast_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n kill_v they_o and_o so_o levit._n iu._n 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 8_o verse_n 24_o 15_o 18._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 24_o 34._o the_o levite_n do_v flay_v they_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 11._o and_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a case_n slay_v they_o also_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 34._o and_o receive_v the_o blood_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 16_o 17._o the_o priest_n only_o not_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o wood_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o burn_v they_o levit._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n iii_o 2_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o the_o song_n psal_n cxxxvi_o verse_n 27_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezra_n iii_o 11._o to_o ephraim_n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o and_o manasseh_n see_v for_o 5_o 11_o 18._o yet_o this_o be_v before_o their_o final_a captivity_n by_o shalmaneser_n 2_o king_n xvii_o in_o the_o second_o month_n for_o verse_n 2_o 1_o 3._o as_o in_o like_a case_n num._n ix_o 11._o king_n of_o assyria_n pull_v verse_n 6_o and_o tiglath_n pilneaser_n 2_o king_n xv._o 19_o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 20._o mock_v they_o but_o a_o final_a judgement_n son_n follow_v verse_n 10_o have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o and_n verse_n 18_o it_o seem_v in_o josiah_n time_n all_o do_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n appoint_v at_o even_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o yet_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v upright_o god_n merciful_o heal_v such_o offender_n to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n see_v herein_o verse_n 23_o and_o by_o god_n approve_v since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n verse_n 26_o so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o eat_v &_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n yet_o see_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o josiah_n passeover_n which_o follow_v after_o this_o chap._n xxxv_o 18_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 22_o 23._o finish_v present_o after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o they_o pull_v down_o idolatry_n yea_o in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n which_o belong_v to_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n three_o month_n or_o feast_v of_o week_n verse_n 7_o of_o pentecost_n which_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v exod._n xxiii_o 16._o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n though_o that_o king_n sennacherib_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o and_o his_o host_n be_v so_o slay_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n chap._n xxxii_o 21._o a_o wall_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n chap._n xxxii_o 5._o yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o false_a god_n verse_n 14_o as_o be_v in_o the_o grosser_n kind_n of_o idolatrous_a sacrificer_n verse_n 17_o amon_n amon_n worse_o than_o his_o father_n manasseh_n eight_o year_n be_v then_o sixteen_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 20_o and_o before_o that_o the_o father_n of_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o compare_v together_o twelve_o year_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o city_n of_o manasseh_n remanants_n then_o of_o the_o israelite_n verse_n 6_o for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v former_o carry_v away_o captive_n and_o the_o kingdom_n exterminate_v eighteen_o year_n
he_o a_o free_a collection_n verse_n 16_o and_o what_o he_o can_v get_v and_o gather_v by_o it_o not_o lawful_a to_o impose_v artaxerxes_n give_v ezra_n the_o priest_n a_o grant_n and_o power_n for_o a_o immunity_n of_o the_o clergy_n verse_n 24_o and_o for_o set_v and_o appoint_v civil_a magistrate_n and_o judge_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o chron._n xxvi_o 29._o male_n in_o all_o chapter_n viii_o verse_n 14_o 1496._o ahava_n a_o river_n verse_n 15_o ver_fw-la 21_o 31._o a_o few_o day_n journey_n distant_a from_o babylon_n in_o the_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 15_o 17_o 21._o 31._o levi_n levites_n hear_v distinguish_v from_o the_o priest_n verse_n 17_o chap._n vii_o 7._o casiphia_n not_o very_o far_o from_o ahava_n verse_n 17_o but_o far_a enough_o from_o the_o caspian_a sea_n nethinim_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n verse_n 20_o ix_o 23._o a_o fast_n a_o good_a pattern_n here_o verse_n 21_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o joel_n i._n 14._o and_o on_o jonah_n iii_o 5._o talent_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24._o verse_n 26_o fine_a copper_n precious_a as_o gold_n rare_a this_o verse_n 27_o and_o so_o but_o two_o of_o they_o in_o the_o chamber_n divers_n of_o the_o chamber_n on_o the_o side_n or_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n verse_n 29_o be_v for_o treasury_n to_o keep_v the_o holy_a treasure_n appertain_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o service_n of_o god_n their_o daughter_n of_o marriage_n with_o heathen_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 2_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o num._n xxxvi_o 6._o yea_o more_o it_o may_v seem_v they_o put_v away_o their_o own_o wife_n to_o take_v these_o mal._n ii_o 11._o 13._o weep_v weep_n in_o prayer_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o twice_o here_o so_o 2_o king_n xx._n 3._o and_o xxii_o 19_o num._n xxv_o 6._o judg._n xx._n 23_o 26._o and_o xxi_o 2._o 1_o sam._n i._n 10._o and_o vii_o 6._o 2_o king_n xx._n 3._o heb._n v._n 7._o psal._n vi_o 8._o and_o thirty-nine_o 12._o a_o covenant_n covenant_n much_o use_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n verse_n 3_o gen._n vi_o 18._o and_o xv._o 18._o and_o xvii_o 2._o deut._n v._n 2._o josh._n xxiv_o 24._o 2_o king_n xi_o 17._o and_o xxiii_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xv._o 12._o and_o xxix_o 10._o neh._n ix_o 38._o esay_n lix_n 21._o and_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o they_o if_o the_o mother_n continue_a heathen_n and_o do_v not_o turn_v proselyte_n their_o child_n be_v not_o to_o be_v repute_v as_o freeborn_a son_n in_o the_o number_n of_o god_n people_n yet_o the_o father_n be_v to_o have_v a_o fatherly_a care_n of_o they_o for_o maintenance_n and_o education_n forfeit_v according_a to_o that_o power_n give_v to_o ezra_n chap._n vii_o 26._o verse_n 8_o separate_v by_o excommunication_n as_o john_n ix_o 22_o 34._o or_o by_o banishment_n chap._n vii_o 26._o nine_o month_n twenty_o day_n therefore_o the_o proclamation_n verse_n 9_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o be_v on_o the_o nine_o month_n seventeen_o day_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o december_n of_o one_o day_n or_o two_o but_o of_o three_o month_n verse_n 13_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o our_o ruler_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n such_o as_o deut._n xvii_o 9_o verse_n 14_o in_o semblance_n whereof_o in_o after_o age_n they_o build_v their_o sanedrin_n and_o great_a council_n examine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n beside_o all_o ordinary_a form_n of_o grammar_n verse_n 16_o and_o the_o like_a be_v again_o psal._n x._o 15._o son_n of_o jeshua_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n race_n which_o haply_o make_v the_o high_a priest_n absent_a himself_o in_o this_o action_n verse_n 18_o ver_fw-la 15._o all_o these_o seventeen_o priest_n verse_n 44_o of_o the_o levite_n singer_n and_o porter_n ten_o of_o all_o other_o tribe_n eighty_o six_o in_o all_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o as_o the_o great_a annotation_n count_v they_o nehemiah_n the_o book_n of_o nehemiah_n be_v the_o last_o book_n and_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n mention_v matter_n after_o malachi_n it_o contain_v a_o history_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o reckon_v from_o the_o twenty_o of_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la when_v nehemiah_n begin_v chap._n ii_o 1._o to_o the_o day_n of_o jaddua_n two_o year_n before_o the_o period_n of_o the_o persian_a empire_n chap._n xii_o 11_o 22._o some_o make_v it_o about_o fifty_o five_o reckon_v so_o from_o the_o twenty_o of_o artaxerxes_n mnemon_n to_o the_o period_n of_o the_o persian_a empire_n the_o two_o main_a and_o differ_a reckon_n then_o of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o two_o book_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemie_n joint_o consider_v stand_v thus_o reckon_v as_o some_o do_v to_o ezra_n one_o hundred_o forty_o six_o and_o to_o nehemie_n fifty_o five_o the_o sum_n of_o both_o come_v to_o two_o hundred_o and_o one_o but_o rather_o reckon_v to_o ezra_n seventy_o two_o and_o to_o nehemie_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o the_o sum_n of_o both_o do_v arise_v to_o one_o hundred_o ninety_o two_o thus_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o reckon_n of_o both_o book_n joint_o amount_v to_o nine_o year_n if_o this_o nehemiah_n be_v the_o same_o that_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n and_o jeshua_n mention_v ezra_n ii_o 2._o neh._n vii_o 7._o and_o write_v this_o book_n then_o nehemiah_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o very_a old_a man_n and_o that_o passage_n ch_z xii_o 10_o 11._o mention_v jaddua_n the_o high_a priest_n must_v needs_o be_v insert_v by_o some_o other_o prophet_n since_o his_o day_n and_o much_o more_o since_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n for_o jaddua_n live_v till_o the_o day_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o meet_v he_o come_v into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o very_a last_o historical_a passage_n and_o record_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o psalm_n xliv_o and_o lxxiv_o conceive_a by_o some_o to_o be_v pen_v in_o the_o day_n of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n carry_v no_o sure_a ground_n for_o such_o a_o after-date_n and_o sure_o so_o many_o year_n as_o include_v the_o whole_a continuance_n of_o the_o persian_a empire_n and_o more_o do_v far_o pass_v the_o date_n of_o one_o man_n life_n in_o that_o age_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o that_o nehemiah_n may_v well_o reach_v to_o the_o 32._o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la which_o be_v the_o last_o passage_n of_o this_o book_n set_v that_o of_o jaddua_n aside_o however_o many_o make_v this_o nehemiah_n this_o famous_a governor_n to_o be_v another_o nehemiah_n of_o young_a and_o late_a year_n than_o he_o ezra_n ii_o 2._o this_o nehemiah_n come_v to_o his_o government_n when_o eliashib_n the_o grandchild_n of_o jeshua_n or_o joshua_n or_o jehoshua_n be_v high_a priest_n chap._n iii_o 1._o and_o xii_o 10._o the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o government_n be_v set_v down_o chap._n ii_o 1._o and_o chap._n v._n 14._o and_o chap._n xiii_o 6._o the_o first_o time_n be_v twelve_o year_n and_o the_o twelve_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n mention_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o he_o in_o the_o first_o year_n only_o of_o those_o twelve_o the_o second_o time_n of_o his_o government_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n and_o the_o beginning_n and_o durance_n of_o it_o be_v uncertain_a yet_o long_o it_o be_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o chap._n xiii_o 28._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o that_o text._n and_o it_o be_v the_o first_o particle_n may_v seem_v to_o join_v this_o book_n to_o that_o of_o ezra_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 1_o and_o some_o translatour_n give_v this_o book_n the_o title_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o esdras_n as_o suppose_v ezra_n to_o be_v the_o sacred_a penman_n of_o both_o though_o nehemiah_n be_v bring_v in_o usualy_a speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n chisleu_n about_o our_o november_n shushan_n shushan_n signify_v a_o lily_n in_o the_o greek_a a_o fountain_n or_o well_o in_o that_o country_n language_n the_o chief_a city_n in_o persia_n the_o winter_n mansion_n of_o the_o persian_a monarch_n see_v ezra_n vi_o 2._o esther_n i._n 2._o dan._n viii_o 2._o the_o wall_n ever_o since_o the_o ruin_n make_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n verse_n 3_o nisan_fw-la which_o be_v the_o hebrew_n abib_fw-la chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o about_o our_o march_n the_o vernal_a equinoctial_a artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la thirteen_o year_n after_o ezra_n chap._n vii_o 7._o i_o take_v up_o his_o waiting-course_n be_v then_o come_v four_o month_n after_o hanani_n his_o come_n chap._n i._n 1_o 2._o pray_v nehemiah_n his_o prayer_n verse_n 4_o by_o ejaculation_n like_o that_o of_o moses_n exod._n fourteen_o 15._o and_o special_o his_o zeal_n in_o the_o build_n chap._n iu._n 16_o 17_o 23._o and_o v._o 11._o and_o his_o speed_n chap._n vi_o 15._o and_o his_o courage_n against_o all_o opposition_n chap._n iu._n and_o chap._n vi_o and_o his_o care_n for_o the_o needy_a
and_o oppress_v chap._n v._o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o his_o heat_n and_o wrath_n against_o sin_n chap._n xiii_o 25._o and_o his_o wonderful_a bounty_n chap._n v._o 14_o 15_o 17_o 18._o be_v all_o very_a remarkable_a a_o time_n twelve_o year_n verse_n 6_o chap._n v._o 14._o and_o xiii_o 6._o sanballat_n as_o the_o samaritan_n oppose_v and_o hinder_v zerubbabâ—l_o in_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n ezra_n iu._n so_o the_o moabite_n ammonite_n and_o arabian_a disturb_v nehemiah_n in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n neh._n two_o 10_o 19_o and_o iu_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o vi_o 1_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m_o be_v use_v in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o word_n which_o never_o use_v so_o to_o be_v and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m_o proper_a to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o word_n be_v find_v in_o the_o middle_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o esay_n ix_o 7._o eliashib_n eliashib_n the_o son_n of_o jojakim_n chapter_n iii_o &_o grandchild_n of_o jeshua_n which_o jeshua_n come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n neh_n xii_o 10._o ezra_n ii_o 2._o and_o live_v to_o finish_v the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n hag._n i._n 14._o be_v high_a priest_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o nehemiah_n twelve_o year_n government_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n longimanus_fw-la neh._n iii_o 1._o 20._o as_o be_v say_v before_o about_o sixty_o year_n after_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v gate_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n we_o read_v of_o the_o citie-gate_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 6._o the_o first_o gate_n zech._n fourteen_o 10._o the_o gate_n of_o benjamin_n jer._n xxxvii_o 12_o 13._o and_o xxxviii_o 7._o zech._n fourteen_o 10._o situate_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n northward_o yet_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n xx._n 2._o that_o be_v by_o it_o as_o the_o particle_n beth_n be_v use_v num._n xxxiii_o 37._o josh._n v._n 13._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o ver_fw-la 25_o 26_o 32._o jer._n xiii_o 5._o and_o xxxii_o 7._o the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 13._o neh._n xii_o 39_o the_o corner_n gate_n 2_o chron._n xxv_o 23._o and_o the_o valley_n gate_n 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 9_o the_o fish_n gate_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o the_o new_a gate_n jer._n xxvi_o 10._o because_o repair_v new_a by_o jotham_n 2_o king_n xv._o 35._o 2_o chron._n xxvii_o 3._o yet_o some_o make_v it_o the_o east_n gate_n some_o the_o west_n gate_n of_o the_o outer_a court_n of_o the_o temple_n wherein_o they_o will_v have_v the_o sanhedrin_n to_o sit_v the_o gate_n between_o two_o wall_n by_o the_o king_n garden_n if_o this_o be_v a_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 4._o in_o nehemiah_n time_n at_o his_o new_a build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n we_o read_v of_o the_o sheep_n gate_n of_o the_o fish_n gate_n the_o old_a gate_n the_o east_n gate_n jer._n xix_o 2._o the_o valley_n gate_n the_o dung-gate_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o fountain_n the_o water_n gate_n the_o horse_n gate_n the_o gate_n miphkad_v or_o judicatory_a the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n the_o prison_n gate_n neh._n ii_o 13_o 14._o and_o chap._n iii_o 1_o 3_o 6_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 26_o 28_o 31._o and_o chap._n xii_o 39_o zech._n fourteen_o 10._o beside_o tower_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o both_o city_n the_o tower_n of_o meah_n the_o tower_n of_o hananeel_n neh._n xii_o 39_o zech._n fourteen_o 10._o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o city_n between_o the_o tower_n of_o meah_n and_o the_o corner_n gate_n neh._n iii_o 1._o the_o tower_n of_o the_o furnace_n neh._n iii_o 1_o 11._o and_o ch._n xii_o 38_o 39_o and_o other_o and_o valley_n about_o it_o as_o jer._n xxxi_o 40._o the_o valley_n of_o the_o dead_a body_n under_o mount_n golgotha_n west-north-west_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o ash_n likely_a that_o come_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n the_o valley_n of_o jehoshaphat_n on_o the_o east_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n also_o the_o valley_n of_o savey_n or_o the_o king_n vale_n or_o dale_n on_o the_o south_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o rephaim_n or_o giant_n on_o the_o south-west_n and_o field_n mention_v about_o it_o the_o fuller_n field_n on_o the_o south_n esay_n vii_o 1._o and_o the_o porter_n field_n or_o acheldama_n on_o the_o southeast_n jer._n xviii_o 2._o and_o xix_o 2._o and_o xxxi_o 40._o matth._n xxvii_o 7._o and_o hill_n about_o jerusalem_n be_v mount_v olivet_n on_o the_o east_n mount_v calverie_n or_o golgotha_n on_o the_o west-north-west_n mount_n gihen_n west_n mount_n gareb_n north_n jer._n xxxi_o 39_o the_o brook_n kidron_n do_v run_v on_o the_o east-side_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o siloam_n or_o water_n of_o gihen_n on_o the_o west_n pool_n two_o of_o note_n be_v near_o jerusalem_n neh._n iii_o 15_o 16._o the_o upper_a pool_n of_o siloah_n call_v also_o the_o old_a pool_n and_o king_n pool_n on_o the_o south_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 17._o esay_n vii_o 2._o and_o xxxvi_o 2._o or_o south-west_n corner_n receive_v its_o water_n from_o the_o river_n gihen_n and_o the_o low_a of_o which_o esay_n xxii_o 9_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 30._o which_o be_v make_v long_o after_o neh._n iii_o 16._o on_o the_o west_n and_o draw_v water_n from_o the_o upper_a sanctify_a it_o this_o sanctification_n of_o this_o sheep-gate_n build_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v deem_v by_o some_o to_o be_v extraordinary_o ratify_v and_o grace_v with_o that_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o heal_v from_o this_o time_n vouchsafe_v to_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n close_o by_o this_o gate_n of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v john_n v._n 2._o cover_v not_o their_o iniquity_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 5_o cix_o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n of_o nehemie_n unto_o the_o half_a of_o the_o height_n of_o the_o wall_n verse_n 6_o a_o great_a cry_n of_o oppression_n in_o three_o sort_n chapter_n v._o set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o vers_fw-la follow_v their_o need_n and_o want_n which_o make_v they_o liable_a to_o these_o oppression_n be_v the_o more_o occasion_v by_o their_o labour_n so_o much_o employ_v in_o the_o public_a work_n of_o the_o wall_n usury_n ver._n 10._o of_o this_o see_v the_o inhibition_n verse_n 7_o exod._n xxii_o 25._o leu._n xxv_o 36_o 37._o deut_n 23._o 19_o 20._o ezek._n xviii_o 8._o 13_o 17._o and_o god_n judgement_n against_o it_o prov._n xxviii_o 8._o ezek._n xxii_o 12_o 13._o psal._n xv._o v._o yet_o the_o word_n be_v use_v sometime_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n and_o lawful_a way_n as_o matth._n xxv_o 27._o luke_n xix_o 23._o and_o so_o esay_n xxiv_o 2._o jer._n xv._o 10._o and_o to_o a_o stranger_n the_o jew_n may_v lend_v upon_o usury_n deut._n xxiii_o 20._o even_o this_o day_n without_o delay_n verse_n 11_o as_o gen._n xvii_o 23._o hundred_o part_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o which_o they_o receive_v for_o use_v and_o interest_n likely_a the_o hundred_o part_n by_o the_o month_n of_o what_o they_o lend_v require_v nothing_o here_o be_v more_o than_o be_v ask_v verse_n 12_o or_o rather_o nothing_o more_o than_o what_o thou_o ask_v a_o oath_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o hos._n iu._n 15._o shake_v my_o lap_n see_v such_o like_a rite_n use_v luke_n ix_o 5._o act_n xiii_o 51._o and_o xviii_o 6._o 1_o king_n iu_o 29_o 30._o verse_n 13_o forty_o shekel_n five_o pound_n haply_o each_o day_n verse_n 15_o take_v and_o gather_v from_o among_o they_o all_o daily_o yet_o solomon_n exceed_v far_o verse_n 18_o 1_o king_n iu_o 22_o 23._o ono_n a_o valley_n chapter_n vi_o and_o a_o city_n in_o benjamin_n chap._n xi_o 35._o 1_o chron._n viii_o 12._o not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n the_o five_o time_n think_v to_o prevail_v by_o impudent_a importunity_n verse_n 5_o their_o king_n a_o charge_n of_o high_a treason_n verse_n 6_o so_o ezra_n iv_o 12_o 13._o john_n xix_o 12._o shemajah_n his_o vile_a hypocrisy_n verse_n 10_o false_a pprophecy_n corruption_n by_o bribery_n so_o attempt_v strong_o to_o hinder_v or_o destroy_v nehemiah_n and_o his_o godly_a proceed_n elul_n about_o our_o august_n verse_n 15_o in_o fifty_o and_o two_o day_n wondrous_a speed_n see_v the_o annotation_n this_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o or_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n and_o first_o year_n of_o nehemiah_n government_n noble_n of_o judah_n guilty_a likely_a some_o way_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o marry_v strange_a wife_n verse_n 17_o ver_fw-la 18._o these_o be_v the_o child_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ezra_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 6_o ii_o 2_o 60._o and_o some_o these_o contribution_n differ_v
from_o those_o ezra_n ii_o 68_o 69._o and_o be_v make_v at_o another_o time_n verse_n 70_o long_v after_o the_o other_o namely_o when_o nehemie_n gather_v the_o noble_n and_o ruler_n together_o ver_fw-la 5._o seven_o month_n begin_v with_o the_o autumnal_a equinoctial_a and_o be_v at_o first_o the_o first_o month_n but_o change_v exod._n xii_o 1_o 2._o the_o jew_n be_v then_o in_o their_o city_n gather_v themselves_o to_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 5._o and_o chap._n viii_o 1_o 2._o seven_o month_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n viii_o chapter_n viii_o 2._o and_o the_o observation_n on_o leu._n xxiii_o ver_fw-la 24._o this_o be_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nehemiah_n government_n verse_n 2_o also_o jeshuah_n here_n be_v thirteen_o in_o several_a place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o ezra_n verse_n 7_o reading_z and_o expound_v the_o law_n to_o the_o people_n ver_fw-la 12._o weep_v as_o weep_v at_o prayer_n ezra_n x._o 1._o so_o here_o weep_v at_o preach_v ver_fw-la 11._o second_o day_n of_o this_o seven_o month_n verse_n 13_o feast_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n verse_n 14_o for_o seven_o day_n together_o of_o this_o feast_n see_v levit._n xxiii_o 34._o deut._n xvi_o 13._o roof_n of_o his_o house_n that_o be_v flat_a and_o most_o likely_o lead_v verse_n 16_o so_o deut._n xxii_o 8._o 2_o sam._n xi_o 2._o jer._n xix_o 13._o and_o xxxii_o 29._o matth._n x._o 27._o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 12._o zeph._n i._n 5._o do_v so_o make_v such_o booth_n verse_n 17_o and_o have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n not_o only_o on_o the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n as_o the_o law_n require_v but_o on_o every_o of_o the_o seven_o day_n ver_fw-la 18._o eight_o day_n which_o likewise_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o law_n verse_n 18_o levit._n xxiii_o 36._o twenty_o and_o four_o day_n the_o second_o day_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v end_v chapter_n ix_o verse_n 1_o separate_v themselves_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o full_o perform_v what_o they_o have_v solemn_o covenant_v verse_n 2_o ezra_n x._o 3._o or_o soon_o fall_v into_o that_o sin_n again_o chap._n xiii_o 23_o 24._o and_o be_v also_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o that_o commandment_n deut._n xxiii_o 3._o hereupon_o they_o make_v a_o ample_a confession_n of_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n and_o their_o own_o in_o this_o chapter_n and_o solemn_o renew_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n for_o amendment_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n one_o four_o part_n which_o be_v three_o hour_n verse_n 3_o viz._n those_o from_o our_o nine_o to_o twelve_o in_o read_v and_o expound_v another_o four_o part_n from_o twelve_o to_o three_o in_o prayer_n confess_v and_o worship_v all_o the_o time_n between_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_v spend_v in_o those_o two_o jeshua_n here_n be_v eight_o verse_n 4_o in_o eight_o several_a place_n preach_v to_o eight_o several_a congregation_n bread_n water_n 1_n cor._n verse_n 15_o x._o 2_o 3_o 4._o spiritual_a blessing_n also_o in_o they_o appoint_a a_o captain_n this_n explain_v that_o verse_n 17_o num._n fourteen_o 4._o seraiah_n chap._n chapter_n x_o verse_n 2_o xi_o 11._o the_o person_n that_o seal_v the_o covenant_n be_v set_v down_o priest_n twenty_o two_o levites_n seventeen_o chief_a of_o the_o people_n forty_o four_o do_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n enter_v into_o a_o curse_n as_o by_o covenant_n verse_n 29_o and_o seal_v and_o oath_n so_o by_o a_o execration_n they_o bind_v themselves_o see_v judg._n xxi_o 18._o to_o observe_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o covenant_n set_v forth_o afterward_o in_o seven_o main_a branch_n three_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n a_o new_a ordinance_n for_o this_o time_n and_o present_a necessity_n verse_n 32_o year_n by_o year_n as_o so_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n verse_n 35_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o levites_n see_v num._n verse_n 38_o xviii_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o take_v tithe_n or_o rather_o give_v tithe_n lot_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i._n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o 7._o this_o also_o be_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o nehemiah_n government_n to_o dwell_v chap._n vii_o 4_o the_o inhabitant_n few_o therefore_o here_o be_v care_n take_v to_o increase_v the_o number_n and_o by_o lot_n to_o take_v one_o out_o of_o ten_o beside_o volunteer_n solomon_n servant_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n ix_o 21._o verse_n 3_o at_o jerusalem_n dwell_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o return_n be_v recrode_v here_o verse_n 4_o and_o 1_o chron._n ix_o but_o with_o much_o variation_n and_o many_o more_o be_v record_v in_o that_o of_o 1_o chr._n ix_o as_o intend_v there_o all_o promiscuous_o both_o such_o as_o be_v choose_v by_o lot_n and_o also_o volunteer_n and_o moreover_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o ephraimite_n menaschites_n zerachites_n and_o other_o which_o be_v not_o once_o name_v here_o and_o also_o the_o account_n be_v take_v likely_a at_o another_o time_n after_o the_o first_o record_n in_o nehemie_n chap._n vii_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ophel_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxvii_o 3._o verse_n 21_o over_o the_o business_n these_o for_o the_o inward_a business_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n verse_n 22_o to_o assist_v it_o in_o execute_v their_o function_n there_o as_o those_o levite_n ver_fw-la 16._o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o the_o outward_a business_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n ix_o 15_o 16._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o 29._o the_o king_n commandment_n as_o former_o verse_n 23_o ezra_n vi_o 8_o 9_o and_o ezra_n vii_o 2_o 24._o so_o here_o by_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o nehemiah_n village_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 25_o he_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o other_o city_n village_n and_o place_n and_o first_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n ver_fw-la 25_o 30._o then_o in_o benjamin_n ver_fw-la 31_o 36._o and_o of_o the_o levites_n city_n verse_n 36_o and_o suburb_n be_v give_v to_o the_o levite_n in_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n for_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o people_n priest_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o chapter_n xii_o ver_fw-la 7._o that_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n and_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jeshua_n verse_n 1_o in_o number_n twenty_o two_o many_o of_o these_o priest_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o that_o catalogue_n ezra_n ii_o 36_o 39_o and_o might_n well_o be_v there_o leave_v out_o without_o blame_n the_o levites_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o in_o the_o foresay_a time_n verse_n 8_o in_o number_n eight_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o jeshua_n catalogue_n or_o series_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n from_o jeshua_n or_o joshua_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o persian_a empire_n verse_n 10_o from_o cyrus_n to_o alexander_n the_o great_a in_o six_o generation_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o of_o these_o eliashib_n be_v ally_v to_o tobia_n and_o joiada_n to_o sanballet_n both_o alient_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n chap._n xiii_o 4_o 5_o 28_o 29._o and_o jaddua_n the_o last_o of_o they_o have_v his_o name_n insert_v here_o by_o some_o prophet_n after_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n too_o special_o if_o nehemiah_n be_v the_o man_n that_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n as_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o observation_n upon_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n see_v they_o day_n of_o jojakim_n the_o son_n of_o jeshua_n verse_n 12_o as_o former_o in_o his_o father_n day_n so_o here_o in_o his_o day_n the_o prime_a priest_n that_o be_v head_n of_o family_n those_o in_o his_o father_n time_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v now_o dead_a be_v set_v down_o in_o number_n twenty_o from_o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o 21._o these_o relate_v to_o those_o ver_fw-la 1_o 7._o yet_o the_o number_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n appoint_v by_o david_n be_v twenty_o four_o 1_o chron._n xxiv_o 7_o 18._o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v now_o but_o few_o that_o place_n ezra_n viii_o 15._o do_v import_n the_o levites_n the_o chief_a father_n of_o they_o verse_n 22_o in_o the_o time_n here_o mention_v record_v and_o so_o to_o be_v find_v register_v by_o name_n in_o the_o public_a record_n so_o as_o they_o need_v not_o here_o to_o be_v set_v down_o again_o also_o the_o priest_n they_o likewise_o so_o record_v and_o so_o not_o needful_a to_o be_v here_o recite_v darius_n darius_n codomannus_n the_o last_o persian_a emperor_n conquer_v by_o alexander_n the_o great_a in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n 1_n chron._n ix_o 14_o 15_o 16._o seem_v to_o be_v relate_v to_o in_o these_o word_n verse_n 23_o for_o these_o levite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o these_o high_a priest_n porter_n see_v 1_o chron._n xxvi_o and_o chap._n ix_o verse_n 25_o nehemiah_n it_o seem_v hereby_o that_o joshuah_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v
as_o most_o take_v it_o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o depose_v vashti_n by_o the_o learned_a thought_n to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o cyrus_n chap._n 1._o in_o his_o four_o year_n haggai_n and_o zechariah_n do_v prophesy_v in_o his_o six_o year_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v in_o his_o seven_o year_n chap._n ii_o 16_o 17._o he_o marry_v esther_n after_o promote_v haman_n and_o in_o his_o twelve_o year_n hang_v he_o chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o vii_o 10._o and_o about_o his_o twenty_o six_o year_n he_o impose_v that_o tribute_n chap._n x._o as_o historian_n do_v account_v shushan_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n be_v nineve_n verse_n 2_o of_o the_o babylonian_a babylon_n of_o the_o persian_a shushan_n and_o ecbatana_n of_o the_o grecian_a divers_a as_o the_o division_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o roman_a rome_n of_o shushan_n see_v more_o on_o neh._n i._n 1._o according_a to_o the_o law_n verse_n 8_o none_n do_v compel_v compel_v or_o restrain_v rather_o for_o so_o a_o learned_a divine_a render_v the_o word_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n that_o the_o drink_n be_v according_o to_o the_o king_n law_n not_o of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o of_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o house_n or_o that_o the_o officer_n shall_v give_v they_o royal_a wine_n such_o as_o the_o king_n himself_o use_v and_o that_o in_o abundance_n according_a to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o king_n when_o now_o in_o this_o feast_n the_o king_n purpose_n be_v to_o show_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n that_o none_o therefore_o of_o his_o officer_n shall_v restrain_v inhibit_v or_o hinder_v it_o but_o give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o guest_n free_o and_o bountiful_o what_o wine_n and_o as_o much_o and_o as_o often_o as_o he_o desire_v that_o as_o no_o restraint_n so_o no_o complaint_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o contrary_n a_o feast_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o empire_n be_v verse_n 3_o 9_o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o be_v also_o ch._n viii_o 9_o see_v that_o dan._n vi_o 1._o here_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o feast_n and_o chap._n ii_o 18._o and_o great_a be_v his_o riotous_a luxury_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o virgin_n chap._n ii_o 12._o bed_n bed_n whereon_o they_o feast_v verse_n 6_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n see_v chap._n vii_o 8._o bed_n i._n e._n bedstead_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o amos_n vi_o 4._o bed_n of_o ivory_n those_o for_o cost_n and_o beauty_n that_o of_o og_n deut._n iii_o 1â—_n for_o largeness_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o that_o feast_n verse_n 10_o ver_fw-la 5._o refuse_v she_o may_v have_v make_v some_o fair_a excuse_n verse_n 12_o and_o not_o seem_v in_o this_o sort_n to_o despise_v her_o husband_n ver_fw-la 17._o his_o anger_n burn_v see_v the_o annotation_n on_o dan._n iii_o 19_o wise_a man_n wise_n man_n in_o state_n affair_n verse_n 13_o in_o policy_n and_o experience_n in_o prudence_n and_o knowledge_n and_o so_o of_o great_a place_n and_o account_n ver_fw-la 14._o such_o be_v king_n counsellor_n such_o as_o those_o ezra_n vii_o 14._o and_o 1_o chron._n xii_o 32._o man_n gather_v wisdom_n by_o observation_n of_o time_n and_o season_n for_o passage_n of_o state_n in_o age_n past_a and_o present_a and_o so_o the_o able_a to_o give_v counsel_n and_o judgement_n the_o fit_a for_o wise_a plot_n and_o project_n such_o be_v still_o of_o great_a use_n in_o all_o nation_n we_o find_v mention_n of_o wise_a man_n chap._n vi_o 13._o esay_n xix_o 11_o 12._o and_o xxix_o 14._o jer._n x._o 7._o and_o chap._n l._n 35._o matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o such_o a_o great_a politician_n a_o man_n expert_a in_o state-skill_n be_v achitophel_n in_o his_o time_n 2_o sam._n xvi_o 23._o and_o jonathan_n 1_o chr._n xxvii_o 32._o and_o other_o ver_fw-la 34._o of_o such_o we_o read_v prov._n xv._o 22._o esay_n i._n 26._o and_o chap._n iii_o 3._o micah_n iu._n 9_o according_a to_o law_n thus_o he_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o law_n verse_n 15_o and_o that_o laudable_a manner_n ver_fw-la 13._o notwithstanding_o his_o burn_a anger_n deed_n of_o the_o queen_n example_n have_v in_o they_o a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 17_o and_o magnate_v man_n or_o woman_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n magnete_n loadstone_n by_o their_o example_n to_o dray_v on_o other_o among_o the_o law_n irrevocable_a chapter_n two_o verse_n 19_o chap._n viii_o verse_n 2_o 8._o dan._n vi_o 8_o 12_o 15._o let_v there_o be_v to_o divert_v his_o mind_n from_o vasthi_n and_o to_o prevent_v displeasure_n from_o he_o and_o she_o against_o those_o who_o any_o wise_a do_v counsel_n and_o animate_v he_o against_o she_o if_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o she_o be_v restore_v to_o favour_n see_v dan._n vi_o 24._o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o woman_n ver._n 14._o verse_n 3_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o second_o house_n for_o the_o concubine_n hege_n or_o hegai_n ver_fw-la 8._o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o first_o shaahgaz_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o second_o ver_fw-la 14._o purification_n for_o 12._o mordecai_n this_o might_n well_o be_v that_o mordecai_n verse_n 5_o which_o come_v up_o with_o zerubbabel_n ezra_n ii_o 2._o and_o evince_v this_o ahasuerus_n to_o be_v darius_n hystaspide_n and_o not_o xerxes_n or_o artaxerxes_n because_o he_o and_o not_o kish_n be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v carry_v captive_a with_o jechoniah_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o he_o live_v above_o sixty_o year_n in_o the_o captivity_n two_o year_n under_o darius_n medus_n seven_o under_o cyrus_n seven_o under_o cambyses_n one_o under_o smerdis_n twelve_o under_o darius_n hystaspis_n when_o haman_n conspire_v against_o the_o jew_n chap._n iii_o 7._o and_o so_o he_o be_v eighty_o nine_o year_n old_a at_o that_o time_n beside_o the_o age_n that_o he_o be_v of_o when_o he_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o the_o time_n that_o he_o live_v after_o that_o conspiracy_n all_o which_o may_v well_o stand_v together_o but_o if_o by_o ahasuerus_n be_v mean_v xerxes_n then_o instead_o of_o those_o eighty_o nine_o we_o must_v reckon_v one_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o that_o be_v add_v to_o they_o twenty_o four_o more_o of_o darius_n hystaspis_n and_o twelve_o of_o xerxes_n which_o together_o with_o his_o age_n before_o his_o captivity_n and_o after_o the_o say_a conspiracy_n intimate_v chap._n x._o will_v make_v he_o outlive_v the_o age_n of_o man_n in_o that_o age_n of_o the_o world_n hadassah_n not_o the_o same_o with_o atossa_n or_o vashti_n who_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o cyrus_n verse_n 7_o though_o the_o greek_a historian_n seem_v to_o take_v atossa_n for_o esther_n but_o this_o hadassa_n be_v esther_n call_v so_o as_o may_v seem_v from_o the_o myrtle-tree_n dedicate_v by_o the_o paynim_n to_o venus_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o star_n of_o venus_n his_o uncle_n daughter_n so_n mordecai_n and_o esther_n be_v cousin-germans_a brothers-children_n best_a of_o the_o house_n best_n place_n and_o room_n in_o that_o house_n verse_n 9_o twelve_o month_n many_o be_v purify_n together_o verse_n 12_o the_o turn_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n since_o vasthi_n be_v put_v away_o verse_n 15_o and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n she_o be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n a_o year_n before_o tebeth_n the_o jew_n after_o their_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n use_v the_o chaldee_n and_o persian_a name_n of_o month_n verse_n 16_o to_o this_o tebeth_n our_o december_n our_o ten_o month_n most_o what_o answer_v they_o begin_v the_o year_n at_o the_o vernal_a equinoctial_a queen_n the_o year_n after_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v verse_n 17_o ezra_n vi_o 15._o the_o second_o time_n to_o what_o end_v then_o gather_v chapter_n iii_o verse_n 19_o it_o be_v not_o express_v verse_n 1_o the_o agagite_n ver._n 10._o likely_a of_o the_o royal_a stock_n of_o agag_n but_o sure_o a_o amalakite_n of_o who_o see_v exod._n xvii_o 14_o 16._o num._n xxiv_o 7_o 20._o deut._n xxv_o 17_o 19_o 1_o sam._n xv._o 2_o 3_o 8._o ever_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n ver_fw-la 10._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n king_n have_v so_o command_v command_a more_o than_o ordinary_a bow_v and_o reverence_n verse_n 2_o for_o to_o other_o no_o command_n have_v be_v needful_a this_o sure_a be_v extraordinary_a such_o or_o such_o like_a as_o be_v use_v to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n themselves_o more_o than_o be_v fit_a for_o any_o mortal_a man_n to_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o divine_a reverence_n and_o worship_n which_o make_v some_o heathen_a man_n themselves_o as_o conon_n the_o athenian_a not_o to_o yield_v unto_o it_o bow_v not_o in_o that_o sort_n his_o pious_a spirit_n will_v not_o stoop_v to_o
observation_n on_o deut._n verse_n 6_o iii_o 9_o but_o a_o moment_n esay_n xxvi_o chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 5_o 20._o and_o liv._o 7_o 8._o in_o my_o blood_n by_o any_o violent_a death_n verse_n 9_o through_o saul_n mean_v into_o thy_o hand_n luke_n xxiii_o chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 5_o 46._o 1_o pet._n iu._n 19_o my_o time_n and_n trouble_v verse_n 15_o and_o change_n therein_o o_o how_o great_a esay_n lxiv_o verse_n 19_o 4._o 1_o cor._n ii_o 9_o in_o a_o as_o in_o a_o fence_a city_n verse_n 21_o in_o my_o haste_n 1_n sam_n xxiii_o 26._o verse_n 22_o or_o in_o my_o hasty_a thought_n through_o the_o extremity_n of_o my_o imminent_a instant_a danger_n so_o psal._n lxxvii_o 7._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n i_o 8_o 9_o yet_o this_o may_v stand_v mix_v with_o faith_n as_o psal._n xxii_o 1._o and_o as_o fear_v and_o confidence_n be_v not_o altogether_o inconsistent_a phil._n ii_o 12._o heb._n iii_o 6_o 14._o bless_a saint_n paul_n chapter_n xxxii_o verse_n 1_o rom._n iu_o 6_o 7_o 8._o allege_v this_o to_o prove_v justification_n by_o faith_n without_o work_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v inseparable_a ephes._n ii_o 8_o 9_o 10._o james_n ii_o 14_o 17_o 18_o 20_o 26._o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v dead_a no_o true_a faith_n but_o faith_n only_o act_v in_o the_o point_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n apply_v christ_n and_o the_o promise_n believe_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o christ_n do_v become_v we_o his_o righteousness_n our_o justification_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n do_v redound_v and_o amount_v to_o our_o salvation_n impute_v frequent_v be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o word_n in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n verse_n 2_o mule_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 9_o xxxvi_o 24._o near_o unto_o thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o or_o not_o near_o to_o thou_o to_o do_v thou_o service_n unless_o force_v by_o the_o bridle_n jam._n iii_o 3_o harp_n invent_v by_o jubal_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 2_o gen._n iu_o 21._o make_v by_o solomon_n of_o almug_a tree_n 1_o king_n x._o 12._o call_v the_o pleasant_a harp_n psal._n lxxxi_o 2_o much_o use_v for_o mirth_n and_o joy_n gen._n xxxi_o 27._o job_n xxi_o 12._o esay_n v._n 12._o ezek._n xxvi_o 13._o and_o much_o use_v in_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o by_o ordinance_n in_o the_o temple_n 1_o chron._n xv._o 21._o and_o xxv_o 1_o 3_o 6._o and_o upon_o other_o religious_a occasionsâ—_n both_o public_a as_o 1_o sam._n x._o 5._o 2_o sam._n vi_o 5._o 1_o chron._n xv._o 16._o 2_o chron._n v._n 12._o nehem._n xii_o 27._o and_o private_a wherein_o david_n excel_v 1_o sam._n xvi_o 16_o 23._o and_o abound_v psal._n lvii_o 8._o and_o cviii_o 3._o and_o much_o in_o holy_a use_n with_o other_o also_o as_o here_o and_o so_o xliii_o 4._o and_o lxxi_o 22._o and_o xcviii_o 5._o and_o of_o spiritual_a harp_n we_o read_v in_o the_o revelation_n chap._n v._o 8._o and_o fourteen_o 2._o and_o xv._o 2._o psalterie_n or_o lute_n or_o viol._n in_o hebrew_a nebel_n whence_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n seem_v to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o their_o instrument_n nablium_fw-la naulon_n a_o new_a song_n so_n psal._n xl._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o xcvi_o 1._o and_o xcviii_o 1._o and_o cxliv_o 9_o new_a still_o upon_o new_a and_o fresh_a occasion_n renew_v as_o love_n be_v say_v to_o be_v both_o a_o old_a and_o a_o new_a commandment_n yet_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n very_o much_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v new_a as_o a_o new_a covenant_n heb._n viii_o 13._o a_o new_a testament_n 1_o cor._n xi_o 25._o a_o new_a jerusalem_n apoc._n iii_o 12._o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n esay_n lxv_o 17._o a_o new_a name_n a_o new_a man_n eph._n ii_o 15._o esay_n lxii_o 2._o a_o new_a commandment_n john_n xiii_o 34._o a_o new_a way_n heb._n x._o 28._o a_o new_a heart_n ezek._n xxxvi_o 26._o yea_o and_o all_o thing_n new_a 2_o cor._n v._o 17._o apoc._n xxi_o 5._o see_v that_o song_n luke_n ii_o 14._o abimelech_n the_o common_a name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o philistine_n chapter_n xxxiv_o signify_v my-father-king_n achish_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n for_o this_o king_n of_o gath_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 10._o the_o lvi_o psalm_n be_v also_o upon_o this_o same_o occasion_n and_o this_o one_o of_o the_o alphabetical_a psalm_n only_a zain_n be_v omit_v and_o phe_n twice_o use_v they_o look_v unto_o he_o to_o god_n verse_n 5_o and_o to_o his_o deal_n with_o david_n affliction_n they_o serve_v to_o they_o as_o cure_n verse_n 19_o or_o preservative_n from_o spiritual_a evil_n psal._n cxix_o 67_o 71._o heb._n xii_o 6_o etc._n etc._n not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v break_v see_v exod._n verse_n 20_o xii_o 46._o num._n ix_o 12._o john_n xix_o 36._o the_o sense_n here_o be_v more_o general_a let_v they_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n chapter_n xxxv_o verse_n 4_o cix_o false_a witness_n mat._n verse_n 11_o xxvi_o 59_o my_o prayer_n return_v tho_o they_o get_v no_o good_a by_o it_o verse_n 13_o yet_o i_o do_v my_o darling_n psal._n xxvi_o 20_o 23._o verse_n 17_o within_o my_o heart_n i_o very_o believe_v it_o of_o they_o chapter_n xxxvi_o verse_n 1_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o heinous_a transgression_n which_o indeed_o proclaim_v it_o not_o good_a extreme_o bad_a verse_n 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o observation_n on_o prov._n xx._n 23._o great_a mountain_n mountain_n of_o god_n verse_n 6_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o jonah_n iii_o 3._o and_o on_o 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 15._o the_o matter_n of_o this_o psalm_n chapter_n xxxvii_o or_o the_o first_o main_a part_n of_o it_o be_v that_o grand_a point_n of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o god_n providence_n therein_o heathen_n have_v much_o debate_v this_o matter_n job_n be_v much_o upon_o it_o as_o chap._n xxi_o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n xxiv_o and_o chap._n xxvii_o and_o in_o other_o place_n divers_a other_o psalm_n also_o insist_v upon_o it_o more_o or_o less_o as_o psal._n xlix_o and_o lxxiii_o and_o xc_o jeremy_n profess_o chap._n xii_o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o habakkuk_n somewhat_o chap._n i._n 13._o the_o case_n in_o point_n of_o fact_n be_v plain_a and_o undeniable_a the_o providence_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o man_n yet_o to_o the_o christian_n who_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o eternal_a life_n thing_n not_o so_o clear_o reveal_v in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n the_o difficulty_n be_v now_o soon_o dissolve_v and_o the_o well_o and_o wise_a weigh_v of_o the_o point_n by_o a_o heathen_a or_o natural_a man_n may_v much_o avail_v he_o for_o his_o further_a and_o better_a information_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a consequence_n and_o concernment_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o psal._n xli_o 1._o the_o great_a doubt_n arise_v hence_o to_o the_o godly_a may_v seem_v to_o be_v this_o how_o these_o same_o occurrence_n of_o administration_n in_o god_n providence_n may_v stand_v with_o such_o constant_a continual_a and_o abundant_a promise_n of_o god_n blessing_n in_o temporal_a thing_n to_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n 1_o tim._n iu_o 8._o and_o with_o his_o like_a threaten_n of_o plague_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o world_n the_o issue_n will_v be_v that_o these_o promise_n and_o threaten_n special_o under_o the_o law_n be_v speak_v to_o vulgar_a capacity_n in_o those_o time_n and_o yet_o have_v their_o exception_n and_o limitation_n in_o the_o word_n and_o that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v but_o a_o seem_a prosperity_n and_o a_o short_a and_o momentany_a prosperity_n in_o relation_n to_o eternity_n and_o many_o way_n disadvantageous_a and_o hurtful_a to_o they_o and_o end_n with_o a_o overthrow_n sudden_a and_o terrible_a and_o everlasting_a and_o again_o that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v but_o momentany_a nothing_o to_o eternity_n and_o main_o profitable_a for_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n here_o more_o than_o abundant_o recompense_v and_o over-poizing_a their_o affliction_n and_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o yet_o super-adding_a this_o that_o god_n wisdom_n and_o way_n of_o providence_n be_v not_o commensurate_a with_o man_n finite_a and_o shallow_a capacity_n psal._n xxxvi_o 6._o rom._n xi_o 33._o gen._n xviii_o 25._o esay_n lv._o 8_o 9_o fret_v not_o another_o alphabetical_a psalm_n verse_n 1_o wherein_o not_o every_o verse_n but_o every_o second_o verse_n begin_v with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n in_o order_n only_o verse_n 7_o 20_o 29_o 34._o stand_v single_a in_o their_o
1_o king_n x._o 11._o he_o arken_v matth._n xvii_o 5._o rom._n x._o 17._o verse_n 10_o o_o daughter_n john_n 1_n 13._o apoc._n xxi_o 9_o 10._o forget_v also_o luke_n ix_o 23._o and_o fourteen_o 26._o matth._n x._o 37._o as_o abraham_n do_v gen._n xii_o 1._o and_o ruth_n chap._n i._n 16_o 17._o so_o shall_v upon_o these_o term_n verse_n 11_o more_o and_o more_o great_o desire_v this_o true_a in_o solomon_n but_o christ_n love_v his_o spouse_n first_o 1_o john_n iu._n 10._o love_v she_o in_o her_o blood_n ezek._n xvi_o 6._o thy_o lord_n 1_o pet._n iii_o 6._o judg._n xix_o 26._o and_o that_o no_o common_a or_o vulgar_a person_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n be_v christ_n so_o to_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n even_o her_o lord_n and_o god_n worship_n thou_o he_o pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v with_o civil_a worship_n to_o do_v it_o to_o solomon_n with_o civil_a reverend_a incurvation_n and_o adoration_n the_o church_n to_o christ_n with_o religious_a worship_n of_o tyre_n of_o this_o city_n verse_n 12_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 9_o this_o rich_a merchant-citie_n the_o prime_a mart_n for_o traffic_v shall_v bring_v to_o solomon_n spouse_n gift_n and_o nuptial_a present_n and_o much_o more_o tyre_n and_o all_o heathen_a nation_n shall_v bring_v themselves_o and_o their_o gift_n with_o all_o office_n of_o submission_n and_o subjection_n to_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n esay_n xlix_o 23._o and_o lxvi_o 12._o psal._n lxxxvii_o 4._o the_o rich_a esay_n lx._n 3_o 10_o 11_o 16._o glorious_a within_n 1_o pet._n ii_o 4_o 5._o verse_n 13_o not_o helen_n without_o and_o hecuba_n within_o this_o true_a in_o solomon_n spouse_n partly_o but_o in_o christ_n spouse_n true_a altogether_o by_o her_o bridegroom_n donation_n and_o operation_n ephes._n v._n 27._o bring_v with_o pomp_n verse_n 14_o joy_n and_o jubilation_n of_o needlework_n as_o former_o costly_a for_o matter_n so_o here_o curious_a for_o art_n and_o work_n as_o the_o like_a exod._n xxviii_o 6_o 8_o 15_o 39_o 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and_o dispraise_v present_a help_n deliverer_n chapter_n xlvi_o verse_n 1_o or_o assistant_n will_v not_o we_o fear_n though_o a_o natural_a fear_n as_o prov._n fourteen_o 16._o and_o xxii_o 3._o verse_n 2_o matth._n viii_o 26._o yet_o not_o a_o godless_a and_o faithless_a fear_n here_o faith_n triumph_v over_o such_o a_o fear_n though_o the_o earth_n hyperbolical_a expression_n usua_o intimate_v the_o fearful_a alteration_n of_o state_n and_o polity_n or_o the_o most_o dreadful_a danger_n a_o river_n allude_v to_o that_o of_o kidron_n gihen_n verse_n 4_o and_o shiloah_n intend_v chief_o that_o ezek._n xlvii_o 1._o joel_n iii_o 18._o apoc._n xxii_o 1._o or_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o seem_v best_a expound_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o two_o verse_n follow_v he_o make_v esay_n xlv_o 7._o amos_n iii_o 6._o psal._n lxxvi_o 3._o verse_n 9_o exalt_v esay_n xxxiii_o 9_o 10._o and_o xxx_o 15._o verse_n 10_o o_o clap_n a_o sign_n of_o joyful_a acclamation_n use_v at_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n 2_o king_n xi_o chapter_n xlvii_o verse_n 1_o 12._o and_o upon_o other_o joyous_a occasion_n ezek._n xxv_o 6._o see_v psal._n xcviii_o 8._o esay_n lv._o 12._o psal._n lxvi_o 1._o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v all_o people_n to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n ver_fw-la 1._o 7._o a_o thing_n usual_a in_o the_o psalm_n for_o the_o lord_n reason_n from_o god_n nature_n and_o property_n verse_n 2_o appliable_a also_o to_o christ_n terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a his_o enemy_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o earthly_a king_n mal._n i._n 14._o matt._n xxviii_o 18._o he_o shall_v subdue_v the_o jew_n enemy_n verse_n 3_o and_o he_o have_v do_v so_o the_o canaanite_n and_o other_o and_o he_o will_v do_v so_o the_o church_n enemy_n christ_n will_v call_v the_o nation_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n under_o he_o and_o his_o church_n ezek._n xx._n 37._o he_o shall_v choose_v he_o do_v choose_v canaan_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n psal._n lxxviii_o 55._o verse_n 4_o and_o will_v choose_v and_o prepare_v that_o heavenly_a canaan_n that_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a 1_o pet._n i._n 4._o for_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o for_o we_o the_o jew_n seem_v here_o to_o include_v the_o gentile_n as_o call_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o same_o communion_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o grace_n and_o glory_n john_n x._o 16._o eph._n ii_o 14._o the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n high_n and_o glorious_a excellency_n whereby_o jacob_n posterity_n excel_v ezek._n xxiv_o 21._o amos_n vi_o 8._o and_o viii_o 7._o nahum_n ii_o 2._o viz._n the_o temple_n priesthood_n etc._n etc._n all_o those_o most_o excellent_a and_o precious_a promise_n and_o blessing_n make_v in_o christ_n unto_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n god_n be_v go_v up_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v from_o kiriathjearim_n to_o the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n verse_n 5_o thence_o to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n thence_o by_o solomon_n into_o the_o oracle_n 1_o chron._n xiii_o 8._o and_o xv._o 28._o and_o 2_o chron._n v._n 13._o spiritualy_n and_o mystica_o when_o christ_n ascend_v with_o triumph_n into_o heaven_n see_v eph._n iu._n 8._o col._n ii_o 15._o the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o universal_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ._n verse_n 7_o so_o again_o verse_n 8._o differ_v from_o earthly_a king_n with_o understanding_n 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 15._o the_o word_n maschil_n be_v here_o use_v for_o psalm_n which_o be_v the_o title_n of_o sundry_a psalm_n signify_v a_o instruct_v psalm_n thereby_o to_o instruct_v yourselves_o and_o other_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o of_o your_o duty_n of_o throne_n of_o his_o holiness_n psal._n ix_o 4._o apoc._n iu._n 2._o the_o prince_n the_o voluntary_a verse_n 8_o bounteous_a prince_n and_o people_n subject_n themselves_o to_o this_o king_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n his_o spiritual_a seed_n luke_n iii_o 8._o verse_n 9_o john_n viii_o 33._o etc._n etc._n rom._n iu._n 16_o 17._o shield_n he_n be_v the_o great_a shield_n gen._n xv._o 1._o psal._n v._n 12._o and_o xviii_o 35._o the_o great_a conqueror_n and_o protector_n of_o all_o and_o magistrate_n shield_n under_o he_o hos._n iu._n 18._o psal._n lxxxix_o 18._o great_o exalt_a psal._n xcvii_o 9_o a_o song_n and_o psalm_n chapter_n xlviii_o wherein_o both_o voice_n and_o instrument_n be_v use_v the_o voice_n begin_v and_o the_o instrument_n after_o and_o where_o the_o inscription_n be_v a_o psalm_n and_o song_n there_o likely_a the_o instrument_n begin_v and_o the_o voice_n follow_v of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v as_o this_o psalm_n to_o psal._n lxvi_o lxxxiii_o cviii_o of_o the_o late_a be_v psal._n lxvii_o lxviii_o lxxv_o lxxxvii_o and_o xcii_o whole_a earth_n or_o land_n of_o judea_n verse_n 2_o as_o exod._n x._o 15._o and_o most_o likely_a matth._n xxvii_o 45._o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n the_o temple_n on_o mount_n moriah_n and_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n join_v north_n to_o mount_n zion_n moriah_n be_v the_o north_n part_n of_o zion_n so_o esay_n fourteen_o 13._o the_o king_n be_v assemble_v the_o philistian_a prince_n 2_o sam._n v._o or_o those_o verse_n 4_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n xx._n or_o of_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o upon_o some_o of_o which_o occasion_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v compose_v and_o inspire_v psal._n xlvi_o 6._o marvail_v and_o be_v trouble_v at_o sions_n beauty_n verse_n 5_o and_o at_o her_o strength_n and_o their_o own_o overthrow_n thou_o break_v as_o in_o a_o shipwreck_n verse_n 6_o so_o thou_o do_v break_v they_o as_o 2_o sam._n v._o 20._o tarshish_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n x._o 22._o east_n wind_n see_v ezek._n xvii_o 10._o and_o xix_o 12._o hos._n xii_o 1._o and_o ch._n xiii_o 15._o jonah_n
iu._n 8._o as_o we_o have_v hear_v psal._n xliv_o 1._o verse_n 8_o see_v by_o experience_n because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n in_o confound_v thy_o enemy_n verse_n 11_o and_o defend_v the_o people_n tell_v the_o tower_n mark_v if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v demolish_v verse_n 12_o or_o hurt_v by_o the_o enemy_n that_o you_o may_v tell_v it_o how_n god_n have_v preserve_v and_o keep_v they_o verse_n 13_o a_o parable_n a_o sententious_a chapter_n xlix_o verse_n 4_o grave_n witty_a dark_a say_n prov._n i._n 6._o not_o beseem_v simple_a one_o prov._n xxvi_o 7._o use_v by_o balaam_n num._n xxiii_o and_o xxiv_o by_o ezekiel_n at_o god_n command_n chap._n xvii_o 2._o and_o xx._n 49._o and_o much_o by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o his_o preach_n matth._n xiii_o 35._o sometime_o in_o plain_a manner_n mark_v iu_o 33_o sometime_o in_o intend_a obscurity_n luke_n viii_o 10._o require_v sharpness_n of_o wit_n to_o understand_v and_o expound_v they_o here_o the_o psalmist_n extraordinary_a preface_n usher_v it_o in_o and_o this_o enigmatical_a manner_n of_o deliver_v it_o argue_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v of_o great_a weight_n and_o difficulty_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v that_o which_o so_o much_o trouble_v and_o puzle_v the_o wise_a and_o the_o best_a man_n of_o the_o world_n the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a see_v psal._n xxxvii_o 1._o and_o lxxiii_o 2_o 12._o and_o xciv_o 3_o 4._o job_n xxi_o 7_o 13._o jer._n xii_o 1._o hab._n i._n 4_o 5._o and_o the_o wicked_a thereby_o take_v encouragement_n to_o evil_n and_o nourish_v impious_a conceit_n in_o their_o heart_n touch_v god_n and_o his_o providence_n job_n xxi_o 14_o 15._o psal._n x._o 3_o 6_o 11_o 13._o and_o fourteen_o 1._o and_o xciv_o 7_o 8._o mal._n two_o 17._o and_o iii_o 15._o see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o psal._n xxxvii_o 1._o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o godly_a shall_v not_o fear_v verse_n 5_o dismay_n or_o be_v discourage_v at_o the_o evil_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n boast_v the_o wicked_a and_o wealthy_a verse_n 6_o can_v save_v the_o life_n of_o other_o or_o their_o own_o life_n from_o death_n and_o that_o end_v all_o their_o jollity_n and_o prosperity_n wise_a man_n die_v eccl._n ii_o 16._o and_o iii_o 19_o verse_n 10_o their_o inward_a thought_n they_o hunt_v after_o honour_n verse_n 11_o and_o a_o famous_a memorial_n nevertheless_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o good_a by_o their_o honour_n verse_n 12_o then_o the_o other_o have_v by_o their_o riches_n they_o abide_v not_o in_o life_n thereby_o one_o night_n the_o long_o psal._n xxxvii_o 36._o 1._o john_n ii_o 17._o abide_v not_o heb._n abide_v not_o for_o a_o night_n which_o text_n many_o jew_n and_o other_o writer_n both_o old_a and_o new_a do_v urge_v for_o their_o opinion_n that_o adam_n fall_v the_o same_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v which_o point_n the_o great_a linguist_n and_o chronologer_n master_n hugh_n broughton_n do_v press_v and_o prosecute_v even_o with_o some_o heat_n and_o overmuch_o passion_n at_o large_a but_o the_o learned_a gataker_n do_v clear_v this_o text_n from_o any_o such_o meaning_n and_o give_v reason_n most_o probable_a that_o adam_n do_v not_o fall_v the_o same_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v in_o his_o cinnus_n p._n 189._o 198._o yet_o their_o posterity_n not_o warn_v thereby_o verse_n 13_o but_o commend_v their_o father_n foolish_a course_n and_o continue_v in_o they_o psal._n x._o 3._o like_a sheep_n rot_a sheep_n that_o die_v of_o themselves_o verse_n 14_o feel_v on_o they_o and_o devour_v they_o and_o the_o upright_a the_o righteous_a in_o christ_n man_n of_o sincere_a integrity_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n when_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v at_o his_o second_o come_v but_o god_n this_o answer_n that_o question_n verse_n 15_o verse_n 5._o will_v redeem_v etc._n etc._n raise_v up_o my_o body_n and_o receive_v i_o into_o 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psal._n lxxiii_o to_o lxxxiii_o be_v entitle_v all_o to_o or_o for_o asaph_n the_o mighty_a god_n god_n himself_o be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o judge_n upon_o the_o bench_n verse_n 1_o arraign_v convince_a sentence_a and_o judge_v his_o people_n the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n psal._n xlviii_o 2._o lam._n ii_o 15._o verse_n 2_o a_o fire_n as_o at_o mount_n sinai_n verse_n 3_o when_o he_o give_v his_o law_n heb._n xii_o 18_o 19_o call_v to_o the_o heaven_n as_o deut._n iu_o 26._o verse_n 4_o and_o xxx_o 19_o and_o xxxi_o 28_o and_o xxxii_o 1._o esay_n i._n 2._o micah_n vi_o 1_o 2._o not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n jer._n vii_o 22._o verse_n 8_o they_o use_v to_o weary_a god_n with_o outward_a offering_n esay_n i._n 11_o 14._o and_o lxvi_o 3._o micah_n vi_o 6_o 7_o hos._n vi_o 6._o amos_n iu._n 4_o 5._o the_o meaning_n here_o be_v according_a to_o that_o 1_o sam._n xv._o 22._o offer_v the_o inward_a verse_n 14_o and_o real_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n require_v obedience_n and_o service_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o reject_v the_o former_a and_o the_o exact_v this_o late_a be_v the_o main_a matter_n of_o this_o majestical_a psalm_n verse_n 23._o hos._n fourteen_o 3._o heb._n xiiâ—_n 15._o pay_v thy_o vow_n of_o vow_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o jonah_n i_o 16._o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a hear_v god_n sentence_v those_o gross_a hypocrite_n that_o place_v all_o religion_n in_o outward_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n verse_n 16_o neglect_v the_o main_a duty_n of_o piety_n and_o righteousness_n against_o who_o be_v the_o main_a bent_n and_o drift_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o speak_v against_o psal._n lxix_o 13._o verse_n 20_o the_o godly_a do_v otherwise_o psal._n xxvi_o 4._o 5._o nathan_n to_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n chapter_n li_n so_o long_o unrepented_a 2_o sam._n xi_o and_o xii_o chapter_n write_a upon_o that_o argument_n though_o not_o at_o that_o time_n go_v in_o gen._n vi_o 4._o bathsheba_n the_o daughter_n of_o eliam_fw-la 2_o sam._n xi_o 3._o call_v also_o bathshua_n daughter_n of_o ammiel_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 5._o have_v mercy_n a_o rare_a example_n of_o repentance_n verse_n 1_o and_o useful_a against_o despair_n as_o his_o fearful_a fall_n shall_v make_v we_o watchful_a over_o ourselves_o not_o presume_v of_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o ever_o to_o eye_n trust_v to_o and_o depend_v upon_o god_n and_o his_o prevent_n assist_a grace_n mercy_n here_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n tender_a mercy_n be_v his_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o shute-anchor_n no_o defence_n for_o himself_o no_o other_o plea_n can_v he_o make_v wash_v i_o and_o so_o verse_n 7._o verse_n 2_o allude_v to_o the_o legal_a wash_n levit._n xi_o 25_o 32._o exod._n xix_o 10._o num._n xix_o 19_o thus_o he_o pray_v and_o thus_o he_o deal_v throughout_o this_o psalm_n even_o after_o nathan_n absolution_n and_o thus_o true_a penitent_n will_v do_v for_o i_o acknowledge_v prov._n xxviii_o 13._o 1._o verse_n 3_o john_n i_o 9_o so_o esay_n lix_n 12._o jer._n iii_o 13._o cite_v rom._n iii_o 4._o with_o no_o variation_n in_o sense_n thou_o only_o not_o because_o he_o a_o king_n and_o so_o exempt_a from_o the_o power_n of_o other_o verse_n 4_o but_o because_o this_o be_v his_o great_a grief_n to_o offend_v god_n 1_o sam._n ii_o 24_o 25._o and_o such_o a_o god_n so_o good_a to_o he_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 18_o 19_o and_o that_o god_n shall_v so_o suffer_v in_o this_o his_o sin_n 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o who_o yet_o only_o can_v pardon_v his_o sin_n matth._n ix_o 3._o as_o against_o who_o and_o who_o commandment_n proper_o all_o sin_n be_v commit_v in_o thy_o sight_n god_n than_o see_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o saint_n yea_o more_o he_o
xii_o 37._o but_o that_o where_o jacob_n build_v booth_n gen._n xxxiii_o 5._o afterward_o a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n upon_o the_o river_n jabbok_n east_n of_o jordan_n just_o destroy_v by_o gideon_n judg._n viii_o but_o repair_v after_o gilead_n be_v my_o thus_o david_n triumph_v in_o have_v verse_n 7_o or_o in_o assurance_n to_o have_v upon_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n these_o utmost_a bound_n and_o tribe_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n though_o they_o stand_v long_a out_o for_o ishbosheth_n saul_n son_n moab_n be_v my_o washpot_n i_o can_v and_o will_v use_v it_o to_o base_a office_n verse_n 8_o as_o to_o wash_v my_o foot_n use_v it_o as_o a_o conquer_a nation_n in_o servile_a and_o abject_a condition_n see_v 2_o sam._n 2._o viii_o psal._n cviii_o 9_o over_o edom_n trample_v it_o under_o foot_n or_o use_v it_o to_o base_a office_n see_v matt._n iii_o 11._o as_o to_o pull_v off_o my_o shoe_n to_o wipe_v my_o shoe_n or_o as_o sapores_fw-la the_o persian_a use_v valerian_n the_o romand_n emperor_n or_o temerlan_n the_o scythian_a use_v bajazeth_n the_o turk_n or_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o use_v frederik_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n celestine_n the_o three_o do_v to_o henry_n the_o emperor_n bring_v it_o to_o a_o base_a and_o ignominious_a subjection_n triumph_v thou_o a_o ironical_a apostrophe_n or_o bitter_a mock_n to_o philistia_n or_o the_o philistine_n in_o the_o west_n border_n of_o palestine_n and_o divers_a such_o irony_n be_v in_o scripture_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4._o who_o will_v the_o answer_n be_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n verse_n 9_o through_o god_n david_n wish_v verse_n 12_o and_o confidence_n see_v 1_o chron._n xix_o 13._o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o judea_n chapter_n lxi_o verse_n 2_o be_v now_o likely_o drive_v thither_o by_o saul_n or_o absalon_n rather_o 2_o sam._n xvii_o 24._o prolong_v in_o this_o likely_a david_n have_v a_o principal_a eye_n to_o christ._n verse_n 6_o 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thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n chapter_n lxv_o verse_n 2_o to_o thou_o a_o heavenly_a encouragement_n to_o prayer_n choose_v verse_n 4_o and_z cause_v god_n be_v free_a grace_n not_o man_n free_a will_n thou_o visite_a the_o earth_n this_o psalm_n may_v seem_v compose_v after_o some_o year_n of_o famine_n verse_n 9_o with_o the_o river_n of_o god_n the_o rain_n deut._n xi_o 10_o 11._o submit_v though_o feign_o and_o false_o chapter_n lxvi_o verse_n 3_o psal._n xviii_o 44._o 1_o sam._n xxii_o 45._o as_o the_o faithful_a shall_v obey_v god_n willing_o and_o sincere_o with_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n mean_v their_o fat_n which_o be_v burn_v on_o the_o altar_n verse_n 15_o or_o incense_n with_o it_o as_o in_o peace-offering_n levit._n ii_o 1_o 2_o 16._o and_o vi_o 15._o if_o i_o regard_v john_n ix_o 31._o verse_n 18_o james_n iu_o 3._o job_n xxvii_o 8_o 9_o prov._n i._n 28_o 29._o esay_n i._n 15._o micah_n iii_o 4._o ezek._n viii_o 18._o prov._n xv._o 29._o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o 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esay_n 19_o 1._o some_o translate_v thus_o verse_n 4_o make_v a_o highway_n for_o he_o prepare_v it_o as_o esay_n xl._n 3_o 4._o matth._n iii_o 2._o luke_n i._n 76._o as_o matth._n xxi_o 8._o and_o thus_o be_v do_v or_o thus_o he_o that_o ride_v in_o the_o desert_n that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o arabia_n before_o his_o ark_n and_o people_n verse_n 7._o this_o variety_n of_o interpretation_n be_v of_o small_a concernment_n jah_n some_o will_v have_v it_o the_o contract_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v the_o strong_a god_n jah_n be_v use_v again_o ver_fw-la 18._o god_n be_v call_v also_o by_o the_o heathen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o jove_n or_o jupiter_n that_o be_v jah-father_n deem_v by_o varro_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n esay_n xlii_o 8._o exod._n vi_o 3._o 2_o chron._n vi_o 33._o act_n xvii_o 23_o 25_o 28._o psal._n lxxxiii_o 18._o see_v more_o in_o the_o observation_n on_o esay_n xxvi_o 4._o habitation_n of_o heaven_n verse_n 5_o and_o of_o his_o sanctuary_n 1._o â—ings_n viii_o 30_o 38_o 39_o solitary_a in_o family_n senseless_a here_o be_v the_o popish_a text_n verse_n 6_o throughout_o the_o verse_n and_o foolish_a be_v bellarmine_n interpretation_n and_o application_n see_v exod._n i._n 21._o psal._n cxiii_o 9_o ruth_n iu._n 11._o a_o dry_a land_n without_o fountain_n of_o water_n or_o shower_n of_o rain_n a_o special_a judgement_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n when_o thou_o wente_v forth_o judg._n verse_n 7_o v._o 4_o 5._o god_n praise_n in_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o give_v they_o the_o possession_n of_o canaan_n in_o destroy_v the_o king_n their_o enemy_n verse_n 7_o 13._o the_o earth_n shake_v ezod_n verse_n 8_o xix_o 18._o judg._n v._o 4._o psal._n cxiv_o and_o civ_o 32._o heb._n xii_o 18._o sinai_n a_o 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psal._n lxviii_o 1._o thy_o rest_n ver._n 13_o 14._o still_a flit_a and_o wander_v before_o clothe_v as_o with_o their_o sacred_a garment_n verse_n 6_o see_v apoc._n xix_o 8._o eph._n iu._n 24._o col._n iii_o 10_o 12_o 14._o gal._n iii_o 27._o rom._n xiii_o 14._o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n verse_n 1_o verse_n 10_o thy_o covenant_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o 1_o king_n 8._o 25._o psal._n lxxxix_o 20._o esay_n xxxvii_o 35._o and_o for_o christ_n sake_n call_v david_n hos._n iii_o 5._o see_v the_o annotation_n upon_o that_o text_n of_o thy_o anoint_a me_n thy_o anointed_n king_n of_o thy_o body_n this_n relate_v to_o christ_n verse_n 11_o act_n ii_o 30._o if_o thy_o child_n thus_o conditional_a to_o david_n posterity_n verse_n 12_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 14._o psal._n lxxxix_o 30_o 33._o for_o evermore_o verify_v only_o in_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o horn_n of_o david_n to_o bud_v psal._n lxxxix_o 24._o luke_n i._n 69._o verse_n 17_o a_o lamp_n 1_n king_n xi_o 36._o and_o xv._o 4._o 2_o king_n viii_o 19_o hermon_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n chapter_n cxxxiif_n verse_n 3_o iu._n 48._o hermon_n and_o zion_n here_o be_v far_o distant_a mountain_n and_o so_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n descend_v not_o upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n but_o the_o similitude_n be_v twice_o repeat_v of_o the_o dew_n fall_v upon_o those_o two_o several_a distinct_a and_o distant_a mountain_n command_v psal._n xlii_o 8._o and_o xliv_o 4._o and_o lxviii_o 28._o and_o lxxi_o 3._o deut._n xxviii_o 8._o by_o night_n 1_n chron._n chapter_n cxxxiv_o verse_n 1_o ix_o 33._o psal._n xcii_o 3._o and_o cxix_o 147._o luke_n iâ—_n 37._o 1_o sam._n iii_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o this_o and_o the_o next_o psalm_n be_v make_v for_o the_o use_n of_o such_o worshipper_n by_o night_n for_o the_o rain_n or_n chapter_n cxxxv_o verse_n 7_o with_o the_o rain_n or_o to_o show_v that_o rain_n be_v come_v repent_v even_o in_o the_o judge_n of_o his_o people_n verse_n 14_o he_o will_v be_v so_o tender_a towards_o they_o river_n may_n comprehend_v here_o euphrates_n chapter_n cxxxvii_o verse_n 1_o and_o tigris_n or_o eulaeus_n or_o chabor_n be_v then_o all_o under_o the_o babylonish_n empire_n of_o babylon_n in_o the_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n of_o babylon_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o dan._n iu._n 30._o of_o edom_n obadiah_n verse_n 7_o verse_n 10_o 16._o ezek_n xxv_o 12._o jer._n xlix_o 7._o lament_n iv_o 2._o thy_o little_a one_o sin_n enough_o in_o babylon_n verse_n 9_o in_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n zech._n v._n 8_o 11._o sin_n enough_o in_o these_o little_a one_o as_o in_o the_o little_a one_o of_o the_o old_a world_n drown_v with_o noah_n flood_n as_o in_o the_o little_a one_o of_o sodom_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n etc._n etc._n thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n or_n chapter_n cxxxviii_o verse_n 2_o thy_o name_n above_o all_o thing_n by_o thy_o word_n or_o thy_o word_n with_o all_o thy_o name_n thy_o promise_n in_o christ_n concern_v thy_o people_n be_v great_a than_o all_o other_o thing_n whereby_o thou_o have_v make_v thyself_o know_v with_o strength_n ephes._n verse_n 3_o iii_o 16_o 20._o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o verse_n 5_o of_o the_o way_n psal._n ciii_o 7._o when_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v will_v perfect_v phil._n verse_n 8._o 8._o i._o 6._o psal._n lvii_o 2._o my_o bed_n in_o hell_n in_o the_o grave_n chapter_n cxxxix_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o mother_n womb_n verse_n 15_o eccles._n xi_o 5._o so_o ephes._n iu_o 9_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o christ_n incarnation_n sometime_o this_o phrase_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o grave_a as_o psal._n lxiii_o 9_o when_o i_o awake_v i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o still_o meditate_v of_o thou_o verse_n 18_o and_o find_v new_a occasion_n to_o think_v of_o thou_o and_o praise_v thou_o or_o i_o watch_v night_n and_o day_n to_o be_v find_v still_o cleave_v to_o thou_o or_o when_o i_o have_v spend_v the_o whole_a day_n in_o those_o precious_a thought_n of_o thou_o verse_n 17._o the_o next_o morning_n i_o be_o where_o i_o be_v i_o be_o but_o at_o the_o beginning_n still_o the_o more_o i_o think_v of_o they_o the_o more_o wonderful_a they_o appear_v to_o i_o still_o sure_o this_o may_v be_v render_v here_o as_o a_o wish_n verse_n 19_o violent_a man_n saul_n chapter_n cxl_o verse_n 1_o and_o his_o agent_n o_o god_n jehovih_n verse_n 7_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n xxvi_o 4._o and_o on_o psal._n lxxi_o 5._o the_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n ephes._n vi_o 17._o of_o david_n this_o may_v seem_v inspire_v and_o compose_v by_o david_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o en-gedi_a chapter_n cxli_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o about_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o next_o psalm_n and_o psalm_n lvii_o be_v compose_v door_n in_o the_o hebrew_n dal_n be_v contract_v here_o for_o deal_v verse_n 3_o as_o chaji_n 2._o sam._n xxiii_o 23._o for_o chajil_n 1_o chron._n xi_o 22._o incline_v not_o by_o satan_n verse_n 4_o or_o my_o own_o corruption_n james_n i._n 13_o 14._o so_o matth._n vi_o 13._o not_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n lest_o by_o their_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v be_v allure_v to_o be_v wicked_a as_o they_o be_v for_o yet_o my_o prayer_n i_o will_v requite_v they_o with_o my_o best_a prayer_n verse_n 5_o when_o they_o most_o need_v they_o when_o their_o judge_n the_o chieftain_n and_o senator_n of_o my_o adversary_n verse_n 6_o in_o stony_a place_n where_o they_o persecute_v and_o pursue_v i_o they_o shall_v hear_v my_o word_n then_o that_o they_o be_v sweet_a please_a and_o inoffensive_a to_o my_o adversary_n our_o
verse_n 10_o or_o shall_v be_v and_o best_a become_v they_o see_v it_o in_o solomon_n 1_o king_n iii_o 24._o in_o david_n 2_o sam._n fourteen_o 17_o 20._o a_o discern_a power_n and_o sagacity_n be_v in_o they_o which_o god_n give_v they_o his_o work_n his_o ordinance_n verse_n 11_o stone_n be_v use_v for_o weight_n and_o they_o usualy_fw-fr put_v into_o a_o bag_n deut._n xxv_o 13._o to_o king_n for_o they_o be_v more_o oblige_v to_o god_n than_o other_o man_n verse_n 12_o and_o their_o sin_n be_v exemplary_a magnates_n be_v magnetes_n throne_n jer._n xxii_o 13_o 20._o love_v he_o chap._n verse_n 13_o xxii_o 11._o yet_o ofttimes_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o with_o wicked_a king_n pacify_v it_o as_o abigael_n do_v david_n verse_n 14_o and_o benhadad_n servant_n do_v ahab_n no_o other_o way_n be_v to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o late_a rain_n deut._n xi_o verse_n 15_o 14._o james_n v._n 7._o amos_n iu._n 7._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o joel_n ii_o 23._o and_o on_o zech._n x._o 1._o the_o high_a way_n this_n be_v his_o road_n verse_n 17_o and_o trade_n psal._n cxxxix_o 24._o act_v xxiv_o 16._o pride_n swelling_n be_v dangerous_a in_o a_o wall_n verse_n 18_o esay_n xxx_o 13._o dangerous_a in_o man_n body_n so_o be_v the_o swell_a of_o pride_n example_n many_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o such_o better_o to_o be_v spoil_v verse_n 19_o then_o to_o spoil_v to_o suffer_v wrong_a then_o to_o do_v it_o wise_o with_o due_a deliberation_n and_o circumspection_n verse_n 20_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n not_o in_o his_o own_o wisdom_n god_n can_v crack_v the_o strong_a sinew_n in_o all_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n esay_n xxii_o 11._o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n eloquence_n give_v a_o addition_n of_o weight_n to_o learning_n verse_n 21_o teach_v season_v it_o with_o salt_n of_o grace_n verse_n 23_o ere_o it_o set_v it_o by_o utterance_n as_o a_o dish_n before_o the_o hearer_n pleasant_a word_n such_o as_o those_o verse_n 24_o eccles._n xii_o 10._o lip_n james_n iii_o verse_n 27_o 6._o he_o 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and_o by_o his_o try_v to_o refine_v we_o 1_o pet._n i._n 7_o or_o to_o punish_v we_o jer._n xvii_o 9_o 10._o see_v chap._n xxvii_o 21._o give_v heed_n is_n apt_a to_o believe_v scandalous_a report_n verse_n 4_o poor_a chap._n fourteen_o 31._o child_n if_o they_o verse_n 6_o and_o their_o father_n be_v good_a it_o prosper_v chap._n xix_o 6._o verse_n 8_o most_o love_n gain_v love_v with_o shame_n give_v you_o cover_v for_o even_a in_o friendship_n fault_n will_v fall_v out_o verse_n 9_o chap._n x._o 12._o 1_o cor._n xiii_o 4._o repeat_v rip_v up_o and_o rake_n into_o his_o friend_n frailty_n a_o reproof_n a_o word_n to_o the_o wise_a verse_n 10_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n beat_v he_o be_v but_o not_o bend_v or_o bow_v thereby_o to_o goodness_n amerce_v he_o be_v but_o not_o amend_v god_n spirit_n do_v not_o set_v it_o on_o chap._n xxvii_o 22._o only_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man._n a_o cruel_a messenger_n god_n executioner_n all_o and_o every_o of_o his_o creature_n hab._n ii_o 11._o and_o man_n executioner_n the_o hangman_n and_o officer_n whelp_n which_o she_o lick_v into_o form_n verse_n 12_o and_o love_v above_o measure_n yet_o her_o danger_n may_v be_v soon_o shift_v and_o shun_v evil_n for_o good_a this_o ingratitude_n be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n verse_n 13_o to_o render_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v divine_a good_a for_o good_a be_v humane_a evil_a for_o evil_n be_v sinful_a and_o brutish_a evil_a for_o good_a be_v devilish_a jer._n xviii_o 20_o 21._o psalm_n cix_o 4_o 5._o the_o beginning_n therefore_o stop_v it_o betimes_o verse_n 14_o as_o one_o will_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o sea_n quench_v it_o while_o a_o spark_n james_n iii_o 5._o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v disengage_v from_o contentious_a quarrel_n when_o one_o be_v once_o in_o 1_o thes._n iu_o 11._o justifi_v these_o frame_n mischief_n by_o a_o law_n verse_n 15_o psal._n xciv_o 20._o and_o sin_n cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la neither_o must_v judge_v do_v thus_o nor_o private_a man_n in_o their_o censure_n they_o must_v not_o hold_v he_o or_o handle_v he_o as_o a_o just_a man_n a_o price_n principaly_n appliable_a to_o those_o that_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n verse_n 16_o heb._n ii_o 3._o and_o let_v slip_v the_o opportunity_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n for_o heaven_n and_o so_o trifle_n and_o fool_n away_o their_o time_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o lxx_o make_v another_o translation_n and_o sense_n not_o right_o a_o friend_n a_o true_a friend_n verse_n 17_o chap._n xviii_o 24._o and_o xxvii_o 17._o not_o such_o as_o those_o psal._n xxxviii_o 11._o and_o chap._n xix_o 7._o scilicet_fw-la ut_fw-la fulvum_fw-la spectatur_fw-la in_o ignibus_fw-la aurum_fw-la tempore_fw-la sic_fw-la duro_fw-la est_fw-la experienda_fw-la fides_fw-la strife_n chap._n verse_n 19_o xxix_o 22._o and_o xv._o 18._o and_o xxvi_o 21._o james_n iii_o 16._o psal._n xxxvii_o 8._o it_o open_v the_o gap_n to_o many_o mischief_n gate_n high_n and_o broad_a gate_n break_v man_n many_o time_n or_o rather_o set_v open_v a_o wide_a door_n to_o strife_n and_o contention_n let_v we_o in_o many_o destructive_a mischief_n though_o not_o in_o his_o intention_n yet_o in_o issue_n beget_v a_o fool_n solomon_n own_o case_n verse_n 21_o chap._n x._o 1._o and_o chap._n xv._o 20._o and_o chap._n xix_o 13._o better_a be_v a_o miscarry_v womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n a_o merry_a heart_n chap._n xv._o 13._o and_o xii_o 25._o eccles._n ix_o 7_o 8_o 9_o a_o break_a spirit_n chap._n xviii_o 14._o psal._n xxxii_o 3._o and_o cii_o 3_o 4_o 5_o and_o cxix_o 83._o a_o wicked_a man_n a_o judge_n in_o take_v verse_n 23_o or_o receive_v a_o briber_n in_o give_v chap._n xxix_o 4._o chap._n xv._o 27._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 14_o psal._n xv._o 5._o and_o xxvi_o 10._o job_n xv._o 34._o deut._n xvi_o 19_o and_o chap._n xxvii_o 25._o before_o he_o easie_n to_o he_o verse_n 24_o chap._n fourteen_o 6._o and_o chap._n viii_o 9_o or_o in_o his_o face_n and_o eye_n appear_v there_o chap._n iu._n 25._o eccles._n ii_o 14_o but_o the_o fool_n eye_n up_o and_o down_o wander_v and_o he_o as_o one_o that_o have_v lose_v his_o way_n nor_o know_v where_o he_o be_v or_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v be_v beside_o himself_o to_o punish_v they_o shall_v be_v cherish_v verse_n 26_o nor_o to_o strike_v prince_n for_o equity_n ruler_n for_o do_v right_o in_o their_o office_n or_o prince_n shall_v not_o strike_v well-doer_n or_o to_o strike_v prince_n and_o worthy_a man_n beside_o and_o against_o right_n and_o equity_n spare_v james_n i_o 19_o verse_n 27_o chap._n x._o 19_o even_o a_o fool_n job_n xiii_o verse_n 28_o 5._o sitacuiss_n philosophus_fw-la fuisses_fw-la count_v not_o that_o he_o be_v so_o or_o be_v wise_a in_o be_v silent_a whence_o be_v that_o loquere_fw-la â—tte_fw-la videam_fw-la separate_a himself_o from_o the_o world_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o and_o all_o other_o impediment_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o seek_v wisdom_n or_o the_o separatist_n stir_v busy_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v whereby_o he_o may_v effect_v his_o design_n and_o come_v off_o with_o his_o credit_n aâ—d_v repute_v wisdom_n and_o this_o be_v true_a in_o quarrelsome_a and_o meddle_v man_n and_o in_o separatist_n and_o schismatic_n that_o rend_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n a_o fool_n it_o wilful_a to_o follow_v his_o own_o humour_n verse_n 2_o against_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v to_o the_o contrary_n or_o be_v vainglorious_a set_v his_o good_a part_n a_o sun_v only_o to_o seem_v wise_a and_o understanding_n and_o to_o gain_v applause_n chap._n fourteen_o 33._o or_o phantastick_o affect_v singularity_n to_o be_v cross_a to_o all_o man_n then_o come_v contempt_n it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o he_o
4_o 20_o 27._o 1_o cor._n ii_o 14_o 15._o esay_n i._n 3._o usury_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n xviii_o 8._o verse_n 8_o see_v also_o nehem._n v._n 7_o 10._o ezek._n xxii_o 12._o and_o see_v that_o matth._n xxv_o 27._o for_o he_o chap._n xiii_o 22._o job_n xxvii_o 17._o eccles._n ii_o 26._o even_o his_o prayer_n chap._n xv._o 8._o verse_n 9_o and_o i_o 28._o jer._n xi_o 11._o and_o fourteen_o 2._o zech._n vii_o 12_o 13._o john_n 9_o 31._o to_o go_v astray_o chap._n xxvi_o 27._o verse_n 10_o matth._n xv._o 14._o he_o shall_v be_v catch_v in_o his_o own_o trap_n upright_o 2_o pet._n iii_o 17._o and_o 1_o pet._n i._n 5._o in_o his_o own_o conceit_n a_o very_a small_a wind_n will_v blow_v up_o a_o bubble_n verse_n 11_o chap._n fourteen_o 12._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 2_o 25._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 2._o see_v the_o explanation_n on_o those_o text_n this_o rich_a man_n here_o thank_v his_o wit_n for_o his_o wealth_n he_o sacrifice_v to_o his_o own_o net_n 1_o tim._n vi_o 17._o great_a glory_n verse_n 28._o verse_n 12_o chap._n xi_o 10._o and_o chap._n xxix_o 2._o their_o joy_n carry_v public_a and_o eminent_a good_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o so_o bespeak_v a_o common_a joy_n hide_a keep_v close_n or_o flee_v so_o matth._n ii_o 13._o apoc._n xii_o 14._o and_o those_o worthy_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a heb._n xi_o 38._o cover_v his_o sin_n psal._n xxxii_o 5._o 1_o verse_n 13_o john_n i_o 9_o 10._o job_n xxxi_o 33._o gen._n iii_o 12_o 13._o sin_n and_o shift_n come_v into_o the_o world_n together_o but_o if_o not_o confession_n sure_a confusion_n will_v follow_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v best_o to_o plead_v guilty_a 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 10._o and_o forsake_v many_o papist_n use_v confession_n as_o drunkard_n use_v vomit_v not_o to_o forsake_v sin_n but_o that_o they_o may_v add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n harden_v his_o heart_n esay_n lxiii_o 17._o psal._n xcv_o 8._o heb._n iii_o 8_o 15._o and_o iu_o 7._o verse_n 14_o the_o dehortation_n in_o this_o case_n be_v urgent_a the_o accusation_n dreadful_a the_o sin_n itself_o direful_a as_o the_o heart_n so_o the_o neck_n and_o the_o face_n be_v say_v to_o be_v harden_v make_v stiff_a not_o to_o hear_v hard_a than_o a_o rock_n god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o sundry_a other_o and_o that_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v rom._n ix_o 18._o but_o how_o he_o do_v this_o see_v in_o the_o observation_n on_o esay_n vi_o 9_o 10._o fall_v into_o ruin_n without_o remedy_n a_o wicked_a ruler_n as_o a_o lion_n verse_n 15_o and_o bear_v zeph._n iii_o 3._o micah_n iii_o 3_o 11._o jer._n li._n 34._o flee_v to_o the_o pit_n die_v without_o mercy_n verse_n 17_o gen._n ix_o 6._o exod._n xxi_o 14._o deut._n xix_o 13._o upright_o chap._n x._o 9_o psal._n xxiii_o 4._o verse_n 18_o perverse_a crooked_a and_o double_v can_v shift_v his_o sail_n to_o every_o wind_n verse_n 6._o chap._n xix_o 1._o till_v chap._n xii_o 11._o verse_n 19_o we_o must_v earn_v our_o bread_n ere_o we_o eat_v it_o haste_n to_o be_v rich_a verse_n 22._o chap._n xx._n 21._o 1._o tim._n vi_o 9_o 10._o verse_n 20_o rob_v as_o micah_n robe_v his_o mother_n verse_n 24_o judg._n xvii_o 1_o 2._o and_o absalon_n do_v his_o father_n of_o his_o crown_n proud_a heart_n chap._n xiii_o 10._o verse_n 25_o through_o haughtiness_n and_o ambition_n think_v great_a thought_n of_o himself_o and_o nothing_o too_o good_a for_o himself_o not_o endure_v to_o be_v cross_v in_o the_o least_o esay_n ii_o 11_o 12_o 13._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n vi_o 6._o that_o which_o will_v break_v a_o proud_a man_n heart_n will_v not_o break_v a_o humble_a man_n sleep_n give_v chap._n xix_o 17._o verse_n 27_o see_v there_o chap._n xxii_o 9_o and_o chap._n xxix_o 7._o 2_o cor._n ix_o 6_o 7._o deut._n xv._o 8_o 10._o matth._n v._o 42._o and_o chap._n x._o 42._o luke_n vi_o 35._o esay_n lviii_o 7._o eccles._n xi_o 1_o 2._o job_n xxix_o 16._o and_o ch._n xxxi_o 16_o 20._o harden_v his_o neck_n esay_n xlviii_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 1_o 4._o jer._n vii_o 26._o and_o chap._n xvii_o 23._o neh._n ix_o 16_o 17._o act_n vii_o 51._o there_o be_v much_o complaint_n of_o it_o and_o exhortation_n against_o it_o without_o remedy_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 13_o 16._o remediless_a sin_v bring_v remediless_a destruction_n god_n wrath_n shall_v shatter_v into_o shiver_n esay_n xxx_o 13_o 14._o such_o a_o sinner_n as_o will_v needs_o stand_v and_o stout_a it_o out_o with_o he_o a_o snare_n that_o strangle_v his_o joy_n verse_n 6_o check_n and_o choke_v all_o his_o comfort_n that_o his_o jollity_n be_v but_o the_o counterfeit_n and_o hypocrisy_n the_o mask_n of_o mirth_n chap._n v._o 22._o and_o fourteen_o 13._o eccles._n vii_o 6._o gild_n within_o make_v his_o heart_n ache_v and_o quake_v when_o his_o face_n and_o forehead_n feign_v a_o smile_n righteous_a sing_v righteousness_n carry_v joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o its_o own_o mouth_n in_o the_o deed-doing_a that_o peace_n and_o joy_n phil._n iu._n 7._o rom._n xv._o 13._o even_o in_o tribulation_n chap._n v._o 3._o 2_o cor._n vii_o 4._o scornful_a man_n be_v proud_a verse_n 8_o and_o contentious_a bring_v mischief_n upon_o the_o stage_n a_o city_n into_o a_o snare_n set_v all_o on_o fire_n but_o wise_a man_n of_o a_o mild_a temper_n turn_v away_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o man_n job_n xxii_o 30._o psal._n cvi_o 23._o exod._n xxxii_o 10._o gen._n xviii_o 32._o whether_o he_o rage_n or_o laugh_v he_n the_o fool_n or_o he_o verse_n 9_o the_o wise_a man_n as_o some_o sense_n the_o word_n there_o will_v be_v no_o quiet_a and_o that_o through_o the_o fool_n fault_n he_o as_o a_o foul_a stomach_n will_v turn_v good_a nourishment_n itself_o into_o vicious_a humour_n luke_n vii_o 30._o the_o bloodthirsty_a hate_n as_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o verse_n 10_o and_o their_o bloodinesse_n his_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o upright_a yea_o of_o his_o enemy_n all_o his_o mind_n have_v no_o command_n of_o himself_o verse_n 11_o special_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a yea_o or_o in_o his_o foolish_a jollity_n till_o due_a season_n and_o occasion_n all_o his_o servant_n they_o will_v be_v fit_a helve_n for_o such_o hatchet_n verse_n 12_o fit_a lettuce_n for_o such_o lip_n to_o humour_v they_o and_o ingratiate_v themselves_o they_o take_v their_o ruler_n as_o looking-glass_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o they_o dress_v themselves_o wicked_a be_v multiply_v 1_n sam_n xxiv_o 13._o verse_n 16_o the_o sluice_n and_o fludgate_n of_o transgression_n be_v then_o set_v loose_a and_o of_o itself_o will_v make_v a_o inundation_n see_v their_o fall_n psal._n lviii_o 10_o 11._o and_o psal._n xxxvii_o 36._o and_o xci_o 8._o no_o vision_n as_o 1_o sam._n iii_o 1._o verse_n 18_o 2_o chron._n xv._o 3._o hos._n iu._n 6._o psal._n lxxiv_o 9_o matth._n ix_o 36._o and_o so_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n when_o preach_v fail_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o read_v keep_v do_v not_o only_o hear_v but_o practise_v james_n i._n 22._o luke_n xi_o 28._o john_n xiii_o 17._o so_o on_o chap._n xix_o 16._o a_o servant_n will_v not_o some_o such_o there_o be_v verse_n 19_o luke_n xii_o 47._o exod._n xxi_o 20_o 21_o 26_o 27._o ephes._n vi_o 5._o son_n at_o the_o length_n and_o turn_v young_a master_n verse_n 21_o so_o ungratefu_o abuse_v himself_o and_o his_o master_n goodness_n to_o he_o a_o angry_a man_n see_v on_o chap._n xxii_o 24._o verse_n 22_o pride_n chap._n xv._o 33._o verse_n 23_o and_o xviii_o 12._o job_n xxii_o 29._o luke_n fourteen_o 11._o matth._n xxiii_o 12._o partner_n chap._n i_o 10_o 13_o 14._o psal._n l._n 18._o apoc._n xviii_o 4._o ephes._n v._n 7_o 11._o verse_n 24_o and_o iu_o 8._o fear_v of_o man_n apoc._n xxi_o 8._o cow_n a_o man_n both_o to_o sin_n verse_n 25_o and_o suffering_n where_o it_o prevail_v above_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o even_o in_o abraham_n peter_n and_o other_o trust_v esay_n xxxiii_o 15._o and_o chap._n xl._n 30_o 31._o the_o ruler_n favour_n chap._n xix_o 6._o from_o the_o lord_n who_o rule_v verse_n 26_o and_o over-ruleth_a the_o ruler_n chap._n xxi_o 1._o and_o order_n every_o man_n state_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n this_o chapter_n be_v not_o solomon_n chapter_n xxx_o but_o in_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o agur_n some_o man_n famous_a in_o his_o time_n for_o wisdom_n his_o word_n unto_o his_o disciple_n or_o friend_n ithiel_n and_o ucal_n or_o here_o be_v a_o comportation_n and_o collection_n of_o agurs_n wise_a say_n and_o sentence_n though_o none_o of_o all_o their_o name_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n be_v find_v elsewhere_o
to_o all_o duty_n of_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n take_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o as_o a_o limb_n out_o of_o joint_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o pain_n and_o deformity_n dead_a fly_n as_o one_o sinner_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o in_o the_o precedent_a word_n so_o here_o one_o sin_n destroy_v much_o good_a alike_o folly_n do_v fly-blow_n a_o wise_a man_n reputation_n neh._n vi_o 11._o heart_n be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n verse_n 2_o chap._n ii_o 14._o he_o order_v his_o affair_n with_o discretion_n he_o act_v dexterous_o and_o discreet_o with_o mature_a advice_n and_o judgement_n he_o work_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o his_o heart_n luke_n fourteen_o 28_o 31._o but_o a_o fool_n heart_n he_n be_v left-handed_a in_o his_o work_n and_o way_n do_v they_o rash_o awkward_o bungling_o preposterous_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 8._o esay_n xix_o 10_o 14._o walk_v by_o the_o way_n he_n do_v palpable_o discover_v to_o other_o verse_n 3_o and_o proclaim_v that_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n vi_o 13_o and_o chap._n xii_o 23._o and_o xiii_o 16._o and_o xviii_o 2._o see_v prov._n xvii_o 28._o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n thy_o office_n verse_n 4_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o a_o soldier_n must_v stand_v to_o his_o station_n ch_n viii_o 3._o proud_o fling_v not_o away_o in_o displeasure_n much_o less_o stand_v not_o to_o affront_v he_o turn_v not_o rise_v not_o up_o against_o he_o as_o 1_o king_n xii_o 16._o seek_v to_o pacify_v he_o prov._n xv._o 1._o and_o if_o need_v be_v go_v a_o little_a aside_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n till_o his_o rage_n and_o thy_o danger_n be_v overpast_a see_v judges_n viii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n xxxii_o 13._o and_o xxxiii_o 3._o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 16._o and_o chap._n xxv_o 32._o prov._n xxv_o 15_o as_o a_o error_n haply_o by_o the_o err_a information_n of_o other_o verse_n 5_o see_v ruler_n must_v needs_o see_v much_o with_o other_o man_n eye_n and_o hear_v much_o by_o other_o man_n ear_n and_o yet_o this_o error_n may_v prove_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o church_n and_o state_n and_o the_o rich_a in_o worth_n verse_n 6_o and_o wisdom_n dignity_n ought_v to_o wait_v upon_o desert_n though_o it_o always_o do_v not_o for_o ruler_n sometime_o grow_v into_o suspicion_n of_o such_o as_o eminent_o excel_v in_o extraordinary_a worth_n servant_n upon_o horse_n men_n of_o a_o low_a verse_n 7_o base_a servile_a condition_n and_o how_o insupportable_a this_o be_v see_v prov._n xxx_o 22._o and_o how_o unseemly_a see_v prov._n xix_o 10._o it_o be_v a_o curse_n of_o god_n deut._n xxviii_o 43._o 44._o gen._n ix_o 25_o 26._o lament_a lam._n v._o 8._o yet_o the_o leveller_n will_v be_v at_o this_o to_o lay_v all_o alike_o as_o in_o germany_n in_o anno_fw-la 1525._o but_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o attempt_n be_v to_o themselves_o deserve_o miserable_a he_o that_o dig_v a_o pit_n this_n verse_n 8_o and_o the_o three_o follow_v proverbial_a similitude_n tend_v all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o evil_a usualy_a return_v on_o the_o head_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o malum_fw-la consilium_fw-la consultori_fw-la pessimum_fw-la prov._n xxvi_o 27._o and_o xxviii_o 10._o psal._n vii_o 16._o and_o ix_o 15._o in_o application_n against_o such_o as_o overturn_v the_o foundation_n of_o law_n and_o custom_n and_o alter_v the_o long_o establish_v and_o wholesome_a constitution_n of_o kingdom_n nation_n and_o people_n and_o confound_v rule_n and_o subjection_n and_o dissolve_v the_o ligament_n of_o government_n prov._n xxvi_o 27._o who_o so_o remove_v stone_n verse_n 9_o etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n application_n of_o they_o may_v be_v make_v against_o those_o who_o remove_v landmark_n or_o rash_o alter_v thing_n serious_o settle_v and_o due_o define_v and_o so_o do_v sow_v sedition_n and_o raise_v faction_n if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a wisdom_n direct_v to_o whet_v the_o edge_n verse_n 10_o to_o save_v 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hardly_o stand_v under_o but_o that_o the_o rapture_n and_o ravishment_n thereof_o the_o ecstasy_n thereby_o do_v even_o overwhelm_v her_o spirit_n ephes._n i._n 18._o and_o iii_o 19_o his_o left_a hand_n etc._n etc._n christ_n himself_o relieve_v my_o sickness_n verse_n 6_o supply_n my_o desire_n fulfil_v my_o joy_n prevent_v your_o help_n and_o comfort_n or_o at_o least_o work_v with_o it_o effectualy_a christ_n circle_v his_o church_n with_o all_o heal_n all_o comfort_a embracement_n by_o the_o roe_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o thing_n most_o dear_a and_o precious_a to_o you_o verse_n 7_o as_o these_o be_v to_o shepherd_n as_o ever_o you_o love_v any_o thing_n and_o desire_v it_o may_v not_o perish_v disquiet_v he_o not_o or_o rather_o than_o disturb_v he_o abide_v you_o from_o he_o abide_v without_o door_n with_o the_o roe_n and_o hind_n of_o the_o field_n as_o some_o make_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v until_o he_o please_v until_o he_o waken_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n be_v not_o 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and_o seek_v instant_o &_o earnest_o jer._n xxix_o 13._o she_o long_v as_o david_n do_v 1_o chr._n xi_o 17._o count_v all_o but_o loss_n and_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n hos._n v._o 15._o psal_n lxxviii_o 34._o esay_n lxiii_o 15._o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o we_o be_v faulty_a and_o yet_o withal_o too_o hasty_a we_o antedate_v the_o promise_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o complain_v of_o christ_n delay_n though_o procure_v by_o ourselves_o i_o will_v rise_v a_o holy_a verse_n 2_o and_o resolute_a determination_n now_o present_o without_o lose_v any_o opportunity_n while_o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o grace_n last_v delay_n be_v dangerous_a hos._n v._o 6._o prov._n i._n 28._o john_n vii_o 34._o &_o viii_o 21._o and_o too_o many_o sluggish_o use_v they_o as_o pro._n vi_o 10._o the_o city_n jerusalem_n where_o the_o temple_n priest_n and_o ordinance_n be_v jesus_n be_v find_v there_o luke_n ii_o 46._o psal._n cxxii_o 4._o a_o little_a that_o i_o pass_v from_o they_o from_o the_o 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lovely_a her_o love_n want_v no_o rhetoric_n to_o display_v his_o part_n she_o think_v she_o can_v never_o speak_v enough_o of_o he_o whither_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o church_n speech_n be_v so_o full_o of_o affection_n and_o admiration_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 1_o what_o it_o wrought_v upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o here_o they_o double_v their_o demand_n as_o they_o do_v chap._n v._o 9_o thou_o fair_a tho_o she_o acknowledge_v herself_o black_a chap._n i._n 6._o and_o be_v now_o in_o a_o distress_n and_o a_o desertion_n that_o we_o may_v they_o can_v help_v she_o to_o satisfy_v her_o desire_n but_o they_o will_v join_v to_o seek_v he_o with_o she_o so_o much_o good_a they_o receive_v by_o her_o holy_a conference_n with_o they_o and_o so_o god_n bless_v the_o holy_a conference_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n zech._n viii_o 21._o and_o sure_o best_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v christ_n with_o the_o church_n in_o her_o company_n she_o be_v the_o 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allt_v hose_v will_v not_o equal_v thou_o yea_o even_o they_o themselves_o will_v yield_v the_o praise_n and_o blessing_n to_o thou_o deut._n xxxiii_o 29._o 2_o sam._n vii_o 23._o ps._n cxliv_o 15._o who_o be_v she_o verse_n 10_o etc._n etc._n many_o make_v this_o the_o praise_n which_o the_o queen_n and_o concubine_n give_v the_o church_n not_o hereby_o doubt_v but_o admire_v she_o and_o her_o excellency_n yet_o i_o see_v not_o but_o they_o may_v well_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o christ_n speech_n in_o praise_v she_o not_o unlike_a to_o that_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n aforego_v i_o go_v down_o christ_n inspection_n and_o care_n of_o his_o church_n verse_n 11_o and_o congregation_n and_o how_o they_o fructify_v and_o flourish_v esay_n v._n 2._o matth._n xxi_o 34._o 1_o cor._n ix_o 7._o this_o phrase_n speak_v not_o a_o present_a ignorance_n in_o he_o no_o more_o than_o that_o phrase_n gen._n xviii_o 21._o or_o ever_o i_o be_v aware_a i._n e._n verse_n 12_o not_o ignorant_o but_o sudden_o as_o esay_n xlvii_o 11._o my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v to_o denote_v the_o affectionate_a haste_n and_o desire_n wherewith_o christ_n be_v carry_v on_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o insensible_a manner_n to_o revisit_v his_o church_n and_o restore_v comfort_n to_o she_o to_o present_v his_o ardent_a and_o long_a affection_n to_o behold_v the_o flourishing_n and_o propagation_n of_o his_o church_n amminadab_n likely_a some_o swift_a charet-driver_n some_o translate_v it_o appellative_o my_o willing_a people_n some_o make_v the_o whole_a verse_n to_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o church_n confess_v her_o ignorance_n that_o christ_n be_v go_v down_o to_o that_o end_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n but_o that_o he_o be_v go_v away_o from_o she_o in_o angry_a displeasure_n for_o her_o unworthy_a and_o sluggish_a neglect_n of_o he_o chap._n iii_o 3._o and_o therefore_o she_o drive_v on_o so_o furious_o to_o find_v he_o out_o again_o yea_o so_o furious_o that_o she_o over_o past_o he_o so_o obscure_a be_v this_o text_n and_o the_o meaning_n so_o dark_a and_o difficult_a to_o determine_v return_v etc._n etc._n various_a likewise_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o interpreter_n here_o i_o conceive_v the_o word_n fair_o come_v of_o as_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o church_n main_o and_o earnest_o recall_v she_o to_o return_v to_o he_o o_o shulamite_n not_o shunamite_n some_o make_v it_o the_o feminine_a of_o solomon_n and_o so_o to_o denote_v his_o wife_n the_o woman_n be_v usua_o call_v after_o their_o husband_n name_n esay_n iu._n 1._o and_o so_o his_o spouse_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n throughout_o this_o song_n that_o we_o may_v look_v upon_o thou_o view_n and_o contemplate_v thou_o and_o thy_o beauty_n with_o complacency_n and_o delight_n what_o will_v you_o see_v seem_v best_a to_o be_v christ_n word_n still_o in_o answer_n of_o his_o own_o question_n as_o it_o be_v the_o company_n of_o two_o army_n as_o in_o that_o joyful_a day_n at_o mahanaim_n and_o the_o vision_n there_o of_o jacob_n gen._n xxxii_o 2._o the_o spouse_n here_o liken_v to_o these_o two_o army_n or_o that_o she_o be_v so_o guard_v and_o safe-guarded_n with_o such_o army_n as_o jacob_n there_o be_v yet_o some_o apply_v this_o to_o that_o intestine_a war_n within_o she_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n fight_v as_o two_o army_n within_o she_o as_o the_o twin_n do_v in_o rebecca_n womb_n christ_n here_o to_o the_o ten_o verse_n continue_v his_o praise_v of_o she_o again_o run_v over_o every_o grace_n and_o ornament_n in_o she_o from_o the_o low_a to_o the_o high_a together_o with_o his_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n that_o he_o take_v in_o she_o and_o all_o under_o new_a and_o fresh_a simile_n and_o exemplification_n and_o thereupon_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o church_n renew_v the_o joyful_a profession_n of_o her_o love_n to_o he_o and_o of_o his_o desire_n towards_o she_o invite_v he_o to_o her_o assembly_n to_o see_v they_o how_o they_o prosper_v and_o she_o promise_v to_o give_v and_o devote_v all_o her_o best_a fruit_n whole_o to_o he_o for_o who_o alone_o she_o have_v bring_v they_o forth_o and_o by_o who_o blessing_n she_o flourish_v with_o all_o manner_n &_o sort_n of_o they_o both_o new_a and_o old_a how_o beautiful_a this_o beautifulness_n be_v ascribe_v chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o with_o admiration_n to_o sundry_a part_n of_o she_o and_o to_o her_o whole_a person_n oftentimes_o o_o prince_n daughter_n 1_n john_n iii_o 1._o john_n i._n 12._o 2_o cor._n vi_o 18._o the_o king_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o gallery_n christ_n himself_o verse_n 5_o yea_o and_o no_o earthly_a king_n but_o will_v find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o be_v tie_v to_o these_o walk_n and_o to_o be_v hold_v as_o it_o be_v prisoner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o bravery_n ps._n cxxxviii_o 4_o 5._o and_o xxvii_o 4._o be_v so_o astonish_v and_o never_o satisfy_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o beauty_n and_o so_o overvalue_a it_o above_o his_o own_o and_o all_o other_o earthly_a glory_n whatsoever_o how_o fair_a such_o passionate_a admiration_n of_o she_o verse_n 6_o proceed_v from_o his_o wonderful_a love_n to_o she_o agree_v well_o to_o that_o say_n esay_n lxii_o 4_o 5._o and_o lxv_o 19_o zeph._n iii_o 17._o and_o can_v but_o procure_v some_o suitable_a reciprocal_a love_n to_o he_o ezra_n ix_o 13_o 14._o 2_o cor._n v._o 14._o palmtree_n the_o emblem_n and_o symbol_n of_o constancy_n verse_n 7_o and_o fruitfulness_n patience_n and_o victory_n psalm_n xcii_o 12_o 13._o apoc._n vii_o 9_o 10._o go_v up_o to_o the_o palmtree_n he_o will_v familiar_o dwell_v with_o his_o church_n
use_v of_o those_o apron_n or_o girding_n which_o of_o twig_n twist_v or_o wreathe_v rather_o than_o leave_v sow_v together_o our_o first_o parent_n make_v to_o cover_v their_o shame_n with_o a_o rent_n or_o rag_n burn_a sun-burning_a tan_v gate_n city_n verse_n 26_o lam._n i._o 4._o she_o the_o land_n of_o jury_n or_o the_o mother-city_n jerusalem_n seven_o woman_n chap._n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o iii_o 25._o such_o shall_v be_v the_o paucity_n of_o man_n survive_v as_o chap._n xiii_o 2._o that_o be_v uncouth_a immodest_a motion_n and_o solicitation_n shall_v fall_v out_o and_o find_v place_n with_o they_o in_o that_o day_n after_o these_o calamity_n overpast_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v wash_v etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 4._o the_o branch_n the_o messiah_n chap._n xi_o 1._o zech._n iii_o 8._o and_o vi_o 12._o jer._n xxiii_o 5._o and_o xxxiii_o 15._o yet_o some_o understand_v this_o here_o of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o short_a chapter_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o messiah_n himself_o and_o likewise_o the_o church_n and_o her_o beauty_n and_o holiness_n and_o defence_n and_o shade_n and_o shelter_n come_v and_o spring_n all_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n literaly_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v spiritualy_a that_o remain_v the_o remnant_n that_o shall_v escape_v verse_n 3_o be_v leave_v and_o survive_v altar_n the_o brazen_a altar_n in_o the_o court_n before_o the_o door_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o of_o the_o seraph_n i_o send_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o deity_n for_o we_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n send_v i_o be_v so_o fit_v as_o former_o he_o now_o prompt_o offer_v himself_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_v this_o god_n do_v not_o by_o infuse_v any_o wickedness_n or_o corruption_n of_o any_o kind_n into_o they_o but_o indirect_o and_o by_o accident_n and_o consequent_a thus_o by_o not_o hinder_v it_o but_o permit_v it_o just_o for_o their_o sin_n withhold_v or_o withdraw_v his_o restrain_v grace_n which_o hold_v they_o in_o as_o a_o grayhound_n be_v hold_v in_o from_o a_o hare_n by_o a_o slip_n deny_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n not_o vouchsafe_v his_o special_a and_o free_a grace_n and_o assistance_n to_o they_o but_o withdraw_v the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o thing_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o give_v to_o any_o and_o just_o leave_v they_o so_o both_o to_o all_o satan_n tentation_n and_o his_o instrument_n and_o also_o to_o their_o own_o vile_a lust_n the_o inbred_a hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n rebellion_n of_o their_o will_n and_o the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n which_o enslave_v they_o to_o sin_n and_o fire_n they_o after_o it_o yea_o the_o more_o for_o any_o opposition_n of_o god_n command_n word_n or_o work_n or_o any_o mean_n else_o use_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o we_o see_v lime_n burn_v with_o water_n cast_v upon_o it_o even_o so_o the_o heathen_a can_v say_v nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimúsque_fw-la negata_fw-la according_o with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n vii_o verse_n 8_o 13._o yea_o god_n just_o suffer_v and_o present_v such_o object_n and_o occasion_v such_o thing_n to_o fall_v out_o as_o be_v not_o simple_o evil_a in_o themselves_o yet_o through_o their_o default_n will_v prove_v stumbling-block_n unto_o they_o as_o whereupon_o their_o own_o wicked_a heart_n will_v still_o work_v and_o improve_v their_o own_o induration_n excecation_n and_o irritation_n to_o further_o sin_v thus_o they_o willing_o fall_v further_o into_o sinful_a action_n the_o power_n of_o do_v which_o act_n as_o they_o be_v act_n be_v yet_o from_o god_n alone_o in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v but_o the_o obliquity_n malignity_n and_o evil_a of_o they_o be_v from_o the_o wicked_a agent_n and_o all_o this_o god_n do_v in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v a_o just_a thing_n with_o god_n when_o man_n wilful_o winkand_fw-mi shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n and_o when_o they_o harden_v their_o heart_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n against_o he_o his_o word_n and_o will_v and_o work_n it_o be_v just_a with_o he_o in_o manner_n aforesaid_a to_o let_v they_o have_v and_o enjoy_v what_o they_o so_o love_v and_o desire_v to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v and_o so_o to_o punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n for_o all_o the_o premise_n see_v deut._n xxviii_o 28._o and_o xxix_o 2_o 4._o psal._n lxix_o 23._o and_o lxxviii_o 32._o and_o lxxxi_o 12._o and_o cvi_o 7._o esay_n xxviii_o 13._o and_o xxix_o 10._o and_o xliv_o 18._o jer._n v._o 31._o ezek._n ii_o 5_o 7._o and_o iii_o 7._o and_o xx._n 25._o zech._n vii_o 11_o 12._o matth._n xiii_o 14._o john_n xii_o 37._o act_n fourteen_o 16._o rom._n i._n 21_o 22_o 26_o 28._o and_o ii_o 4_o 5._o and_o chap._n vii_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 11_o 13_o 23._o and_o xi_o 8._o 10._o 2_o cor._n ii_o 15_o 16._o 2_o thes._n ii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o tim._n iii_o 13._o heb._n vi_o 4_o 6_o 7._o apoc._n xvi_o 9_o 11._o all_o this_o i_o say_v be_v just_a for_o he_o who_o know_v how_o and_o order_n withal_o out_o of_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n so_o as_o to_o make_v they_o serve_v his_o providence_n for_o the_o produce_v of_o good_a out_o of_o evil_a the_o greet_a good_a out_o of_o the_o great_a sin_n as_o act_n iu_o 28._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n iii_o 20._o lord_n verse_n 11_o how_o long_o shall_v this_o sad_a condition_n last_o utter_o desolate_a yet_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o reserve_v v._o 13._o far_o away_o into_o assyria_n verse_n 12_o and_o chaldea_n yea_o some_o extend_v this_o to_o the_o last_o destruction_n by_o vespasian_n and_o hadrian_n the_o roman_a emperor_n but_o yet_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ten_o god_n will_v still_o in_o his_o dreadfule_a judgement_n preserve_v a_o small_a remnant_n verse_n 13_o to_o continue_v his_o church_n thus_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o comfort_n here_o as_o he_o likewise_o conclude_v his_o first_o and_o second_o sermon_n a_o teil-tree_n or_o a_o line-tree_n of_o goodly_a bough_n and_o leaf_n and_o a_o oak_n so_o most_o do_v render_v the_o word_n who_o substance_n be_v in_o they_o when_o they_o cast_v their_o leaf_n as_o in_o winter_n so_o the_o holy_a seed_n the_o seed_n of_o saint_n the_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n these_o god_n reserve_v by_o they_o to_o propagate_v his_o church_n rom._n xi_o 15._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o the_o five_o sermon_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n in_o the_o three_o or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o within_o the_o four_o of_o his_o reign_n be_v pekah_n slay_v 2_o king_n xv._o 30_o 33._o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o jotham_n reckon_v so_o both_o the_o four_o year_n of_o jotham_n in_o his_o father_n uzziahs_n life-time_n and_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n or_o rather_o reckon_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o jothams_n sixteen_o and_o so_o this_o will_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o four_o of_o ahaz_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n i._o pag._n 103._o of_o the_o death_n of_o ahaz_n see_v chap._n fourteen_o 28._o that_o rezin_n rezin_n and_o pekah_n several_o by_o themselves_o have_v make_v some_o attempt_n against_o judah_n in_o the_o end_n of_o jothams_n or_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o ahaz_n and_o then_o mighty_o prevail_v 2_o king_n xv._o 37._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 5_o 8._o but_o now_o joint_o they_o bend_v their_o force_n together_o to_o make_v a_o full_a conquest_n yet_o in_o this_o prevail_v not_o and_o so_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o one_o rezon_n be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o syria_n 1_o king_n xi_o 23._o syria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 5._o as_o the_o tree_n their_o heart_n quake_v and_o quiver_v verse_n 2_o as_o a_o aspen_n leaf_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o what_o they_o have_v former_o suffer_v from_o they_o several_o which_o put_v they_o instant_o upon_o dispatch_v of_o messenger_n for_o aid_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n which_o god_n send_v here_o to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 7_o 8._o shear-jashub_a signify_v the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v verse_n 3_o this_o name_n give_v he_o in_o a_o prophetical_a way_n as_o that_o of_o his_o other_o son_n chap._n viii_o 3._o and_o those_o of_o hosheah_n chap._n i._n 4_o 6_o 9_o here_o bring_v with_o esay_n because_o he_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o he_o in_o his_o message_n to_o ahaz_n v._o 16._o upper_a pool_n the_o very_a place_n where_o rabshakeh_n afterward_o stand_v ch_n xxxvi_o 2._o 2_o king_n x._o 17._o see_v the_o
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israel_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o fire_n a_o light_n to_o his_o people_n a_o fire_n to_o his_o adversary_n in_o one_o day_n chap._n xxxvii_o 36._o stay_v upon_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o the_o assyrian_a verse_n 20_o a_o remnant_n as_o but_o a_o remanant_fw-la only_o of_o sennacherib_n army_n verse_n 22_o thy_o people_n israel_n as_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o prophet_n or_o rather_o thy_o people_n o_o israel_n speak_v so_o to_o jacob_n of_o his_o posterity_n yet_o a_o remnant_n and_n but_o a_o remnant_n only_o allude_v again_o to_o shearjashubs_n name_n see_v rom._n ix_o 27_o 29._o and_o xi_o 5._o that_o remnant_n be_v a_o type_n of_o god_n elect_v the_o consumption_n decree_v the_o reason_n why_o but_o a_o remnant_n therefore_o comfort_n the_o few_o faithful_a one_o verse_n 24_o and_o as_o his_o rod_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n verse_n 26_o so_o shall_v he_o lift_v it_o up_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n as_o god_n destroy_v the_o egyptian_n then_o so_o he_o will_v the_o assyrian_n 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the_o word_n a_o nation_n meet_v out_o and_o tread_v down_o arrogate_a so_o much_o to_o themselves_o and_o act_v according_o the_o river_n have_v spoil_v the_o force_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n say_v some_o thus_o shall_v spoil_v the_o land_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n the_o other_o understanding_n here_o the_o land_n of_o the_o assyrian_n conceive_v it_o here_o to_o be_v thus_o describe_v by_o the_o river_n and_o the_o abundance_n and_o violence_n of_o they_o and_o their_o stream_n in_o it_o all_o you_o inhabitant_n esay_n call_v all_o the_o world_n to_o observe_v verse_n 3_o how_o remarkable_a and_o conspicuous_a god_n judgement_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o by_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o ethiopian_n say_v some_o god_n judgement_n upon_o and_o against_o the_o assyrian_n say_v other_o and_o according_o they_o apply_v what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o 4_o 5_o and_o 6._o verse_n follow_v the_o one_o for_o the_o assyrian_a execute_v the_o judgement_n upon_o 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assign_v to_o the_o moabite_n verse_n 16_o chap._n xvi_o 14._o or_o that_o to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n joint_o together_o chap._n xx._n 3._o the_o assyrian_a fall_v in_o upon_o these_o part_n of_o arabia_n before_o those_o other_o of_o the_o other_o country_n a_o hireling_n which_o reckon_v his_o year_n accurate_o kedar_n the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n xxv_o 13._o another_o people_n of_o arabia_n they_o and_o their_o prince_n also_o occupy_v with_o tyre_n in_o lamb_n and_o ram_n and_o goat_n ezek._n xxvii_o 21._o they_o also_o dwell_v in_o tent_n and_o therefore_o call_v scenites_n which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o procure_v change_n of_o pasture_n for_o their_o cattle_n see_v psal._n cxx_o 5._o cant._n i._n 5._o nabuchadnezzar_n do_v smite_v they_o jer._n xlix_o 28._o yet_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o christ_n esay_n xlii_o 11._o and_o chap._n lx._n 7._o valley_n of_o vision_n judah_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 1_o and_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 4_o 8_o 10._o jerusalem_n and_o judea_n be_v full_a of_o mountain_n and_o consequent_o of_o valley_n and_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n have_v therein_o many_o vision_n from_o god_n what_o ail_v thou_o now_o in_o this_o distress_n by_o sennacherib_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ezekiah_n rather_o than_o that_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n house_n top_n to_o lament_v or_o look_v about_o for_o help_n etc._n etc._n not_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n butler_n verse_n 2_o as_o it_o be_v stark_o dead_a with_o fear_n ere_o they_o come_v to_o any_o fight_n they_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o archer_n or_o verse_n 3_o from_o the_o bow_n their_o hand_n be_v so_o restrain_v and_o tie_v up_o with_o extremity_n of_o fear_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o manage_v and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o bow_n or_o they_o be_v bind_v and_o captive_v by_o the_o archer_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n so_o loud_o verse_n 5_o as_o will_v cause_v the_o mountain_n to_o ring_v again_o with_o it_o or_o so_o make_v to_o the_o mountain_n for_o shelter_n and_o safeguard_n elam_n under_o the_o assyrian_a verse_n 6_o fight_v in_o his_o army_n kir_fw-fr a_o city_n in_o media_n and_o under_o the_o dominion_n then_o of_o the_o assyrian_a 2_o king_n xvi_o 9_o amos_n i._n 5._o thou_o do_v look_v about_o thou_o verse_n 8_o and_o bestir_v thou_o in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o country_n be_v full_a of_o foreign_a force_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n the_o name_n of_o a_o armoury_n situate_v within_o jerusalem_n most_o likely_a that_o which_o solomon_n build_v and_o call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n 1_o king_n vii_o 2._o see_v the_o observation_n there_o of_o the_o low_a pool_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o neh._n verse_n 9_o iii_o 1._o between_o the_o two_o wall_n see_v 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 5._o jer._n thirty-nine_o 4._o for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v either_o desperate_o verse_n 13_o or_o rather_o 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vii_o 8._o 2_o sam._n xv._o 30._o job_n ix_o 24._o ezek._n xii_o 6_o 12._o eliakim_n invest_v verse_n 20_o after_o the_o divest_v of_o shebna_n they_o shall_v hang_v upon_o he_o as_o thing_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o pin_n verse_n 24_o his_o father_n house_n the_o offspring_n and_o the_o issue_n all_o his_o kindred_n and_o ally_n as_o well_o small_a as_o great_a shall_v partake_v of_o his_o honour_n one_o way_n or_o other_o or_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o in_o the_o king_n house_n but_o shall_v be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o have_v dependence_n on_o he_o fasten_v in_o a_o sure_a place_n as_o shebna_n account_v himself_o to_o be_v verse_n 25_o â—e_v cut_v down_o mean_v shebna_n tyre_n of_o tyre_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n xix_o 29._o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 9_o see_v the_o like_a prophecy_n against_o this_o town_n and_o state_n jer._n xxv_o 22._o and_o xlvii_o 4._o ezek._n xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o chapter_n amos_n ii_o 9_o zech._n ix_o 2_o 4._o tarshish_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n x._o chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 1_o 22._o from_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n it_o be_v reveal_v to_o they_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o the_o report_n be_v come_v unto_o they_o that_o former_o trade_v with_o tyre_n how_o it_o fare_v with_o she_o that_o she_o be_v sack_v so_o that_o now_o all_o harbour_n in_o tyre_n or_o entrance_n into_o it_o be_v deny_v unto_o they_o who_o these_o of_o the_o land_n of_o chittim_n shall_v be_v there_o be_v variable_a conjecture_n but_o little_a certainty_n inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n you_o verse_n 2_o tyrian_n the_o seed_n of_o sihor_n tyre_n describe_v here_o verse_n 3_o by_o her_o traffic_n with_o egypt_n as_o former_o with_o sidon_n see_v ezek._n xxvii_o 7._o by_o the_o great_a water_n of_o the_o midland_n sea_n the_o grain_n of_o egypt_n and_o all_o the_o trade_n and_o commodity_n of_o it_o of_o sihor_n that_o be_v nilus_n be_v bring_v to_o tyre_n of_o this_o sihor_n or_o 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kingdom_n as_o dan._n vii_o 17._o and_o viii_o 21._o to_o wit_n in_o the_o day_n and_o reign_v of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n jer._n xvii_o 7._o sing_v as_o a_o harlot_n to_o renew_v her_o lover_n her_o trader_n and_o trafficker_n turn_v to_o her_o hire_n of_o trade_n and_o traffic_n with_o all_o the_o kingdom_n the_o amplitude_n of_o her_o commerce_n and_o trade_n ver_fw-la 8._o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o tyrian_n to_o god_n verse_n 18_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v nor_o lay_v up_o not_o reserve_v for_o any_o common_a or_o profane_a use_n public_a or_o private_a for_o themselves_o or_o their_o posterity_n that_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n minister_n for_o their_o plentiful_a maintenance_n in_o food_n and_o clothing_n the_o earth_n empty_v another_o sermon_n or_o prophecy_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 1_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o chapter_n xxvii_o this_o be_v more_o general_n than_o those_o go_v before_o and_o comprehend_v judea_n and_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n on_o every_o side_n and_o the_o judgement_n herein_o denounce_v to_o be_v execute_v partly_o by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o chaldean_n and_o afterward_o also_o by_o other_o upon_o they_o see_v the_o like_a jer._n xxv_o 15_o 38._o and_o xxvii_o 2_o 8._o as_o with_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n all_o estate_n verse_n 2_o and_o condition_n shall_v fare_v alike_o be_v defile_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a denunciation_n verse_n 5_o the_o new_a wine_n he_n proceed_v in_o particular_a verse_n 7_o to_o instance_n in_o some_o specialty_n of_o judgement_n the_o city_n take_v collectively_o as_o verse_n 10_o chap._n xxv_o 2._o and_o xxvii_o 10._o every_o house_n be_v shut_v up_o so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o go_v out_o or_o in_o as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n few_o shall_v be_v leave_v verse_n 13_o yet_o this_o remnant_n shall_v be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 14._o from_o the_o sea_n the_o transmarine_a land_n verse_n 14_o and_o seacoast_n in_o general_n god_n in_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n verse_n 15_o glorify_v god_n by_o patient_a suffering_n and_o depend_v upon_o he_o for_o deliverance_n uttermost_a the_o generality_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o remnant_n leave_v verse_n 16_o my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n the_o prophet_n break_v off_o here_o his_o relation_n of_o the_o gladsome_a joy_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o foresay_a remnant_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o passionate_a bemoan_v of_o himself_o and_o regret_n for_o the_o misery_n that_o be_v the_o mean_a while_n for_o their_o sin_n to_o befall_v the_o other_o the_o window_n from_o on_o high_a be_v open_v god_n vengeance_n surprise_v they_o verse_n 18_o both_o from_o above_o and_o from_o beneath_o as_o well_o over_o their_o head_n as_o under_o their_o foot_n and_o as_o no_o shelter_n for_o they_o against_o the_o one_o so_o no_o steady_a stand_n for_o they_o against_o the_o other_o to_o amplify_v which_o hyperbole_n be_v here_o use_v the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o such_o as_o the_o assyrian_a verse_n 21_o and_o chaldean_a monarch_n be_v and_o after_o many_o day_n shall_v they_o be_v visit_v in_o favour_n and_o mercy_n verse_n 22_o verify_v of_o sundry_a state_n and_o nation_n in_o the_o gospel-time_n under_o the_o messiah_n then_o the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n esay_n close_v this_o first_o part_n verse_n 23_o after_o his_o wont_a manner_n with_o a_o passage_n concern_v the_o spiritual_a yet_o illustrious_a glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n reign_v in_o his_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o brightness_n and_o splendour_n whereof_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o no_o light_n of_o sun_n or_o moon_n no_o glory_n or_o magnificence_n of_o any_o worldly_a estate_n shall_v be_v comparable_a thereunto_o o_o lord_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o etc._n etc._n esay_n fall_v into_o a_o solemn_a celebration_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n for_o his_o foresay_a wonderful_a work_n as_o well_o of_o judgement_n as_o of_o mercy_n the_o city_n collectively_o verse_n 3_o of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n that_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o other_o shall_v then_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o thou_o when_o the_o blast_n even_o in_o time_n of_o most_o need_n verse_n 4_o and_o great_a danger_n and_o in_o this_o mountain_n mount_v zion_n verse_n 6_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o all_o people_n as_o well_v gentile_n as_o jew_n wine_n on_o the_o lees_n pure_a and_o strong_a wine_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n that_o ignorance_n and_o obstinacy_n verse_n 7_o wherewith_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v former_o possess_v veil_v 2_o cor._n iii_o 14_o 16._o death_n the_o second_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o the_o convert_v nation_n verse_n 8_o a_o free_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n of_o death_n spiritual_a in_o victory_n or_o unto_o victory_n i._n e._n until_o a_o utter_a conquest_n be_v make_v of_o he_o so_o the_o lxx_o which_o the_o apostle_n retain_v 1_o cor._n xv._o 54_o because_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a and_o sound_a though_o it_o do_v not_o exact_o render_v the_o letter_n for_o the_o hebrew_n be_v for_o ever_o wipe_v away_o a_o three_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o the_o godly_a convert_v once_o fulfil_v partly_o in_o this_o life_n and_o perfect_o in_o the_o next_o shall_v be_v say_v their_o thankful_a and_o joyful_a acknowledgement_n for_o those_o his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n verse_n 9_o for_n a_o reason_n of_o their_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v verse_n 10_o in_o this_o mountain_n verse_n 6_o 7._o moab_n put_v for_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n in_o general_n and_o he_o the_o lord_n verse_n 11_o swim_v stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n with_o
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his_o share_n in_o the_o same_o come_v my_o people_n esay_n have_v end_v his_o song_n verse_n 20_o advise_v god_n people_n to_o hide_v and_o shelter_v themselves_o under_o god_n protection_n till_o the_o storm_n of_o god_n foresay_a general_a indignation_n be_v overpast_v in_o that_o day_n justice_n shall_v be_v do_v upon_o those_o chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 1_o be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a that_o have_v be_v the_o murderer_n and_o oppressor_n of_o god_n people_n even_o leviathan_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n collectively_o take_v not_o of_o any_o one_o particular_a person_n alone_o but_o of_o sundry_a great_a tyrant_n that_o have_v be_v principal_a oppressor_n of_o god_n people_n ch_n xxvi_o 13._o in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o potent_a adversary_n of_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v destroy_v verse_n 2_o and_o god_n people_n by_o the_o former_a affliction_n and_o chastisement_n prune_v and_o purge_v fury_n be_v not_o in_o i_o no_o implacable_a fury_n towards_o i_o verse_n 4_o as_o it_o be_v towards_o i_o and_o my_o church_n enemy_n i_o be_o towards_o my_o people_n reconcileable_a jer._n iii_o 1._o who_o will_v set_v the_o brier_n sinner_n set_v against_o i_o in_o their_o strength_n shall_v by_o i_o be_v soon_o consume_v or_o let_v he_o so_o much_o rather_o let_v the_o sinner_n do_v verse_n 5_o he_o shall_v cause_v they_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n upon_o such_o as_o shall_v so_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o verse_n 6_o have_v he_o smite_v he_o as_o not_o so_o verse_n 7_o he_o deal_v better_a in_o his_o chastisement_n of_o his_o people_n in_o measure_n not_o over-rough_o verse_n 8_o but_o according_o as_o he_o enable_v they_o to_o bear_v jer._n xxx_o 11._o 1_o cor._n x._o 13._o psal._n lxxviii_o 38._o when_o he_o make_v all_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n when_o jacob_n verse_n 9_o by_o his_o repentance_n shall_v abolish_v all_o monument_n and_o relic_n of_o his_o idolatry_n yet_o the_o defence_a city_n but_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v as_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n 10_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n even_o without_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n in_o that_o day_n esay_n verse_n 12_o after_o his_o wont_a manner_n conclude_v this_o long_a sermon_n with_o a_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n restitution_n of_o his_o people_n after_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o obstinate_a wicked_a be_v by_o his_o judgement_n destroy_v from_o among_o they_o and_o the_o residue_n reform_v the_o lord_n shall_v beat_v off_o sever_v his_o disperse_a people_n from_o the_o nation_n among_o who_o they_o remain_v to_o gather_v they_o to_o he_o and_o his_o worship_n the_o great_a trumpet_n cyrus_n his_o proclamation_n verse_n 13_o ezra_n i_o 1_o 2._o woe_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 1_o another_o sermon_n or_o prophecy_n ephraim_n describe_v they_o as_o man_n drink_v with_o pride_n and_o prosperity_n and_o drown_v in_o sensuality_n thus_o be_v the_o ten_o tribe_n whereof_o ephraim_n be_v the_o head_n fat_a valley_n under_o the_o mountain_n of_o samaria_n verse_n 2_o and_o strong_a one_o salmanezer_n with_o the_o hand_n by_o main_a might_n unto_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n to_o judah_n verse_n 5_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 6_o beat_v they_o thither_o but_o they_o even_o they_o of_o judah_n verse_n 7_o who_o god_n vouchsafe_v these_o favour_n unto_o yet_o take_v the_o same_o evil_a course_n with_o ephraim_n who_o shall_v he_o teach_v their_o sensuality_n and_o and_o riotous_a excess_n verse_n 9_o make_v they_o sottish_a and_o unteachable_a precept_n upon_o precept_n yet_o all_o to_o as_o little_a purpose_n to_o they_o verse_n 10_o as_o if_o it_o be_v do_v to_o a_o new_a weary_a infant_n another_o tongue_n they_o no_o more_o reap_v fruit_n from_o aught_o speak_v to_o they_o verse_n 11_o then_o if_o it_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o a_o strange_a tongue_n utter_o unknown_a to_o they_o see_v 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 21._o he_o say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n verse_n 12_o this_o be_v the_o rest_n the_o only_a mean_n to_o procure_v rest_n and_o refresh_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n through_o their_o obstinacy_n verse_n 13_o and_o god_n judgement_n thereupon_o scornful_a man_n verse_n 15._o 2_o pet._n 2_o 3._o verse_n 14_o be_v we_o at_o agreement_n we_o have_v make_v provision_n for_o our_o safety_n verse_n 15_o ver_fw-la 18._o come_v unto_o we_o or_o at_o we_o i_o lay_v in_o zion_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a one_o verse_n 16_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o ensue_a judgement_n god_n make_v this_o provision_n for_o they_o to_o rest_n and_o build_v upon_o a_o precious_a corner_n stone_v jesus_n christ_n psal._n cxviii_o 22._o matth._n xxi_o 42._o act_n iu_o 11._o 1_o pet._n i._n 4._o shall_v not_o make_v haste_n but_o with_o patience_n wait_v and_o expect_v rom._n ix_o 33._o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o quotation_n render_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v abash_v or_o confound_v regard_v not_o the_o word_n but_o the_o matter_n or_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o this_o text_n and_o that_o also_o ch_n xlix_o 23._o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o quotation_n he_o join_v two_o place_n together_o ch_z viii_o 14._o and_o xxviii_o 16._o lay_v to_o the_o line_n god_n will_v in_o a_o exact_a and_o precise_a way_n of_o justice_n proceed_v against_o those_o sensual_a verse_n 17_o secure_a and_o scornful_a wretch_n a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o carpenter_n for_o the_o bed_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o strait_n and_o distress_n verse_n 20_o as_o all_o their_o wile_n and_o shift_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a either_o to_o secure_v or_o succour_n they_o in_o as_o in_o mount_n perazim_n 2_o sam._n v._o 20._o see_v the_o like_a verse_n 21_o ch_z x._o 26._o and_o xiii_o 19_o valley_n of_o gibeon_n either_o that_o 2_o sam._n v._o
25._o or_o that_o josh._n x._o 10._o his_o strange_a work_n his_o dismal_a judgement_n and_o that_o upon_o his_o own_o people_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o extreme_a height_n of_o sin_n and_o obstinacy_n strange_a in_o itself_o strange_a to_o god_n to_o deal_v so_o with_o the_o body_n of_o his_o own_o people_n lest_o your_o band_n lest_o god_n tie_v they_o up_o the_o short_a for_o it_o verse_n 22_o a_o consumption_n of_o such_o of_o you_o as_o so_o continue_v through_o the_o whole_a land_n do_v the_o ploughman_n he_n do_v not_o always_o insist_v upon_o one_o piece_n of_o verse_n 24_o his_o work_n and_o so_o god_n will_v not_o always_o and_o only_o be_v menace_v another_o sermon_n seem_v to_o begin_v and_o to_o continue_v ch_z xxx_o and_o xxxi_o woe_n a_o sad_a pprophecy_n against_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o temple_n and_o consequent_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o ariel_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o lion_n of_o god_n hereby_o be_v mean_v the_o brazen_a altar_n so_o call_v ezek._n xliii_o 15_o 16._o and_o call_v god_n furnace_n or_o chimney_n ch_n xxxi_o 9_o the_o city_n or_o of_o or_o in_o or_o and_o to_o the_o city_n add_v you_o year_n to_o year_n cause_v feastival_n sacrifice_n still_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o as_o ariel_n the_o whole_a city_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o ariel_n all_o on_o a_o light_a fire_n verse_n 2_o all_o full_a of_o gore_n blood_n and_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n slaughter_v after_o the_o surprisal_n of_o it_o and_o i_o will_v camp_v bring_v a_o enemy_n to_o do_v it_o verse_n 3_o verse_n 8._o myself_o command_v they_o as_o in_o chief_a this_o enemy_n may_v be_v understand_v both_o of_o the_o assyrian_a sennacherib_n and_o the_o babylonian_a nabuchadnezzar_n of_o thy_o stranger_n all_o thy_o help_n be_v from_o abroad_o verse_n 5_o or_o at_o home_n with_o thunder_n in_o a_o most_o dreadful_a and_o direful_a manner_n verse_n 6_o as_o when_o a_o hungry_a man_n set_v out_o the_o 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judgement_n conspicuous_o manifest_v unto_o they_o not_o wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n or_o turn_v they_o aside_o from_o they_o as_o those_o chap._n xxvi_o 11._o shall_v hearken_v not_o refuse_v to_o hear_v as_o formerly_z chap._n xxviii_o 9_o 13._o and_o xlviii_o 18._o but_o hearkeu_o diligent_o as_o chap._n xxi_o 7._o and_o xxix_o 18._o and_o xxx_o 21._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o stammerers_n that_o do_v but_o stammer_v before_o at_o any_o good_a and_o religious_a speech_n verse_n 4_o shall_v now_o manifest_v the_o inward_a alteration_n and_o change_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o their_o ready_a religious_a speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n that_o which_o may_v minister_v grace_n and_o edification_n to_o the_o hearer_n no_o more_o call_v liberal_a they_o shall_v no_o more_o call_v vice_n verse_n 5_o virtue_n evil_a good_a but_o they_o shall_v in_o singleness_n of_o soul_n call_v sin_n sin_n a_o spade_n a_o spade_n for_o the_o vile_a person_n his_o description_n verse_n 6_o churl_n his_o 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and_o restitution_n of_o they_o by_o christ_n be_v shadow_v out_o in_o these_o prophetical_a sermon_n by_o those_o temporal_a deliverance_n and_o restauration_n so_o chap._n xxxi_o and_o xxxiii_o esay_n xi_o and_o liv._o and_o lx._n but_o i_o say_v i_o have_v such_o thought_n as_o these_o with_o myself_o verse_n 19_o how_o shall_v i_o demand_v of_o they_o how_o he_o shall_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o whenas_o they_o have_v deal_v so_o perfidious_o with_o he_o in_o time_n past_a verse_n 6_o 9_o 13_o 20._o somewhat_o like_o that_o hosea_n vi_o 4._o and_o xi_o 8._o and_o i_o say_v after_o such_o cross_a thought_n to_o dissuade_v i_o yet_o at_o length_n i_o resolve_v to_o
do_v it_o upon_o the_o condition_n follow_v which_o in_o effect_n god_n promise_v to_o effect_v in_o they_o sure_o as_o a_o wife_n god_n require_v she_o to_o engage_v herself_o to_o such_o future_a loyal_a carriage_n verse_n 20_o because_o she_o have_v in_o this_o kind_n be_v very_o faulty_a before_o a_o voice_n be_v hear_v or_o verse_n 21_o be_v hear_v as_o esay_n xiii_o 4._o bewail_v their_o sin_n ch_n xxxi_o 19_o 18._o return_v god_n exhortation_n verse_n 22_o and_o invitation_n we_o come_v their_o answer_n and_o confession_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n o_o israel_n doubtful_a chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o whether_o the_o ten_o tribe_n or_o judah_n in_o he_o in_o god_n verse_n 2_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n they_o he_o exhort_v to_o repentance_n verse_n 3_o to_o prevent_v the_o imminent_a judgement_n to_o come_v break_v up_o hosea_n x._o 11._o blow_v the_o trumpet_n to_o give_v warning_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_n verse_n 5_o towards_o zion_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v admonish_v to_o repair_v towards_o zion_n verse_n 6_o their_o chief_a place_n of_o strength_n the_o lion_n be_v come_v nabuchadnezzar_n verse_n 7_o thou_o have_v the_o false_a prophet_n in_o god_n name_n verse_n 10_o those_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n those_o he_o blame_v for_o promise_v they_o peace_n unto_o i_o to_o do_v my_o will_n against_o they_o verse_n 12_o from_o dan_n the_o utmost_a bind_v northward_o verse_n 15_o and_o towards_o babylon_n ch_n viii_o 16._o ephraim_n north-border_n of_o judah_n by_o which_o nabuchadnezzar_n must_v come_v watcher_n hostile_a force_n verse_n 16_o v._n 17._o my_o bowel_n the_o prophet_n passionate_a grieve_v at_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o war_n upon_o his_o people_n verse_n 19_o ch_z ix_o 1._o esay_n xxii_o 4_o bewail_v their_o folly_n that_o will_v take_v no_o warning_n my_o tent_n spoil_v the_o tent_n of_o my_o people_n verse_n 20_o i_o behold_v in_o a_o spiritual_a rapture_n verse_n 23_o represent_v to_o the_o 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chap._n xxxvi_o 25._o in_o jehojakim_v time_n and_o in_o zedekiahs_n time_n during_o the_o siege_n there_o be_v ebedmelech_n jeremy_n himself_o and_o other_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v to_o understand_v scarce_o a_o man_n very_o few_o no_o considerable_a number_n worth_a the_o speak_n of_o that_o a_o man_n may_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o a_o long_a time_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o not_o light_a on_o any_o man_n one_o or_o other_o that_o be_v sincere_a and_o upright_a see_v the_o like_a gen._n vi_o 1._o psal._n xii_o 1._o and_o fourteen_o 2_o 3._o esay_n lxiv_o 6_o 7._o micah_n vii_o 1_o 2._o the_o lord_n live_v of_o swear_v verse_n 2_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o hos._n iu._n 15._o these_o be_v poor_a poverty_n may_v put_v they_o upon_o evil_a course_n verse_n 4_o a_o lion_n nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o force_n go_v you_o up_o god_n commission_n to_o the_o chaldean_n verse_n 10_o not_o a_o full_a end_n verse_n 18._o chap._n iu_o 27._o not_o he_o that_o thus_o threaten_v verse_n 12_o by_o jeremy_n and_o some_o other_o a_o nation_n the_o chaldean_n verse_n 15_o o_o house_n of_o israel_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o israel_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o esay_n xlii_o verse_n 21_o 20._o ezek._n xii_o 2._o act_n xxviii_o 26_o 27._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n vi_o 9_o they_o catch_v man_n as_o jezabel_n set_v a_o trap_n verse_n 26_o and_o a_o snare_n to_o catch_v naboth_n they_o overpasse_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o surpass_v they_o verse_n 28_o or_o rather_o they_o pass_v by_o evil_n they_o escape_v those_o evil_n wherewith_o other_o be_v surprise_v as_o psal._n lxxiii_o 5._o and_o the_o priest_n bear_v rule_v by_o their_o mean_n priest_n verse_n 31_o or_o prince_n both_o band_v against_o god_n true_a prophet_n this_o chapter_n be_v full_a of_o plague_n and_o judgement_n chapter_n vi_o chief_o by_o the_o chaldean_n threaten_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o sin_n charge_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o judgement_n benjamin_n which_o tribe_n adhere_v still_o to_o judah_n verse_n 1_o have_v the_o northern_a half_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o join_v to_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o josh._n xviii_o 28._o flee_v out_o before_o flee_v unto_o it_o for_o succour_v chap._n iu._n 6._o now_o to_o flee_v out_o of_o it_o to_o escape_v yea_o out_o of_o the_o land_n ch_n x._o 17._o tekoah_n a_o fence_v city_n build_v by_o rehoboam_n 2_o chron._n xi_o 5_o 6._o where_o amos_n be_v among_o the_o herdsman_n and_o call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n amos_n i._n 1._o and_o where_o that_o wise_a woman_n dwell_v 2_o sam._n fourteen_o 2._o bethhaccerem_fw-la nehem._n iii_o 14._o very_o many_o city_n in_o jury_n begin_v with_o beth._n there_o set_v up_o a_o sign_n of_o fire_n or_o fire_v a_o becon_n to_o give_v warning_n of_o the_o babylonian_n approach_n whole_o oppression_n as_o if_o all_o make_v of_o it_o verse_n 6_o before_o i_o continual_o be_v grief_n and_o wound_n their_o grievance_n and_o wound_n one_o another_o verse_n 7_o by_o their_o cruel_a deal_n be_v still_o before_o i_o to_o provoke_v i_o to_o proceed_v in_o wrath_n against_o she_o be_v thou_o a_o summons_n to_o repentance_n verse_n 8_o turn_v back_o thy_o hand_n god_n speech_n to_o the_o chaldean_n verse_n 9_o to_o who_o the_o prophet_n speech_n verse_n 10_o i_o be_o full_a the_o prophet_n can_v long_o hold_v it_o in_o verse_n 11_o the_o age_a with_o the_o decrepit_a be_v they_o ashamed_a the_o false_a porphet_n verse_n 15_o they_o be_v shameless_a in_o it_o stand_v you_o the_o seduce_v people_n verse_n 16_o stand_v as_o traveller_n use_v to_o do_v when_o they_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o doubtful_a of_o the_o way_n we_o will_v not_o their_o wilful_a obstinacy_n nation_n god_n call_v all_o the_o world_n to_o witness_v verse_n 18_o to_o what_o purpose_n so_o long_o as_o their_o life_n and_o course_n be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v show_v verse_n 20_o esay_n i_o 11_o 15._o sheba_n psal._n lxxii_o 10._o i_o will_v lay_v stumbling-block_n i_o will_v bring_v those_o thing_n upon_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v mean_n of_o ruin_n and_o mischief_n to_o they_o verse_n 21_o ezek._n iii_o 20._o and_o vii_o 19_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o god_n to_o his_o prophet_n verse_n 27_o they_o be_v all_o the_o prophet_n answer_v verse_n 28_o one_o only_a verse_n in_o jeremy_n be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee-language_n for_o the_o ready_a use_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o among_z and_o against_o the_o chaldean_n idol_n viz._n that_o in_o ch._n x._o v._n 11._o the_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n or_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n ch._n xxv_o 11._o take_v their_o rise_n and_o commencement_n not_o from_o the_o last_o of_o zedekiah_n but_o from_o the_o first_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o three_o or_o four_o of_o jehojakim_n if_o not_o from_o the_o last_o of_o jehojakim_n and_o captivity_n of_o jechoniah_n see_v jer._n xxv_o 1_o 11_o 12._o and_o xxix_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 10._o ezek._n xl._n 1._o and_o xxxiii_o 21._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 21_o 22._o rach_n l_o who_o keep_v her_o father_n sheep_n and_o have_v her_o name_n from_o sheep_n or_o ewe_n her_o weep_v for_o her_o child_n chap._n xxxi_o 15._o apply_v mostwhat_a by_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o mother_n weep_v for_o their_o child_n matth._n ii_o 17_o 18._o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n and_o not_o rechab_n the_o author_n of_o that_o injunction_n and_o inhibition_n to_o his_o posterity_n chap._n xxxv_o 6_o 8_o 14_o 16_o 18_o 19_o the_o command_n concern_v the_o yoke_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o be_v either_o enjoin_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehojakim_n and_o so_o the_o reign_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o of_o zedekiah_n prophetica_o foresee_v and_o foretell_v
34_o 35_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 16_o 22._o james_n v._o 12._o see_v on_o matth._n xxiii_o 16_o 22._o and_o again_o though_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o lord_n live_v may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o way_n of_o a_o strange_a asseveration_n only_o thus_o as_o sure_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v as_o likewise_o that_o gen._n xlii_o 15._o 1_o sam._n i._n 26._o and_o xxv_o 26._o yet_o it_o go_v often_o in_o scripture_n under_o the_o notion_n and_o name_n of_o a_o oath_n as_o 1_o sam._n xix_o 6._o jer._n v._o 2._o and_o chap._n xii_o 16._o and_o be_v here_o forbid_a because_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o name_n once_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o idolater_n as_o not_o endure_v to_o be_v join_v with_o idol_n 2_o cor._n vi_o 15._o zeph._n i._n 5._o ezek._n xx._n 39_o of_o oath_n see_v more_o in_o page_n 10_o 52_o 74._o and_o upon_o jer._n li._n 14._o and_o of_o the_o manner_n and_o ceremony_n in_o swear_v see_v gen._n xxiv_o 2._o and_o xlvii_o 29._o and_o fourteen_o 22._o exod._n vi_o 8._o exod._n xx._n 5_o 15_o 23._o dan._n xii_o 7._o apoc._n x._o 5_o 6._o and_o there_o be_v divers_a rite_n and_o gesture_n for_o it_o in_o divers_a country_n in_o all_o age_n as_o the_o rain_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 3_o as_o the_o late_a and_o former_a rain_v in_o due_a season_n be_v mention_v levit._n xxvi_o 4._o deut._n xxviii_o 12._o ezek._n xxxiv_o 26._o the_o first_o or_o former_a rain_n and_o the_o late_a rain_n be_v mention_v deut._n xi_o 14._o jer._n v._o 24._o so_o call_v in_o relation_n to_o their_o husbandry_n and_o the_o order_n thereof_o the_o former_a rain_n be_v in_o their_o seed_v time_n in_o the_o eight_o month_n part_n of_o our_o october_n and_o november_n requisite_a for_o the_o bring_n up_o of_o their_o seed_n and_o thereupon_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n rain_n esay_n xxx_o 23._o and_o that_o month_n be_v call_v bull_n from_o the_o abundance_n of_o rain_n and_o great_a shower_n then_o requisite_a and_o fall_a as_o make_v a_o deluge_n jer._n iii_o 3._o and_o this_o former_a rain_n be_v call_v yoreh_n or_o moreh_n from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o pour_v down_o the_o late_a rain_n be_v in_o the_o first_o month_n joel_n ii_o 23._o part_n of_o our_o march_n and_o april_n for_o the_o fill_n of_o the_o corn_n then_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o fit_v of_o it_o for_o harvest_n whence_o this_o month_n be_v call_v abib_fw-la exod._n xiii_o 4._o which_o signify_v the_o stalk_n with_o the_o ear_n of_o corn_n their_o harvest-time_n for_o corn_n be_v common_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o two_o month_n half_a abib_fw-la or_o nisan_fw-la all_o jair_a or_o zif_n and_o half_a sivan_n and_o hereupon_o be_v those_o two_o offering_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o sheaf_n and_o of_o two_o loaf_n enjoin_v at_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o harvest_n levit._n xxiii_o 10_o 21._o num._n xxviii_o 26._o deut._n xvi_o 9_o 10._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n x._o 1._o bread_n of_o mourner_n banquet_n at_o burial_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 4_o as_o well_o as_o bridal_n as_o of_o mirth_n the_o one_o so_o of_o consolation_n against_o mourning_n the_o other_o see_v prov._n xxxi_o 6_o 7._o jer._n xvi_o 7._o ezek._n xxiv_o 17._o matth._n ix_o 23._o memphiâ—_n verse_n 6_o in_o the_o original_a moph_n and_o thence_o with_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n memphis_n in_o esay_n and_o jermie_n name_v moph_n jer._n xliv_o 1._o and_o xlvi_o 14_o 19_o likely_a now_o that_o grand_a cairo_n the_o great_a city_n see_n esay_n xix_o 13._o ezek._n xxx_o 13._o chap._n ix_o 7._o and_o chap_n x._o 3_o 4._o do_v show_v the_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o thing_n in_o those_o time_n be_v true_a liberality_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o and_o true_a mystica_o of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n do_v allude_v to_o this_o place_n and_o allege_v it_o matth._n ii_o 15._o jacob_n weep_v chapter_n xii_o verse_n 4_o in_o wrestle_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o the_o angel_n though_o his_o weep_n be_v not_o record_v by_o moses_n the_o name_n for_o lion_n in_o hebrew_n be_v very_o many_o chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 8_o and_o distinguish_v in_o scripture_n according_a to_o their_o age_n and_o quality_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o job_n iv_o 10_o the_o like_a be_v true_a for_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o name_n of_o gold_n see_v the_o annotatton_n on_o job_n xxviii_o 15_o 19_o i_o do_v know_v thou_o own_o thou_o as_o psal._n i._o ult_n verse_n 5_o exod._n iii_o 7._o deut._n xxxiv_o 10._o psal._n xxxi_o 7._o and_o xxxvii_o 18._o and_o cxlii_o 4._o matth._n vii_o 23._o rom._n vii_o 15._o as_o for_o that_o place_n act_v xxiii_o 5._o most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o paul_n do_v not_o know_v ananias_n to_o be_v high_a priest_n he_o be_v so_o long_o absent_a from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v so_o often_o change_v in_o those_o time_n joel_n joel_n preach_v to_o judah_n and_o by_o the_o matter_n and_o argument_n of_o his_o book_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o rank_n wherein_o we_o find_v he_o place_v he_o seem_v to_o prophesy_v when_o hosea_n do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n uzziah_n yet_o some_o assign_v to_o he_o a_o late_a time_n upon_o those_o passage_n chap._n iii_o 1_o 9_o he_o declare_v a_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o famine_n bring_v upon_o they_o by_o a_o drought_n and_o vermin_n exhort_v to_o true_a mourn_a fast_v and_o repent_v with_o promise_n thereupon_o of_o abundant_a blessing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a upon_o themselves_o and_o of_o god_n dreadful_a judgement_n and_o revenge_n upon_o their_o enemy_n the_o army_n and_o camp_n describe_v chap._n ii_o be_v not_o of_o the_o assyrian_n or_o babylonian_n but_o of_o those_o vermin_n god_n host_n name_v chap._n i._n 4._o the_o valley_n of_o jehoshaphat_n be_v not_o the_o place_n for_o the_o general_n judgement_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n at_o christ_n second_o come_v but_o serve_v only_o to_o note_v out_o thus_o much_o that_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v visible_o in_o her_o sight_n and_o before_o her_o eye_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o jehoshaphat_n be_v nigh_o the_o wall_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o jerusalem_n weep_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 17_o and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a in_o the_o priest_n court_n or_o inner_a court_n where_o they_o stand_v to_o minister_v and_o officiate_v see_v ezra_n x._o 1._o and_o 1_o macc._n vii_o 38._o vision_n by_o they_o god_n of_o old_a do_v speak_v to_o man_n verse_n 28_o and_o reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o he_o job_n xxxiii_o 15._o particular_o to_o his_o prophet_n num._n xii_o 6._o hos._n xii_o 10._o ezek._n vii_o 26._o so_o to_o abraham_n to_o jacob_n to_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n iii_o 1_o 15._o to_o esay_n ezekiel_n and_o other_o whence_o judea_n be_v call_v the_o valley_n of_o vision_n esay_n xxii_o 1._o and_o so_o to_o daniel_n to_o peter_n act_v x._o 19_o and_o to_o paul_n act_n xvi_o 9_o and_o xviii_o 9_o 2_o cor._n xii_o 1._o yea_o to_o balaam_n num._n xxiv_o 4._o and_o to_o nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n ii_o 28._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n i._n 1._o this_o whole_a text_n and_o so_o on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v cite_v by_o saint_n peter_n act_v ii_o 16_o 21._o and_o apply_v to_o his_o present_a time_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o time_n immediate_o precede_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n their_o city_n and_o temple_n as_o be_v fulfil_v and_o complete_v then_o and_o there_o he_o show_v that_o both_o this_o effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o likewise_o those_o wonder_n show_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n so_o particular_o mention_v have_v their_o accomplishment_n before_o that_o terrible_a day_n of_o their_o destruction_n by_o vespasian_n and_o titus_n about_o forty_o year_n after_o their_o crucify_a of_o our_o saviour_n which_o say_v great_a and_o terrible_a day_n our_o saviour_n likewise_o foretell_v and_o give_v the_o dreadful_a sign_n the_o forerunner_n of_o it_o very_o large_o in_o the_o twenty_o four_o chapter_n of_o saint_n matthew_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v more_o special_o out_o of_o ver_fw-la 33_o 34._o vain_o therefore_o be_v this_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n apply_v to_o our_o time_n so_o far_o advance_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o patronize_v our_o new_a light_n and_o pretend_v divine_a illumination_n our_o extraordinary_a gift_n and_o inspiration_n pour_v now_o by_o the_o spirit_n on_o all_o sort_n of_o christian_n young_a and_o old_a son_n and_o daughter_n even_o to_o the_o slight_v and_o
supersede_v of_o all_o external_a office_n and_o officer_n order_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n whereas_o this_o be_v a_o peculiar_a privilege_n and_o character_n of_o those_o first_o time_n and_o have_v a_o propriety_n to_o they_o and_o unadvised_o be_v those_o dreadful_a time_n and_o sign_n matth._n xxiv_o or_o any_o of_o they_o appropriate_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o last_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n to_o judgement_n have_v receive_v their_o true_a accomplishment_n before_o jerusalem_n final_a fall_n aforesaid_a as_o jewish_n and_o heathen_a history_n make_v manifest_a unless_o we_o take_v they_o out_o of_o their_o literal_a meaning_n and_o make_v they_o to_o serve_v as_o symbolical_a representation_n of_o what_o likely_a may_v ensue_v at_o the_o last_o day_n amos._n amos_n of_o a_o herd-man_n be_v make_v a_o prophet_n ch_z vii_o 14._o he_o use_v sometime_o countrey-similitude_n ch_n ii_o 13._o &_o iii_o 12._o &_o iu_o 1_o 3._o and_o sometime_o he_o have_v high_a and_o astronomical_a expression_n as_o ch_z v._o 8._o &_o ch_n ix_o 6._o as_o job_n have_v former_o and_o god_n himself_o unto_o job_n and_o esay_n chap._n xiii_o 10._o yet_o we_o may_v not_o understand_v they_o of_o such_o constellation_n or_o configuration_n as_o our_o astronomer_n do_v now_o retain_v from_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n which_o have_v their_o figure_n and_o denomination_n assign_v they_o from_o the_o feign_a story_n of_o the_o old_a fabulous_a greek_n we_o shall_v rather_o retain_v the_o hebrew_n term_n and_o name_n add_v our_o best_a exposition_n of_o they_o amos_n have_v great_a conformity_n with_o hoseah_n live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n chap._n i._n 1._o and_o send_v to_o the_o same_o people_n of_o israel_n principaly_a amos_n foretell_v strange_a shake_n and_o destruction_n of_o six_o heathen_a neighbour_a nation_n the_o church_n enemy_n for_o their_o three_o transgression_n and_o for_o four_o several_o as_o likewise_o he_o do_v the_o same_o of_o judah_n and_o so_o of_o israel_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o he_o pursue_v in_o five_o chapter_n follow_v israel_n manifold_a transgression_n and_o mighty_a sin_n intermix_a both_o threaten_n and_o exhortation_n threaten_n of_o judgement_n generaly_a upon_o all_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v fina_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o flood_n of_o misery_n and_o be_v captivate_v particular_o upon_o jeroboam_n house_n and_o upon_o amaziah_n priest_n of_o bethel_n and_o insert_v exhortation_n to_o israel_n for_o repentance_n as_o chap._n iu._n 3._o with_o promise_n of_o mercy_n thereupon_o as_o chap._n v._o 4_o 14._o 15._o and_o after_o upon_o their_o obstinacy_n and_o incorrigibleness_n he_o show_v in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n under_o two_o type_n of_o a_o basket_n of_o summer_n fruit_n and_o of_o smite_v the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n their_o ripen_n approach_a subversion_n and_o god_n abdicate_v his_o house_n and_o people_n yet_o conclude_v all_o with_o evangelical_n promise_v to_o his_o church_n of_o a_o reduction_n and_o restauration_n by_o and_o under_o christ._n among_o other_o place_n chap._n v._o 10_o 13._o and_o chap._n vi_o 10._o do_v show_v the_o evil_a of_o his_o time_n carmel_n carmel_n signify_v plenty_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 2_o fruitfulness_n and_o fruitful_a field_n this_o mountain_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o confine_n of_o asher_n and_o issachar_n near_o the_o midland-sea_n and_o not_o far_o from_o mount_n tabor_n josh._n xii_o and_o xv._o chapter_n see_v more_o of_o it_o in_o my_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n reveal_v yet_o god_n true_a prophet_n be_v not_o always_o in_o all_o thing_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 7_o guide_v by_o divine_a revelation_n as_o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 2._o 2_o king_n iu_o 27._o 1_o sam._n xvi_o 6._o the_o meaning_n here_o be_v that_o god_n usua_o reveal_v to_o his_o prophet_n his_o great_a judgement_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o bring_v upon_o his_o own_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n a_o kind_n of_o irony_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 4_o 5._o as_o gen._n iii_o 22._o 1_o king_n xviii_o 27._o and_o xxii_o 15._o 2._o chron._n xviii_o 14._o and_o xxv_o 8._o eccles._n xi_o 9_o job_n xii_o 2._o lam._n iu._n 21._o mark_v vii_o 9_o of_o hyperbole_n see_v on_o josh._n xi_o 4._o gen._n xi_o 4._o mighty_a sin_n ezek._n chapter_n five_o verse_n 12_o xvi_o 23_o 27_o 28_o 33_o 34_o 47_o 48_o 51_o 52_o 56._o and_o chap._n xvii_o 15_o 16_o 18._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n ii_o 4_o 5._o god_n be_v say_v to_o fret_v at_o sin_n ezek._n xvi_o 43._o and_o to_o ease_v and_o quiet_v himself_o upon_o vengeance_n take_v for_o it_o esay_n i._n 24._o ezek._n xvi_o 42._o obadiah_n obadiahs_n time_n be_v uncertain_a his_o prophecy_n be_v against_o edom._n and_o the_o like_a to_o this_o in_o matter_n and_o in_o word_n be_v likewise_o against_o edom_n in_o jer._n xlix_o 7_o 22._o and_o in_o ezekiel_n chap._n xxv_o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o sum_n be_v god_n revenge_n upon_o esau_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o pride_n self-wisdome_n and_o confidence_n and_o that_o for_o his_o violence_n against_o his_o brother_n jacob_n and_o insult_v over_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o calamity_n which_o god_n reprove_v and_o foretell_v that_o saviour_n shall_v come_v up_o on_o mount_n zion_n for_o deliverance_n and_o to_o judge_v devour_v and_o possess_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o king_n doom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n gilead_n a_o large_a mountain_n or_o mountainous_a country_n verse_n 19_o so_o name_v gen._n xxxi_o 47._o a_o place_n of_o a_o rich_a soil_n for_o wealth_n and_o abound_v with_o balm_n and_o spicery_n gen._n xxxvii_o 25._o num._n xxxii_o 1._o half_n of_o gilead_n give_v to_o reuben_n and_o gad_n and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o half_a manasseh_n deut._n iii_o 12_o 13._o josh._n xiii_o 11_o 25_o 31._o and_o xxii_o 9_o 13._o of_o gilead_n see_v more_o in_o my_o annotation_n upon_o this_o text._n jonah_n jonah_n prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o 2_o king_n fourteen_o 25._o a_o time_n wherein_o a_o constellation_n of_o prophet_n appear_v he_o be_v send_v to_o nineveh_n the_o great_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n but_o flee_v to_o joppa_n a_o clean_a contrary_a way_n and_o take_v sea_n he_o be_v follow_v with_o a_o tempest_n and_o be_v throw_v overboard_o be_v swallow_v of_o a_o fish_n call_v a_o whale_n matth._n xii_o 40._o and_o in_o the_o whale_n belly_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n which_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v thrice_o allude_v unto_o and_o allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o matth._n xii_o 39_o 40._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 4._o and_o luke_n xi_o 29._o not_o yet_o that_o the_o correspondence_n in_o all_o point_n must_v be_v exact_a and_o absolute_a either_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o whole_a day_n and_o three_o whole_a night_n for_o our_o saviour_n as_o himself_o foretell_v do_v rise_v on_o that_o three_o day_n in_o a_o part_n of_o it_o no_o nor_o yet_o for_o some_o part_n of_o three_o day_n and_o of_o three_o night_n unless_o we_o reckon_v the_o day_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n from_o midnight_n to_o midnight_n but_o the_o type_n here_o and_o text_n matth._n xii_o 40._o need_v no_o such_o subtle_a shift_n and_o curious_a quirk_n to_o make_v up_o their_o sense_n only_o this_o that_o this_o of_o ionas_n be_v the_o fit_a and_o near_a shadow_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a that_o the_o scripture_n do_v afford_v there_o pray_v and_o the_o whale_n vomit_v he_o out_o upon_o the_o dry_a land_n be_v send_v the_o second_o time_n he_o obey_v nineveh_n repent_v and_o god_n in_o pity_n spare_v nineveh_n for_o that_o time_n and_o justify_v his_o pity_n against_o the_o angry_a prophet_n repine_v at_o it_o wonderful_a great_a be_v the_o city_n of_o nineve_n johah_n i._n v._n 2._o and_o c._n iii_o 2_o 3_o 4_o and_z chap._n 4._o xi_o and_o such_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n jer_n li._n 31_o 58._o make_v vow_n of_o vow_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 16_o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n joppa_n or_o japho_n verse_n 3_o a_o city_n and_o haven_n lie_v on_o the_o midland-sea_n in_o the_o north_n corner_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n as_o it_o join_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n josh._n xix_o 46._o hither_o be_v all_o the_o timber_n bring_v in_o float_n that_o be_v cut_v and_o wrought_v in_o lebanon_n for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o other_o building_n by_o solomon_n 2_o chron._n ii_o 16._o and_o for_o the_o new_a build_n of_o it_o by_o zerubbabel_n and_o jehoshuah_n after_o the_o return_v from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n ezra_n iii_o 7._o we_o see_v here_o jonah_n flee_v hither_o far_a enough_o from_o the_o way_n to_o nineveh_n and_o this_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o second_o
king_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n he_o be_v at_o lidda_n be_v send_v for_o hither_o and_o here_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o good_a and_o charitable_a tabytha_n or_o dorcas_n act_v ix_o 38_o 40._o and_o tarry_v here_o many_o day_n with_o one_o simon_n a_o tanner_n by_o the_o seaside_n he_o pray_v in_o a_o trance_n see_v a_o vision_n a_o certain_a vessel_n as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sheet_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o that_o instant_n be_v send_v for_o to_o caesarea_n by_o cornelius_n he_o go_v thither_o preach_v christ_n to_o cornelius_n and_o his_o kinsman_n and_o near_a friend_n and_o upon_o their_o conversion_n and_o receive_v the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o baptise_v they_o a_o city_n of_o god_n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 3_o i._n e._n exceed_o great_a a_o hebraisme_n so_o we_o read_v the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n tremble_v of_o god_n 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o a_o sleep_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 12._o gen._n xxx_o 8._o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n psal._n xxxvi_o 6._o tree_n of_o god_n psal._n civ_o 16._o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n lxxx_o 10._o the_o increase_v of_o god_n col._n ii_o 19_o prince_n of_o god_n gen._n xxiii_o 6._o the_o host_n of_o god_n 1._o chron._n xii_o 22._o and_o so_o much_o alike_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n of_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n cant._n viii_o 6._o a_o fire_n of_o god_n job_n i._n 16._o cant._n viii_o 6._o river_n of_o god_n man_n of_o god_n the_o vision_n of_o god_n the_o voice_n of_o god_n the_o kindness_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n ix_o 3._o harp_n of_o god_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam_n fourteen_o 15._o yet_o forty_o day_n god_n be_v threaten_n and_o doom_n have_v yet_o their_o condition_n and_o limitation_n verse_n 4_o or_o prouiso_n understand_v so_o jer._n xxi_o 10._o and_o xxv_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o xxxii_o 29._o and_o xxxiv_o 2_o 22._o and_o xxxvii_o 8_o 10._o compare_v with_o chap._n xxvi_o 13._o and_o xxxviii_o 17._o and_o so_o david_n understand_v that_o threaten_a 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o conditionaly_a verse_n 22._o so_o judg._n x._o 13._o esay_n xxxviii_o 1._o jer._n xviii_o 7_o 8._o ezek._n iii_o 18._o yet_o sometime_o god_n express_v his_o doom_n of_o judgement_n against_o some_o sinner_n irrevocable_o as_o ezek._n fourteen_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 18_o 20._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n ii_o 20._o east-winde_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 8_o so_o hos._n xiii_o 15._o ezek._n xvii_o 10._o and_o xix_o 12._o psal._n xlviii_o 7._o see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hos._n xii_o 1._o a_o hurtful_a dry_a and_o skorch_a wind_n the_o ninevite_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v the_o rather_o reduce_v to_o their_o repentance_n and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n by_o that_o preach_a of_o jonah_n upon_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n micah_n micah_n be_v the_o last_o of_o that_o great_a number_n of_o prophet_n that_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o same_o time_n micah_n his_o time_n be_v set_v out_o thus_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n he_o be_v like_a to_o esay_n the_o first_o of_o they_o in_o matter_n and_o in_o lofty_a stile_n he_o prophesi_v to_o and_o against_o both_o judah_n and_o israel_n declare_v god_n wrath_n lament_v they_o and_o tell_v their_o future_a destruction_n and_o captivity_n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o babylonian_n for_o the_o manifold_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n prince_n and_o prophet_n chapter_n i_o two_o iii_o the_o repent_v remnant_n he_o comfort_v with_o promise_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n but_o chief_o with_o promise_n and_o prediction_n of_o christ_n foretell_v the_o place_n of_o his_o nativity_n and_o the_o manifold_a spiritual_a blessing_n of_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n chapter_n iu_o and_o v._o and_o after_o a_o fresh_a controversy_n and_o contestation_n of_o god_n with_o all_o his_o people_n for_o their_o ill_a requite_v of_o all_o his_o ancient_a kindness_n with_o their_o present_a sundry_a sin_n chap._n vi_o and_o the_o prophet_n complaint_n thereafter_o of_o the_o paucity_n of_o good_a man_n he_o end_v his_o prophecy_n with_o the_o church_n consolation_n in_o he_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n time_n to_o plead_v her_o cause_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o her_o insult_a enemy_n and_o her_o own_o marvellous_a felicity_n chap._n vii_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prophet_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o prince_n and_o people_n be_v point_v out_o by_o this_o prophet_n as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o namely_o in_o these_o chap._n ii_o 11._o and_o chap._n iii_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 11._o and_o chap._n vii_o 2_o 6._o the_o people_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o argue_v and_o resolve_v thus_o all_o people_n naturaly_a be_v addict_v to_o their_o several_a superstition_n and_o will_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n much_o more_o we_o will_v as_o we_o have_v all_o right_a and_o reason_n for_o it_o walk_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n yea_o though_o every_o sect_n oppose_v their_o superstition_n to_o we_o triumph_n and_o glory_n in_o they_o and_o insult_v over_o we_o conspire_v in_o one_o against_o we_o and_o our_o way_n yet_o will_v not_o we_o despond_v or_o shrink_v but_o overlook_a and_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n obstruction_n and_o opposition_n whatsoever_o the_o name_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n shall_v render_v we_o invincible_a to_o walk_v constant_o in_o he_o and_o his_o name_n and_o his_o true_a way_n of_o worship_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o bethlehem-ephrata_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o another_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n chapter_n five_o verse_n 5_o josh._n xix_o 15._o this_o be_v in_o judah_n matth._n ii_o 1._o and_o in_o these_o part_n be_v many_o name_n of_o this_o stamp_n as_o bethel_n bethaven_n bethania_n bethesda_n bethsaida_n bethabarah_n bethbarah_n beth-haccerem_a bethshemesh_n and_o other_o this_o bethlehem_n and_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n to_o herod_n for_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n birth_n matth._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o though_o here_o call_v little_a yet_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n call_v not_o the_o least_o either_o read_v the_o word_n of_o micah_n interrogative_o in_o a_o negative_a sense_n or_o vary_v the_o text_n out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o of_o set_a purpose_n before_o herod_n though_o yet_o both_o reading_n may_v well_o be_v reduce_v to_o one_o true_a sense_n bethlehem_n little_a when_o david_n be_v bear_v there_o not_o little_a but_o famous_a for_o and_o after_o that_o the_o true_a son_n of_o david_n and_o son_n of_o god_n be_v bear_v there_o nahum_n nahum_n seem_v to_o live_v and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n his_o prophecy_n be_v the_o burden_n of_o nineveh_n the_o ninevite_n after_o their_o temporary_a repentance_n upon_o the_o preach_a of_o jonah_n return_v to_o their_o former_a sin_n through_o their_o ambition_n covetousness_n and_o cruelty_n they_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o samaria_n after_o jonah_n his_o time_n they_o invade_v judea_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n and_o grow_v up_o to_o be_v like_o a_o great_a cedar_n in_o lebanon_n ezek._n xxxi_o 3_o 9_o and_o nahum_n now_o propound_v god_n dreadful_a power_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o furious_a revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o utter_a end_n of_o nineveh_n affliction_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o the_o second_o time_n no_o more_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v sow_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v for_o judah_n consolation_n chap._n i._n and_o then_o he_o expound_v more_o full_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o nineveh_n and_o the_o woeful_a mourn_v for_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v mourn_v as_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o dove_n taber_v upon_o their_o breast_n and_o bewail_v their_o former_a flourish_a estate_n chap._n ii_o and_o last_o he_o insist_o upon_o her_o sin_n the_o causer_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o her_o shameful_a ruin_n ascertain_v by_o the_o example_n of_o populous_a no_o or_o alexandria_n to_o be_v verify_v upon_o she_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o her_o strong_a hold_n and_o numerous_a assyrian_a captain_n and_o crown_v commander_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o heal_n of_o her_o bruise_n and_o mortal_a wound_n chap._n iii_o not_o nahum_n i._n 15._o but_o esay_n lii_o 7._o be_v allege_v rom._n x._o 15._o habakkuk_n habakkuk_v do_v comfort_n the_o godly_a against_o the_o chaldean_n as_o nahum_n do_v against_o the_o assyrian_n he_o succeed_v nahum_n soon_o after_o he_o do_v humble_o expostulate_v with_o god_n of_o his_o delay_n to_o hear_v and_o to_o redress_v thing_n amiss_o complain_v to_o he_o of_o his_o people_n sin_n chap._n i._n 1_o 4._o and_o declare_v from_o god_n
a_o miracle_n and_o to_o declare_v to_o all_o that_o they_o be_v gift_v and_o assume_v to_o that_o their_o present_a office_n and_o employment_n naked_a i._n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 24_o e._n strip_v of_o his_o upper_a garment_n or_o military_a habit_n so_o peter_n john_n xxi_o 7._o and_o micah_n chap._n i._n 8._o esay_n chap._n xx._n 2_o 4._o and_o those_o act_n xix_o 16._o slay_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 18_o saul_n most_o horrid_a and_o bloody_a act._n ephod_n the_o ephod_n here_o be_v that_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 9_o wherein_o be_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n exod._n xxviii_o 30._o which_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v not_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n of_o the_o breastplate_n mention_v v._o 17-21_a or_o the_o word_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n engrave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n on_o the_o breastplate_n or_o thing_n commit_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o workman_n to_o make_v they_o but_o rather_o give_v by_o god_n to_o moses_n to_o put_v they_o not_o on_o but_o into_o the_o breastplate_n which_o haply_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n be_v double_v ver_fw-la 16._o so_o to_o have_v they_o hide_v there_o and_o according_o levit._n viii_o 8._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n yet_o what_o thing_n or_o what_o kind_n of_o thing_n they_o be_v appear_v not_o only_o we_o know_v the_o name_n signify_v light_n and_o perfection_n haply_o intimate_v knowledge_n of_o doctrine_n and_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o that_o by_o these_o the_o high_a priest_n extraordinary_o do_v ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v receive_v answer_n as_o oracle_n from_o he_o so_o we_o see_v the_o precept_n for_o it_o num._n xxvii_o 21._o joshuah_n shall_v stand_v before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n who_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n for_o he_o after_o the_o judgement_n of_o urim_n before_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o word_n shall_v they_o go_v out_o and_o at_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o both_o he_o i._n e._n joshuah_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o he_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o we_o find_v expect_v earnest_o by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n xxviii_o 6._o though_o the_o same_o it_o may_v seem_v lighty_a slight_v by_o he_o 1_o sam._n fourteen_o 18_o 19_o and_o here_o act_v by_o abiathar_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o david_n david_n hereunto_o adjoin_v his_o request_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o answer_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o again_o 1_o sam._n xxx_o 7._o and_o not_o unlike_a but_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 2_o sam._n ii_o 1._o and_o chap._n v._n 19_o 23._o and_o xxi_o 1._o and_o possible_o that_o judg._n xx._n 18_o 23_o 27_o 28._o be_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o if_o it_o be_v burn_v or_o lose_v at_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o all_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n yet_o the_o tirshatha_n entertain_v a_o expectation_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o it_o ezra_n ii_o 63._o neh._n vii_o 65._o a_o messinger_n god_n providence_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o he_o verse_n 27_o unto_o achish_n this_o second_o time_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 2_o upon_o better_a security_n beforehand_o give_v then_o former_o be_v have_v in_o shunem_n in_o shunem_n and_o aphek_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 4_o 1_o sam._n xxix_o 1._o the_o philistine_n pitch_v and_o the_o israelite_n in_o gilboa_n by_o a_o fountain_n which_o be_v in_o jezreel_n all_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n josh_n xix_o 18._o this_o be_v david_n spoil_n i._n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 20_o e._n all_o that_o the_o amalakite_n have_v take_v from_o other_o save_v from_o they_o of_o ziglag_n this_o by_o his_o right_n and_o free_a consent_n and_o gift_n of_o his_o soldier_n he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o gratify_v his_o friend_n and_o engage_v they_o to_o he_o ver_fw-la 26_o 31._o they_o shall_v part_v alike_o they_o both_o alike_o shall_v have_v their_o share_n verse_n 24_o according_a to_o god_n appointment_n num._n xxxi_o 27_o 30._o josh._n xxii_o 8._o though_o not_o both_o equal_a share_n fall_v upon_o it_o saul_n he_o own_o bloody_a butcher_n and_o selfmurderer_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 4_o the_o amalakite_n belie_v himself_o in_o most_o of_o his_o relation_n to_o david_n 2_o sam._n i._o 5_o 10._o in_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o reward_n from_o david_n but_o in_o issue_n to_o the_o lose_n of_o his_o life_n god_n in_o his_o secret_a justice_n just_o take_v it_o upon_o himself_o that_o he_o slay_v he_o 1_o chron._n x._o 14._o his_o head_n this_o they_o fasten_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o dagon_n verse_n 9_o 1_o chron._n x._o 10._o his_o body_n to_o the_o wall_n of_o bethshan_n or_o bethshean_a and_o his_o armour_n in_o the_o house_n of_o ashteroth_n a_o name_n of_o their_o female_a goddess_n ii_o samuel_n this_o book_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o forty_o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o king_n saul_n to_o the_o death_n of_o king_n david_n or_o the_o time_n immediate_o precede_v it_o 2_o sam._n v._o 4_o 5._o the_o time_n and_o story_n of_o david_n reign_n crown_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o head_n likely_a not_o so_o wear_v by_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 10_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 30._o but_o carry_v with_o he_o or_o before_o he_o by_o his_o armourbearer_n verse_n 18_o or_o some_o other_o as_o a_o ensign_n of_o his_o kingly_a honour_n bow_v that_o they_o may_v be_v skilful_a in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o their_o arm_n and_o weapon_n against_o their_o enemy_n in_o this_o time_n of_o need_n of_o the_o bow_n in_o war_n see_v ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n i._n 5._o and_o on_o zech._n x._o 4._o how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v repeat_v verse_n 19_o ver_fw-la 25._o and_o 27._o as_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o sad_a song_n and_o elegy_n tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n this_o impossible_a not_o to_o be_v tell_v there_o but_o this_o show_v david_n desire_n verse_n 20_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a a_o pathetical_a expression_n not_o much_o unlike_a be_v that_o ver_fw-la 21._o unto_o hebron_n of_o this_o place_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o thus_o once_o for_o all_o hebron_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n and_o mountain_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 54._o call_v also_o mamre_o and_o kiriath-arba_a the_o city_n of_o arba_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n where_o anak_n live_v his_o son_n and_o the_o anakim_v a_o race_n of_o giant_n here_o former_o dwell_v the_o child_n of_o heth_n and_o hittites_n and_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n sojourn_v here_o and_o they_o and_o sarah_n and_o rebekah_n and_o leah_n be_v bury_v here_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n before_o mamre_n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n gen._n xiii_o 18._o and_o xxiii_o 19_o and_o xlix_o 31._o hence_o joseph_n be_v send_v to_o see_v the_o welfare_n of_o his_o brethren_n hither_o the_o spy_n come_v that_o be_v send_v from_o kadesh-barnea_a in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n to_o search_v the_o land_n hoham_n the_o king_n of_o hebron_n be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o king_n mure_v up_o by_o joshuah_n in_o a_o cave_n and_o after_o slay_v and_o hang_v up_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o city_n take_v and_o another_o king_n thereof_o seem_v then_o to_o be_v slay_v by_o he_o and_o he_o and_o caleb_n slay_v the_o anakim_v that_o dwell_v here_o this_o city_n and_o suburb_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o field_n and_o the_o village_n of_o it_o to_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v the_o kenezite_n that_o good_a spy_n josh._n xx._n 7._o and_o xxi_o ii_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n before_o hebron_n samson_n carry_v the_o gate_n of_o gaza_n to_o they_o in_o hebron_n david_n send_v a_o present_a of_o the_o spoil_n take_v from_o the_o amalakite_n 1_o sam._n xxx_o 31._o hither_o god_n direct_v he_o to_o go_v in_o this_o text._n and_o here_o he_o be_v anoint_v king_n and_o reign_v seven_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o here_o he_o have_v six_o son_n bear_v to_o he_o of_o six_o several_a woman_n his_o wife_n here_o abner_n be_v slay_v by_o joab_n and_o mournful_o bury_v by_o david_n hither_o king_n ishbosheths_n head_n be_v bring_v by_o his_o murderer_n bury_v in_o abners_n sepulchre_n and_o they_o hang_v up_o here_o hither_o come_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o anoint_v he_o here_o and_o absalon_n be_v bear_v here_o pretend_v a_o vow_n to_o be_v perform_v here_o and_o rebel_a against_o his_o father_n make_v himself_o king_n here_o this_o city_n of_o hebron_n be_v build_v seven_o year_n before_o zoan_n in_o egypt_n num._n xiii_o 23._o and_o in_o rehoboam_n reign_n be_v
3._o ii_o chronicle_n the_o ii_o book_n of_o chronicle_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n not_o of_o israel_n but_o a_o little_a occasional_o when_o the_o two_o kingdom_n have_v to_o do_v one_o with_o another_o unto_o the_o last_o end_n of_o that_o kingdom_n viz._n from_o the_o first_o of_o solomon_n to_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n mention_v also_o the_o proclamation_n of_o cyrus_n for_o the_o return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n contain_v in_o all_o till_o that_o return_n four_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o year_n or_o upward_o some_o say_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o which_o number_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o be_v exact_o complete_a from_o the_o come_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n till_o the_o build_n of_o solomon_n temple_n 1_o king_n vi_o 1._o horseman_n ver._n chapter_n i_o verse_n 14_o 28._o of_o horseman_n and_o solomon_n horse_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o judg._n xx._n 2._o how_o far_o his_o multiply_v of_o horse_n 1_o king_n iu_o 26._o and_o x._o 36._o and_o his_o multiply_v of_o wife_n 1_o king_n xi_o 3._o and_o his_o multiply_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 1_o king_n x._o 21_o 27._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o chap._n ix_o 27._o may_v square_v with_o or_o swarve_v from_o may_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o that_o law_n for_o king_n deut._n xvii_o 16_o 17._o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o not_o very_o hard_a to_o be_v determine_v threescore_o and_o ten_o thousand_o and_o ver_fw-la chapter_n two_o verse_n 2_o 17_o 18._o solomon_n workman_n in_o lebanon_n be_v 150000._o viz._n 70000._o bearer_n and_o 80000._o hewer_n all_o of_o stranger_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o overseer_n of_o they_o be_v 3600._o such_o stranger_n likewise_o and_o so_o each_o of_o they_o be_v over_o forty_o two_o workman_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o three_o hundred_o of_o these_o overseer_n which_o be_v more_o than_o those_o set_v down_o 1_o king_n v._o 16._o may_v be_v extraordinary_a in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v fail_v by_o sickness_n death_n or_o any_o other_o way_n and_o thus_o the_o ordinary_a overseer_n will_v be_v one_o over_o forty_o five_o workman_n or_o thereabouts_o or_o rather_o those_o three_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o 1_o king_n v._o 16._o be_v israelite_n &_o the_o chief_a of_o solomon_n officer_n add_v to_o the_o other_o three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o overseer_n and_o set_v partly_o as_o with_o they_o so_o over_o they_o and_o partly_o over_o the_o whole_a work_n and_o so_o each_o overseer_n will_v be_v over_o twenty_o one_o workman_n at_o least_o those_o sixteen_o thousand_o a_o month_n by_o course_n 1_o king_n v._o 13_o 14._o be_v by_o some_o add_v to_o the_o overseer_n and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v one_o overseer_n to_o eight_o workman_n but_o they_o may_v seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o better_a sort_n of_o workman_n of_o the_o israelite_n join_v to_o king_n hiram_n workman_n 1_o king_n v._o 6._o those_o officer_n viz._n five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 1_o king_n 9_o 23._o seem_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v over_o solomon_n other_o word_n when_o he_o build_v his_o own_o house_n and_o that_o for_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o all_o his_o other_o building_n beside_o the_o temple_n ver_fw-la 15_o 19_o 2_o chron._n viii_o 1_o 6._o these_o bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n that_o wrought_v in_o those_o work_n and_o the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 2_o chron._n viii_o 10._o seem_v to_o be_v chief_a of_o his_o officer_n that_o bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n i._n e._n over_o those_o canaanite_n that_o solomon_n have_v make_v tributary_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o to_o rule_v they_o and_o so_o iffer_v from_o the_o former_a five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o of_o beat_a wheat_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o food_n and_o measure_n of_o they_o verse_n 10_o give_v by_o solomon_n here_o over_z and_o above_o that_o in_o 1_o king_n v._o 11._o may_v stand_v in_o this_o that_o the_o former_a be_v for_o king_n hiram_n court_n and_o household_n and_o this_o here_o for_o his_o workman_n in_o lebanon_n bath_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 13_o xviii_o 6._o of_o huram_fw-la my_o father_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 16_o v._o 1._o to_o joppa_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o jonah_n i._n 3._o solomon_n solomon_n have_v divers_a elder_n brethren_n live_v chapter_n iii_o verse_n 1._o 9_o beside_o adoniah_n when_o he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o four_o by_o bathshuah_n or_o bathshebah_n though_o he_o be_v record_v last_o 2_o sam._n xii_o 24._o 1_o chron._n iii_o 5._o and_o fourteen_o 4_o 2_o sam._n v._o 14._o and_o nathan_n be_v the_o second_o from_o who_o christ_n come_v luke_n iii_o 31._o after_o the_o first_o measure_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n verse_n 3_o xl._n 5._o great_a house_n this_o be_v twice_o as_o big_a as_o the_o oracle_n verse_n 5_o and_o four_o time_n as_o big_a as_o the_o porch_n 1_o king_n vi_o 3._o he_o seiled_a or_o cover_v this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n vi_o 15._o the_o wall_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n follow_v chamber_n of_o these_o see_v 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o vi_o 5._o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 11_o 12._o ezek._n xl._n 44_o 45_o 46._o and_o chap._n xli_o 5_o 11._o and_o chap._n xlii_o 1_o 13._o a_o altar_n of_o brass_n that_o altar_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v make_v of_o shittim_n wood_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o hallow_v with_o board_n and_o over-laid_a with_o brass_n exod._n xxvii_o 1_o 2_o 8._o and_o the_o staff_n of_o it_o likewise_o ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o exod._a xxxviii_o 1_o 6_o 7._o and_o again_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o broad_a plate_n make_v of_o the_o censer_n of_o those_o sinner_n num._n xvi_o 38._o this_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n in_o the_o temple_n though_o far_o great_a than_o the_o other_o seem_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o material_n shittim_n wood_n and_o brass_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o ezekiel_n visionary_a temple_n see_v ezek._n xliii_o 13._o 17._o court_v of_o the_o court_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o vi_o 36._o right_a side_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 10_o vii_o 39_o seven_o month_n see_v chap._n chapter_n five_o verse_n 3_o vii_o 8_o 9_o 10._o levite_n priest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n verse_n 4_o 1_o king_n viii_o 3._o num._n iu._n 15._o unto_o this_o day_n see_v 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o viii_o 8._o 1_o chron._n iu._n 41._o till_o nabuchadnezzar_n or_o nebuzaradan_n burn_v all_o 2_o king_n xxv_o 9_o if_o ezra_n write_v these_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n than_o this_o phrase_n must_v be_v understand_v as_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n to_o signify_v a_o long_a time_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xv._o 17._o neither_o choose_v i_o any_o man_n as_o i_o choose_v david_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 5_o a_o special_a type_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o seed_n a_o royal_a succession_n be_v to_o continue_v from_o he_o to_o christ._n thou_o do_v well_o the_o purpose_n approve_v verse_n 8_o though_o the_o act_n forbid_v the_o fire_n of_o this_o see_v levit._n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o ix_o 24._o 1_o king_n xviii_o 38._o 1_o chron._n xxi_o 26._o sacrifice_n of_o 22000._o verse_n 5_o ver._n 7._o the_o great_a offer_v that_o we_o do_v read_v of_o those_o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 21._o 2_o chron._n xv._o 11._o and_o chap._n xxix_o 32._o and_o xxx_o 24._o and_o xxxv_o 7_o 8_o 9_o come_v short_a of_o this_o appear_v former_o verse_n 12_o chap._n i._o 7._o this_o be_v the_o second_o time_n 1_o king_n ix_o 2._o my_o wife_n shall_v not_o dwell_v chapter_n viii_o verse_n 11_o solomon_n reverend_a and_o religious_a respect_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n have_v be_v four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o talent_n the_o thirty_o talent_n reckon_v here_o verse_n 18_o more_o than_o those_o 1_o king_n ix_o 28._o seem_v to_o go_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o charge_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o voyage_n four_o thousand_o stall_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o judg._n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 25_o xx._n 2._o forty_o year_n be_v bear_v after_o david_n war_n with_o the_o ammonite_n at_o rabbah_n verse_n 30_o 2_o sam._n xi_o and_o xii_o chapter_n a_o little_a before_o the_o time_n that_o ammon_n deflower_v tamar_n and_o so_o age_a about_o eighteen_o year_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v shechem_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o xxiv_o 1._o levite_n left_a cast_v out_o by_o jeroboam_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 14_o from_o their_o city_n house_n inheritance_n