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possession_n and_o not_o speedy_o recover_v from_o they_o there_o be_v other_o put_v in_o their_o stead_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o debir_n with_o her_o suburb_n 16_o and_o â—…shan_n and_o 1_o chro._n 6._o 59_o â—…shan_n ain_z with_o her_o suburb_n and_o juttah_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o bethshemesh_n with_o her_o suburb_n nine_o city_n out_o of_o those_o two_o tribe_n say_v â—…â—…in_o here_o and_o gibeon_n v._o 17._o and_o some_o other_o here_o name_v be_v not_o name_v 1_o chron._n 6._o either_o because_o they_o be_v destroy_v in_o some_o of_o those_o hostile_a invasion_n and_o war_n wherewith_o their_o land_n be_v grievous_o harass_v and_o waste_v before_o that_o time_n or_o they_o appear_v there_o under_o other_o name_n as_o be_v say_v 17_o and_o out_o of_o
the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n gibeon_n with_o her_o suburb_n geba_n with_o her_o suburb_n 18_o anathoth_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o aleme_v and_o 1_o chron._n 6._o â—…0_n aleme_v almon_n with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 19_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o child_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n be_v thirteen_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n 20_o ¶_o and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o child_n of_o kohath_n the_o levite_n which_o remain_v of_o the_o child_n of_o kohath_n priest_n kohath_n oveâ—…_n and_o above_o those_o of_o they_o who_o be_v priest_n even_o they_o have_v the_o city_n of_o their_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n 21_o for_o they_o give_v they_o shechem_n with_o her_o suburb_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o slayer_n and_o gezer_n with_o her_o suburb_n 22_o and_o kibzaim_v with_o her_o suburb_n and_o bethhoron_a with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 23_o and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n eltekeh_n with_o her_o suburb_n gibbethon_n with_o her_o suburb_n 24_o aijalon_n with_o her_o suburb_n gathrimmon_a with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 25_o and_o out_o of_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n 27._o manasseh_n to_o wit_n that_o half_a which_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n by_o compare_v this_o with_o v._n 27._o tanach_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o gathrimmon_a with_o her_o suburb_n two_o city_n 26_o all_o the_o city_n be_v ten_o with_o their_o suburb_n for_o the_o family_n of_o the_o child_n of_o kohath_n that_o remain_v 27_o ¶_o and_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o gershon_n of_o the_o familite_n of_o the_o levite_n out_o of_o the_o other_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n they_o give_v golan_n in_o bashan_n with_o her_o suburb_n to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o slayer_n and_o beeshterah_n with_o her_o suburb_n two_o city_n 28_o and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n kishon_n with_o her_o suburb_n dabareh_n with_o her_o suburb_n 29_o jarmuth_n with_o her_o suburb_n en-gannim_a with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 30_o and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n mishal_n with_o her_o suburb_n abdon_n with_o her_o suburb_n 31_o helkath_v with_o her_o suburb_n and_o rehob_n with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 32_o and_o our_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n kedesh_n in_o galilee_n with_o her_o suburb_n 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o slayer_n and_o hammoth-dor_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o kartan_a with_o her_o suburb_n three_o city_n 33_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o gershâ—…_n according_a to_o their_o family_n be_v thirteen_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n 34_o ¶_o and_o unto_o the_o family_n of_o the_o child_n of_o merari_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o levite_n out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n jokneam_fw-la with_o her_o suburb_n and_o kartah_n with_o her_o suburb_n 35_o dimnah_n with_o her_o suburb_n nahalal_n with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 36_o and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n bezer_n repeat_v bezer_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n as_o it_o be_v call_v jos._n 20._o 8._o and_o therefore_o needless_a to_o he_o here_o repeat_v with_o her_o suburb_n and_o jahazah_n with_o her_o suburb_n 37_o kedemoth_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o mephaath_v with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n 38_o and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n ramoth_n in_o gilead_n with_o her_o suburb_n to_o be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o slayer_n and_o mahanaim_n with_o her_o suburb_n 39_o heshbon_n with_o her_o suburb_n jazer_n with_o her_o suburb_n four_o city_n in_o all_o 40_o so_o all_o the_o city_n for_o the_o child_n of_o merari_n by_o their_o family_n which_o be_v remain_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v by_o their_o lot_n twelve_o city_n 41_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n within_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v forty_o and_o eight_o city_n soul_n city_n qu._n why_o have_v this_o tribe_n which_o be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o more_o city_n than_o any_o of_o they_o answ._n first_o it_o do_v not_o 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city_n be_v every_o one_o with_o their_o suburb_n round_o about_o they_o thus_o be_v all_o these_o city_n 43_o ¶_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o israel_n all_o the_o land_n it_o land_n he_o give_v they_o the_o right_a to_o all_o and_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o power_n to_o possess_v the_o rest_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v needful_a and_o convenient_a for_o they_o which_o be_v by_o degree_n when_o their_o number_n be_v increase_v etc._n etc._n exod._n 23._o 29_o 30._o and_o the_o absolute_a dominion_n of_o all_o the_o people_n remain_v in_o it_o which_o he_o swear_v to_o give_v unto_o their_o father_n and_o they_o possess_v it_o and_o dwell_v therein_o 44_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o rest_v round_o about_o according_a to_o all_o that_o he_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n and_o there_o stand_v not_o a_o man_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n before_o they_o they_o they_o to_o wit_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n by_o compare_v jos._n 1._o 5._o for_o afterward_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o they_o the_o lord_n deliver_v all_o their_o enemy_n into_o their_o hand_n 45_o 〈◊〉_d 45_o chap._n 21._o 44_o 〈◊〉_d there_o fail_v not_o aught_o of_o any_o good_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n all_o come_v to_o pass_v chap._n xxii_o then_o joshua_n call_v the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o have_v keep_v 18._o keep_v num._n 32_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 18._o all_o that_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n command_v you_o and_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n in_o all_o that_o i_o command_v you_o 3_o you_o have_v not_o leave_v your_o brethren_n these_o many_o day_n 10._o day_n i_o e._n for_o divers_a year_n together_o so_o long_o as_o the_o war_n last_v see_v jos._n 11._o 18._o and_o 14._o 10._o unto_o this_o day_n but_o have_v keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n 4_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v give_v rest_n unto_o your_o brethren_n as_o he_o promise_v they_o therefore_o now_o return_v you_o and_o get_v you_o unto_o your_o tent_n 12._o tent_n i_o e._n to_o your_o settle_a habitation_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 8._o which_o be_v oft_o call_v tent_n as_o judg._n 19_o 9_o 2_o sam._n 18._o 17._o hos._n 9_o 6._o mal._n 2._o 12._o and_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o your_o possession_n â—…_n possession_n numb_a 32._o 〈◊〉_d chap._n 13._o â—…_n which_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n 5_o but_o take_v diligent_a heed_n action_n heed_n watch_v over_o yourselves_o and_o all_o your_o action_n to_o do_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o law_n moses_n law_n two_o word_n express_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o law_n of_o commandment_n deliver_v by_o moses_n which_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n charge_v you_o 12._o you_o deut._n 10._o 12._o to_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o to_o cleaye_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o your_o soul_n affection_n soul_n with_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o affection_n 6_o so_o joshua_n bless_v they_o and_o send_v they_o away_o and_o they_o go_v unto_o their_o tent_n 7_o ¶_o now_o to_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n moses_n have_v give_v possession_n in_o bashan_n but_o unto_o the_o other_o half_o thereof_o give_v joshua_n among_o their_o brethren_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n westward_o and_o when_o joshua_n send_v they_o away_o also_o unto_o their_o tent_n than_o he_o
6._o of_o the_o congregation_n with_o sing_v until_o solomon_n have_v build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o then_o they_o wait_v on_o their_o office_n according_a to_o their_o order_n book_n order_n which_o david_n have_v appoint_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o book_n 33_o and_o these_o 44._o these_o to_o wit_n heman_n here_o mention_v and_o asaph_n v._o â—…9_n and_o ethan_n v._o 44._o be_v they_o that_o stâ—…od_a that_o heb._n stâ—…od_a wait_v with_o their_o child_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o kohathite_n heman_n a_o singer_n the_o son_n of_o joel_n the_o son_n of_o shemuel_n prophet_n shemuel_n or_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n 34_o the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n of_o eliel_n the_o son_n of_o nahâ—…th_n of_o ver._n 26._o nahâ—…th_n toah_n 35_o the_o son_n of_o zophai_n of_o or_o zophai_n zuph_n the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n the_o son_n of_o mahath_n the_o son_n of_o amasai_n 36_o the_o son_n of_o elkanah_n the_o son_n of_o uriel_n of_o ver._n 24._o shaul_n uzziah_n uriel_n joel_n the_o son_n of_o azariah_n the_o son_n of_o zephaniah_n 37_o the_o son_n of_o tahath_n the_o son_n of_o assir_fw-fr the_o son_n of_o 24._o of_o exod._n 6._o 24._o ebiasaph_n the_o son_n of_o korah_n 38_o the_o son_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n 39_o and_o his_o brother_n he_o brother_n asaph_n be_v here_o call_v hemans_n brother_n both_o by_o birth_n be_v of_o the_o same_o tribe_n and_o father_n levi_n and_o by_o his_o office_n and_o employment_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o asaph_n who_o stand_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n even_o asaph_z the_o son_n of_o berechiah_n the_o son_n of_o shimea_n 40_o the_o son_n of_o michael_n the_o son_n of_o baasiah_n the_o son_n of_o melchiah_n 41_o the_o son_n of_o ethni_n the_o son_n of_o zerah_n the_o son_n of_o adajah_n 42_o the_o son_n of_o ethan_n the_o son_n of_o zimmah_o the_o son_n of_o shimei_n 43_o the_o son_n of_o jahath_n the_o son_n of_o gershom_n the_o son_n of_o levi._n 44_o and_o their_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o merari_n stand_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n ethan_n psalm_n ethan_n call_v also_o jeduthun_n 1_o chron._n 9_o 16._o 2_o chron._n 35._o 15._o and_o in_o the_o title_n of_o divers_a psalm_n the_o son_n of_o 17._o of_o or_o kushajah_n ch._n 15._o 17._o kishi_n the_o son_n of_o abdi_n the_o son_n of_o malluch_v 45_o the_o son_n of_o hashabiah_n the_o son_n of_o amaziah_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n 46_o the_o son_n of_o amzi_n the_o son_n of_o bani_n the_o son_n of_o shamer_n 47_o the_o son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o mushi_n the_o son_n of_o merari_fw-la the_o son_n of_o levi._n 48_o their_o brethren_n also_o the_o levite_n employ_v levite_n such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v no_o skill_n in_o sing_v be_v otherwise_o employ_v be_v appoint_v unto_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 49_o but_o it_o but_o have_v mention_v the_o work_n and_o employment_n of_o the_o high-priest_n he_o brief_o rehearse_v the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n who_o successive_o perform_v it_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n offer_v 9_o offer_v leu._n 1._o 9_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a and_o 7._o and_o exod._n 30._o 7._o on_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n and_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o place_n most_o holy_a and_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o israel_n according_a to_o all_o that_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v command_v 50_o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o aaron_n eleazar_n his_o son_n phinehas_n his_o son_n abishua_n his_o son_n 51_o bukki_n his_o son_n uzzi_n his_o son_n zerahiah_o his_o son_n 52_o merajoth_v his_o son_n amariah_n his_o son_n ahitub_n his_o son_n 53_o zadok_v his_o son_n ahimaaz_v his_o son_n 54_o now_o these_o be_v their_o dwell_a place_n throughout_o their_o castle_n in_o their_o coast_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n for_o they_o be_v the_o lot_n sequel_n lot_n or_o this_o lot_n or_o portion_n which_o here_o follow_v or_o the_o first_o lot_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o sequel_n 55_o and_o they_o give_v they_o hebron_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o round_o about_o it_o 56_o but_o the_o field_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o village_n thereof_o they_o give_v to_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n 57_o and_o to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n they_o give_v the_o city_n note_v city_n or_o out_o of_o the_o city_n the_o hebrew_a eth_z being_n put_v for_o meeth_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o note_v of_o judah_n namely_o hebron_n the_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o libna_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o jattir_v and_o eshtemoa_n with_o their_o suburb_n 58_o and_o 15._o and_o or_o holon_n josh._n 21._o 15._o hilen_v with_o her_o suburb_n debiâ—…_n with_o her_o suburb_n 59_o and_o 16._o and_o or_o ain_z josh._n 21._o 16._o ashan_n with_o her_o suburb_n and_o beth-shemesh_a with_o 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all_o their_o city_n be_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o former_a verse_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o so_o this_o sacred_a writer_n explain_v himself_o v._o 66_o etc._n etc._n where_o eight_o of_o these_o city_n be_v name_v whereof_o only_o two_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n v._o 70._o the_o other_o two_o be_v name_v jos._n 21._o 21_o etc._n etc._n where_o these_o thing_n be_v more_o plain_o and_o full_o declare_v 62_o and_o to_o the_o son_n of_o gershom_n 64._o gershom_n understand_v here_o city_n be_v give_v which_o be_v also_o understand_v v._n 61_o and_o express_v v._o 64._o throughout_o their_o family_n out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n and_o out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n in_o bashan_n thirteen_o city_n 63_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n be_v give_v by_o lot_n throughout_o their_o family_n 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have_v his_o remnant_n scatter_v here_o and_o there_o even_o in_o the_o worst_a place_n and_o nation_n 19_o 7._o 19_o or_o therefore_o as_o the_o particle_n be_v oft_o take_v i._n e._n because_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o god_n he_o i._n e._n melchizedek_n bless_v he_o abraham_n which_o be_v one_o act_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n see_v on_o heb._n 7._o 6_o 7._o and_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o say_v bless_a be_v earnest_n be_v so_o it_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o he_o that_o god_n will_v confirm_v and_o increase_v the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v give_v he_o or_o blessea_n be_v so_o it_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n blessing_n confer_v upon_o abraham_n both_o former_o and_o in_o this_o late_a and_o great_a victory_n or_o bless_a shall_v be_v so_o it_o be_v a_o prediction_n concern_v his_o future_a and_o further_a blessedness_n whereof_o this_o be_v only_o a_o earnest_n abram_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 20_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o he_o give_v he_o 4._o he_o heb._n 7._o 4._o tithe_n be_v tithe_n not_o melchizedek_n give_v to_o abram_n as_o some_o jew_n foolish_o understand_v it_o for_o abram_n swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o keep_v nor_o take_v any_o of_o the_o recover_v good_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n or_o his_o brethren_n ver_fw-la 23._o but_o abram_n give_v to_o melchizedek_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o heb._n 4._o 7._o and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o tithe_n confess_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n such_o as_o melchizedek_n and_o not_o abram_n as_o be_v here_o describe_v to_o be_v of_o all_o enemy_n all_o not_o of_o all_o the_o recover_v good_n but_o of_o all_o the_o spoil_v take_v from_o the_o enemy_n 21_o and_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n say_v unto_o abram_n give_v i_o the_o soul_n the_o heb._n soul_n person_n and_o take_v the_o good_n to_o thyself_o 22_o and_o abram_n say_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n i_o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n 6._o hand_n i._n e._n swear_v for_o this_o be_v the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o swear_v see_v exod._n 6._o 8._o numb_a 14._o 30._o deut._n 32._o 40._o ezek._n 20._o 5_o 6._o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 23_o that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v oath_n take_v heb._n if_o i_o shall_v take_v understand_v god_n do_v so_o and_o so_o to_o i_o which_o be_v express_v 1_o sam._n 14._o 44._o a_o defective_a manner_n of_o swear_v use_v among_o the_o hebrew_n either_o to_o maintain_v the_o reverence_n of_o oath_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o perjury_n see_v they_o be_v afraid_a so_o much_o as_o to_o mention_v the_o curse_n which_o they_o mean_v or_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o submit_v to_o any_o punishment_n which_o god_n shall_v inflict_v upon_o they_o without_o exception_n if_o they_o violate_v their_o oath_n from_o a_o thread_n even_o to_o a_o shoe-latchet_n mean_v shoe-latchet_n i._n e._n any_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o small_a or_o mean_v and_o that_o i_o will_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o lest_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v make_v abram_n rich_a work_n rich_a i._n e._n lest_o thou_o shall_v claim_v a_o share_n with_o god_n in_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o to_o who_o blessing_n alone_o i_o do_v and_o i_o will_v owe_v my_o riches_n or_o lest_o thou_o shall_v say_v abraham_n be_v enrich_v with_o my_o spoil_n and_o however_o he_o pretend_v kindness_n and_o charity_n yet_o indeed_o it_o be_v his_o covetousness_n that_o put_v he_o upon_o this_o work_n 24_o save_v only_o that_o which_o the_o young_a man_n have_v eat_v and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o
11_o and_o he_o shall_v wave_v the_o sheaf_n before_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v accept_v for_o you_o harvest_n you_o that_o god_n may_v accept_v of_o you_o and_o bless_v you_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o harvest_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n whitsuntide_n sabbath_n i._n e._n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o be_v a_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 7._o or_o upon_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o of_o those_o fifty_o day_n in_o the_o close_a whereof_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n or_o whitsuntide_n the_o priest_n shall_v wave_v it_o 12_o and_o you_o shall_v offer_v that_o day_n when_o you_o wave_v the_o sheaf_n a_o he-lamb_n 8._o he-lamb_n beside_o the_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n which_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o mention_v here_o and_o beside_o one_o of_o those_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v every_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o ver_fw-la 8._o without_o blemish_n of_o the_o first_o year_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n 13_o and_o the_o meat-offering_a thereof_o shall_v be_v two_o tenth-deals_a earth_n tenth-deals_a or_o part_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o ephah_n i._n e._n two_o omers_n whereas_o in_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o lamb_n there_o be_v but_o one_o ten_o deal_v prescribe_v numb_a 15._o 4._o the_o reason_n of_o which_o disproportion_n may_v be_v this_o that_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o deal_v be_v a_o necessary_a attendant_n upon_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o other_o be_v peculiar_a to_o this_o feast_n and_o occasion_n and_o be_v a_o attendant_n upon_o that_o of_o the_o sheaf_n or_o corn_n and_o be_v offer_v with_o it_o in_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o fine_a flour_n mingle_v with_o oil_n a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n and_o the_o drink-offering_a thereof_o 5._o thereof_o drink-offering_n be_v add_v to_o all_o burnt-offering_n as_o we_o may_v see_v numb_a 15._o 5._o shall_v be_v of_o wine_n the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n harvest_n hin_n the_o measure_n appoint_v for_o every_o lamb_n numb_a 15._o 5._o this_o also_o probable_o will_v have_v be_v double_v for_o the_o reason_n now_o mention_v have_v this_o be_v a_o thank-offering_n for_o the_o vintage_n as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o harvest_n 14_o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v neither_o bread_n show_v bread_n make_a of_o new_a wheat_n as_o the_o nature_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n show_v nor_o parch_a corn_n nor_o green_a ear_n 1._o ear_n which_o be_v usual_a not_o only_o for_o offering_n to_o god_n as_o levit._n 2._o 14._o but_o also_o for_o man_n food_n see_v josh._n 5._o 11._o ruth_n 2._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 17._o 17._o matth._n 12._o 1._o until_o the_o selfsame_a day_n landlord_n day_n good_a reason_n god_n shall_v be_v first_o serve_v and_o own_v as_o the_o supreme_a landlord_n that_o you_o have_v bring_v a_o offering_n unto_o your_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n 15_o and_o 9_o and_o deut._n 16._o 9_o you_o shall_v count_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n 11._o sabbath_n i._n e._n from_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n inclusive_o see_v on_o ver_fw-la 11._o from_o the_o day_n that_o you_o bring_v the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o wave-offering_a wâ—…_n wave-offering_a or_o seven_o wâ—…_n seven_o sabbath_n 2._o sabbath_n i._n e._n week_n which_o be_v so_o call_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n from_o the_o chief_a day_n of_o it_o both_o here_o and_o luk._n 18._o 12._o act_n 20._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 2._o shall_v be_v complete_a 16_o even_o unto_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o seven_o sabbath_n peâ—…ecost_n sabbath_n i._n e._n after_o seven_o week_n or_o forty_o nine_o day_n the_o morrow_n after_o which_o be_v the_o fifty_o day_n call_v also_o peâ—…ecost_n shall_v you_o number_v fifty_o day_n and_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o new_a meat-offering_a follow_v meat-offering_a to_o wit_n of_o new_a corn_n make_v into_o loaf_n as_o it_o follow_v unto_o the_o lord_n 17_o you_o shall_v bring_v out_o of_o your_o habitation_n all_o habitation_n i._n e._n out_o of_o the_o corn_n of_o your_o own_o land_n for_o which_o and_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o you_o be_v now_o to_o offer_v praise_n unto_o god_n and_o this_o also_o as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a sacrifice_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o common_a charge_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n whence_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o their_o habitation_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n some_o conceive_v two_o several_a loaf_n be_v bring_v from_o every_o family_n or_o as_o other_o from_o every_o city_n or_o town_n but_o this_o be_v easy_o conâ—…uted_v from_o ver_fw-la 18._o where_o we_o read_v that_o with_o the_o brâ—…ad_n to_o wit_n the_o two_o loaf_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v seven_o lamb_n one_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n which_o doubtless_o be_v a_o common_a oblation_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o two_o wave-loave_n of_o two_o tenth-deals_a 13._o tenth-deals_a in_o double_a proportion_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 13._o they_o shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flour_n they_o shall_v be_v bake_v with_o leaven_n 13._o leaven_n because_o these_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o god_n but_o whole_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o food_n see_v on_o levit._n 2._o 11._o and_o 7._o 13._o they_o be_v the_o 2._o the_o exod._n 23._o 16_o 19_o and_o 34._o 26._o num._n 15._o 20._o and_o 28._o 26._o deut._n 26._o 2._o first-fruit_n unto_o the_o lord_n 18_o and_o you_o shall_v offer_v with_o the_o bread_n seven_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n of_o the_o first_o year_n and_o one_o young_a bullock_n and_o two_o ram_n sacrifice_n ram_n in_o nâ—…b_n 28._o 11_o 19_o it_o be_v two_o young_a bullock_n and_o one_o ram_n either_o therefore_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o liberty_n to_o choose_v which_o they_o will_v offer_v or_o one_o of_o the_o bullock_n there_o and_o one_o of_o the_o ram_n here_o be_v the_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o feast-day_n and_o the_o other_o be_v attendant_n upon_o the_o two_o loaf_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o most_o proper_a offering_n at_o this_o time_n and_o the_o one_o may_v be_v mention_v there_o and_o the_o other_o here_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o new_a sacrifice_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o former_a but_o both_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v as_o the_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n of_o every_o feast_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n they_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o meat-offering_a and_o their_o drink-offering_n even_o a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n of_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n 19_o then_o you_o shall_v sacrifice_v 28._o sacrifice_v chap._n 4._o 23._o 28._o one_o kid_n christ._n kid_n in_o levit._n 4._o 14._o the_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v a_o bullock_n but_o here_o a_o kid_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n may_v be_v this_o because_o that_o be_v for_o some_o particular_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o only_a in_o general_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v say_v than_o this_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o better_a sacrifice_n as_o be_v for_o far_o more_o and_o possible_o great_a offence_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o only_a instance_n wherein_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v expiate_v by_o small_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o small_a sin_n by_o great_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v to_o instruct_v we_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o expiate_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o any_o worth_n in_o they_o but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o though_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o equal_a yet_o they_o be_v all_o expiate_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o price_n even_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin_n offering_n christ._n offering_n in_o levit._n 4._o 14._o the_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v a_o bullock_n but_o here_o a_o kid_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n may_v be_v this_o because_o that_o be_v for_o some_o particular_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o only_a in_o general_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v say_v than_o this_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o better_a sacrifice_n as_o be_v for_o far_o more_o and_o possible_o great_a offence_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o only_a instance_n wherein_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v expiate_v by_o small_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o small_a sin_n by_o great_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v to_o instruct_v we_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o expiate_v
principal_o ordain_v for_o their_o need_n and_o for_o their_o good_a even_o to_o seek_v and_o obtain_v the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n or_o 2._o of_o all_o their_o sabbath_n and_o consequent_o of_o this_o the_o jew_n be_v suppose_v to_o begin_v every_o day_n and_o consequent_o their_o sabbath_n at_o the_o evening_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o creation_n gen._n 1._o 5._o as_o christian_n general_o begin_v their_o day_n and_o sabbath_n with_o the_o morning_n in_o memory_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 33_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 34_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v 12._o say_v num._n 29._o 12._o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n shall_v be_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 1â—…_n tabernacle_n i._n e._n of_o tent_n or_o booth_n or_o arbour_n this_o feast_n be_v appoint_v principal_o to_o remind_v they_o of_o that_o time_n when_o they_o have_v no_o other_o dwelling_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o it_o be_v express_v ver_fw-la 43._o 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thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n with_o thou_o 20_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o aaron_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o their_o land_n 7._o land_n i._n e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n mention_v for_o 19_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o distinct_a and_o separate_a portion_n of_o land_n as_o the_o other_o tribe_n shall_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o law_n be_v partly_o because_o god_n will_v have_v they_o whole_o devote_v to_o and_o employ_v in_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o free_a from_o worldly_a encumbrance_n and_o business_n partly_o because_o god_n have_v abundant_o provide_v for_o they_o otherwise_o by_o tithe_n and_o first-fruit_n and_o oblation_n of_o all_o sort_n partly_o because_o god_n will_v have_v their_o worldly_a comfort_n and_o happiness_n depend_v single_o upon_o he_o and_o his_o service_n and_o so_o will_v oblige_v they_o to_o use_v more_o zeal_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o advancement_n of_o piety_n even_o for_o their_o own_o interest_n which_o be_v either_o better_o or_o worse_o as_o true_a religion_n flourish_v or_o decay_v see_v judg._n 17._o 9_o 10._o and_o 19_o 18._o 2_o chron._n 13._o 9_o and_o 30._o 22._o and_o 31._o 4._o partly_o that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o firm_a bond_n of_o hearty_a love_n and_o affection_n between_o the_o people_n and_o their_o teacher_n the_o levite_n who_o as_o they_o perform_v religious_a service_n for_o the_o people_n so_o they_o receive_v their_o subsistence_n from_o they_o and_o partly_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v disperse_v among_o the_o several_a tribe_n they_o may_v have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n for_o teach_v and_o watch_v over_o the_o people_n which_o be_v their_o duty_n deut._n 33._o 10._o 2_o chron._n 30_o 22._o mal._n 2._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o neither_o shall_v thou_o have_v any_o part_n among_o they_o 28._o they_o deut._n 1â—…_n â—…_n &_o 12._o 12._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o josh._n 13._o 14_o 33._o ezek_n 〈◊〉_d 28._o i_o be_o thy_o part_n oblation_n part_n i._n e._n i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o a_o liberal_a maintenance_n out_o of_o my_o oblation_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 21_o and_o behold_v 32._o behold_v leu._n 27._o 32._o i_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o levi_n all_o the_o ten_o 38._o ten_o for_o the_o tithe_n be_v all_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n and_o out_o of_o their_o tithe_n the_o ten_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n here_o ver_fw-la 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o neh._n 10._o 37_o 38._o in_o israel_n for_o a_o inheritance_n for_o their_o service_n which_o they_o serve_v eveâ—…_n the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 22_o neither_o must_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n henceforth_o come_v nigh_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n levite_n congregation_n i._n e._n so_o nigh_o as_o to_o do_v any_o act_n proper_a to_o the_o priest_n or_o levite_n lest_o they_o bear_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n heb._n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o die_v 23_o but_o the_o levite_n shall_v do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n 18._o iniquity_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n due_a not_o only_o for_o their_o own_o but_o also_o for_o the_o people_n miscarriage_n if_o it_o be_v commit_v through_o their_o connivance_n or_o negligence_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o priest_n withstand_v their_o king_n uzziaâ—…_n when_o he_o will_v have_v burn_v incense_n to_o the_o lord_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 26._o 17_o 18._o it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o their_o generation_n that_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o have_v no_o inheritance_n 24_o but_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o offer_v as_o a_o heave-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n 8._o lord_n i._n e._n as_o a_o rent-charge_n or_o a_o acknowledgement_n that_o they_o have_v and_o hold_v all_o their_o land_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o from_o god_n bounty_n note_v that_o the_o word_n heave-offering_a which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n understand_v of_o a_o particular_a kind_n of_o offering_n heave_v or_o lift_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o use_v for_o any_o offering_n in_o general_n as_o before_o ver_fw-la 8._o i_o have_v give_v to_o the_o levite_n to_o inherit_v therefore_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o they_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o inheritance_n 25_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 26_o thus_o speak_v unto_o the_o levite_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o take_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o tithe_n which_o i_o have_v give_v you_o from_o they_o for_o your_o inheritance_n than_o you_o shall_v offer_v up_o a_o heave-offering_a of_o it_o for_o the_o lord_n even_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n 27_o and_o this_o your_o heave-offering_a shall_v be_v reckon_v unto_o you_o as_o though_o it_o be_v the_o corn_n of_o the_o threshing-floor_n labour_n threshing-floor_n it_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o you_o as_o much_o as_o if_o you_o offer_v it_o out_o of_o your_o own_o land_n and_o labour_n and_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o wine-press_n 28_o thus_o you_o also_o shall_v offer_v a_o heave-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o your_o tithe_n which_o you_o receive_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o you_o shall_v give_v thereof_o the_o lord_n heave-offering_a to_o aaron_n the_o priest_n herein_o priest_n and_o to_o his_o child_n which_o be_v one_o with_o he_o and_o be_v all_o to_o have_v their_o share_n herein_o 29_o out_o of_o all_o your_o gift_n city_n gift_n not_o only_o out_o of_o your_o tithe_n but_o out_o of_o the_o other_o gift_n which_o you_o receive_v from_o the_o people_n and_o out_o of_o those_o field_n which_o shall_v belong_v to_o your_o city_n you_o shall_v offer_v priest_n offer_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o priest_n every_o heave-offering_a priest_n heave-offering_a i._n e._n as_o many_o gift_n so_o many_o heave-offering_n you_o shall_v reserve_v a_o part_n out_o of_o each_o of_o they_o for_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o â—…at_a the_o heb._n â—…at_a best_a thereof_o even_o the_o hallow_a part_n thereof_o 32._o thereof_o this_o may_v describe_v either_o 1_o the_o nature_n and_o proportion_n of_o this_o offering_n and_o so_o peradventure_o he_o mean_v the_o ten_o part_n which_o be_v the_o part_n or_o proportion_n that_o god_n hallow_a or_o sanctify_v to_o himself_o as_o his_o proper_a portion_n both_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o or_o 2._o the_o reason_n or_o ground_n of_o this_o offering_n because_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n hallow_a or_o appropriate_v by_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o give_v by_o he_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o because_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o due_a do_v hallow_v all_o the_o rest_n so_o as_o they_o may_v use_v it_o with_o comfort_n and_o good_a conscience_n as_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 31_o 32._o out_o of_o it_o 30_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o have_v heave_v the_o best_a thereof_o from_o it_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v unto_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o thresh_a floor_n and_o as_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o wine-press_n 31_o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v it_o in_o every_o place_n only_o place_n i._n e._n in_o every_o clean_a place_n and_o not_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n only_o you_o and_o your_o household_n for_o 18._o for_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 18._o it_o be_v your_o reward_n for_o your_o service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 32_o and_o you_o shall_v bear_v no_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o it_o when_o you_o have_v heave_v from_o it_o the_o best_a of_o it_o food_n it_o imply_v that_o if_o they_o neglect_v this_o duty_n they_o sin_v in_o the_o use_n of_o such_o unhallowed_a food_n 16._o food_n leu._n 22._o 15_o 16._o neither_o shall_v you_o pollute_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n priest_n israel_n as_o you_o will_v do_v if_o you_o abuse_v their_o holy_a offering_n by_o reserve_v that_o entire_o to_o yourselves_o which_o they_o offer_v to_o god_n to_o be_v dispose_v as_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o wit_n part_n to_o you_o and_o part_n to_o the_o priest_n lest_o you_o die_v chap._n xix_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o unto_o aaron_n say_v 2_o this_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o law_n law_n law_n or_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n that_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v or_o establish_v by_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v say_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o bring_v thou_o good_a thou_o at_o their_o common_a charge_n because_o it_o be_v for_o the_o common_a good_a a_o red_a virtue_n red_a a_o fit_a colour_n to_o shadow_n forth_o both_o the_o bloody_a nature_n and_o complexion_n of_o sin_n isa._n 1._o 8._o and_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o
and_o his_o land_n before_o thou_o begin_v to_o possess_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n 32_o 23._o 32_o num._n 21._o 23._o then_o sihon_n come_v out_o against_o we_o he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o fight_v at_o jahaz_n 33_o and_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n deliver_v he_o before_o we_o and_o we_o smite_v he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o people_n 34_o and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n at_o that_o time_n and_o utter_o destroy_v 16._o destroy_v by_o god_n command_n these_o be_v a_o part_n of_o those_o people_n who_o be_v devote_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o utter_v destruction_n for_o their_o abominable_a wickedness_n see_v deut._n 7._o 2._o and_o 20._o 16._o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o little_a one_o of_o every_o city_n we_o leave_v none_o to_o remain_v 35_o only_o the_o cattle_n we_o take_v for_o a_o prey_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n which_o we_o take_v 36_o from_o aroer_n amorites_n aroer_n which_o be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n but_o now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n which_o be_v by_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n of_o arnon_n and_o from_o the_o city_n that_o be_v by_o the_o river_n 9_o river_n heb._n in_o the_o river_n wherewith_o it_o be_v encompass_v numb_a 21_o 15_o 28._o jos._n 12._o 2._o and_o 13._o 9_o he_o speak_v exclusive_o for_o this_o be_v be_v which_o now_o be_v in_o the_o moabite_n jurisdiction_n above_o v._o 9_o even_o unto_o gilead_n there_o be_v not_o one_o city_n too_o strong_a for_o we_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n deliver_v all_o unto_o we_o 37_o only_a unto_o the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n thou_o come_v not_o nor_o unto_o any_o place_n of_o the_o river_n 22._o river_n â—…en_n 32._o 22._o jabbok_n ammonite_n jabbok_n i_o e._n beyond_o jaâ—…ok_n for_o that_o be_v the_o border_n of_o the_o ammonite_n jos._n 12._o 2._o obj._n half_a the_o land_n of_o the_o ammonite_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n jos._n 13._o 27._o answ._n this_o be_v true_a of_o that_o half_a of_o it_o which_o the_o amorites_n have_v take_v from_o they_o but_o not_o of_o the_o other_o half_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o ammonite_n nor_o unto_o the_o city_n in_o the_o mountain_n ammonite_n mountain_n the_o mountainous_a country_n of_o the_o ammonite_n nor_o unto_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n forbid_v we_o frequent_a we_o heb._n command_v we_o command_v be_v put_v for_o forbid_v here_o as_o gen._n 2._o 16._o and_o 3._o 11._o levit._fw-la 4._o 2._o deut._n 4._o 23._o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v concern_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o command_v or_o charge_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o they_o as_o be_v say_v before_o so_o it_o be_v only_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o preposition_n which_o be_v very_o frequent_a chap._n iii_o 1_o then_o we_o turn_v and_o go_v up_o the_o way_n to_o bashan_n and_o 7._o and_o num._n 21._o 33._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 29._o 7._o og_n the_o king_n of_o bashan_n come_v out_o against_o we_o he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o battle_n at_o edrei_n 2_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o fear_v he_o not_o 11._o not_o though_o he_o be_v of_o so_o frightful_a a_o look_n and_o stature_n ver_fw-la 11._o for_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o his_o land_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o thou_o do_v unto_o 24._o unto_o num._n 21._o 24._o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n 3_o so_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n deliver_v into_o our_o hand_n 33._o hand_n num._n 21._o 33._o og_n also_o the_o king_n of_o bashan_n and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o we_o smite_v he_o until_o none_o be_v leave_v to_o he_o remain_v 4_o and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v not_o a_o city_n which_o we_o take_v not_o from_o they_o threescore_o city_n all_o the_o region_n of_o argob_n owner_n argob_n a_o province_n within_o bashan_n or_o at_o least_o subject_a and_o belong_v to_o bashan_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 13._o and_o 1_o king_n 4._o 13._o call_v argob_n possible_o from_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n its_o former_a lord_n and_o owner_n the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n in_o bashan_n 5_o all_o these_o city_n be_v fence_v with_o high_a wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n find_v bar_n which_o may_v encourage_v you_o in_o your_o attempt_n upon_o canaan_n notwithstanding_o the_o fence_a city_n which_o the_o spy_n tell_v you_o of_o and_o you_o must_v expect_v to_o find_v beside_o unwall_v town_n a_o great_a many_o 6_o and_o we_o utter_o destroy_v they_o as_o we_o do_v unto_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n utter_o destroy_v the_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n of_o every_o city_n 7_o but_o all_o the_o cattle_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n we_o take_v for_o a_o prey_n to_o ourselves_o 8_o and_o we_o take_v at_o that_o time_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n the_o land_n that_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n so_o it_o be_v when_o moses_n write_v this_o book_n but_o afterward_o when_o israel_n pass_v over_o jordan_n it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n from_o the_o river_n of_o arnon_n unto_o mount_n hermon_n e_o 9_o which_o hermon_n the_o zidonian_o call_v sirion_n and_o the_o amorite_n call_v it_o shenir_fw-fr 8._o f_o elsewhere_o call_v mount_n gilead_n and_o libanus_n or_o libanon_n and_o here_o shenir_fw-fr and_o sirion_n and_o by_o abbreviation_n zion_n deut._n 4._o 48._o which_o several_a name_n be_v give_v to_o this_o one_o mountain_n partly_o by_o several_a people_n and_o partly_o in_o regard_n of_o several_a top_n and_o part_n of_o it_o whence_o scâ—…nir_n and_o hermon_n be_v mention_v as_o distinct_a place_n cant._n 4._o 8._o 10_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a and_o all_o gilead_n argob_n gilead_n gilead_n be_v sometime_o take_v large_o for_o all_o the_o israeâ—…ites_n possession_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o so_o it_o comprehend_v bashan_n but_o here_o more_o strict_o for_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o lie_v in_o and_o near_a mount_n gilead_n and_o so_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o bashan_n and_o argob_n and_o 11._o and_o â—…osh_fw-mi 12._o 5._o â—…d_n 13._o 11._o all_o bashan_n unto_o salchah_n and_o edrei_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n in_o bashan_n 11_o for_o only_a og_n king_n of_o bashan_n remain_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o giant_n do_v giant_n the_o other_o giant_n of_o bashan_n be_v destroy_v before_o and_o therefore_o when_o og_n be_v kill_v the_o israelite_n work_n be_v do_v behold_v his_o bedstead_n be_v a_o bedstead_n of_o iron_n be_v it_o not_o in_o 2._o in_o 2_o sâ—…m_n 12._o 26._o jer._n 49._o 2._o rabbath_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n city_n ammon_n where_o it_o may_v now_o be_v either_o because_o the_o ammonite_n in_o some_o former_a battle_n with_o og_n have_v take_v it_o as_o a_o spoil_n or_o because_o after_o ogs_n death_n the_o ammonite_n desire_v to_o have_v this_o monument_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o israelite_n permit_v they_o to_o carry_v it_o away_o to_o their_o chief_a city_n nine_o cubit_n be_v the_o length_n thereof_o and_o four_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n of_o it_o after_o the_o cubit_n of_o a_o man_n broad_a man_n to_o wit_n of_o ordinary_a stature_n so_o his_o bed_n be_v four_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a long_a and_o two_o yard_n broad_a 12_o and_o this_o land_n which_o we_o possess_v at_o that_o time_n from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o river_n arnon_n and_o half_a mount_n gilead_n and_o etc._n and_o num._n 32._o 33_o josh._n 13._o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n thereof_o give_v i_o unto_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o to_o the_o gadite_n 13_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o gilead_n and_o all_o bashen_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n give_v i_o unto_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n all_o the_o region_n of_o argob_n with_o all_o bashan_n which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o giant_n 14_o 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upon_o a_o particular_a dislike_n of_o that_o place_n but_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 16._o 34._o god_n will_v have_v the_o ruin_n of_o this_o city_n remain_v as_o a_o stand_a monument_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o this_o wicked_a and_o idolatrous_a people_n and_o of_o his_o almighty_a power_n in_o destroy_v so_o great_a and_o strong_a a_o city_n by_o such_o contemptible_a mean_n that_o rise_v up_o and_o build_v 5._o build_v i_o e._n that_o shall_v attempt_v or_o endeavour_v to_o build_v it_o so_o this_o curse_n be_v restrain_v to_o the_o builder_n but_o no_o way_n belong_v to_o those_o who_o shall_v inhabit_v it_o after_o it_o be_v build_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o 2_o king_n 4._o 18._o luke_n 19_o 1_o 5._o this_o city_n jericho_n he_o shall_v lay_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o in_o his_o first-born_a and_o in_o his_o young_a son_n shall_v he_o set_v up_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o 34._o it_o i._o e_o he_o shall_v lose_v all_o his_o child_n in_o the_o 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country_n border_v and_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o there_o to_o understand_v the_o state_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o place_n and_o people_n which_o be_v beside_o 11._o beside_o so_o the_o hebrew_n in_o be_v use_v gen._n 25._o 11._o and_o 35._o 4._o judg._n 9_o 6._o and_o 18._o 3._o and_o 19_o 11._o beth-aven_a 12._o beth-aven_a a_o city_n or_o town_n distinct_a from_o but_o nigh_o unto_o bethel_n though_o bethel_n be_v afterward_o by_o allusion_n call_v bethaven_n hos._n 4._o 15._o and_o 10._o 5._o compare_v jos._n 18._o 12._o on_o the_o east-side_n of_o beth-el_a 12._o beth-el_a compare_v gen._n 12._o 8._o jos._n 8._o 9_o 12._o and_o speak_v unto_o they_o say_v go_v up_o and_o view_v the_o country_n and_o the_o man_n go_v up_o and_o view_v ai._n 3_o and_o they_o return_v to_o joshua_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o let_v not_o all_o the_o people_n go_v up_o but_o let_v †_o about_o meâ—…_n ‡_o heb._n about_o two_o thousand_o man_n or_o about_o three_o thousand_o meâ—…_n two_o or_o three_o thousand_o man_n go_v up_o defeat_v up_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wise_a contrivance_n of_o divine_a providence_n that_o their_o sin_n may_v be_v punish_v and_o they_o awaken_v and_o reform_v with_o as_o little_a hazard_n and_o mischief_n and_o reproach_n as_o may_v be_v for_o if_o the_o defeat_n of_o these_o cause_v so_o great_a a_o consternation_n in_o joshua_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o guess_v what_o dread_n and_o confusion_n and_o despair_n it_o will_v have_v cause_v in_o the_o people_n if_o a_o great_a host_n have_v be_v defeat_v and_o smite_v a_z and_o make_v not_o all_o the_o people_n to_o labour_v thither_o for_o they_o be_v but_o few_o 4_o so_o there_o go_v up_o thither_o of_o the_o people_n about_o three_o thousand_o man_n and_o they_o flee_v hand_n flee_v not_o have_v their_o usual_a courage_n to_o strike_v a_o stroke_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a evidence_n that_o god_n have_v forsake_v they_o and_o a_o useful_a instruction_n â—…o_o show_v they_o what_o weak_a and_o 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clothes_n suspect_v clothes_n in_o testimony_n of_o great_a sorrow_n as_o gen._n 37._o 34._o and_o 44._o 13._o for_o the_o loss_n feel_v the_o consequent_a mischief_n fear_v and_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o suspect_v and_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n upon_o his_o face_n prayer_n face_n in_o deep_a humiliation_n and_o fervent_a supplication_n continue_v the_o whole_a day_n in_o fast_v and_o prayer_n before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n until_o the_o eventide_n r_o he_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n and_o put_v dust_n upon_o their_o head_n 10._o head_n â—…_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o case_n of_o grief_n and_o astonishment_n 1_o sam._n 4._o 12._o 2_o sam._n 1._o 2._o and_o 13._o 19_o jon._n 3._o 6._o mich._n 1._o 10._o 7_o and_o joshua_n say_v alas_o o_o lord_n god_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o at_o all_o bring_v this_o people_n over_o jordan_n man_n jordan_n this_o and_o the_o follow_a clause_n though_o well_o intend_v and_o offer_v to_o god_n only_o by_o way_n of_o expostulation_n and_o argument_n yet_o do_v favour_n of_o humane_a infirmity_n and_o fall_v short_a of_o that_o reverence_n and_o modesty_n and_o submission_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o be_v mention_v as_o instance_n that_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o like_a passion_n and_o infirmity_n with_o other_o man_n to_o deliver_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n to_o destroy_v we_o will_v to_o god_n we_o have_v be_v content_a and_o dwell_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n 8_o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v name_n say_v in_o answer_n to_o the_o reproach_n cast_v by_o our_o insult_a enemy_n upon_o we_o and_o upon_o thy_o name_n when_o israel_n peculiar_a israel_n god_n own_o people_n which_o he_o have_v single_v
or_o battle_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v numb_a 21._o 23_o 24._o with_o numb_a 31._o 8._o but_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o they_o be_v here_o mention_v partly_o because_o they_o be_v slay_v not_o long_o after_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n even_o their_o enmity_n against_o israel_n and_o partly_o because_o of_o their_o relation_n and_o subjection_n to_o sihon_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v evi_n and_o rekem_n and_o zior_fw-la and_o hur_z and_o reba_n which_o be_v duke_n of_o sihon_n he_o sihon_n â—…u_n how_o can_v they_o be_v so_o when_o they_o be_v king_n of_o midian_a numb_a 31._o 8._o ans._n there_o be_v divers_a petty_a king_n in_o those_o part_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o great_a king_n and_o such_o these_o be_v but_o be_v here_o call_v duke_n or_o prince_n of_o sihon_n because_o they_o be_v subject_a and_o tributary_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o do_v one_o way_n or_o other_o assist_v sihon_n in_o this_o war_n though_o they_o be_v not_o kill_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o when_o sihon_n destroy_v those_o moabite_n which_o dwell_v in_o these_o part_n he_o fright_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o and_o with_o they_o their_o neighbour_n and_o confederate_n the_o midianite_n into_o some_o kind_n of_o homage_n or_o tribute_n which_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o pay_v to_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n another_o country_n heb._n inhabit_v that_o land_n namely_o midian_a last_v mention_v whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o though_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o sihon_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o dwell_v in_o his_o land_n but_o in_o another_o 22_o 25._o 22_o num._n 22._o 25._o balaam_n also_o the_o son_n of_o beor_n the_o †_o soothsayer_n 25._o soothsayer_n so_o he_o be_v in_o truth_n though_o a_o prophet_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 16._o in_o title_n and_o profession_n see_v numb_a 24._o 25._o do_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n slay_v with_o the_o divine_a ‡_o or_o divine_a sword_n among_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o 23_o and_o the_o border_n of_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n be_v jordan_n and_o the_o border_n thereof_o 6_o thereof_o i_o e._n those_o city_n or_o place_n which_o border_v upon_o jordan_n compare_v numb_a 34._o 6_o this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n after_o their_o family_n the_o city_n and_o village_n thereof_o 24_o and_o moses_n give_v inheritance_n unto_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n even_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o gad_n according_a to_o their_o family_n 25_o and_o their_o coast_n be_v jazer_n and_o all_o the_o city_n of_o gilead_n there_o gilead_n i_o e._n all_o the_o city_n of_o note_n and_o eminency_n all_o city_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o it_o seem_v lay_v in_o that_o part_n of_o gilead_n and_o so_o this_o may_v well_o agree_v with_o v._o 31._o where_o half_o the_o country_n of_o gilead_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o manassâ—…tes_n but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o city_n there_o and_o half_a the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n 15._o ammon_n not_o of_o that_o which_o now_o be_v they_o for_o that_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o meddle_v with_o deut._n 2._o 9_o but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v ancient_o they_o but_o take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o amoâ—…ites_n numb_a 21._o 26._o from_o who_o the_o israelite_n take_v it_o judg._n 11._o 15._o unto_o aroer_n moab_n aroer_n the_o border_n between_o they_o and_o moab_n that_o be_v before_o rabbah_n 27._o rabbah_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ammonite_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 1._o and_o 12._o 26_o 27._o 26_o and_o from_o heshbon_n 17._o heshbon_n either_o exclusive_o or_o inclusive_o see_v before_o on_o v._o 17._o unto_o ramath-mizpeh_a elsewhere_o ramath-mizpeh_a call_v ramoth-gilead_n or_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n jos._n 20._o 8._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o betonim_n and_o from_o mahanaim_n manasseh_n mahanaim_n exclusive_o for_o mahanaim_n be_v in_o the_o portion_n of_o manasseh_n beyond_o jabbok_n which_o be_v the_o border_n of_o gad_n and_o manasseh_n unto_o the_o border_n of_o debir_n 27_o and_o in_o the_o valley_n betharam_a and_o bethnimrah_n and_o succoth_n and_o zaphon_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sihon_n kingdom_n sihon_n the_o northern_a part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n king_n of_o heshbon_n jordan_n and_o his_o border_n even_o unto_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o cinnereth_n on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n eastward_o 28_o this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o gad_n after_o their_o family_n the_o city_n and_o their_o village_n 29_o and_o moses_n give_v inheritance_n unto_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n gad._n manasseh_n not_o that_o they_o desire_v it_o as_o reuben_n and_o gad_n do_v numb_a 32._o 1._o but_o partly_o as_o a_o recompense_n to_o machir_n the_o manassite_n for_o his_o valiant_a act_n against_o og_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o better_a security_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n by_o so_o considerable_a a_o accession_n to_o they_o which_o also_o be_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n to_o they_o because_o the_o country_n be_v too_o large_a for_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o gad._n and_o this_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n by_o their_o family_n 30_o and_o their_o coast_n be_v from_o mahanaim_n all_o bashan_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o all_o the_o town_n of_o jair_a jair_a jair_a who_o though_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n by_o the_o father_n 1_o chron._n 2._o 21_o 22._o yet_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n numb_a 32._o 41._o because_o he_o marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o manasseh_n and_o whole_o associate_v himself_o with_o those_o valiant_a manassites_n and_o with_o their_o help_n take_v sixty_o city_n or_o great_a town_n deut._n 3._o 4_o 14._o which_o thence_o be_v call_v the_o town_n of_o jair_a which_o be_v in_o bashan_n threescore_o city_n 31_o and_o half_a gilead_n and_o ashtaroth_n and_o edrei_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o og_n in_o bashan_n be_v pertain_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n even_o to_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o numb_a 〈◊〉_d child_n of_o machir_n etc._n machir_n who_o before_o he_o call_v the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n he_o now_o call_v the_o child_n of_o machir_n because_o machir_n be_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o as_o it_o may_v seem_v the_o only_a survive_a son_n of_o manasseh_n numb_a 26._o 29._o 1_o chron._n 7._o 14_o 15_o 16._o for_o the_o other_o half_a of_o machir_n or_o manasseh_n child_n see_v josh._n 17._o 1._o etc._n etc._n by_o their_o family_n 32_o these_o be_v the_o country_n which_o moses_n do_v distribute_v for_o inheritance_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n by_o jericho_n eastward_o 33_o 〈◊〉_d 33_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d but_o unto_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n moses_n give_v not_o any_o inheritance_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o israâ—…_n be_v their_o inheritance_n 〈◊〉_d inheritance_n numb_a 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o chap._n fourteen_o and_o these_o 19_o these_o mention_v chap._n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o be_v the_o country_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n inherit_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 17._o canaan_n numb_a 34._o 17._o which_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n occurrence_n priest_n see_v on_o josh._n 8._o 33._o and_o 9_o 15_o 18._o and_o 19_o 51._o he_o best_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o which_o this_o division_n be_v to_o be_v regulate_v and_o he_o be_v to_o consult_v god_n upon_o any_o difficult_a occurrence_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n stead_n tribe_n twelve_o person_n each_o the_o head_n of_o his_o tribe_n which_o be_v appoint_v and_o name_v by_o god_n numb_a 34._o 19_o and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v now_o dead_a no_o doubt_n joshua_n and_o eleazar_n by_o god_n direction_n put_v other_o in_o their_o stead_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n distribute_v for_o inheritance_n to_o they_o 2_o 54._o 2_o numb_a 26._o 5â—…_n &_o 33._o 54._o by_o lot_n be_v their_o inheritance_n 18_o inheritance_n this_o course_n god_n ordain_v partly_o to_o prevent_v discontent_n enmity_n animosity_n and_o quarrel_n among_o the_o tribe_n about_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o several_a portion_n and_o partly_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o truth_n and_o wisdom_n of_o his_o providence_n by_o which_o alone_o those_o part_n fall_v to_o each_o of_o they_o which_o jacob_n long_v since_o and_o moses_n late_o foretell_v so_o that_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n say_v he_o must_v be_v more_o stupid_a than_o stupidity_n and_o more_o impudent_a than_o impudence_n itself_o that_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v a_o divine_a hand_n and_o providence_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o lot_n do_v only_o determine_v the_o several_a part_n or_o province_n to_o the_o several_a tribe_n
and_o bizjothjah_n 29_o baalah_n and_o limb_n and_o azem_n 30_o and_o eltolad_a and_o chesil_n and_o hormah_n 31_o and_o ziklag_n and_o madmannah_n and_o sansannah_n 32_o and_o lebaoth_v and_o shilhim_n and_o ain_z and_o rimmon_n all_o the_o city_n be_v twenty_o and_o nine_o they_o nine_o obj._n here_o be_v 37_o or_o 38_o city_n name_v before_o how_o then_o be_v they_o only_o reckon_v 29_o ans._n there_o be_v only_o 29_o of_o they_o which_o either_o 1._o proper_o belong_v to_o judah_n the_o rest_n fall_v to_o simeons_n lot_n or_o 2._o be_v city_n proper_o so_o call_v i._n e._n wall_a city_n or_o such_o as_o have_v village_n under_o they_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v the_o rest_n be_v great_a but_o unwall_v town_n or_o such_o as_o have_v no_o village_n under_o they_o with_o their_o village_n 33_o and_o in_o the_o vale_n eshtaol_n and_o zoreah_n and_o ashnah_n 34_o and_o zanoah_n and_o engannim_n tappuah_n and_o enam_fw-la 35_o jarmuth_n and_o adullam_n socoh_o and_o azekah_n 36_o and_o sharaim_n and_o adithaim_n and_o gederah_n or_o gederah_n or_o or_o and_o gederothaim_n fourteen_o city_n before_o city_n obj._n there_o be_v 15_o number_v ans._n either_o one_o of_o they_o be_v no_o city_n strict_o call_v or_o gederah_n and_o gederothaim_n be_v put_v for_o gederah_n or_o gederothaim_n so_o call_v possible_o because_o the_o city_n be_v double_a as_o there_o want_v not_o instance_n of_o one_o city_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n call_v the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a city_n so_o the_o conjunction_n and_o be_v put_v for_o the_o disjunctive_a or_o whereof_o example_n have_v be_v give_v before_o with_o their_o village_n 37_o zenan_n and_o hedashah_n and_o migdal-gad_n 38_o and_o dilean_n and_o mizpeh_n and_o joktheel_n 39_o lachish_n and_o bozkath_v and_o eglon_n 40_o and_o cabbon_n and_o lahma_n and_o kithlish_a 41_o and_o gederoth_n beth-dagon_a and_o naamah_n and_o makkedah_n sixteen_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 42_o libnah_n 29._o libnah_n heb._n libnah_n see_v jos._n 10._o 29._o and_o ether_n and_o ashan_n 43_o and_o jiphta_n and_o ashnah_n and_o nezib_n 44_o and_o keilah_n and_o achzib_n and_o mareshah_n nine_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 45_o ekron_n usual_a ekron_n here_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n be_v contain_v all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n among_o which_o be_v gath_n and_o askelon_n which_o peradventure_o be_v here_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v not_o at_o this_o time_n place_n of_o such_o power_n and_o eminency_n as_o afterward_o they_o be_v but_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o some_o of_o these_o follow_a city_n though_o afterward_o the_o daughter_n may_v overtop_v the_o mother_n as_o be_v usual_a with_o her_o †_o town_n jurisdiction_n town_n heb._n her_o daughter_n i._n e._n less_o city_n or_o great_a town_n subject_a to_o ekrons_n jurisdiction_n and_o her_o village_n 25._o ‡_o heb._n daughter_n numb_a 21._o 25._o hamlet_n 25._o i_o e._n lesser_n town_n or_o hamlet_n 46_o from_o ekron_n even_o unto_o the_o sea_n all_o that_o lay_v †_o near_o ashdod_n with_o their_o village_n of_o ‡_o heb._n by_o the_o place_n of_o 47_o ashdod_n with_o her_o †_o town_n and_o her_o village_n gaza_n with_o her_o daughter_n her_o heb._n daughter_n daughter_n daughter_n heb._n daughter_n town_n and_o her_o village_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o great_a sea_n and_o the_o border_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o i_o e._n the_o sea-coast_n and_o all_o other_o city_n town_n and_o village_n upon_o it_o 48_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o mountain_n sea-coast_n mountain_n i_o e._n in_o the_o high_a ground_n call_v mountain_n or_o hill_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o sea-coast_n shamir_n and_o jattir_v and_o socoh_o 49_o and_o dannah_n and_o kirjath-sannah_a which_o be_v debir_n name_n debir_n which_o also_o be_v call_v kiriath-seph_a above_o v._o 15._o so_o this_o city_n have_v three_o name_n 50_o and_o anab_n and_o eshâ—…emoh_n and_o anim_fw-la 51_o and_o goshen_n 41._o goshen_n see_v jos._n 10._o 41._o and_o holon_n and_o giloh_n eleven_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 52_o arab_n and_o dumah_n and_o eshean_a 53_o and_o *_o janum_fw-la and_o beth-tappuah_a and_o janus_n 〈◊〉_d janus_n aphekah_n 54_o and_o humtah_n and_o 15._o and_o chap._n 14._o 15._o kirjath-arba_a which_o be_v hebron_n and_o zior_fw-la nine_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 55_o maon_n 2._o maon_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 23._o 25._o and_o 25._o 2._o carmel_n 25._o carmel_n nabals_n country_n 1_o sam._n 25._o and_o ziph_n 1._o ziph_n which_o give_v its_o name_n to_o the_o neighbour_a mountain_n 1_o sam._n 26._o 1._o and_o juttah_n 56_o and_o jezreel_n and_o jokdeam_n and_o zanoah_n 57_o cain_n gibeah_n and_o timnah_n ten_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 58_o halhul_n bethzur_n and_o gedor_n 59_o and_o maarath_n and_o bethanoth_a and_o eltekon_v six_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 60_o kirjath-baal_a which_o be_v kirjath-jearim_a and_o rabbah_n two_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 61_o ¶_o in_o the_o wilderness_n inhabitant_n wilderness_n so_o the_o hebrew_n call_v place_n either_o uninhabited_a by_o man_n or_o have_v but_o few_o inhabitant_n betharabah_a middin_n and_o secaâ—…ah_n 62_o and_o nibshan_n and_o the_o city_n of_o salt_n it_o salt_n so_o call_v either_o from_o the_o salt_n sea_n which_o be_v near_o it_o or_o from_o the_o salt_n which_o be_v make_v in_o it_o or_o about_o it_o and_o engedi_n six_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 63_o as_o for_o the_o jebusite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o jeruâ—…em_n 7._o jeruâ—…em_n for_o though_o jerusalem_n be_v in_o part_n take_v by_o joshua_n before_o this_o yet_o the_o upper_a and_o strong_a part_n of_o it_o call_v zion_n be_v still_o keep_v by_o the_o jebusite_n even_o until_o david_n time_n and_o it_o seem_v from_o thence_o they_o descend_v to_o the_o low_a town_n call_v jerusalem_n and_o take_v it_o so_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v force_v to_o win_v it_o a_o second_o time_n yea_o and_o a_o three_o time_n also_o for_o afterward_o it_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o jebusite_n judg._n 19_o 11._o 2_o sam._n 5._o 6_o 7._o the_o child_n of_o judah_n can_v not_o drive_v they_o out_o themselves_o out_o namely_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n as_o christ_n can_v do_v no_o mighty_a work_n because_o of_o the_o people_n unbelief_n mark_v 6._o 5_o 6._o mat._n 13._o 58._o and_o because_o of_o their_o sloth_n and_o cowardice_n and_o wickedness_n whereby_o they_o forfeit_v god_n help_n and_o then_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v imporent_a but_o this_o inability_n be_v wilful_a and_o bring_v upon_o they_o by_o themselves_o but_o the_o jebusite_n dwell_v with_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n at_o jerusalem_n jebusite_n jerusalem_n the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v say_v of_o the_o benjamite_n judg._n 1._o 21._o hence_o arise_v a_o question_n to_o which_o of_o the_o tribe_n jerusalem_n belong_v whether_o to_o benjamin_n as_o be_v gather_v from_o gen._n 49._o 27._o deut._n 33._o 12._o jer._n 6._o 1._o or_o to_o judah_n as_o be_v imply_v here_o and_o psal._n 78._o 68_o 69._o some_o think_v that_o be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o both_o it_o be_v common_a to_o both_o and_o promiscuous_o inhabit_v by_o both_o and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o after_o the_o captivity_n it_o be_v possess_v by_o both_o neh._n 11._o 4._o but_o for_o the_o present_a though_o it_o do_v belong_v to_o benjamin_n yet_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v possible_o very_o active_a in_o the_o first_o take_v of_o it_o by_o joshua_n as_o they_o certain_o be_v after_o his_o death_n judg._n 1._o 8._o they_o may_v thereby_o get_v some_o right_n to_o share_v with_o the_o benjamite_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o part_n of_o it_o and_o indeed_o the_o great_a part_n and_o main_a body_n of_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o hence_o this_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o list_n of_o their_o city_n and_o not_o in_o iudah_n list_n and_o part_n of_o it_o stand_v in_o iudah_n share_n even_o mount_v moriah_n on_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o mount_v zion_n when_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o jebusite_n unto_o this_o day_n take_v day_n when_o this_o book_n be_v write_v whether_o in_o ioshuah_n life_n and_o old_a age_n which_o continue_v many_o year_n after_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o after_o his_o death_n when_o this_o clause_n be_v add_v here_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o this_o book_n by_o some_o other_o man_n of_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v do_v before_o david_n time_n when_o the_o jebusite_n be_v quite_o expel_v and_o their_o fort_n take_v chap._n xvi_o and_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n 2._o joseph_n i_o e._n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n which_o be_v here_o put_v together_o in_o one_o not_o because_o they_o have_v but_o one_o lot_n for_o
several_o allot_v to_o they_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v little_a enough_o for_o one_o of_o they_o to_o inherit_v see_v i_o be_o a_o great_a signify_v great_a or_o numerous_a for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n oft_o signify_v people_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v i_o hitherto_o 15_o and_o joshua_n answer_v they_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o great_a people_n assistance_n people_n he_o report_v their_o own_o argument_n see_v thou_o be_v a_o great_a and_o numerous_a people_n turn_v thy_o complaint_n into_o action_n and_o valiant_a exploit_n and_o enlarge_v thy_o border_n by_o thy_o own_o hand_n to_o which_o thou_o may_v confident_o expect_v god_n assistance_n then_o get_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o wood-countrey_n room_n wood-countrey_n to_o the_o mountain_n as_o it_o be_v call_v v._n 17._o where_o among_o some_o town_n there_o be_v much_o wood-land_n which_o thou_o may_v without_o much_o difficulty_n possess_v and_o so_o get_v the_o more_o room_n and_o cut_v down_o tillage_n down_o either_o the_o wood_n v._o 18._o for_o thy_o own_o advantage_n and_o use_v partly_o in_o building_n more_o city_n and_o town_n and_o partly_o in_o prepare_v the_o land_n for_o the_o use_n of_o pasture_n and_o tillage_n for_o thyself_o there_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o perizzites_n mountain_n perizzites_n suppose_a to_o be_v a_o savage_a and_o brutish_a kind_n of_o people_n that_o live_v in_o wood_n and_o mountain_n and_o of_o the_o rephaim_v the_o or_o rephaim_v giant_n city_n giant_n who_o live_v in_o cave_n and_o mountain_n now_o especial_o when_o they_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o their_o city_n if_o mount_n ephraim_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o thou_o they_o thou_o or_o see_v mount_n ephraim_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o thou_o as_o thou_o complain_v take_v to_o thyself_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o hilly_a and_o wood_n country_n mount_v ephraim_n be_v a_o particular_a and_o eminent_a portion_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n as_o appear_v from_o josh._n 19_o 50._o and_o 20._o 7._o and_o 21._o 21._o judg._n 4._o 5._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v here_o mention_v synecdochical_o for_o all_o the_o portion_n allot_v to_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n as_o appear_v from_o their_o complaint_n which_o be_v not_o that_o this_o part_n but_o that_o their_o whole_a portion_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o they_o 16_o and_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n say_v the_o hill_n be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o mountain_n we_o if_o we_o shall_v invade_v and_o conquer_v it_o and_o cut_v down_o both_o wood_n and_o man_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o heb._n the_o hill_n will_v not_o be_v find_v i._n e._n obtain_v by_o we_o those_o fierce_a and_o strong_a people_n the_o perizzites_n and_o the_o giant_n will_v easy_o defend_v themselves_o and_o frustrate_v our_o attempt_n have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o mountain_n and_o all_o the_o canaanite_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o valley_n enemy_n valley_n i_o e._n and_o if_o thou_o say_v as_o we_o know_v thou_o will_v reply_v that_o if_o the_o hill_n either_o can_v be_v conquer_a or_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o we_o we_o may_v go_v down_o and_o take_v the_o more_o land_n out_o of_o the_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a valley_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o no_o less_o difficulty_n there_o than_o in_o the_o mountain_n or_o thus_o in_o go_v to_o the_o hill_n to_o which_o thou_o direct_v we_o we_o must_v pass_v through_o valley_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v waylay_v by_o powerful_a and_o arm_a enemy_n have_v 3._o have_v judg._n 4._o 3._o charet_n of_o iron_n way_n iron_n not_o all_o make_v of_o iron_n but_o arm_v with_o iron_n not_o only_o for_o defence_n but_o for_o offence_n also_o have_v as_o it_o be_v scythe_n and_o sword_n fasten_v to_o they_o to_o cut_v down_o all_o that_o stand_v in_o their_o way_n both_o they_o who_o be_v of_o bethshean_a and_o her_o town_n and_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o valley_n of_o jezzeel_n 18._o jezzeel_n which_o be_v either_o 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38._o a_o city_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n this_o be_v the_o west_n quarter_n 15_o and_o the_o south_n quarter_n 11._o quarter_n the_o same_o with_o the_o north-quarter_n of_o judah_n see_v jos._n 15._o 5_o 6_o 11._o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o kirjath-jearim_a and_o the_o border_n go_v out_o on_o the_o west_n and_o go_v out_o to_o the_o well_o of_o water_n of_o nephtoah_n 16_o and_o the_o border_n come_v down_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o mountain_n begin_v mountain_n i_o e._n the_o place_n where_o the_o mountain_n end_v and_o the_o valley_n begin_v that_o lie_v before_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n south_n hinnom_n i_o e._n in_o the_o prospect_n of_o that_o valley_n or_o that_o reach_v to_o that_o valley_n on_o the_o south_n and_o which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o giant_n on_o the_o north_n it_o north_n which_o extend_v to_o this_o other_o valley_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o and_o descend_v to_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n 8._o hinnom_n chap._n 15._o 8._o to_o the_o side_n of_o jebusi_n jerusalem_n jebusi_n to_o that_o part_n where_o the_o jebusite_n live_v which_o be_v in_o and_o near_a jerusalem_n on_o the_o south_n and_o descend_v to_o â—…_n to_o chap._n 1â—…_n â—…_n enrogel_n 17_o and_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o north_n and_o go_v forth_o to_o enshemesh_a and_o go_v forth_o towards_o geliloth_n jordan_n geliloth_n call_v also_o gilgal_n as_o appear_v from_o jos._n 15._o 7._o judg._n 3._o 19_o but_o differ_v from_o that_o gilgal_n by_o jordan_n which_o be_v over_o against_o the_o go_n up_o of_o adummim_n and_o descend_v to_o 6._o to_o chap._n 15._o 6._o the_o stone_n of_o bohan_n the_o son_n of_o reuben_n 18_o and_o pass_v along_o towards_o the_o side_n over_o against_o plain_a against_o or_o the_o plain_a arabah_n 6._o arabah_n call_v betharabah_a jos._n 15._o 6._o northward_o and_o go_v down_o unto_o arabah_n 19_o and_o the_o border_n pass_v along_o to_o the_o side_n of_o beth-hoglah_a northward_o and_o the_o 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territory_n remain_v and_o some_o house_n probable_o be_v build_v and_o inhabit_v there_o though_o it_o be_v not_o make_v a_o city_n with_o wall_n and_o gate_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n forbid_v jos._n 6._o 26._o and_o beth-hoglah_a and_o the_o valley_n of_o keziz_n town_n keziz_n or_o emec-keziz_a the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o city_n or_o great_a town_n 22_o and_o †_o beth_n arabah_n and_o zemaraim_n 4._o zemaraim_n which_o either_o give_v name_n to_o or_o take_v name_n from_o that_o mountain_n 2_o chron._n 13._o 4._o and_o 28._o ‡_o gr._n bethabara_n joh._n 1._o 28._o bet-hel_n 23_o and_o avim_fw-la and_o parah_n and_o ophrah_n 24_o and_o chephar-haammonai_a and_o ophni_n and_o gaba_n twelve_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 25_o gibeon_n and_o ramah_n and_o beeroth_n 26_o and_o
mizpeh_n name_n mizpeh_n near_a ramah_n in_o the_o same_o mountain_n where_o silo_n be_v there_o be_v divers_a other_o city_n of_o that_o name_n and_o chephirali_n and_o mozah_n 27_o and_o rekem_fw-mi and_o irpeel_n and_o taralah_n 28_o and_o zelah_n eleph_n and_o jebusi_n which_o be_v jerusalem_n 63._o jerusalem_n so_o it_o seem_v this_o city_n do_v proper_o and_o primary_o belong_v to_o benjamin_n although_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n have_v also_o a_o interest_n in_o it_o either_o because_o some_o part_n of_o it_o be_v allot_v to_o they_o or_o because_o the_o benjamite_n give_v they_o a_o share_n in_o it_o for_o the_o assistance_n which_o either_o they_o have_v receive_v or_o do_v expect_v from_o that_o potent_a tribe_n for_o the_o get_n or_o defend_v of_o that_o very_o important_a place_n see_v more_o on_o jos._n 15._o 63._o gibeath_n and_o kir-jath_a fourteen_o city_n 18._o city_n it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o all_o the_o city_n belong_v to_o this_o tribe_n be_v here_o name_v because_o anathoth_v and_o almon_n be_v omit_v â—…ere_o but_o express_v jos._n 21._o 18._o with_o their_o village_n this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n according_a to_o their_o family_n chap._n xix_o and_o the_o second_o lot_n come_v forth_o to_o simeon_n even_o for_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o simeon_n according_a to_o their_o family_n and_o their_o inheritance_n be_v within_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n tribe_n judah_n this_o be_v so_o order_v by_o god_n providence_n partly_o to_o fulfil_v that_o threaten_n that_o he_o will_v divide_v and_o scatter_v this_o tribe_n in_o israel_n gen._n 49._o 7._o which_o be_v hereby_o do_v in_o part_n because_o they_o have_v no_o distinct_a part_n of_o their_o own_o but_o be_v as_o inmate_n to_o judah_n partly_o because_o now_o upon_o the_o more_o exact_a survey_n of_o the_o land_n it_o appear_v to_o joshua_n and_o eleazar_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n even_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n themselves_o that_o the_o part_v give_v to_o judah_n do_v far_o exceed_v the_o proportion_n which_o either_o they_o need_v and_o can_v occupy_v or_o which_o the_o other_o tribe_n can_v expect_v and_o partly_o because_o this_o be_v the_o least_o of_o the_o tribe_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o numb_a 26._o 14._o and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o be_v put_v within_o another_o tribe_n 2_o and_o they_o have_v in_o their_o inheritance_n beersheba_n and_o superfluous_a and_o or_o or_o 1._o i_o e._n otherwise_o call_v for_o that_o beersheba_n and_o sheba_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o city_n be_v manifest_a both_o from_o v._o 6._o where_o all_o the_o city_n be_v reckon_v to_o be_v but_o thirteen_o and_o from_o 1_o chron._n 4._o 28._o where_o simeon_n city_n be_v enumerate_v and_o sheba_n omit_v as_o superfluous_a sheba_n and_o moladah_n 3_o and_o hazar-shual_a and_o balah_n 31._o balah_n call_v also_o billah_n 1_o chron._n 4._o 29._o and_o baalah_n jos._n 15._o 29._o for_o let_v this_o be_v observe_v once_o for_o all_o that_o the_o name_n of_o person_n or_o place_n be_v frequent_o change_v through_o length_n of_o time_n or_o difference_n of_o dialect_n or_o study_v of_o brevity_n and_o easiness_n in_o pronunciation_n or_o new_a accident_n or_o other_o cause_n thus_o eltolad_a and_o bethul_n v._n 4._o be_v call_v tolad_a and_o bethuel_n 1_o chron._n 4._o 29_o 30._o and_o for_o beth-lebaoth_a v._o 6._o be_v bethbirei_a 1_o chron._n 4._o 31._o and_o azem_n 4_o and_o eltolad_a and_o bethul_n and_o hormah_n 5_o and_o ziklag_n and_o beth-marcaboth_a and_o hazar-susah_a 6_o and_o beth-lebaoth_a and_o sharuhen_n thirteen_o city_n afterward_o city_n or_o town_n as_o some_o of_o they_o be_v call_v 1_o chron._n 4._o 32._o nor_o be_v all_o simeon_n city_n here_o number_v for_o elam_n be_v add_v 1_o chron._n 4._o 32._o unless_o that_o be_v build_v afterward_o and_o their_o village_n 7_o ain_z remmon_n and_o ether_n and_o ashan_n four_o city_n and_o their_o village_n 8_o and_o all_o the_o village_n that_o be_v round_o about_o these_o city_n to_o baalathbeer_n ramath_n of_o the_o south_n this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o simeon_n according_a to_o their_o family_n 9_o out_o of_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o simeon_n for_o the_o part_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v too_o much_o for_o they_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o simeon_n have_v their_o inheritance_n within_o the_o inheritance_n of_o they_o 10_o ¶_o and_o the_o three_o lot_n come_v up_o for_o the_o child_n of_o zebulun_n 18._o zebulun_n who_o be_v here_o put_v before_o issachar_n his_o elder_a brother_n as_o he_o be_v also_o gen._n 49._o 13_o 14._o deut._n 33._o 18._o according_a to_o their_o family_n and_o the_o border_n of_o their_o inheritance_n be_v unto_o sarid_n 11_o and_o their_o border_n go_v up_o towards_o the_o sea_n fulfil_v sea_n i_o e._n the_o midland_n sea_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o reach_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n and_o so_o those_o prophecy_n concern_v he_o gen._n 49._o 3._o deut._n 33._o 18._o be_v abundant_o fulfil_v and_o maralah_n and_o reach_v to_o dabbash_v and_o reach_v to_o the_o river_n that_o be_v before_o jokneam_fw-la pagis_fw-la jokneam_fw-la suppose_a to_o be_v kishon_n judg._n 4._o 7._o or_o belus_n or_o pagis_fw-la 12_o and_o turn_v from_o sarid_a eastward_o towards_o the_o sunrising_a unto_o the_o border_n of_o chisâ—…oth-tabor_n and_o then_o go_v out_o to_o daberath_n 28._o daberath_n a_o city_n in_o issachar_n as_o appear_v from_o jos._n 21._o 28._o and_o go_v up_o to_o japhia_fw-la 13_o and_o from_o thence_o pass_v on_o along_o on_o the_o east_n to_o gittah-hephir_a to_o ittah-kazin_a and_o go_v out_o to_o remmon_n draw_v remmon_n or_o which_o be_v draw_v methoar_o to_o neah_n 14_o and_o the_o border_n compass_v it_o on_o the_o north-side_n to_o hannathon_n and_o the_o out-going_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o jiphthah-el_a 15_o and_o kattath_n and_o nahallal_n and_o shimron_n and_o idalah_n and_o bedlam_a another_o bedlam_a not_o that_o where_o christ_n be_v bear_v which_o be_v in_o judah_n thence_o call_v bethlehem_n judah_n matt._n but_o another_o twelve_o city_n other_o city_n there_o be_v more_o number_v here_o but_o the_o rest_n either_o be_v not_o city_n proper_o so_o call_v have_v village_n under_o their_o jurisdiction_n or_o be_v not_o within_o this_o tribe_n but_o only_o border_v upon_o it_o and_o belong_v to_o other_o tribe_n which_o be_v evident_a of_o some_o of_o they_o and_o may_v well_o be_v presume_v of_o other_o with_o their_o village_n 16_o this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o zebulun_n according_a to_o their_o family_n these_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 17_o ¶_o and_o the_o four_o lot_n come_v out_o to_o issachar_n for_o the_o child_n of_o issachar_n according_a to_o their_o family_n 18_o and_o their_o border_n be_v towards_o jezreel_n city_n jezreel_n the_o royal_a city_n 1_o king_n 21._o 1._o this_o tribe_n because_o it_o lay_v between_o benjamin_n on_o the_o south_n and_o zebulun_n on_o the_o north_n be_v not_o here_o describe_v by_o its_o border_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o but_o by_o some_o of_o its_o city_n and_o chesulloth_n and_o shunem_n 3_o shunem_n the_o birth-place_n of_o abishag_fw-mi 1_o king_n 1._o 3_o 19_o and_o hapharaim_n and_o shion_n and_o anaharath_n 20_o and_o rabbith_n and_o kishion_n and_o abez_n 21_o and_o reme_v and_o en-gannim_a 34._o en-gannim_a a_o different_a place_n from_o that_o engannim_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 34._o and_o enhaddah_a and_o bethpazzez_a 22_o and_o the_o coast_n reach_v to_o tabor_n and_o shahazimah_n and_o beth-shemesh_a and_o the_o out-going_n of_o their_o border_n be_v at_o jordan_n sixteen_o city_n with_o their_o village_n 23_o this_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o issachar_n according_a to_o their_o family_n the_o city_n and_o their_o village_n 24_o ¶_o and_o the_o five_o lot_n come_v out_o for_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o asher_n according_a to_o their_o family_n 25_o and_o their_o border_n side_n border_n on_o the_o northwest_n side_n be_v helkath_v and_o hali_n and_o beten_v and_o achshaph_n 26_o and_o alammelech_n and_o amad_a and_o misheal_n and_o reach_v to_o carmel_n westward_o 24._o westward_o or_o carmel_n by_o the_o sea_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o carmel_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 2._o this_o be_v a_o place_n of_o eminent_a fruitfulness_n isa._n 33._o 9_o and_o 35._o 2._o and_o 37._o 24._o agreeable_a to_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v asher_n gen._n 49._o 20._o deut._n 33._o 24._o and_o to_o shihor-libnath_a 27_o and_o turn_v towards_o the_o sunrising_a to_o beth-dagon_a and_o reach_v to_o
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town_n be_v call_v a_o king_n and_o have_v kingly_a power_n in_o that_o place_n and_o many_o such_o king_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o canaan_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o some_o year_n before_o king_n be_v more_o numerous_a there_o till_o the_o great_a devour_v many_o of_o the_o less_o have_v foot_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thumb_n 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d foot_n their_o thumb_n war._n thumb_n that_o so_o their_o hand_n may_v be_v unable_a to_o manage_v weapon_n of_o war._n and_o their_o great_a toe_n cut_v off_o 〈◊〉_d off_o or_o 〈◊〉_d gather_v their_o meat_n under_o my_o table_n luxury_n table_n a_o act_n of_o barbarous_a inhumanity_n thus_o to_o insult_v over_o the_o miserable_a join_v with_o abominable_a luxury_n as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o piety_n i_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o providence_n and_o vindictive_a justice_n of_o god_n which_o also_o pharaoh_n do_v and_o other_o too_o without_o any_o true_a sense_n of_o piety_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o vengeance_n he_o they_o carry_v he_o in_o triumph_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o god_n righteous_a vengeance_n to_o jerusalem_n q_o and_o there_o he_o die_v 8_o now_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n have_v seek_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v take_v it_o judah_n to_o wit_n in_o ioshuah_n time_n which_o though_o do_v before_o may_v be_v here_o repeat_v to_o show_v why_o they_o bring_v adonibesek_n to_o jerusalem_n because_o that_o city_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n have_v be_v take_v before_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o jos._n 15._o 63._o and_o the_o take_n of_o this_o city_n may_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n rather_o than_o to_o joshua_n because_o the_o city_n be_v not_o take_v by_o joshua_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o army_n in_o that_o time_n when_o so_o many_o king_n be_v destroy_v jos._n 10._o and_o 12._o for_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n jos._n 10._o 23._o and_o 12._o 10._o but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o there_o be_v of_o the_o take_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o libnah_n and_o other_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n there_o mention_v jos._n 10._o 28_o etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n after_o they_o have_v receive_v their_o lot_n when_o at_o the_o desire_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o benjamite_n in_o who_o lot_n jerusalem_n fall_v jos._n 18._o 28._o they_o assault_v and_o take_v it_o and_o thereby_o as_o it_o seem_v acquire_v the_o right_a of_o copartnership_n with_o the_o benjamite_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o city_n though_o some_o think_v jerusalem_n be_v twice_o take_v once_o in_o ioshua_n life-time_n and_o be_v afterward_o recover_v by_o the_o canaanite_n be_v now_o retake_v by_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o smite_v it_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o set_v the_o city_n on_o fire_n 9_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 13._o and_o afterward_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n go_v down_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o canaanite_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o in_o the_o south_n and_o in_o the_o country_n the_o 〈◊〉_d low_a country_n valley_n 10_o and_o judah_n go_v against_o the_o canaanite_n there_o canaanite_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o caleb_n as_o it_o be_v record_v jos._n 15._o 14_o etc._n etc._n for_o that_o relation_n and_o this_o here_o follow_v be_v doubtless_o one_o and_o the_o same_o expedition_n and_o war_n as_o appear_v by_o all_o the_o circumstance_n and_o it_o be_v mention_v either_o there_o by_o anticipation_n or_o here_o by_o repetition_n of_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n see_v the_o note_n there_o that_o dwell_v in_o hebron_n now_o the_o name_n of_o hebron_n before_o be_v 13._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 15._o 13._o kirjath-arba_a and_o they_o slay_v sheshai_n and_o ahiman_n and_o talmai_n 11_o and_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o debir_n and_o the_o name_n of_o debir_n before_o be_v kirjath-seph_a 12_o and_o caleb_n say_v he_o that_o smite_v kirjath-seph_a and_o take_v it_o to_o he_o will_v i_o give_v achsah_n my_o daughter_n to_o wife_n 13_o and_o othniel_n the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n 9_o kenaz_n chap._n 3._o 9_o calebs_n young_a brother_n take_v it_o and_o he_o give_v he_o achsah_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n 14_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o come_v to_o he_o that_o she_o move_v he_o to_o ask_v of_o her_o father_n a_o field_n and_o she_o light_v from_o off_o her_o ass_n and_o caleb_n say_v unto_o she_o what_o will_v thou_o 15_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o give_v i_o a_o blessing_n for_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o south_n land_n give_v i_o also_o spring_v of_o water_n and_o caleb_n give_v she_o the_o upper_a spring_n and_o the_o nether_a spring_n 16_o ¶_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kenite_fw-la moses_n father_n in_o law_n 55._o law_n i_o e._n of_o jethro_n so_o call_v from_o the_o people_n from_o who_o he_o descend_v numb_a 24._o 21_o 22._o and_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o posterity_n come_v into_o canaan_n with_o the_o israelite_n and_o be_v there_o seat_v with_o they_o see_v judg._n 4._o 11._o 17._o and_o 5._o 24._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 6._o 1_o chron._n 2._o 55._o go_v up_o out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o palm-tree_n t_o with_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o south_n of_o arad_n distance_n arad_n i_o e._n from_o jericho_n so_o call_v deut._n 34._o 3._o not_o the_o city_n which_o be_v utter_o destroy_v but_o the_o territory_n belong_v to_o it_o where_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v seat_v as_o in_o a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a and_o safe_a place_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v
by_o moses_n to_o their_o father_n numb_a 10._o 31_o 32._o and_o whence_o they_o may_v remove_v either_o to_o avoid_v the_o society_n or_o molestation_n of_o the_o neighbour_a canaanite_n or_o out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n who_o they_o go_v to_o or_o to_o avoid_v temptation_n to_o luxury_n and_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o self-denial_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v think_v from_o jer._n 35._o 6_o etc._n etc._n or_o for_o some_o other_o cause_n unknown_a to_o we_o at_o this_o distance_n and_o they_o land_n in_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o arad_n be_v numb_a 21._o 1._o u._fw-mi i._n e._n some_o of_o they_o for_o other_o of_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o contrary_a quarter_n in_o the_o most_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n go_v and_o dwell_v among_o the_o people_n there_o people_n heb._n that_o people_n to_o wit_n those_o child_n of_o judah_n that_o live_v there_o 17_o and_o judah_n go_v with_o simeon_n his_o brother_n gratitude_n brother_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n v._o 3._o and_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n and_o gratitude_n and_o they_o slay_v the_o canaanite_n that_o inhabit_v zephath_n and_o utter_o destroy_v it_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v call_v hormah_n there_o hormah_n either_o 1._o the_o same_o place_n so_o destroy_v and_o call_v numb_a 21._o 3._o and_o so_o what_o be_v there_o vow_v â—…_n here_o execute_v or_o 2._o some_o other_o place_n call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n which_o be_v frequent_a among_o the_o hebrew_n this_o seem_v more_o probable_a 1._o because_o this_o be_v but_o one_o city_n that_o divers_a city_n numb_a 21._o 2_o 3._o 2._o because_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o moses_n his_o time_n though_o interpreter_n general_o think_v otherwise_o of_o which_o see_v my_o note_n there_o 18_o also_o judah_n take_v gaza_n with_o the_o coast_n thereof_o and_o askelon_n with_o the_o coast_n thereof_o and_o ekron_n with_o the_o coast_n thereof_o neighbour_n thereof_o the_o principal_a city_n of_o the_o philistine_n qu._n how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o among_o the_o people_n leâ—…t_v to_o try_v israel_n be_v the_o five_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n judg._n 3._o 3_o ans._n it_o be_v only_o say_v that_o they_o take_v the_o city_n and_o probable_o content_v themselves_o with_o make_v they_o tributary_n but_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o they_o slay_v the_o people_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o other_o city_n here_o v._o 5_o 8_o 17_o 25._o and_o the_o people_n be_v thus_o spare_v do_v by_o god_n just_a judgement_n recover_v their_o strength_n and_o expel_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o their_o city_n as_o we_o find_v afterward_o it_o be_v further_a observable_a that_o ekron_n here_o take_v be_v one_o of_o dan_n city_n jos._n 19_o 43._o and_o it_o be_v attempt_v and_o take_v here_o by_o judah_n and_o simeon_n partly_o out_o of_o love_n to_o their_o brother_n dan_o and_o partly_o to_o secure_v their_o new_a conquest_n and_o other_o adjoin_a territory_n from_o such_o potent_a neighbour_n 19_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o judah_n and_o mountain_n and_o or_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o mountain_n he_o drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o mountain_n but_o can_v not_o 16._o not_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n whereby_o they_o doubt_v and_o distrust_a god_n power_n to_o destroy_v those_o who_o have_v chariot_n of_o iron_n and_o so_o give_v way_n to_o their_o own_o fear_n and_o sloth_n whereby_o god_n be_v provoke_v to_o withdraw_v his_o help_a hand_n from_o they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v real_o make_v impotent_a as_o they_o be_v unwilling_a see_v jos._n 17._o 16._o drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o valley_n because_o they_o have_v charet_n of_o iron_n 20_o 13._o 20_o numb_a 14._o 24._o josh._n 14._o 9_o 13._o and_o 15._o 13._o and_o they_o give_v hebron_n unto_o caleb_n as_o moses_n say_v and_o he_o expel_v thence_o the_o three_o son_n of_o anak_n 10._o anak_n above_o mention_v v._o 10._o 21_o and_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n do_v not_o drive_v out_o the_o jebusite_n that_o inhabit_v jerusalem_n but_o the_o jebusite_n dwell_v with_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n 36._o benjamin_n see_v on_o jos._n 15._o 36._o in_o jerusalem_n unto_o this_o day_n 22_o ¶_o and_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n 27._o joseph_n i_o e._n the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n as_o appeaar_n from_o their_o opposition_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n v._o 27._o they_o also_o go_v up_o against_o bethel_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o 23_o ¶_o and_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n send_v to_o descry_v bethel_n now_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n before_o be_v 19_o be_v gen._n 28._o 19_o luz_n 24_o and_o the_o spy_n see_v a_o man_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o show_v we_o we_o pray_v thou_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n it_o city_n on_o which_o side_n it_o be_v weak_a that_o we_o may_v best_o invade_v and_o take_v it_o and_o 14._o and_o josh._n 2._o 12_o 14._o we_o will_v show_v thou_o mercy_n 25_o and_o when_o he_o show_v they_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n they_o smite_v the_o city_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o they_o let_v go_v the_o man_n and_o all_o his_o family_n manifest_v family_n together_o with_o his_o estate_n as_o the_o follow_a verse_n manifest_v 26_o and_o the_o man_n go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hittite_n 17._o hittite_n where_o the_o hittite_n seat_v themselves_o after_o they_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o canaan_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v northward_o from_o canaan_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o see_v 1_o king_n 11._o 1._o 1_o chron._n 1._o 17._o and_o build_v a_o city_n and_o call_v the_o name_n thereof_o luz_n which_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o unto_o this_o day_n 27_o ¶_o 13._o ¶_o josh._n 17._o 11_o 12_o 13._o neither_o do_v manasseh_n canaan_n manasseh_n i_o e._n that_o half_a of_o this_o tribe_n which_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n drive_v out_o the_o inhatant_n of_o bethshean_a 11._o bethshean_a a_o place_n near_o jordan_n jos._n 17._o 11._o and_o her_o daughter_n her_o heb._n daughter_n town_n nor_o taanach_n 11._o taanach_n of_o which_o see_v jos._n 1â—…_n 21._o and_o 17._o 11._o and_o her_o town_n nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o dor_n 11._o dor_n a_o great_a city_n with_o large_a territory_n see_v jos._n 11._o 2._o and_o 12._o 23._o and_o 17._o 11._o and_o her_o town_n nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o ibleam_n and_o her_o town_n nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o megiddo_n 11._o megiddo_n a_o royal_a city_n see_v jos._n 12._o 21._o and_o 17._o 11._o and_o her_o town_n but_o the_o canaanite_n will_v dwell_v in_o that_o land_n 28_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o israel_n be_v strong_a that_o they_o put_v the_o canaanite_n to_o tribute_n and_o do_v not_o utter_o drive_v they_o out_o 29_o ¶_o 10._o ¶_o â—…sh_v 16._o 10._o neither_o do_v ephraim_n drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n that_o dwell_v in_o gezer_n but_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o gezer_n 16._o gezer_n which_o they_o possess_v till_o solomon_n time_n 1_o king_n 9_o 16._o among_o they_o 30_o ¶_o neither_o do_v zebulun_n drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o kitron_n nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o nahalol_n but_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v among_o they_o and_o become_v tributary_n 31_o ¶_o neither_o do_v asher_n drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o accho_n nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zidon_n nor_o of_o ahlab_n nor_o achzib_n nor_o helbah_n nor_o aphik_n nor_o of_o rehob_n 32_o but_o the_o asherite_v dwell_v among_o the_o canaanite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n for_o they_o do_v not_o drive_v they_o out_o 33_o ¶_o neither_o do_v naphtali_n drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o beth-shemesh_a nor_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o beth-anath_a but_o he_o dwell_v among_o the_o canaanite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n nevertheless_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o beth-shemesh_a 10._o beth-shemesh_a a_o place_n differ_v from_o that_o bethshemesh_n jos._n 15._o 10._o and_o of_o beth-anath_a become_v tributary_n unto_o they_o 34_o and_o the_o amorites_n force_v the_o child_n of_o dan_n into_o the_o mountain_n for_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o come_v down_o to_o the_o valley_n 18._o valley_n i_o e._n into_o the_o plain_a country_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o that_o expedition_n for_o the_o get_n of_o new_a quarter_n of_o which_o we_o read_v jos._n 19_o and_o judg._n 18._o 35_o but_o the_o amorites_n will_v dwell_v in_o mount_n heres_fw-la in_o ajalon_n and_o in_o shaalbim_n yet_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n success_n joseph_n i_o e._n of_o the_o ephraimite_n who_o help_v their_o brethren_n the_o danite_n against_o the_o amorites_n and_o
judge_v of_o all_o thing_n by_o event_n be_v now_o enrage_v against_o gaal_n suspect_v he_o guilty_a either_o of_o treachery_n or_o cowardice_n or_o ill_a conduct_n and_o beside_o they_o think_v the_o expulsion_n of_o gaal_n will_v sweeten_v and_o satisfy_v abimelech_n and_o make_v he_o give_v over_o the_o war_n against_o they_o but_o though_o they_o be_v offend_v with_o gaal_n yet_o zebul_n interest_n be_v not_o so_o considerable_a with_o they_o that_o he_o can_v prevail_v with_o they_o either_o to_o kill_v gaal_n and_o his_o brethren_n or_o to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o abimelech_n and_o therefore_o he_o still_o comply_v with_o the_o people_n and_o wait_v for_o a_o fair_a opportunity_n though_o in_o vain_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o shechem_n 42_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o morrow_n that_o the_o people_n go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n city_n field_n either_o first_o to_o renew_v the_o fight_n and_o avenge_v themselves_o for_o their_o last_o loss_n the_o 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god_n baal-berith_a which_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o field_n as_o may_v seem_v from_o v._o 27_o 46._o on_o a_o mountain_n upon_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o city_n and_o they_o tell_v abimelech_n 43_o and_o he_o take_v the_o people_n and_o divide_v they_o into_o three_o company_n commander_n company_n whereof_o he_o keep_v one_o with_o himself_o v._o 44._o and_o put_v the_o rest_n under_o other_o commander_n and_o lay_v wait_v in_o the_o field_n and_o look_v and_o behold_v the_o people_n be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o he_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o and_o smite_v they_o 44_o and_o abimelech_n and_o the_o company_n that_o be_v with_o he_o rush_v forward_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n off_o city_n to_o prevent_v their_o retreat_n into_o the_o city_n and_o give_v the_o other_o two_o company_n opportunity_n to_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o the_o two_o other_o company_n run_v upon_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n and_o slay_v they_o 45_o and_o abimelech_n fight_v against_o the_o city_n all_o that_o day_n and_o he_o take_v the_o city_n and_o slay_v the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o beat_v down_o the_o city_n and_o sow_v it_o with_o salt_n 9_o salt_n not_o to_o make_v the_o place_n barren_a as_o salt_n will_v do_v for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v sow_v the_o field_n not_o the_o city_n but_o in_o token_n of_o his_o detestation_n and_o desire_n of_o their_o utter_a and_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n for_o salt_n be_v the_o symbol_n or_o sign_n of_o perpetuity_n compare_v numb_a 18._o 19_o deut._n 29._o 23._o 2_o chron._n 13._o 5._o zeph._n 2._o 9_o 46_o ¶_o and_o when_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o shechem_n shechem_n shechem_n a_o strong_a place_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o shechem_n and_o make_v for_o its_o defence_n or_o security_n but_o without_o the_o city_n it_o be_v think_v this_o be_v that_o millo_n which_o be_v confederate_a with_o shechem_n in_o their_o design_n against_o abimelech_n v._o 6._o which_o also_o jotham_n curse_v with_o shechem_n v._o 20._o and_o that_o curse_n be_v note_v to_o have_v its_o effect_n v._o 57_o and_o this_o place_n may_v be_v call_v the_o tower_n of_o shechem_n either_o because_o those_o who_o possess_v and_o defend_v it_o be_v send_v from_o shechem_n or_o because_o it_o be_v build_v and_o keep_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o shechem_n hear_v that_o they_o enter_v into_o a_o hold_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o berith_n 4._o berith_n or_o baal-berith_a v._o 4._o hither_o they_o flee_v out_o of_o the_o town_n belong_v to_o it_o fear_v the_o same_o event_n with_o shechem_n and_o here_o they_o think_v to_o be_v secure_a partly_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o idol_n be_v ofttimes_o build_v in_o the_o high_a and_o strong_a place_n as_o the_o capitol_n at_o rome_n and_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o such_o this_o place_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v 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heb._n i_o have_v do_v i_o do_v make_v haste_n and_o do_v as_o i_o have_v do_v 49_o and_o all_o the_o people_n likewise_o cut_v down_o every_o man_n his_o bough_n and_o follow_v abimelech_n and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o hold_n and_o set_v the_o hold_n on_o fire_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o shechem_n die_v also_o about_o a_o thousand_o man_n and_o woman_n 50_o ¶_o then_o go_v abimelech_n to_o thebez_n territory_n thebez_n another_o town_n near_o to_o shechem_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v within_o its_o territory_n and_o encamp_v against_o thebez_n and_o take_v it_o 51_o but_o there_o be_v a_o strong_a tower_n within_o the_o city_n and_o thither_o flee_v all_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n hold_n woman_n all_o that_o be_v not_o slay_v in_o the_o take_n of_o the_o town_n or_o they_o all_o forsake_v the_o town_n and_o retire_v to_o their_o strong_a hold_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o city_n and_o shut_v it_o to_o they_o and_o get_v they_o up_o to_o the_o 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hesed_a in_o aruboth_n to_o he_o pertain_v sochoh_o 48._o sochoh_o there_o be_v two_o sochohs_n but_o both_o near_a together_o see_v jos._n 15._o 35_o 48._o and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hepher_n 6._o hepher_n in_o judah_n see_v 1_o chron._n 4._o 6._o 11_o ben-aâ—…nadab_a 11_o or_o ben-aâ—…nadab_a the_o son_n of_o abinadab_n in_o all_o the_o region_n of_o dor_n 12._o dor_n in_o manasseh_n within_o jordan_n where_o also_o be_v tamach_n megiddo_n and_o bethshean_a v._o 12._o which_o have_v taphath_n the_o daughter_n of_o solomon_a to_o wife_n 12_o baana_n the_o son_n of_o ahilud_o to_o he_o pertain_v taanach_n and_o megiddo_n and_o all_o bethshean_a which_o be_v by_o zartanah_n beneath_o jezreel_n 16._o jezreel_n which_o be_v in_o issachar_n and_o this_o seem_v add_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o zartanah_n jos._n 3._o 16._o from_o bethshean_a to_o abel-meholah_a even_o unto_o the_o place_n that_o be_v beyond_o jockneam_fw-la 13_o 〈◊〉_d 13_o or_o ben_n 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o geber_n in_o ramoth_n gilead_n 73._o gilead_n ramoth_n in_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n deut._n 4._o 43._o jos._n 20._o 8._o 1_o king_n 22._o 3._o so_o call_v to_o difference_n it_o from_o ramoth_n in_o issachar_n 1_o chr._n 6._o 73._o to_o he_o pertain_v the_o town_n of_o jair_a 14._o jair_a in_o manasseh_n beyond_o jordan_n see_v numb_a 32._o 41._o deut._n 3._o 14._o the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n which_o be_v in_o gilead_n to_o he_o also_o pertain_v the_o region_n of_o argob_n which_o be_v in_o bashan_n threescore_o great_a city_n with_o wall_n and_o brazen_a bar_n enemy_n bar_n this_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o those_o town_n of_o jair_a for_o be_v without_o jordan_n they_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o attempt_n of_o their_o enemy_n 14_o ahinadab_n the_o son_n of_o iddo_n have_v â—…naim_v have_v or_o to_o â—…naim_v mahanaim_n gad._n mahanaim_n the_o city_n and_o territory_n of_o mahanaim_n of_o which_o see_v gen._n 32._o 2._o jos._n 13._o 26._o but_o this_o seem_v too_o narrow_a a_o compass_n for_o one_o of_o these_o great_a officer_n and_o unequal_a to_o the_o rest_n although_o these_o portion_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v distribute_v into_o equal_a portion_n of_o land_n but_o into_o large_a or_o lesser_a part_n according_a to_o their_o fertility_n or_o barrenness_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o very_a fruitful_a place_n see_v 2_o sam._n 17._o 27._o or_o to_o mahanaim_n so_o he_o may_v understand_v all_o the_o space_n from_o the_o part_n last_o mention_v to_o mahanaim_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n 15_o ahimaaz_n be_v in_o naphtali_n he_o also_o take_v basmath_n the_o daughter_n of_o solomon_n to_o wife_n 16_o baanah_n the_o son_n of_o hushai_n be_v in_o asher_n and_o in_o aloth_n 17_o jehoshaphat_n the_o son_n of_o paruah_n in_o issachar_n 18_o shimei_n the_o son_n of_o elah_n 5._o elah_n which_o he_o add_v to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o that_o curse_a and_o curse_a shimei_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 5._o in_o benjamin_n 19_o geber_n the_o son_n of_o uri_n be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o gilead_n 19_o gilead_n i_o e._n in_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o that_o land_n of_o gilead_n which_o be_v mention_v above_o v._o 19_o in_o the_o country_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o of_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o he_o be_v the_o only_a officer_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n extent_n land_n or_o rather_o in_o that_o land_n for_o the_o hebrew_n point_n intimate_v that_o the_o emphatical_a article_n be_v there_o understand_v to_o wit_n in_o all_o gilead_n except_v the_o parcel_n mention_v before_o in_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n which_o because_o they_o be_v of_o large_a extent_n and_o yet_o all_o commit_v to_o this_o one_o man_n it_o be_v here_o note_v concern_v he_o as_o his_o privilege_n above_o the_o rest_n who_o jurisdiction_n be_v of_o a_o narrow_a extent_n 20_o ¶_o judah_n and_o israel_n be_v many_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v by_o the_o sea_n in_o multitude_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o make_v merry_a 21_o and_o solomon_n reign_v over_o all_o kingdom_n from_o the_o river_n require_v river_n euphrates_n for_o so_o far_o david_n have_v conquer_v the_o syrian_n extend_v his_o empire_n which_o solomon_n also_o maintain_v in_o that_o extent_n and_o so_o god_n promise_v concern_v the_o give_v of_o the_o whole_a land_n as_o far_o as_o euphrates_n to_o the_o israelite_n be_v fulfil_v and_o if_o the_o israelite_n have_v multiply_v so_o much_o that_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n will_v not_o suffice_v they_o have_v god_n grant_v of_o all_o the_o land_n as_o far_o as_o euphrates_n they_o may_v have_v seize_v upon_o it_o whensoever_o occasion_n require_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n dominion_n philistine_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v inclusive_o for_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o the_o philistine_n be_v not_o within_o solomon_n dominion_n and_o unto_o the_o border_n of_o egypt_n 18._o egypt_n unto_o the_o river_n sihor_n which_o be_v the_o border_n between_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n jos._n 13._o 3._o compare_v gen._n 15._o 18._o they_o bring_v present_n and_o serve_v solomon_n require_v solomon_n by_o tribute_n or_o other_o way_n as_o he_o need_v and_o require_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 22_o ¶_o and_o solomon_n bread_n solomon_n â—…eb_fw-mi bread_n provision_n for_o one_o day_n be_v thirty_o corâ—…_n thirty_o heb._n corâ—…_n measure_n person_n measure_n heb._n cors_fw-la each_o of_o which_o contain_v ten_o ephah_n exod._n 16._o 36._o so_o this_o provision_n be_v sufficient_a for_o near_o three_o thousand_o person_n of_o fine_a flour_n and_o three_o score_n measure_n of_o meal_n sort_n meal_n of_o a_o courser_n sort_n for_o common_a use_n and_o for_o the_o inferior_a sort_n 23_o ten_o fat_a ox_n stall_n ox_n fat_a in_o stall_n and_o twenty_o ox_n out_o of_o the_o pasture_n former_a pasture_n well_o flesh_v tender_a and_o good_a though_o not_o so_o faâ—…_n as_o the_o former_a and_o a_o hundred_o sheep_n beside_o heart_n and_o robuck_n and_o fallow_a deer_n and_o fat_a fowl_n 24_o for_o he_o have_v dominion_n over_o all_o the_o region_n on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n from_o tiphsah_n border_n tiphsah_n either_o that_o tiphsah_n 2_o king_n 15._o 16._o which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n within_o jordan_n or_o rather_o another_o place_n of_o that_o name_n upon_o the_o river_n now_o mention_v to_o wit_n euâ—…ates_n even_o that_o eminent_a city_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o ptolemy_n and_o strabo_n and_o pliny_n call_v thapsarum_n and_o this_o best_a agree_v with_o the_o follow_a azzah_n which_o be_v the_o border_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o south_n and_o west_n gen._n 10._o 19_o deut._n 2._o 23._o as_o tiphsab_n be_v in_o the_o north_n and_o east_n and_o so_o his_o dominion_n be_v describe_v by_o both_o its_o border_n even_o to_o azzah_n over_o all_o the_o king_n on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n he_o river_n who_o own_a subjection_n and_o pay_v tribute_n to_o he_o and_o he_o have_v peace_n on_o all_o side_n round_o about_o he_o 25_o and_o judah_n and_o israel_n dwell_v confident_o dwell_v heb._n confident_o safe_o 4._o safe_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 4._o every_o man_n under_o his_o vine_n and_o under_o his_o figtree_n enemy_n figtree_n enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n with_o safety_n and_o comfort_n under_o these_o two_o tree_n which_o be_v most_o use_v and_o cultivate_v by_o the_o israelite_n he_o understand_v all_o other_o fruitbearing_a tree_n and_o all_o other_o comfort_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o as_o sit_v or_o dwell_v under_o these_o tree_n partly_o for_o recreation_n or_o delight_n in_o the_o shade_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o comfort_n or_o advantage_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o withal_o to_o note_v their_o great_a security_n not_o only_o in_o their_o strong_a city_n but_o even_o in_o the_o country_n where_o the_o vine_n
shaul_n of_o rehoboth_n by_o the_o river_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 49_o and_o when_o shaul_n be_v dead_a baal-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 50_o and_o when_o baal-hanan_a be_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d dead_a or_o 〈◊〉_d gen._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d hadad_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o city_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o 〈◊〉_d gen._n â—…6_n 〈◊〉_d paâ—…_n and_o his_o wife_n name_n be_v mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezahab_n 51_o hadad_n die_v also_o and_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o duke_n of_o edom_n be_v duke_n timna_n duke_n aliah_n duke_n jetheth_n 52_o duke_n aholibamah_n duke_n elah_n duke_n pinon_n 53_o duke_n kenaz_n duke_n teman_fw-mi duke_n mibzar_n 54_o duke_n magdiel_n duke_n iram_fw-la these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o edom._n chap._n ii_o 1_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o israel_n 〈…〉_o israel_n 〈…〉_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n and_o judah_n issachar_n and_o zebulun_n 2_o dan_n joseph_n and_o benjamin_n naphtali_n gad_n and_o asher_n 3_o the_o son_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o judah_n loin_n judah_n who_o he_o put_v first_o because_o the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o first-born_a to_o wit_n the_o dominion_n be_v confer_v upon_o he_o gen._n 49._o 8._o and_o because_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n er_o and_o onan_n and_o shelah_n which_o three_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o shua_n the_o canaanitess_n and_o ere_o the_o first-born_a of_o judah_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o slay_v he_o 4_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o tamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n bear_v he_o pharez_n and_o zerah_n all_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n be_v five_o 5_o the_o son_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o pharez_n hezron_n and_o hamul_fw-la 6_o and_o the_o son_n of_o zerah_n 〈…〉_o zerah_n 〈…〉_o zimri_n 〈…〉_o zimri_n 〈…〉_o and_o ethan_n and_o heman_n and_o calcol_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o dara_n grandfather_n dara_n if_o these_o be_v the_o same_o who_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o son_n of_o machol_n 1_o kingâ—…4_n â—…4_z 31._o either_o the_o same_o man_n have_v two_o name_n zerah_n and_o machol_n as_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o hebrew_n or_o one_o of_o these_o be_v their_o immediate_a father_n and_o the_o other_o their_o grandfather_n five_o of_o they_o in_o all_o 7_o and_o the_o son_n of_o carmi_n 1._o carmi_n who_o be_v here_o mention_v because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o zimri_n who_o be_v also_o call_v zabdi_n jos._n 7._o 1._o 〈…〉_o 1._o 〈…〉_o achar_n troubler_n achar_n call_v achan_n jos._n 7._o 1._o and_o here_o achar_n with_o a_o little_a variation_n for_o great_a significancy_n for_o achar_n signify_v a_o troubler_n the_o troubler_n of_o israel_n who_o transgress_v in_o the_o thing_n 〈…〉_o thing_n 〈…〉_o accurse_v 8_o and_o the_o son_n of_o ethan_n azariah_n 9_o the_o son_n also_o of_o hezron_n that_o be_v bear_v unto_o he_o jerahmeel_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o ram_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o chelubai_n 10_o and_o ram_n 〈…〉_o ram_n 〈…〉_o beget_v amminadab_n and_o amminadab_n beget_v nahshon_n prince_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n 11_o and_o nahshon_n beget_v salma_n and_o salma_n beget_v boaz_n 12_o and_o boaz_n beget_v obed_n and_o obed_n beget_v jesse_n 13_o 〈…〉_o 13_o 〈…〉_o and_o jesse_n beget_v his_o first-born_a eliab_n use_v eliab_n call_v also_o elihu_n 1_o chron._n 27._o 18._o unless_o that_o be_v another_o person_n and_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v take_v more_o large_o for_o a_o kinsman_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v and_o abinadab_n the_o second_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o shimma_n the_o three_o 14_o nethaneel_n the_o four_o raddai_n the_o five_o 15_o ozem_n the_o six_o david_n the_o seven_o 9_o seven_o for_o though_o he_o have_v eight_o son_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 10._o one_o of_o they_o either_o die_v present_o after_o that_o time_n or_o be_v neglect_v for_o some_o reason_n now_o unknown_a as_o other_o be_v see_v the_o note_n on_o mat._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 16_o who_o sister_n be_v zerujah_o and_o abigail_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o the_o son_n of_o zerujah_o abishai_n and_o joab_n and_o asahel_n three_o 17_o and_o abigail_n bear_v amasa_n and_o the_o father_n of_o amasa_n be_v jether_o the_o ishmeelite_n note_n ishmeelite_n by_o birth_n or_o habitation_n but_o by_o profession_n a_o israelite_n 2_o sam._n 17._o 25._o where_o see_v my_o note_n 18_o and_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o hezron_n caleb_n hezron_n not_o that_o caleb_n numb_a 13._o 6._o for_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jephunâ—…_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v ch._n 4._o 15._o but_o another_o caleb_n †_o beget_v child_n 〈◊〉_d heb._n gâ—…t_o wâ—…th_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o azubah_n his_o wife_n and_o of_o jerioth_n her_o son_n these_o son_n i_o e._n the_o son_n either_o 1._o of_o jerioth_n she_o be_v last_o mention_v or_o rather_o 2._o of_o azubah_n who_o be_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n call_v his_o wife_n when_o 〈◊〉_d probable_o be_v only_o his_o concubine_n and_o as_o it_o may_v seem_v 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o upon_o azubah_n death_n he_o marry_v another_o wife_n v._o 19_o and_o those_o other_o son_n of_o this_o caleb_n mention_v below_o v._o â—…2_n be_v his_o son_n by_o some_o other_o wife_n distinct_a from_o all_o these_o be_v these_o jesh_a and_o shobab_n and_o ardon_n 19_o and_o when_o azubah_n be_v dead_a caleb_n take_v unto_o he_o ephrath_n which_o bear_v he_o hur._n 20_o and_o hur_z beget_v uri_n and_o uri_n beget_v â—…_n beget_v exod._n 31._o â—…_n bezaleel_n 21_o and_o afterward_o hezron_n go_v in_o 4._o in_o i_o e._n lay_v with_o she_o as_o that_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v as_o gen._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 6._o 4._o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o machir_n the_o father_n of_o gilead_n part_n gilead_n of_o a_o man_n so_o call_v or_o if_o gilead_n be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o know_a country_n father_n be_v put_v for_o head_n or_o governor_n as_o it_o be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 24._o 11._o 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o &_o 16._o 7._o isa._n 22._o 21._o or_o for_o protector_n or_o curatour_n as_o father_n be_v use_v job_n 29._o 16._o jer._n 2._o 2â—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 3._o this_o man_n be_v a_o man_n of_o note_a valour_n and_o the_o great_a champion_n in_o those_o part_n who_o he_o †_o marry_a note_v marry_a heb._n and_o he_o take_v she_o to_o wit_n to_o wife_n or_o after_o he_o have_v take_v she_o for_o so_o the_o particle_n vau_fw-fr be_v use_v as_o have_v be_v former_o note_v when_o he_o be_v she_o be_v heb._n and_o he_o be_v to_o wit_n when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o or_o when_o he_o marry_v she_o threescore_o year_n old_a and_o she_o bear_v he_o segub_v 22_o and_o segub_n beget_v jair_a who_o have_v three_o and_o twenty_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n it_o gilead_n which_o he_o have_v though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n as_o 〈◊〉_d we_o see_v because_o he_o marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o manasseh_n num._n â—…6_n 29._o whence_o he_o be_v call_v a_o son_n of_o manasseh_n numb_a 32._o 41._o deut._n â—…_n 14._o and_o because_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n he_o join_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d that_o half_a tribe_n in_o subdue_a gilead_n wherein_o he_o act_v so_o valâ—…ntly_o and_o successful_o that_o he_o have_v 23_o city_n or_o great_a town_n give_v to_o he_o to_o possess_v or_o dispose_v off_o or_o rather_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o 〈◊〉_d have_v some_o advantage_n from_o they_o as_o a_o king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o kingdom_n although_o he_o have_v not_o the_o propriety_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o house_n in_o it_o 23_o 〈…〉_o 23_o 〈…〉_o and_o he_o take_v he_o take_v or_o for_o he_o have_v take_v so_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o have_v so_o great_a a_o territory_n and_o jurisdiction_n give_v to_o he_o geshur_n and_o aram_n call_v aram_n two_o city_n or_o great_a town_n so_o call_v with_o the_o town_n of_o jair_a 22._o jair_a i_o e._n with_o those_o 23._o city_n which_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v v._o 22._o from_o they_o understand_v they_o i_o e._n from_o the_o former_a inhabitant_n which_o be_v easy_o understand_v with_o kenath_n 42._o kenath_n which_o be_v take_v by_o nobah_n one_o of_o jair_n commander_n send_v by_o he_o to_o take_v it_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 32._o 41_o 42._o and_o the_o town_n thereof_o even_o threescore_o city_n all_o these_o belong_v to_o the_o son_n of_o machir_n son_n machir_n partly_o to_o his_o own_o son_n and_o partly_o to_o his_o son-in-law_n jair_a who_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o dear_a affection_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o his_o forsake_v his_o own_o tribe_n and_o kindred_n to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o and_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o be_v here_o reckon_v as_o his_o own_o son_n the_o
zerubbabel_n which_o be_v mention_v here_o five_o 19_o &_o mat._n 1._o 12._o &_o luk._n 3._o 27._o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o those_o place_n and_o shenazar_n jecamiah_n hoshama_n and_o nedabiah_n 19_o and_o the_o son_n of_o pedajah_n be_v zerubbabel_n and_o shimei_n and_o the_o son_n of_o zerubbabel_n meshullam_n and_o hananiah_n and_o shelomith_n their_o sister_n mother_n sister_n i_o e._n sister_n to_o the_o two_o last_o name_v son_n of_o zerubbabel_n to_o wit_n by_o both_o parent_n and_o therefore_o name_v before_o the_o other_o five_o v._o 20._o who_o be_v her_o brethren_n by_o the_o father_n but_o not_o by_o the_o mother_n 20_o and_o hashubah_n and_o ohel_n and_o berechiah_n and_o hazadiah_n jushab-hesed_n five_o 21._o five_o either_o of_o zerubbabel_n or_o of_o meshullam_n as_o be_v gather_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o son_n of_o hananiah_n brother_n to_o meshullam_n v._o 19_o be_v â—…med_v v._o 21._o and_o therefore_o those_o v._o 20._o be_v presume_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o meshullam_n but_o that_o be_v no_o necessary_a inference_n for_o meshullam_n possible_o have_v no_o son_n and_o therefore_o he_o pass_v from_o he_o to_o hananiah_n v._o 21._o 21_o and_o the_o son_n of_o hananiah_n pelatiah_n and_o jesajak_v the_o son_n of_o rephajah_n the_o son_n of_o arnan_n the_o son_n of_o obadiah_n the_o son_n of_o shecaniah_n stock_n shecaniah_n all_o these_o man_n both_o parent_n and_o their_o son_n here_o blend_v together_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o son_n of_o hananiah_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o royal_a stock_n 22_o and_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n shemajah_n and_o the_o son_n of_o shemajah_n 〈…〉_o shemajah_n 〈…〉_o hattush_o and_o â—…geal_v and_o baâ—…iah_n and_o neariah_n and_o shaphat_n six_o son_n six_o to_o wit_n include_v the_o father_n but_o the_o hebrew_n word_n shishah_n which_o be_v render_v six_o may_v be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shemajah_n who_o may_v be_v so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v the_o six_o son_n 23_o and_o the_o son_n of_o neariah_n issue_n neariah_n who_o alone_o be_v here_o mention_v because_o his_o elder_a brethren_n probable_o die_v without_o issue_n elioenai_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o hezekiah_n and_o azrikam_n three_o 24_o and_o the_o son_n of_o elioenai_n be_v hodajah_n and_o eliashib_n and_o pelajah_n and_o akkub_n and_o johanan_n and_o dalajah_n and_o anani_n seven_o chap._n iu._n the_o son_n particular_o son_n i_o e._n the_o posterity_n for_o only_a pharez_n be_v his_o immediate_a son_n but_o they_o be_v all_o mention_v here_o only_o to_o show_v shobals_n descent_n from_o judah_n of_o who_o he_o intend_v to_o speak_v more_o particular_o of_o judah_n 12._o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 38._o 29._o â—…_n 12._o pharez_n hezron_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o carmi_n and_o hur_z and_o shobal_n 2_o and_o ‖_o reajah_n there_o reajah_n callâ—…_n haroch_n ch_n 2._o 52._o of_o who_o see_v there_o the_o son_n of_o shobal_n beget_v jahath_n 52._o or_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 52._o and_o jahath_n beget_v ahumai_n and_o lahad_n these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o zorathite_n 5â—…_n zorathite_n of_o who_o see_v 〈◊〉_d ch_n 2._o 5â—…_n 3_o and_o these_o be_v of_o the_o father_n of_o etam_n express_v etam_n etam_n be_v the_o name_n either_o of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o a_o place_n of_o which_o see_v below_o v._o 32._o &_o 2_o chron._n 11._o 6._o who_o inhabitant_n descend_v from_o he_o the_o name_n of_o this_o father_n be_v not_o here_o express_v jezreel_n and_o ishma_n and_o idbash_v and_o the_o name_n of_o their_o sister_n be_v hazelelponi_n 4_o and_o penuel_n the_o father_n of_o gedor_n and_o ezer_n the_o father_n of_o hushah_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o hur_z the_o first-born_a of_o ephratah_n prove_v ephratah_n either_o they_o be_v other_o son_n beside_o those_o mention_v ch_n 2._o or_o there_o be_v some_o variation_n in_o their_o name_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o prove_v the_o father_n of_o bedlam_a 52._o bedlam_a this_o title_n be_v here_o give_v to_o the_o father_n and_z ch_z 2._o 51._o to_o salma_n his_o son_n who_o have_v it_o either_o with_o or_o after_o his_o father_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 2._o 51_o 52._o 5_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ch._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d ashur_n the_o father_n of_o tekoa_n have_v two_o wife_n helah_n and_o naarah_n 6_o and_o naarah_n bear_v he_o ahuzam_n and_o hepher_n and_o temeni_n and_o haahashtari_fw-la these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o naarah_n 7_o and_o the_o son_n of_o helah_n be_v zer_v and_o jezoar_v and_o ethnan_n 18._o ethnan_n understand_v here_o and_o coz_n out_o of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o follow_a verse_n the_o like_a ellipse_n we_o have_v in_o the_o end_n of_o v._o 13._o and_o of_o ch_z 7._o v._n 18._o 8_o and_o coz_n beget_v anub_v and_o zobebah_n and_o the_o family_n of_o aharhel_n the_o son_n of_o harum_fw-la 9_o and_o jabez_n mention_v jabez_n one_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n of_o aharhel_n last_o mention_v be_v more_o honourable_a than_o his_o brethren_n petition_n brethren_n for_o courage_n and_o especial_o for_o true_a and_o servant_n piety_n express_v in_o the_o follow_a petition_n and_o his_o mother_n call_v his_o name_n sorrowful_a name_n that_o be_v sorrowful_a jabez_n say_v because_o i_o bear_v he_o with_o sorrow_n 10_o and_o jabez_n call_v on_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n service_n israel_n when_o he_o be_v undertake_v some_o great_a and_o dangerous_a service_n say_v etc._n say_v heb._n if_o thoâ—…_n will_v etc._n etc._n oh_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o helpe_n indeed_o i_o trust_v not_o to_o my_o own_o or_o people_n valour_n but_o only_o to_o thy_o blessing_n and_o helpe_n and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n command_n coast_n drive_a out_o these_o wicked_a and_o curse_a canaanites_n who_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o root_v out_o and_o therefore_o i_o just_o beg_v and_o expect_v thy_o blessing_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o thy_o command_n and_o that_o thy_o hand_n may_v be_v with_o i_o adversary_n i_o to_o protect_v and_o strengthen_v i_o against_o my_o adversary_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v 〈◊〉_d will_v heb._n do_v 〈◊〉_d keep_v i_o from_o evil_n it_o evil_n or_o work_n with_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n prefix_v man_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o cant._n 1._o 2._o &_o 3._o 9_o isa_n 5._o 7_o 8._o evil_a i._n e._n so_o restrain_v and_o govern_v it_o that_o it_o may_v not_o grieve_v i_o deserve_v i_o that_o it_o may_v not_o oppress_v and_o overcome_v i_o which_o will_v be_v very_o grievous_a to_o i_o the_o consequent_a put_v for_o the_o antecedent_n and_o more_o be_v understand_v than_o be_v express_v he_o use_v this_o expression_n in_o allusion_n to_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v grief_n q._n d._n lord_n let_v i_o not_o have_v that_o grief_n which_o my_o name_n imply_v and_o which_o my_o sin_n deserve_v and_o god_n grant_v he_o that_o which_o he_o request_v 11_o and_o chelub_n the_o brother_n of_o shuah_n beget_v mehir_n which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o eshton_n 12_o and_o eshton_n beget_v beth-rapha_a and_o paseah_n and_o tehinnah_n the_o father_n of_o nahash_n of_o or_o the_o city_n of_o nahash_n irnahash_n these_o be_v the_o man_n of_o rechah_n mention_v rechah_n from_o these_o be_v spring_v the_o present_a inhabitant_n of_o rechah_n a_o town_n not_o elsewhere_o mention_v 13_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n 12._o kenaz_n the_o son_n either_o of_o chelub_n v._o 11._o or_o of_o his_o son_n eshton_n v._o 12._o and_o the_o father_n of_o jephaâ—…neh_n and_o consequent_o calebs_n grandfather_n v._o 15._o whence_o caleb_n be_v call_v a_o kenezite_n numb_a 32._o 12._o othniel_n and_o serajah_n and_o the_o son_n of_o othniel_n etc._n othniel_n or_o hathath_n and_o menâ—…thai_n who_o beget_v etc._n etc._n hathath_n 7._o hathath_n understand_v and_o meonothai_n out_o of_o v._o 14._o see_v above_o on_o v._o 7._o 14_o and_o meonothai_n beget_v ophrah_n and_o serajah_n beget_v joab_n the_o father_n 35._o father_n nehem._n 11._o 35._o of_o the_o etc._n the_o or_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o valley_n etc._n etc._n valley_n valley_n valley_n i_o e._n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o craftsman_n of_o that_o be_v craftsman_n charashim_n for_o they_o be_v crastsman_n 15_o and_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n iru_n elah_n and_o naam_n and_o the_o son_n of_o elah_n uâ—…naz_n elah_n or_o uâ—…naz_n even_o kenaz_v uknaz_n kenaz_v another_o kenaz_v differ_v from_o that_o kenaz_v v._o 13._o or_o his_o name_n may_v be_v uknaz_n 16_o and_o the_o son_n of_o jehaleleel_n mention_v jehaleleel_n the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n or_o uknaz_v last_o mention_v ziph_n and_o ziphah_n tiria_n and_o azareel_n 17_o and_o the_o son_n of_o ezra_n name_v ezra_n the_o son_n of_o azareel_n last_o name_v be_v jether_o and_o meredith_n and_o epher_n and_o jalon_n and_o she_o bare_a 18._o bare_a she_z i._n e._n bithiah_o bare_a unto_o
more_o dignity_n and_o power_n in_o the_o disposal_n of_o they_o 23_o of_o the_o amramite_n and_o the_o izharite_n the_o hebronite_n and_o the_o uzzielite_n matter_n uzzielite_n or_o as_o concern_v the_o amramite_n etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v the_o person_n here_o follow_v be_v of_o these_o or_o the_o most_o of_o these_o family_n only_o here_o be_v none_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o uzzielite_n either_o because_o that_o family_n be_v now_o extinct_a whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o read_v no_o more_o of_o they_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o in_o this_o place_n and_o numb_a 3._o 27._o or_o because_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o fit_a to_o be_v employ_v and_o trust_v in_o these_o matter_n 24_o and_o 16._o and_o ch._n 23._o 16._o shebuel_a the_o son_n of_o gershom_n the_o son_n of_o moses_n be_v ruler_n of_o the_o treasure_n rest_n treasure_n the_o prince_n or_o chief_a over_o all_o the_o treasure_n and_o treasurer_n mention_v either_o before_o or_o afterward_o as_o his_o very_a title_n show_v which_o be_v peculiar_o give_v to_o he_o and_o to_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n 25_o and_o his_o brethren_n by_o eliezer_n 4._o eliezer_n another_o son_n of_o moses_n exod._n 18._o 4._o rehabiah_n his_o son_n and_o jeshajah_n his_o son_n and_o joram_n his_o son_n and_o zichri_fw-la his_o son_n and_o 18._o and_o ch._n 23._o 18._o shelomith_n his_o son_n 26_o which_o shelomith_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v over_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o dedicate_v thing_n which_o david_n the_o king_n and_o the_o chief_a father_n the_o captain_n over_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n have_v dedicate_v 27_o spoil_n 27_o heb._n out_o of_o the_o battle_n and_o spoil_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_v win_v in_o battle_n do_v they_o dedicate_v to_o strengthen_v to_o heb._n strengthen_v maintain_v damage_n maintain_v heb._n to_o strengthen_v it_o either_o to_o make_v that_o building_n strong_a and_o substantial_a by_o these_o and_o other_o charge_n or_o rather_o to_o repair_v it_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v build_v for_o which_o they_o may_v the_o rather_o take_v particular_a care_n because_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o every_o one_o will_v contribute_v to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o want_n for_o that_o use_n but_o few_o will_v provide_v for_o the_o repair_v of_o it_o when_o by_o the_o injury_n of_o man_n or_o time_n it_o shall_v receive_v any_o damage_n the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 28_o and_o all_o that_o samuel_n the_o 9_o the_o 1_o sam._n 9_o 9_o seer_n and_o saul_n the_o son_n of_o kish_n and_o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o and_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o zerujah_o have_v dedicate_v and_o whosoever_o have_v dedicate_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o shelomith_n faithfulness_n shelomith_n who_o be_v particular_o name_v here_o and_o v._o 26._o because_o they_o be_v chief_o commit_v to_o his_o trust_n he_o be_v it_o seem_v a_o person_n of_o eminent_a wisdom_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o of_o his_o brethren_n 29_o of_o the_o izharite_n chenaniah_n and_o his_o son_n 4._o son_n who_o be_v probable_o think_v to_o have_v be_v 1600_o for_o that_o sum_n add_v to_o the_o 1700_o v._o 30._o and_o the_o 2700_o v._o 32._o make_v up_o those_o 6000_o levite_n which_o be_v officer_n and_o judge_n 1_o chron._n 23._o 4._o be_v for_o the_o outward_a business_n see_v business_n for_o that_o business_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v here_o v._o 30_o 32._o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v without_o the_o temple_n and_o without_o jerusalem_n for_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v within_o they_o be_v commit_v to_o other_o hand_n as_o we_o have_v see_v over_o israel_n 32._o israel_n synecdochical_o i._n e._n over_o part_n of_o israel_n even_o over_o the_o midland_n part_n and_o that_o which_o lie_v upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n for_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n on_o both_o side_n of_o jordâ—…n_n be_v here_o commit_v to_o other_o v._o â—…0_n 31_o 32._o for_o officer_n and_o judge_n thereupon_o judge_n who_o shall_v be_v officer_n and_o judge_n over_o the_o people_n in_o the_o several_a city_n and_o town_n or_o part_n of_o the_o land_n to_o determine_v question_n and_o controversy_n which_o may_v arise_v among_o they_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o levite_n be_v entru_v with_o these_o matter_n be_v because_o the_o common_a or_o municipal_a law_n of_o israel_n by_o which_o they_o have_v and_o hold_v all_o their_o right_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o law_n of_o god_n whereof_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v the_o best_a and_o establish_a interpreter_n must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a judge_n of_o thing_n depend_v thereupon_o 30_o and_o of_o the_o hebronite_n hashabiah_n and_o his_o brethren_n man_n of_o valour_n a_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o be_v charge_n be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d charge_n officer_n among_o they_o of_o israel_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n westward_o it_o westward_o in_o 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of_o david_n etc._n david_n 1_o chr._n 25._o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o asaph_z m_z of_o old_a there_o be_v chief_a of_o the_o singer_n time_n singer_n there_o be_v some_o overseer_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o see_v that_o the_o singer_n be_v fit_a for_o and_o diligent_a in_o their_o work_n and_o therefore_o they_o take_v care_n of_o it_o at_o this_o time_n and_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n work_n n_z and_o heman_n and_o jeduthun_n 1_o chron._n 25._o 1._o but_o asaph_n only_o be_v mention_v here_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o useful_a in_o that_o work_n 47_o and_o all_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o zerubbabel_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o nehemiah_n give_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o singer_n and_o the_o porter_n every_o day_n his_o portion_n and_o they_o apart_z they_o that_o be_v set_z apart_z sanctify_v holy_a thing_n opportunity_n thing_n i_o e._n they_o sequester_v or_o set_v apart_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o tithe_n from_o their_o own_o share_n 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again_o from_o the_o persian_a court_n to_o jerusalem_n from_o which_o he_o have_v be_v absent_a for_o some_o considerable_a time_n in_o which_o some_o error_n and_o abuse_n have_v creep_v in_o which_o now_o he_o endeavour_v to_o remove_v read_v remove_v heb._n there_o be_v read_v they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o ear_n the_o heb._n ear_n audience_n of_o the_o people_n denial_n people_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o priest_n but_o also_o the_o people_n duty_n to_o study_v and_o understand_v god_n law_n and_o their_o own_o duty_n and_o partly_o that_o the_o people_n hear_v that_o this_o be_v the_o express_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o great_a god_n may_v the_o more_o willing_o yield_v to_o the_o follow_a duty_n some_o of_o which_o be_v attend_v with_o difficulty_n and_o require_v self_n denial_n and_o therein_o be_v find_v write_v 3._o write_v deut._n 23._o 3._o that_o the_o ammonite_n and_o the_o moabite_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o 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that_o in_o his_o wine_n and_o rage_n he_o have_v so_o severe_o punish_v and_o so_o irrevocable_o reject_v so_o beautiful_a and_o desirable_a a_o person_n and_o that_o for_o so_o small_a a_o provocation_n to_o which_o she_o be_v easy_o lead_v by_o the_o modesty_n of_o her_o sex_n and_o by_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o persia._n vashti_n and_o what_o she_o have_v do_v and_o what_o be_v decree_v against_o she_o 2_o then_o say_v the_o king_n servant_n consort_n servant_n who_o for_o their_o own_o interest_n be_v oblige_v to_o quiet_a the_o king_n mind_n and_o procure_v he_o another_o amiable_a consort_n that_o minister_v unto_o he_o let_v there_o be_v fair_a young_a virgin_n seek_v for_o the_o king_n 3_o and_o let_v the_o king_n appoint_v officer_n in_o all_o the_o province_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v gather_v together_o all_o the_o fair_a
of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v prepare_v promise_n prepare_v or_o establish_v by_o his_o immutable_a purpose_n and_o his_o irrevocable_a promise_n his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n 8._o and_o 9_o and_o psal._n 96._o 13._o &_o 98._o 9_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n world_n world_n not_o you_o only_o but_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n 9_o 2._o 9_o psal._n 3â—…_n 39_o &_o 46._o 1._o &_o 91._o 2._o the_o lord_z also_o will_v be_v place_n be_v heb._n at_o high_a place_n a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a protection_n oppress_a god_n will_v not_o only_o judge_v the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o then_o give_v sentence_n for_o his_o people_n against_o their_o enemy_n but_o even_o at_o present_a he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o protection_n a_o refuge_n in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o gr._n 〈◊〉_d time_n gr._n time_n heb._n be_v trouble_v so_o gr._n of_o trouble_n 10._o and_o they_o that_o know_v consider_v know_v i._n e._n that_o thorough_o understand_v and_o due_o consider_v thy_o name_n etc._n name_n i._n e._n thy_o nature_n and_o perfection_n thy_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n which_o make_v a_o person_n a_o most_o fit_a and_o proper_a object_n for_o trust._n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v most_o frequent_o put_v for_o god_n as_o he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n as_o deut._n 28._o 58._o psal._n 7._o 17._o and_o 20._o 1._o prov._n 18._o 10._o etc._n etc._n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o lord_n have_v not_o forsake_v confidence_n forsake_v the_o experience_n of_o thy_o faithfulness_n to_o thy_o people_n in_o all_o age_n be_v a_o just_a ground_n for_o their_o confidence_n they_o that_o seek_v thou_o clause_n thou_o i._n e._n that_o seek_v help_n and_o relief_n from_o thou_o by_o fervent_a prayer_n mix_v with_o faith_n or_o trust_v in_o god_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n 11._o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n time_n zion_n who_o special_a and_o gracious_a presence_n be_v there_o for_o there_o be_v the_o ark_n at_o this_o time_n declare_v among_o the_o people_n god_n people_n i._n e._n to_o the_o heathen_a nation_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n his_o do_n 12._o 5._o 12._o gen._n 9_o 5._o when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n they_o blood_n heb._n blood_n the_o bloodshed_n or_o murder_n of_o his_o innocent_a and_o holy_a one_o which_o though_o he_o may_v connive_v at_o for_o a_o season_n yet_o he_o will_v certain_o call_v the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o a_o very_a severe_a account_n and_o avenge_v it_o upon_o they_o he_o remember_v they_o elsewhere_o they_o either_o 1._o the_o humble_a as_o it_o follow_v or_o the_o oppress_a v._o 9_o that_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o v._o 10._o who_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v forget_v or_o 2._o the_o blood_n last_o mention_v for_o that_o noun_n and_o this_o pronoun_n be_v both_o of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o then_o remember_v be_v put_v for_o revenge_a or_o punish_v as_o it_o be_v deut._n 25._o 17_o 19_o neâ—…_n 6._o 14._o jer._n 14._o 10._o and_o 44._o 21._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o he_o forget_v not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o afflict_a the_o or_o afflict_a humble_a one_o humble_a or_o â—…eek_v as_o this_o word_n which_o be_v use_v also_o zech._n 9_o 9_o be_v translate_v mat._n 21._o 5._o who_o do_v not_o and_o can_v and_o will_v not_o avenge_v themselves_o but_o commit_v their_o cause_n to_o i_o as_o the_o god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v or_o afflict_a or_o oppress_a one_o 13._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n consider_v my_o trouble_n it_o trouble_n to_o wit_n compassionate_o and_o effectual_o so_o as_o to_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o it_o which_o i_o suffer_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o thou_o that_o liâ—…test_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n scripture_n death_n from_o the_o brink_n or_o mouth_n of_o the_o grave_a into_o which_o i_o be_v drop_v be_v as_o near_a death_n as_o a_o man_n be_v to_o the_o city_n that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal._n 107._o 18._o isa._n 38._o 10._o and_o in_o other_o author_n of_o who_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n gate_n elsewhere_o signify_v power_n and_o policy_n because_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v place_n both_o of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n but_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n be_v never_o so_o take_v in_o scripture_n 14._o that_o i_o may_v show_v forth_o all_o thy_o praise_n in_o the_o gate_n these_o gate_n i._n e._n in_o the_o great_a assembly_n which_o be_v usual_o in_o the_o gate_n comp._n prov._n 31._o 31._o isa._n 3._o 26._o these_o gate_n he_o elegant_o oppose_v to_o the_o former_a and_o declare_v that_o if_o he_o be_v bring_v off_o they_o he_o will_v go_v into_o these_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n place_n zion_n either_o 1._o of_o jerusalem_n so_o call_v also_o isâ—…_n 1._o 8._o zech._n 9_o 9_o because_o at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o zion_n which_o at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o of_o the_o ark._n for_o city_n or_o town_n belong_v or_o subject_n unto_o any_o metropolis_n be_v common_o call_v its_o daughter_n as_o jos._n 15._o 45._o 2._o chron._n â—…3_n 19_o psal._n 48._o 11._o as_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v call_v mother_n as_o 2._o sam._n 20._o 19_o gal._n 4._o 26._o or_o 2._o of_o the_o people_n who_o live_v in_o or_o belong_v to_o or_o meet_v together_o for_o civil_a and_o religious_a matter_n in_o zion_n for_o city_n be_v as_o it_o be_v mother_n to_o their_o people_n give_v they_o birth_n and_o breed_n and_o therefore_o the_o people_n be_v common_o call_v their_o daughter_n so_o the_o name_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o egypt_n jer._n 46._o 11._o and_o of_o edom_n lam._n 4._o 21_o 22._o and_o of_o tyre_n psal._n 45._o 12._o and_o of_o babel_n psal._n 137._o 8._o and_o of_o jerusalem_n lam._n 2._o 13_o 15._o mich._n 4._o 8._o be_v put_v for_o the_o people_n of_o those_o place_n i_o will_v rejoice_v prayer_n rejoice_v to_o wit_n with_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n else_o it_o be_v no_o fit_a motive_n to_o be_v use_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n in_o thy_o salvation_n 15._o 8._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 22._o 8._o the_o heathen_a be_v sink_v down_o in_o the_o pit_n that_o they_o make_v we_o make_v fall_v into_o that_o destruction_n which_o they_o design_v to_o bring_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o net_n which_o they_o hide_v be_v their_o own_o foot_n take_v 16._o the_o lord_z be_v know_v work_n know_v or_o have_v mad_v himself_n know_v or_o famous_a even_o among_o his_o enemy_n by_o his_o most_o wiâ—…e_a counsel_n and_o wonderful_a work_n by_o the_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v follow_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a as_o it_o follow_v the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n 3._o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 92._o 3._o higgaion_n signify_v higgaion_n this_o be_v either_o a_o musical_a term_n or_o a_o note_n of_o attention_n a_o kind_n of_o behold_v intimate_v that_o the_o matter_n deserve_v deep_a and_o frequent_a meditation_n or_o consideration_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v selah_n 17._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n itself_o hell_n either_o 1._o into_o the_o grave_a which_o be_v oft_o call_v schâ—…ol_n into_o which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v turn_v or_o to_o return_v because_o they_o be_v make_v of_o or_o take_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o or_o 2._o into_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n which_o also_o be_v sometime_o call_v schâ—…ol_n as_o prov._n 15._o 24._o and_o elsewhere_o for_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v here_o of_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o wicked_a whereas_o the_o grave_n be_v common_a to_o good_a and_o bad_a and_o as_o v._o 8._o he_o 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15._o oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 16._o for_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o opposition_n sunder_o he_o restore_v they_o to_o liberty_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o impedimen_n and_o opposition_n 17._o 5._o 17._o psal._n 38._o 5._o fool_n themselves_o fool_n i_o e._n wicked_a man_n who_o he_o call_v fool_n because_o of_o the_o mischief_n which_o through_o their_o own_o folly_n they_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o of_o themselves_o heb._n from_o the_o way_n of_o because_o of_o their_o transgression_n punish_v transgression_n heb._n because_o of_o the_o way_n of_o their_o transgression_n i._n e._n their_o custom_n and_o course_n of_o sin_v as_o the_o word_n way_n be_v use_v psal._n 1._o 1._o prov._n
they_o 7_o 16._o 7_o 〈◊〉_d 18._o 16._o send_v thy_o band_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d band_n hand_n from_o above_o rid_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o great_a water_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o strange_a child_n heathen_n child_n either_o of_o the_o heathen_a nation_n which_o envy_n and_o hate_v i_o or_o of_o the_o rebellious_a israelite_n who_o though_o they_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n people_n yet_o in_o truth_n and_o for_o their_o carriage_n to_o i_o be_v like_o the_o barbarous_a heathen_n 8_o who_o mouth_n speak_v vanity_n friendship_n vanity_n either_o 1._o vain_a brag_n and_o threaten_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o nothing_o or_o 2._o vain_a and_o deceitful_a promise_n or_o profession_n of_o friendship_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n action_n hand_n here_o mention_v either_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o swear_v to_o note_v their_o perjury_n or_o rather_o 2._o as_o a_o instrument_n of_o action_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o falsehood_n they_o falsehood_n deceive_v either_o 1._o themselves_o by_o be_v unable_a to_o do_v what_o they_o design_v or_o 2._o other_o by_o not_o give_v they_o that_o help_v which_o they_o promise_v to_o they_o 9_o i_o will_v 3._o will_v 〈◊〉_d 33._o 2_o 3._o sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o thou_o do_v thou_o when_o thou_o have_v grant_v this_o request_n of_o i_o v._o 7_o 8._o which_o i_o know_v assure_o thou_o will_v do_v o_o god_n upon_o a_o psaltery_a and_o a_o instrument_n of_o ten_o string_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o 10_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v â—…ictory_n give_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ictory_n salvation_n unto_o king_n they_o king_n who_o be_v not_o preserve_v by_o their_o own_o power_n or_o prudence_n but_o by_o god_n special_a providence_n which_o for_o the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o world_n watch_v over_o they_o who_o deliver_v david_n his_o servant_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n 11_o rid_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o strange_a child_n repeat_v child_n and_o upon_o these_o account_n grant_v i_o the_o mercy_n which_o â—…_n desire_v before_o and_o now_o again_o do_v repeat_v who_o mouth_n speak_v vanity_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o right_a hand_n of_o falsehood_n 12_o that_o our_o son_n may_v be_v as_o plant_n grow_v up_o in_o their_o youth_n decay_v youth_n this_o mercy_n i_o beg_v not_o only_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n but_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v and_o peace_n establish_v in_o the_o land_n thy_o people_n may_v enjoy_v those_o blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o and_o particular_o that_o our_o son_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o safety_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o nation_n may_v be_v like_o plant_n flourish_v and_o thrive_a and_o grow_v in_o height_n and_o strength_n as_o plant_n do_v in_o their_o youth_n and_o then_o only_o for_o when_o they_o grow_v old_a they_o wither_v and_o decay_v that_o our_o daughter_n depend_v daughter_n upon_o who_o the_o hope_n of_o posterity_n depend_v may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n 〈◊〉_d corner-stone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n sex_n palace_n strong_a and_o beautiful_a and_o adorn_v with_o all_o the_o ornament_n belong_v to_o their_o sex_n 13_o that_o our_o garner_n may_v be_v full_a afford_v kind_n afford_v 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kind_n all_o manner_n of_o store_n that_o our_o sheep_n may_v bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o our_o street_n abide_v street_n so_o as_o they_o may_v fill_v our_o street_n be_v bring_v in_o thither_o for_o food_n to_o the_o town_n and_o city_n or_o in_o our_o fold_n or_o stable_n as_o the_o chaldee_n and_o other_o render_v it_o or_o as_o the_o lxx_o and_o other_o in_o their_o or_o rather_o in_o our_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n outlet_n or_o outgoing_n i._n e._n in_o the_o field_n where_o they_o abide_v 14_o that_o our_o ox_n may_v be_v flesh_n be_v heb._n able_a to_o bear_v barden_n or_o load_v with_o flesh_n strong_a to_o labour_v cattle_n labour_v heb._n lade_v either_o with_o flesh_n and_o â—…at_n as_o many_o understand_v it_o or_o as_o other_o with_o young_a but_o then_o the_o forego_n word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v render_v ox_n but_o cow_n as_o the_o same_o word_n and_o in_o the_o same_o masculine_a gender_n be_v use_v deut._n 7._o 13._o and_o so_o this_o agree_v best_a with_o the_o former_a prayer_n for_o the_o sheep_n v._n 13._o and_o he_o wish_v the_o same_o blessing_n of_o fruitfulness_n both_o for_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n that_o there_o be_v no_o break_n in_o wall_n in_o to_o wit_n of_o enemy_n invade_v the_o land_n or_o assault_v our_o city_n and_o make_v breach_n in_o their_o wall_n nor_o go_v out_o captivity_n out_o to_o wit_n of_o our_o people_n either_o out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o city_n to_o fight_v with_o a_o invade_a enemy_n or_o out_o of_o the_o land_n into_o captivity_n that_o there_o be_v no_o complain_v calamity_n complain_v or_o no_o outâ—…ry_n or_o howl_v for_o any_o sad_a tiding_n or_o public_a grievance_n or_o calamity_n in_o our_o street_n 15_o 4._o 15_o psal._n 33._o 12_o &_o 65._o 4._o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n relation_n lord_n this_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o last_o sentence_n this_o be_v a_o very_a desirable_a estate_n but_o the_o true_a and_o chief_a happiness_n of_o our_o israel_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v common_a to_o other_o with_o we_o but_o in_o this_o peculiar_a privilege_n that_o the_o true_a and_o bless_a god_n be_v our_o god_n by_o covenant_n and_o special_a relation_n psal._n cxlv_o david_n psalm_n of_o praise_n this_o psalm_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o follow_v to_o the_o end_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o excellency_n of_o this_o psalm_n appear_v not_o only_o from_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n but_o also_o from_o the_o care_n which_o the_o psalmist_n take_v to_o digest_v it_o into_o such_o accurate_a and_o alphabetical_a order_n that_o it_o mighâ—…_n be_v more_o easy_o fix_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o reader_n 1_o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o my_o god_n 9_o god_n or_o the_o king_n compare_v jeâ—…_n 38._o 9_o o_o king_n obedience_n king_n or_o the_o king_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o god_n by_o who_o king_n reign_n and_o to_o who_o i_o and_o all_o other_o king_n owe_v subjection_n and_o obedience_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2_o every_o day_n will_v i_o bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 3_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v search_n praise_v heb._n and_o of_o his_o greatness_n there_o be_v no_o search_n and_o 10._o and_o job_n 5._o 9_o &_o 9_o 10._o his_o greatness_n perfection_n greatness_n in_o his_o be_v majesty_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o perfection_n be_v unsearchable_a 4_o one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n to_o another_o age_n another_o the_o people_n that_o live_v in_o one_o age_n shall_v relate_v they_o to_o their_o posterity_n and_o so_o successive_o in_o all_o age_n and_o shall_v declare_v thy_o mighty_a act_n 5_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n it_o majesty_n here_o be_v divers_a word_n heap_v together_o to_o intimate_v that_o no_o word_n be_v sufficient_a to_o express_v it_o and_o of_o thy_o wondrous_a word_n wondrous_a heb._n thing_n or_o word_n work_n 6_o and_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o terrible_a act_n and_o i_o will_v it_o will_v heb._n declare_v it_o declare_v thy_o greatness_n 7_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d abundant_o utter_v the_o memory_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n blessing_n goodness_n the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o people_n thy_o never_o to_o be_v forget_v blessing_n and_o shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n 8_o 8._o 8_o exod._n 34_o 6_o 7._o numb_a 14._o 18._o psal._n 86._o 5_o 15._o &_o 103._o 8._o the_o lord_z be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o mercy_n and_o heb._n great_a in_o mercy_n of_o great_a mercy_n 9_o the_o lord_z be_v good_a to_o all_o 9_o all_o not_o to_o israel_n only_o but_o to_o all_o mankind_n who_o heart_n he_o fill_v with_o food_n and_o gladness_n as_o it_o be_v say_v act_n 14._o 17._o yea_o to_o all_o his_o creature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n to_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o man_n see_v psal._n 39_o 6._o and_o 147._o 9_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n 10_o all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o thou_o thou_o objective_o they_o give_v man_n and_o
clause_n grace_n of_o his_o lip_n who_o discourse_n be_v gracious_a and_o sincere_a the_o king_n shall_v be_v his_o friend_n pester_v friend_n the_o great_a man_n will_v or_o shall_v desire_n and_o high_o prize_v the_o acquaintance_n and_o advice_n of_o such_o person_n rather_o than_o of_o dissembler_n and_o flatterer_n wherewith_o they_o be_v most_o common_o pester_v 12_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n preserve_v defend_v preserve_v god_n by_o the_o watchful_a eye_n of_o his_o providence_n maintain_v and_o defend_v knowledge_n here_o knowledge_n to_o wit_n man_n of_o knowledge_n the_o abstract_n be_v put_v for_o the_o concrete_a as_o pride_n be_v put_v for_o a_o proud_a man_n psal._n 36._o 11._o deceit_n for_o the_o deceitful_a as_o prov._n 12_o 17._o so_o here_o knowledge_n for_o know_v and_o good_a man_n such_o as_o the_o last_o verse_n speak_v of_o who_o heart_n be_v pure_a and_o speech_n gracious_a not_o only_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v their_o friend_n as_o he_o say_v there_o but_o god_n also_o which_o he_o add_v here_o and_o he_o overthrow_v matter_n overthrow_v or_o the_o matter_n the_o word_n concern_v word_n their_o false_a and_o flatter_a speech_n whereby_o they_o design_v and_o expect_v to_o gain_v the_o favour_n and_o friendship_n of_o great_a man_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o sincere_a and_o gracious_a speech_n of_o good_a man_n imply_v in_o the_o first_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o express_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n or_o as_o other_o render_v it_o and_o the_o word_n be_v very_o common_o use_v the_o matter_n all_o his_o counsel_n hope_n erterprise_n and_o concern_v of_o the_o transgressor_n 13_o 13._o 13_o ch._n 26._o 13._o the_o slothful_a man_n say_v diligence_n say_v allege_v as_o his_o excuse_n to_o they_o who_o upbraid_v he_o with_o idleness_n or_o persuade_v he_o to_o diligence_n there_o be_v a_o lion_n without_o way_n without_o there_o be_v extreme_a danger_n and_o invincible_a difficulty_n in_o my_o way_n i_o shall_v be_v slay_v way_n slay_v by_o that_o lion_n or_o some_o other_o way_n in_o the_o street_n city_n street_n which_o be_v add_v to_o show_v the_o ridiculousness_n of_o his_o excuse_n for_o lion_n abide_v in_o the_o wood_n or_o field_n nor_o in_o the_o street_n of_o town_n or_o city_n 14_o 27._o 14_o ch._n 2._o 16._o &_o 5._o 3._o &_o 7._o 5â—…_n &_o 23._o 27._o the_o mouth_n 21._o mouth_n her_o fair_a and_o flatter_a speech_n wherewith_o she_o entice_v he_o to_o gross_a filthiness_n as_o it_o be_v note_v prov._n 7._o 21._o of_o strange_a woman_n be_v a_o deep_a pit_n 19_o pit_n into_o which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o fall_v but_o hard_o if_o not_o impossible_a to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n for_o any_o person_n once_o enter_v into_o the_o course_n of_o whoredom_n sincere_o to_o repent_v of_o it_o and_o turn_v from_o it_o see_v prov._n 2._o 19_o he_o that_o be_v abhor_v of_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o high_a and_o singular_a manner_n who_o by_o his_o former_a impiety_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n have_v provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v and_o loathe_v he_o and_o to_o punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o for_o otherwise_o all_o sinner_n as_o such_o be_v abhor_v by_o god_n shall_v fall_v therein_o 15_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v diligence_n bind_v be_v fix_v and_o settle_v there_o as_o be_v bear_v with_o he_o and_o root_v in_o his_o very_a nature_n and_o not_o pluck_v up_o without_o great_a difficulty_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n but_o 17._o but_o ch._n 13._o 24._o &_o 19_o 18._o &_o 23._o 13._o &_o 29._o 15_o 17._o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n shall_v drive_v it_o far_o from_o he_o it_o he_o the_o smart_n of_o punishment_n make_v he_o weary_a of_o his_o sin_n and_o watchful_a against_o it_o 16_o he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a to_o increase_v his_o riches_n and_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o rich_a it_o rich_a that_o vain_o and_o prodigal_o cast_v away_o his_o estate_n upon_o those_o who_o do_v not_o need_v it_o or_o give_v it_o to_o they_o with_o evil_a design_n as_o that_o they_o may_v assist_v he_o in_o oppress_v the_o poor_a or_o at_o least_o not_o hinder_v he_o in_o it_o shall_v sure_o come_v to_o want_v 17_o bow_n down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a god_n wise_a of_o wise_a and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n thirst_v after_o it_o and_o give_v up_o thyself_o to_o the_o diligent_a study_n of_o it_o unto_o my_o knowledge_n thou_o knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o thy_o several_a duty_n which_o i_o be_o here_o deliver_v to_o thou_o 18_o for_o it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n if_o thou_o keep_v they_o wise_a they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a 18._o wise_a heb._n in_o thy_o belly_n job_n 15._o 35._o &_o 32._o 18._o within_o thou_o memory_n thou_o heb._n in_o thy_o belly_n i._n e._n in_o thy_o heart_n which_o imply_v receive_v they_o in_o love_n and_o retain_v they_o in_o 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that_o send_v thou_o to_o they_o that_o send_v unto_o thou_o thou_o thou_o to_o wit_n for_o thy_o advice_n in_o great_a and_o difficult_a matter_n or_o to_o those_o that_o send_v thou_o i._n e._n that_o employ_v thou_o in_o any_o business_n of_o moment_n whereof_o they_o expect_v a_o account_n from_o thou_o 22_o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a person_n poor_a this_o may_v be_v mention_v either_o 1._o as_o a_o motive_n to_o this_o robbery_n because_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o resist_v he_o or_o to_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o he_o do_v not_o take_v advantage_n of_o his_o poverty_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o argument_n against_o it_o because_o he_o be_v a_o fit_a object_n for_o thy_o pity_n and_o charity_n than_o for_o thy_o injustice_n or_o cruelty_n it_o be_v base_a and_o inhuman_a to_o crush_v such_o a_o person_n 10._o person_n zech._n 7._o 10._o neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o the_o gate_n justice_n gate_n in_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n or_o under_o pretence_n 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