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signify_v thereby_o that_o that_o which_o they_o speak_v of_o shall_v as_o certain_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v the_o desolation_n and_o misery_n here_o prophesy_v of_o be_v that_o which_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o israel_n bring_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 28._o verse_n 5._o etc._n etc._n a_o question_n may_v here_o be_v ask_v why_o god_n say_v why_o shall_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o do_v strike_v they_o again_o answer_n when_o god_n tell_v they_o here_o that_o they_o wâ—ll_n revolt_v more_o and_o more_o if_o they_o be_v strike_v he_o do_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v not_o revolt_v and_o herein_o he_o imitate_v a_o careful_a father_n which_o ask_v a_o untoward_o son_n why_o he_o shall_v scourge_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o will_v be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o scourge_v and_o this_o he_o do_v that_o his_o son_n may_v be_v the_o better_a for_o he_o scourge_v he_o for_o all_o that_o that_o he_o may_v reclaim_v he_o second_o though_o god_n do_v see_v the_o mean_n which_o he_o use_v will_v do_v but_o little_a good_a yet_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v use_v they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o not_o he_o but_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o perdition_n three_o though_o the_o great_a part_n be_v like_a to_o revolt_v more_o and_o more_o upon_o the_o lord_n strike_v they_o again_o yet_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o some_o few_o of_o the_o best_a of_o they_o will_v return_v and_o repent_v and_o for_o these_o few_o sake_n the_o lord_n may_v strike_v they_o your_o city_n be_v burn_v with_o fire_n here_o he_o put_v again_o a_o present_a or_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a and_o so_o he_o do_v throughout_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n your_o land_n stranger_n devour_v it_o q._n d._n your_o land_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v therein_o stranger_n shall_v devour_v note_v that_o the_o relative_n pronoune_n it_o be_v often_o redundant_fw-la as_o it_o be_v here_o in_o this_o place_n in_o your_o presence_n i._n e._n before_o your_o face_n which_o will_v cause_v the_o great_a grief_n and_o it_o be_v desolate_a as_o overthrow_v by_o stranger_n that_o desolation_n be_v the_o great_a which_o be_v make_v by_o stranger_n for_o stranger_n do_v more_o waste_v a_o country_n by_o war_n than_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n do_v for_o stranger_n have_v not_o that_o love_n of_o a_o country_n which_o the_o native_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v neither_o do_v they_o hope_v for_o that_o good_a from_o it_o in_o time_n to_o come_v as_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v therefore_o they_o spoil_v it_o and_o devour_v it_o so_o that_o they_o may_v either_o enrich_v themselves_o for_o the_o present_a or_o hurt_v their_o enemy_n for_o the_o future_a 8._o and_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o famous_a hill_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n upon_o which_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v build_v and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n chap._n 5._o verse_n 7._o but_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n it_o be_v here_o take_v for_o jerusalem_n itself_o by_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o city_n of_o zion_n or_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o we_o say_v the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v usual_o speak_v of_o a_o city_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopeia_fw-la and_o because_o among_o the_o sex_n of_o woman_n the_o daughter_n that_o be_v the_o young_a maid_n and_o virgin_n be_v common_o the_o fair_a therefore_o they_o do_v call_v a_o city_n sometime_o a_o daughter_n sometime_o
company_n and_o thus_o may_v their_o judge_n be_v call_v companion_n of_o thief_n because_o they_o do_v take_v away_o other_o man_n good_n as_o thief_n do_v for_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o their_o house_n chap._n 7._o verse_n 14._o again_o by_o thief_n may_v be_v mean_v not_o only_o thief_n but_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_a doer_n whatsoever_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o these_o judge_n may_v be_v call_v companion_n of_o thief_n and_o of_o evil_a doer_n because_o thief_n and_o evil_a doer_n resort_v to_o they_o to_o bribe_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v acquit_v in_o judgement_n when_o they_o be_v appeal_v for_o their_o villainy_n and_o they_o themselves_o do_v privy_o resort_v to_o thief_n and_o evil_a doer_n again_o that_o they_o may_v make_v the_o better_a bargain_n with_o they_o and_o sell_v their_o absolution_n at_o the_o dear_a rate_n and_o thus_o thief_n be_v often_o in_o their_o company_n and_o they_o again_o often_o in_o the_o company_n of_o thief_n may_v be_v call_v the_o companion_n of_o thief_n or_o three_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o companion_n of_o thief_n because_o their_o companion_n presume_v of_o their_o favour_n and_o connivance_n become_v no_o better_a than_o thief_n in_o their_o action_n by_o defraud_v and_o oppress_v and_o take_v from_o other_o man_n every_o one_o supple_a of_o they_o loves_n gift_n and_o follow_v after_o reward_n by_o which_o gift_n and_o reward_n they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o draw_v to_o do_v injustice_n see_v ex._n 18.21_o and_o 23.8_o they_o judge_v not_o the_o fatherless_a i._n e._n they_o will_v not_o give_v the_o fatherless_a a_o day_n of_o hear_v nor_o judge_v their_o cause_n when_o it_o depend_v before_o they_o but_o delay_v it_o and_o put_v it_o off_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o day_n to_o day_n because_o they_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o make_v to_o they_o nor_o gift_n to_o give_v they_o see_v verse_n 17._o neither_o do_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o widow_n come_v unto_o they_o q._n d._n and_o the_o câ—use_n of_o the_o widow_n be_v keep_v off_o and_o can_v come_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o great_a man_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o widow_n cause_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoâ—ia_n and_o put_v a_o indicative_a for_o a_o potential_a mood_n for_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o potential_a mood_n 24_o the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o excel_v in_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n i._n e._n i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o these_o rebellious_a prince_n and_o judge_n which_o be_v now_o a_o trouble_n to_o i_o and_o anger_v i_o he_o call_v these_o rebellious_a prince_n and_o judge_n his_o adversary_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n rom._n 8._o verse_n 7._o but_o how_o will_v god_n ease_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o adversary_n answ_n by_o cut_v they_o off_o or_o destroy_v they_o out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o revenge_n use_v to_o ease_v yea_o to_o be_v sweet_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n this_o particle_n and_o may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o note_n of_o explication_n here_o and_o declare_v how_o god_n will_v ease_v himself_o of_o his_o adversary_n to_o wit_n by_o avenge_a himself_n of_o they_o 25._o and_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v take_v thou_o in_o hand_n o_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o a_o copulative_a for_o a_o causal_n note_v that_o because_o we_o must_v turn_v our_o hand_n to_o a_o thing_n before_o we_o can_v take_v that_o thing_n in_o hand_n hence_o by_o put_v the_o antecedent_n for_o the_o consequent_a turn_v the_o hand_n to_o a_o thing_n be_v put_v for_o take_v a_o thing_n in_o hand_n or_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o signify_v i_o will_v afflict_v thou_o or_o punish_v thou_o and_o that_o from_o the_o end_n for_o which_o he_o will_v turn_v his_o hand_n upon_o she_o and_o pure_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n i._n e._n and_o clean_o purge_v away_o the_o dross_n or_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n from_o thou_o so_o as_o that_o thy_o silver_n shall_v be_v pure_a silver_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o d_o sse_n see_v verse_n 22._o and_o take_v away_o all_o thy_o tinn_n tinn_n and_o dress_n signify_v here_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz_o unrighteousness_n yet_o tinn_n seem_v to_o signify_v unrighteousness_n as_o it_o be_v veil_v with_o a_o mask_n of_o righteousness_n for_o tinn_n show_v like_o silver_n though_o it_o be_v not_o silver_n the_o lord_n do_v purge_v away_o the_o drâ—sse_n and_o take_v aâ—ay_v the_o tinn_n that_o be_v the_o vnrighteousnessâ—â—hich_n â—hich_z be_v in_o hierusalâ—m_n either_o by_o destroy_v the_o unrighteous_a judge_n or_o amend_v they_o the_o question_n will_v here_o be_v how_o and_o when_o god_n do_v ease_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v himself_o of_o these_o his_o enemy_n and_o purge_v away_o the_o drâ—sse_n etc._n etc._n answ_n he_o do_v it_o in_o thâ—_n day_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o hezekiah_n who_o as_o he_o reform_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o so_o do_v he_o no_o doubt_n reform_v the_o commonwealth_n also_o and_o do_v accordi_fw-la g_o to_o that_o say_n of_o his_o father_n david_n i_o will_v early_o destroy_v all_o the_o wickâ—d_n of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o may_v cut_v off_o all_o the_o wicked_a doer_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 101.8_o hezekiah_n therefore_o do_v cut_v off_o these_o wicked_a judge_n either_o by_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v a_o natural_a death_n or_o by_o banishment_n which_o be_v a_o civil_a death_n and_o they_o be_v banish_v and_o turn_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacharib_n when_o they_o come_v against_o judah_n and_o hierulem_fw-la see_v notes_n cap._n 22._o verse_n 18._o 26._o and_o i_o will_v restore_v thy_o judgeâ—_n as_o at_o the_o first_o i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v thy_o judge_n such_o as_o the_o be_v heretofore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n solomon_n asa_n and_o jehoshaphat_n note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o prophet_n meaning_n that_o all_o thâ—se_a judge_n which_o be_v corrupt_v shall_v become_v good_a for_o most_o of_o they_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o so_o destroy_v but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v amend_v their_o fault_n and_o in_o the_o place_n of_o those_o which_o will_v not_o amend_v other_o which_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a shall_v be_v put_v â—or_a although_o these_o last_o be_v several_a person_n or_o individua_fw-la distinct_a from_o those_o into_o who_o place_n they_o be_v put_v yet_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o man_n because_o they_o do_v succeed_v one_o another_o in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o judicature_n as_o in_o the_o beginning_n i._n e._n as_o heretofore_o a_o hyperbole_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a city_n the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n to_o be_v call_v for_o to_o be_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o prophet_n meaning_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o jerusalem_n viz._n the_o righteous_a city_n but_o that_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a city_n and_o man_n may_v true_o so_o call_v it_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n he_o use_v cap_n 7.14_o and_o cap._n 9_o verse_n 6._o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n the_o righteous_a city_n or_o city_n wherein_o justice_n be_v true_o administer_v he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n the_o faithful_a city_n see_v verse_n 21._o 27._o zion_n shall_v be_v redeem_v with_o judgement_n q._n d._n when_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v under_o sennacharib_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n shall_v be_v redeem_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n because_o of_o the_o judgement_n and_o righteous_a justice_n which_o shall_v be_v administer_v in_o she_o zion_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o she_o convert_v i_o e._n and_o such_o of_o her_o judge_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v unrighteous_a but_o shall_v turn_v from_o their_o unrighteous_a deal_n with_o righteousness_n i._n e._n for_o their_o righteousness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n see_v verse_n 21._o 28._o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o transgressor_n and_o of_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v together_o i._n e._n but_o the_o judge_n which_o have_v
of_o sennacherib_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v march_v towards_o jerusalem_n to_o besiege_v it_o or_o rather_o to_o strengthen_v the_o siege_n thereof_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o set_v forth_o the_o danger_n into_o which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v come_v and_o afterward_o show_v what_o a_o deliverance_n they_o shall_v have_v in_o be_v deliver_v from_o he_o he_o be_v pass_v to_o migron_n of_o migron_n we_o read_v 1_o sam._n 14.2_o that_o be_v also_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o gibeah_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o another_o messenger_n or_o scout_n at_o michmash_n he_o have_v lay_v up_o his_o carriage_n supple_a that_o he_o may_v march_v with_o the_o more_o speed_n michmash_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n thereof_o near_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o another_o messenger_n or_o scout_n 29._o they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o passage_n by_o this_o passage_n be_v mean_v that_o passage_n which_o be_v call_v the_o passage_n of_o michmash_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 1_o sam._n 13.23_o and_o 14._o v._o 4_o 5._o note_v the_o enallage_n here_o of_o the_o number_n he_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n here_o whereas_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o singular_a before_o because_o sennacherib_n march_v with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o army_n in_o this_o march_n of_o he_o they_o have_v take_v up_o their_o lodging_n at_o geba_n i._n e_o they_o intend_v to_o quarter_v at_o geba_n this_o night_n geba_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamim_n not_o far_o from_o ramah_n as_o the_o next_o word_n show_v ramah_n be_v afraid_a i_o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o ramah_n be_v afraid_a supple_a because_o of_o the_o approach_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o force_n which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o ramah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o benjamin_n josh_n 18._o v._n 25._o gibeah_n of_o saul_n be_v flee_v i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o gibeah_n of_o saul_n be_v flee_v for_o fear_n of_o sennacherib_n gibeah_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o be_v call_v gibeah_n of_o saul_n because_o saul_n who_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o israel_n dwell_v there_o of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v 1_o sam._n cap._n 11._o v._n 4._o 30._o lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n o_o daughter_n of_o gallim_n q._n d._n cry_v aloud_o for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o gallim_n because_o the_o assyrian_n be_v come_v so_o near_o you_o o_o daughter_n of_o gallim_n i._n e._n o_o city_n of_o gallim_n the_o hebrew_n call_v their_o city_n by_o the_o name_n of_o daughter_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 8_o the_o prophet_n put_v here_o the_o city_n themselves_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o continentis_fw-la cause_o it_o to_o be_v hear_v i._o e._n cause_v thy_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o mourning_n and_o lamentation_n this_o be_v speak_v not_o to_o gallim_n but_o to_o anathoth_n it_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o former_a word_n unto_o laish_n some_o think_v that_o this_o laish_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n but_o other_o take_v it_o for_o that_o laish_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n and_o which_o be_v the_o utmost_a city_n one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n northward_o of_o which_o judg._n 18._o so_o that_o by_o bid_v they_o cry_v and_o cause_v their_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v to_o laish_n he_o bid_v they_o cry_v exceed_o loud_a o_o poor_a anathoth_n this_o city_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n jer._n 1.1_o he_o call_v it_o poor_a anathoth_o out_o of_o pity_n pity_v the_o case_n thereof_o because_o of_o the_o assyrian_n approach_v towards_o it_o 31._o madmenah_n be_v remove_v i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o madmenah_n have_v leave_v their_o city_n for_o fear_n of_o sennacherib_n madmenah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o benjamin_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o gebim_n gather_v themselves_o to_o fly_v supple_a for_o fear_v of_o the_o assyrian_n gebim_n be_v a_o city_n of_o benjamin_n 32._o as_o yet_o he_o shall_v remain_v at_o nob_n that_o day_n q_o d._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o his_o speed_n which_o he_o make_v to_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o shall_v come_v no_o far_o than_o nob_n there_o he_o shall_v remain_v and_o there_o he_o shall_v be_v that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o he_o shall_v march_v from_o geba_n in_o which_o he_o lodge_v v._o 20._o these_o word_n be_v somewhat_o defective_a and_o have_v a_o ellepsis_n in_o they_o which_o i_o have_v make_v up_o note_v that_o whereas_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o four_o former_a verse_n in_o the_o person_n of_o messenger_n and_o scout_n here_o he_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o prophesi_v of_o the_o speedy_a destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o shall_v be_v before_o sennacherib_n can_v get_v himself_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o trench_v against_o it_o as_o yet_o i._n e._n yet_o for_o all_o this_o he._n that_o be_v sennacherib_n nob._n this_o nob_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o sam._n 22.19_o and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n that_o day_n he_o mean_v the_o day_n in_o which_o sennacherib_n remove_v from_o geba_n where_o he_o lodge_v v._o 29._o he_o shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n against_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n the_o hill_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o nob_n from_o whence_o he_o may_v see_v jerusalem_n he_o shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o threaten_v it_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o cast_v up_o any_o bank_n or_o raise_v up_o a_o fort_n against_o it_o note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o though_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n army_n yet_o sennacherib_n be_v not_o there_o himself_o in_o person_n though_o he_o be_v come_v thither_o but_o that_o rabshake_n or_o some_o other_o great_a officer_n of_o sennacherib_n have_v the_o chief_a command_n of_o the_o siege_n till_o sennacherib_n himself_o shall_v come_v for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o sennacherib_n himself_o cap._n 37._o v._n 33._o and_o 2_o king_n 19.32_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v against_o jerusalem_n with_o shield_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o he_o shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v if_o he_o will_v shake_v his_o hand_n shake_v his_o hand_n i._n e._n threaten_v they_o which_o threaten_v a_o man_n do_v usual_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o shake_v it_o against_o he_o who_o they_o threaten_v hence_o to_o shake_v the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o threaten_v by_o a_o metonymy_n against_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n against_o mount_n zion_n whereon_o the_o city_n of_o david_n be_v build_v 1_o king_n 8.1_o and_o whereon_o be_v strong_a hold_n 2_o sam._n cap._n 5._o v._n 7._o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o city_n of_o zion_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 8._o the_o hill_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n mount_n zion_n which_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n 33._o behold_v i._n e._n but_o behold_v shall_v lop_v the_o bough_n he_n put_v bough_n here_o collective_a for_o bough_n by_o the_o bough_n he_o mean_v the_o soldier_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o here_o he_o compare_v sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n to_o a_o tree_n whereof_o sennacherib_n be_v the_o body_n on_o which_o the_o bough_n depend_v and_o the_o soldier_n be_v the_o bough_n of_o that_o body_n yet_o note_n that_o some_o take_v the_o bough_n here_o simple_o and_o singular_o for_o some_o eminent_a bough_n and_o think_v that_o rabshake_n be_v mean_v thereby_o of_o who_o we_o read_v cap._n 36._o and_o 37._o who_o command_v in_o chief_a at_o this_o time_n in_o which_o the_o siege_n be_v lay_v against_o jerusalem_n with_o terror_n i._n e._n after_o a_o terrible_a manner_n and_o the_o high_a one_o of_o stature_n i._n e._n and_o the_o tall_a tree_n by_o which_o be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o captain_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n see_v v._o 18._o in_o the_o former_a word_n he_o liken_v sennacherib_n to_o a_o tree_n and_o the_o soldier_n of_o his_o army_n to_o the_o bough_n of_o that_o tree_n the_o captain_n and_o chief-officer_n to_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o common_a soldier_n to_o the_o low_a bough_n but_o here_o he_o liken_v sennacherib_n army_n to_o a_o forest_n as_o he_o do_v also_o v._n 18._o and_o his_o captain_n and_o
v._o 5._o the_o howl_v thereof_o unto_o eglaim_n and_o the_o howl_n thereof_o unto_o beer-elim_n i._n e._n the_o cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o moab_n be_v hear_v to_o eglaim_n it_o be_v hear_v to_o beer-elim_n these_o two_o toâ—â—es_n eglaim_n and_o beer-elim_n be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o moab_n i_o e._n of_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o moabite_n or_o child_n of_o moab_n 9_o for_o the_o water_n of_o dimon_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o dimon_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o blood_n &_o signify_v bloody_a and_o say_v that_o dimon_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o that_o of_o the_o second_o of_o king_n cap._n 3._o v._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o this_o dimon_n be_v that_o river_n which_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o edom_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o elisha_n when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v together_o against_o moab_n to_o battle_n and_o they_o and_o their_o army_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v dimon_n that_o be_v bloody_a first_o because_o the_o moabite_n when_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o red_a as_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v blood_n second_o because_o the_o water_n of_o that_o river_n be_v colour_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v slay_v there_o close_o by_o that_o river_n or_o those_o water_n at_o that_o time_n note_v that_o this_o sentence_n must_v be_v refer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n v._o 5._o for_o i_o will_v bring_v more_o upon_o dimon_n i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v more_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o dimon_n q._n d._n when_o the_o three_o king_n of_o israel_n judah_n and_o edom_n war_v against_o moab_n the_o lord_n slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o whole_a stream_n of_o their_o blood_n run_v into_o dimon_n and_o raise_v the_o water_n thereof_o and_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o so_o will_v he_o do_v now_o again_o he_o will_v slay_v so_o many_o of_o the_o moabite_n as_o that_o more_o stream_n of_o their_o blood_n shall_v run_v into_o dimon_n and_o increase_v the_o water_n thereof_o therewith_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o person_n of_o god_n lion_n upon_o he_o that_o escape_v of_o moab_n i._n e._n i_o will_v also_o bring_v for_o these_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v repeat_v or_o understand_v lion_n upon_o that_o moabite_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v he_o and_o upon_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n and_o upon_o they_o that_o remain_v alive_a in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n after_o the_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a judgement_n of_o this_o by_o lion_n we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n 17.25_o note_v that_o this_o prophecy_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o yet_o they_o concern_v one_o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n of_o the_o moabite_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o repeat_v one_o and_o the_o same_o prophecy_n as_o they_o be_v move_v thereunto_o concern_v the_o fulfil_n therefore_o of_o this_o prophecy_n we_o shall_v speak_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xvi_o send_n you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n we_o must_v know_v that_o david_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n and_o overcome_v they_o he_o put_v two_o part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o one_o part_n of_o they_o he_o spare_v upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v become_v his_o servant_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n and_o pay_v he_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o this_o tribute_n be_v yearly_a to_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ramm_v with_o the_o wool_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o now_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n his_o grandchild_n the_o moabite_n pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n as_o have_v the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o divide_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o strong_a as_o they_o think_v and_o the_o payment_n thereof_o they_o continue_v until_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o but_o now_o the_o prophet_n advise_v they_o to_o pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o hezekiah_n as_o due_a to_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n and_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v utter_o ruin_v by_o salmaneser_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o strength_n and_o flourish_v under_o hezekiah_n send_v you_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n o_o you_o moabite_n send_v you_o the_o tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o of_o ramm_v which_o you_o owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o moabite_n and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o lamb_n put_v a_o singular_a number_n for_o a_o plural_a and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o ramm_v which_o the_o moabite_n owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o part_n of_o the_o tribute_n understand_v the_o whole_a to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o your_o land_n and_o so_o your_o lord_n by_o the_o land_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n in_o which_o they_o live_v that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o moab_n but_o how_o can_v hezekiah_n be_v call_v the_o ruler_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n answer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n for_o because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n he_o be_v by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n for_o the_o moabite_n covenant_v with_o david_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o servant_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o and_o if_o they_o covenant_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n than_o be_v he_o by_o consequence_n their_o lord_n from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o pronoune_n you_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o order_n thereof_o be_v this_o o_o you_o moabite_n supple_a which_o dwell_v from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n sala_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o the_o south_n and_o the_o wilderness_n here_o mention_v be_v a_o wilderness_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n the_o west_n 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put_v their_o shield_n or_o buckler_n when_o they_o have_v no_o use_n of_o they_o and_o out_o of_o which_o they_o take_v they_o when_o they_o make_v use_v thereof_o 7._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o choice_a valley_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o charet_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o thy_o suburb_n and_o thy_o valley_n which_o be_v without_o thy_o wall_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o charet_n of_o the_o assyrian_n o_o jerusalem_n here_o the_o prophet_n speak_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o foretells_a the_o doom_n which_o shall_v befall_v she_o by_o sennacherib_n and_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o interrupt_v jerusalem_n before_o she_o can_v give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o the_o doubt_n or_o question_n which_o he_o move_v to_o she_o in_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o verse_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n and_o elam_n bear_v the_o quiver_n with_o charet_n of_o man_n 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not_o hitherto_o procure_v from_o thou_o any_o deliverance_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o oppress_v we_o in_o our_o land_n he_o show_v here_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o foregoing_a word_n and_o what_o it_o be_v with_o which_o they_o be_v with_o child_n they_o be_v with_o child_n with_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o with_o hope_n that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o they_o bring_v not_o forth_o this_o child_n the_o mean_n by_o which_o they_o will_v have_v wrought_v this_o deliverance_n be_v by_o prayer_n which_o hitherto_o god_n have_v not_o hear_v note_v that_o the_o prophâ—t_n leave_v his_o former_a allegory_n here_o which_o if_o he_o have_v follow_v he_o shall_v have_v say_v we_o have_v not_o bring_v forth_o deliverance_n in_o the_o earth_n he_n take_v the_o earth_n here_o for_o judea_n as_o verse_n 15._o neither_o have_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v neither_o have_v thou_o as_o yet_o smite_v the_o assyrian_n which_o now_o vex_v we_o as_o thou_o do_v the_o egyptian_n and_o moabite_n which_o vex_v our_o forefather_n that_o they_o may_v fall_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la and_o the_o assyrian_n may_v be_v call_v at_o this_o time_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o people_n because_o of_o their_o large_a dominion_n in_o the_o world_n 19_o thy_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v this_n be_v the_o answer_n of_o god_n to_o that_o complaint_n which_o the_o prophet_n make_v just_a before_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o just_a nation_n thy_o dead_a man_n i._n e._n thy_o man_n which_o be_v but_o as_o dead_a man_n in_o thy_o esteem_n and_o in_o the_o esteem_n of_o the_o world_n because_o no_o man_n can_v see_v how_o they_o can_v possible_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v live_v i._o e._n shall_v live_v again_o i._n e._n shall_v escape_v death_n and_o flourish_n again_o he_o persist_v in_o the_o allusion_n to_o dead_a man_n together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v i._o e._n together_o with_o my_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v account_v but_o as_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v they_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o speak_v here_o of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n which_o first_o he_o call_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o love_n which_o he_o do_v bear_v to_o she_o for_o he_o love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob_n psal_n 87.2_o yea_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o marriage_n by_o which_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o for_o he_o be_v her_o husband_n cap._n 54.5_o then_o he_o call_v she_o his_o dead_a body_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n which_o make_v no_o other_o account_n but_o that_o the_o assyrian_n will_v destroy_v she_o as_o they_o have_v destroy_v other_o city_n of_o judah_n their_o power_n be_v so_o great_a and_o their_o wrath_n so_o hot_a against_o she_o and_o in_o allusion_n to_o that_o that_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o god_n as_o a_o wife_n and_o as_o his_o love_n these_o word_n my_o dead_a body_n sound_v somewhat_o amorous_o or_o love-like_a this_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v fulfil_v when_o god_n destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v sore_o distress_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o man_n within_o she_o by_o which_o they_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v relieve_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n by_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n be_v mean_v dead_a man_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o that_o that_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n because_o the_o dead_a be_v bruy_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o earth_n and_o by_o dead_a man_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n when_o sennacherib_n army_n besiege_v it_o who_o he_o call_v dead_a man_n because_o every_o one_o think_v they_o to_o be_v in_o so_o great_a danger_n of_o death_n as_o that_o they_o can_v not_o possible_o escape_v it_o and_o jerusalem_n be_v then_o but_o as_o a_o grave_a or_o sepulchre_n because_o the_o jew_n while_n they_o be_v besiege_v therein_o can_v no_o more_o go_v out_o nor_o be_v they_o like_v to_o go_v out_o thence_o any_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n can_v or_o be_v likely_a to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o grave_a or_o sepulchr_n the_o lord_n therefore_o call_v they_o dead_a man_n not_o in_o his_o own_o sense_n for_o he_o know_v how_o to_o deliver_v they_o but_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o other_o see_v the_o like_a cap._n 41.14_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n i._o e._n the_o blessing_n which_o shall_v light_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o dew_n which_o fall_v upon_o herb_n for_o as_o the_o dew_n which_o fall_v upon_o herb_n refresh_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o flourish_v so_o shall_v the_o blessing_n which_o shall_v light_v upon_o thou_o refresh_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o flourish_v again_o he_o call_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n here_o by_o the_o name_n of_o dew_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o dew_n and_o he_o call_v it_o her_o dew_n because_o it_o shall_v light_v upon_o she_o i._n e._n upon_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o call_v the_o dew_n which_o fall_v von_n the_o herb_n the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a i._n e._n and_o you_o which_o be_v account_v as_o man_n which_o be_v dead_a shall_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n where_o you_o be_v bury_v he_o seem_v here_o to_o compare_v the_o earth_n or_o the_o grave_n to_o the_o womb_n which_o concur_v active_o and_o vigorous_o to_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o dead_a child_n which_o be_v therein_o these_o word_n be_v
27_o 28_o 29._o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v verse_n 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o as_o there_o he_o show_v that_o the_o husbandman_n work_n be_v not_o always_o the_o same_o but_o that_o he_o wrought_v sometime_o after_o this_o manner_n sometime_o after_o that_o so_o do_v he_o here_o and_o as_o he_o leave_v we_o there_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o god_n give_v man_n such_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n as_o to_o work_v various_o and_o to_o perform_v their_o work_n after_o different_a manner_n then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o himself_o know_v how_o to_o work_v various_o so_o do_v he_o here_o who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o counsel_n i._o e._n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o invent_v or_o contrive_v business_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a in_o work_v i._n e._n excellent_a in_o his_o work_n isaiah_n chap._n xxix_o wo_n to_o ariel_n to_z ariel_z etc._n etc._n ariel_z signify_v by_o interpretation_n the_o lion_n of_o god_n or_o the_o strong_a lion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o name_n give_v to_o he_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n by_o a_o metaphor_n ezech._n 43.15_o because_o that_o altar_n do_v devour_v the_o beast_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v thereon_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n devour_v his_o prey_n from_o this_o altar_n the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o call_v ariel_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o city_n where_o david_n dwell_v this_n be_v a_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o david_n when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o jebusite_n he_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5.7_o 9_o and_o there_o he_o reign_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n 1_o king_n 2.11_o the_o prophet_n give_v this_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o ariel_n add_v you_o year_n to_o year_n q.d._n add_v you_o yearly_a feast_n to_o yearly_a feast_n one_o yearly_a feast_n to_o another_o as_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o keep_v they_o with_o joy_n and_o mirth_n one_o after_o another_o the_o year_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o yearly_a feast_n or_o feast_v which_o be_v keep_v once_o every_o year_n as_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v take_v for_o the_o solemnity_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n cap._n 1.14_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n be_v all_o the_o male_n of_o israel_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n deut._n 16.16_o and_o of_o these_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o denounce_v this_o pprophecy_n against_o ariel_n at_o one_o of_o these_o feast_n at_o which_o time_n the_o people_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n not_o without_o confidence_n of_o their_o outward_a performance_n and_o observation_n of_o these_o feast_n though_o inward_o they_o be_v full_a of_o wickedness_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o ironical_a concession_n in_o these_o word_n the_o like_a whereof_o you_o may_v read_v cap._n 50.11_o some_o interpret_v these_o word_n thus_o add_v you_o a_o year_n to_o a_o year_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o prophet_n intent_n to_o show_v that_o after_o a_o year_n and_o a_o year_n that_o be_v after_o two_o year_n the_o calamity_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v against_o ariel_n shall_v befall_v ariel_n let_v they_o kill_v sacrifice_n q._n d._n kill_v you_o your_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v you_o merry_a he_o speak_v especial_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n the_o flesh_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v and_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n deut._n 27.7_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o i_o will_v distress_n ariel_n i._o e._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o be_v fulfil_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n the_o prophet_n do_v often_o prophesy_v of_o this_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n as_o he_o do_v also_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v the_o more_o to_o show_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n supple_a in_o ariel_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o ariel_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o as_o ariel_z by_o ariel_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o reason_n give_v v._o 1._o and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o a_o day_n of_o solemnity_n many_o carcase_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n about_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n so_o shall_v many_o carcase_n and_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n lie_v about_o jerusalem_n many_o carcase_n of_o dead_a man_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n when_o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n because_o many_o of_o the_o hierusalomitan_n which_o be_v set_v to_o defend_v the_o wall_n may_v be_v slay_v with_o arrow_n and_o sling_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o wall_n and_o many_o again_o may_v be_v slay_v upon_o sally_n out_o of_o the_o city_n upon_o the_o enemy_n moreover_o many_o dead_a body_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n because_o many_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o which_o be_v friend_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v now_o sacrifice_v and_o make_v merry_a at_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o several_a town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o who_o death_n may_v be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o death_n of_o their_o own_o citizen_n or_o by_o ariel_n we_o may_v understand_v a_o strong_a lion_n for_o so_o this_o word_n ariel_n signify_v by_o interpretation_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n when_o he_o be_v perceive_v to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o sheepfold_a or_o pasture_n where_o cattle_n feed_v be_v compass_v about_o and_o set_v upon_o by_o a_o company_n of_o shepherd_n and_o countryman_n so_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v and_o environ_v by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o shall_v set_v upon_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o and_o this_o interpretation_n very_o well_o agree_v with_o what_o follow_v 3._o and_o i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o he_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o ariel_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o i._n e._n on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o so_o close_o as_o that_o none_o can_v escape_v out_o of_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n i._n e._n with_o a_o bulwark_n or_o heap_n of_o earth_n cast_v out_o of_o a_o trench_n such_o as_o besieger_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o therewith_o to_o save_v themselves_o against_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o to_o hinder_v the_o besiege_v from_o fally_v out_o upon_o their_o quarter_n and_o from_o make_v a_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o place_n which_o they_o besiege_v god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v here_o what_o the_o assyrian_n do_v by_o his_o providence_n and_o guidance_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o what_o be_v say_v cap._n 37.33_o for_o there_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o and_o yet_o here_o he_o say_v i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o round_o about_o and_o will_v lay_v siege_n against_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n etc._n etc._n which_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n answer_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n send_v tartan_a rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n from_o lackish_a to_o king_n hezekiah_n with_o a_o great_a army_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o go_v up_o and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n cap._n 36._o v._n 2._o and_o then_o do_v they_o camp_n against_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o she_o with_o a_o mount_n and_o raise_v fort_n against_o she_o and_o fulfil_v this_o prophecy_n but_o while_o these_o prince_n lay_v before_o jerusalom_n sennacherib_n himself_o be_v with_o another_o part_n of_o
in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o place_n note_n that_o the_o destruction_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v against_o those_o which_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n for_o strength_n the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o those_o man_n by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o he_o bring_v so_o sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o that_o their_o destruction_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v upon_o they_o sudden_o at_o a_o instant_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o so_o be_v sudden_o surprise_v and_o unprovided_a they_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o sword_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o though_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o bring_v this_o assyrian_n against_o jerusalem_n as_o well_o as_o against_o other_o part_n and_o city_n of_o judah_n yet_o he_o bring_v they_o not_o so_o sudden_o against_o she_o as_o against_o other_o city_n and_o place_n for_o after_o the_o assyrian_n come_v and_o enter_v into_o judah_n and_o encamp_v against_o the_o fence_a city_n thereof_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v time_n to_o 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and_o be_v take_v for_o mercy_n or_o pity_n or_o compassion_n or_o judgement_n may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o discretion_n and_o god_n may_v be_v call_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n because_o he_o know_v how_o to_o punish_v one_o and_o how_o another_o how_o to_o show_v favour_n to_o some_o and_o how_o to_o deny_v it_o to_o other_o that_o wait_n for_o he_o i._o e._n that_o wait_n for_o his_o aid_n and_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n and_o run_v not_o to_o egypt_n for_o strength_n etc._n etc._n 19_o for_o the_o people_n supple_a that_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v for_o the_o aid_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n he_o make_v good_a that_o here_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o wit_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o faithful_a of_o jerusalem_n here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o second_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n at_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n at_o jerusalem_n supple_a when_o the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o land_n beside_o shall_v dwell_v in_o zion_n zion_n be_v a_o impregnable_a fort_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o appear_v 2_o sam._n 5._o v._n 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n may_v proverbial_o signify_v to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n thou_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o supple_a after_o a_o while_n the_o prophet_n turn_v his_o speech_n again_o to_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o do_v wait_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v very_o gracious_a unto_o thou_o and_o show_v thou_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o favour_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o cry_n i._o e._n when_o thou_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o help_v against_o the_o assyrian_n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v it_o i._n e._n when_o he_o shall_v hear_v thy_o cry_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v cry_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v answer_v thou_o for_o god_n to_o answer_v we_o when_o we_o cry_v or_o pray_v be_v in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n for_o god_n to_o grant_v our_o request_n 20._o and_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n i._n e._n wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o wherefore_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n q._n d._n though_o the_o lord_n suffer_v you_o to_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n army_n during_o which_o time_n you_o shall_v have_v but_o a_o little_a bread_n and_o a_o little_a water_n allow_v you_o a_o be_v usual_a in_o besiege_a city_n where_o every_o one_o have_v his_o bread_n and_o his_o
perhaps_o any_o part_n shall_v stick_v thereunto_o whereupon_o to_o shake_v the_o hand_n of_o or_o from_o such_o a_o thing_n come_v to_o signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o metonymy_n together_o to_o hate_v that_o thing_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n i._o e._n which_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n hear_v of_o any_o counsel_n or_o persuasion_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n blood_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o counsel_n or_o persuasion_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la objecti_fw-la and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v evil_a i._n e._n that_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o evil_n that_o be_v which_o detest_v all_o manner_n of_o injustice_n see_v be_v put_v here_o for_o see_v with_o delight_n 16._o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n notwithstanding_o the_o devour_a fire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n and_o be_v as_o safe_a 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this_o he_o say_v because_o many_o who_o have_v be_v besiege_v in_o strong_a place_n have_v be_v fain_o to_o yield_v for_o want_v of_o water_n who_o no_o power_n can_v hurt_v 17._o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o faithful_a in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v such_o as_o he_o describe_v verse_n 13._o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v see_v king_n hezekiah_n in_o his_o glory_n again_o he_o say_v thy_o eye_n for_o thou_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a the_o glory_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n be_v obscure_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o he_o do_v lay_v aside_o his_o royal_a robe_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n 2_o king_n 19.1_o but_o when_o the_o assyrian_n be_v destroy_v his_o glory_n appear_v great_a than_o ever_o they_o shall_v behold_v i._o e._n thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v behold_v the_o land_n that_o be_v very_o far_o off_o q._n d._n though_o thou_o be_v besiege_v for_o a_o while_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assyrian_n yet_o after_o a_o while_n when_o they_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n thou_o shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o go_v whither_o thou_o will_v thou_o may_v then_o if_o thou_o will_v visit_v the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o jerusalem_n here_o he_o prevent_v another_o objection_n which_o they_o may_v make_v for_o they_o may_v object_v and_o say_v suppose_v that_o jerusalem_n can_v not_o be_v take_v by_o force_n nor_o the_o man_n thereof_o starve_v out_o yet_o will_v the_o assyrian_n always_o besiege_v it_o and_o so_o the_o king_n will_v live_v in_o a_o sordid_a condition_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n will_v live_v as_o prisoner_n and_o such_o a_o life_n be_v little_o better_a than_o death_n 18._o thy_o heart_n shall_v meditate_v terror_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v think_v upon_o the_o fear_n which_o the_o assyrian_n do_v put_v thou_o in_o by_o his_o threat_n 2_o king_n 18.17_o etc._n etc._n supple_a with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o when_o the_o danger_n be_v perfect_o pass_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o he_o put_v a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n shall_v meditate_v supple_a with_o joy_n and_o delight_n terror_n i._o e._n the_o terror_n and_o fright_v thou_o be_v in_o by_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o assyrian_n where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v they_o all_o and_o then_o thou_o may_v insult_v and_o ask_v where_o they_o be_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o where_o to_o be_v find_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o scribe_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o secretary_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n it_o be_v believe_v that_o saint_n paul_n allude_v to_o this_o place_n in_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v so_o but_o he_o allude_v only_o to_o the_o word_n not_o to_o the_o sense_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o allude_v to_o the_o word_n of_o a_o author_n or_o writer_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n by_o the_o receiver_n may_v be_v mean_v he_o which_o receive_v the_o pay_n to_o pay_v the_o army_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n by_o he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o master_n of_o the_o engine_n who_o give_v out_o and_o take_v in_o and_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o engine_n of_o war_n by_o tale_n for_o in_o old_a time_n they_o use_v movable_a tower_n which_o go_v upon_o wheel_n and_o other_o device_n which_o they_o can_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o town_n either_o 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a_o stammer_a tongue_n i._o e._n a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a tongue_n by_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n be_v mean_v a_o strange_a tongue_n for_o outlandish_a man_n seem_v to_o they_o which_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n to_o stutter_v and_o stammer_v see_v cap._n 28.11_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n for_o they_o may_v thus_o insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a when_o the_o assyrian_a be_v not_o to_o be_v
laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v i._n e._n shall_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o jew_n may_v well_o despise_v sennacherib_n when_o all_o his_o army_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n destroy_v and_o laugh_v at_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v for_o fear_n to_o his_o strong_a hold_n see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o and_o cap._n 33.18_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v deride_v thou_o and_o mock_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o those_o which_o mock_v and_o deride_v who_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o those_o who_o they_o deride_v and_o mock_v as_o mat._n 27.39_o and_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o six_o verse_n follow_v why_o the_o condition_n of_o sennacherib_n shall_v be_v make_v both_o despicable_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o to_o wit_n because_o sennacherib_n have_v reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o arrogant_o assume_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o have_v boast_v that_o he_o will_v take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v preserve_v for_o which_o reason_n the_o lord_n will_v pull_v he_o down_o and_o make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o contempt_n and_o laughter_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a i._o e._n and_o carry_v thyself_o proud_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o proud_a man_n who_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o head_n and_o scornful_o look_v upon_o those_o who_o they_o despise_v even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n even_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a god_n who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n worship_n as_o the_o holy_a and_o only_a god_n 24._o by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o companion_n who_o thou_o send_v to_o hezekiah_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v what_o follow_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o mimesis_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n sennacherib_n speak_v here_o as_o he_o do_v cap._n 10.13_o attribute_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v whole_o to_o himself_o and_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n therein_o though_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o god_n instrument_n which_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o god_n and_o a_o blaspheme_n of_o his_o name_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n q._n d._n i_o be_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n by_o my_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n which_o be_v great_a and_o which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n judea_n be_v very_o mountainous_a and_o hilly_a and_o most_o of_o the_o city_n thereof_o be_v seat_v upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n by_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n therefore_o we_o may_v understand_v either_o the_o most_o inaccessible_a place_n of_o judea_n or_o 〈◊〉_d may_v understand_v the_o city_n thereof_o and_o in_o particular_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o land_n and_o the_o great_a seat_v as_o be_v probable_a to_o the_o side_n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n yea_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n lebanon_n be_v a_o famous_a forest_n in_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v set_v not_o only_o with_o ordinary_a tree_n but_o be_v famous_a also_o for_o tall_a cedar_n and_o choice_a firre-tree_n and_o from_o this_o forest_n be_v jerusalem_n here_o call_v lebanon_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v by_o much_o people_n as_o lebanon_n be_v beset_v with_o many_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o because_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n most_o of_o they_o dwell_v there_o as_o many_o tall_a cedar_n and_o firre-tree_n grow_v on_o lebanon_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v jerusalem_n to_o lebanon_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o compare_v a_o city_n to_o a_o forest_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n to_o the_o tall_a tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a firre-tree_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n i._n e._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o very_o high_a part_n of_o lebanon_n i._n e._n of_o jerusalem_n note_v that_o these_o word_n the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o very_a height_n of_o his_o high_a part_n for_o the_o border_n signify_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o palace_n and_o stately_a building_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n which_o solomon_n build_v for_o they_o be_v build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n into_o the_o temple_n therefore_o and_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n do_v sennacharib_n threaten_v to_o enter_v or_o boast_v that_o he_o will_v enter_v when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v entter_n into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n he_o say_v and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n for_o and_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o forest_n by_o a_o hypallage_n or_o hyperbaton_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n yea_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o that_o be_v of_o lebanon_n forrest_n that_o be_v into_o the_o carmel_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n note_v here_o that_o and_o be_v put_v for_o yea_o and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n or_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v just_a before_o carmel_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o pleasant_a hill_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 33._o v._n 9_o and_o cap._n 35._o v._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v figurative_o for_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v situate_a within_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o which_o the_o most_o pleasant_a object_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v seat_v as_o the_o temple_n the_o king_n palace_n and_o nigh_o unto_o that_o those_o goodly_a garden_n and_o orchard_n which_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o eccles_n 2._o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o i_o say_v carmel_n be_v take_v here_o figurative_o for_o this_o mount_n zion_n as_o lebanon_n be_v take_v for_o jerusalem_n itself_o a_o little_a before_o of_o his_o border_n of_o his_o carmel_n the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n his_o be_v lebanon_n and_o his_o be_v as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o or_o its_o forest_n be_v no_o more_o than_o his_o or_o its_o carmel_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v but_o a_o periphrafis_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n 25._o i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v water_n q._n d._n for_o so_o great_a a_o army_n have_v i_o as_o that_o when_o i_o have_v come_v into_o dry_a place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o water_n to_o be_v have_v i_o have_v dig_v well_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o soldier_n and_o have_v come_v at_o water_n enough_o to_o suffice_v i_o and_o my_o whole_a army_n for_o drink_n and_o other_o necessary_n sennacherib_n may_v seem_v here_o oblique_o to_o slight_v that_o policy_n of_o hezekiah_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o water_n about_o jerusalem_n hereby_o to_o distress_v he_o when_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v it_o 2_o chron._n 32._o v._o 3_o 4._o and_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n understand_v this_o place_n so_o that_o sennacherib_n boast_v here_o that_o whensoever_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n he_o come_v with_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o soldier_n as_o that_o they_o do_v present_o drink_v all_o the_o river_n of_o the_o place_n dry_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n and_o set_v my_o foot_n near_o to_o the_o river_n thereof_o i_o have_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o man_n drink_v they_o up_o dry_v immediate_o a_o thrasonical_a expression_n with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n
cap._n 4.5_o and_o see_v cap._n 52._o v._n 12._o where_o he_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o lord_n will_v go_v before_o you_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v your_o rearward_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o who_o can_v lie_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o put_v the_o mouth_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n and_o as_o they_o concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n you_o have_v hear_v now_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v john_n the_o baptist_n mat._n 3.3_o for_o as_o the_o crier_n here_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v john_n the_o baptist_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n of_o his_o time_n to_o repent_v and_o so_o to_o prepare_v a_o way_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n and_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o crier_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o lie_v between_o babylon_n and_o judea_n so_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o john_n hear_v in_o a_o wilderness_n too_o to_o wit_n the_o wilderness_n of_o judea_n matt._n 3.1_o where_o note_n that_o as_o by_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n be_v signify_v our_o spiritual_a captivity_n and_o misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n so_o by_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o that_o their_o captivity_n be_v signify_v our_o spiritual_a redemption_n by_o christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o prophecy_n therefore_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n there_o be_v many_o passage_n which_o as_o in_o a_o first_o sense_n they_o concern_v thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o in_o a_o second_o sense_n they_o concern_v thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n jesus_n 6._o the_o voice_n say_v cry_v i._o e._n a_o voice_n say_v to_o i_o cry_n and_o he_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v i._o e._n and_o i_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o himself_o here_o in_o a_o three_o person_n the_o like_a may_v you_o read_v of_o one_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n cap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 12._o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n i._n e._n and_o the_o voice_n say_v unto_o i_o cry_z and_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n thus_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v all_o man_n which_o be_v make_v of_o flesh_n be_v as_o the_o grass_n and_o all_o their_o glory_n and_o goodliness_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v 7._o the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n blow_v upon_o it_o as_o when_o a_o red_a burn_a wind_n blow_v upon_o the_o grass_n or_o upon_o the_o flower_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o thereof_o even_o so_o for_o the_o apodosis_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o all_o or_o any_o kind_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v he_o can_v easy_o consume_v they_o even_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n and_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o wind_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n when_o he_o will_v have_v it_o blow_v psal_n 13.7_o and_o yet_o not_o any_o wind_n but_o that_o which_o the_o countryman_n call_v a_o red_a wind_n which_o blit_v tree_n and_o herb_n and_o flower_n sure_o the_o people_n be_v grass_n q._n d._n sure_o therefore_o the_o people_n that_o thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v as_o grass_n 8._o but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o q._n d._n but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o therefore_o the_o word_n whereby_o he_o have_v speak_v comfort_n to_o you_o and_o promise_v you_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n shall_v stand_v firm_a and_o come_v to_o pass_v maugre_o the_o babylonian_n you_o may_v gather_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v what_o coherence_n these_o three_o last_o verse_n have_v with_o the_o former_a the_o coherence_n be_v this_o in_o the_o five_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n prophecy_v to_o the_o jew_n deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n but_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n sore_o oppress_v and_o see_v themselves_o weak_a and_o the_o babylonian_n strong_a and_o mighty_a in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o give_v but_o little_a credence_n to_o the_o prophet_n word_n and_o despair_v of_o ever_o be_v deliver_v that_o therefore_o they_o may_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o strength_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n show_v the_o prophet_n a_o vision_n in_o which_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n bid_v the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v his_o countryman_n that_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o babylonian_n as_o well_v as_o other_o be_v as_o grass_n therefore_o they_o need_v not_o fear_v they_o or_o any_o other_o man_n 9_o o_o zion_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a sermon_n zion_n be_v take_v here_o for_o jerusalem_n a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n as_o if_o she_o be_v a_o person_n indeed_o as_o he_o do_v often_o elsewhere_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o good_a tiding_n which_o zion_n here_o bring_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o high_a mountain_n supple_a and_o there_o proclaim_v the_o good_a tiding_n which_o thou_o bring_v that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o father-head_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n with_o which_o repetition_n the_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v say_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n i._o e._n say_v unto_o other_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n as_o of_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n behold_v your_o god_n i._n e._n behold_v your_o god_n come_v unto_o you_o see_v verse_n 3._o 10._o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n behold_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v we_o captive_a and_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v now_o rule_v he_o shall_v rule_v over_o we_o as_o a_o king_n over_o his_o subject_n though_o till_o now_o the_o babylonian_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o lord_n over_o his_o vassal_n and_o a_o conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n though_o hitherto_o they_o have_v reign_v as_o conqueror_n and_o lord_n themselves_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v a_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o arm_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v wherein_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n be_v most_o see_v for_o he_o these_o word_n be_v redundant_fw-la by_o a_o hebrew_n elegancy_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o supple_a to_o reward_v all_o such_o of_o his_o people_n as_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o his_o work_n i._n e._n and_o his_o reward_n work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o work_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v before_o he_o i._n e._n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n see_v cap._n 62.11_o 11._o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o city_n and_o while_o he_o bring_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n be_v to_o
take_v darkness_n for_o prison_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v come_v you_o out_o of_o prison_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v dark_a and_o wherein_o no_o man_n can_v see_v you_o into_o the_o light_n where_o you_o may_v be_v see_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v prisoner_n in_o babylon_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o they_o which_o be_v there_o in_o darkness_n shall_v show_v themselves_o and_o shall_v return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n thereof_o and_o as_o they_o go_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n homeward_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o how_o plentiful_o the_o lord_n will_v provide_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 48.21_o they_o shall_v feed_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o food_n whereon_o to_o feed_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n but_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n themselves_o they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n and_o if_o god_n provide_v food_n for_o they_o in_o the_o way_n they_o need_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n nor_o slack_v their_o journey_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o their_o pasture_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o high_a place_n q._n d._n and_o though_o they_o travel_v over_o hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o be_v usual_o dry_a and_o barren_a yet_o shall_v all_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n over_o which_o they_o travel_v yield_v they_o pasture_n in_o abundance_n he_o allude_v still_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n 10._o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n supple_a by_o the_o way_n which_o they_o go_v though_o their_o way_n be_v through_o the_o desert_n see_v cap._n 48.21_o neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n smite_v they_o q._n d._n though_o they_o be_v to_o travel_v through_o a_o hot_a scorch_a wilderness_n as_o they_o travel_v from_o babylon_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n yet_o shall_v not_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n hurt_v they_o or_o offend_v they_o neither_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n i._o e._n neither_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o supple_a as_o a_o careful_a and_o skilful_a shepherd_n lead_v his_o flock_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o thiâ—d_o person_n and_o allude_v to_o a_o shepherd_n lead_v his_o sheep_n for_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o follow_v their_o sheep_n and_o drive_v they_o but_o also_o to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o lead_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o even_o by_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n shall_v he_o guide_v they_o he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n where_o spring_v of_o water_n be_v there_o be_v water_n enough_o to_o quench_v and_o keep_v from_o thirst_n there_o be_v pasture_n for_o food_n adjoin_v to_o the_o spring_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o moisture_n and_o there_o be_v vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o spring_n to_o allay_v the_o extremity_n of_o heat_n with_o their_o coolness_n and_o willow_n grow_v thereby_o to_o shadow_v from_o the_o scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o mountain_n a_o way_n i._o e._n and_o i_o will_v pull_v down_o all_o my_o mountain_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o go_v and_o make_v they_o low_o that_o i_o may_v make_v away_o over_o they_o yea_o a_o easy_a way_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o pass_v see_v cap._n 40.4_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n be_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v find_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n homeward_o no_o not_o in_o the_o mountainous_a wilderness_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o himself_o as_o of_o a_o way-maker_n which_o make_v a_o way_n for_o a_o king_n and_o his_o court_n or_o for_o a_o general_n and_o his_o army_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o before_o as_o of_o a_o shepherd_n and_o my_o highway_n shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o my_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n supple_a which_o lie_v through_o the_o valley_n shall_v be_v exalt_v that_o the_o mountain_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n of_o the_o valley_n exalt_v the_o whole_a way_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n may_v be_v plain_a and_o even_o without_o hill_n or_o dale_n in_o valley_n because_o the_o ground_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n moorish_a and_o rot_a they_o use_v to_o make_v a_o way_n of_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a high_a than_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ground_n which_o therefore_o he_o call_v a_o highway_n and_o we_o usual_o a_o causey_n behold_v these_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o q._n d._n and_o moreover_o behold_v these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o east_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o their_o own_o land_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n after_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v waste_v by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o he_o name_v not_o because_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o with_o his_o finger_n from_o far_o i._o e._n from_o the_o east_n for_o so_o do_v the_o context_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v interpret_v it_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o use_v a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la and_o put_v a_o far_a place_n in_o general_n for_o the_o east_n in_o special_a and_o lo_o these_o from_o the_o north_n i._o e._n and_o lo_o these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o north_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o from_o the_o west_n i._o e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o west_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n i._n e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o south_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o south_n etc._n etc._n the_o land_n of_o sinim_n sinim_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o people_n which_o be_v also_o call_v sinites_n gen._n 10.17_o these_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n of_o judea_n about_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o their_o land_n in_o particular_a be_v put_v here_o for_o any_o southern_a land_n in_o general_n though_o when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judea_n they_o carry_v away_o most_o of_o they_o which_o escape_v the_o sword_n captive_n into_o babylon_n yet_o many_o escape_v into_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o live_v as_o exile_n until_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o countryman_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o cyrus_n favour_n to_o they_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o which_o they_o also_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o 13._o sing_v o_o heaven_n and_o be_v joyful_a o_o earth_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o material_a heaven_n and_o the_o material_a earth_n as_o though_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o reason_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v cap._n 1.2_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o have_v show_v his_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o god_n respect_n to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o his_o ministry_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o do_v here_o begin_v to_o tell_v the_o message_n which_o god_n give_v he_o in_o charge_n to_o tell_v and_o which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o ministry_n for_o god_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n i._o e._n for_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o have_v suffer_v much_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n upon_o his_o afflict_a i._o e._n upon_o his_o afflict_a people_n the_o jew_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v consist_v in_o bring_v the_o afflict_a jew_n home_n to_o their_o own_o land_n yea_o even_o to_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 14._o but_o zion_n i._n e._n but_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o st._n paul_n intimate_v gal._n 4.25_o by_o zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o material_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v bring_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o woman_n yea_o of_o a_o mother_n speak_v and_o complain_v &c._n &c._n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 40.9_o and_o under_o the_o feign_a person_n of_o zion_n be_v show_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o but_o zion_n say_v
high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o but_o if_o you_o will_v know_v what_o particular_a honour_n and_o reward_v the_o lord_n give_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n christ_n jesus_n read_v among_o other_o place_n ephes_n 1._o v._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o phil._n 12._o v._n 1.81_o 91_o 101.11_o but_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o that_o these_o word_n i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a signify_v no_o more_o than_o this_o i_o will_v high_o honour_v he_o and_o reward_v he_o know_v this_o that_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o carry_v two_o sense_n in_o they_o be_v historical_a as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o and_o a_o mystical_a though_o they_o carry_v the_o historical_a sense_n word_n for_o word_n yet_o they_o carry_v the_o mystical_a sense_n for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o in_o gross_a though_o here_o and_o there_o there_o be_v sometime_o such_o sentence_n intersert_v as_o apperteine_v according_a to_o the_o word_n themselves_o not_o only_o to_o the_o historical_a but_o also_o to_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o preface_n and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a this_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o former_a word_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n i._n e._n because_o he_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o life_n but_o part_v with_o it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a by_o his_o soul_n be_v here_o mean_v his_o life_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n which_o union_n be_v maintain_v by_o the_o apt_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n to_o retain_v it_o when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o bucket_n he_o say_v he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o metaphor_n of_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n out_o of_o a_o bucket_n where_o the_o water_n be_v so_o pour_v out_o to_o the_o last_o drop_n as_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n thereof_o remain_v and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o be_v account_v as_o a_o transgressor_n though_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n among_o transgressor_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n mark_v 15._o v._o 27_o 28._o and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o i._n e._n and_o he_o bear_v what_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n can_v lay_v upon_o he_o see_v act_n cap._n 4.27_o by_o sin_n understand_v here_o the_o torment_n and_o affliction_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n i._n e._n and_o because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o these_o who_o through_o envy_n and_o malice_n do_v put_v he_o to_o death_n isaiah_n chap._n liv._o sing_v o_o barren_a thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v i._o e._n sing_v for_o joy_n o_o zion_n or_o o_o jerusalem_n thou_o which_o have_v be_v like_o a_o barren_a woman_n and_o bear_v no_o child_n he_o prophecy_v here_o of_o the_o joyful_a deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 49.51_o 52._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o material_a city_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la who_o he_o call_v barren_a and_o one_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v because_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n she_o be_v empty_a of_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o she_o as_o child_n for_o they_o be_v all_o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v in_o she_o to_o increase_v the_o nation_n see_v cap._n 49.21_o cry_v aloud_o supple_a for_o joy_v thou_o that_o do_v not_o travel_v with_o child_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o that_o do_v not_o bear_v for_o more_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o desolate_a i._o e._n for_o more_o shall_v thy_o child_n be_v o_o thou_o which_o be_v desolate_a and_o as_o a_o widow_n and_o as_o one_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n he_o change_v the_o person_n here_o and_o speak_v of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n in_o the_o second_o and_o he_o use_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n zion_n or_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v desolate_a and_o as_o one_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n because_o god_n who_o be_v her_o husband_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o cap._n 62.5_o have_v forsake_v she_o cap._n 50.1_o and_o therefore_o as_o a_o woman_n which_o be_v desolate_a and_o forsake_v of_o her_o husband_n bear_v not_o child_n so_o be_v jerusalem_n barren_a and_o without_o child_n while_o god_n have_v forsake_v she_o who_o may_v be_v call_v her_o husband_n as_o in_o other_o regard_n so_o in_o this_o that_o while_o he_o have_v a_o favour_n to_o she_o he_o do_v increase_v her_o child_n within_o she_o as_o a_o woman_n multipli_v her_o child_n by_o her_o husband_n then_o the_o child_n of_o the_o marry_a wife_n i._n e._n then_o thy_o child_n be_v when_o thou_o have_v a_o husband_n any_o time_n heretofore_o and_o waste_v a_o marry_a wife_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o jerusalem_n though_o she_o have_v be_v afflict_v and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n by_o the_o babylonian_n and_o have_v her_o child_n or_o citizen_n carry_v away_o from_o she_o yet_o now_o she_o shall_v be_v more_o populous_a than_o ever_o she_o be_v at_o any_o time_n before_o that_o her_o captivity_n note_v that_o when_o he_o say_v more_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o desolate_a than_o the_o child_n of_o the_o marry_a woman_n he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o speak_v of_o two_o several_a person_n but_o he_o speak_v but_o of_o two_o several_a state_n or_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o person_n so_o we_o say_v of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v change_v from_o what_o he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v another_o man_n though_o not_o his_o substance_n but_o his_o condition_n only_o be_v change_v this_o which_o i_o have_v give_v be_v the_o first_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n but_o zion_n here_o as_o she_o become_v fruitful_a after_o her_o widowhood_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o will_v appear_v gal._n 4.27_o for_o as_o zion_n while_o god_n have_v put_v she_o away_o from_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o have_v give_v she_o over_o to_o be_v spoil_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v barren_a and_o bring_v forth_o no_o child_n but_o when_o he_o take_v she_o to_o he_o to_o wife_n again_o she_o increase_v in_o child_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n while_o she_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o bed_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v without_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o word_n that_o be_v while_o all_o nation_n be_v suffer_v to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n act_n 14.16_o and_o be_v give_v over_o to_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v blind_v by_o he_o act_v 17.30_o bring_v forth_o no_o child_n unto_o god_n but_o when_o christ_n take_v she_o to_o his_o bed_n joh._n 3.29_o and_o redeem_v she_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n and_o give_v she_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o word_n she_o so_o increase_v in_o child_n as_o that_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o her_o issue_n so_o that_o she_o far_o exceed_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o it_o be_v most_o populous_a note_v here_o that_o zion_n as_o she_o be_v consider_v before_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o as_o she_o be_v consider_v after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o therefore_o zion_n be_v more_o populous_a after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n than_o ever_o she_o be_v before_o so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n more_o populous_a then_o ever_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v wonder_v not_o that_o i_o make_v zion_n a_o type_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o the_o same_o zion_n a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o divers_a consideration_n for_o saint_n paul_n make_v she_o a_o type_n of_o the_o synagogue_n gal._n 4.25_o and_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n rom._n 9.33_o it_o may_v be_v object_v here_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o church_n
king_n 14.9_o psal_n 22.12_o ezech._n 31.3_o shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o for_o what_o purpose_n the_o cedar_n shall_v be_v bring_v he_o tell_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n note_v that_o this_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o and_o hereby_o be_v intimate_v also_o that_o the_o syrian_n which_o possess_v mount_v lebanon_n shall_v be_v subdue_v by_o the_o jew_n or_o at_o least_o shall_v so_o far_o either_o stand_n in_o fear_n of_o they_o or_o respect_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v furnish_v they_o with_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o their_o country_n can_v afford_v for_o it_o must_v be_v either_o by_o the_o good_a will_n or_o by_o a_o conquest_n of_o this_o people_n that_o the_o jew_n can_v have_v these_o tree_n bring_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o strabo_n relate_v that_o the_o jew_n do_v subdue_v this_o people_n by_o the_o sword_n to_o beautify_v the_o place_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n to_o adorn_v my_o temple_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v adorn_v by_o the_o wood_n of_o these_o tree_n be_v curious_o wrought_v and_o i_o will_v make_v the_o place_n of_o my_o foot_n glorious_a i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v make_v my_o temple_n glorious_a the_o place_n of_o my_o foot_n by_o the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n be_v mean_v the_o ark_n then_o by_o the_o ark_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la be_v mean_v the_o temple_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la contenti_fw-la the_o ark_n be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n as_o appear_v 1_o chron._n 28.2_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o place_n of_o god_n foot_n because_o in_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o cover_v the_o ark_n there_o be_v two_o cherubin_n of_o gold_n look_v one_o towards_o another_o and_o spread_v out_o their_o wing_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o by_o the_o spread_a out_o of_o their_o wing_n make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o seat_n to_o sit_v upon_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubin_n so_o stretch_v out_o be_v the_o lord_n suppose_v to_o sit_v in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n and_o to_o rest_v his_o foot_n upon_o the_o ark_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o ark_n call_v the_o place_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v exod._n cap._n 25._o v._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 14._o the_o son_n also_o of_o they_o which_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o q._n d._n so_o glorious_a also_o shall_v thou_o be_v that_o not_o only_o they_o which_o be_v thy_o friend_n but_o they_o also_o which_o afflict_v thou_o as_o enemy_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o thy_o glory_n and_o come_v and_o honour_n and_o reverence_v thou_o if_o not_o for_o love_v yet_o for_o fear_n and_o sâ—e_v to_o thou_o for_o thy_o favour_n and_o for_o thy_o friendship_n this_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v stand_v open_a continual_o to_o wit_n because_o the_o son_n of_o they_o that_o have_v afflict_v zion_n shall_v come_v bend_v to_o thou_o the_o son_n of_o they_o which_o afflict_v thou_o i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o afflict_a thou_o or_o they_o themselves_o which_v afflict_v thou_o o_o zion_n for_o the_o hebrew_n put_v the_o son_n of_o such_o and_o such_o for_z such_o and_o such_o themselves_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o supple_a in_o token_n of_o honour_n and_o reverence_n towards_o thou_o see_v this_o fulfil_v in_o part_n ezra_n 4._o v._o 1.2_o shall_v bow_v themselves_o at_o the_o sole_n of_o thy_o foot_n i._n e._n shall_v bow_v themselves_o down_o even_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o most_o humble_a manner_n in_o sign_n of_o the_o great_a respect_n to_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v thou_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o when_o they_o speak_v unto_o thou_o and_o call_v thou_o they_o shall_v say_v o_o thou_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o show_v the_o great_a esteem_n which_o they_o have_v of_o thou_o and_o that_o they_o great_o reverence_v thou_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n aswell_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o love_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o she_o as_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v situate_a in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n house_n the_o zion_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o zion_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 15._o forsake_a supple_a of_o i_o as_o of_o thy_o husband_n and_o of_o thy_o child_n thinâ—_n inhabitant_n during_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n anâ—_n hate_v supple_a of_o i_o as_o of_o thy_o husband_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n and_o of_o the_o babylonian_n as_o of_o my_o instrument_n which_o i_o call_v to_o punish_v thou_o who_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o thou_o have_v lay_v thou_o waste_v and_o desolate_a so_o that_o no_o man_n go_v through_o thou_o i._n e._n so_o that_o no_o man_n go_v through_o thy_o street_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o eternal_a excellence_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v thou_o most_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o come_v the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o will_v signify_v a_o thing_n in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n they_o use_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a so_o here_o when_o the_o prophet_n will_v signify_v that_o zion_n shall_v be_v most_o excellent_a say_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o excellency_n a_o eternal_a excellency_n i._n e._n most_o excellent_a a_o long_a time_n the_o hebrew_n be_v somewhat_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n and_o duration_n and_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a which_o shall_v last_v only_o a_o long_a time_n a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n i._n e._n such_o a_o one_o as_o in_o which_o many_o generation_n successive_o shall_v rejoice_v note_v that_o joy_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymium_fw-la objecti_fw-la for_o the_o thing_n in_o which_o we_o joy_v and_o many_o generation_n for_o the_o man_n of_o many_o generation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la when_o the_o lord_n make_v jerusalem_n a_o eternal_a excellency_n and_o a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n than_o do_v all_o man_n flock_v to_o she_o and_o tread_v her_o street_n though_o none_o go_v through_o she_o before_o thou_o shall_v also_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v draw_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o thyself_o and_o be_v enrich_v by_o they_o he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o suck_a child_n milk_v his_o nurse_n breast_n and_o resemble_v riches_n to_o the_o milk_n which_o he_o draw_v by_o suck_v and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n he_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o suck_a child_n in_o the_o 49_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 27._o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o king_n shall_v be_v their_o i._n e._n the_o jew_n nurse_v father_n and_o that_o the_o same_o with_o this_o thou_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n when_o he_o say_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n his_o metaphor_n be_v catachresticall_a for_o child_n use_v to_o suck_v not_o the_o breast_n of_o man_n but_o of_o woman_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v know_v and_o that_o by_o experience_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_z thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n supple_a which_o will_v save_v thou_o and_o redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a god_n who_o israel_n worship_v and_o who_o love_v israel_n by_o israel_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v either_o jacob_n himself_o who_o be_v name_v israel_n gen._n 32.28_o or_o the_o jew_n â—he_v child_n of_o jacob._n the_o lord_n add_v this_o viz._n the_o mighty_a god_n of_o israel_n to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o have_v say_v here_o shall_v sure_o be_v effect_v for_o there_o be_v but_o two_o thing_n require_v to_o bring_v any_o thing_n to_o pass_v a_o power_n and_o a_o will_v to_o do_v god_n show_v his_o power_n in_o that_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o mighty_a one_o his_o will_n in_o that_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n for_o by_o that_o he_o show_v his_o love_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 17._o for_o brass_n i_o will_v bring_v gold_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n whereas_o now_o thou_o be_v poor_a i_o will_v make_v thou_o exceed_o rich_a so_o as_o gold_n shall_v be_v as_o plentiful_a with_o thou_o then_o as_o brass_n be_v now_o etc._n etc._n thus_o rich_a god_n make_v zion_n by_o the_o gentile_n who_o he_o make_v as_o conduit-pipe_n to_o convey_v these_o his_o favour_n to_o they_o so_o as_o these_o word_n be_v a_o explication_n of_o those_o thou_o shall_v
our_o potter_n i._n e._n and_o thou_o be_v the_o potter_n which_o make_v we_o thy_o vessel_n we_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n we_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o thou_o our_o potter_n we_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n supple_a therefore_o forsake_v we_o not_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n psal_n 138.8_o be_v not_o wroth_a supple_a with_o we_o neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n neither_o remember_v our_o iniquity_n supple_a to_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o for_o ever_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n save_v we_o therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o save_o thy_o people_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o for_o ever_o psal_n 28.9_o thy_o holy_a city_n be_v a_o wilderness_n i._n e._n thy_o city_n even_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n be_v make_v as_o a_o wilderness_n by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o have_v cast_v they_o down_o and_o leave_v none_o to_o build_v they_o up_o again_o and_o inhabit_v they_o he_o call_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n the_o holy_a city_n because_o they_o be_v the_o city_n stand_v upon_o god_n own_o inheritance_n for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v god_n inheritance_n cap._n 63.17_o or_o because_o they_o be_v city_n appertain_v to_o god_n people_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n deut._n 7.6_o or_o because_o there_o be_v synagogue_n therein_o erect_v for_o god_n service_n psal_n 74.8_o zion_n be_v a_o wilderness_n by_o zion_n be_v mean_v the_o city_n of_o david_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o hill_n zion_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o upper_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n a_o desolation_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n be_v utter_o desolate_a he_o put_v desolation_n for_o utter_o desolate_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o by_o jerusalem_n he_o mean_v that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o lie_v under_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n in_o the_o valley_n and_o which_o be_v call_v the_o low_a city_n note_v that_o he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n here_o because_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o holy_a of_o all_o the_o city_n and_o note_v that_o be_v not_o a_o unusual_a figure_n in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o one_o particular_a among_o the_o rest_n even_o then_o when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o all_o in_o general_a as_o strabo_n note_v lib._n 8._o 11._o our_o holy_a and_o our_o beautiful_a house_n where_o our_o father_n praise_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n q._n d._n thy_o beautiful_a temple_n which_o be_v the_o place_n to_o which_o we_o and_o our_o father_n resort_v to_o worship_v thou_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o fire_n all_o our_o pleasant_a thing_n be_v lay_v waste_v by_o pleasant_a thing_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o king_n palace_n and_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o noble_n with_o all_o other_o the_o stately_a house_n of_o their_o great_a man_n and_o the_o orchard_n garden_n and_o place_n of_o delight_n thereunto_o appertain_v or_o by_o their_o pleasant_a thing_n may_v be_v mean_v those_o rare_a piece_n of_o workmanship_n which_o be_v about_o the_o temple_n or_o else_o thereby_o may_v be_v mean_v their_o synagogue_n wherein_o their_o father_n delight_v to_o meet_v for_o god_n service_n 12._o will_v thou_o refrain_v thyself_o for_o these_o thing_n q._n d._n and_o they_o which_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v the_o babylonian_n will_v thou_o therefore_o refrain_v thyself_o from_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o babylonian_n for_o do_v these_o thing_n will_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n q._n d._n will_v thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n at_o the_o babylonian_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o rebuke_v they_o and_o afflict_v we_o very_o sore_o q._n d._n and_o will_v thou_o afflict_v we_o very_o sore_o who_o have_v not_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v but_o suffer_v all_o this_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o lay_v open_v the_o sin_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o babylonian_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o punish_v they_o because_o by_o their_o punishment_n the_o jew_n be_v like_a to_o speed_v the_o better_a as_o the_o event_n show_v for_o when_o god_n punish_v the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n the_o jew_n obtain_v their_o freedom_n again_o isaiah_n chap._n lxv_o i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o this_n have_v good_a connexion_n with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o this_o verse_n contain_v the_o gracious_a answer_n of_o god_n to_o that_o prayer_n which_o be_v there_o make_v to_o he_o in_o person_n of_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n for_o here_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v they_o that_o shall_v do_v all_o his_o pleasure_n in_o punish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o in_o redeem_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a subject_n of_o that_o prayer_n i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i._o e._n they_o have_v light_n upon_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o do_v it_o that_o never_o inquire_v after_o it_o as_o if_o they_o have_v inquire_v after_o it_o note_n first_o that_o god_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o when_o we_o say_v abraham_n obey_v god_n for_o abraham_n obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n note_n second_o that_o he_o say_v i_o be_o seek_v for_o i_o be_o find_v out_o or_o my_o will_n be_v find_v out_o or_o they_o have_v light_n upon_o will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o if_o they_o have_v seek_v for_o it_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la for_o seek_v go_v before_o find_v out_o so_o be_v this_o word_n seek_v also_o take_v for_o to_o get_v eccles_n 3.6_o by_o the_o same_o figure_n now_o if_o you_o ask_v who_o they_o be_v which_o seek_v that_o be_v which_o find_v out_o and_o light_n upon_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o have_v seek_v it_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n under_o he_o for_o thus_o do_v god_n say_v of_o cyrus_n he_o shall_v perform_v all_o my_o pleasure_n cap._n 44.28_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o this_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v the_o answer_n be_v that_o it_o be_v that_o cyrus_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o babylonian_n isai_n 41.25_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v redeem_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n cap._n 45.4_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v build_v up_o the_o temple_n cap._n 44.28_o if_o you_o ask_v whether_o cyrus_n know_v that_o this_o be_v the_o determinate_a will_n of_o god_n or_o no_o when_o he_o light_n upon_o it_o i_o answer_v at_o first_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o do_v not_o but_o before_o he_o have_v perform_v all_o the_o lord_n pleasure_n he_o do_v as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 36.23_o ezra_n 1.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o josephus_n in_o the_o eleven_o book_n of_o his_o antiquity_n cap._n 1._o report_n that_o cyrus_n read_v what_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o isaiah_n cap._n 45._o whereby_o cyrus_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o lord_n will_v in_o subdue_a babylon_n redeem_v the_o jew_n and_o build_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n that_o ask_v not_o after_o i_o i._o e._n that_o inquire_v not_o what_o my_o will_n be_v cyrus_n and_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n under_o he_o which_o do_v perform_v the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n do_v not_o ask_v what_o the_o pleasure_n and_o will_n of_o god_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v perform_v it_o for_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o know_v god_n at_o the_o first_o isai_n 45.4_o and_o afterward_o when_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n acquaint_v cyrus_n with_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v he_o they_o do_v it_o without_o his_o ask_n for_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o this_n be_v a_o illustration_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n as_o also_o a_o repetition_n thereof_o with_o which_o kind_n of_o repetition_n our_o prophet_n be_v much_o delight_v i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o to_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n q._n d._n i_o say_v to_o a_o nation_n that_o i_o own_v not_o and_o take_v not_o for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n as_o i_o do_v the_o jew_n behold_v i_o supple_a for_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o way_n prosperous_a behold_v i_o supple_a for_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o way_n prosperous_a the_o nation_n or_o nation_n here_o speak_v of_o for_o nation_n may_v be_v put_v for_o nation_n collectiuè_fw-la be_v they_o which_o serve_v cyrus_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o babylon_n who_o god_n bless_v
by_o salmaneser_n because_o of_o the_o league_n which_o the_o syrian_n have_v there_o with_o the_o ten_o tribe_n against_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.9_o etc._n etc._n be_v take_v away_o for_o be_v a_o city_n i._n e._n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o be_v no_o city_n but_o a_o heap_n of_o rubbish_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o prophet_n be_v wont_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ruinous_a heap_n i._n e._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n and_o rubbish_n 2._o the_o city_n of_o aroer_n be_v forsake_v i._n e._n the_o câ—tyes_n of_o aroer_n shall_v be_v forsake_v and_o leave_v desolate_a because_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v either_o fly_v away_o or_o be_v slay_v or_o carry_v into_o captivity_n aroer_n aroer_n be_v a_o tract_n of_o land_n by_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n which_o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadite_n and_o manassites_n do_v possess_v of_o which_o deut._n 2.36_o and_o of_o this_o aroer_n do_v some_o interpret_v this_o place_n think_v it_o to_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o syrian_n at_o this_o time_n other_o have_v rather_o take_v it_o of_o a_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o syria_n call_v also_o by_o the_o hebrew_n aroer_n by_o ptolemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v for_o flock_n i_o e._n sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n shall_v feed_v and_o lodge_v there_o they_o shall_v lie_v down_o supple_a quiet_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a because_o there_o shall_v be_v leave_v none_o of_o those_o city_n to_o disquiet_v they_o 3._o the_o fortress_n also_o shall_v cease_v from_o ephraim_n i._n e._n samaria_n also_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o that_o kingdom_n by_o the_o fortress_n be_v mean_v samaria_n which_o he_o call_v a_o fortress_n from_o the_o strength_n and_o fortification_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v as_o strong_a and_o as_o well_o fortify_v as_o if_o the_o whole_a city_n have_v be_v a_o fortress_n so_o strong_a and_o well_o fortify_v it_o be_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n besiege_v it_o three_o year_n before_o he_o take_v it_o 2_o king_n 18.9_o 10._o by_o ephraim_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v cap._n 7.2_o because_o ephraim_n and_o syria_n join_v in_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v here_o join_v in_o their_o punishment_n and_o be_v both_o so_o distress_a as_o that_o the_o one_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v the_o other_o and_o the_o kingdom_n from_o damascus_n so_o that_o damascus_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n and_o head_n of_o a_o kingdom_n as_o before_o and_o the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n supple_a so_o that_o none_o of_o the_o syrian_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v shall_v come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n or_o of_o the_o syrian_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o syrian_n though_o they_o be_v very_o many_o for_o number_n &_o glory_n of_o their_o multitude_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n or_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a and_o diminish_v as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v that_o be_v q._n d._n the_o syrian_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n though_o now_o they_o be_v exceed_v many_o for_o number_n yet_o both_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a they_o shall_v become_v few_o in_o number_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o nation_n consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o people_n and_o that_o most_o common_o the_o prophet_n call_v a_o nation_n glory_n either_o because_o they_o glory_v in_o it_o themselves_o or_o be_v renown_v abroad_o for_o it_o by_o other_o that_o therefore_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o be_v this_o as_o i_o say_v viz._n that_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o syrian_n shall_v become_v as_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o become_v of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n he_o will_v tell_v you_o in_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n that_o they_o be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o small_a number_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n q._n d_o i_o say_v the_o remnant_n of_o syria_n for_o the_o great_a multitude_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o syrian_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o remnant_n as_o they_o shall_v note_v that_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a antecedent_n here_o go_v before_o this_o relative_n they_o but_o the_o antecedent_n may_v easy_o be_v understand_v 4._o and_o in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n he_o put_v and_o for_o for_o for_o he_o show_v here_o in_o what_o he_o liken_v the_o syrian_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o syria_n to_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o isra_n l._n in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n wiil_n scourge_v the_o israelite_n by_o salmaneser_n the_o glory_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v make_v thinn_n i._n e._n the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v diminish_v and_o bring_v low_a and_o leave_v as_o but_o a_o remnant_n this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n but_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o and_o put_v jacob_n the_o father_n for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n by_o a_o metonymy_n as_o jacob_n therefore_o be_v a_o single_a man_n so_o do_v he_o there_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o one_o single_a man_n yet_o a_o big_a fat_a and_o corpulent_a man_n and_o the_o multitude_n and_o great_a number_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n he_o liken_v to_o the_o corpulency_n and_o fatness_n of_o that_o man_n for_o as_o a_o man_n grow_v big_a by_o his_o corpulency_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n so_o do_v a_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o its_o people_n and_o as_o a_o man_n grow_v thin_a and_o slender_a when_o the_o corpulency_n and_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n abate_v so_o be_v a_o kingdom_n or_o nation_n diminish_v and_o bring_v low_a when_o the_o multitude_n of_o its_o people_n be_v destroy_v the_o glory_n of_o jacob._n by_o the_o glory_n of_o jacob_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o corpulency_n and_o bigness_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o jacob_n by_o which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o politic_a body_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o multitude_n be_v a_o people_n glory_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n i._n e._n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o jacob_n flesh_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o glory_n of_o jacob._n for_o as_o man_n grow_v big_a by_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n so_o do_v a_o people_n wax_v great_a by_o their_o multitude_n shall_v be_v make_v lean_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v diminish_v or_o bring_v low_o 5._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o when_o the_o harvest_n man_n gather_v the_o corn_n and_o reap_v the_o ear_n with_o his_o arm_n i._n e._n and_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v as_o when_o the_o harvest_n man_n gather_v the_o corn_n and_o reap_v the_o ear_n with_o his_o arm_n for_o as_o the_o harvest_n man_n gather_v the_o corn_n and_o reap_v the_o ear_n with_o his_o arm_n that_o he_o may_v carry_v they_o out_o of_o the_o field_n into_o the_o barn_n so_o shall_v salmaneser_fw-ge gather_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o fetch_v they_o from_o their_o several_a dwelling_n to_o carry_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n into_o assyria_n note_v that_o the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n or_o multitude_n of_o israel_n liken_v to_o the_o glory_n or_o fatness_n of_o jacob_n flesh_n v._n 4._o for_o the_o prophet_n often_o pass_v from_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v note_v that_o these_o two_o phrase_n gather_v the_o corn_n and_o reap_v the_o ear_n be_v but_o repetition_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o the_o prophet_n love_v to_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o diverse_a word_n or_o if_o they_o signify_v divers_a thing_n by_o gather_v of_o the_o corn_n be_v mean_v the_o gather_n and_o grasp_a of_o the_o stand_a corn_n with_o the_o left_a hand_n in_o reap_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o cut_v or_o reap_v it_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o reap_v of_o the_o ear_n be_v mean_v the_o
number_n and_o fort_n for_o fort_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o number_n for_o he_o speak_v to_o moab_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o moabite_n just_a before_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n shall_v he_o bring_v down_o i._n e._n shall_v he_o cast_v down_o or_o break_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isaiah_n chap._n xxvi_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n this_o song_n shall_v be_v sing_v i._o e._n let_v this_o song_n be_v sing_v for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v a_o future_a tense_n for_o a_o imperative_a mood_n or_o this_o song_n may_v be_v sing_v we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n he_n mean_v jerusalem_n salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n i._n e._n god_n will_v appoint_v salvation_n itself_o in_o stead_n of_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n to_o defend_v it_o and_o protect_v it_o and_o where_o salvation_n itself_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n that_o city_n must_v needs_o be_v safe_a salvation_n may_v be_v take_v here_o either_o active_o or_o passive_o or_o neutral_o if_o active_o then_o by_o salvation_n may_v be_v mean_v god_n save_v power_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la if_o passive_o or_o neutral_o then_o by_o salvation_n be_v mean_v that_o by_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v formal_o safe_a and_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v take_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o salvation_n either_o as_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la or_o at_o least_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n by_o itself_o subsistent_a note_v that_o he_o use_v a_o future_a for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n 2._o open_v you_o the_o gate_n that_o the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v the_o truth_n may_v enter_v in_o q._n d._n o_o you_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n open_v you_o the_o gate_n of_o your_o city_n and_o take_v 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the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n draw_v as_o a_o inference_n from_o and_o use_v by_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o o_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o q._n d._n be_v therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o he_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o trust_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n supple_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v you_o and_o preserve_v you_o always_o 5._o for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o he_o cast_v down_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o connexion_n be_v q.d._n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n trust_v not_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o any_o fence_a city_n for_o he_o bring_v down_o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n those_o which_o dwell_v in_o castle_n and_o fort_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o rock_n and_o high_a place_n and_o which_o be_v build_v with_o wall_n and_o so_o be_v both_o by_o nature_n and_o art_n more_o impregnable_a than_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o they_o trust_v more_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n than_o they_o do_v in_o god_n the_o lofty_a city_n he_o lay_v it_o low_a i._o e._n the_o city_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n or_o mountain_n or_o the_o city_n which_o be_v fortify_v and_o encompass_v about_o with_o high_a wall_n and_o tower_n and_o so_o make_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o more_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o strength_n thereof_o then_o in_o god_n he_o demolish_v and_o bring_v to_o ruin_v this_o relative_n it_o be_v redundant_fw-la the_o foot_n shall_v tread_v it_o down_o even_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o poor_a i._o e._n they_o which_o be_v weak_a and_o of_o no_o account_n for_o warlike_a force_n shall_v cast_v it_o down_o as_o easy_o as_o a_o man_n tread_v down_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n with_o his_o foot_n the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n the_o foot_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o foot_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o with_o that_o we_o tread_v etc._n etc._n shall_v tread_v it_o down_o i._o e._n shall_v easy_o and_o without_o much_o ado_n beat_v it_o down_o a_o metaphor_n the_o poor_a by_o the_o poor_a he_o mean_v by_o a_o metaphor_n those_o which_o be_v contemptible_a and_o contemptible_a in_o particular_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o warlike_a strength_n and_o the_o step_n of_o the_o needy_a by_o step_n he_o mean_v the_o foot_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 7._o the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a be_v uprightness_n i._o e._n the_o action_n of_o the_o just_a man_n be_v upright_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n use_v here_o again_o his_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n which_o he_o interrupt_v in_o the_o 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the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o former_a verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a but_o zion_n when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o do_v hardly_o believe_v it_o but_o say_v she_o here_o sure_o that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o and_o this_o she_o say_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o despair_n have_v be_v sore_o oppress_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o it_o concern_v zion_n to_o hear_v that_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o show_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a and_o what_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o that_o she_o shall_v say_v when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o in_o despair_n sure_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o answ_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o afflict_a jew_n into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o if_o they_o be_v once_o bring_v into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o to_o zion_n the_o holy_a city_n then_o shall_v zion_n have_v joy_n in_o their_o prosperity_n as_o a_o mother_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o her_o child_n and_o then_o shall_v her_o wall_n and_o her_o house_n which_o the_o babylonian_a have_v break_v down_o be_v build_v up_o again_o and_o then_o shall_v her_o inhabitant_n be_v to_o she_o again_o as_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o bride_n v._o 18._o but_o zion_n say_v etc._n etc._n but_o zion_n have_v say_v heretofore_o and_o say_v still_o etc._n etc._n this_o word_n say_fw-la denote_v a_o continual_a say_n and_o signify_v not_o only_o the_o time_n past_a but_o also_o the_o present_a time_n by_o a_o syllepsis_n the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v cast_v i_o off_o and_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o i_o nor_o any_o way_n pity_v i_o how_o then_o can_v he_o comfort_v his_o people_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a for_o their_o comfort_n be_v my_o comfort_n and_o their_o joy_n be_v my_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v any_o one_o off_o so_o that_o he_o will_v take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o he_o or_o show_v he_o any_o pity_n he_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n to_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o forget_v he_o 15._o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v to_o the_o complaint_n of_o zion_n and_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o forget_v she_o or_o the_o son_n of_o heâ—_n womb_n i._n e._n or_o her_o sâ—cking_a child_n which_o be_v a_o son_n and_o a_o son_n of_o her_o own_o womb_n yea_o they_o may_v forget_v q._n d._n very_o though_o it_o be_v unlikely_a yet_o woman_n may_v forget_v their_o suck_v child_n and_o the_o sonnâ—s_n of_o their_o womb_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n how_o he_o pass_v from_o a_o singular_a to_o a_o plural_a number_n 16._o i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n i_o have_v write_v zion_n upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n that_o it_o may_v bâ—_n to_o i_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o often_o as_o i_o see_v or_o read_v it_o i_o may_v remember_v thou_o by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o he_o be_v always_o mindful_a of_o zion_n and_o he_o allude_v to_o those_o who_o that_o they_o may_v remember_v some_o one_o thing_n or_o business_n which_o they_o will_v not_o forget_v put_v some_o sign_n or_o memorial_n thereof_o upon_o their_o hand_n which_o some_o do_v by_o tie_v a_o thread_n about_o their_o finger_n other_o by_o write_v the_o thing_n or_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v remember_v upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n either_o back_o or_o palm_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 13.9_o i_o have_v grave_v etc._n etc._n that_o 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clothe_v thyself_o with_o they_o all_o as_o with_o a_o ornament_n he_o speak_v not_o so_o much_o of_o their_o quality_n as_o of_o their_o number_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o content_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o city_n consist_v also_o in_o the_o number_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o bind_v they_o on_o thou_o as_o a_o bride_n do_v supple_a her_o jewel_n or_o bracelet_n or_o her_o head_n attire_n q._n d._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o great_a a_o ornament_n to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o number_n as_o the_o jewel_n or_o bracelet_n or_o head_n attire_n which_o she_o bind_v on_o she_o be_v to_o a_o bride_n these_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a word_n only_o the_o metaphor_n or_o allusion_n be_v different_a 19_o for_o thy_o waste_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n q._n d._n for_o they_o which_o shall_v come_v and_o inhabit_v thou_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n and_o their_o multitude_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o thy_o waste_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a to_o contain_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o of_o their_o number_n and_o multitude_n thy_o waste_n and_o desolate_a place_n i._n e._n those_o place_n which_o lay_v waste_v and_o desolate_a in_o thou_o for_o want_v of_o inhabitant_n the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n i._n e._n thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o babylonian_n he_o say_v the_o
land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n for_o thy_o land_n which_o be_v destroy_v put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n or_o a_o participle_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n even_o now_o i._n e._n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o to_o wit_n thy_o child_n which_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o shall_v be_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o i._n e._n and_o the_o babylonian_n which_o destroy_v thou_o and_o now_o dwell_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n see_v verse_n 17._o he_o say_v swallow_v thou_o up_o for_o destroy_v thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o lion_n or_o bear_n or_o some_o such_o ravenous_a beast_n or_o other_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o swallow_v down_o his_o prey_n and_o they_o that_o swallow_v thou_o up_o shall_v be_v far_o away_o read_n these_o word_n as_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n 20._o thy_o child_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v i._n e._n these_o word_n have_v their_o immediate_a connexion_n with_o the_o foremost_a word_n of_o verse_n 19_o viz._n with_o those_o thy_o waist_n and_o thy_o desolate_a place_n and_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o destruction_n shall_v even_o now_o be_v too_o narrow_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o they_o the_o child_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v supple_a even_o now_o he_o speak_v as_o though_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n and_o disperse_v elsewhere_o be_v even_o now_o come_v to_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n their_o mother_n after_o thou_o have_v lose_v the_o other_o supple_a which_o thou_o have_v before_o the_o babylonian_n besiege_v thou_o who_o slay_v some_o and_o carry_v other_o of_o thy_o child_n away_o captive_a and_o make_v other_o to_o fly_v into_o foreign_a land_n shall_v say_v again_o in_o thy_o ear_n i._n e._n shall_v say_v again_o to_o thou_o or_o in_o thy_o hear_n again_o this_o relate_v to_o such_o time_n or_o time_n before_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n in_o which_o jerusalem_n be_v very_o populous_a so_o that_o many_o of_o the_o people_n thereof_o be_v fain_o to_o dwell_v in_o other_o city_n and_o village_n of_o judah_n for_o they_o which_o do_v so_o do_v in_o effect_n say_v the_o place_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o i_o the_o place_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o i_o i._n e._n the_o place_n wherein_o we_o dwell_v be_v too_o little_a for_o we_o we_o must_v seek_v we_o a_o dwell_n elsewhere_o for_o i_o i._n e._n for_o we_o for_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n the_o singular_a be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a give_v place_n to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v q.d._n give_v i_o a_o place_n elsewhere_o that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o place_n to_o dwell_v in_o 21._o then_o shall_v thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i._n e._n then_o when_o thy_o child_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v straighten_v for_o want_v of_o room_n to_o dwell_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v wonder_v to_o see_v that_o they_o be_v so_o many_o and_o shall_v say_v within_o thyself_o who_o have_v beget_v i_o these_o i._o e._n by_o who_o have_v i_o these_o so_o many_o child_n see_v i_o have_v lose_v my_o child_n supple_a which_o i_o have_v she_o lose_v her_o child_n when_o the_o babylonian_n slay_v many_o of_o they_o make_v many_o to_o fly_v away_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o life_n and_o carry_v the_o rest_n away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o be_o desolate_a i._n e._n and_o be_o without_o a_o husband_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o husband_n and_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o have_v put_v she_o away_o cap._n 50.1_o so_o that_o she_o be_v at_o this_o time_n desolate_a and_o without_o a_o husband_n a_o captive_n and_o remove_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o she_o which_o be_v a_o captive_a remove_n to_o and_o fro_o have_v but_o little_a propension_n to_o the_o procreation_n of_o child_n a_o captive_a supple_a to_o the_o babylonian_n remove_v to_o and_o fro_o conqueror_n use_v to_o hurry_v their_o captive_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o city_n to_o city_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o seldom_o suffer_v they_o to_o abide_v long_o in_o one_o place_n ob._n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o zion_n be_v a_o city_n can_v not_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o and_o fro_o ans_fw-fr what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n of_o zion_n and_o attribute_v to_o she_o be_v speak_v of_o she_o and_o attribute_v to_o she_o by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la by_o which_o figure_n she_o may_v be_v make_v aswell_o to_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_z and_o fro_o as_o to_o speak_v but_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o zion_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o attribute_v to_o she_o be_v speak_v of_o she_o and_o attribute_v to_o she_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o who_o have_v bring_v up_o these_o and_o who_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o all_o these_o behold_v i_o be_v leave_v alone_o supple_a without_o child_n and_o none_o of_o they_o all_o be_v with_o i_o therefore_o i_o can_v not_o nourish_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o up_o these_o where_o they_o have_v be_v q._n d._n where_o have_v all_o these_o be_v wheresoever_o they_o have_v be_v they_o have_v not_o be_v with_o i_o so_o that_o i_o can_v not_o bring_v they_o up_o 22._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n moreover_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 18_o 19_o 20_o verse_n the_o lord_n assure_v zion_n that_o her_o child_n shall_v come_v to_o she_o to_o comfort_v she_o here_o that_o he_o may_v yet_o further_o comfort_v she_o and_o show_v she_o how_o mindful_a he_o be_v of_o she_o she_o show_v the_o manner_n how_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o she_o and_o how_o happy_a she_o shall_v be_v when_o she_o have_v receive_v they_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n i_o will_v call_v the_o gentile_n to_o i_o he_o allude_v to_o one_o man_n beckon_v to_o another_o with_o his_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o set_v up_o my_o standard_n to_o the_o people_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v gather_v the_o people_n or_o nation_n together_o for_o what_o end_n he_o will_v call_v the_o gentile_n to_o he_o and_o gather_v the_o nation_n together_o he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v word_n this_o phrase_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o he_o allude_v herein_o to_o a_o captain_n which_o set_v up_o his_o standard_n for_o his_o soldier_n to_o come_v together_o and_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o what_o march_n or_o service_n he_o shall_v appoint_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n in_o their_o arm_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n to_o thou_o in_o their_o arm_n as_o nurse_n use_v to_o carry_v their_o little_a one_o and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v carry_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n i._n e._n and_o they_o shall_v carry_v thy_o daughter_n to_o thou_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n supple_a on_o soft_a bed_n or_o pallate_n as_o they_o which_o be_v weak_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v mark_v 2.3_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v careful_o provide_v and_o accommodate_v the_o jew_n with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o their_o own_o land_n how_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n read_v ezra_n 1_o 23._o and_o king_n shall_v be_v thy_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n i._n e._n and_o after_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v bring_v to_o thou_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v be_v as_o careful_a to_o provide_v and_o show_v kindness_n to_o thou_o as_o nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n be_v to_o their_o foster-children_n king_n shall_v be_v their_o nurse_n father_n this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o cyrus_n darius_n artaxerxes_n who_o good_a deed_n to_o the_o jew_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n and_o assuerus_n of_o who_o we_o read_v esther_n 8.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o his_o successor_n and_o especial_o demetrius_n who_o josephus_n write_v of_o all_o which_o be_v exceed_v good_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o give_v they_o many_o gift_n and_o privilege_n and_o thâ—ir_a queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o queen_n of_o some_o of_o those_o forementioned_a king_n and_o particular_o in_o ester_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n which_o bear_v her_o name_n they_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o thou_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o
mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la thy_o god_n reign_v god_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v in_o general_n when_o he_o do_v show_v by_o any_o act_n worthy_a his_o greatness_n that_o he_o be_v king_n and_o in_o particular_a here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v because_o he_o show_v his_o kingly_a power_n in_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n that_o which_o isaiah_n speak_v here_o of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v good_a news_n of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n befall_v the_o jew_n in_o babylon_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n preach_v peace_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o this_o may_v both_o do_v isaiah_n in_o the_o first_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v as_o the_o temporal_a misery_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o their_o enemy_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o spiritual_a misery_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n that_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n so_o be_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o those_o misery_n type_n of_o our_o delivery_n by_o christ_n and_o of_o that_o salvation_n which_o we_o have_v by_o he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v often_o so_o order_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o they_o shall_v signify_v as_o well_o one_o as_o the_o other_o word_n by_o word_n in_o particular_a 8._o thy_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o the_o voice_n i._o e._n thy_o watchman_n which_o shall_v stand_v upon_o thy_o tower_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_v and_o shout_n aloud_o for_o joy_n o_o zion_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o watchman_n which_o use_v to_o stand_v upon_o the_o tower_n of_o great_a city_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o any_o danger_n or_o any_o great_a company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n see_v cap._n 21.5_o why_o these_o watchman_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n he_o tell_v a_o little_a after_o viz._n because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o zion_n but_o why_o do_v hâ—_n mention_v the_o watchman_n here_o rather_o than_o any_o other_o ans_fw-fr because_o they_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n bring_v siâ—n_v again_o before_o any_o other_o as_o be_v place_v in_o the_o high_a tower_n and_o set_v purposely_o to_o watch_v what_o company_n approach_v to_o the_o city_n with_o the_o voice_n together_o shall_v they_o sing_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v sing_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n together_o this_o word_n signify_v all_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v supple_a from_o the_o tower_n whereon_o they_o stand_v they_o shall_v see_v eye_n to_o eye_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v see_v very_o plain_o and_o evident_o and_o not_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o sight_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o zion_n the_o preposition_n to_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o also_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n cap._n 35.10_o and_o cap._n 51.11_o though_o it_o be_v there_o express_v in_o our_o translation_n and_o not_o here_o the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v again_o to_o zion_n that_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n back_o again_o out_o of_o babylon_n the_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n to_o zion_n their_o own_o city_n here_o be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o those_o word_n cap._n 49.8_o to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n yet_o by_o zion_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n either_o as_o the_o same_o jew_n be_v call_v jacob_n because_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n cap._n 41.14_o or_o as_o kir_n be_v take_v for_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o kir_n cap._n 22.6_o 9_o you_o waste_v place_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 51.3_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n supple_a which_o be_v in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n by_o set_v they_o free_a again_o he_o have_v redeem_v jerusalem_n supple_a out_o of_o her_o captivity_n for_o she_o also_o be_v a_o captive_a vers_n 2._o and_o cap._n 49.21_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o captive_a he_o speak_v also_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o redeem_v jerusalem_n already_o at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n often_o speak_v before_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v 10._o the_o lord_n have_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v show_v his_o peerless_a power_n viz._n in_o overthrow_v the_o babylonian_n who_o power_n be_v think_v invincible_a and_o in_o deliver_v and_o bring_v back_o again_o his_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o put_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o a_o man_n be_v see_v in_o his_o arm_n again_o because_o that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o will_v show_v his_o arm_n must_v strip_v up_o the_o sleeve_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o make_v it_o bare_a he_o put_v the_o make_v bare_a of_o the_o lord_n arm_n for_o the_o show_v of_o his_o power_n his_o holy_a arm_n i._o e._n his_o matchless_a arm_n his_o peerless_a power_n for_o the_o word_n holy_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n see_v note_n cap._n 6.3_o and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n all_o they_o which_o dwell_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_z the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n i._n e._n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n which_o our_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o his_o people_n which_o be_v captive_a to_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n 11._o depart_v you_o depart_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o the_o levite_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n intimate_v that_o they_o may_v go_v free_o thence_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v already_o subdue_v babylon_n and_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v thence_o to_o their_o own_o land_n go_v you_o out_o from_o thence_o i._o e._n go_v you_o out_o from_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n q._n d._n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n thereby_o to_o defile_v yourselves_o and_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a the_o unclean_a thing_n here_o mention_v be_v such_o as_o cause_v legal_a uncleanness_n in_o those_o that_o touch_v they_o or_o such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o we_o read_v of_o levit._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o leu._n 22.4_o etc._n etc._n which_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o do_v any_o way_n minister_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o be_v holy_a thing_n go_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o i._o e._n go_v out_o of_o she_o that_o be_v out_o of_o babylon_n be_v you_o clean_o i._o e._n if_o you_o be_v clean_a keep_v yourselves_o clean_a if_o you_o be_v not_o clean_o but_o be_v defile_v by_o touch_v some_o unclean_a thing_n be_v you_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v that_o you_o may_v be_v clean_o that_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n o_o you_o levites_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o kind_n of_o vessel_n the_o levite_n be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v numb_a 1.50_o and_o 2.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o these_o therefore_o which_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o levite_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v those_o vessel_n see_v ezra_n 8.30_o note_v here_o that_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n nebuzaradan_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n carry_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n away_o into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 25._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n these_o vessel_n there_o continue_v during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n and_o when_o cyrus_n deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n he_o give_v they_o also_o these_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n back_o