bound_n i._n e._n be_v as_o bind_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n together_o i._n e._n every_o one_o of_o they_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n all_o as_o before_z which_o have_v flee_v from_o far_o i._n e._n which_o have_v flee_v from_o the_o far_a part_n of_o thy_o land_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n into_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o the_o land_n encompass_v with_o strong_a wall_n and_o fortify_v with_o good_a bulwark_n 4._o therefore_o say_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o hitherto_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o jerusalem_n now_o jerusalem_n answer_v the_o prophet_n in_o her_o person_n for_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o prophet_n and_o jerusalem_n yet_o all_o in_o a_o vision_n the_o answer_n which_o jerusalem_n give_v for_o she_o go_v up_o to_o the_o housetop_n be_v this_o that_o she_o go_v thither_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v spoil_v therefore_o say_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o q._n d._n therefore_o go_v i_o whole_o up_o to_o the_o housetop_n because_o i_o say_v look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o therefore_o i_o say_v look_v away_o from_o i_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o brachylogy_n a_o great_a deal_n contain_v in_o a_o little_a therefore_o this_o relate_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v namely_o to_o that_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n etc._n etc._n say_v i_o supple_a to_o those_o which_o will_v fain_o comfort_v i_o look_v away_o from_o i_o i._o e._n think_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o therefore_o come_v not_o to_o i_o neither_o look_n upon_o i_o or_o visit_v i_o for_o that_o end_n i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o labour_v not_o to_o comfort_v i_o because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n i._n e._n for_o i_o will_v weep_v bitter_o and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n be_v spoil_v note_v that_o by_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n may_v be_v mean_v samaria_n only_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v a_o city_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o daughter_n or_o virgin_n as_o be_v observe_v cap._n 1.8_o and_o the_o spoil_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o salmaneser_n and_o his_o army_n 2_o king_n 17.5_o at_o which_o time_n they_o besiege_v samaria_n and_o vex_v it_o with_o all_o hostility_n three_o year_n and_o then_o overcome_v it_o or_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n may_v be_v take_v collectiuè_fw-la for_o the_o daughter_n and_o thereby_o may_v be_v mean_v not_o samaria_n only_o but_o also_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v all_o spoil_v by_o salmaneser_n army_n jerusalem_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n her_o people_n because_o of_o the_o nearness_n of_o kindred_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v between_o they_o two_o for_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o one_o man_n even_o jacob_n who_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n unlikely_a that_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v lament_v thus_o at_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v spoil_v by_o salmaneser_n who_o will_v rather_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o it_o because_o they_o be_v their_o bitter_a enemy_n ans_fw-fr that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n weep_v because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v represent_v only_o in_o a_o vision_n and_o that_o which_o be_v represent_v in_o a_o vision_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conceive_v always_o as_o a_o thing_n real_o and_o actual_o do_v but_o suppose_v this_o to_o have_v be_v actual_o do_v there_o will_v be_v no_o absurdity_n in_o the_o supposition_n for_o though_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n may_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n before_o this_o destruction_n come_v yet_o may_v they_o lament_v it_o when_o it_o do_v come_v so_o do_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n desire_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n who_o when_o they_o have_v near_o cut_v it_o off_o be_v sorry_a and_o weep_v for_o what_o be_v do_v judg._n 21.6_o again_o jerusalem_n may_v lament_v and_o weep_v because_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n because_o she_o herself_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o be_v spoil_v while_o the_o daughter_n of_o her_o people_n be_v in_o spoil_v 5._o it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n supple_a to_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n and_o of_o tread_v down_o i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n under_o salmaneser_n do_v tread_v she_o down_o and_o of_o perplexity_n supple_a to_o her_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n the_o assyrian_n be_v but_o god_n rod_n and_o instrument_n in_o this_o trouble_n tread_v down_o and_o perplexity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n but_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o q._n d._n by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o valley_n of_o vision_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n see_v vers_n 1._o and_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n psal_n 135.21_o and_o that_o because_o of_o his_o especial_a presence_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v there_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n of_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n supple_a of_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o of_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n of_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n i._o e._n of_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n and_o israel_n one_o to_o another_o to_o fly_v unto_o the_o mountain_n there_o to_o hide_v themselves_o because_o the_o assyrian_n have_v break_v down_o their_o city_n perhaps_o to_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o word_n of_o their_o cry_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v and_o cry_v one_o to_o another_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n may_v be_v understand_v loud_o cry_v whereby_o their_o cry_n go_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o do_v echo_v again_o from_o thence_o 6._o elam_n see_v cap._n 21.2_o at_o this_o time_n the_o elamites_n be_v at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o assyrian_n though_o afterward_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o but_o help_v to_o ruin_v they_o bear_v the_o quiver_n i._o e._n bear_v the_o quiver_n supple_a against_o israel_n q._n d._n the_o elamites_n war_n against_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n with_o bow_n and_o arrow_n a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o present_a with_o charet_n of_o man_n and_o horseman_n q._n d._n come_v against_o she_o with_o charet_n of_o man_n and_o horseman_n with_o charet_n of_o man_n he_n call_v those_o charet_n of_o man_n here_o which_o military_a man_n use_v to_o ride_v and_o to_o fight_v in_o and_o he_o call_v they_o charet_n of_o man_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o charet_n or_o wagon_n which_o be_v to_o carry_v provision_n in_o and_o other_o necessary_n for_o war._n kir_fw-fr by_o kir_n he_o mean_v the_o mede_n we_o read_v of_o one_o kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o moab_n isa_n cap._n 15.1_o but_o this_o be_v not_o that_o kir_n but_o the_o kir_n here_o mean_v be_v kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n of_o which_o 2_o king_n 16.9_o which_o city_n by_o a_o metonymy_n signify_v the_o mede_n of_o kir_n and_o the_o mede_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o kir_n be_v take_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o mede_n in_o general_n note_v that_o the_o mede_n be_v under_o the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n though_o afterward_o they_o revolt_v and_o become_v their_o matter_n vncover_v the_o shield_n i._n e._n make_v use_n of_o the_o shield_n against_o she_o the_o shield_n be_v a_o defensive_a piece_n of_o arm_n but_o by_o it_o understand_v offensive_a arm_n also_o he_o say_v uncovered_z the_o shield_n for_o make_v use_n of_o the_o shield_n allude_v thereby_o to_o the_o case_n and_o cover_n wherein_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o
neither_o his_o proper_a name_n nor_o his_o title_n of_o king_n here_o but_o call_v he_o only_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n who_o be_v but_o a_o private_a man_n out_o of_o contempt_n 5._o because_o syria_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o relate_v not_o to_o what_o go_v before_o but_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o q._n d._n because_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o remaliah_n son_n have_v do_v this_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n see_v v._o 2._o have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o thou_o i._n e._n have_v take_v counsel_n and_o consult_v together_o to_o destroy_v thou_o he_o call_v it_o evil_a counsel_n because_o they_o intend_v evil_a and_o mischief_n against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v he_o utter_o and_o take_v counsel_n together_o according_o 6._o let_v we_o go_v up_o against_o judah_n i._n e._n let_v we_o war_n together_o against_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o vex_v it_o i._n e._n and_o vex_v jerusalem_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o with_o a_o close_a siege_n or_o a_o fierce_a storm_n this_o relative_n it_o be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o the_o hebrew_n often_o put_v it_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v to_o wit_n jerusalem_n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n therein_o i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o so_o force_v our_o way_n into_o it_o for_o we_o i._n e._n for_o we_o to_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o set_v a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n and_o when_o we_o have_v take_v it_o let_v we_o depose_v or_o destroy_v ahaz_n and_o set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o our_o own_o in_o it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o the_o son_n of_o tabeal_n tabeal_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o syrian_a and_o this_o man_n they_o will_v make_v as_o viceroy_n or_o as_o a_o tributary_n to_o themselves_o 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n q._n d._n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n it_o shall_v not_o stand_v i._n e._n the_o evil_a counsel_n which_o they_o have_v take_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v for_o i_o will_v overthrow_v it_o neither_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n neither_o shall_v it_o take_v effect_n 8._o for_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o head_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n q._n d._n for_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n be_v damascus_n and_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n be_v rezin_n supple_a let_v rezin_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o belong_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v rule_n there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o a_o people_n in_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o say_v that_o syria_n ephraim_n and_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n have_v take_v evil_a counsel_n against_o ahaz_n and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o that_o place_n do_v he_o prophesy_v against_o they_o in_o this_o first_o against_o syria_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n then_o against_o ephraim_n in_o these_o present_a word_n and_o then_o against_o the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n this_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o though_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v the_o account_n of_o this_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n to_o begin_v at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o he_o thus_o speak_v but_o the_o account_n must_v begin_v as_o interpreter_n either_o general_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n agree_v from_o the_o time_n that_o amos_n do_v foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o foretell_v the_o ruin_n thereof_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n before_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n which_o threescore_n and_o five_o year_n begin_v long_o since_o even_o when_o amos_n first_o prophesy_v of_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o ephraim_n and_o which_o be_v since_o well_o nigh_o expire_v shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n ephraim_n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o vers_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n so_o that_o their_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o salmanasser_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o joseph_n lib._n 9_o antiq._n cap._n 14._o 9_o and_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o head_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliah_n be_v son_n q._n d._n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chief_a city_n or_o metropolis_n of_o israel_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o king_n of_o samaria_n be_v remaliahs_n son_n supple_a let_v remaliah_n son_n therefore_o content_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o kingdom_n thereunto_o appertain_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n and_o be_v king_n over_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n or_o rule_v there_o here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o if_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v supple_a the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v on_o he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v i._n e._n you_o shall_v not_o be_v free_a from_o fear_n nor_o settle_v in_o your_o mind_n but_o your_o heart_n shall_v be_v still_o move_v as_o the_o tree_n be_v move_v with_o the_o wind_n the_o establishment_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o motion_n proceed_v from_o fear_n or_o that_o tremble_a which_o he_o speak_v of_o v._o 2._o 11._o ask_v thou_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n supple_a for_o confirmation_n of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o ask_v it_o either_o in_o the_o depth_n i._n e._n ask_v this_o sign_n to_o be_v show_v or_o give_v thou_o either_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v call_v here_o the_o depth_n because_o it_o be_v deep_a that_o be_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o height_n above_o or_o in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v above_o the_o earth_n as_o verse_n 9_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v still_o as_o it_o do_v it_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n the_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o height_n here_o because_o they_o be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o height_n that_o be_v by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o may_v understand_v all_o other_o place_n as_o well_o as_o they_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n 12._o i_o will_v not_o ask_v supple_a a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o tempt_v the_o lord_n q_o d._n for_o i_o will_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v offend_v he_o for_o that_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 6_o v._o 16._o then_o do_v we_o tempt_v god_n when_o we_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v save_v we_o or_o help_v we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n except_o he_o show_v we_o a_o miracle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o exod._n 17._o v._o 2._o and_o 7._o and_o luke_n 11._o v._n 16._o but_o the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o may_v desire_v a_o sign_n and_o not_o tempt_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o gideon_n judg._n 6._o v._o 36_o 37._o and_o by_o ezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 8._o and_o they_o tempt_v not_o he_o who_o ask_v a_o sign_n with_o his_o leave_n or_o at_o his_o bid_n as_o ahaz_n may_v have_v ask_v a_o sign_n here_o wherefore_o this_o seem_a honest_a and_o godly_a answer_n which_o ahaz_n here_o give_v do_v not_o proceed_v out_o of_o piety_n and_o religion_n towar_n god_n but_o out_o of_o hypocrisy_n for_o if_o ahaz_n have_v mind_v piety_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n he_o will_v have_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o have_v trust_v in_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n for_o help_v as_o he_o do_v for_o he_o send_v to_o tiglath-piless_a for_o help_v 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 7._o ahaz_n therefore_o desire_v rather_o to_o seem_v godly_a than_o to_o be_v godly_a 13._o hear_v you_o now_o o_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n hear_v you_o now_o o_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o you_o noble_n which_o be_v descend_v from_o david_n he_o show_v here_o that_o not_o only_a ahaz_n but_o the_o noble_n the_o kinsman_n of_o ahaz_n do_v distrust_n god_n as_o well_o as_o ahaz_n and_o approve_v of_o the_o
place_n the_o word_n fire_n be_v as_o needless_a as_o a_o man_n pen_n be_v here_o and_o be_v sufficient_o intimate_v in_o the_o word_n burn_v concern_v maher-shalal-hash-baz_a q._n d._n that_o which_o i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o concern_v maher-shalal-hash-baz_a as_o v._o g._n who_o shall_v be_v his_o mother_n that_o shall_v bear_v he_o and_o who_o his_o father_n that_o shall_v beget_v he_o and_o what_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v and_o what_o his_o name_n shall_v signify_v and_o portend_v etc._n etc._n he_o call_v he_o here_o maher-shalal-hash-baz_a by_o a_o prolepsis_n for_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o name_v as_o appear_v v._o 3._o 2._o and_o i_o take_v unto_o i_o faithful_a witness_n to_o record_v q._n d._n and_o according_a to_o what_o be_v write_v and_o command_v by_o god_n in_o that_o roul_n i_o marry_v the_o prophetess_n who_o god_n will_v have_v i_o to_o marry_v and_o when_o i_o marry_v she_o i_o take_v faithful_a witness_n to_o record_v or_o bear_v witness_n of_o my_o marriage_n here_o the_o prophet_n comprehend_v a_o great_a deal_n in_o few_o word_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o context_n note_v that_o matrimony_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v celebrate_v before_o less_o than_o ten_o witness_n uriah_n the_o priest_n and_o zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o jeberechiah_n this_o vriah_n be_v high_a priest_n of_o who_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 16.10_o and_o zachariah_n be_v a_o prophet_n of_o who_o we_o read_v 2_o chron._n 29.13_o note_v that_o these_o be_v not_o all_o the_o witness_n which_o isaiah_n take_v to_o record_v or_o bear_v witness_n of_o his_o marriage_n but_o only_o two_o of_o they_o which_o two_o be_v here_o name_v because_o they_o be_v man_n of_o great_a authority_n to_o show_v that_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n he_o will_v take_v witness_n suitable_a 3._o and_o i_o go_v unto_o the_o prophetess_n i._n e._n and_o i_o lay_v with_o the_o prophetess_n which_o be_v now_o my_o wife_n the_o prophetess_n some_o think_v that_o this_o woman_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o therefore_o call_v a_o prophetess_n other_o think_v that_o she_o be_v here_o call_v a_o prophetess_n only_o because_o she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o a_o prophet_n viz._n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n as_o we_o use_v to_o call_v the_o wife_n of_o a_o major_n majoress_n call_v his_o name_n maher-shalal-hash-baz_a this_o name_n maher-shalal-hash-baz_a be_v interpret_v be_v in_o make_v to_o the_o spoil_n he_o hasten_v the_o prey_n or_o make_v speed_n to_o the_o spoil_n hasten_v the_o prey_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v speedy_o and_o take_v a_o great_a prey_n from_o the_o syrian_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 4._o before_o the_o child_n shall_v have_v knowledge_n to_o cry_v my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n i._n e._n before_o the_o child_n maher-shalal-hash-baz_a shall_v come_v to_o so_o much_o knowledge_n as_o to_o know_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o call_v they_o by_o their_o name_n the_o riches_n of_o damascus_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o samaria_n shâ—ll_v be_v take_v before_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n i._n e._n the_o riches_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o the_o assyrian_n we_o read_v of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o 2_o king_n 15.29_o and_o 2_o king_n 16.9_o and_o it_o be_v fulfil_v by_o tiglath-pilese_a damascus_n be_v the_o head_n or_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n chap._n 7.8_o as_o samaria_n be_v the_o head_n or_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o these_o two_o city_n be_v here_o put_v to_o signify_v the_o several_a kingdom_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o before_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n i._n e._n before_o the_o face_n of_o tiglath-piless_a king_n of_o assyria_n by_o his_o soldier_n and_o at_o his_o command_n 5._o the_o lord_n speak_v also_o unto_o i_o again_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o contain_v his_o threat_n against_o the_o jew_n for_o that_o they_o believe_v not_o what_o he_o speak_v against_o the_o syrian_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n but_o do_v for_o all_o that_o rejoice_v in_o rezin_n and_o remaliah_n son_n 6._o forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n by_o this_o people_n be_v mean_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n where_o note_n that_o all_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n do_v not_o refuse_v the_o water_n of_o siloah_n yet_o what_o some_o of_o they_o only_o do_v be_v impute_v to_o the_o whole_a people_n because_o of_o the_o communion_n which_o be_v between_o a_o part_n and_o the_o whole_a refuse_v the_o water_n of_o siloah_n that_o go_v soft_o siloah_n be_v a_o soft_a and_o gentle_a stream_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o mount_n siâ—n_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o thence_o glide_v gentle_o and_o soft_o along_o into_o the_o brook_n kidron_n and_o by_o the_o water_n of_o this_o soft_a gentle_a stream_n the_o prophet_n do_v here_o metaphorical_o mean_v the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o be_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o royal_a seed_n thereof_o which_o descend_v from_o david_n who_o he_o liken_v to_o the_o water_n of_o siloah_n because_o as_o the_o water_n of_o siloah_n be_v but_o low_o and_o the_o current_n thereof_o but_o weak_a so_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n the_o house_n of_o david_n be_v but_o weak_a in_o strength_n and_o in_o a_o mean_a and_o low_a condition_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o humane_a power_n it_o have_v though_o it_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n at_o this_o time_n he_o take_v his_o metaphor_n from_o siloah_n because_o siloah_n be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o because_o siloah_n spring_v out_o of_o zion_n which_o be_v a_o hill_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o head_n city_n of_o judah_n upon_o which_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v build_v from_o this_o place_n it_o appear_v that_o many_o of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n do_v despise_v the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o who_o the_o sceptre_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v belong_v because_o it_o be_v weak_a and_o destitute_a of_o humane_a power_n at_o this_o time_n and_o do_v wish_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o syrian_n and_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v confederate_a with_o the_o syrian_n think_v by_o these_o mean_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o afflict_a as_o they_o have_v be_v by_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o by_o the_o syrian_n and_o this_o they_o do_v because_o they_o hear_v that_o the_o syrian_n and_o the_o israelite_n have_v make_v a_o league_n together_o and_o will_v join_v their_o force_n to_o invade_v judah_n and_o that_o they_o think_v that_o judah_n will_v never_o have_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v they_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n refuse_v at_o least_o in_o their_o mind_n and_o in_o their_o private_a practice_n the_o water_n of_o siloah_n which_o go_v soft_o i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v low_a and_o destitute_a of_o humane_a power_n and_o not_o sufficient_a in_o itself_o to_o resist_v rezin_n and_o pekah_n and_o rejoice_v in_o rezin_n and_o remaliak_n son_n i._n e._n and_o wish_v that_o rezin_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v join_v together_o in_o league_n be_v lord_n of_o judah_n instead_o of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n to_o rejoice_v be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o desire_v and_o wish_v for_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o we_o rejoice_v in_o that_o which_o we_o desire_v and_o wish_v for_o when_o we_o have_v obtain_v it_o 7._o the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o they_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v bring_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o refuse_v the_o water_n of_o siloah_n and_o rejoice_v in_o rezin_n and_o remaliah_n son_n because_o water_n lie_v low_a than_o the_o top_n and_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o use_v here_o the_o metaphor_n of_o water_n therefore_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n bring_v up_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n bring_v up_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v bring_v up_o a_o present_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_a by_o the_o river_n be_v here_o mean_v euphrates_n which_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a river_n and_o a_o river_n which_o run_v with_o a_o very_a strong_a and_o mighty_a stream_n and_o current_n by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o he_o signify_v by_o this_o river_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o river_n because_o as_o euphrates_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o strong_a mighty_a river_n so_o be_v
a_o syllepsis_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o time_n past_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o present_a time_n for_o he_o say_v and_o he_o say_v for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o and._n he_o say_v subaudi_fw-la concern_v jerusalem_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v or_o overcome_v the_o lord_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o particular_a argument_n that_o sennacharib_n do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o his_o command_n and_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o for_o sennacharib_n boast_v that_o he_o will_v overcome_v jerusalem_n which_o god_n give_v he_o no_o command_n to_o do_v but_o only_o to_o vex_v it_o be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n i._o e._n be_v not_o the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o my_o army_n all_o of_o they_o king_n and_o therefore_o able_a to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n by_o prince_n he_o mean_v the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o his_o army_n sennacherib_n speak_v this_o proud_o as_o one_o who_o acknowledge_v no_o superior_a and_o therefore_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v god_n counsel_n and_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o though_o by_o his_o own_o power_n not_o by_o god_n he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v and_o as_o though_o his_o power_n be_v irresistible_a and_o such_o as_o jerusalem_n in_o particular_a be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v so_o how_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n say_v rabshake_n to_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o sennacherib_n 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o v._n 24._o 9_o be_v not_o calno_n as_o carchemish_v q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o bring_v calno_n under_o i_o aswell_o as_o carchemish_v calno_n be_v a_o city_n stand_v upon_o euphrates_n never_o unto_o babylon_n gen_n 10._o v._n 10._o and_o so_o be_v carchemish_n 2_o chron._n 35.20_o be_v not_o hamah_n as_o arphad_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o subdue_v hamah_n aswell_o as_o arphad_n hamah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n see_v gen._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 18._o arphad_n also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n jer._n chap._n 49._o v._n 23._o be_v not_o samaria_n as_o damascus_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o vanquish_v samaria_n aswell_o as_o damascus_n samaria_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o israel_n and_o damascus_n of_o syria_n 10._o as_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n as_o i_o have_v subdue_v and_o get_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o to_o find_v for_o to_o subdue_v conquer_v and_o get_v by_o force_n perhaps_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o he_o which_o find_v a_o bird_n nest_n with_o egg_n or_o young_a one_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 14._o the_o kingome_v of_o the_o idol_n by_o idol_n he_o mean_v here_o petty_a idol_n and_o petty_a god_n such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o sun_n for_o otherwise_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n for_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n and_o who_o grave_a image_n do_v excel_v they_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n i._n e._n and_o these_o kingdom_n who_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v do_v excel_v the_o grave_a image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n and_o so_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o protect_v the_o kingdom_n which_o worship_v they_o than_o the_o image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n be_v to_o protect_v they_o 11._o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o ten_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o defect_n or_o gap_n to_o be_v make_v up_o thus_o q_o d._n so_o it_o have_v already_o find_v out_o samaria_n and_o it_o shall_v ere_o long_o find_v out_o jerusalem_n for_o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n so_o do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o though_o salmaneser_n vanquish_v samaria_n yet_o samaria_n do_v afterward_o strengthen_v herself_o and_o rebel_v against_o sennacherib_n jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n samaria_n be_v full_a of_o idol_n and_o because_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o metropolis_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o metropolis_n be_v jerusalem_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o same_o ancestor_n it_o may_v make_v sennacherib_n to_o think_v that_o jerusalem_n have_v her_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o samaria_n or_o because_o sennacherib_n may_v hear_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n he_o may_v think_v that_o hezekiah_n and_o jerusalem_n have_v their_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o ahaz_n in_o that_o sennacherib_n intend_v to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n to_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v samaria_n and_o other_o place_n it_o show_v as_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v but_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n for_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v sennacherib_n to_o distress_n jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n yet_o he_o send_v he_o not_o to_o vanquish_v it_o and_o subdue_v it_o to_o himself_o 12._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n because_o sennacherib_n thus_o vaunt_v and_o thus_o do_v therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n from_o the_o eight_o verse_n hitherto_o do_v personate_v sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o he_o speak_v again_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v what_o i_o intend_v to_o do_v to_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o be_v when_o sennacharib_n have_v besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n and_o straighten_v it_o and_o vex_v it_o as_o much_o as_o i_o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n mount_v zion_n this_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o jerusalem_n for_o mount_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o the_o part_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a i_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v punish_v sennacharib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o this_o his_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v this_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v do_v proceed_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o sennacharibs_n heart_n as_o fruit_n do_v from_o the_o tree_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n call_v it_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o stout_a heart_n note_v here_o the_o 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and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o this_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n note_v that_o this_o pronoune_n i_o be_v to_o be_v read_v here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n with_o a_o emphasis_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o none_o but_o to_o myself_o in_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n i_o have_v by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n bring_v these_o kingdom_n which_o be_v distinct_a and_o several_a and_o which_o use_v their_o own_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v as_o distinct_a and_o several_a bound_n to_o they_o into_o my_o own_o power_n to_o be_v
campus_n martius_n and_o have_v little_o leave_v of_o old_a rome_n but_o only_o the_o name_n as_o be_v not_o situate_v in_o the_o same_o place_n neither_o shall_v the_o arabian_a pitch_n tent_n there_o there_o be_v arabian_n which_o live_v whole_o upon_o their_o cattle_n which_o they_o drive_v from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o fresh_a pasture_n and_o they_o themselves_o live_v in_o tent_n which_o they_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o more_o benefit_n of_o their_o flock_n and_o herd_n from_o their_o live_n in_o tent_n they_o be_v call_v arabe_n scenitae_n and_o from_o their_o feed_n of_o cattle_n nomades_n these_o arabian_n border_v upon_o chaldea_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v convenient_a for_o they_o to_o have_v pitch_v their_o tent_n and_o feed_v their_o cattle_n there_o if_o there_o have_v be_v good_a conveniency_n there_o for_o feed_v of_o cattle_n but_o he_o say_v the_o arabian_a shall_v not_o pitch_v his_o tent_n there_o to_o wit_n there_o to_o feed_v his_o cattle_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o place_n fit_a to_o feed_v cattle_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ruin_n and_o rubbish_n which_o shall_v be_v there_o and_o the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n which_o shall_v grow_v up_o there_o and_o especial_o because_o of_o the_o wild_a beast_n which_o he_o mention_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o shall_v lodge_v there_o yet_o note_n that_o by_o a_o arabian_a we_o may_v understand_v metonymical_o any_o one_o which_o lead_v that_o kind_n of_o life_n as_o those_o arabian_n do_v though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o arabian_a bear_v that_o be_v any_o shepherd_n and_o so_o by_o a_o arabian_a may_v be_v mean_v a_o shepherd_n here_o as_o well_o as_o a_o natural_a arabian_a neither_o shall_v the_o shepherd_n make_v their_o fold_n there_o i._n e._n neither_o shall_v the_o shepherd_n feed_v their_o sheep_n there_o for_o where_o shepherd_n make_v their_o fold_n they_o feed_v their_o sheep_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 21._o and_o their_o house_n i._n e._n and_o those_o ruinous_a part_n of_o their_o house_n which_o remain_v dolefull_n creature_n i._n e._n creature_n which_o make_v mournful_a cry_n and_o noise_n and_o saytres_n shall_v dance_v there_o satyr_n be_v repute_v as_o god_n of_o the_o wood_n among_o the_o heathen_a who_o upper_a part_n be_v like_o a_o man_n their_o low_a part_n like_o a_o goat_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o they_o be_v indeed_o sure_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o devil_n in_o such_o a_o shape_n who_o haunt_v for_o the_o most_o part_n remote_a wood_n and_o solitary_a place_n and_o there_o appear_v in_o strange_a form_n shall_v dance_v there_o he_n allude_v to_o the_o leap_v and_o skip_v and_o dance_v of_o wanton_a goat_n part_n of_o who_o shape_n these_o devil_n assume_v 22._o and_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o island_n i._n e._n strange_a beast_n which_o inhabit_v island_n and_o remote_a place_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o place_n near_o the_o sea_n island_n shall_v cry_v i._n e._n shall_v make_v hideous_a noise_n in_o their_o pleasant_a palace_n i._n e._n in_o those_o which_o be_v now_o pleasant_a palace_n but_o then_o shall_v be_v ruinous_a heap_n her_o time_n be_v near_o to_o come_v i._n e._n the_o time_n in_o which_o babylon_n shall_v be_v thus_o afflict_v be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o her_o day_n shall_v not_o be_v prolong_v i._n e._n and_o the_o day_n which_o she_o have_v to_o flourish_v shall_v not_o be_v many_o or_o thus_o and_o her_o day_n in_o which_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v upon_o she_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o shall_v not_o be_v long_o before_o they_o come_v that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v defer_v these_o phrase_n show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o long_o before_o this_o prophecy_n be_v execute_v upon_o babylon_n and_o therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v execute_v before_o the_o day_n of_o cyrus_n in_o the_o day_n which_o josephus_n say_v that_o the_o mede_n destroy_v the_o assyrian_a empire_n isaiah_n chap._n xiiii_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o jacob._n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n and_o his_o mercy_n will_v be_v show_v in_o that_o that_o he_o will_v punish_v and_o bring_v down_o their_o enemy_n and_o comfort_n and_o refresh_v they_o in_o particular_a he_o will_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o babylon_n give_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o slavery_n and_o in_o bondage_n in_o babylon_n opportunity_n to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o land_n again_o jacob_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o child_n of_o jacob._n note_v that_o this_o have_v coherence_n with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v deal_v so_o severe_o with_o the_o babylonian_n and_o destroy_v babylon_n and_o will_v yet_o choose_v israel_n i._n e._n and_o will_v yet_o show_v that_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o his_o love_n to_o they_o israel_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v the_o same_o as_o jacob_n for_o jacob_n and_o israel_n be_v but_o two_o name_n of_o one_o man_n gen._n chap._n 32._o v._n 28._o and_o to_o choose_v signify_v to_o show_v love_n for_o god_n show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o who_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n i._n e._n and_o bring_v they_o which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n back_o out_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n into_o that_o land_n which_o he_o give_v they_o at_o first_o to_o wit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o sennacherib_n invade_v judaea_n and_o take_v many_o jew_n captive_a it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o send_v they_o away_o into_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n as_o fast_o as_o he_o take_v they_o and_o as_o he_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o convoy_n for_o they_o and_o of_o these_o may_v this_o place_n be_v understand_v q._n d._n the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o those_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n who_o sennacherib_n shall_v send_v away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n and_o will_v yet_o show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n again_o but_o it_o may_v not_o so_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o but_o that_o by_o jacob_n and_o israel_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n also_o q._n d._n though_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_o cut_v off_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n from_o be_v a_o people_n and_o have_v send_v they_o into_o captivity_n into_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o assyrian_n dominion_n by_o tiglah-piless_a first_o and_o salmanase_a afterward_o and_o seem_v to_o have_v quite_o forsake_v they_o for_o evermore_o yet_o will_v he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o will_v yet_o show_v his_o love_n to_o they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n again_o we_o read_v express_o that_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n bring_v man_n from_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n and_o place_v they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n instead_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o kign_n 17.24_o wherefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n many_o of_o they_o be_v send_v at_o that_o time_n back_o to_o babylon_n for_o such_o change_n be_v the_o eastern_a conqueror_n wont_a to_o make_v note_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n never_o bring_v back_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o be_v a_o people_n and_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o again_o as_o he_o bring_v the_o two_o tribe_n of_o of_o judâ—h_n and_o benjamin_n after_o that_o nebucadnezzar_n have_v carry_v they_o away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o set_v the_o childdren_n of_o jacob_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n in_o their_o land_n against_o because_o he_o give_v they_o opportunity_n to_o escape_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o to_o return_v back_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o their_o father_n by_o the_o trouble_n which_o he_o bring_v upon_o babylon_n and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o power_n he_o break_v in_o piece_n at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o mâ—des_n which_o opportunity_n many_o of_o they_o make_v use_v of_o and_o come_v back_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o dwell_v there_o not_o only_o in_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n but_o also_o in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v late_o waste_v by_o sennacherib_n have_v room_n enough_o to_o entertain_v they_o so_o that_o any_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o land_n which_o god_n give_v to_o their_o forefather_n may_v here_o be_v call_v their_o own_o land_n as_o england_n
which_o you_o may_v read_v gen._n 19.22_o and_o it_o show_v that_o the_o moabite_n be_v sore_o persecute_v which_o will_v fly_v to_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n for_o refuge_n for_o the_o moabite_n be_v in_o enmity_n with_o judah_n at_o this_o time_n and_o will_v not_o pay_v he_o the_o tribute_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o they_o cap._n 16._o v._n 1_o 6._o but_o what_o will_v not_o fear_n do_v accipitrem_fw-la metuens_fw-la pennis_fw-la trepidantibus_fw-la ale_n audet_fw-la inhumanas_fw-la fessa_fw-la venire_fw-la sinus_fw-la nec_fw-la se_fw-la vicino_fw-la dubitat_fw-la committere_fw-la tecto_fw-la quae_fw-la fugit_fw-la infestos_fw-la territa_fw-la cerva_fw-la cane_n ovid_n de_fw-fr ponto_n lib._n 2._o eleg._n 2._o shall_v fly_v roar_v and_o cry_v as_o they_o go_v a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a i._n e._n as_o a_o heifer_n of_o thrâ—e_a year_n old_a the_o hebrew_n often_o leave_v the_o note_n of_o similitude_n to_o be_v understand_v a_o heifer_n of_o this_o age_n be_v strong_a and_o lusty_a and_o therefore_o will_v run_v stout_o and_o bellow_v loud_o as_o it_o run_v therefore_o to_o such_o a_o heifer_n may_v they_o be_v well_o liken_v which_o fly_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o cry_v aloud_o for_o fear_n and_o grief_n as_o they_o fly_v along_o for_o by_o the_o mount_a up_o of_o luhith_n with_o weep_v shall_v they_o go_v it_o up_o i._n e._n for_o they_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o luhith_fw-mi with_o great_a weep_v and_o lamentation_n as_o they_o go_v this_o causal_n for_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n as_o relate_v to_o they_o immediate_o and_o so_o it_o must_v as_o often_o as_o it_o be_v repeat_v in_o this_o chapter_n for_o in_o every_o place_n where_o it_o be_v repeat_v it_o show_v a_o cause_n why_o the_o prophet_n heart_n and_o every_o one_o heart_n else_o shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n shall_v they_o go_v it_o up_o this_o relative_n it_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n by_o the_o mount_n up_o of_o luhith_n i._n e._n as_o they_o go_v up_o by_o the_o ascent_n of_o luhith_n the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o luhith_n be_v on_o a_o ascent_n or_o mount_v up_o for_o luhith_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o a_o hill_n near_o unto_o heshbon_n not_o far_o from_o arnon_n shall_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v the_o people_n of_o moab_n although_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a antecedent_n here_o to_o this_o relative_n yet_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o way_n of_o horonaim_n i._n e._n by_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o horonaim_n which_o also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o moabite_n shall_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v the_o moabite_n or_o people_n of_o moab_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o all_o the_o people_n of_o moab_n shall_v go_v up_o to_o luhith_fw-mi and_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o moab_n shall_v go_v to_o horonaim_n and_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o that_o go_v up_o to_o luhith_n shall_v weep_v as_o they_o go_v and_o they_o that_o go_v to_o horonaim_n shall_v cry_v as_o they_o go_v etc._n etc._n a_o cry_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n a_o grievous_a and_o lamentable_a cry_n such_o as_o they_o use_v to_o make_v which_o see_v their_o country_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v near_o unto_o they_o destroy_v it_o may_v be_v that_o luhith_fw-mi and_o horonaim_n be_v city_n of_o defence_n and_o well_o fortify_v whether_o those_o moabite_n that_o can_v betake_v themselves_o in_o this_o public_a calamity_n or_o else_o there_o be_v high_a place_n there_o whether_o they_o go_v to_o weep_v as_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o baiith_n and_o dibon_n v._o 2._o 6._o for_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n we_o read_v of_o nimrah_n a_o city_n of_o the_o gadite_n numb_a 32.3_o which_o be_v also_o call_v beth-nimrah_a numb_a 32.36_o and_o josh_n 13.27_o which_o city_n although_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o gadite_n yet_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o moabite_n at_o this_o time_n this_o be_v that_o city_n which_o be_v here_o call_v nimrim_a or_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n for_o by_o the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n may_v be_v mean_v nimrah_n or_o nimrim_v itself_o and_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o nimrim_n because_o it_o be_v situate_a upon_o the_o water_n and_o therewith_o encompass_v as_o tire_n be_v call_v the_o sea_n cap._n 23.3_o because_o it_o be_v situate_a upon_o the_o sea_n and_o therewith_o gird_v shall_v be_v desolate_a i._n e._n shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o its_o inhabitant_n and_o leave_v desolate_a without_o any_o people_n in_o it_o note_v that_o this_o conjunction_n for_o depend_v immediate_o upon_o these_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n for_o the_o hay_n be_v wither_v away_o note_v that_o this_o also_o relate_v immediate_o unto_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n he_o put_v hay_n here_o for_o grass_n of_o which_o they_o make_v hay_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la mateteriae_fw-la how_o come_v the_o hay_n to_o wither_v away_o and_o the_o grass_n to_o fail_v and_o every_o green_a thing_n to_o consume_v away_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n at_o this_o time_n answer_v from_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o even_o with_o their_o multitude_n of_o horse_n and_o man_n partly_o devour_v the_o grass_n and_o every_o green_a thing_n and_o partly_o tread_v they_o down_o and_o trample_v they_o under_o foot_n you_o may_v observe_v here_o how_o the_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v confound_v in_o this_o verse_n with_o the_o future_a which_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n because_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o speak_v of_o though_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v shall_v as_o assure_o come_v as_o if_o they_o be_v come_v already_o 7._o therefore_o the_o abundance_n they_o have_v get_v and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v lay_v up_o shall_v they_o carry_v away_o to_o the_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n i._n e._n therefore_o the_o abundance_n of_o cattle_n and_o wealth_n which_o the_o moabite_n have_v heretofore_o get_v by_o their_o labour_n and_o industry_n and_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o they_o have_v heretofore_o lay_v up_o for_o themselves_o and_o their_o child_n shall_v these_o enemy_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v now_o master_n of_o it_o be_v they_o can_v quarter_v any_o long_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n for_o want_n of_o provision_n carry_v away_o to_o the_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n q_o d._n and_o because_o the_o hay_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o grass_n fail_v and_o there_o be_v no_o green_a thing_n there_o these_o enemy_n of_o the_o moabite_n have_v eat_v up_o and_o spoil_v all_o the_o provision_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n shall_v seek_v fresh_a quarter_n and_o go_v with_o all_o the_o plunder_v which_o they_o have_v spoil_v the_o moabite_n of_o to_o the_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n note_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a relative_n here_o without_o antecedent_n which_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n who_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n as_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v a_o argument_n ab_fw-la effectu_fw-la to_o make_v good_a what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o fail_n of_o the_o grass_n and_o the_o hay_n and_o every_o green_a thing_n so_o may_v it_o show_v a_o new_a misery_n of_o the_o moabite_n for_o which_o he_o may_v just_o cry_v and_o lament_v to_o the_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n this_o be_v some_o note_a brook_n about_o which_o grow_v great_a store_n of_o willow_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o grow_v in_o watery_a ground_n and_o delight_n therein_o about_o this_o brook_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o there_o be_v good_a store_n of_o rich_a pasture_n and_o feeding_n and_o therefore_o these_o enemy_n of_o the_o moabite_n go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n and_o carry_v all_o that_o they_o have_v plunder_v or_o take_v thither_o there_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o their_o horse_n and_o cattle_n this_o place_n or_o brook_n of_o the_o willow_n be_v not_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n it_o be_v common_o think_v to_o have_v be_v in_o a_o valley_n of_o arabia_n and_o to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o way_n from_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n to_o assyria_n howsoever_o certain_o it_o be_v the_o most_o convenient_a place_n these_o enemy_n of_o the_o moabite_n can_v choose_v for_o prosecute_a of_o their_o victory_n over_o the_o moabite_n 8._o for_o the_o cry_n be_v go_v round_o about_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n i_o e._n for_o a_o grievous_a cry_n and_o lamentation_n be_v hear_v in_o all_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n round_o about_o this_o relate_v also_o and_o depend_v upon_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n
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
moon_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n as_o the_o picture_n of_o a_o man_n be_v call_v a_o man_n and_z as_o idolater_n call_v their_o idol_n by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o which_o they_o represent_v these_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o they_o can_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o and_o rely_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o good_a success_n some_o again_o take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n for_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n indeed_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v confound_v by_o the_o like_a metaphor_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o save_v the_o assyrian_n which_o worship_v they_o as_o their_o god_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 22._o the_o caldee_n take_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o assyrian_n themselves_o which_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o indeed_o those_o assyrian_n which_o survive_v the_o slaughter_n make_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a because_o they_o see_v their_o great_a hope_n and_o confident_a boast_n which_o they_o make_v cap._n 36.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o 37.10_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 185000_o in_o one_o night_n shall_v be_v confound_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o he_o protect_v it_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n by_o destroy_v the_o vast_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o and_o before_o his_o ancient_n and_n abound_v or_o it_o be_v put_v for_o and_o that_o q._n d._n and_o that_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v glorify_v his_o name_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o glorious_o i._n e._n after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n or_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o shall_v bring_v he_o glory_n and_o renown_n isaiah_n chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v contain_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o be_v sing_v as_o it_o be_v when_o those_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o e._n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o this_o psalm_n or_o song_n be_v pen_v and_o to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n or_o jerusalem_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n what_o wonderful_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v of_o old_a see_v psal_n 105_o 106_o 107._o but_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a which_o move_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o praise_v and_o exalt_v he_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n of_o which_o vers_n 2._o and_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o poor_a people_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o verse_n 4_o etc._n etc._n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a i._o e._n that_o which_o thou_o have_v determine_v and_o foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n of_o old_a of_o old_a i._o e._n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a he_o put_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n for_o faithful_a and_o true_a abstract_n for_o concretes_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la therefore_o be_v god_n counsel_n call_v faithful_a and_o true_a because_o they_o be_v perform_v according_a as_o he_o decree_v and_o foretell_v 2._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o a_o city_n a_o heap_n supple_a of_o rubbish_n q._n d._n for_o as_o thou_o do_v determine_v and_o as_o thou_o do_v foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n thou_o have_v overthrow_v and_o ruin_v the_o city_n of_o samaria_n the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o instance_n that_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o give_v a_o reason_n also_o why_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v praise_v he_o of_o a_o city_n by_o this_o city_n he_o mean_v samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n of_o a_o defence_a city_n a_o ruin_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o call_v samaria_n a_o defence_a city_n because_o it_o be_v well_o fortify_v so_o well_o fortify_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n be_v three_o year_n before_o he_o can_v take_v it_o 2_o king_n 17.5_o a_o ruin_n i._o e._n a_o ruinous_a heap_n of_o rubbish_n and_o stone_n he_o say_v a_o ruin_n for_o a_o ruinous_a heap_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v samaria_n as_o he_o do_v before_o samaria_n be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v here_o a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n because_o of_o the_o strange_a god_n which_o be_v worship_v and_o have_v temple_n there_o such_o as_o baal_n be_v who_o have_v a_o altar_n and_o a_o house_n there_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v 1_o king_n 16.32_o of_o stranger_n i._o e._n of_o strange_a god_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v build_v note_v that_o this_o word_n never_o do_v not_o always_o exclude_v all_o time_n to_o come_v but_o sometime_o a_o good_a while_n only_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v or_o bring_v to_o its_o former_a splendour_n for_o a_o long_a time_n again_o 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strong_a people_n glorify_v thou_o by_o the_o strong_a people_n understand_v those_o people_n which_o wtre_n enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n to_o oppress_v they_o these_o people_n be_v say_v to_o glorify_v god_n because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o and_o do_v fear_v he_o because_o of_o his_o great_a power_n which_o they_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v samaria_n and_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v and_o as_o he_o have_v threaten_v by_o his_o prophet_n these_o man_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n though_o against_o their_o will_n the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n shall_v fear_v thou_o he_o put_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n hâ—_n mean_v the_o city_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o judah_n and_o which_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o their_o great_a power_n and_o implacable_a malice_n these_o city_n hear_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n which_o god_n destroy_v for_o the_o jew_n sake_n cap._n 17.14_o may_v just_o fear_v lest_o that_o as_o god_n have_v destroy_v samaria_n for_o their_o enmity_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o also_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poâ—r_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o poor_a and_o deliver_v he_o when_o he_o be_v distress_v by_o his_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_a as_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o foretell_v note_v that_o this_o particle_n for_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o three_o but_o to_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o here_o be_v contain_v another_o reason_n why_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v exalt_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o another_o instance_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o that_o his_o counsel_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n a_o strength_n i._n e._n he_o put_v a_o strength_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o the_o giver_n of_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n to_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o poor_a despicable_a condition_n he_o consider_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v destroy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o only_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v bring_v jerusalem_n to_o great_a strait_n a_o strength_n to_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o distress_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v waste_v judah_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n i._n e._n a_o place_n to_o fly_v to_o from_o the_o storm_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v defend_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o a_o refuge_n or_o covert_n do_v defend_v a_o man_n from_o the_o storm_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o heat_n this_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o compare_v the_o assyrian_n here_o
his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o among_o many_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n spirit_n it_o be_v often_o take_v of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o any_o quality_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o goodness_n or_o love_n he_o liken_v here_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n &_o effect_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o plenty_n of_o water_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n thereof_o when_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o we_o viz._n jew_n from_o on_o high_a i._o e._n from_o heaven_n and_o the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v exalt_v like_o a_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v low_a like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a see_v note_n cap._n 29.17_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o this_o time_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o low_a condition_n and_o oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n which_o lie_v low_a be_v deliver_v from_o their_o low_a condition_n and_o exalt_v as_o a_o forest_n yea_o as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v on_o high_a on_o a_o high_a hill_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n become_v as_o a_o forest_n even_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o note_v that_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o barren_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o be_v situate_a upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n and_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v least_o fruitful_a as_o be_v further_a from_o spring_n and_o stream_n to_o water_v they_o however_o sure_o we_o be_v that_o the_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n about_o judea_n and_o which_o be_v best_a know_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v seat_v on_o hill_n as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n seem_v chief_o to_o allude_v 16._o then_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o e._n then_o will_v god_n inflict_v his_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n upon_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o dwell_v among_o they_o judgement_n be_v put_v here_o for_o judgement_n which_o produce_v punishment_n by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v the_o forest_n or_o hill_n of_o lebanon_n and_o by_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n high_a in_o power_n and_o wealth_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 15._o and_o cap._n 29.17_o he_o say_v judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o show_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o light_a judgement_n which_o pass_v away_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v continue_v upon_o they_o till_o it_o have_v consume_v they_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n shall_v show_v itself_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o effect_n thereof_o by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o wit_n the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n as_o psal_n 112._o v._n 3_o 9_o and_o 2_o cor._n 9.9_o 10._o in_o which_o sense_n also_o joseph_n as_o call_v a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n mat._n 1.19_o by_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o low_a condition_n as_o v._o 15._o the_o righteousness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o among_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n here_o as_o of_o two_o person_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n i._o e._n and_o the_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a righteousness_n which_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n &c_n &c_n i._o e._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n assurance_n viz._n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n 18._o my_o people_n see_v v._o 13._o in_o sure_a dwelling_n i._n e._n in_o dwelling_n which_o shall_v be_v safe_a 19_o when_o it_o shall_v hail_v come_v down_o on_o the_o forest_n i._o e._n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o and_o fall_v upon_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n like_o storm_n of_o hail_n hail_o do_v often_o signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o cap._n 28.2_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o the_o forest_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o v._o 13._o and_o cap._n 27.10_o etc._n etc._n come_v down_o i._o e._n the_o hail_n come_v down_o with_o much_o violence_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v low_a in_o a_o low_a place_n that_o be_v and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o a_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o city_n be_v mean_v babylon_n which_o be_v the_o great_a or_o one_o of_o the_o great_a city_n which_o be_v under_o the_o assyrian_n and_o this_o city_n be_v bring_v low_o soon_o after_o the_o defeat_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o jerusalem_n for_o soon_o after_o that_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o mede_n see_v cap._n 13_o yet_o by_o babylon_n we_o may_v understand_v here_o not_o the_o material_a city_n of_o babylon_n but_o the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o babylon_n and_o who_o at_o this_o time_n war_v against_o judah_n and_o perish_v before_o jerusalem_n as_o by_o kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n be_v mean_v the_o mede_n which_o serve_v under_o salmaneser_n against_o samaria_n cap._n 22.6_o 20._o bless_a be_v you_o that_o sow_n beside_o all_o water_n that_o send_v forth_o thither_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n q._n d._n o_o you_o man_n of_o judah_n you_o shall_v also_o at_o that_o time_n be_v happy_a for_o you_o shall_v sow_v your_o seed_n in_o ground_n which_o shall_v be_v water_v and_o therefore_o very_o fruitful_a and_o the_o corn_n which_o you_o sow_v shall_v yield_v such_o increase_n and_o be_v so_o rank_a as_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o send_v in_o your_o cattle_n to_o eat_v it_o down_o all_o water_n i._o e._n abundance_n of_o water_n or_o many_o water_n all_o for_o many_o thither_o supple_a where_o you_o have_v sow_v your_o seed_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n i._n e._n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n there_o to_o feed_v and_o eat_v down_o your_o over-rank_n corn._n he_o put_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n themselves_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxiii_o wo_n to_o thou_o that_o spoyle_v this_o place_n be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o sennacherib_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n that_o spoyle_v supple_a the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o other_o land_n and_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v by_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v spoil_v whereby_o thou_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o spoil_v they_o again_o and_o deal_v treacherous_o supple_a with_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o people_n see_v cap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o they_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o i._o e._n when_o they_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o whereby_o they_o shall_v provoke_v thou_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o they_o when_o thou_o shall_v cease_v to_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v spoil_v so_o much_o and_o so_o long_a time_n as_o god_n will_v suffer_v thou_o to_o spoil_v other_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o that_o be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v cap._n 10.12_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n which_o he_o will_v perform_v by_o thou_o upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v understand_v this_o of_o sennacherib_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o the_o spoil_v thereof_o take_v
jerusalem_n shall_v send_v out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o assyrian_n for_o peace_n shall_v not_o obtain_v peace_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o return_v home_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o without_o the_o city_n they_o shall_v cry_v for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n their_o valiant_a one_o i._n e._n the_o valiant_a one_o of_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o assyrian_n those_o be_v in_o particular_a eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o helkiah_n which_o be_v over_o the_o king_n house_n and_o shâ—bna_n the_o scribe_n and_o asaph_n the_o recorder_n 2_o king_n 18.18_o who_o he_o call_v valiant_a one_o because_o they_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o great_a fortitude_n and_o valour_n of_o mind_n and_o this_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o misery_n that_o it_o shall_v make_v even_o those_o which_o be_v valiant_a thus_o to_o cry_v shall_v cry_n supple_a for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.37_o without_o i._o e._n without_o the_o city_n as_o they_o return_v from_o the_o treaty_n the_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n i._n e._n the_o ambassador_n which_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v send_v to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v weep_v bitter_o supple_a for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o they_o can_v conclude_v peace_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o prophet_n do_v here_o set_v out_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o they_o shall_v suffer_v under_o sennacherib_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o extol_v the_o goodness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o their_o delivery_n 8._o the_o highway_n lie_v waste_v i._o e._n the_o highway_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o without_o any_o man_n travel_v therein_o the_o wayfaring_a man_n cease_v i._o e._n the_o wayfaring_a man_n shall_v leave_v off_o travel_v on_o the_o way_n he_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n i._o e._n sennacherib_n shall_v covenant_v with_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o return_v with_o his_o army_n for_o three_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o thirty_o talent_n of_o gold_n and_o shall_v break_v that_o covenant_n when_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o money_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n he_o have_v despise_v the_o city_n i._o e._n sennacherib_n shall_v despise_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n destroy_v they_o and_o glory_v that_o he_o have_v destroy_v they_o 9_o the_o earth_n mourn_v i._o e._n the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v waste_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o mourn_v the_o earth_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o woman_n and_o languish_v i._o e._n and_o shall_v languish_v and_o pine_v away_o because_o of_o her_o desolation_n a_o metaphor_n continue_v lebanon_n be_v ashamed_a and_o hew_v down_o lebanon_n be_v a_o high_a forest_n situate_a on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n abound_v with_o tall_a cedar_n and_o other_o tree_n which_o sennacherib_n do_v cut_v down_o to_o make_v warlike_a ensign_n thereof_o these_o tree_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n wherefore_o as_o when_o a_o woman_n lose_v her_o hair_n which_o be_v her_o glory_n and_o her_o cover_n and_o be_v bareheaded_a she_o be_v ashamed_a so_o do_v he_o say_v that_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a by_o a_o metaphor_n when_o the_o tall_a tree_n and_o wood_n which_o be_v on_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o lebanon_n thereby_o leave_v naked_a note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n lebanon_n be_v ashamed_a and_o hew_v down_o for_o lebanon_n be_v hew_v down_o and_o ashamed_a for_o the_o cause_n of_o lebanons_n shame_n here_o be_v that_o her_o tree_n be_v cut_v down_o sharon_n be_v like_o a_o wilderness_n sharon_n be_v a_o most_o fertile_a ground_n for_o pasturage_n and_o feed_n of_o cattle_n but_o where_o it_o lay_v it_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v it_o be_v conjecture_v to_o have_v lie_v next_o to_o bashan_n from_o 1_o chron._n 5.16_o this_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v like_o a_o wilderness_n when_o it_o be_v wither_v and_o dry_v up_o as_o it_o may_v be_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o feed_n and_o trample_v of_o sennacherib_n horse_n and_o soldier_n and_o bashan_n and_o carmel_n shake_v off_o their_o fruit_n what_o bashan_n be_v and_o where_o situate_a see_v cap._n 2.13_o carmel_n be_v a_o hill_n situate_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n in_o which_o nabal_n have_v great_a possession_n 1_o sam._n 15.12_o and_o 25.2_o there_o be_v also_o another_o hill_n of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o border_v upon_o three_o tribe_n the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n and_o half_a the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n in_o which_o hill_n elias_n dwell_v of_o which_o josh_n 19_o vers_fw-la 26._o and_o 1_o king_n 18._o vers_fw-la 19_o 20_o 42._o both_o these_o hill_n be_v very_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a when_o he_o say_v that_o bashan_n and_o carmel_n shake_v off_o their_o fruit_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o vine_n and_o figtree_n and_o olive-tree_n and_o such_o other_o fruit_n tree_n as_o grow_v in_o bashan_n and_o carmel_n of_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v here_o as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoea_n and_o allude_v to_o man_n which_o be_v hard-beset_a by_o robber_n for_o as_o they_o will_v so_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v deliver_v their_o money_n to_o the_o robber_n for_o fear_v of_o further_a danger_n of_o their_o life_n so_o these_o tree_n shake_v off_o their_o fruit_n to_o the_o assyrian_n for_o fear_n of_o further_a danger_n which_o the_o assyrian_n may_v do_v they_o to_o this_o sense_n do_v ovid_n nut-tree_n speak_v possem_fw-la utinam_fw-la fructus_fw-la excutere_fw-la ipsa_fw-la meos_fw-la or_o he_o may_v allude_v here_o to_o the_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o great_a fear_n attribute_v fear_n by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o insensible_a thing_n as_o he_o do_v shame_n just_o before_o q._n d._n and_o the_o fruit-tree_n in_o bashan_n and_o carmel_n shall_v shake_v and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o so_o great_o shall_v they_o shake_v and_o tremble_v as_o that_o they_o shall_v thereby_o shake_v off_o their_o fruit_n for_o fear_n saepe_fw-la meas_fw-la frondes_fw-la vento_fw-la tremuisse_fw-la putâstis_fw-la sed_fw-la metus_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la causa_fw-la tremoris_fw-la erat_fw-la say_v the_o same_o nut-tree_n the_o place_n which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v few_o or_o none_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n how_o come_v he_o therefore_o here_o to_o mention_v they_o answ_n though_o these_o place_n be_v not_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n in_o which_o sennacherib_n march_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v mention_v they_o to_o signify_v what_o spoil_n the_o assyrian_n be_v like_a to_o make_v about_o jerusalem_n when_o as_o they_o make_v such_o spoil_n in_o the_o way_n towards_o it_o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o prophet_n though_o he_o name_v these_o place_n yet_o he_o take_v their_o name_n rather_o as_o appellatives_n then_o proper_a name_n and_o by_o lebanon_n signify_v any_o wood_n and_o grove_n by_o sharon_n any_o meadow_n and_o pasture_n by_o bashan_n and_o carmel_n any_o fruitful_a orchard_n and_o vineyard_n and_o oliveyard_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o judea_n 10._o now_o will_v i_o rise_v say_v the_o lord_n now_o see_v the_o affair_n of_o my_o people_n be_v in_o so_o deplorable_a a_o condition_n i_o will_v lie_v down_o or_o sit_v still_o no_o long_o but_o will_v rise_v say_v the_o lord_n against_o their_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v they_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o future_a thing_n as_o though_o they_o be_v even_o now_o present_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o they_o now_o will_v i_o be_v exalt_v now_o will_v i_o do_v that_o for_o which_o i_o will_v be_v exalt_v that_o be_v now_o i_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v my_o people_n see_v verse_n 5._o 11._o you_o shall_v conceive_v chaff_n you_o shall_v bring_v forth_o stubble_n i._o e._n that_o which_o you_o conceive_v shall_v prove_v chaff_n and_o that_o which_o you_o bring_v forth_o shall_v be_v but_o stubble_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o assyrian_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o for_o the_o speech_n itself_o it_o be_v proverbial_a consist_v of_o two_o proverb_n signify_v both_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o wit_n that_o though_o they_o hope_v to_o bring_v great_a matter_n to_o pass_v against_o jerusalem_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o their_o hope_n shall_v be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o hope_v to_o take_v jerusalem_n by_o
that_o when_o they_o be_v return_v home_o they_o who_o they_o have_v subdue_v shall_v rebel_v again_o and_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o they_o 19_o of_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n what_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n be_v see_v cap._n 10.9_o of_o sepharvaim_v some_o take_v sepharvaim_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n near_o the_o sea_n other_o to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n seat_v upon_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o have_v they_o supple_a which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o samaria_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n that_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 21._o but_o they_o hold_v their_o peace_n i._o e._n but_o the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n to_o who_o rabshakeh_n direct_v this_o speech_n hold_v their_o peace_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.36_o the_o king_n commandment_n be_v say_v answer_v he_o not_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o more_o wise_a king_n foresee_v that_o the_o assyrian_a be_v proud_a by_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o more_o proud_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o victory_n will_v carry_v himself_o proud_o and_o insolent_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n if_o they_o shall_v hear_v rabshakeh_n speak_v proud_o to_o they_o not_o to_o answer_v he_o a_o word_n lest_o they_o shall_v by_o their_o answer_n the_o more_o exasperate_v he_o if_o it_o be_v rough_a or_o terrify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n if_o their_o answer_n shall_v savour_v of_o fear_n again_o by_o enjoin_v they_o silence_n rabshakeh_n can_v not_o so_o well_o practice_v with_o they_o or_o know_v their_o mind_n who_o will_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o gain_v the_o city_n at_o this_o time_n 22._o with_o their_o clothes_n rend_v the_o rend_n of_o their_o clothes_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o gen._n 37.34_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.11_o job_n 2.11_o and_o particular_o a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n together_o with_o a_o holy_a indignation_n for_o the_o blasphemy_n which_o they_o hear_v as_o matth._n 26.65_o act_n 14.14_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rend_a their_o clothes_n for_o such_o occasion_n be_v to_o signify_v thereby_o that_o their_o soul_n be_v rend_v for_o very_a grief_n these_o man_n rend_v their_o clothes_n here_o both_o because_o of_o the_o blasphemy_n with_o which_o they_o hear_v rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v god_n and_o also_o for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o make_v no_o peace_n with_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 33.7_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxvii_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n to_o wit_n because_o of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n which_o be_v relate_v to_o he_o and_o for_o grief_n of_o what_o be_v like_a to_o happen_v by_o the_o break_n off_o of_o the_o treaty_n by_o the_o assyrian_n if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o avert_v it_o and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n into_o the_o temple_n there_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o aid_n in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n 2._o and_o he_o send_v eliakim_n etc._n etc._n unto_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n for_o what_o end_n hezekiah_n send_v to_o isaiah_n we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o four_o verse_n he_o send_v to_o he_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o the_o desolation_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v make_v and_o he_o send_v to_o he_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o other_o because_o he_o know_v his_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v in_o fore-time_n deliver_v to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n i._o e._n this_o time_n be_v a_o time_n of_o trouble_n a_o time_n of_o trouble_n because_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o so_o many_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o because_o of_o the_o siege_n and_o vexation_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o rebuke_n i._o e._n and_o a_o time_n of_o reproach_n in_o which_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o rabshakeh_n do_v bitter_o reproach_n and_o taunt_n both_o i_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o my_o people_n as_o for_o rabshakeh_n reproach_n of_o the_o king_n see_v cap._n 36.14_o 15_o 16_o 18._o this_o word_n rebuke_n though_o it_o often_o signify_v a_o reprove_v or_o chide_v after_o a_o friendly_a manner_n yet_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o reproach_v and_o taunt_a in_o a_o spiteful_a way_n and_o of_o blasphemy_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n or_o time_n of_o blasphemy_n for_o rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v the_o live_a god_n of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n see_v cap._n 26.15_o 20._o for_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o before_o these_o word_n understand_v those_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o for_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o brachylogy_n and_o that_o these_o word_n lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a to_o find_v on_o what_o this_o sentence_n do_v depend_v except_o we_o take_v for_o for_o and_o or_o for_o moreover_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n use_v when_o man_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n or_o anguish_n and_o have_v no_o humane_a help_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n when_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n that_o be_v to_o the_o strait_a and_o narrow_a neck_n of_o the_o womb_n at_o what_o time_n she_o be_v in_o her_o great_a pain_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o the_o woman_n strength_n than_o fail_v she_o so_o that_o she_o can_v bring_v her_o child_n forth_o into_o the_o world_n that_o she_o may_v be_v ease_v of_o her_o pain_n and_o free_v from_o her_o danger_n 4._o will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n i._o e._n will_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n and_o will_v reprove_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v i._o e._n and_o will_v punish_v rabshakeh_n and_o his_o master_n who_o send_v he_o for_o those_o their_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o reprove_v or_o rebuke_v when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n be_v take_v most_o often_o for_o to_o punish_v as_o 1_o chron._n 12.17_o psal_n 6.1_o and_o to_o reprove_v word_n be_v to_o reprove_v or_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o word_n as_o to_o punish_v sin_n be_v to_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n wherefore_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v supple_a that_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o assyrian_n and_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v he_o mean_v those_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o that_o havoc_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n have_v make_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 6._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v wherewith_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v blaspheme_v i_o q._n d._n though_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o company_n do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o their_o master_n blasphemous_o say_v cap._n 36._o verse_n 15_o 20._o that_o i_o can_v not_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n yet_o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v you_o 7._o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o q._n d._n i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n of_o wind_n upon_o he_o which_o shall_v blow_v he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n as_o the_o dust_n or_o chaff_n be_v blow_v before_o the_o wind_n this_o phrase_n show_v how_o easy_o god_n can_v rid_v the_o land_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o force_n and_o it_o be_v metaphorical_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o metaphor_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n i._n e._n for_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n the_o rumour_n which_o he_o hear_v and_o which_o turn_v he_o into_o his_o own_o land_n be_v the_o rumour_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o 185000_o of_o his_o army_n in_o one_o night_n for_o note_v that_o though_o sennacherib_n himself_o be_v upon_o a_o speedy_a march_n with_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o towards_o jerusalem_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o