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and_o will_v cut_v off_o from_o ahab_n he_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o leave_v in_o israel_n and_o will_v make_v thy_o house_n like_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la and_o like_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n the_o son_n of_o ahijah_n for_o the_o provocation_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n and_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n and_o of_o jezabel_n also_o speak_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o dog_n shall_v eat_v jezabel_n by_o the_o wall_n of_o jezreel_n he_o that_o die_v of_o ahab_n in_o the_o city_n the_o dog_n shall_v eat_v and_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n eat_v neither_o be_v this_o a_o vain_a threaten_n for_o ahab_n be_v slay_v at_o ramoth_n gilead_n 38._o the_o dog_n lick_v up_o his_o blood_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o lick_v the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n and_o jehoram_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o both_o in_o his_o throne_n and_o sin_n 10._o god_n himself_o anoint_v jehu_n king_n over_o israel_n of_o purpose_n to_o execute_v this_o his_o vengeance_n against_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n who_o in_o execution_n thereof_o slay_v both_o king_n jehoram_n ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n jezabel_n and_o all_o ahab_n son_n and_o posterity_n his_o great_a man_n noble_n with_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n till_o he_o leave_v none_o of_o they_o remain_v for_o which_o severe_a execution_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o jehu_n 30._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v well_o in_o execute_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n thy_o child_n of_o the_o four_o generation_n shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n which_o action_n of_o jehu_n be_v thus_o special_o command_v commend_v and_o remunerate_v with_o such_o a_o temporell_n reward_n by_o god_n himself_o must_v questionless_a be_v lawful_a and_o no_o treason_n nor_o rebellion_n in_o jehu_n unless_o we_o will_v charge_v god_n to_o be_v both_o the_o author_n approver_n and_o rewarder_n of_o those_o sin_n after_o this_o 16._o jehu_n walk_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la though_o god_n deprive_v he_o not_o for_o it_o yet_o he_o stir_v up_o hazael_n to_o spoil_v and_o waste_v his_o country_n during_o all_o his_o reign_n and_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n jehoahaz_n his_o son_n and_o joash_n his_o granchilde_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o idolatry_n and_o zechariah_n the_o last_o king_n of_o iehu_n race_n go_v in_o his_o ancestor_n sin_n be_v slay_v by_o shallum_n who_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n â—6_n shallum_n pekahiah_n and_o pekah_n three_o wicked_a idolatrous_a king_n of_o israel_n be_v by_o god_n just_a judgement_n successive_o slay_v one_o of_o another_o and_o by_o hoshea_n so_o that_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o violate_a god_n covenant_n and_o condition_n annex_v to_o their_o crown_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n lose_v their_o life_n crown_n and_o undergo_v the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o their_o posterity_n be_v total_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o sword_n neither_o succeed_v their_o parent_n in_o their_o crown_n nor_o inheritance_n and_o though_o the_o royal_a crown_n of_o judah_n contain_v in_o david_n line_n till_o the_o captivity_n of_o zedekiah_n the_o last_o king_n of_o his_o race_n yet_o when_o ever_o they_o infringe_v the_o condition_n which_o god_n annex_v to_o their_o crown_n and_o turn_v idolater_n or_o flagitious_a person_n god_n present_o by_o way_n of_o revenge_n either_o bring_v in_o foreign_a enemy_n upon_o they_o which_o master_v conquer_v they_o and_o sometime_o depose_v and_o carry_v they_o away_o captive_n or_o make_v they_o tributary_n as_o the_o example_n of_o king_n 31._o rehoboam_n afflict_v by_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o idolatry_n and_o by_o jeroboam_fw-la all_fw-mi his_o day_n 7._o of_o ahijam_n 21_o jehoram_fw-la 22._o alaziah_n 27._o joash_n 25._o amaziah_n 28._o ahaz_n 25._o manasseh_n 28._o jehoahaz_n jehoiakim_n jehoiachin_n and_o zedâ—chiah_n who_o history_n trouble_n captivity_n and_o punishment_n you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a with_o other_o witness_n or_o else_o cause_v their_o own_o servant_n subject_n enemy_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o to_o slay_v they_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o e_z king_n ahaziah_n joash_n amaziah_n ammon_n and_o other_o all_o which_o be_v unanswerable_a evidence_n and_o experimental_a demonstration_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n be_v both_o hold_v of_o god_n upon_o condition_n and_o that_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o these_o condition_n they_o may_v be_v and_o oft_o time_n be_v by_o god_n justice_n on_o they_o both_o lawful_o deprive_v of_o their_o crown_n and_o their_o posterity_n disinherit_v yea_o total_o cut_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o in_o conclusion_n both_o these_o most_o eminent_a kingdom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o 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