israel_n but_o to_o judah_n also_o which_o thence_o take_v the_o infection_n what_o be_v or_o kimchi_n as_o other_o think_v it_o more_o proper_o render_v who_o be_v the_o transgression_n i.e._n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n be_v it_o not_o samaria_n that_o be_v the_o king_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o samaria_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n at_o that_o time_n corrupt_v all_o the_o other_o place_n thereof_o by_o its_o ill_a example_n so_o who_o be_v the_o high_a place_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v who_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o in_o several_a place_n of_o judah_n high_a place_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n be_v build_v for_o false_a worship_n be_v it_o not_o jerusalem_n the_o royal_a city_n that_o be_v the_o king_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v first_o build_v such_o there_o the_o infection_n thence_o spread_v itself_o through_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o also_o do_v what_o they_o see_v do_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o look_v on_o that_o as_o a_o holy_a city_n they_o suppose_v nothing_o will_v be_v do_v there_o which_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o follow_v 6_o therefore_o i_o will_v make_v samaria_n as_o a_o heap_n of_o the_o field_n and_o as_o planting_n of_o a_o vineyard_n and_o i_o will_v pour_v down_o the_o stone_n thereof_o into_o the_o valley_n and_o i_o will_v discover_v the_o foundation_n thereof_o samaria_n as_o a_o heap_n of_o the_o field_n samaria_n have_v be_v first_o in_o sin_n shall_v be_v first_o in_o punishment_n which_o punishment_n be_v here_o describe_v he_o who_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n make_v of_o a_o city_n a_o heap_n of_o a_o defence_a city_n a_o ruin_n isa._n xxv_o 2._o will_v cause_v she_o by_o the_o assyrian_n his_o instrument_n to_o be_v make_v tanch_a as_o a_o heap_n of_o the_o field_n or_o a_o waste_a hillock_n or_o heap_v of_o rubbish_n in_o the_o field_n and_o as_o planting_n of_o the_o vineyard_n such_o place_n as_o be_v plant_v with_o vine_n which_o they_o use_v to_o plant_v on_o hillock_n as_o best_o thrive_v in_o such_o place_n so_o that_o the_o place_n where_o samaria_n stand_v shall_v be_v as_o such_o a_o field_n only_o and_o for_o such_o use_n as_o if_o there_o never_o have_v be_v there_o a_o populous_a inhabit_a city_n this_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o their_o roll_a or_o throw_v down_o the_o stone_n thereof_o for_o it_o stand_v on_o a_o hill_n into_o the_o valley_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v raze_v it_o to_o the_o very_a foundation_n and_o pluck_v up_o even_o the_o low_a stone_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v one_o stone_n stand_v upon_o another_o mat._n xxiv_o 2._o luc._n xix_o 44._o where_o the_o like_a destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n &_o jerusalem_n be_v describe_v the_o latin_a render_v it_o as_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n in_o the_o field_n where_o a_o vineyard_n be_v plant_v trem._n and_o so_o some_o expound_v a_o heap_n of_o the_o field_n a_o heap_n of_o stone_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o field_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hinder_v they_o that_o work_n and_o throw_v up_o together_o afterward_o to_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o disperse_v etc._n other_o somewhat_o different_o but_o all_o make_v the_o scope_n to_o be_v the_o expression_n of_o utter_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n compare_v cap._n iii_o 12._o and_o jerem._n xxvi_o 18._o where_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o here_o be_v mean_v be_v express_v in_o term_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n ethnan_n that_o samaria_n be_v thus_o ruin_v by_o the_o assyrian_n seem_v manifest_a out_o of_o the_o 2_o kin._n xvii_o 24._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o people_n bring_v up_o by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v say_v to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n not_o in_o samaria_n itself_o 7_o and_o all_o the_o grave_a image_n thereof_o shall_v be_v beat_v to_o piece_n and_o all_o the_o hire_v thereof_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o the_o fire_n and_o all_o the_o idol_n thereof_o will_v i_o lay_v desolate_a for_o she_o gather_v it_o of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o all_o the_o hire_v thereof_o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o hire_n compare_v hosea_n ii_o 12._o where_o the_o idolatrous_a people_n be_v tax_v for_o say_v of_o their_o vine_n and_o figtree_n these_o be_v my_o reward_n or_o hire_n for_o the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o same_o root_n with_o this_o here_o and_o differ_v only_o in_o the_o last_o letter_n that_o my_o lover_n that_o be_v my_o idol_n have_v give_v i_o add_v out_o of_o ver_fw-la 5._o for_o she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n and_o what_o god_n say_v ver_fw-la 8._o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o they_o prepare_v for_o baal_n viz._n for_o present_n to_o baal_n or_o wherewith_o they_o make_v baal_n as_o cap._n viii_o 4._o it_o be_v say_v of_o their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n have_v they_o make_v they_o idol_n these_o expression_n be_v consider_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o by_o hire_n may_v be_v convenient_o understand_v all_o their_o wealth_n and_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o look_v on_o as_o the_o gift_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o reward_n of_o their_o service_n to_o they_o or_o those_o precious_a thing_n and_o rich_a donary_n which_o have_v receive_v and_o gain_v from_o their_o own_o people_n or_o other_o their_o friend_n and_o partner_n with_o they_o in_o their_o idolatry_n they_o dedicate_v to_o their_o idol_n or_o make_v image_n of_o or_o adorn_v they_o and_o their_o temple_n with_o and_o according_a to_o this_o last_o interpretation_n vatab._n some_o will_v have_v the_o idol_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o harlot_n and_o the_o idolater_n to_o their_o lover_n who_o bestow_v gift_n on_o they_o for_o their_o hire_n and_o recompense_v of_o their_o lewdness_n rib._n but_o this_o be_v by_o other_o except_v against_o because_o otherwhere_o in_o scripture_n the_o idolater_n be_v compare_v unto_o strumpet_n which_o prostitute_v themselves_o and_o their_o idol_n to_o their_o lover_n or_o such_o to_o who_o they_o prostitute_v themselves_o this_o scruple_n will_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v ez._n xvi_o 31_o 34._o concern_v jerusalem_n thou_o have_v not_o be_v as_o a_o harlot_n in_o that_o thou_o scorn_v hire_v and_o the_o contrary_n be_v in_o thou_o from_o other_o woman_n in_o thy_o whoredom_n in_o that_o thou_o give_v a_o reward_n or_o hire_n and_o no_o reward_n be_v give_v thou_o and_o again_o ver_fw-la 41._o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o cease_v from_o play_v the_o harlot_n &_o thou_o also_o shall_v give_v no_o hire_n any_o more_o the_o same_o word_n be_v in_o those_o place_n use_v that_o be_v here_o make_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v use_v not_o only_o for_o such_o gift_n and_o hire_n as_o adulterer_n give_v to_o harlot_n but_o for_o such_o also_o as_o more_o unsatiable_a harlot_n give_v to_o man_n to_o hire_v they_o to_o commit_v lewdness_n with_o they_o and_o so_o if_o it_o be_v here_o understand_v of_o such_o gift_n as_o israel_n give_v to_o not_o receive_v from_o her_o idol_n she_o may_v still_o be_v look_v on_o as_o the_o harlot_n and_o the_o idol_n her_o lover_n and_o the_o gift_n the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n not_o receive_v but_o give_v by_o she_o these_o shall_v be_v all_o burn_v with_o fire_n except_o such_o as_o the_o enemy_n shall_v see_v fit_a to_o carry_v away_o and_o so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o follow_a word_n will_v either_o be_v and_o all_o the_o idol_n thereof_o will_v i_o lay_v desolate_a par._n that_o be_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o worship_v kimchi_n or_o as_o other_o will_v have_v by_o idol_n mean_v the_o temple_n of_o their_o idol_n will_v i_o destroy_v for_o she_o gather_v they_o of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n all_o those_o present_n and_o rich_a gift_n with_o which_o she_o make_v or_o adorn_v her_o idol_n and_o their_o temple_n she_o gather_v of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n viz._n from_o such_o as_o run_v on_o whore_v after_o those_o idol_n and_o prostitute_a themselves_o to_o false_a god_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n abarb._n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o be_v give_v to_o the_o like_a idolatry_n and_o by_o they_o namely_o the_o assyrian_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o worship_v and_o adore_v of_o idol_n as_o of_o the_o calf_n
work_n when_o he_o have_v a_o settle_a meaning_n to_o ground_n on_o without_o which_o they_o will_v be_v as_o a_o superstruction_n without_o a_o foundation_n but_o what_o i_o have_v do_v the_o reader_n who_o candour_n i_o beg_v wherein_o i_o have_v err_v or_o be_v defective_a or_o superfluous_a as_o oft_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o so_o many_o different_a expositor_n who_o opinion_n i_o have_v to_o look_v into_o and_o give_v account_n of_o i_o have_v i_o doubt_v be_v enforce_v to_o be_v will_v judge_v if_o i_o have_v contribute_v any_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o little_a in_o this_o kind_n which_o may_v be_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o church_n good_a i_o have_v the_o utmost_a of_o my_o desire_n and_o humble_o thank_v god_n alone_o for_o so_o far_o enable_v i_o author_n cite_v in_o the_o preface_n and_o follow_v work_n abarbinel_n abendana_n michlal_n yophe_n aben_n ezra_n abu_n walid_n ainsworth_n arabic_a version_n print_v r._n azaias_n arabic_a version_n ms._n biblia_fw-la buxtorphiana_n biblia_fw-la bombergiana_n biblia_fw-la complutensia_n douai_n bible_n bochartus_fw-la de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la peleg_n brennius_fw-la buxtorfius_n vindicia_fw-la contra_fw-la capellam_fw-la lexicon_fw-la rabbinicum_fw-la grammatica_fw-la heb._n calvinus_n calvisius_n capella_n critica_fw-la sacra_fw-la christophorus_n à _fw-fr castro_n castalio_n chalde_v paraphra_v chrysostome_n cozari_n cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr diodati_n drusius_n dutch_a note_n ebn_n chalican_n s._n ephraim_n or_o aphreim_n as_o in_o syriack_n estius_fw-la flacius_n illyricus_n nicolam_fw-la fullerus_n miscellanea_fw-la r._n gedaliah_n glassius_n glossarium_fw-la nebraeo_n arabicum_n golius_n greek_a version_n of_o the_o lxxii_o gregorius_n abulpharagius_n grotius_n hackspan_n bishop_n hall_n hammond_n hieronymus_n hotinger_n r._n japhet_n jonathau_n paraphra_v r._n juâ—ah_n junius_n kamùs_fw-la a_o arabic_a dictionary_n r._n david_n kimchi_n libre_fw-la radicum_fw-la comment_fw-fr r._n joseph_n kimchi_n vulgar_a latin_a translation_n cornelinus_fw-la à _fw-la lapide_fw-la r._n lipman_n nitzachon_n lyra._n maimonides_n moreh_n nebochim_n have_v hachazekah_n etc._n etc._n maresius_n mead._n menochius_fw-la arias_n montanus_n munsterus_n nobilius_fw-la oecolampadius_n olympiodorus_n onkelos_n paraphra_v origen_n pagninus_n paraeus_n pelicanus_n petrus_n à _fw-fr figueira_n piscator_fw-la polychronius_n ravanella_n raimundus_n ribera_n emmanuel_n sa._n r._n saadias_n sanctius_n sandys_n schindler_n schultingius_fw-la sionita_n soad_v r._n solomon_n jarchi_n w_o ch_z from_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o his_o name_n be_v likewise_o call_v rashi_n stokes_n syriack_n version_n two_o al-tacriti_a talmud_n r._n tanchum_n targum_fw-la tarnovius_n tertullian_n theodoret._n theodotion_n theophylactus_n thomas_n heracleensis_n thorndike'_v various_a reading_n of_o the_o syriack_n tigurin_n translation_n tirinus_n tremellius_n various_a reading_n of_o the_o grek_n in_o the_o francfort_n edition_n vatablus_n yalkut_fw-la zamachshari_fw-la lib._n asas_fw-la a_o commentary_n on_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n micah_n chap._n i._n ver_fw-la 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o come_v to_o micah_n the_o morasthite_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n which_o he_o see_v concern_v samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n this_o prophet_n be_v by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o title_n mention_v jer._n xxvi_o 18._o call_v the_o morasthite_n from_o the_o name_n of_o his_o city_n or_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o live_v which_o whether_o it_o be_v moresh_v mention_v ver_n 14._o tremellius_n as_o some_o think_v or_o mareshah_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o jos._n xv._n ver_fw-la 44._o tanchum_n as_o many_o other_o will_v have_v it_o or_o some_o other_o place_n of_o that_o name_n as_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o determine_v so_o not_o very_o material_a that_o it_o be_v pertain_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o not_o of_o ephraim_n as_o castro_n some_o think_v be_v more_o than_o probable_a because_o in_o assign_v the_o time_n of_o his_o prophecy_n he_o name_v only_o such_o king_n of_o judah_n under_o who_o he_o prophesy_v not_o any_o king_n of_o israel_n which_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o subject_n to_o they_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o will_v have_v do_v as_o abarb._n a_o learned_a jew_n note_n especial_o see_v his_o prophecy_n concern_v not_o judah_n alone_o but_o the_o ten_o tribe_n also_o as_o those_o of_o hosea_n and_o amos_n do_v another_o tanchum_n jew_n say_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o his_o country_n be_v of_o those_o place_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n for_o what_o reason_n he_o show_v not_o vatablus_n samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o first_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o other_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n viz._n judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o so_o under_o they_o be_v comprehend_v the_o whole_a of_o both_o kingdom_n god_n be_v provoke_v by_o their_o sin_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v proceed_v with_o great_a severity_n in_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o do_v it_o in_o such_o term_n as_o may_v just_o rouse_v they_o up_o from_o security_n and_o awaken_v they_o to_o a_o speedy_a repentance_n 2._o hear_v all_o you_o people_n harken_v o_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v and_o let_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v witness_n against_o you_o the_o lord_n from_o his_o holy_a temple_n by_o people_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o by_o most_o be_v either_o the_o people_n of_o those_o country_n or_o of_o all_o other_o and_o so_o by_o earth_n either_o particular_o that_o land_n or_o the_o whole_a habitable_a world_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v well_o express_v all_o that_o therein_o be_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o which_o fill_v it_o and_o occupy_v it_o the_o people_n of_o that_o land_n be_v more_o peculiar_o speak_v to_o and_o his_o judgement_n particular_o denounce_v now_o against_o they_o yet_o what_o be_v say_v or_o do_v to_o they_o be_v for_o example_n to_o all_o other_o deodat_n and_o they_o may_v be_v look_v on_o as_o summon_v to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o to_o consider_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o his_o way_n of_o proceed_v against_o obstinate_a sinner_n o_o earth_n though_o by_o earth_n may_v well_o be_v understand_v the_o people_n on_o the_o earth_n yet_o because_o of_o the_o word_n that_o follow_v it_o may_v seem_v to_o note_v the_o earth_n itself_o and_o so_o show_v that_o such_o be_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n denounce_v as_o that_o the_o earth_n itself_o shall_v be_v so_o move_v as_o if_o it_o be_v sensible_a thereof_o and_o so_o reprove_v their_o great_a calvin_n stupidity_n in_o that_o senseless_a creature_n be_v call_v on_o as_o if_o they_o will_v soon_o hear_v than_o they_o see_v isaiah_n 1._o 2._o and_o xxxiv_o 1._o jerem._n vi_o 19_o and_o xxii_o 29._o the_o like_a expression_n as_o also_o cap._n vi_o 2._o and_o elsewhere_o let_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v witness_n against_o you_o when_o those_o evil_n that_o i_o denounce_v shall_v come_v upon_o you_o he_o shall_v thereby_o convince_v you_o that_o i_o faithful_o declare_v his_o will_n unto_o you_o kimchi_n and_o forwarn_v you_o of_o what_o shall_v certain_o be_v except_o you_o do_v repent_v and_o consequent_o that_o you_o perish_v through_o your_o own_o wilful_a obstinacy_n and_o your_o refuse_v to_o give_v ear_n to_o my_o message_n from_o his_o part_n deliver_v to_o you_o for_o illustrate_v the_o expression_n see_v psal._n 1._o 7._o &_o especial_o ruth_n 1._o 24._o and_o malach._n iii_o 5._o from_o his_o holy_a temple_n though_o this_o might_n in_o a_o convenient_a sense_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v so_o by_o some_o yet_o be_v by_o other_o a_o reason_n give_v against_o that_o because_o the_o temple_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n tarnovius_n and_o belong_v then_o only_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n whereas_o the_o judgement_n here_o denounce_v concern_v the_o ten_o tribe_n also_o who_o then_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o temple_n although_o this_o reason_n seem_v not_o sufficient_a abarb._n to_o other_o however_o by_o the_o most_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o heaven_n call_v his_o temple_n as_o psal._n xi_o ver_fw-la 4._o deodat_n of_o which_o the_o earthly_a temple_n be_v a_o representation_n god_n be_v also_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o solomon_n say_v that_o he_o build_v it_o for_o a_o house_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o dwell_v in_o 1_o king_n viii_o 13._o 3._o for_o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o will_v come_v down_o and_o tread_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o place_n etc._n etc._n god_n who_o be_v every_o where_o present_a fill_v all_o place_n and_o be_v bound_v by_o none_o be_v yet_o more_o particular_o say_v to_o be_v there_o where_o he_o exhibit_v more_o peculiarly_a his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n as_o in_o his_o
except_o psal._n xliv_o ver_fw-la 19_o where_o it_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannim_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenyono_fw-it which_o signify_v calamitous_a or_o dolorous_a as_o the_o learned_a sionita_n there_o note_n where_o either_o of_o those_o three_o form_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n be_v find_v there_o it_o render_v it_o constant_o by_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la which_o we_o say_v signify_v that_o howl_a beast_n but_o where_o either_o of_o the_o latter_a 13._o there_o it_o use_v another_o word_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanino_n which_o signify_v a_o dragon_n or_o serpent_n like_o creature_n and_o that_o these_o word_n so_o like_a in_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n may_v have_v these_o different_a signification_n may_v be_v far_o make_v evident_a from_o the_o like_a use_n of_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n in_o which_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tennin_n signify_v a_o dragon_n or_o great_a serpent_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tinan_n signify_v a_o wolf_n to_o which_o the_o beast_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v much_o like_a in_o kind_n shape_n and_o condition_n the_o arabic_a version_n likewise_o in_o several_a place_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benat_n wawi_fw-la jakales_n it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o usual_o where_o the_o syriack_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la there_o the_o chaldee_n which_o be_v but_o a_o different_a dialect_n of_o the_o same_o tongue_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yaruda_n with_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n in_o the_o last_o place_n which_o the_o translatour_n render_v dragon_n but_o probable_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n then_o because_o they_o think_v the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v render_v by_o it_o so_o to_o signify_v but_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v render_v as_o the_o syriack_n be_v because_o in_o those_o place_n wherein_o the_o hebrew_n word_n manifest_o signify_v a_o dragon_n there_o he_o use_v another_o word_n as_o the_o syriack_n do_v probably_n therefore_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yaruda_n may_v in_o that_o dialect_n signify_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yoruro_fw-la in_o the_o syriack_n the_o one_o dialect_n pronounce_v that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n what_o the_o other_o do_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n or_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n creep_v into_o the_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n by_o the_o mistake_n of_o such_o as_o transcribe_v it_o out_o of_o the_o first_o ancient_a copy_n read_v and_o so_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n it_o be_v well_o know_v how_o little_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o those_o two_o letter_n both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n in_o which_o letter_n the_o chaldee_n be_v write_v and_o likewise_o in_o the_o syriack_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v easy_a so_o to_o mistake_v if_o this_o may_v not_o seem_v too_o bold_a a_o conjecture_n and_o mourn_v as_o the_o owl_n or_o ostrich_n for_o so_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n general_o render_v it_o some_o more_o modern_a render_v owl_n which_o some_o 7._o learned_a man_n prefer_v and_o defend_v rad._n other_o again_o very_o learn_v be_v for_o retain_v the_o old_a they_o bring_v probable_a argument_n on_o both_o side_n but_o it_o be_v but_o conjecture_v against_o conjecture_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o certain_o know_v by_o other_o help_n what_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v among_o the_o jew_n in_o ancient_a time_n when_o the_o scripture_n be_v write_v only_o it_o seem_v manifest_a c_o that_o it_o be_v a_o bird_n keep_v in_o desert_n place_n and_o make_v a_o doleful_a and_o mournful_a noise_n and_o such_o that_o some_o sort_n of_o owl_n make_v be_v well_o know_v but_o it_o be_v affirm_v also_o by_o 139._o traveller_n of_o good_a credit_n that_o ostrich_n make_v a_o fearful_a skreech_a lamentable_a noise_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o determine_v mr._n fuller_n who_o will_v have_v it_o render_v owl_n and_o perhaps_o more_o particular_o skritchowle_n think_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v more_o proper_o write_v stritche-owle_n so_o we_o find_v in_o the_o douai_n english-bible_n striche_n in_o this_o place_n but_o perhaps_o the_o letter_n o_o be_v by_o the_o printer_n fault_n leave_v out_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v ostrich_n for_o they_o render_v out_o of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 9_o for_o her_o wound_n be_v incurable_a for_o it_o be_v come_v unto_o judah_n he_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o people_n even_o to_o jerusalem_n for_o her_o wound_n be_v incurable_a or_o grievous_a or_o she_o be_v grievous_o sick_a of_o her_o wound_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o lamentation_n be_v in_o the_o former_a word_n express_v viz._n 1._o the_o desperatness_n and_o incurableness_n of_o the_o wound_n of_o samaria_n or_o the_o grivousness_n of_o what_o she_o suffer_v or_o shall_v suffer_v by_o the_o sword_n famine_n plague_n and_o captivity_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n with_o which_o she_o be_v grievous_o afflict_v 2._o the_o extent_n or_o far_o spread_v of_o this_o wound_n or_o these_o evil_n they_o do_v not_o seize_v on_o samaria_n or_o israel_n alone_o and_o there_o stop_v but_o proceed_v and_o go_v on_o as_o far_o as_o to_o reach_v judah_n also_o etc._n some_o look_n on_o this_o as_o denote_v that_o evil_a which_o be_v bring_v on_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n who_o so_o far_o proceed_v as_o to_o besiege_v jerusalem_n itself_o some_o year_n after_o that_o shalmaneser_n have_v take_v samaria_n and_o carry_v israel_n captive_a 2_o kin._n xviii_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o ver_fw-la 13_o 17._o and_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n but_o other_o think_v this_o not_o enough_o abarb._n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n because_o this_o wound_n be_v not_o inâ—urable_a to_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o sennacherib_n wonderful_o destroy_v his_o army_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o bring_v on_o he_o also_o destruction_n as_o appear_v 2_o kin._n xix_o 35_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 21_o 22._o and_o abarb._n therefore_o will_v have_v here_o the_o final_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o carry_v the_o jew_n into_o captivity_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o be_v point_v out_o and_o to_o signify_v that_o as_o now_o samaria_n and_o israel_n so_o afterward_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n shall_v be_v grievous_o afflict_v and_o destroy_v none_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v their_o wound_n to_o rescue_v they_o from_o destruction_n he_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o people_n that_o be_v the_o enemy_n though_o not_o express_v because_o the_o verb_n be_v of_o the_o masc_n gender_n whereas_o the_o precede_a noun_n and_o verb_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a tanchum_n other_o it_o be_v come_v viz._n the_o thing_n or_o evil_a condition_n the_o whole_a matter_n speak_v of_o which_o may_v be_v in_o either_o gender_n utter_v of_o my_o people_n so_o interpreter_n say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 10_o declare_v you_o it_o not_o at_o gath_n weep_v you_o not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_n thyself_o in_o the_o dust_n declare_v you_o it_o not_o in_o gath._n the_o like_a word_n be_v use_v 2_o sam._n i_o 20._o in_o david_n lamentation_n abarb_n over_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n whence_o grotius_n some_o look_n on_o it_o as_o a_o usual_a form_n in_o lamentation_n for_o some_o great_a national_a calamity_n intimate_v the_o greatness_n of_o it_o be_v such_o as_o their_o enemy_n will_v rejoice_v at_o and_o therefore_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v conceal_v if_o possible_a from_o they_o &_o counsel_v they_o not_o to_o make_v it_o know_v to_o they_o by_o any_o public_a expression_n of_o sorrow_n as_o weep_v etc._n etc._n gath_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n enemy_n to_o israel_n and_o judah_n vatablus_n although_o then_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o such_o as_o will_v rejoice_v to_o hear_v what_o evil_a have_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_v thyself_o in_o dust_n tanchum_n aphrah_n a_o place_n as_o some_o will_v not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o ophrah_n which_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n xviii_o 23._o there_o abarb._n far_o of_o from_o the_o philistine_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o silent_o mourn_v or_o roll_v thyself_o in_o dust_n or_o ash_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v either_o kimchi_fw-it other_o for_o the_o house_n of_o and_o belong_v to_o aphrah_n
horseman_n as_o in_o the_o syriack_n also_o it_o signify_v and_o be_v here_o put_v she_o be_v the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o crime_n lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n be_v that_o she_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o sin_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n viz._n that_o she_o be_v first_o infect_v with_o idolatry_n receive_v from_o israel_n on_o who_o land_n she_o border_v spread_v it_o abroad_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n even_o as_o far_o as_o jerusalem_n itself_o those_o sin_n whereby_o israel_n transgress_v be_v find_v in_o she_o and_o propagate_v from_o she_o or_o by_o she_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v she_o be_v and_o in_o the_o latter_a in_o thou_o with_o a_o change_n of_o person_n though_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v the_o exposition_n by_o the_o most_o give_v and_o be_v more_o easy_a and_o probable_a then_o that_o which_o tan._n some_o bring_v viz._n that_o the_o sin_n object_v to_o lachish_n be_v their_o rebellion_n against_o king_n amaziah_n wherein_o they_o consent_v with_o if_o not_o give_v occasion_n to_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o history_n 2_o kin._n fourteen_o 18._o and_o so_o be_v transgression_n in_o she_o like_o those_o of_o israel_n or_o the_o tentribe_n which_o rebel_v against_o the_o house_n of_o david_n from_o jeroboam_n time_n and_o after_o 14_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o give_v present_n to_o moresheth-gath_n the_o house_n of_o achzib_n shall_v be_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o give_v present_n to_o moresheth-gath_n for_o these_o thy_o evil_a do_n shall_v thou_o be_v bring_v to_o that_o condition_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o send_v present_n to_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n as_o moresheth-gath_n a_o place_n or_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n to_o obtain_v assistance_n from_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o thou_o or_o as_o some_z by_o way_n of_o derision_n give_v now_o present_a etc._n etc._n as_o thou_o wont_a or_o as_o the_o margin_n have_v it_o for_o moresheth-gath_n that_o be_v stokes_n to_o redeem_v and_o obtain_v favour_n for_o thyself_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n city_n if_o possible_a but_o the_o learned_a jew_n will_v not_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al_n here_o tender_v for_o but_o to_o signify_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d el_fw-es to_o as_o in_o several_a other_o place_n it_o do_v in_o this_o way_n moresheth-gath_n be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n or_o city_n probable_o nigh_o or_o belong_v to_o gath_n a_o place_n often_o mention_v other_o consider_v the_o word_n moresh_v as_o come_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yarash_n which_o signify_v to_o inherit_v according_o translate_v it_o lat._n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o gath_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shilluchim_n which_o we_o render_v presenâ—â—_n they_o render_v emissary_n the_o word_n be_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shalach_n to_o send_v rib._n they_o take_v it_o to_o be_v as_o appliable_a to_o person_n as_o thing_n send_v which_o if_o they_o take_v menochius_fw-la for_o messenger_n send_v to_o implore_v assistance_n from_o they_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o if_o as_o divers_a bible_n expound_v it_o for_o scout_n or_o spoiler_n as_o if_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o lachish_n be_v take_v shall_v afford_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n soldier_n which_o he_o shall_v together_o with_o his_o own_o send_v to_o make_v inroad_n on_o the_o possession_n of_o gath_n it_o seem_v more_o harsh_a and_o more_o yet_o to_o interpret_v it_o that_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n tirinus_n shall_v send_v spoiler_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o or_o of_o lachish_n that_o she_o shall_v give_v nor_o seem_v it_o plain_a with_o other_o to_o expound_v grot._n to_o the_o inheriter_fw-la of_o gath_n that_o be_v to_o the_o assyrian_a which_o have_v take_v that_o city_n for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o possession_n thou_o shall_v give_v present_n trem._n other_o yet_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al_n together_o with_o moresheth-gath_n or_o the_o town_n so_o call_v which_o once_o belong_v to_o gath_n but_o be_v now_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o benjamite_n give_v present_n to_o make_v thy_o peace_n abarb._n other_o to_o gath_n that_o be_v once_o the_o inheritance_n of_o judah_n take_v by_o david_n since_o again_o retake_v and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o philistines_n even_o thither_o thou_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o send_v present_n but_o the_o first_o exposition_n seem_v the_o plain_a the_o house_n of_o achzib_n shall_v be_v a_o lie_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o house_n of_o achzib_n be_v strong_a and_o in_o they_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n may_v put_v their_o trust_n and_o hope_v for_o help_v of_o defence_n yet_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v for_o the_o time_n be_v not_o express_v whether_o mean_v of_o the_o past_a or_o present_a or_o to_o come_v fail_v their_o expectation_n and_o be_v but_o a_o lie_n unto_o they_o achzib_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n name_v together_o with_o mareshah_n jos._n xv._n 44._o and_o the_o same_o or_o another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n mention_v jos._n xix_o 29._o and_o jud._n i._n 31._o as_o belong_v to_o or_o border_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n this_o name_n agree_v with_o or_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cazab_n which_o signify_v to_o lie_v and_o therefore_o be_v by_o lat._n some_o here_o render_v the_o house_n of_o lie_v or_o vanity_n which_o be_v for_o deceit_n or_o in_o vain_a to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o far_a epithet_n or_o description_n of_o gath_n or_o how_o they_o shall_v prove_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n by_o who_o kimchi_n some_o think_v here_o mean_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n not_o of_o israel_n as_o distinct_a from_o they_o so_o abaz_v king_n of_o judah_n be_v call_v king_n of_o israel_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 19_o aharb_n some_o think_v the_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n denote_v by_o the_o house_n of_o achizib_n so_o call_v because_o of_o their_o falseness_n to_o israel_n or_o else_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o fail_v israel_n when_o they_o expect_v help_v from_o they_o or_o any_o other_o town_n country_n or_o nation_n as_o egypt_n or_o assyria_n from_o which_o israel_n or_o judah_n desire_v help_v but_o be_v deceive_v by_o they_o however_o to_o the_o name_n of_o achzib_n here_o be_v a_o allusion_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aczab_n which_o be_v render_v a_o lie_n to_o show_v what_o they_o shall_v prove_v to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o they_o hieron_n there_o be_v also_o who_o by_o the_o house_n of_o achzib_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n think_v mean_v the_o house_n of_o false_a worship_n in_o that_o city_n wherein_o they_o worship_v idol_n from_o which_o they_o in_o vain_a expect_a help_n 15_o yet_o will_v i_o bring_v a_o heir_n unto_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o mareshah_n he_o shall_v come_v unto_o adullam_n the_o glory_n of_o israel_n yet_o will_v i_o bring_v a_o heir_n unto_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o mareshah_n he_o threaten_v that_o yet_o or_o far_a yet_o he_o will_v proceed_v to_o bring_v unto_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o mareshah_n a_o heir_n viz._n a_o enemy_n that_o shall_v take_v possession_n of_o they_o and_o all_o they_o have_v as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o inheritance_n and_o thrust_v they_o out_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yarash_n signify_v both_o to_o inherit_v and_o to_o disinherit_v or_o thrust_v out_o the_o name_n mareshah_n include_v in_o it_o the_o signification_n of_o inheritance_n here_o be_v in_o what_o be_v denounce_v against_o it_o a_o allusion_n to_o its_o name_n this_o city_n by_o ezra_n most_o suppose_a to_o be_v the_o country_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v mention_v among_o the_o city_n belong_v to_o judah_n jos._n xv._n 44._o and_o see_v 2_o chron._n xi_o 8._o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o adullam_n the_o glory_n of_o israel_n that_o this_o be_v the_o literal_a render_n of_o the_o word_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n and_o so_o give_v plain_o this_o sense_n calvin_n that_o the_o enemy_n that_o heir_n of_o mareshah_n shall_v proceed_v and_o come_v as_o far_o as_o to_o adullam_n which_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n against_o which_o nothing_o may_v be_v except_v but_o that_o adullam_n be_v a_o place_n of_o mean_a condition_n then_o to_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n but_o perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v then_o reason_n either_o from_o its_o situation_n or_o its_o strength_n or_o
fortify_v city_n and_o the_o whole_a country_n to_o be_v denote_v both_o that_o of_o it_o which_o be_v about_o its_o river_n and_o on_o or_o about_o its_o mountain_n or_o tarn_n else_o a_o description_n of_o the_o land_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o possess_v it_o by_o all_o its_o border_n both_o for_o length_n and_o breadth_n there_o be_v in_o both_o these_o country_n 20._o place_n to_o which_o the_o word_n may_v be_v apply_v grot._n they_o that_o look_v on_o they_o as_o a_o threaten_a destruction_n to_o babylon_n or_o the_o chaldean_n take_v they_o as_o a_o description_n of_o those_o place_n and_o country_n which_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n shall_v subdue_v and_o take_v from_o the_o chaldean_n by_o the_o strong_a city_n understanding_n babylon_n borsippa_n and_o other_o like_a by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n by_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n from_o the_o persian_a gulf_n to_o the_o syrian_a or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n by_o from_o mountain_n to_o mountain_n from_o mount_n taurus_n to_o mount_v carmel_n kimchi_n other_o look_v on_o they_o as_o a_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o those_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o border_v on_o their_o land_n as_o egypt_n design_v by_o the_o word_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o the_o idumean_n or_o edom_n moabite_n and_o ammonite_n denote_v by_o from_o mountain_n to_o mountain_n i._n e._n mount_v hor_n about_o which_o these_o country_n do_v lie_v which_o nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v also_o take_v according_a to_o these_o and_o the_o like_a ground_n do_v they_o appropriate_v the_o description_n here_o give_v to_o different_a place_n all_o that_o we_o can_v say_v be_v that_o without_o doubt_n when_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v it_o be_v well_o understand_v what_o place_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o description_n give_v of_o they_o but_o now_o so_o long_o after_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v say_v be_v but_o by_o conjecture_n and_o can_v be_v certain_o affirm_v so_o as_o to_o conclude_v for_o one_o opinion_n to_o the_o silence_v and_o take_v away_o pretence_n of_o probability_n from_o all_o other_o have_v be_v thus_o long_o on_o these_o word_n we_o shall_v not_o dismiss_v they_o without_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o dutch_a annotation_n as_o translate_v into_o english_a on_o the_o 13._o verse_n viz._n that_o by_o the_o land_n they_o render_v it_o this_o land_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o what_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v become_v a_o desolation_n this_o happen_v first_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonian_a devastation_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o continue_v so_o to_o this_o very_a day_n in_o this_o note_n seem_v to_o be_v some_o confusion_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o make_v these_o two_o desolation_n viz._n that_o occasion_v by_o the_o babylonian_n so_o many_o year_n before_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o the_o roman_n after_o christ_n to_o be_v one_o continue_a desolation_n or_o both_o in_o this_o one_o prophecy_n to_o be_v prophesy_v of_o whereas_o the_o long_a distance_n of_o time_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o first_o devastation_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n come_v between_o show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o different_a and_o distinct_a consideration_n as_o to_o the_o letter_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v though_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o may_v in_o another_o sense_n be_v applicable_a to_o the_o other_o again_o what_o drusius_n say_v that_o by_o some_o the_o 11_o and_o 12._o verse_n be_v understand_v as_o of_o denunciation_n of_o punishment_n to_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o v._o 13._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o israel_n i_o know_v not_o by_o who_o it_o be_v or_o how_o make_v out_o i_o suppose_v they_o must_v then_o understand_v the_o word_n as_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n or_o israelite_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o think_v to_o build_v up_o thy_o wall_n and_o fortify_v thyself_o against_o thy_o enemy_n thy_o decree_n or_o determine_v purpose_n shall_v be_v far_o remove_v or_o frustrate_v in_o that_o very_a day_n wherein_o thou_o think_v to_o secure_v thyself_o shall_v the_o enemy_n from_o all_o part_n and_o into_o all_o thy_o quarter_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v by_o they_o make_v a_o desolation_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n take_v by_o themselves_o may_v bear_v this_o sense_n but_o as_o here_o they_o stand_v consider_v what_o go_v before_o verse_n 8._o etc._n etc._n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v etc._n etc._n expression_n of_o assurance_n of_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n and_o what_o follow_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n verse_n the_o 14._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o if_o they_o be_v look_v on_o as_o speak_v of_o god_n people_n they_o be_v consolatory_a and_o a_o promise_n of_o good_a though_o that_o those_o who_o continue_v in_o their_o wickedness_n may_v not_o snatch_v at_o they_o and_o thence_o take_v occasion_n to_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o evil_a it_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v good_a to_o they_o but_o upon_o repentance_n and_o after_o they_o have_v be_v chastise_v for_o their_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n go_v before_o to_o that_o purpose_n notwithstanding_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v desolate_a etc._n etc._n or_o this_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o land_n have_v be_v desolate_a because_o of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o do_n if_o they_o be_v look_v on_o as_o comminatory_n they_o will_v more_o proper_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o insult_a enemy_n as_o declare_v what_o shall_v betide_v she_o for_o her_o pride_n and_o insolency_n and_o like_a behaviour_n 14_o ¶_o feâ—d_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o rod_n the_o flock_n of_o thy_o heritage_n which_o dwell_v solitary_o in_o the_o wood_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o carmel_n let_v they_o fâ—ed_v in_o bashan_n and_o gilâ—ad_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a feed_v thy_o people_n or_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o both_o sense_n the_o first_o simple_o the_o 2_o d_o figurative_o a_o learned_a kimchi_n jew_n note_n that_o these_o word_n utter_v in_o form_n of_o a_o prayer_n be_v a_o good_a promise_n and_o declaration_n or_o prophecy_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n of_o prophecy_n that_o god_n will_v keep_v they_o by_o his_o providence_n on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v by_o ms._n another_o note_v on_o the_o lxix_o and_o â—ix_n psalm_n that_o the_o imprecation_n and_o curse_n there_o use_v be_v not_o proper_o curse_n by_o he_o wish_v against_o his_o enemy_n but_o rather_o denuntiation_n or_o foretell_v of_o such_o evil_n as_o god_n will_v send_v upon_o they_o which_o he_o direct_v he_o as_o elsewhere_o other_o prophet_n in_o such_o form_n to_o utter_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n either_o for_o the_o people_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o people_n ask_v and_o by_o ask_v show_n that_o god_n will_v so_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v be_v feed_v thy_o people_n with_o thy_o rod._n the_o word_n as_o it_o more_o general_o signify_v a_o rod_n cut_v from_o aâ—_n tree_n to_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o hand_n so_o be_v figurative_o use_v sometime_o for_o a_o sceptre_n sometime_o for_o a_o shepherd_n staff_n with_o which_o he_o guide_v or_o direct_v and_o order_n his_o sheep_n and_o according_a to_o his_o use_v it_o in_o drive_v order_v or_o direct_v they_o be_v his_o behaviour_n towards_o they_o express_v and_o so_o the_o behaviour_n of_o prince_n or_o governor_n who_o be_v usual_o compare_v to_o shepherd_n towards_o the_o people_n or_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o liken_v to_o a_o flock_n or_o sheep_n so_o in_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n by_o one_o 〈◊〉_d that_o have_v a_o smooth_a soft_a or_o gentle_a rod_n or_o staff_n be_v express_v one_o that_o gentle_o rule_v and_o guide_v his_o flock_n by_o one_o that_o have_v asas_fw-la a_o rough_a and_o hard_a slaff_n one_o that_o rough_o or_o harsh_o behave_v himself_o towards_o they_o according_a to_o which_o psalm_n ii_o 9_o that_o which_o we_o render_v thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n be_v render_v by_o lat._n some_o thou_o shall_v feed_v or_o rule_v they_o with_o a_o iron_n rod_n to_o express_v severe_a deal_n towards_o those_o speak_v of_o contrary_n to_o which_o be_v that_o psalm_n xxiii_o 4._o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o concord_n it_o be_v a_o instrument_n both_o for_o direction_n and_o correction_n to_o guide_v and_o to_o restrain_v as_o the_o shepherd_n see_v to_o be_v needful_a tanch_a and_o so_o by_o it_o here_o will_v be_v mean_v god_n care_v over_o they_o for_o their_o good_a and_o preservation_n by_o direct_v they_o to_o
seem_v to_o keep_v as_o close_o to_o the_o letter_n as_o any_o and_o be_v confirm_v as_o to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n as_o to_o the_o latter_a by_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a 〈◊〉_d jew_n it_o may_v be_v bring_v near_o to_o the_o forego_n thus_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zaanan_n come_v not_o forth_o in_o the_o mourning_n of_o beth-ezel_a he_o shall_v take_v his_o guess_n from_o you_o that_o be_v by_o you_o of_o beth-ezel_a or_o saphir_n learn_v what_o shall_v be_v his_o own_o condition_n in_o these_o exposition_n the_o name_n be_v take_v as_o proper_a to_o place_n so_o call_v which_o seem_v the_o plain_a way_n against_o which_o be_v denounce_v that_o the_o like_a evil_n shall_v overtake_v they_o the_o other_o look_v on_o they_o rather_o as_o epither_n or_o name_n put_v only_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o present_a occasion_n to_o denote_v samaria_n or_o jerusalem_n or_o judah_n or_o other_o abarb._n a_o learned_a jew_n of_o that_o opinion_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o as_o for_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n which_o will_v not_o stir_v abroad_o to_o condole_v with_o her_o neighbour_n but_o keep_v at_o home_o still_o and_o quiet_a the_o enemy_n shall_v take_v from_o they_o the_o quiet_a and_o tranquillity_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o remove_v they_o away_o into_o captivity_n so_o render_v that_o which_o our_o tender_a stand_n by_o stability_n tranquillity_n or_o quiet_a habitation_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n some_o christian_n also_o as_o arias_n montanus_n junius_n and_o tremellius_n thus_o render_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n abound_v with_o flock_n or_o cattle_n shall_v not_o go_v forth_o there_o shall_v be_v mourning_n in_o the_o place_n near_o adjoin_v which_o receive_v from_o you_o their_o subsistence_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a thus_o she_o go_v not_o out_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o go_v out_o the_o house_n adjoin_v shall_v receive_v lamentation_n of_o you_o which_o stand_v to_o herself_o in_o such_o variety_n of_o exposition_n and_o more_o may_v be_v find_v the_o reader_n may_v have_v liberty_n of_o choose_v he_o will_v be_v hardly_o able_a to_o reconcile_v they_o 12_o 12_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maroth_n wait_v careful_o for_o good_a but_o evil_a come_v down_o from_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maroth_n wait_v careful_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v tanchum_n expect_v that_o good_a shall_v come_v but_o it_o come_v not_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a evil_n come_v etc._n etc._n the_o margin_n have_v be_v grieve_v the_o word_n signify_v both_o to_o expect_v or_o wait_v for_o and_o to_o be_v grieve_v or_o be_v in_o pain_n or_o sorrow_n as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n they_o be_v seize_v on_o with_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n because_o for_o so_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ci_o proper_o signify_v evil_n come_v down_o etc._n etc._n maroth_n therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o one_o that_o have_v dependence_n on_o it_o and_o so_o can_v not_o but_o be_v involve_v in_o calamity_n when_o that_o be_v distress_v and_o so_o grieve_v for_o good_a that_o be_v for_o its_o want_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o good_a which_o it_o hope_v for_o or_o once_o enjoy_v by_o the_o come_n of_o evil_n down_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o as_o far_o as_o the_o chief_a city_n jerusalem_n itself_o see_v ver_fw-la 9_o the_o name_n of_o maroth_n stoakes_n some_o will_v have_v here_o by_o transposition_n of_o letter_n put_v for_o ramoth_n viz._n the_o city_n single_o call_v ramah_n of_o which_o there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o so_o to_o comprehend_v they_o all_o put_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o call_v maroth_n bitter_a or_o bitterness_n from_o the_o bitter_a calamity_n that_o shall_v befall_v they_o other_o translate_v the_o word_n trem._n rough_a place_n latin_n other_o bitterness_n abarb._n other_o think_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o judah_n by_o this_o name_n design_v in_o respect_n to_o the_o many_o evil_n in_o she_o and_o sorrow_n that_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o they_o but_o the_o take_v it_o otherwise_o then_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o city_n do_v as_o in_o the_o forename_a and_o follow_a place_n but_o open_v a_o way_n to_o more_o uncertain_a conjecture_n and_o doubtful_a interpretation_n 13_o o_o thou_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o swift_a beast_n she_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o sin_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o israel_n be_v find_v in_o thou_o o_o thou_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o swift_a beast_n etc._n etc._n lachish_n be_v say_v to_o tanchum_n have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o judah_n nigh_o to_o the_o border_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o so_o reckon_v up_o among_o the_o city_n belong_v to_o judah_n jos._n xv._n 39_o against_o which_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n lay_v siege_n 2_o kin._n xviii_o 13_o 14_o and_o isai._n xxxvi_o 1_o 2._o and_o say_v to_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o last_o defence_v city_n that_o remain_v of_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n when_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n come_v up_o with_o his_o army_n to_o fight_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v leave_v jer._n xxxiv_o 7._o denounce_v against_o this_o city_n the_o evil_n that_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o it_o he_o bid_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o to_o bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o ar._n swift_a beast_n as_o horse_n mule_n or_o the_o like_a or_o saddle_n the_o swift_a beast_n that_o be_v say_v munster_n some_o with_o good_a probability_n prepare_v for_o speedy_a flight_n from_o the_o enemy_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o or_o to_o go_v away_o out_o of_o your_o country_n tanch_a other_o think_v that_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o they_o by_o way_n of_o derision_n you_o that_o be_v wont_n so_o to_o do_v viz._n to_o bind_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o swift_a beast_n abarb._n as_o former_o abound_v in_o such_o thing_n and_o pride_v themselves_o therein_o do_v so_o now_o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o case_n be_v now_o alter_v with_o they_o ezra_n and_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v when_o they_o can_v at_o pleasure_n call_v for_o their_o chariot_n and_o horse_n stokes_n other_o take_v it_o as_o if_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o make_v ready_a chariot_n at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o conquer_a enemy_n to_o convey_v his_o messenger_n from_o lachish_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o demand_v the_o city_n to_o be_v render_v up_o to_o he_o as_o he_o do_v is._n xxxvi_o 2._o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retom_n render_v bind_v be_v no_o where_o else_o find_v in_o scripture_n but_o kimchi_n as_o a_o learned_a jew_n say_v the_o sense_n require_v that_o it_o be_v so_o take_v the_o latin_a translation_n indeed_o render_v the_o word_n otherwise_o viz._n tumult_n of_o the_o chariot_n of_o astonishment_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lachish_n but_o why_o the_o author_n thereof_o shall_v render_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retom_n tumult_n or_o the_o greek_a a_o noise_n or_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recesh_n astonishment_n no_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o those_o that_o follow_v that_o translation_n as_o for_o the_o first_o word_n wherever_o beside_o in_o this_o place_n a_o noun_n of_o the_o same_o root_n be_v find_v it_o signify_v a_o planet_n whether_o broom_n a_o pliable_a plant_n that_o be_v easy_o bind_v or_o as_o other_o will_n juniper_n but_o never_o any_o thing_n like_o tumult_n or_o noise_n and_o so_o for_o the_o second_o it_o be_v not_o find_v but_o walid_n in_o the_o signification_n either_o of_o horse_n or_o such_o like_a swift_a beast_n or_o else_o of_o wealth_n and_o riches_n whether_o in_o cattle_n or_o other_o good_n but_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v as_o to_o the_o first_o that_o the_o same_o theme_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ratam_fw-la in_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n which_o be_v of_o great_a affinity_n with_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o to_o break_v or_o dash_v and_o beat_v in_o piece_n from_o which_o the_o notion_n of_o tumult_n and_o noise_n or_o crash_a be_v not_o much_o different_a and_o also_o to_o tie_v or_o bind_v on_o for_o the_o second_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recesh_n whether_o he_o take_v it_o to_o be_v of_o nigh_o signification_n to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d regez_n not_o much_o different_a in_o find_v and_o signify_v fear_n tremble_a and_o great_a commotion_n or_o what_o other_o reason_n he_o have_v to_o render_v it_o as_o he_o do_v be_v uncertain_a for_o the_o greek_a take_v it_o for_o horse_n or_o
and_o when_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o adrian_n who_o build_v there_o a_o city_n which_o he_o call_v aelia_n and_o build_v up_o and_o down_o in_o several_a place_n idol_n temple_n but_o however_o this_o prophecy_n may_v seem_v to_o he_o and_o other_o to_o castro_n extend_v itself_o so_o far_o and_o then_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o the_o letter_n to_o have_v be_v fulfil_v or_o the_o whole_a of_o what_o be_v here_o say_v do_v yet_o we_o may_v just_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o limit_v to_o a_o short_a time_n and_o sufficient_o as_o to_o make_v good_a these_o description_n of_o great_a desolation_n fulfil_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o chaldean_n by_o who_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n be_v make_v heap_n of_o rubbish_n or_o dust_n neh._n iu._n 2._o 2_o kin._n xxv_o and_o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 19_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n zedekiah_n till_o when_o though_o it_o be_v before_o speak_v it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v differ_v on_o their_o repentance_n as_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o forecited_a jer._n xxvi_o 19_o though_o to_o the_o other_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v agreeable_a to_o these_o expression_n it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v apply_v see_v also_o r._n saadias_n his_o arab_n translation_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v chapel_n or_o house_n of_o other_o worship_n or_o as_o some_o say_v a_o wood_n chap._n iu._n ver_fw-la 1._o but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o people_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o god_n usual_a method_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n here_o be_v to_o those_o grievous_a judgement_n before_o denounce_v subjoin_v gracious_a promise_n of_o great_a mercy_n in_o the_o forego_n word_n he_o threaten_v a_o utter_a desolation_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o he_o promise_v a_o gracious_a restauration_n establishment_n and_o exaltation_n in_o those_o the_o obstinate_a sinner_n be_v give_v to_o understand_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n unavoidable_a judgement_n to_o they_o in_o these_o penitent_a believer_n be_v give_v to_o expect_v his_o mercy_n that_o never_o fail_v those_o who_o be_v qualify_v to_o receive_v they_o how_o far_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n in_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o these_o agree_v or_o differ_v in_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o expression_n will_v appear_v in_o what_o shall_v follow_v in_o the_o last_o day_n etc._n etc._n that_o by_o the_o last_o day_n though_o more_o general_o may_v be_v signify_v any_o time_n to_o come_v after_o yet_o be_v here_o mean_v the_o day_n or_o time_n of_o messiah_n or_o christ_n be_v so_o far_o agree_v on_o both_o by_o abarbâ—nel_n some_o jew_n of_o as_o good_a authority_n as_o any_o give_v i_o suppose_v the_o common_a receive_a opinion_n among_o they_o and_o most_o christian_n that_o if_o any_o think_v otherwise_o we_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o be_v sway_v by_o their_o authority_n but_o though_o both_o jew_n and_o christian_n so_o far_o agree_v as_o to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o in_o their_o apply_v they_o be_v there_o great_a difference_n the_o jew_n deny_v the_o promise_a messiah_n to_o be_v yet_o come_v the_o christian_n believe_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v long_o since_o come_v the_o jew_n look_v for_o his_o kingdom_n as_o of_o this_o world_n the_o christian_n look_v on_o it_o as_o spiritual_a and_o so_o what_o the_o jew_n say_v be_v not_o perform_v understand_v the_o word_n literal_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a sound_n the_o christian_n acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v already_o make_v good_a and_o according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o import_n of_o the_o word_n in_o a_o high_a and_o spiritual_a meaning_n understand_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v perform_v all_o the_o advantage_n that_o we_o may_v expect_v from_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o concession_n that_o such_o or_o such_o passage_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o promise_a messiah_n or_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o time_n how_o they_o be_v accomplish_v we_o must_v learn_v from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o christian_a interpreter_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n ver_fw-la 2._o etc._n etc._n we_o have_v much_o the_o like_a expression_n as_o here_o as_o if_o one_o of_o these_o prophet_n have_v borrow_v word_n from_o the_o other_o whether_o one_o do_v make_v use_n of_o the_o other_o expression_n as_o of_o word_n already_o know_v to_o the_o people_n or_o for_o what_o end_n we_o need_v not_o further_o inquire_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o god_n prophet_n do_v not_o steal_v his_o word_n one_o from_o another_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o those_o false_a prophet_n jer._n xxiii_o 30._o but_o that_o be_v all_o full_a of_o power_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n iii_o 8._o they_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o that_o spirit_n which_o represent_v to_o they_o sometime_o like_o vision_n move_v they_o to_o utter_v and_o declare_v they_o in_o like_a word_n and_o expression_n so_o isaiah_n and_o micah_n here_o so_o in_o obadiah_n ver_fw-la 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o jerem._n xlix_o 9_o &_o 16._o and_o in_o the_o one_o and_o other_o be_v they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o live_a god_n suggest_v to_o they_o what_o to_o speak_v and_o inspire_v they_o to_o declare_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o language_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n the_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o temple_n call_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v viz_o mount_v zion_n or_o that_o part_n call_v mount_n moriah_n of_o this_o the_o jew_n understanding_n it_o the_o sober_a of_o they_o to_o omit_v some_o wild_a and_o absurd_a expression_n at_o least_o though_o we_o may_v think_v they_o mean_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v literal_o as_o if_o hill_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o hill_n for_o exalt_v it_o observe_v that_o by_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v establish_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v increase_v in_o measure_n of_o height_n but_o shall_v be_v make_v illustrious_a by_o glorious_a privilege_n confer_v on_o it_o token_n of_o god_n peculiar_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o presence_n in_o it_o and_o the_o temple_n on_o it_o in_o consideration_n and_o admiration_n of_o which_o many_o people_n shall_v with_o reverence_n and_o respect_n look_v towards_o it_o and_o in_o great_a multitude_n flow_v unto_o it_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naharâ—_n in_o the_o original_a seem_v to_o signify_v both_o these_o first_o to_o look_v or_o set_v the_o eye_n upon_o and_o second_o to_o flow_v like_o water_n of_o a_o river_n continual_o flow_v in_o this_o latter_a sense_n it_o be_v as_o by_o our_o so_o abarâ—_n by_o most_o interpreter_n render_v but_o some_o learned_a tanchum_n jew_n prefer_v the_o former_a the_o scope_n of_o both_o will_v be_v much_o one_o viz._n to_o show_v what_o great_a respect_n and_o regard_n and_o affection_n people_n shall_v have_v to_o it_o as_o to_o a_o place_n more_o eminent_a and_o desirable_a than_o all_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o glory_n that_o god_n shall_v confer_v on_o it_o and_o the_o privilege_n that_o he_o shall_v bestow_v on_o and_o in_o it_o those_o privilege_n here_o promise_v be_v so_o great_a as_o tanch_a that_o the_o jew_n mind_v temporal_a concern_v do_v not_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v under_o the_o second_o temple_n after_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n make_v good_a and_o therefore_o yet_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o a_o messiah_n under_o who_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o but_o christian_n look_v on_o they_o as_o concern_v spiritual_a thing_n acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v already_o make_v good_a by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o set_v up_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o gather_n of_o people_n to_o it_o if_o we_o look_v on_o the_o place_n here_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o letter_n even_o that_o be_v high_o exalt_v and_o make_v illustrious_a fill_v with_o his_o glory_n at_o his_o come_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n stand_v on_o that_o according_a to_o what_o be_v prophesy_v haggai_n ii_o 9_o great_a then_o
and_o splendour_n as_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o david_n and_o solomon_n or_o that_o his_o dominion_n may_v be_v equal_v to_o they_o over_o israel_n and_o he_o that_o relate_v that_o opinion_n of_o they_o confess_v that_o in_o these_o prophecy_n be_v great_a thing_n as_o those_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n speak_v then_o can_v be_v say_v in_o he_o to_o have_v be_v fulfil_v or_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n though_o this_o and_o some_o other_o passage_n he_o think_v to_o belong_v to_o those_o time_n but_o that_o the_o other_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o say_v withal_o that_o by_o some_o all_o these_o prophecy_n be_v look_v on_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o messiah_n the_o speedy_a come_n of_o who_o he_o and_o they_o earnest_o desire_v and_o that_o indeed_o seem_v the_o opinion_n of_o most_o of_o they_o viz._n that_o these_o be_v thing_n not_o yet_o fulfil_v look_v on_o they_o as_o carnal_a and_o temporal_a promise_n of_o a_o earthly_a glorious_a reign_n of_o messiah_n on_o earth_n wherein_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o all_o israel_n all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n as_o abarb._n david_n and_o solomon_n do_v have_v his_o seat_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v never_o more_o be_v destroy_v which_o state_n of_o his_o power_n they_o look_v on_o as_o signify_v by_o the_o first_o kimchi_n dominion_n and_o that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v ancient_o look_v on_o as_o respect_v the_o messiah_n be_v plain_o declare_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v of_o great_a antiquity_n and_o authority_n among_o they_o who_o make_v he_o by_o the_o name_n itself_o of_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n to_o be_v describe_v thus_o render_v it_o and_o thou_o o_o the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v hide_v because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o zion_n unto_o thou_o shall_v the_o kingdom_n come_v &_o the_o first_o or_o ancient_a dominion_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o on_o all_o hand_n as_o well_o the_o most_o of_o the_o jew_n as_o christian_n will_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o messiah_n and_o respect_v his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o time_n under_o he_o but_o with_o a_o vast_a difference_n between_o they_o the_o jew_n look_v on_o it_o as_o we_o say_v as_o a_o promise_n of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v nor_o any_o messiah_n in_o earthly_a pomp_n and_o splendour_n to_o assert_v it_o yet_o reveal_v for_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o chaldee_n intimate_v retard_v but_o that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v good_a what_o they_o expect_v agreeable_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o their_o interpretation_n but_o christian_n firm_o believe_v the_o promise_a christ_n to_o be_v already_o come_v and_o to_o have_v make_v good_a all_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v in_o that_o way_n that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o wit_n in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n and_o of_o better_a thing_n than_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o he_o do_v we_o say_v and_o to_o the_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n here_o mean_v viz._n the_o church_n that_o the_o word_n may_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o their_o best_a and_o high_a sense_n and_o full_a latitude_n be_v apply_v to_o he_o and_o in_o he_o to_o jerusalem_n do_v the_o first_o dominion_n i._n e._n that_o of_o david_n and_o solomon_n come_v so_o the_o angel_n of_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o tâ—rone_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o luc._n i._n 32_o 33._o over_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o jacob_n all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o not_o only_o over_o they_o but_o that_o his_o kingdom_n he_o set_v by_o god_n on_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n shall_v take_v in_o the_o heathen_a also_o for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n as_o david_n propehsy_v of_o he_o psal._n ii_o 7_o 8._o so_o that_o under_o he_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o judah_n and_o israel_n no_o nor_o between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o believer_n in_o he_o be_v as_o one_o all_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n gal._n i._n 11._o 28._o coll._n iii_o 11._o ephes._n ii_o 12_o etc._n etc._n to_o he_o be_v give_v dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n dan._n vii_o 14._o unto_o all_o who_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o kingdom_n go_v forth_o rom._n x._o 18._o and_o so_o in_o the_o second_o notion_n the_o first_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a dominion_n come_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n to_o jerusalem_n in_o and_o by_o he_o a_o dominion_n and_o kingdom_n great_a and_o large_a than_o that_o of_o david_n or_o solomon_n or_o any_o other_o david_n in_o spirit_n therefore_o call_v he_o his_o lord_n psal._n cx_o 1._o mat._n xxii_o 44._o and_o of_o himself_o he_o witness_v and_o his_o witness_n be_v true_a that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o solomon_n mat._n xii_o 42_o and_o have_v therefore_o deserve_v a_o name_n give_v he_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n rev._n xvii_o 14._o and_o xix_o 16._o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n i._n 5._o none_o of_o their_o dominion_n be_v ever_o like_o his_o for_o extent_n or_o duration_n david_n and_o solomon_n be_v in_o all_o their_o greatness_n but_o type_n of_o he_o their_o kingdom_n be_v even_o quite_o overthrow_v and_o the_o 8_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n which_o be_v fall_v down_o be_v in_o he_o raise_v up_o to_o a_o great_a height_n and_o more_o excellent_a manner_n then_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o under_o the_o jew_n three_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n to_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o and_o by_o our_o lord_n christ_n come_v the_o first_o dominion_n i._n e._n there_o it_o be_v first_o set_v up_o and_o divulge_v by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o lose_v sheep_n of_o israel_n there_o he_o himself_o proclaim_v it_o and_o show_v his_o disciple_n that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n among_o all_o nation_n beginning_n at_o jerusalem_n luc._n xxiv_o 47._o and_o so_o s._n paul_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v be_v first_o speak_v to_o they_o act._n xiii_o 46._o and_o it_o may_v perhaps_o not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o observe_v that_o he_o be_v even_o at_o first_o acknowledge_v for_o the_o expect_a king_n at_o jerusalem_n by_o much_o people_n when_o ride_v on_o a_o ass_n into_o the_o city_n whether_o through_o that_o gate_n which_o be_v call_v the_o sheep_n gate_n and_o proper_o denote_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d migdal_n eder_n the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n tirinus_n as_o some_o think_v or_o not_o it_o will_v not_o concern_v nice_o to_o inquire_v by_o which_o fact_n of_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v what_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n tell_v you_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v to_o thou_o meek_a and_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o acclamation_n of_o great_a multitude_n say_v hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n mat._n xxi_o 4_o 5._o etc._n etc._n or_o as_o st._n john_n have_v it_o hosannah_n blessed_n be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n joh._n xii_o 17._o or_o as_o in_o st._n mark_n xi_o 10._o bless_a be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o father_n david_n that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o come_v near_o to_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n here_o and_o so_o luk._n xix_o 38._o so_o far_o be_v they_o convince_v by_o the_o great_a miracle_n that_o he_o show_v such_o as_o be_v before_o never_o show_v and_o his_o power_n not_o only_o over_o man_n as_o when_o he_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n those_o that_o profane_v it_o but_o over_o sea_n and_o wind_n and_o devil_n themselves_o that_o they_o can_v acknowledge_v he_o no_o less_o and_o therefore_o have_v he_o not_o decline_v it_o will_v have_v by_o force_n make_v he_o a_o king_n in_o another_o manner_n than_o he_o will_v be_v so_o acknowledge_v viz._n a_o earthly_a king_n joh._n vi_o 15._o and_o so_o far_o it_o appear_v this_o opinion_n of_o he_o prevail_v among_o the_o people_n that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o as_o a_o accusation_n against_o he_o by_o those_o that_o will_v not_o
his_o spirital_a kingdom_n among_o man_n it_o be_v add_v 4_o ¶_o and_o he_o shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v abide_v for_o now_o shall_v he_o be_v great_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v persist_v and_o continue_v to_o feed_v or_o set_v himself_o to_o feed_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v with_o all_o care_n and_o prudence_n watchfulness_n and_o diligence_n and_o tenderness_n rule_n and_o guide_v and_o conduct_v and_o provide_v for_o and_o supply_v with_o necessary_n his_o subject_n which_o be_v his_o flock_n as_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o which_o good_a prince_n and_o ruler_n be_v usual_o liken_v do_v his_o sheep_n and_o this_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n but_o as_o one_o who_o have_v extraordinary_a and_o plain_o divine_a power_n conser_v on_o he_o from_o the_o lord_n to_o enable_v he_o so_o to_o feed_v and_o rule_v not_o to_o be_v hinder_v or_o overpowr_v by_o any_o that_o will_v oppose_v he_o or_o do_v wrong_v or_o violence_n and_o prejudice_n unto_o his_o flock_n under_o his_o protection_n and_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n so_o as_o plain_o to_o evidence_n that_o the_o majestatick_a 21._o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n be_v in_o he_o that_o god_n have_v glorify_v he_o and_o be_v glorify_v in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o his_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n they_o his_o subject_n shall_v abide_v be_v in_o a_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a condition_n secure_a against_o all_o other_o power_n for_o now_o when_o he_o shall_v enter_v on_o his_o rule_n shall_v he_o be_v great_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n extend_v his_o name_n glory_n and_o dominion_n as_o wide_a as_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o utmost_a part_n thereof_o these_o expression_n say_v a_o tanchum_n learned_a jew_n evince_n that_o the_o ruler_n here_o speak_v of_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o messiah_n not_o zorobabel_n who_o never_o attain_v to_o this_o height_n and_o happiness_n so_o say_v we_o and_o that_o our_o lord_n christ_n be_v the_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o promise_v messiah_n and_o that_o all_o here_o speak_v evident_o agree_v to_o he_o as_o fulfil_v in_o and_o by_o he_o who_o be_v that_o ruler_n in_o israel_n that_o 14._o good_a and_o great_a shepherd_n of_o god_n flock_n which_o stand_v and_o feed_v they_o continual_o that_o in_o 9_o safety_n they_o go_v in_o and_o out_o and_o find_v pasture_n and_o defend_v they_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n matthew_n xxviii_o 18._o so_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n for_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o his_o father_n hand_n who_o be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o he_o and_o his_o father_n be_v one_o joh._n x._o 28_o 29_o 30._o in_o his_o name_n do_v he_o keep_v they_o ib._n ver_fw-la 11_o 12._o and_o they_o shall_v therefore_o abide_v never_o miscarry_v under_o his_o protection_n for_o he_o be_v and_o will_v be_v with_o they_o allway_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n xxviii_o 20._o and_o in_o gather_v and_o guide_v he_o will_v show_v and_o extend_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o his_o glory_n 18._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n among_o all_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n and_o ever_o shall_v so_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v great_a that_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n say_v kimchi_n but_o while_o we_o apply_v these_o word_n to_o our_o lord_n christ_n another_o nitzachon_n jew_n step_n in_o and_o endeavour_n to_o raise_v cavil_n and_o objection_n out_o of_o they_o against_o we_o have_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v as_o ruler_n by_o israel_n which_o have_v be_v already_o answer_v he_o add_v and_o argue_v from_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n that_o therefore_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o have_v a_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o himself_o god_n and_o if_o they_o say_v this_o be_v speak_v of_o he_o as_o man_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n be_v man_n from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a again_o this_o king_n have_v brother_n again_o be_v it_o not_o so_o that_o at_o his_o birth_n no_o new_a thing_n happen_v only_o they_o say_v that_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o reign_v further_o his_o dominion_n be_v not_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n his_o word_n be_v short_a but_o so_o as_o his_o meaning_n appear_v and_o he_o thence_o infer_v that_o hence_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o promise_v messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o these_o be_v slight_a cavil_n and_o signify_v nothing_o to_o we_o who_o profess_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v god_n and_o man_n god_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n beget_v before_o the_o world_n and_o man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n bear_v in_o the_o word_n perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n equal_a to_o the_o father_n as_o touch_v his_o godhead_n and_o inferior_a to_o the_o father_n as_o touch_v his_o manhood_n in_o these_o word_n be_v nothing_o that_o may_v cross_v what_o we_o hold_v and_o believe_v but_o full_o confirm_v it_o in_o that_o the_o messiah_n here_o speak_v of_o have_v his_o go_n forth_o from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v god_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o that_o he_o be_v in_o time_n to_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o bethleem_n and_o god_n be_v call_v his_o god_n and_o man_n his_o brethren_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v also_o man_n partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o do_v we_o therefore_o say_v that_o man_n or_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v from_o everlasting_a or_o eternal_a by_o no_o mean_n but_o that_o he_o that_o be_v eternal_a god_n before_o time_n be_v in_o time_n make_v man_n and_o so_o though_o in_o the_o first_o respect_n one_o with_o the_o father_n coequal_a to_o he_o god_n himself_o yet_o in_o the_o latter_a respect_n after_o he_o and_o inferior_a to_o he_o so_o that_o one_o christ_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o without_o confusion_n of_o substance_n and_o nature_n so_o that_o if_o what_o be_v affirm_v of_o he_o according_a to_o one_o nature_n shall_v be_v object_v as_o not_o agree_v to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o a_o proof_n against_o its_o be_v in_o the_o same_o person_n will_v be_v no_o more_o then_o if_o any_o shall_v object_v against_o he_o that_o affirm_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o man_n be_v incorruptible_a that_o therefore_o he_o affirm_v the_o body_n which_o together_o with_o that_o soul_n make_v one_o man_n to_o be_v also_o incorruptible_a as_o he_o be_v one_o god_n with_o the_o father_n so_o be_v he_o the_o lord_n and_o god_n of_o man_n as_o thomas_n acknowledge_v he_o joh._n xx._n 28._o as_o he_o be_v man_n inferior_a to_o the_o father_n so_o he_o call_v man_n his_o brethren_n and_o their_o god_n his_o god_n joh._n xx._n 17._o why_o he_o shall_v here_o take_v occasion_n of_o object_v that_o no_o new_a thing_n happen_v at_o his_o birth_n i_o know_v not_o have_v there_o not_o it_o may_v be_v a_o answer_n to_o he_o that_o ult_n his_o own_o great_a doctor_n tell_v he_o that_o no_o new_a alteration_n in_o the_o world_n ought_v to_o be_v expect_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o we_o know_v there_o do_v happen_v such_o strange_a thing_n as_o never_o do_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o any_o other_o as_o not_o to_o mention_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n without_o father_n on_o earth_n as_o never_o any_o other_o be_v that_o strange_a star_n the_o appearance_n of_o which_o make_v those_o wise_a man_n from_o the_o east_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o ask_v without_o doubt_n or_o more_o ado_n where_o be_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n mat._n ii_o 1_o 2._o and_o that_o glorious_a apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n luk._n ii_o 10._o proclaim_v to_o the_o shepherd_n i_o bring_v you_o tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n for_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n which_o be_v bethleem_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o thing_n here_o speak_v of_o it_o a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n what_o he_o add_v only_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n or_o concern_v the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n for_o his_o
and_o who_o have_v see_v what_o they_o say_v and_o perhaps_o the_o ancient_a latin_a too_o who_o cavil_v against_o the_o first_o mention_v interpretation_n and_o then_o give_v another_o much_o different_a from_o it_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n his_o eavil_n against_o that_o interpretation_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o say_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n cry_v to_o the_o city_n if_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v and_o preach_v concern_v or_o against_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n or_o samaria_n see_v it_o be_v know_v that_o this_o whole_a book_n be_v prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n then_o that_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yireeh_fw-it shall_v see_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tushiah_n wisdom_n it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tireeh_n in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n as_o the_o noun_n be_v then_o that_o wisdom_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v with_o and_o a_o name_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v see_v and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o here_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ish_n the_o man_n which_o be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n it_o will_v yet_o be_v to_o be_v object_v how_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v see_v his_o name_n it_o shall_v be_v rather_o say_v shall_v hear_v or_o hear_v of_o thy_o name_n the_o exposition_n that_o he_o reject_v this_o himself_z gives_z take_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matteh_fw-it which_o we_o render_v rod_n in_o a_o clean_a different_a signification_n which_o it_o be_v also_o capable_a of_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o those_o of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n above_o all_o aught_o to_o do_v just_o and_o all_o that_o god_n require_v because_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n be_v that_o to_o which_o above_o all_o other_o city_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n cry_v i._n e._n to_o which_o the_o privilege_n of_o prophecy_n be_v even_o peculiar_o belong_v and_o thy_o name_n o_o jerusalem_n intimate_v or_o import_v wisdom_n make_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yireech_n shalem_fw-la of_o which_o he_o say_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v compound_v viz._n from_o what_o abraham_n say_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yireeh_fw-it will_v see_v and_o shalem_fw-la as_o the_o city_n be_v call_v in_o melchisedek_n time_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yireeh_fw-it tushiah_n shall_v see_v wisdom_n to_o import_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o cite_v in_o confirmation_n of_o his_o opinion_n what_o their_o doctor_n say_v the_o air_n of_o jerusalem_n make_v wise_a hear_v you_o both_o he_o that_o pervert_v or_o turn_v aside_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o decline_v or_o turn_v aside_o himself_o from_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n show_v to_o be_v good_a and_o require_v and_o he_o that_o have_v espouse_v or_o addict_v himself_o to_o wisdom_n or_o that_o godly_a course_n or_o else_o and_o he_o that_o have_v appoint_v it_o to_o come_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o that_o pervert_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v it_o contrary_a to_o what_o it_o command_v he_o be_v true_o a_o wicked_a person_n and_o worthy_a of_o much_o punishment_n but_o he_o that_o espouse_v or_o take_v to_o himself_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o it_o this_o be_v the_o import_n of_o his_o word_n in_o which_o his_o cavil_n or_o objection_n against_o the_o former_a interpretation_n be_v frivolous_a to_o the_o first_o he_o can_v himself_n dissemble_v that_o there_o be_v a_o answer_n before_o hand_n give_v by_o supply_v the_o man_n which_o he_o can_v deny_v to_o be_v allowable_a here_o as_o well_o as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o tâ—phillah_n i_o be_o prayer_n i._n e._n a_o man_n of_o prayer_n ps._n cix_o 4._o and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o say_v shall_v hear_v not_o shall_v see_v thy_o name_n seem_v captious_o seek_v that_o by_o disparage_v that_o interpretation_n he_o may_v make_v way_n for_o his_o own_o for_o he_o well_o know_v that_o the_o word_n signify_v see_v be_v not_o restrain_v only_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o take_v as_o well_o for_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o mind_n 31._o to_o perceive_v to_o understand_v to_o be_v aware_a of_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o observe_v to_o consider_v and_o the_o like_a yea_o even_o to_o hear_v also_o and_o what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o other_o sense_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o see_v or_o else_o why_o may_v he_o not_o as_o well_o quarrel_n at_o what_o be_v say_v jer._n ii_o 31._o see_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ex._n xx._n 18._o and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kâ—loth_n the_o voice_n or_o thundering_n and_o see_v the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n gen._n xxvii_o 27._o as_o for_o his_o own_o exposition_n it_o be_v so_o far_o fetch_v and_o so_o harsh_a that_o few_o we_o may_v suppose_v wâ—â—l_v embrace_v it_o and_o we_o have_v not_o need_v to_o have_v mention_v it_o but_o for_o the_o great_a name_n and_o credit_n of_o the_o man_n lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o so_o famous_a a_o expositor_n have_v say_v something_o better_a than_o other_o which_o have_v not_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o be_v his_o custom_n to_o censure_v other_o and_o to_o strive_v to_o bring_v something_o that_o other_o have_v not_o say_v but_o not_o always_o better_a as_o manifest_o here_o there_o be_v yet_o difference_n betwixt_o modern_a christian_a interpreter_n some_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o same_o way_n and_o order_n of_o construction_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o text_n of_o our_o translation_n and_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o be_v from_o the_o different_a signification_n that_o they_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o first_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tushiah_n which_o be_v render_v the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n by_o supply_v the_o man_n munster_n other_o make_v the_o same_o supply_n render_v the_o man_n of_o safety_n or_o salvation_n shall_v see_v thy_o name_n mont._n other_o without_o that_o supply_n wisdom_n shall_v etc._n etc._n of_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n more_o shall_v be_v say_v by_o and_o by_o then_o the_o word_n render_v shall_v see_v moâ—t_n other_o render_v shall_v fear_v which_o one_o thus_o explain_v grot._n when_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n cry_v to_o the_o city_n it_o be_v wisdom_n or_o the_o part_n of_o wisdom_n if_o any_o shall_v or_o for_o any_o to_o fear_v thy_o name_n i._n e._n revere_a or_o dread_a thy_o majesty_n they_o seem_v to_o think_v it_o more_o proper_a to_o say_v one_o shall_v fear_v thy_o name_n then_o shall_v see_v etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o this_o be_v no_o impropriety_n see_v have_v those_o acception_n which_o we_o have_v before_o see_v and_o to_o say_v they_o shall_v see_v his_o name_n in_o the_o prophet_n that_o cry_v in_o his_o name_n i._n e._n perceive_v that_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n be_v in_o he_o that_o the_o word_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o evidence_v his_o power_n and_o majesty_n be_v very_o intelligible_a language_n and_o will_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o as_o to_o fear_v and_o necessary_o produce_v it_o but_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yireeh_o more_o regular_o and_o grammatical_o signify_v shall_v or_o will_v see_v than_o fear_n far_o the_o word_n render_v who_o have_v appoint_v tremell_n some_o of_o they_o render_v who_o call_v for_o it_o calvin_n other_o who_o atte_v it_o or_o bear_v witness_n to_o it_o and_o the_o like_a but_o these_o be_v without_o difficulty_n reconcile_v note_n other_o do_v beside_o the_o different_a acception_n of_o some_o word_n clean_o invert_v the_o construction_n in_o the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n put_v that_o last_o which_o other_o put_v first_o and_o render_v it_o and_o thy_o name_n shall_v see_v or_o do_v see_v that_o which_o be_v i._n e._n as_o some_o of_o they_o explain_v it_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v in_o the_o city_n in_o as_o much_o as_o all_o thing_n be_v open_a to_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o see_v all_o the_o wickedness_n that_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o city_n or_o the_o verâ—_n be_v of_o whatsoever_o be_v as_o it_o be_v and_o whatsoever_o be_v most_o secret_a and_o hide_a in_o it_o therefore_o thou_o cry_v unto_o it_o i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o and_o reprehende_v they_o and_o threaten_v they_o for_o their_o eâ—il_a do_n and_o they_o ought_v to_o hearken_v those_o reprehension_n and_o threat_n ought_v to_o be_v hear_v hearken_v and_o attend_v to_o that_o which_o