incit_v â—e_v her_o contrary_a banquet_n of_o steal_v water_n and_o hide_v bread_n †_o wisdom_n “_o have_v build_v herself_o a_o house_n she_o have_v cut_v out_o seven_o pillar_n †_o she_o have_v immolate_a she_o victimes_o mingle_v her_o wine_n and_o set_v forth_o her_o table_n †_o she_o have_v send_v her_o handmaid_n to_o call_v to_o the_o tower_n and_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n †_o if_o any_o be_v a_o little_a one_o let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o unwise_a she_o speak_v †_o come_v wine_n eat_v you_o my_o bread_n &_o drink_v the_o wine_n which_o i_o have_v mingle_v for_o you_o †_o leave_v infancy_n and_o live_v and_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n of_o prudence_n †_o he_o that_o teach_v a_o scorner_n do_v injury_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v the_o impious_a purchase_v a_o blot_n to_o himself_o †_o rebuke_v admonition_n not_o the_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o 158._o rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o †_o give_fw-mi occasion_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o he_o teach_v the_o just_a and_o he_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o take_v it_o †_o the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a prudence_n †_o for_o by_o i_o shall_v thy_o day_n be_v multiply_v and_o year_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o thou_o †_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a to_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v be_v and_o if_o a_o scorner_n thou_o alone_o shall_v bear_v the_o evil_a †_o he_o foolish_a woman_n and_o clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o allurement_n and_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o †_o sit_v in_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n upon_o a_o seat_n in_o a_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n †_o to_o call_v they_o that_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n and_o go_v on_o their_o journey_n †_o he_o that_o be_v a_o little_a one_o let_v he_o turn_v to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o fool_n she_o speak_v †_o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a and_o hide_a bread_n more_o pleasant_a †_o and_o he_o be_v ignorant_a that_o giant_n be_v there_o and_o her_o guest_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n annotation_n chap._n ix_o â—_o wisdom_n have_v build_v herself_o a_o house_n according_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n wherein_o testament_n the_o mystical_a be_v ground_v both_o intend_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wisdom_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o creator_n &_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o special_a good_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o man_n build_v his_o house_n the_o church_n first_o in_o the_o patriarch_n 3â—_n priest_n prophet_n and_o his_o other_o faithful_a servant_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n partly_o before_o but_o more_o conspicous_o in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n establish_v the_o same_o with_o seven_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o frequent_a phrase_n of_o holy_a scripture_n with_o many_o pillar_n pastor_n and_o chief_a governor_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a people_n be_v direct_v in_o all_o spiritual_a cause_n as_o the_o psalmist_n likewise_o induce_v god_n 2._o say_v i_o have_v confirm_v the_o pillar_n thereof_o and_o as_o s._n paul_n afterward_o call_v s._n peter_n s._n james_n and_o s._n john_n pillar_n in_o this_o house_n wisdom_n also_o prepare_v a_o banquet_n appoint_v victimes_o of_o diverse_a sort_n as_o gratful_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n &_o thereto_o invite_v all_o man_n in_o much_o better_a order_n and_o to_o their_o more_o profit_n than_o the_o adultress_n woman_n folly_n and_o wicked_a concupiscence_n in_o cit_v to_o her_o carnal_a and_o wordly_a pleasure_n which_o bring_v to_o eternal_a ruin_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n god_n never_o cease_v to_o send_v priest_n and_o prophet_n to_o invite_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o this_o strong_a tow_a fence_a with_o wall_n in_o the_o allegorical_a sense_n the_o same_o divine_a increated_a wisdom_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o b._n trinity_n the_o divine_a christ_n word_n coeternal_a to_o the_o father_n build_v himself_o a_o house_n his_o humane_a body_n in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n and_o thereunto_o as_o to_o the_o head_n adjoin_v the_o member_n his_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n immolate_a victime_n of_o martyr_n prepare_v the_o table_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n where_o also_o appear_v his_o priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n and_o call_v thereto_o such_o as_o before_o be_v unwise_o and_o of_o small_a understanding_n because_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n choose_v the_o weak_a of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o strong_a as_o s._n augustin_n expound_v this_o passage_n li._n 1._o 17._o c._n 20._o the_o civet_n &_o q._n 51._o veter_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la test_n to_o 4._o precept_n the_o parable_n of_o salomon_n this_o repetition_n of_o the_o title_n signify_v that_o the_o sentence_n which_o follow_v be_v more_o proper_o call_v parable_n than_o the_o former_a from_o which_o they_o also_o differ_v in_o manner_n of_o utterance_n by_o the_o figure_n antithesis_fw-la for_o most_o part_n oppose_v and_o compare_v contrary_a virtue_n and_o vice_n show_v their_o contrary_a effect_n with_o former_a great_a elegancy_n especial_o in_o the_o original_a tongue_n which_o can_v not_o be_v so_o full_o express_v in_o greek_a nor_o latin_a much_o less_o in_o vulgar_a language_n but_o be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n though_o often_o obscure_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n shortness_n of_o sentence_n and_o so_o without_o any_o certain_a connexion_n that_o we_o can_v not_o with_o perspicuity_n comprehend_v the_o sum_n thereof_o in_o brief_a content_n after_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n before_o the_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o have_v think_v it_o better_o for_o the_o vulgar_a reader_n to_o set_v down_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n next_o follow_v margin_n in_o brief_a term_n the_o virtue_n or_o other_o good_a thing_n rather_o then_o the_o bad_a not_o have_v place_n for_o both_o commend_v in_o every_o sentence_n for_o though_o the_o same_o be_v not_o always_o express_v in_o the_o text_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o their_o opposite_a vice_n whosoever_o desire_v further_a explication_n may_v find_v many_o of_o these_o divine_a sentence_n excellent_o expound_v by_o s._n jerom_n s._n augustin_n s._n gregory_n and_o other_o father_n in_o several_a place_n or_o read_v s._n bedas_n commentary_n upon_o this_o whole_a book_n to._n 4._o vel_fw-la apud_fw-la s._n jerom._n to._n 7._o or_o among_o late_a writer_n our_o learned_a countryman_n d._n radulphus_fw-la bainus_fw-la bishop_n jansenius_n and_o f._n peltanus_n chap._n x._o a_o wise_a son_n make_v the_o father_n glad_a but_o a_o foolish_a son_n general_n be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o mother_n †_o the_o treasure_n of_o impiety_n shall_v profit_v nothing_o but_o justice_n justice_n shall_v deliver_v from_o death_n †_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o afflict_v with_o famine_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a god_n and_o the_o deceitful_a practice_n of_o the_o impious_a he_o will_v overthrow_v †_o the_o slothful_a hand_n have_v wrought_v poverty_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o industrie_n strong_a get_v riches_n who_o so_o trust_v to_o lie_n feed_v the_o wind_n and_o the_o self_n truth_n same_o man_n follow_v the_o fly_a bird_n he_o that_o gather_v in_o the_o harvest_n be_v a_o wise_a son_n but_o he_o that_o diligence_n snort_v in_o summer_n be_v the_o son_n of_o confusion_n †_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o just_a but_o equity_n iniquity_n cover_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o impious_a †_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a be_v with_o praise_n and_o the_o name_n of_o fame_n the_o impious_a shall_v rot_v †_o the_o wise_a of_o hart_n shall_v receive_v precept_n a_o fool_n be_v beat_v learn_v with_o lip_n †_o he_o that_o walk_v plain_o walk_v confident_o but_o he_o sincerity_n that_o deprave_v his_o way_n shall_v be_v manifest_a †_o he_o that_o winck_v with_o the_o eye_n shall_v geve_v sorrow_n and_o the_o talk_n fool_n in_o lip_n shall_v be_v beat_v †_o he_o vain_a of_o life_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o impious_a cover_v iniquity_n †_o hatred_n raise_v brawl_n and_o charity_n cover_v all_o sin_n inspeaking_a †_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a wisdom_n be_v find_v and_o a_o rod_n on_o his_o back_n that_o lack_v wit_n †_o wise_a man_n hide_v knowledge_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o fool_n be_v next_o to_o confusion_n †_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n be_v a_o city_n of_o his_o strength_n the_o gain_n fear_n of_o the_o poor_a their_o poverty_n †_o the_o work_v of_o the_o just_a unto_o life_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o impious_a intention_n unto_o sin_n †_o the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o he_o that_o keep_v discipline_n but_o he_o that_o correct_v for_o his_o k_v reprehension_n err_v †_o lie_v lip_n hide_v hatred_n he_o
38._o with_o promise_n to_o prosper_v if_o he_o serve_v god_n 42._o solomon_n die_v and_o king_n solomon_n love_v many_o woman_n stranger_n the_o daughter_n also_o of_o pharaoh_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n idumeians_n and_o sidonian_n and_o hetheians_n †_o of_o the_o nation_n whereof_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o unto_o they_o neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o come_v in_o unto_o you_o for_o they_o will_v most_o certain_o turn_v away_o your_o heart_n to_o follow_v their_o god_n to_o these_o therefore_o be_v solomon_n cople_v in_o most_o servant_n love_v †_o and_o he_o have_v wife_n as_o it_o be_v queen_n deut._n seven_o hundred_o and_o concubine_n three_o hundred_o and_o the_o woman_n turn_v away_o his_o hart_n †_o and_o when_o he_o be_v now_o old_a his_o hart_n be_v deprave_a by_o woman_n that_o he_o follow_v strange_a god_n neither_o be_v his_o hart_n perfect_a with_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n of_o david_n his_o father_n †_o but_o solomon_n worship_v astarthee_o the_o goddess_n of_o the_o sidonian_n and_o moloch_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o ammonite_n †_o and_o solomon_n do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o like_v before_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o accomplish_v not_o to_o follow_v our_o lord_n as_o david_n his_o father_n †_o then_o build_v solomon_n a_o temple_n to_o camos_fw-la the_o idol_n of_o moab_n in_o the_o mount_n that_o be_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o moloch_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n †_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n do_v he_o to_o all_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v stranger_n which_o burn_v frankincense_n and_o immolate_a to_o their_o god_n †_o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v wrath_n with_o solomon_n because_o his_o mind_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v appear_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o time_n †_o and_o have_v command_v he_o concern_v this_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o follow_v strange_a god_n &_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o our_o lord_n command_v he_o †_o our_o lord_n therefore_o say_v to_o solomon_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o and_o have_v not_o keep_v my_o covenant_n and_o my_o precept_n which_o i_o have_v command_v thou_o break_v i_o will_v rend_v asunder_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o will_v geve_v it_o to_o thy_o servant_n †_o nevertheless_o in_o thy_o day_n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o because_o of_o david_n thy_o father_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o son_n i_o will_v rend_v it_o †_o neither_o will_v i_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n but_o juda_n one_o tribe_n i_o will_v geve_v to_o thy_o son_n for_o david_n my_o servant_n and_o heir_n jerusalem_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v †_o and_o our_o lord_n raise_v up_o a_o adversary_n to_o solomon_n adad_fw-la a_o idumeite_n of_o the_o king_n seed_n who_o be_v in_o edom._n †_o for_o when_o david_n be_v in_o idumea_n and_o joab_n the_o general_a of_o the_o warfare_n be_v go_v up_o to_o bury_v â—_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v slay_v all_o malekind_n in_o idumea_n †_o for_o joab_n tarry_v there_o six_o month_n and_o all_o israel_n till_o he_o slay_v all_o malekind_n in_o idumea_n †_o adad_fw-la himself_o flee_v and_o man_n of_o idumea_n of_o his_o father_n servant_n with_o he_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n and_o adad_fw-la be_v a_o little_a boy_n †_o and_o when_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o madian_n they_o come_v into_o pharan_n and_o they_o take_v with_o they_o man_n of_o pharan_n and_o enter_v into_o egypt_n to_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n who_o give_v he_o a_o house_n and_o appoint_v he_o meat_n and_o assigue_v he_o land_n †_o and_o adad_fw-la find_v grace_n before_o pharaoh_n exceed_o in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o give_v he_o to_o wife_n the_o germane_a sister_n of_o his_o wife_n taphnes_n the_o queen_n †_o and_o the_o sister_n of_o taphnes_n bear_v he_o a_o son_n genubath_n and_o taphnes_n bring_v he_o up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o genubath_n be_v dwell_v at_o pharaoes_n house_n with_o his_o child_n †_o and_o when_o adad_fw-la in_o egypt_n have_v hear_v that_o david_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o that_o joab_n the_o general_a of_o the_o warefare_n be_v dead_a he_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n dismiss_v i_o that_o i_o may_v go_v into_o my_o country_n †_o and_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o he_o for_o what_o lack_v thou_o with_o i_o that_o thou_o seek_v to_o go_v into_o thy_o own_o country_n but_o he_o answer_v nothing_n yet_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o dismiss_v i_o †_o god_n also_o raise_v up_o to_o he_o a_o adversary_n razon_n the_o son_n of_o eliada_n who_o have_v flee_v adarezer_n the_o king_n of_o soba_n his_o lord_n 10._o †_o and_o he_o gather_v man_n against_o he_o and_o he_o become_v the_o captain_n of_o thief_n when_o david_n kill_v they_o and_o they_o go_v to_o damascus_n and_o dwell_v there_o and_o they_o make_v he_o king_n in_o damascus_n †_o and_o he_o be_v a_o adversary_n to_o israel_n devil_n all_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n and_o this_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o adad_fw-la and_o hatred_n against_o israel_n and_o he_o reign_v in_o syria_n †_o jeroboam_fw-la also_o the_o son_n of_o nabath_n a_o ephratheite_n of_o sareda_n the_o servant_n of_o solomon_n who_o mother_n be_v call_v serua_n a_o woman_n widow_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o king_n †_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellion_n against_o he_o because_o solomon_n build_v mello_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n †_o and_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v a_o strong_a man_n and_o mighty_a and_o solomon_n see_v the_o youngman_n of_o a_o good_a wit_n &_o industrious_a have_v make_v he_o chief_a over_o the_o tribute_n of_o all_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n †_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v therefore_o at_o that_o time_n that_o jeroboam_fw-la go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o prophet_n ahias_n the_o silonite_n find_v he_o in_o the_o way_n cover_v with_o a_o new_a cloak_n and_o they_o two_o only_o be_v in_o the_o field_n †_o and_o ahias_n take_v his_o new_a cloak_n wherewith_o he_o be_v cover_v not_o cut_v it_o into_o twelve_o part_n †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o jeroboam_fw-la take_v unto_o thou_o ten_o piece_n for_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n behold_v i_o will_v rend_v the_o kingdom_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o solomon_n and_o will_v geve_v thou_o ten_o tribe_n †_o but_o one_o tribe_n shall_v remain_v to_o he_o for_o my_o servant_n david_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n †_o because_o he_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v adore_v astarthee_o the_o goddess_n of_o the_o sidonian_n &_o chamos_n the_o god_n of_o moab_n and_o moloch_n the_o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o have_v not_o walk_v in_o my_o way_n to_o do_v justice_n before_o i_o and_o my_o precept_n and_o judgement_n as_o david_n his_o father_n †_o neither_o will_v i_o take_v away_o all_o the_o kingdom_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o i_o will_v make_v he_o prince_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n for_o david_n my_o servant_n who_o i_o choose_v who_o keep_v my_o commandmente_n and_o my_o precept_n †_o but_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o kingdom_n out_o of_o his_o son_n hand_n and_o will_v geve_v thou_o ten_o tribe_n †_o and_o to_o his_o son_n i_o will_v geve_v one_o tribe_n that_o there_o may_v remain_v a_o lamp_n to_o david_n my_o servant_n at_o all_o time_n before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v there_o †_o and_o thou_o will_v i_o take_v and_o thou_o shall_v reign_v over_o all_o thing_n that_o thy_o soul_n desire_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o israel_n †_o if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v hear_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v command_v thou_o and_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a before_o i_o keep_v my_o commandmente_n and_o my_o precept_n as_o david_n my_o servant_n do_v i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o will_v build_v thou_o a_o faithful_a house_n as_o i_o build_v a_o house_n to_o david_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v israel_n to_o thou_o †_o and_o i_o will_v afflict_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n upon_o this_o but_o yet_o not_o always_o †_o solomon_n therefore_o will_v have_v kill_v jeroboam_fw-la who_o arise_v and_o flee_v into_o egypt_n to_o sesac_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o be_v in_o egypt_n until_o the_o death_n of_o solomon_n †_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o wisdom_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o
and_o from_o he_o withdraw_v not_o thy_o hand_n because_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n neglect_v nothing_o †_o wisdom_n have_v streingthn_v the_o wise_a above_o ten_o prince_n of_o the_o city_n †_o for_o there_o be_v no_o just_a man_n in_o the_o earth_n that_o do_v 1._o good_a and_o sin_v not_o †_o but_o to_o all_o word_n also_o that_o be_v speak_v do_v not_o apply_v thy_o hart_n lest_o perhaps_o thou_o hear_v thy_o servant_n curse_v thou_o †_o for_o thy_o conscience_n know_v that_o thou_o also_o have_v curse_v other_o †_o i_o have_v prove_v all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v become_v wise_a &_o it_o depart_v far_o from_o i_o †_o much_o more_o than_o it_o be_v and_o a_o deep_a profundity_n who_o shall_v find_v it_o †_o i_o have_v view_v all_o thing_n with_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v know_v and_o consider_v and_o may_v seek_v wisdom_n and_o reason_n and_o that_o i_o may_v know_v the_o impiety_n of_o the_o fool_n and_o the_o error_n of_o the_o imprudent_a †_o and_o i_o have_v find_v that_o a_o woman_n be_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n who_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o hunter_n and_o her_o hart_n a_o net_n her_o hand_n be_v band_n he_o that_o please_v god_n will_v avoid_v she_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o sinner_n will_v be_v catch_v of_o she_o †_o loe_o this_o have_v i_o find_v say_v preacher_n ecclesiastes_n one_o thing_n and_o a_o other_o that_o i_o may_v find_v reason_n †_o which_o yet_o my_o soul_n seek_v and_o i_o have_v not_o find_v it_o good_a a_o man_n of_o a_o thousand_o i_o have_v find_v one_o evil_a a_o woman_n of_o all_o i_o have_v not_o find_v †_o only_o this_o i_o have_v find_v that_o civet_n god_n make_v man_n right_a and_o he_o have_v entangle_v himself_o with_o infinite_a question_n who_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o wise_a and_o who_o have_v know_v the_o resolution_n of_o thing_n the_o word_n chap._n viii_o a_o sign_n of_o true_a wisdom_n appear_v in_o observe_v god_n commandment_n 6._o in_o this_o short_a time_n of_o merit_v eternal_a reward_n 9_o rule_n of_o other_o 11._o and_o want_v of_o fear_n hurt_v many_o 14._o why_o god_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o prosper_v and_o the_o just_a to_o be_v afflict_v in_o this_o life_n no_o mortal_a man_n can_v know_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n world_n shine_v in_o his_o countenance_n and_o the_o most_o mighty_a will_v change_v his_o face_n †_o i_o observe_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n †_o hasten_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o his_o face_n nor_o continue_v thou_o in_o a_o evil_a work_n because_o all_o that_o he_o please_v he_o will_v do_v †_o and_o his_o word_n be_v full_a of_o power_n neither_o can_v any_o man_n say_v to_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o so_o †_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o precept_n shall_v find_v no_o evil_a the_o hart_n of_o a_o wiseman_n understand_v time_n and_o answer_n †_o there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o all_o business_n and_o opportunity_n and_o much_o affliction_n of_o man_n †_o because_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o thing_n past_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v he_o can_v know_v by_o no_o messenger_n †_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o prohibit_v the_o spirit_n neither_o have_v he_o pour_v in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n neither_o be_v he_o suffer_v to_o rest_v when_o war_n be_v at_o hand_n neither_o shall_v impiety_n save_v the_o impious_a †_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v consider_v and_o give_v my_o hart_n on_o all_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n sometime_o man_n rule_v over_o man_n to_o his_o own_o hurt_n †_o i_o see_v the_o impious_a bury_v who_o also_o when_o they_o yet_o live_v be_v in_o holy_a place_n and_o be_v praise_v in_o the_o city_n as_o man_n of_o just_a work_n but_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n †_o because_o sentence_n be_v not_o speedy_o pronounce_v against_o the_o evil_a the_o child_n of_o man_n commit_v evil_n without_o any_o fear_n †_o but_o yet_o a_o sinner_n by_o this_o that_o he_o do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n &_o by_o patience_n be_v bear_v withal_o i_o know_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n which_o dread_v his_o face_n †_o let_v there_o be_v no_o good_a to_o the_o impious_a neither_o let_v his_o day_n be_v prolong_v but_o as_o a_o shadow_n let_v they_o pass_v that_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o adversity_n vanity_n which_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v just_a man_n to_o who_o evil_n happen_v as_o though_o they_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o impious_a and_o there_o be_v impious_a man_n which_o be_v so_o secure_a as_o though_o they_o have_v the_o dede_n of_o the_o just_a but_o this_o also_o i_o judge_v most_o vain_a †_o i_o therefore_o have_v praise_v mirth_n that_o there_o be_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n under_o the_o sun_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o this_o only_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o with_o he_o of_o his_o labour_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o under_o the_o sun_n †_o and_o i_o have_v set_v my_o hart_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o to_o understand_v the_o ing_z distraction_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o man_n that_o day_n and_o night_n take_v not_o sleep_v with_o his_o eye_n †_o and_o i_o understand_v that_o man_n can_v sinde_v no_o reason_n of_o all_o those_o work_n of_o god_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o more_o he_o shall_v labour_v to_o seek_v so_o much_o the_o less_o he_o can_v find_v yea_o if_o the_o wisman_n shall_v say_v that_o he_o know_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o find_v it_o chap._n ix_o none_o know_v certain_o and_o ordinary_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o god_n grace_n or_o no._n 4._o the_o evil_a be_v in_o worse_a case_n dead_a then_o alive_a 11._o neither_o can_v we_o know_v the_o event_n of_o temporal_a thing_n nor_o the_o term_n of_o our_o life_n nor_o how_o gratful_a other_o will_v be_v towards_o us._n 16._o sure_o it_o be_v that_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o streingth_n all_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o discourse_v in_o my_o hart_n that_o i_o may_v curious_o understand_v they_o there_o be_v just_a man_n and_o wise_a and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o death_n man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hatred_n †_o but_o all_o thing_n be_v reserve_v uncertain_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v because_o all_o thing_n do_v equal_o chance_v to_o the_o just_a and_o impious_a to_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a to_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o immole_v victimes_o and_o he_o that_o contemn_v sacrifice_n as_o the_o good_a so_o also_o be_v the_o sinner_n as_o the_o perjure_a so_o he_o also_o that_o swear_v truth_n †_o this_o be_v a_o very_a evil_a thing_n among_o all_o which_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o same_o thing_n chance_v to_o all_o man_n whereby_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v fill_v with_o malice_n and_o with_o contempt_n in_o their_o life_n and_o after_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n †_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o may_v live_v always_o and_o that_o can_v have_v confidente_a of_o this_o thing_n better_a be_v jerom._n a_o dog_n live_v then_o a_o lion_n dead_a †_o for_o the_o live_n know_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o the_o dead_a know_v nothing_o more_o neither_o have_v they_o reward_v any_o more_o because_o the_o memory_n of_o they_o be_v forget_v †_o love_n also_o and_o hatred_n and_o envy_n have_v perish_v together_o neither_o have_v they_o part_v in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n †_o go_v therefore_o and_o eat_v thy_o bread_n in_o joy_n &_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o gladness_n because_o thy_o work_n please_v god_n †_o at_o all_o time_n let_v thy_o garment_n be_v white_a and_o let_v not_o oil_n fall_v from_o of_o thy_o head_n †_o enjoy_v life_n with_o thy_o wife_n who_o thou_o love_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o instability_n which_o be_v give_v to_o thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o vanity_n for_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n in_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n wherewith_o thou_o labore_v under_o the_o sun_n †_o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n be_v able_a to_o do_v work_v it_o instant_o for_o neither_o work_n nor_o reason_n nor_o wisdom_n nor_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v in_o hell_n whither_o thou_o do_v hasten_v †_o i_o turn_v i_o to_o a_o other_o thing_n and_o i_o see_v under_o the_o sun_n
that_o neither_o run_v be_v of_o the_o swift_a nor_o war_n of_o the_o strong_a nor_o bread_n of_o the_o wise_a nor_o riches_n of_o the_o learned_a nor_o grace_n of_o the_o artificer_n but_o time_n and_o chance_n in_o al._n †_o man_n know_v not_o his_o own_o end_n but_o as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o as_o bird_n be_v catch_v with_o the_o snare_n so_o man_n be_v take_v in_o the_o evil_a time_n when_o it_o shall_v sudden_o come_v upon_o they_o †_o this_o wisdom_n also_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v very_o great_a †_o a_o little_a city_n and_o few_o man_n in_o it_o there_o come_v against_o it_o a_o great_a king_n and_o compass_v it_o and_o build_v fort_n round_o about_o and_o the_o siege_n be_v perfire_v †_o and_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o man_n poor_a and_o wise_a and_o he_o deliver_v the_o city_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o no_o man_n afterward_o remember_v that_o pooreman_z †_o and_o i_o say_v that_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o streingth_n how_o then_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o pooreman_z contemn_v &_o his_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v †_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v hear_v in_o silence_n more_o than_o the_o cry_n of_o a_o prince_n among_o fool_n †_o better_o be_v wisdom_n than_o weapon_n of_o war_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v offend_v in_o one_o point_n shall_v lose_v many_o good_a thing_n chap._n x._o consider_v the_o great_a difference_n between_o wisdom_n and_o folly_n 4._o it_o behove_v to_o resist_v vehement_a tentation_n diligent_o 5._o as_o when_o evil_a &_o ignorant_a man_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o wise_a 8._o the_o wicked_a often_o fall_v into_o their_o own_o snare_n 10._o be_v hard_a yet_o not_o unpossible_a to_o be_v correct_v 11._o detractor_n be_v like_o serpent_n 12._o wise_a grave_a prince_n be_v profitable_a childish_a be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n 18._o which_o by_o their_o negligence_n tend_v to_o ruin_v 20._o yet_o subject_n ought_v not_o to_o judge_v evil_a of_o they_o fly_n before_o die_v mar_v the_o sweetness_n of_o ointment_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o a_o little_a and_o temporal_a folly_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o wiseman_n be_v in_o his_o right-hand_n and_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o his_o lefthand_n †_o yea_o and_o the_o fool_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n whereas_o himself_o be_v unwise_a esteme_v all_o man_n fool_n †_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o have_v power_n ascend_v upon_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n because_o carefulness_n will_v make_v the_o great_a sin_n to_o cease_v †_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v by_o error_n procede_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n †_o a_o fool_n set_v in_o high_a dignity_n and_o the_o rich_a to_o sit_v beneath_o †_o i_o have_v see_v prosper_v servant_n upon_o horse_n and_o prince_n walk_v on_o the_o ground_n as_o servant_n †_o he_o trap_n that_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v fall_v into_o it_o and_o he_o that_o break_v the_o hedge_n a_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v he_o †_o he_o that_o remove_v stone_n shall_v be_v afflict_v in_o they_o and_o he_o that_o cut_v tree_n shall_v be_v wound_v of_o they_o †_o if_o the_o iron_n shall_v be_v blunt_a and_o that_o not_o as_o before_o but_o shall_v be_v make_v blunt_a it_o shall_v be_v sharpen_v by_o great_a labour_n and_o after_o industry_n shall_v wisdom_n solow_v †_o if_o a_o serpent_n bite_v in_o silence_n nothing_o less_o than_o it_o have_v he_o that_o detract_v seoâ—etly_o †_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o wiseman_n grace_n and_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o unwise_a shall_v throw_v he_o down_o headlong_o †_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o word_n be_v folly_n and_o the_o late_a end_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v most_o wicked_a error_n †_o he_o fool_n multiply_v word_n a_o man_n be_v ignorant_a what_o have_v be_v before_o he_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o who_o can_v tell_v he_o †_o the_o labour_n of_o fool_n shall_v afflict_v they_o that_o know_v not_o to_o go_v into_o jerom._n the_o city_n †_o “_o woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n who_o king_n be_v a_o child_n and_o who_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n †_o bless_a be_v the_o land_n who_o king_n be_v noble_a &_o who_o prince_n eat_v in_o their_o time_n to_o refection_n and_o not_o to_o riotousness_n †_o in_o slothfulness_n the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v go_v to_o ruin_v &_o in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o house_n shall_v drop_n through_o †_o they_o make_v bread_n for_o laughter_n and_o wine_n that_o live_v they_o may_v make_v merry_a and_o to_o money_n all_o thing_n obey_v †_o in_o thy_o cogitation_n detract_v not_o from_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o chamber_n curse_v not_o the_o richman_n because_o even_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n will_v carry_v thy_o voice_n and_o he_o that_o have_v wing_n will_v declare_v the_o sentence_n annotation_n chap._n x._o 16_o woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n who_o king_n be_v a_o child_n s._n jerom_n as_o in_o most_o part_n of_o sense_n his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o book_n expound_v this_o passage_n in_o two_o sense_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o mystical_o concern_v the_o church_n the_o wiseman_n seem_v in_o deed_n say_v he_o to_o reprove_v the_o principality_n of_o youngman_n and_o to_o condemn_v luxurious_a judge_n for_o that_o in_o the_o good_a one_o by_o want_n of_o age_n be_v infirm_a wisdom_n in_o the_o other_o mature_a age_n be_v weaken_v by_o delicacy_n and_o contrary_a wise_a he_o approve_v a_o prince_n of_o good_a part_n &_o liberal_a education_n &_o commend_v those_o judge_n which_o do_v not_o prefer_v voluptuousness_n before_o public_a affair_n but_o after_o great_a labour_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v constrain_v as_o by_o necessity_n to_o take_v meat_n yet_o to_o i_o say_v this_o great_a doctor_n something_o more_o sacred_a seem_v to_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o 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be_v dead_a 50._o mourn_v upon_o he_o thirty_o day_n throughout_o all_o their_o family_n chap._n xxi_o israelites_n at_o the_o first_o encounter_n with_o the_o chananeite_n have_v the_o worse_o after_o their_o vow_n kill_v the_o king_n of_o arad_n and_o destroy_v his_o city_n 4._o the_o people_n again_o murmur_v be_v strike_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n 7._o but_o confess_v their_o fault_n moses_n by_o god_n commandment_n set_v up_o a_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o a_o remedy_n 10._o they_o march_v through_o diverse_a place_n 17._o and_o sing_v a_o canticle_n at_o a_o well_o which_o god_n give_v they_o 21._o they_o kill_v sehon_n king_n of_o the_o amorreites_n and_o conquer_v his_o land_n 33._o likewise_o og_n king_n of_o basan_n which_o when_o the_o chananeite_n king_n of_o arad_n who_o dwell_v towards_o the_o south_n have_v hear_v to_o wit_n that_o israel_n be_v come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spy_n he_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o be_v victor_n he_o take_v the_o prey_n of_o they_o 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desert_n &_o stand_v out_o in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n for_o arnon_n be_v the_o border_n of_o moab_n divide_v the_o moabite_n &_o the_o amorrheite_n †_o whereof_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o our_o lord_n moab_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n so_o will_v he_o do_v in_o the_o stream_n of_o arnon_n †_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o torrentes_fw-la be_v bow_v that_o they_o may_v rest_v in_o be_v and_o lie_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o moabite_n †_o from_o that_o place_n appear_v the_o well_o whereof_o our_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n gather_v the_o people_n together_o and_o i_o will_v geve_v they_o water_n †_o then_o israel_n sing_v this_o verse_n arise_v the_o well_o they_o sing_v thereto_o †_o the_o well_o which_o the_o prince_n dig_v and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o multitude_n prepare_v in_o the_o law_n gever_n and_o in_o their_o staff_n and_o they_o march_v from_o the_o wilderness_n to_o mathana_n †_o from_o mathana_n unto_o nahaliel_n 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ammonite_n be_v keep_v with_o a_o strong_a garrison_n †_o israel_n therefore_o take_v all_o his_o city_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n to_o wit_n in_o hesebon_n and_o the_o village_n thereof_o †_o the_o city_n hesebon_n be_v sehons_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n who_o fight_v against_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o take_v all_o the_o land_n that_o have_v be_v of_o his_o dominion_n as_o far_o as_o arnon_n †_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o proverb_n come_v into_o hesebon_n let_v the_o city_n of_o sehon_n be_v build_v and_o erect_v †_o a_o fire_n go_v forth_o from_o hesebon_n a_o flame_n from_o the_o town_n of_o sehon_n and_o devour_v be_v of_o the_o moabite_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o high_a place_n of_o arnon_n †_o wo_n to_o thou_o moab_n thou_o be_v undo_v people_n of_o chamos_n he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n into_o flight_n and_o his_o daughter_n into_o captivity_n to_o sehon_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n †_o their_o yoke_n be_v perish_v from_o hesebon_n unto_o diboâ—_n they_o come_v weary_a into_o nophe_n and_o unto_o medaba_n †_o israel_n therefore_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n †_o and_o moses_n send_v some_o to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o lazer_n who_o village_n they_o take_v and_o possess_v the_o inhabitant_n †_o and_o they_o turn_v themselves_o and_o go_v up_o by_o the_o way_n of_o basan_n and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o basan_n come_v against_o they_o with_o all_o his_o people_n to_o fight_v in_o edrai_fw-fr †_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n fear_v he_o not_o for_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o have_v deliver_v he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o land_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v to_o he_o as_o thou_o do_v to_o sehon_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n the_o inhabiter_n of_o hesebon_n †_o they_o therefore_o smite_v he_o also_o with_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o people_n unto_o utter_a destruction_n and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n chap._n xxii_o balac_n king_n of_o moab_n fear_v the_o israelite_n send_v for_o balaam_n a_o soothsayer_n to_o curse_v they_o 8._o who_o consult_v his_o false_a god_n be_v forbid_v by_o god_n almighty_a to_o go_v and_o so_o excuse_v himself_o 15._o balac_n send_v again_o offer_v great_a reward_n 19_o he_o again_o consult_v and_o god_n bid_v he_o go_v 〈◊〉_d but_o send_v a_o angel_n to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o way_n who_o his_o ass_n see_v huâ—neth_v three_o time_n and_o so_o often_o he_o beat_v she_o 28._o then_o she_o speak_v expostulate_v his_o hard_a usage_n 31._o he_o also_o see_v the_o angel_n 35._o and_o be_v chargeg_v â—_o speak_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o angel_n shall_v suggest_v and_o march_v forward_o they_o camp_v in_o the_o champion_n country_n of_o moab_n where_o jericho_n be_v situate_v beyond_o jordan_n †_o and_o balac_n the_o son_n of_o sephor_n see_v all_o thing_n that_o israel_n have_v do_v to_o the_o amorrheite_n †_o and_o that_o the_o moabite_n be_v in_o great_a fear_n of_o he_o and_o can_v not_o sustain_v his_o assault_n †_o he_o say_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o madian_a so_o will_v this_o people_n destroy_v all_o that_o dwell_v in_o our_o coast_n as_o the_o oxâ—_n be_v wont_a to_o eat_v the_o grass_n unto_o the_o very_a root_n and_o he_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n king_n in_o moab_n †_o he_o send_v therefore_o messenger_n to_o balaam_n the_o son_n of_o behor_fw-la a_o soothsayer_n who_o dwell_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n to_o call_v he_o and_o to_o say_v behold_v a_o people_n be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o have_v cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n sit_v against_o i_o
near_o at_o hand_n whither_o to_o escape_v †_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o murderer_n that_o flee_v who_o life_n be_v to_o be_v save_v he_o that_o strike_v his_o neighbour_n unwitting_a and_o that_o be_v prove_v yesterday_o and_o the_o day_n before_o to_o have_v have_v no_o hatred_n against_o he_o †_o but_o to_o have_v go_v with_o he_o simple_o unto_o the_o wood_n to_o cut_v wood_n and_o in_o cut_v the_o wood_n of_o axe_n slip_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o iron_n fall_v from_o the_o handle_n strike_v his_o friend_n and_o kill_v he_o he_o shall_v flee_v to_o one_o of_o the_o city_n aforesaid_a and_o live_v †_o lest_o perhaps_o the_o next_o kinsman_n of_o he_o who_o blood_n be_v shed_v prick_v with_o sorrow_n pursue_v and_o apprehend_v he_o if_o the_o way_n be_v too_o long_o and_o strike_v his_o life_n that_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o death_n because_o he_o be_v prove_v to_o have_v have_v no_o hatred_n before_o against_o he_o that_o be_v slay_v †_o therefore_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o separat_fw-la three_o city_n of_o equal_a distance_n one_o from_o a_o other_o †_o and_o when_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v have_v dilate_v thy_o border_n as_o he_o swear_v to_o thy_o father_n and_o shall_v geve_v thou_o all_o the_o land_n that_o he_o promise_v they_o †_o yet_o so_o if_o thou_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n at_o all_o time_n thou_o shall_v add_v to_o thou_o other_o three_o city_n and_o shoot_v double_a the_o number_n of_o the_o three_o city_n aforesaid_a †_o that_o innocent_a blood_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o land_n which_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o to_o possess_v lest_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o blood_n †_o but_o if_o any_o man_n hate_v his_o neighbour_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o his_o life_n and_o rise_v and_o strike_v he_o and_o he_o die_v and_o he_o flee_v to_o one_o of_o the_o city_n aforesaid_a †_o the_o ancients_n of_o his_o city_n shall_v send_v acd_v take_v he_o out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o shall_v deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o kinsman_n of_o he_o who_o blood_n be_v shed_v and_o he_o shall_v die_v †_o punishment_n thou_o shall_v not_o pity_v he_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o guilty_a blood_n out_o of_o israel_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o †_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v and_o transfer_v thy_o neighbour_n bound_n which_o thy_o predecessor_n do_v set_v in_o thy_o possession_n which_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n that_o thou_o shall_v receive_v to_o possess_v †_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o stand_v against_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o sin_n or_o wickedness_n it_o be_v but_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n shall_v every_o word_n stand_v †_o if_o a_o lie_a witness_n stand_v against_o a_o man_n accuse_v he_o of_o prevarication_n †_o both_o of_o they_o who_o the_o cause_n be_v shall_v stand_v before_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n †_o and_o when_o search_v most_o diligent_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o false_a witness_n have_v say_v a_o lie_n against_o his_o brother_n †_o they_o shall_v render_v to_o he_o as_o he_o mean_v to_o do_v to_o his_o brother_n and_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o evil_a out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o thou_o †_o that_o other_o hear_v may_v have_v fear_n and_o may_v not_o be_v bold_a to_o do_v such_o thing_n †_o justice_n thou_o shall_v not_o pity_v he_o but_o life_n for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n shall_v thou_o exact_v chap._n xx._n lawful_a war_n be_v to_o be_v undertake_v with_o corege_n and_o confidence_n 5._o such_o as_o for_o special_a cause_n may_v be_v discorege_v must_v be_v dismiss_v from_o the_o field_n 10._o what_o to_o be_v observe_v towards_o the_o enemy_n 19_o what_o tree_n may_v not_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o what_o sort_n may_v be_v for_o the_o use_n of_o war_n if_o thou_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o see_v the_o horse_n man_n and_o chariotte_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o adversary_n host_n great_a than_o thou_o have_v thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v they_o because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n †_o and_o when_o the_o battle_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n the_o priest_n shall_v stand_v before_o the_o army_n and_o shall_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n thus_o †_o hear_v israel_n you_o this_o day_n join_v battle_n against_o your_o enemy_n let_v not_o your_o hart_n fear_n be_v not_o afraid_a retire_v not_o neither_o dread_v they_o †_o because_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o you_o and_o will_v fight_v for_o you_o against_o your_o adversary_n to_o deliver_v you_o from_o danger_n †_o the_o captain_n be_v also_o through_o every_o band_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o host_n shall_v proclaim_v pleasure_n what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o have_v build_v a_o new_a house_n and_o have_v not_o dedicate_v it_o let_v he_o go_v and_o return_v into_o his_o house_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o die_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o a_o other_o dedicate_v it_o †_o what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o have_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o make_v it_o to_o be_v common_a whereof_o all_o man_n may_v lawful_o eat_v let_v he_o go_v and_o return_v into_o his_o house_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o die_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o a_o other_o man_n execute_v his_o office_n †_o what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o have_v despouse_v a_o wife_n and_o not_o take_v she_o let_v he_o go_v and_o return_v into_o his_o house_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o die_v in_o the_o war_n and_o a_o other_o take_v she_o †_o these_o thing_n be_v say_v they_o shall_v add_v the_o rest_n and_o shall_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n what_o man_n be_v there_o fearful_a and_o faint_a heart_a let_v he_o go_v and_o return_v into_o his_o house_n lest_o he_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o fear_v as_o himself_o be_v fright_v with_o fear_n †_o and_o when_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v every_o man_n shall_v prepare_v their_o band_n to_o fight_v †_o if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o come_v to_o win_v a_o city_n thou_o shall_v first_o offer_v peace_n †_o if_o they_o receive_v it_o and_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o thou_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o shall_v serve_v thou_o under_o tribute_n †_o but_o if_o they_o will_v not_o make_v peace_n and_o shall_v begin_v battle_n against_o thou_o thou_o shall_v assalt_n it_o †_o and_o when_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v it_o into_o thy_o hand_n thou_o shall_v strike_v all_o that_o be_v therein_o of_o the_o male_a sex_n in_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n †_o except_v woman_n and_o child_n the_o cattle_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n all_o the_o prey_n thou_o shall_v divide_v to_o the_o army_n and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o spoil_n of_o thy_o enemy_n which_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v geve_v thou_o †_o so_o shall_v thou_o do_v to_o all_o city_n that_o be_v very_o far_o from_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o of_o these_o city_n which_o thou_o shall_v receive_v in_o possession_n †_o but_o of_o those_o city_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v none_o at_o all_o to_o live_v †_o but_o shall_v kill_v they_o in_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n to_o wit_n the_o hetheite_n and_o amorrheite_n and_o chananeite_n the_o pherezeite_n and_o heveite_n and_o jebuseite_n as_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o †_o lest_o perhaps_o they_o teach_v you_o to_o do_v all_o the_o abomination_n which_o themselves_o do_v work_v to_o their_o god_n and_o you_o sin_n against_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n †_o when_o thou_o have_v besiege_v a_o city_n a_o long_a time_n and_o have_v compass_v it_o with_o munition_n to_o win_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v of_o neither_o shall_v thou_o spoil_v the_o country_n round_o about_o with_o axe_n because_o it_o be_v a_o tree_n and_o not_o a_o man_n neither_o can_v it_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o warryers_n against_o thou_o †_o but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o tree_n not_o fruitful_a but_o wild_a and_o apt_a for_o other_o use_n cut_v they_o down_o and_o make_v engine_n until_o thou_o take_v the_o city_n
be_v hear_v and_o break_v into_o piece_n †_o and_o they_o go_v on_o to_o josue_n who_o then_o abode_n in_o the_o camp_n at_o galgal_n and_o say_v to_o he_o and_o withal_o to_o all_o israel_n we_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n desirous_a to_o make_v peace_n with_o you_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n answer_v they_o and_o say_v †_o lest_o perhaps_o you_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n which_o be_v dew_n to_o we_o by_o lot_n and_o we_o can_v not_o enter_v a_o league_n with_o you_o †_o but_o they_o say_v to_o josue_n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n to_o who_o josue_n say_v who_o be_v you_o and_o whence_o come_v you_o †_o they_o answer_v from_o a_o very_a far_a country_n be_v thy_o servant_n come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o fame_n of_o his_o might_n all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v in_o egypt_n †_o and_o to_o the_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n that_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n sehon_n the_o king_n of_o hesebon_n and_o og_n the_o 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one_o that_o be_v renown_v in_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o i_o have_v give_v a_o place_n to_o my_o people_n israel_n it_o shall_v be_v plant_v and_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o and_o shall_v be_v move_v no_o more_o neither_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o iniquity_n consume_v they_o as_o from_o the_o beginning_n †_o since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o give_v judge_n to_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o humble_v all_o thy_o enemy_n i_o therefore_o tell_v thou_o that_o our_o lord_n will_v build_v thou_o 3._o a_o house_n †_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v accomplish_v thy_o day_n to_o go_v to_o thy_o father_n i_o will_v raise_v up_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o thy_o child_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n †_o he_o shall_v build_v i_o a_o house_n and_o i_o will_v confirm_v his_o throne_n for_o ever_o †_o i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o for_o a_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o for_o a_o son_n and_o my_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o take_v from_o he_o as_o i_o 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have_v all_o thy_o great_a wonder_n to_o be_v know_v †_o lord_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a to_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o beside_o thou_o of_o all_o who_o we_o have_v hear_v with_o our_o ear_n †_o for_o what_o other_o be_v there_o as_o thy_o people_n israel_n one_o nation_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o which_o god_n go_v to_o deliver_v it_o and_o make_v it_o his_o people_n and_o with_o his_o greatness_n and_o terror_n cast_v out_o the_o nation_n before_o the_o face_n of_o it_o which_o he_o deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o and_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o people_n israel_n to_o be_v thy_o people_n ever_o and_o thou_o lord_n be_v make_v the_o god_n thereof_o †_o now_o therefore_o lord_n the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o concern_v his_o house_n be_v it_o confirm_v for_o ever_o and_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v speak_v †_o and_o let_v thy_o name_n remain_v and_o be_v magnify_v for_o ever_o and_o let_v it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o 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†_o and_o stroke_n moob_n and_o the_o moabite_n be_v make_v david_n servant_n offer_v he_o gift_n †_o at_o that_o time_n david_n stroke_n adazezer_n also_o the_o king_n of_o soba_n of_o the_o country_n of_o hemath_n when_o he_o go_v on_o to_o dilate_v his_o empire_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n euphrates_n †_o david_n therefore_o take_v a_o thousand_o chariote_n of_o he_o &_o seven_o thousand_o horseman_n &_o twenty_o thousand_o footman_n &_o he_o hoghsinew_v all_o the_o chariot_n horse_n save_v a_o hundred_o chariote_n which_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o †_o and_o the_o syrian_a also_o of_o damascus_n come_v moreover_o to_o give_v aid_n to_o adarezer_n the_o king_n of_o soba_n but_o david_n strike_v also_o of_o his_o two_o &_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n †_o and_o he_o put_v soldier_n in_o damascus_n that_o syria_n also_o shall_v serve_v he_o &_o bring_v gift_n and_o our_o lord_n help_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o which_o he_o go_v †_o david_n also_o take_v the_o golden_a 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ark_n but_o the_o two_o table_n which_o moses_n have_v put_v in_o horeb_n when_o our_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o and_o the_o priest_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o all_o the_o priest_n that_o can_v be_v find_v there_o be_v sanctify_v neither_o as_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n be_v the_o course_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o ministery_n divide_v among_o they_o †_o as_o well_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o sing_a man_n that_o be_v both_o they_o which_o be_v under_o asaph_n and_o they_o which_o be_v under_o heman_n and_o they_o which_o be_v under_o idithun_n their_o son_n &_o brethren_n reve_v with_o fin_n linen_n clothes_n sound_v on_o cymbal_n and_o psaltery_n and_o harp_n stand_v at_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o with_o they_o priest_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o sound_v with_o trumpet_n †_o therefore_o all_o sound_v together_o both_o with_o trumpet_n and_o voice_n and_o cymbal_n and_o organ_n and_o 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beseech_v thy_o name_n and_o pray_v in_o this_o place_n †_o thou_o shall_v hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o be_v thou_o propetious_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o reduce_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v they_o and_o their_o father_n †_o if_o the_o heaven_n be_v shut_v there_o fall_v no_o rain_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v beseech_v thou_o in_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v confess_v to_o thy_o name_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v from_o their_o sin_n when_o thou_o shall_v afflict_v they_o †_o hear_v from_o heaven_n o_o lord_n and_o forgeve_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o teach_v they_o the_o good_a way_n by_o the_o which_o they_o may_v go_v and_o geve_v rain_n to_o thy_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o people_n to_o possess_v †_o if_o famine_n shall_v arise_v in_o the_o land_n and_o pestilence_n rust_n and_o blast_v and_o locust_n and_o bruche_o and_o the_o enemy_n waste_v the_o country_n shall_v besiege_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o all_o plague_n and_o infirmity_n shall_v press_v they_o †_o if_o any_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n shall_v pray_v know_v their_o plague_n and_o infirmity_n and_o shall_v spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n in_o place_n this_o house_n †_o thou_o shall_v hear_v from_o heaven_n to_o wit_n out_o of_o thy_o high_a habitation_n and_o be_v thou_o propitious_a and_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o way_n which_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o have_v in_o his_o hart_n for_o thou_o only_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n †_o that_o they_o may_v fear_v
he_o compass_v juda_n unwitting_a with_o his_o army_n †_o and_o judas_n look_v back_o see_v the_o battle_n at_o hand_n before_o and_o behind_o and_o cry_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n begin_v to_o sound_v with_o trumpet_n †_o and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n make_v a_o shout_n and_o behold_v they_o cry_v god_n terrify_v jeroboam_fw-la and_o all_o israel_n that_o stand_v against_o abias_n and_o juda_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sle_z from_o juda_n and_o our_o lord_n deliver_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n †_o abias_n therefore_o and_o his_o people_n strike_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n and_o there_o fall_v wound_v of_o israel_n five_o hundred_o thousand_o valiant_a man_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v humble_v at_o that_o time_n and_o the_o child_n of_o juda_n exceed_o encourage_v because_o they_o have_v trust_v in_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o and_o abias_n pursewed_a jeroboam_fw-la pie_v and_o he_o take_v his_o city_n bethel_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o jesana_n with_o her_o daughter_n ephron_n also_o and_o her_o daughter_n †_o neither_o be_v jeroboam_fw-la able_a to_o resist_v any_o more_o in_o the_o day_n of_o abias_n who_o our_o lord_n stroke_n and_o he_o die_v †_o therefore_o abias_n his_o empite_n be_v strengthen_v take_v fourtene_v wife_n and_o he_o beget_v two_o and_o twenty_o son_n and_o sixteen_o daughter_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o abias_n and_o of_o his_o way_n and_o word_n be_v write_v diligent_o in_o the_o book_n of_o addo_n the_o prophet_n chap._n xiiii_o abias_n die_v and_o his_o son_n asa_n reign_v destroy_v idolataie_v 6._o for_o â—iâ—â—eth_v his_o city_n 9_o and_o overcome_v by_o god_n special_a help_n the_o aethtopian_o army_n of_o a_o million_o of_o man_n and_o abias_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o asa_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o in_o who_o day_n the_o land_n be_v quiet_a ten_o year_n †_o and_o asa_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o please_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o god_n and_o he_o overthrow_v the_o altar_n of_o one_o strange_a service_n and_o the_o excelse_n †_o and_o break_v the_o statue_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n †_o and_o he_o command_v juda_n that_o they_o shall_v seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o shall_v do_v the_o law_n and_o all_o the_o commandment_n †_o and_o he_o take_v away_o out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n the_o altar_n and_o temple_n &_o reign_v in_o peace_n †_o he_o build_v also_o fence_a city_n in_o juda_n because_o he_o be_v quiet_a and_o there_o have_v no_o battle_n rise_v in_o his_o time_n our_o lord_n geve_v peace_n †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o juda_n let_v we_o build_v these_o city_n and_o compass_v they_o with_o wall_n and_o strengthen_v they_o with_o tower_n and_o gate_n and_o lock_n while_o thing_n be_v quiet_a from_o battle_n because_o we_o have_v seek_v out_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n and_o he_o have_v give_v we_o peace_n round_o about_o they_o therefore_o do_v build_v and_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n in_o building_n †_o and_o asa_n have_v in_o his_o army_n of_o they_o that_o carry_v shield_n and_o spear_n of_o juda_n three_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o of_o benjamin_n shieldbearer_n and_o archer_n two_o hundred_o eighty_o thousand_o all_o these_o be_v most_o valiant_a man_n †_o and_o zara_n the_o ethiopian_a with_o his_o army_n islue_v forth_o against_o they_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o with_o three_o hundred_o chariote_n and_o he_o come_v as_o far_o as_o maresa_n †_o moreover_o asa_n go_v on_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o set_v his_o army_n in_o array_n to_o battle_n in_o the_o vale_n sephata_n which_o be_v near_o maresa_n †_o and_o he_o invocate_v our_o lord_n god_n and_o say_v lord_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n with_o thou_o whether_o thou_o help_v in_o few_o or_o in_o many_o help_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o have_v confidence_n in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o name_n we_o be_v come_v against_o this_o multitude_n lord_n thou_o be_v our_o god_n let_v not_o man_n prevail_v against_o thou_o †_o our_o lord_n therefore_o terrify_v the_o aethiopian_n before_o asa_n and_o juda_n and_o the_o aethiopian_n flee_v †_o and_o asa_n pursew_v they_o and_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o unto_o gerara_n and_o the_o aethiopian_n fall_v to_o utter_v destruction_n because_o our_o lord_n kill_v they_o and_o his_o army_n fight_v they_o be_v destroy_v they_o take_v therefore_o many_o spoil_n †_o and_o they_o strike_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerara_n for_o great_a terror_n have_v invade_v all_o man_n and_o they_o spoil_v the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o much_o pray_v †_o yea_o and_o destroy_v the_o sheepecote_n of_o sheep_n they_o take_v a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o cattle_n and_o of_o camel_n and_o return_v into_o jerusalem_n chap._n xv._o azarias_n prophesi_v that_o israel_n shall_v lack_v the_o true_a god_n priest_n and_o the_o law_n a_o long_a time_n 8._o which_o king_n asa_n hearing_n most_o seriouf_o destroy_v idolatry_n 12._o make_v covenant_n and_o oath_n to_o serve_v god_n 16._o and_o depose_v his_o mother_n for_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o priapus_n and_o azarias_n the_o son_n of_o oded_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o he_o †_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v asa_n and_o say_v to_o he_o hear_v you_o i_o asa_n and_o all_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n our_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o grace_n because_o you_o have_v be_v with_o he_o if_o you_o will_v seek_v he_o you_o shall_v find_v but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o †_o and_o many_o day_n shall_v pass_v in_o israel_n without_o the_o true_a god_n and_o without_o priest_n a_o teacher_n and_o without_o the_o law_n †_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v return_v in_o their_o distress_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o ifrael_n and_o shall_v seek_v he_o they_o shall_v find_v he_o †_o at_o that_o time_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v peace_n to_o he_o that_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o but_o terror_n on_o every_o side_n in_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o earth_n †_o for_o nation_n shall_v fight_v against_o nation_n and_o city_n against_o city_n because_o our_o lord_n will_v truble_v they_o with_o all_o distress_n †_o you_o therefore_o take_v courage_n and_o let_v not_o your_o hand_n be_v dissolve_v for_o there_o shall_v be_v reward_n to_o your_o work_n †_o which_o when_o asa_n have_v hear_v to_o wit_n the_o word_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o azarias_n the_o son_n of_o oded_a the_o prophet_n he_o take_v courage_n and_o take_v away_o the_o idol_n out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n and_o out_o of_o benjamin_n and_o out_o of_o the_o city_n which_o he_o have_v take_v of_o mount_n ephraim_n and_o he_o dedicate_v the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v before_o the_o porch_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o he_o gather_v together_o all_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n and_o the_o stranger_n with_o they_o of_o ephraim_n and_o of_o manasses_n and_o of_o simeon_n for_o many_o be_v flee_v to_o he_o of_o israel_n see_v that_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n be_v with_o he_o †_o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o jerusalem_n the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o fiftenth_fw-mi year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o asa_n †_o they_o immolate_a to_o our_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n of_o the_o spoil_n &_o the_o prey_n that_o they_o have_v bring_v ox_n seven_o hundred_o and_o ram_n seven_o thousand_o †_o and_o he_o go_v in_o after_o the_o manner_n to_o establish_v the_o covenant_n that_o they_o shall_v seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n in_o all_o their_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o their_o soul_n †_o and_o if_o any_o man_n quoth_v he_o shall_v not_o seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n let_v he_o die_v from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o man_n unto_o woman_n †_o and_o they_o swear_v to_o our_o lord_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o iubilation_n and_o in_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n and_o sound_v of_o shaulme_n †_o all_o that_o be_v in_o juda_n with_o execration_n for_o in_o all_o their_o hart_n do_v they_o swear_v and_o with_o all_o their_o will_n do_v they_o seek_v he_o and_o find_v he_o &_o our_o lord_n give_v they_o rest_v round_o about_o †_o yea_o and_o maacha_n the_o mother_n of_o king_n asa_n he_o depose_v from_o the_o royal_a empire_n because_o she_o have_v make_v in_o a_o grove_n the_o idol_n of_o priapus_n which_o he_o whole_o destroy_v and_o break_v into_o piece_n burn_v it_o in_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o but_o the_o other_o excelse_n be_v leave_v in_o israel_n nevertheless_o the_o hart_n of_o asa_n be_v perfect_v all_o his_o day_n †_o and_o those_o
our_o lord_n be_v accomplish_v †_o and_o ezechias_n reioyse_v and_o all_o the_o people_n because_o the_o ministry_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v accomplish_v for_o it_o please_v they_o that_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v of_o a_o sudden_a chap._n xxx_o ezechias_n by_o messenger_n and_o letter_n exhort_v the_o people_n both_o of_o juda_n and_o israel_n to_o make_v paesch_n in_o jerusalem_n 11._o which_o some_o of_o israel_n and_o all_o juda_n perform_v 18._o the_o fourtenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n though_o all_o can_v not_o be_v purify_v according_a to_o the_o law_n 23._o they_o make_v a_o other_o feast_n of_o azime_n seven_o day_n more_o the_o king_n aend_v prince_n geve_v host_n to_o the_o people_n ezechias_n also_o send_v to_o all_o israel_n and_o juda_n and_o he_o write_v letter_n to_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v make_v a_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n †_o counsel_n therefore_o be_v take_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o decree_v to_o make_v the_o phase_n the_o second_o month_n †_o for_o they_o can_v not_o make_v it_o in_o his_o time_n because_o the_o priest_n that_o may_v suffice_v have_v not_o be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o people_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v gather_v into_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o the_o word_n please_v the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o multitude_n †_o and_o they_o decree_v to_o send_v messenger_n into_o all_o israel_n from_o bersabee_n unto_o dan_fw-mi that_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v the_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o jerusalem_n for_o many_o have_v not_o make_v it_o as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n †_o and_o the_o post_n go_v forth_o with_o letter_n of_o commandment_n from_o the_o king_n and_o his_o prince_n into_o all_o israel_n and_o juda_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o king_n have_v command_v proclaim_v child_n of_o israel_n return_v you_o to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o israel_n and_o he_o will_v return_v to_o the_o remnant_n that_o have_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n †_o become_v not_o as_o your_o father_n and_o brethren_n which_o have_v revolt_v from_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o into_o destruction_n as_o yourselves_o see_v †_o harden_n not_o your_o neck_n as_o your_o father_n geve_v hand_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v for_o over_o serve_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o fury_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o you_o †_o for_o if_o you_o shall_v return_v to_o our_o lord_n your_o brethren_n and_o child_n shall_v have_v mercy_n before_o their_o lord_n that_o have_v lead_v they_o captive_a and_o they_o shall_v return_v into_o this_o land_n for_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o you_o if_o you_o shall_v return_v to_o he_o †_o therefore_o the_o post_n go_v forward_o speedy_o from_o city_n to_o city_n through_o the_o land_n of_o ephraim_n and_o of_o manasses_n as_o far_o as_o zabulon_n they_o mock_v and_o scorn_v they_o †_o nevertheless_o certain_a man_n of_o aser_n and_o manasses_n and_o zabulon_n condescend_v to_o the_o counsel_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n †_o but_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v in_o juda_n to_o geve_v they_o one_o hart_n to_o do_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n †_o and_o much_o people_n be_v gather_v into_o jerusalem_n to_o make_v the_o solemnity_n of_o azime_n in_o the_o second_o month_n †_o and_o rise_n they_o destroy_v the_o altar_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o overthrow_v all_o thing_n wherein_o incense_n be_v burn_v to_o idol_n they_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o and_o they_o immolate_a the_o phase_n the_o fourtenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n the_o priest_n also_o and_o the_o levite_n at_o length_n be_v sanctify_v offer_v holocauste_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o stand_v in_o their_o order_n according_a to_o the_o disposition_n &_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n but_o the_o priest_n receive_v the_o blood_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o levite_n †_o because_o a_o great_a multitude_n be_v not_o sanctify_v &_o therefore_o the_o levite_n immolate_a the_o phase_n for_o they_o that_o come_v not_o in_o time_n to_o be_v sanctify_v to_o our_o lord._n †_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n and_o issachar_n and_o zabulon_n that_o have_v not_o be_v sanctify_v do_v eat_v the_o phase_n not_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v and_o ezechias_n pray_v for_o they_o say_v our_o good_a lord_n will_v be_v merciful_a †_o to_o all_o they_o etc._n that_o in_o all_o their_o hart_n seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o will_v not_o impute_v it_o to_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v †_o who_o our_o lord_n hear_v and_o be_v pacify_v to_o the_o people_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v in_o jerusalem_n make_v the_o solemnity_n of_o azime_n seven_o day_n in_o great_a joy_n praise_v our_o lord_n every_o day_n the_o levite_n also_o and_o the_o priest_n by_o instrument_n that_o agree_v to_o their_o office_n †_o and_o ezechias_n speak_v to_o the_o hart_n of_o all_o the_o levite_n that_o have_v good_a understanding_n concern_v our_o lord_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v during_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o solemnity_n immolate_v victimes_o of_o pacifique_n and_o praise_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o and_o it_o please_v the_o whole_a multitude_n to_o celebrate_v it_o command_v other_o seven_o day_n which_o also_o they_o do_v with_o great_a joy_n †_o for_o ezechias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v give_v the_o multitude_n a_o thousand_o ox_n and_o seven_o thousand_o sheep_n but_o the_o prince_n have_v give_v the_o people_n ox_n a_o thousand_o &_o sheep_n ten_o thousand_o there_o be_v sanctify_v therefore_o a_o very_a great_a multitude_n of_o priest_n †_o and_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o juda_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n as_o well_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o of_o all_o the_o assembly_n that_o come_v out_o of_o israel_n of_o the_o proselyte_n also_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o juda_n †_o and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o great_a solemnity_n in_o jerusalem_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v in_o that_o city_n from_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o the_o priest_n &_o the_o levite_n rise_v up_o blessing_n the_o people_n &_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v and_o their_o prayer_n come_v into_o the_o holy_a habitation_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xxxi_o idol_n be_v destroy_v in_o all_o juda_n and_o part_n of_o israel_n priest_n and_o levite_n free_o execute_v their_o function_n 4_o tithe_n and_o first_o fruit_n be_v pay_v in_o such_o abundance_n 15._o that_o they_o be_v put_v in_o store_n house_n and_o distribute_v by_o officer_n and_o when_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v right_o celebrate_v all_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n go_v forth_o and_o they_o break_v the_o idol_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grouc_n overthrow_v the_o excelse_n and_o destroy_v the_o altar_n not_o only_o out_o of_o all_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n but_o out_o of_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasses_n till_o they_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v into_o their_o possession_n and_o city_n †_o and_o ezechias_n appoint_v company_n of_o priest_n and_o of_o levite_n by_o their_o division_n every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o office_n to_o wit_n as_o well_o of_o the_o priest_n as_o of_o the_o levite_n for_o the_o holocauste_n and_o pacifique_n that_o they_o shall_v minister_v and_o goodness_n confess_v and_o sing_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o the_o king_n part_n be_v that_o of_o his_o proper_a substance_n holocaust_n shall_v be_v offer_v morning_n always_o and_o evening_n in_o the_o sabbathes_n also_o and_o the_o calende_n and_o in_o other_o solennite_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n †_o he_o command_v also_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o jerusaiem_n to_o geve_v portion_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o they_o may_v attend_v the_o law_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o which_o when_o it_o be_v noise_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o multitude_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v very_o many_o
first_o fruit_n of_o corn_n of_o wine_n and_o of_o oil_n of_o honey_n also_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o ground_n bring_v forth_o they_o offer_v tithe_n †_o yea_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n offer_v tithe_n of_o ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o tithe_n of_o sanctify_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v vow_v to_o our_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o carry_v they_o all_o make_v many_o heap_n †_o the_o three_o month_n they_o begin_v to_o lay_v the_o fundation_n of_o the_o heap_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n they_o finish_v they_o †_o and_o when_o ezechias_n and_o his_o prince_n come_v in_o they_o see_v the_o heap_n and_o bless_v our_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o ezechias_n ask_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n why_o the_o heap_n lay_v so_o †_o azarias_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o sadoc_n answer_v he_o say_v since_o first_o fruit_n begin_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o have_v eat_v and_o have_v be_v full_a and_o very_o much_o have_v remain_v because_o our_o lord_n have_v bless_v his_o people_n and_o of_o the_o remain_v this_o be_v the_o abundance_n which_o thou_o see_v †_o fzechias_n therefore_o command_v that_o storehouse_n shall_v be_v prepare_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o when_o they_o have_v do_v †_o they_o bring_v in_o as_o well_o the_o first_o fruit_n as_o the_o tithe_n and_o watsoever_o they_o have_v vow_v faithful_o and_o the_o overseer_n of_o they_o be_v chonenias_n a_o levite_n and_o semeihis_n brother_n the_o second_o †_o after_o who_o jahiel_n and_o azarias_n and_o nahath_n and_o asael_n and_o jerimoth_n josabad_n also_o and_o eliel_n and_o jesmachias_n and_o mahath_n and_o banaias_n overseer_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o chonenias_n and_o semei_n his_o brother_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o ezechias_n the_o king_n and_o azarias_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n apperteyn_v †_o but_o core_n the_o son_n of_o jemna_n a_o levite_n and_o porter_n of_o the_o east_n gate_n be_v overseer_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v voluntary_o offer_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o thing_n consecrate_v for_o sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la †_o and_o under_o his_o charge_n eden_n and_o benjamin_n jesue_n and_o semeias_n amarias_n also_o and_o sechenias_n in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o they_o shall_v faithful_o distribute_v to_o their_o brethren_n portion_n to_o the_o lesser_a and_o great_a †_o save_v the_o man_n child_n from_o three_o year_n and_o above_o to_o all_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o whatsoever_o day_n by_o day_n be_v profitable_a in_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o observance_n according_a to_o their_o division_n †_o to_o the_o priest_n by_o family_n and_o to_o the_o levite_n from_o the_o twentieth_o year_n and_o upward_o by_o the_o order_n and_o company_n †_o and_o to_o all_o the_o multitude_n as_o well_o their_o wife_n as_o their_o child_n of_o both_o sex_n mere_n be_v give_v faithful_o of_o these_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v sanctify_v †_o yea_o and_o of_o the_o child_n of_o aaron_n by_o the_o filde_v and_o the_o suburb_n of_o every_o city_n there_o be_v man_n ordain_v that_o shall_v distribute_v portion_n to_o all_o the_o male_a sex_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n †_o ezechias_n therefore_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v say_v in_o all_o juda_n and_o wrought_v good_a and_o right_n and_o truth_n before_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n †_o in_o all_o the_o service_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o ceremony_n willing_a to_o seek_v his_o god_n in_o all_o his_o hart_n and_o he_o do_v it_o and_o prosper_v chap._n xxxii_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n invade_v juda_n king_n ezechias_n encorage_v the_o people_n and_o provide_v to_o defend_v the_o country_n 9_o the_o assyrian_n threaten_v the_o people_n and_o blaspheme_v god_n 20._o ezechias_n and_o isaias_n pray_v 21._o a_o angel_n destroy_v the_o assyrian_n army_n so_o their_o king_n retire_v home_o be_v slay_v in_o his_o idol_n temple_n by_o his_o own_o son_n 22._o ezechias_n reign_v in_o peace_n 24._o fall_v into_o deadly_a sickness_n but_o miraculous_o recover_v offend_v in_o pride_n and_o repent_v 27._o be_v exceed_v rich_a which_o he_o imprudent_o show_v to_o stranger_n 32._o die_v and_o manasses_n succede_v after_o which_o thing_n and_z this_o manner_n of_o truth_n come_v 36._o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o enter_v into_o juda_n besiege_v the_o fence_a city_n desirous_a to_o take_v they_o †_o which_o when_o ezechias_n have_v see_v to_o wit_n that_o sennacherib_n be_v come_v and_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o battle_n to_o be_v turn_v against_o jerusalem_n †_o take_n counsel_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o most_o valiant_a man_n to_o stop_v up_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fountain_n that_o be_v without_o the_o city_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o they_o all_o decre_v this_o †_o he_o gather_v a_o very_a great_a multitude_n &_o they_o stop_v up_o all_o the_o fountain_n and_o the_o river_n that_o run_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o land_n say_v lest_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n come_v and_o find_v abundance_n of_o water_n †_o he_o build_v also_o do_v industrious_o every_o wall_n that_o have_v be_v destroy_v and_o build_v tower_n upon_o they_o and_o a_o other_o wall_n without_o and_o he_o repair_v mello_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o make_v armour_n and_o shield_n of_o all_o sort_n †_o and_o he_o appoint_v prince_n of_o warryers_n in_o the_o army_n and_o he_o call_v they_o all_o together_o in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o speak_v to_o their_o hart_n say_v †_o do_v manful_o and_o take_v courage_n fear_v not_o neither_o dread_v you_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o all_o the_o multitude_n that_o be_v with_o he_o for_o there_o be_v many_o more_o with_o we_o then_o with_o he_o †_o for_o with_o he_o be_v a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n with_o we_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n which_o be_v our_o helper_n and_o fight_v for_o us._n and_o the_o people_n be_v encourage_v with_o these_o manner_n of_o word_n of_o ezechias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o which_o thing_n after_o they_o be_v do_v sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n send_v his_o servant_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o himself_o with_o all_o his_o army_n besiege_v lachis_n to_o ezechias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n &_o to_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n say_v †_o thus_o say_v sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o who_o have_v affiance_n do_v you_o sit_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o have_v ezechias_n deceive_v you_o to_o deliver_v you_o to_o death_n in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n affirm_v that_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n can_v deliver_v you_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n †_o why_o be_v not_o this_o ezechias_n that_o have_v destroy_v his_o excelse_n and_o altar_n and_o have_v command_v juda_n &_o jerusalem_n say_v before_o one_o altar_n you_o shall_v adore_v and_o on_o it_o you_o shall_v burn_v incense_n †_o be_v you_o ignorant_a what_o thing_n i_o have_v do_v and_o my_o father_n to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n have_v the_o god_n of_o nation_n and_o of_o all_o land_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v their_o country_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n †_o who_o be_v there_o of_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o my_o father_n waste_v that_o can_v deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n that_o your_o god_n also_o can_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o this_o hand_n †_o let_v not_o therefore_o ezechias_n deceive_v you_o nor_o delude_v you_o with_o vain_a persuasion_n neither_o believe_v you_o he_o for_o if_o no_o god_n oâ—_n all_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n can_v deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o father_n consequent_o neither_o shall_v your_o god_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n †_o yea_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n do_v his_o servant_n speak_v against_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o against_o ezechias_n his_o servant_n †_o letter_n also_o he_o write_v full_o of_o blasphemy_n against_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o speak_v against_o he_o as_o the_o god_n of_o their_o nation_n can_v not_o deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n so_o the_o god_n also_o of_o ezechias_n can_v not_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o this_o hand_n †_o moreover_o also_o with_o a_o loud_a cry_n in_o the_o jew_n tongue_n he_o sound_v against_o the_o people_n
thy_o father_n and_o leave_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n †_o that_o grace_n may_v be_v add_v to_o thy_o head_n and_o a_o cheyne_n of_o gold_n to_o thy_o neck_n †_o my_o son_n g_o if_z sinner_n shall_v entice_v thou_o condescend_v not_o to_o they_o †_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v come_v with_o we_o let_v we_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o blood_n let_v we_o hide_v snare_n against_o the_o innocent_a without_o cause_n †_o let_v we_o swallow_v he_o alive_a as_o hell_n and_o whole_a as_o one_o descend_v into_o the_o lake_n †_o we_o shall_v find_v all_o precious_a substance_n we_o shall_v fill_v our_o house_n with_o spoil_n †_o cast_v in_o thy_o lot_n with_o we_o let_v there_o be_v one_o purse_n of_o we_o al._n †_o my_o son_n walk_v not_o with_o they_o stay_v thy_o foot_n from_o their_o path_n †_o for_o their_o foot_n run_v to_o evil_a and_o make_v haste_n to_o shede_v blood_n †_o but_o h_o a_o net_n be_v cast_v in_o vain_a before_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o have_v wing_n †_o themselves_o also_o lie_v inwayte_v against_o their_o own_o blood_n &_o practice_v deceit_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n †_o so_o the_o path_n of_o every_o covetous_a man_n take_v violent_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o possessor_n †_o wisdom_n preach_v abroad_o she_o geve_v her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n †_o in_o the_o head_n of_o multitude_n she_o cry_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n she_o utter_v her_o word_n say_v †_o o_o child_n how_o long_o do_v you_o love_v infancy_n and_o fool_n covet_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v hurtful_a to_o themselves_o and_o the_o unwise_a hate_n knowledge_n †_o turne-ye_a at_o my_o correption_n behold_v i_o will_v utter_v my_o spirit_n to_o you_o and_o will_v show_v you_o my_o word_n †_o “_o because_o i_o call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o streched_a out_o my_o hand_n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o regard_v †_o you_o have_v despise_v all_o my_o counsel_n and_o have_v neglect_v my_o reprehension_n †_o i_o also_o will_v laugh_v in_o your_o destruction_n and_o will_v scorn_v when_o that_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o which_o you_o fear_v †_o when_o sudden_a calamirie_n shall_v fall_v on_o you_o and_o destruction_n as_o a_o tempest_n suggestion_n shall_v be_v at_o hand_n when_o tribulation_n and_o distress_n shall_v come_v upon_o you_o †_o then_o shall_v they_o invocate_v i_o and_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n shall_v they_o arise_v and_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o they_o †_o for_o that_o they_o have_v hate_v discipline_n and_o not_o receive_v the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o nor_o consent_v to_o my_o counsel_n &_o detract_v from_o all_o my_o correption_n †_o they_o shall_v eat_v therefore_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o way_n and_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o counsel_n †_o the_o aversion_n of_o little_a one_o shall_v kill_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o †_o “_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v hear_v i_o shall_v rest_v without_o terror_n and_o shall_v enjoy_v abundance_n fear_v of_o evil_n be_v take_v away_o annotation_n chap._n i._n 2_o wisdom_n as_o well_o in_o these_o sapiential_a book_n as_o in_o other_o holy_a scripture_n wisdom_n and_o sacred_a writer_n the_o word_n wisdom_n have_v three_o signification_n sometime_o it_o import_v the_o divine_a attribute_n call_v god_n wisdom_n sometime_o supernatural_a wisdom_n give_v to_o man_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sometime_o it_o signify_v mere_a substance_n humane_a wisdom_n get_v by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o reason_n and_o man_n industry_n the_o first_o as_o like_o wise_a other_o divine_a attribute_n god_n pour_v goodness_n justice_n truth_n mercy_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o quality_n or_o other_o accident_n in_o god_n as_o the_o same_o term_n signify_v in_o creature_n for_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o accident_n but_o all_o in_o he_o be_v this_o divine_a substance_n and_o essence_n who_o diverse_a excellence_n be_v call_v by_o such_o name_n as_o man_n capacity_n can_v better_o conceive_v and_o so_o god_n wisdom_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o be_v appropriet_v to_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinitic_n himself_o as_o pour_n be_v appropriet_v to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o goodness_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o sense_n chap_n 3._o v._n 16._o be_v say_v our_o lord_n by_o wisdom_n found_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o be_v call_v sap._n 3._o v._n 25._o the_o vapore_o of_o god_n power_n and_o a_o pure_a emanation_n orinfluence_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o ghost_n divine_a increated_a wisdom_n call_v also_o divine_a according_a to_o a_o certain_a anology_n or_o similitude_n of_o god_n own_o wisdom_n and_o be_v the_o principal_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o whieh_a god_n be_v righst_o know_v and_o due_o serve_v include_v all_o other_o supernal_a gift_n and_o virtue_n whereof_o be_v treat_v in_o these_o book_n and_o so_o which_o all_o man_n be_v invite_v with_o assure_a promise_n of_o celestial_a and_o eternal_a reward_n the_o wisdom_n three_o wisdom_n be_v mere_a humane_a get_v by_o natural_a wit_n and_o study_n such_o as_o philosopher_n have_v know_v many_o truth_n but_o mix_v with_o many_o error_n and_o much_o ignorance_n true_o call_v worldly_a wisdom_n serve_v only_o for_o this_o world_n but_o the_o second_o kind_n which_o be_v as_o asparkecle_fw-mi of_o god_n wisdom_n make_v meu_fw-la otherwise_o ignorant_a and_o of_o small_a capacity_n right_o wise_a in_o deed_n the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o enheriter_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o these_o book_n do_v most_o copious_o teach_v 24._o because_o i_o call_v and_o you_o refuse_v god_n voursaff_v four_o benefit_n of_o grace_n repreheasion_n to_o every_o man_n all_o necessary_a and_o sufficient_a for_o his_o salvation_n 1._o he_o call_v all_o by_o preach_v or_o good_a inspiration_n 2._o he_o offer_v help_v 3._o he_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a what_o be_v good_a that_o they_o may_v choose_v it_o if_o they_o wil._n 4._o and_o reprehend_v evil_a that_o they_o may_v shun_v it_o they_o therefore_o that_o neglect_n this_o manifold_a grace_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v without_o all_o remedy_n be_v damn_v be_v to_o late_a to_o repent_v in_o a_o other_o world_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v cry_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v v._o 28._o 33._o but_o he_o that_o shall_v hear_v i_o contrariwise_o those_o that_o accept_v god_n grace_n and_o work_n cooperate_v therewith_o shall_v have_v eternal_a rest_n and_o joy_n the_o very_a same_o which_o s._n paul_n teach_v 2._o cor._n 5._o v._n 10._o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o the_o body_n according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_a chap._n ii_o gain_v of_o wisdom_n bring_v much_o good_a 10._o and_o avoyd_v much_o evil_a 16._o deliver_v from_o error_n of_o idolater_n and_o haretike_n †_o my_o son_n will_v if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o will_v hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o †_o that_o thy_o ear_n may_v hear_v wisdom_n incline_v thy_o hart_n to_o know_v prudence_n †_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v call_v for_o wisdom_n and_o incline_v thy_o hart_n to_o prudence_n †_o if_o thou_o shall_v seek_v she_o ground_n as_o money_n and_z as_o treasure_n shall_v dig_v she_o up_o †_o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o shall_v find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n geve_v wisdom_n and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n prudence_n and_o knowledge_n †_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a &_o protect_v they_o that_o walk_v simple_o †_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o justice_n &_o guard_v the_o way_n of_o saint_n †_o then_o â—_o shall_v thou_o understand_v justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n and_o every_o good_a path_n †_o if_o wisdom_n shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o hart_n and_o knowledge_n please_v thy_o soul_n †_o counsel_n shall_v keep_v thou_o and_o prudence_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o †_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v perverse_a thing_n †_o “_o who_o c_o leave_v the_o right_a way_n and_o walk_v by_o dark_a way_n †_o “_o who_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o have_v do_v evil_a and_o rejoice_v in_o most_o wicked_a thing_n †_o who_o way_n be_v perverse_a and_o their_o step_n infamous_a †_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o “_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o from_o the_o forener_n which_o mollifi_v her_o word_n †_o forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n †_o and_o have_v forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n for_o her_o house_n heretic_n be_v bow_v down_o to_o death_n and_o her_o path_n to_o hell_n †_o all_o “_o that_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o shall_v
upon_o hot_a coal_n that_o his_o sole_n be_v not_o burn_v †_o so_o he_o that_o go_v in_o unto_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n shall_v not_o be_v clean_o when_o he_o shall_v touch_v she_o †_o it_o be_v adultery_n no_o great_a fault_n when_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v steal_v for_o he_o steal_v to_o fill_v his_o hungry_a soul_n †_o also_o be_v take_v he_o shall_v restore_v sevenfold_a and_o shall_v geve_v up_o all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n †_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o advouterer_n for_o penury_n of_o harr_n shall_v destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n †_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n he_o gether_v to_o himself_o &_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v blot_v out_o †_o because_o the_o zele_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o husband_n will_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o day_n of_o revenge_n †_o neither_o will_v he_o yield_v to_o any_o man_n prayer_n neither_o will_v he_o take_v for_o redemption_n very_o many_o gift_n chap._n vii_o he_o further_o exhort_v youngman_n to_o seek_v wisdom_n 5._o especial_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o enticement_n of_o harlot_n large_o describe_v the_o same_o 22._o and_o the_o ruin_n of_o they_o that_o be_v so_o delude_v my_o son_n sin_n keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o precept_n hide_v with_o thou_o son_n †_o keep_v my_o commandmente_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v and_o my_o law_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n †_o bind_v it_o on_o thy_o finger_n write_v it_o in_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o hart_n †_o say_v to_o wisdom_n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n &_o call_v prudence_n thy_o friend_n †_o that_o she_o may_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o from_o the_o forenrer_n which_o make_v her_o word_n sweet_a †_o for_o out_o of_o the_o window_n of_o my_o house_n i_o look_v out_o through_o the_o lattice_n †_o and_o i_o see_v little_a one_o i_o behold_v a_o foolish_a youngman_n †_o which_o pass_v through_o the_o street_n by_o the_o corner_n and_o go_v nigh_o the_o way_n of_o her_o house_n †_o in_o the_o dark_a the_o day_n be_v towards_o evening_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n and_o dimness_n †_o and_o behold_v the_o woman_n meet_v he_o in_o harlots_n attire_n prepare_v to_o deceive_v soul_n babble_v and_o wander_v †_o impatient_a of_o rest_n nor_o able_a to_o consist_v in_o the_o house_n on_o her_o foot_n †_o now_o abroad_o now_o in_o the_o street_n now_o lie_v in_o wait_n near_o the_o corner_n †_o and_o take_v the_o youngman_n she_o kiss_v he_o and_o with_o malepert_a countenance_n speak_v fair_a say_v †_o i_o vow_v victimes_o for_o welfare_n this_o day_n i_o have_v pay_v my_o vow_n †_o therefore_o i_o be_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v thou_o desirous_a to_o see_v thou_o and_o i_o have_v find_v thou_o †_o i_o have_v weave_v my_o bed_n with_o cord_n i_o have_v adorn_v it_o with_o tapestry_n picture_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o i_o have_v sprinkle_v my_o bed_n with_o myrâ—he_n aloe_n and_o cinamome_v †_o come_v let_v we_o be_v inebriate_v with_o breast_n and_o let_v we_o enjoy_v desire_a embrace_n till_o the_o day_n appear_v †_o for_o my_o husband_n be_v not_o at_o home_n he_o be_v go_v a_o very_a long_a journey_n †_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o a_o bag_n of_o money_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o full_a moon_n he_o will_v return_v to_o his_o house_n †_o she_o entangle_v he_o with_o many_o word_n and_o with_o flattery_n of_o lip_n draw_v he_o †_o immediate_o he_o follow_v she_o nâ—â—te_v as_o a_o ox_n lead_v to_o be_v a_o victim_n &_o as_o a_o lamb_n play_v the_o wanton_a and_o not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v draw_v as_o a_o fool_n to_o bond_n †_o till_o the_o a-row_o pierce_v his_o liver_n as_o if_o a_o bird_n shall_v make_v haste_n to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o that_o his_o life_n be_v in_o danger_n †_o now_o therefore_o my_o son_n hear_v i_o and_o attend_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n †_o let_v not_o thy_o mind_n be_v draw_v away_o in_o her_o way_n neither_o be_v thou_o deceive_v with_o her_o path_n †_o for_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a and_o all_o the_o most_o strong_a be_v slay_v by_o she_o †_o her_o house_n the_o way_n of_o hell_n penetrate_v to_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o death_n chap._n viii_o wisdom_n be_v preach_v in_o conspicious_a and_o most_o frequent_a place_n that_o none_o may_v pretend_v want_n of_o admonition_n 7._o her_o doctrine_n be_v true_a godly_a profitable_a &_o necessary_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n 12._o wisdom_n increated_a which_o be_v god_n himself_o be_v eternal_a 32._o and_o bring_v eternal_a happiness_n do_v not_o wisdom_n cry_v and_o prudence_n geve_v her_o voice_n †_o stand_v place_n in_o the_o high_a &_o lofty_a top_n over_o the_o way_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o path_n †_o beside_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o very_a door_n she_o speak_v say_v †_o o_o man_n to_o you_o i_o cry_v and_o my_o voice_n be_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n †_o o_o little_a one_o understand_v subtlety_n and_o you_o unwise_a mark_n †_o hear_v you_o because_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o great_a thing_n and_o my_o lip_n shall_v be_v open_v to_o preach_v right_a thing_n †_o my_o throat_n shall_v meditate_v truth_n and_o my_o lip_n shall_v detest_v the_o impious_a †_o all_o my_o word_n be_v just_a there_o be_v no_o wicked_a nor_o perverse_a thing_n in_o they_o †_o they_o be_v right_a to_o they_o that_o understand_v and_o just_a to_o they_o that_o find_v knowledge_n †_o receive_v you_o discipline_n &_o not_o money_n choose_v doctrine_n rather_o than_o gold_n †_o for_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o all_o most_o precious_a riches_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v can_v not_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o †_o i_o 2._o wisdom_n dwell_v in_o counsel_n and_o be_o present_a in_o learned_a cogitation_n †_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n hate_v evil_a arrogancy_n and_o pride_n and_o wicked_a way_n and_o a_o double_a toungued_a mouth_n i_o do_v detest_v †_o i_o be_v counsel_n &_o equity_n prudence_n be_v i_o strength_n be_v i_o †_o by_o i_o king_n do_v reign_v and_o the_o maker_n of_o law_n decree_v just_a thing_n †_o by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o the_o mighty_a decree_n justice_n †_o i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o watch_v towards_o i_o shall_v find_v i_o †_o with_o i_o be_v riches_n and_o glory_n glorious_a riches_n and_o justice_n †_o for_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o my_o blosome_n then_o choose_v silver_n †_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n †_o that_o i_o may_v enrich_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o may_v replenish_v their_o treasure_n †_o our_o lord_n possess_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n before_o he_o have_v make_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o beginning_n †_o from_o eternity_n i_o be_v ordain_v &_o of_o old_a before_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v †_o the_o depth_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o and_o i_o be_v now_o conceive_v neither_o have_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n as_o yet_o gush_v forth_o †_o the_o mountain_n with_o heavy_a hugeness_n stand_v not_o as_o yet_o before_o the_o little_a hill_n i_o be_v bring_v forth_o †_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o make_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o river_n and_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o round_a world_n †_o when_o he_o prepare_v the_o heaven_n i_o be_v present_a when_o with_o a_o certain_a law_n and_o circuit_n he_o compass_v the_o depth_n †_o when_o he_o establish_v the_o firmament_n above_o &_o poise_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n †_o when_o he_o compass_v the_o sea_n with_o her_o limit_n and_o set_v a_o law_n to_o the_o water_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o pass_v their_o bound_n when_o he_o hang_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n †_o i_o be_v with_o he_o frame_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v delight_v evetie_n day_n play_v before_o he_o at_o all_o time_n †_o play_v in_o the_o world_n &_o creature_n my_o delight_n to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n †_o now_o therefore_o child_n hear_v i_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v my_o way_n †_o hear_v you_o discipline_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o reject_v it_o not_o †_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o &_o that_o watch_v at_o my_o door_n daily_o &_o wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n †_o he_o that_o shall_v find_v i_o shall_v find_v life_n and_o shall_v draw_v salvation_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v sin_n against_o i_o shall_v hurt_v his_o own_o soul_n all_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n chap._n ix_o wisdom_n have_v build_v her_o house_n with_o seven_o pillar_n invit_v all_o to_o a_o prepare_a banquet_n 11._o promise_v to_o multiply_v joyful_a day_n 13._o folly_n
bring_v she_o to_o i_o to_o live_v together_o know_v that_o she_o will_v communicate_v unto_o i_o of_o good_a thing_n and_o will_v be_v a_o comfort_n of_o my_o cogitation_n &_o tediousness_n †_o i_o shall_v have_v for_o her_o sake_n 12._o glory_n with_o the_o multitude_n and_o honour_n with_o the_o ancient_a be_v young_a †_o and_o i_o shâ—â—_n be_v â—â—â—nd_v sharp_a in_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o mighty_a i_o shall_v be_v marvelous_a and_o the_o face_n of_o prince_n will_v meruel_a at_o i_o †_o hold_v my_o peace_n they_o shall_v expect_v i_o and_o while_o i_o speak_v many_o word_n they_o shallay_v their_o hand_n on_o their_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o by_o she_o i_o shall_v have_v world_n immortality_n and_o i_o shall_v leave_v a_o eternal_a memory_n to_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v after_o i_o †_o i_o shall_v dispose_v people_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o i_o †_o horrible_a king_n hearing_n shall_v fear_v i_o in_o the_o multitude_n i_o shall_v seem_v good_a and_o in_o battle_n strong_a †_o enter_v into_o my_o house_n i_o shall_v rest_v with_o she_o for_o her_o conversation_n have_v no_o bitterness_n nor_o her_o company_n tediousness_n but_o joy_n and_o gladness_n †_o think_v these_o thing_n with_o myself_o and_o record_v in_o my_o hart_n that_o life_n immortality_n be_v in_o the_o kindred_n of_o wisdom_n †_o and_o good_a delectation_n in_o her_o friendship_n and_o in_o the_o work_n of_o her_o hand_n honesty_n without_o defect_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o disputation_n of_o her_o talk_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o communication_n of_o her_o word_n i_o go_v about_o seek_v that_o i_o may_v take_v she_o to_o i_o †_o and_o i_o be_v a_o witty_a child_n and_o have_v get_v a_o good_a soul_n †_o and_o whereas_o i_o be_v more_o good_a i_o come_v to_o 11._o a_o body_n undefield_o †_o and_o as_o i_o know_v that_o i_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v continent_n unless_o god_n give_v it_o this_o very_a thing_n also_o be_v wisdom_n to_o know_v who_o this_o gift_n be_v i_o go_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o beseech_v he_o and_o say_v from_o my_o whole_a hart_n chap._n ix_o a_o prayer_n make_v by_o solomon_n for_o wisdom_n 9_o whereby_o superior_n be_v able_a to_o govern_v 13._o which_o by_o only_o humane_a wisdom_n they_o can_v not_o right_o perform_v god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o mercy_n which_o make_v all_o 12._o thing_n with_o thy_o word_n †_o and_o by_o thy_o wisdom_n do_v appoint_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v make_v by_o thou_o †_o that_o he_o shall_v dispose_v the_o roundworld_n in_o equity_n and_o justice_n and_o execute_v judgement_n in_o direction_n of_o hart_n †_o geve_v i_o wisdom_n the_o assistant_n of_o thy_o seat_n and_o repel_v i_o not_o from_o thy_o child_n †_o because_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n a_o weak_a man_n and_o of_o small_a time_n and_o less_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o judgement_n and_o law_n †_o and_o if_o 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she_o know_v all_o thing_n &_o understand_v and_o shall_v conduct_v i_o in_o my_o work_n sober_o &_o shall_v keep_v i_o with_o her_o might_n †_o and_o my_o work_n shall_v be_v acceptable_a and_o i_o shall_v govern_v thy_o people_n just_o and_o shall_v be_v worthy_a of_o the_o seat_n of_o my_o father_n †_o for_o other_o who_o of_o man_n be_v able_a to_o know_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n or_o who_o can_v think_v what_o god_n will_v †_o for_o the_o cogitation_n of_o mortal_a man_n be_v fearful_a and_o our_o providence_n uncertain_a †_o for_o the_o body_n that_o be_v corrupt_v burden_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o earthly_a habitation_n press_v down_o the_o understanding_n that_o think_v many_o thing_n †_o and_o we_o do_v hardly_o conjecture_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o sight_n we_o find_v with_o labour_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n who_o shall_v search_v out_o †_o and_o thy_o sense_n who_o shall_v know_v unless_o thou_o geve_v wisdom_n and_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o on_o high_a †_o and_o so_o the_o path_n of_o they_o that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v correct_v and_o man_n learn_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o †_o for_o by_o wisdom_n they_o be_v heal_v whoseover_o have_v please_v thou_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o beginning_n chap._n x._o the_o benefit_n of_o wisdom_n be_v declare_v by_o example_n in_o adam_n 4._o no_o justice_n 5._o abraham_n 6._o lot_z 10._o jacob_n 13._o joseph_n 15._o and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n she_o keep_v he_o adam_n that_o be_v first_o make_v of_o god_n father_n of_o the_o 27._o world_n when_o he_o be_v create_v alone_o †_o and_o she_o sin_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o give_v he_o power_n to_o contain_v all_o thing_n †_o after_o the_o unjust_a depart_v in_o his_o anger_n from_o 8._o she_o by_o the_o fury_n of_o brother_n man_n slaughter_n perish_v †_o for_o who_o cause_n when_o water_n destroy_v the_o earth_n wisdom_n heal_v 6._o it_o again_o govern_v the_o noe._n just_a by_o contemptible_a wood_n †_o she_o even_o in_o the_o consent_n of_o wickedness_n when_o the_o nation_n have_v confederated_a themselves_o know_v abraham_n the_o just_a and_o preserve_v 19_o he_o without_o blame_n to_o god_n and_o in_o his_o son_n mercy_n keep_v the_o strong_a †_o she_o deliver_v lot_n the_o just_a fle_v from_o the_o impious_a that_o perish_a when_o the_o fire_n come_v down_o upon_o pentapolis_n †_o to_o who_o for_o a_o witness_n of_o their_o wickedness_n the_o desert_n land_n stand_v smoke_v and_o dust_n tree_n have_v fruit_n at_o uncertain_a season_n and_o the_o memory_n of_o a_o incredulous_a soul_n a_o stand_a inconstancy_n pillar_n of_o salt_n †_o for_o pretermit_a wisdom_n they_o do_v not_o only_o slip_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o good_a thing_n but_o they_o leave_v also_o unto_o man_n a_o memory_n of_o their_o foolishness_n that_o in_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o they_o sin_v in_o they_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v neither_o †_o but_o wisdom_n have_v deliver_v they_o that_o observe_v she_o from_o sorrow_n †_o and_o jacob_n the_o just_a fle_v his_o brother_n wrath_n she_o 28._o conduct_v by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o show_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o give_v he_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a do_v honest_a he_o in_o labour_n and_o accomplise_v his_o labour_n †_o in_o the_o fraud_n of_o the_o circumuenter_n of_o he_o she_o be_v present_a with_o he_o and_o make_v he_o honourable_a †_o she_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o from_o seducer_n she_o defend_v he_o and_o from_o seducer_n she_o defend_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o strong_a fight_n thas_o he_o may_v overcome_v and_o know_v that_o wisdom_n be_v mighty_a than_o al._n †_o she_o 37._o forsake_v not_o joseph_n the_o just_a be_v sell_v but_o deliver_v he_o from_o sinner_n and_o she_o go_v down_o with_o he_o into_o the_o pit_n †_o and_o 41._o in_o band_n leave_v he_o not_o till_o she_o bring_v he_o the_o sceptre_n of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o may_v against_o they_o that_o oppress_v he_o and_o show_v they_o to_o be_v liar_n that_o spot_v he_o and_o give_v he_o eternal_a glory_n †_o the_o people_n just_a people_n and_o seed_n without_o blame_n she_o deliver_v from_o the_o nation_n that_o oppress_v they_o †_o she_o 1_o enter_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o stand_v against_o 3_o dreadful_a king_n in_o wonder_n and_o sign_n †_o and_o she_o render_v to_o the_o just_a the_o hope_n of_o their_o labour_n and_o conduct_v they_o in_o a_o marvelous_a way_n and_o she_o be_v unto_o they_o for_o a_o coverr_v in_o the_o day_n and_o for_o the_o
think_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v to_o pay_v it_o †_o judge_n not_o against_o a_o judge_n because_o he_o judge_v according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v just_a †_o with_o the_o audacious_a go_v not_o on_o the_o way_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o burden_v thou_o with_o his_o evil_n for_o he_o go_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o thou_o shall_v perish_v together_o with_o his_o folly_n †_o with_o a_o angry_a man_n make_v no_o brawl_n and_o with_o the_o 24._o audacious_a go_v not_o into_o the_o desert_n because_o blood_n be_v as_o nothing_o before_o he_o and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o help_n he_o will_v overthrow_v thou_o †_o confer_v no_o counsel_n thing_n with_o fool_n for_o they_o can_v not_o love_v but_o such_o thing_n as_o please_v they_o †_o before_o a_o stranger_n do_v no_o matter_n of_o counsel_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o he_o will_v bring_v forth_o †_o make_v not_o thy_o hart_n manifest_a to_o every_o man_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o repay_v thou_o false_a kindness_n and_o speak_v reproachful_o to_o thou_o chap._n ix_o great_a prudence_n be_v require_v in_o conversation_n between_o man_n and_o woman_n 14._o esteem_v old_a friend_n 16._o emulate_v not_o sinner_n 18._o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o malicious_a 21._o consult_v with_o the_o prudent_a have_v god_n ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n be_v avoid_v not_o jealous_a over_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o bosom_n lest_o she_o show_v upon_o thou_o the_o malice_n of_o wicked_a doctrine_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o to_o a_o woman_n the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n lest_o she_o go_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o thou_o be_v confound_v †_o look_v not_o upon_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v desirous_a of_o many_o lest_o perhaps_o thou_o fall_v into_o her_o snare_n †_o with_o she_o that_o be_v a_o dancer_n be_v not_o daily_o conversant_a nor_o hear_v she_o lest_o perhaps_o thou_o perish_v in_o her_o efficacy_n †_o behold_v not_o a_o virgin_n lest_o perhaps_o thou_o be_v scandalize_v in_o her_o beauty_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o thy_o soul_n to_o harlotte_n in_o any_o point_n lest_o thou_o destroy_v â—_o thyself_o and_o thy_o inheritance_n †_o look_v not_o round_o about_o in_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o city_n nor_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o street_n thereof_o †_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o a_o trim_v woman_n and_o gaze_v not_o about_o upon_o a_o other_o beauty_n †_o by_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o woman_n many_o have_v perish_v and_o hereby_o concupiscence_n be_v inflame_v as_o a_o fire_n †_o every_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o harlot_n shall_v be_v tread_v upon_o as_o dung_n in_o the_o way_n †_o many_o have_v admire_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n have_v become_v reprobate_a for_o her_o communication_n burn_v as_o fire_n †_o sit_v not_o at_o all_o with_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n nor_o repose_v upon_o the_o bed_n with_o she_o †_o and_o strive_v not_o with_o she_o at_o the_o wine_n lest_o perhaps_o thy_o hart_n decline_v towards_o she_o &_o with_o thy_o blood_n thou_o fall_v into_o perdition_n †_o necessary_a forsake_v not_o a_o old_a friend_n for_o the_o new_a will_v not_o be_v like_a to_o he_o †_o he_o new_a friend_n be_v as_o new_a wine_n it_o shall_v wax_v old_a and_o thou_o shall_v drink_v it_o with_o sweetness_n †_o wither_v do_v not_o zelouse_o desire_v the_o glory_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o a_o sinner_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o his_o subversion_n shall_v be_v †_o let_v not_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o unjust_a please_v thou_o know_v that_o even_o to_o hell_n the_o impious_a shall_v not_o please_v †_o be_v far_o from_o the_o man_n that_o have_v power_n to_o kill_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o suspect_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n †_o and_o if_o thou_o come_v to_o he_o commit_v nothing_o lest_o perhaps_o he_o take_v away_o thy_o life_n †_o know_v it_o to_o be_v communication_n with_o death_n because_o thou_o shall_v go_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o snarre_n and_o shall_v walk_v upon_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o sorrowful_a †_o according_a to_o thy_o power_n beware_v thou_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o treat_v with_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a †_o let_v just_a man_n be_v thy_o guest_n and_o let_v thy_o gloriation_n be_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n †_o and_o let_v the_o cogitation_n of_o god_n be_v in_o thy_o understanding_n &_o all_o thy_o enarration_n in_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o high_a †_o work_v shall_v be_v praise_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o artificer_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o speech_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o sense_n †_o he_o man_n full_a of_o tongue_n be_v terrible_a in_o his_o city_n and_o he_o that_o be_v rash_a in_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v odious_a chap._n x._o wise_a superior_n be_v very_o necessary_a because_o the_o multitude_n follow_v their_o example_n 6._o remit_v and_o forget_v injury_n detest_v pride_n injustice_n contumely_n and_o avarice_n 12._o life_n be_v short_a 14._o pride_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n 23._o just_a poverty_n be_v better_a than_o sinful_a riches_n 31._o mekenes_n and_o modesty_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o man_n a_o wise_a judge_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v be_v stable_n †_o efficacy_n according_a to_o the_o judge_n 29._o of_o the_o people_n so_o also_o be_v his_o minister_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o ruler_n of_o a_o city_n be_v such_o also_o be_v the_o habitant_n therein_o †_o a_o unwise_a king_n shall_v destroy_v his_o people_n and_o city_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o prudent_a †_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o profitable_a ruler_n for_o a_o time_n over_o it_o †_o the_o prosperity_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n &_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o scribe_n he_o will_v put_v his_o honour_n †_o any_o injury_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n remember_v not_o and_o do_v nothing_o by_o work_n of_o injury_n †_o pride_n be_v odious_a before_o 4._o god_n and_o man_n and_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v execrable_a †_o he_o dominion_n kingdom_n be_v translate_v from_o nation_n unto_o nation_n because_o of_o injustice_n and_o injury_n and_o contumely_n and_o diverse_a deceit_n †_o but_o 1â—_n nothing_o be_v more_o wicked_a than_o the_o covetous_a man_n why_o be_v earth_n and_o ash_n proud_a †_o nothing_o be_v more_o wicked_a then_o to_o love_v money_n for_o he_o have_v his_o soul_n also_o to_o sell_v because_o in_o his_o life_n he_o have_v cast_v forth_o his_o most_o in_o ward_n thing_n †_o all_o power_n be_v of_o short_a life_n long_o sickness_n greve_v the_o physician_n †_o short_a sickness_n the_o physician_n cut_v of_o at_o the_o first_o so_o also_o the_o king_n be_v to_o day_n &_o to_o morrow_n he_o shall_v die_v †_o for_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v die_v he_o shall_v inherit_v serpent_n and_o beast_n and_o worm_n †_o the_o begin_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n be_v to_o apostatate_n from_o god_n †_o because_o his_o hart_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o that_o make_v he_o for_o misery_n pride_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o sin_n he_o that_o hold_v it_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o curse_n &_o it_o shall_v subvert_v he_o in_o the_o end_n †_o therefore_o have_v our_o lord_n dishonour_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o evil_a &_o have_v destroy_v they_o even_o to_o the_o end_n †_o god_n have_v destroy_v the_o seat_n of_o proud_a prince_n and_o have_v make_v the_o meek_a sit_v in_o their_o stead_n †_o god_n have_v make_v the_o root_n of_o the_o proud_a nation_n to_o wither_v and_o have_v plant_v the_o humble_a of_o the_o nation_n themselves_o †_o our_o lord_n have_v subvert_v the_o land_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o have_v destroy_v they_o even_o to_o the_o fundation_n †_o he_o have_v make_v of_o they_o to_o wither_v and_o have_v destroy_v they_o and_o have_v make_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o to_o cease_v from_o the_o earth_n †_o god_n have_v destroy_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o have_v leave_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o that_o be_v humble_a in_o understanding_n †_o pride_n be_v not_o create_v to_o man_n nor_o wrath_n to_o the_o nation_n of_o woman_n †_o that_o seed_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v honour_v which_o fear_v god_n but_o that_o seed_n shall_v be_v dishonour_v which_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o brethren_n their_o ruler_n shall_v be_v in_o honour_n and_o they_o that_o fear_v our_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o eye_n †_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o rich_a of_o the_o honourable_a and_o of_o the_o poor_a be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n †_o despise_v not_o the_o just_a man_n that_o be_v poor_a and_o magnify_v
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shall_v conceive_v heat_n you_o shall_v bring_v forth_o stubble_n your_o spirit_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v you_o †_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o ash_n of_o a_o great_a fire_n thorn_n gather_v together_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n †_o hear_v you_o that_o be_v far_o of_o what_o thing_n i_o have_v do_v and_o you_o that_o be_v near_o know_v my_o strength_n †_o the_o sinner_n be_v terrify_v in_o zion_n tremble_v have_v possess_v the_o hypocrite_n which_o of_o you_o can_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n which_o of_o you_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a heat_n †_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o justice_n and_o speak_v truth_n that_o cast_v away_o avarice_n of_o oppression_n and_o 14_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o all_o gift_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n lest_o he_o hear_v blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v see_v no_o evil_a †_o this_o man_n shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a the_o munition_n of_o rock_n shall_v be_v his_o highness_n bread_n be_v give_v to_o he_o 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rower_n shall_v pass_v by_o it_o neither_o shall_v the_o great_a galley_n pass_v thereby_o †_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawmaker_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o †_o thy_o cord_n be_v loose_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v thy_o mast_n shall_v be_v so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o spread_v the_o sign_n then_o shall_v the_o spoil_n of_o many_o pray_v be_v divide_v the_o lame_a shall_v take_v the_o spoil_n †_o neither_o shall_v the_o neighbour_n say_v i_o be_o feeble_a the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o chap._n xxxiiii_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 5._o and_o in_o particular_a of_o i_o dumeâ—_n 9_o &_o jerusalem_n as_o figure_n thereof_o come_v near_o near_o you_o gentile_n and_o hear_v and_o you_o judgement_n people_n attend_v let_v the_o earth_n hear_v &_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o 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day_n of_o solomon_n †_o and_o the_o day_n that_o solomon_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n over_o all_o israel_n be_v forty_o year_n †_o and_o solomon_n uncertain_a sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o roboam_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o chap._n xii_o roboam_n follow_v youngman_n counsel_n 16._o jeroboam_fw-la possess_v ten_o tribe_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 21._o which_o he_o endovor_v to_o recover_v by_o war_n be_v admonish_v by_o prophet_n a_o prophet_n to_o cease_v 26._o hieroboam_n set_v up_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v adore_v make_v temple_n altar_n and_o priest_n fit_v for_o his_o purpose_n and_o roboam_n come_v into_o sichem_n for_o thither_o be_v all_o israel_n gather_v together_o to_o make_v he_o king_n †_o but_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la when_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o egypt_n fugitive_a from_o the_o face_n of_o king_n solomon_n hear_v of_o his_o death_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n †_o and_o they_o send_v and_o call_v he_o jeroboam_v therefore_o come_v and_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o speak_v to_o roboam_n say_v †_o thy_o father_n lay_v a_o most_o hard_a yoke_n upon_o we_o thou_o therefore_o diminish_v now_o a_o little_a of_o thy_o father_n most_o hard_a empire_n and_o of_o the_o most_o heavy_a yoke_n that_o he_o lay_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o will_v serve_v thou_o †_o who_o say_v to_o they_o go_v until_o the_o three_o day_n and_o return_v to_o i_o and_o when_o the_o people_n be_v go_v †_o king_n roboam_n take_v counsel_n with_o the_o ancients_n that_o assist_v before_o solomon_n his_o father_n while_o he_o yet_o live_v and_o he_o say_v what_o counsel_n do_v you_o geve_v i_o that_o i_o may_v answer_v this_o people_n †_o who_o say_v to_o he_o if_o this_o day_n thou_o will_v yield_v to_o this_o people_n and_o condescend_v to_o they_o and_o grant_v to_o their_o petition_n and_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o gentle_a word_n they_o will_v be_v thy_o servant_n always_o †_o who_o leave_v the_o counself_n of_o the_o ancients_n which_o they_o have_v give_v he_o and_o admit_v youngman_n that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o and_o wait_v on_o he_o †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o what_o counsel_n geve_v you_o i_o that_o i_o may_v answer_v this_o people_n which_o have_v say_v to_o i_o make_v the_o yoke_n light_a which_o thy_o father_n have_v put_v upon_o we_o †_o and_o the_o youngman_n that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o say_v thus_o speak_v to_o this_o people_n which_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o say_v thy_o father_n aggravate_v our_o yoke_n do_v thou_o ease_v it_o thus_o shall_v thou_o speak_v to_o they_o my_o least_o finger_n be_v grosser_n than_o the_o back_n of_o my_o father_n †_o and_o now_o my_o father_n lay_v upon_o you_o a_o heavy_a yoke_n but_o i_o will_v add_v upon_o your_o yoke_n my_o father_n bet_fw-mi you_o with_o scourge_n but_o i_o will_v beat_v you_o with_o scorpion_n †_o jeroboam_fw-la therefore_o come_v and_o all_o the_o people_n to_o roboam_n the_o three_o day_n as_o the_o king_n have_v speak_v say_v return_v to_o i_o the_o three_o day_n †_o and_o the_o king_n answer_v the_o people_n rough_a word_n leave_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ancients_n which_o they_o have_v give_v he_o †_o and_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o youngman_n say_v my_o father_n make_v your_o yoke_n heavy_a but_o i_o will_v add_v to_o your_o yoke_n my_o father_n bet_fw-mi you_o with_o whip_n but_o i_o will_v beat_v you_o with_o scorpion_n †_o and_o the_o king_n condescend_v not_o to_o the_o people_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o â—_o that_o he_o may_v raise_v up_o his_o word_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o ahias_n the_o silonite_n to_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la †_o the_o people_n therefore_o see_v that_o the_o king_n will_v not_o hear_v they_o answer_v he_o say_v what_o part_n have_v we_o in_o david_n or_o what_o inheritance_n in_o the_o son_n of_o isai_n go_v into_o thy_o tabernacle_n israel_n now_o see_v to_o thy_o house_n david_n and_o israel_n go_v into_o their_o tabernacle_n †_o but_o over_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n whosoever_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n roboam_n reign_v †_o king_n roboam_n therefore_o send_v aduram_fw-la who_o be_v over_o the_o tribute_n and_o all_o israel_n stone_v he_o and_o he_o die_v moreover_o king_n roboam_n in_o haste_n go_v up_o into_o his_o chariot_n and_o flee_v into_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o israel_n revolt_v from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n until_o this_o present_a day_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o all_o israel_n have_v hear_v that_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v return_v they_o send_v and_o call_v he_o a_o assembly_n be_v gather_v and_o they_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n neither_o do_v any_o man_n follow_v the_o house_n of_o david_n beside_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n only_o †_o and_o roboam_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n a_o hundred_o fourscore_o thousand_o choose_a man_n warrior_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o reduce_v the_o kingdom_n to_o roboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n †_o but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v to_o semeias_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v †_o speak_v to_o roboam_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o to_o all_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n say_v †_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o neither_o shall_v you_o fight_v against_o your_o brethren_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n let_v every_o man_n return_n into_o his_o house_n for_o this_o word_n be_v do_v by_o i_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o return_v from_o their_o journey_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v they_o †_o and_o jeroboam_fw-la build_v siehem_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n and_o dwell_v there_o and_o depart_v thence_o he_o build_v phanuel_n †_o and_o jeroboam_fw-la say_v in_o his_o hart_n now_o will_v the_o kingdom_n return_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n †_o if_o this_o people_n shall_v go_v up_o to_o make_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n into_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o hart_n of_o this_o people_n will_v be_v turn_v to_o their_o lord_n roboam_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o they_o will_v kill_v i_o and_o return_v to_o he_o †_o and_o find_v out_o state_n a_o devise_n he_o make_v two_o golden_a calf_n and_o say_v to_o they_o go_v up_o no_o more_o into_o jerusalem_n behold_v thy_o god_n israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n †_o and_o he_o put_v one_o in_o bethel_n and_o the_o other_o in_o dan_o †_o and_o this_o thing_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o people_n go_v to_o adore_v the_o calf_n as_o far_o as_o dan._n †_o and_o he_o make_v temple_n in_o the_o excelse_n and_o priest_n fit_a of_o the_o abject_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o child_n of_o levi._n †_o and_o he_o appoint_v a_o solemn_a day_n in_o the_o eight_o month_n the_o fiftenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o month_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o solemnity_n that_o be_v celebrate_v in_o juda_n and_o go_v up_o he_o make_v in_o like_a manner_n a_o altar_n in_o bethel_n to_o immolate_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o he_o have_v frame_v and_o he_o ordain_v in_o bethel_n priest_n of_o the_o calf_n excelse_n which_o he_o have_v make_v †_o and_o he_o go_v upon_o the_o altar_n which_o he_o have_v build_v in_o bethel_n the_o fiftenth_n day_n of_o the_o eight_o month_n which_o he_o have_v â—orged_v out_o of_o his_o own_o hart_n and_o he_o make_v a_o solemnity_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o go_v up_o upon_o the_o altar_n to_o burn_v incense_n chap._n xiii_o a_o prophet_n send_v from_o juda_n to_o bethel_n fortel_v the_o birth_n of_o josias_n and_o destruction_n of_o jeroboams_n altar_n 4._o who_o hand_n be_v sudden_o wither_v 6._o be_v restore_v by_o the_o prophet_n prayer_n 11._o the_o same_o prophet_n be_v deceive_v by_o a_o other_o prophet_n and_o slame_v by_o a_o lion_n 33._o hieroboam_n proceed_v in_o impictie_n and_o behold_v a_o man_n of_o god_n come_v out_o of_o juda_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n into_o bethel_n jeroboam_fw-la stand_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o cense_v †_o and_o he_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o say_v altar_n altar_n thus_o say_v our_o lord_n behold_v a_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n name_v 2d_o josias_n and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v upon_o thou_o priest_n of_o the_o excelse_n