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because_o they_o be_v so_o careful_a not_o to_o miss_v their_o season_n of_o do_v evil_a and_o do_v so_o often_o hit_v it_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o adulterer_n wait_v for_o the_o twilight_n and_o he_o seldom_o as_o to_o his_o own_o end_n wait_v in_o vain_a but_o why_o be_v he_o so_o greedy_a for_o the_o twilight_n the_o next_o word_n say_v why_o where_o he_o bring_v in_o say_v no_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o where_o say_v he_o this_o he_o say_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n this_o be_v his_o discourse_n in_o his_o own_o breast_n and_o to_o who_o say_v he_o this_o he_o say_v it_o to_o himself_o there_o be_v a_o dialogue_n between_o the_o adulterer_n and_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o thus_o he_o conclude_v i_o will_v wait_v for_o the_o twilight_n and_o then_o no_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o when_o he_o say_v no_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o his_o meaning_n be_v there_o be_v not_o any_o eye_n that_o shall_v see_v i_o thus_o he_o play_v the_o fool_n at_o all_o be_v hide_v yet_o further_o this_o no_o 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do_v as_o the_o adulterer_n eye_n watch_v so_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o eye_n of_o justice_n watch_v to_o catch_v adulterer_n some_o interpret_v this_o text_n especial_o of_o the_o adulterer_n hope_n or_o self-persuasion_n that_o he_o shall_v escape_v the_o eye_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o oversee_v the_o manner_n of_o that_o people_n over_o who_o he_o be_v place_v and_o to_o be_v a_o terror_n yea_o a_o minister_n of_o vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a rom._n 13.3_o 4._o magistrate_n shall_v so_o much_o mark_v and_o eye_n the_o state_n of_o a_o people_n that_o they_o be_v call_v eye_n in_o scripture_n isa_n 29.10_o for_o the_o lord_n
he_o further_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n verse_n 3._o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a or_o be_v it_o any_o gain_n to_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_a in_o the_o former_a verse_n eliphaz_n deny_v in_o general_a that_o god_n receive_v any_o benefit_n from_o man_n in_o this_o three_o verse_n he_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o somewhat_o more_o distinct_o deny_v first_o that_o he_o receive_v any_o pleasure_n which_o may_v add_v to_o his_o blessedness_n or_o second_o any_o gain_n which_o may_v add_v to_o his_o abundance_n be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a be_v it_o any_o gain_n to_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v the_o blessedness_n of_o god_n increase_v by_o thy_o righteousness_n or_o do_v the_o perfection_n of_o thy_o way_n augment_v his_o treasure_n be_v he_o either_o the_o happy_a or_o the_o rich_a by_o any_o thing_n thou_o be_v or_o can_v do_v that_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n in_o general_n be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v pleasure_n signify_v the_o will_n acquiescentia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notat_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la cum_fw-la complacentia_fw-la vel_fw-la acquiescentia_fw-la and_o because_o it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o pleasure_n unto_o man_n to_o have_v his_o will_n therefore_o the_o same_o wâ—rd_n signify_v both_o pleasure_n and_o the_o will_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 1.2_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v who_o will_n be_v there_o or_o who_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n his_o will_n be_v resolve_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n then_o we_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o a_o thing_n when_o we_o conform_v to_o it_o or_o close_o with_o it_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v so_o express_v upon_o coniah_n jer._n 22.28_o be_v this_o man_n coniah_n a_o despise_a break_a idol_n voluntas_fw-la vas_n in_o quo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la voluntas_fw-la be_v he_o a_o vessel_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n a_o vessel_n for_o the_o low_a use_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v ver_fw-la 21._o a_o vessel_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o complacency_n it_o be_v only_o for_o necessity_n so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v also_o prov._n 3.15_o he_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o ruby_n all_o the_o thing_n thou_o can_v desire_v or_o have_v pleasure_n in_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o he_o and_o again_o isa_n 58.13_o if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n upon_o my_o holy_a day_n what_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o carnal_a man_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o the_o holy_a day_n of_o god_n it_o be_v to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n and_o not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o do_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n that_o be_v thou_o own_o will_n upon_o my_o holy_a day_n thus_o here_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n sept._n the_o septuagint_n translate_v somewhat_o different_o what_o care_v the_o almighty_a if_o thou_o be_v unblameable_a in_o thy_o way_n thus_o a_o man_n usual_o speak_v of_o that_o wherein_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n what_o care_v i_o for_o it_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a righteousness_n be_v twofold_a first_o of_o justification_n so_o some_o understand_v it_o here_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v justify_v or_o second_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n in_o conversation_n so_o most_o understand_v it_o here_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v holy_a which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o the_o text_n that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_a further_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o plead_v our_o own_o justice_n as_o well_o as_o to_o have_v a_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v in_o this_o place_n jun._n an_fw-mi oblectationi_fw-la est_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la quod_fw-la justificas_fw-la te_fw-la jun._n be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a that_o be_v that_o thou_o do_v justify_v thyself_o or_o as_o mr._n broughton_n plead_v justice_n do_v thou_o justify_v thyself_o or_o stand_v upon_o thy_o own_o integrity_n and_o then_o think_v to_o please_v god_n respondere_fw-la se_fw-la justificare_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la est_fw-la justum_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la contendere_fw-la &_o conari_fw-la adversus_fw-la calumnias_fw-la &_o scelera_fw-la sibi_fw-la objecta_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ratione_fw-la coram_fw-la judice_fw-la respondere_fw-la or_o to_o carry_v the_o day_n against_o man_n upon_o those_o term_n be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o word_n full_o hit_v the_o design_n of_o eliphaz_n it_o signify_v both_o 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profit_n to_o we_o and_o as_o it_o signify_v gain_v so_o covetousness_n &_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o covetousness_n have_v gain_v for_o its_o object_n covetousness_n provoke_v man_n to_o seek_v gain_n jethro_n exod._n 18.21_o give_v council_n that_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v man_n fear_v god_n and_o hate_v covetousness_n or_o hate_v gain_n that_o be_v not_o only_o all_o covetous_a practice_n but_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o gain_n for_o these_o lead_n into_o unlawful_a way_n of_o gain_n even_o to_o the_o pervert_n of_o justice_n be_v it_o any_o gain_n to_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_v that_o be_v thy_o life_n thy_o conversation_n thy_o course_n what_o though_o thou_o strive_v after_o the_o high_a attainment_n of_o grace_n the_o pure_a purity_n of_o life_n be_v this_o any_o gain_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o septuagint_n render_v that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n simple_a the_o simple_a sincere_a plain_a way_n be_v the_o perfect_a way_n the_o perfection_n of_o our_o 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