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and_o five_o year_n ver_fw-la 32._o and_o abram_n after_o his_o father_n death_n act_v 7._o 4._o go_v out_o of_o haran_n when_o he_o be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a gen._n 12._o 4_o 5._o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o beget_v in_o terahs_n seventi_v year_n when_o terah_n begin_v to_o beget_v his_o son_n as_o here_o be_v say_v but_o in_o his_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o so_o there_o remain_v seventy_o five_o year_n precise_o to_o abraham_n departure_n and_o sarai_n harans_n daughter_n be_v but_o ten_o year_n young_a than_o abram_n gen._n 17._o 17._o and_o therefore_o haran_n be_v abraham_n elder_a brother_n nahor_n and_o haran_n 27._o now_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o terah_n terah_n beget_v abram_n nahor_n and_o haran_n and_o haran_n beget_v lot_n 28._o and_o haran_n die_v before_o his_o father_n terah_n father_n terah_n i._n e._n in_o the_o presence_n and_o during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o land_n of_o his_o nativity_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n 29._o and_o abram_n and_o nahor_n take_v they_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o abraham_n wife_n be_v sarai_n and_o the_o name_n of_o nahors_n wife_n milcah_n the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n 14._o haran_n such_o marriage_n of_o uncle_n and_o niece_n be_v permit_v then_o exod._n 6._o 20._o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o marriage_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n be_v though_o afterward_o the_o church_n be_v very_o much_o enlarge_v they_o be_v severe_o forbid_v levit_fw-la 18._o 12_o 14._o the_o father_n of_o milcah_n and_o the_o father_n of_o iscah_n mother_n iscah_n who_o be_v either_o sarai_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o many_o other_o think_v or_o rather_o another_o person_n for_o 1._o why_o shall_v moses_n express_v sarai_n thus_o dark_o and_o doubtful_o have_v he_o mean_v she_o he_o will_v have_v add_v after_o iscah_n this_o be_v sarai_n according_a to_o his_o manner_n in_o like_a case_n gen._n 14._o 2_o 7._o and_o 35._o 6._o he_o elsewhere_o call_v she_o the_o daughter_n not_o of_o his_o brother_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v have_v she_o be_v iscah_n but_o of_o his_o father_n by_o another_o mother_n 30._o but_o sarai_n be_v barren_a she_o have_v no_o child_n 12._o child_n see_v gen._n 16._o 1_o 2._o and_o 18._o 11_o 12._o 31._o and_o terah_n take_v abram_n his_o son_n action_n son_n see_v jos._n 24._o 2._o nehem._n 9_o 7._o 1_o chron._n 1._o 26._o be_v inform_v by_o his_o son_n of_o the_o command_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o despise_v it_o because_o it_o come_v to_o he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o inferior_a but_o cheerful_o obey_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v so_o honourable_o mention_v as_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o action_n and_z lot_z the_o son_n of_o haran_n his_o son_n son_n and_o sarai_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n his_o son_n abraham_n wife_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o with_o they_o guide_n they_o i._n e._n terab_n and_o abram_n go_v with_o lot_n and_o sarâ—…i_n as_o their_o head_n and_o guide_n from_o 4._o from_o neh._n 9_o 7._o act._n 7._o 4._o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n to_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o haran_n 4._o haran_n call_v charran_n act._n 7._o 4._o and_o by_o the_o roman_n carrae_n a_o place_n in_o mesopotamia_n strict_o so_o call_v in_o the_o way_n to_o canaan_n and_o near_o to_o it_o well_o know_v by_o crassus_n his_o defeat_n there_o see_v gen._n 24._o 10._o and_o 28._o 10._o and_o 29._o 4._o and_o dwell_v death_n dwell_v or_o rest_v or_o abide_v be_v detain_v there_o for_o a_o season_n peradventure_o by_o terab_n disease_n which_o begin_v there_o for_o the_o next_o verse_n tell_v we_o of_o his_o death_n there_o 32._o and_o the_o day_n of_o terah_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o terah_n die_v in_o haran_n chap._n xii_o 1._o
contention_n and_o other_o miscarriage_n and_o will_v doubtless_o take_v occasion_n thence_o to_o disparage_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o these_o be_v the_o word_n not_o of_o abram_n but_o of_o moses_n who_o know_v that_o the_o canaanite_n be_v then_o speedy_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o land_n intimate_v that_o the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o in_o abraham_n day_n when_o the_o canaanite_n be_v possess_v and_o be_v likely_a to_o continue_v the_o possessor_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n 8._o and_o abram_n say_v unto_o lot_n imitation_n lot_n the_o elder_a and_o wise_a and_o worthy_a person_n relinquish_v his_o own_o right_n to_o his_o inferior_a for_o peace_n sake_n leave_v we_o a_o noble_a example_n for_o our_o imitation_n let_v there_o be_v no_o strife_n i_o pray_v thou_o between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o head_n and_o or_o or_o between_z etc._n etc._n and_o for_o or_o as_o exod._n 21._o 17._o and_o psal._n 8._o 5._o compare_v with_o mat._n 15._o 14._o heb._n 2._o 6._o for_o there_o be_v no_o strife_n between_o abram_n and_o lot_n though_o he_o fear_v it_o may_v pass_v from_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o head_n my_o herdsman_n and_o thy_o herdsman_n for_o we_o be_v 26._o be_v heb._n man_n brethren_n see_v chap._n 11._o 27._o exod._n 2._o 13._o act._n 7._o 26._o brethren_n scandalous_a brethren_n i._n e._n both_o by_o nature_n near_o kinsman_n as_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v oft_o use_v and_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o religion_n too_o among_o who_o contention_n be_v very_o indecent_a and_o scandalous_a 9_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a land_n before_o thou_o 6._o thou_o i._n e._n open_v to_o thy_o view_n and_o free_a to_o choose_v which_o part_n thou_o please_v as_o thou_o can_v agree_v with_o the_o owner_n i_o give_v thou_o full_a power_n to_o choose_v before_o i_o see_v a_o like_a phrase_n gen._n 20._o 15._o and_o 34._o 10_o 21._o and_o 47._o 6._o separate_v thyself_o i_o pray_v thou_o from_o i_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v 11._o take_v this_o and_o the_o follow_a supplement_n be_v easy_o gather_v both_o from_o the_o word_n of_o this_o and_o the_o 11_o verse_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o hebrew_n language_n be_v a_o concise_a or_o short_a language_n such_o supplement_n be_v frequent_o necessary_a and_o very_a usual_a compare_v 2_o chron._n 10._o 12._o with_o 1_o king_n 12._o 11._o and_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 8._o with_o 1_o chron._n 11._o 11._o the_o left_a hand_n than_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o right_n or_o if_o thou_o depart_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n than_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o left_a 10._o and_o let_v lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n 19_o jordan_n a_o great_a plain_n so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o pleasant_a river_n jordan_n divide_v itself_o into_o divers_a little_a stream_n or_o rivulet_n which_o have_v no_o visible_a outlet_a into_o the_o sea_n by_o degree_n and_o in_o several_a place_n insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o earth_n which_o make_v it_o very_o fruitful_a and_o excellent_a for_o lot_n purpose_n but_o this_o lovely_a plain_n be_v afterward_o transform_v by_o divine_a vengeance_n into_o a_o filthy_a lake_n or_o dead_a sea_n gen._n 19_o that_o it_o be_v well_o water_v every_o where_o before_o the_o lord_n destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n even_o as_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n 10._o lord_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o like_o that_o famous_a garden_n of_o eden_n which_o god_n himself_o plant_v gen._n 2._o 10._o the_o like_a comparison_n we_o meet_v with_o isa._n 51._o 3._o ezek._n 28._o 13._o and_o 31._o 8._o or_o 2._o like_o some_o excellent_a garden_n for_o excellent_a thing_n be_v thus_o express_v as_o the_o host_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 12._o 22._o i_o e._n a_o great_a host_n cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n 80._o 10._o like_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 31._o egypt_n a_o land_n of_o eminent_a fertility_n by_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o great_a river_n nilus_n ancient_o celebrate_v as_o the_o granary_n of_o other_o country_n see_v ezâ—…k_n 31._o as_o thou_o come_v unto_o zoar_n hereafter_o zoar_n i._n e._n to_o bela_n gen._n 14._o 2._o afterward_o call_v zoar_n gen._n 19_o 22._o and_o here_o so_o call_v by_o a_o prolepsis_n but_o these_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o as_o if_o egypt_n be_v commend_v for_o its_o fertility_n in_o that_o part_n of_o it_o from_o which_o man_n go_v to_o zoar_v but_o with_o the_o more_o remote_a word_n and_o the_o sense_n be_v as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v transplace_v and_o render_v by_o some_o that_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n destroy_v it_o and_o its_o city_n sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n water_v every_o where_o even_o to_o zoar_v or_o even_o until_o thou_o come_v i._n e._n till_o a_o man_n come_v to_o zoar._n i._n e._n all_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v from_o the_o place_n where_o abram_n then_o be_v to_o zoar._n and_o such_o transposition_n be_v not_o unusual_a as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o 11._o then_o lot_n choose_v he_o all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n and_o let_v journy_v east_n 6._o east_n heb._n from_o the_o east_n or_o eastward_o as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n mâ—…_n be_v sometime_o use_v see_v gen._n 2._o 8._o 2_o sam._n 2._o 2._o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n 13._o 6._o and_o they_o separate_v themselves_o the_o brother_n the_o heb._n a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d his_o brother_n one_o from_o the_o other_o 12._o abram_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o cannaan_n and_o let_v dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a and_o pitch_v his_o tent_n towards_o sodom_n 13._o but_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n be_v 49._o be_v ezek._n 16._o 49._o wicked_a and_o sinner_n before_o the_o lord_n story_n lord_n eminent_a note_v and_o impudent_a sinner_n see_v gen._n 18_o 20._o ezek._n 16._o 49._o which_o be_v here_o add_v as_o a_o secret_a reproof_n to_o lot_n who_o be_v either_o careless_a in_o his_o enquiry_n into_o the_o disposition_n and_o manner_n of_o those_o among_o who_o he_o intend_v to_o fix_v his_o abode_n which_o for_o many_o reason_n he_o shall_v have_v search_v ouâ—…_n or_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o expose_v himself_o to_o all_o the_o hazard_n which_o he_o may_v incur_v by_o their_o neighbourhood_n and_o familiarity_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sweetness_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n a_o error_n which_o be_v frequent_o commit_v by_o man_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o habitation_n and_o which_o oft_o cost_v they_o dear_a as_o it_o do_v lot_n in_o the_o follow_a story_n exceed_o 14._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abram_n after_o that_o lot_n be_v separate_v from_o he_o choose_v he_o to_o comfort_v he_o now_o when_o he_o be_v alone_o and_o in_o a_o worse_a soil_n than_o lot_n have_v choose_v lift_v up_o now_o thy_o eye_n and_o look_v from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v northward_o and_o southward_o and_o eastward_o and_o westward_o 15._o for_o all_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o see_v 17._o see_v object_n abram_n can_v see_v but_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o land_n answ._n 1._o he_o may_v now_o possible_o be_v upon_o a_o mountain_n from_o whence_o he_o may_v have_v a_o large_a prospect_n every_o way_n 2._o he_o give_v he_o all_o that_o he_o see_v but_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o he_o bid_v he_o walk_v through_o and_o view_v the_o whole_a land_n ver_fw-la 17._o 4._o 17._o chap._n 12._o 7._o and_o 26._o 4._o deut._n 34._o 4._o to_o thou_o see_v thou_o quest._n how_o be_v the_o land_n give_v to_o abram_n when_o it_o be_v express_o say_v he_o i_o e._n god_n give_v he_o none_o inheritance_n in_o it_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o act_v 7._o 5._o ans._n 1._o god_n give_v abram_n the_o right_a to_o it_o though_o not_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o it_o until_o the_o time_n that_o god_n appoint_v â—…_n as_o god_n give_v the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o david_n but_o not_o the_o possession_n till_o saul_n death_n 2._o god_n explain_v himself_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n to_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o thy_o seed_n and_o that_o for_o thy_o sake_n the_o particle_n and_o be_v put_v oft_o for_o that_o be_v as_o 1_o chron._n 21._o 12._o compare_v with_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 13._o eph._n 1._o 3._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o understand_v ever_o quest._n how_o for_o ever_o when_o after_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n they_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o it_o answ._n 1._o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o upon_o condition_n of_o their_o obedience_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v in_o other_o place_n as_o
when_o she_o be_v with_o child_n therefore_o here_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o the_o general_a word_n must_v be_v limit_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o from_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o forbid_v cruelty_n even_o to_o our_o servant_n 2._o either_o by_o impose_v labour_n upon_o she_o above_o her_o strength_n or_o by_o grievous_a stripe_n which_o she_o can_v not_o bear_v and_o when_o sarai_n she_o sarai_n heb._n afflict_a she_o deal_v hardly_o with_o her_o i_o she_o flee_v from_o her_o face_n possession_n face_n contrary_n to_o god_n command_n eccles._n 10._o 4._o and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n because_o both_o her_o person_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o body_n be_v not_o her_o own_o but_o abram_n right_a and_o possession_n 7._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n reconciliation_n lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o oft_o appear_v in_o man_n shape_n before_o he_o take_v man_n nature_n who_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n or_o messenger_n because_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3._o 1._o and_o be_v send_v upon_o divers_a message_n to_o man_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o at_o last_o be_v to_o be_v send_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o god_n great_a ambassador_n or_o messenger_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n find_v she_o by_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n in_o the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o fountain_n in_o the_o way_n to_o shur_n 22._o shur_n a_o place_n near_o egypt_n gen._n 25._o 18._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 7._o be_v her_o native_a country_n exod._n 15._o 22._o 8._o and_o he_o say_v hagar_n sarai'_v maid_n herself_o maid_n by_o which_o title_n he_o admonish_v she_o that_o though_o she_o be_v abram_n wife_n yet_o she_o be_v sarai'_v maid_n to_o who_o she_o owe_v subjection_n and_o service_n from_o which_o she_o can_v not_o lawful_o withdraw_v herself_o whence_o come_v thou_o and_o whither_o will_v thou_o go_v impatience_n go_v consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o thou_o be_v do_v what_o a_o sad_a exchange_n thou_o be_v make_v thou_o forsake_v not_o only_o a_o excellent_a master_n and_o husband_n but_o also_o i_o and_o my_o worship_n which_o thou_o will_v not_o find_v in_o any_o other_o family_n and_o so_o cast_v thyself_o out_o of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o be_v run_v headlong_o into_o a_o place_n of_o all_o idolatry_n and_o impiety_n to_o thy_o utter_a undo_n and_o this_o mere_o through_o pride_n and_o impatience_n and_o she_o say_v i_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o my_o mistress_n sarai_n 9_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o return_v to_o thy_o mistress_n and_o submit_v thyself_o under_o her_o hand_n 10._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n exceed_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v number_v for_o multitude_n 11._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o behold_v thou_o be_v with_o child_n and_o shall_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n hear_v name_n that_o be_v god_n shall_v hear_v ishmael_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v thy_o affliction_n affliction_n affliction_n have_v hear_v thy_o cry_n in_o thy_o affliction_n 12._o and_o he_o will_v be_v a_o wild_a man_n 20._o man_n heb._n a_o wild_a ass-man_n i._n e._n a_o man_n like_o a_o wild_a ass_n fierce_a and_o untamed_a and_o unsettle_a in_o his_o habitation_n or_o as_o that_o creature_n be_v job_n 39_o 5_o 8._o jer._n 2._o 24._o hos._n 8._o 9_o live_v in_o desert_n and_o mountain_n warlike_a and_o violent_a exercise_v himself_o continual_o in_o hunt_v beast_n and_o oppress_a man_n see_v gen._n 21._o 20._o his_o hand_n will_v be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n against_o he_o posterity_n he_o he_o will_v provoke_v and_o injure_v all_o that_o converse_v with_o he_o and_o thereby_o will_v multiply_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o he_o but_o also_o of_o his_o posterity_n 18._o posterity_n chap._n 25._o 18._o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n 18._o brethren_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o other_o son_n and_o kindred_n of_o abram_n and_o isaac_n who_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v vex_v and_o annoy_v with_o his_o neighbourhood_n yet_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o quit_v his_o habitation_n see_v gen._n 25._o 18._o 13._o and_o she_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o speak_v unto_o she_o i_o she_o heb._n elroi_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o see_v i_o thou_o god_n see_v i_o i_o i_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n and_o care_n of_o i_o and_o gracious_o to_o manifest_v thyself_o unto_o i_o for_o she_o say_v have_v i_o also_o here_o look_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o he_o i_o i._n e._n after_o that_o god_n who_o eye_n be_v upon_o i_o for_o good_a so_o she_o chide_v herself_o for_o her_o neglect_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o providence_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o her_o master_n house_n but_o even_o here_o in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o her_o desolate_a and_o miserable_a condition_n shall_v have_v make_v she_o look_v after_o and_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o help_v or_o rather_o these_o be_v word_n of_o admiration_n q._n d._n have_v i_o also_o here_o i._n e._n in_o this_o desolate_a wilderness_n look_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o i._n e._n see_v the_o face_n of_o my_o gracious_a god_n that_o god_n shall_v appear_v to_o i_o in_o my_o master_n house_n where_o he_o use_v to_o manifest_v himself_o be_v not_o strange_a but_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o favour_n here_o that_o god_n shall_v not_o only_o look_v upon_o i_o but_o admit_v i_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o vivisible_o appear_v to_o i_o after_o i_o have_v run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o from_o my_o godly_a master_n this_o be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v hope_v or_o expect_v other_o thus_o have_v i_o here_o see_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o i._n e._n after_o the_o vision_n of_o he_o that_o have_v appear_v to_o i_o i_o e._n do_v i_o yet_o see_v and_o live_v after_o i_o have_v see_v god_n she_o wonder_v at_o it_o because_o it_o be_v then_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o a_o appearance_n of_o god_n to_o any_o person_n be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o death_n see_v gen._n 32._o 30._o exod._n 33._o 20._o jud._n 6._o 22._o and_o 13._o 22._o and_o see_v be_v here_o put_v for_o live_v one_o function_n of_o life_n for_o life_n itself_o as_o exod._n 24._o 11._o eccles._n 11._o 7_o 8._o but_o the_o word_n see_v put_v by_o its_o self_n as_o here_o it_o be_v be_v neither_o in_o those_o place_n nor_o elsewhere_o use_v for_o live_v and_o have_v that_o be_v her_o meaning_n she_o will_v have_v express_v it_o plain_o as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o place_n allege_v and_o not_o have_v use_v so_o dark_a and_o dubious_a a_o metaphor_n nor_o will_v have_v say_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o but_o rather_o after_o i_o have_v see_v he_o 14._o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v 62_o call_v chap._n 24._o 62_o i_o 62_o that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o he_o that_o live_v and_o see_v i_o beer-lahai-roi_a she_o beer-lahai-roi_a this_o name_n may_v have_v respect_n either_o 1._o to_o god_n the_o well_o of_o he_o that_o live_v i._n e._n of_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n and_o see_v i_o i._n e._n take_v care_n of_o i_o or_o 2._o to_o hagar_n the_o well_o of_o she_o that_o live_v i._n e._n who_o though_o she_o give_v up_o herself_o for_o dead_a and_o lose_v yet_o now_o be_v likely_a to_o live_v both_o in_o her_o person_n and_o in_o her_o posterity_n and_o see_v or_o do_v see_v namely_o god_n present_a with_o she_o behold_v it_o be_v between_o cadesh_n and_o bere_v 15._o and_o hagar_n bear_v abram_n a_o son_n history_n son_n to_o wit_n after_o her_o return_n and_o submission_n to_o her_o mistress_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o follow_a history_n and_o abram_n call_v his_o son_n name_n which_o hagar_n bear_v ishmael_n 16._o and_o abram_n be_v fourscore_o and_o six_o year_n old_a when_o hagar_n bear_v ishmael_n to_o abram_n chap._n xvii_o 1._o and_o when_o abram_n be_v ninety_o year_n old_a and_o nine_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abram_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o the_o all-sufficient_a the_o or_o all-sufficient_a almighty_a god_n word_n god_n who_o can_v do_v all_o that_o i_o have_v promise_v or_o shall_v promise_v to_o thou_o and_o whatsoever_o please_v i_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o firm_o believe_v all_o my_o word_n 22._o word_n chap._n 5._o 22._o walk_v before_o i_o 9_o i_o as_o become_v one_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o lord_n and_o judge_n and_o rewarder_n be_v careful_a to_o please_v and_o obey_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o depend_v upon_o i_o for_o thy_o well-doing_n and_o well-being_n see_v
to_o kiss_v my_o son_n and_o my_o daughter_n 11._o daughter_n as_o be_v usual_a at_o the_o part_n of_o friend_n see_v the_o note_n on_o gen._n 29._o 11._o thou_o have_v now_o do_v foolish_o in_o so_o do_v it_o do_v but_o indeed_o jacob_n take_v the_o wise_a course_n for_o the_o security_n of_o his_o person_n and_o estate_n especial_o have_v the_o direction_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n in_o it_o 29_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o hand_n to_o do_v you_o hurt_v but_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n 53._o father_n isaac_n or_o abraham_n by_o which_o he_o disow_v he_o for_o his_o god_n and_o â—…itly_o reproach_v he_o with_o the_o novelty_n of_o his_o religion_n which_o be_v first_o bring_v in_o by_o his_o father_n compare_v ver_fw-la 53._o speak_v unto_o i_o yesternight_o say_v take_v thou_o heed_n that_o thou_o speak_v not_o to_o jacob_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a 30_o and_o now_o though_o thou_o will_v needs_o be_v go_v because_o thou_o soar_v longedst_a after_o thy_o father_n house_n yet_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o steal_v my_o god_n go_n god_n laban_n can_v not_o be_v so_o senseless_a as_o to_o take_v those_o for_o true_a god_n which_o can_v be_v steal_v away_o but_o he_o call_v they_o god_n because_o they_o be_v the_o mean_n or_o representation_n whereby_o he_o worship_v his_o go_n 31_o and_o jacob_n answer_v and_o say_v to_o laban_n because_o i_o be_v afraid_a for_o i_o say_v peradventure_o thou_o will_v take_v by_o force_n thy_o daughter_n from_o i_o 32_o with_o whosoever_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n 9_o god_n chap._n 44._o 9_o let_v he_o not_o live_v sentence_n live_v i_o give_v my_o consent_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n a_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a sentence_n before_o our_o brethren_n discern_v thou_o what_o be_v thou_o with_o i_o and_o take_v it_o to_o thou_o for_o jacob_n know_v not_o that_o rachel_n have_v steal_v they_o 33_o and_o laban_n go_v into_o jacob_n tent_n and_o into_o leahs_n tent_n 67._o tent_n the_o man_n and_o woman_n tent_n be_v distinct_a and_o separate_a see_v gen._n 18._o 2._o and_o 24._o 67._o and_o into_o the_o two_o maidservant_n tent_n but_o he_o find_v they_o not_o then_o go_v he_o out_o of_o leahs_n tent_n and_o enter_v into_o rachel_n tent_n 34_o now_o rachel_n have_v take_v the_o image_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o camel_n furniture_n and_o fate_n upon_o they_o and_o laban_n felt_n laban_n heb_fw-mi felt_n search_v all_o the_o tent_n but_o find_v they_o not_o 35_o and_o she_o say_v to_o her_o father_n let_v it_o not_o displease_v my_o lord_n that_o i_o can_v rise_v up_o before_o thou_o thing_n thou_o quest._n how_o can_v that_o occasion_n hinder_v she_o from_o rise_v up_o to_o her_o father_n answ._n 1._o it_o may_v be_v attend_v in_o she_o as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v in_o some_o other_o woman_n especial_o in_o those_o hot_a country_n with_o a_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n or_o with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a infirmity_n and_o sickness_n and_o this_o laban_n may_v know_v to_o be_v usual_a with_o she_o by_o former_a observation_n or_o information_n 2._o she_o offer_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n not_o why_o she_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o to_o show_v a_o civility_n to_o he_o but_o why_o she_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o from_o his_o face_n or_o from_o before_o he_o as_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n sound_n i._n e._n so_o as_o to_o give_v way_n to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v and_o search_v there_o for_o the_o image_n because_o menstruous_a woman_n be_v ancient_o esteem_v pollute_v and_o to_o pollute_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o touch_v or_o sit_v upon_o as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o levit._n 15._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o which_o law_n though_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o give_v and_o write_v yet_o that_o as_o well_o as_o divers_a other_o ceremonial_a rite_n may_v be_v enjoin_v by_o god_n and_o observe_v by_o sober_a heathen_n at_o that_o time_n especial_o by_o such_o as_o be_v akin_a to_o abraham_n as_o laban_n and_o his_o family_n be_v who_o by_o that_o mean_n may_v easy_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o such_o matter_n add_v to_o this_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n be_v that_o of_o uncover_v nakedness_n which_o both_o jewish_a and_o christian_a writer_n take_v to_o be_v a_o very_a comprehensive_a expression_n and_o to_o include_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o natural_a turpitude_n in_o they_o among_o which_o this_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o word_n thus_o understand_v contain_v a_o solid_a and_o satisfactory_a reason_n why_o laban_n shall_v not_o now_o come_v near_o she_o nor_o search_v the_o thing_n upon_o which_o she_o sit_v upon_o which_o have_v be_v a_o uncivil_a and_o immodest_a thing_n for_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o he_o search_v but_o find_v not_o the_o image_n 36_o and_o jacob_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o chode_n with_o laban_n and_o jacob_n answer_v and_o say_v to_o laban_n what_o be_v my_o trespass_n what_o be_v my_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v so_o hot_o pursue_v after_o i_o violence_n i_o with_o so_o much_o fury_n and_o violence_n 37_o whereas_o thou_o have_v feel_v have_v heb._n feel_v search_v all_o my_o stuff_n what_o have_v thou_o find_v of_o all_o thy_o householdstuff_n set_v it_o here_o before_o my_o brethren_n and_o thy_o brethren_n that_o they_o may_v judge_v betwixt_o we_o both_o 38_o this_o twenty_o year_n have_v i_o be_v with_o thou_o thy_o ewe_n and_o thy_o she-goat_n have_v not_o cast_v their_o young_a 27._o young_a which_o thou_o owe_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n to_o my_o care_n and_o diligence_n in_o order_v they_o and_o principal_o to_o god_n blessing_n give_v to_o thou_o for_o my_o sake_n by_o thy_o own_o confession_n gen._n 30._o 27._o and_o the_o ram_n of_o thy_o flock_n have_v i_o not_o eat_v 39_o that_o which_o be_v tear_v of_o beast_n i_o bring_v not_o unto_o thou_o i_o bear_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o of_o 12._o of_o exod._n 22._o 12._o my_o hand_n do_v thou_o require_v it_o it_o it_o which_o be_v unjust_a and_o unreasonable_a except_o where_o it_o fall_v out_o through_o the_o shepherd_n default_n see_v exod._n 22_o 13._o quest._n how_o can_v jacob_n pay_v these_o loss_n see_v he_o come_v empty_a from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o get_v nothing_o by_o his_o service_n for_o the_o first_o 14_o year_n but_o his_o wife_n ans._n either_o 1._o he_o have_v some_o supply_n send_v from_o his_o father_n though_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o this_o history_n or_o 2._o he_o may_v have_v some_o inconsiderable_a allowance_n or_o privilege_n from_o laban_n out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v easy_o deâ—…ray_v these_o charge_n which_o because_o of_o his_o great_a care_n and_o watchfulness_n do_v but_o seldom_o happen_v or_o 3._o these_o loss_n be_v put_v to_o his_o account_n to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o whether_o steal_v by_o day_n or_o steal_v by_o night_n 40_o thus_o i_o be_v in_o the_o day_n the_o drought_n consume_v i_o and_o the_o frost_n by_o night_n and_o my_o sleep_n depart_v from_o my_o eye_n danger_n eye_n through_o my_o extraordinary_a thoughtfulness_n and_o care_n about_o thy_o cattle_n especial_o in_o case_n of_o danger_n 41_o thus_o have_v i_o be_v twenty_o year_n in_o thy_o house_n i_o serve_v thou_o fourteen_o year_n for_o thy_o two_o daughter_n and_o six_o year_n for_o thy_o cattle_n and_o thou_o have_v change_v my_o wage_n ten_o time_n 42_o except_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n death_n isaac_n i._n e._n the_o god_n who_o my_o father_n isaac_n worship_v with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v for_o 53._o the_o act_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o object_n as_o it_o frequent_o be_v and_o particular_o god_n be_v call_v our_o fear_n isa._n 8._o 13._o and_o fear_n be_v one_o of_o god_n name_n among_o the_o rabbin_n he_o call_v he_o not_o isaac_n god_n but_o his_o fear_n because_o isaac_n be_v yet_o alive_a and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o probation_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a see_v gen._n 27._o 33._o the_o jew_n observe_v that_o god_n be_v not_o call_v the_o god_n of_o any_o particular_a person_n as_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n till_o after_o their_o death_n have_v be_v with_o i_o sure_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o away_o now_o empty_a god_n have_v see_v my_o affliction_n 18._o affliction_n with_o compassion_n and_o intention_n of_o good_a to_o i_o for_o it_o god_n see_v be_v oft_o use_v for_o his_o relieve_n and_o help_v as_o gen._n 16._o 13._o and_o 29._o â—…2_n exod_n 3._o 7_o 9_o or_o have_v show_v or_o prove_v it_o
death_n neither_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o party_n stain_n nor_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v give_v he_o a_o pardon_n or_o accept_v a_o ransom_n for_o he_o numb_a 35._o 31._o 13_o and_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v not_o in_o wait_n casualty_n wait_n if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o manslayer_n do_v not_o intend_v nor_o desire_v it_o but_o only_o it_o fall_v out_o by_o his_o heedlessness_n or_o by_o some_o casualty_n but_o god_n deliver_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n he_o hand_n by_o some_o special_a unexpected_a providence_n or_o god_n and_o not_o man_n god_n without_o the_o man_n contrivance_n or_o design_n for_o otherwise_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n and_o way_n god_n deliver_v christ_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o judas_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o do_v advise_o and_o malicious_o kill_v he_o than_o 2._o than_o deut._n 19_o 3._o josh._n 20._o 2._o i_o will_v appoint_v thou_o a_o place_n whither_o he_o shall_v flee_v 5._o flee_v i._n e._n a_o city_n or_o place_n of_o refuge_n numb_a 35._o 11._o deut._n 19_o 5._o 14_o but_o if_o a_o man_n come_v presumptuous_o signify_v presumptuous_o i._n e._n do_v this_o proud_o bold_o purposely_o and_o malicious_o for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n to_o slay_v he_o with_o guile_n 28._o guile_n 1_o kin._n 2._o 28._o thou_o shall_v take_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n 15._o altar_n which_o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o afterward_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v esteem_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n 1_o king_n 1._o 50._o as_o it_o also_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_n but_o god_n so_o far_o abhor_v murder_n that_o he_o will_v rather_o venture_v the_o pollution_n of_o his_o own_o altar_n than_o the_o escape_n of_o the_o murderer_n see_v 2_o king_n 11._o 15._o that_o he_o may_v die_v 15_o and_o he_o that_o smite_v society_n smite_v either_o 1._o so_o as_o be_v before_o mention_v ver_fw-la 12._o so_o as_o they_o die_v and_o to_o smite_v sometime_o signify_v to_o kill_v as_o gen._n 4._o 15._o 2_o king_n 14._o 5._o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n 25._o 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v here_o add_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n q._n d._n that_o kill_v of_o another_o man_n which_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n must_v be_v do_v presumptuous_o but_o the_o kill_n of_o parent_n though_o not_o do_v presumptuous_o be_v a_o capital_a crime_n or_o 2._o the_o mere_a smite_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n wilful_o and_o dangerous_o nor_o will_v any_o think_v this_o law_n too_o severe_a that_o consider_v that_o this_o be_v a_o act_n full_a of_o horrid_a impiety_n against_o god_n who_o have_v so_o express_o and_o emphatical_o command_v child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n of_o high_a and_o most_o unnatural_a ingratitude_n and_o utter_o destructive_a to_o humane_a society_n his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 16_o and_o he_o that_o steal_v a_o man_n and_o sell_v he_o or_o if_o he_o be_v find_v in_o his_o hand_n death_n hand_n i._n e._n in_o the_o man-stealer_n hand_n q._n d._n though_o he_o keep_v he_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o his_o own_o use_n for_o still_o it_o be_v a_o theft_n and_o he_o be_v make_v that_o man_n slave_n and_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o sell_v he_o to_o another_o when_o he_o please_v and_o therefore_o deserve_v death_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 17_o and_o 10._o and_o leu._n 20._o 9_o prov._n 20._o 20._o mat._n 15._o 4._o mar._n 7._o 10._o he_o that_o revile_v that_o or_o revile_v curse_v 18._o curse_v or_o revile_v to_o wit_n wilful_o malicious_o obstinate_o against_o all_o admonition_n by_o compare_v deut._n 21._o 18._o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 18_o and_o if_o man_n strive_v together_o and_o one_o smite_v neighbour_n smite_v or_o his_o neighbour_n another_o with_o a_o stone_n synecdoche_n stone_n or_o any_o other_o instrument_n fit_a for_o such_o a_o mischievous_a purpose_n a_o usual_a synecdoche_n or_o with_o his_o fist_n and_o he_o die_v not_o but_o keep_v his_o bed_n 19_o if_o he_o arise_v again_o and_o walk_v abroad_o upon_o his_o staff_n then_o shall_v he_o that_o smite_v he_o be_v quit_v only_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o cease_v for_o heb._n cease_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n call_n time_n i._n e._n of_o the_o profit_n which_o he_o can_v or_o common_o do_v make_v of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o call_n and_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v thorough_o heal_v cure_n heal_v i._n e._n pay_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o cure_n 20_o and_o if_o a_o man_n smite_v his_o servant_n etc._n servant_n namely_o a_o stranger_n for_o a_o israelite_n be_v to_o be_v better_o use_v see_v leu._n 25._o 39_o 40._o etc._n etc._n or_o his_o maid_n with_o a_o rod_n it_o rod_n a_o fit_a and_o usual_a instrument_n for_o correction_n whereby_o it_o be_v employ_v that_o if_o he_o kill_v he_o with_o a_o sword_n or_o any_o such_o weapon_n he_o be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o and_o he_o die_v under_o his_o hand_n he_o hand_n i._n e._n while_o the_o master_n be_v correct_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o avenge_v sure_o heb._n avenge_v punish_v down_o punish_v not_o with_o death_n for_o than_o it_o will_v have_v be_v say_v so_o as_o it_o be_v before_o and_o after_o but_o as_o the_o magistrate_n or_o judge_n shall_v think_v fit_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o no_o particular_a punishment_n be_v set_v down_o 21_o notwithstanding_o if_o he_o continue_v a_o day_n or_o two_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o he_o be_v his_o money_n malicious_o money_n i._n e._n his_o possession_n buy_v with_o his_o money_n and_o therefore_o 1._o have_v a_o power_n to_o chastise_v he_o according_a to_o his_o demerit_n which_o may_v be_v very_o great_a 2._o be_v sufficient_o punish_v with_o his_o own_o loss_n 3_o may_v be_v presume_v not_o to_o have_v do_v this_o purposely_o and_o malicious_o 22_o if_o man_n strive_v and_o hurt_v a_o woman_n with_o child_n husband_n child_n to_o wit_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o other_o person_n who_o interpose_v herself_o to_o succour_v her_o husband_n so_o that_o her_o fruit_n depart_v from_o she_o and_o yet_o no_o mischief_n follow_v it_o follow_v neither_o to_o the_o woman_n nor_o child_n for_o it_o be_v general_o express_v so_o as_o to_o reach_v both_o in_o case_n the_o abortive_a have_v life_n in_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o punish_v according_a as_o the_o woman_n husband_n will_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v pay_v as_o the_o judge_n determine_v it_o determine_v the_o husband_n shall_v impose_v the_o fine_a and_z if_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a the_o judge_n shall_v have_v a_o power_n to_o moderate_v it_o 23_o and_o if_o any_o mischief_n mischief_n mischief_n either_o to_o the_o mother_n or_o to_o the_o child_n whether_o it_o be_v death_n or_o any_o maim_n or_o mischief_n follow_v than_o he_o than_o who_o ans._n not_o the_o private_a person_n which_o will_v have_v introduce_v infinite_a mischief_n and_o confusion_n but_o the_o magistrate_n for_o these_o law_n be_v give_v to_o moses_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v commit_v to_o moses_n and_o other_o under_o he_o thou_o shall_v give_v life_n for_o life_n 24_o 38._o 24_o leu._n 24._o 2â—…_n deut._n 19_o 21._o mat._n â—…_n 38._o eye_n for_o eye_n determine_v eye_n this_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o heathen_a lawgiver_n take_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o their_o law_n but_o though_o this_o may_v sometime_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o letter_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o execute_v so_o as_o may_v appear_v 1._o by_o the_o impossibility_n of_o the_o just_a execution_n of_o it_o in_o many_o case_n as_o when_o a_o man_n that_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n or_o hand_n be_v to_o lose_v the_o other_o which_o to_o he_o be_v a_o far_o great_a mischief_n than_o what_o he_o do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o deprive_v but_o of_o one_o of_o his_o eye_n or_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v a_o sure_a and_o righteous_a rule_n punishment_n may_v be_v less_o but_o never_o shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o fault_n and_o how_o can_v a_o wound_n be_v make_v neither_o big_a nor_o less_o than_o that_o which_o he_o inflict_v 2._o by_o compare_v this_o with_o other_o law_n wherein_o a_o compensation_n be_v allow_v in_o like_a case_n as_o ver_fw-la 18_o 30._o and_o when_o it_o be_v enjoin_v that_o no_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o wilful_a murderer_n numb_a 35._o 31._o it_o seem_v therein_o employ_v that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v take_v for_o lesser_a injury_n and_o indeed_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o a_o price_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o eye_n or_o hand_n or_o foot_n require_v though_o it_o may_v not_o so_o
eye_n when_o he_o either_o do_v know_v of_o it_o or_o with_o common_a care_n and_o diligence_n may_v have_v be_v know_v and_o prevent_v and_o this_o argue_v gross_a neglect_n in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o this_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o make_v restitution_n when_o the_o other_o ver_fw-la 7._o be_v not_o another_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v because_o those_o thing_n verse_n 7._o be_v only_o or_o principal_o dead_a thing_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o require_v no_o great_a care_n or_o if_o they_o do_v for_o in_o that_o case_n also_o be_v include_v ox_n ass_n etc._n etc._n v._n 9_o yet_o he_o with_o who_o they_o be_v leave_v receive_v no_o recompense_n for_o they_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o any_o singular_a care_n about_o they_o but_o here_o the_o thing_n be_v such_o as_o need_v great_a care_n and_o diligence_n which_o also_o this_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v by_o the_o hire_n which_o he_o receive_v upon_o that_o account_n which_o be_v jacobs_n case_n gen._n 31._o 39_o he_o shall_v make_v restitution_n unto_o the_o owner_n thereof_o 13_o if_o it_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n then_o let_v he_o bring_v it_o for_o witness_n this_o witness_n it_o i_o e._n some_o part_n of_o the_o tear_a creature_n which_o the_o wild_a beast_n haply_o have_v lest_o amos_n 3._o 11_o 12._o quest._n what_o if_o the_o whole_a creature_n be_v carry_v away_o as_o a_o sheep_n or_o lamb_n be_v sometime_o by_o the_o wolf_n answ._n 1._o i_o suppose_v this_o be_v not_o frequent_a and_o that_o those_o ravenous_a creature_n do_v speedy_o fall_v to_o their_o meal_n and_o that_o something_o be_v leave_v not_o far_o from_o the_o place_n which_o the_o shepherd_n may_v easy_o procure_v 2._o the_o word_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v he_o shall_v bring_v a_o witness_n as_o the_o chaldee_n and_o samar_n render_v it_o or_o a_o testimony_n i._n e._n some_o evidence_n whereby_o the_o judge_n may_v be_v satisfy_v as_o for_o instance_n that_o some_o wolf_n or_o lion_n etc._n etc._n be_v see_v in_o those_o part_n etc._n etc._n or_o some_o witness_n of_o his_o diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v presume_v in_o this_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v good_a that_o which_o be_v tear_v 14_o and_o if_o a_o man_n borrow_v aught_o follow_v aught_o i._n e._n any_o live_a thing_n which_o may_v be_v hurt_v or_o die_v as_o it_o follow_v of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v hurt_v or_o die_v the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v not_o with_o it_o he_o shall_v sure_o make_v it_o good_a future_a good_a this_o may_v seem_v hard_a but_o all_o thing_n consider_v be_v reasonable_a because_o in_o doubtful_a case_n wherein_o it_o be_v not_o evident_a whether_o the_o borrower_n be_v faulty_a or_o not_o as_o it_o be_v here_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v interpret_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o lender_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o borrower_n partly_o to_o oblige_v the_o borrower_n to_o the_o great_a fidelity_n and_o care_n in_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o man_n be_v common_o more_o careless_a about_o partly_o because_o the_o benefit_n be_v whole_o the_o borrower_n the_o loss_n also_o in_o all_o reason_n ought_v to_o be_v his_o and_o the_o lender_n ought_v not_o to_o suffeâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d kindness_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v discourage_v from_o such_o 〈◊〉_d the_o future_a 15_o but_o if_o the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v with_o it_o it_o it_o in_o which_o case_n the_o law_n reasonable_o presume_v both_o that_o the_o borrower_n will_v not_o abuse_v it_o in_o the_o â—…ight_n of_o its_o owner_n and_o that_o the_o lender_n may_v and_o will_v take_v due_a care_n about_o it_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v it_o good_a god_n good_a except_o there_o be_v some_o manifest_a fault_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o shall_v kill_v or_o wound_v the_o beast_n in_o the_o leader_n presence_n 〈◊〉_d exception_n be_v easy_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o divers_a other_o law_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v a_o hire_a thing_n it_o come_v for_o his_o hire_n default_n hire_n i._n e._n the_o benefit_n be_v the_o lender_n and_o not_o the_o borrower_n and_o therefore_o the_o former_a reason_n cease_v and_o whether_o the_o master_n be_v present_a or_o absent_a he_o that_o receive_v the_o gain_n or_o hire_n shall_v bear_v the_o loss_n except_o when_o it_o come_v through_o the_o borrower_n gross_a and_o wilful_a default_n 16_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o deut._n 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o man_n entice_v a_o maid_n reward_n maid_n by_o persuasion_n promise_v of_o marriage_n allurement_n or_o reward_n that_o be_v not_o betroth_v 23._o betroth_v but_o if_o she_o be_v betroth_v it_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n deut._n 22._o 23._o and_o lie_v with_o she_o he_o shall_v sure_o endow_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n 17_o if_o her_o father_n utter_o refuse_v marriage_n refuse_v which_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o parent_n consent_v in_o marriage_n to_o give_v she_o unto_o he_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d pay_v money_n according_a to_o the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n persuasion_n virgin_n i._n e._n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o the_o virgin_n quality_n require_v for_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a and_o equal_a dowry_n appoint_v for_o all_o woman_n see_v 1_o sam._n 18._o 25._o quest._n why_o be_v there_o no_o punishment_n for_o the_o woman_n answ._n 1._o she_o have_v no_o distinct_a estate_n be_v yet_o in_o her_o father_n house_n 2._o the_o loss_n of_o her_o virginity_n be_v a_o sufficient_a punishment_n especial_o in_o israel_n where_o it_o be_v a_o great_a reproach_n and_o prejudice_n 3._o she_o be_v not_o so_o culpable_a as_o the_o man_n both_o because_o she_o be_v of_o the_o weak_a sex_n and_o because_o she_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o sin_n by_o the_o man_n persuasion_n 18_o 31._o 18_o leu._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 31._o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n sex_n witch_n i._n e._n any_o person_n that_o be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o his_o help_n either_o do_v any_o mischief_n or_o discover_v and_o practice_n thing_n above_o the_o reach_n of_o other_o man_n or_o woman_n â—…f_o which_o see_v exod._n 7._o 11._o levit._fw-la 20._o 27._o deut._n 18._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 9_o the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n partly_o because_o woman_n be_v most_o prone_a to_o these_o devilish_a art_n and_o most_o frequent_o guilty_a of_o they_o and_o partly_o to_o intimate_v that_o no_o pity_n shall_v be_v show_v to_o such_o offender_n though_o they_o be_v of_o the_o weak_a sex_n to_o live_v 19_o whosoever_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 20_o 〈◊〉_d 20_o deut._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 14_o 15._o 1_o mac._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o sacrifice_v synecdoche_n sacrifice_v or_o otherwise_o worship_v as_o appear_v from_o deut._n 17._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o many_o other_o place_n one_o act_n of_o worship_n put_v for_o all_o by_o a_o very_a familiar_a synecdoche_n unto_o any_o god_n save_v unto_o the_o lord_z only_o he_o shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v 20._o destroy_v heb._n anathematise_v i._n e._n esteem_v execrable_a and_o as_o such_o destroy_v without_o mercy_n see_v deut._n 13._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o 18._o 20._o 21_o 35._o 21_o chap._n 23._o 9_o leu._n 19_o 33._o and_o 25._o 35._o thou_o shall_v neither_o vex_v a_o stranger_n nor_o oppress_v he_o for_o you_o be_v stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 22_o 27._o 22_o deut._n 10._o 18._o and_o 24._o 17._o and_o 27._o 19_o isa._n 1._o 17._o zech._n 7._o 10._o jam._n 1._o 27._o you_o shall_v not_o afflict_v any_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a child_n 23_o if_o thou_o afflict_v they_o in_o any_o wise_a and_o they_o cry_v at_o all_o unto_o i_o i_o will_v sure_o hear_v their_o cry_n 24_o and_o my_o wrath_n shall_v wax_v hot_a and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a 25_o 17._o 25_o leu._n 25._o 37._o deut._n 23._o 19_o psal._n 15._o 5._o neh._n 5._o 7._o ezek._n 18._o 8_o 17._o if_o thou_o lend_v money_n to_o any_o of_o my_o people_n 20._o people_n i._n e._n any_o israelite_n for_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o take_v usury_n of_o the_o gentile_n deut._n 23._o 20._o that_o be_v poor_a 11._o poor_a this_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v not_o by_o way_n of_o apposition_n as_o if_o god_n people_n and_o the_o poor_a be_v all_o one_o because_o such_o be_v common_o poor_a but_o by_o way_n of_o restriction_n for_o god_n have_v promise_v great_o to_o bless_v and_o enrich_v the_o generality_n of_o his_o people_n if_o they_o by_o their_o wickedness_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v few_o poor_a among_o they_o yet_o some_o such_o there_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o their_o charity_n see_v leu._n
of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o we_o find_v exod._n 29._o 24._o by_o that_o right_n put_v they_o into_o their_o office_n and_o sanctify_v they_o that_o they_o may_v minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n 42_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o linen_n breech_n to_o cover_v nakedness_n cover_v heb._n flesh_n â—…_n their_o nakedness_n their_o nakedness_n from_o the_o loin_n even_o unto_o the_o thigh_n 26._o thigh_n including_n both_o compare_v exod._n 20._o 26._o they_o shall_v â—…e_n shall_v heb._n â—…e_n reach_v 43_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n when_o they_o come_v in_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n or_o when_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n that_o they_o bear_v not_o iniquity_n and_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o unto_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o chap._n xxix_o 1_o and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o to_o hallow_v they_o to_o minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n â—…_n office_n leu._n 8._o 1_o â—…_n take_v one_o young_a bullock_n and_o two_o ram_n without_o blemish_n 14._o blemish_n see_v exod._n 12._o 5._o mal._n 1._o 13_o 14._o 2_o and_o 20._o and_o leu._n 6._o 20._o unleavened_a unmixed_a unleavened_a to_o show_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v and_o that_o christ_n real_o be_v free_a from_o all_o malice_n and_o hypocrisy_n both_o which_o be_v compare_v to_o leaven_n luk._n 12._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 8._o and_o that_o all_o the_o service_n offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o unmixed_a bread_n and_o cake_n unleavened_a temper_v with_o oil_n and_o wafer_n unleavened_a anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o wheaten_a flower_n shall_v thou_o make_v they_o 3_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o into_o one_o basket_n and_o bring_v they_o 4._o they_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 4._o in_o the_o basket_n with_o the_o bullock_n and_o the_o two_o ram_n 4_o and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n thou_o shall_v bring_v unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o shall_v wash_v they_o with_o water_n god_n water_n take_v out_o of_o that_o laver_n exod._n 30._o 18._o this_o signify_v the_o universal_a pollution_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o absolute_a need_n they_o have_v of_o wash_v especial_o when_o they_o be_v to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o this_o outward_a wash_n be_v only_o typical_a of_o their_o spiritual_a wash_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o their_o acceptance_n with_o god_n 5_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o garment_n and_o put_v upon_o aaron_n the_o coat_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n and_o the_o ephod_n and_o the_o breastplate_n and_o gird_v he_o with_o 28._o with_o chap._n 28._o the_o curious_a girdle_n of_o the_o ephod_n on_o ephod_n not_o about_o the_o loin_n but_o about_o the_o pap_n or_o breast_n as_o christ_n and_o his_o minister_n be_v represent_v rev._n 1._o 13._o the_o linen_n breech_n be_v here_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v put_v on_o private_o before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o other_o thing_n be_v put_v on_o 6_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o mitre_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o put_v the_o holy_a crown_n 9_o crown_n i._n e._n the_o plate_n of_o gold_n chap._n 28._o 36._o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v leu._n 8._o 9_o upon_o the_o mitre_n 7_o then_o shall_v thou_o take_v the_o anoint_v 〈◊〉_d anoint_v chap._n 〈◊〉_d oil_n and_o pour_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o anoint_v he_o 9_o he_o which_o signify_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherewith_o christ_n be_v and_o the_o priest_n ought_v to_o be_v replenish_v see_v isa._n 61._o 1._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 27._o but_o here_o arise_v a_o difficulty_n for_o this_o anoint_v be_v sometime_o speak_v of_o as_o peculiar_a to_o the_o highpriest_n as_o leu._n 21._o 10._o sometime_o as_o common_a to_o all_o the_o priest_n exod._n 30._o 30._o and_o 40._o 14_o 15._o which_o may_v be_v thus_o reconcile_v the_o oil_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o right_a ear_n thumb_n and_o toe_n and_o their_o garment_n ver_fw-la 20_o 21._o leu._n 8._o 30._o but_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o head_n only_o of_o the_o highpriest_n psa._n 133._o 2._o who_o herein_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v anoint_v above_o his_o fellow_n psal._n 45._o 7._o heb._n 1._o 9_o 8_o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v his_o son_n and_o put_v coat_n upon_o they_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v gird_v they_o with_o girdle_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o bound_v and_o heb._n bound_v put_v the_o bonnet_n on_o they_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o for_o a_o perpetual_a statute_n last_v statute_n so_o long_o as_o the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n and_o policy_n last_v and_o thou_o shall_v of_o shall_v heb._n fill_v the_o hand_n of_o 41._o of_o chap._n 28._o 41._o consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v a_o bullock_n to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o 4._o and_o leu._n 1._o 4._o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bullock_n office_n bullock_n to_o signify_v that_o they_o offer_v it_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n which_o the_o offerer_n perform_v this_o rite_n be_v to_o confess_v leu._n 16._o 21._o that_o they_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o deserve_v that_o death_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o this_o innocent_a creature_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o to_o testify_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o future_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n upon_o who_o their_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v and_o by_o who_o blood_n they_o be_v expiate_v and_o that_o they_o humble_o beg_v god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n and_o accept_v they_o to_o and_o in_o their_o holy_a office_n 11_o and_o thou_o work_n thou_o moses_n who_o though_o no_o priest_n yet_o for_o this_o time_n and_o occasion_n be_v call_v by_o god_n to_o this_o work_n shall_v kill_v the_o bullock_n before_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o 2._o upon_o chap._n 27._o 2._o and_o 30._o 2._o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n 30._o altar_n not_o of_o incense_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o of_o the_o burnt-offering_n as_o may_v appear_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v that_o altar_n at_o the_o bottom_n whereof_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v as_o it_o be_v here_o express_v but_o that_o be_v not_o do_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n as_o be_v evident_a and_o confess_v compare_v leu._n 16._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o be_v that_o altar_n upon_o which_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v ver_fw-la 13._o for_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n here_o between_o the_o two_o altar_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o follow_a sin-offering_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o blood_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n leu._n 4._o 7._o but_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o that_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o pour_v out_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o altar_n 2._o because_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v not_o yet_o complete_a priest_n but_o private_a person_n and_o therefore_o do_v this_o at_o the_o same_o altar_n which_o the_o people_n use_v in_o their_o sin_n offering_n leu._n 4._o 25_o 30._o with_o thy_o finger_n and_o pour_v all_o the_o blood_n beside_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n 13_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v all_o the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o and_o midriff_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o anatomy_n and_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n to_o be_v the_o midriff_n the_o cawl_n that_o be_v above_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o two_o kidney_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o they_o service_n they_o the_o part_n which_o in_o all_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v unto_o god_n leu._n 3._o 3._o and_o 4._o 10._o to_o signify_v either_o the_o mortification_n of_o their_o inward_a and_o most_o belove_a lust_n or_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o best_a of_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o their_o inward_a and_o best_a part_n to_o god_n and_o his_o service_n and_o burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n 14_o but_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o his_o skin_n and_o his_o dung_n shall_v thou_o burn_v with_o fire_n without_o the_o camp_n it_o be_v a_o sin-offering_n 12._o sin-offering_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o highpriest_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o whole_a context_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v burn_v by_o that_o law_n leu._n
heb._n 4._o 5._o confirmative_a both_o assure_v they_o of_o god_n good_a will_n to_o they_o and_o that_o as_o he_o bless_v the_o sabbath_n for_o their_o sake_n so_o he_o will_v bless_v they_o in_o the_o holy_a use_n of_o it_o with_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a blessing_n as_o he_o declare_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o assure_v god_n of_o their_o stand_n to_o that_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o they_o so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o mutual_a stipulation_n or_o ratification_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n on_o both_o side_n throughout_o your_o generation_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v sanctify_v you_o ghost_n you_o that_o select_v you_o out_o of_o all_o people_n and_o consecrate_v you_o to_o myself_o and_o to_o my_o service_n and_o worship_n a_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o that_o sanctifi_v you_o by_o my_o word_n and_o ordinance_n which_o be_v in_o more_o eminent_a and_o solemn_a manner_n dispense_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o the_o observation_n whereof_o you_o declare_v that_o you_o own_v i_o as_o your_o only_a sanctifier_n and_o so_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n own_v the_o lord_n as_o our_o creator_n and_o as_o our_o redeemer_n and_o as_o our_o sanctifier_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n god_n so_o severe_o enjoin_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o punish_v the_o neglect_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o tacit_n renounce_v or_o disow_v of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14_o 12._o 14_o chap._n 20._o 8._o deut._n 5._o 12._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o you_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n therefore_o for_o it_o be_v holy_a unto_o you_o every_o one_o that_o desile_v it_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n etc._n death_n of_o which_o see_v a_o example_n numb_a 15._o 32._o etc._n etc._n for_o 35._o for_o num._n 15._o 35._o whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n etc._n work_n i._n e._n servile_a work_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v leu._n 23._o 7._o etc._n etc._n therein_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n 15_o six_o day_n do_v day_n heb._n shall_v be_v do_v may_v work_v be_v do_v but_o in_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n they_o rest_n heb._n the_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n or_o of_o sabbath_n i._n e._n the_o great_a and_o chief_a sabbath_n as_o the_o song_n of_o song_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a song_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n be_v the_o most_o holy_a etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n have_v many_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n but_o this_o be_v here_o prefer_v before_o they_o all_o by_o this_o emphatical_a repetition_n of_o the_o same_o word_n and_o by_o this_o argument_n the_o forego_n duty_n be_v press_v upon_o they_o holiness_n they_o heb._n holiness_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n in_o the_o sabbath_n day_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 16_o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n verse_n sabbath_n or_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n by_o observe_v or_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n by_o observe_v or_o celebrate_v it_o the_o antecedent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o relative_a as_o be_v frequent_o do_v so_o here_o be_v another_o most_o emphatical_a repetition_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o the_o great_a caution_n and_o diligence_n in_o this_o great_a duty_n and_o to_o show_v what_o stress_n god_n lay_v upon_o it_o who_o have_v therefore_o place_v this_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n as_o the_o heart_n which_o give_v life_n and_o vigour_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n or_o it_o may_v be_v render_v thus_o shall_v observe_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n to_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n be_v like_o that_o in_o the_o four_o command_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a so_o here_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n watch_v its_o come_n and_o approach_n consider_v attentive_o the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o it_o and_o that_o not_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o idle_a speculation_n but_o of_o serious_a practice_n or_o so_o that_o you_o may_v do_v or_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n i._n e._n perform_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o it_o or_o thus_o shall_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n to_o make_v it_o a_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o that_o no_o idle_a or_o carnal_a rest_n but_o a_o rest_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n throughout_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n dissolution_n covenant_n or_o by_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n or_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a covenant_n i._n e._n condition_n or_o part_n of_o that_o agreement_n make_v between_o i_o and_o they_o they_o have_v solemn_o covenant_v or_o promise_v that_o they_o will_v do_v all_o that_o i_o command_v they_o exod._n 24._o 7_o 8_o among_o which_o this_o be_v a_o chief_a branch_n and_o i_o have_v covenant_v to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v they_o in_o so_o do_v and_o this_o word_n perpetual_a as_o also_o the_o word_n for_o ever_o be_v add_v to_o it_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n may_v intimate_v that_o this_o have_v a_o long_a perpetuity_n than_o the_o câ—…remonies_n to_o which_o this_o phrase_n be_v sometime_o ascribe_v the_o rather_o because_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o perpetuity_n give_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v such_o as_o have_v its_o force_n not_o only_o till_o christ_n but_o even_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o just_a that_o man_n shall_v retain_v this_o monument_n or_o memorial_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n even_o till_o its_o dissolution_n 17_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n degree_n sign_n a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o we_o that_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o will_v be_v my_o people_n both_o which_o depend_v upon_o this_o among_o other_o duty_n and_o upon_o this_o in_o a_o eminent_a degree_n between_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o for_o 2._o for_o gen._n 2._o 2._o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o rest_v and_o be_v refresh_v 31._o refresh_v not_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v weary_a with_o work_v which_o sure_o he_o can_v not_o be_v with_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n nor_o can_v god_n be_v weary_a with_o any_o thing_n isa._n 40._o 28._o but_o it_o note_v the_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n god_n take_v in_o reflect_v upon_o his_o work_n behold_v that_o every_o thing_n he_o have_v make_v be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31._o 18_o and_o he_o give_v unto_o moses_n when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o commune_v with_o he_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n 3_o sinai_n chap._n 32._o 16._o deut._n 9_o 10._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o two_o table_n of_o testimony_n 34._o testimony_n i._n e._n the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o god_n will_v and_o israel_n duty_n see_v exod._n 16._o 34._o table_n of_o stone_n hâ—…d_n stone_n whereby_o be_v signify_v both_o the_o durable_a and_o perpetual_a obligation_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n whereas_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v to_o end_v with_o the_o jewish_a policy_n at_o christ_n come_n and_o the_o stoniness_n of_o man_n heart_n by_o nature_n in_o which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n can_v not_o be_v write_v but_o by_o a_o divine_a and_o omnipotent_a hâ—…d_n write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n hand_n god_n i._n e._n with_o the_o power_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o compare_v mat._n 12._o 18._o not_o by_o any_o art_n of_o man_n but_o immediate_o by_o a_o divine_a hand_n chap._n xxxii_o 1_o and_o when_o the_o people_n see_v that_o moses_n delay_v to_o come_v down_o out_o of_o the_o mount_n day_n mount_n where_o he_o have_v now_o be_v for_o near_o 40_o day_n the_o people_n 7._o people_n i._n e._n most_o or_o some_o of_o the_o people_n as_o it_o be_v express_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 7._o gather_v themselves_o together_o unto_o aaron_n absence_n aaron_n as_o the_o chief_a person_n in_o moses_n his_o absence_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o 4._o he_o act._n 7._o 4._o up_o make_v we_o god_n 4._o god_n i._n e._n image_n or_o representation_n of_o god_n who_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o idolater_n they_o call_v by_o god_n name_n for_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o think_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o be_v now_o late_o instruct_v by_o the_o mouth_n and_o word_n and_o miraculous_a work_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n shall_v be_v so_o senseless_a as_o to_o think_v that_o be_v the_o true_a god_n which_o themselves_o make_v and_o that_o out_o of_o their_o own_o earrings_a much_o more_o that_o that_o be_v the_o god_n that_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n as_o they_o say_v ver_fw-la
his_o family_n as_o gen._n 7._o 1._o to_o wit_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n see_v numb_a 1._o 49._o 7_o and_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o two_o goat_n and_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 8_o and_o aaron_n shall_v cast_v lot_n upon_o the_o two_o goat_n one_o lot_n for_o the_o lord_n deliverance_n lord_n for_o the_o lord_n use_v and_o service_n by_o way_n of_o sacrifice_n both_o this_o and_o the_o other_o goat_n typify_v christ_n this_o in_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o we_o that_o in_o his_o resurrection_n for_o our_o deliverance_n and_o the_o other_o lot_n for_o the_o azazel_n the_o heb._n azazel_n scape-goat_n 9_o and_o aaron_n shall_v bring_v the_o goat_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n lot_n up_o lot_n heb._n go_v up_o fall_v up_o fall_v so_o the_o lot_n be_v say_v to_o fall_v jonah_n 1._o 7._o act._n 1._o â—…6_n heb._n go_v up_o to_o wit_n out_o of_o the_o vessel_n into_o which_o the_o lot_n be_v put_v 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13._o and_o 10._o 4._o he_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o 6._o and_o chap._n 4._o 6._o sprinkle_v it_o with_o his_o finger_n upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n christ._n mercy-seat_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o sinner_n only_o through_o and_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n eastward_o behalf_n eastward_o i._n e._n with_o his_o face_n eastward_o or_o upon_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o it_o towards_o the_o people_n who_o be_v in_o the_o court_n which_o lie_v eastward_o from_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n which_o be_v the_o most_o western_a part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n this_o signify_v that_o the_o highpriest_n in_o this_o act_n represent_v the_o people_n and_o that_o god_n accept_v it_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n ground_n mercy-seat_n on_o the_o ground_n shall_v he_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n with_o his_o finger_n seven_o time_n 15_o then_o shall_v he_o kill_v day_n kill_v either_o this_o be_v do_v before_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n though_o it_o be_v mention_v after_o such_o transplacings_a of_o passage_n be_v not_o unusual_a or_o rather_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o kill_v it_o and_o then_o return_v thither_o again_o with_o its_o blood_n and_o this_o agree_v best_a with_o the_o text_n nor_o be_v transposition_n to_o be_v allow_v without_o necessity_n and_o whereas_o the_o highpriest_n be_v say_v to_o be_v allow_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o place_n but_o once_o in_o a_o year_n that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o one_o day_n in_o a_o year_n though_o there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v occasion_n of_o go_v in_o and_o come_v out_o more_o than_o once_o upon_o that_o day_n the_o goat_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n that_o be_v for_o the_o people_n and_o bring_v his_o blood_n within_o the_o vail_n and_o do_v with_o that_o blood_n as_o he_o do_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n and_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n 16_o and_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o holy_a place_n 13._o place_n of_o which_o see_v below_o ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o and_o exod._n 29._o 36._o leu._n 8._o 15._o heb._n 9_o 13._o because_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o israel_n for_o though_o the_o people_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o that_o place_n yet_o their_o sin_n enter_v thither_o and_o will_v hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o high-priest_n mediation_n on_o their_o behalf_n if_o god_n be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o they_o and_o because_o of_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o do_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n that_o dwell_v that_o heb._n dwell_v remain_v among_o they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n 39_o uncleanness_n encompass_v with_o their_o sin_n being_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o sinful_a people_n who_o defile_v not_o themselves_o only_o but_o also_o god_n sanctuary_n as_o god_n complain_v ezek._n 23._o 38_o 39_o 17_o 10._o 17_o luk._n 1._o 10._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o man_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n 42._o tabernacle_n heb._n of_o meeting_n exod._n 29._o 42._o of_o the_o congregation_n out_o congregation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v at_o other_o time_n this_o be_v command_v for_o the_o great_a reverence_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n then_o in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n appear_v and_o that_o none_o of_o they_o may_v cast_v a_o eye_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n as_o the_o highpriest_n go_v in_o or_o come_v out_o when_o he_o go_v in_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n until_o he_o come_v out_o and_o have_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o household_n and_o for_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n 18_o and_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o unto_o the_o altar_n priest_n altar_n to_o wit_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n where_o the_o blood_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v put_v levit._n 4._o 4._o and_o particular_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n offer_v upon_o this_o day_n of_o atonement_n exod._n 30._o 10._o and_o which_o be_v most_o true_o and_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n i._n e_o before_o the_o place_n where_o god_n in_o special_a manner_n dwell_v to_o wit_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o to_o it_o but_o that_o go_v out_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o to_o the_o holy_a of_o holieâ—…_n into_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o go_v in_o ver_fw-la 17._o add_v to_o this_o that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v atone_v by_o the_o highpriest_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o only_o may_v now_o come_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n call_v here_o the_o tabernacle_n from_o which_o all_o other_o priest_n be_v for_o this_o day_n exclude_v whereas_o the_o altar_n of_o 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child_n of_o israel_n 20_o and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o reconcile_a the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o altar_n he_o shall_v bring_v the_o live_a goat_n 21_o and_o aaron_n shall_v lay_v both_o his_o hand_n 4._o hand_n see_v on_o exod._n 29._o 10._o and_o leu._n 1._o 4._o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o live_a goat_n and_o confess_v over_o he_o 7._o he_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o duty_n to_o accompany_v the_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o it_o as_o we_o see_v leu._n 5._o 5._o numb_a 5._o 7._o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n represent_v sin_n or_o with_o or_o according_a to_o all_o their_o sin_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v oft_o use_v he_o mention_n iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n to_o note_v sin_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o that_o a_o very_a free_a and_o full_a confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o that_o the_o 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the_o way_n to_o it_o and_o what_o place_n in_o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o that_o use_n heb._n a_o man_n of_o time_n i._n e._n of_o year_n and_o discretion_n who_o may_v be_v trust_v with_o this_o work_n into_o the_o wilderness_n white_a wilderness_n which_o signify_v the_o removal_n of_o their_o sin_n far_o away_o both_o from_o the_o people_n and_o out_o of_o god_n sight_n or_o from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o here_o the_o goat_n be_v neglect_v by_o all_o man_n and_o expose_v to_o many_o hardship_n and_o hazard_n from_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v numerous_a there_o may_v further_o signify_v christ_n be_v forsake_v both_o by_o god_n and_o by_o man_n even_o by_o his_o own_o disciple_n and_o the_o many_o danger_n and_o suffering_n he_o undergo_v the_o jew_n write_v that_o this_o goat_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o mountain_n call_v azazel_n whence_o the_o goat_n be_v so_o call_v ver_fw-la 10._o and_o that_o there_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o headlong_o and_o that_o 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fire_n their_o skin_n and_o their_o flesh_n and_o their_o dung_n 28_o and_o he_o that_o burn_v they_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v his_o flesh_n in_o water_n and_o afterward_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n 29_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o 14._o ever_o see_v on_o exod._n 12._o 14._o unto_o you_o that_o *_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n spare_v month_n answer_v part_n to_o our_o september_n and_o part_n to_o our_o october_n when_o they_o have_v gather_v in_o all_o their_o fruit_n and_o be_v most_o at_o leisure_n for_o god_n service_n this_o time_n god_n choose_v for_o this_o and_o other_o feast_n herein_o gracious_o condescend_v to_o man_n necessity_n and_o conveniency_n be_v content_v with_o that_o time_n which_o man_n can_v best_a spare_v on_o the_o ten_o 7._o chap._n 23._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 29._o 7._o day_n employ_v day_n obj._n it_o be_v on_o the_o nine_o day_n leu._n 23._o 32._o ans._n it_o begin_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o nine_o day_n and_o continue_v till_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o ten_o day_n as_o be_v there_o sufficient_o employ_v of_o the_o month_n you_o shall_v afflict_v your_o soul_n work_n soul_n i_o e._n yourselves_o as_o the_o word_n soul_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o your_o body_n by_o abstinence_n from_o food_n and_o other_o delight_n and_o your_o mind_n by_o anguish_n and_o grief_n for_o former_a sin_n which_o though_o bitter_a yet_o be_v voluntary_a in_o all_o true_a penitent_n who_o be_v therefore_o here_o say_v not_o to_o be_v afflict_v but_o to_o afflict_v themselves_o or_o to_o be_v active_a in_o the_o work_n and_o do_v no_o work_n at_o all_o whether_o it_o be_v one_o of_o your_o own_o country_n or_o a_o strange_a that_o sojourn_v among_o you_o 30_o for_o on_o
immorality_n and_o such_o as_o the_o precept_n of_o noah_n reach_v to_o and_o such_o as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n oblige_v they_o to_o and_o therefore_o the_o toleration_n of_o such_o action_n be_v not_o only_o against_o reason_n of_o state_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o infection_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o imitation_n of_o such_o example_n but_o also_o against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o law_n of_o humanity_n that_o sojourn_v in_o israel_n that_o give_v any_o of_o his_o seed_n unto_o molech_n 21._o molech_n or_o to_o any_o other_o idol_n for_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n equal_o concern_v all_o see_v levit._n 18._o 21._o he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n 3_o and_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n 10._o man_n i._n e._n deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o enemy_n and_o make_v he_o a_o monument_n of_o my_o justice_n either_o by_o punish_v he_o immediate_o and_o eminent_o when_o the_o magistrate_n can_v or_o will_v not_o do_v it_o or_o by_o add_v to_o his_o corporal_a punishment_n my_o curse_n upon_o his_o soul_n and_o name_n see_v leu._n 17._o 10._o and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n live_n people_n from_o the_o number_n of_o his_o people_n of_o what_o nation_n or_o kindred_n soever_o he_o be_v or_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n because_o he_o have_v give_v of_o his_o seed_n unto_o molech_n to_o defile_v my_o sanctuary_n it_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v do_v by_o this_o wickedness_n either_o because_o such_o person_n do_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o their_o idolatry_n come_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n as_o the_o rest_n do_v see_v leu._n 15._o 31._o or_o because_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v defile_v by_o gross_a abomination_n commit_v in_o that_o city_n or_o land_n where_o god_n sanctuary_n be_v or_o because_o 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exod._n 20._o 5._o against_o his_o family_n off_o family_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o his_o posterity_n who_o god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v for_o their_o father_n idolatry_n exod._n 20._o or_o 2._o his_o people_n as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v jer._n 8._o 3._o mic._n 2._o 3._o to_o wit_n the_o people_n of_o that_o land_n who_o by_o their_o connivance_n make_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n ver_fw-la 4._o or_o 3._o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n who_o be_v oft_o call_v the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o their_o master_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v seem_v to_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n all_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o he_o as_o the_o first_o clause_n which_o concern_v the_o head_n or_o chief_a person_n himself_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n be_v explain_v by_o these_o word_n i_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o and_o all_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o he_o to_o commit_v whoredom_n with_o molech_n from_o among_o their_o people_n 6_o and_o 31._o and_o chap._n 19_o 31._o the_o soul_n that_o turn_v after_o such_o as_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o after_o wizard_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o they_o they_o they_o to_o seek_v knowledge_n or_o counsel_n or_o help_v from_o they_o i_o will_v even_o set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o soul_n and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n 7_o 16._o 7_o chap._n 11._o 44._o &_o 19_o 2._o 1_o pet_n 1._o 16._o sanctify_v yourselves_o therefore_o and_o be_v you_o holy_a for_o i_o be_o lord_z your_o god_n 8_o and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o sanctify_v you_o better_o you_o i._n e._n who_o separate_v you_o from_o all_o nation_n and_o from_o their_o impurity_n and_o idolatry_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o myself_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o follow_v their_o example_n or_o who_o real_o sanctify_v you_o and_o give_v you_o my_o grace_n to_o do_v what_o i_o require_v i._n e._n to_o keep_v my_o statute_n or_o the_o argument_n be_v this_o those_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n will_v defile_v you_o and_o make_v you_o worse_o but_o i_o only_o and_o my_o service_n will_v sanctify_v you_o and_o make_v you_o better_o 9_o 4_o 9_o exod._n 21._o 1â—…_n deut._n 2â—…_n 16._o prov._n 20._o 20._o mat._n 15._o 4_o for_o of_o for_o or_o sure_o as_o that_o praticle_n chi_fw-mi be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 8._o 6._o and_o 20._o 20._o so_o there_o need_v no_o dispute_n about_o the_o connexion_n or_o what_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o every_o one_o that_o curse_v imprecation_n curse_v which_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o every_o perverse_a expression_n but_o of_o bitter_a reproach_n or_o imprecation_n his_o father_n or_o before_o or_o heb._n and_o put_v for_o or_o as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o his_o mother_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o crime_n he_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o own_o death_n he_o deserve_v to_o die_v for_o so_o unnatural_a a_o crime_n 10_o and_o 5._o and_o deut._n 22._o 22._o joh._n 8._o 4_o 5._o the_o man_n that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o another_o man_n wife_n even_o he_o that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n the_o adulterer_n and_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 11_o 8._o 11_o chap._n 18._o 8._o and_o the_o man_n that_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n wife_n have_v uncover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n both_o of_o they_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n their_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o 12_o 23._o 12_o chap._n 18._o 15._o deut._n 27._o 23._o and_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n both_o of_o they_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n they_o have_v wrought_v confusion_n grandchild_n confusion_n by_o pervert_v the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o mix_v the_o blood_n which_o god_n will_v have_v separate_v and_o make_v the_o same_o offspring_n both_o his_o own_o immediate_a child_n and_o his_o grandchild_n their_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o 13_o 22._o 13_o chap._n 18._o 22._o if_o a_o man_n lie_v also_o with_o mankind_n as_o he_o lie_v with_o a_o woman_n both_o of_o they_o have_v commit_v a_o abomination_n they_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 25._o death_n except_o the_o one_o party_n be_v force_v by_o the_o other_o see_v deut._n 22._o 25._o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o 14_o and_o 17_o and_o chap._n 18._o 17_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o her_o mother_n it_o be_v wickedness_n show_v wickedness_n i._n e._n abominable_a and_o extraordinary_a wickedness_n as_o the_o singularity_n of_o the_o punishment_n show_v they_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n both_o he_o and_o they_o it_o they_o either_o or_o both_o or_o all_o of_o they_o if_o they_o consent_v to_o it_o that_o there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n among_o you_o 15_o 21._o 15_o chap._n 18._o 23._o deut._n 27._o 21._o and_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o a_o beast_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o you_o shall_v slay_v the_o beast_n not_o beast_n partly_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o monstrous_a birth_n partly_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o memory_n of_o so_o loathsome_a a_o crime_n and_o partly_o that_o by_o so_o severe_a a_o punishment_n of_o that_o creature_n which_o be_v only_o a_o passive_a instrument_n to_o man_n sin_n man_n may_v be_v assure_v that_o a_o more_o dreadful_a punishment_n than_o corporal_a death_n be_v reserve_v for_o they_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o 16_o and_o if_o a_o woman_n approach_n unto_o any_o beast_n and_o lie_v down_o thereto_o thou_o shall_v kill_v the_o woman_n and_o the_o
they_o give_v public_a testimony_n that_o they_o hear_v this_o person_n speak_v such_o word_n and_o do_v in_o their_o own_o and_o in_o all_o the_o people_n name_n desire_v and_o demand_v justice_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o he_o that_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n god_n may_v be_v appease_v and_o his_o judgement_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o people_n upon_o who_o they_o will_v certain_o fall_v if_o he_o be_v unpunished_a and_o let_v all_o the_o congregation_n stone_v he_o deserve_v he_o the_o same_o punishment_n which_o be_v before_o appoint_v for_o those_o who_o curse_v their_o parent_n whereas_o it_o deserve_v a_o far_o more_o grievous_a death_n thus_o god_n in_o this_o life_n mix_v mercy_n with_o judgement_n and_o punish_v man_n less_o than_o their_o iniquity_n deserve_v 15_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v whosoever_o curse_v 11._o curse_v i._n e._n speak_v of_o he_o reproachful_o and_o with_o contempt_n they_o therefore_o be_v great_o mistake_v that_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o heathen_a god_n who_o their_o worshipper_n be_v forbid_v to_o reproach_n or_o curse_v but_o moses_n be_v not_o here_o give_v law_n to_o heathen_n but_o to_o the_o israelite_n nor_o will_v he_o concern_v himself_o so_o much_o to_o vindicate_v the_o honour_n of_o idol_n nor_o do_v this_o agree_n either_o with_o the_o design_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v to_o beget_v a_o contempt_n and_o detestation_n of_o all_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n or_o with_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n who_o use_v oft_o to_o vilify_v they_o see_v 1_o â—…ing_n 18._o 27._o jer._n 10._o 11._o his_o god_n shall_v bear_v his_o sin_n 16._o sin_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a some_o say_v he_o be_v to_o be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n other_o say_v with_o death_n which_o be_v describe_v for_o 16._o 16_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or._n â—…e_v that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n law_n lord_n this_o some_o make_v a_o distinct_a sin_n from_o 〈◊〉_d his_o god_n mention_v for_o 15._o but_o the_o difference_n they_o make_v seem_v arbitrary_a and_o without_o evidence_n from_o reason_n or_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o this_o may_v be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o sin_n in_o other_o word_n which_o be_v common_a and_o as_o this_o law_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o more_o general_a term_n for_o 15._o so_o both_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n be_v more_o particular_o express_v for_o 16._o or_o the_o first_o part_n of_o ver_fw-la 16._o may_v be_v a_o application_n of_o the_o former_a rule_n to_o the_o present_a case_n and_o as_o for_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n or_o be_v blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o present_a tense_n which_o be_v fit_o use_v concern_v word_n just_a now_o utter_v and_o scarce_o yet_o out_o of_o their_o ear_n he_o shall_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o follow_a word_n as_o well_o the_o stranger_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v a_o repetition_n and_o amplificatioâ—…_n of_o the_o former_a law_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n blasphemy_n congregation_n to_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o to_o beget_v in_o they_o the_o great_a dread_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o blasphemy_n shall_v certain_o stone_n he_o as_o well_o the_o stranger_n as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o 〈◊〉_d blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n 17_o 21._o 17_o exod._n 21._o 12._o num._n 35._o 31._o deut._n 10._o 21._o and_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d kill_v any_o man_n murder_v man_n this_o law_n be_v repeat_v here_o either_o to_o justify_v this_o sentence_n of_o put_v blasphemer_n to_o death_n from_o the_o same_o severity_n execute_v for_o a_o less_o crime_n or_o to_o prevent_v the_o mischievous_a effect_n of_o man_n strive_v or_o contend_v together_o which_o as_o here_o it_o cause_v blasphemy_n so_o it_o may_v in_o other_o lead_v to_o murder_v shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 18_o and_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o beast_n shall_v make_v it_o good_a sâ—…l_v good_a heb._n sâ—…l_o for_o sâ—…l_v beast_n for_o beast_n 19_o and_o if_o a_o man_n cause_v a_o blemish_n in_o his_o neighbour_n as_o 38._o as_o exod._n 21._o 24._o deut._n 19_o 21._o mat._n 5._o 38._o he_o have_v do_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o 20_o breach_n for_o breach_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n as_o he_o have_v cause_v a_o blemish_n in_o a_o man_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o he_o again_o 21_o 34._o 21_o exod._n 21._o 33_o 34._o and_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o beast_n he_o shall_v restore_v it_o and_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o man_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n 22_o you_o shall_v have_v 49._o have_v exod._n 12._o 49._o one_o manner_n of_o law_n privilege_n law_n to_o wit_n in_o matter_n of_o common_a right_n but_o not_o as_o to_o church_n privilege_n as_o well_o for_o the_o stranger_n as_o for_o one_o of_o your_o own_o country_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 23_o and_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o he_o that_o have_v curse_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o stone_n he_o with_o stone_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n chap._n xxv_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o mount_n sinai_n place_n sinai_n i._n e._n near_o mount_v sinai_n so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n beth_fw-mi be_v sometime_o use_v as_o gen._n 37._o 13._o jos._n 5._o 13._o judg._n 8._o 5._o 2_o chron._n 33._o 20._o compare_v with_o 2_o king_n 21._o 18._o so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o disturb_v the_o order_n of_o the_o iâ—…story_n in_o this_o place_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o come_v into_o the_o land_n 10._o land_n so_o as_o to_o be_v settle_v in_o it_o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v nor_o the_o time_n before_o ioshua_n distribution_n of_o the_o land_n among_o they_o jos._n 14._o 7_o 10._o which_o i_o give_v you_o then_o shall_v the_o land_n rest_n land_n heb._n rest_n keep_v 34._o keep_v exod._n 23._o 11._o see_v ch_n 26._o 34._o a_o sabbath_n etc._n sabbath_n i._n e._n enjoy_v rest_n and_o freedom_n from_o plough_v till_v etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o lord_n year_n lord_n i._n e._n in_o obedience_n and_o unto_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n this_o be_v institute_v partly_o for_o the_o assertion_n of_o god_n sovereign_a right_n to_o the_o land_n in_o which_o the_o israelite_n be_v but_o tenant_n at_o god_n will_v partly_o for_o the_o trial_n and_o exercise_n of_o their_o obedience_n partly_o for_o the_o demonstration_n of_o his_o providence_n aswell_o in_o the_o general_a towards_o man_n as_o more_o especial_o towards_o his_o own_o people_n of_o which_o see_v below_o for_o 20_o 21_o 22._o partly_o to_o wean_v they_o from_o inordinate_a love_n and_o pursuit_n of_o or_o trust_v to_o worldly_a advantage_n and_o to_o inure_v they_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n alone_o and_o upon_o god_n blessing_n for_o their_o subsistence_n partly_o to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o bless_a and_o eternal_a rest_n provide_v for_o all_o good_a man_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_o free_v from_o all_o worldly_a labour_n and_o trouble_n and_o whole_o devote_v to_o the_o service_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n see_v on_o exod._n 23._o 11._o and_o last_o that_o by_o their_o own_o strait_n in_o that_o year_n they_o may_v learn_v more_o compassion_n to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v under_o the_o same_o strait_n every_o year_n 3_o six_o year_n thou_o shall_v sow_v thy_o field_n and_o six_o year_n thou_o shall_v prune_v thy_o vineyard_n and_o gather_v in_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 4_o but_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o land_n a_o sabbath_n for_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v neither_o sow_v thy_o field_n nor_o prune_v thy_o vineyard_n 5_o 29._o 5_o â—…_n king_n 19_o 29._o that_o which_o grow_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n time_n accord_n from_o the_o grain_n that_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o ear_n the_o last_o reap_v time_n of_o thy_o harvest_n thou_o shall_v not_o reap_v food_n reap_v i._n e._n as_o thy_o own_o peculiarly_a but_o only_o so_o as_o other_o may_v reap_v it_o with_o thou_o for_o present_a food_n neither_o gather_v the_o grape_n separation_n grape_n heb._n of_o thy_o separation_n of_o thy_o vine_n undress_v poor_a undress_v heb._n the_o grape_n of_o thy_o separation_n i._n e._n the_o grape_n which_o thou_o have_v separate_v or_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o end_n and_o use_v appoint_v by_o god_n
the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n and_o they_o have_v no_o child_n and_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o aaron_n master_n aaron_n in_o the_o time_n of_o aaron_n life_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v nâ—…ab_n â—…_n 4._o see_v also_o psal._n 72._o 5_o 17._o and_o under_o their_o father_n inspection_n and_o direction_n and_o as_o their_o father_n servant_n or_o minister_n in_o the_o priests-office_n for_o servant_n be_v oft_o describe_v by_o this_o phrase_n of_o be_v or_o stand_v or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sight_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o master_n their_o father_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 6_o bring_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n near_o and_o present_v they_o they_o they_o offer_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o special_a service_n this_o be_v promise_v to_o they_o before_o and_o now_o actual_o confer_v upon_o they_o before_z aaron_z the_o priest_n that_o they_o may_v minister_v unto_o he_o 7_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v his_o charge_n levite_n charge_n i._n e._n aaron_n charge_n or_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v commit_v principal_o to_o aaron_n care_n and_o oversight_n and_o under_o he_o and_o his_o direction_n to_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n 9_o congregation_n i._n e._n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n from_o all_o the_o people_n and_o because_o all_o the_o people_n can_v not_o and_o may_v not_o perform_v they_o or_o at_o least_o diverse_a of_o they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o some_o particular_a person_n in_o their_o name_n and_o stead_n former_o by_o the_o first-born_a numb_a 8._o 16._o and_o now_o by_o the_o levite_n see_v numb_a 1._o 53._o and_o 16._o 9_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n highpriest_n tabernacle_n emphatical_o not_o within_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o care_n of_o these_o thing_n within_o the_o holy_a place_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o priest_n as_o the_o care_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 8_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v all_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n stead_n israel_n those_o thing_n which_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o station_n oblige_v to_o take_v care_n of_o though_o not_o in_o their_o person_n yet_o by_o other_o in_o their_o stead_n to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 9_o and_o 19_o and_o chap._n 8._o 19_o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o levite_n unto_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n they_o be_v giveâ—…_n be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d giveâ—…_n whole_o give_v unto_o he_o mention_v he_o to_o attend_v upon_o he_o and_o observe_v his_o order_n and_o case_n he_o of_o part_n of_o his_o burden_n in_o thing_n hereafter_o mention_v out_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v appoint_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o they_o shall_v wait_v on_o their_o priest_n office_n levite_n office_n in_o their_o own_o person_n not_o by_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o strange_a 40._o strange_a i._n e._n every_o one_o who_o be_v of_o another_o family_n than_o aaron_n yea_o though_o he_o be_v a_o levite_n see_v numb_a 1._o 53._o and_o 16._o 40._o that_o come_v nigh_o office_n nigh_o to_o wit_n to_o execute_v any_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n 11_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 12_o and_o i_o behold_v 6._o behold_v chap._n 8._o 16_o and_o 18._o 6._o i_o have_v take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n instead_o of_o all_o the_o first-born_a work_n first-born_a who_o be_v god_n propriety_n by_o right_a of_o redemption_n exod._n 13._o 12._o and_o to_o who_o the_o administration_n of_o holy_a thing_n be_v former_o commit_v which_o now_o be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o either_o because_o they_o have_v forfeit_v this_o privilege_n by_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o calf_n or_o because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v main_o concern_v in_o the_o distribution_n and_o management_n of_o the_o inheritance_n which_o now_o they_o be_v go_v to_o possess_v and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o sanctuaâ—…y_n which_o make_v it_o fit_a that_o this_o work_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o other_o hand_n and_o god_n will_v not_o commit_v it_o to_o some_o other_o person_n in_o each_o tribe_n which_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n confusion_n division_n and_o contempt_n of_o sacred_a thing_n but_o to_o one_o distinct_a tribe_n which_o may_v be_v entire_o devote_v to_o that_o service_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n partly_o out_o of_o his_o respect_n to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n branch_n of_o this_o tribe_n partly_o as_o a_o recompense_n of_o their_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o against_o idolater_n see_v exod._n 32._o 25_o 29._o deut._n 33._o 9_o and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v the_o small_a of_o the_o tribe_n and_o therefore_o most_o likely_a to_o find_v both_o employment_n in_o and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o work_n that_o open_v the_o matrix_fw-la among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n therefore_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v i_o 13_o because_o 23._o because_o exod._n 13._o 2._o leu._n 27._o 26._o chap._n 8._o 16._o luk._n 2._o 23._o all_o the_o first-born_a be_v my_o 15._o my_o exod._n 13._o 12_o 15._o for_o on_o the_o day_n that_o i_o smite_v all_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o hallow_v unto_o i_o all_o the_o first-born_a in_o israel_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n i_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o be_o the_o lord_z service_n lord_z who_o may_v appoint_v who_o i_o please_v for_o my_o service_n 14_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n say_v 15_o number_n the_o child_n of_o levi_n after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n by_o their_o family_n every_o male_a from_o a_o month_n old_a office_n old_a because_o at_o that_o time_n the_o first-born_a in_o who_o stead_n the_o levite_n come_v numb_a 8._o 16._o be_v offer_v to_o god_n luk._n 2._o 22._o and_o to_o be_v redeem_v numb_a 18._o 16._o and_o from_o that_o time_n the_o levite_n be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o be_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a to_o be_v instruct_v in_o their_o work_n elsewhere_o they_o be_v number_v from_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a when_o they_o be_v enter_v as_o novice_n to_o part_v of_o their_o work_n numb_a 8._o 24._o and_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a when_o they_o be_v complete_o admit_v to_o their_o whole_a office_n and_o upward_a shall_v thou_o number_v they_o 16_o and_o moses_n number_v they_o according_a to_o the_o mouth_n the_o heb._n mouth_n word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o be_v command_v 17_o 6._o 17_o gen._n 46._o 11._o exod._n 6._o 16._o chap._n 26._o 57_o 1_o chron._n 6._o 1_o 2._o and_o 23._o 6._o and_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n by_o their_o name_n gershon_n and_o kohath_n and_o merari_fw-la 18_o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n by_o their_o family_n libni_n and_o shimei_n 19_o and_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n by_o their_o family_n amram_n and_o izhar_n hebron_n and_o uzziel_n 20_o and_o the_o son_n of_o merari_fw-la by_o their_o family_n mahli_n and_o mushi_n these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 21_o of_o gershon_n be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o libnite_a and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o shimite_n these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o gershonite_n 22_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o male_n from_o a_o month_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v seven_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 23_o the_o family_n of_o the_o gershonite_n shall_v pitch_v behind_o the_o tabernacle_n westward_o 24_o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o gershonite_n shall_v be_v eliasaph_n the_o son_n of_o lael_n 25_o and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v be_v the_o 9_o the_o exod._n 25._o 9_o tabernacle_n 1._o tabernacle_n not_o the_o board_n which_o belong_v to_o merari_fw-la ver_fw-la 36._o but_o the_o ten_o curtain_n mention_v exod._n 26._o 1._o and_o the_o 1._o the_o exod._n 26._o 1._o tent_n hair_n tent_n to_o wit_n the_o curtain_n of_o goat_n hair_n 14._o hair_n exod._n 26._o 7._o 14._o the_o cover_n thereof_o 25._o thereof_o i._n e._n the_o cover_n of_o
this_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o religious_a privilege_n but_o of_o common_a right_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o practice_n of_o wise_a heathen_n and_o for_o the_o sojourner_n among_o they_o that_o every_o one_o that_o kill_v any_o person_n unaware_o may_v flee_v thither_o 16_o 14._o 16_o 〈◊〉_d 12_o 14._o and_o if_o he_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o instrument_n of_o iron_n 23._o iron_n witting_o and_o wilful_o though_o not_o with_o premeditate_a ma_fw-fr lice_n or_o design_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o ver_fw-la 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o so_o that_o he_o die_v 20._o die_v to_o wit_n sudden_o not_o so_o if_o he_o walk_v abroad_o afterward_o exod._n 21._o 19_o 20._o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n the_o murderer_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n refuge_n death_n yea_o though_o he_o be_v flee_v into_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n 17_o and_o if_o he_o smite_v he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o throw_v a_o stone_n 23._o stone_n heb._n with_o the_o stone_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n i._n e._n cast_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o that_o know_o as_o appear_v by_o ver_fw-la 23._o wherewith_o he_o may_v die_v and_o he_o die_v he_o be_v a_o murderer_n the_o murderer_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 18_o or_o if_o he_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o hand-weapon_n of_o wood_n wherewith_o he_o may_v die_v and_o he_o die_v he_o be_v a_o murderer_n the_o murderer_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 19_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n himself_o shall_v slay_v the_o murderer_n 13._o murderer_n either_o 1._o by_o himself_o as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v so_o it_o be_v only_o a_o permission_n that_o he_o may_v do_v it_o without_o offence_n to_o god_n or_o danger_n to_o himself_o or_o 2._o by_o the_o magistrate_n from_o who_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v demand_v justice_n so_o it_o be_v a_o command_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o ver_fw-la 31._o and_o deut._n 19_o 12_o 13._o when_o he_o meet_v he_o he_o shall_v slay_v he_o 20_o but_o 11._o but_o deut._n 19_o 11._o if_o he_o thrust_v he_o of_o hatred_n or_o hurl_v at_o he_o by_o lay_v of_o wait_n that_o he_o die_v unaware_o t_o through_o sudden_a passion_n or_o provocation_n or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o unaware_o 21_o or_o in_o enmity_n smite_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o die_v he_o that_o smite_v he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n shall_v slay_v the_o murderer_n when_o he_o meet_v he_o 22_o but_o if_o he_o thrust_v he_o sudden_o be_v 1â—…_n be_v exod._n 21_o 1â—…_n without_o enmity_n or_o have_v cast_v upon_o he_o any_o thing_n without_o lay_v of_o wait_n 23_o or_o with_o any_o stone_n wherewith_o a_o man_n may_v die_v see_v he_o not_o and_o cast_v it_o upon_o he_o that_o he_o die_v and_o be_v not_o his_o enemy_n neither_o seek_v his_o harm_n 24_o then_o refuge_n then_o if_o the_o man_n slayer_n flee_v to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o congregation_n shall_v judge_v between_o the_o slayer_n and_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n according_a to_o these_o judgement_n 25_o and_o the_o congregation_n shall_v deliver_v the_o slayer_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o revenger_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o congregation_n shall_v restore_v he_o to_o the_o city_n of_o his_o refuge_n whither_o he_o be_v flee_v and_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o it_o bloodshed_n it_o be_v confine_v to_o it_o partly_o to_o show_v the_o hatefulness_n of_o wilful_a murder_n in_o god_n account_n by_o so_o severe_a a_o punishment_n as_o this_o in_o many_o case_n may_v prove_v inflict_v upon_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o it_o and_o partly_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o manslayer_n lest_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o a_o person_n and_o his_o conversation_n among_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o decease_a may_v occasion_v reproach_n and_o bloodshed_n unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n liberty_n priest_n partly_o because_o the_o public_a grief_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o public_a a_o person_n be_v 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be_v guilty_a of_o blood_n 22._o blood_n i_o e._n not_o liable_a to_o punishment_n from_o man_n though_o noâ—…_n free_a from_o guilt_n before_o god_n because_o he_o kiâ—…s_v a_o innocent_a person_n as_o appear_v from_o deut._n 19_o 10._o this_o god_n ordain_v to_o oblige_v the_o manslayer_n to_o abide_v in_o his_o city_n of_o refuge_n see_v ver_fw-la 22._o 28_o because_o he_o shall_v have_v remain_v in_o the_o city_n of_o his_o refuge_n until_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o slayer_n shall_v return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o his_o possession_n 29_o so_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o statute_n of_o judgement_n unto_o you_o throughout_o your_o generation_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n 30_o whoso_o kill_v any_o person_n the_o murderer_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o 28._o the_o deut._n 17._o 6._o and_o 19_o 15._o mat._n 18._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 1._o heb._n 10._o 28._o mouth_n of_o witness_n but_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o testify_v against_o any_o person_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v testimony_n die_v no_o judge_n shall_v condemn_v any_o man_n to_o death_n upon_o a_o single_a testimony_n 31_o moreover_o you_o shall_v take_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o murderer_n pardon_n murderer_n no_o intercession_n nor_o ransom_n shall_v be_v accept_v to_o save_v his_o life_n or_o procure_v he_o a_o pardon_n which_o be_v die_v be_v heb._n faulty_a to_o die_v guilty_a of_o death_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 32_o and_o you_o shall_v take_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o he_o that_o be_v flee_v to_o the_o city_n of_o his_o refuge_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n until_o the_o death_n of_o the_o priest_n sinner_n priest_n whereby_o god_n will_v signify_v the_o absolute_a and_o indispensable_a necessity_n of_o christ_n death_n to_o expiate_v sin_n and_o to_o redeem_v the_o sinner_n 33_o so_o you_o shall_v not_o 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of_o a_o second_o separation_n of_o they_o upon_o aaron_n death_n and_o have_v mention_v the_o separation_n of_o eleazar_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o father_n stead_n v._o 6._o he_o now_o repeat_v it_o that_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v he_o as_o they_o have_v be_v his_o father_n servant_n be_v separate_v as_o before_o or_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o office_n 14._o office_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o 6._o &_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 8._o 14._o the_o lord_z separated_z the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n 1â—…_n lord_n a_o phrase_n use_v concern_v the_o prophet_n 1_o king_n 17._o 1._o and_o 18._o 15._o this_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o minister_n hence_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o
may_v know_v it_o to_o wit_n judicial_o or_o in_o a_o public_a manner_n so_o as_o both_o you_o and_o other_o may_v know_v and_o see_v it_o that_o so_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o you_o may_v be_v more_o evident_a and_o glorious_a whether_o you_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o your_o soul._n 4_o you_o shall_v walk_v after_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o you_o shall_v serve_v he_o 10._o he_o to_o wit_n only_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o opposition_n compare_v deut._n 6._o 13._o with_o mat._n 4._o 10._o and_o 20._o and_o chap._n 10._o 20._o cleave_v unto_o he_o 5_o and_o 3._o and_o chap._n 18._o 20._o zech._n 13._o 3._o that_o prophet_n or_o that_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n shall_v be_v put_v death_n because_o he_o have_v lord_n have_v heb._n speak_v revolt_n against_o the_o lord_n speak_v you_o speak_v i._n e._n teach_v or_o persuade_v you_o to_o turn_v you_o away_o from_o the_o lord_z miracle_n lord_z to_o forsake_v god_n and_o his_o worship_n he_o show_v that_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o certain_a character_n of_o a_o true_a prophet_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o his_o doctrine_n rather_o than_o from_o his_o miracle_n your_o god_n which_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o redeem_v you_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n to_o thrust_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 24._o way_n this_o phrase_n note_v the_o great_a force_n and_o power_n of_o seducer_n to_o corrupt_v man_n mind_n compare_v deut._n 4._o 19_o 2_o king_n 17._o 21._o mat._n 24._o 24._o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v to_o walk_v in_o 13._o in_o chap._n 22._o 21_o 24._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 13._o so_o shall_v thou_o put_v the_o evil_a seducer_n evil_a either_o 1._o that_o evil_a thing_n that_o wicked_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n or_o 2._o that_o wicked_a and_o scandalous_a man_n that_o idolater_n and_o seducer_n away_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 6_o 2._o 6_o chap._n 17._o 2._o if_o thy_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o mother_n 12._o mother_n this_o be_v add_v to_o restrain_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n brother_n which_o be_v oft_o use_v general_o for_o one_o near_o akin_a and_o to_o express_v the_o nearness_n of_o the_o relation_n the_o mother_n side_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o usual_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o true_a and_o most_o fervent_a affection_n see_v gen._n 20._o 12._o or_o thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n sex_n daughter_n thy_o piety_n must_v overcome_v both_o thy_o affection_n to_o thy_o near_a relation_n and_o thy_o compassion_n to_o the_o weak_a sex_n or_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o bosom_n 56._o bosom_n either_o 1._o that_o be_v near_o to_o thy_o heart_n that_o have_v thy_o dear_a love_n or_o rather_o 2._o that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n as_o it_o be_v express_v mic._n 7._o 5._o compare_v gen._n 16._o 5._o prov._n 5._o 20._o deut._n 28._o 54._o so_o we_o read_v of_o the_o husband_n of_o her_o bosom_n deut._n 28._o 56._o or_o thy_o friend_n which_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n parent_n soul_n as_o dear_a to_o thou_o as_o thyself_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v here_o omit_v not_o as_o some_o fancy_n because_o child_n may_v not_o in_o this_o nor_o in_o any_o case_n accuse_v their_o parent_n for_o certain_o they_o owe_v more_o reverence_n and_o duty_n to_o god_n who_o be_v injure_v in_o this_o case_n than_o to_o their_o parent_n and_o levi_n be_v commend_v for_o neglect_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o this_o case_n but_o because_o they_o be_v sufficient_o contain_v in_o the_o former_a example_n for_o since_o man_n love_n do_v usual_o descend_v more_o strong_o than_o it_o ascend_v and_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o wife_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a than_o of_o a_o parent_n that_o favour_n which_o be_v deny_v to_o wife_n and_o child_n can_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v allow_v to_o parent_n entice_v thou_o treason_n thou_o though_o it_o be_v without_o success_n because_o the_o very_a attempt_n of_o such_o a_o abominable_a crime_n deserve_v death_n as_o it_o be_v judge_v in_o case_n of_o treason_n secret_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n upstart_n s_o unknown_a and_o obscure_a and_o new_a god_n which_o great_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n to_o forsake_v a_o god_n who_o thou_o and_o thy_o father_n have_v long_o know_a and_o have_v great_a and_o good_a experience_n of_o for_o such_o upstart_n 7_o namely_o of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v round_o about_o you_o nigh_o unto_o thou_o or_o far_o off_o from_o thou_o from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o unto_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n assault_v earth_n he_o arm_n against_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o universality_n of_o this_o idol-worship_n wherewith_o they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v oft_o assault_v 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v unto_o he_o nor_o hearken_v unto_o he_o neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n pity_v he_o neither_o shall_v thou_o spare_v neither_o shall_v thou_o conceal_v he_o other_o he_o i._n e._n smother_v his_o fault_n hide_v or_o protect_v his_o person_n but_o shall_v accuse_v he_o to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o demand_n justice_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v in_o most_o other_o criminal_a cause_n and_o no_o wonder_n this_o crime_n be_v of_o a_o far_o high_a â—…ature_n than_o other_o 9_o but_o 7._o but_o chap._n 17._o 7._o thou_o shall_v sure_o kill_v he_o magistrate_n he_o not_o private_o which_o pretence_n will_v have_v open_v the_o door_n to_o innumerable_a murder_n but_o by_o procure_v his_o death_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 58._o death_n thou_o shall_v cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o he_o as_o the_o witness_n be_v to_o do_v see_v deut._n 17._o 7._o act._n 7._o 58._o and_o afterward_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n that_o he_o die_v because_o he_o have_v seek_v to_o thrust_v thou_o away_o from_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o house_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d bondage_n 11_o and_o 13._o and_o chap._n 17._o 13._o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o shall_v do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o wickedness_n as_o this_o be_v among_o you_o 12_o if_o thou_o shall_v hear_v say_v in_o one_o of_o thy_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o dwell_v there_o say_v 13_o certain_a man_n 1â—…_n man_n or_o 〈◊〉_d man_n 1_o sam._n â—…_n 12._o and_o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6._o 1â—…_n the_o child_n of_o belial_n man_n belial_n a_o title_n oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n as_o judg._n 19_o 22._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 16._o and_o 25._o 25._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 7._o it_o signify_v proper_o person_n without_o yoke_n vile_a and_o wretched_a miscreant_n lawless_a and_o rebellious_a that_o will_v suffer_v no_o restraint_n that_o neither_o fear_n god_n nor_o reverence_n man_n be_v go_v out_o from_o among_o you_o 19_o you_o i._n e._n from_o your_o church_n and_o religion_n it_o note_v a_o separation_n or_o departure_n from_o they_o not_o in_o place_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o partnership_n with_o their_o fellow_n citizen_n both_o in_o the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v but_o in_o heart_n doctrine_n and_o worship_n as_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v 1_o job._n 2._o 19_o and_o have_v withdraw_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o city_n say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n which_o you_o have_v not_o know_v 14_o then_o shall_v thou_o 16._o thou_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o who_o office_n this_o proper_o belong_v and_o of_o who_o he_o continue_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n thou_o ver_fw-la 15._o and_o ver_fw-la 16._o inquire_v and_o make_v search_n and_o ask_v diligent_o and_o behold_v if_o it_o be_v truth_n and_o the_o thing_n certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v among_o you_o 15_o thou_o shall_v sure_o smite_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n place_n city_n to_o wit_n all_o that_o be_v guilty_a not_o the_o innocent_a part_n such_o as_o disown_v this_o apostasy_n who_o doubtless_o by_o choice_n and_o interest_n at_o least_o upon_o warning_n will_v come_v out_o of_o so_o wicked_a and_o curse_v a_o place_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n 1â—…_n sword_n josh._n 6._o 1â—…_n destroy_v it_o utter_o punishment_n utter_o the_o very_a same_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o the_o curse_a canaanites_n to_o who_o have_v make_v themselves_o equal_a in_o sin_n
either_o great_a or_o small_a sacrifice_n all_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o two_o most_o eminent_a kind_n see_v on_o levit._n 22._o 20_o 21._o wherein_o be_v blemish_n or_o any_o evil-favouredness_a for_o that_o be_v a_o abomination_n 12._o abomination_n i._n e._n abominable_a as_o deut._n 18._o 12._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 2_o â—…_n 2_o chap._n 13._o â—…_n if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o within_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o man_n or_o woman_n punishment_n woman_n the_o weakness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o that_o sex_n shall_v not_o excuse_v her_o sin_n nor_o prevent_v her_o punishment_n that_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n go_n covenant_n i_o e._n in_o idolatry_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v v._n 3._o which_o be_v call_v a_o transgress_a of_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o faith_n give_v to_o god_n and_o of_o that_o law_n which_o they_o covenant_v to_o keep_v and_o principal_o because_o it_o be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o their_o matrimonial_a covenant_n with_o god_n a_o renounce_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n and_o a_o choose_v other_o go_n 3_o and_o have_v go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o either_o the_o 1â—…_n the_o chap._n 4._o 1â—…_n sun_n or_o the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n hand_n heaven_n those_o glorious_a creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v as_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o god_n stead_n nor_o worship_v as_o god_n see_v job_n 31._o 26._o by_o condemn_v the_o most_o specious_a and_o reasonable_a of_o all_o idolatry_n he_o intimate_v how_o absurd_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o worship_v stock_n and_o stone_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v 23._o command_v i._n e._n i_o have_v forbid_v to_o wit_n exod._n 20._o such_o negative_a expression_n be_v oft_o emphatical_a and_o imply_v the_o contrary_a as_o prov._n 10._o 2._o and_o 17._o 21._o and_o 24._o 23._o 4_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v thou_o crime_n thou_o by_o any_o person_n thou_o shall_v not_o sleight_v so_o much_o as_o a_o rumour_n or_o fly_a report_n of_o so_o gross_a a_o crime_n and_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o inquire_v diligent_o etc._n diligent_o by_o send_v messenger_n examine_v witness_n etc._n etc._n and_o behold_v it_o be_v true_a and_o the_o thing_n certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v in_o israel_n 5_o then_o shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o that_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n which_o have_v commit_v that_o wicked_a thing_n unto_o thy_o gate_n even_o that_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n and_o â—…_n and_o leu._n 2â—…_n â—…_n shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n till_o they_o die_v 6_o 28._o 6_o num._n 35._o 30._o chap._n 19_o 15._o matth._n 18._o 16._o joh._n 8._o 17._o â—…_n cor._n 13._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 19_o heb._n 10._o 28._o at_o the_o mouth_n magistrate_n mouth_n i._n e._n upon_o the_o testimony_n deliver_v upon_o oath_n before_o the_o magistrate_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o three_o witness_n fame_n witness_n to_o wit_n credible_a and_o competent_a witness_n the_o jew_n reject_v the_o testimony_n of_o madman_n child_n woman_n servant_n familiar_a friend_n or_o enemy_n person_n of_o dissolute_a life_n and_o evil_a fame_n shall_v he_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o witness_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 7_o 9_o 7_o chap._n 13._o 9_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o punishment_n he_o either_o lay_v upon_o his_o head_n to_o design_n the_o person_n or_o stretch_v out_o to_o throw_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o he_o god_n thus_o order_v it_o partly_o for_o the_o caution_n of_o witness_n that_o if_o they_o have_v through_o malice_n or_o wrath_n accuse_v he_o false_o they_o may_v now_o be_v afraid_a to_o imbrue_v their_o hand_n in_o innocent_a blood_n partly_o for_o the_o security_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o punishment_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o afterward_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n he_o people_n who_o be_v all_o high_o and_o particular_o oblige_v to_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o express_v their_o zeal_n for_o his_o honour_n and_o service_n and_o their_o detestation_n of_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n so_o high_o dishonourable_a and_o abominable_a to_o he_o so_o thou_o 5._o thou_o chap._n 13._o 5._o shall_v put_v the_o evil_a away_o from_o among_o you_o 8_o 10._o 8_o jer._n 32._o 27._o 2_o chro._n 19_o 10._o 2._o 10._o heb._n if_o a_o matter_n be_v bid_v from_o thou_o chap._n 30._o 11._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 2._o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o cause_n thou_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o inferior_a magistrate_n who_o be_v erect_v in_o several_a city_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o these_o to_o they_o at_o jerusalem_n if_o faith_n he_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o skill_n or_o confidence_n to_o determine_v so_o weighty_a and_o difficult_a a_o cause_n in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 10._o blood_n i._n e._n in_o capital_a cause_n in_o matter_n of_o bloodshed_n whether_o it_o be_v wilful_a or_o casual_a murder_n whether_o punishable_a or_o pardonable_a by_o those_o law_n exod._n 21._o 13_o 20_o 22_o 28._o and_o 22._o 2._o numb_a 35._o 11_o 16_o 19_o deut._n 19_o 4_o 10._o between_o plea_n and_o plea_n estate_n plea_n in_o civil_a cause_n or_o suit_n between_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n about_o word_n or_o estate_n and_o between_o stroke_n and_o stroke_n there_o stroke_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o in_o ceremonial_a cause_n between_o plague_n and_o plague_n between_o the_o true_a leprosy_n which_o be_v oft_o time_n call_v the_o plague_n and_o the_o seem_a and_o counterfeit_a leprosy_n which_o be_v oft_o time_n hard_o to_o determine_v and_o under_o this_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o the_o kind_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v contain_v all_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n but_o this_o seem_v not_o probable_a 1._o because_o the_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o leprosy_n be_v manifest_o leave_v to_o any_o particular_a priest_n levit._n 13._o and_o 14._o 2._o because_o the_o person_n suspect_v of_o leprosy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v try_v there_o but_o be_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o house_n levit._n 13._o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o judge_n at_o jerusalem_n neither_o can_v nor_o will_v determine_v his_o case_n without_o once_o see_v the_o person_n 3._o because_o the_o case_n of_o leprosy_n be_v not_o hard_a or_o difficult_a as_o those_o cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o plain_a and_o evident_a and_o so_o particular_o and_o punctual_o describe_v that_o the_o priest_n need_v only_a eye_n to_o decide_v it_o or_o rather_o 2._o in_o criminal_a cause_n concern_v blow_n or_o wound_n inflict_v by_o one_o man_n upon_o another_o and_o to_o be_v requite_v to_o he_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n according_a to_o that_o law_n exod._n 21._o 23_o 24_o 25._o wherein_o there_o may_v be_v many_o case_n of_o great_a difficulty_n and_o doubt_n about_o which_o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o be_v matter_n of_o controversy_n contention_n controversy_n i._n e._n such_o thing_n or_o matter_n of_o blood_n and_o plea_n and_o stroke_n be_v doubtful_a and_o the_o magistrate_n divide_v in_o their_o opinion_n about_o it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a cause_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v some_o make_v this_o a_o additional_a clause_n to_o comprehend_v these_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n thus_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v and_o in_o general_a any_o word_n or_o matter_n of_o strife_n or_o contention_n within_o thy_o gate_n then_o shall_v thou_o arise_v and_o get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v otherwise_o choose_v to_o wit_n to_o set_v up_o his_o worship_n and_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n there_o because_o there_o be_v the_o abode_n both_o of_o their_o sanhedrim_n or_o chief_a council_n which_o be_v constitute_v of_o priest_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n who_o be_v most_o able_a to_o determine_v all_o controversy_n and_o of_o the_o high-priest_n who_o be_v to_o consult_v god_n by_o urim_n numb_a 27._o 21._o in_o great_a matter_n which_o can_v not_o be_v decide_v otherwise_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n chief_a levite_n i._n e._n unto_o the_o great_a council_n which_o it_o be_v here_o denominate_v from_o because_o it_o consist_v chief_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o be_v the_o best_a expositor_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o those_o controversy_n
phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o gen._n 34._o 2._o deut._n 22._o 24_o 29._o judg._n 19_o 24._o ezek._n 22._o 10_o 11._o 15_o if_o a_o man_n have_v two_o wife_n another_o wife_n either_o 1._o both_o together_o which_o practice_n though_o tolerate_v be_v not_o hereby_o make_v lawful_a but_o only_a provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o child_n in_o that_o case_n or_o 2._o one_o after_o another_o one_o belove_v and_o another_o hate_a 26._o hate_a comparative_o i._n e._n less_o love_v as_o gen._n 29._o 31._o mat._n 6._o 24._o luk._n 14._o 26._o and_o they_o have_v bear_v he_o child_n both_o the_o belove_a and_o the_o hate_a and_o if_o the_o first-born_a son_n be_v she_o that_o be_v hate_v 16_o then_o it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o he_o 22._o he_o chro._n 11._o 22._o make_v his_o son_n to_o inheriâ—…_n â—…t_v which_o he_o have_v that_o he_o may_v not_o nature_n not_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a because_o contrary_a to_o the_o right_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n make_v tâ—…â—…on_n of_o the_o belove_a first-born_a before_o the_o soâ—…â—…f_n of_o the_o hate_a which_o be_v indeed_o the_o first-born_a presence_n c_o or_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o son_n i._n e._n in_o his_o life_n time_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v understand_v gen._n 11._o 28._o and_o 16._o 12._o and_o 25._o 18._o and_o when_o this_o phrase_n be_v render_v before_o another_o it_o signify_v only_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o another_o but_o never_o note_v the_o preference_n of_o one_o person_n to_o another_o which_o the_o hebrew_n express_v in_o another_o manner_n and_o this_o may_v be_v add_v to_o intimate_v that_o if_o the_o elder_a son_n be_v dead_a and_o have_v leave_v a_o child_n the_o father_n be_v free_a to_o give_v the_o right_n of_o his_o first-born_a unto_o his_o second_o son_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o elder_a or_o this_o phrase_n may_v be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o fact_n whereby_o his_o father_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o fasten_v a_o reproach_n upon_o he_o in_o his_o very_a sight_n and_o presence_n 17_o but_o he_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o acknowledge_v i._n e._n make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o own_v he_o the_o son_n of_o the_o hate_a for_o the_o first_o bear_v by_o give_v he_o a_o double_a portion_n 1._o portion_n for_o the_o phrase_n see_v 2_o king_n 2._o 9_o zach._n 13._o 8._o and_o for_o the_o thing_n see_v gen._n 25._o 31._o 1_o chron._n 5._o 1._o of_o all_o he_o all_o heb._n that_o be_v fouâ—…d_v with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v for_o he_o be_v the_o 3._o the_o gen._n 49._o 3._o begin_n of_o his_o strength_n procreation_n strength_n i._n e._n the_o first_o evidence_n of_o his_o manly_a strength_n and_o ability_n for_o procreation_n the_o right_a of_o the_o first-born_a be_v he_o 18_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a son_n which_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o father_n or_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o that_o when_o they_o have_v chastened_a he_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o they_o 19_o than_o shall_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n powerful_a mother_n the_o consent_n of_o both_o be_v require_v to_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n of_o this_o law_n to_o cruelty_n and_o it_o can_v reasonable_o be_v suppose_v that_o both_o will_v agree_v without_o manifest_a necessity_n and_o the_o son_n abominable_a and_o incorrigible_a wickedness_n in_o which_o case_n it_o seem_v a_o fit_a and_o righteous_a law_n because_o the_o crime_n of_o rebellion_n against_o his_o own_o parent_n be_v so_o high_a in_o itself_o and_o do_v so_o full_o signify_v what_o a_o pernicious_a member_n and_o son_n of_o belial_n he_o will_v be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v dissolve_v all_o his_o natural_a obligation_n yet_o the_o jew_n say_v this_o law_n be_v never_o put_v in_o practice_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v make_v for_o terror_n and_o prevention_n and_o to_o render_v the_o authority_n of_o parent_n more_o sacred_a and_o powerful_a lie_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o bring_v he_o out_o unto_o the_o elder_n of_o his_o city_n sentence_n city_n which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a caution_n to_o preserve_v child_n from_o the_o malice_n of_o any_o hard-hearted_a parent_n because_o these_o elder_n be_v first_o to_o examine_v the_o cause_n with_o all_o exactness_n and_o then_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n and_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o place_n 20_o and_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o the_o elder_n of_o his_o city_n this_o our_o son_n be_v stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a wickedness_n rebellious_a add_v incorrigibleness_n to_o all_o his_o wickedness_n he_o will_v not_o obey_v our_o voice_n he_o be_v a_o glutton_n and_o a_o drunkard_n synecdoche_n drunkard_n under_o which_o two_o offence_n other_o of_o a_o like_a or_o worse_a nature_n be_v comprehend_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n 21_o and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o his_o city_n shall_v stone_n he_o bud_n he_o which_o be_v the_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o blasphemer_n and_o idolater_n which_o if_o it_o seem_v severe_a it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o parent_n be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o entrust_v in_o good_a measure_n with_o his_o authority_n over_o their_o child_n and_o that_o family_n be_v the_o matter_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o they_o who_o be_v namely_o member_n and_o rebellious_a child_n in_o they_o do_v common_o prove_v the_o bane_n and_o plague_n of_o these_o and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o they_o be_v nip_v in_o the_o bud_n with_o stone_n that_o he_o die_v so_o shall_v thou_o put_v evil_a away_o from_o among_o you_o and_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n 22_o and_o if_o a_o man_n have_v commit_v a_o sin_n worthy_a of_o death_n and_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o thou_o hang_v he_o on_o a_o tree_n 12._o tree_n which_o be_v do_v after_o the_o malefactor_n be_v put_v to_o death_n some_o other_o way_n this_o public_a shame_n be_v add_v to_o his_o former_a punishment_n see_v jos._n 7._o 25._o and_o 8._o 29._o and_o 10._o 26._o 2_o sam._n 4._o 12._o 23_o his_o body_n shall_v not_o remain_v all_o night_n upon_o the_o tree_n but_o thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a bury_v he_o that_o day_n for_o 13._o for_o gal._n 3._o 13._o he_o that_o be_v hang_v be_v god_n be_v heb._n the_o curse_n of_o god_n accurse_v of_o god_n be_v god_n i._n e._n he_o be_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n curse_a and_o punish_v by_o god_n appointment_n with_o a_o most_o shameful_a kind_n of_o punishment_n as_o this_o be_v hold_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o all_o nation_n and_o therefore_o this_o punishment_n may_v suffice_v for_o he_o and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v add_v to_o it_o that_o of_o lie_v unbury_v which_o be_v another_o great_a calamity_n jer._n 16._o 4._o and_o this_o curse_n be_v here_o appropriate_v to_o those_o that_o be_v hang_v partly_o because_o this_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v only_o upon_o the_o most_o notorious_a and_o public_a offender_n and_o such_o as_o bring_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o community_n as_o numb_a 25._o 4._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 6._o and_o principal_o to_o foresignifie_v that_o christ_n shall_v undergo_v this_o execrable_a punishment_n and_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3._o 13._o which_o though_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v in_o respect_n to_o man_n yet_o be_v present_a unto_o god_n and_o in_o his_o eye_n at_o this_o time_n and_o so_o this_o be_v deliver_v with_o respect_n unto_o christ_n as_o many_o other_o passage_n of_o scripture_n manifest_o be_v that_o thy_o land_n be_v not_o defile_v oblivion_n defile_v to_o wit_n moral_o either_o by_o inhumanity_n towards_o the_o dead_a or_o rather_o by_o suffer_v the_o monument_n or_o memorial_n of_o the_o man_n great_a wickedness_n and_o of_o god_n curse_n to_o remain_v public_a and_o visible_a a_o long_a time_n than_o god_n will_v have_v it_o whereas_o it_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o sight_n and_o bury_v in_o oblivion_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n chap._n xxii_o 1_o thou_o 4._o thou_o exod._n 23._o 4._o shall_v not_o see_v thy_o brother_n gentile_n brother_n so_o call_v by_o communion_n not_o of_o religion_n but_o of_o nature_n as_o have_v one_o father_n even_o god_n malipiero_n 2._o 10._o as_o appear_v 1._o because_o the_o same_o law_n be_v give_v about_o their_o enemy_n ox_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 23._o 4._o 2._o because_o else_o the_o obligation_n of_o this_o law_n have_v be_v uncertain_a see_v man_n can_v not_o ordinary_o tell_v whether_o the_o stray_a ox_n or_o sheep_n belong_v to_o a_o jew_n or_o to_o a_o stranger_n 3._o because_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o common_a justice_n and_o charity_n which_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n teach_v even_o heathen_n and_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n deliver_v to_o
discourse_n or_o diffamation_n against_o she_o and_o bring_v up_o a_o evil_a name_n upon_o she_o and_o say_v i_o take_v this_o woman_n and_o when_o i_o come_v to_o she_o i_o find_v she_o not_o a_o maid_n 15_o then_z shall_v the_o father_n of_o the_o damsel_n and_o her_o mother_n take_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o token_n of_o the_o damsel_n virginity_n state_n virginity_n i._n e._n the_o linen_n cloth_n or_o sheet_n as_o be_v express_v v._n 17._o which_o in_o the_o first_o congress_n be_v infect_v with_o blood_n as_o be_v natural_a and_o usual_a but_o because_o this_o be_v not_o now_o constant_a the_o enemy_n of_o scripture_n take_v occasion_n to_o quarrel_v with_o this_o law_n as_o unreasonable_a and_o unjust_a and_o such_o as_o may_v oppress_v the_o innocent_a and_o hence_o take_v occasion_n to_o reject_v the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v much_o more_o reasonable_a for_o these_o man_n either_o to_o expound_v this_o place_n metaphorical_o of_o produce_v those_o proof_n and_o testimony_n of_o her_o virginity_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o satisfactory_a as_o if_o that_o cloth_n be_v produce_v as_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o or_o modest_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o ignorance_n in_o this_o as_o they_o be_v force_v to_o do_v in_o many_o other_o thing_n and_o not_o impudent_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v insoluble_a because_o they_o can_v resolve_v it_o but_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o such_o general_a answer_n many_o thing_n may_v be_v particular_o say_v for_o the_o vindication_n of_o this_o â—…w_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o that_o people_n because_o of_o their_o hardheartedness_n towards_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o levity_n and_o desire_n of_o change_n of_o wife_n 2._o that_o either_o this_o trial_n or_o at_o least_o the_o proof_n of_o her_o virginity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v present_o after_o the_o day_n of_o marriage_n and_o that_o proof_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v afterward_o upon_o occasion_n 3._o that_o this_o law_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o put_v in_o execution_n as_o the_o jew_n note_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v make_v for_o terror_n and_o caution_n to_o husband_n and_o wife_n as_o many_o other_o law_n have_v be_v in_o like_a case_n 4._o that_o that_o god_n who_o give_v this_o law_n do_v by_o his_o providence_n govern_v all_o affair_n and_o rule_v the_o tongue_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o will_v doubtless_o take_v care_n so_o to_o order_v matter_n that_o the_o innocent_a shall_v not_o suffer_v by_o this_o mean_n which_o he_o can_v prevent_v many_o way_n 5._o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o time_n and_o climate_n who_o know_v not_o that_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n now_o by_o our_o modern_n think_v uncertain_a or_o false_a which_o by_o the_o ancient_a physician_n be_v think_v and_o affirm_v to_o be_v true_a and_o certain_a in_o their_o time_n and_o country_n and_o that_o many_o sign_n of_o disease_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v general_o hold_v true_a in_o those_o more_o southern_o and_o warm_a part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v many_o time_n deceitful_a in_o our_o northern_a and_o cold_a climate_n 6._o that_o this_o very_a way_n of_o trial_n of_o virginity_n have_v be_v use_v not_o only_o by_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o by_o the_o arabian_n and_o egyptian_n as_o be_v affirm_v by_o divers_a learned_a writer_n among_o who_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o doubtful_a and_o hazardous_a than_o among_o the_o jew_n who_o may_v promise_v to_o themselves_o that_o god_n will_v guide_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o own_o law_n to_o a_o just_a and_o good_a issue_n 7._o that_o this_o sign_n if_o it_o be_v uncertain_a in_o person_n of_o ripe_a year_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v reasonable_o think_v certain_a and_o constant_a in_o virgin_n of_o young_a and_o tender_a age_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n do_v ordinary_o marry_v their_o daughter_n when_o they_o be_v about_o 12_o or_o 13_o year_n old_a as_o be_v confess_v as_o make_v haste_n to_o roll_v away_o that_o reproach_n which_o they_o think_v to_o be_v in_o a_o unmarried_a state_n unto_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o gate_n 16_o and_o the_o damsel_n father_n shall_v say_v unto_o the_o elder_n i_o give_v my_o daughter_n unto_o this_o man_n to_o wife_n and_o he_o hate_v she_o 17_o and_o â—…o_o he_o have_v give_v occasion_n of_o speech_n against_o she_o say_v i_o find_v not_o thy_o daughter_n a_o maid_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v the_o token_n of_o my_o daughter_n virginity_n and_o they_o shall_v spread_v the_o cloth_n before_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n 18_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o that_o city_n shall_v take_v that_o man_n and_o chastise_v he_o wife_n he_o either_o 1._o by_o the_o follow_a muâ—…ct_n or_o 2._o by_o severe_a reproof_n which_o that_o word_n oft_o signify_v or_o 3._o by_o stripe_n as_o be_v express_v deut._n 25._o 2_o 3._o which_o be_v not_o strange_a consider_v how_o precious_a a_o thing_n once_o good_a name_n be_v of_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o deprive_v his_o wife_n 19_o and_o they_o shall_v amerce_v he_o in_o a_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o the_o father_n of_o the_o damsel_n education_n damsel_n because_o this_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o family_n and_o to_o himself_o because_o such_o a_o miscarriage_n of_o his_o daughter_n will_v have_v be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o evil_a education_n because_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o a_o evil_a name_n upon_o a_o virgin_n of_o israel_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v his_o wife_n he_o may_v not_o put_v she_o away_o all_o his_o day_n he_o day_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v his_o design_n in_o this_o false_a accusation_n and_o therefore_o that_o liberty_n of_o a_o divorce_n which_o be_v permit_v to_o other_o deut._n 24._o 1._o shall_v be_v deny_v to_o he_o 20_o but_o if_o this_o thing_n be_v true_a and_o the_o token_n of_o virginity_n be_v not_o find_v for_o the_o damsel_n 21_o then_o they_o shall_v bring_v out_o the_o damsel_n to_o the_o door_n of_o her_o father_n house_n and_o the_o man_n of_o her_o city_n shall_v stone_n she_o with_o stone_n that_o she_o die_v death_n die_v qu._n why_o shall_v she_o die_v when_o her_o crime_n be_v only_a fornication_n which_o be_v not_o punish_v in_o a_o woman_n with_o death_n exod._n 22._o 16_o 17_o answ._n because_o there_o be_v not_o only_a fornication_n in_o this_o case_n as_o exod._n 22_o but_o this_o be_v accompany_v with_o deep_a dissimulation_n and_o injury_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o false_a profession_n of_o virginity_n and_o it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o she_o commit_v this_o folly_n after_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o so_o obstinate_o deny_v it_o as_o know_v the_o danger_n of_o it_o in_o that_o case_n or_o god_n order_v it_o thus_o for_o the_o honour_n and_o custody_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a bed_n from_o all_o defilement_n that_o she_o who_o be_v defile_v before_o she_o be_v marry_v or_o betroth_v and_o therefore_o not_o punishable_a by_o death_n yet_o if_o she_o shall_v presume_v to_o carry_v 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call_v as_o gen._n 29._o 21._o mat._n 1._o 20._o and_o a_o man_n find_v she_o in_o the_o city_n and_o lie_v with_o she_o 24_o then_o you_o shall_v bring_v they_o both_o out_o unto_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o city_n and_o you_o shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n that_o they_o die_v the_o damsel_n because_o she_o cry_v not_o it_o not_o and_o therefore_o be_v just_o presume_v to_o have_v consent_v to_o it_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o man_n because_o he_o have_v humble_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n so_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o evil_a from_o among_o you_o 25_o but_o if_o a_o man_n find_v a_o betroth_a damsel_n in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o man_n heâ—…_n man_n or_o take_v strong_a â—…old_n of_o heâ—…_n force_v she_o
thy_o enemy_n then_o keep_v thou_o from_o every_o wicked_a thing_n judgement_n thing_n then_o especial_o take_v heed_n because_o that_o be_v a_o time_n and_o state_n of_o confusion_n and_o licentiousness_n when_o as_o one_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n can_v be_v hear_v for_o the_o noise_n of_o arm_n and_o because_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o erterprise_n depend_v upon_o god_n blessing_n which_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v and_o because_o thou_o do_v then_o carry_v thy_o life_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o judgement_n 10_o if_o there_o be_v among_o you_o any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o clean_o by_o reason_n of_o uncleanness_n that_o chance_v he_o by_o night_n all_o night_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 25._o 4_o 16_o 17._o or_o by_o uncleanness_n of_o any_o like_a kind_n one_o kind_n be_v here_o as_o oft_o put_v for_o all_o then_o shall_v he_o go_v abroad_o out_o of_o the_o 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deliver_v unto_o his_o master_n the_o servant_n which_o be_v escape_v from_o his_o master_n unto_o thou_o case_n thou_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v universal_o as_o if_o all_o servant_n that_o flee_v from_o their_o master_n though_o without_o any_o sufficient_a cause_n or_o colour_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v detain_v from_o they_o by_o any_o person_n to_o who_o they_o flee_v for_o refuge_n for_o this_o be_v apparent_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o will_v open_v a_o door_n to_o infinite_a disorder_n and_o mischief_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 1._o of_o the_o servant_n of_o stranger_n because_o it_o follow_v v._o 16._o he_o shall_v dwell_v with_o thou_o even_o among_o you_o which_o show_v that_o he_o have_v dwell_v with_o and_o belong_v to_o another_o people_n 2._o of_o such_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o canaanite_n or_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n because_o if_o he_o have_v live_v in_o remote_a country_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o will_v flee_v so_o far_o to_o avoid_v his_o master_n or_o that_o his_o master_n will_v follow_v he_o so_o far_o to_o recover_v he_o and_o for_o the_o canaanite_n this_o sentence_n be_v most_o just_a because_o both_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o forfeit_v to_o god_n and_o to_o israel_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o enjoy_v be_v by_o special_a indulgence_n and_o for_o the_o other_o neighbour_n it_o may_v seem_v just_a also_o partly_o because_o some_o of_o they_o be_v within_o the_o large_a limit_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o israel_n by_o god_n grant_n or_o deed_n of_o gift_n gen._n 15._o 18._o jos._n 1._o 4._o partly_o because_o by_o their_o hostile_a carriage_n they_o have_v give_v israel_n a_o right_a to_o much_o more_o of_o they_o than_o a_o few_o servant_n that_o may_v possible_o run_v away_o from_o their_o master_n and_o especial_o because_o both_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o these_o and_o other_o nation_n be_v unquestionable_o at_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o maker_n and_o sovereign_a ruler_n 3._o of_o such_o as_o upon_o enquiry_n appear_v to_o have_v be_v unjust_o oppress_v by_o their_o master_n as_o be_v employ_v by_o that_o phrase_n of_o his_o make_v a_o escape_n which_o suppose_v a_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n or_o vexation_n now_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a nor_o unjust_a if_o the_o great_a god_n who_o hate_v all_o tyranny_n and_o style_v himself_o the_o refuge_n of_o the_o oppress_a do_v interpose_v his_o authority_n and_o help_n to_o rescue_v such_o person_n from_o their_o cruel_a master_n who_o otherwise_o will_v be_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o 4._o of_o such_o as_o come_v to_o they_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o embrace_v the_o true_a religion_n which_o possible_o his_o master_n perceive_v endeavour_v by_o force_n to_o restrain_v he_o from_o as_o it_o may_v be_v probable_o think_v from_o his_o choose_n and_o like_v to_o live_v among_o the_o israelite_n express_v v._n 16._o now_o if_o this_o 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in_o their_o religious_a worship_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n stranger_n israel_n not_o that_o such_o practice_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o stranger_n among_o they_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o many_o scripture_n and_o reason_n but_o that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n and_o upon_o special_a reason_n forbid_v to_o they_o as_o be_v much_o more_o odious_a in_o they_o than_o in_o stranger_n though_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v among_o the_o daughter_n and_o so_o in_o the_o follow_a clause_n among_o the_o son_n for_o the_o hebrew_n man_n be_v sometime_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o numb_a 32._o 22._o psal._n 31._o 12._o and_o so_o it_o note_n that_o none_o of_o that_o sort_n shall_v be_v permit_v among_o they_o whether_o jew_n or_o stranger_n nor_o a_o sodomite_n 27._o sodomite_n or_o buggerer_n who_o defile_v
levite_n which_o i_o have_v set_v over_o thou_o and_o command_v thou_o to_o observe_v in_o this_o and_o the_o like_a matter_n by_o the_o way_n after_o that_o you_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 10_o when_o thou_o do_v etc._n do_v heb._n lend_v the_o loan_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o etc._n etc._n lend_v thy_o brother_n any_o thing_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v into_o his_o house_n to_o fetch_v his_o pledge_n spare_v pledge_n to_o prevent_v both_o the_o poor_a man_n reproach_n by_o have_v his_o want_n expose_v to_o view_v and_o the_o creditor_n insolence_n and_o greediness_n which_o may_v be_v occasion_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o something_o which_o he_o desire_v and_o the_o debtor_n can_v not_o spare_v 11_o thou_o shall_v stand_v abroad_o and_o the_o man_n to_o who_o thou_o do_v lend_v shall_v bring_v out_o the_o pledge_n purpose_n pledge_n he_o shall_v choose_v what_o pledge_n he_o please_v provide_v only_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o purpose_n abroad_o unto_o thou_o 12_o and_o if_o the_o man_n be_v poor_a thou_o shall_v not_o sleep_v with_o his_o pledge_n 27._o pledge_n but_o restore_v it_o before_o night_n which_o intimate_v that_o he_o shall_v take_v no_o such_o thing_n for_o pledge_n without_o which_o a_o man_n can_v sleep_v since_o it_o be_v a_o idle_a thing_n to_o fetch_v it_o and_o carry_v it_o every_o day_n see_v on_o exod._n 22._o 26_o 27._o 13_o 26._o 13_o exod._n 22._o 26._o in_o any_o case_n thou_o shall_v deliver_v he_o the_o pledge_n again_o when_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o that_o he_o may_v sleep_v in_o his_o own_o raiment_n and_o 20._o and_o job_n 31._o 20._o bless_v thou_o benefit_n thou_o instrumental_o as_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o convert_v and_o save_v sinner_n to_o wit_n bring_v down_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o by_o his_o prayer_n for_o though_o his_o prayer_n if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v not_o avail_v for_o his_o own_o behalf_n yet_o they_o shall_v avail_v for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v righteousness_n unto_o thou_o before_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 27._o god_n i._n e._n esteem_a and_o accept_v by_o god_n as_o a_o work_n of_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n or_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n which_o oft_o be_v call_v righteousness_n as_o psal._n 112._o 9_o prov._n 10._o 2._o dan._n 4._o 27._o 14_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hâ—…ed_a servant_n follow_v servant_n either_o by_o lay_v too_o grievous_a burden_n of_o work_n upon_o he_o or_o by_o withhold_a his_o wage_n from_o he_o as_o it_o follow_v that_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a whether_o he_o be_v of_o thy_o brethren_n or_o of_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o land_n within_o thy_o gate_n 15_o at_o his_o day_n daily_o day_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v weekly_a or_o daily_o 13._o daily_o leu._n 19_o 13._o jer._n 22._o 13._o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o delay_v it_o to_o wit_n after_o the_o day_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v due_a and_o desire_v or_o demand_v by_o he_o for_o justice_n must_v not_o be_v deny_v nor_o delay_v for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o it_o and_o heb._n he_o lift_v his_o soul_n unto_o it_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o u._fw-mi lest_o he_o cry_v against_o thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v sin_n unto_o thou_o 27._o y_fw-fr heb._n lift_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o it_o which_o note_v his_o great_a desire_n and_o hope_n of_o it_o and_o his_o dependence_n upon_o it_o see_v psal._n 24._o 4._o jer._n 22._o 27._o 16_o 20._o 16_o 2_o king_n 14._o 6._o 2_o chron._n 25._o 4._o jer._n 31._o 29_o 30._o ezek._n 18._o 20._o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n neither_o shall_v the_o child_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o father_n so_o father_n understand_v it_o thus_o if_o the_o one_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o other_o sin_n and_o except_v in_o those_o case_n where_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n before_o who_o none_o be_v innocent_a have_v command_v it_o as_o deut._n 13._o jos._n 7._o 24._o for_o this_o law_n be_v give_v to_o man_n not_o to_o god_n and_o though_o god_n do_v visit_v the_o father_n sin_n upon_o the_o child_n exod._n 20._o yet_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v man_n to_o do_v so_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n sin_n sin_n understand_v only_o and_o not_o for_o any_o other_o man_n sin_n 17_o 29._o 17_o exod._n 22._o 21_o 22._o prov._n 22._o â—…2_n jer._n 22._o 3._o ezek._n 22._o 29._o thou_o shall_v not_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n nor_o of_o the_o fatherless_a 28._o fatherless_a nor_o of_o the_o widow_n which_o be_v to_o be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o last_o member_n nor_o indeed_o of_o any_o other_o person_n but_o he_o particular_o mention_n these_o partly_o because_o man_n be_v most_o apt_a to_o wrong_v such_o helpless_a person_n and_o partly_o because_o god_n be_v please_v especial_o to_o charge_v himself_o and_o so_o to_o charge_v other_o 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a_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n redeem_v thou_o thence_o therefore_o i_o command_v thou_o to_o do_v this_o thing_n e._n 19_o 22._o 19_o leu._n 19_o 9_o and_o 23._o 22._o when_o thou_o cut_v down_o thy_o harvest_n in_o thy_o field_n and_o have_v forget_v a_o sheaf_n in_o the_o field_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v again_o to_o fetch_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o stranger_n for_o the_o fatherless_a and_o for_o the_o widow_n that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n may_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n 20_o when_o thou_o beat_v thy_o olive-tree_n olive_n olive-tree_n with_o staff_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v to_o fetch_v down_o the_o olive_n thou_o olive_n heb._n thou_o shall_v not_o bough_n it_o after_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o the_o bough_n again_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o stranger_n for_o the_o fatherless_a and_o for_o the_o widow_n 21_o when_o thou_o gather_v the_o grape_n of_o thy_o vineyard_n thou_o shall_v not_o 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beat_v punishment_n beat_v which_o the_o jew_n say_n be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o those_o crime_n which_o the_o law_n command_v to_o be_v punish_v without_o express_v the_o kind_n or_o degree_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o the_o judge_n shall_v cause_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o be_v beat_v before_o his_o face_n partiality_n face_n that_o the_o punishment_n may_v be_v due_o inflict_v without_o excess_n or_o defect_n which_o otherwise_o may_v easy_o happen_v through_o the_o executioner_n passion_n or_o partiality_n according_a to_o his_o fault_n by_o a_o certain_a number_n 3_o 24._o 3_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 24._o forty_o stripe_n he_o may_v give_v he_o and_o not_o exceed_v they_o exceed_v it_o seem_v not_o superstition_n but_o prudent_a caution_n
importance_n and_o all_o that_o stand_v by_o he_o go_v out_o from_o he_o 20_o and_o ehud_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o be_v sit_v in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o heb._n a_o pâ—…lour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o summer_n parlour_n 15._o parlour_n they_o have_v divers_a house_n and_o chamber_n some_o for_o winter_n other_o for_o summer_n see_v jer._n 36._o 22._o amos_n 3._o 15._o which_o he_o have_v for_o himself_o alone_o 25._o alone_o into_o which_o he_o use_v to_o retire_v himself_o from_o company_n which_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o his_o servant_n wait_v so_o long_o ere_o they_o go_v in_o to_o he_o v._o 25._o and_o ehud_n say_v i_o have_v a_o message_n do_v message_n to_o be_v deliver_v not_o in_o word_n but_o by_o action_n heb._n a_o word_n or_o thing_n or_o business_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o charge_n ehud_n with_o a_o lie_n as_o some_o do_v from_o god_n message_n god_n this_o he_o say_v to_o amuse_v he_o by_o raise_v his_o expectation_n and_o wonder_n to_o divert_v he_o from_o any_o apprehension_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o to_o oblige_v he_o to_o rise_v out_o of_o his_o seat_n which_o he_o know_v he_o will_v do_v from_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o the_o heathen_n in_o their_o intercourse_n with_o god_n and_o he_o design_o use_v the_o name_n elohim_n which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o false_a one_o and_o not_o jehovah_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o true_a god_n because_o ehud_n not_o know_v whether_o the_o message_n come_v not_o from_o his_o own_o false_a god_n he_o will_v more_o certain_o rise_v and_o thereby_o give_v ehud_n more_o advantage_n for_o his_o blow_n whereas_o he_o would-possible_o show_v his_o contempt_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n by_o sit_v still_o to_o hear_v his_o message_n unto_o thou_o and_o he_o arise_v out_o of_o his_o there_o his_o heb._n there_o seat_n god_n seat_n in_o token_n of_o humble_a subjection_n and_o reverence_n to_o god_n see_v numb_a 23._o 18._o 2_o king_n 23._o 3._o which_o condemn_v those_o christian_n that_o behave_v themselves_o irreverent_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 21_o and_o ehud_n put_v forth_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o take_v the_o dagger_n from_o his_o right_a thigh_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o his_o belly_n 22_o and_o the_o haft_n go_v in_o after_o the_o 24._o the_o heb._n flame_n so_o gr._n see_v gen._n â—…_n 24._o blade_n and_o the_o fat_a close_v upon_o the_o blade_n gr._n blade_n heb._n because_o he_o draw_v not_o so_o gr._n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o draw_v the_o dagger_n out_o of_o his_o belly_n and_o fundament_n and_o or_o it_o come_v out_o at_o the_o fundament_n the_o dirt_n come_v out_o death_n out_o i_o e._n his_o excrement_n come_v forth_o not_o at_o the_o wound_n which_o close_v up_o but_o at_o the_o fundament_n as_o be_v usual_a when_o person_n die_v either_o a_o natural_a or_o violent_a death_n 23_o then_o ehud_n go_v forth_o it_o forth_o with_o a_o compose_a countenance_n and_o gate_n without_o any_o fear_n be_v well_o assure_v that_o god_n who_o by_o his_o extraordinary_a call_n have_v put_v he_o upon_o that_o enterprise_n will_v by_o his_o special_a providence_n preserve_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o through_o it_o through_o the_o porch_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o the_o parlour_n upon_o he_o himself_o he_o either_o upon_o the_o king_n or_o upon_o or_o after_o himself_o and_o lock_v they_o go_v they_o either_o by_o pull_v it_o close_o after_o he_o as_o we_o do_v when_o door_n have_v spring-lock_n or_o by_o take_v the_o key_n with_o he_o for_o more_o caution_n and_o this_o he_o do_v that_o they_o suppose_v the_o king_n to_o be_v retire_v may_v wait_v till_o he_o be_v go_v 24_o when_o he_o be_v go_v out_o his_o servant_n come_v and_o when_o they_o see_v that_o behold_v the_o door_n of_o the_o parlour_n be_v lock_v they_o say_v sure_o he_o easement_n he_o or_o do_v his_o easement_n cover_v his_o foot_n annotation_n foot_n this_o phrase_n be_v use_v only_o here_o and_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 3._o it_o be_v common_o understand_v in_o both_o place_n of_o ease_v nature_n because_o the_o man_n not_o then_o wear_v breeches_n as_o we_o do_v but_o long_a coat_n they_o do_v in_o that_o act_n cover_v their_o foot_n as_o woman_n do_v but_o a_o late_a judicious_a interpreter_n expound_v it_o of_o compose_v himself_o to_o take_v a_o little_a sleep_n or_o rest_v as_o be_v very_o usual_a to_o do_v in_o the_o daytime_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n 2_o sam._n 4._o 5._o and_o 11._o 2._o and_o when_o they_o do_v so_o in_o cool_a place_n such_o as_o this_o summerparlour_n unquestionable_o be_v they_o use_v to_o cover_v their_o foot_n as_o appear_v from_o ruth_n 3._o 7._o and_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a both_o because_o the_o summerparlour_n be_v more_o proper_a for_o this_o use_n than_o for_o the_o former_a and_o because_o this_o be_v a_o more_o likely_a reason_n of_o their_o long_a wait_v at_o his_o door_n lest_o they_o shall_v disturb_v his_o repose_n and_o this_o sense_n best_o agree_v with_o saul_n case_n in_o the_o cave_n when_o be_v asleep_a david_n can_v more_o secure_o cut_v off_o the_o lap_n of_o his_o garment_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 3._o where_o see_v my_o annotation_n in_o his_o summer-chamber_n 25_o and_o they_o tarry_v till_o they_o be_v ashamed_a he_o ashamed_a or_o confound_v not_o know_v what_o to_o say_v or_o think_v lest_o they_o shall_v either_o disturb_v he_o or_o be_v guilty_a of_o neglect_n towards_o he_o and_o behold_v he_o open_v not_o the_o door_n of_o the_o parlour_n therefore_o they_o take_v a_o key_n door_n key_n another_o key_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o prince_n court_n to_o have_v divers_a key_n for_o the_o same_o door_n and_o open_v they_o and_o behold_v their_o lord_n be_v fall_v down_o dead_a on_o the_o earth_n 26_o and_o ehud_n escape_v while_o they_o tarry_v and_o pass_v beyond_o the_o quarry_n and_o escape_v unto_o seirath_n 27_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v come_v that_o he_o blow_v a_o trumpet_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n number_n israel_n who_o doubtless_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o by_o his_o emissaâ—…ies_n gather_v together_o in_o considerable_a number_n go_v down_o with_o he_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o before_o they_o 28_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o follow_v after_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v your_o enemy_n the_o moabite_n into_o your_o hand_n and_o they_o go_v down_o after_o he_o and_o take_v the_o ford_n of_o jordan_n succour_n jordan_n where_o they_o pass_v over_o jordan_n that_o neither_o the_o moabite_n that_o be_v get_v into_o canaan_n may_v escape_v nor_o any_o more_o moabite_n come_v over_o jordan_n to_o their_o succour_n towards_o moab_n and_o suffer_v not_o a_o man_n to_o pass_v over_o 29_o and_o they_o slay_v of_o moab_n at_o that_o time_n about_o ten_o thousand_o man_n all_o â—…_n all_o â—…eb_fw-mi fat_a â—…_n lusty_a and_o all_o man_n of_o valour_n and_o there_o escape_v not_o one_o man_n 30_o so_o moab_n be_v subdue_v that_o day_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v fourscore_o year_n year_n year_n how_o these_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v see_v on_o v._o 11._o instead_o of_o eighty_o some_o copy_n read_v eight_o year_n 31_o ¶_o and_o after_o he_o be_v shamgar_a the_o son_n of_o anath_n which_o slay_v of_o the_o philistine_n six_o hundred_o man_n with_o a_o ox-goad_n this_o ox-goad_n as_o samson_n do_v a_o thousand_o with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n both_o be_v miraculous_a action_n and_o not_o at_o all_o incredible_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v a_o god_n who_o can_v easy_o give_v strength_n both_o to_o the_o person_n and_o to_o their_o weapon_n to_o effect_v this_o and_o he_o also_o save_v also_o heb._n save_v israel_n chap._n iu._n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n again_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o ehud_n be_v dead_a 2_o and_o the_o lord_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o jabin_n king_n of_o canaan_n israelite_n canaan_n i_o e._n of_o the_o land_n where_o the_o most_o of_o the_o canaanite_n strict_o so_o call_v now_o dwell_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o canaan_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o that_o jabin_n who_o joshua_n slay_v jos._n 11._o 11._o who_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n to_o recover_v his_o ancient_a possession_n and_o to_o revenge_v his_o own_o and_o father_n quarrel_n upon_o the_o israelite_n that_o reign_v in_o hazor_n 2._o hazor_n either_o 1._o in_o the_o city_n of_o hazor_n which_o though_o take_v and_o burn_v by_o joshua_n chap._n 11._o 11._o yet_o may_v be_v retake_v and_o rebuilt_a by_o the_o canaanite_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o
put_v for_o the_o people_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o gad_n and_o manasseh_n abode_n beyond_o jordan_n do_v jordan_n in_o their_o own_o portion_n and_o do_v not_o come_v over_o jordan_n to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o people_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o why_o do_v dan_o remain_v in_o ship_n land-expedition_n ship_n dan_o who_o coast_n be_v near_o the_o sea_n be_v whole_o intent_n upon_o his_o merchandise_n and_o ship_n as_o the_o great_a instrument_n both_o of_o his_o riches_n and_o safety_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o join_v in_o this_o land-expedition_n asher_n continue_v on_o the_o sea_n part_n sea_n or_o part_n shore_n lay_v shore_n where_o their_o lot_n lay_v and_o abode_n in_o his_o creek_n his_o or_o creek_n breach_n themselves_o breach_n either_o first_o in_o the_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n whether_o in_o design_n to_o save_v themselves_o by_o ship_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n as_o dan_o also_o intend_v or_o upon_o pretence_n of_o repair_v the_o breach_n make_v by_o the_o sea_n into_o their_o country_n or_o second_o in_o their_o break_a and_o craggy_a rock_n and_o cave_n therein_o in_o which_o they_o think_v to_o secure_v themselves_o 18_o 10._o 18_o chap._n 4._o 10._o zebulun_n and_o naphtali_n be_v a_o people_n that_o reproach_n that_o heb._n expose_v to_o reproach_n jeopard_v life_n jeopard_v heb._n despise_v or_o reproach_v or_o contemn_v comparative_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o venture_v upon_o a_o generous_a and_o honourable_a death_n than_o to_o enjoy_v a_o shameful_a and_o servile_a life_n their_o life_n unto_o the_o death_n in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o field_n he_o field_n i_o e._n upon_o that_o large_a and_o eminent_a plain_n in_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n tabor_n where_o they_o put_v themselves_o in_o battle_n array_n and_o expect_v the_o enemy_n though_o when_o they_o see_v he_o do_v not_o come_v up_o to_o they_o they_o march_v down_o to_o meet_v and_o fight_v he_o 19_o the_o king_n 10._o king_n 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the_o breathe_n and_o expression_n of_o a_o pious_a and_o devout_a soul_n but_o liable_a to_o mistake_v yet_o this_o branch_n of_o it_o be_v immediate_o dictate_v to_o she_o by_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n otherwise_o â—…he_v neither_o will_v nor_o dare_v have_v utter_v so_o bitter_a a_o curse_n against_o they_o curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o lord_n either_o first_o of_o the_o lord_n people_n for_o god_n take_v what_o be_v do_v for_o or_o against_o his_o people_n as_o if_o it_o be_v do_v to_o himself_o see_v isa._n 63._o 9_o zech._n 2._o 8._o matt._n 25._o 45._o or_o second_o of_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o though_o he_o do_v not_o need_n yet_o do_v require_v and_o expect_v their_o help_n and_o concurrence_n and_o he_o express_v it_o thus_o to_o show_v the_o sinfulness_n and_o unreasonableness_n of_o
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chap._n 〈◊〉_d ashtaroth_n and_o the_o god_n of_o syria_n and_o the_o god_n of_o zidon_n and_o the_o god_n of_o moab_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v not_o he_o idol_n he_o he_o show_v how_o they_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o and_o so_o ripen_v themselves_o for_o the_o ruin_n which_o afterward_o come_v upon_o they_o before_o they_o worship_v god_n and_o idol_n together_o now_o they_o utter_o forsake_v god_n and_o whole_o cleave_v to_o idol_n 7_o and_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v hot_a against_o israel_n and_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 1_o sam._n 12_o 〈◊〉_d sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n side_n ammon_n the_o one_o on_o the_o west_n the_o other_o on_o the_o east_n so_o they_o be_v molest_v on_o both_o side_n 8_o and_o that_o year_n they_o vex_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppress_v the_o 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of_o it_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o mention_v till_o after_o iair_n death_n because_o the_o sacred_a penman_n will_v deliver_v the_o whole_a history_n of_o this_o calamity_n entire_o and_o together_o yet_o they_o both_o happen_v before_o it_o and_o iair_n death_n be_v mention_v before_o that_o only_o by_o a_o prolepsis_n or_o anticipation_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n the_o case_n of_o jair_a and_o samson_n seem_v to_o be_v much_o alike_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o samson_n that_o he_o judge_v israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o philistine_n twenty_o year_n judg._n 15._o 20_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o judicature_n and_o their_o dominion_n be_v contemporary_a the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v conceive_v of_o jair_a that_o he_o begin_v to_o judge_n israel_n and_o endeavour_v to_o reform_v religion_n and_o purge_v out_o all_o abuse_n but_o be_v unable_a to_o effect_v this_o through_o the_o backwardness_n and_o baseness_n of_o the_o people_n god_n will_v not_o enable_v he_o to_o deliver_v the_o people_n but_o give_v they_o up_o to_o this_o sad_a oppression_n so_o that_o jair_n can_v only_o perform_v one_o half_a of_o his_o office_n which_o be_v to_o determine_v difference_n among_o the_o israelite_n but_o can_v not_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o be_v in_o gilead_n 9_o moreover_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n pass_v over_o jordan_n to_o fight_v also_o against_o judah_n and_o against_o benjamin_n and_o against_o the_o house_n of_o ephraim_n so_o that_o israel_n be_v sore_o distress_v 10_o ¶_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o both_o because_o we_o have_v forsake_v our_o god_n and_o also_o serve_v baalim_fw-la they_o baalim_fw-la because_o not_o content_v to_o add_v 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the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n in_o desire_v a_o king_n whilst_o saul_n be_v raw_a and_o unweak_n and_o unsettled_a in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o in_o the_o people_n heart_n lest_o through_o their_o accustom_a levity_n they_o shall_v as_o hasty_o cast_v off_o their_o king_n as_o they_o have_v passionate_o desire_v he_o and_o so_o add_v one_o sin_n to_o another_o and_o therefore_o he_o choose_v this_o season_n for_o it_o partly_o because_o saul_n kingdom_n be_v now_o confirm_v and_o illustrate_v by_o a_o eminent_a victory_n and_o so_o the_o danger_n of_o reject_v he_o be_v out_o of_o door_n which_o circumstance_n be_v also_o considerable_a for_o samuel_n vindication_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o his_o follow_a reproof_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o any_o selfish_a respect_n or_o desire_n which_o he_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v of_o retain_v the_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o mere_o from_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o a_o sincere_a desire_n of_o all_o 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escape_v death_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o warlike_a prince_n in_o the_o fury_n of_o battle_n shall_v certain_o never_o suffer_v death_n from_o a_o old_a prophet_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n 33_o and_o samuel_n say_v 45._o say_v num._n b_o 14._o 45._o as_o thy_o sword_n have_v make_v woman_n childless_a course_n childless_a whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o guilty_a of_o many_o bloody_a action_n and_o that_o towards_o god_n people_n though_o it_o be_v not_o relate_v elsewhere_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v for_o the_o full_a vindication_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o to_o show_v that_o although_o god_n do_v at_o this_o time_n remember_v and_o revenge_v a_o crime_n commit_v by_o this_o man_n ancestor_n 400_o year_n ago_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o punish_v a_o innocent_a son_n for_o his_o father_n crime_n but_o one_o that_o allow_v and_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o evil_a course_n so_o shall_v thy_o mother_n be_v childless_a among_o woman_n and_o samuel_n hew_v agag_n in_o piece_n example_n piece_n this_o he_o do_v by_o diâ—…ine_a instinct_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o god_n express_v and_o particular_a command_n above_o v._o 3._o which_o be_v sinful_o neglect_v by_o saul_n be_v now_o execute_v by_o samuel_n see_v the_o like_a example_n 1_o king_n 18._o 40._o but_o these_o be_v no_o precedent_n for_o private_a person_n to_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n into_o their_o hand_n for_o we_o must_v live_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o extraordinary_a example_n before_o the_o lord_n assembly_n lord_n either_o before_o the_o ark_n which_o it_o seem_v saul_n carry_v with_o he_o in_o this_o as_o he_o do_v in_o his_o former_a expedition_n chap._n 14._o 18._o or_o before_o god_n altar_n or_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n in_o gilgal_n 34_o ¶_o then_o samuel_n go_v to_o ramah_n and_o saul_n go_v up_o to_o his_o house_n to_o 4._o to_o chap._n 11._o 4._o gibeah_n of_o saul_n 35_o and_o samuel_n come_v no_o more_o to_o 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1._o and_o 1_o king_n 1._o 39_o but_o here_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o designation_n of_o a_o king_n though_o david_n be_v not_o actual_o make_v king_n by_o it_o but_o still_o remain_v a_o subject_a as_o be_v evident_a from_o chap._n 24._o 6._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o anticipation_n be_v partly_o the_o comfort_n of_o samuel_n and_o other_o good_a man_n against_o their_o great_a fear_n in_o case_n of_o saul_n death_n of_o which_o they_o expect_v every_o day_n to_o hear_v and_o partly_o the_o assurance_n of_o david_n title_n which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v be_v very_o doubtful_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o which_o doubt_n it_o be_v very_o meet_v that_o the_o same_o person_n and_o prophet_n who_o have_v anoint_v saul_n may_v now_o upon_o god_n rejection_n of_o saul_n anoint_v david_n to_o succeed_v he_o upon_o his_o death_n and_o because_o samuel_n be_v now_o not_o far_o from_o his_o death_n and_o be_v to_o die_v before_o saul_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o david_n anoint_v shall_v be_v hasten_v and_o do_v before_o its_o proper_a time_n and_o go_v i_o will_v send_v thou_o to_o jesse_n the_o bethlehemite_n for_o i_o have_v provide_v i_o i_o i_o heb._n for_o i_o a_o king_n i_o king_n this_o phrase_n be_v very_o emphatical_a and_o imply_v the_o difference_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a king_n saul_n be_v a_o king_n of_o the_o people_n provide_v he_o be_v the_o product_n of_o their_o inordinate_a and_o sinful_a desire_n they_o desire_v he_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o safety_n as_o they_o suppose_v but_o this_o be_v a_o king_n of_o my_o own_o provide_v one_o that_o i_o have_v spy_v out_o one_o of_o that_o tribe_n to_o which_o i_o have_v allot_v the_o kingdom_n gen._n 49._o 10._o a_o
bow_n and_o to_o his_o girdle_n glory_n girdle_n partly_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o great_a respect_n and_o affection_n to_o he_o and_o partly_o to_o vindicate_v david_n from_o that_o contempt_n which_o may_v cleave_v to_o he_o for_o his_o former_a pastoral_n habit_n and_o condition_n and_o to_o put_v he_o into_o a_o habit_n suitable_a to_o his_o present_a greatness_n and_o glory_n 5_o ¶_o and_o david_n go_v out_o use_v out_o upon_o military_a expedition_n of_o which_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v whithersoever_o saul_n send_v he_o and_o prosper_v and_o or_o prosper_v behave_v himself_o wise_o and_o saul_n set_v he_o over_o the_o man_n of_o war_n supreme_a war_n give_v he_o some_o considerable_a command_n in_o his_o army_n though_o not_o the_o supreme_a and_o he_o be_v accept_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o also_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o saul_n servant_n 6_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o come_v when_o david_n be_v return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o philiâ—…ines_n the_o or_o philiâ—…ines_n philistine_n inteâ—…t_n philistine_n either_o first_o from_o some_o eminent_a victory_n obtain_v by_o he_o against_o the_o philistine_n though_o not_o particular_o relate_v wherein_o also_o saul_n may_v be_v present_a and_o concern_v or_o rather_o second_o from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o goliath_n and_o the_o other_o philistine_n with_o he_o against_o this_o it_o be_v object_v that_o this_o song_n be_v sing_v either_o after_o david_n be_v advance_v and_o employ_v as_o be_v relate_v v._o 5_o and_o therefore_o not_o immediate_o after_o that_o great_a victory_n or_o before_o he_o be_v so_o advance_v and_o than_o it_o will_v have_v raise_v saul_n jealousy_n and_o envy_n aâ—…_n consequent_o hinder_v david_n advancement_n but_o it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o song_n though_o place_v afterward_o be_v â—…ung_a before_o david_n advancement_n relate_v v._n 5._o and_o that_o this_o do_v not_o â—…der_v david_n preferment_n must_v be_v ascribe_v partly_o to_o 〈◊〉_d â—…licy_n who_o though_o he_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o david_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o crush_v he_o upon_o a_o fit_a occasion_n yet_o see_v it_o necessary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d own_o reputation_n and_o the_o encouragement_n of_o other_o 〈◊〉_d â—…lour_n and_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o ionathan_n passionate_a 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o just_a and_o general_a expectation_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n and_o people_n to_o give_v he_o some_o considerable_a preferment_n for_o the_o present_a and_o principal_o to_o god_n providence_n overrule_a saul_n against_o his_o own_o inclination_n and_o his_o mistake_a inteâ—…t_n that_o the_o woman_n come_v out_o of_o all_o city_n of_o israel_n march_v israel_n i_o e._n out_o of_o all_o the_o neighbour_a city_n by_o or_o throuâ—…_n which_o the_o victorious_a army_n march_v sing_v and_o dance_v 34._o dance_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n and_o place_n of_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judg._n 11._o 34._o to_o meet_v king_n saul_n with_o tabret_o with_o joy_n and_o with_o instrument_n with_o heb._n three_o â—…ringed_a instrument_n instrument_n of_o music_n 7_o and_o the_o woman_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alternate_o 〈◊〉_d sing_v by_o part_n alternate_o as_o they_o play_v and_o say_v â—…_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2â—…_n â—…_n saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o philistine_n thousand_o so_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d david_n kill_v goliath_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o follow_a slaughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n 8_o ¶_o and_o saul_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o the_o save_v eye_n save_v heb._n be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o eye_n displease_v he_o and_o he_o say_v they_o have_v ascribe_v unto_o david_n ten_o thousand_o and_o to_o i_o they_o have_v ascribe_v but_o thousand_o and_o what_o can_v he_o have_v more_o but_o the_o kingdom_n kingdom_n kingdom_n what_o great_a honour_n can_v they_o give_v he_o but_o that_o of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o thus_o and_o moreover_o this_o will_v not_o rest_v here_o they_o will_v certain_o give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n they_o will_v translate_v the_o crown_n from_o i_o to_o he_o or_o thus_o and_o moreover_o the_o kingdom_n certain_o belong_v to_o he_o i._n e._n i_o now_o perceive_v that_o this_o be_v the_o favourite_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o people_n this_o be_v that_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n to_o who_o samuel_n tell_v 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n will_v transfer_v my_o kingdom_n 9_o and_o saul_n eye_v david_n death_n david_n i_o e._n narrow_o observe_v all_o his_o counsel_n and_o action_n that_o he_o may_v understand_v whether_o he_o have_v any_o design_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n or_o no_o and_o that_o he_o may_v find_v some_o colourable_a pretence_n of_o put_v he_o to_o death_n from_o that_o day_n and_o forward_o 10_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o morrow_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o chap._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d evil_a spirit_n from_o god_n come_v upon_o saul_n with_o saul_n saul_n envy_n and_o jealousy_n and_o discontent_n revive_v his_o melancholic_a distemper_n which_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o his_o wont_a strike_v in_o with_o and_o he_o prophesy_v danger_n prophesy_v or_o he_o feign_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n for_o so_o hebrew_n verb_n in_o hithpahel_n oft_o signify_v i._n e._n he_o use_v uncouth_a gesture_n and_o sign_n and_o speech_n as_o the_o prophet_n or_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o do_v for_o which_o they_o be_v by_o the_o ignorant_a and_o ungodly_a sort_n repute_v madman_n 2_o king_n 9_o 11._o and_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o saul_n do_v now_o speak_v of_o divine_a thing_n politic_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v â—…ull_a david_n asleep_a and_o kill_v he_o before_o he_o suspect_v any_o danger_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n and_o david_n play_v with_o his_o hand_n as_o at_o other_o time_n and_o there_o be_v a_o javelin_n in_o saul_n hand_n purpose_n hand_n which_o he_o keep_v there_o for_o the_o follow_a purpose_n 11_o and_o saul_n cast_v the_o javelin_n for_o he_o say_v i_o will_v smite_v david_n even_o to_o the_o wall_n with_o it_o and_o david_n avoid_v out_o of_o his_o presence_n twice_o 10._o twice_o once_o at_o this_o time_n and_o another_o time_n upon_o a_o like_a occasion_n chap._n 19_o 10._o 12_o ¶_o and_o saul_n be_v afraid_a of_o david_n kingdom_n david_n lest_o as_o he_o have_v get_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v also_o take_v away_o his_o kingdom_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o be_v depart_v from_o saul_n 13_o therefore_o saul_n remove_v he_o from_o he_o philistine_n he_o from_o his_o presence_n and_o court_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o because_o he_o fear_v lest_o david_n shall_v watch_v and_o find_v a_o opportunity_n to_o kill_v he_o as_o he_o have_v design_v to_o kill_v david_n partly_o because_o he_o be_v a_o great_a eyesore_a and_o his_o presence_n now_o make_v he_o more_o sad_a than_o ever_o his_o music_n have_v make_v he_o cheerful_a and_o principal_o that_o hereby_o he_o may_v expose_v he_o to_o the_o great_a hazard_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n betray_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o make_v he_o his_o captain_n over_o a_o thousand_o and_o he_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o 6._o in_o he_o lead_v his_o soldier_n forth_o to_o battle_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o with_o safety_n compare_v 2_o sam._n 5._o 2._o or_o else_o the_o phrase_n of_o come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o elsewhere_o for_o converse_v or_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o about_o business_n as_o chap._n 29._o 6._o before_o the_o people_n 14_o and_o david_n prosper_v david_n or_o prosper_v behave_v himself_o wise_o in_o all_o his_o way_n and_z the_o lord_z be_v with_o he_o advantage_n he_o so_o he_o have_v great_a prudence_n in_o his_o conduct_n and_o prosperous_a success_n follow_v his_o design_n which_o be_v two_o principal_a qualification_n of_o a_o general_n and_o of_o a_o prince_n thus_o god_n turn_v all_o saul_n device_n upon_o himself_o and_o to_o david_n advantage_n 15_o wherefore_o when_o saul_n see_v that_o he_o behave_v himself_o very_o wise_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o 16_o but_o all_o israel_n and_o judah_n love_v david_n because_o he_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o before_o they_o 17_o ¶_o and_o saul_n say_v to_o david_n behold_v my_o elder_a daughter_n merab_n she_o will_v i_o give_v thou_o to_o wife_n hypocrisy_n wife_n this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o saul_n be_v oblige_v to_o do_v by_o his_o former_a promise_n chap._n 17._o 25._o which_o here_o he_o renew_v and_o pretend_v to_o perform_v though_o he_o intend_v nothing_o less_o as_o the_o sequel_n show_v whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o ingratitude_n injustice_n and_o breach_n of_o trust_n and_o withal_o of_o gross_a hypocrisy_n only_o be_v thou_o
will_v punish_v they_o for_o no_o fault_n we_o will_v not_o give_v they_o aught_o of_o the_o spoil_n that_o we_o have_v recover_v save_v to_o every_o man_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n that_o they_o may_v lead_v they_o away_o and_o depart_v 23_o then_o say_v david_n you_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o my_o brethren_n fellow-soldier_n brethren_n he_o use_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o over-rule_v they_o but_o manage_v it_o with_o all_o sweetness_n call_v they_o brethren_n not_o only_o as_o of_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o religion_n with_o he_o but_o as_o his_o fellow-soldier_n with_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o brethren_n we_o what_o he_o have_v free_o impart_v to_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o unkind_o and_o injurious_o withhold_v from_o our_o brethren_n who_o have_v preserve_v we_o and_o deliver_v the_o company_n that_o come_v against_o we_o into_o our_o hand_n 24_o for_o who_o will_v hearken_v unto_o you_o in_o this_o matter_n matter_n matter_n what_o wise_a or_o just_a man_n will_v be_v of_o your_o opinion_n in_o this_o matter_n but_o 31._o but_o â—…ee_a num._n 31._o as_o his_o part_n be_v that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o battle_n so_o shall_v his_o part_n be_v that_o tarry_v by_o the_o stuff_n they_o shall_v part_v alike_o they_o alike_o a_o prudent_a and_o equitable_a constitution_n and_o therefore_o practise_v by_o the_o roman_n as_o polybius_n and_o other_o note_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v manifest_a because_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o hazard_n as_o well_o as_o their_o brethren_n and_o be_v a_o reserve_v to_o who_o they_o may_v retreat_v in_o case_n of_o a_o defeat_n and_o they_o be_v now_o in_o actual_a service_n and_o in_o the_o station_n in_o which_o their_o general_n have_v place_v they_o 25_o and_o it_o be_v so_o from_o that_o day_n forward_a day_n heb._n and_o forward_a that_o he_o make_v it_o a_o statute_n and_o a_o ordinance_n for_o israel_n unto_o this_o day_n 26_o ¶_o and_o when_o david_n come_v to_o ziâ—…lag_n he_o send_v of_o the_o spoil_n unto_o the_o elder_n of_o judah_n near_o judah_n partly_o in_o gratitude_n for_o their_o former_a favour_n to_o he_o and_o partly_o in_o policy_n to_o engage_v their_o affection_n to_o he_o now_o when_o he_o apprehend_v saul_n death_n near_o even_o to_o his_o friend_n say_v behold_v a_o blessing_n a_o heb._n blessing_n present_a for_o you_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n enemy_n lord_n he_o intimate_v that_o though_o he_o be_v flee_v to_o the_o philistine_n yet_o he_o employ_v not_o his_o force_n against_o the_o israelite_n as_o no_o doubt_n saul_n courtier_n and_o soldier_n report_v that_o he_o design_v but_o only_o against_o god_n enemy_n 27_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o bethâ—…el_n 3._o bethâ—…el_n in_o kiriath-jearim_a where_o the_o ark_n be_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 3._o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o 8._o in_o jesh_n 19_o 8._o south-ramoth_n 12._o south-ramoth_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n jos._n 19_o 8._o so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n which_o be_v more_o northward_o 1_o king_n 22._o 12._o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o jatter_n 48._o jatter_n of_o which_o see_v jos._n 15._o 48._o 28_o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o aroer_n 31._o aroer_n not_o that_o beyond_o jordan_n numb_a 32._o 34._o as_o many_o think_v which_o be_v too_o remote_a from_o david_n but_o another_o place_n of_o that_o name_n in_o judah_n where_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o place_n here_o name_v be_v this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o place_n where_o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o haunt_v as_o be_v express_v v._n 31._o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o siphmoth_n and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o eshtemoa_n 29_o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o rhachal_n and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o jerahmeelite_n and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o kenites_n 30_o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o hormah_n and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o chorashan_a and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o athach_n 31_o and_o to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o hebron_n and_o to_o all_o the_o place_n where_o david_n himself_o and_o his_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o haunt_v thence_o haunt_v or_o to_o go_v whither_o they_o use_v to_o resort_v in_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n persecution_n either_o to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o some_o of_o their_o territory_n or_o to_o get_v provision_n from_o thence_o chap._n xxxi_o now_o 1._o now_o 1_o chron._n 10._o 1._o the_o philistine_n fight_v against_o israel_n concern_v israel_n while_o david_n be_v engage_v against_o the_o amalekite_n so_o he_o return_v to_o the_o history_n which_o have_v be_v interrupt_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o david_n concern_v and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n flee_v from_o before_o the_o philistine_n and_o fall_v down_o wound_v down_o or_o wound_v slay_v in_o mount_n gilboa_n 2_o and_o the_o philistine_n follow_v hard_a upon_o saul_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n and_o the_o philistine_n slay_v 33._o slay_v 1_o chro._n 8._o 33._o jonathan_n clear_a jonathan_n david_n dear_a friend_n god_n so_o order_v it_o for_o the_o further_a exercise_n of_o david_n faith_n and_o patience_n and_o that_o david_n may_v depend_v upon_o god_n alone_o for_o his_o crown_n and_o receive_v it_o sole_o from_o he_o and_o not_o from_o jonathan_n who_o doubtless_o have_v he_o live_v will_v have_v speedy_o settle_v the_o crown_n upon_o david_n head_n which_o will_v have_v in_o some_o sort_n eclipse_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o power_n in_o this_o work_n there_o be_v also_o a_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o take_v away_o jonathan_n who_o of_o all_o saul_n son_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o fair_a for_o the_o crown_n for_o the_o prevent_a division_n which_o have_v happen_v among_o the_o people_n concern_v the_o successor_n david_n way_n to_o the_o crown_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v make_v the_o more_o clear_a and_o abinadab_n there_o abinadab_n call_v also_o ishui_n 1_o sam._n 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who_o david_n have_v former_a have_v i_o e._n of_o his_o chief_a and_o most_o valiant_a commander_n and_o as_o it_o be_v note_v upon_o chap._n 21._o 1._o that_o the_o thing_n relate_v in_o that_o chapter_n be_v do_v before_o absalom_n and_o sheba_n rebellion_n though_o they_o be_v mention_v after_o they_o so_o that_o opinion_n be_v confirm_v by_o this_o catalogue_n which_o though_o place_v here_o be_v take_v long_o before_o as_o be_v manifest_a from_o hence_o that_o asahel_n and_o uriah_n be_v name_v here_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o this_o list_n and_o that_o 1_o chron._n 11._o most_o of_o they_o be_v easy_o reconcile_v by_o these_o two_o consideration_n 1._o that_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a than_o for_o one_o person_n to_o have_v divers_a name_n 2._o that_o as_o some_o of_o the_o worthy_n die_v and_o other_o come_v in_o their_o stead_n so_o this_o must_v needs_o cause_v some_o alteration_n in_o the_o latter_a catalogue_n 1_o chron._n 11._o from_o 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slay_v the_o philistine_n and_o the_o lord_n wrought_v a_o great_a victory_n 13_o thirty_o 13_o or_o the_o three_o captain_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thirty_o and_o three_o of_o the_o thirty_o 25._o thirty_o either_o 1._o the_o three_o already_o name_v as_o be_v general_o suppose_v because_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o history_n 1_o chron._n 11._o 19_o these_o thing_n do_v those_o three_o mighty_a but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v only_o these_o three_o mighty_a man_n as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v render_v here_o ver_fw-la 17._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o following_z three_z for_o it_o be_v express_o say_v both_o here_o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o 1_o chron._n 11._o 20._o that_o abishai_n be_v chief_a and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o three_o and_o this_o three_o be_v plain_o distinguish_v from_o the_o first_o three_o ver_fw-la 19_o and_o 1_o chron._n 11._o 25._o chief_a go_v down_o and_o come_v to_o david_n in_o the_o harvest-time_n unto_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n he_o adullam_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a place_n where_o david_n have_v be_v before_o 1_o sam._n 22._o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o where_o he_o have_v now_o again_o fortify_v himself_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o the_o philistine_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o he_o and_o a_o troop_n of_o the_o philistine_n pitch_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o rephaim_n 18._o rephaim_n of_o which_o see_v above_o chap._n 5._o 18._o 14_o and_o david_n be_v then_o in_o a_o hold_n and_o the_o garrison_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v then_o in_o bethlehem_n 15_o and_o david_n long_v and_o say_v o_o that_o one_o will_v give_v i_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlehem_n 17._o bethlehem_n be_v hot_a and_o thirsty_a he_o express_v how_o acceptable_a a_o
comfort_n which_o their_o people_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v from_o they_o compare_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 17._o 1_o king_n 15._o 4._o psal._n 132._o 17._o in_o my_o presence_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o under_o my_o favour_n and_o protection_n always_o before_o i_o g_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v i_o to_o put_v my_o name_n there_o 37_o and_o i_o will_v take_v thou_o follow_v thou_o and_o place_v thou_o in_o the_o throne_n as_o it_o follow_v and_o thou_o shall_v reign_v according_a to_o all_o that_o thy_o soul_n desire_v mind_n desire_v he_o secret_o tax_v he_o for_o his_o ambitious_a and_o aspire_a mind_n and_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o israel_n 38_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o will_v hearken_v unto_o all_o that_o i_o command_v thou_o and_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n and_o do_v that_o be_v right_a in_o my_o sight_n to_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o commandment_n as_o david_n my_o servant_n do_v that_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o build_v thou_o a_o sure_a house_n 16._o house_n i_o e._n firm_o settle_v thou_o and_o thy_o posterity_n in_o the_o throne_n as_o this_o or_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v 2_o sam._n 7._o 16_o 27._o but_o he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o will_v do_v this_o for_o ever_o as_o be_v there_o say_v of_o david_n house_n v._o 16._o as_o i_o build_v for_o david_n and_o will_v give_v israel_n unto_o thou_o 39_o and_o i_o will_v for_o this_o 33._o this_o for_o this_o cause_n which_o i_o mention_v ver_fw-la 33._o afflict_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n but_o not_o for_o ever_o too_o ever_o there_o shall_v a_o time_n come_v when_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n shall_v not_o be_v thus_o molest_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n but_o that_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v uppermost_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n hezekiah_n and_o fosiah_o and_o at_o last_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v who_o shall_v unite_v together_o the_o break_a stick_n of_o judah_n and_o joseph_n and_o rule_v over_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n too_o 40_o solomon_n 29._o solomon_n to_o who_o ear_n this_o may_v come_v either_o 1._o by_o jeroboam_fw-la himself_n who_o may_v speak_v of_o this_o either_o out_o of_o vainglory_n and_o ostentation_n or_o with_o design_n to_o prepare_v the_o people_n for_o his_o purpose_n or_o 2._o by_o the_o servant_n see_v above_o on_o ver_fw-la 29._o seek_v therefore_o to_o kill_v jeroboam_n and_o jeroboam_n arise_v and_o flee_v into_o egypt_n unto_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n issue_n egypt_n who_o be_v either_o first_o solomon_n brother-in-law_n who_o yet_o may_v be_v jealous_a of_o he_o or_o alienate_v from_o he_o because_o he_o have_v take_v so_o many_o other_o wife_n to_o his_o sister_n as_o be_v here_o note_v for_o 1._o or_o may_v cast_v a_o greedy_a eye_n upon_o the_o great_a riches_n and_o glorious_a thing_n which_o solomon_n have_v amass_v together_o and_o upon_o which_o present_o after_o solomon_n death_n he_o lay_v violent_a hand_n 2_o chron._n 12._o 9_o all_o this_o be_v know_v to_o jeroboam_fw-la who_o therefore_o dare_v put_v himself_o into_o shishak'_v protection_n especial_o consider_v how_o little_a such_o relation_n common_o signify_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o prince_n and_o withal_o be_v make_v confident_a by_o god_n promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o 2._o one_o of_o another_o line_n or_o house_n to_o who_o that_o crown_n may_v descend_v for_o want_v of_o issue_n and_o be_v in_o egypt_n until_o the_o death_n of_o solomon_n 41_o ¶_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o or_o word_n or_o thing_n act_n of_o solomon_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o wisdom_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n of_o solomon_n book_n solomon_n in_o the_o public_a record_n where_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o king_n be_v register_v from_o time_n to_o time_n so_o this_o be_v only_o a_o political_a but_o not_o a_o sacred_a book_n 42_o and_o the_o day_n heb._n day_n time_n that_o solomon_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n over_o all_o israel_n be_v â—…_n be_v â—…_n chron._n 9_o â—…_n forty_o year_n 43_o and_o solomon_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n save_v father_n this_o expression_n be_v promiscuous_o use_v concern_v good_a and_o bad_a and_o signify_v only_o that_o they_o die_v as_o their_o father_n do_v but_o hence_o interpreter_n question_n whether_o solomon_n be_v save_v or_o damn_a that_o he_o be_v damn_v some_o believe_v upon_o this_o only_a argument_n that_o he_o die_v without_o repentance_n which_o they_o gather_v 1._o because_o his_o repentance_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o his_o history_n 2._o because_o if_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o will_v have_v abolish_v the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n which_o he_o have_v erect_v which_o that_o he_o do_v not_o they_o gather_v from_o 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o of_o which_o god_n assist_v i_o shall_v speak_v upon_o that_o place_n but_o to_o the_o former_a many_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v 1._o we_o read_v nothing_o of_o the_o repentance_n of_o adam_n noah_n after_o his_o drunkenness_n lot_n samson_n asa_n etc._n etc._n shall_v we_o therefore_o conclude_v they_o be_v all_o damn_a the_o silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o very_a weak_a argument_n in_o matter_n of_o history_n 2._o if_o he_o do_v repent_v yet_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n about_o it_o in_o this_o history_n be_v not_o without_o wise_a reason_n as_o among_o other_o that_o his_o eternal_a condition_n be_v thus_o far_o leave_v doubtful_a his_o example_n may_v have_v the_o great_a influence_n for_o the_o terror_n and_o caution_n of_o future_a offender_n 3._o his_o repentance_n be_v sufficient_o imply_v in_o this_o to_o omit_v divers_a other_o passage_n that_o after_o solomon_n death_n the_o way_n of_o solomon_n be_v mention_v with_o honour_n and_o join_v with_o the_o way_n of_o david_n 2_o chron._n 11._o 17._o but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o dispute_n by_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiaste_n which_o by_o the_o general_a consent_n both_o of_o jewish_a and_o christian_a interpreter_n be_v write_v by_o solomon_n and_o that_o after_o his_o fall_n as_o be_v evident_a not_o only_o from_o the_o unanimous_a testimony_n of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n who_o thence_o conclude_v that_o he_o do_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v but_o also_o from_o the_o whole_a strain_n of_o that_o book_n which_o be_v write_v long_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v all_o his_o work_n and_o after_o he_o have_v liberal_o drink_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o sad_o experience_v the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o his_o love_n of_o woman_n eccles._n 7._o 17_o &_o c._n which_o make_v it_o more_o than_o probable_a that_o as_o david_n write_v psal._n 51._o so_o solomon_n write_v this_o book_n as_o a_o public_a testimony_n and_o profession_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o this_o argument_n be_v so_o cogent_a that_o those_o interpreter_n who_o be_v of_o the_o other_o opinion_n confess_v it_o if_o solomon_n do_v write_v this_o book_n after_o his_o fall_n which_o they_o pretend_v he_o write_v before_o it_o but_o they_o offer_v not_o any_o argument_n to_o prove_v it_o and_o therefore_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o conclude_v that_o solomon_n do_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o roboam_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 7._o call_v roboam_n rehoboam_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xii_o and_o â—…_n â—…_n câ—…_n 10._o â—…_n rehoboam_n go_v to_o shechem_n for_o all_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o shechem_n design_n shechem_n rehoboam_n do_v not_o call_v they_o thither_o but_o go_v thither_o because_o the_o israelite_n prevent_v he_o and_o have_v general_o pitch_v upon_o that_o place_n rather_o than_o upon_o jerusalem_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o all_o as_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n partly_o because_o that_o be_v in_o the_o potent_a tribe_n of_o ephraim_n they_o suppose_v there_o they_o may_v use_v that_o freedom_n of_o speech_n which_o they_o resolve_v to_o use_v to_o get_v their_o grievance_n redress_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o secret_a direction_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la or_o his_o friend_n who_o will_v not_o trust_v themselves_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o think_v shechem_n a_o fit_a place_n to_o execute_v their_o design_n to_o make_v he_o king_n wife_n king_n to_o confirm_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n which_o they_o general_o intend_v to_o do_v he_o be_v the_o undoubted_a heir_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o only_a son_n which_o solomon_n have_v from_o so_o vast_a a_o number_n of_o wife_n 2_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la who_o be_v yet_o in_o 4â—…_n in_o chap._n 11._o 4â—…_n egypt_n hear_v of_o it_o shechem_n it_o in_o
of_o the_o host_n 3._o host_n with_o who_o he_o just_o have_v great_a power_n for_o his_o eminent_a service_n chap._n 3._o and_o she_o answer_v i_o dwell_v among_o my_o own_o people_n power_n people_n i_o live_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n among_o my_o kindred_n and_o friend_n nor_o have_v i_o any_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o they_o or_o to_o seek_v relief_n from_o high_a power_n 14_o and_o he_o say_v what_o then_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o she_o he_o have_v thou_o observe_v any_o thing_n which_o she_o want_v or_o desire_n for_o the_o prophet_n keep_v himself_o much_o in_o his_o chamber_n whilst_o gehazi_n go_v more_o free_o about_o the_o house_n as_o his_o occasion_n lead_v he_o and_o gehazi_n answer_v very_o she_o have_v no_o child_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v old_a 15_o and_o he_o say_v call_v she_o and_o when_o he_o have_v call_v she_o she_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n he_o door_n out_o of_o reverence_n humility_n and_o modesty_n wait_v till_o he_o come_v to_o she_o or_o call_v she_o further_o in_o to_o he_o 16_o and_o he_o say_v about_o this_o time_n this_o heb._n set_v time_n season_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n 10._o life_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v on_o gen._n 18._o 10._o thou_o shall_v embrace_v a_o son_n and_o she_o say_v nay_o my_o lord_n thou_o man_n of_o god_n do_v not_o lie_v unto_o thy_o handmaid_n god_n handmaid_n do_v not_o delude_v i_o with_o vain_a hope_n she_o can_v not_o believe_v it_o for_o joy_n and_o suppose_v the_o prophet_n may_v say_v thus_o either_o for_o her_o trial_n or_o from_o his_o own_o private_a judgement_n and_o affection_n and_o not_o by_o warrant_n from_o god_n 17_o and_o the_o woman_n conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n at_o that_o season_n that_o elisha_n have_v say_v unto_o she_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n 18_o ¶_o and_o when_o the_o child_n be_v grow_v it_o fall_v on_o a_o day_n that_o he_o go_v out_o to_o his_o father_n to_o the_o reaper_n 19_o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o father_n my_o head_n my_o head_n field_n head_n his_o head_n be_v grievous_o pain_v which_o possible_o come_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o harvest-season_n to_o which_o he_o be_v expose_v in_o the_o field_n and_o he_o say_v to_o a_o lad_n carry_v he_o to_o his_o mother_n 20_o and_o when_o he_o have_v take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o mother_n he_o sit_v on_o her_o knee_n till_o noon_n and_o then_o die_v 21_o and_o she_o go_v up_o and_o lay_v he_o on_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o he_o son_n he_o partly_o in_o hope_n that_o this_o may_v contribute_v something_o to_o the_o child_n restitution_n to_o life_n she_o have_v in_o all_o probability_n have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o like_a miracle_n do_v by_o elijah_n 1_o king_n 17._o 21._o and_o partly_o that_o she_o may_v for_o the_o present_a conceal_v the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v know_v will_v have_v fill_v her_o husband_n with_o grief_n and_o hinder_v her_o journey_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o prophet_n to_o blaspheme_v whereas_o she_o have_v a_o confidence_n put_v into_o she_o by_o god_n that_o the_o prophet_n can_v and_o will_v restore_v she_o son_n and_o go_v out_o 22_o and_o she_o call_v unto_o her_o husband_n and_o say_v send_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n and_o one_o of_o the_o ass_n that_o i_o may_v run_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o come_v again_o 23_o and_o he_o say_v wherefore_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o he_o to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabbath_n time_n sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o usual_a time_n in_o which_o they_o resort_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o instruction_n for_o which_o he_o suppose_v she_o now_o go_v not_o suspect_v but_o that_o the_o child_n be_v well_o by_o this_o time_n and_o she_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v peace_n be_v heb._n peace_n well_o go_v well_o my_o go_n will_v not_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o noâ—…_n prejudicial_a to_o thou_o or_o i_o heb._n peace_n i._n e._n peace_n be_v to_o thou_o farewell_o or_o be_v content_v let_v i_o go_v 24_o then_o she_o saddle_v a_o ass_n and_o say_v to_o her_o servant_n drive_a and_o go_v forward_o ride_v forward_o heb._n restrain_v not_o for_o i_o to_o ride_v slack_v not_o thy_o ride_n for_o i_o except_o i_o bid_v thou_o 25_o so_o she_o go_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o mount_v carmel_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o man_n of_o god_n see_v her_o asar_n off_o that_o he_o say_v to_o gehazi_n his_o servant_n behold_v yonder_o be_v that_o shunammite_n 26_o run_v now_o i_o pray_v thou_o to_o meet_v she_o and_o say_v unto_o she_o be_v it_o well_o with_o thou_o be_v it_o well_o with_o thy_o husband_n be_v it_o well_o with_o the_o child_n and_o she_o answer_v it_o be_v well_o he_o well_o so_o it_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o good_a god_n and_o therefore_o best_a for_o she_o or_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o though_o the_o child_n be_v dead_a i_o doubt_v not_o by_o god_n blessing_n upon_o thy_o endeavour_n it_o shall_v live_v again_o and_o do_v well_o but_o she_o answer_v ambiguous_o and_o brief_o too_o that_o she_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o more_o full_o open_v her_o mind_n to_o he_o 27_o and_o when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o the_o hill_n she_o catch_v foot_n catch_v heb._n by_o his_o foot_n he_o by_o the_o foot_n she_o foot_n she_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o touch_v they_o as_o a_o most_o humble_a and_o earnest_a suppliant_a compare_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 24._o matth._n 28._o 9_o withal_o she_o intimate_v what_o she_o dare_v â—…ot_v presume_v to_o express_v in_o word_n that_o she_o desire_v he_o to_o go_v along_o with_o she_o but_o gehazi_n come_v near_o to_o thrust_v she_o away_o master_n away_o judge_v this_o posture_n indecent_a for_o she_o and_o offensive_a to_o her_o master_n and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v let_v she_o alone_o for_o her_o soul_n be_v bitter_a be_v heb._n bitter_a vex_v within_o she_o grief_n she_o disturb_v she_o not_o for_o this_o uncouth_a gesture_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a grief_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v hide_v it_o from_o i_o and_o have_v not_o tell_v i_o 3._o i_o whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o what_o he_o know_v or_o do_v be_v not_o by_o any_o virtue_n inherent_a and_o abide_v in_o himself_o but_o only_o from_o god_n who_o reveal_v to_o he_o only_o what_o and_o when_o he_o please_v compare_v 2_o sam._n 7._o 3._o 28_o then_o she_o say_v do_v i_o desire_v a_o son_n of_o my_o lord_n do_v lord_n this_o child_n be_v not_o give_v to_o i_o upon_o my_o immoderate_a desire_n for_o which_o i_o may_v have_v just_o be_v thus_o chastise_v as_o rachel_n be_v gen._n 30._o 1._o compare_n with_o 35._o 18._o but_o be_v free_o promise_v to_o i_o by_o thou_o in_o god_n name_n and_o from_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o therefore_o i_o trust_v both_o thou_o do_v pray_v for_o it_o and_o god_n design_v it_o as_o a_o blessing_n and_o not_o as_o a_o affliction_n as_o now_o it_o prove_v unless_o thou_o do_v obtain_v the_o child_n for_o i_o a_o second_o time_n which_o i_o know_v thou_o can_v do_v and_o i_o humble_o beg_v thou_o to_o do_v do_v not_o i_o say_v do_v not_o deceive_v i_o procure_v i_o with_o vain_a hope_n of_o a_o comfort_n that_o i_o shall_v never_o have_v and_o i_o have_v be_v much_o happy_a if_o i_o have_v never_o have_v it_o than_o to_o lose_v it_o so_o quick_o therefore_o thou_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n concern_v to_o revive_v my_o dead_a hope_n and_o to_o continue_v to_o i_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o thou_o have_v procure_v 29_o then_o he_o say_v to_o gehazi_n gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n 46._o loin_n tie_v up_o thy_o long_a garment_n about_o thy_o loin_n for_o expedition_n see_v 1_o king_n 18._o 46._o and_o take_v my_o staff_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n if_o thou_o meet_v any_o man_n salute_v he_o not_o and_o if_o any_o salute_v thou_o answer_v he_o not_o again_o 21._o again_o a_o hyperbolical_a expression_n make_v no_o delay_n nor_o stop_n by_o the_o way_n neither_o by_o word_n nor_o action_n but_o go_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n compare_v luk._n 10._o 4._o he_o require_v this_o haste_n that_o the_o miracle_n may_v be_v do_v secret_o and_o speedy_o before_o the_o child_n death_n be_v divulge_v which_o may_v cause_v many_o inconvenience_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o lay_v my_o staff_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n 8._o child_n for_o god_n
the_o baseness_n and_o cowardice_n of_o their_o king_n but_o mere_o from_o the_o righteous_a and_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o be_v now_o resolve_v to_o reckon_v with_o they_o for_o their_o filthy_a apostasy_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 9_o and_o jehoahaz_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o samaria_n and_o joash_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 10_o ¶_o in_o the_o thirty_o and_o seven_o year_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o judah_n 25._o judah_n by_o which_o compare_v with_o v._n 1._o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o jehoahaz_n have_v two_o or_o three_o year_n before_o his_o death_n make_v his_o son_n jehoash_n king_n with_o he_o which_o be_v very_o probable_a because_o he_o be_v perpetual_o in_o the_o state_n of_o war_n and_o consequent_o in_o danger_n of_o a_o untimely_a death_n and_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o valour_n as_o be_v imply_v here_o for_o 12._o and_o declare_v 2_o chron_n 25._o begin_v jehoash_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o jehoahaz_n to_o reign_v over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n 11_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n sin_n but_o he_o walk_v therein_o 12_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o joash_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o his_o might_n wherewith_o he_o fight_v against_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 13_o and_o joash_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o jeroboam_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o joash_n be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 14_o ¶_o now_o elisha_n be_v fall_v sick_a of_o his_o sickness_n whereof_o he_o die_v and_o joash_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n come_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o weep_v over_o his_o 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utter_o destroy_v they_o see_v 1_o king_n 20._o 26_o 29_o 30._o the_o particle_n as_o be_v oft_o understand_v as_o have_v be_v former_o and_o frequent_o prove_v till_o thou_o have_v consume_v they_o verse_n they_o i_o e._n the_o syrian_n not_o all_o that_o people_n but_o their_o army_n or_o at_o least_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v at_o aphek_n where_o a_o dreadful_a battle_n be_v to_o be_v fight_v or_o if_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o all_o the_o syrian_a army_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v conditional_o if_o he_o do_v not_o hinder_v it_o by_o his_o unbelief_n or_o neglect_n signify_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n 18_o and_o he_o say_v take_v the_o arrow_n and_o he_o take_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n smite_v upon_o the_o ground_n victory_n ground_n the_o former_a sign_n portend_v victory_n and_o this_o be_v to_o declare_v the_o number_n of_o the_o victory_n and_o he_o smite_v thrice_o and_o stay_v 19_o and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o and_o say_v thou_o shall_v have_v smite_v five_o or_o six_o time_n then_o have_v thou_o smite_v syria_n till_o thou_o have_v consume_v it_o whereas_o now_o thou_o shall_v smite_v syria_n but_o thrice_o vehement_o thrice_o quest._n wherein_o be_v jehoash_n his_o fault_n or_o why_o be_v the_o prophet_n angry_a with_o he_o ans._n the_o prophet_n himself_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v how_o many_o victory_n jehoash_n shall_v obtain_v against_o the_o syrian_n but_o god_n have_v signify_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v learn_v that_o by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o king_n stroke_n and_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o not_o simple_o because_o he_o smite_v only_o thrice_o but_o because_o by_o his_o unbelief_n and_o idolatry_n he_o provoke_v god_n so_o to_o over-rule_v his_o heart_n and_o hand_n that_o he_o shall_v smite_v but_o thrice_o which_o be_v a_o token_n that_o god_n will_v assist_v he_o no_o further_o although_o his_o smite_v but_o thrice_o may_v proceed_v either_o from_o his_o unbelief_n or_o negligence_n for_o by_o the_o former_a sign_n and_o the_o prophet_n comment_n upon_o it_o he_o may_v clear_o perceive_v that_o this_o also_o be_v intend_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o success_n against_o the_o syrian_n and_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v it_o frequent_o and_o vehement_o 20_o ¶_o and_o elisha_n die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o samaria_n he_o in_o or_o near_o samaria_n and_o the_o band_n of_o the_o moabite_n invade_v the_o land_n at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o year_n ripe_a year_n in_o the_o spring_n when_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n grow_v ripe_a 21_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o be_v bury_v tongue_n or_o be_v about_o to_o bury_v as_o that_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n a_o man_n that_o behold_v they_o spy_v a_o band_n of_o man_n distance_n man_n come_v towards_o they_o but_o at_o some_o distance_n and_o they_o cast_v the_o man_n into_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o elisha_n there_o elisha_n not_o dare_v to_o carry_v the_o dead_a corpse_n further_o to_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o his_o burial_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o next_o buryingplace_n where_o elisha_n be_v bury_v and_o there_o they_o remove_v some_o stone_n or_o open_v some_o door_n and_o hasty_o fling_v down_o their_o dead_a corpse_n there_o and_o when_o the_o man_n put_v man_n i_o e._n the_o man_n dead_a body_n or_o the_o coffin_n in_o which_o he_o be_v put_v down_o put_v heb._n go_v down_o be_v let_v down_o and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n death_n elisha_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v the_o coffin_n and_o linen_n in_o which_o elisha_n body_n be_v put_v and_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o body_n be_v now_o consume_v for_o this_o be_v some_o considerable_a time_n after_o his_o death_n he_o revive_v and_o stand_v up_o on_o his_o foot_n it_o foot_n which_o miracle_n god_n wrought_v there_o partly_o to_o do_v honour_n to_o that_o great_a prophet_n and_o that_o by_o this_o seal_n he_o may_v confirm_v his_o doctrine_n and_o thereby_o confute_v the_o false_a doctrine_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o israelite_n partly_o to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o joash_n and_o of_o the_o israelite_n in_o his_o promise_n of_o their_o success_n against_o the_o syrian_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o their_o calamity_n to_o comfort_v such_o israelite_n as_o be_v elisha_n follower_n with_o the_o hope_n of_o that_o eternal_a life_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o manifest_a pledge_n and_o to_o awaken_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o people_n to_o a_o due_a care_n and_o preparation_n for_o it_o 22_o ¶_o but_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n oppress_v israel_n all_o the_o day_n of_o jehoahaz_n 23_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o they_o and_o
have_v compassion_n on_o they_o and_o have_v respect_n unto_o they_o because_o of_o his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o neither_o cast_v he_o they_o from_o his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d presence_n confine_v presence_n i_o e._n from_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o which_o the_o presence_n and_o public_a and_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v confine_v as_o yet_o 24_o so_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n die_v and_o benhadad_a his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 25_o and_o jehoash_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o jehoahaz_n â—…ook_v jehoahaz_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d ed_z and_o â—…ook_v take_v again_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o benhadad_a the_o son_n of_o hazael_n the_o city_n which_o he_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o jehoahaz_n his_o father_n by_o war_n three_o time_n do_v joash_n beat_v he_o 19_o he_o according_a to_o the_o prediction_n above_o v._o 19_o and_o recover_v the_o city_n of_o israel_n chap._n fourteen_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joash_n son_n of_o jehoahaz_n king_n of_o israel_n 10._o israel_n i_o e._n after_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v alone_o for_o he_o reign_v two_o or_o three_o year_n with_o his_o farther_n oâ—…_n which_o see_v on_o chap._n 13._o 10._o reign_v 〈◊〉_d reign_v 2_o câ—…_n 〈◊〉_d amaziah_n the_o son_n of_o joash_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o he_o be_v twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v twenty_o and_o nine_o year_n 25._o year_n to_o wit_n 14_o year_n with_o joash_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o reign_v only_o 16_o year_n chap._n 13._o 10._o and_o 15_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joash_n or_o with_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n as_o be_v affirm_v here_o ver_fw-la 17._o and_o 2_o chron._n 25._o 25._o in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v jehoaddan_n of_o jerusalem_n 3_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n will._n lord_n that_o which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n agreeable_a to_o god_n will._n yet_o not_o like_o david_n his_o father_n 2._o father_n not_o sincere_o 2_o chron._n 25._o 2._o he_o do_v according_a to_o all_o thing_n as_o joash_n his_o father_n do_v 3._o do_v i_o e._n for_o a_o time_n serve_v god_n aright_o but_o afterward_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n 1_o chron._n 25._o 14._o as_o joash_n have_v do_v 2_o king_n 12._o 3._o 4_o howbeit_o parenthesis_n howbeit_o though_o he_o do_v right_a etc._n etc._n for_o this_o particle_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o those_o word_n the_o rest_n be_v to_o be_v close_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o take_v away_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n do_v sacrifice_v and_o burn_v incense_n on_o the_o high_a place_n 5_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v assoon_o as_o the_o kingdom_n be_v confirm_v in_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o slay_v his_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d servant_n chap._n 12_o 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n his_o father_n jehoiada_n whereby_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o his_o father_n murderer_n have_v powerful_a friend_n and_o abetror_n and_o that_o their_o fact_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n approve_v by_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o joash_n have_v make_v himself_o hateful_a by_o his_o apostasy_n to_o idolatry_n and_o by_o his_o ingratitude_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jehoiada_n 6_o but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o murderer_n he_o slay_v not_o death_n not_o wherein_o he_o show_v some_o faith_n and_o courage_n that_o he_o will_v obey_v this_o command_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v very_o hazardous_a to_o himself_o such_o person_n be_v likely_a to_o seek_v revenge_n for_o their_o father_n death_n according_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n wherein_o the_o lord_n command_v say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v deut._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 18_o 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o father_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n 7_o he_o slay_v of_o edom_n 20._o edom_n i_o e._n of_o the_o edomite_n or_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n as_o they_o be_v call_v 2_o chron._n 25._o â—…_n 1._o either_o because_o they_o dwell_v in_o seir_n see_v gen._n 36._o 8._o or_o because_o these_o people_n be_v confederate_n and_o he_o invade_v these_o people_n because_o they_o be_v subject_n to_o his_o kingdom_n from_o which_o they_o have_v revolt_v in_o ioram_n day_n 2_o king_n 8._o 20._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n 2._o salt_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o edom_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o sam._n 8._o 13._o psal._n 60._o 2._o ten_o thousand_o and_o take_v ‖_o selah_n 12_o selah_n or_o the_o rock_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o part_n of_o arabia_n call_v by_o other_o author_n petra_n which_o signify_v a_o rock_n because_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n â—…_n chron._n 25._o 12_o by_o war_n and_o call_v the_o rock_n or_o the_o rock_n name_n of_o it_o joktheel_n 9_o joktheel_n which_o signify_v the_o obedience_n of_o god_n i._n e._n give_v he_o by_o god_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o obeidence_n to_o god_n message_n by_o the_o prophet_n 2_o chron._n 25._o 8_o 9_o unto_o this_o day_n 8_o ¶_o then_o amaziah_n send_v messenger_n to_o jehoash_n the_o son_n of_o jehoahaz_n son_n of_o jehu_n king_n of_o israel_n say_v come_v let_v we_o look_v one_o another_o in_o the_o face_n arms._n face_n let_v we_o fight_v personal_o and_o with_o our_o army_n this_o challenge_n he_o send_v partly_o upon_o the_o late_a and_o great_a inâ—…uries_n do_v by_o the_o israelite_n to_o his_o people_n 2_o chron._n 25._o 10_o 13._o and_o partly_o from_o self-confidence_n and_o a_o desire_n of_o advance_v his_o glory_n and_o empire_n by_o his_o arms._n 9_o and_o jehoash_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o israel_n send_v to_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n say_v the_o thistle_n that_o be_v in_o lebanon_n send_v to_o the_o cedar_n that_o be_v in_o lebanon_n reach_n lebanon_n by_o the_o thistle_n a_o low_a and_o contemptible_a yet_o troublesome_a shrub_n he_o understand_v amaziah_n and_o by_o the_o cedar_n himself_o who_o he_o intimate_v to_o be_v far_o strong_a than_o he_o and_o out_o of_o his_o reach_n say_v give_v thy_o daughter_n to_o my_o son_n to_o wife_n he_o wife_n let_v we_o make_v a_o match_n i._n e._n let_v we_o fight_v only_o he_o express_v this_o bloody_a work_n in_o a_o civil_a manner_n as_o amaziah_n have_v do_v ver_fw-la 8._o and_o as_o abner_n do_v 2_o sam._n 2._o 14._o or_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o i_o be_v unite_v under_o one_o king_n as_o former_o they_o be_v and_o let_v we_o decide_v it_o by_o a_o pitch_a battle_n whether_o thou_o or_o i_o shall_v be_v that_o king_n or_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o by_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v great_a arrogancy_n and_o presumption_n for_o he_o to_o desire_v a_o friendly_a league_n or_o affinity_n with_o he_o he_o leave_v he_o to_o guess_v how_o intolerable_a it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v undertake_v to_o wage_v war_n against_o he_o and_o there_o pass_v by_o a_o wild_a beast_n that_o be_v in_o lebanon_n and_o tread_v down_o the_o thistle_n force_n thistle_n and_o with_o no_o less_o ease_n shall_v my_o soldier_n tread_v down_o thou_o and_o thy_o force_n 10_o thou_o have_v indeed_o smite_v edom_n and_o thy_o heart_n have_v lift_v thou_o up_o glory_n of_o this_o ruin_v this_o content_v thyself_o with_o that_o glory_n and_o success_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o ambition_n betray_v thou_o to_o ruin_v and_o tarry_v 〈◊〉_d tarry_v 〈◊〉_d at_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d at_o home_n for_o why_o shall_v thou_o meddle_v to_o thy_o hurt_n that_o thou_o shall_v fall_v even_o thou_o and_o judah_n with_o thou_o 11_o but_o amaziah_n will_v not_o hear_v 10._o hear_v because_o god_n blind_v and_o harden_v he_o to_o his_o destruction_n for_o his_o abominable_a and_o ridiculous_a idolatry_n 2_o chron._n 25._o 10._o therefore_o jehoash_n king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o country_n up_o to_o wit_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n carry_v the_o war_n into_o his_o enemy_n country_n and_o he_o and_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n look_v one_o another_o in_o the_o face_n at_o beth-shemesh_a which_o belong_v to_o judah_n 38._o judah_n which_o be_v add_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o bethshemesh_n in_o issachar_n and_o another_o in_o naphthali_n jos._n 19_o 22_o 38._o 12_o and_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d judah_n heb._n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a before_o israel_n and_o they_o flee_v fear_n flee_v be_v unsatisfied_a in_o the_o ground_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o quarrel_n and_o discourage_v by_o their_o king_n idolatry_n and_o smite_v by_o god_n with_o a_o spirit_n of_o fear_n every_o man_n to_o their_o tent_n 13_o and_o jehoash_fw-mi king_n of_o israel_n take_v amaziah_n
their_o father_n 21_o and_o zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o meshelemiah_n be_v 2._o be_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n as_o the_o follow_a verse_n show_v see_v ch_n 26._o 1_o 2._o &_o 27._o 2._o porter_n porter_n porter_n i_o e._n chief_a porter_n of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 17._o tabernacle_n i_o e._n of_o the_o door_n which_o lead_v out_o of_o the_o priest_n court_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o which_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v 2_o sam._n 6._o 17._o of_o the_o congregation_n 22_o all_o these_o which_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v porter_n in_o the_o gate_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o these_o be_v reckon_v by_o their_o genealogy_n in_o their_o village_n course_n village_n where_o their_o usual_a residence_n be_v and_o whence_o they_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o their_o course_n who_o 1â—…_n who_o ch_n â—…6_n 1â—…_n david_n and_o samuel_n the_o 9_o the_o 1_o saâ—…_n 9_o 9_o seer_n 〈◊〉_d seer_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d do_v ordain_v execution_n ordain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o be_v much_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n both_o in_o the_o jewish_a state_n and_o church_n and_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n promiscuous_o and_o as_o their_o inclination_n or_o occasion_n bring_v they_o but_o samuel_n the_o best_a of_o judge_n have_v some_o prospect_n and_o good_a hope_n of_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n and_o of_o a_o happy_a settlement_n of_o the_o israelitish_n church_n and_o nation_n and_o observe_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v great_o increase_v he_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o establish_v some_o order_n among_o the_o levite_n in_o their_o ministration_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o these_o intention_n of_o his_o probable_o be_v communicate_v by_o he_o to_o david_n who_o after_o samuel_n death_n and_o his_o own_o peaceable_a settlement_n in_o his_o throne_n revive_v and_o perfect_v samuel_n design_n and_o take_v care_n to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d their_o or_o 〈◊〉_d set_a office_n submit_v office_n heb._n in_o their_o faith_n or_o faithfulness_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o in_o their_o office_n which_o be_v call_v faithfulness_n because_o this_o be_v require_v in_o that_o office_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n signify_v to_o they_o by_o revelation_n or_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o david_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 12._o which_o they_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o according_o design_v and_o david_n execute_v it_o and_o so_o this_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o this_o be_v no_o humane_a invention_n as_o some_o may_v conceive_v but_o a_o divine_a appointment_n to_o which_o all_o aught_o to_o submit_v 23_o so_o they_o and_o their_o child_n have_v the_o oversight_n time_n oversight_n to_o wit_n in_o david_n time_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n namely_o the_o house_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n tabernacle_n this_o be_v add_v to_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o that_o tabernacle_n which_o david_n have_v set_v up_o for_o the_o ark_n but_o that_o more_o solemn_a tabernacle_n which_o moses_n have_v make_v by_o god_n express_a command_n and_o most_o particular_a direction_n which_o in_o david_n time_n be_v at_o gibeon_n in_o which_o god_n be_v and_o will_v be_v worship_v until_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v see_v 1_o king_n 3._o 2_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 1._o 3_o 5_o etc._n etc._n by_o ward_n time_n ward_n i_o e._n by_o turn_v or_o course_n each_o of_o they_o at_o his_o gate_n and_o in_o his_o appoint_a time_n 24_o in_o four_o quarter_n be_v the_o porter_n 26._o porter_n i_o e._n the_o chief_a porter_n as_o this_o be_v explain_v v._o 26._o towards_o the_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n 25_o and_o their_o brethren_n which_o be_v in_o their_o village_n be_v to_o come_v worship_n come_v from_o their_o several_a village_n to_o the_o place_n of_o worship_n after_o seven_o day_n 9_o day_n every_o sabbath_n or_o seven_o day_n the_o course_n be_v change_v and_o the_o new_a comer_n be_v to_o tarry_v till_o the_o next_o sabbath-day_n see_v 2_o kin._n 11._o 5_o 7_o 9_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o they_o they_o they_o i_o e._n to_o be_v with_o they_o i._n e._n with_o the_o chief_a porter_n who_o always_o abode_n in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o to_o minister_v to_o they_o 26_o for_o these_o levite_n the_o four_o chief_a porter_n be_v in_o their_o trust_n their_o or_o trust_n set_a office_n they_o office_n i_o e._n these_o be_v constant_o upon_o the_o place_n and_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n that_o so_o they_o may_v oversee_v and_o direct_v the_o inferior_a porter_n in_o their_o work_n or_o as_o other_o render_v the_o word_n agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n for_o these_o i._o e._n their_o brethren_n v._o 25._o be_v under_o the_o charge_n or_o commit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o the_o four_o chief_a porter_n who_o also_o be_v levites_n as_o their_o brethren_n be_v whereas_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o of_o they_o be_v a_o priest_n either_o way_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v v._o 25._o why_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o come_v to_o these_o and_o to_o be_v with_o they_o and_o be_v over_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d chamber_n and_o treasury_n keep_v treasury_n in_o which_o the_o sacred_a utensil_n and_o other_o treasure_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n be_v keep_v of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 27_o and_o they_o lodge_v round_o about_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v god_n therefore_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o constant_a residence_n in_o the_o place_n and_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o village_n as_o their_o brethren_n be_v because_o the_o charge_n be_v upon_o they_o and_o gr._n and_o heb._n they_o be_v â—…_n the_o key_n &_o gr._n the_o open_n thereof_o every_o morning_n pertain_v to_o they_o 28_o and_o certain_a of_o they_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o minister_a vessel_n that_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v heb._n bring_v 〈◊〉_d iâ—…_n by_o tale_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v they_o in_o and_o out_o by_o tale_n 29_o some_o of_o they_o also_o be_v appoint_v to_o oversee_v the_o vessel_n and_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instrument_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o fine_a flour_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o the_o frankincense_n and_o the_o spice_n 30_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o priest_n make_v 2â—…_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 30._o 2â—…_n the_o ointment_n of_o the_o spice_n etc._n spice_n this_o be_v add_v to_o prevent_v a_o mistake_n and_o to_o show_v that_o although_o the_o levite_n be_v entrust_v with_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o ointment_n yet_o none_o but_o the_o priest_n can_v make_v it_o see_v exod._n 30._o 22_o etc._n etc._n 31_o and_o mattithiah_n one_o of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o shallum_n the_o korhite_a have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_a office_n over_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d make_v oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o pan_n 5._o pan_n i_o e._n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o fine_a flour_n may_v be_v provide_v and_o 〈◊〉_d saâ—…ly_o and_o well_o that_o when_o occasion_n require_v they_o may_v make_v cake_n in_o pan_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o see_v on_o leu._n 2._o 5._o 32_o and_o other_o of_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o kohathite_n be_v over_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d shewbread_n 13._o shewbread_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 35._o 13._o to_o prepare_v it_o every_o sabbath_n 33_o and_o these_o before_o these_o i_o e._n other_o of_o the_o levite_n of_o who_o several_a office_n he_o have_v speak_v before_o be_v verse_n be_v or_o rather_o be_v which_o be_v understand_v and_o all_o along_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v verse_n and_o again_o in_o this_o very_a verse_n 〈…〉_o verse_n 〈…〉_o the_o singer_n chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o remain_v in_o the_o chamber_n taberâ—…_n chamber_n where_o they_o wait_v that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o come_v â—…hensoever_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o taberâ—…_n be_v free_a work_n free_a from_o all_o trouble_n and_o employment_n that_o they_o may_v whole_o attend_v upon_o the_o proper_a work_n for_o 〈…〉_o for_o 〈…〉_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o work_n thâ—…_n work_n either_o compose_v or_o order_v sacred_a song_n or_o actual_o sing_v or_o teach_v other_o to_o sing_v thâ—…_n day_n and_o night_n offering_n night_n i_o e._n continual_o and_o particular_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n the_o two_o time_n appoint_v for_o solemn_a service_n and_o offering_n 34_o these_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v
the_o son_n of_o ur_fw-la 36_o hepher_n the_o mecherathite_n ahijah_n the_o pelonite_n 37_o hezro_n the_o carmelite_n naarai_n the_o son_n of_o ezbai_n 38_o joel_n the_o brother_n of_o nathan_n h_o mibhar_n 〈◊〉_d mibhar_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o haggeri_n stead_n q_o either_o 1._o the_o same_o who_o be_v call_v jaal_n the_o son_n of_o nathan_n of_o zobah_n be_v possible_o his_o brother_n by_o birth_n and_o nature_n and_o call_v his_o son_n by_o adoption_n or_o right_n of_o succession_n to_o his_o estate_n or_o call_v his_o brother_n at_o large_a for_o his_o near_a kinsman_n and_o his_o son_n for_o his_o nepheâ—…_n or_o 2._o another_o who_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o former_a be_v put_v in_o his_o stead_n 39_o zelek_n the_o ammonite_n naharai_n the_o berothite_n the_o armour-bearer_n of_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o zerujah_o 40_o ira_n the_o ithrite_n gareb_n the_o ithrite_n 41_o uriah_n the_o hittite_n commander_n hittite_n the_o last_o of_o that_o catalogue_n in_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 39_o but_o here_o some_o other_o be_v add_v to_o the_o number_n because_o though_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o thirty_o yet_o they_o be_v man_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o renown_n among_o david_n commander_n zabad_n the_o son_n of_o ahlai_n 42_o adina_n the_o son_n of_o shiza_n the_o reubenite_fw-la a_o captain_n of_o the_o reubenites_n and_o thirty_o colonel_n thirty_o thirty_o captain_n who_o be_v under_o he_o as_o their_o colonel_n with_o he_o 43_o hanan_n the_o son_n of_o maacah_n and_o joshaphat_n the_o mithnite_a 44_o uzziah_n the_o ashterathite_n shama_n and_o jehiel_n the_o son_n of_o hothan_n the_o aroerite_n part_n aroerite_n so_o call_v possible_o because_o his_o station_n and_o quarter_n be_v upon_o the_o river_n aroer_n beyond_o jordan_n be_v place_v there_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o those_o part_n 45_o jediael_n the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o son_n of_o shimri_n and_o joha_n his_o brother_n the_o tirzite_n 46_o eliel_n the_o mahavite_n and_o jerimai_n and_o joshaviah_n the_o son_n of_o elnaam_n and_o ithmah_n the_o moabite_n people_n moabite_n so_o call_v either_o because_o he_o be_v by_o birth_n a_o moabite_n though_o now_o proselyte_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n or_o from_o some_o eminent_a service_n do_v by_o he_o against_o the_o moabite_n as_o among_o the_o roman_n scipio_n be_v call_v aâ—…atick_a and_o african_a because_o of_o his_o great_a achievement_n and_o victory_n over_o those_o part_n and_o people_n 47_o eliel_n and_o obed_n and_o jaasiel_n the_o mesobaite_n chap._n xii_o 1_o now_o 2_o now_o 1_o sam_n 27._o 2_o these_o be_v they_o that_o come_v to_o david_n to_o ziklag_n up_o ziklag_n heb._n be_v shut_v up_o while_o he_o yet_o keep_v himself_o close_o ziklag_n close_o or_o be_v shut_v up_o or_o shut_v out_o from_o his_o own_o land_n and_o people_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o that_o time_n when_o he_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o hide_v himself_o in_o cave_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o when_o he_o be_v at_o ziklag_n because_o of_o saul_n the_o son_n of_o kish_n and_o they_o be_v among_o the_o mighty_a man_n helper_n of_o the_o war_n 2_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o bow_n and_o can_v use_v both_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o left_a 16._o left_a with_o like_a nimbleness_n and_o certainty_n compare_v judge_n 3._o 15._o &_o 20._o 16._o in_o hurl_v stone_n and_o shoot_a arrow_n out_o of_o a_o bow_n even_o of_o saul_n brethren_n of_o benjamin_n he_o benjamin_n i_o e._n of_o saul_n own_o tribe_n who_o be_v move_v hereunto_o by_o god_n spirit_n and_o by_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o david_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v the_o crown_n in_o reversion_n and_o by_o their_o observation_n of_o god_n departure_n from_o saul_n and_o of_o his_o special_a presence_n with_o david_n and_o his_o gracious_a providence_n for_o he_o 3_o the_o chief_a be_v ahiezer_n than_o joash_n the_o son_n of_o hasmaah_o of_o or_o hasmaah_o shemaah_o the_o gibeathite_n and_o jeziel_n and_o pelet_n the_o son_n of_o azmave_v and_o berachah_n and_o jehu_n the_o antothite_n 4_o and_o ismajah_n the_o gibeonite_n a_o mighty_a man_n among_o the_o thirty_o and_o over_o the_o thirty_o commander_n thirty_o i_o e._n who_o come_v attend_v with_o 30_o valiant_a benjamite_n and_o be_v their_o leader_n and_o commander_n and_o jeremlah_n and_o jahaziel_n and_o johanan_n and_o josabad_n the_o gederathite_n 5_o eluzai_n and_o jerimoth_n and_o bealiah_n and_o shemariah_n and_o shephatiah_n the_o haruphite_n 6_o elkanah_n and_o jesiah_n and_o azareel_n and_o joezer_n and_o jashobeam_n the_o korhites_n 7_o and_o joelah_n and_o zebadiah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n of_o gedor_n 8_o and_o of_o the_o gadite_n there_o separate_v themselves_o david_n themselves_o from_o saul_n to_o who_o they_o have_v hitherto_o adhere_v and_o from_o their_o brethren_n of_o their_o own_o tribe_n who_o yet_o maintain_v saul_n cause_n and_o from_o their_o family_n and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v from_o who_o they_o go_v to_o david_n unto_o david_n into_o the_o hold_n to_o the_o wilderness_n there_o wilderness_n or_o into_o the_o hold_n of_o the_o wilderness_n i._n e._n either_o to_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n or_o engedi_n or_o rather_o to_o ziklag_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 1._o which_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o hold_n or_o the_o fortress_n which_o name_n be_v also_o give_v to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 1_o chron._n 11._o 7._o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v the_o same_o both_o here_o and_o there_o man_n of_o might_n and_o man_n host_n man_n heb._n of_o the_o host_n of_o war_n fit_a for_o the_o battle_n that_o can_v handle_v shield_n and_o buckler_n who_o face_n be_v like_o the_o face_n of_o lion_n adversary_n lion_n who_o be_v full_a of_o courage_n and_o by_o the_o majesty_n and_o fierceness_n of_o their_o countenance_n terrify_v their_o adversary_n and_o be_v haste_n be_v heb._n as_o the_o roe_n upon_o the_o mountain_n to_o make_v haste_n as_o swift_a as_o the_o roe_n upon_o the_o mountain_n flight_n mountain_n as_o their_o very_a look_n daunt_v their_o enemy_n and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n so_o they_o can_v easy_o pursue_v and_o overtake_v and_o destroy_v they_o in_o their_o flight_n 9_o ezer_n the_o first_o obadiah_n the_o second_o eliab_n the_o three_o 10_o mishmannah_n the_o four_o jeremiah_n the_o five_o 11_o attai_n the_o six_o eliel_n the_o seven_o 12_o johanan_n the_o eight_o elzabud_n the_o nine_o 13_o jeremiah_n the_o ten_o machbanai_n the_o eleven_o 14_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o gad_n captain_n of_o the_o host_n ‖_o one_o of_o the_o least_o be_v over_o a_o hundred_o and_o thousand_o †_o heb._n or_o one_o that_o be_v lest_o can_v resist_v a_o hundred_o and_o the_o great_a a_o thousand_o the_o great_a over_o a_o thousand_o they_o thousand_o not_o that_o they_o bring_v now_o so_o many_o man_n with_o they_o but_o either_o 1._o they_o have_v hitherto_o be_v captain_n or_o colonel_n under_o saul_n or_o in_o the_o establish_a 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dexterity_n do_v swim_v over_o jordan_n through_o their_o ardent_a desire_n to_o help_v their_o brethren_n and_o to_o fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n and_o they_o put_v to_o flight_v all_o they_o of_o the_o valley_n jordan_n valley_n i_o e._n the_o people_n that_o live_v in_o the_o valley_n or_o desert_n beyond_o jordan_n who_o as_o it_o seem_v when_o saul_n be_v engage_v against_o the_o philistine_n take_v that_o advantage_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o israelite_n beyond_o jordan_n both_o towards_o the_o east_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n 25._o west_n either_o 1._o the_o people_n that_o live_v more_o eastward_o and_o remote_a from_o jordan_n and_o those_o who_o live_v more_o westward_n or_o near_o to_o it_o or_o 2._o they_o make_v they_o fly_v several_a way_n some_o eastward_o some_o westward_n as_o they_o see_v the_o way_n open_a for_o they_o see_v deut._n
valley_n or_o of_o reâ—…_n v._o o._n 14_o thorefore_o david_n inquire_v again_o of_o god_n and_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o go_v not_o up_o after_o they_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 2_o sam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o come_v upon_o they_o over_o against_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n 15_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o thou_o shall_v hear_v a_o sound_n of_o go_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mulbery-tree_n that_o then_o thou_o shall_v go_v out_o to_o battle_n for_o god_n be_v go_v forth_o before_o thou_o to_o smite_v the_o host_n of_o the_o philistine_n 16_o david_n therefore_o do_v as_o god_n command_v he_o and_o they_o smite_v the_o host_n of_o the_o philistine_n from_o gibeon_n even_o to_o gazer_n 17_o and_o the_o same_o of_o david_n go_v out_o into_o all_o land_n country_n land_n i_o e._n into_o all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n and_o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o fear_n of_o he_o upon_o all_o nation_n chap._n xv._o 1_o and_o david_n make_v he_o house_n child_n house_n a_o palace_n consist_v of_o many_o house_n or_o apartment_n for_o his_o several_a wife_n and_o child_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o pitch_v for_o it_o a_o tent_n 17._o tent_n qu._n why_o do_v he_o not_o first_o fetch_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n from_o gibeon_n where_o it_o now_o be_v that_o so_o he_o may_v put_v the_o ark_n into_o its_o proper_a place_n ans._n partly_o because_o he_o have_v no_o motion_n or_o direction_n from_o god_n concern_v the_o tabernacle_n as_o he_o have_v concern_v the_o ark_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o think_v the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a for_o that_o end_n as_o former_o see_v he_o intend_v forthwith_o to_o set_v upon_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 17._o 2_o then_o david_n say_v 〈…〉_o say_v 〈…〉_o none_o ought_v to_o carry_v the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o ark_n of_o god_n but_o the_o levite_n loss_n levite_n and_o that_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n of_o which_o see_v numb_a 4._o 15._o &_o 7._o 9_o and_o not_o in_o a_o cart_n as_o it_o be_v before_o to_o our_o great_a grief_n and_o loss_n for_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o carry_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o to_o minister_v unto_o he_o for_o ever_o continue_v ever_o i_o e._n so_o long_o as_o the_o ark_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v and_o as_o that_o worship_n continue_v 3_o and_o david_n gather_v all_o israel_n together_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o his_o place_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o 4_o and_o david_n assemble_v the_o child_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o levite_n 5_o of_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n 22_o kohath_n to_o wit_n of_o amram_n or_o izhar_n kohath_n son_n numb_a 3._o 27._o otherwise_o elizaphan_n v._o 8._o and_o hebron_n v._o 9_o and_o uzziel_n v._o 10._o be_v kohath_n child_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 6._o 17_o 18_o 22_o uriel_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o or_o 〈◊〉_d brethren_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o 6_o of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n asajah_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o brethren_n two_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o 7_o of_o the_o son_n of_o gershom_n joel_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o brethren_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o 8_o of_o the_o son_n of_o elizaphan_n shemajah_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o brethren_n two_o hundred_o 9_o of_o the_o son_n of_o hebron_n eliel_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o brethren_n sourscore_a 10_o of_o the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n amminadab_n the_o chief_a and_o his_o brethren_n a_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o 11_o and_o david_n call_v for_o zadok_v and_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n 32._o priest_n i_o e._n the_o chief_a priest_n abiathar_n the_o highpriest_n and_o zadok_v the_o second_o priest_n see_v numb_a 3._o 32._o and_o for_o the_o levite_n for_o uriel_n asajah_n and_o joel_n shemajah_n and_o eliel_n and_o amminadab_n 12_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o levite_n sanctify_v yourselves_o 15._o yourselves_o by_o solemn_a purification_n and_o preparation_n of_o yourselves_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n see_v on_o exod._n 19_o 10._o 15._o both_o you_o and_o your_o brethren_n that_o you_o may_v bring_v up_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n unto_o the_o place_n that_o i_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o 13_o for_o 7._o for_o 2_o sam._n â—…_n â—…_n ch._n 13._o 7._o because_o you_o do_v it_o not_o at_o the_o first_o execute_v first_o because_o you_o do_v not_o sanctify_v and_o prepare_v yourselves_o by_o solemn_a prayer_n and_o seek_v counsel_n from_o god_n and_o by_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o god_n will_v as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o carry_v it_o which_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n more_o than_o other_o to_o observe_v and_o see_v it_o execute_v the_o lord_z our_o god_n make_v a_o breach_n upon_o we_o for_o that_o we_o his_o we_o he_o take_v a_o part_n of_o the_o guilt_n to_o himself_o because_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o they_o diligent_o to_o read_v the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o see_v it_o execute_v and_o their_o oversight_n do_v not_o excuse_v his_o seek_v he_o not_o after_o the_o due_a order_n appoint_v order_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n which_o he_o appoint_v 14_o so_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n sanctify_v themselves_o to_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 15_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o levite_n 4._o levite_n to_o wit_n the_o kohathite_n numb_a 4._o 4._o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o shoulder_n with_o the_o staff_n thereon_o as_o 9_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 9_o moses_n command_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 16_o and_o david_n speak_v to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o levite_n to_o appoint_v their_o brethren_n to_o be_v the_o singer_n with_o instrument_n of_o music_n psaltery_n and_o harp_n and_o cymbal_n 〈…〉_o cymbal_n 〈…〉_o sound_v by_o lift_v up_o the_o voice_n with_o joy_n 17_o so_o the_o levite_n appoint_v 33._o appoint_v câ—…_n 6._o 33._o heman_n the_o son_n of_o joel_n and_o of_o his_o brethren_n 39_o brethren_n câ—…_n â—…_n 39_o and_o asaph_n the_o son_n of_o berechiah_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n their_o brethren_n 44._o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 44._o elthan_n the_o son_n of_o kushajah_n 18_o and_o with_o they_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n name_v degree_n the_o first_o rank_n or_o degree_n of_o sacred_a musician_n be_v those_o three_o famous_a person_n name_v v._n 17._o next_o unto_o who_o be_v these_o here_o name_v zechariah_n ben_n and_o jaaziel_n and_o shemiramoth_n and_o jehiel_n and_o unni_n eliab_n and_o benajah_n and_o maasiah_n and_o mattithlah_n and_o eliphalet_n and_o mikniah_n and_o obededom_a and_o jeiel_n the_o porter_n house_n porter_n who_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o court_n but_o withal_o be_v instruct_v in_o music_n and_o sing_v that_o when_o they_o be_v free_a from_o attendance_n upon_o their_o proper_a office_n they_o may_v not_o be_v idle_a nor_o unprofitable_a person_n in_o god_n house_n 19_o so_o the_o singer_n heman_n asaph_n and_o ethan_n be_v appoint_v to_o sound_v with_o cymbal_n of_o brass_n 20_o and_o zechariah_n do_v zechariah_n in_o this_o catalogue_n ben_n be_v omit_v who_o be_v mention_v v._n 18._o yet_o other_o think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o same_o who_o be_v call_v azariah_n v._o 21._o but_o ben_n may_v be_v some_o other_o person_n who_o be_v indeed_o appoint_v for_o this_o work_n as_o be_v relate_v v._o 17_o 18._o and_o yet_o he_o may_v be_v take_v off_o by_o death_n or_o sickness_n or_o some_o sudden_a and_o extraordinary_a accident_n which_o hinder_v his_o execution_n of_o the_o place_n and_o work_v allot_v for_o he_o which_o may_v force_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o levite_n to_o appoint_v some_o other_o in_o his_o stead_n when_o they_o come_v to_o put_v their_o institution_n in_o practice_n as_o here_o they_o do_v and_o aziel_n and_o shemiramoth_n and_o jehiel_n and_o unni_n and_o eliab_n and_o maasiah_n and_o benajah_n with_o psaltery_n on_o alamoth_n 21._o alamoth_n or_o with_o as_o that_o particle_n be_v elsewhere_o use_v alamoth_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o instrument_n of_o music_n or_o of_o a_o certain_a tune_n or_o note_v or_o part_n in_o music_n the_o certain_a signification_n of_o it_o be_v not_o now_o know_v nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v it_o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o sheminith_n v._o 21._o 21_o and_o mattithiah_n and_o eliphaleh_n and_o mikneiah_n and_o obededom_a and_o jeiel_n and_o azaziah_n with_o harp_n over_o harp_n or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o on_o the_o sheminith_n 20._o sheminith_n see_v on_o v._o 20._o to_o
very_a people_n will_v prove_v degenerate_a 19_o and_o give_v unto_o solomon_n my_o son_n a_o perfect_a heart_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n thy_o testimony_n and_o thy_o statute_n and_o to_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o to_o build_v the_o palace_n for_o the_o which_o i_o have_v make_v provision_n work_n provision_n by_o purchase_v the_o place_n 1_o chron._n 21._o and_o provide_v for_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o work_n 20_o and_o david_n say_v to_o all_o the_o congregation_n now_o bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n bless_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o bow_v down_o their_o head_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n evident_a king_n the_o lord_n with_o religious_a and_o the_o king_n with_o civil_a worship_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a 21_o and_o they_o sacrifice_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n there_o lord_n before_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v there_o and_o offer_v burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o that_o day_n even_o a_o thousand_o bullock_n a_o thousand_o ram_n and_o a_o thousand_o lamb_n with_o their_o drink-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n in_o abundance_n for_o all_o israel_n all_o israel_n either_o 1._o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o israel_n to_o praise_n god_n in_o their_o name_n to_o procure_v god_n presence_n and_o blessing_n for_o they_o all_o or_o 2._o so_o many_o that_o the_o feast_n which_o after_o the_o manner_n be_v make_v of_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o all_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v then_o present_a and_o desire_a to_o partake_v of_o they_o or_o for_o all_o the_o governor_n of_o israel_n there_o assemble_v who_o may_v well_o pasâ—…_n under_o the_o name_n of_o all_o israel_n because_o they_o represent_v they_o all_o 22_o and_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v before_o the_o lord_n affair_n lord_n i_o e._n before_o the_o ark_n in_o court_n or_o place_n as_o near_o to_o it_o as_o they_o convenient_o can_v or_o as_o in_o god_n presence_n in_o a_o solemn_a and_o religious_a manner_n praise_v god_n for_o this_o great_a mercy_n and_o beg_v his_o blessing_n upon_o this_o great_a affair_n on_o that_o day_n with_o great_a gladness_n and_o they_o make_v solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n the_o second_o time_n time_n time_n this_o be_v call_v the_o second_o time_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o first_o time_n which_o be_v either_o 1._o when_o he_o be_v make_v king_n during_o adonijah_n conspiracy_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o king_n 1._o 34_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o this_o be_v do_v after_o david_n death_n and_o not_o upon_o that_o day_n when_o this_o feast_v and_o solemnity_n last_v as_o the_o word_n at_o first_o view_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v this_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n and_o immediate_o after_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o feast_n but_o there_o be_v example_n of_o thing_n do_v at_o distant_a time_n put_v together_o in_o one_o verse_n as_o act_n 7._o 15._o so_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o die_v he_o and_o our_o father_n i._o e_fw-la first_o he_o and_o afterward_o our_o father_n so_o here_o they_o do_v eat_v on_o that_o day_n with_o great_a gladness_n and_o afterward_o they_o make_v solomon_n king_n the_o second_o time_n and_o this_o opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o follow_a passage_n in_o which_o it_o be_v relate_v that_o at_o this_o same_o time_n they_o anoint_v zadok_v to_o be_v priest_n and_o that_o solomon_n be_v king_n instead_o of_o david_n and_o that_o all_o israel_n and_o all_o david_n son_n submit_v to_o he_o all_o which_o be_v not_o do_v till_o after_o david_n death_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o 1_o king_n 1._o &_o 2._o or_o 2._o in_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 1._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o david_n make_v solomon_n his_o son_n king_n over_o israel_n i._n e._n he_o declare_v he_o his_o successor_n and_o so_o this_o second_o time_n be_v during_o david_n life_n and_o what_o david_n have_v more_o private_o declare_v ch_n 23._o he_o now_o more_o solemn_o own_v in_o this_o great_a and_o general_a assembly_n in_o which_o by_o david_n order_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o that_o assembly_n solomon_n be_v anoint_v king_n i._n e._n to_o be_v king_n after_o his_o father_n death_n and_o this_o opinion_n the_o text_n seem_v most_o to_o favour_n for_o it_o be_v say_v and_o they_o make_v solomon_n king_n etc._n etc._n they_o who_o that_o must_v be_v fetch_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o verse_n they_o who_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o that_o day_n with_o great_a gladness_n as_o it_o be_v here_o say_v and_o then_o immediate_o it_o follow_v and_o that_o with_o a_o copulative_a conjunction_n and_o they_o make_v solomon_n king_n etc._n etc._n which_o without_o violence_n can_v be_v pull_v away_o from_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v david_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n who_o be_v then_o present_a v._o 20._o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v they_o sacrifice_v etc._n etc._n v._n 21._o and_o they_o do_v eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o make_v solomon_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a objection_n against_o this_o opinion_n be_v that_o they_o anoint_v zadok_v to_o be_v priest_n at_o this_o time_n which_o be_v not_o do_v till_o after_o david_n death_n for_o till_o then_o abiathar_n â—…s_v not_o thrust_v out_o from_o be_v priest_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 2._o 26_o 27._o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o difficulty_n but_o not_o insoluble_a it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o highpriest_n have_v his_o vicegerent_n who_o may_v officiate_v in_o his_o stead_n when_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n or_o other_o indispensable_a occasion_n and_o that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v something_o more_o than_o ordinary_a in_o zadok_n case_n for_o although_o abiathar_n be_v proper_o the_o highpriest_n yet_o zadok_n seem_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n with_o he_o as_o we_o see_v 2_o sam._n 15._o 29._o &_o 19_o 11._o and_o it_o be_v express_o say_v zadok_n and_o abiathar_n be_v priest_n 2_o sam._n 20._o 25._o and_o 1_o king_n 4._o 4._o and_o it_o may_v be_v further_o consider_v that_o this_o anoint_v of_o zadok_n may_v be_v occasion_v by_o some_o miscarriage_n of_o abiathar_n not_o record_v in_o scripture_n possible_o he_o be_v unsatisfied_a with_o this_o design_n of_o translate_n the_o crown_n to_o solomon_n and_o do_v now_o secret_o favour_n adoniâ—…ahs_n person_n and_o right_n which_o afterward_o he_o do_v more_o open_o defend_v which_o be_v know_v to_o david_n by_o information_n may_v induce_v he_o and_o the_o prince_n who_o favour_v solomon_n to_o take_v this_o course_n which_o they_o may_v the_o more_o willing_o do_v in_o consideration_n of_o that_o divine_a threaten_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 31_o etc._n etc._n of_o translate_n the_o priesthood_n from_o ithamars_n and_o elis_n house_n of_o which_o abiathar_n be_v to_o eleazar_n line_n to_o which_o it_o have_v be_v promise_v to_o perpetuity_n 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solomon_n thrust_v he_o out_o 1_o king_n 2._o 27_o and_o even_o after_o he_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o he_o be_v repute_v the_o priest_n till_o he_o die_v be_v so_o call_v 1_o king_n 4._o 4._o and_o this_o i_o hope_v may_v in_o some_o sort_n resolve_v that_o difficulty_n for_o the_o other_o argument_n they_o seem_v not_o considerable_a for_o as_o for_o what_o follow_v v._o 23_o 24_o 25._o then_o solomon_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n etc._n etc._n that_o indeed_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n after_o david_n death_n be_v sufficient_o â—…eparated_v from_o this_o 22d_o verse_n and_o not_o so_o knit_v to_o the_o forego_n word_n as_o those_o word_n and_o they_o make_v solomon_n king_n etc._n etc._n be_v and_o for_o the_o particle_n then_o that_o be_v
silver_n and_o they_o offer_v burnt-offering_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_z continual_o all_o the_o day_n of_o jehojada_n 15_o but_o jehojada_n wax_v old_a and_o be_v full_a of_o day_n when_o he_o die_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o die_v 16_o and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n among_o the_o king_n because_o he_o have_v do_v good_a in_o israel_n 2._o israel_n i_o e._n in_o judah_n which_o be_v a_o eminent_a part_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o only_a part_n of_o it_o which_o own_a god_n or_o be_v own_v by_o god_n as_o his_o israel_n to_o who_o therefore_o he_o oft_o appropriate_v this_o name_n thereby_o signify_v that_o the_o other_o tribe_n be_v unworthy_a of_o that_o honourable_a title_n and_o have_v forfeit_v all_o their_o right_n in_o it_o to_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d on_o ch_z 21._o 2._o both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o his_o house_n 17_o now_o after_o the_o death_n of_o jehojada_n come_v the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v obeisance_n to_o the_o king_n place_n king_n in_o that_o posture_n present_v their_o request_n to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v confine_v to_o unnecessary_a and_o troublesome_a journey_n in_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n but_o may_v have_v the_o liberty_n which_o their_o forefather_n enjoy_v of_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o high-place_n which_o liberty_n when_o once_o they_o have_v obtain_v they_o know_v they_o can_v then_o worship_v idol_n without_o observation_n or_o disturbance_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n at_o which_o they_o aim_v and_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o such_o abuse_n god_n oblige_v all_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o one_o place_n then_o the_o king_n hearken_v unto_o they_o 18_o and_o they_o leave_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o serve_v grove_n and_o idol_n and_o wrath_n come_v upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n for_o this_o their_o trespass_n 18._o trespass_n by_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o king_n 12._o 17_o 18._o 19_o yet_o he_o send_v prophet_n to_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o testify_v against_o they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o give_v ear_n 20_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 34._o god_n heb._n clothe_v 〈◊〉_d judg._n 6._o 34._o come_v upon_o zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o jehojada_n the_o priest_n which_o stand_v above_o the_o people_n hear_v people_n in_o a_o high_a place_n that_o his_o voice_n and_o message_n may_v be_v the_o better_o hear_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v god_n why_o transgress_v you_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o can_v prosper_v because_o you_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n he_o have_v also_o forsake_v you_o 21_o and_o they_o prince_n they_o i_o e._n the_o people_n to_o who_o he_o preach_v who_o be_v easy_o corrupt_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o apostate_n king_n and_o prince_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o stone_v he_o with_o stone_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 22_o thus_o joash_n the_o king_n remember_v not_o the_o kindness_n which_o jehojada_n his_o father_n have_v do_v to_o he_o but_o slay_v his_o son_n and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o and_o require_v it_o it_o it_o i_o e._n make_v inquisition_n for_o my_o innocent_a blood_n which_o he_o do_v not_o wish_v from_o any_o desire_n of_o private_a revenge_n with_o which_o so_o wise_a and_o good_a a_o man_n will_v never_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v but_o partly_o from_o a_o zeal_n to_o public_a justice_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o gross_a wickedness_n and_o partly_o to_o deter_v they_o if_o possible_a from_o complete_n their_o murderous_a intention_n but_o these_o word_n may_v as_o well_o be_v render_v indicative_o as_o optative_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o it_o and_o require_v it_o i._n e._n he_o will_v examine_v this_o action_n and_o require_v satisfaction_n from_o you_o for_o it_o 23_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d pass_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n it_o year_n so_o soon_o do_v god_n hear_v the_o cry_n of_o this_o holy_a prophet_n blood_n and_o revenge_v it_o that_o the_o host_n of_o syria_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o they_o come_v to_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n from_o among_o the_o people_n apostasy_n people_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v they_o be_v send_v and_o direct_v by_o god_n to_o single_a out_o to_o destruction_n the_o first_o beginner_n and_o chief_a promoter_n of_o this_o general_a apostasy_n and_o send_v all_o the_o spoil_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o iâ—…_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iâ—…_n damascus_n damascus_n damascus_n to_o hazael_n the_o king_n of_o that_o part_n of_o syria_n call_v syria_n damascena_fw-la from_o its_o capital_a city_n damascus_n 24_o for_o the_o army_n of_o the_o syrian_n 〈…〉_o syrian_n 〈…〉_o come_v with_o a_o small_a company_n of_o man_n and_o the_o lord_n deliver_v a_o very_a great_a host_n into_o their_o hand_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n so_o they_o execute_v judgement_n against_o joash_n 25_o and_o when_o they_o be_v depart_v from_o he_o for_o they_o lest_o he_o in_o great_a disease_n his_o own_o servant_n conspire_v against_o he_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n death_n son_n i_o e._n of_o zachariah_n his_o son_n the_o plural_a number_n son_n put_v for_o the_o singular_a son_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_o both_o in_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 46._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 26._o 42._o and_o in_o cicero_n and_o other_o profane_a author_n or_o he_o may_v kill_v other_o son_n of_o jehojadah_n with_o he_o either_o because_o they_o own_v he_o in_o what_o he_o have_v say_v or_o lest_o they_o shall_v revenge_v his_o death_n of_o jehojada_n the_o priest_n and_o slay_v he_o on_o his_o bed_n and_o he_o die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o they_o bury_v he_o not_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n 26_o and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o conspire_v against_o he_o 21._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o 21._o zabad_n the_o son_n of_o shimeath_n a_o ammonitess_n and_o jehozabad_n the_o son_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o shimrith_n a_o moabitess_n 27_o now_o concern_v his_o son_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o *_o burden_n lay_v upon_o he_o 25._o he_o either_o the_o severe_a prophecy_n against_o he_o which_o be_v oft_o call_v burden_n of_o which_o one_o instance_n be_v record_v and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o that_o be_v not_o record_v or_o the_o great_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o both_o by_o the_o syrian_n v._o 23_o 24._o and_o by_o great_a disâ—…ses_n v._o 25._o and_o the_o †_o repair_n 1â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 12._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n behold_v they_o be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o write_v in_o the_o ‖_o story_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n and_o amaziah_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxv_o amaziah_n 〈…〉_o amaziah_n 〈…〉_o be_v twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a etc._n old_a of_o this_o verse_n and_o v._o 2_o 3_o 4._o see_v the_o note_n on_o 2_o king_n 14._o â—…_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v twenty_o and_o nine_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v jehoaddan_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n 3_o now_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o be_v heb._n confirm_v upon_o he_o establish_v to_o he_o that_o he_o slay_v his_o servant_n that_o have_v kill_v the_o king_n his_o father_n 4_o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n but_o do_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n where_o the_o lord_n command_v say_v 20_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…6_n 2_o kin._n 14._o â—…_n jer._n 31._o â—…0_n ezek._n 18._o 20_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o the_o child_n neither_o shall_v the_o child_n die_v for_o the_o father_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v die_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n 5_o moreover_o amaziah_n gather_v judah_n together_o and_o make_v they_o captain_n over_o thousand_o and_o captain_n over_o hundred_o according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n throughout_o all_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o he_o number_v they_o 3_o they_o numb_a 1._o 3_o from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o and_o find_v they_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o choice_a man_n able_a to_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n that_o can_v handle_v spear_n and_o shield_n 6_o he_o hire_v also_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n out_o of_o israel_n tribe_n israel_n out_o of_o the_o
which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n v._o 14._o set_v magistrate_n and_o judge_n which_o may_v judge_n all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n all_o such_o as_o know_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o teach_v you_o they_o that_o know_v they_o not_o 26_o and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n hand_n king_n to_o wit_n concern_v these_o matter_n or_o which_o law_n of_o god_n be_v by_o this_o my_o sanction_n now_o become_v my_o law_n also_o to_o which_o i_o expect_v their_o punctual_a and_o ready_a obedience_n for_o as_o for_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o empire_n ezra_n neither_o be_v skilful_a in_o they_o nor_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o other_o hand_n let_v judgement_n be_v execute_v speedy_o upon_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v unto_o death_n or_o out_o or_o chal._n â—…ing_v out_o to_o banishment_n or_o to_o confiscation_n of_o good_n or_o to_o imprisonment_n 27_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n which_o have_v put_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o the_o king_n heart_n to_o beautify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n 28_o and_o have_v extend_v mercy_n unto_o i_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsellor_n and_o before_o all_o the_o king_n mighty_a prince_n and_o i_o be_v strengthen_v as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_z my_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o gather_v together_o out_o of_o israel_n chief_a man_n to_o go_v up_o with_o i_o chap._n viii_o 1_o these_o be_v now_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o father_n and_o this_o be_v the_o genealogy_n of_o they_o that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o from_o babylon_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o artaxerxes_n the_o king_n 2_o of_o the_o son_n of_o phineas_n gershom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n daniel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n hattush_o 3_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shechaniah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o 3._o of_o ch._n 2._o 3._o pharosh_n 5._o 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〈◊〉_d as_o some_o 〈◊〉_d zabbud_n and_o with_o they_o seventy_o male_n 15_o and_o i_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o the_o river_n that_o run_v to_o ahava_n euphrates_n ahava_n or_o 〈◊〉_d river_n of_o â—…ava_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v v._o 21_o 31._o by_o compare_v of_o these_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o aâ—…ava_n be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o the_o river_n and_o of_o the_o town_n or_o place_n by_o which_o it_o run_v either_o this_o be_v that_o river_n which_o other_o writer_n call_v adiava_n which_o run_v to_o assyria_n which_o thence_o be_v call_v aâ—…iabene_n or_o some_o other_o river_n run_v into_o euphrates_n and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d there_o 〈◊〉_d abide_v we_o in_o tent_n three_o day_n and_o i_o view_v the_o people_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o find_v there_o none_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n he_o levi_n to_o wit_n who_o be_v simple_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n and_o therefore_o the_o levite_n mention_v chap._n 7._o 7._o by_o anticipation_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o he_o 16_o then_o send_v i_o for_o eliezer_n jerusalem_n eliezer_n to_o come_v to_o i_o and_o go_v along_o with_o i_o to_o jerusalem_n for_o ariel_n for_o shemajah_n and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o jarib_o and_o for_o elnathan_n and_o for_o nathan_n and_o for_o zecharia_n and_o for_o meshullam_n chief_a man_n also_o for_o jojarib_n and_o for_o elnathan_n man_n of_o understanding_n jerusalem_n understanding_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o pious_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o house_n and_o solemn_a worship_n which_o be_v confine_v to_o jerusalem_n 17_o and_o i_o send_v they_o with_o commandment_n purpose_n commandment_n which_o he_o may_v do_v partly_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v over_o they_o by_o his_o priesthood_n and_o partly_o by_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o either_o have_v receive_v or_o can_v easy_o procure_v from_o the_o king_n to_o that_o purpose_n unto_o iddo_n the_o chief_a king_n chief_a the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n either_o by_o ecclesiastical_a order_n or_o government_n which_o the_o persian_a king_n allow_v to_o the_o jew_n or_o by_o some_o grant_n or_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n together_o casiphia_n not_o a_o place_n near_o the_o caspian_a lake_n as_o some_o guess_n from_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o name_n for_o that_o be_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n for_o his_o present_a purpose_n but_o some_o other_o place_n not_o far_o from_o ahava_n where_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o college_n or_o considerable_a company_n of_o levite_n together_o and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o i_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o iddo_n and_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o nethinim_n at_o the_o place_n casiphia_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o we_o minister_n for_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 18_o and_o by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o our_o god_n upon_o we_o they_o bring_v we_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n of_o the_o son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o sherebiah_n with_o his_o son_n and_o with_o his_o brethren_n eighteen_o 19_o and_o hashabiah_n and_o with_o he_o jeshajah_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n his_o brethren_n and_o their_o son_n twenty_o 20_o 〈…〉_o 20_o 〈…〉_o also_o of_o the_o nethinim_n who_o david_n and_o the_o prince_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n matter_n levite_n the_o gibeonite_n who_o be_v devote_v to_o this_o service_n by_o joshua_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o time_n jos._n 9_o 21._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v appoint_v by_o david_n and_o his_o prince_n because_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o they_o in_o their_o former_a office_n and_o more_o particular_o apply_v to_o the_o several_a service_n of_o the_o temple_n though_o this_o be_v not_o distinct_o relate_v in_o 1_o chr._n 24_o &_o 25_o &_o 26._o because_o his_o business_n there_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n only_o of_o the_o new_a constitution_n and_o alteration_n make_v by_o david_n in_o 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to_o cloth_n mordecai_n sorrow_n mordecai_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o return_v to_o his_o former_a place_n if_o not_o of_o come_v to_o she_o to_o acquaint_v she_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o unusual_a sorrow_n and_o to_o take_v away_o his_o sackcloth_n from_o he_o but_o he_o receive_v it_o not_o 5_o then_o call_v esther_n for_o hatach_n one_o of_o the_o king_n chamberlain_n she_o chamberlain_n heb._n who_o he_o have_v set_v before_o she_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o attend_v upon_o she_o and_o give_v he_o a_o commandment_n to_o mordecai_n to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o why_o it_o be_v 6_o so_o hatach_n go_v forth_o to_o mordecai_n unto_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v before_o the_o king_n gate_n 7_o and_o mordecai_n tell_v he_o of_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v unto_o he_o and_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n that_o haman_n have_v promise_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n treasury_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o destroy_v they_o 8_o also_o he_o 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come_v unto_o the_o king_n into_o the_o inner_a court_n death_n court_n within_o which_o the_o king_n residence_n and_o throne_n be_v in_o this_o be_v decree_v partly_o to_o maintain_v both_o the_o majesty_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n that_o few_o or_o none_o may_v have_v access_n to_o the_o king_n but_o themselves_o and_o their_o friend_n and_o many_o such_o severe_a law_n there_o be_v in_o the_o persian_a court_n which_o profane_a historian_n relate_v as_o that_o if_o any_o person_n look_v upon_o one_o of_o the_o king_n concubine_n or_o wear_v any_o of_o his_o own_o clothes_n or_o drink_v of_o that_o water_n which_o he_o have_v appropriate_v to_o himself_o and_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n he_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n who_o be_v not_o call_v there_o be_v one_o law_n of_o he_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n m_o except_o such_o to_o who_o the_o king_n shall_v hold_v out_o the_o 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i_o off_o and_z nor_o suffer_v i_o to_o live_v any_o long_o which_o will_v seem_v to_o i_o a_o cruel_a kind_n of_o patience_n towards_o i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o they_o one_o i_o e._n of_o god_n who_o be_v frequent_o call_v the_o holy_a one_o in_o scripture_n as_o isa._n 40._o 25_o &_o 57_o 15._o hab._n 3._o 3._o and_o be_v so_o in_o a_o most_o eminent_a and_o peculiar_a manner_n the_o sense_n be_v therefore_o i_o do_v not_o fear_v death_n but_o desire_v it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o to_o be_v free_v from_o my_o present_a trouble_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o to_o put_v i_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o next_o life_n of_o which_o i_o be_o assure_v because_n i_o have_v in_o good_a measure_n perform_v the_o condition_n of_o that_o covenant_n upon_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v it_o for_o as_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i._n e._n that_o light_n of_o sacred_a truth_n &_o precept_n which_o he_o have_v be_v 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e._n god_n do_v not_o spare_v i_o but_o afflict_v i_o most_o severe_o that_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o have_v profess_v and_o practise_v they_o 11._o what_o be_v my_o strength_n that_o i_o shall_v hope_v life_n hope_v my_o strength_n be_v so_o small_a and_o spend_v that_o although_o i_o may_v linger_v a_o while_n in_o my_o torment_n yet_o i_o can_v live_v long_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v vain_a and_o absurd_a for_o i_o to_o hope_v for_o such_o a_o restitution_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o prosperity_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o i_o ch._n 5._o 22._o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o i_o just_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o what_o be_v my_o end_n desire_n end_n either_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o end_n or_o period_n of_o my_o misery_n when_o may_v i_o expect_v it_o i_o see_v no_o end_n of_o they_o i_o know_v not_o how_o long_o i_o may_v pine_v and_o linger_v in_o they_o therefore_o lord_n take_v i_o speedy_o away_o or_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n or_o what_o be_v death_n to_o i_o it_o be_v not_o terrible_a but_o comfortable_a as_o he_o say_v v._n 10._o i_o need_v not_o those_o vain_a consolation_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o of_o be_v keep_v from_o death_n v._o 20._o or_o have_v life_n continue_v and_o health_n restore_v death_n be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o my_o fear_n but_o of_o my_o desire_n that_o i_o shall_v prolong_v my_o 〈◊〉_d my_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d life_n 9_o life_n to_o wit_n by_o my_o seek_n to_o god_n for_o it_o as_o thou_o advise_v i_o ch_z 5._o 8._o why_o shall_v i_o desire_v or_o endeavour_v the_o prolong_n of_o my_o life_n or_o that_o i_o shall_v lengthâ—…_n out_o my_o desire_n to_o wit_n of_o life_n and_o those_o comfort_n of_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v propound_v to_o i_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o live_v long_o though_o in_o the_o great_a splendour_n and_o prosperity_n but_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o my_o god_n and_o redeemer_n ch._n 19_o 25._o the_o 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but_o he_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a he_o almighty_a but_o thou_o have_v no_o love_n or_o pity_n for_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o friend_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a evidence_n that_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v charge_v i_o with_o even_o of_o the_o want_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o do_v thou_o true_o fear_v god_n thou_o can_v not_o and_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o unmerciful_a to_o thy_o brother_n both_o because_o god_n have_v severe_o forbid_v &_o condemn_v that_o disposition_n &_o carriage_n &_o because_o god_n be_v able_a to_o punish_v thou_o for_o it_o &_o
i_o despair_v no_o i_o will_v not_o i_o know_v he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o faithful_a and_o merciful_a god_n and_o he_o know_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o that_o i_o be_o no_o hypocrite_n but_o he_o but_o though_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o yet_o i_o will_v humble_o expostulate_v the_o matter_n with_o he_o i_o will_v argue_v will_v heb._n prove_v or_o argue_v maintain_v my_o own_o way_n it_o way_n i_o will_v argue_v or_o prove_v or_o demonstrate_v my_o way_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v a_o full_a free_a confession_n of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o will_v bold_o though_o submissive_o assert_v my_o own_o integrity_n which_o he_o also_o will_n i_o doubt_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o what_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o i_o will_v as_o free_o confess_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o it_o before_o he_o he_o he_o before_o his_o tribunal_n for_o i_o desire_v no_o other_o judge_n but_o he_o 16._o he_o also_o shall_v be_v or_o be_v my_o salvation_n etc._n salvation_n i_o rest_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v save_v i_o out_o of_o these_o misery_n soon_o or_o late_a one_o way_n or_o other_o if_o not_o with_o a_o temporal_a yet_o with_o a_o eternal_a salvation_n after_o death_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v ch._n 19_o 25_o etc._n etc._n for_o heaven_n for_o or_o but_o as_o this_o particle_n common_o signify_v for_o this_o clause_n be_v put_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o sense_n be_v but_o if_o i_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o you_o allege_v i_o dare_v not_o present_v myself_o before_o he_o to_o plead_v my_o cause_n with_o he_o as_o now_o i_o desire_v to_o do_v nor_o can_v i_o hope_v for_o any_o salvation_n from_o or_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n a_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o come_v before_o he_o 17._o hear_v diligent_o my_o speech_n it_o speech_n this_o he_o desire_v before_o v._o 6._o and_o now_o repeat_v either_o because_o they_o manifest_v some_o neglect_n or_o 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be_v the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v it_o nay_o oh_o that_o god_n will_v do_v it_o which_o here_o he_o imply_v and_o present_o express_v for_o now_o if_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n i_o shall_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n vent_v ghost_n my_o grief_n for_o god_n heavy_a hand_n and_o for_o your_o bitter_a reproach_n will_v break_v my_o heart_n if_o i_o shall_v not_o give_v it_o vent_v 20._o only_o do_v not_o two_o thing_n unto_o i_o 21._o i_o which_o two_o he_o express_v v._o 21._o then_o will_v i_o not_o hide_v myself_o from_o thou_o thou_o thou_o then_o shall_v i_o bold_o present_v myself_o and_o cause_n before_o thou_o 21._o 7._o 21._o ch._n 9_o 34_o 35._o &_o 33._o 7._o withdraw_v thy_o hand_n far_o from_o i_o liberty_n i_o i_o e._n suspend_v my_o torment_n during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o plead_n with_o thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v be_v at_o liberty_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o dread_n make_v i_o afraid_a mankind_n afraid_a do_v not_o present_v thyself_o to_o i_o in_o terrible_a majest_n neither_o deal_n with_o i_o in_o rigorous_a justice_n but_o hear_v i_o meek_o as_o one_o man_n hear_v another_o and_o plead_v with_o i_o upon_o those_o gracious_a term_n wherewith_o thou_o use_v to_o deal_v with_o mankind_n 22._o then_o call_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o 2._o i_o then_o choose_v thy_o own_o method_n either_o do_v thou_o charge_v i_o with_o hypocrisy_n or_o more_o than_o common_a gild_n and_o i_o will_v deâ—…end_v myself_o or_o i_o will_v argue_v with_o thou_o concern_v thy_o extraordinary_a severity_n towards_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o â—…hew_v i_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o this_o proposal_n savour_v of_o too_o great_a self-confidence_n and_o of_o irreverence_n towards_o god_n for_o which_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n he_o be_v reprove_v by_o god_n ch._n 38._o 2_o 3._o &_o 40._o 2._o 23._o how_o many_o be_v my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n shame_n sin_n that_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o confess_v but_o that_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o so_o many_o or_o such_o heinous_a crime_n as_o my_o friend_n suppose_v i_o utter_o deny_v and_o if_o i_o be_v so_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n discover_v it_o to_o my_o shame_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n crime_n sin_n if_o peradventure_o my_o heart_n deceive_v i_o therein_o for_o i_o be_o not_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o any_o enormous_a crime_n 24._o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n etc._n face_n i_o e._n withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o help_v which_o thou_o do_v use_v to_o afford_v i_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v as_o deut._n 31._o 17._o psal._n 13._o 1._o &_o 102._o 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o and_o deut._n 32._o 20._o ruth_n 1_o 21._o ch._n 16._o 9_o &_o 19_o 11._o &_o 33._o 10._o holdâ—…st_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n i_o e._n deal_v as_o harsh_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v thy_o profess_a enemy_n 25._o 3._o 25._o isa._n 42._o 3._o will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o 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act._n 1._o 7._o time_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o the_o almighty_a do_v they_o that_o know_v he_o not_o see_v his_o day_n impunity_n day_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o this_o translation_n be_v this_o why_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v see_v time_n i._n e._n the_o several_a time_n of_o every_o man_n life_n how_o long_o he_o shall_v live_v or_o the_o fit_a season_n and_o opportunity_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v time_n as_o gen._n 24._o 11._o psal._n 31._o 15._o &_o 119._o 126._o act_n 1._o 6_o 7._o for_o every_o action_n and_o particular_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a man_n about_o which_o the_o present_a controversy_n be_v be_v not_o â—…idden_v from_o or_o unknown_a to_o the_o almighty_a god_n i._n e._n see_v all_o time_n and_o man_n that_o live_v and_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v in_o their_o time_n and_o season_n be_v exact_o know_v to_o god_n do_v they_o that_o know_v he_o i._n e._n who_o love_n and_o obey_v he_o as_o that_o word_n be_v 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10._o compare_v job_n 20_o 28._o prov._n 6._o 34._o act._n 2._o 20._o as_o the_o time_n of_o man_n judge_v be_v call_v man_n day_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 3._o but_o this_o verse_n be_v in_o part_n and_o may_v very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v render_v and_o interpret_v thus_o why_o or_o how_o be_v not_o time_n i._n e._n the_o time_n and_o season_n appoint_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil-doer_n about_o which_o the_o dispute_n be_v â—…idden_a or_o reserve_v by_o or_o with_o god_n i._n e._n keep_v as_o a_o secret_a in_o his_o own_o breast_n and_o conceal_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o mankind_n how_o can_v you_o say_v or_o think_v with_o any_o colour_n that_o these_o time_n be_v fix_v and_o manifest_a to_o all_o man_n and_o that_o sinner_n be_v constant_o punish_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o so_o notorious_o that_o all_o good_a man_n see_v it_o as_o be_v say_v chap._n 22._o 15_o 19_o see_v as_o the_o particle_n vau_n be_v render_v chap._n 19_o 28._o or_o for_o as_o 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diligence_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n imply_v life_n from_o thence_o proceed_v all_o the_o action_n as_o of_o the_o natural_a so_o of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n which_o lead_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o happiness_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o evil_a action_n tend_v to_o death_n spring_n from_o thence_o which_o be_v here_o imply_v 24._o put_v away_o from_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o heb._n frowâ—…_n of_o â—…th_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o froward_a mouth_n heart_n mouth_n all_o sort_n of_o sinful_a word_n which_o proceed_v from_o and_o discover_v a_o evil_a heart_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o 25._o let_v thy_o eye_n look_v right_o on_o 27._o on_o direct_v all_o thy_o action_n by_o a_o good_a intention_n to_o a_o right_a end_n and_o keep_v
punishment_n upon_o himself_n either_o from_o god_n or_o men._n shall_v suffer_v punishment_n for_o if_o thou_o deliver_v he_o author_n he_o if_o either_o a_o parent_n or_o another_o person_n provoke_v by_o he_o forbear_v to_o punish_v he_o he_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o party_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o in_o other_o author_n yet_o thou_o must_v add_v must_v heb._n add_v do_v it_o again_o subdue_v again_o heb._n thou_o must_v add_v to_o wit_n to_o deliver_v he_o again_o and_o again_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o shall_v offend_v or_o thou_o will_v add_v or_o increase_v to_o wit_n his_o wrath_n which_o thou_o shall_v subdue_v 20_o hear_v counsel_n receive_v instruction_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v wise_a in_o 23._o in_o psal._n 55._o 23._o thy_o latter_a end_n come_v end_n before_o thy_o death_n come_v which_o he_o add_v not_o exclusive_o as_o if_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v wise_a before_o but_o emphatical_o to_o show_v that_o how_o foolish_o soever_o he_o have_v spend_v his_o former_a and_o young_a year_n it_o high_o concern_v he_o to_o be_v wise_a before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o or_o before_o death_n come_v 21_o 17._o 21_o job_n 23._o 13._o psal._n 33._o 10_o 11._o chap._n 16._o 1_o 9_o isa._n 46._o 10._o heb._n 6._o 17._o there_o be_v many_o device_n in_o a_o man_n heart_n disappoint_v heart_n understand_v out_o of_o the_o opposite_a clause_n which_o shall_v not_o stand_v but_o be_v disappoint_v nevertheless_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n lord_n his_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o most_o wise_a decree_n which_o ofttimes_o contradict_v and_o always_o overrule_v the_o design_n and_o purpose_n of_o man_n that_o shall_v stand_v elsewhere_o stand_v i_o e._n be_v certain_o fulfil_v as_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v jer._n 44._o 28_o 29._o and_o elsewhere_o 22_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o man_n reader_n man_n either_o 1._o of_o any_o or_o every_o man._n all_o man_n desire_v and_o it_o be_v desirable_a to_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o be_v kind_a and_o bountiful_a to_o other_o whereby_o they_o gain_v love_n and_o honour_n and_o many_o other_o great_a advantage_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o poor_a man_n express_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n the_o hearty_a will_n or_o desire_v of_o be_v kind_a or_o liberal_a to_o other_o in_o necessity_n be_v all_o the_o kindness_n which_o a_o poor_a man_n can_v show_v and_o be_v accept_v by_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v own_v by_o man_n as_o a_o real_a kindness_n compare_v 2_o cor._n â—…_n 12._o or_o 3._o of_o the_o rich_a man_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o opposition_n of_o this_o man_n to_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o the_o follow_a clause_n such_o ellipse_n be_v very_o common_a in_o this_o book_n as_o have_v be_v note_v again_o and_o again_o so_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o rich_a man_n all_o who_o kindness_n and_o charity_n consist_v in_o good_a desire_n and_o well-wish_n to_o person_n in_o misery_n say_v to_o they_o depart_v in_o pâ—…ace_n be_v you_o warm_v and_o fill_v but_o not_o give_v they_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a as_o it_o be_v express_v jam._n 2._o 16._o and_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o agree_v very_o well_o with_o the_o follow_a clause_n but_o be_v singular_a in_o this_o exposition_n i_o submit_v it_o to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n be_v his_o kindness_n and_o a_o poor_a man_n do_v man_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v what_o he_o desire_v to_o do_v be_v better_a than_o a_o liar_n do_v liar_n than_o a_o rich_a man_n who_o feed_v the_o poor_a with_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a promise_n but_o do_v not_o perform_v what_o he_o pretend_v and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v 23_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n tend_v to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v it_o shall_v abide_v satisfy_v affliction_n satisfy_v shall_v want_v nothing_o and_o shall_v be_v full_o content_v with_o god_n favour_n and_o blessing_n with_o any_o destructive_a affliction_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v visit_v with_o evil_a c._n 24_o 15._o 24_o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 1â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o 15._o a_o slothful_a man_n hide_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o bosom_n hyperbole_n bosom_n either_o to_o keep_v it_o warm_a in_o cold_a wether_n or_o to_o give_v it_o rest_n be_v loath_a to_o oppress_v it_o with_o the_o labour_n of_o any_o action_n it_o be_v a_o sarcastical_a hyperbole_n and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o mouth_n again_o mouth_n again_o to_o wit_n to_o feed_v himself_o he_o expect_v that_o the_o meat_n shall_v drop_v into_o his_o mouth_n 25_o 11._o 25_o 〈◊〉_d 21._o 11._o smite_v a_o scorner_n blow_n scorner_n a_o obstinate_a and_o impudent_a transgressor_n who_o reject_v and_o scorn_v all_o admonition_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v with_o blow_n and_o the_o simple_a example_n simple_a who_o sin_n through_o ignorance_n and_o imprudence_n and_o infirmity_n be_v possible_o draw_v to_o sin_n by_o the_o scorner_n evil_a counsel_n or_o example_n 〈◊〉_d example_n 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d will_v beware_v and_o reprove_v one_o that_o have_v understanding_n and_o he_o will_v understand_v knowledge_n scorner_n knowledge_n a_o verbal_a reproof_n will_v be_v more_o effectual_a for_o his_o reformation_n than_o the_o severe_a punishment_n will_v be_v to_o a_o scorner_n 26_o he_o that_o waste_v his_o father_n course_n father_n i_o e._n his_o father_n estate_n by_o unjust_a or_o riotous_a course_n and_o chase_v away_o his_o mother_n be_v mother_n cause_v she_o to_o avoid_v and_o abhor_v his_o presence_n and_o society_n and_o to_o go_v from_o the_o house_n where_o he_o be_v be_v a_o son_n that_o cause_v shame_n and_o bring_v reproach_n wickedness_n reproach_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o parent_n and_o family_n but_o this_o verse_n may_v very_o well_o be_v render_v otherwise_o the_o last_o word_n be_v make_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o proposition_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n a_o son_n that_o cause_v shame_n and_o bring_v reproach_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n by_o wicked_a way_n waste_v his_o father_n estate_n and_o health_n and_o comfort_n and_o chase_v or_o drive_v away_o his_o mother_n these_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wickedness_n 27_o cease_v my_o son_n to_o hear_v the_o instruction_n that_o cause_v to_o err_v from_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n word_n knowledge_n if_o thou_o have_v former_o yet_o do_v not_o now_o any_o long_o hearken_v to_o those_o false_a doctrine_n or_o evil_a counsel_n which_o tend_v to_o withdraw_v thou_o from_o the_o belief_n or_o practice_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n 28_o beliâ—…l_n 28_o 〈◊〉_d a_o witâ—…_n of_o beliâ—…l_n a_o ungodly_a witness_n scorn_v judgement_n testimony_n judgement_n have_v no_o reverence_n to_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n nor_o to_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n there_o nor_o to_o that_o sacred_a and_o solemn_a work_n of_o execute_v judgement_n but_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o give_v in_o a_o false_a testimony_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a devour_v iniquity_n 16._o iniquity_n utter_v wickedness_n with_o as_o great_a greediness_n and_o delight_n and_o ease_n as_o they_o swallow_v down_o delicious_a meat_n and_o drink_n compare_v job_n 15._o 16._o 29_o judgement_n be_v prepare_v they_o prepare_v either_o by_o man_n or_o at_o least_o by_o god_n although_o they_o be_v defer_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o they_o be_v treasure_v up_o for_o they_o and_o shall_v infallible_o be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o scorner_n and_o stripe_n for_o the_o back_n of_o fool_n chap._n xx._n 1_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n 5._o mocker_n wine_n immoderate_o drink_v make_v man_n mocker_n or_o scoffer_n at_o god_n and_o man_n compare_v hos._n 7._o 5._o strong_a drink_n be_v rage_a passion_n rage_a make_v man_n full_a of_o rage_n and_o passion_n and_o whosoever_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o be_v not_o wiâ—…e_v reason_n wiâ—…e_v be_v a_o fool_n or_o a_o mad_a man_n because_o he_o deprive_v himself_o of_o the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n 2_o 12._o 2_o ch._n 16._o 14._o &_o 19_o 12._o the_o fear_n of_o a_o king_n 12._o king_n passive_o take_v the_o terror_n which_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n cause_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o ch._n 19_o 12._o be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n whoso_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n death_n soul_n expose_v himself_o to_o manifest_a danger_n of_o death_n 3_o 14._o 3_o ch._n 17._o 14._o it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o a_o man_n to_o cease_v from_o strife_n consist_v strife_n either_o to_o prevent_v it_o or_o if_o it_o be_v begin_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o it_o which_o although_o proud_a and_o profane_a person_n esteem_v dishonourable_a to_o they_o be_v indeed_o their_o glory_n because_o it_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o their_o great_a wisdom_n and_o power_n over_o their_o passion_n and_o of_o their_o respect_n and_o obedience_n to_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n in_o
book_n ch._n 13._o 9_o &_o 24._o 20._o as_o also_o job_n 21._o 17._o whereas_o the_o plough_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o phrase_n not_o elsewhere_o use_v and_o this_o seem_v best_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o context_n for_o by_o their_o lamp_n he_o seem_v to_o understand_v all_o their_o pomp_n and_o glory_n that_o worldly_a greatness_n and_o prosperity_n which_o be_v the_o fuel_n of_o their_o pride_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o fit_o join_v with_o it_o of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sin_n plough_v sin_n it_o be_v by_o they_o turn_v into_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o occasion_n of_o much_o wickedness_n the_o whole_a verse_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v a_o high_a look_n and_o a_o proud_a heart_n which_o be_v the_o light_n or_o glory_n of_o the_o wicked_a i._n e._n wherein_o they_o glory_n esteem_v it_o magnanimity_n or_o gallantry_n of_o spirit_n be_v sin_n i._n e._n be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o learned_a mercer_n render_v the_o verse_n save_v only_o that_o he_o translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n nir_fw-fr the_o plough_v 5_o 4_o 5_o chap._n 10._o 4_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o diligent_a resolve_v diligent_a who_o careful_o and_o industrious_o prosecute_v what_o he_o have_v wise_o contrive_v and_o resolve_v tend_v only_o to_o plenteousness_n but_o of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v hasty_a consideration_n hasty_a who_o manage_v his_o affair_n rash_o without_o due_a consideration_n only_o to_o want_v verty_n want_v be_v likely_a to_o bring_v himself_o to_o po_o verty_n 6_o 11._o 6_o ch._n 10._o 2._o &_o 13._o 11._o the_o get_n of_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n riches_n tongue_n by_o false-witness-bearing_a or_o by_o any_o other_o false_a or_o deceitful_a word_n or_o action_n whereby_o many_o man_n get_v riches_n be_v a_o vanity_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o ill-gotten_a fro_o be_v like_o the_o chaff_n or_o smoke_n drive_v away_o by_o the_o wind_n it_o be_v neither_o satisfactory_a nor_o durable_a but_o quick_o vanish_v away_o as_o have_v be_v frequent_o observe_v of_o estate_n ill-gotten_a of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n they_o death_n not_o design_o but_o eventual_o that_o take_v those_o course_n which_o will_v bring_v death_n or_o destruction_n upon_o they_o or_o they_o 7_o the_o robbery_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v they_o shall_v heb._n see_v they_o or_o dwell_v with_o they_o destroy_v they_o head_n they_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o do_v to_o other_o shall_v either_o by_o god_n or_o man_n be_v return_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v judgement_n practice_n judgement_n they_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o unrighteous_a practice_n 8_o the_o way_n life_n way_n the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n of_o man_n clause_n man_n of_o every_o man_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o in_o his_o corrupt_a estate_n of_o a_o wicked_a or_o impure_a man_n to_o who_o the_o pure_a be_v oppose_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n be_v froward_a and_o strange_a elsewhere_o strange_a estrange_v from_o god_n and_o from_o man_n primitive_a integrity_n and_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o action_n reason_n and_o scripture_n in_o which_o respect_v wicked_a man_n be_v call_v stranger_n psal._n 54._o 3._o ezek._n 44._o 7._o and_o elsewhere_o but_o as_o for_o the_o pure_a his_o work_n be_v right_a it_o right_a but_o he_o who_o heart_n be_v pure_a and_o upright_a his_o conversation_n be_v agreeable_a to_o it_o 9_o 15._o 9_o vers._n 19_o ch._n 19_o 13._o &_o 25._o 24._o &_o 27._o 15._o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v clause_n dwell_v to_o wit_n alone_o in_o quietness_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o opposite_a clause_n in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n top_n wether_n top_n of_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n which_o in_o those_o country_n be_v flat_a and_o plain_a and_o habitable_a but_o be_v expose_v to_o all_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o wether_n than_o with_o contention_n with_o heb._n a_o woman_n of_o contention_n a_o brawl_a woman_n in_o a_o society_n a_o heb._n a_o house_n of_o society_n wide_a house_n company_n house_n or_o in_o a_o common_a house_n or_o a_o house_n of_o society_n where_o husband_n and_o wise_n live_v together_o or_o which_o be_v capable_a of_o many_o friend_n or_o company_n 10_o 5._o 10_o jam._n 4._o 5._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a desire_v evil_a other_o evil_a his_o heart_n be_v full_o and_o earnest_o set_v in_o he_o as_o it_o be_v express_v eccles._n 8._o 11._o to_o do_v evil_a to_o work_v wickedness_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o other_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o lust_n though_o it_o be_v with_o injury_n of_o other_o his_o neighbour_n favour_v neighbour_n heb._n be_v not_o favour_v find_v no_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n foe_n eye_n if_o he_o either_o dissuade_v he_o from_o his_o wickedness_n or_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o lusts._n he_o spare_v neither_o friend_n nor_o foe_n 11_o *_o when_o the_o scorner_n be_v punish_v the_o simple_a explain_v simple_a the_o honest_a or_o plainhearted_a man_n as_o chap._n 19_o 25._o where_o this_o whole_a verse_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v contain_v and_o explain_v be_v make_v wise_a and_o when_o the_o wise_a be_v instruct_v man_n instruct_v or_o prosper_v as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v prov._n 17._o 8._o and_o elsewhere_o so_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v the_o simple_a learn_v wisdom_n both_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o from_o the_o prosperity_n of_o good_a man_n he_o receive_v knowledge_n 12_o the_o righteous_a man_n wise_o consider_v the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a design_v wicked_a he_o look_v through_o its_o present_a power_n and_o glory_n which_o dazle_v the_o eye_n of_o other_o unto_o that_o ruin_n to_o which_o it_o be_v design_v but_o consider_v but_o or_o now_o or_o that_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o wise_o consider_v god_n overthrow_v they_o overthrow_v or_o will_v overthrow_v in_o his_o due_a time_n though_o for_o a_o season_n he_o bear_v with_o they_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o wickedness_n 13_o etc._n 13_o mat._n 18._o 30_o etc._n etc._n whoso_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o poor_a when_o they_o cry_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o oppression_n or_o want_n and_o beg_v relief_n from_o he_o he_o also_o shall_v cry_v himself_o he_o himself_o unto_o god_n or_o man_n in_o his_o strait_n which_o god_n will_v bring_v upon_o he_o but_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v 14_o 16._o 14_o ch._n 17._o 8._o &_o 18._o 16._o a_o gift_n show_v gift_n to_o a_o person_n loffend_v and_o angry_a with_o we_o as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v in_o secret_n receiver_n secret_n which_o make_v it_o more_o acceptable_a for_o gift_n open_o give_v savour_n of_o ostentation_n in_o the_o giver_n and_o cause_v some_o shame_n or_o contempt_n to_o the_o receiver_n pacifi_v anger_n and_o a_o reward_n in_o the_o bosom_n 16._o bosom_n secret_o convey_v into_o his_o bosom_n see_v on_o prov._n 17._o 8._o &_o 18._o 16._o strong_a wrath_n 15_o it_o be_v joy_n to_o the_o just_a joy_n just_a the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o he_o be_v high_o please_v and_o delight_v with_o it_o or_o 2._o he_o reap_v much_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n by_o it_o which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o follow_a destruction_n joy_n be_v put_v for_o matter_n or_o cause_n of_o joy_n to_o do_v judgement_n iniquity_n judgement_n to_o do_v what_o be_v just_a or_o good_a for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o work_v of_o iniquity_n but_o destruction_n joy_n destruction_n or_o as_o other_o render_v it_o terror_n or_o horror_n opposite_a to_o joy_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 16_o the_o man_n that_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n lusts._n understanding_n that_o forsake_v the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o walk_v after_o his_o own_o lusts._n shall_v rest_n shall_v heb._n rest_n remain_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o dead_a damnation_n dead_a shall_v without_o repentance_n be_v condemn_v to_o eternal_a death_n or_o damnation_n 17_o he_o that_o love_v sport_n love_v or_o sport_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n that_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o pursuit_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o sensual_a and_o immoderate_a pleasure_n shall_v be_v a_o poor_a man_n poverty_n man_n take_v the_o ready_a course_n to_o poverty_n he_o that_o love_v wine_n and_o oil_n part_n oil_n which_o be_v put_v for_o all_o delicious_a fare_n and_o luxurious_a feast_n for_o wine_n and_o oil_n be_v much_o use_v in_o feast_n in_o those_o part_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a 18_o 8._o 18_o ch._n 11._o 8._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v a_o ransom_n for_o the_o righteous_a mordecai_n righteous_a the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v bring_v into_o those_o trouble_n which_o be_v either_o threaten_v by_o god_n or_o design_v by_o wicked_a man_n against_o the_o righteous_a and_o by_o that_o mean_n as_o by_o a_o ransom_n the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v deliver_v thus_o
he_o be_v perfect_o innocent_a it_o please_v god_n for_o other_o just_a and_o wise_a reason_n to_o punish_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n cause_n grief_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o his_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n although_o man_n sin_n be_v the_o deserve_a cause_n offering_n cause_n or_o when_o his_o soul_n shall_v make_v a_o offering_n 24._o offering_n if_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n willing_o sin_n when_o thou_o o_o god_n shall_v make_v or_o have_v make_v thy_o son_n a_o sacrifice_n by_o give_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o the_o atonement_n of_o man_n sin_n his_o soul_n be_v here_o put_v for_o his_o life_n or_o for_o himself_o or_o his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v his_o soul_n be_v torment_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o his_o body_n crucify_v and_o soul_n and_o body_n separate_v by_o death_n or_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v when_o his_o soul_n shall_v make_v or_o have_v make_v itself_o a_o offering_n for_o sin_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v imply_v that_o he_o do_v not_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n by_o force_n but_o willing_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n death_n seed_n his_o death_n shall_v be_v glorious_a to_o himself_o and_o high_o beneficial_a to_o other_o for_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n of_o believer_n reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o save_v by_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n 33._o day_n he_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o immortal_a life_n and_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n for_o ever_o he_o shall_v die_v no_o more_o rom._n 6._o 9_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n luk._n 1._o 33._o and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n mediation_n hand_n god_n gracious_a decree_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n shall_v be_v effectual_o carry_v on_o by_o his_o ministry_n and_o mediation_n 11_o he_o shall_v see_v signify_v see_v he_o shall_v receive_v or_o enjoy_v as_o this_o word_n common_o signify_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n suffering_n soul_n the_o comfortable_a and_o bless_a fruit_n of_o all_o his_o hard_a labour_n and_o grievous_a suffering_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v suffering_n satisfy_v he_o shall_v esteem_v his_o own_o and_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n a_o abundant_a recompense_n for_o all_o his_o suffering_n by_o his_o knowledge_n case_n knowledge_n either_o 1._o active_o by_o that_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n and_o of_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v in_o he_o in_o its_o high_a perfection_n and_o which_o by_o he_o be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n be_v imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n so_o as_o to_o produce_v faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o they_o or_o 2._o passive_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o as_o my_o fear_n and_o thy_o fear_n be_v put_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o i_o and_o of_o thou_o psal._n 5._o 7._o jer._n 32._o 40._o knowledge_n be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_o in_o scripture_n take_v practical_o for_o that_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n which_o work_v faith_n and_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o case_n shall_v 3._o shall_v ch._n 42._o 1._o &_o 49._o 3._o my_o righteous_a servant_n world_n servant_n which_o title_n be_v here_o give_v to_o christ_n partly_o to_o vindicate_v he_o from_o those_o false_a imputation_n of_o wickedness_n which_o be_v fasten_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o adversary_n and_o which_o find_v the_o more_o belief_n because_o of_o his_o most_o grievous_a and_o unexampled_a suffering_n both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n and_o partly_o to_o show_v his_o fitness_n for_o this_o great_a work_n of_o justify_v sinner_n because_o he_o be_v exact_o holy_a and_o harmless_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o and_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n according_a to_o his_o duty_n mat._n 3._o 15._o and_o therefore_o his_o person_n and_o performance_n must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o effectual_a for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v the_o great_a design_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n justify_v dispensation_n justify_v acquit_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o dreadful_a consequence_n thereof_o for_o justification_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o condemnation_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a clause_n and_o from_o many_o other_o passage_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o all_o place_n of_o scripture_n one_o or_o two_o at_o most_o except_v where_o it_o be_v mention_v and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v sinner_n meritorious_o because_o he_o purchase_v and_o procure_v it_o for_o we_o as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v common_o say_v to_o do_v it_o authoritative_o because_o he_o accept_v the_o price_n pay_v by_o christ_n for_o it_o and_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n be_v refer_v to_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n dispensation_n many_o world_n many_o which_o word_n be_v seasonable_o add_v partly_o by_o way_n of_o restriction_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o justify_v all_o but_o only_o such_o as_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o partly_o by_o way_n of_o amplification_n to_o declare_v that_o this_o bless_a privilege_n shall_v not_o now_o be_v as_o hitherto_o it_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n be_v confine_v to_o judoea_n and_o the_o jew_n but_o shall_v be_v confer_v upon_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n pay_v iniquity_n for_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n and_o law_n of_o god_n for_o they_o by_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n and_o justice_n they_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o acquit_v otherwise_o the_o same_o debt_n shall_v be_v twice_o require_v and_o pay_v 12_o therefore_o will_v i_o combat_n i_o god_n the_o father_n the_o spectator_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o action_n or_o combat_n divide_v he_o elsewhere_o he_o give_v he_o his_o share_n or_o impart_v or_o give_v to_o he_o for_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v without_o respect_n to_o any_o distribution_n or_o division_n as_o deut._n 4._o 19_o &_o 29._o 26._o and_o elsewhere_o a_o portion_n express_v portion_n which_o be_v very_o commodious_o supply_v out_o of_o the_o next_o clause_n where_o a_o word_n which_o answer_v to_o it_o the_o spoil_n be_v express_v with_o the_o great_a enjoy_v great_a or_o among_o the_o great_a such_o as_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a potentate_n of_o the_o world_n use_v to_o have_v after_o a_o sharp_a combat_n and_o a_o glorious_a victory_n though_o he_o be_v a_o very_a mean_a and_o obscure_a person_n as_o to_o his_o extraction_n and_o outward_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o shall_v attain_v to_o as_o great_a a_o pitch_n of_o the_o glory_n as_o the_o great_a monarch_n enjoy_v and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a world_n strong_a the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v in_o other_o word_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o prophetical_a writer_n the_o sense_n of_o both_o clause_n be_v that_o god_n will_v give_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v receive_v great_a and_o happy_a success_n in_o his_o glorious_a undertake_n he_o shall_v conquer_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a as_o be_v say_v eph._n 4._o 8._o and_o set_v up_o his_o universal_a and_o everlasting_a kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n 14._o death_n because_o he_o willing_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n death_n be_v here_o call_v a_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n either_o because_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n which_o in_o live_a man_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o body_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o body_n by_o death_n or_o to_o signify_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n death_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n in_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n consist_v levit._fw-la 17._o 11_o 14._o and_o he_o 37._o he_o mar._n 15._o 28._o luk._n 22._o 37._o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n 28._o transgressor_n he_o be_v willing_a for_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o man_n good_a to_o be_v reproach_v and_o punish_v like_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o place_n and_o betwixt_o two_o of_o they_o as_o be_v note_v with_o reference_n to_o this_o place_n mark_v 15._o 27_o 28._o and_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o he_o many_o which_o be_v say_v v._n 11._o
beast_n they_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n their_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o 17_o 23._o 17_o chap._n 18._o 9_o deut._n 27._o 23._o and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v his_o sister_n his_o father_n daughter_n or_o his_o mother_n daughter_n and_o see_v her_o nakedness_n relation_n nakedness_n see_v be_v here_o understand_v either_o 1._o proper_o and_o so_o god_n will_v cut_v off_o the_o occasion_n of_o further_a filthiness_n or_o rather_o 2._o improper_o for_o touch_v she_o or_o lie_v with_o she_o for_o 1._o the_o sense_n of_o see_v be_v oâ—…t_o put_v for_o other_o sense_n as_o for_o hear_v gerard_n 42._o 1._o compare_v with_o act._n 7._o 12._o exod._n 2â—…_n 18._o rev._n 1._o 12._o and_o for_o touch_v as_o joh._n 2â—…_n 25_o 29._o 2._o that_o act_n be_v express_v by_o word_n parallel_v to_o this_o of_o see_v as_o by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o discover_v and_o by_o know_v gen._n 4._o 1._o 3._o so_o it_o be_v direct_o explain_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncover_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o manifest_o signify_v lie_v with_o she_o â—…_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o a_o equal_a punishment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v sight_n and_o to_o the_o high_a act_n of_o filthiness_n 5._o nor_o seem_v there_o to_o be_v any_o reason_n why_o this_o crime_n shall_v be_v restrain_v to_o this_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o other_o relation_n when_o it_o be_v as_o great_a yea_o a_o great_a crime_n in_o some_o other_o relation_n and_o she_o see_v his_o nakedness_n it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o people_n other_o people_n i._n e._n public_o for_o the_o terror_n and_o caution_n of_o other_o he_o have_v uncover_v his_o sister_n nakedness_n he_o shall_v bear_v his_o iniquity_n 18_o 24._o 18_o chap._n 18._o 19_o see_v ch_n 15._o 24._o and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v lie_v with_o a_o woman_n 19_o woman_n witting_o and_o willing_o see_v on_o leu._n 15._o 24._o and_o 18._o 19_o have_v her_o sickness_n infirmity_n sickness_n i._n e._n her_o monthly_a infirmity_n and_o shall_v uncover_v her_o nakedness_n he_o have_v naked_a have_v heb._n make_v naked_a discover_v her_o fountain_n common_a fountain_n or_o her_o issue_n thus_o the_o fountain_n of_o blood_n in_o mark_n 5._o 29._o be_v the_o issue_n of_o blood_n luk._n 8._o 44._o the_o fountain_n put_v for_o the_o stream_n the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v common_a and_o she_o have_v uncover_v the_o fountain_n of_o her_o blood_n and_o both_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o their_o people_n 19_o 13._o 19_o ch_n 18._o 12_o 13._o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o thy_o mother_n sister_n nor_o of_o thy_o father_n sister_n for_o he_o uncover_v his_o near_a kin_n they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n 20_o 14._o 20_o chap._n 18._o 14._o and_o iâ—…_n a_o man_n shall_v lie_v with_o his_o uncle_n wife_n he_o have_v uncover_v his_o uncle_n nakedness_n they_o shall_v bear_v their_o sin_n they_o shall_v die_v childless_a 2._o childless_a i._n e._n either_o shall_v be_v speedy_o cut_v off_o ere_o they_o can_v have_v a_o child_n by_o that_o incestuous_a conjunction_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o fact_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o or_o if_o this_o seem_v a_o less_o crime_n than_o most_o of_o the_o former_a incestuous_a mixture_n because_o the_o relation_n be_v more_o remote_a and_o therefore_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v forbear_v to_o punish_v it_o with_o death_n yet_o they_o shall_v either_o have_v no_o child_n from_o such_o a_o unlawful_a bed_n or_o their_o child_n shall_v die_v before_o they_o hos._n 9_o 11_o 12._o or_o shall_v not_o be_v repute_v their_o genuine_a child_n but_o bastard_n and_o therefore_o exclude_v from_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 23._o 2._o 21_o 16._o 21_o chap._n 18._o 16._o and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v his_o brother_n wife_n 5._o wife_n except_o in_o the_o case_n allow_v by_o god_n deut._n 25._o 5._o it_o be_v separation_n be_v heb._n a_o separation_n a_o unclean_a thing_n world_n thing_n a_o abominable_a thing_n like_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n which_o be_v oft_o express_v by_o this_o word_n heb_fw-mi a_o separation_n or_o remove_v i._n e._n a_o thing_n deserve_v separation_n or_o exclusion_n from_o society_n with_o other_o or_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o sight_n or_o out_o of_o the_o world_n he_o have_v uncover_v his_o brother_n nakedness_n they_o shall_v be_v childless_a 22_o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v all_o my_o 26._o my_o chap._n 18._o 26._o statute_n and_o all_o my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o that_o the_o land_n whither_o i_o bring_v you_o to_o dwell_v therein_o 25._o therein_o chap._n 18._o 25._o spew_v you_o not_o out_o 23_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o i_o cast_v out_o before_o you_o for_o they_o commit_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o 5._o and_o deut._n 9_o 5._o therefore_o i_o abhor_v they_o 24_o but_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o you_o shall_v inherit_v their_o land_n and_o i_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o you_o to_o possess_v it_o a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o have_v separate_v you_o from_o other_o people_n service_n people_n by_o my_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n vouchsafe_v to_o you_o above_o all_o people_n in_o glorious_a and_o miraculous_a work_n wrought_v for_o you_o and_o among_o you_o and_o in_o ordinance_n and_o other_o singular_a privilege_n and_o blessing_n impart_v to_o you_o all_o which_o call_v for_o your_o special_a love_n and_o service_n 25_o 4._o 25_o chap._n 11._o 2._o deut._n 14._o 4._o you_o shall_v therefore_o put_v difference_n between_o clean_a beast_n and_o unclean_a and_o between_o unclean_a fowl_n and_o clean_a and_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v your_o soul_n abominable_a by_o beast_n or_o by_o fowl_n or_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o live_a thing_n that_o move_v that_o or_o move_v creep_v on_o the_o ground_n which_o i_o have_v separate_v from_o you_o as_o unclean_a such_o unclean_a i._n e._n as_o thing_n which_o by_o my_o sentence_n i_o have_v make_v unclean_a and_o which_o you_o must_v avoid_v as_o such_o 26_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o i_o 1_o i_o verse_n 7._o chap._n 19_o 2._o peâ—…_n 1._o 1â—…_n 1_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n be_o holy_a and_o have_v sever_v you_o from_o other_o people_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v i_o 27_o 8._o 27_o deut._n 1â—…_n 10_o 11._o 1_o sam_n 28._o 7_o 8._o a_o man_n also_o or_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n or_o that_o be_v a_o wizard_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n they_o shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n their_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o chap._n xxi_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 25._o they_o ezek._n 44._o 25._o there_o shall_v none_o be_v defile_v for_o the_o dead_a man_n dead_a to_o wit_n by_o touch_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n or_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o house_n with_o it_o or_o assist_v at_o his_o funeral_n or_o eat_v of_o the_o funeral_n feast_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o law_n be_v evident_a because_o by_o such_o pollution_n they_o be_v exclude_v from_o converse_n with_o man_n to_o who_o by_o their_o function_n they_o be_v to_o be_v serviceable_a upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o from_o the_o handle_n of_o holy_a thing_n num._n 6._o 6._o and_o 19_o 11_o 14_o 16._o deut._n 26._o 14._o hos._n 9_o 4._o and_o god_n will_v hereby_o teach_v they_o and_o in_o they_o all_o successive_a minister_n of_o holy_a thing_n that_o they_o ought_v so_o entire_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o renounce_v all_o expression_n of_o natural_a affection_n and_o all_o worldly_a employment_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v impediment_n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o holy_a service_n see_v leu._n 10._o 3_o 7._o deut._n 33._o 9_o mat._n 8._o 22._o hereby_o also_o god_n will_v beget_v in_o the_o people_n a_o great_a reverence_n to_o the_o priestly_a function_n and_o oblige_v the_o priest_n to_o a_o great_a degree_n of_o strictness_n and_o purity_n than_o other_o man_n among_o his_o people_n 2_o but_o for_o his_o kin_n that_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o see_v he_o under_o which_o general_a expression_n his_o wife_n seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v though_o she_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a instance_n because_o from_o the_o mention_n of_o other_o more_o remote_a it_o be_v easy_a to_o gather_v that_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n be_v not_o exclude_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o peculiar_a and_o extraordinary_a case_n that_o ezekiel_n who_o be_v a_o