not_o afterward_o through_o fear_n or_o pain_n disturb_z or_o defeat_v the_o work_n abraham_n be_v about_o and_o not_o because_o isaac_n be_v unwilling_a lay_v he_o dispose_a he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n command_n hence_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v isaac_n upon_o the_o altar_n jam._n 2.21_o 10._o to_o slay_v his_o son_n i_o e._n in_o order_n to_o the_o sacrifice_v he_o which_o he_o have_v do_v have_v he_o not_o be_v restrain_v by_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o have_v offer_v he_o up_o heb._n 11.17_o 11._o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o person_n speak_v as_o god_n v._n 12._o and_o v._o 16._o see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 16._o v._n 7._o 12._o now_o i_o know_v know_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n sometime_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o discover_v or_o make_v a_o thing_n know_v and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n not_o only_o here_o but_o in_o other_o place_n thus_o god_n be_v say_v to_o prove_v the_o israelite_n as_o he_o be_v say_v here_o to_o tempt_v abraham_n to_o know_v whether_o they_o love_v he_o i._n e._n to_o discover_v and_o make_v it_o know_v deut._n 13.3_o with_o the_o chaldee_n and_o vulgar_a and_o the_o psalmist_n pray_v search_v i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n psal_n 139.23_o where_o know_v import_v as_o here_o discover_v or_o make_v know_v for_o the_o psalmist_n have_v say_v before_o v._n 2._o thou_o know_v my_o down-sitting_a and_o uprising_a thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o compare_v deut._n 8.2_o exod._n 33.5_o 2_o chron._n 32.31_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n be_v now_o make_v know_v 14._o jehovah-jireh_a i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v see_v or_o provide_v god_n have_v there_o provide_v a_o ram_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o isaac_n compare_v v._o 8._o hence_o in_o aftertime_n it_o grow_v into_o a_o proverb_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o hieronymus_n in_o his_o question_n on_o genesis_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o great_a strait_n and_o beg_v the_o divine_a aid_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v in_o the_o mountain_n god_n will_v see_v or_o provide_v by_o which_o they_o express_v their_o faith_n in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o as_o he_o be_v to_o their_o father_n abraham_n 16._o by_o myself_o etc._n etc._n because_o he_o can_v swear_v by_o no_o great_a he_o swear_v by_o himself_o heb._n 6.13_o whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o swear_v 17._o the_o gate_n i._n e._n the_o gate_n and_o they_o be_v put_v for_o the_o city_n themselves_o according_a to_o the_o version_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o greek_n which_o will_v be_v much_o confirm_v by_o compare_v deut._n 12.15_o and_o deut._n 18.6_o 18._o in_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n in_o christ_n gal._n 3.16_o 19_o beer-sheba_a see_v ch_n 21.31_o 20._o milcah_n she_o be_v sarah_n sister_n and_o abraham_n brother_n wife_n compare_v ch_n 11._o v._n 29._o 21._o aram_n of_o the_o same_o name_n with_o aram_n ch_z 10._o v._n 22._o the_o son_n of_o shem_n from_o who_o the_o syrian_n have_v their_o original_a and_o their_o name_n 24._o concubine_n the_o hebrew_a word_n import_v division_n she_o be_v a_o half-wife_n not_o be_v take_v with_o dowry_n nor_o into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o family_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o argument_n sarah_n age_n and_o death_n abraham_n care_n of_o her_o burial_n to_o that_o purpose_n he_o buy_v a_o bury_a place_n of_o ephron_n and_o bury_v she_o there_o 1._o and_o sarah_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a these_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o sarah_n 2._o and_o sarah_n die_v in_o kirjath-arba_a the_o same_o be_v hebron_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o she_o 3._o and_o abraham_n stand_v up_o from_o before_o his_o dead_a and_o speak_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n say_v 4._o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o sojourner_n with_o you_o give_v i_o a_o possession_n of_o a_o bury_a place_n with_o you_o that_o i_o may_v bury_v my_o dead_a out_o of_o my_o sight_n 5._o and_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n answer_v abraham_n say_v unto_o he_o 6._o hear_v we_o my_o lord_n thou_o be_v a_o mighty_a prince_n among_o we_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o sepulchre_n bury_v thy_o dead_a none_o of_o we_o shall_v withhold_v from_o thou_o his_o sepulchre_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v bury_v thy_o dead_a 7._o and_o abraham_n stand_v up_o and_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n even_o to_o the_o child_n of_o heth._n 8._o and_o he_o commune_v with_o they_o say_v if_o it_o be_v your_o mind_n that_o i_o shall_v bury_v my_o dead_a out_o of_o my_o sight_n hear_v i_o and_o entreat_v for_o i_o to_o ephron_n the_o son_n of_o zohar_n 9_o that_o he_o may_v give_v i_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n which_o he_o have_v which_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o field_n for_o as_o much_o money_n as_o it_o be_v worth_a he_o shall_v give_v it_o i_o for_o a_o possession_n of_o a_o bury_a place_n among_o you_o 10._o and_o ephron_n dwell_v among_o the_o child_n of_o heth._n and_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n answer_v abraham_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n even_o of_o all_o that_o go_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o city_n say_v 11._o nay_o my_o lord_n hear_v i_o the_o field_n give_v i_o thou_o and_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v therein_o i_o give_v it_o thou_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o my_o people_n give_v i_o it_o thou_o bury_v thy_o dead_a 12._o and_o abraham_n bow_v down_o himself_o before_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n 13._o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o ephron_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n say_v but_o if_o thou_o will_v give_v it_o i_o pray_v thou_o hear_v i_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o money_n for_o the_o field_n take_v it_o of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v bury_v my_o dead_a there_o 14._o and_o ephron_n answer_v abraham_n say_v unto_o he_o 15._o my_o lord_n harken_v unto_o i_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a four_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n what_o be_v that_o betwixt_o i_o and_o thou_o bury_v therefore_o thy_o dead_a 16._o and_o abraham_n hearken_v unto_o ephron_n and_o abraham_n weigh_v to_o ephron_n the_o silver_n which_o he_o have_v name_v in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n four_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n currant_n money_n with_o the_o merchant_n 17._o and_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n which_o be_v in_o machpelah_n which_o be_v before_o mamre_o the_o field_n and_o the_o cave_n which_o be_v therein_o and_o all_o the_o tree_n that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o border_n round_o about_o be_v make_v sure_o 18._o unto_o abraham_n for_o a_o possession_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n before_o all_o that_o go_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o city_n 19_o and_o after_o this_o abraham_n bury_v sarah_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o field_n of_o machpelah_n before_o mamre_o the_o same_o be_v hebron_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 20._o and_o the_o field_n and_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v therein_o be_v make_v sure_a unto_o abraham_n for_o a_o possession_n of_o a_o bury_a place_n by_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n 1._o of_o sarah_n she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n who_o age_n be_v reckon_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 2._o kirjath-arba_a or_o the_o city_n of_o arba._n this_o place_n be_v in_o abraham_n time_n call_v mamre_o v._n 19_o and_o afterward_o hebron_n as_o also_o kirjath-arba_a from_o a_o man_n call_v arba_n josh_n 14.15_o this_o city_n be_v in_o the_o hill-country_n of_o judah_n josh_n 21.11_o the_o same_o be_v hebron_n this_o be_v no_o objection_n against_o moses_n his_o be_v the_o penman_n of_o this_o book_n joshua_n indeed_o do_v say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o hebron_n before_o or_o in_o old_a time_n as_o that_o word_n be_v render_v deut._n 2.20_o be_v kirjath-arba_a josh_n 14.15_o but_o do_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o call_v hebron_n till_o his_o time_n nor_o do_v he_o give_v any_o account_n either_o of_o the_o time_n when_o or_o of_o the_o reason_n for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v hebron_n come_v to_o mourn_v possible_o into_o the_o tent_n of_o sarah_n where_o she_o die_v for_o as_o lot_n have_v several_a tent_n ch_z 13._o v._n 5._o so_o have_v abraham_n and_o one_o particular_o for_o sarah_n ch_n 24.67_o see_v ch_n 31.33_o weep_v the_o excess_n of_o sorrow_n be_v only_o forbid_v 1_o thess_n 4.13_o it_o not_o be_v otherwise_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o great_a degree_n of_o faith_n joh._n 11.35_o 3._o from_o
have_v prepare_v the_o house_n and_o room_n for_o the_o camel_n 32._o and_o the_o man_n come_v into_o the_o house_n and_o he_o ungirded_a his_o camel_n and_o give_v straw_n and_o provender_n for_o the_o camel_n and_o water_n to_o wash_v his_o foot_n and_o the_o man_n foot_n that_o be_v with_o he_o 33._o and_o there_o be_v set_v meat_n before_o he_o to_o eat_v but_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o eat_v until_o i_o have_v tell_v my_o errand_n and_o he_o say_v speak_v on_o 34._o and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o abraham_n servant_n 35._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v my_o master_n great_o and_o he_o be_v become_v great_a and_o he_o have_v give_v he_o flock_n and_o herd_n and_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o man-servant_n and_o maidservant_n and_o camel_n and_o ass_n 36._o and_o sarah_n my_o master_n wife_n bear_v a_o son_n to_o my_o master_n when_o she_o be_v old_a and_o unto_o he_o have_v he_o give_v all_o that_o he_o have_v 37._o and_o my_o master_n make_v i_o swear_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n in_o who_o land_n i_o dwell_v 38._o but_o thou_o shall_v go_v unto_o my_o father_n house_n and_o to_o my_o kindred_n and_o take_v a_o wife_n unto_o my_o son_n 39_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o my_o master_n peradventure_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o follow_v i_o 40._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_z before_o who_o i_o walk_v will_v send_v his_o angel_n with_o thou_o and_o prosper_v thy_o way_n and_o thou_o shall_v take_v a_o wife_n for_o my_o son_n of_o my_o kindred_n and_o of_o my_o father_n house_n 41._o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v clear_a from_o this_o my_o oath_n when_o thou_o come_v to_o my_o kindred_n and_o if_o they_o give_v not_o thou_o one_o thou_o shall_v be_v clear_a from_o my_o oath_n 42._o and_o i_o come_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o well_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o master_n abraham_n if_o now_o thou_o do_v prosper_v my_o way_n which_o i_o go_v 43._o behold_v i_o stand_v by_o the_o well_o of_o water_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o virgin_n come_v forth_o to_o draw_v water_n and_o i_o say_v to_o she_o give_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o a_o little_a water_n of_o thy_o pitcher_n to_o drink_v 44._o and_o she_o say_v to_o i_o both_o drink_n thou_o and_o i_o will_v also_o draw_v for_o thy_o camel_n let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o woman_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v out_o for_o my_o master_n son_n 45._o and_o before_o i_o have_v do_v speak_v in_o my_o heart_n behold_v rebekah_n come_v forth_o with_o her_o pitcher_n on_o her_o shoulder_n and_o she_o go_v down_o unto_o the_o well_o and_o draw_v water_n and_o i_o say_v unto_o she_o let_v i_o drink_v i_o pray_v thou_o 46._o and_o she_o make_v haste_n and_o let_v down_o her_o pitcher_n from_o her_o shoulder_n and_o say_v drink_v and_o i_o will_v give_v thy_o camel_n drink_v also_o so_o i_o drink_v and_o she_o make_v the_o camel_n drink_v also_o 47._o and_o i_o ask_v she_o and_o say_v who_o daughter_n be_v thou_o and_o she_o say_v the_o daughter_n of_o bethuel_n nahor_n son_n who_o milcah_n bear_v unto_o he_o and_o i_o put_v the_o ear-ring_n upon_o her_o face_n and_o the_o bracelet_n upon_o her_o hand_n 48._o and_o i_o bow_v down_o my_o head_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o bless_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o master_n abraham_n which_o have_v lead_v i_o in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o take_v my_o master_n brother_n daughter_n unto_o his_o son_n 49._o and_o now_o if_o you_o will_v deal_v kind_o and_o true_o with_o my_o master_n tell_v i_o and_o if_o not_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o may_v turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a 50._o then_o laban_n and_o bethuel_n answer_v and_o say_v the_o thing_n proceed_v from_o the_o lord_n we_o can_v speak_v unto_o thou_o bad_a or_o good_a 51._o behold_v rebekah_n be_v before_o thou_o take_v she_o and_o go_v and_o let_v she_o be_v thy_o master_n son_n wife_n as_o the_o lord_z have_v speak_v 52._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o abraham_n servant_n hear_v their_o word_n he_o worship_v the_o lord_n bow_v himself_o to_o the_o earth_n 53._o and_o the_o servant_n bring_v forth_o jewel_n of_o silver_n and_o jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o raiment_n and_o give_v they_o to_o rebekah_n he_o give_v also_o to_o her_o brother_n and_o to_o her_o mother_n precious_a thing_n 54._o and_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v he_o and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o tarry_v all_o night_n and_o they_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o he_o say_v send_v i_o away_o unto_o my_o master_n 55._o and_o her_o brother_n and_o her_o mother_n say_v let_v the_o damsel_n abide_v with_o we_o a_o few_o day_n at_o the_o least_o ten_o after_o that_o she_o shall_v go_v 56._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o hinder_v i_o not_o seeing_z the_o lord_z have_v prosper_v my_o way_n send_v i_o away_o that_o i_o may_v go_v to_o my_o master_n 57_o and_o they_o say_v we_o will_v call_v the_o damsel_n and_o inquire_v at_o her_o mouth_n 58._o and_o they_o call_v rebekah_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o will_v thou_o go_v with_o this_o man_n and_o she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v 59_o and_o they_o send_v away_o rebekah_n their_o sister_n and_o her_o nurse_n and_o abraham_n servant_n and_o his_o man_n 60._o and_o they_o bless_a rebekah_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o thou_o be_v our_o sister_n be_v thou_o the_o mother_n of_o thousand_o of_o million_o and_o let_v thy_o seed_n possess_v the_o gate_n of_o those_o which_o hate_v they_o 61._o and_o rebekah_n arise_v and_o her_o damsel_n and_o they_o ride_v upon_o the_o camel_n and_o follow_v the_o man_n and_o the_o servant_n take_v rebekah_n and_o go_v his_o way_n 62._o and_o isaac_n come_v from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o well_o lahairoi_a for_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n country_n 63._o and_o isaac_n go_v out_o to_o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n at_o the_o eventide_n and_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o camel_n be_v come_v 64._o and_o rebekah_n lift_v up_o her_o eye_n and_o when_o she_o see_v isaac_n she_o light_v off_o the_o camel_n 65._o for_o she_o have_v say_v unto_o the_o servant_n what_o man_n be_v this_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o field_n to_o meet_v we_o and_o the_o servant_n have_v say_v it_o be_v my_o master_n therefore_o she_o take_v a_o veil_n and_o cover_v herself_o 66._o and_o the_o servant_n tell_v isaac_n all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v 67._o and_o isaac_n bring_v she_o into_o his_o mother_n sarah_n tent_n and_o take_v rebekah_n and_o she_o become_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o love_v she_o and_o isaac_n be_v comfort_v after_o his_o mother_n death_n 1._o old_a 1856._o 2148._o 1856._o he_o be_v now_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n old_a this_o appear_v by_o compare_v ch_z 21.5_o with_o ch_z 25.20_o 2._o servant_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o be_v eliezer_n the_o steward_n of_o his_o house_n ch_z 15.2_o my_o thigh_n this_o be_v a_o rite_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n use_v also_o ch_n 47.29_o beside_o abraham_n have_v receive_v the_o blessing_n and_o promise_v of_o good_a thing_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o put_v his_o hand_n there_o where_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o faith_n for_o believe_v the_o divine_a promise_n he_o receive_v the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n and_o command_v he_o there_o to_o put_v his_o hand_n that_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o circumcision_n he_o may_v not_o defile_v his_o master_n noble_a race_n with_o a_o foreign_a marriage_n say_v theodoret_n quaest_n 74._o in_o genes_n 3._o by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n by_o who_o alone_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o swear_v deut._n 6.13_o he_o be_v both_o of_o infinite_a knowledge_n and_o power_n canaanites_n who_o be_v a_o wicked_a people_n and_o devote_v to_o destruction_n compare_v ch_z 9.25_o with_o deut._n 7.3_o 4._o and_o to_o marry_v the_o promise_a seed_n to_o any_o of_o that_o race_n will_v be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o divine_a prediction_n 5._o thou_o come_v abraham_n come_v thence_o but_o not_o isaac_n 6._o that_o thou_o bring_v not_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o or_o lest_o thou_o return_v my_o son_n thither_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o relation_n to_o abraham_n come_n thence_o as_o ch_z 15.16_o 7._o his_o angel_n to_o guide_v and_o defend_v thou_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n heb._n 1.14_o gen._n 48_o 1â—_n exod._n 14.19_o and_o 23.20_o 8._o clear_a i._n e._n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o this_o oath_n 10._o for_o all_o the_o good_n etc._n etc._n or_o and_o
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also_o when_o he_o write_v of_o thing_n that_o happen_v in_o his_o own_o time_n this_o be_v very_o unfair_a deal_n but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o pass_v any_o thing_n over_o that_o these_o objector_n can_v urge_v let_v we_o see_v what_o unto_o this_o day_n import_v no_o man_n can_v infer_v any_o more_o from_o it_o but_o this_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o full_o complete_v and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n jair_a have_v take_v these_o place_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n and_o give_v these_o name_n to_o they_o and_o if_o they_o be_v so_o call_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n he_o may_v as_o true_o and_o as_o proper_o say_v they_o be_v so_o call_v to_o this_o day_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v so_o call_v for_o a_o thousand_o year_n past_a moses_n say_v of_o the_o egyptian_n the_o lord_n have_v destroy_v they_o to_o this_o day_n deut._n 11.4_o this_o he_o may_v have_v say_v as_o proper_o the_o day_n after_o they_o be_v destroy_v as_o he_o can_v that_o may_v have_v say_v 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true_a that_o no_o man_n have_v attempt_v to_o do_v it_o be_v grant_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o the_o israelite_n do_v eat_v manna_n so_o long_o as_o be_v affirm_v here_o will_v they_o say_v that_o he_o write_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o know_v to_o he_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v not_o say_v for_o it_o be_v allow_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v make_v know_v to_o he_o that_o the_o israelite_n shall_v eat_v manna_n so_o long_o and_o if_o these_o man_n shall_v have_v be_v so_o hardy_a as_o to_o deny_v this_o yet_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o forbid_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o these_o word_n if_o it_o be_v this_o that_o he_o write_v for_o forty_o year_n when_o he_o die_v at_o least_o some_o month_n before_o that_o time_n be_v expire_v 3._o i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v no_o objection_n against_o he_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a with_o the_o sacred_a writer_n than_o to_o give_v the_o full_a number_n to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v eat_v it_o the_o first_o hebrew_a word_n though_o a_o preterperfect_a be_v as_o much_o a_o future_a in_o its_o sense_n as_o the_o latter_a which_o follow_v which_o be_v real_o a_o future_a no_o man_n can_v find_v fault_n if_o the_o word_n exod._n 16.35_o shall_v be_v thus_o translate_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v eat_v manna_n forty_o year_n until_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v they_o shall_v eat_v manna_n until_o they_o come_v etc._n etc._n admit_v this_o translation_n which_o can_v reasonable_o be_v refuse_v the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o objection_n fall_v at_o
book_n be_v common_o call_v genesis_n because_o it_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o original_a of_o this_o visible_a world_n and_o lay_v before_o we_o not_o only_o a_o account_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n but_o particular_o a_o account_n of_o the_o make_n of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o descent_n of_o several_a family_n from_o the_o first_o parent_n of_o mankind_n with_o relation_n whereunto_o it_o be_v very_o fit_o call_v genesis_n that_o greek_a word_n very_o proper_o express_v the_o original_a or_o first_o formation_n of_o these_o thing_n moses_n very_o wise_o begin_v this_o book_n with_o a_o account_n of_o god_n creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o chap._n 1._o and_o his_o wisdom_n in_o that_o matter_n will_v more_o manifest_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v that_o 1._o by_o so_o do_v he_o lay_v a_o foundation_n for_o piety_n and_o religion_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n which_o follow_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n speak_v the_o irresistible_a power_n the_o deep_a wisdom_n and_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o the_o creator_n a_o due_a sense_n whereof_o do_v mighty_o dispose_v we_o to_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o affiance_n in_o he_o 2._o by_o this_o course_n he_o also_o strike_v at_o the_o very_a root_n of_o idolatry_n for_o that_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o worship_n of_o a_o creature_n instead_o of_o the_o creator_n nothing_o can_v tend_v more_o effectual_o to_o prevent_v it_o than_o this_o belief_n that_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o god_n that_o they_o have_v not_o their_o be_v from_o themselves_o but_o be_v make_v as_o well_o as_o man_n for_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o how_o useful_a soever_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v to_o we_o yet_o divine_a worship_n be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o creator_n the_o account_n which_o moses_n give_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n be_v also_o very_o useful_a and_o instructive_a to_o we_o for_o as_o he_o let_v we_o know_v that_o man_n be_v make_v in_o god_n image_n so_o that_o consideration_n oblige_v we_o to_o do_v nothing_o unbecoming_a the_o dignity_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o to_o be_v kind_a to_o each_o other_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o we_o may_v from_o the_o account_n of_o the_o body_n be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n learn_v to_o be_v humble_a and_o modest_a in_o a_o word_n we_o may_v from_o this_o relation_n learn_v justice_n and_o charity_n humanity_n and_o humility_n not_o to_o wrong_v or_o proud_o insult_v over_o our_o neighbour_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o creation_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o obligation_n which_o lie_v upon_o we_o to_o celebrate_v the_o divine_a perfection_n which_o may_v be_v learn_v from_o god_n work_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o some_o separate_a and_o solemn_a time_n for_o this_o religious_a worship_n so_o that_o a_o very_a great_a part_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n our_o neighbour_n and_o ourselves_o be_v very_o powerful_o urge_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o this_o sacred_a book_n we_o have_v also_o a_o account_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o of_o the_o forbid_v the_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o the_o name_v of_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n next_o follow_v a_o account_n of_o the_o disobedience_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n of_o their_o fall_n and_o of_o their_o misery_n thereupon_o and_o also_o a_o gracious_a promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n chap._n 3._o we_o may_v very_o well_o grant_v that_o these_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n do_v insinuate_v some_o far_a meaning_n than_o the_o bare_a letter_n amount_v to_o we_o yield_v that_o there_o be_v couch_v a_o mystery_n under_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o belief_n of_o jew_n and_o christian_n to_o allow_v this_o but_o still_o the_o letter_n be_v to_o be_v preserve_v and_o not_o to_o be_v question_v by_o any_o mean_n much_o less_o be_v it_o to_o be_v expose_v by_o profane_a wit_n for_o there_o be_v no_o inconsistence_n in_o this_o and_o he_o that_o will_v attempt_v to_o destroy_v the_o letter_n of_o moses_n be_v so_o far_o from_o serve_v any_o wise_a or_o good_a end_n that_o he_o undermine_v religion_n offend_v its_o votary_n and_o give_v its_o enemy_n occasion_n to_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o passage_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o beside_o the_o first_o literal_a meaning_n have_v a_o far_a reference_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n which_o yet_o do_v by_o no_o mean_n destroy_v the_o letter_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o very_a man_n who_o contend_v for_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o reference_n and_o for_o the_o passage_n in_o these_o three_o first_o chapter_n in_o genesis_n the_o literal_a sense_n be_v very_o much_o confirm_v from_o the_o citation_n of_o they_o which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o inspire_a writer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n v._o g._n that_o passage_n gen._n 1.3_o be_v cite_v by_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o gen._n 1.27_o be_v quote_v by_o our_o saviour_n matt._n 19.4_o again_o gen._n 2.7_o by_o st._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 15.45_o 47._o and_o gen._n 2.24_o be_v cite_v by_o our_o saviour_n matt._n 19.5_o and_o by_o st._n paul_n more_o than_o once_o 1_o cor._n 6.16_o ephes_n 5.31_o that_o passage_n of_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v of_o eve_n gen._n 3._o be_v cite_v by_o st._n paul_n and_o by_o that_o quotation_n the_o literal_a sense_n be_v confirm_v 2_o cor._n 11.3_o his_o word_n be_v these_o i_o fear_v lest_o by_o any_o mean_n as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o your_o mind_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n refer_v to_o this_o fact_n relate_v by_o moses_n 1_o tim._n 2.14_o moses_n proceed_v chap._n 4._o and_o 5._o and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n and_o their_o several_a employment_n of_o their_o oblation_n of_o the_o murder_n of_o abel_n by_o cain_n of_o the_o curse_v denounce_v against_o he_o thereupon_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n and_o then_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o seth_n and_o enos_n and_o then_o follow_v a_o account_n of_o the_o genealogy_n age_n and_o death_n of_o the_o patriarch_n from_o adam_n to_o noah_n who_o be_v the_o ten_o from_o adam_n then_o follow_v the_o history_n of_o the_o deluge_n or_o flood_n of_o water_n which_o drown_v the_o world_n and_o whatever_o knowledge_n of_o this_o fact_n may_v be_v preserve_v by_o tradition_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o from_o moses_n we_o have_v not_o only_o the_o most_o ancient_a but_o the_o most_o exact_a and_o particular_a and_o unexceptionable_a relation_n of_o this_o matter_n and_o if_o we_o will_v attend_v to_o the_o relation_n which_o moses_n give_v we_o shall_v soon_o discern_v all_o the_o sign_n and_o mark_n not_o only_o of_o a_o true_a and_o faithful_a but_o of_o a_o exact_a and_o unexceptionable_a relation_n also_o beside_o that_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o fact_n which_o moses_n relate_v might_n easy_o be_v preserve_v to_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n moses_n relate_v as_o to_o this_o matter_n 1._o the_o cause_n which_o move_v god_n to_o destroy_v mankind_n by_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n gen._n 6.5_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 2._o the_o warn_v which_o god_n give_v the_o old_a world_n that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o prevent_v this_o calamity_n chap._n 6.3_o which_o be_v 120_o year_n before_o it_o happen_v 3._o god_n special_a care_n to_o preserve_v righteous_a noah_n and_o his_o family_n chap._n 6.8_o 9_o as_o well_o as_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o live_a creature_n 4._o the_o mean_n which_o he_o appoint_v for_o this_o purpose_n viz._n by_o a_o ark_n and_o we_o have_v a_o very_a particular_a account_n of_o this_o ark_n of_o its_o material_n of_o which_o it_o be_v make_v of_o its_o form_n and_o dimension_n of_o its_o several_a story_n even_o of_o its_o window_n and_o its_o door_n and_o of_o the_o end_n and_o design_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o builder_n or_o efficient_a cause_n 5._o he_o tell_v the_o very_a time_n when_o this_o great_a event_n happen_v the_o very_a year_n from_o the_o creation_n may_v be_v collect_v from_o his_o write_n and_o the_o very_a year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o noah_n be_v express_o relate_v chap._n 7.6_o 6._o he_o tell_v what_o person_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o what_o number_n of_o beast_n clean_a and_o unclean_a 7._o he_o tell_v the_o very_a year_n the_o month_n the_o day_n when_o the_o deluge_n begin_v the_o several_a cause_n that_o contribute_v to_o make_v this_o deluge_n and_o how_o many_o day_n precise_o the_o rain_n come_v
from_o above_o he_o tell_v how_o many_o cubit_n the_o water_n rosâ—_n above_o the_o mountain_n and_o how_o many_o day_n the_o water_n keep_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o flood_n as_o to_o live_a creature_n 8._o he_o relate_v by_o what_o mean_v the_o water_n assuage_v 9_o in_o what_o month_n and_o day_n the_o ark_n rest_v and_o in_o what_o place_n it_o do_v so_o 10._o he_o relate_v when_o noah_n open_v the_o window_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o of_o his_o send_v out_o the_o raven_n and_o the_o dove_n 11._o he_o tell_v the_o month_n and_o the_o day_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_v 12._o he_o relate_v the_o go_v out_o of_o noah_n etc._n etc._n and_o 13._o he_o tell_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n and_o 14._o of_o god_n promise_n not_o to_o send_v such_o another_o deluge_n chap._n 6_o 7_o 8._o here_o be_v all_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o true_a and_o complete_a historian_n nor_o can_v the_o wit_n of_o man_n make_v any_o such_o objection_n as_o will_v destroy_v the_o credibility_n of_o these_o relation_n moses_n next_o relate_v how_o god_n bless_a noah_n and_o his_o son_n forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o blood_n and_o murder_n covenant_v not_o thus_o to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n again_o and_o appoint_v the_o rainbow_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o this_o covenant_n he_o tell_v also_o how_o noah_n be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n of_o the_o curse_v denounce_v against_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n and_o the_o death_n of_o noah_n chap._n 9_o moses_n give_v account_n of_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n of_o ham_n where_o he_o speak_v more_o particular_o of_o nimrod_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o shem_n chap._n 10._o which_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a piece_n of_o antiquity_n a_o relation_n of_o the_o building_n of_o babel_n and_o of_o the_o child_n of_o shem_n unto_o abram_n abram_n come_v with_o his_o father_n to_o haran_n he_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o sichem_n thence_o he_o remove_v to_o bethel_n etc._n etc._n and_o on_o occasion_n of_o a_o famine_n go_v with_o sarai_n to_o egypt_n who_o he_o give_v out_o to_o be_v his_o sister_n pharaoh_n have_v take_v she_o restore_v she_o to_o abram_n be_v inform_v that_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n chap._n 11._o and_o 12._o abram_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n with_o great_a wealth_n his_o kinsman_n lot_n be_v with_o he_o who_o have_v also_o much_o substance_n they_o part_n from_o each_o other_o and_o let_v pitch_v his_o tent_n towards_o sodom_n god_n promise_v to_o abram_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n chap._n 13._o lot_n be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n between_o four_o king_n with_o five_o he_o be_v rescue_v by_o abram_n who_o be_v bless_v by_o melchizedek_n abram_n answer_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n chap._n 14._o after_o this_o moses_n relate_v how_o abram_n be_v encourage_v by_o god_n and_o assure_v that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o birth_n of_o ishmael_n by_o hagar_n the_o change_n of_o abram_n s_o name_n the_o institution_n of_o circumcision_n the_o change_n of_o sarai'_v name_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o isaac_n and_o circumcision_n of_o abraham_n and_o ishmael_n chap._n 15_o 16_o 17._o moses_n go_v on_o to_o relate_v abraham_n hospitable_a entertain_v of_o three_o angel_n who_o appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n their_o message_n be_v relate_v the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n predict_v and_o sarah_n amazement_n and_o weakness_n mention_v the_o wickedness_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o abraham_n intercession_n for_o sodom_n the_o destruction_n of_o these_o place_n let_v preserve_v the_o incestuous_a original_a of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n chap._n 18_o 19_o abraham_n sojourn_v at_o gerar_n the_o king_n thereof_o take_v sarah_n but_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n restore_v she_o isaac_n be_v bear_v and_o circumcise_v hagar_n and_o ishmael_n be_v dismiss_v hagar_n be_v in_o great_a distress_n be_v relieve_v by_o god_n abimelech_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n chap._n 20_o 21._o abraham_n be_v command_v to_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n isaac_n he_o ready_o obey_v god_n accept_v of_o this_o obedience_n and_o preserve_v isaac_n abraham_n be_v again_o bless_a of_o the_o posterity_n of_o nahor_n chap._n 22._o after_o this_o we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o age_n and_o death_n of_o sarah_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o a_o bury_v place_n for_o she_o of_o abraham_n send_n his_o servant_n to_o procure_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n of_o the_o servant_n exemplary_a diligence_n and_o success_n and_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebekah_n ch_n 23_o 24._o of_o abraham_n son_n by_o keturah_n of_o his_o age_n and_o death_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o ishmael_n and_o of_o his_o death_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n and_o how_o esau_n sell_v his_o birthright_n of_o the_o journey_n of_o isaac_n to_o gerar_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o covenant_n between_o abimelech_n and_o isaac_n and_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o esau_n chap._n 25_o 26._o moses_n proceed_v to_o relate_v after_o what_o manner_n jacob_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n which_o isaac_n bestow_v on_o he_o and_o which_o he_o design_v for_o esau_n as_o also_o the_o journey_n of_o jacob_n to_o padan-aram_n and_o several_a passage_n relate_v thereunto_o chap._n 27_o 28._o jacob_n be_v entertain_v by_o laban_n and_o contract_n with_o he_o for_o his_o service_n he_o marry_v leah_n and_o afterward_o rachel_n the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n laban_n upon_o jacob_n desire_n to_o depart_v from_o he_o make_v a_o new_a contract_n with_o he_o upon_o which_o jacob_n use_v policy_n and_o grow_v rich_a upon_o it_o chap._n 29_o 30._o jacob_n leave_v laban_n private_o laban_n pursue_v he_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n with_o he_o at_o galeed_n jacob_n go_v on_o and_o send_v a_o message_n to_o esau_n who_o he_o much_o fear_v he_o pray_v to_o god_n on_o this_o occasion_n and_o send_v a_o present_a to_o esau_n he_o wrestle_v with_o a_o angel_n and_o be_v call_v israel_n jacob_n meet_v esau_n and_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o he_o jacob_n come_v to_o succoth_n thence_o towards_o shechem_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n he_o purchase_v some_o land_n there_o and_o build_v a_o altar_n dinah_n be_v ravish_v and_o the_o shechemite_v destroy_v chap._n 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o jacob_n go_v to_o bethel_n where_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n his_o name_n be_v change_v into_o that_o of_o israel_n god_n bless_v he_o rachel_n die_v and_o we_o have_v a_o account_n also_o of_o the_o death_n of_o isaac_n chap._n 35._o moses_n relate_v a_o account_n of_o esau_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o also_o of_o the_o horites_n chap._n 36._o we_o have_v next_o a_o very_a particular_a relation_n of_o joseph_n one_o of_o the_o young_a son_n of_o jacob_n of_o his_o dream_n and_o the_o hatred_n that_o his_o brethren_n bear_v towards_o he_o of_o their_o conspire_v his_o death_n and_o of_o his_o be_v carry_v into_o egypt_n chap._n 37._o of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n another_o of_o jacob_n son_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o pharez_n and_o zarah_n by_o tamar_n chap._n 38._o the_o history_n of_o joseph_n be_v continue_v he_o be_v advance_v in_o the_o house_n of_o potiphar_n and_o resist_v the_o temptation_n of_o his_o mistress_n he_o be_v however_o accuse_v false_o and_o cast_v into_o prison_n where_o god_n prosper_v he_o he_o interpret_v the_o dream_n of_o two_o of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n servant_n who_o be_v in_o prison_n with_o he_o to_o who_o it_o happen_v as_o joseph_n foretold_v the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n be_v interpret_v by_o joseph_n who_o predict_v a_o great_a plenty_n and_o great_a famine_n upon_o this_o joseph_n be_v great_o advance_v in_o egypt_n of_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o famine_n ten_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v send_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o famine_n to_o buy_v corn_n in_o egypt_n when_o joseph_n see_v they_o he_o accuse_v they_o for_o spy_n they_o be_v furnish_v with_o corn_n and_o their_o money_n return_v into_o their_o sack_n they_o be_v require_v to_o bring_v with_o they_o benjamin_n their_o young_a brother_n and_o their_o brother_n simeon_n be_v detain_v as_o a_o pledge_n joseph_n brethren_n return_v with_o benjamin_n and_o be_v entertain_v by_o he_o they_o be_v send_v away_o with_o corn_n but_o bring_v back_o again_o to_o egypt_n and_o accuse_v of_o theft_n the_o pathetical_a supplication_n of_o judah_n upon_o this_o occasion_n joseph_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o his_o brethren_n mind_n they_o of_o god_n providence_n send_v for_o his_o father_n and_o be_v plentiful_o provide_v for_o they_o report_v to_o their_o father_n that_o joseph_n be_v
alive_a and_o great_o advance_v in_o egypt_n chap._n 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o jacob_n come_v to_o beersheba_n and_o be_v encourage_v to_o go_v into_o egypt_n and_o take_v his_o journey_n to_o it_o the_o number_n of_o his_o family_n that_o go_v with_o he_o joseph_n meet_v his_o father_n and_o instruct_v his_o brethren_n what_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n chap._n 46._o joseph_n present_v his_o father_n and_o five_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o pharaoh_n his_o father_n and_o brethren_n be_v place_v in_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o land_n the_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o famine_n in_o egypt_n and_o what_o follow_v thereupon_o jacob_n age_n he_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o joseph_n to_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n jacob_n bless_v ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n the_o two_o son_n of_o joseph_n prefer_v the_o young_a he_o foretells_a the_o return_n of_o his_o posterity_n into_o canaan_n he_o bless_v his_o child_n and_o predict_v very_o particular_o what_o shall_v befall_v the_o several_a tribe_n in_o aftertime_n and_o among_o many_o other_o thing_n he_o prophecy_n of_o the_o messiah_n jacob_n die_v the_o mourn_v for_o jacob_n and_o his_o burial_n joseph_n die_v chap._n 47_o 48_o 49_o 50._o if_o what_o have_v be_v say_v be_v reflect_v upon_o here_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o excellent_a book_n to_o recommend_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o reader_n that_o have_v a_o disposition_n to_o knowledge_n or_o true_a piety_n 1._o here_o be_v the_o best_a account_n of_o prime_a antiquity_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o order_n in_o which_o the_o several_a part_n of_o it_o be_v frame_v here_o be_v the_o clear_a account_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n by_o the_o flood_n and_o of_o the_o people_n the_o new_a world_n by_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n here_o we_o may_v find_v the_o most_o ancient_a account_n of_o the_o several_a people_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o family_n and_o nation_n there_o be_v nothing_o extant_a in_o the_o world_n that_o can_v vie_v with_o this_o book_n in_o this_o respect_n here_o we_o have_v also_o the_o most_o ancient_a account_n of_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o first_o formation_n of_o a_o church_n and_o of_o the_o first_o original_a of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n who_o be_v god_n peculiar_a people_n and_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o ii_o here_o we_o have_v also_o the_o best_a account_n of_o our_o self_n and_o be_v lead_v to_o that_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o wherein_o we_o be_v high_o concern_v we_o may_v learn_v hence_o whence_o our_o body_n be_v frame_v and_o whence_o our_o immortal_a soul_n come_v the_o happy_a condition_n in_o which_o man_n be_v at_o first_o make_v and_o the_o great_a misery_n into_o which_o man_n plunge_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n by_o his_o disobedience_n and_o the_o remedy_n which_o god_n provide_v for_o our_o restitution_n and_o recovery_n by_o 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noah_n and_o his_o family_n we_o may_v learn_v it_o also_o from_o the_o account_n we_o have_v of_o abraham_n life_n and_o peregrination_n from_o that_o of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o account_n we_o have_v of_o joseph_n this_o history_n of_o joseph_n be_v a_o mighty_a proof_n of_o god_n special_a care_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o how_o vain_a those_o man_n be_v who_o attempt_n to_o defeat_v the_o counsel_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n who_o know_v how_o to_o turn_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n to_o their_o good_a and_o advantage_n iv_o we_o have_v also_o in_o this_o book_n lay_v before_o we_o very_o great_a example_n of_o piety_n and_o virtue_n and_o these_o example_n be_v the_o more_o conspicuous_a as_o they_o live_v before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n where_o these_o thing_n be_v require_v and_o encourage_v and_o enforce_v by_o reward_n and_o punishment_n the_o divine_a author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n put_v into_o his_o list_n among_o those_o who_o obtain_v a_o good_a report_n by_o faith_n a_o considerable_a number_n of_o excellent_a person_n mention_v in_o this_o book_n heb._n 11._o i_o shall_v mention_v some_o of_o they_o and_o insist_v upon_o a_o few_o abel_n be_v one_o of_o they_o who_o obtain_v a_o divine_a testimony_n that_o he_o be_v righteous_a heb._n 11.4_o enoch_n be_v another_o who_o please_v god_n v._n 5._o be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n to_o all_o generation_n ecclus_n 44.16_o noah_n be_v also_o a_o man_n of_o singular_a piety_n a_o heir_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11.7_o a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n gen._n 6.9_o a_o man_n for_o his_o eximious_a piety_n place_v by_o the_o prophet_n with_o daniel_n and_o job_n ezek._n 14.14_o one_o who_o be_v take_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o world_n ecclus_n 44.17_o but_o not_o to_o insist_v upon_o other_o i_o add_v abraham_n a_o person_n most_o conspicuous_a for_o his_o faith_n and_o piety_n hospitality_n and_o great_a humanity_n and_o singular_a justice_n and_o meekness_n and_o care_v to_o instruct_v his_o domestic_n in_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o great_a creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n and_o for_o his_o piety_n the_o favourite_n of_o heaven_n he_o be_v breed_v among_o idolater_n but_o he_o forsake_v his_o country_n on_o god_n command_n believe_v the_o divine_a promise_n how_o unlikely_a soever_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v to_o humane_a reason_n he_o submit_v to_o circumcision_n when_o god_n command_v it_o how_o painful_a soever_o it_o be_v to_o he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n the_o son_n who_o he_o love_v and_o the_o son_n of_o his_o hope_n and_o of_o his_o old_a age_n the_o son_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v to_o inherit_v his_o substance_n when_o god_n require_v he_o to_o do_v it_o here_o be_v a_o mirror_n of_o true_a religion_n indeed_o one_o who_o deserve_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o glory_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v prove_v he_o be_v find_v faithful_a ecclus_n 44.19_o 20._o he_o propagate_v true_a religion_n by_o his_o example_n and_o care_n it_o continue_v in_o his_o family_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v in_o that_o list_n of_o the_o faithful_a heb._n 11._o job_n be_v famous_a in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o he_o be_v reckon_v among_o his_o descendant_n his_o cousin_n lot_n be_v also_o reckon_v among_o the_o righteous_a but_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o exemplary_a his_o wife_n and_o servant_n be_v sarah_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o worthy_n heb._n 11._o she_o be_v propound_v as_o a_o great_a pattern_n to_o marry_a woman_n by_o st._n peter_n who_o daughter_n you_o be_v say_v he_o as_o long_o as_o you_o do_v well_o 1_o pet._n 3.6_o his_o servant_n be_v a_o most_o conspicuous_a example_n to_o all_o servant_n let_v servant_n read_v gen._n 24._o and_o they_o will_v soon_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n he_o use_v in_o his_o master_n business_n all_o diligence_n show_v the_o great_a care_n and_o fidelity_n make_v the_o utmost_a dispatch_n prefer_v his_o master_n affair_n before_o his_o own_o ease_n and_o refreshment_n express_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o his_o success_n one_o example_n more_o i_o will_v name_v and_o that_o be_v that_o of_o joseph_n his_o story_n be_v very_o wonderful_a and_o his_o life_n a_o great_a pattern_n he_o show_v great_a piety_n towards_o his_o father_n mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n towards_o his_o brethren_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o singular_a wisdom_n and_o dexterity_n in_o business_n of_o great_a probity_n and_o inflexible_a integrity_n
2._o a_o fugitive_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v wander_v about_o not_o have_v a_o settle_a and_o fix_a habitation_n 14._o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v from_o that_o land_n or_o ground_n where_o now_o i_o be_o and_o which_o i_o have_v till_v the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v here_o render_v earth_n be_v not_o the_o same_o word_n which_o be_v so_o render_v v._o 12._o but_o a_o word_n of_o a_o narrow_a extent_n and_o which_o be_v render_v ground_n v._o 2_o 3._o and_o in_o those_o place_n it_o signify_v till_v ground_n and_o ground_n improve_v and_o be_v use_v with_o a_o particular_a reference_n to_o that_o very_a ground_n which_o cain_n till_v the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v v._n 11._o and_o though_o it_o be_v render_v earth_n there_o yet_o it_o may_v have_v be_v as_o well_o render_v ground_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o place_n mention_v and_o as_o it_o signify_v when_o cain_n be_v say_v to_o be_v curse_v from_o the_o earth_n it_o seem_v to_o refer_v especial_o to_o that_o ground_n where_o he_o than_o be_v and_o where_o he_o shed_v his_o brother_n blood_n and_o cain_n say_v here_o that_o he_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n from_o that_o ground_n or_o land_n where_o he_o be_v for_o it_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n in_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o fugitive_n and_o vagabond_n v._n 12._o from_o thy_o face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v i._n e._n i_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o that_o place_n where_o thou_o have_v more_o peculiar_o manifest_v thyself_o this_o god_n do_v in_o his_o church_n and_o this_o he_o do_v at_o the_o altar_n or_o place_n where_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v see_v verse_n 4._o and_o gen._n 28.16_o 17._o every_o one_o that_o find_v whether_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o guilty_a man_n fear_v every_o thing_n and_o fly_v when_o no_o man_n pursue_v it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o mankind_n in_o the_o world_n than_o those_o who_o birth_n be_v express_o mention_v see_v verse_n 16_o 17._o and_o chap._n 5.4_o 15._o sevenfold_a i._n e._n abundant_o compare_v levit._n 26.28_o mark_n whether_o by_o over-awing_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n or_o what_o other_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v god_n think_v fit_a to_o preserve_v the_o first_o murderer_n alive_a as_o a_o last_a and_o sad_a example_n to_o the_o world_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o crime_n 16._o nod_n so_o call_v from_o cain_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o 17._o he_o build_v or_o he_o be_v build_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v from_o the_o original_a text_n that_o he_o finish_v it_o much_o less_o that_o he_o have_v a_o fix_a habitation_n there_o v._n 12._o 19_o two_o wife_n polygamy_n be_v a_o deviation_n from_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n gen._n 2.24_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o use_n by_o cain_n offspring_n though_o it_o be_v afterward_o indulge_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o so_o be_v divorce_n also_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n matt._n 19.8_o 20._o have_v cattle_n or_o of_o shepherd_n and_o of_o such_o as_o feed_v cattle_n which_o agree_v with_o several_a ancient_a version_n 23._o and_o lamech_v say_v etc._n etc._n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o speech_n of_o lamech_n not_o be_v reveal_v it_o can_v be_v reasonable_o expect_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v positive_o determine_v the_o full_a sense_n thereof_o thus_o much_o seem_v plain_a that_o they_o be_v vaunt_a word_n intimate_v his_o expectation_n of_o god_n extraordinary_a regard_n to_o he_o though_o he_o have_v or_o shall_v kill_v a_o man_n as_o cain_n do_v many_o time_n beyond_o what_o he_o show_v to_o cain_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 24._o he_o seem_v from_o cain_n indemnity_n to_o encourage_v himself_o in_o his_o violence_n and_o wickedness_n 25._o call_v i._n e._n she_o call_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o she_o do_v not_o do_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o adam_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 5.3_o 26._o then_o begin_v etc._n etc._n after_o seth_n and_o enos_n be_v bear_v religion_n do_v arise_v to_o a_o great_a degree_n than_o it_o have_v arrive_v to_o under_o the_o offspring_n of_o cain_n who_o be_v therefore_o only_o call_v the_o child_n of_o man_n whereas_o the_o religious_a offspring_n of_o seth_n and_o enos_n be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n ch_n 6._o v._n 2._o chap._n v._n the_o argument_n the_o genealogy_n the_o age_n and_o death_n of_o the_o offspring_n of_o adam_n by_o seth_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v a_o account_n of_o the_o patriarch_n or_o principal_a head_n of_o family_n of_o those_o who_o continue_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_n 6._o v._n 2._o the_o piety_n of_o enoch_n and_o his_o translation_n the_o birth_n of_o noah_n and_o of_o his_o son_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o day_n that_o god_n create_v man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n make_v he_o he_o 2._o male_a and_o female_a create_v be_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o call_v their_o name_n adam_n in_o the_o day_n when_o they_o be_v create_v 3._o and_o adam_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n after_o his_o image_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth._n 4._o and_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n after_o he_o have_v beget_v seth_n be_v eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o he_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 5._o and_o all_o the_o day_n that_o adam_n live_v be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 6._o and_o seth_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v enos_n 7._o and_o seth_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v enos_n eight_o hundred_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 8._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o seth_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 9_o and_o enos_n live_v ninety_o year_n and_o beget_v cainan_n 10._o and_o enos_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v cainan_n eight_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 11._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o enos_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 12._o and_o cainan_n live_v seventy_o year_n and_o beget_v mahalaleel_n 13._o and_o cainan_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v mahalaleel_n eight_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 14._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o cainan_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 15._o and_o mahalaleel_n live_v sixty_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v jared_n 16._o and_o mahalaleel_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v jared_n eight_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 17._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o mahalaleel_n be_v eight_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o five_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 18._o and_o jared_n live_v a_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o he_o beget_v enoch_n 19_o and_o jared_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v enoch_n eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 20._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o jared_n be_v nine_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 21._o and_o enoch_n live_v sixty_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v methuselah_n 22._o and_o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n after_o he_o beget_v methuselah_n three_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 23._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o enoch_n be_v three_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o five_o year_n 24._o and_o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o he_o be_v not_o for_o god_n take_v he_o 25._o and_o methuselah_n live_v a_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v lamech_v 26._o and_o methuselah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v lamech_v seven_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 27._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o methuselah_n be_v nine_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o nine_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 28._o and_o lamech_v live_v a_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o two_o year_n and_o beget_v a_o son_n 29._o and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n noah_n say_v this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o concern_v our_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o our_o hand_n because_o of_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v curse_v 30._o and_o lamech_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v noah_n five_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o five_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 31._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o lamech_v be_v seven_o hundred_o seventy_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 32._o and_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a and_o noah_n beget_v shem_n ham_n and_o japhet_n 1._o the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n i_o e._n the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o that_o after_o
the_o birth_n of_o seth_n in_o that_o line_n do_v descend_v from_o adam_n the_o word_n book_n among_o the_o ancient_n be_v apply_v to_o very_o small_a write_n or_o chapter_n thus_o the_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n be_v call_v deut._n 24.1_o a_o epistle_n 2_o sam._n 11.14_o a_o register_n of_o name_n nehem._n 7.5_o 2._o adam_n or_o man_n gen._n 1.27_o 3._o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n by_o year_n be_v mean_v solar_a not_o lunar_a year_n throughout_o the_o whole_a chapter_n if_o a_o year_n be_v put_v for_o a_o month_n in_o these_o place_n than_o will_v cainan_n mahalaleel_n and_o enoch_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v have_v child_n before_o they_o be_v six_o year_n old_a in_o his_o own_o lickness_n i._n e._n like_o to_o he_o not_o only_o in_o his_o faculty_n and_o bodily_a gift_n and_o endowment_n but_o also_o in_o his_o mortality_n and_o the_o depravedness_n of_o his_o nature_n 5._o all_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n this_o very_a particular_a account_n which_o be_v give_v of_o adam_n and_o his_o descendant_n by_o seth_n to_o the_o flood_n serve_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o care_n and_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o do_v i._o as_o it_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n blessing_n those_o man_n in_o give_v they_o child_n both_o son_n and_o daughter_n there_o not_o be_v any_o among_o they_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o blessing_n ii_o by_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o long_a life_n of_o those_o man_n for_o the_o better_a replenish_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o god_n have_v make_v iii_o as_o it_o inform_v we_o of_o god_n peculiar_a care_n of_o these_o good_a man_n in_o exempt_n they_o from_o the_o flood_n for_o it_o appear_v by_o computation_n that_o these_o righteous_a person_n be_v not_o destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 2_o pet._n 2.5_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o beside_o noah_n who_o age_n reach_v unto_o the_o flood_n and_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n be_v precise_o set_v down_o here_o which_o be_v not_o thus_o particular_o do_v in_o the_o generation_n which_o be_v mention_v gen._n 11._o 22._o walk_v with_o god_n i._n e._n be_v a_o religious_a man_n he_o please_v god_n and_o have_v therefore_o a_o true_a faith_n in_o he_o heb._n 11.5_o 6._o and_o a_o firm_a belief_n of_o future_a reward_n judas_n v._o 14_o 15._o 24._o he_o be_v not_o i._n e._n he_o be_v not_o find_v heb._n 11.5_o viz._n among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o low_a world_n god_n take_v he_o i._n e._n god_n take_v he_o to_o himself_o he_o be_v translate_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n heb._n 11.5_o 29._o noah_n he_o be_v the_o ten_o from_o adam_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v rest_n his_o father_n foretells_a of_o he_o this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o he_o bring_v comfort_n and_o rest_n to_o mankind_n by_o improve_n the_o art_n of_o husbandry_n he_o ease_v man_n as_o to_o the_o toil_n of_o their_o hand_n ch_z 9_o v._n 20._o he_o be_v also_o a_o mean_n of_o save_a mankind_n from_o utter_a ruin_n by_o the_o flood_n and_o upon_o his_o oblation_n receive_v assurance_n that_o god_n will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n ch_n 8._o v._n 21._o 32._o shem_o ham_n and_o japhet_n japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a shem_o the_o second_o and_o ham_n the_o young_a see_v ch_z 7._o v._n 6._o with_o ch_z 11._o v._n 10._o ch_n 9_o v._n 24._o ch_n 10._o v._n 21._o the_o follow_a story_n be_v most_o concern_v in_o the_o offspring_n of_o shem_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v among_o his_o offspring_n he_o be_v here_o name_v in_o the_o first_o place_n chap._n vi_o the_o argument_n the_o cause_n which_o move_v god_n to_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n noah_n find_v favour_n a_o character_n of_o he_o and_o a_o account_n of_o his_o son_n noah_n be_v command_v to_o build_v a_o ark._n he_o be_v direct_v as_o to_o the_o matter_n form_n and_o end_v of_o it_o 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n begin_v to_o multiply_v on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o daughter_n be_v bear_v unto_o they_o 2._o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a and_o they_o take_v they_o wife_n of_o all_o which_o they_o choose_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n for_o that_o he_o also_o be_v flesh_n yet_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n 4._o there_o be_v giant_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o those_o day_n and_o also_o after_o that_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v in_o unto_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n and_o they_o bare_a child_n to_o they_o the_o same_o become_v mighty_a man_n which_o be_v of_o old_a man_n of_o renown_n 5_o and_o god_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o 6._o and_o it_o repent_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o grieve_v he_o at_o his_o heart_n 7._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v destroy_v man_n who_o i_o have_v create_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o the_o creep_a thing_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o it_o repent_v i_o that_o i_o have_v make_v they_o 8._o but_o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o noah_n noah_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n and_o noah_n walk_v with_o god_n 10._o and_o noah_n beget_v three_o son_n shem_o ham_n and_o japhet_n 11._o the_o earth_n also_o be_v corrupt_a before_o god_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o violence_n 12._o and_o god_n look_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v corrupt_v for_o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v his_o way_n upon_o the_o earth_n 13._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o violence_n through_o they_o and_o behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n 14._o make_v thou_o a_o ark_n of_o gopher-wood_n room_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o shall_v pitch_v it_o within_o and_o without_o with_o pitch_n 15._o and_o this_o be_v the_o fashion_n which_o thou_o shall_v make_v it_o of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v three_o hundred_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n of_o it_o fifty_o cubit_n and_o the_o height_n of_o it_o thirty_o cubit_n 16._o a_o window_n shall_v thou_o make_v to_o the_o ark_n and_o in_o a_o cubit_n shall_v thou_o finish_v it_o above_o and_o the_o door_n of_o the_o ark_n shall_v thou_o set_v in_o the_o side_n thereof_o with_o low_a second_o and_o three_o story_n shall_v thou_o make_v it_o 17._o and_o behold_v i_o even_o i_o do_v bring_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n wherein_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n from_o under_o heaven_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v die_v 18._o but_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n and_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o ark_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o wife_n and_o thy_o son_n wife_n with_o thou_o 19_o and_o of_o every_o live_a thing_n of_o all_o flesh_n two_o of_o every_o sort_n shall_v thou_o bring_v into_o the_o ark_n to_o keep_v they_o alive_a with_o thou_o they_o shall_v be_v male_a and_o female_a 20._o of_o fowl_n after_o their_o kind_n and_o of_o cattle_n after_o their_o kind_n of_o every_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o his_o kind_n two_o of_o every_o sort_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a 21._o and_o take_v thou_o unto_o thou_o of_o all_o food_n that_o be_v eat_v and_o thou_o shall_v gather_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o food_n for_o thou_o and_o for_o they_o 22._o thus_o do_v noah_n according_a to_o all_o that_o god_n command_v he_o so_o do_v he_o 2._o the_o son_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o worshipper_n of_o god_n who_o be_v descend_v from_o seth_n chap._n 4._o v._n 26._o these_o be_v call_v god_n child_n compare_v deut._n 14.1_o 2_o cor._n 6.18_o with_o isai_n 43.6_o 7.44.5.65.1_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n that_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o ungodly_a race_n of_o cain_n 1_o cor._n 3.3_o choose_v their_o choice_n be_v determine_v by_o beauty_n whereas_o favour_n be_v deceitful_a and_o beauty_n be_v vain_a prov._n 31.30_o 3._o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n i._n e._n man_n
a_o place_n where_o a_o sacrifice_n or_o oblation_n be_v lay_v when_o to_o be_v offer_v up_o here_o be_v the_o first_o express_v mention_n of_o a_o altar_n though_o it_o be_v suppose_v in_o gen._n 4.3_o 4._o burnt-offering_n i_o e._n they_o be_v offering_n which_o be_v entire_o burn_v levit._n 6.9_o 21._o smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n i._n e._n god_n do_v gracious_o accept_v as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v it_o which_o be_v here_o express_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n by_o smell_v a_o savour_n that_o be_v grateful_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o man._n in_o his_o heart_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n will_v bear_v to_o his_o heart_n i._n e._n god_n speak_v comfortable_o unto_o noah_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n to_o comfort_v and_o speak_v kind_o to_o he_o gen._n 50.21_o ch_n 34.3_o isa_n 40.2_o for_o the_o imagination_n etc._n etc._n or_o although_o the_o imagination_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n which_o we_o render_v for_o signify_v and_o be_v sometime_o render_v josh_n 17.18_o exod._n 13.17_o levit._fw-la 11.5_o 6_o 7._o deut._n 29.19_o 1_o king_n 20.5_o jer._n 51.5_o as_o i_o have_v do_v not_o by_o a_o deluge_n or_o universal_a destruction_n thereupon_o ensue_a 22._o remain_v i._n e._n unto_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n chap._n ix_o the_o argument_n god_n bless_v noah_n and_o his_o son_n the_o eat_n of_o blood_n be_v forbid_v and_o the_o murderer_n threaten_v with_o death_n god_n make_v a_o covenant_n not_o any_o more_o to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o flood_n and_o appoint_v the_o rainbow_n for_o a_o token_n of_o it_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n noah_n be_v drunken_a with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o vine_n which_o he_o have_v plant_v of_o his_o nakedness_n and_o of_o the_o behaviour_n of_o ham_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n towards_o he_o the_o care_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n in_o cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n noah_n curse_v canaan_n and_o foretells_a the_o prosperity_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n the_o age_n and_o death_n of_o noah_n 1._o and_o god_n bless_v noah_n and_o his_o son_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n 2._o and_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o and_o the_o dread_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n upon_o all_o that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o your_o hand_n be_v they_o deliver_v 3._o every_o move_a thing_n that_o live_v shall_v be_v meat_n for_o you_o even_o as_o the_o green_a herb_n have_v i_o give_v you_o all_o thing_n 4._o but_o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o shall_v you_o not_o eat_v 5._o and_o sure_o your_o blood_n of_o your_o life_n will_v i_o require_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o beast_n will_v i_o require_v it_o and_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n brother_n will_v i_o require_v the_o life_n of_o man_n 6._o whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v he_o man_n 7._o and_o you_o be_v you_o fruitful_a and_o multiply_v bring_v forth_o abundant_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o multiply_v therein_o 8._o and_o god_n speak_v unto_o noah_n and_o to_o his_o son_n with_o he_o say_v 9_o and_o i_o behold_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o and_o with_o your_o seed_n after_o you_o 10._o and_o with_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v with_o you_o of_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o cattle_n and_o of_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o you_o from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o neither_o shall_v all_o flesh_n be_v cut_v off_o any_o more_o by_o the_o water_n of_o a_o flood_n neither_o shall_v there_o any_o more_o be_v a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n 12._o and_o god_n say_v this_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o make_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v with_o you_o for_o perpetual_a generation_n 13._o i_o do_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o token_n of_o a_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o the_o earth_n 14._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o bring_v a_o cloud_n over_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o bow_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o cloud_n 15._o and_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n which_o be_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o every_o live_a creature_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o water_n shall_v no_o more_o become_v a_o flood_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n 16._o and_o the_o bow_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o i_o will_v look_v upon_o it_o that_o i_o may_v remember_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o every_o live_a creature_n of_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 17._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n this_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v establish_v between_o i_o and_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n that_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o ark_n be_v shem_n and_o ham_n and_o japhet_n and_o ham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o canaan_n 19_o these_o be_v the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n and_o of_o they_o be_v the_o whole_a earth_n overspread_v 20._o and_o noah_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o he_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n 21._o and_o he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a and_o he_o be_v uncover_v within_o his_o tent_n 22._o and_o ham_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o two_o brethren_n without_o 23._o and_o shem_n and_o japhet_n take_v a_o garment_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o both_o their_o shoulder_n and_o go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n and_o their_o face_n be_v backward_o and_o they_o see_v not_o their_o father_n nakedness_n 24._o and_o noah_n awake_v from_o his_o wine_n and_o know_v what_o his_o young_a son_n have_v do_v unto_o he_o 25._o and_o he_o say_v curse_a be_v canaan_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n 26._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n 27._o god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n 28._o and_o noah_n live_v after_o the_o flood_n three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n 29._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n and_o he_o die_v 1._o god_n bless_v as_o he_o do_v our_o first_o parent_n see_v chap._n 1.28_o with_o the_o note_n there_o the_o blessing_n upon_o noah_n and_o his_o offspring_n be_v more_o particular_o express_v afterward_o i._o in_o blessing_n they_o with_o increase_n be_v fruitful_a etc._n etc._n v._n 7._o ii_o restore_a they_o to_o their_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n v._o 2._o iii_o allow_v they_o the_o live_a creature_n for_o food_n v._o 3._o iu._n assure_v they_o that_o he_o will_v take_v a_o special_a care_n of_o their_o life_n v._o 5._o v._n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v the_o earth_n by_o another_o flood_n v._o 11._o 2._o the_o fear_n of_o you_o etc._n etc._n other_o creature_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o destroy_v the_o race_n of_o mankind_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o man_n and_o fly_v from_o they_o and_o bring_v under_o and_o tame_v by_o they_o psal_n 104.20_o 22._o jam._n 3.7_o 3._o that_o live_v etc._n etc._n god_n grant_v here_o to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n a_o large_a allowance_n for_o food_n than_o what_o he_o have_v express_o grant_v to_o our_o first_o parent_n chap._n 1._o v._n 29._o those_o creature_n which_o die_v alone_o or_o be_v not_o legal_o kill_v be_v afterward_o except_v express_o exod._n 22.31_o levit._fw-la 17.15.22.8_o and_o be_v not_o allow_v in_o this_o grant_n but_o then_o lest_o the_o liberty_n of_o eat_v live_a creature_n shall_v be_v misunderstand_v it_o follow_v 4._o but_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n though_o i_o have_v give_v you_o live_v creature_n for_o meat_n yet_o you_o may_v not_o eat_v they_o alive_a and_o in_o their_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o beast_n be_v its_o life_n deut._n 12.23_o leu._n 17.14_o and_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n to_o eat_v a_o creature_n alive_a have_v a_o great_a appearance_n of_o cruelty_n and_o violence_n which_o man_n ought_v careful_o to_o avoid_v consider_v the_o wickedness_n which_o the_o old_a world_n
thracian_n 3._o ashkenaz_n josephus_n derive_v from_o he_o a_o people_n who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatever_o they_o be_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o from_o that_o people_n who_o descend_v from_o ashkenaz_n the_o german_n be_v afterward_o derive_v riphath_fw-mi whence_o the_o paphlagonian_o for_o so_o the_o riphathaeans_n be_v call_v say_v josephus_n togarmah_n from_o who_o the_o phrygian_n 4._o elisha_n hence_o the_o aeolian_o say_v josephus_n tarshish_n who_o give_v name_n to_o cilicia_n which_o be_v so_o call_v say_v josephus_n there_o be_v also_o the_o city_n tarsus_n kittim_n the_o hebrew_n say_v josephus_n call_v all_o island_n and_o most_o maritime_a place_n kittim_n and_o that_o from_o cyprus_n which_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o javan_n posterity_n here_o dodanim_fw-la it_o be_v think_v that_o epirus_n and_o part_n of_o peloponnesus_n belong_v to_o dodanim_fw-la 5._o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o hebrew_a word_n which_o we_o render_v isle_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v place_n encompass_v by_o the_o sea_n but_o remote_a place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v by_o sea_n isa_n 40.15.42.4_o with_o matt._n 12.21_o ezek._n 27.3_o 1_o maccab._n 14.5_o after_o their_o family_n in_o their_o nation_n i_o e._n the_o several_a family_n which_o make_v up_o the_o several_a nation_n have_v a_o separate_a lot_n and_o portion_n in_o the_o nation_n to_o which_o they_o belong_v 6._o cush_n hence_o the_o aethiopian_n as_o be_v very_o common_o believe_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o some_o other_o people_n near_o to_o canaan_n than_o aethiopia_n be_v derive_v and_o denominate_v from_o cush_n and_o they_o live_v in_o arabia_n towards_o the_o red_a sea_n it_o appear_v that_o cush_n and_o midian_a be_v join_v together_o and_o seem_v to_o denote_v the_o same_o country_n hab._n 3.7_o the_o wife_n of_o moses_n be_v call_v a_o cushite_v numb_a 12._o 1._o who_o be_v a_o woman_n of_o midian_a exod._n 2.16_o 21._o and_o that_o cush_n denote_v a_o country_n near_o at_o hand_n and_o not_o aethiopia_n which_o with_o respect_n to_o canaan_n lay_v beyond_o egypt_n will_v be_v evident_a to_o he_o who_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n diligent_o to_o compare_v the_o follow_a place_n ezek._n 29.10_o with_o ezek._n 30.9_o and_o 2_o king_n 19.9_o and_o 2_o chron._n 21.16_o isa_n 20.4_o 5._o isa_n 18.1_o with_o zephan_n 3.10_o mizraim_n the_o word_n denote_v the_o egyptian_n phut_v from_o he_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lybia_n canaan_n from_o he_o the_o canaanite_n 7._o seba_n from_o he_o the_o sabean_o have_v their_o name_n 9_o a_o mighty_a hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n a_o open_a and_o great_a tyrant_n and_o a_o bold_a contemner_n of_o god_n see_v jer._n 16.16_o 10._o babel_n so_o call_v from_o the_o confusion_n of_o language_n ch_n 11._o v._n 9_o shinar_n so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v think_v because_o from_o thence_o the_o people_n be_v drive_v upon_o the_o confusion_n of_o language_n ch_n 11._o v._n 2._o 11._o go_v forth_o ashur_n or_o he_o go_v into_o assyria_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n that_o be_v nimrod_n go_v thither_o according_a to_o this_o render_v the_o original_a be_v elliptical_a so_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n 2_o sam._n 6.10_o with_o 1_o chron._n 13.13_o 2_o sam._n 10.2_o with_o 1_o chron._n 19.2_o 12._o the_o same_o i._n e._n nineveh_n jon._n 1_o or_o perhaps_o resen_fw-mi before_z mention_v which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o larissa_n and_o then_o no_o wonder_n that_o moses_n shall_v call_v it_o a_o great_a city_n when_o xenophon_n expedit_fw-la cyri_n l._n iij._n call_v it_o so_o in_o so_o many_o word_n and_o give_v we_o a_o particular_a account_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o its_o wall_n etc._n etc._n 13._o ludim_n i._n e._n lud_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o ludim_n the_o form_n of_o that_o word_n as_o of_o several_a other_o that_o follow_v be_v plural_a and_o denote_v several_a nation_n probable_o in_o africa_n 14._o out_o of_o who_o come_v philistim_o heb._n from_o thence_o the_o philistines_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o race_n of_o canaan_n but_o of_o mizraim_n nor_o do_v they_o original_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o be_v remove_v from_o caphtor_n thither_o amos_n 9.7_o jer._n 47.4_o 15._o sidon_n whence_o the_o city_n sidon_n have_v its_o name_n heth_n from_o who_o the_o hittite_n of_o who_o and_o of_o the_o follow_a race_n of_o canaan_n see_v the_o book_n of_o joshua_n 21._o the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o eber_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o father_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o have_v their_o name_n from_o he_o from_o he_o abram_n be_v call_v a_o hebrew_n gen._n 14.13_o and_o his_o posterity_n hebrew_n gen._n 39.14_o exod._n 1.15_o 16._o it_o must_v notwithstanding_o be_v confess_v that_o some_o have_v think_v eber_n in_o this_o place_n not_o to_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n and_o that_o abraham_n be_v call_v a_o hebrew_n not_o from_o eber_n as_o that_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n but_o as_o it_o import_v one_o that_o come_v from_o beyond_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o then_o what_o we_o render_v the_o child_n of_o eber_n import_v the_o inhabitant_n beyond_o the_o river_n euphrates_n 22._o elam_n from_o who_o the_o elamites_n or_o persian_n ashur_n from_o who_o the_o assyrian_n arphaxad_a from_o who_o the_o chaldee_n say_v josephus_n they_o be_v call_v chasdim_n in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o not_o from_o chesed_a the_o son_n of_o nahor_n gen._n 22.22_o for_o they_o be_v so_o call_v before_o his_o birth_n gen._n 15.7_o lud_n from_o who_o the_o lydian_n aram_n from_o who_o the_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n 23._o we_o see_v job_n 1._o v._o 1._o the_o seat_n of_o the_o idumean_n lam._n 4.21_o 24._o eber_n see_v verse_n 21._o 25._o peleg_n the_o hebrew_a word_n import_v division_n divide_v i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v disperse_v upon_o the_o confusion_n of_o language_n ch_n 11._o which_o give_v occasion_n to_o his_o name_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o that_o time_n say_v josephus_n 26._o joktan_n these_o son_n of_o joktan_n josephus_n place_v in_o the_o indies_n from_o the_o river_n cophen_n ophir_n be_v one_o of_o his_o son_n and_o from_o his_o land_n in_o india_n solomon_n ship_n fetch_v gold_n etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 9.10_o chap._n xi_o the_o argument_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n speak_v all_o one_o language_n they_o proud_o attempt_v the_o build_n of_o a_o city_n and_o and_o high_a tower_n their_o language_n be_v confound_v the_o city_n call_v babel_n and_o from_o thence_o they_o be_v scatter_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o great_a age_n and_o death_n of_o shem._n of_o his_o posterity_n to_o abram_n abram_n come_v from_o ur_fw-la to_o haran_n the_o age_n and_o death_n of_o terah_n the_o father_n of_o abram_n 1._o and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v of_o one_o language_n and_o of_o one_o speech_n 2._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o journey_v from_o the_o east_n that_o they_o find_v a_o plain_a in_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n and_o they_o dwell_v there_o 3._o and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o go_v to_o let_v we_o make_v brick_n and_o burn_v they_o thorough_o and_o they_o have_v brick_n for_o stone_n and_o slime_n have_v they_o for_o mortar_n 4._o and_o they_o say_v go_v to_o let_v we_o build_v we_o a_o city_n and_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v unto_o heaven_n and_o let_v we_o make_v we_o a_o name_n lest_o we_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 5._o and_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o to_o see_v the_o city_n and_o the_o tower_n which_o the_o child_n of_o man_n build_v 6._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v behold_v the_o people_n be_v one_o and_o they_o have_v all_o one_o language_n and_o this_o they_o begin_v to_o do_v and_o now_o nothing_o will_v be_v restrain_v from_o they_o which_o they_o have_v imagine_v to_o do_v 7._o go_v to_o let_v we_o go_v down_o and_o there_o confound_v their_o language_n that_o they_o may_v not_o understand_v one_o another_o speech_n 8._o so_o the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o abroad_o from_o thence_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o leave_v off_o to_o build_v the_o city_n 9_o therefore_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o call_v babel_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v there_o confound_v the_o language_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o thence_o do_v the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o abroad_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n 10._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o shem_n shem_fw-mi be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v arphaxad_v two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n 11._o and_o shem_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v arphaxad_a five_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 12._o and_o arphaxad_v live_v
five_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v salah_n 13._o and_o arphaxad_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v salah_n four_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 14._o and_o salah_n live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v eber._n 15._o and_o salah_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v eber_n four_o hundred_o and_o three_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 16._o and_o eber_n live_v four_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v peleg_n 17._o and_o eber_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v peleg_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 18._o and_o peleg_n live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v reu._n 19_o and_o peleg_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v reu_fw-fr two_o hundred_o and_o nine_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 20._o and_o reu_fw-fr live_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v serug_v 21._o and_o reu_fw-fr live_v after_o he_o beget_v serug_v two_o hundred_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 22._o and_o serug_v live_v thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v nahor_n 23._o and_o serug_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v nahor_n two_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 24._o and_o nahor_v live_v nine_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o beget_v terah_n 25._o and_o nahor_v live_v after_o he_o beget_v terah_n a_o hundred_o and_o nineteen_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 1996._o 2008._o 1996._o 26._o and_o terah_n live_v seventy_o year_n and_o beget_v abram_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 in_o the_o land_n of_o his_o nativity_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n 29._o and_o abram_n and_o nahor_n take_v they_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o abram_n wife_n be_v sarai_n and_o the_o name_n of_o nahor_n wife_n milcah_n the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n the_o father_n of_o milcah_n and_o the_o father_n of_o iscah_n 30._o but_o sarai_n be_v barren_a she_o have_v no_o child_n 31._o and_o terah_n take_v abram_n his_o son_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 abram_n wife_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o with_o they_o from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_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 and_o dwell_v 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 1._o one_o language_n at_o this_o time_n the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n speak_v one_o language_n some_o think_v it_o be_v probable_a it_o may_v be_v the_o hebrew_n tongue_n 2._o from_o the_o east_n i._n e._n as_o they_o be_v journey_v they_o come_v immediate_o from_o the_o east_n shinar_n see_v ch._n 10._o v._n 10._o dwell_v there_o by_o what_o follow_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o do_v intend_v to_o dwell_v there_o for_o the_o future_a contrary_a to_o god_n command_n of_o replenish_n the_o earth_n ch_n 9.1_o 3._o they_o say_v nimrod_n very_o probable_o which_o josephus_n affirm_v do_v encourage_v other_o of_o his_o race_n and_o temper_v to_o this_o contempt_n of_o god_n brick_n the_o place_n be_v a_o plain_a not_o afford_v stone_n slime_n a_o natural_a cement_n to_o be_v find_v in_o pit_n and_o low_a ground_n 4._o build_v in_o this_o attempt_n they_o be_v guilty_a i._o of_o contempt_n of_o god_n declare_v will_n chap._n 9_o verse_n 1._o which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o make_v void_a ii_o of_o proud_o seek_v their_o own_o fame_n and_o advance_v their_o power_n and_o dominion_n let_v we_o make_v we_o a_o name_n they_o be_v by_o some_o also_o think_v guilty_a iii_o of_o a_o distrust_n of_o god_n truth_n who_o have_v declare_v that_o he_o will_v not_o drown_v the_o world_n any_o more_o whereas_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o design_n a_o city_n and_o high_a tower_n against_o the_o danger_n from_o another_o flood_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v express_v hyperbolical_o and_o import_v a_o great_a height_n deut._n 9.1_o a_o name_n i._n e._n a_o fame_n and_o renown_n compare_v gen._n 6.4_o 1_o chron._n 17.8_o with_o 2_o sam._n 7.9_o lest_o we_o be_v thus_o while_o they_o consult_v to_o defeat_v god_n purpose_n they_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v 5._o come_v down_o to_o see_v this_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o men._n god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o descend_v when_o he_o reveal_v himself_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o we_o who_o live_v in_o this_o low_a world_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o he_o appear_v etc._n etc._n 6._o restrain_v they_o will_v give_v far_a instance_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o tyranny_n if_o they_o be_v not_o defeat_v 7._o we_o see_v gen._n 1.26_o with_o the_o note_n there_o 9_o from_o thence_o from_o that_o very_a place_n which_o they_o intend_v to_o build_v to_o prevent_v their_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o v._o 4._o 10._o these_o etc._n etc._n as_o ch_z 5._o we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o the_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o noah_n who_o be_v the_o ten_o from_o adam_n so_o we_o have_v here_o a_o account_n from_o noah_n to_o abram_n who_o be_v the_o ten_o from_o noah_n and_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o the_o age_n of_o man_n life_n be_v much_o shorten_v after_o the_o flood_n the_o whole_a time_n from_o the_o flood_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o abram_n be_v but_o 352_o year_n whereas_o from_o adam_n creation_n to_o the_o flood_n be_v no_o less_o than_o 1656._o 26._o beget_v abram_n not_o that_o abram_n be_v the_o first-born_a but_o he_o than_o begin_v to_o beget_v gen._n 5.32_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o haran_n be_v the_o elder_a and_o abram_n the_o young_a that_o abram_n be_v not_o the_o elder_a be_v evident_a from_o this_o that_o sarah_n the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n be_v but_o ten_o year_n young_a than_o abram_n and_o than_o haran_n will_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v beget_v she_o when_o he_o be_v about_o nine_o year_n old_a abram_n must_v be_v bear_v the_o 130th_o year_n of_o terah_n life_n for_o abram_n be_v 75_o year_n old_a when_o he_o leave_v haran_n ch_n 12._o v._n 4._o and_o this_o be_v after_o terah_n death_n 1996._o 2008._o 1996._o who_o live_v 205_o year_n v._o 32._o 28._o before_o i_o e._n in_o terah_n life-time_n ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n in_o mesopotamia_n act._n 7.2_o it_o receive_v its_o name_n from_o the_o chaldee_n who_o as_o they_o may_v subdue_v it_o at_o first_o so_o live_v in_o it_o and_o give_v it_o its_o denomination_n afterward_o ur_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n signify_v fire_n 29._o iscah_n the_o same_o with_o sarai_n this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n nor_o be_v there_o cause_n to_o reject_v it_o 31._o terah_n take_v abram_n etc._n etc._n terah_n remove_v from_o his_o own_o country_n with_o abram_n who_o have_v receive_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o gen._n 12.1.15.7_o act._n 7.3_o and_o though_o this_o command_n be_v the_o chief_a reason_n of_o this_o remove_n yet_o it_o be_v think_v that_o terah_n be_v render_v inclinable_a to_o remove_v from_o the_o grief_n which_o he_o take_v at_o the_o death_n of_o haran_n there_o as_o well_o as_o at_o the_o barrenness_n of_o sarai_n v._o 28_o 30._o see_v joseph_n antiq._n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o and_o abravenel_n on_o the_o place_n haran_n this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n in_o mesopotamia_n dwell_v there_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o stay_n there_o be_v from_o the_o sickness_n or_o weakness_n of_o terah_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a abram_z go_v into_o canaan_n chap._n xii_o the_o argument_n god_n call_v abram_n from_o his_o own_o country_n and_o encourage_v his_o remove_n with_o a_o promise_n to_o bless_v he_o and_o a_o particular_a promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n abram_n age_n when_o he_o leave_v haran_n he_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o sojourn_v there_o upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o famine_n in_o canaan_n he_o go_v into_o egypt_n he_o own_v sarai_n as_o his_o sister_n there_o sarai_n be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o by_o plague_n be_v force_v to_o restore_v she_o and_o dismiss_v both_o abram_n and_o sarai_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o abram_n 1._o now_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o abram_n get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n unto_o a_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o 2._o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n 3._o and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o
that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v he_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 4._o so_o abram_n depart_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o he_o and_o lot_n go_v with_o he_o and_o abram_n be_v seventy_o and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o haran_n 1922._o 2083._o 1922._o 5._o and_o abram_n take_v sarai_n his_o wife_n and_o let_v his_o brother_n son_n and_o all_o their_o substance_n that_o they_o have_v gather_v and_o the_o soul_n that_o they_o have_v get_v in_o haran_n and_o they_o go_v forth_o to_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n they_o come_v 6._o and_o abram_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o sichem_n unto_o the_o plain_a of_o moreh_n and_o the_o canaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n 7._o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abram_n and_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n and_o there_o build_v he_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n who_o appear_v unto_o he_o 8._o and_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o unto_o a_o mountain_n on_o the_o east_n of_o bethel_n and_o pitch_v his_o tent_n have_v beth-el_a on_o the_o west_n and_o hai_o on_o the_o east_n and_o there_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o abram_n journey_v go_v on_o still_o towards_o the_o south_n 10._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n and_o abram_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n to_o sojourn_v there_o for_o the_o famine_n be_v grievous_a in_o the_o land_n 11._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o to_o enter_v into_o egypt_n that_o he_o say_v unto_o sarai_n his_o wife_n behold_v now_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o fair_a woman_n to_o look_v upon_o 12._o therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v see_v thou_o that_o they_o shall_v say_v this_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o they_o will_v kill_v i_o but_o they_o will_v save_v thou_o alive_a 13._o say_v i_o pray_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o sister_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o i_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v live_v because_o of_o thou_o 14._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o abram_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n behold_v the_o woman_n that_o she_o be_v very_o fair_a 15._o the_o prince_n also_o of_o pharaoh_n see_v she_o and_o commend_v she_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v into_o pharaoh_n house_n 16._o and_o he_o entreat_v abram_n well_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o he_o have_v sheep_n and_o ox_n and_o he-ass_n and_o man_n servant_n and_o maidservant_n and_o she-ass_n and_o camel_n 17._o and_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n with_o great_a plague_n because_o of_o sarai_n abram_n wife_n 18._o and_o pharaoh_n call_v abram_n and_o say_v what_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o tell_v i_o that_o she_o be_v thy_o wife_n 19_o why_o say_v thou_o she_o be_v my_o sister_n so_o i_o may_v have_v take_v she_o to_o i_o to_o wife_n now_o therefore_o behold_v thy_o wife_n take_v she_o and_o go_v thy_o way_n 20._o and_o pharaoh_n command_v his_o man_n concern_v he_o and_o they_o send_v he_o away_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v 1._o have_v say_v viz._n before_o he_o come_v to_o haran_n act._n 7.2_o 3._o with_o gen._n 11.31_o get_v thou_o out_o i._n e._n go_v thou_o at_o least_o whether_o thy_o relative_n go_v with_o thou_o or_o no_o so_o it_o follow_v of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n i_o will_v show_v thou_o god_n do_v not_o tell_v he_o whither_o and_o abram_n obedience_n be_v therefore_o the_o great_a argument_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n that_o he_o go_v out_o not_o know_v whither_o he_o go_v heb._n 11.8_o with_o isa_n 41.2_o 2._o great_a nation_n i._n e._n the_o head_n and_o father_n of_o a_o great_a nation_n see_v ch_n 17._o v._n 4._o bless_v thou_o viz._n in_o all_o thing_n ch_n 24._o v._n 1._o not_o only_o with_o temporal_a but_o spiritual_a blessing_n gal._n 3.9_o 14._o thy_o name_n i._n e._n thy_o renown_n and_o fame_n i_o will_v make_v great_a see_v ch_n 23.6_o and_z ch_z 6.4_o with_o the_o note_n on_o ch_z 11.4_o thou_o shall_v be_v or_o be_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 3._o and_o i_o will_v etc._n etc._n god_n in_o this_o promise_n to_o abram_n assure_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o bless_v he_o but_o his_o friend_n and_o that_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v abram_n enemy_n shall_v be_v curse_v in_o thou_o i._n e._n in_o thy_o seed_n ch_n 22._o v._n 18._o and_o that_o seed_n be_v christ_n gal._n 3.16_o act._n 3.25_o all_o the_o family_n i_o e._n not_o only_o the_o jew_n and_o those_o that_o descend_v from_o abram_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o all_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4.11_o gal._n 3.7_o 9_o 4._o so_o abram_n i._n e._n upon_o this_o promise_n or_o covenant_n on_o god_n part_n abram_z depart_v first_o from_o ur_fw-la and_o then_o after_o his_o father_n death_n from_o haran_n here_o begin_v the_o 430_o year_n mention_v exod._n 12.40_o 41._o gal._n 3.17_o 1922._o 2083._o 1922._o 5._o the_o soul_n that_o they_o have_v get_v i._n e._n the_o person_n which_o they_o have_v get_v the_o possession_n of_o their_o domestic_n and_o especial_o their_o servant_n who_o be_v part_n of_o their_o possession_n the_o word_n we_o render_v soul_n signify_v person_n ch_n 14._o v._n 21._o and_o servant_n ch_z 36._o v._n 6._o rev._n 18.13_o and_o the_o word_n we_o here_o render_v get_v signify_v to_o procure_v or_o get_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o thing_n deut._n 8.17_o the_o jew_n add_v that_o these_o soul_n which_o they_o have_v get_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n which_o opinion_n of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v very_o ancient_a and_o constant_o receive_v among_o they_o so_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o text_n that_o it_o will_v appear_v high_o probable_a to_o he_o that_o compare_v ch_n 14_o v._n 14._o ch_n 17._o v._n 23._o with_o ch_z 18._o v._n 19_o 6._o the_o place_n of_o sichem_n i._n e._n the_o place_n where_o afterward_o sichem_n be_v see_v ch_n 34._o v._n 24._o plain_o of_o moreh_n i._n e._n a_o plain_a beset_v perhaps_o with_o oak_n call_v moreh_n of_o which_o see_v ch_z 35.4_o josh_n 24.25_o 26._o jud._n 9.6_o canaanite_n abram_n worship_v the_o true_a god_n among_o this_o wicked_a people_n be_v the_o more_o commendable_a and_o for_o that_o reason_n it_o may_v be_v mention_v in_o this_o place_n by_o canaanite_n in_o this_o place_n be_v probable_o mean_v some_o particular_a tribe_n or_o family_n more_o special_o so_o call_v who_o in_o abram_n time_n dwell_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n for_o sometime_o the_o word_n canaanite_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o restrain_a sense_n as_o gen._n 13._o v._n 7._o exod._n 3.8_o 17._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o those_o be_v reckon_v as_o a_o distinct_a tribe_n or_o people_n from_o the_o canaanite_n who_o be_v yet_o the_o offspring_n of_o canaan_n and_o consequent_o canaanites_n compare_v gen._n 10.15_o 7._o a_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n to_o which_o we_o may_v suppose_v he_o move_v by_o the_o promise_n above_o mention_v appear_v see_v ch_n 13.3_o 4._o 8._o beth-el_a it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n call_v luz_n and_o after_o this_o beth-el_a which_o word_n signify_v the_o house_n of_o god_n ch_n 28._o v._n 19_o tent_n he_o do_v not_o build_v a_o house_n be_v but_o a_o sojourner_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n heb._n 11.9_o call_v upon_o i._n e._n worship_v pray_v say_v the_o chaldee_n 11._o to_o look_v upon_o i._n e._n of_o aspect_n she_o be_v now_o but_o about_o her_o middle_a age_n ch_z 23.1_o have_v bear_v no_o child_n and_o may_v well_o be_v suppose_v of_o that_o vigour_n and_o comeliness_n which_o may_v be_v a_o temptation_n to_o the_o egyptian_a people_n 13._o my_o sister_n and_o so_o she_o be_v but_o of_o that_o see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 20._o v._n 12._o my_o soul_n shall_v live_v i._n e._n i_o shall_v be_v spare_v and_o well_o use_v because_o of_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o word_n say_v the_o chaldee_n 15._o pharaoh_n this_o be_v the_o common_a name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o 17._o with_o great_a plague_n josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v with_o disease_n and_o sedition_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o a_o disease_n be_v at_o least_o part_n of_o the_o infliction_n god_n here_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o abram_n v._o 3._o compare_v psal_n
promise_v it_o to_o he_o even_o his_o seed_n ch_z 13._o v._n 15_o 17._o he_o desire_v to_o know_v who_o of_o his_o seed_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o when_o he_o question_n not_o god_n veracity_n but_o desire_v a_o more_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o this_o matter_n and_o the_o follow_a word_n full_o answer_v this_o request_n of_o he_o 9_o take_v i_o etc._n etc._n these_o creature_n be_v clean_a and_o fit_a for_o sacrifice_n but_o seem_v not_o here_o make_v use_n of_o for_o sacrifice_n but_o for_o confirmation_n of_o god_n covenant_n and_o promise_n compare_v jer._n 34.18_o 10._o divide_v he_o not_o when_o they_o be_v use_v in_o sacrifice_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o law_n make_v afterward_o 11._o fowl_n the_o hebrew_a word_n be_v fowl_n and_o seem_v to_o imply_v some_o one_o of_o the_o more_o ravenous_a sort_n and_o be_v a_o fit_a representation_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o afflict_a abram_n seed_n compare_v ezek._n 17.3_o 7_o 12._o and_o one_o of_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v expound_v fowl_n here_o by_o the_o idolatrous_a people_n carcase_n a_o fit_a resemblance_n of_o the_o afflict_a condition_n of_o abram_n posterity_n drive_v they_o away_o he_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n say_v the_o chaldee_n 12._o horror_n of_o great_a darkness_n a_o token_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o feed_n predict_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n compare_v esther_n 8.16_o and_o psal_n 88.6_o and_o psal_n 107.14_o 13._o four_o hundred_o year_n this_o time_n begin_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o end_n at_o the_o israelite_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o this_o space_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o befall_v abram_n seed_n which_o be_v here_o distinct_o name_v as_o also_o act._n 7.6_o 1_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o and_o so_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v ii_o that_o they_o shall_v serve_v and_o so_o they_o do_v in_o egypt_n ch_n 47.6_o with_o exod._n 1.11_o iii_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v afflict_v and_o so_o the_o israelite_n be_v very_o great_o a_o considerable_a time_n before_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n to_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o year_n which_o appear_v thus_o from_o isaac_n birth_n to_o that_o of_o jacob_n be_v sixty_o year_n ch_z 25.26_o thence_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o joseph_n be_v ninety_o ch_z 41.46_o with_o ch_z 45.6_o 11.41.30_o and_o 47.9_o thence_o to_o joseph_n death_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n ch_z 50._o v._n 26._o thence_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n sixty_o year_n which_o space_n of_o time_n the_o undoubted_a beginning_n and_o end_n of_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n require_v thence_o to_o the_o eighti_v year_n of_o moses_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n eighty_o year_n in_o all_o four_o hundred_o year_n 14._o judge_n i._n e._n punish_v see_v the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o psal_n 105.27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n substance_n compare_v exodus_fw-la 12.35_o 15._o and_o thou_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n but_o though_o thy_o posterity_n shall_v be_v thus_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v die_v in_o peace_n and_o full_a of_o year_n ch_n 25.8_o 16._o in_o the_o four_o generation_n the_o four_o generation_n hebr._n i._n e._n the_o four_o from_o the_o descent_n into_o egypt_n thus_o be_v caleb_n the_o four_o from_o judah_n 1_o chron._n 2._o and_o aaron_n and_o moses_n the_o four_o descent_n from_o levi_n exod._n 6.16_o 18_o 20._o amorites_n these_o be_v name_v be_v very_o considerable_a for_o their_o power_n amos_n 2.9_o and_o those_o among_o who_o abram_n live_v ch_n 13.18_o and_z ch_z 14.13_o not_o yet_o full_a there_o be_v a_o certain_a measure_n of_o wickedness_n beyond_o which_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v a_o sinful_a land_n and_o though_o the_o season_n of_o punish_a nation_n with_o a_o general_a ruin_n be_v know_v to_o god_n only_o yet_o when_o a_o land_n add_v to_o its_o sin_n it_o do_v both_o hasten_v and_o assure_v to_o itself_o destruction_n compare_v jer._n 51.13_o matt._n 23.32_o 1_o thessaly_n 2.16_o with_o ezek._n 14.14_o 17._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o and_o it_o be_v dark_a behold_v a_o smoke_a furnace_n and_o a_o burn_a lamp_n that_o pass_v between_o those_o piece_n 18._o in_o that_o same_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abram_n say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n have_v i_o give_v this_o land_n from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o great_a river_n the_o river_n euphrates_n 19_o the_o kenites_n and_o the_o kenizites_n and_o the_o kadmonites_n 20._o and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzites_n and_o the_o rephaim_v 21._o and_o the_o amorites_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o girgashites_n and_o the_o jebusite_n chap._n xvi_o the_o argument_n sarai_n bear_v no_o child_n give_v hagar_n to_o abram_n she_o conceive_v and_o despise_v her_o mistress_n and_o be_v therefore_o hardly_o use_v by_o she_o flee_v from_o she_o a_o angel_n meet_v she_o and_o put_v she_o upon_o return_v and_o submit_v to_o sarai_n he_o foretell_v she_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o son_n direct_v she_o what_o to_o call_v he_o and_o describe_v his_o temper_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o angel_n meet_v she_o the_o birth_n of_o ishmael_n 1._o now_o sarai_n abram_n wife_n bear_v he_o no_o child_n and_o she_o have_v a_o handmaid_n a_o egyptian_a who_o name_n be_v hagar_n 2._o and_o sarai_n say_v unto_o abram_n behold_v now_o the_o lord_n have_v restrain_v i_o from_o bear_v i_o pray_v thou_o go_v in_o unto_o my_o maid_n it_o may_v be_v that_o i_o may_v obtain_v child_n by_o she_o and_o abram_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o sarai_n 3._o and_o sarai_n abram_n wife_n take_v hagar_n her_o maid_n the_o egyptian_a after_o abram_n have_v dwell_v ten_o year_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o give_v she_o to_o her_o husband_n abram_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n 4._o and_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o hagar_n and_o she_o conceive_v and_o when_o she_o see_v that_o she_o have_v conceive_v her_o mistress_n be_v despise_v in_o her_o eye_n 5._o and_o sarai_n say_v unto_o abram_n my_o wrong_n be_v upon_o thou_o i_o have_v give_v my_o maid_n into_o thy_o bosom_n and_o when_o she_o see_v that_o she_o have_v conceive_v i_o be_v despise_v in_o her_o eye_n the_o lord_z judge_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o 6._o but_o abram_n say_v unto_o sarai_n behold_v thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n do_v to_o she_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o and_o when_o sarai_n deal_v hardly_o with_o she_o she_o flee_v from_o her_o face_n 7._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_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 8._o and_o he_o say_v hagar_n sarai'_v maid_n whence_o come_v thou_o and_o whither_o will_v thou_o go_v 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 ishmael_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v thy_o affliction_n 12._o and_o he_o will_v be_v a_o wild_a man_n his_o hand_n will_v be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n have_v against_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n 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 thou_o god_n see_v 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 14._o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v beer-lahairoi_a 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 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 1._o sarai_n notwithstanding_o the_o forego_n promise_n sarai_n do_v not_o bear_v any_o child_n nor_o have_v god_n as_o yet_o promise_v that_o she_o shall_v beside_o she_o be_v now_o seventy_o five_o year_n old_a and_o not_o likely_a to_o bear_v any_o v._n 3._o handmaid_n or_o bondwoman_n ch_n 21.10_o gal._n 4.30_o 2._o restrain_v lo_o child_n be_v a_o heritage_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 127.3_o obtain_v child_n by_o she_o or_o be_v build_v by_o she_o v._n 4._o compare_v ruth_n 4.11_o with_o the_o note_n on_o exod._n 1.21_o 3._o ten_o year_n and_o be_v
of_o all_o the_o good_n of_o his_o master_n in_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n he_o take_v not_o only_o ten_o camel_n but_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o abraham_n good_n which_o be_v under_o his_o trust_n and_o care_n see_v v._o 53._o and_o ch_n 39_o v._n 4._o mesopotamia_n it_o signify_v a_o place_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o river_n and_o denote_v that_o part_n of_o syria_n large_o take_v call_v for_o that_o reason_n aram-naharaim_a the_o place_n be_v call_v padan-aram_a ch_n 25._o v._n 20._o city_n of_o nahor_n i._n e._n the_o city_n where_o he_o dwell_v viz._n haran_n compare_v ch_n 27.43_o and_z ch_z 28.10_o and_z ch_z 29.4_o 14._o let_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o say_v without_o the_o divine_a direction_n which_o abraham_n have_v before_o assure_v he_o of_o v._n 7._o see_v the_o like_a case_n in_o judg._n 6.17_o 37._o 1_o sam._n 14.9_o 16._o virgin_n this_o be_v sufficient_o explain_v by_o what_o follow_v 22._o of_o half_a a_o shekel_n weight_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 20.16_o and_o exod._n 38.26_o 23._o lodge_v in_o as_o he_o do_v before_o v._n 17._o so_o he_o now_o make_v trial_n of_o her_o hospitality_n and_o kindness_n a_o virtue_n very_o agreeable_a to_o his_o master_n practice_n ch_n 18._o v._n 4_o 5._o 26._o worship_v this_o be_v more_o than_o bow_v of_o the_o head_n and_o imply_v at_o least_o the_o prostration_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n v._o 52._o exod._n 4.31_o compare_v matt._n 8.2_o with_o luk._n 5.12_o 28._o her_o mother_n house_n or_o apartment_n the_o woman_n have_v in_o those_o time_n their_o separate_a tent_n and_o abiding-place_n see_v the_o note_n on_o chap._n 23._o v._n 2._o 32._o he_o ungirded_a i._n e._n laban_n or_o laban_n servant_n say_v josephus_n see_v the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n ch_n 37.28_o 36._o all_o that_o he_o have_v have_v make_v he_o his_o heir_n ch_n 21.10_o 12._o and_o ch_n 25.5_o 6._o 50._o laban_n and_o bethuel_n laban_n the_o son_n be_v name_v before_o his_o father_n and_o v._n 55._o without_o he_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o bethuel_n leave_v the_o management_n of_o affair_n to_o laban_n himself_o be_v age_a and_o infirm_a and_o not_o much_o concern_v himself_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o house_n 53._o precious_a thing_n viz._n out_o of_o that_o store_n mention_v v._n 10._o 57_o inquire_v at_o her_o mouth_n i._n e._n ask_v her_o consent_n as_o to_o this_o sudden_a departure_n 59_o her_o nurse_n viz._n deborah_n chap._n 35.8_o 60._o sister_n so_o she_o be_v to_o laban_n and_o be_v of_o that_o family_n may_v well_o be_v call_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o consanguinity_n a_o sister_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o kindred_n 63._o to_o meditate_v or_o to_o pray_v the_o hebrew_a word_n will_v well_o bear_v that_o sense_n compare_v psal_n 102._o v._n 1._o which_o yet_o do_v not_o exclude_v meditation_n accompany_v it_o 65._o therefore_o she_o take_v a_o veil_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v for_o woman_n to_o do_v upon_o their_o marry_n in_o token_n of_o subjection_n see_v 1_o cor._n 11.10_o and_o the_o note_n upon_o gen._n 20.16_o 67._o sarah_n tent_n which_o she_o have_v apart_o by_o herself_o see_v v._o 28._o his_o mother_n death_n this_o happen_v three_o year_n before_o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v gen._n 17.7_o with_o ch_z 23._o v._n 1._o and_o chap._n 25._o v._n 20._o chap._n xxv_o the_o argument_n the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n abraham_n dispose_v of_o his_o good_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v god_n bless_v isaac_n the_o posterity_n of_o ishmael_n his_o death_n and_o the_o place_n of_o his_o posterity_n abode_n rebekah_n be_v barren_a isaac_n pray_v for_o she_o she_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o jacob_n and_o esau_n a_o very_a different_a account_n give_v of_o they_o esau_n sell_v his_o birthright_n to_o jacob._n 1._o then_o again_o abraham_n take_v a_o wife_n and_o her_o name_n be_v keturah_n 2._o and_o she_o bear_v he_o zimran_n and_o jokshan_n and_o medan_n and_o midian_a and_o ishbak_v and_o shuah_n 3._o and_o jokshan_n beget_v sheba_n and_o dedan_n and_o the_o son_n of_o dedan_n be_v asshurim_n and_o letushim_n and_o leummim_v 4._o and_o the_o son_n of_o midian_a ephah_n and_o epher_n and_o hanoch_n and_o abidah_n and_o eldaah_o all_o these_o be_v the_o child_n of_o keturah_n 5._o and_o abraham_n give_v all_o that_o he_o have_v unto_o isaac_n 6._o but_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n which_o abraham_n have_v abraham_n give_v gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n his_o son_n while_o he_o yet_o live_v eastward_o unto_o the_o east_n country_n 7._o and_o these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n which_o he_o live_v a_o hundred_o threescore_o and_o fifteen_o year_n 1821._o 2183._o 1821._o 8._o then_o abraham_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n a_o old_a man_n and_o full_a of_o year_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n 9_o and_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o son_n of_o zohar_n the_o hittite_n which_o be_v before_o mamre_o 10._o the_o field_n which_o abraham_n purchase_v of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n there_o be_v abraham_n bury_v and_o sarah_n his_o wife_n 11._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n that_o god_n bless_v his_o son_n isaac_n and_o isaac_n dwell_v by_o the_o well_o lahairoi_a 12._o now_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n who_o hagar_n the_o egyptian_a sarah_n handmaid_n bare_a unto_o abraham_n 13._o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n by_o their_o name_n according_a to_o their_o generation_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o ishmael_n nebaioth_n and_o kedar_n and_o adbeel_n and_o mibsam_n 14._o and_o mishma_n and_o dumah_n and_o massa_n 15._o hadar_n and_o tema_n jetur_fw-la naphish_o and_o kedemah_n 16._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n and_o these_o be_v their_o name_n by_o their_o town_n and_o by_o their_o castle_n twelve_o prince_n according_a to_o their_o nation_n 17._o and_o these_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o and_o seven_o year_n and_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v and_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n 18._o and_o thy_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n unto_o shur_n that_o be_v before_o egypt_n as_o thou_o go_v towards_o assyria_n and_o he_o die_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n 19_o and_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n son_n abraham_n beget_v isaac_n 20._o and_o isaac_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v rebekah_n to_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o bethuel_n the_o syrian_a of_o padan-aram_n the_o sister_n to_o laban_n the_o syrian_a 21._o and_o isaac_n entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v barren_a and_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o rebekah_n his_o wife_n conceive_v 22._o and_o the_o child_n struggle_v together_o within_o she_o and_o she_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o and_o she_o go_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n 23._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o she_o two_o nation_n be_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o two_o manner_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o thy_o bowel_n and_o the_o one_o people_n shall_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o other_o people_n and_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a 24._o and_o when_o her_o day_n to_o be_v deliver_v be_v fulfil_v behold_v there_o be_v twin_n in_o her_o womb_n 1836._o 2168._o 1836._o 25._o and_o the_o first_o come_v out_o red_a all_z over_z like_o a_o hairy_a garment_n and_o they_o call_v his_o name_n esau_n 26._o and_o after_o that_o come_v his_o brother_n out_o and_o his_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o esau_n heel_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v jacob_n and_o isaac_n be_v threescore_o year_n old_a when_o she_o bear_v they_o 27._o and_o the_o boy_n grow_v and_o esau_n be_v a_o cunning_a hunter_n a_o man_n of_o the_o field_n and_o jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a man_n dwell_v in_o tent_n 28._o and_o isaac_n love_v esau_n because_o he_o do_v eat_v of_o his_o venison_n but_o rebekah_n love_v jacob._n 29._o and_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n and_o esau_n come_v from_o the_o field_n and_o he_o be_v faint_a 30._o and_o esau_n say_v to_o jacob_n feed_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o with_o that_o same_o red_a pottage_n for_o i_o be_o faint_a therefore_o be_v his_o name_n call_v edom._n 31._o and_o jacob_n say_v sell_v i_o this_o day_n thy_o birthright_n 32._o and_o esau_n say_v behold_v i_o be_o at_o the_o point_n to_o die_v and_o what_o profit_n shall_v this_o birthright_n do_v to_o i_o 33._o and_o jacob_n say_v swear_v to_o i_o this_o day_n and_o he_o swear_v
unto_o he_o and_o he_o sell_v his_o birth_n right_a unto_o jacob._n 34._o then_o jacob_n give_v esau_n bread_n and_o pottage_n of_o lentil_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o and_o go_v his_o way_n thus_o esau_n despise_v his_o birthright_n 1._o taken_a a_o wife_n or_o a_o concubine_n as_o she_o be_v call_v 1_o chron._n 1.32_o who_o child_n do_v not_o inherit_v v._n 6._o and_o ch_n 22.24_o abraham_n take_v this_o wife_n contribute_v towards_o the_o fulfil_n the_o promise_n make_v ch_n 17._o v._n 6._o now_o be_v sarah_n dead_a and_o isaac_n marry_v 2._o she_o bear_v by_o the_o particular_a and_o special_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o abraham_n and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o fulfil_a his_o promise_n ch_n 17._o v._n 6._o rom._n 4.19_o midian_a see_v numb_a 25.6_o 7._o shuah_n job_n 2.11_o 3._o sheba_n job_n 1.15_o 4._o epher_n from_o who_o africa_n be_v think_v to_o be_v call_v joseph_n antiqu._n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o 5._o all_o that_o he_o have_v unto_o isaac_n i._n e._n he_o make_v isaac_n his_o heir_n have_v in_o his_o life-time_n give_v gift_n to_o his_o other_o child_n and_o send_v they_o away_o v._n 6._o see_v ch_n 24.36_o and_z ch_z 21.12_o 6._o from_o isaac_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v prevent_v a_o future_a quarrel_n about_o the_o inheritance_n east-country_n viz._n arabia_n the_o happy_a say_v josephus_n 1821._o 2183._o 1821._o 8._o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n or_o expire_v several_a of_o the_o ancient_a version_n have_v so_o render_v it_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o imply_v that_o abraham_n die_v a_o easy_a death_n a_o thing_n not_o improbable_a see_v ch_z 15.15_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n be_v gather_v i._n e._n he_o pass_v into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a follow_v his_o decease_a ancestor_n 9_o ishmael_n who_o though_o he_o be_v send_v away_o from_o abraham_n family_n and_o may_v not_o inherit_v yet_o be_v not_o so_o far_o remove_v but_o that_o he_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o attend_v upon_o his_o father_n funeral_n machpelah_n see_v ch_n 23.9_o 11._o bless_a his_o son_n i._n e._n he_o entail_v upon_o he_o the_o blessing_n and_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o father_n ch_z 17.19_o lahairoi_a see_v ch_n 16.14_o and_z ch_z 24.62_o 12._o generation_n or_o the_o account_n of_o the_o offspring_n of_o ishmael_n as_o also_o of_o the_o fulfil_n the_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o father_n abraham_n ch_n 17.19_o 13._o nebaioth_n whence_o the_o region_n nabathaea_n be_v so_o call_v his_o posterity_n dwell_v in_o arabia_n isa_n 60.7_o kedar_n compare_v ezek._n 27.21_o isa_n 21.16_o 14._o dumah_n isa_n 21.11_o 15._o tema_n hence_o the_o people_n call_v temanites_n job_n 2.11_o jetur_fw-la 1_o chron._n 5.19_o 16._o by_o or_o in_o which_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o greek_a i._n e._n in_o their_o several_a town_n and_o castle_n thus_o they_o be_v call_v twelve_o prince_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n ch_n 17.20_o 18._o from_o havilah_n unto_o shur_n havilah_n seem_v to_o be_v so_o call_v from_o havilah_n the_o son_n of_o cush_n ch_n 10.7_o of_o shur_n see_v ch_n 16.7_o these_o two_o be_v put_v for_o the_o extreme_a border_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n 1_o sam._n 15.7_o as_o thou_o go_v or_o as_o one_o go_v from_o egypt_n towards_o assyria_n he_o die_v or_o fell_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o e._n his_o lot_n or_o country_n be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o ishmael_n death_n before_o v._n 17._o and_o here_o of_o the_o country_n where_o he_o dwell_v the_o ancient_a version_n render_v the_o word_n to_o this_o sense_n he_o fall_v i._n e._n he_o dwell_v say_v the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o greek_a the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v use_v in_o this_o sense_n elsewhere_o judg._n 7.12_o numb_a 34.2_o 1_o sam._n 29.3_o psal_n 78.55_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n that_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v foretold_v of_o ishmael_n that_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n ch_z 16.12_o he_o may_v therefore_o be_v say_v there_o to_o fall_v where_o his_o dwell_n or_o inheritance_n happen_v see_v ezek._n 47.22_o as_o the_o word_n lie_v in_o the_o hebrew_n compare_v psal_n 16.6_o 19_o the_o generation_n i_o e._n the_o history_n not_o only_o of_o his_o offspring_n but_o of_o what_o happen_v to_o he_o compare_v ch_n 5.1_o 20._o syrian_n aramite_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v a_o syrian_a compare_v luk._n 4.27_o with_o 2_o king_n 1.1_o of_o padan-aram_n i._n e._n of_o that_o part_n of_o syria_n which_o be_v call_v padan-aram_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mesopotamia_n ch_n 24.10_o and_o call_v only_a padan_n ch_n 48.7_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o cultivated_a part_n of_o that_o country_n it_o be_v call_v the_o country_n or_o field_n of_o aram_n or_o syria_n compare_v hos_n 12.12_o 21._o for_o his_o wife_n the_o hebrew_a text_n seem_v to_o imply_v that_o his_o wife_n join_v with_o he_o in_o his_o prayer_n 22._o if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o q._n d._n if_o so_o that_o god_n have_v hear_v our_o prayer_n why_o be_o i_o in_o this_o disorder_n go_v to_o inquire_v either_o by_o prayer_n or_o to_o some_o holy_a man_n and_o possible_o to_o abraham_n who_o be_v now_o live_v v._n 7._o with_o v._n 26._o 23._o two_o nation_n i._n e._n the_o head_n of_o two_o nation_n the_o edomite_n and_o israelite_n the_o elder_n shall_v serve_v rom._n 9.12_o this_o be_v in_o great_a measure_n fulfil_v when_o the_o edomite_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o israelite_n 2_o sam._n 8.14_o with_o 2_o chron._n 25.11_o 12._o which_o subjection_n continue_v some_o considerable_a time_n 2_o king_n 8.20_o 25._o esau_n i._n e._n make_v or_o perfect_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n as_o if_o bear_v more_o like_a to_o a_o man_n than_o to_o a_o babe_n this_o birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n though_o it_o be_v mention_v after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n yet_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v about_o fifteen_o year_n afterward_o as_o will_v evident_o appear_v to_o the_o diligent_a reader_n the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v not_o always_o observe_v in_o these_o book_n see_v chap._n xx._n v._n 1._o as_o also_o chap._n xxvi_o 26._o jacob_n i._n e._n a_o supplant_a his_o take_a hold_n of_o his_o brother_n heel_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o name_n as_o the_o hebrew_n text_n intimate_v and_o the_o vulgar_a express_o affirm_v compare_v ch_n 27._o v._n 36._o 27._o in_o tent_n as_o abraham_n do_v heb._n 11.9_o 31._o birthright_n of_o the_o advantage_n whereof_o see_v the_o note_n on_o gen._n 49.3_o 33._o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n he_o part_v with_o it_o at_o so_o mean_v a_o price_n that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o despise_v it_o v._n 34._o and_o therefore_o call_v profane_a heb._n 12.16_o chap._n xxvi_o the_o argument_n upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o famine_n isaac_n remove_v to_o gerar._n god_n appear_v to_o he_o forbid_v he_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n renew_v his_o promise_n and_o his_o oath_n make_v unto_o abraham_n isaac_n give_v out_o that_o rebekah_n be_v his_o sister_n abimelech_n discover_v the_o pretence_n isaac_n prosperity_n at_o gerar._n he_o be_v hereupon_o envy_v and_o remove_v he_o dig_v wells_n of_o the_o well_n call_v esek_n sitnah_n and_o rehoboth_n isaac_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o abimelech_n the_o wife_n of_o esau_n 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n beside_o the_o first_o famine_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n go_v unto_o abimelech_n king_n of_o the_o philistine_n unto_o gerar._n 2._o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v go_v not_o down_o into_o egypt_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n which_o i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o of_o 3._o sojourn_v in_o this_o land_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o will_v bless_v thou_o for_o unto_o thou_o and_o unto_o thy_o seed_n i_o will_v give_v all_o these_o country_n and_o i_o will_v perform_v the_o oath_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n thy_o father_n 4._o and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o seed_n to_o multiply_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o will_v give_v unto_o thy_o seed_n all_o these_o country_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 5._o because_o that_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n 6._o and_o isaac_n dwell_v in_o gerar._n 7._o and_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n ask_v he_o of_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o say_v she_o be_v my_o sister_n for_o he_o fear_v to_o say_v she_o be_v my_o wife_n lest_o say_v he_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n shall_v kill_v i_o for_o rebekah_n
because_o she_o be_v fair_a to_o look_v upon_o 8._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o have_v be_v there_o a_o long_a time_n that_o abimelech_n king_n of_o the_o philistine_n look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n and_o see_v and_o behold_v isaac_n be_v sport_v with_o rebekah_n his_o wife_n 9_o and_o abimelech_n call_v isaac_n and_o say_v behold_v of_o a_o surety_n she_o be_v thy_o wife_n and_o how_o say_v thou_o she_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o isaac_n say_v unto_o he_o because_o i_o say_v lest_o i_o die_v for_o she_o 10._o and_o abimelech_n say_v what_o be_v this_o thou_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o one_o of_o the_o people_n may_v light_o have_v lie_v with_o thy_o wife_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v bring_v guiltiness_n upon_o we_o 11._o and_o abimelech_n charge_v all_o his_o people_n say_v he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 12._o then_o isaac_n sow_v in_o that_o land_n and_o receive_v in_o the_o same_o year_n a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o 13._o and_o the_o man_n wax_v great_a and_o go_v forward_o and_o grow_v until_o he_o become_v very_o great_a 14._o for_o he_o have_v possession_n of_o flock_n and_o possession_n of_o herd_n and_o great_a store_n of_o servant_n and_o the_o philistine_n envy_v he_o 15._o for_o all_o the_o well_n which_o his_o father_n servant_n have_v dig_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n his_o father_n the_o philistine_n have_v stop_v they_o and_o fill_v they_o with_o earth_n 16._o and_o abimelech_n say_v unto_o isaac_n go_v from_o we_o for_o thou_o be_v much_o mighty_a than_o we_o 17._o and_o isaac_n depart_v thence_o and_o pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar_n and_o dwell_v there_o 18._o and_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n which_o they_o have_v dig_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n his_o father_n for_o the_o philistine_n have_v stop_v they_o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n and_o he_o call_v their_o name_n after_o the_o name_n by_o which_o his_o father_n have_v call_v they_o 19_o and_o isaac_n servant_n dig_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o find_v there_o a_o well_o of_o spring_a water_n 20._o and_o the_o herdsman_n of_o gerar_n do_v strive_v with_o isaac_n herdsman_n say_v the_o water_n be_v we_o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o well_o esek_n because_o they_o strive_v with_o he_o 21._o and_o they_o dig_v another_o well_o and_o strive_v for_o that_o also_o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o sitnah_n 22._o and_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o and_o dig_v another_o well_o and_o for_o that_o they_o strive_v not_o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o rehoboth_n and_o he_o say_v for_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v room_n for_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v fruitful_a in_o the_o land_n 23._o and_o he_o go_v up_o from_o thence_o to_o beer-sheba_a 24._o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o night_n and_o say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n fear_v not_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n for_o my_o servant_n abraham_n sake_n 25._o and_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n there_o and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o pitch_v his_o tent_n there_o and_o there_o isaac_n servant_n dig_v a_o well_o 26._o then_o abimelech_n go_v to_o he_o from_o gerar_n and_o ahuzzah_n one_o of_o his_o friend_n and_o phichol_n the_o chief_a captain_n of_o his_o army_n 27._o and_o isaac_n say_v unto_o they_o wherefore_o come_v you_o to_o i_o see_v you_o hate_v i_o and_o have_v send_v i_o away_o from_o you_o 28._o and_o they_o say_v we_o see_v certain_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o and_o we_o say_v let_v there_o be_v now_o a_o oath_n betwixt_o we_o even_o betwixt_o we_o and_o thou_o and_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o 29._o that_o thou_o will_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n as_o we_o have_v not_o touch_v thou_o and_o as_o we_o have_v do_v unto_o thou_o nothing_o but_o good_a and_o have_v send_v thou_o away_o in_o peace_n thou_o be_v now_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n 30._o and_o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v 31._o and_o they_o rise_v up_o betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o swear_v one_o to_o another_o and_o isaac_n send_v they_o away_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o in_o peace_n 32._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o day_n that_o isaac_n servant_n come_v and_o tell_v he_o concern_v the_o well_o which_o they_o have_v dig_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o we_o have_v find_v water_n 33._o and_o he_o call_v it_o shebah_n therefore_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v beer-sheba_a unto_o this_o day_n 34._o and_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n judith_n the_o daughter_n of_o beeri_n the_o hittite_n and_o bashemath_n the_o daughter_n of_o elon_n the_o hittite_n 35._o which_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n unto_o isaac_n and_o to_o rebekah_n 1._o of_o abraham_n which_o be_v mention_v ch_n 12._o v._n 10._o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o go_v into_o egypt_n 2._o go_v not_o down_o into_o egypt_n as_o abraham_n have_v do_v ch_z 12.10_o upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n 3._o the_o oath_n viz._n which_o be_v mention_v ch_n 22._o v._n 17._o 4._o in_o thy_o seed_n see_v ch_n 12.3_o and_z ch_z 22.18_o 5._o because_o ch._n 22.16_o 6._o in_o gerar_n near_o to_o beer-sheba_a ch_n 21.33_o 34._o 8._o sport_v i._n e._n use_v such_o familiarity_n as_o be_v not_o use_v between_o brother_n and_o sister_n but_o only_o between_o husband_n and_o wife_n v._n 9_o 9_o lest_o i_o die_v for_o she_o ch._n 12._o v._n 12._o 10._o guiltiness_n the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v both_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 11._o touch_v i._n e._n use_v violence_n towards_o they_o touch_v sometime_o imply_v violence_n ps_n 105_o 15._o jos_n 9.19_o 12._o a_o hundred_o fold_n i._n e._n a_o hundred_o for_o one_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o it_o follow_v the_o lord_n bless_v he_o 14._o great_a store_n of_o servant_n or_o great_a husbandry_n i._n e._n all_o those_o thing_n in_o plenty_n which_o belong_v to_o tillage_n and_o husbandry_n as_o well_o as_o great_a plenty_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n 15._o stop_v they_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o envy_n v._n 14._o and_o a_o great_a injury_n to_o isaac_n ch_z 21.25_o and_o great_a injustice_n in_o the_o philistine_n ch_n 21.30_o 31._o 18._o dig_v again_o he_o dig_v in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o well_n be_v before_o and_o which_o the_o philistine_n have_v stop_v this_o he_o do_v rather_o than_o dig_v new_a one_o both_o because_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o find_v water_n there_o and_o he_o have_v the_o best_a title_n to_o they_o they_o have_v already_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o abraham_n his_o father_n have_v call_v they_o i._n e._n he_o restore_v to_o they_o the_o name_n by_o which_o abraham_n have_v call_v they_o which_o name_n have_v be_v disuse_v by_o the_o philistine_n 19_o spring_a live_v in_o the_o hebrew_n that_o water_n be_v so_o call_v which_o be_v in_o motion_n 20._o esek_n i._n e._n contention_n 21._o sitnah_n i._n e._n hatred_n 22._o rehoboth_n i._n e._n room_n 24._o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o for_o my_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o help_n so_o the_o chaldee_n 25._o call_v upon_o etc._n etc._n pray_v say_v the_o chaldee_n 27._o see_v you_o hate_v i_o compare_v prov._n 16.7_o 29._o that_o thou_o will_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o condition_n on_o isaac_n part_n for_o the_o avoid_v the_o curse_n which_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o covenant_n will_v expose_v he_o to_o imply_v by_o the_o oath_n or_o curse_n as_o the_o greek_a render_v it_o well_o v._o 28._o and_o upon_o presumption_n of_o his_o perform_v his_o part_n they_o may_v well_o be_v suppose_v to_o add_v thou_o be_v now_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n 30._o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v who_o enter_v into_o covenant_n ch_z 31.54_o eat_v and_o drink_v together_o be_v repute_v a_o token_n of_o amity_n and_o friendship_n josh_n 9.14_o judg._n 13.23_o jer._n 41.2_o 33._o beer-sheba_a of_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o name_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 21.31_o it_o be_v here_o as_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n the_o well_o be_v former_o so_o call_v by_o abraham_n ch_n 21.31_o but_o this_o well_o be_v stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o the_o name_n of_o it_o will_v have_v be_v lose_v isaac_n upon_o its_o be_v open_v restore_v to_o it_o its_o former_a name_n v._n 18._o 34._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n he_o marry_v without_o
son_n be_v tell_v to_o rebekah_n and_o she_o send_v and_o call_v jacob_n her_o young_a son_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v thy_o brother_n esau_n as_o touch_v thou_o do_v comfort_v himself_o purpose_v to_o kill_v thou_o 43._o now_o therefore_o my_o son_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o arise_v flee_v thou_o to_o laban_n my_o brother_n to_o haran_n 44._o and_o tarry_v with_o he_o a_o few_o day_n until_o thy_o brother_n fury_n turn_v away_o 45._o until_o thy_o brother_n anger_n turn_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o he_o forget_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v do_v to_o he_o then_o i_o will_v send_v and_o fetch_v thou_o from_o thence_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v deprive_v also_o of_o you_o both_o in_o one_o day_n 46._o and_o rebekah_n say_v to_o isaac_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n because_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o heth_n if_o jacob_n take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o heth_n such_o as_o these_o which_o be_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n what_o good_a shall_v my_o life_n do_v i_o 1760._o 2245._o 1760._o 1._o old_a he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n one_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o or_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o year_n old_a and_o that_o may_v be_v thus_o collect_v he_o be_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n sixty_o year_n old_a ch_n 25.26_o jacob_n be_v now_o at_o his_o go_v to_o padan-aram_n which_o may_v just_o be_v suppose_v to_o happen_v soon_o after_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o father_n blessing_n v._o 42_o 43._o seventy-six_a or_o seventy-seven_a year_n old_a and_o that_o may_v be_v thus_o collect_v he_o serve_v laban_n twenty_o year_n ch_z 31.38_o fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o two_o daughter_n and_o after_o that_o six_o year_n for_o his_o cattle_n ch_z 31.41_o joseph_n be_v bear_v when_o jacob_n have_v serve_v laban_n fourteen_o year_n ch_z 30.25_o with_o ch_z 31.41_o and_o that_o be_v the_o ninetieth_n or_o ninety-first_a year_n of_o jacob_n life_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o compare_v ch_z 41.46_o with_o ch_z 47.9_o and_z ch_z 45.6_o by_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o when_o jacob_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a joseph_n be_v thirty-nine_a or_o at_o the_o most_o in_o his_o forty_o year_n 2._o death_n a_o sufficient_a motive_n to_o put_v he_o upon_o do_v what_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v in_o his_o life_n it_o be_v very_o certain_a however_o that_o he_o live_v after_o this_o forty-three_a or_o forty-four_a year_n see_v ch_n 35.28_o with_o the_o note_n on_o the_o forego_n verse_n 3._o quiver_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o sword_n our_o word_n hanger_n answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 4._o that_o i_o may_v eat_v that_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n that_o be_v first_o refresh_v and_o have_v make_v this_o trial_n of_o thy_o obedience_n i_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_v and_o dispose_v to_o pronounce_v the_o blessing_n upon_o thou_o my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n or_o that_o i_o may_v bless_v thou_o see_v v._o 7_o 10._o bless_v thou_o i._n e._n foretell_a and_o implore_v the_o divine_a blessing_n upon_o thou_o and_o constitute_v thou_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n compare_v ch_n 48.9_o 15_o 16._o and_o ch_n 49.28_o isaac_n here_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v aware_a of_o what_o god_n have_v declare_v to_o rebekah_n ch_n 25.23_o 7._o before_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n in_o his_o presence_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n with_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v confirm_v it_o v._o 33._o and_o heb._n 11.20_o 12._o a_o curse_n a_o curse_n be_v afterward_o solemn_o to_o be_v denounce_v against_o he_o who_o set_v light_n by_o his_o father_n and_o mislead_v the_o blind_a deut._n 27.16_o 18._o 13._o upon_o i_o she_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o the_o blessing_n will_v be_v his_o and_o speak_v prophetical_o here_o as_o the_o chaldee_n intimate_v and_o have_v sufficient_a ground_n for_o this_o assurance_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v ch_z 25.23_o 15._o goodly_a raiment_n i._n e._n such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o common_a use_n and_o be_v in_o rebekah_n keep_v the_o hebrew_n doctor_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o first-born_a have_v sacerdotal_a robe_n before_o the_o priesthood_n be_v settle_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o garment_n have_v a_o please_a smell_n v._n 27._o 19_o i_o be_o esau_n this_o practice_n of_o jacob_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v imitate_v by_o we_o 27._o of_o a_o field_n not_o of_o a_o barren_a and_o empty_a field_n but_o of_o a_o field_n replenish_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o send_v forth_o a_o good_a smell_n cant._n 2.19_o it_o be_v say_v a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v and_o that_o be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n the_o greek_a and_o vulgar_a render_v it_o a_o full_a field_n 28._o therefore_o god_n give_v thou_o or_o and_o god_n give_v thou_o or_o will_v give_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n as_o well_o as_o prayer_n great_a plenty_n be_v express_v by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o great_a power_n and_o dominion_n by_o let_v people_n serve_v thou_o v._n 29._o and_o be_v lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n compare_v ch_z 25.23_o these_o blessing_n be_v from_o god_n prov._n 10.22_o who_o special_a favour_n to_o jacob_n race_n be_v far_o express_v by_o curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o bless_v be_v he_o that_o bless_v thou_o 33._o tremble_v he_o be_v great_o astonish_v and_o speak_v as_o such_o when_o he_o say_v who_o where_o be_v he_o 39_o dwelling_n the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o blessing_n it_o refer_v to_o his_o habitation_n or_o seat_n see_v v._o 28._o and_o ch_n 36.6_o 7_o 8._o the_o fatness_n or_o of_o the_o fatness_n if_o the_o place_n be_v due_o consider_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o well_o compare_v with_o the_o context_n isaac_n must_v mean_v that_o his_o dwelling_n shall_v be_v barren_a and_o consequent_o remove_v from_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n 40._o by_o thy_o sword_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v defend_v thy_o country_n by_o thy_o sword_n and_o not_o enjoy_v the_o peace_n which_o jacob_n shall_v deut._n 33.27_o 28._o his_o yoke_n this_o be_v verify_v 2_o king_n 8.20_o and_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v when_o jacob_n posterity_n transgress_v as_o the_o chaldee_n intimate_v 41._o at_o hand_n so_o he_o think_v see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 2._o 42._o comfort_v himself_o in_o hope_n of_o recover_v his_o birthright_n by_o kill_v his_o brother_n 44._o few_o day_n this_o prove_v to_o be_v twenty_o year_n 45._o both_o they_o may_v kill_v one_o another_o however_o the_o murderer_n ought_v to_o die_v c._n 9_o 6._o 46._o daughter_n of_o heth_n see_v ch_n 26.34_o 35._o she_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o send_v jacob_n away_o chap._n xxviii_o the_o argument_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n and_o warn_v he_o against_o marry_v any_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n he_o send_v he_o to_o padan-aram_n esau_n marry_v mahalath_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n jacob_n vision_n of_o a_o ladder_n the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n be_v renew_v to_o he_o the_o stone_n of_o beth-el_a the_o vow_n of_o jacob._n 1._o and_o isaac_n call_v jacob_n and_o bless_v he_o and_o charge_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n 2._o arise_v go_v to_o padan-aram_n to_o the_o house_n of_o bethuel_n thy_o mother_n father_n and_o take_v thou_o a_o wife_n from_o thence_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n thy_o mother_n brother_n 3._o and_o god_n almighty_n bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o fruitful_a and_o multiply_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o multitude_n of_o people_n 4._o and_o give_v thou_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o abraham_n 5._o and_o isaac_n send_v away_o jacob_n and_o he_o go_v to_o padan-aram_n unto_o laban_n son_n of_o bethuel_n the_o syrian_a the_o brother_n of_o rebekah_n jacob_n and_o esau_n mother_n 6._o when_o esau_n see_v that_o isaac_n have_v bless_v jacob_n and_o send_v he_o away_o to_o padan-aram_n to_o take_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o thence_o and_o that_o as_o he_o bless_v he_o he_o give_v he_o a_o charge_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n 7._o and_o that_o jacob_n obey_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o be_v go_v to_o padan-aram_n 8._o and_o esau_n see_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n please_v not_o isaac_n his_o father_n 9_o then_o go_v esau_n unto_o ishmael_n and_o take_v unto_o the_o wife_n which_o he_o have_v mahalath_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n the_o sister_n of_o nebaioth_n to_o
stout_a and_o they_o seem_v to_o think_v it_o necessary_a thus_o to_o vindicate_v their_o sister_n reputation_n who_o may_v else_o have_v be_v repute_v as_o a_o common_a woman_n chap._n xxxv_o the_o argument_n jacob_n be_v direct_v by_o god_n to_o go_v to_o bethel_n and_o to_o build_v a_o altar_n there_o he_o prepare_v his_o family_n in_o order_n thereunto_o and_o go_v deborah_n die_v god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n call_v his_o name_n israel_n and_o bless_v he_o and_o promise_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o his_o posterity_n jacob_n erect_v a_o pillar_n benjamin_n be_v bear_v and_o rachel_n die_v reuben_n lie_v with_o bilhah_n the_o son_n of_o jacob._n the_o age_n and_o death_n of_o isaac_n 1._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o jacob_n arise_v go_v up_o to_o beth-el_a and_o dwell_v there_o and_o make_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n that_o appear_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o fledde_v from_o the_o face_n of_o esau_n thy_o brother_n 2._o then_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o household_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n that_o be_v among_o you_o and_o be_v clean_a and_o change_v your_o garment_n 3._o and_o let_v we_o arise_v and_o go_v up_o to_o beth-el_a and_o i_o will_v make_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n who_o answer_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o way_n which_o i_o go_v 4._o and_o they_o give_v unto_o jacob_n all_o the_o strange_a god_n which_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o all_o their_o earrings_a which_o be_v in_o their_o ear_n and_o jacob_n hide_v they_o under_o the_o oak_n which_o be_v by_o shechem_n 5._o and_o they_o journey_v and_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o city_n that_o be_v round_o about_o they_o and_o they_o do_v not_o pursue_v after_o the_o son_n of_o jacob._n 6._o so_o jacob_n come_v to_o luz_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o be_v beth-el_a he_o and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o 7._o and_o he_o build_v there_o a_o altar_n and_o call_v the_o place_n el-beth-el_a because_o there_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n 8._o but_o deborah_n rebekah_n nurse_n die_v and_o she_o be_v bury_v beneath_o beth-el_a under_o a_o oak_n and_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v call_v allon-bachuth_a 9_o and_o god_n appear_v unto_o jacob_n again_o when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o padan-aram_n and_o bless_v he_o 10._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o thy_o name_n be_v jacob_n thy_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v any_o more_o jacob_n but_o israel_n shall_v be_v thy_o name_n and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n israel_n 11._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o god_n almighty_a be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v a_o nation_n and_o a_o company_n of_o nation_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o and_o king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n 12._o and_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n to_o thou_o i_o will_v give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v the_o land_n 13._o and_o god_n go_v up_o from_o he_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o talk_v with_o he_o 14._o and_o jacob_n set_v up_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o talk_v with_o he_o even_o a_o pillar_n of_o stone_n and_o he_o pour_v a_o drink-offering_a thereon_o and_o he_o pour_v oil_n thereon_o 15._o and_o jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o god_n speak_v with_o he_o beth-el_a 16._o and_o they_o journey_v from_o beth-el_a and_o there_o be_v but_o a_o little_a way_n to_o come_v to_o ephrath_n and_o rachel_n travail_v and_o she_o have_v hard_a labour_n 17._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o be_v in_o hard_a labour_n that_o the_o midwife_n say_v unto_o she_o fear_v not_o thou_o shall_v have_v this_o son_n also_o 18._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o her_o soul_n be_v in_o depart_v for_o she_o die_v that_o she_o call_v his_o name_n benoni_n but_o his_o father_n call_v he_o benjamin_n 19_o and_o rachel_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o way_n to_o ephrath_n which_o be_v bethlehem_n 20._o and_o jacob_n set_v a_o pillar_n upon_o her_o grave_n that_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o rachel_n grave_n unto_o this_o day_n 21._o and_o israel_n journey_v and_o spread_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la 22._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o israel_n dwell_v in_o that_o land_n that_o reuben_n go_v and_o lie_v with_o bilhah_n his_o father_n concubine_n and_o israel_n hear_v it_o now_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v twelve_o 23._o the_o son_n of_o leah_n reuben_n jacob_n first-born_a and_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o judah_n and_o issachar_n and_o zebulun_n 24._o the_o son_n of_o rachel_n joseph_n and_o benjamin_n 25._o and_o the_o son_n of_o bilhah_n rachel_n handmaid_n dan_o and_o naphtali_n 26._o and_o the_o son_n of_o zilpah_n leah_n handmaid_n gad_n and_o asher_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o in_o padan-aram_a 27._o and_o jacob_n come_v unto_o isaac_n his_o father_n unto_o mamre_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o arbah_n which_o be_v hebron_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n sojourn_v 28._o and_o the_o day_n of_o isaac_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o year_n 29._o and_o isaac_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v and_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n be_v old_a and_o full_a of_o day_n and_o his_o son_n esau_n and_o jacob_n bury_v he_o 1._o god_n say_v jacob_n be_v now_o in_o great_a fear_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n ch_z 34.30_o 2._o household_n those_o of_o his_o own_o family_n all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o i._n e._n all_o his_o servant_n and_o dependent_n whatsoever_o strange_a god_n i._n e._n idol_n or_o image_n by_o which_o god_n be_v worship_v whether_o the_o teraphim_n which_o rachel_n steal_v ch_z 31.19_o or_o any_o other_o image_n or_o idol_n take_v from_o the_o shechemite_n or_o remain_v with_o any_o of_o those_o who_o be_v take_v captive_n from_o they_o or_o who_o have_v follow_v jacob_n from_o padan_n aram._n be_v clean_o viz._n from_o the_o pollution_n of_o idolatry_n change_v your_o garment_n as_o a_o outward_a sign_n or_o token_n of_o a_o inward_a change_n 2_o sam._n 12.20_o exod._n 19.10_o ezek._n 16.8_o 10._o 3._o answer_v i_o by_o take_v i_o into_o his_o protection_n distress_n viz._n when_o he_o flee_v from_o esau_n unto_o padan-aram_n ch_z 28._o where_o he_o stay_v twenty_o year_n 4._o their_o earring_n the_o material_n of_o idolatry_n see_v judg._n 8.24_o hos_fw-la 2.13_o possible_o these_o earring_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o shechemite_n and_o may_v have_v some_o mark_n of_o idolatry_n upon_o they_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o greek_a add_v that_o he_o abolish_v they_o possible_o he_o break_v or_o melt_v they_o down_o compare_v exod._n 32.20_o 2_o king_n 18.4_o oak_n a_o tree_n not_o likely_a to_o be_v sudden_o dig_v up_o be_v sacred_a in_o the_o esteem_n of_o idolater_n isa_n 1.29_o 5._o terror_n of_o god_n or_o a_o mighty_a terror_n and_o this_o be_v from_o god_n who_o restrain_v the_o people_n from_o destroy_v jacob_n and_o his_o family_n notwithstanding_o their_o power_n and_o the_o provocation_n give_v by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o shechemite_n 7._o the_o place_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 23.20_o god_n appear_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n say_v the_o chaldee_n 8._o rebekah_n nurse_n the_o nurse_n who_o be_v send_v with_o she_o from_o padan-aram_n ch_n 24.59_o 10._o israel_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 32.28_o this_o name_n be_v a_o second_o time_n assign_v he_o and_o thereby_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n be_v confirm_v 11._o be_v fruitful_a the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n be_v bestow_v on_o he_o ch_z 28.3_o 4._o and_o from_o his_o numerous_a offspring_n it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v make_v good_a to_o he_o 13._o god_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n say_v the_o chaldee_n 14._o oil_n see_v ch_n 28.18_o 16._o ephrath_n which_o be_v bethlehem_n v._n 19_o call_v bethlehem_n ephratah_n micah_n 5.2_o where_o christ_n be_v bear_v 20._o a_o pillar_n a_o last_a monument_n &_o testimony_n of_o jacob_n affection_n 1_o sam._n 10.2_o 21._o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la or_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n as_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o here_o probable_o the_o shepherd_n be_v who_o receive_v the_o tiding_n of_o christ_n birth_n luk._n 2.8_o this_o place_n be_v call_v the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n micah_n 4.8_o and_o mention_v there_o as_o a_o place_n that_o shall_v be_v dignify_v at_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o messiah_n one_o chaldee_n paraphra_v on_o this_o place_n tell_v we_o express_o that_o this_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o king_n messiah_n be_v to_o be_v reveal_v
or_o the_o mean_a of_o they_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n will_v bear_v 1_o king_n 12.31_o and_o not_o the_o goodly_a who_o pharaoh_n may_v have_v desire_v for_o his_o court._n 3._o occupation_n the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v work_n 4._o to_o sojourn_v not_o to_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v goshen_n as_o near_o to_o canaan_n 7._o jacob_n bless_a pharaoh_n i._n e._n he_o salute_v he_o and_o give_v he_o thanks_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v 2_o king_n 4.29_o numb_a 6.23_o 24._o compare_v matt._n 26.26_o with_o luk._n 22.19_o 9_o pilgrimage_n jacob_n life_n be_v a_o pilgrimage_n it_o be_v spend_v in_o many_o place_n of_o canaan_n in_o padan-aram_n and_o then_o in_o canaan_n again_o and_o now_o in_o egypt_n heb._n 11.9_o 13._o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o jacob_n be_v about_o ninety_o year_n old_a when_o joseph_n be_v bear_v evil_a though_o jacob_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v a_o prosperous_a man_n yet_o he_o meet_v with_o many_o evil_n he_o flee_v from_o esau_n serve_v laban_n twenty_o year_n he_o be_v defeat_v in_o his_o hope_n of_o rachel_n and_o she_o be_v barren_a also_o he_o flee_v from_o laban_n fear_v esau_n halt_v he_o be_v afflict_v in_o dinah_n in_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o in_o reuben_n and_o upon_o the_o score_n of_o joseph_n in_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o thamar_n beside_o the_o death_n of_o rachel_n and_o the_o send_v away_o of_o benjamin_n have_v not_o attain_v etc._n etc._n abraham_n live_v a_o hundred_o seventy_o five_o year_n and_o isaac_n a_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o gen._n 25.7_o and_z ch_z 35.28_o 10._o bless_v at_o his_o go_v out_o as_o at_o his_o come_n in_o see_v the_o note_n on_o v._o 7._o 11._o land_n of_o ramese_n so_o call_v here_o by_o anticipation_n the_o israelite_n build_v a_o city_n of_o that_o name_n afterward_o exod._n 1.11_o and_o 12.37_o 12._o according_a to_o their_o family_n or_o as_o a_o little_a child_n be_v nourish_v heb._n according_a to_o the_o little_a one_o 13._o land_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v it_o 17._o feed_v they_o heb._n lead_v they_o 18._o second_o year_n i._n e._n the_o year_n after_o and_o not_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n famine_n 21._o he_o remove_v they_o the_o better_a to_o secure_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o propriety_n from_o the_o people_n say_v josephus_n and_o also_o it_o be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o prevent_v their_o sedition_n which_o they_o will_v be_v tempt_v to_o if_o they_o have_v continue_v in_o their_o old_a patrimony_n 22._o priest_n though_o the_o hebrew_n word_n sometime_o signify_v prince_n or_o great_a officer_n yet_o the_o ancient_a version_n the_o chaldee_n greek_n and_o vulgar_a understand_v it_o of_o priest_n here_o and_o so_o do_v josephus_n and_o the_o syriack_n version_n of_o this_o place_n and_o what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v confirm_v by_o what_o we_o read_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o herodotus_n 24._o five_o part_n ch._n 41.34_o 29._o under_o my_o thigh_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 24.2_o 30._o with_o my_o father_n i_o e._n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n be_v bury_v that_o the_o israelite_n may_v be_v mindful_a of_o their_o return_n thither_o 31._o swear_v unto_o i_o jacob_n require_v a_o oath_n not_o because_o he_o disinherit_v joseph_n but_o that_o he_o may_v furnish_v he_o with_o a_o argument_n to_o prevail_v with_o pharaoh_n and_o according_o we_o find_v joseph_n make_v use_n of_o it_o ch_z 50.5_o israel_n bow_v himself_o upon_o the_o bed_n head_n i._n e._n he_o worship_v god_n raise_v himself_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o possible_o he_o may_v also_o lean_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o staff_n as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o see_v heb._n 11.21_o chap._n xlviii_o the_o argument_n joseph_n with_o his_o two_o son_n visit_v his_o father_n in_o his_o sickness_n jacob_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o take_v ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n for_o his_o own_o son_n he_o bless_v they_o and_o prefer_v ephraim_n before_o manasseh_n he_o foretells_a the_o israelite_n return_n into_o canaan_n and_o give_v joseph_n a_o portion_n of_o land_n 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n that_o one_o tell_v joseph_n behold_v thy_o father_n be_v sick_a and_o he_o take_v with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n 2._o and_o one_o tell_v jacob_n and_o say_v behold_v thy_o son_n joseph_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o israel_n strengthen_v himself_o and_o sit_v upon_o the_o bed_n 3._o and_o jacob_n say_v unto_o joseph_n god_n almighty_n appear_v unto_o i_o 〈◊〉_d luz_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o bless_v i_o 4._o and_o say_v unto_o i_o behold_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o fruitful_a and_o multiply_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o multitude_n of_o people_n and_o will_v give_v this_o land_n to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n 5._o and_o now_o thy_o two_o son_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n which_o be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n before_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o into_o egypt_n be_v i_o as_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n they_o shall_v be_v i_o 6._o and_o thy_o issue_n which_o thou_o begette_v after_o they_o shall_v be_v thou_o and_o shall_v be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o their_o inheritance_n 7._o and_o as_o for_o i_o when_o i_o come_v from_o padan_n rachel_n die_v by_o i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o way_n when_o yet_o there_o be_v but_o a_o little_a way_n to_o come_v unto_o ephrath_n and_o i_o bury_v she_o there_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ephrath_n the_o same_o be_v bedlam_a 8._o and_o israel_n behold_v joseph_n son_n and_o say_v who_o be_v these_o 9_o and_o joseph_n say_v unto_o his_o father_n they_o be_v my_o son_n who_o god_n have_v give_v i_o in_o this_o place_n and_o he_o say_v bring_v they_o i_o pray_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o 10._o now_o the_o eye_n of_o israel_n be_v dim_a for_o age_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v and_o he_o bring_v they_o near_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o kiss_v they_o and_o embrace_v they_o 11._o and_o israel_n say_v unto_o joseph_n i_o have_v not_o think_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o lo_o god_n have_v show_v i_o also_o thy_o seed_n 12._o and_o joseph_n bring_v they_o out_o from_o between_o his_o knee_n and_o he_o bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n 13._o and_o joseph_n take_v they_o both_o ephraim_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n towards_o israel_n left_a hand_n and_o manasseh_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n towards_o israel_n right_a hand_n and_o bring_v they_o near_o unto_o he_o 14._o and_o israel_n stretch_v out_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o ephraim_n head_n who_o be_v the_o young_a and_o his_o left_a hand_n upon_o manasseh_n head_n guide_v his_o hand_n witting_o for_o manasseh_n be_v the_o first-born_a 15._o and_o he_o bless_a joseph_n and_o say_v god_n before_o who_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n do_v walk_v the_o god_n which_o feed_v i_o all_o my_o life_n long_o unto_o this_o day_n 16._o the_o angel_n which_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v the_o lad_n and_o let_v my_o name_n be_v name_v on_o they_o and_o the_o name_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o let_v they_o grow_v into_o a_o multitude_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n 17._o and_o when_o joseph_n see_v that_o his_o father_n lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o ephraim_n it_o displease_v he_o and_o he_o hold_v up_o his_o father_n hand_n to_o remove_v it_o from_o ephraim_n head_n unto_o manasseh_n head_n 18._o and_o joseph_n say_v unto_o his_o father_n not_o so_o my_o father_n for_o this_o be_v the_o first-born_a put_v thy_o right_a hand_n upon_o his_o head_n 19_o and_o his_o father_n refuse_v and_o say_v i_o know_v it_o my_o son_n i_o know_v it_o â—e_v also_o shall_v become_v a_o people_n and_o he_o also_o shall_v be_v great_a but_o true_o his_o young_a brother_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n shall_v become_v a_o multitude_n of_o nation_n 20._o and_o he_o bless_v they_o that_o day_n say_v in_o thou_o shall_v israel_n bless_v say_v god_n make_v thou_o as_o ephraim_n and_o as_o manasseh_n and_o he_o set_v ephraim_n before_o manasseh_n 21._o and_o israel_n say_v unto_o joseph_n behold_v i_o die_v but_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o and_o bring_v you_o again_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o your_o father_n 22._o moreover_o i_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o one_o portion_n above_o
in_o a_o siege_n of_o the_o expiation_n of_o a_o uncertain_a murder_n of_o a_o captive_a woman_n to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o wife_n of_o a_o rebellious_a son_n and_o of_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v chap._n 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o of_o brotherly-kindness_n distinction_n of_o sex_n of_o the_o nest_n of_o bird_n of_o battlement_n to_o house_n of_o confusion_n of_o kind_n of_o fringe_n of_o he_o that_o slander_v his_o wife_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o uncleanness_n of_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o purity_n of_o the_o fugitive_n servant_n of_o filthiness_n usury_n vow_n and_o trespass_n of_o divorce_n of_o the_o new_o marry_v pledge_n man-stealing_a leprosy_n humanity_n and_o charity_n chap._n 22_o 23_o 24._o of_o the_o number_n of_o stripe_n to_o be_v inflict_v of_o muzzle_v the_o ox_n of_o raise_v seed_n to_o a_o brother_n of_o the_o immodest_a woman_n of_o unjust_a weight_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o amalek_n the_o word_n of_o he_o that_o present_v his_o first-fruit_n and_o of_o he_o that_o have_v pay_v his_o three_o year_n tithe_n the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n of_o write_v the_o law_n on_o stone_n and_o building_n a_o altar_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o tribe_n on_o gerizim_n and_o ebal_n the_o curse_n pronounce_v the_o blessing_n on_o obedience_n and_o the_o curse_n on_o disobedience_n chap._n 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o moses_n proceed_v to_o exhort_v the_o israelite_n to_o obedience_n and_o denounce_v wrath_n against_o he_o that_o shall_v flatter_v himself_o in_o a_o evil_a course_n and_o show_v the_o misery_n which_o their_o disobedience_n will_v bring_v upon_o they_o he_o encourage_v the_o penitent_a set_v life_n and_o death_n before_o they_o and_z continues_z to_o exhort_v they_o with_o great_a vehemence_n to_o obedience_n as_o the_o way_n to_o be_v happy_a chap._n 29_o 30._o moses_n encourage_v the_o israelite_n deliver_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o priest_n with_o a_o command_n to_o read_v it_o public_o every_o seven_o year_n he_o foretells_a the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o appoint_v a_o song_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o they_o the_o song_n follow_v set_v forth_o the_o divine_a perfection_n and_o god_n care_n of_o the_o israelite_n as_o also_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o people_n moses_n be_v require_v to_o go_v up_o to_o nebo_n to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o canaan_n before_o his_o approach_a death_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n bless_v the_o tribe_n show_v the_o great_a privilege_n of_o the_o israelite_n chap._n 31_o 32_o 33._o after_o moses_n have_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o land_n he_o die_v we_o have_v after_o this_o a_o account_n of_o his_o â—â—â—ial_n and_o age_n of_o the_o mourn_a of_o the_o people_n of_o his_o successor_n and_o a_o encomium_n of_o moses_n chap._n 34._o among_o other_o objection_n against_o these_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o which_o be_v advance_v to_o show_v that_o moses_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o they_o i_o find_v this_o be_v one_o that_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o great_a many_o repetition_n which_o moses_n will_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v suppose_v rather_o a_o collection_n of_o several_a hand_n and_o of_o roll_n misplace_v than_o the_o work_n of_o so_o great_a and_o accurate_a a_o person_n as_o moses_n now_o because_o this_o objection_n if_o it_o have_v any_o force_n will_v bear_v hard_a upon_o this_o book_n call_v deuteronomy_n therefore_o i_o have_v reserve_v the_o consideration_n of_o it_o to_o this_o place_n and_o shall_v consider_v it_o more_o particular_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o follow_a book_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n shall_v desire_v the_o reader_n to_o consider_v the_o follow_a particular_n in_o order_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n in_o this_o matter_n i._o that_o though_o here_o be_v many_o repetition_n of_o thing_n mention_v before_o yet_o here_o be_v to_o be_v find_v very_o much_o new_a matter_n that_o have_v not_o be_v mention_v at_o all_o in_o the_o forego_n book_n and_o so_o far_o this_o divine_a book_n be_v unexceptionable_a as_o to_o the_o charge_v bring_v against_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v here_o but_o just_a touch_n upon_o some_o head_n though_o idolatry_n be_v forbid_v before_o yet_o we_o find_v not_o so_o express_v a_o law_n concern_v the_o enticer_n to_o it_o and_o concern_v the_o apostate_n city_n as_o we_o find_v here_o chap._n 13._o the_o law_n of_o abide_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o elect_v a_o king_n chap._n 17._o be_v new_a law_n the_o prediction_n of_o a_o succession_n of_o prophet_n be_v â—o_o likewise_o chap._n 18._o and_o so_o be_v the_o law_n concern_v the_o punishment_n of_o false-witness_n chap._n 19.16_o and_o so_o be_v those_o law_n concern_v the_o priest_n and_o officer_n in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o that_o relate_n to_o the_o besiege_v a_o city_n chap._n 20._o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o law_n concern_v the_o expiation_n of_o a_o uncertain_a murder_n of_o a_o captive_n take_v to_o wife_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o rebellious_a son_n and_o those_o that_o be_v hang_v mention_v chap._n 21._o we_o shall_v find_v more_o such_o law_n not_o mention_v anywhere_o before_o chap._n 22._o and_o chap._n 23._o and_o chap._n 24._o and_o chap._n 25_o and_o 26_o and_o 27_o and_o 31._o the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o forego_n book_n here_o be_v in_o this_o book_n very_o much_o matter_n entire_o new_a ii_o another_o great_a part_n of_o this_o book_n consist_v of_o motive_n to_o obedience_n and_o though_o something_o to_o this_o purpose_n have_v be_v say_v before_o yet_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n to_o what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o book_n and_o thus_o far_o again_o this_o book_n be_v unexceptionable_a as_o to_o the_o charge_v bring_v against_o it_o here_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o most_o pathetic_a and_o powerful_a and_o press_v motive_n to_o obedience_n of_o which_o see_n chap._n 4_o 6_o 8_o 10_o 11_o and_o 29._o and_o who_o ever_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o go_v over_o the_o several_a topic_n here_o lay_v before_o we_o will_v own_o this_o to_o be_v true_a and_o the_o minister_n that_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n may_v hence_o furnish_v themselves_o with_o very_a move_a argument_n to_o persuade_v the_o people_n to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v serious_o religious_a and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o book_n do_v very_o well_o become_v the_o inspire_a writer_n of_o it_o for_o this_o man_n of_o god_n do_v pursue_v the_o great_a purpose_n of_o his_o mission_n not_o only_a when_o he_o lay_v before_o the_o people_n the_o divine_a law_n but_o when_o he_o persuade_v they_o to_o obey_v they_o he_o be_v god_n ambassador_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o his_o business_n to_o declare_v god_n will_n but_o to_o press_v those_o to_o who_o he_o have_v do_v that_o to_o obey_v it_o for_o this_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n have_v a_o direct_a tendency_n to_o obtain_v the_o great_a end_n of_o the_o wise_a lawgiver_n for_o he_o must_v be_v suppose_v always_o to_o appoint_v his_o law_n in_o order_n to_o have_v they_o keep_v and_o to_o that_o purpose_n they_o who_o preach_v these_o law_n direct_o serve_v the_o end_n of_o their_o ministry_n when_o they_o represent_v to_o the_o people_n how_o much_o it_o be_v their_o interest_n and_o their_o duty_n to_o yield_v a_o ready_a and_o unfeigned_a obedience_n to_o they_o iii_o as_o to_o those_o part_n of_o this_o book_n that_o be_v repetition_n they_o be_v either_o repetition_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n or_o they_o be_v repetition_n of_o law_n of_o each_o of_o these_o it_o be_v no_o difficult_a thing_n to_o give_v a_o very_a fair_a account_n first_o as_o to_o repetition_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n with_o which_o this_o book_n begin_v and_o we_o have_v such_o repetition_n in_o the_o first_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n but_o then_o these_o 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