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B01751 The garden of Zion wherein the life and death of godly and wicked men in scriptures are to be seene, from Adam unto the last of the Kings of Judah and Isreal, with the good uses of their life and death. .... Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653. 1644 (1644) Wing B3906; ESTC R170738 294,941 932

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from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v at_o last_o come_v pull_v the_o great_a assyrian_a king_n against_o the_o land_n great_a force_n he_o do_v bring_v then_o menahem_n great_a sum_n to_o he_o do_v pay_v so_o pull_v with_o all_o his_o force_n go_v away_o ten_o year_n he_o do_v reign_v and_o after_o by_o death_n this_o king_n he_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o use_n let_v king_n beware_v to_o stain_v their_o memory_n with_o vile_a murder_n and_o blood_n of_o cruelty_n to_o kill_v woman_n it_o be_v most_o inhuman_a in_o such_o do_n be_v neither_o glore_v nor_o gain_v 17._o pekajah_n the_o open_v of_o god_n or_o bring_v out_o by_o god_n then_o menahems_n son_n call_v pekajah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o fair_a samaria_n he_o fear_v not_o god_n for_o he_o wicked_a in_o heart_n from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v then_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remalia_n a_o captain_n stout_a do_v against_o pekajah_n conspire_v who_o he_o without_o mercy_n or_o grace_n do_v with_o the_o sword_n kill_v in_o his_o own_o palace_n ●ith_o argob_n arieh_n and_o other_o fifty_o ●f_a gileadite_n who_o feel_v his_o cruelty_n the_o use_n ●t_a king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n ●ends_v their_o day_n it_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o child_n they_o seek_v glore_v or_o gain_v ●nlawfully_o such_o thing_n shall_v not_o remain_v menahem_o can_v look_v hi●_n of_o his_o grave_n ●kajah_o may_v say_v nothing_o now_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d all_o thy_o conquest_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o good_a 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o throne_n by_o shed_v humane_a blood_n 18._o pekah_n open._n ●fter_o that_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remalia_n have_v with_o the_o sword_n slay_v the_o king_n pekajah_n 〈◊〉_d force_n of_o arm_n this_o wicked_a man_n anon_o ●d_a then_o usurp_v israel_n crown_n and_o throne_n ●is_fw-la murderer_n be_v most_o profane_a in_o heart_n ●m_n the_o vile_a idol_n he_o will_v not_o depart_v ●ich_a jeroboam_n at_o bethel_n and_o dan_n ●d_a set_v 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year_n king_n of_o fair_a judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v this_o man_n son_n of_o elah_n ●ow_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o their_o last_o cast_n ●f_o all_o their_o king_n hoshea_n be_v the_o last_o ●e_n serve_v not_o jovah_n with_o all_o his_o might_n ●ut_v foolish_o do_v evil_a into_o his_o sight_n ●et_o be_v he_o not_o so_o vain_a nor_o yet_o so_o vile_a ●s_v other_o king_n have_v be_v in_o israel_n at_o last_o come_v up_o against_o this_o hoshea_n ●halmanezer_n king_n of_o assyria_n ●nto_o this_o king_n hoshea_n a_o servant_n become_v to_o he_o he_o give_v costly_a present_n ●ut_v afterward_o to_o be_v free_a of_o this_o foe_n ●e_z messenger_n send_v to_o the_o mighty_a so_o ●ng_v of_o egypt_n then_o shalmanezer_n soon_o ●d_a shut_v he_o up_o and_o bind_v he_o in_o prison_n ●hus_o hoshea_n a_o man_n of_o elahs_n line_n ●d_a sway_n the_o sceptre_n the_o space_n of_o year_n nine_o at_o this_o same_o time_n isra'l_v be_v go_v astray_o ●ey_n be_v profane_a not_o care_v for_o god_n way_n ●ey_n vain_o fear_v god_n that_o be_v no_o god_n ●herefore_o god_n scourge_v they_o with_o the_o assyrian_a rod_n yea_o more_o this_o vile_a people_n with_o all_o their_o mig●_n do_v secret_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o right_a they_o build_v high_a place_n in_o every_o city_n they_o like_v the_o heathen_a with_o idolatry_n provoke_v the_o lord_z yea_o like_o most_o foo●_n fool_n they_o take_v pleasure_n to_o serve_v most_o vile_a idol_n yet_o '_o against_o isra'l_v the_o lord_n do_v testify_v and_o say_v isra'l_v yet_o return_v unto_o i_o from_o your_o ill_a way_n if_o my_o name_n you_o will_v fe●_n you_o yet_o to_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o people_n dear_a but_o from_o their_o ill_a way_n they_o will_v not_o part_v their_o neck_n they_o stiffen_v and_o harden_v their_o he●_n in_o their_o mad_a course_n they_o follow_v vanity_n run_v themselves_o in_o vile_a idolatry_n molten_n image_n calf_n and_o grove_n they_o make_v heaven_n host_n also_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v ma●_n they_o do_v worship_n and_o for_o to_o haste_v their_o fall_n they_o do_v oppoint_z great_a service_n for_o baal_n yet_o further_o to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o ire_n they_o make_v their_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o fire_n for_o these_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a mi●_n all_o israel_n remove_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n here_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o vile_a idolatry_n you_o see_v the_o end_n of_o isra'l_n monarchy_n egg_n of_o israel_n here_o do_v end_v their_o race_n ●ause_v they_o be_v profane_a and_o void_a of_o grace_n the_o use_n prince_n and_o people_n meditate_v god_n law_n 〈◊〉_d to_o provoke_v see_v that_o they_o stand_v in_o awe_n king_n pride_n against_o he_o stiffen_v their_o neck_n ●ir_a crown_n and_o throne_n and_o sceptre_n he_o will_v break_v nation_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v stout_a 〈◊〉_d will_v both_o king_n and_o people_n all_o be_v root_n out_o 〈◊〉_d mighty_a lord_n great_a jovah_n have_v say_v this_o ●ee_z sin_n you_o and_o your_o king_n shall_v perish_v a_o watch_z word_n concern_v the_o forty_o and_o one_o king_n that_o do_v reign_v over_o god_n people_n ●et_a prince_n learn_v by_o these_o one_o and_o forty_o how_o rare_a it_o be_v both_o good_a and_o prince_n to_o be_v ●s_n most_o clear_a that_o it_o be_v a_o hear_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d be_v both_o good_a and_o honou'rd_v as_o a_o king_n ●eed_o lust_n and_o pride_n do_v cog_v most_o easy_o ●emselves_n in_o heart_n poison_v with_o flattery_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o ezra_n a_o prayer_n when_o night_n on_o man_n dumb_a silence_n sha●_n distil_v when_o weary_a bone_n themselves_o wit●_n sleep_n do_v fill_v when_o gloomy_a darkness_n hush_v every_o thing_n then_o let_v thy_o spirit_n verse_n of_o virtue_n bring_v into_o my_o mind_n well_o store_v with_o thy_o gra_fw-mi e_fw-la which_o may_v the_o heart_n of_o worthy_a man_n solace_v while_o night_n black_a mantle_n cour_v a_o gre●_n part_n ●t_z thy_o aurora_n shine_v bright_a in_o my_o heart_n ●hen_o depth_n appear_v where_o through_o i_o can_v ride_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o great_a barge_n i_o togh_o against_o the_o tide_n in_o babylon_n thy_o people_n year_n seventie_o ●ere_z we_o arid_v much_o with_o long_a captivity_n ●pon_n they_o thou_o of_o thy_o wrath_n have_v the_o flash_n ●rought_v and_o have_v burn_v their_o temple_n town_n to_o ash_n ●ut_v thou_o who_o never_o thy_o people_n forsake_v ●ith_o mercy_n eye_n at_o last_o do_v on_o they_o look_v these_o verse_n lord_z now_o through_o thy_o strainer_n pass_v and_o make_v they_o clean_o as_o be_v the_o clear_a glass_n ●hat_n by_o they_o may_v appear_v even_o to_o the_o least_o ●ow_o thou_o by_o ezra_n who_o be_v scribe_n and_o priest_n declare_v haste_n how_o good_a zorobabel_n ●ho_n in_o great_a virtue_n high_o do_v excel_v rebuilt_a the_o temple_n and_o how_o by_o a_o jar_n ●ods_n people_n foe_n that_o worthy_a work_n do_v mar_v 〈◊〉_d cyrus_n time_n until_o darius_n king_n ●nto_o the_o cope_n oedain_v the_o house_n to_o bring_v ezra_n a_o helper_n chap._n 1._o after_o that_o salems_n temple_n have_v li●_n long_o burn_v in_o ash_n and_o the_o jew_n h●_n among_o their_o foe_n be_v captive_n go●_n make_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n to_o care_n for_o rebuilding_n of_o god_n fair_a house_n for_o this_o occasion_n he_o cause_v publish_v a_o proclamation_n when_o this_o be_v hear_v these_o who_o before_o di●_n mourn_v with_o joy_n in_o haste_n provide_v to_o return_v then_o to_o sheshbazzar_n in_o a_o plenteous_a store_n the_o temple_n vessel_n cyrus_n do_v restore_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o people_n return_v three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o with_o ready_a hand_n to_o build_v the_o house_n which_o burn_v before_o have_v be_v of_o priest_n
water_n swift_a do_v quick_o pass_v away_o of_o vineyeard_n with_o great_a plenty_n blessed_v he_o not_o behold_v the_o way_n 19_o great_a drought_n and_o heat_n snow_n water_n cold_a do_v most_o quick_o consume_v so_o do_v the_o grave_n these_o who_o be_v bold_a to_o stain_v their_o life_n with_o sin_n 20_o the_o womb_n wherein_o he_o be_v conceive_v shall_v he_o forget_v anon_o the_o filthy_a worm_n that_o creep_v on_o earth_n shall_v sweet_o feed_v he_o on_o he_o afterward_o sure_o shall_v no_o more_o by_o man_n remember_v be_v all_o wickedness_n shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v break_v as_o a_o tree_n 21_o the_o barren_a that_o bear_v not_o he_o do_v most_o cruel_o entreat_v and_o to_o the_o widow_n do_v not_o good_a before_o his_o judgement_n seat_n 22_o the_o mighty_a also_o with_o his_o power_n he_o draw_v with_o wrath_n and_o strife_n he_o rise_v up_o with_o lofty_a look_n no_o man_n be_v sure_a of_o life_n 23_o though_o it_o be_v give_v he_o for_o to_o be_v in_o safety_n where_o always_o he_o rest_v secure_a yet_o be_v his_o eye_n even_o still_o upon_o their_o way_n 24_o they_o for_o a_o little_a while_n on_o earth_n exalt_v be_v most_o high_a but_o they_o anon_o be_v always_o go_v and_o make_v of_o low_a degree_n out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o other_o be_v they_o be_v remove_v with_o scorn_n and_o sudden_o be_v all_o cut_v off_o like_a top_n of_o ear_n of_o corn_n 25_o if_o this_o be_v not_o as_o i_o do_v say_v who_o bold_o dare_v come_v forth_o and_o by_o his_o word_n contend_v to_o make_v my_o speech_n of_o nothing_o worth_a chap._n 25._o then_o answer_v bildad_o the_o shuhite_a and_o thus_o he_o speak_v quick_o 2_o dominion_n and_o fear_n with_o he_o be_v he_o do_v make_v peace_n on_o high_a 3_o the_o army_n which_o he_o do_v command_v by_o none_o can_v number_v be_v upon_o who_o do_v not_o his_o fair_a light_n arise_v most_o pleasant_o 4_o how_o then_o with_o god_n be_v justify_v can_v man_n who_o be_v forlorn_a or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v clean_o that_o be_v even_o of_o a_o woman_n bear_v 5_o behold_v even_o up_o unto_o the_o moon_n and_o it_o not_o shine_v bright_a yea_o more_o the_o glister_a star_n above_o be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n 6_o how_o much_o less_o man_n that_o be_v a_o worm_n shall_v he_o be_v reput_fw-la so_o or_o yet_o the_o son_n of_o man_n likewise_o which_o be_v a_o worm_n also_o chap._n 26._o but_o job_n answer_v incontinent_a how_o thou_o the_o weak_a at_o length_n now_o help_v haste_n how_o save_v thou_o the_o arm_n that_o have_v no_o strength_n 3_o how_o have_v thou_o counsel_v he_o at_o last_o who_o sure_o be_v unwise_a and_o clear_o have_v declare_v the_o thing_n even_o true_o as_o it_o lie_v 4_o to_o who_o have_v thou_o utter_v such_o word_n of_o foolish_a vanity_n and_o who_o spirit_n with_o great_a gift_n adorn_v do_v once_o proceed_v from_o thou_o 5_o dread_a thing_n from_o under_o water_n deep_a be_v form_v and_o who_o there_o dwell_v 6_o destruction_n be_v not_o cov'rd_v nor_o hide_v before_o he_o be_v the_o hell_n 7_o the_o north_n lay_v over_o the_o empty_a place_n he_o wise_o do_v extend_v he_o this_o huge_a earth_n without_o a_o prop_n on_o nothing_o do_v suspend_v 8_o the_o water_n in_o his_o thick_a cloud_n he_o bind_v incontinent_a and_o yet_o the_o cloud_n which_o seem_v so_o weak_a they_o under_o be_v not_o rend_v 9_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n he_o hold_v back_o the_o fair_a face_n of_o his_o throne_n and_o upon_o it_o most_o wondrous_o he_o spread_v his_o cloud_n anon_o 10_o he_o compass_v have_v the_o water_n great_a with_o bound_n they_o to_o defend_v until_o that_o both_o the_o day_n and_o night_n shall_v come_v unto_o a_o end_n 11_o the_o mountain_n high_a which_o pillar_n like_a uphold_v the_o heavenly_a roof_n do_v tremble_v and_o astonish_v be_v at_o his_o angry_a reproof_n 12_o even_o with_o his_o power_n most_o excellent_a he_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n by_o understand_v through_o the_o proud_a he_o smit_v valiant_o 13_o by_o his_o almighty_a spirit_n he_o have_v the_o heaven_n adorn_v also_o his_o hand_n the_o serpent_n form_v have_v which_o crooked_o do_v go_v 14_o loe_o these_o be_v but_o some_o parcel_n of_o his_o way_n that_o be_v supreme_a but_o little_o be_v that_o portion_n all_o that_o we_o do_v hear_v of_o he_o but_o who_o among_o all_o mortal_a man_n can_v understand_v the_o thunder_n of_o his_o great_a might_n which_o do_v the_o earth_n fill_v with_o most_o fearful_a wonder_n chap._n 26._o moreover_o yet_o afflict_v job_n in_o grievous_a trouble_n lay_v continue_v as_o he_o do_v before_o his_o parable_n and_o say_v 2_o as_o life_n the_o lord_n who_o take_v have_v my_o judgement_n clean_o away_o and_o the_o almighty_a who_o vex_v have_v my_o grieve_a soul_n every_o way_n 3_o while_o breath_n or_o god_n spirit_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o nostril_n all_o the_o while_n 4_o my_o mouth_n not_o wickedness_n shall_v speak_v nor_o yet_o deceit_n or_o guile_n 5_o no_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v you_o once_o mind_n to_o justify_v until_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o quit_v my_o own_o integrity_n 6_o my_o righteousness_n i_o still_o hold_v fast_o and_o will_v not_o let_v it_o go_v my_o heart_n shall_v not_o i_o while_o i_o live_v with_o this_o reproach_n also_o 7_o as_o the_o most_o wicked_a on_o the_o earth_n let_v the_o enemy_n to_o i_o be_v and_o these_o that_o against_o i_o rise_v as_o the_o unrighteous_a be_v 8_o for_o what_o hope_n have_v the_o hypocrite_n though_o he_o a_o wealthy_a prey_n have_v gain_v by_o his_o guile_n when_o god_n shall_v take_v his_o soul_n away_o 9_o will_n god_n in_o heaven_n incline_v his_o ear_n once_o for_o to_o hear_v his_o cry_n when_o trouble_n great_a shall_v fierce_o come_v upon_o he_o by_o and_o by_o 10_o in_o the_o almighty_a will_n he_o himself_o with_o joyfulness_n delight_n or_o will_v he_o always_o call_v on_o god_n by_o day_n or_o yet_o by_o night_n 11_o i_o by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n will_v teach_v you_o and_o reveal_v that_o which_o with_o the_o almighty_a be_v i_o will_v not_o now_o conceal_v 12_o behold_v and_o now_o consider_v well_o it_o you_o yourselves_o have_v see_v why_o be_v you_o then_o thus_o vain_a as_o they_o who_o ever_o fool_n have_v be_v 13_o this_o be_v the_o wicked_n portion_n all_o which_o he_o from_o god_n shall_v have_v oppressor_n shall_v this_o heritage_n from_o the_o almighty_a receive_n 14_o if_o multiply_v his_o child_n be_v it_o be_v for_o the_o sword_n indeed_o his_o offspring_n beg_v still_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o bread_n 15_o these_o that_o after_o remain_v of_o he_o shall_v bury_v be_v in_o death_n and_o for_o disgrace_v his_o widow_n shall_v not_o weep_v for_o he_o on_o earth_n 16_o though_o he_o make_v raiment_n as_o the_o clay_n and_o silver_n heap_v as_o dust_n 17_o the_o godly_a shall_v the_o silver_n get_v his_o robe_n shall_v clothe_v the_o just_a 18_o if_o he_o build_v house_n fair_a it_o be_v but_o l●ke_v the_o naughty_a moth_n he_o shall_v at_o last_o consume_v his_o house_n as_o it_o 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from_o his_o place_n chap._n 28._o sure_o there_o be_v a_o wealthly_a vein_n for_o silver_n that_o do_v shine_v there_o be_v also_o a_o place_n for_o gold_n where_o they_o from_o dross_n it_o fine_a 2_o iron_n out_o of_o earth_n with_o labour_n great_a be_v take_v and_o anon_o the_o brass_n into_o a_o pure_a mass_n be_v melt_v out_o of_o stone_n 3_o to_o darkness_n he_o wise_a set_v a_o end_n and_o well_o he_o sea●cheth_v out_o perfection_n all_o and_o make_v good_a use_n of_o hide_a mine_n all_o about_o 4_o he_o so_o dispose_v of_o the_o flood_n that_o
recompense_n much_o more_o shall_v wicked_a sinner_n get_v for_o all_o their_o fair_a pretence_n chap._n 12._o who_o so_o do_v love_n instruction_n good_a he_o knowledge_n love_v also_o but_o he_o that_o hate_v a_o reproof_n like_o a_o bruit_n beast_n do_v go_v 2_o a_o good_a man_n have_v god_n favour_n great_a who_o will_v not_o he_o contemn_v but_o a_o man_n of_o device_n ev'll_n he_o sure_o will_v condemn_v 3_o a_o man_n establish_v shall_v not_o be_v by_o his_o own_o wickedness_n but_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o be_v move_v more_o or_o less_o 4_o a_o woman_n to_o her_o husband_n good_a be_v as_o crown_n set_v with_o stone_n but_o she_o that_o make_v he_o ashamed_a bring_v rot_v in_o his_o bone_n 5_o the_o thought_n all_o of_o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v right_a in_o god_n conceit_n but_o counsel_v all_o of_o wicked_a man_n be_v fraud_n and_o mere_a deceit_n 6_o the_o word_n of_o ill_a man_n be_v to_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o blood_n alone_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v deliver_v they_o anon_o 7_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v overthrow_v and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n shall_v stand_v fast_o on_o the_o ground_n 8_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v commend_v much_o as_o man_n shall_v find_v he_o wise_a but_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o heart_n all_o good_a man_n shall_v despise_v 9_o he_o that_o despise_a be_v and_o have_v a_o servant_n be_v indeed_o much_o better_a than_o who_o honour_n do_v himself_o and_o lack_v bread_n 10_o the_o righteous_a the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n regard_v near_o and_o far_o but_o the_o most_o tender_a mercy_n of_o the_o wicked_a cruel_a be_v 11_o he_o that_o his_o land_n do_v till_o shall_v be_v well_o satisfy_v with_o bread_n but_o he_o that_o follow_v person_n vain_a be_v void_a of_o wit_n indeed_o 12_o the_o wicked_a of_o ill_a man_n the_o net_n desire_v most_o earnest_o but_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n yield_v fruit_n abundant_o 13_o the_o wicked_a by_o word_n of_o his_o lip_n be_v snare_v round_o about_o but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o way_n be_v just_a of_o trouble_n shall_v come_v out_o 14_o a_o man_n by_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n with_o good_a shall_v fill_v be_v and_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o recompense_n shall_v render_v be_v sure_o 15_o the_o way_n of_o fool_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n seem_v to_o be_v just_a and_o right_a but_o who_o to_o counsel_v good_a give_v ear_n be_v only_o wise_a aright_o 16_o a_o fool_n wrath_n kindle_v as_o a_o fire_n be_v well_o know_v present_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o prudent_a man_n do_v cover_v shame_n wise_o 17_o he_o that_o always_o do_v speak_v the_o truth_n do_v show_v forth_o righteousness_n but_o a_o fall_v witness_n in_o his_o word_n do_v still_o deceit_n express_v 18_o there_o many_o be_v that_o do_v speak_v like_o the_o pierce_a of_o a_o sword_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a true_o be_v health_n in_o every_o word_n 19_o the_o lip_n of_o truth_n for_o ever_o shall_v establish_v be_v most_o sure_a but_o a_o tongue_n lie_v do_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n space_n endure_v 20_o deceit_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o forge_v ill_a to_o annoy_v but_o to_o the_o counselor_n of_o peace_n be_v gladness_n great_a and_o joy_n 21_o no_o ill_o shall_v happen_v to_o the_o just_a which_o may_v procure_v his_o grief_n but_o the_o man_n wicked_a and_o perverse_a shall_v fill_v be_v with_o mischief_n 22_o the_o lie_a lip_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n abomination_n right_a but_o they_o that_o true_o in_o their_o way_n do_v deal_v be_v his_o delight_n 23_o a_o prudent_a man_n his_o knowledge_n great_a conceal_v in_o quietness_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a man_n proclaim_v their_o foolishness_n 24_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o all_o but_o the_o man_n slothful_a in_o his_o way_n shall_v under_o tribute_n fall_v 25_o while_o heaviness_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o make_v it_o to_o stoop_v but_o a_o good_a word_n it_o make_v glad_a and_o so_o no_o more_o do_v droop_v 26_o the_o righteous_a then_o his_o neighbour_n be_v more_o excellent_a always_o but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v seduce_v they_o every_o day_n 27_o the_o slothful_a man_n he_o roa_v not_o which_o he_o take_v at_o his_o chase_n but_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o diligent_a be_v good_a in_o every_o place_n 28_o in_o the_o bless_a way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n for_o great_a and_o small_a and_o in_o the_o fair_a path_n way_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o death_n at_o all_o chap._n 13._o a_o father_n good_a instruction_n sure_a a_o wise_a son_n well_o do_v hear_v but_o scorner_n unto_o wise_a rebuke_n will_v no_o way_n give_v their_o ear_n 2_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n a_o man_n shall_v for_o a_o recompense_n ●●at_o good_a thing_n but_o the_o sinner_n soul_n shall_v still_o eat_v violence_n 3_o he_o that_o his_o mouth_n keep_v keep_v his_o life_n that_o it_o may_v sure_o abide_v but_o he_o shall_v perish_v who_o his_o lip_n perverse_o opn_v wide_a 4_o the_o sluggard_n soul_n desire_v much_o and_o have_v nothing_o to_o spend_v but_o of_o the_o diligent_a the_o soul_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a in_o end_n 5_o 5_o righteous_a man_n do_v always_o hate_n and_o lie_v lip_n do_v blame_v but_o he_o that_o be_v wicked_a loathsome_a be_v and_o come_v at_o last_o to_o shame_v 6_o sure_a righteousness_n keep_v he_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o the_o good_a way_n ●ut_v wickedness_n do_v overthrow_v the_o man_n that_o go_v astray_o 7_o there_o be_v that_o make_v rich_a himself_o yet_o have_v no_o thing_n to_o spend_v ●here_o be_v that_o all_o be_v himself_o make_v poor_a yet_o be_v find_v rich_a in_o end_n 8_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o wealthy_a man_n be_v of_o his_o life_n most_o dear_a ●he_n ransom_n but_o a_o sharp_a rebuke_n the_o poor_a refuse_n to_o hear_v 9_o the_o fair_a light_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n rejoice_v every_o one_o but_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o lamp_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o anon_o 10_o by_o pride_n only_o that_o be_v most_o fierce_a great_a strife_n the_o land_n do_v fill_v but_o with_o the_o well_o advise_v man_n be_v wisdom_n ever_o still_o 11_o wealth_n purchase_v by_o vanity_n shall_v sudden_o decrease_v but_o who_o by_o labour_n gather_v well_o shall_v in_o great_a wealth_n increase_v 12_o defer_v hope_n make_v sick_a the_o heart_n with_o linger_a and_o delay_n but_o when_o desire_n be_v come_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n always_o 13_o who_o so_o the_o word_n despise_v shall_v destroy_v be_v sure_o but_o he_o that_o the_o commandment_n fear_n shall_v well_o reward_v be_v 14_o of_o life_n a_o fountain_n be_v the_o law_n of_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o likewise_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n in_o great_a haste_n to_o depart_v 15_o good_a understanding_n in_o affair_n do_v favour_n give_v always_o but_o hard_o and_o full_a of_o trouble_n be_v of_o transgressor_n the_o way_n 16_o the_o man_n that_o sure_o prudent_a be_v with_o knowledge_n wise_o deal_v but_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n a_o fool_n his_o folly_n soon_o reveal_v 17_o a_o messenger_n that_o wicked_a be_v do_v fall_v into_o mischief_n but_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v health_n for_o man_n relief_n 18_o both_o shame_n and_o poverty_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o do_v refuse_v instruction_n but_o he_o that_o regard_v reproof_n shall_v honour_n choose_v 19_o desire_v accomplish_v be_v most_o sweet_a unto_o the_o soul_n and_o heart_n ●ut_v foolish_a man_n abhor_v always_o from_o ill_a for_o to_o depart_v 20_o he_o that_o with_o wise_a man_n walk_v shall_v be_v sure_o wise_a anon_o ●ut_v a_o companion_n of_o the_o fool_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o go_v 21_o much_o ill_n do_v sinner_n still_o pursue_v but_o to_o the_o righteous_a sort_n ●ood_a at_o all_o time_n sure_o shall_v be_v repay_v to_o their_o comfort_n 22_o a_o good_a man_n a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n do_v leave_v but_o sinner_n wealth_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o all_o those_o that_o just_o live_v 23_o much_o food_n assure_o be_v in_o the_o tillage_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o there_o be_v that_o destroy_v be_v for_o want_v of_o judgement_n sure_a 24_o he_o that_o do_v spare_v his_o rod_n do_v hate_v his_o son_n that_o seem_v most_o dear_a but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o betimes_o to_o smite_v will_v not_o forbear_v 25_o the_o righteous_a eat_v and_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n do_v know_v no_o scant_a but_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n at_o last_o the_o belly_n sure_o shall_v want_v chap._n 14._o each_o woman_n wise_a do_v build_v her_o house_n right_o wise_o she_o
command_v but_o who_o be_v foolish_a do_v pluck_v it_o down_o even_o with_o her_o own_o two_o hand_n 2_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n fear_v god_n and_o so_o be_v wise_a but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o way_n perverse_a be_v do_v he_o still_o despise_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o scourge_n and_o rod_n of_o pride_n ●ut_v wise_a man_n lip_n shall_v they_o preserve_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o slide_v where_o ox_n not_o remain_v to_o work_v the_o crib_n be_v clean_o at_o length_n ●ut_v much_o increase_n always_o abound_v even_o by_o the_o ox_n strength_n a_o faithful_a witness_n fear_v god_n he_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o lie_v ●ut_v a_o witness_n perverse_a and_o false_a a_o liar_n still_o will_v be_v scorner_n seek_v wisdom_n but_o to_o they_o god_n do_v it_o not_o reveal_v ●ut_fw-la knowledge_n easy_a be_v to_o he_o that_o understand_v well_o go_v quick_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o fool_n thou_o from_o he_o save_v ●hen_o of_o knowledge_n in_o he_o the_o lip_n thou_o do_v not_o well_o perceive_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o understand_v his_o way_n ●ut_v of_o vain_a fool_n the_o folly_n great_a deceit_n be_v every_o day_n fool_n in_o their_o rage_n do_v make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n as_o at_o a_o sport_n but_o there_o among_o the_o righteous_a all_o be_v favour_n of_o each_o sort_n 10_o man_n heart_n know_v his_o own_o bitterness_n which_o do_v he_o most_o annoy_n a_o stranger_n also_o not_o at_o all_o do_v meddle_v with_o his_o joy_n 11_o their_o house_n shall_v sure_o be_v overthrow_v who_o wickedness_n fulfil_v but_o the_o upright_a man_n dwell_v place_n shall_v bud_v and_o flourish_v still_o 12_o there_o be_v a_o way_n which_o seem_v right_a to_o man_n but_o in_o great_a wrath_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v unto_o he_o the_o fearful_a way_n of_o death_n 13_o in_o laughter_n oft_o the_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o sorrow_n and_o distress_n and_o last_o the_o end_n of_o all_o that_o mirth_n be_v grief_n and_o heaviness_n 14_o the_o back-slide_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v even_o fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v from_o himself_o content_v all_o his_o day_n 15_o the_o simple_a every_o word_n believe_v that_o vain_a man_n to_o he_o tell_v but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o prudent_a man_n look_v to_o his_o go_v well_o 16_o a_o wise_a man_n fear_n and_o from_o all_o ill_n do_v careful_o depart_v ●ut_fw-la the_o mad_a fool_n do_v rage_n and_o be_v most_o confident_a in_o heart_n 17_o he_o that_o be_v soon_o to_o anger_v move_v do_v deal_v most_o foolish_o ●nd_v a_o man_n of_o device_n bad_a he_o hate_v still_o shall_v be_v 18_o the_o simple_a in_o his_o foolish_a way_n inherit_v folly_n shall_v ●ut_v these_o that_o prudent_a be_v in_o heart_n be_v crown_v with_o knowledge_n all_o 19_o the_o ill_a in_o heart_n before_o the_o good_a be_v force_v to_o bow_v the_o knee_n ●nd_v wicked_a man_n even_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o righteous_a crouch_n we_o see_v 20_o the_o poor_a even_o of_o his_o neighbour_n near_o be_v sure_o hate_v much_o but_o many_o friend_n do_v still_o resort_v about_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a 21_o haet_n that_o his_o neighbour_n do_v despise_v a_o sinner_n great_a must_v be_v but_o he_o that_o mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a have_v happy_a sure_a be_v he_o 22_o these_o that_o devise_n ill_a and_o mischief_n do_v they_o not_o err_v unwise_a but_o both_o mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o that_o good_a devise_n 23_o in_o labour_n all_o and_o diligence_n there_o profit_n be_v in_o end_n but_o the_o vain_a talk_n of_o idle_a lip_n to_o penury_n do_v tend_v 24_o the_o wise_a man_n crown_n their_o riches_n be_v which_o they_o do_v much_o adorn_v but_o the_o great_a foolishness_n of_o fool_n declare_v they_o all_o forlorn_a 25_o a_o witness_n true_a deliver_v soul_n from_o great_a peplexity_n but_o who_o in_o heart_n a_o witenesse_n be_v deceitful_a speak_v lie_n 26_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o mighty_a lord_n be_v a_o strong_a confidence_n his_o child_n all_o shall_v have_v a_o place_n in_o danger_n for_o defence_n 27_o of_o life_n a_o fountain_n sure_o be_v the_o lord_n fear_v in_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o most_o cruel_a snare_n of_o death_n in_o wisdom_n to_o depart_v 28_o a_o numbrous_a people_n do_v right_a well_o the_o king_n honour_n advance_v but_o in_o the_o want_n of_o people_n be_v destruction_n to_o the_o prince_n 29_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n he_o be_v of_o understand_v great_a ●ut_v he_o high_a folly_n do_v exalt_v that_o hasty_a be_v of_o spirit_n 30_o a_o heart_n that_o be_v sound_a from_o fraud_n and_o guile_n the_o life_n be_v of_o the_o flesh_n ●ut_v envy_n be_v the_o rottenness_n of_o bone_n that_o be_v not_o fresh_a 31_o he_o that_o the_o poor_a man_n do_v oppress_v his_o maker_n he_o most_o sure_a reproach_v but_o who_o honour_v he_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a 32_o the_o wicked_a in_o his_o wickedness_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o wrath_n ●ut_v he_o that_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n 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