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unto_o they_o behold_v let_v thy_o handmaid_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o my_o lord_n as_o though_o she_o will_v say_v i_o be_o more_o fit_n to_o be_v wife_n unto_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o with_o great_a gladness_n and_o good_a will_v she_o make_v haste_n to_o make_v herself_o ready_a to_o go_v with_o they_o &_o so_o with_o her_o five_o maid_n follow_v she_o she_o take_v horse_n and_o go_v with_o the_o messenger_n of_o david_n and_o become_v his_o wife_n 1._o sam._n 25._o 3._o etc._n etc._n al._n and_o when_o he_o dwell_v in_o ziklag_n among_o the_o philistine_n while_o he_o go_v with_o achis_n the_o king_n to_o war_n abigal_n his_o wife_n and_o her_o mate_n ahinoam_n be_v both_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o amalechite_n and_o lead_v away_o captive_a until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v rescue_v by_o david_n their_o husband_n as_o appear_v 1._o sam._n 30.5.18_o and_o in_o process_n this_o woman_n abigail_n bare_a unto_o david_n a_o son_n call_v chiliab_n which_o in_o the_o 1._o chro._n 3.1_o be_v call_v daniel_n 2._o sam._n 3._o 3.1_o chro._n 3._o 1._o there_o be_v a_o other_o woman_n call_v abigal_n or_o abigael_n which_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o nahash_n or_o ishai_n and_o sister_n to_o david_n zeruiah_n joabs_n mother_n and_o wife_n to_o jether_o a_o ishmalite_n unto_o who_o she_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v amasa_n 2._o sam._n 17.25.1_o chro._n 2.16.17_o abihail_n or_o abiahil_n sig_n the_o father_n of_o light_n or_o of_o praise_n as_o before_o in_o abiahil_n she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o eliab_n the_o son_n of_o ishai_n and_o one_o of_o the_o xviii_o wife_n of_o rehoboam_n king_n of_o israel_n which_o bear_v unto_o he_o three_o son_n as_o 2._o chro._n 11.18.19_o abishag_n or_o abisag_n signify_v the_o father_n ignorance_n or_o mistake_v the_o father_n catch_v touch_v or_o increase_n etc._n etc._n she_o be_v a_o goodly_a fair_a young_a damosel_n or_o virgin_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o isacar_n bring_v up_o in_o the_o city_n shunem_n and_o for_o her_o exceed_a beauty_n and_o good_a manner_n she_o be_v choose_v afore_o all_o other_o woman_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o king_n david_n and_o to_o keep_v and_o nourish_v he_o with_o her_o heat_n in_o his_o extreme_a old_a age_n and_o she_o cherish_v the_o king_n and_o minister_v unto_o he_o but_o the_o king_n know_v she_o not_o after_o who_o death_n she_o be_v still_o a_o pure_a virgin_n and_o maid_n be_v great_o desire_v of_o adoniah_n king_n salomon_n half_a brother_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o for_o a_o mean_n to_o beg_v and_o obtain_v she_o the_o soon_o he_o use_v the_o help_n and_o mediation_n of_o bethsheba_n david_n widow_n and_o salomon_n mother_n to_o who_o he_o think_v solomon_n will_v not_o say_v nay_o in_o a_o great_a request_n but_o this_o request_n of_o his_o mother_n to_o give_v abishag_n to_o adoniah_n his_o brother_n to_o wife_n so_o displease_v king_n solomon_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v his_o mother_n nay_o and_o refuse_v to_o give_v he_o abisag_n to_o wife_n but_o also_o for_o this_o presumption_n of_o adoniah_n in_o ask_v abishag_n to_o wife_n he_o take_v occasion_n straight_a way_n to_o put_v adoniah_n to_o death_n so_o that_o he_o die_v for_o it_o as_o appear_v 1._o king_n 1.3_o &_o 2.17.22_o abital_a or_o abithal_o signify_v the_o father_n of_o dew_n or_o shadow_n she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wife_n of_o king_n david_n who_o bear_v he_o a_o son_n in_o hebron_n name_v shephatiah_n 2._o sam._n 3.4_o 1._o chro._n 3.3_o abra_n signify_v await_v maid_n a_o handmaid_n or_o servant_n she_o be_v the_o faithful_a and_o trusty_a handmaid_n of_o judith_n that_o have_v the_o
wisd._n 8_o 2_o etc._n etc._n desire_v to_o hear_v all_o godly_a talk_n and_o let_v not_o the_o grave_a sentence_n of_o knowledge_n escape_v thou_o let_v thy_o mind_n be_v upon_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v continual_o occupy_v in_o his_o commandment_n so_o shall_v he_o establish_v thy_o hart_n and_o give_v thou_o wisdom_n at_o thy_o own_o desire_n eccles._n 6_o 36,38_o love_v the_o lord_n all_o thy_o life_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o thy_o salvation_n ecc._n 13_o verse_n 15._o fear_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o honour_v thy_o elder_n eccl._n 7_o verse_n 29._o pride_n be_v hateful_a before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o by_o both_o do_v one_o commit_v iniquity_n why_o be_v thou_o proud_a o_o earth_n and_o ash_n why_o be_v earth_n and_o ash_n proud_a see_v when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n die_v she_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o serpent_n beast_n and_o worm_n the_o beginning_n of_o all_o pride_n be_v to_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o hart_n from_o thy_o maker_n pride_n be_v not_o create_v in_o man_n neither_o wrath_n in_o the_o generation_n of_o woman_n pride_n be_v the_o original_n of_o sin_n and_o she_o that_o have_v it_o shall_v pour_v out_o abomination_n so_o long_o till_o at_o last_o she_o be_v overthrow_v for_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o memorial_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o pluck_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n but_o love_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o plant_v the_o lowly_a with_o glory_n among_o they_o eccles._n 10_o 7_o etc._n etc._n dishonour_v not_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o their_o old_a age_n for_o they_o be_v as_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o old_a eccles._n 8_o 6._o despise_v not_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o elder_n that_o be_v wise_a but_o acquaint_v thyself_o with_o their_o wise_a sentence_n and_o grave_a manner_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v even_o great_a man_n without_o complaint_n eccles._n 8_o 8._o do_v no_o evil_n so_o shall_v no_o harm_n come_v unto_o thou_o depart_v from_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v wicked_a and_o sin_n shall_v turn_v away_o from_o thou_o sow_v not_o upon_o the_o â—urrowes_n of_o unrighteousness_n lest_o thou_o reap_v they_o seven_o fold_n eccles._n 7_o 1,2_o etc._n etc._n make_v not_o many_o word_n when_o thou_o be_v among_o thy_o elder_n neither_o use_n to_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o lie_n for_o the_o custom_n thereof_o be_v not_o good_a eccles._n 7_o 14,13_o stand_v thou_o in_o thy_o state_n and_o exercise_v thyself_o therein_o and_o remain_v in_o thy_o work_n unto_o thy_o age_n eccles._n 11_o 20._o get_v thyself_o praise_n by_o modesty_n méekenesse_n and_o chastity_n &_o esteem_v thyself_o least_o of_o all_o other_o who_o will_v count_v her_o just_a that_o sin_v against_o herself_o or_o honour_v she_o that_o dishonour_v she_o own_o soul_n eccles._n 10_o verse_n 29._o follow_v not_o thy_o lust_n but_o turn_v thou_o from_o thy_o own_o appetite_n for_o if_o thou_o give_v thy_o soul_n her_o desire_n it_o shall_v make_v thy_o enemy_n that_o envy_v thou_o to_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v take_v not_o thy_o pleasure_n in_o great_a voluptuousness_n and_o entangle_v not_o thyself_o with_o such_o lewd_a riotous_a company_n eccles._n 18_o 30_o etc._n etc._n she_o that_o compani_v adulterer_n and_o riotous_a company_n shall_v béecome_v impudent_a rottenness_n and_o worm_n shall_v have_v she_o to_o heritage_n and_o she_o that_o be_v too_o bold_a and_o impudent_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o be_v make_v a_o public_a example_n eccles._n 19_o 3._o who_o so_o rejoice_v in_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o she_o that_o resist_v pleasure_n crow_v she_o own_o soul_n eccles._n 19_o 5._o a_o maiden_n garment_n her_o look_n her_o countenance_n her_o excessive_a laughter_n and_o go_v and_o pride_n declare_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n she_o be_v ec._n 19_o â—erse_v 28._o and_o 26,9_o a_o maid_n that_o commune_v with_o all_o man_n be_v a_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o a_o plague_n to_o her_o soul_n eccles._n 26_o 7._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n hide_v from_o i_o say_v solomon_n yea_o four_a that_o i_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o stone_n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o way_n of_o a_o maid_n or_o young_a woman_n with_o a_o man_n prou._n 30_o 18._o a_o untamed_a horse_n will_v be_v stubborn_a and_o a_o wanton_a wench_n will_v be_v wilful_a eccles._n 30_o 8._o thou_o maiden_n that_o be_v young_a speak_v if_o need_v be_v and_o yet_o scarce_o when_o thou_o be_v twice_o ask_v and_o when_o thy_o elder_n speak_v babble_v not_o much_o but_o give_v ear_n and_o be_v still_o and_o for_o thy_o good_a and_o modest_a behaviour_n thou_o shall_v be_v love_v and_o commend_v before_o thunder_n go_v lighten_v and_o before_o a_o shamefast_a maiden_n go_v favour_n and_o grace_n eccles._n 32_o 8._o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o husband_n 1._o cor._n 7_o 2._o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v in_o lust_n i_o will_v say_v s._n paul_n that_o the_o young_a woman_n marry_v and_o bear_v child_n and_o govern_v the_o house_n and_o give_v no_o occasion_n to_o the_o adversary_n to_o speak_v evil_a as_o some_o do_v that_o be_v turn_v back_o after_o satan_n 1._o tim._n 5_o verse_n 14._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n say_v god_n upon_o all_o flesh_n &_o your_o son_n &_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n and_o your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o also_o upon_o the_o servant_n and_o upon_o the_o maid_n in_o those_o day_n will_v i_o pour_v my_o spirit_n joël_n 2,28,29_o then_o shall_v the_o virgin_n rejoice_v in_o the_o dense_n and_o the_o young_a man_n and_o the_o old_a man_n together_o for_o i_o will_v turn_v their_o mourning_n to_o joy_n and_o will_v comfort_v they_o and_o give_v they_o joy_n for_o their_o sorrow_n jerem._n 31_o 13._o can_v a_o maid_n forget_v her_o ornament_n or_o a_o bride_n her_o attire_n yet_o my_o people_n have_v forget_v i_o day_n without_o number_n jerem._n 2_o 32._o how_o streightlie_a virgin_n be_v keep_v in_o from_o man_n in_o the_o old_a time_n yea_o among_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v not_o god_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o come_v unto_o they_o without_o leave_n of_o their_o keeper_n it_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o story_n of_o hester_n 2._o &_o of_o thamar_n 2._o sam._n 13_o 2._o how_o perilous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o maiden_n and_o virgin_n to_o use_v the_o common_a meeting_n at_o bridals_n fair_n dance_v school_n and_o play_n it_o may_v well_o be_v see_v by_o the_o story_n of_o dinah_n judg._n 21_o 19_o and_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o silo_n who_o thereby_o lose_v their_o virginity_n &_o chastity_n and_o by_o job_n daughter_n who_o dance_v and_o banquet_v lose_v their_o life_n by_o sudden_a death_n job._n 1_o 13._o it_o be_v count_v a_o great_a shame_n in_o israel_n in_o the_o old_a time_n for_o a_o virgin_n to_o die_v unmarried_a and_o without_o child_n and_o therefore_o the_o maid_n rejoice_v to_o be_v marry_v yea_o the_o prophet_n david_n reckon_v it_o among_o the_o great_a plague_n of_o god_n for_o a_o maiden_n to_o die_v in_o her_o virginity_n or_o unmarried_a where_o he_o say_v the_o fire_n consume_v their_o young_a man_n and_o their_o maiden_n be_v not_o give_v to_o marriage_n or_o have_v no_o marriage_n song_n psal._n 78,63_o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v see_v how_o the_o maiden_n customablie_o lament_v &_o bewail_v the_o virginity_n the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n together_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o she_o that_o die_v a_o virgin_n you_o may_v read_v the_o story_n of_o jepthas_n daughter_n judge_n 11_o 37._o young_a man_n and_o maid_n old_a man_n and_o babe_n praise_v you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 148_o 12._o i_o be_o jealous_a over_o you_o with_o godly_a gelousie_n for_o i_o have_v prepare_v you_o for_o one_o husband_n to_o present_v you_o as_o a_o pure_a virgin_n to_o christ._n beware_v therefore_o least_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o your_o mind_n be_v not_o corrupt_v from_o the_o purity_n holiness_n perfection_n and_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ._n 2._o corinth_n 2,3_o o_o how_o fair_a be_v a_o chaste_a generation_n with_o virtue_n the_o memorial_n thereof_o be_v immortal_a for_o it_o be_v know_v with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n when_o it_o be_v present_a man_n take_v example_n at_o it_o and_o if_o it_o go_v away_o yet_o they_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v crown_v and_o ever_o triumph_v when_o it_o have_v win_v the_o reward_n of_o
her_o possession_n and_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o importunate_a widow_n of_o samaria_n &_o of_o rispa_n that_o build_v a_o tent_n over_o the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o her_o son_n &c._n &c._n who_o story_n be_v both_o worth_a the_o diligent_a read_n and_o often_o imitate_v of_o all_o the_o godly_a again_o that_o woman_n be_v to_o be_v great_o laud_a and_o of_o all_o imitate_a for_o their_o courtesy_n hospitality_n liberality_n alm_n deed_n &_o good_a work_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o life_n of_o abigail_n dorcas_n joanna_n judith_n lydia_n marie_n the_o mother_n of_o james_n marie_n magdalen_n martha_n marie_n the_o mother_n of_o john_n mark_v phebe_n priscilla_n rahab_n rebecca_n the_o virgin_n marie_n the_o poor_a widow_n the_o woman_n of_o bahurim_n saphiâ—a_n sarepta_n shunamitesse_n susanna_n triphona_n and_o triphosa_n taliâ—ha_n widow_n of_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v good_a work_n as_o they_o all_o proceed_v of_o a_o lively_a faith_n the_o have_v in_o god_n so_o be_v they_o to_o be_v commend_v &_o imitate_v continual_o of_o all_o the_o true_a faithful_a child_n of_o god_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o church_n and_o congregation_n furthermore_o that_o woman_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o their_o fidelity_n love_n reverence_n good_a counsel_n &_o obedience_n towards_o their_o husband_n it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o story_n of_o adah_n abigail_n bethsheba_n drusilla_n hester_n michol_n phinees_n wife_n rahell_n rebecca_n sara_n zillah_n pilate_n wife_n the_o virgin_n marie_n elizabeth_n as_o also_o for_o their_o motherly_a care_n natural_a love_n and_o virtuous_a education_n of_o their_o chlidren_n it_o be_v evident_a in_o anna_n the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n edna_n hanna_n hagar_n jehosheba_n loyis_n lady_n commend_v of_o s._n john_n marie_n the_o virgin_n naomy_n jeroboams_n wife_n rizpa_n rebecca_n samson_n mother_n the_o mourn_a mother_n as_o in_o esdras_n mother_n of_o the_o seven_o brethren_n the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n and_o of_o nahum_n and_o for_o their_o courtesy_n and_o kindness_n towards_o their_o alience_n kindred_n and_o acquaintance_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o life_n of_o bethsheba_n elizabeth_n ester_n jehosheba_n marie_n the_o virgin_n marry_o magdalem_n rahel_n and_o sundry_a other_o beside_o for_o their_o obedience_n and_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o their_o parent_n governor_n and_o better_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o story_n of_o ester_n jepthas_n daughter_n ruth_n orpah_n sara_n abra_n hagar_n moreover_o such_o woman_n as_o be_v praise_v for_o their_o nobility_n royal_a parentage_n great_a riches_n &_o estimation_n in_o the_o world_n be_v elizabeth_n naomy_n marie_n the_o virgin_n lady_n commend_v by_o s._n john_n shunamitesse_n sara_n the_o wife_n of_o abraham_n the_o woman_n of_o abel_n judith_n deborah_n and_o many_o other_o such_o as_o be_v poor_a and_o godly_a be_v anna_n marie_n the_o virgin_n naomy_n sarepta_n shunamitesse_n such_o as_o be_v commend_v for_o their_o beauty_n chastity_n modesty_n &_o virginity_n be_v abigail_n abisage_n bethsabe_n dinah_n ester_n heva_n jephtas_n daughter_n jeminah_n and_o all_o jobe_n daughter_n judith_n kezia_n rerenhapha_n marie_n the_o virgin_n rebecca_n rahell_n sara_n susanna_n thamar_n the_o daughter_n of_o david_n uasti_n etc._n etc._n ruth_n anna._n such_o as_o be_v praise_v for_o their_o womanly_a pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n be_v puah_n &_o shiphrah_n the_o two_o godly_a midwife_n of_o egypt_n rahab_n the_o wife_n of_o bahurim_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o quick_a child_n before_o solomon_n hester_n the_o virgin_n marie_n pharaos_n daughter_n y_o e_o preserve_v moses_n ihosheba_n that_o save_v joas_n her_o brother_n from_o the_o bloody_a hand_n of_o athalia_fw-la and_o pilate_n wife_n who_o counsel_v her_o husband_n in_o no_o wise_a to_o consent_v to_o shed_v the_o innocent_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o be_v worthy_o commend_v for_o their_o industry_n sore_a labour_n and_o pain_n take_v for_o their_o live_n and_o sustenance_n be_v anna_n heva_n lydia_n naomy_n ruth_n dorcas_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v appear_v in_o their_o life_n and_o story_n more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 7._o lamp_n sucâ—e_v as_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o their_o patience_n in_o adversity_n and_o humility_n under_o the_o cross_n be_v hanna_n hagar_n jepthas_n daughter_n leah_n marie_n the_o virgin_n susamna_n sara_n the_o wife_n of_o toby_n and_o many_o other_o final_o such_o as_o be_v for_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n more_o than_o man_n &_o for_o their_o constancy_n in_o the_o truth_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v persecution_n yea_o violent_a death_n &_o martyredome_n then_o to_o offend_v god_n be_v most_o high_o to_o be_v extol_v and_o have_v in_o admiration_n and_o remembrance_n to_o all_o posterity_n be_v these_o godly_a &_o virtuous_a zealous_a woman_n puah_n shiphrah_n rahab_n jepthas_n daughter_n hanna_n hagar_n leah_n marie_n the_o virgin_n sara_n the_o wife_n of_o tobit_n susanna_n the_o woman_n of_o the_o machabite_v &_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o seven_o son_n of_o the_o machabit_v the_o lamb_n wife_n our_o virtuous_a sovereign_a queen_n elizabeth_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o their_o perpetual_a renown_n and_o all_o faithful_a christian_n godly_a example_n may_v &_o do_v appear_v to_o y_fw-es e_fw-es deligent_fw-la reader_n in_o the_o several_a life_n of_o these_o holy_a woman_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o 7._o lamp_n the_o dispraise_n of_o wicked_a and_o foolish_a woman_n a_o wicked_a woman_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reward_n to_o a_o wicked_a man_n eccleâ—_n 26.24_o i_o find_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n the_o woman_n who_o heart_n be_v as_o net_n and_o snare_n and_o her_o hand_n as_o band_n he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o she_o but_o the_o sinner_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o she_o eccle._n 7.28_o a_o shameless_a woman_n contemn_v shame_n and_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o dog_n eccle._n 26â—25_n she_o that_o despise_v her_o husband_n shall_v be_v blaze_v for_o her_o pride_n ecâ—le_n 26.27_o she_o that_o make_v her_o husband_n ashamed_a or_o behave_v herself_o dishonest_o be_v a_o corruption_n in_o his_o bone_n prou._n 12.4_o a_o fair_a woman_n without_o discreet_a manner_n be_v like_o a_o ring_n of_o gold_n in_o a_o swine_n snout_n prou._n 12.22_o a_o foolish_a daughter_n shall_v be_v little_o regard_v and_o she_o that_o live_v dishonest_o be_v her_o father_n heaviness_n eccle._n 22.3_o she_o that_o be_v bold_a and_o past_a shame_n dishonour_v both_o her_o father_n and_o her_o husband_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v regard_v her_o because_o she_o be_v not_o inferior_a unto_o they_o in_o wickedness_n but_o both_o her_o father_n and_o her_o husband_n shall_v despise_v she_o for_o her_o folly_n and_o wickedness_n eccle._n 22.4_o a_o drunken_a woman_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v not_o be_v tame_v be_v a_o great_a plague_n for_o she_o can_v not_o cover_v she_o own_o shame_n eccle._n 26.8_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o man_n be_v better_a than_o the_o good_a entreaty_n of_o a_o woman_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v in_o shame_n and_o reproach_n for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v with_o a_o ill_a man_n then_o with_o a_o friendely_a woman_n that_o put_v one_o to_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v eccle._n 42._o 14._o the_o adulterer_n and_o woman_n that_o break_v matrimony_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n jam._n 44._o there_o be_v some_o simple_a woman_n lade_v with_o sin_n and_o lead_v with_o diâ—ers_n lust_n which_o be_v ever_o learning_n &_o yet_o be_v never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 2._o timo._n 3.6_o pride_n be_v not_o create_v in_o man_n neither_o wrath_n in_o the_o generation_n of_o woman_n eccle._n 10.19_o the_o great_a heaviness_n be_v the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o great_a malice_n be_v the_o malice_n of_o a_o woman_n eccle._n 25.14_o give_v i_o any_o plague_n save_o only_a the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o any_o malice_n save_o the_o malice_n of_o a_o woman_n for_o all_o wickedness_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o woman_n 25.15_o give_v i_o any_o assault_n save_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o any_o vengeance_n save_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o woman_n 16._o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o wicked_a head_n then_o the_o head_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o there_o be_v no_o wrath_n above_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o woman_n eccle._n 25.17_o all_o wickedness_n be_v but_o little_a to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o woman_n thâ—_n portion_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v fall_v upon_o she_o eccle._n 25.21_o i_o have_v rather_o dwell_v with_o a_o lion_n and_o dragon_n then_o to_o keep_v housâ—_n with_o a_o wicked_a wife_n eccle._n 25.18_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n top_n then_o with_o a_o brawl_n or_o
to_o do_v and_o begin_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o child_n of_o the_o israelite_n as_o maintainer_n of_o their_o brethren_n cruel_a fact_n but_o therefore_o they_o be_v all_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n just_o plague_v for_o the_o other_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n join_v with_o they_o in_o battle_n upon_o that_o occasion_n offer_v and_o after_o the_o loss_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o first_o conflict_n and_o eighteen_o thousand_o man_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o second_o battle_n and_o threescore_o man_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o third_o and_o five_o encounter_n in_o all_o forty_o thousand_o and_o 60._o man_n of_o the_o one_o side_n the_o israelite_n then_o at_o gibea_n slay_v of_o the_o beniamite_n in_o one_o day_n five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o and_o a_o hundred_o choose_a man_n of_o war_n at_o another_o conflict_n 18._o thousand_o and_o at_o the_o last_o battle_n five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n in_o all_o threescore_o and_o eight_o thousand_o and_o a_o hundred_o man_n of_o the_o beniamite_n all_v choose_v and_o valiant_a soldier_n and_o stout_a man_n of_o war_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o go_v and_o burn_v their_o city_n and_o destroy_v man_n and_o woman_n beast_n &_o cattle_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o fire_n so_o that_o this_o harlot_n death_n cost_v the_o life_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o eight_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o valiant_a man_n of_o war_n beside_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o woman_n and_o child_n and_o after_o this_o great_a slaughter_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n make_v a_o oath_n and_o swear_v within_o themselves_o by_o consent_n &_o solemn_a decree_n as_o it_o be_v that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v ever_o after_o geve_v their_o daughter_n or_o woman_n unto_o the_o beniamite_n to_o wife_n say_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o geve_v a_o wife_n to_o beniamine_v so_o great_o do_v they_o then_o detest_v &_o abhor_v that_o wicked_a fact_n commit_v by_o the_o child_n of_o beniamine_n against_o this_o levite_n wife_n or_o concubine_n jud._n 19.20_o lot_n wife_n lot_n wife_n be_v draw_v by_o god_n out_o of_o sodom_n and_o command_v to_o escape_v for_o her_o life_n and_o to_o fly_v from_o his_o plague_n ready_a to_o be_v pour_v upon_o that_o city_n for_o the_o abominable_a sin_n thereof_o and_o not_o to_o look_v behind_o she_o nor_o to_o be_v sorry_a to_o depart_v thence_o for_o any_o riches_n or_o vanity_n that_o she_o have_v or_o know_v in_o the_o city_n &_o country_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o as_o she_o go_v behind_o her_o husband_n to_o zoare_v in_o the_o plain_n she_o look_v back_o again_o unto_o sodom_n and_o behold_v it_o how_o it_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n lament_v no_o doubt_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o godly_a a_o city_n and_o her_o wealth_n &_o possession_n which_o she_o have_v leave_v therein_o behind_o she_o wherefore_o present_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n for_o a_o notable_a monument_n of_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o sodom_n and_o all_o carnal_a or_o fleshly_a sodomite_n as_o touch_v her_o body_n only_o she_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n and_o so_o in_o save_v her_o life_n she_o lose_v it_o through_o disobedience_n and_o mistrust_v gen._n 19.17.26_o who_o example_n our_o saviour_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o latter_a day_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n say_v in_o that_o day_n let_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n not_o turn_v back_o to_o that_o he_o leave_v behind_o but_o let_v he_o remember_v lot_n wife_n for_o whosoever_o shall_v seek_v to_o save_v his_o soul_n shall_v loose_v it_o &_o whosoever_o shall_v loose_v his_o corporal_a life_n shall_v get_v life_n everlasting_a luke_n 17.31.32.33_o m._n manoahs_n wife_n manoahs_n wife_n the_o mother_n of_o samson_n dwell_v in_o a_o place_n call_v zorah_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n and_o have_v be_v long_o barren_a and_o without_o any_o child_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o she_o and_o say_v behold_v thou_o be_v barren_a and_o bear_v not_o but_o thou_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o â—onne_n and_o now_o therefore_o beware_v that_o thou_o drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n neither_o eat_v any_o unclean_a thing_n for_o lo_o thou_o shall_v conceive_v and_o bare_v a_o son_n and_o no_o razor_n shall_v come_v on_o his_o head_n for_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o nazarite_n that_o be_v one_o separate_z from_o the_o world_n and_o dedicate_v unto_o god_n from_o his_o birth_n and_o he_o shall_v begin_v to_o save_v israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n then_o the_o wife_n come_v and_o tell_v her_o husband_n say_v a_o man_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o fashion_n of_o he_o be_v like_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n exceed_v fearful_a for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o behold_v but_o i_o ask_v he_o not_o whence_o he_o be_v neither_o tell_v he_o i_o his_o name_n but_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o behold_v thou_o shall_v conceive_v &_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o now_o thou_o shall_v drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n neither_o eat_v any_o unclean_a thing_n for_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v a_o nazarite_n to_o god_n from_o the_o birth_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n then_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o show_v themselves_o ready_a to_o obey_v god_n will_n and_o desire_v to_o know_v further_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v i_o pray_v thou_o my_o lord_n let_v the_o man_n of_o god_n who_o thou_o send_v come_v again_o now_o unto_o we_o and_o teach_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v unto_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la child_n when_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o god_n hear_v their_o voice_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o the_o wife_n as_o she_o sit_v in_o the_o field_n alone_o without_o her_o husband_n then_o she_o run_v home_o in_o all_o haste_n to_o show_v her_o husband_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v the_o man_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v unto_o i_o again_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o to_o day_n with_o that_o her_o husband_n arise_v and_o go_v with_o his_o wife_n unto_o the_o man_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o be_v thou_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v unto_o this_o woman_n yea_o quoth_v the_o angel_n now_o then_o say_v manoah_n let_v thy_o say_n come_v to_o pass_v but_o how_o shall_v we_o order_v the_o child_n and_o do_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o woman_n thy_o wife_n quoth_v the_o angel_n must_v be_v ware_n of_o all_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o she_o she_o may_v eat_v nothing_o that_o come_v of_o the_o vine_n tree_n she_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n nor_o eat_v any_o unclean_a thing_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n let_v she_o observe_v all_o that_o i_o have_v command_v she_o the_o manoah_n entreat_v y_o e_o man_n of_o god_n to_o tarry_v and_o eat_v with_o he_o but_o the_o angel_n refuse_v say_v though_o thou_o make_v i_o abide_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o eat_v of_o thy_o bread_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v make_v a_o burn_a offering_n to_o 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