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not_o haste_v his_o end_n as_o he_o be_v counsel_v by_o his_o wife_n chap._n 2._o 9_o and_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o turn_v from_o he_o namely_o his_o wrath_n or_o not_o to_o set_v his_o iniquity_n before_o he_o his_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n as_o psalm_n 90._o 7_o 8_o 9_o that_o he_o may_v rest_v or_o be_v spare_v a_o little_a to_o recover_v strength_n and_o not_o consume_v or_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o blow_n of_o his_o hand_n as_o psalm_n 39_o 10_o 13._o till_o he_o shall_v accomplish_v as_o a_o hireling_n his_o day_n job_n 7._o 1._o and_o 14._o 5_o 6._o 14._o see_v also_o that_o caution_n eccles_n 7._o 17._o why_o shall_v thou_o die_v before_o thy_o time_n of_o like_a import_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o say_n of_o hezekiah_n that_o in_o the_o cut_n off_o his_o day_n threaten_v he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n his_o age_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o like_o a_o weaver_n his_o life_n isaiah_n 38._o 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