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A70318 The works of the reverend and learned Henry Hammond, D.D. The fourth volume containing A paraphrase & annotations upon the Psalms : as also upon the (ten first chapters of the) Proverbs : together with XXXI sermons : also an Appendix to Vol. II.; Works. Vol. 4. 1684 Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1684 (1684) Wing H507; Wing H580; ESTC R21450 2,213,877 900

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v my_o death_n be_v a_o expiation_n for_o all_o my_o offence_n this_o be_v likewise_o say_v by_o those_o that_o fall_v not_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n but_o die_v natural_a death_n now_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o ill_a attempt_n and_o much_o more_o he_o that_o make_v away_o himself_o as_o judas_z in_o a_o fit_a of_o suffocation_n probable_o do_v by_o throw_v himself_o down_o a_o precipice_n his_o death_n will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o expiation_n that_o it_o will_v be_v sin_n and_o a_o great_a accumulation_n of_o the_o other_o crime_n and_o this_o be_v a_o expression_n of_o a_o most_o sad_a deplorable_a condition_n when_o as_o it_o be_v prov._n 1.28_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v their_o prayer_n for_o avert_v their_o judgement_n shall_v be_v of_o no_o more_o force_n than_o their_o sin_n will_v be_v the_o jewish_a arab_n have_v here_o a_o sense_n strange_o different_a from_o 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this_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o move_a let_v they_o move_v 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n be_v in_o perpetual_a motion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o let_v they_o be_v shake_v toss_v and_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n or_o by_o seek_v out_o some_o habit_v place_n where_o they_o may_v rest_v and_o plant_v the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v here_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o ask_v or_o beg_v 〈◊〉_d and_o perhaps_o the_o latter_a may_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o seek_v i._n e._n get_v their_o subsistence_n maintenance_n out_o of_o place_n which_o be_v desolate_a in_o no_o other_o owner_n hand_n be_v alone_o fit_a to_o entertain_v and_o receive_v they_o but_o the_o chaldee_n interpret_v it_o of_o their_o own_o dwelling_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o their_o desolation_n be_v come_v the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o piel_n signify_v concussit_fw-la exegit_fw-la and_o apply_v here_o to_o the_o grate_a creditor_n and_o usurer_n towards_o the_o debtor_n good_n be_v best_a render_v to_o exact_v or_o seize_v on_o so_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v levy_v exact_a take_v away_o gather_z as_o the_o publican_n do_v the_o tax_n or_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 12.58_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exact_a luk._n 3.13_o and_o 19.23_o or_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tormentor_n matth._n 18.34_o direct_o answerable_a to_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exactor_n to_o who_o the_o debtor_n there_o be_v deliver_v be_v rack_v to_o the_o utmost_a till_o he_o pay_v the_o last_o farthing_n the_o lxxii_o here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a scrutetur_fw-la let_v he_o search_v either_o paraphrastical_o to_o express_v it_o for_o so_o he_o that_o seize_v on_o another_o good_n search_n and_o take_v all_o that_o he_o can_v find_v or_o else_o because_o of_o the_o affinity_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exact_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquire_v or_o search_v the_o interlinear_n that_o read_v illaqueet_a let_v he_o ensnare_v or_o catch_v seem_v to_o have_v look_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ensnare_v in_o which_o sense_n the_o chaldee_n take_v it_o ps_n 38.13_o render_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o make_v snare_n 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o the_o jewish_a arab_n let_v the_o enemy_n ensnare_v all_o his_o wealth_n as_o a_o creditor_n or_o usurer_n abu_n walid_n let_v the_o creditor_n consume_v or_o destroy_v all_o his_o wealth_n let_v stranger_n spoil_v or_o make_v prey_n of_o his_o gain_n and_o so_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o word_n of_o that_o affinity_n to_o have_v the_o same_o signification_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o levy_v or_o seize_v on_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v finis_fw-la eorum_fw-la their_o end_n so_o the_o learned_a caste●●io●_n exi●_n eorum_fw-la their_o end_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o child_n from_o another_o suppose_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o child_n because_o they_o come_v af●er_o a_o man_n but_o the_o context_n incline_v to_o the_o former_a notion_n the_o next_o word_n affirm_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o another_o 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n in_o the_o next_o generation_n in_o the_o age_n of_o th●se_a that_o live_v af●●r_v he_o the_o lxxii_o again_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d generation_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
of_o restitution_n only_o the_o confidence_n of_o persevere_v in_o their_o present_a state_n of_o joy_n and_o so_o of_o god_n guidance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o death_n be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o it_o the_o syriack_n read_v be_v more_o plausible_a he_o shall_v lead_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o from_o death_n the_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n for_o the_o son_n of_o coreh_n paraphrase_n the_o forty_o nine_o psalm_n be_v a_o consolation_n against_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n in_o time_n of_o old_a age_n or_o sickness_n and_o withal_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o transitoriness_n of_o all_o worldly_a greatness_n and_o prosperity_n here_o which_o be_v so_o sure_a to_o fade_v sudden_o it_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o coreh_n 1._o hear_v this_o all_o you_o people_n give_v ear_n all_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o both_o low_a and_o high_a 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their_o power_n to_o rescue_v either_o any_o other_o or_o themselves_o from_o death_n this_o sentence_n which_o sin_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n will_v certain_o pass_v on_o the_o rich_a and_o proud_a and_o stout_a of_o they_o none_o can_v ever_o buy_v his_o own_o or_o any_o other_o man_n immunity_n or_o liberty_n from_o this_o so_o as_o to_o be_v quit_v from_o ever_o die_v that_o indeed_o of_o immortal_a duration_n be_v a_o gem_n of_o too_o great_a a_o price_n for_o all_o the_o wealth_n in_o the_o world_n to_o purchase_v there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n of_o come_v to_o it_o and_o that_o be_v by_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o that_o also_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o by_o die_v once_o offer_v one_o single_a sacrifice_n for_o he_o never_o to_o be_v repeat_v heb._n 9.25_o 26._o and_o 10.13_o shall_v overcome_v death_n work_v a_o eternal_a redemption_n heb._n 9.11_o and_o then_o fit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n heb._n 10.12_o and_o there_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o this_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o age_n then_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o achieve_v this_o victory_n and_o more_o full_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o shall_v call_v all_o that_o be_v dead_a out_o of_o their_o grave_n to_o judgement_n on_o which_o shall_v follow_v a_o everlasting_a life_n 10._o for_o he_o perish_v see_v that_o wise_a man_n die_v likewise_o the_o fool_n and_o the_o brutish_a person_n perish_v and_o leave_v their_o wealth_n to_o stranger_n other_o paraphrase_n 10._o mean_o while_o the_o most_o pious_a virtuous_a man_n must_v expect_v to_o die_v their_o piety_n the_o one_o true_a wisdom_n will_v not_o rescue_v they_o from_o that_o which_o christ_n himself_n god_n eternal_a wisdom_n shall_v once_o taste_v as_o for_o wicked_a man_n who_o irrational_a folly_n have_v equal_v they_o to_o brute_n beast_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o same_o fate_n expect_v they_o their_o soul_n be_v so_o little_o remove_v above_o that_o of_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v less_o wonder_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v as_o a_o beast_n do_v and_o though_o they_o may_v be_v think_v by_o themselves_o or_o other_o to_o have_v provide_v against_o this_o danger_n to_o have_v fence_v and_o secure_v themselves_o yet_o shall_v they_o come_v together_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o so_o be_v fain_o to_o take_v leave_n of_o those_o possession_n which_o they_o have_v acquire_v with_o so_o much_o industry_n and_o then_o no_o man_n know_v into_o who_o hand_n their_o wealth_n shall_v fall_v whether_o stranger_n or_o perhaps_o enemy_n shall_v live_v to_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o their_o labour_n 11._o land_n their_o inward_a thought_n be_v that_o their_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o their_o dwell_a place_n to_o all_o generation_n they_o call_v their_o land_n after_o their_o own_o name_n paraphrase_n 11._o whosoever_o they_o be_v the_o possession_n be_v now_o settle_v in_o they_o shall_v never_o revert_v to_o the_o former_a owner_n these_o new_a comer_n shall_v establish_v themselves_o in_o their_o room_n and_o so_o impose_v their_o name_n upon_o their_o dwelling_n the_o very_a memory_n of_o the_o former_a inhabitant_n be_v soon_o lose_v 12._o and_o nevertheless_o man_n honour_n be_v in_o honour_n abide_v not_o but_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v paraphrase_n 12._o and_o so_o the_o conclusion_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o general_a reach_v to_o all_o how_o flourish_v soever_o their_o condition_n be_v at_o the_o present_a there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o continuance_n here_o be_v the_o man_n never_o so_o great_a he_o come_v to_o a_o speedy_a end_n as_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n do_v be_v perfect_o like_o they_o in_o his_o death_n and_o not_o so_o long_o live_v as_o many_o of_o they_o our_o space_n of_o abode_n here_o be_v not_o so_o long_o as_o to_o be_v fit_o compare_v to_o so_o much_o as_o a_o night_n lodging_n in_o a_o inn_n no_o consistence_n of_o steady_a rest_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o least_o space_n and_o the_o tenure_n which_o his_o posterity_n have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n very_o short_a and_o uncertain_a also_o nay_o ofttimes_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o wealth_n unjust_o get_v by_o the_o parent_n descend_v not_o to_o any_o one_o of_o his_o posterity_n as_o the_o beast_n when_o they_o die_v leave_v nothing_o behind_o they_o to_o their_o young_a one_o but_o the_o wide_a world_n to_o feed_v in_o but_o fall_v into_o other_o hand_n immediate_o for_o which_o he_o never_o design_v to_o gather_v they_o 13._o this_o their_o way_n be_v they_o their_o folly_n yet_o their_o posterity_n approve_v their_o say_n selah_n paraphrase_n 13._o they_o flatter_v
or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o in_o scheme_n or_o figure_n sometime_o without_o as_o we_o see_v in_o solomon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proverb_n or_o parable_n many_o of_o they_o be_v plain_a moral_n say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o figure_n or_o darkness_n or_o comparison_n from_o whence_o yet_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o 1_o sam._n 24.13_o as_o say_v the_o proverb_n of_o the_o ancient_n wickedness_n proceed_v from_o the_o wicked_a of_o this_o sort_n be_v that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o a_o moral_a sentence_n not_o much_o veil_v with_o figure_n nor_o so_o concise_a as_o ordinary_o proverb_n be_v but_o a_o large_a declaration_n of_o this_o wise_a ethical_a maxim_n the_o vanity_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v literal_o a_o comparison_n but_o be_v more_o loose_o take_v for_o any_o moral_a sentence_n as_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hesychius_n full_o define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o say_v profitable_a for_o man_n life_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exhortation_n advice_n admonition_n for_o the_o rectify_v of_o manner_n and_o passion_n so_o call_v indeed_o as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o ordinary_a road_n in_o figure_n or_o artificial_a scheme_n or_o poetical_a and_o so_o not_o vulgar_a expression_n many_o of_o which_o will_v be_v discover_v here_o in_o this_o psalm_n but_o use_v more_o loose_o also_o and_o indifferent_o for_o those_o which_o have_v no_o figure_n in_o they_o and_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o riddle_n 〈◊〉_d that_o here_o follow_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v acute_o or_o dark_o use_v for_o a_o riddle_n in_o the_o story_n of_o samson_n jud._n 17._o for_o question_n of_o some_o difficulty_n such_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n ask_v solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o and_o according_o it_o be_v here_o render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o problem_n or_o difficult_a question_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o only_o the_o ask_n of_o such_o a_o question_n which_o be_v here_o do_v v_o 5._o but_o the_o answer_n of_o it_o also_o as_o it_o be_v there_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o so_o the_o state_v or_o resolve_v or_o give_v a_o account_n of_o any_o difficulty_n as_o we_o know_v those_o of_o aristotle_n and_o aphrodisaeus_n be_v and_o some_o of_o they_o moral_n as_o well_o as_o natural_a and_o then_o it_o belong_v very_o fit_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o wise_a moral_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o deliver_v but_o somewhat_o obscure_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n v._o 5._o iniquity_n of_o my_o heel_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n of_o my_o heel_n 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v best_a judge_v by_o take_v the_o word_n asunder_o and_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v evil_a both_o of_o fault_n and_o punishment_n frequent_o in_o the_o former_a but_o sometime_o in_o the_o latter_a also_o so_o 1_o sam._n 28.10_o when_o saul_n swear_v to_o the_o witch_n that_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o must_v be_v punishment_n shall_v happen_v to_o she_o for_o this_o so_o isa_n 53.11_o he_o shall_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o iniquity_n we_o read_v it_o must_v be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o v_o 6._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o iniquity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o we_o all_o and_o so_o psal_n 31.10_o my_o grief_n and_o my_o sigh_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o not_o iniquity_n but_o punishment_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o interpret_v one_o the_o other_o and_o thus_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v take_v here_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o heel_n 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v best_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o notion_n which_o aben_n ezra_n and_o jarchi_n have_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o heel_n say_v sol_n jarchi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o latter_a end_n and_o so_o it_o frequent_o signify_v in_o arabic_a and_o then_o the_o evil_a of_o my_o heel_n say_v aben_n ezra_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o old_a age_n call_v the_o evil_a day_n eccl._n 12.1_o and_o to_o this_o the_o chaldee_n here_o may_v seem_v to_o refer_v add_v in_o their_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o end_n and_o this_o evil_n of_o our_o heel_n be_v say_v to_o encompass_v we_o when_o old_a age_n and_o approach_v of_o death_n surround_v we_o on_o every_o side_n and_o so_o be_v ready_a inevitable_o to_o seize_v upon_o we_o this_o therefore_o be_v no_o obscure_a interpretation_n of_o the_o question-part_n of_o this_o problem_n or_o parable_n on_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o all_o the_o subsequent_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n depend_v why_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o my_o decrepit_a age_n in_o sickness_n or_o in_o death_n be_v there_o any_o reason_n for_o a_o pious_a man_n to_o apprehend_v death_n with_o any_o disquiet_n when_o it_o begin_v its_o close_a approach_n and_o be_v most_o unavoidable_o ready_a to_o seize_v on_o he_o v._o 6._o trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confidit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d signify_v confident_a secure_a man_n such_o be_v he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n and_o thereupon_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n to_o eat_v drink_v and_o he_o merry_a of_o these_o say_v the_o psalmist_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v glory_v triumph_n or_o applaud_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o or_o for_o or_o in_o their_o wealth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o strength_n or_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n this_o be_v the_o most_o literal_a importance_n of_o the_o verse_n make_v of_o itself_o a_o complete_a proposition_n confident_a man_n boast_v themselves_o in_o their_o wealth_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o follow_v with_o good_a connexion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o brother_n by_o redeem_n shall_v not_o redeem_v i._n e._n no_o man_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v able_a to_o redeem_v either_o another_o or_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o man_n shall_v not_o give_v his_o ransom_n to_o god_n i._n e._n no_o mere_a man_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o price_n of_o equal_a value_n to_o rescue_v one_o sinner_n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n to_o which_o he_o be_v sentence_v this_o the_o lxxii_o seem_v to_o have_v thus_o read_v though_o now_o in_o the_o copy_n it_o be_v much_o deform_v it_o be_v now_o thus_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o with_o a_o light_a change_n of_o the_o punctation_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v exact_o consonant_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o brother_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_n redeem_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o give_v etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n or_o life_n shall_v be_v precious_a i._n e._n of_o a_o great_a and_o high_a rate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cease_v for_o ever_o shall_v be_v a_o high-prized_a redemption_n which_o cost_v very_o dear_a but_o than_o it_o be_v also_o a_o singular_a eternal_a redemption_n that_o be_v once_o wrought_v shall_v need_v never_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o whereon_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o shall_v yet_o live_v for_o ever_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v literal_o to_o be_v render_v and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v yet_o live_v a_o eternal_a life_n never_o die_v any_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n or_o power_n over_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o belong_v express_o to_o christ_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n resolve_v for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v unto_o sin_n or_o to_o put_v away_o sin_v once_o or_o but_o once_o but_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o certain_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n be_v peculiar_o apply_v to_o christ_n psal_n 16.10_o and_o in_o that_o sense_n frequent_o appeal_v to_o by_o the_o apostle_n act._n
of_o the_o mocker_n where_o the_o lxxii_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o council_n as_o that_o signify_v the_o place_n where_o they_o meet_v to_o consult_v and_o then_o the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d we_o join_v ourselves_o together_o to_o the_o assembly_n and_o that_o well_o agree_v with_o what_o here_o follow_v we_o walk_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n the_o lxxii_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o find_v 1_o sam._n 9.12_o and_o which_o the_o targum_fw-la use_n frequent_o for_o a_o feast_n for_o as_o they_o here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meat_n so_o the_o syriack_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n and_o even_o thus_o the_o sense_n be_v but_o little_o vary_v for_o eat_v or_o sweeten_v a_o sacrifical_a meal_n together_o be_v no_o more_o than_o go_v together_o to_o the_o feast_n i._n e._n to_o the_o public_a assembly_n at_o the_o festival_n time_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v render_v with_o a_o noise_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n seem_v to_o have_v take_v it_o which_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o haste_n and_o to_o that_o agree_v the_o jewish_a doctor_n who_o tell_v we_o man_n be_v to_o go_v in_o haste_n and_o with_o speed_n to_o the_o synagogue_n but_o return_v thence_o very_o leisurely_o but_o the_o word_n signify_v also_o in_o company_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o assemble_v and_o in_o hiphil_n to_o consent_v and_o so_o it_o best_a accord_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d together_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o according_o be_v render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o consent_n or_o one_o mind_n and_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o concord_n v._o 15._o seize_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceptus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o the_o future_a of_o hiphil_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n death_n shall_v deceive_v they_o it_o may_v possible_o signify_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v to_o do_v what_o they_o design_v but_o death_n shall_v come_v and_o frustrate_v and_o evacuate_v all_o their_o contrivance_n and_o so_o deceive_v and_o cheat_v they_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v but_o a_o poetical_a phrase_n to_o denote_v what_o david_n be_v say_v to_o have_v whether_o wish_v or_o foretell_v against_o achitophel_n 2_o sam._n 15.31_o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o turn_v the_o counsel_n of_o achitophel_n into_o foolishness_n for_o so_o to_o deceive_v he_o be_v to_o turn_v his_o wise_a counsel_n into_o folly_n and_o this_o god_n do_v by_o send_v that_o horrid_a melancholy_n and_o anguish_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o he_o but_o the_o jewish_a aarb_n suggest_v another_o sense_n of_o the_o phrase_n render_v it_o let_v death_n forget_v they_o viz._n natural_a death_n that_o so_o it_o may_v signify_v let_v they_o not_o die_v a_o natural_a death_n but_o as_o he_o explain_v it_o as_o corah_n and_o his_o company_n do_v and_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v let_v they_o go_v quick_a into_o hades_n and_o thus_o for_o death_n to_o deceive_v they_o be_v to_o come_v to_o their_o end_n before_o they_o think_v and_o by_o mean_n which_o they_o can_v neither_o foresee_v nor_o prevent_v and_o that_o will_v be_v the_o most_o probable_a meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d no_o change_n the_o phrase_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thus_o literal_o render_v to_o who_o no_o change_n to_o they_o i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a style_n among_o the_o hebrew_n they_o be_v not_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o more_o than_o quibus_fw-la to_o who_o and_o to_o who_o no_o change_n no_o more_o than_o they_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a change_v and_o so_o with_o this_o coheres_fw-la what_o follows_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o fear_v not_o or_o have_v not_o fear_v god_n in_o both_o part_n visible_o the_o character_n of_o those_o who_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o say_v god_n will_v afflict_v either_o they_o be_v uninterrupted_a in_o their_o course_n and_o so_o fear_v not_o or_o they_o continue_v unchanged_a in_o their_o rebellion_n and_o so_o fear_v not_o god_n therefore_o god_n will_v certain_o bring_v they_o down_o and_o afflict_v they_o sore_o the_o chaldee_n here_o read_v it_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a man_n which_o change_v not_o their_o very_a evil_a course_n and_o fear_v not_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n shall_v perish_v the_o render_n of_o the_o lxxii_o will_v bear_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o there_o be_v no_o change_n to_o they_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o change_n simple_o but_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v such_o alteration_n as_o tend_v to_o corruption_n so_o job_n 10.17_o where_o change_n be_v join_v with_o war_n and_o both_o say_v to_o be_v against_o he_o and_o so_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v here_o take_v v._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d word_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divisit_fw-la signify_v also_o to_o smooth_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o flatter_v see_v psal_n 5.9_o prov._n 2.16_o psal_n 36.3_o the_o lxxii_o here_o read_v it_o in_o the_o primitive_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v divide_v 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d butter_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o anger_n or_o perhaps_o in_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o same_o sense_n they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o anger_n to_o our_o vulgar_a read_n of_o smooth_a than_o butter_n the_o chaldee_n exact_o accord_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soft_a than_o the_o fat_a of_o cheese_n be_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o heart_n like_o weapon_n of_o war_n so_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d war_n 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxxii_o again_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v near_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o heart_n draw_v near_o but_o therein_o though_o the_o latin_a and_o arabic_a agree_n the_o syriack_n depart_v from_o they_o but_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o mouth_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a and_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o noun_n for_o the_o prefix_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d require_v another_o punctation_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o difficulty_n the_o ready_a expedient_a be_v to_o receive_v the_o lxxii_o their_o render_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v or_o be_v divide_v viz._n the_o member_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n there_o speak_v of_o they_o be_v at_o great_a distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d butter_n their_o mouth_n or_o their_o mouth_n be_v butter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o war_n their_o heart_n or_o their_o heart_n be_v war_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o fair_a render_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 22._o thy_o burden_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dedit_fw-la if_o it_o be_v a_o noun_n literal_o signify_v thy_o gift_n by_o that_o meaning_n the_o thing_n which_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o therefore_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o hope_n or_o that_o which_o thou_o hope_v to_o receive_v the_o lxxii_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o solicitude_n and_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n follow_v their_o read_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o and_o this_o very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o original_n for_o the_o hebrew_n general_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o burden_n and_o david_n kimchi_n in_o his_o root_n give_v this_o account_n of_o it_o that_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n learn_v the_o exposition_n of_o this_o word_n from_o a_o arabian_a or_o as_o other_o copy_n of_o kimchi_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o syrian_a merchant_n who_o bid_v his_o chapman_n weigh_v out_o his_o parcel_n use_v this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weigh_v out_o your_o burden_n or_o lade_n here_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o whether_o syriack_n or_o arabic_a use_n of_o it_o that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n ancient_o signify_v a_o burden_n and_o not_o only_o a_o gift_n and_o then_o the_o burden_n here_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o be_v
thyself_o to_o god_n may_v recover_v you_o to_o heaven_n o_o then_o what_o power_n and_o energy_n what_o force_n and_o strong_a efficacy_n will_v there_o be_v in_o this_o voice_n from_o god_n why_o will_v you_o die_v i_o be_o resolve_v that_o heart_n that_o be_v true_o sensible_a of_o it_o that_o be_v prepare_v seasonable_o by_o all_o these_o circumstance_n to_o receive_v it_o will_v find_v such_o inward_a vigour_n and_o spirit_n from_o it_o that_o it_o will_v strike_v death_n dead_a in_o that_o one_o minute_n this_o vltimus_fw-la conatus_fw-la this_o last_o spring_n and_o plunge_v will_v do_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o heartless_a heave_n in_o a_o linger_a sickness_n and_o perhaps_o overcome_v and_o quit_v the_o danger_n and_o therefore_o let_v i_o beseech_v you_o to_o represent_v this_o condition_n to_o yourselves_o and_o not_o any_o long_o be_v flatter_v or_o cozen_v in_o a_o slow_a security_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n if_o you_o let_v it_o alone_o till_o this_o day_n come_v in_o earnest_n you_o may_v then_o perhaps_o heave_v in_o vain_a labour_n and_o struggle_v and_o not_o have_v breath_n enough_o to_o send_v up_o one_o sigh_n towards_o heaven_n the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n we_o be_v wont_n to_o call_v tempus_fw-la improbabilitatis_fw-la a_o very_a improbable_a inch_n of_o time_n to_o build_v our_o heaven_n in_o as_o after_o death_n be_v impossibilitatis_fw-la a_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o recover_v we_o from_o hell_n if_o nothing_o be_v require_v to_o make_v we_o saint_n but_o outward_a performance_n if_o true_a repentance_n be_v but_o to_o groan_v and_o faith_n but_o to_o cry_v lord_n lord_n we_o can_v not_o promise_v ourselves_o that_o at_o our_o last_o hour_n we_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o perhaps_o a_o lethargy_n may_v be_v our_o fate_n and_o then_o what_o life_n or_o spirit_n even_o for_o that_o perhaps_o a_o fever_n may_v send_v we_o away_o rave_v in_o no_o 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from_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n ishbosheth_n be_v now_o slay_v 2_o sam._n four_o 6._o and_o settle_v it_o upon_o david_n who_o be_v anoint_v over_o israel_n also_o 2_o sam._n v_o 3._o give_v he_o the_o rule_n over_o his_o own_o people_n set_v he_o up_o as_o his_o own_o son_n a_o image_n of_o his_o supremacy_n have_v at_o length_n deliver_v he_o from_o the_o power_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o set_v he_o victorious_o on_o his_o throne_n in_o zion_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o birthday_n to_o he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o inauguration_n the_o birthday_n of_o his_o power_n though_o not_o his_o person_n of_o his_o kingdom_n though_o not_o of_o the_o king_n and_o this_o much_o more_o considerable_a than_o the_o other_o and_o in_o the_o parallel_n the_o evangelical_n covenant_n be_v now_o seal_v to_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o to_o all_o faithful_a christian_n a_o covenant_n to_o be_v publish_v to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o death_n or_o 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other_o heathen_a nation_n the_o philistines_n moabite_n ammonite_n idumean_n and_o syrian_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v all_o subdue_v by_o david_n through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n v_o and_o viij_o and_o x._o and_o subject_v to_o he_o and_o so_o upon_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o wonderful_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o only_o the_o jew_n many_o thousand_o of_o they_o rev._n seven_o but_o the_o heathen_n over_o all_o the_o world_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 9_o thou_o shall_v feed_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n paraphrase_n 9_o all_o these_o neighbour_a enemy_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o shall_v he_o subdue_v and_o slay_v great_a multitude_n of_o they_o and_o so_o shall_v christ_n deal_v with_o his_o enemy_n jew_n and_o heathen_n subdue_v some_o and_o destroy_v the_o impregnable_a and_o obdurate_a 10._o understand_v be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v reform_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 10._o this_o therefore_o may_v be_v fit_a matter_n of_o admonition_n to_o all_o neighbour_n prince_n as_o they_o tender_v their_o own_o welfare_n that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o profit_v by_o other_o suffering_n and_o not_o fall_v foolish_o into_o the_o same_o danger_n that_o timely_o they_o make_v their_o peace_n and_o enter_v into_o league_n with_o david_n and_o undertake_v the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o he_o profess_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n when_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o so_o instate_v in_o his_o office_n of_o royal_a priesthood_n it_o will_v near_o concern_v all_o those_o that_o have_v hitherto_o stand_v out_o
pay_v a_o feign_a obedience_n to_o i_o 45._o the_o stranger_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d fade_v away_o and_o place_n be_v afraid_a out_o of_o their_o close_a place_n paraphrase_n 45._o and_o these_o live_n in_o a_o languish_a condition_n of_o fear_n and_o dread_n keep_v close_o not_o dare_v to_o appear_v abroad_o for_o the_o terror_n that_o thy_o signal_n presence_n with_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o they_o 46._o the_o lord_n live_v and_o bless_v be_v my_o rock_n and_o let_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n be_v exalt_v paraphrase_n 46._o bless_a and_o exalt_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o live_a lord_n which_o have_v give_v i_o strength_n and_o rescue_v i_o from_o all_o my_o distress_n 47._o it_o be_v god_n that_o avenge_v i_o and_o 22.10_o subdue_v the_o people_n under_o i_o paraphrase_n 47._o all_o this_o work_n of_o execution_n on_o my_o enemy_n and_o of_o subdue_a they_o under_o i_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o only_o 48._o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n yea_o thou_o lifte_v i_o up_o above_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violent_a man_n paraphrase_n 48._o to_o he_o therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o acknowledge_v both_o my_o rescue_n and_o my_o victory_n over_o all_o the_o force_n that_o have_v be_v raise_v against_o i_o 49._o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 49._o and_o for_o this_o will_v i_o laud_v and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n among_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o sum_n of_o my_o laud_n 50._o great_a deliverance_n give_v he_o to_o his_o king_n and_o sheweth_z mercy_n to_o his_o anoint_v to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o evermore_o paraphrase_n 50._o o_o thou_o which_o have_v wrought_v these_o wonderful_a deliverance_n for_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o on_o the_o throne_n which_o have_v exalt_v i_o to_o this_o dignity_n and_o since_o 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resort_v because_o as_o psal_n 104.18_o be_v affirm_v to_o rock_n and_o hill_n they_o be_v wont_n to_o fly_v from_o approach_a danger_n thus_o psal●_n 42.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o rock_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n rend●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o hope_n by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o 〈◊〉_d ●er_o so_o when_o isa_n 31.1_o israel_n be_v reprove_v for_o goi●_n down_o to_o egypt_n for_o help_v as_o to_o a_o refuge_n it_o be_v say_v ●_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v his_o rock_n or_o strong_a hold_n it_o mu●_n 〈◊〉_d his_o refuge_n or_o those_o to_o who_o he_o go_v down_o for_o help_n shall_v pass_v away_o for_o fear_n this_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fit_a render_v of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o place_n the_o primitive_a notion_n of_o rock_n be_v after_o 〈…〉_z which_o signify_v that_o exa●_n and_o the_o ●doch●_n notion_n for_o a_o fort_n or_o 〈…〉_z ●he_v ver●●ext_a wo●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o tower_n 〈…〉_z and_o to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d chaldee_n agree_v who_o 〈…〉_z it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o for●_n 〈…〉_z or_o strong_a hold_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o firmament_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a as_o psal_n ●0_n ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n apollinarius_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o confidence_n or_o my_o hope_n all_o which_o be_v mean_v to_o signify_v the_o metaphorical_a and_o not_o original_a notion_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o signify_v laudatum_fw-la praise_v and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v both_o by_o the_o interlinear_n and_o castellio_n but_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o will_v be_v best_a resolve_v on_o by_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n that_o have_v not_o follow_v the_o phrase_n so_o literal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o praise_v i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n not_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o suppose_v but_o thus_o choose_v to_o express_v the_o sense_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a laudaus_fw-la invoca●o_fw-la the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o song_n or_o hy●_n i_o pour_v out_o prayer_n apollinarius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v thou_o with_o prayer_n or_o join_v my_o praise_n and_o re●_n my_o doxology_n and_o litany_n together_o but_o the_o arabic_a more_o express_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o r._n tanchum_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o he_o and_o seek_v he_o with_o celebration_n and_o praise_n and_o this_o without_o question_n be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o poetic_a phrase_n i_o will_v call_v on_o he_o be_v praise_v i._n e._n i_o will_v first_o praise_n then_o call_v upon_o he_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o past_a mercy_n and_o then_o petition_n for_o fresh_a the_o unite_n of_o these_o two_o be_v the_o condition_n on_o which_o they_o may_v hope_v for_o 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indeed_o paraphrase_n it_o in_o that_o other_o sense_n of_o pang_n distress_n have_v compass_v not_o as_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n which_o have_v not_o strength_n to_o bring_v f●_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o die_v and_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pan●_n of_o death_n but_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o they_o thus_o to_o do_v when_o the_o same_o hebrew_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d greek_a word_n to_o take_v one_o of_o they_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o according_a 〈◊〉_d from_o they_o take_v by_o st._n luke_n 〈◊〉_d 2.24_o 〈…〉_z ●ntion_n of_o lose_v and_o 〈◊〉_d hol●_n 〈…〉_z restrein_o it_o to_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_z pang_n see_v annot._n ●on_v act._n ●_o 〈…〉_z reads_z 〈◊〉_d ●re_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_z cord_n and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o troop_n 〈…〉_z which_o may_v well_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o stive_a expression_n for_o a_o company_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d ●●nd_n of_o 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here_o pretend_v may_v to_o some_o seem_v difficult_a especial_o when_o so_o many_o other_o expression_n be_v add_v to_o it_o keep_v god_n way_n indefinite_o not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o he_o v_o 21._o have_v all_o god_n judgement_n before_o he_o and_o not_o put_v away_o his_o statute_n v_o 22._o be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o keep_v himself_o from_o his_o iniquity_n v_o 23._o and_o again_o righteousness_n and_o cleanness_n of_o hand_n in_o his_o eyesight_n v_o 24._o when_o yet_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o series_n of_o the_o history_n this_o psalm_n 2_o sam._n 22._o be_v indict_v after_o the_o commission_n of_o those_o great_a sin_n of_o adultery_n with_o vriahs_n wife_n make_v he_o drink_v contrive_v his_o death_n and_o these_o live_v in_o a_o long_a space_n at_o least_o a_o twelve_o month_n before_o nathan_n come_v to_o he_o from_o god_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o many_o know_a deliberate_a wilful_a sin_n and_o a_o long_a course_n and_o stay_v in_o they_o so_o no_o doubt_n it_o can_v not_o be_v reconcileable_a with_o god_n favour_n whilst_o unrepented_a of_o nor_o consequent_o with_o that_o uprightness_n in_o god_n sight_n which_o here_o be_v speak_v of_o with_o that_o indeed_o many_o sin_n of_o weakness_n or_o sudden_a surreption_n for_o which_o his_o heart_n present_o smite_v he_o such_o as_o that_o of_o number_v the_o people_n may_v be_v compatible_a as_o be_v but_o the_o spot_n of_o son_n such_o as_o god_n be_v favourable_o please_v to_o pardon_v in_o his_o son_n and_o sincere_a servant_n but_o for_o these_o waste_a wilful_a sin_n which_o have_v none_o of_o that_o excuse_n of_o weakness_n at_o the_o time_n of_o commission_n nor_o that_o instant_n smite_v of_o the_o heart_n humiliation_n and_o confession_n and_o change_v and_o sacrifice_n to_o allay_v the_o poison_n of_o they_o but_o accumulation_n of_o more_o one_o on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o other_o and_o a_o long_a continuance_n in_o they_o these_o be_v not_o of_o that_o sort_n they_o exclude_v from_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o long_o as_o they_o remain_v unreformed_a for_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v 1._o that_o repentance_n when_o sincere_a restore_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o david_n be_v now_o in_o that_o state_n at_z and_o long_o before_o the_o time_n of_o indite_v that_o psalm_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v compose_v by_o he_o after_o the_o quiet_v of_o absaloms_n rebellion_n as_o the_o series_n of_o the_o story_n set_v it_o 2_o sam._n 22._o and_o then_o be_v his_o sin_n as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a god_n have_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n god_n pardon_n and_o acceptance_n set_v he_o right_o again_o and_o that_o may_v be_v his_o ground_n of_o confidence_n in_o thus_o mention_v the_o cleanness_n of_o his_o hand_n viz._n such_o as_o now_o be_v restore_v to_o he_o by_o repentance_n 2._o as_o general_a affirmation_n have_v frequent_o some_o one_o or_o perhaps_o more_o exception_n which_o yet_o comparative_o and_o in_o balance_n with_o the_o contrary_a be_v not_o consider_v so_o his_o profession_n of_o universal_a uprightness_n here_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v with_o this_o exception_n of_o that_o matter_n of_o vriah_n according_a to_o that_o style_n of_o scripture_n which_o say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o uriah_n the_o hittite_n which_o though_o it_o be_v very_o foul_a yet_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o prejudice_v the_o universal_a uprightness_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n and_o so_o be_v not_o name_v here_o in_o the_o psalm_n but_o must_v as_o a_o implicit_a exception_n be_v from_o that_o passage_n in_o the_o king_n fetch_v to_o give_v the_o true_a importance_n of_o these_o phrase_n which_o in_o sound_n pretend_v to_o universal_a uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n but_o must_v be_v take_v with_o this_o allowance_n except_o or_o save_v only_o in_o that_o one_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 23._o iniquity_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o my_o iniquity_n which_o the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n follow_v the_o chaldee_n seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o iniquity_n in_o the_o plural_a for_o so_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o debt_n or_o fault_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n also_o but_o the_o vulgar_a read_n need_v not_o be_v part_v with_o be_v in_o sense_n the_o same_o i_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n i._n e._n from_o my_o fall_n into_o any_o such_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 29._o leap_v in_o this_o 29._o v._n where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v run_v through_o a_o troop_n the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v multiply_v army_n but_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o temptation_n both_v no_o doubt_n by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n not_o literal_a render_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o look_v 〈◊〉_d signify_v both_o a_o wall_n from_o whence_o to_o look_v and_o observe_v the_o approach_n of_o enemy_n and_o also_o a_o watchtower_n or_o fort_n from_o the_o same_o ground_n thus_o wall_n among_o we_o be_v light_o deduce_v from_o vallum_fw-la signify_v also_o a_o fort_n colwal_n the_o fort_n on_o the_o hill_n because_o general_o when_o wall_n be_v thus_o build_v in_o war_n there_o be_v some_o such_o fort_n erect_v on_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o be_v join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o
themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v perpetuate_v the_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n which_o they_o have_v gather_v but_o be_v very_o wide_a of_o their_o expectation_n find_v themselves_o foul_o deceive_v and_o frustrate_v and_o yet_o they_o that_o succeed_v they_o in_o their_o estate_n go_v after_o they_o in_o the_o same_o tract_n imitate_v that_o folly_n which_o be_v so_o fatal_a to_o they_o and_o think_v themselves_o happy_a that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 14._o like_a sheep_n they_o be_v hades_n lay_v in_o the_o grave_n death_n shall_v they_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o the_o upright_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o their_o it_o beauty_n shall_v consume_v in_o the_o grave_n from_o their_o dwell_n paraphrase_n 14._o but_o then_o death_n come_v upon_o they_o all_o and_o defeat_v all_o their_o expectation_n as_o sheep_n or_o other_o such_o creature_n they_o die_v remove_v from_o all_o their_o splendid_a possession_n to_o those_o dark_a invisible_a plain_n where_o they_o continue_v as_o a_o flock_n in_o a_o pasture_n till_o that_o great_a morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n when_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v assume_v by_o god_n to_o assist_v in_o judicacature_n and_o so_o shall_v arise_v in_o their_o old_a shape_n when_o the_o earth_n shall_v give_v up_o her_o dead_a and_o the_o grave_n wherein_o their_o beauty_n strength_n and_o form_n decay_v and_o be_v consume_v shall_v at_o length_n itself_o decay_v and_o lose_v its_o strength_n death_n have_v lose_v its_o sting_n and_o the_o grave_a its_o victory_n and_o so_o be_v no_o long_o the_o mansion_n for_o the_o body_n of_o just_a man_n 15._o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o he_o shall_v receive_v i_o selah_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o according_o my_o comfort_n be_v that_o god_n will_v after_o my_o death_n one_o day_n restore_v i_o again_o to_o life_n into_o his_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n not_o doubt_v but_o he_o will_v hereafter_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o that_o constant_o adhere_v to_o and_o wait_v on_o god_n whatever_o terror_n they_o meet_v with_o here_o they_o have_v this_o full_a matter_n of_o confidence_n that_o god_n have_v particular_a care_n of_o they_o and_o will_v either_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o danger_n or_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o great_a good_a reward_v they_o abundant_o in_o the_o resurrection_n 16._o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a when_o one_o be_v make_v rich_a when_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v paraphrase_n 16._o it_o be_v therefore_o most_o unreasonable_a to_o be_v trouble_v at_o or_o to_o envy_v the_o increase_n of_o worldly_a riches_n or_o honour_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o greatness_n or_o prosperity_n to_o the_o worldly_a man_n 17._o for_o when_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o away_o his_o glory_n shall_v not_o descend_v after_o he_o paraphrase_n 17._o for_o death_n will_v soon_o overtake_v he_o and_o then_o he_o can_v carry_v his_o wealth_n with_o he_o his_o present_a glory_n and_o greatness_n shall_v not_o then_o yield_v he_o the_o least_o advantage_n 18._o time_n though_o whilst_o he_o live_v he_o blessed_v his_o soul_n thyself_o and_o man_n will_v praise_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o thyself_o paraphrase_n 18._o indeed_o may_v his_o own_o word_n be_v take_v he_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n for_o so_o he_o flatter_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n and_o as_o long_o as_o this_o life_n last_v he_o entertain_v no_o other_o thought_n but_o when_o death_n come_v all_o these_o flatter_a fallacy_n vanish_v it_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n but_o another_o who_o commendation_n will_v be_v worth_a the_o have_v and_o that_o will_v not_o be_v have_v but_o for_o the_o real_a kindness_n and_o good_a turn_n thou_o do_v unto_o thyself_o in_o do_v that_o which_o will_v prove_v thy_o durable_a good_a and_o not_o in_o say_v magnificent_a thing_n of_o thy_o present_a state_n applaud_v thy_o temporal_a felicity_n 19_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n paraphrase_n 19_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n in_o peace_n die_v indeed_o as_o their_o father_n do_v before_o they_o but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o their_o death_n shall_v be_v their_o entrance_n into_o endless_a unexpressible_a darkness_n and_o misery_n and_o to_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o confine_v 20._o man_n that_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o understand_v not_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v paraphrase_n 20._o the_o conclusion_n than_o be_v there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o brutish_a creature_n more_o fit_a to_o be_v pity_v than_o envy_v than_o a_o worldly_a wicked_a man_n advance_v to_o greatness_n in_o this_o world_n and_o please_v himself_o in_o it_o he_o do_v not_o at_o all_o understand_v his_o own_o condition_n he_o triumph_v and_o think_v himself_o very_o happy_a and_o whilst_o he_o do_v so_o death_n unexpected_o seize_v upon_o he_o and_o confute_v he_o sweep_v he_o away_o helpless_a and_o friendless_a as_o a_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n that_o just_a now_o take_v himself_o for_o one_o of_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n just_a as_o they_o perish_v and_o leave_v all_o behind_o they_o so_o do_v he_o only_o the_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a the_o upright_a v_o 10_o 14._o have_v better_a hope_n and_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o attain_v they_o annotation_n on_o psalm_n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o low_a and_o high_a the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v here_o brief_o be_v note_v the_o former_a be_v take_v for_o a_o great_a or_o eminent_a person_n in_o any_o respect_n of_o virtue_n extraction_n strength_n etc._n etc._n so_o 1_o sam._n 26.15_o be_v thou_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n be_v expound_v by_o what_o follow_v and_o who_o be_v like_o thou_o in_o israel_n signify_v there_o the_o military_a valour_n and_o reputation_n of_o abner_n and_o many_o the_o like_a whereas_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earth_n 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o earthy_a or_o frail_a mortal_a mean_a man_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o son_n of_o this_o mean_a man_n be_v the_o low_a and_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o lxxii_o not_o that_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o they_o will_v in_o their_o read_n allude_v to_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n as_o oft_o they_o do_v and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o contrary_a to_o these_o person_n of_o the_o high_a quality_n the_o chaldee_n express_v the_o former_a phrase_n by_o the_o son_n of_o old_a adam_n the_o latter_a by_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o give_v the_o latter_a the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o other_o and_o so_o they_o make_v they_o comprehensive_a word_n contain_v gentile_n and_o jew_n i._n e._n all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o very_o fit_o the_o psalm_n follow_v be_v the_o equal_a concernment_n of_o they_o both_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o the_o phrase_n denote_v only_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o man_n of_o the_o low_a and_o high_a rank_n for_o so_o the_o consequent_n interpret_v it_o rich_a and_o poor_a the_o former_a according_a to_o the_o sacred_a style_n frequent_o observable_a explicative_a of_o the_o latter_a of_o those_o and_o the_o latter_a of_o the_o former_a by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 4._o dark_a saying_n the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o proverb_n or_o parable_n be_v of_o great_a latitude_n signify_v primary_o any_o similitude_n by_o which_o another_o thing_n be_v express_v thence_o a_o figurative_a speech_n either_o by_o way_n of_o fiction_n and_o fable_n such_o be_v riddle_n or_o significant_a apologue_n as_o that_o of_o jotham_n jud._n 9.7_o and_o many_o other_o in_o scripture_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n or_o by_o way_n of_o application_n of_o some_o true_a example_n or_o similitude_n as_o when_o the_o sluggard_n be_v bid_v go_v to_o the_o ant_n the_o impenitent_a sinner_n to_o the_o swallow_n and_o crane_n which_o return_v at_o their_o certain_a season_n and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o preach_v return_v or_o repentance_n to_o sinner_n and_o final_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o moral_a doctrine_n either_o dark_o or_o only_o sententious_o deliver_v because_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v wont_a to_o deliver_v that_o in_o short_a concise_a sentence_n
righteous_a judgement_n in_o god_n and_o a_o testimony_n that_o all_o that_o shall_v pass_v shall_v be_v from_o god_n particular_a dispose_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n before_o the_o fatal_a siege_n of_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o christian_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n admonition_n mat._n 24.16_o flee_v out_o of_o judea_n unto_o pella_n and_o so_o none_o of_o they_o be_v find_v in_o judea_n at_o the_o take_n of_o it_o see_v note_n on_o mat._n 24._o g._n 7._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n paraphrase_n 7._o then_o shall_v he_o establish_v a_o new_a law_n with_o these_o his_o faithful_a servant_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n enter_v into_o a_o steadfast_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n with_o they_o ratify_v and_o seal_v in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n 8._o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burnt-offering_n 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o paraphrase_n 8._o and_o abolish_v the_o old_a moysaicall_a way_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o holocau_v of_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n constant_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o jew_n 9_o i_o will_v take_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o he-goat_n out_o of_o thy_o fold_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o never_o any_o more_o put_v the_o worshipper_n to_o that_o chargeable_a gross_a sort_n of_o service_n of_o burn_v of_o flesh_n upon_o god_n altar_n that_o the_o smoke_n may_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o atone_v god_n for_o they_o as_o be_v former_o require_v whilst_o the_o jewish_a temple_n stand_v 10._o for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n 11._o i_o know_v all_o the_o foul_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o c_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v 〈◊〉_d i_o 12._o if_o i_o be_v hungry_a i_o will_v not_o tell_v thou_o for_o the_o world_n be_v i_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 13._o will_v i_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o for_o indeed_o this_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v never_o appoint_v by_o god_n as_o that_o which_o he_o have_v any_o need_n of_o or_o pleasure_n in_o it_o if_o he_o have_v he_o may_v have_v provide_v himself_o whole_a hecatomb_n without_o put_v the_o israelite_n to_o the_o charge_n or_o trouble_v of_o it_o have_v himself_o the_o plenary_a dominion_n of_o all_o the_o cattle_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o certain_a knowledge_n where_o every_o one_o of_o they_o reside_v so_o that_o he_o can_v ready_o command_v any_o or_o all_o of_o they_o whensoever_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v infinite_o below_o god_n to_o want_v or_o make_v use_n of_o any_o such_o sort_n of_o oblation_n sure_o he_o feed_v not_o on_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o cattle_n as_o we_o man_n do_v there_o be_v other_o design_n of_o his_o appoint_v the_o israelite_n to_o use_v these_o service_n viz._n to_o adumbrate_v the_o death_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a son_n as_o the_o one_o true_a mean_n of_o redemption_n and_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a member_n of_o christ_n which_o may_v receive_v real_a benefit_n by_o our_o charity_n which_o can_v be_v imagine_v of_o god_n 14._o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a paraphrase_n 14._o and_o such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o under_o the_o messiah_n be_v expect_v and_o require_v of_o we_o 1._o that_o of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o blessing_n god_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n but_o especial_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o this_o bring_v to_o god_n with_o penitent_a contrite_a chald._n mortify_a heart_n firm_a resolution_n of_o sincere_a new_a obedience_n and_o constant_o attend_v with_o a_o offertory_n or_o liberal_a contribution_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a proportionable_a to_o the_o voluntary_a oblation_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o real_o dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o accept_v by_o he_o phil._n 4.18_o heb._n 13_o 16._o 15._o and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o paraphrase_n 15._o 2._o that_o of_o prayer_n and_o humble_a address_n unto_o god_n in_o all_o time_n of_o our_o want_n to_o which_o there_o be_v assurance_n of_o a_o gracious_a return_n and_o that_o must_v engage_v we_o to_o give_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o to_o the_o messiah_n in_o who_o name_n our_o prayer_n be_v address_v to_o god_n 16._o but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n 17._o see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o paraphrase_n 16_o 17._o but_o as_o for_o those_o that_o make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o these_o mercy_n of_o god_n than_o to_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o go_v on_o in_o their_o course_n of_o sin_n which_o think_v to_o perform_v these_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o yet_o still_o continue_v chald._n in_o any_o wilful_a know_a vice_n unreformed_a make_v their_o formal_a approach_n unto_o god_n but_o never_o heed_v his_o severe_a command_n of_o reformation_n these_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o this_o evangelical_n covenant_n and_o do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v other_o when_o they_o talk_v of_o it_o and_o the_o more_o so_o the_o more_o solemn_o they_o pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o talk_v of_o and_o perhaps_o preach_v it_o to_o other_o 18._o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consent_v with_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o adulterer_n paraphrase_n 18._o such_o be_v not_o only_o the_o thief_n and_o adulterer_n those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o gross_a act_n of_o those_o sin_n but_o such_o as_o any_o way_n partake_v with_o they_o in_o these_o 19_o thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n paraphrase_n 19_o such_o the_o evil_a speaker_n and_o liar_n 20._o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n paraphrase_n 20._o the_o backbiter_n and_o slanderer_n 21._o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o b._n i_o keep_v silence_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n paraphrase_n 21._o when_o man_n commit_v such_o sin_n as_o these_o god_n do_v not_o always_o inflict_v punishment_n on_o they_o immediate_o but_o defer_v and_o give_v they_o space_n to_o repent_v and_o amend_v that_o they_o may_v thus_o prevent_v and_o escape_v his_o punishment_n and_o some_o make_v so_o ill_a use_n of_o this_o indulgence_n and_o patience_n of_o he_o which_o be_v chald._n design_v only_o to_o their_o repentance_n as_o to_o interpret_v it_o a_o approbation_n of_o their_o course_n and_o a_o encouragement_n to_o proceed_v secure_o in_o it_o but_o those_o that_o thus_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n shall_v most_o dear_o pay_v for_o it_o god_n shall_v bring_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o here_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o pour_v out_o chald._n his_o indignation_n on_o they_o in_o another_o world_n 22._o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v paraphrase_n 22._o this_o therefore_o be_v matter_n of_o sad_a admonition_n to_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n that_o go_v on_o fearless_a in_o any_o course_n of_o evil_n immediate_o to_o stop_v in_o his_o march_n to_o return_v betimes_o lest_o if_o he_o defer_v god_n judgement_n fall_v heavy_o upon_o he_o self_n he_o and_o carry_v he_o to_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o possible_a escape_n 23._o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 23._o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o christian_a duty_n require_v v_o 14._o repentance_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o orderly_o spend_v of_o these_o few_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v beyond_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n a_o eminent_a mean_n of_o glorify_v god_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o present_a bliss_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n annotation_n on_o psalm_n l._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o shall_v come_v the_o notion_n of_o god_n come_v must_v here_o first_o be_v establish_v as_o that_o
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it_o clemens_n interpret_v the_o mother_n conception_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o eve_n and_o so_o say_v 42._o chrysostome_n in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n sin_n prevail_v for_o the_o transgress_a of_o the_o commandment_n be_v before_o the_o conception_n of_o eve_n for_o it_o be_v after_o the_o sin_n and_o ejection_n from_o paradise_n that_o adam_n know_v his_o wife_n and_o she_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o cain_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o psalmist_n meaning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sin_n prevail_v over_o our_o first_o parent_n wrought_v a_o way_n and_o path_n through_o mankind_n then_o whereas_o clemens_n endeavour_v to_o free_v the_o text_n from_o favour_v the_o encratites_n by_o show_v the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o propagation_n outweighing_a the_o evil_n that_o be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o and_o by_o insist_v that_o as_o the_o child_n new_o bear_v do_v not_o commit_v fornication_n so_o he_o fall_v not_o under_o adam_n curse_n st._n chrysostome_n proceed_v also_o on_o that_o matter_n but_o much_o more_o perspicuous_o and_o so_o as_o be_v visible_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o all_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o natural_a for_o if_o it_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o punishment_n but_o that_o nature_n incline_v to_o fall_v be_v disturb_v by_o a_o tumult_n of_o passion_n but_o yet_o resolution_n make_v use_n of_o industry_n overcome_v add_v in_o reference_n particular_o to_o the_o encratites_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v therefore_o foolish_o mistake_v that_o suppose_v david_n to_o accuse_v marriage_n here_o thus_o understand_v those_o word_n i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n as_o if_o his_o mother_n sin_v when_o she_o conceive_v he_o that_o be_v not_o his_o meaning_n but_o he_o mention_n the_o transgression_n of_o old_a commit_v by_o our_o first_o father_n and_o say_v of_o that_o that_o it_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o these_o stream_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o say_v he_o if_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v they_o have_v not_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n but_o not_o be_v mortal_a have_v be_v above_o corruption_n and_o then_o to_o incorruption_n apathy_n absence_n of_o passion_n have_v be_v concomitant_a and_o apathy_n be_v admit_v sin_n have_v have_v no_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o see_v they_o sin_v they_o be_v deliver_v to_o corruption_n be_v become_v corruptible_a they_o beget_v child_n like_o themselves_o and_o to_o such_o desire_n and_o fear_n and_o pleasure_n be_v together_o consequent_a against_o these_o reason_n contend_v and_o if_o it_o overcome_v be_v pronounce_v or_o proclaim_v to_o be_v reward_v but_o if_o it_o be_v overcome_v it_o be_v a_o debtor_n of_o shame_n be_v punish_v with_o reproach_n thus_o far_o this_o holy_a father_n in_o that_o place_n express_o give_v we_o his_o own_o opinion_n and_o i_o suppose_v sufficient_o clear_v clement_n doctrine_n in_o this_o matter_n that_o though_o david_n impute_v not_o any_o of_o his_o foul_a actual_a transgression_n to_o nature_n or_o the_o force_n of_o original_a sin_n because_o he_o have_v those_o other_o aid_n from_o god_n which_o may_v have_v resist_v successful_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v want_v to_o himself_o yet_o he_o here_o mention_n adam_n fall_n as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o vicious_a corrupt_a stream_n as_o that_o which_o show_v sin_v the_o way_n into_o the_o world_n bring_v tumultuous_a passion_n which_o he_o 11._o elsewhere_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o large_a swarm_n of_o passion_n together_o with_o mortality_n after_o it_o and_o so_o a_o inclination_n and_o tendency_n in_o our_o nature_n to_o stumble_v and_o fall_v which_o inclination_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o incitation_n from_o our_o nativity_n in_o clemens_n which_o he_o mention_n as_o impiety_n and_o therefore_o sin_n though_o say_v chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reason_v such_o discourse_n as_o a_o christian_a be_v capable_a of_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resolution_n with_o industry_n make_v use_n of_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o he_o add_v elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o the_o spirit_n help_v we_o christian_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptism_n able_a to_o mortify_v may_v not_o only_o oppose_v and_o encounter_v this_o swarm_n and_o rout_n of_o passion_n but_o overcome_v they_o also_o what_o the_o latin_a father_n think_v of_o this_o place_n be_v visible_a from_o 522._o hilary_n in_o his_o enarration_n on_o psal_n 119._o v._n 175._o vivere_fw-la se_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la non_fw-la reputat_fw-la quip_n qui_fw-la dixerit_fw-la ecce_fw-la in_o iniquitatibus_fw-la conceptus_fw-la sum_fw-la scit_fw-la se_fw-la sub_fw-la peccati_fw-la origine_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la peccati_fw-la lege_fw-la natum_fw-la esse_fw-la meditationem_fw-la autem_fw-la legis_fw-la dei_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la elegit_fw-la ut_fw-la vivat_fw-la he_o account_v not_o himself_o to_o live_v in_o this_o life_n as_o have_v say_v behold_v i_o be_o conceive_v in_o sin_n he_o know_v he_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o begin_n of_o sin_n i._n e._n original_a sin_n for_o he_o call_v it_o elsewhere_o as_o originem_fw-la carnis_fw-la 501._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o more_o express_o originis_fw-la vitium_fw-la the_o vice_n of_o his_o beginning_n and_o peccata_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la the_o fault_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o therefore_o choose_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v live_v and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 11._o st._n ambrose_n omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la sub_fw-la peccato_fw-la nascimur_fw-la quorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la ortus_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la est_fw-la dicente_fw-la david_n ecce_fw-la in_o iniquitate_fw-la all_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n our_o very_a birth_n be_v in_o fault_n as_o david_n say_v behold_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o many_o other_o concur_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o their_o scholia_fw-la on_o this_o psalm_n as_o for_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o of_o original_a sin_n as_o it_o be_v found_v on_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o on_o this_o the_o concordant_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v set_v down_o at_o large_a by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pelagian_a hist_n l._n 11._o par._n 1._o from_o justine_n tatianus_n irenaeus_n origen_n macarius_n hierosolymit_n and_o macarius_n aegyptius_n athanasius_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n basil_n gregory_n nazianzen_n chrysostome_n leontius_n olympiodorus_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n and_o from_o tertullian_n cyprian_n arnobius_n reticius_n olympius_n hilary_n ambrose_n optatus_n hilarius_n diaconus_fw-la hierome_n of_o the_o latin_a as_o well_o as_o from_o st._n augustine_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o and_o 34._o vincentius_n word_n be_v remarkable_a quis_fw-la ante_fw-la prodigiosum_fw-la discipulum_fw-la ejus_fw-la coelestium_fw-la reatu_fw-la praevaricationis_fw-la adae_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la humanum_fw-la negavit_fw-la astrictum_fw-la before_o caelestius_n pelagius_n prodigious_a scholar_n who_o ever_o deny_v that_o all_o mankind_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n this_o i_o suppose_v sufficient_a to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o universal_a christian_a church_n in_o this_o article_n and_o what_o from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o old_a jew_n doctrine_n be_v may_v be_v conclude_v from_o these_o word_n of_o st._n chrysostome_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o st._n paul_n phrase_n so_o oft_o repeat_v as_o by_o one_o rom._n five_o be_v that_o when_o a_o jew_n shall_v ask_v how_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o well-doing_n of_o one_o the_o
righteousness_n of_o christ_n thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o he_o how_o shall_v the_o world_n be_v condemn_v by_o one_o adam_n sin_v by_o which_o word_n of_o he_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v under_o condemnation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v such_o as_o he_o think_v no_o jew_n will_v doubt_v of_o for_o else_o it_o can_v be_v no_o fit_a mean_n to_o silence_v his_o objection_n against_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o christ_n to_o this_o of_o the_o jew_n belong_v their_o ordinary_a style_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a formation_n which_o the_o chaldee_n light_o vary_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meaning_n our_o evil_a affection_n or_o concupiscence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o formation_n of_o sin_n or_o proclivity_n to_o sin_n from_o their_o frame_n or_o fabric_n so_o eccl._n 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fly_n of_o death_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_a concupiscence_n which_o abide_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o heart_n bring_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n into_o the_o world_n and_o psal_n 103.14_o where_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o frame_n the_o chaldee_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a concupiscence_n which_o impell_v we_o to_o sin_n so_o psal_n 119.70_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o figment_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o say_v the_o rabbin_n three_o man_n subdue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o concupiscence_n joseph_n gen._n 39_o boaz_n ruth_n 3_o phalati_fw-la 1_o sam._n 25.44_o where_o by_o the_o example_n of_o joseph_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o desire_n of_o carnal_a forbid_a object_n such_o as_o another_o man_n wife_n be_v comprehend_v by_o they_o under_o this_o style_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formation_n and_o this_o from_o gen._n 8.21_o where_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imagination_n or_o formation_n or_o figment_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n from_o the_o youth_n so_o in_o the_o midra_n tehillem_n on_o psal_n 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n now_o the_o evil_a figment_n be_v bear_v with_o a_o man_n and_o go_v about_o with_o he_o all_o his_o day_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n and_o if_o it_o can_v find_v occasion_n to_o overthrow_v he_o when_o he_o be_v twenty_o year_n old_a or_o forty_o or_o seventy_o or_o eighty_o it_o will_v do_v so_o and_o this_o the_o 52.1_o talmudist_n say_v buxtorfe_n observe_v to_o be_v call_v by_o seven_o name_n in_o scripture_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foreskin_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unclean_a 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n or_o bater_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stumbling-block_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stone_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hide_a thing_n what_o they_o say_v of_o these_o be_v much_o of_o it_o indeed_o phansiful_a and_o talmudical_a and_o their_o write_n be_v too_o full_a of_o such_o stuff_n to_o be_v here_o set_v down_o see_v buxtorf_n lex_fw-la rabbin_z who_o far_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o caphtor_n fol._n 55.1_o god_n habkemach_n fol._n 35.2_o afcat_fw-la rochel_n fol._n 12.1_o in_o the_o forecited_a place_n of_o succa_n they_o add_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o time_n to_o come_v god_n shall_v bring_v the_o evil_a figment_n or_o evil_a concupiscence_n and_o slay_v it_o before_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a and_o that_o as_o long_o as_o the_o just_a live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fight_v with_o their_o concupiscence_n berish_n rabath_n sect_n 9_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v give_v for_o a_o rule_n that_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o i._n e._n the_o future_a world_n see_v basra_n fol._n 58.1_o so_o the_o question_n be_v ask_v in_o s●nhedr_n fol._n 91.2_o from_o what_o time_n this_o evil_a figment_n obtein_v dominion_n on_o a_o man_n whether_o from_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n or_o of_o his_o formation_n in_o the_o womb_n the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o formation_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a dispute_n be_v in_o beresh_a rab._n sect_n 34._o elsewhere_o they_o say_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v like_o a_o thread_n of_o a_o spider_n but_o in_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v like_o a_o cart-rope_n and_o again_o that_o at_o first_o it_o be_v as_o a_o stranger_n afterward_o as_o a_o guest_n and_o at_o length_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o master_n of_o a_o house_n see_v more_o neu._n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 22._o and_o vaiikra_fw-mi rabath_n sect._n 17._o the_o beginning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sweet_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o end_n bitter_a so_o r._n solomon_n on_o psal_n 78.39_o for_o the_o wind_n that_o pass_v away_o and_o come_v not_o again_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a figment_n hide_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v when_o a_o man_n die_v and_o return_v not_o again_o and_o midras_n tehill_n to_o avert_v the_o argument_n draw_v from_o that_o text_n against_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a say_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a figment_n be_v mean_v in_o this_o place_n not_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o go_v with_o a_o man_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o return_v not_o with_o he_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a so_o when_o ps_n 16.3_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n midras_n tehill_n understand_v the_o word_n as_o of_o those_o that_o lie_v bury_v there_o add_v god_n call_v not_o here_o the_o righteous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saint_n till_o they_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o evil_a figment_n be_v in_o a_o man_n in_o this_o age_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v god_n do_v not_o full_o confide_v in_o man_n till_o he_o be_v dead_a so_o kimchi_n on_o ps_n 103.14_o and_o aben_n ezra_n on_o this_o very_a verse_n of_o psal_n 51._o where_o he_o resolve_v the_o psalmist_n meaning_n to_o be_v that_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o nativity_n the_o evil_a figment_n be_v plant_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o on_o ver_fw-la 10._o that_o this_o evil_a concupiscence_n have_v draw_v he_o to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v help_v he_o against_o the_o evil_a figment_n that_o he_o may_v no_o more_o be_v mislead_v by_o it_o or_o admit_v sin_n to_o conclude_v the_o talmud_n itself_o tract_n berach_n have_v a_o very_a sober_a and_o orthodox_n account_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o so_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o second_o thing_n the_o notion_n of_o david_n be_v bear_v and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n three_o then_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v how_o this_o mention_n of_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n in_o sin_n come_v in_o here_o or_o how_o it_o be_v a_o fit_a ingredient_n in_o a_o penitential_a psalm_n the_o humble_v himself_o for_o so_o many_o gross_a actual_a sin_n as_o he_o stand_v guilty_a of_o at_o this_o time_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o doubt_n be_v because_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o conception_n and_o birth_n be_v no_o act_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o yet_o far_o a_o spring_n of_o all_o our_o corrupt_a stream_n a_o strong_a tendency_n to_o our_o actual_a sin_n the_o mention_n of_o that_o may_v seem_v rather_o a_o mean_n of_o extenuate_a than_o aggravate_v our_o actual_a guilt_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o if_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n have_v not_o repair_v the_o error_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n if_o original_a corruption_n have_v inevitable_o betray_v david_n to_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o have_v not_o have_v power_n to_o resist_v his_o corrupt_a inclination_n or_o repress_v they_o from_o break_v out_o as_o they_o do_v into_o those_o gross_a sin_n there_o will_v then_o be_v reason_n in_o the_o objection_n but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n suppose_v not_o any_o such_o inevitable_a necessity_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n acknowledge_v the_o gift_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o antidote_n full_o proportion_v to_o the_o poison_n of_o our_o nativity_n and_o his_o grace_n a_o sufficient_a auxiliary_a to_o enable_v man_n not_o only_o to_o resist_v but_o overcome_v temptation_n and_o in_o some_o degree_n
be_v utter_o rout_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n josh_n 10._o and_o the_o weak_a israelites_n they_o that_o can_v not_o enter_v the_o battle_n be_v yet_o partaker_n of_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o wealth_n and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v discomfit_v and_o the_o humble_a meck_n peaceable_a christian_a reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 13._o wing_n though_o you_o have_v lyen_fw-we among_o the_o pot_n yet_o shall_v you_o be_v as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o of_o yellow_a gold_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v oppress_v and_o long_o lay_v in_o a_o sad_a and_o black_a destitute_a despise_a condition_n be_v now_o at_o length_n advance_v to_o all_o prosperity_n splendour_n and_o glory_n as_o be_v remarkable_a at_o their_o come_n out_o from_o the_o kiln_n of_o egypt_n with_o the_o jewel_n and_o wealth_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o afterward_o more_o illustrious_o at_o their_o enjoy_v of_o canaan_n and_o so_o under_o christ_n kingdom_n the_o heathenish_a idolater_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o base_a and_o most_o despicable_a condition_n of_o any_o creature_n worship_v wood_n and_o stone_n etc._n etc._n and_o give_v up_o to_o the_o vile_a lust_n and_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n rom._n 1._o shall_v from_o that_o detestable_a condition_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o christian_a virtue_n charity_n meekness_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a inward_a beauty_n in_o the_o world_n 14._o salmon_n when_o the_o almighty_a scatter_a king_n in_o it_o it_o be_v white_a as_o snow_n in_o salmon_n 15._o bashan_n the_o hill_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o hill_n of_o bashan_n a_o high_a hill_n as_o the_o hill_n of_o bashan_n paraphrase_n 14_o 15._o when_o god_n destroy_v and_o dissipate_v the_o king_n of_o the_o seven_o nation_n before_o they_o for_o though_o it_o be_v by_o their_o arm_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n so_o small_a in_o proportion_n to_o the_o giantly_o inhabitant_n that_o the_o victory_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n his_o providence_n be_v illustrious_o visible_a in_o it_o and_o the_o people_n be_v by_o this_o mean_n soon_o possess_v of_o the_o land_n on_o this_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n a_o most_o fruitful_a and_o profitable_a possession_n cause_v by_o the_o melt_a of_o the_o snow_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o exceed_o enrich_v all_o the_o plain_n that_o lay_v below_o they_o and_o there_o dwell_v remarkable_a and_o illustrious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o their_o neighbour_n and_o so_o upon_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o thereby_o conquer_a death_n and_o hell_n and_o soon_o after_o upon_o his_o victorious_a conquest_n over_o his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n his_o crucifier_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n typify_v by_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o a_o prosperous_a and_o flourishng_a condition_n in_o judaea_n and_o even_o in_o the_o heathen_a world_n though_o for_o a_o while_o it_o shall_v sometime_o meet_v with_o persecution_n from_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n yet_o at_o length_n christianity_n shall_v be_v victorious_a and_o subdue_v the_o great_a opposer_n to_o the_o faith_n 16._o why_o yourselves_o leap_v you_o you_o high_a hill_n this_o be_v the_o hill_n which_o god_n desire_v to_o dwell_v in_o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 16._o yet_o be_v not_o god_n please_v so_o far_o to_o favour_n either_o of_o these_o high_a hill_n as_o to_o choose_v they_o for_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n but_o have_v now_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o place_v it_o on_o mount_n zion_n not_o the_o high_a hill_n in_o those_o part_n but_o one_o of_o a_o humble_a and_o moderate_a size_n prefer_v this_o before_o all_o other_o for_o the_o place_n of_o his_o special_a residence_n and_o this_o so_o as_o never_o to_o remove_v from_o thence_o as_o former_o he_o have_v do_v to_o any_o other_o station_n as_o long_o as_o the_o jewish_a state_n last_v and_o so_o proportionable_o shall_v christ_n erect_v his_o church_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o meek_a and_o lowly_a mat._n 5.3_o whereas_o the_o proud_a and_o lofty_a as_o they_o will_v oppose_v and_o stand_v out_o against_o he_o so_o shall_v they_o be_v utter_o reject_v by_o he_o 17._o the_o chariot_n chariot_n of_o god_n sanctuary_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o as_o in_o sinai_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n paraphrase_n 17._o there_o therefore_o the_o host_n of_o angel_n infinite_a number_n of_o they_o take_v up_o their_o station_n and_o so_o signify_v this_o to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o special_a presence_n of_o god_n that_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o appear_v so_o terrible_o in_o mount_n sinai_n who_o be_v say_v to_o reside_v where_o these_o his_o courtier_n of_o heaven_n his_o guard_n of_o attendant_n be_v visible_a but_o much_o more_o illustrious_o shall_v christ_n be_v present_a in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o angel_n after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v that_o very_a god_n that_o once_o appear_v by_o his_o angel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o have_v all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o continual_o minister_a to_o he_o 18._o thou_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d lead_v captivity_n captive_a thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d receive_v gift_n for_o man_n 〈◊〉_d yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a also_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o paraphrase_n 18._o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v please_v to_o reveal_v himself_o in_o great_a majesty_n to_o return_v victorious_o to_o his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n be_v as_o a_o triumphant_a conqueror_n attend_v by_o many_o captive_n enable_v his_o people_n the_o israelite_n by_o the_o conduct_n of_o david_n to_o overcome_v the_o heathen_n and_o subject_a some_o of_o they_o to_o this_o law_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v they_o in_o proselyte_n to_o their_o religion_n and_o those_o particular_o which_o long_v hold_v out_o against_o it_o the_o gibeonite_n and_o the_o like_a and_o by_o this_o mean_n as_o conqueror_n be_v wont_a to_o scatter_v largess_n donative_n so_o he_o give_v have_v distribute_v among_o these_o the_o spectator_n of_o his_o power_n among_o his_o people_n the_o great_a blessing_n the_o rich_a donative_n imaginable_a the_o dignity_n of_o worship_v and_o pray_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o afterward_o in_o the_o temple_n whereby_o god_n vouchsafe_v now_o to_o be_v present_a among_o those_o to_o hear_v and_o answer_v their_o prayer_n that_o be_v before_o stranger_n to_o he_o and_o thus_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o resurrection_n overcome_v death_n hell_n and_o sin_n and_o also_o soon_o after_o signal_o destroy_v his_o crucifier_n shall_v send_v his_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n to_o preach_v his_o gospel_n to_o the_o whole_a heathen_a world_n indue_a they_o with_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n to_o qualify_v they_o for_o their_o office_n and_o by_o they_o bring_v many_o disciple_n to_o the_o faith_n particular_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n who_o see_v the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n come_v in_o be_v stir_v up_o with_o emulation_n and_o so_o timely_o prevent_v their_o ruin_n and_o live_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o he_o promise_v his_o presence_n see_v eph._n 4.8_o 19_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o 〈◊〉_d load_v we_o with_o benefit_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n selah_n paraphrase_n 19_o thus_o do_v god_n our_o great_a deliverer_n from_o time_n to_o time_n continual_o oblige_v we_o with_o a_o great_a weight_n of_o mercy_n afford_v we_o bless_a be_v his_o name_n for_o it_o 20._o he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n and_o unto_o god_n the_o lord_n belong_v the_o death_n issue_n from_o death_n paraphrase_n 20._o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o other_o but_o of_o this_o god_n who_o we_o worship_v to_o work_v the_o least_o deliverance_n for_o any_o his_o privilege_n it_o be_v to_o rescue_v out_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o to_o he_o we_o owe_v all_o our_o escape_n from_o he_o also_o have_v all_o the_o signal_n judgement_n proceed_v under_o which_o our_o enemy_n have_v fall_v the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o seven_o nation_n 21._o l._n but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o indeed_o for_o all_o those_o that_o will_v not_o be_v wrought_v on_o and_o bring_v home_o to_o he_o by_o all_o his_o wise_a and_o
death_n as_o among_o we_o apprehend_v or_o take_v or_o seize_v on_o be_v phrase_n primary_o use_v in_o judicature_n for_o the_o officer_n apprehend_v of_o malefactor_n be_v vulgar_o use_v of_o disease_n and_o death_n itself_o a_o four_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxxii_o on_o that_o place_n of_o isaiah_n do_v suggest_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o know_v signify_v a_o conspiration_n or_o conjunction_n of_o many_o and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n be_v use_v of_o simon_n magus_n when_o he_o will_v have_v buy_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o a_o satanical_a design_n the_o more_o advantageous_o to_o oppose_v and_o set_v up_o against_o christ_n see_v note_n on_o act_n 8._o e._n this_o be_v the_o frequent_a importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ligae_fw-la colligationes_fw-la conspirationes_fw-la to_o which_o david_n de_fw-la pomis_fw-la tell_v we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v equivalent_a and_o that_o the_o sense_n may_v possible_o bear_v also_o there_o be_v no_o conspiracy_n for_o their_o death_n wicked_a man_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o safe_a in_o this_o respect_n good_a man_n be_v hate_v and_o conspire_v against_o by_o evil_a man_n but_o good_a man_n conspire_v not_o against_o evil_n of_o these_o four_o possible_a sense_n the_o first_o and_o second_o together_o seem_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o pang_n or_o assault_n of_o pain_n and_o torment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v they_o to_o their_o death_n castellio_n render_v it_o in_o latin_a stile_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessitate_v quae_fw-la eos_fw-la enecent_fw-la there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o cut_v they_o off_o no_o fatal_a destiny_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o end_n such_o be_v disease_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o the_o poet_n feign_v to_o come_v out_o of_o pandora_n box_n our_o vulgar_a have_v not_o mistake_v the_o sense_n when_o they_o read_v they_o be_v in_o no_o peril_n of_o death_n to_o this_o accord_n what_o here_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o render_n of_o it_o their_o strength_n be_v firm_a or_o fat_a as_o eglon_n judas_n 3.17_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o very_a fat_a man_n note_v a_o athletic_a health_n and_o habit_n of_o body_n that_o be_v the_o firm_a and_o most_o robustious_a far_a remove_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consumptive_a or_o emaciate_a sickness_n and_o so_o from_o all_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o lxxii_o render_v the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o rest_n so_o the_o arabic_a understand_v it_o and_o so_o say_v hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v rest_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o lucian_n be_v to_o lie_v upon_o the_o back_n and_o look_v up_o the_o posture_n of_o rest_n in_o their_o death_n and_o firmament_n in_o their_o scourge_n and_o the_o latin_a non_fw-la est_fw-la respectus_fw-la mort●_n eorum_fw-la &_o firmamentum_fw-la in_o plagâ_fw-la eorum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o respect_n to_o their_o death_n and_o firmament_n in_o their_o plague_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o divine_v what_o they_o mean_v by_o these_o expression_n unless_o perhaps_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o notion_n of_o renitence_n refuse_v deny_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v hesychius_n it_o signify_v to_o deny_v refuse_v not_o to_o consent_v the_o meaning_n may_v be_v that_o they_o have_v no_o aversion_n to_o or_o at_o their_o death_n they_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n without_o any_o violent_a disease_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o firmness_n in_o their_o scourge_n the_o disease_n or_o affliction_n that_o befall_v they_o be_v quick_o over_o again_o continue_v not_o long_o upon_o they_o but_o the_o latin_a will_n not_o be_v bring_v to_o this_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v non_fw-la est_fw-la respectus_fw-la morti_fw-la eorum_fw-la may_v signify_v they_o do_v not_o think_v of_o die_v and_o then_o that_o will_v not_o be_v far_o from_o the_o sense_n though_o with_o the_o word_n it_o have_v no_o affinity_n our_o former_a english_a which_o most_o frequent_o follow_v they_o have_v here_o happy_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o render_v it_o full_o to_o the_o sense_n they_o be_v in_o no_o peril_n of_o death_n but_o be_v lusty_a and_o strong_a but_o still_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v there_o be_v great_a difficulty_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o ם_n be_v radical_a or_o no._n if_o it_o be_v not_o and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o like_a notion_n to_o what_o it_o have_v in_o arabic_a to_o signify_v first_o than_o very_o agreeable_o to_o what_o go_v before_o it_o will_v thus_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o former_a part_n of_o their_o life_n be_v healthy_a free_a from_o disease_n or_o malady_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o arabic_a or_o if_o it_o be_v radical_a and_o have_v any_o affinity_n with_o the_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pain_n or_o grief_n than_o it_o will_v be_v in_o consort_n with_o the_o former_a still_o but_o it_o i._n e._n their_o death_n be_v free_a from_o pain_n but_o these_o conjecture_n be_v without_o authority_n abu-walid_a then_o make_v ם_n radical_a and_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v porticus_fw-la the_o porch_n or_o as_o some_o time_n it_o do_v the_o whole_a temple_n and_o then_o understand_a ב_n the_o note_n of_o comparison_n he_o render_v it_o they_o be_v firm_a and_o sound_a as_o the_o porch_n or_o temple_n i._n e._n as_o such_o a_o strong_a build_n as_o psal_n 117._o he_o pray_v that_o their_o daughter_n may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n this_o interpretation_n be_v mention_v as_o by_o aben-ezra_n so_o by_o kimchi_n in_o his_o commentary_n and_o also_o in_o his_o root_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n jonah_n i._n e._n abu-walid_a without_o any_o censure_n though_o he_o bring_v also_o the_o other_o interpretation_n make_v ם_n a_o affix_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v strength_n as_o also_o aben._n ezra_n do_v the_o jewish_a arab_n interpreter_n make_v ם_n a_o affix_v take_v the_o other_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o thus_o render_v the_o verse_n there_o be_v no_o bond_n of_o or_o from_o their_o destruction_n nor_o danger_n but_o they_o say_v perhaps_o they_o shall_v recover_v or_o be_v in_o health_n as_o if_o it_o be_v literal_o healthful_a be_v their_o perhaps_o or_o that_o which_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o not_o think_v themselves_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n aben-ezra_n also_o have_v another_o render_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o palace_n and_o understand_a ב_n they_o or_o every_o of_o they_o be_v in_o health_n in_o his_o palace_n in_o this_o variety_n it_o may_v be_v best_a to_o adhere_v to_o that_o of_o our_o english_a reading_z ם_n as_o a_o affix_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o strength_n of_o body_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o man_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o critical_a difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v respect_v the_o former_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la aeger_fw-la fuit_fw-la signify_v a_o painful_a sickly_a calamitous_a estate_n 〈◊〉_d and_o according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o labour_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doluit_fw-la male_a habuit_fw-la denote_v sickness_n or_o pain_n or_o other_o such_o kind_n of_o misery_n which_o bring_v anguish_n and_o faint_n with_o they_o which_o the_o lxxii_o fit_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lassitude_n use_v also_o for_o disease_n or_o sickness_n 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o more_o general_a word_n for_o any_o sort_n of_o man_n any_o son_n of_o adam_n any_o mortal_a which_o by_o bear_v sinful_a flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o affliction_n of_o all_o sort_n note_v here_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o strike_v 〈◊〉_d or_o scourge_n which_o the_o lxxii_o fit_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a by_o flagellari_fw-la and_o so_o as_o the_o former_a phrase_n denote_v the_o sorrow_n or_o pain_n or_o sickness_n of_o the_o disease_a or_o weak_a so_o this_o latter_a to_o be_v strike_v or_o scourge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o man_n signify_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o affliction_n which_o befall_v man_n
in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o in_o this_o invasion_n they_o 〈…〉_z spare_v that_o place_n set_v apart_o on_o purpose_n for_o thy_o service_n and_o the_o exhibition_n of_o thy_o divine_a presence_n but_o have_v foul_o violate_v and_o profane_v it_o and_o lay_v waste_v the_o whole_a city_n wherein_o it_o be_v situate_a 2._o the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o foul_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n 3._o their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n round_o about_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o paraphrase_n 2_o 3._o at_o other_o time_n in_o common_a calamity_n some_o special_a servant_n of_o thou_o have_v be_v exempt_v noah_n from_o the_o deluge_n lot_n from_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n see_v ezek._n 14.14_o but_o now_o thy_o choose_a people_n set_v apart_o by_o thy_o own_o appointment_n as_o thy_o subject_n and_o servant_n have_v all_o without_o any_o discrimination_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n slaughter_v in_o great_a abundance_n their_o body_n neglect_v and_o leave_v unbury_v so_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o fowl_n have_v feed_v on_o they_o and_o their_o blood_n pour_v out_o most_o barbarous_o and_o run_v down_o in_o stream_n through_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n 4._o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o paraphrase_n 4._o they_o that_o former_o look_v on_o we_o with_o reverence_n as_o a_o people_n guard_v and_o secure_v by_o thy_o protection_n do_v now_o deride_v and_o scorn_v we_o and_o upbraid_v we_o with_o our_o calamity_n and_o the_o trust_n which_o we_o still_o repose_v in_o god_n when_o we_o be_v forsake_v by_o he_o 5._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o be_v angry_a for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n paraphrase_n 5._o bless_a lord_n be_v thou_o please_v in_o thy_o own_o time_n at_o length_n favourable_o to_o return_v to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o pour_v out_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o destroy_v we_o utter_o 6._o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n paraphrase_n 6._o those_o that_o have_v thus_o butcher_v we_o be_v alien_n from_o thou_o neither_o know_v thy_o law_n nor_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o consequent_o never_a worship_n nor_o pray_v unto_o thou_o it_o will_v not_o be_v strange_a for_o thy_o heavy_a punishment_n to_o light_n on_o they_o as_o on_o thy_o profess_a enemy_n o_o let_v they_o not_o fall_v on_o we_o who_o profess_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n 7._o for_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v his_o dwelling-place_n paraphrase_n 7._o beside_o their_o heathen_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n and_o all_o impiety_n it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o their_o guilt_n a_o kind_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o violation_n of_o thou_o that_o they_o have_v invade_v and_o waste_v this_o land_n of_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o thy_o choose_a special_a servant_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o thy_o people_n 8._o o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o old_a former_a iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a paraphrase_n 8._o it_o be_v certain_a our_o continue_a obstinacy_n and_o rebellion_n against_o thou_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o be_v a_o nation_n to_o this_o time_n have_v most_o just_o bring_v down_o thy_o judgement_n on_o we_o and_o if_o to_o our_o present_a provocation_n thou_o add_v the_o multitude_n of_o our_o old_a abomination_n that_o of_o the_o golden_a calf_n etc._n etc._n we_o can_v expect_v nothing_o but_o utter_a desolation_n and_o destruction_n o_o be_v please_v not_o to_o lay_v they_o to_o our_o charge_n heap_v not_o all_o our_o ancestor_n idolatry_n and_o rebellion_n upon_o our_o shoulder_n lest_o we_o that_o have_v a_o full_a weight_n of_o our_o own_o be_v ascertain_v to_o sink_v and_o be_v drown_v under_o they_o we_o be_v now_o very_o sore_o afflict_v and_o distress_v o_o do_v thou_o make_v all_o speed_n to_o return_v to_o we_o our_o misery_n have_v full_o qualify_v we_o for_o thy_o seasonable_a mercy_n o_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o interpose_v they_o for_o we_o and_o rescue_v we_o out_o of_o our_o present_a captivation_n 9_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n paraphrase_n 9_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v our_o only_a redeemer_n and_o deliverer_n be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o relieve_v and_o rescue_v we_o and_o thereby_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n and_o all_o thy_o divine_a attribute_n o_o free_a we_o from_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n be_v thou_o gracious_o reconcile_v to_o we_o and_o this_o we_o beg_v and_o hope_v upon_o no_o other_o enforcement_n but_o that_o of_o thy_o own_o mercy_n promise_v to_o those_o that_o make_v their_o humble_a address_n to_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o honour_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o preserve_n thou_o own_o people_n 10._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o heathen_a say_v where_o be_v their_o god_n let_v 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v know_v among_o the_o heathen_a in_o our_o sight_n by_o the_o revenge_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v shed_v paraphrase_n 10._o if_o thou_o do_v not_o interpose_v for_o our_o relief_n the_o idolatrous_a nation_n will_v resolve_v that_o our_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o defend_v we_o and_o so_o reproach_n and_o blaspheme_v thou_o be_v thou_o therefore_o please_v to_o show_v forth_o thy_o power_n in_o relieve_v we_o and_o require_v our_o blood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o which_o have_v most_o unjust_o destroy_v we_o that_o not_o only_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v by_o thou_o but_o our_o oppressor_n thy_o enemy_n may_v be_v teach_v to_o fear_v thou_o by_o behold_v thy_o power_n and_o justice_n in_o thy_o signal_n vengeance_n on_o they_o 11._o let_v the_o sigh_v of_o the_o prisoner_n come_v before_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d power_n preserve_v thou_o those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v paraphrase_n 11._o many_o of_o we_o be_v now_o in_o band_n ready_a for_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n whensoever_o these_o tyrannical_a enemy_n please_v o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o refuge_n of_o all_o such_o be_v thou_o please_v in_o answer_n to_o our_o sad_a moan_n seasonable_o to_o interpose_v for_o our_o preservation_n 12._o and_o render_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n sevenfold_a into_o their_o bosom_n their_o reproach_n have_v wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v thou_o o_o lord_n paraphrase_n 12._o to_o repay_v all_o those_o injury_n and_o contumely_n in_o thy_o just_a measure_n of_o retaliation_n to_o all_o those_o that_o have_v oppress_v and_o contumelious_o handle_v we_o and_o so_o to_o own_v we_o as_o our_o patron_n and_o advocate_n 13._o so_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n will_v give_v thou_o thanks_o for_o ever_o we_o will_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n to_o all_o generation_n paraphrase_n 13._o for_o this_o timely_a interposition_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o constant_a acknowledgement_n and_o commemoration_n of_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v be_v our_o perpetual_a tribute_n through_o all_o age_n our_o posterity_n to_o all_o succession_n join_v with_o we_o in_o that_o payment_n annotation_n of_o psal_n lxxix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o heap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblique_a or_o crooked_a or_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v itself_o ●heme_v signify_v heap_n so_o mic._n 1.6_o i_o will_v ma●●aria_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o heap_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o heap_n though_o here_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o desolation_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desolate_a the_o lxxii_o here_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o hoard_n of_o ripe_a fruit_n because_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v lay_v in_o heap_n which_o the_o latin_a read_v i_o suppose_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o pomorum_fw-la custodiam_fw-la for_o the_o keep_n of_o apple_n or_o for_o a_o place_n where_o apple_n be_v keep_v but_o the_o original_n seem_v to_o refer_v to_o one_o sort_n of_o heap_n that_o of_o grave_n which_o be_v make_v by_o aggestion_n or_o cast_v up_o
it_o appear_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n v_o 15._o so_o persecute_v they_o with_o thy_o tempest_n and_o terrify_v they_o with_o thy_o storm_n or_o whirlwind_n which_o have_v no_o propriety_n to_o any_o other_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o of_o winnow_v v._o 18._o who_o name_n be_v jehovah_n the_o construction_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o psalm_n lie_v most_o probable_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v know_v 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n it_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o this_o mean_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v thy_o name_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n that_o thou_o be_v what_o thy_o name_n jehovah_n import_v and_o what_o that_o be_v be_v expound_v in_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o only_o the_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v indeed_o the_o meaning_n of_o jehovah_n the_o infinite_a eternal_a and_o so_o only_o supreme_a power_n over_o all_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o name_n some_o preposition_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a be_v understand_v and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v render_v more_o express_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o name_n jehovah_n be_v only_o etc._n etc._n or_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d name_n be_v among_o the_o rabbin_n ordinary_o use_v for_o god_n himself_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v remote_a from_o hebrew_a style_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v resolve_v to_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o jehovah_n and_o then_o this_o will_v be_v the_o render_n that_o thou_o jehovah_n be_v alone_o the_o most_o high_a the_o eighty_o four_o psalm_n to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n a_o psalm_n for_o the_o son_n of_o coreh_n paraphrase_n the_o eighty_o four_o psalm_n be_v the_o pant_a of_o a_o pious_a soul_n towards_o god_n a_o pathetical_a expression_n of_o the_o benefit_n and_o joy_n of_o his_o public_a service_n and_o a_o encouragement_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v the_o way_n of_o passage_n thither_o from_o all_o quarter_n fair_a and_o passable_a it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v in_o some_o time_n of_o detention_n from_o and_o deprivation_n of_o those_o advantage_n and_o privilege_n it_o be_v set_v to_o the_o tune_n call_v gittith_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 8._o a._n and_o commit_v to_o the_o praefect_n of_o the_o music_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o coreh_n see_v psal_n 42.1_o 1._o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n paraphrase_n 1._o o_o omnipotent_a lord_n thou_o that_o rule_a and_o dispense_v all_o thing_n by_o thy_o own_o power_n and_o wisdom_n yet_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o celestial_a angel_n herein_o and_o have_v whole_a army_n of_o they_o perpetual_o ready_a for_o thy_o service_n and_o most_o peculiar_o make_v use_v of_o their_o ministry_n in_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o public_a worship_n there_o to_o presentiate_v and_o exhibit_v thyself_o to_o thy_o servant_n to_o testify_v by_o they_o that_o thou_o reside_v there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o majesty_n to_o set_v up_o a_o glorious_a tent_n among_o we_o a_o type_n of_o thy_o promise_a incarnation_n inhabit_v and_o pitch_v thy_o tent_n in_o humane_a flesh_n john_n 1.14_o what_o condition_n can_v be_v so_o desirable_a or_o valuable_a so_o honourable_a or_o joyous_a as_o this_o to_o be_v thus_o admit_v unto_o thy_o presence_n and_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a effect_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o 2._o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n ●●_o cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n paraphrase_n 2._o of_o this_o none_o be_v more_o sensible_a than_o those_o which_o be_v deprive_v of_o these_o felicity_n and_o this_o be_v our_o portion_n at_o this_o time_n which_o raise_v our_o desire_n to_o a_o holy_a impatience_n and_o vehement_a pant_a thirst_n see_v psal_n 42.1_o a_o most_o earnest_a pursuit_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n of_o be_v after_o so_o long_a a_o exclusion_n admit_v to_o this_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n thy_o divine_a most_o comfortable_a presence_n without_o which_o we_o faint_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v our_o life_n be_v no_o life_n but_o a_o melancholy_a image_n of_o death_n without_o it_o to_o this_o therefore_o we_o aspire_v with_o all_o our_o most_o ardent_a affection_n and_o as_o with_o a_o shout_n or_o jubilation_n excite_v one_o another_o to_o the_o most_o passionate_a pursuit_n of_o it_o 3._o yea_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a even_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n paraphrase_n 3._o now_o that_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o felicity_n the_o silly_a bird_n who_o happiness_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o envy_v be_v permit_v to_o inhabit_v there_o no_o place_n that_o they_o seem_v so_o ambitious_a to_o choose_v to_o build_v their_o nest_n and_o lay_v their_o young_a one_o in_o as_o those_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v honour_v with_o thy_o presence_n among_o thy_o servant_n as_o if_o the_o protection_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v afford_v we_o upon_o our_o address_n to_o god_n be_v by_o they_o especial_o hope_v for_o there_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v of_o thy_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n to_o afford_v we_o that_o dignity_n which_o those_o little_a bird_n the_o sparrow_n and_o swallow_v be_v now_o principal_o partaker_n of_o 4._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n they_o shall_v be_v still_o praise_v thou_o selah_n paraphrase_n 4._o o_o what_o a_o blessedness_n do_v they_o enjoy_v that_o be_v allow_v those_o celestial_a privilege_n of_o thy_o constant_a solemn_a service_n to_o divide_v their_o year_n betwixt_o pray_v and_o praise_v petition_v and_o receive_v thy_o mercy_n and_o then_o return_v their_o devout_a acknowledgement_n to_o thou_o at_o the_o solemn_a festival_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n thou_o who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o they_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v the_o way_n of_o they_o paraphrase_n 5._o who_o place_n all_o their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o thy_o aid_n and_o seek_v they_o from_o thou_o in_o thy_o temple_n the_o place_n of_o thy_o peculiar_a residence_n who_o be_v always_o full_a of_o devout_a thought_n of_o go_v up_o thither_o to_o the_o sacred_a solemnity_n and_o of_o fit_v the_o high_a way_n for_o commodious_a passage_n to_o themselves_o and_o other_o or_o that_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o resort_v thither_o 6._o who_o pass_v through_o the_o cover_v valley_n of_o bacha_n make_v it_o a_o well_o the_o rain_n also_o fill_v the_o pool_n paraphrase_n 6._o which_o by_o trench_v and_o drain_n the_o most_o wet_a and_o watery_a valley_n make_v the_o way_n very_o passable_a in_o the_o moiste_v season_n from_o every_o corner_n of_o the_o land_n to_o jerusalem_n 7._o they_o go_v from_o c._n strength_n to_o strength_n every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o zion_n appear_v before_o god_n paraphrase_n 7._o and_o so_o go_v up_o cheerful_o and_o unanimous_o and_o devout_o on_o their_o road_n from_o one_o stage_n to_o another_o and_o at_o length_n come_v to_o that_o amiable_a and_o desirable_a place_n where_o god_n be_v so_o gracious_o please_v to_o exhibit_v and_o presentiate_v himself_o and_o so_o in_o the_o antitype_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o christian_a church_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o that_o abundant_o to_o all_o that_o ask_v and_o knock_v and_o persevere_v in_o a_o holy_a obedience_n to_o his_o direction_n to_o seek_v and_o beg_v it_o of_o he_o in_o christ_n 8._o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n hear_v my_o prayer_n give_v ear_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n selah_n paraphrase_n 8._o thou_o therefore_o that_o fit_a and_o rule_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o thy_o army_n of_o angel_n and_o by_o they_o send_v down_o thy_o blessing_n as_o oft_o as_o they_o bear_v up_o our_o prayer_n to_o thou_o that_o have_v oblige_v thyself_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n to_o protect_v this_o thy_o choose_a people_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v call_v their_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hearken_v to_o and_o grant_v this_o prayer_n of_o i_o for_o the_o free_a and_o cheerful_a return_n of_o thy_o people_n to_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o solemn_a and_o holy_a worship_n 9_o behold_v o_o god_n our_o shield_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o thou_o anoint_v paraphrase_n 9_o thou_o be_v our_o only_a god_n our_o only_a protector_n and_o defender_n we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o behold_v and_o receive_v the_o petition_n to_o grant_v the_o prayer_n of_o our_o
up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n thou_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 42._o and_o now_o their_o enemy_n and_o assailant_n be_v as_o continual_o prosperous_a as_o david_n himself_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d stand_v in_o the_o battle_n paraphrase_n 43._o their_o weapon_n that_o be_v for_o ever_o victorious_a by_o thy_o forsake_v they_o have_v quite_o lose_v their_o keenness_n they_o that_o be_v never_o accustom_v to_o defeat_v in_o their_o fight_n be_v now_o subdue_v and_o unable_a to_o make_v any_o far_a resistance_n 44._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n paraphrase_n 44._o the_o great_a fame_n and_o renown_n and_o power_n which_o they_o have_v among_o all_o man_n be_v now_o utter_o lose_v 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n selah_n paraphrase_n 45._o our_o prince_n slay_v and_o their_o people_n subdue_v and_o captivate_v and_o contumelious_o handle_v 46._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n paraphrase_n 46._o this_o be_v a_o most_o sad_a estate_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o speedy_o rescue_v out_o of_o it_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v final_o destroy_v and_o the_o people_n and_o d_o seed_n of_o david_n to_o who_o those_o illustrious_a promise_n be_v make_v utter_o consume_v 47._o remember_v 〈◊〉_d how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 48._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_n selah_n paraphrase_n 47_o 48._o our_o age_n and_o space_n of_o life_n here_o be_v very_o transient_a and_o flit_a and_o be_v soon_o and_o certain_o conclude_v in_o the_o grave_n that_o inevitable_a lot_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o in_o this_o state_n of_o captivity_n we_o have_v little_a joy_n or_o comfort_n in_o that_o life_n which_o be_v afford_v we_o we_o be_v bear_v miserable_a and_o pass_v through_o a_o succession_n of_o misery_n here_o and_o be_v short_o scise_v with_o death_n and_o this_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o purport_n of_o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o david_n the_o benefit_n of_o which_o we_o it_o seem_v by_o our_o sin_n have_v as_o to_o this_o age_n of_o we_o utter_o forfeit_v 49._o lord_n where_o be_v thy_o primitive_a former_a love_a kindness_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n paraphrase_n 49._o o_o bless_a lord_n be_v thou_o at_o length_n please_v to_o be_v propitiate_v to_o pardon_v these_o our_o provoke_a sin_n to_o remember_v and_o resume_v thy_o method_n of_o mercy_n and_o by_o what_o way_n thy_o own_o wisdom_n shall_v best_o choose_v to_o perform_v the_o purport_n of_o thy_o covenant_n so_o long_o since_o ratify_v to_o david_n in_o this_o thy_o fidelity_n be_v concern_v and_o this_o we_o be_v sure_o will_v be_v make_v good_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o o_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o manifest_v it_o at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o restore_n of_o david_n posterity_n our_o monarchy_n temple_n and_o people_n to_o the_o former_a dignity_n 50._o remember_v lord_n the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n how_o i_o do_v bear_v in_o my_o bosom_n the_o 〈◊〉_d reproach_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a people_n 51._o wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n have_v reproach_v o_o lord_n wherewith_o they_o have_v reproach_v the_o delay_n footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n paraphrase_n 50_o 51._o till_o thou_o please_v thus_o by_o some_o mean_n to_o rescue_v we_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v the_o reproach_n of_o all_o the_o heathen_a people_n about_o we_o who_o will_v now_o object_v the_o evacuation_n and_o frustration_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_v found_v on_o thy_o promise_n to_o david_n seed_n and_o say_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n that_o our_o messiah_n be_v very_o long_a a_o come_n 52._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o amen_n paraphrase_n 25._o but_o whatever_o their_o contumelle_n or_o our_o suffering_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o discourage_v or_o take_v we_o off_o from_o blessing_n and_o praise_v thou_o and_o steady_o rely_v on_o thou_o whatsoever_o desertion_n our_o soul_n provoke_v sin_n have_v most_o just_o now_o bring_v upon_o we_o yet_o upon_o our_o reformation_n thou_o will_v certain_o return_v in_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o whatsoever_o interruption_n thy_o promise_a mercy_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o captive_a prince_n and_o people_n the_o present_a posterity_n and_o kingdom_n of_o david_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a the_o promise_v make_v for_o send_v the_o messiah_n who_o kingdom_n and_o redemption_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a the_o erect_n of_o his_o throne_n in_o his_o servant_n heart_n and_o the_o redeem_n they_o from_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v in_o due_a time_n be_v perform_v in_o christ_n that_o most_o illustrious_a son_n of_o david_n to_o who_o and_o none_o else_o belong_v the_o promise_n under_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o completion_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o david_n his_o servant_n of_o which_o all_o god_n faithful_a servant_n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n we_o secure_o and_o with_o full_a confidence_n acquiesce_v and_o all_o join_v in_o a_o ardent_a and_o most_o devout_a celebration_n of_o god_n fidelity_n his_o constant_a performance_n of_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o so_o conclude_v so_o be_v it_o lord_n and_o so_o certain_o it_o shall_v be_v annotation_n on_o psalm_n lxxxix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 2._o i_o have_v say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v say_v belong_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o psalmist_n appear_v v_o 3._o where_o in_o connexion_n with_o this_o be_v add_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n when_o the_o lxxii_o therefore_o and_o syriack_n and_o latin_a etc._n etc._n read_v it_o in_o the_o second_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o their_o paraphrase_n to_o express_v the_o meaning_n and_o not_o that_o they_o read_v it_o otherwise_o than_o the_o hebrew_n now_o have_v it_o and_o this_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o great_a affinity_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o and_o the_o first_o person_n but_o when_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o faithfulness_n shall_v thou_o establish_v these_o again_o as_o those_o of_o v_o 1._o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v unto_o god_n and_o of_o such_o permutation_n of_o person_n god_n say_v the_o former_a part_n and_o the_o psalmist_n by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_v god_n in_o the_o latter_a there_o be_v many_o example_n one_o follow_v here_o in_o the_o next_o word_n the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n be_v evident_o speak_v by_o god_n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v but_o the_o five_o by_o way_n of_o answer_n by_o the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v praise_v thy_o wonder_n o_o lord_n the_o jewish_a arab_n who_o seem_v with_o some_o other_o interpreter_n to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o have_v know_v or_o make_v know_v though_o be_v without_o vowel_n it_o may_v be_v read_v in_o the_o second_o person_n as_o thou_o have_v declare_v add_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o v_o 3._o who_o have_v say_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o mighty_a as_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v show_v note_n on_o psal_n 82.6_o so_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v to_o be_v resolve_v that_o it_o signify_v angel_n even_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v to_o god_n be_v communicate_v also_o to_o they_o there_o be_v no_o more_o difference_n between_o those_o two_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o there_o be_v betwixt_o compare_v in_o the_o former_a and_o liken_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n where_o we_o read_v can_v be_v compare_v the_o hebrew_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v ponere_fw-la disponere_fw-la there_o to_o set_v himself_o in_o array_n to_o enter_v the_o list_n job_n 6.4_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v to_o dispute_v to_o array_v
expect_v all_o rage_n and_o ill_a usage_n from_o he_o yet_o as_o god_n command_v they_o or_o according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o his_o sign_n v_o 27._o see_v note_n g._n they_o do_v courageous_o proceed_v from_o one_o sign_n to_o another_o not_o fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o king_n or_o people_n to_o show_v all_o god_n miracle_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n the_o latin_a read_v non_fw-la exacerbavit_fw-la he_o do_v not_o provoke_v in_o the_o singular_a but_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n refer_v it_o i_o suppose_v to_o moses_n but_o neither_o singular_a nor_o plural_a can_v probable_o refer_v to_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n that_o he_o or_o they_o resist_v not_o god_n word_n for_o though_o upon_o that_o plague_n of_o darkness_n exod._n 10.24_o pharaoh_n call_v unto_o moses_n and_o say_v go_v you_o serve_v the_o lord_n yet_o that_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o only_o let_v your_o flock_n and_o your_o herd_n be_v stay_v and_o than_o it_o follow_v v_o 27._o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v the_o importance_n therefore_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o resist_v not_o seem_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v affirm_v in_o the_o story_n v._n 21_o 22._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n i._n e._n ready_o obey_v and_o do_v what_o god_n direct_v and_o that_o at_o a_o time_n when_o pharaoh_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v incense_v and_o vehement_o offend_v with_o they_o for_o which_o consideration_n the_o story_n there_o give_v we_o this_o far_a ground_n for_o as_o v_o 10._o he_o have_v before_o express_v some_o anger_n and_o threat_n look_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a be_v before_o you_o and_o they_o be_v drive_v from_o his_o presence_n v._n 11._o so_o now_o upon_o the_o harden_v his_o heart_n which_o follow_v this_o plague_n of_o darkness_n he_o say_v to_o moses_n get_v thou_o from_o i_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o see_v my_o face_n no_o more_o for_o in_o that_o day_n thou_o see_v my_o face_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n v_o 28._o this_o rage_n of_o pharaoh_n moses_n in_o reason_n may_v well_o foresee_v but_o he_o dread_v it_o not_o but_o bold_o do_v as_o god_n direct_v and_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o resist_v not_o god_n word_n the_o lxxii_o now_o read_v it_o without_o the_o negation_n some_o copy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o exasperate_v other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o exasperate_v his_o word_n and_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a and_o aethiopick_n follow_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o murmur_v so_o that_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v translate_v into_o other_o language_n or_o resist_v his_o word_n and_o thus_o it_o may_v have_v truth_n in_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n who_o can_v not_o yet_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v content_a to_o let_v the_o israelite_n go_v free_a and_o carry_v their_o good_n with_o 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stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n over_o the_o stream_n the_o river_n the_o pond_n and_o cause_n frog_n to_o come_v and_o as_o this_o make_v more_o for_o the_o propriety_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o that_o of_o gen._n 1._o speak_v of_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o swarm_v or_o produce_v abundant_o the_o swim_a thing_n so_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n be_v now_o but_o one_o globe_n the_o earth_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o the_o water_n produce_v or_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o land_n may_v signify_v their_o country_n of_o which_o their_o river_n be_v a_o part_n or_o 3._o though_o the_o river_n produce_v the_o frog_n yet_o the_o land_n swarm_v with_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o consequent_n they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o king_n chamber_n v._o 42._o 〈◊〉_d holy_a promise_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v to_o a_o verb_n intransitive_a signify_v with_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o lexicographer_n and_o here_o such_o a_o verb_n be_v understand_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o his_o holiness_n which_o he_o speak_v or_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o abraham_n so_o the_o chaldee_n understand_v it_o and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o with_o i._n e._n which_o he_o have_v with_o or_o to_o abraham_n and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o have_v or_o which_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n the_o hundred_o and_o six_o psalm_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o hundred_o and_o six_o psalm_n the_o last_o of_o the_o four_o partition_n entitle_v haleluia_o be_v chief_o spend_v in_o confess_v the_o sin_n and_o provocation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o begin_v and_o conclude_v with_o the_o praise_n and_o magnify_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o by_o the_o beginning_n and_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o it_o set_v down_o 1_o chron._n 16.34_o 35_o 36._o appear_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o psalm_n which_o david_n deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n v_o 7._o to_o record_n and_o thank_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o their_o continual_a or_o daily_a minister_a before_o the_o ark_n v_o 4._o 1._o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v lxxii_o g●od_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o paraphrase_n 1._o let_v we_o all_o join_v in_o proclaim_v the_o abundant_a goodness_n and_o continue_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n he_o have_v vouchsafe_v and_o will_v never_o fail_v to_o reach_v out_o unto_o we_o 2._o who_o can_v utter_v the_o mighty_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v show_v forth_o all_o his_o praise_n paraphrase_n 2._o his_o miraculous_a work_n of_o power_n and_o grace_n be_v far_o beyond_o our_o describe_v or_o express_v 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n paraphrase_n 3._o o_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o be_v always_o engage_v and_o exercise_v in_o the_o service_n of_o so_o gracious_a a_o master_n and_o by_o the_o continual_a practice_n of_o all_o duty_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v qualify_v for_o those_o mercy_n and_o protection_n which_o he_o never_o fail_v to_o make_v good_a to_o those_o which_o be_v thus_o fit_v to_o expect_v or_o receive_v they_o 4._o remember_v i_o o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o favour_n which_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n o_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n paraphrase_n 4._o o_o bless_a lord_n of_o thy_o great_a abundant_a goodness_n to_o all_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o look_v favourable_o upon_o i_o though_o
then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 14._o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o break_v their_o band_n in_o sunder_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o in_o like_a manner_n be_v he_o please_v to_o deal_v for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o expectation_n of_o present_a death_n when_o in_o this_o valley_n of_o anchor_n they_o fly_v to_o he_o for_o rescue_n it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o so_o most_o ordinary_a with_o god_n to_o deliver_v man_n up_o to_o be_v chastise_v for_o their_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v so_o proud_a and_o stout_a as_o to_o resist_v or_o neglect_v the_o command_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o seasonable_a discipline_n to_o exercise_v they_o with_o affliction_n to_o bring_v distress_n upon_o they_o persecution_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n thereby_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o necessary_a lesson_n of_o humility_n and_o if_o then_o they_o shall_v speedy_o return_v to_o he_o that_o strike_v and_o with_o obedient_a penitent_a heart_n and_o fervent_a devotion_n endeavour_v to_o atone_v he_o he_o will_v certain_o be_v propitiate_v by_o they_o and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n be_v they_o never_o so_o sharp_a and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n irremediable_a 15._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 16._o for_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o paraphrase_n 15_o 16._o this_o certain_o be_v another_o act_n of_o his_o special_a and_o undeserved_a bounty_n and_o withal_o a_o instance_n of_o his_o omnipotence_n thus_o to_o rid_v they_o of_o those_o gyve_n that_o none_o else_o can_v loose_v to_o preserve_v those_o that_o in_o humane_a judgement_n be_v most_o desperate_o lose_v and_o abundant_o deserve_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o 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thus_o timely_o make_v their_o solid_a peace_n with_o heaven_n and_o then_o pray_v themselves_o and_o other_o see_v jam._n 5.14_o 15_o 16._o ecclus_n 38.9_o implore_v his_o gracious_a hand_n for_o their_o recovery_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o frequent_o experiment_a than_o that_o when_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v the_o immediate_a blessing_n of_o god_n interpose_v for_o they_o and_o restore_v they_o to_o life_n and_o health_n again_o 21._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 22._o and_o let_v they_o sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o declare_v his_o work_n with_o rejoice_v paraphrase_n 21_o 22._o and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o three_o instance_n of_o god_n infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n this_o of_o unhoped_a unexpected_a cure_n of_o the_o feeble_a patient_n which_o exact_v the_o most_o solemn_a grateful_a acknowledgement_n from_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v they_o from_o his_o hand_n 23._o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n and_o do_v business_n in_o great_a water_n 24._o these_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a 25._o for_o he_o command_v and_o raise_v the_o stormy_a wind_n which_o lift_v up_o the_o wave_n thereof_o 26._o they_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n they_o go_v down_o again_o to_o the_o depth_n their_o soul_n be_v melt_v because_o of_o trouble_n 27._o they_o round_n reel_v to_o and_o fro_o they_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n 28._o then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n 29._o he_o calm_a make_v the_o storm_n a_o calm_a so_o that_o the_o wave_n thereof_o be_v still_o 30._o then_o be_v they_o glad_a because_o they_o be_v quiet_a so_o he_o bring_v they_o unto_o their_o desire_a haven_n paraphrase_n 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o so_o again_o the_o great_a navigator_n trafficker_n and_o merchant_n of_o the_o world_n when_o in_o their_o voyage_n by_o sea_n they_o meet_v with_o terrible_a amaze_a tempest_n way_n that_o toss_v their_o ship_n with_o that_o violence_n as_o if_o they_o will_v mount_v they_o into_o the_o air_n and_o at_o another_o turn_n douse_v they_o deep_a into_o the_o vast_a ocean_n as_o if_o they_o will_v present_o overwhelm_v they_o and_o the_o passenger_n be_v hereby_o strike_v into_o sad_a tremble_a fit_n of_o consternation_n and_o amazement_n and_o expectation_n of_o present_a drown_n in_o this_o point_n of_o their_o great_a danger_n they_o oft_o experiment_n the_o sovereign_a mercy_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v such_o seasonable_a return_n to_o their_o devout_a prayer_n that_o they_o find_v the_o storm_n present_o turn_v into_o the_o perfect_a calm_a and_o by_o the_o friendly_a gale_n be_v safe_o waft_v to_o that_o port_n which_o they_o design_v to_o sail_v to_o 31._o 8._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n paraphrase_n 31._o and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o four_o most_o eminent_a instance_n of_o god_n infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n which_o exact_v our_o most_o fervent_a offering_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n 32._o let_v they_o exalt_v he_o also_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n paraphrase_n 32._o and_o not_o only_o such_o as_o be_v send_v up_o to_o god_n from_o our_o single_a breast_n or_o closert_n but_o it_o deserve_v the_o most_o solemn_a public_a commemoration_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o unite_a la●ds_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n elder_n and_o people_n answer_v one_o the_o other_o 33._o he_o turn_v river_n into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o the_o water-spring_n into_o dry_a ground_n paraphrase_n 33._o the_o same_o act_n of_o his_o power_n and_o providence_n it_o be_v to_o convert_v the_o great_a abundance_n of_o water_n into_o perfect_a drought_n 34._o a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o 〈◊〉_d barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o paraphrase_n 34._o thereby_o to_o punish_v those_o with_o utter_a sterility_n and_o fruitlesness_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o judgement_n on_o sodom_n who_o plenty_n have_v be_v infamous_o abuse_v and_o misspend_v on_o their_o lust_n 35._o he_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n 36._o and_o there_o he_o make_v the_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v that_o they_o may_v prepare_v a_o city_n for_o habitation_n 37._o and_o sow_v the_o field_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n which_o may_v yield_v fruit_n of_o increase_n 38._o he_o bless_v they_o also_o so_o that_o they_o be_v multiply_v great_o and_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v not_o their_o cattle_n to_o decrease_v paraphrase_n 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o and_o the_o same_o act_n again_o it_o be_v of_o his_o bounty_n and_o power_n together_o to_o improve_v the_o barren_a desert_n into_o the_o fruitfull_a pasture_n most_o commodious_a for_o habitation_n and_o plantation_n and_o thither_o to_o bring_v those_o who_o have_v former_o live_v in_o the_o great_a penury_n and_o by_o his_o auspicious_a providence_n only_o without_o any_o other_o observable_a mean_n to_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n of_o all_o kind_n make_v they_o a_o numerous_a and_o powerful_a nation_n remarkable_a for_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o 39_o again_o they_o be_v minish_v and_o bring_v low_a through_o 〈◊〉_d oppression_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n 40._o he_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o prince_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n 41._o yet_o set_v he_o the_o poor_a on_o high_a from_o affliction_n and_o
the_o poor_a to_o save_v he_o from_o they_o that_o pursue_v condemn_v his_o soul_n paraphrase_n 30_o 31._o of_o this_o i_o be_o so_o confident_a that_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o provide_v for_o my_o thanksgiving_n and_o this_o will_v i_o perform_v in_o the_o most_o solemn_a and_o public_a manner_n and_o proclaim_v his_o abundant_a constant_a mercy_n to_o i_o in_o take_v my_o part_n most_o signal_o when_o i_o be_o at_o the_o low_a espouse_v my_o cause_n rescue_v i_o from_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o those_o that_o resolve_v and_o very_o hope_v to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n will_v he_o certain_o deal_v for_o all_o those_o who_o in_o their_o great_a distress_n shall_v faithful_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o repose_v their_o full_a confidence_n in_o he_o annotation_n on_o psal_n cix_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 1._o o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o praise_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v agree_v on_o both_o by_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n the_o only_a question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v join_v by_o apposition_n and_o render_v o_o god_n my_o praise_n or_o as_o a_o genitive_a case_n follow_v another_o substantive_a o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n of_o either_o of_o these_o the_o word_n be_v equal_o capable_a and_o the_o sense_n be_v either_o way_n the_o same_o be_v but_o a_o compellation_n of_o god_n as_o of_o he_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v continual_o to_o praise_n and_o magnify_v for_o espouse_v his_o cause_n and_o defend_v he_o the_o lxxii_o have_v join_v it_o to_o the_o verb_n and_o so_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a deus_n laudem_fw-la meam_fw-la ne_fw-la tacueris_fw-la but_o again_o those_o word_n be_v capable_a of_o a_o double_a sense_n for_o my_o praise_n may_v either_o be_v god_n praise_v of_o david_n or_o it_o may_v be_v david_n praise_v of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n it_o will_v be_v o_o god_n be_v not_o thou_o silent_a of_o my_o praise_n whilst_o other_o reproach_n i_o v_o 2._o be_v thou_o my_o advocate_n plead_v my_o cause_n proclaim_v and_o justify_v my_o innocence_n in_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v be_v not_o silent_a to_o my_o praise_v of_o thou_o or_o silence_v not_o refuse_v not_o neglect_v not_o my_o praise_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o aethiopick_n have_v put_v prayer_n for_o praise_v and_o then_o it_o be_v evident_o be_v not_o silent_a to_o but_o answer_v my_o prayer_n but_o the_o former_a be_v the_o most_o probable_a way_n of_o render_v put_v it_o by_o itself_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n in_o the_o notion_n wherein_o god_n hold_v his_o peace_n keep_v silence_n be_v oppose_v to_o his_o interpose_v for_o the_o aid_n and_o defence_n of_o any_o so_o psal_n 28.1_o in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o silent_a from_o i_o lest_o if_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d i_o become_v like_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n i._n e._n interpose_v thy_o aid_n and_o strength_n for_o i_o so_o psal_n 35.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o silent_a remove_v not_o thyself_o from_o i_o o_o god_n and_o psal_n 50.3_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v not_o be_v silent_a and_o 83.1_o in_o three_o phrase_n all_o to_o the_o same_o importance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o stillness_n or_o silence_n be_v to_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o silent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v not_o thou_o be_v quiet_a and_o so_o here_o o_o god_n my_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o chaldee_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o syriack_n o_o god_n of_o my_o glory_n my_o sing_n my_o rejoice_v to_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n thou_o who_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o the_o good_a or_o joyful_a news_n that_o i_o ever_o receive_v of_o all_o the_o mercy_n in_o who_o i_o glory_v rejoice_v and_o take_v comfort_n to_o who_o all_o my_o praise_n be_v due_a do_v thou_o interpose_v for_o my_o rescue_n and_o relief_n the_o jewish_a arab_n read_v withhold_v not_o or_o refrein_o not_o from_o my_o oppressor_n refrein_o not_o to_o oppose_v thyself_o against_o he_o that_o oppress_v and_o injure_v i_o v._o 6._o set_a thou_o a_o wicked_a man_n over_o he_o the_o latin_a translator_n of_o the_o syriack_n suggest_v here_o another_o render_n praecipe_fw-la adversus_fw-la eos_fw-la iniquo_fw-la give_v the_o wicked_a man_n charge_n against_o they_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v well_o enough_o bear_v against_o as_o well_o as_o over_o he_o but_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n will_v not_o accord_v 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o scripture_n use_v only_o in_o these_o two_o notion_n either_o of_o dispose_v unto_o as_o a_o trust_n or_o set_v over_o as_o a_o praefect_n and_o according_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v over_o he_o and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constitute_v over_o he_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v as_o ready_o bear_v set_v a_o wicked_a man_n over_o he_o the_o only_a difficulty_n will_v be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o set_v the_o wicked_a over_o he_o and_o that_o will_v best_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o forementioned_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explicate_v by_o the_o context_n that_o signify_v to_o set_v over_o as_o a_o praefect_n and_o the_o context_n determin_n that_o praefect_n to_o be_v a_o judge_n be_v the_o description_n of_o a_o judicature_n in_o which_o the_o person_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v and_o cut_v off_o and_o that_o will_v sure_o be_v do_v if_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v set_v on_o the_o tribunal_n before_o which_o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o arraign_v in_o accordance_n with_o this_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v the_o adversary_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o maintain_v the_o accusation_n against_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o accuser_n say_v the_o lxxii_o stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n according_a to_o the_o jewish_a manner_n in_o judicature_n where_o the_o accuser_n he_o that_o manage_v the_o plea_n be_v set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o accuse_v and_o then_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o receive_v his_o sentence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o go_v out_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n also_o let_v he_o go_v out_o condemn_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o go_v out_o as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n psal_n 1._o and_o of_o wicked_a as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o just_a in_o foro_fw-la justify_v or_o acquit_v for_o so_o that_o must_v signify_v condemn_v now_o it_o may_v next_o be_v demand_v who_o this_o person_n be_v that_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v and_o the_o story_n and_o first_o literal_a sense_n refer_v it_o to_o achitophel_n or_o to_o doeg_n principal_o and_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o all_o other_o the_o party_n whether_o in_o saul_n oppression_n or_o in_o absolom_n rebellion_n and_o the_o prophetic_a sense_n to_o judas_n principal_o and_o together_o with_o he_o to_o the_o jew_n the_o crucifier_n it_o be_v yet_o manifest_a that_o none_o of_o these_o be_v arraign_v before_o any_o humane_a tribunal_n the_o resolution_n therefore_o must_v be_v that_o the_o style_n be_v here_o poetic_a as_o well_o as_o prophetical_a and_o signify_v their_o ruin_n as_o certain_a and_o as_o formidable_a as_o the_o arraignment_n condemnation_n and_o execution_n of_o a_o malefactor_n upon_o earth_n the_o tribunal_n also_o before_o which_o they_o be_v sentence_v be_v first_o that_o of_o their_o own_o conscience_n remarkable_a both_o in_o achitophel_n and_o judas_n which_o die_v the_o same_o death_n probable_o that_o of_o suffocation_n of_o melancholy_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 27._o a._n inflict_v on_o they_o by_o their_o own_o accuse_v conscience_n and_o second_o that_o of_o god_n just_a judicature_n before_o which_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v cast_v and_o go_v out_o condemn_v and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o these_o signal_n judgement_n fall_v both_o upon_o saul_n and_o doeg_n and_o on_o absolom_n and_o his_o follower_n in_o the_o story_n and_o on_o the_o bloody_a crucifier_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d v._o 7._o his_o prayer_n become_v sin_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n may_v most_o probable_o be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o at_o their_o death_n do_v out_o of_o course_n make_v this_o prayer_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v be_v that_o he_o reign_v by_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n instate_v in_o his_o regal_a power_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o not_o of_o the_o father_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o back_n and_o help_v he_o as_o psal_n 16.8_o and_o elsewhere_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v for_o of_o the_o son_n thus_o exalt_v we_o know_v it_o be_v that_o we_o read_v joh._n 5.22_o that_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n agreeable_a to_o which_o it_o be_v that_o this_o adonai_n or_o lord_n at_o jehovah_n right_a hand_n here_o shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n i._n e._n shall_v act_v revenge_n most_o severe_o on_o the_o opposer_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o revenge_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v peculiar_o attribute_v to_o christ_n and_o call_v the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n come_v with_o his_o angel_n and_o the_o approach_a or_o come_v of_o his_o kingdom_n v._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d brook_z of_o the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v any_o hollow_a place_n or_o vale_n a_o receptacle_n of_o water_n and_o from_o thence_o a_o small_a river_n or_o brook_n which_o have_v not_o its_o original_n from_o any_o spring_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o rain-water_n and_o so_o be_v full_a in_o the_o winter_n but_o in_o the_o summer_n dry_v up_o so_o gen._n 26.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o valley_n of_o g●rar_n joel_n 3.18_o a_o fountain_n shall_v come_v forth_o and_o water_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o valley_n of_o shittim_n and_o 2_o king_n 3.16_o make_v this_o valley_n full_a of_o ditch_n and_o v_o 17._o you_o shall_v not_o see_v rain_n yet_o that_o valley_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o water_n and_o be_v here_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 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even_o from_o the_o stranger_n which_o 〈◊〉_d flatter_v with_o her_o word_n paraphrase_n 16._o the_o very_a same_o method_n will_v fortify_v thou_o against_o all_o other_o the_o most_o entice_a ensnare_a sin_n particular_o that_o of_o unlawful_a embrace_n the_o virtue_n either_o of_o virginal_a or_o conjugal_a chastity_n be_v certain_o so_o much_o more_o pleasant_a and_o desirable_a than_o the_o liberty_n of_o various_a lust_n be_v it_o recommend_v to_o thy_o fancy_n by_o never_o so_o many_o flatter_a and_o false_a colour_n that_o thy_o own_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n v_o 11._o be_v sufficient_a to_o arm_v thou_o against_o any_o such_o be_v they_o never_o so_o insinuate_a proposal_n 17._o which_o forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o she_o god_n paraphrase_n 17._o be_v there_o nothing_o but_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o conjugal_a faith_n and_o perjurious_a falseness_n that_o such_o commission_n be_v guilty_a of_o thi●_n be_v enough_o to_o 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so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o scholion_n though_o very_o ancient_a which_o some_o reader_n have_v affix_v to_o the_o greek_a copy_n pertinent_a to_o the_o business_n of_o the_o verse_n precedent_n and_o as_o a_o descant_n on_o they_o chap._n v._n 1._o my_o son_n attend_v unto_o my_o wisdom_n and_o bow_v thy_o ear_n to_o my_o understanding_n 2._o that_o thou_o may_v regard_v discretion_n and_o that_o thy_o lip_n may_v keep_v knowledge_n paraphrase_n 1_o 2._o among_o all_o the_o act_n of_o paternal_a and_o tender_a charity_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n there_o be_v none_o more_o precious_a and_o true_o valuable_a than_o that_o of_o communicate_v save_a wisdom_n and_o wholesome_a instruction_n to_o they_o to_o that_o end_n this_o book_n be_v design_v and_o a_o humble_a docible_a heart_n be_v require_v to_o qualify_v any_o man_n for_o the_o reap_v the_o benefit_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o and_o if_o that_o may_v be_v find_v infinite_a be_v the_o advantage_n of_o it_o for_o the_o regulate_v the_o affection_n and_o the_o action_n and_o especial_o the_o word_n he_o that_o have_v thorough_o imbibe_v the_o direction_n of_o it_o will_v have_v more_o savour_n and_o taste_v of_o good_a thing_n than_o ever_o he_o have_v will_v think_v that_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a wisdom_n and_o affect_v and_o regard_v it_o as_o such_o which_o be_v here_o recommend_v to_o he_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o himself_o and_o according_o his_o discourse_n will_v be_v savoury_a and_o pious_a profess_v the_o joy_n he_o taste_v in_o these_o exercise_n and_o desire_v to_o recommend_v and_o propagate_v they_o to_o other_o man_n 3._o for_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n 〈◊〉_d drop_n as_o a_o honey_n comb_n and_o her_o mouth_n be_v smooth_a than_o oil_n paraphrase_n 3._o of_o this_o sort_n be_v that_o necessary_a advice_n to_o beware_v of_o the_o flattery_n and_o deceit_n of_o ill_a woman_n who_o beauty_n and_o discourse_n and_o conversation_n and_o the_o many_o allective_n which_o that_o sex_n be_v furnish_v with_o be_v very_o win_v and_o efficacious_a promise_v the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n imaginable_a 4._o but_o her_o end_n be_v bitter_a as_o wormwood_n sharp_a as_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n paraphrase_n 4._o which_o if_o they_o be_v believe_v or_o hearken_v to_o will_v in_o the_o event_n prove_v most_o contrary_a to_o what_o they_o promise_v bring_v all_o the_o sadness_n and_o bitterness_n the_o most_o painful_a and_o noxious_a effect_n infinite_o more_o sharp_a and_o dolorous_a than_o the_o so_o short_a enjoyment_n be_v apprehend_v pleasurable_a 5._o her_o foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n her_o step_n take_v hold_v on_o hell_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o beyond_o the_o temporal_a misery_n which_o attend_v this_o sin_n inseparable_o and_o indispensable_o the_o eternal_a destruction_n be_v most_o formidable_a which_o be_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o it_o and_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o overtake_v it_o 6._o the_o lest_o thou_o shall_v ponder_v the_o path_n of_o life_n her_o way_n be_v whither_o movable_a that_o thou_o can_v not_o know_v they_o paraphrase_n 6._o nor_o can_v any_o better_a event_n be_v rational_o hope_v to_o the_o temptation_n which_o be_v tender_v from_o such_o a_o hand_n a_o whore_n be_v the_o most_o vile_a and_o miserable_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n engage_v herself_o in_o a_o course_n most_o diametrical_o contrary_a as_o to_o all_o virtue_n so_o to_o all_o felicity_n the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o or_o a_o better_a life_n and_o prostitute_v herself_o to_o all_o the_o dismal_a uncertainty_n and_o ill_a consequence_n of_o a_o endless_a insatiate_a lust_n which_o carry_v she_o headlong_o none_o know_v whither_o into_o a_o gulf_n of_o endless_a woe_n 7._o hear_v you_o i_o therefore_o o_o you_o child_n and_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n 8._o remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o she_o and_o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8._o this_o make_v it_o a_o seasonable_a and_o necessary_a advice_n to_o all_o that_o fear_n god_n or_o expect_v good_a from_o he_o in_o this_o or_o another_o life_n to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o wisdom_n professor_n of_o piety_n that_o they_o be_v most_o exact_o cautious_a in_o this_o matter_n that_o they_o yield_v not_o themselves_o the_o least_o liberty_n or_o indulge_v to_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o they_o keep_v as_o circumspect_o as_o be_v possible_a from_o enter_v into_o the_o confine_n of_o this_o temptation_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a remove_n to_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o all_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o 9_o lest_o thou_o give_v thy_o honour_n unto_o other_o and_o thy_o year_n unto_o the_o cruel_a 10._o lest_o stranger_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o wealth_n thy_o labour_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o stranger_n paraphrase_n 9_o 10._o if_o this_o advice_n be_v not_o timely_o obey_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a if_o not_o impossible_a to_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n and_o in_o that_o not_o only_o thy_o soul_n but_o all_o that_o be_v precious_a to_o any_o man_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v most_o ruinous_o engage_v thy_o reputation_n utter_o destroy_v by_o so_o base_a and_o scandalous_a and_o sottish_a a_o sin_n thy_o body_n and_o life_n itself_o the_o one_o as_o sure_a to_o be_v decay_v the_o other_o shorten_v by_o this_o course_n as_o it_o can_v by_o fall_v into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o implacable_a enemy_n and_o for_o thy_o wealth_n and_o fruit_n of_o thy_o labour_n and_o industry_n and_o the_o divine_a blessing_n this_o sin_n be_v the_o certain_a blast_a and_o consume_v of_o all_o she_o that_o entice_v thou_o to_o her_o unlawful_a bed_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o
thy_o estate_n and_o enrich_v she_o own_o family_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o thou_o 11._o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o the_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v 12._o and_o say_v how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n 13._o and_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o teacher_n nor_o incline_v my_o ear_n to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o 14._o i_o be_v almost_o in_o all_o evil_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o assembly_n paraphrase_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o thus_o be_v it_o evident_a before_o hand_n what_o cause_n of_o repentance_n and_o indignation_n at_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o folly_n this_o sin_n if_o indulge_v to_o be_v sure_o to_o bring_v upon_o any_o man_n when_o he_o have_v exhaust_v and_o rot_v his_o very_a flesh_n and_o bring_v himself_o to_o utter_v ruin_n he_o will_v too_o late_o to_o mend_v his_o temporal_a condition_n most_o sad_o bewail_v and_o lament_v his_o madness_n wish_v every_o vein_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o advice_n i_o now_o give_v he_o betimes_o that_o he_o have_v believe_v the_o serious_a and_o sad_a truth_n of_o such_o document_n as_o these_o by_o despise_v of_o which_o and_o so_o adventure_v on_o some_o beginning_n and_o degree_n of_o this_o sin_n he_o at_o last_o come_v to_o be_v a_o most_o scandalous_a spectacle_n of_o misery_n and_o woe_n to_o all_o the_o people_n mark_v and_o point_v at_o for_o a_o wretched_a sottish_a creature_n that_o have_v bring_v himself_o to_o the_o brink_n of_o endless_a ruin_n by_o his_o own_o imperswasible_a folly_n and_o obstinacy_n 15._o drink_v water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n and_o run_v river_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o well_o paraphrase_n 15._o have_v thus_o represent_v to_o thou_o the_o danger_n and_o waste_a misery_n of_o incontinence_n the_o advice_n will_v be_v but_o seasonable_a and_o necessary_a that_o every_o man_n resolve_v to_o satisfy_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o most_o strict_o abstain_v from_o wander_a lust_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o and_o river_n of_o water_n in_o thy_o street_n paraphrase_n 16._o this_o shall_v beside_o all_o other_o felicity_n yield_v thou_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o numerous_a and_o flourish_a offspring_n which_o as_o stream_n or_o river_n from_o a_o fountain_n shall_v flow_v from_o a_o chaste_a conjugal_a bed_n 17._o 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v only_o thou_o own_o and_o not_o stranger_n with_o thou_o paraphrase_n 17._o this_o shall_v give_v thou_o assurance_n that_o the_o child_n thou_o own_v be_v true_o thou_o whereas_o those_o which_o come_v from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o call_v thou_o father_n it_o be_v very_o uncertain_a who_o they_o be_v she_o be_v no_o enclosure_n of_o thou_o but_o common_a to_o other_o also_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v bless_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n paraphrase_n 18._o this_o shall_v secure_v god_n blessing_n of_o fruitfulness_n to_o thy_o wife_n and_o that_o flourish_a state_n to_o thy_o offspring_n which_o bastard_n slip_v can_v pretend_v to_o this_o shall_v yield_v thou_o a_o constant_a never_a fade_a pleasure_n in_o the_o love_n and_o embrace_n of_o she_o who_o purity_n and_o loyalty_n thou_o have_v so_o long_o be_v acquaint_v with_o and_o the_o long_o thou_o be_v afford_v this_o blessing_n the_o more_o pure_a unallay_v satisfaction_n thou_o will_v find_v in_o it_o when_o wander_v lust_n end_n in_o satiety_n and_o misery_n and_o be_v thus_o furnish_v by_o she_o thou_o have_v no_o temptation_n to_o alien_n thyself_o from_o she_o and_o take_v any_o other_o into_o thy_o embrace_n 19_o let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o hind_n love_a hind_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o be_v thou_o ravish_v always_o with_o her_o love_n paraphrase_n 19_o thou_o may_v always_o find_v matter_n of_o pleasure_n and_o kindness_n in_o she_o the_o same_o that_o the_o stag_n or_o rain-deer_n do_v in_o his_o belove_a mate_n which_o he_o have_v long_o associate_v with_o and_o so_o perfect_o confine_v thy_o love_n to_o she_o and_o never_o wish_v for_o the_o society_n of_o any_o other_o or_o be_v weary_a of_o she_o 20._o and_o why_o will_v thou_o my_o son_n be_v ravish_v with_o a_o strange_a woman_n and_o embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n 21._o for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o ponder_v all_o his_o go_n paraphrase_n 20_o 21._o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o engage_v thou_o to_o a_o constancy_n to_o thy_o own_o wife_n and_o a_o exact_a abstinence_n from_o all_o other_o if_o the_o true_a joy_n and_o delight_n result_v continual_o from_o the_o one_o balance_v with_o the_o consequent_a satiety_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o other_o be_v not_o competent_a motive_n effectual_o to_o prevail_v with_o thou_o then_o sure_a this_o one_o determent_n may_v work_v on_o thou_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o marriage_n make_v by_o god_n in_o paradise_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v forsake_v all_o other_o and_o cleave_v to_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o the_o severe_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o the_o violater_n of_o this_o obligation_n and_o the_o no_o possibility_n that_o be_v it_o never_o so_o close_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v secret_a from_o god_n all-seeing_a eye_n which_o discern_v and_o observe_v and_o will_v severe_o avenge_v all_o such_o enormous_a sin_n in_o all_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o 22._o his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n 23._o he_o shall_v die_v 〈◊〉_d without_o instruction_n and_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o folly_n he_o shall_v go_v astray_o paraphrase_n 22_o 23._o and_o a_o eminent_a act_n of_o his_o vengeance_n and_o providence_n it_o be_v that_o this_o sort_n of_o sinner_n seldom_o go_v unpunished_a in_o this_o life_n his_o sin_n without_o any_o other_o aid_n constant_o bring_v sore_a punishment_n upon_o he_o seize_v on_o he_o as_o the_o hound_n or_o vulture_n on_o its_o prey_n or_o as_o the_o lictor_n and_o sergeant_n on_o the_o malefactor_n lay_v he_o under_o the_o custody_n of_o some_o noisome_a disease_n his_o unnurtured_a unsavoury_a life_n his_o disobedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o marital_a chastity_n and_o continence_n be_v the_o exhaust_v his_o body_n and_o perhaps_o estate_n and_o good_a name_n and_o all_o that_o be_v valuable_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o scandalous_a death_n he_o go_v out_o unpitied_a and_o scorn_v as_o guilty_a of_o the_o high_a folly_n and_o mistake_n as_o well_o as_o injustice_n and_o such_o like_a enormous_a crime_n against_o his_o wife_n and_o other_o and_o himself_o he_o think_v he_o have_v pursue_v his_o pleasure_n and_o at_o least_o gratify_v his_o sense_n but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o find_v it_o quite_o contrary_a he_o acquire_v nothing_o but_o loathsome_a malady_n and_o untimely_a death_n and_o so_o appear_v cheat_v of_o all_o that_o he_o project_v to_o gain_v by_o his_o sin_n beside_o the_o yet_o sad_a loss_n and_o pain_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n annotation_n on_o chap._n v._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 6._o lest_o thou_o shall_v ponder_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v render_v not_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o the_o strange_a woman_n who_o foot_n and_o step_n be_v mention_v v._n 6._o be_v agree_v on_o by_o all_o ancient_a interpreter_n and_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o doubt_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o go_v not_o in_o the_o path_n of_o life_n say_v the_o chaldee_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o enter_v not_o on_o the_o way_n of_o life_n say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o the_o latin_a apply_v it_o to_o her_o foot_n precedent_n per_fw-la semitam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la non_fw-la ambulant_a they_o walk_v not_o by_o the_o path_n of_o life_n which_o agree_v also_o to_o give_v we_o the_o right_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o for_o direct_v the_o step_n i._n e._n walk_v or_o go_v which_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o signify_v as_o well_o as_o ponder_v and_o which_o proper_o belong_v to_o it_o in_o this_o place_n the_o step_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n to_o this_o interpretation_n agree_v that_o which_o follow_v her_o path_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wander_a vagi_fw-la say_v the_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dangerous_a say_v the_o lxxii_o because_o they_o that_o wander_v run_v into_o danger_n but_o unstable_a say_v the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o not_o to_o know_v i._n e._n either_o thou_o can_v not_o know_v they_o non_fw-la scies_fw-la
say_v the_o interlinear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v say_v the_o lxxii_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a and_o the_o syriack_n investigabiles_fw-la secret_a and_o investigable_a or_o rather_o she_o know_v not_o i._n e._n she_o wander_v she_o know_v not_o whither_o so_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o she_o know_v not_o which_o the_o learned_a castalio_n well_o express_v errantibus_fw-la nescio_fw-la quo_fw-la ejus_fw-la itineribus_fw-la her_o go_n wander_a i_o know_v not_o whither_o i._n e._n to_o all_o the_o ill_a imaginable_a this_o six_o verse_n seem_v design_v as_o the_o character_n of_o a_o naughty_a woman_n to_o enforce_v the_o former_a exhortation_n of_o not_o yield_v to_o her_o most_o flatter_a and_o promise_v temptation_n v._o 14._o in_o all_o evil_n the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o all_o evil_a signify_v all_o sin_n or_o all_o misery_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_a to_o both_o but_o the_o context_n seem_v to_o respect_v the_o latter_a rather_o the_o misery_n be_v that_o v_o 11._o that_o bring_v the_o unclean_a person_n to_o his_o sad_a complaint_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o foresight_n of_o which_o be_v use_v as_o a_o argument_n to_o deter_v all_o man_n from_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o thus_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o have_v understand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o shame_n i._n e._n in_o a_o most_o reproachful_a ridiculous_a condition_n the_o scorn_n and_o laughingstock_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o the_o syriack_n also_o the_o arabic_a into_o all_o misery_n of_o which_o also_o the_o lxxii_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n in_o omni_n malo_fw-la may_v fit_o be_v interpret_v be_v it_o understand_v of_o sin_n it_o be_v then_o a_o expression_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o a_o rescue_n from_o the_o power_n of_o this_o sin_n by_o repentance_n but_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o writer_n look_v not_o that_o way_n but_o rather_o to_o the_o sad_a condition_n that_o at_o last_o the_o adulterer_n find_v himself_o reduce_v to_o for_o want_v of_o timely_a care_n and_o therefore_o that_o be_v more_o probable_o to_o be_v pitch_v on_o v._o 16._o let_v thy_o fountain_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_a here_n and_o v_o 17_o and_o 18._o read_v in_o the_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v disperse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v then_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o v_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o fountain_n shall_v abound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v yet_o the_o lxxii_o and_o the_o latin_a read_v in_o the_o imperative_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o be_v pour_v out_o abundant_o as_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o which_o the_o ordinary_a copy_n prefix_v it_o be_v visible_o a_o error_n in_o the_o scribe_n which_o the_o alexandrian_a copy_n have_v mend_v and_o the_o arabic_a appear_v not_o to_o have_v read_v v._o 19_o the_o love_a hind_n the_o hebrew_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hind_n of_o love_n which_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n render_v literal_o as_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hind_n of_o love_n as_o the_o follow_a phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foal_n of_o thy_o favour_n the_o latin_a fit_o render_v the_o sense_n charissima_fw-la cerva_fw-la gratissimus_fw-la hinnulus_fw-la the_o most_o dear_a and_o most_o acceptable_a this_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o read_n in_o the_o active_a the_o love_a hind_n the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v whether_o this_o do_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a person_n to_o have_v such_o creature_n tame_a to_o accompany_v they_o wherein_o they_o take_v pleasure_n and_o thus_o sure_a the_o lxxii_o and_o latin_a understand_v it_o who_o for_o the_o roe_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o hinnulus_fw-la in_o the_o masculine_a but_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o feminine_a and_o then_o the_o most_o obvious_a interpretation_n may_v be_v best_a that_o his_o wife_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o the_o continual_a most_o delightful_a companion_n of_o life_n of_o who_o he_o be_v never_o weary_a as_o the_o stag_n or_o other_o such_o male_a creature_n of_o the_o field_n be_v always_o please_v and_o never_o weary_a of_o the_o company_n of_o his_o beloved●mate_n some_o female_n with_o which_o he_o have_v long_o associate_v v._o 2._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v thy_o lip_n preserve_v knowledge_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o understanding_n of_o my_o lip_n be_v command_v thou_o or_o as_o other_o copy_n have_v it_o which_o the_o arabic_a also_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o command_v or_o appoint_v thou_o the_o understanding_n of_o my_o lip_n it_o seem_v they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o lip_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o lip_n and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o command_v be_v but_o expressive_a of_o the_o imperative_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o keep_v v._o 3._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o smooth_a above_o oil_n be_v her_o palate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v symmachus_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o time_n she_o fatten_v thy_o palate_n but_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o favour_n or_o by_o way_n of_o flattery_n shall_v be_v the_o read_n though_o the_o arabic_a read_v for_o a_o short_a time_n show_v that_o the_o other_o be_v read_v at_o the_o time_n of_o that_o translation_n for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v smooth_v and_o flatter_v and_o so_o be_v use_v prov._n 7.5_o as_o here_o concern_v the_o strange_a woman_n so_o the_o lxxii_o there_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o she_o set_v upon_o thou_o with_o word_n for_o favour_n i._n e._n flatter_v speech_n so_o chap._n 28.23_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o have_v grace_n i._n e._n flattery_n in_o his_o tongue_n so_o ezek._n chap._n 12.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prophesy_a thing_n for_o favour_n or_o flatter_a divine_n and_o then_o this_o be_v the_o read_n their_o interpretation_n be_v no_o unfit_a paraphrase_n of_o the_o passage_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o literal_a render_n of_o it_o she_o fatten_v thy_o palate_n for_o favour_n i._n e._n she_o flatter_v thou_o extreme_o which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o her_o mouth_n be_v smooth_a than_o oil_n v._o 5._o for_o her_n foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n etc._n etc._n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o foot_n of_o folly_n by_o which_o word_n sin_n of_o that_o kind_n viz._n uncleanness_n be_v frequent_o mean_v lead_v those_o that_o use_v it_o after_o death_n to_o hade_n but_o the_o footstep_n thereof_o be_v not_o sustain_v mere_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n wherein_o yet_o the_o double_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v respect_v which_o as_o it_o signify_v to_o apprehend_v or_o lay_v hold_v of_o so_o it_o signify_v also_o to_o sustain_v or_o support_v v._o 18._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thou_o alone_o perhaps_o read_v as_o v_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thou_o alone_o perhaps_o only_o by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n account_v that_o wife_n only_o the_o happy_a fountain_n which_o be_v keep_v proper_a to_o the_o husband_n so_o v._n 19_o instead_o of_o let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n they_o read_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n clear_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v her_o company_n with_o thou_o let_v she_o be_v account_v thy_o peculiar_a let_v she_o associate_v with_o thou_o at_o every_o season_n in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ravish_v always_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v carry_v about_o with_o her_o love_n thou_o shall_v be_v long-lived_a render_v the_o adverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d continual_o by_o carry_v about_o and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o multiply_v or_o increase_v so_o v._n 20._o they_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o much_o whereby_o they_o do_v
and_o severe_a punishment_n of_o god_n be_v threaten_v against_o it_o and_o shall_v pursue_v as_o a_o most_o just_a revenge_n every_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o 30._o man_n do_v not_o with_o despise_v a_o thief_n if_o he_o steal_v to_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n when_o he_o be_v hungry_a 31._o but_o if_o he_o be_v find_v he_o shall_v restore_v time_n seven_o fold_n he_o shall_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n 32._o but_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n lack_v 〈◊〉_d understanding_n etc._n he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n paraphrase_n 30_o 31_o 32._o for_o indeed_o this_o sin_n have_v a_o vast_a aggravation_n of_o guilt_n compare_v with_o most_o other_o sin_n theft_n for_o example_n be_v not_o near_o so_o heinous_a that_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commit_v upon_o the_o importunity_n of_o hunger_n to_o satisfy_v the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o according_o the_o punishment_n by_o the_o law_n apportion_v to_o that_o be_v that_o of_o restitution_n exod._n 22.1_o five_o ox_n for_o a_o ox_n four_o sheep_n for_o a_o sheep_n and_o how_o oft_o soever_o he_o steal_v thus_o shall_v he_o pay_v as_o far_o as_o all_o his_o wealth_n or_o possession_n will_v extend_v which_o be_v very_o regular_o provide_v by_o the_o law_n against_o those_o which_o shall_v by_o stealth_n invade_v other_o man_n possession_n but_o adultery_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o this_o excuse_n or_o extenuation_n that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o satisfy_v any_o natural_a want_n god_n have_v afford_v a_o regular_a course_n to_o satisfy_v all_o such_o desire_n as_o be_v plant_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o adultery_n be_v a_o violation_n of_o that_o course_n a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o wedlock_n neither_o proceed_v it_o from_o any_o other_o defect_n or_o want_n but_o what_o be_v most_o unexcusable_a a_o want_n of_o a_o good_a and_o orderly_a will_n and_o choice_n see_v note_n on_o ch_n 4._o i_o a_o effect_n of_o great_a inordinacy_n of_o desire_n which_o have_v raze_v out_o that_o law_n of_o reason_n and_o justice_n imprint_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o most_o wilful_a enormous_a waste_v and_o cry_v sin_n and_o that_o which_o by_o political_a law_n be_v award_v with_o death_n 33._o a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o paraphrase_n 33._o to_o which_o most_o just_a punishment_n be_v add_v that_o other_o of_o perpetual_a ignominy_n and_o reproach_n which_o inseparable_o and_o constant_o attend_v this_o sin_n 34._o for_o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n 35._o he_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d regard_v any_o ransom_n neither_o will_v he_o rest_v content_a though_o thou_o give_v many_o gift_n paraphrase_n 34_o 35._o and_o as_o the_o law_n direct_v this_o revenge_n so_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n the_o guilty_a shall_v escape_v the_o utmost_a severity_n of_o it_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wrong_a husband_n be_v his_o prosecutour_n and_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v excite_v and_o arm_v with_o the_o utmost_a rage_n that_o jealousy_n can_v suggest_v and_o that_o be_v as_o cruel_a and_o implacable_a as_o the_o grave_n cant._n 8.6_o in_o other_o injury_n some_o reparation_n may_v possible_o be_v make_v but_o here_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a no_o bribe_n can_v be_v think_v on_o so_o great_a as_o may_v hope_v to_o propitiate_v or_o intercede_v for_o he_o he_o will_v never_o be_v persuade_v to_o let_v such_o a_o wrong_n pass_v unpunished_a but_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o pursue_v to_o death_n he_o that_o have_v thus_o provoke_v he_o annotation_n on_o chap._n vi_o 〈◊〉_d v._o 3._o humble_a thyself_o and_o make_v sure_a thy_o friend_n the_o render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v difficult_a and_o uncertain_a do_v not_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n join_v together_o in_o one_o notion_n to_o secure_v we_o of_o the_o true_a and_o literal_a meaning_n of_o it_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o tread_v on_o but_o to_o trouble_v so_o ezek._n 32.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o trouble_v the_o water_n with_o thy_o foot_n and_o so_o ezek._n 34.18_o so_o prov._n 25.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o trouble_a fountain_n hence_o here_o in_o hithpael_n be_v in_o the_o reciprocal_a sense_n it_o may_v fit_o note_v trouble_v exciting_a stir_v up_o himself_o then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v to_o prevail_v isa_n 3.5_o and_o so_o both_o together_o join_v with_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_n will_v thus_o be_v render_v go_v stir_v up_o thyself_o and_o prevail_v with_o thy_o companion_n i._n e._n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o thou_o see_v thy_o danger_n by_o suretyship_n make_v haste_n and_o importune_v he_o for_o who_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o free_v thou_o present_o from_o thy_o engagement_n give_v not_o sleep_v to_o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n v._n 4._o without_o any_o delay_n take_v this_o course_n to_o disentangle_v thyself_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excite_v he_o stir_v he_o up_o quick_o i._n e._n solicit_v he_o and_o so_o the_o syriack_n in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o remiss_a but_o provoke_v i._n e._n stir_v he_o up_o use_v the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o coward_n or_o sluggard_n to_o which_o importunity_n of_o solicitation_n be_v most_o contrary_a as_o luk._n 18.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v all_o one_o be_v oppose_v to_o pray_v always_o so_o also_o the_o latin_a festina_fw-la suscita_fw-la amicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la hasten_v stir_v up_o thy_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v symmachus_n incite_v i._n e._n importune_v he_o till_o thou_o prevail_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 5._o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n the_o hebrew_a here_o have_v no_o more_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o vulgar_a render_v de_fw-fr manu_fw-la from_o the_o hand_n the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n but_o as_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dart_v or_o shoot_v or_o throw_v so_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o a_o hand_n but_o a_o blow_n or_o stroke_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o hurt_n the_o chaldee_n deut._n 32.36_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stroke_n and_o so_o frequent_o elsewhere_o here_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a render_v pedica_fw-la a_o snare_n or_o toil_n but_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o syriack_n which_o use_v the_o same_o plagis_fw-la stroke_n and_o so_o it_o most_o probable_o signify_v the_o wound_n or_o shot_n or_o stroke_n that_o the_o roe_n receive_v from_o the_o hunter_n arrow_n or_o dart_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fowler_n the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n and_o so_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o snare_n but_o this_o probable_o as_o a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o fowler_n hand_n which_o lay_v the_o snare_n and_o into_o which_o it_o come_v by_o be_v catch_v there_o and_o so_o here_o the_o double_a use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o for_o a_o stroke_n and_o a_o hand_n have_v a_o special_a elegance_n in_o it_o v._o 7._o guide_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o captain_n or_o guide_v the_o ancient_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o have_v read_v somewhat_o else_o either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summer-fruit_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a in_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o chaldee_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mow_v signify_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v mow_v or_o reap_v and_o be_v use_v for_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o herein_o the_o syriack_n agree_v with_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o lxxii_o vary_v but_o little_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d husbandry_n meaning_n i_o suppose_v the_o fruit_n of_o husbandry_n as_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o those_o who_o by_o paul_n preach_v god_n have_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o faith_n be_v call_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d husbandry_n by_o the_o same_o proportion_n that_o they_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d building_n the_o one_o ripe_a for_o harvest_n as_o the_o other_o for_o habitation_n only_o the_o latin_a of_o all_o the_o ancient_n read_v ducem_fw-la captain_n which_o agree_v so_o well_o with_o the_o other_o two_o
be_v the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n that_o make_v profession_n of_o piety_n or_o that_o have_v any_o respect_n or_o care_n of_o themselves_o even_o of_o their_o secular_a condition_n the_o comfort_n and_o advantage_n of_o this_o life_n to_o resist_v the_o first_o approach_n of_o this_o sin_n not_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o flatter_a tender_n either_o of_o pleasure_n from_o or_o security_n in_o it_o to_o bid_v defiance_n to_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a suggestion_n and_o to_o believe_v and_o constant_o adhere_v to_o the_o sober_a advice_n here_o promise_v of_o preserve_v entire_a the_o purity_n of_o the_o very_a heart_n 26._o for_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a yea_o many_o strong_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o 27._o her_o house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n go_v down_o to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n paraphrase_n 26_o 27._o for_o without_o lay_v this_o caution_n to_o heart_n of_o resist_v and_o defy_v the_o first_o suggestion_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o ever_o keep_v from_o this_o sin_n or_o yield_v to_o the_o sin_n from_o the_o ruin_n that_o constant_o attend_v it_o without_o repentance_n and_o thorough_a change_n all_o experience_n assure_v we_o that_o nothing_o else_o can_v possible_o secure_v we_o the_o most_o valiant_a and_o courageous_a hero_n of_o the_o world_n the_o most_o puissant_a soldier_n that_o never_o yield_v to_o any_o other_o enemy_n stand_v out_o undaunted_a against_o all_o assault_n have_v general_o be_v vanquish_v and_o captivate_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o allurement_n of_o woman_n and_o so_o likewise_o nothing_o more_o visible_a and_o obvious_a to_o the_o observation_n of_o all_o than_o the_o ruin_n which_o befall_v such_o as_o be_v thus_o ensnare_v the_o yield_n to_o this_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o fall_n down_o a_o precipice_n the_o direct_a path_n to_o irreparable_a destruction_n annotation_n on_o chap._n vii_o v._o 10._o subtle_a of_o heart_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v can_v be_v doubt_v if_o the_o concurrence_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n may_v have_v force_n with_o we_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n agree_v in_o the_o same_o render_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d separate_a or_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o young_a man_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v by_o they_o ch_z 4.16_o where_o we_o read_v be_v take_v away_o the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o young_a man_n fly_v out_o and_o the_o latin_a praeparata_fw-la ad_fw-la capiendas_fw-la animas_fw-la prepare_v to_o catch_v soul_n all_o this_o in_o all_o probability_n as_o deduce_v the_o word_n not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v as_o the_o interlinear_n read_v servata_fw-la appear_v to_o do_v but_o either_o from_o a_o contrary_a notion_n of_o that_o word_n to_o lay_v waste_n or_o destroy_v that_o which_o be_v keep_v and_o fortify_v as_o nah._n 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o destroy_v the_o munition_n say_v the_o learned_a schindler_n and_o so_o jer._n 4.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o watcher_n but_o destroyer_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o lxxii_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d destruction_n or_o else_o more_o probable_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o among_o other_o signification_n import_v to_o besiege_v a_o city_n etc._n etc._n in_o order_n to_o the_o take_n of_o it_o this_o i_o suppose_v from_o the_o suffrage_n of_o all_o in_o the_o active_a not_o passive_a sense_n destroy_v or_o besiege_v other_o and_o so_o the_o heart_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n and_o lxxii_o explain_v to_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o young_a man_n for_o want_v of_o observe_v which_o the_o learned_a schindler_n explicate_v this_o passage_n twice_o once_o under_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o under_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v it_o in_o the_o passive_a in_o both_o gives_z interpretation_n not_o easy_o reconcileable_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v it_o destructa_fw-la cord_n omni_fw-la carens_fw-la prudentia_fw-la destroy_v in_o heart_n want_v all_o pru●nce_n and_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obsessa_fw-la cord_n circumvallata_fw-la astutia_fw-la encamp_v or_o encompass_v or_o entrench_v with_o subtlety_n from_o which_o notion_n we_o seem_v to_o have_v take_v subtle_a of_o heart_n v._o 11._o loud_a and_o stubborn_a the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tumultuari_fw-la fremere_fw-la garrire_n may_v here_o best_a be_v render_v prate_a or_o keep_v ado_n the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o querulous_a as_o well_o as_o rebellious_a the_o translator_n of_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o as_o from_o the_o latter_a praevaricatrix_fw-la the_o translator_n of_o the_o syriack_n petulans_fw-la petulant_a and_o the_o vulgar_a have_v garrula_fw-la prate_v then_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v divert_v flit_a not_o only_o from_o the_o right_a way_n but_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wander_a and_o the_o syr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v all_o kind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o luxury_n run_v from_o house_n to_o house_n a_o feast_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o former_a of_o these_o the_o lxxii_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d volatile_a aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idle_a for_o the_o latter_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luxurious_a by_o both_o which_o this_o ill_a woman_n character_n be_v set_v down_o somewhat_o like_o that_o of_o the_o young_a woman_n 1_o tim._n 5.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idle_a go_v about_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o tatler_n or_o prater_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o exact_a render_v not_o loud_a and_o stubborn_a but_o prate_v and_o flit_a or_o run_v about_o from_o house_n to_o house_n as_o be_v express_v in_o what_o follow_v her_o foot_n abide_v not_o in_o her_o house_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o sober_a woman_n tit._n 2.5_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keeper_n at_o home_n now_o she_o be_v without_o now_o in_o the_o street_n etc._n etc._n v._o 20._o day_n appoint_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hide_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o new_a moon_n or_o time_n when_o the_o moon_n be_v hide_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o ה_n be_v change_v into_o א_n the_o day_n of_o new_a moon_n to_o this_o the_o chaldee_n refer_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o assembly_n for_o such_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o calends_o among_o other_o nation_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v it_o in_o die_v plenae_fw-la lunae_fw-la in_o the_o day_n of_o full_a moon_n plenae_fw-la be_v some_o way_n mistake_v for_o novae_fw-la and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o probability_n the_o new_a moon_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 81.6_o this_o the_o lxxii_o express_v not_o but_o content_v themselves_o with_o that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o many_o day_n our_o render_v it_o a_o day_n appoint_v suppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supputavit_fw-la but_o the_o former_a be_v more_o genuine_a 〈◊〉_d v._o 22._o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n the_o difficulty_n of_o ●nderstanding_v this_o passage_n must_v first_o be_v explain_v from_o the_o original_n the_o word_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o only_a word_n that_o will_v want_v explain_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v think_v to_o signify_v a_o fetter_n or_o some_o other_o punitive_a restreint_a belong_v to_o the_o foot_n which_o our_o english_a render_v the_o stock_n but_o it_o evident_o signify_v a_o ornament_n of_o the_o foot_n somewhat_o use_v in_o time_n of_o jollity_n thus_o isa_n 3.16_o among_o the_o several_a expression_n of_o the_o pride_n of_o zion_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v it_o make_v a_o tinkle_n with_o their_o foot_n as_o the_o interlinear_n tinniebant_fw-la the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d play_v with_o their_o foot_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v motion_n or_o commotion_n if_o that_o be_v of_o the_o body_n than_o it_o be_v move_v with_o the_o foot_n i._n e._n dance_v
be_v frame_v encompass_v the_o air_n and_o superior_a abyss_n wherein_o the_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o those_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v assign_v their_o mansion_n wherein_o this_o globe_n of_o earth_n and_o sea_n be_v so_o form_v that_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v confine_v to_o its_o channel_n the_o other_o stand_v firm_a on_o its_o basis_n this_o eternal_a word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o great_a artificer_n by_o which_o all_o be_v frame_v inseparable_o unite_v the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n and_o as_o a_o counsellor_n join_v in_o all_o the_o wise_a fabric_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o all_o therein_o contain_v all_o which_o be_v form_v by_o infinite_a wisdom_n all_o be_v exceed_v good_a and_o beautiful_a and_o delightful_a to_o the_o creator_n and_o though_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o the_o create_v of_o mankind_n be_v a_o special_a and_o principal_a piece_n whereto_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v summon_v gen._n 1.26_o and_o about_o this_o one_o sort_n of_o creature_n when_o create_v god_n take_v special_a delight_n to_o be_v employ_v as_o bear_v his_o image_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o when_o that_o by_o sin_n be_v deface_v immediate_o this_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v incarnate_a to_o unite_v itself_o to_o our_o humane_a nature_n thereby_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o very_a angel_n on_o purpose_n to_o redeem_v and_o restore_v we_o to_o purity_n 32._o now_o therefore_o hearken_v unto_o i_o o_o you_o child_n for_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v my_o way_n 33._o hear_v instruction_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o h_o refuse_v it_o not_o 34._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o watch_v daily_o at_o my_o gate_n wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o my_o door_n 35._o for_o whoso_o find_v i_o find_v life_n and_o shall_v obtain_v favour_n of_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o these_o consideration_n put_v all_o together_o the_o all_o kind_n of_o advantage_n from_o obedience_n to_o the_o divine_a command_n of_o god_n and_o their_o flow_v from_o that_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v design_v and_o create_v and_o so_o unquestionable_o the_o most_o divine_a and_o excellent_o wise_a and_o such_o as_o the_o eternal_a word_n and_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v incarnate_a in_o our_o flesh_n to_o exemplify_v and_o oblige_v to_o this_o practice_n may_v make_v it_o most_o perfect_o reasonable_a for_o all_o that_o consider_v themselves_o their_o present_a or_o future_a weal_n to_o set_v to_o this_o exercise_n diligent_o and_o constant_o see_v luk._n 11.28_o as_o the_o only_a way_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o felicity_n not_o to_o frustrate_v so_o great_a a_o mercy_n as_o be_v the_o instruction_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o certain_o know_v what_o be_v our_o best_a and_o wise_a course_n and_o therefore_o prescribe_v it_o we_o because_o he_o know_v it_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o better_a part_n of_o we_o but_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o it_o most_o solicitous_o constant_o and_o unwearied_o as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o felicity_n make_v life_n worthy_a to_o be_v call_v life_n prepare_v they_o that_o live_v well_o here_o for_o that_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o will_v never_o deny_v they_o any_o good_a thing_n here_o and_o will_v over_o and_o above_o reward_v they_o for_o be_v thus_o happy_a here_o with_o a_o eternal_a immarcescible_a crown_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 36._o but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n paraphrase_n 36._o whereas_o the_o neglect_n of_o these_o precept_n be_v the_o great_a treachery_n against_o one_o self_n the_o go_v on_o in_o any_o course_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o immerse_v he_o in_o a_o abyss_n of_o present_a wretchedness_n the_o engage_v he_o in_o certain_a eternal_a woe_n hereafter_o so_o that_o every_o wicked_a man_n stand_v off_o on_o term_n of_o the_o utmost_a defiance_n to_o wisdom_n and_o be_v only_o in_o love_n with_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n refuse_v happiness_n when_o it_o be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v court_v to_o it_o and_o woo_v and_o importune_v misery_n cast_v himself_o away_o and_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n for_o that_o that_o yield_v he_o the_o least_o fruit_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n annotation_n on_o chap._n viii_o v._o 12._o witty_a invention_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excogitavit_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d counsel_n machination_n most_o frequent_o in_o a_o ill_a sense_n so_o leu._n 19.29_o it_o be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wickedness_n and_o prov._n 12._o v_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o cogitation_n be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wicked_a man_n and_o so_o by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wicked_a man_n and_o according_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v render_v the_o knowledge_n of_o machination_n which_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n of_o machination_n than_o the_o find_v they_o will_v be_v the_o find_v they_o out_o discover_v and_o defeat_v and_o frustrate_v all_o such_o the_o crafty_a contrivance_n of_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a man_n but_o it_o may_v be_v also_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o find_n i._n e._n the_o obtain_n and_o acquire_v they_o and_o thus_o it_o best_a agree_v with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n where_o of_o this_o true_a i._n e._n practical_a wisdom_n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o dwell_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n subtlety_n cunning_a craft_n as_o before_o v_o 5._o contrary_a to_o simplicity_n and_o deceivableness_n and_o so_o the_o full_a importance_n of_o the_o place_n be_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o wisdom_n the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o esteem_v but_o be_v under_o the_o contrary_a prejudice_n be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a subtlety_n the_o lxxii_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o invoke_a knowledge_n and_o cogitation_n read_v it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cogitation_n and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n and_o cogitation_n v._o 22._o possess_a one_o the_o hebrew_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thus_o most_o literal_o render_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o possess_v but_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o this_o possession_n be_v sometime_o acquire_v by_o beget_v as_o the_o son_n be_v certain_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o father_n as_o well_o as_o the_o servant_n which_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o he_o or_o the_o cattle_n or_o house_n in_o like_a manner_n so_o gen._n 4.1_o upon_o the_o birth_n of_o cain_n eve_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v it_o i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o zach._n 13.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v by_o the_o lxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beget_v i_o this_o make_v it_o reasonable_a to_o bestow_v some_o consideration_n on_o the_o read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o in_o this_o place_n where_o we_o have_v it_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v create_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n on_z or_o over_o his_o work_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d create_v be_v mistake_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v be_v st._n jerom_n conceit_n on_o isa_n 26._o and_o be_v obvious_a to_o imagine_v because_o that_o will_v be_v direct_o answerable_a to_o the_o ordinary_a notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o possess_v and_o because_o aquila_n read_v express_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v i_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o ancient_a father_n before_o st._n jerome_n follow_v this_o read_n of_o the_o lxxii_o which_o now_o we_o have_v it_o be_v evident_a the_o chaldee_n concur_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d create_v i_o and_o the_o son_n of_o sirach_n more_o than_o once_o transcribe_v it_o ch_z 1.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n have_v be_v create_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o v_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n himself_o create_v she_o and_o ch_z 24.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o create_v i_o from_o the_o begin_n before_o the_o world_n and_o gen._n 14.19_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o lxxii_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o speak_v of_o god_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o
melchizedeck_v who_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o abraham_n and_o bless_v he_o but_o the_o mystical_a interpretation_n and_o importance_n thereof_o the_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n that_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v to_o succeed_v all_o those_o of_o the_o old_a and_o supersede_n they_o and_o thereby_o obtain_v for_o we_o grace_n and_o pardon_n strength_n and_o refreshment_n which_o be_v exhibit_v by_o this_o sacrament_n and_o so_o secure_v to_o we_o on_o condition_n we_o utter_o forsake_v our_o sin_n and_o folly_n and_o be_v docible_a and_o patient_a of_o be_v make_v wise_a by_o he_o i._n e._n in_o a_o honest_a heart_n receive_v and_o observe_v his_o instruction_n sincere_o and_o so_o live_v and_o persevere_v in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n that_o true_a and_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o alone_o tend_v to_o render_v this_o life_n of_o we_o a_o life_n indeed_o or_o worthy_a any_o man_n enjoy_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o continual_a death_n and_o to_o qualify_v we_o for_o eternal_a never_a fade_a life_n and_o bliss_n to_o all_o eternity_n 7._o he_o that_o reprove_v a_o scorner_n get_v himself_o shame_n and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o wicked_a man_n get_v himself_o a_o blot_n 8._o reprove_v not_o a_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o 9_o a_o give_v instruction_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v be_v yet_o wise_a teach_v a_o just_a man_n and_o he_o will_v increase_v in_o learning_n paraphrase_n 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o when_o this_o eternal_a wisdom_n shall_v come_v on_o this_o errand_n of_o sovereign_a mercy_n it_o be_v sad_a to_o think_v what_o use_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o proud_a and_o obdurate_a sinner_n of_o the_o world_n the_o obstinate_a impersuasible_a jew_n they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o reform_v on_o his_o advice_n that_o they_o shall_v despise_v and_o reproach_n and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o contumelious_a death_n set_v themselves_o in_o most_o hostile_a term_n of_o opposition_n and_o mortal_a hatred_n against_o he_o only_o the_o meek_a and_o humble_a the_o only_a temper_n for_o true_a wisdom_n to_o be_v root_v in_o such_o as_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o sincere_o obey_v his_o call_n to_o repentance_n lay_v it_o up_o in_o a_o honest_a heart_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o to_o he_o enter_v in_o his_o discipleship_n and_o there_o improve_v in_o all_o spiritual_a solid_a wisdom_n to_o the_o great_a height_n of_o sanctity_n and_o purity_n mortify_v all_o their_o earthy_a and_o sensual_a affection_n contemn_v the_o world_n and_o even_a life_n itself_o so_o they_o may_v approve_v themselves_o unto_o he_o so_o that_o though_o by_o his_o come_v some_o man_n shall_v become_v much_o worse_o add_v their_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n the_o great_a impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n yet_o many_o other_o even_o a_o multitude_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a idolater_n shall_v eminent_o reform_v by_o the_o come_n and_o reveal_v his_o gospel_n to_o they_o 10._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a be_v understanding_n 11._o for_o by_o i_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v increase_v 12._o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thou_o shall_v be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o but_o if_o thou_o scorn_v thou_o alone_o shall_v bear_v it_o paraphrase_n 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o to_o receive_v this_o benefit_n from_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o be_v thereby_o make_v true_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n there_o be_v no_o so_o proper_a preparative_n as_o humility_n and_o docibleness_n a_o readiness_n to_o receive_v and_o lay_v up_o the_o dictate_v of_o this_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o lowly_a and_o honest_a and_o obedient_a heart_n see_v ch_z 1.3_o and_o note_v d._n there_o be_v no_o true_a knowledge_n or_o which_o deserve_v that_o title_n but_o the_o practical_a which_o as_o it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o another_o life_n a_o eternal_a reward_n attend_v it_o so_o have_v it_o also_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n all_o manner_n of_o felicity_n in_o this_o world_n length_n of_o day_n and_o that_o in_o a_o canaan_n so_o that_o the_o pious_a man_n shall_v himself_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v in_o his_o very_a sin_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o arere_z of_o punishment_n behind_o for_o he_o in_o another_o world_n the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v on_o no_o design_n of_o advantage_n to_o himself_o but_o only_o to_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o durable_a happiness_n that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v his_o disciple_n and_o do_v what_o he_o direct_v we_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o we_o here_o and_o to_o all_o eternity_n if_o we_o will_v not_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o smart_n of_o it_o ourselves_o as_o be_v the_o only_a author_n and_o obstinate_a contriver_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n 13._o a_o foolish_a woman_n be_v 〈◊〉_d clamorous_a she_o be_v simpleness_n simple_a and_o know_v nothing_o 14._o for_o she_o sit_v at_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n on_o a_o seat_n in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n 15._o to_o call_v passenger_n who_o go_v right_a on_o their_o way_n 16._o whoso_o be_v simple_a let_v he_o turn_v in_o hither_o and_o as_o for_o he_o that_o want_v understanding_n she_o say_v to_o he_o 17._o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a and_o 〈◊〉_d bread_n eat_v in_o secret_a be_v pleasant_a 18._o but_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o dead_a be_v there_o and_o that_o her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n paraphrase_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o but_o now_o as_o christ_n this_o wisdom_n have_v his_o call_n and_o invitation_n on_o one_o side_n so_o have_v folly_n sin_n and_o carnality_n on_o the_o other_o you_o may_v discern_v it_o by_o a_o ordinary_a emblem_n a_o 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for_o the_o heap_n or_o bulk_n we_o must_v use_v david_n penitential_a compendious_a art_n psa_n nineteeen_o 12_o 12_o who_o overcome_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v repeat_v fold_v they_o all_o in_o this_o prayer_n who_o can_v tell_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v etc._n etc._n and_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n work_n in_o we_o the_o sincere_a acknowledgement_n of_o and_o contrition_n for_o both_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a bundle_n of_o our_o unknown_a every_o day_n transgression_n and_o have_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o those_o more_o forward_o know_v notorious_a enormity_n cleanse_v we_o also_o from_o our_o secret_a fault_n and_o thus_o much_o be_v speak_v of_o this_o proposition_n that_o and_o how_o every_o man_n be_v to_o aggravate_v the_o measure_n and_o number_n of_o his_o sin_n against_o himself_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n be_v and_o in_o our_o whole_a discourse_n have_v be_v handle_v for_o a_o store_n of_o use_n for_o in_o set_v down_o how_o you_o be_v to_o aggravate_v your_o sin_n especial_o your_o original_a sin_n against_o yourselves_o i_o have_v speak_v all_o the_o while_n to_o your_o affection_n and_o will_v therefore_o presume_v that_o you_o have_v already_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o your_o heart_n to_o that_o purpose_n only_o take_v one_o pertinent_a use_n for_o a_o close_a which_o have_v not_o be_v touch_v in_o the_o former_a discourse_n if_o every_o one_o be_v to_o aggravate_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o to_o reckon_v himself_o of_o all_o sinner_n the_o chief_a then_o must_v no_o man_n usurp_v the_o privilege_n to_o see_v or_o censure_v other_o man_n sin_n through_o a_o multiply_a glass_n i._n e._n double_a to_o what_o indeed_o they_o be_v as_o most_o man_n do_v now_o adays_o what_o so_o frequent_a among_o those_o who_o be_v most_o negligent_a of_o their_o own_o way_n as_o to_o be_v most_o severe_a inquisitor_n of_o other_o man_n and_o to_o spy_v and_o censure_n and_o damn_v a_o mote_n or_o atom_n in_o another_o man_n eye_n when_o their_o own_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v put_v out_o by_o a_o beam_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o among_o lay-man_n the_o sin_n of_o clergy_n be_v weigh_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o pay_v of_o their_o tithe_n leu._n xxvii_o 25_o 428._o i_o e._n double_a the_o ordinary_a balance_n and_o their_o own_o if_o not_o under_o at_o most_o according_a to_o the_o common_a weight_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o a_o minister_n every_o error_n shall_v become_v a_o heresy_n every_o slip_n a_o crime_n and_o every_o crime_n a_o sacrilege_n whereas_o belove_v he_o that_o mean_v to_o take_v out_o st._n paul_n lesson_n must_v extenuate_v every_o man_n sin_n but_o his_o own_o or_o else_o his_o heart_n will_v give_v his_o tongue_n the_o lie_n when_o it_o hear_v he_o say_v of_o all_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o much_o of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o aggravate_v our_o sin_n to_o ourselves_o which_o we_o be_v to_o perform_v in_o our_o daily_a audit_n betwixt_o we_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n there_o be_v another_o seasonable_a observation_n behind_o in_o a_o word_n to_o be_v handle_v this_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o who_o have_v a_o double_a relation_n either_o to_o sinner_n simple_o and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v handle_v already_o or_o to_o sinner_n as_o they_o be_v here_o set_v down_o to_o wit_n those_o sinner_n which_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v and_o so_o st._n paul_n here_o be_v change_v from_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o saint_n and_o then_o the_o doctrine_n be_v become_v a_o doctrine_n of_o comfort_n fit_a for_o a_o conclusion_n that_o he_o who_o can_v follow_v paul_n example_n and_o precept_n can_v sufficient_o humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n accept_v that_o faithful_a say_n and_o right_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n may_v assure_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o chief_a saint_n for_o so_o can_v paul_n say_v of_o all_o sinner_n i_o be_o the_o chief_a and_o therefore_o of_o all_o those_o sinner_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o chief_a too_o i_o shall_v not_o discuss_v this_o point_n at_o large_a as_o be_v too_o wide_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o so_o poor_a a_o pittance_n of_o time_n but_o show_v the_o condition_n of_o it_o brief_o he_o that_o by_o god_n inward_a effectual_a work_n be_v come_v to_o a_o clear_a sight_n and_o accurate_a feel_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o have_v not_o spare_v any_o one_o minute_n of_o circumstance_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o they_o not_o one_o point_n of_o aggravation_n for_o the_o humble_v of_o himself_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o prepare_v for_o his_o journey_n to_o christ_n with_o his_o burden_n on_o his_o back_n shall_v then_o take_v his_o flight_n and_o keep_v upon_o the_o wing_n till_o he_o fix_v firm_o on_o he_o may_v be_v as_o sure_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o reign_v the_o life_n of_o a_o saint_n as_o 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of_o the_o promise_v ground_v upon_o a_o firm_a faith_n in_o they_o and_o so_o to_o be_v either_o a_o eminent_a degree_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o confirm_a hope_n the_o use_n of_o this_o point_n be_v not_o to_o be_v content_a with_o this_o bare_a assurance_n but_o to_o labour_v to_o confirm_v it_o to_o we_o by_o those_o effect_n which_o do_v ordinary_o and_o natural_o spring_v from_o it_o such_o be_v first_o joy_n or_o glory_v mention_v heb._n iii._o 6_o 6_o the_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v of_o your_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n second_o a_o delight_n in_o god_n mention_v 1_o pet._n i_o 3.6_o 3.6_o a_o lively_a hope_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o exult_v you_o great_o rejoice_v and_o be_v delight_v three_o a_o patient_a adhere_n