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my_o soul_n 17._o from_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n and_o in_o the_o 9_o psalm_n verse_n 17._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n so_o in_o deut._n 32._o 22._o job._n 21._o 13._o psal._n 30._o 4._o 54._o 16_o 138._o 8._o esa._n 5._o 14._o ose._n 13._o 14._o habac._n 2._o 5._o mat._n 11._o 23._o in_o these_o and_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o sheol_n signify_v hell_n and_o so_o do_v it_o in_o this_o place_n as_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o will_v prove_v first_o sheol_n come_v ming_z of_o nephesh_n which_o be_v to_o ask_v signify_v such_o a_o place_n as_o ne_fw-la ver_fw-la be_v satisfy_v but_o always_o ask_v and_o this_o be_v most_o proper_o hell_n which_o albeit_o it_o have_v receive_v infinite_a soul_n yeta_n it_o be_v in_o y_z e_o 5._o of_o esay_n his_o mouth_n be_v always_o open_a and_o gape_v for_o more_o second_o it_o be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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