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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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both_o and_o to_o put_v his_o hand_n between_o both_o †_o let_v he_o take_v his_o rod_n from_o i_o and_o let_v not_o his_o dread_n terrify_v i_o †_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o will_v not_o fear_v he_o for_o i_o can_v not_o answer_v fear_v chap._n x._o ●ob_v scarce_o able_a to_o speak_v yet_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o injustice_n nor_o ignorance_n in_o god_n neither_o be_v his_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a affliction_n 9_o acknowledge_v god_n love_n and_o benefit_n towards_o himself_o 15._o and_o dread_v his_o strict_a judgement_n my_o soul_n be_v weary_a of_o my_o life_n i_o will_v let_v my_o speech_n pass_v against_o myself_o i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n †_o i_o will_v say_v to_o god_n condemn_v i_o not_o tell_v i_o why_o thou_o iudge_v i_o so_o †_o do_v it_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o if_o thou_o just_a calumniate_v i_o and_o oppress_v i_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o help_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o impious_a †_o have_v thou_o 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man_n be_v extol_v into_o pride_n and_o think_v himself_o bear_v free_a as_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n †_o but_o thou_o have_v confirm_v thy_o hart_n &_o have_v spread_v thy_o hand_n to_o he_o †_o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o iniquity_n commit_v that_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o injustice_n remain_v not_o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n †_o then_o may_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o face_n without_o spot_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o shall_v not_o fear_v †_o thou_o shall_v also_o forget_v misery_n and_o shall_v remember_v it_o as_o water_n that_o be_v pass_v †_o and_o the_o brightness_n as_o it_o be_v of_o noon_n day_n shall_v arise_v to_o thou_o at_o evening_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v think_v thyself_o consume_v thou_o shall_v rise_v as_o the_o day_n star_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v confidence_n hope_v be_v set_v before_o thou_o and_o bury_v thou_o shall_v sleep_v secure_a †_o thou_o shall_v rest_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o terrify_v thou_o and_o very_o many_o shall_v beseech_v thy_o face_n †_o but_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o impious_a shall_v decay_v and_o escape_n shall_v fail_v they_o and_o their_o hope_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n xii_o job_n show_v the_o knowledge_n which_o his_o friend_n much_o boast_n of_o to_o be_v the_o common_a know_a doctrine_n of_o god_n servant_n he_o more_o true_o and_o more_o profound_o discourse_v of_o god_n power_n and_o wisdom_n still_o defend_v his_o own_o innocence_n in_o respect_n of_o great_a sin_n bu●_o job_n answer_v say_v †_o be_v you_o then_o man_n alone_o &_o shall_v wisdom_n die_v with_o you_o †_o i_o also_o have_v a_o hart_n even_o as_o you_o neither_o be_o i_o inferior_a to_o you_o for_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o these_o thing_n which_o you_o know_v †_o he_o that_o be_v mock_v of_o his_o friend_n as_o i_o shall_v invocate_v god_n &_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o for_o the_o 3._o simplicity_n of_o the_o just_a man_n be_v scorn_v †_o the_o lamp_n contemn_v in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o scotfree_a be_v prepare_v to_o the_o time_n appoint_v †_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n abound_v &_o they_o provoke_v god_n bold_o whereas_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o their_o hand_n †_o for_o ask_v the_o beast_n and_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o they_o shall_v tell_v thou_o †_o speak_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o shall_v answer_v thou_o and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v tell_v †_o who_o be_v ignorant_a that_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o these_o thing_n †_o in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n †_o do_v not_o the_o ear_n discern_v word_n and_o the_o jaw_n of_o he_o that_o eat_v the_o taste_n †_o in_o the_o ancients_n be_v wisdom_n and_o in_o long_a time_n prudence_n †_o with_o he_o be_v wisdom_n and_o strength_n he_o have_v counsel_n and_o understanding_n †_o if_o he_o shall_v destroy_v there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v build_v if_o he_o shut_v up_o a_o man_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v open_v †_o if_o he_o hold_v in_o the_o water_n all_o thing_n shall_v be_v dry_v and_o if_o he_o send_v they_o forth_o they_o shall_v overthrow_v the_o earth_n †_o with_o he_o be_v strength_n and_o wisdom_n he_o know_v both_o the_o deceiver_n &_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v †_o he_o bring_v fo●lie_n counsellor_n to_o a_o foolish_a end_n and_o judge_n to_o astonishment_n †_o he_o lose_v the_o belt_n of_o king_n
servant_n that_o understand_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o king_n he_o man_n that_o be_v unprofitable_a shall_v sustain_v his_o anger_n annotation_n chap._n xiiii_o 12._o a_o way_n which_o seem_v just_a if_o any_o jew_n turk_n or_o heretic_n lead_v a_o save_v moral_a good_a life_n in_o this_o world_n it_o seem_v both_o to_o themselnes_n and_o to_o other_o rude_a people_n tha●_n they_o be_v in_o a_o right_a way_n of_o salvation_n but_o their_o error_n in_o faith_n lead_v they_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n 30_o health_n of_o the_o hart_n as_o soundness_n of_o the_o hart_n conserve_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o body_n in_o life_n so_o a_o pure_a intention_n often_o excuse_v from_o mortal_a sin_n as_o in_o error_n error_n commit_v of_o probable_a not_o of_o gross_a nor_o affect_a ignorance_n but_o secret_a moral_a envy_n in_o the_o hart_n infect_v and_o putrifi_v man_n action_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n that_o seem_v good_a which_o can_v no_o more_o endure_v strict_a examination_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o a_o rot_a cloth_n can_v abide_v wash_v chap._n xv._o a_o soft_a answer_n break_v anger_n and_o a_o hard_a word_n raise_v meekness_n up_o fury_n †_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a adorn_v knowledge_n the_o mouth_n of_o discretion_n fool_n boil_v forth_o folly_n †_o in_o every_o place_n the_o eye_n of_o our_o lord_n behold_v the_o good_a and_o omniscience_n the_o evil_a †_o he_o peaceable_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o that_o which_o be_v immoderate_a speech_n shall_v break_v the_o spirit_n †_o he_o fool_n scorn_v the_o discipline_n of_o his_o father_n but_o he_o that_o correct_v regard_v reprehension_n shall_v become_v more_o prudent_a in_o abundant_a justice_n there_o be_v great_a force_n but_o the_o cogitation_n justice_n of_o the_o impious_a shall_v be_v root_v out_o †_o the_o house_n of_o the_o just_a be_v very_o much_o strength_n and_o in_o the_o other_o fruit_n of_o the_o impious_a be_v perturbation_n †_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v sow_v knowledge_n the_o hart_n of_o fool_n shall_v be_v unlike_a †_o the_o victimes_o of_o the_o impious_a be_v abominable_a to_o our_o lord_n hart_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o just_a be_v acceptable_a †_o the_o way_n of_o the_o impious_a be_v abomination_n to_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o follow_v justice_n be_v belove_v of_o he_o †_o the_o doctrine_n be_v evil_a of_o they_o that_o forsake_v the_o way_n of_o life_n ●erne_v he_o that_o hate_v reprehension_n shall_v die_v †_o hell_n and_o perdition_n be_v before_o our_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n †_o the_o pestilent_a man_n love_v not_o he_o that_o rebuke_v he_o nor_o go_v to_o the_o wise_a †_o he_o glad_a hart_n cheer_v the_o face_n in_o pensifnes_n of_o mind_n the_o spirit_n be_v cast_v down_o †_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o wise_a seek_v doctrine_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n be_v feed_v with_o unskilfulnes_n †_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v evil_a a_o secure_a mind_n be_v as_o it_o mind_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n †_o better_o be_v a_o little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n then_o great_a treasure_n sufficiency_n and_o unsatiable_a †_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v call_v to_o herb_n with_o charity_n then_o to_o a_o fat_a calf_n with_o hatred_n †_o a_o angry_a man_n stir_v brawl_n he_o that_o be_v patient_a appease_v patience_n those_o that_o be_v raise_v †_o the_o way_n of_o the_o slothsul_n be_v as_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n the_o way_n diligence_n of_o the_o just_a be_v without_o offence_n †_o he_o wise_a son_n make_v the_o father_n joyful_a and_o the_o foolish_a parent_n man_n despise_v his_o mother_n †_o follie_n be_v joy_n to_o a_o soole_n and_o the_o wiseman_n direct_v his_o d●●●r●●●on_n step_n †_o cogitation_n be_v dissipate_v where_o there_o be_v no_o counsel_n but_o well_o where_o many_o counsellor_n be_v they_o be_v confirm_v †_o he_o man_n rejoice_v in_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o a_o word_n season_n in_o due_a time_n be_v best_a †_o mind_n the_o path_n of_o life_n above_o the_o learned_a that_o he_o may_v decline_v from_o the_o law_a hell_n our_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o house_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o will_v make_v sure_o the_o border_n of_o the_o widow_n †_o evil_n cogitation_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o pure_a speech_n most_o beautiful_a shall_v be_v confirm_v of_o he_o †_o he_o that_o pursue_v avarice_n disturb_v his_o house_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v gift_n shall_v live_v by_o mercy_n and_o faith_n sin_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o justice_n lord_n every_o one_o decline_v from_o evil_a †_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o just_a meditate_v obedience_n the_o mouth_n of_o obedience_n the_o impious_a redound_v with_o evil_n †_o our_o lord_n be_v far_o from_o the_o impious_a and_o he_o will_v hear_v the_o just_a prayer_n of_o the_o just_a †_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n rejoice_v the_o soul_n a_o good_a name_n edification_n fat_v the_o bone_n the_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o reprehension_n of_o life_n shall_v abide_v in_o discipline_n the_o mid_n of_o the_o wise_a †_o he_o that_o reject_v discipline_n despise_v his_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o admonition_n yield_v to_o reprehension_n be_v a_o possessor_n of_o the_o hart_n †_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o discipline_n of_o wisdom_n and_o humility_n humility_n go_v before_o glory_n chap._n xvi_o equity_n it_o “_o perteyn_v to_o man_n to_o prepare_v the_o hart_n and_o to_o our_o lord_n to_o govern_v the_o tongue_n †_o all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v open_a to_o his_o eye_n our_o lord_n be_v the_o weigh_o of_o spirit_n †_o reveal_v thy_o work_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o thy_o cogitation_n shall_v be_v direct_v †_o our_o lord_n have_v wrought_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o the_o impious_a also_o to_o the_o evil_a day_n †_o every_o arrogant_a man_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o our_o lord_n although_o hand_n shall_v be_v to_o hand_n he_o be_v not_o unpunished_a innocent_a the_o beginning_n of_o a_o good_a way_n be_v to_o do_v justice_n and_o it_o be_v more_o acceptable_a with_o god_n then_o to_o immolate_a host_n †_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v redeem_v and_o in_o the_o fear_n mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n evil_a be_v avoid_v †_o when_o the_o way_n of_o man_n shall_v please_v our_o lord_n he_o will_v devotion_n convert_v also_o his_o enemy_n to_o peace_n †_o better_o be_v a_o little_a with_o justice_n than_o much_o fruit_n with_o iniquity_n grace_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n dispose_v his_o way_n but_o it_o perteyn_v to_o our_o lord_n to_o direct_v his_o progress_n †_o king_n divination_n be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o king_n his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o err_v in_o judgement_n †_o weight_n and_o balance_n be_v judgement_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o work_n all_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bag_n †_o they_o be_v abominable_a to_o the_o king_n that_o do_v impious_o because_o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o justice_n †_o the_o will_v of_o king_n be_v just_a lip_n he_o that_o speak_v right_a righteousness_n thing_n shall_v be_v belove_v †_o the_o king_n indignation_n messenger_n of_o death_n and_o the_o wise_a authority_n man_n will_v pacify_v it_o †_o in_o the_o cherfulnes_n of_o the_o king_n countenance_n be_v life_n and_o his_o clemency_n be_v as_o the_o late_a shower_n †_o possess_v wisdom_n because_o it_o be_v better_a than_o gold_n and_o get_v wisdom_n prudence_n because_o it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o silver_n †_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a avoid_v evil_n the_o keeper_n of_o his_o soul_n general_n keep_v his_o way_n †_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n and_o before_o ruin_v the_o spirit_n humility_n shall_v be_v exalt_v †_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o meek_a then_o to_o divide_v meknes_n spoil_n with_o the_o proud_a †_o the_o learn_v in_o word_n shall_v find_v good_a thing_n and_o he_o that_o god_n hope_v in_o our_o lord_n be_v bless_v †_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o hart_n shall_v be_v call_v prudent_a and_o he_o that_o be_v mildness_n sweet_a in_o speech_n shall_v find_v great_a thing_n †_o he_o fountain_n of_o life_n the_o learning_n of_o he_o that_o possess_v it_o other_o the_o doctrine_n of_o fool_n foolishness_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o wife_n shall_v instruct_v his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v add_v hart_n grace_n to_o his_o lip_n †_o well_o set_a word_n be_v a_o honey_n comb_n swetnes_n of_o the_o foul_a the_o conversation_n health_n of_o the_o bone_n †_o there_o be_v a_o way_n that_o seem_v to_o a_o man_n right_n and_o the_o late_a religion_n 12._o end_n thereof_o lead_v to_o death_n †_o thou_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o labour_v do_v labour_n to_o himself_o industry_n because_o his_o mouth_n have_v compel_v he_o
be_v do_v †_o 3_o nothing_o under_o the_o sun_n be_v new_a neither_o be_v any_o man_n able_a to_o say_v behold_v this_o be_v new_a for_o it_o have_v already_o go_v before_o in_o the_o age_n that_o be_v before_o us._n †_o there_o be_v no_o memory_n of_o former_a thing_n but_o neither_o of_o those_o thing_n very_o which_o hereafter_o be_v to_o come_v shall_v there_o be_v remembrance_n with_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o late_a end_n †_o i_o ecclesiastes_n have_v be_v king_n of_o israel_n in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o have_v propose_v in_o my_o mind_n to_o seek_v and_o search_v wise_o of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n this_o very_a evil_a occupation_n have_v god_n give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v occupy_v in_o it_o †_o i_o have_v see_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v felicity_n all_o be_v vanity_n &_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n †_o the_o perverse_a be_v hardly_o correct_v and_o the_o number_n of_o fool_n be_v infinite_a †_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o my_o hart_n say_v loe_o i_o have_v be_v make_v great_a and_o have_v go_v beyond_o all_o in_o wisdom_n that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o my_o mind_n have_v contemplate_v many_o thing_n wise_o and_o i_o have_v learn_v †_o and_o i_o have_v give_v my_o hart_n to_o know_v prudence_n and_o doctrine_n and_o error_n and_o folly_n and_o i_o have_v perceive_v that_o in_o these_o also_o there_o be_v labour_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n †_o for_o that_o “_o in_o much_o it_o wisdom_n there_o be_v much_o indignation_n and_o he_o that_o add_v knowledge_n add_v also_o labour_n annotation_n chap._n i._n 18._o in_o much_o wisdom_n be_v much_o indignation_n how_o much_o more_o any_o man_n profit_v in_o wisdom_n so_o much_o more_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o himself_o for_o the_o evil_n which_o virtue_n he_o have_v do_v so_o much_o better_a he_o know_v the_o strict_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o he_o must_v pass_v so_o much_o more_o he_o understand_v the_o want_n of_o perfect_a wisdom_n so_o much_o more_o he_o see_v that_o labour_n be_v require_v to_o proceed_v in_o virtue_n and_o to_o conserve_v that_o small_a portion_n which_o he_o have_v get_v neither_o be_v any_o man_n ordinary_o assure_v that_o he_o have_v get_v any_o part_n of_o true_a wisdom_n for_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hate_v eccle._n 9_o chap._n ii_o humane_a deligthe_n be_v all_o vain_a 4._o as_o gorgeous_a building_n fruitful_a vineyard_n plenty_n of_o fish_n cattle_n servant_n silver_n gold_n music_n 11._o not_o satisfy_v man_n desire_n 18._o neither_o can_v any_o man_n know_v how_o his_o heir_n will_v behave_v himself_o isayde_a it_o therefore_o in_o my_o hart_n i_o will_v go_v &_o flow_v in_o delight_n and_o enjoy_v good_a thing_n misery_n and_o i_o see_v that_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n †_o laughter_n i_o have_v repute_v error_n and_o to_o joy_v i_o have_v say_v why_o be_v thou_o deceive_v in_o vain_a †_o i_o have_v think_v in_o my_o hart_n to_o withdraw_v my_o flesh_n from_o wine_n that_o i_o may_v transfer_v my_o mind_n to_o wisdom_n and_o may_v avoid_v folly_n till_o i_o may_v see_v what_o shall_v be_v profitable_a for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n what_o be_v nedeful_a to_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n †_o i_o have_v magnify_v my_o work_n i_o have_v build_v i_o house_n &_o plant_v vineyard_n †_o i_o have_v make_v garden_n and_o orchard_n and_o set_v they_o with_o tree_n of_o all_o kind_n †_o and_o i_o have_v make_v i_o pond_n of_o water_n to_o water_n the_o wood_n of_o spring_a tree_n †_o i_o have_v possess_v menseruant_n and_o wemenseruant_n and_o have_v have_v a_o great_a family_n herd_n also_o and_o great_a flock_n of_o sheep_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n †_o i_o have_v heap_v together_o to_o myself_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o king_n and_o province_n i_o make_v i_o singingman_n &_o singingweman_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n cup_n and_o goblet_n to_o serve_v to_o pour_v out_o wine_n †_o and_o i_o surpass_v in_o riches_n all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n wisdom_n also_o have_v persevere_v with_o i_o †_o and_o all_o thing_n that_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o have_v not_o deny_v to_o they_o neither_o have_v i_o stay_v my_o hart_n but_o that_o it_o enjoy_v all_o pleasure_n &_o delight_v itself_o in_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v prepare_v and_o this_o i_o esteem_v my_o portion_n if_o i_o do_v use_v my_o labour_n †_o and_o when_o i_o have_v turn_v myself_o to_o all_o the_o work_n which_o my_o hand_n have_v do_v &_o to_o the_o labour_n wherein_o i_o have_v sweat_n in_o vain_a i_o see_v in_o all_o thing_n vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o mind_n &_o nothing_o to_o be_v permanent_a under_o the_o sun_n †_o i_o pass_v further_a to_o contemplate_v wisdom_n and_o error_n and_o folly_n what_o be_v man_n quoth_v i_o that_o he_o can_v follow_v the_o king_n his_o maker_n †_o and_o i_o see_v that_o wisdom_n so_o much_o excel_v folly_n as_o light_n differ_v from_o darkness_n †_o the_o work_n eye_n of_o a_o wiseman_n be_v in_o his_o head_n the_o fool_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o i_o have_v learn_v that_o there_o be_v one_o death_n of_o both_o †_o and_o i_o say_v in_o my_o hart_n if_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o fool_n &_o i_o shall_v be_v one_o come_v what_o do_v it_o profit_v i_o that_o i_o have_v bestow_v great_a labour_n for_o wisdom_n and_o speak_v with_o my_o mind_n i_o perceive_v that_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n †_o for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o memory_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o of_o the_o fool_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v cover_v all_o thing_n together_o with_o oblivion_n the_o learned_a die_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o unlerned_a †_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v be_v weary_a of_o my_o life_n see_v all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v evil_a and_o all_o thing_n vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n †_o again_o i_o detest_v all_o my_o industry_n wherewith_o i_o have_v labour_v under_o the_o sun_n most_o studious_o be_v like_a to_o have_v a_o heir_n after_o i_o †_o who_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o will_v be_v a_o wiseman_n or_o a_o fool_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v in_o my_o labour_n wherewith_o i_o have_v sweat_n and_o have_v be_v careful_a and_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n so_o vain_a †_o wherefore_o i_o cease_v and_o my_o hart_n have_v renounce_v to_o labour_v any_o more_o under_o the_o sun_n †_o for_o whereas_o one_o labour_v in_o wisdom_n and_o doctrine_n and_o carefulness_n he_o leave_v the_o thing_n get_v to_o a_o idle_a man_n and_o this_o therefore_o be_v vanity_n and_o great_a evil_a †_o for_o what_o profit_n shall_v be_v to_o a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n wherewith_o he_o be_v vex_v under_o the_o sun_n †_o all_o his_o day_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n neither_o by_o night_n do_v he_o rest_v in_o mind_n and_o be_v not_o this_o vanity_n †_o be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o show_v unto_o his_o soul_n good_a thing_n of_o his_o labour_n more_o &_o this_o be_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n †_o who_o shall_v so_o devour_v and_o flow_v with_o delight_n as_o i_o †_o to_o a_o man_n good_a in_o his_o sight_n god_n have_v give_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o joy_n but_o to_o the_o sinner_n he_o have_v give_v affliction_n and_o superfluous_a care_n to_o add_v and_o to_o gather_v together_o and_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o that_o have_v please_v god_n but_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n &_o vain_a carefulness_n of_o the_o mind_n chap._n iii_o contrary_a thing_n succeed_v in_o their_o season_n and_o pass_v away_o 9_o whereof_o man_n get_v no_o perfect_a knowledge_n how_o long_o soever_o he_o live_v and_o labour_v to_o know_v they_o 16._o neither_o will_v there_o be_v equity_n where_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 21._o but_o in_o the_o next_o good_a and_o evil_a shall_v be_v separate_v and_o judge_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n all_o thing_n have_v a_o time_n and_o in_o their_o space_n all_o thing_n pass_v under_o 7._o heaven_n †_o he_o time_n to_o be_v bear_v &_o a_o time_n to_o die_v a_o time_n to_o plant_v &_o a_o time_n to_o pluck_v up_o that_o which_o be_v plant_v †_o he_o time_n to_o kill_v and_o a_o time_n to_o heal_v a_o time_n to_o destroy_v and_o a_o time_n to_o build_v †_o he_o time_n to_o weep_v &_o a_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v
bind_n †_o thou_o shall_v put_v on_o she_o a_o stole_n of_o glory_n and_o as_o a_o crown_n of_o gratulation_n thou_o shall_v set_v she_o upon_o thou_o †_o son_n if_o thou_o attend_v to_o i_o thou_o shal●_n learn_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v apply_v thy_o mind_n thou_o shall_v be_v wise_a †_o if_o thou_o will_v incline_v thy_o ear_n thou_o shall_v receive_v doctrine_n and_o if_o thou_o love_v to_o hear_v thou_o shall_v be_v wise_a †_o stand_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o wise_a ancient_n and_o be_v join_v to_o their_o wisdom_n from_o thy_o hart_n that_o thou_o may_v hear_v all_o the_o narration_n of_o god_n and_o the_o praise_n may_v not_o escape_v thou_o †_o and_o if_o thou_o see_v a_o wise_a man_n watch_v after_o he_o and_o let_v thy_o soot_n wear_v the_o step_n of_o his_o door_n †_o have_v thy_o cogitation_n in_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o commandment_n most_o of_o all_o be_v daily_o conversant_a and_o he_o will_v geve_v thou_o hart_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v give_v thou_o chap._n vii_o fly_v from_o all_o evil_a thing_n 4._o as_o ambition_n presumption_n scandal_n pusillanimity_n lie_v and_o babble_v 16._o husbandry_n of_o the_o ground_n 21._o a_o good_a wife_n and_o good_a servant_n be_v to_o be_v cherise_v 25._o keep_v child_n in_o discipline_n 29._o honour_n parent_n and_o elder_n 36._o &_o pity_v the_o poor_a 40._o memory_n of_o the_o last_o thing_n preserve_v from_o sin_n do_v work_n not_o evil_n and_o they_o shall_v nor_o apprehend_v thou_o †_o depart_v from_o the_o wicked_a &_o evil_a shall_v fail_v from_o thou_o †_o son_n sow_v not_o evil_n in_o the_o furrow_n of_o justice_n &_o thou_o shall_v 9_o not_o reap_v they_o sevenfold_a †_o seek_v not_o of_o the_o lord_n chief_a 142_o principality_n nor_o of_o the_o king_n the_o chair_n of_o honour_n †_o justify_v not_o thyself_o before_o god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o knower_n of_o the_o hart_n 7._o and_o before_o the_o king_n desire_v not_o to_o seem_v wise_a †_o temporal_a seek_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o judge_n unless_o thou_o be_v able_a by_o power_n to_o break_v iniquity_n lest_o perhaps_o thou_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o the_o mighty_a and_o put_v a_o scandal_n in_o thy_o equity_n †_o sin_n not_o against_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o city_n neither_o thrust_v thyself_o into_o the_o people_n †_o nor_o bind_v together_o double_a sin_n for_o neither_o in_o one_o shall_v thou_o be_v free_a from_o punishment_n †_o be_v not_o fayntharted_a in_o thy_o mind_n †_o despise_v not_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o geve_v alm_n †_o say_v not_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o gift_n god_n will_v have_v respect_n and_o when_o i_o offer_v to_o god_n most_o high_a he_o will_v receive_v my_o gift_n †_o laugh_v not_o a_o man_n to_o scorn_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o there_o be_v that_o humble_v and_o exalt_v god_n the_o overseer_n of_o al._n †_o plough_n not_o a_o lie_n against_o thy_o brother_n neither_o do_v thou_o likewise_o against_o thy_o friend_n †_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o make_v any_o lie_n for_o the_o custom_n thereof_o be_v not_o good_a †_o be_v not_o full_a of_o word_n in_o a_o multitude_n of_o ancient_n and_o eternal_a iterate_v not_o a_o word_n in_o thy_o speech_n †_o hate_v not_o laborious_a work_n and_o husbandry_n create_v of_o the_o high_a †_o count_n not_o thyself_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n without_o discipline_n †_o be_v mindful_a of_o wrath_n because_o it_o will_v not_o slack_v †_o humble_a thy_o spirit_n very_o much_o because_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o impious_a be_v fire_n and_o the_o worm_n †_o do_v not_o prevaricate_v against_o thy_o friend_n differ_v money_n nor_o despise_v thy_o dear_a brother_n for_o gold_n †_o depart_v not_o from_o a_o wise_a and_o good_a woman_n which_o thou_o have_v get_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o her_o bashfulness_n be_v above_o gold_n †_o hurt_a ●●_o not_o the_o servant_n that_o work_v in_o truth_n nor_o the_o hire_a man_n that_o geve_v his_o soul_n †_o let_v a_o wise_a servant_n be_v belove_v of_o thou_o as_o thy_o soul_n defraud_v he_o not_o of_o liberty_n nor_o leave_v he_o needy_a †_o have_v thou_o cattle_n look_v well_o to_o they_o and_o if_o they_o be_v profitable_a let_v they_o continue_v with_o thou_o †_o have_v thou_o child_n instruct_v they_o &_o bow_v they_o from_o their_o childhood_n †_o have_v thou_o daughter_n keep_v their_o body_n and_o show_v not_o thy_o countenance_n merry_a towards_o they_o †_o bestow_v thy_o daughter_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v a_o great_a work_n and_o geve_v she_o to_o a_o wise_a man_n †_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o wife_n according_a to_o thy_o soul_n cast_v she_o not_o of_o and_o to_o she_o that_o be_v hateful_a commit_v not_o thyself_o with_o thy_o whole_a hart_n †_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o groan_n of_o thy_o ●_o mother_n †_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v bear_v but_o by_o they_o and_o recompense_v they_o as_o they_o also_o thou_o †_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n fear_v our_o lord_n and_o sanctify_v his_o priest_n †_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n love_v he_o that_o make_v thou_o &_o forsake_v not_o his_o minister_n 1●_n †_o honour_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o honour_v the_o priest_n and_o purge_v thyself_o with_o the_o arm_n †_o give_fw-mi they_o the_o portion_n as_o it_o ●_o be_v command_v thou_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o purgation_n and_o of_o ●●_o thy_o negligence_n purge_v thyself_o with_o few_o †_o the_o gift_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o sanctification_n thou_o shall_v offer_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o first_o of_o holy_a thing_n †_o and_o to_o the_o poor_a stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n that_o thy_o propitiation_n may_v be_v perfect_v and_o thy_o blessing_n †_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o gift_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o live_n purgatory_n and_o from_o the_o dead_a stay_n nor_o grace_n †_o want_v not_o in_o consolation_n 15._o to_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o walk_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v †_o be_v not_o loath_a to_o visit_v the_o sick_a for_o by_o these_o thing_n thou_o shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o love_n †_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n sin_n remember_v thy_o late_a end_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o sin_n for_o ever_o chap._n viii_o contend_v not_o with_o a_o man_n of_o power_n rich_a full_o of_o tongue_n or_o very_o ignorant_a 6._o despise_v not_o the_o penitent_a nor_o old_a folk_n 8._o rejoice_v not_o at_o a_o enemy_n death_n 9_o learn_v of_o the_o elder_a 13._o observe_v discretion_n in_o admonish_v lend_v and_o in_o be_v surety_n 17._o reprove_v not_o judge_n 18._o converse_v not_o with_o the_o furious_a foolish_a nor_o with_o stranger_n strive_v not_o with_o a_o mighty_a man_n lest_o perhaps_o thou_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n †_o contend_v not_o with_o a_o rich_a man_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o make_v a_o action_n against_o thou_o †_o for_o rich_a gold_n and_o silver_n have_v destroy_v many_o and_o have_v reach_v even_o to_o the_o hart_n of_o king_n and_o have_v turn_v they_o †_o strive_v not_o with_o a_o man_n full_a of_o tongue_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o heap_v stick_n upon_o his_o fire_n †_o communicate_v not_o with_o the_o ignorant_a man_n lest_o he_o speak_v ill_a of_o thy_o progeny_n †_o despise_v not_o a_o man_n that_o turn_v himself_o from_o sin_n nor_o upbrayde_v he_o therewith_o remember_v that_o we_o 6._o be_v all_o in_o state_n to_o be_v blame_v †_o despise_v not_o a_o man_n in_o his_o old_a age_n for_o we_o also_o shall_v become_v old_a †_o rejoice_v not_o of_o thy_o enemy_n dead_a know_v that_o we_o do_v all_o die_v and_o will_v not_o that_o other_o shall_v joy_v thereat_o †_o despise_v not_o the_o narration_n of_o wise_a ancient_n and_o in_o their_o proverbe_n be_v thou_o conversant_a †_o for_o of_o they_o thou_o shall_v learn_v wisdom_n and_o doctrine_n of_o understanding_n and_o to_o serve_v great_a man_n without_o blame_n †_o let_v not_o the_o narration_n of_o the_o ancient_n escape_v thou_o for_o they_o learn_v of_o their_o father_n †_o because_o of_o they_o thou_o shall_v learn_v understanding_n and_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n to_o geve_v answer_n †_o kindle_v not_o the_o coal_n of_o sinner_n rebuke_v they_o and_o be_v not_o kindle_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o 26._o the_o fire_n of_o their_o sin_n †_o stand_v not_o against_o the_o face_n of_o a_o contumelious_a person_n lest_o he_o sit_v as_o a_o spy_n in_o wait_n for_o thy_o mouth_n †_o lend_v not_o to_o a_o man_n mighty_a than_o thyself_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v lend_v count_v it_o as_o lose_v †_o be_v not_o surety_n above_o thy_o power_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v surerie_n
the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n †_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o see_v thou_o and_o be_v honour_v in_o thy_o freindshipe_n †_o for_o we_o live_v by_o life_n only_o but_o after_o death_n our_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o †_o elias_n be_v in_o deed_n hide_v in_o the_o whirlwind_n &_o his_o spirit_n be_v complete_a in_o eliseus_n in_o his_o day_n he_o fear_v not_o the_o prince_n and_o no_o man_n overcome_v he_o by_o might_n †_o neither_o do_v any_o word_n overcome_v he_o and_o his_o body_n 940._o prophesy_v be_v dead_a †_o in_o 13_o his_o life_n he_o do_v wonder_n and_o in_o death_n he_o wrought_v marvelous_a thing_n †_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o people_n repent_v not_o and_o they_o depart_v not_o from_o their_o sin_n till_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o their_o land_n and_o be_v disperse_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o there_o be_v leave_v a_o very_a small_a nation_n and_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o house_n of_o david_n †_o some_o of_o they_o do_v that_o which_o please_v god_n but_o other_o commit_v many_o sin_n †_o ezechias_n fence_v his_o city_n and_o borough_n in_o water_n into_o the_o mid_n thereof_o and_o dig_v a_o rock_n with_o iron_n and_o build_v a_o well_o for_o water_n †_o in_o his_o day_n 18_o come_v up_o sennacherib_n and_o send_v rabsaces_n and_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o and_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n upon_o zion_n and_o become_v proud_a by_o his_o mightiness_n †_o then_o be_v their_o heart_n and_o hand_n move_v and_o they_o be_v in_o sorrow_n as_o travail_a woman_n †_o and_o they_o invocate_v our_o merciful_a lord_n and_o spread_v their_o hand_n they_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o heaven_n and_o the_o holy_a lord_n god_n 19_o quick_o hear_v their_o voice_n †_o he_o be_v not_o mindful_a of_o their_o sin_n neither_o do_v he_o geve_v they_o to_o their_o enemy_n but_o purge_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o isaie_n the_o holy_a prophet_n †_o he_o overthrow_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o 37._o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n destroy_v they_o †_o for_o ezechias_n do_v that_o which_o please_v god_n and_o go_v strong_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n his_o father_n which_o isaie_v command_v he_o the_o great_a prophet_n and_o faithful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n †_o in_o his_o day_n the_o sun_n return_v 38._o backward_o &_o add_v life_n to_o the_o king_n †_o by_o a_o great_a spirit_n he_o see_v the_o last_o thing_n and_o comfort_v the_o mourner_n in_o zion_n †_o for_o ever_o he_o show_v the_o thing_n to_o come_v &_o secret_a thing_n before_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v annotation_n chap._n xlviii_o 10_o who_o art_n write_v among_o other_o quarrel_n protestant_n except_v against_o 5._o the_o authentical_a authority_n of_o this_o book_n because_o the_o auctor_fw-la say_v that_o enoch_n and_o elias_n shall_v come_v again_o to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o reconcile_v the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n but_o that_o this_o be_v no_o just_a exception_n 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