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tremble_v for_o fear_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v say_v let_v the_o earth_n be_v glad_a psal_n 96._o vers_fw-la 11._o and_o let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v 1_o chron_n 16_o v._o 31._o and_o be_v joyful_a o_o earth_n and_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v o_o mountain_n isai_n 49._o five_o 13._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v that_o the_o earth_n shall_v mourn_v jer_n 4._o v._o 28._o and_o again_o the_o way_n of_o zion_n do_v mourn_v lam._n 1._o v._n 4._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v write_v at_o his_o wrath_n the_o earth_n shall_v tremble_v jer._n 10._o v._n 10_o and_o again_o he_o have_v smite_v his_o people_n and_o the_o hill_n do_v tremble_v isai_n 5._o v._n 25._o see_v the_o like_o 2_o sam._n 22._o v._n 8._o psal_n 18._o v._n 7._o and_o 60.2_o job_n 9_o v._n 6._o and_o 26.11_o and_o hab._n 3._o v._n 10._o now_o because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v thus_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopocia_n it_o go_v on_o further_o to_o signify_v by_o 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1.2_o which_o argue_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n which_o can_v keep_v the_o kingdom_n whereof_o they_o have_v undertake_v the_o protection_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o people_n come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v so_o strengthen_v cyrus_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n the_o first_o reason_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n to_o wit_n that_o cyrus_n may_v deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o be_v good_a to_o he_o 7._o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o â—reat_a darkness_n by_o the_o light_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v prosperity_n which_o be_v as_o grateful_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o light_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n and_o by_o darkness_n be_v mean_v adversity_n which_o be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o darkness_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n i_o make_v peace_n by_o peace_n be_v mean_v prosperity_n for_o by_o peace_n the_o hebrews_n use_v to_o signify_v all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n membri_fw-la this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o create_v evil_n by_o evil_a be_v mean_v adversity_n and_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o peace_n in_o that_o notion_n which_o we_o give_v of_o peace_n adversity_n be_v call_v evil_a rather_o because_o man_n account_v it_o so_o then_o because_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n supple_a which_o i_o have_v name_v
the_o jew_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v thy_o people_n because_o they_o be_v replenish_v from_o the_o east_n i._n e._n because_o they_o abound_v viz._n with_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o be_v full_a of_o magic_n and_o curious_a art_n which_o they_o have_v borrow_v from_o the_o eastern_a people_n which_o be_v great_a magician_n and_o judiciary_n astrologer_n the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o here_o in_o express_a word_n that_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v replenish_v but_o with_o what_o he_o leave_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v soothsayer_n i._n e._n diviner_n which_o observe_v time_n and_o undertake_v to_o tell_v fortune_n this_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 18._o verse_n 10._o like_o the_o ph_n listines_n the_o philistine_n dwell_v on_o the_o west_n of_o judaea_n and_o be_v give_v to_o judiciary_n astrology_n and_o such_o vain_a art_n as_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v which_o dwell_v on_o the_o east_n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n and_o they_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n who_o they_o buy_v and_o abuse_v like_o catamite_n against_o nature_n so_o some_o but_o other_o have_v rather_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o stranger_n by_o a_o metonymy_n q._n d._n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o such_o naughty_a custom_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n that_o be_v as_o the_o nation_n or_o the_o heathen_a which_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n use_n other_o again_o take_v child_n here_o for_o the_o child_n not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o brain_n that_o be_v for_o book_n make_v or_o art_n invent_v by_o stranger_n q._n d._n and_o they_o dâ—l_v ght_v themselves_o in_o the_o book_n which_o stranger_n have_v make_v and_o the_o naughty_a art_n which_o they_o have_v invent_v stranger_n all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n they_o count_v stranger_n deut_n 17._o vers_fw-la 15._o note_v here_o that_o child_n of_o stranger_n as_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n so_o may_v it_o be_v take_v for_o stranger_n themselves_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o grecian_n be_v take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grecian_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o physician_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n 7._o their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n it_o be_v express_o forbid_v great_o to_o multiply_v silver_n and_o gold_n deut._n 17._o verse_n 17._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n q._n d._n and_o their_o treasure_n be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o they_o these_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a word_n their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o horse_n to_o multiply_v horse_n be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 17._o vers_fw-la 16._o lest_o they_o shall_v trust_v more_o in_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o they_o than_o of_o god_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o chariot_n i._n e._n and_o their_o chariot_n be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n numberless_a the_o chariot_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o chariot_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v in_o war_n such_o as_o we_o read_v of_o judg._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o see_v psal_n 20._o vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o their_o land_n also_o be_v full_a of_o idol_n to_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n be_v against_o the_o command_n exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 4._o they_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n i._n e._n they_o worship_v the_o â—dols_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v make_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n which_o be_v uncreated_a 9_o and_o the_o mean_a man_n bow_v down_o and_o the_o great_a man_n humble_v himself_o by_o the_o mean_a man_n and_o the_o great_a man_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o sort_n of_o men._n q._n d._n all_o sort_n of_o man_n high_a and_o low_a do_v bow_v down_o to_o idol_n and_o worship_n they_o bow_v down_o viz._n in_o the_o way_n of_o worship_n humble_v himself_o i._n e._n cast_v himself_o down_o before_o the_o idol_n and_o so_o adore_v it_o therefore_o forgive_v they_o not_o q._n d._n therefore_o o_o god_n forgive_v they_o not_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o these_o their_o sin_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n the_o prophet_n pray_v thus_o out_o of_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n yet_o this_o may_v be_v take_v prophetical_o for_o a_o predication_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o they_o commit_v these_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o forgive_v they_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o use_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o thus_o he_o prophesi_v of_o their_o punishment_n 10._o enter_v into_o the_o rock_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o a_o sarcasme_n i._n e._n scoffing_o q._n d._n go_v and_o hide_v yourselves_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n rock_n be_v put_v here_o for_o rock_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o judaea_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n here_o as_o though_o he_o have_v see_v the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n by_o who_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v the_o jew_n for_o the_o sin_n aforemention_v already_o enter_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judaea_n or_o ready_a to_o enter_v to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o jew_n wherefore_o he_o cry_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o go_v and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o their_o fury_n graphical_o thereby_o describe_v in_o what_o great_a fear_n the_o jew_n will_v be_v in_o and_o how_o they_o will_v run_v and_o hide_v themselves_o when_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v invade_v the_o land_n indeed_o and_o artificial_o show_v how_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n i._n e._n in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v but_o dust_n compact_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o come_v with_o a_o great_a and_o terrible_a army_n of_o babylonian_n against_o you_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v by_o a_o periphrasis_n the_o lord_n himself_o for_o as_o when_o we_o say_v of_o a_o king_n the_o king_n majesty_n we_o mean_v the_o king_n himself_o so_o when_o we_o say_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o and_o as_o in_o general_n that_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o make_v or_o show_v that_o thing_n to_o be_v glorious_a so_o in_o particular_a the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n with_o which_o god_n shall_v be_v clothe_v at_o this_o time_n may_v be_v call_v his_o glory_n as_o exod._n 33._o verse_n 18._o note_v here_o that_o when_o god_n do_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o he_o do_v it_o not_o immediate_o by_o himself_o but_o mediate_o by_o his_o instrument_n as_o here_o he_o he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v oftentimes_o so_o describe_v it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v immediate_o in_o the_o action_n himself_o as_o chief_a in_o a_o visible_a manner_n like_o a_o man_n yea_o sometime_o as_o though_o the_o whole_a business_n be_v perform_v by_o he_o alone_o and_o this_o it_o do_v that_o the_o praise_n may_v be_v give_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o his_o instrument_n psal_n 115.1_o and_o when_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v this_o of_o god_n and_o imply_v he_o in_o such_o a_o action_n it_o describe_v he_o after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v more_o than_o man_n and_o in_o their_o description_n the_o scripture_n allude_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o those_o apparition_n by_o which_o god_n do_v manifest_v himself_o and_o to_o those_o wondrous_a work_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o those_o accident_n which_o fall_v out_o and_o those_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o conduct_n from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n a_o short_a model_n whereof_o you_o may_v read_v hab._n 3.3_o etc._n etc._n see_v for_o this_o purpose_n that_o poetical_a description_n which_o david_n make_v of_o god_n ps_n 18.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2_o sam._n 22.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o nothing_o else_o be_v mean_v but_o that_o god_n execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o david_n enemy_n though_o he_o do_v not_o do_v it_o immediate_o and_o after_o the_o manner_n there_o describe_v see_v also_o job_n 40.10_o &c_n &c_n a_o place_n
their_o own_o conceit_n than_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o rely_v more_o upon_o their_o own_o judgement_n than_o upon_o what_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v and_o so_o follow_v their_o own_o fond_a conceit_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n i._n e._n in_o their_o own_o judgement_n or_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n a_o metaphor_n translate_v from_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o fight_n these_o repeat_v the_o former_a word_n 22._o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n q._n d._n woe_n to_o they_o which_o boast_v of_o their_o might_n and_o of_o their_o strength_n which_o they_o show_v not_o in_o feat_n of_o valour_n and_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n but_o in_o drink_v and_o bear_v wine_n and_o man_n of_o strength_n to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n this_n be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o he_o say_v to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n because_o the_o drink_n which_o be_v mingle_v be_v mingle_v for_o this_o end_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v drink_v sober_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o mingle_v water_n with_o their_o wine_n before_o they_o drink_v it_o and_o some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o mingle_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o sober_a man_n mingle_v wine_n and_o water_n together_o so_o do_v drunkard_n mingle_v divers_a strong_a intoxicate_a drink_n as_o our_o roarer_n do_v hot_a water_n with_o their_o wine_n and_o to_o this_o they_o say_v and_o that_o most_o probable_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v 23._o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n we_o must_v repeat_v the_o woe_n here_o q._n d._n woe_n to_o they_o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v to_o pronounce_v he_o just_a in_o judgement_n and_o his_o cause_n good_a who_o be_v not_o just_a and_o who_o cause_n be_v not_o good_a this_o be_v denounce_v against_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o i._n e._n and_o which_o do_v condemn_v he_o in_o judgement_n who_o be_v righteous_a and_o who_o cause_n be_v just_a and_o good_a the_o scripture_n do_v often_o compare_v righteousness_n to_o a_o cloak_n a_o garment_n a_o girdle_n and_o to_o these_o or_o one_o of_o these_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o allude_v when_o he_o say_v and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o tax_v judge_n for_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o corruptness_n as_o he_o do_v the_o drunkard_n for_o their_o drink_n v._o 22._o but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o he_o tax_v the_o judge_n before_o for_o their_o unrighteousness_n v._o 7._o and_o he_o do_v tax_v the_o drunkard_n before_o for_o their_o drink_n vers_n 11_o 12._o how_o then_o do_v he_o come_v to_o tax_v they_o for_o these_o thing_n here_o again_o answer_v because_o these_o sin_n of_o injustice_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v most_o rife_o among_o this_o people_n therefore_o do_v he_o use_v the_o more_o frequent_a reprehension_n against_o they_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o repress_v they_o second_o though_o he_o tax_v these_o sin_n before_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o tax_v they_o with_o the_o same_o circumstance_n as_o he_o do_v here_o for_o he_o tax_v the_o oppression_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o judge_n under_o the_o commination_n or_o threaten_v of_o a_o woe_n here_o which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v before_o and_o he_o tax_v the_o drunkard_n here_o as_o glory_v in_o their_o might_n and_o strength_n which_o they_o show_v in_o their_o drink_n which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v before_o 24._o therefore_o as_o the_o fire_n devour_v the_o stubble_n and_o the_o flame_n consume_v the_o chaff_n and_o this_o the_o fire_n and_o flame_n do_v sudden_o and_o utter_o and_o turn_v the_o stubble_n and_o the_o chaff_n to_o dust_n and_o ash_n which_o the_o wind_n drive_v up_o and_o down_o so_o their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n and_o their_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o dust_n i._n e._n so_o shall_v they_o be_v utter_o and_o sudden_o consume_v the_o prophet_n in_o this_o apodosis_n or_o application_n of_o the_o similitude_n allude_v to_o that_o which_o he_o say_v v._n 7._o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n his_o pleasant_a plant._n for_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o people_n as_o of_o a_o tree_n or_o plant_n which_o be_v ordinary_o consume_v with_o rottenness_n their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n i._n e._n their_o root_n shall_v be_v rot_v or_o rot_v away_o and_o if_o that_o root_n be_v rot_v the_o stock_n and_o branch_n must_v decay_v he_o use_v here_o a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o their_o blossom_n shall_v go_v up_o as_o dust_n i._n e._n their_o blossom_n be_v resolve_v into_o dust_n by_o reason_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o rottenness_n shall_v fly_v up_o into_o the_o air_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o so_o be_v disperse_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o hyperbolical_o when_o he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o utter_o consume_v and_o persi_v in_o his_o metaphor_n because_o they_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n contemn_v it_o as_o a_o vain_a unprofitable_a thing_n and_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o worth_n and_o prefer_v their_o own_o conceit_n before_o it_o 25._o and_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o though_o what_o god_n do_v here_o he_o do_v by_o instrument_n yet_o you_o see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o do_v this_o thing_n himself_o see_v note_n in_o cap._n 2._o v._n 10._o and_o have_v smite_v they_o i._n e._n and_o will_v smite_v they_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o v._o 5._o 2_o chron._n 28._o v._o 6._o etc._n etc._n though_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o take_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n and_o so_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n thereof_o be_v not_o tear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n thereof_o yet_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n do_v not_o escape_v so_o but_o suffer_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o hill_n do_v tremble_v i._n e._n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o dread_n when_o these_o judgement_n shall_v be_v execute_v the_o scripture_n do_v often_o speak_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o as_o of_o sensible_a yea_o intelligible_a creature_n and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v apprehensive_a of_o the_o great_a work_n which_o be_v wrought_v therein_o and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v move_v and_o affect_v according_a to_o those_o work_n see_v note_n cap._n 2._o v._n 19_o judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a place_n in_o which_o be_v many_o hill_n and_o their_o carcase_n the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v tear_a i._o e._n shall_v be_v tear_v by_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n though_o not_o of_o jerusalem_n yet_o of_o other_o city_n and_o town_n of_o judah_n for_o all_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o q._n d._n although_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v his_o people_n after_o this_o grievous_a manner_n as_o i_o have_v say_v and_o therefore_o may_v seem_v now_o to_o be_v appease_v when_o he_o have_v do_v this_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v as_o yet_o appease_v but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o as_o ready_a to_o smite_v they_o again_o i_o e._n but_o he_o will_v smite_v his_o people_n yet_o more_o 26._o and_o he_o will_v lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n i._n e._n for_o he_o will_v lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o for_o he_o show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o to_o smite_v they_o and_o will_v smite_v they_o again_o he_o will_v lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n to_o the_o nation_n i._n e._n he_o will_v bring_v the_o nation_n together_o into_o a_o army_n to_o fight_v against_o judah_n by_o these_o nation_n he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o many_o nation_n which_o be_v in_o their_o army_n who_o invade_v and_o subdue_v judah_n under_o sennacharib_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o a_o captain_n in_o war_n who_o command_v his_o ensign_n or_o colour_n to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o display_v for_o his_o soldier_n to_o repair_v to_o they_o when_o he_o will_v have_v they_o meet_v to_o march_v or_o to_o go_v upon_o any_o service_n from_o far_o i._n e._n which_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o and_o will_v hiss_v unto_o they_o viz
to_o come_v against_o judah_n by_o this_o he_o show_v how_o easy_o god_n can_v do_v this_o for_o if_o he_o do_v but_o hiss_n he_o say_v they_o will_v come_v at_o his_o hiss_v he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o property_n of_o a_o captain_n to_o hiss_v to_o his_o soldier_n when_o he_o will_v have_v they_o come_v but_o the_o property_n rather_o of_o master_n to_o their_o servant_n wherefore_o note_n again_o that_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n to_o mingle_v metaphor_n and_o begin_v with_o one_o and_o go_v on_o with_o another_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n to_o come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vulgar_a who_o conceive_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v flat_a not_o circular_a and_o so_o to_o have_v end_n proper_o take_v and_o he_o say_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o hyperbole_n for_o from_o far_o 27._o none_o shall_v be_v weary_a i._n e._n none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v weary_a of_o his_o journey_n though_o he_o come_v so_o far_o as_o he_o commend_v these_o man_n for_o their_o speed_n in_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n so_o he_o commend_v they_o here_o for_o their_o strength_n nor_o stumble_v for_o weakness_n or_o wearynesse_n none_o shall_v slumber_v nor_o sleep_n he_o commend_v they_o here_o for_o their_o watchfullnesse_n and_o vigilancy_n neither_o shall_v the_o girdle_n of_o their_o loin_n be_v loose_v nor_o the_o latchet_n of_o their_o shoe_n be_v break_v i._o e._n neither_o shall_v they_o put_v off_o their_o arm_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o march_v at_o all_o time_n and_o to_o go_v upon_o service_n upon_o all_o occasion_n the_o girdle_n here_o mention_v be_v that_o with_o which_o they_o gird_v on_o their_o armour_n and_o that_o at_o which_o their_o sword_n hang_v he_o say_v nor_o shall_v the_o latchet_n of_o their_o shoe_n be_v break_v for_o neither_o shall_v they_o untie_v their_o shoe-latchet_n because_o the_o latchet_n of_o the_o shoe_n be_v often_o break_a in_o untie_v he_o commend_v their_o diligence_n and_o readiness_n here_o upon_o all_o occasion_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o he_o commend_v here_o the_o strength_n and_o good_a case_n of_o their_o armour_n and_o defensive_a arm_n as_o he_o commend_v their_o offensive_a arm_n or_o weapon_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v 28._o who_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a q._n d._n their_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a he_o commend_v they_o here_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o their_o weapon_n with_o which_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v well_o appoint_v for_o what_o he_o say_v of_o their_o arrow_n must_v be_v understand_v proportionable_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o all_o other_o their_o weapon_n and_o all_o their_o bow_n bend_v this_o show_n that_o they_o want_v not_o string_n to_o their_o bow_n and_o that_o their_o bow_n be_v not_o at_o fault_n or_o out_o of_o repair_n this_o show_v also_o their_o readiness_n to_o offend_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o jew_n their_o horse_n hoof_n shall_v be_v count_v like_o flint_n i._n e._n the_o hoof_n of_o the_o horse_n which_o they_o shall_v bring_v with_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o hard_o as_o flint_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o easy_o be_v founder_v with_o long_a march_n and_o hard_a way_n nor_o need_v to_o be_v shod_a with_o iron_n shoe_n and_o their_o wheel_n like_o a_o whirlwind_n i._n e._n and_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o chariot_n which_o they_o make_v use_v of_o in_o their_o war_n shall_v be_v as_o swift_a and_o as_o quick_a as_o a_o whirlwind_n or_o by_o the_o wheel_n we_o may_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n understand_v the_o chariot_n themselves_o which_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o noise_n in_o their_o march_n like_o a_o whirlwind_n and_o be_v hear_v before_o they_o be_v see_v or_o thus_o q._n d._n and_o their_o horse_n with_o which_o they_o use_v to_o draw_v their_o chariot_n shall_v be_v so_o swift_a as_o that_o the_o chariot_n which_o they_o draw_v shall_v fly_v like_o a_o whirlwind_n the_o two_o first_o exposition_n speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o chariot_n which_o be_v commendable_a both_o for_o their_o speed_n and_o agility_n and_o also_o for_o their_o number_n but_o the_o three_o speak_v the_o praise_n of_o their_o horse_n which_o he_o may_v commend_v here_o from_o their_o swiftness_n as_o he_o do_v before_o for_o the_o soundness_n of_o their_o foot_n 29._o their_o roar_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o lyon_n q._n d._n as_o a_o lion_n which_o be_v hunger-bit_n roar_v after_o his_o prey_n so_o shall_v the_o assyrian_n roar_v when_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o lion_n the_o prophet_n will_v show_v the_o greediness_n and_o the_o cruelty_n which_o the_o assyrian_n will_v use_v to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n their_o roar_n etc._n etc._n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o soldier_n who_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o onset_n and_o join_v battle_n with_o their_o enemy_n do_v use_v to_o give_v a_o shout_n and_o cry_v aloud_o and_o this_o they_o do_v partly_o to_o encourage_v themselves_o and_o partly_o to_o terrify_v and_o daunt_v their_o enemy_n and_o the_o loud_a the_o cry_n be_v the_o more_o effectual_a it_o be_v for_o these_o end_n see_v more_o in_o note_n cap._n 42._o v._n 13._o this_o kind_n of_o cry_n or_o shout_v the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n barritus_n they_o shall_v roar_v like_o young_a lion_n which_o be_v more_o terrible_a and_o fierce_a than_o the_o old_a lion_n and_o lay_v hold_v of_o the_o prey_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v speak_v proper_o of_o the_o lion_n but_o metaphorical_o of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o signify_v that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o on_o their_o good_n and_o cattle_n as_o on_o their_o prey_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o see_v cap._n 10._o v._n 16._o none_o shall_v deliver_v it_o supple_a out_o of_o their_o hand_n no_o more_o than_o they_o can_v the_o prey_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n paw_n 30._o and_o in_o that_o day_n q._n d._n yea_o in_o that_o day_n viz._n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o yea._n they_o shall_v roar_v against_o they_o like_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n the_o assyrian_n shall_v roar_v against_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n like_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n like_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v more_o terrible_a than_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o lion_n or_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o there_o be_v less_o mercy_n in_o the_o sea_n where_o it_o prevail_v than_o in_o any_o of_o they_o two_o observe_v therefore_o the_o gradation_n which_o the_o prophet_n use_v compare_v the_o shout_n of_o the_o assyrian_n first_o to_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n which_o be_v fierce_a then_o to_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o young_a lion_n which_o be_v fierce_a then_o to_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v the_o fierce_a of_o all_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o set_v out_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o the_o more_o terrible_a manner_n that_o his_o auditor_n or_o reader_n may_v be_v the_o more_o affect_v with_o they_o unto_o the_o land_n viz._n of_o judah_n behold_v darkness_n i._n e._n behold_v calamity_n and_o misery_n as_o light_n be_v often_o put_v by_o the_o hebrew_n for_o prosperity_n and_o mirth_n so_o be_v darkness_n put_v for_o adversity_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o light_n be_v darken_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n after_o a_o poetical_a manner_n sympathize_v with_o man_n in_o great_a change_n as_o if_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o and_o affect_v with_o what_o befall_v they_o of_o which_o see_v note_n verse_n 25._o and_o chap._n 2._o v._n 19_o now_o because_o the_o subject_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o sorrow_n the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o great_a light_n of_o the_o world_n sympathize_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o passion_n and_o show_v themselves_o sorrowful_a and_o this_o he_o make_v they_o to_o do_v by_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v with_o sackcloth_n and_o not_o shine_v so_o bright_a and_o clear_a as_o usual_o they_o do_v or_o by_o turn_v their_o light_n into_o darkness_n for_o darkness_n best_o suit_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n as_o light_n do_v with_o joy_n and_o mirth_n when_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o light_n be_v darken_v the_o sense_n be_v q._n d_o behold_v such_o sorrow_n &_o grief_n as_o shall_v cause_v the_o very_a heaven_n over_o they_o
vers_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n be_v here_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o the_o deliverance_n by_o which_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v from_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o that_o spiritual_a deliverance_n by_o which_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n for_o as_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v from_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o hezekiah_n sake_n so_o be_v the_o faithful_a deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n for_o christ_n sake_n hezekiah_n therefore_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o these_o word_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v also_o speak_v of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n yea_o and_o they_o befit_v christ_n better_a than_o hezekiah_n for_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o sense_n do_v they_o appertain_v to_o christ_n whereas_o they_o appertain_v to_o hezâ—kiah_n only_o in_o a_o narrow_a and_o restrain_a sense_n and_o befit_v he_o but_o as_o a_o great_a suit_n of_o apparel_n befit_v xenophons_n little_a boy_n xenon_n lib._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o therefore_o the_o jew_n interpret_v this_o of_o hezekiah_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v but_o their_o blame_n be_v in_o this_o that_o they_o interpret_v it_o only_o of_o he_o though_o the_o grand_a title_n here_o give_v make_v some_o also_o even_o of_o they_o to_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n by_o the_o government_n he_o mean_v the_o government_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o regal_a or_o kingly_a government_n which_o here_o he_o liken_v to_o a_o burden_n which_o be_v carry_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n and_o indeed_o honos_fw-la be_v onus_fw-la honour_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o the_o more_o eminent_a the_o heavy_a and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v concern_v this_o manner_n of_o phrase_n where_o to_o be_v call_v be_v put_v for_o to_o be_v see_v chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 14._o wonderful_a or_o admirable_a hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v wonderful_a or_o admirable_a because_o of_o those_o admirable_a and_o wonderful_a virtue_n which_o be_v in_o he_o or_o he_o may_v be_v call_v word_n rfull_a because_o of_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o god_n do_v for_o he_o in_o destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 37._o v._n 36._o and_o in_o the_o bring_n back_o the_o sun_n for_o his_o sake_n cap_n 38._o v._o 8._o and_o promise_v a_o lease_n of_o life_n for_o fifteen_o year_n cap._n 38._o v._n 5._o for_o we_o may_v admire_v and_o wonder_v at_o such_o man_n for_o who_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n counsellor_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n because_o of_o that_o holy_a counsel_n and_o advice_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n concern_v reformation_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cron._n 29._o five_o 5._o and_o because_o of_o the_o ability_n which_o he_o have_v to_o give_v advice_n and_o counsel_n in_o civil_a affair_n see_v chapter_n 11._o v._o 2._o the_o mighty_a god_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a potentate_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v a_o mighty_a potentate_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o prosper_v whither_o soever_o he_o go_v forth_o 2_o king_n 18._o v._o 7._o but_o may_v a_o creature_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n answ_n he_o may_v if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o english_a word_n as_o appear_v psal_n 82._o vers_fw-la 6._o and_o john_n 10._o v._o 34_o 35._o and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v he_o may_v also_o be_v call_v el_n that_o be_v god_n as_o appear_v ezeck_n 32._o v._n 21._o which_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o potentate_n the_o hebrew_n word_n e_o l_o which_o be_v here_o render_v god_n do_v proper_o signify_v strong_a and_o powerful_a as_o they_o which_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o hebrew_n teach_v we_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o signify_v any_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v not_o communicate_v to_o his_o creature_n for_o god_n have_v communicate_v power_n and_o strength_n unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o name_n also_o may_v in_o some_o sense_n be_v communicate_v and_o give_v to_o hezekiah_n here_o especial_o when_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a e_o l_o and_o when_o as_o it_o be_v so_o give_v to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v also_o give_v to_o christ_n and_o that_o in_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a sense_n than_o it_o be_v to_o he_o the_o everlasting_a father_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n because_o of_o his_o everlasting_a posterity_n for_o from_o hezekiah_n spring_v everlasting_a generation_n successive_o for_o from_o hezekiah_n spring_v so_o many_o generation_n as_o last_v from_o his_o time_n to_o christ_n mat._n 1._o v._n 10._o and_o for_o this_o reason_n may_v these_o generation_n 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5.8_o and_o 10.5_o that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o vanity_n or_o the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n and_o kiriath-tohu_a as_o here_o that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o confusion_n because_o of_o the_o confuse_a worship_n which_o be_v there_o use_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o jeroboam_n set_v up_o in_o that_o city_n every_o house_n supple_a in_o this_o city_n to_o wit_n the_o city_n of_o confusion_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o siege_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n besiege_v be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n as_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o walk_v abroad_o and_o converse_v with_o their_o neighbour_n but_o choose_v rather_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v at_o home_n as_o also_o to_o avoid_v the_o violent_a and_o sudden_a break_n in_o of_o soldier_n into_o their_o house_n wherefore_o the_o prophet_n
4.19_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v a_o host_n because_o of_o their_o multitude_n and_o order_n for_o a_o host_n or_o a_o army_n be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o orderly_o compose_v and_o better_o rank_v than_o they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o high_a one_o which_o be_v on_o high_a because_o they_o be_v place_v in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o assyrian_n do_v worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n and_o make_v image_n and_o representation_n thereof_o which_o also_o they_o worship_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o in_o their_o camp_n and_o these_o image_n or_o representation_n be_v destroy_v when_o sennacherihs_n army_n be_v destroy_v and_o because_o they_o be_v destroy_v the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o that_o be_v on_o high_a that_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n themselves_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v punish_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o 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death_n and_o flourish_n again_o he_o persist_v in_o the_o allusion_n to_o dead_a man_n together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v i._o e._n together_o with_o my_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v account_v but_o as_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v they_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o speak_v here_o of_o jerusalem_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n which_o first_o he_o call_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o love_n which_o he_o do_v bear_v to_o she_o for_o he_o love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob_n psal_n 87.2_o yea_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o marriage_n by_o which_o he_o have_v marry_v she_o for_o he_o be_v her_o husband_n cap._n 54.5_o then_o he_o call_v she_o his_o dead_a body_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n which_o make_v no_o other_o account_n but_o that_o the_o assyrian_n will_v destroy_v she_o as_o they_o have_v destroy_v other_o city_n of_o judah_n their_o power_n be_v so_o great_a and_o their_o wrath_n 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drink_n measure_v out_o to_o he_o which_o he_o must_v not_o exceed_v that_o the_o store_n of_o the_o place_n may_v last_v out_o the_o long_o yet_o shall_v not_o thy_o teacher_n be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n any_o more_o q._n d._n yet_o do_v not_o thou_o evil_a entreat_v thy_o teacher_n and_o drive_v they_o away_o into_o corner_n by_o thy_o evil_a usage_n and_o persecute_v of_o they_o i_o take_v these_o word_n and_o the_o word_n follow_v to_o verse_n 23._o to_o be_v rather_o a_o admonition_n than_o a_o prediction_n and_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o hebrew_n put_v a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a in_o general_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o admonish_v this_o people_n be_v to_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o do_v afflict_v they_o which_o admonition_n be_v seasonable_a because_o in_o affliction_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v impatient_a and_o fly_v off_o from_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n any_o 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wear_v in_o the_o winter_n thou_o shall_v cast_v they_o away_o i._o e._n do_v thou_o cast_v they_o away_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n i._o e._n as_o a_o cloth_n which_o be_v stain_v which_o the_o menstruous_a blood_n of_o a_o woman_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v account_v more_o unclean_a under_o the_o law_n leu._n 15.19_o 20_o 21._o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o it_o get_v thou_o hence_o i._n e._n say_v thou_o unto_o it_o in_o detestation_n of_o idolatry_n get_v thou_o hence_o to_o it_o i._n e._n to_o they_o observe_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n 23._o then_o shall_v he_o give_v thou_o i._n e._n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n give_v thou_o the_o rain_n of_o thy_o seed_n i._o e._n that_o rain_n which_o shall_v be_v requisite_a to_o make_v thy_o seed_n to_o grow_v and_o bread_n i._n e._n and_o wheat_n and_o other_o corn_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v bread_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la of_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n which_o shall_v 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etc._n etc._n 24._o clean_a provender_n i._n e._n provender_n which_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o chaff_n this_o signify_v great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o chaff_n to_o mingle_v among_o the_o provender_n of_o their_o cattle_n but_o winnow_v it_o out_o of_o it_o 25._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o high_a mountain_n and_o every_o high_a hill_n river_n and_o stream_n of_o water_n i._o e._n there_o shall_v plenty_n of_o rain_n fall_v upon_o the_o high_a hill_n and_o high_a mountain_n which_o be_v natural_o dry_a yea_o it_o shall_v fall_v like_o rivers_n and_o stream_n of_o water_n and_o make_v they_o fruitful_a which_o be_v natural_o barren_a in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o great_a slaughter_n i._o e._n after_o the_o day_n of_o the_o great_a slaughter_n which_o the_o angel_n shall_v make_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o in_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o after_o when_o the_o tower_n fall_v i._n e._n when_o the_o tower_n be_v fall_v by_o the_o tower_n he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n or_o the_o prince_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v high_a and_o haughty_a and_o which_o be_v account_v as_o a_o tower_n invincible_a 26._o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n i._o e._n and_o the_o moon_n shall_v shine_v as_o bright_a as_o the_o sun_n do_v ordinary_o shine_v and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v sevenfold_a i._o e._n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v seven_o time_n bright_a than_o it_o use_v to_o be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n i._o e._n it_o
shall_v be_v as_o if_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n be_v put_v into_o the_o light_n of_o one_o day_n and_o shall_v cause_v the_o light_n to_o be_v seven_o time_n more_o intense_a and_z great_a then_o usual_o it_o be_v by_o what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n be_v mean_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o great_a joy_n and_o rejoice_v at_o this_o time_n for_o as_o darkness_n do_v both_o in_o divine_a and_o humane_a write_n signify_v a_o sad_a state_n of_o thing_n and_o great_a adversity_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a light_n do_v signify_v a_o joyful_a face_n of_o thing_n and_o great_a prosperity_n we_o observe_v also_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o elsewhere_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n after_o a_o pathetical_a manner_n to_o sympathize_v with_o man_n in_o great_a accident_n as_o if_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o and_o affect_v with_o what_o befall_v they_o thus_o do_v they_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o keep_v in_o their_o light_n in_o sad_a event_n as_o cap._n 5.30_o and_o 13.10_o and_o here_o it_o make_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o shine_v more_o bright_a than_o ordinary_a at_o joyful_a accident_n in_o the_o day_n i._n e._n at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o lord_n bind_v up_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o people_n i._o e._n that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n army_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o distress_v from_o all_o their_o misery_n and_o distress_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o a_o chirurgeon_n which_o bind_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o his_o patient_n which_o be_v break_v after_o his_o art_n and_z and_o knit_v they_o together_o and_o so_o heal_v they_o the_o breach_n i._n e._n the_o break_a limb_n or_o bone_n he_o use_v here_o metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la a_o breach_n for_o limb_n or_o bone_n break_v by_o this_o breach_n or_o break_a limb_n and_o bone_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o distress_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o stroke_n of_o their_o wound_n i._n e._n and_o the_o wound_n which_o they_o receive_v or_o which_o be_v make_v in_o their_o flesh_n by_o a_o stroke_n hypallage_n here_o he_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o the_o wound_n make_v by_o a_o stroke_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o do_v before_o by_o the_o breach_n make_v in_o the_o bone_n to_o wit_n the_o distress_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n host_n 27._o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v i._n e._n behold_v the_o lord_n come_v the_o prophet_n put_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la q._n d._n the_o lord_n come_v the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o what_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 25._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o that_o the_o tower_n shall_v fall_v come_v from_o far_o i._o e._n come_n on_o a_o sudden_a and_o unlooked_a for_o as_o they_o come_v which_o come_v from_o far_o the_o hour_n of_o who_o come_n we_o know_v not_o of_o or_o he_o come_v from_o far_o i._n e._n he_o come_v from_o heaven_n see_v cap._n 26.21_o what_o the_o lord_n come_v for_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n burn_v with_o anger_n i._o e._n be_v exceed_o angry_a supple_a with_o the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allude_v to_o the_o boil_a of_o a_o man_n blood_n about_o the_o heart_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a whereby_o he_o be_v exceed_o hot_a and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o be_v heavy_a q._n d._n and_o so_o heavy_a be_v his_o anger_n as_o that_o the_o assyrian_n against_o who_o it_o be_v kindle_v will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o or_o so_o heavy_a be_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o anger_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o ease_v himself_o of_o it_o by_o avenge_a himself_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n note_v here_o what_o a_o mixture_n the_o prophet_n use_v of_o metaphor_n his_o lip_n be_v full_a of_o indignation_n i._o e._n he_o storm_n and_o rage_v exceed_o he_o allude_v to_o angry_a man_n which_o storm_n and_o rage_v exceed_o in_o their_o anger_n his_o tongue_n be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n this_n be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a word_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o storm_n and_o rage_n against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o that_o he_o do_v destroy_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n the_o prophet_n say_v his_o tongue_n be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n yet_o happy_o the_o prophet_n may_v also_o allude_v to_o the_o breath_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n while_o he_o storm_n and_o rage_v which_o be_v as_o smoke_v proceed_v from_o fire_n 28._o and_o his_o breath_n as_o a_o overflow_a stream_n the_o breath_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n while_o he_o storm_n and_o rage_v proceed_v like_o smoke_n from_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o nose_n yea_o as_o our_o prophet_n say_v here_o like_o a_o stream_n for_o as_o he_o take_v in_o more_o air_n at_o such_o a_o time_n to_o refrigerate_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o heart_n so_o do_v he_o violent_o send_v out_o more_o again_o by_o respiration_n while_o he_o chafe_v and_o storm_v but_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o only_o liken_v his_o breath_n to_o a_o stream_n but_o to_o a_o overflow_a stream_n that_o be_v to_o a_o stream_n of_o water_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o snow_n or_o rain_n overflow_v its_o bank_n and_o reach_v up_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o man_n neck_n whereby_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v wellnigh_o drown_v shall_v reach_n he_n confound_v tense_n here_o for_o this_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o tense_n with_o the_o former_a verb_n shall_v reach_v to_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o neck_n he_n liken_v the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o his_o anger_n to_o a_o overflow_a stream_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o man_n neck_n because_o as_o such_o a_o stream_n do_v drown_v as_o it_o be_v all_o part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n but_o only_o his_o head_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o anger_n destroy_v all_o the_o assyrian_n by_o his_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o sennacherib_n only_o which_o be_v their_o head_n and_o some_o few_o with_o he_o escape_v 2_o king_n 19.36_o to_o sift_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n i._o e._n to_o destroy_v the_o nation_n and_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 19.25_o these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o show_v the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n q._n d._n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o sift_v the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a for_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o observe_v that_o when_o man_n sift_v corn_n with_o a_o sieve_n that_o which_o go_v through_o the_o sieve_n which_o be_v common_o nothing_o else_o but_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o that_o only_o be_v reserve_v and_o set_v by_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o sieve_n after_o sift_v which_o be_v the_o clean_a grain_n observe_v second_o that_o when_o we_o sift_v corn_n we_o sift_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v sever_v the_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n from_o the_o good_a corn_n or_o grain_n now_o if_o we_o sift_v the_o corn_n in_o a_o break_a sieve_n or_o a_o wide-hole_n sieve_n so_o that_o all_o pass_v through_o as_o well_o the_o corn_n and_o grain_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o trumpery_n we_o spend_v our_o labour_n in_o vain_a and_o such_o a_o sieve_n may_v be_v call_v a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n or_o a_o vain_a sieve_n because_o we_o lose_v our_o labour_n in_o sift_v in_o it_o when_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v sift_v they_o with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v sift_v they_o in_o such_o a_o sieve_n as_o let_v all_o through_o which_o be_v put_v into_o it_o and_o because_o when_o man_n usual_o sift_v corn_n they_o fling_v away_o that_o which_o go_v through_o the_o sieve_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o tread_v it_o under_o their_o foot_n hence_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v sift_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n for_o he_o will_v destroy_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o all_o under_o foot_n join_v two_o metaphor_n together_o the_o nation_n by_o this_o be_v mean_v sennacherib_n
his_o flock_n which_o he_o feed_v and_o for_o which_o he_o provide_v whatsoever_o be_v needful_a he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n together_o and_o take_v they_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o lap_n or_o bosom_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v take_v care_n and_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n safe_a again_o and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a supple_a lest_o he_o shall_v tire_v they_o or_o kill_v they_o by_o hard_a travel_n he_o say_v and_o shall_v lead_v those_o which_o be_v with_o young_a because_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v before_o their_o sheep_n as_o well_o as_o follow_v they_o for_o their_o sheep_n know_v they_o well_o and_o be_v teach_v to_o follow_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o joh._n 10.4_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n be_v only_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n with_o as_o great_a care_n and_o safety_n as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v lead_v his_o flock_n from_o place_n to_o place_n 12._o who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o god_n here_o as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o can_v hold_v all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o river_n and_o fountain_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o therewith_o measure_v they_o and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n he_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n as_o before_z and_o a_o vast_a and_o great_a man_n be_v he_o who_o stand_n be_v so_o big_a as_o that_o he_o can_v therewith_o span_a the_o heaven_n at_o once_o and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n he_n speak_v still_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o vast_a man_n and_o strong_a be_v he_o that_o can_v put_v all_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o as_o easy_o take_v it_o up_o as_o we_o can_v a_o measure_n of_o dust_n of_o a_o pint_n or_o less_o and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o the_o scale_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n he_o speak_v still_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n and_o a_o vast_a man_n he_o be_v and_o of_o great_a strength_n which_o can_v weigh_v all_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o scale_n and_o all_o the_o hill_n thereof_o in_o a_o balance_n as_o easy_o as_o we_o can_v weigh_v that_o which_o be_v but_o of_o a_o drachm_n weight_n note_v that_o after_o those_o word_n viz._n who_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o mete_v out_o heaven_n with_o the_o span_n and_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o 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the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n see_v what_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o abraham_n and_o the_o victory_n which_o i_o give_v he_o and_o his_o child_n and_o fear_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o isle_n or_o island_n see_v verse_n 1._o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n fear_v when_o they_o understand_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o abraham_n have_v over_o chedorlaomer_n and_o tidal_a and_o the_o other_o king_n and_o the_o people_n which_o be_v with_o they_o though_o likely_a it_o be_v they_o do_v fear_n and_o all_o that_o happen_v then_o be_v not_o record_v but_o we_o read_v that_o they_o fear_v when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o moses_n have_v over_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 15.15_o and_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o victory_n which_o the_o israelite_n have_v over_o the_o amorites_n josh_n 2.9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o those_o which_o 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mean_v only_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v destroy_v their_o enemy_n upon_o their_o prayer_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n supple_a as_o in_o thy_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n which_o save_v thou_o from_o thy_o enemy_n and_o subdue_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n supple_a as_o in_o he_o who_o have_v fight_v for_o thou_o and_o do_v great_a thing_n for_o thou_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v because_o of_o they_o and_o glory_n in_o he_o 17._o when_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n by_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a may_v be_v mean_v the_o jew_n in_o general_a who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n poor_a and_o needy_a as_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o there_o be_v none_o i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o water_n to_o be_v have_v to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o i._n e._n if_o they_o call_v unto_o i_o for_o water_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o and_o give_v they_o water_n in_o every_o place_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n with_o 18._o i_o will_v open_v river_n in_o high_a place_n i._o e._n i_o will_v open_v the_o high_a mountain_n and_o the_o high_a rock_n and_o make_v river_n of_o water_n to_o flow_v out_o thence_o for_o they_o to_o drink_v of_o i_o will_v make_v the_o wilderness_n a_o pool_n of_o water_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v pool_n of_o water_n in_o the_o dry_a wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n at_o 19_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n q._n d._n if_o they_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v scorch_v there_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v no_o shade_n to_o fly_v to_o to_o refresh_v they_o i_o will_v plant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o cedar_n and_o the_o shittah-tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o tree_n and_o they_o shall_v present_o spring_v up_o and_o give_v a_o shade_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v to_o and_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n as_o nothing_o be_v more_o welcome_a than_o water_n to_o he_o which_o be_v extreme_a dry_a so_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o welcome_a to_o he_o which_o travel_v in_o the_o hot_a parch_a wilderness_n when_o he_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n than_o a_o cool_a shady_a place_n as_o appear_v cap._n 25.4_o &_o 32.2_o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v water_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o yield_v they_o a_o shade_n when_o they_o be_v even_o burn_v up_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v this_o that_o he_o will_v relieve_v they_o in_o all_o their_o distress_n 20._o that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o know_v i._o e._n that_o all_o may_v see_v and_o know_v as_o well_o other_o people_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o understand_v together_o i._o e._n and_o understand_v all_o of_o they_o see_v cap._n 1._o v._n 28._o that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o i._o e._n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v do_v this_o for_o his_o people_n and_o thus_o relieve_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n have_v create_v it_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n note_v that_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o any_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o usual_o
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let_v the_o earth_n open_a to_o receive_v what_o the_o skieâ—_n pour_v down_o this_o conjunction_n and_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o let_v they_o bring_v forth_o salvation_n i._o e._n and_o let_v the_o sky_n and_o the_o earth_n together_o bring_v forth_o salvation_n as_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n by_o their_o shower_n bring_v forth_o grass_n by_o salvation_n understand_v here_o mere_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o tâ—e_v hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n and_o let_v righteousness_n spring_v up_o together_o i._o e._n and_o let_v righteousness_n spring_v up_o by_o their_o concourse_n that_o be_v by_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n together_o with_o it_o that_o be_v together_o with_o salvation_n that_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n may_v not_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n i_o conceive_v that_o righteousness_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o in_o a_o more_o strict_a signification_n than_o it_o be_v take_v before_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o that_o here_o it_o signify_v only_o those_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n bestow_v upon_o tâ—e_v jew_n by_o cyrus_n after_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o or_o save_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n whereas_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n it_o signify_v both_o that_o salvation_n or_o deliverance_n and_o those_o blessing_n too_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v it_o i._n e._n i_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v it_o to_o bâ—_n so_o or_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v that_o be_v i_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v or_o i_o will_v have_v it_o so_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n a_o preterperfect_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n 9_o wo_n unto_o hiâ—_n that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n this_n be_v speak_v to_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o murmur_a jew_n for_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o murmur_a jew_n hear_v god_n say_v drop_v down_o you_o heaven_n and_o let_v the_o sky_n pour_v down_o 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the_o lord_n in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o himself_o for_o this_o work_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 63.11_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v his_o people_n to_o lie_v in_o captivity_n a_o long_a time_n and_o do_v not_o show_v his_o power_n in_o their_o deliverance_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v like_o a_o man_n asleep_a therefore_o he_o say_v awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o thou_o may_v deliver_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v put_v on_o strength_n he_n allude_v to_o a_o man_n put_v on_o his_o garment_n when_o he_o awake_v which_o he_o do_v put_v off_o and_o lay_v aside_o when_o he_o go_v to_o sleep_v o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n o_o powerful_a god_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o arm_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o 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overthrow_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o prophet_n call_v tyrant_n by_o that_o name_n see_v cap._n 27.1_o 10._o be_v not_o thou_o it_o which_o have_v dry_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v by_o the_o sea_n the_o red_a sea_n which_o the_o lord_n divide_v and_o through_o which_o he_o make_v a_o dry_a way_n for_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o pass_v when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14.21_o the_o water_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a q._n d._n even_o the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o be_v very_o deep_a for_o the_o ransom_v to_o pass_v over_o i._o e._n for_o the_o israelite_n which_o thou_o do_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n from_o the_o bondage_n which_o they_o suffer_v there_o to_o pass_v over_o this_o be_v mention_v here_o to_o strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o people_n in_o god_n for_o if_o god_n have_v power_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n heretofore_o he_o have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o do_v the_o like_a now_o and_o to_o redeem_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n now_o as_o he_o have_v to_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o time_n past_a 11._o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n he_o call_v these_o jew_n the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v though_o afterward_o they_o be_v shall_v return_v supple_a out_o of_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o come_v with_o sing_v unto_o zion_n i._o e._n and_o come_v back_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n to_o jerusalem_n everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n he_n resemble_v joy_n to_o a_o crown_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n q._n d._n they_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o everlasting_a joy_n see_v cap._n 35.10_o and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n supple_a which_o they_o now_o suffer_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o captivity_n 12._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o zion_n who_o fear_v the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n can_v not_o receive_v that_o comfort_n from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o she_o shall_v do_v ay_o even_o i_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o the_o true_a and_o almighty_a god_n even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o etc._n etc._n that_o comfort_v you_o i._o e._n that_o comfort_v you_o now_o by_o my_o promise_n of_o your_o redemption_n and_o will_v comfort_v you_o hereafter_o by_o perform_v what_o i_o promise_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v q._n d._n what_o a_o fearful_a woman_n be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o babylonian_n because_o they_o be_v many_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o man_n and_o shall_v die_v this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o lord_n promise_v of_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n so_o hardly_o to_o be_v believe_v to_o wit_n the_o strength_n and_o abundance_n of_o man_n which_o the_o babylonian_n have_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v this_o objection_n or_o stumble_a block_n away_o who_o be_v thou_o this_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o therefore_o be_v speak_v to_o zion_n who_o he_o speak_v to_o as_o to_o a_o woman_n or_o a_o mother_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 49.14_o and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n i._o e._n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v as_o the_o grass_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o son_n of_o man_n every_o man_n live_v as_o he_o be_v man_n himself_o so_o be_v he_o the_o son_n of_o a_o man_n 13._o and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n i._o e._n and_o be_v not_o mindf_n will_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v thou_o who_o because_o he_o make_v thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o that_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a and_o therefore_o be_v of_o exceed_v great_a power_n power_n enough_o to_o turn_v the_o babylonian_n to_o nothing_o have_v stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n i._o e._n have_v make_v the_o heaven_n see_v cap._n 45._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v cap._n 55.13_o and_o have_v fear_v continual_o every_o day_n supple_a lest_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o famine_n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a which_o oppress_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v i._o e._n as_o if_o he_o i._n e._n the_o babylonian_a thy_o oppressor_n will_v instant_o destroy_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n by_o hard_a usage_n and_o by_o starve_v and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n i._o e._n and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v become_v of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n this_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v with_o contempt_n to_o vilify_v the_o power_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o babylonian_a when_o zion_n fear_v and_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o the_o babylonian_n be_v already_o destroy_v 14._o the_o captive_a exile_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v q._n d._n behold_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n the_o captive_a exile_n already_o hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v the_o captive_a exile_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n and_o live_v there_o as_o a_o exile_n or_o banish_v man_n hasten_v that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v i._o e._n make_v haste_n already_o that_o he_o may_v be_v loose_v supple_a out_o of_o prison_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o captivity_n from_o be_v a_o captive_a any_o long_o he_o liken_v the_o land_n of_o babylon_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v captive_a to_o a_o prison_n and_o allude_v thereunto_o as_o cap._n 42.7_o he_o speak_v here_o as_o though_o the_o captive_a jew_n be_v even_o then_o hasten_v to_o get_v out_o of_o their_o captivity_n but_o how_o do_v they_o hasten_v that_o they_o may_v be_v loose_v ans_fw-fr by_o send_v zorobbabel_n to_o cyrus_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o let_v they_o go_v free_a and_o this_o be_v after_o cyrus_n have_v subdue_v babylon_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v well_o say_v as_o he_o do_v verse_n 13._o and_o wheâ—e_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o pit_n i._o e._n and_o that_o he_o
shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o dungeon_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v dye_v through_o such_o hardness_n as_o he_o have_v there_o suffer_v heretofore_o and_o which_o you_o be_v now_o afraid_a of_o by_o the_o pit_n be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dungeon_n which_o be_v as_o a_o pit_n under_o ground_n but_o by_o this_o also_o he_o mean_v babylon_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n by_o a_o metaphor_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v starve_v in_o captivity_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v and_o which_o you_o now_o fear_v supple_a and_o he_o shall_v prevail_v 15._o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o zion_n may_v make_v for_o zion_n may_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a and_o to_o fear_v continual_o every_o day_n for_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o i_o and_o their_o fury_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v i_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o more_o mighty_a than_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o god_n who_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o who_o friendship_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o than_o their_o enmity_n to_o be_v fear_v who_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o chastise_v they_o be_v their_o fury_n never_o so_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a against_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n therefore_o can_v i_o give_v victory_n to_o who_o i_o please_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n who_o i_o will_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n to_o pass_v through_o which_o he_o divide_v notwithstanding_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n exod._n 14._o v._o 16_o 21._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n he_o put_v here_o the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n mention_v it_o here_o to_o uphold_v zion_n against_o the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n her_o enemy_n or_o oppressor_n 16._o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o redeem_v thou_o o_o zion_n and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n but_o will_v also_o to_o restore_v all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o you_o and_o where_o power_n and_o will_v meet_v together_o the_o effect_n must_v needs_o follow_v i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n to_o isaiah_n and_o have_v cover_v thou_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o hand_n see_v cap._n 49.2_o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a as_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o plant_v and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o jew_n repentance_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v new_a haevens_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v decree_v when_o the_o jew_n have_v repent_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o only_o metaphorical_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o deny_v by_o none_o quest._n but_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o answ_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v 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sun_n be_v sevenfold_a as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o cap._n 30._o v._n 26._o therefore_o to_o make_v new_a heaven_n be_v to_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o give_v their_o light_n as_o bright_o and_o as_o clear_o as_o when_o they_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v to_o give_v or_o reduce_v great_a prosperity_n and_o great_a joy_n and_o as_o for_o the_o earth_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v account_v as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o as_o a_o desert_n because_o of_o the_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 3._o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o flourish_v and_o be_v as_o verdant_a as_o when_o it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o that_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v take_v away_o that_o barrenness_n and_o squalidity_n under_o which_o the_o land_n 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foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v give_v great_a prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n a_o joyful_a and_o a_o fruitful_a land_n ans_fw-fr as_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v it_o a_o barren_a and_o a_o doleful_a land_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o dwell_v therein_o so_o he_o be_v determine_v to_o reduce_v all_o joy_n and_o prosperity_n into_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o a_o fruitful_a and_o a_o flourish_a land_n again_o if_o the_o jew_n will_v repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v induce_v to_o repent_v he_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o upon_o his_o word_n they_o may_v repent_v and_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v back_o all_o joy_n and_o fruitfulness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o put_v his_o word_n into_o isaiahs_n mouth_n that_o he_o the_o lord_n may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o gardiner_n plant_v tree_n or_o herb_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n here_n be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o builder_n and_o say_v unto_o zion_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n this_o might_n the_o lord_n say_v when_o he_o have_v bring_v back_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n to_o zion_n and_o clothe_v zion_n with_o they_o as_o
etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n therefore_o prophesy_v that_o christ_n shall_v bear_v sorrow_n and_o carry_v grief_n do_v by_o consequence_n prophesy_v that_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o our_o sickness_n and_o disease_n and_o all_o other_o misery_n which_o befall_v we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o he_o may_v assure_v we_o that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o our_o misery_n and_o sickness_n and_o distress_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n will_v give_v we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o pledge_n thereof_o in_o this_o that_o he_o heal_v many_o which_o be_v sick_a and_o cast_v out_o devil_n while_o he_o yet_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o st._n matthew_n use_v this_o pprophecy_n as_o he_o do_v mat._n 8.16_o 17._o but_o note_v here_o that_o though_o st._n matthew_n have_v allege_v this_o prophecy_n sufficient_o to_o his_o purpose_n if_o he_o have_v take_v they_o in_o the_o same_o general_a sense_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o yet_o because_o the_o word_n also_o which_o the_o prophet_n use_v will_n in_o a_o particular_a manner_n serve_v his_o purpose_n he_o use_v they_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n for_o that_o end_n and_o make_v this_o the_o particular_a sense_n of_o they_o himself_o take_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n or_o himself_o take_v our_o infirmity_n and_o bear_v our_o sickness_n as_o if_o he_o say_v himself_o take_v away_o the_o infirmity_n and_o sickness_n with_o which_o we_o be_v vex_v contract_v the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n to_o a_o particular_a contain_v in_o the_o general_n we_o observe_v a_o passage_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o this_o cap._n 9.1_o to_o take_v infirmity_n and_o to_o bear_v sickness_n signify_v in_o st._n matthews_n sense_n to_o take_v away_o infirmity_n and_o sickness_n and_o that_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o man_n which_o when_o he_o take_v away_o any_o filth_n or_o sweep_n of_o a_o house_n or_o stable_a put_v they_o in_o a_o basket_n and_o take_v the_o basket_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o so_o bear_v it_o away_o yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflicted_a supple_a for_o his_o own_o sin_n as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v some_o transcendent_a sinner_n who_o god_n vengeance_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o go_v unpunished_a 5._o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n q._n d._n but_o he_o be_v not_o smite_v and_o afflict_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n for_o if_o we_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o have_v not_o be_v wound_v he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o q.d._n he_o be_v chastise_v that_o be_v he_o be_v wound_v and_o bruise_v that_o he_o may_v purchase_v our_o peace_n and_o make_v peace_n between_o god_n and_o we_o which_o be_v at_o enmity_n before_o see_v ephes_n 2._o v._n 16_o 17._o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v supple_a of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o wound_n and_o disease_n of_o our_o soul_n see_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o 6._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o i._n e._n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o all_o for_o our_o iniquity_n iniquity_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o iniquity_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v lay_v on_o christ_n the_o iniquity_n that_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o all_o for_o our_o iniquity_n though_o he_o be_v crucify_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n because_o they_o which_o crucify_v christ_n and_o torment_v he_o do_v no_o more_o than_o god_n have_v determine_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v act_v 4._o v._o 27_o 28._o 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o he_o be_v afflict_v yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n this_n speak_v the_o great_a meekness_n and_o patience_n which_o christ_n shall_v show_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n read_v 1_o pet._n 2.23_o 8._o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n i._n e._n he_o be_v take_v from_o the_o prison_n that_o be_v from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n supple_a and_o be_v carry_v to_o golgotha_n the_o place_n of_o execution_n see_v john_n 19_o v._o 13_o 14_o 15._o we_o read_v not_o that_o christ_n be_v any_o otherwise_o in_o prison_n then_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o soldier_n sometime_o in_o one_o place_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o the_o last_o in_o which_o he_o be_v thus_o prisoner_n be_v at_o the_o judgement_n seat_n john_n 19.15_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o i_o take_v the_o conjunction_n and_o here_o for_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n and_o judgement_n for_o the_o judgement_n seat_n or_o place_n where_o man_n accuse_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v judge_v as_o cap._n 3._o v._n 14._o and_o that_o by_o say_v and_o from_o judgement_n he_o declare_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o say_v from_o prison_n for_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n i._n e._n and_o who_o can_v tell_v of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o age_n in_o which_o he_o live_v to_o wit_n how_o wicked_a they_o be_v and_o malicious_o bend_v against_o he_o for_o he_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o living_n q.d._n for_o though_o the_o judge_n have_v pronounce_v he_o innocent_a john_n 18.38_o and_o he_o have_v do_v no_o violence_n neither_o be_v any_o deceit_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n yet_o do_v they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v i._o e._n through_o the_o transgression_n and_o wickedness_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o slay_v for_o because_o they_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o he_o therefore_o do_v they_o slay_v he_o see_v act_n 2.23_o note_v that_o the_o father_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n understand_v those_o word_n and_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o divine_a generation_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o will_v agree_v very_o well_o with_o the_o context_n if_o we_o take_v and_o for_o yet_o and_o the_o for_o follow_v for_o and._n q.d._n yet_o who_o can_v declare_v his_o eternal_a generation_n that_o be_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o be_v he_o god_n eternal_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n by_o a_o divine_a and_o eternal_a generation_n which_o no_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o declare_v and_o he_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n etc._n etc._n when_o a_o man_n hear_v such_o thing_n as_o these_o be_v concern_v christ_n except_o he_o be_v deep_o root_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n divinity_n he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o stagger_v at_o the_o belief_n of_o christ_n godhead_n therefore_o it_o may_v be_v very_o opportune_a here_o to_o mention_v his_o eternal_a generation_n and_o to_o say_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o father_n yet_o who_o can_v declare_v his_o generation_n 9_o and_o he_o make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n i._n e._n and_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o vale_n which_o lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o golgotha_n where_o the_o malefactor_n which_o be_v public_o pâ—t_v to_o death_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v bury_v or_o cast_v out_o and_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n who_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n matth._n 27.57_o matth._n 27.70_o who_o sepulchre_n be_v hew_v oâ—t_o of_o a_o rock_n in_o a_o part_n of_o that_o vale_n though_o remote_a from_o that_o particular_a part_n of_o that_o vale_n where_o the_o malefactor_n be_v either_o cast_v out_o or_o bury_v adriâ—homius_n in_o his_o description_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o place_n adjacent_a make_v golgotha_n where_o christ_n suffer_v a_o mount_n and_o in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o valley_n which_o lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o that_o mount_n he_o say_v the_o malefactor_n which_o be_v put_v to_o death_n on_o golgotha_n the_o place_n of_o public_a execution_n be_v either_o cast_v out_o or_o bury_v and_o in_o another_o part_n thereof_o he_o place_v the_o sepulchre_n in_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v bury_v so_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o wicked_a in_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o same_o vale_n in_o which_o the_o malefactor_n be_v bury_v though_o he_o be_v not_o bury_v just_a in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o valley_n in_o which_o they_o be_v bury_v and_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o rich_a because_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n who_o be_v
reflection_n of_o that_o light_n the_o meaning_n be_v q._n d._n be_v thou_o happy_a and_o glorious_a through_o that_o happiness_n with_o which_o thy_o god_n will_v bless_v thou_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o moon_n or_o to_o some_o star_n which_o be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o compare_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o zion_n to_o the_o moon_n or_o star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o the_o prophet_n to_o put_v light_n for_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n by_o light_n therefore_o receive_v understand_v the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v zion_n by_o his_o favour_n and_o because_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n do_v shine_v by_o the_o reflection_n of_o that_o light_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o sun_n understand_v by_o zion_n shine_v the_o glory_n which_o zion_n shall_v have_v by_o the_o happiness_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v she_o for_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v i._o e._n for_o thy_o god_n which_o will_v give_v thou_o light_n that_o be_v prosperity_n and_o redemption_n be_v come_v supple_a to_o give_v thou_o light_n by_o light_n understand_v god_n who_o be_v here_o liken_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v call_v a_o light_n because_o it_o give_v light_a gen._n 1.16_o because_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o call_v prosperity_n light_n and_o god_n be_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o zion_n prosperity_n and_o redemption_n he_o liken_v god_n here_o to_o the_o sun_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o moon_n and_o to_o the_o star_n when_o he_o say_v thy_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o i._n e._n and_o the_o glorious_a lord_n be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o glorious_a lord_n himself_o as_o cap._n 58._o vers_fw-la 8._o which_o he_o say_v be_v rise_v upon_o thou_o by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o the_o sun_n in_o which_o he_o persist_v 2._o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n by_o darkness_n be_v understand_v misery_n and_o calamity_n by_o the_o earth_n be_v understand_v the_o land_n of_o babylonia_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n thereof_o and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o earth_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n and_o gross_a darkness_n the_o people_n i._o e._n and_o exceed_v great_a misery_n and_o calamity_n the_o people_n which_o inhabit_v babylonia_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o cyrus_n conquer_v and_o subdue_v babylon_n he_o prophecy_v misery_n to_o the_o babylonian_n because_o the_o babylonian_n do_v mighty_o oppress_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o captivity_n 3._o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o by_o cast_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n upon_o thou_o as_o the_o sun_n arise_v upon_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n by_o cast_v his_o ray_n upon_o they_o and_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v see_v upon_o thou_o supple_a by_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o favour_n which_o he_o shall_v cast_v upon_o thou_o he_o compare_v here_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o redemption_n and_o prosperity_n which_o he_o give_v to_o zion_n to_o the_o beam_n and_o brightness_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n arise_v upon_o zion_n when_o cyrus_n do_v vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o set_v the_o jew_n free_a and_o do_v such_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o as_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n his_o glory_n i._o e._n he._n see_v vers_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thy_o light_n i._o e._n and_o so_o great_a shall_v thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o prosperity_n be_v as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o prosperity_n to_o joy_v thou_o and_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o thou_o of_o that_o thy_o prosperity_n or_o at_o least_o to_o behold_v it_o and_o admire_v it_o to_o thy_o light_n by_o light_n as_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v prosperity_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n to_o which_o he_o here_o resemble_v zion_n and_o king_n to_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n i._n e._n yea_o king_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o brightness_n when_o thou_o shall_v rise_v for_o brightness_n like_a to_o the_o moon_n or_o some_o glorious_a star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o beam_n and_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n be_v put_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o zion_n herself_o rise_v in_o brightness_n 4._o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n round_o about_o i._o e._n behold_v and_o look_v towards_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v in_o particular_a what_o the_o light_n and_o brightness_n that_o be_v what_o the_o prosperity_n and_o glory_n of_o zion_n shall_v be_v all_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o come_v to_o thou_o i._o e._n all_o they_o which_o thou_o see_v gather_v themselves_o together_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v jew_n thy_o child_n and_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o come_v to_o thou_o he_o speak_v here_o to_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o far_o i._o e._n thy_o son_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o from_o far_o even_o from_o babylon_n where_o they_o be_v captive_a and_o from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n whither_o they_o flee_v when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v thy_o land_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o cyrus_n which_o conquer_v babylon_n and_o set_v they_o free_a the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o they_o hear_v what_o cyrus_n have_v do_v for_o their_o countryman_n be_v invite_v by_o their_o good_a success_n to_o return_v home_o and_o do_v return_v and_o take_v part_n with_o they_o of_o their_o happiness_n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v nurse_v by_o thy_o side_n q._n d._n and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o take_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v nurse_v up_o by_o thy_o side_n or_o in_o thy_o presence_n he_o speak_v to_o zion_n as_o to_o a_o most_o indulgent_a mother_n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n then_o shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n in_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n shall_v thou_o see_v supple_a thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n within_o thy_o own_o wall_n and_o flow_v together_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v flow_v together_o with_o they_o or_o thou_o and_o they_o together_o with_o thou_o shall_v flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o riches_n flow_v there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n in_o this_o word_n take_v from_o a_o river_n which_o flow_v with_o abundance_n of_o water_n to_o which_o water_n he_o liken_v the_o joy_n and_o riches_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v fear_v and_o be_v enlarge_v because_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o people_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o thou_o a_o question_n will_v here_o be_v ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n can_v say_v that_o she_o shall_v fear_v and_o rejoice_v for_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a passion_n and_o can_v happen_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n in_o the_o same_o person_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o when_o they_o see_v a_o great_a company_n approach_v towards_o they_o and_o towards_o their_o dwelling_n and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o be_v be_v dismay_v and_o fear_v that_o they_o be_v some_o enemy_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v be_v fright_v before_o with_o company_n of_o enemy_n as_o zion_n have_v be_v with_o the_o babylonian_n but_o when_o they_o perceive_v upon_o their_o near_a approach_n by_o their_o carriage_n and_o by_o their_o word_n that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v to_o serve_v they_o their_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n zion_n then_o may_v fear_v when_o she_o see_v so_o many_o come_n to_o she_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o
suspect_v that_o they_o be_v enemy_n and_o that_o by_o their_o multitude_n they_o intend_v evil_a against_o she_o but_o when_o she_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o contrary_a that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v with_o present_n to_o she_o and_o offer_v she_o all_o kind_a service_n her_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n so_o that_o zion_n do_v not_o fear_n and_o joy_n here_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o her_o joy_n succeed_v her_o fear_n upon_o a_o several_a apprehension_n and_o be_v enlarge_v i._o e._n and_o shall_v rejoice_v fear_v and_o sorrow_n do_v contract_v the_o heart_n but_o joy_n enlarge_v it_o he_o say_v therefore_o thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v for_o thy_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v or_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o tyrian_n and_o those_o which_o live_v by_o the_o seaside_n and_o in_o the_o island_n thereof_o which_o shall_v direct_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n of_o those_o which_o live_v near_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o island_n there_o metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n shall_v turn_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o with_o their_o merchandise_n whereas_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v to_o other_o city_n in_o the_o word_n convert_v some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n intimate_v as_o well_o as_o a_o bodily_a come_n as_o if_o these_o people_n be_v once_o ill-affected_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o shall_v now_o be_v well_o dispose_v towards_o they_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o i._n e._n whole_a army_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o bring_v their_o merchandise_n to_o thou_o by_o force_n understand_v great_a multitude_n of_o man_n for_o such_o do_v he_o call_v force_n here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o army_n which_o in_o warlike_a term_n be_v call_v the_o force_n of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o nation_n or_o such_o and_o such_o a_o prince_n that_o the_o tyrian_n or_o people_n of_o tyre_n bring_v fish_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o ware_n to_o sell_v in_o jerusalem_n see_v nehem._n 13.16_o and_o what_o the_o tyrian_n do_v that_o we_o may_v say_v all_o the_o other_o nation_n do_v which_o dwell_v about_o judea_n that_o be_v that_o every_o one_o bring_v the_o commodity_n of_o their_o land_n thither_o there_o to_o sell_v 6._o the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i._o e._n so_o many_o camel_n shall_v come_v into_o thou_o lade_v with_o rich_a commodity_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v even_o cover_v the_o ground_n of_o thy_o street_n so_o thick_o shall_v they_o stand_v there_o the_o eastern_a people_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v their_o carriage_n and_o such_o commodity_n as_o their_o country_n afford_v as_o gold_n silver_n spice_n sweet_a odour_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o back_n of_o camel_n so_o that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o which_o he_o say_v here_o of_o the_o camel_n that_o great_a abundance_n of_o merchandise_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n i._o e._n even_o the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o limit_v the_o former_a word_n q._n d._n the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i_o mean_v the_o camel_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n a_o dromedary_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o camel_n so_o call_v from_o its_o swiftness_n for_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o run_v midian_a midian_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o midianite_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o midian_a the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o ketura_n gen._n 25.1_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la ephah_n ephah_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o ephah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o midian_a gen._n 25.4_o by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o before_o the_o midianite_n and_o ephaites_n or_o child_n of_o ephah_n dwell_v beyond_o arabia_n all_o they_o from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v i._o e._n many_o of_o they_o which_o be_v descend_v from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o this_o universal_a particle_n all_o have_v not_o always_o a_o universal_a signification_n sheba_n be_v the_o son_n of_o raamah_n the_o son_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n genes_n 10._o v._n 7_o 6_o 1._o he_o dwell_v in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la from_o who_o a_o certain_a region_n thereof_o be_v call_v sheba_n of_o which_o she_o which_o come_v to_o see_v solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o be_v queen_n they_o shall_v bring_v gold_n and_o incense_n arabia_n foelix_n be_v note_v for_o gold_n and_o incense_n india_n mittit_fw-la ebur_fw-la molles_fw-la sva_fw-la thura_fw-la sabaei_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o time_n past_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n when_o she_o see_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.9_o so_o shall_v many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o sheba_n when_o they_o see_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o thy_o behalf_n 7._o all_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n many_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o sell_v in_o thy_o market_n of_o kedar_n by_o kedar_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o kedar_n which_o be_v call_v kedarens_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o kedar_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25._o vers_fw-la 13._o kedar_n and_o his_o child_n the_o kedarens_n inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o abound_v with_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n the_o ram_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v their_o ram_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o thy_o street_n so_o that_o their_o ram_n shall_v be_v at_o thy_o service_n and_o they_o shall_v yield_v burn_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o i_o of_o nebaioth_n nebaioth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n which_o be_v call_v nabataei_n and_o nebathites_n 1_o mac._n 5.27_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o nebaioth_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25.13_o nebaioth_n and_o his_o child_n the_o nabataean_n or_o nabathite_n do_v inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o be_v rich_a in_o flock_n and_o herd_n as_o the_o kedarens_n be_v they_o shall_v come_v up_o with_o acceptance_n upon_o my_o altar_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v offer_v they_o for_o burnt-sacrifice_n upon_o my_o altar_n where_o i_o will_v accept_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o those_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o temple_n glorious_a by_o those_o ram_n which_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v therein_o to_o i_o the_o more_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o more_o glorious_a be_v the_o temple_n account_v and_o the_o high_o esteem_v of_o the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o i_o that_o be_v my_o house_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v glorious_a as_o vers_n 1._o by_o this_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o temple_n 8._o who_o be_v these_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n i._o e._n who_o be_v these_o which_o flee_v to_o thou_o as_o fast_o as_o a_o cloud_n before_o the_o wind_n or_o as_o a_o flock_n of_o pigeon_n to_o their_o house_n i_o say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o he_o speak_v unto_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o watchtower_n still_o and_o espy_v on_o a_o sudden_a a_o great_a company_n haste_v towards_o jerusalem_n he_o cry_v who_o be_v those_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o dove_n to_o their_o windowâ—_n he_o know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o jew_n return_v homeward_o but_o as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o ask_v zion_n whether_o she_o know_v who_o they_o be_v or_o no_o that_o he_o may_v assure_v she_o that_o they_o be_v her_o child_n the_o jew_n haste_v unto_o she_o by_o this_o the_o prophet_n will_v show_v the_o certain_a return_n of_o the_o jew_n
thy_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v our_o adversary_n and_o which_o hold_v we_o in_o hard_a captivity_n have_v break_v down_o thy_o holy_a temple_n supple_a therefore_o destroy_v thou_o they_o for_o so_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o sanctuary_n be-of_a the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n thereof_o how_o the_o babylonian_n tread_v down_o the_o temple_n see_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 19_o we_o be_v thou_o i._o e._n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n supple_a therefore_o let_v not_o the_o babylonian_n tyrannize_v over_o we_o thou_o never_o bear_v rule_v over_o they_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v never_o the_o king_n and_o the_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o that_o special_a manner_n as_o thou_o be_v we_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v they_o before_o we_o they_o be_v not_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o ever_o thy_o peculiar_a servant_n as_o we_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v any_o great_a respect_n or_o care_n of_o they_o supple_a why_o therefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v they_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o and_o oppress_v we_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o do_v for_o they_o more_o than_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o note_v that_o to_o be_v call_v by_o one_o name_n be_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n or_o wife_n or_o his_o in_o some_o relation_n or_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n require_v by_o who_o name_n he_o be_v call_v see_v cap._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n lxiv_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v rend_v the_o heaven_n supple_a to_o make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o will_v come_v down_o from_o thence_o he_o must_v have_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o divide_v some_o way_n or_o other_o that_o he_o may_v have_v passage_n through_o they_o before_o he_o can_v come_v down_o he_o can_v pass_v through_o they_o shut_v or_o undivided_a be_v solid_a body_n will_v rend_v this_o word_n rend_v import_v anger_n and_o indignation_n in_o the_o renter_fw-la as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o tarry_v till_o the_o heaven_n be_v orderly_o open_v but_o will_v rend_v they_o in_o haste_n aâ—d_v make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o by_o violence_n note_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o supple_a upon_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o thy_o presence_n q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o in_o flame_a fire_n that_o the_o mountain_n may_v melt_v and_o run_v down_o like_o melt_a wax_n at_o thy_o presence_n with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o here_o be_v a_o ellipsis_n of_o those_o word_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o flame_a fire_n note_v that_o the_o scripture_n when_o it_o describe_v god_n come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n describe_v he_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v with_o fire_n as_o psal_n 50.3_o &_o 97.3_o deut._n 32.22_o 2_o sam._n 22.9_o joel_n 2.3_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v our_o prophet_n tacit_o here_o describe_v he_o when_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o babylonian_n for_o he_o tacit_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v with_o fire_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o so_o to_o come_v as_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n as_o appear_v psal_n 97.5_o judg._n 5.5_o note_n second_o that_o the_o mountain_n be_v earth_n be_v not_o of_o a_o nature_n fit_a to_o be_v melt_v no_o not_o with_o the_o great_a fire_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o melt_a or_o flow_v down_o of_o the_o mountain_n use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o metaphor_n with_o a_o hyperbole_n 2._o as_o when_o the_o melt_a fire_n burn_v q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a as_o when_o the_o fire_n burn_v etc._n etc._n note_v these_o word_n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v note_v also_o that_o by_o the_o melt_a fire_n he_o name_v a_o vehement_a and_o strong_a fire_n for_o such_o a_o fire_n be_v require_v to_o the_o melt_a of_o metal_n the_o fire_n cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v hear_v also_o the_o same_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o with_o fire_n which_o will_v burn_v as_o hot_a as_o when_o the_o fire_n cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v note_v that_o by_o the_o fire_n which_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o boil_v he_o mean_v a_o strange_a and_o vehement_a fire_n as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o melt_a fire_n for_o it_o must_v be_v a_o strong_a fire_n and_o a_o vehement_a which_o make_v a_o great_a furnace_n of_o water_n to_o boil_v to_o make_v thy_o name_n know_v to_o thy_o adversary_n here_o he_o show_v the_o end_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o come_v with_o fire_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v take_v vengeance_n of_o his_o adversary_n to_o make_v thy_o name_n know_v to_o thy_o adversary_n i._n e._n to_o make_v thy_o adversary_n know_v thy_o power_n supple_a by_o feel_v of_o it_o that_o be_v q.d._n to_o punish_v thy_o adversary_n and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o cap._n 63._o v._n 16._o and_o god_n for_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o adversary_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n who_o he_o call_v the_o adversary_n of_o god_n because_o they_o destroy_v his_o sanctuary_n cap._n 63.18_o and_o because_o they_o keep_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o a_o hard_a bondage_n that_o the_o nation_n may_v tremble_v at_o thy_o presence_n 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