conclude_v it_o signify_v something_o of_o great_a value_n viz._n ram_n skin_n die_v of_o a_o kind_n of_o purple_a colour_n ver._n 15._o thou_o shall_v make_v board_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o plank_n which_o be_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o house_n of_o shittim-wood_n see_v xxv_o 5._o stand_v up_o erect_v upon_o one_o end_n and_o not_o lie_v sideways_o ver._n 16._o ten_o cubit_n shall_v be_v the_o length_n of_o a_o board_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v the_o house_n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o a_o cubit_n be_v but_o five_o yard_n in_o height_n see_v v._o 18._o and_o a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a shall_v be_v the_o breadth_n of_o one_o board_n three_o quarter_n broad_a by_o which_o compare_v with_o v._n 18._o it_o will_v appear_v how_o long_o the_o house_n be_v ver._n 17._o two_o tenon_n shall_v there_o be_v in_o one_o board_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n call_v they_o hand_n because_o they_o be_v so_o make_v as_o to_o take_v fast_o hold_v of_o the_o socket_n mention_v v._n 19_o set_a in_o order_n one_o against_o another_o they_o be_v in_o each_o corner_n of_o every_o plank_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o ver._n 18._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v etc._n etc._n twenty_o board_n on_o the_o south_n side_n southward_a by_o this_o it_o appear_v the_o tabernacle_n be_v thirty_o cubit_n that_o be_v according_a to_o common_a estimation_n fifteen_o yard_n long_o each_o of_o these_o twenty_o board_n being_n three_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n broad_a but_o this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v magnificent_a enough_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o follow_v their_o computation_n who_o think_v the_o jewish_a cubit_n be_v three_o inch_n and_o more_o long_a than_o our_o half_a yard_n which_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n near_o half_a as_o big_a again_o both_o in_o length_n and_o height_n than_o it_o be_v common_o describe_v see_v xxv_o 10._o ver._n 19_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v forty_o socket_n of_o silver_n under_o the_o twenty_o board_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o silver_n socket_n for_o each_o plank_n who_o tenon_n sink_v into_o these_o mortaise_n the_o middle_a of_o the_o plank_n settle_v upon_o these_o base_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n adonis_n import_v signify_v that_o which_o support_v another_o thing_n which_o stand_v upon_o it_o and_o these_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v so_o large_a that_o two_o socket_n be_v as_o long_o as_o each_o plank_n be_v broad_a that_o be_v three_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n and_o be_v join_v close_o together_o they_o make_v one_o entire_a foundation_n though_o consist_v of_o several_a piece_n ver._n 20._o and_o for_o the_o second_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n on_o the_o north_n side_n there_o shall_v be_v twenty_o board_n this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o only_o direct_a that_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o south_n ver._n 22._o and_o for_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n westward_o the_o hebrew_n word_n we_o translate_v side_n shall_v rather_o be_v translate_v end_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o inanimate_a thing_n signify_v the_o end_n the_o term_n or_o extremity_n of_o it_o as_o xlix_o gen._n 13._o we_o translate_v it_o a_o border_n and_o the_o lxx_o in_o xxxvii_o isa_n 24._o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o extreme_a part_n of_o lebanon_n and_o so_o both_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v in_o this_o place_n explain_v it_o by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n westward_o for_o the_o entrance_n be_v on_o the_o east_n and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o on_o the_o west_n thou_o shall_v make_v six_o board_n of_o the_o same_o breadth_n with_o the_o other_o which_o make_v they_o four_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a notion_n of_o a_o cubit_n hitherto_o there_o be_v no_o direction_n about_o the_o entrance_n or_o east-end_n which_o be_v reserve_v till_o the_o last_o ver._n 23._o and_o two_o board_n shall_v thou_o make_v for_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o two_o side_n beside_o the_o six_o plank_n beforementioned_a there_o be_v a_o plank_n at_o each_o corner_n which_o join_v the_o end_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o two_o side_n together_o and_o make_v the_o whole_a building_n strong_a and_o more_o steadfast_a how_o broad_a they_o be_v he_o do_v not_o tell_v we_o but_o i_o suppose_v only_o large_a enough_o to_o make_v the_o west-end_n five_o yard_n broad_a that_o be_v each_o of_o they_o half_o a_o cubit_n ver._n 24._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v couple_v together_o beneath_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v couple_v together_o above_o the_o head_n of_o it_o unto_o one_o ring_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v all_o more_o firm_a these_o two_o corner_n plank_n for_o of_o they_o he_o seem_v here_o to_o speak_v be_v to_o be_v knit_v to_o the_o other_o plank_n both_o at_o the_o top_n and_o at_o the_o bottom_n with_o a_o golden_a link_n some_o think_v every_o plank_n be_v thus_o link_v to_o the_o next_o whence_o they_o be_v here_o call_v twin_n for_o the_o strengthen_v the_o whole_a fabric_n but_o if_o this_o be_v true_a it_o be_v not_o clear_o express_v ver._n 25._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v eight_o board_n and_o their_o socket_n of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n thus_o there_o be_v eight_o plank_n in_o all_o at_o the_o west-end_n v._n 22_o 23._o who_o tenon_n strike_v into_o the_o mortaise_n of_o sixteen_o silver_n base_n see_v v._o 19_o ver._n 26._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v bar_n of_o shittim-wood_n beside_o the_o link_n of_o gold_n which_o hold_v the_o board_n together_o at_o the_o top_n and_o at_o the_o bottom_n there_o be_v also_o wooden_a bar_n which_o run_v into_o staple_n of_o gold_n which_o be_v fasten_v in_o every_o plank_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 29._o five_o for_o the_o board_n of_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o be_v five_o of_o these_o bar_n on_o each_o side_n v._o 27._o whereby_o the_o plank_n be_v hold_v tight_a together_o of_o what_o length_n they_o be_v be_v not_o here_o say_v but_o josephus_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v each_o five_o cubit_n ver._n 27._o and_o five_o bar_n for_o the_o board_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o two_o side_n westward_o beside_o those_o on_o the_o north_n and_o south_n side_n mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o v._o 26._o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o there_o be_v five_o at_o the_o west-end_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v not_o the_o two_o side_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o but_o the_o two_o end_n that_o be_v the_o two_o corner_n at_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v much_o strengthen_v by_o these_o bar_n or_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o be_v usual_a be_v put_v for_o the_o singular_a this_o be_v the_o end_n wherein_o two_o side_n terminate_v ver._n 28._o and_o the_o middle_a bar_n this_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o the_o other_o four_o be_v at_o the_o top_n and_o at_o the_o bottom_n and_o this_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o plank_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o board_n shall_v reach_v from_o end_n to_o end_v the_o hebrew_n doctor_n who_o dr._n lightfoot_n follow_v take_v this_o as_o if_o it_o signify_v that_o this_o bar_n go_v through_o the_o very_a plank_n which_o be_v bore_v in_o the_o midst_n but_o then_o the_o plank_n must_v have_v be_v of_o such_o a_o thickness_n as_o will_v have_v make_v they_o less_o portable_a than_o this_o tabernacle_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v for_o they_o will_v have_v be_v timber_n rather_o than_o plank_n i_o take_v it_o therefore_o that_o this_o be_v a_o long_a bar_n which_o reach_v from_o end_n to_o end_n and_o go_v through_o staples_n which_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o plank_n as_o the_o other_o do_v above_o and_o below_o the_o only_a question_n be_v whether_o these_o bar_n be_v in_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o the_o outside_n it_o seem_v most_o probable_a they_o be_v without_o under_o the_o cover_n for_o they_o have_v not_o be_v so_o sightly_o within_o ver._n 29._o and_o thou_o shall_v overlie_v the_o board_n with_o gold_n if_o they_o be_v overlay_v with_o plate_n of_o gold_n it_o make_v they_o very_o heavy_a unless_o we_o suppose_v the_o plate_n to_o have_v be_v very_o thin_a other_o therefore_o take_v it_o that_o they_o be_v only_o gild_v and_o make_v their_o ring_n of_o gold_n for_o place_n for_o the_o bar_n etc._n etc._n the_o staple_n be_v of_o massy_a gold_n into_o which_o the_o bar_n go_v which_o be_v also_o either_o overlay_v with_o plate_n of_o gold_n or_o gild_a ver._n 30._o and_o thou_o shall_v rear_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n according_a to_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o which_o be_v show_v thou_o in_o the_o mount_n when_o all_o these_o material_n
be_v prepare_v than_o he_o be_v here_o command_v to_o set_v it_o upon_o according_a to_o the_o model_n which_o be_v show_v he_o now_o in_o the_o mount_n see_v xxv_o 40._o ver._n 31._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o vail_n of_o blue_a etc._n etc._n concern_v these_o colour_n see_v xxv_o 5._o and_o of_o fine_a linen_n xxv_o 4._o of_o twine_v linen_n xxviii_o 6._o cunning_a work_n r._n solomon_n here_o repeat_v what_o he_o say_v before_o on_o v._o 1._o that_o the_o work_v call_v choscheb_n be_v so_o artificial_a that_o it_o have_v not_o only_a figure_n on_o both_o side_n but_o those_o different_a one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o example_n on_o one_o side_n a_o lion_n on_o the_o other_o a_o eagle_n josephus_n say_v all_o sort_n of_o flower_n and_o other_o ornament_n be_v wrought_v in_o this_o veil_n except_o only_o the_o figure_n of_o animal_n with_o cherubims_n shall_v thou_o make_v they_o see_v xxv_o 18._o this_o veil_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o work_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o inward_a hang_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n mention_v v._n 1._o unless_o we_o suppose_v that_o in_o they_o the_o cherubim_v only_o be_v of_o cunning_a work_n but_o i_o take_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o this_o veil_n to_o have_v be_v of_o that_o sort_n the_o cherubim_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o flower_n and_o other_o picture_n the_o hebrew_n word_n paroke_v which_o we_o translate_v vail_v come_v from_o perek_n which_o signify_v hardness_n and_o rigour_n i_o exod._n 13_o 14._o it_o have_v make_v some_o conclude_v that_o this_o veil_n be_v of_o a_o great_a thikness_n the_o hebrew_n say_v four_o singer_n which_o make_v it_o the_o more_o wonderful_a that_o it_o be_v tear_v in_o sunder_o at_o our_o saviour_n passion_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v so_o thick_a that_o none_o can_v look_v through_o it_o into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n ver._n 32._o and_o thou_o shall_v hang_v it_o upon_o four_o pillar_n of_o shittim-wood_n overlay_v with_o gold_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o heavy_a there_o be_v four_o pillar_n to_o support_v it_o which_o stand_v at_o a_o equal_a distance_n one_o from_o another_o of_o shittim-wood_n see_v xxv_o 5._o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o pillar_n be_v plate_v over_o with_o gold_n or_o only_o gild_v their_o hook_n shall_v be_v of_o gold_n some_o will_v have_v the_o word_n vavehim_v to_o signify_v the_o head_n of_o the_o pillar_n for_o so_o the_o lxx_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o literal_o signify_v hook_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o letter_n van_fw-mi which_o be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pillar_n upon_o which_o the_o veil_n be_v hang_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n upon_o four_o socket_n of_o silver_n as_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pillar_n be_v of_o gold_n so_o they_o stand_v upon_o pedestal_n of_o silver_n ver._n 33._o and_o thou_o shall_v hang_v up_o the_o veil_n under_o the_o tache_n the_o golden_a clasp_n that_o knit_v together_o the_o two_o great_a piece_n of_o hang_n v._n 6._o be_v just_a between_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n so_o that_o the_o veil_n which_o separate_v these_o two_o hang_v exact_o under_o these_o clasp_n that_o thou_o may_v bring_v in_o thither_o within_o the_o veil_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n a_o separate_a place_n be_v make_v by_o this_o veil_n the_o ark_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o it_o see_v xxv_o 16_o 22._o and_o set_v at_o the_o west-end_n of_o it_o and_o the_o veil_n shall_v divide_v unto_o you_o between_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o most_o holy_a it_o make_v a_o partition_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n into_o two_o part_n one_o of_o which_o be_v the_o holy_a place_n into_o which_o none_o but_o the_o priest_n may_v enter_v and_o the_o other_o the_o most_o holy_a into_o which_o none_o but_o the_o high_a priest_n may_v enter_v and_o that_o but_o once_o in_o the_o year_n the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v but_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o perfect_a square_n five_o yard_n high_a and_o as_o many_o long_a and_o broad_a according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n concern_v a_o cubit_n ver._n 34._o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o mercy-seat_n see_v xxv_o 17._o upon_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n this_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a testimonial_a of_o god_n presence_n with_o they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o most_o secret_a place_n of_o god_n house_n just_o as_o the_o palladium_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o sacred_a thing_n it_o be_v of_o which_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n be_v the_o conservator_n for_o diodorus_n siculus_n say_v he_o can_v not_o certain_o tell_v nor_o do_v he_o think_v it_o become_v a_o religious_a man_n to_o inquire_v into_o that_o which_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v a_o secret_a be_v keep_v in_o the_o inmost_a part_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o vesta_n which_o be_v call_v penus_fw-la as_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o festus_n who_o say_v penus_fw-la vocabatur_fw-la locus_fw-la vltimus_fw-la in_o aede_fw-la vestae_fw-la tegetibus_fw-la septus_fw-la etc._n etc._n into_o this_o place_n none_o but_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n and_o the_o pontifex_n maximus_n may_v go_v as_o lipsius_n observe_v in_o his_o syntagma_n de_fw-fr vesta_n &_o vestalibus_fw-la c._n 4._o ver._n 35._o and_o thou_o shall_v set_v the_o table_n without_o the_o veil_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n only_o direct_v how_o the_o table_n and_o the_o candlestick_n which_o be_v order_v to_o be_v make_v xxv_o 23_o 31._o shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v without_o the_o veil_n one_o of_o they_o on_o the_o southside_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o north-side_n over_o against_o it_o but_o whither_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o holy_a place_n or_o more_o towards_o the_o upper_a end_n be_v not_o say_v ver._n 36._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tent_n now_o direction_n be_v give_v about_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o which_o he_o order_v a_o curtain_n to_o be_v hang_v which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o first_o veil_n with_o respect_n to_o that_o beforementioned_a v._n 31._o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o second_o ix_o hebr._n 3._o of_o blue_a and_o purple_a etc._n etc._n concern_v these_o colour_n see_v xxv_o 5._o and_o concern_v fine_a twine_v linen_n xxviii_o 6._o wrought_v with_o needlework_n this_o be_v not_o such_o curious_a work_n as_o that_o which_o we_o translate_v cunning_a work_n v._n 31._o which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o veil_n before_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n see_v xxxviii_o 39_o beside_o this_o josephus_n say_v there_o be_v another_o veil_n of_o linen_n to_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o wether_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v draw_v aside_o upon_o festival_n that_o the_o people_n may_v see_v the_o beauty_n of_o this_o first_o veil_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o some_o curtain_n or_o other_o be_v in_o bad_a weather_n at_o least_o hang_v before_o it_o to_o secure_v it_o as_o the_o cover_n of_o skin_n be_v over_o the_o hang_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ver._n 37._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v for_o the_o hang_n five_o pillar_n of_o shittim-wood_n these_o pillar_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v dispose_v in_o this_o manner_n two_o of_o they_o be_v place_v at_o each_o corner_n which_o if_o they_o take_v up_o a_o cubit_n than_o the_o other_o three_o be_v place_v at_o a_o equal_a distance_n make_v four_o space_n each_o of_o two_o cubit_n i.e._n a_o yard_n wide_a at_o which_o the_o priest_n enter_v when_o they_o go_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o overlie_v they_o with_o gold_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a whether_o with_o plate_n of_o gold_n or_o only_o gild_v but_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o xxxvi_o ult_n where_o we_o read_v of_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o command_n that_o by_o pillar_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o the_o chapiters_n of_o they_o which_o be_v all_o gild_a and_o the_o pillar_n themselves_o have_v only_a fillet_n or_o hoop_n of_o gold_n about_o they_o in_o several_a part_n of_o they_o and_o their_o hook_n shall_v be_v of_o gold_n as_o those_o for_o the_o other_o veil_n be_v see_v v._o 32._o and_o thou_o shall_v cast_v five_o socket_n of_o brass_n for_o they_o their_o base_n on_o which_o they_o stand_v be_v mean_a than_o those_o for_o the_o pillar_n on_o which_o the_o second_o veil_n hang_v for_o they_o be_v of_o silver_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n be_v v._o 25_o 32._o chap._n xxvii_o verse_n 1._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a as_o it_o be_v explain_v xxxviii_o 1._o and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n mizbeach_n proper_o signify_v that_o upon_o which_o
be_v by_o we_o translate_v the_o compass_n but_o so_o much_o low_a than_o the_o top_n of_o the_o altar_n that_o it_o be_v even_o to_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v that_o the_o net_n may_v be_v even_o to_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n this_o show_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o grate_n to_o have_v be_v a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a for_o the_o altar_n be_v three_o cubit_n high_a v._n 1._o and_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o be_v even_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o altar_n it_o must_v hang_v down_o half_a way_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o consequent_o be_v a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o top_n of_o it_o to_o the_o bottom_n so_o that_o this_o grate_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v make_v like_o to_o a_o furnace_n full_a of_o hole_n round_o about_o as_o well_o as_o below_o and_o perhaps_o be_v hang_v by_o chain_n in_o the_o ring_n beforementioned_a to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n ver._n 6._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v staff_n for_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o a_o length_n that_o they_o may_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o altar_n when_o they_o carry_v it_o hang_v between_o they_o ver._n 7._o and_o the_o staff_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o ring_n beside_o the_o ring_n for_o the_o grate_n there_o be_v other_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o in_o the_o altar_n itself_o into_o which_o the_o staff_n be_v to_o be_v put_v when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o staff_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o two_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o bear_v it_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o this_o that_o the_o staff_n be_v not_o put_v into_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o grate_n which_o be_v within_o the_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o altar_n unless_o we_o imagine_v as_o dr._n lightfoot_n do_v that_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o grate_n come_v through_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o hang_v out_o on_o the_o side_n of_o it_o so_o that_o the_o frame_n and_o the_o grate_n be_v carry_v together_o but_o beside_o other_o objection_n against_o this_o from_o the_o different_a form_n of_o the_o grate_n and_o the_o altar_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o they_o be_v carry_v together_o and_o not_o separate_v one_o from_o another_o especial_o if_o we_o conceive_v the_o grate_n to_o have_v be_v carry_v with_o the_o fire_n still_o burn_v on_o it_o which_o will_v have_v immediate_o consume_v the_o purple_a cloth_n wherewith_o the_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v when_o they_o remove_v it_o iv_o numb_a 13._o but_o the_o fine-pan_n beforementioned_a v._o 3._o it_o be_v probable_a as_o i_o note_v there_o receive_v the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o grate_n and_o then_o it_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o ash_n be_v carry_v together_o with_o the_o altar_n to_o which_o it_o be_v fasten_v by_o its_o ring_n a_o purple_a cloth_n be_v spread_v over_o both_o ver._n 8._o hollow_o with_o board_n shall_v thou_o make_v it_o otherwise_o the_o grate_n can_v not_o have_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o as_o be_v before_o order_v v._o 5._o as_o it_o be_v show_v thou_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o this_o also_o he_o have_v a_o model_n set_v before_o he_o as_o he_o have_v of_o other_o thing_n see_v xxv_o 9_o 40._o so_o shall_v they_o make_v it_o by_o that_o pattern_n he_o be_v to_o direct_v the_o workman_n to_o make_v it_o ver._n 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chatzar_n proper_o signify_v a_o green_a field_n or_o close_n such_o be_v this_o place_n uncovered_z in_o the_o open_a air_n but_o enclose_v with_o pillar_n and_o hang_n which_o make_v it_o such_o a_o place_n as_o we_o call_v a_o court-yard_n before_o a_o house_n in_o this_o court_n stand_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o dwellinghouse_n of_o god_n not_o just_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o but_o towards_o the_o upper_a end_n and_o here_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a stand_v between_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o laver_n wherein_o they_o wash_v stand_v on_o one_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n david_n speak_v of_o more_o court_n than_o one_o lxv_o psal_n 5._o lxxxiv_o 3._o but_o moses_n make_v only_a one_o into_o which_o the_o priest_n come_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n whether_o the_o people_n be_v admit_v into_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a if_o they_o be_v it_o can_v contain_v no_o great_a number_n and_o they_o stand_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o court_n and_o be_v separate_v by_o some_o bound_n or_o other_o as_o they_o be_v in_o after_o time_n when_o they_o come_v into_o canaan_n where_o be_v settle_v and_o the_o tabernacle_n fix_v in_o shilo_n the_o hebrew_n say_v it_o be_v enclose_v with_o a_o wall_n as_o well_o as_o with_o hang_n and_o then_o it_o be_v likely_a a_o distinct_a court_n be_v make_v for_o the_o people_n at_o least_o it_o be_v so_o in_o david_n time_n as_o the_o place_n abovementioned_a prove_v and_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n we_o read_v plain_o of_o more_o court_n than_o one_o 1_o king_n 6.36_o vii_o 12._o 2_o chron._n iu._n 9_o xxxiii_o 5._o viz._n the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n unto_o which_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o herod_n after_o the_o captivity_n be_v add_v a_o three_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o southside_n southward_o it_o be_v to_o have_v two_o large_a side_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n have_v who_o southside_n be_v first_o order_v to_o be_v make_v xxvi_o 18._o so_o be_v the_o same_o side_n of_o the_o court._n there_o shall_v be_v hang_n for_o the_o court_n of_o fine_a twine_v linen_n what_o fine_a linen_n and_o twine_v be_v see_v xxv_o 5._o xxviii_o 6._o these_o hang_n be_v not_o curious_o embroider_v with_o flower_n as_o those_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v xxvi_o 1._o but_o be_v make_v of_o simple_a fine_a six-threded_n linen_n of_o a_o hundred_o cubit_n long_o for_o one_o side_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o length_n of_o the_o court_n be_v a_o hundred_o cubit_n or_o fifty_o yard_n though_o of_o yard_n long_a than_o we_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o xxv_o 10._o see_v v._o 18._o ver._n 10._o and_o the_o twenty_o pillar_n thereof_o these_o be_v think_v by_o most_o to_o be_v make_v of_o shittim-wood_n and_o their_o twenty_o socket_n shall_v be_v of_o brass_n the_o pillar_n be_v place_v five_o cubit_n distant_a from_o each_o other_o upon_o base_n of_o brass_n which_o be_v more_o firm_a and_o last_a then_o wood._n the_o hook_n of_o the_o pillar_n these_o be_v like_o our_o tenter_n to_o hang_v the_o curtain_n of_o the_o court_n upon_o see_v xxvi_o 32._o concern_v the_o word_n vave_n and_o their_o fillet_n shall_v be_v of_o silver_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chaschuk_n proper_o signify_v a_o circle_n but_o whether_o these_o be_v thin_a hoop_n of_o silver_n or_o only_a fillet_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o or_o silver_n twist_n be_v uncertain_a yet_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o xxxviiith_z chapter_n that_o the_o head_n of_o the_o pillar_n into_o which_o the_o hook_n be_v fasten_v be_v silver_v over_o ver._n 11._o and_o likewise_o for_o the_o north-side_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o very_a same_o direction_n give_v for_o the_o hang_n pillar_n base_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o side_n of_o the_o court_n which_o be_v nothing_o different_a from_o the_o former_a ver._n 12._o and_o for_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o court_n on_o the_o westside_n shall_v be_v hang_n of_o fifty_o cubit_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o court_n be_v as_o long_o again_o as_o it_o be_v wide_a there_o be_v hang_n but_o of_o half_a the_o length_n for_o the_o west-end_n and_o only_o half_a so_o many_o pillar_n and_o socket_n ver._n 13._o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o court_n on_o the_o east-side_n etc._n etc._n this_o end_n be_v of_o the_o same_o dimension_n with_o the_o west-end_n ver._n 14._o the_o hang_n of_o one_o side_n of_o the_o gate_n shall_v be_v fifteen_o cubit_n etc._n etc._n the_o hang_n of_o this_o end_n of_o the_o court_n be_v divide_v because_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o gate_n the_o entrance_n into_o the_o court_n be_v at_o the_o east-end_n each_o side_n of_o the_o gate_n consist_v of_o fifteen_o cubit_n and_o according_o the_o hang_n be_v of_o that_o length_n upon_o three_o pillar_n on_o each_o side_n as_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o next_o direct_v ver._n 16._o and_o for_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n shall_v be_v a_o hang_n of_o twenty_o cubit_n the_o entrance_n be_v twenty_o cubit_n wide_a if_o we_o add_v to_o they_o the_o fifteen_o cubit_n which_o be_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o entrance_n they_o make_v in_o all_o fifty_o
understand_v of_o his_o unction_n also_o which_o be_v to_o be_v by_o day_n and_o not_o by_o night_n and_o to_o be_v repeat_v seven_o time_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v also_o to_o be_v repeat_v though_o if_o he_o minister_v before_o they_o be_v offer_v the_o doctor_n hold_v it_o not_o to_o be_v illegitimate_a as_o he_o show_v in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congreation_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n at_o this_o entrance_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o be_v to_o put_v they_o on_o for_o seven_o day_n together_o before_o he_o can_v go_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n ver._n 31._o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o ram_n of_o the_o consecration_n that_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v not_o burn_v on_o the_o altar_n nor_o give_v to_o moses_n who_o have_v have_v their_o share_n v._n 22_o 26._o the_o remainder_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o peace-offering_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o seethe_v his_o flesh_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o we_o read_v express_o viii_o leu._n 31._o and_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o there_o they_o shall_v eat_v it_o fire_n be_v take_v from_o the_o altar_n to_o boil_v it_o ver._n 32._o and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v cat_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o ram._n that_o be_v feast_n with_o god_n in_o his_o own_o house_n as_o person_n now_o complete_o qualify_v to_o minister_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o bread_n that_o be_v in_o the_o basket_n all_o the_o remain_a bread_n and_o cake_n which_o be_v present_v unto_o god_n after_o that_o which_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n as_o his_o part_n v._o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o sacrifice_n have_v something_o in_o it_o peculiar_a from_o other_o peace-offering_n which_o may_v be_v carry_v home_o and_o eat_v there_o after_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n have_v have_v their_o part_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v in_o god_n own_o house_n where_o they_o be_v minister_n as_o a_o thing_n more_o holy_a and_o therefore_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n can_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o as_o all_o the_o family_n do_v of_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o kind_n ver._n 33._o and_o they_o shall_v eat_v those_o thing_n aaron_z and_o his_o son_n alone_o be_v to_o eat_v they_o and_o no_o body_n else_o with_o they_o wherewith_o the_o atonement_n be_v make_v the_o atonement_n be_v not_o make_v by_o these_o thing_n but_o by_o the_o bullock_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o first_o place_n which_o make_v they_o fit_a to_o have_v their_o hand_n fill_v with_o these_o thing_n as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v for_o consecrate_v v._n 23_o 24._o to_o complete_a their_o sanctification_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v thus_o translate_v they_o shall_v eat_v those_o thing_n for_o who_o the_o atonement_n or_o expiation_n be_v make_v to_o consecrate_v and_o to_o sanctify_v they_o their_o consecration_n and_o sanctification_n begin_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o be_v complete_v by_o this_o now_o mention_v but_o a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o none_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n to_o who_o alone_o this_o holy_a food_n belong_v nor_o be_v all_o his_o domestic_n allow_v to_o eat_v of_o it_o though_o they_o may_v eat_v of_o other_o peace-offering_n but_o only_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n who_o be_v consecrate_v person_n be_v to_o eat_v these_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o special_a holiness_n in_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o consecration_n and_o therefore_o appertain_v only_o to_o such_o person_n as_o have_v be_v consecrate_v because_o they_o be_v holy_a have_v a_o special_a holiness_n as_o i_o say_v in_o they_o which_o make_v it_o fit_v only_o for_o such_o person_n to_o eat_v they_o ver._n 34._o and_o if_o aught_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o consecration_n or_o of_o the_o bread_n remain_v unto_o the_o morning_n he_o and_o his_o son_n be_v not_o able_a to_o eat_v it_o all_o then_o thou_o shall_v burn_v the_o remainder_n with_o fire_n this_o be_v a_o further_a argument_n that_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a holiness_n in_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o which_o only_a aaron_n and_o his_o son_n may_v eat_v for_o if_o this_o have_v be_v like_o to_o the_o flesh_n of_o other_o peace-offering_n it_o may_v according_a to_o the_o follow_a law_n have_v be_v keep_v two_o day_n before_o it_o be_v eat_v vii_o leu._n 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v upon_o the_o second_o day_n because_o it_o be_v holy_a be_v of_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a sanctity_n be_v offer_v to_o make_v man_n holy_a to_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a care_n be_v take_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v in_o the_o least_o corrupt_a ver._n 35._o and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o do_v unto_o aaron_n and_o unto_o his_o son_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v command_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o i_o have_v to_o command_v thou_o concern_v the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o of_o his_o son_n seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o consecrate_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v complete_a priest_n in_o less_o time_n than_o i_o have_v appoint_v which_o no_o doubt_n be_v to_o make_v they_o sensible_a of_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o office_n ver._n 36._o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v every_o day_n a_o bullock_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a for_o atonement_n lest_o he_o shall_v think_v that_o only_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n shall_v be_v offer_v seven_o day_n together_o he_o here_o express_o direct_v the_o bullock_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a shall_v be_v so_o often_o repeat_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o follow_v because_o it_o be_v for_o atonement_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n to_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o for_o the_o atonement_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o of_o the_o altar_n itself_o which_o be_v by_o this_o sacrifice_n make_v fit_a for_o god_n service_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n perhaps_o why_o he_o say_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n it_o be_v for_o atonement_n so_o the_o hebrew_n text._n and_o thou_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n when_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o it_o the_o altar_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o any_o guilt_n therefore_o this_o word_n atonement_n be_v here_o use_v improper_o to_o signify_v that_o by_o these_o repeat_v sacrifice_n it_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o be_v a_o place_n where_o expiation_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o simple_o this_o expiation_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v no_o more_o but_z of_o a_o common_a make_v it_o a_o sacred_a place_n or_o as_o fortunatus_n scacchus_n understand_v it_o it_o be_v purify_v by_o these_o rite_n from_o that_o desilement_n it_o must_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v contract_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o workman_n that_o make_v it_o for_o all_o vessel_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o make_v unclean_a by_o the_o touch_n of_o any_o unclean_a person_n and_o therefore_o perhaps_o the_o altar_n be_v also_o wash_v with_o water_n as_o the_o priest_n be_v which_o be_v here_o call_v its_o cleanse_n and_o thou_o shall_v anoint_v it_o to_o sanctify_v it_o to_o perfect_v its_o sanctification_n or_o separation_n from_o common_a use_n it_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n mention_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n as_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v for_o as_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n it_o be_v expiate_v so_o by_o this_o anoint_v it_o be_v consecrate_a which_o be_v mean_v by_o sanctify_v it_o ver._n 37._o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o altar_n and_o sanctify_v it_o many_o think_v that_o these_o be_v not_o distinct_a seven_o day_n from_o those_o in_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v expiate_v and_o consecrate_v as_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v not_o a_o distinct_a bullock_n from_o that_o for_o the_o priest_n but_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n serve_v for_o both_o this_o opinion_n i_o shall_v consider_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o book_n xl._n 17_o 18._o and_o now_o only_o observe_v that_o thus_o not_o only_o the_o priest_n among_o the_o heathen_a but_o their_o altar_n also_o be_v dedicate_v by_o their_o taurobolia_n and_o criobolia_n which_o i_o mention_v v._n 20._o for_o we_o find_v a_o ancient_a inscription_n wherein_o one_o be_v say_v to_o have_v set_v up_o petram_fw-la tauroboliatam_fw-la a_o altar_n consecrate_v by_o besmear_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o sacrifice_n as_o fortunatus_n scacchus_n interpret_v it_o
ib._n c._n 69._o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o altar_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o sanctify_v it_o by_o anoint_v it_o with_o the_o holy_a oil_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o altar_n most_o holy_a the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v be_v give_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o thus_o separate_v to_o a_o holy_a use_n but_o make_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v holy_a which_o be_v offer_v upon_o it_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v till_o it_o be_v thus_o expiate_v and_o sanctify_v therefore_o fort._n scacchus_n expound_v these_o word_n a_o altar_n most_o holy_a it_o shall_v be_v full_o and_o complete_o consecrate_v by_o observe_v all_o the_o rite_n which_o be_v here_o prescribe_v for_o seven_o day_n together_o till_o the_o end_n of_o which_o no_o sacrifice_n whatsoever_o be_v offer_v on_o this_o altar_n because_o it_o be_v not_o cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v to_o make_v they_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a but_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o all_o be_v perform_v that_o be_v require_v on_o the_o precede_a seven_o day_n fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v the_o burnt-offering_a viii_o leu._n 1_o 24._o whatsoever_o touch_v the_o altar_n shall_v be_v holy_a nothing_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v offer_v upon_o this_o altar_n which_o sanctify_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o it_o according_a to_o god_n direction_n thus_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o explain_v these_o word_n xxiii_o matth._n 19_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n that_o be_v the_o name_n for_o all_o thing_n present_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v call_v korban_n be_v destine_v to_o be_v offer_v at_o his_o altar_n ver._n 38._o now_o this_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o shall_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n the_o principal_a use_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o constant_a sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o it_o in_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n sovereign_a dominion_n over_o they_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v till_o it_o be_v expiate_v and_o consecrate_v but_o that_o be_v finish_v moses_n direct_v here_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o it_o two_o lamb_n these_o be_v to_o be_v a_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o same_o that_o abel_n offer_v of_o the_o first_o year_n see_v xii_o 5._o day_n by_o day_n continual_o there_o be_v other_o occasional_a sacrifice_n of_o various_a sort_n but_o these_o be_v state_v and_o so_o constant_a that_o they_o be_v never_o intermit_v no_o not_o upon_o festival_n when_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v add_v as_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n this_o sacrifice_n be_v double_v xxviii_o numb_a 9_o 10._o and_o upon_o new-moon_n and_o other_o feast_n several_a other_o sacrifice_n be_v appoint_v as_o may_v be_v see_v there_o v._o 11._o and_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o chapter_n it_o appear_v by_o ix_o leu._n 17._o that_o this_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v at_o least_o for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o after_o they_o begin_v to_o wander_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o god_n renew_v this_o charge_n in_o xxviii_o numb_a 3_o 4._o see_v junius_n and_o menochius_fw-la on_o that_o place_n ver._n 39_o the_o one_o lamb_n thou_o shall_v offer_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v offer_v at_o even_o at_o what_o time_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o even_o be_v not_o here_o plain_o prescribe_v but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o the_o latter-being_a between_o the_o evening_n which_o be_v about_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o morning_n sacrifice_n also_o be_v offer_v between_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o noon_n viz._n at_o nine_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n ver._n 40._o and_o with_o one_o lamb_n a_o ten_o deal_n of_o flour_n most_o understand_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n which_o be_v a_o omer_n concern_v which_o see_v xvi_o 36._o and_o so_o moses_n afterward_o express_o order_n by_o god_n command_n xxviii_o numb_a 5._o mingle_a with_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n of_o oil_n etc._n etc._n a_o hin_n be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n contain_v one_o wine_n gallon_n two_o pint_n and_o fifteen_o inch_n as_o bishop_n cumberland_n compute_v it_o in_o his_o learned_a treatise_n of_o scripture_n measure_v so_o that_o the_o four_o part_n of_o it_o be_v a_o quart_n and_o something_o more_o than_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o pint._n the_o principal_a thing_n here_o to_o be_v observe_v be_v that_o this_o be_v ordain_v as_o i_o note_v upon_o the_o xxvth_z chapter_n to_o represent_v god_n dwelling_n among_o they_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o this_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v the_o constant_a provision_n make_v for_o his_o table_n as_o the_o altar_n be_v call_v and_o bread_n and_o wine_n a_o necessary_a attendant_n as_o they_o be_v at_o all_o table_n upon_o the_o meat_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o ver._n 41._o and_o the_o other_o lamb_n thou_o shall_v offer_v at_o even_o and_o shall_v do_v thereunto_o according_a to_o the_o meat-offering_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o according_a to_o the_o drink-offering_a thereof_o the_o same_o rite_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n without_o any_o difference_n for_o as_o abarbinel_n observe_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n the_o true_a reason_n of_o these_o two_o sacrifice_n be_v that_o all_o man_n who_o live_v well_o have_v two_o meal_n a_o day_n so_o many_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v his_o meat_n be_v therefore_o appoint_v for_o the_o divine_a majesty_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n see_v i_o leu._n 9_o a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n a_o burnt-offering_a as_o the_o next_o verse_n explain_v it_o ver._n 42._o this_o shall_v be_v a_o continual_a burnt-offering_a throughout_o their_o generation_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o there_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n stand_v as_o we_o read_v xl._n 6_o 29._o xvii_o leu._n 6_o etc._n etc._n before_o the_o lord_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n in_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o i_o will_v meet_v you_o their_o come_n to_o worship_n in_o that_o place_n be_v call_v draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n according_o he_o promise_v to_o vouchsafe_v his_o gracious_a presence_n with_o they_o see_v xxv_o 22._o to_o speak_v with_o thou_o more_o especial_o he_o promise_v to_o meet_v moses_n there_o upon_o occasion_n and_o to_o declare_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n to_o he_o in_o such_o case_n wherein_o he_o shall_v consult_v he_o ver._n 43._o and_o there_o i_o will_v meet_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v his_o meeting_n with_o they_o beforementioned_a be_v only_o by_o reveal_v his_o mind_n to_o moses_n and_o so_o to_o they_o as_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o foregoing_a verse_n may_v seem_v to_o intimate_v he_o explain_v his_o meaning_n to_o be_v that_o there_o he_o will_v grant_v token_n of_o his_o special_a love_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o all_o when_o they_o approach_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v with_o my_o glory_n the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n which_o fill_v this_o house_n xl._n 35._o be_v that_o which_o sanctify_v it_o or_o make_v it_o a_o holy_a place_n but_o some_o refer_v this_o not_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o to_o israel_n which_o be_v just_a before_o mention_v and_o the_o word_n tabernacle_n not_o in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v they_o be_v make_v a_o holy_a people_n also_o by_o this_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n among_o they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n ver._n 44._o and_o i_o will_v sanctify_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v manifest_v they_o to_o be_v sanctify_v or_o still_o more_o complete_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o divine_a glory_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n ix_o leu._n 24._o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o name_n be_v ohel_n moe_v which_o signify_v exact_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meet_v so_o call_v not_o from_o the_o people_n meeting_n there_o as_o we_o seem_v to_o take_v it_o when_o we_o translate_v it_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n but_o from_o god_n meeting_n there_o with_o they_o which_o be_v mention_v just_a before_o and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n xxx_o 36._o be_v express_o call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o meet_v as_o i_o think_v it_o shall_v be_v translate_v where_o i_o will_v meet_v with_o thou_o which_o show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o its_o name_n see_v also_o xvii_o numb_a 4._o and_o mr._n mede_n book_n ii_o p._n 436._o now_o all_o the_o people_n can_v
twice_o as_o great_a for_o they_o make_v two_o calf_n though_o they_o have_v see_v the_o terrible_a punishment_n which_o come_v upon_o their_o forefather_n from_o make_v one_o ver._n 35._o and_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n with_o the_o pestilence_n as_o some_o imagine_v though_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o scripture_n or_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o evil_n that_o afterward_o consume_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o there_o be_v those_o who_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o slaughter_n make_v by_o the_o levite_n which_o he_o brief_o repeat_v as_o the_o manner_n sometime_o be_v in_o these_o write_n as_o a_o conclusion_n to_o this_o history_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n because_o they_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v provoke_v he_o to_o make_v chap._n xxxiii_o verse_n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n depart_v and_o go_v up_o hence_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o renewal_a of_o the_o order_n he_o have_v already_o give_v xxxii_o 34._o which_o he_o further_o explain_v by_o express_o assure_v he_o he_o will_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o their_o forefather_n of_o which_o moses_n have_v remember_v he_o xxxii_o 13._o but_o they_o be_v not_o by_o this_o order_v present_o to_o remove_v till_o moses_n have_v be_v again_o in_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o and_o all_o the_o service_n of_o it_o prescribe_v and_o i_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n the_o amorite_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o whole_o withdraw_v my_o protection_n from_o you_o as_o he_o have_v for_o the_o present_a xxxii_o 25._o but_o send_v one_o of_o my_o minister_n to_o discomsit_v your_o enemy_n till_o you_o get_v possession_n of_o their_o land_n ver._n 3._o for_o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o for_o though_o i_o intend_v to_o have_v dwell_v among_o you_o myself_o by_o my_o special_a presence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o schechinah_n xxv_o 8._o xxix_o 43_o 45_o 46._o you_o have_v just_o forfeit_v that_o favour_n the_o chaldee_n give_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o this_o speech_n i_o will_v not_o make_v my_o majesty_n so_o the_o schechinah_n or_o divine_a glory_n be_v call_v to_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o according_o it_o follow_v v._o 7_o 8_o 9_o that_o he_o do_v remove_v to_o a_o distance_n from_o they_o concern_v that_o phrase_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o see_v xvii_o 7._o for_o thou_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n see_v xxxii_o 9_o lest_o i_o consume_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o i_o to_o see_v myself_o affront_v to_o my_o face_n by_o stiff-necked_a offender_n and_o not_o punish_v they_o with_o utter_a destruction_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o the_o angel_n he_o say_v he_o will_v send_v before_o they_o be_v not_o god_n himself_o as_o the_o eternal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v for_o then_o he_o will_v have_v have_v the_o same_o reason_n to_o consume_v they_o for_o their_o disobedience_n ver._n 4._o and_o when_o the_o people_n hear_v these_o evil_a tiding_n this_o threaten_n of_o such_o a_o grievous_a punishment_n they_o mourn_v fast_v perhaps_o and_o weep_v and_o hang_v down_o their_o head_n with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n and_o no_o man_n do_v put_v on_o he_o his_o ornament_n but_o every_o one_o lay_v aside_o his_o usual_a attire_n and_o appear_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o penitent_n which_o in_o after_o time_n be_v sackcloth_n ver._n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n i_o will_v come_v up_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o consume_v thou_o this_o verse_n give_v a_o reason_n of_o their_o mourn_a because_o moses_n have_v by_o god_n order_n say_v to_o they_o what_o god_n say_v to_o he_o that_o they_o be_v such_o a_o perverse_a people_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v stay_v among_o they_o and_o be_v provoke_v by_o their_o transgression_n sudden_o to_o destroy_v they_o therefore_o now_o put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n from_o thou_o these_o word_n show_v that_o he_o have_v not_o peremptory_o resolve_v to_o forsake_v they_o as_o he_o threaten_v v._o 3_o but_o may_v be_v move_v by_o their_o repentance_n to_o continue_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o he_o order_v they_o to_o put_v themselves_o in_o a_o mourn_a habit_n in_o token_n of_o their_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v unto_o thou_o deal_v with_o you_o according_a as_o i_o find_v you_o dispose_v see_v xxii_o gen._n 12._o ver._n 6._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n not_o only_o of_o those_o wherewith_o they_o have_v deck_v themselves_o at_o their_o late_a festival_n but_o of_o all_o other_o that_o they_o ordinary_o wear_v which_o they_o who_o be_v not_o dress_v forbear_v to_o put_v on_o v._o 4._o by_o the_o mount_n horeb._n or_o rather_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n mehar_n import_v from_o the_o mount_n that_o be_v a_o great_a way_n off_o from_o the_o place_n where_o god_n appear_v as_o unworthy_a to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n ver._n 7._o and_o moses_n take_v the_o tabernacle_n his_o own_o tent_n as_o the_o lxx_o interpret_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meaning_n i_o suppose_v not_o his_o own_o private_a tent_n where_o he_o and_o his_o family_n live_v but_o a_o public_a tent_n where_o he_o give_v audience_n and_o hear_v cause_n and_o inquire_v of_o god_n which_o bonaventura_n c._n bertramus_n call_v castrorum_fw-la praetorium_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr repub._n jud._n c._n 4._o for_o such_o a_o place_n we_o can_v but_o think_v there_o be_v before_o that_o tabernacle_n be_v erect_v who_o pattern_n he_o see_v in_o the_o mount_n where_o all_o great_a affair_n be_v transact_v and_o where_o religious_a office_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v perform_v and_o pitch_v it_o without_o the_o camp_n afar_o off_o from_o the_o camp_n at_o the_o distance_n of_o two_o thousand_o cubit_n as_o r._n solomon_n interpret_v it_o which_o be_v do_v to_o humble_v they_o when_o they_o see_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o servant_n against_o they_o declare_v by_o this_o departure_n far_o from_o they_o for_o they_o may_v just_o fear_v he_o will_v remove_v quite_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n and_o call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n give_v it_o the_o same_o name_n which_o be_v afterward_o appropriate_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n build_v for_o divine_a service_n alone_o because_o here_o god_n meet_v with_o moses_n and_o communicate_v his_o mind_n to_o he_o and_o hither_o they_o be_v all_o to_o resort_v who_o have_v any_o business_n with_o moses_n or_o will_v receive_v a_o answer_n to_o their_o inquiry_n from_o god_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o which_o seek_v the_o lord_n go_v out_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v without_o the_o camp_n this_o be_v common_o understand_v of_o those_o who_o come_v to_o desire_v resolution_n in_o any_o case_n of_o dissiculty_n which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v as_o former_o within_o the_o camp_n but_o be_v force_v to_o go_v and_o seek_v it_o without_o which_o as_o it_o show_v god_n displeasure_n so_o withal_o give_v they_o some_o hope_n of_o mercy_n because_o it_o plain_o appear_v god_n be_v not_o quite_o alienate_v and_o estrange_v from_o they_o ver._n 8._o when_o moses_n go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o and_o stand_v every_o man_n at_o his_o tent_n door_n in_o reverence_n to_o he_o as_o their_o leader_n who_o they_o have_v late_o despise_v or_o it_o may_v be_v think_v also_o a_o posture_n wherein_o they_o implore_v his_o intercession_n for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v gracious_o to_o return_v to_o they_o which_o be_v express_v by_o what_o follow_v and_o look_v after_o moses_n expect_v what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o business_n both_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n be_v remove_v from_o they_o until_o he_o be_v go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v see_v he_o ver._n 9_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o moses_n go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o cloudy_a pillar_n descend_v in_o which_o the_o schechinah_n or_o divine_a majesty_n be_v xl._n 35._o which_o be_v go_v up_o before_o because_o of_o their_o idolatry_n whereby_o the_o camp_n be_v become_v unclean_a but_o now_o come_v down_o again_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a it_o use_v to_o be_v settle_v as_o the_o token_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n among_o they_o and_o afterward_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n make_v after_o god_n appointment_n where_o
this_o cloud_n stand_v just_a as_o it_o do_v here_o at_o the_o door_n of_o it_o xii_o numb_a 5._o and_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n open_o to_o assert_v the_o authority_n of_o moses_n with_o who_o god_n show_v himself_o present_a though_o he_o have_v forsake_v they_o and_o the_o lord_n talk_v with_o moses_n which_o show_v the_o divine_a glory_n be_v within_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o moses_n now_o be_v and_o so_o the_o people_n understand_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n ver._n 10._o and_o all_o the_o people_n see_v the_o cloudy_a pillar_n stand_v at_o the_o tabernacle_n door_n which_o they_o know_v be_v a_o evident_a token_n that_o god_n be_v there_o and_o all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o and_o worship_v every_o man_n in_o his_o tent_n door_n bow_v themselves_o unto_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o humble_o deprecate_v his_o displeasure_n acknowledge_v we_o may_v reasonable_o think_v his_o great_a goodness_n in_o condescend_v to_o appear_v again_o to_o they_o though_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o they_o ver._n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n in_o a_o familiar_a manner_n which_o do_v not_o affright_v or_o astonish_v he_o by_o a_o dreadful_a appearance_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n look_v like_o devour_a fire_n xxiv_o 17._o but_o appear_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o mild_a and_o more_o cheerful_a brightness_n the_o like_a expression_n in_o xii_o numb_a 8._o seem_v to_o relate_v only_o to_o the_o discourse_n he_o have_v with_o moses_n which_o be_v clear_a and_o plain_a and_o by_o a_o voice_n not_o in_o vision_n and_o dream_n and_o obscure_a resemblance_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v here_o as_o maimonides_n take_v it_o more_o nevoch_n p._n iii_o c._n 45._o but_o abarbinel_n think_v that_o these_o expression_n signify_v god_n treat_v with_o moses_n in_o his_o own_o person_n not_o by_o a_o ambassador_n just_o as_o one_o friend_n converse_v with_o another_o and_o this_o be_v a_o common_a notion_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o god_n do_v not_o speak_v to_o moses_n by_o a_o angel_n but_o by_o himself_o which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n face_n to_o face_n which_o seem_v to_o i_o rather_o to_o import_v the_o clearness_n and_o evidence_n of_o that_o divine_a light_n wherein_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o moses_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o himself_o or_o a_o angel_n it_o matter_n not_o yet_o the_o new_a testament_n determine_v this_o question_n when_o it_o tell_v we_o the_o law_n itself_o be_v give_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o according_o the_o old_a tradition_n be_v that_o moses_n see_v thing_n in_o a_o clear_a and_o bright_a glass_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o a_o glass_n that_o be_v dim_a and_o cloudy_a as_o a_o man_n speak_v to_o his_o friend_n this_o be_v add_v to_o show_v how_o different_o god_n treat_v moses_n from_o all_o other_o men._n for_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v talk_v face_n to_o face_n with_o all_o the_o israelite_n v._o deut._n 4._o but_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o fire_n which_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o they_o whereas_o he_o speak_v to_o moses_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o glorious_a but_o comfortable_a light_n which_o give_v he_o high_a satisfaction_n and_o he_o turn_v again_o into_o the_o camp_n after_o some_o time_n spend_v in_o conversation_n with_o the_o divine_a majesty_n he_o go_v to_o comfort_v the_o people_n it_o be_v likely_a with_o hope_n of_o recover_v his_o favour_n of_o which_o they_o may_v have_v quite_o despair_v if_o he_o have_v stay_v long_o from_o they_o but_o his_o servant_n joshua_n a_o young_a man_n depart_v not_o out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v for_o what_o end_n joshua_n shall_v stay_v behind_o his_o master_n and_o it_o seem_v not_o decent_a that_o moses_n shall_v return_v alone_o without_o his_o servant_n to_o attend_v he_o they_o that_o say_v he_o stay_v to_o guard_v the_o tabernacle_n have_v no_o foundation_n for_o it_o and_o they_o have_v not_o much_o who_o say_v he_o stay_v to_o give_v judgement_n in_o small_a cause_n which_o need_v not_o moses_n his_o resolution_n according_a to_o xviii_o 26._o for_o we_o never_o read_v that_o joshua_n be_v a_o judge_n but_o a_o constant_a attendant_n upon_o moses_n his_o person_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n may_v better_o be_v translate_v as_o they_o plain_o run_v in_o the_o hebrew_n he_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o camp_n and_o his_o servant_n joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n a_o young_a man_n at_o which_o there_o be_v a_o stop_n in_o the_o hebrew_n over_o the_o word_n naar_n young_a man_n to_o distinguish_v these_o from_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o be_v depart_v not_o out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v the_o lord_z depart_v not_o from_o thence_o but_o his_o presence_n remain_v there_o and_o will_v not_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n as_o moses_n do_v and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v the_o more_o likely_a because_o the_o last_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o can_v refer_v to_o joshua_n because_o he_o do_v not_o go_v thither_o but_o only_o moses_n who_o converse_v alone_o with_o the_o divine_a majesty_n why_o joshua_n be_v call_v a_o young_a man_n when_o he_o be_v near_o sixty_o year_n old_a be_v not_o easy_a to_o resolve_v perhaps_o it_o signify_v a_o valiant_a man_n for_o so_o he_o be_v or_o he_o have_v wait_v on_o moses_n from_o his_o youth_n or_o as_o maimonides_n this_o be_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n who_o call_v all_o man_n young_a till_o they_o begin_v to_o decay_v as_o joseph_n be_v call_v when_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a xlii_o gen._n 2._o more_n nevoch_n p._n ii_o c._n 32._o ver._n 12._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n when_o or_o where_o moses_n speak_v what_o follow_v we_o be_v not_o here_o inform_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o after_o he_o be_v satisfy_v the_o people_n be_v very_o penitent_a he_o return_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o there_o make_v this_o address_n unto_o the_o divine_a majesty_n for_o a_o perfect_a reconciliation_n with_o his_o people_n see_n a_o word_n implore_v attention_n and_o regard_n to_o his_o petition_n thou_o say_v unto_o i_o bring_v up_o this_o people_n lead_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n xxxii_o 34._o xxxiii_o 1._o and_o thou_o have_v not_o let_v i_o know_v who_o thou_o will_v send_v with_o i_o thou_o have_v only_o say_v thou_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o i_o but_o i_o hope_v to_o obtain_v great_a favour_n from_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o yet_o declare_v to_o i_o and_o i_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o proceed_v if_o thou_o thyself_o will_v not_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v hitherto_o and_o dwell_v among_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v in_o thy_o sanctuary_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n if_o this_o verse_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o 15_o and_o not_o bare_o that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v what_o angel_n he_o will_v send_v with_o he_o yet_o thou_o have_v say_v i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n the_o chaldee_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o what_o be_v say_v of_o bezaleel_n who_o god_n call_v by_o name_n xxxi_o 2._o that_o be_v particular_o design_v to_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o belong_v to_o it_o but_o to_o know_v be_v more_o than_o to_o call_v signify_v god_n special_a love_n and_o kindness_n to_o moses_n above_o all_o man_n as_o the_o lxx_o interpret_v it_o and_o thou_o have_v also_o find_v grace_n in_o my_o sight_n god_n have_v often_o hear_v his_o prayer_n for_o this_o people_n as_o he_o hope_v he_o will_v do_v now_o for_o that_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o be_v a_o acceptable_a person_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a signification_n of_o this_o phrase_n ver._n 13._o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o if_o i_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n if_o i_o still_o continue_v in_o thy_o favour_n show_v i_o now_o thy_o way_n the_o interpretation_n of_o maimonides_n more_n nevoch_n p._n i._o c._n 54._o be_v too_o much_o strain_v who_o think_v he_o here_o desire_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n attribute_n as_o v._o 18._o he_o desire_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o essence_n the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o this_o prayer_n be_v that_o god_n himself_o will_v conduct_v he_o and_o show_v he_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o shall_v lead_v his_o people_n unto_o their_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n xxxii_o 34._o that_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o i_o may_v be_v full_o assure_v of_o thy_o gracious_a acceptance_n of_o i_o and_o
the_o people_n and_o sometime_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n as_o corn._n bon._n bertram_n observe_v de_fw-fr repub._n jud._n cap._n 6._o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n for_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v these_o word_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n but_o to_o the_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o several_a tribe_n by_o who_o what_o he_o say_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o israel_n these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v â—hat_n you_o shall_v do_v they_o before_o they_o enter_v upon_o the_o work_n he_o admonish_v they_o that_o none_o of_o it_o must_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n ver._n 2._o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o a_o holy_a sabbath_n etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n be_v particular_o repeat_v to_o moses_n at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o direction_n about_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v xxxi_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o now_o repeat_v to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o late_a renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o xxxiv_o 21._o that_o they_o may_v not_o imagine_v any_o of_o the_o work_n here_o command_v to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n will_v licence_v they_o to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n the_o observation_n of_o which_o be_v the_o great_a preservative_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n it_o be_v so_o often_o enjoin_v and_o particular_a care_n take_v to_o secure_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o to_o show_v of_o what_o great_a concern_v it_o be_v he_o call_v it_o here_o as_o he_o do_v xxxi_o 15._o where_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o it_o be_v set_v down_o the_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o great_a sabbath_n or_o rest_n ver._n 3._o you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n in_o your_o habitation_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o dress_v their_o meat_n or_o for_o any_o other_o work_n otherwise_o they_o may_v kindle_v a_o fire_n to_o warm_v themselves_o in_o cold_a wether_n this_o be_v sufficient_o comprehend_v under_o the_o general_a command_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n xx._n 10._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o kindle_v a_o fire_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n for_o that_o be_v the_o rule_n they_o give_v in_o halicoth_fw-mi olam_fw-la cap._n 2._o that_o such_o particular_a prohibition_n forbid_v the_o whole_a kind_n i._n e._n all_o manner_n of_o work_n whatsoever_o which_o be_v here_o mention_v to_o show_v they_o may_v not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n for_o this_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ver._n 4._o and_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 1._o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v have_v secure_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v just_a before_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n the_o first_o time_n xxxi_o 13_o 14_o 15._o he_o now_o relate_v to_o they_o what_o command_v he_o receive_v from_o god_n concern_v all_o that_o follow_v ver._n 5._o take_v you_o from_o among_o you_o a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o first_o he_o make_v a_o motion_n to_o they_o from_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v make_v a_o free_a oblation_n of_o material_n for_o the_o building_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o be_v make_v v._o 10_o etc._n etc._n take_v you_o be_v as_o much_o as_o bring_v you_o and_o so_o we_o translate_v it_o xxv_o 2._o see_v there_o where_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a first_o thing_n god_n say_v to_o he_o concern_v a_o voluntary_a offer_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o be_v first_o propound_v to_o the_o people_n by_o he_o whosoever_o be_v of_o a_o willing_a heart_n etc._n etc._n see_v there_o xxv_o 2._o ver._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o all_o these_o have_v be_v explain_v in_o the_o xxv_o chapter_n v._o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 10._o every_o wisehearted_a among_o you_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v every_o skilful_a person_n in_o the_o art_n of_o make_v the_o thing_n follow_v the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o the_o woman_n v._o 25._o the_o hebrew_n word_n cochmah_n which_o we_o translate_v wisdom_n be_v use_v various_o as_o maimonides_n observe_v sometime_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o divine_a thing_n sometime_o for_o moral_a virtue_n and_o sometime_o for_o skill_n in_o aâ—â—_n art_n of_o which_o he_o allege_v this_o place_n as_o a_o instance_n and_o sometime_o for_o craft_n and_o subtilty_n see_v more_n nevochim_n p._n iii_o c._n 54._o the_o word_n leb_n or_o heart_n be_v use_v here_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o those_o day_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o thus_o i_o observe_v before_o upon_o chap._n xxv_o that_o excellent_a artist_n be_v by_o the_o heathen_a call_v wiseman_n since_o which_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o homer_n himself_o who_o verse_n concern_v margites_n be_v quote_v by_o aristotle_n in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o l._n vi_o moral_n ad_fw-la nicomach_n c._n 7._o &_o l._n v._o moral_n ad_fw-la endemum_fw-la c._n 7._o where_o he_o say_v he_o be_v so_o foolish_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n neither_o make_v he_o a_o ditcher_n nor_o a_o ploughman_n nor_o any_o other_o sort_n of_o wiseman_n upon_o which_o aristotle_n note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o ascribe_v wisdom_n in_o art_n to_o those_o who_o excel_v in_o they_o and_o then_o he_o instance_n in_o phidias_n a_o stone-cutter_n and_o pobycletus_n a_o statuary_n ver._n 11._o the_o tabernacle_n this_o signify_v sometime_o the_o whole_a structure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o here_o only_a the_o fine_a inward_a curtain_n mention_v xxvi_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n his_o tent._n this_o signify_v the_o curtain_n of_o goatshair_n which_o be_v lay_v over_o the_o other_o xxvi_o 7_o etc._n etc._n his_o cover_v of_o rams-skin_n and_o badger-skin_n which_o be_v throw_v over_o the_o other_o two_o xxvi_o 14._o his_o tache_n and_o his_o board_n his_o bar_n his_o pillar_n and_o his_o socket_n all_o these_o be_v explain_v in_o that_o chapter_n ver._n 12._o the_o ark_n and_o his_o staff_n with_o the_o mercy-seat_n see_v xxv_o 10_o 13_o 17._o and_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o cover_v whereby_o the_o holy_a be_v separate_v from_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v here_o fit_o mention_v between_o the_o mercy-seat_n which_o be_v within_o and_o the_o table_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v without_o this_o veil_n ver._n 13._o the_o table_n and_o his_o staff_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n see_v all_o these_o explain_v xxv_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o shewbread_n this_o be_v a_o short_a expression_n one_o word_n as_o be_v usual_a be_v cut_v off_o viz._n the_o dish_n in_o which_o the_o shewbread_n be_v set_v for_o moses_n have_v not_o order_n to_o make_v the_o bread_n itself_o but_o the_o dish_n as_o i_o say_v on_o which_o the_o loaf_n be_v lay_v xxv_o 29._o ver._n 14._o the_o candlestick_n also_o for_o the_o light_n and_o his_o furniture_n and_o his_o lamp_n see_v xxvi_o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n see_v xxvii_o 20_o 21._o ver._n 15._o and_o the_o incense_n altar_n and_o the_o staff_n see_v xxxi_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n xxxi_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sweet_a incense_n xxxi_o 34_o etc._n etc._n he_o mention_v before_o the_o material_n for_o they_o v._n 8._o and_o now_o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o see_v xxvi_o 36._o ver._n 16._o and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a with_o his_o brazen_a grate_n his_o staff_n these_o be_v explain_v xxvii_o 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o all_o his_o vessel_n see_v there_o v._o 3._o the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n see_v xxix_o 17_o 18._o ver._n 17._o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n his_o pillar_n and_o their_o socket_n see_v xxvii_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n see_v there_o v._o 16._o ver._n 18._o the_o pin_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n xxvii_o 19_o ver._n 19_o the_o clothes_n of_o the_o service_n to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n the_o priest_n and_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o account_n in_o the_o whole_a xxviiith_z chapter_n and_o moses_n here_o make_v this_o large_a enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v v._o 10._o that_o they_o may_v be_v
one_o thread_n of_o wire_n of_o gold_n and_o join_v it_o with_o six_o thread_n of_o blue_a and_o twist_v all_o seven_o into_o one_o and_o so_o they_o mingle_v the_o like_a thread_n of_o gold_n with_o six_o of_o purple_a and_o another_o with_o six_o of_o scarlet_a and_o another_o with_o six_o of_o fine_a linen_n so_o that_o there_o be_v twenty_o eight_o thread_n in_o all_o which_o r._n solomon_n jarchi_n express_v thus_o upon_o xxviii_o 8._o these_o five_o kind_n blue_a purple_a scarlet_a fine_a linen_n and_o gold_n be_v twist_v into_o one_o thread_n for_o the_o gold_n be_v stretch_v into_o a_o thin_a plate_n and_o thread_n cut_v out_o of_o it_o they_o weave_v a_o thread_n of_o gold_n with_o six_o thread_n of_o blue_n and_o so_o they_o do_v with_o the_o rest_n after_o which_o they_o twist_v all_o these_o thread_n into_o one_o see_v joh._n braunius_n de_fw-fr vestitu_fw-la sacerd._n hebr._n l._n i._n c._n 17._o n._n 26._o cunning-work_n see_v xxviii_o 6._o ver._n 4_o 5._o see_v xxviii_o 7_o 8._o ver._n 6._o they_o wrought_v onyx-stone_n see_v xxviii_o 9_o ver._n 7._o for_o a_o memorial_n see_v xxviii_o 12._o ver._n 8._o he_o make_v the_o breastplate_n etc._n etc._n see_v this_o explain_v and_o all_o that_o follow_v to_o v._o 22._o in_o xxviii_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n only_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n here_o say_v of_o his_o make_n vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_v which_o confirm_v what_o i_o say_v there_o that_o they_o be_v not_o distinct_a thing_n from_o the_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n ver._n 22._o and_o they_o make_v the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n etc._n etc._n see_v this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n explain_v xxviii_o 31_o 32_o 33._o ver._n 24._o and_o twine_v linen_n in_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v only_o the_o word_n twine_v but_o the_o masora_n right_o observe_v that_o schesch_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o we_o have_v therefore_o just_o supply_v in_o the_o word_n linen_n and_o so_o the_o lxx_o ver._n 25._o bell_n of_o pure_a gold_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxviii_o 33_o 34._o where_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v explain_v ver._n 27._o and_o they_o make_v coat_n of_o fine_a linen_n coat_n be_v order_v to_o be_v make_v for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n xxviii_o 40._o but_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o not_o mention_v which_o be_v here_o therefore_o order_v to_o be_v of_o fine_a linen_n for_o white_a garment_n be_v pure_a bright_a unmixed_a and_o also_o splendid_a and_o stately_a for_o ancient_o the_o great_a person_n be_v so_o clothe_v as_o appear_v by_o joseph_n when_o he_o be_v honourable_o array_v by_o pharaoh_n xli_o gen._n 42._o be_v use_v by_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o what_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o nature_n god_n think_v fit_a to_o continue_v in_o his_o service_n though_o use_v perhaps_o by_o idolater_n before_o this_o time_n only_o his_o priest_n wear_v these_o garment_n no_o where_n but_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n whereas_o the_o priest_n of_o isis_n for_o instance_n go_v every_o where_o clothe_v in_o white_a of_o weave_a work_n not_o sow_v with_o a_o needle_n for_o such_o coat_n may_v be_v make_v without_o any_o seam_n and_o braunius_n have_v show_v the_o manner_n of_o weave_v they_o l._n i._o de_fw-la vestitu_fw-la sacerdot_n hebr._n c._n 16._o ver._n 28._o mitre_n of_o fine_a linen_n xxviii_o 39_o and_o of_o bonnet_n and_o breeches_n see_v there_o v._o 40_o 42._o ver._n 29._o and_o a_o girdle_n of_o fine_a twine_v linen_n etc._n etc._n xxviii_o 39_o ver._n 30._o and_o they_o make_v the_o plate_n of_o the_o holy_a crown_n see_v xxviii_o 36._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v that_o the_o priest_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n among_o the_o gentile_n have_v ordinary_o the_o epithet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o crown_n they_o wear_v upon_o their_o head_n which_o be_v sometime_o of_o gold_n sometime_o of_o laurel_n see_v cuperus_n in_o his_o harpocrates_n p._n 137._o ver._n 31._o a_o lace_n of_o blue_a etc._n etc._n see_v xxviii_o 37._o ver._n 32._o thus_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n finish_v etc._n etc._n every_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o he_o command_v moses_n to_o make_v be_v complete_v exact_o according_a to_o his_o direction_n though_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o set_v in_o their_o place_n which_o god_n order_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n etc._n etc._n see_v xl._n 2._o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n so_o do_v they_o this_o have_v a_o more_o particular_a respect_n to_o the_o workman_n yet_o all_o the_o material_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v also_o comprehend_v in_o this_o expression_n ver._n 33._o and_o they_o bring_v the_o tabernacle_n unto_o moses_n the_o tent_n and_o all_o its_o furniture_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n he_o make_v a_o recapitulation_n of_o all_o the_o particular_n mention_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o moses_n that_o he_o may_v see_v whether_o they_o be_v make_v according_a to_o his_o order_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o whole_a congregation_n or_o the_o head_n of_o they_o accompanied_z bezaleel_n and_o the_o other_o artificer_n when_o they_o bring_v these_o thing_n to_o moses_n for_o his_o approbation_n ver._n 34._o and_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o rams-skin_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o cover_v and_o of_o the_o next_o see_v xxvi_o 14._o xxxvi_o 19_o and_o the_o vail_n of_o the_o cover_n see_v xxvi_o 36._o ver._n 37._o the_o pure_a candlestick_n of_o pure_a gold_n as_o we_o read_v xxv_o 31._o xxxvii_o 17._o ver._n 42._o so_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n make_v all_o the_o work_n here_o again_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v all_o the_o work_n forementioned_a see_v v._n 37._o because_o they_o contribute_v to_o it_o and_o also_o help_v to_o prepare_v some_o material_n for_o the_o workman_n xxxv_o 25._o xxxvi_o 6._o ver._n 43._o and_o moses_n do_v look_v upon_o all_o the_o work_n take_v a_o solemn_a view_n of_o it_o and_o examine_v it_o careful_o whether_o it_o be_v perform_v according_a to_o the_o order_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o behold_v they_o have_v do_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v this_o be_v the_o ten_o time_n that_o moses_n in_o this_o one_o chapter_n say_v all_o be_v do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v v._o 1_o 5_o 7_o 21_o 26_o 29_o 31_o 32_o 42._o and_o here_o in_o this_o last_o verse_n to_o show_v how_o exact_a they_o be_v in_o their_o obedience_n and_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v according_a to_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o opinion_n but_o all_o according_a to_o the_o divince_n precept_n without_o addition_n or_o detraction_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o author_n sepher_n cosri_n pars_fw-la iii_o n._n 23._o who_o well_o observe_v that_o all_o be_v do_v and_o bring_v to_o perfection_n by_o two_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o law_n the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o law_n be_v from_o god_n and_o the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v accept_v by_o the_o church_n with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n order_v by_o the_o divine_a precept_n and_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o congregation_n xxv_o 2._o and_o moses_n bless_v they_o both_o the_o workman_n who_o have_v do_v their_o work_n faithful_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v contribute_v the_o material_n and_o also_o now_o together_o with_o bezaleel_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o artificer_n present_v the_o whole_a to_o he_o chap._n xl._n verse_n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v after_o he_o have_v take_v a_o survey_n of_o all_o the_o work_n beforementioned_a god_n give_v he_o the_o follow_a command_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n it_o be_v probable_a of_o the_o twelve_o month._n ver._n 2._o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n v._n 17._o which_o be_v a_o complete_a year_n within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o that_o great_a deliverance_n shall_v thou_o set_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n this_o be_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v make_v for_o a_o habitation_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n xxv_o 8._o and_o therefore_o call_v mischcan_n which_o we_o translate_v tabernacle_n but_o proper_o signify_v a_o dwelling_n but_o be_v a_o movable_a house_n to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o take_v down_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n and_o therefore_o call_v ohel_n a_o tent_n such_o as_o shepherd_n dwell_v in_o iv_o gen._n 24._o see_v xxix_o of_o