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sect_n li._n the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v now_o by_o the_o especial_a blessing_n of_o god_n increase_v in_o egypt_n from_o 70_o soul_n to_o 70._o to_o at_o gen._n 46.25_o numerantur_fw-la solum_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la sex_n resp_n tot_o descenderunt_fw-la cum_fw-la jacobo_n at_o in_o egypto_n 70._o add_v enim_fw-la dvos_fw-la josephi_fw-la silios_fw-la in_o egypto_n natos_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la josephum_fw-la &_o patrem_fw-la jacobum_fw-la sicque_fw-la sunt_fw-la 70._o a_o vast_a multitude_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n and_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n by_o degree_n fall_v into_o great_a enormity_n and_o abomination_n as_o 1._o many_o of_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v corrupt_a in_o their_o religion_n and_o commit_v idolatry_n with_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n as_o be_v intimate_v josh_n 24.14_o put_v away_o the_o god_n which_o your_o father_n serve_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n and_o in_o egypt_n and_o serve_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v also_o ezek._n 20.8_o 2._o some_o of_o they_o join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o egyptian_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o leu._n 24.10_o and_o the_o son_n of_o a_o israelitish_n woman_n who_o father_n be_v a_o egyptian_a for_o these_o and_o their_o other_o great_a sin_n and_o transgression_n the_o lord_n now_o cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n partly_o to_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o partly_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o set_v their_o heart_n on_o egypt_n and_o to_o make_v they_o long_o after_o canaan_n the_o promise_v land_n and_o according_o now_o there_o arise_v a_o new_a king_n in_o egypt_n who_o know_v nor_o joseph_n nor_o the_o service_n he_o have_v do_v for_o that_o crown_n who_o fear_v the_o number_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o israelite_n do_v resolve_v to_o
keep_v they_o under_o wherefore_o call_v together_o his_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n he_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o vast_a increase_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o their_o swarm_v in_o the_o land_n and_o then_o speak_v vehement_o and_o overlash_v as_o man_n in_o passion_n use_v to_o do_v he_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v more_o and_o mighty_a than_o themselves_o at_o least_o he_o intimate_v it_o will_v be_v so_o quick_o if_o some_o course_n be_v not_o speedy_o take_v to_o prevent_v it_o therefore_o say_v he_o let_v we_o consider_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o deal_v wise_o with_o this_o people_n for_o if_o we_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v on_o and_o to_o multiply_v after_o this_o rate_n we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v have_v war_n with_o any_o nation_n they_o will_v join_v with_o our_o enemy_n and_o fight_v against_o we_o or_o at_o lest_o will_v get_v up_o out_o of_o this_o land_n into_o canaan_n as_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v a_o talk_n menoch_n talk_n exit_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la colligitur_fw-la hinc_fw-la apud_fw-la egyptios_n famam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la vagatam_fw-la quod_fw-la hebraei_n ad_fw-la terram_fw-la canaan_n essent_fw-la reversuri_fw-la menoch_n among_o they_o they_o shall_v in_o time_n do_v and_o so_o we_o shall_v loose_v the_o commodity_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o tribute_n and_o service_n the_o king_n and_o his_o councillor_n have_v consider_v of_o the_o matter_n at_o last_o come_v to_o this_o resolution_n and_o make_v this_o decree_n that_o taskmaster_n shall_v be_v set_v over_o the_o israelite_n who_o shall_v force_v they_o to_o work_v in_o the_o king_n service_n namely_o to_o build_v for_o he_o magazine_n and_o storehouse_n for_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n and_o granary_n for_o corn_n and_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o raise_v many_o and_o great_a building_n for_o the_o king_n use_n particular_o in_o buil_v for_o he_o two_o frontier_n city_n pithom_n and_o ramese_n ingredi_fw-la ramese_n duae_fw-la urbes_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o regni_fw-la limitibus_fw-la ne_fw-la aut_fw-la israel_n egredi_fw-la posset_n aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la exterorum_fw-la ingredi_fw-la by_o which_o he_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o get_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n according_o these_o taskmaster_n be_v appoint_v do_v impose_v such_o hard_a and_o unreasonable_a service_n on_o they_o as_o do_v exceed_o afflict_v they_o but_o the_o more_o they_o afflict_v they_o the_o more_o they_o multiply_v by_o the_o special_a blessing_n of_o god_n which_o the_o egyptian_n perceive_v be_v grievous_o vex_v at_o it_o and_o hereupon_o use_v all_o rigour_n towards_o they_o and_o make_v their_o life_n bitter_a with_o hard_a bondage_n employ_v they_o in_o make_v mortar_n and_o brick_n 4.20_o brick_n so_o that_o egypt_n may_v be_v just_o call_v the_o house_n of_o bondage_n exod._n 20.2_o and_o a_o iron_n furnace_n deut._n 4.20_o in_o tillage_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o field_n and_o probable_o in_o scour_v ditch_n and_o other_o vile_a work_n and_o slavish_a service_n exod._n 1._o from_o 1._o to_o 15._o sect_n lii_o about_o this_o time_n aaron_n be_v bear_v namely_o three_o year_n before_o his_o brother_n moses_n and_o 83_o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n see_v exod._n 7.7_o sect_n liii_o pharaoh_n see_v himself_o cross_v in_o his_o first_o device_n and_o perceive_v that_o the_o more_o they_o afflict_a and_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n the_o more_o they_o increase_v he_o now_o seek_v to_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v another_o way_n and_o that_o be_v by_o enjoin_v the_o hebrew-midwive_n to_o smother_v or_o strangle_v all_o their_o male-children_n in_o the_o very_a birth_n but_o siphra_n and_o puah_n then_o principal_a midwife_n of_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n to_o who_o this_o injunction_n be_v give_v fear_v god_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o king_n therein_o which_o he_o understanding_n send_v for_o they_o and_o ask_v they_o why_o they_o have_v not_o obey_v his_o command_n they_o answer_v that_o the_o hebrew-woman_n be_v more_o lively_a than_o the_o egyptian-woman_n and_o very_o frequent_o be_v deliver_v before_o the_o midwife_n can_v come_v to_o they_o and_o we_o suppose_v say_v they_o they_o have_v hear_v of_o your_o majesty_n command_n to_o we_o and_o therefore_o choose_v rather_o to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o friend_n than_o to_o send_v for_o profess_a midwife_n the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v with_o the_o carriage_n of_o these_o midwife_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o therefore_o he_o deal_v well_o with_o they_o and_o in_o recompense_n of_o their_o fear_v of_o he_o more_o than_o the_o king_n and_o of_o their_o tenderness_n towards_o the_o israelitish_n infant_n he_o build_v they_o house_n iis_fw-la house_n domos_fw-la eye_n fecit_fw-la i._n e._n dedit_fw-la illis_fw-la familiam_fw-la numerosam_fw-la egregiam_fw-la longaevam_fw-la devitem_fw-la sobolem_fw-la earum_fw-la auxit_fw-la quod_fw-la hebraeae_fw-la soboli_fw-la pepercissent_fw-la ambr._n fecit_fw-la iis_fw-la domos_fw-la i._n e._n ita_fw-la foecundavit_fw-la ut_fw-la plures_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la domus_fw-la ortae_fw-la sunt_fw-la vide_fw-la glass_n v._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enallage_n generis_fw-la pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la exod._n 15.21_o well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respicit_fw-la obstetricum_fw-la maritos_fw-la quos_fw-la deus_fw-la prole_fw-la foecundavit_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la plures_fw-la domus_fw-la orta_fw-la sint_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la that_o be_v so_o increase_v their_o offspring_n because_o they_o have_v spare_v the_o offspring_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o many_o family_n spring_v from_o they_o see_v ruth_n 4.11_o pharaoh_n find_v his_o project_n to_o fail_v viz._n of_o bring_v about_o his_o design_n secret_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o midwife_n he_o now_o open_o discover_v his_o rage_n and_o set_v out_o a_o most_o barbarous_a edict_n whereby_o he_o enjoin_v his_o subject_n the_o egyptian_n to_o take_v by_o force_n the_o israelite_n male-children_n away_o from_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o to_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o river_n and_o it_o seem_v at_o first_o the_o egyptian_n be_v forward_o to_o execute_v this_o bloody_a edict_n though_o afterward_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o rigour_n of_o it_o do_v by_o degree_n abate_v for_o that_o it_o continue_v not_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n appear_v by_o this_o because_o there_o be_v find_v so_o many_o under_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n perhaps_o this_o pharaoh_n within_o some_o few_o year_n after_o die_v and_o so_o the_o decree_n be_v not_o so_o violent_o execute_v as_o before_o exod._n 1._o from_o 15._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n liv._o this_o bloody_a edict_n beforementioned_a seem_v to_o have_v come_v out_o in_o the_o time_n which_o intervene_v between_o the_o birth_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n for_o about_o this_o time_n jochebed_a the_o wife_n of_o amram_n see_v section_n 50._o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n mother_n son_n so_o moses_n be_v a_o levite_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n out_o of_o their_o natural_a affection_n to_o he_o quicken_v by_o the_o rare_a beauty_n they_o behold_v in_o his_o countenance_n act_n 7.20_o resolve_v to_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o save_v he_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o king_n commandment_n heb._n 11.23_o but_o trust_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v assist_v they_o therein_o they_o hide_v he_o three_o month_n and_o when_o they_o can_v hide_v he_o no_o long_o because_o possible_o some_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o or_o some_o strict_a search_n be_v make_v they_o lay_v he_o in_o a_o ark_n of_o bulrush_n daub_v over_o with_o slime_n and_o pitch_n in_o the_o flag_n by_o the_o riverside_n set_v his_o sister_n miriam_n a_o young_a maid_n of_o about_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n at_o a_o convenient_a distance_n to_o see_v what_o become_v of_o he_o the_o king_n daughter_n by_o josephus_n call_v thermutis_n come_v down_o hither_o with_o her_o maid_n to_o wash_v herself_o find_v the_o child_n and_o though_o she_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o the_o infant_n who_o weep_v she_o send_v for_o a_o nurse_n to_o take_v care_n of_o he_o and_o through_o the_o procurement_n of_o miriam_n who_o offer_v herself_o to_o fetch_v one_o but_o especial_o through_o the_o overlue_a providence_n of_o god_n jochebed_n his_o own_o mother_n be_v send_v for_o and_o command_v by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n to_o nurse_v up_o this_o child_n for_o she_o and_o she_o promise_v to_o pay_v she_o for_o it_o according_o moses_n mother_n nurse_v up_o her_o own_o son_n for_o this_o lady_n who_o after_o he_o be_v grow_v up_o adopt_v he_o for_o her_o son_n educatus_fw-la son_n thermutis_fw-la unica_fw-la erat_fw-la pharaonis_fw-la filia_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la prole_fw-la licet_fw-la diu_fw-la nupta_fw-la testae_fw-la philone_n unde_fw-la
18._o sect_n lix_n moses_n be_v now_o confirm_v partly_o by_o miracle_n partly_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o divine_a assistance_n and_o have_v his_o brother_n aaron_n give_v he_o for_o his_o partner_n he_o undertake_v the_o work_n return_v therefore_o to_o his_o father-in-law_n jethro_n and_o conceal_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o he_o the_o glorious_a vision_n he_o have_v see_v and_o the_o honourable_a employment_n he_o be_v call_v unto_o lest_o jethro_n shall_v by_o propose_v difficulty_n and_o peril_n in_o the_o undertake_n discourage_v he_o he_o in_o a_o respectful_a manner_n desire_v he_o to_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n and_o see_v how_o they_o do_v jethro_n ready_o consent_v to_o it_o and_o bid_v he_o go_v in_o peace_n notwithstanding_o moses_n it_o seem_v after_o he_o have_v obtain_v leave_n of_o jethro_n make_v not_o such_o haste_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v therefore_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o a_o second_o time_n in_o midian_a and_o quicken_v he_o to_o the_o journey_n assure_v he_o that_o all_o those_o in_o egypt_n that_o seek_v his_o life_n be_v dead_a then_o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o son_n gershom_n and_o eliezer_n exod._n 18.3_o 4._o and_o set_v they_o upon_o ass_n intend_v to_o carry_v they_o with_o he_o into_o egypt_n and_o he_o take_v his_o rod_n with_o which_o god_n appoint_v he_o to_o work_v miracle_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o when_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n to_o do_v all_o those_o wonder_n and_o miracle_n before_o pharaoh_n which_o he_o shall_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v give_v he_o power_n to_o do_v but_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o be_v he_o will_v withdraw_v and_o withhold_v his_o grace_n from_o he_o as_o by_o withhold_v light_n he_o cause_v darkness_n and_o will_v permit_v satan_n to_o excite_v and_o spur_v on_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n so_o that_o notwitstand_v the_o many_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o for_o his_o conviction_n he_o shall_v more_v and_o more_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n against_o god_n and_o shall_v refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v however_o he_o command_v he_o to_o speak_v thus_o unto_o pharaoh_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o people_n or_o posterity_n of_o israel_n be_v my_o first-born_a be_v choose_v of_o my_o free_a grace_n first_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n to_o be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n and_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o i_o as_o the_o first-born_a be_v to_o their_o parent_n therefore_o let_v they_o go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v i_o will_v slay_v thy_o son_n even_o thy_o first-born_a and_o not_o thou_o only_o but_o the_o first-born_a of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n thy_o subject_n also_o and_o so_o according_o it_o afterward_o come_v to_o pass_v ch._n 4._o from_o vers_n 18._o to_o 24._o sect_n lx._n as_o moses_n be_v now_o upon_o his_o journey_n towards_o egypt_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n the_o lord_n as_o it_o seem_v visible_o appear_v to_o he_o and_o either_o by_o a_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n or_o by_o inflict_v some_o sudden_a violent_a sickness_n upon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n and_o reveal_v to_o he_o the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o be_v because_o he_o have_v neglect_v to_o circumcise_v his_o young_a son_n see_v gen._n 17.14_o there_o be_v a_o great_a incongruity_n in_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v on_o he_o the_o government_n of_o god_n circumcise_a people_n who_o have_v neglect_v to_o impose_v this_o badge_n of_o the_o covenant_n on_o his_o own_o son_n it_o be_v like_o the_o reason_n why_o moses_n neglect_v to_o circumcise_v this_o his_o young_a son_n be_v because_o his_o wife_n have_v be_v so_o high_o displease_v at_o his_o circumcise_n of_o the_o elder_n but_o however_o it_o be_v zipporah_n see_v the_o danger_n her_o husband_n be_v now_o in_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o neglect_n and_o that_o he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n through_o sickness_n so_o disable_v that_o he_o himself_o can_v not_o do_v it_o she_o take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n possible_o make_v of_o flint_n and_o circumcise_a he_o herself_o and_o then_o cast_v the_o foreskin_n new_o cut_v off_o at_o her_o husband_n foot_n say_v in_o a_o discontent_a humour_n sure_o thou_o be_v a_o bloody_a husband_n to_o i_o for_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o religion_n i_o be_o force_v thus_o to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o my_o son_n this_o be_v do_v the_o lord_n let_v moses_n go_v and_o release_v he_o from_o his_o sickness_n and_o it_o be_v like_a upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o trouble_v zipporah_n with_o her_o child_n be_v send_v back_o from_o thence_o to_o her_o father_n house_n again_o as_o appear_v exod._n 18.2_o 3._o ch._n 4._o from_o vers_n 24._o to_o 27._o sect_n lxi_o moses_n be_v now_o free_v from_o all_o encumbrance_n go_v on_o his_o journey_n towards_o mount_n horeb_n where_o his_o brother_n aaron_n be_v before_o warn_v of_o god_n to_o come_v thither_o meet_v he_o and_o at_o their_o meeting_n kiss_v and_o embrace_v he_o then_o moses_n acquaint_v he_o with_o all_o these_o wonderful_a passage_n and_o with_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o and_o what_o miracle_n he_o have_v impower_v he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o work_v and_o what_o service_n he_o have_v employ_v he_o about_o and_o how_o aaron_n be_v appoint_v to_o join_v with_o he_o therein_o this_o do_v they_o go_v on_o and_o when_o they_o come_v into_o egypt_n they_o call_v together_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o aaron_n speak_v to_o they_o what_o moses_n have_v direct_v he_o to_o say_v from_o god_n and_o moses_n wrought_v as_o be_v appoint_v he_o those_o three_o miracle_n before_o mention_v sect._n 57_o for_o the_o confirm_v their_o faith_n see_v ch._n 4._o from_o vers_n 2._o to_o the_o 10._o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o hear_v and_o see_v these_o thing_n they_o great_o rejoice_v and_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v now_o in_o mercy_n visit_v they_o and_o have_v look_v down_o with_o pity_n and_o compassion_n on_o their_o affliction_n and_o they_o bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v god_n with_o great_a reverence_n humility_n and_o thankfulness_n ch._n 4._o from_o 27._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n lxii_o short_o after_o this_o moses_n and_o aaron_n make_v their_o first_o address_n to_o pharaoh_n several_a of_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n accompany_v they_o therein_o see_v exod._n ch_n 3.18_o they_o represent_v to_o he_o that_o the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n have_v appear_v unto_o they_o and_o command_v they_o to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o celebrate_v a_o religious_a feast_n 19_o feast_n part_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o serve_v for_o a_o feast_n and_o both_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n this_o feast_n they_o shall_v have_v celebrate_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o they_o perform_v it_o to_o a_o idol_n the_o work_n of_o 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etc._n etc._n numb_a 20._o vers_fw-la 1._o sect_n lxviii_o at_o this_o kadesh_n dead_a kadesh_n so_o that_o in_o their_o travel_n from_o kadesh-barnea_a where_o the_o spy_n come_v back_o to_o moses_n to_o this_o kadesh_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o zin_n there_o be_v about_o 38_o year_n spend_v and_o most_o of_o their_o father_n that_o be_v number_v at_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v in_o this_o time_n dead_a the_o people_n for_o want_v of_o water_n murmur_v again_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n with_o the_o same_o want_n god_n have_v try_v their_o father_n in_o the_o first_o year_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 17.4_o and_o they_o murmur_v then_o as_o their_o child_n do_v now_o and_o they_o have_v water_n give_v they_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n but_o these_o their_o child_n be_v worse_a than_o their_o father_n because_o the_o supply_n their_o father_n have_v from_o god_n in_o that_o extremity_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o argument_n and_o encouragement_n to_o 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