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which_o be_v jacob_n child_n yet_o not_o from_o all_o the_o jewâ—s_n but_o those_o who_o out_o of_o distrust_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n force_n will_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n make_v a_o league_n with_o they_o against_o ahaz_n their_o king_n contrary_a to_o god_n command_n see_v v._o 14_o 15._o i_o will_v look_v for_o he_o supple_a until_o he_o come_v and_o help_v we_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n behold_v i_o and_o my_o child_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o for_o wonder_n to_o foretell_v and_o foreshow_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o jew_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o to_o help_v we_o and_o aid_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o will_n of_o we_o and_o utter_o destroy_v we_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v wait_v upon_o god_n 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hâ—â—â—_n give_v i_o for_o the_o child_n which_o he_o beget_v he_o beget_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n in_o israel_n i._n e._n among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v call_v israel_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n give_v of_o or_o send_v from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o his_o people_n to_o be_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o mount_n zion_n because_o his_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o which_o be_v his_o house_n and_o in_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v compare_v exodus_fw-la 25._o v._o 8._o and_o 29._o v._o 45._o with_o 1_o king_n 8._o v._o 27._o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n first_o and_o then_o in_o his_o temple_n afterward_o not_o because_o he_o be_v there_o circumscribe_v but_o because_o of_o his_o special_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o those_o place_n note_v 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he_o do_v not_o understand_v or_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o punishment_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o it_o burn_v he_o i._o e._n it_o burn_v to_o the_o ground_n his_o city_n and_o dwell_a house_n yet_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o to_o his_o heart_n i._n e._n yet_o he_o do_v not_o serious_o consider_v it_o which_o if_o he_o have_v do_v he_o will_v have_v consider_v from_o who_o it_o come_v and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o so_o have_v repent_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o say_v come_v not_o to_o pass_v while_o after_o he_o have_v write_v this_o yet_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v do_v long_o before_o yea_o he_o speak_v as_o though_o he_o himself_o be_v among_o his_o countryman_n the_o jew_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n though_o he_o be_v dead_a long_o before_o that_o time_n isaiah_n chap._n xliii_o but_o now_o supple_a 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speak_v here_o peculiar_o of_o the_o redemption_n by_o which_o he_o redeem_v his_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o be_v to_o he_o a_o peculiar_a people_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n q._n d._n thou_o be_v my_o choose_a servant_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o serve_v i_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o who_o i_o great_o regard_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o great_a man_n who_o when_o they_o call_v a_o servant_n to_o they_o who_o they_o like_v and_o who_o they_o prefer_v before_o other_o they_o call_v he_o
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by_o a_o fire_n by_o night_n he_o signify_v god_n continual_a protection_n of_o they_o who_o do_v once_o protect_v the_o israelite_n after_o this_o manner_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n he_o take_v glory_n here_o for_o glorious_a one_o and_o put_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a and_o by_o the_o glorious_a one_o he_o mean_v those_o jew_n which_o survive_v after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n which_o be_v glorious_a by_o their_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n verse_n 2_o when_o he_o say_v that_o upon_o these_o shall_v be_v a_o defence_n that_o be_v a_o cover_v to_o defend_v they_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o defend_v from_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o from_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o they_o can_v do_v and_o in_o his_o expression_n he_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o allude_v to_o the_o cover_v of_o goat_n hair_n exod._n 26._o v._o 7._o or_o of_o ram_n skin_n exod._n 26._o v._o 14._o which_o be_v 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show_v the_o glory_n and_o protection_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n so_o in_o a_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n it_o show_v the_o glory_n and_o protection_n which_o god_n will_v show_v to_o his_o people_n under_o the_o gospel_n after_o their_o delivery_n from_o the_o thraldom_n which_o they_o be_v in_o under_o satan_n and_o their_o redemption_n from_o their_o spiritual_a bondage_n isaiah_n chap._n v._n now_o will_v i_o sing_v to_o my_o well-beloved_a a_o song_n of_o my_o well-beloved_a i._n e._n now_o will_v i_o isaiah_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n sing_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o i_o heatry_o love_v a_o song_n concern_v himself_o note_v that_o to_o sing_v to_o god_n be_v to_o sing_v in_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o psalmist_n do_v also_o often_o use_v this_o phrase_n a_o song_n of_o my_o well-beloved_a i._n e._n a_o song_n concern_v himself_o or_o a_o song_n contain_v his_o praise_n for_o he_o may_v call_v this_o song_n a_o song_n of_o his_o well-beloved_a in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o he_o say_v i_o will_v sing_v to_o my_o well-beloved_a note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o follow_a chapter_n that_o the_o prophesy_v contain_v in_o this_o chapter_n be_v make_v know_v to_o isaiah_n in_o the_o year_n that_o king_n vzziah_n die_v 2._o and_o he_o fence_v it_o he_o observe_v here_o the_o method_n of_o husbandman_n who_o be_v about_o to_o make_v a_o vineyard_n first_o fence_n in_o the_o ground_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o cattle_n and_o thing_n that_o may_v hurt_v it_o and_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n thereof_o this_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n which_o the_o husbandman_n do_v they_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n that_o the_o ground_n may_v be_v the_o plain_a and_o easy_a to_o dig_v and_o better_a for_o the_o plant_n which_o shall_v be_v plant_v therein_o with_o the_o choice_a vine_n i._n e._n with_o 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darkness_n comprehend_v all_o misery_n and_o calamity_n as_o be_v say_v cap._n 5._o v._n 30._o and_o v._o 2._o of_o this_o chapter_n a_o present_a be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o fuel_n of_o fire_n i._n e._n and_o the_o people_n thereof_o shall_v be_v destroy_v as_o the_o fuel_n be_v by_o the_o fire_n no_o man_n shall_v spare_v his_o brother_n he_o show_v here_o how_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o fuel_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v one_o of_o another_o his_o brother_n i._n e._n his_o country_n man_n or_o man_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n q._n d._n no_o man_n shall_v spare_v his_o countryman_n or_o man_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n though_o he_o be_v his_o country_n man_n or_o man_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n the_o hebrew_n call_v any_o one_o which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nation_n their_o brother_n according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o read_v deut._n 15._o v._o 7_o 12._o 20._o and_o he_o shall_v snatch_v and_n be_v put_v here_o for_o but_o and_o he_o be_v put_v here_o for_o these_o for_o he_o have_v here_o the_o force_n of_o a_o plural_a number_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n they_o follow_v and_o the_o word_n no_o man_n go_v before_o and_o he_o shall_v snatch_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o be_v hungry_a i._n e._n but_o these_o shall_v snatch_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n their_o brethren_n which_o stand_v on_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o yet_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o shall_v go_v on_o still_o and_o snatch_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n whosoever_o they_o meet_v with_o and_o he_o shall_v eat_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v i._o e._n and_o they_o shall_v fall_v upon_o and_o devour_v their_o brethren_n which_o be_v on_o their_o left_a hand_n and_o yet_o shall_v not_o be_v fill_v but_o kill_v and_o destroy_v and_o devour_v still_o note_v here_o the_o enalage_n of_o the_o number_n where_o he_o join_v a_o singular_a and_o plural_a together_o in_o the_o same_o sentence_n they_o shall_v eat_v every_o man_n the_o flesh_n of_o his_o own_o arme._n q._n d._n they_o shall_v devour_v or_o destroy_v every_o one_o his_o own_o brother_n by_o the_o arm_n he_o signify_v metaphorical_o a_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n for_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n body_n be_v in_o his_o arm_n and_o with_o that_o he_o help_v himself_o and_o defend_v himself_o when_o he_o be_v assault_v so_o be_v one_o neighbour_n the_o strength_n of_o another_o and_o one_o brother_n the_o strength_n of_o another_o and_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n when_o they_o be_v assault_v by_o any_o force_n be_v ready_a to_o aid_v and_o help_v one_o another_o he_o say_v the_o flesh_n of_o his_o arm_n for_o his_o arm_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n because_o the_o flesh_n only_o be_v that_o which_o be_v usual_o eat_v what_o the_o prophet_n say_v v._o 19_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v spare_v his_o brother_n he_o here_o amplifi_v or_o prove_v under_o a_o metaphor_n for_o say_v he_o as_o lion_n or_o bear_n or_o other_o wild_a beast_n which_o be_v hunger-bit_n run_v rage_v into_o the_o flock_n or_o into_o the_o herd_n and_o there_o kill_v and_o devour_v some_o on_o this_o side_n and_o some_o on_o that_o and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v so_o shall_v the_o man_n of_o israel_n rage_n and_o destroy_v among_o their_o brethren_n in_o battle_n and_o shall_v kill_v all_o they_o meet_v with_o without_o mercy_n 21._o manasseh_n ephraim_n and_o ephraim_n manasseh_n i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n shall_v eat_v or_o devour_v the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v eat_v or_o devour_v the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n he_o persi_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o wild_a beast_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n the_o prophet_n name_v these_o 2_o tribe_n of_o israel_n the_o more_o to_o exaggerate_v and_o set_v out_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o calamity_n for_o ephraim_n &_o manasseh_n be_v not_o only_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o also_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n and_o therefore_o near_o ally_v between_o themselves_o than_o any_o other_o tribe_n be_v it_o be_v therefore_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o great_a misery_n that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v one_o another_o at_o what_o time_n this_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o prophesi_v of_o come_v to_o pass_v can_v be_v certain_o gather_v from_o the_o scripture_n but_o this_o by_o conjecture_n though_o salmaneser_n lead_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n away_o captive_a and_o break_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n from_o be_v any_o more_o a_o kingdom_n yet_o after_o salmaneser_n departure_n some_o of_o every_o tribe_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n cap._n 17._o vers_fw-la 6._o and_o many_o which_o have_v flee_v away_o and_o hide_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o salmaneser_n return_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n again_o and_o between_o that_o time_n and_o sennacherib_n expedition_n against_o judah_n they_o have_v strengthen_v themselves_o and_o they_o with_o other_o have_v fortify_v samaria_n for_o themselves_o so_o that_o sennacherib_n have_v some_o work_n there_o before_o he_o march_v against_o judah_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v with_o probability_n out_o of_o 2_o king_n cap._n 18._o v._n 23._o in_o that_o work_n therefore_o which_o sennacherib_n have_v to_o reduce_v samaria_n and_o those_o that_o rebel_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o press_v many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o serve_v he_o against_o samaria_n so_o that_o now_o a_o child_n of_o israel_n fight_v against_o a_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o a_o brother_n kill_v and_o destroy_v a_o brother_n a_o ephramite_n a_o manassite_n and_o a_o manassite_n a_o ephramite_n and_o when_o he_o go_v against_o judah_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o carry_v many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 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righteous_a or_o righteous_a one_o be_v mean_v god_n who_o as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o mâ—y_v he_o be_v call_v the_o righteous_a one_o he_o be_v call_v the_o righteous_a one_o because_o of_o his_o faithfulness_n at_o this_o time_n in_o preserve_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n or_o because_o of_o his_o goodness_n at_o this_o time_n to_o they_o for_o righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o goodness_n even_o in_o this_o sense_n as_o when_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o righteous_a or_o a_o just_a man_n matth._n 1._o vers_fw-la 19_o note_v that_o a_o song_n to_o the_o righteous_a signify_v a_o song_n sing_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o
the_o righteous_a see_v note_n cap._n 5.1_o but_o i_o say_v i._o e._n but_o i_o isaiah_n foresee_v in_o the_o spirit_n what_o misery_n will_v in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o befall_v my_o tribe_n the_o man_n of_o judah_n for_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n say_v my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n i._o e._n o_o the_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n o_o the_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o my_o heart_n because_o extreme_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n make_v the_o body_n lean_a for_o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dri_v the_o bone_n prov._n 17.22_o therefore_o be_v leanness_n put_v here_o for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la the_o prophet_n from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n prophecy_v of_o the_o calamity_n which_o sennacherib_n shall_v bring_v upon_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o their_o delivery_n at_o the_o last_o the_o treacherous_a dealer_n have_v deal_v treacherous_o i._o e._n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v treacherous_a dealer_n will_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o the_o jew_n see_v note_n cap._n 21._o v._n 2._o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n what_o be_v here_o prophesy_v of_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacherib_n of_o which_o read_v 2_o king_n 18.19_o 17._o fear_v and_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o snare_n be_v upon_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n o_o you_o man_n of_o judah_n such_o misery_n and_o calamity_n be_v come_v upon_o you_o as_o you_o can_v avoid_v this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n fear_v fear_n be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o that_o which_o cause_v fear_n such_o be_v those_o noise_n which_o hunter_n make_v to_o affright_v the_o deer_n or_o wild_a beast_n which_o they_o hunt_v o_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n he_o put_v inhabitant_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n for_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n the_o whole_a for_o a_o part_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n make_v his_o apostrophe_n not_o to_o all_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o to_o those_o only_o which_o dwell_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n for_o as_o for_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n he_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o the_o 22_o verse_n 18._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v i._o e._n for_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v put_v for_o for._n he_o who_o flee_v from_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o fear_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o he_o that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pit_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n i._o e._n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o none_o shall_v escape_v for_o altogether_o but_o he_o that_o escape_v one_o danger_n shall_v fall_v into_o another_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o hunter_n who_o fright_v wild_a beast_n with_o noise_n that_o they_o may_v flee_v from_o they_o and_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o have_v dig_v for_o they_o and_o cover_v over_o with_o some_o light_a matter_n or_o other_o that_o they_o may_v not_o discern_v the_o pit_n before_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o it_o and_o who_o set_v snare_n beyond_o the_o pit_n that_o if_o by_o any_o way_n the_o wild_a beast_n escape_v the_o pit_n they_o may_v fall_v into_o the_o snare_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pit_n i._o e._n out_o of_o the_o pit_n this_o word_n midst_n do_v often_o abound_v among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o the_o window_n from_o on_o high_a be_v open_v i._o e._n for_o the_o window_n of_o god_n wrath_n shall_v be_v open_v from_o heaven_n and_o he_o will_v pour_v down_o great_a shower_n of_o his_o indignation_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n in_o this_o expression_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v open_v at_o the_o deluge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n gen._n 7.11_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v shake_v q._n d._n and_o so_o terrible_a shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v as_o that_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v shake_v because_o thereof_o he_o speak_v here_o metaphorical_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o house_n which_o have_v foundation_n and_o by_o a_o further_a metaphor_n give_v unto_o it_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n and_o fear_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o live_a creature_n see_v note_n cap._n 2.19_o the_o prophet_n allude_v in_o this_o to_o psal_n 18._o vers_fw-la 7._o 19_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v utter_o break_v down_o i._o e._n shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o stone_n wall_n which_o be_v fling_v down_o and_o dash_v all_o to_o piece_n in_o the_o fall_n see_v the_o same_o metaphor_n use_v cap._n 30._o v._n 13._o the_o earth_n be_v clean_o dissolve_v i._o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n shall_v quite_o perish_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o potter_n vessel_n or_o some_o other_o solid_a body_n which_o be_v beat_v to_o piece_n for_o the_o dissolution_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o the_o gentle_a melt_a of_o a_o thing_n either_o against_o the_o fire_n or_o upon_o the_o fire_n in_o water_n or_o wine_n or_o the_o like_a but_o the_o violent_a beat_n of_o it_o into_o little_a piece_n of_o which_o as_o have_v quantity_n it_o do_v consist_v and_o the_o part_n of_o every_o whole_a into_o his_o part_n howsoever_o it_o be_v effect_v may_v be_v call_v a_o dissolution_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v exceed_o i._n e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n tremble_v exceed_o see_v cap._n 7.2_o 20._o the_o earth_n shall_v reel_v to_o and_o fro_o like_o a_o drunkard_n i._o e._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v now_o think_v of_o one_o thing_n now_o another_o and_o shall_v not_o tell_v what_o course_n to_o take_v see_v cap._n 19.14_o or_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v run_v now_o one_o way_n now_o another_o and_o shall_v not_o tell_v what_o way_n to_o go_v for_o safety_n and_o shall_v be_v remove_v like_o a_o cottage_n i._o e._n and_o as_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n be_v pitch_v in_o one_o place_n over_o night_n and_o take_v down_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o remove_v to_o another_o place_n so_o shall_v they_o lodge_v in_o one_o place_n in_o the_o night_n and_o remove_v from_o thence_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o next_o night_n lodge_v in_o another_o place_n shift_v their_o place_n and_o their_o lodging_n that_o they_o not_o be_v take_v by_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o transgression_n thereof_o shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o it_o i._o e._n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o transgression_n shall_v fall_v heavy_a upon_o it_o that_o be_v upon_o they_o transgression_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o transgression_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o it_o shall_v fall_v and_o not_o rise_v again_o i._n e._n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v fall_v and_o not_o rise_v again_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n fall_v under_o a_o heavy_a burden_n and_o not_o able_a to_o rise_v again_o because_o the_o burden_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o he_o and_o to_o such_o a_o burden_n do_v he_o liken_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n just_o before_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o as_o one_o aggregate_v body_n or_o body_n politic_a for_o the_o body_n politic_a of_o judah_n flourish_v after_o this_o punishment_n as_o much_o or_o more_o than_o ever_o before_o but_o of_o the_o particular_a man_n or_o member_n of_o that_o body_n whereof_o many_o fell_a and_o rise_v not_o again_o either_o because_o they_o recover_v not_o their_o former_a happy_a estate_n or_o because_o they_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o so_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o as_o the_o cloud_n be_v consume_v and_o vanish_v away_o so_o he_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n shall_v come_v up_o no_o more_o job_n 7.9_o 21._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v i._o e._n but_o yet_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o for_o but_o yet_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o that_o be_v on_o high_a by_o the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o that_o be_v on_o high_a we_o may_v understand_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n deut._n
persist_v still_o in_o their_o evil_a do_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o man_n who_o when_o he_o threaten_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o fetch_v his_o blow_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v q._n d._n but_o yet_o at_o length_n when_o thy_o hand_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o thou_o smite_v they_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o too_o to_o their_o cost_n and_o be_v ashamed_a viz._n so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v escape_v death_n for_o their_o envy_n at_o the_o people_n i._o e._n for_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o put_v envy_n here_o for_o mischief_n proceed_v of_o envy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n do_v mighty_o vex_v and_o distress_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o e._n that_o shame_n which_o use_v to_o befall_v thy_o enemy_n fire_n be_v put_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o shame_n because_o as_o fire_n be_v red_a so_o shame_n cause_v redness_n through_o blush_v in_o the_o face_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o prophet_n say_v their_o face_n shall_v be_v as_o flame_n cap._n 13.8_o shall_v devour_v they_o i._n e._n shall_v befall_v they_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o consume_v and_o devour_v as_o cap._n 9.18_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n use_v the_o word_n fire_n metaphorical_o say_v in_o allusion_n to_o that_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o whereas_o if_o he_o have_v say_v shame_n without_o a_o metaphor_n he_o will_v have_v say_v shall_v befall_v they_o or_o take_v hold_v upon_o they_o by_o this_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n signify_v the_o excess_n of_o shame_n 12._o lord_n thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o i._o e._n lord_n ordain_v we_o beseech_v thou_o peace_n for_o we_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o whatsoever_o have_v happen_v to_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n come_v from_o thou_o supple_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n to_o procure_v we_o peace_n and_o ordain_v it_o for_o we_o thou_o also_o this_o particle_n also_o be_v either_o redundant_fw-la or_o it_o do_v relate_v to_o second_o cause_n which_o though_o they_o be_v principal_a instrument_n in_o the_o work_v here_o speak_v of_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o instrument_n direct_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n also_o work_v these_o work_n though_o the_o worldling_n take_v the_o second_o cause_n for_o the_o sole_a cause_n and_o never_o look_v up_o to_o god_n all_o our_o work_n by_o work_n be_v here_o mean_v all_o event_n and_o all_o thing_n which_o happen_v to_o they_o which_o he_o call_v their_o work_n not_o because_o they_o do_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v do_v or_o happen_v to_o they_o or_o among_o they_o in_o we_o i._n e._n among_o we_o or_o to_o we_o for_o in_o will_v serve_v for_o almost_o any_o preposition_n whatsoever_o q._n d._n which_o have_v happen_v or_o have_v be_v do_v to_o we_o or_o among_o we_o 13._o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o free_a people_n not_o subject_a nor_o tributary_n by_o right_n to_o any_o under_o god_n who_o be_v their_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n psal_n 44.4_o if_o any_o one_o therefore_o demand_v subjection_n or_o tribute_n of_o they_o or_o make_v himself_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o as_o the_o assyrian_n do_v at_o this_o time_n he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n by_o usurpation_n and_o a_o tyrant_n by_o oppression_n both_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v have_v have_v dominion_n these_o word_n signify_v a_o continue_a act_n q._n d._n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v and_o still_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o though_o the_o philistine_n and_o jebusite_n and_o syrian_n and_o other_o have_v at_o time_n lord_v it_o over_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o he_o complain_v here_o of_o the_o assyrian_n only_o who_o only_o lord_v it_o over_o they_o at_o this_o time_n but_o by_o thou_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._o e._n but_o by_o thy_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o thy_o goodness_n only_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n q.d._n but_o deliver_v thou_o we_o o_o lord_n in_o who_o only_o we_o trust_v deliver_v thou_o we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n sake_n from_o all_o other_o which_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o that_o we_o may_v make_v mention_n of_o thou_o as_o of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o thou_o only_o and_o call_v none_o other_o our_o lord_n but_o thou_o alone_o he_o put_v here_o a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a as_o before_o by_o thou_o only_o he_o put_v god_n here_o for_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la and_o he_o say_v by_o thou_o only_o because_o they_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n and_o expect_v help_v only_o from_o he_o we_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o supple_a as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n he_o say_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o as_o cap._n 25.1_o &_o 26.8_o and_o when_o he_o say_v we_o will_v make_v mention_n or_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v we_o call_v thou_o only_o lord_n or_o be_v thou_o alone_o our_o lord_n for_o to_o call_v god_n our_o lord_n and_o for_o god_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n be_v all_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n 14._o they_o be_v dead_a they_o shall_v not_o live_v q.d._n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v which_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o disturb_v our_o peace_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v grant_v his_o request_n in_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v dead_a he_n put_v here_o a_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o so_o he_o do_v again_o three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o many_o time_n in_o this_o chapter_n they_o shall_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o vex_v and_o distress_v we_o any_o more_o therefore_o have_v thou_o visit_v and_o destroy_v they_o i._o e._n for_o thou_o will_v visit_v they_o and_o de_fw-mi they_o he_o put_v therefore_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v render_v gen._n 38.26_o haâ—t_v thou_o visit_v god_n visit_v both_o in_o anger_n and_o lovingkindness_n when_o he_o visit_v in_o lovingkindness_n he_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v when_o he_o visit_v in_o anger_n he_o afflict_v and_o punish_v and_o make_v all_o their_o memory_n to_o perish_v supple_a so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o once_o remember_v 15._o thou_o have_v increase_v the_o nation_n o_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o will_v increase_v our_o nation_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v increase_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n again_o when_o it_o be_v diminish_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v increase_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o return_n of_o many_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n upon_o the_o wonderful_a destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o jew_n have_v flee_v into_o other_o land_n for_o safety_n when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judea_n at_o which_o time_n also_o many_o of_o other_o nation_n be_v move_v by_o that_o miraculous_a destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n forsake_v their_o idolatry_n come_v and_o live_v in_o judah_n and_o so_o increase_v that_o nation_n even_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n thou_o be_v glorify_v i._o e._n thou_o will_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o which_o 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to_o disparkle_v and_o run_v as_o chase_v roe_n or_o wander_a sheep_n they_o know_v not_o whither_o that_o the_o prophet_n do_v sometime_o allude_v in_o similitude_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o thing_n signify_v see_v cap._n 16.8_o and_o 22.24_o or_o when_o he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n but_o a_o bridle_n of_o a_o strange_a nature_n for_o whereas_o other_o bridle_n cause_v the_o beast_n in_o who_o jaw_n they_o be_v to_o go_v aright_o this_o shall_v cause_v they_o in_o who_o jaw_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o err_v see_v the_o like_a note_n cap._n 33.20_o 29._o you_o shall_v have_v a_o song_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o you_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n because_o of_o your_o deliverance_n from_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n he_o 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be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v thunder_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 18.13_o and_o 46.6_o and_o 77.18_o and_o 104.7_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o it_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n often_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o verse_n have_v its_o connexion_n with_o vers_fw-la 28._o the_o 29_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o and_o to_o be_v read_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o shall_v show_v the_o light_n down_o of_o his_o arm_n supple_a upon_o the_o assyrian_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o gesture_n of_o a_o man_n which_o strike_v for_o a_o man_n when_o he_o strike_v first_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n and_o then_o let_v it_o down_o again_o with_o the_o indignation_n of_o his_o anger_n i._o e._n with_o exceed_v great_a anger_n with_o the_o 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which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o smite_v with_o a_o rod._n i._n e._n which_o punish_v you_o and_o distress_v you_o o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o not_o you_o only_o but_o many_o other_o nation_n also_o a_o metaphor_n 32._o where_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v i._o e._n where_o the_o report_n of_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v he_o put_v the_o staff_n for_o the_o report_n of_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la the_o ground_a staff_n by_o the_o staff_n be_v mean_v the_o strokestruck_a with_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o stroke_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o calamity_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o
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and_o for_o for._n the_o prophet_n compare_v this_o slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o midianite_n cap._n 9.4_o and_o 10.26_o because_o as_o the_o midianite_n be_v all_o overcome_v and_o slay_v without_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n on_o the_o israelite_n part_n so_o be_v the_o assyrian_n all_o overcome_v and_o slay_v without_o any_o loss_n of_o blood_n on_o the_o jew_n part_n which_o make_v i_o to_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v allude_v here_o also_o to_o that_o fight_n or_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o midianite_n be_v overcome_v and_o slay_v judg._n 7.19_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o fight_v or_o battle_n in_o which_o the_o midianite_n be_v overcome_v may_v be_v call_v a_o battle_n of_o shake_v from_o some_o gesture_n which_o the_o israelite_n use_v at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o midianite_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n not_o by_o the_o sword_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o weapon_n of_o the_o israelite_n but_o by_o the_o israelite_n break_v of_o pitcher_n 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therefore_o do_v he_o seem_v to_o make_v this_o allusion_n because_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n be_v all_o or_o most_o bury_v in_o tophet_n as_o be_v probable_a or_o else_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o prison_n or_o dungeon_n under_o ground_n and_o therefore_o may_v he_o allude_v to_o that_o because_o that_o place_n be_v as_o a_o prison_n to_o the_o assyrian_n which_o pitch_v their_o camp_n there_o out_o of_o which_o place_n they_o can_v no_o more_o escape_v than_o a_o prisoner_n out_o of_o a_o prison_n or_o dungeon_n because_o god_n have_v determine_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v thence_o till_o he_o have_v destroy_v they_o the_o pile_n thereof_o
force_n of_o arm_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o or_o take_v it_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o proverb_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v company_v with_o her_o husband_n think_v she_o have_v conceive_v by_o he_o and_o be_v in_o hope_n that_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o man-child_n into_o the_o world_n but_o she_o be_v deceive_v for_o her_o conception_n be_v a_o false_a conception_n and_o she_o bring_v forth_o nought_o chaff_n and_o stubble_n be_v as_o nought_o and_o so_o to_o be_v here_o take_v your_o breath_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v you_o q._n d._n your_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o my_o people_n shall_v be_v your_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n by_o their_o breath_n he_o mean_v their_o anger_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o anger_n make_v a_o man_n breath_n hot_a see_v cap._n 30.33_o and_o their_o breath_n that_o be_v their_o anger_n be_v say_v to_o devour_v they_o as_o fire_n because_o their_o anger_n towards_o the_o jew_n shall_v provoke_v god_n to_o destroy_v they_o by_o his_o angel_n in_o revenge_n of_o his_o people_n who_o they_o oppress_v 12._o and_o the_o people_n q._n d._n and_o the_o people_n which_o you_o have_v gather_v together_o to_o serve_v you_o in_o your_o siege_n against_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o burn_a lime_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v as_o chalk_v which_o man_n burn_v in_o a_o kilne_n to_o make_v lime_n of_o therefore_o shall_v they_o be_v like_a to_o such_o chalk_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n as_o such_o chalk_n be_v burn_v of_o lime_n that_o be_v of_o chalk_n of_o which_o they_o make_v lime_n the_o burn_n of_o lime_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o lime_n or_o chalk_n that_o be_v burn_v as_o thorn_n cut_v up_o shall_v they_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n we_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v describe_v as_o do_v by_o fire_n whether_o be_v be_v 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surrender_v all_o into_o the_o assyrian_n hand_n or_o otherwise_o to_o comply_v with_o the_o assyrian_n that_o so_o the_o assyrian_n may_v spare_v they_o and_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n for_o safety_n as_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a it_o be_v q._n d._n i_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n yet_o will_v not_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n believe_v it_o but_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n &c_n &c_n in_o zion_n i._n e._n in_o jerusalem_n a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v afraid_a viz._n of_o the_o assyrian_n fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n by_o the_o hypocrite_n he_o mean_v those_o sinner_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o foregoing_a sentence_n who_o he_o call_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o do_v frequent_v the_o temple_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o their_o mouth_n but_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o isaiah_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o trust_v in_o he_o see_v cap._n 29.13_o or_o he_o call_v they_o hypocrite_n because_o they_o dissemble_v by_o their_o countenance_n and_o carriage_n what_o they_o have_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o thought_n who_o among_o we_o supple_a say_v they_o who_o among_o we_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n who_o even_o among_o we_o say_v they_o which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n though_o a_o fence_a city_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a firâ—_n q._n d._n the_o assyrian_n have_v now_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n and_o they_o which_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n must_v dwell_v with_o they_o but_o who_o even_o among_o we_o of_o jerusalem_n can_v dwell_v with_o they_o in_o the_o land_n in_o safety_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o for_o they_o be_v as_o a_o devour_a fire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n to_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o friendship_n with_o they_o and_o will_v not_o in_o time_n submit_v to_o they_o say_v they_o shall_v dwell_v i._n e._n shall_v dwell_v safe_o they_o liken_v the_o assyrian_n to_o devour_a fire_n because_o as_o the_o devour_a fire_n consume_v all_o combustible_a matter_n which_o be_v near_o it_o so_o do_v the_o assyrian_n destroy_v all_o the_o neighbour_a people_n and_o all_o people_n which_o they_o approach_v to_o with_o their_o force_n which_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o they_o and_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n this_o be_v every_o way_n a_o repetiti_fw-la of_o the_o former_a sentence_n by_o burn_n he_o mean_v fire_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o everlasting_a burn_n he_o mean_v unquenchable_a fire_n or_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v until_o it_o have_v consume_v all_o note_v that_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o speak_v these_o word_n open_o but_o they_o say_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n where_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o reveal_v they_o to_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n note_v also_o that_o they_o speak_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n they_o have_v to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o 15._o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o the_o prophet_n here_o answer_v the_o question_n which_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n make_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o those_o sinner_n you_o ask_v say_v who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o eâ—erlasting_a burn_n as_o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o none_o can_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n no_o not_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o safety_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o assyrian_n but_o such_o as_o have_v make_v their_o peace_n with_o they_o but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n even_o he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o by_o these_o which_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o the_o prophet_n mean_v such_o as_o do_v believe_v his_o word_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n who_o he_o here_o describe_v by_o their_o adjunct_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n describe_v these_o man_n which_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n by_o sign_n and_o attribute_n contrary_a to_o those_o by_o which_o he_o describe_v those_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v this_o his_o prophecy_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o delivery_n from_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 29.20_o 21._o for_o they_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v his_o prophecy_n there_o do_v not_o only_o not_o believe_v what_o he_o say_v but_o do_v persecute_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o take_v away_o 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as_o he_o which_o dwell_v in_o a_o castle_n found_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n which_o no_o force_n can_v approach_v to_o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n he_o shall_v dwell_v as_o it_o be_v on_o high_a and_o so_o safe_o for_o high_a place_n be_v safe_a his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n i._o e._n the_o place_n and_o city_n of_o defence_n where_o he_o be_v shall_v be_v against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o strong_a as_o any_o place_n which_o be_v fortify_v and_o environ_v with_o inaccessible_a and_o impregnable_a rock_n his_o place_n of_o defence_n i._n e._n the_o fence_a city_n wherein_o he_o be_v by_o this_o place_n of_o defence_n or_o fence_v city_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n as_o will_v appear_v as_o by_o other_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n so_o by_o that_o that_o the_o sinner_n which_o ask_v the_o question_n vers_fw-la 14._o dwell_v in_o zion_n and_o ask_v it_o concern_v those_o which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n for_o who_o among_o we_o say_v 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this_o he_o say_v because_o many_o who_o have_v be_v besiege_v in_o strong_a place_n have_v be_v fain_o to_o yield_v for_o want_v of_o water_n who_o no_o power_n can_v hurt_v 17._o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o faithful_a in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v such_o as_o he_o describe_v verse_n 13._o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v see_v king_n hezekiah_n in_o his_o glory_n again_o he_o say_v thy_o eye_n for_o thou_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a the_o glory_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n be_v obscure_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o he_o do_v lay_v aside_o his_o royal_a robe_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n 2_o king_n 19.1_o but_o when_o the_o assyrian_n be_v destroy_v his_o glory_n appear_v great_a than_o ever_o they_o shall_v behold_v i._o e._n thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v behold_v the_o land_n that_o be_v very_o far_o 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put_v thou_o in_o by_o his_o threat_n 2_o king_n 18.17_o etc._n etc._n supple_a with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o when_o the_o danger_n be_v perfect_o pass_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o he_o put_v a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n shall_v meditate_v supple_a with_o joy_n and_o delight_n terror_n i._o e._n the_o terror_n and_o fright_v thou_o be_v in_o by_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o assyrian_n where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v they_o all_o and_o then_o thou_o may_v insult_v and_o ask_v where_o they_o be_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o where_o to_o be_v find_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o scribe_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o secretary_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n it_o be_v believe_v that_o saint_n paul_n allude_v to_o this_o place_n in_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v so_o but_o he_o allude_v only_o to_o the_o word_n not_o to_o the_o sense_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o allude_v to_o the_o word_n of_o a_o author_n or_o writer_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n by_o the_o receiver_n may_v be_v mean_v he_o which_o receive_v the_o pay_n to_o pay_v the_o army_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n by_o he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o master_n of_o the_o engine_n who_o give_v out_o and_o take_v in_o and_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o engine_n of_o war_n by_o tale_n for_o in_o old_a time_n they_o use_v movable_a tower_n which_o go_v upon_o wheel_n and_o other_o device_n which_o they_o can_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o town_n either_o to_o scale_v they_o or_o do_v some_o other_o mischief_n to_o the_o town_n and_o by_o this_o one_o kind_n of_o engine_n may_v synecdochical_o be_v understand_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o warlike_a engine_n whatsoever_o or_o by_o he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n may_v be_v mean_v he_o which_o count_v the_o tower_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o may_v proportion_v strength_n and_o engine_n thereto_o for_o the_o take_n of_o they_o 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v a_o fierce_a people_n i._o e._n for_o after_o a_o while_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v a_o fierce_a people_n besiege_v thou_o and_o war_a against_o thou_o for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v they_o a_o people_n of_o deep_a speech_n than_o thou_o can_v perceive_v i._o e._n a_o people_n who_o language_n thou_o can_v not_o understand_v by_o this_o he_o also_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n who_o language_n the_o jew_n understand_v not_o 2_o king_n 18.26_o of_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n i._o e._n a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a tongue_n by_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n be_v mean_v a_o strange_a tongue_n for_o outlandish_a man_n seem_v to_o they_o which_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n to_o stutter_v and_o stammer_v see_v cap._n 28.11_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n for_o they_o may_v thus_o insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a when_o the_o assyrian_a be_v not_o to_o be_v
and_o the_o land_n of_o the_o unicorn_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o goat_n and_o the_o ram_n the_o land_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o bull_n by_o this_o land_n be_v mean_v idumea_n for_o by_o these_o beast_n be_v mean_v the_o edomite_n by_o a_o metaphor_n with_o blood_n i._o e._n with_o their_o blood_n and_o their_o dust_n i._n e._n and_o the_o earth_n or_o ground_n of_o their_o land_n with_o fatness_n i._n e._n with_o the_o fatness_n which_o shall_v distil_v from_o the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v or_o with_o the_o fatness_n which_o it_o shall_v gather_v from_o the_o blood_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v which_o thing_n make_v ground_n very_o fat_a 8._o for_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n i._o e._n for_o the_o day_n or_o time_n in_o which_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v shall_v be_v the_o day_n or_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v avenge_v himself_o of_o the_o edomite_n for_o all_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v they_o at_o that_o time_n and_o the_o year_n of_o recompense_n i._n e._n and_o the_o year_n or_o time_n in_o which_o he_o will_v recompense_v the_o people_n of_o idumea_n for_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n for_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n for_o the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v do_v to_o the_o jew_n zion_n be_v a_o hill_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v put_v here_o first_o for_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a then_o jerusalem_n be_v put_v for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a or_o continent_n then_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n by_o the_o controversy_n of_o zion_n he_o mean_v the_o controversy_n which_o zion_n have_v with_o the_o edomite_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a he_o mean_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n which_o the_o edomite_n have_v do_v to_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o matter_n of_o that_o controversy_n in_o which_o phrase_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n which_o when_o they_o have_v any_o wrong_n or_o injury_n offer_v will_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o they_o which_o offer_v the_o injury_n concern_v the_o wrong_n or_o injury_n which_o they_o offer_v that_o be_v will_v go_v to_o law_n with_o they_o for_o that_o injury_n thus_o when_o the_o israelite_n have_v offend_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o israel_n hos_n 4.1_o and_o when_o judah_n have_v sin_v against_o god_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o controversy_n with_o judah_n hos_n 12.2_o and_o so_o again_o miâ—_n 6.2_o in_o this_o sense_n do_v our_o saviour_n say_v if_o thou_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o matt._n 5.23_o that_o be_v have_v any_o controversy_n with_o thou_o or_o suit_n or_o action_n against_o thou_o for_o if_o thou_o remember_v that_o thou_o have_v wrong_v thy_o brother_n 9_o and_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n i._o e._n and_o the_o stream_n and_o river_n of_o their_o land_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o burn_a pitch_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o and_o what_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o that_o all_o idumea_n that_o be_v all_o the_o city_n and_o town_n and_o village_n of_o idumea_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o be_v and_o appear_v in_o a_o light_a flame_n no_o otherwise_o then_o if_o the_o stream_n and_o river_n of_o idumea_n be_v all_o turn_v into_o burn_a pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n into_o burn_a brimstone_n yea_o as_o if_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v become_v burn_a pitch_n in_o which_o expression_n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o hyperbole_n 10._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n i._o e._n that_o burn_a pitch_n into_o which_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v turn_v shall_v burn_v night_n &_o day_n or_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o fire_n thereof_o for_o a_o relative_n be_v often_o put_v by_o the_o hebrew_n without_o a_o antecedent_n q._n d._n the_o fire_n of_o their_o land_n or_o the_o fire_n with_o which_o their_o land_n shall_v burn_v shall_v burn_v night_n and_o day_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v for_o ever_o i._o e._n for_o many_o day_n or_o a_o great_a while_n together_o a_o hyperbole_n when_o town_n and_o city_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o burn_v down_o the_o fire_n and_o smoke_n thereof_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n it_o shall_v lie_v waste_n i._o e._n idumea_n shall_v lie_v waste_n and_o desolate_a a_o very_a long_a time_n the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o have_v often_o observe_v be_v hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n none_o shall_v pass_v through_o it_o i._n e._n no_o man_n shall_v pass_v through_o idumea_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n a_o hyperbole_n 11._o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n shall_v possess_v it_o the_o cormorant_n and_o bittern_n be_v solitary_a bird_n which_o delight_v most_o in_o solitary_a place_n and_o place_n not_o frequent_v by_o man_n it_o that_o be_v idumea_n the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n be_v solitary_a bird_n as_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n be_v but_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bittern_n delight_v most_o in_o the_o water_n the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n in_o the_o dry_a place_n and_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n q._n d._n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v mete_v it_o and_o measure_n it_o out_o for_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n and_o shall_v destroy_v and_o make_v it_o desolate_a according_o and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o and_o by_o he_o be_v mean_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o it_o idumea_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n he_o speak_v metaphorical_o and_o borrow_v his_o metaphor_n from_o a_o mason_n or_o a_o carpenter_n to_o which_o here_o he_o liken_v the_o lord_n which_o when_o he_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o any_o part_n or_o piece_n of_o a_o old_a building_n he_o usual_o measure_v the_o height_n and_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o what_o he_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o he_o shall_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n i._o e._n he_o shall_v measure_v it_o with_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n when_o we_o measure_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o line_n we_o stretch_v out_o the_o line_n with_o which_o we_o take_v measure_n upon_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o measure_v hence_o he_o put_v here_o the_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o line_n upon_o idumea_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o idumea_n with_o the_o line_n the_o line_n of_o confusion_n this_o line_n he_o call_v the_o line_n of_o confusion_n because_o it_o be_v to_o mete_v or_o measure_v out_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v confound_v or_o pull_v down_o this_o genitive_a be_v genitivus_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n i._n by_o stone_n he_o may_v mean_v rule_n such_o rule_n as_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n be_v wont_a to_o measure_v their_o work_n withal_o which_o he_o call_v stone_n because_o they_o be_v perhaps_o make_v of_o some_o certain_a polishable_a stone_n though_o they_o be_v but_o short_a and_o of_o no_o great_a length_n or_o by_o stone_n he_o may_v mean_v the_o plummet_n which_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n use_v to_o have_v tie_v at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o line_n wherewith_o they_o take_v the_o measure_n or_o height_n of_o any_o wall_n or_o building_n these_o plummet_n now_o adays_o be_v usual_o make_v of_o lead_n though_o then_o they_o use_v stone_n in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o put_v therefore_o stone_n for_o a_o plummet_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o a_o plummet_n for_o a_o line_n with_o a_o plummet_n at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la these_o stone_n or_o this_o line_n he_o call_v the_o stone_n or_o the_o line_n of_o emptiness_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n which_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v waste_n and_o to_o be_v make_v empty_a of_o the_o city_n and_o town_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o building_n to_o be_v pull_v down_o to_o which_o the_o stone_n or_o line_n here_o mention_v be_v usual_o apply_v for_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v before_o cap._n 30.28_o the_o prophet_n in_o
no_o counsellor_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o can_v answer_v etc._n etc._n i_o behold_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n i_o behold_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v none_o viz._n that_o can_v answer_v a_o word_n there_o be_v no_o man_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o all_o the_o idol_n the_o word_n man_n as_o it_o be_v take_v here_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o any_o even_o among_o they_o i._o e._n even_o among_o those_o idol_n this_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o though_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o in_o a_o court_n to_o maintain_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o the_o lord_n do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o be_v so_o assemble_v when_o he_o say_v i_o behold_v even_o among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n i._o e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o counsellor_n among_o they_o all_o he_o call_v a_o idol_n a_o counsellor_n and_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n either_o because_o idolater_n do_v call_v they_o their_o counsellor_n or_o because_o they_o do_v seek_v to_o they_o for_o counsel_n though_o their_o idol_n be_v mute_a and_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v many_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o do_v answer_v when_o their_o counsel_n be_v ask_v and_o yet_o not_o they_o but_o the_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o for_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n do_v sometime_o lurk_v in_o the_o idol_n to_o keep_v man_n the_o fast_o to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o what_o the_o gentile_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n deut._n 32.17_o psal_n 106.36_o 37._o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o for_o these_o reason_n i_o say_v may_v idol_n be_v call_v counsellor_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a reason_n why_o idol_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n here_o to_o wit_n because_o they_o take_v counsel_n together_o at_o this_o time_n how_o they_o may_v defend_v their_o divinity_n against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n who_o deny_v it_o see_v cap._n 45.21_o he_o call_v they_o therefore_o counsellor_n here_o by_o a_o sarcasm_n that_o when_o i_o ask_v of_o they_o supple_a whether_o they_o have_v foretell_v or_o can_v from_o their_o own_o self_n foretell_v what_o i_o have_v foretell_v concern_v the_o restauration_n of_o the_o jew_n 29._o they_o be_v all_o vanity_n i._o e._n all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v vain_a thing_n and_o thing_n of_o nought_o vanity_n be_v put_v here_o for_o vain_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a their_o work_n be_v nothing_o see_v v._o 24._o their_o melt_a image_n i._n e._n the_o melt_a image_n which_o the_o nation_n worship_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v point_v at_o the_o idolater_n which_o be_v then_o in_o court_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o when_o he_o say_v their_o melt_a image_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v this_o sudden_a turn_n or_o apostrophe_n to_o they_o from_o the_o idol_n be_v wind_n i._n e._n be_v vain_a empty_a thing_n and_o confusion_n i._n e._n and_o a_o mass_n or_o chaos_n of_o confusion_n misshape_a thing_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v confusion_n here_o for_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o confusion_n of_o thing_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlii_o behold_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v isaiah_n himself_o but_o though_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n isaiah_n be_v here_o mean_v yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n of_o who_o isaiah_n be_v here_o a_o figure_n matth._n 12.18_o for_o as_o isaiah_n bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o redemption_n from_o the_o temporal_a captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n so_o do_v christ_n bring_v good_a tiding_n of_o man_n redemption_n from_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n which_o they_o endure_v under_o sin_n and_o satan_n etc._n etc._n who_o i_o uphold_v i._o e._n who_o i_o will_v preserve_v in_o the_o work_n in_o which_o i_o employ_v he_o he_o put_v a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o use_v a_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 41._o vers_fw-la 10._o my_o elect_n i._n e._n him_n who_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o do_v my_o business_n in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i._o e._n who_o i_o love_v and_o who_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o i._o e._n i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o gift_n fit_a for_o the_o work_n to_o which_o i_o have_v call_v he_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v metonymicè_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n against_o the_o babylonian_n for_o hold_v my_o people_n captive_a when_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o man_n which_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o bring_v forth_o what_o be_v needful_a out_o of_o his_o treasure_n or_o store-house_n for_o his_o servant_n see_v matt._n 13.52_o 2._o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o cry_v q._n d._n he_o shall_v do_v what_o i_o command_v he_o without_o passion_n or_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n nor_o lift_v up_o supple_a his_o voice_n in_o passion_n or_o anger_n nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o that_o violence_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v of_o who_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a speak_v so_o loud_o as_o that_o they_o be_v hear_v abroad_o in_o the_o street_n by_o those_o which_o pass_v by_o the_o door_n or_o window_n of_o the_o house_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v grievous_a or_o heavy_a to_o any_o but_o meek_a and_o gentle_a to_o all_o as_o for_o these_o phrase_n they_o be_v proverbial_a and_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o man_n who_o tread_v so_o light_o as_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o a_o bruise_a reed_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o break_v it_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n with_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v almost_o extinguish_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o quite_o put_v it_o out_o smoke_v flax_n by_o flax_n be_v mean_v the_o wick_n of_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v of_o flax_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o that_o he_o call_v smoke_v flax_n which_o rather_o smoke_v than_o burn_v and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o flame_n or_o fire_n in_o it_o yet_o the_o smoke_n do_v give_v some_o resemblance_n of_o a_o flame_n and_o make_v it_o more_o easy_o to_o receive_v a_o flame_n then_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o cold_a and_o smoke_v not_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v denounce_v my_o judgement_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v true_o and_o faithful_o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n unto_o truth_n some_o render_v the_o original_a here_o in_o truth_n other_o render_v it_o unto_o truth_n and_o say_v that_o it_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o in_o truth_n but_o though_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o render_n i_o find_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n that_o therefore_o bring_v it_o forth_o that_o judgement_n and_o truth_n may_v meet_v together_o or_o that_o he_o may_v join_v judgement_n with_o truth_n and_o then_o do_v judgement_n and_o truth_n meet_v and_o then_o be_v they_o join_v together_o when_o judgement_n be_v denounce_v or_o deliver_v true_o and_o faithful_o 4._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v q._n d._n but_o though_o he_o be_v not_o furious_a and_o violent_a in_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v timorous_a and_o want_v courage_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v in_o do_v his_o office_n through_o fear_n nor_o be_v therein_o discourage_v till_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v know_v god_n judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n till_o he_o have_v make_v know_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o the_o man_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n these_o judgement_n be_v especial_o denounce_v against_o the_o babylonian_n some_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o set_n of_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n on_o their_o throne_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o
very_o 9_o they_o that_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o himself_o show_v here_o the_o vanity_n of_o idolater_n and_o idol_n and_o how_o far_o idol_n be_v from_o be_v god_n for_o the_o idol_n only_o be_v they_o which_o the_o weak_a jew_n think_v to_o be_v god_n or_o at_o least_o doubt_v whether_o they_o be_v god_n or_o no_o and_o so_o fear_v their_o power_n because_o they_o be_v they_o which_o the_o babylonian_n worship_v and_o call_v god_n be_v all_o of_o they_o vanity_n i._o e._n be_v all_o of_o they_o vain_a and_o foolish_a in_o their_o do_n a_o abstract_n be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o concrete_a their_o delectable_a thing_n i._n e._n their_o idol_n and_o image_n which_o they_o do_v delight_n in_o shall_v not_o profit_v they_o i._o e._n shall_v not_o help_v they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o help_n and_o when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o destroy_v they_o for_o your_o sake_n and_o they_o be_v their_o own_o witness_n i._o e._n for_o they_o be_v witness_n against_o themselves_o and_o for_o for._n they_o see_v not_o nor_o know_v i._n e._n that_o their_o delectable_a thing_n see_v not_o nor_o know_v any_o thing_n and_o if_o they_o see_v not_o nor_o know_v any_o thing_n how_o can_v they_o be_v god_n and_o how_o can_v they_o profit_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a i._n e._n wherefore_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o such_o god_n and_o confound_v to_o think_v that_o they_o delight_v and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o such_o vain_a thing_n 10._o who_o have_v frame_v a_o god_n or_o melt_v a_o grave_a image_n that_o be_v profitable_a for_o nothing_o q._n d._n whosoever_o have_v frame_v a_o god_n or_o melt_v a_o grave_a image_n that_o be_v profitable_a for_o nothing_o that_o be_v profitable_a for_o nothing_o this_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o note_n of_o distinction_n as_o though_o he_o will_v by_o this_o distinguish_v image_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o nothing_o from_o image_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o something_o but_o as_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n to_o show_v that_o all_o image_n be_v unprofitable_a or_o melt_a a_o grave_a image_n i._o e._n or_o have_v melt_v silver_n or_o gold_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n and_o have_v first_o cast_v it_o and_o then_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n of_o it_o note_v that_o the_o image-maker_n do_v first_o cast_v his_o image_n in_o a_o mould_n then_o polish_v it_o with_o a_o graving-tool_n or_o instrument_n by_o he_o that_o have_v form_v a_o god_n and_o melt_v a_o grave_a image_n be_v mean_v the_o principal_a man_n that_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n to_o make_v or_o grave_n a_o image_n and_o which_o worship_v when_o it_o be_v make_v or_o grave_v and_o induce_v other_o to_o worship_n either_o by_o his_o example_n or_o by_o his_o entice_a word_n so_o jeroboam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v two_o calf_n of_o gold_n 1_o king_n 12.18_o so_o ahaz_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v melt_a image_n for_o baalim_fw-la 2_o chron._n 35.21_o and_o a_o idol_n 2_o chron._n 33.7_o 11._o behold_v all_o his_o fellow_n i._n e._n behold_v all_o his_o fellow_n which_o have_v join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n or_o grave_v image_n which_o he_o have_v make_v those_o he_o call_v his_o fellow_n which_o worship_n those_o his_o idol_n as_o he_o do_v shall_v be_v ashamed_a supple_a of_o he_o or_o for_o he_o to_o think_v that_o they_o have_v be_v induce_v by_o he_o to_o worship_v such_o a_o god_n as_o his_o image_n be_v and_o the_o workman_n they_o be_v of_o man_n for_o the_o workman_n which_o make_v his_o god_n or_o melt_v his_o grave_a image_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o so_o man_n themselves_o and_o how_o can_v they_o otherwise_o choose_v but_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o or_o for_o he_o when_o they_o come_v serious_o to_o think_v that_o that_o god_n which_o he_o induce_v they_o to_o worship_n be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o and_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a they_o be_v of_o man_n i._o e._n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o but_o man_n themselves_o let_v they_o all_o be_v gather_v together_o i._o e._n let_v all_o those_o which_o concur_v to_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o maintain_v the_o divinity_n of_o their_o image_n this_o seem_v to_o answer_v a_o objection_n for_o one_o may_v say_v that_o for_o all_o that_o that_o the_o image_n be_v make_v by_o workman_n which_o be_v of_o man_n yet_o the_o chief_a former_a of_o it_o and_o the_o workman_n will_v maintain_v and_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o god_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v if_o the_o chief_a former_a and_o the_o workman_n which_o make_v the_o image_n will_v maintain_v that_o it_o be_v a_o god_n which_o they_o make_v let_v they_o all_o be_v gather_v together_o etc._n etc._n he_o say_v let_v they_o all_o be_v gather_v together_o because_o many_o workman_n concur_v to_o the_o make_v image_n as_o you_o may_v see_v cap._n 41.7_o yea_o sometime_o one_o make_v the_o eye_n another_o the_o hand_n another_z the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n how_o miserable_a god_n therefore_o must_v they_o needs_o be_v which_o be_v make_v by_o such_o miserable_a man_n let_v they_o stand_v up_o stand_v up_o supple_a to_o plead_v for_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o image_n which_o they_o have_v make_v and_o to_o maintain_v it_o by_o argument_n yet_o they_o shall_v fear_v i._o e._n though_o they_o be_v all_o gather_v together_o and_o stand_v up_o to_o plead_v for_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o image_n which_o they_o have_v make_v and_o to_o maintain_v it_o yet_o when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o and_o stand_v up_o yea_o before_o they_o stand_v up_o to_o plead_v their_o conscience_n shall_v check_v they_o and_o their_o heart_n shall_v misgive_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o event_n they_o shall_v be_v afraid_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o not_o able_a to_o maintain_v what_o they_o undertake_v to_o wit_n that_o the_o image_n which_o they_o have_v make_v be_v a_o true_a god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a together_o i._n e._n and_o at_o length_n they_o shall_v all_o of_o they_o be_v ashamed_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v that_o there_o be_v no_o divinity_n in_o their_o image_n but_o that_o their_o image_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a thing_n together_o i._n e._n every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o so_o do_v this_o word_n often_o signify_v see_v note_n cap._n 1.28_o 12._o the_o smith_n with_o his_o tong_n he_n show_v reason_n here_o why_o the_o workman_n may_v just_o fear_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o plead_v for_o the_o divinity_n of_o their_o image_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o why_o at_o length_n they_o may_v be_v convince_v that_o there_o be_v no_o divinity_n in_o their_o image_n and_o so_o be_v ashamed_a and_o his_o reason_n be_v fetch_v from_o the_o efficient_a material_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o a_o image_n all_o which_o be_v poor_a thing_n and_o too_o too_o mean_a to_o produce_v a_o god_n and_o if_o any_o think_v that_o these_o cause_n be_v not_o too_o too_o mean_a to_o produce_v a_o god_n we_o must_v say_v with_o our_o prophet_n that_o they_o have_v not_o know_v nor_o understand_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v shut_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o can_v see_v and_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o can_v understand_v as_o vers_n 18._o these_o cause_n do_v the_o prophet_n show_v while_o he_o do_v historical_o describe_v how_o a_o image_n be_v make_v note_v that_o while_o the_o prophet_n describe_v how_o a_o image_n be_v make_v he_o use_v a_o analytical_a method_n and_o proceed_v from_o that_o which_o be_v last_o in_o make_v thereof_o to_o that_o which_o be_v first_o it_o may_v be_v question_v here_o whether_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o several_a image_n one_o make_v by_o the_o smith_n and_o another_o by_o the_o carpenter_n or_o no_o i_o conceive_v that_o he_o speak_v but_o of_o one_o which_o be_v frame_v first_o in_o wood_n by_o the_o carpenter_n then_o overlay_v with_o plate_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o some_o other_o base_a metal_n by_o the_o smith_n or_o goldsmith_n consider_v cap._n 41._o v._n 7._o the_o smith_n with_o his_o tong_n both_o work_v in_o the_o coalâ—_n and_o fashion_v it_o with_o hammer_n and_o work_v it_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n q._n d._n the_o smith_n do_v what_o he_o have_v to_o do_v about_o the_o image_n after_o this_o manner_n he_o put_v his_o wedge_n of_o iron_n with_o the_o tong_n into_o the_o coal_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o there_o make_v it_o pliable_a and_o
a_o antecedent_n but_o by_o they_o be_v mean_v they_o which_o do_v wish_v evil_a and_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o the_o temple_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o be_v here_o speak_v we_o may_v read_v fulfil_v in_o sanballat_n and_o other_o ezra_n 4._o and_o nehem._n 6._o but_o not_o with_o i_o i._n e._n but_o not_o with_o my_o commission_n or_o order_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o thou_o shall_v fall_n i._n e._n shall_v perish_v for_o thy_o sake_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o thou_o 16._o behold_v i_o have_v create_v the_o smith_n that_o blow_v the_o coal_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o that_o bring_v forth_o a_o instrument_n foâ—_n his_o work_n and_o i_o have_v create_v the_o water_n to_o destroy_v q._n d._n i_o have_v create_v both_o the_o smith_n whtch_n make_v the_o arm_n and_o weapon_n which_o be_v use_v in_o battle_n and_o the_o soldier_n which_o use_v these_o arm_n and_o weapon_n supple_a and_o therefore_o 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any_o service_n against_o thou_o or_o hurt_v thou_o and_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v condemn_v q._n d._n and_o every_o waster_n or_o soldier_n which_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o to_o destroy_v thou_o shall_v fall_v and_o be_v destroy_v himself_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n and_o thus_o shall_v the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v if_o he_o have_v continue_v that_o kind_n of_o speech_n with_o which_o he_o begin_v to_o the_o end_n but_o he_o change_v his_o speech_n to_o a_o allegory_n before_o he_o have_v do_v yet_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o every_o enemy_n that_o shall_v rise_v up_o against_o she_o shall_v fall_v before_o she_o he_o begin_v this_o speech_n with_o the_o soldier_n but_o before_o he_o have_v finish_v it_o he_o change_v it_o unto_o a_o metaphor_n of_o a_o accuser_n or_o adversary_n accuse_v or_o plead_v against_o a_o man_n in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n see_v the_o like_a change_n chap._n 3._o v._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o i._n e._n every_o one_o that_o shall_v rise_v up_o and_o accuse_v thou_o or_o plead_v against_o thou_o he_o put_v the_o tongue_n here_o which_o be_v but_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o tongue_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o with_o that_o he_o accuse_v and_o plead_v that_o shall_v rise_v he_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o which_o use_v to_o plead_v who_o if_o they_o sit_v before_o rise_v up_o and_o stand_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o plead_v in_o judgement_n judgement_n may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o court_n of_o judgement_n or_o justice_n as_o cap._n 3.14_o thou_o shall_v condemn_v q._n d._n thou_o shall_v not_o only_o quit_v thyself_o of_o he_o but_o shall_v convince_v he_o of_o falsehood_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o his_o false_a accusation_n to_o condemn_v be_v 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righteousness_n say_v the_o lord_n supple_a which_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o say_v isaiah_n chap._n lv._o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v ome_z &c_n &c_n i._n e._n ho_o every_o one_o which_o desire_v true_a knowledge_n come_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n this_o particle_n ho_o be_v a_o note_n of_o call_v to_o and_o be_v use_v when_o we_o call_v to_o any_o one_o to_o hearken_v to_o what_o we_o say_v thirst_n be_v a_o desire_n of_o that_o which_o be_v moist_a and_o cold_a and_o be_v often_o put_v for_o desire_n in_o general_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o particular_o to_o those_o gentile_n among_o who_o the_o jew_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o captivity_n and_o those_o gentile_n be_v hereby_o invite_v to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o join_v themselves_o with_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n in_o his_o service_n and_o so_o to_o become_v proselyte_n note_v here_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n many_o gentile_n do_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o their_o idolatry_n and_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o become_v his_o servant_n which_o kind_n of_o gentile_n so_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n and_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o the_o jew_n call_v proselyte_n of_o which_o they_o make_v two_o kind_n one_o kind_n be_v of_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o be_v not_o circumcise_v nor_o do_v they_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o mosaical_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n but_o be_v only_o tie_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o those_o precept_n which_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n therefore_o call_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n because_o all_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n be_v bind_v to_o observe_v they_o which_o precept_n be_v in_o number_n seâ—ven_n 1._o to_o renounce_v idol_n and_o all_o idolatrous_a worship_n 2._o to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 3._o to_o abstain_v from_o bloodshedding_n 4._o not_o to_o uncover_v one_o nakedness_n that_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o unlawful_a conjunction_n 5._o to_o abstain_v from_o robbery_n 6._o to_o administer_v justice_n 7._o to_o abstain_v from_o eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n which_o they_o call_v the_o eat_n of_o any_o member_n of_o a_o beast_n take_v from_o it_o alive_a these_o kind_n of_o proselyte_n they_o call_v the_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n because_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n within_o their_o gate_n or_o city_n though_o they_o do_v not_o conform_v
thy_o sanctuary_n i._n e._n the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v our_o adversary_n and_o which_o hold_v we_o in_o hard_a captivity_n have_v break_v down_o thy_o holy_a temple_n supple_a therefore_o destroy_v thou_o they_o for_o so_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o sanctuary_n be-of_a the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n thereof_o how_o the_o babylonian_n tread_v down_o the_o temple_n see_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 19_o we_o be_v thou_o i._o e._n we_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o peculiar_a people_n supple_a therefore_o let_v not_o the_o babylonian_n tyrannize_v over_o we_o thou_o never_o bear_v rule_v over_o they_o i._o e._n thou_o be_v never_o the_o king_n and_o the_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o that_o special_a manner_n as_o thou_o be_v we_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v regard_v they_o before_o we_o they_o be_v not_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n they_o be_v not_o ever_o thy_o peculiar_a servant_n as_o we_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v any_o great_a respect_n or_o care_n of_o they_o supple_a why_o therefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v they_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o and_o oppress_v we_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o do_v for_o they_o more_o than_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o note_v that_o to_o be_v call_v by_o one_o name_n be_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n or_o wife_n or_o his_o in_o some_o relation_n or_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n require_v by_o who_o name_n he_o be_v call_v see_v cap._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n lxiv_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v rend_v the_o heaven_n supple_a to_o make_v a_o way_n through_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o will_v come_v down_o from_o thence_o he_o must_v have_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o divide_v some_o way_n or_o other_o that_o he_o 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god_n come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n describe_v he_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v with_o fire_n as_o psal_n 50.3_o &_o 97.3_o deut._n 32.22_o 2_o sam._n 22.9_o joel_n 2.3_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v our_o prophet_n tacit_o here_o describe_v he_o when_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o babylonian_n for_o he_o tacit_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o come_v with_o fire_n when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o so_o to_o come_v as_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n as_o appear_v psal_n 97.5_o judg._n 5.5_o note_n second_o that_o the_o mountain_n be_v earth_n be_v not_o of_o a_o nature_n fit_a to_o be_v melt_v no_o not_o with_o the_o great_a fire_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o melt_a or_o flow_v down_o of_o the_o mountain_n use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o metaphor_n with_o a_o hyperbole_n 2._o as_o when_o the_o melt_a fire_n burn_v q._n d._n o_o that_o thou_o will_v 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deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n though_o they_o be_v not_o record_v in_o holy_a writ_n for_o many_o thing_n be_v receive_v among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o truth_n which_o be_v not_o therein_o record_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o prophecy_n of_o enoch_n which_o judas_n mention_v judas_n 14._o which_o be_v not_o where_o record_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o we_o look_v yet_o for_o i._n e._n which_o thou_o do_v for_o we_o when_o we_o little_o dream_v of_o they_o and_o which_o therefore_o be_v the_o more_o welcome_a to_o we_o but_o how_o can_v the_o prophet_n say_v here_o which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o when_o they_o be_v do_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o his_o day_n answ_n indeed_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v long_o before_o the_o prophet_n day_n for_o they_o be_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o forefather_n yet_o because_o all_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o one_o race_n and_o one_o people_n the_o child_n speak_v often_o of_o their_o father_n as_o of_o themselves_o 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what_o be_v extend_v and_o when_o he_o say_v he_o will_v extend_v peace_n as_o a_o river_n he_o signify_v excee_v plenty_n of_o peace_n from_o the_o exceed_a plenty_n of_o water_n which_o flow_v in_o the_o river_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n god_n give_v jerusalem_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n partly_o by_o the_o victory_n which_o he_o give_v the_o jew_n over_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o edomite_n moabite_n philistine_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o they_o have_v great_a prey_n and_o spoil_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o nation_n bring_v into_o jerusalem_n the_o riches_n of_o their_o several_a country_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n cap._n 60.6_o 7_o 8._o like_o a_o flow_a stream_n i._o e._n like_o a_o full_a stream_n that_o be_v q._n d._n in_o abundance_n then_o shall_v you_o suck_v supple_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n and_o wealth_n from_o she_o see_v vers_fw-la 11._o you_o shall_v be_v bear_v upon_o her_o side_n i._o e._n you_o shall_v be_v carry_v by_o she_o as_o child_n be_v carry_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o their_o nurse_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v always_o with_o she_o whereas_o you_o be_v now_o snatch_v from_o she_o and_o carry_v into_o captivity_n see_v cap._n 60.4_o note_v that_o they_o which_o carry_v child_n in_o their_o arm_n carry_v they_o not_o at_o their_o arm_n end_n but_o so_o carry_v they_o as_o that_o they_o rest_v they_o upon_o their_o side_n which_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o when_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v be_v bear_v upon_o her_o side_n and_o dandle_v upon_o her_o knee_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o and_o the_o forego_n phrase_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o as_o much_o joy_n and_o delight_n as_o the_o child_n do_v which_o be_v always_o either_o carry_v in_o the_o arm_n or_o dance_v upon_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o tender_a mother_n or_o tender_a nurse_n 14_o when_o you_o see_v this_o he_n mean_v that_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v i._o e._n you_o shall_v hearty_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n be_v but_o a_o part_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o your_o bone_n shall_v flourish_v like_o a_o herb_n i._n e._n and_o your_o bone_n which_o be_v heretofore_o dry_v away_o with_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n shall_v flourish_v again_o by_o reason_n of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n as_o herb_n do_v in_o the_o spring_n which_o wither_v in_o the_o winter_n season_n as_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n do_v dry_a up_o the_o bone_n and_o consume_v the_o marrow_n thereof_o so_o joy_n and_o mirth_n do_v moisten_v they_o and_o make_v they_o abound_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n prov._n 17.22_o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n i._n e._n for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v by_o what_o he_o will_v do_v to_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v he_o will_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o his_o servant_n as_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o power_n for_o it_o the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o power_n which_o be_v show_v by_o the_o hand_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n may_v be_v mean_v bounty_n and_o liberality_n for_o the_o bountiful_a and_o liberal_a man_n give_v free_o and_o what_o he_o give_v he_o give_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o q._n d._n for_o the_o bounty_n and_o liberality_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v towards_o his_o servant_n by_o those_o great_a gift_n and_o blessing_n which_o he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o his_o indignation_n i._o e._n but_o his_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n and_o for_o but._n towards_o his_o enemy_n by_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o wicked_a jew_n which_o transgress_v against_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o babylonian_n for_o both_o be_v his_o enemy_n 15_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o fire_n this_o show_v how_o terrible_a his_o come_n shall_v be_v against_o his_o enemy_n for_o fire_n be_v terrible_a see_v heb._n 12._o v._o 18.21_o and_o with_o his_o chariot_n like_o a_o whirlwind_n by_o chariot_n he_o mean_v such_o chariot_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v in_o war_n and_o hereby_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o great_a king_n march_v with_o terror_n and_o great_a strength_n against_o his_o enemy_n he_o compare_v these_o chariot_n here_o to_o a_o whirlwind_n to_o signify_v their_o swiftness_n and_o the_o speed_n which_o they_o shall_v make_v see_v more_o of_o this_o cap._n 5.28_o to_o render_v his_o anger_n supple_a to_z or_o upon_o his_o enemy_n anger_n be_v put_v here_o for_o punishment_n proceed_v from_o anger_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la with_o fury_n in_o fury_n there_o be_v little_a mercy_n show_v this_o therefore_o show_v the_o grievousness_n of_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o will_v inflict_v and_o his_o rebuke_n with_o flame_n of_o fire_n this_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v be_v operative_a and_o therefore_o who_o he_o rebuke_v he_o do_v also_o punish_v and_o as_o for_o fire_n it_o be_v merciless_a and_o terrible_a the_o most_o merciless_a and_o terrible_a of_o all_o the_o element_n will_v the_o lord_n plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n i._n e._n will_v the_o lord_n fight_v with_o all_o flesh_n he_o use_v a_o law-word_n here_o for_o a_o military_a word_n plead_v for_o fight_v because_o in_o plead_v also_o there_o be_v a_o contest_v between_o two_o adversary_n with_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v with_o all_o his_o enemy_n whether_o they_o be_v babylonian_n or_o the_o wicked_a part_n of_o the_o jew_n also_o in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v a_o double_a synecdoche_n there_o be_v synecdoche_n membri_fw-la and_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la synecdoche_n membri_fw-la in_o that_o the_o flesh_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la in_o that_o man_n in_o general_a be_v put_v for_o those_o man_n only_o which_o be_v god_n enemy_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v many_o i._n e._n and_o many_o shall_v they_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n shall_v slay_v 17_o they_o that_o sanctify_v themselves_o and_o purify_v themselves_o then_o these_o wicked_a jew_n that_o use_v superstitious_a ceremony_n and_o wash_n thereby_o to_o cleanse_v themselves_o when_o they_o deem_v themselves_o unclean_a and_o impure_a in_o the_o garden_n in_o garden_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o set_v up_o their_o idol_n and_o use_v their_o idolatry_n and_o superstitious_a rite_n see_v cap._n 1.29_o &_o 65.3_o there_o also_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o have_v their_o laver_n and_o water_n to_o wash_v in_o behind_o one_o tree_n in_o the_o midst_n i._n e._n behind_o or_o under_o one_o tree_n plant_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o by_o one_o tree_n be_v here_o mean_v some_o one_o special_a tree_n which_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o set_v apart_o 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in_o eat_v of_o the_o mouse_n shall_v be_v consume_v together_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v all_o of_o they_o destroy_v with_o the_o babylonian_n and_o that_o by_o cyrus_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o babylon_n 18_o for_o i_o know_v their_o work_n &_o their_o thought_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v all_o consume_v together_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o know_v all_o those_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n for_o many_o do_v these_o thing_n very_o private_o and_o therefore_o many_o may_v escape_v to_o this_o the_o lord_n answer_v say_v that_o he_o know_v not_o all_o their_o work_n &_o all_o the_o do_n of_o their_o hand_n only_o but_o their_o thought_n also_o &_o therefore_o none_o shall_v escape_v but_o