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keep_v meat_n from_o corruption_n may_v in_o time_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o meat_n and_o a_o learned_a interpreter_n give_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o rather_o choose_v this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n because_o say_v he_o it_o carry_v a_o strong_a emphasis_n with_o it_o job_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o thing_n in_o a_o manner_n unpossible_a to_o be_v do_v now_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a to_o eat_v unsavoury_a meat_n without_o salt_n a_o good_a appetite_n will_v down_o with_o unpleasant_a food_n and_o hunger_n will_v dispense_v much_o with_o cookery_n but_o when_o season_v or_o salt_v meat_n corrupt_v and_o putrify_v who_o stomach_n do_v not_o loath_a and_o abhor_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o full_a and_o a_o more_o flat_a denial_n to_o say_v can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a through_o the_o corruption_n of_o salt_n be_v eat_v then_o then_o to_o say_v can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n or_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n these_o word_n be_v much_o obscure_v by_o most_o translator_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d find_v almost_o as_o many_o exposition_n as_o expositor_n some_o translate_v thus_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o that_o which_o be_v take_v bring_v death_n so_o the_o vulgar_a doubtless_o a_o man_n have_v but_o little_a pleasure_n to_o taste_v vulg._n an_fw-mi potest_fw-la aliquis_fw-la gustare_fw-la quod_fw-la gustatum_fw-la affert_fw-la mortem_fw-la vulg._n that_o which_o taste_v will_v be_v his_o death_n so_o the_o word_n be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o unsavourinesse_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v he_o by_o his_o friend_n to_o touch_v or_o take_v they_o be_v to_o take_v poison_n or_o to_o drink_v in_o a_o deadly_a cup._n to_o clear_v up_o this_o exposition_n they_o make_v the_o hebrew_n word_n challamuth_n which_o we_o translate_v egg_n a_o compound_n from_o muth_o signify_v to_o die_v whence_o mave_v death_n and_o chala_n signify_v froth_n or_o foam_n or_o from_o chali_n signify_v infirmity_n as_o if_o the_o word_n have_v these_o part_n put_v together_o have_v this_o sense_n the_o froth_n and_o foam_n of_o death_n or_o the_o infirmity_n of_o death_n that_o be_v deadly_a froth_n on_o deadly_a infirmity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v there_o any_o please_a taste_n in_o the_o spittle_n of_o die_a man_n who_o we_o know_v often_o foam_n and_o froth_n at_o their_o mouth_n when_o they_o lie_v draw_v on_o other_o thus_o be_v there_o any_o taste_n in_o the_o spittle_n of_o a_o healthy_a man_n convaluit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanus_fw-la confortatus_fw-la convaluit_fw-la the_o word_n rir_fw-it which_o we_o translate_v white_a signify_v spittle_n or_o froth_n as_o when_o david_n act_v the_o madman_n before_o the_o king_n of_o gath_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o let_v his_o spittle_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n 1_o sam._n 21._o 13._o and_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v egg_n signify_v health_n and_o the_o verb_n to_o be_v healthy_a chap._n 39_o 4
chese_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n second_o impiety_n and_o cruelty_n harshness_n and_o severity_n three_o it_o signify_v any_o abominable_a wickedness_n levit._n 20._o 17._o where_o moses_n speak_v of_o incest_n incest_n between_o brother_n and_o sister_n call_v that_o abomination_n by_o this_o word_n chesod_n a_o wicked_a thing_n that_o may_v have_v a_o good_a name_n the_o nature_n whereof_o be_v so_o ill_a that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v further_o the_o word_n as_o we_o translate_v import_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a act_n of_o pity_n or_o commiseration_n as_o suppose_v a_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n in_o misery_n compassionate_v he_o but_o relieve_v he_o not_o this_o be_v not_o pity_v such_o the_o apostle_n james_n describe_v in_o his_o first_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 15._o if_o a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v fill_v be_v warm_v be_v clothe_v poor_a creature_n you_o be_v hungry_a yea_o be_v naked_a i_o pity_v you_o i_o be_o sorry_a to_o see_v you_o thus_o be_v fill_v be_v clothe_v i_o wish_v it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o you_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o give_v they_o nothing_o wherewith_o either_o to_o clothe_v or_o feed_v they_o be_v this_o fulfil_n the_o law_n of_o love_n be_v this_o charity_n nothing_o less_o the_o pity_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o a_o verbal_a piety_n our_o say_n to_o a_o brother_n in_o trouble_n be_v comfort_v or_o i_o will_v course_n be_v take_v for_o you_o i_o wish_v you_o well_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o we_o bestow_v a_o mouth-ful_a of_o good_a word_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n good_a word_n alone_o be_v cheap_a charity_n to_o man_n expense_n and_o they_o be_v so_o cheap_a in_o god_n esteem_n that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v find_v of_o any_o value_n at_o all_o in_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_v good_a word_n not_o realize_v if_o they_o be_v find_v 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be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v but_o you_o my_o friend_n have_v not_o give_v i_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sound_n of_o pity_n you_o have_v not_o bemoan_v i_o much_o less_o have_v you_o relieve_v i_o which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o pity_n real_a pity_n you_o have_v not_o love_v i_o in_o tongue_n give_v i_o good_a word_n much_o less_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n deed-pitty_n be_v both_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n therefore_o this_o word_n chasid_n in_o the_o concrete_a be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v a_o godly_a man_n he_o be_v one_o that_o have_v obtain_v much_o grace_n and_o pity_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v kind_a gracious_a and_o pitiful_a unto_o man_n the_o holy_a proverb_n assure_v we_o that_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a pitiful_a to_o his_o beast_n much_o more_o to_o a_o man_n and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o a_o godly_a man_n who_o be_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o near_a bond_n and_o it_o be_v considerable_a how_o this_o word_n be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o cast_v their_o whole_a people_n or_o nation_n into_o three_o rank_n and_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o rom._n 5_o 6_o 7._o where_o the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o those_o three_o sort_n first_o there_o be_v reshagnim_n ungodlyman_n the_o profane_a rabble_n second_o there_o be_v the_o tsadikmi_n righteous_a man_n and_o three_o there_o be_v chasidim_n good_a man_n or_o pitiful_a mâ—n_z scarce_o say_v the_o apostle_n will_v one_o die_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n for_o a_o man_n fair_a and_o just_a in_o his_o deal_n peradventure_o for_o one_o of_o the_o chasidim_n for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o one_o may_v chance_v to_o die_v he_o that_o have_v be_v pitiful_a may_v haply_o find_v pity_n and_o have_v do_v so_o much_o good_a in_o his_o life_n all_o will_v desire_v he_o shall_v live_v still_o but_o herein_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n to_o we_o that_o while_o we_o be_v â—et_a sinner_n reshagnim_fw-la in_o the_o worst_a raâ—ke_n of_o man_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o no_o man_n have_v either_o love_n or_o pity_n enough_o to_o die_v for_o they_o who_o have_v so_o much_o impiety_n the_o far_a that_o the_o natural_a line_n oâ—_n man_n pity_n can_v reach_v be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o those_o who_o do_v he_o good_a or_o be_v good_a pity_v note_v out_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o action_n as_o soâ—_n antiqui_fw-la vocant_fw-la ciconâ—am_fw-la pietatis_fw-la cultricem_fw-la ciconiis_fw-la pietas_fw-la eximia_fw-la est_fw-la soâ—_n be_v full_a of_o love_n of_o bowel_n of_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o compassion_n hence_o the_o stork_n which_o by_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n be_v put_v for_o the_o emblem_n of_o love_n and_o benignity_n be_v express_v in_o the_o hebrew_n by_o this_o word_n levit._n 11._o 19_o the_o stork_n be_v very_o tender_a towards_o her_o young_a one_o and_o her_o young_a one_o be_v as_o tender_v of_o she_o when_o she_o be_v old_a as_o naturalist_n have_v observe_v so_o then_o this_o word_n import_v the_o height_n of_o all_o office_n and_o affection_n of_o love_n from_o man_n to_o man_n especial_o from_o christian_a to_o christian_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o case_n of_o extremity_n this_o pity_v you_o shall_v have_v show_v i_o say_v job_n but_o he_o forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a that_o be_v he_o forsake_v all_o godliness_n goodness_n and_o religion_n fear_n take_v in_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o job_n retort_v the_o word_n of_o eliphaz_n in_o the_o four_o chap._n be_v this_o thy_o fear_n or_o where_o be_v thy_o fear_n thy_o religion_n now_o job_n say_v be_v this_o your_o fear_n you_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v this_o your_o religion_n to_o deal_v so_o harsh_o with_o a_o distress_a friend_n or_o to_o give_v he_o such_o cold_a comfort_n sure_o you_o have_v forsake_v that_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o you_o charge_v i_o with_o have_v not_o i_o reason_n to_o ask_v be_v this_o thy_o fear_n or_o to_o conclude_v you_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a these_o word_n be_v diverse_o render_v some_o thus_o he_o that_o take_v away_o pity_n from_o his_o friend_n have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o vulg._n qui_fw-la tollit_fw-la ab_fw-la â—mico_fw-la svo_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la timorem_fw-la domini_fw-la derelinquit_fw-la vulg._n that_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o a_o good_a sense_n though_o not_o so_o clear_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text._n mr._n broughton_n join_v this_o with_o the_o former_a verse_n by_o he_o who_o mercy_n be_v melt_v towards_o his_o friend_n and_o who_o leave_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a so_o refer_v this_o melt_v to_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o the_o man_n join_v it_o with_o the_o former_a thus_o have_v not_o i_o my_o defence_n and_o be_v judgement_n drive_v away_o from_o i_o by_o he_o who_o mercy_n be_v melt_v away_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n and_o who_o leave_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a as_o if_o job_n have_v say_v eliphaz_n do_v thou_o think_v thou_o haste_v drive_v away_o all_o wisdom_n from_o i_o by_o thy_o dispute_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o reason_n as_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o pity_n thou_o think_v wisdom_n and_o understanding_n have_v forsake_v i_o but_o it_o appear_v by_o thy_o deal_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n three_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o contrary_a sense_n the_o word_n chesid_n merc._n an_fw-mi dissoluto_fw-la à _fw-la sodali_fw-la svo_fw-la convitium_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la timorem_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la
deseruerit_fw-la an_fw-mi hac_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la jus_o etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la nunc_fw-la ego_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la audio_fw-la merc._n be_v take_v for_o reproach_n and_o harsh_a deal_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v make_v out_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o admiration_n thus_o shall_v reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o a_o man_n that_o be_v afflict_v from_o his_o friend_n shall_v he_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o that_o wisdom_n be_v drive_v from_o he_o do_v you_o think_v i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o discover_v your_o deal_n shall_v you_o go_v about_o to_o reproach_v i_o in_o this_o condition_n shall_v you_o tell_v i_o thus_o harsh_o that_o i_o be_o depart_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v this_o think_v you_o a_o fair_a carriage_n towards_o i_o when_o you_o see_v i_o melt_v and_o afflict_a you_o shall_v have_v give_v i_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a word_n not_o reproachful_a word_n job_n according_a to_o this_o sense_n sound_v his_o friend_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n with_o christ_n to_o who_o be_v a_o thirst_n they_o give_v vinegar_n to_o drink_v or_o as_o david_n in_o the_o type_n speak_v they_o give_v i_o gall_n for_o my_o meat_n and_o in_o my_o thirst_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o like_a meaning_n you_o have_v give_v i_o reproach_n in_o stead_n of_o comfort_n slander_v i_o instead_o of_o refresh_v i_o and_o be_v this_o the_o course_n you_o shall_v take_v as_o absalon_n say_v to_o hushai_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 17._o be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o fall_v away_o from_o david_n unto_o he_o so_o job_n may_v speak_v to_o eliphaz_n be_v this_o thy_o kindnesle_n to_o thy_o friend_n to_o load_v he_o with_o reproach_n when_o you_o see_v he_o over-laden_a with_o affliction_n a_o four_o thus_o shall_v he_o that_o consume_v by_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o friend_n forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o meaning_n whereof_o 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