imposture_n and_o the_o real_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o from_o chap._n 8._o 18._o and_o from_o other_o passage_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture-story_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o fiction_n and_o design_n for_o if_o moses_n have_v write_v these_o book_n to_o deceive_v the_o world_n and_o to_o advance_v his_o own_o reputation_n as_o some_o have_v impudent_o say_v it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o think_v that_o he_o will_v have_v put_v in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o passage_n which_o may_v seem_v so_o much_o to_o eclipse_v his_o honour_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o work_n with_o their_o enchantment_n 12_o for_o they_o cast_v down_o every_o man_n his_o rod_n and_o they_o become_v serpent_n 11._o serpent_n either_o 1._o in_o appearance_n for_o the_o scripture_n oft_o speak_v of_o thing_n otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o and_o 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14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 27._o moses_n chap._n 8._o 15._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o 20_o 27._o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v he_o harden_v be_v obstinate_a and_o resolve_v in_o his_o way_n so_o as_o neither_o my_o word_n nor_o work_n can_v make_v any_o impression_n upon_o he_o he_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v 15_o get_v thou_o unto_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o morning_n lo_o he_o go_v out_o unto_o the_o water_n testify_v water_n i._n e._n nilus_n whither_o he_o go_v at_o that_o time_n either_o for_o his_o recreation_n or_o to_o pay_v his_o morning-worship_n to_o that_o river_n which_o the_o egyptian_n have_v in_o great_a veneration_n as_o plutarch_n testify_v and_o thou_o shall_v stand_v by_o the_o river_n brink_n against_o he_o come_v and_o the_o rod_n which_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o serpent_n shall_v thou_o take_v into_o thy_o hand_n 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o the_o lord_z god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o say_v let_v my_o people_n go_v 3._o go_v chap._n 3._o 12_o 18._o &_o 5._o 1_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o behold_v hitherto_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v 17_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n cost_n lord_n because_o thâ—…_n say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n chap._n 5._o 2._o thou_o 〈◊〉_d know_v he_o experimental_o and_o to_o thy_o cost_n 9_o cost_n chap._n 4._o 9_o behold_v i_o will_v smite_v cause_n smite_v viz._n by_o aaron_n hand_n who_o shall_v do_v it_o by_o my_o command_n and_o direction_n thus_o pilate_n be_v say_v to_o give_v christ_n body_n to_o joseph_n mark_v 15._o 45._o because_o he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v deliver_v by_o other_o to_o he_o the_o same_o action_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o principal_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n with_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n upon_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o the_o river_n feel_v river_n nilus_n which_o be_v 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to_o every_o pool_n to_o use_v this_o ceremony_n there_o but_o he_o stretch_v his_o hand_n and_o rod_n over_o some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o may_v signify_v either_o by_o his_o word_n or_o by_o the_o various_a motion_n of_o his_o rod_n several_a way_n that_o they_o may_v become_v blood_n and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v blood_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n both_o in_o vessel_n of_o wood_n and_o in_o vessel_n of_o stone_n 20_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v so_o as_o the_o lord_z command_v and_o he_o 5._o he_o chap._n 17._o 5._o lift_v up_o the_o rod_n and_o smite_v the_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o all_o the_o 29._o the_o psal._n â—…8_n 44._o and_o 105._o 29._o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n be_v turn_v to_o blood_n 21_o and_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v in_o the_o river_n die_v and_o the_o river_n stink_v and_o the_o 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sometime_o fall_v in_o egypt_n though_o not_o much_o nor_o often_o be_v affirm_v by_o ancient_a writer_n and_o late_a traveller_n or_o 2._o from_o goshen_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o court_n or_o from_o some_o house_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o dwell_v among_o the_o egyptian_n as_o appear_v from_o many_o place_n of_o this_o history_n and_o who_o be_v free_a from_o these_o plague_n see_v exod._n 8._o 22._o and_o 9_o 26._o and_o 10._o 23._o and_o 12._o 13._o etc._n etc._n or_o 3._o from_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v ver_fw-la 24._o or_o 4._o from_o some_o branch_n of_o nilus_n or_o some_o vessel_n in_o their_o house_n who_o water_n be_v not_o yet_o change_v for_o this_o change_n may_v be_v wrought_v not_o sudden_o
which_o be_v not_o affirm_v in_o this_o relation_n but_o by_o degree_n which_o god_n may_v so_o order_v for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o the_o magician_n may_v have_v matter_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o experiment_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v neither_o do_v he_o hearken_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 23_o and_o pharaoh_n turn_v and_o go_v into_o his_o house_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o magician_n this_o he_o do_v not_o serious_o consider_v it_o nor_o the_o cause_n or_o cure_n of_o this_o plague_n and_o be_v not_o much_o affect_v with_o it_o because_o he_o see_v this_o fact_n exceed_v not_o the_o power_n of_o his_o magician_n also_o 24_o and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n dig_v round_o about_o the_o river_n for_o water_n to_o drink_v it_o drink_v it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a to_o we_o whether_o they_o lose_v their_o labour_n and_o find_v only_a blood_n there_o as_o josephus_n affirm_v or_o whether_o they_o succeed_v and_o find_v 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they_o some_o relief_n 3._o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o other_o liquor_n which_o be_v untouched_a with_o this_o plague_n may_v refresh_v they_o 4._o they_o may_v have_v some_o water_n either_o from_o their_o pit_n or_o by_o rain_n from_o heaven_n as_o be_v say_v before_o or_o from_o goshen_n for_o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v in_o all_o their_o vessel_n ver_fw-la 19_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o all_o that_o shall_v afterward_o be_v put_v into_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n after_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v the_o river_n chap._n viii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n go_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 2_o and_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v i_o will_v smite_v all_o thy_o border_n 14._o border_n all_o thy_o land_n which_o be_v within_o thy_o border_n a_o synecdoche_n so_o that_o word_n be_v use_v also_o exod._n 10._o 14_o 19_o 1_o king_n 1._o 3_o psal._n 147._o 14._o jer._n 15._o 13._o so_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o wall_n be_v put_v for_o the_o city_n to_o which_o they_o belong_v gen._n 22._o 17._o amos_n 1._o 7_o 10_o 14._o with_o 13._o with_o rev._n 16._o 13._o frog_n 3_o and_o the_o river_n 22._o river_n under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v all_o other_o river_n stream_n and_o pond_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o the_o river_n nilus_n be_v mention_v because_o god_n will_v make_v that_o a_o instrument_n of_o their_o misery_n in_o which_o they_o most_o glory_v ezek._n 29._o 3._o and_o to_o which_o they_o give_v divine_a honour_n and_o which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o cruelty_n against_o the_o israelite_n chap._n 1._o 22._o shall_v bring_v forth_o frog_n abundant_o which_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o into_o thy_o bed_n chamber_n ordinary_a chamber_n either_o because_o god_n make_v the_o door_n and_o window_n to_o fly_v open_a which_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o believe_v concern_v god_n see_v this_o have_v be_v many_o time_n do_v by_o evil_a angel_n or_o because_o whensoever_o man_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n or_o any_o room_n of_o their_o house_n which_o their_o occasion_n will_v oft_o force_v they_o to_o do_v the_o frog_n be_v always_o at_o their_o heel_n in_o great_a number_n will_v go_v in_o with_o they_o this_o plague_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a because_o it_o be_v more_o constant_a and_o more_o general_a for_o the_o former_a be_v only_o in_o the_o water_n and_o do_v only_o molest_v they_o when_o they_o go_v to_o drink_v or_o use_v the_o water_n but_o this_o infect_v all_o liquor_n and_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o annoy_v all_o their_o sense_n with_o their_o filthy_a substance_n and_o shape_n and_o noise_n and_o stink_n and_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o their_o meat_n and_o â—…auces_n and_o drink_n and_o crawl_v into_o their_o bedâ—…_n make_v they_o restless_a and_o many_o of_o they_o probable_o be_v of_o a_o more_o ugly_a shape_n and_o infectious_a nature_n than_o ordinary_a and_o upon_o thy_o bed_n and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o oven_n and_o into_o thy_o dough_n thy_o or_o dough_n kneading-trough_n 4_o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o on_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n power_n people_n not_o upon_o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o hereby_o exempt_v from_o the_o number_n of_o pharaoh_n people_n and_o subject_n and_o own_v they_o for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n the_o frog_n do_v not_o only_o invade_v their_o house_n but_o assault_v their_o person_n which_o be_v not_o strange_a consider_v that_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o a_o divine_a commission_n and_o power_n and_o upon_o all_o thy_o servant_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n presence_n moses_n by_o inward_a instinct_n or_o suggestion_n to_o his_o mind_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n say_v unto_o aaron_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o thy_o rod_n over_o the_o stream_n over_o the_o river_n and_o over_o the_o pond_n and_o cause_n frog_n to_o come_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 6_o and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n over_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n and_o 30._o and_o psal._n 78._o 4â—…_n and_o 105._o 30._o the_o frog_n come_v up_o and_o cover_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 7_o â—…_n 7_o wisd._n 1â—…_n â—…_n and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n river_n enchantment_n nor_o be_v it_o hard_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o produce_v they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o spawn_n and_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o river_n and_o bring_v up_o frog_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 8_o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o frog_n from_o i_o and_o from_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n 〈◊〉_d pharaoh_n or_o have_v this_o honour_n over_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n over_o i_o do_v i_o as_o i_o have_v glory_v over_o thou_o in_o lay_v first_o my_o command_n and_o then_o my_o plague_n upon_o thou_o so_o now_o lay_v thy_o command_n upon_o i_o for_o the_o time_n of_o my_o pray_n and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o what_o thou_o require_v i_o be_o content_a thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o i_o and_o punish_v i_o or_o glory_n or_o boast_v thyself_o of_o or_o concern_v i_o as_o one_o that_o by_o god_n power_n can_v do_v that_o for_o thou_o which_o all_o thy_o magician_n can_v of_o who_o therefore_o thou_o now_o see_v thou_o can_v not_o glory_v nor_o boast_v as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o do_v when_o do_v or_o against_o when_o when_o shall_v i_o entreat_v for_o thou_o matter_n thou_o appoint_v i_o what_o time_n thou_o please_v hereby_o he_o know_v that_o the_o hand_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n will_v be_v more_o conspicuous_a in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v no_o presumption_n in_o moses_n because_o he_o have_v a_o large_a commission_n chap._n 7._o 1._o and_o also_o have_v particular_a direction_n from_o god_n in_o all_o that_o he_o say_v or_o do_v in_o these_o matter_n and_o for_o thy_o servant_n and_o for_o thy_o people_n to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o heb._n to_o â—…ut_v 〈◊〉_d destroy_v the_o frog_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n that_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 10_o and_o he_o say_v morrow_n say_v or_o against_o to_o morrow_n to_o morrow_n time_n morrow_n why_o not_o present_o ans._n 1._o because_o he_o hope_v ere_o that_o time_n they_o may_v be_v remove_v either_o by_o natural_a cause_n or_o by_o chance_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o favour_n of_o
the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n mishael_n and_o elzaphan_n and_o zithri_n 23_o and_o aaron_n take_v he_o elisheâ—…a_o daughter_n 10_o daughter_n ruth_n 4._o 19_o 20._o 1_o chro._n 2._o 10_o of_o aminadab_n child_n aminadab_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o 〈◊〉_d numb_a 1._o 7._o and_o â—…_n 3._o marriage_n be_v not_o yet_o confine_v to_o their_o own_o tribe_n and_o when_o they_o be_v the_o levite_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v this_o privilege_n thâ—…_n they_o may_v marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o any_o other_o tribe_n because_o indeed_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n do_v not_o concern_v they_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o confusion_n or_o loss_n of_o inheritance_n on_o their_o part_n and_o especial_o there_o be_v many_o marriage_n make_v between_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o levi_n to_o signify_v that_o both_o be_v unite_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o moses_n be_v here_o silent_a in_o his_o own_o progeny_n but_o give_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o his_o brother_n not_o only_o from_o his_o great_a humility_n and_o modesty_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o many_o other_o passage_n but_o because_o it_o be_v of_o more_o concernment_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o priesthood_n give_v to_o aaron_n be_v to_o be_v hereditary_a and_o peculiar_a to_o his_o seed_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v exact_o know_v whereas_o moses_n his_o honour_n and_o government_n be_v only_o personal_a and_o do_v not_o pass_v to_o his_o child_n sister_n of_o naashon_n to_o wife_n and_o she_o bear_v he_o 1._o he_o num._n 3._o 2._o &_o 26._o 60._o 1_o chron._n 6._o 3._o and_o 24._o 1._o nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 24_o and_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n assir_n and_o elkanah_n and_o abiasaph_n these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o korhites_n 25_o and_o eleazar_n aaron_n son_n take_v he_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o putiel_n to_o wife_n and_o 11._o and_o numb_a 25._o 11._o she_o bear_v he_o phinehas_n these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o family_n 26_o these_o be_v that_o aaron_n and_o moses_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v bring_v out_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n according_a to_o their_o army_n 8._o army_n i._n e._n according_a to_o their_o numerous_a family_n which_o be_v equal_a to_o great_a army_n and_o which_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n like_o several_a army_n in_o military_a order_n and_o with_o great_a power_n see_v exod._n 12._o 41_o 51._o and_o 13._o 18._o and_o 14._o 8._o 27_o these_o be_v they_o which_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o bring_v out_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o egypt_n these_o be_v that_o aaron_n and_o moses_n 28_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 29_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n speak_v thou_o unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n all_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o 30_o and_o moses_n say_v before_o the_o lord_n behold_v i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n and_o how_o shall_v pharaoh_n hearken_v unto_o i_o chap._n vii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n see_v i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o god_n to_o pharaoh_n assistance_n pharaoh_n to_o represent_v my_o person_n to_o act_v like_o god_n by_o require_v his_o obedience_n to_o thy_o command_n and_o by_o punish_v his_o disobedience_n with_o such_o punishment_n as_o none_o but_o god_n can_v inflict_v to_o which_o end_n thou_o shall_v have_v my_o omnipotent_a assistance_n and_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n shall_v be_v thy_o prophet_n pharaoh_n prophet_n i._n e._n thy_o interpreter_n or_o spokesman_n as_o chap._n 4._o 16._o to_o deliver_v thy_o command_n to_o pharaoh_n 2_o thou_o shall_v speak_v all_o that_o i_o command_v thou_o and_z aaron_z thy_o brother_n shall_v speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n that_o he_o send_v endeavour_n send_v heb._n and_o he_o will_v send_v or_o dismiss_v to_o wit_n at_o last_o be_v force_v to_o it_o success_n shall_v attend_v your_o endeavour_n the_o child_n out_o of_o his_o land_n 3_o and_o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o multiply_v my_o sign_n and_o my_o wonder_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 4_o but_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n and_o bring_v forth_o my_o army_n and_o my_o people_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n â—…_n egypt_n chap._n 6._o â—…_n by_o great_a judgement_n 5_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n when_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n and_o bring_v out_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o among_o they_o 6_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o so_o do_v they_o command_n they_o a_o emphatical_a repetition_n to_o show_v their_o courage_n in_o attempt_v to_o say_v and_o do_v such_o thing_n to_o so_o great_a a_o monarch_n in_o his_o own_o dominion_n and_o their_o fidelity_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o all_o god_n command_n 7_o and_o moses_n be_v fourscore_o year_n old_a and_o aaron_n fourscore_o and_o three_o year_n old_a when_o they_o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n egypt_n pharaoh_n the_o age_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o as_o of_o levi_n and_o kohath_n chap._n 6._o 16_o 18._o and_o before_o they_o of_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n be_v so_o exact_o set_v down_o that_o thence_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n prediction_n gen._n 15._o 13._o and_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o egypt_n 8_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o unto_o aaron_n say_v 9_o when_o pharaoh_n shall_v speak_v unto_o you_o say_v show_v a_o miracle_n for_o you_o then_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o aaron_n so_o aaron_n by_o who_o hand_n this_o and_o other_o miracle_n be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o not_o by_o moses_n immediate_o partly_o to_o take_v off_o the_o suspicion_n that_o these_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v by_o some_o magical_a artifice_n of_o moses_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o moses_n that_o he_o may_v be_v what_o god_n have_v say_v ver_fw-la 1._o a_o god_n to_o pharaoh_n who_o not_o only_a can_v work_v wonder_n himself_o but_o also_o give_v power_n to_o other_o to_o do_v so_o 17._o so_o chap._n 4._o 2_o 17._o take_v thy_o rod_n command_n rod_n the_o same_o rod_n be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n and_o of_o moses_n and_o of_o aaron_n here_o and_o ver_fw-la 12._o because_o it_o be_v appoint_v and_o as_o it_o be_v consecrate_v by_o god_n and_o use_v both_o by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o their_o great_a work_n and_o this_o rod_n moses_n ordinary_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o aaron_n upon_o occasion_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o command_n and_o cast_v it_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o it_o shall_v become_v a_o serpent_n infant_n serpent_n heb._n a_o dragon_n which_o be_v a_o great_a serpent_n other_o a_o crocodile_n to_o who_o jaw_n he_o have_v expose_v the_o israelitish_n infant_n 10_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v in_o unto_o pharaoh_n and_o they_o do_v so_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v and_o aaron_n cast_v down_o his_o rod_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o before_o his_o servant_n and_o it_o become_v a_o serpent_n 11_o then_o pharaoh_n also_o call_v the_o wiseman_n matter_n wiseman_n under_o which_o general_a title_n he_o seem_v to_o comprehend_v all_o who_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o any_o sort_n of_o wisdom_n either_o natural_a or_o civil_a or_o divine_v who_o be_v all_o call_v to_o give_v their_o opinion_n and_o advice_n in_o these_o matter_n and_o the_o sorcerer_n now_o the_o magician_n 8._o magician_n the_o same_o now_o call_v sorcerer_n who_o act_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o by_o certain_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o engage_v to_o their_o assistance_n of_o these_o the_o two_o chief_a be_v jannes_n and_o jambres_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o of_o egypt_n they_o also_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n work_n manner_n in_o show_v and_o appearance_n which_o be_v not_o difficult_a for_o the_o devil_n to_o do_v either_o by_o alter_v the_o air_n and_o the_o spectator_n sight_n and_o by_o cause_v their_o rod_n both_o to_o look_v and_o move_v like_o serpent_n or_o by_o a_o sudden_a and_o secret_a conveyance_n of_o real_a serpent_n thither_o and_o remove_v the_o rod_n nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o god_n permit_v those_o delusion_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v a_o just_a punishment_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n for_o their_o horrid_a and_o manifold_a idolatry_n and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n towards_o the_o israelite_n and_o their_o other_o wickedness_n and_o partly_o because_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a difference_n make_v between_o their_o
the_o first_o from_o v._o 2._o to_o v._o 10._o of_o the_o latter_a thence_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o seek_v the_o lord_n hand_n lord_n heb._n my_o hand_n my_o fore_n run_v do_v run_v the_o hand_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o scripture_n use_v be_v oft_o puâ—…_n for_o a_o blow_n or_o stroke_n give_v by_o the_o hand_n heb._n my_o hand_n or_o hand_n the_o singular_a number_n be_v frequent_o put_v for_o the_o plural_a flow_v or_o pour_v forth_o i._n e._n spread_v abroad_o to_o god_n in_o prayer_n this_o phrase_n he_o use_v rather_o than_o be_v stretch_v out_o which_o be_v frequent_a in_o like_a case_n to_o imply_v that_o his_o case_n be_v low_a and_o almost_o desperate_a his_o spirit_n and_o strength_n quite_o go_v so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stretch_v they_o out_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o night_n torment_n night_n which_o to_o other_o be_v a_o time_n of_o rest_n and_o quietness_n but_o to_o i_o of_o torment_n and_o cease_v not_o my_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v i_o comfort_v i_o reject_v all_o those_o consolation_n which_o either_o my_o friend_n or_o my_o own_o mind_n suggest_v to_o i_o 3_o i_o remember_v god_n and_o be_v trouble_v enemy_n trouble_v yea_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o truth_n and_o goodness_n which_o use_v to_o be_v very_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a to_o i_o be_v now_o matter_n of_o terror_n and_o trouble_v because_o they_o be_v all_o engage_v against_o i_o and_o god_n himself_o my_o only_a friend_n be_v now_o very_o angry_a with_o i_o and_o become_v my_o enemy_n i_o complain_v prayer_n complain_v unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v misery_n overwhelm_v so_o far_o be_v i_o from_o find_v relief_n by_o my_o complaint_n that_o they_o increase_v my_o misery_n selah_n 4_o thou_o hold_v my_o eye_n wake_v h_o i_o be_o so_o trouble_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v i_o by_o those_o sharp_a and_o continual_a grief_n and_o those_o perplex_v and_o torment_v thought_n and_o care_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n thou_o stir_v up_o in_o i_o misery_n i_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o sorrow_n stupefie_v my_o mind_n and_o make_v i_o both_o lifeless_a and_o unable_a to_o speak_v nor_o can_v any_o word_n sufficient_o express_v the_o extremity_n of_o my_o misery_n 5_o 5._o 5_o psal._n 143._o 5._o i_o have_v consider_v comfort_n consider_v if_o by_o that_o mean_v i_o can_v get_v any_o comfort_n the_o day_n of_o old_a 4._o old_a i._n e._n the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o former_a time_n day_n be_v put_v for_o event_n do_v in_o they_o as_o psal._n 37._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 137._o 7._o obad._n v._n 12._o mich._n 7._o 4._o year_n 4._o heb._n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o age_n gr._n eternal_a year_n the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n 6_o i_o call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o song_n in_o the_o night_n mind_n night_n the_o many_o and_o great_a mercy_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n vouchsafe_v by_o he_o to_o i_o and_o to_o his_o people_n which_o have_v oblige_v i_o to_o adore_v he_o and_o sing_v his_o praise_n not_o only_o in_o the_o day_n the_o time_n appoint_v for_o that_o work_n but_o also_o by_o night_n as_o oft_o as_o they_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o my_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a scarch_n removal_n scarch_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o strange_a and_o vast_a alteration_n and_o how_o these_o â—…ore_a calamity_n can_v come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a a_o god_n as_o we_o be_v and_o what_o may_v be_v expect_v as_o to_o their_o continuance_n or_o removal_n 7_o will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o they_o off_o his_o peculiar_a and_o choose_a people_n this_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o agree_v either_o with_o god_n nature_n or_o with_o that_o everlasting_a covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o 8_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o 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god_n will_v confer_v upon_o they_o 10_o now_o the_o eye_n of_o israel_n be_v heavy_a be_v heb._n heavy_a dim_a for_o age_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v and_o he_o bring_v they_o near_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o kiss_v they_o and_o embrace_v they_o 11_o and_o israel_n say_v unto_o joseph_n i_o have_v not_o think_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o lo_o god_n have_v show_v i_o also_o thy_o seed_n 12_o and_o joseph_n bring_v they_o out_o from_o between_o his_o knee_n long_v knee_n not_o his_o own_o knee_n from_o which_o they_o have_v be_v take_v before_o but_o jacobs_n knee_n between_o which_o they_o stand_v while_o jacob_n kiss_v and_o embrace_v they_o from_o which_o joseph_n remove_v they_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v burdensome_a to_o their_o age_a and_o weak_a grandfather_n and_o principal_o that_o he_o may_v place_v they_o in_o fit_a order_n and_o reverend_a posture_n to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n for_o which_o he_o long_v and_o he_o bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n 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11._o 6._o and_o mark_v 14._o 49._o compare_v with_o matth._n 26._o 56._o that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n have_v appear_v unto_o thou_o 6_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v furthermore_o unto_o he_o put_v now_o thy_o hand_n into_o thy_o bosom_n and_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n into_o his_o bosom_n and_o when_o he_o take_v it_o out_o behold_v his_o hand_n be_v leprous_a 27._o leprous_a 2_o king_n 5._o 27._o as_o snow_n goodness_n snow_n for_o whiteness_n see_v numb_a 12._o 10._o hereby_o god_n will_v suggest_v to_o they_o how_o soon_o he_o can_v weaken_v and_o destroy_v the_o hard_a and_o strong_a hand_n by_o which_o the_o egyptian_n tyrannize_v over_o they_o it_o may_v also_o be_v do_v to_o keep_v moses_n humble_a and_o depend_v upon_o god_n and_o to_o teach_v he_o and_o israel_n to_o ascribe_v all_o the_o future_a miracle_n not_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v weak_a and_o liable_a to_o many_o distemper_n but_o whole_o to_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o goodness_n 7_o and_o he_o say_v put_v thy_o hand_n into_o thy_o bosom_n again_o and_o he_o put_v his_o hand_n into_o his_o bosom_n again_o and_o pluck_v it_o out_o of_o his_o bosom_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v turn_v again_o as_o his_o other_o flesh_n 8_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v thou_o neither_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o first_o sign_n 9_o sign_n to_o the_o voice_n or_o word_n of_o god_n deliver_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o first_o sign_n for_o moses_n do_v not_o make_v dumb_a show_v before_o they_o but_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n therein_o or_o he_o say_v the_o voice_n to_o note_v that_o god_n work_n have_v a_o voice_n to_o speak_v to_o we_o which_o we_o must_v diligent_o observe_v see_v mic._n 6._o 9_o that_o they_o will_v believe_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o latter_a sign_n 9_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o they_o 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speak_v unto_o thy_o servant_n use_v servant_n since_o thy_o appearance_n to_o i_o thou_o have_v make_v some_o change_n in_o my_o hand_n but_o none_o in_o my_o tongue_n but_o still_o i_o be_o as_o i_o be_v most_o unfit_a for_o so_o high_a a_o employment_n but_o indeed_o he_o be_v therefore_o fit_a for_o it_o as_o the_o unlearned_a apostle_n be_v for_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o glorious_a work_n may_v be_v entire_o give_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o instrument_n which_o he_o use_v but_o 12._o but_o chap._n 6._o 12._o i_o be_o slow_a of_o speech_n and_o of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n 11_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 9_o
moses_n or_o his_o god_n 2._o because_o he_o think_v it_o a_o hard_a and_o long_o work_v to_o remove_v so_o vast_a a_o number_n of_o frog_n and_o that_o moses_n may_v use_v divers_a ceremony_n as_o the_o magician_n do_v in_o his_o address_n to_o god_n which_o will_v require_v some_o considerable_a time_n and_o he_o say_v be_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n 11_o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v depart_v from_o thou_o and_o from_o thy_o house_n and_o from_o thy_o servant_n and_o from_o thy_o people_n they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 12_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n and_o moses_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n it_o lord_n though_o he_o be_v assure_v that_o the_o frog_n will_v depart_v at_o his_o word_n yet_o he_o will_v use_v the_o mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o because_o of_o the_o frog_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v against_o pharaoh_n 18._o pharaoh_n or_o as_o the_o place_n be_v fit_o render_v by_o other_o because_o of_o the_o word_n or_o matter_n of_o or_o about_o the_o frog_n which_o he_o have_v give_v or_o propound_v to_o pharaoh_n because_o he_o have_v give_v his_o word_n both_o for_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o time_n of_o it_o he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o lest_o god_n shall_v be_v dishonour_v and_o pharaoh_n have_v occasion_n of_o triumph_n the_o hebrew_n verb_n to_o put_v and_o to_o give_v be_v frequent_o exchange_v as_o appear_v by_o compare_v 1_o king_n 10._o 9_o with_o 2_o chron._n 9_o 8._o and_o isa._n 42._o 1._o with_o mat._n 12._o 18._o 13_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o frog_n die_v out_o of_o the_o house_n 22._o house_n a_o short_a speech_n for_o they_o die_v and_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o etc._n etc._n as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o verse_n it_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n under_o one_o verb_n express_v to_o 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god_n it_o seem_v give_v he_o no_o warning_n because_o he_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o very_a last_o plague_n to_o be_v both_o perâ—…idious_a and_o incorrigible_a other_o think_v he_o be_v forewarn_v though_o that_o be_v not_o here_o express_v stretch_v out_o thy_o rod_n and_o smite_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o land_n that_o it_o may_v become_v lice_n ordinary_a lice_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v render_v by_o all_o the_o jewish_a and_o most_o other_o interpreter_n but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o locust_n exod._n 10._o 14._o be_v true_a of_o these_o that_o they_o be_v much_o more_o loathsome_a and_o troublesome_a then_o ordinary_a throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 17_o and_o they_o do_v so_o for_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n with_o his_o roâ—…_n and_o smite_v the_o dust_n miraculous_a dust_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a matter_n to_o produce_v louse_n and_o therefore_o show_v this_o work_n to_o be_v divine_a and_o miraculous_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o man_n and_o in_o beast_n all_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o â—…d_n 〈◊〉_d â—…d_n i_o e._n a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o the_o word_n all_o be_v common_o so_o understand_v in_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d become_v louse_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 18_o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o it_o so_o i._n e._n endeavour_v to_o do_v so_o thus_o to_o enter_v mat._n 7._o 13._o be_v put_v for_o strive_v to_o enter_v luk._n 13._o 24._o thus_o man_n be_v say_v to_o deliver_v gen._n 37._o 21._o to_o fight_n jos._n 24._o 9_o to_o return_n jos._n 10._o 15._o when_o they_o only_o attempt_v or_o endeavour_v to_o do_v so_o and_o therefore_o when_o it_o be_v say_v in_o any_o of_o the_o plague_n that_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o real_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o do_v so_o and_o that_o they_o do_v something_o which_o look_v like_o it_o with_o their_o enchantment_n to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n but_o they_o can_v not_o please_v not_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a for_o they_o to_o produce_v lice_n as_o frog_n but_o god_n hinder_v they_o partly_o to_o confound_v they_o and_o their_o devilish_a art_n and_o to_o show_v that_o what_o they_o do_v before_o be_v only_o by_o his_o permission_n and_o partly_o to_o convince_v pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n of_o their_o vanity_n in_o trust_v to_o such_o impotent_a magician_n and_o in_o oppose_v that_o god_n who_o can_v control_v and_o confound_v they_o when_o he_o please_v so_o there_o be_v louse_n upon_o man_n and_o upon_o beast_n 19_o then_o the_o magician_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n this_o be_v 9_o be_v 1_o sam._n 6._o 9_o the_o finger_n 28._o finger_n which_o be_v either_o synecdochical_o for_o the_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v exod._n 31._o 18._o psal._n 8._o 3._o and_o 144._o 1._o or_o metaphorical_o for_o the_o power_n or_o virtue_n as_o luk._n 11._o 20._o compare_v with_o mat._n 12._o 28._o of_o god_n he_o god_n of_o that_o supreme_a god_n who_o both_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o heathen_a idolater_n acknowledge_v as_o superior_a to_o all_o man_n and_o idol_n and_o devil_n this_o they_o say_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v inferior_a to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o magical_a art_n but_o hereby_o they_o own_o the_o sovereign_a god_n to_o be_v on_o israel_n side_n and_o yet_o like_o the_o devil_n they_o proceed_v to_o fight_v against_o he_o and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o 13._o they_o either_o to_o his_o magician_n of_o who_o he_o last_o speak_v or_o rather_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v for_o relative_n oft_o belong_v to_o the_o remote_a antecedent_n as_o gen._n 19_o 13._o 1_o sam._n 7._o 17._o mark_v 2._o 13._o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 20_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n lo_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o water_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 21_o else_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v my_o people_n go_v behold_v i_o will_v send_v etc._n send_v or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o noisome_a beast_n etc._n etc._n swarm_n of_o fly_n be_v fly_n heb._n a_o mixture_n of_o infect_v or_o fly_v as_o appear_v from_o psal._n 78._o 45._o which_o be_v of_o various_a kind_n as_o bee_n wasp_n gnat_n hornet_n etc._n etc._n infinite_a in_o their_o number_n and_o doubtless_o large_a and_o more_o venomous_a and_o pernicious_a than_o the_o common_a one_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o swarm_n of_o fly_n and_o also_o the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o be_v 22_o and_o 13._o and_o chap._n 9_o 4_o 26._o and_o 10._o 23._o and_o 12._o 13._o i_o will_v sever_v in_o that_o day_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n in_o which_o my_o people_n dwell_v that_o no_o swarm_n of_o fly_n shall_v be_v there_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n 9_o earth_n either_o 1._o of_o the_o wâ—…e_a earth_n and_o consequent_o of_o egypt_n that_o i_o be_o not_o oâ—…ly_o the_o lord_n of_o israel_n but_o of_o thou_o and_o thy_o dominion_n too_o god_n be_v here_o speak_v of_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o earthly_a prince_n who_o use_v to_o reside_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v more_o convenient_o rule_v and_o influence_n they_o or_o rather_o 2._o of_o goshen_n the_o word_n be_v proper_o thus_o render_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n be_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o
but_o only_o bid_v he_o turn_v his_o prayer_n into_o action_n compare_v jos._n 7._o 10_o 13._o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o 16_o but_o lift_v thou_o up_o thy_o rod_n and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n over_o the_o sea_n and_o divide_v it_o it_o it_o i._n e._n do_v thou_o command_v it_o in_o my_o name_n to_o divide_v itself_o hither_o and_o thither_o and_o i_o will_v divide_v it_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v go_v on_o dry_a ground_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 17_o and_o i_o behold_v i_o will_v harden_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o they_o shall_v follow_v they_o and_o i_o will_v get_v i_o honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o host_n upon_o his_o chariot_n and_o upon_o his_o horseman_n 18_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n when_o i_o have_v get_v i_o honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n upon_o his_o chariot_n and_o upon_o his_o horseman_n 19_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o 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and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o will_v give_v ear_n to_o his_o commandment_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o statute_n 15._o statute_n deut._n 7._o 15._o i_o will_v put_v none_o of_o these_o disease_n upon_o thou_o synecdoche_n thou_o nor_o other_o evil_n or_o plague_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a i_o will_v bless_v thou_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n under_o one_o branch_n or_o part_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n covenant_n he_o include_v all_o the_o rest_n by_o a_o very_a common_a synecdoche_n which_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_z *_o that_o heal_v thou_o body_n thou_o or_o thy_o physician_n for_o all_o thy_o malady_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n 3._o chap._n 23._o 25._o psal._n 103._o 3._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 27_o 9_o 27_o numb_a 33._o 9_o and_o they_o come_v to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o well_n of_o water_n and_o threescore_o and_o ten_o palm-tree_n station_n palm-tree_n which_o be_v both_o 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aggravate_v their_o present_a calamity_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o impatient_a and_o ungoldly_a man_n be_v for_o you_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o into_o this_o wilderness_n to_o kill_v this_o whole_a assembly_n with_o hunger_n 26._o hunger_n quest._n what_o danger_n be_v there_o of_o die_v with_o hunger_n see_v they_o have_v their_o flock_n and_o their_o herd_n which_o they_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n answ._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o great_a danger_n of_o it_o but_o they_o use_v aggravate_v expression_n as_o discontent_a person_n use_v to_o do_v 2._o their_o flock_n and_o herd_n be_v not_o so_o numerous_a as_o to_o suffice_v they_o for_o above_o a_o month_n provision_n if_o they_o have_v all_o be_v slay_v and_o eat_v as_o it_o be_v employ_v numb_a 11._o 21_o 22._o so_o there_o be_v some_o danger_n of_o it_o though_o neither_o immediate_a nor_o great_a 3._o they_o be_v it_o seem_v resolve_v to_o spare_v these_o partly_o for_o increase_n and_o for_o their_o future_a subsistence_n and_o partly_o for_o sacrifice_v as_o not_o know_v how_o many_o of_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v require_v to_o offer_v see_v exod._n 10._o 26._o 4_o then_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o moses_n behold_v i_o will_v rain_v 3._o rain_v psal._n â—…8_n 24_o 25._o and_o 105._o 40._o joh_n 6._o 31_o 32._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 3._o bread_n 25._o bread_n i._n e._n manna_n which_o shall_v serve_v they_o instead_o of_o bread_n numb_a 11._o 8._o and_o be_v a_o more_o delicate_a and_o pleasant_a kind_n of_o bread_n call_v therefore_o the_o bread_n of_o angel_n psal._n 78._o 24_o 25._o from_o heaven_n produce_v heaven_n the_o air_n oft_o call_v heaven_n in_o which_o manna_n iâ—…_n produce_v for_o you_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o gather_v 11._o gather_v heb._n the_o portion_n of_o a_o day_n in_o his_o day_n prov._n 30._o 8._o matth._n 6._o 11._o a_o certain_a rate_n every_o day_n day_n day_n heb._n the_o thing_n i._n e._n the_o provision_n of_o a_o day_n in_o his_o day_n i._n e._n every_o day_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n sustenance_n that_o day_n that_o i_o may_v 16._o may_v chap._n 15._o 25._o deut._n 8._o 2_o 16._o prove_v they_o require_v they_o either_o 1._o whether_o by_o my_o give_v they_o such_o miraculous_a and_o excellent_a provision_n they_o will_v be_v win_v to_o love_v and_o obey_v i_o or_o 2._o whether_o by_o rain_v it_o down_o upon_o they_o for_o several_a day_n together_o they_o will_v learn_v to_o trust_v i_o for_o the_o follow_a day_n and_o therefore_o gather_v no_o more_o than_o that_o day_n require_v whether_o they_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o law_n or_o no._n 5_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o on_o the_o six_o day_n they_o shall_v prepare_v 8._o prepare_v lay_v up_o grind_v bake_v or_o seethe_v see_v ver_fw-la 23._o and_o numb_a 11._o 8._o
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of_o the_o passage_n next_o precede_v but_o a_o additional_a sentence_n he_o say_v etc._n say_v or_o becauseâ—…_n hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n thereâ—…_n etc._n etc._n because_o 18._o because_o or_o sure_o as_o that_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 8._o 6._o and_o 20._o 20._o psal._n 10._o 14._o and_o 44._o 22_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d heb._n the_o hand_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o his_o throne_n which_o be_v perfect_o the_o same_o thing_n only_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o little_a vary_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n these_o word_n than_o be_v a_o paraphrastical_a description_n of_o a_o solemn_a oath_n by_o the_o usual_a posture_n of_o it_o viz._n the_o list_v up_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v usual_o put_v for_o swear_v and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v ascribe_v both_o to_o man_n as_o gen._n 14._o 22._o and_o to_o god_n as_o deut._n 32._o 40._o and_o this_o hand_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o upon_o his_o throne_n where_o his_o majesty_n do_v peculiarly_a and_o glorious_o dwell_v signify_v that_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o as_o be_v say_v heb._n 6._o 13._o and_o thus_o the_o chaldee_n and_o arabic_a interpreter_n understand_v it_o other_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o because_o the_o hand_n or_o his_o hand_n the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o frequent_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n of_o which_o several_a instance_n have_v be_v give_v before_o i._n e._n the_o hand_n of_o amalek_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a clause_n in_o which_o amalek_n be_v name_v be_v against_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o god_n himself_o for_o so_o god_n esteem_v it_o because_o it_o be_v do_v against_o that_o people_n among_o who_o god_n have_v place_v his_o throne_n or_o seat_n or_o dwelling_n according_a to_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o which_o also_o be_v 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generation_n to_o generation_n chap._n xviii_o 1_o when_o 16._o when_o chap._n 2._o 16._o jethro_n the_o priest_n of_o midian_a moses_n father_n in_o law_n hear_v of_o all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o for_o israel_n his_o people_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 2_o then_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n take_v zipporah_n moses_n wife_n after_o he_o have_v send_v she_o back_o israelite_n back_o from_o the_o way_n to_o egypt_n upon_o the_o occasion_n mention_v exod._n 4._o 24_o 25._o and_o because_o he_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o she_o be_v likely_a to_o hinder_v he_o from_o or_o discourage_v he_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o great_a and_o dangerous_a office_n and_o to_o give_v a_o ill_a example_n to_o the_o israelite_n 3_o and_o her_o two_o son_n of_o which_o the_o 22._o the_o chap._n 2._o 22._o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v there_o be_v that_o be_v a_o stranger_n there_o gershom_n for_o he_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o allen_a in_o a_o strange_a land_n 4_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o be_v help_n be_v that_o be_v my_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d help_n eliezer_n for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n say_v he_o be_v my_o help_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 5_o and_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n come_v scripture_n come_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n at_o mount_n sinai_n as_o may_v appear_v 1._o because_o he_o find_v they_o encamp_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v at_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n i._n e._n sinai_n whither_o they_o come_v not_o till_o exod._n 19_o 2._o 2._o because_o the_o law_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v give_v before_o his_o come_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 3._o because_o the_o
make_v by_o the_o workman_n whereas_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v make_v immediate_o by_o god_n or_o by_o moses_n with_o god_n direction_n of_o the_o latter_a leu._n 8._o because_o the_o stone_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o breastplate_n as_o a_o part_n of_o it_o and_o be_v fasten_v to_o it_o whereas_o there_o he_o only_o mention_n what_o be_v put_v in_o by_o moses_n himself_o there_o be_v other_o conjecture_n as_o that_o it_o be_v the_o name_n jehovah_n or_o some_o visible_a representation_n etc._n etc._n but_o such_o conjecture_n be_v easy_o deny_v as_o affirm_v it_o be_v therefore_o more_o modest_a and_o reasonable_a to_o be_v silent_a where_o god_n be_v silent_a than_o to_o indulge_v ourselves_o in_o boundless_a and_o groundless_a fancy_n it_o may_v suffice_v we_o to_o know_v that_o this_o be_v a_o singular_a piece_n of_o divine_a workmanship_n which_o the_o highpriest_n be_v oblige_v to_o wear_v upon_o solemn_a occasion_n as_o one_o of_o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o god_n engage_v to_o give_v he_o answer_n which_o answer_v god_n may_v give_v to_o he_o either_o by_o inward_a suggestion_n to_o his_o mind_n or_o by_o a_o vocal_a expression_n to_o his_o ear_n but_o which_o of_o those_o way_n or_o whether_o by_o any_o other_o way_n it_o be_v needless_a now_o to_o search_v and_o impossible_a certain_o to_o discover_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n heart_n when_o he_o go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o aaron_n shall_v bear_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lord_n israel_n a_o short_a speech_n as_o the_o testimony_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n so_o be_v the_o judgement_n here_o for_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n i._n e._n that_o breastplate_n which_o declare_v the_o judgement_n or_o oracle_n or_o mind_n of_o god_n to_o the_o israelite_n in_o those_o case_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o the_o lord_n upon_o his_o heart_n before_o the_o lord_z continual_o holy-place_n continual_o i._n e._n at_o all_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o holy-place_n 31_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n ephod_n ephod_n not_o the_o ephod_n itself_o for_o that_o be_v prescribe_v before_o ver_fw-la 6._o but_o a_o long_a and_o loose_a robe_n call_v the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n because_o it_o be_v wear_v next_o under_o it_o and_o be_v gird_v about_o the_o high-priest_n body_n with_o the_o curious_a girdle_n of_o the_o ephod_n all_o of_o blue_a 32_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o top_n of_o it_o in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o bind_n of_o weave_a work_n round_o about_o the_o hole_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o hole_n of_o a_o habergeon_n that_o it_o be_v not_o rend_v 33_o and_o beneath_o upon_o the_o skirt_n the_o or_o skirt_n hem_n of_o it_o thou_o shall_v make_v pomegranate_n embroider_a pomegranate_n the_o figure_n of_o pomegranate_n but_o flat_a and_o embroider_a of_o blue_a and_o of_o purple_a and_o of_o scarlet_a round_o about_o the_o hem_n thereof_o and_o bell_n 2._o bell_n by_o the_o sound_n whereof_o the_o people_n may_v be_v admonish_v of_o the_o work_n which_o the_o priest_n be_v employ_v in_o and_o thereby_o be_v provoke_v to_o join_v their_o affection_n and_o devotion_n with_o he_o these_o pomegranate_n and_o bell_n may_v note_v either_o 1._o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v both_o to_o declare_v or_o give_v forth_o the_o sound_n of_o pure_a and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o to_o adorn_v his_o doctrine_n with_o the_o fragrancy_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o a_o good_a conversation_n or_o 2._o the_o glorious_a achievement_n of_o christ_n who_o cause_v the_o sound_n of_o his_o doctrine_n to_o be_v hear_v by_o all_o man_n and_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n eph._n 5._o 2._o of_o gold_n between_o they_o round_o about_o 34_o a_o golden_a bell_n and_o a_o pomegranate_n a_o golden_a bell_n and_o a_o pomegranate_n upon_o the_o hem_n of_o the_o robe_n round_o about_o 35_o 9_o 35_o ecclesiastic_a 45._o 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n to_o minister_n and_o his_o sound_n shall_v be_v hear_v when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o the_o holy_a place_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o he_o come_v out_o that_o he_o die_v not_o people_n not_o for_o his_o disobedience_n or_o carelessness_n for_o though_o the_o matter_n may_v seem_v small_a in_o itself_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o god_n worship_n wherein_o god_n be_v more_o severe_a than_o in_o other_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o highpriest_n who_o have_v more_o knowledge_n of_o god_n mind_n herein_o and_o be_v oblige_v to_o more_o care_n and_o diligence_n not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o bad_a example_n upon_o the_o people_n 36_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n ear_n plate_n like_o a_o half_a coronet_n reaching_z as_o the_o jew_n say_v from_o ear_n to_o ear_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o grave_n upon_o it_o like_o the_o engraving_n of_o a_o signet_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n priest_n lord_n to_o mind_v the_o priest_n of_o his_o special_a consecration_n to_o god_n and_o of_o that_o singular_a â—…oliress_n which_o be_v require_v of_o he_o as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o especial_o in_o his_o approach_n to_o god_n it_o may_v also_o represent_v christ_n who_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n and_o who_o be_v a_o crown_a priest_n or_o both_o king_n and_o priest_n 37_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v it_o on_o a_o blue_a lace_n follow_v lace_n the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v thou_o shall_v put_v it_o on_o or_o bound_v it_o as_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o with_o a_o blue_a lace_n to_o wit_n upon_o the_o mitre_n as_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o may_v be_v upon_o the_o mitre_n upon_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o mitre_n it_o shall_v be_v 38_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n intercession_n thing_n either_o 1._o that_o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v care_n as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v that_o both_o person_n and_o thing_n present_v to_o god_n shall_v be_v holy_a or_o agreeable_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n may_v bear_v the_o punishment_n for_o any_o miscarriage_n commit_v therein_o which_o he_o can_v have_v prevent_v or_o rather_o 2._o that_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a person_n and_o appoint_v by_o god_n to_o make_v a_o typical_a reconciliation_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o intercede_v for_o they_o may_v take_v away_o or_o obtain_v from_o god_n the_o pardon_n of_o their_o iniquity_n wherewith_o even_o their_o holy_a thing_n be_v defile_v if_o god_n shall_v severe_o mark_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o they_o which_o sense_n the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n favour_n and_o the_o highpriest_n be_v herein_o eminent_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o proper_o and_o true_o bare_a and_o take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o people_n holy_a thing_n by_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v hallow_v in_o all_o their_o holy_a gift_n it_o gift_n i._n e._n shall_v separate_v or_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n in_o all_o their_o offering_n or_o gift_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n amiss_o either_o in_o the_o thing_n offer_v or_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o offering_n god_n upon_o the_o priest_n intercession_n will_v pardon_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o god_n always_o i._n e._n at_o all_o time_n of_o his_o solemn_a appearance_n before_o god_n upon_o his_o forehead_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n 39_o and_o thou_o shall_v embroider_v the_o coat_n 7._o coat_n this_o be_v a_o loose_a and_o large_a garment_n make_v with_o sleeve_n wear_v under_o the_o ephod_n reach_v down_o to_o the_o sit_fw-mi which_o be_v gird_v with_o a_o girdle_n leu._n 8._o 7._o of_o fine_a linen_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v the_o mitre_n of_o fine_a linen_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v the_o girdle_n of_o needlework_n 40_o and_o for_o aaron_n son_n thou_o shall_v make_v coat_n 18._o coat_n not_o of_o woollen_a ezek._n 44._o 17._o but_o of_o linen_n exod._n 39_o 27._o these_o be_v ephod_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 18._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v for_o they_o girdle_n and_o bonnet_n shall_v thou_o make_v for_o they_o for_o glory_n and_o for_o beauty_n 41_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o upon_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o and_o 30._o and_o chap._n 29._o â—…_n and_o 30._o 30._o shall_v anoint_v they_o and_o hand_n and_o heb._n fill_v their_o hand_n consecrate_v they_o office_n they_o heb._n fill_v their_o hand_n i._n e._n present_v they_o to_o god_n with_o part_n
of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o we_o find_v exod._n 29._o 24._o by_o that_o right_n put_v they_o into_o their_o office_n and_o sanctify_v they_o that_o they_o may_v minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n 42_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o linen_n breech_n to_o cover_v nakedness_n cover_v heb._n flesh_n â—…_n their_o nakedness_n their_o nakedness_n from_o the_o loin_n even_o unto_o the_o thigh_n 26._o thigh_n including_n both_o compare_v exod._n 20._o 26._o they_o shall_v â—…e_n shall_v heb._n â—…e_n reach_v 43_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n when_o they_o come_v in_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n or_o when_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n that_o they_o bear_v not_o iniquity_n and_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o unto_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o chap._n xxix_o 1_o and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o to_o hallow_v they_o to_o minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n â—…_n office_n leu._n 8._o 1_o â—…_n take_v one_o young_a bullock_n and_o two_o ram_n without_o blemish_n 14._o blemish_n see_v exod._n 12._o 5._o mal._n 1._o 13_o 14._o 2_o and_o 20._o and_o leu._n 6._o 20._o unleavened_a unmixed_a unleavened_a to_o show_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v and_o that_o christ_n real_o be_v free_a from_o all_o malice_n and_o hypocrisy_n both_o which_o be_v compare_v to_o leaven_n luk._n 12._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 8._o and_o that_o all_o the_o service_n offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o unmixed_a bread_n and_o cake_n unleavened_a temper_v with_o oil_n and_o wafer_n unleavened_a anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o wheaten_a flower_n shall_v thou_o make_v they_o 3_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v they_o into_o one_o basket_n and_o bring_v they_o 4._o they_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 4._o in_o the_o basket_n with_o the_o bullock_n and_o the_o two_o ram_n 4_o and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n thou_o shall_v bring_v unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o shall_v wash_v they_o with_o water_n god_n water_n take_v out_o of_o that_o laver_n exod._n 30._o 18._o this_o signify_v the_o universal_a pollution_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o absolute_a need_n they_o have_v of_o wash_v especial_o when_o they_o be_v to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o this_o outward_a wash_n be_v only_o typical_a of_o their_o spiritual_a wash_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o their_o acceptance_n with_o god_n 5_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o garment_n and_o put_v upon_o aaron_n the_o coat_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n and_o the_o ephod_n and_o the_o breastplate_n and_o gird_v he_o with_o 28._o with_o chap._n 28._o the_o curious_a girdle_n of_o the_o ephod_n on_o ephod_n not_o about_o the_o loin_n but_o about_o the_o pap_n or_o breast_n as_o christ_n and_o his_o minister_n be_v represent_v rev._n 1._o 13._o the_o linen_n breech_n be_v here_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v put_v on_o private_o before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o other_o thing_n be_v put_v on_o 6_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o mitre_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o put_v the_o holy_a crown_n 9_o crown_n i._n e._n the_o plate_n of_o gold_n chap._n 28._o 36._o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v leu._n 8._o 9_o upon_o the_o mitre_n 7_o then_o shall_v thou_o take_v the_o anoint_v 〈◊〉_d anoint_v chap._n 〈◊〉_d oil_n and_o pour_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o anoint_v he_o 9_o he_o which_o signify_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherewith_o christ_n be_v and_o the_o priest_n ought_v to_o be_v replenish_v see_v isa._n 61._o 1._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 27._o but_o here_o arise_v a_o difficulty_n for_o this_o anoint_v be_v sometime_o speak_v of_o as_o peculiar_a to_o the_o highpriest_n as_o leu._n 21._o 10._o sometime_o as_o common_a to_o all_o the_o priest_n exod._n 30._o 30._o and_o 40._o 14_o 15._o which_o may_v be_v thus_o reconcile_v the_o oil_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o right_a ear_n thumb_n and_o toe_n and_o their_o garment_n ver_fw-la 20_o 21._o leu._n 8._o 30._o but_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o head_n only_o of_o the_o highpriest_n psa._n 133._o 2._o who_o herein_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v anoint_v above_o his_o fellow_n psal._n 45._o 7._o heb._n 1._o 9_o 8_o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v his_o son_n and_o put_v coat_n upon_o they_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v gird_v they_o with_o girdle_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o bound_v and_o heb._n bound_v put_v the_o bonnet_n on_o they_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o for_o a_o perpetual_a statute_n last_v statute_n so_o long_o as_o the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n and_o policy_n last_v and_o thou_o shall_v of_o shall_v heb._n fill_v the_o hand_n of_o 41._o of_o chap._n 28._o 41._o consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n 10_o and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v a_o bullock_n to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o 4._o and_o leu._n 1._o 4._o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bullock_n office_n bullock_n to_o signify_v that_o they_o offer_v it_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n which_o the_o offerer_n perform_v this_o rite_n be_v to_o confess_v leu._n 16._o 21._o that_o they_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o deserve_v that_o death_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o this_o innocent_a creature_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o to_o testify_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o future_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n upon_o who_o their_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v and_o by_o who_o blood_n they_o be_v expiate_v and_o that_o they_o humble_o beg_v god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n and_o accept_v they_o to_o and_o in_o their_o holy_a office_n 11_o and_o thou_o work_n thou_o moses_n who_o though_o no_o priest_n yet_o for_o this_o time_n and_o occasion_n be_v call_v by_o god_n to_o this_o work_n shall_v kill_v the_o bullock_n before_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 12_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o 2._o upon_o chap._n 27._o 2._o and_o 30._o 2._o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n 30._o altar_n not_o of_o incense_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o of_o the_o burnt-offering_n as_o may_v appear_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v that_o altar_n at_o the_o bottom_n whereof_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v as_o it_o be_v here_o express_v but_o that_o be_v not_o do_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n as_o be_v evident_a and_o confess_v compare_v leu._n 16._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o be_v that_o altar_n upon_o which_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v ver_fw-la 13._o for_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n here_o between_o the_o two_o altar_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o follow_a sin-offering_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o blood_n be_v put_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n leu._n 4._o 7._o but_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o that_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o pour_v out_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o altar_n 2._o because_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v not_o yet_o complete_a priest_n but_o private_a person_n and_o therefore_o do_v this_o at_o the_o same_o altar_n which_o the_o people_n use_v in_o their_o sin_n offering_n leu._n 4._o 25_o 30._o with_o thy_o finger_n and_o pour_v all_o the_o blood_n beside_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n 13_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v all_o the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o and_o midriff_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o anatomy_n and_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n to_o be_v the_o midriff_n the_o cawl_n that_o be_v above_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o two_o kidney_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o they_o service_n they_o the_o part_n which_o in_o all_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v unto_o god_n leu._n 3._o 3._o and_o 4._o 10._o to_o signify_v either_o the_o mortification_n of_o their_o inward_a and_o most_o belove_a lust_n or_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o best_a of_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o their_o inward_a and_o best_a part_n to_o god_n and_o his_o service_n and_o burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n 14_o but_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o his_o skin_n and_o his_o dung_n shall_v thou_o burn_v with_o fire_n without_o the_o camp_n it_o be_v a_o sin-offering_n 12._o sin-offering_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o highpriest_n as_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o whole_a context_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v burn_v by_o that_o law_n leu._n
4._o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o law_n that_o that_o sin-offering_a who_o blood_n be_v not_o carry_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v the_o case_n here_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v but_o eat_v leu._n 6._o 30._o and_o 10._o 18._o but_o that_o concern_v the_o people_n not_o the_o priest_n who_o do_v not_o eat_v but_o burn_v their_o own_o sin-offering_n leviticus_n 4._o 3_o 12._o 15_o thou_o shall_v also_o take_v one_o ram_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o ram_n 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v slay_v the_o ram_n and_o thou_o shall_v take_v his_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o round_o about_o upon_o the_o altar_n god_n altar_n which_o signify_v that_o not_o only_o our_o person_n but_o our_o very_a altar_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o best_a service_n need_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o christ_n blood_n upon_o they_o to_o render_v they_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 17_o and_o thou_o shall_v cut_v the_o ram_n in_o piece_n and_o wash_v the_o inward_o of_o he_o and_o his_o leg_n and_o put_v they_o unto_o his_o piece_n and_o upon_o and_o or_o upon_o unto_o his_o head_n 18_o and_o thou_o shall_v burn_v the_o whole_a ram_n upon_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n people_n savour_n heb._n a_o savour_n of_o rest_n wherewith_o god_n will_v be_v well-pleased_a and_o for_o which_o as_o represent_v christ_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o he_o will_v gracious_o accept_v of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o people_n a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n 19_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o other_o ram_n people_n ram_n for_o a_o peace-offering_a so_o here_o be_v all_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v offer_v by_o they_o for_o the_o people_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o ram_n 20_o then_o shall_v thou_o kill_v the_o ram_n and_o take_v of_o his_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n office_n ear_n these_o part_n be_v conscerate_v in_o the_o name_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o ear_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o their_o sacred_a administration_n and_o in_o their_o whole_a conversation_n the_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o action_n and_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o they_o hear_v and_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o right_a part_n be_v choose_v rather_o than_o the_o left_a as_o be_v usual_o more_o vigorous_a and_o expeditious_a and_o all_o these_o part_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o this_o blood_n to_o show_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o qualify_v they_o for_o a_o acceptable_a and_o successful_a discharge_n of_o their_o office_n of_o aaron_n and_o upon_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n of_o his_o son_n and_o upon_o the_o thumb_n of_o their_o right_a hand_n office_n hand_n these_o part_n be_v conscerate_v in_o the_o name_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o ear_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o their_o sacred_a administration_n and_o in_o their_o whole_a conversation_n the_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o action_n and_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o they_o hear_v and_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o right_a part_n be_v choose_v rather_o than_o the_o left_a as_o be_v usual_o more_o vigorous_a and_o expeditious_a and_o all_o these_o part_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o this_o blood_n to_o show_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o qualify_v they_o for_o a_o acceptable_a and_o successful_a discharge_n of_o their_o office_n and_o upon_o the_o great_a toe_n office_n toe_n these_o part_n be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o name_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o ear_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o their_o sacred_a administration_n and_o in_o their_o whole_a conversation_n the_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o action_n and_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o they_o hear_v and_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o the_o right_a part_n be_v choose_v rather_o than_o the_o left_a as_o be_v usual_o more_o vigorous_a and_o expeditious_a and_o all_o these_o part_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o this_o blood_n to_o show_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o qualify_v they_o for_o a_o acceptable_a and_o successful_a discharge_n of_o their_o office_n of_o their_o right_a foot_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o 21_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o of_o 25._o of_o chap._n 30._o 25._o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o aaron_n and_o upon_o his_o garment_n and_o upon_o his_o son_n and_o upon_o the_o garment_n of_o his_o son_n with_o he_o and_o 22._o and_o heb._n 9_o 22._o he_o shall_v be_v hallow_v and_o his_o garment_n and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n garment_n with_o he_o 22_o also_o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o ram_n the_o fat_a and_o the_o rump_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o and_o the_o cawl_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o two_o kidney_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o right_a shoulder_n for_o it_o be_v a_o ram_n of_o consecration_n priest_n s_o of_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o office_n therefore_o the_o right_a shoulder_n be_v burn_v which_o in_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n 23_o and_o one_o loaf_n of_o bread_n and_o one_o cake_n of_o oil_a bread_n and_o one_o wafer_n out_o of_o the_o basket_n of_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n that_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n 24_o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v all_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o aaron_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n and_o shall_v fro_o shall_v or_o shake_v to_o and_o fro_o wave_v they_o all_o they_o either_o toss_v they_o from_o one_o hand_n to_o another_o as_o giving_z all_o from_o themselves_o to_o god_n or_o shake_v they_o to_o and_o fro_o towards_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o note_v god_n dominion_n over_o all_o place_n and_o people_n and_o the_o extent_n of_o that_o true_a and_o great_a sacrifice_n represent_v in_o these_o type_n to_o all_o for_o a_o wave-offering_a before_o the_o lord_n 25_o and_o thou_o shall_v receive_v they_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n before_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n 26_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v 29_o take_v leu._n 8._o 29_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o ram_n of_o aaron_n consecration_n and_o wave_v it_o for_o a_o wave-offering_a before_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o part_n it_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o breast_n alone_o whereas_o both_o shoulder_n and_o breast_n be_v give_v to_o aaron_n afterward_o the_o reason_n whereof_o may_v be_v either_o because_o moses_n be_v not_o a_o proper_a and_o complete_a priest_n as_o aaron_z afterward_o be_v but_o only_o appoint_v by_o god_n for_o this_o time_n to_o do_v that_o work_n or_o because_o now_o there_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n two_o priest_n the_o one_o consecrate_v to_o wit_n moses_n the_o other_o consecrate_v to_o wit_n araon_n and_o therefore_o these_o part_n be_v divide_v the_o breast_n give_v to_o the_o former_a to_o be_v eat_v the_o shoulder_n offer_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o latter_a verse_n 22._o he_o being_n not_o yet_o a_o perfect_a priest_n and_o therefore_o not_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o eat_v it_o 27_o and_o thou_o shall_v sanctify_v 3._o sanctify_v leu._n 7._o 34._o num._n 18._o 18._o deu._n 18._o 3._o the_o breast_n of_o the_o wave-offering_a and_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o heave-offering_a which_o be_v wave_v and_o which_o be_v heave_v up_o again_o up_o this_o be_v do_v by_o throw_v the_o part_n upward_o and_o catch_v they_o again_o of_o the_o ram_n of_o the_o consecration_n even_o of_o that_o which_o be_v for_o aaron_n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v for_o his_o son_n 9_o son_n the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o of_o which_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n of_o the_o ram_n shall_v be_v aaron_n portion_n and_o of_o which_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o his_o son_n so_o there_o be_v only_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o verb_n substantive_a which_o be_v most_o common_a and_o the_o hebrew_n prefix_v lame_v design_n a_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o person_n to_o who_o that_o be_v prefix_v as_o it_o be_v in_o other_o like_a case_n as_o gen._n 40._o
to_o look_v to_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n as_o plain_o appear_v from_o 1_o chron._n 23._o 29._o a_o shekel_n be_v twenty_o gerah_n a_o half_a shekel_n shall_v be_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n poor_a lord_n not_o less_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v contemptible_a nor_o more_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v too_o burdensome_a for_o the_o poor_a 14_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v among_o they_o that_o be_v number_v from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o husband_n above_o the_o time_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o employment_n and_o capable_a of_o get_v and_o pay_v money_n woman_n and_o child_n be_v not_o include_v here_o because_o they_o be_v reckon_v in_o their_o father_n or_o husband_n shall_v give_v a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n 15_o the_o rich_a shall_v not_o multiplâ—…_n not_o heb._n multiplâ—…_n give_v more_o and_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o diminish_v not_o heb._n diminish_v give_v less_o it_o less_o this_o be_v partly_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o all_o soul_n be_v of_o equal_a worth_n in_o themselves_o and_o price_n with_o god_n that_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n and_o in_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n but_o gospel-grace_n ordinance_n and_o privilege_n be_v common_a and_o equal_a to_o all_o exod._n 12._o and_o 16._o 18._o gal._n 3._o 28._o col._n 3._o 11._o that_o all_o person_n be_v alike_o obnoxious_a to_o divine_a justice_n and_o be_v redeem_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o price_n partly_o to_o check_v the_o arrogance_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o rich_a who_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o despise_v the_o poor_a and_o partly_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v exact_o know_v when_o occasion_n require_v it_o than_o half_a a_o shekel_n when_o they_o give_v a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n 16_o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o atonement-money_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o 25._o and_o chap._n 38._o 25._o shall_v appoint_v it_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n it_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o build_n and_o furniture_n of_o it_o and_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o it_o of_o the_o congregation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o memorial_n people_n memorial_n either_o to_o the_o people_n who_o hereby_o profess_v god_n to_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o owner_n and_o themselves_o his_o subject_n and_o tributary_n or_o to_o god_n who_o hereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o remember_v they_o and_o to_o own_v they_o for_o his_o people_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n before_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o your_o soul_n 17_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n sabbath-daye_n moses_n the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o this_o phrase_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o these_o discourse_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o forty_o day_n show_v that_o god_n do_v not_o deliver_v all_o these_o law_n and_o prescription_n at_o one_o time_n but_o successive_o at_o several_a time_n possible_o upon_o the_o sabbath-daye_n say_v 18_o thou_o shall_v also_o make_v a_o laver_n of_o brass_n 8._o brass_n see_v the_o accomplishment_n exod._n 38._o 8._o and_o his_o foot_n also_o of_o brass_n to_o wash_v withal_o sacrifice_n withal_o both_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v it_o between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o altar_n burnt-offering_n altar_n to_o wit_n of_o burnt-offering_n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v water_n therein_o 19_o for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n 22._o son_n psal._n 26._o 6._o isa._n 52._o 11._o heb._n 10._o 22._o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o their_o foot_n wash_n foot_n to_o signify_v their_o natural_a impurity_n and_o unworthiness_n either_o to_o handle_v holy_a thing_n or_o to_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o their_o need_n of_o wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v typify_v by_o this_o wash_n thereat_o 20_o when_o they_o 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infer_v that_o this_o ointment_n be_v but_o once_o make_v and_o that_o by_o moses_n his_o own_o hand_n principal_a spice_n 6._o spice_n see_v cant._n 4._o 14._o ezek._n 27._o 22._o and_o compare_v psal._n 45._o 8._o amos_n 6._o 6._o of_o pure_a myrrh_n it_o myrrh_n heb._n myrrh_n of_o liberty_n either_o 1._o free_a from_o adulteration_n or_o mixture_n or_o rather_o 2._o free_o drop_v from_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v esteem_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v force_v out_o of_o it_o five_o hundred_o shekel_n and_o of_o sweet_a cinnamon_n half_a so_o much_o even_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o shekel_n and_o of_o sweet_a calamus_fw-la 20._o calamus_fw-la a_o sweet_a reed_n of_o which_o see_n isa._n 43._o 24._o jer._n 6._o 20._o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o shekel_n 23_o and_o of_o cassia_n note_n cassia_n not_o the_o common_a kind_n of_o cassia_n which_o we_o use_v in_o purge_v but_o another_o kind_n of_o it_o there_o be_v seven_o several_a kind_n of_o it_o as_o the_o learned_a note_n 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these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4._o moses_n chap._n 33._o 3_o deut._n 9_o 13._o isa._n 48._o 4._o i_o have_v see_v this_o people_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n bridle_v people_n untractable_a wilful_a and_o stubborn_a incorrigible_a by_o my_o judgement_n ungovernable_a by_o i_o or_o by_o any_o law_n a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o beast_n that_o will_v not_o bend_v their_o neck_n to_o receive_v the_o yoke_n or_o bridle_v 10_o now_o therefore_o let_v i_o alone_o behalf_n alone_o do_v not_o hinder_v i_o by_o thy_o prayer_n which_o i_o see_v thou_o be_v now_o about_o to_o make_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o my_o wrath_n may_v wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o and_o 1â—…_n and_o num._n 14._o 1â—…_n i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o loin_n thou_o to_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n a_o great_a nation_n 11_o 23._o 11_o 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as_o the_o next_o verse_n imply_v and_o other_o rite_n to_o be_v perform_v shall_v he_o scripture_n he_o either_o god_n or_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o word_n may_v be_v speak_v by_o moses_n either_o in_o god_n name_n or_o in_o his_o own_o moses_n speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n which_o be_v very_o common_a in_o scripture_n consecrate_v you_o 34_o as_o he_o have_v do_v this_o day_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o do_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o you_o 35_o therefore_o shall_v you_o abide_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o congregation_n day_n and_o night_n seven_o day_n and_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n consecration_n lord_n what_o god_n have_v command_v you_o concern_v your_o consecration_n that_o you_o die_v not_o lawgiver_n not_o if_o the_o threaten_a seem_v too_o severe_a for_o the_o fault_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v both_o that_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a practice_n of_o lawgiver_n most_o severe_o to_o punish_v the_o first_o offence_n for_o the_o 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moses_n chap._n ix_o 1_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n 27._o day_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o consecration_n or_o when_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o his_o consecration_n be_v end_v chap._n 8._o 33_o 35._o as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 29._o 30._o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 43._o 27._o the_o eight_o day_n be_v famous_a in_o scripture_n for_o the_o perfect_a and_o purify_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n see_v levit_fw-la 12._o 2_o 3._o and_o 14._o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o 15._o 13_o 14._o and_o 22._o 27._o that_o moses_n call_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n office_n israel_n all_o the_o congregation_n be_v call_v to_o be_v witness_n of_o aaron_n instalment_n into_o his_o office_n to_o prevent_v their_o murmur_n and_o contempt_n which_o be_v do_v the_o elder_n be_v now_o sufficient_a to_o be_v witness_n of_o aaron_n first_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o aaron_n 1._o aaron_n exod._n 29._o 1._o 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next_o unto_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n judah_n issachar_n he_o and_o zebulun_n be_v leah_n two_o young_a son_n and_o therefore_o will_v more_o content_o submit_v to_o judah_n and_o nethaneel_n the_o son_n of_o zuar_n shall_v be_v captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o issachar_n 6_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v thereof_o be_v fifty_o and_o four_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 7_o then_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n and_o eliab_n the_o son_n of_o helon_n shall_v be_v captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o zebulun_n 8_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v thereof_o be_v fifty_o and_o seven_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 9_o all_o that_o be_v number_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o fourscore_o thousand_o and_o six_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o sanctuary_n hundred_o this_o be_v the_o most_o numerous_a camp_n because_o they_o march_v first_o as_o be_v place_v on_o the_o east_n and_o go_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o because_o they_o guard_v the_o sanctuary_n throughout_o their_o army_n these_o shall_v first_o set_v forth_o 10_o on_o the_o southside_n shall_v be_v the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o reuben_n camp_n reuben_n who_o be_v the_o first-born_a be_v the_o leader_n of_o the_o second_o camp_n according_a to_o their_o army_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n shall_v be_v elizur_n the_o son_n of_o shedeur_fw-fr 11_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v thereof_o be_v forty_o and_o six_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 12_o and_o those_o which_o pitch_n by_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o simeon_n shall_v be_v shelumiel_n the_o son_n of_o zurishaddai_n 13_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v fifty_o and_o nine_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o 14_o then_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gad_n shall_v be_v eliasaph_n the_o son_n of_o revel_v 50._o revel_v call_v devel_n numb_a 1._o 14._o the_o hebrew_n letter_n dale_v and_o resh_n be_v very_o like_a and_o oft_o change_v as_o appear_v by_o compare_v gen._n 10._o 3._o with_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 6._o and_o gen._n 36._o 26_o 38._o with_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 41_o 50._o 15_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v forty_o and_o five_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 16_o all_o that_o be_v number_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o reuben_n be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o fifty_o and_o one_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o throughout_o their_o army_n and_o they_o shall_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o second_o rank_n 17_o then_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v set_v forward_o with_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n camp_n camp_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v strict_o or_o exact_o but_o large_o for_o in_o their_o march_n they_o be_v divide_v and_o part_n of_o that_o tribe_n march_v next_o after_o judah_n numb_a 10._o 17._o and_o the_o other_o part_n exact_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n as_o they_o encamp_v so_o shall_v they_o set_v forward_o every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n by_o their_o standard_n 18_o on_o the_o westside_n shall_v be_v the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o ephraim_n 20._o ephraim_n who_o be_v here_o prefer_v before_o his_o brother_n according_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n gen._n 48._o 19_o 20._o according_a to_o their_o army_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v elishama_n the_o son_n of_o ammihud_o 19_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v forty_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 20_o and_o by_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n shall_v be_v gamaliel_n the_o son_n of_o pedahzur_n 21_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v thirty_o and_o two_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o 22_o then_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o son_n of_o benjamin_n shall_v be_v abidan_n the_o son_n of_o gideoni_n 23_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v thirty_o and_o five_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 24_o all_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o camp_n of_o ephraim_n be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o eight_o thousand_o and_o a_o hundred_o throughout_o their_o army_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o in_o the_o three_o rank_n 25_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o dan_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o north-side_n by_o their_o army_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n shall_v be_v abiezer_n the_o son_n of_o ammishaddai_n 26_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v threescore_o and_o two_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o 27_o and_o those_o that_o encamp_v by_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o asher_n shall_v be_v pagiel_n the_o son_n of_o ocran_n 28_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v forty_o and_o one_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 29_o then_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o child_n of_o naphtali_n shall_v be_v ahira_n the_o son_n of_o enan_n 30_o and_o his_o host_n and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v fifty_o and_o three_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 31_o all_o they_o that_o be_v number_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o dan_n be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o fifty_o and_o seven_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o danger_n hundred_o the_o strong_a camp_n next_o after_o judah_n and_o therefore_o he_o come_v in_o the_o rear_n as_o judah_n march_v in_o the_o front_n that_o the_o tabernacle_n may_v be_v best_o guard_v where_o there_o be_v most_o danger_n they_o shall_v go_v hindmost_a with_o their_o standard_n 32_o these_o be_v those_o which_o be_v number_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n all_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o camp_n throughout_o their_o host_n be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o three_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 33_o but_o the_o levite_n be_v not_o number_v kind_n number_v because_o their_o warfare_n be_v of_o another_o kind_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 34_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n so_o they_o pitch_v by_o their_o standard_n standard_n standard_n i._n e._n each_o of_o they_o under_o his_o principal_a standard_n and_o so_o they_o set_v forward_o every_o one_o after_o their_o family_n according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n chap._n iii_o 1_o these_o chapter_n these_o which_o follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n also_o be_v the_o generation_n he_o generation_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o the_o thing_n do_v by_o they_o as_o the_o word_n generation_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o gen._n 6._o 9_o and_o 25._o 19_o and_o 37._o 2._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o kindred_n or_o family_n for_o that_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o not_o their_o event_n or_o action_n obj._n aaron_n family_n indeed_o be_v here_o mention_v but_o not_o moses_n his_o family_n answ._n moses_n his_o family_n and_o child_n be_v here_o include_v under_o the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o amramite_n ver_fw-la 27._o which_o include_v all_o the_o child_n and_o grand-chilfiren_a of_o amram_n the_o person_n only_o of_o aaron_n and_o moses_n be_v except_v and_o the_o generation_n of_o moses_n be_v thus_o obscure_o mention_v because_o they_o be_v but_o common_a levite_n the_o priesthood_n be_v give_v sole_o to_o aaron_n posterity_n whence_o aaron_n be_v here_o put_v before_o moses_n who_o elsewhere_o be_v common_o name_v after_o he_o of_o aaron_n and_o moses_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v with_o moses_n in_o mount_n sinai_n account_n sinai_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v because_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n mention_v for_o 2._o be_v then_o alive_a though_o dead_a at_o the_o time_n of_o take_v this_o account_n 2_o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n nadab_n the_o 23._o the_o exod._n 6._o 23._o first-born_a and_o ablhu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 3_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n which_o be_v anoint_v fill_v anoint_v heb._n who_o hand_n â—…e_v fill_v who_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n 4_o 2._o 4_o leu._n 10._o 1._o chap._n 26._o 61._o 1_o chron._n 24._o 2._o and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n die_v before_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o offer_v strange_a fire_n before_o
aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v all_o the_o service_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o gershonite_n in_o all_o their_o burden_n and_o in_o all_o their_o service_n and_o you_o shall_v appoint_v unto_o they_o in_o charge_n all_o their_o burden_n 28_o this_o be_v the_o service_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o their_o charge_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o hand_n custody_n hand_n under_o his_o conduct_n and_o direction_n thus_o the_o hand_n of_o hige_n esâ—…h_o 2._o 3._o be_v his_o care_n and_o custody_n of_o ithamar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n 29_o as_o for_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n thou_o shall_v number_v they_o after_o their_o family_n by_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 30_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o unto_o fifty_o year_n old_a shall_v thou_o number_v they_o every_o one_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o warfare_n the_o heb._n warfare_n service_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 31_o and_o 36._o and_o chap._n 3._o 36._o this_o be_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o burden_n according_a to_o all_o their_o service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 15._o congregation_n exod._n 26._o 15._o the_o board_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o bar_n thereof_o and_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o and_o socket_n thereof_o 27._o thereof_o which_o be_v as_o the_o foot_n upon_o which_o the_o pillar_n stand_v of_o which_o see_v exod._n 38._o 27._o 32_o and_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o court_n round_o about_o and_o their_o socket_n and_o their_o pin_n and_o their_o cord_n with_o all_o their_o instrument_n and_o with_o all_o their_o service_n and_o by_o name_n circumstance_n name_n every_o part_n and_o parcel_n therefore_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o a_o inventory_n which_o be_v require_v here_o rather_o than_o in_o the_o forego_n particular_n partly_o because_o these_o be_v much_o more_o numerous_a than_o the_o former_a partly_o because_o be_v mean_a thing_n and_o such_o as_o may_v easy_o be_v supply_v they_o may_v otherwise_o have_v be_v neglect_v and_o partly_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n esteem_v nothing_o small_a in_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n and_o that_o he_o expect_v his_o will_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o minure_a circumstance_n you_o shall_v reckon_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o burden_n 33_o this_o be_v the_o service_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n according_a to_o all_o their_o service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o ithamar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n 34_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o congregation_n number_v the_o son_n of_o the_o kohathite_n after_o their_o family_n and_o after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 35_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o unto_o fifty_o year_n old_a every_o one_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n for_o the_o work_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 36_o and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o by_o their_o family_n be_v two_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 37_o these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n all_o that_o may_v do_v service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v number_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 38_o and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n throughout_o their_o family_n and_o by_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 39_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o unto_o fifty_o year_n old_a every_o one_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n for_o the_o work_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 40_o even_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o throughout_o their_o family_n by_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n be_v two_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o 41_o these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o gershon_n of_o all_o that_o may_v do_v service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n who_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v number_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n 42_o and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n throughout_o their_o family_n by_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 43_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o unto_o fifty_o year_n old_a every_o one_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n for_o the_o work_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 44_o even_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o after_o their_o family_n be_v three_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o work_n hundred_o here_o appear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o divine_a providence_n that_o whereas_o in_o the_o kohathite_n and_o gershonites_n who_o burden_n be_v few_o and_o easy_a there_o be_v but_o about_o a_o three_o part_n of_o they_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o service_n the_o merarite_n who_o burden_n be_v more_o and_o heavy_a have_v above_o one_o half_a of_o they_o fit_a for_o this_o work_n 45_o these_o be_v those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o merari_n who_o moses_n and_o aaron_n number_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 46_o all_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o levite_n who_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o israel_n number_v after_o their_o family_n and_o after_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n 47_o from_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a even_o unto_o fifty_o year_n old_a every_o one_o that_o come_v to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o burden_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 48_o even_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v eight_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 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miracle_n and_o of_o my_o truth_n in_o punctual_o fulfil_v my_o promise_n so_o to_o do_v and_o of_o my_o goodness_n in_o do_v it_o notwithstanding_o the_o people_n perverseness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v israel_n this_o make_v their_o sin_n scandalous_a to_o the_o israelite_n who_o of_o themselves_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o infidelity_n and_o little_a need_v such_o a_o ill_a example_n to_o prevent_v the_o contagion_n whereof_o god_n leave_v a_o monument_n of_o his_o great_a displeasure_n upon_o they_o and_o inflict_v a_o punishment_n as_o public_a and_o manifest_a as_o their_o sin_n be_v therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v this_o congregation_n into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v they_o 13_o etc._n 13_o deut._n 33._o 8._o psal._n 95._o 8._o &_o 106._o 32_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o water_n of_o strife_n of_o that_o be_v strife_n meribah_n 7._o meribah_n call_v meribah_n kadesh_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o another_o mebah_n exod._n 17._o 7._o because_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n strive_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o be_v they_o or_o among_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n last_o mention_v by_o the_o demonstration_n of_o his_o omnipotency_n veracity_n and_o clemency_n towards_o the_o israelite_n and_o of_o his_o impartial_a holiness_n and_o severity_n against_o sin_n even_o in_o his_o great_a friend_n and_o favourite_n as_o moses_n be_v 14_o and_o moses_n send_v messenger_n 3._o messenger_n by_o god_n direction_n deut._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o from_o kadesh_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n 2._o brother_n for_o be_v not_o esau_n who_o be_v edom_n gen._n 36._o 1._o jacobs_n brother_n mal._n 1._o 2._o israel_n thou_o know_v all_o the_o travel_n that_o have_v
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6._o 25._o son_n of_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n see_v it_o he_o rise_v up_o from_o among_o the_o congregation_n and_o take_v a_o javelin_n in_o his_o hand_n 8_o and_o he_o go_v after_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o brothel_n the_o or_o brothel_n tent_n wickedness_n tent_n or_o brothel-house_n for_o since_o they_o give_v way_n to_o such_o lewd_a practice_n no_o doubt_n they_o single_v out_o convenient_a place_n for_o their_o wickedness_n and_o thrust_v both_o of_o they_o through_o spirit_n through_o which_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o private_a person_n to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o any_o though_o the_o great_a malefactor_n because_o phinehas_n be_v himself_o a_o man_n in_o great_a authority_n and_o power_n and_o do_v this_o after_o the_o command_n give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o ruler_n to_o slay_v these_o transgressor_n and_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n and_o no_o doubt_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o moses_n himself_o and_o 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commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v quest._n how_o be_v this_o verify_v see_v the_o priesthood_n go_v from_o eleazar_n to_o ithamars_n line_n in_o eli_n and_o three_o or_o four_o of_o his_o successor_n answ._n 1._o this_o promise_n as_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v conditional_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v make_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o phinehas_n his_o son_n as_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v and_o thereupon_o a_o like_a promise_n be_v make_v to_o eli_n of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n that_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o office_n of_o highpriest_n for_o ever_o which_o also_o for_o his_o and_o their_o sin_n be_v make_v void_a 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o answ._n 2._o that_o be_v but_o a_o short_a interruption_n and_o not_o considerable_a in_o
either_o great_a or_o small_a sacrifice_n all_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o two_o most_o eminent_a kind_n see_v on_o levit._n 22._o 20_o 21._o wherein_o be_v blemish_n or_o any_o evil-favouredness_a for_o that_o be_v a_o abomination_n 12._o abomination_n i._n e._n abominable_a as_o deut._n 18._o 12._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 2_o â—…_n 2_o chap._n 13._o â—…_n if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o within_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o man_n or_o woman_n punishment_n woman_n the_o weakness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o that_o sex_n shall_v not_o excuse_v her_o sin_n nor_o prevent_v her_o punishment_n that_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n go_n covenant_n i_o e._n in_o idolatry_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v v._n 3._o which_o be_v call_v a_o transgress_a of_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o faith_n 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deut._n 12._o 13_o 14._o and_o this_o place_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v mount_n ebal_n deut._n 27._o 4_o 5._o which_o also_o seem_v most_o proper_a for_o it_o that_o in_o that_o place_n whence_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v denounce_v against_o sinner_n there_o may_v also_o be_v the_o token_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o the_o procure_n of_o god_n blessing_n unto_o sinner_n 31_o as_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o 5._o the_o exod._n 20._o 2â—…_n deut._n 27._o 5._o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o
other_o side_n and_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n afar_o distance_n afar_o that_o his_o person_n may_v be_v out_o of_o their_o reach_n and_o yet_o his_o voice_n may_v be_v hear_v which_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n and_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n may_v be_v hear_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n off_o a_o great_a space_n be_v between_o they_o 14_o and_o david_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o saying_n answer_v thou_o not_o abner_n then_o abner_n answer_v and_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o cry_v to_o the_o king_n king_n king_n or_o with_o or_o beside_o the_o king_n i._n e._n so_o near_o to_o he_o so_o as_o to_o disturb_v the_o king_n 15_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abner_n be_v not_o thou_o man_n thou_o heb._n a_o man_n a_o valiant_a man_n and_o who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o great_a thou_o for_o courage_n and_o conduct_v and_o therefore_o thy_o fault_n herein_o be_v the_o great_a in_o israel_n wherefore_o then_o have_v thou_o not_o 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minister_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v in_o like_a case_n exod._n 5._o 16._o curse_a be_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d i_o out_o this_o day_n from_o cleave_v from_o heb._n cleave_v abide_v in_o the_o inâ—…eritance_n of_o the_o lord_n worship_n from_o the_o land_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n for_o their_o inheritance_n and_o where_o he_o have_v establish_v his_o presence_n and_o worship_n say_v go_v serve_v other_o god_n idol_n god_n this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o their_o action_n for_o by_o drive_v he_o from_o god_n land_n and_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n into_o foreign_a and_o idolatrous_a land_n they_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o peril_n of_o be_v either_o ensnare_v by_o their_o counsel_n or_o example_n or_o force_v by_o their_o threat_n and_o power_n to_o worship_v idol_n 20_o now_o therefore_o let_v not_o my_o blood_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n ground_n earth_n do_v not_o attempt_v to_o spill_v my_o innocent_a blood_n like_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n myself_o lord_n remember_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n see_v it_o and_o will_v avenge_v it_o of_o thou_o though_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v myself_o for_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o to_o seek_v 14._o seek_v chap._n 24._o 14._o a_o flea_n myself_o flea_n remember_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n see_v it_o and_o will_v avenge_v it_o of_o thou_o though_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v myself_o as_o when_o one_o do_v hunt_v a_o partridge_n in_o the_o mountain_n person_n mountain_n hard_o to_o be_v take_v and_o not_o worth_a catch_n a_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a person_n labour_n person_n where_o his_o advantage_n do_v no_o way_n compensate_a his_o labour_n 21_o ¶_o then_o say_v saul_n i_o have_v sin_v return_v my_o son_n david_n for_o i_o will_v no_o more_o do_v thou_o harm_n because_o my_o soul_n be_v precious_a in_o thy_o eye_n this_o day_n behold_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o have_v err_v exceed_o change_v exceed_o he_o not_o oneâ—…y_o â—…onfesseth_v but_o aggravate_v his_o favit_fw-la because_o his_o conscience_n be_v full_o convince_v though_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v 22_o and_o david_n answer_v and_o say_v behold_v the_o king_n spear_n and_o let_v one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n come_v over_o and_o fetch_v it_o 23_o the_o lord_n render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n 〈◊〉_d faithfulness_n â—…_n desire_n that_o god_n will_v deal_v no_o otherwise_o with_o i_o than_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o lord_n deliver_v thou_o into_o my_o hand_n to_o day_n but_o i_o will_v not_o stretch_v â—…ourth_fw-mi my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 24_o and_o behold_v as_o thy_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o this_o day_n in_o my_o eye_n so_o â—…et_v my_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o tribulation_n 25_o then_o saul_n say_v to_o david_n bless_a be_v thou_o my_o son_n david_n thou_o shall_v both_o 32._o both_o heb._n in_o do_v thou_o shall_v do_v dan._n 11._o 28_o 32._o do_v great_a thing_n and_o also_o shall_v still_o prevail_v so_o david_n go_v on_o his_o way_n reaâ—…h_n way_n know_v saul_n unstable_a and_o deceitful_a heart_n he_o will_v noâ—…_n trust_v to_o any_o of_o his_o profession_n or_o promise_n but_o keep_v out_o of_o his_o reaâ—…h_n and_o saul_n return_v to_o his_o place_n chap._n xxvii_o and_o david_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v now_o †_o perish_v conâ—…umed_v ‡_o 〈◊〉_d be_v conâ—…umed_v one_o day_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n friendship_n saul_n i_o see_v by_o this_o late_a experience_n his_o restless_a and_o implacable_a hatred_n against_o i_o and_o how_o little_a heed_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o his_o pretence_n of_o repentance_n or_o friendship_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a for_o i_o than_o that_o i_o shall_v speedy_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n place_n philistine_n but_o this_o be_v certain_o a_o very_a great_a mistake_n and_o fault_n in_o david_n for_o 1._o this_o proceed_v from_o gross_a distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o providence_n and_o that_o after_o such_o repeat_v demonstration_n of_o god_n peculiar_a carâ—…_n over_o he_o which_o give_v he_o cause_n to_o conclude_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v here_o say_v 2._o he_o forsake_v the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o chap._n 22._o 5._o and_o give_v he_o both_o assurance_n and_o experience_n of_o his_o protection_n there_o 3._o he_o voluntary_o run_v upon_o that_o rock_n which_o he_o curse_v his_o enemy_n for_o throw_v he_o upon_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o upon_o many_o 〈◊〉_d snare_n and_o danger_n as_o the_o follow_a history_n will_v show_v and_o withal_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o those_o succour_n which_o he_o may_v have_v give_v they_o in_o case_n of_o a_o battle_n but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o leave_v david_n to_o himself_o in_o this_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o particular_n that_o these_o may_v be_v sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o best_a man_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o daily_a direction_n and_o assistance_n and_o of_o the_o freeness_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pass_v by_o such_o great_a offence_n and_o beside_o god_n hereby_o design_v to_o accomplish_v his_o own_o counsel_n to_o withdraw_v david_n from_o the_o israelite_n that_o saul_n and_o they_o may_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n without_o any_o reproach_n or_o inconvenience_n to_o david_n who_o god_n have_v put_v into_o a_o safe_a place_n and_o saâ—…l_o
may_v be_v observe_v or_o 4._o there_o be_v include_v here_o the_o 30000_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o 30_o colonel_n mention_v chap._n 23._o who_o be_v exclude_v 1_o chron._n 21._o although_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o those_o be_v all_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n man_n 10_o ¶_o and_o david_n heart_n smoâ—…e_v sin_n smoâ—…e_v his_o conscience_n discern_v his_o sin_n and_o he_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o it_o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o repentance_n be_v god_n message_n by_o the_o prophet_n gad_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v ver_fw-la 11._o for_o when_o etc._n etc._n as_o former_o god_n message_n by_o nathan_n have_v the_o same_o effect_n 2_o sam._n 12._o both_o which_o passage_n be_v note_a to_o show_v how_o necessary_a the_o further_o and_o repeat_v supply_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v even_o to_o the_o best_a of_o man_n to_o raise_v they_o when_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n he_o after_o that_o he_o have_v number_v the_o people_n and_o david_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v great_o in_o that_o i_o have_v do_v and_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o use_v for_o because_o i_o be_o sensible_a of_o my_o sin_n and_o folly_n as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v psal._n 51._o 5_o 6._o or_o although_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o 11_o for_o when_o david_n be_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o the_o prophet_n gad_n david_n 〈◊〉_d david_n 2_o châ—…_n 29._o 〈◊〉_d seer_n 29._o seer_n so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n for_o such_o be_v call_v seer_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 9_o now_o and_o at_o other_o time_n employ_v by_o god_n to_o reveal_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n to_o david_n see_v 1_o sam._n 22._o 5._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 29._o say_v 12_o go_v and_o say_v unto_o david_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o offer_v thou_o three_o thing_n choose_v thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o unto_o thou_o 13_o so_o gad_n come_v to_o david_n and_o tell_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o shall_v seven_o year_n of_o famine_n spend_v famine_n obj._n in_o 1_o chron._n 21._o 12._o it_o be_v only_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n ans._n 1._o some_o conceive_v that_o here_o be_v a_o error_n in_o the_o transcriber_n and_o that_o the_o true_a read_n be_v three_o year_n as_o the_o lxx_o read_v it_o in_o this_o place_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v find_v it_o so_o in_o their_o copiâ—…s_n and_o that_o otherwise_o they_o dare_v never_o have_v presume_v to_o make_v so_o great_a a_o change_n in_o the_o text._n 2._o in_o chron._n he_o speak_v exact_o of_o those_o year_n of_o famine_n only_o which_o come_v for_o david_n sin_n but_o here_o he_o speak_v more_o confuse_o and_o comprehensive_o include_v those_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n send_v for_o saul_n sin_n chap._n 21._o and_o this_o sin_n of_o david_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o they_o which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o year_n of_o famine_n either_o because_o it_o be_v the_o sabbatical_a year_n wherein_o they_o may_v not_o sow_v nor_o reap_v or_o rather_o because_o not_o be_v able_a to_o sow_n in_o the_o three_o yeaâ—…_n because_o of_o the_o excessive_a drought_n they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o reap_v this_o four_o year_n and_o three_o year_n more_o be_v add_v to_o these_o four_o make_v up_o the_o seven_o here_o mention_v so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o as_o thou_o have_v already_o have_v four_o year_n of_o famine_n shall_v three_o year_n more_o come_v and_o that_o it_o be_v say_v of_o these_o seven_o year_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v it_o be_v a_o synecdochical_a expression_n frequent_a in_o scripture_n because_o part_v of_o the_o year_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v even_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o shall_v wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n numb_a 14._o 33._o when_o part_n of_o that_o time_n be_v already_o spend_v come_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o land_n or_o will_v thou_o flee_v three_o month_n before_o thy_o enemy_n while_o they_o pursue_v thou_o or_o that_o there_o be_v three_o day_n pestilence_n in_o thy_o land_n now_o advise_v and_o see_v what_o answer_n i_o shall_v return_v to_o he_o that_o send_v i_o 14_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o gad_n i_o be_o in_o a_o great_a strait_n let_v we_o fall_v now_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v lord_n to_o wit_n his_o immediate_a stroke_n which_o be_v chief_o in_o the_o pestilence_n for_o though_o the_o sword_n and_o famine_n be_v also_o god_n hand_n yet_o there_o be_v also_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n in_o they_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o choice_n be_v partly_o his_o experience_n in_o and_o confidence_n of_o god_n great_a goodness_n partly_o because_o the_o other_o judgement_n especial_o the_o sword_n have_v be_v more_o dishonourable_a not_o only_o to_o david_n but_o also_o to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o people_n and_o to_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v sin_v himself_o think_v it_o just_a and_o reasonable_a to_o choose_v such_o a_o plague_n to_o which_o he_o be_v as_o obnoxious_a as_o his_o people_n whereas_o he_o have_v better_a fence_n foâ—…_n himself_o against_o sword_n and_o famine_n than_o they_o have_v for_o his_o mercy_n be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o 〈◊〉_d great_a do_v great_a and_o therefore_o will_v not_o exceed_v measure_n in_o his_o stroke_n as_o meâ—…_n will_v do_v and_o let_v i_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n 15_o ¶_o so_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o pestilence_n upon_o israel_n from_o the_o morning_n even_o to_o the_o time_n appoint_v do_v appoint_v either_o 1._o from_o morning_n to_o evening_n which_o be_v here_o call_v the_o time_n appoint_v or_o the_o time_n of_o the_o convention_n or_o public_a meeting_n as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n oft_o signify_v i._n e._n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o evening-prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n when_o the_o people_n use_v more_o solemn_o to_o meet_v together_o see_v psal._n 141._o 2._o act._n 3._o 1._o thus_o god_n mitigate_v his_o sentence_n and_o turn_v three_o day_n into_o one_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o unusual_a with_o god_n to_o qualify_v his_o threaten_n and_o to_o take_v off_o the_o evil_n threaten_v sometime_o whole_o as_o in_o nineveh_n case_n and_o sometime_o in_o part_n and_o this_o god_n may_v do_v here_o upon_o the_o speedy_a and_o serious_a repentance_n of_o david_n and_o of_o his_o people_n or_o rather_o 2._o from_o the_o morning_n or_o rather_o from_o that_o morning_n for_o the_o article_n seem_v to_o be_v emphatical_a and_o to_o denote_v that_o very_a morning_n in_o which_o gad_n come_v to_o david_n ver_fw-la 11._o and_o that_o the_o plague_n do_v immediate_o ensue_v after_o gad_n offer_n and_o david_n choice_n even_o to_o the_o time_n appoint_v to_o wit_n by_o god_n i._n e._n for_o three_o day_n as_o god_n have_v set_v the_o time_n ver_fw-la 13._o object_n if_o it_o continue_v three_o day_n how_o be_v it_o say_v that_o god_n repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o stop_v the_o angel_n in_o his_o course_n ver_fw-la 16_o answ._n this_o he_o do_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o day_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v have_v go_v on_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n or_o it_o may_v signify_v no_o more_o but_o this_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o day_n god_n give_v over_o smite_v for_o than_o be_v god_n say_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o repent_v when_o he_o cease_v to_o proceed_v as_o before_o he_o have_v do_v and_o there_o die_v of_o the_o people_n from_o dan_n even_o to_o beer-sheba_a seventy_o thousand_o man_n diminish_v man_n so_o the_o number_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o glory_v be_v diminish_v 16_o and_o when_o the_o angel_n god_n angel_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n 1_o chron._n 21._o 16._o to_o convince_v they_o more_o full_o that_o this_o be_v no_o natural_a nor_o common_a plague_n but_o inflict_v immediate_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n upon_o jerusalem_n slaughter_n jerusalem_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v to_o smite_v and_o be_v proceed_v to_o make_v a_o far_o great_a slaughter_n to_o destroy_v it_o 11._o it_o â—…_n sam._n 15._o 11._o the_o lord_z repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a afterward_o evil_a i_o e._n he_o moderate_v and_o in_o part_n recall_v his_o sentence_n of_o the_o plague_n continuance_n for_o three_o whole_a day_n and_o this_o he_o do_v upon_o david_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 25._o though_o these_o be_v mention_v afterward_o and_o say_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o destroy_v
can_v work_v a_o miracle_n by_o the_o most_o unlikely_a and_o contemptible_a mean_n as_o he_o do_v by_o a_o rod_n exod._n 14._o 16._o and_o a_o mantle_n 2_o king_n 2._o 8._o 30_o and_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o 20._o thou_o until_o thou_o go_v home_n with_o i_o for_o she_o have_v no_o great_a confidence_n in_o gehazi_n nor_o be_v her_o faith_n so_o strong_a as_o to_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n can_v work_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n at_o this_o distance_n and_o by_o his_o staff_n which_o possible_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o this_o do_v no_o good_a compare_v matth._n 9_o 18._o and_o 13._o 58._o and_o 17._o 20._o and_o he_o arise_v and_o follow_v she_o 31_o and_o gehazi_n pass_v on_o before_o they_o and_o lay_v the_o staff_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o child_n but_o there_o be_v neither_o voice_n nor_o attention_n nor_o heb._n attention_n hear_v thither_o hear_v i_o e._n neither_o speech_n nor_o sense_n nor_o any_o sign_n of_o life_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o child_n which_o disappointment_n may_v proceed_v from_o hence_o that_o elisha_n have_v change_v his_o mind_n and_o yield_v to_o her_o importunity_n to_o go_v with_o she_o do_v alter_v his_o course_n and_o not_o join_v his_o fervent_a prayer_n with_o gehazi_n action_n but_o reserve_v they_o till_o he_o come_v thither_o wherefore_o he_o go_v again_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o say_v the_o child_n be_v not_o awake_v place_n awake_v i_o e._n not_o revive_v death_n be_v oft_o and_o fit_o compare_v to_o a_o sleep_n as_o psal._n 76._o 5._o dan._n 12._o 2._o because_o of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o will_v in_o due_a time_n follow_v it_o and_o here_o follow_v speedy_o which_o make_v the_o expression_n most_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n 32_o and_o when_o elisha_n be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n behold_v the_o child_n be_v dead_a and_o lay_v upon_o his_o bed_n 33_o he_o go_v in_o therefore_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n upon_o they_o twain_o fit_a twain_o upon_o himself_o and_o the_o dead_a child_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n without_o distraction_n and_o may_v more_o free_o use_v all_o those_o gesture_n and_o mean_n which_o he_o think_v fit_a and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n 34_o and_o he_o â—…ent_v up_o and_o lay_v upon_o the_o child_n law_n child_n and_o although_o some_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v contract_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o this_o dead_a body_n yet_o that_o be_v just_o to_o give_v place_n to_o a_o moral_a duty_n and_o to_o a_o action_n of_o so_o great_a piety_n and_o charity_n as_o this_o be_v especial_o when_o do_v by_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n who_o can_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n and_o put_v his_o mouth_n upon_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o eye_n upon_o his_o eye_n and_o his_o hand_n upon_o his_o hand_n 10._o hand_n one_o part_n upon_o another_o successive_o for_o the_o disproportion_n of_o the_o body_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v do_v together_o compare_v 1_o king_n 17._o 21._o act._n 20._o 10._o and_o he_o stretch_v himself_o upon_o the_o child_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o child_n wax_v warm_a body_n warm_a not_o by_o any_o external_a heat_n which_o can_v not_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o child_n body_n by_o such_o slight_a touch_n of_o the_o prophet_n body_n but_o by_o a_o natural_a heat_n proceed_v from_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n which_o be_v already_o infuse_v into_o the_o child_n and_o by_o degree_n enliven_v all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n 35_o then_o he_o return_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d house_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d â—…ther_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o and_o fro_o work_n fro_o he_o change_v his_o posture_n for_o his_o own_o necessary_a refreshment_n and_o walk_v to_o and_o fro_o exercise_v his_o mind_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o faith_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o work_n and_o go_v up_o and_o stretch_v himself_o upon_o he_o for_o he_o repeat_v his_o former_a action_n to_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v discourage_v in_o our_o prayer_n if_o we_o be_v not_o speedy_o answer_v but_o to_o wait_v with_o patience_n and_o continue_v and_o be_v instant_a in_o prayer_n till_o we_o obtain_v what_o we_o seek_v for_o and_o the_o child_n neesed_a seven_a time_n and_o the_o child_n open_v his_o eye_n 25._o eye_n so_o the_o work_n begin_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v here_o perfect_v although_o miracle_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v in_o a_o instant_n yet_o sometime_o they_o be_v do_v by_o degree_n as_o here_o and_o 1_o king_n 18._o 44_o 45._o mark_v 8._o 24_o 25._o 36_o and_o he_o call_v gehazi_n and_o say_v call_v this_o shunammite_n so_o he_o call_v she_o and_o when_o she_o be_v come_v in_o unto_o he_o message_n he_o heb._n come_v to_o he_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o door_n of_o his_o chamber_n where_o probable_o he_o meet_v she_o with_o this_o joyful_a message_n he_o say_v take_v up_o thy_o son_n 37_o then_o she_o go_v in_o way_n in_o into_o his_o chamber_n and_o after_o she_o have_v do_v he_o honour_n to_o the_o bed_n where_o the_o child_n lay_v whence_o she_o take_v he_o and_o go_v her_o way_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o bow_v herself_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o take_v up_o her_o son_n and_o go_v out_o 38_o ¶_o and_o elisha_n come_v again_o to_o gilgal_n season_n gilgal_n when_o he_o come_v with_o elijah_n chap._n 2._o 1._o where_o be_v a_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o he_o design_v to_o comfort_v concern_v the_o present_a dearth_n and_o their_o other_o discouragement_n and_o to_o confirm_v in_o the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o religion_n and_o to_o instruct_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o present_a season_n and_o there_o be_v a_o dearth_n in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v sit_v before_o he_o 3._o he_o at_o his_o foot_n as_o scholar_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o he_o see_v chap._n 2._o 3._o act._n 22._o 3._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o servant_n set_v on_o the_o great_a pot_n and_o seethe_v pottage_n delight_n pottage_n he_o provide_v no_o delicious_a meat_n but_o meeâ—…_n necessary_n to_o teach_v they_o the_o contempt_n of_o worldly_a delight_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n 39_o and_o one_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n to_o gather_v herb_n and_o find_v a_o wild_a vine_n eater_n vine_n a_o plant_v call_v coloquintida_n who_o gourd_n or_o leave_n resemble_v the_o leave_n of_o a_o vine_n and_o be_v very_o bitter_a and_o pernicious_a to_o the_o eater_n and_o gather_v thereof_o wild_a gourd_n his_o lapâ—…l_n and_o come_v and_o shred_v they_o into_o the_o pot_n of_o pottage_n for_o they_o know_v they_o not_o 40_o so_o they_o pour_v out_o for_o the_o man_n to_o eat_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o be_v eat_v of_o the_o pottage_n that_o they_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v o_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n there_o be_v death_n in_o the_o pot_n be_v pot_n i_o e._n some_o deadly_a thing_n which_o they_o gather_v from_o its_o excessive_a bitterness_n by_o which_o possible_o some_o of_o they_o may_v discern_v what_o it_o be_v and_o they_o can_v not_o eat_v thereof_o 41_o but_o he_o say_v then_o bring_v meal_n and_o he_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o pot_n it_o pot_n together_o with_o the_o pottage_n which_o they_o have_v take_v out_o of_o it_o and_o he_o say_v pour_v out_o for_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v and_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n no_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d thing_n harm_n in_o the_o pot_n it_o pot_n the_o meal_n take_v away_o that_o hurful_a quality_n not_o by_o its_o natural_a power_n which_o can_v do_v little_a in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n but_o by_o the_o supernatural_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o 42_o ¶_o and_o there_o come_v a_o man_n from_o baalshalisha_a and_o bring_v the_o man_n of_o god_n bread_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n support_v fruit_n which_o be_v the_o priest_n due_a numb_a 18._o 2._o but_o these_o and_o probable_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n due_n be_v usual_o bring_v by_o the_o pious_a israelite_n according_a to_o their_o ability_n and_o opportunity_n to_o the_o lord_n prophet_n partly_o because_o they_o do_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o carry_v they_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o may_v reasonable_o think_v that_o their_o circumstance_n be_v extraordinary_a will_v warrant_v their_o give_v of_o they_o â—…o_o extraordinary_a person_n and_o that_o those_o ceremonial_a justitution_n ought_v to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o great_a law_n of_o necessity_n and_o mercy_n to_o the_o lord_n prophet_n and_o this_o passage_n seem_v to_o be_v note_v here_o not_o only_o on_o
judg._n 21._o and_o because_o god_n foresee_v that_o they_o will_v be_v faithful_a to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o diminish_v and_o joab_n presume_v to_o leave_v these_o two_o tribe_n unnumbered_a because_o he_o have_v specious_a pretence_n for_o it_o for_o levi_n because_o they_o be_v no_o warrior_n and_o the_o king_n command_v reach_v only_o to_o those_o that_o draw_v sword_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 5._o and_o for_o benjamin_n because_o they_o be_v so_o small_a a_o tribe_n and_o border_n upon_o jerusalem_n their_o chief_a city_n may_v easy_o be_v number_v afterward_o for_o the_o king_n word_n be_v abominable_a to_o joab_n 7_o thing_n 7_o heb._n and_o it_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v this_o thing_n and_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o this_o thing_n 10._o thing_n because_o this_o be_v do_v without_o any_o colour_n of_o necessity_n and_o out_o of_o mere_a curiosity_n and_o ostentation_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n as_o david_n own_o conscience_n tell_v he_o which_o therefore_o smite_v he_o as_o it_o be_v relate_v 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o therefore_o he_o smite_v israel_n verse_n israel_n which_o be_v particular_o relate_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n 8_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o god_n 10._o god_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o i_o have_v sin_v great_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n 13._o thing_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o but_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o gad_n david_n seer_n say_v 10_o go_v and_o tell_v david_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o out_o i_o heb._n stretch_v out_o offer_v thou_o three_o thing_n choose_v thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o unto_o thou_o 11_o so_o gad_n come_v to_o david_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o lord_n heb._n take_v to_o thou_o choose_v thou_o 12_o either_o three_o year_n famine_n or_o three_o month_n to_o be_v destroy_v before_o thy_o foe_n while_o that_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o enemy_n overtake_v thou_o or_o else_o three_o day_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o pestilence_n in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n destroy_v throughout_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o israel_n now_o therefore_o advise_v thyself_o what_o word_n i_o shall_v bring_v again_o to_o he_o that_o send_v i_o 13_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o gad_n i_o be_o in_o a_o great_a strait_n let_v i_o fall_v now_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o very_o many_o very_o or_o many_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n but_o let_v i_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n 14_o so_o the_o lord_n send_v pestilence_n upon_o israel_n and_o there_o fall_v of_o israel_n seventy_o thousand_o man_n 15_o and_o god_n send_v a_o 16._o a_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 16._o angel_n unto_o jerusalem_n to_o destroy_v it_o and_o as_o he_o be_v destroy_v the_o lord_n behold_v and_o he_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o say_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o destroy_v it_o be_v enough_o stay_v now_o thy_o hand_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v by_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o 18._o of_o or_o araâ—…nah_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 18._o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 16_o and_o david_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n have_v a_o draw_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n stretch_v out_o over_o jerusalem_n then_o david_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v clothe_v in_o sackcloth_n people_n sackcloth_n i_o e._n in_o mourn_a garment_n humble_v themselves_o before_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o deprecate_v his_o wrath_n against_o the_o people_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n 17_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o god_n be_v it_o not_o i_o that_o command_v the_o people_n to_o be_v number_v even_o i_o it_o be_v that_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v evil_a indeed_o but_o as_o for_o these_o sheep_n what_o have_v they_o do_v let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_z my_o god_n be_v on_o i_o and_o on_o my_o father_n house_n but_o not_o on_o thy_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plague_v 18_o then_o angel_n then_o heb._n a_o angel_n the_o 1._o the_o 2_o chr._n 3._o 1._o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n command_v gad_n to_o say_v to_o david_n that_o david_n shall_v go_v up_o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 19_o and_o david_n go_v up_o at_o the_o say_n of_o gad_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 20_o themselves_o 20_o or_o when_o orâ—…nan_n turn_v back_o and_o see_v the_o angel_n than_o he_o and_o his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_a themselves_o and_o ornan_n turn_v back_o and_o see_v the_o angel_n and_o his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_a themselves_o family_n themselves_o or_o and_o ornan_n turn_v back_o i._n e._n turn_v his_o face_n from_o the_o angel_n for_o or_o when_o for_o the_o hebrew_n vau_n be_v frequent_o use_v both_o those_o way_n he_o see_v the_o angel_n and_o so_o do_v his_o four_o son_n with_o he_o hide_v themselves_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n in_o which_o the_o angel_n appear_v which_o man_n weak_a and_o sinful_a nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o partly_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n vengeance_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n ride_v circuit_n in_o the_o land_n and_o now_o seem_v to_o be_v come_v to_o their_o family_n now_o ornan_n be_v thresh_v wheat_n 21_o and_o as_o david_n come_v to_o ornan_n ornan_n look_v and_o see_v david_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o threshing-floor_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o david_n with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n 22_o then_o david_n say_v to_o ornan_n give_v ornan_n heb._n give_v grant_v i_o the_o place_n of_o this_o threshing-floor_n that_o i_o may_v build_v a_o altar_n therein_o unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v grant_v it_o i_o for_o the_o full_a price_n that_o the_o plague_n may_v be_v stay_v from_o the_o people_n 23_o and_o ornan_n say_v unto_o david_n take_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o let_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n â—…o_o i_o give_v thou_o the_o ox_n also_o for_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o threshing-instrument_n for_o wood_n and_o the_o wheat_n for_o the_o meat-offering_a i_o give_v it_o all_o 24_o and_o king_n david_n say_v to_o ornan_n nay_o but_o i_o will_v very_o buy_v it_o for_o the_o full_a price_n for_o i_o will_v not_o take_v that_o which_o be_v thou_o for_o the_o lord_n nor_o offer_v burnt-offering_n without_o cost_n 25_o so_o 24._o so_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 24._o david_n give_v to_o ornan_n for_o the_o place_n six_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o gold_n by_o weight_n 26_o and_o david_n build_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o answer_v he_o from_o heaven_n by_o fire_n 1._o fire_n heb._n by_o fire_n send_v from_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o god_n acceptance_n see_v levit._n 9_o 24._o 1_o king_n 18._o 24_o 38._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 1._o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_v offering_n 27_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o angel_n and_o he_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n again_o into_o the_o sheath_n thereof_o 28_o at_o that_o time_n when_o david_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v answer_v he_o in_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n than_o he_o sacrifice_v there_o do_v there_o when_o he_o perceive_v that_o his_o sacrifice_n there_o offer_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n he_o proceed_v to_o offer_v more_o sacrifice_n in_o that_o place_n and_o do_v not_o go_v to_o gibeon_n as_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v 29_o for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o moses_n make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a be_v at_o that_o season_n in_o the_o high_a place_n at_o 3_o at_o 1_o king_n 3._o 4._o ch._n 16._o 39_o 2_o chr._n 1._o 3_o gibeon_n 30_o but_o david_n can_v not_o not_o not_o i_o e._n dare_v not_o go_v before_o it_o stand_v it_o i_o e._n before_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v to_o inquire_v of_o god_n sacrifice_n god_n heb._n to_o seek_v god_n i._n e._n humble_o to_o beg_v his_o favour_n by_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o he_o be_v afraid_a because_o of_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n acceptance_n lord_n i_o e._n when_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n stand_v with_o his_o draw_a sword_n over_o jerusalem_n as_o be_v relate_v above_o v._o 15_o 16._o he_o dare_v not_o go_v away_o thence_o to_o gibeon_n
place_n for_o thy_o dwell_n for_o ever_o 3_o and_o the_o king_n turn_v his_o face_n and_o bless_v the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n stand_v 4_o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v with_o his_o hand_n fulfil_v that_o which_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n to_o my_o father_n david_n say_v 5_o since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o bring_v forth_o my_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o choose_v no_o city_n among_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n to_o build_v a_o house_n in_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v there_o neither_o choose_v i_o any_o man_n to_o be_v 4._o be_v â—…_n sam._n 6._o 21._o chr._n 28._o 4._o a_o ruler_n over_o my_o people_n israel_n 6_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v jerusalem_n that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v there_o and_o have_v choose_v david_n to_o be_v over_o my_o people_n israel_n 7_o now_o 2._o now_o 2_o sam._n â—…_n 2._o chr._n 28._o 2._o it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o david_n my_o father_n to_o build_v a_o house_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 8_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o david_n my_o father_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n thou_o do_v well_o in_o that_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n 9_o notwithstanding_o thou_o shall_v not_o build_v the_o house_n but_o thy_o son_n which_o shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o thy_o loin_n he_o shall_v build_v the_o house_n for_o my_o name_n 10_o the_o lord_z therefore_o have_v perform_v his_o word_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v for_o i_o be_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o room_n of_o david_n my_o father_n and_o be_o set_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v and_o have_v build_v the_o house_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 11_o and_o in_o it_o have_v i_o put_v the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o make_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 12_o and_o he_o stand_v before_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n 13_o for_o solomon_n have_v make_v a_o brazen_a scaffold_n of_o five_o cubit_n â—…_n cubit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…_n long_o and_o five_o cubit_n broad_a and_o three_o cubit_n high_a and_o have_v set_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o court_n and_o upon_o it_o he_o stand_v and_o kneel_v down_o upon_o his_o knee_n before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n 14_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 24._o israel_n 〈◊〉_d 15._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 24._o there_o be_v no_o god_n like_o thou_o in_o the_o heaven_n nor_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o keep_v covenant_n and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o walk_v before_o thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n 15_o thou_o which_o have_v keep_v with_o thy_o servant_n david_n my_o father_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v he_o and_o speak_v with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o have_v fulfil_v it_o with_o thy_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 16_o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n keep_v with_o thy_o servant_n david_n my_o father_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 24._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o 〈◊〉_d 132._o 12._o there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n in_o my_o sight_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n yet_o so_o that_o thy_o child_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o way_n to_o walk_v in_o my_o law_n as_o thou_o have_v walk_v before_o i_o 17_o now_o then_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n let_v thy_o word_n be_v verify_v which_o thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o thy_o servant_n david_n 18_o but_o will_n god_n in_o very_a deed_n dwell_v with_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n 49._o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 49._o behold_v heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v thou_o how_o much_o less_o this_o house_n which_o i_o have_v build_v 19_o have_v respect_n therefore_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o his_o supplication_n o_o lord_z my_o god_n to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o cry_n and_o the_o prayer_n which_o thy_o servant_n pray_v before_o thou_o 20_o that_o thy_o eye_n may_v be_v open_a upon_o this_o house_n day_n and_o night_n upon_o the_o place_n whereof_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o thou_o will_v put_v thy_o name_n there_o to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o prayer_n which_o thy_o servant_n pray_v 〈◊〉_d pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o this_o place_n 21_o harken_v therefore_o unto_o the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v towards_o this_o place_n hear_v thou_o from_o thy_o dwell_a place_n even_o from_o heaven_n and_o when_o thou_o hear_v gr._n hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o gr._n forgive_v 22_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o his_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…e_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o oath_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o to_o make_v he_o swear_v and_o the_o oath_n come_v before_o thy_o altar_n in_o this_o house_n 23_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o heaven_n and_o do_v and_o judge_v thy_o servant_n by_o requite_v the_o wicked_a by_o recompense_v his_o way_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o by_o justify_v the_o righteous_a by_o give_v he_o according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n 24_o and_o if_o thy_o people_n israel_n smite_v israel_n or_o be_v smite_v be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a before_o the_o enemy_n because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o shall_v return_v and_o confess_v thy_o name_n and_o pray_v and_o make_v supplication_n before_o thou_o towardâ—…_n thou_o or_o towardâ—…_n in_o this_o house_n 25_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o the_o heaven_n and_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o bring_v they_o again_o unto_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o father_n 26_o when_o the_o 1._o the_o 1_o kin_n 17._o 1._o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yet_o if_o they_o pray_v towards_o this_o place_n and_o confess_v thy_o name_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n when_o thou_o do_v afflict_v they_o 27_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o heaven_n and_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v they_o the_o good_a way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o send_v rain_n upon_o thy_o land_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o thy_o people_n for_o a_o inheritance_n 28_o if_o there_o 9_o there_o ch._n 20._o 9_o be_v dearth_n in_o the_o land_n if_o there_o be_v pestilence_n if_o there_o be_v blast_v or_o mildew_n locust_n or_o caterpillar_n if_o their_o enemy_n besiege_v they_o gate_n they_o heb._n in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o gate_n in_o the_o city_n of_o their_o land_n whatsoever_o sore_n or_o whatsoever_o sickness_n there_o be_v 29_o then_o what_o prayer_n or_o what_o supplication_n soever_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o any_o man_n or_o of_o all_o thy_o people_n israel_n when_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v his_o own_o sore_n and_o his_o own_o grief_n and_o shall_v spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n house_n hand_n or_o towards_o this_o house_n in_o this_o house_n 30_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o heaven_n thy_o dwelling-place_n and_o forgive_v and_o render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a unto_o all_o his_o way_n who_o heart_n thou_o know_v for_o thou_o only_o 9_o only_o 1_o chr._n 28._o 9_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 31_o that_o they_o may_v fear_v thou_o to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n which_o way_n heb._n all_o the_o day_n which_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v land_n live_v heb._n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o our_o father_n 32_o moreover_o concern_v the_o stranger_n 27._o stranger_n joh._n 12._o 20._o act._n 8._o 27._o which_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n but_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n and_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n if_o they_o come_v and_o pray_v in_o this_o house_n 33_o then_o hear_v thou_o from_o the_o heaven_n even_o from_o thy_o dwell_n place_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o stranger_n call_v to_o thou_o for_o that_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v thy_o name_n and_o fear_v thou_o as_o do_v thy_o people_n israel_n and_o may_v know_v that_o house_n that_o heb._n thy_o name_n
and_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o he_o catch_v the_o poor_a by_o draw_v he_o into_o his_o net_n and_o break_v he_o to_o piece_n as_o that_o verb_n proper_o signify_v so_o there_o be_v only_o a_o defect_n of_o the_o pronoun_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_a and_o this_o make_v the_o sense_n complete_a which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v imperfect_a in_o that_o verse_n and_o show_v we_o what_o he_o do_v with_o his_o prey_n when_o he_o have_v take_v it_o and_o this_o 10_o verse_n begin_v very_o well_o with_o the_o next_o verb_n he_o humble_v himself_o or_o he_o stoop_v or_o bend_v himself_o that_o the_o poor_a may_v fall_v lion_n fall_v or_o that_o he_o may_v fall_v for_o this_o verb_n be_v sometime_o take_v active_o as_o jos._n 11._o 7._o job_n 1._o 15._o upon_o the_o poor_a that_o have_v first_o couch_v and_o lie_v down_o and_o then_o of_o a_o sudden_a rise_n he_o may_v leap_v and_o fall_v upon_o his_o prey_n like_o a_o lion_n part_n lion_n or_o into_o his_o strong_a part_n by_o his_o strong_a one_o water_n one_o i._n e._n by_o his_o strong_a member_n his_o tooth_n or_o paw_n so_o it_o be_v a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o noun_n substantive_n whereof_o we_o have_v example_n as_o 2._o sam._n 21._o 16._o new_a for_o a_o new_a sword_n and_o psal._n 73._o 10._o full_a for_o a_o full_a cap_n and_o mat._n 10._o 42._o cold_a for_o cold_a water_n 11._o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v do_v forget_v to_o wit_n the_o poor_a v._n 10._o or_o the_o humble_a which_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o supply_v out_o of_o v._o 12._o where_o he_o say_v forget_v not_o the_o humble_a he_o forget_v and_o neglect_v all_o their_o oppression_n and_o prayer_n and_o do_v not_o avenge_v their_o cause_n as_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v do_v nor_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o their_o oppressor_n as_o he_o have_v sometime_o do_v or_o be_v thought_n to_o do_v â—…_n do_v joh._n 2â—…_n 13._o psal._n 94._o 7._o &_o 64._o â—…_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n fit_a face_n leave_v he_o shall_v see_v he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o suffering_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v engage_v to_o help_v they_o he_o will_v not_o encumber_v himself_o with_o the_o care_n of_o thing_n do_v upon_o earth_n but_o leave_v it_o whole_o to_o man_n to_o manage_v their_o affair_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a he_o will_v never_o see_v it_o 10._o it_o to_o wit_n the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o design_n of_o oppressor_n against_o they_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a subject_n of_o the_o whole_a psalm_n and_o be_v particular_o express_v v._n 10._o 12._o arise_v o_o lord_n o_o god_n lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n etc._n hand_n to_o rescue_v the_o poor_a and_o to_o smite_v their_o oppressor_n with_o a_o hand_n stretch_v out_o and_o lift_v up_o that_o the_o blow_n may_v be_v the_o great_a comp._n exod._n 7._o 5._o isa._n 5._o 25._o and_o 9_o 12._o etc._n etc._n forget_v not_o they_o not_o show_v by_o thy_o appearance_n for_o their_o vindication_n that_o thou_o do_v remember_v and_o regard_v they_o the_o afflict_v the_o or_o afflict_v humble_a 13._o wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n providence_n god_n the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o contempt_n of_o god_n to_o which_o question_n the_o next_o word_n give_v a_o answer_n thy_o connivance_n make_v he_o secure_a therefore_o show_v thyself_o or_o 2._o why_o do_v thou_o by_o give_v they_o impunity_n suffer_v and_o occasion_n they_o to_o despise_v thou_o do_v so_o no_o long_o which_o tacit_n desire_v he_o enforce_v by_o represent_v their_o atheistical_a denial_n of_o god_n providence_n he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n thou_o will_v not_o require_v it_o 14._o thou_o have_v see_v it_o cost_n it_o or_o but_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v horrible_o mistake_v as_o they_o will_v find_v to_o their_o cost_n for_z 18._o for_z or_o sure_o as_o this_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 8._o 6._o psal._n 73._o 18._o thou_o behold_v follow_v behold_v not_o as_o a_o idle_a spectator_n but_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o observation_n and_o vindication_n as_o it_o follow_v mischief_n and_o spite_n they_o spite_n i._n e._n all_o the_o injurious_a and_o spiteful_a or_o malicious_a carriage_n of_o wicked_a man_n towards_o those_o who_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o they_o to_o requite_v it_o with_o thy_o hand_n it_o hand_n heb._n to_o give_v i._n e._n to_o restore_v or_o repay_v the_o simple_a verb_n for_o the_o compound_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o mischief_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o other_o with_o thy_o hand_n i._n e._n by_o thy_o own_o immediate_a and_o extraordinary_a providence_n because_o the_o oppress_a be_v destitute_a of_o all_o other_o succour_n or_o to_o put_v giving_z being_z oft_o use_v for_o put_v as_o have_v be_v observe_v before_o it_o in_o or_o into_o thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v it_o always_o in_o thy_o eye_n and_o under_o thy_o care_n and_o consideration_n as_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v evident_o use_v isa._n 49._o 16._o therefore_o thou_o do_v not_o and_o can_v not_o forget_v it_o but_o will_v certain_o require_v it_o the_o poor_a leave_v poor_a heb._n leave_v commit_v himself_o 3_o himself_o or_o his_o matter_n or_o cause_n i._n e._n the_o care_n of_o his_o person_n and_o righteous_a cause_n heb._n he_o leave_v which_o word_n be_v use_v for_o commit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o another_o gen._n 39_o 6._o job_n 39_o 14._o isa._n 10._o 3_o unto_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o fatherless_a rest_n fatherless_a i._n e._n of_o such_o poor_a oppress_v one_o as_o have_v no_o friend_n nor_o helper_n one_o kind_n of_o they_o be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n 15._o break_v thou_o prophecy_n thou_o or_o thou_o will_v break_v for_o it_o may_v be_v either_o a_o prayer_n or_o a_o prophecy_n the_o arm_n mischief_n arm_n i._n e._n his_o strength_n the_o instrument_n of_o violence_n and_o mischief_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o evil_a man_n 17._o man_n â—…al_a â—…_n 9_o &_o 3â—…_n 17._o seek_v out_o his_o wickedness_n mention_v wickedness_n search_v for_o it_o so_o strict_o and_o punish_v these_o wicked_a atheist_n so_o severe_o i._n e._n no_o such_o wickedness_n to_o wit_n undiscovered_a and_o unpunished_a or_o indeed_o leave_v in_o the_o world_n or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o church_n which_o may_v happen_v because_o those_o wicked_a man_n here_o speak_v of_o shall_v be_v general_o either_o convince_v or_o root_v out_o and_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v warn_v and_o reform_v by_o their_o example_n and_o so_o this_o lewdness_n shall_v cease_v out_o of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v ezek._n 23._o 48._o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o not_o find_v which_o be_v utter_o lose_v as_o job_n 20._o 7_o 8._o psal._n 37._o 36._o revel_v 16._o 20._o and_o 18._o 21._o and_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v both_o of_o good_a man_n who_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n pardon_v and_o purge_v they_o away_o and_o of_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o sense_n above_o mention_v till_o thou_o find_v none_o e._n 16._o 17._o 16._o psal._n 29._o 10._o &_o 145._o 13._o &_o 146._o 10._o jer._n 10._o 10._o â—…am_fw-la 5._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 34._o &_o 6._o 26._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 17._o the_o lord_z be_v king_n oppressor_n king_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o protect_v his_o subject_n therefore_o thou_o will_v save_v the_o humble_a and_o punish_v the_o oppressor_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o late_a ever_o therefore_o his_o people_n case_n be_v never_o desperate_a see_v he_o ever_o live_v and_o reign_v to_o help_v they_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v help_v they_o in_o his_o time_n soon_o or_o late_a the_o heathen_a future_a heathen_a either_o 1._o those_o implous_a israelites_n who_o oppress_a david_n and_o other_o good_a man_n who_o although_o they_o be_v repute_v israelite_n by_o themselves_o and_o other_o yet_o he_o may_v call_v they_o heathen_n for_o their_o heathenish_a opinion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n and_o for_o their_o ungodly_a and_o unrighteous_a life_n comp._n isa._n 1._o 9_o amos_n 9_o 7._o or_o 2._o the_o canaanite_n who_o god_n as_o king_n of_o the_o world_n do_v expel_v or_o destroy_v and_o give_v their_o land_n to_o his_o people_n by_o which_o great_a example_n he_o confirm_v his_o faith_n and_o hope_n for_o the_o future_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o his_o land_n it_o land_n i._n e._n out_o of_o canaan_n which_o god_n call_v his_o land_n levit._fw-la 25._o 23._o because_o he_o spy_v it_o out_o for_o they_o ezek._n 20._o 6._o and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o and_o fix_v his_o presence_n and_o dwell_n in_o it_o 17._o lord_z thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a ever_o
of_o they_o gather_v together_o unto_o their_o father_n or_o people_n as_o iâ—…_n be_v express_v gen._n 15._o 15._o numb_a 20._o 24._o 2_o king_n 22._o 20._o comp._n heb._n 12._o 23._o with_o sinner_n 14._o sinner_n profligate_v and_o oâ—…stinate_a sinner_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n describe_v they_o such_o be_v oft_o call_v sinner_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n as_o 1_o saâ—…_n 15._o 18._o psal._n 1._o 1._o and_o 104._o 35._o isa._n 1._o 28._o and_o 33._o 14._o nor_o my_o life_n with_o blood_n with_o heb._n man_n of_o blood_n bloody_a man_n 10._o in_o who_o hand_n be_v mischief_n hand_n mischief_n who_o not_o only_o imagine_v mischief_n in_o their_o heart_n but_o persist_v in_o it_o and_o execuâ—…e_v it_o with_o their_o hand_n and_o their_o right_a hand_n offender_n hand_n which_o shall_v be_v stretch_v out_o to_o execute_v justice_n and_o punish_v offender_n be_v with_o be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d with_o full_a of_o bribe_n 11._o but_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n redeem_v i_o and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o 12._o my_o foot_n stand_v in_o 11._o in_o psal._n 27._o 11._o a_o even_a place_n deliverance_n place_n heb._n in_o râ—…ctitude_n or_o in_o a_o right_n or_o straight_o or_o plain_a or_o euâ—…n_a place_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o civil_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o outward_a condition_n so_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o slippery_a place_n in_o which_o wicked_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v psal._n 35._o 6._o and_o 73._o 18._o jer._n 23._o 12._o and_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o stand_v upon_o a_o sure_a and_o solid_a foundation_n where_o i_o fear_v no_o fall_n nor_o to_o be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o assault_n of_o my_o enemy_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o his_o almighty_a and_o watchful_a providence_n or_o 2._o moral_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o conversation_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o do_v and_o will_v persist_v or_o continue_v which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o stand_v as_o psal._n 1._o 1._o in_o my_o plain_n and_o righteous_a and_o straight_o course_n of_o life_n not_o use_v those_o fraud_n and_o wicked_a art_n and_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a path_n which_o my_o enemy_n choose_v and_o walk_v in_o or_o whereof_o they_o do_v false_o accuse_v i_o and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n with_o his_o walk_n in_o his_o integrity_n express_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n as_o also_o v._n 1._o i_o will_v not_o only_o private_o acknowledge_v but_o public_o and_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o thy_o people_n celebrate_v thy_o praise_n both_o for_o thy_o grace_n enable_v and_o incline_v to_o choose_v and_o love_n and_o persevere_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o for_o thy_o protection_n hitherto_o afford_v to_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o my_o danger_n and_o trouble_n and_o for_o that_o wellgrounded_n assurance_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o of_o thy_o favour_n and_o of_o my_o future_a deliverance_n in_o the_o congregation_n will_v i_o bless_v the_o lord_n psal._n xxvii_o the_o argument_n it_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o psalm_n that_o david_n be_v not_o yet_o full_o deliver_v from_o the_o trouble_v which_o his_o enemy_n give_v he_o both_o by_o their_o slander_n and_o other_o way_n but_o whether_o it_o belong_v to_o that_o history_n which_o be_v record_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 15_o 16_o 17._o as_o the_o jew_n conceive_v who_o some_o other_o follow_v be_v whole_o uncertain_a and_o not_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v â—…_n be_v mic._n â—…_n â—…_n my_o light_n distress_n light_n i._n e._n my_o counsellor_n in_o all_o my_o difficulty_n and_o my_o comforter_n and_o deliverer_n in_o all_o my_o distress_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v 6._o fear_v psal._n 118._o 6._o the_o lord_z be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n life_n life_n i._n e._n the_o supporter_n and_o preserver_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a 2._o when_o the_o wicked_a even_o my_o enemy_n and_o my_o foe_n 〈◊〉_d foe_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d come_v upon_o i_o to_o â—…at_v up_o my_o flesh_n 31._o flesh_n greedy_a to_o devour_v i_o at_o one_o morsel_n comp._n job._n 19_o 22_o and_o 31._o 31._o they_o stumble_v and_o fall_v 3._o 6._o 3._o psal._n 3._o 6._o though_o a_o host_n shall_v encamp_v against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v though_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o i_o in_o this_o 2._o this_o in_o that_o which_o i_o have_v now_o say_v that_o god_n be_v my_o light_n etc._n etc._n v._n 1._o and_o in_o the_o experience_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o protection_n v._o 2._o will_v i_o be_v confident_a 4._o one_o thing_n have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n follow_v lord_n though_o i_o be_o exercise_v with_o many_o trouble_n there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n that_o i_o be_o very_o solicitous_a for_o or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o that_o be_v not_o victory_n and_o triumph_n over_o all_o my_o enemy_n assure_a peace_n and_o settlement_n in_o my_o throne_n the_o wealth_n and_o pleasure_n and_o glory_n of_o enlarge_n or_o rule_v my_o empire_n or_o iâ—…_n i_o have_v any_o desire_n to_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n it_o be_v chief_o for_o 〈◊〉_d sake_n of_o that_o which_o â—…ere_o follow_v that_o will_v i_o seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_z all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n god_n life_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v diâ—…_n in_o 〈◊〉_d drive_v from_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o worship_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o have_v be_v but_o may_v have_v opportunity_n of_o constant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o god_n to_o behold_v 17._o behold_v or_o 〈◊〉_d â—…light_n psal._n 63._o 2._o &_o 90._o 17._o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n lord_n that_o there_o i_o may_v exercise_n and_o deâ—…_n myself_o in_o the_o contemplâ—…tion_n of_o thy_o amiable_a and_o gloâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n holiness_n justice_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o other_o perfection_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o great_a measure_n from_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o church_n and_o ordinance_n and_o to_o inquire_v it_o inquire_v or_o diligent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n face_n and_o favour_n or_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o my_o own_o duty_n or_o the_o lord_n beauty_n last_o mention_v which_o be_v discover_v more_o or_o less_o as_o man_n be_v diligent_a or_o negliâ—…ent_n in_o seek_v or_o inquire_v into_o it_o in_o his_o temple_n fit_a temple_n i._n e._n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o call_v his_o temple_n because_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n and_o because_o his_o thought_n and_o affection_n do_v constant_o and_o eager_o run_v out_o upon_o the_o temple_n and_o since_o he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o build_v the_o thing_n he_o will_v at_o least_o take_v occasion_n to_o solace_v himself_o with_o the_o name_n and_o thereby_o to_o enter_v his_o protest_v of_o his_o earnest_a desire_n to_o build_v it_o if_o god_n have_v see_v it_o fit_a 5._o for_o 〈…〉_o for_o 〈…〉_o 1._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d â—…1_n 2â—…_n â—…_n 91._o 1._o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o he_o i_o or_o have_v hide_v i_o or_o use_v to_o hide_v i_o just_o do_v i_o prize_v the_o house_n and_o service_n of_o god_n so_o high_o both_o because_o i_o have_v such_o vast_a obligation_n to_o he_o for_o his_o former_a protection_n and_o favour_n and_o because_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n and_o security_n depend_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o pavilion_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n 28._o tabernacle_n in_o his_o tabernacle_n into_o which_o my_o enemy_n can_v come_v and_o a_o secret_a place_n in_o it_o where_o if_o they_o come_v they_o can_v find_v i_o or_o as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o note_n of_o â—…imilitude_n be_v oft_o understand_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n i._n e._n in_o as_o safe_a a_o place_n as_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n which_o be_v call_v god_n secret_a ezek._n 7._o 22_o where_o none_o may_v come_v but_o the_o highpriest_n and_o he_o but_o one_o day_n in_o a_o year_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o offender_n who_o use_v to_o flee_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o altar_n where_o they_o esteem_v themselves_o safe_a 1_o king_n 2._o 28._o shall_v he_o hide_v i_o he_o shall_v set_v i_o up_o upon_o a_o rock_n impregnable_a rock_n a_o place_n high_a and_o inaccessible_a strong_a and_o impregnable_a 6._o and_o now_o shall_v my_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o my_o enemy_n they_o enemy_n he_o will_v advance_v i_o above_o they_o and_o give_v i_o a_o complete_a victory_n over_o they_o round_o about_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o offer_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n sacrifice_n of_o joy_n 3._o joy_n or_o
and_o express_o from_o their_o own_o mouth_n of_o which_o see_v my_o latin_a synopsis_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o from_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n or_o art_n be_v make_v to_o agree_v to_o david_n who_o be_v not_o david_n lord_n nor_o a_o priest_n much_o less_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o or_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedek_n the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v in_o david_n time_n in_o use_n and_o force_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o person_n and_o family_n and_o whereas_o divers_a other_o psalm_n though_o principal_o direct_v to_o and_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n yet_o in_o some_o sort_n may_v be_v understand_v concern_v david_n also_o or_o at_o least_o take_v their_o rise_n and_o occasion_n from_o david_n or_o from_o something_o relate_v to_o he_o this_o psalm_n be_v direct_o and_o immediate_o and_o sole_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o messiah_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wise_o so_o order_v this_o matter_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o most_o express_a and_o convince_a testimony_n against_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n concern_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o concern_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 1_o the_o 13._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 22._o 44._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 20._o 42._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 15_o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 13._o lord_z ascribe_v lord_z god_n the_o father_n the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n to_o who_o according_o the_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v ascribe_v say_v mansion_n say_v decree_v or_o appoint_v it_o from_o eternity_n and_o in_o due_a time_n publish_v this_o decree_n as_o be_v note_v psal._n 2._o 7._o and_o actual_o execute_v it_o which_o he_o do_v when_o he_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o heavenly_a mansion_n unto_o my_o lord_n 18._o lord_n unto_o his_o son_n the_o messiah_n who_o david_n design_o call_v his_o lord_n to_o admonish_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o although_o he_o be_v his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n or_o his_o humane_a nature_n act._n 2._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 3._o yet_o he_o have_v a_o high_a nature_n and_o original_a and_o be_v also_o his_o lord_n as_o be_v by_o nature_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o consequent_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o be_v call_v act._n 10._o 36._o and_o by_o office_n as_o he_o be_v god-man_n the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o the_o church_n sake_n and_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a provision_n to_o prevent_v that_o scandal_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foresee_v the_o jew_n and_o other_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o take_v at_o the_o meanness_n of_o christ_n appearance_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o hebrew_n word_n adonis_n be_v one_o of_o god_n title_n signify_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n or_o lordship_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o fit_o give_v to_o the_o messiah_n to_o who_o god_n have_v delegated_a all_o his_o power_n in_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o 18._o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n 25._o hand_n thou_o who_o have_v for_o many_o year_n be_v veil_v with_o infirm_a and_o mortal_a flesh_n despise_v and_o reject_v and_o trample_v upon_o by_o man_n and_o persecute_v unto_o the_o death_n do_v thou_o now_o take_v to_o thyself_o thy_o great_a and_o just_a power_n thou_o have_v do_v thy_o work_n upon_o earth_n now_o take_v thy_o rest_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o sovereign_a kingdom_n and_o glory_n which_o by_o right_n belong_v to_o thou_o do_v thou_o rule_v with_o i_o with_o equal_a power_n and_o majesty_n as_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o with_o a_o authority_n and_o honour_n far_o above_o all_o creature_n such_o as_o be_v next_o to_o i_o as_o thou_o be_v man_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v expound_v in_o other_o place_n see_v mark_n 16._o 19_o luke_n 22._o 69._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o heb._n 1._o 3_o 13._o &_o 8._o 1._o &_o 10._o 12_o 13._o eph._n 1._o 20_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o custom_n of_o earthly_a prince_n who_o place_n those_o person_n who_o they_o honour_v most_o at_o their_o right_a hand_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o king_n 2._o 19_o psal._n 45._o 10._o mat._n 20._o 21._o sit_v be_v put_v for_o reign_v 1_o king_n 3._o 6._o comp_n with_o 2_o chron._n 1._o 8._o and_o withal_o note_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o reign_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o until_o 25._o until_o which_o word_n do_v not_o necessary_o note_v the_o end_n or_o expiration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o that_o time_n for_o in_o other_o place_n it_o note_v only_o the_o continuance_n of_o thing_n till_o such_o time_n without_o exclude_v the_o time_n follow_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o gen._n 28._o 15._o psal._n 112._o 8._o mat._n 1._o ult_n so_o here_o it_o may_v signify_v that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o their_o power_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o be_v liable_a to_o any_o doubt_n for_o that_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o reign_v after_o the_o conquest_n and_o utter_a ruin_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v out_o of_o all_o question_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o word_n of_o limitation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o mediatorial_n kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o christ_n rule_v with_o a_o delegated_a power_n as_o his_o father_n viceroy_n and_o with_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a mean_n and_o instrument_n and_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o manner_n of_o administration_n shall_v cease_v which_o also_o seem_v to_o be_v intimate_v by_o this_o word_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 25._o i_o make_v office_n make_v by_o my_o almighty_a power_n communicate_v to_o thou_o as_o god_n by_o eternal_a generation_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o thou_o as_o mediator_n to_o enable_v thou_o to_o the_o full_a discharge_n of_o thou_o office_n thy_o enemy_n 26._o enemy_n which_o also_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n all_o persecutor_n and_o ungodly_a man_n who_o will_v not_o have_v christ_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o luke_n 19_o 14._o sin_n and_o death_n and_o the_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 26._o thy_o footstool_n purpose_n footstool_n thy_o slave_n and_o vassal_n to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o mean_a and_o base_a service_n as_o this_o phrase_n imply_v 1_o king_n 5._o 3._o psal._n 18._o 39_o &_o 91._o 13._o be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o eastern_a prince_n who_o use_v to_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o conquer_a enemy_n as_o we_o read_v jos._n 10._o 24._o judg._n 1._o 7._o and_o long_o after_o those_o time_n sapores_fw-la the_o persian_a emperor_n tread_v upon_o valerian_n emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o tamerlan_n use_v to_o tread_v upon_o bajazet_n the_o turkish_a emperor_n who_o he_o keep_v in_o a_o iron_n cage_n for_o that_o purpose_n 2_o the_o lord_z shall_v send_v world_n send_v or_o send_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n he_o strength_n thy_o strong_a or_o powerful_a rod_n by_o a_o usual_a hebraism_n and_o the_o rod_n be_v put_v for_o his_o sceptre_n or_o kingly_a power_n as_o it_o be_v isa._n 10._o 24._o jer._n 48._o 17._o ezek._n 7._o 10_o 11._o &_o 19_o 11_o 12._o but_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o carnal_a or_o of_o this_o world_n joh._n 18._o 36._o but_o spiritual_a so_o this_o rod_n or_o sceptre_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o word_n publish_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n and_o accompany_v with_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o the_o messiah_n do_v his_o great_a exploit_n and_o set_v up_o and_o establish_v his_o kingdom_n convert_v some_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o confound_v and_o destroy_v of_o other_o of_o they_o by_o that_o same_o instrument_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o compare_v isa._n 2._o 3._o &_o 11._o 4._o mich._n 4._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 8._o hence_o this_o word_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n mat._n 13._o 19_o and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 16._o david_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n v._n 1._o now_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o he_o out_o of_o zion_n prove_v zion_n from_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v frequent_o understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v a_o eminent_a and_o venerable_a part_n of_o it_o as_o psal._n 48._o 13._o &_o 87._o 2._o &_o 102._o 14_o 17_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v first_o to_o be_v establish_v according_a to_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal._n 2._o 6_o 8._o &_o 48._o 3._o isa._n 2._o 3_o &c_n &c_n to_o which_o the_o event_n exact_o
enemy_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n he_o soul_n i_o e._n my_o life_n for_o nothing_o less_o will_v satisfy_v he_o he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n life_n ground_n he_o have_v beat_v i_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n where_o i_o lie_v struggle_v for_o life_n he_o have_v make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n cave_n darkness_n he_o have_v force_v i_o to_o have_v my_o abode_n in_o dark_a vault_n and_o cave_n as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a grave_n dead_a where_o i_o be_o out_o of_o sight_n and_o memory_n and_o in_o as_o â—…orlorn_a and_o hopeless_a a_o condition_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n as_o those_o that_o have_v â—…ain_o long_o rot_v in_o the_o grave_n 4_o therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o 3._o i_o see_v on_o psal._n 61._o 2._o &_o 14â—…_n 3._o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a astonish_v desolate_a deprive_v of_o all_o hope_n and_o comfort_n or_o be_v astonish_v 5_o i_o 11._o i_o psal._n 77._o 5._o 11._o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a follow_v old_a i_o e._n what_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o thy_o servant_n in_o former_a time_n which_o he_o mention_n either_o 1._o as_o matter_n of_o terror_n to_o consider_v how_o unlike_a god_n now_o be_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o former_a deal_n or_o 2._o as_o matter_n of_o support_n from_o former_a experience_n because_o god_n be_v still_o the_o same_o either_o way_n it_o drive_v he_o to_o his_o prayer_n which_o here_o follow_v i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v on_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n 6_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o 2._o thou_o i_o pray_v to_o thou_o â—…ervently_o see_v on_o psal._n 141._o 2._o 1._o 2._o psal._n 63._o 1._o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o help_v thou_o after_o thy_o favour_n and_o help_v as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n rain_n land_n to_o wit_n thirsâ—…eth_v for_o rain_n selah_n 7_o hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o lord_n my_o spirit_n fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o 1._o i_o psal._n 28._o 1._o etc._n 1._o or_o for_o i_o be_o become_v like_o etc._n etc._n lest_o i_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n hope_n pit_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v of_o who_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n 8_o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n speedy_o morning_n i_o e._n early_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v take_v psal._n 90._o 14._o and_o elsewhere_o seasonable_o and_o speedy_o for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v myself_o walk_v so_o as_o to_o please_v thou_o and_o to_o secure_v myself_o for_o 1._o for_o psal._n 25._o 1._o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o 9_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n i_o thou_o i_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o flee_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o protection_n i_o without_o who_o care_n these_o cave_n and_o rock_n can_v give_v i_o no_o protection_n 10_o 24._o 10_o psal._n 25._o 4_o 5._o &_o 139._o 24._o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n contrary_n will_n to_o continue_v in_o faithful_a obedience_n to_o thou_o notwithstanding_o all_o tempâ—…ations_n to_o the_o contrary_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o spirit_n i_o or_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v exact_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o as_o many_o both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a translator_n render_v it_o let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o leave_v i_o not_o to_o my_o own_o blind_a and_o vain_a mind_n or_o corrupt_v affection_n neither_o give_v i_o up_o to_o the_o evil_a spirit_n as_o thou_o do_v saul_n â—…ut_o conduct_v i_o in_o all_o my_o way_n by_o thy_o good_a i._n e._n gracious_a and_o holy_a spirit_n into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n 4._o uprightness_n or_o in_o plain_a or_o even_a land_n or_o ground_n in_o a_o straight_a and_o smooth_a path_n that_o i_o may_v not_o stumble_v nor_o fall_v either_o into_o sin_n or_o mischief_n this_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o crooked_a and_o rugged_a way_n in_o which_o 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new_a conquest_n to_o the_o old_a calno_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o calneh_n gen._n 10._o 10._o amos_n 6._o 2._o a_o great_a and_o strong_a city_n carchemish_n be_v a_o city_n upon_o euphrates_n of_o which_o 2_o chron._n 35._o 20._o jer._n 46._o 2._o be_v not_o hamath_n as_o arpad_o this_o arpad_o hamath_n be_v a_o eminent_a city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o euphrates_n call_v hemath_n oâ—…_n hamath_n the_o great_a amos_n 6._o 2._o of_o which_o see_v 2_o king_n 14._o 28._o &_o 17._o 24._o jer._n 49._o 23_o 27._o arpad_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o obscure_a place_n not_o be_v elsewhere_o name_v be_v not_o that_o as_o soon_o conquer_v as_o this_o be_v not_o samaria_n as_o damascus_n take_v damascus_n or_o shall_v not_o samaria_n be_v as_o damascus_n shall_v i_o not_o take_v that_o as_o i_o have_v do_v this_o city_n for_o although_o damascus_n possible_o be_v not_o yet_o take_v by_o the_o assyrian_a yet_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o actual_o take_v because_o these_o word_n be_v prophetical_o deliver_v and_o suppose_v to_o be_v utter_v by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n at_o or_o about_o the_o siege_n of_o samaria_n when_o damascus_n be_v take_v 10_o as_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v themselves_o find_v i_o e._n have_v take_v as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v prov._n 1._o 13._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o the_o antecedent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o consequent_a because_o what_o man_n find_v they_o common_o take_v to_o themselves_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n assyrian_n idol_n which_o worship_v their_o own_o proper_a idol_n and_o vain_o imagine_v that_o they_o can_v protect_v they_o from_o my_o power_n he_o call_v the_o god_n of_o the_o several_a nation_n not_o except_v jerusalem_n idol_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n because_o none_o of_o they_o can_v deliver_v their_o people_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o brag_v isa._n 37._o 11_o 12._o and_o because_o he_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v but_o petty_a god_n far_o inferior_a to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o great_a god_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o who_o grave_a image_n do_v excel_v they_o god_n they_o to_o wit_n in_o reputation_n and_o strength_n which_o blasphemy_n of_o his_o proceed_v from_o his_o deep_a ignorance_n of_o the_o true_a god_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o samaria_n 11_o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n so_o do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n i_o idol_n i_o shall_v certain_o do_v it_o and_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n can_v hinder_v i_o 12_o wherefore_o blasphemy_n wherefore_o because_o of_o this_o impudent_a blasphemy_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n they_o work_n of_o chastise_v his_o people_n so_o long_o and_o so_o much_o as_o
in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n be_v choose_v by_o i_o and_o consecrate_v to_o my_o use_n and_o service_n and_o inâ—…bited_v by_o 〈◊〉_d people_n and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n lodge_v mountain_n in_o my_o mountainous_a country_n for_o such_o 〈◊〉_d be_v deut._n 8._o 9_o psal._n 133._o 3._o ezek._n 6._o 2_o 3._o &_o 39_o 2_o â—…_n 17._o especial_o about_o jerusalem_n psal._n 125._o 2._o upon_o some_o of_o which_o probable_o his_o army_n be_v lodge_v tread_v he_o under_o foot_n then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n depart_v from_o off_o they_o and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n explain_v shoulder_n which_o word_n be_v â—…peated_v from_o isa._n 10._o 27._o where_o they_o be_v explain_v 26_o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n that_o be_v purpose_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n it_o earth_n upon_o this_o vast_a empire_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o â—…rians_n and_o short_o to_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v synechdochical_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hand_n purpose_n hand_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n execute_v his_o purpose_n that_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o the_o nation_n 27_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v 35._o have_v â—…_n châ—…_n â—…_n 6._o jâ—…b_n 9_o 12_o &_o 2â—…_n 1â—…_n psal._n 33._o 11._o irov_n 19_o 21._o &_o 21._o 30._o chap._n 43._o 13._o dan._n 4._o 31_o 32_o 35._o purpose_v and_o who_o shall_v disannul_v it_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o and_o who_o shall_v turn_v it_o back_o 28_o in_o the_o year_n that_o 20._o that_o 2_o kâ—…_n 16._o 20._o king_n ahaz_n die_v be_v this_o burden_n â—…_n burden_n this_o follow_a burdensome_a prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o philistine_n who_o in_o ahaz_n his_o time_n make_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v divers_a of_o their_o city_n and_o village_n 2_o chron._n â—…_n â—…_n 29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o death_n of_o most_o understand_v this_o of_o uzziah_n who_o do_v then_o much_o mischief_n 2_o chron._n 26._o 6._o but_o he_o be_v dead_a thirty_o two_o year_n before_o this_o time_n and_o therefore_o their_o joy_n for_o his_o death_n be_v long_o since_o past_a other_o understand_v it_o of_o ahaz_n but_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o smite_v they_o that_o he_o be_v smite_v by_o they_o as_o be_v note_v on_o v._o 27._o it_o seem_v better_a to_o understand_v it_o more_o general_o of_o the_o royal_a race_n or_o sorego_v king_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v be_v a_o terrible_a scourge_n to_o they_o who_o rod_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v because_o that_o sceptre_n be_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o slothful_a and_o degenerate_a prince_n such_o as_o ahaz_n be_v who_o have_v be_v late_o break_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o who_o probable_o be_v alive_a when_o this_o prophecy_n be_v deliver_v because_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o hezekiah_n not_o as_o a_o present_a but_o as_o a_o future_a king_n it_o be_v say_v indeed_o that_o this_o burden_n be_v in_o the_o year_n that_o ahaz_n die_v but_o so_o it_o may_v be_v though_o it_o be_v before_o his_o death_n he_o that_o smite_v thou_o be_v break_v for_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v forth_o a_o addâ—…r_n a_o or_o addâ—…r_n cockatrice_n and_o his_o fruit_n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a sly_a serpent_n 8._o serpent_n from_o the_o root_n and_o race_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v hezekiah_n who_o like_o a_o serpent_n shall_v sting_v thou_o to_o death_n as_o he_o do_v 2_o king_n 18._o 8._o 30_o and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o poor_a poor_a poor_a the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o extreme_a poverty_n by_o thy_o cruelty_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o other_o enemy_n the_o first-born_a be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o child_n hence_o the_o title_n of_o first-born_a be_v give_v to_o person_n or_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o their_o kind_a as_o to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n exod._n 4._o 22._o to_o david_n psal._n 89._o 27._o to_o a_o grievous_a death_n job_n 18._o 13._o and_o here_o to_o person_n eminent_o poor_a shall_v feed_v they_o feed_v shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o provision_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o thy_o attempt_n against_o they_o and_o the_o needy_a shall_v lie_v down_o in_o safety_n and_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o root_n root_n root_n i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v thou_o both_o root_n and_o branch_n so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o thy_o people_n reserve_v as_o it_o follow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o tree_n which_o for_o want_v of_o nourishment_n be_v dry_v up_o by_o the_o root_n with_o famine_n and_o he_o shall_v slay_v thy_o remnant_n 31_o howl_v o_o gate_n word_n gate_n the_o gate_n be_v put_v either_o 1._o metaphorical_o for_o the_o people_n pass_v through_o the_o gate_n or_o for_o the_o magistrate_n and_o other_o who_o use_v to_o meet_v in_o the_o gate_n for_o judgement_n or_o upon_o other_o occasion_n or_o 2._o synechdochical_o for_o the_o city_n as_o gate_n be_v common_o put_v as_o jer._n 22._o 19_o and_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n cry_z o_o city_n 17._o city_n city_n be_v here_o put_v collective_o for_o their_o city_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 6._o 17._o thou_o whole_a palestina_n be_v dissolve_v state_n dissolve_v heb._n melt_v which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1_o of_o the_o faint_a of_o their_o spirit_n and_o courage_n as_o exod._n 15._o 15._o iâ—…s_n 2._o 9_o 24_o etc._n etc._n or_o 2._o of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o their_o state_n for_o there_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n overthrow_v north_n either_o 1._o from_o judea_n which_o lay_v northward_o from_o some_o part_n of_o the_o philistine_n land_n but_o in_o truth_n judea_n lie_v more_o east_n than_o north_n from_o judah_n and_o therefore_o the_o phâ—…_n be_v say_v to_o be_v on_o the_o west_n isa._n 11._o 14._o and_o never_o so_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v on_o the_o north_n or_o 2._o from_o chaldaea_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v 1._o from_o the_o scripture_n use_v of_o this_o phrase_n which_o general_o design_v that_o country_n as_o jer._n 1._o 14_o 15._o &_o 6._o 1_o 22._o etc._n etc._n 2._o from_o jer._n 47._o where_o destruction_n be_v threaten_v to_o the_o philistine_n from_o the_o north_n v._o 2._o which_o all_o understand_v of_o the_o chaldean_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v specious_o object_v that_o this_o suit_n not_o with_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o speak_v of_o zions_n safety_n at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o philistine_n whereas_o zion_n and_o the_o land_n and_o people_n of_o judah_n be_v destroy_v together_o with_o the_o philistine_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n i_o humble_o conceive_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o that_o verse_n be_v add_v to_o express_v the_o far-differing_a condition_n of_o god_n people_n and_o of_o the_o philistine_n in_o the_o event_n of_o that_o babylonian_a war_n and_o that_o whereas_o the_o philistine_n shall_v be_v irrecoverable_o and_o eternal_o destroy_v thereby_o and_o no_o remnant_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v as_o be_v say_v v._n 30._o god_n people_n though_o they_o shall_v be_v sore_o scourge_v and_o carry_v into_o captivity_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v strange_o preserve_v and_o after_o some_o year_n deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o temple_n whereby_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o zion_n stand_v upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o albeit_o it_o be_v grievous_o shake_v yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v utter_o and_o final_o overthrow_v a_o smoke_n darkness_n smoke_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o smoke_n as_o gen._n 15._o 17._o deut._n 29._o 20._o iâ—…el_n 2._o 30._o either_o because_o smoke_n be_v general_o accompany_v with_o fire_n or_o because_o it_o cause_v a_o great_a darkness_n in_o the_o air_n for_o affliction_n be_v frequent_o describe_v under_o the_o name_n of_o fire_n and_o darkness_n and_o alone_o and_o or_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v alone_o none_o shall_v be_v alone_o in_o his_o assembly_n his_o or_o assembly_n appoint_a time_n destroy_v time_n when_o god_n appoint_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o judgement_n not_o one_o person_n of_o all_o that_o numerous_a army_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o smoke_n last_o mention_v shall_v retire_v and_o desert_v his_o colour_n or_o lag_v behind_o the_o rest_n but_o they_o shall_v march_v with_o great_a unanimity_n and_o alacrity_n and_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v withdraw_v his_o hand_n till_o the_o work_n be_v finish_v till_o the_o philistine_n be_v utter_o destroy_v 32_o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n verse_n nation_n what_o shall_v a_o jew_n say_v to_o the_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n who_o shall_v either_o be_v
in_o rescue_v a_o righteous_a and_o oppress_a nation_n from_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v it_o author_n it_o this_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n and_o righteousness_n whereof_o though_o cyrus_n be_v the_o instrument_n i_o be_o the_o chief_a author_n 9_o wo_n unto_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n hand_n maker_n this_o woe_n be_v denounce_v either_o 1._o against_o those_o jew_n who_o hear_v this_o and_o many_o other_o prophecy_n and_o promise_v of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o yet_o continue_v in_o captivity_n be_v ever_o prone_a to_o distrust_n god_n and_o to_o murmur_v at_o he_o for_o punish_v they_o so_o grievous_o and_o for_o not_o make_v more_o speed_n to_o deliver_v they_o or_o 2._o against_o the_o babylonian_n the_o great_a opposer_n of_o cyrus_n and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o god_n people_n who_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o keep_v in_o bondage_n in_o spite_n of_o god_n and_o men._n and_o therefore_o as_o god_n here_o make_v many_o glorious_a promise_n to_o cyrus_n in_o order_n to_o this_o work_n so_o he_o pronounce_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o who_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o hinder_v it_o and_o admonish_v the_o babylonian_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o fight_v against_o cyrus_n a_o man_n like_o themselves_o but_o against_o god_n the_o maker_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n for_o what_o nabuchadnezzar_n speak_v with_o respect_n to_o those_o three_o jew_n dan._n 3._o 15._o the_o babylonian_n speak_v in_o their_o heart_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v that_o god_n that_o shall_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n let_v the_o potsherd_n strive_v with_o the_o potsherd_n of_o the_o earth_n creator_n earth_n contend_v if_o you_o please_v with_o your_o fellow_n creature_n but_o not_o with_o your_o creator_n 20._o creator_n chap._n 29._o 16._o jer._n 18._o 6._o rom._n 9_o 20._o shall_v the_o clay_n say_v to_o he_o that_o fashion_v it_o what_o 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the_o divine_a rule_n in_o god_n worship_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o idolatry_n 4_o which_o remain_v among_o the_o grave_n 19_o grave_n they_o remain_v among_o the_o grave_n either_o there_o expect_a revelation_n by_o dream_n or_o there_o consult_v with_o devil_n who_o be_v think_v to_o delight_v in_o such_o place_n or_o to_o practice_n necromancy_n all_o which_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 18._o 11._o ch_n 8._o 19_o and_o and_o lodge_v in_o the_o monument_n they_o monument_n and_o they_o lodge_v in_o the_o monument_n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v give_v advantage_n to_o interpreter_n to_o vary_v in_o their_o sense_n the_o word_n signify_v only_a place_n keep_v or_o observe_v some_o interpret_v it_o of_o idol_n temple_n some_o of_o cave_n and_o denn_n in_o which_o the_o heathen_n use_v to_o worship_v their_o idol_n some_o of_o tomb_n or_o monument_n for_o dead_a person_n beside_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o thing_n there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o sinful_a 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a_o deadly_a haâ—…red_a and_o rage_n or._n and_o he_o be_v become_v my_o enemy_n or_o he_o set_v himself_o against_o i_o with_o all_o his_o might_n or_o he_o treat_v i_o like_o a_o implacable_a 〈◊〉_d he_o gnash_v upon_o i_o with_o his_o tooth_n 28._o tooth_n which_o be_v a_o gesture_n and_o sign_n of_o extreme_a anger_n and_o fury_n as_o psalm_n 35._o 16._o &_o 37._o 12._o lament_v 2._o 16._o as_o elsewhere_o of_o grievous_a pain_n as_o luke_n 13._o 28._o â—…4_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 13_o â—…4_n my_o enemy_n friend_n enemy_n either_o 1._o god_n who_o of_o a_o friend_n be_v now_o become_v my_o implacable_a enemy_n or_o 2._o eliphaz_n who_o deal_v with_o i_o more_o like_o a_o enemy_n than_o a_o friend_n sharpen_v his_o eye_n upon_o i_o do_v i_o i_o e._n look_v upon_o i_o with_o a_o fierce_a and_o â—…parkling_a eye_n as_o enrage_a person_n use_v to_o do_v 10._o they_o call_v they_o the_o instrument_n of_o god_n anger_n my_o friend_n as_o they_o be_v false_o call_v have_v gape_v upon_o i_o with_o 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sabean_o who_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a people_n live_v in_o gross_a contempt_n of_o god_n and_o injuriousness_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n for_o this_o best_a suit_n both_o with_o the_o first_o clause_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o show_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o iob_n first_o affliction_n which_o befall_v he_o when_o he_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o with_o iob_n principal_a scope_n which_o be_v to_o prove_v that_o both_o eminent_a prosperity_n and_o affliction_n do_v indifferent_o happen_v to_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n and_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o this_o example_n because_o holy_a job_n be_v ruin_v when_o these_o wicked_a people_n be_v most_o victorious_a and_o successful_a and_o turn_v i_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a 12._o i_o be_v at_o ease_n friend_n ease_n i_o live_v in_o great_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n which_o make_v my_o present_a misery_n more_o grievous_a to_o i_o and_o therefore_o my_o complaint_n be_v excusable_a and_o i_o deserve_v pity_n rather_o than_o reproach_n from_o my_o friend_n but_o he_o have_v break_v i_o asunder_o body_n asunder_o break_a my_o spirit_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o my_o body_n with_o loathsome_a ulcer_n as_o also_o by_o destroy_v my_o child_n a_o part_n of_o my_o own_o flesh_n or_o body_n he_o have_v also_o take_v i_o by_o my_o neck_n and_o shake_v i_o to_o piece_n he_o piece_n as_o a_o mighty_a man_n do_v with_o some_o young_a stripling_n when_o he_o wrestle_v with_o he_o and_o 20._o and_o ch._n 7._o 20._o set_v i_o up_o for_o his_o mark_n exercise_n mark_n that_o he_o may_v shoot_v all_o his_o arrow_n into_o i_o and_o that_o with_o delight_n which_o archer_n have_v in_o that_o exercise_n 13._o 1â—…_n 13._o ch._n 19_o 1â—…_n his_o archer_n archer_n archer_n i_o e._n his_o plague_n or_o judgement_n elsewhere_o compare_v to_o arrow_n and_o here_o to_o archer_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o he_o cleave_v my_o reins_o asunder_o deadly_a asunder_o with_o his_o arrow_n i_o e._n he_o wound_v i_o inward_o and_o mortal_o and_o incurable_o which_o also_o be_v note_v by_o pour_v out_o the_o gall_n such_o wound_n be_v deadly_a and_o do_v not_o spare_v he_o pour_v out_o my_o gall_n upon_o the_o ground_n 14._o he_o break_v i_o with_o breach_n upon_o breach_n 1._o breach_n my_o calamity_n have_v no_o interruption_n but_o one_o immediate_o succeed_v another_o as_o it_o do_v chap._n 1._o he_o run_v upon_o i_o like_o a_o giant_n he_o giant_n who_o fall_v upon_o his_o enemy_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o he_o may_v overthrow_v and_o kill_v he_o 15._o i_o have_v sew_v sackcloth_n upon_o my_o skin_n hand_n skin_n i_o e._n i_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n
sow_v together_o not_o upon_o my_o other_o garment_n but_o next_o to_o my_o skin_n as_o be_v do_v in_o great_a calamity_n as_o 2_o king_n 6._o 30._o so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o god_n whereof_o i_o be_o accuse_v chap._n 15._o 25._o that_o i_o have_v humble_v myself_o deep_o unâ—…er_v his_o hand_n and_o defile_v my_o horn_n in_o the_o dust_n i_o dust_n i_o have_v willing_o part_v with_o all_o my_o wealth_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n as_o the_o horn_n oft_o signify_v in_o scripture_n as_o psâ—…lm_v 75_o 5._o &_o 132._o 17_o luke_n 1._o 69._o and_o be_v content_v to_o lie_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o to_o endure_v the_o contempt_n which_o god_n have_v bring_v upon_o i_o 16_o my_o face_n be_v foul_a with_o weep_v and_o on_o my_o eyelid_n be_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n 17._o death_n i_o e._n a_o gross_a and_o terrible_a darkness_n my_o sight_n be_v very_o dim_a and_o dark_a as_o be_v usual_a in_o case_n of_o fore_a disease_n or_o excessive_a grief_n and_o weep_a lamâ—…nt_n 2_o 11._o and_o especial_o in_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n compare_v psalm_n 6._o 7._o &_o 38._o 10._o lament_n 5._o 17._o 17._o not_o for_o any_o injustice_n in_o my_o hand_n they_o hand_n and_o all_o this_o be_v not_o come_v upon_o i_o for_o any_o injurious_a deal_n with_o other_o by_o oppression_n or_o deceit_n or_o bribery_n wherewith_o i_o be_o implicit_o charge_v chap._n 15_o 16_o 20_o 34._o but_o for_o other_o reason_n know_v to_o god_n only_o for_o i_o can_v discover_v they_o also_o my_o prayer_n be_v pure_a man_n pure_a i_o do_v not_o cast_v off_o god_n fear_n and_o service_n as_o i_o be_o accuse_v to_o do_v châ—…p_fw-mi 15._o 4._o i_o do_v still_o pray_v and_o worship_n god_n and_o my_o prayer_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o â—…defiled_a conscience_n see_v psalm_n 109_o 7._o prov._n 28._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o so_o that_o i_o have_v live_v inâ—…ffensively_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n and_o therefore_o your_o assertion_n be_v both_o uncharitable_a and_o false_a that_o eminent_a affliction_n be_v peculiar_a to_o ungodly_a man_n 18._o o_o earth_n cover_v not_o thou_o my_o blood_n it_o blood_n so_o call_v not_o active_o to_o wit_n his_o own_o blood_n but_o passive_o or_o obâ—…ctively_o i._n e_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o shed_v by_o he_o and_o lie_v upon_o his_o conscience_n the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o cover_v that_o blood_n which_o lie_v undiscovered_a and_o unrevenged_a of_o which_o see_v on_o gen._n 4._o 10_o 11._o isa._n 26_o 21._o but_o say_v job._n if_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o destroy_v any_o one_o man_n by_o murder_n or_o oppression_n as_o i_o be_o traduce_v o_o lord_n let_v the_o earth_n disclose_v it_o let_v it_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v that_o i_o may_v suffer_v condign_a punishment_n for_o it_o and_o let_v my_o cry_n jacob_n cry_n either_o 1._o passive_o to_o wit_n the_o cry_n and_o groan_n which_o i_o have_v force_v from_o other_o by_o my_o oppression_n let_v those_o cry_n have_v no_o place_n to_o hide_v they_o or_o rather_o 2._o active_o the_o cry_n of_o my_o complaint_n to_o man_n or_o prayer_n to_o god_n let_v they_o find_v no_o place_n in_o the_o ear_n or_o heart_n of_o god_n or_o man_n if_o this_o be_v true_a or_o no_o place_n i._n e._n no_o regard_n or_o no_o power_n or_o success_n in_o which_o sense_n god_n word_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v place_n in_o evil_a man_n john_n 8._o 37._o and_o esaâ—…_n not_o to_o find_v place_n of_o repentance_n heb._n 12._o 17._o i_o e._n all_o his_o entreaty_n and_o tear_n can_v not_o prevail_v with_o his_o father_n to_o repent_v of_o and_o retract_v the_o blessing_n give_v from_o he_o to_o jacob_n have_v no_o place_n 19_o also_o now_o behold_v my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n integrity_n heaven_n beside_o the_o witness_n of_o man_n and_o of_o my_o own_o conscience_n god_n be_v witness_n of_o my_o integrity_n and_o my_o record_n place_n record_n heb._n in_o the_o high_a place_n be_v on_o high_a 20._o my_o friend_n other_o friend_n who_o shall_v defend_v i_o from_o the_o scorn_n and_o injury_n of_o other_o †_o scorn_v i_o 28._o i_o so_o this_o word_n be_v use_v psal._n 119._o 51._o prov._n 3._o 34._o &_o 19_o 28._o but_o my_o eye_n â—…orners_n heb._n be_v my_o â—…orners_n pour_v out_o tear_n unto_o god_n you_o god_n i_o pour_v forth_o my_o prayer_n and_o tear_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v judge_v i_o according_a to_o my_o innocency_n and_o plead_v my_o righteous_a cause_n against_o you_o 21._o 20._o 21._o ch._n 31._o 35._o eccl._n 6._o 10._o isa._n 45._o 9_o rom._n 9_o 20._o o_o that_o one_o may_v plead_v for_o a_o man_n *_o with_o god_n god_n god_n o_o that_o either_o i_o or_o some_o faithful_a advocate_n may_v be_v admit_v to_o plead_v my_o cause_n either_o with_o god_n or_o rather_o with_o you_o before_o god_n tribunal_n god_n be_v witness_n and_o judge_n between_o we_o but_o this_o verse_n be_v and_o that_o very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n otherwise_o translate_v and_o interpret_v either_o 1._o with_o respect_n to_o christ_n and_o he_o i._n e._n god_n last_o mention_v to_o wit_n god_n the_o son_n christ_n jesus_n will_v plead_v for_o a_o man_n i._n e._n for_o i_o against_o who_o you_o plead_v he_o modest_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o be_v usual_a with_o god_n to_o wit_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o christ_n be_v oft_o call_v will_v plead_v for_o his_o friend_n or_o companion_n or_o neighbour_n i._n e._n for_o a_o man_n who_o he_o have_v take_v into_o that_o relation_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o mystery_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v know_v to_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o note_v before_o and_o to_o job_n among_o other_o ch._n 19_o 25._o or_o 2._o as_o the_o matter_n for_o which_o he_o pray_v and_o cry_v to_o god_n that_o so_o the_o hebrew_n vaughan_n be_v frequent_o use_v he_o i._n e._n god_n will_v plead_v or_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n for_o a_o man_n i._n e._n for_o i_o or_o in_o my_o cause_n with_o god_n i._n e._n with_o himself_o the_o noun_n be_v put_v for_o the_o pronoun_n as_o gen._n 2._o 20._o &_o 4._o 15._o leu._n 14._o 15_o 16._o and_o elsewhere_o or_o at_o his_o own_o tribunal_n to_o which_o i_o have_v appeal_v as_o a_o man_n plead_v for_o his_o friend_n or_o neighbour_n with_o or_o before_o a_o earthly_a judge_n and_o tribunal_n this_o seem_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v to_o maintain_v his_o own_o integrity_n against_o his_o friend_n before_o god_n as_o a_o man_n plead_v for_o his_o friend_n his_o or_o friend_n neighbour_n 22._o when_o number_n when_o heb._n year_n of_o number_n a_o few_o year_n be_v come_v than_o i_o shall_v go_v the_o way_n whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v i_o return_v i_o e._n to_o the_o state_n and_o place_n of_o the_o dead_a whence_o man_n do_v not_o and_o can_v return_v to_o this_o life_n the_o meaning_n be_v my_o death_n hasten_v and_o therefore_o i_o earnest_o desire_v that_o the_o cause_n depend_v before_o god_n between_o i_o and_o my_o friend_n may_v be_v search_v out_o and_o determine_v that_o if_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o these_o thing_n whereof_o they_o accuse_v i_o i_o may_v bear_v the_o shame_n and_o blame_v of_o it_o before_o all_o man_n and_o if_o i_o be_v innocent_a that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o see_v my_o own_o integrity_n and_o the_o credit_n of_o religion_n which_o suffer_v upon_o this_o occasion_n vindicate_v that_o so_o i_o may_v die_v in_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o may_v leave_v the_o favour_n of_o a_o good_a name_n behind_o i_o chap._n xvii_o 1._o my_o ‖_o breath_n be_v corrupt_a body_n corrupt_a i_o e._n it_o stink_v as_o it_o do_v in_o die_a person_n or_o my_o spirit_n be_v corrupt_v or_o spend_v or_o lose_v i._n e._n my_o vital_a spirit_n and_o natural_a power_n be_v waste_v my_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o leave_v the_o body_n my_o day_n be_v extinct_a snuff_n extinct_a the_o lamp_n of_o my_o life_n be_v waste_v and_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o go_v out_o and_o that_o in_o a_o snuff_n spend_v or_o my_o spirit_n be_v spend_v the_o grave_n these_o grave_n i_o e._n the_o grave_a the_o plural_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o singular_a as_o sepulcher_n 2_o chron._n 21._o 20._o city_n judg._n 12._o 7._o ass_n zech._n 9_o 9_o be_v put_v for_o one_o of_o each_o of_o these_o be_v ready_a for_o i_o former_a i_o open_v their_o mouth_n as_o ready_a to_o receive_v i_o the_o sense_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a 2._o be_v there_o not_o mocker_n with_o