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B01751 The garden of Zion wherein the life and death of godly and wicked men in scriptures are to be seene, from Adam unto the last of the Kings of Judah and Isreal, with the good uses of their life and death. .... Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653. 1644 (1644) Wing B3906; ESTC R170738 294,941 932

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sure_o meet_v be_v to_o be_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n therefore_o i_o chastisement_n have_v bear_v offend_v i_o will_v not_o any_o more_o 32_o that_o which_o i_o see_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o that_o i_o hence_o may_v refrain_v if_o i_o have_v do_v iniquity_n i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o again_o 33_o shall_v it_o be_v after_o thy_o own_o mind_n whether_o that_o thou_o do_v choose_v he_o will_v it_o sure_o recompense_n or_o whether_o thou_o refuse_v and_o not_o i_o i_o may_v well_o affirm_v even_o whether_o less_a or_o more_o what_o do_v thou_o know_v most_o perfect_o see_v thou_o it_o speak_v therefore_o 34_o let_v man_n of_o understanding_n good_a unto_o i_o plain_o tell_v and_o let_v he_o hearken_v who_o always_o in_o wisdom_n do_v excel_v 35_o without_o knowledge_n job_n speak_v have_v and_o that_o most_o foolish_o without_o all_o wisdom_n be_v his_o word_n as_o all_o may_v hear_v and_o see_v 36_o that_o job_n be_v try_v unto_o the_o end_n this_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n because_o 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hand_n what_o what_o do_v he_o at_o any_o time_n receive_v 8_o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n that_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o son_n of_o man_n may_v always_o helpful_a be_v 9_o because_o of_o great_a oppression_n they_o do_v make_v the_o oppress_a cry_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o mighty_n arm_n they_o cry_v out_o by_o and_o by_o 10_o but_o none_o among_o they_o all_o do_v say_v where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o might_n my_o maker_n who_o most_o gracious_o give_v song_n even_o in_o the_o night_n 11_o who_o teach_v we_o most_o careful_o and_o have_v we_o wisdom_n give_v more_o th●n_a to_o all_o the_o beast_n on_o earth_n or_o yet_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n 12_o there_o they_o do_v cry_v but_o none_o at_o all_o give_v ear_n or_o yet_o take_v head_n because_o of_o ill_a man_n who_o in_o pride_n most_o wicked_o exceed_v 13_o most_o sure_o foolish_a vanity_n by_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v hear_v the_o almighty_a who_o be_v above_o sure_o will_v it_o not_o regard_v 14_o though_o thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o he_o see_v yet_o he_o be_v always_o just_a therefore_o see_v that_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n thou_o always_o in_o he_o trust_v 15_o but_o now_o because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o god_n in_o his_o anger_n hot_a have_v visit_v yet_o in_o great_a straight_o poor_a job_n this_o know_v not_o 16_o therefore_o do_v job_n most_o foolish_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o vain_a without_o knowledge_n he_o multiply_v word_n while_o he_o do_v complain_v chap._n 36._o elihu_n yet_o proceed_v say_v a_o little_a suffer_v i_o 2_o and_o
unicorn_n with_o his_o band_n bind_v straitlie_o in_o furrow_n or_o the_o valley_n will_v he_o harrow_v after_o thou_o 11_o will_v thou_o of_o he_o presume_v always_o because_o great_a be_v his_o strength_n or_o will_v thou_o to_o he_o in_o this_o think_v thy_o labour_n leave_v at_o length_n 12_o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o to_o thou_o thy_o seed_n and_o it_o together_o to_o thy_o barn_n will_v bring_v home_o with_o all_o speed_n 13_o give_v thou_o the_o goodly_a wing_n unto_o the_o peacock_n that_o be_v fair_a or_o wing_n and_o feather_n of_o great_a worth_n unto_o the_o ostrich_n rare_a 14_o who_o lay_v her_o egg_n and_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o great_a trust_n in_o stead_n of_o hatch_n with_o her_o wing_n she_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n 15_o that_o foot_n of_o beast_n may_v crush_v they_o all_o of_o that_o she_o make_v no_o reck_v or_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n run_v there_o they_o may_v in_o piece_n break_v 16_o she_o harden_v be_v against_o her_o young_a not_o fear_v they_o be_v slay_v as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o she_o no_o fear_n her_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a 17_o because_o god_n have_v deprive_v she_o of_o all_o wisdom_n of_o heart_n nor_o yet_o he_o understand_a will_n unto_o she_o once_o impart_v 18_o yet_o with_o her_o wing_n and_o foot_n also_o she_o do_v so_o nimby_a skip_n that_o she_o the_o horse_n and_o rider_n both_o be_v able_a to_o out_o stripe_n 19_o have_v thou_o give_v also_o to_o the_o horse_n his_o strength_n that_o be_v full_a of_o wonder_n or_o have_v thou_o clothe_v all_o his_o neck_n with_o a_o most_o fearful_a thunder_n 20_o can_v thou_o he_o as_o a_o grasshopper_n affright_v well_o in_o his_o way_n of_o his_o nostril_n the_o glory_n great_a be_v terrible_a always_o 31_o he_o in_o the_o valley_n proud_o paw_n and_o glory_n in_o his_o strength_n he_o go_v most_o bold_o on_o to_o meet_v the_o arm_a man_n at_o length_n 22_o he_o mock_v at_o fear_n all_o be_v he_o be_v not_o affright_v by_o a_o word_n he_o be_v not_o move_v for_o to_o turn_v back_o even_o from_o the_o bloody_a sword_n 23_o the_o quiver_n rattle_v with_o great_a din_n against_o he_o in_o the_o field_n the_o gl_a ttr_a spear_n do_v all_o be_v appear_v there_o likewise_o be_v the_o shield_n 25_o with_o fierceness_n and_o most_o furious_a rage_n he_o swalowe_n up_o the_o ground_n he_o be_v so_o fierce_a he_o not_o beleeu_n that_o its_o the_o trumpet_n sound_n 25_o among_o the_o trumpet_n with_o ha_o ha_o he_o cheerful_o do_v laugh_v for_o he_o the_o battle_n long_o desire_v then_o smell_v a_o far_o off_o he_o hear_v the_o thunder_n joyful_o of_o captain_n that_o do_v cry_v and_o likewise_o of_o the_o soldier_n fierce_a the_o shout_n by_o and_o by_o 26_o do_v hawkes_n fly_v by_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o their_o wing_n stretch_v to_o the_o south_n 27_o mount_v the_o eagle_n up_o at_o thy_o command_n and_o make_v her_o nest_n on_o high_a 28_o she_o still_o abide_v upon_o the_o rock_n and_o on_o the_o ragged_a cliff_n the_o craggy_a place_n of_o the_o rock_n which_o be_v both_o steep_a and_o stiff_a 29_o from_o thence_o she_o clear_o seek_v her_o prey_n even_o wlth_n a_o courage_n bold_a and_o her_o bright_a eye_n that_o be_v most_o quick_a a_o far_o off_o do_v behold_v 30_o her_o young_a one_o also_o greedy_o themselves_o for_o to_o maintain_v do_v suck_v up_o blood_n and_o there_o be_v she_o where_o lie_v be_v the_o slay_v chap._n 40._o moreover_o yet_o god_n say_v to_o job_n 2_o shall_v he_o that_o do_v contend_v with_o god_n he_o teach_v he_o that_o reprove_v let_v he_o answer_v in_o end_n 3_o then_o answer_v job_n the_o lord_n and_o say_v 4_o behold_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v i_o be_o most_o u●le_a upon_o my_o mouth_n my_o hand_n now_o will_v i_o lay_v 5_o once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v thou_o indeed_o yea_o twice_o alas_o but_o sure_o i_o no_o further_o will_v proceed_v 6_o then_o the_o lord_n answ'r_v unto_o job_n after_o his_o speech_n be_v lay_v yea_o out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n he_o speak_v and_o thus_o to_o he_o he_o say_v 7_o gird_v up_o thy_o loin_n now_o like_o a_o man_n i_o will_v demand_v of_o thou_o and_o thou_o who_o be_v so_o full_a of_o wit_n declare_v now_o unto_o i_o 8_o will_v thou_o my_o judgement_n disannul_v and_o condemn_v will_v thou_o i_o that_o thou_o in_o all_o thy_o word_n and_o deed_n most_o righteous_a may_v be_v 9_o have_v thou_o poor_a man_n a_o mighty_a arm_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o i_o or_o can_v thou_o thunder_v as_o i_o do_v even_o with_o a_o voice_n divine_a 10_o with_o majesty_n most_o excellent_a now_o deck_v thyself_o the_o day_n with_o glory_n and_o with_o beauty_n all_o be_v see_o thou_o thyself_o array_n 11_o the_o rage_n of_o wrath_n cast_v thou_o abroad_o as_o in_o a_o high_a alarm_n and_o when_o thou_o see_v a_o man_n that_o be_v proud_a abase_v he_o with_o thy_o arm_n 12_o look_v on_o the_o proud_a man_n and_o he_o soon_o bring_v low_a with_o great_a disgrace_n and_o quick_o with_o thy_o foot_n tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o place_n 13_o in_o dust_n they_o hide_v and_o also_o bind_v their_o face_n in_o the_o grave_n 14_o then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v able_a thou_o to_o save_v 15_o behold_v now_o and_o consider_v well_o the_o behemoth_n which_o i_o make_v with_o thou_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o grass_n as_o ox_n by_o and_o by_o 16_o loe_o now_o his_o great_a and_o mighty_a strength_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n sure_o and_o his_o force_n in_o the_o navel_n be_v even_o of_o his_o big_a belly_n 17_o his_o mighty_a tail_n he_o whisk_v about_o as_o stiff_o as_o any_o cedar_n the_o sinew_n of_o his_o stone_n also_o be_v wrap_v altogether_o 18_o the_o bone_n of_o his_o great_a body_n be_v as_o piece_n strong_a or_o brass_n his_o bone_n be_v like_o the_o iron_n bar_n they_o in_o great_a strength_n surpass_v 19_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o masterpiece_n of_o the_o almighty_a lord_n he_o that_o he_o make_v can_n when_o he_o please_v even_o kill_v he_o with_o his_o sword_n 20_o sure_o the_o mountain_n forth_o his_o food_n do_v bring_v he_o every_o day_n where_o all_o the_o beast_n in_o open_a field_n most_o wanton_o do_v play_n 21_o he_o under_o the_o fair_a shady_a tree_n lie_v safe_o in_o his_o den_n in_o the_o close_a covert_n of_o the_o reed_n among_o the_o pleasant_a fen_n 22_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o branch_n green_a do_v over_o his_o body_n pass_v the_o willow_n of_o the_o run_a brook_n on_o all_o side_n he_o compass_v 23_o behold_v a_o river_n without_o haste_n with_o his_o wide_a throat_n he_o drink_v that_o he_o the_o jordan_n can_v draw_v up_o into_o his_o mouth_n he_o think_v 24_o he_o do_v it_o take_v even_o with_o his_o eye_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o fierce_a he_o with_o his_o nose_n through_o strong_a snare_n most_o easy_o can_v pierce_v chap._n 41._o can_v thou_o with_o strong_a hook_n well_o draw_v o●_n the_o great_a leviathan_n or_o draw_v he_o by_o the_o tongue_n with_o cord_n out_o of_o the_o ocean_n 2_o can_v thou_o a_o hook_n put_v in_o his_o nose_n and_o make_v he_o stand_v in_o awe_n or_o can_v thou_o with_o a_o prick_a thorn_n he_o bear_v even_o through_o the_o jaw_n 3_o will_v he_o to_o thou_o much_o prayer_n make_v or_o speak_v soft_a word_n to_o thou_o 4_o or_o with_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n sure_a or_o yet_o thy_o servant_n be_v 5_o will_v thou_o with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o bird_n begin_v to_o sport_n and_o play_v or_o will_v thou_o for_o thy_o maiden_n all_o be_v he_o bind_v by_o night_n or_o day_n 6_o shall_v the_o companion_n of_o his_o flesh_n a_o banquet_n rich_a prepare_v shall_v they_o his_o great_a and_o lusty_a joint_n among_o the_o merchand_n share_v 7_o can_v thou_o his_o skin_n that_o be_v most_o thick_a with_o barb_a iron_n fill_v or_o his_o great_a head_n with_o sharp_a fish_n spear_n to_o pierce_v have_v thou_o the_o skill_n 8_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o remember_v well_o the_o battle_n very_o sore_o if_o this_o thou_o do_v with_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o meddle_v any_o more_o 9_o behold_v his_o hope_n that_o will_v he_o kill_v be_v altogether_o vain_a for_o at_o his_o sight_n man_n be_v cast_v down_o and_o can_v not_o rise_v again_o 10_o none_o be_v so_o fierce_a as_o to_o be_v bold_a to_o stir_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n who_o then_o be_v able_a by_o his_o power_n before_o i_o for_o to_o stand_v 11_o who_o have_v prevent_v i_o that_o i_o his_o debtor_n shall_v repay_v what_o under_o be_v the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n be_v sure_o i_o
pass_v over_o his_o glory_n be_v always_o 12_o as_o roar_v of_o a_o lion_n fierce_a so_o a_o king_n wrath_n do_v pass_v but_o his_o favour_n most_o gracious_a be_v as_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n 13_o to_o his_o father_n a_o foolish_a son_n be_v great_a calamity_n and_o the_o contention_n of_o a_o wife_n do_v drop_n continual_o 14_o house_n richesse_n be_v the_o inheritance_n which_o father_n do_v afford_v but_o he_o that_o have_v a_o prudent_a wife_n her_z have_v even_o from_o the_o lord_n 15_o man_n into_o slumber_n and_o deep_a sleep_n be_v cast_v by_o slothfulness_n a_o soul_n that_o be_v idle_a suffer_v shall_v both_o hunger_n and_o distress_n 16_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n well_o his_o own_o soul_n keep_v safe_o but_o he_o that_o do_v despise_v his_o way_n undoubted_o shall_v die_v 17_o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a unto_o the_o lord_n do_v lend_v ●nd_v that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v will_v he_o in_o payment_n to_o he_o send_v 8_o while_o there_o be_v any_o hope_n thy_o son_n even_o chasten_v by_o and_o by_o ●et_z not_o thy_o soul_n he_o spare_v at_o all_o though_o he_o aloud_o do_v cry_v 9_o a_o man_n of_o great_a wrath_n punishment_n shall_v suffer_v and_o sustain_v ●or_a if_o thou_o he_o deliver_v yet_o thou_o must_v do_v it_o again_o 10_o hear_v wise_a counsel_n and_o also_o good_a instruction_n soon_o receive_v ●hat_n so_o thou_o in_o thy_o latter_a end_n may_v always_o wisdom_n have_v 11_o in_o a_o man_n heart_n that_o be_v profound_a device_n many_o be_v nevertheless_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v most_o free_a 12_o of_o a_o man_n worthy_a the_o desire_n his_o kindness_n be_v most_o sure_a use_v better_o than_o a_o liar_n be_v a_o man_n though_o he_o be_v poor_a the_o fear_n of_o the_o almighty_a lord_n to_o life_n do_v always_o tend_v ●e_v that_o it_o have_v be_v satisfy_v no_o ill_a shall_v he_o offend_v 24_o in_o his_o bosom_n a_o slothful_a man_n do_v hide_v his_o hand_n in_o vain_a and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o it_o bring_v unto_o his_o mouth_n again_o 25_o a_o scorner_n smite_v and_o simple_a man_n will_v sure_o beware_v therefore_o also_o reprove_v the_o wise_a and_o he_o will_v be_v wise_a more_o and_o more_o 26_o he_o that_o do_v waste_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n chase_v away_o be_v a_o vile_a son_n that_o cause_v shame_n and_o bring_v reproach_n always_o 27_o my_o son_n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o cease_v the_o instruction_n for_o to_o hear_v that_o cause_v man_n always_o to_o err_v from_o word_n of_o knowledge_n dear_a 28_o a_o wicked_a witness_n judgement_n all_o do_v scorn_n both_o less_o and_o more_o and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v iniquity_n devore_fw-mi 29_o judgement_n severe_a for_o scorner_n be_v prepare_v by_o god_n hand_n and_o sore_a stripe_n for_o the_o back_n of_o fool_n that_o nothing_o understand_v chap._n 20._o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n and_o strong_a drink_n be_v rage_a great_a always_o ●nd_v whosoever_o be_v thereby_o 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in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n to_o this_o he_o be_v by_o jezebel_n his_o wife_n most_o stir_v up_o he_o like_v a_o rage_a fool_n do_v give_v himself_o to_o amorit_n idol_n when_o ahab_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o elijah_n which_o threatning_o he_o speak_v from_o jehovah_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v sack_n on_o his_o flesh_n then_o he_o with_o meat_n will_v not_o himself_o refresh_v this_o king_n do_v lie_v in_o great_a humility_n in_o sack_n also_o a_o mourner_n go_v soft_o then_o come_v the_o word_n from_o the_o great_a jehova●_n unto_o his_o faithful_a prophet_n elijah_n to_o who_o he_o say_v behold_v how_o before_o i_o ahab_n the_o king_n in_o sackcloth_n most_o humble_o do_v lie_v and_o fast_o i_o promise_v for_o this_o thing_n in_o his_o life-time_n judgement_n i_o will_v not_o bring_v ●ut_v because_o i_o be_o a_o god_n righteous_a my_o plague_n after_o shall_v come_v upon_o his_o house_n then_o israel_n live_v without_o all_o fear_n ●or_a three_o year_n 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shall_v push_v and_o consume_v so_o likewise_o all_o the_o prophet_n then_o by_o order_n say_v unto_o he_o go_v to_o ramoth_n and_o prosper_v the_o war_n be_v god_n and_o good_a be_v thy_o earand_n the_o lord_n shall_v ramoth_n put_v into_o thy_o hand_n he_o that_o be_v go_v for_o to_o call_v micajah_n say_v unto_o he_o behold_v from_o jehovah_n all_o the_o prophet_n speak_v good_a with_o one_o accoy_n unto_o the_o king_n so_o also_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v like_a to_o they_o be_v not_o too_o strict_a and_o rude_a but_o to_o the_o king_n speak_v thou_o that_o which_o be_v good_a then_o he_o answer_v the_o prophet_n micajah_n ●s_v god_n
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with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d mine_n with_o thou_o he_o say_v it_o be_v true_o ●en_o say_v jehu_n give_v to_o i_o now_o thy_o hand_n ●ter_v my_o coach_n as_o king_n i_o thou_o command_v ●w_o come_v say_v he_o according_a to_o my_o word_n ●d_a see_v what_o zeal_n i_o have_v have_v for_o the_o lord_n then_o jehu_n come_v unto_o samaria_n 〈◊〉_d the_o direction_n of_o the_o great_a jovah_n 〈◊〉_d ahab'_v race_n he_o leave_v not_o one_o at_o all_o ●ho_fw-mi after_o he_o do_v piss_v against_o the_o wall_n ●us_o he_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o jehovah_n ●hich_v he_o before_o do_v
there_o come_v a_o thousand_o and_o seven_o teen_n ●f_n levites_n be_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o nine_o ●ith_o nethinims_n all_o with_o courage_n divine_a ●ith_o they_o servant_n of_o solomon_n child_n ●l_o for_o to_o build_v be_v well_o prepare_v then_o ●he_v priest_n which_o can_v not_o show_v their_o pedigree_n ●ere_z not_z permit_v in_o priest_n place_n to_o be_v ●he_n tirshatha_n who_o do_v the_o rest_n command_v ●ould_v not_o permit_v that_o any_o take_v in_o hand_n ●hat_n any_o shall_v of_o holy_a thing_n make_v feast_n ●ll_o with_o urim_n and_o tummim_n come_v a_o priest_n ●he_v whole_a number_n be_v forty_o two_o thousand_o ●hree_o hundred_o threescore_o jew_n from_o babel_n land_n aside_v servant_n and_o maid_n for_o service_n give_v ●ere_z seven_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o ●ith_o horse_n seven_o hundred_o six_o and_o thirty_o ●ith_o mule_n two_o hundred_o five_o and_o all_o be_v forty_o ●eir_n camel_n be_v four_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o ●ith_o they_o they_o do_v six_o thousand_o ass_n drive_v ●ith_o seven_o hundred_o and_o also_o twenty_o more_o ●e_v rich_a all_o free_o offer_v to_o restore_v ●he_v house_n of_o god_n and_o build_v it_o in_o his_o place_n ●hey_v all_o offer_v as_o god_n give_v they_o the_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d thousand_o dramne_v of_o gold_n without_o delay_n ●e_v thousand_o pound_n of_o silver_n they_o do_v pay_v a_o hundred_o priest_n garment_n they_o do_v prepare_v which_o their_o courage_n in_o building_n do_v declare_v chap._n 3._o then_o first_o of_o all_o come_v prince_n zerubabel_n with_o jeshua_n priest_n for_o the_o eternel_n they_o for_o the_o lord_n a_o fair_a altar_n do_v rear_v to_o offer_v to_o he_o who_o be_v isak_n fear_v their_o willingness_n clear_o for_o to_o declare_v to_o offer_v than_o they_o in_o no_o way_n do_v spare_v the_o workman_n well_o reward_v be_v no_o slack_a each_o man_n his_o charge_n do_v glad_o undertake_v when_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n house_n be_v cast_v some_o have_v great_a joy_n other_o be_v all_o aghast_a and_o weep_v sore_o even_o these_o who_o first_o have_v see_v what_o glory_n in_o solomon_n work_n have_v be_v of_o joy_n andd_v weep_v such_o be_v then_o the_o noise_n that_o hardly_o can_v one_o well_o discern_v the_o voice_n chap._n 4_o when_o this_o great_a work_n begin_v be_v 〈◊〉_d god_n grace_n then_o wicked_a man_n anon_o it_o to_o disgrace_n rose_n up_o by_o craft_n deceit_n and_o policy_n offer_v themselves_o with_o they_o bvilder_n to_o be_v but_o not_o accept_v they_o in_o open_a way_n ●em_v for_o to_o hinder_v proud_o do_v essay_n ●shlam_n mithridath_n tabeel_n and_o rekum_n ●e_v chancellor_n and_o shimshai_n scribe_n do_v come_v together_o and_o against_o jerusalem_n 〈◊〉_d artaxerxes_n they_o write_v letter_n then_o ●ewing_v that_o stubborn_a jew_n who_o be_v proud_o rebellious_a be_v rebuild_v their_o city_n ●en_o quick_o back_o the_o king_n to_o they_o do_v write_v ●at_a they_o the_o work_n anon_o shall_v interdite_n ●en_o cease_v the_o work_n until_o the_o second_o year_n 〈◊〉_d darius_n king_n who_o persias_n crown_n do_v bear_v chap._n 5._o ●hen_o zerubabel_n and_o shealtiel_n both_o who_o god_n with_o virtue_n from_o above_o do_v cloth_n ●ey_n by_o haggai_n and_o all_o be_v by_o zecharie_n ●ing_v stir_v up_o do_v with_o all_o industry_n ●t_z forward_o the_o great_a work_n they_o have_v in_o hand_n ●he_v rest_n obey_v and_o they_o do_v well_o command_v ●tnai_o and_o shetherboznai_a be_v their_o foe_n 〈◊〉_d hinder_v they_o they_o do_v a_o letter_n close_o ●d_a send_v it_o to_o darius_n persias_n king_n ●ewing_v that_o cyrus_n have_v do_v the_o like_a thing_n ●d_a now_o they_o this_o of_o darius_n do_v desire_v ●hat_n he_o of_o cyrus_n decree_n will_v inquire_v who_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o great_a house_n to_o be_v rebuild_v because_o of_o their_o mutiny_n chap._n 6._o then_o darius_n the_o king_n make_v a_o decree_n that_o in_o the_o house_n of_o roll_n a_o search_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o his_o servant_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o there_o be_v find_v within_o the_o mede_n province_n a_o roll_n wherein_o be_v write_v a_o record_n which_o do_v contain_v the_o decree_n word_n by_o word_n which_o cyrus_n make_v god_n house_n for_o to_o restore_v the_o height_n whereof_o shall_v be_v cubit_n threescore_o the_o breadth_n as_o much_o and_o the_o expense_n shall_v from_o the_o king_n own_o house_n shall_v be_v take_v all_o when_o darius_n find_v this_o enroll_v decree_n he_o it_o confirm_v and_o ordain_v all_o to_o be_v provide_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v nothing_o want_v which_o may_v they_o help_v either_o to_o build_v o●_n plant_v but_o you_o tatnai_n and_o shetherboznai_n see_v that_o to_o this_o great_a work_n you_o no_o hinder_a be_v also_o i_o have_v make_v a_o decree_n most_o fast_o that_o who_o soever_o alter_v this_o word_n past_a the_o timber_n from_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v pull_v dow●_n and_o shall_v be_v set_v up_o and_o he_o hang_v thereon_o and_o that_o the_o great_a fear_v man_n heart_n may_v fill_v ●is_n house_n for_o this_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o dounghill_n ●nd_v god_n that_o have_v his_o name_n cause_v there_o to_o dwell_v destroy_v shall_v all_o king_n and_o people_n that_o shall_v ●ut_v to_o their_o hand_n to_o alter_v or_o destroy_v ●his_fw-la house_n of_o god_n who_o do_v i_o now_o employ_v ●or_a this_o great_a work_n for_o this_o i_o a_o decree_n ●ave_n make_v let_v all_o be_v do_v right_o speedy_o ●hen_o this_o be_v hear_v the_o jew_n with_o diligence_n ●id_v build_v and_o the_o king_n do_v pay_v the_o expense_n they_o prosp'r_v much_o through_o the_o sweet_a prophecy_n ●f_n haggai_n and_o likewise_o of_o zacharie_n in_o the_o sixth_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o king_n ●he_v jew_n god_n house_n unto_o the_o cope_n do_v bring_v ●he_v priest_n have_v this_o good_a occasion_n ●id_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n ●nd_v the_o passeover_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n ●or_a god_n have_v look_v on_o their_o sore_a distress_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a for_o he_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o darius_n great_a kindness_n to_o impart_v ●o_o the_o bvilder_n which_o he_o do_v still_o extend_v until_o that_o great_a work_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n chap._n 7._o now_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o happy_a reign_n of_o artaxerxes_n of_o great_a babel_n king_n ezra_n the_o scribe_n with_o his_o most_o cunning_a speech_n come_v from_o babel_n to_o salem_n for_o to_o teach_v god_n people_n where_o this_o good_a man_n find_v an●_n god_n gracious_a hand_n there_o to_o be_v he_o upon_o for_o ezra_n have_v prepare_v well_o his_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o search_v god_n law_n in_o every_o part_n he_o god_n statute_n and_o judgement_n all_o be_v do_v pre●_n unto_o israel_n both_o by_o work_n and_o speech_n unto_o ezra_n great_a artaxerxes_n king_n commission_n give_v that_o he_o with_o every_o thing_n needful_a for_o god_n house_n shall_v be_v furnish_v w●_n this_o ezra_n get_v under_o the_o king_n broad_a seal_n the_o king_n with_o his_o counsellor_n do_v agree_v both_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o give_v most_o free_o for_o that_o effect_n the_o king_n all_o be_v do_v ordain_v that_o what_o silver_n scribe_n ezra_n can_v obtain_v from_o people_n priests_z all_o shall_v be_v by_o and_o by_o employ_v for_o god_n ram_n and_o lamb_n to_o buy_v for_o sacrifice_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v want_v shall_v all_o be_v furnish_v by_o darius_n king_n who_o do_v with_o speed_n his_o treasurer_n command_n to_o have_v all_o such_o thing_n ready_a in_o their_o hand_n even_o silver_n wheat_n and_o salt_n and_o oil_n 〈◊〉_d wine_n to_o be_v for_o god_n from_o the_o king_n a_o propine_n for_o why_o say_v he_o shall_v god_n wrath_n fearful_a bri●_n against_o the_o realm_n or_o against_o the_o king_n when_o this_o be_v do_v ezra_n rejoice_v great_o ●at_a god_n have_v move_v the_o king_n to_o beautify_v ●s_a house_n in_o salem_n and_o that_o he_o in_o end_n ●s_a mercy_n to_o he_o rich_o do_v extend_v ●●en_o say_v he_o i_o be_v streth'n_v mighty_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o ●●en_o i_o do_v gather_v out_o of_o israel_n ●o_o go_v with_o i_o even_o man_n which_o do_v excel_v chap._n 8._o ●hen_o diverse_a from_o babel_n with_o ezra_n go_v man_n who_o in_o virtue_n be_v most_o excellent_a ●en_o to_o the_o river_n that_o to_o ahana_n ●oth_v run_v they_o be_v all_o gather_v by_o ezra_n ●ere_z we_o abide_v in_o tent_n even_o three_o day_n space_n ●t_z can_v not_o find_v any_o of_o levis_n race_n ●ter_v we_o have_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n view_v herefore_o to_o diverse_a i_o will_v have_v it_o show_v ●at_a they_o for_o god_n house_n shall_v then_o quick_o bring_v ●en_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o fit_a for_o minister_a then_o by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o
the_o lord_n our_o god_n ●ey_n bring_v unto_o we_o man_n of_o knowledge_n good_a ●e_a son_n of_o mahli_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n number_n eighteen_o with_o other_o twenty_o ●en_z i_o proclaim_v a_o fast_o there_o say_v ezra_n even_o hard_o beside_o the_o river_n ahava_n that_o we_o ourselves_o there_o where_o i_o may_v abode_n may_v sore_o afflict_v before_o the_o almighty_a god_n to_o seek_v of_o he_o a_o way_n with_o diligence_n both_o for_o ourselves_o our_o son_n and_o our_o substance_n for_o i_o think_v shame_n to_o seek_v from_o the_o king_n the●_n a_o band_n of_o soldier_n and_o all_o be_v of_o horseman_n we_o to_o protect_v against_o our_o foe_n for_o i_o have_v to_o the_o king_n utter_v this_o speech_n bold_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n will_v sure_o their_o part_n ta●_n that_o do_v he_o fear_v but_o these_o that_o he_o forsake_v and_o with_o profane_a walk_n in_o the_o wicked_a path_n they_o sure_o shall_v feel_v the_o dint_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o we_o beseech_v the_o lord_n with_o hunmble_a fast_n and_o he_o entreat_v be_v of_o we_o at_o last_o when_o this_o be_v do_v ezra_n great_a quantity_n of_o silver_n gold_n and_o fine_a copper_n quick_o cause_v to_o be_v weigh_v to_o the_o priest_n and_z they_o he_o ordain_v all_o to_o bring_v unto_o salem_n on_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n ezra_n depart_v from_o the_o river_n ahava_n that_o we_o unto_o jerusalem_n may_v go_v god_n by_o his_o hand_n we_o save_v from_o every_o foe_n so_o we_o unto_o salem_n come_v in_o safety_n wherein_o the_o temple_n we_o do_v clear_o see_v the_o silver_n gold_n well_o weigh_v then_o anon_o we_o do_v deliver_v our_o commission_n unto_o the_o king_n livetenent_n who_o abode_n ●as_v on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o river_n of_o god_n ●he_v house_n they_o do_v most_o careful_o prepare_v ●hereby_o they_o do_v their_o diligence_n declare_v chap._n 9_o ●hen_o ezra_n be_v kindle_v with_o holy_a rage_n because_o the_o people_n have_v in_o marriage_n ●ken_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o wicked_a race_n ●e_v holy_a seed_n thus_o do_v themselves_o disgrace_v 〈◊〉_d among_o these_o most_o wicked_a nation_n ●ey_n follow_v their_o abomination_n ●t_a let_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o people_n pass_v ●e_v great_a prince_n be_v chief_a in_o this_o trespass_n when_o i_o this_o thing_n do_v hear_v i_o quick_o rend_v ●th_v grief_n of_o heart_n my_o mantle_n and_o garment_n ●onied_v i_o sit_v down_o my_o heart_n do_v bleed_v ●e_v hair_n i_o pluck_v both_o off_o my_o beard_n and_o head_n then_o come_v to_o i_o number_n with_o one_o accord_n ●o_o with_o their_o heart_n do_v true_o fear_v the_o lord_n ●ey_n greeve_v be_v for_o their_o wicked_a practice_n ●te_v astonish_v till_o even_a sacrifice_n ●en_o i_o arise_v up_o from_o my_o heaviness_n ●ing_v my_o mantle_n in_o my_o sore_a distress_n ●t_a with_o my_o garment_n then_o upon_o my_o knee_n ●ll_v down_o and_o to_o god_n do_v lift_v my_o eye_n spread_v my_o hand_n out_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o say_v o_o god_n to_o lift_v my_o face_n to_o thou_o i_o be_o ashamed_a for_o even_o over_o our_o head_n our_o sin_n be_v great_o increase_v indeed_o and_o our_o trespass_n against_o thy_o holy_a name_n up_o to_o the_o heaven_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o our_o shame_n since_o the_o day_n of_o our_o father_n we_o have_v see_v that_o we_o in_o great_a trespass_n have_v sure_o be_v unto_o this_o day_n and_o for_o our_o sin_n have_v we_o our_o king_n our_o priest_n be_v to_o captivity_n and_o spoil_v deliv'r_v and_o to_o shame_n of_o face_n as_o we_o this_o day_n do_v feel_v with_o great_a disgrace_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n to_o we_o with_o sorrow_n press_v a_o little_a space_n have_v make_v grace_n manifest_a that_o we_o escape_v may_v danger_n and_o disgrace_n and_o get_v a_o nail_n in_o his_o most_o holy_a place_n that_o so_o our_o god_n may_v lighten_v clear_a our_o eye_n and_o in_o our_o bondage_n give_v a_o little_a ease_n for_o we_o who_o be_v god_n choose_v heritage_n among_o our_o foe_n be_v captive_n 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against_o the_o lord_n command_v have_v espouse_v the_o strange_a wife_n of_o the_o land_n for_o all_o this_o we_o true_o here_o may_v tell_v ●t_a touch_v this_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n ●herefore_o now_o let_v we_o make_v without_o delay_n ●h_a god_n a_o covenant_n for_o to_o put_v away_o ●h_a all_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n most_o forlorn_a ●ch_n of_o these_o wife_n have_v hitherto_o be_v bear_v ●e_a ezra_n for_o this_o matter_n to_o thou_o ●ngeth_v also_o we_o with_o thou_o will_v be_v be_v of_o courage_n and_o do_v as_o you_o now_o hear_v then_z rise_v ezra_n and_o make_v isra'l_v to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o his_o word_n then_o ezra_n before_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n rose_n and_o quick_o into_o the_o chamber_n go_v of_o johanan_n where_o he_o be_v miscontent_v for_o their_o sin_n who_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o he_o eat_v no_o bread_n no_o water_n in_o that_o day_n he_o drink_v at_o all_o and_o they_o proclaim_v quick_o unto_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d ram_n they_o offer_v for_o their_o great_a trespass_n the_o use_n ●eere_o learn_v that_o though_o god_n with_o great_a misery_n afflict_v his_o church_n in_o long_a captivity_n ●et_o at_o the_o last_o before_o that_o they_o be_v shend_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o evil_n will_v sure_o he_o repent_v zerubbabel_n with_o his_o precept_n school_v 〈◊〉_d can_v raise_v up_o jerusalem_n to_o build_v ●r_o manner_n good_a he_o can_v find_v out_o a_o scribe_n 〈◊〉_d learned_a ezra_n wise_a precept_n to_o prescribe_v ●ee_n will_v not_o want_v if_o it_o then_o needful_a be_v good_a haggai_n and_o faithful_a zacharie_n ●a_o cyrus_n his_o ordinance_n recall_v darius_n he_o for_o to_o build_v the_o wall_n ●n_v raise_v who_o by_o a_o most_o constant_a decree_n ●ll_v furnish_v all_o that_o thereto_o needful_a be_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n can_v wise_o with_o a_o beck_n a_o wink_n a_o word_n the_o great_a thing_n direct_v the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o nehemiah_n a_o prayer_n thy_o work_n be_v 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build_v they_o have_v both_o great_a wrath_n and_o fear_n ●herefore_o together_o they_o do_v all_o conspire_v 〈◊〉_d go_v and_o fight_v against_o salem_n in_o ire_n and_o so_o to_o stop_v the_o work_n nevertheless_o we_o unto_o god_n do_v pray_v in_o our_o distress_n likewise_o because_o of_o their_o malice_n and_o might_n we_o set_v a_o watch_n against_o they_o day_n and_o night_n and_o judah_n say_v the_o strength_n of_o bearer_n all_o be_v much_o decay_v and_o for_o to_o build_v the_o wall_n we_o be_v not_o able_a for_o such_o quantity_n of_o rubbish_n as_o you_o all_o may_v clear_o see_v then_o say_v our_o foe_n before_o they_o be_v aware_a we_o shall_v they_o slay_v and_o so_o their_o work_n shall_v mat●_n from_o all_o place_n the_o jew_n come_v and_o we_o tell_v even_o unto_o tentyme_n that_o our_o foe_n most_o bold_a with_o great_a force_n provide_v will_v not_o fail_v to_o come_v and_o we_o with_o fury_n to_o assail_v therefore_o to_o save_v the_o people_n from_o these_o fear_n i_o arm_a man_n set_v with_o bow_n sword_n and_o spear_n then_o to_o the_o noble_n and_o ruler_n i_o say_v of_o these_o vain_a man_n see_v you_o be_v not_o afraid_a remember_v god_n and_o arm_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o your_o brethren_n and_o son_n and_o daughter_n fight_v from_o that_o time_n be_v their_o counsel_n bring_v t●_n nought_o half_o of_o my_o servant_n in_o the_o work_n well_o wrought_v the_o other_o half_o against_o danger_n and_o fear_n hold_v bow_n and_o shield_n and_o habergeon_n &_o spear_n and_o other_o weapon_n which_o they_o best_o can_v find_v 〈◊〉_d judah_n house_n the_o ruler_n stand_v behind_o 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o hand_n the_o bvilder_n in_o that_o fear_n ●d_a work_n and_o with_o the_o other_o hold_v the_o spear_n 〈◊〉_d each_o builder_n have_v his_o sword_n by_o his_o side_n ●e_z trumpeter_z hard_a by_o i_o do_v abide_v then_o to_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o people_n all_o ●aid_n the_o work_n be_v great_a and_o on_o the_o wall_n ●e_v far_o asunder_o building_n do_v remain_v herefore_o in_o time_n let_v we_o wise_o ordain_v ●at_a in_o what_o place_n you_o shall_v the_o trumpet_n hear_v ●e_z then_o to_o we_o with_o all_o haste_n shall_v draw_v near_o ●e_v fear_v not_o man_n malice_n or_o yet_o their_o might_n ●r_n god_n the_o lord_n himself_o for_o we_o shall_v fight_v thus_o we_o labour_v and_o half_o do_v hold_v the_o spear_n ●om_n morning_n light_n till_o the_o star_n do_v appear_v ●kewise_o i_o tell_v that_o i_o it_o best_o do_v judge_v ●at_a every_o one_o with_o his_o servant_n shall_v lodge_v within_o salem_n that_o they_o the_o daytime_n may_v ●bour_v and_o be_v to_o we_o a_o guard_n by_o night_n 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o we_o all_o put_v off_o our_o clothing_n 〈◊〉_d night_n or_o day_n but_o only_o for_o wash_v chap._n 5._o among_o the_o people_n then_o be_v a_o great_a cry_n because_o they_o be_v oppress_v by_o usury_n which_o make_v they_o land_n and_o house_n all_o mortgage_n than_o nehemiah_n in_o fury_n and_o rage_n reprove_v the_o noble_n for_o such_o usury_n he_o against_o they_o set_v a_o great_a assembly_n he_o say_v we_o have_v redeem_v our_o brethren_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v sell_v unto_o the_o heathen_a and_o will_v you_o even_o sell_v your_o brethren_n or_o shall_v they_o unto_o we_o be_v sell_v and_o make_v slave_n all_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o all_o do_v hold_v their_o peace_n they_o find_v nothing_o to_o answer_v in_o that_o place_n unto_o they_o all_o i_o bold_o say_v also_o it_o be_v not_o good_a true_o what_o you_o now_o do_v you_o shall_v fear_v god_n and_o shun_v iniquity_n for_o the_o reproach_n of_o heathen_a enemy_n i_o likewise_o may_v exact_v of_o they_o money_n let_v we_o now_o all_o leave_v off_o this_o usury_n to_o they_o their_o land_n vineyard_n house_n this_o day_n and_o olive-yard_n wine_n corn_n restore_v i_o pray_v then_o say_v they_o all_o even_o without_o any_o more_o unto_o our_o brethren_n we_o will_v all_o restore_v then_o do_v i_o call_v the_o priest_n and_o make_v they_o swe●_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o they_o have_v promise_v here_o moreover_o i_o thus_o shake_v my_o lap_n and_o speak_v so_o from_o his_o house_n god_n every_o man_n shall_v shake_v and_o from_o his_o labour_n that_o do_v not_o true_o perform_v this_o point_n god_n shall_v he_o make_v empty_a ●en_z all_o say_v amen_o and_o do_v praise_v the_o lord_n ●e_z people_n do_v according_a to_o their_o word_n moreover_o i_o these_o twelve_o year_n governor_n judah_n have_v not_o for_o my_o hard_a labour_n ●en_o the_o bread_n due_a to_o these_o of_o my_o place_n ●t_z that_o i_o shall_v god_n work_n mar_v or_o disgrace_v ●t_a these_o who_o have_v govern_v before_o i_o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n be_v chargeable_a true_o ●ey_n take_v have_v both_o silver_n wine_n and_o bread_n ●a_o their_o servant_n bare_a rule_n over_o they_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o i_o such_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o hear_v 'cause_o that_o i_o the_o lord_n resolve_v to_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d also_o i_o for_o all_o that_o do_v befall_v ●ntinued_v in_o the_o work_n of_o salems_n wall_n 〈◊〉_d my_o table_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 〈◊〉_d of_o isra'l_v with_o heathen_a eat_v daily_o ●ly_o a_o ox_n with_o six_o sheep_n for_o my_o fare_n ●th_v dainty_a fowl_n my_o servant_n do_v prepare_v ●ce_n in_o ten_o day_n all_o sort_n of_o wine_n with_o speed_n ●ey_n bring_v to_o i_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o the_o bread_n 〈◊〉_d the_o governor_n eat_v for_o in_o that_o age_n ●on_v the_o people_n be_v heavy_a bondage_n 'cord_v as_o i_o have_v do_v upright_o 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n now_o my_o god_n think_v on_o i_o chap._n 6._o then_o sanballat_n geshem_n and_o tobiah_n with_o all_o our_o foe_n who_o be_v against_o jovah_n perceive_v that_o god_n favour_n so_o do_v reach_v that_o we_o the_o wall_n have_v rear_v and_o no_o breach_n be_v leave_v therein_o they_o quick_o send_v to_o i_o that_o in_o the_o pla●ne_n of_o ono_n speedy_o i_o shall_v they_o meet_v in_o some_o village_n thereby_o but_o they_o mischief_n intend_v by_o and_o by_o then_o i_o to_o they_o do_v quick_o send_v say_v a_o great_a work_n now_o i_o be_o sure_o do_v so_o that_o to_o come_v to_o you_o i_o have_v no_o leisure_n for_o why_o shall_v god_n work_n cease_v while_o i_o g●_n thither_o after_o this_o sort_n four_o time_n they_o send_v to_o i_o and_o as_o before_o i_o answer_v they_o quick_o then_o sanballat_n his_o servant_n do_v command_v the_o five_o time_n with_o a_o letter_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o come_v to_o i_o it_o open_v bare_a this_o thing_n that_o i_o intend_v always_o to_o be_v king_n and_o that_o i_o do_v prophet_n to_o preach_v appoint_v that_o all_o judah_n shall_v i_o for_o king_n anoint_v then_o unto_o he_o i_o send_v with_o this_o say_n thou_o speak_v false_a sure_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n these_o thing_n thou_o have_v sure_a from_o no_o other_o pa●_n but_o from_o thyself_o feign_v by_o thy_o own_o heart_n ●uch_o false_a purpose_n these_o man_n do_v undertake_v ●hat_n at_o the_o work_n they_o may_v our_o hand_n make_v weak_a ●ow_o therefore_o lord_n we_o entreat_v thou_o at_o length_n ●o_o fortify_v our_o hand_n now_o by_o thy_o strength_n i_o afterward_o come_v unto_o shemajah_n ●ho_fw-mi seem_v to_o direct_v i_o from_o jovah_n ●et_o we_o say_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n this_o day_n ●s_v hide_v for_o they_o will_v come_v we_o for_o to_o slay_v ●ven_v in_o our_o house_n therefore_o for_o this_o purpose_n within_o god_n house_n we_o will_v ourselves_o enclose_v ●nd_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o god_n house_n for_o they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d the_o night_n season_n come_v thou_o for_o to_o kill_v while_o he_o these_o speech_n crafty_a do_v conceive_v ●at_a the_o last_o begin_v for_o to_o perceive_v ●hat_n god_n have_v not_o he_o send_v but_o that_o indeed_o ●his_v prophecy_n be_v breed_v in_o his_o own_o head_n ●r_o tobiah_n and_o sanballat_n in_o ire_n ●r_o this_o ill_a purpose_n d●d_v he_o base_o hire_v ●e_n to_o affright_v that_o i_o shall_v so_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d do_v and_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o fall_v in_o sin_n ●d_a that_o they_o may_v raise_v up_o a_o ill_a report_n ●d_a i_o reproach_n with_o all_o these_o of_o my_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d god_n think_v on_o tobiah_n sanballat_n ●hose_v work_n be_v evil_a and_o who_o do_v lewd_o prat_v 〈◊〉_d noadia_n false_a the_o prophetess_n ●th_v other_o prophet_n who_o in_o great_a distress_n will_v have_v i_o put_v now_o also_o think_v upon_o for_o their_o deceit_n let_v they_o all_o smart_n anon_o in_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o the_o month_n elul_a in_o fifty_o two_o day_n finish_v be_v the_o wall_n when_o this_o be_v hear_v and_o see_v by_o our_o enemy_n they_o be_v all_o much_o cast_v down_o in_o
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of_o a_o shekel_n this_o be_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n own_o house_n make_v for_o his_o sacrifice_n then_o we_o cast_v lot_n levites_n and_o priest_n among_o for_o the_o wood_n offering_n which_o then_o do_v belong_v unto_o god_n house_n on_o his_o altar_n to_o burn_v according_a as_o god_n law_n ordain_v by_o turn_n likewise_o to_o god_n house_n we_o ordain_v to_o bring_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o tree_n and_o every_o thing_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o our_o child_n and_o cattle_n we_o year_n by_o year_n bring_v unto_o th'eternel_n with_o first_o of_o all_o thing_n that_o levit_n can_v crave_v the_o tithe_n in_o all_o wherein_o we_o tillage_n have_v chap._n 11._o then_o they_o ordain_v the_o ten_o man_n of_o isra'l_v to_o come_v and_o in_o jerusalem_n to_o
to_o the_o king_n gate_n return_v but_o haman_n haste_v to_o his_o house_n and_o mourn_v have_v his_o head_n cov'r_v in_o sign_n of_o grief_n ●nd_v tell_v zeresh_o his_o wife_n and_o these_o who_o chief_a be_v of_o his_o friend_n what_o do_v to_o he_o befall_v then_o say_v to_o he_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o be_v friend_n all_o ●f_fw-mi mordecai_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n a_o man_n ●efore_o who_o thou_o have_v fall_v do_v what_o thou_o can_v against_o he_o sure_o thou_o shall_v not_o prevail_v ●ut_fw-la shoot_v before_o he_o still_o fall_v without_o fail_n while_o they_o do_v speak_v the_o chamberlen_n in_o haste_n come_v to_o bring_v haman_n unto_o esther_n feast_n chap._n 7._o so_o king_n and_o haman_n come_v with_o esther_n queen_n the_o second_o day_n at_o i_o banquet_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o king_n unto_o esther_n say_v again_o what_o be_v thy_o request_n now_o with_o i_o be_v plain_a conceal_v nothing_o to_o ask_v now_o bold_o come_v i_o will_v it_o give_v though_o half_a of_o my_o kingdom_n then_o esther_n queen_n answ'r_v and_o say_v th●_n thing_n if_o in_o thy_o sight_n i_o have_v favour_n o_o king_n find_v let_v my_o life_n now_o be_v give_v unto_o i_o and_o my_o people_n for_o we_o ordain_v sure_o to_o be_v destroy_v be_v and_o all_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v so_o that_o none_o of_o we_o alive_a shall_v remain_v if_o they_o we_o for_o bondman_n and_o bond_n woman_n have_v sell_v we_o all_o have_v keep_v silence_n then_o although_o in_o so_o do_v the_o enemy_n the_o king_n damage_n can_v not_o repair_v right_o then_o say_v the_o king_n unto_o queen_n esther_n soon_o who_o where_o be_v he_o who_o dare_v such_o thing_n presume_v for_o to_o achieve_v then_o say_v esther_n quick_o this_o be_v haman_n our_o wicked_a enemy_n then_o haman_n when_o he_o have_v the_o matter_n see_v be_v sore_o afraid_a before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n then_o from_o the_o banquet_n wroth_a when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n arise_v into_o his_o garden_n soon_o he_o go_v then_o haman_n stand_v to_o make_v request_n to_o esther_n for_o his_o life_n for_o fear_v oppress_v his_o heart_n because_o he_o see_v that_o a_o evil_a thing_n against_o he_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o king_n the_o king_n return_v find_v haman_n on_o the_o bed_n of_o esther_n fall_v then_o to_o he_o the_o king_n say_v will_v this_o haman_n now_o also_o force_v my_o queen_n even_o in_o the_o house_n as_o here_o now_o may_v be_v see_v as_o the_o king_n this_o word_n have_v say_v with_o disgrace_n the_o man_n arise_v and_o cov'red_a hamans_n face_n then_o harbonah_n a_o servant_n to_o the_o king_n to_o ahasuerus_n say_v think_v on_o this_o thing_n behold_v this_o haman_n make_v for_o mordecai_n a_o gallows_n high_a even_o of_o cubit_n fifty_o whereon_o he_o mind_v to_o hang_v he_o anon_o then_o say_v the_o king_n soon_o hang_v he_o thereupon_o so_o be_v haman_n hang_v on_o a_o gallows_n high_a this_o do_v the_o king_n wrath_n full_o pacify_v chap._n 8._o on_o that_o day_n the_o great_a king_n ahasuerus_n unto_o esther_n the_o queen_n give_v haman_n house_n then_o mordecai_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o ahasuerus_n give_v to_o he_o his_o ring_n which_o he_o to_o haman_n have_v give_v in_o that_o day_n o'er_o hamans_n house_n esther_n set_v mordecai_n then_o esther_n after_o haman_n most_o perverse_a be_v hang_v do_v suit_v his_o letter_n to_o reverse_v which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o to_o esther_n this_o thing_n be_v grant_v by_o ahasuerus_n the_o king_n even_o that_o the_o jew_n themselves_o may_v well_o defend_v '_o against_o the_o malice_n which_o their_o foe_n do_v intend_v so_o the_o post_n ride_v and_o publish_v the_o decree_n permit_v jew_n to_o kill_v their_o enemy_n then_o mordecai_n soon_o go_v out_o from_o the_o king_n who_o unto_o he_o have_v give_v his_o royal_a ring_n with_o apparel_n of_o blue_a and_o white_a and_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n with_o garments_z hang_v down_o of_o fine_a linen_n and_o all_o be_v of_o purple_a make_v then_o the_o city_n 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the_o slothful_a on_o his_o bed_n which_o do_v his_o mean_n impair_v 15_o the_o slothful_a in_o his_o bosom_n hide_v his_o hand_n it_o with_o great_a pain_n do_v grieve_v he_o much_o even_o from_o his_o mouth_n to_o bring_v it_o back_o again_o 16_o the_o sluggard_n in_o his_o own_o conceit_n do_v wise_a seem_v to_o be_v then_o seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v well_o a_o reason_n most_o wise_o 17_o the_o passer_n by_o that_o meddle_v with_o strife_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v ●o_o he_o be_v like_o one_o that_o do_v take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n long_o 18_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n in_o fury_n great_a who_o sure_o no_o judgement_n have_v who_o cast_v with_o great_a violence_n firebrand_n with_o arrow_n death_n 19_o so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o by_o deceit_n his_o neighbour_n do_v extort_v ●nd_v after_o say_v without_o remorse_n be_o i_o not_o but_o in_o sport_n 20_o where_o no_o wood_n be_v the_o burn_a fire_n there_o go_v out_o quick_o 〈◊〉_d where_o no_o talebearer_n there_o be_v the_o strife_n do_v cease_v to_o be_v 21_o as_o coal_n be_v unto_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o flame_a fire_n 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v to_o kindle_v strife_n it_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n desire_n 22_o the_o word_n of_o a_o talebearer_n be_v as_o wound_n and_o they_o do_v go_v ●own_v in_o the_o bell_n inner_a part_n with_o misery_n and_o wo._n 23_o the_o burn_a lip_n and_o wicked_a heart_n how_o ever_o it_o be_v most_o close_o be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v which_o be_v well_o cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n 24_o the_o man_n dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n that_o do_v another_o hate_n within_o he_o as_o a_o treasure_n he_o do_v still_o lay_v up_o deceit_n 95_o believe_v he_o not_o at_o all_o when_o he_o dissemble_v speak_v fair_a for_o seven_o abomination_n then_o within_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v 26_o who_o be_v hatred_n always_o by_o deceit_n be_v cover_v more_o and_o more_o his_o wickedness_n shall_v sure_o be_v show_v the_o assembly_n all_o before_o 27_o who_o so_o by_o fraud_n do_v dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v sure_o fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o all_o be_v do_v roll_v a_o stone_n it_o will_v return_v on_o he_o 28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v all_o these_o that_o afflict_a be_v thereby_o and_o a_o mouth_n flatter_v work_v sure_o a_o ruin_n by_o and_o by_o chap._n 27._o ●n_o what_o shall_v on_o the_o morrow_n be_v boast_v not_o in_o any_o way_n ●or_a what_o change_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v may_v fall_v out_o in_o a_o day_n 2_o let_v mouth_n of_o other_o man_n thou_o praise_n but_o let_v thy_o silent_a be_v ●et_z stranger_n speak_v but_o let_v thy_o lip_n be_v close_o keep_v by_o thou_o 3_o a_o stone_n be_v heavy_a and_o sand_n be_v weighty_a like_o the_o lead_n ●ut_v a_o vain_a fool_n wrath_n then_o they_o both_o more_o heavy_a be_v indeed_o 4_o wrath_n be_v most_o cruel_a anger_n all_o be_v bring_v courage_n by_o and_o by_o ●ut_v who_o be_v able_a by_o his_o strength_n to_o stand_v before_o envy_n 5_o rebuke_v open_a have_v power_n great_a man_n sin_n for_o to_o remove_v though_o it_o seem_v harsh_a it_o better_o be_v then_o any_o secret_a love_n 6_o the_o wound_v all_o of_o a_o worthy_a friend_n most_o faithful_a be_v always_o ●ut_fw-la kiss_n of_o a_o enemy_n be_v deceitful_a every_o way_n 7_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v full_a do_v loath_a at_o last_o the_o honey_n comb_n to_o eat_v but_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o hungry_a be_v a_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweet_a 8_o as_o a_o bird_n foolish_a from_o her_o nest_n do_v wander_v a_o great_a space_n so_o be_v a_o man_n that_o careless_o do_v wander_v from_o his_o place_n 9_o perfume_n and_o ointment_n do_v rejoice_v the_o heart_n and_o cheer_n the_o mind_n so_o do_v the_o hearty_a counsel_n from_o the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o friend_n 10_o thy_o own_o friend_n and_o thy_o father_n friend_n forsake_v thou_o not_o also_o in_o trouble_n to_o thy_o brother_n house_n see_v that_o thou_o cease_v to_o go_v for_o better_o be_v a_o neighbour_n near_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o smart_n then_o he_o that_o be_v a_o brother_n call_v but_o be_v far_o off_o in_o heart_n 11_o my_o son_n be_v wise_a and_o make_v my_o heart_n most_o joyful_a for_o to_o be_v that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o answer_v he_o that_o proud_a reproach_v i_o 12_o a_o prudent_a man_n forseeing_a ill_n he_o hid_n till_o it_o be_v past_a ●●t_v these_o that_o simple_a be_v pass_v on_o and_o punish_v be_v at_o last_o 13_o take_v his_o garment_n that_o stranger_n for_o be_v bold_a to_o be_v surtie_a ●nd_v take_v a_o pledge_n of_o he_o that_o for_o a_o strange_a woman_n will_v be_v 14_o he_o that_o flatter_a with_o a_o loud_a voice_n his_o friend_n do_v early_o bless_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v by_o a_o prudent_a man_n even_o count_v for_o a_o curse_n 15_o on_o all_o side_n water_n drop_v in_o a_o very_a rainy_a day_n 〈◊〉_d a_o contentious_a woman_n be_v alike_o in_o every_o way_n 16_o who_o hide_v she_o the_o wind_n also_o from_o blow_v hide_v he_o may_v use_v the_o ointment_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o do_v itself_o bewray_v 17_o as_o iron_n sharpen_v at_o all_o time_n the_o iron_n or_o the_o steel_n 〈◊〉_d kind_a man_n the_o countenance_n of_o his_o friend_n sharpen_v well_o 18_o who_o so_o the_o figtree_n keep_v fast_o he_o on_o its_o fruit_n shall_v feed_v ●he_v that_o on_o his_o master_n wait_v shall_v honour_v be_v indeed_o 19_o as_o in_o the_o water_n clear_a always_o face_n answer_v unto_o face_n so_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n to_o man_n in_o every_o time_n and_o place_n 20_o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v not_o full_o but_o still_o do_v cry_v to_o bring_v so_o man_n eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o any_o worldly_a thing_n 21_o as_o fine_v pot_n for_o silver_n be_v and_o furnace_n for_o the_o gold_n so_o be_v a_o man_n unto_o his_o praise_n as_o man_n may_v well_o behold_v 22_o though_o in_o a_o mortar_n thou_o a_o fool_n among_o wheat_n shall_v bray_v yet_o will_v not_o his_o great_a foolishness_n from_o he_o depart_v away_o 23_o be_v diligent_a to_o know_v right_a well_o of_o all_o thy_o flock_n the_o state_n and_o to_o thy_o herd_n most_o careful_o both_o early_a look_n and_o late_a 24_o for_o riches_n though_o great_o desire_v be_v not_o for_o ever_o sure_a to_o every_o generation_n do_v the_o crown_n always_o endure_v 25_o the_o hay_n appear_v and_o also_o the_o tender_a grass_n so_o fair_a use_v herb_n upon_o the_o mountain_n high_a be_v gather_v all_o with_o care_n 6_o the_o wool_n of_o lamb_n be_v for_o thy_o clothes_n which_o be_v a_o good_a device_n use_v the_o goat_n skip_v up_o and_o down_o be_v of_o thy_o field_n the_o price_n 7_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v goat_n milk_n enough_o even_o for_o thy_o daily_a food_n ●or_a thy_o household_n and_o for_o the_o life_n even_o of_o thy_o maiden_n good_a chap._n 28._o the_o wicked_a when_o no_o man_n pursue_v do_v flee_v to_o a_o strong_a hold_n but_o all_o the_o man_n that_o righteous_a be_v be_v as_o a_o lion_n bold_a 2_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o land_n man_n many_o prince_n see_v but_o by_o wise_a man_n the_o state_n thereof_o shall_v sure_o prolong_v be_v 3_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o most_o greedy_a do_v oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o small_a ●s_a like_a unto_o a_o sweep_a rain_n which_o leave_v no_o food_n at_o all_o 4_o these_o that_o forsake_v the_o law_n do_v praise_n and_o wicked_a man_n commend_v but_o such_o as_o careful_a keep_v the_o law_n with_o they_o always_o contend_v 5_o evil_a man_n do_v not_o perceive_v at_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n hand_n but_o they_o that_o daily_o seek_v the_o
lord_n do_v all_o thing_n understand_v 6_o much_o better_a be_v the_o poor_a man_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n then_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o heart_n though_o he_o swim_v in_o richesse_n 7_o who_o well_o do_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v a_o son_n that_o be_v wise_a but_o he_o that_o like_v the_o riotous_a man_n his_o father_n do_v despise_v 8_o he_o that_o his_o substance_n do_v increase_v by_o gain_n unjust_a most_o sure_o he_o shall_v it_o gather_v for_o the_o man_n that_o pity_n will_v the_o poor_a 9_o he_o that_o from_o god_n law_n turn_v his_o ear_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v glad_o his_o prayer_n abomination_n vile_a unto_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v 10_o who_o make_v the_o righteous_a go_v astray_o he_o shall_v with_o great_a distress_n fall_v in_o his_o own_o pit_n but_o the_o just_a shall_v good_a thing_n still_o possess_v 11_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o own_o conceit_n be_v wise_a without_o all_o doubt_n ●ut_v the_o poor_a that_o well_o understand_v do_v clear_o search_v he_o out_o 12_o when_o righteous_a man_n with_o heart_n rejoice_v great_a glory_n be_v to_o see_v ●ut_v when_o ill_a man_n to_o honour_n rise_v then_o good_a man_n hide_v be_v 13_o he_o that_o cov'er_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o well_o prosper_v in_o his_o day_n ●ut_v who_o shall_v they_o with_o heart_n forsake_v shall_v mercy_n have_v always_o 14_o most_o happy_a he_o that_o fear_v always_o god_n shall_v send_v he_o relief_n ●ut_v he_o that_o harden_v still_o his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 15_o as_o be_v a_o roar_a lion_n and_o as_o be_v a_o range_a bear_n 〈◊〉_d over_o a_o poor_a people_n do_v a_o ruler_n ill_o appear_v 16_o a_o prince_n that_o want_v wit_n be_v a_o oppressor_n in_o his_o way_n ●ut_fw-la he_o that_o hate_v covetousness_n shall_v well_o prolong_v his_o day_n 17_o a_o man_n that_o by_o his_o violence_n do_v any_o person_n slay_v by_o justice_n shall_v flee_v to_o the_o pit_n see_v that_o no_o man_n he_o stay_v 18_o who_o so_o in_o life_n walk_v upright_o that_o man_n he_o sure_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o heart_n perverse_a at_o once_o shall_v fall_v 19_o he_o that_o painful_a his_o land_n do_v till_o shall_v of_o bread_n have_v plenty_n but_o he_o that_o follow_v person_n vain_a shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n 20_o a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v still_o abound_v with_o blessing_n permanent_a but_o he_o that_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a 21_o to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n it_o be_v ill_a both_o more_o and_o less_o for_o for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n that_o man_n will_v certain_o transgress_v 22_o he_o that_o make_v haste_n for_o to_o be_v rich_a have_v doubtless_o a_o ill_a eye_n and_o think_v not_o that_o him_z upon_o shall_v come_v great_a poverty_n 23_o he_o that_o a_o man_n rebuke_v shall_v after_o more_o favour_n get_v then_o he_o that_o false_o with_o the_o tongue_n to_o flatter_v still_o be_v set_v 24_o who_o so_o his_o parent_n rob_v and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o fault_n at_o all_o the_o same_o of_o a_o destroyer_n we_o may_v the_o companion_n call_v 25_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o haughty_a heart_n stir_v up_o debate_n and_o strife_n but_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a in_o life_n 26_o he_o that_o do_v trust_v in_o his_o own_o h●a●t_n most_o foolish_a be_v sure_o but_o he_o who_o wise_o so_o do_v walk_v shall_v well_o deliver_v be_v 27_o he_o that_o do_v give_v unto_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o have_v any_o lake_n but_o he_o that_o hid_n his_o eye_n shall_v have_v great_a curse_n on_o his_o back_n 28_o when_o wicked_a one_o do_v rise_v man_n hide_v themselves_o most_o secret_o but_o when_o they_o die_v the_o righteous_a folk_n increase_v abundant_o chap._n 29._o he_o who_o reprove_v often_o his_o neck_n do_v harden_v stubborn_o shall_v sudden_o be_v all_o destroy_v without_o all_o remedy_n 2_o when_o good_a man_n have_v authority_n the_o people_n all_o rejoice_n but_o when_o the_o wicked_a rule_n do_v bear_v then_o be_v a_o mourn_a voice_n 3_o who_o wisdom_n love_v he_o joyful_a make_v his_o father_n countenance_n but_o who_o with_o harlot_n still_o abide_v do_v spend_v his_o whole_a substance_n 4_o the_o king_n that_o be_v wise_a by_o judgement_n do_v establish_v well_o the_o land_n but_o it_o be_v overthrow_v by_o he_o that_o have_v a_o bribe_a hand_n 5_o a_o man_n that_o with_o his_o flatter_a word_n his_o neighbour_n still_o do_v feed_v he_o for_o his_o foot_n in_o all_o his_o way_n a_o net_n do_v sure_o spread_v 6_o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o ill_a man_n there_o sure_o be_v a_o snare_n but_o righteous_a man_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n rare_a 7_o the_o righteous_a man_n consider_v well_o the_o poor_a man_n cause_n apart_o but_o wicked_a man_n to_o know_v it_o once_o regard_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n 8_o man_n scornful_a bring_v a_o city_n in_o a_o fearful_a snare_n always_o but_o wise_a man_n through_o their_o wisdom_n great_a do_v turn_v all_o wrath_n away_o 9_o if_o wise_a wen_n with_o a_o foolish_a man_n into_o contention_n fall_v whether_o he_o rage_n or_o yet_o he_o laugh_v there_o be_v no_o rest_n at_o all_o 10_o the_o blood_n thirsty_a do_v hate_v the_o man_n that_o upright_o be_v in_o life_n but_o the_o just_a man_n contrary_o seek_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n 11_o a_o foolish_a man_n do_v utter_v all_o his_o mind_n most_o foolish_o but_o a_o wise_a man_n till_o afterward_o it_o keep_v in_o cunning_o 12_o if_o ear_n to_o lie_v a_o ruler_n give_v which_o do_v man_n name_n defame_v his_o servant_n all_o to_o slander_v all_o be_v their_o tongue_n will_v sure_o frame_v 13_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o deceitful_a man_n by_o the_o lord_n power_n divine_a together_o meet_v the_o lord_n on_o both_o do_v make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v 14_o the_o king_n upright_o in_o all_o his_o way_n that_o judge_v faithful_o the_o poor_a his_o throne_n for_o evermore_o shall_v sure_o establish_v be_v 15_o rod_n and_o reproof_n great_a wisdom_n give_v but_o which_o be_v worthy_a blame_n a_o foolish_a child_n leave_v to_o himself_o his_o mother_n bring_v to_o shame_n 16_o when_o wicked_a man_n be_v multiply_v transgression_n do_v increase_v but_o righteous_a man_n shall_v see_v they_o fall_v in_o danger_n and_o distress_n 17_o correct_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o rest_v both_o day_n and_o night_n yea_o prudent_a he_o unto_o thy_o soul_n shall_v sure_o give_v delight_n 18_o the_o people_n where_o no_o vision_n be_v do_v perish_v speedy_o but_o he_o that_o well_o th●_n law_n do_v keep_v most_o happy_a sure_a be_v he_o 19_o servant_n correct_v will_v not_o be_v by_o word_n that_o man_n can_v say_v for_o though_o they_o well_o do_v understand_v yet_o will_v they_o not_o obey_v 20_o a_o man_n most_o sudden_a in_o his_o word_n and_o hasty_a do_v thou_o see_v there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o any_o fool_n nor_o of_o he_o there_o can_v be_v 21_o he_o that_o a_o servant_n from_o a_o child_n up_o bring_v too_o tender_o shall_v at_o the_o length_n have_v he_o most_o sure_a as_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v 22_o a_o angry_a man_n do_v strife_n stir_v up_o with_o a_o most_o trouble_a sound_n man_n furious_a in_o transgression_n great_a do_v always_o still_o abound_v 23_o a_o man_n own_o pride_n shall_v bring_v he_o low_o under_o his_o neighbour_n foot_n but_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v always_o the_o man_n of_o humble_a spirit_n 24_o who_o so_o be_v partner_n with_o a_o thief_n his_o own_o soul_n hate_v always_o he_o do_v hear_v man_n urge_v with_o great_a oath_n and_o do_v they_o not_o bewray_v 25_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n do_v bring_v a_o snare_n but_o who_o for_o to_o endure_v in_o safety_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o sure_a 26_o the_o ruler_n favour_v many_o seek_v which_o may_v they_o help_v afford_v but_o the_o judgement_n of_o judge_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n 27_o the_o man_n unjust_a abhor_v be_v by_o the_o just_a man_n always_o the_o wicked_a be_v even_o loathe_a by_o he_o that_o be_v upright_a in_o the_o way_n chap._n 30._o wise_a agurs_n word_n son_n of_o jakeh_n even_o the_o sweet_a pprophecy_n the_o man_n speak_v unto_o ithiel_n and_o vcall_v certain_o 2_o sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o all_o other_o man_n can_v be_v and_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n i_o have_v not_o as_o you_o see_v 3_o i_o neither_o wisdom_n good_a do_v learn_v which_o wise_a man_n well_o do_v teach_v nor_o yet_o to_o holy_a knowledge_n i_o be_o able_a for_o to_o reach_v 4_o who_o have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n or_o who_o from_o thence_o again_o descend_v