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be_v fornication_n among_o you_o &_o such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n that_o one_o shall_v have_v his_o father_n wife_n and_o afterward_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v determine_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o deliver_v he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n unto_o satan_n three_o contumely_n for_o reuben_n be_v so_o far_o from_o honour_v his_o father_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o child_n that_o herein_o he_o dishonour_v he_o in_o defile_v his_o bed_n even_o as_o afterward_o 16._o afterward_o 2._o sam._n 16._o absalon_n do_v in_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n 5.18_o concubine_n isa_n 5.18_o woe_n unto_o they_o say_v isaiah_n that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o sin_n as_o with_o cartrope_n reuben_n then_o must_v needs_o be_v curse_v in_o join_v these_o three_o sin_n together_o adultery_n incest_n &_o contumely_n for_o with_o three_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o three_o great_a 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pprophecy_n to_o the_o march_v of_o the_o gadite_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n against_o the_o canaanite_n and_o their_o return_v back_o again_o over_o jordane_n to_o their_o own_o possession_n but_o this_o can_v be_v for_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n &_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n go_v also_o before_o their_o brethren_n as_o well_o as_o gad_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o they_o make_v with_o moses_n 17._o moses_n numb_a 32_o 17._o promise_v that_o they_o will_v go_v arm_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n until_o they_o have_v bring_v they_o unto_o their_o place_n furthermore_o this_o exposition_n be_v disagree_v to_o the_o text_n for_o jacob_n prophesi_v that_o the_o gadite_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v but_o in_o their_o first_o exploit_n against_o the_o canaanite_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o josuah_n they_o be_v not_o overcome_v but_o have_v prosperous_a success_n saint_n hierome_n thus_o interprete_v this_o speech_n gad_n a_o thief_n shall_v spoil_v or_o pray_v upon_o he_o but_o afterwrd_v he_o shall_v pray_v upon_o or_o spoil_v the_o thief_n hereupon_o locum_fw-la hereupon_o caiet_fw-mi in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la caietan_n refer_v this_o prophecy_n to_o jephthe_n who_o be_v first_o a_o 11.3_o a_o judg._n 11.3_o captain_n of_o robber_n and_o idle-fellowe_n afterward_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o 11.6_o the_o judg._n 11.6_o general_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o war_n against_o the_o ammonite_n 12.4_o ammonite_n judg._n 12.4_o and_o last_o of_o all_o compel_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n to_o make_v good_a this_o exposition_n by_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n the_o king_n of_o ammon_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v who_o make_v war_n with_o israel_n especial_o with_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n reuben_n and_o manasseh_n who_o dwell_v beyond_o jordan_n from_o arnon_n unto_o jabbok_n which_o country_n be_v take_v from_o the_o ammonite_n and_o give_v as_o a_o portion_n ro_o these_o tribe_n and_o thereupon_o war_n grow_v betwixt_o ammon_n and_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o second_o part_n by_o the_o thief_n be_v mean_v jephthe_n who_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o a_o captain_n of_o thief_n there_o be_v some_o appearance_n of_o truth_n in_o this_o exposition_n of_o câ—ietan_n if_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o jephthe_n be_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n but_o he_o be_v rather_o think_v to_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n because_o gilead_n be_v his_o father_n not_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n but_o another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o kindred_n 12.31_o kindred_n josu_fw-la 12.31_o also_o the_o child_n of_o manasseh_n have_v the_o half_a of_o gilead_n in_o their_o lot_n as_o the_o gadite_n have_v another_o part_n so_o then_o though_o jephthe_n be_v a_o gileadite_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o father_n name_n and_o the_o country_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v necessary_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o gad_n tribe_n the_o patriarch_n jacob_n then_o in_o this_o prophecy_n may_v more_o true_o be_v think_v to_o aim_v at_o the_o diverse_a conflict_n which_o the_o gadite_n have_v with_o the_o hagarenes_n with_o jethur_n naphish_n and_o nedab_n who_o 5.20_o who_o 1._o chron._n 5.20_o at_o length_n they_o overcome_v when_o as_o they_o carry_v from_o they_o fifty_o thousand_o camel_n and_o a_o great_a prey_n of_o cattle_n beside_o this_o also_o be_v agreeable_a to_o 33.20_o to_o deut._n 33.20_o moses_n his_o pprophecy_n compare_v he_o to_o a_o lion_n that_o catch_v for_o his_o prey_n the_o arm_n with_o the_o head_n gad_n a_o host_n of_o man_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o the_o last_o jacob_n in_o this_o prophecy_n deal_v with_o gad_n as_o 2.20.21_o as_o 2._o reg._n 2.20.21_o elisha_n do_v with_o the_o water_n of_o