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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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nebuzaradan_n his_o captain_n from_o far_a ●me_n with_o great_a force_n he_o with_o rage_n and_o ire_n ●ds_v house_n and_o the_o king_n palace_n burn_v with_o fire_n ●is_fw-la babylonish_n army_n strong_a and_o stout_a ●ake_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o salem_n round_o about_o ●us_o that_o city_n with_o all_o that_o there_o be_v find_v ●ith_o god_n house_n all_o be_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o ground_n ●ebuzaradan_n in_o judah_n leave_v then_o ●●ely_a vine_n dresser_n and_o poor_a husband_n man_n ●e_a man_n of_o might_n with_o all_o their_o wealth_n that_o day_n ●●t_n of_o their_o land_n be_v carry_v all_o away_o the_o use_n ●hen_o king_n or_o people_n thus_o live_v void_a of_o grace_n ●he_v lord_n shall_v they_o soon_o remove_v from_o their_o place_n ●ho_fw-mi want_v god_n help_n their_o foe_n shall_v soon_o they_o foil_n ●●em_v captive_n take_v and_o their_o rich_a treasure_n spoil_v ●r_o judah_n sin_n the_o mighty_a lord_n that_o day_n ●ng_v crown_n sceptre_n and_o carry_v all_o away_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 wondrous_a as_o all_o man_n m●_n see_v thy_o phoebus_n bright_a career_v on_o the_o sky_n come_v forth_o pompous_a like_o a_o bridegroom_n light_n thy_o star_n like_o nail_n of_o gold_n decore_v the_o night_n thou_o send_v thy_o wind_n just_z among_o the_o cloud_n they_o roar_v they_o stir_v the_o bubble_a wa●_n flood_n what_o god_n o_o god_n can_v be_v compare_v to_o thou_o '_o ●ho_n art_n great_a ruler_n both_o of_o land_n and_o sea_n ●rant_v unto_o i_o that_o in_o my_o sacred_a lay_n 〈◊〉_d may_v express_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o way_n by_o zerubabel_n thou_o thy_o temple_n fair_a rebuilt_a by_o ezra_n thou_o do_v well_o repair_v ●hat_n be_v amiss_o in_o manner_n
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
in_o heart_n commandment_n good_a receive_v well_o one_o and_o all_o who_o be_v in_o his_o foolish_a talk_v ●_o prate_n fool_n shall_v fall_v he_o that_o walk_v upright_o walk_v sure_o not_o to_o be_v overthrow_v but_o he_o that_o do_v pervert_v his_o way_n shall_v to_o his_o shame_n be_v know_v 10_o he_o that_o so_o wink_v with_o the_o eye_n do_v sorrow_n cause_n and_o grief_n but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o prate_a fool_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n 11_o the_o mouth_n of_o he_o that_o righteous_a be_v be_v a_o fair_a well_o of_o life_n but_o violence_n cov'er_v the_o mouth_n of_o all_o man_n give_v to_o strife_n 12_o hatred_n which_o be_v a_o bitter_a root_n do_v strife_n stir_v up_o and_o move_v but_o on_o the_o other_o part_n all_o sin_n be_v cov'r_v well_o with_o love_n 13_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v wise_a wisdom_n do_v still_o abide_v but_o rod_n be_v for_o his_o back_n that_o be_v of_o understand_v void_a 14_o wise_a man_n knowledge_n lie_v up_o with_o care_n which_o unto_o they_o be_v dear_a but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v unto_o destruction_n near_o 15._o the_o rich_a man_n wealth_n which_o do_v abo●_n be_v his_o most_o strong_a city_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v their_o own_o poverty_n 16_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n to_o life_n attain_v in_o end_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o wicked_a sort_n to_o sin_n do_v always_o tend_v 17_o he_o that_o do_v keep_v instruction_n good_a of_o life_n be_v in_o the_o way_n but_o he_o that_o do_v refuse_v reproof_n do_v err_v and_o go_v astray_o 18_o he_o that_o with_o vain_a and_o lie_a lip_n his_o hatred_n evil_a do_v hide_v and_o he_o that_o utt'er_v slander_n false_a in_o folly_n do_v abide_v 19_o in_o many_o word_n there_o want_v not_o great_a sin_n that_o do_v arise_v ●ut_fw-la he_o that_o can_v his_o lip_n refrain_v may_v well_o be_v call_v wise_a 20_o the_o just_a man_n tongue_n like_o silver_n choice_n be_v when_o it_o come_v forth_o ●ut_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v sure_a of_o little_a worth_n 21_o the_o prudent_a lip_n of_o righteous_a man_n as_o you_o may_v clear_o see_v ●oe_v many_o feed_v but_o wicked_a fool_n for_o want_n of_o wisdom_n die_v 22_o god_n blessing_n make_v sure_o rich_a of_o nothing_o he_o have_v need_n with_o it_o no_o sorrow_n he_o at_o all_o or_o grief_n do_v add_v indeed_o 23_o unto_o a_o fool_n to_o do_v mischief_n it_o be_v but_o think_v a_o sport_n but_o a_o well_o understand_a man_n have_v wisdom_n to_o exhort_v 24_o the_o wicked_n fear_n shall_v come_v on_o he_o swift_a as_o a_o glance_n of_o fire_n but_o sure_o well_o shall_v grant_v be_v the_o righteous_a man_n desire_n 25_o the_o wicked_a like_o a_o whirlwind_n be_v which_o soon_o do_v pass_v away_o but_o the_o man_n that_o be_v righteous_a still_o be_v found_v sure_o always_o 26_o as_o vinegar_n be_v to_o the_o tooth_n and_o smoke_n unto_o the_o eye_n so_o be_v the_o sluggard_n unto_o they_o who_o messenger_n be_v he_o 27_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n it_o do_v prolong_v the_o good_a man_n happy_a day_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o year_n shall_v shorten_v be_v always_o 28_o the_o hope_n of_o righteous_a man_n shall_v be_v both_o joy_n and_o gladness_n all_o but_o ill_a man_n expectation_n sure_o shall_v perish_v great_a and_o small_a 29_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v strength_n unto_o the_o upright_a man_n sure_o but_o for_o they_o shall_v destruction_n be_v that_o work_n iniquity_n 30_o the_o righteous_a man_n shall_v never_o be_v remove_v with_o disgrace_n but_o wicked_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v no_o dwell_v place_n 31_o the_o mouth_n of_o just_a man_n wisdom_n do_v bring_v forth_o without_o all_o doubt_n but_o of_o the_o froward_a man_n the_o tongue_n at_o last_o shall_v be_v cut_v out_o 32_o the_o lip_n of_o he_o that_o righteous_a be_v know_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o say_v but_o of_o the_o wicked_a folk_n the_o mouth_n speak_v frowardness_n always_o chap._n 11_o to_o god_n abomination_n be_v a_o balance_n false_a and_o sleight_n but_o a_o just_a weight_n it_o be_v always_o at_o all_o time_n his_o delight_n 2_o when_o pride_n do_v come_v with_o lofty_a look_n than_o shame_n come_v by_o its_o side_n but_o wisdom_n with_o the_o lowly_a still_o do_v constant_o abide_v 3_o the_o upright_a man_n integrity_n shall_v they_o guide_v with_o great_a joy_n but_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o bad_a shall_v sure_o they_o destroy_v 4_o great_a riches_n do_v not_o profit_n much_o in_o stormy_a day_n of_o wrath_n but_o righteousness_n the_o godly_a man_n deliv'er_v sure_a from_o death_n 6_o the_o perfect_a man_n direct_v be_v even_o by_o his_o righteousness_n but_o transgressor_n shall_v take_v be_v in_o their_o own_o naughtiness_n 7_o when_o by_o death_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n remove_v far_o away_o his_o expectation_n perish_v shall_v his_o hope_n shall_v all_o decay_n 8_o the_o righteous_a man_n deliv'r_v be_v from_o trouble_n and_o from_o dread_n and_o the_o 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their_o safety_n be_v for_o all_o 15_o who_o for_o a_o strange_a surety_n be_v shall_v sure_o for_o it_o smart_n use_v he_o be_v sure_o that_o suretyship_n do_v heat_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n 16_o a_o gracious_a woman_n that_o be_v wise_a retain_v honour_n sure_a ●nd_v strong_a man_n also_o richesse_n get_v which_o long_a time_n do_v endure_v 17_o the_o man_n that_o be_v merciful_a with_o good_a his_o own_o soul_n do_v refresh_v but_o he_o that_o cruel_a be_v always_o do_v trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n 18_o the_o wicked_a work_n deceitful_a work_n but_o he_o that_o do_v regard_n to_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v get_v a_o sure_a reward_n 19_o as_o righteousness_n do_v tend_v to_o life_n so_o he_o that_o under_o wrath_n pursue_v evil_a pursue_v it_o even_o unto_o his_o own_o death_n 20_o a_o froward_a heart_n the_o lord_n abhor_v but_o such_o as_o be_v upright_o in_o all_o their_o way_n before_o his_o face_n be_v sure_o his_o delight_n 21_o though_o hand_n in_o 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spirit_n before_o a_o shameful_a fall_n 19_o humble_a to_o be_v it_o better_o be_v with_o these_o that_o lowly_a be_v then_o to_o divide_v with_o lofty_a man_n the_o rich_a spoil_n we_o see_v 20_o he_o that_o his_o matter_n wise_o guide_v shall_v always_o find_v good_a speed_n and_o who_o so_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o happy_a be_v indeed_o 21_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n in_o all_o their_o way_n most_o prudent_a call_v they_o will_v likewise_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lip_n increase_v learning_n still_o 22_o a_o well_o of_o life_n unto_o the_o wife_n be_v wisdom_n most_o sure_o but_o of_o fool_n the_o instruction_n all_o great_a folly_n semee_n to_o be_v 23_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n the_o prudent_a heart_n his_o mouth_n do_v wise_o teach_v and_o make_v learning_n of_o all_o sort_n unto_o his_o lip_n to_o reach_v 24_o word_n pleasant_a be_v as_o honey_n comb_v unto_o the_o soul_n most_o sweet_a and_o also_o to_o the_o bruise_a bone_n for_o health_n they_o be_v most_o meet_a 25_o there_o be_v a_o way_n which_o unto_o man_n seem_v right_a but_o in_o god_n wrath_n the_o end_n thereof_o which_o fearful_a be_v the_o ill_a way_n be_v of_o death_n 26_o he_o that_o do_v labour_n do_v it_o all_o for_o himself_o for_o to_o have_v for_o his_o mouth_n in_o necessity_n the_o same_o of_o he_o do_v crave_v 27_o a_o man_n ungodly_a in_o his_o way_n dig_v up_o ill_a with_o desire_n and_o in_o his_o lip_n set_v on_o mischief_n there_o be_v a_o burn_a fire_n 28_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o froward_a heart_n discord_n do_v sow_v and_o strife_n ●nd_v whisperer_n do_v sep'rat_a soon_o the_o chief_a friend_n in_o life_n 29_o a_o man_n that_o be_v give_v to_o violence_n his_o neighbour_n do_v entice_v ●nd_n lead_v he_o into_o the_o way_n of_o wicked_a and_o unwise_a 30_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n thing_n froward_a to_o devise_v a_o great_a trespass_n ●e_n move_v his_o lip_n with_o fraud_n and_o guile_n and_o bring_v ill_a to_o pass_v 31_o the_o hoary_a head_n a_o fair_a crown_n 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to_o naughty_a tongue_n indeed_o 5_o who_o mock_v the_o poor_a his_o maker_n do_v reproach_n most_o shameful_o ●e_v punish_v sure_a shall_v be_v that_o be_v glade_n at_o calamity_n child_n child_n a_o bless_a offspring_n of_o old_a man_n be_v the_o crown_n and_o father_n all_o be_v of_o child_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o renown_n 7_o speech_n excellent_a become_v not_o the_o man_n that_o foolish_a be_v much_o less_o become_v it_o a_o prince_n with_o lie_v lip_n to_o lie_v 8_o a_o gift_n in_o his_o eye_n that_o it_o have_v be_v as_o a_o precious_a stone_n whethersoever_o it_o do_v turn_v it_o prosper_v well_o anon_o 9_o
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down_o ●are_v not_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o bear_v the_o crown_n ●en_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v unto_o the_o king_n ●nd_v say_v this_o be_v the_o mighty_a lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o thou_o to_o baalzebub_n ●st_v send_v a_o disgrace_n on_o the_o lord_n to_o rub_v herefore_o i_o tell_v thou_o what_o god_n unto_o i_o ●th_v say_v in_o wrath_n be_v it_o not_o certain_o ●it_n not_o because_o that_o in_o all_o isra'l_v ●ere_z be_v no_o god_n that_o thou_o unto_o baal_n ●uld_v send_v therefore_o from_o thy_o bed_n certain_o thou_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o but_o shall_v sure_o thus_o after_o two_o year_n that_o
he_o bear_v the_o crown_n unto_o the_o dust_n by_o death_n he_o be_v bring_v down_o the_o use_n let_v all_o man_n learn_v in_o sickness_n and_o distress_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n who_o ever_o good_a success_n grant_v unto_o these_o that_o upon_o he_o depend_v who_o do_v not_o so_o shall_v feel_v it_o in_o the_o end_n hear_v this_o who_o with_o shit_z child_n in_o your_o a●_n run_v to_o witch_n to_o stithies_n salve_n and_o cha●_n 9_o jehoram_fw-la the_o highness_n of_o god_n king_n ahaziah_n after_o he_o have_v none_o who_o in_o isra'l_v succeed_v to_o his_o throne_n but_o jehoram_n his_o brother_n in_o that_o day_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o do_v the_o sceptre_n sway_n of_o this_o man_n who_o do_v from_o the_o lord_z depart●_n with_o a_o arrow_n jehu_n do_v pierce_v the_o heart_n he_o be_v son_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n a_o race_n much_o hate_v of_o god_n eternel_n the_o use_n ●t_z all_o king_n here_o learn_v not_o to_o go_v astray_o 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o peace_n will_v long_v their_o sceptre_n sway_n 〈◊〉_d king_n from_o god_n in_o their_o folly_n depart_v ●d_a arrow_n have_v wherewith_o to_o pierce_v their_o heart_n elijah_n the_o mighty_a lord_n 〈◊〉_d jorams_fw-mi reign_v god_n word_n in_o history_n ●nserts_v concern_v elijah_n worthy_a when_o to_o take_v up_o elijah_n in_o his_o mind_n ●e_v lord_n have_v purpose_n by_o a_o great_a whirlwind_n ●en_o elijah_n the_o prophet_n from_o gilgal_n ●ent_v with_o elisha_n and_o to_o he_o do_v call_v ●d_a say_v here_o tarry_v for_o the_o eternel_n ●th_v i_o ordain_v for_o to_o go_v to_o bethel_n ●sha_o say_v as_o the_o great_a god_n do_v live_v 〈◊〉_d no_o request_n will_v i_o elijah_n leave_v ●en_o these_o two_o prophet_n of_o the_o eternel_n together_o go_v down_o unto_o fair_a bethel_n ●s_n of_o the_o prophet_n there_o to_o elisha_n ●d_a know_v not_o thou_o thy_o master_n elijah_n shall_v from_o thy_o head_n be_v pull_v away_o this_o day_n i_o know_v say_v he_o hold_v you_o your_o peace_n i_o say_v all_o be_v elijah_n say_v to_o elisha_n so_o i_o pray_v thou_o tarry_v for_o to_o jericho_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o i_o must_v he_o obey_v but_o as_o for_o thou_o thou_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o stay_v elisha_n say_v as_o the_o great_a god_n do_v live_v for_o no_o request_n will_v i_o elijah_n leave_v when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o fair_a jericho_n the_o prophet_n son_n say_v to_o elisha_n so_o have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o thy_o master_n this_o day_n from_o thou_o by_o god_n shall_v be_v pull_v away_o yea_o ay_o it_o know_v say_v he_o most_o certain_o hold_v you_o your_o peace_n and_o henceforth_o let_v i_o b●_n elijah_n say_v to_o elisha_n his_o man_n now_o tarry_v here_o for_o god_n i_o to_o jordan_n have_v send_v as_o the_o most_o mighty_a lord_n do_v live_v say_a elisha_n i_o mind_n thou_o not_o to_o leave_v when_o elijah_n this_o matter_n think_v upon_o he_o yield_v then_o and_o so_o the_o two_o go_v on_o there_o fifty_o man_n who_o then_o all_o prophet_n be_v stand_v over_o against_o for_o to_o view_v they_o a_o far_o there_o elijah_n with_o elisha_n his_o man_n most_o grave_o stand_v hard_a by_o the_o flood_n jordan_n then_o elijah_n take_v his_o mantle_n anon_o with_o it_o by_o faith_n he_o strike_v the_o flood_n upon_o ●y_a this_o the_o water_n they_o divide_v find_v 〈◊〉_d that_o these_o two_o go_v over_o on_o the_o dry_a ground_n when_o they_o the_o jordan_n together_o have_v past_a ●ijah_o say_v to_o elisha_n at_o last_o ●●ke_v now_o what_o thou_o desire_v i_o do_v for_o thou_o afore_o by_o god_n i_o be_v lift_v on_o high_a ●ou_fw-mi have_v i_o serve_v with_o respect_n and_o regard_n ●e_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v now_o for_o thy_o reward_n elisha_n say_v this_o be_v my_o suit_n to_o thou_o ●t_z thy_o good_a spirit_n be_v double_v now_o on_o i_o ●hen_o elijah_n hear_v elisha_n say_v ●e_v say_v thou_o have_v now_o ask_v a_o hear_v thing_n nevertheless_o if_o thou_o shall_v then_o i_o see_v ●hen_o the_o great_a god_n shall_v take_v i_o up_o on_o high_a 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v so_o unto_o thou_o as_o thou_o will_v ●t_a not_z if_o then_o thou_o can_v i_o not_o behold_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o these_o two_o go_v on_o still_o ●hold_v a_o sign_n the_o promise_n to_o fulfil_v 'cord_v to_o good_a elishas_n desire_n ●ere_z appear_v a_o fair_a chariot_n of_o fire_n ●ith_o great_a horse_n which_o part_v they_o that_o day_n elijah_n in_o whirlwind_n go_v away_o when_o elisha_n have_v see_v all_o that_o befall_v 〈◊〉_d father_n father_n chariot_n of_o isra'l_v ●d_a their_o horseman_n he_o thus_o aloud_o do_v cry_v ●t_a he_o he_o see_v no_o more_o after_o that_o day_n then_o elisha_n for_o grief_n incontinent_a take_v his_o own_o clothes_n and_o in_o two_o piece_n rend_v last_v after_o this_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n take_v up_o the_o mantle_n of_o good_a elijah_n that_o fall_v on_o he_o and_o so_o go_v back_o anon_o and_o stand_v beside_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o jordan_n with_o that_o mantle_n he_o smite_v the_o water_n deep_a which_o both_o above_o and_o beneath_o back_n do_v creep_v for_o god_n servant_n to_o make_v a_o ready_a way_n that_o good_a elisha_n may_v pass_v through_o that_o day_n when_o the_o prophet_n that_o be_v at_o jericho_n see_v elisha_n they_o all_o say_v so_o and_o so_o behold_v the_o spirit_n of_o faithful_a elijah_n do_v rest_n upon_o his_o servant_n elisha_n these_o come_v to_o meet_v he_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o bow_v before_o he_o with_o great_a reverence_n behold_v say_v they_o there_o be_v with_o we_o fifty_o strong_a man_n of_o worth_n let_v they_o go_v we_o p●_n thou_o and_o seek_v thy_o master_n lest_o peradventure_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o have_v of_o he_o the_o cure_n have_v take_v he_o and_o have_v he_o cast_v upon_o some_o high_a mountain_n or_o low_a valley_n alone_o then_o say_v elisha_n your_o zeal_n i_o commend_v but_o my_o advice_n be_v that_o you_o shall_v not_o send_v from_o their_o purpose_n he_o can_v they_o not_o reclaim_v they_o urge_v so_o that_o he_o do_v blush_v for_o shame_n therefore_o he_o say_v if_o it_o be_v your_o will_n send_v ●ey_n send_v therefore_o and_o three_o day_n to_o a_o end_n ●id_v seek_v and_o seek_v on_o valley_n and_o mountain_n ●t_a nothing_o find_v and_o so_o return_v again_o ●hen_o to_o elisha_n they_o at_o jericho_n ●me_v with_o report_n how_o they_o both_o to_o and_o fro_o ●d_a wander_v to_o they_o elisha_n do_v say_v ●old_a you_o that_o before_o you_o go_v away_o the_o use_n ●t_a prophet_n learn_v who_o serve_v the_o great_a jovah_n 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o elijah_n 〈◊〉_d spare_v not_o great_a king_n but_o do_v they_o rebuke_v ●hen_o they_o jehovah_n most_o lewd_o forsake_v ●ost_o king_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o vile_a flattery_n 〈◊〉_d base_a fellow_n who_o walk_v not_o upright_o ●t_a all_o elijah_n that_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n ●oke_v for_o god_n coach_n to_o carry_v they_o away_o elisha_n my_o god_n salvation_n ●hen_o elisha_n sojourn_v at_o jericho_n the_o man_n of_o that_o city_n come_v he_o unto_o who_o say_v behold_v a_o place_n that_o be_v pleasant_a but_o the_o water_n be_v nought_o and_o good_a ground_n sca●_n then_o say_v elisha_n bring_v i_o a_o new_a cruse_n put_v salt_n therein_o whereof_o i_o may_v make_v use_n when_o this_o be_v do_v he_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o spri●_n of_o these_o water_n and_o cast_v the_o salt_n therein_o and_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o mighty_a lord_n i_o have_v heal_v these_o water_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v henceforth_o no_o death_n or_o any_o barren_a land_n here_o shall_v be_v see_v for_o so_o do_v god_n command_v then_o elisha_n from_o thence_o go_v to_o bethel_n as_o he_o do_v go_v this_o tragedy_n befall_v some_o child_n come_v out_o of_o bethel_n city_n who_o say_v unto_o the_o prophet_n taunt_o go_v up_o thou_o bald_a head_n go_v up_o thou_o bald-head_n he_o turn_v back_o and_o curse_v they_o with_o speed_n then_o from_o the_o wood_n come_v bear_n incontinent_a who_o forty_o two_o all_o into_o piece_n rend_v from_o thence_o to_o fair_a carmel_n go_v elisha_n and_o from_o carmel_n unto_o samaria_n now_o jehoram_n ill_o ahab'_v second_o son_n in_o samaria_n do_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n he_o do_v much_o ill_n in_o great_a jehovahs_n sight_n yet_o not_o like_o ahab_n for_o this_o which_o be_v right_a he_o do_v baal_n image_n he_o put_v away_o to_o which_o ahab_n his_o father_n go_v astray_o but_o jeroboam'_v sin_n he_o can_v not_o leave_v ●o_o these_o idol_n his_o foolish_a heart_n do_v cleave_v in_o this_o time_n mesha_n who_o of_o moab_n king_n ●as_v a_o sheepmaster_n who_o much_o sheep_n do_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d ahab_n day_n when_o once_o ahab_n be_v dead_a
last_o of_o all_o ●y_a nehemiah_n thou_o make_v up_o the_o wall_n ●f_o fair_a salem_n o_o make_v we_o all_o to_o feel_v within_o our_o heart_n such_o burn_a holy_a zeal_n nehemiah_n the_o consolation_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 1._o as_o i_o be_v in_o shushan_n there_o come_v to_o i_o one_o of_o my_o brethren_n call_v hanani_n with_o certain_a man_n of_o judah_n of_o who_o i_o ●hat_n be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o poor_a jew_n do_v try_v ●hat_n have_v escape_v from_o among_o danger_n great_a ●nd_v which_o of_o the_o captivity_n be_v leave_v and_o they_o again_o together_o say_v to_o i_o ●he_v remnant_n leave_v of_o the_o captivity_n ●e_v in_o reproach_n and_o great_a affliction_n and_o salems_n wall_n be_v also_o break_v down_o our_o foe_n most_o fierce_a who_o '_o against_o we_o do_v conspire_v the_o gate_n thereof_o have_v all_o now_o burn_v with_o fir●_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o these_o word_n do_v he●_n from_o great_a mourning_n i_o can_v no_o more_o forbea●_n while_o that_o my_o heart_n grieve_v to_o and_o fro_o w●_n drive_v i_o do_v both_o fast_a and_o pray_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o heaven_n i_o beseech_v thou_o great_a and_o terrible_a that_o keep_v mercy_n and_o covenant_n for_o they_o that_o do_v he_o love_v and_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n above_o unto_o thy_o servant_n give_v attentive_a ear_n that_o thou_o thy_o servant_n prayer_n well_o may_v hear_v which_o before_o thou_o i_o pray_v both_o day_n and_o night_n israel_n sin_n confess_v in_o thy_o sight_n not_o only_o so_o but_o oh_o alas_o both_o i_o and_o all_o be_v my_o father_n house_n have_v sin_v great_o against_o thou_o we_o have_v most_o corrupt_o deal_v for_o which_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n we_o have_v fe●_n thy_o statute_n and_o thy_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n we_o have_v not_o keep_v which_o thou_o by_o thy_o servant_n moses_n do_v give_v remember_v i_o pray_v thou_o what_o thou_o in_o justice_n and_o all_o be_v in_o mercy_n speak_v by_o moses_n say_v if_o you_o transgress_v i_o will_v you_o scatter_v but_o if_o you_o confess_v humble_o your_o sin_n and_o return_v timeous_o ●o_o i_o i_o will_v you_o gather_v most_o quick_o 〈◊〉_d our_o enemy_n also_o i_o will_v defame_v ●nd_n will_v you_o bring_v where_o i_o will_v set_v my_o name_n now_o these_o be_v thy_o most_o faithful_a servant_n and_o people_n who_o thou_o by_o thy_o almighty_a hand_n redeem_v haste_n o_o lord_z my_o god_n now_o grant_v ●n_a ear_n attentive_a unto_o thy_o servant_n ●nd_v to_o thy_o servant_n prayer_n now_o give_v ear_n ●ho_fw-mi thy_o great_a name_n always_o desire_v to_o fear_v ●hat_n i_o intend_v now_o prosper_v i_o thou_o pray_v ●hat_n i_o may_v find_v thy_o assistance_n this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sight_n of_o this_o man_n i_o mercy_n grant_v ●or_a i_o cupbearer_n be_v the_o king_n servant_n chap._n 2._o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n king_n i_o his_o cupbearer_n wine_n to_o he_o do_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d his_o presence_n i_o have_v not_o be_v before_o ●s_v i_o be_v then_o in_o great_a sadness_n wherefore_o ●he_v king_n himself_o thus_o look_v on_o i_o say_v ●hat_n ail_v thou_o and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o sad_a ●eeing_v with_o sickness_n thou_o not_o trouble_v art_n this_o nothing_o else_o be_v but_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n when_o by_o the_o king_n these_o word_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d say_v then_o i_o anon_o be_v very_o sore_o afraid_a when_o at_o this_o time_n fear_v make_v my_o lip_n to_o quiver_n unto_o the_o king_n i_o say_v king_n live_v for_o ever_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v sad_a and_o all_o aghast_a when_o the_o city_n of_o salem_n lie_v waste_v the_o place_n of_o my_o father_n sepulcher_n dear_a its_o gate_n be_v burn_v from_o grief_n who_o can_v forbear_v then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o i_o see_v what_o be_v best_a for_o what_o do_v thou_o now_o greeve_v make_v request_n then_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n i_o do_v soon_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o king_n do_v say_v if_o it_o the_o king_n please_v and_o if_o thy_o servant_n have_v in_o thy_o sight_n find_v favour_n to_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o be_v send_v unto_o judah_n city_n that_o it_o anon_o may_v build_v be_v by_o i_o then_o say_v the_o king_n the_o queen_n all_o be_v sit_a b●_n for_o how_o long_o shall_v be_v this_o thy_o great_a journey_n and_o when_o will_v thou_o again_o to_o we_o return_v now_o set_v a_o time_n it_o keep_v and_o not_o adjourn_v when_o i_o this_o hear_v i_o set_v to_o he_o a_o time_n to_o let_v i_o go_v the_o king_n do_v well_o incline_v moreover_o i_o say_v to_o the_o king_n humble_o if_o it_o the_o king_n shall_v please_v let_v soon_o to_o i_o letter_n be_v give_v for_o they_o that_o do_v govern_v beyond_o the_o river_n that_o they_o well_o may_v learn_v that_o thy_o will_n be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o jovah_n ●hat_n they_o convey_v i_o over_o to_o judah_n also_o a_o letter_n to_o get_v i_o think_v best_a ●o_o asaph_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o forest_n ●hat_n he_o timber_n shall_v give_v 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turn_v now_o hither_o for_o to_o sit_v and_o also_o she_o do_v say_v to_o he_o that_o want_v spiritual_a wit_n 17_o the_o steal_a water_n of_o carnal_a lust_n be_v delicate_a and_o sweet_a and_o bread_n in_o secret_a corner_n be_v most_o pleasant_a for_o to_o eat_v 18_o but_o he_o know_v not_o that_o there_o the_o dead_a be_v though_o the_o lord_n it_o tell_v and_o that_o her_o mad_a and_o foolish_a guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n chap._n 10._o a_o wise_a son_n to_o his_o father_n heart_n do_v cause_n joy_n and_o gladness_n but_o to_o his_o mother_n dear_a a_o fool_n bring_v grief_n and_o heaviness_n 2_o the_o treasure_n of_o great_a wickedness_n no_o profit_n bring_v to_o man_n but_o righteousness_n deliv'er_v sure_a from_o death_n that_o be_v pale_a and_o wan_a 3_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o let_v good_a man_n soul_n both_o famish_v and_o decay_v ●ut_v he_o the_o good_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o wrath_n do_v cast_v away_o he_o that_o with_o a_o slack_a hand_n do_v deal_v anon_o become_v poor_a ●t_a of_o the_o diligent_a the_o hand_n enrich_v man_n most_o sure_o he_o that_o in_o summer_n gather_v be_v a_o wise_a son_n worthy_a fame_n ●t_a he_o that_o sleep_v in_o harv'_v be_v sure_a a_o son_n that_o cause_v shame_n great_a blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o man_n without_o offence_n ●t_a the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v cov'r_v with_o violence_n the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a man_n who_o live_v without_o a_o spot_n ●●st_n bless_v be_v but_o sure_o the_o name_n of_o wicked_a man_n shall_v rot_v the_o wise_a
recompense_n much_o more_o shall_v wicked_a sinner_n get_v for_o all_o their_o fair_a pretence_n chap._n 12._o who_o so_o do_v love_n instruction_n good_a he_o knowledge_n love_v also_o but_o he_o that_o hate_v a_o reproof_n like_o a_o bruit_n beast_n do_v go_v 2_o a_o good_a man_n have_v god_n favour_n great_a who_o will_v not_o he_o contemn_v but_o a_o man_n of_o device_n ev'll_n he_o sure_o will_v condemn_v 3_o a_o man_n establish_v shall_v not_o be_v by_o his_o own_o wickedness_n but_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o be_v move_v more_o or_o less_o 4_o a_o woman_n to_o her_o husband_n good_a be_v as_o crown_n set_v with_o stone_n but_o she_o that_o make_v he_o ashamed_a bring_v rot_v in_o his_o bone_n 5_o the_o thought_n all_o of_o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v right_a in_o god_n conceit_n but_o counsel_v all_o of_o wicked_a man_n be_v fraud_n and_o mere_a deceit_n 6_o the_o word_n of_o ill_a man_n be_v to_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o blood_n alone_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v deliver_v they_o anon_o 7_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v overthrow_v and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n shall_v stand_v fast_o on_o the_o ground_n 8_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v commend_v much_o as_o man_n shall_v find_v he_o wise_a but_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o heart_n all_o good_a man_n shall_v despise_v 9_o he_o that_o despise_a be_v and_o have_v a_o servant_n be_v indeed_o much_o better_a than_o who_o honour_n do_v himself_o and_o lack_v bread_n 10_o the_o righteous_a the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n regard_v near_o and_o far_o but_o the_o most_o tender_a mercy_n of_o the_o wicked_a cruel_a be_v 11_o he_o that_o his_o land_n do_v till_o shall_v be_v well_o satisfy_v with_o bread_n but_o he_o that_o follow_v person_n vain_a be_v void_a of_o wit_n indeed_o 12_o the_o wicked_a of_o ill_a man_n the_o net_n desire_v most_o earnest_o but_o the_o root_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n yield_v fruit_n abundant_o 13_o the_o wicked_a by_o word_n of_o his_o lip_n be_v snare_v round_o about_o but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o way_n be_v just_a of_o trouble_n shall_v come_v out_o 14_o a_o man_n by_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n with_o good_a shall_v fill_v be_v and_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o recompense_n shall_v render_v be_v sure_o 15_o the_o way_n of_o fool_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n seem_v to_o be_v just_a and_o right_a but_o who_o to_o counsel_v good_a give_v ear_n be_v only_o wise_a aright_o 16_o a_o fool_n wrath_n kindle_v as_o a_o fire_n be_v well_o know_v present_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o prudent_a man_n do_v cover_v shame_n wise_o 17_o he_o that_o always_o do_v speak_v the_o truth_n do_v show_v forth_o righteousness_n but_o a_o fall_v witness_n in_o his_o word_n do_v still_o deceit_n express_v 18_o there_o many_o be_v that_o do_v speak_v like_o the_o pierce_a of_o a_o sword_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a true_o be_v health_n in_o every_o word_n 19_o the_o lip_n of_o truth_n for_o ever_o shall_v establish_v be_v most_o sure_a but_o a_o tongue_n lie_v do_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n space_n endure_v 20_o deceit_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o forge_v ill_a to_o annoy_v but_o to_o the_o counselor_n of_o peace_n be_v gladness_n great_a and_o joy_n 21_o no_o ill_o shall_v happen_v to_o the_o just_a which_o may_v procure_v his_o grief_n but_o the_o man_n wicked_a and_o perverse_a shall_v fill_v be_v with_o mischief_n 22_o the_o lie_a lip_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n abomination_n right_a but_o they_o that_o true_o in_o their_o way_n do_v deal_v be_v his_o delight_n 23_o a_o prudent_a man_n his_o knowledge_n great_a conceal_v in_o quietness_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a man_n proclaim_v their_o foolishness_n 24_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o all_o but_o the_o man_n slothful_a in_o his_o way_n shall_v under_o tribute_n fall_v 25_o while_o heaviness_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o make_v it_o to_o stoop_v but_o a_o good_a word_n it_o make_v glad_a and_o so_o no_o more_o do_v droop_v 26_o the_o righteous_a then_o his_o neighbour_n be_v more_o excellent_a always_o but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v seduce_v they_o every_o day_n 27_o the_o slothful_a man_n he_o roa_v not_o which_o he_o take_v at_o his_o chase_n but_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o diligent_a be_v good_a in_o every_o place_n 28_o in_o the_o bless_a way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n for_o great_a and_o small_a and_o in_o the_o fair_a path_n way_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o death_n at_o all_o chap._n 13._o a_o father_n good_a instruction_n sure_a a_o wise_a son_n well_o do_v hear_v but_o scorner_n unto_o wise_a rebuke_n will_v no_o way_n give_v their_o ear_n 2_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n a_o man_n shall_v for_o a_o recompense_n ●●at_o good_a thing_n but_o the_o sinner_n soul_n shall_v still_o eat_v violence_n 3_o he_o that_o his_o mouth_n keep_v keep_v his_o life_n that_o it_o may_v sure_o abide_v but_o he_o shall_v perish_v who_o his_o lip_n perverse_o opn_v wide_a 4_o the_o sluggard_n soul_n desire_v much_o and_o have_v nothing_o to_o spend_v but_o of_o the_o diligent_a the_o soul_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a in_o end_n 5_o 5_o righteous_a man_n do_v always_o hate_n and_o lie_v lip_n do_v blame_v but_o he_o that_o be_v wicked_a loathsome_a be_v and_o come_v at_o last_o to_o shame_v 6_o sure_a righteousness_n keep_v he_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o the_o good_a way_n ●ut_v wickedness_n do_v overthrow_v the_o man_n that_o go_v astray_o 7_o there_o be_v that_o make_v rich_a himself_o yet_o have_v no_o thing_n to_o spend_v ●here_o be_v that_o all_o be_v himself_o make_v poor_a yet_o be_v find_v rich_a in_o end_n 8_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o wealthy_a man_n be_v of_o his_o life_n most_o dear_a ●he_n ransom_n but_o a_o sharp_a rebuke_n the_o poor_a refuse_n to_o hear_v 9_o the_o fair_a light_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n rejoice_v every_o one_o but_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n the_o lamp_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o anon_o 10_o by_o pride_n only_o that_o be_v most_o fierce_a great_a strife_n the_o land_n do_v fill_v but_o with_o the_o well_o advise_v man_n be_v wisdom_n ever_o still_o 11_o wealth_n purchase_v by_o vanity_n shall_v sudden_o decrease_v but_o who_o by_o labour_n gather_v well_o shall_v in_o great_a wealth_n increase_v 12_o defer_v hope_n make_v sick_a the_o heart_n with_o linger_a and_o delay_n but_o when_o desire_n be_v come_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n always_o 13_o who_o so_o the_o word_n despise_v shall_v destroy_v be_v sure_o but_o he_o that_o the_o commandment_n fear_n shall_v well_o reward_v be_v 14_o of_o life_n a_o fountain_n be_v the_o law_n of_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o likewise_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n in_o great_a haste_n to_o depart_v 15_o good_a understanding_n in_o affair_n do_v favour_n give_v always_o but_o hard_o and_o full_a of_o trouble_n be_v of_o transgressor_n the_o way_n 16_o the_o man_n that_o sure_o prudent_a be_v with_o knowledge_n wise_o deal_v but_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n a_o fool_n his_o folly_n soon_o reveal_v 17_o a_o messenger_n that_o wicked_a be_v do_v fall_v into_o mischief_n but_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v health_n for_o man_n relief_n 18_o both_o shame_n and_o poverty_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o do_v refuse_v instruction_n but_o he_o that_o regard_v reproof_n shall_v honour_n choose_v 19_o desire_v accomplish_v be_v most_o sweet_a unto_o the_o soul_n and_o heart_n ●ut_v foolish_a man_n abhor_v always_o from_o ill_a for_o to_o depart_v 20_o he_o that_o with_o wise_a man_n walk_v shall_v be_v sure_o wise_a anon_o ●ut_v a_o companion_n of_o the_o fool_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o go_v 21_o much_o ill_n do_v sinner_n still_o pursue_v but_o to_o the_o righteous_a sort_n ●ood_a at_o all_o time_n sure_o shall_v be_v repay_v to_o their_o comfort_n 22_o a_o good_a man_n a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n do_v leave_v but_o sinner_n wealth_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o all_o those_o that_o just_o live_v 23_o much_o food_n assure_o be_v in_o the_o tillage_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o there_o be_v that_o destroy_v be_v for_o want_v of_o judgement_n sure_a 24_o he_o that_o do_v spare_v his_o rod_n do_v hate_v his_o son_n that_o seem_v most_o dear_a but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o betimes_o to_o smite_v will_v not_o forbear_v 25_o the_o righteous_a eat_v and_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n do_v know_v no_o scant_a but_o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n at_o last_o the_o belly_n sure_o shall_v want_v chap._n 14._o each_o woman_n wise_a do_v build_v her_o house_n right_o wise_o she_o
command_v but_o who_o be_v foolish_a do_v pluck_v it_o down_o even_o with_o her_o own_o two_o hand_n 2_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n fear_v god_n and_o so_o be_v wise_a but_o he_o that_o in_o his_o way_n perverse_a be_v do_v he_o still_o despise_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o scourge_n and_o rod_n of_o pride_n ●ut_v wise_a man_n lip_n shall_v they_o preserve_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o slide_v where_o ox_n not_o remain_v to_o work_v the_o crib_n be_v clean_o at_o length_n ●ut_v much_o increase_n always_o abound_v even_o by_o the_o ox_n strength_n a_o faithful_a witness_n fear_v god_n he_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o lie_v ●ut_v a_o witness_n perverse_a and_o false_a a_o liar_n still_o will_v be_v scorner_n seek_v wisdom_n but_o to_o they_o god_n do_v it_o not_o reveal_v ●ut_fw-la knowledge_n easy_a be_v to_o he_o that_o understand_v well_o go_v quick_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o fool_n thou_o from_o he_o save_v ●hen_o of_o knowledge_n in_o he_o the_o lip_n thou_o do_v not_o well_o perceive_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o understand_v his_o way_n ●ut_v of_o vain_a fool_n the_o folly_n great_a deceit_n be_v every_o day_n fool_n in_o their_o rage_n do_v make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n as_o at_o a_o sport_n but_o there_o among_o the_o righteous_a all_o be_v favour_n of_o each_o sort_n 10_o man_n heart_n know_v his_o own_o bitterness_n which_o do_v he_o most_o annoy_n a_o stranger_n also_o not_o at_o all_o do_v meddle_v with_o his_o joy_n 11_o their_o house_n shall_v sure_o be_v overthrow_v who_o wickedness_n fulfil_v but_o the_o upright_a man_n dwell_v place_n shall_v bud_v and_o flourish_v still_o 12_o there_o be_v a_o way_n which_o seem_v right_a to_o man_n but_o in_o great_a wrath_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v unto_o he_o the_o fearful_a way_n of_o death_n 13_o in_o laughter_n oft_o the_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o sorrow_n and_o distress_n and_o last_o the_o end_n of_o all_o that_o mirth_n be_v grief_n and_o heaviness_n 14_o the_o back-slide_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v even_o fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v from_o himself_o content_v all_o his_o day_n 15_o the_o simple_a every_o word_n believe_v that_o vain_a man_n to_o he_o tell_v but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o prudent_a man_n look_v to_o his_o go_v well_o 16_o a_o wise_a man_n fear_n and_o from_o all_o ill_n do_v careful_o depart_v ●ut_fw-la the_o mad_a fool_n do_v rage_n and_o be_v most_o confident_a in_o heart_n 17_o he_o that_o be_v soon_o to_o anger_v move_v do_v deal_v most_o foolish_o ●nd_v a_o man_n of_o device_n bad_a he_o hate_v still_o shall_v be_v 18_o the_o simple_a in_o his_o foolish_a way_n inherit_v folly_n shall_v ●ut_v these_o that_o prudent_a be_v in_o heart_n be_v crown_v with_o knowledge_n all_o 19_o the_o ill_a in_o heart_n before_o the_o good_a be_v force_v to_o bow_v the_o knee_n ●nd_v wicked_a man_n even_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o righteous_a crouch_n we_o see_v 20_o the_o poor_a even_o 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idleness_n refuse_v to_o labour_v still_o 26_o he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o greedy_o do_v covet_v in_o his_o heart_n but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n spare_v not_o in_o any_o part_n 27_o of_o wicked_a man_n the_o sacrifice_n abhor_v still_o we_o find_v how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o most_o wicked_a mind_n 28_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o love_v lie_n shall_v perish_v certain_o but_o he_o that_o hear_v well_o what_o be_v say_v do_v speak_v most_o constant_o 29_o a_o wicked_a man_n harden_v his_o face_n do_v what_o you_o can_v or_o say_v but_o as_o for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n he_o do_v direct_v his_o way_n 30_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n among_o man_n nor_o counsel_n great_a or_o small_a nor_o knowledge_n which_o against_o the_o lord_n can_v well_o prevail_v at_o all_o 31_o against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n the_o horse_n be_v prepare_v with_o speed_n but_o safety_n from_o such_o danger_n great_a be_v of_o the_o lord_n indeed_o chap._n 22._o a_o good_a name_n rather_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v then_o manifold_a riches_n and_o love_a favour_n more_o than_o silver_n and_o fine_a gold_n 2_o the_o rich_a and_o poor_a together_o meet_v for_o so_o it_o do_v befall_v but_o the_o almighty_a lord_n he_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o all_o 3_o a_o prudent_a man_n the_o ill_a forsee_n and_o hide_v himself_o wise_o ●ut_v simple_a man_n pass_v on_o and_o be_v sore_o punish_v by_o and_o by_o by_o humbleness_n and_o also_o by_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n true_a fear_n ●re_n riches_n great_a and_o honour_n both_o and_o life_n which_o be_v most_o dear_a in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o froward_a man_n be_v thorn_n and_o snare_n lay_v deep_a he_o sure_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o they_o that_o do_v his_o soul_n well_o keep_v 6_o train_n up_o a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o sure_o will_v not_o from_o it_o once_o depart_v 7_o the_o rich_a high_a over_o the_o poor_a do_v rule_v who_o must_v he_o still_o attend_v and_o he_o that_o borrow_v fervant_fw-la be_v unto_o he_o that_o do_v lend_v 8_o he_o that_o iniquity_n do_v sow_v shall_v reap_v but_o vanity_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o anger_n shall_v at_o last_o fail_v certain_o 9_o he_o that_o have_v a_o eye_n bountiful_a shall_v bless_v be_v most_o sure_o for_o he_o abundant_o do_v give_v his_o bread_n unto_o the_o poor_a 10_o cast_v out_o quick_o the_o scorner_n and_o contention_n shall_v be_v go_v yea_o bitter_a strife_n and_o all_o be_v reproach_n shall_v sure_o cease_v anon_o 11_o he_o that_o the_o pureness_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v love_n with_o heart_n and_o mind_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o lip_n most_o sure_a the_o king_n shall_v be_v his_o friend_n 12_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n do_v well_o preserve_v all_o these_o that_o do_v he_o know_v but_o of_o transgressor_n he_o the_o word_n do_v always_o overthrow_n 13_o the_o slothful_a man_n say_v in_o this_o way_n in_o word_n that_o be_v but_o vain_a without_o there_o be_v a_o lion_n i_o in_o the_o street_n shall_v be_v slay_v 14_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v as_o a_o deep_a pit_n or_o gin_n the_o man_n abhor_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v sure_o fall_v therein_o 15_o unto_o a_o child_n heart_n foolishness_n be_v fast_o bind_v always_o but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n soon_o shall_v drive_v it_o far_o away_o 16_o he_o that_o the_o poor_a molest_v to_o be_v even_o rich_a incontinent_a and_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o rich_a shall_v sure_o come_v to_o want_v 17_o bow_n down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o these_o that_o speak_v wise_o and_o unto_o knowledge_n all_o thy_o heart_n see_v that_o thou_o well_o apply_v 18_o for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o pleasant_a thing_n if_o thou_o they_o keep_v in_o thou_o they_o sure_a withal_o even_o in_o thy_o lip_n shall_v right_v well_o fit_v be_v 19_o that_o thy_o trust_n may_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v to_o thou_o this_o day_n make_a clear_o know_v and_o manifest_a even_o unto_o thou_o i_o say_v 20_o have_v i_o not_o write_v unto_o thou_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a in_o counsel_n and_o knowledge_n also_o and_o that_o with_o good_a intent_n 21_o that_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n i_o may_v thou_o make_v the_o certainty_n to_o know_v that_o thou_o may_v answer_v well_o to_o they_o that_o send_v to_o thou_o 22_o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o poor_a estate_n nor_o yet_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v sore_o oppress_v thou_o in_o the_o gate_n 23_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v sure_o plead_v their_o cause_n his_o wrath_n shall_v boil_v the_o foul_a of_o those_o that_o spoil_v they_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o spoil_v 24_o with_o angry_a man_n no_o friendship_n make_v which_o may_v procure_v thy_o woe_n and_o likewise_o with_o a_o furious_a man_n at_o all_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v 25_o lest_o thou_o incline_v thy_o heart_n to_o learn_v his_o way_n that_o be_v not_o fair_a and_o so_o by_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n get_v to_o thy_o soul_n a_o snare_n 26_o be_v thou_o not_o one_o of_o they_o that_o hand_n strike_v unadvised_o or_o of_o they_o that_o not_o take_v heed_n for_o debt_n even_o surety_n be_v 27_o if_o thou_o have_v nothing_o for_o to_o pay_v through_o thy_o great_a poverty_n why_o shall_v he_o take_v away_o by_o force_n thy_o bed_n from_o under_o thou_o 28_o the_o land_n mark_v that_o most_o ancient_a be_v see_v thou_o it_o not_o remove_v which_o thy_o father_n in_o former_a time_n have_v set_v for_o peace_n and_o love_n 29_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n that_o be_v
seven_o time_n do_v fall_v and_o rise_v up_o again_o but_o wicked_a man_n shall_v in_o mischief_n both_o fall_n and_o there_o remain_v 17_o rejoice_v not_o when_o thy_o enemy_n fierce_a in_o misery_n do_v fall_v and_o let_v not_o when_o he_o stumble_v down_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a at_o all_o 18_o lest_o that_o it_o sore_o displease_v the_o lord_n when_o he_o such_o thing_n shall_v see_v and_o from_o he_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n to_o bring_v it_o upon_o thou_o 19_o because_o ill_a man_n advance_v be_v thyself_o in_o no_o way_n fret_v nor_o yet_o be_v thou_o envious_a at_o the_o wicked_a man_n estate_n 20_o for_o to_o the_o ill_a man_n no_o reward_n there_o shall_v be_v round_o about_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v in_o darkness_n be_v put_v out_o 21_o my_o son_n the_o lord_n fear_v and_o the_o king_n both_o mighty_a in_o revenge_n and_o see_v thou_o meddle_v not_o with_o they_o that_o still_o be_v give_v to_o change_v 22_o for_o their_o fearful_a calamity_n most_o sudden_o shall_v rise_v and_o who_o the_o ruin_n of_o they_o both_o to_o know_v shall_v be_v so_o wise_a 23_o these_o thing_n also_o belong_v unto_o the_o wise_a well_o understand_v to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n it_o in_o judgement_n be_v not_o good_a 24_o he_o that_o unto_o the_o wicked_a say_v thou_o be_v a_o righteous_a seed_n the_o people_n he_o and_o nation_n shall_v curse_v and_o abhor_v indeed_o 25_o but_o unto_o they_o that_o he_o rebuke_n shall_v sure_o be_v delight_n and_o a_o good_a blessing_n all_o be_v shall_v come_v upon_o they_o day_n and_o night_n 26_o each_o good_a man_n sure_o shall_v kiss_v the_o lip_n with_o honour_n and_o respect_n of_o he_o that_o answer_v wise_o can_v aright_o in_o word_n direct_v 27_o thy_o work_n without_o prepare_v and_o make_v it_o for_o thou_o in_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o when_o that_o be_v do_v thy_o house_n right_o wise_o build_v 28_o against_o thy_o neighbour_n without_o cause_n see_v thou_o no_o witness_n be_v with_o lie_v lip_n let_v none_o at_o all_o deceive_v be_v by_o thou_o 29_o say_v not_o i_o will_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o i_o sure_o according_a to_o his_o work_n it_o shall_v now_o render_v be_v 30_o by_o the_o bare_a field_n of_o slothful_a man_n i_o with_o attention_n go_v and_o by_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v void_a of_o judgement_n 31_o and_o lo_n all_o be_v grow_v over_o with_o thorn_n and_o nettle_n have_v the_o face_n thereof_o cov'r_v and_o the_o stone_n wall_n be_v down_o in_o every_o place_n 32_o then_o i_o see_v and_o consider_v well_o it_o as_o i_o do_v perceive_v and_o do_v look_v on_o it_o and_o also_o instruction_n do_v receive_v 33_o a_o little_a sleep_n and_o slumber_n all_o be_v the_o sluggard_n well_o can_v say_v a_o little_a fold_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v while_o it_o be_v day_n so_o thy_o most_o fearful_a poverty_n shall_v come_v do_v what_o thou_o can_v as_o one_o that_o travail_v and_o thy_o want_n as_o do_v a_o arm_a man_n chap._n 25._o these_o also_o be_v the_o proverb_n of_o wise_a solomon_n sure_o which_o good_a king_n hezekiahs_n man_n do_v copy_n careful_o 2_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n thing_n secret_a to_o conceal_v but_o a_o king_n honour_n be_v to_o search_v and_o matter_n to_o reveal_v 3_o great_a be_v the_o deepness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o the_o height_n of_o heaven_n the_o heart_n profound_a of_o king_n be_v all_o be_v unsearchable_a to_o man_n 4_o from_o the_o fine_a silver_n take_v away_o the_o dirty_a dross_n and_o rude_a and_o for_o the_o fine_a shall_v come_v forth_o a_o vessel_n pure_a and_o good_a 5_o from_o before_o the_o king_n take_v away_o man_n give_v to_o wickedness_n and_o most_o sure_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o righteousness_n 6_o in_o a_o king_n presence_n put_v not_o forth_o thyself_o most_o foolish_o and_o likewise_o stand_v not_o in_o the_o place_n of_o these_o that_o great_a man_n be_v 7_o for_o it_o be_v better_a that_o man_n say_v come_v to_o a_o high_a place_n then_o in_o the_o prince_n presence_n to_o be_v put_v down_o with_o disgrace_n 8_o go_v not_o forth_o hasty_o to_o strive_v lest_o in_o the_o end_n with_o blame_n thou_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v when_o thou_o thy_o neighbour_n put_v to_o shame_n 9_o with_o thy_o neighbour_n debate_v thy_o cause_n as_o fit_v be_v and_o meet_v and_o unto_o any_o other_o man_n reveal_v not_o a_o secret_a 10_o lest_o he_o that_o hear_v it_o thou_o put_v to_o shame_v without_o delay_n and_o so_o thy_o shameful_a infamy_n turn_v not_o from_o thou_o away_o 11_o in_o season_n good_a a_o speech_n discreet_a that_o speak_v be_v fit_o like_o apple_n be_v of_o gold_n that_o in_o picture_n of_o silver_n be_v 12_o as_o gold_n earring_n and_o ornament_n of_o gold_n most_o fine_a and_o dear_a even_o so_o be_v a_o reprover_n wise_a on_o a_o obedient_a ear_n 13_o as_o cold_a snow_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o harv'_v be_v to_o the_o reaper_n flesh_n so_o do_v a_o faithful_a messenger_n his_o master_n soul_n refresh_v 14_o who_o of_o a_o false_a gift_n so_o do_v boast_v as_o one_o both_o proud_a and_o vain_a be_v like_a unto_o the_o cloud_n and_o wind_n that_o void_a be_v of_o all_o rain_n 15_o by_o long_a forbear_n be_v a_o prince_n persuade_v and_o anon_o a_o soft_a tongue_n all_o be_v with_o meekness_n great_a do_v wise_o break_v the_o bone_n 16_o have_v thou_o find_v honey_n eat_v enough_o but_o let_v the_o rest_n remain_v lest_o thou_o therewith_o be_v fill_v much_o and_o vomit_v it_o again_o 17_o see_v that_o thou_o from_o thy_o neighbour_n house_n withdraw_v thy_o foot_n swift_o lest_o of_o thou_o weary_a at_o the_o last_o he_o hate_v thy_o company_n 18_o a_o man_n that_o bear_v witness_v false_a against_o his_o neighbour_n dear_a be_v like_o a_o hammer_n and_o a_o sword_n a_o arrow_n or_o a_o spear_n 19_o to_o trust_v in_o trouble_n in_o a_o man_n not_o faithful_a in_o each_o point_n ●s_v like_o a_o break_a tooth_n in_o jaw_n and_o a_o foot_n out_o of_o joint_n 20_o as_o one_o in_o cold_a take_v clothes_n away_o as_o vinegar_n among_o the_o nitre_n so_o be_v he_o that_o sing_v to_o heavy_a heart_n a_o song_n 21_o if_o hungry_a be_v thy_o foe_fw-mi he_o give_v of_o thy_o bread_n for_o to_o eat_v and_o give_v he_o if_o he_o thirsty_a be_v for_o drink_v water_n most_o sweet_a 22_o for_o thou_o upon_o his_o head_n shall_v heap_v the_o coal_n of_o burn_a fire_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v thou_o reward_v even_o to_o thy_o heart_n desire_v 23_o the_o north_n wind_n with_o a_o mighty_a gale_n do_v drive_v away_o the_o rain_n so_o do_v a_o angry_a countenance_n backbiting_a tongue_n restrain_v 24_o it_o better_a be_v in_o corner_n high_a of_o house_n top_n to_o abide_v then_o with_o a_o woman_n brawl_v still_o in_o a_o house_n that_o be_v wide_a 25_o as_o cold_a water_n do_v much_o refresh_v a_o thirsty_a soul_n so_o be_v good_a news_n which_o unto_o man_n always_o come_v from_o a_o country_n far_o 26_o a_o righteous_a man_n that_o 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against_o he_o one_o prevail_v on_o this_o he_o may_v rely_v two_o shall_v withstand_v a_o threefold_a cord_n man_n break_v not_o easy_o 13_o a_o poor_a and_o wise_a child_n better_o be_v then_o a_o old_a foolish_a king_n who_o will_v no_o more_o by_o counsel_n good_a admonish_v be_v to_o reign_v 14_o for_o out_o of_o prison_n he_o do_v come_v to_o reign_v in_o high_a degree_n but_o the_o other_a in_o his_o kingdom_n bear_v come_v all_o to_o poverty_n 15_o the_o live_n which_o walk_v here_o below_o i_o do_v perceive_v indeed_o all_o walk_n with_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v be_v his_o stead_n 16_o the_o inconstant_a people_n have_v no_o end_n of_o all_o that_o be_v before_o these_o that_o come_v after_o shall_v not_o please_v this_o be_v vexation_n sore_o chap._n 5._o when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o child_n to_o the_o school_n then_o keep_v thy_o foot_n hear_v rather_o than_o give_v sacrifice_n of_o fool_n for_o they_o in_o their_o great_a foolishness_n consider_v not_o wise_o that_o while_o they_o do_v that_o outward_a work_n they_o do_v iniquity_n 2_o see_v with_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o be_v not_o rash_a thy_o heart_n let_v it_o not_o be_v swift_a for_o to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n majesty_n for_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n above_o and_o thou_o with_o little_a show_n art_n upon_o earth_n therefore_o let_v all_o thy_o word_n be_v wise_a and_o few_o 3_o a_o dream_n come_v through_o the_o multitude_n of_o careful_a business_n a_o fool_n voice_n be_v well_o know_v when_o he_o do_v many_o word_n express_v 4_o when_o unto_o god_n thou_o vow_v a_o vow_n defer_v it_o not_o to_o pay_v for_o he_o no_o pleasure_n have_v in_o fool_n so_o pay_v without_o delay_n 5_o not_o to_o vow_v it_o far_o better_a be_v then_o that_o thou_o every_o day_n shall_v make_v fair_a vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o neglect_v to_o pay_v 6_o permit_v not_o once_o thy_o mouth_n to_o cause_v thy_o flesh_n for_o to_o trespass_v nor_o yet_o before_o the_o angel_n say_v that_o it_o a_o error_n be_v wherefore_o shall_v god_n be_v at_o thy_o voice_n provoke_v thou_o to_o annoy_v and_o after_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n in_o wrath_n thou_o to_o destroy_v 7_o for_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o dream_n and_o many_o word_n there_o be_v a_o number_n great_a of_o vanity_n but_o fear_v thou_o the_o most_o hie._n 8_o if_o thou_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o judgement_n false_a do_v see_v and_o justice_n in_o a_o province_n all_o be_v let_v it_o no_o marvel_n be_v for_o he_o that_o then_o the_o hige_v be_v high_a without_o delay_n regard_v such_o thing_n and_o there_o be_v some_o high_a even_o than_o they_o 9_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o earth_n below_o moreover_o be_v for_o all_o the_o king_n be_v serve_v by_o the_o field_n even_o whether_o great_a or_o small_a 10_o he_o that_o love_v silver_n silver_n shall_v he_o not_o once_o satisfy_v nor_o he_o that_o love_v great_a increase_n this_o all_o be_v be_o vanity_n 11_o when_o good_n upon_o this_o earth_n increase_v for_o wealth_n or_o yet_o for_o meat_n they_o also_o much_o increase_v be_v who_o all_o such_o thing_n do_v eat_v and_o what_o good_a to_o their_o owner_n be_v among_o all_o company_n they_o only_o have_v this_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v they_o with_o their_o eye_n 12_o the_o workman_n sleep_n it_o be_v most_o sweet_a though_o he_o eat_v less_o or_o much_o but_o plenty_n great_a do_v mar_v always_o the_o sleep_n of_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a 13_o there_o be_v a_o sore_a ill_n which_o i_o have_v perceive_v under_o the_o sun_n even_o riches_n for_o the_o owner_n keep_v to_o their_o great_a hurt_n therein_o 15_o but_o these_o riches_n by_o travel_n ill_o do_v perish_v in_o the_o land_n and_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o his_o hand_n 15_o as_o he_o come_v from_o his_o mother_n womb_n so_o without_o all_o delay_n he_o naked_a shall_v return_v nothing_o he_o carry_v shall_v away_o 16_o this_o be_v a_o sore_a ill_a that_o as_o he_o come_v even_o so_o shall_v he_o go_v that_o gain_n have_v he_o that_o for_o the_o wind_n he_o labour_v so_o and_o so_o 17_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n also_o he_o do_v in_o darkness_n eat_v and_o he_o much_o sorrow_n have_v and_o wrath_n when_o he_o be_v grieve_v and_o sick_a 18_o behold_v what_o i_o have_v see_v it_o be_v good_a for_o one_o to_o drink_v and_o eat_v and_o take_v part_n of_o that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o be_v his_o portion_n meet_v 19_o this_o be_v god_n gift_n when_o of_o riches_n man_n learn_v to_o make_v good_a use_n ●d_a of_o his_o portion_n eat_v and_o in_o his_o labour_n do_v rejoice_v for_o so_o his_o day_n in_o mirth_n do_v pass_v and_o seem_v most_o short_a to_o be_v ●_o god_n he_o answer_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o heart_n cheerful_o chap._n 6._o under_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v a_o ill_a which_o often_o now_o and_o then_o ●ve_v see_v common_a for_o to_o be_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2_o a_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v wealth_n honour_n and_o richesse_n so_o that_o he_o want_v not_o for_o his_o soul_n all_o that_o he_o will_v possess_v yet_o god_n he_o not_o the_o power_n than_o give_v to_o eat_v thereof_o glad_o but_o stranger_n it_o do_v eat_v this_o be_v disease_n and_o vanity_n 3_o if_o that_o a_o man_n year_n many_o live_v and_o child_n much_o beget_v so_o that_o the_o day_n even_o of_o his_o year_n be_v in_o a_o number_n great_a if_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o good_a and_o all_o be_v not_o bu●ied_v be_v i_o say_v
be_v after_o he_o who_o can_v he_o tell_v sure_o 15_o fool_n do_v themselves_o with_o labour_n great_a even_o weary_a every_o day_n because_o they_o do_v not_o know_v so_o much_o as_o the_o broad_a city_n way_n 16_o woe_n unto_o thou_o o_o wretched_a land_n when_o childish_a be_v thy_o king_n and_o thy_o prince_n as_o glutton_n eat_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n 17_o blest_n be_v thou_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v come_v of_o a_o noble_a race_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v sober_o for_o strength_n not_o drunkenness_n 18_o by_o slothfulness_n the_o build_n all_o most_o quick_o do_v decay_v and_o through_o great_a idleness_n the_o house_n it_o drop_v through_o always_o 19_o a_o feast_n sure_o be_v for_o laughter_n make_v and_o wine_n make_v merry_a man_n ●ut_v money_n answ'er_v constant_o all_o thing_n both_o now_o and_o then_o 20_o see_v that_o the_o king_n that_o rule_v the_o land_n thou_o curse_v not_o in_o thy_o thought_n and_o likewise_o curse_v thou_o not_o the_o rich_a to_o thy_o bedchamber_n bring_v for_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n the_o voice_n shall_v carry_v by_o and_o by_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n the_o matter_n shall_v tell_v even_o as_o it_o do_v lie_v chap._n 11._o upon_o the_o water_n cast_v thy_o bread_n and_o spare_v it_o not_o always_o for_o thou_o shall_v sure_a it_o find_v again_o though_o after_o many_o day_n 2_o to_o seven_o or_o eight_o a_o portion_n give_v and_o that_o most_o liberal_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o hindrance_n soon_o upon_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v 3_o if_o that_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n above_o be_v fill_v well_o with_o rain_n they_o for_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o earth_n empty_a themselves_o again_o if_o towards_o south_n or_o yet_o the_o north_n at_o last_o shall_v fall_v the_o tree_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o do_v fall_v there_o also_o shall_v it_o be_v 4_o he_o that_o too_o strict_a observ'_v the_o wind_n shall_v not_o well_o sow_v his_o seed_n he_o that_o too_o strict_a regard_v the_o cloud_n shall_v sheaf_n not_o reap_v with_o speed_n 5_o the_o spirit_n way_n thou_o know_v not_o nor_o how_o bone_n in_o the_o womb_n do_v grow_v even_o so_o thou_o not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n who_o make_v all_o do_v know_v 9_o when_o its_o morning_n then_o sow_v thy_o seed_n upon_o thy_o labour_a land_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n time_n also_o with_o hold_n thou_o not_o thy_o hand_n for_o whether_o this_o shall_v prosper_v well_o or_o that_o not_o understand_v it_o be_v by_o any_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o both_o alike_o be_v good_a 7_o true_o the_o light_n be_v sweet_a and_o all_o be_v a_o pleasant_a thing_n it_o seem_v unto_o the_o eye_n for_o to_o behold_v the_o sun_n fair_a glister_a beam_n 8_o but_o if_o a_o man_n live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o they_o more_o or_o less_o rejoice_v let_v he_o remember_v well_o the_o day_n of_o great_a darkness_n for_o they_o unpleasant_a sure_o shall_v in_o a_o great_a number_n be_v all_z that_o which_o come_v under_o the_o sun_n be_v very_a vanity_n 9_o o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n rejoice_v and_o let_v thy_o heart_n thou_o please_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o this_o assure_o that_o even_a for_o every_o thing_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n thou_o at_o last_o will_n into_o judgement_n bring_v 10_o therefore_o all_o sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n see_v thou_o remove_v quick_o put_v ill_o away_o for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v but_o vanity_n chap._n 12._o thy_o creator_n remember_v well_o in_o youth_n while_o the_o ill_a day_n be_v not_o come_v nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v sure_o say_v in_o all_o such_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n no_o pleasure_n i_o at_o all_o have_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o loathe_v such_o thing_n yea_o whether_o great_a or_o small_a 2_o while_o the_o sun_n light_n or_o yet_o the_o moon_n or_o the_o star_n in_o their_o train_n be_v not_o darken_v nor_o yet_o the_o cloud_n return_v after_o the_o 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he_o thy_o father_n buyer_n have_v he_o not_o make_v and_o establish_v thou_o 7_o remember_v you_o the_o day_n of_o old_a year_n past_a consider_v well_o thy_o father_n ask_v he_o will_v thou_o show_v thy_o elder_n will_v thou_o tell_v 8_o when_o the_o most_o high_a to_o nation_n do_v the_o inheritance_n divide_v when_o he_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n all_o do_v separate_v beside_o he_o by_o his_o wisdom_n set_v the_o bound_n of_o all_o the_o people_n then_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o his_o israel_n child_n 9_o for_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o portion_n have_v his_o people_n without_o blot_n jacob_n be_v his_o inheritance_n
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