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my_o door_n i_o open_v unto_o these_o that_o travail_v by_o the_o way_n 33_o if_o i_o my_o great_a transgression_n all_o be_v do_v cover_v crafty_o as_o adam_n and_o do_v close_o cloak_v my_o vile_a iniquity_n 34_o do_v fear_n of_o many_o or_o contempt_n of_o man_n i_o terifie_v that_o i_o keep_v silence_n and_o not_o go_v out_o at_o my_o door_n strait_o 35_o o_o that_o one_o among_o mortal_a man_n can_v happy_o be_v find_v who_o will_v i_o hear_v and_o of_o my_o word_n consider_v well_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v answer_v i_o this_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n and_o that_o my_o foe_n will_v wicked_o to_o write_v a_o book_n conspire_v 26_o ay_o it_o upon_o my_o shoulder_n will_v most_o gladely_a take_v and_o bear_v and_o as_o a_o crown_n upon_o my_o head_n i_o daily_o will_v it_o wear_v 37_o of_o all_o my_o step_n the_o number_n i_o will_v unto_o he_o declare_v i_o as_o a_o prince_n will_v go_v to_o he_o and_o all_o my_o wrong_n repair_v 38_o but_o if_o my_o land_n for_o my_o misdeed_n against_o i_o cry_v amain_o or_o that_o the_o furrow_n all_o be_v indeed_o likewise_o thereof_o complain_v 39_o if_o i_o once_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o without_o money_n make_v use_v or_o yet_o have_v cause_v wicked_o their_o life_n the_o owner_n loss_n 40_o let_v prick_v thistle_n grow_v in_o stead_n of_o most_o excellent_a wheat_n and_o cockle_n even_o most_o noisome_a weed_n for_o barley_n be_v my_o meat_n here_o job_n do_v pause_v chap._n 32._o so_o these_o three_o man_n to_o answer_n job_n incontinent_a do_v cease_v because_o they_o hopeless_a see_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o eye_n 2_o then_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o elihu_n sore_o kindle_v be_v the_o flame_n this_o buzite_n son_n of_o barachel_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o ram_n against_o poor_a job_n he_o be_v in_o rage_n because_o his_o word_n implyd_v that_o he_o himself_o more_o than_o the_o lord_n even_o always_o justifyd_v 3_o against_o his_o three_o friend_n kindle_v be_v his_o wrath_n because_o they_o have_v no_o answer_n find_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o they_o have_v condemn_v job_n 4_o now_o elihu_n have_v wait_v long_o in_o his_o great_a modesty_n till_o job_n have_v speak_v because_o they_o be_v elder_a all_o than_o he_o 5_o when_o elihu_n see_v that_o these_o three_o to_o answer_v job_n surcease_v his_o wrath_n then_o with_o a_o burn_a zeal_n be_v kindle_v in_o his_o breast_n 6_o then_o answer_v he_o and_o say_v i_o be_o right_a young_a and_o you_o be_v old_a wherefore_o to_o show_v to_o you_o my_o mind_n i_o dare_v not_o well_o be_v bold_a 7_o i_o say_v within_o my_o heart_n that_o day_n be_v fit_a to_o take_v the_o speech_n and_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o year_n shall_v sure_o wisdom_n teach_v in_o man_n indeed_o a_o spirit_n there_o be_v but_o that_o he_o thing_n can_v sift_v with_o understand_v good_a it_o be_v of_o god_n a_o special_a gift_n 9_o they_o sure_o be_v not_o always_o wise_a who_o be_v great_a in_o the_o land_n nor_o yet_o do_v these_o that_o be_v of_o age_n good_a judgement_n understand_v 10_o therefore_o i_o at_o the_o last_o do_v say_v now_o harken_v unto_o i_o i_o also_o my_o opinion_n will_v unto_o you_o show_v free_o 11_o behold_v i_o for_o your_o word_n do_v wait_v i_o give_v good_a ear_n always_o while_o by_o your_o wisdom_n you_o profound_a do_v search_v out_o what_o to_o say_v 12_o yea_o unto_o you_o i_o do_v attend_v even_o as_o unto_o a_o prince_n but_o none_o of_o you_o can_v answer_v job_n or_o yet_o his_o word_n convince_v 13_o lest_o you_o shall_v say_v we_o have_v now_o find_v great_a wisdom_n as_o a_o crown_n god_n by_o his_o strong_a and_o mighty_a arm_n and_o not_o man_n thrust_v he_o down_o 14_o now_o he_o have_v not_o his_o haughty_a word_n direct_v against_o i_o nor_o yet_o my_o answer_n unto_o he_o shall_v with_o your_o speech_n be_v 15_o they_o altogether_o be_v amaze_v they_o answer_v i_o no_o more_o they_o be_v all_o thus_o in_o the_o dump_n leave_v off_o to_o speak_v therefore_o 16_o when_o i_o have_v wait_v long_o with_o grief_n for_o they_o all_o can_v not_o speak_v but_o stand_v still_o they_o like_v naughty_a fool_n their_o answer_n have_v to_o seek_v 17_o i_o say_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o last_o i_o answer_v will_v my_o part_n i_o also_o my_o opinion_n all_o unto_o you_o will_v impart_v 18_o for_o i_o be_o full_a of_o matter_n wise_a as_o clear_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o spirit_n that_o lodge_v i_o within_o it_o now_o constrain_v i_o 19_o behold_v as_o wine_n my_o belly_n be_v which_o can_v not_o get_v a_o vent_n like_a bottle_n new_a it_o ready_a be_v to_o be_v in_o piece_n rend_v 20_o i_o will_v now_o speak_v so_o that_o i_o may_v thereby_o refresh_v be_v my_o lip_n anon_o i_o open_v will_n and_o answer_v speedy_o 21_o i_o humble_o pray_v you_o let_v i_o not_o man_n person_n now_o accept_v nor_o let_v i_o flatter_a give_v to_o man_n the_o title_n of_o respect_n 32_o for_o flatter_a title_n sure_o i_o unto_o man_n can_v not_o give_v if_o i_o do_v so_o my_o maker_n will_v i_o not_o permit_v to_o live_v chap._n 33._o wherefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o job_n now_o hear_v i_o with_o attentive_a head_n and_o hearken_v well_o unto_o the_o word_n that_o from_o my_o mouth_n proceed_v 2_o behold_v i_o sure_o now_o my_o mouth_n have_v open_v at_o the_o last_o in_o my_o mouth_n speak_v have_v my_o tongue_n and_o tell_v how_o thing_n be_v past_a 3_o of_o my_o heart_n perfect_a uprightness_n my_o word_n shall_v sure_o be_v and_o all_o be_v my_o lip_n great_a knowledge_n shall_v even_o utter_v most_o clear_o 4_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o strength_n make_v i_o have_v and_o the_o almighty_a have_v to_o i_o give_v life_n even_o by_o his_o breath_n 5_o if_o thou_o by_o thy_o great_a wisdom_n can_v i_o answer_v less_o or_o more_o stand_v up_o now_o and_o well_o set_v thy_o word_n in_o order_n i_o before_o 6_o i_o be_o according_a to_o thy_o wish_n even_o in_o god_n stead_n the_o day_n i_o also_o be_o as_o other_o be_v form_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o clay_n 7_o so_o for_o my_o terror_n thou_o need_v not_o great_o affright_v be_v my_o hand_n be_v well_o assure_v shall_v not_o upon_o thou_o heavy_a be_v 8_o thou_o in_o my_o hear_n speak_v haste_n which_o i_o have_v hear_v clear_o 9_o i_o be_o without_o transgression_n all_o no_o sin_n there_o be_v in_o i_o 10_o he_o do_v against_o i_o quarrel_n pick_v he_o count_v i_o for_o his_o foe_n 11_o he_o in_o the_o stock_n do_v put_v my_o foot_n he_o mark_v my_o path_n also_o 12_o behold_v in_o this_o thou_o just_a not_o art_n to_o thou_o now_o well_o i_o can_v make_v answer_n this_o i_o may_v affirm_v god_n great_a be_v than_o man_n 13_o why_o do_v thou_o this_o most_o foolish_o against_o he_o contend_v and_o strive_v for_o of_o his_o matter_n he_o a_o count_n will_v not_o to_o any_o give_v 14_o for_o god_n speak_v once_o yea_o twice_o yet_o man_n perceive_v not_o what_o be_v say_v 15_o in_o dream_n or_o vision_n or_o deep_a sleep_n or_o slumbring_n on_o the_o bed_n then_o opn_v he_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n and_o do_v instruction_n seal_v 17_o that_o he_o may_v stop_v man_n from_o his_o work_n and_o pride_n from_o man_n conceal_v 18_o his_o soul_n and_o life_n he_o from_o the_o pit_n and_o sword_n do_v safe_o maintain_v 19_o he_o chasten_v be_v upon_o his_o bed_n his_o bone_n all_o suffer_v pain_n 20_o so_o that_o his_o life_n through_o trouble_n great_a abhor_v his_o bread_n to_o eat_v his_o soul_n also_o do_v still_o refuse_v to_o take_v most_o dainty_a meat_n 21_o his_o flesh_n consume_v be_v away_o that_o it_o can_v be_v see_v his_o bone_n that_o be_v all_o hide_v stick_v out_o his_o body_n be_v so_o lean_a 22_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n his_o trouble_a soul_n draw_v near_o unto_o the_o grave_n and_o his_o life_n likewise_o unto_o these_o that_o still_o destruction_n crave_v 23_o if_o with_o he_o be_v a_o messenger_n on_o choice_n of_o a_o thousand_o to_o show_v to_o man_n his_o uprightness_n and_o make_v he_o understand_v 24_o then_o he_o be_v gracious_a unto_o he_o and_o say_v anon_o he_o save_v from_o go_v to_o the_o pit_n for_o i_o a_o ransom_n now_o find_v have_v 25_o then_o than_o a_o child_n flesh_n certain_o shall_v fresh_a be_v his_o flesh_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o lusty_a youth_n he_o shall_v return_v afresh_o 26_o he_o shall_v then_o pray_v and_o god_n to_o he_o shall_v favour_n show_v and_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n with_o joy_n to_o man_n he_o will_v render_v righteous_o 27_o he_o look_v on_o man_n if_o any_o
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crown_n sceptre_n and_o carry_v all_o away_o â—r_o their_o trespass_n he_o will_v not_o they_o defend_v â—â—t_n of_o their_o kingdom_n make_v a_o tragic_a end_n behold_v how_o this_o people_n of_o great_a renown_n be_v spoil_v at_o last_o of_o liberty_n and_o crown_n they_o anger_v god_n they_o do_v his_o prophet_n scorn_n therefore_o no_o jew_n do_v sit_v on_o judah_n throne_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v who_o be_v set_v in_o high_a place_n that_o kingdom_n stand_v not_o by_o man_n strength_n but_o grace_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v how_o for_o their_o sin_n anon_o god_n bring_v to_o nought_o their_o sceptre_n crown_n and_o throne_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n 1._o jeroboam_n 2._o nadab_n 3._o baasha_n 4._o elah_n 5._o zimri_n 6._o omri_n 7._o ahab_n 8._o ahaziah_n 9_o joram_n 10._o jehu_n 11._o jehoahaz_n 12._o jehoash_fw-mi 13._o jeroboam_n 14._o zechariah_n last_o of_o ichus_n race_n 15_o shallum_n 16._o menahem_n 17._o pekajah_n 18._o pekah_n 19_o 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from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v at_o last_o come_v pull_v the_o great_a assyrian_a king_n against_o the_o land_n great_a force_n he_o do_v bring_v then_o menahem_n great_a sum_n to_o he_o do_v pay_v so_o pull_v with_o all_o his_o force_n go_v away_o ten_o year_n he_o do_v reign_v and_o after_o by_o death_n this_o king_n he_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o use_n let_v king_n beware_v to_o stain_v their_o memory_n with_o vile_a murder_n and_o blood_n of_o cruelty_n to_o kill_v woman_n it_o be_v most_o inhuman_a in_o such_o do_n be_v neither_o glore_v nor_o gain_v 17._o pekajah_n the_o open_v of_o god_n or_o bring_v out_o by_o god_n then_o menahems_n son_n call_v pekajah_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o fair_a samaria_n he_o fear_v not_o god_n for_o he_o wicked_a in_o heart_n from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v then_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remalia_n a_o captain_n stout_a do_v against_o pekajah_n conspire_v who_o he_o without_o mercy_n or_o grace_n do_v with_o the_o sword_n kill_v in_o his_o own_o palace_n â—ith_o argob_n arieh_n and_o other_o fifty_o â—f_a gileadite_n who_o feel_v his_o cruelty_n the_o use_n â—t_a king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n â—ends_v their_o day_n it_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o child_n they_o seek_v glore_v or_o gain_v â—nlawfully_o such_o thing_n shall_v not_o remain_v menahem_o can_v look_v hiâ—_n of_o his_o grave_n â—kajah_o may_v say_v nothing_o now_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d all_o thy_o conquest_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o good_a 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o throne_n by_o shed_v humane_a blood_n 18._o pekah_n open._n â—fter_o that_o pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remalia_n have_v with_o the_o sword_n slay_v the_o king_n pekajah_n 〈◊〉_d force_n of_o arm_n this_o wicked_a man_n anon_o â—d_a then_o usurp_v israel_n crown_n and_o throne_n â—is_fw-la murderer_n be_v most_o profane_a in_o heart_n â—m_n the_o vile_a idol_n he_o will_v not_o depart_v â—ich_a jeroboam_n at_o bethel_n and_o dan_n â—d_a set_v up_o at_o last_o the_o king_n assyrian_n tiglath_n pilezer_n with_o a_o army_n strong_a take_v kedesh-hazor_n galilee_n jion_n abel-beth_n ma'chah_n of_o fair_a naphtali_n the_o brave_a man_n he_o in_o captivity_n carry_v away_o unto_o assyria_n at_o last_o hoshea_n the_o son_n of_o ela_n against_o pekah_n make_v a_o conspiracy_n he_o wound_v pekah_n so_o that_o he_o do_v die_v thus_o king_n pekah_n most_o cruel_a and_o profane_a in_o the_o year_n twentiâ—â—f_fw-mi his_o reign_n be_v slay_v the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v who_o charet_n be_v thâ—_n sword_n that_o they_o shall_v reckon_v for_o their_o dead_n 〈◊〉_d word_n if_o they_o usurp_v crown_n sceptre_n or_o the_o thrâ—_n the_o lord_n shall_v come_v with_o great_a vengeâ—_n anon_o as_o peka_n slay_v pekajah_n to_o be_v king_n so_o hoshea_n that_o pekah_n down_o do_v bring_v killer_n of_o man_n rare_o this_o favour_n have_v from_o god_n to_o go_v in_o peace_n unto_o tâ—_n grave_n 19_o hoshea_n a_o saviour_n in_o ahaz_n twelve_o year_n king_n of_o fair_a judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v this_o man_n son_n of_o elah_n â—ow_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o their_o last_o cast_n â—f_o all_o their_o king_n hoshea_n be_v the_o last_o â—e_n serve_v not_o jovah_n with_o all_o his_o might_n â—ut_v foolish_o do_v evil_a into_o his_o sight_n â—et_o be_v he_o not_o so_o vain_a nor_o yet_o so_o vile_a â—s_v other_o king_n have_v be_v in_o israel_n at_o last_o come_v up_o against_o this_o hoshea_n â—halmanezer_n king_n of_o assyria_n â—nto_o this_o king_n hoshea_n a_o servant_n become_v to_o he_o he_o give_v costly_a present_n â—ut_v afterward_o to_o be_v free_a of_o this_o foe_n â—e_z messenger_n send_v to_o the_o mighty_a so_o â—ng_v of_o egypt_n then_o shalmanezer_n soon_o â—d_a shut_v he_o up_o and_o bind_v he_o in_o prison_n â—hus_o hoshea_n a_o man_n of_o elahs_n line_n â—d_a sway_n the_o sceptre_n the_o space_n of_o year_n nine_o at_o this_o same_o time_n isra'l_v be_v go_v astray_o â—ey_n be_v profane_a not_o care_v for_o god_n way_n â—ey_n vain_o fear_v god_n that_o be_v no_o god_n â—herefore_o god_n scourge_v they_o with_o the_o assyrian_a rod_n yea_o more_o this_o vile_a people_n with_o all_o their_o migâ—_n do_v secret_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o right_a they_o build_v high_a place_n in_o every_o city_n they_o like_v the_o heathen_a with_o idolatry_n provoke_v the_o lord_z yea_o like_o most_o fooâ—_n fool_n they_o take_v pleasure_n to_o serve_v most_o vile_a idol_n yet_o '_o against_o isra'l_v the_o lord_n do_v testify_v and_o say_v isra'l_v yet_o return_v unto_o i_o from_o your_o ill_a way_n if_o my_o name_n you_o will_v feâ—_n you_o yet_o to_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o people_n dear_a but_o from_o their_o ill_a way_n they_o will_v not_o part_v their_o neck_n they_o stiffen_v and_o harden_v their_o heâ—_n in_o their_o mad_a course_n they_o follow_v vanity_n run_v themselves_o in_o vile_a idolatry_n molten_n image_n calf_n and_o grove_n they_o make_v heaven_n host_n also_o as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v maâ—_n they_o do_v worship_n and_o for_o to_o haste_v their_o fall_n they_o do_v oppoint_z great_a service_n for_o baal_n yet_o further_o to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o ire_n they_o make_v their_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o fire_n for_o these_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a miâ—_n all_o israel_n remove_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n here_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o vile_a idolatry_n you_o see_v the_o end_n of_o isra'l_n monarchy_n egg_n of_o israel_n here_o do_v end_v their_o race_n â—ause_v they_o be_v profane_a and_o void_a of_o grace_n the_o use_n prince_n and_o people_n meditate_v god_n law_n 〈◊〉_d to_o provoke_v see_v that_o they_o stand_v in_o awe_n king_n pride_n against_o he_o stiffen_v their_o neck_n â—ir_a crown_n and_o throne_n and_o sceptre_n he_o will_v break_v nation_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v stout_a 〈◊〉_d will_v both_o king_n and_o people_n all_o be_v root_n out_o 〈◊〉_d mighty_a lord_n great_a jovah_n have_v say_v this_o â—ee_z sin_n you_o and_o your_o king_n shall_v perish_v a_o watch_z word_n concern_v the_o forty_o and_o one_o king_n that_o do_v reign_v over_o god_n people_n â—et_a prince_n learn_v by_o these_o one_o and_o forty_o how_o rare_a it_o be_v both_o good_a and_o prince_n to_o be_v â—s_n most_o clear_a that_o it_o be_v a_o hear_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d be_v both_o good_a and_o honou'rd_v as_o a_o king_n â—eed_o lust_n and_o pride_n do_v cog_v most_o easy_o â—emselves_n in_o heart_n poison_v with_o flattery_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o ezra_n a_o prayer_n when_o night_n on_o man_n dumb_a silence_n shaâ—_n distil_v when_o weary_a bone_n themselves_o witâ—_n sleep_n do_v fill_v when_o gloomy_a darkness_n hush_v every_o thing_n then_o let_v thy_o spirit_n verse_n of_o virtue_n bring_v into_o my_o mind_n well_o store_v with_o thy_o gra_fw-mi e_fw-la which_o may_v the_o heart_n of_o worthy_a man_n solace_v while_o night_n black_a mantle_n cour_v a_o greâ—_n part_n â—t_z thy_o aurora_n shine_v bright_a in_o my_o heart_n â—hen_o depth_n appear_v where_o through_o i_o can_v ride_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o great_a barge_n i_o togh_o against_o the_o tide_n in_o babylon_n thy_o people_n year_n seventie_o â—ere_z we_o arid_v much_o with_o long_a captivity_n â—pon_n they_o thou_o of_o thy_o wrath_n have_v the_o flash_n â—rought_v and_o have_v burn_v their_o temple_n town_n to_o ash_n â—ut_v thou_o who_o never_o thy_o people_n forsake_v â—ith_o mercy_n eye_n at_o last_o do_v on_o they_o look_v these_o verse_n lord_z now_o through_o thy_o strainer_n pass_v and_o make_v they_o clean_o as_o be_v the_o clear_a glass_n â—hat_n by_o they_o may_v appear_v even_o to_o the_o least_o â—ow_o thou_o by_o ezra_n who_o be_v scribe_n and_o priest_n declare_v haste_n how_o good_a zorobabel_n â—ho_n in_o great_a virtue_n high_o do_v excel_v rebuilt_a the_o temple_n and_o how_o by_o a_o jar_n â—ods_n people_n foe_n that_o worthy_a work_n do_v mar_v 〈◊〉_d cyrus_n time_n until_o darius_n king_n â—nto_o the_o cope_n oedain_v the_o house_n to_o bring_v ezra_n a_o helper_n chap._n 1._o after_o that_o salems_n temple_n have_v liâ—_n long_o burn_v in_o ash_n and_o the_o jew_n hâ—_n among_o their_o foe_n be_v captive_n goâ—_n make_v cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n to_o care_n for_o rebuilding_n of_o god_n fair_a house_n for_o this_o occasion_n he_o cause_v publish_v a_o proclamation_n when_o this_o be_v hear_v these_o who_o before_o diâ—_n mourn_v with_o joy_n in_o haste_n provide_v to_o return_v then_o to_o sheshbazzar_n in_o a_o plenteous_a store_n the_o temple_n vessel_n cyrus_n do_v restore_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o people_n return_v three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o with_o ready_a hand_n to_o build_v the_o house_n which_o burn_v before_o have_v be_v of_o priest_n
there_o come_v a_o thousand_o and_o seven_o teen_n â—f_n levites_n be_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o nine_o â—ith_o nethinims_n all_o with_o courage_n divine_a â—ith_o they_o servant_n of_o solomon_n child_n â—l_o for_o to_o build_v be_v well_o prepare_v then_o â—he_v priest_n which_o can_v not_o show_v their_o pedigree_n â—ere_z not_z permit_v in_o priest_n place_n to_o be_v â—he_n tirshatha_n who_o do_v the_o rest_n command_v â—ould_v not_o permit_v that_o any_o take_v in_o hand_n â—hat_n any_o shall_v of_o holy_a thing_n make_v feast_n â—ll_o with_o urim_n and_o tummim_n come_v a_o priest_n â—he_v whole_a number_n be_v forty_o two_o thousand_o â—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 â—ere_z seven_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o â—ith_o horse_n seven_o hundred_o six_o and_o thirty_o â—ith_o mule_n two_o hundred_o five_o and_o all_o be_v forty_o â—eir_n camel_n be_v four_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o â—ith_o they_o they_o do_v six_o thousand_o ass_n drive_v â—ith_o seven_o hundred_o and_o also_o twenty_o more_o â—e_v rich_a all_o free_o offer_v to_o restore_v â—he_v house_n of_o god_n and_o build_v it_o in_o his_o place_n â—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 â—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 â—em_v for_o to_o hinder_v proud_o do_v essay_n â—shlam_n mithridath_n tabeel_n and_o rekum_n â—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 â—ewing_v that_o stubborn_a jew_n who_o be_v proud_o rebellious_a be_v rebuild_v their_o city_n â—en_o quick_o back_o the_o king_n to_o they_o do_v write_v â—at_a they_o the_o work_n anon_o shall_v interdite_n â—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 â—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 â—ey_n by_o haggai_n and_o all_o be_v by_o zecharie_n â—ing_v stir_v up_o do_v with_o all_o industry_n â—t_z forward_o the_o great_a work_n they_o have_v in_o hand_n â—he_v rest_n obey_v and_o they_o do_v well_o command_v â—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 â—d_a send_v it_o to_o darius_n persias_n king_n â—ewing_v that_o cyrus_n have_v do_v the_o like_a thing_n â—d_a now_o they_o this_o of_o darius_n do_v desire_v â—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 oâ—_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 dowâ—_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 â—is_n house_n for_o this_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o dounghill_n â—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 â—ut_v to_o their_o hand_n to_o alter_v or_o destroy_v â—his_fw-la house_n of_o god_n who_o do_v i_o now_o employ_v â—or_a this_o great_a work_n for_o this_o i_o a_o decree_n â—ave_n make_v let_v all_o be_v do_v right_o speedy_o â—hen_o this_o be_v hear_v the_o jew_n with_o diligence_n â—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 â—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 â—he_v jew_n god_n house_n unto_o the_o cope_n do_v bring_v â—he_v priest_n have_v this_o good_a occasion_n â—id_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n â—nd_v the_o passeover_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n â—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 â—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 anâ—_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 preâ—_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 wâ—_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 briâ—_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 â—at_a god_n have_v move_v the_o king_n to_o beautify_v â—s_a house_n in_o salem_n and_o that_o he_o in_o end_n â—s_a mercy_n to_o he_o rich_o do_v extend_v â—â—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 â—â—en_o i_o do_v gather_v out_o of_o israel_n â—o_o go_v with_o i_o even_o man_n which_o do_v excel_v chap._n 8._o â—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 â—en_o to_o the_o river_n that_o to_o ahana_n â—oth_v run_v they_o be_v all_o gather_v by_o ezra_n â—ere_z we_o abide_v in_o tent_n even_o three_o day_n space_n â—t_z can_v not_o find_v any_o of_o levis_n race_n â—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 â—at_a they_o for_o god_n house_n shall_v then_o quick_o bring_v â—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
like_o shade_n we_o know_v not_o how_o 10_o shall_v they_o not_o in_o their_o wisdom_n great_a thou_o teach_v well_o by_o their_o art_n â—nd_v utter_a still_o most_o worthy_a word_n even_o out_o of_o their_o own_o heart_n 11_o can_v the_o green_a rush_n without_o the_o mire_n or_o moisture_n well_o up_o grow_v or_o can_v the_o flag_n grow_v up_o and_o spring_v where_o water_n do_v not_o flow_v 12_o while_o it_o yet_o in_o his_o greenesse_n be_v and_o not_o cut_v down_o always_o before_o all_o other_o herb_n it_o do_v even_o wither_v quite_o away_o 13_o so_o be_v the_o path_n of_o all_o these_o man_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n forget_v so_o of_o all_o hypocrite_n the_o hope_n shall_v perish_v without_o let_v 14_o who_o vain_a yea_o and_o most_o foolish_a hope_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o quick_o who_o be_v idle_a and_o unconstant_a trust_n like_o spider_n web_n shall_v be_v 15_o he_o shall_v then_o lean_v upon_o his_o house_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v sure_a he_o shall_v with_o both_o hand_n hold_v it_o fast_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o endure_v 16_o he_o be_v most_o green_a before_o the_o sun_n his_o branch_n all_o about_o in_o his_o fair_a garden_n pleasant_o with_o bud_n and_o bloom_n shoot_v out_o 17_o his_o root_n about_o the_o heap_n be_v wrap_v and_o of_o stone_n see_v the_o place_n by_o force_n of_o their_o own_o moisture_n they_o through_o rubbish_n have_v increase_v 18_o if_o he_o destroy_v he_o from_o his_o place_n then_o shall_v it_o he_o deny_v i_o with_o my_o eye_n have_v not_o thou_o see_v shall_v it_o say_v by_o and_o by_o 19_o behold_v of_o his_o way_n this_o the_o joy_n from_o such_o thing_n still_o do_v flow_v â—ut_v of_o the_o earth_n even_o sure_o here_o shall_v other_o late_o grow_v 20_o behold_v a_o good_a and_o perfect_a man_n god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o either_o will_v he_o in_o mercy_n help_v the_o evil_a doer_n always_o 21_o till_o he_o with_o laugh_v from_o great_a joy_n thy_o mouth_n in_o mercy_n fill_v â—nd_v like_o wise_n satisfy_v thy_o lip_n with_o great_a rejoice_v still_o 22_o they_o that_o thou_o hate_n with_o wicked_a heart_n with_o shame_n shall_v clothe_v be_v â—he_v place_n where_o wicked_a man_n do_v dwell_v shall_v come_v to_o nought_o sure_o chap._n 9_o then_o holy_a job_n answ'r_v and_o say_v this_o to_o be_v truth_n i_o see_v but_o how_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v perverse_a with_o god_n thus_o righteous_a be_v if_o he_o in_o rigour_n and_o in_o wrath_n with_o he_o will_v once_o contend_v can_v not_o answer_v he_o unto_o one_o point_n of_o a_o thousand_o 4_o in_o heart_n he_o be_v wise_a and_o in_o strength_n be_v most_o mighty_a indeed_o who_o '_o against_o he_o harden_v have_v himself_o and_o after_o have_v come_v speed_n 5_o which_o great_a mountain_n do_v remove_v and_o they_o know_v not_o sure_o which_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o wrath_n so_o that_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v 6_o which_o shake_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o her_o place_n most_o like_a a_o roll_a ball_n and_o the_o strong_a pillar_n make_v thereof_o for_o fear_n to_o tremble_v all_o 7_o which_o by_o his_o power_n infinite_a command_v the_o bright_a sun_n so_o that_o at_o morn_n he_o rise_v not_o he_o seal_v the_o star_n anon_o 8_o which_o by_o his_o mighty_a arm_n alone_o do_v spread_v out_o pleasant_o the_o azure_a heaven_n and_o tread_v upon_o the_o great_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 9_o which_o arcturus_n and_o orion_n that_o rage_v stormy_a youth_n make_v with_o the_o plaiade_n and_o there_o fair_a chamber_n of_o the_o south_n 10_o which_o do_v by_o his_o almighty_a hand_n great_a thing_n past_o find_v out_o yea_o and_o great_a wonder_n numberless_a in_o all_o the_o world_n about_o 11_o lo_o he_o go_v by_o i_o so_o that_o he_o i_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v see_v he_o do_v pass_v on_o also_o but_o well_o he_o be_v not_o perceive_v by_o i_o 12_o behold_v he_o take_v away_o who_o can_v he_o hinder_v who_o also_o will_v unto_o he_o this_o bold_o say_v what_o mind_n thou_o now_o to_o do_v 13_o his_o anger_n god_n will_v not_o withdraw_v which_o make_v his_o foe_n to_o droop_v the_o proud_a helper_n that_o can_v come_v must_v under_o he_o all_o stoup_n 14_o how_o much_o less_o by_o my_o wisdom_n small_a he_o answer_v well_o shall_v i_o to_o choose_v my_o word_n out_o and_o with_o he_o the_o strong_a reason_n try_v 15_o who_o though_o i_o be_v most_o righteous_a yet_o answer_n will_v not_o i_o but_o i_o will_v supplication_n make_v to_o my_o judge_n by_o and_o by_o 16_o if_o i_o have_v call_v and_o he_o have_v give_v to_o i_o a_o answer_n choice_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n 17_o for_o with_o a_o tempt_v rage_a sore_o he_o fierce_o break_v i_o and_o all_o be_v my_o wound_n without_o a_o cause_n he_o do_v still_o multiply_v 18_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o my_o breath_n to_o take_v in_o great_a distress_n but_o in_o his_o furious_a rage_a wrath_n i_o fill_v with_o bitterness_n 19_o if_o i_o do_v speak_v of_o force_n and_o strength_n lo_o he_o be_v strong_a indeed_o and_o if_o of_o judgement_n who_o shall_v set_v for_o i_o a_o time_n to_o plead_v 20_o mine_n own_o mouth_n sure_o shall_v i_o condemneâ—d_v if_o i_o i_o justify_v if_o i_o plead_v perfect_a he_o i_o will_v prove_v most_o perverse_a to_o be_v 21_o though_o i_o be_v perfect_a yet_o i_o not_o will_v in_o a_o way_n unwise_a my_o soul_n know_v for_o to_o justify_v my_o life_n i_o will_v despise_v 22_o this_o be_v one_o thing_n therefore_o i_o it_o say_v in_o my_o great_a annoy_n the_o perfect_a and_o the_o wicked_a man_n god_n do_v alike_o destroy_v 23_o if_o that_o the_o scourge_n most_o sudden_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n do_v stay_v 〈◊〉_d trial_n of_o the_o innocent_a he_o will_v laugh_v sport_n and_o play_v the_o earth_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o these_o that_o wicked_a be_v â—e_z judges_z face_n there_o he_o cov'r_v if_o not_o where_o who_o be_v he_o now_o swift_a than_o a_o post_n my_o day_n as_o well_o be_v understand_v â—ey_n sudden_o do_v flee_v away_o and_o so_o they_o see_v no_o good_a as_o swift_a ship_n before_o the_o wind_n they_o pass_v be_v away_o â—d_a as_o the_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n that_o haste_v to_o her_o prey_n if_o i_o say_v i_o will_v my_o complaint_n forget_v that_o i_o may_v sport_v â—ill_v leave_v of_o my_o heaviness_n and_o so_o myself_o comfort_v i_o of_o my_o sorrow_n be_o afraid_a with_o grief_n my_o heart_n be_v spend_v now_o that_o thou_o in_o judgement_n will_v not_o hold_v i_o innocent_a if_o i_o be_v wicked_a why_o do_v i_o then_o labour_v thuâ—_n in_o vaâ—ne_n if_o with_o snow_n water_n i_o i_o wash_v and_o make_v my_o hand_n most_o clean_o 31_o yet_o shall_v thou_o in_o the_o ditch_n i_o plunge_v and_o all_o my_o cleanness_n mar_v and_o my_o own_o clothes_n i_o so_o defile_v shall_v sure_o i_o abhor_v 32_o for_o as_o i_o be_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o i_o incontinent_a shall_v answer_v he_o and_o we_o shall_v come_v together_o in_o judgement_n 33_o nor_n any_o day_n man_n yet_o there_o be_v betwixt_o we_o to_o command_v that_o may_v by_o his_o authority_n upon_o we_o lay_v his_o hand_n 34_o let_v he_o in_o his_o great_a mercy_n take_v his_o rod_n away_o from_o i_o and_o let_v not_o his_o most_o dreadful_a fear_v i_o great_o terrify_v 35_o than_o will_v i_o with_o great_a boldness_n and_o not_o fear_v he_o also_o but_o oh_o in_o this_o most_o troublous_a time_n it_o be_v not_o with_o i_o so_o chap._n 10._o my_o soul_n of_o my_o life_n weary_a be_v on_o i_o i_o my_o complaint_n will_v leave_v i_o will_v in_o bitterness_n speak_v of_o my_o soul_n all_o shend_v i_o bold_o will_v say_v unto_o god_n see_v thou_o condemn_v not_o i_o â—ew_a i_n wherefore_o thou_o do_v contend_v with_o i_o so_o bitter_o be_v it_o good_a that_o thou_o shall_v oppress_v and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n despise_v and_o on_o the_o counsel_n shine_v of_o the_o most_o wicked_a band_n be_v thy_o eye_n flesh_n or_o see_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n on_o earth_n do_v see_v be_v thy_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o man_n or_o year_n as_o man_n day_n be_v that_o after_o my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n thou_o do_v inquire_v thou_o know_v that_o i_o not_o wicked_a be_o who_o can_v save_v from_o thy_o ire_n thy_o hand_n have_v make_v and_o fashion_v i_o in_o all_o part_n for_o the_o joy_n â—f_o these_o who_o be_v my_o parent_n dear_a yet_o thou_o do_v i_o destroy_v remember_v now_o i_o thou_o beseech_v that_o thou_o i_o as_o thou_o can_v â—f_v clay_n have_v make_v and_o will_v thou_o now_o bring_v i_o again_o
and_o do_v forget_v the_o covenant_n all_o of_o her_o great_a god_n above_o 18_o for_o her_o most_o vile_a house_n do_v incline_v unto_o the_o door_n of_o death_n and_o to_o the_o dead_a all_o slay_v by_o sin_n direct_o be_v her_o path_n 19_o none_o of_o these_o all_o return_n again_o who_o foolish_o be_v bold_a to_o go_v to_o she_o nor_o of_o the_o path_n of_o life_n do_v they_o take_v hold_v 20_o that_o thou_o most_o constant_o may_v walk_v with_o good_a man_n in_o the_o way_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a keep_v the_o path_n and_o fear_v to_o go_v astray_o 21_o for_o the_o upright_a shall_v dwell_v in_o land_n which_o shall_v thou_o well_o maintain_v and_o these_o that_o be_v perfect_a in_o heart_n shall_v still_o therein_o remain_v 22_o but_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o the_o earth_n about_o and_o the_o transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n shall_v be_v all_o root_v out_o chap._n 3._o my_o dear_a son_n look_v that_o thou_o my_o law_n do_v in_o no_o way_n forget_v but_o see_v that_o my_o commandment_n all_o thou_o keep_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n 2_o for_o length_n of_o day_n they_o shall_v to_o thou_o add_v with_o a_o happy_a life_n and_o peace_n and_o plenty_n wonderful_a far_o from_o debate_n and_o strife_n 3_o let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n forsake_v thou_o bind_v they_o to_o thy_o neck_n write_v they_o upon_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o heart_n which_o they_o shall_v deck_v 4_o so_o shall_v thou_o most_o sweet_a favour_n find_v and_o a_o excellent_a light_n of_o understand_v good_a and_o that_o both_o in_o god_n and_o man_n sight_n 5_o trust_v in_o thou_o lord_z with_o all_o thy_o heart_n well_o purge_v and_o make_v clean_o and_o unto_o thy_o own_o wisdom_n see_v that_o in_o no_o way_n thou_o lean_a 6_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n acknowledge_v he_o who_o shall_v thou_o still_o protect_v and_o thy_o path_n through_o all_o danger_n he_o shall_v safe_o all_o direct_a 7_o be_v thou_o not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n take_v heed_n unto_o thy_o heart_n the_o mighty_a lord_n see_v that_o thou_o fear_v and_o from_o all_o ill_a depart_n 8_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o thy_o navel_n health_n and_o more_o than_o that_o alone_a it_o wattr_a and_o moisten_v shall_v be_v even_o marrow_n to_o thy_o bone_n 9_o with_o thy_o substance_n honour_v the_o lord_n even_o whether_o more_o or_o less_o and_o with_o the_o first_o and_o rare_a fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o bless_a increase_n 10_o so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n of_o corn_n most_o fine_a thy_o press_v all_o be_v abundant_o shall_v burst_v out_o with_o new_a wine_n 11_o my_o son_n the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o thou_o not_o despise_v nor_o yet_o of_o his_o correction_n good_a be_v weary_a any_o way_n 12_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o correct_v as_o he_o it_o think_v right_a even_o as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o son_n in_o who_o be_v his_o delight_n 13_o most_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v god_n heavenly_a wisdom_n find_v and_o he_o that_o understanding_n good_a get_v for_o to_o clear_v his_o mind_n 14_o for_o the_o rich_a merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a manifold_a than_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o then_o be_v the_o fine_a gold_n 15_o she_o than_o ruby_n more_o precious_a be_v which_o high_a esteem_v be_v and_o all_o the_o thing_n thou_o can_v desire_v may_v not_o with_o her_o compare_n 16_o in_o her_o right_a hand_n the_o length_n of_o day_n abide_v as_o in_o their_o seat_n and_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n also_o be_v riches_n and_o honour_n great_a 17_o her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasantness_n which_o man_n heart_n do_v solace_n and_o which_o shall_v much_o stir_v up_o our_o heart_n even_o all_o her_o path_n be_v peace_n 18_o she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o on_o her_o hold_n do_v lay_v and_o every_o one_o that_o her_o retain_v be_v happy_a every_o way_n 19_o the_o lord_n by_o wisdom_n found_v have_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o sure_o by_o understanding_n he_o the_o heaven_n 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abomination_n great_a the_o froward_a be_v always_o unto_o the_o lord_n but_o his_o secret_a be_v with_o the_o righteous_a ay_o 33_o god_n curse_n upon_o the_o wicked_n house_n shall_v bring_v it_o all_o to_o dust_n but_o he_o most_o plenteous_o do_v bless_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o just_a 34_o sure_o he_o in_o his_o wrath_n do_v scorn_n the_o scorner_n to_o their_o face_n but_o unto_o man_n of_o humble_a heart_n he_o always_o give_v grace_n 35_o the_o wise_a shall_v all_o inherit_v still_o great_a glory_n in_o their_o name_n but_o the_o promotion_n of_o all_o fool_n shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o shame_n chap._n 4._o you_o child_n of_o a_o father_n hear_v the_o teach_n wise_a and_o learned_a and_o to_o know_v understand_v good_a with_o diligence_n attend_v 2_o for_o i_o to_o you_o give_v doctrine_n wise_a that_o you_o may_v stand_v in_o awe_n and_o walk_v in_o my_o obedience_n and_o not_o forsake_v my_o law_n 3_o for_o even_o i_o be_v my_o father_n son_n his_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n 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hold_v of_o instruction_n still_o let_v she_o not_o go_v away_o keep_v she_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n because_o she_o be_v thy_o life_n always_o 14_o of_o wicked_a man_n see_v that_o the_o path_n thou_o enter_v not_o into_o and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o liver_n lewd_a see_v that_o thou_o never_o go_v 15_o avoid_v it_o well_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n be_v wise_a pass_v not_o it_o by_o turn_v from_o it_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o quick_o pass_v away_o 16_o for_o they_o sleep_v not_o except_o they_o have_v mischief_n do_v great_a or_o small_a and_o their_o sleep_n soon_o do_v pass_v away_o till_o they_o cause_v some_o to_o fall_v 17_o for_o they_o the_o bread_n of_o wickedness_n eat_v with_o all_o diligence_n and_o drunkard_n like_v they_o glut_v and_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o violence_n 18_o but_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n always_o that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o clear_a and_o perfect_a day_n 19_o the_o way_n of_o wicked_a 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her_o end_n in_o a_o word_n most_o bitter_a be_v yea_o sharp_a be_v it_o as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n 5_o her_o filthy_a foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n which_o do_v man_n life_n expel_v lest_o any_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o her_o step_n take_v hold_v on_o hell_n 6_o lest_o thou_o shall_v weigh_v the_o way_n of_o life_n the_o same_o for_o to_o allow_v her_o way_n be_v still_o so_o movable_a that_o thou_o can_v not_o they_o know_v 7_o therefore_o you_o child_n now_o my_o voice_n well_o hear_v with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o from_o the_o wise_a word_n of_o my_o mouth_n see_v that_o you_o not_o depart_v 8_o remove_v thy_o way_n right_o far_o from_o she_o vile_a and_o unrighteous_a and_o take_v good_a heed_n that_o nigh_o the_o door_n thou_o come_v not_o of_o her_o house_n 9_o lest_o to_o these_o thou_o thy_o honour_n give_v who_o be_v great_a foe_n to_o thou_o and_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o year_n to_o these_o that_o fierce_a and_o cruel_a be_v 10_o lest_o stranger_n with_o thy_o rich_a 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in_o street_n see_v thou_o be_v not_o averse_a 17_o let_v they_o be_v only_o for_o thyself_o and_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n but_o unto_o stranger_n wicked_a man_n nothing_o at_o all_o afford_v 18_o let_v thy_o fountain_n which_o be_v for_o thou_o be_v bless_v with_o heart_n and_o voice_n and_o with_o the_o dear_a wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n with_o gladness_n great_a rejoice_v 19_o let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o hind_n and_o roe_n which_o pleasant_o do_v move_v and_o let_v her_o breast_n thou_o satisfy_v still_o ravish_v with_o her_o love_n 20_o my_o son_n why_o will_v thou_o ravish_v be_v thyself_o for_o to_o solace_n with_o a_o stranger_n and_o her_o bosom_n in_o thy_o arm_n to_o embrace_v 21_o for_o all_o man_n way_n be_v still_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o in_o his_o balance_n wise_o he_o ponder_v his_o go_n all_o 22_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v take_v with_o his_o own_o iniquity_n and_o with_o the_o coard_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n he_o shall_v fast_o hold_v 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good_a thing_n do_v or_o talk_v a_o wicked_a man_n that_o hate_v the_o lord_n with_o froward_a mouth_n do_v walk_v 13_o he_o wink_v with_o his_o wily_a eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n he_o with_o his_o finger_n fall_v do_v teach_v such_o lie_n as_o he_o think_v meet_v 14_o much_o frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o mischief_n do_v devise_v continual_o he_o do_v discord_n both_o sow_n and_o enterprise_n 15_o therefore_o most_o sudden_a upon_o he_o shall_v his_o calamity_n come_v short_o shall_v he_o break_v all_o be_v without_o remedy_n 16_o these_o six_o thing_n
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and_o destruction_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v patent_n to_o his_o eye_n of_o fire_n the_o heart_n of_o mortal_a man_n 12_o a_o scorner_n one_o that_o he_o reprove_v do_v hate_n and_o all_o be_v despise_v he_o be_v so_o foolish_a that_o he_o will_v not_o go_v unto_o the_o wise_a 13_o a_o glad_a heart_n make_v the_o countenance_n even_o cheerful_a more_o and_o more_o but_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v break_v sore_o 14_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o understand_v do_v knowledge_n seek_v indeed_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o vain_a fool_n also_o on_o foolishness_n do_v feed_v 15_o the_o day_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v evil_a and_o of_o no_o request_n but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o merry_a heart_n have_v a_o continual_a feast_n 16_o much_o better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o treasure_n great_a which_o be_v with_o grief_n and_o vex_a trouble_n store_v 17_o much_o better_a be_v a_o 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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 â—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 â—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 â—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 â—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 â—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 â—nd_v whosoever_o be_v thereby_o deceive_v be_v not_o wise_a as_o roar_v of_o a_o lion_n so_o be_v of_o a_o king_n the_o fear_n who_o he_o provoke_v to_o wrath_n do_v sin_n '_o against_o his_o own_o soul_n most_o dear_a it_o for_o a_o man_n a_o honour_n be_v to_o cease_v from_o strife_n quick_o â—ut_v every_o fool_n of_o knowledge_n void_a therewith_o will_n meddle_v be_v the_o sluggard_n will_v not_o plough_v because_o of_o cold_a shower_n that_o down_o fall_v â—herefore_o in_o harv'_v time_n shall_v he_o beg_v and_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o counsel_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n like_o water_n deep_a sure_o â—ut_fw-la one_o of_o understand_v good_a will_v draw_v it_o out_o quick_o of_o man_n the_o most_o part_n will_v proclaim_v each_o one_o his_o own_o goodness_n â—ut_v who_o can_v by_o his_o wisdom_n find_v â—_o a_o man_n of_o faithfulness_n 7_o the_o man_n that_o be_v just_o wise_o walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n his_o child_n dear_a be_v after_o he_o a_o bless_a posterity_n 8_o a_o king_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n just_a always_o with_o his_o own_o eye_n all_o wickedness_n do_v scatter_v clean_o away_o 9_o who_o can_v in_o truth_n affirm_v and_o say_v my_o heart_n i_o have_v make_v sure_a clean_o from_o all_o sort_n of_o wickedness_n i_o from_o my_o sin_n be_o pure_a 10_o weight_n diverse_a and_o such_o measure_n all_o be_v tho_o they_o much_o gain_v afford_v they_o both_o abomination_n be_v alike_o unto_o the_o lord_n 11_o even_o a_o young_a child_n be_v know_v by_o that_o which_o he_o do_v in_o man_n sight_n whether_o his_o work_n be_v good_a and_o pure_a and_o whether_o it_o be_v right_a 12_o the_o ear_n that_o be_v incline_v to_o hear_v and_o all_o be_v the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n have_v even_o make_v both_o of_o they_o by_o his_o hand_n for_o to_o be_v 13_o love_v not_o long_o sleep_v lest_o that_o thou_o come_v to_o poverty_n with_o speed_n thy_o eye_n open_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v well_o satisfy_v with_o bread_n 14_o the_o merchand_n say_v it_o be_v nought_o its_o nought_o when_o he_o desire_v to_o buy_v but_o when_o from_o thence_o he_o be_v away_o he_o boast_v by_o and_o by_o 15_o of_o gold_n and_o ruby_n man_n esteem_v but_o the_o lip_n that_o can_v say_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n be_v indeed_o a_o jewel_n rare_a always_o 16_o his_o garment_n take_v that_o surety_n be_v even_o for_o a_o stranger_n sake_n and_o of_o he_o for_o a_o woman_n strange_a see_v that_o a_o pledge_n thou_o take_v 17_o bread_n that_o be_v get_v be_v deceit_n unto_o a_o man_n seem_v sweet_a but_o afterward_o his_o mouth_n shall_v be_v with_o gravel_n fill_v for_o meat_n 18_o each_o purpose_n well_o establish_v be_v by_o counsel_n good_a and_o wise_a and_o when_o thou_o mind_v to_o make_v war_n do_v it_o with_o good_a advice_n 19_o who_o bearing_n false_a tale_n go_v about_o man_n secret_n with_o great_a slip_n reveal_v therefore_o haunt_v he_o not_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n 20_o who_o so_o his_o father_n curse_v or_o his_o mother_n dear_a most_o sure_a his_o lamp_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o anon_o in_o darkness_n most_o obscure_a 21_o a_o heritage_n may_v at_o the_o first_o be_v get_v hasty_o but_o out_o of_o doubt_v the_o end_n thereof_o shall_v no_o way_n bless_v be_v 22_o say_v not_o when_o thou_o provoke_v art_n ill_a recompense_n i_o will_v but_o wait_v on_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v sure_o thou_o save_v from_o danger_n still_o 23_o weight_n diverse_a be_v unto_o the_o lord_n abomination_n all_o and_o a_o false_a balance_n be_v not_o good_a with_o either_o great_a or_o small_a 24_o man_n go_n all_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o order_v they_o always_o how_o can_v a_o man_n then_o understand_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o good_a way_n 25_o it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o he_o that_o do_v the_o holy_a thing_n devore_fw-mi and_o after_o his_o vow_n for_o to_o make_v enquiry_n strick_v therefore_o 26_o a_o king_n that_o cunning_a be_v and_o wise_a can_v ill_a man_n scatter_v well_o â—nd_v for_o a_o just_a judgement_n also_o bring_v over_o they_o the_o wheel_n 27_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n god_n candle_n be_v which_o shine_v in_o our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o belly_n search_v still_o even_o all_o the_o inward_a part_n 28_o mercy_n and_o truth_n most_o safe_o do_v preserve_v the_o king_n alone_o â—y_a mercy_n to_o his_o subject_n all_o uphold_v be_v his_o throne_n 29_o of_o young_a strong_a man_n the_o glory_n great_a be_v their_o great_a strength_n indeed_o â—nd_v of_o old_a man_n the_o beauty_n be_v the_o gray_a and_o hoary_a head_n 30_o the_o blueness_n of_o a_o wound_n sure_o the_o ill_a do_v cleanse_v away_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o belly_n the_o inward_a part_n stripe_n still_o do_v purge_v always_o chap._n 21._o the_o king_n heart_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o river_n still_o â—le_v do_v it_o turn_v by_o his_o great_a might_n whethersoever_o he_o will_n the_o way_n or_o work_v of_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n be_v right_n but_o the_o lord_n ponder_v well_o the_o heart_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o might_n 3_o to_o do_v judgement_n with_o upright_a heart_n and_o all_o be_v to_o do_v justice_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n 4_o a_o haughty_a look_n disdain_v man_n a_o proud_a and_o lofty_a heart_n and_o plough_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v sin_n in_o every_o part_n 5_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o diligent_a tend_v unto_o plenteousness_n but_o every_o one_o that_o hasty_a be_v to_o want_v and_o to_o distress_n 6_o the_o get_n of_o great_a treasure_n by_o great_a lie_n a_o vanity_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n foolish_o 7_o the_o robbery_n
of_o all_o wicked_a man_n shall_v quick_o they_o destroy_v because_o judgement_n aright_o to_o do_v they_o do_v refuse_v always_o 8_o the_o way_n of_o man_n it_o froward_a be_v and_o strange_a in_o good_a man_n sight_n but_o as_o for_o the_o man_n pure_a in_o heart_n his_o work_n be_v good_a and_o right_n 9_o of_o the_o house_n top_n in_o corner_n high_a it_o better_a be_v to_o dwell_v â—hen_o in_o a_o wide_a house_n with_o a_o wife_n who_o word_n be_v brawling_n fall_v 10_o the_o wicked_a man_n desire_v ill_a which_o still_o be_v in_o his_o mind_n no_o favour_n in_o his_o cruel_a eye_n his_o neighbour_n poor_a can_v find_v 11_o when_o punish_v be_v the_o scorner_n vain_a the_o simple_a do_v perceive_v and_o when_o the_o wise_a instruct_v be_v he_o knowledge_n do_v receive_v 12_o the_o righteous_a man_n the_o wicked_n house_n consider_v and_o do_v know_v but_o god_n the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n do_v quick_o overthrow_v 13_o who_o at_o the_o poor_a man_n cry_n do_v stop_v his_o ear_n with_o heart_n that_o be_v hard_a he_o also_o in_o his_o grief_n shall_v cry_v but_o shall_v not_o then_o be_v hear_v 14_o a_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o secret_a give_v do_v anger_n pacify_v and_o in_o the_o bosom_n a_o reward_n make_v wrath_n away_o to_o fly_v 15_o it_o be_v a_o great_a joy_n to_o the_o just_a judgement_n to_o do_v just_o but_o great_a destruction_n for_o they_o be_v that_o work_n iniquity_n 16_o the_o man_n that_o wander_v from_o the_o way_n of_o understand_v plain_a shall_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o dead_a always_o remain_v 17_o he_o that_o too_o much_o his_o pleasure_n love_n shall_v certain_o be_v poor_a and_o he_o that_o love_v wine_n and_o oil_n shall_v not_o long_o rich_a endure_v 18_o a_o ransom_n for_o the_o righteous_a man_n the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v and_o the_o transgressor_n for_o the_o man_n that_o walk_v uprightlie_o 19_o a_o man_n may_v in_o the_o wilderness_n with_o more_o contentment_n dwell_v then_o with_o a_o woman_n haughty_a that_o be_v most_o contentious_a still_o 20_o the_o wise_a man_n house_n rich_a treasure_n have_v and_o oil_n abundant_o but_o a_o man_n of_o a_o foolish_a heart_n it_o spend_v up_o needless_o 21_o he_o that_o so_o after_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n with_o his_o mind_n do_v follow_v righteousness_n and_o life_n and_o honour_n all_o be_v shall_v find_v 22_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v the_o city_n scale_n of_o man_n of_o great_a renown_n and_o the_o strong_a confidence_n thereof_o unto_o the_o ground_n cast_v down_o 23_o who_o so_o his_o mouth_n and_o all_o be_v his_o tongue_n can_v wise_o keep_v from_o strife_n that_o man_n his_o soul_n do_v safe_o keep_v from_o trouble_n in_o his_o life_n 24_o who_o proud_a in_o spirit_n do_v deal_v in_o wrath_n shall_v hear_v these_o word_n of_o shame_n a_o proud_a and_o haughty_a scorner_n all_o be_v be_v his_o most_o shameful_a name_n 25_o the_o slothful_a man_n desire_n will_v not_o he_o sure_o fail_v to_o kill_v for_o his_o hand_n full_a of_o 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 â—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 â—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 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quick_o from_o baal_n house_n where_o baal_n man_n only_o can_v claim_v a_o room_n when_o baal_n man_n beg_v to_o sacrifice_v king_n jehu_n do_v ordain_v fourscore_o of_o man_n who_o stand_v arm_v without_o to_o go_v and_o slay_v and_o compass_v they_o about_o if_o any_o say_v he_o of_o these_o you_o let_v go_v your_o life_n sure_o shall_v be_v for_o his_o also_o then_o the_o stout_a captain_n at_o king_n jehus_n wâ—_n do_v smite_v these_o man_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o swoâ—_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o and_o to_o the_o city_n go_v tâ—ere_o they_o from_o baal_n house_n incontinent_a â—ught_v the_o image_n which_o they_o in_o great_a ire_n 〈◊〉_d break_n and_o burn_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o fire_n â—ey_n baal_n house_n break_v down_o without_o delay_n â—ich_a a_o draught-house_n they_o make_v unto_o this_o day_n â—us_a jehu_n strengthen_v by_o the_o eternel_n destroy_v baal_n out_o of_o israel_n then_o to_o jehu_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n 'cause_o he_o have_v '_o against_o ahab_n do_v service_n â—at_a the_o four_o man_n that_o shall_v come_v of_o his_o race_n â—ould_v sit_v as_o king_n and_o rule_n into_o his_o place_n â—t_a to_o walk_v just_o jehu_n take_v no_o heed_n â—r_o his_o vain_a heart_n be_v not_o upright_o indeed_o ahab'_v slaughter_n he_o do_v great_o fail_v â—r_o what_o he_o do_v be_v not_o in_o holy_a zeal_n â—r_n god_n glory_n but_o for_o commendation_n â—r_o throne_n sceptre_n and_o vain_a ostentation_n 〈◊〉_d zeal_n he_o seem_v to_o do_v for_o the_o eternel_n â—d_a yet_o do_v still_o worship_n calf_n at_o bethel_n 〈◊〉_d last_o jehu_n with_o his_o father_n soft_o â—id_v sleep_v death_n sleep_v and_o in_o the_o fair_a city_n â—f_n samaria_n after_o his_o last_o breath_n â—as_v bury_v a_o way_n for_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v when_o they_o with_o forâ—_n and_o might_n do_v serve_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v a_o heart_n uâ—_n right_a if_o serve_v god_n man_n have_v another_o aim_n their_o vain_a glory_n at_o last_o shall_v end_v with_o shamâ—_n we_o may_v here_o learn_v in_o jehus_n history_n that_o all_o be_v not_o zeal_n that_o seem_v zeal_n to_o be_v man_n may_v do_v much_o as_o fight_v preach_v good_a mâ—_n save_v and_o yet_o for_o all_o be_v but_o a_o paint_a grave_n the_o use_n of_o jezebel_n death_n let_v queen_n here_o also_o learn_v by_o jezebel_n with_o vain_a idol_n not_o to_o grieve_v the_o eternel_n for_o he_o there_o bone_n with_o jezebel_n can_v dash_v and_o unto_o dog_n also_o can_v give_v their_o flesh_n 11._o jehoahaz_n the_o possession_n of_o god_n this_o jehus_n son_n god_n to_o the_o throne_n do_v brinâ—_n who_o seventeen_o year_n of_o israel_n be_v king_n though_o god_n he_o set_v up_o by_o his_o power_n and_o might_n â—t_a he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v ill_o in_o his_o sight_n â—eastly_a man_n by_o the_o calf_n of_o bethel_n â—th_n jeroboam_n he_o the_o eternel_n â—d_a much_o provoke_v all_o be_v in_o samaria_n â—ere_z stand_v a_o grove_n which_o greeve_v jehovah_n â—r_o this_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o eternel_n â—as_v kindle_v much_o against_o all_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d hazael_n and_o also_o benhadad_o err_v up_o to_o plague_v this_o people_n that_o be_v bad_a then_o jeho'haz_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v pray_v â—ho_fw-mi hear_v his_o suit_n and_o that_o without_o delay_n â—r_n god_n be_v move_v with_o compassion_n â—hen_o he_o do_v see_v their_o great_a oppression_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v find_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o jovah_n â—ho_fw-mi take_v from_o isra_n l_o the_o yoke_n of_o syria_n â—or_a this_o king_n sin_n god_n make_v his_o force_n small_a â—ftie_a horseman_n with_o ten_o charet_n for_o all_o â—en_z thousand_o foot_n he_o have_v a_o most_o poor_a king_n â—is_fw-la man_n be_v make_v like_o the_o dust_n by_o thresh_v the_o use_n â—et_a king_n here_o learn_v that_o vile_a idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a foe_n to_o all_o prosperity_n 〈◊〉_d king_n and_o subject_n do_v what_o be_v unjust_a their_o throne_n and_o state_n shall_v threshen_v bâ—_n to_o dust_n 12._o jehoash_fw-mi burn_v or_o distrust_v this_o second_o man_n from_o grandfather_n jehu_n do_v wicked_a king_n in_o wickedness_n follow_v this_o man_n as_o by_o the_o history_n appear_v in_o samaria_n do_v reign_v sixteen_o year_n he_o amaziah_n in_o battle_n alive_a do_v take_v and_o all_o be_v lead_v he_o away_o captive_a after_o he_o spoil_v the_o house_n of_o great_a jovah_n and_o carry_v all_o unto_o samaria_n he_o cease_v not_o from_o jeroboam'_v sin_n but_o like_o a_o fool_n rash_o do_v walk_v therein_o in_o samaria_n after_o his_o last_o breath_n he_o bury_v be_v a_o way_n for_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v who_o will_v in_o memory_n have_v good_a report_n to_o shun_v idolatry_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o spoiler_n of_o god_n house_n shall_v not_o long_o after_o have_v state_n prosperous_a 13._o jeroboam_n contend_v or_o strive_a with_o the_o people_n this_o be_v the_o three_o from_o grand_a father_n jehu_n he_o do_v ill_a king_n in_o wickedness_n follow_v â—his_fw-la jeroboam_n jeroboam'_v sin_n â—id_v well_o allow_v and_o also_o walk_v therein_o accord_v to_o the_o word_n of_o great_a jovah_n â—hich_v he_o do_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n â—e_n do_v restore_v israel_n coast_n and_o gain_n â—rom_o hamath_n unto_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_a â—or_a the_o lord_n see_v isra'ls_o affliction_n â—as_v very_o bitter_a and_o have_v compassion_n â—or_a at_o this_o time_n none_o be_v shut_v up_o or_o leave_v â—oor_a israel_n of_o all_o help_n be_v bereave_v â—he_v lord_n say_v not_o that_o he_o from_o under_o heaven_n will_v whole_o blot_v out_o his_o own_o isra'l_n name_n â—ut_v will_v they_o save_v as_o it_o then_o come_v to_o pass_v â—y_a jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n â—his_v man_n as_o by_o the_o history_n appear_v â—id_v reign_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o and_o one_o year_n the_o use_n â—et_a king_n here_o learn_v that_o vile_a idolatry_n â—mong_a virtue_n ressemble_v a_o dead_a flee_v such_o may_v do_v good_a and_o seem_v to_o have_v gâ—_n favour_n but_o this_o dead_a fly_n send_v out_o a_o stink_a sauâ—_n 14._o zechariah_n the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o zechariah_n last_o of_o jehus_n race_n who_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n have_v place_n he_o fear_v not_o god_n for_o he_o wicked_a in_o heart_n from_o jeroboam_n sin_n do_v not_o depart_v at_o last_o shallum_n in_o rage_n and_o fury_n hot_a before_o the_o people_n zechariah_n smote_n he_o six_o month_n do_v reign_v in_o israel_n when_o that_o be_v do_v by_o shallum_n hand_n he_o felâ—_n the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n it_o end_v their_o day_n and_o cut_v their_o honour_n shâ—_n 15._o shallum_n peace_n prosperity_n then_o shallum_n king_n who_o be_v son_n of_o jabeâ—_n come_v to_o the_o throne_n by_o his_o great_a wickeds_n a_o full_a month_n he_o do_v the_o sceptre_n sway_n then_o menahem_n this_o murderer_n do_v slay_v the_o use_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o sport_n it_o end_v their_o day_n and_o cut_v their_o honour_n short_a who_o for_o to_o rise_v make_v other_o man_n to_o fall_v shall_v rush_v down_o short_o like_o a_o trott'r_a wall_n let_v king_n here_o learn_v that_o conquest_n be_v not_o good_a which_o be_v obtain_v by_o shed_v humane_a blood_n 16._o menahem_n a_o roarer_n then_o menahem_n with_o the_o sword_n smite_v tipsah_n and_o also_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o tirzah_n because_o to_o he_o they_o open_v not_o their_o gate_n all_o that_o he_o find_v in_o all_o these_o bound_n and_o feat_n with_o sword_n this_o roarer_n smite_v most_o cruel_o of_o the_o woman_n he_o do_v cut_v the_o belly_n where_o child_n lay_v he_o most_o wicked_a in_o heart_n
dwell_v of_o the_o people_n nine_o part_n they_o do_v ordain_v in_o other_o city_n to_o dwell_v and_o remain_v the_o people_n blessed_a all_o these_o who_o willing_o offer_v to_o dwell_v in_o salems_n fair_a city_n chap._n 12._o here_o be_v the_o priest_n levit_n of_o israel_n which_o come_v up_o with_o worthy_a zerubabel_n here_o be_v all_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n succession_n record_v with_o the_o dedication_n of_o salems_n wall_n the_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n appoint_v for_o to_o keep_v the_o solemn_a feast_n chap._n 13._o when_o we_o unto_o god_n law_n give_v audience_n we_o find_v it_o write_v that_o for_o no_o pretence_n the_o ammonite_n or_o moabite_n shall_v come_v for_o ever_o in_o god_n congregation_n because_o they_o meet_v not_o israel_n with_o bread_n but_o hire_v bala'm_n against_o they_o indeed_o that_o he_o they_o shall_v blast_v with_o bitter_a curse_v which_o god_n by_o grace_n turn_v into_o a_o blessing_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v now_o when_o they_o understand_v the_o law_n they_o do_v the_o mix_a multitude_n from_o israel_n so_o sever_v and_o disperse_v that_o they_o with_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o commerce_n then_o nehemiah_n cause_v speedy_o cleanse_v all_o the_o chamber_n which_o be_v set_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o tobiah_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n eliashib_n who_o at_o his_o earnest_a request_n be_v ally_v to_o he_o than_o do_v prepare_v a_o great_a chamber_n a_o great_a shame_n even_o there_o where_o the_o levit_n lay_v incense_n and_o tithe_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n which_o thitherto_o we_o bear_v for_o this_o greeved_a be_v good_a nehemiah_n who_o cast_v forth_o all_o the_o stuff_n of_o tobiah_n moreover_o he_o perceive_v the_o levit_n who_o charge_n be_v for_o the_o ceremonious_a rite_n defraud_v of_o their_o wont_a portion_n have_v with_o the_o ruler_n great_a contention_n he_o say_v to_o they_o fie_o on_o you_o how_o can_v you_o make_v god_n house_n thus_o through_o extreme_a poverty_n to_o be_v forsake_v by_o the_o levit_n who_o by_o your_o vile_a greed_n be_v wrong_v so_o and_o so_o after_o that_o do_v he_o a_o man_n full_a of_o grace_n make_v the_o levit_n to_o return_v to_o their_o place_n then_o all_o judah_n soon_o bring_v the_o this_fw-mi of_o conâ—_n and_o the_o new_a wine_n and_o oil_n be_v also_o bear_v with_o diligence_n unto_o the_o treasury_n which_o bring_v to_o levit_n great_a commodity_n treasurer_n likewise_o nehemiah_n try_v shelemiah_n priest_n and_o all_o be_v zadok_v the_o scrib_n and_o of_o levit_n pedajah_n and_o hanan_n the_o son_n of_o zaccur_v of_o these_o every_o man_n be_v count_v faithful_a these_o do_v distribute_v what_o cheerful_o other_o do_v contribute_v then_o nehemiah_n say_v remember_v i_o concern_v this_o o_fw-fr my_o god_n gracious_o and_o wipe_v not_o out_o my_o good_a deed_n i_o thou_o pray_v which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o my_o god_n house_n the_o day_n in_o these_o day_n say_v the_o good_a nehemiah_n 〈◊〉_d see_v other_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n who_o on_o the_o sabbath_n wine_n press_v do_v tread_v who_o bring_v in_o sheaf_n and_o their_o ass_n do_v load_v other_o wine_n grape_n and_o burden_n great_a do_v lay_v upon_o beast_n back_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o bring_v to_o salem_n and_o corn_n open_o do_v sell_v but_o i_o against_o they_o do_v testify_v there_o man_n also_o dwell_v who_o bring_v fish_n from_o tyre_n with_o divers_a ware_n which_o be_v costly_a and_o dear_a and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n these_o man_n most_o profaine_a make_v their_o market_n in_o god_n jerusalem_n then_o with_o the_o noble_n great_a man_n of_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d do_v contend_v for_o the_o great_a jehovah_n what_o evil_a be_v this_o you_o do_v then_o do_v i_o say_v that_o you_o profaine_v thus_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n day_n against_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o your_o father_n thus_o and_o do_v not_o our_o god_n bring_v all_o this_o on_o we_o and_o on_o this_o citâ—e_n yet_o you_o bring_v more_o wrath_n on_o isra'l_v by_o profaining_a the_o sabbath_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v tâ—at_a when_o i_o do_v remark_n that_o salems_n gate_n begin_v for_o to_o be_v dark_a before_o the_o sabbath_n than_o i_o do_v command_v that_o all_o the_o gate_n shall_v by_o my_o servant_n hand_n be_v sure_o shut_v i_o strait_o charge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v till_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v full_o pass_v and_o so_o for_o this_o effect_n i_o at_o the_o gate_n some_o of_o my_o servant_n set_v and_o they_o direct_v most_o strait_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o permit_v upon_o the_o sâbbath_n day_n man_n to_o bring_v burden_n so_o my_o servant_n wise_a make_v the_o merchand_n for_o to_o lodge_v once_o or_o twice_o without_o the_o wall_n than_o do_v i_o testify_v against_o these_o man_n and_o say_v for_o certainty_n why_o lodge_v you_o thus_o about_o the_o wall_n profain_n assure_v yourself_o if_o you_o do_v so_o again_o on_o you_o most_o vile_a i_o will_v lay_v hand_n therefore_o from_o that_o time_n on_o sabbath_n they_o come_v no_o more_o the_o levite_n i_o ordain_v without_o delay_n to_o keep_v the_o gate_n even_o for_o the_o sabbah_n day_n concern_v this_o my_o god_n remember_v i_o and_o spare_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o see_v then_o jew_n who_o marry_v of_o ashdod_n wife_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o else_o of_o moab_n their_o child_n speak_v half_a in_o the_o ashdod_n speech_n but_o of_o hebrew_n they_o can_v not_o speak_v a_o which_o then_o with_o they_o i_o severe_o do_v contend_v and_o do_v they_o curse_v and_o of_o they_o in_o the_o end_n i_o also_o smote_n some_o who_o i_o do_v not_o spare_v in_o wrath_n also_o i_o pluck_v off_o their_o hair_n and_o by_o the_o lord_n i_o make_v they_o for_o to_o swear_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o give_v your_o daughter_n dear_a unto_o their_o son_n nor_o yet_o their_o daughter_n take_v nor_o with_o they_o shall_v you_o any_o marriage_n make_v do_v not_o solomon_n one_o of_o isra'l_n king_n against_o the_o lord_z sin_n great_o by_o these_o thing_n among_o many_o none_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o outlandish_a woman_n yet_o he_o cause_v to_o sin_n will_v you_o then_o with_o this_o ill_n defile_v your_o life_n even_o to_o transgress_v by_o marry_v strange_a wife_n and_o then_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joiada_n son_n of_o eliashib_n hie_v priest_n of_o jovah_n sanballats_n daughter_n marry_a wicked_o therefore_o in_o haste_n i_o chase_v he_o from_o i_o remember_v they_o my_o god_n because_o that_o they_o thy_o holy_a priesthood_n have_v defile_v this_o day_n thus_o i_o they_o cleanse_v from_o the_o wickedness_n of_o stranger_n and_o then_o in_o their_o business_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n i_o do_v well_o appoint_v precise_a to_o keep_v their_o ward_n in_o every_o point_n both_o for_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o offer_v of_o wood_n remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n now_o for_o good_a the_o use_n by_o zerubabel_n god_n in_o his_o mercy_n do_v build_v the_o temple_n and_o salems_n city_n by_o ezra_n scribe_n even_o to_o his_o law_n conform_v the_o people_n manner_n he_o do_v well_o reform_v and_o which_o indeed_o be_v not_o a_o comfort_n small_a by_o nehemiah_n he_o build_v salems_n wall_n see_v how_o the_o lord_n his_o mercy_n do_v enlarge_v by_o impose_v to_o every_o man_n his_o charge_n that_o so_o his_o church_n may_v on_o this_o earth_n endure_v divers_a he_o ordain_v its_o well_n to_o procure_v some_o to_o do_v this_o and_o some_o that_o at_o his_o wiâ—_n which_o his_o favour_n demonstrate_v and_o his_o skill_n as_o he_o make_v bird_n by_o pleasant_a quavering_n like_o nimble_a thumb_n which_o strike_v on_o diveâ—_n string_n renew_v their_o note_n and_o in_o diversity_n rejoice_v man_n heart_n with_o a_o sweet_a melody_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n with_o divers_a gift_n do_v decâ—_n that_o he_o thereby_o his_o people_n may_v protect_v and_o beautify_v and_o so_o they_o may_v advance_v from_o under_o the_o bushel_n of_o ignorance_n see_v how_o god_n do_v his_o divers_a comfort_n seal_v both_o for_o the_o church_n and_o all_o be_v the_o commonwell_n the_o garden_n of_o zion_n the_o book_n of_o esther_n a_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d now_o must_v speak_v of_o ahasuerus_n king_n and_o of_o haman_n who_o on_o a_o tree_n do_v hang_v and_o likewise_o of_o the_o godly_a mordecai_n who_o for_o the_o well_o of_o god_n church_n do_v apply_v his_o heart_n for_o to_o her_o happiness_n procure_v that_o she_o from_o danger_n may_v abide_v most_o sure_o of_o this_o good_a esther_n with_o goody_n intent_n be_v by_o god_n make_v a_o bless_a instrument_n now_o come_v good_a god_n and_o with_o thy_o breath_n divine_a â—nspire_v my_o heart_n my_o drossy_a spirit_n refine_v pour_v in_o my_o breast_n thy_o sacred_a divine_a power_n and_o teach_v i_o how_o to_o spend_v my_o
painful_a hour_n esther_n hid._n chap._n 1._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o ahasuerus_n king_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n do_v make_v a_o feast_n unto_o all_o his_o prince_n and_o his_o servant_n ruler_n of_o province_n there_o he_o in_o pomp_n and_o royal_a dignity_n do_v show_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n this_o feast_n to_o show_v of_o his_o glory_n the_o ray_n do_v last_o a_o hundred_o and_o all_o be_v fourscore_o day_n after_o this_o feast_n he_o to_o the_o people_n all_o a_o banquet_n make_v both_o unto_o great_a and_o small_a in_o shushan_n fair_a which_o be_v the_o king_n palace_n there_o many_o subject_n do_v themselves_o solace_v with_o eat_v drink_v merrinesse_n and_o play_n this_o feast_n do_v last_o the_o whole_a space_n of_o seven_o dayeâ—_n both_o white_a and_o green_a and_o blue_a hang_n we_o then_o fasten_v most_o sure_a with_o cord_n of_o fine_a linen_n and_o costly_a purple_a to_o the_o silver_n ring_v pillar_n of_o marble_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n the_o bed_n be_v of_o fine_a silver_n and_o of_o gold_n which_o be_v most_o pleasant_a always_o to_o behold_v rich_o upon_o a_o pavement_n they_o stand_v â—f_o red_a blue_z white_z and_o all_o be_v black_a marble_n good_a 〈◊〉_d gold_n vessel_n they_o drink_v unto_o they_o give_v 〈◊〉_d abundance_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v crave_v â—he_v law_n of_o drink_v be_v none_o do_v compel_v â—or_a so_o the_o king_n have_v well_o appoint_v all_o â—is_n officer_n who_o do_v no_o more_o require_v â—ut_v that_o each_o man_n drink_v after_o his_o desire_n also_o vashti_n the_o queen_n woman_n do_v bring_v â—o_o feast_v with_o she_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n as_o ahasuerus_n be_v â—errie_a with_o wine_n even_o as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v â—hat_n he_o ordain_v without_o less_o or_o more_o â—hat_n eunuch_n shall_v bring_v vashti_n he_o before_o â—ith_o the_o crown_n royal_a full_a of_o dignity_n â—o_o show_v unto_o the_o prince_n her_o beauty_n â—or_a she_o be_v fair_a but_o vashti_n do_v refuse_v â—o_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n who_o wrath_n do_v use_v â—reat_a rigour_n for_o her_o disobedience_n because_o they_o think_v it_o draw_v in_o consequence_n â—hese_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o be_v the_o most_o wise_a thought_n by_o this_o deed_n that_o woman_n will_v despise_v â—heir_a husband_n when_o of_o it_o once_o they_o shall_v hear_v â—nd_v that_o the_o base_a will_v no_o more_o forbear_v â—herefore_o of_o this_o let_v there_o be_v a_o decree_n â—gainst_a the_o great_a pride_n of_o the_o queen_n vashti_n see_v she_o have_v contemn_v the_o royal_a state_n of_o ahasuerus_n let_v she_o whole_a estate_n be_v give_v unto_o some_o other_o speedy_o who_o shall_v by_o all_o be_v esteem_v more_o worthy_a that_o all_o woman_n by_o she_o may_v stand_v in_o awe_n let_v this_o decree_n be_v write_v for_o a_o law_n which_o publish_v through_o out_o the_o empire_n all_o shall_v make_v wife_n honour_v husband_n great_a anâ—_n small_a after_o the_o prince_n have_v hear_v this_o say_n they_o it_o approve_v so_o likewise_o do_v the_o king_n so_o letter_n be_v send_v that_o all_o man_n may_v hear_v that_o each_o man_n in_o his_o own_o house_n rule_n shall_v beâ—_n chap._n 2._o after_o these_o thing_n when_o vashti_n be_v away_o the_o king_n servant_n at_o last_o begin_v to_o say_v let_v fair_a young_a virgin_n be_v seek_v for_o the_o king_n and_o be_v commit_v to_o â—egaâ—s_n keep_v and_o let_v the_o maid_n which_o plâ—aseth_v the_o king_n eye_n be_v place_v queen_n in_o stead_n of_o proud_a vashti_n when_o this_o be_v say_v anon_o with_o the_o say_n in_o every_o point_n well_o please_v be_v the_o king_n now_o in_o shushan_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a jew_n the_o son_n of_o jaâ—r_n as_o the_o scripture_n show_v a_o benjamite_n his_o name_n be_v moâ—decai_n he_o from_o salem_n have_v be_v carry_v away_o â—o_o babylon_n in_o the_o captivity_n with_o jechoniah_n there_o captive_a to_o be_v â—his_fw-la man_n hadassa_n which_o be_v good_a ester_n his_o uncle_n daughter_n bring_v up_o and_o all_o be_v bare_a â—he_n whole_a charge_n he_o for_o her_o daughter_n take_v when_o she_o be_v orphan_n he_o she_o not_o forsake_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o last_o when_o the_o decree_n be_v hear_v that_o ester_n be_v bring_v to_o hegai_n who_o keep_v the_o woman_n he_o anon_o esther_n most_o fair_a in_o face_n to_o other_o do_v prefer_v ester_n as_o yet_o most_o wise_o do_v not_o show_v that_o she_o by_o nation_n be_v a_o virgin_n jew_n as_o she_o direct_v be_v by_o mordecai_n she_o strave_n in_o all_o thing_n humble_o to_o obey_v the_o custom_n be_v these_o maid_n to_o purify_v the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n that_o they_o thus_o may_v be_v well_o for_o the_o king_n prepare_v as_o be_v thought_n meet_v with_o oil_n of_o myrrh_n and_o other_o odour_n sweet_a but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n esther_n get_v place_n for_o in_o the_o king_n sight_n she_o obtain_v grace_n so_o that_o he_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o her_o head_n for_o vashti_n he_o do_v make_v her_o queen_n indeed_o then_o the_o king_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o his_o prince_n and_o a_o release_n all_o be_v to_o the_o province_n and_o royal_o give_v gift_n of_o every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o great_a state_n of_o the_o king_n in_o this_o mean_a time_n the_o worthy_a mordecai_n sit_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n wait_v every_o day_n esther_n have_v not_o yet_o show_v her_o kindred_n nor_o her_o people_n as_o mordecai_n indeed_o have_v charge_v for_o she_o respect_v mordecai_n as_o a_o daughter_n she_o he_o still_o do_v obey_v while_o mordecai_n thus_o sit_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n two_o chamberlen_n man_n give_v unto_o debate_n bigthan_n teresh_a of_o these_o that_o keep_v the_o door_n who_o do_v intend_v to_o take_v the_o king_n therefore_o mordecai_n know_v what_o by_o they_o have_v be_v plot_v against_o the_o king_n soon_o tell_v the_o queen_n and_o esther_n wise_a do_v then_o declare_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o king_n in_o good_a mordecais_n name_n when_o inquisition_n be_v make_v speedy_o it_o be_v so_o and_o they_o hang_v be_v on_o a_o tree_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n this_o thing_n all_o this_o be_v write_v even_o before_o the_o king_n chap._n 3._o after_o these_o thing_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n do_v raise_v haman_n son_n of_o amedatha_n the_o agagite_n and_o he_o advance_v high_a above_o all_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v he_o with_o â—ll_o the_o king_n servant_n not_o to_o give_v offencé_fw-la â—id_fw-la bow_n to_o he_o and_o give_v he_o reverence_n â—ut_fw-la mordecai_n who_o do_v he_o not_o allow_v â—efused_v always_o unto_o he_o to_o bow_v â—or_a this_o haman_n incense_v with_o great_a fury_n â—tended_v to_o destroy_v most_o speedy_o â—oth_v mordecai_n and_o all_o his_o nation_n because_o he_o make_v not_o due_a submission_n in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o month_n nisan_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n twelve_o year_n before_o proud_a haman_n â—hey_n cast_v pur_fw-mi that_o be_v lot_n from_o day_n to_o day_n â—ow_o that_o they_o may_v the_o jew_n all_o sweep_v away_o then_o haman_n say_v to_o ahasuerus_n king_n â—ake_z heed_n and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o say_n â—eer_n be_v a_o people_n that_o stand_v not_o in_o awe_n â—roud_a and_o perverse_a who_o keep_v not_o the_o king_n law_n â—herefore_o it_o hurt_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n â—hat_n they_o within_o thy_o bound_n have_v abide_v 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n they_o to_o destroy_v 〈◊〉_d will_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n sure_o pay_v â—f_o good_a silver_n and_o give_v it_o speedy_o â—o_o these_o that_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o treasury_n then_o thus_o persuade_v ahasuerus_n king_n 〈◊〉_d continent_n take_v from_o his_o hand_n his_o ring_n â—nd_v say_v to_o he_o take_v these_o folk_n speedy_o â—nd_v do_v with_o they_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o then_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n anon_o be_v send_v to_o all_o province_n for_o the_o same_o intent_n that_o all_o the_o jew_n without_o fail_n in_o one_o day_n shall_v from_o the_o earth_n like_o dung_n be_v sweep_v awâ—_n the_o post_n go_v out_o and_o run_v make_v great_a haste_n to_o execut_v what_o haman_n have_v purchase_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n then_o drink_v merry_o but_o poor_a shushan_n be_v in_o perplexity_n chap._n 4._o when_o what_o be_v do_v be_v see_v by_o mordecâ—_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o bitter_o do_v cry_v he_o put_v on_o sackcloth_a with_o ash_n and_o go_v and_o to_o the_o king_n gate_n come_v incontinent_a in_o every_o province_n than_o be_v great_a mourning_n among_o the_o jew_n with_o wail_v and_o fast_v yea_o thus_o perplex_v many_o night_n and_o day_n in_o vile_a sackcloth_n and_o in_o ash_n lay_v when_o esther_n maid_n thus_o mordecai_n have_v