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after_o christ_n at_o the_o time_n wherein_o those_o 70._o translate_v the_o bible_n in_o this_o place_n be_v only_o these_o four_o consonant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o they_o well_o translate_v it_o to_o his_o neighbour_n wherefore_o i_o see_v not_o let_v but_o that_o we_o may_v stand_v to_o their_o judgement_n further_o albeit_o we_o admit_v the_o say_a point_n yet_o may_v those_o two_o tseri_fw-la and_o patach_v be_v contract_v into_o patach_n so_o at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v stand_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oftentimes_o happen_v in_o stead_n whereof_o we_o read_v most_o common_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o exod._n the_o last_o chap._n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o both_o be_v read_v together_o and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o else_o where_o oftentimes_o yet_o if_o any_o mislike_n of_o this_o he_o may_v do_v it_o for_o all_o i_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v turn_v to_o hurt_v or_o evil_a and_o then_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v this_o he_o that_o swear_v unto_o evil_n that_o be_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n or_o hinderace_n and_o change_v not_o which_o word_n will_v have_v all_o one_o sense_n in_o manner_n with_o these_o 70._o for_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v here_o be_v commend_v unto_o we_o faithfulness_n and_o constancy_n in_o covenant_n and_o deal_n from_o the_o which_o we_o must_v not_o start_v though_o it_o be_v to_o our_o own_o hurt_n and_o daminage_n the_o last_o verse_n contain_v yet_o two_o thing_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v that_o he_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n touch_v which_o point_n many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v if_o the_o time_n will_v suffer_v but_o we_o must_v be_v content_a with_o a_o few_o this_o then_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o albeit_o in_o the_o common_a weal_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o sundry_a affair_n and_o deal_n of_o man_n among_o themselves_o 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