establish_v they_o for_o a_o people_n that_o may_v be_v his_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n and_o may_v appertain_v to_o he_o as_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n to_o serve_v he_o faithful_o and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o covenant_n see_v ch._n 7.6_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v see_v by_o the_o singular_a blessing_n that_o shall_v be_v heap_v upon_o this_o people_n that_o god_n do_v indeed_o own_v they_o for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o that_o they_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n and_o so_o own_a as_o his_o child_n and_o thereupon_o call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o account_n other_o nation_n shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o they_o 8._o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o rain_n the_o lord_n will_v open_v to_o they_o his_o good_a treasure_n the_o heaven_n shall_v give_v they_o rain_v in_o due_a season_n the_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n treasure_n because_o he_o keep_v therein_o those_o thing_n wherewith_o he_o cause_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v fruitful_a as_o rain_v to_o water_v the_o ground_n and_o snow_n to_o make_v it_o fertile_a and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n therein_o to_o grow_v and_o prosper_v 9_o they_o shall_v so_o increase_v in_o riches_n that_o they_o shall_v lend_v unto_o many_o nation_n and_o shall_v not_o borrow_v of_o they_o ch._n 15.6_o these_o blessing_n he_o show_v will_v follow_v and_o overtake_v they_o if_o they_o walk_v faithful_o in_o god_n statute_n and_o do_v not_o turn_v aside_o from_o they_o either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a nor_o do_v decline_v to_o other_o god_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 15._o but_o if_o they_o be_v disobedient_a than_o he_o tell_v they_o such_o judgement_n and_o curse_n shall_v pursue_v they_o and_o overtake_v they_o as_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o these_o blessing_n first_o god_n will_v send_v upon_o they_o curse_v vexation_n and_o rebuke_n in_o all_o that_o they_o set_v their_o hand_n unto_o he_o will_v send_v the_o pestilence_n into_o their_o city_n and_o town_n and_o will_v command_v it_o to_o cleave_v to_o they_o and_o to_o continue_v long_o among_o they_o 2_o he_o will_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o consumption_n fever_n inflammation_n and_o extreme_a burn_n and_o with_o drought_n blast_v and_o mildew_n 3_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o iron_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o rain_n of_o their_o land_n powder_n and_o dust_n that_o be_v instead_o of_o rain_n the_o dust_n be_v drive_v by_o the_o wind_n in_o time_n of_o drought_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o ground_n tree_n and_o plant_n etc._n etc._n 4_o they_o shall_v flee_v before_o their_o enemy_n and_o shall_v be_v scatter_v into_o the_o several_a nation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o those_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n their_o carcase_n shall_v lie_v unbury_v and_o shall_v be_v meat_n for_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n none_o fray_v they_o away_o 5_o god_n will_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o botch_n of_o egypt_n that_o be_v with_o boil_n break_v forth_o with_o blain_n see_v exod._n 9.9_o and_o with_o the_o emrods_z or_o pile_n with_o the_o scab_n and_o with_o a_o incurable_a itch._n 6_o with_o madness_n blindness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v god_n will_v deprive_v they_o of_o the_o use_n of_o their_o understanding_n that_o they_o shall_v stand_v like_o blind_a man_n or_o man_n amaze_v and_o astonish_v not_o know_v which_o way_n to_o turn_v themselves_o and_o shall_v do_v such_o thing_n which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o blind_a or_o mad_a they_o will_v never_o do_v and_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o this_o brutish_a stupidity_n they_o shall_v grope_v at_o noonday_n that_o be_v shall_v not_o apprehend_v their_o danger_n nor_o discern_v the_o right_a way_n of_o help_v themselves_o they_o shall_v be_v oppress_v and_o spoil_v and_o none_o shall_v succour_v they_o 7_o he_o threaten_v to_o deprive_v they_o of_o thing_n very_o dear_a to_o they_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v in_o expectation_n to_o enjoy_v they_o they_o shall_v betrothe_v wife_n and_o other_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o they_o shall_v build_v house_n but_o not_o dwell_v in_o they_o plant_v vineyard_n but_o not_o gather_v the_o grape_n of_o they_o their_o ox_n ass_n and_o sheep_n shall_v be_v violent_o take_v away_o from_o they_o 8_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n and_o their_o eye_n shall_v look_v earnest_o and_o even_o fail_v with_o longing_n for_o their_o return_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o might_n or_o power_n in_o their_o hand_n to_o rescue_v or_o recover_v they_o again_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n they_o shall_v be_v oppress_v and_o crush_v by_o a_o nation_n they_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o land_n and_o of_o their_o labour_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v even_o mad_a and_o distract_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o dreadful_a calamity_n which_o they_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o behold_v with_o their_o eye_n 9_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v they_o with_o a_o sore_n and_o incurable_a botch_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n 10_o they_o and_o their_o king_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o manassah_n jehoiachim_n and_o zedekiah_n and_o their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n shall_v be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v either_o entice_v or_o force_v to_o serve_v other_o god_n viz._n wood_n and_o stone_n and_o their_o calamity_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o their_o very_a enemy_n shall_v be_v astonish_v at_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v flout_v and_o scorn_v and_o make_v a_o laughingstock_n in_o those_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v captive_a 1_o king_n 9.7_o 11_o hurtful_a vermine_n such_o as_o locust_n and_o worm_n shall_v devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o field_n and_o vineyard_n and_o their_o choice_a tree_n shall_v cast_v their_o fruit_n 12_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v leave_v among_o they_o shall_v prevail_v against_o they_o and_o be_v lord_n over_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o far_o better_a state_n than_o themselves_o and_o all_o these_o curse_n which_o shall_v overtake_v they_o shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n great_a indignation_n against_o they_o and_o for_o a_o wonder_n that_o a_o people_n who_o be_v once_o so_o high_a in_o his_o favour_n shall_v be_v so_o unwise_a and_o wicked_a as_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o bring_v such_o a_o change_n upon_o they_o and_o because_o they_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n with_o delight_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n he_o give_v they_o that_o therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o serve_v their_o enemy_n in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n nakedness_n and_o want_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o their_o enemy_n shall_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o iron_n upon_o their_o neck_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o bondage_n till_o they_o be_v destroy_v see_v neh._n 9.25_o 26_o 27._o jer._n 28.13_o 14._o 13ly_a god_n will_v suffer_v they_o to_o be_v invade_v by_o a_o powerful_a foreign_a enemy_n who_o shall_v come_v as_o swift_a as_o a_o eagle_n that_o be_v sudden_o unexpected_o and_o with_o irresistible_a violence_n viz._n the_o babylonians_n tremel_n babylonians_n describe_v dan._n 7.4_o to_o be_v a_o lion_n with_o eagle_n wing_n see_v ezek._n 17.3_o 12._o forsan_fw-la ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la allusit_fw-la aquilis_fw-la suis_fw-la notissimos_fw-la a_o quibus_fw-la haec_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la tremel_n who_o language_n they_o understand_v not_o and_o so_o will_v be_v extreme_o trouble_v how_o to_o speak_v to_o they_o or_o beg_v any_o favour_n of_o they_o a_o nation_n of_o a_o fierce_a countenance_n which_o shall_v not_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o the_o old_a nor_o show_v favour_n to_o the_o young_a who_o shall_v waste_v their_o country_n and_o eat_v up_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o cattle_n and_o of_o their_o land_n and_o shall_v besiege_v they_o in_o all_o their_o city_n membri_fw-la city_n v._o 52._o in_o omnibus_fw-la portis_fw-la tuis_fw-la i._n e._n civitatibus_fw-la synecdoche_n membri_fw-la and_o batter_v down_o their_o high_a and_o fence_a wall_n wherein_o they_o trust_v and_o then_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o calamity_n incident_a to_o place_n strait_o besiege_v shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o parent_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o body_n the_o flesh_n of_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o man_n that_o be_v tender_a among_o they_o and_o very_o delicate_a dainty_a and_o voluptuous_a shall_v grudge_v etc._n grudge_v v._o 54._o malignas_fw-la erit_fw-la oculus_fw-la ejus_fw-la i._n e._n invidebit_fw-la fratri_fw-la etc._n etc._n
by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o therewith_o for_o the_o temple_n found_v on_o mount_n moriah_n call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n yet_o the_o northern_a part_n with_o mount_n moriah_n where_o the_o temple_n stand_v be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o be_v set_v upon_o that_o hill_n it_o be_v conspicuous_o eminent_a as_o the_o head_n place_v above_o and_o between_o the_o shoulder_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n 5_o he_o come_v now_o to_o joseph_n who_o two_o son_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n be_v head_n of_o two_o tribe_n of_o who_o he_o say_v bless_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n and_o let_v it_o be_v bless_v with_o the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v with_o rain_n and_o dews_n that_o fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o let_v it_o be_v bless_v with_o the_o deep_a that_o couch_v beneath_o that_o be_v with_o spring_n arise_v from_o the_o deep_a let_v it_o be_v bless_v with_o precious_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o heat_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o kindly_a moisture_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o moon_n let_v it_o be_v bless_v with_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o with_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n that_o be_v with_o the_o choice_a tree_n and_o fruit_n and_o herb_n that_o grow_v on_o hill_n such_o as_o be_v vine_n olive_n cedar_n pine_n cypress_n and_o other_o useful_a tree_n and_o with_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o other_o metal_n which_o be_v usual_o find_v in_o hill_n 49.26_o hill_n see_v gen._n 49.26_o and_o mountain_n and_o let_v the_o posterity_n of_o joseph_n be_v bless_v not_o only_o with_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o with_o plenty_n of_o they_o but_o with_o the_o goodwill_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n in_o the_o bush_n god_n appear_v to_o moses_n as_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n thus_o manifest_v viz._n as_o a_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o they_o be_v that_o which_o alone_o can_v make_v they_o true_o happy_a see_v psal_n 106.4_o let_v this_o blessing_n say_v he_o come_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n that_o be_v on_o his_o posterity_n who_o father_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n and_o advance_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o a_o high_a and_o singular_a degree_n of_o honour_n above_o they_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o bullock_n that_o be_v of_o a_o fair_a young_a bullock_n in_o his_o best_a strength_n and_o his_o horn_n like_o the_o horn_n of_o vnicorn_n that_o be_v his_o power_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o irresistible_a wherewith_o he_o shall_v conquer_v far_o remote_a nation_n now_o these_o horn_n of_o he_o he_o show_v be_v the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o thousand_o of_o manasseh_n 6_o he_o come_v to_o zebulun_n of_o who_o he_o say_v rejoice_v zebulun_n in_o thy_o go_v out_o and_o issachar_n in_o thy_o tent_n here_o he_o bless_v two_o tribe_n together_o of_o zebulun_n he_o prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v happy_a in_o their_o go_v forth_o to_o trade_n and_o in_o their_o merchandise_v by_o ship_n agreeable_a to_o what_o jacob_n prophesy_v of_o they_o gen._n 49.13_o zebulun_n shall_v dwell_v at_o the_o harbour_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o haven_n of_o ship_n and_o of_o issachar_n he_o prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v happy_a in_o their_o tent_n that_o be_v in_o their_o quiet_a life_n at_o home_n and_o in_o their_o husbandry_n and_o tillage_n and_o breed_v and_o feed_v of_o cattle_n both_o their_o way_n of_o live_v shall_v yield_v they_o matter_n of_o rejoice_v in_o the_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n to_o they_o issachar_n shoul_n be_v happy_a in_o their_o husbandry_n zebulun_n in_o follow_v their_o merchandise_n they_o shall_v suck_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v of_o the_o riches_n and_o wealth_n bring_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v bring_v from_o such_o city_n as_o be_v seat_v upon_o the_o seashore_n in_o sandy-ground_n they_o shall_v call_v the_o people_n unto_o the_o mountain_n there_o they_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n herein_o he_o prophecy_n of_o their_o religious_a thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a blessing_n to_o they_o they_o shall_v due_o go_v to_o mount_n zion_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v invite_v their_o brethren_n and_o possible_o stranger_n of_o other_o nation_n to_o go_v along_o with_o they_o though_o they_o be_v seat_v by_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o outmost_a part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o so_o far_o off_o from_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o at_o time_n appoint_v they_o shall_v ready_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o there_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o thank-offering_n which_o be_v just_o due_a to_o god_n and_o agreeable_a to_o what_o his_o law_n prescribe_v 7_o he_o come_v to_o gad_n of_o who_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o enlarge_v gad_n namely_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v bestow_v upon_o gad_n a_o large_a and_o spacious_a country_n and_o though_o it_o lay_v upon_o the_o frontier_n and_o therefore_o be_v liable_a to_o frequent_v incursion_n of_o enemy_n yet_o they_o shall_v have_v heart_n and_o courage_n to_o defend_v themselves_o therefore_o he_o prophecy_n of_o gad_n that_o he_o shall_v dwell_v as_o a_o lion_n that_o be_v bold_a and_o undaunted_a and_o as_o a_o lion_n tear_v sometime_o the_o arm_n sometime_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n that_o be_v sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o so_o this_o tribe_n shall_v divers_a way_n spoil_v their_o enemy_n he_o provide_v the_o first_o part_n for_o himself_o that_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o conquer_a land_n which_o be_v the_o country_n of_o sihon_n and_o this_o tribe_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v provide_v for_o themselves_o because_o they_o desire_v it_o of_o moses_n for_o their_o inheritance_n and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v without_o jordan_n be_v that_o alone_a which_o god_n permit_v moses_n the_o lawgiver_n to_o come_v into_o and_o allow_v he_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o for_o their_o inheritance_n and_o be_v thus_o provide_v they_o go_v with_o the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n arm_v so_o arm_v moses_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v already_o do_v foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o it_o will_v be_v so_o before_o their_o brethren_n and_o execute_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o accurse_a canaanites_n 8_o he_o come_v to_o dan_o of_o who_o he_o say_v dan_fw-mi be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n he_o shall_v leap_v from_o bashan_n bashan_n be_v a_o place_n where_o be_v many_o lion_n though_o not_o in_o dan_n possession_n but_o manasseh_n see_v deut._n 3.13_o the_o danite_n be_v therefore_o here_o compare_v to_o lion_n rush_v sudden_o out_o of_o the_o forest_n and_o den_n of_o bashan_n who_o seize_v upon_o those_o that_o pass_v by_o ere_o they_o be_v aware_a thus_o the_o danite_n shall_v leap_v unexpected_o out_o of_o their_o fort_n and_o fastness_n and_o secret_a place_n where_o they_o lie_v in_o ambush_n and_o shall_v seize_v upon_o their_o enemy_n when_o they_o least_o expect_v they_o see_v gen._n 49.17_o josh_n 19.47_o judg._n 18.27_o 29._o 9ly_a he_o come_v to_o naphtali_n of_o who_o he_o say_v o_o naphtali_n satisfy_v with_o favour_n and_o full_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o he_o prophecy_n of_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n wherein_o this_o tribe_n shall_v have_v their_o portion_n therefore_o jacob_n compare_v they_o to_o a_o hind_n let_v loose_a that_o have_v a_o large_a walk_n and_o so_o in_o choice_a pasture_n find_v plenty_n of_o feed_v gen._n 49.21_o he_o therefore_o here_o break_v out_o into_o a_o admiration_n of_o the_o great_a plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o blessing_n which_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v yield_v they_o but_o intimate_v that_o their_o blessing_n shall_v not_o consist_v so_o much_o in_o their_o have_v such_o plenty_n and_o fullness_n of_o outward_a blessing_n as_o in_o their_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o content_v therewith_o and_o that_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v yield_v such_o satisfaction_n to_o their_o soul_n be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o blessing_n themselves_o as_o the_o singular_a love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n whereof_o to_o they_o these_o blessing_n be_v pledge_n he_o further_o add_v possess_v thou_o the_o west_n and_o the_o south_n intimate_v to_o they_o thereby_o that_o their_o lot_n
she_o to_o avoid_v that_o come_v secret_o as_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n and_o take_v my_o son_n from_o my_o bosom_n whilst_o i_o be_v fast_o asleep_a and_o lay_v her_o dead_a child_n in_o my_o bosom_n in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o for_o she_o have_v rather_o i_o suppose_v have_v a_o live_a child_n though_o another_o than_o her_o own_o dead_a and_o have_v rather_o nurse_v up_o my_o child_n instead_o of_o her_o own_o than_o have_v it_o say_v that_o by_o she_o own_o carelessness_n and_o negligence_n she_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o own_o son_n and_o when_o i_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o give_v my_o child_n suck_v behold_v i_o find_v it_o dead_a but_o when_o i_o have_v better_a consider_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o lay_v circumstance_n together_o i_o find_v it_o be_v not_o my_o son_n that_o i_o do_v bear_v and_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v find_v so_o much_o justice_n from_o the_o king_n as_o to_o return_v my_o 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by_o his_o horn_n in_o a_o thicket_n which_o he_o take_v as_o send_v by_o god_n to_o supply_v the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o isaac_n and_o according_o offer_v he_o up_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a instead_o of_o his_o son_n son_n son_n the_o main_a thing_n hereby_o signify_v be_v this_o that_o god_n the_o father_n will_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o men._n and_o till_o that_o time_n come_v he_o will_v accept_v of_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o such_o like_a sacrifice_n which_o shall_v prefigure_v and_o typify_v this_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n jehovah-jireh_a that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v see_v or_o provide_v and_o thence_o come_v afterward_o that_o speech_n to_o be_v use_v proverbial_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v that_o be_v in_o due_a time_n god_n will_v provide_v help_n for_o his_o child_n though_o they_o be_v for_o the_o present_a bring_v into_o great_a strait_n and_o difficulty_n and_o he_o will_v help_v they_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o they_o shall_v plain_o see_v his_o hand_n therein_o after_o this_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n call_v to_o abraham_n a_o second_o time_n and_o say_v by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n for_o i_o accept_v of_o thy_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n i_o will_v great_o bless_v and_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n even_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n upon_o the_o seashore_n and_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o be_v shall_v subdue_v they_o and_o bring_v both_o their_o strength_n and_o policy_n under_o their_o command_n the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v the_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o place_n common_o of_o consultation_n where_o the_o magistrate_n use_v to_o meet_v see_v deut._n 32.15_o math._n 16.18_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o bless_v then_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o the_o servant_n return_v to_o beersheba_n where_o abraham_n dwell_v a_o good_a while_n after_o gen._n 22._o from_o 1._o to_o 20._o sect_n xiii_o after_o this_o sarah_n 2.3_o sarah_n as_o abraham_n be_v register_v for_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4.11_o so_o be_v sarah_n for_o the_o mother_n of_o they_o 1_o pet._n 2.3_o upon_o some_o occasion_n as_o it_o seem_v go_v to_o kirjath-arba_a afterward_o call_v hebron_n live_v hebron_n a_o city_n afterward_o allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n not_o far_o from_o the_o okefield_n of_o mamre_n where_o abraham_n have_v former_o live_v be_v 127_o year_n of_o age_n and_o there_o she_o fall_v sick_a and_o die_v she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n who_o full_a and_o entire_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n abraham_n hear_v of_o it_o come_v thither_o to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o she_o and_o have_v sit_v sometime_o as_o it_o be_v like_a on_o the_o earth_n in_o token_n of_o the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o affliction_n he_o be_v under_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o death_n he_o at_o length_n rise_v up_o and_o take_v order_n to_o have_v she_o honourable_o inter_v according_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o hittite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o hebron_n of_o the_o progeny_n of_o cham_n gen._n 10.6_o 15._o and_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n among_o they_o do_v humble_o desire_v this_o favour_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o buy_v of_o they_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o ground_n namely_o so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v a_o burying-place_n that_o he_o may_v bury_v his_o dead_a out_o of_o his_o sight_n for_o though_o he_o have_v now_o live_v 62_o year_n in_o canaan_n yet_o he_o never_o go_v about_o to_o purchase_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o it_o before_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n answer_n that_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a prince_n among_o they_o and_o he_o may_v free_o make_v use_n of_o any_o of_o their_o sepulcher_n even_o the_o choice_a loc_n choice_a faviliis_fw-la erant_fw-la sva_fw-la singulis_fw-la distincta_fw-la seorsim_fw-la sepulchreta_fw-la ita_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la meditati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ethnici_fw-la simile_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la math._n 27.60_o anonym_n in_o loc_n of_o they_o upon_o this_o occasion_n necessity_n occasion_n abraham_n will_v not_o by_o any_o bounty_n of_o they_o enjoy_v one_o foot_n of_o that_o land_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o entire_a for_o his_o possession_n but_o the_o time_n of_o possession_n according_a to_o the_o grant_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v without_o any_o distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n or_o renunciation_n of_o his_o own_o right_n he_o buy_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n for_o his_o own_o present_a necessity_n but_o abraham_n be_v willing_a rather_o to_o pay_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n that_o may_v be_v his_o own_o propriety_n than_o to_o hold_v any_o in_o common_a with_o the_o heathen_n though_o it_o be_v but_o by_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o he_o humble_o bow_v himself_o to_o they_o as_o acknowledge_v their_o kindness_n and_o request_v they_o that_o they_o will_v intercede_v with_o ephron_n a_o chief_a person_n among_o they_o who_o sit_v at_o that_o time_n in_o their_o assembly_n though_o abraham_n know_v it_o not_o that_o he_o may_v purchase_v of_o he_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n for_o a_o burying-place_n and_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v he_o as_o much_o money_n for_o it_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a ephron_n be_v there_o present_a heth._n present_a v._o 10._o sic_fw-la read_v and_o ephron_n sit_v among_o the_o child_n of_o heth._n tell_v abraham_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o do_v free_o give_v he_o that_o cave_n and_o the_o field_n belong_v to_o it_o abraham_n bow_v himself_o again_o in_o token_n of_o thankfulness_n tell_v he_o etc._n he_o the_o like_a strive_v in_o kindness_n be_v between_o david_n and_o araunah_n 2_o sam._n 24_o 21_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o he_o be_v that_o ephron_n of_o who_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v he_o will_v willing_o pay_v he_o for_o it_o and_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o on_o any_o other_o term_n ephron_n tell_v he_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a about_o 400_o shekel_n money_n shekel_n the_o common_a shekel_n be_v about_o 1_o s._n 3_o d._n of_o our_o money_n amount_v to_o about_o 25_o l._n of_o our_o money_n and_o that_o be_v but_o a_o trifle_n between_o they_o two_o abraham_n however_o resolve_v to_o pay_v he_o a_o just_a value_n for_o it_o and_o according_o pay_v he_o by_o weight_n not_o by_o tale_n as_o be_v now_o usual_a the_o 400_o shekel_n and_o so_o the_o field_n with_o the_o tree_n grow_v thereon_o and_o the_o cave_n be_v make_v sure_a to_o abraham_n by_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n be_v witness_n without_o deed_n or_o write_n which_o be_v not_o then_o as_o afterward_o in_o use_n see_v jer._n 32.9_o 10._o abraham_n have_v thus_o buy_v this_o field_n and_o cave_n he_o therein_o bury_v thither_o bury_v afterward_o he_o himself_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n jacob_n and_o leah_n gen._n 25.9_o &_o ch._n 49.31_o &_o 50.13_o they_o testify_v thereby_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o land_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n figure_v thereby_o this_o make_v joseph_n also_o give_v charge_n to_o have_v his_o bone_n carry_v thither_o the_o body_n of_o his_o belove_a sarah_n gen._n 23._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n fourteen_o abraham_n be_v now_o 140_o year_n old_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o provide_v a_o fit_a wife_n for_o isaac_n his_o son_n who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n 40_o year_n of_o age_n and_o understand_v that_o his_o second_o brother_n nahor_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v at_o haran_n in_o mesopotamia_n when_o he_o first_o come_v into_o canaan_n have_v by_o milchah_n his_o wife_n eight_o son_n whereof_o one_o be_v bethuel_n father_n of_o rebecca_n and_o four_o by_o reumah_n his_o concubine_n i_o say_v hear_v these_o tide_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o of_o his_o numerous_a offspring_n he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o send_v his_o chief_a servant_n and_o steward_n suppose_v to_o be_v eliezer_n who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o all_o his_o concern_v to_o his_o kindred_n there_o to_o seek_v a_o wife_n among_o they_o for_o his_o son_n therefore_o call_v he_o to_o he_o and_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o business_n he_o require_v he_o to_o swear_v 47.29_o swear_v a_o practice_n use_v by_o master_n of_o family_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o any_o of_o their_o household_n in_o token_n of_o homage_n subjection_n and_o faithfulness_n
and_o wine_n have_v i_o plentiful_o furnish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v enough_o and_o now_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a blessing_n viz._n the_o divine_a covenant_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v settle_v on_o thy_o brother_n jacob_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v for_o thou_o my_o son_n alas_o all_o other_o blessing_n be_v comparative_o nothing_o to_o this_o esau_n answer_v what_o my_o father_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n to_o bestow_v then_o weep_v bitter_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o i_o beseech_v thou_o bless_v i_o even_o i_o also_o but_o all_o his_o cry_n and_o weep_v can_v not_o move_v isaac_n to_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v or_o to_o recall_v the_o blessing_n which_o unwitting_o he_o have_v confer_v on_o jacob_n see_v heb._n 12.17_o however_o isaac_n tell_v esau_n that_o plenty_n of_o earthly_a blessing_n shall_v be_v his_o portion_n canaan_n canaan_n also_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n thy_o dwelling_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n mount_n seir_n be_v such_o a_o place_n though_o much_o inferior_a to_o canaan_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o by_o thy_o sword_n shall_v thou_o live_v that_o be_v by_o thy_o valour_n shall_v defend_v thy_o estate_n and_o country_n and_o shall_v serve_v thy_o brother_n viz._n in_o thy_o posterity_n for_o when_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n they_o shall_v make_v the_o edomite_n tributary_n to_o they_o see_v 2_o sam._n 8.14_o and_o obad._n v._n 18_o 19_o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o dominion_n thou_o shall_v break_v his_o yoke_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n that_o be_v after_o the_o edomite_n thy_o posterity_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o israelite_n they_o shall_v at_o length_n become_v more_o mighty_a than_o they_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v then_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o king_n 8.20_o in_o his_o day_n edom_n revolt_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n see_v 2_o chron._n 21.8_o thing_n thus_o happen_v between_o these_o two_o brother_n esau_n hereupon_o hate_v jacob_n year_n jacob_n this_o hatred_n continue_v in_o his_o posterity_n see_v obad._n v._n 10.11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n herod_n be_v a_o idumaean_a and_o exercise_v his_o tyranny_n in_o judaea_n for_o 38_o year_n because_o of_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o father_n have_v bless_v he_o and_o at_o first_o he_o secret_o determine_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n but_o afterward_o not_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v himself_o he_o utter_v it_o in_o so_o many_o word_n that_o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o his_o father_n be_v at_o hand_n that_o be_v his_o father_n can_v not_o in_o likelihood_n live_v much_o long_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o be_v resolve_v to_o kill_v continual_o kill_v see_v how_o wicked_a man_n do_v harden_v themselves_o against_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v a_o instance_n in_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 18.28_o 29._o saul_n see_v and_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o david_n and_o yet_o he_o become_v david_n enemy_n continual_o his_o brother_n jacob._n these_o threaten_a word_n come_v to_o rebeccas_fw-la ear_n she_o immediate_o send_v for_o her_o son_n jacob_n and_o tell_v he_o what_o esau_n intend_v against_o he_o and_o how_o he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o kill_v he_o not_o only_o because_o revenge_v yea_o the_o very_a purpose_n of_o it_o be_v sweet_a to_o enrage_v wicked_a man_n but_o because_o he_o flatter_v himself_o with_o hope_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o recover_v his_o birthright_n again_o therefore_o she_o advise_v he_o to_o flee_v present_o to_o her_o brother_n laban_n who_o dwell_v at_o haran_n in_o mesopotamia_n and_o to_o tarry_v there_o a_o few_o day_n 31.38_o day_n but_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v above_o 20_o year_n as_o we_o see_v ch._n 31.38_o till_o the_o wrath_n and_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n be_v appease_v and_o then_o she_o will_v send_v and_o fetch_v he_o home_o again_o and_o she_o further_o intimate_v to_o he_o that_o she_o plain_o foresee_v that_o if_o they_o continue_v together_o they_o will_v in_o all_o likelihood_n quarrel_n and_o fight_v and_o possible_o one_o of_o they_o may_v kill_v the_o other_o and_o if_o esau_n kill_v he_o they_o can_v then_o account_v no_o better_o of_o esau_n then_o as_o of_o a_o dead_a man_n see_v divine_a vengeance_n in_o all_o probability_n will_v follow_v he_o because_o of_o that_o fact_n or_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n will_v cut_v he_o off_o or_o he_o will_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o her_o presence_n as_o not_o dare_v to_o look_v she_o any_o more_o in_o the_o face_n and_o so_o she_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o they_o both_o in_o one_o day_n and_o rebecca_n that_o she_o may_v dispose_v isaac_n to_o be_v willing_a that_o jacob_n may_v go_v to_o padan-aram_n tell_v he_o not_o of_o what_o she_o hear_v of_o esau_n bloody_a intention_n to_o kill_v his_o brother_n lest_o she_o shall_v grieve_v he_o thereby_o in_o his_o old_a age_n or_o enrage_v he_o against_o esau_n but_o she_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v weary_a of_o her_o life_n by_o reason_n of_o esau_n wife_n and_o therefore_o lest_o jacob_n shall_v marry_v among_o the_o canaanite_n as_o esau_n have_v do_v to_o their_o continual_a grief_n and_o vexation_n she_o desire_v that_o jacob_n may_v go_v and_o seek_v a_o wife_n among_o her_o kindred_n at_o haran_n isaac_n hereupon_o call_v jacob_n to_o he_o and_o charge_v he_o to_o go_v to_o mesopotamia_n and_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n he_o now_o witting_o and_o willing_o confirm_v the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v before_o give_v he_o unknowing_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o bless_v he_o to_o make_v he_o fruitful_a and_o to_o multiply_v he_o see_v ch._n 35.11_o 12._o &_o ch._n 48.4_o and_o to_o confer_v on_o he_o all_o those_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o especial_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o promise_a messiah_n and_o that_o he_o may_v inherit_v the_o land_n give_v to_o abraham_n by_o promise_n for_o though_o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v only_o as_o a_o stranger_n in_o this_o land_n wander_v here_o and_o there_o yet_o to_o he_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o to_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o jacob_n have_v thus_o receive_v his_o father_n blessing_n steal_v away_o private_o lest_o esau_n shall_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o by_o the_o way_n and_o begin_v his_o journey_n from_o beersheba_n towards_o his_o uncle_n laban_n with_o his_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n benedictio_fw-la hand_n vacuus_fw-la dimissus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tutius_fw-la latitaret_fw-la &_o emineret_fw-la divina_fw-la benedictio_fw-la ch._n 32.10_o as_o he_o travel_v on_o he_o come_v to_o a_o place_n near_o luz_n about_o 50_o mile_n from_o beersheba_n and_o about_o eight_o mile_n north_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o be_v overtake_v with_o the_o night_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o lie_v all_o night_n in_o the_o field_n and_o he_o take_v one_o of_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o place_n and_o put_v it_o for_o his_o pillow_n and_o so_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v and_o he_o dream_v and_o have_v a_o vision_n of_o a_o ladder_n the_o foot_n of_o which_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o top_n of_o it_o reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v on_o it_o by_o which_o vision_n probable_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o how_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n reach_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o govern_v the_o world_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o particular_o god_n provident_a care_n over_o he_o and_o that_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n christ_n hereby_o typify_v 14._o typify_v the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n reach_v to_o heaven_n represent_v christ_n deity_n the_o foot_n of_o it_o touch_v the_o earth_n his_o humanity_n joh._n 1.51_o christ_n reach_v to_o heaven_n in_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o to_o earth_n in_o his_o humane_a in_o his_o two_o nature_n personal_o unite_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v as_o it_o be_v join_v together_o by_o he_o alone_a god_n be_v reconcil_n d_o to_z man._n to_o he_o the_o angel_n minister_v by_o his_o merit_n and_o intercession_n the_o saint_n obtain_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o guardianship_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n psal_n 91.11_o 12._o heb._n 1.13_o 14._o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o guardianship_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o be_v by_o they_o defend_v both_o in_o his_o go_v out_o
jacob_n may_v possible_o have_v many_o ground_n of_o fear_n 1._o because_o in_o the_o like_a necessity_n isaac_n be_v forbid_v to_o go_v thither_o gen._n 26.2_o 2._o because_o this_o removal_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o forsake_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o sacramental_a pledge_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n 3._o he_o may_v remember_v what_o god_n have_v foretell_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.13_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n many_o year_n 4._o he_o may_v fear_v his_o child_n may_v be_v infect_v with_o the_o idolatry_n or_o other_o sin_n of_o egypt_n however_o god_n bid_v he_o not_o to_o fear_v to_o go_v down_o thither_o not_o to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n i_o will_v there_o make_v of_o thou_o which_o i_o have_v not_o promise_v thou_o before_o a_o great_a nation_n 10.22_o nation_n this_o be_v wonderful_o fulfil_v in_o that_o of_o 70_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 210_o year_n there_o come_v out_o 600000_o man_n exod._n 12.37_o deut._n 10.22_o i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v guide_v and_o conduct_v thou_o and_o will_v assure_o bring_v thou_o up_o again_o that_o be_v thy_o dead_a body_n shall_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o i_o will_v afterward_o bring_v thy_o posterity_n out_o of_o that_o land_n canaan_n land_n viz._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n exod._n 12.37_o and_o by_o joshua_n shall_v bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n and_o he_o further_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o son_n joseph_n shall_v close_v his_o eye_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o peace_n in_o joseph_n life_n time_n and_o presence_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o other_o child_n jacob_n have_v receive_v this_o encouragement_n from_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o son_n and_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o child_n travail_v towards_o egypt_n they_o take_v with_o they_o their_o cattle_n and_o the_o good_n they_o good_n no_o doubt_n but_o they_o have_v some_o servant_n with_o they_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n their_o name_n and_o number_n be_v careful_o set_v down_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o moses_n 1._o that_o he_o may_v show_v god_n wonderful_a power_n and_o mercy_n in_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v 2._o to_o distinguish_v the_o tribe_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o royal_a dignity_n and_o priesthood_n 3._o to_o show_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o messiah_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n viz._n that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n be_v 66_o vers_fw-la 26._o but_o if_o we_o reckon_v in_o himself_o and_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n they_o be_v altogether_o when_o in_o egypt_n 70_o soul_n as_o we_o read_v deut._n 10.22_o thy_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n the_o septuagint_n have_v add_v five_o more_o 1_o chron._n 7.14_o namely_o the_o five_o grandchild_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o joseph_n avo_fw-la joseph_n he_o hic_fw-la numerantur_fw-la propter_fw-la honorem_fw-la josephi_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la nati_fw-la sunt_fw-la vivente_fw-la josepho_n avo_fw-la in_o egypt_n to_o wit_n shutelah_n and_o tachon_n the_o son_n of_o his_o son_n ephraim_n and_o hadan_n the_o son_n of_o shutelah_n numb_v 26.36_o and_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n and_o gilead_n manasseh_n grandchild_n 1_o chron._n 7.14_o which_o reckon_v the_o evangelist_n luke_n follow_v and_o reckon_v they_o in_o all_o seventy_o five_o person_n chapt._n person_n compare_v the_o name_n in_o this_o genealogy_n with_o the_o repetition_n hereof_o numb_a 26._o 1_o chron._n 6.7_o 8._o chapt._n jacob_n be_v now_o come_v into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n he_o send_v his_o son_n judah_n to_o joseph_n to_o give_v he_o notice_n thereof_o and_o to_o entreat_v he_o to_o direct_v his_o face_n that_o be_v to_o give_v he_o direction_n how_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o face_n and_o whether_o he_o shall_v next_o march_v joseph_n hear_v of_o his_o be_v come_v forthwith_o give_v command_n that_o his_o chariot_n shall_v be_v make_v ready_a and_o so_o he_o haste_v to_o meet_v and_o wait_v upon_o his_o father_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o jacob_n be_v with_o a_o lowly_a reverence_n he_o present_v himself_o to_o he_o jacob_n fall_v on_o his_o neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o weep_v with_o tear_n of_o joy_n and_o ravishment_n to_o see_v his_o dear_a joseph_n alive_a who_o he_o think_v have_v be_v dead_a many_o year_n before_o and_o now_o say_v the_o good_a old_a man_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o die_v have_v see_v the_o face_n of_o my_o belove_a joseph_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n when_o these_o endear_n caress_n be_v over_o and_o joseph_n have_v stay_v a_o convenient_a time_n with_o his_o father_n and_o brethren_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o will_v go_v and_o acquaint_v pharaoh_n that_o they_o be_v come_v and_o will_v intimate_v to_o he_o that_o their_o trade_n have_v be_v about_o cattle_n and_o that_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o flock_n and_o their_o herd_n along_o with_o they_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o joseph_n in_o all_o his_o height_n and_o greatness_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o his_o kindred_n nor_o of_o their_o mean_a trade_n and_o condition_n joseph_n also_o give_v instruction_n to_o his_o brethren_n that_o when_o they_o come_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o shall_v inquire_v what_o their_o occupation_n be_v they_o shall_v say_v thy_o servant_n trade_n have_v be_v about_o cattle_n from_o our_o youth_n to_o this_o day_n and_o this_o he_o intimate_v will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o dispose_v and_o incline_v pharaoh_n to_o order_v their_o dwell_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v a_o fruitful_a pasture-country_n and_o further_o it_o be_v like_a he_o tell_v they_o that_o by_o their_o live_n there_o together_o they_o will_v be_v less_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v corrupt_v with_o the_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o less_o offensive_a to_o they_o by_o their_o trade_n of_o shepherdy_n every_o shepherd_n egyptian_n shepherd_n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 43.32_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o egyptian_n have_v flock_n of_o sheep_n both_o the_o king_n and_o people_n for_o chap._n 47.6_o pharaoh_n proffer_v joseph_n to_o make_v his_o brethren_n ruler_n over_o his_o cattle_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n over_o their_o sheep_n but_o it_o seem_v they_o keep_v they_o rather_o for_o their_o wool_n and_o milk_n than_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o haply_o those_o that_o keep_v they_o be_v stranger_n rather_o than_o egyptian_n as_o the_o hebrew_n general_o be_v be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n on_o the_o account_n before_o mention_v sect._n 39_o gen._n 46._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xliv_o joseph_n be_v come_v to_o pharaoh_n he_o acquaint_v he_o that_o his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n that_o their_o occupation_n and_o trade_n be_v about_o cattle_n they_o have_v bring_v their_o flock_n and_o herd_n with_o they_o and_o for_o the_o present_a they_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o whether_o they_o shall_v stay_v there_o or_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o he_o humble_o desire_v to_o know_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n then_o he_o present_v five_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o pharaoh_n who_o inquire_v of_o what_o profession_n they_o be_v they_o say_v thy_o servant_n be_v shepherd_n both_o we_o and_o our_o father_n and_o the_o famine_n be_v sore_o in_o canaan_n we_o have_v no_o pasture_n there_o for_o our_o flock_n and_o so_o have_v bring_v they_o hither_o wherefore_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o servant_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n pharaoh_n turn_v unto_o joseph_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v before_o he_o in_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n he_o may_v place_v his_o father_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o if_o they_o like_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n better_a than_o any_o other_o they_o may_v free_o dwell_v there_o and_o understanding_n they_o be_v shepherd_n he_o give_v order_n to_o joseph_n that_o if_o any_o among_o they_o be_v man_n of_o activity_n he_o shall_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o his_o own_o cattle_n short_o after_o joseph_n bring_v his_o father_n and_o present_v he_o before_o pharaoh_n the_o good_a old_a man_n have_v make_v his_o lowly_a reverence_n to_o the_o king_n begin_v to_o bless_v he_o pray_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o accumulate_v all_o manner_n of_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o who_o have_v be_v so_o munificent_o bountiful_a to_o his_o son_n joseph_n and_o so_o kind_a and_o gracious_a to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o child_n pharaoh_n then_o ask_v jacob_n
georg._n sacr._n p._n 342._o a_o city_n thereof_o on_o which_o the_o north_n bind_v of_o zebulun_n do_v confine_v 5_o he_o come_v to_o issachar_n and_o foreshoweth_a how_o different_a the_o disposition_n of_o his_o tribe_n shall_v be_v from_o that_o of_o zebulun_n for_o whereas_o zebulun_n shall_v be_v altogether_o for_o trading_n and_o traffique_v abroad_o these_o of_o issachar_n shall_v be_v whole_o for_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o country_n employment_n at_o home_n issachar_n say_v he_o be_v a_o strong_a ass_n 10._o ass_n yet_o some_o of_o issachar_n be_v of_o a_o more_o noble_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n see_v judg._n 5.15_o 1_o chron._n 12.32_o when_o thola_n of_o issachar_n judge_v israel_n they_o have_v rest_n judg._n 10._o couch_v down_o between_o two_o burden_n by_o which_o allusion_n of_o a_o strong_a lazy_a and_o ease-loving-ass_n he_o foretell_v that_o the_o prosperity_n of_o issachar_n shall_v be_v strong_a indeed_o as_o to_o the_o bodily_a labour_n of_o husbandry_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o fertility_n of_o their_o soil_n shall_v love_v husbandry_n ease_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o shall_v rather_o submit_v to_o any_o tax_n or_o tribute_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o either_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o phoenicia_n glass_n phoenicia_n inter_fw-la duo_fw-la onera_fw-la i._n e._n hinc_fw-la regnum_fw-la phaeniciae_fw-la illinc_fw-la samariae_fw-la lightfoot_n solebant_fw-la geminas_fw-la sarcinas_fw-la vel_fw-la clitellas_fw-la a_o finis_fw-la imponere_fw-la ad_fw-la ferenda_fw-la utrinque_fw-la onera_fw-la glass_n or_o samaria_n upon_o both_o which_o they_o confine_v than_o be_v drive_v from_o that_o quiet_a which_o at_o home_o they_o do_v enjoy_v see_v judge_n 5.16_o 6_o he_o come_v to_o dan_o elder_a son_n of_o bilhah_n rachel_n handmaid_n and_o allude_v to_o his_o name_n pronounce_v this_o blessing_n upon_o he_o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v his_o people_n as_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v though_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n yet_o his_o posterity_n shall_v be_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o tribe_n as_o well_o as_o the_o posterity_n of_o his_o freeborn_a son_n of_o who_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v and_o as_o other_o tribe_n have_v their_o head_n and_o elder_n rest_n elder_n dan_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n by_o express_v that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v this_o privilege_n the_o like_a be_v employ_v concern_v the_o rest_n to_o judge_v and_o decide_v cause_n among_o they_o so_o shall_v they_o numb_v 1.4_o 16._o further_o he_o declare_v that_o dan_n shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n in_o the_o way_n that_o bit_v the_o horse_n so_o that_o his_o rider_n shall_v fall_v backward_o that_o be_v shall_v prevail_v more_o by_o cunning_n than_o force_n thus_o we_o find_v that_o samson_n who_o be_v of_o this_o tribe_n use_v craft_n as_o well_o as_o strength_n judges_z ch_z 15._o &_o 16._o so_o do_v this_o tribe_n also_o deal_v with_o laish_n judge_n 18.27_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o this_o tribe_n that_o what_o they_o want_v in_o strength_n they_o shall_v make_v up_o in_o subtlety_n and_o sudden_a surprisal_n 12.29_o surprisal_n moses_n compare_v he_o to_o a_o lion_n whelp_n deut._n 33.22_o possible_o for_o the_o suddenness_n of_o his_o leap_n when_o â—e_n see_v the_o advantage_n of_o his_o prey_n dan_fw-mi be_v omit_v in_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o tribe_n apoc._n 7._o so_o be_v simeon_n omit_v in_o moses_n benediction_n deut._n 33._o likely_a simeon_n for_o his_o cruelty_n against_o the_o shechemite_n and_o dan_n for_o his_o notorious_a idolatry_n judg._n 18.19_o 1_o king_n 12.29_o then_o jacob_n foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o great_a danger_n that_o his_o posterity_n and_o this_o tribe_n in_o particular_a will_v be_v expose_v to_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o inheritance_n judge_n 1.34_o josh_n 19.47_o as_o also_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o they_o will_v soon_o forsake_v and_o turn_v to_o idolatry_n judge_n 18.17_o he_o break_v out_o into_o this_o pious_a ejaculation_n raptum_fw-la ejaculation_n lumen_fw-la propheticum_fw-la est_fw-la lumen_fw-la raptum_fw-la o_o lord_n i_o earnest_o pray_v for_o and_o humble_o expect_v thy_o gracious_a deliverance_n of_o they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o danger_n 7_o he_o come_v to_o god_n his_o elder_a son_n by_o zilpah_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o a_o troop_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o last_o where_o allude_v to_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v a_o troop_n see_v gen._n 30.11_o he_o intimate_v he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o incursion_n of_o border_a enemy_n and_o so_o indeed_o he_o be_v his_o lot_n fall_v beyond_o jordan_n eastward_o see_v judg._n 10.7_o 8._o jer._n 49.1_o he_o be_v sore_o annoy_v with_o the_o ammonite_n moabite_n and_o other_o who_o do_v by_o troop_n make_v inroad_n upon_o he_o but_o at_o length_n he_o foretell_v that_o the_o gadite_n shall_v gather_v their_o force_n together_o and_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n and_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o country_n and_o then_o shall_v peaceable_o enjoy_v their_o possession_n see_v deut._n 33.20_o 1_o chron._n 5._o from_o 18._o to_o 23._o 1_o chron._n 12.8_o 8_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o asher_n his_o young_a son_n by_o zilpah_n who_o carry_v blessedness_n in_o his_o name_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o out_o of_o the_o excellent_a portion_n allot_v to_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o of_o wheat_n especial_o so_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a fat_n signify_v the_o best_a of_o any_o thing_n gen._n 4.4_o and_o his_o lot_n shall_v yield_v royal_a dainty_n namely_o excellent_a oil_n deut._n 33.24_o 25._o josh_n 19.24_o 25._o and_o other_o rare_a and_o delicious_a fruit_n such_o as_o may_v grace_v any_o king_n table_n and_o please_v his_o palat._n 9_o he_o come_v to_o napthali_n second_o son_n of_o bilhah_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o naphtali_n be_v as_o a_o hind_n let_v loose_a wherein_o he_o foretell_v how_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v bless_v with_o liberty_n and_o plenty_n and_o live_v in_o choice_a pasture_n as_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v active_a and_o nimble_a in_o deal_v with_o their_o enemy_n and_o light-footed_a to_o pursue_v they_o and_o escape_v danger_n psal_n 18.33_o judg._n 4.10_o 15_o 16._o he_o further_o add_v he_o give_v goodly_a word_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v fair-spoken_a courteous_a and_o of_o friendly_a behaviour_n and_o therefore_o great_o belove_v deut._n 33.23_o 10_o he_o come_v to_o joseph_n of_o who_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o fruitful_a stock_n or_o stem_n of_o a_o vine_n place_v by_o a_o fountain_n who_o branch_n shall_v run_v upon_o the_o wall_n and_o so_o have_v benefit_n of_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o sun_n heat_n by_o all_o which_o he_o intimate_v how_o fruitful_a he_o shall_v be_v and_o of_o he_o shall_v come_v two_o tribe_n viz._n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n which_o multiply_v and_o increase_v exceed_o he_o go_v on_o the_o archer_n have_v sore_o grieve_v he_o and_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o hate_v he_o that_o be_v many_o have_v bend_v themselves_o against_o he_o as_o a_o archer_n do_v his_o bow_n to_o shoot_v at_o a_o mark_n viz._n his_o brethren_n that_o sell_v he_o his_o mistress_n that_o accuse_v he_o his_o master_n that_o imprison_v he_o and_o possible_o some_o of_o the_o courtier_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o do_v strive_v to_o do_v he_o ill_a office_n but_o his_o bow_n abode_n in_o strength_n that_o be_v his_o innocence_n patience_n faith_n chastity_n remain_v inviolable_a and_o his_o power_n and_o prosperity_n remain_v entire_a through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob._n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v namely_o from_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o joseph_n become_v a_o shepherd_n to_o israel_n to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o a_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o a_o stone_n to_o israel_n that_o be_v a_o rock_n of_o refuge_n for_o they_o to_o fly_v unto_o in_o that_o their_o great_a distress_n and_o from_o this_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n he_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o that_o be_v with_o rain_n and_o dew_n to_o make_v his_o land_n fruitful_a and_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a 33.13_o deep_a deut._n 33.13_o that_o be_v with_o spring_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v with_o many_o and_o well_o nurse_v child_n ten_o thousand_o of_o ephraim_n and_o thousand_o of_o manasseh_n deut._n 33.17_o last_o he_o tell_v joseph_n that_o the_o blessing_n with_o which_o he_o his_o father_n
bless_v he_o and_o his_o brethren_n do_v surpass_v the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o progenitor_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n be_v bless_v namely_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v soon_o accomplish_v and_o fulfil_v it_o shall_v not_o now_o be_v long_o ere_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n concern_v the_o multiply_a of_o their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a he_o further_o intimate_v that_o the_o blessing_n on_o joseph_n shall_v be_v eminent_a and_o excellent_a in_o that_o the_o portion_n of_o land_n in_o canaan_n by_o lot_n fall_v to_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n his_o two_o son_n shall_v be_v a_o bless_a portion_n his_o blessing_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o desirable_a fruit_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n collium_fw-la hill_n verse_n 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la desiderium_fw-la i._n e._n ad_fw-la desiderabiles_fw-la fructus_fw-la collium_fw-la that_o be_v as_o his_o portion_n shall_v abound_v with_o all_o other_o desirable_n so_o particular_o with_o the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o the_o last_a hill_n as_o moses_n afterward_o prophesy_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n deut._n 33.13_o 15._o all_o these_o blessing_n he_o tell_v they_o shall_v fall_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n even_o on_o the_o head_n of_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n advance_v he_o to_o a_o high_a and_o singular_a degree_n of_o honour_n above_o they_o last_o he_o come_v to_o benjamin_n of_o who_o he_o prophecy_n that_o he_o shall_v raven_n as_o a_o wolf_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o shall_v devour_v the_o prey_n and_o at_o night_n shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n that_o be_v this_o tribe_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o raven_a wolf_n which_o go_v forth_o usual_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o seek_v his_o prey_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a strong_a courageous_a and_o warlike_a people_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v with_o admirable_a celerity_n vanquish_v and_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n and_o return_v from_o the_o battle_n lade_v with_o spoil_n which_o warlike_a disposition_n appear_v afterward_o in_o the_o bloody_a battle_n they_o fight_v see_v judg._n 20.15_o 16_o 17._o 1_o sam._n 11.11_o these_o be_v the_o head_n from_o who_o descend_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n indeed_o there_o be_v thirteen_o in_o all_o count_v ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n instead_o of_o joseph_n but_o the_o levite_n have_v no_o share_n among_o they_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o portion_n deut._n 10.9_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o their_o father_n speak_v unto_o they_o and_o foretell_v what_o several_a blessing_n god_n have_v allot_v for_o they_o which_o prophetical_a blessing_n be_v to_o have_v their_o accomplishment_n not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o person_n of_o jacob_n son_n as_o in_o their_o posterity_n indeed_o what_o he_o say_v to_o reuben_n simeon_n and_o levi_n may_v seem_v rather_o a_o curse_n than_o a_o blessing_n but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o speech_n contain_v blessing_n and_o the_o denomination_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o great_a and_o the_o better_a part_n and_o jacob_n severe_a reprehension_n of_o these_o three_o might_n also_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n to_o they_o by_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o comprehend_v they_o within_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o so_o within_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o give_v they_o a_o right_n to_o canaan_n the_o type_n of_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o dismiss_v they_o all_o with_o a_o general_a benediction_n pray_v for_o they_o then_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o time_n be_v now_o come_v when_o he_o must_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n that_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o and_o society_n of_o the_o just_a such_o as_o he_o be_v and_o as_o for_o his_o body_n he_o enjoin_v they_o to_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n namely_o in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n in_o the_o cave_n of_o macpelah_n see_v ch._n 23.16_o where_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaac_n and_o rebecca_n be_v bury_v and_o where_o he_o have_v bury_v leah_n and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o command_v his_o son_n he_o gather_v up_o his_o foot_n into_o the_o bed_n and_o quiet_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n gen._n 49._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xlviii_o jacob_n thus_o expire_a joseph_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o weep_v upon_o he_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o doubtless_o close_v his_o eye_n according_a as_o god_n have_v promise_v unto_o jacob_n gen._n 46.4_o then_o he_o command_v the_o physician_n to_o embalm_v he_o his_o body_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v long_o and_o to_o be_v carry_v far_o and_o according_o forty_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o the_o embalm_v 14.8_o embalm_v this_o embalm_v be_v either_o by_o put_v fragrant_a herb_n and_o odoriferous_a spice_n into_o the_o dead_a body_n and_o anoint_v it_o within_o and_o without_o with_o ointment_n make_v of_o the_o same_o or_o by_o put_v spice_n upon_o they_o and_o about_o they_o see_v mark_v 14.8_o of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n that_o those_o fragrant_a herb_n drug_n spice_n and_o ointment_n they_o use_v therein_o may_v the_o better_o diffuse_v themselves_o and_o penetrate_v into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o egyptian_n mourn_v for_o he_o 70_o day_n 34.8_o day_n the_o hebrew_n time_n of_o mourning_n be_v 30_o day_n numb_a 20.29_o deut._n 21.13_o &_o 34.8_o that_o be_v after_o 40_o day_n have_v be_v spend_v in_o embalm_v he_o not_o only_a joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n but_o the_o court_n and_o chief_a man_n of_o egypt_n do_v mourn_v for_o he_o 30_o day_n more_o before_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o be_v bury_v then_o joseph_n not_o be_v willing_a as_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o show_v himself_o public_o in_o those_o day_n of_o his_o mourning_n or_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n or_o custom_n for_o mourner_n to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n see_v esther_n 4.2_o desire_v some_o of_o the_o courtier_n to_o procure_v the_o king_n leave_n and_o consent_n that_o he_o may_v go_v into_o canaan_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n there_o for_o his_o father_n have_v long_o since_o even_o before_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n dig_v body_n dig_v so_o spacious_a be_v the_o place_n that_o they_o may_v dig_v themselves_o several_a repository_n or_o cell_n for_o their_o dead_a body_n a_o grave_a for_o himself_o in_o that_o place_n where_o his_o ancestor_n be_v bury_v and_o make_v he_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v bury_v he_o there_o see_v ch._n 47.29_o pharaoh_n very_o ready_o consent_v to_o it_o hereupon_o joseph_n attend_v with_o a_o great_a many_o of_o pharaoh_n courtier_n and_o officer_n of_o state_n who_o by_o his_o prudence_n and_o sweet_a disposition_n he_o have_v oblige_v and_o with_o all_o his_o own_o brethren_n and_o his_o father_n family_n go_v up_o with_o many_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n and_o a_o great_a train_n into_o canaan_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n but_o the_o hebrew_n leave_v their_o child_n flock_n and_o herd_n behind_o they_o as_o a_o pawn_n that_o they_o intend_v to_o return_v when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o valley_n of_o arad_n in_o canaan_n not_o far_o from_o hebron_n or_o macpelah_n which_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n if_o we_o consider_v where_o moses_n be_v moab_n be_v be_v then_o in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n when_o he_o write_v this_o history_n see_v deut._n 1.1_o &_o 3.25_o joseph_n choose_v this_o place_n as_o most_o convenient_a to_o perform_v the_o funeral_n solemnity_n for_o his_o father_n and_o there_o he_o and_o his_o company_n make_v a_o sore_a and_o great_a lamentation_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o when_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n see_v this_o they_o say_v this_o be_v indeed_o a_o grievous_a mourning_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o in_o memory_n thereof_o that_o place_n be_v call_v abel_n mizraim_v egyptian_n mizraim_v which_o signify_v the_o mourning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n then_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n honourable_o bury_v their_o father_n in_o the_o cave_n of_o macpelah_n which_o abraham_n buy_v with_o the_o field_n belong_v to_o it_o for_o a_o burying-place_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n ch._n 23.16_o the_o funeral_n solemnity_n be_v over_o joseph_n with_o his_o great_a train_n return_v into_o egypt_n again_o his_o brethren_n see_v their_o father_n be_v dead_a begin_v to_o fear_v so_o unquiet_a be_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n that_o joseph_n will_v now_o deal_v with_o they_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n for_o the_o evil_a usage_n he_o have_v former_o receive_v from_o they_o hereupon_o they_o send_v a_o message_n to_o he_o to_o entreat_v as_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o may_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o presence_n which_o be_v
hear_v and_o right_o consider_v these_o statute_n and_o they_o will_v say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n for_o what_o other_o great_a nation_n be_v there_o which_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o and_o always_o dwell_v among_o they_o as_o these_o israelite_n have_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o miraculous_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n among_o they_o and_o his_o readiness_n always_o to_o hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o to_o defend_v and_o protect_v they_o from_o all_o evil_n and_o indeed_o what_o other_o nation_n be_v there_o that_o have_v statute_n and_o judgement_n so_o righteous_a juditium_fw-la righteous_a exit_fw-la legibus_fw-la de_fw-la populis_fw-la fit_a juditium_fw-la as_o be_v this_o law_n which_o i_o be_o to_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n you_o ought_v therefore_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o you_o forget_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o you_o and_o that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v forget_v i_o exhort_v you_o to_o teach_v they_o your_o son_n and_o your_o son_n son_n and_o especial_o remember_v the_o day_n when_o you_o stand_v alive_a stand_v most_o of_o those_o that_o stand_v then_o at_o horeb_n be_v dead_a see_v ch._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o but_o many_o that_o be_v then_o young_a be_v now_o alive_a before_o the_o lord_n in_o horeb_n when_o god_n command_v i_o to_o gather_v the_o people_n together_o to_o hear_v his_o word_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o may_v teach_v they_o unto_o their_o child_n and_o you_o come_v near_o and_o stand_v under_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o mountain_n burn_v with_o fire_n unto_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n evomeret_fw-la heaven_n per_fw-la hyperbolen_fw-la significat_fw-la quod_fw-la uchementer_fw-la &_o altissime_fw-la flammas_fw-la evomeret_fw-la and_o there_o be_v great_a tempest_n and_o thick_a darkness_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n you_o 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prince_n which_o be_v guide_v by_o and_o ground_v on_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o assemble_v at_o jerusalem_n very_o many_o people_n to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n in_o the_o second_o month_n and_o be_v there_o meet_v they_o arise_v and_o take_v away_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n viz._n those_o that_o ahaz_n have_v make_v both_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o brook_n kidron_n then_o they_o kill_v the_o passover_n on_o the_o 14_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o have_v be_v before_o backward_o be_v now_o ashamed_a of_o their_o backwardness_n see_v the_o forwardness_n of_o other_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o people_n themselves_o and_o they_o sanctify_v themselves_o and_o bring_v in_o the_o burnt-offering_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v what_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n and_o they_o stand_v and_o officiate_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n wherein_o each_o order_n be_v appoint_v to_o stand_v as_o they_o be_v accustom_a to_o do_v before_o ahaz'_v time_n who_o put_v they_o all_o out_o of_o order_n the_o porter_n stand_v in_o their_o place_n the_o singer_n in_o they_o and_o the_o levite_n that_o assist_v the_o priest_n in_o they_o according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n deliver_v by_o moses_n the_o priest_n also_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n have_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o then_o there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v not_o sanctify_v the_o levite_n that_o be_v sanctify_v have_v the_o charge_n of_o kill_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o other_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v and_o this_o be_v do_v to_o keep_v the_o sacrifice_n from_o be_v pollute_v as_o they_o will_v have_v be_v if_o unsanctified_a person_n have_v offer_v they_o and_o many_o of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n issachar_n and_o zebulun_n have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o according_a to_o those_o rite_n that_o be_v enjoin_v to_o such_o as_o be_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o passover_n and_o yet_o through_o ignorance_n do_v adventure_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o passover_n whereupon_o god_n give_v some_o visible_a evidence_n of_o his_o displeasure_n against_o they_o which_o hezekiah_n observe_v pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o say_v good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o set_v his_o heart_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n though_o he_o have_v fail_v through_o ignorance_n in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o external_a rite_n of_o cleanse_v require_v of_o he_o and_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n nor_o have_v use_v such_o mean_n of_o purify_n himself_o as_o be_v prescribe_v to_o such_o as_o come_v to_o god_n holy_a place_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o remove_v the_o judgement_n he_o have_v inflict_v on_o they_o so_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n seven_o day_n with_o great_a gladness_n and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n praise_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o day_n sing_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n on_o loud_a instrument_n of_o music_n and_o hezekiah_n encourage_v and_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o all_o the_o levite_n that_o teach_v the_o good_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n do_v eat_v joyful_o every_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o offer_v peace-offering_n and_o make_v confession_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o assembly_n advise_v together_o resolve_v to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o though_o it_o be_v beside_o the_o law_n yet_o the_o case_n be_v extraordinary_a god_n accept_v their_o holy_a zeal_n and_o they_o do_v according_o keep_v they_o with_o great_a gladness_n and_o the_o king_n give_v to_o that_o great_a assembly_n and_o congregation_n a_o thousand_o bullock_n and_o seven_o thousand_o sheep_n and_o the_o prince_n give_v they_o a_o thousand_o bullock_n and_o ten_o thousand_o sheep_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v part_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o eat_v the_o remainder_n themselves_o in_o those_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o that_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n that_o be_v there_o present_a may_v be_v the_o better_o entertain_v and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o priest_n though_o they_o be_v backward_o before_o yet_o now_o see_v the_o great_a need_n of_o their_o pain_n and_o behold_v the_o zeal_n of_o other_o they_o sanctify_a themselves_o and_o put_v themselves_o on_o to_o forward_a the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o vast_a congregation_n of_o all_o sort_n there_o meet_v together_o great_o rejoice_v and_o there_o be_v such_o joy_n in_o jerusalum_n at_o this_o time_n as_o since_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n there_o have_v not_o be_v the_o like_a and_o the_o priest_n that_o descend_v from_o levi_n bless_v the_o people_n according_a to_o numb_a 6.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v and_o their_o prayer_n come_v up_o to_o god_n holy_a dwell_a place_n even_o to_o heaven_n and_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o priest_n pronounce_v god_n be_v please_v to_o ratify_v 2_o chron._n 30._o wh_o ch._n when_o these_o thing_n be_v finish_v all_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v there_o present_a about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o say_v month_n be_v encourage_v by_o the_o king_n go_v forth_o through_o all_o the_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o break_v down_o the_o image_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n and_o destroy_v the_o high_a place_n and_o altar_n throughout_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n and_o even_o throughout_o all_o the_o city_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n that_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n until_o they_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n they_o go_v about_o which_o be_v do_v they_o return_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o home_n in_o their_o several_a country_n 2_o chron._n 31.1_o hezekiah_n go_v yet_o further_o and_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o moses_n have_v set_v up_o numb_a 21.9_o to_o cure_v such_o as_o be_v sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n which_o be_v kepâ—_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o god_n grace_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o they_o many_o of_o the_o people_n be_v so_o superstitious_a as_o to_o yield_v to_o it_o divine_a honour_n this_o good_a king_n therefore_o break_v it_o in_o piece_n that_o god_n may_v be_v no_o long_o dishonour_v by_o it_o for_o when_o thing_n lawful_a and_o useful_a be_v pervert_v to_o idolatry_n they_o may_v lawful_o be_v destroy_v and_o hezekiah_n call_v it_o nehustan_n that_o be_v a_o little_a piece_n of_o brass_n intimate_v to_o they_o there_o be_v no_o deity_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o no_o worship_n to_o be_v do_v unto_o it_o 2_o king_n 18.4_o then_o king_n hezekiah_n take_v order_n that_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n shall_v serve_v every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o his_o office_n and_o course_n and_o shall_v minister_v and_o do_v the_o service_n belong_v to_o their_o place_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v within_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o several_a court_n and_o building_n and_o chamber_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v as_o tent_n in_o a_o camp_n for_o the_o several_a order_n of_o minister_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o to_o lodge_v in_o and_o whereas_o the_o morning_n and_o evening-sacrifice_n and_o the_o sacri_fw-la ice_n appoint_v for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new-moons_a and_o other_o set_v and_o solemn_a festival_n be_v ordinary_o to_o