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cause_n and_o i_o in_o particular_a which_o be_v so_o 23._o so_o 1._o sam._n 16._o 7._o 1._o chr._n 28._o 9_o psal._n 139._o 1._o jer._n 11._o 20._o &_o 17._o 10._o &_o 20._o 1â—…_n rev._n 2._o 23._o for_o the_o righteous_a god_n tri_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_o saul_n reins_o and_o therefore_o he_o know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o thought_n or_o a_o desire_n of_o that_o mischief_n which_o cush_n and_o other_o report_v i_o be_o design_v against_o saul_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o defence_n be_v of_o god_n enemy_n god_n heb._n my_o shield_n be_v upon_o god_n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v carry_v my_o shield_n before_o i_o see_v 1_o sam._n 17._o 7._o he_o do_v and_o will_v protect_v i_o against_o all_o my_o enemy_n which_o save_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n saul_n heart_n and_o therefore_o i_o who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v sincere_a and_o honest_a in_o my_o carriage_n towards_o he_o and_o towards_o saul_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o or_o god_n be_v â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n judge_v it_o judge_v i._n e._n defend_v or_o avenge_v or_o deliver_v as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o deut._n 32._o 36._o psal._n 9_o 4._o and_o 10._o 18._o and_o 26._o 1._o etc._n etc._n to_o judge_n be_v proper_o to_o give_v sentence_n which_o because_o it_o may_v be_v do_v either_o by_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v from_o punishment_n or_o by_o condemn_v and_o give_v up_o to_o punishment_n therefore_o it_o be_v sometime_o use_v for_o the_o one_o and_o sometime_o for_o the_o other_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n determine_v it_o the_o righteous_a and_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a verse_n wicked_a which_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o bold_a supplement_n yet_o be_v necessary_a and_o easy_o fetch_v out_o of_o the_o next_o and_o follow_a verse_n every_o day_n confident_a day_n even_o then_o when_o his_o providence_n seem_v to_o favour_v they_o and_o they_o be_v most_o secure_a and_o confident_a 12._o if_o he_o saul_n he_o i._n e._n the_o wicked_a man_n last_o mention_v either_o cush_n or_o saul_n turn_v not_o i_o not_o from_o this_o wicked_a course_n of_o calumniate_a or_o persecute_v i_o he_o thing_n he_o i._n e._n god_n who_o be_v often_o design_v by_o this_o pronoun_n be_v easy_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o sword_n i._n e._n will_v prepare_v and_o hasten_v and_o speedy_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n shoot_v bow_n do_v i_o say_v he_o will_v do_v it_o nay_o he_o have_v already_o do_v it_o his_o sword_n be_v draw_v his_o bow_n be_v bend_v and_o the_o arrow_n be_v prepare_v and_o ready_a to_o be_v shoot_v and_o make_v it_o ready_a 13._o he_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o he_o enemy_n he_o either_o 1._o for_o or_o against_o the_o persecutor_n as_o it_o follow_v or_o rather_o 2._o for_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o use_n to_o wit_n to_o shoot_v against_o his_o enemy_n the_o instrument_n of_o death_n weapon_n death_n i._n e._n arrow_n or_o other_o deadly_a weapon_n he_o â—…_n he_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d psal._n 4â—…_n â—…_n ordain_v use_n ordain_v heb._n make_v or_o work_v design_v or_o fitâ—…eth_v for_o his_o very_a use_n his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n 19_o persecutor_n or_o against_o furious_a and_o fiery_a persecutor_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o as_o it_o be_v use_v gen._n 31._o 36._o psal._n 10._o 2._o lam._n 4._o 19_o 14._o 15._o 14._o job_n 15._o 35._o psal._n â—…9_n 3._o jam._n 1._o 15._o behold_v he_o context_n he_o i._n e._n the_o wicked_a as_o be_v undeniable_o manifest_a from_o the_o matter_n and_o context_n travel_v with_o iniquity_n and_o have_v conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o falsehood_n it_o falsehood_n this_o metaphor_n note_v his_o deep_a design_n and_o continue_a course_n and_o vigorous_a endeavour_n for_o the_o do_v of_o mischief_n and_o his_o restlessness_n and_o pain_n till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v it_o 15._o pit_n 15._o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dig_v a_o pit_n he_o make_v a_o pit_n and_o dig_v it_o 22._o it_o job_n 4._o 8._o psal._n 9_o 15._o &_o 10._o 2._o &_o 35._o 8._o &_o 141._o 10._o prov._n â—…_n 22._o and_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o he_o make_v lose_v make_v have_v bring_v that_o evil_a upon_o himself_o which_o he_o intend_v against_o i_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o saul_n who_o while_o he_o plot_v against_o david_n life_n run_v into_o apparent_a hazard_n of_o lose_v his_o own_o 1._o sam._n 24._o and_o 26._o or_o of_o some_o courtier_n or_o courtier_n of_o saul_n in_o who_o this_o be_v evident_o verify_v although_o the_o history_n and_o memory_n of_o it_o be_v now_o lose_v 16._o 15._o 16._o psâ—…l_n 3â—…_n 14_o 15._o his_o mischief_n shall_v return_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o his_o violent_a deal_n shall_v come_v down_o god_n down_o which_o phrase_n may_v note_v whence_o this_o retribution_n shall_v come_v even_o from_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o righteous_a and_o remarkable_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o own_o pate_n 17._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n deliverance_n righteousness_n declare_v and_o assert_v by_o he_o in_o their_o exemplary_a punishment_n and_o my_o seasonable_a and_o wonderful_a deliverance_n and_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a psal._n viii_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n upon_o gittith_n vintage_n gittith_n the_o same_o title_n be_v prefix_v to_o psal._n 81._o and_o 84._o this_o also_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o tune_n or_o song_n or_o instrument_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v either_o invent_v or_o much_o use_v in_o gath._n some_o render_v it_o for_o the_o winepress_n and_o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v at_o the_o time_n of_o vintage_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 7._o david_n it_o be_v a_o great_a question_n among_o interpreter_n whether_o this_o psalm_n speak_v of_o man_n in_o general_n and_o of_o the_o honour_n which_o god_n put_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o creation_n or_o only_o of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n possible_o both_o may_v be_v reconcile_v and_o put_v together_o and_o the_o controversâ—…_n if_o right_o state_v may_v be_v end_v for_o the_o scope_n and_o business_n of_o this_o psalm_n seem_v plain_o to_o be_v this_o to_o display_v and_o celebrate_v the_o great_a love_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n to_o man_n kind_a not_o only_o in_o his_o creation_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o in_o his_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o as_o he_o be_v man_n he_o advance_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o dominion_n here_o mention_v that_o he_o may_v carry_v on_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o this_o psalm_n of_o who_o it_o be_v interpret_v both_o by_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 21._o 16._o and_o by_o his_o holy_a apostle_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 27._o hâ—…b_n 2._o 6_o 7._o 1._o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n redemption_n name_n i._n e._n thy_o fame_n or_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n and_o as_o the_o name_n common_o signify_v as_o gen._n 6._o 4._o eccles._n 7._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 9_o and_o this_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v most_o eminent_a in_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n etc._n earth_n not_o only_o in_o israel_n to_o which_o the_o name_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v confine_v psal._n 76._o 2._o and_o 147._o 19_o but_o among_o all_o nation_n which_o show_v that_o this_o psalm_n speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v isai._n 40._o 5._o mal._n 1._o 5._o etc._n etc._n 13._o etc._n 〈◊〉_d 113._o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o who_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n follow_v heaven_n what_o do_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n or_o praise_n reach_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o indeed_o above_o all_o the_o visible_a heaven_n even_o to_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n where_o thy_o throne_n of_o glory_n be_v establish_v where_o the_o bless_a angel_n celebrate_v thy_o praise_n where_o christ_n sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o glorious_a majesty_n from_o whence_o he_o pour_v down_o excellent_a gift_n upon_o babe_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o follow_v 2._o 16._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 21._o 16._o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n place_n suckling_n either_o 1._o proper_o such_o for_o there_o be_v much_o of_o god_n glory_n see_v in_o infant_n in_o their_o conception_n and_o strange_a progress_n from_o small_a and_o contemptible_a beginning_n in_o their_o preservation_n and_o nourishment_n in_o the_o dark_a cell_n of_o the_o womb_n in_o their_o bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v up_o in_o provide_v breast_n and_o milk_n for_o
and_o imperfection_n and_o miscarriage_n because_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a thou_o a_o or_o benignity_n or_o readiness_n to_o do_v good_a thou_o be_v no_o less_o willing_a than_o able_a to_o defend_v and_o preserve_v all_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o psal._n lxiii_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n 2._o judah_n where_o he_o hide_v himself_o from_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 5._o and_o 23._o 14_o 15._o and_o 26._o 1_o 2._o 1_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o i_o early_o 28._o early_o heb_fw-mi in_o the_o morning_n which_o imply_v the_o do_v it_o with_o great_a diligence_n and_o speed_n take_v the_o first_o and_o the_o best_a time_n for_o it_o as_o job_n 8._o 5._o psal._n 78._o 34._o prov._n 1._o 28._o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o 6._o thou_o psal._n 42._o 2._o &_o 143._o 6._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o it_o thou_o i._n e._n for_o the_o presence_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o thou_o in_o thiâ—…e_a house_n and_o ordinance_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n declare_v it_o my_o flesh_n long_v passion_n long_v or_o languish_v or_o pine_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n after_o thou_o be_v so_o vehement_a and_o insariable_a that_o my_o very_a body_n feel_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o as_o it_o common_o do_v of_o all_o great_a passion_n for_o thou_o in_o a_o dry_a and_o weary_a and_o heb._n weary_a thirsty_a land_n water_n land_n heb._n without_o water_n where_o no_o water_n be_v thou_o be_v so_o call_v either_o 1._o metaphorical_o in_o a_o land_n where_o i_o want_v the_o refresh_a water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o 2._o proper_o i_o thirst_v not_o so_o much_o for_o water_n which_o yet_o i_o great_o want_v as_o for_o thou_o 2_o to_o see_v take_v see_v i._n e._n to_o enjoy_v as_o see_v be_v oft_o take_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n there_o glory_n either_o 1._o the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v god_n strength_n and_o glory_n 1_o sam._n 4._o 21._o 1_o chron._n 16._o 11._o psal._n 78._o 61._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o powerful_a and_o glorious_a effect_n and_o evidence_n of_o thy_o gracious_a presence_n there_o so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o enjoyment_n thou_o whereof_o i_o have_v former_o have_v great_a and_o comfortable_a experience_n which_o make_v i_o more_o sensible_a of_o my_o present_a loss_n and_o more_o thirsty_a after_o those_o enjoyment_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 3_o because_o sanctuary_n because_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n thirst_n after_o god_n â—…_n i._n e._n the_o discovery_n and_o influence_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o thou_o usual_o imparte_v to_o thy_o people_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n thy_o love_a kindness_n it_o kindness_n be_v more_o durable_a and_o comfortable_a and_o satisfactory_a than_o the_o present_a life_n with_o all_o imaginable_a advantage_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v better_a than_o life_n enjoyment_n life_n both_o for_o my_o former_a taste_n and_o experience_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o assurance_n of_o my_o restitution_n to_o the_o same_o bless_a enjoyment_n my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o n._n 4_o thus_o 6._o thus_o i._n e._n so_o as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o now_o do_v or_o upon_o that_o occasion_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v restore_v or_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o favour_n or_o certain_o for_o this_o particle_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n 127._o 2._o isa._n 16._o 6._o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n praise_n hand_n towards_o thou_o in_o heaven_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o thy_o name_n name_n name_n according_a to_o thy_o command_n or_o with_o confidence_n in_o thy_o name_n 5_o 5._o 5_o psal._n 103._o 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v mercy_n satisfy_v when_o thou_o shall_v fulfil_v my_o earnest_a desire_n of_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n though_o now_o in_o my_o exile_n i_o groan_v and_o pine_n away_o for_o want_n of_o that_o mercy_n as_o with_o fatness_n with_o heb._n fatness_n marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n 6_o when_o 55._o when_o psal._n 42._o 8._o &_o 119._o 55._o i_o remember_v thou_o i_o thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o i_o can_v enjoy_v thou_o i_o will_v quiet_a and_o comfort_n myself_o with_o the_o thought_n and_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o kindness_n to_o i_o upon_o my_o bed_n place_n bed_n heb._n upon_o my_o bed_n imply_v that_o he_o be_v frequent_o force_v to_o change_v his_o bed_n and_o lodging_n be_v drive_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night-watche_n etc._n night-watche_n in_o the_o several_a season_n of_o the_o night_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o or_o four_o watch_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 14._o 24._o judg._n 7._o 19_o mark_v 13._o 35._o when_o other_o sleep_v secure_o my_o sleep_n be_v interrupt_v by_o my_o perplexity_n and_o grief_n for_o 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and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n unto_o this_o brutish_a idolatry_n that_o he_o can_v deliver_v his_o soul_n verse_n soul_n from_o the_o snare_n and_o danger_n of_o idolatry_n this_o can_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v moral_o so_o as_o to_o note_v the_o great_a difficulty_n but_o not_o the_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o it_o for_o if_o idolater_n will_v consider_v thing_n they_o may_v be_v convince_v of_o and_o turn_v from_o that_o gross_a way_n of_o wickedness_n as_o be_v imply_v from_o the_o forego_n verse_n nor_o say_v be_v there_o not_o a_o lie_n in_o at_o in_o or_n at_o my_o right_a hand_n it_o hand_n what_o be_v this_o idol_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o my_o right_a hand_n i._n e._n with_o all_o my_o strength_n as_o be_v say_v before_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o this_o and_o other_o action_n which_o i_o set_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n as_o the_o true_a god_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o people_n psal._n 16._o 8._o &_o 109._o 31._o &_o 121._o 5._o which_o i_o high_o honour_n for_o the_o most_o honourable_a place_n be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n as_o be_v know_v to_o which_o i_o look_v and_o trust_v for_o relief_n and_o assistance_n which_o god_n in_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o afford_v to_o his_o people_n by_o be_v at_o and_o hold_v of_o their_o right_a hand_n psal._n 73._o 23._o &_o 110._o 5._o what_o i_o say_v be_v this_o idol_n be_v it_o not_o a_o lie_n which_o though_o it_o seem_v and_o pretend_v to_o be_v something_o and_o to_o be_v a_o god_n yet_o in_o truth_n be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o falsehood_n deceive_v all_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o it_o 21._o remember_v these_o thou_o these_o either_o these_o man_n or_o which_o come_v to_o one_o these_o thing_n the_o deep_a ignorance_n and_o stupidity_n of_o idolater_n which_o may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o thou_o o_o jacob_n and_o israel_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o servant_n i_o have_v form_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o servant_n o_o israel_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v of_o i_o idolatry_n i_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v nor_o forsake_v thou_o and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n of_o idol_n or_o as_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n and_o divers_a other_o render_v it_o do_v not_o forget_v i_o what_o i_o be_o and_o what_o i_o have_v do_v and_o can_v and_o will_v do_v for_o thou_o the_o forget_v whereof_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o idolatry_n 22._o i_o have_v blot_v out_o as_o a_o thick_a cloud_n leave_v cloud_n as_o the_o sun_n common_o dissolve_v or_o the_o wind_n scatter_v the_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o remnant_n nor_o appearance_n of_o it_o leave_v thy_o transgression_n and_o as_o a_o cloud_n thy_o sin_n return_v practice_n return_v from_o thy_o idolatry_n and_o other_o wicked_a practice_n unto_o i_o for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o i_o thou_o therefore_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o oblige_v to_o return_v and_o adhere_v to_o i_o 23._o 48._o 23._o psal._n 96._o 11_o 12._o chap._n 42._o 10._o &_o 49._o 13._o jer._n 51._o 48._o sing_v o_o you_o heaven_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o shout_v you_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n break_v forth_o into_o sing_v you_o mountain_n o_o forest_n and_o every_o tree_n therein_o redemption_n therein_o by_o such_o invitation_n to_o the_o senseless_a creature_n to_o praise_n god_n with_o and_o for_o his_o people_n he_o signify_v the_o transcendent_a greatness_n of_o this_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n sufficient_a to_o make_v even_o the_o stone_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o break_v forth_o into_o god_n praise_n and_o withal_o that_o as_o the_o brute_n creature_n be_v sufferer_n by_o man_n sin_n so_o they_o shall_v receive_v benefit_n by_o man_n redemption_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o glorify_v himself_o in_o israel_n 24._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n and_o 1._o and_o chap._n 43._o 1._o he_o that_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n 2._o womb_n of_o which_o phrase_n see_v above_o on_o ver_fw-la 2._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n 13._o thing_n job_n 9_o 8._o psal._n 104._o 2._o chap._n 40._o 22._o &_o 42._o 5._o &_o 45._o 12._o &_o 51._o 13._o that_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n alone_o that_o spread_v abroad_o the_o earth_n by_o myself_o man_n myself_o and_o therefore_o i_o can_v save_v thou_o without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o god_n or_o man_n 25._o that_o frustrate_v the_o token_n of_o the_o liar_n liar_n liar_n of_o the_o magician_n and_o astrologer_n and_o sorcerer_n who_o be_v numerous_a and_o great_o employ_v and_o esteem_v in_o babylon_n isa._n 47._o 12_o 13._o dan._n 2._o 2_o 48._o and_o who_o have_v foretell_v the_o long_a continuance_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o chaldean_a empire_n but_o say_v god_n i_o will_v confute_v their_o token_n or_o prediction_n and_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v liar_n and_o make_v diviner_n mad_a it_o mad_a with_o grief_n for_o the_o disappointment_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o prediction_n and_o their_o disgrace_n and_o loss_n which_o follow_v it_o that_o turn_v wise_a man_n backward_o themselves_o backward_o stop_v their_o way_n thwart_v and_o blast_v their_o design_n so_o as_o they_o can_v proceed_v no_o further_o but_o be_v force_v to_o retreat_n and_o take_v new_a counsel_n and_o give_v they_o up_o to_o such_o counsel_n and_o course_n as_o be_v foolish_a and_o pernicious_a to_o themselves_o and_o make_v their_o knowledge_n foolish_a 26._o that_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n people_n servant_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o next_o clause_n which_o answer_v to_o this_o where_o he_o use_v the_o plural_a number_n his_o messenger_n isaiah_n and_o
angel_n of_o the_o lord_n 16._o lord_n i._n e._n christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 16._o call_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o say_v abraham_n abraham_n blow_n abraham_n he_o repeat_v his_o name_n to_o prevent_v abraham_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v most_o expeditious_a in_o god_n service_n and_o just_o ready_a to_o give_v the_o deadly_a blow_n and_o he_o say_v behold_v here_o be_o i_o 12_o and_o he_o say_v lie_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o lad_n neither_o do_v thou_o any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o now_o i_o know_v 15._o know_v god_n know_v the_o sincerity_n and_o resolvedness_n of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n before_o and_o without_o this_o evidence_n and_o from_o eternity_n foresee_v this_o fact_n and_o all_o its_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n have_v now_o make_v any_o new_a discovery_n but_o this_o be_v speak_v here_o as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o be_v then_o say_v to_o know_v a_o thing_n when_o it_o be_v notorious_a and_o evident_a to_o a_o man_n self_n and_o other_o by_o some_o remarkable_a effect_n thus_o david_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v search_v and_o know_v his_o heart_n and_o his_o thought_n psal._n 139._o 23._o though_o he_o have_v before_o profess_v that_o god_n understand_v his_o thought_n afar_o off_o ver_fw-la 2._o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o sense_n now_o i_o know_v i._n e_o now_o i_o have_v what_o i_o design_v and_o desire_v now_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o and_o other_o to_o know_v as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o cry_n abba_n father_n gal._n 4._o 6._o when_o it_o make_v we_o to_o cry_v so_o rom._n 8._o 15._o that_o thou_o fear_v god_n see_v thou_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n from_o i_o word_n i_o from_o my_o service_n and_o sacrifice_n or_o for_o i_o i_o e._n for_o my_o sake_n i_o e._n thou_o have_v prefer_v my_o authority_n and_o honour_n before_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n by_o which_o word_n it_o appear_v that_o god_n himself_o speak_v these_o word_n 13_o and_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o look_v and_o behold_v behind_o he_o thicket_n he_o which_o way_n he_o look_v either_o because_o the_o voice_n come_v that_o way_n or_o because_o he_o hear_v the_o noise_n make_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o ram_n in_o the_o thicket_n a_o ram_n thing_n ram_n which_o have_v go_v astray_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o who_o error_n be_v direct_v hither_o by_o god_n wise_a and_o powerful_a providence_n and_o be_v young_a though_o horn_a it_o may_v be_v call_v either_o lamb_n as_o v._o 7._o or_o ram_n as_o it_o be_v here_o there_o need_v no_o curious_a enquiry_n how_o he_o can_v offer_v up_o that_o to_o god_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o both_o because_o it_o be_v find_v in_o a_o public_a place_n and_o in_o all_o probability_n utter_o lose_v to_o his_o owner_n and_o because_o he_o have_v no_o doubt_n a_o warrant_n and_o inspiration_n for_o it_o from_o the_o great_a lord_n and_o supreme_a owner_n of_o all_o thing_n catch_v in_o a_o thicket_n by_o his_o horn_n and_o abraham_n go_v and_o take_v the_o ram_n and_o offer_v he_o up_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a in_o the_o stead_n of_o his_o son_n 14._o and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n provide_v place_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v see_v or_o provide_v jehovah-jireh_a he_o jehovah-jireh_a the_o same_o hebrew_n letter_n different_o point_v make_v the_o sense_n either_o active_a the_o lord_n will_v see_v i._n e._n provide_v or_o take_v care_n of_o those_o that_o commit_v themselves_o and_o their_o affair_n to_o he_o or_o passive_a the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v i._n e._n will_v appear_v and_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o this_o day_n proverb_n day_n wherein_o moses_n write_v this_o book_n this_o be_v still_o use_v as_o a_o proverb_n in_o the_o mount_n brink_n mount_n i._n e._n in_o great_a extremity_n and_o distress_n as_o we_o say_v at_o the_o pit_n brink_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v flesh._n see_v or_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v see_v or_o manifest_v and_o although_o these_o word_n be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o remembrance_n of_o this_o great_a deliverance_n and_o by_o way_n of_o accommodation_n to_o such_o like_a eminent_a preservation_n from_o great_a danger_n yet_o they_o may_v have_v a_o further_a respect_n and_o may_v signify_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o earnest_n of_o further_a and_o great_a blessing_n to_o be_v expect_v in_o this_o place_n where_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v and_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh._n 15_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v unto_o abraham_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o second_o time_n 16_o and_o say_v 13._o say_v psal._n 105._o 9_o luk._n 1._o 73._o heb._n 6._o 13._o by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v 13._o swear_v so_o the_o lord_n swear_v by_o his_o name_n jer._n 44._o 26._o by_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n jer._n 51._o 14._o by_o his_o holiness_n amos_n 4._o 2._o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o by_o himself_o here_o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o angel_n who_o speak_v here_o be_v christ_n and_o god_n because_o this_o be_v god_n prerogative_n to_o swear_v by_o himself_o as_o appear_v from_o heb._n 6._o 13._o say_v the_o lord_n for_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n obedience_n thing_n not_o that_o abraham_n by_o this_o act_n do_v proper_o merit_v or_o purchase_v the_o follow_a promise_n as_o plain_o appear_v because_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n have_v be_v free_o promise_v to_o abraham_n long_o before_o this_o time_n and_o action_n gen._n 12._o 2._o and_o 13._o 16._o only_o what_o before_o be_v promise_v be_v now_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o that_o singular_a respect_n which_o god_n have_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o this_o heroical_a instance_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n and_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n 17_o that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o sea_n lip_n sea_n heb._n lip_n shore_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n 3._o gate_n i._n e._n the_o city_n by_o a_o usual_a synecdoche_n as_o deut._n 12._o 15._o and_o 18._o 6._o all_o the_o city_n and_o consequent_o the_o country_n adjacent_a gate_n for_o gate_n the_o sense_n be_v they_o shall_v subdue_v their_o enemy_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v the_o place_n both_o of_o jurisdiction_n or_o judicature_n deut._n 21._o 19_o and_o 22._o 15._o amos_n 5._o 12_o 15._o zech._n 8._o 16._o and_o of_o fortification_n and_o chief_a strength_n in_o war_n judg._n 5._o 8._o psal._n 147._o 13._o isa._n 22._o 7._o ezek._n 21._o 22._o and_o this_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v both_o literal_o in_o israel_n conquest_n of_o canaan_n in_o david_n solomon_n etc._n etc._n and_o spiritual_o in_o christ_n psal._n 110._o 1_o 2_o 3._o of_o his_o enemy_n 18_o 8._o 18_o chap._n 12._o 3._o and_o 18._o 18._o act_n 3._o 25._o gal._n 3._o 8._o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n 19_o so_o abraham_n return_v unto_o his_o young_a man_n and_o they_o rise_v up_o and_o go_v together_o to_o beer-sheba_a and_o abraham_n dwell_v at_o beer-sheba_a 20_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v tell_v abraham_n say_v behold_v 29._o behold_v chap._n 11._o 29._o milcah_n she_o have_v also_o bear_v child_n unto_o thy_o brother_n nahor_n relation_n nahor_n this_o narration_n and_o genealogy_n be_v add_v for_o rebekahs_n sake_n and_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o follow_a relation_n 21_o huz_o his_o first-born_a and_o buz_v 2._o buz_v from_o who_o descend_v as_o some_o conceive_v elihu_n the_o buzite_n job_n 32._o 2._o his_o brother_n and_o kemuel_n the_o father_n of_o aram_n 22._o aram_n so_o call_v possible_o because_o he_o dwell_v among_o the_o syrian_n as_o jacob_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v call_v a_o syrian_a deut._n 26._o 5._o but_o there_o be_v another_o more_o ancient_a aram_n from_o who_o the_o syrian_n descend_v gen._n 10._o 22._o 22_o and_o chese_v and_o hazo_n and_o pildash_n and_o jidlaph_n and_o bethuel_n 23_o and_o bethuel_n beget_v rebecca_n beget_v called_n rom._n 9_o 10._o rebecca_n rebekah_n 24._o rebekah_n afterward_o isaac_n wife_n chap._n 24._o these_o eight_o milcah_n do_v bear_v to_o nahor_v abraham_n brother_n 24_o and_o his_o concubine_n 6._o concubine_n
or_o 2._o forward_a to_o the_o doubtful_a and_o miserable_a condition_n of_o gad._n 19_o gad_n troup_n east_n troup_n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d of_o enemy_n shall_v frequent_o invade_v his_o country_n â—…d_v for_o 〈◊〉_d conquer_v and_o spoil_v it_o and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v becaâ—…_n the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o tribe_n lie_v beyond_o 〈◊〉_d near_o to_o the_o ammoâ—…â—…nd_a â—…nd_z moabite_n two_o inveterate_a enemy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o other_o hostile_a nation_n on_o the_o east_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o the_o last_o 20._o last_o or_o afterward_o this_o be_v fulfil_v 1_o chron._n 5._o 18._o etc._n etc._n he_o show_v that_o the_o event_n of_o the_o war_n shall_v be_v various_a but_o gad_n shall_v one_o time_n or_o other_o spoil_v his_o spoiler_n see_v deut._n 33._o 20._o 20_o out_o of_o asher_n aher_n asher_n i._n e._n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o aher_n or_o as_o for_o or_o concern_v aher_n his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a ordinary_a fat_a his_o breadcorn_n shall_v be_v full_a and_o sweet_a and_o better_a than_o ordinary_a and_o he_o shall_v yield_v royal_a dainty_n 25._o dainty_n not_o only_o oil_n for_o ointment_n but_o also_o delicious_a and_o excellent_a fruit_n fit_a to_o be_v present_v to_o a_o king_n see_v deut._n 33._o 24_o 25._o 21_o naphtali_n be_v a_o hind_n let_v loose_a favour_n loose_a not_o pursue_v by_o hunter_n nor_o shut_v up_o in_o some_o little_a enclosure_n but_o whole_o leave_v to_o its_o own_o freedom_n to_o seed_n upon_o the_o best_a pasture_n see_v deut._n 33._o 23._o or_o free_a from_o the_o yoke_n which_o they_o rogether_o with_o the_o other_o tribe_n do_v bear_v in_o eâ—…pt_n free_a from_o its_o former_a restraint_n which_o â—…ke_v it_o run_v away_o mâ—…e_v swift_o so_o it_o may_v note_v their_o â—…mbleness_n and_o expedition_n either_o in_o encounter_v enemy_n or_o in_o avoid_v danger_n see_v judg._n 4._o 6_o 1â—…_n and_o 5._o 1â—…_n or_o like_o a_o â—…ame_n hind_n leave_v to_o its_o liberty_n in_o which_o the_o owner_n take_v delight_n as_o prov._n 5._o 19_o for_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v commend_v rather_o for_o art_n of_o peace_n then_o war._n and_o this_o may_v note_v that_o his_o temper_n and_o conversation_n be_v civil_a oblige_v and_o amiable_a which_o sense_n the_o next_o word_n favour_n he_o give_v goodly_a word_n fruit_n word_n his_o speech_n and_o discourse_n with_o other_o be_v fair_a and_o friendly_a and_o win_a it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o this_o tribe_n be_v general_o of_o a_o sweet_a disposition_n than_o other_o see_v it_o be_v common_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o temper_n of_o people_n of_o divers_a province_n or_o city_n border_v one_o upon_o another_o but_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o late_a learned_a writer_n napthali_n be_v a_o tree_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v only_o jod_a be_v insert_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o word_n isa._n 1._o 29._o and_o 61._o 3._o shoot_v forth_o or_o spread_v forth_o into_o many_o branch_n for_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n shalach_n be_v oft_o use_v concern_v tree_n and_o their_o shoot_v forth_o of_o branch_n as_o psal._n 80._o 11._o ezek._n 17._o 6._o and_o 31._o 5._o send_v forth_o goodly_a branch_n the_o word_n â—…re_o which_o be_v by_o other_o render_v word_n here_o signify_v branch_n as_o either_o the_o same_o word_n or_o one_o come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n and_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o radical_a letter_n be_v take_v isa._n 17._o 6_o 9_o and_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n for_o two_o word_n come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n to_o exchange_v their_o signification_n and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n the_o lxx_o and_o one_o of_o the_o arabic_a manuscript_n which_o make_v napthali_n here_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o goodly_a tree_n bring_v forth_o excellent_a fruit_n 22_o joseph_n be_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n son_n bough_n in_o regard_n of_o those_o two_o numerous_a tribe_n which_o proceed_v from_o his_o two_o son_n even_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n by_o a_o well_o 10._o well_o or_o fountain_n or_o watercourse_n which_o situation_n do_v much_o further_a the_o growth_n of_o tree_n see_v psal._n 1._o 3._o and_o ezek._n 19_o 10._o who_o daughter_n who_o heb._n daughter_n branch_n run_v over_o the_o wall_n do_v wall_n i._n e._n which_o be_v plant_v by_o a_o wall_n who_o heat_n further_v its_o growth_n no_o less_o than_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o water_n do_v 23_o the_o archer_n mistress_n archer_n i._n e._n his_o adversary_n as_o well_o his_o own_o brethren_n as_o his_o master_n and_o mistress_n have_v sore_o grieve_v he_o arrow_n he_o with_o their_o scoff_n and_o slander_n and_o injury_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o arrow_n and_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o hate_v he_o 24_o but_o 20._o but_o job_n 29._o 20._o his_o bow_n he_o bow_n wherewith_o he_o oppose_v his_o enemy_n which_o be_v no_o military_a bow_n but_o that_o which_o he_o oppose_v to_o all_o their_o injury_n to_o wit_n his_o own_o virtue_n his_o innocence_n his_o patience_n his_o temperance_n his_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n whereby_o he_o resâ—…sted_v and_o vanquish_v all_o the_o temptation_n and_o difficulty_n which_o he_o meet_v with_o so_o that_o all_o his_o enemy_n coâ—…_n neither_o detile_n nor_o destroy_v he_o abode_n in_o strength_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v make_v strong_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n conqueror_n jacob_n i._n e._n of_o my_o god_n the_o noun_n for_o the_o pronoun_n which_o be_v frequent_a when_o man_n forsake_v and_o persecute_v he_o my_o god_n and_o his_o god_n stand_v by_o he_o he_o sheweth_z that_o it_o be_v not_o josephs_n wisdom_n or_o courage_n but_o god_n gracious_a assistance_n that_o make_v he_o conqueror_n from_o thence_o be_v the_o shepherd_n the_o stone_n of_o israel_n he_o israel_n either_o 1._o from_o that_o great_a deliverance_n vouchsafe_v by_o god_n to_o joseph_n it_o be_v that_o israel_n or_o jacob_n have_v a_o shepherd_n to_o feed_v he_o a_o stone_n to_o lay_v his_o head_n upon_o as_o once_o he_o do_v gen._n 28._o 11._o or_o a_o rock_n of_o refuge_n to_o fly_v to_o in_o his_o great_a distress_n or_o a_o foundation_n stone_n or_o corner_n stone_n or_o pillar_n to_o sustain_v and_o preserve_v jacobs_n house_n or_o rather_o 2._o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n last_o mention_v or_o from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n as_o it_o follow_v the_o next_o verse_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o though_o joseph_n be_v a_o bless_a instrument_n in_o this_o wonderful_a work_n yet_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o chief_a author_n of_o it_o by_o who_o wise_a and_o merciful_a providence_n it_o be_v so_o order_v that_o joseph_n shall_v be_v first_o sell_v and_o afterward_o advance_v and_o all_o in_o order_n to_o this_o end_n that_o his_o israel_n with_o who_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v a_o gracious_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n shall_v have_v a_o shepherd_n to_o feed_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o a_o stone_n or_o rock_n to_o support_v he_o 25_o even_o by_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n blessing_n father_n here_o he_o explain_v and_o determine_v that_o doubtful_a expression_n from_o thence_o by_o add_v even_o by_o or_o rather_o from_o as_o this_o particle_n mâ—…m_o proper_o signify_v and_o be_v just_a now_o use_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n i._n e._n who_o have_v choose_v and_o love_v thy_o father_n and_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o and_o bless_v he_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n who_o shall_v help_v thou_o and_o by_o the_o almighty_a who_o shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n above_o 14._o above_o i._n e._n the_o sweet_a and_o powerful_a influence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a body_n and_o the_o dew_n and_o rain_n which_o fall_v from_o heaven_n whereby_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v produce_v in_o great_a plenty_n see_v levit._n 26._o 4._o deut._n 28._o 12._o and_o 33._o 14._o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a that_o lie_v under_o 7._o under_o i._n e._n of_o that_o great_a sea_n of_o water_n both_o about_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n whence_o come_v those_o spring_n and_o river_n by_o which_o the_o earth_n be_v moisten_v and_o make_v fruitful_a see_v gen._n 1._o 2._o and_o 7._o 11._o and_o deut._n 8._o 7._o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n land_n womb_n whereby_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n shall_v be_v great_o multiply_v and_o abundant_o supply_v with_o all_o necessary_n this_o be_v true_a 1._o in_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o blessing_n ihmael_n be_v exclude_v from_o abraham_n blessing_n and_o my_o brother_n exclude_v from_o isaac_n blessing_n but_o
of_o the_o amalekite_n and_o those_o other_o people_n who_o be_v league_v with_o they_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n 14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n write_v this_o for_o a_o memorial_n in_o a_o book_n 22._o book_n even_o in_o this_o book_n which_o moses_n be_v to_o write_v by_o god_n inspiration_n and_o appointment_n see_v exod._n 34._o 27._o deut._n 31._o 9_o 22._o and_o rehearse_v it_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o joshua_n command_n joshua_n thy_o successor_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o my_o people_n that_o he_o and_o all_o succeed_a governor_n may_v watch_v all_o occasion_n to_o execute_v this_o command_n for_o 14._o for_o num._n 24._o 2â—…_n 1_o sam._n 15._o 3_o â—…_n and_o 30._o 1_o 17._o 2_o sam._n 8._o 12._o esth._n 9_o 14._o i_o will_v utter_o put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o amalek_n comparative_o amalek_n i._n e._n i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v they_o for_o a_o person_n or_o people_n dead_a or_o destroy_v be_v soon_o forget_v psal._n 31._o 12._o and_o the_o grave_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n psal._n 88_o 12._o or_o thus_o though_o they_o be_v now_o a_o numerous_a and_o flourish_a people_n and_o in_o great_a repute_n i_o will_v make_v they_o few_o and_o inglorious_a for_o such_o be_v little_o mind_v or_o remember_v for_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v absolute_o of_o a_o speedy_a and_o utter_a extinction_n of_o they_o for_o he_o suppose_v their_o be_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n v._n 16._o but_o comparative_o from_o under_o heaven_n earth_n heaven_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 15_o and_o moses_n build_v a_o altar_n it_o altar_n both_o for_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o this_o victory_n and_o of_o the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o god_n it_o viz._n of_o the_o altar_n which_o he_o so_o call_v metonymical_o because_o it_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o monument_n of_o jehovah_n nissi_n even_o as_o circumcision_n be_v call_v god_n covenant_n gen._n 17._o 13._o and_o the_o lamb_n the_o passover_n exod._n 12._o 11._o and_o the_o cup_n the_o new_a testament_n luk._n 22._o 20._o because_o they_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o they_o or_o the_o word_n altar_n be_v to_o be_v repeat_v out_o of_o the_o former_a member_n which_o be_v frequent_a and_o the_o place_n to_o be_v read_v thus_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o the_o altar_n of_o jehovah_n nissi_fw-fr or_o the_o name_n give_v to_o it_o signify_v only_o the_o inscription_n engrave_v upon_o it_o which_o be_v not_o the_o single_a name_n of_o god_n but_o a_o entire_a sentence_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o banner_n by_o which_o word_n he_o take_v all_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o victory_n from_o the_o israelite_n and_o give_v it_o to_o god_n never_o god_n that_o be_v the_o lord_z my_o 〈◊〉_d never_o jehovah-nissi_a 16_o for_o sentence_n for_o or_o and_o as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n proper_o signify_v for_o these_o word_n be_v not_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o passage_n next_o precede_v but_o a_o additional_a sentence_n he_o say_v etc._n say_v or_o becauseâ—…_n hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n thereâ—…_n etc._n etc._n because_o 18._o because_o or_o sure_o as_o that_o particle_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 8._o 6._o and_o 20._o 20._o psal._n 10._o 14._o and_o 44._o 22_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d heb._n the_o hand_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o his_o throne_n which_o be_v perfect_o the_o same_o thing_n only_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o little_a vary_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n these_o word_n than_o be_v a_o paraphrastical_a description_n of_o a_o solemn_a oath_n by_o the_o usual_a posture_n of_o it_o viz._n the_o list_v up_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v usual_o put_v for_o swear_v and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v ascribe_v both_o to_o man_n as_o gen._n 14._o 22._o and_o to_o god_n as_o deut._n 32._o 40._o and_o this_o hand_n of_o god_n lift_v up_o upon_o his_o throne_n where_o his_o majesty_n do_v peculiarly_a and_o glorious_o dwell_v signify_v that_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o as_o be_v say_v heb._n 6._o 13._o and_o thus_o the_o chaldee_n and_o arabic_a interpreter_n understand_v it_o other_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o because_o the_o hand_n or_o his_o hand_n the_o pronoun_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o frequent_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n of_o which_o several_a instance_n have_v be_v give_v before_o i._n e._n the_o hand_n of_o amalek_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a clause_n in_o which_o amalek_n be_v name_v be_v against_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o god_n himself_o for_o so_o god_n esteem_v it_o because_o it_o be_v do_v against_o that_o people_n among_o who_o god_n have_v place_v his_o throne_n or_o seat_n or_o dwelling_n according_a to_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o which_o also_o be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o amalekite_n by_o the_o relation_n of_o their_o progenitour_n who_o in_o all_o probability_n have_v acquaint_v they_o with_o their_o own_o right_n and_o with_o jacobs_n art_n whereby_o he_o rob_v esau_n the_o father_n of_o amalek_n gen._n 36._o 15_o 16._o of_o his_o birthright_n and_o blessing_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o which_o now_o god_n be_v bring_v they_o that_o he_o may_v plant_v they_o there_o and_o set_v up_o his_o throne_n among_o they_o and_o the_o amalekite_v doubtless_o hear_v as_o the_o other_o neighbour_n also_o do_v in_o what_o a_o miraculous_a manner_n god_n have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o over_o the_o red-sea_n and_o they_o know_v better_a than_o other_o by_o tradition_n from_o their_o parent_n that_o god_n have_v promise_v canaan_n to_o they_o and_o now_o they_o see_v that_o he_o be_v conduct_v they_o thither_o and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v this_o they_o now_o commence_v a_o war_n against_o they_o and_o against_o god_n or_o his_o throne_n who_o presence_n with_o and_o conduct_v over_o they_o be_v most_o manifest_a which_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o latter_a translation_n and_o interpretation_n seem_v most_o probable_a 1._o because_o it_o exact_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o the_o order_n in_o which_o they_o be_v place_v 2._o it_o make_v the_o coherence_n more_o clear_a than_o our_o translation_n do_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o latter_a to_o wit_n of_o that_o severe_a curse_n and_o everlasting_a war_n denounce_v against_o amalek_n because_o they_o attempt_v by_o force_n to_o overthrow_v god_n throne_n and_o people_n and_o that_o with_o so_o many_o aggravate_v circumstance_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 25._o 17_o 18._o lord_z 18._o heb._n the_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o thâ—…t_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_z the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v war_n with_o amalek_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n chap._n xviii_o 1_o when_o 16._o when_o chap._n 2._o 16._o jethro_n the_o priest_n of_o midian_a moses_n father_n in_o law_n hear_v of_o all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o for_o israel_n his_o people_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 2_o then_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n take_v zipporah_n moses_n wife_n after_o he_o have_v send_v she_o back_o israelite_n back_o from_o the_o way_n to_o egypt_n upon_o the_o occasion_n mention_v exod._n 4._o 24_o 25._o and_o because_o he_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o she_o be_v likely_a to_o hinder_v he_o from_o or_o discourage_v he_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o great_a and_o dangerous_a office_n and_o to_o give_v a_o ill_a example_n to_o the_o israelite_n 3_o and_o her_o two_o son_n of_o which_o the_o 22._o the_o chap._n 2._o 22._o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v there_o be_v that_o be_v a_o stranger_n there_o gershom_n for_o he_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o allen_a in_o a_o strange_a land_n 4_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o be_v help_n be_v that_o be_v my_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d help_n eliezer_n for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n say_v he_o be_v my_o help_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 5_o and_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n come_v scripture_n come_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n at_o mount_n sinai_n as_o may_v appear_v 1._o because_o he_o find_v they_o encamp_v as_o it_o here_o follow_v at_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n i._n e._n sinai_n whither_o they_o come_v not_o till_o exod._n 19_o 2._o 2._o because_o the_o law_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v give_v before_o his_o come_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 12._o 3._o because_o the_o
many_o of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n issachar_n and_o zebulun_n have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o do_v they_o eat_v the_o passover_n otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v write_v they_o write_v they_o have_v so_o eager_a a_o desire_n to_o partake_v of_o this_o ordinance_n that_o rather_o than_o neglect_v it_o they_o will_v venture_v upon_o it_o with_o some_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n upon_o they_o but_o hezekiah_n pray_v for_o they_o say_v 〈…〉_o say_v 〈…〉_o the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o 19_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n though_o he_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n have_v sanctuary_n i_o e._n with_o that_o ceremonial_a purification_n which_o be_v require_v of_o they_o that_o come_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n so_o he_o call_v it_o to_o distinguish_v from_o that_o moral_a and_o internal_a purity_n which_o they_o be_v here_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v 20_o and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v to_o hezekiah_n and_o heal_v the_o people_n once_o people_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n which_o itself_o be_v a_o spiritual_a disease_n and_o which_o probable_o produce_v a_o disease_n or_o distemper_n or_o trouble_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n which_o also_o have_v former_o bring_v and_o may_v just_o now_o bring_v even_o outward_a disease_n upon_o the_o body_n or_o at_o least_o gild_n which_o be_v a_o disease_n upon_o the_o soul_n from_o all_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v now_o to_o heal_v they_o by_o pardon_v this_o their_o sin_n and_o accept_v they_o and_o their_o service_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v clean_o which_o it_o be_v likely_a god_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v by_o some_o outward_a sign_n possible_o by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n consume_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a token_n of_o god_n approbation_n as_o have_v be_v former_o note_v more_o than_o once_o 21_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v fond_a be_v heb._n fond_a present_a at_o jerusalem_n keep_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n seven_o day_n with_o great_a gladness_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o priest_n praise_v the_o lord_z day_n by_o day_n sing_v with_o †_o loud_o instrument_n unto_o the_o lord_n 22_o and_o hezekiah_n speak_v strength_n speak_v heb._n instrument_n of_o strength_n comfortable_o unto_o all_o the_o levite_n etc._n levite_n encourage_v they_o to_o a_o cheerful_a and_o diligent_a attendance_n upon_o their_o holy_a ministration_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o utmost_a care_n for_o they_o which_o he_o faithful_o perform_v ch_n 31._o 4_o etc._n etc._n that_o teach_v the_o good_a knowledge_n of_o etc._n †_o heb._n to_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n 13._o lord_n who_o by_o their_o office_n be_v to_o instruct_v and_o build_v up_o the_o people_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o respect_n and_o kindness_n to_o they_o which_o be_v for_o their_o work_n sake_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o thes._n 5._o 13._o and_o they_o do_v eat_v throughout_o the_o feast_n seven_o day_n offer_v peace-offering_n and_o make_v confession_n joy_n confession_n either_o 1._o confess_v their_o sin_n which_o work_n be_v to_o accompany_v many_o of_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 5._o 5._o &_o 16._o 21._o or_o rather_o 2._o confess_v god_n goodness_n or_o praise_v of_o god_n which_o oft_o go_v under_o this_o name_n as_o 1_o chron._n 16._o 8_o 24._o which_o also_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o proper_a work_n for_o this_o season_n of_o joy_n unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n 23_o and_o the_o whole_a assembly_n take_v counsel_n to_o keep_v 65._o keep_v see_v 1_o kin._n 8._o 65._o other_o seven_o day_n and_o they_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n with_o gladness_n in_o gladness_n not_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o have_v do_v the_o former_a with_o offer_v new_a paschal_n lamb_n and_o eat_v only_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o which_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o intimation_n in_o the_o text_n but_o only_a in_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n by_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o public_a instruction_n of_o that_o great_a congregation_n in_o the_o good_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v so_o dear_a to_o hezekiah_n v._o 22._o and_o at_o this_o time_n most_o seasonable_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o people_n after_o so_o long_a and_o dismal_a a_o night_n of_o ignorance_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n as_o both_o israel_n and_o judah_n have_v be_v involve_v in_o 24_o for_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n offer_v judah_n heb._n lift_v up_o or_o offer_v do_v give_v to_o the_o congregation_n people_n congregation_n first_o to_o god_n to_o who_o the_o part_n appoint_v be_v offer_v in_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o then_o to_o the_o people_n who_o feast_v upon_o the_o relic_n as_o the_o offerer_n use_v to_o do_v in_o peace-offering_n and_o hâ—…zekiah_n who_o be_v the_o offerer_n give_v away_o his_o right_n in_o the_o remain_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o people_n a_o thousand_o bullock_n and_o seven_o thousand_o sheep_n feast_n sheep_n which_o generosity_n be_v the_o more_o considerable_a because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o he_o find_v the_o royal_a exchequer_n exhaust_v and_o empty_a and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v at_o great_a expense_n about_o the_o cleanse_n and_o refit_v of_o the_o temple_n and_o make_v preparation_n for_o this_o great_a feast_n and_o the_o prince_n give_v to_o the_o congregation_n a_o thousand_o bullock_n and_o ten_o thousand_o sheep_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o priest_n sanctify_v themselves_o sacrifice_n themselves_o have_v now_o both_o more_o time_n and_o further_a need_n of_o sanctify_v themselves_o to_o offer_v these_o numerous_a sacrifice_n 25_o and_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o judah_n with_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n that_o come_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o stranger_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o dwell_v in_o judah_n rejoice_v 26_o so_o there_o be_v great_a joy_n in_o jerusalem_n for_o since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a in_o jerusalem_n 27_o then_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n instrument_n levite_n those_o of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v priest_n also_o for_o to_o they_o only_o this_o work_n belong_v 1_o chron._n 23._o 13._o or_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n for_o as_o the_o levite_n do_v some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n work_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o they_o do_v this_o also_o or_o the_o priest_n may_v bless_v by_o solemn_a pronunciation_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o levite_n by_o their_o acclamation_n or_o with_o their_o musical_a instrument_n arise_v and_o 23._o and_o numb_a 6._o 23._o bless_v the_o people_n show_v people_n either_o commend_v they_o for_o their_o great_a zeal_n and_o diligence_n in_o god_n service_n or_o rather_o solemn_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v and_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v and_o their_o prayer_n come_v up_o to_o holiness_n to_o heb._n the_o habitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n his_o holy_a dwell_a place_n even_o unto_o heaven_n chap._n xxxi_o 1_o now_o when_o all_o this_o be_v finish_v all_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v be_v heb._n find_v present_a go_v out_o to_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 2_o kin._n â—…_n 〈◊〉_d break_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d image_n in_o piece_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n and_o throw_v down_o the_o high_a place_n and_o the_o altar_n out_o of_o all_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n end_n manasseh_n heb._n until_o to_o make_v a_o end_n until_o they_o have_v utter_o destroy_v they_o all_o then_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v every_o man_n to_o his_o possession_n into_o their_o own_o city_n time_n city_n either_o 1._o in_o those_o city_n belong_v to_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n which_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v former_o take_v from_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n for_o although_o these_o be_v a_o part_n of_o hoshea_n kingdom_n yet_o hezekiah_n presume_v to_o do_v this_o partly_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o which_o both_o israel_n and_o judah_n owe_v subjection_n which_o command_v the_o extirpation_n of_o these_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n partly_o by_o the_o special_a impulse_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o sometime_o do_v put_v person_n upon_o heroical_a and_o extraordinary_a action_n not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o imitation_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o know_v that_o hoshea_n
man_n which_o ancient_o use_v to_o be_v write_v in_o catalogue_n out_o of_o which_o the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o die_v be_v blot_v or_o rather_o 2._o of_o eternal_a life_n as_o both_o jewish_a and_o christian_a interpreter_n common_o understand_v it_o which_o agree_v best_a 1._o to_o the_o use_n of_o this_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v â—…ritten_v in_o the_o book_n dan._n 12._o 1._o or_o in_o god_n book_n exod._n 32._o 32._o or_o in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n phil._n 4._o 3._o â—…el_n 3._o 5._o and_o 13._o 8._o and_o 17._o 8._o and_o 20._o 12._o and_o 21._o last_o 2._o to_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o explain_v it_o of_o that_o book_n wherein_o none_o but_o the_o righteous_a be_v write_v whereas_o this_o life_n and_o that_o attend_v with_o health_n and_o prosperity_n be_v promiscuous_o give_v to_o and_o take_v from_o good_a and_o bad_a men._n 3._o to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n of_o who_o this_o be_v say_v which_o be_v the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o murderer_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n in_o this_o book_n man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v either_o 1._o in_o reality_n by_o god_n election_n or_o predestination_n or_o 2._o in_o appearance_n when_o a_o man_n be_v call_v by_o god_n to_o the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o into_o covenant_n with_o himself_o and_o profess_v to_o comply_v with_o it_o and_o so_o be_v write_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v say_v of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n ezek._n 13_o â—…_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o other_o and_o it_o may_v be_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v real_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o when_o a_o man_n renounce_v this_o profession_n and_o religion_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o that_o book_n because_o his_o apostasy_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o he_o be_v not_o write_v in_o it_o as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o this_o be_v a_o know_v and_o approve_a rule_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n that_o thing_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v do_v when_o they_o only_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v not_o real_o do_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o find_v his_o life_n mat._n 10._o 39_o who_o false_o imagine_v that_o he_o do_v find_v it_o when_o in_o truth_n he_o lose_v it_o and_o to_o have_v mat._n 13._o 12._o who_o only_o seem_v to_o have_v as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o parallel_n place_n luk._n 8._o 1â—…_n and_o to_o live_v rom._n 7._o â—…_n when_o he_o vain_o conceit_a himself_n to_o be_v alive_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o or_o blot_v out_o of_o this_o book_n when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n and_o action_n but_o that_o this_o blot_v out_o be_v not_o mean_v proper_o and_o positive_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o last_o branch_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o these_o book_n expound_v the_o former_a wherein_o this_o doubtful_a phrase_n be_v explain_v by_o one_o which_o be_v evident_a and_o unquestionable_a even_o by_o his_o not_o be_v write_v in_o it_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o a_o man_n name_n shall_v be_v proper_o blot_v out_o of_o that_o book_n in_o which_o it_o be_v never_o write_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o verse_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o let_v their_o wickedness_n be_v so_o notorious_a and_o the_o token_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o they_o so_o manifest_a that_o all_o man_n may_v discern_v that_o they_o be_v blot_v out_o that_o be_v that_o they_o never_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o which_o the_o righteous_a be_v write_v and_o not_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a person_n righteous_a i._n e._n in_o that_o book_n of_o life_n in_o which_o all_o righteous_a or_o holy_a person_n and_o only_o they_o be_v write_v whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o whatsoever_o show_n or_o profession_n they_o once_o make_v yet_o they_o neither_o be_v nor_o be_v true_o righteous_a person_n 29._o but_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o sorrowful_a let_v thy_o salvation_n o_o god_n set_v i_o up_o on_o high_a 14._o high_a out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o my_o enemy_n or_o liâ—…t_v i_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n and_o the_o mire_n in_o which_o i_o be_v sink_v v._o 14._o 30_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o a_o song_n and_o will_v magnify_v he_o with_o thanksgiving_n 31_o 23._o 31_o psal._n 50._o 13._o 14._o 23._o this_o also_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_z better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n abolish_v bullock_n this_o sincere_a and_o hearâ—…y_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v more_o grateful_a to_o god_n than_o the_o most_o glorious_a legal_a sacrifice_n for_o so_o such_o moral_a service_n ever_o be_v 1_o sam._n 15._o 22._o hosâ—…_n 6_o 6._o and_o such_o sacrifice_n 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