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A55363 Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Vol. I wherein the sacred text is inserted, and various readings annex'd, together with parallel scriptures, the more difficult terms in each verse are explained, seeming contradictions reconciled, questions and doubts resolved, and the whole text opened / by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Matthew Poole. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1683 (1683) Wing P2820; ESTC R39678 6,571,344 1,258

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whilst_o elihu_n be_v speak_v it_o thunder_v great_o and_o that_o tempest_n be_v begin_v wherewith_o god_n usher_v in_o his_o speech_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v chap._n 38._o 1._o and_o that_o this_o occasion_v his_o return_n to_o that_o subject_n of_o which_o he_o have_v discourse_v before_o and_o his_o exhortation_n to_o they_o to_o mind_v it_o with_o deep_a attention_n tremble_v attention_n heb._n ●…is_fw-la voice_n with_o tremble_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n also_o voice_n or_o his_o voice_n to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v a_o voice_n exod._n 20._o 18_o and_o god_n voice_n psal._n 29._o 4._o with_o tremble_v because_o the_o thunder_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o evidence_n of_o god_n mighty_a power_n and_o ofttimes_o of_o his_o anger_n also_o and_o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n mouth_n mouth_n as_o the_o voice_n and_z thunder_z be_v god_n voice_n go_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n or_o that_o be_v produce_v by_o god_n word_n or_o command_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o his_o mouth_n 3._o he_o direct_v it_o it_o it_o to_o wit_n his_o voice_n which_o he_o shoot_v or_o guide_v like_o a_o arrow_n to_o the_o mark_n so_o dispose_v it_o that_o it_o may_v do_v that_o work_n for_o which_o he_o send_v it_o under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n world_n heaven_n far_o and_o wide_o through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o his_o light_n his_o heb._n light_n lightning_n unto_o the_o earth_n the_o heb._n wing_n of_o the_o earth_n end_n of_o the_o earth_n 27._o earth_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o opposite_a end_n or_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o from_o east_n to_o west_n mat._n 24._o 27._o 4._o after_o it_o 3._o it_o psal._n 29._o 3._o a_o voice_n hear_v voice_n i_o e._n after_o the_o lightning_n for_o though_o the_o thunder_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o the_o lightning_n yet_o the_o lightning_n be_v see_v before_o the_o thunder_n be_v hear_v roar_v he_o thunder_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o excellency_n awfulness_n excellency_n or_o with_o his_o excellent_a or_o high_a or_o lofty_a voice_n both_o loud_a and_o full_a of_o majesty_n and_o awfulness_n and_o he_o will_v not_o stay_v he_o stay_v or_o delay_n heb._n take_v they_o by_o the_o ●…eel_n as_o jacob_n do_v esau_n in_o the_o womb_n to_o delay_v or_o stop_v he_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n before_o he_o they_o 6._o they_o either_o 1._o the_o lightning_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n but_o these_o do_v not_o stay_v till_o his_o voice_n b●…_n hear_v but_o come_v before_o it_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o rain_n and_o storm_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o and_o will_v speak_v again_o v._o 6._o when_o his_o voice_n be_v hear_v 5._o god_n thunder_v marvellous_o etc._n marvellous_o with_o a_o wonderful_a and_o terrible_a noise_n and_o so_o as_o to_o produce_v many_o wonderful_a effect_n as_o the_o break_n down_o of_o great_a and_o strong_a tree_n or_o building_n the_o kill_n of_o man_n in_o a_o stupendous_a manner_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o voice_n 26._o voice_n chap._n 5._o 9_o &_o 36._o 26._o great_a thing_n do_v he_o which_o we_o can_v comprehend_v they_o comprehend_v even_o in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o visible_a thing_n which_o all_o man_n see_v but_o scarce_o any_o can_v give_v the_o true_a and_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o they_o for_o the_o great_a philosopher_n speak_v only_o by_o guess_n and_o be_v great_o divide_v among_o themselves_o about_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o secret_a and_o deep_a counsel_n of_o divine_a providence_n be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n and_o it_o be_v great_a arrogancy_n in_o thou_o o_o job_n to_o censure_v they_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o full_o understand_v they_o 6._o for_o 17_o for_o psal._n 14●…_n 16_o 17_o he_o say_v to_o the_o snow_n be_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n fit_a earth_n by_o his_o powerful_a word_n and_o will_n the_o snow_n be_v make_v in_o the_o air_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n where_o and_o when_o he_o see_v fit_a stre●…th_n fit_a heb._n a●…d_v to_o the_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o ●…o_v the_o shower_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o stre●…th_n likewise_o to_o the_o small_a rain_n and_o to_o the_o great_a rain_n of_o his_o strength_n violence_n strength_n i_o e._n those_o great_a storm_n or_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o come_v with_o great_a force_n and_o irresistible_a violence_n 7._o he_o seal_v up_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n 8._o man_n by_o these_o great_a snow_n and_o rain_n he_o drive_v man_n out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o seal_n or_o bind_v up_o their_o hand_n from_o all_o that_o work_n and_o drive_v they_o home_o to_o their_o house_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n shut_v they_o up_o there_o see_v gen._n
it_o appear_v in_o excellent_a order_n and_o great_a glory_n and_o they_o building_n they_o either_o 1._o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o particular_o the_o wicked_a mention_v both_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v verse_n or_o 2._o more_o general_o the_o man_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n whether_o natural_a as_o live_v creature_n herb_n and_o tree_n etc._n etc._n or_o artificial_a as_o house_n or_o other_o building_n stand_v constitute_v stand_v i_o e._n present_v themselves_o to_o our_o view_n for_o which_o that_o posture_n of_o stand_v be_v most_o convenient_a or_o consist_v or_o abide_v or_o be_v constitute_v as_o a_o garment_n 2._o garment_n wherewith_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n clothe_v and_o adorn_v as_o with_o a_o garment_n as_o the_o bless_a god_n himself_o be_v say_v to_o cover_v himself_o with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n psal._n 104._o 2._o 15._o and_o wicked_a and_o or_o but_o for_o the_o follow_a word_n seem_v to_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o what_o go_v before_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o man_n and_o the_o thing_n in_o it_o have_v the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o light_n but_o so_o have_v not_o the_o wicked_a from_o the_o wicked_a their_o light_n before_o light_n i_o e._n their_o portion_n of_o light_n that_o light_n which_o be_v enjoy_v by_o other_o be_v withheld_a from_o they_o either_o by_o their_o own_o choice_n because_o they_o love_v and_o choose_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v o●…_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n or_o the_o magistrate_n by_o who_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n as_o it_o be_v call_v job_n 33._o 30._o or_o at_o least_o deprive_v of_o their_o peace_n and_o comfort_n and_o prosperity_n which_o frequent_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o light_n in_o scripture_n and_o may_v be_v so_o call_v here_o by_o a_o elegant_a allusion_n to_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n mention_v before_o be_v withhold_v and_o 15._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 15._o the_o high_a arm_n other_o arm_n their_o great_a strength_n which_o they_o use_v tyrannical_o to_o the_o oppression_n and_o crush_a of_o other_o shall_v be_v break_v 16._o have_v thou_o enter_v into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spring_n eye_n spring_n heb._n the_o tear_n i._n e._n the_o several_a spring_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n flow_v as_o tear_n do_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o have_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o search_n of_o the_o depth_n counsel_n depth_n have_v thou_o sound_v out_o the_o utmost_a depth_n and_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o in_o divers_a place_n can_v never_o be_v reach_v by_o the_o wise_a mariner_n or_o the_o long_a cable_n and_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o fathom_v the_o depth_n of_o my_o counsel_n 17._o have_v 13._o have_v 〈◊〉_d 9_o 13._o the_o gate_n of_o death_n be_v open_v unto_o thou_o death_n thou_o have_v thou_o ●…een_v or_o do_v thou_o perfect_o know_v the_o place_n and_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o depth_n and_o bowel_n of_o that_o earth_n in_o which_o the_o generality_n of_o dead_a man_n be_v bury_v or_o the_o several_a way_n and_o method_n of_o death_n or_o the_o various_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n after_o death_n or_o have_v thou_o see_v the_o door_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n repeat_v death_n the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v 18._o have_v thou_o perceive_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o earth_n do_v thou_o exact_o know_v the_o whole_a compass_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o state_n and_o quality_n of_o all_o country_n and_o of_o the_o man_n and_o thing_n in_o they_o declare_v do_v declare_v give_v i_o a_o answer_n to_o these_o question_n which_o be_v far_o more_o easy_a to_o do_v than_o to_o answer_v i_o to_o many_o other_o question_n which_o i_o can_v put_v to_o thou_o about_o my_o secret_a counsel_n and_o providence_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o my_o deal_n with_o thou_o as_o i_o do_v if_o thou_o know_v it_o all_o 19_o where_o be_v the_o way_n bear_v way_n or_o rather_o the_o place_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o and_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n will_v bear_v where_o light_n dwell_v be_v dwell_v i_o e._n have_v its_o constant_a and_o settle_a abode_n for_o in_o the_o place_n where_o job_n live_v and_o in_o most_o other_o part_n of_o the_o inhabit_a world_n it_o be_v like_a ●…_n traveller_n that_o come_v and_o go_v continual_o every_o day_n this_o may_v be_v refer_v eith_n ●…_n 1._o to_o the_o place_n under_o the_o two_o pole_n where_o first_o the_o light_n and_o then_o the_o darkness_n continue_v for_o six_o month_n together_o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o the_o sun_n the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o as_o this_o be_v a_o poetical_a book_n so_o this_o may_v be_v ●…_n poetical_a expression_n and_o question_n whither_o go_v the_o sun_n when_o it_o depart_v from_o this_o hemisphere_n where_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o chamber_n in_o which_o both_o sacred_a as_o psal._n 19_o 4._o 5._o and_o profane_a poet_n suppose_v the_o sun_n to_o rest_v do_v thou_o know_v the_o place_n where_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o set_v may_v be_v find_v and_o whence_o thou_o can_v fetch_v it_o back_o again_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v careful_o observe_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o bare_a and_o simple_a knowledge_n of_o this_o matter_n which_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a to_o job_n and_o many_o other_o who_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n from_o who_o approach_n light_n come_v and_o by_o who_o departure_n darkness_n be_v cause_v but_o of_o a_o operative_a knowledge_n even_o such_o as_o can_v and_o do_v enable_v he_o to_o take_v it_o to_o the_o bind_v thereof_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 20._o and_o withal_o he_o seem_v here_o to_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o daily_a course_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o of_o the_o first_o production_n of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v before_o job_n be_v bear_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o v._o 21._o and_o this_o make_v the_o question_n more_o difficult_a and_o more_o considerable_a the_o sense_n whereof_o may_v be_v this_o seeing_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o gross_a and_o comfortless_a darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o way_n come_v light_a into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o place_n where_o light_n dwell_v at_o that_o time_n and_o whence_o it_o be_v fetch_v and_o whence_o come_v that_o orderly_a constitution_n and_o constant_a succession_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n be_v this_o thy_o work_n or_o be_v thou_o privy_a to_o it_o or_o a_o counsellor_n or_o assistant_n in_o it_o or_o be_v it_o not_o do_v by_o i_o alone_o long_o before_o thou_o have_v a_o be_v and_o as_o for_o darkness_n where_o be_v the_o place_n thereof_o 20._o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v it_o other_o it_o i_o e._n take_v bring_v or_o lead_v it_o as_o this_o verb_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o exod._n 25._o 2._o psal._n 68_o 29._o compare_v with_o eph._n 4._o 11._o 1_o king_n 3._o 24._o &_o 1●…_n 10._o hosea_n 14._o 2._o and_o many_o other_o such_o pregnant_a verb_n there_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n have_v the_o signification_n of_o two_o verb_n include_v in_o one_o and_o this_o it_o refer_v principal_o to_o the_o light_n and_o secondary_o to_o darkness_n as_o the_o consequent_a of_o the_o other_o a●…_n other_o or_o a●…_n to_o the_o bind_v thereof_o i_o thereof_o i_o e._n it_o be_v whole_a course_n from_o the_o place_n of_o its_o abode_n whence_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o its_o journey_n which_o it_o be_v to_o go_v do_v thou_o direct_v or_o guide_v the_o light_n or_o the_o sun_n that_o he_o shall_v at_o first_o take_v and_o afterward_o constant_o continue_v in_o that_o course_n which_o now_o it_o hold_v that_o it_o shall_v go_v from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o rise_v sometime_o in_o one_o point_n or_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o and_o that_o its_o day_n journey_n shall_v be_v long_o in_o one_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o short_a in_o another_o this_o regular_a and_o excellent_a course_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o who_o wisdom_n be_v it_o thou_o or_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v know_v express_v know_v to_o wit_n practical_o so_o as_o to_o direct_v or_o lead_v it_o in_o the_o manner_n now_o express_v the_o path_n to_o the_o house_n thereof_o it_o thereof_o where_o thou_o may_v find_v it_o and_o whence_o thou_o may_v fetch_v it_o 21._o know_v thou_o it_o because_o thou_o be_v then_o bear_v or_o because_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o day_n
may_v pour_v down_o rain_n on_o the_o earth_n where_o no_o man_n be_v on_o the_o wilderness_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o man_n drought_n man_n to_o wit_n to_o water_v those_o part_n by_o art_n and_o industry_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o cultivated_a and_o inhabit_v place_n which_o make_v this_o work_n of_o divine_a providence_n more_o necessary_a and_o more_o remarkable_a in_o provide_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o plant_n and_o other_o fruit_n of_o these_o forsake_a land_n which_o otherwise_o will_v perish_v with_o drought_n 27._o 35._o 27._o psal._n 107._o 35._o to_o satisfy_v it_o satisfy_v by_o rain_v not_o spare_o but_o liberal_o and_o abundant_o upon_o it_o the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o bud_n of_o the_o tender_a herb_n to_o spring_v forth_o despise_v forth_o there_o be_v many_o excellent_a and_o useful_a herb_n find_v in_o desert_n place_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v utter_o neglect_v and_o despise_v 28._o have_v the_o 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