have_v see_v the_o figure_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o glorious_a tabernacle_n so_o now_o in_o this_o second_o forty_o day_n fast_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n on_o the_o thirty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n aâ—_n he_o go_v up_o again_o with_o the_o two_o table_n and_o begin_v another_o forty_o day_n fast_o and_o see_v the_o lord_n and_o hear_v he_o proclaim_v himself_o by_o most_o glorious_a attribute_n and_o receive_v some_o command_n from_o he_o on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tisri_n he_o come_v down_o with_o the_o glad_a tiding_n that_o all_o be_v well_o betwixt_o god_n and_o israel_n with_o the_o renew_a table_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o with_o commission_n to_o set_v about_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n chap._n xxxv_o xxxvi_o xxxvii_o xxxviii_o thirty-nine_o xl._n world_n 2515_o moses_n 82_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 2_o and_o so_o do_v israel_n fall_v about_o that_o work_n which_o by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n abib_fw-la the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o next_o year_n be_v finish_v and_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v erect_v when_o it_o be_v set_v up_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n fill_v it_o and_o god_n take_v up_o his_o seat_n upon_o the_o ark_n in_o figure_n of_o his_o dwell_n among_o man_n in_o christ._n the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n new_o erect_v god_n give_v ordinance_n for_o it_o and_o first_o concern_v sacrifice_n to_o represent_v christ_n death_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o do_v represent_v his_o body_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o story_n of_o leviticus_n be_v but_o one_o month_n namely_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o not_o altogether_o so_o much_o neither_o for_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o which_o the_o story_n be_v in_o exod._n 40._o chap._n i._n ii_o iii_o iu._n v._o vi_o vii_o rule_n give_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v the_o first_o oracle_n give_v from_o off_o the_o mercy-seat_n there_o be_v the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o word_n of_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v less_o than_o all_o his_o fellow_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o such_o a_o writing_n to_o hint_n and_o intimate_v that_o though_o this_o be_v a_o glorious_a oracle_n yet_o be_v it_o small_a in_o comparison_n of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v when_o god_n will_v speak_v to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o own_o son_n who_o the_o ark_n mercy-seat_n and_o oracle_n do_v represent_v chap._n viii_o ix_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n follow_v after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o set_n up_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o be_v not_o coincident_a or_o concurrent_a with_o that_o time_n as_o the_o jew_n very_o general_o but_o very_o groundless_o do_v apprehend_v as_o seder_n olam_n tanchum_fw-la ex_fw-la r._n joseph_n baal_n turim_n ab_fw-la ezra_n r._n sol_n and_o other_o for_o 1._o this_o command_n for_o their_o consecration_n be_v give_v out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n now_o erect_v as_o well_o as_o the_o rule_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v and_o 2._o they_o abide_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n 8._o 33._o and_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o the_o congregation_n be_v gather_v to_o the_o door_n vers_n 3_o 4._o which_o undeniable_o show_v that_o it_o be_v finish_v and_o set_v up_o when_o these_o seven_o day_n of_o consecration_n begin_v chap._n x._o the_o death_n of_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n be_v on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n that_o the_o service_n of_o the_o altar_n begin_v namely_o on_o that_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o consecration_n when_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n offer_v sacrifice_n for_o themselves_o and_o the_o people_n this_o appear_v plain_o by_o compare_v the_o three_o and_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o the_o nine_o chapter_n with_o the_o sixteenth_o verse_n of_o this_o ten_o chapter_n and_o thus_o the_o service_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o a_o accident_n begin_v with_o death_n and_o judgement_n number_n ix_o to_o ver._n 15._o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n in_o the_o proper_a order_n of_o story_n be_v the_o first_o fourteen_o verse_n of_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o number_n to_o be_v take_v in_o which_o treat_v concern_v the_o passover_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v rear_v on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n namely_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o nisan_fw-la these_o order_n and_o rule_v concern_v sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n consecration_n be_v give_v and_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o priest_n consecration_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v accomplish_v before_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o that_o month_n come_v when_o the_o passover_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v by_o a_o old_a command_n give_v the_o last_o year_n in_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o second_o command_n now_o give_v in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o that_o this_o order_n and_o method_n be_v clear_a now_o the_o reason_n why_o this_o story_n of_o this_o second_o passover_n be_v not_o only_o not_o lay_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n in_o this_o book_n of_o leviticus_n but_o also_o out_o of_o its_o proper_a place_n in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n for_o the_o book_n begin_v its_o story_n with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o month_n but_o this_o story_n of_o the_o passover_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o month_n the_o reason_n i_o say_v of_o this_o dislocation_n be_v because_o moses_n his_o chief_a aim_n in_o that_o place_n be_v to_o show_v and_o relate_v the_o new_a dispensation_n or_o command_v for_o a_o passover_n in_o the_o second_o month_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o very_o great_a moment_n for_o the_o translation_n of_o that_o feast_n a_o month_n beyond_o its_o proper_a time_n do_v the_o rather_o enforce_v the_o significancy_n of_o thing_n future_a then_o of_o thing_n past_a as_o rather_o record_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v than_o their_o delivery_n from_o egypt_n when_o it_o hit_v not_o on_o that_o very_a night_n this_o story_n therefore_o of_o the_o passover_n transfer_v to_o the_o second_o month_n upon_o some_o occasion_n be_v the_o matter_n that_o moses_n chief_o aim_v at_o and_o respect_v in_o that_o relation_n and_o history_n he_o have_v set_v it_o in_o his_o proper_a place_n for_o so_o be_v that_o where_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n and_o intend_v and_o aim_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o that_o he_o have_v also_o bring_v in_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o right_a passover_n or_o that_o of_o the_o first_o month_n as_o it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v to_o show_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o other_o leviticus_n xi_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o xv._o after_o the_o rule_n for_o thing_n clean_a and_o fit_a for_o sacrifice_v the_o lord_n come_v to_o give_v rule_n for_o thing_n clean_a and_o fit_a to_o eat_v and_o clean_a and_o fit_a to_o touch_v for_o this_o be_v the_o tripartite_a distinction_n of_o clean_a or_o unclean_a in_o the_o law_n every_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a to_o touch_v be_v unclean_a to_o eat_v but_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a to_o eat_v be_v not_o unclean_a to_o touch_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a to_o eat_v be_v unclean_a to_o sacrifice_v but_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a to_o sacrifice_v be_v not_o unclean_a to_o eat_v for_o many_o thing_n may_v be_v eat_v which_o may_v not_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o many_o thing_n may_v be_v touch_v which_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v and_o under_o the_o law_n about_o clean_a and_o unclean_a there_o be_v exceed_v much_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sin_n and_o renovation_n touch_v considerable_a in_o very_a many_o particular_n 1._o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n nothing_o be_v unclean_a to_o be_v touch_v while_o it_o be_v alive_a but_o only_o man_n a_o man_n in_o leprosy_n unclean_a to_o be_v touch_v leu._n 13._o and_o a_o woman_n in_o her_o separation_n leu._n 12._o but_o dog_n swine_n worm_n etc._n etc._n not_o unclean_a to_o be_v touch_v till_o they_o be_v dead_a leu._n 11._o 31._o 2._o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n uncleanness_n have_v several_a degree_n and_o leprosy_n be_v the_o great_a there_o be_v uncleanness_n for_o a_o day_n as_o by_o touch_v a_o dead_a beast_n for_o a_o week_n as_o by_o touch_v a_o dead_a man_n for_o a_o month_n as_o a_o woman_n after_o childbirth_n and_o for_o a_o year_n or_o more_o as_o leprosy_n 3._o every_o priest_n have_v equal_a privilege_n and_o calling_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o leprosy_n as_o well_o as_o the_o the_o high_a priest_n 4._o the_o priest_n that_o be_v judge_n of_o leprosy_n can_v not_o be_v taint_v
cap._n 4._o hall_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o every_o course_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n of_o priest_n levite_n and_o israelite_n at_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o time_n come_v wherein_o the_o course_n must_v go_v up_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v within_o that_o course_n all_o meet_v within_o their_o own_o city_n and_o read_v the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n gen._n i._n the_o stationary_a man_n fast_v four_o day_n in_o that_o week_n viz._n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o five_o gloss_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o every_o course_n state_v and_o place_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v assist_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n beside_o these_o that_o be_v state_v in_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n in_o every_o city_n all_o israel_n be_v divide_v into_o twenty_o four_o station_n according_a to_o the_o twenty_o four_o course_n there_o be_v the_o station_n of_o priest_n levite_n and_o israelite_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o course_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o their_o service_n the_o levite_n to_o their_o sing_v and_o of_o all_o the_o station_n there_o be_v some_o appoint_v and_o settle_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o assist_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o rest_n assemble_v in_o their_o own_o city_n pour_v out_o prayer_n that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n may_v be_v accept_v fast_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n on_o their_o fastday_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o institution_n as_o to_o stationary_a man_n be_v give_v we_o in_o the_o mishnah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o how_o can_v every_o man_n offering_n be_v make_v if_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o present_a now_o whereas_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o some_o other_o offering_n be_v make_v for_o all_o israel_n and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v present_a these_o stationary_n be_v institute_v who_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o all_o israel_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o other_o offering_n that_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o israel_n and_o while_o these_o be_v perform_v this_o at_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v other_o stationary_n in_o every_o course_n who_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v in_o their_o own_o city_n help_v forward_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v the_o service_n of_o their_o brethren_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 2._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n sipâ—ra_n sol_fw-mi 3._o 2._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lie_v on_o their_o hand_n but_o the_o gentile_n do_v not_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n lie_v on_o their_o hand_n but_o the_o woman_n do_v not_o r._n jose_n say_v abba_n eliezer_n say_v to_o i_o we_o have_v once_o a_o calf_n for_o a_o peace-offering_a and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o woman_n put_v their_o hand_n upon_o it_o not_o that_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o woman_n so_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o the_o woman_n spirit_n may_v be_v appease_v a_o remarkable_a thing_n the_o priest_n throughout_o all_o the_o course_n grow_v into_o a_o prodigious_a number_n if_o that_o be_v true_a in_o jerusalem_n taanith_n 1._o taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n fol._n 69._o 1._o r._n zeora_n in_o the_o name_n of_o rabh_n honnah_n say_v that_o the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o course_n bring_v forth_o eighty_o five_o thousand_o branch_n of_o priest_n a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v credit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o wife_n be_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n in_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o priestess_n viz._n one_o bear_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o priest_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o priest_n to_o marry_v a_o levitess_n or_o indeed_o a_o daughter_n of_o israel_n 1._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n kiddushin_n cap._n 4._o hall_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v most_o commendable_a of_o all_o to_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o priest_n line_n hence_o that_o story_n in_o taanith_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la fouscore_a pair_n of_o brethren-priest_n take_v to_o wife_n fourscore_o pair_n of_o sister-pristesses_a in_o gophne_n all_o in_o one_o night_n there_o be_v hardly_o any_o thing_n among_o the_o jew_n with_o great_a care_n and_o caution_n look_v after_o than_o the_o marry_n of_o their_o priest_n viz._n that_o the_o wife_n they_o take_v shall_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n stain_v and_o defile_v their_o priestly_a blood_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o their_o eat_n shall_v be_v hallow_v hence_o that_o usual_a phrase_n for_o a_o excellent_a woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o deserve_v to_o marry_v with_o a_o priest_n 918._o priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n joseph_n count_v appion_n lib._n 1._o pag._n mihi_fw-la 918._o josephus_n speak_v much_o of_o this_o care_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o whole_a priestly_a generation_n may_v be_v preserve_v pure_a and_o unblended_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o seventy_o give_v this_o name_n to_o aaron_n wife_n exod._n vi_o 23._o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n so_o numb_a xxxvi_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o commandment_n and_o judgement_n it_o will_v perhaps_o seem_v a_o little_a too_o fine_a and_o curious_a to_o restrain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n though_o this_o do_v not_o whole_o want_v foundation_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o precept_n deliver_v after_o the_o decalogue_n from_o exod._n xxi_o to_o chap._n xxiv_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n or_o ordinance_n exod._n xxi_o 1._o &_o xxiv_o 3._o the_o vulgar_a can_v hardly_o give_v any_o good_a account_n why_o he_o shall_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o justification_n much_o less_o the_o follower_n of_o that_o translation_n why_o they_o shall_v from_o thence_o fetch_v a_o argument_n for_o justification_n upon_o observation_n of_o the_o command_n when_o the_o command_n and_o institution_n of_o man_n be_v by_o foreign_a author_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o the_o corrupt_a custom_n that_o have_v be_v wicked_o take_v up_o have_v the_o same_o word_n 1_o sam._n ii_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o priest_n custom_n with_o the_o people_n be_v etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n xvii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o heathen_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v frequent_o 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world_n do_v cavil_v at_o such_o be_v those_o law_n about_o eat_a swine_n flesh_n heterogeneous_a clothing_n the_o near_a kinsman_n put_v off_o the_o shoe_n the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o leper_n and_o the_o escape_v goat_n if_o perhaps_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o these_o precept_n be_v vain_a and_o needless_a the_o text_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v these_o thing_n and_o it_o do_v not_o become_v thou_o to_o dispute_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a and_o equal_a derive_v their_o equity_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o ordain_v they_o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o course_n supr_fw-la course_n course_n course_n course_n course_n course_n hieros_n taanith_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la the_o head_n of_o the_o course_n stand_v forth_o and_o divide_v
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part_n of_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o low_a or_o kings-pool_n call_v shelah_n neh._n 3._o 15._o this_o be_v without_o though_o very_o near_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o afterward_o bring_v within_o it_o by_o manasseh_n v._o i._n p._n 1054._o v._n ii_o p._n 25_o 26_o 27_o 508_o 509_o gareb-hill_n jer._n 31._o 38._o as_o lyra_n not_o amiss_o the_o same_o with_o calvary_n from_o the_o south_n and_o more_o to_o the_o west_n v._o ii_o p._n 26._o polyglot_n broad-wall_n neh._n 12._o 39_o siloam_n run_v by_o it_o v._o i._n p._n 1054_o tower_n of_o furnace_n next_o to_o the_o broad-wall_n ibid._n ualley-gate_n neh._n 3._o 13._o on_o the_o west_n at_o the_o basis_n of_o acra_n siloam_n run_v by_o it_o ibid._n &_o v._o ii_o p._n 27_o dung_n or_o equiline-gate_n neh._n 3._o 14._o a_o thousand_o cubit_n from_o the_o valley-gate_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o fountain-gate_n neh._n 3._o 15._o another_o distinct_a from_o that_o of_o siloam_n and_o the_o dragon_n ibid._n step_v that_o lead_v up_o to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n west_n a_o little_a beyond_o siloam_n and_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o zion_n ibid._n and_o p._n 507_o burying-place_n of_o david_n a_o pool_n the_o house_n of_o the_o strong_a neh._n 3._o 16._o not_o far_o from_o whence_o the_o wall_n turn_v north._n pompey_n tent_n on_o a_o mountain_n near_o the_o north_n but_o on_o the_o west_n v._o ii_o p._n 35_o king_n garden_n extend_v from_o the_o descent_n of_o zion_n to_o the_o pool_n shelah_n and_o between_o the_o fountain-gate_n and_o the_o king_n pool_n be_v river_n draw_v that_o run_v from_o siloam_n into_o the_o king_n pool_n v._o ii_o p._n 509_o etam_n fountain_n be_v westward_o four_o furlong_n from_o the_o city_n from_o whence_o be_v a_o aquaduct_a to_o the_o temple_n v._o ii_o p._n 31_o 584_o vid._n etam_n in_o the_o general_a table_n north_n on_o the_o north_n side_n be_v no_o gate_n but_o building_n within_o close_a to_o the_o wall_n vol._n ii_o pag._n 27_o psephinus_fw-la tower_n build_v by_o herod_n at_o the_o northwest_n corner_n ibid._n zophim_n or_o scopus_fw-la a_o mountain_n north_n of_o zion_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v a_o prospect_n into_o the_o city_n v._o ii_o p._n 41_o herod_n sepulchre_n without_o the_o north-wall_n of_o the_o city_n v._o ii_o p._n 35_o east_n the_o tower_n which_o lie_v out_o be_v in_o the_o very_a bend_n of_o the_o corner_n north_n and_o east_n neh._n 3._o 25._o vol._n ii_o pag._n 27_o water-gate_n neh._n 12._o 37._o so_o call_v because_o the_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o etam_n into_o the_o temple_n descend_v into_o the_o valley_n betwixt_o the_o temple_n and_o acra_n and_o perhaps_o those_o of_o bethesda_n constant_o supply_v by_o a_o aquaduct_n from_o siloam_n run_v by_o this_o gate_n into_o the_o brook_n kidron_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 40_o 510_o ophel_n be_v rather_o a_o building_n than_o a_o tower_n south_n of_o the_o water-gate_n and_o the_o horse-gate_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 508_o horse-gate_n neh._n 3._o 27._o perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o the_o 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