unto_o abraham_n unto_o isaac_n and_o unto_o jacob_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 3._o of_o gen._n 17._o 1._o and_o 48._o 3._o god_n almighty_n but_o by_o my_o name_n 14._o name_n chap._n 3._o 14._o jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v to_o they_o full_o they_o quest._n how_o be_v this_o true_a when_o god_n be_v know_v to_o they_o and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n jehovah_n gen._n 15._o 7._o and_o 26._o 24._o etc._n etc._n ans._n 1._o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o letter_n or_o syllable_n but_o of_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o that_o name_n for_o that_o denote_v all_o his_o perfection_n and_o among_o other_o the_o eternity_n constancy_n and_o immutability_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o will_n and_o the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n and_o this_o say_v he_o though_o it_o be_v believe_v by_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o experimental_o know_v to_o they_o for_o they_o only_o see_v the_o promise_n afar_o off_o heb._n 11._o 13._o ans._n 2._o this_o 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and_o he_o will_v send_v or_o dismiss_v to_o wit_n at_o last_o be_v force_v to_o it_o success_n shall_v attend_v your_o endeavour_n the_o child_n out_o of_o his_o land_n 3_o and_o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o multiply_v my_o sign_n and_o my_o wonder_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 4_o but_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n and_o bring_v forth_o my_o army_n and_o my_o people_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n â—…_n egypt_n chap._n 6._o â—…_n by_o great_a judgement_n 5_o and_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n when_o i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n upon_o egypt_n and_o bring_v out_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o among_o they_o 6_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o so_o do_v they_o command_n they_o a_o emphatical_a repetition_n to_o show_v their_o courage_n in_o attempt_v to_o say_v and_o do_v such_o thing_n 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behold_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o have_v err_v exceed_o change_v exceed_o he_o not_o oneâ—…y_o â—…onfesseth_v but_o aggravate_v his_o favit_fw-la because_o his_o conscience_n be_v full_o convince_v though_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o change_v 22_o and_o david_n answer_v and_o say_v behold_v the_o king_n spear_n and_o let_v one_o of_o the_o young_a man_n come_v over_o and_o fetch_v it_o 23_o the_o lord_n render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o faithfulness_n 〈◊〉_d faithfulness_n â—…_n desire_n that_o god_n will_v deal_v no_o otherwise_o with_o i_o than_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o lord_n deliver_v thou_o into_o my_o hand_n to_o day_n but_o i_o will_v not_o stretch_v â—…ourth_fw-mi my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 24_o and_o behold_v as_o thy_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o this_o day_n in_o my_o eye_n so_o â—…et_v my_o life_n be_v much_o set_v by_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v he_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o tribulation_n 25_o then_o saul_n say_v to_o david_n bless_a be_v thou_o my_o son_n david_n thou_o shall_v both_o 32._o both_o heb._n in_o do_v thou_o shall_v do_v dan._n 11._o 28_o 32._o do_v great_a thing_n and_o also_o shall_v still_o prevail_v so_o david_n go_v on_o his_o way_n reaâ—…h_n way_n know_v saul_n unstable_a and_o deceitful_a heart_n he_o will_v noâ—…_n trust_v to_o any_o of_o his_o profession_n or_o promise_n but_o keep_v out_o of_o his_o reaâ—…h_n and_o saul_n return_v to_o his_o place_n chap._n xxvii_o and_o david_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v now_o †_o perish_v conâ—…umed_v ‡_o 〈◊〉_d be_v conâ—…umed_v one_o day_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n friendship_n saul_n i_o see_v by_o this_o late_a experience_n his_o restless_a and_o implacable_a hatred_n against_o i_o and_o how_o little_a heed_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o his_o pretence_n of_o repentance_n or_o friendship_n there_o be_v nothing_o better_a for_o i_o than_o that_o i_o shall_v speedy_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n place_n philistine_n but_o this_o be_v certain_o a_o very_a great_a mistake_n and_o fault_n in_o david_n for_o 1._o this_o proceed_v from_o gross_a distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o providence_n and_o that_o after_o such_o repeat_v demonstration_n of_o god_n peculiar_a carâ—…_n over_o he_o which_o give_v he_o cause_n to_o conclude_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v here_o say_v 2._o he_o forsake_v the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v settle_v he_o chap._n 22._o 5._o and_o give_v he_o both_o assurance_n and_o experience_n of_o his_o protection_n there_o 3._o he_o voluntary_o run_v upon_o that_o rock_n which_o he_o curse_v his_o enemy_n for_o throw_v he_o upon_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o upon_o many_o 〈◊〉_d snare_n and_o danger_n as_o the_o follow_a history_n will_v show_v and_o withal_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o those_o succour_n which_o he_o may_v have_v give_v they_o in_o case_n of_o a_o battle_n but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o leave_v david_n to_o himself_o in_o this_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o particular_n that_o these_o may_v be_v sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o best_a man_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o daily_a direction_n and_o assistance_n and_o of_o the_o freeness_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pass_v by_o such_o great_a offence_n and_o beside_o god_n hereby_o design_v to_o accomplish_v his_o own_o counsel_n to_o withdraw_v david_n from_o the_o israelite_n that_o saul_n and_o they_o may_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n without_o any_o reproach_n or_o inconvenience_n to_o david_n who_o god_n have_v put_v into_o a_o safe_a place_n and_o saâ—…l_o
4._o which_o shall_v go_v before_o we_o show_v we_o to_o guide_v we_o through_o this_o vast_a wilderness_n to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n where_o they_o long_v to_o be_v for_o as_o the_o cloud_n which_o hitherto_o have_v guide_v they_o that_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v fix_v upon_o the_o mount_n and_o they_o think_v both_o that_o and_o moses_n have_v desert_v they_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n note_v that_o he_o do_v not_o say_v make_v we_o god_n who_o we_o may_v worship_v but_o which_o shall_v go_v before_o we_o which_o as_o they_o true_o say_v show_v that_o they_o want_v not_o a_o god_n who_o they_o know_v by_o infallible_a evidence_n they_o have_v but_o a_o visible_a guide_n who_o may_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o next_o word_n show_v for_o as_o for_o this_o moses_n deliverer_n moses_n a_o expression_n of_o contempt_n towards_o their_o great_a deliverer_n the_o man_n that_o bring_v we_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n we_o wot_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o place_n he_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o consume_v by_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o cloud_n or_o take_v up_o to_o heaven_n or_o convey_v away_o by_o god_n to_o some_o other_o place_n 2_o and_o aaron_n say_v unto_o they_o break_v off_o the_o golden_a earrings_a desire_n earrings_a which_o be_v of_o good_a value_n and_o common_a use_n among_o the_o eastern_a people_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v use_v they_o superstitious_o gen._n 35._o 4._o judg._n 8._o 24._o and_o therefore_o aaron_n demand_v these_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o one_o vice_n or_o occasion_n of_o vice_n while_o the_o people_n be_v intent_n upon_o another_o and_o partly_o that_o the_o propose_a loss_n of_o their_o precious_a earrings_a may_v cool_v their_o idolatrous_a desire_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o your_o wife_n they_o wife_n who_o he_o think_v most_o fond_a of_o their_o jewel_n and_o most_o unlikely_a to_o part_v with_o they_o of_o your_o son_n and_o of_o your_o daughter_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o i_o 3_o and_o all_o the_o people_n break_v off_o the_o golden_a earrings_a etc._n earrings_a whereby_o they_o show_v both_o their_o madness_n upon_o their_o idol_n and_o their_o base_a ingratitude_n to_o their_o god_n who_o have_v transfer_v these_o jewel_n from_o the_o egyptian_n to_o they_o exod._n 12._o 35_o 36._o which_o therefore_o god_n upbraid_v they_o with_o ezek._n 16._o 11_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v in_o their_o ear_n do_v ear_n i._n e._n the_o man_n ear_n for_o the_o affix_v be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n whereby_o it_o seem_v the_o man_n be_v more_o set_v upon_o idolatry_n than_o the_o woman_n part_v with_o their_o earrings_a for_o it_o which_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o do_v and_o bring_v they_o unto_o aaron_n 4_o 19_o 4_o 1_o king_n 12._o 28._o ps._n 1â—…6_n 19_o and_o he_o receive_v they_o at_o their_o hand_n and_o fashion_v it_o with_o a_o grave_v tool_n after_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o melt_a calf_n again_o calf_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o translation_n be_v that_o aaron_n to_o wit_n by_o artificer_n do_v first_o melt_v the_o gold_n into_o one_o mass_n and_o then_o by_o the_o grave_v tool_n form_n it_o into_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o calf_n and_o polish_v it_o or_o as_o other_o render_v the_o word_n he_o form_v it_o in_o a_o type_n or_o mould_n make_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o calf_n into_o which_o he_o cast_v the_o melt_a gold_n and_z so_o make_v it_o a_o melt_a calf_n but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v translate_v thus_o he_o put_v it_o or_o they_o into_o a_o purse_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n and_o noun_n both_o be_v use_v 2_o king_n 5._o 23._o and_o in_o like_a manner_n gideon_n dispose_v the_o earrings_a give_v he_o for_o like_a use_n judg._n 8._o 24._o and_o afterward_o he_o make_v of_o they_o a_o melt_a calf_n now_o the_o people_n desire_v and_o aaron_n in_o compliance_n with_o they_o make_v this_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o calf_n or_o a_o ox_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v both_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o philo_z the_o jew_n express_o affirm_v and_o the_o learned_a general_o agree_v and_o it_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o the_o great_a idol_n of_o the_o egyptian_n apis_n serapis_n and_o isis_n be_v ox_n and_o cow_n as_o be_v confess_v 2._o the_o egyptian_n beside_o those_o creature_n which_o they_o adore_v as_o god_n do_v also_o make_v and_o keep_v and_o worship_v their_o image_n as_o even_o the_o heathen_a writer_n mela_n and_o strabo_n affirm_v 3._o the_o israelite_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n be_v many_o of_o they_o infect_v with_o the_o egyptian_a idolatry_n as_o it_o appear_v from_o jos._n 24._o 14._o ezik._n 20._o 7_o 8._o and_o 23._o 3._o act._n 7._o 39_o and_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a divers_a of_o they_o hanker_v no_o less_o after_o the_o idol_n than_o after_o the_o garlic_n and_o onion_n of_o egypt_n and_o be_v now_o as_o they_o think_v forsake_v by_o moses_n they_o may_v think_v of_o return_v to_o egypt_n as_o afterward_o they_o do_v and_o therefore_o choose_v a_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_a mode_n that_o they_o may_v more_o willing_o receive_v they_o again_o and_o they_o say_v these_o be_v thy_o god_n egypt_n god_n i._n e._n this_o be_v thy_o god_n the_o plural_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o singular_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o case_n the_o meaning_n be_v this_o be_v the_o sign_n or_o symbol_n or_o image_n of_o thy_o god_n for_o such_o expression_n be_v very_o frequent_a thus_o this_o image_n of_o a_o calf_n be_v call_v a_o calf_n frequent_o and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n be_v call_v shrine_n or_o little_a temple_n act._n 19_o so_o they_o intend_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n by_o this_o image_n as_o afterward_o jeroboam_fw-la do_v by_o the_o same_o image_n as_o we_o shall_v plain_o see_v when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o it_o be_v absolute_o incredible_a that_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o israelite_n shall_v be_v so_o void_a of_o all_o sense_n and_o reason_n as_o to_o think_v that_o this_o new-made_a calf_n do_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n before_o its_o own_o creation_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o same_o jehovah_n who_o have_v even_o now_o speak_v to_o they_o from_o heaven_n with_o a_o audible_a voice_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 5_o and_o when_o aaron_n see_v it_o see_v i._n e._n observe_v with_o what_o applause_n they_o receive_v it_o and_o with_o what_o fury_n and_o resolution_n they_o prosecute_v their_o former_a desire_n he_o be_v bear_v down_o with_o the_o stream_n and_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a by_o the_o people_n instigation_n build_v a_o altar_n to_o it_o it_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n before_o it_o and_o aaron_n make_v proclamation_n and_o say_v to_o morrow_n be_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n heb._n to_o jehovah_n which_o title_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o be_v here_o give_v by_o aaron_n to_o the_o calf_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o people_n make_v it_o more_o than_o probable_a that_o the_o people_n design_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o this_o calf_n which_o they_o make_v only_o as_o a_o visible_a token_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o they_o and_o a_o image_n by_o which_o they_o may_v convey_v their_o worship_n to_o god_n 6_o and_o they_o rise_v up_o early_o on_o the_o morrow_n and_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o bring_v peace-offering_n need_v peace-offering_n but_o no_o sin-offering_n which_o they_o most_o need_v and_o the_o â—…_n the_o 1_o cor._n 10._o â—…_n people_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v 11._o drink_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v accompany_v with_o feast_v both_o among_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o among_o idolater_n see_v exod._n 18._o 12._o and_o 24._o 11._o and_o rose_n up_o to_o play_v 19_o play_v by_o shout_v and_o sing_v and_o dance_v as_o it_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18._o 19_o 7_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 1â—…_n moses_n deut._n 9_o 1â—…_n go_v get_v thou_o down_o for_o thy_o people_n they_o people_n no_o long_o my_o people_n as_o god_n have_v call_v they_o hitherto_o exod._n 3._o 7._o and_o 5._o 1_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o i_o do_v hereby_o renounce_v they_o which_o thou_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n have_v corrupt_v themselves_o 8_o they_o have_v turn_v aside_o quick_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o i_o command_v they_o they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n and_o have_v worship_v it_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v thereunto_o and_o say_v 2â—…_n say_v 1_o kin._n 12._o 2â—…_n
20._o 12._o or_o out_o of_o the_o catalogue_n or_o number_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v i_o suppose_v moses_n do_v not_o in_o this_o case_n wish_v his_o eternal_a damnation_n because_o that_o slate_n imply_v both_o wickedness_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n but_o his_o annihilation_n or_o the_o utter_a loss_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v and_o of_o all_o the_o happiness_n of_o both_o of_o they_o nor_o do_v moses_n simple_o desire_v this_o but_o only_o comparative_o express_v his_o singular_a zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o charity_n to_o his_o people_n signify_v that_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n people_n and_o of_o the_o reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n which_o will_v be_v cast_v upon_o god_n by_o mean_n thereof_o be_v so_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a to_o he_o that_o he_o rather_o wish_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o god_n will_v accept_v of_o he_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o stead_n and_o by_o his_o utter_a destruction_n prevent_v so_o great_a a_o mischief_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o moses_n speak_v this_o as_o also_o many_o other_o thing_n as_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o israel_n and_o as_o the_o type_n of_o the_o true_a mediator_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o suffer_v this_o which_o moses_n be_v content_a to_o suffer_v which_o thou_o have_v wrttien_n 33_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4._o moses_n ezek._n 18._o 4._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v impenitent_o sin_v or_o do_v sin_n to_o wit_n presumptuous_o obstinate_o and_o impenitent_o against_o i_o he_o will_v i_o blot_v out_o of_o my_o book_n righteous_a book_n he_o will_v i_o cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o eternal_o deprive_v of_o my_o favour_n and_o glory_n and_o not_o thou_o who_o be_v innocent_a and_o righteous_a 34_o therefore_o now_o go_v lead_v the_o people_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o thou_o â—…_n thou_o chap._n 33._o â—…_n behold_v my_o angel_n 17._o angel_n noâ—…_n christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o have_v hitherto_o go_v before_o they_o but_o a_o create_a angel_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 33._o 2_o 3_o 12._o though_o moses_n obtain_v the_o revocation_n of_o this_o threaten_n exod._n 33._o 14_o 17._o shall_v go_v before_o thou_o nevertheless_o 35._o nevertheless_o deut._n 32._o 35._o in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o visit_v i_o will_v visit_v their_o sin_n upon_o they_o also_o they_o when_o i_o shall_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o other_o sin_n which_o i_o foresee_v they_o will_v commit_v i_o will_v remember_v and_o punish_v this_o also_o 35_o and_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n sin_n people_n this_o relate_v either_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o 3000_o of_o they_o by_o the_o levite_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o future_a plague_n in_o which_o god_n also_o reckon_v with_o they_o for_o this_o sin_n because_o they_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v 26._o make_v they_o make_v it_o because_o they_o urge_v aaron_n to_o make_v it_o as_o judâ—…s_n be_v say_v to_o purchasethe_v field_n act._n 1._o 18._o which_o be_v purchase_v by_o his_o money_n and_o aaron_n make_v it_o by_o give_v command_n to_o make_v it_o the_o chaldee_n syriack_n arabic_a and_o samaritan_n render_v the_o word_n thus_o they_o worship_v or_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v and_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o make_v be_v oft_o use_v for_o worship_v or_o sacrifice_v as_o exod._n 10._o 25._o judg._n 13._o 15_o 1_o king_n 18._o 26._o chap._n xxxiii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z say_v unto_o moses_n depart_v and_o go_v up_o hence_o thou_o and_o the_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n say_v â—…_n say_v gen._n 12._o â—…_n unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v it_o 2_o 11_o 2_o chap._n 32._o 3_o deut._n 7._o 22._o josh._n 24._o 11_o and_o i_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n the_o amorite_n and_o the_o hittite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n the_o hivite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n 3_o unto_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n for_o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o thou_o thou_o by_o my_o own_o special_a and_o gracious_a presence_n as_o hitherto_o i_o have_v do_v but_o i_o will_v depart_v from_o thou_o in_o pursuance_n hereof_o god_n remove_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o camp_n ver_fw-la 7._o i_o will_v only_o make_v good_a my_o promise_n to_o thy_o father_n and_o send_v a_o angel_n to_o accomplish_v it_o but_o i_o will_v show_v no_o peculiar_a and_o further_a kindness_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o 13._o a_o chap._n 32._o deut._n 9_o 13._o stiff-necked_a people_n lest_o i_o consume_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n they_o way_n lest_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v aggravate_v by_o my_o presence_n and_o favour_n and_o thereby_o i_o shall_v be_v provoke_v utter_o to_o destroy_v thou_o so_o he_o show_v that_o their_o perverseness_n make_v this_o severity_n necessary_a for_o they_o and_o that_o god_n even_o in_o his_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n to_o they_o 4_o and_o when_o the_o people_n hear_v these_o evil_a tiding_n they_o mourn_v and_o no_o man_n do_v put_v on_o he_o his_o ornament_n displeasure_n ornament_n their_o precious_a garment_n or_o jewel_n which_o the_o woman_n reserve_v as_o we_o see_v for_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n and_o profession_n of_o their_o inward_a humiliation_n and_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o of_o their_o deep_a sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n 5_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n i_o will_v come_v up_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o differ_v thou_o to_o wit_n in_o anger_n not_o in_o favour_n ver_fw-la 3._o where_o the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o sense_n differ_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o consume_v thou_o show_v thou_o obj._n but_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o will_v not_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la 14._o ans._n that_o be_v signify_v to_o moses_n not_o to_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o threaten_a be_v most_o proper_a and_o profitable_a and_o this_o threaten_n have_v a_o condition_n imply_v to_o wit_n except_o they_o repent_v as_o the_o next_o word_n plain_o show_v therefore_o now_o put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n from_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v unto_o thou_o impenitent_a thou_o that_o i_o may_v either_o inflict_v my_o judgement_n or_o suspend_v they_o as_o thou_o be_v penitent_a or_o impenitent_a 6_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n by_o the_o mount_n horeb._n 7_o and_o moses_n take_v the_o tabernacle_n space_n tabernacle_n a_o tent_n set_v up_o by_o moses_n for_o the_o people_n to_o meet_v in_o for_o sacrifice_n and_o seek_v of_o god_n and_o other_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n until_o the_o great_a tabernacle_n shall_v be_v finish_v for_o such_o a_o place_n be_v necessary_a or_o high_o expedient_a for_o that_o use_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a they_o will_v be_v without_o it_o for_o a_o year_n space_n and_o pitch_v it_o without_o the_o camp_n afar_o off_o from_o the_o camp_n repentance_n camp_n in_o testimony_n of_o god_n alienation_n from_o they_o and_o displeasure_n against_o they_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o eâ—…communication_n and_o all_o be_v too_o little_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o thorough_a repentance_n and_o call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lord_n congregation_n it_o be_v so_o before_o but_o he_o call_v it_o so_o now_o to_o show_v that_o god_n have_v not_o whole_o forsake_v they_o and_o that_o if_o they_o true_o repent_v he_o still_o permit_v they_o to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o which_o seek_v the_o lord_n 20._o lord_n either_o for_o his_o favour_n or_o for_o counsel_n and_o direction_n see_v exod._n 18._o 1â—…_n 19_o 20._o go_v out_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v without_o the_o camp_n 8_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o moses_n go_v out_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o and_o stand_v every_o man_n at_o his_o tent_n door_n and_o look_v after_o moses_n moses_n moses_n testify_v their_o grief_n for_o god_n departure_n their_o respect_n to_o moses_n who_o they_o have_v late_o despise_v their_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o intercession_n for_o they_o their_o longing_n for_o god_n favour_n and_o their_o humble_a expectation_n of_o a_o gracious_a return_n from_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n until_o he_o
devote_v which_o shall_v be_v devote_v of_o man_n express_v man_n not_o by_o man_n as_o some_o will_v elude_v it_o but_o of_o man_n for_o it_o iâ—…_n manifest_a both_o from_o this_o and_o the_o forego_n verse_n that_o man_n here_o be_v not_o the_o person_n devote_v but_o devote_v quest._n be_v it_o then_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n or_o man_n thus_o to_o devote_v another_o person_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o vow_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n ans._n this_o be_v unquestionable_o lawful_a and_o a_o duty_n in_o some_o case_n when_o person_n have_v be_v devote_v to_o destruction_n either_o by_o god_n sentence_n as_o idolater_n exod._n 22._o 20._o deut._n 23._o 15._o the_o canaanite_n deut._n 20._o 1â—…_n the_o amalekite_n deut._n 25._o 19_o &_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 3_o 26._o benhadad_n 1_o king_n 20._o 42._o or_o by_o man_n in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o a_o sentence_n of_o god_n as_o numb_a 21._o 2_o 3._o and_o 31._o 17._o or_o for_o any_o crime_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n as_o judg._n 21._o 5._o jos._n 7._o 15._o but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v general_o understand_v as_o some_o have_v take_v it_o as_o if_o a_o jew_n may_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o text_n devote_v his_o child_n or_o his_o servant_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o thereby_o oblige_v himself_o to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n which_o peradventure_o be_v iepthe_n error_n for_o this_o be_v express_o limit_v to_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v or_o which_o be_v his_o i._n e._n which_o he_o have_v a_o power_n over_o but_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o life_n of_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n but_o be_v direct_o forbid_v to_o take_v they_o away_o by_o that_o great_a command_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n and_o see_v he_o that_o kill_v his_o servant_n casual_o by_o a_o blow_n with_o a_o rod_n be_v sure_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o be_v say_v exod._n 21._o 20._o it_o can_v not_o be_v lawful_a wilful_o and_o intentional_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n upon_o pretence_n of_o any_o such_o vow_n as_o this_o but_o for_o the_o canaanite_n amalekites_n etc._n etc._n god_n the_o undoubted_a lord_n of_o all_o man_n life_n give_v to_o the_o israelite_n a_o power_n over_o their_o person_n and_o life_n and_o a_o command_n to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n and_o this_o verse_n may_v have_v a_o special_a respect_n to_o they_o or_o such_o as_o they_o and_o although_o the_o general_a subject_n of_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o yet_o there_o be_v two_o remarkable_a difference_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o verb_n be_v active_a ver_fw-la 28._o and_o the_o agent_n there_o express_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v devote_v but_o it_o be_v passive_a ver_fw-la 29_o and_o the_o agent_n undetermined_a which_o shall_v be_v devote_v to_o wit_n by_o god_n or_o man_n in_o conformity_n to_o god_n reveal_v will_n 2._o the_o devored_a person_n or_o thing_n be_v only_o to_o be_v sell_v or_o redeem_v and_o say_v to_o be_v most_o holy_a ver_fw-la 28._o but_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o this_o belong_v only_o to_o man_n and_o those_o such_o as_o either_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v devote_v in_o manner_n now_o express_v shall_v be_v redeem_v but_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 30_o and_o 10._o and_o gen._n 28._o 22._o num._n 18._o 21_o 24._o mal._n 3._o 8._o 10._o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o land_n imply_v land_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o tithe_n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o ordinary_a and_o yearly_a tithe_n belong_v to_o the_o levite_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o very_a expression_n intimate_v and_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o five_o part_n in_o case_n of_o redemption_n thereof_o imply_v whether_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o land_n or_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n 31_o and_o if_o a_o man_n will_v at_o all_o redeem_v aught_o of_o his_o tithe_n he_o shall_v add_v thereto_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o 32_o and_o concern_v the_o tithe_n of_o the_o herd_n or_o of_o the_o flock_n even_o of_o whatsoever_o pass_v under_o the_o rod_n 37._o rod_n either_o 1._o the_o tither_v rod_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o tithing_n to_o cause_v all_o their_o cattle_n to_o pass_v through_o some_o gate_n or_o narrow_a passage_n where_o the_o ten_o be_v mark_v by_o a_o person_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o reserve_v for_o the_o priest_n or_o 2._o the_o shepherd_n rod_n under_o which_o the_o herd_n and_o flock_n pass_v and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v govern_v and_o number_v see_v jer._n 33._o 13._o ezek._n 20._o 37._o the_o ten_o shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n 33_o he_o shall_v not_o search_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a neither_o shall_v he_o change_v it_o and_o if_o he_o change_v it_o at_o all_o then_o both_o it_o and_o the_o change_n thereof_o shall_v be_v holy_a it_o shall_v not_o be_v redeem_v 34_o these_o be_v the_o commandment_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n annotation_n on_o number_n the_o argument_n this_o book_n give_v we_o a_o history_n of_o almost_o forty_o year_n travel_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o wilderness_n where_o we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o what_o happen_v to_o they_o therein_o with_o their_o government_n and_o how_o they_o be_v manage_v thereby_o call_v number_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o several_a numbring_n of_o the_o people_n as_o at_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o at_o their_o several_a journey_n etc._n etc._n but_o especial_o two_o one_o chap._n 1._o out_o of_o which_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v except_v but_o number_v by_o themselves_o viz._n in_o the_o second_o year_n after_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o first_o month_n whereof_o the_o passeover_n be_v institute_v with_o the_o order_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n both_o of_o the_o levite_n and_o people_n and_o their_o several_a march_n encamp_n and_o manner_n of_o pitch_v their_o tent_n the_o priest_n maintenance_n and_o establishment_n by_o the_o miraculous_a bud_n of_o aaron_n rod_n with_o the_o several_a impediment_n in_o their_o march_n both_o among_o themselves_o by_o several_a murmur_n sedition_n and_o conspiracy_n and_o from_o their_o enemy_n viz._n the_o edomite_n canaanites_n over_o who_o have_v obtain_v a_o victory_n and_o afterward_o murmur_a they_o be_v sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o cure_v by_o the_o brazen_a one_o amorites_n who_o king_n sihon_n and_o og_n they_o overcome_v and_o slay_v and_o moabite_n where_o by_o the_o allurement_n of_o balaam_n who_o be_v hire_v by_o balak_n to_o curse_n israel_n they_o join_v themselves_o to_o baal-peor_a and_o be_v plague_v for_o it_o that_o open_o oppose_v they_o the_o other_o chief_a number_n be_v in_o chap._n 26._o where_o they_o be_v find_v almost_o as_o many_o as_o the_o first_o though_o among_o they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o first_o number_n according_a to_o what_o god_n have_v threaten_v chap._n 14._o save_v moses_n joshua_n and_o caleb_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o desire_n to_o return_v back_o into_o egypt_n upon_o the_o discourage_a report_n of_o ten_o of_o those_o twelve_o that_o moses_n send_v to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n whereupon_o they_o be_v force_v to_o wander_v above_o 38_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o give_v they_o several_a law_n civil_a ecclesiastical_a and_o military_a as_o also_o particular_a direction_n about_o woman_n inherit_v occasion_v by_o the_o case_n of_o zelophehad_n daughter_n and_o concern_v vow_n and_o then_o bring_v they_o back_o to_o the_o border_n of_o canaan_n where_o after_o divers_a victory_n obtain_v against_o their_o enemy_n they_o be_v direct_v how_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o tribe_n and_o what_o portion_n the_o levite_n be_v to_o have_v among_o they_o together_o with_o six_o city_n of_o refuge_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o manslayer_n at_o length_n aaron_n be_v dead_a and_o eleazar_n place_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o moses_n also_o have_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n do_v by_o god_n appointment_n deliver_v up_o the_o people_n unto_o the_o charge_n and_o conduct_v of_o joshua_n chap._n i._n 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n place_n sinai_n where_o now_o they_o have_v be_v a_o full_a year_n or_o near_o it_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o exod._n 19_o 1._o and_o 40._o 17._o and_o other_o place_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n mercy-seat_n tabernacle_n from_o the_o mercy-seat_n of_o the_o congregation_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n in_o the_o second_o year_n after_o they_o
rams-skin_n and_o badgers-skin_n see_v numb_a 4._o 25._o and_o the_o 36._o the_o exod._n 26._o 36._o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n 26_o and_o the_o 9_o the_o exod._n 27._o 9_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o 16._o the_o exod._n 27._o 16._o curtain_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n which_o be_v by_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o by_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o and_o the_o cord_n of_o it_o 18._o it_o by_o which_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o pin_n and_o stretch_v out_o exod._n 35._o 18._o for_o all_o the_o service_n thereof_o 27_o and_o of_o kohath_n 21._o kohath_n this_o family_n have_v many_o privilege_n above_o the_o other_o of_o that_o be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o priest_n they_o have_v the_o chief_a place_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o care_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n here_o below_o ver_fw-la 31._o and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n they_o have_v twenty_o three_o citieâ—…_n which_o be_v almost_o as_o many_o as_o both_o their_o brethren_n receive_v see_v jos._n 21._o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o amramite_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o izharite_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o hebronite_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o uzzielite_n these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n 28_o in_o the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o male_n from_o a_o month_n old_a and_o upward_o be_v eight_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o keep_v it_o keep_v or_o keeper_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n appoint_v for_o that_o work_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 31._o sanctuary_n i._n e._n of_o those_o holy_a thing_n contain_v in_o or_o near_o belong_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n express_v verse_n 31._o 29_o the_o family_n of_o the_o son_n of_o kohath_n shall_v pitch_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n southward_o 30_o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n shall_v be_v elizaphan_n the_o son_n of_o uzziel_n 31_o and_o their_o charge_n shall_v be_v the_o 1â—…_n the_o exod._n 25._o 1â—…_n ark_n and_o the_o 2â—…_n the_o exod._n 25._o 2â—…_n table_n and_o the_o 3â—…_n the_o exod._n 25._o 3â—…_n candlestick_n and_o 1._o and_o exod._n 27._o 1._o and_o 30._o 1._o the_o altar_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n wherewith_o they_o minister_v and_o 3â—…_n and_o exod._n 26._o 3â—…_n the_o hang_n gershonite_n hang_n which_o cover_v the_o most_o holy_a place_n for_o all_o other_o hang_n belong_v to_o the_o gershonite_n and_o all_o the_o service_n thereof_o 14._o thereof_o i._n e._n all_o the_o other_o furniture_n belong_v to_o it_o of_o which_o see_v numb_a 4._o 7_o 9_o 14._o 32_o and_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v be_v chief_a levite_n chief_a next_o under_o the_o highpriest_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o second_o priest_n 2_o king_n 25._o 18._o and_o in_o case_n of_o the_o high-priest_n absence_n by_o 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speak_v exod._n 33._o 11._o mouth_n to_o mouth_n 14._o mouth_n i._n e._n distinct_o by_o a_o articulate_a voice_n immediate_o not_o by_o a_o interpreter_n nor_o by_o shadow_n and_o representation_n in_o his_o fancy_n as_o it_o be_v in_o vision_n and_o dream_n and_o familiar_o this_o be_v call_v speak_v face_n to_o face_n 2_o epist._n of_o john_n ver_fw-la 12._o and_o 3_o epist._n ver_fw-la 14._o even_o apparent_o certain_o apparent_o plain_o and_o certain_o and_o not_o in_o dark_a speech_n ezekiel_n speech_n not_o in_o parable_n similitude_n riddle_n dark_a resemblance_n as_o by_o show_v a_o boil_a pot_n a_o almond_n tree_n etc._n etc._n to_o jeremy_n a_o chariot_n with_o wheel_n etc._n etc._n to_o ezekiel_n and_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o lord_n incarnation_n lord_n not_o the_o face_n or_o essence_n of_o god_n which_o no_o man_n can_v see_v and_o live_v exod._n 33._o 20._o it_o be_v invisible_a col._n 1._o 15._o and_o never_o see_v by_o man_n john_n 1._o 18_o but_o some_o 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they_o must_v have_v remove_v but_o from_o that_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n whither_o it_o be_v come_v to_o that_o part_n which_o be_v direct_o over_o the_o mercy-seat_n where_o it_o constant_o abode_n and_o 9_o and_o deut._n 24._o 9_o behold_v miriam_n become_v leprous_a leprous_a leprous_a she_z and_o not_o aaron_n either_o because_o she_o be_v first_o or_o chief_a in_o the_o transgression_n or_o because_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o worship_n either_o interrupt_v or_o dishonour_v which_o it_o must_v have_v be_v if_o aaron_n have_v be_v leprous_a white_a as_o snow_n here_o snow_n this_o kind_n of_o leprosy_n be_v the_o most_o virulent_a and_o incurable_a of_o all_o see_v exod._n 4._o 6._o 2_o king_n 5._o 27._o it_o be_v true_a when_o the_o leprosy_n begin_v in_o a_o particular_a part_n and_o thence_o spread_v itself_o over_o all_o the_o flesh_n by_o degree_n and_o at_o last_o make_v it_o all_o white_a that_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o leprosy_n levit._n 13._o 12_o 13._o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o when_o one_o be_v sudden_o and_o extraordinary_o smite_v with_o this_o universal_a whiteness_n which_o show_v the_o great_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v here_o and_o aaron_n look_v upon_o miriam_n and_o behold_v she_o be_v leprous_a 11_o and_o aaron_n say_v unto_o moses_n alas_o my_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o lay_v not_o the_o sin_n upon_o we_o it_o we_o let_v not_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n rest_n upon_o we_o upon_o she_o in_o this_o kind_n upon_o i_o in_o any_o other_o kind_n but_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n and_o removal_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v do_v foolish_o and_o wherein_o we_o have_v sin_v 12_o let_v she_o not_o be_v as_o one_o dead_a 46._o dead_a either_o natural_o because_o part_v of_o her_o flesh_n be_v putrefy_a and_o dead_a and_o not_o to_o be_v restore_v but_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n or_o moral_o because_o she_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o converse_n with_o other_o levit._fw-la 13._o 46._o of_o who_o the_o flesh_n be_v half_o consume_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n consume_v womb_n like_o a_o untimely_a birth_n without_o due_a shape_n and_o proportion_n or_o like_o a_o still_o bear_v child_n that_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n dead_a in_o the_o womb_n which_o when_o it_o come_v forth_o be_v white_a and_o putrefy_a and_o part_n of_o it_o consume_v 13_o and_o moses_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v heal_n her_o now_o o_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 9_o moses_n see_v heb._n 12._o 9_o if_o her_o father_n have_v but_o spit_v in_o her_o face_n 6._o face_n i._n e._n express_v some_o eminent_a token_n of_o indignation_n and_o contempt_n which_o this_o be_v job_n 30._o 10._o isa._n 50._o 6._o shall_v she_o not_o be_v ashamed_a transgression_n ashamed_a and_o withdraw_v herself_o from_o her_o father_n presence_n as_o jonathan_n do_v upon_o a_o like_a 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together_o with_o her_o person_n the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n shall_v come_v into_o contempt_n 16_o and_o afterward_o the_o people_n remove_v from_o hazeroth_n sake_n hazeroth_n where_o they_o abide_v as_o be_v say_v numb_a 11._o 35._o for_o miriams_n sake_n and_o pitch_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n it_o paran_n i._n e._n in_o another_o part_n of_o the_o same_o wilderness_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o numb_a 10._o 12._o see_v also_o deut._n 33._o 2._o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v have_v remove_v out_o of_o one_o part_n of_o that_o wilderness_n into_o another_o wilderness_n and_o then_o return_v again_o into_o another_o part_n of_o it_o as_o we_o know_v the_o israelite_n have_v many_o strange_a wind_n and_o turn_n in_o their_o wilderness_n travel_v and_o this_o part_n be_v more_o especial_o call_v rithmah_n numb_a 33._o 18._o and_o kadesh-barnea_a numb_a 13._o 26._o deut._n 1._o 19_o which_o be_v two_o note_a place_n in_o that_o part_n both_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v within_o their_o camp_n or_o near_o adjoin_v to_o it_o chap._n xiii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n come_v moses_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o people_n petition_n about_o it_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o deut._n 1._o 22._o and_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o the_o follow_a story_n that_o the_o people_n desire_v it_o out_o of_o diffidence_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o providence_n though_o moses_n like_v of_o it_o as_o a_o prudent_a course_n to_o learn_v where_o or_o how_o to_o make_v the_o first_o invasion_n and_o god_n grant_v their_o desire_n for_o their_o trial_n and_o punishment_n as_o well_o know_v from_o what_o root_n it_o come_v say_v 2_o 22._o 2_o chap._n 32._o 8._o deut._n 1._o 22._o send_v thou_o man_n do_v man_n do_v as_o
we_o have_v heb._n find_v we_o befall_v we_o ear_n we_o all_o the_o wander_n and_o affliction_n of_o our_o parent_n and_o of_o we_o their_o child_n which_o doubtless_o have_v come_v to_o thy_o ear_n 15_o how_o our_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o we_o have_v dwell_v in_o egypt_n a_o long_a time_n and_o the_o egyptian_n vex_v we_o and_o our_o father_n 16_o and_o 7._o and_o exod._n 3._o 7._o when_o we_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o hear_v our_o voice_n and_o send_v a_o angel_n message_n angel_n to_o wit_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n christ_n jesus_n who_o first_o appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n exod._n 3._o 2._o and_o afterward_o in_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n who_o conduct_v moses_n and_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o through_o the_o wilderness_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 14._o 19_o and_o 23._o 20._o and_o 33._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o for_o though_o moses_n may_v be_v call_v a_o angel_n or_o messenger_n a_o title_n give_v to_o phinehas_n judg._n 2._o 1._o and_o to_o the_o prophet_n 2_o chrâ—…n_n 36._o 16._o and_o to_o haggai_n hag._n 1._o 13._o yet_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o be_v mean_v partly_o because_o moses_n be_v the_o person_n that_o send_v this_o message_n partly_o because_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v express_v himself_o by_o such_o a_o dark_a and_o doubtful_a title_n to_o they_o and_o partly_o because_o another_o angel_n beside_o and_o above_o moses_n do_v conduct_v they_o and_o the_o mention_n hereof_o to_o the_o edomite_n be_v likely_a to_o give_v more_o authority_n and_o efficacy_n to_o their_o present_a message_n and_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o behold_v we_o be_v in_o kadesh_n show_v kadesh_n i._n e._n near_o the_o city_n kadâ—…sh_v the_o particle_n in_o be_v oft_o so_o use_v as_o we_o have_v show_v a_o city_n in_o the_o uttermost_a of_o thy_o border_n 17_o let_v we_o pass_v i_o pray_v thou_o through_o thy_o coâ—…ntrey_n we_o will_v not_o pass_v through_o the_o field_n or_o through_o the_o vineyard_n neither_o will_v we_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_n thou_o well_n or_o pit_n which_o any_o of_o you_o have_v dig_v for_o your_o private_a use_n to_o wit_n without_o pay_v for_o it_o ver_fw-la 19_o deut._n 2._o 6._o but_o only_a of_o the_o water_n of_o common_a river_n which_o be_v free_a to_o all_o passenger_n and_o will_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o thou_o we_o will_v go_v by_o the_o king_n highway_n we_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a until_o we_o have_v pass_v thy_o border_n 18_o and_o edom_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v by_o i_o host_n i_o i._n e._n through_o my_o country_n as_o thou_o desire_v i_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o do_v so_o which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o common_a policy_n to_o secure_v themselves_o from_o so_o numerous_a a_o host_n lest_o i_o come_v out_o against_o thou_o with_o the_o sword_n 19_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v unto_o he_o follow_v he_o i._n e._n their_o messenger_n reply_v unto_o they_o what_o here_o follow_v we_o will_v go_v by_o the_o highway_n and_o if_o i_o and_o my_o cattle_n drink_v of_o thy_o water_n than_o i_o will_v pay_v for_o it_o part_n it_o for_o water_n be_v a_o scarce_a commodity_n in_o those_o part_n i_o will_v only_o without_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o go_v through_o on_o my_o foot_n 20_o and_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o go_v through_o and_o edom_n come_v out_o against_o he_o with_o much_o people_n and_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n 21_o thus_o edom_n refuse_v to_o give_v israel_n passage_n through_o his_o border_n 29._o border_n but_o permit_v they_o to_o go_v by_o their_o border_n deut._n 2._o 4_o 8._o judg._n 11._o 18._o and_o furnish_v they_o with_o victual_n for_o their_o money_n deut._n 2._o 29._o wherefore_o israel_n turn_v away_o from_o he_o 5._o he_o according_a to_o god_n command_n deut._n 2._o 5._o 22_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n even_o the_o whole_a congregation_n journey_v from_o 37._o from_o chap._n 33._o 37._o kadesh_n and_o come_v unto_o mount_n hor_n 20._o hor_n who_o inhabitant_n be_v thence_o call_v horim_n deut._n 2._o 12._o and_o esau_n the_o horite_n gen._n 36._o 20._o 23_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o mount_n hor_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n say_v 24_o aaron_n shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n because_o you_o rebel_v against_o my_o mouth_n my_o heb._n mouth_n word_n come_v word_n this_o be_v one_o but_o not_o the_o only_a reason_n god_n will_v not_o have_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o carry_v the_o people_n into_o canaan_n for_o this_o reason_n also_o to_o signify_v the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n and_o aaronical_a priesthood_n to_o make_v they_o perfect_o happy_a and_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o better_a and_o so_o to_o keep_v the_o israelite_n from_o rest_v in_o they_o so_o as_o to_o be_v take_v off_o from_o their_o expectation_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o the_o entertainment_n of_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n 25_o 50._o 25_o chap._n 33._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 50._o take_v aaron_n and_o eleazar_n his_o son_n and_o bring_v they_o up_o unto_o mount_n hor_n 26_o and_o strip_v aaron_n of_o his_o garment_n 21._o garment_n to_o wit_n of_o his_o priestly_a garment_n exod._n 28._o 2._o levit._fw-la 8._o 7_o 8_o 9_o in_o token_n of_o his_o resignation_n of_o his_o office_n see_v the_o like_a isa._n 22._o 15_o 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n office_n son_n by_o way_n of_o admission_n and_o inauguration_n of_o he_o to_o his_o office_n and_z aaron_z shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v die_v there_o 27_o and_o moses_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v and_o they_o go_v up_o into_o mount_n hor_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n he_o congregation_n that_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v more_o affect_v with_o their_o loss_n of_o so_o great_a a_o pillar_n and_o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n from_o aaron_n to_o eleazar_n and_o therefore_o may_v give_v he_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o 28_o and_o moses_n strip_v aaron_n of_o his_o garment_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n and_o 50._o and_o deut._n 10._o 6._o &_o 32._o 50._o aaron_n die_v there_o 6._o there_o to_o wit_n in_o mount_n hor._n obj._n he_o die_v in_o mosera_n deut._n 10._o 6._o ans._n mosera_n be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o that_o station_n be_v and_o mount_v hor_n be_v a_o particular_a place_n in_o it_o where_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v also_o deut._n 10._o 6._o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n and_o moses_n and_o eleazar_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n 29_o and_o when_o all_o the_o congregation_n see_v 12._o see_v i._n e._n understand_v by_o the_o relation_n of_o moses_n and_o eleazar_n and_o by_o other_o sign_n so_o see_v be_v use_v gen._n 42._o 1._o act._n 7._o 12._o that_o aaron_n be_v dead_a they_o mourn_v for_o aaron_n thirty_o day_n 8._o day_n the_o time_n of_o public_a and_o solemn_a mourning_n for_o great_a person_n see_v deut._n 34._o 8._o even_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n chap._n xxi_o 1_o and_o when_o 40._o when_o chap._n 33._o 40._o 16._o 40._o heb._n the_o canaanite_n king_n of_o arad_n josh._n 12._o 14._o judg._n 1._o 16._o king_n arad_n the_o canaanite_n be_v canaanite_n or_o rather_o the_o canaanite_n king_n of_o arad_n for_o arad_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n but_o of_o a_o city_n or_o territory_n as_o may_v seem_v from_o jos._n 12._o 14._o judg._n 1._o 16._o if_o at_o least_o this_o be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o that_o and_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v a_o canaanite_n in_o a_o general_a sense_n as_o the_o amorites_n and_o other_o sometime_o be_v which_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n sea_n south_n to_o wit_n of_o canaan_n as_o appear_v from_o numb_a 33._o 40._o towards_o the_o east_n and_o near_o the_o dead_a sea_n hear_v tell_v that_o israel_n come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spy_n improbable_a spy_n not_o of_o those_o spy_n which_o moses_n send_v to_o spy_v the_o land_n numb_a 13._o 17._o for_o that_o be_v do_v 38_o year_n before_o this_o and_o they_o go_v so_o private_o that_o the_o canaanite_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o nor_o know_v which_o way_n they_o come_v or_o go_v but_o of_o the_o spy_n which_o he_o himself_o send_v out_o to_o observe_v the_o march_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o israelite_n but_o the_o word_n
and_o they_o remove_v from_o tarah_n and_o pitch_v in_o mithcah_n 29_o and_o they_o go_v from_o mithchah_n and_o pitch_v in_o hashmonah_n 30_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o hashmonah_n and_o â—…_n and_o deut_n 1._o â—…_n encamp_v at_o moseroth_n 31_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o moseroth_n and_o pitch_v in_o bene-jaakan_a â—…_n bene-jaakan_a call_v more_o 〈◊〉_d meroth-bene-jaacan_a deut._n 10._o â—…_n 32_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o 42._o from_o see_v gen._n 36._o 27._o deut._n 10._o 6._o 1_o chro._n 1._o 42._o bene-jaakan_a and_o encamp_v at_o 7._o at_o deut._n 10._o 7._o horhagidgad_a 7._o horhagidgad_a call_v gudgodah_n as_o jotbathah_n be_v call_v jotbath_n deut._n 10._o 7._o 33_o and_o they_o go_v from_o horhagidgad_a and_o pitch_v in_o jotbathah_n 34_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o jotbathah_n and_o encamp_v at_o ebronah_n 35_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o ebronah_n and_o encamp_v at_o ezion-gabe_a 48._o ezion-gabe_a a_o place_n upon_o the_o red-sea_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 9_o 26._o and_o 22._o 48._o 36_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o ezion-gabe_a and_o pitch_v in_o the_o 1._o the_o chap._n 20._o 1._o wilderness_n of_o zin_n which_o be_v kadesh_n 37_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o 22._o from_o chap._n 20._o 22._o kadesh_n and_o pitch_v in_o mount_n hor_n in_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o land_n of_o edom._n 38_o and_o 50._o and_o chap._n 20._o 25._o deut._n 32._o 50._o aaron_n the_o priest_n go_v up_o into_o mount_n hor_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o die_v there_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n 39_o and_o aaron_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o three_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v in_o mount_n hor._n 40_o and_o etc._n and_o chap._n 21._o 1._o etc._n etc._n king_n arad_n the_o canaanite_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n hear_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 41_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o mount_n 4._o mount_n chap._n 21._o 4._o hor_n and_o pitch_v in_o zalmonah_n 42_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o zalmonah_n and_o pitch_v in_o punon_n 43_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o punon_n and_o 10_o and_o chap._n 21._o 10_o pitch_v in_o oboth_n 44_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o oboth_n and_o pitch_v in_o abarim_n in_o or_o heap_n of_o abarim_n ije-abarim_a in_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n 45_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o limb_n form_n limb_n rather_o ijim_n i._n e._n the_o heap_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v even_o the_o heap_n of_o abarim_n last_o mention_v the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v the_o same_o with_o ije_n ver_fw-la 44._o only_o there_o it_o be_v in_o the_o construe_v and_o here_o in_o the_o absolute_a form_n and_o pitch_v 11._o chap._n 21._o 11._o in_o dibon-gad_n gad._n dibon-gad_n so_o call_v partly_o by_o way_n of_o distinction_n of_o this_o from_o another_o dibon_n in_o the_o portion_n of_o reuben_n jos._n 13._o 17._o and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v rebuilt_a by_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n 46_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o dibon-gad_n and_o encamp_v in_o almon_n 14._o almon_n ezek._n 6._o 14._o diblathaim_n 47_o and_o they_o remove_v from_o almon-diblathaim_a and_o pitch_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n before_o nebo_n 1._o nebo_n of_o which_o see_v numb_a 27._o 12._o deut._n 32._o 49_o 50._o and_o 34._o 1._o 48_o and_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n and_o 1._o and_o chap._n 22._o 1._o pitch_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n by_o jordan_n near_o jericho_n 49_o and_o they_o pitch_v by_o jordan_n from_o beth-jesimoth_a even_o unto_o shittim_n unto_o or_o the_o plain_a of_o shittim_n 1._o shittim_n chap._n 25._o 1._o abel-shittim_n inflict_v abel-shittim_n call_v sittim_n numb_a 25._o 1._o and_o here_o abel-sittim_a for_o the_o grievous_a mourning_n which_o there_o be_v both_o for_o the_o heinous_a crime_n commit_v and_o horrible_a judgement_n their_o inflict_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n 50_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n by_o jordan_n near_o jericho_n say_v 51_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o be_v pass_v over_o jordan_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 52_o 12._o 52_o deut._n 7._o 2._o josh._n 11._o 12._o then_o you_o shall_v drive_v out_o elsewhere_o out_o not_o by_o banish_v but_o by_o destroy_v they_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v deut._n 7._o 1_o 2._o and_o elsewhere_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n from_o before_o you_o and_o destroy_v all_o their_o picture_n 13._o picture_n exod._n 34._o 13._o 22._o 13._o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v stone_n curious_o engrave_v and_o set_v up_o for_o worship_n see_v deut._n 16._o 22._o and_o destroy_v all_o their_o melt_a image_n 5._o image_n see_v exod._n 23._o 24_o 32._o deut._n 7._o 5._o and_o quite_o pluck_v down_o all_o their_o high_a place_n 2._o place_n i._n e._n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o chappâ—…_n altar_n grove_n or_o other_o mean_n of_o worâ—…hip_n there_o set_v up_o â—…or_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ills_v themselves_o can_v not_o be_v destroy_v by_o they_o see_v on_o deut._n â—…2_n 2._o 53_o and_o you_o shall_v dispossess_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o dwell_v therein_o for_o i_o have_v give_v you_o the_o land_n to_o possess_v it_o 54_o and_o 53._o and_o chap._n 26._o 53._o you_o shall_v divide_v the_o land_n by_o lot_n for_o a_o inheritance_n among_o your_o family_n and_o to_o the_o more_o you_o shall_v inheritance_n shall_v heb._n multiply_v his_o inheritance_n give_v the_o more_o inheritance_n and_o to_o the_o few_o you_o shall_v inheritance_n shall_v heb._n diminish_v his_o inheritance_n give_v the_o less_o inheritance_n every_o man_n inheritance_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o place_n where_o his_o lot_n fall_v according_a to_o the_o tribe_n of_o your_o father_n you_o shall_v inherit_v 55_o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n from_o 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look_v and_o behold_v there_o come_v much_o people_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o hill_n side_n behind_o he_o they_o he_o behind_o the_o watchman_n for_o it_o seem_v they_o do_v not_o come_v in_o the_o direct_a road_n where_o the_o watchman_n look_v for_o they_o but_o for_o some_o reason_n or_o fancy_n they_o have_v fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o come_v that_o way_n which_o he_o least_o expect_v they_o 35_o and_o jonadab_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n behold_v the_o king_n son_n come_v ‡_o as_o they_o servant_n say_v so_o 〈◊〉_d heb_fw-mi accordâ—…_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 36_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v that_o behold_v the_o king_n son_n come_v and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d heb._n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d weep_v 〈◊〉_d king_n also_o and_o his_o servant_n weep_v ‡_o very_o sore_o 37_o ¶_o but_o absalon_n flee_v and_o go_v to_o talmai_n ammiâ—…_n or_o ammiâ—…_n the_o son_n of_o ‖_o ammihud_v king_n of_o geshur_n favour_n geshur_n his_o mother_n father_n 2_o sam._n 2._o 3._o that_o he_o may_v have_v present_a protection_n and_o sustenance_n from_o he_o and_o that_o by_o his_o mediation_n he_o may_v obtain_v his_o father_n pardon_n and_o favour_n and_o david_n mourn_v for_o his_o son_n every_o day_n 38_o so_o absalon_n flee_v and_o go_v to_o geshur_n and_o be_v there_o three_o year_n 39_o and_o 10._o and_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 10._o the_o soul_n of_o king_n david_n consume_v david_n or_o be_v consume_v long_v to_o go_v forth_o unto_o absalon_n note_v absalon_n to_o wit_n to_o visit_v he_o or_o to_o send_v for_o he_o and_o thus_o this_o word_n the_o soul_n be_v here_o understand_v partly_o from_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n which_o be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n agree_v not_o with_o david_n but_o with_o david_n soul_n and_o partly_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o other_o place_n where_o the_o same_o verb_n be_v use_v and_o the_o soul_n express_v as_o psal._n 84._o 3._o and_o 119._o 81._o but_o as_o this_o supplement_n may_v seem_v too_o bold_a so_o this_o version_n seem_v not_o so_o well_o to_o agree_v with_o that_o phrase_n of_o go_v out_o to_o absalon_n for_o david_n neither_o desire_v nor_o intend_v to_o go_v out_o to_o absalon_n but_o that_o absalon_n shall_v come_v home_o to_o he_o and_o these_o word_n may_v be_v and_o be_v otherwise_o render_v by_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o remarkable_a interpreter_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o king_n david_n make_v a_o end_n of_o go_v out_o to_o wit_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n as_o that_o verb_n be_v oft_o use_v gen._n 14._o 18._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 1._o against_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n el_fw-es be_v oft_o use_v as_o
their_o inheritance_n with_o that_o jos._n 13._o 15_o 16._o dwell_v in_o 16._o in_o josh._n 13._o 15_o 16._o aroer_n even_o unto_o nebo_n and_o baalmeon_n 9_o and_o eastward_o he_o reuben_n he_o i_o e._n the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n inhabit_v unto_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o wilderness_n from_o the_o river_n euphrates_n reach_v euphrates_n from_o jordan_n and_o the_o wilderness_n beyond_o it_o unto_o euphrates_n or_o of_o the_o wilderness_n which_o lie_v towards_o or_o reach_v to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n namely_o the_o great_a wilderness_n of_o kedemoth_n deut._n 2._o 26._o which_o be_v extend_v far_o and_o wide_o towards_o euphrates_n for_o that_o be_v the_o eastern_a border_n of_o reubens_n possession_n and_o not_o euphrates_n to_o which_o their_o habitation_n never_o reach_v because_o their_o cattle_n be_v multiply_v euphrates_n multiply_v which_o force_v they_o to_o enlarge_v their_o habitation_n as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v eastward_o towards_o euphrates_n in_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n 10_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n they_o make_v war_n 19_o war_n the_o gadite_n and_o marassites_n join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o war_n v._o 18_o 19_o with_o the_o hagarite_n desert_n hagarite_n the_o ishmeelite_n who_o dwell_v in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n who_o fall_v by_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n house_n tent_n the_o israelite_n take_v possession_n of_o their_o land_n and_o tent_n or_o house_n east_n house_n heb._n upon_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o east_n throughout_o all_o the_o east_n land_n of_o gilead_n gilead_n gilead_n which_o lie_v eastward_o from_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n 11_o and_o the_o child_n of_o gad_n who_o dwell_v over_o against_o they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o 11._o of_o josh._n 13._o 11._o bashan_n unto_o salcah_n be_v as_o follow_v 12_o joel_n the_o chief_a 17._o chief_a the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o at_o least_o of_o his_o family_n when_o they_o be_v number_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jotham_n shall_fw-mi 17._o and_o shapham_n the_o next_o and_o jaanai_n and_o shaphat_n in_o bashan_n 18._o bashan_n i_o e._n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n of_o bashan_n other_o thus_o who_o abode_n in_o bashan_n to_o defend_v the_o city_n and_o country_n when_o their_o brethren_n go_v out_o to_o war_n against_o the_o hagarens_n v._o 18._o 13_o and_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n be_v michael_z and_o meshullam_n and_o sheba_n and_o jorai_n and_o jachan_n and_o zia_n and_o heber_n seven_o 14_o these_o name_v these_o these_o seven_o last_o name_v be_v the_o child_n of_o abihail_n the_o son_n of_o huri_n the_o son_n of_o jaroah_n the_o son_n of_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o michael_n the_o son_n of_o jeshishai_n the_o son_n of_o jahdo_n the_o son_n of_o buzz_o 15_o ahi_fw-la the_o son_n of_o abdiel_n the_o son_n of_o guni_n chief_a of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n father_n father_n this_o aâ—…i_n be_v the_o head_n or_o chief_a of_o the_o house_n or_o family_n either_o 1._o of_o those_o seven_o name_v v._o 13_o or_o 2._o of_o abdiel_n and_o guni_n 〈◊〉_d name_v and_o of_o their_o father_n 16_o and_o they_o gad._n they_o i_o e._n the_o child_n or_o tribe_n of_o gad._n dwell_v in_o gilead_n 16._o gilead_n i_o e._n in_o part_n of_o giâ—…_n for_o the_o reubenites_n and_o manassites_n dwell_v in_o other_o part_n of_o it_o deut._n 3._o 12_o 13_o 16._o in_o bashan_n gadite_n bashan_n in_o the_o land_n of_o bashan_n as_o it_o be_v say_v v._n 11._o qu._n how_o come_v the_o gadite_n to_o dwell_v in_o bashan_n when_o all_o bashan_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n deut._n 3._o 13._o &_o jos._n 13._o 29_o 30_o ans._n all_o bashan_n be_v put_v for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n and_o all_o author_n and_o so_o the_o gadite_n may_v possess_v a_o part_n of_o it_o and_o thus_o both_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n be_v use_v for_o part_n of_o they_o jos._n 17._o 1._o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o machir_n a_o manassite_n that_o he_o have_v gilead_n and_o bashan_n and_o as_o it_o be_v unquestionable_o true_a that_o gilead_n be_v take_v sometime_o more_o large_o for_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o israelite_n beyond_o jordan_n sometime_o more_o strict_o for_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o border_n upon_o mount_n gilead_n of_o which_o see_v my_o note_n on_o jos._n 17._o 1._o the_o like_a may_v be_v presume_v concern_v bashan_n and_o so_o in_o its_o strict_a sense_n it_o may_v be_v all_o give_v to_o the_o manassites_n and_o yet_o in_o its_o large_a â—…ence_n may_v comprehend_v a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o gadite_n and_o in_o her_o 〈…〉_o her_o 〈…〉_o town_n to_n town_n i_o e._n in_o some_o of_o her_o city_n and_o to_n and_o in_o all_o the_o suburb_n 29._o suburb_n i_o e._n in_o its_o field_n and_o pasture-ground_n 1_o chron._n 27._o 29._o of_o 29._o of_o ch_n 2â—…_n 29._o sharon_n jordan_n sharon_n not_o that_o within_o jordan_n isa._n 35._o 2._o but_o another_o without_o jordan_n upon_o 〈…〉_o upon_o 〈…〉_o their_o border_n extend_v border_n to_o wit_n of_o gilead_n and_o bashan_n for_o gilead_n proper_o so_o call_v or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o reubenites_n and_o bashan_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o to_o the_o manassites_n and_o so_o the_o gadite_n who_o habitation_n be_v between_o the_o reubenites_n and_o manassites_n have_v those_o part_n of_o both_o their_o country_n which_o be_v towards_o their_o border_n or_o unto_o their_o border_n i._n e._n as_o far_o as_o the_o suburb_n or_o field_n of_o sharon_n which_o be_v last_o mention_v be_v extend_v 17_o all_o these_o be_v reckon_v by_o genealogy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o 32._o of_o 2_o kin._n 15._o 5._o 32._o jotham_n king_n of_o judah_n people_n judah_n who_o reign_v long_o partly_o in_o his_o father_n day_n and_o partly_o by_o himself_o 2_o king_n 15._o and_o be_v at_o leisure_n as_o to_o war_n or_o trouble_n think_v this_o a_o fit_a season_n to_o examine_v the_o state_n of_o his_o people_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o 28._o of_o 2_o kin._n 14._o 16_o 28._o jeroboam_n ruin_n jeroboam_n either_o the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n of_o who_o see_v 2_o king_n 13._o 13_o 14._o oâ—…_n rather_o the_o first_o jeroboam_fw-la partly_o because_o he_o be_v call_v simple_o jeroboam_fw-la without_o any_o addition_n which_o show_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o most_o famous_a of_o the_o two_o and_o partly_o because_o this_o work_n of_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o people_n do_v far_o better_o agree_v to_o the_o time_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o first_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o â—…srael_n be_v first_o erect_v and_o establish_v and_o break_v off_o from_o that_o of_o judah_n when_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o jeroboam_fw-la to_o know_v his_o own_o strength_n and_o the_o number_n of_o his_o people_n than_o to_o the_o time_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v break_v and_o near_o to_o its_o ruin_n king_n of_o israel_n 18_o the_o son_n of_o reuben_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o half_a the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n valour_n manasseh_n heb._n son_n of_o valour_n of_o valiant_a man_n man_n able_a to_o bear_v buckler_n and_o sword_n and_o to_o shoot_v with_o bow_n and_o skilful_a in_o war_n be_v four_o and_o forty_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o that_o go_v out_o to_o the_o war_n 19_o and_o they_o make_v war_n with_o the_o hagarite_n with_o 31._o with_o gen._n 25._o 15._o ch._n 1._o 31._o jetur_fw-la and_o nephish_n and_o nodab_n 15._o nodab_n i_o e._n with_o the_o posterity_n of_o jetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o be_v ishmeelites_n appear_v from_o gen._n 25._o 15._o 20_o and_o they_o be_v help_v against_o they_o success_n they_o to_o wit_n by_o god_n v._o 22._o who_o give_v they_o extraordinary_a courage_n and_o success_n and_o the_o hagarite_n be_v deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o all_o that_o be_v with_o they_o war._n they_o their_o friend_n and_o ally_n in_o this_o war._n for_o they_o cry_v to_o god_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o he_o be_v entreat_v of_o they_o because_o they_o pâ—…t_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o 21_o and_o they_o captive_a they_o heb._n lead_v captive_a take_v away_o their_o cattle_n of_o their_o camel_n fifty_o thousand_o country_n thousand_o for_o camel_n be_v very_o numerous_a in_o arabia_n be_v use_v in_o war_n and_o for_o burden_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v very_o patient_a of_o thirst_n and_o therefore_o most_o fit_a for_o those_o hot_a and_o dry_a country_n and_o of_o sheep_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o and_o of_o ass_n two_o thousand_o and_o of_o 35._o of_o heb._n soulâ—…_n of_o man_n as_o num._n 31._o 35._o man_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o such_o thousand_o who_o they_o take_v
xxviii_o 1_o and_o david_n assemble_v discourse_n assemble_v this_o assembly_n seem_v to_o be_v distinct_a from_o that_o ch_n 23._o 2._o and_o more_o general_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o person_n say_v to_o be_v assemble_v here_o and_o there_o though_o other_o think_v they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o and_o this_o to_o be_v a_o return_n to_o his_o former_a discourse_n all_o the_o 1â—…_n the_o ch._n 27._o 1â—…_n prince_n of_o israel_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o 1â—…_n and_o ch._n 27._o 1â—…_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o company_n that_o minister_v to_o the_o kingly_a course_n and_o the_o captain_n over_o the_o thousand_o and_o captain_n over_o the_o hundred_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ch._n 2â—…_n 〈◊〉_d steward_n over_o all_o the_o substance_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d possession_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o son_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d officer_n and_o with_o 〈◊〉_d ch._n 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a man_n and_o with_o all_o the_o valiant_a man_n unto_o 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himself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o you_o be_v a_o great_a multitude_n be_v multitude_n or_o because_o that_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v oft_o so_o use_v you_o be_v etc._n etc._n this_o he_o mention_n partly_o as_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o confidence_n that_o they_o have_v more_o triâ—…es_n and_o a_o great_a host_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o presâ—…ge_n of_o their_o downfall_n which_o trust_v â—…o_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n be_v and_o there_o be_v with_o you_o golden_a calâ—…es_n forbid_v calâ—…es_n or_o but_o there_o be_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v that_o among_o you_o which_o may_v damp_n your_o courage_n and_o confidence_n you_o worship_v those_o image_n which_o god_n aâ—…hors_v and_o severe_o forbid_v which_o jeroboam_n 〈◊〉_d jeroboam_n 1_o kiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d make_v you_o for_o god_n he_o god_n or_o for_o god_n as_o that_o plural_a word_n be_v most_o common_o use_v i._n e._n instead_o of_o god_n to_o give_v they_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o exod._n 32._o 4._o and_o that_o 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which_o minister_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o levite_n wait_v upon_o their_o business_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d 11_o 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o burn_v unto_o the_o lord_z every_o morning_n and_o every_o evening_n burn_a sacrifice_n and_o sweet_a incense_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shewbread_n also_o set_v they_o in_o order_n upon_o the_o pure_a table_n 24._o table_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v make_v of_o pure_a gold_n exod._n 25._o 23_o 24._o and_o the_o candlestick_n of_o gold_n use_n gold_n he_o say_v table_n and_o candlestick_n though_o there_o be_v ten_o of_o each_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 7_o 8._o either_o 1._o because_o shishak_n have_v carry_v away_o all_o but_o onâ—…_n or_o 2._o the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a as_o 1_o king_n 7._o 48._o and_o oft_o
as_o it_o follow_v but_o by_o vehement_a persuasion_n and_o denunciation_n of_o god_n further_a judgement_n upon_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o depart_v some_o suppose_v that_o the_o earthquake_n mention_v amos_n 1._o 1._o zech._n 14._o 5._o happen_v upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o another_o token_n of_o god_n displeasure_n against_o this_o unparalleled_a arrogancy_n yea_o himself_o 12_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 12_o haste_v also_o to_o go_v out_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v he_o 21_o 〈◊〉_d 21_o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 26_o 〈◊〉_d and_o uzziah_n the_o king_n be_v a_o leper_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n office_n death_n god_n will_v have_v this_o leprosy_n to_o be_v incurable_a as_o a_o last_a monument_n of_o his_o anger_n against_o such_o presumptuous_a invader_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o dwell_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d †_o several_a house_n be_v a_o leper_n so_o leper_n as_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v by_o law_n levit._n 13._o 46._o which_o he_o dare_v not_o now_o resist_v be_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o stroke_n of_o god_n and_o under_o the_o fear_n of_o further_a and_o worse_a plague_n if_o he_o do_v so_o for_o judgement_n for_o so_o the_o follow_a word_n be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a he_o dwell_v in_o a_o several_a house_n because_o he_o may_v not_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n or_o court_n nor_o consequent_o into_o any_o public_a assembly_n or_o the_o society_n of_o other_o or_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o hebrew_a chi_fw-mi oft_o signify_v and_o the_o particle_n and_o be_v oft_o understand_v so_o it_o be_v a_o inference_n from_o the_o next_o forego_v word_n he_o be_v a_o leper_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o etc._n etc._n he_o who_o can_v not_o content_v himself_o with_o god_n allowance_n but_o usurp_v the_o priest_n place_n and_o office_n be_v now_o deprive_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o people_n a_o just_a and_o most_o suitable_a judgement_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o jotham_n his_o son_n be_v over_o the_o king_n house_n judge_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n 22_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o uzziah_n first_o and_o last_o do_v isaiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi write_v 23_o so_o uzziah_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o burial_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n for_o they_o say_v he_o be_v a_o leper_n and_o jotham_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o jotham_n etc._n jotham_n 2_o kin_n 15_o 32_o etc._n etc._n be_v twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n his_o mother_n name_n also_o be_v jerushah_n the_o daughter_n of_o zadok_n 2_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o that_o his_o father_n uzziah_n do_v howbeit_o he_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n miscarriage_n lord_n to_o wit_n to_o offer_v incense_n but_o see_v this_o be_v commendable_a how_o be_v this_o mention_v as_o a_o exception_n from_o the_o forego_n character_n that_o he_o do_v as_o his_o father_n do_v in_o that_o which_o be_v right_a etc._n etc._n answ._n it_o be_v a_o exception_n only_o from_o the_o last_o clause_n where_o also_o one_o word_n may_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n word_n as_o be_v most_o usual_a in_o scripture_n thus_o he_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o his_o father_n uzziah_n do_v than_o it_o fit_o follow_v howbeit_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n except_o in_o his_o miscarriage_n and_o the_o people_n do_v yet_o corrupt_o 3_o he_o build_v 5._o build_v i_o e._n repair_v it_o for_o it_o be_v build_v before_o ch_n 11._o 5._o the_o highgate_n 10._o highgate_n 〈◊〉_d wise_a call_v the_o new_a gate_n jer._n 36._o 10._o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o on_o the_o wall_n of_o â—…r_n of_o or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…r_n ophel_n 9_o ophel_n a_o tower_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o probable_o he_o fortify_v as_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d do_v other_o tower_n ch_n 2._o 6._o 9_o he_o build_v much_o 5_o he_o fight_v also_o with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n they_o ammonite_n who_o it_o seem_v endeavour_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n which_o from_o david_n time_n have_v be_v put_v upon_o they_o and_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n give_v he_o the_o same_o year_n a_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o ten_o thousand_o measure_n of_o wheat_n and_o ten_o thousand_o of_o barley_n this_o barley_n heb._n this_o so_o much_o do_v the_o child_n of_o ammon_n pay_v unto_o he_o both_o the_o second_o year_n and_o the_o three_o 6_o so_o jotham_n become_v mighty_a because_o he_o establish_v he_o or_o establish_v prepare_v his_o way_n law_n way_n or_o direct_v his_o way_n i._n e._n his_o counsel_n and_o action_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n law_n before_o the_o lord_z his_o god_n 7_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o jotham_n and_o all_o his_o war_n and_o his_o way_n lo_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n 8_o he_o be_v five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n 9_o and_o jotham_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o ahaz_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xxviii_o 1_o ahaz_n 〈◊〉_d ahaz_n 2_o kin._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d be_v twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o david_n his_o father_n 2_o for_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v also_o melt_a image_n for_o baalim_fw-la they_o baalim_fw-la to_o worship_v his_o baalim_fw-la or_o false_a god_n in_o and_o by_o they_o 3_o moreover_o he_o sacrifice_n he_o or_o offer_v sacrifice_n burn_v incense_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n and_o burn_v 21._o burn_v lâ—…v_n 18._o 21._o his_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n after_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o heathen_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v out_o before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 4_o he_o sacrifice_v also_o and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o high_a place_n and_o on_o the_o hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n 5_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n it_o god_n god_n be_v his_o god_n though_o not_o by_o covenant_n and_o grace_n and_o special_a relation_n which_o ahaz_n have_v renounce_v yet_o by_o his_o sovereign_a dominion_n over_o he_o for_o god_n do_v not_o forfeit_v his_o right_n by_o ahaz_n his_o deny_v it_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o they_o smite_v he_o and_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o captive_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o darmesek_n to_o heb._n darmesek_n damascus_n and_o he_o be_v also_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n 6_o for_o â—…_n for_o 2_o kin._n 15._o 2â—…_n isa._n â—…_n â—…_n pekah_n the_o son_n of_o remaliah_n slay_v in_o judah_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o in_o one_o day_n which_o be_v all_o valour_n all_o heb._n son_n of_o valour_n valiant_a man_n because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n 7_o and_o zichri_fw-la a_o mighty_a man_n of_o ephraim_n slay_v maasejah_n the_o king_n son_n and_o azrikam_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o house_n and_o elkanah_n that_o be_v king_n be_v heb._n the_o second_o to_o the_o king_n next_o to_o the_o king_n 8_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n carry_v away_o captive_a of_o their_o brethren_n two_o hundred_o thousand_o woman_n son_n and_o daughter_n and_o take_v also_o away_o much_o spoil_v from_o they_o and_o bring_v the_o spoil_n to_o samaria_n 9_o but_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o who_o name_n be_v od_v and_o he_o go_v out_o before_o the_o host_n that_o come_v to_o samaria_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o behold_v 15._o behold_v psal._n 69._o 26._o isa._n 10._o 5._o &_o 47._o 6._o ezek._n 2._o 12_o 15._o &_o 26._o 2._o obad._n 10._o etc._n etc._n zech._n 1._o 15._o because_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n be_v wroth_a with_o judah_n he_o have_v deliver_v they_o into_o your_o hand_n and_o you_o have_v slay_v they_o in_o a_o rage_n that_o reach_v up_o unto_o heaven_n they_o heaven_n i_o e._n in_o a_o most_o high_a and_o fierce_a manner_n a_o usual_a hyperbole_n withal_o signify_v that_o their_o rage_n do_v cry_v aloud_o and_o
they_o to_o fit_v themselves_o for_o so_o great_a and_o solemn_a a_o work_n that_o they_o may_v do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 7_o and_o josiah_n 〈…〉_o josiah_n 〈…〉_o give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o stock_n lamb_n and_o kid_n 5._o kid_n for_o either_o of_o these_o may_v be_v use_v for_o the_o paschal-offering_a exod._n 12._o 5._o all_o for_o the_o passover_n offering_n for_o all_o that_o be_v present_a to_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o and_o three_o thousand_o bullock_n bread_n bullock_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v after_o the_o lamb_n upon_o the_o several_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n these_o be_v of_o the_o king_n substance_n 8_o and_o his_o prince_n follow_v prince_n not_o the_o political_a but_o ecclesiastical_a prince_n or_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o name_n here_o follow_v 〈…〉_o follow_v 〈…〉_o give_v willing_o unto_o the_o people_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o the_o levite_n say_v levite_n for_o the_o use_n of_o any_o of_o the_o family_n of_o any_o of_o they_o as_o need_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o suppose_v the_o 30000_o which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o all_o the_o family_n or_o the_o king_n give_v his_o cattle_n to_o the_o people_n only_o or_o principal_o for_o they_o only_o be_v mention_v for_o that_o gift_n v._o 7._o and_o therefore_o these_o person_n here_o name_v give_v their_o cattle_n not_o only_o to_o the_o people_n but_o also_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o the_o levite_n as_o it_o be_v here_o express_v and_o the_o levite_n be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o provide_v for_o some_o of_o their_o brethren_n name_v v._n 9_o give_v 5000_o more_o peculiarly_a unto_o the_o levite_n as_o be_v there_o say_v hilkiah_n and_o zechariah_n and_o jehiel_n ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n temple_n god_n for_o so_o they_o be_v hilkiah_n be_v the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o other_o the_o two_o chief_a priest_n of_o the_o two_o line_n of_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n who_o many_o time_n be_v to_o officiate_v in_o the_o high-priest_n stead_n and_o be_v in_o power_n and_o dignity_n next_o to_o he_o and_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n joynt-commissioner_n with_o he_o in_o rule_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n give_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o passoveroffering_n two_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o small_a cattle_n and_o five_o hundred_o ox_n 9_o conaniah_n also_o and_o shemajah_n and_o nethaneel_n his_o brethren_n and_o hashabiah_n and_o jehiel_n and_o jozabad_n chief_a of_o the_o levite_n 〈…〉_o levite_n 〈…〉_o give_v unto_o the_o levite_n for_o passover_n offering_n five_o thousand_o small_a cattle_n and_o five_o hundred_o ox_n 10_o so_o the_o service_n be_v prepare_v and_o the_o priest_n stand_v in_o their_o place_n and_o the_o levite_n in_o their_o course_n according_a to_o the_o king_n commandment_n 11_o and_o they_o kill_v the_o passover_n and_o the_o priest_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n from_o their_o hand_n and_o the_o levite_n â—…9_n levite_n 〈◊〉_d â—…9_n flay_v they_o other_o they_o which_o they_o do_v though_o proper_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n because_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v sanctify_v be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o that_o work_n there_o be_v so_o many_o thousand_o of_o the_o cattle_n and_o they_o be_v full_o employ_v in_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o the_o priest_n work_n than_o the_o other_o 12_o and_o they_o remove_v the_o burnt-offering_n kid_n burnt-offering_n i_o e._n those_o cattle_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o burnt-offering_n to_o wit_n some_o of_o the_o lesser_a cattle_n for_o these_o also_o may_v be_v offer_v as_o burnt-offering_n levit._fw-la 1._o 10._o and_o hence_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o all_o these_o small_a cattle_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o people_n to_o be_v eat_v by_o they_o for_o their_o paschal-lamb_n but_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v as_o burnt-offering_n for_o the_o people_n and_o these_o they_o put_v apart_o by_o themselves_o partly_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v confound_v with_o they_o which_o be_v for_o another_o use_n and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v hinder_v from_o that_o which_o be_v their_o present_a and_o more_o immediate_a work_n as_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v give_v to_o wit_n the_o paschal-lamb_n or_o kid_n that_o they_o may_v give_v according_a to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o people_n to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n author_n lord_n these_o word_n may_v belong_v either_o 1._o to_o the_o more_o remote_a word_n the_o burnt-offering_n the_o other_o word_n be_v to_o be_v put_v within_o a_o parenthesis_n or_o there_o be_v a_o trajection_n in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n and_o which_o be_v here_o observe_v by_o some_o learned_a interpreter_n or_o 2._o to_o the_o last_o word_n and_o to_o the_o paschal-lamb_n which_o they_o be_v first_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o kill_v they_o and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n as_o be_v note_v before_o and_o then_o to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n though_o the_o give_v be_v here_o mention_v before_o the_o offering_n such_o transposition_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o other_o author_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 3_o write_v leu._n 3._o 3_o in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o so_o do_v they_o with_o the_o ox_n offering_n ox_n to_o wit_n as_o they_o do_v with_o the_o lesser_a cattle_n of_o which_o see_v the_o first_o note_n on_o this_o verse_n they_o remove_v those_o ox_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v as_o burnt-offering_n from_o those_o which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v as_o peace_n offering_n 13_o and_o they_o 9_o they_o exod._n 12._o 8_o 9_o roast_v the_o passover_n with_o fire_n according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n but_o the_o other_o holy_a offering_n people_n offering_n those_o from_o which_o the_o burnt-offering_n be_v remove_v v._o 12._o to_o wit_n 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beth-haccerem_a person_n beth-haccerem_a a_o town_n or_o territory_n the_o government_n whereof_o be_v divide_v between_o two_o person_n he_o build_v it_o and_o set_v up_o the_o door_n thereof_o the_o lock_n thereof_o and_o the_o bar_n thereof_o 15_o but_o 14._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 14._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o fountain_n repair_v shallum_n the_o son_n of_o col-hozeh_a the_o ruler_n of_o part_n of_o mizpah_n he_o build_v it_o and_o cover_v it_o and_o set_v up_o the_o door_n thereof_o the_o lock_n thereof_o and_o the_o bar_n thereof_o and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o pool_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o siloah_n pool_n siloah_n that_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v direct_o against_o that_o pool_n by_o the_o king_n garden_n and_o unto_o the_o stair_n that_o go_v down_o from_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 16_o after_o he_o repair_v nehemiah_n the_o son_n of_o azbuk_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o half_a part_n of_o bethzur_a unto_o the_o place_n over_o against_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o david_n judah_n david_n i_o e._n the_o place_n which_o david_n appoint_v for_o his_o own_o sepulchre_n and_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o his_o successor_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o 20._o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…0_n 20._o pool_n that_o be_v make_v natural_a make_v to_o wit_n by_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o 20._o whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o pool_n which_o be_v natural_a and_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o mighty_a jerusalem_n mighty_a or_o of_o the_o valiant_a which_o possible_o be_v former_o appoint_v for_o the_o receipt_n of_o those_o chief_a captain_n that_o shall_v attend_v upon_o the_o king_n in_o their_o course_n or_o of_o some_o other_o valiant_a commander_n who_o shall_v upon_o occasion_n resort_n to_o jerusalem_n 17_o after_o he_o repair_v the_o levite_n rehum_n the_o son_n of_o bani_n next_o unto_o he_o repair_v hashabiah_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o half_a part_n of_o keilah_n in_o his_o part_n 18_o after_o he_o repair_v bavai_n the_o son_n of_o henadad_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o half_a part_n of_o keilah_n 19_o and_o next_o to_o he_o repair_v ezer_n the_o son_n of_o jeshus_n the_o ruler_n of_o mizpah_n another_o piece_n over_o against_o the_o go_n up_o to_o the_o armoury_n occasion_n armoury_n either_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v their_o armoury_n from_o solomon_n day_n isa._n 22._o 8._o or_o to_o some_o other_o place_n which_o either_o before_o or_o since_o that_o time_n have_v be_v use_v as_o another_o and_o less_o armoury_n for_o common_a occasion_n at_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o wall_n corner_n wall_n or_o as_o the_o corner_n or_o which_o be_v in_o the_o corner_n 20_o after_o he_o baruch_n the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o or_o 〈◊〉_d zabbai_n earnest_o repair_v commendation_n repair_v do_v his_o work_n with_o eminent_a diligence_n and_o fervency_n which_o be_v here_o note_v to_o his_o commendation_n the_o other_o piece_n from_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o wall_n 19_o wall_n or_o from_o the_o corner_n as_o v._o 19_o unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n door_n house_n unto_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v over_o against_o or_o next_o to_o this_o door_n of_o eliashib_n the_o high_a priest_n 21_o after_o he_o repair_v meremoth_n the_o son_n of_o urijah_n the_o son_n of_o koz_n another_o piece_n from_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o eliashib_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o house_n of_o eliashib_n it_o eliashib_n therefore_o the_o door_n be_v not_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o house_n as_o now_o they_o common_o be_v but_o at_o one_o end_n of_o it_o 22_o after_o he_o repair_v the_o priest_n the_o man_n of_o the_o plain_a it_o plain_a either_o of_o the_o plair_n of_o jordan_n or_o of_o the_o plain_a country_n round_o about_o
be_v open_v be_v heb._n open_v spread_v out_o 8._o out_o psal._n 1._o 3._o jer._n 17._o 8._o by_o the_o water_n and_o the_o dew_n lie_v all_o night_n upon_o my_o branch_n flourish_a branch_n i_o be_v continual_o water_v by_o divine_a favour_n and_o blessing_n as_o a_o tree_n which_o be_v constant_o supply_v with_o moisture_n both_o in_o its_o root_n and_o branch_n and_o consequent_o must_v needs_o be_v fruitful_a and_o flourish_a 20._o my_o glory_n be_v new_a be_v heb._n new_a fresh_a honour_n fresh_a the_o reputation_n which_o i_o have_v gain_v by_o my_o just_a and_o virtuous_a life_n be_v not_o decay_v but_o grow_v and_o every_o day_n augment_v with_o the_o accession_n of_o new_a honour_n in_o i_o i_o i_o heb._n with_o i_o and_o my_o 24._o my_o gen._n â—…9_n 24._o bow_n war._n bow_n i_o e._n my_o strength_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o a_o bow_n gen._n 49._o 24._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 4._o because_o in_o ancient_a time_n the_o bow_n and_o arrow_n be_v principal_a instrument_n of_o war._n be_v 31._o be_v heb._n hang_v isa._n 40._o 31._o renew_v strength_n renew_v heb_fw-mi change_v itself_o i._n e._n grow_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a bow_n when_o other_o bow_n by_o much_o use_n grow_v weak_a and_o useless_a oâ—…_n change_v its_o strength_n which_o word_n may_v be_v here_o understand_v as_o it_o be_v express_v isa._n 40._o 31._o i_o e._n have_v get_v new_a strength_n in_o my_o hand_n 21._o unto_o i_o man_n give_v ear_n and_o wait_v and_o keep_v silence_n at_o my_o counsel_n judgement_n counsel_n expect_v till_o i_o speak_v and_o silent_o listen_v to_o my_o counsel_n which_o they_o be_v confident_a will_v be_v like_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n wise_a and_o just_a and_o good_a and_o prefer_v it_o before_o their_o own_o judgement_n 22._o after_o my_o word_n they_o speak_v not_o again_o imperfect_a again_o either_o to_o consute_n they_o as_o false_a or_o to_o add_v to_o they_o as_o lame_a and_o imperfect_a and_o my_o speech_n drop_v upon_o they_o shower_n they_o to_o wit_n as_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n explain_v it_o which_o when_o it_o come_v down_o gentle_o and_o drop_o upon_o the_o earth_n be_v most_o acceptable_a and_o beneficial_a to_o it_o not_o so_o when_o it_o come_v in_o great_a and_o violent_a shower_n 23._o and_o they_o wait_v for_o i_o as_o for_o the_o rain_n 7._o rain_n as_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o husbandman_n wait_v for_o the_o rain_n to_o wit_n the_o former_a rain_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 11._o 14._o because_o the_o latter_a rain_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o it_o see_v jam._n 5._o 7._o and_o they_o open_v their_o mouth_n rain_n mouth_n to_o receive_v my_o word_n and_o therewith_o to_o satisfy_v their_o thirst_n as_o the_o dry_a and_o parch_a earth_n gape_v or_o open_v its_o mouth_n to_o receive_v the_o rain_n for_o i_o as_o for_o the_o latter_a rain_n 24._o if_o i_o laugh_v on_o they_o they_o they_o or_o sport_v or_o jest_v with_o they_o i_o e._n carry_v myself_o familiar_o and_o pleasant_o with_o they_o they_o believe_v it_o not_o 1._o not_o it_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o they_o to_o see_v i_o well-pleased_a with_o they_o that_o they_o can_v scarce_o believe_v their_o eye_n and_o ear_n that_o it_o be_v so_o compare_v gen._n 45._o 26._o psalm_n 126._o 1._o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o countenance_n they_o cast_v not_o down_o they_o down_o my_o familiarity_n do_v not_o breed_v contempt_n or_o presumption_n in_o they_o to_o say_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v grieve_v i_o or_o make_v my_o countenance_n to_o fall_v as_o it_o do_v in_o case_n of_o shame_n or_o sorrow_n gen._n 4._o 5._o they_o be_v very_o cautious_a not_o to_o abuse_v my_o smile_n nor_o to_o give_v i_o any_o occasion_n to_o change_v my_o countenance_n or_o carriage_n towards_o they_o 25._o i_o choose_v out_o their_o way_n desire_n way_n they_o seek_v to_o i_o for_o my_o advice_n in_o all_o doubtful_a and_o difficult_a case_n and_o i_o chalk_v out_o their_o path_n and_o direct_v they_o what_o method_n they_o shall_v take_v to_o accomplish_v their_o desire_n and_o sit_v counsel_n sit_v as_o a_o prince_n or_o judge_n while_o they_o stand_v wait_v for_o my_o counsel_n chief_a they_o chief_a or_o head_n as_o their_o head_n or_o ruler_n and_o my_o mind_n and_o word_n be_v as_o a_o law_n or_o oracle_n to_o they_o and_o dwell_v as_o a_o king_n in_o the_o army_n they_o army_n who_o presence_n put_v life_n and_o courage_n and_o joy_n into_o the_o whole_a army_n and_o no_o less_o acceptable_a be_v my_o presence_n to_o they_o as_o one_o that_o comfort_v the_o mourner_n general_n mourner_n as_o i_o be_v able_a and_o ready_a to_o comfort_v any_o afflict_a or_o sorrowful_a person_n so_o my_o consolation_n be_v always_o grateful_a and_o welcome_a to_o they_o or_o when_o he_o to_o wit_n the_o king_n comfort_v the_o mourner_n i._n e._n his_o army_n when_o they_o be_v under_o some_o great_a consternation_n or_o dejection_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o great_a loss_n or_o danger_n but_o be_v revive_v by_o the_o presence_n and_o speech_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o valiant_a king_n or_o general_n chap._n xxx_o 1._o but_o now_o worse_o now_o my_o condition_n be_v sad_o change_v for_o the_o worse_o they_o that_o be_v i_o be_v heb._n of_o few_o day_n than_o i_o young_a than_o i_o better_n i_o who_o both_o universal_a custom_n and_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v to_o reverence_v their_o elder_n and_o better_n have_v i_o in_o derision_n shame_n derision_n make_v i_o the_o object_n of_o their_o contempt_n and_o scoff_v thus_o my_o glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n who_o father_n i_o will_v have_v disdain_v employment_n disdain_v or_o rather_o i_o may_v have_v disdain_v i._n e._n who_o condition_n be_v so_o mean_a and_o vile_a that_o in_o the_o opinion_n and_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o employment_n to_o have_v set_v with_o the_o dog_n of_o my_o flock_n 15._o flock_n to_o be_v my_o shepherd_n and_o the_o companion_n of_o my_o dog_n which_o watch_v my_o flock_n dog_n be_v every_o where_o mention_v with_o contempt_n as_o filthy_a unprofitable_a and_o accurse_a creature_n as_o 2_o sam._n 16._o 9_o 2_o king_n 8._o 13._o phil._n 3._o 2._o reuâ—…_n 22._o 15._o 2._o yea_o whereto_o may_v the_o strength_n of_o their_o hand_n profit_v i_o unserviceable_a i_o nor_o be_v it_o strange_a that_o i_o do_v or_o will_v or_o may_v refuse_v to_o take_v they_o into_o any_o of_o my_o mean_a service_n because_o they_o be_v utter_o impotent_a and_o therefore_o unserviceable_a in_o who_o old_a age_n be_v perish_v age_n perish_v or_o boast_n either_o 1._o because_o they_o never_o attain_v to_o it_o but_o be_v consume_v by_o their_o lust_n or_o cut_v off_o for_o their_o wickedness_n by_o the_o just_a hand_n of_o god_n or_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o day_n or_o 2._o because_o they_o have_v so_o waste_v their_o strength_n and_o spirit_n by_o their_o evil_a course_n that_o when_o they_o come_v to_o old_a age_n they_o be_v feeble_a and_o decrepit_a and_o useless_a for_o any_o labour_n or_o 3._o because_o they_o have_v not_o that_o prudence_n and_o experience_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o usual_a in_o that_o age_n by_o which_o they_o may_v have_v be_v useful_a if_o not_o for_o work_v yet_o to_o oversee_v and_o direct_v other_o in_o their_o work_n but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v in_o who_o vigorous_a age_n be_v perish_v i._n e._n who_o be_v grow_v impotent_a for_o service_n for_o the_o word_n here_o render_v old_a age_n be_v use_v only_o here_o and_o job_n 5._o 26._o where_o also_o it_o may_v be_v so_o render_v thou_o shall_v come_v to_o thy_o grave_n in_o a_o vigorous_a or_o mature_a age_n have_v the_o vigour_n of_o youth_n even_o in_o thy_o old_a age_n and_o until_o thy_o death_n as_o moses_n have_v and_o if_o this_o word_n do_v signify_v old_a age_n yet_o it_o signify_v not_o every_o but_o only_o a_o flourish_a and_o vigorous_a old_a age_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n and_o the_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o imply_v whence_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n also_o render_v it_o perfection_n to_o wit_n of_o age_n and_o of_o the_o endowment_n belong_v to_o age_n 3._o for_o want_v and_o famine_n place_n famine_n bring_v upon_o they_o either_o by_o their_o own_o sloth_n or_o wickedness_n or_o by_o god_n just_a judgement_n heb._n in_o want_n and_o famine_n which_o aggravate_v their_o follow_a solitude_n although_o want_n common_o drive_v person_n to_o place_n of_o resort_n and_o company_n for_o relief_n yet_o they_o be_v so_o conscious_a of_o their_o own_o guilt_n and_o contemptibleness_n and_o hatefulness_n to_o all_o person_n that_o they_o shun_v all_o company_n and_o for_o fear_n or_o shame_n flee_v into_o and_o live_v in_o desolate_a place_n
that_o time_n when_o multitude_n be_v make_v christ_n willing_a people_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o we_o read_v act_n 2._o &_o 3_o &_o 4._o &_o 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o second_o clause_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o thou_o have_v or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o thou_o be_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n or_o of_o thy_o childhood_n for_o the_o word_n jele_v from_o which_o this_o be_v derive_v signify_v sometime_o a_o young_a man_n and_o sometime_o a_o child_n or_o infant_n by_o youth_n or_o childhood_n he_o here_o seem_v to_o understand_v those_o young_a man_n or_o child_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v to_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v call_v his_o child_n heb._n 2._o 13._o and_o his_o seed_n isa._n 53._o 10._o wherein_o possible_o there_o may_v be_v a_o allusion_n to_o this_o dew_n thus_o the_o abstract_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o concrete_a which_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n as_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n be_v put_v for_o the_o circumcise_a and_o the_o uncircumcised_a etc._n etc._n and_o even_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n this_o very_a word_n youth_n be_v oft_o use_v for_o a_o young_a man_n or_o for_o a_o company_n of_o young_a man_n by_o the_o dew_n of_o youth_n he_o mean_v youth_n or_o young_a man_n like_o dew_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v oft_o understand_v and_o this_o progeny_n of_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o dew_n partly_o because_o of_o their_o great_a multitude_n be_v like_o drop_n of_o dew_n innumerable_a and_o cover_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v 2_o sam._n 17._o 12._o and_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o strange_a manner_n of_o their_o generation_n which_o like_o that_o of_o the_o dew_n be_v do_v sudden_o and_o secret_o and_o not_o perceive_v till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v and_o to_o the_o admiration_n of_o those_o that_o behold_v it_o of_o which_o see_n isa._n 49._o 21._o or_o 2._o joint_o as_o one_o entire_a sentence_n the_o 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