ei_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la coram_fw-la populo_fw-la conciliet_fw-la and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o moses_n now_o command_v the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n to_o put_v this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o he_o have_v write_v in_o some_o safe_a repository_n or_o chest_n on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o ark_n where_o be_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n see_v heb._n 9.4_o indeed_o in_o the_o ark_n itself_o be_v only_o the_o two_o table_n 1_o king_n 8.9_o but_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o it_o and_o by_o it_o be_v this_o volume_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v keep_v this_o book_n be_v many_o year_n after_o find_v in_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o josiah_n reign_n 2_o king_n 22.8_o &_o 2_o chron._n 34.14_o and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v it_o have_v be_v remove_v from_o the_o ark_n and_o keep_v elsewhere_o wherein_o see_v they_o transgress_v the_o direction_n that_o god_n here_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n no_o marvel_n if_o this_o precious_a treasure_n be_v for_o some_o year_n lose_v and_o not_o look_v after_o moses_n have_v command_v they_o to_o place_v this_o book_n on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o ark_n he_o say_v to_o they_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o be_v disobedient_a this_o book_n shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o thou_o wherein_o thou_o be_v sufficient_o warn_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o show_v the_o judgement_n that_o will_v thereupon_o ensue_v but_o alas_o i_o know_v thy_o rebellious_a disposition_n and_o thy_o stiff_a neck_n you_o have_v be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o lord_n while_o i_o be_v with_o you_o how_o much_o more_o will_v you_o be_v so_o when_o i_o be_o dead_a gather_v therefore_o unto_o i_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o your_o tribe_n and_o your_o officer_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v unto_o they_o and_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o for_o i_o know_v that_o after_o my_o death_n you_o will_v corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o way_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o evil_a will_v befall_v you_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n because_o you_o will_v do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thereby_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n the_o elder_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o people_n be_v meet_v moses_n speak_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n the_o word_n of_o this_o follow_a song_n ch._n xxxii_o give_v ear_n o_o you_o heaven_n 1.2_o heaven_n see_v isa_n 1.2_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o hear_v o_o earth_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n he_o begin_v this_o prophetical_a song_n with_o a_o rhetorical_a scheme_n call_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o they_o to_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o word_n the_o more_o to_o affect_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n to_o reprove_v their_o hardness_n and_o to_o excite_v their_o attention_n i_o wish_v say_v he_o my_o doctrine_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n may_v so_o fall_v upon_o your_o heart_n as_o the_o sweet_a and_o gentle_a shower_n and_o fruitful_a dew_n fall_v upon_o the_o herb_n and_o flower_n and_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o spring_v forth_o and_o flourish_v isa_n 55.10_o hear_v therefore_o for_o i_o will_v now_o publish_v unto_o you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v his_o glorious_a excellency_n viz._n his_o infinite_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o you_o ascribe_v greatness_n and_o majesty_n to_o he_o and_o that_o you_o magnify_v he_o as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v say_v thou_o o_o jehovah_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o and_o that_o you_o attend_v to_o what_o be_v speak_v with_o all_o humility_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o know_v you_o therefore_o that_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n 13.6_o rock_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n man_n use_v to_o fly_v to_o rock_n to_o shelter_v themselves_o 1_o sam._n 13.6_o he_o be_v a_o all-sufficient_a stable_n and_o sure_a refuge_n for_o all_o those_o that_o fly_v to_o he_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o sure_a shelter_n any_o where_o else_o but_o in_o he_o his_o work_n be_v perfect_a for_o all_o his_o way_n be_v judgement_n all_o his_o work_n be_v perfect_a blame_v perfect_a even_o in_o those_o work_n of_o god_n that_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o imperfection_n in_o they_o as_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a or_o lame_a etc._n etc._n yet_o as_o they_o be_v act_n of_o providence_n there_o be_v a_o perfection_n of_o wisdom_n holiness_n and_o justice_n in_o they_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o they_o for_o which_o god_n can_v just_o be_v blame_v and_o without_o any_o blemish_n there_o be_v no_o defect_n or_o fault_n to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o of_o they_o all_o his_o way_n be_v judgement_n his_o deal_n with_o his_o people_n have_v be_v always_o right_a and_o just_a he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he._n but_o as_o for_o this_o people_n they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o by_o their_o idolatry_n their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o his_o child_n for_o it_o proceed_v not_o of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n to_o which_o all_o be_v subject_a but_o of_o wilfulness_n and_o perverseness_n and_o a_o impenitent_a heart_n they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n for_o both_o their_o heart_n and_o way_n be_v evil_a and_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o god_n law_n do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a be_v not_o god_n thy_o father_n that_o make_v thou_o be_v not_o he_o thy_o father_n that_o have_v buy_v thou_o that_o be_v ransom_v and_o bring_v thou_o forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o the_o power_n of_o miracle_n have_v not_o he_o make_v thou_o his_o people_n and_o establish_v thou_o by_o covenant_n to_o continue_v so_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o want_v to_o thyself_o and_o thy_o duty_n remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o consider_v the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n ask_v thy_o father_n and_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o thy_o elder_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o how_o god_n when_o by_o his_o providence_n he_o dispose_v the_o several_a nation_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n into_o several_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n allot_v to_o one_o nation_n one_o country_n and_o another_o to_o another_o do_v then_o set_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v do_v then_o choose_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o inheritance_n and_o where_o they_o be_v there_o it_o may_v be_v say_v be_v his_o people_n and_o where_o their_o bound_n end_v there_o be_v the_o end_n and_o utmost_a bind_v of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o heathen_a than_o begin_v and_o according_a to_o his_o secret_a purpose_n he_o give_v and_o allot_v to_o the_o canaanite_n such_o bound_n and_o limit_n as_o he_o know_v will_v serve_v for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o lord_n portion_n be_v his_o people_n jacob_n be_v the_o lot_n of_o his_o inheritance_n that_o be_v the_o israelite_n be_v that_o portion_n of_o mankind_n who_o he_o be_v please_v to_o make_v his_o peculiar_a people_n they_o be_v his_o inheritance_n and_o therefore_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o inheritance_n use_v to_o be_v to_o man_n which_o be_v divide_v to_o they_o by_o lot_n and_o they_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o lord_n over_o they_o but_o himself_o and_o they_o and_o their_o child_n after_o they_o be_v to_o be_v his_o successive_o he_o find_v they_o in_o a_o desert_a land_n in_o a_o waist_n howl_v wilderness_n inhabit_v only_o by_o wild_a howl_a beast_n of_o prey_n he_o find_v they_o there_o in_o desperate_a danger_n but_o come_v in_o seasonable_o to_o their_o succour_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v he_o lead_v they_o about_o he_o instruct_v they_o both_o by_o his_o word_n and_o work_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o several_a dispensation_n of_o his_o providence_n he_o keep_v they_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n with_o tender_a care_n and_o love_n as_o a_o eagle_n stir_v up_o her_o nest_n that_o be_v awake_v her_o brood_n or_o young_a one_o in_o her_o nest_n rouse_a they_o up_o with_o the_o cry_n that_o she_o make_v to_o signify_v to_o they_o that_o she_o intend_v to_o teach_v they_o to_o fly_v and_o spread_v abroad_o her_o wing_n take_v they_o up_o and_o bear_v they_o thereon_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n carry_v israel_n towards_o canaan_n lead_v they_o himself_o thither_o and_o there_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n with_o he_o that_o be_v no_o strange_a god_n have_v any_o hand_n in_o
sect_n cxxviii_o joshua_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o all_o that_o generation_n who_o with_o joshua_n have_v see_v the_o wonder_n god_n have_v wrought_v for_o they_o there_o arise_v a_o new_a generation_n who_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v have_v not_o such_o effectual_a and_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o heart_n as_o the_o former_a generation_n have_v neither_o have_v they_o see_v his_o miraculous_a work_n with_o their_o eye_n as_o their_o father_n have_v do_v so_o that_o now_o thing_n begin_v to_o run_v into_o anarchy_n and_o confusion_n every_o one_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o all_o those_o disorder_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v commit_v which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o five_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n as_o first_o the_o idolatry_n of_o micah_n a_o man_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n who_o make_v a_o idol_n and_o set_v it_o up_o in_o his_o own_o house_n for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o possible_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n it_o seem_v micah_n mother_n have_v eleven_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o silver_n steal_v from_o she_o and_o she_o curse_v those_o who_o have_v steal_v it_o and_o do_v not_o restore_v it_o micah_n have_v take_v it_o and_o be_v touch_v in_o conscience_n for_o it_o come_v to_o she_o and_o say_v wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o have_v thy_o silver_n and_o have_v hitherto_o detain_v it_o but_o dare_v no_o long_o lie_v under_o a_o mother_n curse_n and_o therefore_o be_o i_o now_o come_v to_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o restore_v again_o the_o money_n to_o thou_o his_o mother_n answer_v bless_a be_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n my_o son_n that_o be_v free_a be_v thou_o from_o my_o curse_n and_o may_v thou_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v repent_v of_o this_o fact_n and_o do_v so_o ingenuous_o offer_v to_o restore_v what_o thou_o unadvised_o take_v from_o i_o she_o tell_v he_o she_o have_v whole_o dedicate_v this_o silver_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n praecepit_fw-la image_n erat_fw-la haec_fw-la mulier_fw-la cultrix_fw-la very_fw-la dei_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o idolorum_fw-la quales_fw-la cuthaei_n 2_o reg._n 17._o in_o honorem_fw-la very_fw-la dei_fw-la frabricavit_fw-la idolum_fw-la volens_fw-la per_fw-la cultum_fw-la daemonis_fw-la honorare_fw-la deum_fw-la sic_fw-la verus_fw-la deus_fw-la colitur_fw-la non_fw-la eo_fw-la cultu_fw-la quem_fw-la ipse_fw-la praecepit_fw-la and_o a_o melt_a image_n for_o he_o namely_o to_o be_v representation_n of_o he_o so_o that_o she_o pretend_v and_o possible_o intend_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n by_o these_o idol_n she_z according_o take_v two_o hundred_o shekel_n of_o the_o silver_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o founder_n who_o make_v thereof_o a_o grave_a image_n menoch_n image_n duplex_fw-la idolum_fw-la fuit_fw-la alterum_fw-la ex_fw-la marmore_fw-la sculptum_fw-la alterum_fw-la ex_fw-la argento_fw-la arte_fw-la fulsoria_fw-la menoch_n and_o a_o melt_a image_n the_o other_o nine_o hundred_o shekel_n it_o be_v like_a be_v lay_v out_o in_o provide_v a_o ephod_n rich_a and_o glorious_a like_o aaron_n exod._n 28.6_o and_o other_o ornament_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o provide_v their_o teraphim_n lares_fw-la teraphim_n teraphim_n be_v certain_a image_n represent_v man_n hos_n 3.4_o 5._o which_o they_o make_v use_v of_o as_o oracle_n and_o receive_v answer_n from_o they_o in_o doubtful_a case_n ezek._n 21.21_o zach._n 10.2_o erant_fw-la teraphim_n idola_fw-la domestica_fw-la quae_fw-la domi_fw-la colebantur_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la oracula_fw-la consulebantur_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la arcanis_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la quasi_fw-la penates_fw-la &_o lares_fw-la and_o adorn_v the_o chapel_n which_o her_o son_n have_v build_v for_o these_o superstitious_a uses_n and_o micah_n consecrate_v one_o of_o his_o own_o son_n though_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o not_o of_o aaron_n lineage_n to_o be_v his_o priest_n all_o which_o he_o do_v as_o a_o gross_a idolater_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a command_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o idolatry_n begin_v thus_o to_o creep_v in_o among_o they_o see_v at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o ruler_n governor_n or_o judge_n no_o supreme_a magistrate_n reign_n magistrate_n king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o proper_o for_o such_o there_o be_v none_o till_o saul_n reign_n among_o they_o such_o as_o moses_n or_o joshua_n be_v to_o restrain_v they_o to_o punish_v offender_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o order_n there_o be_v a_o young_a levite_n that_o sojourn_v in_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n but_o in_o those_o corrupt_a time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v detain_v from_o they_o he_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v out_o for_o a_o livelihood_n where_o he_o can_v get_v it_o and_o come_v to_o micah_n house_n micah_n agree_v with_o he_o to_o be_v his_o priest_n for_o though_o he_o have_v consecrate_v one_o of_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v his_o priest_n in_o his_o idolatrous_a chapel_n before_o yet_o it_o seem_v he_o think_v it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o his_o idol-worship_n to_o have_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o be_v his_o priest_n micah_n promise_v to_o reverence_v he_o though_o young_a in_o year_n as_o a_o father_n but_o yet_o he_o give_v he_o but_o a_o very_a poor_a salary_n viz._n ten_o shekel_n of_o silver_n by_o the_o year_n a_o suit_n of_o apparel_n and_o his_o victual_n whereas_o eleven_o hundred_o shekel_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o his_o mother_n as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o to_o make_v their_o idol_n and_o their_o appurtenance_n however_o this_o poor_a levite_n prostitute_n himself_o to_o this_o base_a service_n to_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o their_o idol-dunghil-god_n and_o that_o upon_o these_o mean_a term_n but_o micah_n love_v he_o and_o use_v he_o very_o well_o and_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v one_o of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o promise_v himself_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bless_v he_o see_v he_o have_v now_o get_v a_o levite_n for_o his_o priest_n but_o he_o be_v herein_o much_o deceive_v as_o we_o shall_v show_v present_o ch._n 17._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n cxxix_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o show_v how_o the_o danite_n take_v micah_n idol_n from_o he_o and_o set_v it_o up_o public_o in_o their_o own_o tribe_n and_o so_o the_o first_o public_a idolatry_n be_v begin_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o that_o tribe_n be_v not_o name_v among_o the_o seal_a of_o the_o lord_n rev._n 7._o the_o history_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v thus_o the_o danite_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o amorites_n who_o have_v coop_v they_o up_o in_o the_o mountain_n see_v ch._n 1.34_o be_v not_o get_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n that_o fall_v to_o they_o by_o lot_n and_o so_o their_o present_a possession_n be_v too_o scant_o and_o straight_o for_o they_o they_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o enlarge_a their_o border_n and_o according_o send_v out_o five_o man_n of_o their_o family_n as_o spy_n to_o search_v the_o land_n possess_v by_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o may_v where_o they_o can_v convenient_o drive_v they_o out_o and_o so_o settle_v part_n of_o their_o tribe_n in_o their_o room_n these_o spy_n come_v to_o mount_n ephraim_n and_o near_o to_o micah_n house_n they_o meet_v with_o this_o levite_n who_o it_o seem_v some_o of_o they_o know_v and_o possible_o upon_o his_o invitation_n they_o turn_v in_o thither_o to_o lodge_v they_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o do_v there_o he_o tell_v they_o micah_n have_v hire_v he_o to_o he_o his_o priest_n they_o understanding_n that_o micah_n have_v a_o chapel_n or_o house_n of_o god_n there_o and_o a_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n which_o use_v by_o idolater_n to_o be_v consult_v as_o oracle_n and_o answer_n sometime_o be_v give_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o priest_n they_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v addict_v to_o idolatry_n desire_v he_o to_o inquire_v of_o god_n concern_v the_o success_n of_o the_o business_n they_o be_v go_v about_o he_o do_v so_o or_o pretend_v to_o do_v so_o and_o encouraging_o bid_v they_o go_v in_o peace_n for_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o go_v be_v before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v his_o eye_n be_v upon_o their_o way_n he_o see_v what_o they_o be_v go_v about_o and_o will_v favour_v direct_a and_o prosper_v they_o in_o their_o way_n the_o spy_n much_o encourage_v hereby_o depart_v and_o come_v to_o laish_n or_o leshem_n josh_n 19.47_o in_o the_o utmost_a northern_a border_n of_o the_o land_n far_o remote_a from_o the_o body_n of_o their_o own_o tribe_n here_o they_o observe_v several_a thing_n first_o that_o the_o people_n of_o this_o place_n dwell_v careless_a and_o secure_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o sidonian_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a strength_n
be_v like_a they_o have_v bring_v the_o tabernacle_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n appertain_v to_o it_o from_o gibeon_n the_o priest_n levi._n priest_n 2_o chron._n 5.4_o it_o be_v say_v the_o levite_n take_v up_o the_o ark_n because_o the_o priest_n be_v also_o levites_n that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n take_v up_o the_o ark_n on_o their_o shoulder_n the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o several_a appoint_a rank_n carry_v the_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o board_n and_o curtain_n and_o the_o holy_a vessel_n belong_v thereunto_o the_o king_n and_o the_o elder_n walk_v after_o in_o a_o solemn_a procession_n to_o mount_n moriah_n zion_n moriah_n the_o temple_n to_o speak_v proper_o be_v not_o build_v on_o mount_n zion_n but_o on_o mount_n moriah_n but_o because_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v usual_o call_v zion_n and_o mount_v zion_n from_o that_o mount_n that_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o it_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o temple_n god_n dwell_v place_n be_v usual_o say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o zion_n where_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v whither_o be_v come_v the_o priest_n carry_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o oracle_n or_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o set_v it_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o golden_a cherubim_n but_o they_o draw_v out_o the_o staff_n of_o the_o ark_n something_o from_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubim_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v before_o the_o oracle_n but_o they_o be_v not_o see_v as_o take_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n 2_o chron._n 5.9_o and_o possible_o these_o staff_n be_v the_o rather_o thus_o dispose_v to_o remember_v the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o break_v god_n covenant_n the_o staff_n yet_o remain_v within_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o ark_n ready_a to_o bear_v away_o the_o symbol_n of_o god_n gracious_a presence_n from_o they_o the_o levite_n also_o dispose_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o carry_v belong_v to_o the_o temple_n the_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v carry_v about_o in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n it_o remain_v in_o gilgal_n about_o fourteen_o year_n it_o remain_v in_o shiloh_n till_o samuel_n time_n 1_o sam._n 4.4_o it_o than_o remain_v in_o nob_n till_o saul_n destroy_v that_o place_n 1_o sam._n 22.19_o it_o be_v in_o gibeon_n all_o david_n time_n from_o thence_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o zion_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n tabernacle_n into_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n there_o to_o remain_v as_o sacred_a thing_n not_o again_o to_o be_v remove_v when_o the_o priest_n have_v set_v the_o ark_n in_o its_o place_n and_o be_v come_v out_o immediate_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o of_o they_o with_o silver_n trumpers_n and_o the_o levite-singer_n viz._n asaph_n heman_n and_o jeduthun_n with_o their_o son_n and_o brethren_n be_v array_v in_o white_a linen_n and_o have_v cymbal_n psaltery_n and_o harp_n in_o their_o hand_n stand_v at_o the_o east-end_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v and_o they_o play_v on_o their_o instrument_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n with_o one_o consent_n and_o make_v one_o melodious_a harmony_n sing_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o 136_o psalm_n the_o burden_n of_o which_o be_v for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o employ_v sudden_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o cloud_n which_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a manifestation_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 5.14_o it_o be_v say_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n fill_v the_o house_n which_o intimate_v that_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v such_o that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o cloud_v over_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v behold_v it_o it_o seem_v the_o cloud_n be_v such_o and_o so_o amaze_a that_o the_o priest_n can_v not_o continue_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n where_o the_o cloud_n be_v and_o by_o this_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v to_o himself_o this_o place_n see_v exod._n 40.34_o and_o show_v his_o approbation_n of_o all_o that_o be_v do_v solomon_n stand_v upon_o a_o brazen_a scaffold_n make_v for_o he_o in_o the_o outward_a court_n right_a before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o priest_n court_n through_o which_o he_o may_v look_v and_o apprehend_v this_o cloud_n to_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o god_n gracious_a presence_n and_o acceptance_n of_o the_o house_n he_o have_v build_v for_o his_o service_n in_o a_o rapture_n of_o joy_n he_o break_v out_o into_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v please_v to_o dwell_v in_o thick_a darkness_n levit._fw-la 16.2_o and_o by_o a_o cloud_n he_o have_v usual_o testify_v his_o presence_n among_o his_o people_n as_o when_o he_o lead_v the_o israelite_n by_o a_o cloud_n exod._n 13.21_o in_o a_o cloud_n he_o appear_v at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n exod._n 19.16_o in_o a_o cloud_n he_o appear_v that_o cover_v and_o fill_v the_o tabernacle_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v rear_v up_o by_o moses_n exod._n 40.34_o and_o therefore_o doubtless_o in_o this_o cloud_n the_o lord_n do_v now_o appear_v unto_o we_o and_o testify_v his_o favourable_a acceptance_n of_o our_o service_n in_o build_v this_o house_n for_o his_o name_n then_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n he_o say_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v build_v a_o temple_n for_o thou_o to_o manifest_v thy_o gracious_a presence_n in_o a_o house_n not_o to_o be_v remove_v as_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v but_o a_o settle_a place_n for_o thou_o to_o abide_v in_o cajet_fw-fr in_o officium_fw-la templi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la prastare_fw-la deo_fw-la habitationem_fw-la sed_fw-la hominibus_fw-la directionem_fw-la ad_fw-la soliâ—m_fw-la divinum_fw-la sempiteruâ—â—_n quod_fw-la in_o câ—lo_fw-la est_fw-la cajet_fw-fr to_o be_v there_o ready_a on_o all_o occasion_n to_o resolve_v we_o in_o such_o case_n as_o we_o shall_v humble_o propound_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o hear_v such_o prayer_n as_o we_o shall_v make_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o grant_v such_o blessing_n as_o we_o shall_v humble_o crave_v of_o thou_o and_o to_o accept_v such_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n as_o we_o shall_v there_o offer_v up_o and_o present_v unto_o thou_o and_o o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o accept_v this_o house_n for_o thou_o and_o ever_o manifest_v thy_o gracious_a presence_n therein_o as_o long_o as_o this_o dispensation_n we_o be_v now_o under_o shall_v last_v and_o till_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o type_n shall_v be_v exhibit_v then_o the_o king_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o people_n stand_v about_o he_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o say_v bless_a and_o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o speak_v to_o david_n my_o father_n that_o i_o shall_v build_v a_o temple_n for_o his_o great_a name_n and_o have_v by_o his_o good_a hand_n upon_o i_o enable_v i_o to_o do_v it_o the_o lord_n also_o say_v since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o bring_v forth_o my_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n i_o choose_v no_o city_n out_o of_o all_o their_o tribe_n in_o which_o i_o appoint_v a_o house_n to_o be_v build_v that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v there_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n worship_v but_o have_v choose_v david_n to_o be_v king_n over_o my_o people_n it_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n and_o thereupon_o i_o say_v to_o he_o whereas_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o house_n to_o my_o name_n i_o like_v it_o well_o that_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o do_v it_o nevertheless_o thou_o shall_v not_o build_v this_o house_n for_o i_o but_o thy_o son_n that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n he_o shall_v build_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v now_o gracious_o perform_v the_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v and_o i_o be_o rise_v up_o in_o my_o father_n room_n to_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n and_o have_v build_v a_o house_n for_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o promise_v i_o shall_v do_v and_o a_o abide_a place_n for_o the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v as_o a_o covenant_n to_o his_o people_n require_v obedience_n on_o their_o part_n and_o promise_v many_o blessing_n on_o his_o part_n to_o the_o obedient_a then_o solomon_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a and_o towards_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o have_v stand_v a_o while_n he_o then_o kneel_v down_o and_o spread_v forth_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n pour_v forth_o this_o divine_a prayer_n say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v no_o god_n like_o thou_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o earth_n beneath_o who_o keep_v covenant_n and_o show_v mercy_n to_o thy_o servant_n that_o walk_v before_o thou_o in_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o heart_n thou_o have_v keep_v thy_o
tent_n slay_v 4000_o man_n and_o give_v a_o alarm_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n at_o break_v of_o the_o day_n safe_o retreat_v whereupon_o the_o king_n march_v towards_o he_o next_o day_n and_o they_o come_v to_o a_o engagement_n antiochus_n lose_v several_a hundred_o more_o but_o the_o jew_n see_v themselves_o overpower_v retreat_v the_o king_n then_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n and_o they_o not_o be_v well_o store_v with_o provision_n this_o be_v the_o sabbatical_a year_n at_o last_o yield_v up_o the_o town_n upon_o composition_n antiochus_n have_v herein_o place_v a_o garrison_n march_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o make_v all_o provision_n possible_a for_o the_o gain_n of_o it_o all_o manner_n of_o engine_n be_v raise_v for_o the_o cast_n of_o fire_n and_o stone_n but_o the_o besiege_v defend_v themselves_o brave_o though_o provision_n be_v very_o short_a with_o they_o and_o the_o famine_n prevail_v so_o much_o among_o they_o that_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o fall_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n but_o before_o he_o can_v finish_v his_o work_n news_n come_v that_o philip_n who_o his_o father_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v guardian_n be_v return_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v come_v with_o the_o force_n that_o epiphanes_n have_v leave_v in_o persia_n and_o media_n to_o recover_v his_o right_n usurp_v by_o lysias_n hereupon_o both_o he_o and_o his_o captain_n be_v present_o persuade_v by_o lysias_n because_o the_o place_n be_v strong_a and_o provision_n begin_v to_o fail_v in_o the_o leaguer_n and_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n require_v it_o to_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o besiege_a and_o with_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n upon_o such_o term_n as_o they_o require_v then_o return_v to_o ptolemais_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v great_a enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n stickle_v hard_a to_o persuade_v he_o to_o break_v the_o league_n but_o lysias_n so_o well_o argue_v the_o matter_n among_o they_o that_o he_o quiet_v their_o mind_n and_o confirm_v the_o peace_n so_o that_o the_o investiture_n of_o the_o command_a power_n in_o the_o hasmonean_n take_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o time_n of_o this_o peace_n agree_v on_o betwixt_o antiochus_n eupator_n and_o maccabeus_n the_o king_n haste_v thence_o towards_o antioch_n bring_v along_o with_o he_o as_o a_o prisoner_n menelaus_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o lysias_n accuse_v as_o a_o incendiary_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n whereupon_o by_o order_n from_o the_o king_n he_o be_v let_v down_o into_o a_o tower_n fill_v with_o ash_n and_o there_o miserable_o end_v his_o life_n ten_o year_n after_o he_o have_v first_o usurp_v the_o priesthood_n menelaus_n be_v thus_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n the_o king_n substitute_v in_o his_o room_n one_o alcimus_n a_o man_n every_o whit_n as_o bad_a as_o he_o indeed_o he_o be_v of_o aaron_n progeny_n but_o not_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n blood_n and_o lysias_n persuade_v the_o king_n to_o transfer_v that_o dignity_n into_o another_o family_n onias_n the_o son_n of_o onias_n the_o three_o see_v the_o high_a priesthood_n confer_v on_o alcimus_n go_v into_o egypt_n and_o after_o he_o have_v well_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o affection_n of_o ptol._n philometor_n and_o cleopatra_n his_o wife_n obtain_v of_o they_o leave_n to_o build_v a_o temple_n to_o god_n in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o heliopolis_n answer_v to_o that_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o they_o will_v constitute_v he_o high_a priest_n there_o see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o usher_n p._n 467._o antiochus_n come_v to_o antioch_n find_v philip_n master_n thereof_o but_o set_v upon_o it_o he_o take_v it_o by_o force_n and_z taking_z philip_z therein_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o so_o quick_o quiet_v those_o stir_n be_v reserve_v with_o lysias_n his_o guardian_n though_o but_o a_o little_a time_n for_o other_o more_o dangerous_a demetrius_n soter_n son_n of_o seleucus_n philopator_n the_o right_a heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n now_o escape_v from_o rome_n quick_o get_v the_o kingdom_n and_o put_v to_o death_n eupator_n and_o lysias_n his_o guardian_n alcimus_n who_o have_v procure_v from_o eupator_n to_o be_v make_v high_a priest_n be_v not_o now_o receiuâ—d_v nor_o own_v by_o the_o people_n for_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o epiphanes_n he_o have_v wilful_o defile_v himself_o come_v to_o demetrius_n with_o other_o apostate_n to_o get_v the_o priesthood_n confirm_v to_o he_o he_o accuse_v his_o countryman_n especial_o the_o hasmonean_n viz._n judas_n and_o his_o brethren_n as_o guilty_a of_o cut_v off_o the_o king_n friend_n and_o banish_v they_o out_o of_o the_o country_n hereupon_o demetrius_n send_v bacchides_n the_o governor_n of_o mesopotamia_n his_o trusty_a friend_n with_o great_a force_n into_o judea_n and_o confirm_v the_o high_a priesthood_n to_o alcimus_n who_o he_o send_v back_o with_o he_o all_o their_o design_n be_v be_v arrive_v there_o by_o fair_a speech_n to_o get_v judas_n and_o his_o brethren_n into_o their_o hand_n but_o they_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o they_o many_o of_o the_o scribe_n go_v out_o to_o they_o to_o seek_v peace_n expect_v they_o shall_v have_v obtain_v it_o of_o alcimus_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n and_o have_v now_o great_a power_n in_o the_o army_n but_o have_v get_v they_o into_o his_o hand_n he_o most_o wicked_o contrary_a to_o agreement_n and_o his_o oath_n put_v sixty_o of_o they_o to_o death_n all_o in_o one_o day_n by_o which_o perfidiousness_n many_o be_v terrify_v flee_v from_o the_o city_n then_o bacchides_n go_v from_o jerusalem_n cause_v many_o that_o have_v flee_v from_o he_o and_z several_z other_o of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o cast_v into_o a_o great_a pit_n and_o so_o commit_v the_o care_n of_o the_o country_n to_o alcimus_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o which_o he_o leave_v he_o some_o force_n he_o return_v unto_o the_o king_n after_o his_o departure_n alcimus_n strive_v all_o he_o can_v to_o confirm_v himself_o in_o the_o priesthood_n make_v great_a havoc_n of_o the_o people_n hereupon_o judas_n go_v out_o through_o the_o whole_a country_n take_v vengeance_n on_o such_o as_o have_v revolt_v from_o he_o and_o so_o terrify_v those_o that_o adhere_v to_o alcimus_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v themselves_o within_o their_o garrison_n and_o dare_v not_o make_v any_o more_o incursion_n into_o the_o country_n alcimus_n apprehend_v danger_n to_o himself_o from_o these_o proceed_n go_v once_o more_o to_o demetrius_n carry_v along_o with_o he_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n to_o present_v unto_o he_o for_o judas_n and_o his_o party_n increase_v in_o power_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o holy_a altar_n at_o which_o be_v enrage_v he_o eager_o accuse_v they_o to_o the_o king_n as_o author_n of_o all_o the_o commotion_n and_o disturbance_n in_o judea_n further_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o honour_n as_o he_o say_v of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o further_o affirm_v that_o as_o long_o as_o maccabeus_n live_v the_o king_n affair_n can_v not_o be_v secure_a this_o be_v second_v by_o some_o ill-willer_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o his_o friend_n demetrius_n be_v so_o inflame_v that_o send_v for_o nicanor_n one_o of_o his_o chief_a prince_n and_o a_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n make_v he_o general_n against_o judea_n give_v he_o order_n to_o destroy_v judas_n and_o disperse_v his_o associate_n the_o assidean_o and_o to_o settle_v alcimus_n in_o the_o high_a priesthood_n the_o jew_n upon_o the_o report_n of_o nicanor_n approach_v and_o the_o association_n of_o several_a gentile_n with_o he_o cast_v dust_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o make_v their_o supplication_n to_o god_n and_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o after_o a_o short_a skirmish_n betwixt_o simon_n judas_n brother_n and_o a_o party_n of_o nicanor_n near_o the_o village_n dessaro_n nicanor_n understand_v the_o courage_n and_o resolution_n of_o judas_n and_o his_o party_n in_o defend_v their_o country_n he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o a_o battle_n but_o send_v to_o parley_v with_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o make_v peace_n with_o they_o upon_o mutual_a engagement_n of_o fidelity_n each_o to_o other_o and_o article_n be_v agree_v upon_o between_o they_o the_o two_o captain_n meet_v and_o the_o conference_n prove_v very_o successful_a and_o close_v in_o a_o league_n without_o the_o king_n privity_n nicanor_n after_o this_o abide_v a_o while_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o dismiss_v the_o company_n he_o have_v collect_v and_o be_v so_o take_v with_o judas_n that_o he_o continue_v with_o he_o some_o time_n and_o love_v he_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o live_v so_o friendly_a and_o familiar_o with_o he_o that_o he_o persuade_v he_o to_o marry_v a_o wife_n but_o when_o that_o wretched_a fellow_n alcimus_n observe_v this_o correspondence_n between_o they_o he_o address_v
caleb_n request_n to_o joshua_n hebron_n give_v to_o he_o othniel_n marriage_n sect._n 111._o seven_o tribe_n desire_v a_o stop_n may_v be_v put_v to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n sect._n 112._o the_o first_o sabbatical_a year_n sect._n 113._o a_o solemn_a feast_n of_o tabernacle_n keep_v sect._n 114._o the_o camp_n and_o tabernacle_n remove_v to_o shiloh_n sect._n 115._o the_o seven_o tribe_n reprove_v their_o lot_n sect._n 116._o joshua_n inheritance_n sect._n 117._o city_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o levite_n sect._n 118._o israel_n possession_n of_o canaan_n sect._n 119._o the_o reubenites_n and_o gadites_n commend_v and_o blessed_v their_o altar_n ed._n sect._n 120._o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n call_v together_o by_o joshua_n his_o speech_n to_o they_o sect._n 121._o the_o tabernacle_n remove_v to_o sechem_n joshua_n exhortation_n to_o the_o israelite_n joseph_n bone_n solemn_o inter_v joshua_n and_o eleazar_n death_n sect._n 122._o the_o book_n of_o judge_n sect._n 123._o bezek_n take_v adonibezek_n usage_n sect._n 124._o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o kenites_n sect._n 125._o hormah_n and_o other_o city_n take_v sect._n 126._o bethel_n take_v luz_n build_v the_o canaanite_n remain_v sect._n 127._o a_o angel_n appear_v to_o they_o in_o a_o humane_a shape_n and_o reprove_v they_o the_o people_n weep_v sect._n 128._o micah_n idolatry_n his_o priest_n sect._n 129._o the_o danite_n carry_v away_o micah_n idol_n laish_n take_v sect._n 130._o the_o wickedness_n of_o gibeah_n the_o levite_n concubine_n sect._n 131._o a_o convention_n at_o mizpeh_n the_o war_n against_o benjamin_n sect._n 132._o six_o hundred_o benjamite_n in_o rimmon_n the_o virgin_n surprise_v at_o shiloh_n sect._n 133._o israel_n for_o their_o sin_n give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o cushan_n king_n of_o mesopotamia_n othniel_n deliver_v they_o his_o conquest_n of_o cushan_n and_o death_n sect._n 134._o ehud_n kill_v eglon._n shamgar_n deliver_v the_o people_n from_o the_o philistine_n sect._n 135._o the_o history_n of_o ruth_n sect._n 136._o jabin_n oppress_v israel_n deborah_n and_o barak_n sisera_n slay_v sect._n 137._o deborahs_n song_n sect._n 138._o the_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n gideon_n vision_n he_o throw_v down_o baal_n altar_n the_o fleece_n dry_a and_o wet_a sect._n 139._o gigeon_n army_n diminish_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o barley_n cake_n he_o destroy_v the_o midianite_n slay_v their_o king_n ephramite_n expostulate_v with_o he_o sect._n 140._o the_o people_n offer_n gideon_n to_o make_v he_o king_n his_o ephod_n and_o death_n sect._n 141._o baal-berith_a abimelech_n tyranny_n his_o death_n at_o thebez_n sect._n 142._o tola_n government_n and_o death_n sect._n 143._o jair_a the_o gileadite_n sect._n 144._o ammon_n invade_v israel_n jeptha_n victory_n and_o vow_n sect._n 145._o jeptha_n subdue_v the_o ephraimite_n his_o death_n sect._n 146._o ibzan_n judge_n israel_n manoah_n vision_n samson_n bear_v sect._n 147._o elon_n and_o abdon_n sect._n 148._o samson_n marry_v a_o philistine_n honey_n in_o the_o lion_n carcase_n samson_n riddle_n he_o burn_v the_o philistine_n corn._n slay_v many_o of_o they_o sect._n 149._o break_v the_o bond_n with_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v en_fw-fr hakkore_n sect._n 150._o samson_n take_v with_o dalilah_n his_o lock_n cut_v and_o eye_n put_v out_o he_o pull_v down_o dagons_n house_n and_z dies_z sect._n 151._o eli_n judge_n israel_n hannah_n prayer_n samuel_n bear_v sect._n 152._o hannah_n song_n samuel_n leave_v with_o eli._n sect._n 153._o the_o wickedness_n of_o eli_n son_n a_o prophet_n come_v to_o eli._n sect._n 154._o samuel_n call_v he_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o elimine_n sect._n 155._o the_o philistine_n invade_v israel_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n take_v hophni_n and_o phinehas_n slay_v eli_n death_n sect._n 156._o the_o ark_n carry_v in_o triumph_n dagon_n break_v the_o philistine_n plague_v the_o beshemite_v smite_v sect._n 157._o the_o ark_n at_o kirjath-jearim_a the_o meeting_n at_o mizpeh_n the_o philistine_n overcome_v sect._n 158._o samuel_n make_v judg._n his_o circuit_n he_o build_v a_o altar_n sect._n 159._o samuel_n son_n very_o wicked_a the_o people_n desire_v a_o king_n sect._n 160._o kish_n send_v his_o son_n saul_n to_o seek_v his_o ass_n samuel_n meet_v he_o saul_n prophecy_n sect._n 161._o saul_n take_v by_o lot_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o kingdom_n sect._n 162._o nahash_n besieges_fw-fr jabesh-gilead_n he_o require_v to_o put_v out_o their_o right_a eye_n the_o place_n relieve_v by_o saul_n and_o the_o kingdom_n renew_v sect._n 163._o samuel_n show_v the_o people_n their_o sin_n in_o ask_v a_o king_n extraordinary_a thunder_n sect._n 164._o saul_n raise_v force_n to_o go_v against_o the_o philistine_n he_o sacrifice_v samuel_n declare_v his_o rejection_n of_o god_n sect._n 165._o the_o passage_n at_o michmash_n saul_n and_o his_o armour-bearer_n take_v a_o fort_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o confusion_n of_o the_o philistine_n army_n thereupon_o jonathan_n eat_v honey_n saul_n son_n sect._n 166._o saul_n send_v to_o destroy_v amalek_n he_o spare_v agag_n and_o the_o best_a cattle_n agag_n slay_v by_o samuel_n sect._n 167._o samuel_n send_v to_o jesse_n the_o bethlemite_n jesse_n son_n pass_v before_o he_o david_n take_v and_o anoint_a sect._n 168._o saul_n frenzy_n david_n play_v on_o his_o harp_n to_o he_o sect._n 169._o david_n leave_v the_o court._n the_o philistine_n invade_v israel_n bring_v a_o giant_n with_o they_o david_n visit_v his_o brethren_n he_o slay_v goliath_n jonathan_n entire_o love_v he_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n with_o he_o david_n be_v high_o applaud_v sect._n 170._o saul_n hatred_n of_o and_o design_n against_o he_o david_n escape_v to_o ramah_n sect._n 171._o david_n fly_v to_o jonathan_n who_o intercede_v with_o his_o father_n for_o he_o jonathan_n and_o david_n renew_v their_o covenant_n sect._n 172._o david_n fly_v to_o nob._n he_o eat_v of_o the_o shewbread_n give_v he_o by_o ahimelech_n and_o take_v goliah_n sword_n his_o several_a removal_n doeg_n malice_n eighty_o five_o priest_n slay_v by_o he_o david_n interview_n with_o saul_n samuel_n death_n nabal_n churlishness_n michal_n be_v give_v to_o phalti_fw-la david_n marry_v abigal_n he_o fly_v to_o hachilah_n thence_o to_o achish_n achish_n go_v against_o israel_n dismiss_v he_o saul_n and_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n david_n defeat_v the_o amalekite_n saul_n and_o his_o son_n slay_v sect._n 173._o mephibosheth_n fall_n sect._n 174._o david_n have_v news_n of_o saul_n death_n he_o mourn_v the_o amalekite_n slay_v sect._n 175._o david_n funeral_n elegy_n for_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n sect._n 176._o david_n go_v to_o hebron_n be_v there_o anoint_v sect._n 177._o abner_n make_v ishbosheth_n king_n sect._n 178._o david_n marry_v the_o king_n of_o geshur_n daughter_n sect._n 179._o war_n between_o david_n and_o ishbosheth_n abner_n challenge_n to_o joab_n that_o twelve_o of_o a_o side_n may_v fight_v asahel_n slay_v sect._n 180._o the_o war_n continue_v david_n six_o son_n sect._n 181._o abner_n strong_o uphold_v ishbosheth_n side_n and_o joab_n david_n michal_n return_v to_o david_n abner_n treacherous_o slay_v by_o joab_n sect._n 182._o baanah_n and_o rechab_n murder_n ishbosheth_n sect._n 183._o david_n make_v king_n of_o israel_n a_o list_n of_o the_o tribe_n sect._n 184._o david_n take_v zion_n hiram_n embassy_n to_o he_o sect._n 185._o the_o philistine_n encamp_v at_o rephaim_n their_o defeat_n sect._n 186._o the_o ark_n remove_v vzzah_n slay_v obed-edom_n blessed_v david_n remove_v the_o ark_n to_o zion_n and_o dance_v before_o it_o michal_n scoff_v sect._n 187._o levites_n appoint_v to_o attend_v the_o ark._n a_o psalm_n appoint_v by_o david_n to_o be_v sing_v sect._n 188._o david_n design_n to_o build_v a_o temple_n nathan_n message_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o he_o about_o it_o sect._n 189._o david_n several_a war_n with_o the_o border_a enemy_n his_o great_a officer_n sect._n 190._o david_n kindness_n to_o mephibosheth_n his_o order_n to_o ziba_n sect._n 191._o david_n embassy_n to_o nahash_n king_n of_o ammon_n the_o base_a usage_n of_o his_o ambassador_n the_o ammonite_n and_o syrian_n vanquish_v sect._n 192._o rabbah_n besiege_v david_n adultery_n vriah_n slay_v sect._n 193._o rabbah_n take_v david_n assume_v the_o crown_n his_o severe_a usage_n of_o the_o conquer_a sect._n 194._o david_n repentance_n his_o child_n die_v solomon_n bear_v sect._n 195._o ammon_n ravish_v tamar_n absalon_n murder_v he_o sect._n 196._o the_o woman_n of_o tekoa_n absalom_n return_n sect._n 197._o absalom_n conspiracy_n sect._n 198._o david_n fly_v several_a remarkable_n during_o his_o absence_n from_o jerusalem_n sect._n 199._o a_o famine_n saul_n son_n be_v hang_v sect._n 200._o war_n with_o the_o philistine_n four_o giant_n sect._n 201._o david_n triumphant_a song_n sect._n 202._o david_n prophecy_n sect._n 203._o david_n worthy_n sect._n 204._o david_n militia_n sect._n 205._o the_o people_n number_v of_o three_o judgement_n propound_v david_n choose_v the_o plague_n
their_o labour_n that_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o give_v the_o people_n straw_n to_o make_v brick_n withal_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v but_o they_o shall_v gather_v and_o provide_v straw_n for_o themselves_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v exact_v the_o same_o tale_n and_o number_n of_o brick_n of_o they_o which_o they_o make_v before_o and_o not_o abate_v they_o any_o thing_n of_o it_o for_o say_v he_o they_o be_v idle_a and_o therefore_o they_o cry_v let_v we_o go_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n i_o command_v you_o therefore_o to_o impose_v more_o work_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v enough_o to_o do_v and_o may_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o regard_v lie_v word_n such_o as_o this_o moses_n and_o aaron_n tell_v they_o who_o flamm_n they_o with_o story_n of_o their_o be_v send_v from_o god_n the_o taskmaster_n and_o officer_n acquaint_v the_o people_n with_o this_o strict_a and_o severe_a injunction_n of_o the_o king_n whereupon_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o they_o be_v force_v to_o scatter_v themselves_o through_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o provide_v straw_n and_o straw_n fail_v they_o be_v fain_o to_o gather_v stubble_n instead_o of_o it_o and_o the_o taskmaster_n press_v they_o on_o notwithstanding_o to_o finish_v every_o day_n as_o much_o work_n as_o when_o they_o have_v straw_n allow_v they_o and_o when_o there_o happen_v any_o failure_n in_o the_o work_n the_o israelitish_n officer_n or_o overseer_n that_o be_v set_v over_o their_o brethren_n be_v beat_v for_o it_o whereupon_o these_o officer_n address_v themselves_o to_o pharaoh_n and_o humble_o remonstrate_v that_o the_o egyptian_a taskmaster_n that_o use_v to_o furnish_v the_o israelite_n with_o straw_n now_o do_v not_o do_v it_o and_o yet_o they_o require_v of_o they_o to_o make_v the_o same_o number_n of_o brick_n daily_o as_o before_o which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n impossible_a for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o when_o they_o do_v it_o not_o they_o their_o overseer_n be_v beat_v for_o it_o though_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o they_o but_o in_o the_o egyptian_a taskmaster_n pharaoh_n answer_v they_o rough_o and_o tyrannical_o you_o be_v idle_a you_o be_v idle_a therefore_o you_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n get_v you_o go_v and_o see_v that_o you_o finish_v the_o task_n that_o be_v every_o day_n require_v of_o you_o and_o yet_o you_o shall_v have_v no_o straw_n furnish_v to_o you_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v themselves_o in_o this_o very_a ill_a condition_n and_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o remedy_n they_o go_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o possible_o come_v out_o to_o meet_v they_o to_o see_v what_o answer_n they_o have_v from_o the_o king_n and_o like_o ignorant_a passionate_a man_n who_o mistake_v occasion_n for_o cause_n they_o charge_v the_o injury_n of_o their_o enemy_n upon_o their_o best_a friend_n and_o in_o a_o angry_a and_o discontent_a mood_n say_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o lord_n look_v upon_o you_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n take_v notice_n and_o consider_v what_o you_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o judge_v you_o for_o it_o you_o have_v make_v we_o to_o stink_v and_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o servant_n and_o have_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o slay_v we_o you_o have_v by_o this_o your_o address_n to_o pharaoh_n stir_v up_o he_o and_o his_o courtier_n to_o tyrannize_v more_o over_o we_o than_o they_o do_v before_o moses_n be_v great_o grieve_v at_o this_o their_o complaint_n betake_v himself_o to_o some_o retire_a place_n where_o by_o prayer_n and_o deep_a sigh_n he_o may_v present_v his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n distress_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o say_v ah_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o thus_o deal_v with_o thy_o people_n against_o who_o pharaoh_n rage_n be_v not_o at_o all_o mitigate_v but_o much_o increase_v since_o i_o mediate_v for_o they_o why_o have_v thou_o send_v i_o on_o such_o a_o message_n as_o this_o which_o have_v not_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o deliver_v thy_o people_n but_o much_o more_o to_o afflict_v they_o the_o lord_n answer_v thou_o shall_v quick_o see_v what_o i_o will_v do_v unto_o pharaoh_n my_o hand_n shall_v be_v so_o strong_a and_o heavy_a upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v content_a to_o dismiss_v you_o as_o exod._n 3.20_o but_o shall_v be_v ready_a with_o all_o his_o power_n to_o drive_v you_o out_o rather_o than_o hold_v you_o any_o long_o see_v exod._n 12.31.33_o and_o the_o lord_n to_o encourage_v moses_n the_o more_o in_o his_o work_n repeat_v his_o name_n to_o he_o and_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o the_o father_n he_o say_v to_o he_o i_o be_o thelord_n i_o appear_v unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o the_o name_n of_o elshaddai_n god_n almighty_a that_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o be_v all-sufficient_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v all_o my_o promise_n gen._n 17.1_o but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n 27.20_o jehovah_n this_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o letter_n and_o syllable_n of_o that_o name_n as_o if_o the_o patriarch_n have_v never_o hear_v of_o that_o name_n for_o god_n call_v himself_o jehovah_n long_v before_o and_o by_o that_o name_n confirm_v his_o promise_n as_o appear_v gen._n 2.4_o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 15.7_o &_o 28.12_o gen._n 22.14_o ch._n 26.24_o ch._n 27.20_o and_o that_o which_o it_o import_v know_v import_v jehovah_n signify_v god_n eternal_a be_v in_o himself_o his_o give_v be_v to_o other_o thing_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o he_o say_v he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o their_o father_n by_o this_o name_n they_o be_v sustain_v by_o faith_n in_o god_n almighty_a power_n rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n not_o enjoy_v the_o thing_n promise_v but_o now_o to_o their_o child_n the_o promise_n shall_v be_v perform_v and_o so_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a knowledge_n and_o experience_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o that_o name_n jehovah_n but_o withal_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o be_v only_o speak_v comparative_o as_o the_o glorious_a ministration_n of_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v no_o glory_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o excellent_a glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n 3.10_o so_o the_o father_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v know_v god_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o their_o posterity_n know_v have_v not_o i_o be_v make_v know_v to_o they_o that_o be_v so_o full_o as_o i_o intend_v now_o to_o be_v make_v know_v to_o their_o posterity_n to_o who_o i_o shall_v real_o fulfil_v and_o give_v a_o be_v to_o my_o promise_n by_o my_o wonderful_a deliverance_n of_o they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o at_o length_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n for_o i_o make_v a_o firm_a covenant_n with_o those_o my_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n to_o give_v that_o land_n of_o canaan_n wherein_o they_o be_v but_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o i_o have_v hear_v the_o groan_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o the_o egyptian_n keep_v in_o bondage_n and_o i_o have_v remember_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o go_v to_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o that_o cruel_a servitude_n under_o which_o they_o groan_v and_o will_v with_o a_o outstretch_v arm_n and_o inflict_v terrible_a judgement_n on_o the_o egyptian_n bring_v they_o forth_o and_o i_o will_v take_v they_o to_o myself_o for_o my_o peculiar_a people_n and_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v assure_o know_v that_o it_o be_v i_o the_o lord_n and_o none_o else_o who_o do_v all_o these_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o moses_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o go_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o this_o message_n but_o through_o the_o anguish_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o the_o extremity_n of_o their_o suffering_n they_o regard_v not_o what_o he_o say_v nor_o be_v dispose_v to_o believe_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o speak_v concern_v their_o deliverance_n so_o great_o prejudicial_a be_v the_o immoderate_a passion_n of_o man_n not_o only_o to_o god_n truth_n but_o to_o their_o own_o welfare_n then_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o go_v and_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n again_o and_o to_o require_v he_o to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v out_o of_o his_o land_n moses_n answer_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o he_o how_o then_o shall_v he_o think_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v hear_v he_o or_o mind_n or_o regard_v his_o word_n and_o especial_o see_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n vocantur_fw-la lip_n because_o
afford_v we_o viz._n meat_n and_o drink_n for_o our_o money_n as_o we_o pass_v through_o the_o out-skirt_n of_o their_o country_n but_o sihon_n will_v not_o let_v we_o pass_v for_o the_o lord_n harden_v 4.21_o harden_v god_n can_v be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o he_o may_v be_v debtor_n to_o no_o man_n withhold_v his_o grace_n he_o may_v leave_v man_n to_o themselves_o he_o may_v permit_v satan_n to_o work_v effectual_o in_o they_o see_v sect._n 59_o of_o ch._n 3._o on_o exod._n 4.21_o his_o spirit_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n obstinate_a that_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o into_o our_o hand_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o event_n for_o sihon_n come_v out_o against_o we_o with_o his_o people_n to_o fight_v we_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o into_o our_o hand_n and_o we_o smite_v he_o and_o all_o his_o host_n and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n and_o utter_o destroy_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n see_v deut._n 20.14_o 15_o 16._o as_o god_n have_v command_v we_o only_o we_o take_v the_o cattle_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n to_o ourselves_o for_o a_o prey_n but_o the_o land_n which_o be_v on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o river_n jabbock_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o ammonite_n josh_n 12.2_o and_o those_o city_n of_o the_o ammonite_n that_o lie_v in_o that_o mountainous_a country_n beyond_o jabbock_n and_o whatever_o else_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o ammonite_n do_v we_o not_o at_o all_o meddle_v with_o or_o with_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o god_n have_v forbid_v we_o 5._o he_o remind_v they_o how_o after_o they_o have_v conquer_v sihon_n they_o conquer_v og_n chap._n iii_o the_o giant_n king_n of_o bashan_n the_o other_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n when_o we_o march_v up_o towards_o bashan_n than_o say_v he_o og_n the_o king_n thereof_o with_o his_o army_n come_v out_o against_o we_o at_o edrei_n and_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o though_o he_o be_v a_o giant_n of_o such_o a_o formidable_a stature_n and_o according_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o his_o land_n into_o our_o hand_n and_o we_o take_v all_o his_o city_n even_o threescore_o city_n all_o the_o region_n of_o argob_n a_o province_n in_o bashan_n we_o take_v all_o those_o city_n which_o be_v fence_v with_o high_a wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n and_o many_o unwall_v town_n also_o and_o we_o destroy_v man_n woman_n and_o child_n as_o we_o have_v before_o do_v unto_o king_n sihon_n and_o his_o subject_n but_o the_o cattle_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n we_o take_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o ourselves_o so_o we_o take_v at_o this_o time_n from_o those_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n the_o land_n that_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n from_o the_o river_n arnon_n to_o mount_n hermon_n call_v by_o the_o sidonian_n sirion_n zion_n sirion_n and_o ch._n 4.48_o zion_n and_o by_o the_o amorites_n shenir_fw-fr and_o all_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a and_o all_o gilead_n and_o say_v he_o there_o now_o remain_v of_o that_o gigantic_a race_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bashan_n but_o this_o og_n only_o who_o bedstead_n broad_a bedstead_n the_o cubit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v usual_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a according_a to_o this_o measure_n his_o bedstead_n be_v four_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a long_a and_o two_o yard_n broad_a be_v of_o iron_n and_o nine_o cubit_n according_a to_o the_o cubit_n of_o a_o ordinary_a man_n be_v the_o length_n thereof_o and_o four_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v now_o keep_v in_o rabbah_n victory_n rabbah_n possible_o this_o bedstead_n be_v take_v in_o some_o war_n between_o the_o ammonite_n and_o this_o king_n and_o so_o keep_v in_o rabbah_n as_o a_o glorious_a trophy_n of_o their_o victory_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ammonite_n from_o 1._o to_o 12._o 6._o he_o show_v how_o he_o distribute_v those_o country_n take_v from_o the_o two_o king_n to_o reuben_n gad_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n see_v numb_a 32.19_o enjoin_v they_o nevertheless_o to_o go_v over_o jordan_n before_o their_o brethren_n arm_v and_o to_o fight_v for_o they_o and_o help_v they_o against_o the_o canaanite_n till_o god_n have_v give_v they_o that_o land_n quiet_o to_o possess_v and_o then_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o own_o possession_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n again_o and_o say_v he_o i_o appoint_v in_o this_o new_a conquest_n three_o city_n of_o refuge_n viz._n bezer_n in_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o reubenites_n and_o ramoth-gilead_n in_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o gadite_n and_o golan_n in_o bashan_n in_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o manaesites_n from_o 12_o to_o 21._o and_o ch._n 4._o from_o 14._o to_o 44._o 7._o he_o further_o tell_v they_o how_o he_o encourage_v joshua_n who_o be_v to_o be_v his_o successor_n from_o what_o he_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n do_v to_o those_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o that_o consequent_o he_o shall_v not_o fear_v the_o other_o king_n he_o be_v to_o fight_v with_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v fight_v for_o israel_n then_o he_o tell_v they_o how_o earnest_o he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v into_o canaan_n i_o pray_v say_v he_o o_o lord_n god_n thou_o have_v begin_v to_o show_v thy_o servant_n thy_o greatness_n and_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n for_o what_o god_n be_v there_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n that_o can_v do_v according_a to_o thy_o work_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o may_v i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o go_v over_o and_o see_v the_o good_a land_n that_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n and_o that_o goodly_a mountain_n lebanon_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v wroth_a with_o i_o for_o your_o sake_n your_o murmur_n make_v i_o sometime_o too_o rash_a in_o speak_v and_o sometime_o too_o slow_a in_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n which_o provoke_v he_o against_o i_o so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v my_o request_n but_o say_v to_o i_o let_v it_o suffice_v thou_o speak_v no_o more_o to_o i_o of_o this_o matter_n get_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o pisgah_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n westward_o and_o northward_o eastward_o and_o southward_o and_o behold_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o this_o jordan_n but_o give_v joshua_n in_o charge_n what_o i_o command_v thou_o and_o encourage_v and_o strengthen_v he_o for_o he_o shall_v go_v over_o before_o this_o people_n and_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o thou_o shall_v only_o see_v with_o thy_o eye_n ch._n 3._o from_o 21._o to_o the_o end_n 8._o from_o all_o these_o experience_n of_o god_n signal_n goodness_n to_o they_o he_o come_v now_o to_o exhort_v they_o to_o keep_v and_o obey_v the_o statute_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o teach_v their_o child_n also_o to_o observe_v they_o and_o especial_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v a_o very_a provoke_a sin_n and_o that_o he_o may_v excite_v they_o the_o more_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o these_o precept_n he_o bespeak_v they_o in_o this_o wise_a harken_v o_o israel_n unto_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n which_o i_o be_o now_o to_o teach_v you_o and_o be_v careful_a to_o practice_v they_o that_o you_o may_v live_v and_o go_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n have_v give_v you_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v 3.10_o add_v improbatur_fw-la hic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o cultus_fw-la proprio_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la excogitatus_fw-la confer_v deut._n 12.8_o 32._o numb_a 15.39_o 40._o prov._n 30.5_o 6._o gal._n 3.10_o to_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v aught_o from_o it_o but_o you_o must_v keep_v close_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o from_o he_o command_v you_o your_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n execute_v upon_o those_o that_o commit_v idolatry_n with_o baal-peor_n unto_o which_o many_o of_o israel_n decline_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o balaam_n but_o you_o that_o do_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v yourselves_o from_o that_o transgression_n be_v save_v from_o that_o destruction_n behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o the_o statute_n transgressor_n statute_n some_o by_o statute_n understand_v ornance_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o by_o judgement_n law_n that_o concern_v their_o duty_n towards_o man_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o transgressor_n and_o judgement_n which_o god_n have_v command_v chap._n iv_o i_n to_o give_v you_o and_o which_o you_o be_v to_o observe_v in_o the_o land_n which_o you_o be_v go_v to_o possess_v and_o careful_o to_o observe_v they_o will_v be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o your_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o shall_v
people_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o kill_v they_o and_o samson_n himself_o with_o they_o so_o the_o dead_a which_o he_o slay_v at_o his_o death_n be_v more_o than_o those_o he_o slay_v in_o his_o life_n his_o brother_n and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n hear_v of_o his_o death_n come_v down_o and_o take_v his_o dead_a body_n and_o bring_v it_o up_o and_o bury_v it_o in_o his_o father_n bury_v place_n between_o zorak_fw-mi and_o eshtaol_n the_o philistine_n by_o the_o overrule_a providence_n of_o god_n not_o oppose_v it_o who_o pride_n and_o power_n by_o this_o fatal_a blow_n give_v to_o their_o prince_n and_o so_o many_o of_o their_o people_n be_v much_o abate_v and_o pull_v down_o so_o that_o they_o think_v this_o be_v no_o fit_a time_n to_o provoke_v the_o israelite_n by_o deny_v they_o such_o a_o thing_n judg._n ch._n 16._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n cli_n samuel_n first_o book_n of_o samuel_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n which_o contain_v a_o history_n of_o eighty_o year_n forty_o in_o the_o time_n of_o eli_n in_o the_o four_o first_o chapter_n and_o forty_o in_o the_o time_n of_o samuel_n and_o saul_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n so_o that_o the_o history_n of_o these_o three_o person_n together_o with_o some_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o david_n be_v the_o chief_a matter_n of_o this_o book_n the_o two_o book_n of_o samuel_n be_v think_v to_o be_v write_v by_o samuel_n nathan_n and_o gad_n one_o after_o another_o 1_o chron._n 29.29_o yet_o some_o passage_n in_o these_o book_n may_v seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v write_v in_o latter_a time_n as_o 1_o sam._n 5.5_o and_o ch._n 30.25_o 2_o sam._n 6.8_o these_o two_o book_n of_o samuel_n be_v style_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o several_a other_o the_o first_o and_o second_o book_n of_o the_o king_n the_o first_o contain_v all_o the_o history_n of_o king_n saul_n and_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o king_n david_n both_o who_o samuel_n anoint_v by_o god_n appointment_n and_o the_o second_o the_o history_n of_o king_n ishbosheth_n short_o and_o of_o king_n david_n at_o large_a after_o samson_n death_n eli_n the_o highpriest_n in_o who_o the_o high-priesthood_n be_v translate_v from_o the_o stock_n of_o eleazar_n the_o elder_a judg._n eli_n 13_o judg._n to_o the_o posterity_n of_o ithamar_n the_o young_a son_n of_o aaron_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n in_o civil_a cause_n and_o judge_v israel_n forty_o year_n he_o be_v extraordinary_o both_o highpriest_n 2.31.35_o highpriest_n how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v highpriest_n we_o can_v say_v that_o eli_n be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o ithamar_n aaron_n second_o son_n appear_v from_o hence_o abiathar_n who_o be_v depose_v from_o be_v highpriest_n by_o solomon_n be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o eli_n 1_o king_n 2.27_o and_o of_o abimelech_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n it_o be_v express_o say_v 1_o chron._n 24.3_o that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o ithamar_n how_o the_o high-priesthood_n come_v to_o be_v transfer_v from_o the_o posterity_n of_o eleazar_n to_o eli_n who_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o ithamar_n can_v be_v clear_v by_o any_o place_n of_o scripture_n we_o may_v conjecture_v that_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o because_o the_o high-priest_n of_o eleazar_n family_n have_v some_o way_n or_o other_o high_o provoke_v god_n by_o their_o evil_a course_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o former_a judge_n this_o be_v the_o series_n of_o the_o high-priest_n as_o appear_v 1_o chron._n 6.4_o aaron_z eleazar_n phineas_n abishua_n bukki_n uzzi_n from_o uzzi_n the_o high-priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o eli_n to_o who_o succeed_v achitob_n to_o he_o achias_n to_o he_o ahimelech_n to_o he_o abiathar_n who_o be_v depose_v from_o the_o priesthood_n by_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.27_o that_o he_o may_v perform_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o speak_v concern_v the_o house_n of_o eli_n in_o shiloh_n 1_o sam._n 2.31.35_o and_o judge_n a_o good_a and_o famous_a man_n though_o faulty_a in_o be_v too_o indulgent_a to_o his_o child_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o in_o his_o time_n and_o under_o his_o government_n samuel_n be_v bear_v who_o history_n we_o come_v now_o to_o describe_v his_o father_n be_v elkanah_n a_o levite_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o of_o korah_n 1_o chron._n 6.22_o 23._o who_o dwell_v in_o ramathaim-zophim_a in_o mount_n ephraim_n he_o have_v two_o wife_n probable_o hannah_n be_v his_o first_o wife_n and_o she_o be_v barren_a he_o afterward_o take_v peninnah_n who_o be_v fruitful_a though_o the_o lord_n allow_v not_o polygamy_n yet_o he_o be_v please_v to_o tolerate_v it_o for_o a_o time_n and_o possible_o the_o jew_n do_v conceive_v that_o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n of_o multiply_v his_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o the_o heaven_n do_v imply_v a_o dispensation_n for_o they_o to_o have_v more_o wife_n than_o one_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v now_o at_o shiloh_n and_o there_o have_v continue_v since_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o joshua_n ch._n 18.1_o thither_o go_v elkanah_n yearly_a that_o be_v at_o those_o three_o solemn_a feast_n wherein_o all_o the_o male_n be_v bind_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n deut._n 16.16_o he_o may_v possible_o go_v at_o other_o time_n as_o a_o levite_n to_o do_v service_n in_o his_o course_n but_o he_o fail_v not_o to_o go_v up_o at_o those_o great_a solemnity_n and_o it_o seem_v several_a of_o his_o family_n use_v to_o go_v up_o with_o he_o yea_o the_o woman_n also_o such_o be_v their_o devotion_n though_o not_o bind_v thereunto_o by_o the_o law_n at_o those_o great_a feast_n he_o give_v to_o peninnah_n and_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n portion_n of_o the_o peace-offering_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o feast_n of_o which_o see_v gen._n 43.34_o but_o unto_o hannah_n who_o be_v his_o best_a belove_a he_o give_v a_o large_a and_o better_a portion_n and_o possible_o of_o the_o choice_a and_o best_a of_o the_o sacrifice_n peninnah_n be_v angry_a at_o this_o and_o thereupon_o quarrel_v with_o and_o provoke_v hannah_n and_o upbraid_v she_o for_o her_o barrenness_n as_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o lord_n displeasure_n against_o she_o and_o as_o elkanah_n do_v thus_o continual_o express_v his_o great_a love_n to_o hannah_n when_o he_o go_v yearly_o with_o his_o family_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o peninnah_n persist_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o vex_v she_o with_o her_o provocation_n and_o possible_o upbraid_v she_o with_o her_o fruitless_a seek_v to_o god_n so_o earnest_o at_o those_o time_n for_o a_o child_n this_o great_o trouble_a hannah_n in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o mourn_v and_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o care_n to_o eat_v as_o other_o do_v especial_o not_o with_o any_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n as_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v at_o those_o solemn_a feast_n elkanah_n perceive_v it_o ask_v she_o why_o she_o so_o grieve_a and_o weep_v and_o so_o mourn_v in_o a_o time_n when_o she_o ought_v to_o have_v rejoice_v it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o afford_v thou_o child_n but_o be_o not_o i_o who_o love_v thou_o so_o dear_o better_a to_o thou_o than_o ten_o son_n gr._n son_n in_o concord_n matrimonio_fw-la plus_fw-la boni_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la faecunditate_fw-la gr._n but_o when_o elkanah_n and_o his_o family_n have_v eat_v and_o drink_v together_o with_o who_o hannah_n sit_v she_o be_v in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n go_v out_o and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o and_o she_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o thou_o will_v please_v to_o look_v on_o the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o will_v give_v unto_o i_o a_o manchild_n i_o will_v give_v he_o unto_o thou_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n mother_n life_n as_o to_o the_o power_n of_o her_o vow_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o she_o only_o vow_v to_o do_v what_o in_o she_o lay_v that_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o if_o the_o child_n have_v no_o defect_n either_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n and_o be_v willing_a when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o vow_n and_o provide_v that_o her_o husband_n consent_v thereunto_o without_o which_o the_o woman_n vow_n be_v of_o no_o force_n numb_a 30.8_o indeed_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o sequel_n of_o samuel_n story_n that_o he_o do_v not_o always_o continue_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v ch._n 7.16_o but_o go_v from_o year_n to_o year_n in_o circuit_n and_o judge_v israel_n and_o hence_o it_o seem_v probable_a that_o after_o he_o become_v judge_n in_o israel_n he_o be_v by_o special_a dispensation_n from_o god_n free_v from_o this_o vow_n of_o
sheath_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n therewith_o thus_o david_n prevail_v over_o the_o philistine_n with_o a_o sling_n and_o with_o a_o stone_n god_n use_v such_o contemptible_a mean_n the_o more_o to_o manifest_v his_o own_o power_n and_o glory_n the_o philistine_n see_v their_o champion_n thus_o conquer_v and_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o secret_a terror_n from_o the_o lord_n they_o immediate_o flee_v and_o the_o army_n of_o the_o israelite_n with_o a_o great_a shout_n pursue_v after_o they_o and_o do_v great_a execution_n upon_o they_o insomuch_o that_o the_o wound_a of_o the_o philistine_n fell_a and_o be_v scatter_v all_o along_o in_o the_o way_n of_o shaaraim_n a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n even_o unto_o gath_n and_o ekron_n 21.9_o v._o 54._o david_n some_o year_n after_o when_o he_o be_v constitute_v king_n and_o have_v take_v zion_n from_o the_o jebusite_n 2_o sam._n 5.7_o bring_v the_o head_n of_o this_o giant_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o put_v his_o armour_n in_o the_o tent_n which_o he_o there_o provide_v for_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 15.1_o but_o goliath_n sword_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o nob_n 1_o sam._n 21.9_o the_o philistine_n be_v thus_o discomfit_v the_o israelite_n return_v and_o spoil_v their_o tent_n abner_n now_o bring_v david_n before_o saul_n with_o the_o head_n of_o the_o giant_n in_o his_o hand_n saul_n ask_v he_o who_o son_n he_o be_v he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n the_o bethlemite_n saul_n have_v now_o much_o discourse_n with_o he_o and_o so_o many_o excellent_a endowment_n of_o wisdom_n courage_n zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o his_o protection_n and_o assistance_n appear_v in_o he_o all_o which_o show_v he_o a_o person_n precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n jonathan_n heart_n and_o affection_n be_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n draw_v forth_o towards_o he_o so_o that_o his_o soul_n be_v knit_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o david_n and_o hereby_o god_n provide_v david_n a_o friend_n in_o saul_n court_n to_o plead_v for_o he_o and_o to_o reveal_v saul_n plot_n and_o evil_a intendment_n against_o he_o and_o to_o be_v by_o his_o true_a and_o real_a love_n a_o comfort_n and_o support_v to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o approach_a trouble_n and_o distress_n and_o jonathan_n and_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o entire_a friendship_n and_o brotherly_a love_n saul_n also_o now_o resolve_v to_o keep_v he_o in_o his_o court_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o home_n to_o his_o father_n and_o make_v he_o a_o captain_n over_o some_o of_o his_o troop_n and_o david_n behave_v himself_o so_o wise_o that_o he_o be_v high_o value_v by_o all_o the_o people_n and_o even_o by_o saul_n servant_n themselves_o jonathan_n also_o to_o testify_v his_o true_a and_o great_a love_n to_o david_n strip_v himself_o of_o his_o own_o robe_n and_o give_v it_o to_o he_o and_o give_v he_o also_o his_o sword_n and_o his_o bow_n and_o his_o military_a girdle_n so_o that_o he_o put_v he_o both_o into_o a_o courtier_n and_o soldier_n garb._n these_o thing_n be_v do_v they_o now_o march_v from_o the_o camp_n to_o gibeah_n where_o saul_n dwell_v as_o they_o pass_v along_o the_o woman_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o the_o town_n by_o the_o way_n as_o the_o custom_n victory_n custom_n it_o seem_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o those_o time_n that_o when_o god_n have_v give_v they_o any_o great_a victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n the_o woman_n be_v wont_v with_o dance_n and_o song_n of_o triumph_n to_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n see_v exod._n 15.20_o judg._n 11.32_o as_o woman_n have_v usual_o the_o heavy_a share_n in_o the_o calamity_n of_o a_o land_n that_o be_v overrun_v by_o a_o enemy_n and_o that_o because_o they_o be_v least_o able_a to_o resist_v and_o be_v frequent_o take_v for_o slave_n or_o ravish_v and_o abuse_v in_o a_o savage_a manner_n so_o likewise_o they_o have_v the_o great_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v when_o the_o enemy_n be_v vanquish_v and_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v arise_v this_o custom_n of_o the_o woman_n triumph_v at_o every_o great_a victory_n be_v with_o instrument_n of_o music_n sing_v in_o triumph_v song_n saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o they_o ascribe_v so_o much_o to_o david_n because_o by_o his_o kill_a goliath_n he_o be_v under_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o rout_v the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o so_o solemn_a and_o glorious_a be_v this_o triumph_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o this_o passage_n in_o the_o woman_n song_n come_v to_o be_v repote_v and_o know_v among_o the_o philistine_n as_o we_o may_v see_v ch._n 21.11_o and_o ch._n 29.5_o but_o this_o thing_n great_o offend_v saul_n and_o he_o say_v they_o have_v ascribe_v to_o david_n ten_o thousand_o and_o to_o i_o but_o thousand_o what_o can_v he_o have_v more_o but_o the_o kingdom_n from_o thenceforth_o therefore_o he_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o evil_a eye_n against_o david_n and_o to_o suspect_v that_o he_o be_v the_o man_n of_o who_o samuel_n have_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n in_o his_o room_n ch._n 13._o v._n 14._o 1_o sam._n ch._n 17._o wh_o ch._n and_o ch._n 18._o from_o 1_o to_o 10._o sect_n clxx_o savl_n jealousy_n of_o david_n and_o his_o hatred_n against_o he_o do_v now_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o appear_v and_o it_o manifest_v itself_o in_o these_o particular_n follow_v 1._o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o he_o he_o prophesy_v bono_fw-mi prophesy_v extra_n se_fw-la rapitbatur_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la malo_fw-la incitus_fw-la ita_fw-la sermon_n actusque_fw-la suos_fw-la componebat_fw-la ut_fw-la boni_fw-la prophetae_fw-la solent_fw-la acti_fw-la a_o spiritu_fw-la bono_fw-mi in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n not_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o chap._n 10.10_o when_o samuel_n have_v new_o anoint_v he_o for_o then_o be_v inspire_v with_o god_n spirit_n and_o endue_v with_o common_a grace_n he_o prophesy_v and_o praise_v god_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o now_o that_o spirit_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o a_o evil_a spirit_n be_v permit_v by_o god_n to_o possess_v he_o he_o fall_v into_o strange_a ecstasy_n and_o rapture_n and_o have_v such_o kind_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n as_o the_o prophet_n when_o ravish_v out_o of_o themselves_o use_v to_o have_v see_v 2_o king_n 9.11_o and_o while_o david_n play_v on_o his_o harp_n to_o compose_v his_o spirit_n and_o allay_v his_o rage_a passion_n as_o he_o have_v formerly_z do_v saul_n have_v a_o javelin_n in_o his_o hand_n cast_v it_o at_o he_o intend_v to_o kill_v he_o and_o this_o he_o attempt_v two_o several_a time_n but_o david_n nimble_o avoid_v the_o stroke_n ch._n 18.10_o 11._o 2_o saul_n see_v how_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o david_n and_o preserve_v he_o from_o great_a danger_n he_o fear_v he_o be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o be_v king_n in_o his_o room_n and_o therefore_o have_v fail_v in_o these_o violent_a attempt_n against_o he_o he_o resolve_v to_o try_v other_o way_n to_o destroy_v he_o therefore_o he_o make_v he_o one_o of_o his_o colonel_n hope_v he_o will_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o meet_v with_o his_o death_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o david_n behave_v himself_o wise_o in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o lead_v forth_o his_o soldier_n brave_o to_o battle_n and_o as_o brave_o bring_v they_o off_o again_o and_o act_v all_o his_o military_a affair_n with_o such_o prudence_n and_o wise_a conduct_n and_o be_v so_o prosperous_a in_o they_o that_o the_o people_n general_o love_v he_o ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 3_o saul_n under_o pretence_n of_o perform_v that_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o of_o give_v he_o his_o daughter_n if_o he_o kill_v goliath_n he_o now_o offer_v he_o his_o elder_a daughter_n merab_n in_o marriage_n but_o with_o design_n to_o expose_v he_o thereby_o to_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o philistine_n est_fw-la philistine_n incidit_fw-la saul_n in_o soveam_n quam_fw-la davidi_fw-la fecerat_fw-la nam_fw-la ipse_fw-la a_o philistae_fw-la be_v postea_fw-la occisus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v she_o but_o then_o he_o expect_v he_o shall_v be_v valiant_a for_o he_o and_o not_o stick_v to_o expose_v himself_o to_o any_o danger_n and_o ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n thus_o he_o hypocritical_o pretend_a zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n when_o he_o malicious_o intend_v david_n ruin_n david_n humble_o answer_v what_o be_v my_o parentage_n education_n or_o condition_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d life_n ver._n 18._o est_fw-la enallage_n numeri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o shall_v think_v
1_o chron._n 14.1_o 2._o sect_n clxxxv_o the_o philistine_n who_o during_o the_o civil_a war_n between_o david_n and_o ishbosheth_n be_v content_a to_o look_v on_o when_o they_o see_v that_o ishbosheth_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o people_n have_v general_o receive_v david_n for_o their_o king_n who_o be_v a_o great_a warrior_n and_o that_o he_o have_v drive_v the_o jebusite_n out_o of_o the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o tyre_n have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o they_o think_v it_o be_v time_n for_o they_o to_o bestir_v themselves_o and_o to_o oppose_v his_o grow_a power_n and_o herein_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v remarkable_a that_o they_o begin_v with_o he_o and_o not_o he_o with_o they_o to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v former_o oblige_v and_o so_o may_v have_v seem_v ungrateful_a if_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o they_o therefore_o have_v raise_v a_o great_a army_n invade_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o come_v to_o seek_v david_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o when_o david_n hear_v of_o it_o he_o go_v to_o a_o fort_n or_o strong-hold_a near_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n see_v 2_o sam._n 23.13_o there_o to_o muster_n and_o arm_v his_o soldier_n and_o the_o philistine_n spread_v themselves_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o rephaim_n which_o be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o bethlem_n and_o they_o have_v their_o headquarters_n in_o bethlem_n itself_o the_o israelite_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v at_o this_o time_n something_o distress_v through_o want_n of_o water_n it_o be_v hot_a weather_n and_o harvest-time_n david_n wish_v he_o have_v a_o draught_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlem_n but_o not_o with_o any_o intent_n as_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o stir_v up_o any_o of_o his_o soldier_n to_o adventure_v to_o fetch_v it_o for_o he_o however_o three_o of_o his_o valiant_a commander_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v adino_n eleazar_n and_o shammah_n see_v 1_o chron._n 11.19_o 2_o sam._n 23.13_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a over_o the_o thirty_o colonel_n or_o commander_n have_v hear_v he_o express_v his_o desire_n of_o that_o water_n they_o venture_v to_o break_v through_o the_o host_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o come_v to_o bethlem_n and_o draw_v of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o he_o but_o david_n when_o he_o understand_v the_o extreme_a danger_n they_o have_v go_v through_o to_o procure_v it_o be_v very_o sorry_a he_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o such_o a_o rash_a enterprise_n and_o have_v thereby_o so_o dangerous_o expose_v the_o life_n of_o his_o great_a captain_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o it_o but_o take_v it_o and_o pour_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n as_o a_o offering_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o deliver_v they_o from_o that_o great_a danger_n say_v far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o o_o lord_n to_o drink_v that_o water_n which_o be_v procure_v with_o the_o extreme_a hazard_n of_o these_o man_n blood_n life_n blood_n 2_o sam._n 23.17_o be_v not_o this_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o man_n that_o go_v in_o jeopardy_n of_o their_o life_n and_o life_n libaretur_fw-la life_n aquam_fw-la tam_fw-la pretiosam_fw-la dignam_fw-la judicavit_fw-la quae_fw-la domino_fw-la libaretur_fw-la then_o david_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o abiathar_n the_o highpriest_n whither_o he_o shall_v go_v up_o against_o the_o philistine_n or_o no_o for_o though_o he_o have_v a_o great_a army_n yet_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o it_o but_o seek_v to_o god_n for_o direction_n and_o without_o that_o will_v not_o stir_v he_o receive_v answer_v from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o be_v victorious_a then_o david_n come_v to_o baalperazim_n whether_o the_o philistine_n be_v now_o come_v from_o the_o valley_n of_o rephaim_n 1_o chron_n 14.11_o and_o david_n smite_v they_o there_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n whereupon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v break_v in_o upon_o my_o enemy_n by_o my_o hand_n like_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o water_n signify_v thereby_o the_o sense_n he_o have_v of_o god_n hand_n and_o power_n in_o drive_v away_o his_o enemy_n as_o water_n when_o they_o break_v through_o the_o bank_n do_v sweep_v away_o all_o before_o they_o thence_o this_o place_n be_v call_v afterward_o baal-perazim_a destroy_v baal-perazim_a the_o name_n be_v take_v from_o the_o idol_n baal_n who_o with_o his_o idolatrous_a worshipper_n be_v there_o destroy_v see_v be_v 28.21_o and_o there_o the_o philistine_n leave_v their_o image_n and_o idol_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v with_o they_o and_o trust_v in_o as_o their_o titular_a god_n which_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o defend_v their_o vain_a worshipper_n nor_o themselves_o and_o david_n command_v his_o man_n to_o burn_v they_o see_v deut._n 7.25_o 1_o chron._n 14.12_o the_o philistine_n short_o after_o recruit_v their_o scatter_a army_n come_v again_o to_o provoke_v the_o israelite_n to_o fight_v with_o they_o in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n where_o they_o have_v receive_v their_o former_a defeat_n though_o they_o have_v no_o provocation_n from_o david_n to_o do_v so_o he_o have_v not_o hot_o pursue_v his_o former_a victory_n but_o though_o david_n have_v get_v a_o great_a victory_n over_o they_o before_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o puff_v up_o with_o it_o as_o to_o rely_v on_o his_o own_o strength_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o engage_v with_o they_o again_o without_o first_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n bid_v he_o not_o go_v up_o open_o and_o direct_o against_o they_o as_o former_o but_o to_o fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o so_o to_o come_v upon_o they_o behind_o over_o against_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n where_o they_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o a_o go_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n viz._n of_o a_o army_n of_o horseman_n and_o chariot_n march_v over_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tree_n like_o that_o 2_o king_n 7.6_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v go_v forth_o with_o his_o holy_a angel_n to_o destroy_v the_o philistine_n before_o he_o than_o he_o shall_v bestir_v himself_o and_o fetch_v upon_o they_o for_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o victory_n over_o they_o and_o david_n do_v according_o and_o smite_v the_o philistine_n from_o geba_n or_o gibeah_n in_o benjamin_n where_o the_o fight_n begin_v unto_o gazer_n situate_v in_o the_o west_n of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v then_o possess_v by_o the_o philistine_n so_o that_o the_o fame_n of_o david_n go_v into_o all_o land_n and_o god_n bring_v the_o fear_n of_o he_o upon_o all_o nation_n round_o about_o he_o 2_o sam._n ch._n 5._o from_o v._o 17._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o sam._n ch._n 23._o from_o v._o 13_o to_o the_o 18._o 1_o chron._n ch._n 11._o from_o v._o 15_o to_o the_o 20._o 1_o chron._n ch._n 14._o from_o v._o 8_o to_o the_o end_n sect_n clxxxvi_o david_n now_o enjoy_v peace_n and_o quietness_n begin_v to_o take_v into_o his_o pious_a thought_n the_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n from_o kirjath-jearim_a and_o place_v it_o in_o the_o fort_n of_o zion_n which_o he_o have_v late_o take_v from_o the_o jebusite_n the_o tabernacle_n be_v now_o at_o gibeon_n two_o chron._n 1.3_o whether_o it_o have_v be_v remove_v from_o nob_n after_o that_o bloody_a slaughter_n of_o the_o priest_n by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 22._o and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a altar_n for_o burnt-offering_n to_o which_o the_o people_n frequent_o go_v content_v themselves_o therewith_o and_o not_o regard_v the_o ark_n the_o principal_a evidence_n of_o god_n presence_n among_o they_o and_o whereat_o divine_a oracle_n and_o direction_n be_v give_v it_o be_v now_o lodge_v in_o a_o private_a house_n upon_o what_o occasion_n the_o ark_n be_v remove_v to_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n in_o kirjath-jearim_a we_o may_v see_v sect._n 153._o and_o 1_o sam._n 7._o where_o it_o continue_v about_o fourtysix_v year_n save_v only_o when_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o camp_n see_v 1_o sam._n 14.8_o viz._n thirtynine_a in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n and_o saul_n and_o seven_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n david_n therefore_o judge_v it_o more_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o ark_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o lie_v hide_v in_o a_o private_a family_n which_o possible_o have_v occasion_v the_o people_n so_o much_o to_o neglect_v it_o but_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o a_o place_n purposely_o appoint_v for_o it_o that_o the_o people_n may_v more_o convenient_o resort_v unto_o it_o wherefore_o call_v his_o great_a commander_n and_o the_o elder_n and_o head_n of_o the_o people_n together_o he_o impart_v his_o design_n unto_o they_o and_o desire_v their_o advice_n upon_o it_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o they_o and_o they_o apprehend_v
be_v the_o young_a man_n absalon_n safe_a ahimaaz_n answer_v that_o when_o joab_n send_v away_o cushi_n the_o king_n servant_n and_o he_o to_o bring_v tiding_n he_o see_v a_o great_a tumult_n but_o know_v not_o what_o the_o matter_n be_v he_o know_v undoubted_o of_o absalom_n death_n but_o through_o humane_a frailty_n fear_v to_o displease_v the_o king_n he_o here_o miserable_o falter_v then_o come_v cushi_n who_o cry_v out_o good_a tiding_n my_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v avenge_v thou_o this_o day_n of_o all_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o then_o say_v the_o king_n be_v the_o young_a man_n absalon_n safe_a cushi_fw-mi reply_v let_v the_o enemy_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o be_v as_o that_o young_a man_n be_v david_n be_v smite_v with_o a_o wonderful_a consternation_n at_o this_o news_n and_o his_o grief_n and_o passion_n break_v out_o so_o violent_o that_o it_o almost_o overwhelm_v he_o he_o now_o retire_v into_o the_o chamber_n over_o the_o gate_n there_o in_o secret_a to_o pour_v out_o his_o sorrow_n and_o as_o he_o go_v up_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o my_o son_n absalon_n my_o son_n absalon_n will_v god_n i_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o my_o son_n absalon_n if_o my_o temporal_a death_n will_v have_v save_v thou_o from_o eternal_a misery_n 2_o sam._n ch._n 18._o whole_a chapter_n 15._o the_o king_n take_v on_o so_o immoderate_o for_o the_o death_n of_o absalon_n his_o excessive_a grief_n come_v to_o be_v know_v in_o the_o army_n and_o cause_v great_a trouble_n of_o spirit_n among_o they_o also_o so_o that_o the_o victory_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n neither_o come_v they_o up_o like_o a_o victorious_a army_n with_o joy_n and_o triumph_v to_o the_o city_n but_o disperse_v themselves_o secret_o steal_v into_o it_o not_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v conqueror_n but_o rather_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v beat_v and_o flee_v away_o from_o their_o enemy_n the_o king_n still_o take_v on_o excessive_o and_o cover_v his_o head_n in_o token_n of_o extreme_a sorrow_n and_o cry_v out_o o_o my_o son_n absalon_n o_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n joab_n understand_v this_o and_o see_v in_o what_o a_o discontent_a the_o soldier_n be_v hereupon_o and_o how_o their_o heart_n begin_v to_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o king_n so_o that_o they_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o fall_v quite_o off_o from_o he_o he_o come_v in_o a_o great_a rage_n to_o he_o and_o high_o expostulate_v with_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v shame_v the_o face_n of_o all_o his_o faithful_a servant_n that_o day_n who_o have_v save_v his_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o the_o extreme_a hazard_n of_o their_o own_o and_o have_v frustrate_v they_o of_o their_o deserve_a praise_n and_o reward_n this_o strange_a carriage_n of_o thou_o say_v he_o show_v as_o if_o thou_o love_v thy_o enemy_n in_o that_o thou_o mourn_v so_o excessive_o for_o this_o traitor_n absalon_n and_o hate_v thy_o friend_n see_v thou_o do_v thus_o discountenance_v their_o faithful_a service_n thou_o seem_v not_o to_o regard_v thy_o faithful_a subject_n let_v they_o be_v of_o what_o degree_n or_o quality_n they_o will_v i_o perceive_v that_o if_o that_o arch-rebel_n absalon_n have_v live_v thou_o have_v not_o much_o care_v if_o all_o we_o have_v die_v i_o solemn_o protest_v to_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v over_o thy_o whine_n for_o that_o rebel_n and_o go_v forth_o present_o and_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o thy_o people_n and_o congratulate_v their_o victory_n and_o give_v they_o thanks_o for_o their_o venture_v their_o life_n for_o thou_o i_o believe_v they_o will_v all_o forsake_v thou_o as_o a_o person_n unfit_a to_o govern_v they_o who_o can_v not_o govern_v thy_o own_o passion_n and_o possible_o they_o will_v think_v of_o choose_v another_o possint_fw-la another_o prospicient_a sibi_fw-la de_fw-la alio_fw-la rege_fw-la site_n aequum_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la and_o that_o will_v be_v worse_o to_o thou_o than_o all_o the_o affliction_n thou_o have_v hitherto_o meet_v with_o in_o all_o thy_o life_n david_n be_v startle_v at_o this_o bold_a speech_n of_o joab_n which_o though_o harsh_a and_o tart_a yet_o be_v needful_a at_o this_o time_n he_o take_v his_o counsel_n and_o go_v and_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o there_o shake_v off_o sorrow_n manifest_v his_o kindness_n and_o grace_n to_o his_o soldier_n to_o win_v their_o heart_n again_o to_o he_o as_o for_o those_o that_o have_v follow_v absalon_n and_o escape_v in_o the_o battle_n they_o be_v flee_v to_o their_o own_o house_n 2_o sam._n ch._n 19_o from_o v._o 1_o to_o 9_o 16._o the_o people_n now_o through_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n begin_v to_o blame_v one_o another_o for_o side_v with_o absalon_n against_o his_o father_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o one_o another_o and_o upon_o their_o elder_n and_o officer_n to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o david_n and_o to_o go_v and_o fetch_v he_o back_o again_o to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o honour_n they_o begin_v to_o recount_v the_o great_a and_o manifold_a benefit_n they_o have_v enjoy_v under_o his_o government_n and_o how_o he_o have_v save_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n especial_o the_o philistine_n and_o they_o see_v that_o god_n be_v against_o they_o in_o that_o attempt_n of_o make_v absalon_n king_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n they_o shall_v go_v and_o seek_v reconciliation_n with_o david_n who_o they_o have_v so_o high_o injure_v and_o offend_v this_o resolution_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_o fetch_v their_o king_n home_o with_o honour_n come_v to_o his_o ear_n and_o he_o perceive_v that_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v be_v first_o and_o chief_a in_o side_v with_o absalon_n and_o have_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n be_v conscious_a to_o themselves_o of_o their_o great_a ingratitude_n against_o he_o be_v now_o afraid_a to_o address_v themselves_o to_o he_o or_o to_o go_v to_o fetch_v he_o home_o therefore_o he_o send_v to_o zadock_n and_o abiathar_n who_o have_v stay_v all_o this_o while_n at_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o shall_v acquaint_v the_o elder_n of_o judah_n how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o pardon_v they_o and_o to_o forget_v all_o that_o be_v pass_v they_o be_v also_o to_o assure_v they_o of_o his_o singular_a affection_n to_o they_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o of_o the_o same_o tribe_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o be_v the_o last_o in_o fetch_v home_o their_o king_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o first_o he_o send_v also_o unto_o amasa_n who_o absalon_n have_v make_v general_n of_o his_o army_n and_o who_o if_o he_o shall_v despair_v of_o pardon_n may_v draw_v a_o great_a party_n of_o the_o israelite_n after_o he_o to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n and_o to_o regard_v he_o as_o his_o nephew_n nay_o he_o intend_v to_o prefer_v he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o general_n of_o his_o army_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o place_n of_o joab_n indeed_o joab_n have_v incur_v his_o displeasure_n by_o kill_a abner_n and_o several_a other_o unjustifiable_a act_n yet_o he_o have_v also_o do_v he_o great_a service_n and_o have_v be_v always_o faithful_a to_o he_o whereas_o amasa_n have_v be_v faithless_a and_o rebellious_a beside_o the_o place_n of_o general_n belong_v to_o joab_n both_o by_o david_n promise_n and_o his_o own_o purchase_n he_o have_v hazard_v his_o life_n in_o that_o dangerous_a service_n of_o assault_v and_o take_v the_o strong_a fort_n of_o zion_n however_o david_n be_v now_o offend_v with_o he_o for_o kill_v absalon_n he_o resolve_v to_o prefer_v amasa_n before_o he_o think_v by_o that_o policy_n to_o reduce_v all_o absaloms_n party_n that_o stand_v out_o against_o he_o under_o his_o obedience_n by_o this_o kind_a message_n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o amasa_n david_n bow_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n even_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o one_o man_n so_o that_o they_o send_v this_o word_n unto_o the_o king_n return_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o servant_n we_o be_v most_o willing_a to_o receive_v thou_o and_o submit_v unto_o thou_o david_n consider_v that_o it_o may_v cost_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o blood_n to_o subdue_v they_o by_o force_n therefore_o he_o think_v it_o best_o by_o these_o tender_n of_o grace_n to_o bow_v their_o heart_n to_o he_o and_o it_o happen_v according_a to_o his_o desire_n for_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n now_o agree_v to_o meet_v together_o at_o gilgal_n and_o from_o thence_o they_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n jordan_n to_o meet_v the_o king_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o
manner_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n only_o of_o a_o few_o who_o do_v it_o hasty_o to_o prevent_v adonijah_n from_o make_v himself_o king_n and_o therefore_o this_o second_o anoint_v be_v do_v more_o public_o and_o more_o solemn_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n and_o in_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o anoint_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v devote_v he_o solemn_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v the_o ruler_n of_o his_o people_n under_o he_o then_o they_o anoint_v zadok_v to_o be_v highpriest_n instead_o of_o abiathar_n who_o have_v join_v with_o adonijah_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rather_o do_v as_o we_o may_v suppose_v because_o the_o high-priesthood_n be_v now_o translate_v into_o another_o family_n for_o abiathar_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o eli_n and_o descend_v from_o ithamar_n second_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o zadok_v be_v descend_v from_o phineas_n who_o be_v descend_v from_o eleazar_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o so_o the_o high-priesthood_n revert_v from_o the_o family_n of_o ithamar_n to_o that_o of_o eleazar_n as_o be_v foretell_v by_o god_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 1_o sam._n 2.33_o 35._o after_o this_o solomon_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n on_o that_o throne_n to_o which_o god_n have_v by_o his_o especial_a providence_n advance_v he_o and_o the_o disposal_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n challenge_v to_o himself_o see_v deut._n 17.15_o and_o solomon_n after_o this_o be_v very_o prosperous_a and_o all_o israel_n obey_v he_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o mighty_a man_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o david_n son_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n magnify_v he_o exceed_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o bestow_v on_o he_o such_o royal_a majesty_n and_o greatness_n as_o no_o king_n of_o israel_n either_o before_o he_o or_o after_o he_o ever_o have_v 1_o chron._n ch._n 28._o whole_a chapter_n 1_o chron._n ch._n 29._o from_o v._o 1_o to_o 26._o sect_n ccxii_o now_o the_o day_n of_o david_n departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n draw_v nigh_o therefore_o call_v for_o his_o son_n solomon_n he_o say_v to_o he_o i_o be_o go_v the_o way_n that_o all_o man_n live_v upon_o the_o earth_n must_v go_v be_v thou_o therefore_o courageous_a and_o though_o thou_o be_v young_a in_o year_n yet_o show_v thyself_o a_o man_n in_o understanding_n and_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o wit_n the_o commandment_n which_o he_o have_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o statute_n his_o judgement_n and_o testimony_n whereby_o he_o testify_v what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v and_o observe_v according_a as_o they_o be_v write_v and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v prosper_v in_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v and_o in_o all_o business_n thou_o set_v thyself_o unto_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v please_v to_o confirm_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v unto_o i_o say_v if_o thy_o child_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o way_n to_o walk_v before_o i_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o their_o soul_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o a_o man_n on_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v not_o fail_v a_o man_n of_o thy_o posterity_n to_o sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n martyr_n throne_n notandum_fw-la duo_fw-la fuisse_fw-la davidi_fw-la promissa_fw-la primum_fw-la absolutè_fw-la nempe_fw-la messiam_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la oriturum_fw-la licet_fw-la silij_fw-la ejus_fw-la mali_fw-la fuerint_fw-la secundum_fw-la conditionale_fw-la scil_n regnum_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la familia_fw-la conservandum_fw-la si_fw-la posteri_fw-la se_fw-la sancte_fw-la gerant_fw-la p._n martyr_n i_o have_v now_o only_o three_o thing_n more_o to_o give_v thou_o in_o charge_n before_o i_o die_v the_o first_o be_v concern_v joab_n thou_o know_v how_o insolent_o he_o carry_v himself_o towards_o i_o and_o how_o treacherous_o he_o slay_v those_o two_o great_a captain_n abner_n and_o amasa_n after_o i_o have_v engage_v my_o faith_n to_o they_o both_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_a which_o wicked_a practice_n of_o his_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v the_o people_n think_v that_o i_o have_v secret_o a_o hand_n in_o it_o though_o i_o can_v true_o say_v my_o soul_n abhor_v it_o nay_o he_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o war_n in_o peace_n that_o be_v when_o there_o be_v peace_n make_v with_o these_o two_o great_a man_n he_o slay_v they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o open_a hostility_n against_o i_o and_o he_o put_v the_o blood_n of_o war_n upon_o his_o girdle_n that_o be_v he_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n all_o bloody_a into_o its_o scabbard_n that_o hang_v at_o his_o girdle_n and_o the_o very_a shoe_n on_o his_o foot_n be_v stain_v with_o their_o blood_n so_o impudent_o he_o carry_v out_o those_o base_a murder_n therefore_o i_o charge_v thou_o wise_o to_o observe_v he_o he_o be_v of_o a_o turbulent_a spirit_n and_o in_o all_o likelihood_n thou_o will_v have_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o just_a occasion_n against_o he_o and_o though_o he_o have_v be_v general_n of_o my_o army_n almost_o all_o my_o reign_n yet_o let_v not_o his_o hoary_a head_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n in_o peace_n but_o when_o thou_o find_v just_a occasion_n against_o he_o cut_v he_o off_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n and_o so_o let_v the_o blood_n of_o abner_n and_o amasa_n be_v revenge_v upon_o he_o 2_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o show_v kindness_n to_o the_o son_n of_o barzillai_n the_o gileadite_n for_o they_o come_v and_o bring_v provision_n for_o i_o and_o my_o follower_n when_o i_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v from_o thy_o brother_n absalon_n and_o therefore_o let_v they_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o eat_v at_o thy_o table_n 2_o sam._n 17.28_o 29._o 3_o thou_o have_v with_o thou_o shimei_n the_o benjamite_n who_o revile_v i_o and_o curse_v i_o with_o a_o bitter_a curse_n when_o i_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n fly_v towards_o mahanaim_n and_o call_v i_o a_o bloody_a man_n and_o do_v in_o effect_n say_v i_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o saul_n and_o all_o his_o son_n and_o charge_v i_o with_o crime_n i_o never_o be_v guilty_a of_o yet_o afterward_o he_o meet_v i_o at_o jordan_n and_o humble_a himself_o and_o acknowledge_v his_o fault_n and_o i_o swear_v to_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o though_o i_o for_o my_o time_n pardon_v he_o yet_o if_o he_o shall_v attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o thou_o after_o my_o decease_n hold_v he_o not_o guiltless_a thou_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o know_v what_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v unto_o he_o and_o if_o he_o trespass_v again_o and_o thou_o find_v any_o other_o just_a occasion_n against_o he_o bring_v down_o his_o hoary_a head_n to_o the_o grave_n with_o blood_n and_o cut_v he_o off_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n 19.23_o justice_n see_v 2_o sam._n 19.23_o david_n have_v thus_o instruct_v his_o son_n in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o depart_v this_o life_n and_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n that_o be_v die_v as_o his_o father_n and_o predecessor_n have_v do_v before_o he_o have_v reign_v in_o hebron_n seven_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o thirty_o three_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n over_o all_o israel_n forty_o year_n in_o all_o and_o have_v make_v his_o son_n solomon_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n about_o half_a a_o year_n before_o his_o death_n he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n full_a of_o day_n riches_n and_o honour_n he_o die_v in_o the_o seventi_v year_n of_o his_o age_n no_o king_n in_o israel_n or_o judah_n after_o he_o attain_v to_o his_o age_n it_o age_n only_o uzziah_n and_o manasseh_n come_v very_o nigh_o it_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o his_o own_o city_n of_o zion_n viz._n in_o that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o have_v build_v a_o palace_n for_o himself_o 2_o sam._n 1.2_o and_o keep_v his_o court_n and_o which_o he_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jebusite_n and_o have_v build_v and_o enlarge_v and_o from_o thence_o be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o sepulchre_n it_o seem_v be_v make_v of_o such_o durable_a material_n and_o so_o well_o keep_v and_o repair_v time_n after_o time_n by_o his_o posterity_n that_o it_o be_v strange_o preserve_v notwithstanding_o jerusalem_n be_v so_o often_o sack_v and_o burn_v for_o it_o continue_v unto_o the_o apostle_n time_n as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n tell_v we_o act._n 2.24_o man_n and_o brethren_n let_v i_o free_o speak_v to_o you_o of_o the_o patriarch_n david_n that_o he_o be_v both_o dead_a and_o bury_v and_o his_o
the_o plea_n of_o a_o elder_a brother_n and_o have_v abiathar_n and_o joab_n on_o his_o side_n if_o he_o can_v strengthen_v himself_o by_o this_o marriage_n he_o will_v not_o then_o fear_v to_o show_v himself_o and_o endeavour_v to_o get_v the_o kingdom_n for_o himself_o and_o then_o abiathar_n and_o joab_n will_v king_n it_o under_o he_o then_o fall_v into_o a_o passion_n he_o say_v god_n do_v so_o to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o and_o bring_v upon_o i_o great_a misery_n than_o i_o dare_v now_o mention_n see_v ruth_n 1.17_o if_o i_o do_v not_o make_v it_o appear_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o adonijah_n have_v speak_v this_o word_n against_o his_o own_o life_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v who_o have_v set_v i_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o father_n and_o make_v i_o a_o family_n and_o court_n according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o king_n as_o he_o promise_v 2_o sam._n 7.12_o 13._o adonijah_n shall_v sure_o this_o day_n be_v put_v to_o death_n so_o he_o immediate_o give_v order_n to_o benaiah_n captain_n of_o his_o guard_n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o kill_v he_o which_o according_o he_o do_v verify_v do_v thus_o what_o nathan_n threaten_v against_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.10_o viz._n that_o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n be_v full_o verify_v then_o send_v for_o abiathar_n he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n also_o for_o thus_o join_v with_o adonijah_n in_o this_o conspiracy_n but_o say_v he_o i_o will_v not_o at_o this_o time_n put_v thou_o to_o death_n because_o thou_o do_v bear_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n before_o my_o father_n david_n and_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sharer_n with_o he_o in_o all_o his_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n therefore_o get_v thou_o to_o anathoth_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o with_o the_o field_n about_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o there_o live_v a_o private_a life_n and_o meddle_v no_o more_o with_o the_o priesthood_n or_o civil_a affair_n and_o thus_o solomon_n by_o thrust_v out_o abiathar_n from_o his_o office_n and_o place_v zadok_v in_o his_o room_n fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v concern_v eli_n 1_o sam._n 2.31_o when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v at_o shiloh_n and_o concern_v phineas_n numb_v 25.13_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o transact_v tiding_n come_v present_o to_o joab_n that_o adonijah_n be_v slay_v and_o abiathar_n confine_v to_o anathoth_n whereupon_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o guilt_n in_o join_v with_o adonijah_n in_o his_o aspire_n to_o the_o crown_n though_o he_o will_v not_o join_v with_o absalon_n in_o the_o like_a case_n he_o flee_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o gibeon_n and_o there_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n think_v possible_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o rather_o to_o escape_v because_o adonijah_n have_v there_o not_o long_o before_o find_v favour_n 1_o king_n 1.52_o solomon_n hear_v where_o he_o be_v present_o send_v benaiah_n and_o command_v he_o to_o kill_v he_o there_o benaiah_n come_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n will_v have_v persuade_v joab_n to_o come_v forth_o thence_o but_o he_o utter_o refuse_v it_o say_v if_o he_o must_v die_v he_o will_v die_v there_o which_o possible_o he_o speak_v hope_v that_o by_o hang_v on_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o shall_v save_v his_o life_n and_o not_o imagine_v that_o they_o will_v put_v he_o to_o death_n there_o and_o thus_o it_o seem_v he_o forget_v what_o god_n himself_o have_v say_v exod._n 21.14_o that_o he_o that_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n wilful_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o altar_n benaiah_n be_v loath_a of_o his_o own_o head_n to_o shed_v blood_n at_o the_o altar_n go_v back_o to_o the_o king_n and_o tell_v he_o what_o joab_n say_v the_o king_n reply_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o have_v say_v that_o be_v see_v he_o resolve_v to_o die_v there_o let_v he_o die_v there_o and_o there_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o kill_v he_o and_o then_o bury_v he_o decent_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o place_n and_o his_o former_a service_n and_o so_o thou_o will_v take_v away_o from_o i_o and_o my_o father_n house_n the_o guilt_n of_o that_o innocent_a blood_n which_o he_o so_o barbarous_o shed_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v return_v blood_n upon_o his_o head_n who_o fall_v upon_o two_o man_n more_o righteous_a and_o better_a than_o himself_o for_o in_o that_o cause_n for_o which_o he_o kill_v they_o they_o be_v innocent_a he_o slay_v abner_n for_o fear_n lest_o david_n shall_v prefer_v he_o above_o himself_o and_o he_o slay_v amasa_n because_o my_o father_n have_v prefer_v he_o to_o the_o place_n of_o general_n in_o his_o room_n so_o that_o they_o be_v both_o innocent_a and_o not_o worthy_a of_o death_n upon_o that_o account_n he_o shall_v die_v therefore_o that_o their_o innocent_a blood_n may_v return_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o that_o the_o blot_n and_o stain_v of_o it_o may_v remain_v upon_o his_o posterity_n and_o according_o they_o shall_v feel_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o it_o for_o many_o generation_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o throne_n and_o upon_o his_o family_n there_o will_v be_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n for_o a_o long_a time_n from_o the_o lord_n for_o by_o execute_v judgement_n on_o murderer_n guilt_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o magistrate_n and_o from_o the_o land_n numb_a 35.33_o so_o benaiah_n go_v up_o to_o the_o altar_n at_o gibeon_n and_o as_o it_o be_v like_a drag_v joab_n from_o thence_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o bury_v he_o in_o his_o own_o house_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o king_n make_v benaiah_n general_n of_o the_o army_n in_o his_o room_n then_o the_o king_n call_v for_o shimei_n and_o say_v to_o he_o build_v thou_o a_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o dwell_v there_o and_o go_v not_o forth_o thence_o any_o whither_o for_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o day_n thou_o go_v out_o and_o pass_v over_o the_o brook_n kidron_n enough_o kidron_n solomon_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v over_o kidron_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o bakurim_n his_o own_o city_n lest_o he_o shall_v raise_v some_o sedition_n there_o where_o be_v his_o own_o inheritance_n 2_o sam._n 16.5_o kidron_n be_v about_o a_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o shimei_n have_v room_n enough_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thy_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n thou_o thyself_o will_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n thereof_o shimei_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o say_n be_v good_a thy_o command_n be_v just_a and_o equal_a as_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n have_v say_v so_o will_v i_o do_v and_o i_o do_v bind_v myself_o by_o a_o solemn_a oath_n which_o i_o now_o make_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n thou_o have_v set_v i_o v._o 42._o but_o how_o he_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o promise_n we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o sect._n 221._o 1_o king_n ch._n 2._o from_o v._o 12_o to_o 39_o sect_n ccxv_o hadad_n the_o edomite_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n have_v flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o have_v be_v there_o for_o a_o great_a while_n kind_o entertain_v when_o he_o hear_v that_o both_o david_n and_o joab_n be_v dead_a he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n and_o prove_v afterward_o a_o great_a enemy_n to_o solomon_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o 1_o king_n ch._n 11._o v._n 21_o 22._o sect_n ccxvi_o solomon_n now_o contract_v affinity_n with_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n by_o marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o he_o bring_v she_o into_o zion_n into_o the_o palace_n of_o david_n intend_v afterward_o to_o build_v a_o stately_a house_n for_o she_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o temple_n the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o own_o palace_n and_o he_o prefer_v she_o before_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o wife_n they_o be_v of_o nation_n that_o be_v his_o subject_n but_o she_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o potent_a king_n and_o by_o this_o match_n and_o affinity_n with_o such_o a_o great_a neighbour_n prince_n he_o design_v to_o secure_v himself_o the_o better_a against_o foreign_a enemy_n it_o be_v not_o say_v whether_o she_o have_v embrace_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o he_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n yet_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v no_o where_o blame_v for_o this_o marriage_n it_o be_v most_o like_a she_o forsake_v her_o idolatry_n and_o that_o either_o before_o or_o after_o her_o marriage_n she_o become_v a_o proselyte_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n because_o solomon_n in_o this_o marriage_n be_v make_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n woo_v the_o gentile_n to_o make_v they_o his_o spouse_n and_o call_v they_o
receive_v it_o see_v mark_v 7.11_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o speak_v something_o also_o of_o the_o temple-officer_n the_o temple-officer_n be_v priest_n levite_n nethinims_n the_o priest_n be_v distinguish_v into_o chief_a priest_n inferior_a priest_n of_o the_o twenty_o four_o course_n 1._o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v two_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o second_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v by_o god_n appointment_n that_o person_n who_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n in_o aaron_n line_n or_o the_o elder_a that_o descend_v in_o a_o direct_a line_n from_o his_o loin_n one_o great_a part_n of_o his_o office_n be_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n to_o perform_v the_o solemn_a right_n of_o that_o service_n in_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n with_o blood_n and_o to_o perfume_v the_o oracle_n exod._n 30.10_o levit._fw-la 16.34_o heb._n 9.7_o 2._o the_o second_o priest_n be_v the_o most_o eminent_a among_o the_o rest_n who_o in_o case_n of_o the_o sickness_n or_o pollution_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n or_o any_o other_o emergency_n do_v supply_v his_o place_n other_o place_n so_o annas_n and_o caiphas_n be_v call_v the_o high_a priest_n luk._n 3.2_o not_o that_o there_o be_v two_o in_o that_o great_a office_n at_o once_o but_o the_o one_o be_v a_o substitute_n to_o the_o other_o 2_o king_n 25.18_o 3._o the_o ordinary_a priest_n be_v such_o as_o spring_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o aaron_n and_o be_v in_o a_o collateral_a line_n of_o kindred_n ally_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n they_o be_v all_o levite_n as_o descend_v from_o levi_n the_o great_a grandfather_n of_o aaron_n but_o the_o priest_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o levite_n for_o the_o more_o immediate_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o term_n levite_n be_v restrain_v to_o all_o other_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o levi_n beside_o the_o line_n of_o aaron_n these_o priest_n for_o the_o more_o easy_a carry_v on_o of_o temple-service_n be_v divide_v into_o twenty_o four_o course_n by_o lot_n as_o we_o have_v show_v before_o each_o course_n minister_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o eight_o day_n together_o viz._n from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n the_o work_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v 1._o the_o government_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 24.5_o 2._o sacrifice_v with_o all_o its_o rite_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a 1_o chron._n 6.49_o 2_o chron._n 29.22_o 3._o they_o set_v the_o new_a prepare_a shewbread_n on_o the_o golden_a table_n within_o the_o sanctuary_n every_o sabbath_n and_o remove_v the_o old_a 4._o they_o order_v the_o lamp_n of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n 5._o they_o kindle_v the_o daily_a incense_n to_o make_v a_o sweet_a perfume_n in_o the_o temple_n 6._o they_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o leprosy_n and_o jealousy_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n levit._n 13.2_o 3._o 7._o they_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n to_o the_o solemn_a feast_n also_o before_o the_o ark_n at_o its_o removal_n and_o be_v also_o to_o accompany_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n in_o war_n with_o their_o silver_n trumpet_n joel_n 2.15_o 2_o chron._n 13.12_o 1_o chron._n 15.24_o &_o chap._n 16.6_o numb_a 10.8_o &_o chap._n 31.6_o 8._o they_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o burn_a of_o wood_n continual_o upon_o the_o brazen_a altar_n that_o the_o fire_n that_o descend_v from_o heaven_n may_v not_o be_v extinguish_v levit._n 6.12_o 13._o 9_o they_o be_v to_o make_v the_o holy_a ointment_n with_o the_o appoint_a spice_n exod._n 30.22_o 1_o chron._n 9.30_o 10._o they_o be_v to_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n mal._n 2.7_o 2._o of_o the_o levite_n the_o levite_n strict_o take_v be_v all_o such_o as_o come_v from_o the_o root_n of_o levi_n except_v the_o child_n of_o aaron_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o rank_n and_o according_o appoint_v to_o four_o sort_n of_o work_n 1._o some_o of_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o wait_v on_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o chamber_n and_o in_o the_o purify_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 23._o from_o 28_o to_o the_o end_n they_o be_v at_o first_o to_o enter_v upon_o their_o office_n at_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o year_n but_o after_o the_o day_n of_o david_n at_o twenty_o because_o than_o they_o do_v not_o carry_v the_o tabernacle_n nor_o the_o vessel_n thereof_o 1_o chron._n 23._o from_o 24_o to_o 28._o their_o number_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o david_n reign_n be_v compute_v at_o thirty_o eight_o thousand_o whereof_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o work_n and_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n six_o thousand_o to_o be_v officer_n and_o judge_n four_o thousand_o to_o be_v porter_n and_o four_o thousand_o to_o be_v singer_n and_o player_n on_o instrument_n 1_o chron._n 23.3_o 4_o 5._o 2_o chron._n 8.14_o 1_o chron._n 16.4_o so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v take_v their_o judge_n lawyer_n scribe_n recorder_n genealogist_n and_o the_o great_a dignity_n and_o office_n except_v only_o the_o royal_a dignity_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v enjoy_v by_o those_o of_o this_o tribe_n they_o be_v the_o only_a person_n that_o prefer_v learning_n and_o knowledge_n the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v under_o their_o institution_n 3._o of_o the_o nethinim_n these_o be_v the_o most_o inferior_a sort_n of_o person_n that_o be_v employ_v in_o any_o temple-service_n be_v the_o race_n of_o the_o gibeonite_n josh_n 9.17_o and_o call_v nethinim_n because_o they_o be_v give_v and_o deliver_v over_o to_o that_o service_n some_o think_v that_o david_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n do_v dispose_v they_o into_o their_o set_a course_n as_o he_o do_v other_o officer_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v ezra_n 8.20_o but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o determine_v concern_v the_o priest_n garment_n their_o solemn_a time_n of_o worship_n their_o various_a sacrifice_n and_o offering_n with_o their_o appendant_a rite_n and_o the_o revenue_n and_o profit_n assign_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o when_o we_o go_v over_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n and_o number_n and_o shall_v not_o need_v here_o to_o repeat_v they_o sect_n ii_o in_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o solomon_n be_v reign_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v with_o all_o thing_n belong_v thereunto_o have_v be_v seven_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o finish_v 1_o king_n 6.38_o 2_o chron._n 3.2_o but_o the_o dedication_n thereof_o be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o next_o year_n because_o of_o the_o jubilee_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n 6.38_o month_n the_o whole_a edifice_n and_o most_o material_a thing_n be_v now_o finish_v but_o possible_o they_o be_v perfect_v some_o thing_n till_o the_o 8_o month_n 1_o king_n 6.38_o of_o that_o year_n call_v ethanim_fw-la and_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o that_o month_n be_v the_o first_o day_n whereon_o solomon_n celebrate_v with_o great_a magnificence_n the_o dedication_n of_o this_o glorious_a temple_n so_o that_o from_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o fifteen_o the_o ten_o day_n which_o be_v the_o great_a fast_n and_o day_n of_o expiation_n be_v except_v 25.9_o except_v on_o which_o the_o jubilee_n be_v to_o be_v proclaim_v with_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n levit._fw-la 25.9_o be_v this_o feast_n of_o dedication_n celebrate_v and_o from_o the_o 15_o to_o the_o 23._o be_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o 23d_o be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o this_o feast_n and_o always_o very_o solemn_o keep_v and_o the_o day_n follow_v the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v have_v thus_o describe_v the_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o ornament_n and_o officer_n thereof_o we_o shall_v now_o return_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o great_a and_o magnificent_a solemnity_n of_o this_o dedication_n which_o be_v on_o this_o wise_a 1._o solomon_n assemble_v the_o elder_n and_o head_n of_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o a_o mighty_a congregation_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n to_o meet_v at_o jerusalem_n on_o this_o solemn_a occasion_n 2._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o by_o such_o rite_n as_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n he_o hallow_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o priest_n court_n wherein_o either_o they_o do_v erect_v other_o altar_n or_o make_v use_n of_o the_o pavement_n for_o that_o present_a occasion_n because_o the_o brazen_a altar_n be_v too_o little_a to_o receive_v so_o many_o burnt-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n as_o he_o intend_v then_o to_o offer_v 1_o king_n 8.64_o 2_o chron._n 7.7_o 3._o the_o prince_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n be_v now_o assemble_v wait_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o mount_n zion_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o whither_o as_o it_o
diligence_n in_o seek_v he_o and_o in_o so_o do_v suffer_v injury_n and_o loss_n for_o his_o sake_n notwithstanding_o she_o charge_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n from_o v._o 2_o to_o the_o 9_o they_o ask_v she_o what_o be_v she_o belove_v more_o than_o another_o belove_n and_o it_o be_v like_a they_o ask_v this_o question_n not_o as_o be_v total_o ignorant_a of_o he_o and_o his_o excellency_n but_o to_o give_v her_o occasion_n to_o set_v he_o forth_o the_o more_o unto_o they_o which_o she_o do_v very_o emphatical_o from_o v._o the_o 10_o to_o the_o end_n ch._n 6._o the_o spouse_n speech_n so_o full_a of_o affection_n and_o admiration_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n wrought_v so_o much_o on_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o ask_v solicitous_o whither_o he_o be_v go_v that_o they_o may_v join_v with_o she_o in_o seek_v he_o she_o tell_v they_o where_o he_o be_v and_o declare_v her_o peculiar_a interest_n in_o he_o v._o 2_o 3._o the_o church_n have_v confess_v her_o fault_n and_o seek_v to_o make_v up_o the_o breach_n between_o christ_n and_o she_o he_o thereupon_o ready_o receive_v she_o and_o again_o high_o praise_n and_o commend_v she_o ch._n 7._o christ_n here_o continue_v his_o praise_n of_o she_o run_v over_o every_o grace_n and_o ornament_n in_o she_o under_o new_a similitude_n and_o exemplification_n from_o 1_o to_o 10._o the_o spouse_n thereupon_o renew_v the_o profession_n of_o her_o love_n to_o he_o and_z rejoices_z in_o his_o love_n to_o she_o invite_v he_o to_o her_o assembly_n to_o see_v how_o they_o prosper_v and_o she_o promise_v to_o devote_v her_o best_a fruit_n whole_o to_o he_o by_o who_o alone_o she_o have_v bring_v they_o forth_o and_o by_o who_o blessing_n she_o flourish_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o they_o both_o new_a and_o old_a from_o v._o 10_o to_o the_o end_n ch._n 8._o the_o church_n express_v her_o ardent_a desire_n after_o christ_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o charge_n other_o they_o shall_v not_o disturb_v nor_o displease_v he_o v._o 4._o at_o v._o 5._o the_o bridegroom_n seem_v to_o admire_v at_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o new_a church_n in_o a_o place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o assembly_n or_o congregation_n of_o believer_n before_o and_o come_v up_o from_o the_o wilderness_n and_o lean_v on_o her_o belove_a that_o be_v depend_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n whereupon_o he_o say_v i_o raise_v thou_o up_o under_o the_o appletree_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v fall_v under_o the_o tree_n of_o forbid_a fruit_n i_o by_o my_o free_a grace_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o my_o spirit_n raise_v thou_o up_o and_o bring_v thou_o to_o a_o glorious_a condition_n though_o thy_o mother_n have_v bring_v thou_o forth_o in_o a_o sinful_a state_n the_o 6_o &_o seven_o vers_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o 8_o &_o 9th_o verse_n she_o express_v her_o care_n and_o solicitude_n for_o the_o uncalled_a gentile_n at_o the_o 10_o vers_fw-la the_o gentile_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v for_o themselves_o ver._n 11_o 12_o 13._o seem_v to_o be_v the_o last_o speech_n of_o christ_n to_o and_o of_o his_o spouse_n in_o this_o song_n wherein_o he_o magnify_v the_o price_n the_o precious_a fruitfulness_n and_o worth_n of_o his_o church_n by_o compare_v she_o to_o a_o vineyard_n the_o best_a of_o vineyard_n even_o solomon_n in_o baalhamon_n a_o very_a fruitful_a place_n and_o he_o show_v that_o that_o vineyard_n be_v far_o short_a of_o he_o ver._n 14._o be_v the_o church_n last_o speech_n and_o prayer_n wherein_o she_o express_v her_o longing_n and_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n sect_n viii_o solomon_n now_o build_v a_o navy_n of_o ship_n in_o ezion-geber_n which_o be_v beside_o eloth_n which_o be_v haven_n on_o that_o part_n of_o the_o red-sea_n which_o coast_v on_o the_o land_n of_o edom._n and_o because_o the_o tyrian_n that_o be_v hiram_n subject_n be_v always_o hold_v the_o most_o expert_a seaman_n hiram_n ophir_n hiram_n 2_o chro._n 8.15_o hiram_n send_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n ship_n read_v guide_v for_o he_o i._n e._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n ship_n to_o ophir_n send_v solomon_n many_o of_o they_o to_o man_n his_o new_a build_v ship_n and_o go_v along_o with_o and_o assist_v his_o servant_n in_o their_o intend_a voyage_n and_o it_o seem_v he_o build_v some_o ship_n there_o himself_o that_o join_v with_o the_o navy_n of_o solomon_n and_o thence_o they_o sail_v to_o ophir_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v in_o the_o east-indies_n for_o thither_o they_o may_v most_o easy_o sail_v from_o ezion-geber_n and_o fetch_v from_o thence_o four_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o talent_n of_o gold_n in_o 2_o chron._n 8.18_o it_o be_v say_v that_o 450_o talent_n of_o gold_n be_v bring_v from_o thence_o it_o seem_v the_o overplus_n viz._n thirty_o talent_n be_v expend_v for_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o wage_n of_o the_o man_n or_o else_o it_o be_v the_o adventure_n of_o private_a person_n and_o only_o 400_o and_o 20_o talent_n come_v clear_a to_o the_o king_n so_o that_o solomon_n have_v at_o sea_n a_o navy_n that_o go_v to_o tarshish_n which_o possible_o be_v then_o take_v in_o as_o large_a a_o extent_n a_fw-fr india_n be_v now_o to_o which_o the_o navy_n of_o hiram_n join_v and_o once_o in_o three_o year_n they_o come_v home_o bring_v gold_n and_o silver_n ivory_n or_o elephants-tooth_n and_o ape_n and_o peacock_n or_o monkey_n and_o parrot_n which_o they_o bring_v it_o be_v like_a for_o rarity_n sake_n and_o this_o navy_n also_o bring_v from_o ophir_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o precious_a stone_n and_o almug-tree_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v better_a than_o those_o solomon_n have_v from_o lebanon_n and_o the_o king_n make_v of_o the_o almug-tree_n pillar_n for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n pillar_n in_o the_o rail_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o stair_n whereby_o they_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 2_o chron._n 9.10_o it_o be_v say_v he_o make_v terrace_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o king_n house_n of_o the_o algum-tree_n india_n algum-tree_n some_o think_v that_o the_o almug-tree_n here_o mention_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o algum-tree_n mention_v 2_o chron._n 9.10_o for_o these_o grow_v in_o lebanon_n the_o almug_a in_o india_n that_o be_v supporter_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o gallery_n that_o lead_v from_o the_o king_n palace_n to_o the_o temple_n he_o make_v also_o of_o this_o wood_n harp_n and_o psaltery_n for_o the_o singer_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n 9_o from_o 26_o to_o the_o end_n 1_o king_n 10._o v._n 11_o &_o 12._o 2_o chron._n 9.10_o 11_o 21._o sect_n ix_o solomon_n now_o repair_v 9.6_o repair_v 2_o chron._n 32.5_o in_o a_o time_n of_o danger_n hezekiah_n repair_v it_o see_v judg._n 9.6_o millo_n munster_n millo_n aedificium_fw-la hoc_fw-la erat_fw-la civitatis_fw-la zion_n quod_fw-la david_n quidem_fw-la incepit_fw-la sed_fw-la solomon_n absolvit_fw-la munster_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o townhouse_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n wherein_o the_o people_n have_v their_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o else_o some_o tower_n or_o fortress_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n he_o build_v also_o hazor_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n in_o former_a time_n of_o the_o canaanite_n josh_n 11.1_o 10._o and_o megiddo_n a_o city_n belong_v to_o manasseh_n josh_n 17.11_o and_o gezer_n which_o pharaoh_n have_v take_v and_o give_v to_o his_o daughter_n see_v sect._n 5._o and_o beth-horn_n the_o upper_a and_o nether_a that_o be_v fence_v with_o wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n 2_o chron._n 8.5_o and_o baalath_n in_o dan_n josh_n 19.44_o and_o tadmor_n in_o a_o dry_a and_o sandy_a place_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o syria_n though_o belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o build_v city_n of_o store_n for_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o city_n for_o his_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o design_v to_o build_v in_o jerusalem_n or_o in_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n and_o in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o dominion_n he_o prosperous_o finish_v 1_o king_n from_o v._o 15_o to_o 20._o sect_n x._o solomon_n understanding_n that_o hamath_n a_o city_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o zobah_n syria_n which_o his_o father_n david_n have_v former_o take_v have_v now_o revolt_v from_o he_o he_o send_v his_o force_n against_o it_o and_o take_v it_o 2_o chron._n 8.3_o sect_n xi_o solomon_n still_o continue_v constant_a in_o his_o religion_n offer_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o sacrifice_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new_a moon_n and_o constant_o observe_v
for_o we_o isaiah_n bid_v they_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v wherewith_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v blaspheme_v behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o which_o shall_v blow_v he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n as_o the_o dust_n or_o chaff_n be_v blow_v before_o the_o wind_n and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o his_o soldier_n and_o commander_n in_o one_o night_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o nineveh_n his_o chief_a city_n and_o there_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n 2_o king_n 18._o from_o v._o 13._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o king_n 19_o from_o v._o 1_o to_o 8._o isai_n 36._o whole_a chapter_n isai_n 37._o from_o v._o 1_o to_o 8._o rabshakeh_n find_v that_o he_o can_v neither_o threaten_v nor_o flatter_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n into_o a_o surrender_n leave_v his_o army_n before_o the_o city_n he_o go_v present_o to_o sennacherib_n who_o he_o find_v rise_v from_o before_o lachish_n and_o besiege_v libna_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n at_o jerusalem_n as_o also_o perhaps_o to_o confer_v with_o he_o about_o oppose_a tirhakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n who_o as_o he_o understand_v be_v now_o come_v with_o his_o army_n against_o they_o sennacherib_n therefore_o that_o he_o may_v use_v all_o possible_a mean_n to_o terrify_v hezekiah_n into_o a_o speedy_a surrender_n that_o so_o he_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v the_o motion_n of_o tirhakah_n army_n he_o send_v other_o messenger_n to_o he_o who_o bring_v a_o threaten_a message_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o after_o the_o same_o rate_n that_o rabshakeh_n have_v do_v before_o they_o do_v not_o indeed_o mention_v the_o persidiousness_n of_o egypt_n nor_o the_o weakness_n of_o hezekiab_n army_n as_o rabshakeh_n have_v do_v but_o understand_v that_o hezekiah_n rely_v whole_o on_o god_n therefore_o they_o endeavour_v to_o affright_v he_o from_o that_o confidence_n by_o tell_v he_o with_o what_o ill_a success_n other_o nation_n have_v rely_v on_o their_o god_n instance_v in_o gozan_n and_o haran_n rezeph_n and_o the_o people_n of_o eden_n all_o as_o it_o be_v like_a region_n of_o mesopotamia_n and_o several_a other_o people_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v have_v persuade_v he_o that_o he_o have_v little_a reason_n to_o trust_v and_o rely_v on_o his_o god_n they_o also_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o blasphemous_a and_o threaten_a letter_n from_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n which_o hezekiah_n have_v receive_v and_o read_v he_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o pour_v forth_o unto_o he_o a_o most_o fervent_a prayer_n with_o many_o tear_n humble_o and_o earnest_o beg_v his_o help_n in_o this_o his_o great_a extremity_n he_o humble_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o to_o revenge_v the_o horrible_a blasphemy_n of_o that_o dare_a wretch_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n against_o his_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n his_o prayer_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_v on_o the_o mercy-seat_n and_o thence_o be_v wont_v to_o manifest_v thy_o gracious_a presence_n and_o thy_o power_n to_o thy_o poor_a people_n thou_o be_v god_n even_o thou_o alone_o and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o be_v subject_a unto_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v the_o blasphemous_a word_n of_o sennacherib_n letter_n which_o i_o here_o present_a before_o thou_o and_o open_v thy_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o blasphemy_n he_o have_v write_v therein_o hear_v i_o pray_v thou_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o these_o blasphemous_a rail_n wherewith_o he_o have_v blaspheme_v and_o reproach_v thou_o the_o live_a god_n of_o a_o truth_n o_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v the_o nation_n they_o war_v against_o and_o have_v cast_v their_o god_n into_o the_o fire_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n but_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n wood_n and_o stone_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n they_o destroy_v they_o but_o thou_o be_v the_o ever_o live_v and_o true_a god_n a_o god_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o might_n therefore_o we_o pray_v thou_o save_v we_o save_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o thou_o only_o hezekiah_n have_v end_v his_o prayer_n isaiah_n send_v unto_o he_o this_o message_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n whereas_o thou_o have_v pray_v unto_o i_o against_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v concern_v he_o the_o virgin-daughter_n of_o zion_n thereof_o zion_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o any_o city_n or_o country_n be_v call_v the_o virgin-daughter_n of_o it_o because_o delicate_o and_o tender_o bring_v up_o by_o their_o mother_n as_o a_o virgin-daughter_n and_o because_o jerusalem_n be_v fair_a beautiful_a and_o comely_a as_o a_o virgin_n use_v to_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o other_o excellency_n thereof_o shall_v future_a shall_v isaiah_n ch._n 37.22_o have_v despise_v thou_o enallage_n temporis_fw-la a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a despise_v and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v o_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o to_o wit_n when_o she_o shall_v see_v thy_o army_n destroy_v and_o consider_v o_o thou_o blasphemous_a wretch_n who_o it_o be_v who_o thou_o have_v reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o against_o who_o thou_o have_v lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n so_o high_a and_o carry_v thyself_o so_o proud_o be_v it_o not_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n by_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o companion_n thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o chariot_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n as_o if_o thou_o shall_v have_v say_v the_o strong_a place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v i_o subdue_v and_o pass_v through_o as_o a_o conqueror_n even_o those_o that_o seem_v most_o inaccessible_a and_o be_o come_v to_o the_o side_n of_o metaphor_n of_o from_o the_o famous_a forest_n of_o lebanon_n jerusalem_n be_v here_o call_v lebanon_n by_o a_o metaphor_n lebanon_n that_o be_v to_o their_o chief_a city_n and_o strength_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o king_n his_o noble_n and_o prince_n dwell_v be_v like_o tall_a cedar_n and_o firr-tree_n in_o lebanon_n and_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o tall-cedar_n and_o the_o choice_a firr-tree_n thereof_o that_o be_v i_o will_v destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o lodging_n of_o his_o border_n that_o be_v will_v possess_v myself_o of_o his_o frontier-town_n and_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n or_o by_o a_o hypallage_n into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o forest_n that_o be_v his_o most_o excellent_a and_o pleasant_a hill_n viz._n mount_v zion_n on_o which_o the_o most_o pleasant_a object_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v seat_v thou_o further_o say_v i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v strange_a water_n and_o with_o the_o sole_n of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n that_o be_v when_o i_o have_v come_v to_o place_n destitute_a of_o water_n even_o there_o have_v i_o dig_v up_o new_a fountain_n where_o none_o be_v before_o and_o where_o city_n have_v be_v environ_v with_o great_a and_o deep_a water_n no_o soon_o have_v i_o set_v my_o foot_n there_o to_o besiege_v they_o but_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o soldier_n i_o have_v dry_v they_o up_o power_n up_o hereby_o a_o intimation_n be_v give_v that_o he_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v hezekiah_n policy_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o water_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o thrasonical_a manner_n seem_v to_o boast_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o he_o can_v not_o do_v by_o his_o own_o strength_n nor_o any_o place_n he_o can_v not_o subdue_v by_o his_o own_o power_n but_o though_o thou_o boast_v so_o much_o of_o thy_o power_n in_o subdue_a city_n and_o country_n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n long_v ago_o contrive_v and_o determine_v what_o thou_o shall_v do_v viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v lay_v waste_v defence_v city_n and_o turn_v they_o into_o ruinous_a heap_n see_v isa_n 10.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o according_o i_o have_v now_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o place_n be_v of_o so_o small_a
son_n shallum_n have_v his_o name_n change_v into_o jehoahaz_n perhaps_o because_o of_o the_o ill_a fate_n of_o shallum_n the_o son_n of_o jabesh_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o reign_v but_o one_o month_n and_o be_v murder_v by_o menahem_n 2_o king_n 15.13_o be_v anoint_v king_n by_o the_o people_n though_o he_o be_v the_o young_a of_o iosiah_n son_n either_o because_o he_o be_v best_o affect_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n or_o most_o warlike_a and_o valiant_a and_o so_o most_o likely_a to_o defend_v they_o against_o necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n he_o be_v twenty_o three_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v only_o three_o month_n he_o quick_o fall_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o present_o set_v up_o the_o idolatry_n that_o his_o father_n josiah_n have_v suppress_v it_o seem_v he_o also_o grievous_o oppress_v the_o people_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o young_a lion_n which_o devour_v man_n ezek._n 19.2_o 3_o 4._o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n be_v send_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o new_a king_n palace_n earnest_o to_o exhort_v he_o and_o his_o courtier_n and_o all_o the_o people_n to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o their_o life_n foretell_v they_o that_o shallum_n or_o jehoahaz_n shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a into_o egypt_n and_o bid_v the_o people_n not_o to_o weep_v for_o he_o that_o be_v depart_v meaning_n josiah_n but_o for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o depart_v meaning_n jehoahaz_n because_o he_o shall_v return_v no_o more_o to_o see_v his_o native_a soil_n jer._n 22._o from_o 1_o to_o 13._o pharaoh_n necho_n return_v with_o victory_n from_o charchemish_n where_o he_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n be_v desirous_a to_o revenge_v the_o opposition_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o josiah_n who_o seek_v to_o stop_v he_o in_o his_o passage_n through_o his_o country_n and_o therefore_o make_v use_n of_o the_o dissension_n that_o be_v between_o jehoahaz_n and_o eliakim_n his_o elder_a brother_n and_o get_v jehoahaz_n or_o shallum_n into_o his_o power_n he_o present_o depose_v he_o as_o if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judea_n have_v be_v at_o his_o diposal_n and_o set_v up_o his_o elder_a brother_n eliakim_n change_v his_o name_n into_o jehoiakim_n and_o then_o impose_v upon_o the_o land_n a_o tribute_n of_o a_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o one_o talon_n of_o gold_n he_o put_v shallum_n or_o jehoahaz_n into_o fetter_n at_o riblah_n and_o carry_v he_o away_o with_o he_o prisoner_n into_o egypt_n where_o he_o end_v his_o life_n 2_o king_n 23._o from_o 30_o to_o 36._o 2_o chron._n 36._o from_o 1_o to_o 5._o jehoiakim_n the_o 18_o that_o reign_v in_o judah_n jehoiakim_n jehoiakim_n be_v twenty_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v eleven_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o idolater_n and_o a_o cruel_a oppresser_n of_o the_o people_n and_o possible_o the_o more_o out_o of_o revenge_n because_o they_o have_v prefer_v his_o young_a brother_n before_o he_o his_o oppression_n be_v notable_o set_v forth_o jer._n 22._o from_o 13_o to_o 20._o and_o ezek._n 19_o from_o 5_o to_o 10._o but_o herein_o he_o manifest_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o impiety_n that_o when_o the_o prophet_n denounce_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n for_o their_o evil_a way_n he_o will_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o persecute_v they_o for_o it_o as_o we_o shall_v show_v afterward_o he_o pay_v the_o king_n of_o egypt_n the_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o one_o talon_n of_o gold_n which_o he_o have_v impose_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o tax_v the_o land_n for_o it_o and_o exact_v it_o of_o the_o people_n 2_o king_n 23.35_o 36_o 37._o 2_o chron._n 36._o v._o 5._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n jeremy_n be_v command_v by_o god_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o to_o exhort_v the_o people_n assemble_v together_o out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n to_o repentance_n it_o be_v then_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n which_o come_v to_o worship_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n all_o the_o word_n that_o i_o command_v thou_o to_o speak_v unto_o they_o diminish_v not_o a_o word_n if_o so_o be_v they_o will_v hearken_v and_o turn_v every_o man_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v repent_v i_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o purpose_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o do_n and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o law_n which_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n who_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o send_v they_o betimes_o they_o that_o be_v continual_o and_o careful_o send_v they_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o careful_a householder_n who_o with_o the_o soon_o seek_v to_o redress_v mischief_n cause_v their_o servant_n for_o that_o end_n to_o rise_v betimes_o then_o will_v i_o make_v this_o house_n like_o shiloh_n and_o will_v make_v this_o city_n a_o curse_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o the_o people_n hear_v jeremiah_n speak_v these_o word_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o jeremiah_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o people_n take_v he_o say_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v why_o have_v thou_o prophesy_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v this_o house_n shall_v be_v like_o shiloh_n and_o this_o city_n shall_v be_v desolate_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v against_o jeremiah_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n hear_v these_o thing_n they_o come_v up_o from_o the_o king_n house_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o new_a gate_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n to_o understand_v what_o the_o matter_n be_v then_o speak_v the_o priest_n and_o the_o prophet_n unto_o the_o prince_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n say_v this_o man_n be_v worthy_a to_o die_v for_o he_o have_v prophesy_v against_o this_o city_n and_o you_o have_v hear_v it_o with_o your_o ear_n then_o speak_v jeremiah_n unto_o the_o prince_n and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n send_v i_o to_o prophesy_v against_o this_o house_n and_o against_o this_o city_n all_o the_o word_n that_o you_o have_v hear_v therefore_o now_o amend_v your_o way_n and_o your_o do_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_n he_o have_v pronounce_v against_o you_o as_o for_o i_o behold_v i_o be_o in_o your_o hand_n do_v with_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a and_o meet_v unto_o you_o but_o know_v you_o for_o certain_a that_o if_o you_o put_v i_o to_o death_n you_o shall_v sure_o bring_v innocent_a blood_n upon_o yourselves_o and_o upon_o this_o city_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o of_o a_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o to_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n in_o your_o ear_n then_o say_v the_o prince_n and_o the_o people_n unto_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n this_o man_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o die_v for_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n then_o rise_v up_o certain_a of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o land_n and_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n say_v micah_n the_o morasthite_n prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n zion_n shall_v be_v plough_v like_o a_o field_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v become_v heap_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n as_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o forest_n do_v hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o judah_n put_v he_o at_o all_o to_o death_n do_v he_o not_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o beseech_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v pronounce_v against_o they_o therefore_o if_o we_o shall_v proceed_v with_o that_o rigour_n you_o will_v have_v we_o against_o jeremy_n we_o may_v procure_v great_a evil_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n vriah_n also_o about_o the_o same_o time_n prophesy_v against_o