which_o thou_o do_v not_o at_o all_o expect_v or_o fear_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v the_o more_o dreadful_a when_o they_o come_v a_o nation_n who_o language_n thou_o understand_v not_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o plead_v with_o they_o for_o mercy_n nor_o expect_v any_o savour_n from_o they_o eat_v up_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v only_o oppress_v and_o crush_v always_o worsted_n always_o not_o sometime_o conquer_v and_o sometime_o conquer_a as_o the_o course_n of_o war_n common_o be_v but_o in_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o attempt_n foil_v and_o worsted_n 34_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mad_a for_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n which_o thou_o shall_v see_v 35_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o in_o the_o knee_n and_o in_o the_o leg_n with_o a_o sore_a botch_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v from_o the_o sole_a of_o thy_o foot_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o thy_o head_n 36_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v thou_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 2_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o and_o 24._o 1â—…_n and_o 25._o 7._o â—…_n chron._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d thy_o king_n infection_n king_n either_o be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o example_n and_o counsel_n or_o compel_v to_o it_o by_o their_o tyranny_n so_o what_o former_o be_v their_o choice_n and_o delight_n now_o become_v their_o plague_n and_o misery_n and_o this_o doubtless_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o many_o ifraelite_n under_o the_o assyrian_a and_o babylonish_n captivity_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o jer._n 44._o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o other_o place_n though_o many_o of_o they_o keep_v themselves_o free_a from_o that_o infection_n which_o thou_o shall_v set_v over_o thou_o unto_o a_o nation_n which_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o father_n have_v know_v and_o 3._o and_o jer._n 17._o 3._o there_o shall_v thou_o serve_v other_o god_n h_o wood_n and_o stone_n 20._o f_o the_o calamity_n shall_v be_v both_o universal_a which_o even_o thy_o king_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o avoid_v much_o less_o the_o subject_n who_o have_v far_o less_o advantage_n and_o opportunity_n for_o escape_v and_o irrecoverable_a because_o he_o who_o shall_v protect_v or_o rescue_v they_o be_v lose_v with_o they_o see_v lam._n 4._o 20._o 37_o and_o thou_o shall_v become_v 13._o become_v 1_o king_n 9_o â—…_n jer._n 24._o 9_o and_o 25._o 9_o zech._n 3._o 13._o a_o astonishment_n a_o proverb_n and_o a_o byword_n among_o all_o nation_n etc._n nation_n all_o other_o nation_n shall_v wonder_v to_o see_v such_o calamity_n befall_v such_o a_o people_n and_o when_o they_o will_v express_v any_o dreadful_a affliction_n in_o a_o proverbial_a way_n they_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o thy_o example_n they_o shall_v also_o sport_v themselves_o in_o thy_o misery_n and_o say_v these_o be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a saint_n upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n whither_o the_o lord_n shall_v lead_v thou_o 38_o 6._o 38_o mic._n 6._o 1â—…_n hag._n 1._o 6._o thou_o shall_v carry_v much_o seed_n out_o into_o the_o field_n and_o shall_v gather_v but_o little_a in_o for_o the_o locust_n shall_v consume_v it_o 39_o thou_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o dress_v they_o but_o shall_v neither_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n nor_o gather_v the_o grape_n for_o the_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o 40_o thou_o shall_v have_v olive-tree_n throughout_o all_o thy_o coast_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o anoint_v thyself_o with_o the_o oil_n for_o thy_o olive_n shall_v cast_v his_o fruit_n 41_o thou_o shall_v beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n 42_o all_o thy_o tree_n and_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n shall_v the_o locust_n possess_v locust_n or_o possess_v consume_v 43_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thou_o table_n thou_o i._n e._n within_o thy_o gate_n who_o former_o honour_v and_o serve_v thou_o and_o be_v some_o of_o they_o glad_a of_o the_o crumb_n which_o fall_v from_o thy_o table_n shall_v down_o shall_v heb._n ascind_a aboâ—…_n thâ—…_n up_o up_o and_o thou_o shall_v descend_v down_o down_o get_v up_o above_o thou_o very_o high_a and_o thou_o shall_v come_v down_o very_o low_a 44_o he_o shall_v lend_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v to_o he_o 5._o he_o jam._n 1._o 5._o he_o shall_v be_v the_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o tail_n 45_o moreover_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o shall_v pursue_v thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o till_o thou_o be_v destroy_v because_o thou_o hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o he_o command_v thou_o 46_o and_o they_o mention_v they_o i._n e._n these_o curse_n now_o mention_v shall_v be_v upon_o thou_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o for_o a_o wonder_n they_o wonder_n i._n e._n signal_n and_o wonderful_a to_o all_o that_o hear_v of_o they_o and_o upon_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o 47_o because_o thou_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n 15._o heart_n chap._n 32._o 15._o for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n 16._o thing_n or_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o in_o hunger_n in_o thirst_n etc._n etc._n v._n 48._o and_o the_o hebrew_n man_n oft_o signify_v in_o as_o exod._n 25._o 18._o and_o job_n 19_o 26._o psal._n 72._o 16._o 48_o therefore_o shall_v thou_o serve_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v against_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o iron_n 14._o iron_n which_o thou_o can_v neither_o well_o bear_v nor_o break_v see_v jer._n 28._o 13_o 14._o upon_o thy_o neck_n until_o he_o have_v destroy_v thou_o 49_o 43._o 49_o jer._n 5._o 15._o &_o â—…_n 22._o luk._n 19_o 43._o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v a_o nation_n against_o thou_o from_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o 1._o as_o jer._n 48._o 40._o â—…_n 49._o 22._o â—…am_fw-la 4._o 19_o â—…os_fw-la 8._o 1._o swift_a as_o the_o eagle_n fly_v ensign_n fly_v heb._n as_o the_o eagle_n fly_v i._n e._n not_o only_o swift_o as_o be_v express_v in_o our_o translation_n for_o which_o the_o babylonian_a be_v note_v and_o compare_v to_o a_o eagle_n jer._n 4._o 13._o ezek._n 17._o 3_o dan._n 7._o 4._o but_o also_o fierce_o and_o greedy_o as_o the_o eagle_n to_o its_o prey_n also_o strong_o and_o irresistible_o possible_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o roman_n who_o do_v come_v from_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n more_o true_o and_o literal_o than_o the_o chaldean_n who_o country_n be_v not_o far_o from_o judea_n and_o this_o may_v allude_v to_o the_o eagle_n which_o be_v in_o their_o ensign_n a_o nation_n who_o tongue_n thou_o shall_v not_o hear_v not_o heb._n hear_v understand_v 50_o a_o nation_n face_n nation_n heb._n strong_a of_o face_n of_o fierce_a countenance_n etc._n countenance_n heb._n strong_a of_o face_n or_o countenance_n i._n e._n bold_a and_o impudent_a hardy_a and_o undaunted_a cruel_a and_o uncompassionate_a and_o inflexible_a spare_v no_o age_n nor_o sex_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v not_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o the_o old_a nor_o show_v favour_n to_o the_o young_a 51_o and_o he_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v which_o also_o shall_v not_o leave_v thou_o either_o corn_n wine_n or_o oil_n or_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n or_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n until_o he_o have_v destroy_v thou_o 52_o and_o he_o shall_v besiege_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n until_o thy_o high_a and_o fence_a wall_n come_v down_o wherein_o thou_o tru_v throughout_o all_o thy_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v besiege_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o gate_n throughout_o all_o thy_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o 53_o and_o 10._o and_o leu._n 26._o 29._o â—…_n king_n 6._o 28_o â—…9_n jer._n 19_o 9_o â—…am_fw-la 2._o 20._o &_o â—…_n 10._o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o own_o billy_a own_o heb._n billy_a body_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o of_o thy_o daughter_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o in_o the_o siege_n and_o in_o the_o straitness_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v distress_v thou_o 54_o so_o that_o the_o man_n that_o be_v tender_a among_o you_o and_o very_o delicate_a his_o eye_n shall_v be_v evil_a they_o evil_a i._n e._n unkind_a envious_a covetous_a to_o monopolise_v these_o dainty_a bit_n to_o themselves_o and_o grudge_v that_o their_o dear_a relation_n shall_v have_v any_o part_n of_o they_o towards_o his_o brother_n and_o towards_o 6._o towards_o chap._n 13._o 6._o the_o
revenge_n or_o policy_n shall_v prompt_v they_o to_o kill_v he_o of_o achish_a the_o king_n of_o gath_n 13_o and_o title_n and_o psal._n 34._o title_n he_o change_v his_o behaviour_n also_o behaviour_n his_o speech_n and_o gesture_n and_o it_o may_v be_v his_o habit_n also_o before_o they_o and_o feign_v himself_o mad_a he_o mad_a which_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o believe_v partly_o become_v of_o the_o disappointment_n of_o his_o great_a hope_n and_o his_o extreme_a danger_n and_o trouble_n from_o saul_n which_o may_v well_o make_v he_o mad_a and_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v put_v himself_o into_o their_o hand_n which_o they_o suppose_v none_o but_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o madman_n will_v have_v do_v and_o david_n counterfeit_v this_o madness_n that_o he_o may_v procure_v both_o their_o pity_n and_o their_o contempt_n that_o they_o be_v free_v from_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n of_o future_a mischief_n from_o david_n and_o from_o his_o wise_a conduct_n of_o which_o they_o have_v sad_a experience_n may_v be_v secure_a of_o he_o and_o so_o spare_v he_o in_o their_o hand_n they_o hand_n i_o e._n while_o he_o be_v in_o their_o power_n and_o before_o they_o and_o mark_n and_o or_o make_v mark_n scrabble_v on_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o let_v his_o spittle_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n 14_o then_o say_v achish_a unto_o his_o servant_n lo_o you_o see_v the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d man_n or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v mad_a case_n mad_a and_o so_o be_v achish_n and_o his_o man_n too_o to_o be_v so_o soon_o cheat_v but_o this_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o wise_a and_o powerfut_n providence_n of_o god_n who_o in_o answer_n to_o david_n prayer_n now_o make_v which_o be_v record_v psal._n 34._o and_o 56._o do_v infatuate_a they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v many_o other_o in_o like_a case_n wherefore_o then_o have_v you_o bring_v he_o to_o i_o he_o i_o what_o service_n can_v i_o expect_v from_o he_o or_o what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o fear_v he_o 15_o have_v i_o need_v of_o mad_a man_n be_v man_n i_o need_v wise_a man_n not_o such_o fool_n or_o madman_n as_o this_o be_v that_o you_o have_v bring_v this_o fellow_n to_o play_v the_o mad_a man_n in_o my_o presence_n shall_v this_o fellow_n come_v into_o my_o house_n fellow_n house_n i_o will_v not_o have_v my_o court_n disgrace_v with_o entertain_v such_o fellow_n chap._n xxii_o david_n therefore_o depart_v thence_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o pâ—…a_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 142._o 〈◊〉_d escape_v to_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n there_o adullam_n a_o place_n of_o considerable_a strength_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 13._o 1_o chron._n 11._o 15._o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n jos._n 15._o 21_o 35._o which_o being_n his_o own_o tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n to_o which_o god_n have_v first_o promise_v the_o kingdom_n gen._n 49._o 10._o he_o hope_v for_o some_o protection_n and_o assistance_n there_o and_o when_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o his_o father_n house_n hear_v it_o they_o go_v down_o thither_o to_o he_o difficulty_n he_o partly_o to_o comfort_n and_o assist_v he_o partly_o to_o secure_v themselves_o at_o the_o present_a from_o saul_n rage_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v fierce_a and_o cruel_a and_o think_v he_o may_v extend_v it_o to_o david_n friend_n especial_o because_o they_o have_v so_o late_o entertain_v he_o chap._n 20._o 6_o 29._o and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v share_v with_o david_n in_o his_o honour_n and_o advancement_n which_o they_o now_o conclude_v certain_a and_o near_o though_o it_o be_v interrupt_v with_o some_o difficulty_n 2_o and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n otherwise_o distress_n through_o want_n or_o oppression_n or_o otherwise_o and_o every_o one_o that_o creditor_n that_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d creditor_n be_v in_o debt_n creditor_n debt_n how_o can_v david_n receive_v and_o countenance_v such_o person_n to_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o creditor_n answ._n 1._o david_n may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o their_o debt_n and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a they_o conceal_v that_o and_o pretend_v other_o cause_n of_o their_o come_n to_o he_o as_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o just_a rite_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o may_v be_v and_o probable_o be_v poor_a debtor_n who_o their_o creditor_n be_v oblige_v to_o spare_v and_o favour_n exod._n 22._o 25._o and_o though_o their_o person_n be_v with_o david_n yet_o their_o land_n and_o good_n be_v liable_a to_o their_o creditor_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v k_n soul._n k_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d soul._n discontent_v condition_n discontent_v or_o bitter_a in_o soul_n i._n e._n in_o a_o afflict_a and_o calamitous_a condition_n gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o become_v a_o captain_n over_o they_o defence_n they_o he_o do_v not_o justify_v nor_o maintain_v any_o injustice_n or_o wickedness_n which_o some_o of_o they_o possible_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o instruct_v and_o oblige_v they_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o honesty_n as_o appear_v from_o chap._n 25._o 15._o and_o he_o only_o use_v they_o for_o his_o just_a defence_n and_o there_o be_v with_o he_o about_o four_o hundred_o man_n 3_o ¶_o and_o david_n go_v thence_o to_o mizpeh_n of_o moab_n 5._o moab_n so_o call_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o mizpeh_fw-it 1_o sam._n 7._o 5._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n friend_n moab_n partly_o because_o he_o be_v relate_v to_o and_o descend_v from_o one_o of_o his_o people_n ruth_n 4._o 10._o and_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v saul_n enemy_n 1_o sam._n 14._o 47._o and_o therefore_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v david_n friend_n let_v my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n to_o mother_n who_o be_v very_o age_v be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v those_o journey_n and_o hardship_n which_o david_n foresee_v that_o he_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v expose_v to_o i_o pray_v thou_o come_v forth_o and_o be_v with_o you_o till_o i_o know_v what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o i_o i_o i_o till_o i_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o i_o 4_o and_o he_o bring_v they_o before_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n dominion_n moab_n into_o his_o presence_n that_o he_o may_v see_v they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o dominion_n and_o they_o dwell_v with_o he_o all_o the_o while_n that_o david_n be_v in_o the_o hold_n while_n hold_n either_o 1._o in_o mizpeh_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a hold._n but_o it_o be_v apparent_a he_o speak_v of_o some_o hold_v where_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v expose_v to_o fear_v and_o danger_n from_o saul_n which_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n royal_a city_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n mention_v above_o v._o 1._o or_o 3._o in_o holes_n the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a as_o be_v frequent_a i._n e._n as_o long_o as_o david_n be_v force_v to_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o from_o hold_v to_o hold_v to_o secure_v himself_o for_o it_o concern_v david_n to_o secure_v his_o father_n and_o he_o do_v doubtless_o secure_v he_o for_o all_o that_o time_n and_o not_o only_o while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o hold_v of_o mizpeh_n or_o of_o adullam_n which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n 5_o ¶_o and_o the_o prophet_n 25._o prophet_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 11._o 1_o chro._n 21._o 9_o 2_o chro._n 29._o 25._o gad_n say_v unto_o david_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o hold_n hold_v hold_n do_v not_o shut_v up_o thyself_o in_o holes_n and_o hold_v depart_v and_o get_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n people_n judah_n go_v and_o show_v thyself_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n that_o thou_o may_v public_o put_v in_o thy_o claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n after_o saul_n death_n and_o that_o thy_o friend_n may_v be_v invite_v and_o encourage_v to_o appear_v on_o thy_o behalf_n hereby_o also_o god_n will_v exercise_v david_n faith_n and_o wisdom_n and_o courage_n and_o so_o prepare_v he_o for_o the_o kingdom_n and_o uphold_v and_o increase_v his_o reputation_n among_o the_o people_n then_o david_n depart_v and_o come_v into_o the_o forest_n of_o hareth_n place_n hareth_n where_o there_o be_v many_o cave_n and_o lurk_a place_n 6_o ¶_o when_o saul_n hear_v that_o david_n be_v discover_v and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o now_o saul_n abide_v in_o gibeah_n under_o a_o place_n a_o or_o grove_n in_o a_o high_a place_n tree_n in_o ramah_n interpreter_n ramah_n i_o e._n in_o the_o territory_n of_o gibeah_n in_o or_o near_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o have_v be_v show_v ramah_n or_o in_o the_o town_n of_o gibeah_n in_o a_o high_a place_n for_o so_o the_o word_n ramah_n unquestionable_o signify_v and_o so_o it_o be_v here_o render_v by_o some_o both_o
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in_o the_o tabernacle_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 18._o they_o chap._n 22._o 18._o if_o any_o man_n of_o you_o bring_v a_o offering_n sacrifice_n offering_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n here_o prescribe_v some_o by_o way_n of_o acknowledgement_n to_o god_n for_o mercy_n either_o desire_v or_o receive_v other_o by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o man_n sin_n other_o be_v mere_a exercise_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v so_o many_o kind_n of_o they_o be_v partly_o respect_n to_o the_o childish_a estate_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o nation_n and_o their_o own_o natural_a inclination_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o outward_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o they_o may_v have_v full_a employment_n of_o that_o kind_n in_o god_n service_n and_o thereby_o be_v keep_v from_o temptation_n to_o idolatry_n and_o partly_o to_o represent_v as_o well_o the_o several_a 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of_o these_o creature_n may_v bring_v such_o silly_a deity_n into_o contempt_n or_o 2._o because_o these_o be_v the_o fit_a representation_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o true_a christian_n as_o be_v gentle_a and_o harmless_a and_o patient_a and_o most_o useful_a to_o man_n or_o 3._o as_o the_o best_a and_o most_o profitable_a creature_n with_o which_o it_o be_v fit_a god_n shall_v be_v serve_v and_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o part_v with_o when_o god_n require_v we_o to_o do_v so_o or_o 4._o as_o thing_n most_o common_a and_o obvious_a that_o man_n may_v never_o want_v a_o sacrifice_n when_o they_o need_v or_o god_n require_v it_o 3_o if_o his_o offering_n be_v a_o burn_a sacrifice_n benefit_n sacrifice_n strict_o so_o call_v such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v all_o burn_v the_o skin_n except_v levit._n 7._o 8._o see_v gen._n 8._o 20._o and_o 1_o king_n 3._o 15._o for_o otherwise_o every_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v more_o or_o less_o these_o sacrifice_n do_v partly_o signify_v that_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o who_o stead_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v be_v to_o be_v entire_o and_o unreserved_o offer_v or_o devote_v to_o god_n service_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a man_n do_v deserve_v to_o be_v utter_o consume_v if_o god_n shall_v deal_v severe_o with_o he_o and_o direct_v we_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n without_o self-end_n and_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v to_o god_n even_o such_o sacrifice_n or_o service_n wherein_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n nor_o benefit_n of_o the_o herd_n let_v he_o offer_v a_o male_a christ._n male_a as_o be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o female_a mal._n 1._o 14._o and_o more_o true_o represent_v christ._n without_o blemish_n 22._o blemish_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 29._o 1._o levit._fw-la 22._o 22_o etc._n etc._n to_o signify_v
which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o ever_o 41_o then_o moses_n sever_v three_o city_n 14._o city_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o numb_a 35._o 6_o 14._o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 42_o that_o the_o slayer_n may_v flee_v thither_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o and_o hate_v he_o not_o in_o time_n past_a and_o that_o flee_v unto_o one_o of_o these_o city_n he_o may_v live_v 43_o namely_o â—…_n namely_o josh._n 2â—…_n â—…_n bezer_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o the_o reubenite_fw-la and_o ramoth_n in_o gilead_n of_o the_o gadite_n and_o golan_n in_o bashan_n of_o the_o manassite_n 44_o and_o this_o preface_n this_o which_o have_v be_v general_o intimate_v already_o but_o be_v more_o particular_o and_o punctual_o express_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n to_o which_o these_o word_n be_v a_o preface_n be_v the_o law_n which_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 45_o these_o be_v the_o testimony_n and_o the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 46_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n â—…_n jordan_n chap._n 3._o â—…_n in_o the_o valley_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorite_n who_o dwell_v at_o heshbon_n who_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n â—…_n israel_n num._n 21._o 2â—…_n 34._o chap._n 1._o â—…_n smite_v after_o they_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 47_o and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n of_o 3_o of_o num._n 21._o 3â—…_n chap._n 3._o 3_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n two_o king_n of_o the_o amorite_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n towards_o the_o sunrising_a 48_o from_o aroer_n which_o be_v by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n arnon_n even_o unto_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v 3._o be_v chap._n 3_o â—…_n psa._n 133._o 3._o hermon_n 49_o and_o all_o the_o plain_a on_o 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they_o but_o then_o the_o word_n covenant_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o general_n for_o so_o it_o be_v make_v with_o their_o father_n exod._n 2._o 24._o but_o for_o this_o particular_a and_o mix_a dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n at_o 〈◊〉_d as_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n but_o with_o we_o even_o we_o who_o be_v all_o of_o we_o here_o alive_a this_o day_n story_n day_n he_o say_v not_o that_o all_o who_o make_v that_o covenant_n at_o sinai_n be_v now_o alive_a for_o many_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a but_o that_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o all_o that_o be_v now_o alive_a which_o be_v most_o true_a for_o it_o be_v make_v with_o the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o parent_n who_o do_v covenant_n for_o they_o for_o this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v exclusive_o as_o to_o their_o father_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o posterity_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n act._n 2._o 39_o and_o course_n of_o the_o story_n 4_o 〈…〉_o 4_o 〈…〉_o the_o lord_z talk_v with_o you_o face_n to_o face_n 〈…〉_o face_n not_o in_o a_o visible_a shape_n which_o be_v utter_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d 4._o 12_o 15._o but_o personal_o and_o immediate_o not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n 5_o i_o stand_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o 19_o you_o as_o a_o mediator_n or_o messenger_n between_o you_o according_a to_o your_o desire_n below_o v._o 2â—…_n compare_v 〈◊〉_d 19_o 1â—…_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o 19_o gal._n 3._o 19_o at_o that_o time_n to_o show_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n lord_n not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o god_n himself_o utter_v but_o the_o follow_a statute_n and_o judgement_n for_o you_o be_v afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n say_v 6_o 〈…〉_o 6_o 〈…〉_o i_o be_o the_o 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that_o hate_v i_o 10_o 1â—…_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 1â—…_n and_o â—…wing_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d â—…e_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 11_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v himâ—…iltless_a â—…iltless_z that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 12_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o mind_n and_o memory_n as_o it_o be_v exod._n 20._o 8._o the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 20._o whither_o he_o dirâ—…ts_v they_o and_o therefore_o â—…e_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o argument_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v urge_v 〈◊〉_d 13_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v and_o do_v all_o tâ—…y_a work_n 14_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o 4._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4_o 4._o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n nor_o thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o â—…hine_v â—…nor_n thy_o ass_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 15_o and_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n day_n servant_n 〈…〉_o grudge_v thy_o servant_n their_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o thence_o through_o a_o 〈◊〉_d â—…nd_n and_o by_o a_o stretched-out_a arm_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n 16_o 〈…〉_o 16_o 〈…〉_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n as_o thâ—…_n lord_z thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 17_o 〈…〉_o 17_o 〈…〉_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 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shall_v despair_v of_o i_o to_o seek_v i_o any_o more_o in_o any_o coast_n of_o israel_n so_o shall_v i_o escape_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n 2_o and_o david_n arise_v and_o he_o pass_v over_o with_o tâ—…e_n six_o hundred_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o unto_o achish_a the_o son_n of_o maoch_n king_n of_o gath_n 3._o gath_n it_o may_v seem_v a_o bold_a adventure_n but_o 1._o he_o think_v himself_o force_v to_o it_o by_o saul_n inveterate_a rage_n and_o continue_a resolution_n to_o persecute_v he_o 2._o it_o be_v probable_a he_o have_v send_v some_o person_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o have_v agree_v upon_o condition_n and_o receive_v assurance_n of_o his_o safe_a and_o peaceable_a abode_n with_o he_o 3._o david_n reasonable_o think_v that_o achish_n will_v glad_o receive_v he_o as_o indeed_o he_o 〈◊〉_d partly_o because_o he_o see_v saul_n implacable_a enmity_n against_o he_o partly_o because_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o most_o formidable_a enemy_n which_o he_o have_v in_o all_o israâ—…l_n who_o may_v do_v he_o most_o mischief_n in_o the_o battle_n which_o it_o seem_v at_o this_o time_n he_o design_v and_o partly_o because_o he_o come_v noâ—…_n now_o alone_o as_o he_o do_v before_o but_o bring_v with_o he_o sufficient_a pledge_n of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o achish_n namely_o all_o his_o soldier_n and_o his_o and_o their_o wife_n v._o 3._o 3_o and_o david_n dwell_v with_o achish_a at_o gath_n he_o and_o his_o man_n every_o man_n with_o his_o household_n even_o david_n with_o his_o two_o wife_n ahinoam_v the_o jezreelitess_n and_o abigail_n the_o carmelitess_n nabals_n wiâ—…e_n 4_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v saul_n that_o dauâ—…d_n be_v sle_z to_o gath_n and_o he_o seek_v no_o more_o again_o for_o he_o dominion_n he_o by_o which_o it_o be_v employ_v that_o he_o will_v have_v go_v on_o in_o persecute_v david_n if_o he_o have_v continue_v in_o his_o dominion_n 5_o ¶_o and_o david_n say_v unto_o achish_n if_o i_o have_v now_o find_v grace_n in_o thy_o eye_n let_v they_o give_v i_o a_o place_n in_o some_o town_n in_o the_o country_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v there_o philistine_n there_o a_o prudent_a desire_n hereby_o david_n design_v 1._o to_o preserve_v his_o people_n both_o from_o the_o idolatry_n and_o other_o vice_n which_o conversation_n with_o the_o philistine_n will_v have_v expose_v they_o to_o and_o from_o that_o envy_n and_o malice_n and_o mischief_n which_o diversity_n of_o religion_n or_o other_o prejudices_fw-la may_v have_v cause_v 2._o that_o he_o may_v have_v opportunity_n of_o enterprize_v something_o against_o god_n enemy_n without_o the_o knowledge_n or_o observation_n of_o the_o philistine_n â—…or_o why_o shall_v thy_o servant_n dwell_v in_o the_o royal_a city_n with_o thou_o inconvenience_n thou_o which_o be_v too_o great_a a_o honour_n for_o i_o and_o too_o burdensome_a to_o thou_o and_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o suspicion_n and_o offence_n to_o thy_o people_n and_o of_o many_o other_o inconvenience_n 6_o then_o achish_n give_v he_o ziklag_n he_o ziklag_n not_o only_o to_o inhabit_v but_o to_o possess_v it_o as_o his_o own_o which_o he_o do_v to_o lay_v the_o great_a obligation_n upon_o david_n who_o he_o know_v so_o able_a to_o serve_v he_o that_o day_n wherefore_o ziklag_n pertain_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n ever_o judah_n it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n before_o josh._n 15._o 31._o and_o afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n josh._n 19_o 5._o who_o inheritance_n be_v give_v they_o within_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n chap._n 19_o 1_o but_o the_o philistâ—…nes_n keep_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o till_o this_o time_n and_o be_v hitherto_o 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v so_o and_o be_v now_o give_v by_o they_o to_o david_n it_o now_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o it_o be_v allot_v before_o but_o to_o the_o kiâ—…g_n of_o judah_n david_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o unto_o this_o day_n write_v day_n this_o and_o some_o such_o clause_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v add_v by_o some_o sacred_a writer_n after_o the_o main_a substance_n of_o the_o several_a book_n be_v write_v 7_o and_o day_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d number_n 〈◊〉_d day_n the_o time_n that_o david_n dwell_v in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o day_n a_o full_a year_n and_o four_o month_n month_n month_n heb._n day_n and_o four_o month_n day_n be_v put_v for_o a_o year_n as_o levit._n 25._o 29._o or_o some_o day_n and_o four_o month_n i_o e._n some_o day_n above_o four_o month_n or_o some_o day_n and_o for_o even_o or_o that_o be_v the_o conjunction_n and_o be_v oft_o so_o use_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v above_o four_o month_n 8_o ¶_o and_o david_n and_o his_o man_n go_v up_o and_o invade_v the_o geshurite_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d gezrite_n amalekite_n gezrite_n who_o be_v ancient_o seat_v in_o other_o place_n josh._n 12._o 12._o and_o 16._o 3._o but_o for_o some_o reason_n not_o now_o know_v they_o change_v their_o seat_n as_o be_v then_o very_o usual_a and_o seat_v themselves_o and_o have_v for_o some_o considerable_a time_n live_v near_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o amalekite_n place_n amalekite_n the_o remnant_n of_o those_o who_o saul_n destroy_v 1_o sam._n 15._o who_o flee_v from_o his_o sword_n and_o retire_v into_o remote_a and_o desert_a place_n for_o those_o nation_n be_v 2._o be_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d eterniâ—…y_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 2._o of_o old_a the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n as_o thou_o go_v to_o shur_n even_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 9_o and_o david_n smite_v the_o land_n and_o leave_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n alive_a 1._o alive_a to_o wit_n in_o that_o part_n where_o he_o come_v but_o there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o amalekite_v yet_o leave_v in_o another_o part_n of_o that_o land_n chap._n 30._o 1._o and_o take_v away_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o camel_n and_o the_o apparel_n and_o return_v and_o come_v to_o achish_n 10_o and_o achish_n say_v etc._n say_v or_o do_v 〈◊〉_d make_v â—…_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whither_o have_v you_o make_v a_o road_n to_o day_n and_o david_n say_v against_o the_o south_n of_o judah_n religion_n judah_n these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n be_v ambiguous_a for_o they_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o will_v have_v acâ—…ish_a understand_v or_o of_o another_o country_n lie_v southward_o from_o judah_n etc._n etc._n which_o david_n mean_v and_o which_o be_v the_o truth_n so_o though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o downright_a lie_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o equivocation_n with_o a_o intention_n to_o deceive_v which_o be_v the_o formality_n of_o a_o lie_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o simplicity_n which_o become_v david_n both_o as_o a_o prince_n and_o as_o a_o eminent_a professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o kenites_n and_o for_o that_o be_v for_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o particular_o express_v what_o part_n of_o the_o south_n of_o judah_n he_o go_v against_o even_o that_o which_o be_v inhabit_a by_o the_o jeraâ—…meelites_n and_o by_o the_o kenites_n against_o the_o south_n of_o the_o jerahmeelite_n 〈◊〉_d jerahmeelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o family_n of_o juâ—…_n â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o â—…_n 〈◊〉_d and_o against_o the_o south_n of_o the_o kenites_n 21._o kenites_n 〈◊〉_d posterity_n of_o jeâ—…hro_n which_o choose_v to_o dwelâ—…_n in_o the_o south_n of_o judah_n judg._n 1._o 16._o see_v numb_a â—…4_n 21._o 11_o and_o david_n save_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n alive_a to_o bring_v tiding_n to_o gath_n say_v lest_o they_o shall_v tell_v on_o we_o attempt_n we_o that_o the_o tiding_n of_o this_o action_n against_o this_o people_n who_o be_v it_o seem_v either_o tributary_n to_o or_o confederate_n with_o achish_n may_v neither_o come_v quick_o nor_o certain_o to_o achish_n his_o court_n which_o he_o may_v the_o rather_o promise_v himself_o because_o achish_n and_o all_o his_o man_n be_v now_o busy_o employ_v in_o their_o warlike_a preparation_n against_o the_o israelite_n and_o if_o any_o fly_a rumour_n come_v thither_o he_o think_v by_o his_o interest_n and_o artifices_fw-la he_o can_v easy_o discredit_v and_o dash_v it_o beside_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n curse_v denounce_v against_o the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v now_o destroy_v and_o of_o god_n particular_a promise_n make_v to_o he_o and_o of_o his_o special_a providence_n which_o he_o constant_o experience_v watch_v over_o he_o make_v he_o more_o secure_a and_o confident_a in_o this_o and_o in_o many_o other_o hazardous_a attempt_n say_v so_o do_v david_n and_o so_o will_v be_v his_o manner_n all_o the_o while_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o philistine_n 12_o and_o achish_n
thereabouts_o be_v either_o well-willer_n to_o david_n or_o at_o least_o move_v with_o compassion_n at_o the_o sad_a and_o sudden_a change_n of_o so_o great_a and_o good_a a_o king_n which_o be_v able_a to_o affect_v a_o heart_n of_o stone_n weep_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o all_o the_o people_n pass_v over_o the_o king_n also_o himself_o pass_v over_o the_o brook_n 〈◊〉_d brook_n called_n 〈◊〉_d 18._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d kidron_n 1._o kidron_n which_o be_v near_o jerusalem_n see_v matth._n 26._o 36._o joâ—…_n 18._o 1._o and_o all_o the_o people_n pass_v over_o towards_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wilderness_n jericho_n wilderness_n which_o be_v between_o jerusalem_n and_o jericho_n 24_o ¶_o and_o lo_o zadok_v also_o and_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v with_o he_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n occasion_n god_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o assistance_n and_o that_o david_n may_v inquire_v at_o it_o upon_o occasion_n and_o they_o set_v down_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n encouragement_n god_n either_o in_o expectation_n of_o draw_v forth_o more_o people_n to_o david_n party_n if_o not_o from_o theâ—…r_a loyalty_n to_o their_o lawful_a king_n yet_o from_o their_o piety_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o ark_n or_o that_o all_o the_o people_n may_v pass_v along_o and_o the_o ark_n may_v come_v in_o the_o rear_n of_o they_o for_o their_o safeguard_n and_o encouragement_n and_o abiathar_n go_v up_o forth_o up_o either_o 1._o from_o the_o ark_n which_o now_o be_v in_o the_o low_a ground_n be_v near_o the_o brook_n cedron_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n whence_o he_o have_v the_o prospect_n of_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n as_o appear_v from_o mark_n 13._o 3._o where_o he_o can_v discern_v when_o the_o people_n cease_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n after_o david_n which_o when_o they_o do_v he_o give_v notice_n to_o david_n that_o he_o shall_v wait_v no_o long_o but_o march_v away_o and_o carry_v the_o ark_n with_o he_o or_o 2._o from_o the_o ark_n to_o the_o city_n which_o be_v in_o a_o high_a ground_n that_o so_o he_o be_v highpriest_n may_v use_v his_o authority_n and_o interest_n with_o the_o people_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o go_v forth_o to_o defend_v and_o help_v their_o king_n against_o his_o rebellious_a son_n and_o there_o he_o stay_v until_o all_o those_o who_o he_o can_v persuade_v be_v go_v forth_o until_o all_o the_o people_n have_v do_v pass_o out_o of_o the_o city_n 25_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o zadok_n carry_v back_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n into_o the_o city_n religion_n city_n partly_o out_o of_o care_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o ark_n which_o though_o sometime_o it_o be_v and_o may_v be_v carry_v out_o to_o a_o certain_a place_n yet_o he_o may_v just_o think_v unfit_a to_o carry_v it_o from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o know_v not_o whither_o and_o to_o expose_v it_o to_o all_o the_o hazard_n and_o inconvenience_n to_o which_o he_o himself_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v expose_v partly_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o the_o priest_n who_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o think_v he_o shall_v expose_v to_o the_o rage_n of_o absalon_n as_o he_o have_v before_o expose_v they_o to_o saul_n fury_n on_o another_o occasion_n 1_o sam._n 22._o and_o partly_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n to_o search_v ouâ—…_n and_o to_o counter-work_n absaloms_n plot_n which_o be_v so_o necessary_a not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o all_o god_n ordinance_n and_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n if_o i_o shall_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v i_o again_o and_o show_v i_o both_o it_o and_o his_o habitation_n it_o habitation_n i_o e._n the_o tabernacle_n which_o david_n have_v late_o build_v for_o it_o chap._n 6._o 17._o in_o which_o the_o ark_n and_o god_n by_o mean_n thereof_o ordinary_o dwell_v and_o hereby_o he_o insinuate_v another_o reason_n of_o his_o return_v the_o ark_n to_o jerusalem_n because_o there_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n make_v for_o the_o receipt_n of_o it_o 26_o but_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o ordinance_n thou_o i_o will_v not_o receive_v thou_o into_o my_o favour_n nor_o restore_v thou_o to_o thy_o throne_n and_o city_n and_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o my_o ark_n and_o ordinance_n behold_v here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o i_o d_o ready_a to_o obey_v he_o and_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n concern_v i_o 27_o the_o king_n say_v also_o unto_o zadok_n the_o priest_n zadok_n priest_n either_o because_o abiathar_n be_v go_v from_o he_o v._o 24._o and_o not_o yet_o return_v or_o because_o david_n put_v more_o confidence_n in_o zadok_n 9_o zadok_n â—…_n sam._n 9_o 9_o be_v not_o thou_o a_o seer_n secrecy_n seer_n i_o e._n either_o 1._o a_o prophet_n for_o such_o be_v call_v seer_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 9_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 11._o amos_n 7._o 12._o and_o such_o he_o may_v be_v call_v either_o because_o he_o real_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n or_o because_o as_o the_o name_n of_o prophet_n be_v sometime_o give_v to_o those_o who_o have_v not_o propheâ—…ical_a gift_n but_o be_v only_a officer_n and_o minister_n devote_v to_o and_o employ_v in_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n as_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 5_o etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 18._o 4_o 13._o compare_v 1_o chron._n 25._o 1_o 2_o 3._o so_o it_o be_v reasonable_a that_o the_o name_n of_o seer_n be_v extend_v to_o the_o same_o latitude_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v proper_o and_o fit_o be_v call_v a_o seer_n as_o he_o be_v with_o and_o under_o abiathar_n the_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o house_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o office_n be_v to_o instruct_v and_o direct_v the_o people_n in_o those_o matter_n whereby_o he_o have_v many_o opportunity_n both_o of_o sift_v out_o absalom_n counsel_n and_o of_o mind_v the_o people_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o david_n as_o he_o see_v opportunity_n which_o sense_n suit_v well_o with_o david_n scope_n and_o design_n or_o 2._o a_o see_v or_o discern_v or_o observe_v man_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n verb_n raah_o be_v oft_o use_v and_o this_o suit_n well_o with_o david_n mind_n thou_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o therefore_o fit_a to_o manage_v this_o great_a business_n which_o require_v prudence_n and_o secrecy_n return_v into_o the_o city_n in_o peace_n service_n peace_n as_o man_n of_o peace_n give_v over_o all_o thought_n of_o war_n and_o devote_v yourselves_o entire_o to_o god_n service_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o see_v chap._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d your_o two_o son_n with_o you_o ahimaaz_v thy_o son_n and_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n 28_o see_v i_o will_v tarry_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o wilderness_n until_o there_o come_v word_n from_o you_o to_o certify_v i_o 29_o zadok_v therefore_o and_o abiathar_n carry_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n again_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o tarry_v there_o 30_o and_o david_n go_v up_o by_o the_o ascent_n of_o mount_n oliveâ—…_n weepâ—…_n oliveâ—…_n heb._n go_v 〈◊〉_d and_o weepâ—…_n and_o weep_v as_o he_o go_v up_o and_o have_v his_o head_n cover_v and_o he_o go_v baâ—…e_a foot_n luxury_n foot_n in_o testimony_n of_o his_o deep_a sorrow_n and_o humiliation_n and_o shame_n for_o his_o sin_n whereby_o he_o have_v procure_v this_o evil_a to_o himself_o for_o these_o be_v the_o habit_n of_o mourner_n 2_o sam._n 19_o 4._o esth._n 6._o 12._o isa._n 20._o 3_o 4._o jer._n 14._o 3_o 4_o and_o to_o take_v a_o holy_a revenge_n upon_o himself_o for_o his_o former_a delicacy_n and_o luxury_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o cover_v every_o man_n his_o head_n and_o they_o go_v up_o weep_v as_o they_o go_v up_o 31_o and_o tell_v and_o or_o david_n tell_v one_o tell_v david_n he_o david_n or_o david_n tell_v i._n e._n david_n be_v hereof_o inform_v acquaint_v his_o friend_n and_o follower_n with_o it_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o â—…oyn_v with_o he_o in_o the_o follow_a prayer_n against_o he_o say_v ahithophel_n be_v among_o the_o conspirator_n with_o absalon_n and_o david_n say_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o turn_v the_o counsel_n of_o ahithophel_n into_o foolishness_n it_o foolishness_n either_o infatuate_a he_o that_o he_o may_v give_v foolish_a counsel_n oâ—…_n let_v his_o counsel_n be_v reject_v as_o foolish_a or_o spoil_v by_o the_o foolish_a execution_n of_o it_o 32_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o david_n be_v come_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n where_o he_o worship_v god_n 10._o god_n look_v towards_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v compare_v 1_o king_n 8._o 44_o 48._o dan._n 6._o
that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o safety_n to_o the_o king_n noâ—…_n peace_n to_o the_o kingdom_n nor_o security_n to_o himself_o and_o all_o david_n friend_n and_o loyal_a subject_n and_o good_a man_n if_o absalon_n have_v live_v as_o may_v seem_v probable_a from_o chap._n 19_o 10._o and_o yet_o perceive_v that_o the_o king_n heart_n be_v reconcilable_a to_o absalon_n notwithstanding_o his_o abominable_a crime_n of_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n and_o of_o horrid_a and_o unnatural_a rebellion_n both_o which_o be_v capital_a crime_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o adventure_v to_o save_v david_n life_n against_o his_o will_n but_o whether_o joab_n do_v well_o in_o this_o all_o thing_n consider_v i_o shall_v not_o here_o determine_v 16_o and_o joab_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o the_o people_n return_v from_o pursue_v after_o israel_n for_o joab_n hold_v back_o the_o people_n blood_n people_n who_o otherwise_o be_v high_o incense_v against_o the_o rebel_n and_o hot_o pursue_v they_o but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o rebellion_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o danger_n thereby_o past_a he_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o effusion_n of_o israelitish_n blood_n 17_o and_o they_o take_v absalon_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o great_a pit_n in_o the_o wood_n and_o lay_v a_o very_a great_a heap_n of_o stone_n upon_o he_o 21._o he_o as_o a_o last_a monument_n of_o absalom_n sin_n and_o shame_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o compare_v jos._n 7._o 26._o and_o 8._o 29._o and_o 10._o 27._o he_o be_v first_o hang_v after_o a_o sort_n which_o be_v a_o accurse_a death_n deut._n 21._o 23._o and_o then_o thrust_v through_o with_o dart_n and_o sword_n and_o after_o all_o in_o a_o manner_n stone_v which_o be_v the_o proper_a punishment_n of_o a_o rebellioâ—…s_n son_n deut._n 21._o 21._o and_o all_o israel_n flee_v every_o one_o to_o his_o tent_n rebellion_n tent_n to_o their_o house_n and_o dwelling_n to_o avoid_v the_o shame_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o rebellion_n 18_o ¶_o now_o absalon_n in_o his_o life_n time_n have_v take_v and_o rear_v up_o for_o himself_o a_o pillar_n vainglory_n pillar_n to_o preserve_v his_o name_n in_o memory_n whereas_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o honour_n if_o his_o name_n have_v be_v bury_v in_o perpetual_a oblivion_n but_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n which_o be_v in_o â—…_n in_o gen._n 14_o â—…_n the_o king_n dale_n 17._o dale_n a_o place_n near_o jerâ—…salem_n so_o call_v genesis_n 14._o 17._o for_o he_o say_v â—…_n have_v no_o son_n to_o keep_v my_o name_n in_o remembrance_n son_n remembrance_n object_n he_o have_v three_o son_n chap._n 14._o 27._o ans._n either_o they_o be_v all_o now_o dead_a or_o if_o one_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v alive_a he_o think_v he_o unfit_a and_o unworthy_a to_o keep_v up_o his_o name_n and_o honour_n or_o he_o erect_v this_o pillar_n before_o his_o son_n be_v bear_v but_o the_o first_o opinion_n seem_v most_o probable_a and_o it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o he_o who_o strike_v at_o his_o father_n life_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o death_n of_o all_o his_o son_n and_o he_o call_v the_o pillar_n after_o his_o own_o name_n and_o it_o be_v call_v unto_o this_o day_n absaloms_n place_n procurement_n place_n heb._n absalom_n hand_n i._n e._n his_o work_n make_v though_o not_o by_o his_o hand_n yet_o for_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n and_o by_o his_o procurement_n 19_o ¶_o then_o say_v ahimaaz_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n let_v i_o now_o run_v and_o bear_v the_o king_n tiding_n how_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v etc._n have_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d he_o from_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n of_o etc._n etc._n avenge_v himself_o of_o his_o enemy_n 20_o and_o joab_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—…dings_n not_o heb._n be_v â—…_n man_n of_o â—…dings_n bear_v tiding_n this_o day_n but_o thou_o shall_v bear_v tiding_n another_o day_n but_o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v bear_v no_o tiding_n because_o the_o king_n son_n be_v dead_a thou_o dead_a and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o evil_a tiding_n which_o will_v be_v unwelcome_a to_o he_o and_o prejudicial_a to_o thou_o 21_o then_o say_v joab_n to_o cushi_n israelite_n cushi_n or_o to_o a_o ethiopian_a so_o he_o may_v be_v by_o birth_n and_o yet_o by_o profession_n a_o israelite_n go_v tell_v the_o king_n what_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o cushi_n bow_v himself_o unto_o joab_n and_o run_v 22_o then_o say_v ahimaaz_v the_o son_n of_o zadok_n yet_o again_o to_o joab_n but_o may_v but_o heb._n be_v what_o may_v howsoever_o let_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o also_o run_v after_o cushi_n and_o joab_n say_v wherefore_o will_v thou_o run_v my_o son_n he_o son_n so_o he_o call_v he_o with_o respect_n both_o to_o his_o young_a year_n and_o to_o that_o true_a and_o tender_a affection_n which_o he_o have_v for_o he_o see_v that_o thou_o have_v no_o tiding_n 22._o tiding_n or_o â—…ent_n or_o â—…ent_a numb_a 11._o 22._o ready_a 23_o but_o howsoever_o say_v he_o let_v i_o run_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o run_v then_o ahimaaz_n run_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o plain_a way_n plain_a which_o be_v the_o smooth_a and_o easy_a though_o the_o long_a way_n and_o overran_a cushi_n 24_o and_o david_n sit_v between_o the_o two_o gate_n city_n gate_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n than_o be_v as_o now_o they_o be_v large_a and_o thick_a and_o for_o the_o great_a security_n have_v two_o gate_n one_o more_o outward_a the_o other_o inward_a here_o he_o sit_v that_o he_o may_v hear_v tiding_n when_o any_o come_v into_o the_o city_n and_o the_o watchman_n go_v up_o to_o the_o roof_n over_o the_o gate_n unto_o the_o wall_n 2._o wall_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n or_o tower_n upon_o the_o gate_n where_o watchman_n use_v to_o watch_v compare_v 2_o king_n 9_o 17._o ezek._n 33._o 2._o and_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o look_v and_o behold_v a_o man_n run_v alone_o 25_o and_o the_o watchman_n cry_v and_o tell_v the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n say_v if_o he_o be_v alone_o there_o be_v tiding_n in_o his_o mouth_n he_o mouth_n he_o be_v send_v with_o some_o special_a message_n which_o be_v a_o very_a probable_a conjecture_n for_o if_o he_o have_v run_v or_o flee_v from_o the_o enemy_n many_o other_o will_v have_v follow_v he_o and_o he_o come_v apace_o and_o draw_v near_o 26_o and_o the_o watchman_n see_v another_o man_n run_v and_o the_o watchman_n call_v unto_o the_o porter_n and_o say_v behold_v another_o man_n run_v alone_o and_o the_o king_n say_v he_o also_o bring_v tiding_n 27_o and_o the_o watchman_n say_v run_v say_v heb._n i_o see_v thou_o run_v i_o think_v the_o run_n of_o the_o foremost_a be_v like_o the_o run_n of_o ahimaaz_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n and_o the_o king_n say_v he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o come_v with_o good_a tiding_n tiding_n tiding_n he_o love_v i_o well_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o afflict_v i_o with_o evil_a tiding_n 28_o and_o ahimaaz_v call_v and_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n thou_o king_n or_o peace_n be_v to_o thou_o peace_n thou_o heb._n peace_n all_o be_v well_o and_o he_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n upon_o his_o face_n before_o the_o king_n and_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o have_v up_o have_v heb._n shut_v up_o deliver_v up_o 8._o up_o into_o thy_o hand_n and_o power_n or_o to_o destruction_n compare_v 1_o sam._n 24._o 19_o and_o 26._o 8._o the_o man_n that_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n against_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n 29_o and_o the_o king_n say_v peace_n say_v heb._n be_v there_o peace_n be_v the_o young_a man_n absalon_n safe_a and_o ahimaaz_v answer_v when_o joab_n send_v the_o king_n servant_n cushi_fw-la servant_n cushi_fw-la and_o i_o thy_o servant_n i_o see_v a_o great_a tumult_n but_o i_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v entrust_v be_v he_o seem_v to_o tell_v a_o untruth_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o v._o 20._o because_o he_o now_o plain_o perceive_v what_o joab_n foretell_v he_o that_o such_o tiding_n will_v be_v very_o unwelcome_a to_o david_n but_o he_o make_v a_o bad_a choice_n to_o offend_v god_n with_o a_o lie_n rather_o than_o to_o displease_v the_o king_n with_o a_o truth_n yet_o thus_o far_o it_o may_v be_v true_a that_o though_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v absalon_n be_v dead_a yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v account_n of_o the_o particular_n which_o concern_v it_o wherewith_o cushi_n be_v entrust_v 30_o and_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o he_o turn_v aside_o and_o stand_v here_o and_o he_o turn_v aside_o and_o stand_v still_o 31_o and_o behold_v cushi_n come_v and_o cushi_n say_v bring_v say_v heb._n tiding_n â—…s_v bring_v tiding_n my_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o the_o
search_v find_v out_o 48_o and_o solomon_n make_v all_o the_o vessel_n that_o pertain_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n time_n lord_n such_o as_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o moses_n have_v command_v to_o be_v make_v for_o his_o house_n and_o service_n and_o such_o as_o moses_n have_v make_v only_o these_o be_v large_a and_o rich_a and_o more_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n and_o solomon_n vast_a riches_n and_o the_o poverty_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n at_o that_o time_n the_o altar_n of_o gold_n 20._o gold_n to_o wit_n of_o incense_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o chron._n 28._o 18._o where_o this_o be_v mention_v among_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o david_n leave_v gold_n and_o solomon_n be_v here_o say_v to_o build_v it_o and_o therefore_o this_o can_v be_v that_o altar_n make_v by_o moses_n exod._n 25._o 23_o 24._o and_o 30._o 1_o 3._o which_o also_o be_v of_o shittim-wood_n whereas_o this_o be_v make_v of_o cedar_n and_o 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more_o warm_o to_o revenge_v so_o barbarous_a a_o action_n three_o the_o follow_a clause_n that_o shall_v have_v reign_v in_o his_o stead_n agree_v not_o so_o well_o to_o the_o edomite_n who_o king_n be_v only_a iehoshaphat_n viceroy_n and_o therefore_o his_o son_n have_v no_o right_a to_o succeed_v he_o as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o moabite_n who_o king_n be_v revolt_v from_o israel_n and_o intend_v to_o keep_v that_o kingdom_n to_o himself_o and_o child_n or_o rather_o second_o his_o own_o son_n who_o he_o sacrifice_v partly_o to_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o his_o god_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o phoenician_n and_o other_o people_n in_o grievous_a and_o public_a calamity_n whereof_o we_o have_v manifest_a testimony_n both_o in_o scripture_n as_o ps._n 106._o 37._o ezek._n 20._o 31._o and_o in_o
condition_n in_o which_o solomon_n leave_v they_o 1_o king_n 6._o 32._o and_o give_v they_o give_v heb._n they_o it_o to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 17_o and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n send_v destruction_n send_v have_v receive_v the_o money_n upon_o which_o he_o agree_v to_o depart_v from_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o land_n ver_fw-la 16._o he_o break_v his_o faith_n with_o hezekiah_n thereby_o justify_v hezekiah_n rebellion_n and_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o his_o own_o approach_a destruction_n tartan_n and_o rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n from_o lachish_n to_o king_n hezekiah_n with_o a_o heavy_a a_o heb._n heavy_a great_a host_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o go_v up_o and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v up_o they_o come_v and_o stand_v 3._o stand_v isa._n 7._o 3._o by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n which_o be_v in_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n 18_o and_o when_o they_o have_v call_v to_o the_o king_n they_o king_n i_o e._n send_v a_o message_n to_o he_o to_o come_v or_o send_v to_o treat_v with_o they_o there_o come_v out_o to_o they_o eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n etc._n hilkiah_n of_o who_o see_v isa._n 22._o 20_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v over_o the_o household_n 22._o household_n heb._n over_o the_o house_n either_o of_o god_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o king_n here_o mention_v as_o appear_v from_o isa._n 22._o and_o shebna_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scribe_n 15._o scribe_n so_o call_v to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o another_o shebna_n who_o be_v over_o the_o house_n isa._n 22._o 15._o and_o joash_n the_o son_n of_o asaph_z the_o recorder_z 19_o and_o rabshakeh_n say_v unto_o they_o speak_v you_o now_o to_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n what_o confidence_n be_v this_o wherein_o thou_o trust_v 20_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v thyself_o say_v either_o to_o thy_o people_n to_o encourage_v they_o or_o rather_o within_o thyself_o but_o only_o but_o or_o sure_o or_o only_o they_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a word_n knowledge_n word_n word_n of_o the_o â—…ips_n i._n e._n vain_a unprofitable_a idle_a talk_n without_o any_o effect_n or_o they_o come_v not_o from_o thy_o heart_n thou_o speak_v this_o against_o thy_o own_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n defence_n war_n counsel_n to_o contrive_v strength_n or_o courage_n to_o execute_v which_o two_o thing_n be_v of_o great_a necessity_n and_o use_n for_o war._n but_o the_o word_n be_v and_o may_v be_v â—…endred_v otherwise_o either_o thus_o thou_o speak_v sure_o word_n of_o the_o lip_n i_o e._n thou_o encourage_a thyself_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o talk_n and_o word_n but_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o war_n be_v necessary_a for_o thy_o defence_n neither_o of_o which_o thou_o haâ—…_n within_o thyself_o but_o must_v seek_v they_o from_o other_o and_o where_o wilt'_v thou_o find_v they_o on_o who_o as_o it_o follow_v do_v thou_o trust_v or_o thus_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v the_o word_n of_o my_o lip_n either_o 1_o word_n wherewith_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o help_v or_o 2._o eloquence_n to_o encourage_v my_o soldier_n and_o people_n counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o war_n i._n e._n i_o be_o furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o my_o defence_n now_o on_o who_o do_v thou_o trust_v succour_n trust_v see_v it_o be_v apparent_a thou_o have_v not_o strength_n of_o thy_o own_o from_o who_o do_v thou_o expect_v succour_n that_o thou_o rebelle_v against_o i_o 21_o now_o behold_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o heb._n trust_v 〈◊〉_d trust_v upon_o the_o staff_n of_o this_o bruise_a reed_n 7._o reed_n he_o call_v egypt_n a_o reed_n with_o allusion_n to_o the_o reed_n wherewith_o the_o bank_n of_o nilus_n be_v full_a and_o bruise_v to_o note_v their_o weakness_n and_o insufficiency_n to_o support_v he_o comp_n ezek._n 29._o 6_o 7._o even_o upon_o egypt_n on_o which_o if_o a_o man_n lean_a it_o will_v go_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o pierce_v it_o break_v it_o by_o some_o of_o the_o fragment_n into_o which_o it_o will_v be_v break_v so_o be_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n unto_o all_o that_o trust_v on_o he_o hurt_n he_o do_v they_o no_o good_a but_o much_o hurt_n 22_o but_o if_o you_o say_v unto_o i_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v not_o that_o he_o who_o high_a place_n and_o who_o altar_n hezekiah_n have_v take_v away_o altar_n away_o thereby_o rob_v he_o of_o that_o worship_n and_o service_n which_o he_o have_v in_o those_o place_n thus_o bold_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n which_o he_o understand_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o great_a god_n by_o their_o false_a and_o petty_a god_n and_o judge_v of_o god_n worship_n according_a to_o the_o vain_a â—…ancies_n of_o the_o heathen_n who_o measure_v piety_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o altar_n and_o have_v say_v to_o judan_n and_o jerusalem_n you_o shall_v worship_v before_o this_o altar_n in_o jerusalem_n 23_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o give_v hostage_n give_v oâ—…_n hostage_n pledge_n to_o my_o lord_n follow_v lord_n i_o e._n give_v he_o hostage_n to_o secure_v he_o from_o thy_o future_a rebellion_n and_o he_o will_v depart_v from_o thou_o or_o rather_o contend_v with_o my_o lord_n in_o battle_n see_v thou_o have_v counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o war_n do_v not_o lie_v lurk_v in_o thy_o strong_a hold_n but_o come_v out_o into_o the_o open_a field_n and_o let_v we_o try_v for_o mastery_n and_o whereas_o thou_o may_v pretend_v thou_o want_v horse_n to_o fight_v with_o i_o if_o thou_o wilt'_v accept_v of_o my_o challenge_n i_o will_v furnish_v thou_o with_o 2000_o horse_n if_o thou_o have_v rider_n for_o they_o as_o it_o here_o follow_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o two_o thousand_o horse_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a on_o thy_o part_n to_o set_v rider_n upon_o they_o 24_o how_o then_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n thou_o captain_n how_o wilt'_v thou_o force_v he_o to_o turn_v his_o back_n to_o thou_o and_o flee_v away_o from_o thou_o of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n on_o egypt_n for_o chariot_n and_o for_o horseman_n 25_o be_o i_o now_o come_v up_o without_o the_o lord_n commission_n lord_n without_o his_o consent_n and_o commission_n against_o this_o place_n to_o destroy_v it_o the_o lord_z say_v unto_o i_o people_n i_o to_o wit_n by_o secret_a inspiration_n or_o by_o his_o providence_n but_o indeed_o he_o neither_o own_v god_n word_n nor_o regard_v his_o providence_n but_o he_o forge_v this_o to_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o people_n go_v up_o against_o this_o land_n and_o destroy_v it_o 26_o then_o say_v eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n unto_o rabshakeh_n speak_v i_o pray_v thou_o to_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o syrian_a language_n for_o we_o understand_v it_o and_o talk_v not_o with_o we_o in_o the_o jew_n language_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n city_n wall_n upon_o which_o these_o officer_n stand_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o power_n of_o such_o a_o barbarous_a and_o perfidious_a enemy_n by_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n 27_o but_o rabshakeh_n say_v unto_o they_o have_v my_o master_n send_v i_o to_o thy_o master_n and_o to_o thou_o to_o speak_v these_o word_n have_v he_o not_o send_v i_o to_o the_o man_n which_o sit_v on_o the_o wall_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v foot_n drink_v heb._n the_o water_n of_o their_o foot_n their_o own_o piss_n they_o piss_n to_o tell_v they_o to_o what_o extremity_n and_o misery_n he_o will_v force_v they_o with_o you_o 28_o then_o rabshakeh_n stand_v and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o the_o jew_n language_n prevent_v language_n that_o he_o may_v affright_v the_o people_n into_o a_o compliance_n with_o he_o which_o he_o perceive_v eliakim_n and_o his_o brethren_n endeavour_v to_o prevent_v and_o speak_v say_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 29_o thus_o say_v the_o king_n let_v not_o hezekiah_n deceive_v you_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n 30_o neither_o let_v hezekiah_n make_v you_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n will_v sure_o deliver_v we_o and_o this_o city_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 31_o harken_v not_o unto_o hezekiah_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n favour_n assyria_n or_o seek_v my_o favour_n blessing_n favour_n heb._n make_v with_o i_o a_o blessing_n make_v a_o
and_o land_n and_o 〈◊〉_d set_v a_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o land_n put_v the_o land_n to_o a_o tribute_n help_n tribute_n to_o wit_n a_o yearly_o tribute_n whereby_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v their_o superior_a and_o for_o which_o he_o will_v be_v their_o protector_n when_o they_o need_v his_o help_n of_o a_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o talon_n of_o gold_n 34_o and_o pharaoh-nechoh_a make_v eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o josiah_n disposition_n josiah_n who_o he_o perceive_v to_o be_v of_o a_o more_o mild_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n king_n in_o the_o room_n of_o josiah_n his_o father_n and_o turn_v his_o name_n to_o joâ—…im_n to_o matt._n 1._o 11._o call_v joâ—…im_n jehoiakim_n 7._o jehoiakim_n because_o the_o give_v of_o name_n be_v account_v a_o act_n and_o sign_n of_o dominion_n which_o therefore_o parent_n do_v to_o their_o child_n and_o conqueror_n to_o their_o vassal_n or_o tributary_n compare_v chap._n 24._o 17._o dan._n 1._o 7._o and_o take_v jehoahaz_n away_o brother_n away_o partly_o as_o a_o punishment_n for_o he_o and_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v give_v no_o disturbance_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o come_v to_o egypt_n and_o die_v there_o 35_o and_o jehoiakim_n give_v the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n to_o pharaoh_n but_o he_o tax_v the_o land_n to_o give_v the_o money_n according_a to_o the_o mouth_n the_o heb._n mouth_n commandment_n of_o pharaoh_n he_o exact_v the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n of_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o taxation_n to_o give_v it_o unto_o pharaoh-nechoh_a 36_o ¶_o jehoiakim_n be_v twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 31._o reign_v either_o 1._o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v alone_o and_o with_o full_a power_n or_o after_o jehoahaz_n his_o death_n till_o which_o the_o people_n will_v not_o disow_v he_o who_o they_o have_v anoint_v king_n which_o be_v esteem_v a_o great_a tie_n 2_o sam._n 19_o 10._o nor_o own_o or_o accept_v jehojakim_n as_o their_o king_n but_o only_o as_o his_o brother_n viceroy_n though_o pharaoh_n have_v by_o violence_n force_v he_o upon_o they_o and_o so_o jehoahaz_n may_v be_v his_o elder_a brother_n and_o the_o same_o who_o be_v call_v johanan_n and_o be_v first_o mention_v as_o the_o elder_a son_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 15._o though_o he_o may_v be_v place_v first_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o birth_n but_o of_o his_o dignity_n the_o crown_n be_v first_o put_v upon_o his_o head_n or_o 2._o when_o he_o be_v first_o set_v up_o by_o pharaoh_n and_o so_o this_o be_v the_o elder_a brother_n though_o by_o popular_a violence_n put_v by_o his_o right_n see_v on_o ver_fw-la 31._o and_o he_o reign_v eleven_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v zebudah_n the_o daughter_n of_o pedaiah_n of_o rumah_n 37_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n by_o idolatry_n the_o oppression_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o good_a man_n jer._n 26._o 20._o ezek._n 19_o 5_o 6_o 7._o according_a to_o all_o that_o his_o father_n have_v do_v chap._n xxiv_o in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o day_n 1._o day_n i_o e._n in_o iehoiakim_n reign_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o three_o year_n dan._n 1._o 1._o or_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o four_o jer._n 25._o 1._o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n world_n babylon_n the_o son_n of_o nabopolassar_n who_o quite_o subdue_v the_o assyrian_a first_o his_o lord_n and_o then_o his_o competitor_n and_o make_v himself_o absolute_a monarch_n of_o all_o those_o part_n of_o the_o world_n come_v up_o 2._o up_o to_o wit_n against_o jehoiakim_n as_o the_o friend_n and_o confederate_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o force_n he_o have_v late_o conquer_a jer._n 46._o 2._o and_o jehoiakim_n become_v his_o servant_n three_o year_n then_o he_o turn_v and_o rebel_v against_o he_o do_v he_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o egyptian_a who_o threaten_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o rebel_n and_o promise_v he_o his_o utmost_a assistance_n if_o he_o do_v 2_o and_o the_o lord_n send_v against_o he_o band_n of_o the_o caldee_n and_o band_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o band_n of_o the_o moabite_n and_o band_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n emperor_n ammon_n for_o nebuchadnezzar_n army_n be_v make_v up_o of_o several_a nation_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o such_o a_o puissant_a and_o victorious_a emperor_n and_o send_v they_o against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d and_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v oâ—…_n speak_v heb._n by_o the_o hand_n oâ—…_n by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n 3_o sure_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v this_o upon_o judah_n to_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d and_o 2â—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n they_o manasseh_n proper_o and_o direct_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o occasional_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n which_o have_v never_o be_v charge_v upon_o they_o if_o they_o have_v not_o make_v they_o their_o own_o by_o their_o impenitency_n for_o they_o and_o repetition_n of_o they_o according_a to_o all_o that_o he_o do_v 4_o and_o also_o for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d the_o innocent_a blood_n worship_n blood_n to_o wit_n of_o those_o prophet_n and_o saint_n who_o either_o reprove_v or_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o his_o idolatrous_a worship_n that_o he_o shed_v for_o he_o fill_v jerusalem_n with_o innocent_a blood_n 〈◊〉_d blood_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d god_n 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d or_o â—…e_v â—…rable_a 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o pardon_v 5_o ¶_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o jehoiakim_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n 6_o so_o jehoiakim_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o jehoiachin_n 24._o jehoiachin_n call_v also_o jechoniah_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 16._o as_o jehojakim_n also_o be_v by_o compare_v this_o with_o matt._n 1._o 11._o and_o in_o way_n of_o contempt_n choniah_n jer._n 22._o 24._o his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 7_o and_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n come_v not_o again_o any_o more_o out_o of_o his_o land_n kingdom_n land_n to_o wit_n in_o this_o king_n day_n nor_o until_o zedekiah_n time_n jer._n 37._o 6_o 7._o nor_o to_o any_o purpose_n he_o can_v not_o now_o come_v out_o to_o protect_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o defend_v his_o own_o kingdom_n for_o â—…_n for_o jer._n 4â—…_n â—…_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v take_v from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o river_n euphrates_n all_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 8_o ¶_o jehoiachin_n be_v eighteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reigh_v they_o reigh_v object_n he_o be_v then_o but_o eight_o year_n old_a 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o answ._n 1._o both_o be_v true_a 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speech_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o valiant_a king_n or_o general_n chap._n xxx_o 1._o but_o now_o worse_o now_o my_o condition_n be_v sad_o change_v for_o the_o worse_o they_o that_o be_v i_o be_v heb._n of_o few_o day_n than_o i_o young_a than_o i_o better_n i_o who_o both_o universal_a custom_n and_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v to_o reverence_v their_o elder_n and_o better_n have_v i_o in_o derision_n shame_n derision_n make_v i_o the_o object_n of_o their_o contempt_n and_o scoff_v thus_o my_o glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n who_o father_n i_o will_v have_v disdain_v employment_n disdain_v or_o rather_o i_o may_v have_v disdain_v i._n e._n who_o condition_n be_v so_o mean_a and_o vile_a that_o in_o the_o opinion_n and_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o employment_n to_o have_v set_v with_o the_o dog_n of_o my_o flock_n 15._o flock_n to_o be_v my_o shepherd_n and_o the_o companion_n of_o my_o dog_n which_o watch_v my_o 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and_o useless_a for_o any_o labour_n or_o 3._o because_o they_o have_v not_o that_o prudence_n and_o experience_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o usual_a in_o that_o age_n by_o which_o they_o may_v have_v be_v useful_a if_o not_o for_o work_v yet_o to_o oversee_v and_o direct_v other_o in_o their_o work_n but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v in_o who_o vigorous_a age_n be_v perish_v i._n e._n who_o be_v grow_v impotent_a for_o service_n for_o the_o word_n here_o render_v old_a age_n be_v use_v only_o here_o and_o job_n 5._o 26._o where_o also_o it_o may_v be_v so_o render_v thou_o shall_v come_v to_o thy_o grave_n in_o a_o vigorous_a or_o mature_a age_n have_v the_o vigour_n of_o youth_n even_o in_o thy_o old_a age_n and_o until_o thy_o death_n as_o moses_n have_v and_o if_o this_o word_n do_v signify_v old_a age_n yet_o it_o signify_v not_o every_o but_o only_o a_o flourish_a and_o vigorous_a old_a age_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n and_o the_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o imply_v 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inherent_a in_o he_o and_o that_o which_o be_v purchase_v by_o he_o for_o his_o member_n 8._o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n manner_n glory_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o prolepsis_n or_o removal_n of_o a_o objection_n you_o will_v say_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o imperious_a call_n and_o why_o or_o for_o who_o must_v those_o gate_n be_v open_v in_o so_o solemn_a and_o extraordinary_a a_o manner_n the_o lord_z strong_a and_o mighty_a the_o lord_z mighty_a in_o battle_n verse_n battle_n this_o contain_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n he_o be_v no_o ordinary_a person_n no_o mean_a and_o no_o other_o than_o jehovah_n who_o have_v give_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o his_o almightiness_n who_o have_v subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v now_o return_v in_o triumph_n here_o be_v in_o this_o and_o the_o forego_n verse_n a_o sacred_a dialogue_n between_o several_a person_n and_o some_o suppose_v that_o the_o sacred_a musician_n which_o attend_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n and_o be_v doubtless_o employ_v in_o this_o solemnity_n 2_o sam._n 6._o â—…_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o quire_n whereof_o one_o speak_v the_o former_a and_o the_o other_o the_o latter_a verse_n 9_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n even_o lift_v they_o up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o expression_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n be_v repeat_v again_o partly_o to_o shame_n and_o awaken_v the_o dulness_n of_o mankind_n who_o be_v so_o hardly_o bring_v to_o a_o serious_a preparation_n for_o such_o solemnity_n and_o partly_o to_o signify_v the_o great_a worth_n and_o importance_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v under_o these_o expression_n 10._o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n the_o lord_z of_o host_n creature_n host_n under_o who_o command_n be_v all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n selah_n psal._n xxv_o the_o argument_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v compose_v when_o david_n be_v under_o some_o strait_n and_o pressure_n when_o his_o outward_a affliction_n be_v accompany_v with_o inward_a â—…horrors_n of_o conscience_n for_o his_o sin_n by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v god_n favour_n and_o procure_v these_o calamity_n to_o himself_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1._o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o 8._o i_o psal._n 143._o 8._o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n 15._o soul_n i._n e._n i_o direct_v my_o desire_n and_o prayer_n which_o be_v express_v by_o this_o phrase_n psal._n 24._o 4._o jer._n 22._o 27._o lam._n 3._o 41._o with_o hope_n or_o expectation_n of_o a_o gracious_a answer_n which_o also_o it_o imply_v
thou_o make_v it_o snow-white_a in_o darkness_n or_o as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v this_o word_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n e._n thou_o do_v cause_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n when_o the_o state_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o they_o be_v dark_a and_o 〈◊〉_d or_o bloody_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n raise_v against_o they_o by_o the_o canaanitish_a king_n thou_o do_v quick_o change_v it_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v red_a like_o scarlet_n or_o crimâ—…on_n thou_o make_v it_o white_a than_o snow_n 15_o the_o hill_n of_o god_n ark._n god_n i._n e._n of_o zion_n the_o seat_n of_o god_n ark._n be_v as_o the_o hill_n of_o bashan_n 2._o bashan_n equal_a to_o it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o height_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o external_a and_o visible_a height_n for_o zion_n be_v a_o low_a and_o little_a hâ—…ll_n and_o bashan_n a_o very_a high_a 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o its_o spiritual_a height_n or_o exaltation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o glorious_a privilege_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o worship_n and_o bless_v confer_v upon_o it_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n isa._n 2._o 2._o a_o high_a hill_n as_o the_o hill_n of_o bashan_n 16_o why_o leap_v you_o 〈◊〉_d you_o why_o do_v you_o triumph_n and_o boâ—…st_n of_o your_o height_n and_o look_v upon_o poor_a zion_n with_o storn_a and_o contempt_n as_o un_o obscure_a and_o inconsiderable_a hill_n if_o compare_v with_o you_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o hill_n by_o a_o usual_a figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d you_o high_a hill_n 1â—…_n hill_n psal._n 87._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 132._o 1â—…_n this_o be_v the_o hill_n which_o god_n desire_v to_o dwell_v in_o yea_o the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o hill_n ever_o this_o hiâ—…l_n though_o despicable_a in_o your_o eye_n be_v precious_a and_o honourable_a in_o god_n eye_n and_o choose_v by_o he_o for_o his_o settle_a and_o perpetual_a residence_n for_o though_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v from_o this_o particular_a place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v now_o to_o be_v place_v to_o the_o hill_n of_o moriah_n upon_o which_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v yet_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o zion_n and_o moriah_n stand_v one_o near_o to_o the_o other_o be_v both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v by_o some_o say_v to_o have_v be_v but_o two_o top_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o hill_n 17_o 16._o 17_o deut._n 33._o 2._o dâ—…n_n 7._o 10._o heb._n 12._o 22._o rev._n 9_o 16._o the_o chariot_n of_o people_n of_o i._n e._n the_o host_n or_o army_n whereof_o chariot_n be_v a_o great_a and_o eminent_a part_n in_o those_o time_n and_o place_n which_o attend_v upon_o god_n to_o do_v his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o people_n god_n be_v twenty_o thousand_o thousand_o thousand_o or_o even_o marry_o thousand_o one_o thousand_o heb._n thousand_o of_o double_v or_o doubtâ—…_n one_o even_o thousand_o of_o angel_n the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o place_n they_o i._n e._n a_o innumerable_a company_n a_o certain_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a as_o psal._n 3._o 6._o and_o 91._o 7._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o in_o sinai_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n 14._o place_n here_o be_v not_o only_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o angel_n but_o of_o the_o great_a and_o bless_a god_n himself_o and_o here_o the_o psalmist_n seem_v to_o be_v transport_v by_o the_o prophetical_a spirit_n from_o the_o narration_n of_o those_o external_a success_n and_o victory_n of_o which_o he_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n unto_o the_o prediction_n of_o high_a and_o more_o glorious_a thing_n even_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o the_o happy_a and_o transcendent_a privilege_n and_o blessing_n accrue_v to_o mankind_n by_o it_o describe_v 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his_o angel_n solemn_o appear_v there_o to_o deliver_v the_o law_n heb._n sinai_n be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v a_o poetical_a and_o a_o very_a emphatical_a expression_n and_o very_o perâ—…inent_a to_o this_o place_n for_o have_v advance_v zion_n above_o all_o other_o hiâ—…ls_n he_o now_o equal_v it_o to_o that_o venerable_a hill_n of_o sinai_n which_o the_o divine_a majesty_n honour_v with_o his_o glorious_a presence_n here_o say_v he_o you_o have_v in_o some_o sort_n mount_n sinai_n itself_o to_o wit_n all_o the_o glory_n and_o privilege_n of_o it_o the_o presence_n of_o jehovah_n attend_v with_o his_o angel_n and_o the_o same_o law_n and_o covenant_n yea_o and_o a_o great_a privilege_n than_o sinai_n hâ—…d_v to_o wit_n the_o lord_n jehovah_n descend_v from_o heaven_n into_o a_o humane_a body_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o ascend_v thither_o again_o which_o the_o next_o verse_n describe_v and_o visible_o come_v into_o his_o own_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v concern_v he_o mal._n 3._o 1._o 18_o 8._o 18_o eph._n 4._o 8._o thou_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a people_n high_a have_v speak_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o presence_n upon_o earth_n he_o now_o turn_v his_o speech_n to_o he_o as_o be_v most_o usual_a in_o this_o book_n and_o the_o content_n of_o this_o verse_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o the_o present_a occasion_n of_o carry_v the_o ark_n to_o zion_n but_o have_v a_o manifest_a reference_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n in_o who_o and_o in_o who_o alone_o they_o be_v literal_o and_o full_o accomplish_v and_o to_o who_o therefore_o they_o be_v ascribe_v eph._n 4._o 8._o although_o the_o expression_n here_o use_v be_v borrow_v from_o the_o anâ—…ient_a custom_n of_o prince_n or_o general_n of_o army_n who_o after_o some_o glorious_a archieument_n and_o victory_n use_v to_o go_v up_o into_o their_o royal_a city_n in_o triumphant_a chariot_n be_v attend_v by_o their_o captive_a â—…nemies_n and_o afterward_o to_o distribute_v divers_a gift_n to_o their_o soldier_n and_o subject_n and_o sometime_o to_o do_v some_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o â—…lemency_n even_o to_o their_o rebel_n and_o enemy_n and_o to_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o number_n of_o his_o own_o people_n thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n 15._o captivity_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o those_o who_o do_v former_o take_v thy_o people_n captive_n or_o rather_o 2._o those_o who_o thou_o have_v take_v captive_a as_o this_o word_n be_v most_o common_o use_v as_o numb_a 21._o 1._o deut._n 21._o 10._o judg._n 5._o 12._o etc._n etc._n so_o poverty_n be_v put_v for_o the_o poor_a 2_o king_n 24._o 14._o this_o be_v mean_v of_o death_n and_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o people_n who_o christ_n lead_v in_o triumph_n have_v spoil_v they_o and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o opâ—…nly_o as_o it_o be_v express_v col._n 2._o 15._o captive_a thou_o have_v receive_v gift_n people_n gift_n though_o as_o thou_o be_v god_n thou_o be_v uncapable_a of_o receive_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o thou_o have_v yet_o according_a to_o thy_o manhood_n thou_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o all_o those_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v necessary_a either_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o thy_o nature_n or_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o thy_o office_n or_o to_o the_o service_n and_o good_a of_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n maâ—…_n people_n heb._n the_o maâ—…_n for_o man_n etc._n man_n not_o for_o thyself_o for_o thou_o do_v not_o need_v they_o have_v thâ—…_n fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o thou_o bodily_a col._n 2._o 9_o but_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o
of_o iâ—…dah_n isa._n 48._o 1._o and_o consequent_o of_o jacob_n or_o israel_n see_v also_o prov._n 5._o 18._o isa._n 51._o 1._o and_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o follow_a verse_n wherein_o this_o fountain_n be_v distribute_v into_o its_o several_a stream_n the_o tribe_n of_o israâ—…l_n but_o these_o word_n may_v be_v and_o be_v by_o some_o join_v with_o the_o former_a either_o thus_o bless_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n for_o that_o fountain_n which_o god_n have_v open_v to_o israel_n for_o the_o purge_n away_o of_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n as_o it_o be_v express_v zech._n 13._o 1._o even_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o god_n confer_v upon_o his_o people_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o by_o his_o ordinance_n which_o be_v oft_o compare_v to_o water_n as_o isa._n 12._o 3._o ezek._n 47._o 1._o and_o to_o a_o fountain_n or_o wâ—…ll_n as_o joel_n 3._o 18._o joh._n 4._o 14._o see_v also_o prov._n 14._o 27._o jer._n 2._o 13._o or_o thus_o bless_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n who_o though_o he_o be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n yet_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v descend_v from_o israel_n as_o be_v note_v rom._n 9_o 5._o but_o the_o first_o sense_n seem_v most_o natural_a and_o easy_a 27_o there_o be_v king_n be_v present_v in_o this_o solemn_a pomp_n of_o carry_v the_o ark_n to_o zion_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o david_n their_o king_n little_a they_o little_a that_o tribe_n be_v call_v little_a partly_o because_o it_o be_v the_o young_a as_o be_v descend_v from_o iacob_n young_a son_n benjamin_n and_o principal_o because_o it_o be_v exceed_o diminish_v and_o almost_o extinguish_v under_o the_o judge_n judg._n 20._o and_o 21._o he_o mention_n this_o tribe_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v near_a unto_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o ark_n be_v go_v and_o partly_o to_o note_v their_o 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the_o people_n of_o that_o tribe_n who_o wait_v upon_o they_o in_o that_o action_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v here_o note_v to_o intimate_v that_o though_o the_o prince_n only_o of_o the_o follow_a tribe_n be_v name_v yet_o the_o people_n be_v comprehend_v under_o they_o and_o be_v present_a with_o they_o in_o that_o solemnity_n the_o prince_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o naphtali_n 28._o naphtali_n he_o mention_n these_o tribe_n either_o 1._o because_o they_o excel_v in_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n as_o be_v gather_v from_o gâ—…n_n 49._o 21._o deut._n 33._o 19_o judg._n 5._o 14._o or_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v more_o hearty_a and_o forward_a in_o comply_v with_o david_n and_o in_o his_o service_n than_o the_o rest_n as_o may_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o which_o come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n to_o david_n in_o hebron_n 1_o chron._n 12_o 33_o 34._o or_o 3_o because_o they_o live_v in_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o 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the_o work_n of_o god_n himself_o without_o who_o all_o the_o difference_n and_o animosity_n which_o have_v for_o many_o year_n be_v among_o they_o can_v never_o have_v be_v compose_v and_o quiet_v strengthen_v o_o god_n that_o which_o thou_o 2._o thou_o psal._n 57_o 2._o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o enemy_n we_o see_v therefore_o all_o our_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o from_o thou_o alone_o we_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o our_o strength_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v proceed_v to_o finish_v that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v among_o we_o by_o preserve_v and_o confirm_v and_o perpetuate_n this_o blessed_a union_n and_o by_o give_v we_o a_o more_o full_a and_o universal_a deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n 29_o because_o of_o thy_o temple_n 43._o temple_n either_o 1._o the_o old_a tabernacle_n which_o then_o be_v which_o be_v oft_o call_v by_o this_o name_n but_o that_o be_v now_o at_o gibeon_n not_o at_o jerusalem_n or_o 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clause_n and_o mystical_o in_o the_o next_o we_o have_v a_o like_a instance_n mat._n 8._o 22._o let_v the_o dead_a spiritual_o bury_v the_o dead_a natural_o for_o occasion_n for_o he_o now_o give_v the_o reason_n either_o why_o this_o unity_n be_v so_o good_a a_o thing_n or_o why_o the_o dew_n descend_v upon_o zion_n to_o which_o that_o be_v compare_v be_v so_o desirable_a and_o so_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o slide_v into_o the_o commendation_n of_o zions_n felicity_n as_o the_o sacred_a writer_n frequent_o do_v upon_o other_o like_a occasion_n 8._o occasion_n 〈◊〉_d 28._o 8._o there_o mention_v there_o either_o 1._o where_o brethren_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o unity_n or_o rather_o 2._o in_o zion_n last_o mention_v the_o lord_n command_v blessing_n place_n blessing_n ordain_v promise_v confer_v and_o establish_v his_o blessing_n to_o wit_n all_o manner_n of_o blessedness_n for_o his_o people_n that_o sinceâ—…ely_o worship_v he_o in_o that_o place_n even_o life_n author_n life_n to_o wit_n a_o happy_a and_o pleasant_a life_n for_o to_o live_v in_o misery_n be_v account_v and_o oft_o call_v death_n both_o in_o scripture_n and_o in_o other_o author_n for_o evermore_o psal._n cxxxiv_o a_o song_n of_o degree_n the_o form_n of_o this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o be_v dramatical_a in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o some_o eminent_a person_n either_o the_o king_n or_o chief_a priest_n exhort_v and_o require_v all_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n and_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n return_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o good_a advice_n 1_o behold_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_z lord_n lord_z do_v not_o stand_v there_o like_a statue_n dumb_a and_o idle_a but_o employ_v your_o heart_n and_o tongue_n in_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n all_z you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n expression_n lord_n peculiar_o so_o call_v priest_n and_o levite_n who_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n restrain_v this_o general_a expression_n 33._o expression_n â—…_n chr._n 9_o 33._o which_o by_o night_n silent_a night_n not_o only_o by_o day_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o by_o night_n when_o their_o watch_n be_v more_o necessary_a see_v exod._n 27._o 21._o levit._fw-la 8._o 35._o 1_o sam._n 3._o 3_o as_o you_o watch_v by_o night_n when_o other_o sleep_n so_o do_v you_o utter_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n when_o other_o be_v silent_a stand_v elsewhere_o stand_v i_o e._n serve_v or_o minister_v as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v deut._n 10._o 8._o &_o 18._o 7._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o house_n before_o house_n which_o word_n include_v both_o the_o temple_n and_o court_n belong_v to_o it_o as_o have_v be_v note_v before_o of_o the_o lord_n 2_o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n devotion_n hand_n unto_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n thus_o express_v and_o exciting_a your_o inward_a devotion_n holiness_n devotion_n 〈◊〉_d in_o holiness_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n heart_n sanctuary_n in_o that_o holy_a house_n of_o god_n where_o you_o stand_v v._o 1._o or_o in_o or_o with_o holiness_n lift_v up_o your_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o do_v not_o content_v yourselves_o with_o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n but_o see_v that_o this_o be_v do_v with_o pure_a and_o holy_a heart_n and_o bless_v the_o lord_n 3_o the_o lord_z that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n bless_v thou_o work_n thou_o either_o 1._o thee_o whosoever_o thou_o arâ—…_n who_o do_v faithful_o perform_v the_o duty_n here_o command_v or_o 2._o thou_o o_o king_n or_o priest_n who_o do_v engage_v and_o encourage_v we_o in_o this_o bless_a work_n out_o of_o zion_n need_v zion_n where_o god_n dwell_v and_o from_o whence_o he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n and_o give_v they_o the_o blessing_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o need_v psal._n cxxxv_o this_o psalm_n contain_v a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o the_o israelite_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n some_o particular_n whereof_o be_v here_o record_v 1_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o lord_n you_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o psal._n 134._o 1._o 2_o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n 9_o court_n either_o in_o the_o temple_n or_o the_o inner_a court_n which_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n or_o in_o the_o outward_a court_n which_o be_v for_o the_o people_n see_v 2_o chron._n 4._o 9_o of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 3_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a praise_n good_a bountiful_a and_o gracious_a especial_o to_o you_o and_o therefore_o he_o just_o expect_v and_o deserve_v your_o praise_n sing_v praise_n unto_o his_o name_n for_o it_o be_v pleasant_a 1._o pleasant_a the_o work_n itself_o of_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n be_v pleasant_a as_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v psal._n 147._o 1._o 4_o for_o 6._o for_o exod._n 19_o 5._o deut._n 7._o 6._o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v jacob_n for_o himself_o and_o israel_n for_o his_o peculiar_a treasure_n 5_o for_o i_o know_v that_o 3._o that_o psal._n 95._o 3._o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o that_o our_o lord_n be_v above_o all_o god_n god_n god_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o worship_v as_o god_n by_o the_o heathen_a people_n and_o therefore_o see_v they_o common_o praise_v and_o extol_v their_o idol_n it_o become_v you_o not_o to_o be_v silent_a as_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o your_o god_n 6_o 3._o 6_o psal._n 115._o 3._o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v they_o please_v either_o in_o the_o creation_n or_o government_n of_o they_o that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n country_n earth_n his_o power_n and_o 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wicked_a prince_n and_o counselor_n who_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o severe_o censure_n and_o condemn_v in_o the_o two_o forego_v chapter_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ahaz_n and_o to_o speak_v of_o hezekiah_n and_o of_o his_o righteous_a and_o happy_a government_n but_o withal_o as_o hezekiah_n and_o his_o reign_n be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n so_o this_o prophecy_n look_v through_o hezekiah_n unto_o christ_n as_o many_o other_o scripture_n in_o their_o literal_a sense_n do_v unquestionable_o concern_v david_n which_o yet_o have_v a_o mystical_a sense_n and_o be_v also_o mean_v of_o christ_n in_o who_o those_o thing_n be_v more_o fâ—…lly_o and_o eminent_o accomplish_v hezekiah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n typify_v by_o he_o 2._o and_o a_o man_n elsewhere_o man_n either_o 1._o the_o man_n or_o king_n speak_v of_o or_o 2._o each_n or_o every_o one_o to_o wit_n of_o his_o prince_n that_o king_n 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unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o kingdom_n it_o either_o to_o disturb_v or_o defile_v it_o unclean_a person_n shall_v in_o a_o good_a measure_n be_v keep_v or_o cast_v out_o of_o my_o church_n by_o the_o strict_a exercise_n of_o good_a discipline_n here_o and_o hereafter_o not_o one_o unclean_a person_n shall_v enter_v into_o my_o kingdom_n they_o kingdom_n or_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o those_o therein_o those_o but_o this_o way_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v unto_o those_o person_n abovementioned_a the_o weak_a and_o blind_a and_o lame_a who_o god_n will_v heal_n and_o save_v ver_fw-la 3._o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o pronoun_n relative_n be_v put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n as_o it_o be_v in_o many_o other_o place_n but_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a clause_n be_v and_o may_v well_o be_v render_v otherwise_o and_o he_o to_o wit_n god_n who_o be_v oft_o design_v by_o this_o pronoun_n and_o be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o context_n 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nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n but_o the_o redeem_a shall_v walk_v there_o 10._o and_o the_o 11._o the_o chap._n 51._o 11._o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n satan_n lord_n they_o who_o god_n shall_v rescue_v and_o redeem_v from_o their_o corporal_a slavery_n in_o babylon_n and_o especial_o from_o their_o spiritual_a bondage_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n people_n zion_n shall_v come_v again_o to_o zion_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a or_o shall_v return_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o lord_n now_o mention_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n i._n e._n join_v themselves_o to_o god_n church_n and_o people_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o 4._o and_o rev._n 21._o 4._o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o eternity_n away_o which_o expression_n be_v too_o magnificent_a and_o emphatical_a to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o babylon_n to_o their_o own_o land_n which_o be_v accompany_v and_o follow_v with_o many_o sigh_n and_o sorrow_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o sacred_a and_o other_o historian_n and_o therefore_o must_v necessary_o be_v understand_v of_o gospel-time_n and_o of_o the_o joy_n and_o happiness_n purchase_v by_o christ_n for_o his_o people_n begin_v here_o and_o continue_v to_o all_o eternity_n chap._n xxxvi_o 1._o now_o 1._o now_o 2_o kin._n 18._o 13._o 2_o chr._n 32._o 1._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n that_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n come_v up_o against_o all_o the_o defence_a city_n of_o judah_n and_o take_v they_o 2._o and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n send_v rabshakeh_n from_o lachish_n to_o jerusalem_n unto_o king_n hezekiah_n with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o he_o stand_v by_o the_o conduit_n of_o the_o upper_a pool_n in_o the_o high_a way_n of_o the_o fuller_n field_n 3._o then_o come_v forth_o unto_o he_o eliakim_n hilkiahs_n son_n which_o be_v over_o the_o house_n and_o shebna_n the_o secretaâ—…_n the_o or_o secretaâ—…_n scribe_n and_o joah_n asaph_n son_n the_o recorder_n 4._o and_o rabshakeh_n say_v unto_o they_o say_v you_o now_o to_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n what_o confidence_n be_v this_o wherein_o thou_o trust_v 5._o i_o say_v say_v thou_o but_o they_o be_v but_o lip_n but_o heb._n a_o word_n of_o lip_n vain_a word_n war_n word_n or_o but_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o the_o war_n i_o have_v counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o war_n now_o on_o who_o do_v thou_o trust_v that_o thou_o rebelle_v against_o i_o 6._o lo_o thou_o trust_v in_o the_o 7._o the_o ezek._n 29._o 6_o 7._o staff_n of_o this_o break_a reed_n on_o egypt_n whereon_o if_o a_o man_n lean_a it_o will_v go_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o pierce_v it_o so_o be_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o 7._o but_o if_o thou_o say_v to_o i_o we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v it_o not_o he_o who_o high_a place_n and_o who_o altar_n hezekiah_n have_v take_v away_o and_o say_v to_o judah_n and_o to_o jerusalem_n you_o shall_v worship_v before_o this_o altar_n 8._o now_o therefore_o give_v hostage_n give_v or_o hostage_n pledge_n i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o two_o thousand_o horse_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a on_o thy_o part_n to_o set_v rider_n upon_o they_o 9_o how_o then_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n on_o egypt_n for_o chariot_n and_o for_o horseman_n 10._o and_o be_o i_o now_o come_v up_o without_o the_o lord_n against_o this_o land_n to_o destroy_v it_o the_o lord_z say_v unto_o i_o go_v up_o against_o this_o land_n and_o destroy_v it_o 11._o then_o say_v eliakim_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n unto_o rabshakeh_n speak_v i_o pray_v thou_o unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o syrian_a language_n for_o we_o understand_v it_o and_o speak_v not_o to_o we_o in_o the_o jew_n language_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n 12._o but_o rabshakeh_n say_v have_v my_o master_n send_v i_o to_o thy_o master_n and_o to_o thou_o to_o speak_v these_o word_n have_v he_o not_o send_v i_o to_o the_o man_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n with_o you_o 13._o then_o rabshakeh_n stand_v and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o the_o jew_n language_n and_o say_v hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 14._o thus_o say_v the_o king_n let_v not_o hezekiah_n deceive_v you_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v you_o 15._o neither_o let_v hezekiah_n make_v you_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n will_v sure_o deliver_v we_o this_o city_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 16_o harken_v not_o to_o hezekiah_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n present_a assyria_n or_o seek_v my_o favour_n by_o a_o present_a blessing_n present_a heb._n make_v with_o i_o a_o blessing_n make_v a_o agreement_n with_o i_o by_o a_o present_a and_o come_v out_o to_o i_o and_o eat_v you_o every_o one_o of_o his_o vine_n and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o figtree_n and_o drink_v you_o every_o one_o the_o water_n of_o his_o own_o cistern_n 17._o until_o i_o come_v and_o take_v you_o away_o to_o a_o land_n like_o your_o own_o land_n a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n a_o land_n of_o bread_n and_o vineyard_n 18._o beware_v lest_o hezekiah_n persuade_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v we_o have_v any_o of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n deliver_v his_o land_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 19_o where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o hamath_n and_o arphad_n where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o sepharvaim_n and_o have_v they_o deliver_v samaria_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 20._o who_o be_v they_o among_o all_o the_o god_n of_o these_o land_n that_o have_v deliver_v their_o land_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 21._o but_o they_o hold_v their_o peace_n and_o answer_v he_o not_o a_o word_n for_o the_o king_n commandment_n be_v say_v answer_v he_o not_o 22._o then_o come_v eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n that_o be_v over_o the_o household_n and_o shebna_n the_o scribe_n and_o joah_n the_o son_n of_o asaph_n the_o recorder_n to_o hezekiah_n with_o their_o clothes_n rend_v and_o tell_v he_o the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n history_n the_o history_n relate_v here_o and_o in_o the_o three_o
follow_a chapter_n be_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o and_o almost_o whole_o in_o the_o same_o word_n contain_v 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o &_o 19_o &_o 20._o it_o be_v fit_o insert_v here_o to_o explain_v and_o confirm_v some_o of_o the_o forego_n prediction_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v first_o write_v by_o this_o prophet_n and_o from_o he_o to_o have_v be_v take_v into_o the_o book_n of_o king_n to_o complete_a that_o history_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o and_o etc._n and_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 1._o etc._n etc._n it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o king_n hezekiah_n hear_v it_o that_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o cover_v himself_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o he_o send_v eliakim_n who_o be_v over_o the_o household_n and_o shebna_n the_o scribe_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o priest_n cover_v with_o sackcloth_n unto_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi 3._o and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v hezekiah_n this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o of_o rebuke_n and_o of_o provocation_n of_o or_o provocation_n blasphemy_n for_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o womb._n the_o heb._n breach_n or_o break_v place_n that_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o womb._n birth_n and_o there_o be_v not_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o 4._o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n who_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n his_o master_n have_v send_v to_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n and_o will_v reprove_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v wherefore_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v find_v be_v heb._n find_v leave_v 5._o so_o the_o servant_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n come_v to_o isaiah_n 6._o and_o isaiah_n say_v unto_o they_o thus_o shall_v you_o say_v unto_o your_o master_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n that_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 i_o 7._o behold_v i_o will_v he_o will_v or_o put_v a_o spirit_n into_o he_o send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n and_o return_v to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o land_n 8._o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v and_o find_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n war_a against_o libnah_n for_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o lachish_n 9_o and_o he_o hear_v say_v concern_v tirhakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n he_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o and_o when_o he_o hear_v it_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o hezekiah_n say_v 10._o thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n say_v let_v not_o thy_o god_n in_o who_o thou_o trust_v deceive_v thou_o say_v jerusalem_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 11._o behold_v thou_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v do_v to_o all_o land_n by_o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o shall_v thou_o be_v deliver_v 12._o have_v the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n deliver_v they_o which_o my_o father_n have_v destroy_v as_o gozan_n and_o haran_n and_o rezeph_n and_o the_o child_n of_o eden_n which_o be_v in_o telassar_n 13._o where_o be_v the_o king_n of_o hamath_n and_o the_o king_n of_o arphad_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o city_n of_o sepharvaim_n hena_n and_o ivah_n 14._o and_o hezekiah_n receive_v the_o letter_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o messenger_n and_o read_v it_o and_o hezekiah_n go_v up_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n 15._o and_o hezekiah_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v 16._o o_o lord_n of_o host_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 17._o incline_v thy_o ear_n o_o lord_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n o_o lord_n and_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o the_o word_n of_o sennacherib_n which_o have_v send_v to_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n 18._o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o land_n the_o heb._n land_n nation_n and_o their_o country_n 19_o and_o have_v give_v have_v heb._n give_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 therefore_o they_o have_v destroy_v they_o 20._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_z our_o god_n save_v we_o from_o his_o hand_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 the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o 21._o then_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amoz_fw-mi send_v unto_o hezekiah_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n whereas_o thou_o have_v pray_v to_o i_o against_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v concern_v he_o the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v and_o against_o who_o have_v thou_o exalt_v thy_o voice_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 24._o servant_n 24._o heb._n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o 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 to_o the_o side_n 7._o side_n jer._n 22._o 6_o 7._o of_o lebanon_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o thereof_o down_o heb._n the_o talness_n of_o the_o cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o fir-tree_n thereof_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a fir-tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o field_n and_o or_o the_o forest_n and_o his_o fruitful_a field_n the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n 25._o i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v water_n and_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o the_o close_v the_o or_o fence_v and_o close_v besiege_a place_n 26._o heap_n 26._o or_o have_v thou_o not_o hear_v how_o i_o have_v make_v it_o long_o ago_o and_o form_v it_o of_o ancient_a time_n shall_v i_o now_o bring_v it_o to_o be_v lay_v waist_n and_o defence_v city_n to_o be_v ruinous_a heap_n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v long_o ago_o how_o i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o of_o ancient_a time_n that_o i_o have_v form_v it_o now_o have_v i_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o lay_v be_v defence_v city_n into_o ruinous_a heap_n 27._o therefore_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v hand_n be_v heb._n short_a of_o hand_n of_o small_a power_n they_o be_v dismay_v and_o confound_v they_o be_v as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n and_o as_o the_o green_a herb_n as_o the_o grass_n on_o the_o house_n top_n and_o as_o corn_n blast_v before_o it_o be_v grow_v up_o 28._o but_o i_o know_v thy_o sit_v thy_o or_o sit_v abode_n and_o thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o and_o thy_o rage_n against_o i_o 29._o because_o thy_o rage_n against_o i_o and_o thy_o tumult_n be_v come_v up_o into_o my_o ear_n therefore_o will_v i_o put_v my_o hook_n in_o thy_o nose_n and_o my_o bridle_n in_o thy_o lip_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v thou_o back_o by_o the_o way_n by_o which_o thou_o come_v 30._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o year_n such_o as_o grow_v of_o itself_o and_o the_o second_o year_n that_o which_o spring_v of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o three_o year_n sow_v you_o and_o reap_v and_o plant_v vineyard_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 31._o and_o remain_v and_o heb._n the_o escape_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n that_o remain_v the_o remnant_n that_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n shall_v again_o take_v root_n downward_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o 32._o for_o out_o of_o jerusalem_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o remnant_n and_o escape_n and_o heb._n the_o escape_n they_o that_o escape_v out_o of_o mount_n zion_n the_o 7._o the_o 2_o kin._n 19_o 31._o chap._n 9_o 7._o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v do_v this_o 33._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o 34_o by_o the_o