judg._n 1._o 1_o 2._o 20._o 18._o 3._o 9_o in_o othniel_n david_n solomon_n and_o perfect_o in_o christ_n 2_o sam._n 22._o 41._o psal._n 78._o 68_o 89._o 20._o thy_o father_n child_n by_o all_o his_o wife_n chap._n 27._o 29._o thy_o mother_n son_n because_o isaac_n have_v but_o one_o wife_n shall_v bow_v down_o before_o thou_o thy_n regal_a power_n every_o knee_n to_o christ._n phil._n 2._o 10._o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n apoc._n 5._o 5._o v._o 9_o lion_n whelp_n true_n in_o judah_n king_n most_o true_a in_o christ._n lion_n be_v kingly_a beast_n stout_a bold_a strong_a terrible_a lion_n in_o king_n arm_n lion_n be_v stay_v for_o the_o step_n of_o king_n solomon_n throne_n he_o couch_v vary_v the_o person_n as_o the_o prophetic_a spirit_n move_v he_o after_o victory_n he_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o rest_v secure_o so_o in_o solomon_n day_n after_o david_n victory_n 1_o king_n 4._o 25._o numb_a 23._o 24._o v._o 10._o the_o sceptre_n or_o tribe_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v v._o 16_o 28._o after_o once_o the_o regal_a dignity_n shall_v be_v settle_v in_o this_o tribe_n 1_o chron._n 5._o 2._o as_o in_o david_n the_o government_n shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o he_o at_o least_o so_o far_o but_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n nor_o his_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v utter_o ruin_v and_o the_o distinction_n of_o his_o tribe_n take_v away_o and_o confound_v till_o the_o come_n of_o shiloh_n there_o be_v no_o more_o king_n of_o that_o tribe_n after_o jechoniah_n and_o zedekiah_n jer._n 22._o 30._o ezech_n 21._o 27._o after_o their_o return_n from_o that_o captivity_n the_o principality_n be_v in_o zerubbabel_n and_o likely_a in_o other_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o when_o some_o while_n after_o the_o maccabee_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n get_v the_o rule_n yet_o than_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a counsel_n of_o lxx_o elder_n consist_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o maccabee_n have_v thâ—ir_n supreme_a power_n by_o the_o choice_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n and_o continue_v therein_o till_o a_o little_a before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n when_o herod_n a_o mere_a stranger_n be_v king_n and_o root_v they_o quite_o out_o in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o if_o that_o sanhedrin_n be_v not_o all_o choose_a out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n though_o most_o of_o they_o doubtless_o be_v yet_o the_o maccabee_n themselves_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o levi_n be_v among_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o adhere_v to_o they_o yet_o be_v but_o as_o incorporate_v into_o the_o tribe_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v 1_o king_n 11._o 1â—_n 32_o 36._o three_o time_n to_o consist_v but_o of_o one_o tribe_n viz_o judah_n only_o so_o also_o 1_o king_n 12._o 20._o and_o when_o they_o return_v out_o of_o captivity_n the_o great_a part_n by_o far_o that_o return_v be_v of_o that_o tribe_n yea_o and_o after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n they_o be_v all_o chief_o plant_v in_o the_o lot_n and_o territory_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o people_n kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v still_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o judah_n and_o therefore_o still_o the_o government_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o judah_n where_o as_o those_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n once_o carry_v into_o assyria_n never_o return_v to_o become_v a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n as_o before_o and_o have_v also_o their_o tribe_n confuse_a and_o confound_v shebet_fw-ge signify_v a_o rod_n a_o rod_n of_o iron_n a_o rod_n of_o authority_n a_o mace_n or_o sceptre_n of_o king_n a_o kingdom_n esay_n 14._o 5_o a_o tribe_n judge_n 18._o 19_o shall_v not_o depart_v when_o once_o come_v to_o it_o it_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o come_v to_o it_o moses_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n joshuah_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n of_o the_o fifteen_o judge_n only_o two_o othniel_n and_o ibzan_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n saul_n be_v of_o benjamin_n david_n the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o tribe_n therefore_o jacob_n say_v not_o when_o judah_n shall_v begin_v to_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n but_o have_v begin_v how_o long_o it_o shall_v hold_v on_o from_o judah_n not_o his_o person_n five_o 1._o in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o relation_n to_o that_o tribe_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n ps_n 60._o 7._o or_o scribe_n write_v law_n for_o rule_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n deut._n 28._o 57_o until_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o synedrion_fw-mi in_o their_o synagogue_n in_o our_o saviour_n christâ—_n time_n be_v but_o precaâ—io_n under_o the_o roman_n and_o restrain_v in_o capital_a crime_n mat_n 23_o 34._o act_n 5._o 17._o 9_o 1_o 2._o 23._o 5._o john_n 18._o 3â—_n 19_o 7._o act_n 7_o 59_o ananias_n be_v depose_v from_o the_o high_a priesthood_n for_o ston_a james_n the_o brother_n of_o jesus_n joseph_n antiq_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 8._o the_o jewish_a sceptre_n be_v much_o weaken_v by_o pompey_n much_o shake_v by_o herod_n intrusion_n final_o break_v and_o abolish_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o which_o they_o have_v no_o form_n nor_o face_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v until_o shiloh_n come_v the_o prosperer_n safemaker_n or_o his_o son_n viz_o of_o a_o virgin_n i._n e._n christ_n heb._n 7._o 14._o secundae_fw-la ejus_fw-la the_o tunicle_n or_o skin_n wherein_o the_o child_n be_v wrap_v in_o its_o mother_n belly_n and_o so_o take_v for_o the_o child_n itself_o the_o continent_n for_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o it_o then_o it_o shall_v depart_v god_n appoint_v the_o period_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n and_o so_o the_o pâ—uses_n and_o stop_v by_o rebellion_n and_o insurrection_n wherein_o god_n providence_n be_v not_o asleep_a but_o his_o justice_n awake_a shall_v the_o gather_n jew_n and_o gentile_n shallobey_v he_o is._n 11._o 10._o 42._o 4._o mat._n 12._o 21._o rom._n 15._o 12._o he_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2._o 7._o esay_n 2._o 1_o 2._o v._o 11._o bind_v his_o foal_n unto_o the_o vine_n wondrous_a fruitful_a for_o wine_n especial_o shall_v judah_n lot_n in_o canaan_n fall_v out_o to_o be_v full_a of_o vine_n and_o abound_v in_o pasture_n lie_v all_o in_o the_o south-part_n of_o canaan_n v._o 12._o red_a with_o wine_n prov._n 23._o 29_o 30._o no_o allowance_n to_o drunkenness_n no_o more_o then_o to_o theft_n in_o that_o say_n apoc_fw-la 3._o 3_o white_a with_o milk_n through_o plenty_n of_o pasturage_n and_o kine_n v._o 13_o zebulun_n before_o issachar_n so_o his_o lot_n before_o he_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n josh._n 19_o 10_o 17._o though_o issachar_n the_o elder_a so_o deut._n 33._o 18._o at_o the_o haven_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o ocean_n westward_o near_a mount_n carmel_n and_o the_o sea_n of_o gal_n lee_n eastward_o josh._n 19_o 10._o esay_n 9_o 1._o thus_o the_o lot_n for_o zebulun_n fall_v out_o not_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o god_n providence_n according_a to_o jacob_n prediction_n so_o many_o age_n before_o nazareth_n be_v in_o this_o tribe_n and_o mount_v tabor_n and_o here_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v mat._n 4._o 15._o unto_o zidon_n josh._n 19_o 10._o to_o the_o 16._o the_o coaâ—â—s_n of_o it_o be_v over_o against_o zidon_n and_o fit_a for_o easy_a commerce_n with_o zidon_n v._o 14._o issachar_n be_v a_o strong_a ass_n of_o strong_a force_n but_o small_a courage_n deut._n 33._o 18._o judge_n 5._o 16._o between_o two_o burden_n or_o bound_n border_n in_o a_o fertile_a and_o fat_a soil_n love_v husbandry_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n and_o not_o traffic_v abroad_o as_o zebulun_n v._o 15._o and_o bow_v his_o shoulder_n rather_o servile_o subject_v themselves_o to_o toil_n and_o tribute_n then_o forego_v their_o quiet_a peaceable_a kind_n of_o life_n yet_o some_o of_o issachar_n be_v of_o more_o noble_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n judg._n 5._o 15._o 1_o chron._n 12._o 13_o 32._o 16._o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v ch._n 30._o 6._o allude_v to_o his_o name_n of_o judge_v as_o v._o 8._o and_o ch_n 9_o 27._o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o tribe_n as_o well_o as_o his_o freeborn_a son_n and_o as_o other_o tribe_n have_v their_o head_n and_o elder_n to_o judge_n and_o decide_v cause_n among_o they_o so_o shall_v they_o numb_a 1._o 4_o 16._o and_o samson_n of_o dan_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a judge_n and_o the_o
3._o and_o 2_o chr._n viii_o 14._o and_o chap._n xxiii_o 4_o 5_o 19_o 20._o and_o chap._n xxiv_o 8._o and_o xxvii_o 3._o and_o xxxi_o 14._o and_o xxxv_o 5._o the_o horse-gate_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n verse_n 15_o or_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o nehemy_n iii_o 1._o gather_v of_o all_o israel_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 5_o so_o much_o of_o israel_n as_o joash_n have_v from_o year_n to_o year_n one_o year_n will_v not_o suffice_v to_o make_v up_o this_o reparation_n hasten_v not_o for_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o joash_n it_o be_v not_o do_v 2_o king_n xii_o 6._o the_o collection_n of_o moses_n so_o for_o verse_n 6_o 9_o such_o as_o moses_n use_v exod._n xxx_o 12_o 16._o or_o exod._n xxv_o but_o this_o differ_v from_o they_o both_o agree_v only_o in_o this_o as_o moses_n then_o provide_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o by_o those_o collection_n extraordinary_o as_o need_v then_o require_v so_o be_v they_o now_o by_o somewhat_o a_o like_a collection_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v this_o because_o somewhat_o like_a call_v the_o collection_n of_o moses_n as_o like_o sin_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n exod._n xxxiv_o 7._o of_o the_o error_n of_o balaam_n and_o gainsaying_n of_o core_n judge_n 11._o and_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n matth._n xii_o 39_o be_v use_v in_o a_o like_a sense_n son_n of_o athaliah_n in_o their_o father_n jehorams_fw-mi life-time_n verse_n 7_o before_o they_o be_v take_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n if_o son_n here_o be_v take_v proper_o high-priest_n officer_z 2_o king_n xii_o verse_n 11_o 10._o the_o highpriest_n himself_o do_v this_o but_o that_o jehoiada_n be_v this_o highpriest_n be_v not_o express_v day_n by_o day_n i._n e._n time_n after_o time_n so_o oft_o as_o the_o chest_n be_v full_a in_o israel_n the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 16_o god_n people_n 2_o chr._n xxix_o 24._o prince_n hypocritical_a flatter_a prince_n see_v ver_fw-la verse_n 17_o 23._o zechariah_n zechariah_n slay_v and_o mention_v matth._n xxiii_o verse_n 20_o 35._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v this_o zechariah_n but_o rather_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n zech._n i._n 1._o slay_v his_o son_n cruel_a ingratitude_n verse_n 22_o host_n of_o syria_n this_o might_n be_v a_o second_n of_o that_o invasion_n verse_n 23_o 2_o king_n xii_o 17_o 18._o a_o small_a company_n god_n visible_a hand_n in_o it_o verse_n 24_o for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o joash_n ver_fw-la 25._o son_n likely_a more_o slay_v than_o zechariah_n verse_n 25_o or_o take_v indefinite_o for_o one_o as_o gen._n xlvi_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o king_n most_o likely_a some_o civil_a record_n verse_n 27_o amaziah_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o amaziah_n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 1_o and_o of_o uzziah_n as_o also_o of_o jotham_n and_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xv._o 32._o and_o xvi_o 1._o and_o of_o their_o concordance_n with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n of_o isreel_n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o hosea_n i._n 1._o but_o he_o slay_v not_o their_o child_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n verse_n 4_o do_v it_o a_o ironical_a concession_n verse_n 8_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4_o 5._o top_n of_o the_o rock_n selah_n verse_n 21_o or_o petra_n signify_v a_o rock_n whence_o the_o chief_a city_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n be_v call_v petra_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o god_n of_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n worse_o then_o that_o of_o ahaz_n chap._n verse_n 14_o xxviii_o 23._o punish_v chap._n xxv_o 20_o 27._o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o the_o highpriest_n may_v do_v chapter_n xxvi_o verse_n 16_o exod._n xxx_o 7._o and_o other_o priest_n also_o luke_n i._n 9_o but_o not_o the_o king_n or_o any_o else_o but_o priest_n the_o chief_a priest_n not_o style_v the_o highpriest_n verse_n 20_o be_v a_o leper_n yet_o bare_a the_o title_n of_o king_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n verse_n 21_o ophel_n ophel_n in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 3_o over-against_o the_o water-gate_n towards_o the_o east_n where_o the_o nethinim_n dwell_v 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 14._o neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o xi_o 21._o his_o war_n 2_o king_n xv._o verse_n 7_o 37._o his_o god_n though_o himself_o such_o a_o idolater_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 22._o so_o ch_z xxxvi_o 5._o king_n of_o syria_n rezin_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 5._o slay_v slay_v a_o great_a number_n verse_n 6_o captive_a a_o great_a number_n verse_n 8_o fierce_a wrath_n pekah_n soon_o slay_v verse_n 11_o and_o in_o hosheah_n time_n all_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n extinguish_v esay_n vii_o 16._o the_o first_o day_n for_o chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 17_o 3._o hezekiah_n begin_v reformation_n on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o his_o reign_n or_o rather_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n which_o fall_v out_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o ezekiah_n reign_n sixteenth_o day_n so_o that_o passeover_n be_v pass_v and_o not_o keep_v seven_o bullock_n here_o be_v seven_o verse_n 21_o to_o represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o here_o be_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o beast_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n kill_v they_o and_o so_o levit._n iu._n 4._o and_o chap._n ix_o 8_o verse_n 24_o 15_o 18._o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 24_o 34._o the_o levite_n do_v flay_v they_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 11._o and_o in_o some_o extraordinary_a case_n slay_v they_o also_o 2_o chron._n xxix_o 34._o and_o receive_v the_o blood_n 2_o chron._n xxx_o 16_o 17._o the_o priest_n only_o not_o the_o levite_n come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o wood_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o burn_v they_o levit._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n iii_o 2_o 5._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o the_o song_n psal_n cxxxvi_o verse_n 27_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezra_n iii_o 11._o to_o ephraim_n chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o and_o manasseh_n see_v for_o 5_o 11_o 18._o yet_o this_o be_v before_o their_o final_a captivity_n by_o shalmaneser_n 2_o king_n xvii_o in_o the_o second_o month_n for_o verse_n 2_o 1_o 3._o as_o in_o like_a case_n num._n ix_o 11._o king_n of_o assyria_n pull_v verse_n 6_o and_o tiglath_n pilneaser_n 2_o king_n xv._o 19_o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 20._o mock_v they_o but_o a_o final_a judgement_n son_n follow_v verse_n 10_o have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o and_n verse_n 18_o it_o seem_v in_o josiah_n time_n all_o do_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n appoint_v at_o even_o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 14._o yet_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v upright_o god_n merciful_o heal_v such_o offender_n to_o keep_v other_o seven_o day_n the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n see_v herein_o verse_n 23_o and_o by_o god_n approve_v since_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n verse_n 26_o so_o many_o out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n come_v not_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o eat_v &_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n yet_o see_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o josiah_n passeover_n which_o follow_v after_o this_o chap._n xxxv_o 18_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 22_o 23._o finish_v present_o after_o the_o foresay_a passeover_n chapter_n xxxi_o verse_n 1_o they_o pull_v down_o idolatry_n yea_o in_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasseh_n which_o belong_v to_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n three_o month_n or_o feast_v of_o week_n verse_n 7_o of_o pentecost_n which_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v exod._n xxiii_o 16._o host_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n though_o that_o king_n sennacherib_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 11_o and_o his_o host_n be_v so_o slay_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n chap._n xxxii_o 21._o a_o wall_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n chap._n xxxii_o 5._o yet_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o false_a god_n verse_n 14_o as_o be_v in_o the_o grosser_n kind_n of_o idolatrous_a sacrificer_n verse_n 17_o amon_n amon_n worse_o than_o his_o father_n manasseh_n eight_o year_n be_v then_o sixteen_o year_n old_a chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 20_o and_o before_o that_o the_o father_n of_o eliakim_n or_o jehojakim_n verse_n 3_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 36._o and_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o compare_v together_o twelve_o year_n himself_o be_v then_o twenty_o city_n of_o manasseh_n remanants_n then_o of_o the_o israelite_n verse_n 6_o for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v former_o carry_v away_o captive_n and_o the_o kingdom_n exterminate_v eighteen_o year_n
they_o serve_v under_o the_o assyrian_a monarch_n salmanesar_n and_o sennacharib_n and_o under_o the_o babylonian_a nabuchadnezzar_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n esay_n xxii_o 6._o and_o therefore_o be_v judgement_n denounce_v against_o they_o by_o the_o prophet_n jer._n xxv_o 25._o and_o chap._n xlix_o 34_o 38._o and_o they_o become_v afterward_o god_n instrument_n to_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o their_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n esay_n xxii_o 6._o and_o xli_o 2_o 25._o and_o xliv_o 28._o and_o xlv_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o xlvi_o 11._o and_o xlviii_o 14._o see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xiii_o 17._o uphaz_n where_o the_o fine_a gold_n seem_v in_o those_o time_n to_o have_v be_v chapter_n x_o verse_n 5_o jer._n x._o 9_o this_o some_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o paz_n or_o phaz_n job_n xxviii_o 17._o psal._n xxi_o 3._o esay_n xiii_o 12._o and_o mupaz_n 1_o king_n x._o 18._o 2_o chron._n ix_o 17._o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v phez_n in_o africa_n hosea_n hosea_n prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o four_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o seven_o king_n of_o israel_n from_o vzziah_n of_o judah_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o from_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o of_o israel_n to_o hosheah_n when_o after_o that_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a have_v be_v carry_v captive_a by_o tiglath-pilesar_a king_n of_o assyria_n in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n 2_o king_n xv._o 29._o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o all_o the_o rest_n of_o israel_n be_v captivate_v and_o that_o kingdom_n extirpate_v by_o shalmanesar_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n hosheah_n hos._n x._o 7_o 15._o 2_o king_n xvii_o 6._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 10._o but_o of_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o small_a prophet_n see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o my_o annotation_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o large_a annotation_n upon_o the_o whole_a bible_n print_v anno_fw-la 1651._o he_o be_v send_v chief_o to_o israel_n and_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v destruction_n to_o they_o even_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o prosperity_n under_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o second_o among_o other_o reason_n of_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o jehu_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o jezreel_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 4_o this_o may_v be_v one_o that_o his_o commission_n against_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n stretch_v not_o to_o slay_v king_n ahaziah_n of_o judah_n and_o his_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o common_o take_v illative_o for_o therefore_o chapter_n two_o verse_n 14_o yet_o sometime_o in_o a_o discretive_a notion_n for_o notwithstanding_o nevertheless_o yet_o as_o here_o and_o esay_n vii_o 14._o and_o xxx_o 18._o and_o li._n 21._o jer._n xvi_o 14._o and_o xxx_o 16._o ezek._n thirty-nine_o 25._o nor_o swear_v chapter_n iv_o verse_n 15_o the_o lord_n live_v swear_v and_o this_o form_n of_o swear_v be_v lawful_a it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o god_n worship_n to_o swear_v when_o we_o be_v lawful_o thereunto_o call_v and_o warrant_v esay_n xix_o 18._o psael._n lxiii_o 11._o but_o not_o in_o our_o ordinary_a communication_n matth._n v._o 34_o 37._o jaâ—es_n v._o 12._o not_o upon_o vain_a and_o light_a cause_n as_o herod_n oath_n be_v to_o the_o dance_a damsel_n mark_v vi_o 23._o much_o less_o to_o be_v a_o bond_n to_o wickedness_n as_o those_o act_v xxiii_o 12._o to_o kill_v paul_n but_o in_o necessary_a and_o weighty_a cause_n as_o for_o ratification_n of_o covenant_n and_o promise_n of_o importance_n so_o do_v abraham_n and_o abimelech_n gen._n xxi_o 31._o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n gen._n xxvi_o 31._o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n xxxi_o 53._o david_n and_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n xx._n 17._o and_o so_o god_n command_v it_o for_o removal_n of_o suspicion_n of_o jealousy_n num._n v._o 21._o of_o theft_n exod._n xxii_o 11._o 1_o king_n viii_o 31._o 2_o chron._n vi_o 22._o and_o so_o many_o man_n in_o scripture_n upon_o weighty_a cause_n do_v lawful_o require_v a_o oath_n so_o do_v abraham_n of_o his_o servant_n gen._n xxiv_o 2._o jacob_n of_o esau_n gen._n xxv_o 33._o and_o of_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n xlvii_o 31._o rahab_n of_o the_o spy_n josh._n ii_o 12._o samson_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n judg._n xv._o 12._o saul_n and_o the_o egyptian_a of_o david_n 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 21._o and_o xxx_o 15._o nabuchadnezzar_n of_o zedekiah_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 13._o and_o many_o in_o like_a case_n do_v free_o and_o voluntary_o give_v their_o oath_n so_o moses_n to_o caleb_n josh._n fourteen_o 9_o david_n to_o bathshebah_n 1_o king_n i._n 13._o gedaliah_n to_o the_o remnant_n of_o judah_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 24._o king_n zedekiuh_o to_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n jer._n xxxviii_o 16._o and_o so_o godly_a man_n to_o bind_v themselves_o the_o more_o to_o god_n and_o his_o service_n and_o good_a duty_n have_v swear_v to_o the_o lord_n so_o david_n to_o find_v out_o a_o house_n and_o place_n for_o god_n habitation_n psal._n cxxxii_o 2._o so_o the_o priest_n levite_n and_o all_o israel_n to_o reform_v the_o strange_a marriage_n ezra_n x._o 5._o so_o king_n asa_n and_o all_o the_o people_n enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o swear_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o with_o shout_v and_o with_o trumpet_n and_o with_o cornet_n 2_o chron._n xv._o 12_o 13_o 14._o yea_o god_n himself_o be_v merciful_o please_v so_o far_o to_o condescend_v as_o to_o swear_v unto_o man_n for_o the_o better_a assurance_n and_o confirmation_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n heb._n vi_o 13_o 18_o so_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n gen._n xxiv_o 7._o and_o xxvi_o 3._o exod._n vi_o 8._o luke_n i._n 73._o so_o to_o david_n psal._n lxxxix_o 49_o and_o sometime_o in_o wrath_n to_o ratify_v his_o threaten_n against_o sinner_n so_o psal._n xcv_o 11._o heb._n iii_o 11._o in_o sacred_a account_n than_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o a_o oath_n though_o it_o be_v take_v to_o man_n yet_o it_o be_v call_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n eccles._n viii_o 2._o ezek._n xvii_o 19_o and_o why_o because_o therein_o man_n call_v god_n to_o be_v both_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o a_o avenger_n of_o the_o lie_n and_o breach_n of_o promise_n and_o so_o a_o oath_n bind_v the_o soul_n with_o a_o bond_n num._n xxx_o 2._o it_o must_v therefore_o careful_o be_v take_v in_o truth_n in_o righteousness_n without_o rashness_n and_o in_o judgement_n upon_o just_a ground_n in_o just_a cause_n jer._n iu._n 2._o in_o truth_n without_o equivocation_n or_o mental_a reservation_n and_o careful_o keep_v yea_o though_o make_v to_o heathen_n or_o heretic_n without_o popish_a dispensation_n or_o relaxation_n we_o must_v fear_v a_o oath_n eccles._n ix_o 2._o fear_n to_o break_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o godly_a man_n though_o he_o swear_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n yet_o change_v not_o psal._n xv._o 4._o though_o the_o gibeonite_n beguile_v joshuah_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n yet_o say_v they_o we_o must_v let_v they_o live_v lest_o wrath_n be_v upon_o we_o because_o of_o the_o oath_n which_o we_o swear_v unto_o they_o josh._n ix_o 15_o 19_o 20._o and_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o oath_n by_o saul_n so_o long_o after_o we_o read_v punish_v sore_o upon_o he_o in_o his_o son_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 1_o 6._o and_o of_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n against_o false_a oath_n and_o oath-breaker_n we_o read_v more_o exod._n xx._n 7._o levit._fw-la xix_o 12._o jer._n vii_o 9_o and_o xxiii_o 10._o ezek._n xvii_o 15_o 21._o hos._n iu._n 2_o 3._o and_o x._o 4._o zech._n v._n 3_o 4._o and_o chap._n viii_o 17._o mal._n iii_o 5._o it_o bear_v a_o part_n in_o peter_n sin_n for_o which_o he_o weep_v so_o bitter_o matth._n xxvi_o 74_o 75._o now_o the_o form_n of_o this_o swear_v here_o hos._n iu._n 15._o be_v lawful_a it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o lord_n name_v god_n name_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o oath_n deut._n vi_o 13._o and_o x._o 20._o psal._n lxiii_o 11._o esay_n xlv_o 23._o and_o lxv_o 16._o jer._n xii_o 16._o so_o jacob_n swear_v to_o laban_n by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n gen._n xxxi_o 42_o 53._o we_o must_v not_o swear_v by_o false_a god_n josh._n xxiii_o 7._o â—er_n v._o 7._o and_o ch_n xii_o 16._o not_o by_o baal_n by_o the_o sin_n and_o idol_n of_o samaria_n the_o manner_n of_o beersheba_n by_o malcham_n against_o such_o swearer_n god_n threaten_v his_o judgement_n jer._n v._o 7._o amos_n viii_o 14._o zeph._n i._n 5._o nor_o must_v we_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n or_o we_o have_v power_n over_o they_o as_o our_o own_o to_o pawn_v they_o on_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o we_o say_v matth._n v._o
point_n and_o circumstance_n easy_o to_o be_v gather_v and_o understand_v deut._n xi_o 26_o 30._o and_o xxvii_o 12_o 26_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o come_n over_o jordan_n josh._n viii_o 32_o 35._o when_o and_o where_o be_v read_v likewise_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n with_o ship_n ship_n beside_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n chapter_n xxviii_o verse_n 68_o be_v first_o mentione_n in_o jacob_n blessing_n of_o zebulun_n gen._n xlix_o 13._o and_o in_o moses_n his_o threaten_v the_o israelite_n in_o this_o place_n not_o give_v god_n hand_n in_o give_v and_o work_v of_o grace_n chapter_n xxix_o verse_n 4_o see_v ch._n xxx_o 6._o jer._n xxiv_o 7._o and_o xxxi_o 33._o and_o xxxii_o 39_o ezek._n xi_o 19_o 20._o and_o ch._n xxxvi_o 26_o 27._o heb._n viii_o 10_o 11._o john_n vi_o 44_o 45_o 65_o phil._n i_o 29._o and_o ii_o 13._o ephes._n ii_o 8._o 2._o tim._n ii_o 25._o and_o he_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o remnant_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n matth._n xi_o 25._o and_o xiii_o 11._o mark_v iu_o 11_o 12_o john_n xii_o 39_o rom._n xi_o 7._o ephes._n i._n 5._o 2_o chron._n xxx_o 12._o mount_v this_o mount_n hor_n chapter_n xxxii_o verse_n 50_o where_n aaron_n die_v num._n xx._n 25_o 26._o be_v south_n of_o judea_n and_o mount_v hor_n on_o the_o north-bound_n of_o judea_n num._n xxxiv_o 7._o be_v far_o differ_v and_o distant_a mountain_n king_n in_o jeshurum_fw-la moses_n king_n in_o jeshurum_n chapter_n xxxiii_o verse_n 5_o 25._o in_o bless_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n do_v omit_v simeon_n if_o we_o account_v he_o not_o include_v in_o judah_n as_o his_o lot_n in_o the_o division_n of_o canaan_n fall_v within_o the_o lot_n and_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o expedition_n against_o their_o enemy_n in_o conquer_a their_o own_o share_n be_v joint_a and_o undertake_v together_o josh._n xviii_o and_o xix_o judg._n i_o 3._o dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n that_o be_v verse_n 12_o in_o jerusalem_n for_o though_o the_o southern_a and_o superior_a part_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o mount_n zion_n be_v and_o which_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n yet_o the_o northern_a and_o inferior_a part_n of_o it_o where_o mount_n moriah_n be_v whereon_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o huge_a deep_a valley_n of_o mello_n between_o the_o two_o mountain_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o level_v by_o solomon_n so_o that_o thence_o afterward_o zion_n and_o moriah_n may_v be_v call_v two_o top_n of_o one_o mountain_n zion_n the_o high_a top_n and_o moriah_n the_o low_a die_v the_o time_n of_o moses_n his_o death_n be_v in_o the_o fourti_v year_n chapter_n xxxiv_o verse_n 5_o twelve_o month_n seven_o day_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n see_v upon_o aaron_n death_n num._n xxxiii_o 38._o no_o man_n know_v the_o reason_n of_o conceal_v the_o place_n of_o the_o burial_n of_o moses_n verse_n 6_o and_o michael_n the_o archangel_n his_o contend_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o dispute_v about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n jude_n ver_fw-la 9_o be_v not_o reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o this_o dispute_n may_v be_v lest_o the_o israelite_n know_v it_o may_v carry_v it_o with_o they_o as_o josephs_n bone_n into_o canaan_n into_o which_o god_n have_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v or_o rather_o that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o idolise_v it_o joshua_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n be_v not_o probable_o write_v by_o he_o though_o of_o and_o concern_v he_o for_o beside_o some_o thing_n contain_v in_o it_o which_o be_v deem_v by_o some_o to_o be_v do_v after_o his_o death_n as_o that_o concern_v caleb_n and_o his_o daughter_n achsah_n ch._n xv._o 16_o 19_o and_o most_o sure_o the_o conquer_a of_o leshem_n or_o laish_n by_o the_o danite_n ch._n xix_o 47._o judg._n xviii_o 7._o 29._o and_o those_o thing_n record_v ch._n xxiv_o 29_o 33._o some_o other_o thing_n seem_v to_o plead_v that_o it_o be_v write_v by_o some_o prophet_n long_o after_o his_o death_n whence_o that_o phrase_n remain_v unto_o this_o day_n be_v so_o frequent_o use_v ch._n iu._n 9_o and_o ch._n vi_o 25._o and_o vii_o 26._o and_o viii_o 29_o and_o ix_o 27._o and_o x._o 27._o and_o xiii_o 13._o and_o fourteen_o 14._o and_o xv._o 63._o and_o the_o book_n of_o jasher_n be_v name_v ch._n x._o 13._o which_o seem_v write_v at_o soon_a in_o david_n time_n as_o record_v a_o act_n of_o he_o 2_o sam._n i_o 18._o unless_o we_o say_v this_o book_n of_o jasher_n in_o ioshua_n time_n to_o be_v continue_v on_o and_o enlarge_v in_o aftertime_n by_o add_v and_o insert_v memorable_a act_n in_o after-age_n and_o so_o in_o david_n time_n and_o further_o the_o mountain_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n be_v mention_v josh._n xi_o 21._o which_o many_o possible_o seem_v to_o intimate_v the_o book_n to_o be_v write_v after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o nation_n into_o the_o two_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n joshua_n be_v the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n num._n xiii_o 8._o 1_o chron._n vii_o 27._o and_o he_o live_v one_o hundred_o &_o ten_o year_n ch._n xxiv_o 29._o and_o be_v six_o full_a year_n in_o conquer_a the_o land_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o fall_v to_o the_o divide_v of_o it_o by_o lot_n as_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o age_n of_o caleb_n josh._n fourteen_o 7_o 10._o and_o divers_a year_n joshua_n live_v and_o govern_v after_o that_o time_n but_o how_o many_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v out_o of_o this_o book_n yet_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o other_o place_n to_o be_v ten_o year_n more_o and_o so_o this_o book_n to_o contain_v a_o history_n of_o seventeen_o year_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o government_n to_o his_o death_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o account_n stand_v upon_o this_o computation_n from_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o four_o of_o solomon_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o year_n 1_o king_n vi_o 1._o which_o be_v make_v up_o thus_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n seventeen_o of_o joshua_n two_o hundred_o ninety_o nine_o of_o the_o judge_n count_v in_o the_o twenty_o of_o samson_n as_o coincident_a and_o concur_v with_o the_o first_o twenty_o year_n of_o eli_n twenty_o year_n more_o of_o eli_n twenty_o of_o samuel_n forty_o of_o saul_n forty_o of_o david_n four_o of_o solomon_n in_o all_o 480._o within_o three_o day_n this_o edict_n and_o proclamation_n of_o three_o day_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 2_o for_o preparation_n to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n set_v down_o here_o do_v begin_v and_o commence_v after_o the_o history_n of_o the_o two_o spy_n and_o their_o return_n to_o joshua_n which_o history_n yet_o be_v record_v after_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v and_o thereupon_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o say_v three_o day_n be_v take_v up_o again_o the_o second_o time_n ch._n iii_o 2._o when_o new_a 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esrom_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egppt_v gen._n xlvi_o 12._o and_o be_v prince_n of_o judah_n at_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n num._n i._n 7._o at_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o camp_n num._n ii_o 3._o at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n num._n vii_o 12._o and_o at_o the_o set_n forward_o in_o their_o journey_n num._n x._o 14._o but_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n num._n fourteen_o 29._o this_o marriage_n of_o rahab_n to_o salmon_n now_o prince_n of_o judah_n be_v not_o record_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o mention_v matth._n i._n 5._o in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o our_o saviour_n wherein_o as_o rachab_n so_o thamar_n ruth_n
in_o that_o levite_n time_n judg._n xix_o 10_o 11_o 12._o or_o haply_o at_o that_o time_n have_v never_o get_v any_o hold_n in_o it_o at_o all_o hebron_n of_o this_o city_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n verse_n 10_o ii_o 1._o caleb_n of_o caleb_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n verse_n 12_o xv._o 16._o a_o south-land_n or_o dry_a land_n verse_n 15_o kenite_fw-la and_o ch._n iu._n 11._o and_o ch._n v._n 24._o see_v 1_o chron._n ii_o 55._o verse_n 16_o as_o also_o gen._n xv._o 19_o num._n xxiv_o 21._o 1_o sam._n xv._o 6._o and_o see_v my_o observation_n on_o num._n x._o 29._o palm_n trees_n jericho_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n iii_o 13._o gaza_n judah_n take_v gaza_n verse_n 18_o and_o askelon_n and_o ekron_n and_o lose_v they_o soon_o afterward_o ch._n iii_o 3._o bethel_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 22_o xii_o 29._o and_o xxxii_o bethsâ—an_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v city_n in_o that_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n that_o lie_v west_n of_o jordan_n verse_n 27_o angel_n the_o angel_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o create_a angel_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 1_o but_o that_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n iii_o 1._o that_o appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n exod._n iii_o 2._o call_v jehovah_n ver_fw-la 4._o and_o to_o joshua_n josh._n v._o 14._o and_o to_o gideon_n judg._n vi_o 16._o and_o to_o manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n ch._n xiii_o of_o who_o jacob_n speak_v gen._n xlviii_o 24._o and_o of_o who_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n exod._n xxiii_o 21_o 22_o 23._o term_v both_o jehovah_n exod._n xiii_o 21._o fourteen_o 10_o 24._o and_o his_o face_n or_o presence_n exod._n xxxiii_o 14_o 15._o and_o a_o angel_n exod._n xxxiii_o 2._o the_o messiah_n act_v vii_o 38._o the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n i._n 3._o see_v on_o judg._n xiii_o 3._o but_o whether_o this_o history_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o life-time_n of_o joshua_n or_o after_o his_o death_n be_v somewhat_o more_o uncertain_a all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n therefore_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o bochim_n verse_n 7_o though_v premise_v be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n and_o those_o elder_n mount_v of_o ephraim_n of_o this_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o joshua_n xxiv_o verse_n 9_o 1._o baal_n and_o ashtaroth_n of_o these_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n verse_n 13._o 16._o viii_o 33._o judge_n this_o chapter_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o summarie_n of_o the_o bulk_n of_o this_o book_n leave_v those_o nation_n ver._n verse_n 23_o 22._o and_o ch._n iii_o 1_o 2_o 4._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n vii_o 1._o and_o 2._o king_n of_o mesopotamia_n heb._n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 8_o aram-naharaim_a i._n e._n of_o syria_n between_o the_o two_o river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n naharaim_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n forty_o year_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n verse_n 11_o palmtree_n jericho_n the_o city_n of_o palmtree_n deut._n xxxiv_o 3._o verse_n 13_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 15._o this_o be_v nigh_o jordan_n on_o the_o westside_n of_o it_o and_o gilgal_n in_o the_o east_n border_n of_o jericho_n where_o rahab_n entertain_v and_o hide_v the_o two_o spy_n and_o from_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n pisga_n and_o shirtim_fw-la which_o be_v over_o against_o jericho_n on_o the_o east-side_n of_o jordan_n the_o israelite_n pass_v over_o here_o the_o israelite_n keep_v the_o passeover_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n appear_v to_o joshua_n this_o be_v burn_v josh._n vi_o 24._o and_o the_o re-builder_n of_o it_o curse_v ver_fw-la 26._o and_o the_o same_o verify_v in_o hiel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 34._o so_o that_o the_o kenites_n be_v in_o it_o and_o eglon_n possess_v of_o it_o mention_v here_o and_o that_o of_o david_n ill-intreated_n messenger_n reside_v here_o 2_o sam._n x._o 5._o must_v be_v mean_v of_o some_o mean_a building_n or_o fort_n only_o in_o it_o or_o rather_o by_o it_o it_o fall_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n josh._n xviii_o 21._o here_o be_v a_o college_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n and_o eliseus_n and_o the_o water_n heal_v by_o eliseus_n hither_o be_v send_v back_o courteous_o the_o many_o jew_n captive_v by_o pekah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o and_o in_o the_o plain_n here_o be_v zedekiah_n take_v by_o nebuchadnezar_n force_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o do_v herein_o or_o hard_o by_o give_v sight_n to_o blind_a man_n and_o convert_v zacheus_n and_o he_o arise_v reverence_n to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n verse_n 20_o num._n xxiii_o 18_o 2_o king_n xx_o iii_o 2._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 31._o neh._n viii_o 6._o oxe-goad_n miraculous_a be_v the_o victory_n of_o shamgar_n verse_n 31_o slay_v six_o hundred_o philistine_n with_o a_o oxe-goad_n and_o of_o samson_n slay_v one_o thousand_o of_o they_o with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n ch._n xv._o 15_o 16._o jabin_n this_o jabin_n successor_n to_o that_o jabin_n slay_v by_o joshua_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 2_o and_o his_o city_n hazor_n burn_v josh._n xi_o 1_o 10_o 11_o 13._o yet_o this_o successor_n or_o son_n reinforce_v himself_o and_o twenty_o year_n oppress_v israel_n and_o be_v destroy_v at_o last_o by_o deborah_n and_o barak_n ver_fw-la 24._o hazor_n a_o city_n in_o naphtali_n and_o upper_a galilee_n east_n from_o rehob_n in_o asher_n and_o in_o former_a time_n head_n of_o the_o neighbour_a kingdom_n iâ—sh_n xi_o 10._o there_o be_v another_o hazor_n or_o two_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 23_o 25._o haresh_v of_o the_o gentile_n ver._n 16._o in_o naphtali_n about_o thirty_o mile_n east_n from_o hazor_n near_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o water_n of_o merom_n here_o he_o dwell_v because_o joshua_n have_v burn_v hazor_n josh._n xi_o 11_o 13._o charet_n of_o iron_n much_o use_n of_o these_o in_o war_n verse_n 3_o not_o by_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o their_o enemy_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o ch._n xx._n 2._o and_o on_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 5._o a_o prophetess_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o zeph._n verse_n 4_o iii_o 4._o and_o on_o 1_o sam._n xviii_o 10._o at_o that_o time_n even_o when_o and_o while_o jabin_n oppress_v they_o so_o that_o those_o twenty_o year_n v._o 3._o be_v within_o those_o forty_o year_n of_o deborah_n v._o 31._o ramah_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n verse_n 5_o v._o 8._o there_o be_v divers_a city_n of_o this_o name_n in_o divers_a tribe_n see_v josh._n xviii_o 25._o and_o xix_o 29_o 36._o 1_o sam._n i._n 1._o those_o in_o benjamin_n ephraim_n and_o judah_n be_v the_o chief_a place_n famous_a by_o deborah_n samuel_n saul_n and_o david_n as_o the_o sacred_a history_n do_v record_v barak_n this_o barak_n verse_n 6_o as_o also_o rahab_n gideon_n jephthah_n samson_n commend_v for_o their_o faith_n heb._n xi_o 31_o 32._o though_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o not_o without_o their_o many_o fail_n tabor_n in_o the_o south-part_n of_o zebulon_n not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n kishon_n as_o it_o run_v into_o the_o south-bottome_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n of_o tabor_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 1._o of_o a_o woman_n deborah_n verse_n 9_o and_o jael_n zaanaim_n zaanaim_n by_o kedesh_n in_o naphtali_n verse_n 11_o where_n barak_n dwell_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v in_o the_o field_n to_o make_v any_o resistance_n verse_n 16_o psal._n fourteen_o 3._o and_o liii_o 3._o rom._n iii_o 12._o shamgar_fw-mi of_o he_o chapter_n five_o verse_n 4_o ch._n iii_o 31._o and_o of_o jael_n ch._n iu._n 18._o be_v there_o a_o spear_n 1_n sam_n xiii_o 19_o verse_n 8_o from_o the_o noise_n they_o can_v not_o fetch_v water_n without_o danger_n from_o the_o enemy_n verse_n 11_o out_o of_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o song_n verse_n 14_o and_o chapter_n deborah_n relate_v how_o the_o several_a tribe_n behave_v themselves_o in_o this_o expedition_n with_o their_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v and_o here_o reuben_n gilead_n and_o dan_n and_o asher_n be_v blame_v and_o meroz_n curse_v and_o jael_n the_o wife_n of_o heber_n be_v bless_v root_n most_o likely_a understand_v of_o deborah_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o firstrise_n and_o mover_n of_o this_o expedition_n though_o some_o extend_v it_o to_o joshua_n and_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n amalek_n amalek_n join_v here_o with_o the_o canaanite_n in_o this_o battle_n against_o the_o israelite_n after_o thou_o benjamin_n after_o ephraim_n come_v benjamin_n to_o assist_v in_o this_o war_n out_o of_o machir_n that_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n that_o dwell_v within_o canaan_n for_o though_o the_o one_o half_a
the_o room_n of_o joab_n 1_o king_n ii_o 34_o 35._o of_o he_o see_v more_o 2_o sam._n xxiii_o 20_o 21_o 22._o this_o benajah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n of_o kabzeel_n be_v call_v also_o a_o chief_a priest_n or_o principal_a officer_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 5._o another_o benajah_n a_o pirathonite_n be_v one_o of_o david_n thirty_o worthy_n 2_o sam._n xxiii_o 30._o and_o other_o benajah_n there_o be_v beside_o that_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o captain_n for_o the_o twelve_o month_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o david_n worthy_n and_o among_o the_o thirty_o be_v a_o son_n of_o achitophel_n uriah_n the_o hittite_n and_o the_o armourbearer_n of_o joab_n likewise_o although_o my_o house_n rather_o thus_o interrogative_o verse_n 5_o and_o be_v not_o my_o house_n so_o with_o god_n seven_o year_n seven_n year_n of_o famine_n here_o propound_v to_o david_n chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 13_o and_o three_o year_n 1_o chron._n xxi_o 12._o that_o be_v three_o more_o to_o the_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n for_o the_o gibeonite_n 2_o sam._n xxi_o 1._o to_o which_o three_o so_o late_o pass_v and_o david_n sin_n of_o number_v the_o people_n be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n which_o be_v a_o sabbatical_a year_n a_o new_a addition_n of_o other_o three_o make_v up_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n yet_o the_o lxx_o read_v three_o in_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 13._o of_o famine_n see_v more_o on_o lam._n i._n 11._o and_o ii_o 11_o 12_o 19_o 20._o and_o iu_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o v._o 10._o ezek._n iu._n 9_o 16._o and_o v._o 16._o i._o king_n the_o book_n of_o king_n do_v most_o pursue_v the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o kingdom_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v write_v after_o their_o day_n 1_o king_n ix_o 13_o 21_o and_o x._o 12._o and_o xii_o 19_o 2_o king_n ii_o 22._o and_o viii_o 22._o and_o x._o 27._o and_o fourteen_o 7._o and_o xvi_o 6._o and_o xvii_o 23_o 34_o 41._o 1_o chron._n iu._n 41_o and_o v._o 26._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 22_o 23._o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n or_o iii_o contain_v a_o history_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o year_n viz._n of_o solomon_n and_o after_o he_o of_o rehoboam_n abia_n asa_n jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n jeroboam_n nadab_n baasha_n elah_n zimri_n tibni_n omri_n and_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n act_n of_o solomon_n rehoboam_n and_o abijah_n be_v write_v in_o book_n of_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n of_o shemaiah_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o ahijah_n the_o shilomite_n of_o the_o vision_n and_o story_n of_o iddo_n the_o seer_n and_o prophet_n 2_o chron._n ix_o 29._o and_o xii_o 15._o and_o xiii_o 22._o which_o be_v lose_v and_o never_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n yet_o those_o of_o solomon_n seem_v to_o some_o to_o be_v write_v by_o nathan_n ahijah_n and_o iddo_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n 2_o chron._n i_o 29._o adonijah_n the_o elder_a son_n than_o live_v chapter_n i_o verse_n 5_o 2_o sam._n iii_o 3_o 4_o chileab_n or_o daniel_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 1._o be_v dead_a as_o absalon_n be_v elder_a when_o he_o former_o seek_v the_o crown_n begin_v with_o a_o courtly_a train_n and_o lifeguard_n as_o absalon_n do_v but_o get_v joab_n and_o abiathar_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o seek_v to_o be_v king_n and_o that_o by_o a_o fair_a way_n than_o absalon_n do_v 2_o sam._n xv._o 1_o king_n i._n enrogel_a or_o the_o well_o of_o rogel_n verse_n 9_o this_o be_v nigh_o jerusalem_n east_n and_o by_o south_n see_v josh._n xv._o 7._o 2_o sam._n xvii_o 17._o gihen_n gihen_n be_v a_o mount_n verse_n 33_o and_o a_o rivulet_n close_o on_o the_o westside_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 30._o and_o xxxiii_o 14._o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o chap._n ii_o 28._o verse_n 50_o the_o altar_n whereunto_o adonijah_n and_o joab_n flee_v seem_v to_o be_v not_o any_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o that_o with_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o gibeon_n 2_o chron._n i_o 3_o 6._o forty_o year_n and_o so_o the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n chapter_n two_o verse_n 11_o seventy_o when_o he_o die_v of_o age_n for_o he_o be_v thirty_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o sam._n v._o 4._o and_o yet_o jesse_n be_v above_o one_o hundred_o when_o he_o beget_v he_o see_v on_o rahab_n josh._n ii_o and_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o king_n of_o judah_n or_o israel_n after_o david_n that_o attain_v to_o his_o age_n only_a vzziah_n and_o manasseh_n come_v very_o near_o it_o i_o will_v not_o say_v thou_o nay_o many_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o man_n verse_n 20_o have_v their_o prouiso_n and_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v conditional_o as_o 1_o sam._n ii_o 30._o ezek._n xxxiii_o 13._o 1_o chron._n xvii_o 9_o and_o chap._n xxviii_o 9_o 2_o chron._n vi_o 16._o psal._n cxxxii_o 12._o 2_o chron._n vii_o 17_o 22._o as_o god_n manifold_a promise_n of_o long_a life_n and_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o deliverance_n and_o many_o the_o like_a and_o so_o for_o threaten_n and_o doom_n judg._n x._o 13._o jonah_n iii_o 4._o see_v my_o observation_n on_o that_o text_n of_o jonah_n abiathar_n abiathar_n the_o four_o from_o eli_n verse_n 35_o of_o the_o race_n of_o ithamar_n the_o young_a brother_n be_v high_a priest_n till_o solomon_n put_v zadok_v in_o his_o room_n be_v indeed_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o right_a line_n of_o eleazar_n and_o phineas_n 1_o chron._n vi_o 3_o etc._n etc._n num._n xxv_o 13._o high_a place_n high_n place_n call_v so_o chapter_n iii_o verse_n 2_o because_o mostwhat_o on_o mountain_n esay_n lvii_o 7._o whence_o name_v bamah_n ezek._n xx._n 28_o 29._o there_o they_o build_v house_n of_o the_o high_a place_n temple_n chapel_n altar_n etc._n etc._n and_o put_v their_o idol_n and_o image_n there_o and_o deck_v all_o with_o tapestry_n and_o garment_n of_o divers_a colour_n they_o make_v priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n and_o there_o they_o sacrifice_v yea_o sometime_o their_o child_n and_o burn_v incense_n 1_o king_n xii_o 31_o 32._o 2_o king_n xvii_o 29_o 32._o ezek._n xvi_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 24_o 25_o 31._o jer._n xix_o 5._o the_o high_a place_n of_o heathen_a idolater_n be_v always_o abominable_a these_o high_a place_n god_n command_v the_o israelite_n to_o destroy_v and_o quite_o pluck_v down_o num._n xxxiii_o 52._o while_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v part_v one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o both_o from_o shiloh_n and_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n till_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o fix_v and_o settle_v we_o read_v of_o high_a place_n lawful_o resort_v to_o and_o use_v by_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n ix_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 19_o 25._o and_o by_o other_o chap._n x._o 5_o 12_o 13._o and_o not_o much_o unlawful_o by_o these_o here_o 1_o king_n iii_o 2_o 3._o and_o gibeon_n itself_o when_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o altar_n be_v there_o be_v call_v the_o great_a high_a place_n 1_o king_n iii_o 4._o but_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v since_o build_v than_o all_o other_o high_a place_n for_o god_n solemneworship_n and_o ceremonial_a service_n be_v count_v abominable_a and_o in_o this_o sin_n the_o ten_o tribe_n after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o jeroboam_fw-la continua_o abound_v they_o make_v house_n and_o priest_n of_o high_a place_n in_o mountain_n and_o in_o all_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n and_o their_o altar_n be_v as_o heap_n in_o the_o furrow_n of_o the_o field_n 1_o king_n xiii_o 32._o hos._n xii_o 11._o yea_o and_o solomon_n himself_o afore_o that_o in_o his_o late_a day_n fearful_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_n 1_o king_n xi_o 7._o 8._o and_o judah_n itself_o fall_v into_o this_o sin_n even_o in_o rehoboam_n reign_v 1_o king_n fourteen_o 23._o and_o in_o aftertime_n they_o build_v high_a place_n to_o baal_n and_o to_o the_o idol_n of_o neighbour_a nation_n 2_o chr._n xxv_o 14._o in_o tophet_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n on_o mount_n olivet_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o every_o street_n of_o the_o city_n micah_n i._n 5._o 1_o king_n fourteen_o 23._o jer._n vii_o 31._o and_o xix_o 5._o and_o xxxii_o 35._o ezek._n xvi_o 16_o 31._o and_o this_o special_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o ahaz_n joram_n and_o manasseh_n and_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o divers_a good_a king_n of_o judah_n as_o joash_n amatziah_n vzziah_n jotham_n it_o be_v record_v as_o a_o blemish_n in_o they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o high_a place_n but_o the_o people_n sacrifice_v and_o burn_v incense_n in_o they_o of_o good_a asa_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o do_v and_o he_o do_v not_o take_v they_o away_o 1_o king_n xv._o 14_o 2_o chron._n xv._o 17._o and_o so_o of_o
in_o the_o ark_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o solomon_n sacrifice_n and_o his_o solemn_a prayer_n upon_o his_o brazen_a scaffold_n may_v then_o and_o thereby_o become_v the_o great_a and_o more_o illustrious_a 1_o king_n viii_o 1_o 66._o 2_o chron._n v._o and_o vi_o and_o vii_o chapter_n it_o begin_v the_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n of_o that_o month_n for_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o two_o feast_n be_v those_o fourteen_o day_n mention_v 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o 2_o chron._n vii_o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o on_o the_o twenty_o three_o day_n of_o that_o month_n the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v 2_o chron._n vii_o 10._o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o late_a feast_n 1_o king_n viii_o 66._o house_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n this_o be_v build_v in_o jerusalem_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 2_o see_v ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o his_o dwell_a house_n and_o throne_n not_o far_o from_o it_o and_o golden_a shield_n in_o it_o 1_o king_n x._o 16_o 17._o and_o there_o seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 9_o 10._o it_o seem_v so_o call_v as_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o abridgement_n of_o that_o famous_a forest_n afar_o off_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o grove_n and_o garden_n about_o it_o all_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o that_o forest_n in_o solitary_a walk_n sweet_a smell_n music_n of_o bird_n and_o sight_n of_o wilde-beast_n etc._n etc._n see_v my_o annotation_n on_o zech._n xi_o 1._o where_o conceive_v this_o house_n to_o be_v build_v in_o that_o forest_n not_o in_o jerusalem_n upon_o further_a consideration_n i_o think_v good_a to_o retract_v that_o opinion_n here_o two_o thousand_o bath_n bath_n the_o measure_n of_o liquid_a thing_n verse_n 26_o as_o epha_n of_o dry_n both_o of_o the_o same_o capacity_n this_o sea_n have_v ordinary_o put_v into_o it_o two_o thousand_o bath_n or_o five_o hundred_o barrel_n reckon_v eight_o gallon_n to_o the_o bath_n and_o four_o bath_n to_o the_o barrel_n but_o this_o sea_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o brim_n it_o may_v contain_v three_o thousand_o bath_n 2_o chron._n iu_o 5._o or_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o barrel_n with_o water_n draw_v out_o of_o it_o by_o cock_n or_o otherways_o the_o priest_n wash_v etc._n etc._n ten_o laver_n but_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n verse_n 38_o exod._n xxx_o 18._o here_o be_v ten_o laver_n beside_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o of_o the_o candlestick_n and_o table_n there_o be_v ten_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o one_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1_o king_n vii_o 49._o 2_o chron._n iu._n 8._o each_o laver_n contain_v forty_o bath_n bowl_n of_o pure_a gold_n of_o gold_n belong_v to_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n verse_n 50_o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 17._o some_o of_o silver_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 16._o and_o as_o those_o give_v by_o the_o twelve_o prince_n num._n vii_o 13_o 85._o some_o of_o brass_n for_o the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n xxxviii_o 3_o num._n iu_o 14._o 1_o king_n vii_o 45._o and_o for_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v on_o jer._n lii_o 17_o 23._o please_a he_o not_o king_n hiram_n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 12_o though_o displease_v with_o the_o twenty_o city_n give_v he_o by_o solomon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n yet_o please_v to_o restore_v they_o to_o he_o in_o love_n 2_o chron._n viii_o 2._o a_o tribute_n of_o bond-service_n these_o hear_v mention_v verse_n 21_o and_o their_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v solomon_n servant_n ezra_n ii_o 55_o 58._o neh._n vii_o 57_o 60._o and_o xi_o 3._o gold_n from_o ophir_n so_o gold_n from_o uphaz_n chapter_n x_o verse_n 11_o jer._n x._o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o ophir_n psal._n xlv_o 9_o and_o gold_n of_o uphaz_n dan._n x._o 5._o and_o gold_n of_o sheba_n ps._n lxxii_o 15._o and_o gold_n of_o parvaim_n 2_o chron._n iii_o 6._o and_o these_o be_v take_v for_o the_o fine_a gold_n 1_o king_n x._o 18._o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n ix_o 17._o job_n xxii_o 24._o but_o whether_o these_o place_n be_v peru_n in_o america_n or_o fez_n in_o africa_n or_o sumatra_n or_o taprobane_n or_o in_o arabia_n or_o elsewhere_o according_a to_o our_o modern_a name_n be_v in_o these_o day_n altogether_o doubtful_a tarshish_n the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n verse_n 22_o gen._n x._o 4._o who_o posterity_n as_o some_o imagine_v plant_v in_o that_o part_n of_o spain_n where_o a_o city_n and_o region_n adjacent_a thence_o take_v the_o denomination_n of_o tartesus_fw-la and_o tartesia_n afterward_o or_o rather_o as_o other_o conceive_v they_o seat_v themselves_o in_o cilicia_n and_o give_v this_o name_n of_o tarshish_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a region_n so_o special_o to_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o port-town_n there_o afterward_o call_v tarsus_n the_o place_n of_o paul_n birth_n act_v xxi_o 39_o and_o xxii_o 3._o and_o that_o thence_o the_o midland_n sea_n which_o border_v upon_o that_o port_n and_o territory_n be_v call_v tarshish_n and_o the_o ship_n either_o belong_v to_o that_o port_n or_o trade_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o that_o sea_n be_v thence_o call_v ship_n of_o tarshish_n esay_n ii_o 16._o yea_o sometime_o tarshish_n seem_v to_o denote_v the_o arabian_a and_o persian_a gulf_n the_o ocean_n either_o western_a or_o eastern_a ezek._n xxvii_o 12._o or_o any_o great_a sea_n as_o likewise_o pontus_n do_v in_o latin_a and_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n to_o be_v vessel_n of_o great_a bulk_n and_o burden_n fit_a to_o traverse_v and_o traffic_v in_o any_o such_o sea_n 1_o king_n x._o 22._o silver_n to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o stone_n the_o israelite_n ripe_a for_o rebellion_n verse_n 27_o complain_v so_o much_o of_o their_o oppression_n in_o solomon_n peaceable_a rich_a &_o glorious_a reign_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o xii_o 4._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o viii_o 8_o 9_o love_a many_o strange_a woman_n wise_n solomon_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 1_o or_o jedidiah_n fall_n be_v wonderful_a yet_o his_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 14_o 15._o 1_o chron._n xxii_o 10._o and_o xxviii_o 6._o and_o xvii_o 13_o 14._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 17._o 2._o pet._n i._n 21._o one_o tribe_n not_o one_o whole_a tribe_n verse_n 32_o but_o that_o of_o judah_n only_o do_v stick_v to_o rehoboam_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n after_o solomon_n reign_n 1_o king_n xi_o 32_o 36._o and_o xii_o 20._o 2._o king_n xvii_o v._o 18._o yet_o see_v 2_o chr._n xi_o 13_o 17._o and_o hence_o begin_v those_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninty_a day_n in_o ezek._n iu._n 5._o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o rehoboam_n rehoboam_n be_v the_o only_a son_n we_o read_v of_o that_o solomon_n have_v verse_n 43_o for_o all_o his_o shameful_a number_n of_o wife_n and_o concubine_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n 1_o king_n iu_o 11_o 15._o set_v down_o in_o that_o chapter_n by_o anticipation_n this_o rehoboam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v young_a and_o tender-hearted_a 2_o chron._n xiii_o 7._o young_a in_o experience_a wisdom_n when_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v forty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n 2_o chron._n xii_o 13._o be_v bear_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o young_a wise_a father_n solomon_n reign_n he_o foolish_o forsake_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 1_o king_n xii_o 8_o 13_o 14._o to_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o afterward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o deal_v wise_o 2_o chron._n xi_o 23._o in_o bethel_n chapter_n xii_o verse_n 29_o and_o the_o other_o put_v he_o in_o dan_n in_o the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o bethel_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n be_v take_v from_o he_o in_o his_o own_o day_n by_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 19_o and_o dan_n be_v smite_v by_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n and_o baasha_n soon_o after_o 1_o king_n xv._o 20._o bethel_n though_o bethel_n be_v sometime_o call_v bethaven_n in_o the_o prophet_n verse_n 32_o as_o hos._n iu._n 15._o and_o v._o 8._o and_o x._o 5_o 15._o and_o aven_n chap._n x._o 8._o as_o mount_n olivet_n of_o mount_n mischa_n be_v call_v mount_n maschith_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 13._o yet_o be_v there_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n two_o distinct_a neighbour_a town_n or_o city_n josh._n vii_o 2._o and_o xviii_o 12._o 1_o sam._n xiii_o 5._o and_o chap._n fourteen_o 23._o a_o child_n fulfil_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 15_o 16_o 17._o samaria_n samaria_n so_o call_v by_o anticipation_n chapter_n xiii_o verse_n 2_o as_o bethel_n gen._n xii_o 8._o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n in_o scripture_n verse_n 32_o not_o that_o they_o have_v
those_o name_n in_o those_o time_n first_o mention_v but_o in_o aftertime_n when_o the_o writer_n of_o those_o history_n live_v 1_o king_n xvi_o 24._o it_o seem_v of_o old_a to_o be_v call_v and_o belong_v to_o shimron-meron_n josh._n xi_o 1_o 5._o and_o xii_o 20._o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 19_o after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n do_v often_o cite_v the_o book_n of_o the_o chron_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o judah_n as_o 1_o king_n fourteen_o 19_o 20._o xv._o 7._o 23_o 31._o 2_o king_n i._n 18._o and_o viii_o 23._o and_o x._o 34._o not_o mean_v thereby_o our_o canonical_a book_n of_o chron._n for_o they_o be_v not_o then_o write_v before_o but_o after_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v cite_v before_o they_o have_v a_o be_v but_o mean_v thereby_o civil_a chronicle_n or_o roll_n now_o not_o extant_a like_o those_o ezra_n vi_o 1_o 2._o esther_n vi_o 1._o maachah_n abijah_n mother_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 2_o and_o her_o father_n have_v both_o of_o they_o two_o differ_v and_o various_a name_n 1_o king_n xv._o 2_o 10._o 2_o chron._n xi_o 20._o and_o xiii_o 2._o his_o marriage_n and_o child_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 21._o be_v all_o or_o almost_o all_o in_o his_o father_n reign_n save_o only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n in_o this_o sin_n david_n do_v lie_v long_o without_o repentance_n verse_n 5_o 2_o sam._n xii_o 14._o and_o to_o cover_v this_o sin_n he_o make_v uriah_n drink_v and_o after_o murder_v he_o yet_o afterward_o upon_o his_o repentance_n he_o publish_v it_o and_o his_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o in_o the_o li._n psalm_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n to_o be_v sing_v public_o in_o the_o congregation_n but_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v many_o other_o sin_n record_v of_o david_n as_o his_o speech_n and_o lie_v to_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n xx._n 6._o to_o ahimelech_n 1_o sam._n xxi_o 2._o to_o achish_n 1_o sam._n xxvii_o 10._o 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the_o country_n five_o piece_n of_o silver_n or_o five_o silvering_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24._o say_v say_v to_o the_o elder_n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o to_o the_o messinger_n and_o to_o the_o king_n jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n ver_fw-la 17._o 18._o a_o measure_n see_v my_o observation_n on_o gen_n xviii_o 6._o twilight_n in_o the_o evening_n verse_n 5_o ver_fw-la 9_o 12._o edom_n edom_n revolt_v from_o judah_n chapter_n viii_o verse_n 20_o 1_o king_n xxii_o 47._o as_o moab_n have_v do_v from_o israel_n 2_o king_n iii_o 5._o libna_fw-it a_o city_n verse_n 22_o which_o with_o the_o king_n thereof_o be_v destroy_v by_o joshuah_n josh._n x._o 29._o and_o xii_o 15._o after_o fall_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n xxi_o 13._o 1_o chron._n vi_o 57_o it_o rebel_v wonder_v it_o shall_v against_o judah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wicked_a jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o good_a jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 10._o 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meet_v with_o this_o pull_v in_o the_o day_n of_o menahem_n king_n of_o israel_n tiglath-pelese_a or_o tilgath-pilnese_a in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o carry_v away_o captive_n the_o reubenites_n and_o the_o gadite_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n into_o assyria_n 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o and_o both_o help_v and_o afflict_a ahaz_n 2_o king_n 16._o with_o shalmanesar_n or_o shalman_n hos._n x._o 14._o or_o enemessar_n tobit_n i._n 2._o 15._o in_o the_o day_n of_o hoshea_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o subdue_v hoshea_n besiege_v and_o take_v samaria_n carry_v israel_n captive_a into_o assyria_n and_o extirpate_v that_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o xviii_o 9_o 10._o with_o sargon_n mention_v esay_n xx._n 1._o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o sennacherib_n with_o sennacherib_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n xviii_o 13._o who_o host_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o son_n 2_o king_n 19_o with_o esarhaddon_n or_o esar-haddon_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n ezra_n iu._n 10._o and_o sarchedonus_fw-la tobit_n 1._o 21._o with_o another_o king_n of_o assyria_n not_o name_v but_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o who_o behalf_n josiah_n fight_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n king_n of_o egypt_n at_o megiddo_n be_v slay_v there_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o see_v this_o same_o with_o some_o little_a variation_n in_o my_o observation_n on_o 1_o chron._n v._n 26._o kir_fw-fr this_n be_v cyrene_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 9_o mention_v act_v ii_o 10._o of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o amos_n i._n 5._o and_o ix_o 7._o if_o rather_o
be_v not_o mean_v hereby_o that_o part_n of_o media_n which_o from_o this_o deportation_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v syromedia_n for_o media_n belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 6._o but_o cyrene_n never_o be_v very_o far_o distant_a from_o it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o urijah_n new_a altar_n make_v by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n ahaz_n verse_n 14_o by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n urijah_n the_o priest_n this_o might_n be_v that_o uriah_n verse_n 15_o esay_n viii_o 2_o unfaithful_a to_o god_n a_o fawn_a parasite_n to_o the_o wicked_a king_n but_o no_o way_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n covert_a for_o the_o sabbath_n a_o covert_a for_o the_o priest_n and_o porter_n likely_a on_o the_o sabbath_n verse_n 18_o or_o a_o retire_a place_n cover_v over_o to_o keep_v from_o wind_n and_o rain_n 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 24._o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n verse_n 20_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 27._o but_o not_o as_o hosheah_n be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 2_o and_o yet_o with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o that_o kingdom_n be_v extirpate_v carry_v israel_n away_o into_o assyria_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 6_o xv._o 19_o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o idolater_n be_v say_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n verse_n 32_o &_o 34_o and_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 32_o 33_o 34._o their_o folly_n be_v deride_v jer._n x._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o 14_o 15._o hezekiah_n godly_a hezekiah_n the_o son_n of_o most_o wicked_a ahaz_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 22._o and_o father_n of_o a_o like_a wicked_a manasseh_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o and_o godly_a josiah_n not_o much_o unlike_a he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n esay_n xxxii_o 1._o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o father_n ahaz_n verse_n 2_o because_o ahaz_n be_v twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o all_o thirty_o six_o when_o he_o die_v out_o of_o which_o take_v the_o foresay_a twenty_o five_o and_o so_o hezekiah_n must_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o eleven_o aforesaid_a a_o thing_n not_o impossible_a but_o to_o make_v ahaz_n to_o be_v twenty_o not_o when_o himself_o but_o his_o father_n jotham_n begin_v to_o reign_v as_o it_o wre_v the_o text_n so_o it_o imply_v a_o utter_a impossibility_n because_o jotham_n be_v but_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o himself_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n xv._o 33._o which_o thing_n be_v not_o well_o consider_v by_o the_o excellent_a tremellius_n when_o he_o assert_v that_o opinion_n nor_o be_v it_o much_o favour_v though_o note_v by_o our_o annotator_n on_o 2_o king_n xvi_o 2._o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n sennacherib_n come_v up_o against_o hezekiah_n verse_n 13_o and_o partly_o prevail_v against_o he_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o war_n in_o the_o learned_a annotation_n on_o esay_n xxxvi_o 1._o and_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o that_o year_n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a for_o he_o have_v 15._o year_n add_v to_o his_o life_n 2_o king_n xx._n 6._o which_o make_v up_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o in_o this_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n he_o have_v no_o some_o because_o manasseh_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v bear_v three_o year_n after_o this_o sickness_n be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n die_v 2_o king_n xxi_o 1._o a_o sign_n the_o present_a plenty_n chapter_n xix_o verse_n 29_o notwithstanding_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n and_o the_o enemy_n abode_n and_o waste_v make_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o they_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o their_o deliverance_n of_o sign_n see_v these_o observation_n on_o exod._n iii_o 12._o and_o on_o 2_o king_n xx._n 9_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n either_o before_n libnah_n verse_n 35_o or_o jerusalem_n or_o both_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 9_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n xxxvii_o 36._o his_o son_n these_o word_n have_v a_o empty_a place_n leave_v for_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tex_n verse_n 37_o and_o be_v print_v only_o in_o the_o margin_n but_o they_o be_v in_o the_o text_n xxxvii_o 38._o ten_o degree_n this_o choice_n be_v give_v to_o hezekiah_n about_o midday_n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 9_o when_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n may_v go_v forward_o or_o backward_o ten_o degree_n on_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n a_o famous_a dial_n haply_o mural_a and_o haply_o visible_a to_o hezekiah_n out_o of_o his_o bedchamber_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o all_o other_o dial_n distinguish_v into_o half_a hour_n as_o that_o of_o ahaz_n be_v and_o so_o ten_o degree_n make_v five_o hour_n and_o the_o miracle_n be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o shadow_n go_v backward_o but_o in_o the_o sun_n also_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n though_o whether_o in_o a_o instant_n or_o in_o the_o set_a course_n of_o time_n or_o its_o ordinary_a continual_a motion_n be_v not_o certain_a esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o which_o make_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n to_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 31._o see_v on_o esay_n xxxviii_o 8._o altar_n idolatrous_a altar_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 3_o and_o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 7._o eighteen_o year_n from_o this_o famous_a year_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 3_o both_o those_o thirty_o year_n ezek._n i._n 1._o and_o those_o forty_o day_n or_o year_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n chap._n iu._n 6._o seem_v to_o take_v their_o rise_n and_o reckon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o verse_n 8_o and_o the_o law_n in_o it_o seem_v a_o rare_a and_o strange_a thing_n as_o at_o other_o time_n so_o in_o the_o day_n of_o good_a josiah_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 10_o 11._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 19_o 21._o notwithstanding_o that_o law_n deut._n xxxi_o 10_o 11._o in_o peace_n josiah_n die_v in_o peace_n verse_n 20_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n not_o see_v the_o evil_n to_o come_v though_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 2_o king_n xxii_o 20._o and_o xxiii_o 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o 28._o toph_v called_n tophte_v chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 10_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o the_o name_n be_v from_o toph_n signify_v a_o drum_n tabret_n or_o timbrel_n such_o as_o idolatrous_a priest_n use_v to_o beat_v upon_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o detestable_a sacrifice_v of_o child_n to_o moloch_n to_o drown_v their_o skrike_n and_o cry_n levit._fw-la xx._n 2._o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 3._o and_o xxxiii_o 6._o 2_o king_n xvi_o 3._o and_o xxi_o 6._o psal._n cvi_o 38._o this_o the_o jew_n learn_v from_o the_o heathen_a deut._n xii_o 31._o this_o tophet_n stand_v in_o a_o pleasant_a valley_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o jerusalem_n josh._n xv._o 8._o and_o chap._n xviii_o 16._o belong_v to_o one_o hinnom_n and_o his_o son_n and_o call_v therefore_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n gehinnom_n or_o ge-bene-hinnom_n the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n whence_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a take_v the_o word_n gehenna_n and_o use_v it_o for_o hell_n fit_o resemble_v by_o such_o a_o type_n for_o the_o horrid_a act_n and_o suffering_n use_v therein_o matth._n xviii_o 8_o 9_o mar._n ix_o 43_o 48._o james_n iii_o 6._o and_o allusion_n be_v make_v hereunto_o matth._n v._o 22._o this_o place_n be_v defile_v and_o destroy_v by_o josiah_n in_o this_o text._n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o esay_n xxx_o 33._o and_o on_o jer._n vii_o 31._o jehoahaz_n called_n also_o joachaz_n verse_n 31_o and_o johanan_n and_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o and_o best_a shallum_n likewise_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v shallum_n jer._n xxii_o 10_o 11_o 12._o best_o agree_a to_o he_o and_o suppose_v that_o shallum_n the_o four_o son_n of_o josiah_n mention_v 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o to_o be_v dead_a before_o his_o father_n yet_o under_o the_o name_n of_o johanan_n he_o be_v call_v the_o firstborn_a of_o joâ—â—h_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o in_o respect_n likely_a that_o he_o first_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o throne_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 1._o of_o he_o see_v ezek._n xix_o 3_o 4._o jehojakim_n jehojakim_n call_v also_o joachim_n verse_n 36_o and_o eliakim_n as_o solomon_n be_v also_o call_v jedidiah_n and_o lemuel_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o josiah_n of_o he_o and_o his_o burial_n we_o read_v jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 5_o 6._o ezek._n xix_o 5_o
9_o jehojakim_n in_o his_o four_o chapter_n xxiv_o verse_n 1_o year_n or_o three_o complete_a and_o 1._o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n daniel_n be_v carry_v captive_a dan._n i._n 1_o 6._o ezekiel_n and_o mordecai_n with_o jehojachin_n ezek._n xl._n 1._o esther_n ii_o 5_o 6._o of_o ezechiel_n see_v the_o argument_n of_o his_o book_n jehojacin_n called_n likewise_o coniah_n verse_n 6_o and_o jechoniah_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 16._o jer._n xxii_o 28_o of_o his_o age_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 9_o he_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n in_o the_o seven_o end_n and_o eight_o year_n begin_v of_o nebuchadnezar_n reign_v ver_fw-la 12._o jer._n lii_o 28._o and_o his_o head_n lift_v up_o again_o in_o the_o thirty_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o captivity_n twelve_o month_n on_o the_o twenty_o five_o and_o twenty_o seven_o day_n and_o first_o year_n of_o evilmerodach_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 27._o jer._n lii_o 31._o zedekiah_n rebel_v zedekiah_n rebel_v in_o his_o six_o year_n verse_n 20_o ezek._n xvii_o 15_o 17._o compare_v with_o ezek._n viii_o 1._o and_o xx._n 1._o the_o second_o priest_n ground_v on_o num._n chapter_n xxv_o verse_n 8_o iii_o 32._o and_o mention_v as_o here_o so_o jer._n lii_o 24._o see_v 2_o king_n xxiii_o 4._o and_o the_o like_a 1_o chron._n v._n 12._o this_o second_o priest_n upon_o any_o extraordinary_a occasion_n and_o occurrent_a restrain_v or_o disable_n the_o high_a priest_n seem_v set_v to_o supply_v his_o place_n to_o riblah_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o num._n xxxiv_o 11._o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n do_v chief_o pursue_v the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o yet_o be_v more_o spare_v in_o relate_v the_o sin_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n these_o be_v not_o those_o chronicle_n often_o cite_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n as_o have_v be_v show_v heretofore_o but_o these_o be_v think_v to_o be_v write_v by_o ezra_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 22_o 23._o ezra_n i._n 1_o 2_o 3_o and_o that_o after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n yet_o some_o thing_n be_v insert_v which_o extend_v beyond_o ezra_n time_n as_o that_o 1_o chron._n iii_o 21_o 24._o in_o these_o book_n as_o in_o a_o abridgement_n the_o holy_a penman_n be_v sometime_o short_a and_o obscure_a but_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n full_a and_o exact_a take_v the_o period_n of_o time_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o year_n of_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o so_o these_o book_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o 3458._o year_n the_o first_o book_n 2986._o to_o the_o death_n of_o david_n thus_o genesis_n 2369_o exodus_fw-la 142_o levit_fw-la num._n deut._n 39_o joshuah_n 17._o judge_n 299._o 1_o sam._n 80._o 2_o sam._n 40._o in_o all_o 2986._o the_o second_o book_n 472._o from_o the_o begin_n of_o solomon_n reign_n to_o the_o say_a year_n of_o return_n other_o reckon_v thus_o 3467._o in_o the_o whole_a 2990._o in_o the_o first_o book_n 477._o in_o the_o second_o book_n other_o and_o that_o most_o likely_a 2986._o in_o the_o first_o book_n and_o 466._o in_o the_o second_o book_n viz._n from_o the_o first_o of_o solomon_n to_o the_o seventeen_o of_o jehoshaphat_n 118._o thance_o to_o the_o captivity_n in_o the_o first_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o four_o of_o jehojakim_n 278._o thence_o to_o the_o return_n 70._o in_o all_o 466._o and_o so_o the_o whole_a in_o both_o book_n will_v amount_v to_o 3452._o the_o first_o book_n mention_n occasional_o some_o thing_n long_o after_o david_n death_n as_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o return_v from_o babylon_n chap._n ix_o and_o zerubbabels_n posterity_n long_o after_o that_o chap._n iii_o i._o chronicle_n in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o first_o eight_o chapter_n the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n and_o zebulon_n be_v leave_v out_o edom_n chapter_n i_o verse_n 43_o eight_o king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o in_o israel_n sister_n of_o david_n zerviah_n bare_a abishai_n joab_n asahel_n abigail_n bare_a amasa_n 2_o sam._n chapter_n two_o verse_n 16_o 17._o xvii_o 25_o caleb_n three_o calebs_n famous_a in_o israel_n first_o the_o son_n of_o hezron_n verse_n 18_o in_o this_o text_n call_v also_o carmi_n and_o chelubai_n chap._n ii_o 9_o and_o iu_o 1._o who_o have_v a_o son_n call_v hur_z and_o this_o hur_z a_o son_n call_v also_o caleb_n chap._n ii_o 9_o 19_o 50._o who_o be_v the_o second_o caleb_n and_o the_o three_o be_v that_o famous_a caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v num._n xiii_o 6._o 1_o chron._n iu._n 15._o the_o son_n of_o david_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n chapter_n iii_o verse_n 1_o 9_o xvi_o 11._o verse_n 17_o salatheil_n hebrew_n shealtiel_n say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jechoniah_n matth._n i._n 12._o and_o so_o here_o son_n of_o jechoniah_n assir_n that_o be_v strict_o bind_v prisoner_n in_o babylon_n for_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o son_n call_v assir_n that_o jechoniah_n have_v yet_o this_o salathiel_n be_v name_v the_o son_n of_o neri_n luke_n iii_o 27._o who_o come_v by_o many_o descent_n of_o another_o line_n that_o be_v of_o nathan_n the_o young_a brother_n of_o solomon_n from_o which_o line_n come_v our_o saviour_n and_o not_o of_o solomon_n line_n and_o though_o jechoniah_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v seed_n and_o son_n more_o out_o of_o jer._n xxii_o 28_o 30._o and_o 1_o chron._n iii_o 17_o 18._o yet_o he_o be_v doom_v childless_a jer._n xxii_o 29_o 30._o because_o neither_o salathiel_n if_o he_o be_v his_o son_n nor_o any_o of_o iechoniah_n race_n zedekiah_n the_o last_o king_n be_v uncle_n to_o jechoniah_n do_v succeed_v he_o in_o the_o regality_n to_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n though_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o sovereignty_n as_o zerubbabel_n the_o son_n or_o grandchild_n rather_o of_o salathiel_n by_o pedaiah_n do_v succeed_v in_o regard_n of_o which_o succession_n both_o salathiel_n and_o after_o also_o zerubbabel_n may_v be_v call_v son_n see_v ezra_n iii_o 2_o 8._o and_o v._o 2._o neh._n xii_o 1_o hag._n i_o 1_o 12_o 14._o and_o ii_o 3._o 24._o of_o jehojakim_n the_o father_n of_o jechoniah_n it_o be_v likewise_o say_v he_o shall_v have_v none_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n that_o be_v for_o any_o time_n worth_n speak_v of_o for_o his_o son_n jechoniah_n reign_v but_o three_o month_n and_o ten_o day_n jer._n xxxvi_o 30._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 9_o son_n of_o zerubbabel_n among_o his_o son_n verse_n 19_o abihud_o and_o rhesa_n be_v not_o mention_v unless_o under_o other_o name_n nor_o else_o where_o find_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o yet_o from_o they_o two_o the_o genealogy_n matth._n i._n 13._o and_o luke_n iii_o 27._o be_v draw_v and_o derive_v which_o make_v some_o suppose_n that_o zerubbabel_n and_o this_o here_o to_o be_v different_a person_n ezra_n ezra_n not_o that_o learned_a scribe_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 17_o ezra_n vii_o 1._o and_o in_o the_o last_o letter_n of_o this_o hebrew_n name_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n the_o simeonites_n lie_v within_o the_o inheritance_n and_o lot_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n verse_n 41_o josh._n xix_o 9_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o captive_a by_o the_o assyrian_n but_o continue_v in_o their_o estate_n seek_v to_o enlarge_v their_o territory_n as_o be_v here_o mention_v amalekite_n they_o border_v on_o mount_n seir._n verse_n 43_o these_o the_o first_o that_o fight_v against_o israel_n num._n xxiv_o 20._o and_o after_o join_v oft_o with_o other_o enemy_n against_o god_n people_n they_o be_v overthrow_v by_o joshuah_n exod._n xvii_o 13._o saul_n in_o his_o time_n be_v send_v against_o they_o destroy_v many_o but_o spare_v agag_n their_o king_n and_o for_o so_o do_v lose_v his_o own_o kingdom_n 1_o sam._n xv._o and_o chap._n xxviii_o 18._o david_n afterward_o destroy_v more_o of_o they_o 2_o sam_n viii_o 12._o and_o here_o the_o simeonites_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n smite_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o amalekite_n that_o be_v escape_v thus_o the_o judgement_n denounce_v against_o they_o exod._n xvii_o 14_o 16._o deut_n xxv_o 17_o 18_o 19_o be_v accomplish_v see_v the_o observation_n on_o esth._n iii_o 1._o king_n of_o assyria_n this_o catalogue_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n chapter_n v._o verse_n 26_o pull_v or_o phul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o menachem_n so_o here_o and_o 2_o king_n xv_o 19_o tiglath-pilese_a in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n and_o achaz_n so_o here_o and_o 2_o king_n xv._o 29._o and_o xvi_o 7_o 10._o jareb_n hos._n v._o 13._o and_o x._o 16._o sargon_n esay_n xx._n 1._o shalmanesar_n call_v shalman_n hos._n x._o 14._o who_o take_v hoshea_n and_o samaria_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 3_o 4._o and_o
3._o ii_o chronicle_n the_o ii_o book_n of_o chronicle_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n not_o of_o israel_n but_o a_o little_a occasional_o when_o the_o two_o kingdom_n have_v to_o do_v one_o with_o another_o unto_o the_o last_o end_n of_o that_o kingdom_n viz._n from_o the_o first_o of_o solomon_n to_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n mention_v also_o the_o proclamation_n of_o cyrus_n for_o the_o return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n contain_v in_o all_o till_o that_o return_n four_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o year_n or_o upward_o some_o say_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o which_o number_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o be_v exact_o complete_a from_o the_o come_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n till_o the_o build_n of_o solomon_n temple_n 1_o king_n vi_o 1._o horseman_n ver._n chapter_n i_o verse_n 14_o 28._o of_o horseman_n and_o solomon_n horse_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o judg._n xx._n 2._o how_o far_o his_o multiply_v of_o horse_n 1_o king_n iu_o 26._o and_o x._o 36._o and_o his_o multiply_v of_o wife_n 1_o king_n xi_o 3._o and_o his_o multiply_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 1_o king_n x._o 21_o 27._o 2_o chron._n i._n 15._o and_o chap._n ix_o 27._o may_v square_v with_o or_o swarve_v from_o may_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o that_o law_n for_o king_n deut._n xvii_o 16_o 17._o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o not_o very_o hard_a to_o be_v determine_v threescore_o and_o ten_o thousand_o and_o ver_fw-la chapter_n two_o verse_n 2_o 17_o 18._o solomon_n workman_n in_o lebanon_n be_v 150000._o viz._n 70000._o bearer_n and_o 80000._o hewer_n all_o of_o stranger_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o overseer_n of_o they_o be_v 3600._o such_o stranger_n likewise_o and_o so_o each_o of_o they_o be_v over_o forty_o two_o workman_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o three_o hundred_o of_o these_o overseer_n which_o be_v more_o than_o those_o set_v down_o 1_o king_n v._o 16._o may_v be_v extraordinary_a in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o ordinary_n shall_v fail_v by_o sickness_n death_n or_o any_o other_o way_n and_o thus_o the_o ordinary_a overseer_n will_v be_v one_o over_o forty_o five_o workman_n or_o thereabouts_o or_o rather_o those_o three_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o 1_o king_n v._o 16._o be_v israelite_n &_o the_o chief_a of_o solomon_n officer_n add_v to_o the_o other_o three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o overseer_n and_o set_v partly_o as_o with_o they_o so_o over_o they_o and_o partly_o over_o the_o whole_a work_n and_o so_o each_o overseer_n will_v be_v over_o twenty_o one_o workman_n at_o least_o those_o sixteen_o thousand_o a_o month_n by_o course_n 1_o king_n v._o 13_o 14._o be_v by_o some_o add_v to_o the_o overseer_n and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v one_o overseer_n to_o eight_o workman_n but_o they_o may_v seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o better_a sort_n of_o workman_n of_o the_o israelite_n join_v to_o king_n hiram_n workman_n 1_o king_n v._o 6._o those_o officer_n viz._n five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 1_o king_n 9_o 23._o seem_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v over_o solomon_n other_o word_n when_o he_o build_v his_o own_o house_n and_o that_o for_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o all_o his_o other_o building_n beside_o the_o temple_n ver_fw-la 15_o 19_o 2_o chron._n viii_o 1_o 6._o these_o bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n that_o wrought_v in_o those_o work_n and_o the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o 2_o chron._n viii_o 10._o seem_v to_o be_v chief_a of_o his_o officer_n that_o bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n i._n e._n over_o those_o canaanite_n that_o solomon_n have_v make_v tributary_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o to_o rule_v they_o and_o so_o iffer_v from_o the_o former_a five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o of_o beat_a wheat_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o food_n and_o measure_n of_o they_o verse_n 10_o give_v by_o solomon_n here_o over_z and_o above_o that_o in_o 1_o king_n v._o 11._o may_v stand_v in_o this_o that_o the_o former_a be_v for_o king_n hiram_n court_n and_o household_n and_o this_o here_o for_o his_o workman_n in_o lebanon_n bath_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 13_o xviii_o 6._o of_o huram_fw-la my_o father_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 16_o v._o 1._o to_o joppa_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o jonah_n i._n 3._o solomon_n solomon_n have_v divers_a elder_n brethren_n live_v chapter_n iii_o verse_n 1._o 9_o beside_o adoniah_n when_o he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o four_o by_o bathshuah_n or_o bathshebah_n though_o he_o be_v record_v last_o 2_o sam._n xii_o 24._o 1_o chron._n iii_o 5._o and_o fourteen_o 4_o 2_o sam._n v._o 14._o and_o nathan_n be_v the_o second_o from_o who_o christ_n come_v luke_n iii_o 31._o after_o the_o first_o measure_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n verse_n 3_o xl._n 5._o great_a house_n this_o be_v twice_o as_o big_a as_o the_o oracle_n verse_n 5_o and_o four_o time_n as_o big_a as_o the_o porch_n 1_o king_n vi_o 3._o he_o seiled_a or_o cover_v this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n seem_v to_o relate_v to_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n vi_o 15._o the_o wall_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n follow_v chamber_n of_o these_o see_v 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o vi_o 5._o 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 11_o 12._o ezek._n xl._n 44_o 45_o 46._o and_o chap._n xli_o 5_o 11._o and_o chap._n xlii_o 1_o 13._o a_o altar_n of_o brass_n that_o altar_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v make_v of_o shittim_n wood_n chapter_n iv_o verse_n 1_o hallow_v with_o board_n and_o over-laid_a with_o brass_n exod._n xxvii_o 1_o 2_o 8._o and_o the_o staff_n of_o it_o likewise_o ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o exod._a xxxviii_o 1_o 6_o 7._o and_o again_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o broad_a plate_n make_v of_o the_o censer_n of_o those_o sinner_n num._n xvi_o 38._o this_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n in_o the_o temple_n though_o far_o great_a than_o the_o other_o seem_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o material_n shittim_n wood_n and_o brass_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o ezekiel_n visionary_a temple_n see_v ezek._n xliii_o 13._o 17._o court_v of_o the_o court_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o vi_o 36._o right_a side_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n verse_n 10_o vii_o 39_o seven_o month_n see_v chap._n chapter_n five_o verse_n 3_o vii_o 8_o 9_o 10._o levite_n priest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n verse_n 4_o 1_o king_n viii_o 3._o num._n iu._n 15._o unto_o this_o day_n see_v 1_o king_n verse_n 9_o viii_o 8._o 1_o chron._n iu._n 41._o till_o nabuchadnezzar_n or_o nebuzaradan_n burn_v all_o 2_o king_n xxv_o 9_o if_o ezra_n write_v these_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n after_o the_o return_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n than_o this_o phrase_n must_v be_v understand_v as_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n to_o signify_v a_o long_a time_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xv._o 17._o neither_o choose_v i_o any_o man_n as_o i_o choose_v david_n chapter_n vi_o verse_n 5_o a_o special_a type_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o seed_n a_o royal_a succession_n be_v to_o continue_v from_o he_o to_o christ._n thou_o do_v well_o the_o purpose_n approve_v verse_n 8_o though_o the_o act_n forbid_v the_o fire_n of_o this_o see_v levit._n chapter_n vii_o verse_n 1_o ix_o 24._o 1_o king_n xviii_o 38._o 1_o chron._n xxi_o 26._o sacrifice_n of_o 22000._o verse_n 5_o ver._n 7._o the_o great_a offer_v that_o we_o do_v read_v of_o those_o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 21._o 2_o chron._n xv._o 11._o and_o chap._n xxix_o 32._o and_o xxx_o 24._o and_o xxxv_o 7_o 8_o 9_o come_v short_a of_o this_o appear_v former_o verse_n 12_o chap._n i._o 7._o this_o be_v the_o second_o time_n 1_o king_n ix_o 2._o my_o wife_n shall_v not_o dwell_v chapter_n viii_o verse_n 11_o solomon_n reverend_a and_o religious_a respect_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n have_v be_v four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o talent_n the_o thirty_o talent_n reckon_v here_o verse_n 18_o more_o than_o those_o 1_o king_n ix_o 28._o seem_v to_o go_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o charge_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o voyage_n four_o thousand_o stall_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o judg._n chapter_n ix_o verse_n 25_o xx._n 2._o forty_o year_n be_v bear_v after_o david_n war_n with_o the_o ammonite_n at_o rabbah_n verse_n 30_o 2_o sam._n xi_o and_o xii_o chapter_n a_o little_a before_o the_o time_n that_o ammon_n deflower_v tamar_n and_o so_o age_a about_o eighteen_o year_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v shechem_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o josh._n chapter_n x_o verse_n 1_o xxiv_o 1._o levite_n left_a cast_v out_o by_o jeroboam_n chapter_n xi_o verse_n 14_o from_o their_o city_n house_n inheritance_n
verse_n 9_o the_o prince_n by_o their_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o king_n name_n make_v way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o do_v with_o the_o better_a courage_n countenance_n and_o success_n philistine_n these_o verse_n 11_o and_o the_o arabian_n subdue_v by_o asa_n chap._n fourteen_o 14_o 15._o number_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 14_o xiii_o 3._o wait_v waited_n in_o their_o course_n verse_n 19_o some_o at_o one_o time_n some_o at_o another_o jehoshaphat_n jehoshaphat_n marry_v his_o son_n jehoram_n to_o athaliah_n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 1_o ahab_n daughter_n and_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o jehoshaphats_n reign_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n succeed_v his_o father_n jehoram_n in_o the_o kingdom_n when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26_o 27._o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o with_o chap._n xxi_o 5._o go_v down_o to_o ahab_n in_o the_o twenty_o two_o and_o last_o year_n of_o ahabs_n reign_n verse_n 2_o and_o life_n and_o in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o jehoshaphat_n ramoth_n gilead_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o king_n viii_o 28._o at_o a_o venture_n god_n providence_n verse_n 33_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o ester_n v._n 8._o and_o on_o ezek._n i_o 18._o wrath_n wrath_n deserve_v by_o he_o chapter_n xix_o verse_n 2_o and_o appear_v on_o he_o chapter_n xviii_o 31_o and_o xx._n 1._o from_o beershebah_n to_o mount_n ephraim_n the_o south_n and_o north_n border_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n verse_n 4_o set_v as_o jehoshaphats_n commission_n for_o teach_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n be_v chap._n verse_n 8._o 11._o xvii_o 9_o so_o here_o be_v his_o high-commission-court_n at_o jerusalem_n 2_o chron._n xix_o 8_o 11._o follow_v therein_o the_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n deut._n xvii_o and_o xix_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o deut._n xvii_o 8_o 13._o hazazon-tamar_a gen._n chapter_n xx_o verse_n 2_o fourteen_o 7._o call_v also_o engedi_n a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n josh._n xv._o 62._o thy_o friend_n so_n esay_n xli_o verse_n 7_o 8._o james_n ii_o 23._o cliff_n of_o ziz_n and_o so_o the_o wilderness_n of_o jervel_n verse_n 16_o both_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n near_o tekoah_n and_o berakah_n ver_fw-la xx._n 26._o korhites_n korhites_n that_o descend_v of_o that_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n num._n xvi_o 1._o 32._o these_o be_v singer_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o some_o of_o they_o porter_n praise_v the_o lord_n psal._n verse_n 21_o cxxxvi_o so_o chap._n xxix_o 27._o begin_v to_o sing_v in_o assurance_n of_o victory_n verse_n 22_o three_o day_n a_o rich_a spoil_n verse_n 25_o of_o jehu_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o chap._n verse_n 34_o xix_o 2._o in_o the_o book_n 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o join_v himself_o jehoshaphat_n first_o verse_n 36_o it_o seem_v refuse_v to_o have_v ahaziah_n to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o make_v ship_n to_o go_v to_o tarshish_n 1_o king_n xxii_o 49._o do_v at_o last_o yield_v and_o be_v reprove_v by_o eliezer_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v not_o that_o he_o join_v first_o and_o refuse_v after_o upon_o the_o prophet_n reproof_n for_o then_o the_o ship_n may_v well_o have_v be_v unbroken_a but_o however_o here_o the_o good_a king_n fall_v once_o and_o again_o into_o the_o same_o fault_n of_o join_v himself_o with_o wicked_a ahaziah_n as_o former_o he_o have_v do_v with_o wicked_a ahab_n chap._n xviii_o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o chap._n xix_o 2._o as_o we_o see_v the_o like_a in_o abraham_n gen._n xii_o 13._o with_o chap._n xx._n 2._o jehoshaphat_n king_n of_o israel_n jehoshaphat_n here_o be_v call_v king_n of_o israel_n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 2_o that_o be_v then_o a_o distinct_a kingdom_n from_o he_o so_o again_o be_v the_o prince_n call_v ver_fw-la 4._o and_o ahaz_n likewise_o 2_o chron._n xxviii_o 19_o 27._o and_o darius_n be_v call_v king_n of_o assyria_n ezra_n vi_o 22._o and_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o babylon_n neh._n xiii_o 6._o as_o indeed_o the_o persian_a monarch_n be_v the_o rightful_a king_n of_o persia_n assyria_n and_o babylon_n or_o chaldea_n of_o name_n see_v more_o in_o the_o annotation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 20._o of_o his_o father_n after_o his_o father_n jehoshaphat_v death_n verse_n 4_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n jehoram_n carry_v himself_o better_a both_z as_o viceroy_n and_o king_n slay_v all_o his_o brethren_n and_o see_v god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o son_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o his_o grandchild_n chap._n xxii_o 10_o 11._o only_a jehoahaz_n or_o ahaziah_n or_o azariah_n leave_v of_o the_o one_o and_o joash_n of_o the_o other_o compel_v by_o force_n and_o persecution_n verse_n 11_o a_o most_o wicked_a son_n of_o a_o godly_a father_n a_o writing_n to_o he_o from_o elijah_n written_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o elijah_n verse_n 12_o 15._o who_o die_v before_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o king_n iii_o 11._o leave_v and_o direct_v to_o jehoram_n or_o for_o he_o who_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o reproof_n of_o a_o live_a prophet_n therein_o prophesy_v and_o foretell_v jehorams_fw-mi sin_n and_o punishment_n among_o other_o his_o wickedness_n he_o show_v all_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2._o chron._n xxi_o 4._o and_o his_o son_n be_v all_o slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o arabian_n but_o ahaziah_n the_o young_a call_v also_o jehoachaz_n 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o azariah_n chap._n xxii_o 6_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 17._o and_o xxii_o 1._o and_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 9_o when_o he_o be_v twenty_o three_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o and_o the_o son_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v slay_v by_o their_o grandmother_n athaliah_n save_v joash_n that_o be_v hide_v from_o she_o and_o after_o crown_a king_n and_o at_o last_o slay_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 24_o 25._o we_o read_v that_o josiah_n and_o cyrus_n by_o their_o name_n be_v prophesy_v of_o many_o age_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v but_o their_o good_a deed_n be_v foretell_v not_o any_o evil_n of_o they_o as_o of_o idolatrous_a bloody_a jehoram_n here_o elisha_n foretell_v hazael_n face_n to_o face_n of_o his_o bloodinesse_n and_o evil_a that_o he_o will_v do_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n viii_o 12._o arabian_n near_v the_o ethiopian_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o gen._n verse_n 16_o ii_o 13._o he_o reign_v jehoram_n of_o judah_n his_o life_n verse_n 20_o death_n burial_n forty_o and_o two_o clear_v it_o be_v chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 2_o that_o jehoram_n the_o father_n of_o ahaziah_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v chap._n xxi_o 5._o and_o that_o ahaziah_n himself_o be_v but_o twenty_o two_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o two_o and_o fourti_v year_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o omri_n and_o his_o race_n from_o who_o ahaziah_n descend_v by_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n 2_o king_n viii_o 18_o 26._o and_o the_o hebrew_n 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express_v in_o this_o verse_n of_o the_o priest_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 4_o and_o of_o the_o levites_n they_o the_o prime_a man_n in_o the_o depose_n of_o athaliah_n and_o crown_v of_o joash_n guard_v the_o gate_n and_o compass_v the_o king_n round_o about_o with_o weapon_n in_o hand_n their_o course_n be_v not_o dismiss_v and_o other_o of_o they_o gather_v out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n gate_n of_o the_o foundation_n called_n shur_n verse_n 5_o 2_o king_n xi_o 6._o the_o high_a or_o high_a gate_n 2_o king_n xv._o 35._o 2_o chron._n xxvii_o 3._o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o court_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o ezek._n viii_o 3._o see_v also_o ezek._n viii_o 5._o 14._o and_o chap._n ix_o 2._o and_o chap._n xl._n
i._n 10._o sure_o thou_o will_v verse_n 13_o psal._n cxvi_o 8._o 9_o al-taschith_a that_o be_v chapter_n lvii_o destroy_v not_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o subject-matter_n of_o this_o psalm_n the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o title_n of_o psal._n lviii_o lix_n lxxv_o possible_o the_o word_n here_o may_v relate_v to_o that_o 1_o sam._n xxvi_o 9_o though_o that_o fall_v out_o after_o his_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n cave_n 1_n sam_n xxiv_o 3._o and_o in_o the_o cave_n he_o make_v a_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o cxlii_o psalm_n perform_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o psal._n verse_n 2_o cxxxviii_o 8._o phil._n i._n 6._o some_o understand_v this_o psalm_n in_o this_o sense_n chapter_n lviii_o to_o admonish_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o office_n mind_v they_o of_o their_o high_a power_n receive_v from_o god_n who_o they_o be_v against_o who_o they_o must_v exercise_v it_o even_o wicked_a man_n such_o as_o be_v here_o describe_v and_o so_o shall_v man_n count_v they_o worthy_a 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therewith_o neh._n ix_o 18._o before_o your_o pot_n can_v feel_v the_o thorn_n the_o general_a meaning_n be_v plain_a verse_n 9_o of_o the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n yet_o this_o prove_v a_o thorny_a text_n to_o expound_v aright_o the_o simiiude_v of_o thorn_n here_o use_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n contain_v in_o this_o verse_n pot_n thorn_n live_v be_v word_n here_o of_o various_a signification_n whence_o three_o main_a rendition_n and_o interpretation_n do_v arise_v thus_o before_o your_o pot_n can_v feel_v the_o fire_n of_o thorn_n which_o be_v short_a eccles._n vii_o 6._o so_o shall_v god_n take_v they_o away_o as_o raw_a flesh_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o indignation_n or_o thus_o as_o quick_a or_o as_o yet_o live_v and_o flourish_v in_o his_o wrath_n or_o thus_o ere_o man_n shall_v perceive_v your_o young_a spring_n of_o thorn_n grow_v to_o a_o perfect_a prick_a bramble_n god_n will_v as_o with_o 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mich._n i._n 2._o meaning_n david_n strength_n and_o so_o it_o be_v verse_n 17._o my_o mercy_n so_o by_o the_o vowel_n verse_n 10_o and_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o the_o masoret_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n his_o mercy_n slay_v they_o not_o at_o once_o verse_n 11_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a yet_o verse_n 13._o he_o say_v consume_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v and_o in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o let_v they_o know_v all_o which_o may_v so_o well_o agree_v together_o as_o need_v no_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n shushan-eduth_a shushan_n signify_v a_o instrument_n of_o six_o string_n chapter_n lx_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d six_o or_o a_o lily_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o consist_v of_o six_o leaf_n eduth_n signify_v testimony_n either_o imply_v this_o psalm_n to_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o david_n faith_n and_o thankfulness_n or_o to_o be_v sing_v by_o the_o priest_n before_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n or_o rather_o be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a word_n by_o a_o maccaph_n as_o in_o some_o kind_n a_o part_n of_o it_o it_o make_v up_o the_o name_n of_o the_o musical_a instrument_n to_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n in_o this_o psalm_n contain_v that_o all_o may_v learn_v it_o as_o deut._n xxxi_o 19_o 2_o sam._n i._n 18._o 2_o chron._n xxxv_o 25._o when_o he_o strive_v see_v the_o history_n 2_o sam._n viii_o 13._o 1_o chron._n xviii_o 12._o and_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 5_o 13._o edom_n the_o edomite_n join_v with_o the_o syrian_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n at_o the_o south_n end_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n or_o that_o call_v the_o valley_n of_o siddim_n gen._n fourteen_o 8._o or_o the_o valley_n of_o saveh_n verse_n 17._o twelve_o thousand_o and_o after_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o victory_n six_o thousand_o or_o these_o six_o thousand_o by_o abishai_n before_o the_o main_a battle_n from_o both_o do_v arise_v the_o number_n of_o eighteen_o thousand_o which_o victory_n be_v archieve_v by_o david_n two_o general_n joab_n and_o abishai_n both_o under_o he_o be_v ascribe_v to_o each_o of_o these_o three_o in_o the_o place_n afore_o cite_v and_o as_o david_n and_o his_o general_n obtain_v a_o victory_n here_o 2_o sam._n viii_o 13._o so_o afterward_o do_v amatziah_n slay_v of_o edom_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o salt_n 10000_o and_o other_o 10000_o be_v cast_v down_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n or_o selah_n or_o petra_n which_o amatziah_n take_v by_o war_n and_o they_o all_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n 2_o king_n fourteen_o 7._o 2_o chron._n xxv_o 11_o 12._o thou_o have_v give_v now_o a_o banner_n of_o conquest_n and_o victory_n that_o from_o hence_o to_o the_o end_n accord_v with_o psal._n cviii_o 6_o verse_n 4_o 13._o i_o will_v rejoice_v david_n by_o reason_n of_o god_n truth_n verse_n 5_o word_n and_o promise_n verse_n 6_o will_v triumph_v over_o his_o enemy_n within_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n and_o those_o border_n about_o it_o i_o will_v divide_v this_n impli_v a_o possession_n first_o shechem_n it_o be_v a_o city_n in_o mount_n ephraim_n near_o samaria_n give_v to_o the_o kohathites-levite_n and_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n abram_n come_v thither_o jacob_n have_v his_o daughter_n dinah_n ravish_v there_o joshua_n thither_o gather_v all_o israel_n and_o renew_v god_n covenant_n with_o they_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n the_o shechemite_v conspire_v against_o the_o house_n of_o gideon_n to_o make_v abimelech_n king_n and_o he_o destroy_v they_o thither_o rehoboam_n come_v to_o be_v make_v king_n but_o jeroboam_n gain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n build_v or_o repair_v shechem_n and_o dwell_v in_o it_o of_o this_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n vi_o 9_o succoth_n not_o that_o in_o egypt_n exod._n
bethel_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o vow_v there_o make_v by_o he_o and_o accept_v by_o god_n thus_o approve_v the_o name_n itself_o and_o his_o service_n there_o vow_v ch_n 28._o 18_o 19_o 22._o now_o arise_v without_o delay_n v._o 14._o rachel_n and_o leah_n the_o young_a first_o name_v as_o the_o best_a belove_a and_o who_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o elder_a wise_n so_o ruth_n 4._o 11._o v._o 15._o stranger_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o stranger_n rather_o than_o child_n have_v sell_v we_o to_o thou_o for_o fourteen_o year_n service_n our_o money_n what_o we_o may_v have_v have_v in_o money_n or_o money_n worth_a for_o thy_o fourteen_o year_n service_n be_v our_o husband_n whereas_o in_o good_a conscience_n he_o shall_v have_v give_v we_o that_o as_o our_o portion_n he_o have_v convert_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o shall_v he_o do_v so_o with_o the_o wage_n god_n have_v give_v thou_o for_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o thy_o last_o six_o year_n service_n also_o v._o 16._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v this_n be_v a_o bind_a reasun_n which_o answer_v all_o doubt_n and_o secure_v against_o all_o afterclap_n v._o 18._o to_o go_v to_o isaac_n by_o the_o way_n he_o stay_v about_o six_o year_n at_o succoth_n and_o at_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o shechem_n till_o dinah_n be_v marriageable_a who_o come_v from_o laban_n at_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n ch_n 30._o 21._o 33._o 18._o 34._o 1._o after_o he_o stay_v at_o bethel_n but_o not_o long_o notwithstanding_o god_n command_v for_o his_o dwell_n there_o ch_n 35._o 1._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o benjamin_n by_o the_o way_n when_o he_o leave_v bethel_n ch_n 35_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o number_n of_o benjamins_n child_n when_o they_o all_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n ch_n 46._o 21._o joseph_n be_v then_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o benjamin_n but_o twenty_o seven_o though_o he_o be_v bear_v within_o a_o year_n after_o dinahs_n ravish_v nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o jacob_n stay_v long_o about_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la before_o he_o come_v to_o isaac_n to_o mamre_v ch_n 35._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 27._o v._o 19_o rachel_n have_v steal_v the_o image_n teraphim_n laban_n call_v they_o his_o god_n his_o houshould-god_n â—deos_fw-la penates_fw-la v._o 30._o image_n likely_a in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n 1_o sam._n 19_o 13_o 16._o where_o the_o word_n plural_a teraphim_n signify_v one_o image_n use_v in_o divine_a worship_n by_o idolater_n judg._n 17_o 5._o 18._o 14_o 17_o 20_o hos._n 3._o 4._o consult_v withal_o as_o oracle_n ezech._n 21._o 21._o zech._n 10._o 2._o as_o ahaziah_n do_v with_o beelzebub_n 2_o king_n 1._o 2._o put_v down_o by_o josiah_n and_o other_o godly_a king_n 2_o king_n 23._o 24._o v._o 21._o the_o river_n euphrates_n josh._n 24._o 2_o 3._o gilead_n agnostus_n eat_v mountain_n or_o tract_n of_o mountain_n eastward_o of_o jordan_n run_v through_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n the_o tribe_n two_o 1_o 2_o deut._n 3._o 12._o and_o have_v in_o several_a part_n several_a name_n as_o gilead_n seir_n hermon_n and_o libanus_n the_o country_n under_o it_o very_o fertile_a call_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n jer._n 22._o 6._o 8._o 22._o 46._o 11._o gen._n 37._o 25._o numb_a 32._o 1._o here_o call_v gilead_n by_o anticipation_n see_v v._o 47._o v._o 22._o the_o three_o day_n ch._n 30._o 36._o 31._o 19_o laban_n fact_n prove_v jacob_n advantage_n job_n 5._o 12_o 13._o v._o 23._o seven_o day_n journey_n from_o the_o time_n he_o set_v forward_o in_o his_o pursuit_n three_o day_n of_o jacob_n journey_n be_v spend_v ere_o laban_n know_v of_o it_o likely_a three_o day_n more_o in_o his_o return_n from_o his_o sheep-shearing_n to_o his_o home_n and_o in_o prepare_v then_o these_o seven_o day_n in_o pursuit_n be_v twice_o swift_a and_o gain_v more_o way_n than_o jacob_n can_v in_o his_o slow_a pace_n chap._n 33._o 14._o this_o then_o be_v the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o jacob_n journey_n v._o 24._o and_o god_n come_v so_o ch_n 20._o 3_o 7._o numb_a 22._o 9_o take_v heed_n a_o commination_n and_o rebuke_n v._o â—9_n 42._o either_o good_a or_o bad_a v._n 29._o not_o simple_o but_o to_o this_o end_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o or_o hinder_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n or_o any_o way_n to_o hurt_v he_o as_o be_v the_o present_a intent_n of_o thy_o pursuit_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 22._o v._o 26._o as_o captive_n they_o go_v willing_o ver_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16._o v._o 27._o send_v thou_o away_o with_o mirth_n he_o have_v no_o such_o mind_n then_o nor_o willing_o now_o but_o as_o god_n overpower_v he_o v._o 28._o to_o kiss_v a_o ceremony_n use_v both_o at_o meer_v and_o part_v ch_n 29._o 11._o 27._o 26._o exod._n 4._o 27._o gen._n 31._o 55._o 33._o 4._o ruth_n 1._o 14._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 33._o foolish_o jacob_n do_v it_o wise_o and_o that_o laban_n himself_o know_v v._o 29._o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n a_o vain_a brag_n like_o pilate_n john_n 19_o 10_o 11._o v._o 30._o steal_v my_o god_n vanity_n of_o idolatry_n and_o idolater_n that_o their_o god_n can_v be_v steal_v god_n plural_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o image_n ex._n 32_o 8._o and_o so_o teraphim_n plural_o signify_v sometime_o one_o image_n 1_o sam._n 19_o 13._o 16._o though_o jacob_n be_v twenty_o year_n with_o laban_n yet_o laban_n continue_v a_o idolater_n not_o think_v yet_o those_o teraphim_n to_o be_v god_n but_o that_o he_o worship_v god_n in_o they_o by_o they_o and_o with_o they_o v._o 32._o let_v he_o not_o live_v a_o severe_a judgement_n proceed_v from_o confidence_n of_o innocency_n utter_v in_o detestation_n of_o theft_n but_o much_o more_o of_o idolatry_n yet_o do_v more_o rash_o then_o wise_o when_o he_o extend_v it_o beyond_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o own_o person_n v._o 33._o tent_n each_o sort_n have_v several_a tent_n see_v annot._v on_o ch_z 23._o 2._o v._o 35._o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n leu._n 15._o 19_o v._o 36._o wroth_a and_o chode_n be_n angry_a but_o sin_v not_o eph._n 4._o 26._o upon_o just_a cause_n whence_o innocency_n be_v slander_v v._o 37._o may_v judge_n lay_v the_o blame_n where_o it_o be_v due_a v._o 39_o i_o bear_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o tho_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o right_n exod._n 22_o 10_o 13._o v._o 40._o thus_o i_o be_v laban_n iniquity_n drive_v jacob_n to_o praise_v and_o justify_v himself_o so_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 1._o hos._n 12._o 12._o deut._n 26._o 5._o v._o 41._o ten_o time_n v_n 7_o 8._o v._o 42._o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n v._n 53._o ch_z 27._o 33._o 32_o 9â—_n psal._n 76._o 11._o esay_n 8._o 13._o as_o elsewhere_o call_v the_o hope_n of_o israel_n yesternight_o v._n 24._o v._o 43._o and_o all_o that_o thou_o see_v be_v i_o 1_n king_n 20_o 3._o a_o brag_n as_o if_o jacob_n have_v nothing_o by_o desert_n from_o laban_n or_o gift_n from_o god_n and_o what_o can_v i_o do_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o can_v hurt_v they_o but_o i_o must_v hurt_v myself_o but_o why_o do_v he_o then_o so_o pursue_v sure_o not_o to_o make_v this_o ensue_a covenant_n it_o be_v not_o his_o mind_n then_o jacob_n may_v thank_v god_n for_o all_o who_o have_v thus_o bridle_v if_o not_o alter_v laban_n v_o 44._o a_o covenant_n ch._n 21._o 32._o v._o 45._o a_o stone_n heap_n of_o stone_n v._o 46_o 48_o 51._o as_o chap._n 28._o 19_o a_o pillar_n a_o monument_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 46._o brethren_n gather_v stone_n jacob_n speak_v to_o his_o own_o family_n and_o laban_n too_o v._o 51._o do_v eat_v there_o upon_o the_o heap_n after_o the_o covenant_n make_v v._o 54._o v._o 47._o jegar-sahadutha_a in_o laban_n syrian_n language_v â—_z galced_a the_o same_o in_o jacob_n hebrew_n language_n hence_o likely_a the_o mountain_n and_o country_n take_v the_o name_n of_o gilead_n v._o 48._o this_o heap_n be_v a_o witness_n a_o sign_n memo_fw-la rial_n which_o may_v be_v allege_v in_o aftertime_n as_o a_o witness_n galeed_n therefore_o by_o anticipation_n so_o call_v v._o 21._o v._o 49._o mizpah_n near_a mount_n hermon_n and_o lebanon_n josh._n 11._o 3._o watchtower_n there_o be_v afterward_o divers_a place_n of_o that_o name_n one_o in_o judah_n lot_n josh._n 15._o 38._o another_o in_o benjamin_n josh._n 18._o 26._o another_o in_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 3._o v._o 50._o if_o thou_o shall_v imply_v the_o word_n of_o a_o curse_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o case_n ch_z 14._o 23_o forbear_v the_o expression_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o curse_n either_o out_o of_o fear_n or_o unwillingness_n to_o mention_v it_o in_o particular_a or_o as_o yield_v to_o any_o curse_n in_o general_n if_o they_o break_v promise_n and_o covenant_n so_o ch_n
into_o the_o midland_n sea_n and_o so_o make_v that_o low_a part_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v of_o a_o triangular_a form_n with_o the_o point_n upward_o and_o the_o basis_n beneath_o towards_o the_o sea_n v_a one_o of_o the_o seven_o stream_n name_v pelusian_n have_v a_o stream_n issue_v from_o it_o which_o first_o make_v the_o sea_n or_o lake_n of_o sirbonis_n of_o a_o great_a length_n and_o vast_a depth_n divide_v egypt_n from_o the_o edomite_n and_o philistine_n and_o so_o just_o be_v name_v one_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n num._n xxxiv_o 5._o josh._n xiii_o 3._o 1_o chron._n xiii_o 5._o as_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v name_v the_o other_o gen._n xv_o 18._o deut._n i._n 7._o and_o chap._n xi_o 24._o josh._n i._n 4._o this_o river_n nilus_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o rain_n in_o egypt_n zech._n fourteen_o 18._o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o it_o as_o be_v famous_a in_o history_n the_o seven_o stream_n of_o old_a be_v now_o become_v four_o baalperazim_a by_o anticipation_n chapter_n fourteen_o verse_n 11_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o king_n xiii_o 32._o not_o after_o the_o due_a manner_n the_o manner_n of_o do_v make_v or_o mar_v in_o matter_n of_o god_n worship_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 13_o esay_n i_o 11_o 15._o god_n own_v not_o but_o loathe_v his_o own_o service_n of_o his_o own_o ordain_v and_o command_v when_o by_o evil_a man_n and_o in_o a_o evil_a manner_n perform_v jer._n vi_o 20._o and_o vii_o 21_o 22._o psal._n l._n 13_o 16._o prov._n xv._o 8._o and_o xxi_o 27._o esay_n lxi_o 8._o and_o lxvi_o 3._o amos_n v._n 21_o 22._o micah_n vi_o 7._o mal._n i._n 10._o seven_o of_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o verse_n 26_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text._n dance_v see_v 2_o sam._n vi_o 14._o verse_n 29_o usual_a then_o to_o express_v their_o joyful_a and_o thankful_a heart_n to_o god_n by_o dance_v psal._n cxlix_o 3._o and_o cl._n 4._o and_o xxx_o 11._o see_v exod._n xv._o 20._o judg._n xi_o 34._o and_o xxi_o 21._o he_o appoint_v high_n and_o solemn_a service_n chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 4_o for_o and_o before_o the_o ark_n appoint_v by_o david_n 1_o chron._n xvi_o see_v that_o particular_a 2_o chron._n v._n 12_o 13._o trumpet_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o num._n verse_n 6_o x._o 8._o verse_n 7_o deliver_v first_o see_v the_o observation_n on_o psal._n cxv_o 1._o and_o on_o psal._n xcvi_o at_o gibeon_n hither_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n bring_v after_o that_o beastly_a and_o brutish_a slaughter_n of_o the_o priest_n make_v by_o bloody_a saul_n at_o nob_n verse_n 39_o 1_o sam._n xxii_o of_o gibeon_n see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n ix_o 9_o his_o throne_n for_o ever_o some_o thing_n here_o chapter_n xvii_o verse_n 12_o and_o hereafter_o be_v true_a in_o sololomon_n as_o the_o type_n but_o more_o in_o christ_n the_o antitype_n some_o thing_n proper_a to_o the_o type_n only_o other_o to_o the_o antitype_n only_o as_o be_v say_v on_o 2_o sam._n vii_o 12._o sit_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o gesture_n in_o prayer_n verse_n 16_o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n and_o exod._n xvii_o 12._o abimelech_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o sam._n chapter_n xviii_o verse_n 16_o viii_o 17._o it_o may_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o both_o these_o person_n father_n and_o son_n have_v both_o of_o they_o these_o two_o name_n of_o abimelech_n and_o abiathar_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o 1_o sam._n i._n 3._o satan_n stand_v up_o in_o 2_o sam._n chapter_n xxi_o verse_n 1_o xxiv_o 1._o the_o lord_n move_v david_n against_o israel_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o esay_n vi_o 9_o 10._o to_o number_n israel_n out_o of_o pride_n only_o and_o curiosity_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n otherwise_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o not_o simple_o unlawful_a when_o do_v upon_o good_a ground_n and_o to_o good_a end_n as_o we_o see_v it_o do_v at_o other_o time_n in_o scripture_n god_n command_v it_o num._n i._n 3._o and_o xxvi_o 1_o 2._o and_o solomon_n and_o amaziah_n do_v it_o 2_o chron._n ii_o 17._o and_o xxv_o 5._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o number_n 1100000._o verse_n 5_o of_o israel_n able_a man_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o to_o the_o 800000._o in_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 9_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v here_o those_o 288000._o of_o david_n train_v band_n 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 1_o 15._o already_o enroll_v in_o public_a record_n and_o their_o colonel_n captain_n commander_n and_o officer_n to_o the_o number_n likely_a of_o 12000._o which_o make_v up_o the_o say_v 1100000._o to_o the_o 470000_o of_o judah_n be_v 30000._o add_v more_o in_o 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 9_o which_o addition_n either_o may_v be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o regiment_n under_o those_o thirty_o worthy_n of_o david_n have_v one_o thousand_o in_o each_o or_o rather_o a_o addition_n of_o so_o many_o out_o of_o jerusalem_n only_o or_o out_o of_o levi_n and_o benjamin_n also_o which_o still_o join_v themselves_o to_o judah_n after_o joabs_n first_o return_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o give_v up_o his_o number_n to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o service_n it_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v not_o to_o count_v levi_n and_o benjamin_n and_o to_o begin_v to_o number_n but_o not_o to_o finish_v it_o because_o there_o fell_a wrath_n for_o it_o against_o israel_n neither_o be_v the_o number_n put_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o king_n david_n 1_o chron._n xxi_o 6._o and_o xxvii_o 24._o in_o all_o 1600000._o neither_o yet_o take_v he_o the_o number_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o under_o 1_o chron._n xxvii_o 23._o it_o be_v enough_o god_n in_o mercy_n shorten_v the_o three_o day_n of_o pestilence_n verse_n 15_o stop_n the_o angel_n and_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n ornan_n or_o araunah_n be_v the_o more_o free_a verse_n 23_o and_o forward_o in_o his_o offer_n so_o to_o expedite_v the_o business_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o fear_v whereof_o and_o of_o the_o angel_n he_o and_o his_o four_o son_n have_v there_o hide_v themselves_o for_o the_o place_n for_o the_o whole_a place_n and_o plot_n of_o ground_n verse_n 25_o with_o the_o building_n garden_n and_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o it_o which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a space_n and_o circuit_n of_o ground_n for_o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n upon_o it_o with_o all_o the_o court_n chamber_n wall_n &c._n &c._n david_n give_v here_o a_o great_a sum_n whereas_o he_o give_v far_o less_o for_o the_o bare_a threshing-floore_n ox_n and_o instrument_n 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 24._o and_o david_n may_v give_v more_o than_o the_o worth_n out_o of_o his_o royal_a bounty_n as_o 1_o king_n x._o 13._o i_o have_v prepare_v ver_fw-la 16._o david_n wonderful_a preparation_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n chapter_n xxii_o verse_n 14_o for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n amount_v to_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o million_o of_o pound_n see_v on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24_o 25_o 26._o whereof_o dovid_n give_v out_o of_o his_o own_o proper_a good_n eleven_o million_o and_o 250000_o pound_n serling_a in_o gold_n and_o two_o million_o and_o 625000._o pound_n in_o silver_n in_o all_o thirteen_o million_o and_o 875000._o pound_n serling_a and_o the_o head_n prince_n and_o ruler_n give_v eighteen_o million_o and_o 750000._o pound_n and_o 3125._o pound_n in_o all_o 18._o million_o and_o 753125._o pound_n in_o gold_n and_o three_o million_o and_o 750000._o in_o silver_n the_o whole_a amount_n to_o twenty_o two_o million_o and_o 503125._o pound_n sterling_a add_v to_o this_o david_n proper_a offer_v aforesaid_a the_o whole_a amount_n to_o thirty_o six_o million_o and_o 378125_o pound_n see_v further_o 1_o chron._n xxix_o 4_o 7._o and_o chap._n xxvi_o ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o all_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o that_o sum_n prepare_v by_o david_n chap._n xxii_o 14._o see_v the_o note_n on_o exod._n xxxviii_o 24_o 25_o 26._o see_v the_o offering_n give_v in_o zerubbabels_n time_n towards_o the_o second_o temple_n ezra_n two_o 69_o 70._o and_o those_o in_o nehemiahs_n time_n neh._n vii_o 70_o 71_o 72._o make_v solomon_n his_o son_n king_n this_o verse_n better_o conclude_v the_o former_a chapter_n chapter_n xxiii_o verse_n 1_o for_o what_o follow_v to_o the_o 28._o chapter_n concern_v the_o whole_a order_v of_o the_o kingdom_n church_n and_o state_n both_o ecclesiastical_a in_o the_o levite_n chap._n xxiii_o and_o priest_n chap._n xxiv_o and_o singer_n chap._n xxv_o and_o porter_n and_o other_o officer_n chap._n xxvi_o and_o also_o political_a or_o civil_a in_o the_o 12._o captain_n for_o each_o several_a month_n in_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o other_o several_a officer_n chap._n xxvii_o be_v act_v
and_o all_o for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1_o king_n xii_o 27._o and_o to_o gain_v their_o possession_n make_v priest_n of_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n 2_o chron._n xiii_o 9_o a_o practice_n well_o beseem_v rebel_n devil_n idol_n hear_v so_o call_v verse_n 15_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n verse_n 17_o and_o solomon_n this_o charitable_o imply_v the_o repentance_n of_o solomon_n as_o well_o as_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v in_o his_o last_o day_n though_o haply_o he_o can_v not_o reform_v all_o idolatry_n as_o neither_o manasseh_n can_v after_o his_o repentance_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o 7._o and_o disperse_v asdruball_n gen._n verse_n 23_o xxv_o 5_o 6._o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 3._o israel_n putskie_n and_o mean_v for_o judah_n chapter_n xii_o chap._n xv._o 17._o see_v the_o observation_n on_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 2._o against_o jerusalem_n after_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v about_o ten_o time_n verse_n 9_o one_o and_o forty_o therefore_o 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be_v bear_v michah_n i._n 1._o and_o here_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n at_o mareshah_n asa_n overthrow_v the_o huge_a host_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o xerxes_n army_n not_o except_v of_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a gerar_n gerar_n ancient_o a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o philistine_n verse_n 13_o who_o king_n seem_v all_o to_o be_v call_v abimelech_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n a_o while_n live_v both_o offend_v in_o deny_v their_o wife_n gen._n xx._n and_o xxvi_o isaac_n leave_v the_o city_n dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n gen._n xxvi_o 17._o a_o most_o fruitful_a valley_n ver_fw-la 12._o as_o it_o be_v the_o granary_n of_o canaan_n when_o famine_n be_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o land_n ver_fw-la 1._o here_o isaac_n dig_v again_o the_o well_n of_o water_n dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o stop_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o he_o dig_v other_o new_a after_o gerar_n fall_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o hither_o as_o we_o see_v asa_n pursue_v the_o ethiopian_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o city_n round_o about_o gerar._n long_o season_n thirty_o or_o thirty_o one_o year_n chapter_n xv_o verse_n 3_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o asa_n at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o ten_o year_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o israel_n the_o ten_o tribe_n under_o jeroboam_n nadab_n and_o baasha_n do_v turn_v we_o read_v not_o of_o their_o turn_n in_o those_o thirty_o year_n verse_n 4_o this_o then_o may_v be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o they_o have_v turn_v god_n will_v have_v be_v find_v of_o they_o or_o else_o israel_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n may_v relate_v to_o all_o god_n people_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o also_o former_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o be_v you_o strong_a you_o of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n verse_n 7_o ver_fw-la 2._o oded_a see_v the_o annotation_n on_o this_o verse_n verse_n 8_o both_o son_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o father_n here_o may_v prophesy_v renew_a the_o altar_n and_n likely_a that_o whole_a court_n whereunto_o that_o chap._n xx._n 5_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n stranger_n those_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n verse_n 9_o that_o fall_v to_o judah_n be_v here_o call_v stranger_n three_o month_n likely_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10_o fifteen_o year_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o second_o and_o more_o through_o reformation_n four_o or_o five_o year_n after_o his_o victory_n against_o zerah_n or_o else_o that_o victory_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o fifteen_o year_n of_o asa._n and_o till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v have_v rest_n and_o no_o war_n which_o fifteen_o of_o asa_n be_v the_o thirty_o five_o in_o his_o reign_n i._n e._n since_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 19_o viz._n 17._o of_o rehoboam_n three_o of_o abijah_n and_o these_o fifteen_o of_o asa._n six_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o well_o may_v chapter_n xvi_o verse_n 1_o and_o needs_o must_v be_v understand_v likewise_o of_o that_o kingdom_n wherein_o asa_n be_v now_o king_n for_o baasha_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n xv._o 28._o and_o reign_v twenty_o four_o year_n ver_fw-la 33._o he_o must_v needs_o die_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o asa_n or_o twenty_o six_o complete_a and_o so_o we_o find_v it_o 1_o king_n xvi_o 8_o and_o therefore_o this_o thirty_o six_o wherein_n baasha_n wage_v war_n with_o asa_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v since_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n and_o so_o reckon_v the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o rehoboam_n reign_v and_o three_o of_o abijah_n we_o find_v this_o thirty_o six_o to_o be_v the_o sixteenth_o of_o asa_n the_o next_o year_n after_o that_o full_a reformation_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xv._o 10._o and_o to_o be_v the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o baasha_n see_v a_o like_a passage_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o ramah_n ramah_n of_o benjamin_n border_v upon_o judah_n josh._n xviii_o 25._o see_v the_o annotation_n on_o hos._n v._n 8._o hanani_n the_o father_n of_o the_o prophet_n jehu_n verse_n 7_o chap._n xix_o 2._o 1_o king_n xvi_o 1._o of_o syria_n escape_v which_o god_n may_v and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ethiopian_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n thereof_o by_o his_o foolish_a send_n to_o and_o for_o benhadad_o to_o aid_v he_o and_o break_v his_o league_n with_o baasha_n and_o so_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n but_o upon_o benhadad_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o reprove_v and_o punish_v a_o very_a great_a burn_a greek_n and_o roman_n of_o old_a use_v to_o burn_v their_o dead_a body_n verse_n 14_o special_o of_o their_o great_a one_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n burn_v huge_a pile_n and_o curious_a fabric_n of_o timber_n together_o with_o abundance_n of_o odoriferous_a spice_n at_o their_o funeral_n gather_v their_o ash_n into_o a_o urn_n and_o so_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o monument_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v something_o like_a viz._n of_o burn_v at_o the_o exequy_n of_o their_o king_n so_o here_o and_o jer._n xxxiv_o 5._o of_o such_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o live_v belove_v and_o die_v desire_v which_o be_v to_o other_o deny_v 2_o chron._n xxi_o 19_o jer._n xxii_o 19_o and_o xxxvi_o 30._o but_o we_o read_v not_o that_o this_o burn_a be_v of_o their_o body_n but_o of_o sweet_a odour_n only_o at_o and_o in_o their_o sepulcher_n teach_v in_o judah_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v so_o chapter_n xvii_o
xii_o 37._o but_o that_o where_o jacob_n build_v booth_n gen._n xxxiii_o 5._o afterward_o a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n upon_o the_o river_n jabbok_n east_n of_o jordan_n just_o destroy_v by_o gideon_n judg._n viii_o but_o repair_v after_o gilead_n be_v my_o thus_o david_n triumph_v in_o have_v verse_n 7_o or_o in_o assurance_n to_o have_v upon_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n these_o utmost_a bound_n and_o tribe_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n though_o they_o stand_v long_a out_o for_o ishbosheth_n saul_n son_n moab_n be_v my_o washpot_n i_o can_v and_o will_v use_v it_o to_o base_a office_n verse_n 8_o as_o to_o wash_v my_o foot_n use_v it_o as_o a_o conquer_a nation_n in_o servile_a and_o abject_a condition_n see_v 2_o sam._n 2._o viii_o psal._n cviii_o 9_o over_o edom_n trample_v it_o under_o foot_n or_o use_v it_o to_o base_a office_n see_v matt._n iii_o 11._o as_o to_o pull_v off_o my_o shoe_n to_o wipe_v my_o shoe_n or_o as_o sapores_fw-la the_o persian_a use_v valerian_n the_o romand_n emperor_n or_o temerlan_n the_o scythian_a use_v bajazeth_n the_o turk_n or_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o use_v frederik_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n celestine_n the_o three_o do_v to_o henry_n the_o emperor_n bring_v it_o to_o a_o base_a and_o ignominious_a subjection_n triumph_v thou_o a_o ironical_a apostrophe_n or_o bitter_a mock_n to_o philistia_n or_o the_o philistine_n in_o the_o west_n border_n of_o palestine_n and_o divers_a such_o irony_n be_v in_o scripture_n see_v the_o observation_n on_o amos_n iu_o 4._o who_o will_v the_o answer_n be_v in_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n verse_n 9_o through_o god_n david_n wish_v verse_n 12_o and_o confidence_n see_v 1_o chron._n xix_o 13._o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o judea_n chapter_n lxi_o verse_n 2_o be_v now_o likely_o drive_v thither_o by_o saul_n or_o absalon_n rather_o 2_o sam._n xvii_o 24._o prolong_v in_o this_o likely_a david_n have_v a_o principal_a eye_n to_o christ._n verse_n 6_o 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thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n chapter_n lxv_o verse_n 2_o to_o thou_o a_o heavenly_a encouragement_n to_o prayer_n choose_v verse_n 4_o and_z cause_v god_n be_v free_a grace_n not_o man_n free_a will_n thou_o visite_a the_o earth_n this_o psalm_n may_v seem_v compose_v after_o some_o year_n of_o famine_n verse_n 9_o with_o the_o river_n of_o god_n the_o rain_n deut._n xi_o 10_o 11._o submit_v though_o feign_o and_o false_o chapter_n lxvi_o verse_n 3_o psal._n xviii_o 44._o 1_o sam._n xxii_o 45._o as_o the_o faithful_a shall_v obey_v god_n willing_o and_o sincere_o with_o the_o incense_n of_o ram_n mean_v their_o fat_n which_o be_v burn_v on_o the_o altar_n verse_n 15_o or_o incense_n with_o it_o as_o in_o peace-offering_n levit._n ii_o 1_o 2_o 16._o and_o vi_o 15._o if_o i_o regard_v john_n ix_o 31._o verse_n 18_o james_n iu_o 3._o job_n xxvii_o 8_o 9_o prov._n i._n 28_o 29._o esay_n i._n 15._o micah_n iii_o 4._o ezek._n viii_o 18._o prov._n xv._o 29._o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n his_o prayer_n be_v abomination_n prov._n xxviii_o 9_o david_n pen_v by_o inspiration_n this_o psalm_n chapter_n lxviii_o it_o seem_v after_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o philistine_n and_o other_o neighbour_a enemy_n and_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o public_a joyful_a solemnity_n in_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n vi_o 1_o chron._n xiii_o fourteen_o xv._o chapter_n it_o consist_v most_o of_o praise_n and_o prophecy_n let_v god_n these_o word_n moses_n use_v verse_n 1_o num._n x._o 35_o at_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n from_o mount_n sinai_n and_o may_v be_v take_v as_o a_o prayer_n or_o a_o prediction_n or_o a_o assertion_n of_o what_o be_v do_v when_o god_n thus_o arise_v arise_v to_o help_v he_o to_o scatter_v his_o enemy_n see_v psal._n iii_o 7._o and_o x._o 12._o and_o lix_n 5._o extol_v he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n verse_n 33._o psal._n xviii_o 10._o deut._n xxxiii_o 26._o esay_n 19_o 1._o some_o translate_v thus_o verse_n 4_o make_v a_o highway_n for_o he_o prepare_v it_o as_o esay_n xl._n 3_o 4._o matth._n iii_o 2._o luke_n i._n 76._o as_o matth._n xxi_o 8._o and_o thus_o be_v do_v or_o thus_o he_o that_o ride_v in_o the_o desert_n that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o arabia_n before_o his_o ark_n and_o people_n verse_n 7._o this_o variety_n of_o interpretation_n be_v of_o small_a concernment_n jah_n some_o will_v have_v it_o the_o contract_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v the_o strong_a god_n jah_n be_v use_v again_o ver_fw-la 18._o god_n be_v call_v also_o by_o the_o heathen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o jove_n or_o jupiter_n that_o be_v jah-father_n deem_v by_o varro_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n esay_n xlii_o 8._o exod._n vi_o 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