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and_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n xx._n 3_o etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n which_o they_o be_v design_v to_o they_o 15._o say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n 15._o for_o he_o tell_v they_o these_o be_v sacred_a person_n who_o he_o design_v to_o make_v great_a man_n than_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o charge_v they_o not_o to_o burt_v they_o but_o to_o honour_v they_o not_o mere_o as_o prince_n xxiii_o gen._n 6._o but_o as_o prophet_n xx._n 7._o by_o who_o prayer_n they_o shall_v receive_v great_a blessing_n if_o they_o be_v kind_a to_o they_o 16._o moreover_o he_o call_v for_o a_o famine_n upon_o the_o land_n he_o break_v the_o whole_a staff_n of_o bread_n 16._o and_o when_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jacob_n he_o punish_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o well_o as_o other_o country_n with_o such_o a_o dearth_n xli_o gen._n 54_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o no_o kind_n of_o grain_n for_o the_o support_n of_o humane_a life_n 17._o he_o send_v a_o man_n before_o they_o even_o joseph_n who_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o servant_n 17._o he_o take_v a_o special_a care_n in_o a_o most_o wonderful_a way_n to_o provide_v both_o for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o family_n for_o joseph_n who_o his_o brethren_n first_o conspire_v to_o destroy_v but_o afterward_o be_v divert_v from_o their_o purpose_n and_o only_o sell_v for_o a_o slave_n be_v bring_v into_o egypt_n by_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n xlv_o gen._n 5_o 7_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o preservation_n 18._o who_o foot_n they_o hurt_v with_o fetter_n he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n 18._o he_o be_v oppress_v indeed_o for_o a_o long_a time_n by_o a_o most_o grievous_a calumny_n which_o be_v a_o sore_a affliction_n to_o he_o than_o the_o chain_n and_o fetter_n that_o be_v at_o first_o lay_v upon_o he_o in_o prison_n 19_o until_o the_o time_n that_o his_o word_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n try_v he_o 19_o till_o mention_v at_o last_o be_v make_v of_o he_o to_o pharaoh_n by_o one_o of_o his_o officer_n who_o relate_v how_o exact_o joseph_n predict_v what_o have_v befall_v he_o and_o another_o of_o his_o fellow-servant_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n inspire_v xl._n gen._n 21_o 22._o xli_o 12_o 13._o 20._o the_o king_n send_v and_o loose_v he_o even_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n and_o let_v he_o go_v free_a 20._o whereupon_o the_o king_n present_o send_v for_o he_o xli_o gen._n 14._o that_o great_a prince_n who_o dominion_n extend_v over_o many_o province_n command_v he_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 21._o he_o make_v he_o lord_n of_o his_o house_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n 21._o and_o receive_v such_o satisfaction_n from_o he_o about_o his_o dream_n which_o none_o of_o his_o wise_a man_n can_v interpret_v that_o he_o not_o only_o whole_o discharge_v he_o from_o his_o imprisonment_n but_o make_v he_o the_o chief_a officer_n in_o the_o court_n and_o under_o himself_o the_o supreme_a governor_n of_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n xli_o gen._n 40_o 41._o 22._o to_o bind_v his_o prince_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o teach_v his_o senator_n wisdom_n 22._o yea_o entrust_v he_o with_o a_o absolute_a power_n to_o command_v all_o the_o ruler_n of_o his_o several_a province_n what_o he_o please_v and_o to_o punish_v their_o disobedience_n according_a to_o his_o discretion_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o wise_a counselor_n in_o the_o realm_n be_v order_v to_o repair_v to_o he_o and_o to_o do_v nothing_o without_o his_o instruction_n xli_o gen._n 44._o 23._o israel_n also_o come_v into_o egypt_n and_o jacob_n sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o ham._n 23._o by_o which_o great_a authority_n he_o procure_v not_o only_o the_o leave_n but_o the_o invitation_n of_o pharaoh_n xlv_o gen._n 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n to_o his_o father_n to_o come_v and_o bring_v all_o his_o family_n with_o he_o into_o egypt_n and_o according_o he_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o best_a part_n of_o all_o the_o country_n xlvi_o gen._n 26_o 28._o 24._o and_o he_o increase_v his_o people_n great_o and_o make_v they_o strong_a than_o their_o enemy_n 24._o where_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n when_o he_o bad_a jacob_n accept_v that_o invitation_n xlvi_o gen._n 3_o 4._o the_o lord_n multiply_v they_o exceed_o i._o exod._n 7._o and_o make_v they_o mighty_a than_o the_o egyptian_n i._o exod._n 9_o who_o of_o friend_n be_v now_o become_v their_o enemy_n 25._o he_o turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n to_o deal_v subtle_o with_o his_o servant_n 25._o for_o the_o kind_a god_n be_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o more_o he_o increase_v their_o number_n the_o great_a jealousy_n it_o beget_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o turn_v at_o last_o into_o a_o absolute_a hatred_n of_o they_o and_o provoke_v their_o malice_n to_o invent_v the_o cruel_a way_n first_o to_o diminish_v i._o exod._n 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o destroy_v they_o ver._n 15_o 16._o 26._o he_o send_v moses_n his_o servant_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v 26._o this_o move_v the_o divine_a compassion_n when_o he_o see_v their_o oppression_n grow_v intolerable_a to_o give_v commission_n to_o moses_n who_o he_o have_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n preserve_v from_o perish_v iii_o exod._n 10._o and_o to_o aaron_n who_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o assistant_n iv_o exod._n 15._o to_o go_v and_o demand_v their_o liberty_n of_o pharaoh_n iu._n exod._n 23._o v._o 1._o 27._o they_o show_v his_o sign_n among_o they_o and_o wonder_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ham._n 27._o and_o he_o dispute_v their_o commission_n and_o refuse_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v they_o prove_v it_o and_o persuade_v he_o to_o obey_v it_o by_o many_o miraculous_a work_n which_o god_n command_v they_o to_o do_v as_o token_n that_o he_o have_v send_v they_o 28._o he_o send_v darkness_n and_o make_v it_o dark_a and_o they_o rebel_v not_o against_o his_o word_n 28._o among_o which_o the_o pitchy_a 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