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say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n whereas_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o prayer_n unto_o i_o as_o touch_v sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assiria_n 22_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v concern_v he_o despise_a art_n thou_o and_o mock_v oh_o daughter_n zion_n he_o have_v shake_v his_o head_n at_o thou_o oh_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n 23_o but_o thou_o sennacherib_n 14_o who_o have_v thou_o defy_v and_o blaspheme_v against_o who_o have_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n and_o exalt_v thy_o proud_a â—ookes_n even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 24_o thou_o with_o thy_o servant_n haste_v blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o thus_o hold_v thou_o of_o thyself_o â–ª_o i_o will_v cover_v the_o high_a mountain_n and_o side_n of_o libanus_n with_o my_o horseman_n and_o there_o will_v i_o cut_v down_o the_o high_a cedar_n tree_n and_o the_o fair_a fir_n tree_n i_o will_v up_o in_o the_o height_n of_o it_o and_o into_o the_o chief_a of_o his_o 〈…〉_o if_o there_o be_v no_o water_n i_o will_v grave_a and_o drink_n and_o as_o for_o water_n of_o defence_n i_o will_v dry_v they_o up_o with_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o host_n 26_o yea_o have_v thou_o not_o hear_v what_o i_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v of_o old_a time_n that_o same_o will_v i_o do_v now_o also_o and_o waste_v destroy_v and_o bring_v strong_a city_n unto_o heap_n of_o stone_n 27_o for_o their_o inhabitor_n shall_v be_v like_o lame_a man_n bring_v in_o fear_n and_o confound_v they_o shall_v be_v like_o grass_n and_o green_a herb_n in_o the_o field_n like_o the_o hay_n upon_o house_n top_n that_o wither_v before_o it_o be_v grow_v up_o 28_o i_o know_v thy_o way_n thy_o go_v forth_o and_o thy_o come_n home_o yea_o and_o thy_o madness_n against_o i_o 29_o therefore_o thy_o furiousness_n against_o i_o and_o thy_o pride_n be_v come_v before_o i_o i_o will_v put_v my_o ring_n in_o thy_o nose_n and_o my_o bridle_n bite_v in_o the_o â—awes_n of_o thou_o and_o turn_v thou_o about_o even_o the_o same_o way_n thou_o come_v 30_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o also_o this_o token_n oh_o ezekia_n this_o year_n shall_v thou_o eat_v such_o as_o grow_v of_o itself_o and_o the_o second_o year_n that_o which_o spring_v again_o of_o the_o same_o &_o in_o the_o third_o year_n you_o shall_v sow_v and_o reap_v yea_o you_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 31_o and_o such_o of_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n as_o be_v escape_v shall_v come_v together_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v take_v root_n beneath_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n above_o 32_o for_o the_o escape_v shall_v go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o remnant_n from_o the_o mount_n zion_n and_o this_o shall_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n bring_v to_o pass_v 33_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n and_o shall_v shoot_v no_o arrow_n into_o it_o there_o shall_v no_o shield_n hurt_v it_o neither_o shall_v they_o call_v ditch_n about_o it_o 34_o the_o same_o way_n he_o come_v he_o shall_v return_v and_o not_o come_v at_o this_o city_n say_v the_o lord_n 22_o 35_o and_o i_o will_v keep_v and_o save_v this_o city_n say_v he_o for_o my_o own_o and_o for_o my_o servant_n david_n sake_n 36_o thus_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o and_o slay_v of_o the_o assyrian_n host_n a_o hundred_o four_o seore_n and_o five_o thousand_o and_o when_o man_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n behold_v they_o 〈…〉_o and_o all_o my_o full_a of_o â—eads_n 〈◊〉_d 37_o so_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d break_v up_o and_o dwell_v at_o niniâ—e_n 38_o afterward_o it_o chance_v as_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o nesroch_n his_o god_n that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sarazer_n his_o own_o son_n â—â—ue_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o flee_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n and_o asarhaddon_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o steed_n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxxvij_o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n when_o ezechias_n hear_v that_o 7._o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n etc_n etc_n this_o chapter_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o former_a as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o same_o history_n the_o declaration_n whereof_o be_v so_o plain_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o text_n need_v no_o exposition_n at_o all_o only_o you_o have_v to_o observe_v certain_a good_a and_o whole_a some_o lesson_n to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o it_o 6_o and_o first_o you_o have_v to_o note_v in_o ezechias_n and_o his_o people_n a_o great_a *_o zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherewith_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o touch_v then_o with_o their_o own_o misery_n and_o distress_n for_o all_o the_o while_o their_o country_n be_v in_o spoil_v as_o they_o show_v themselves_o somewhat_o trouble_v so_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o declare_v so_o great_a sorrow_n but_o after_o that_o they_o hear_v the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n so_o blaspheme_v they_o rend_v and_o toare_v their_o clothes_n and_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o country_n thereby_o declare_v extreme_a sorrow_n detestation_n and_o abhor_v of_o so_o great_a wickedness_n this_o zeal_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n and_o glory_n shall_v we_o follow_v 10_o and_o be_v *_o earnest_o move_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n 139_o when_o we_o hear_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n revile_v and_o evil_o speak_v of_o but_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n be_v otherwise_o man_n be_v much_o move_v with_o their_o own_o reproach_n and_o seek_v revengement_n of_o every_o light_a word_n and_o small_a injury_n but_o for_o the_o hindrance_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o of_o his_o word_n we_o make_v small_a account_n second_o here_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o diligent_o to_o be_v learn_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o good_a king_n ezechias_n and_o his_o people_n what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o our_o great_a misery_n and_o distress_n that_o be_v not_o neglect_v such_o mean_n as_o god_n have_v give_v and_o by_o his_o word_n allow_v to_o help_v we_o to_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n 10_o and_o with_o repentant_a heart_n &_o humble_a mind_n to_o *_o fly_n to_o he_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o bless_a name_n for_o help_v for_o so_o here_o do_v ezechias_n and_o his_o people_n and_o with_o all_o seek_v mean_n to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n be_v somewhat_o shake_v with_o the_o instruction_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o promise_n for_o that_o cause_n do_v he_o here_o send_v to_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n by_o who_o mouth_n god_n give_v they_o great_a comfort_n and_o will_v they_o not_o to_o fear_v for_o say_v he_o in_o the_o lord_n name_n i_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o wind_n against_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n that_o shall_v carry_v he_o back_o into_o his_o country_n again_o and_o yet_o shall_v he_o not_o so_o escape_v for_o even_o there_o i_o will_v destroy_v he_o say_v thus_o to_o ezekia_n king_n of_o juda_n 13._o let_v not_o thy_o god_n deceive_v thou_o etc_n etc_n hear_v we_o have_v to_o learn_v that_o god_n oftentimes_o after_o promise_n and_o comfort_n of_o deliverance_n give_v do_v for_o the_o time_n increase_n and_o double_a as_o it_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o do_v here_o to_o ezechias_n and_o his_o subject_n by_o this_o second_o message_n be_v in_o deed_n more_o terrible_a and_o blasphemous_a than_o the_o former_a and_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o this_o that_o he_o mind_v to_o break_v promise_n 14_o
for_o death_n in_o deed_n be_v terrible_a to_o they_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n consider_v it_o but_o to_o they_o that_o in_o strength_n of_o *_o faith_n behold_v it_o join_v with_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n 23_o it_o be_v very_o pleasant_a and_o therefore_o say_v paul_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n my_o age_n be_v fold_v together_o and_o take_v from_o i_o like_o a_o shepherd_n cottage_n 12._o etc_n etc_n by_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n he_o signify_v that_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o take_v this_o worldly_a life_n from_o he_o in_o short_a time_n &_o to_o transfer_v he_o to_o another_o place_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o shepherd_n in_o that_o country_n be_v to_o remove_v their_o coat_n from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o they_o change_v the_o pasture_n and_o place_n of_o feed_v their_o cattle_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v have_v live_v till_o the_o morrow_n 13._o but_o he_o bruise_v my_o bone_n etc_n etc_n i_o be_v say_v he_o in_o so_o great_a 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justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_o but_o rather_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o that_o he_o utter_v those_o word_n in_o comfort_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v not_o utter_o reject_v of_o god_n albeit_o he_o be_v then_o punish_v for_o hell_n praise_v not_o thou_o 18._o death_n do_v not_o magnify_v thou_o nor_o they_o that_o go_v down_o etc_n etc_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v utter_v in_o many_o of_o the_o psalm_n 17_o as_o in_o the._n *_o 6._o the._n *_o 87._o and_o the._n *_o 117._o the_o dead_a shall_v not_o praise_v thou_o nor_o all_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n etc_n etc_n by_o which_o word_n and_o the_o like_a neither_o david_n nor_o ezechias_n deny_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a have_v their_o action_n before_o god_n to_o his_o glory_n or_o affirm_v that_o they_o perish_v together_o with_o the_o body_n but_o they_o signify_v that_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a bury_v and_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n overwhelm_v with_o earth_n have_v no_o long_o their_o bodily_a action_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n here_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o can_v set_v forth_o among_o man_n live_v here_o the_o clemency_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n in_o this_o world_n like_v as_o the_o live_a may_v the_o dead_a as_o touch_v their_o body_n be_v in_o you_o grave_a as_o touch_v their_o soul_n they_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o so_o as_o they_o cannot*_n return_v into_o the_o world_n to_o preach_v 27_o declare_v and_o set_v forth_o to_o man_n the_o majesty_n justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god._n the_o .2_o sunday_n after_o christmas_n at_o morning_n prayer_n isaiah_n 41._o be_v still_o you_o i_o land_n and_o hearken_v unto_o i_o let_v the_o people_n lay_v their_o strength_n together_o let_v they_o come_v hither_o and_o then_o show_v their_o cause_n we_o will_v go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d together_o 2._o who_o raise_v up_o the_o just_a man_n from_o the_o east_n and_o call_v he_o to_o go_v 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smite_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n with_o pestilence_n and_o thou_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n 17._o 16_o and_o in_o verse_n deed_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o keep_v thou_o â–ª_o for_o to_o show_v thou_o my_o power_n and_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n 17_o yet_o exalt_a thou_o thyself_o against_o my_o people_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v 18_o behold_v to_o morrow_n this_o time_n i_o will_v send_v down_o a_o mighty_a great_a hail_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v not_o in_o egypt_n since_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o be_v lay_v unto_o this_o time_n 19_o send_v therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o beast_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o field_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o man_n and_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o field_n and_o not_o bring_v home_o shall_v the_o hail_n fall_v and_o they_o shall_v die_v 20_o and_o as_o many_o as_o fear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n amongst_o the_o 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which_o remain_v unto_o you_o and_o be_v escape_v from_o the_o hail_n and_o they_o shall_v eat_v every_o green_a tree_n that_o bear_v you_o fruit_n in_o the_o field_n 6_o and_o they_o shall_v fill_v thy_o house_n and_o all_o thy_o seruaent_n house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o neither_o thy_o father_n nor_o thy_o father_n father_n have_v see_v since_o the_o time_n they_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n unto_o this_o day_n and_o he_o turn_v himself_o about_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n 7_o and_o pharao_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o we_o 1._o let_v the_o man_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n know_v thou_o not_o yet_o that_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v 8_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v bring_v again_o unto_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v and_o serve_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n but_o who_o be_v they_o that_o shall_v go_v 9_o and_o moses_n answer_v 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the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o have_v his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o ass_n turn_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n and_o balaam_n smite_v the_o ass_n to_o turn_v she_o into_o the_o way_n 24_o but_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o a_o path_n between_o the_o vineyard_n and_o there_o be_v a_o wall_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o another_o on_o the_o other_o 25_o â–ª_o and_o when_o the_o ass_n see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o thrust_v herself_o unto_o the_o wall_n and_o crush_v balaam_n foot_n against_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o smite_v she_o again_o 26_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v further_o and_o stand_v in_o a_o narrow_a place_n where_o be_v no_o way_n to_o turn_v either_o to_o the_o right_n haude_z or_o to_o the_o left_a 27._o and_o when_o the_o ass_n see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o fall_v down_o under_o balaam_n and_o balaam_n be_v wroth_a and_o smite_v the_o ass_n with_o a_o staff_n 28_o and_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ass_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d she_o say_v unto_o balaam_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v smite_v i_o now_o three_o time_n 29_o and_o balaam_n say_v unto_o his_o ass_n because_o thou_o have_v mock_v i_o i_o will_v also_o there_o be_v a_o sword_n nomine_fw-la hand_n for_o even_o now_o will_v i_o kill_v thou_o 30_o and_o the_o ass_n say_v unto_o balaam_n be_o not_o i_o thine_o ass_n which_o thou_o have_v ride_v upon_o since_o the_o first_o time_n unto_o this_o day_n be_v i_o ever_o wont_a to_o do_v so_o unto_o thou_o he_o say_v nay_o 31_o and_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o balaam_n and_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o the_o way_n have_v his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o bow_v himself_o therefore_o and_o fall_v flat_a on_o his_o face_n 32_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o smite_v the_o ass_n these_o three_o time_n behold_v i_o come_v out_o to_o withstand_v thou_o because_o thine_o heart_n have_v decline_v out_o of_o the_o way_n before_o i_o 33_o and_o the_o ass_n see_v i_o and_o turn_v from_o i_o now_o three_o time_n or_o else_o if_o she_o have_v not_o turn_v from_o i_o i_o have_v sure_o slay_v thou_o and_o save_v her_o alive_a 34_o balaam_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v sin_v for_o i_o wisâ—_n not_o that_o thou_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n against_o i_o now_o therefore_o if_o it_o displease_v she_o i_o will_v turn_v home_o again_o 35_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o balaam_n go_v with_o the_o man_n but_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o that_o shall_v thou_o speak_v and_o so_o balaam_n go_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o balac_n 36_o and_o when_o balac_n hear_v that_o balaam_n be_v come_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o unto_o a_o city_n of_o moab_n which_o be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o arâ—on_n in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n 37_o and_o balac_n say_v unto_o balaam_n do_v i_o not_o send_v for_o thou_o to_o call_v thou_o and_o wherefore_o come_v thou_o not_o unto_o i_o be_o i_o not_o able_a in_o deed_n to_o promote_v thou_o unto_o honour_n 38_o and_o balaam_n make_v answer_v unto_o balac_n lo_o i_o be_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o can_v i_o now_o say_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o the_o word_n that_o god_n put_v in_o my_o mouth_n that_o shall_v i_o speak_v 39_o and_o balaam_n go_v with_o balac_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o city_n of_o street_n 16._o 40_o and_o balac_n offer_v ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o send_v thereof_o to_o balaam_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v with_o he_o 41_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n balac_n take_v balaam_n and_o bring_v he_o up_o into_o the_o his_o place_n of_o baal_n that_o thence_o he_o may_v see_v the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o people_n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxij_o chapter_n of_o numb_a and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v and_o pitch_v in_o the_o field_n of_o moab_n 1._o etc_n etc_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a xxi_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v that_o schon_n king_n of_o the_o amorhite_n do_v conquer_v &_o take_v from_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n all_o his_o land_n even_o unto_o arnon_n which_o as_o may_v in_o this_o place_n appear_v be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v take_v but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o land_n yet_o remain_v to_o the_o moabite_n over_o which_o balach_n their_o king_n reign_v but_o in_o likelihood_n his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o so_o mighty_a that_o he_o dare_v with_o his_o power_n withstand_v the_o israelite_n and_o therefore_o he_o crave_v of_o the_o madianites_fw-la and_o other_o his_o neighbour_n that_o they_o will_v join_v with_o he_o against_o they_o 37._o the_o moabite_n descend_v of_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o loath_a &_o the_o madianites_fw-la come_v from_o abraham_n by_o cethura_n 1._o and_o therefore_o be_v they_o as_o kin_n unto_o the_o israelite_n and_o shall_v in_o curtess_n even_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v use_v more_o gentleness_n unto_o they_o pass_v through_o their_o country_n the_o history_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o of_o the_o next_o follow_v comprehend_v many_o matter_n worthy_a the_o observe_n first_o it_o show_v that_o satan_n by_o his_o instrument_n cease_v not_o continual_o by_o violence_n and_o force_n by_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n by_o all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v to_o work_v trouble_n danger_n and_o confusion_n to_o the_o people_n and_o church_n of_o god_n and_o
luc._n 31._o 1._o and_o a_o number_n of_o other_o 37_o which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o providence_n be_v bear_v dumb_a neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v account_v a_o much_o great_a miracle_n to_o make_v a_o ass_n speak_v then_o to_o restore_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o tongue_n a_o man_n dumb_a bear_v they_o then_o that_o with_o scorn_n will_v discredit_v this_o will_v in_o like_a manner_n discredit_v all_o the_o miraculous_a work_n of_o god._n and_o when_o balac_n hear_v that_o balaam_n be_v come_v 37._o he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o etc_n etc_n this_o place_n declare_v how_o obsequious_a and_o full_a of_o submission_n those_o person_n be_v to_o their_o false_a prophet_n which_o beside_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v give_v over_o to_o superstition_n the_o king_n here_o come_v forth_o for_o honour_n sake_n to_o 〈…〉_o upon_o the_o way_n like_a honour_n we_o 〈…〉_o the_o emperor_n and_o sundry_a other_o 〈…〉_o king_n have_v give_v to_o the_o pope_n but_o 〈…〉_o or_o never_o read_v that_o the_o like_a reverence_n 〈…〉_o use_v to_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o world_n more_o love_v &_o honour_v that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o evil_n then_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o good_a the_o second_o sunday_n after_o easter_n at_o morning_n prayer_n numb_a 23._o and_o balaam_n say_v unto_o balac_n build_v i_o here_o seven_o altar_n and_o prepare_v i_o here_o seven_o ox_n and_o seven_o ram_n 2_o and_o balac_n do_v as_o balaam_n say_v and_o balac_n and_o balaam_n offer_v on_o every_o altar_n a_o ox_n and_o a_o ramine_fw-la 3_o and_o balaam_n â—ayde_v unto_o balac_n stand_v by_o thy_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n and_o i_o will_v go_v if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v meet_v i_o and_o whatsoever_o he_o show_v i_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o and_o he_o go_v up_o high_a 4_o but_o god_n meet_v balaam_n and_o balaam_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v prepare_v seven_o auâ—sers_n and_o have_v offer_v upon_o every_o altar_n a_o ox_n and_o a_o ram_n 5_o and_o the_o lord_n put_v a_o say_n in_o balaam_n mouth_n and_o say_v go_v again_o to_o balac_n and_o say_v on_o this_o wise_a 6_o and_o when_o he_o go_v again_o unto_o he_o â—o_z he_o stand_v by_o his_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n he_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o moab_n 7_o and_o he_o â—olie_o up_o his_o parable_n and_o say_v balac_n 〈◊〉_d of_o moab_n have_v bring_v i_o from_o mesapotamia_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o cast_n say_v come_v 〈◊〉_d jacob_n for_o my_o sake_n come_v and_o defy_v israel_n 8_o â–ª_o s_o how_o that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o 〈…〉_o or_o how_o shall_v i_o defy_v he_o who_o the_o have_v noâ—_n â—â—fied_v 9_o for_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n 〈…〉_o from_o the_o hill_n i_o behold_v he_o lo_o the_o people_n 〈…〉_o themselves_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v reckon_v among_o 〈…〉_o 10_o who_o can_v tell_v the_o dust_n of_o jacob_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o israel_n i_o pray_v god_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o that_o my_o last_o end_n may_v be_v like_o he_o 11_o and_o balac_n say_v unto_o balaam_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v unto_o i_o i_o take_v thou_o to_o curse_v my_o enemy_n and_o behold_v thou_o have_v bless_v they_o altogether_o 12_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v must_v i_o not_o take_v heed_n to_o speak_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v in_o my_o mouth_n 13_o and_o balac_n say_v unto_o he_o come_v i_o pray_v thou_o with_o i_o unto_o another_o place_n whence_o thou_o may_v see_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v but_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o they_o and_o shall_v not_o see_v they_o all_o curse_v they_o out_o of_o that_o place_n for_o my_o sake_n 14_o and_o he_o bring_v he_o into_o a_o field_n where_o man_n may_v see_v far_o of_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n and_o build_v seven_o altar_n and_o offer_v a_o ox_n and_o a_o ram_n on_o every_o altar_n 15_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o balac_n stand_v here_o by_o thy_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n 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amendment_n but_o they_o refuse_v thy_o correction_n they_o make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o stone_n and_o will_v not_o amend_v 4_o therefore_o i_o think_v in_o myself_o peradventure_o they_o be_v so_o simple_a and_o foolish_a that_o they_o understand_v nothing_o of_o the_o lord_n way_n and_o judgement_n of_o their_o god._n 5_o therefore_o will_v i_o go_v unto_o their_o head_n and_o ruler_n and_o talk_v with_o they_o if_o they_o know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n but_o these_o in_o like_a manner_n have_v break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o bond_n in_o sunder_o 6_o wherefore_o a_o lion_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n have_v hurt_v they_o 20_o and_o a_o wolf_n in_o the_o evening_n shall_v destroy_v they_o the_o leopard_n do_v lie_v lurk_v by_o their_o city_n to_o tear_v in_o piece_n all_o they_o that_o come_v thereout_o for_o their_o offence_n be_v multiply_v and_o their_o depart_n away_o be_v increase_v 7_o shall_v i_o then_o for_o all_o 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captivity_n and_o yourselves_o bring_v to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n because_o of_o your_o obstinate_a wickedness_n 23._o you_o think_v yourself_o in_o great_a honour_n and_o felicity_n &_o glory_n much_o in_o that_o you_o dwell_v in_o house_n gorgeous_o seel_v with_o ceder_n of_o libanus_n but_o all_o that_o your_o gayness_n shall_v be_v little_o regard_v in_o the_o time_n of_o your_o sorrow_n when_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v sudden_o come_v upon_o you_o at_o the_o time_n you_o least_o think_v of_o it_o even_o as_o the_o throw_v of_o a_o woman_n labour_n with_o child_n as_o true_o as_o jlive_v 27._o say_v the_o lord_n though_o jechonias_n the_o son_n of_o joakim_n etc_n etc_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v almost_o continual_o to_o utter_v their_o say_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 14_o and_o oftentimes_o to_o *_o repeat_v that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v well_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v no_o vain_a speech_n that_o they_o utter_v but_o the_o certain_a will_n and_o determinate_a purpose_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v shun_v the_o danger_n thereof_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o it_o and_o believe_v it_o of_o all_o other_o prince_n do_v most_o hardly_o belevethe_v declaration_n of_o adversity_n to_o come_v unto_o they_o because_o they_o have_v common_o the_o great_a worldly_a help_v to_o deliver_v they_o wherefore_o that_o jechonias_n otherwise_o call_v joakim_n the_o son_n of_o joakim_n may_v not_o doubt_v of_o that_o he_o here_o speak_v he_o utter_v it_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o confirm_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n that_o although_o he_o sit_v â—â—on_v the_o holy_a throne_n of_o david_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o miserable_a captive_n yea_o god_n show_v himself_o so_o to_o detest_v that_o king_n for_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o word_n that_o though_o he_o 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their_o staff_n of_o bread_n and_o send_v dearth_n upon_o they_o to_o destroy_v man_n and_o beast_n forth_o of_o it_o 14_o and_o though_o no_n daniel_n &_o job_n these_o three_o man_n be_v among_o they_o 1._o yet_o shall_v they_o in_o their_o righteousness_n deliver_v but_o their_o own_o soul_n say_v the_o lord_n god._n 15_o if_o i_o bring_v noisome_a beast_n into_o the_o land_n &_o they_o spoil_v it_o and_o it_o be_v so_o desolate_a that_o no_o man_n may_v pass_v through_o it_o for_o beast_n 16_o if_o these_o three_o man_n be_v also_o in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o as_o true_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n they_o shall_v save_v neither_o son_n nor_o daughter_n but_o be_v only_o deliver_v themselves_o and_o as_o for_o the_o land_n it_o shall_v be_v waste_v 17_o or_o if_o i_o bring_v a_o sword_n upon_o this_o land_n and_o say_v sword_n go_v through_o the_o land_n so_o that_o i_o slay_v down_o man_n and_o beast_n in_o it_o 18_o and_o if_o these_o three_o man_n be_v therein_o 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in_o who_o sight_n i_o bring_v they_o out_o 15_o yet_o nevertheless_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v they_o that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o be_v a_o pleasure_n of_o all_o land_n 16_o and_o that_o because_o they_o cast_v away_o my_o judgement_n and_o walk_v not_o my_o statute_n but_o have_v defile_v my_o sabbath_n for_o their_o heart_n be_v go_v after_o their_o idol_n 17_o nevertheless_o my_o eye_n spare_v they_o so_o that_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o not_o consume_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 18_o moreover_o i_o say_v unto_o their_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n walk_v not_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o your_o father_n keep_v not_o their_o judgement_n and_o defile_v not_o yourselves_o with_o their_o idol_n 19_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 6._o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o 20_o hallow_z my_o sabbath_n for_o they_o be_v a_o token_n betwixt_o i_o and_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god._n 21_o notwithstanding_o their_o son_n rebel_v against_o i_o also_o they_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o statute_n they_o keep_v not_o my_o judgement_n to_o fulfil_v they_o 5._o which_o he_o that_o do_v shall_v live_v in_o they_o they_o profane_v my_o sabbath_n day_n &_o i_o say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o indignation_n ever_o they_o and_o accomplish_v my_o wrath_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 22_o nevertheless_o i_o withdraw_v my_o hand_n and_o wrought_v for_o my_o name_n sake_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v defile_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heathen_a before_o who_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o forth_o 23_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o they_o also_o in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o i_o may_v scatter_v they_o among_o the_o heathen_a and_o straw_n they_o among_o the_o nation_n 24_o because_o they_o have_v not_o keep_v my_o judgement_n but_o cast_v aside_o my_o statute_n and_o break_v my_o sabbath_n and_o their_o eye_n be_v after_o their_o father_n idol_n 25_o wherefore_o i_o give_v they_o also_o statute_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o judgement_n wherein_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v 26_o and_o i_o defile_v they_o in_o their_o own_o gift_n 2._o in_o that_o they_o cause_v all_o that_o open_v the_o womb_n to_o pass_v that_o i_o may_v destroy_v they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v how_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 27_o therefore_o speak_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n thou_o son_n of_o man_n and_o thou_o shall_v
say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n yet_o in_o this_o also_o your_o father_n have_v blaspheme_v i_o and_o grievous_o transgress_v against_o i_o 28_o for_o after_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n for_o the_o which_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o when_o they_o see_v every_o high_a hill_n and_o all_o thick_a tree_n they_o offer_v there_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o there_o they_o present_v their_o offering_n of_o anger_n there_o also_o they_o make_v their_o sweet_a savour_n and_o pour_v out_o their_o wine_n offering_n 29_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o be_v that_o high_a place_n whereunto_o you_o resort_v and_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v call_v bamah_n unto_o this_o day_n 30_o wherefore_o speak_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v you_o not_o defile_v in_o the_o way_n of_o your_o father_n and_o commit_v you_o not_o whoredom_n after_o their_o abomination_n 31_o for_o when_o you_o offer_v 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