ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n shall_v be_v reckon_v as_o his_o own_o be_v head_n of_o distinct_a tribe_n as_o his_o other_o son_n be_v then_o lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o ephraim_n head_n the_o young_a and_o his_o left_a upon_o manasseh_n the_o elder_a to_o show_v that_o ephraim_n though_o the_o young_a shall_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n and_o bestow_v his_o patriarchal_a blessing_n on_o they_o and_o give_v joseph_n a_o parcel_n of_o land_n in_o canaan_n all_o that_o he_o have_v there_o as_o his_o heir_n chap._n xlix_o afterward_o he_o call_v all_o his_o son_n together_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n bless_v they_o and_o foretell_v their_o future_a estate_n and_o what_o shall_v betide_v each_o tribe_n particular_o in_o their_o succeed_a generation_n then_o command_v they_o to_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n and_o so_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n chap._n l._n then_o joseph_n command_v his_o body_n to_o be_v embalm_v which_o be_v dispatch_v have_v crave_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n he_o carry_v his_o father_n body_n into_o canaan_n to_o his_o sepulchre_n there_o according_a to_o his_o appointment_n the_o funeral_n solemnity_n be_v over_o joseph_n brethren_n begin_v to_o fear_v that_o he_o will_v reckon_v with_o they_o for_o their_o misusage_n of_o he_o former_o but_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o he_o comfort_v and_o speak_v kind_o to_o they_o and_o promise_n to_o nourish_v they_o and_o all_o they_o after_o which_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n live_v long_o in_o egypt_n and_o when_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v he_o tell_v they_o that_o god_n will_v certain_o visit_v they_o in_o mercy_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n into_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o bury_v his_o body_n there_o but_o carry_v it_o along_o with_o they_o whensoever_o they_o go_v out_o so_o he_o die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a and_o they_o embalm_v he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o a_o coffin_n exodus_fw-la chap._n i._n joseph_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v multiply_v exceed_o there_o arise_v a_o new_a king_n who_o not_o regard_v the_o eminent_a service_n joseph_n have_v do_v to_o that_o crown_n fear_v their_o strength_n contrive_v several_a way_n to_o keep_v they_o under_o endeavour_v first_o to_o wear_v they_o out_o with_o hard_a labour_n and_o rigorous_a bondage_n which_o not_o succeed_v he_o command_v the_o midwife_n to_o strangle_v all_o the_o male_a child_n in_o the_o birth_n but_o they_o not_o obey_v this_o barbarous_a edict_n he_o next_o command_v all_o his_o people_n to_o throw_v every_o male_a child_n they_o meet_v with_o into_o the_o river_n chap._n ii_o during_o this_o distress_n moses_n be_v bear_v and_o conceal_v by_o his_o parent_n but_o when_o they_o can_v hide_v he_o no_o long_o they_o put_v he_o in_o a_o ark_n of_o bulrush_n and_o lay_v he_o among_o the_o flag_n by_o the_o river_n side_n and_o set_v his_o sister_n to_o watch_v the_o event_n pharaoh_n daughter_n come_v that_o way_n and_o spy_v the_o ark_n send_v for_o it_o and_o find_v a_o child_n therein_o then_o she_o send_v the_o child_n sister_n to_o fetch_v a_o hebrew_n nurse_n who_o call_v the_o child_n mother_n so_o she_o nurse_v it_o and_o when_o he_o be_v grow_v up_o bring_v he_o to_o pharaoh_n daughter_n who_o adopt_v he_o for_o her_o son_n call_v his_o name_n moses_n and_o train_v he_o up_o in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n whereby_o he_o be_v fit_v by_o god_n singular_a providence_n for_o those_o great_a service_n he_o be_v afterward_o employ_v in_o in_o this_o capacity_n he_o continue_v in_o pharaoh_n court_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a but_o then_o he_o forsake_v the_o court_n and_o join_v himself_o to_o his_o afflict_a brethren_n resolve_v to_o afford_v they_o what_o help_v he_o can_v so_o go_v among_o they_o one_o day_n and_o see_v a_o egyptian_a cruel_o beat_v one_o of_o his_o brethren_n he_o slay_v the_o egyptian_a which_o be_v know_v to_o pharaoh_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v into_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a where_o he_o dwell_v with_o a_o priest_n of_o that_o land_n and_o marry_v one_o of_o his_o daughter_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n here_o he_o continue_v forty_o year_n till_o that_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v dead_a but_o still_o the_o israelite_n be_v exceed_o oppress_v which_o make_v they_o cry_v to_o god_n and_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o chap._n iii_o as_o moses_n keep_v his_o father-in-law_n flock_n by_o horeb_n he_o have_v a_o vision_n of_o a_o bush_n burn_v yet_o not_o consume_v out_o of_o which_o god_n call_v to_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o hear_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o be_v come_v down_o to_o deliver_v they_o and_o will_v send_v he_o to_o bring_v they_o forth_o from_o which_o employment_n moses_n excuse_v himself_o but_o god_n encourage_v he_o moses_n ask_v his_o name_n god_n bid_v he_o say_v to_o the_o israelite_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o to_o you_o and_o bid_v he_o and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n go_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o ask_v his_o leave_n to_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o promise_n though_o pharaoh_n do_v refuse_v to_o bring_v they_o out_o by_o power_n and_o with_o much_o wealth_n chap._n iu._n moses_n further_o excuse_v himself_o and_o god_n encourage_v he_o again_o by_o two_o miracle_n but_o still_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o venture_v and_o frame_v new_a excuse_n till_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o to_o encourage_v he_o join_v his_o brother_n aaron_n in_o commission_n with_o he_o to_o be_v his_o spokesman_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o people_n hereupon_o moses_n with_o his_o family_n return_v into_o egypt_n and_o in_o a_o inn_n by_o the_o way_n the_o lord_n have_v like_a to_o have_v slay_v he_o for_o not_o circumcise_n his_o child_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o meet_v with_o his_o brother_n aaron_n and_o so_o they_o go_v and_o call_v together_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n and_o rehearse_v these_o thing_n to_o they_o who_o rejoice_v at_o it_o chap._n v._n moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o demand_v leave_n for_o the_o people_n to_o go_v to_o keep_v a_o feast_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o the_o lord_n pharaoh_n proud_o demand_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v and_o chide_v they_o for_o their_o message_n and_o increase_v the_o people_n task_n which_o when_o they_o complain_v of_o they_o be_v chide_v and_o get_v no_o redress_n whereupon_o they_o cry_v out_o upon_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o moses_n complain_v to_o god_n chap._n vi_o then_o god_n encourage_v he_o and_o renew_v his_o promise_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n assure_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n and_o this_o moses_n relate_v to_o they_o but_o they_o mind_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o oppression_n chap._n vii_o then_o god_n send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n again_o unto_o pharaoh_n who_o require_v a_o sign_n whereby_o he_o may_v know_v that_o god_n send_v '_o they_o aaron_z throws_z down_o his_o stick_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o it_o become_v a_o serpent_n the_o magician_n do_v also_o in_o like_a manner_n so_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v then_o god_n send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n again_o and_o in_o case_n pharaoh_n will_v not_o yet_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o shall_v smite_v the_o water_n with_o the_o staff_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o blood_n which_o according_o they_o do_v and_o the_o magician_n do_v the_o like_a so_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v still_o chap._n viii_o god_n send_v they_o again_o and_o upon_o pharaoh_n refusal_n send_v frog_n all_o over_o the_o land_n and_o the_o magician_n do_v the_o like_a but_o now_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o have_v the_o frog_n remove_v and_o promise_n to_o let_v they_o go_v but_o when_o the_o frog_n be_v take_v away_o he_o refuse_v still_o then_o god_n send_v louse_n upon_o man_n and_o beast_n which_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o do_v and_o so_o be_v convince_v that_o it_o be_v god_n work_v yet_o pharaoh_n stand_v out_o still_o then_o god_n send_v swarm_n of_o fly_n which_o corrupt_v the_o land_n pharaoh_n then_o will_v let_v they_o go_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o pray_v that_o this_o judgement_n may_v be_v remove_v which_o be_v do_v he_o be_v harden_v still_o chap._n ix_o next_o god_n send_v a_o murrain_n upon_o the_o cattle_n so_o that_o they_o die_v next_o boil_v upon_o man_n and_o beast_n so_o that_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o moses_n next_o thunder_z lightning_z and_z hail_o which_o destroy_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o
field_n herb_n tree_n man_n and_o beast_n then_o pharaoh_n promise_v to_o let_v they_o go_v but_o when_o the_o storm_n cease_v he_o be_v the_o same_o still_o chap._n x._o next_o god_n send_v the_o locust_n which_o darken_v the_o sky_n with_o their_o multitude_n and_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o devour_v all_o that_o the_o hail_n have_v leave_v whereupon_o pharaoh_n capitulate_v with_o they_o again_o but_o be_v still_o harden_v then_o god_n send_v darkness_n which_o may_v be_v feel_v and_o pharaoh_n capitulate_v again_o but_o be_v still_o harden_v chap._n xi_o during_o this_o darkness_n god_n bid_v all_o the_o people_n borrow_v of_o their_o neighbour_n jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o their_o first-born_a chap._n xii_o god_n now_o change_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n and_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o passover_n with_o the_o blood_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o mark_v the_o post_n of_o their_o door_n that_o the_o destroy_a angel_n may_v pass_v over_o they_o then_o at_o midnight_n god_n smite_v all_o the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n whereupon_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n drive_v they_o out_o in_o haste_n so_o they_o go_v out_o about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n beside_o child_n at_o the_o end_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n in_o that_o very_a night_n that_o the_o time_n expire_v chap._n xiii_o god_n command_v the_o first-born_a to_o be_v sanctify_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o first-born_a when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v destroy_v and_o seven_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o memory_n of_o their_o come_n out_o in_o haste_n and_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n moses_n carry_v joseph_n bone_n with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v make_v they_o swear_v to_o do_v god_n go_v afore_o they_o by_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n in_o the_o day_n and_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o night_n chap._n fourteen_o when_o the_o israelite_n be_v go_v pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n repent_v that_o they_o have_v let_v they_o go_v and_o so_o pursue_v after_o they_o and_o overtake_v they_o near_o the_o red_a sea_n whereupon_o the_o israelite_n be_v mighty_a afraid_a and_o cry_v out_o to_o god_n and_o he_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n so_o that_o they_o pass_v through_o it_o on_o dry_a ground_n the_o egyptian_n also_o go_v in_o after_o they_o but_o when_o the_o israelite_n be_v pass_v through_o god_n cause_v the_o water_n to_o return_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o drown_v they_o all_o chap._n xv._o upon_o which_o occasion_n moses_n compose_v a_o song_n which_o the_o israelite_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o be_v pass_v through_o the_o sea_n they_o come_v to_o a_o place_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o the_o water_n be_v bitter_a call_v therefore_o marah_n whereat_o the_o people_n murmur_v but_o moses_n cast_v in_o a_o bough_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o they_o become_v sweet_a chap._n xvi_o the_o people_n murmur_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n and_o wish_v they_o have_v die_v in_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v bread_n enough_o whereupon_o god_n give_v they_o manna_n which_o fall_v on_o the_o six_o day_n but_o not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n then_o they_o murmur_v for_o flesh_n then_o god_n give_v they_o quail_n in_o such_o multitude_n that_o they_o cover_v the_o camp_n then_o god_n command_v they_o to_o fill_v a_o homer_n with_o manna_n to_o be_v keep_v before_o the_o testimony_n for_o a_o memorial_n to_o succeed_a generation_n this_o manna_n continue_v till_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n chap._n xvii_o then_o they_o come_v to_o another_o place_n where_o be_v no_o water_n which_o make_v they_o murmur_v again_o but_o moses_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o rock_n and_o there_o issue_v out_o water_n here_o amalek_n come_v and_o seek_v with_o they_o but_o moses_n go_v and_o stand_v upon_o a_o hill_n and_o while_o he_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n israel_n prevail_v but_o when_o he_o let_v it_o down_o amalek_n prevail_v chap._n xviii_o jethro_n moses_n his_o father-in-law_n hear_v that_o god_n have_v bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n carry_v moses_n wife_n and_o two_o son_n to_o he_o into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o who_o moses_n relate_v all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o which_o he_o rejoice_v at_o and_o they_o feast_v together_o jethro_n see_v moses_n tire_v and_o wear_v out_o himself_o with_o judge_v the_o people_n from_o morning_n till_o night_n advise_v he_o to_o make_v inferior_a judge_n and_o ruler_n for_o lesser_a matter_n and_o reserve_v only_o the_o more_o weighty_a for_o his_o own_o determination_n which_o god_n approve_v of_o and_o so_o be_v do_v according_o chap._n xix_o in_o the_o three_o month_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n they_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n to_o mount_n sinai_n here_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o by_o his_o mean_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n to_o become_v his_o peculiar_a people_n then_o god_n command_v he_o to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n and_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o mount_n that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o come_v to_o touch_v it_o on_o the_o three_o day_n there_o be_v thundering_n and_o lightning_n and_o the_o mount_n all_o on_o fire_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exceed_v loud_a then_o moses_n bring_v forth_o the_o people_n to_o meet_v god_n chap._n xx_o xxiii_o and_o god_n speak_v with_o a_o audible_a voice_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o people_n the_o ten_o commandment_n whereupon_o the_o people_n desire_v that_o god_n may_v not_o speak_v any_o more_o to_o they_o but_o that_o moses_n may_v speak_v to_o they_o from_o god_n so_o god_n by_o moses_n give_v they_o divers_a judicial_a law_n for_o the_o better_a government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n chap._n xxiv_o moses_n acquaint_v the_o people_n with_o these_o law_n and_o they_o promise_v obedience_n to_o they_o and_o so_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n before_o god_n and_o the_o people_n then_o moses_n and_o the_o elder_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o moses_n go_v up_o further_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o be_v there_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n chap._n xxv_o god_n appoint_v what_o they_o shall_v offer_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n prescribe_v the_o form_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o mercy-seat_n with_o the_o cherubim_n of_o the_o golden_a table_n and_o golden_a candlestick_n chap._n xxvi_o god_n direct_v how_o to_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o it_o ch._n 27._o and_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o oil_n for_o the_o lamp_n chap._n xxviii_o aaron_z and_o his_o son_n be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o holy_a garment_n be_v appoint_v '_o they_o chap._n xxix_o god_n show_v how_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v appoint_v the_o daily_a burnt-offering_a and_o promise_n to_o dwell_v with_o '_o they_o chap._n xxx_o god_n direct_v the_o make_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n appoint_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o ransom_n for_o their_o soul_n the_o brazen_a laver_n holy_a anoint_v oil_n and_o composition_n of_o the_o perfume_n chap._n xxxi_o god_n furnish_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n with_o ability_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o again_o strict_o enjoin_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o give_v moses_n the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n write_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n chap._n xxxii_o moses_n stay_v so_o long_o in_o the_o mount_n the_o people_n cause_n aaron_n to_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o worship_v as_o a_o representation_n of_o the_o true_a god_n wherewith_o god_n be_v so_o provoke_v that_o he_o treat_v with_o moses_n about_o destroy_v they_o and_o make_v he_o a_o great_a nation_n but_o moses_n intercede_v for_o they_o and_o obtain_v their_o pardon_n but_o when_o he_o come_v down_o near_o the_o camp_n and_o see_v the_o calf_n and_o the_o dance_n he_o cast_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o and_o burn_v the_o calf_n and_o chode_n aaron_n for_o make_v it_o who_o excuse_v himself_o moses_n command_v the_o levite_n to_o slay_v the_o idolater_n and_o intercede_v for_o the_o people_n and_o pray_v that_o himself_o may_v be_v blot_v out_o of_o god_n book_n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v pardon_v chap._n xxxiii_o god_n refuse_v to_o go_v with_o the_o people_n but_o speak_v of_o send_v a_o angel_n with_o they_o whereat_o the_o people_n mourn_v and_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n god_n talk_v familiar_o with_o moses_n in_o it_o who_o desire_v god_n to_o show_v he_o his_o glory_n and_o he_o promise_v to_o let_v he_o see_v his_o back_n
part_n chap._n xxxiv_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o hew_v two_o table_n more_o of_o stone_n which_o he_o carry_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n then_o god_n pass_v by_o before_o he_o and_o proclaim_v his_o name_n moses_n beg_v again_o for_o pardon_n and_o god_n presence_n to_o go_v with_o they_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o they_o write_v the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o two_o table_n then_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o his_o face_n shine_v so_o that_o he_o be_v feign_v to_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o it_o chap._n xxxv_o the_o sabbath_n be_v again_o command_v and_o freewill_n offering_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o people_n cheerful_o offer_v then_o moses_n set_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n about_o the_o work_n which_o they_o perform_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o and_o as_o to_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o be_v before_o direct_v ch_n 36_o 37_o 38._o together_o with_o all_o the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n all_o which_o moses_n view_v and_o approve_v ch_n 39_o chap._n xl._n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n rear_v and_o all_o thing_n put_v in_o order_n about_o it_o by_o moses_n which_o be_v do_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v it_o and_o a_o cloud_n cover_v it_o so_o that_o moses_n can_v not_o enter_v into_o it_o leviticus_n chap._n ay_o ix_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o place_n of_o solemn_a worship_n be_v set_v up_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n out_o of_o it_o and_o give_v he_o direction_n concern_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n upon_o several_a occasion_n chap._n x._o nadab_n and_o abihu_n offer_v strange_a fire_n be_v consume_v by_o fire_n from_o god_n but_o aaron_n their_o father_n and_o his_o son_n be_v forbid_v to_o mourn_v for_o '_o they_o they_o be_v also_o forbid_v to_o drink_v when_o they_o be_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n xi_o god_n declare_v what_o kind_n of_o food_n shall_v be_v clean_a and_o what_o unclean_a chap._n xii_o he_o give_v rule_n concern_v the_o purification_n of_o woman_n after_o childbirth_n and_o chap._n xiii_o rule_n for_o the_o priest_n in_o judge_v of_o leprosy_n and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o chap._n fourteen_o sign_n of_o leprosy_n in_o a_o house_n chap._n xv._o concern_v uncleanness_n by_o issue_n chap._n xvi_o other_o offering_n be_v direct_v and_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n chap._n xvii_o blood_n must_v not_o be_v eat_v chap._n xviii_o show_v what_o be_v unlawful_a marriage_n chap._n xix_o xx._n a_o repetition_n of_o sundry_a law_n chap._n xxi_o xxii_o several_a law_n concern_v priest_n chap._n xxiii_o several_a solemn_a feast_n prescribe_v chap._n xxiv_o some_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o concern_v blasphemy_n chap._n xxv_o concern_v the_o jubilee_n chap._n xxvi_o blessing_n of_o obedience_n and_o curse_n of_o disobedience_n chap._n xxvii_o law_n concern_v vow_n and_o thing_n dedicate_v and_o tithe_n number_n chap._n i._n the_o people_n be_v number_v all_o but_o the_o levite_n and_o they_o be_v six_o hundred_o and_o three_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o chap._n ii_o the_o order_n and_o method_n wherein_o the_o tribe_n be_v to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n chap._n iii_o the_o levite_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n instead_o of_o the_o first-born_a be_v almost_o equal_a in_o number_n and_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o first-born_a be_v to_o pay_v so_o much_o a_o man_n for_o their_o redemption_n chap._n iu._n the_o several_a charge_n and_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n chap._n v._n the_o trial_n of_o jealousy_n chap._n vi_o law_n concern_v the_o nazarite_n the_o form_n of_o the_o priest_n blessing_n the_o people_n chap._n vii_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o prince_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o altar_n chap._n viii_o direction_n about_o light_v the_o lamp_n and_o levite_n consecration_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n chap._n ix_o the_o passover_n be_v keep_v and_o direction_n be_v give_v for_o those_o that_o can_v not_o keep_v it_o in_o its_o season_n the_o cloud_n and_o pillar_n of_o fire_n guide_v the_o israelites_n remove_n and_o encamp_n chap._n x._o silver_n trumpet_n be_v command_v to_o be_v make_v and_o their_o use_n show_v by_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n they_o remove_v from_o sinai_n to_o paran_n chap._n xi_o god_n kindle_v a_o fire_n among_o the_o people_n for_o their_o complain_n which_o upon_o moses_n prayer_n be_v quench_v they_o despise_v manna_n and_o fall_v a_o lust_a for_o flesh_n which_o moses_n be_v disturb_v at_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n whereupon_o god_n provide_v he_o seventy_o man_n for_o his_o assistant_n and_o promise_n to_o satisfy_v they_o with_o flesh_n for_o a_o whole_a month_n together_o which_o moses_n can_v tell_v how_o to_o believe_v but_o god_n send_v they_o quail_n in_o abundance_n but_o withal_o smite_v they_o with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n chap._n xii_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n because_o of_o a_o ethiopian_a woman_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v which_o god_n himself_o chide_v they_o for_o and_o smite_v miriam_n with_o leprosy_n but_o upon_o moses_n intercession_n she_o be_v heal_v chap._n xiii_o spy_n be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n who_o bring_v a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n of_o such_o a_o prodigious_a bigness_n that_o it_o be_v carry_v between_o two_o man_n but_o withal_o they_o give_v a_o discourage_a account_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o so_o bring_v up_o a_o evil_a report_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o people_n murmur_v and_o talk_v of_o return_v again_o to_o egypt_n but_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n labour_v to_o satisfy_v they_o but_o the_o people_n mutiny_n against_o they_o whereupon_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o god_n threaten_v to_o destroy_v they_o all_o with_o a_o plague_n but_o moses_n intercede_v for_o they_o and_o prevail_v for_o pardon_n but_o god_n resolve_v that_o those_o murmurer_n shall_v never_o see_v the_o land_n but_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o those_o that_o slander_v the_o land_n die_v by_o the_o plague_n whereupon_o some_o of_o they_o will_v needs_o go_v and_o fight_v with_o the_o canaanite_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o land_n but_o moses_n forbid_v they_o yet_o they_o will_v go_v and_o be_v worsted_n by_o the_o canaanite_n chap._n xv._o divers_a law_n about_o offering_n the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n the_o punishment_n of_o presumption_n a_o man_n that_o be_v find_v gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n be_v by_o god_n command_n stone_v to_o death_n fringe_n to_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n chap._n xvi_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o noble_n make_v a_o mutiny_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n because_o the_o other_o tribe_n have_v not_o a_o share_n in_o the_o priesthood_n as_o well_o as_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o because_o the_o other_o family_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v not_o take_v into_o the_o priesthood_n as_o well_o as_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n whereupon_o moses_n bid_v they_o bring_v their_o censer_n with_o incense_n in_o they_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v who_o god_n have_v choose_v when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n god_n command_v moses_n that_o the_o congregation_n shall_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o tent_n of_o those_o person_n then_o the_o earth_n open_v and_o swallow_v they_o up_o and_o also_o fire_n come_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o consume_v the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o that_o offer_a incense_n the_o next_o day_n the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o kill_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gather_v together_o against_o they_o but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n appear_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o he_o smite_v they_o with_o a_o plague_n whereof_o there_o die_v fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o then_o aaron_n make_v atonement_n for_o they_o and_o so_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v and_o chap._n xvii_o for_o a_o further_a confirmation_n that_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n peculiar_o for_o the_o priesthood_n he_o command_v that_o every_o head_n of_o each_o tribe_n shall_v bring_v a_o rod_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o rod_n belong_v to_o that_o tribe_n which_o god_n do_v choose_v shall_v blossom_v on_o the_o morrow_n when_o they_o bring_v out_o the_o rod_n the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n be_v bud_v blossom_a and_o have_v fruit_n on_o it_o which_o rod_n god_n command_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o before_o the_o testimony_n for_o a_o token_n of_o
to_o stand_v still_o over_o gibeon_n which_o it_o do_v for_o about_o a_o whole_a day_n but_o the_o five_o king_n flee_v and_o hide_v themselves_o in_o a_o cave_n which_o joshua_n be_v tell_v of_o he_o send_v for_o they_o and_o make_v the_o great_a officer_n set_v their_o foot_n upon_o their_o neck_n in_o token_n that_o they_o shall_v deal_v so_o by_o all_o their_o enemy_n then_o he_o command_v they_o to_o be_v hang_v till_o the_o evening_n afterward_o he_o take_v several_a other_o town_n with_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o then_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n to_o gilgal_n chap._n xi_o divers_a other_o king_n join_v together_o to_o fight_v against_o israel_n god_n deliver_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o smite_v they_o till_o they_o leave_v none_o remain_v they_o also_o take_v their_o city_n and_o slay_v the_o inhabitant_n but_o take_v the_o spoil_n for_o themselves_o chap._n xii_o a_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o king_n that_o moses_n take_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n and_o of_o the_o thirty_o one_o king_n that_o joshua_n take_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n chap._n xiii_o though_o much_o of_o the_o land_n be_v yet_o unconquered_a yet_o god_n bid_v joshua_n divide_v it_o all_o among_o the_o nine_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a chap._n fourteen_o caleb_n challenge_v a_o certain_a share_n in_o the_o land_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o moses_n which_o joshua_n allow_v and_o give_v he_o hebron_n for_o his_o inheritance_n chap._n xv._o the_o border_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o judah_n be_v set_v down_o among_o which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o caleb_n who_o promise_v his_o daughter_n acsah_n to_o whosoever_o shall_v take_v kinjath-seph_a this_o othniel_n perform_v and_o obtain_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n she_o beg_v of_o her_o father_n some_o land_n that_o have_v spring_n in_o it_o so_o he_o give_v she_o the_o upper_a spring_n and_o the_o nether_a spring_n the_o child_n of_o judah_n can_v not_o whole_o drive_v the_o jebusite_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n chap._n xvi_o the_o border_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n viz._n ephraim_n and_o ch_z 27._o manasseh_n chap._n xviii_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o at_o shiloh_n and_o there_o be_v seven_o tribe_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o receive_v their_o inheritance_n certain_a person_n be_v appoint_v to_o describe_v the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o land_n into_o seven_o part_n for_o which_o they_o cast_v lot_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o shiloh_n for_o benjamin_n and_o ch_z 19_o for_o simeon_n zebulon_n issachar_n asher_n nepthali_n and_o dan._n then_o they_o allot_v a_o inheritance_n to_o joshua_n chap._n xx._n six_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v set_v out_o chap._n xxi_o forty_o eight_o city_n be_v give_v by_o lot_n to_o the_o levite_n so_o they_o possess_v all_o the_o land_n that_o god_n promise_v they_o and_o have_v rest_n chap._n xxii_o then_o joshua_n call_v the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a and_o bless_v they_o and_o send_v they_o away_o and_o they_o go_v homeward_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o border_n of_o jordan_n in_o canaan_n they_o build_v there_o a_o great_a altar_n which_o when_o the_o other_o tribe_n hear_v of_o they_o gather_v together_o to_o make_v war_n with_o they_o but_o first_o send_v phineas_n and_o ten_o prince_n to_o they_o to_o expostulate_v with_o they_o as_o if_o they_o intend_v thereby_o to_o apostatise_v from_o god_n but_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_o reply_v that_o the_o design_n of_o that_o altar_n be_v not_o for_o sacrifice_n or_o offering_n but_o for_o a_o witness_n between_o they_o that_o though_o they_o dwell_v without_o jordan_n yet_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o people_n and_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o israelite_n on_o the_o inner_a side_n jordan_n which_o when_o phineas_n and_o the_o prince_n relate_v to_o the_o congregation_n they_o be_v very_o well_o please_v and_o call_v the_o altar_n ed_n i._n e._n witness_v chap._n xxiii_o joshua_n be_v old_a call_v for_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o obedience_n as_o they_o desire_v god_n shall_v continue_v with_o they_o and_o that_o as_o god_n have_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n to_o a_o tittle_n to_o they_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o serve_v other_o god_n then_o he_o will_v bring_v all_o sort_n of_o evil_n upon_o â—em_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n chap._n xxiv_o he_o further_o give_v they_o a_o brief_a narrative_n of_o god_n signal_n providence_n and_o singular_a benefit_n to_o they_o and_o their_o father_n from_o his_o first_o call_v of_o abraham_n to_o the_o present_a time_n and_o thereupon_o earnest_o exhort_v they_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n declare_v his_o own_o fix_a resolution_n that_o both_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n which_o the_o people_n likewise_o engage_v themselves_o to_o do_v so_o joshua_n make_v a_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n that_o day_n and_o write_v it_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o set_v up_o a_o great_a stone_n in_o testimony_n thereof_o after_o which_o he_o die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a and_o eleazar_n die_v also_o and_o joseph_n bone_n be_v bury_v in_o shechem_n according_a to_o his_o commandment_n judge_n chap._n i._n after_o joshua_n death_n the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o simeon_n make_v war_n with_o some_o of_o the_o cannanite_n and_o fly_v ten_o thousand_o in_o bezek_n and_o take_v their_o king_n adonibeâ—ek_v and_o cut_v off_o his_o thumb_n and_o great_a tâ—â—â—_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v as_o a_o just_a requital_n from_o god_n for_o have_v serve_v seventy_o king_n in_o that_o manner_n afterward_o they_o fight_v against_o other_o of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o slay_v three_o giant_n at_o hebron_n and_o take_v several_a place_n because_o god_n be_v with_o '_o they_o the_o child_n of_o joseph_n also_o take_v luz_n or_o bethel_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n except_o one_o man_n and_o his_o family_n that_o show_v he_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n but_o yet_o many_o of_o the_o old_a inhabitant_n remain_v still_o among_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n manasseh_n asher_n and_o nepthali_n who_o they_o can_v not_o drive_v out_o chap._n ii_o a_o angel_n reprove_v the_o israelite_n for_o make_v league_n with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n and_o spare_v their_o altar_n and_o thereupon_o threaten_v not_o to_o drive_v they_o out_o then_o the_o people_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v so_o the_o place_n be_v call_v bochim_n afterward_o they_o forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v baal_n and_o ashtaroth_n then_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o spoiler_n and_o they_o be_v great_o distress_v but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n god_n raise_v up_o judge_n who_o deliver_v they_o yet_o they_o soon_o return_v to_o idolatry_n again_o and_o thus_o they_o do_v time_n after_o time_n therefore_o god_n leave_v many_o of_o the_o canaanite_n among_o '_o they_o and_o chap._n iii_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dwell_v among_o they_o and_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o and_o serve_v their_o go_n then_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o cushan_n â—ishathaim_v eight_o year_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o raise_v up_o othniel_n who_o prevail_v against_o cushan_n rishathaim_n so_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n then_o they_o do_v evil_a again_o and_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n who_o smite_v they_o and_o rule_v over_o they_o eighteen_o year_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o raise_v up_o ehud_n who_o be_v send_v with_o a_o present_a to_o eglon_n smite_v he_o with_o a_o dagger_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o afterward_o raise_v a_o army_n and_o slay_v about_o ten_o thousand_o moabite_n whereupon_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v eighty_o year_n and_o after_o he_o be_v shamgar_a who_o slay_v six_o hundred_o philistine_n with_o a_o ox_n goud_z and_o deliver_v israel_n chap._n iu._n then_o they_o do_v evil_a again_o and_o god_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o jabin_n who_o captain_n be_v sisera_n and_o he_o oppress_v they_o twenty_o year_n and_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n now_o deborah_n a_o prophetess_n judge_v israel_n at_o that_o time_n and_o she_o call_v barak_n and_o send_v he_o against_o sisera_n but_o he_o will_v not_o go_v except_o she_o go_v with_o he_o so_o they_o go_v together_o and_o ten_o thousand_o man_n with_o they_o and_o sisera_n come_v with_o nine_o hundred_o charet_n of_o iron_n and_o a_o great_a host_n but_o the_o lord_n discomfit_v they_o before_o barak_n who_o slay_v they_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v only_a sisera_n escape_v on_o his_o foot_n and_o flee_v to_o the_o tent_n of_o heber_n the_o kenite_fw-la and_o
for_o a_o burnt-offering_a so_o jephthah_n fight_v with_o they_o and_o obtain_v a_o great_a victory_n over_o '_o they_o after_o which_o as_o he_o return_v to_o his_o house_n his_o daughter_n come_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o with_o timbrel_n and_o dance_n and_o she_o be_v his_o only_a child_n jephthah_n see_v she_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o tell_v she_o his_o vow_n but_o she_o be_v very_o well_o satisfy_v since_o god_n have_v deliver_v his_o enemy_n into_o his_o hand_n so_o she_o go_v with_o her_o companion_n two_o month_n into_o the_o mountain_n to_o bewail_v her_o virginity_n after_o which_o her_o father_n do_v with_o she_o according_a to_o his_o vow_n chap._n xii_o the_o ephraimite_n quarrel_n with_o jephthah_n for_o not_o call_v they_o to_o the_o war_n and_o raise_v war_n against_o he_o but_o he_o overcome_v they_o and_o discover_v many_o of_o they_o by_o their_o pronunciation_n that_o they_o can_v not_o say_v shibbole_v he_o put_v they_o to_o death_n and_o so_o at_o that_o time_n there_o fall_v forty_o two_o thousand_o of_o they_o then_o jephthah_n die_v have_v judge_v israel_n six_o year_n after_o he_o ibzan_n judge_v israel_n seven_o year_n after_o he_o elon_n judge_v israel_n ten_o year_n after_o he_o abdon_n judge_v israel_n eight_o year_n chap._n xiii_o the_o israelite_n do_v evil_a again_o and_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n then_o a_o angel_n appear_v to_o manoah_n wife_n and_o tell_v she_o she_o shall_v bear_v a_o son_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o nazarite_n and_o he_o shall_v begin_v to_o deliver_v israel_n she_o relate_v this_o to_o her_o husband_n who_o pray_v that_o the_o angel_n may_v come_v again_o to_o satisfy_v they_o further_o about_o the_o child_n so_o the_o angel_n appear_v to_o she_o again_o and_o she_o call_v her_o husband_n who_o inquire_v of_o he_o how_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v order_v ask_v his_o name_n and_o offer_v a_o offer_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o flame_n whereof_o the_o angel_n ascend_v whereby_o manoah_n know_v he_o be_v a_o angel_n so_o the_o woman_n bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n samson_n and_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o chap._n fourteen_o then_o samson_n go_v down_o to_o timnah_n and_o see_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o desire_v his_o father_n to_o get_v she_o for_o he_o to_o wife_n this_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v find_v a_o occasion_n against_o the_o philistine_n as_o he_o and_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n go_v to_o timnah_n he_o slay_v a_o lion_n then_o they_o go_v down_o and_o he_o talk_v with_o the_o woman_n and_o she_o please_v he_o well_o another_o time_n as_o he_o go_v to_o she_o look_v at_o the_o carkasâ—_n of_o the_o lion_n he_o find_v a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n in_o it_o and_o honey_n and_o he_o take_v some_o of_o the_o comb_n and_o give_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n so_o they_o go_v down_o to_o solemnize_v the_o wedding_n for_o seven_o day_n the_o philistine_n provide_v thirty_o companion_n to_o be_v with_o he_o to_o who_o he_o propound_v a_o riddle_n which_o if_o they_o can_v expound_v within_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n he_o be_v to_o give_v they_o thirty_o change_n of_o raiment_n but_o if_o they_o can_v not_o they_o be_v to_o give_v he_o so_o many_o the_o riddle_n be_v this_o out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v forth_o meat_n anâ—_n out_o of_o the_o strong_a come_v forth_o sweetness_n but_o they_o can_v not_o find_v it_o out_o then_o they_o employ_v hiâ—_n wife_n to_o pick_v it_o out_o of_o he_o who_o at_o last_o prevail_v by_o her_o importunity_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o tell_v it_o she_o and_o she_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o brideman_n so_o before_o sun_n set_v they_o resolve_v hiâ—_n riddle_n say_v what_o be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n and_o what_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o lion_n and_o he_o say_v if_o you_o have_v not_o plough_v with_o my_o heifer_n you_o have_v not_o find_v out_o my_o riddle_n so_o he_o go_v among_o the_o philistine_n and_o slay_v thirty_o of_o they_o and_o give_v thirty_o change_n of_o garment_n to_o the_o brideman_n and_o he_o go_v away_o to_o his_o own_o father_n house_n displease_v whereupon_o his_o wife_n be_v give_v to_o one_o of_o the_o brideman_n chap._n xv._o samson_n go_v to_o visit_v his_o wife_n but_o be_v repulse_v by_o her_o father_n whereupon_o he_o catch_v three_o hundred_o fox_n and_o tie_v they_o tail_n to_o tail_n with_o firebrand_n between_o they_o and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o philistine_n corn_n and_o burn_v it_o all_o up_o and_o theiâ—_n vine_n and_o olive_n which_o the_o philistine_n understand_v the_o reason_n of_o come_v and_o burn_v she_o and_o her_o father_n then_o he_o take_v that_o occasion_n also_o and_o smite_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n whereupon_o the_o philistine_n come_v to_o take_v he_o and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n bind_v he_o with_o two_o new_a cord_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o they_o but_o he_o break_v the_o cord_n and_o with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n slay_v a_o thousand_o of_o they_o after_o which_o he_o be_v exceed_v thirsty_a and_o call_v upon_o god_n who_o make_v the_o water_n spring_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n for_o he_o wherewith_o be_v be_v revive_v chap._n xvi_o then_o he_o go_v to_o gaza_n to_o a_o harlot_n house_n and_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n watch_v for_o he_o all_o night_n to_o have_v slay_v he_o but_o at_o midnight_n he_o take_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n afterward_o he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o delilah_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistine_n promise_v a_o great_a reward_n if_o she_o can_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o discover_v wherein_o his_o great_a strength_n lay_v who_o after_o he_o have_v delude_v her_o several_a time_n at_o length_n tell_v she_o how_o that_o he_o be_v a_o nazarite_n and_o have_v never_o be_v shear_v but_o if_o his_o hair_n be_v cut_v his_o strength_n will_v depart_v from_o he_o then_o she_o make_v he_o sleep_v in_o her_o lap_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o hair_n and_o call_v for_o the_o philistine_n who_o take_v he_o and_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o gaza_n and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n there_o but_o on_o a_o festival_n day_n they_o call_v for_o he_o to_o make_v they_o sport_n but_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o pillar_n that_o support_v the_o house_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o strength_n pull_v down_o the_o house_n upon_o they_o and_o thereby_o slay_v more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v in_o all_o his_o life-time_n chap._n xvii_o micah_n a_o man_n of_o ephraim_n have_v a_o house_n of_o idol_n and_o a_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n and_o make_v one_o of_o his_o son_n his_o priest_n but_o a_o levite_n come_v thither_o to_o seek_v employment_n he_o hire_v he_o to_o be_v his_o priest_n chap._n xviii_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n seek_v to_o gain_v part_n of_o their_o inheritance_n which_o they_o have_v never_o yet_o be_v possess_v of_o send_v some_o man_n to_o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o land_n who_o in_o their_o journey_n lodge_v at_o micah_n house_n and_o find_v the_o levite_n there_o who_o be_v of_o their_o acquaintance_n who_o they_o desire_v to_o inquire_v of_o god_n concern_v the_o success_n of_o their_o journey_n he_o return_v a_o answer_n of_o encouragement_n to_o '_o they_o so_o they_o go_v to_o laish_n and_o find_v the_o people_n there_o very_o secure_a so_o they_o acquaint_v their_o brethren_n with_o it_o and_o six_o hundred_o of_o they_o set_v forward_o upon_o this_o expedition_n and_o come_v to_o micah_n house_n and_o steal_v away_o his_o god_n and_o persuade_v the_o priest_n to_o go_v along_o with_o '_o they_o but_o micah_n pursue_v they_o with_o a_o great_a outcry_n for_o his_o god_n but_o they_o answer_v he_o rough_o so_o that_o he_o be_v feign_v to_o be_v go_v then_o they_o come_v to_o laish_n and_o smite_v it_o and_o burn_v it_o and_o build_v another_o city_n which_o they_o call_v dan_n and_o set_v up_o micah_n grave_v image_n there_o where_o it_o remain_v till_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o land_n chap._n xix_o in_o those_o day_n a_o certain_a levite_n take_v a_o wife_n who_o play_v the_o whore_n and_o return_v to_o her_o father_n house_n but_o her_o husband_n follow_v she_o thither_o to_o bring_v she_o again_o and_o her_o father_n entertain_v he_o kind_o at_o last_o they_o go_v away_o and_o come_v to_o gibeah_n and_o a_o old_a man_n invite_v they_o into_o his_o house_n but_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n beset_v the_o house_n and_o will_v have_v the_o levite_n bring_v out_o to_o abuse_v he_o but_o he_o bring_v out_o his_o concubine_n to_o they_o and_o they_o abuse_v she_o all_o night_n
and_o in_o the_o morning_n she_o come_v and_o fall_v down_o dead_a at_o the_o old_a man_n door_n then_o her_o lord_n carry_v she_o home_o and_o divide_v she_o into_o twelve_o part_n and_o send_v to_o every_o tribe_n a_o part_n of_o she_o and_o they_o be_v all_o mighty_o concern_v at_o it_o chap._n xx._n then_o all_o the_o congregation_n assemble_v at_o mizpeh_n resolve_v before_o they_o depart_v to_o inflict_v exemplary_a punishment_n to_o the_o man_n of_o gibeah_n and_o according_o send_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o offender_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v they_o up_o and_o muster_v up_o all_o their_o force_n to_o fight_v with_o israel_n then_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n by_o god_n appointment_n go_v first_o to_o fight_v against_o gibeah_n but_o the_o man_n of_o benjamin_n slay_v of_o they_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o whereupon_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n weep_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v further_a direction_n from_o he_o then_o he_o command_v they_o to_o go_v up_o again_o against_o benjamin_n but_o they_o slay_v eighteen_o thousand_o more_o then_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n humble_v themselves_o great_o with_o fast_v and_o weep_v and_o inquire_v far_o of_o god_n who_o bid_v they_o go_v up_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n he_o will_v deliver_v the_o benjamite_n into_o their_o hand_n then_o they_o set_v ambushment_n and_o go_v up_o again_o against_o benjamin_n and_o when_o the_o benjamite_n come_v out_o against_o they_o they_o make_v as_o if_o they_o flee_v and_o so_o draw_v the_o benjamite_n from_o the_o city_n then_o the_o ambush_n rise_v up_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n and_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n which_o when_o the_o benjamite_n see_v they_o be_v amaze_v and_o flee_v and_o the_o israelite_n slay_v twenty_o five_o thousand_o of_o they_o and_o burn_v their_o city_n only_o six_o hundred_o man_n escape_v and_o hide_v themselves_o in_o a_o rock_n four_o month_n chap._n xxi_o afterward_o when_o the_o people_n consider_v what_o be_v do_v and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o tribe_n cut_v off_o they_o repent_v and_o consult_v how_o they_o may_v repair_v that_o loss_n wherefore_o they_o send_v and_o slay_v all_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o jabish_a gilead_n because_o they_o have_v not_o come_v to_o their_o assistance_n against_o benjamin_n only_o they_o save_v all_o the_o virgin_n alive_a which_o be_v four_o hundred_o then_o they_o send_v and_o call_v for_o the_o six_o hundred_o benjamite_n that_o have_v hide_v themselves_o and_o give_v they_o these_o virgin_n for_o wife_n but_o still_o two_o hundred_o want_a wife_n therefore_o they_o permit_v they_o to_o go_v to_o shiloh_n where_o be_v a_o feast_n keep_v at_o which_o the_o virgin_n use_v to_o come_v out_o to_o dance_v and_o make_v merry_a and_o to_o catch_v they_o wife_n of_o these_o virgin_n which_o according_o they_o do_v and_o so_o all_o depart_v home_o ruth_n chap._n i._n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n whereupon_o elimelech_n with_o his_o wife_n naomi_n and_o two_o son_n go_v to_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n where_o the_o man_n die_v and_o his_o two_o son_n take_v they_o wife_n orpah_n and_o ruth_n but_o the_o two_o son_n die_v childless_a then_o the_o famine_n be_v remove_v naomi_n return_v to_o her_o own_o country_n with_o her_o two_o daughters-in-law_n and_o come_v to_o bethlehem_n chap._n ii_o now_o there_o be_v in_o that_o city_n a_o rich_a man_n call_v boaz_n of_o the_o kindred_n of_o elimelech_n into_o who_o field_n ruth_n happen_v to_o go_v a_o glean_v so_o boaz_n find_v she_o there_o inquire_v who_o she_o be_v and_o understand_v that_o she_o be_v naomi_n daughter-in-law_n he_o speak_v kind_o to_o she_o and_o give_v order_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o treat_v she_o civil_o so_o she_o glean_v â—here_o till_o the_o end_n of_o harvest_n chap._n iii_o naomi_n consider_v boaz'_v relation_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o his_o kindness_n to_o ruth_n advise_v she_o to_o go_v at_o night_n and_o lie_v down_o by_o boaz_n in_o the_o threshing-floor_n which_o she_o do_v and_o in_o the_o night_n perceive_v some_o body_n there_o and_o ask_v who_o it_o be_v she_o make_v a_o motion_n to_o he_o to_o take_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n be_v a_o near_a kinsman_n this_o he_o take_v very_o kind_o from_o she_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n send_v she_o away_o with_o a_o good_a deal_n of_o corn_n afore_o it_o be_v light_a chap._n iu._n the_o next_o day_n boaz_n go_v to_o the_o court_n or_o common-hall_n and_o propound_v to_o a_o near_a kinsman_n of_o elimelech_n the_o marry_v of_o ruth_n which_o he_o refuse_v boaz_n take_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v obed_n the_o father_n of_o jesse_n the_o father_n of_o david_n i._o samuel_n chap._n i._n a_o certain_a levite_n call_v elkanah_n have_v two_o wife_n hannah_n and_o peninnah_n the_o latter_a have_v child_n but_o the_o former_a be_v barren_a he_o go_v yearly_o to_o worship_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v of_o shiloh_n give_v to_o peninnah_n and_o her_o child_n portion_n but_o to_o hannah_n his_o best_a belove_a he_o give_v a_o worthy_a portion_n but_o she_o be_v reproach_v by_o peninnah_n for_o her_o barrenness_n be_v grieve_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v but_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o pray_v and_o weep_v sore_o and_o vow_v that_o if_o god_n will_v give_v she_o a_o son_n she_o will_v dedicate_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o nazarite_n eli_n the_o high_a priest_n observe_v her_o lip_n to_o move_v but_o not_o hear_v her_o word_n think_v she_o have_v be_v drink_v and_o reprove_v she_o for_o it_o to_o who_o she_o reply_v that_o she_o be_v only_o pour_v out_o her_o soul_n before_o the_o lord_n then_o eli_n bless_v she_o so_o she_o go_v away_o and_o be_v no_o more_o sad_a when_o she_o come_v home_o she_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n samuel_n and_o when_o she_o have_v wean_a he_o she_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o shiloh_n and_o tell_v eli_n that_o be_v the_o child_n for_o which_o she_o pray_v who_o now_o she_o devote_v to_o god_n service_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o chap._n ii_o indict_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n in_o token_n of_o her_o thankfulness_n for_o this_o mercy_n after_o this_o she_o have_v several_a other_o child_n now_o the_o son_n of_o eli_n be_v very_o profane_a person_n for_o they_o force_v the_o people_n to_o give_v they_o what_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o please_v and_o more_o than_o the_o law_n require_v so_o that_o man_n abhor_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o also_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n that_o come_v to_o worship_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o yet_o for_o these_o prodigious_a lewdness_n their_o father_n reprove_v they_o but_o very_o gentle_o and_o tender_o and_o therefore_o god_n send_v a_o prophet_n to_o he_o to_o threaten_v he_o with_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o his_o family_n and_o the_o high_a priesthood_n shall_v be_v translate_v to_o another_o chap._n iii_o all_o this_o while_n samuel_n minister_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o one_o night_n god_n call_v to_o samuel_n and_o reveal_v to_o he_o his_o purpose_n of_o lay_v aside_o eli_n house_n from_o be_v high_a priest_n and_o reduce_v they_o to_o a_o mean_a condition_n because_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o in_o the_o morning_n eli_n ask_v he_o what_o god_n have_v say_v to_o he_o and_o charge_v he_o to_o conceal_v nothing_o from_o he_o so_o samuel_n tell_v he_o all_o whereupon_o he_o utter_v this_o submissive_a speech_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a chap._n iu._n at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v war_n between_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o philistine_n and_o the_o philistine_n prevail_v and_o slay_v about_o four_o thousand_o israelite_n then_o the_o israelite_n fetch_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o camp_n to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o philistine_n and_o the_o two_o son_n of_o eli_n go_v along_o with_o it_o but_o the_o philistine_n overcome_v they_o again_o and_o slay_v thirty_o thousand_o among_o which_o be_v eli_n two_o son_n and_o also_o take_v the_o ark._n then_o a_o certain_a man_n run_v to_o shiloh_n with_o these_o tiding_n to_o eli_n who_o sit_v by_o the_o way_n side_n watch_v and_o tremble_v for_o the_o ark_n and_o when_o the_o man_n mention_v the_o ark_n be_v take_v he_o fall_v backward_o and_o break_v his_o neck_n phinehas_n wife_n also_o upon_o these_o tiding_n fall_v in_o travel_n and_o name_v her_o child_n ichabod_n and_o so_o die_v chap._n v._n the_o philistine_n have_v take_v the_o ark_n bring_v it_o to_o ashdod_n and_o set_v it_o by_o
that_o they_o eat_v the_o blood_n with_o the_o flesh_n afterward_o saul_n inquire_v of_o god_n whether_o he_o shall_v any_o further_o pursue_v the_o philistine_n but_o god_n answer_v he_o not_o whereupon_o he_o conclude_v there_o have_v be_v some_o transgression_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o jonathan_n saul_n will_v have_v put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o the_o people_n rescue_v he_o so_o saul_n fight_v against_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o prevail_v and_o when_o he_o see_v any_o strong_a and_o valiant_a man_n he_o take_v he_o to_o he_o chap._n xv._o samuel_n by_o god_n appointment_n send_v saul_n utter_o to_o destroy_v the_o amalekite_n both_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n and_o all_o their_o cattle_n so_o saul_n smite_v they_o and_o take_v their_o king_n agag_n and_o utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n but_o spare_v the_o king_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n and_o of_o the_o prey_n whereupon_o god_n tell_v samuel_n that_o he_o repent_v of_o make_v saul_n king_n then_o samuel_n go_v to_o saul_n and_o reprove_v he_o severe_o for_o not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o whereas_o saul_n pretend_v they_o keep_v the_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n for_o sacrifice_n samuel_n tell_v he_o that_o to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o harken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n and_o that_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o because_o he_o have_v reject_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v also_o reject_v he_o from_o be_v king_n and_o as_o samuel_n turn_v about_o to_o go_v away_o from_o he_o saul_n lay_v hold_v on_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o mantle_n and_o rend_v it_o at_o which_o samuel_n say_v god_n have_v rend_v the_o kingdom_n from_o thou_o this_o day_n and_o give_v it_o to_o a_o neighbour_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v better_a than_o thou_o then_o samuel_n command_v agag_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o and_o he_o hew_v he_o in_o piece_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o chap._n xvi_o then_o god_n command_v samuel_n to_o take_v a_o horn_n of_o oil_n and_o anoint_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n and_o to_o go_v to_o bethlehem_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o call_v jesse_n and_o his_o son_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o the_o design_n may_v not_o be_v perceive_v by_o saul_n so_o jesse_n be_v come_v and_o make_v seven_o of_o his_o son_n pass_v before_o samuel_n he_o say_v it_o be_v none_o of_o they_o that_o his_o business_n be_v withal_o then_o he_o call_v the_o young_a who_o be_v keep_v of_o sheep_n and_o when_o he_o come_v samuel_n anoint_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o depart_v from_o saul_n and_o a_o evil_a spirit_n trouble_v he_o whereupon_o he_o send_v for_o david_n to_o play_v before_o he_o and_o so_o the_o evil_a spirit_n depart_v from_o he_o chap._n xvii_o after_o this_o the_o philistine_n and_o israelite_n set_v their_o battle_n in_o array_n one_o against_o another_o and_o there_o be_v a_o valley_n between_o '_o they_o then_o a_o champion_n of_o the_o philistine_n a_o giant_n who_o name_n be_v goliath_n come_v and_o stand_v between_o the_o two_o army_n and_o challenge_v any_o of_o the_o israelite_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o and_o defy_v their_o army_n thus_o he_o do_v forty_o day_n together_o at_o last_o david_n be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n to_o his_o three_z elder_a brethren_n that_o be_v in_o the_o army_n to_o carry_v they_o some_o provision_n and_o see_v how_o they_o do_v hear_v the_o vaunt_a blasphemous_a speech_n of_o this_o philistine_n and_o be_v tell_v that_o whosoever_o can_v kill_v he_o the_o king_n will_v give_v he_o his_o daughter_n and_o make_v he_o a_o great_a man_n david_n undertake_v to_o sight_n with_o he_o so_o saul_n send_v for_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o very_a unequal_a match_n for_o the_o philistine_n but_o david_n tell_v he_o how_o he_o have_v slay_v both_o a_o lion_n and_o a_o bear_n and_o that_o god_n who_o have_v deliver_v he_o from_o they_o will_v also_o deliver_v he_o from_o this_o philistine_n so_o he_o take_v only_o his_o shepherd_n staff_n and_o a_o sling_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o go_v against_o the_o philistine_n but_o when_o the_o philistine_n draw_v near_o and_o see_v he_o he_o despise_v he_o but_o david_n tell_v he_o he_o come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o will_v deliver_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o discomfit_v their_o host_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o israel_n so_o david_n slang_v a_o stone_n which_o sink_v into_o his_o forehead_n and_o he_o fall_v down_o then_o david_n run_v and_o take_v goliath's_o own_o sword_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n whereupon_o the_o army_n of_o israel_n set_v upon_o the_o philistine_n and_o rout_v they_o and_o david_n bring_v the_o head_n of_o goliath_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o saul_n hereupon_o chap._n xviii_o jonathan_n enter_v into_o a_o strict_a league_n of_o friendship_n with_o david_n and_o love_v he_o as_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o david_n be_v set_v over_o the_o man_n of_o war_n and_o accept_v of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o as_o david_n return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o woman_n come_v out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n say_v saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o for_o which_o saul_n envy_v he_o from_o that_o day_n forward_o so_o that_o the_o next_o time_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o saul_n and_o david_n play_v afore_o he_o saul_n throw_v a_o javelin_n at_o he_o to_o have_v slay_v he_o but_o david_n avoid_v twice_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o he_o be_v belove_v by_o all_o the_o people_n and_o also_o michal_n saul_n daughter_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o he_o for_o her_o husband_n to_o which_o saul_n ready_o consent_v require_v only_o a_o hundred_o foreskin_n of_o the_o philistine_n for_o a_o dowry_n design_v thereby_o to_o have_v he_o slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n but_o david_n and_o his_o man_n slay_v two_o hundred_o philistine_n and_o bring_v their_o foreskin_n to_o saul_n so_o saul_n jealousy_n of_o david_n still_o increase_v and_o chap._n xix_o saul_n speak_v to_o jonathan_n his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o servant_n to_o kill_v david_n which_o jonathan_n acquaint_v david_n with_o and_o bid_v he_o hide_v himself_o and_o then_o vindicate_v david_n to_o his_o father_n whereupon_o saul_n swear_v to_o he_o not_o to_o hurt_v he_o so_o they_o be_v reconcile_v again_o then_o david_n make_v war_n with_o the_o philistine_n again_o and_o overcome_v they_o and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o saul_n and_o david_n play_v afore_o he_o and_o he_o throw_v a_o javelin_n again_o at_o he_o but_o david_n slip_v aside_o and_o escape_v but_o saul_n send_v messenger_n to_o watch_v he_o in_o his_o house_n then_o michal_n his_o wife_n let_v he_o down_o through_o a_o window_n and_o lay_v a_o image_n in_o the_o bed_n so_o that_o when_o saul_n send_v for_o he_o they_o find_v only_o a_o image_n so_o david_n come_v to_o samuel_n to_o ramah_n and_o saul_n hear_v of_o it_o send_v messenger_n once_o and_o again_o to_o take_v he_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n among_o the_o prophet_n they_o fall_v a_o prophesy_a also_o and_o saul_n go_v thither_o himself_o prophesy_v in_o like_a manner_n wherefore_o they_o say_v be_v saul_n also_o among_o the_o prophet_n chap._n xx._n so_o david_n flee_v from_o thence_o and_o come_v to_o jonathan_n and_o advise_v with_o he_o about_o the_o best_a way_n for_o his_o safety_n and_o they_o agree_v that_o he_o shall_v absent_v himself_o from_o the_o feast_n at_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o see_v how_o saul_n resent_v it_o then_o they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n together_o and_o renew_v their_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n not_o only_o for_o their_o person_n but_o for_o their_o posterity_n and_o jonathan_n give_v he_o a_o signal_n whereby_o he_o shall_v know_v his_o father_n affection_n towards_o he_o so_o when_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v come_v and_o david_n place_n be_v empty_a two_o day_n together_o saul_n inquire_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o jonathan_n make_v a_o excuse_n for_o he_o whereupon_o saul_n fall_v into_o a_o great_a rage_n and_o revile_v he_o and_o throw_v his_o javelin_n at_o he_o then_o jonathan_n rise_v from_o the_o table_n in_o great_a anger_n and_o go_v into_o the_o field_n and_o discover_v all_o to_o david_n so_o they_o part_v chap._n xxi_o then_o david_n come_v to_o ahimelech_n the_o priest_n at_o nob_n who_o entertain_v he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o sword_n of_o goliath_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o achish_a king_n of_o
gath_n where_o he_o feign_v himself_o mad_a so_o that_o achish_n care_v not_o for_o his_o company_n chap._n xxii_o after_o this_o david_n be_v feign_v to_o fly_v to_o several_a place_n for_o shelter_n and_o saul_n complain_v to_o his_o servant_n of_o their_o unfaithfulness_n that_o they_o will_v not_o discover_v to_o he_o where_o david_n be_v then_o doeg_n tell_v he_o of_o david_n come_v to_o ahimelech_n and_o of_o ahimelech_n kindness_n to_o he_o so_o saul_n command_v his_o footman_n to_o slay_v all_o the_o priest_n but_o they_o refuse_v he_o command_v doeg_n to_o do_v it_o who_o slay_v all_o the_o priest_n at_o nob_n and_o put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n only_a abiathar_n one_o of_o ahimelech_n son_n escape_v and_o go_v and_o tell_v david_n of_o it_o chap._n xxiii_o then_o david_n go_v to_o keilah_n and_o smite_v the_o philistine_n and_o save_v keilah_n saul_n hear_v he_o be_v there_o gather_v the_o people_n together_o to_o besiege_v he_o then_o david_n inquire_v of_o god_n whether_o the_o man_n of_o keilah_n will_v deliver_v he_o up_o to_o saul_n who_o answer_v they_o will_v so_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o keilah_n and_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o ziph_n and_o jonathan_n come_v to_o he_o thither_o and_o strengthen_v his_o hand_n and_o they_o renew_v their_o covenant_n again_o then_o the_o ziphites_n inform_v saul_n that_o david_n hide_v himself_o there_o so_o saul_n and_o his_o man_n go_v to_o seek_v he_o then_o david_n come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o maon_n and_o saul_n follow_v he_o thither_o and_o compass_v the_o mountain_n where_o he_o be_v but_o in_o that_o very_a nick_n of_o time_n come_v a_o messenger_n to_o saul_n to_o acquaint_v he_o that_o the_o philistine_n have_v invade_v the_o land_n so_o saul_n leave_v follow_v of_o david_n and_o go_v against_o the_o philistine_n but_o chap._n xxiv_o after_o saul_n be_v return_v from_o follow_v the_o philistine_n he_o pursue_v david_n again_o and_o go_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o engedi_n and_o there_o go_v into_o a_o cave_n to_o cover_v his_o foot_n and_o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o cave_n then_o david_n privy_o cut_v off_o the_o skirt_n of_o saul_n robe_n for_o which_o afterward_o his_o heart_n smite_v he_o when_o saul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o cave_n david_n call_v after_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o how_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o have_v slay_v he_o and_o to_o convince_v he_o thereof_o show_v he_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n that_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o whereupon_o saul_n acknowledge_v david_n innocence_n and_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o make_v he_o swear_v not_o to_o cut_v off_o his_o posterity_n and_o so_o depart_v chap._n xxv_o david_n go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n and_o hear_v of_o a_o rich_a man_n one_o nabal_n that_o have_v a_o sheepshearing_a he_o send_v some_o of_o his_o servant_n to_o he_o for_o some_o provision_n but_o nabal_n give_v they_o ill_a language_n and_o send_v they_o away_o empty_a whereupon_o david_n resolve_v to_o destroy_v he_o but_o one_o of_o nabal_n servant_n tell_v his_o mistress_n abigail_n of_o david_n message_n and_o his_o master_n answer_n so_o she_o take_v a_o present_a to_o pacify_v david_n and_o as_o she_o go_v she_o meet_v david_n and_o excuse_n the_o matter_n to_o he_o and_o beg_v his_o pardon_n and_o acceptance_n of_o that_o present_a and_o tell_v he_o she_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v avenge_v he_o of_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v no_o grief_n to_o he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o shed_v blood_n causeless_a nor_o avenge_v himself_o herewith_o david_n be_v well_o satisfy_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o her_o advice_n and_o accept_v her_o present_n and_o her_o person_n so_o when_o abigail_n return_v home_o the_o next_o morning_n she_o tell_v her_o husband_n these_o passage_n whereupon_o his_o heart_n die_v within_o he_o and_o about_o ten_o day_n after_o god_n smite_v he_o that_o he_o die_v which_o when_o david_n hear_v of_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o abigail_n to_o become_v his_o wife_n which_o she_o accept_v of_o and_o go_v with_o '_o they_o chap._n xxvi_o the_o ziphites_n give_v intelligence_n again_o to_o saul_n where_o david_n be_v so_o saul_n come_v down_o to_o seek_v he_o but_o david_n and_o abishai_n go_v to_o saul_n camp_n by_o night_n and_o find_v they_o all_o fast_o asleep_a so_o abishai_n will_v have_v have_v david_n give_v he_o leave_n to_o have_v slay_v he_o but_o david_n will_v not_o only_o take_v his_o spear_n and_o a_o cruise_n of_o water_n and_o go_v to_o a_o hill_n a_o good_a way_n off_o and_o call_v to_o abner_n and_o upbraid_v he_o for_o his_o carelessness_n and_o speak_v also_o to_o saul_n to_o convince_v he_o of_o his_o innocency_n whereupon_o saul_n acknowledge_v his_o fault_n again_o and_o bless_v he_o chap._n xxvii_o david_n despair_v of_o freedom_n from_o saul_n persecution_n fly_v to_o achish_a king_n of_o gath_n who_o give_v he_o ziklag_n to_o dwell_v in_o then_o he_o invade_v the_o geshurite_n and_o amalekite_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o people_n and_o take_v their_o cattle_n and_o return_v and_o come_v to_o achish_n who_o ask_v he_o whither_o they_o have_v make_v a_o inroad_n david_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v against_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n whereupon_o achish_a now_o think_v he_o sure_o to_o his_o interest_n chap._n xxviii_o the_o philistine_n go_v to_o war_n against_o israel_n achish_n take_v david_n along_o with_o he_o and_o make_v he_o captain_n of_o his_o lifeguard_n when_o saul_n see_v the_o philistine_n army_n he_o be_v afraid_a and_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o answer_v he_o not_o then_o he_o go_v to_o a_o woman_n at_o endor_n that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o bid_v she_o call_v up_o samuel_n who_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o have_v disquiet_v he_o saul_n answer_v god_n have_v forsake_v i_o therefore_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o to_o know_v what_o i_o must_v do_v then_o say_v samuel_n the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v israel_n with_o thou_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o to_o morrow_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n shall_v be_v with_o i_o then_o saul_n be_v afraid_a and_o faint_v but_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o woman_n constrain_v he_o to_o eat_v something_o to_o refresh_v himself_o withal_o chap._n xxix_o when_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o philistine_n muster_v their_o force_n and_o see_v david_n there_o with_o achish_n they_o be_v much_o displease_v and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v dismiss_v for_o fear_v he_o shall_v turn_v to_o their_o enemy_n so_o david_n and_o his_o man_n depart_v chap._n xxx_o when_o david_n be_v come_v to_o ziklag_n he_o find_v that_o the_o amalekite_n have_v smite_v it_o and_o burn_v it_o and_o carry_v away_o all_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n whereupon_o david_n be_v great_o distress_a for_o the_o people_n speak_v of_o ston_a he_o but_o he_o encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o inquire_v of_o god_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v who_o bid_v he_o pursue_v after_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v overtake_v they_o and_o recover_v all_o and_o according_o find_v they_o make_v merry_a he_o smite_v they_o all_o and_o recover_v all_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o also_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o spoil_n they_o have_v get_v of_o which_o he_o send_v present_n to_o all_o his_o friend_n in_o judah_n that_o have_v assist_v and_o relieve_v he_o in_o his_o distress_n chap._n xxxi_o then_o the_o two_o army_n join_v battle_n and_o the_o philistine_n prevail_v and_o slay_v saul_n three_o son_n and_o wound_a saul_n himself_o whereupon_o he_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o the_o next_o day_n when_o the_o philistine_n come_v to_o strip_v the_o slay_v they_o find_v the_o body_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o three_o son_n and_o cut_v off_o saul_n head_n and_o put_v his_o armour_n in_o the_o house_n of_o ashtaroth_n and_o fasten_v his_o body_n on_o the_o wall_n of_o bethshan_n but_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n go_v by_o night_n and_o take_v away_o his_o body_n and_o the_o body_n of_o his_o son_n and_o burn_v they_o and_o bury_v their_o bone_n under_o a_o tree_n at_o jabesh_n ii_o samuel_n chap._n i._n a_o amalekite_n bring_v tiding_n to_o david_n that_o the_o israelite_n be_v overthrow_v and_o that_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n be_v dead_a and_o withal_o tell_v he_o that_o saul_n be_v fall_v upon_o his_o spear_n he_o himself_o stand_v upon_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o whereupon_o david_n command_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v for_o kill_v of_o saul_n then_o david_n lament_v the_o death_n of_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n with_o a_o song_n chap._n ii_o after_o this_o by_o god_n direction_n david_n go_v up_o to_o hebron_n where_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n make_v
he_o king_n over_o they_o but_o abner_n saul_n general_n make_v ishbosheth_n saul_n son_n king_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n then_o joab_n and_o abner_n meet_v and_o fight_v a_o battle_n wherein_o abner_n be_v beat_v and_o asahel_n pursue_v after_o abner_n abner_n turn_v back_o and_o smite_v he_o that_o he_o die_v but_o joab_n and_o abishai_n pursue_v still_o after_o abner_n till_o abner_n call_v to_o joab_n and_o check_v he_o for_o his_o hot_a pursuit_n whereupon_o he_o sound_v a_o retreat_n chap._n iii_o after_o this_o there_o be_v long_a war_n between_o david_n and_o ishbosheth_n but_o david_n still_o wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n grow_v weak_a and_o weak_a during_o which_o time_n abner_n go_v in_o to_o one_o of_o saul_n concubine_n for_o which_o be_v reprove_v by_o ishbosheth_n he_o be_v much_o displease_v and_o revolt_n to_o david_n and_o promise_n to_o bring_v all_o israel_n to_o he_o and_z according_o persuade_v all_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v for_o david_n and_o come_v himself_o to_o promise_v he_o his_o assistance_n but_o joab_n persuade_v david_n that_o he_o be_v not_o sincere_a but_o intend_v only_o to_o deceive_v he_o and_o therefore_o send_v messenger_n to_o abner_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o and_o pretend_v to_o talk_v friendly_a with_o he_o but_o smite_v he_o that_o he_o die_v at_o which_o david_n be_v exceed_o disturb_v and_o clear_v himself_o from_o any_o guilt_n therein_o and_o make_v a_o great_a mourning_n for_o he_o chap._n iu._n when_o ishbosheth_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n hear_v of_o abner_n death_n they_o be_v much_o concern_v and_o ishbosheth_n party_n grow_v very_o weak_a two_o of_o his_o captain_n come_v and_o slay_v he_o and_o carry_v his_o head_n to_o david_n think_v thereby_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o he_o but_o david_n cause_v they_o both_o to_o be_v slay_v for_o their_o treachery_n to_o their_o lord_n and_o take_v ishbosheth_n head_n and_o bury_v it_o chap._n v._n then_o the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o tribe_n come_v to_o david_n and_o make_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n and_o dwell_v there_o calling_z it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n then_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyre_n send_v he_o workman_n and_o material_n and_o he_o build_v he_o a_o house_n then_o the_o philistine_n come_v to_o make_v war_n with_o he_o but_o david_n smite_v they_o twice_o together_o chap._n vi_o then_o david_n gather_v all_o the_o choose_a man_n of_o israel_n together_o and_o go_v to_o fetch_v the_o ark_n from_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n and_o they_o set_v it_o upon_o a_o new_a cart_n and_o uzza_n and_o ahio_n drive_v the_o cart._n and_o david_n and_o all_o the_o people_n play_v afore_o it_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o nachon_n threshing-floor_n the_o ox_n stumble_v and_o shake_v the_o cart_n whereupon_o uzza_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o hold_v it_o from_o fall_v but_o god_n smite_v he_o for_o his_o rashness_n and_o he_o die_v there_o then_o david_n be_v afraid_a to_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o own_o house_n but_o lodge_v it_o in_o the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n and_o god_n bless_v obed-edom_n and_o all_o his_o house_n which_o be_v tell_v to_o david_n than_o he_o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n to_o his_o own_o city_n with_o great_a gladness_n sacrifice_v ox_n and_o fatling_n as_o they_o go_v along_o and_o david_n dance_v before_o it_o which_o michal_n spy_v despise_v he_o in_o her_o heart_n so_o they_o place_v it_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n which_o david_n have_v make_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o feast_n but_o michal_n come_v out_o to_o meet_v david_n and_o deride_v he_o for_o his_o undecent_a carriage_n as_o she_o interpret_v it_o for_o which_o god_n smite_v she_o with_o barrenness_n chap._n vii_o david_n be_v now_o at_o rest_n from_o all_o his_o enemy_n bethink_v himself_o of_o build_v a_o house_n for_o god_n and_o acquaint_v nathan_n with_o it_o who_o encourage_v he_o thereto_o but_o that_o night_n god_n send_v nathan_n to_o david_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o not_o himself_o but_o his_o son_n shall_v build_v he_o a_o house_n whereupon_o david_n acknowledge_v god_n great_a goodness_n to_o he_o and_o pray_v that_o his_o house_n may_v be_v bless_v as_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o chap._n viii_o after_o this_o david_n subdue_v the_o philistine_n moabite_n hadadezer_n and_o the_o syrian_n and_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o gold_n from_o the_o servant_n of_o hadadezer_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o exceed_v much_o brass_n from_o his_o city_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o treasure_n that_o he_o take_v from_o any_o of_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o present_n that_o be_v send_v he_o and_o god_n prosper_v he_o exceed_o and_o he_o administer_v justice_n to_o all_o the_o people_n chap._n ix_o david_n remember_v the_o covenant_n between_o he_o and_o jonathan_n inquire_v after_o his_o posterity_n and_o hear_v of_o mephibosheth_n send_v for_o he_o give_v he_o all_o the_o land_n that_o belong_v to_o saul_n entertain_v he_o at_o his_o own_o table_n and_o give_v ziba_n charge_v to_o manage_v all_o his_o concern_v for_o he_o chap._n x._o david_n hear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o ammon_n his_o friend_n be_v dead_a send_v ambassador_n to_o his_o son_n to_o condole_v with_o he_o but_o he_o treat_v they_o very_o rude_o and_o send_v they_o away_o whereupon_o david_n send_v joab_n against_o they_o to_o chastise_v they_o for_o their_o insolence_n and_o joab_n put_v they_o to_o flight_n and_o the_o syrian_n also_o who_o come_v to_o their_o assistance_n and_o so_o again_o a_o second_o time_n whereupon_o they_o make_v peace_n with_o israel_n and_o become_v tributary_n to_o '_o they_o chap._n xi_o after_o this_o david_n send_v joab_n to_o besiege_v rabbah_n but_o himself_o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o one_o evening_n walk_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o house_n he_o spy_v a_o beautiful_a woman_n bathe_v herself_o so_o he_o send_v for_o she_o and_o lay_v with_o she_o and_o she_o conceive_v and_o acquaint_v david_n with_o it_o who_o thereupon_o send_v for_o her_o husband_n uriah_n from_o the_o siege_n and_o bid_v he_o go_v down_o to_o his_o own_o house_n and_o refresh_v himself_o but_o he_o stay_v among_o david_n servant_n whereupon_o david_n send_v he_o to_o joab_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o danger_n that_o he_o may_v be_v slay_v which_o be_v do_v and_o david_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o so_o when_o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n be_v pass_v he_o send_v and_o take_v bathsheba_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o she_o bear_v he_o a_o son_n but_o this_o displease_v the_o lord_n chap._n xii_o and_o he_o send_v nathan_n to_o david_n who_o by_o a_o parable_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n that_o have_v many_o flock_n and_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o have_v but_o one_o ewe_n lamb_n yet_o the_o rich_a man_n take_v the_o poor_a man_n ewe_n lamb_n to_o dress_v for_o a_o traveller_n that_o come_v to_o he_o cause_v david_n to_o pass_v sentence_n against_o himself_o then_o nathan_n tell_v he_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n and_o threaten_v he_o that_o the_o sword_n shall_v never_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n whereupon_o david_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o nathan_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v pardon_v but_o because_o of_o the_o scandal_n of_o it_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v which_o come_v to_o pass_v according_o afterward_o bathsheba_n bear_v another_o son_n who_o david_n call_v solomon_n and_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o and_o send_v by_o nathan_n and_o call_v he_o jedidiah_n then_o joab_n send_v to_o david_n to_o come_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o rabbah_n that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o take_v it_o which_o he_o do_v and_o set_v the_o king_n crown_n on_o his_o own_o head_n and_o take_v much_o spoil_n and_o torture_v the_o people_n and_o so_o come_v back_o chap._n xiii_o after_o this_o amnon_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o his_o half_a sister_n tamar_n and_o by_o jonadab_n advice_n feign_v himself_o sick_a and_o desire_n that_o his_o sister_n tamar_n may_v come_v and_o attend_v upon_o he_o so_o david_n send_v she_o to_o he_o then_o he_o take_v hold_v of_o she_o and_o force_v she_o and_o ravish_v she_o which_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o turn_v she_o out_o of_o door_n so_o she_o go_v away_o cry_v and_o meet_v with_o her_o brother_n absalon_n who_o quiet_v she_o and_o keep_v she_o in_o his_o house_n and_o hate_v amnon_n for_o this_o but_o conceal_v it_o and_o have_v a_o sheepshearing_a he_o invite_v all_o his_o brethren_n to_o it_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o mirth_n his_o servant_n slay_v amnon_n whereupon_o they_o all_o flee_v away_o and_o absalon_n flee_v to_o his_o father-in-law_n and_o be_v there_o three_o
to_o the_o lord_n he_o reign_v forty_o year_n and_o die_v and_o jehosaphat_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 2_o chron._n 14._o &_o 15._o &_o 16._o in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a come_v against_o he_o with_o a_o army_n of_o a_o million_o of_o man_n then_o asa_n cry_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v and_o he_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o the_o ethiopian_n so_o he_o destroy_v their_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o much_o spoil_v at_o their_o return_n towards_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o azariah_n and_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o cleave_v fast_o to_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o while_o you_o be_v with_o he_o and_o if_o you_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o you_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o hereupon_o they_o cleanse_v the_o land_n of_o idol_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v so_o 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do_v evil_a above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o and_o take_v to_o wife_n jezabel_n and_o worship_v baal_n and_o build_v a_o temple_n for_o he_o in_o samaria_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_v more_o than_o all_o the_o king_n before_o he_o chap._n xvii_o in_o his_o time_n god_n send_v elijah_n to_o declare_v to_o he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o rain_n for_o some_o year_n but_o according_a to_o his_o word_n then_o god_n send_v he_o to_o the_o brook_n cherith_n where_o he_o be_v feed_v by_o raven_n and_o when_o that_o brook_n be_v dry_a god_n send_v he_o to_o sarepta_n to_o be_v sustain_v by_o a_o widow_n there_o who_o though_o she_o have_v but_o a_o little_a meal_n in_o a_o barrel_n and_o oil_n in_o a_o cruise_n yet_o that_o still_o hold_v out_o and_o supply_v her_o occasion_n till_o there_o be_v plenty_n in_o the_o land_n afterward_o her_o son_n die_v elijah_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o life_n again_o chap._n xviii_o after_o three_o year_n god_n command_v elijah_n to_o show_v himself_o to_o ahab_n and_o tell_v he_o he_o will_v send_v rain_n so_o elijah_n go_v to_o ahab_n who_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v he_o say_v be_v thou_o he_o that_o trouble_v israel_n to_o who_o elijah_n reply_v i_o have_v not_o trouble_v israel_n but_o thou_o and_o thy_o father_n house_n in_o that_o you_o have_v forsake_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v follow_v baalim_fw-la then_o he_o desire_v ahab_n to_o gather_v all_o the_o people_n together_o to_o mount_n carmel_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n of_o baal_n which_o be_v do_v then_o say_v elijah_n to_o they_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n be_v god_n then_o follow_v he_o then_o he_o bid_v the_o prophet_n of_o baal_n take_v one_o bullock_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o wood_n and_o put_v no_o fire_n under_o and_o he_o will_v do_v the_o like_a with_o another_o bullock_n and_o the_o god_n that_o answer_v by_o fire_n shall_v be_v own_a for_o the_o true_a god_n and_o they_o do_v so_o and_o call_v upon_o their_o god_n from_o morning_n till_o noon_n but_o none_o answer_v then_o elijah_n deride_v they_o so_o that_o they_o use_v all_o imaginable_a importunity_n but_o still_o none_o answer_v then_o he_o call_v the_o people_n to_o come_v about_o he_o and_o he_o repair_v a_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v a_o trench_n about_o it_o and_o lay_v the_o bullock_n upon_o it_o and_o cause_v water_n to_o be_v pour_v thrice_o upon_o the_o sacrifice_n till_o the_o trench_n be_v fill_v then_o he_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o god_n send_v fire_n which_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o wood_n and_o stone_n and_o lick_v up_o the_o water_n in_o the_o trench_n then_o all_o the_o people_n acknowledge_v that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a god_n then_o elijah_n bid_v they_o slay_v all_o baal_n priest_n which_o they_o do_v then_o he_o bid_v ahab_n get_v he_o up_o because_o much_o rain_n be_v come_v then_o he_o go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n and_o pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o rain_n after_o which_o a_o small_a cloud_n appear_v which_o present_o overspread_v the_o heaven_n and_o there_o fell_a abundance_n of_o rain_n and_o ahab_n ride_v in_o his_o chariot_n to_o jezreel_n and_o elijah_n run_v before_o he_o chap._n xix_o ahab_n tell_v jezabel_n what_o elijah_n have_v do_v she_o swear_v she_o will_v have_v his_o life_n by_o the_o next_o day_n whereupon_o elijah_n go_v and_o sâ—t_v under_o a_o juniper_n tree_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o god_n send_v a_o angel_n to_o encourage_v he_o who_o make_v provision_n for_o he_o that_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o he_o travel_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o food_n forty_o day_n together_o till_o he_o come_v to_o horeb_n where_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o question_n with_o he_o what_o he_o do_v there_o he_o reply_v that_o they_o have_v forsake_v god_n covenant_n slay_v his_o prophet_n and_o leave_v none_o but_o himself_o and_o they_o seek_v his_o life_n too_o so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v for_o it_o then_o god_n send_v he_o to_o anoint_v hazael_n to_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n jehu_n to_o be_v king_n of_o israel_n and_o elisha_n to_o be_v prophet_n in_o his_o room_n and_o withal_o tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v seven_o thousand_o leave_v in_o israel_n who_o have_v not_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o baal_n after_o this_o meeting_n with_o elisha_n he_o throw_v his_o mantle_n upon_o he_o who_o present_o leave_v his_o former_a employment_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o minister_v to_o he_o chap._n xx._n then_o benhadad_o king_n of_o syria_n come_v and_o besiege_v samaria_n and_o put_v very_o hard_a term_n upon_o ahab_n he_o call_v a_o council_n of_o all_o the_o grandee_n who_o advise_v he_o to_o stand_v out_o then_o there_o come_v a_o prophet_n from_o god_n to_o ahab_n to_o promise_v he_o victory_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o they_o slay_v the_o syrian_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n but_o the_o king_n escape_v then_o the_o prophet_n come_v to_o he_o again_o and_o bid_v he_o prepare_v for_o another_o war_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o victory_n in_o that_o also_o and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n slay_v of_o the_o syrian_n ten_o thousand_o in_o one_o day_n and_o at_o aphek_n a_o wall_n fall_v on_o twenty_o seven_o thousand_o more_o and_o slay_v '_o they_o and_o benhadad_o flee_v and_o hide_v himself_o in_o the_o city_n but_o his_o servant_n persuade_v he_o to_o send_v a_o very_a submissive_a message_n to_o ahab_n and_o to_o lay_v himself_o at_o his_o mercy_n who_o thereupon_o pardon_v he_o and_o
and_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v smite_v five_o or_o six_o time_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v utter_o destroy_v the_o syrian_n whereas_o now_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o but_o thrice_o then_o elisha_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v and_o afterward_o some_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o his_o sepulchre_n assoon_o as_o he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n the_o man_n revive_v and_o stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n then_o hazael_n oppress_v israel_n but_o joash_n overcome_v benhadad_o the_o son_n of_o hazael_n and_o beat_v he_o three_o time_n and_o recover_v the_o city_n of_o israel_n chap._n fourteen_o at_o this_o time_n amaziah_n reign_v over_o judah_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o slay_v those_o that_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n his_o father_n 2_o chron._n 25.5_o etc._n etc._n he_o gather_v together_o the_o militia_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n three_o hundred_o thousand_o choice_a man_n also_o he_o hiâ—ed_v than_o hundred_o thousand_o out_o of_o israel_n but_o a_o prophet_n meet_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o god_n be_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v send_v they_o back_o again_o and_o so_o he_o do_v after_o this_o he_o fight_v against_o the_o edomite_n and_o slay_v ten_o thousand_o and_o carry_v away_o ten_o thousand_o more_o and_o throw_v they_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o rock_n that_o they_o be_v break_v all_o in_o piece_n but_o when_o he_o come_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o edomite_n he_o bring_v their_o god_n and_o set_v they_o up_o for_o his_o god_n and_o serve_v they_o whereupon_o god_n send_v a_o prophet_n to_o he_o to_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o but_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o prophet_n and_o say_v who_o make_v thou_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n forbear_v why_o shall_v thou_o be_v smite_v then_o the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v he_o because_o he_o hearken_v not_o to_o his_o counsel_n then_o he_o send_v a_o challenge_n to_o joash_n but_o be_v beat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n and_o joash_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o break_v down_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o plunder_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n house_n and_o so_o return_v to_o samaria_n then_o he_o die_v and_o jeroboam_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n then_o they_o make_v a_o conspiracy_n against_o amaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o he_o flee_v to_o lachish_n but_o they_o send_v after_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o there_o and_o the_o people_n make_v ahaziah_n his_o son_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n jeroboam_n king_n of_o israel_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o god_n save_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o jeroboam_n because_o he_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n that_o it_o be_v very_o bitter_a then_o jeroboam_n die_v and_o zechariah_n his_o son_n resign_v in_o his_o stead_n chap._n xv._o azâ—â—iah_o or_o uzaiah_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n two_o chron._n 26_o and_o as_o long_o as_o he_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n make_v he_o to_o prosper_v for_o he_o fight_v against_o the_o philistine_n and_o prevail_v god_n help_v he_o also_o against_o the_o arabian_n and_o the_o ammonite_n bring_v he_o gift_n he_o build_v tower_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o dig_v many_o well_n for_o he_o have_v much_o cattle_n and_o husbandry_n for_o he_o love_v it_o he_o have_v a_o great_a army_n of_o three_o hundred_o and_o seven_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o and_o he_o make_v many_o engine_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o shoot_v arrow_n and_o stone_n withal_o and_o be_v very_o strong_a but_o when_o he_o be_v strong_a his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o his_o destruction_n for_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o burn_v incense_n himself_o but_o azariah_n the_o chief_a priest_n withstand_v he_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o pertain_v not_o to_o he_o but_o to_o the_o priest_n then_o he_o be_v wroth_a with_o the_o priest_n but_o god_n smite_v he_o with_o a_o leprosy_n so_o he_o hasten_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o dwell_v in_o a_o lone_a house_n and_o jotham_n his_o son_n be_v his_o deputy_n then_o he_o die_v and_o jotham_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o day_n do_v zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_n reign_n over_o israel_n and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la and_o shallum_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n but_o menahem_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la then_o pull_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n come_v against_o he_o to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o thousand_o talent_n of_o silver_n to_o settle_v he_o upon_o the_o throne_n he_o die_v and_o pekahiah_n his_o son_n reign_v in_o his_o stead_n but_o pekah_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n in_o his_o day_n tiglath-pilesar_a king_n of_o assyria_n take_v many_o town_n from_o he_o and_o carry_v the_o people_n captive_a to_o assyria_n in_o his_o day_n begin_v jotham_n the_o son_n of_o uzziah_n to_o reign_v over_o judah_n and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o build_v the_o high_a gate_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o city_n in_o the_o mountain_n he_o fight_v also_o with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n and_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o they_o give_v he_o tribute_n and_o he_o become_v mighty_a because_o he_o prepare_v his_o way_n before_o the_o lord_n then_o he_o die_v and_o ahaz_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o chap._n xvi_o 2_o chron._n 28._o ahaz_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o burn_v his_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n who_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n to_o damascus_n pekah_n also_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n prevail_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v in_o one_o day_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o carry_v away_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n and_o take_v much_o spoil_n but_o the_o prophet_n od_v meet_v they_o and_o reprove_v they_o for_o it_o say_v be_v there_o not_o with_o you_o even_o with_o you_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n therefore_o deliver_v the_o captive_n so_o some_o of_o the_o prince_n withstand_v they_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o city_n so_o the_o captive_n be_v clothe_v and_o feed_v and_o send_v to_o jericho_n esay_n 7._o then_o rezin_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n war_v against_o jerusalem_n but_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v esay_n to_o go_v meet_a ahaz_n and_o bid_v he_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o and_o bid_v he_o ask_v a_o sign_n but_o ahaz_n will_v not_o then_o say_v esay_n god_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n immanuel_n but_o withal_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o shall_v destroy_v both_o his_o people_n and_o their_o land_n yet_o ahaz_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n to_o come_v and_o help_v he_o against_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o israel_n and_o send_v he_o all_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o in_o his_o own_o treasury_n so_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n go_v up_o against_o damascus_n and_o take_v it_o and_o slay_v rezin_n and_o ahaz_n go_v to_o damascus_n to_o meet_v he_o and_o see_v there_o a_o altar_n he_o send_v the_o pattern_n of_o it_o to_o urijah_n the_o priest_n who_o make_v one_o after_o that_o fashion_n upon_o which_o ahaz_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o remove_v the_o brazen_a altar_n and_o command_v that_o this_o new_a altar_n shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n of_o damascus_n thus_o in_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n do_v he_o trespass_v yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n then_o he_o die_v and_o hezekiah_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o chap._n xvii_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n begin_v hoshea_n to_o reign_v over_o israel_n and_o shalmaneser_n king_n of_o assyria_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o make_v he_o tributary_n but_o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o so_o king_n of_o egypt_n to_o help_v he_o which_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n hear_v of_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o come_v and_o besiege_v