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the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n 11._o depart_v you_o depart_v you_o this_n be_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o the_o levite_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n intimate_v that_o they_o may_v go_v free_o thence_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o cyrus_n have_v already_o subdue_v babylon_n and_o vanquish_v the_o babylonian_n and_o give_v the_o jew_n leave_v to_o depart_v thence_o to_o their_o own_o land_n go_v you_o out_o from_o thence_o i._o e._n go_v you_o out_o from_o babylon_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n q._n d._n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n thereby_o to_o defile_v yourselves_o and_o make_v yourselves_o unclean_a the_o unclean_a thing_n here_o mention_v be_v such_o as_o cause_v legal_a uncleanness_n in_o those_o that_o touch_v they_o or_o such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o we_o read_v of_o levit._n 11.24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n and_o leu._n 22.4_o etc._n etc._n which_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o do_v any_o way_n minister_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v about_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o be_v holy_a thing_n go_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o i._o e._n go_v out_o of_o she_o that_o be_v out_o of_o babylon_n be_v you_o clean_o i._o e._n if_o you_o be_v clean_a keep_v yourselves_o clean_a if_o you_o be_v not_o clean_o but_o be_v defile_v by_o touch_v some_o unclean_a thing_n be_v you_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v that_o you_o may_v be_v clean_o that_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n o_o you_o levites_n by_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o kind_n of_o vessel_n the_o levite_n be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v numb_a 1.50_o and_o 2.8_o etc._n etc._n by_o these_o therefore_o which_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o levite_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o carry_v those_o vessel_n see_v ezra_n 8.30_o note_v here_o that_o when_o the_o babylonian_n have_v take_v jerusalem_n nebuzaradan_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n carry_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n away_o into_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 25._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n these_o vessel_n there_o continue_v during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n and_o when_o cyrus_n deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n he_o give_v they_o also_o these_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n back_o
come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n mat._n 11.5_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v have_v notice_n take_v of_o be_v this_o that_o the_o first_o literal_a historical_a or_o mean_a sense_n where_o the_o two_o aforesaid_a sense_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o holy_a writ_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o the_o word_n of_o these_o holy_a writer_n but_o the_o second_o mystical_a and_o sublime_a sense_n be_v not_o signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o their_o word_n but_o as_o it_o be_v only_o in_o gross_a and_o mediate_o that_o be_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o their_o word_n in_o the_o law_n this_o be_v evident_a for_o the_o word_n thereof_o do_v plain_o and_o distinct_o and_o immediate_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o the_o story_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n gen._n cap._n 16._o and_o cap._n 21._o but_o they_o do_v not_o so_o set_v forth_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n therein_o contain_v but_o they_o be_v signify_v not_o immediate_o by_o the_o word_n of_o that_o story_n but_o by_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o those_o word_n to_o wit_n by_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n the_o former_a whereof_o signify_v the_o new_a the_o latter_a the_o old_a covenant_n gal._n 4._o v._n 24._o so_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o passeover_n that_o which_o concern_v the_o passeover_n be_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o set_v down_o by_o those_o word_n which_o we_o read_v exod._n 12._o but_o as_o for_o that_o which_o concern_v christ_n in_o that_o chapter_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o that_o be_v not_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n thereof_o but_o by_o that_o which_o be_v immediate_o signify_v by_o those_o word_n that_o be_v by_o the_o passeover_n itself_o for_o example_n sake_n whereas_o it_o it_o say_v exod._n 12.8_o that_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v roast_v with_o fire_n and_o eat_v with_o bitter_a herb_n how_o can_v these_o word_n immediate_o signify_v any_o thing_n in_o or_o about_o christ_n but_o though_o these_o word_n can_v immediate_o signify_v any_o thing_n in_o or_o about_o christ_n yet_o that_o may_v which_o be_v immediate_o signify_v by_o those_o word_n for_o that_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v roast_v with_o fire_n and_o eat_v with_o bitter_a herb_n may_v signify_v the_o cruel_a and_o bitter_a death_n which_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v so_o in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n it_o be_v record_v word_n by_o word_n how_o joshua_n bring_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o same_o story_n contain_v jesus_n his_o bring_v the_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_a into_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v not_o signify_v word_n by_o word_n as_o the_o act_n of_o joshua_n be_v but_o this_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o act_n of_o joshua_n which_o be_v signify_v word_n by_o word_n in_o that_o book_n and_o as_o in_o the_o law_n so_o in_o this_o our_o prophet_n have_v we_o frequent_a example_n of_o this_o thing_n for_o in_o that_o he_o prophesy_v that_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v quite_o cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o nation_n neither_o when_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n shall_v oppress_v they_o and_o make_v a_o great_a havoc_n of_o they_o cap._n 1._o v._n 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o cap._n 7._o v._n 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n nor_o when_o sennacherib_n shall_v invade_v judah_n and_o make_v a_o great_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n therein_o cap._n 8._o v._n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n and_o cap._n 9_o v._n 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n and_o cap._n 10._o v._n 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n he_o prophesy_v that_o though_o many_o shall_v perish_v eternal_o yet_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 9_o v._n 29._o and_o 11.5_o but_o yet_o when_o he_o prophesy_v that_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n jesus_n he_o prophesy_v of_o that_o not_o in_o formal_a word_n immediate_o word_n by_o word_n but_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o prophesy_v of_o immediate_o word_n by_o word_n in_o formal_a word_n that_o be_v by_o the_o temporal_a salvation_n of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o the_o sword_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n first_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o sennacherib_n afterward_o which_o be_v they_o which_o remain_v in_o jerusalem_n so_o in_o that_o he_o prophesy_v of_o the_o happiness_n and_o joy_n which_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n cap._n 25._o v._n 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o the_o joy_n and_o glory_n which_o zion_n and_o the_o jew_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n cap._n 60._o throughout_o the_o whole_a chapter_n he_o prophesy_v oâ—_n he_o joy_v and_o happiness_n and_o glory_n which_o the_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o that_o christ_n have_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o triumph_v over_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o deliver_v his_o choose_a one_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n 1_o cor._n 15._o v._n 55._o rev._n 7._o v._n 17._o and_o 21._o v._o 4._o rev._n 21._o v._n 25._o and_o 3._o v._o 9_o rev._n 21._o five_o 22._o and_o 22._o v._o 5._o yet_o when_o he_o prophesy_v of_o the_o joy_n and_o happiness_n and_o glory_n which_o the_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n he_o prophesy_v not_o of_o they_o immediate_o by_o word_n but_o mediate_o that_o be_v by_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o those_o word_n that_o be_v by_o that_o temporal_a joy_n and_o temporal_a and_o carnal_a blessing_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v enjoy_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n first_o and_o the_o babylonian_n afterward_o and_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o their_o enemy_n the_o three_o thing_n that_o i_o desire_v shall_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o be_v that_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o second_o or_o mystical_a or_o sublime_a sense_n be_v not_o distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o those_o holy_a writer_n but_o as_o it_o be_v only_o in_o gross_a and_o mediate_o that_o be_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v distinct_o plain_o and_o immediate_o by_o their_o word_n yet_o there_o be_v in_o many_o history_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o and_o prophecy_n of_o those_o holy_a writer_n sometime_o one_o sometime_o more_o sentence_n which_o signify_v immediate_o by_o their_o word_n not_o only_o some_o passage_n or_o passage_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o first_o literal_a historical_a and_o mean_a sense_n but_o also_o some_o passage_n or_o passage_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o second_o mystical_a and_o sublime_a sense_n we_o shall_v find_v example_n of_o this_o in_o the_o law_n for_o exod._n 12._o v._o 46._o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n neither_o shall_v you_o break_v a_o bone_n thereof_o and_o this_o sentence_n be_v not_o only_o understand_v of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n but_o it_o be_v also_o understand_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 19_o v._o 36._o so_o 2_o king_n 7._o v._o 14._o it_o be_v say_v by_o god_n of_o solomon_n i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o solomon_n only_o but_o of_o christ_n also_o of_o who_o solomon_n be_v there_o a_o type_n and_o that_o immediate_o too_o by_o the_o word_n hebrew_n 1.5_o and_o as_o there_o so_o in_o our_o prophet_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v so_o often_o direct_v and_o order_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o that_o many_o sentence_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v some_o passage_n concern_v the_o type_n but_o also_o some_o passage_n concern_v the_o antitype_n too_o and_o that_o by_o their_o word_n immediate_o for_o what_o we_o read_v cap._n 1._o v._n 9_o except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v leave_v as_o sodom_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o unto_o gomorrah_n be_v literal_o understand_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o reserve_v a_o few_o jew_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n from_o the_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n which_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n shall_v make_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o
exegesis_n exegesis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o latter_a sentence_n be_v put_v to_o expound_v a_o former_a or_o latte_a word_n the_o former_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 22._o where_o those_o word_n i_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o thy_o robe_n and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n be_v expound_v by_o those_o which_o immediate_o follow_v after_o namely_o by_o those_o i_o will_v commit_v thy_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n hypallage_n hypallage_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n be_v invert_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 3._o the_o ass_n know_v his_o master_n cribb_n where_o his_o master_n cribb_n r_o the_o cribb_n of_o his_o master_n be_v put_v for_o the_o master_n of_o his_o cribb_n and_o cap._n 25.7_o where_o the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_n be_v put_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o face_n and_o cap._n 58._o verse_n 5._o where_o a_o day_n for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n be_v put_v for_o for_o a_o man_n to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n for_o a_o day_n hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la transpositio_fw-la hyperbaton_n trajectio_fw-la or_o transpositio_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o word_n be_v transpose_v from_o the_o plain_a grammatical_a order_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 28.1_o wo_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o â—phra_fw-la m_z who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fâ—ding_a flower_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n the_o order_n of_o which_o word_n shall_v be_v this_o woe_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n who_o glorious_a beauty_n be_v a_o fade_a flower_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n hyperbole_n hyperbole_n be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o thing_n above_o the_o truth_n thereof_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 34.3_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v roll_v together_o as_o a_o scroul_n and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v down_o as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o vine_n and_o verse_n 9_o the_o stream_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n and_o the_o land_n thereof_o shall_v become_v burn_a pitch_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v night_n nor_o day_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o ever_o irony_n a_o irony_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o speak_v contrary_a to_o what_o we_o mean_v thereby_o to_o mock_v he_o to_o who_o or_o of_o who_o we_o speak_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 10_o verse_n 12._o where_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v punish_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o cap._n 19_o verse_n 11._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a councillor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a and_o again_o verse_n 12._o where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wiseman_n in_o which_o place_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o high_a look_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n or_o his_o prophet_n that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a wisdom_n in_o pharaoh_n councillor_n but_o what_o they_o say_v they_o say_v one_o to_o mock_v senacherib_n the_o other_o to_o mock_v pharaoh_n councillor_n catachresis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catachresis_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o word_n be_v abuse_v for_o lack_n of_o the_o proper_a word_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v cap._n 24_o 30._o where_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_o low_a and_o poor_a conâ—ition_n the_o first-born_a of_o the_o poor_a where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abâ—se_n of_o that_o word_n the_o first-born_a see_v note_n on_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o absolute_o so_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o only_o in_o some_o regard_n a_o example_n we_o have_v of_o this_o isaiah_n cap._n 20._o vers_fw-la 3_o where_o isaiah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v walk_v naked_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o absolute_o as_o though_o isaiah_n have_v no_o clothes_n on_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o some_o regard_n to_o wit_n because_o he_o walk_v without_o his_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v without_o his_o up_a garment_n verse_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o virtuous_a and_o good_a man_n do_v out_o of_o modesty_n make_v himself_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n vice_n and_o other_o man_n partaker_n of_o his_o virtue_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 53.3_o 4._o where_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n tell_v what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o wicked_a speak_v thus_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a etc._n etc._n when_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n maâ—e_n themselves_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o partaker_n of_o their_o wickedness_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o they_o or_o in_o their_o person_n and_o themselves_o partaker_n of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o do_v they_o here_o make_v the_o wicked_a partaker_n also_o of_o their_o vertuâ—s_n in_o that_o they_o make_v this_o godly_a confession_n in_o their_o name_n also_o when_o they_o say_v we_o hâ—d_n as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v of_o great_a thing_n in_o lessen_v word_n or_o in_o word_n which_o lessen_v the_o matter_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isa_n cap._n 9.17_o therefore_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n in_o their_o young_a 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o be_v meâ—nt_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v grievous_o afflict_v tâ—em_n and_o destroy_v they_o almost_o 〈…〉_o destruction_n and_o cap._n 17.13_o the_o lord_n shall_v rebuke_v they_o when_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o rebuke_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o chiâ—ing_n of_o word_n but_o do_v smite_v they_o too_o tiâ—â—_n he_o have_v destroy_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o same_o figure_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphora_fw-la metaphora_fw-la or_o a_o metaphor_n iâ—_n a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o translate_v and_o take_v a_o word_n which_o proper_o signify_v one_o thing_n to_o signify_v another_o and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n which_o be_v between_o those_o thing_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 9.12_o the_o syrian_n before_o and_o the_o philistine_n behind_n shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o open_a mouth_n where_o to_o devour_v with_o open_a mouth_n which_o be_v proper_o speak_v of_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o wolf_n and_o such_o like_a ravenous_a beast_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o syrian_n and_o philistine_n because_o they_o shall_v destroy_v israel_n as_o thâ—se_a ravenous_a beast_n use_v to_o destroy_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o hear_v while_o they_o devour_v they_o metonymy_fw-la metonymy_fw-la or_o a_o metonymy_n be_v manifold_a the_o species_n or_o kind_n thereof_o follow_v metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la metonymy_fw-la actus_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o act_n be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 21.2_o a_o grievous_a vision_n be_v declare_v to_o me._n where_o vision_n which_o signify_v the_o act_n of_o see_v be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n or_o thing_n see_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_a to_o which_o the_o adjunct_n be_v adjoin_v or_o for_o which_o the_o accident_n be_v inherent_a a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 4.5_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n where_o glory_n be_v put_v for_o the_o glorious_a one_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o cause_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n or_o thing_n cause_v a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 1.3_o but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v where_o israel_n the_o father_n be_v put_v for_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o cap._n
5.18_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n where_o inquity_n be_v put_v for_o calamity_n and_o plague_n which_o iniquity_n procure_v and_o bring_v upon_o a_o man_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v we_o reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o thing_n contain_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n contain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 23.1_o houle_z you_o ship_n of_o tarshish_n where_o the_o ship_n be_v put_v for_o they_o which_o be_v or_o fail_v in_o ship_n and_o cap._n 51.17_o which_o have_v drunken_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n where_o the_o cup_n be_v put_v for_o the_o drink_n or_o liquor_n in_o the_o cup._n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o metonymy_fw-la causae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o its_o cause_n a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o may_v have_v isaiah_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o righteousness_n but_o behold_v a_o cry_n where_o the_o cry_n be_v put_v for_o oppression_n which_o cause_v the_o poor_a to_o cry_n and_o cap._n 24.16_o my_o leanness_n my_o leanness_n where_o leanness_n be_v put_v for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n which_o cause_v leanness_n in_o the_o body_n to_o this_o metonymy_n may_v be_v reduce_v the_o metonymy_n call_v metonymy_fw-la consequentis_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v make_v of_o that_o matter_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap_n 9.10_o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o where_o brick_n be_v put_v for_o house_n make_v of_o brick_n and_o cap._n 61.9_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v know_v among_o the_o gentile_n where_o seed_n be_v put_v for_o child_n because_o child_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o cap._n 10.34_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n with_o iron_n where_o iron_n be_v put_v for_o a_o axe_n make_v of_o iron_n metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o subject_n be_v put_v for_o the_o adjunct_n or_o accident_n which_o it_o do_v any_o way_n sustain_v a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o have_v isaiah_n 7.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v shave_v with_o a_o razor_n the_o head_n and_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o foot_n where_o the_o head_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o philip._n 2.1_o if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o bowel_n and_o mercy_n where_o bowel_n be_v put_v for_o pity_n and_o compassion_n and_o isaiah_n 19.1_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v that_o be_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v where_o there_o be_v a_o double_a metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a for_o first_o the_o heart_n be_v put_v for_o the_o courage_n and_o then_o egypt_n be_v put_v for_o the_o egyptian_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n where_o note_n that_o when_o we_o speak_v de_fw-fr metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o of_o the_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o word_n subject_a be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n than_o the_o logician_n take_v it_o for_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v call_v a_o subject_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o man_n that_o live_v upon_o it_o and_o so_o may_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n contain_v and_o metonymy_fw-la continentis_fw-la may_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o imitate_v another_o man_n word_n or_o gesture_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 10._o ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n i_o will_v also_o sit_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o which_o word_n the_o lord_n do_v imitate_v the_o speech_n of_o sennacharib_n and_o cap._n 19.11_o how_o say_v you_o unto_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o son_n of_o ancient_a king_n where_o the_o prophet_n imitate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n parenthesis_n parenthesis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o a_o clause_n be_v comprehend_v within_o another_o sentence_n which_o clause_n may_v be_v leave_v out_o and_o yet_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v complete_a without_o it_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 16.6_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n he_o be_v very_o proud_a even_o of_o his_o haughtiness_n and_o his_o pride_n and_o his_o wrath_n where_o that_o clause_n he_o be_v very_o proud_a be_v comprehend_v within_o that_o sentence_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n even_o of_o his_o haughtiness_n and_o his_o pride_n and_o his_o wrath_n and_o yet_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v perfect_a without_o it_o periphrasis_n periphrasis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o express_v one_o word_n by_o many_o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 5.8_o that_o they_o may_v be_v place_v alone_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v no_o more_o than_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o cap._n 3.27_o behold_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v where_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v for_o the_o lord_n prosopopoeia_fw-la prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o divine_v most_o common_o use_v it_o be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o attribute_v reason_n and_o understanding_n to_o thing_n which_o have_v neither_o reason_n nor_o understanding_n as_o though_o they_o be_v person_n that_o be_v individual_a substance_n endue_v with_o reason_n or_o understanding_n a_o example_n hereof_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 1._o verse_n 2._o harken_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o though_o they_o be_v person_n endue_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o cap._n 3.26_o her_o gate_n shall_v lament_v and_o mourn_v and_o she_o be_v desolate_a shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o material_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o gate_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o if_o they_o be_v woman_n a_o sarcasme_n sarcasme_n be_v a_o nip_a kind_n of_o taunt_a and_o scoff_v a_o example_n hereof_o you_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 14.10_o be_v thou_o also_o become_v weak_a as_o we_o be_v thou_o become_v like_a unto_o we_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v concessio_fw-la syllepsis_n syllepsis_n be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o we_o comprehend_v in_o a_o word_n or_o sentence_n more_o than_o the_o word_n or_o sentence_n do_v proper_o or_o natural_o signify_v a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n cap._n 26._o verse_n 7._o thou_o most_o upright_o do_v weigh_v the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a where_o by_o weigh_v be_v not_o only_o mean_v try_v in_o the_o balance_n but_o find_v also_o to_o be_v good_a upon_o trial_n and_o cap_n 3.6_o when_o a_o man_n shalâ—_n take_v hold_v of_o his_o brother_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n say_v thou_o have_v clothing_n be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n where_o this_o sentence_n be_v comprehend_v then_o shall_v a_o man_n take_v hold_v of_o his_o brother_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n say_v thou_o have_v clothing_n be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n q._n d._n then_o shâ—â—_n a_o man_n take_v hold_v of_o his_o brother_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n say_v thou_o have_v clothing_n be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n but_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n synecdoche_n synecdoche_n be_v of_o divers_a sort_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o what_o follow_v synecdoche_n generis_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o genus_fw-la be_v put_v for_o the_o species_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o may_v have_v mark_v 16.15_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n where_o the_o creature_n in_o general_n be_v put_v for_o man_n in_o special_a and_o isaiah_n 66._o verse_n 23._o all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o where_o all_o flesh_n be_v put_v for_o all_o men._n senecdoche_n speciei_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o species_n be_v put_v for_o the_o genus_fw-la a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v isaiah_n 2.4_o nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n where_o by_o the_o sword_n be_v mean_v any_o weapon_n synecdoche_n integri_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n whereby_o the_o whole_a be_v put_v for_o a_o member_n or_o for_o a_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a a_o example_n hereof_o you_o may_v have_v isaiah_n
his_o priest_n and_o levite_n his_o commandment_n and_o the_o way_n which_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o and_o according_a to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v his_o way_n he_o call_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o way_n and_o his_o path_n by_o a_o metaphor_n for_o as_o while_o we_o walk_v in_o a_o right_a way_n or_o path_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o without_o wander_v to_o our_o journey_n end_n so_o when_o we_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n we_o do_v not_o err_v but_o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n i._n e._n we_o will_v walk_v in_o those_o way_n which_o he_o teach_v we_o or_o we_o will_v do_v as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o and_o worship_v he_o as_o he_o appoint_v we_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n i._n e._n for_o many_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o learn_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v carry_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o back_o with_o they_o or_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n put_v the_o law_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o fame_n thereof_o q._n d._n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o great_a fame_n and_o report_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o fame_n and_o report_n shall_v cause_v all_o nation_n to_o flow_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o learn_v that_o law_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o law_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la zion_n this_o be_v that_o mount_n which_o he_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n verse_n 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o forego_n sentence_n 4._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v examine_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n which_o have_v be_v between_o nation_n and_o judge_v thereby_o who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o and_o those_o people_n which_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o wrong_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o quarrel_n he_o shall_v rebuke_v sharp_o that_o they_o may_v not_o offend_v in_o this_o kind_a any_o more_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n shall_v make_v peace_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o be_v at_o war_n and_o enmity_n one_o with_o another_o the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a borrow_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o end_v private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n among_o man_n of_o the_o same_o country_n for_o when_o private_a quarrel_n and_o contention_n be_v bring_v before_o a_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n examine_v the_o matter_n and_o judge_v between_o the_o disagree_a party_n which_o of_o they_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n and_o do_v the_o wrong_n and_o find_v by_o who_o the_o quarrel_n begin_v and_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o he_o rebuke_v that_o party_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o it_o and_o so_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o which_o be_v at_o odds_o before_o but_o yet_o these_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v interpret_v thus_o and_o that_o perhaps_o better_a q._n d._n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o they_o shall_v willing_o submit_v to_o his_o judgement_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o their_o king_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o according_o the_o way_n which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n be_v by_o his_o law_n and_o by_o those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v his_o minister_n therein_o so_o that_o none_o be_v judge_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o which_o be_v without_o 1_o cor._n 5._o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o he_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o rebuke_v where_o he_o find_v a_o fault_n therefore_o to_o rebuke_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o judge_v and_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hooke_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v change_v the_o weapon_n which_o they_o use_v in_o war_n into_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n which_o they_o use_v in_o peace_n the_o sense_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v at_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n i._n e._n nation_n shall_v not_o fight_v with_o nation_n in_o battle_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o i._n e._n neither_o shall_v they_o give_v their_o mind_n to_o war_n or_o practise_v it_o any_o more_o because_o war_n be_v learn_v by_o practice_n hence_o do_v he_o say_v neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n for_o neither_o shall_v they_o practise_v war_n any_o more_o any_o more_o these_o word_n do_v not_o always_o exclude_v the_o whole_a time_n follow_v but_o sometime_o some_o little_a part_n of_o the_o future_a only_a and_o signify_v for_o a_o while_n or_o for_o a_o time_n so_o we_o read_v 2_o king_n 6.23_o that_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o it_o follow_v verse_n 24._o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o that_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o go_v up_o and_o besiege_v samaria_n the_o hebrew_n as_o i_o say_v verse_n 2._o be_v often_o hyperbolical_a in_o their_o expression_n of_o time_n now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o may_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v verse_n 2._o for_o though_o they_o be_v at_o enmity_n and_o war_n one_o with_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a nation_n of_o which_o they_o be_v member_n heretofore_o yet_o now_o be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o same_o god_n they_o live_v and_o love_v together_o as_o friend_n and_o brethren_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o jew_n 5._o o_o house_n of_o jacob._n i._n e._n o_o child_n of_o jacob_n see_v cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 6._o let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n thereof_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o commandâ—ments_n of_o god_n for_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a prov._n 6.23_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19_o 8._o it_o be_v a_o lamp_n to_o the_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o path_n psal_n 119.105_o it_o be_v both_o the_o way_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v walk_v and_o a_o light_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o that_o way_n the_o prophet_n here_o foreseeing_a in_o the_o spirit_n this_o willing_a conflux_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o god_n worship_n will_v from_o their_o example_n stir_v up_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 6._o therefore_o thou_o have_v forsake_v thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n because_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n foreseeing_a that_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o take_v his_o counsel_n give_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o continue_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v therein_o threaten_v they_o with_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o for_o it_o and_o foretell_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o at_o the_o length_n q._n d._n be_v that_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n will_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o light_n but_o walk_v in_o darkness_n therefore_o will_v thou_o forsake_v they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v these_o word_n their_o immediate_a coherence_n with_o the_o former_a yet_o if_o any_o will_v make_v this_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n i_o will_v not_o strive_v with_o he_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i._n e._n thou_o have_v determine_v to_o forsake_v they_o or_o thou_o will_v forsake_v they_o for_o the_o prophet_n often_o use_v a_o praeterfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a god_n be_v say_v to_o forsake_v his_o people_n here_o because_o he_o suffer_v their_o enemy_n the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o spoil_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o hinder_v they_o not_o thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o jacob._n q._n d._n
the_o jew_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v thy_o people_n because_o they_o be_v replenish_v from_o the_o east_n i._n e._n because_o they_o abound_v viz._n with_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o be_v full_a of_o magic_n and_o curious_a art_n which_o they_o have_v borrow_v from_o the_o eastern_a people_n which_o be_v great_a magician_n and_o judiciary_n astrologer_n the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o here_o in_o express_a word_n that_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v replenish_v but_o with_o what_o he_o leave_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o be_v soothsayer_n i._n e._n diviner_n which_o observe_v time_n and_o undertake_v to_o tell_v fortune_n this_o be_v forbid_v deut._n 18._o verse_n 10._o like_o the_o ph_n listines_n the_o philistine_n dwell_v on_o the_o west_n of_o judaea_n and_o be_v give_v to_o judiciary_n astrology_n and_o such_o vain_a art_n as_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v which_o dwell_v on_o the_o east_n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n and_o they_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n who_o they_o buy_v and_o abuse_v like_o catamite_n against_o nature_n so_o some_o but_o other_o have_v rather_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o stranger_n by_o a_o metonymy_n q._n d._n and_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o such_o naughty_a custom_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o child_n of_o stranger_n that_o be_v as_o the_o nation_n or_o the_o heathen_a which_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n use_n other_o again_o take_v child_n here_o for_o the_o child_n not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o brain_n that_o be_v for_o book_n make_v or_o art_n invent_v by_o stranger_n q._n d._n and_o they_o dâ—l_v ght_v themselves_o in_o the_o book_n which_o stranger_n have_v make_v and_o the_o naughty_a art_n which_o they_o have_v invent_v stranger_n all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n they_o count_v stranger_n deut_n 17._o vers_fw-la 15._o note_v here_o that_o child_n of_o stranger_n as_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n so_o may_v it_o be_v take_v for_o stranger_n themselves_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o grecian_n be_v take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grecian_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o physician_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n 7._o their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n it_o be_v express_o forbid_v great_o to_o multiply_v silver_n and_o gold_n deut._n 17._o verse_n 17._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n q._n d._n and_o their_o treasure_n be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o they_o these_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a word_n their_o land_n be_v also_o full_a of_o horse_n to_o multiply_v horse_n be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 17._o vers_fw-la 16._o lest_o they_o shall_v trust_v more_o in_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o they_o than_o of_o god_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o chariot_n i._n e._n and_o their_o chariot_n be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n as_o that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n numberless_a the_o chariot_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o chariot_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v in_o war_n such_o as_o we_o read_v of_o judg._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o see_v psal_n 20._o vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o their_o land_n also_o be_v full_a of_o idol_n to_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n be_v against_o the_o command_n exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 4._o they_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n i._n e._n they_o worship_v the_o â—dols_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v make_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n which_o be_v uncreated_a 9_o and_o the_o mean_a man_n bow_v down_o and_o the_o great_a man_n humble_v himself_o by_o the_o mean_a man_n and_o the_o great_a man_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o sort_n of_o men._n q._n d._n all_o sort_n of_o man_n high_a and_o low_a do_v bow_v down_o to_o idol_n and_o worship_n they_o bow_v down_o viz._n in_o the_o way_n of_o worship_n humble_v himself_o i._n e._n cast_v himself_o down_o before_o the_o idol_n and_o so_o adore_v it_o therefore_o forgive_v they_o not_o q._n d._n therefore_o o_o god_n forgive_v they_o not_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o these_o their_o sin_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n the_o prophet_n pray_v thus_o out_o of_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n yet_o this_o may_v be_v take_v prophetical_o for_o a_o predication_n q._n d._n therefore_o because_o they_o commit_v these_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o forgive_v they_o but_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o use_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n and_o thus_o he_o prophesi_v of_o their_o punishment_n 10._o enter_v into_o the_o rock_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o a_o sarcasme_n i._n e._n scoffing_o q._n d._n go_v and_o hide_v yourselves_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n rock_n be_v put_v here_o for_o rock_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o judaea_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o jew_n here_o as_o though_o he_o have_v see_v the_o babylonian_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n by_o who_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v the_o jew_n for_o the_o sin_n aforemention_v already_o enter_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judaea_n or_o ready_a to_o enter_v to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o jew_n wherefore_o he_o cry_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o go_v and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o their_o fury_n graphical_o thereby_o describe_v in_o what_o great_a fear_n the_o jew_n will_v be_v in_o and_o how_o they_o will_v run_v and_o hide_v themselves_o when_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v invade_v the_o land_n indeed_o and_o artificial_o show_v how_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n i._n e._n in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v but_o dust_n compact_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o come_v with_o a_o great_a and_o terrible_a army_n of_o babylonian_n against_o you_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v by_o a_o periphrasis_n the_o lord_n himself_o for_o as_o when_o we_o say_v of_o a_o king_n the_o king_n majesty_n we_o mean_v the_o king_n himself_o so_o when_o we_o say_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o mean_v the_o lord_n himself_o and_o as_o in_o general_n that_o be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o make_v or_o show_v that_o thing_n to_o be_v glorious_a so_o in_o particular_a the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n with_o which_o god_n shall_v be_v clothe_v at_o this_o time_n may_v be_v call_v his_o glory_n as_o exod._n 33._o verse_n 18._o note_v here_o that_o when_o god_n do_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a though_o he_o do_v it_o not_o immediate_o by_o himself_o but_o mediate_o by_o his_o instrument_n as_o here_o he_o he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o babylonian_n yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v oftentimes_o so_o describe_v it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v immediate_o in_o the_o action_n himself_o as_o chief_a in_o a_o visible_a manner_n like_o a_o man_n yea_o sometime_o as_o though_o the_o whole_a business_n be_v perform_v by_o he_o alone_o and_o this_o it_o do_v that_o the_o praise_n may_v be_v give_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o his_o instrument_n psal_n 115.1_o and_o when_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v this_o of_o god_n and_o imply_v he_o in_o such_o a_o action_n it_o describe_v he_o after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v more_o than_o man_n and_o in_o their_o description_n the_o scripture_n allude_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o those_o apparition_n by_o which_o god_n do_v manifest_v 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token_n of_o his_o exceed_a great_a anger_n as_o 2_o sam._n cap._n 22._o v._n 9_o when_o a_o man_n be_v angry_a and_o in_o a_o chafe_n his_o breath_n come_v out_o thick_a both_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o of_o his_o nostril_n and_o more_o like_o the_o smoke_n than_o at_o other_o time_n wherefore_o the_o temple_n be_v fill_v with_o smoke_n at_o this_o time_n show_v that_o god_n be_v at_o this_o time_n exceed_v angry_a as_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o liken_v to_o a_o smoke_n which_o fill_v the_o temple_n so_o be_v it_o liken_v to_o a_o overflow_a stream_n chap._n 30._o v._n 28._o 5._o then_o say_v i._n i._n e._n ay_o isaiah_n for_o i_o be_o undo_v i._n e._n for_o i_o shall_v present_o die_v and_o be_v cut_v off_o because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n i._n e._n because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o sinful_a lip_n sin_n residence_n be_v only_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v call_v sinful_a only_o as_o they_o be_v instrument_n 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in_o the_o sight_n of_o angel_n who_o purity_n and_o righteousness_n call_v his_o impurity_n and_o unrighteousness_n to_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v the_o worse_o and_o because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n then_o when_o he_o be_v seat_v upon_o his_o throne_n to_o judge_v sinner_n and_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o people_n of_o unclean_a lip_n the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n for_o their_o tongue_n provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n cap._n 3._o v._n 8._o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n cap._n 3._o v._n 9_o and_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o god_n judgement_n they_o say_v presumptuous_o let_v god_n make_v speed_n and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o cap._n 5_o v._n 19_o etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o lip_n we_o must_v understand_v here_o also_o all_o other_o their_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n but_o the_o prophet_n mention_v no_o more_o than_o the_o 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among_o who_o they_o live_v isaiah_n can_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o this_o now_o because_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o live_v be_v pollute_v aswell_o as_o himself_o for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n q._n d._n i_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o for_o my_o eye_n who_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n have_v see_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n of_o judgement_n there_o be_v a_o opinion_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o whosoever_o see_v god_n shall_v sure_o die_v judg._n 13._o v._o 22._o which_o opinion_n spring_v from_o those_o word_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v exod._n 33._o v._o 20._o but_o if_o the_o mere_a see_v of_o god_n may_v make_v the_o prophet_n cry_v woe_n to_o i_o i_o be_o undo_v then_o may_v he_o much_o more_o cry_v so_o when_o he_o see_v god_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n to_o judge_v sinner_n he_o be_v conscious_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o sin_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n woe_n be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n and_o i_o dwell_v among_o a_o people_n of_o unclean_a lip_n woe_n be_v i_o i_o say_v i_o shall_v not_o escape_v for_o i_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o live_v among_o sinner_n have_v see_v with_o my_o eye_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o that_o sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n to_o judge_v sinner_n 6._o from_o the_o altar_n viz._n of_o burn_a offer_v which_o be_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n 7._o and_o he_o lay_v it_o upon_o my_o mouth_n where_o he_o complain_v of_o his_o sore_n there_o be_v the_o plaster_n apply_v he_o complain_v of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o his_o lip_n and_o upon_o his_o lip_n be_v the_o live-cole_n lay_v this_o have_v touch_v thy_o lip_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o thy_o sin_n purge_v by_o this_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n he_o mean_v in_o particular_a the_o uncleanness_n of_o his_o lip_n which_o he_o complain_v of_o v._o 5._o but_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n we_o may_v understand_v as_o there_o all_o other_o his_o sin_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n as_o of_o dross_n which_o be_v purge_v away_o by_o fire_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o or_o purge_v by_o the_o live-cole_n only_o in_o a_o mystery_n for_o god_n command_v the_o live-cole_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o his_o lip_n only_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o outward_a sign_n of_o his_o inward_a grace_n confer_v upon_o he_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o seal_n to_o confirm_v to_o the_o prophet_n that_o god_n have_v take_v away_o and_o purge_v his_o sin_n a_o live-cole_n may_v be_v a_o apt_a sign_n or_o seal_v of_o purge_v away_o sin_n because_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o purge_a nature_n the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n this_o have_v touch_v thy_o lip_n and_o therefore_o let_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o a_o seal_n to_o thou_o that_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o thy_o sin_n purge_v note_v that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v not_o in_o reality_n but_o in_o a_o vision_n 8._o who_o shall_v i_o send_v supple_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a man_n of_o judah_n to_o tell_v they_o what_o i_o have_v do_v and_o what_o sentence_n i_o have_v pass_v against_o they_o note_v that_o god_n ask_v this_o question_n not_o because_o he_o know_v not_o who_o to_o send_v but_o that_o he_o may_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o prophet_n to_o show_v his_o cheerful_a obedience_n for_o god_n love_v cheerfulness_n in_o his_o service_n and_o who_o will_v go_v for_o we_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n he_o shall_v have_v say_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o syntax_n and_o who_o will_v go_v for_o i_o but_o it_o be_v not_o only_o usual_a to_o put_v one_o number_n for_o another_o but_o also_o to_o join_v a_o plural_a number_n with_o a_o singular_a in_o the_o same_o sentence_n although_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n as_o may_v be_v see_v john_n cap._n 3._o v._n 11_o 12._o or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o plural_a number_n to_o signify_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n as_o he_o do_v a_o singular_a number_n before_o to_o show_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n or_o he_o may_v say_v who_o will_v go_v for_o we_o for_o who_o will_v go_v for_o i_o because_o the_o lord_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o king_n and_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o king_n to_o speak_v of_o themselves_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n a_o question_n it_o
pass_v and_n be_v redundant_fw-la here_o see_v notes_n cap._n 2._o v._n 2._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n the_o story_n of_o this_o you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n 16._o five_o 5._o but_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o this_o be_v speak_v by_o anticipation_n for_o thaâ—_n which_o follow_v come_v to_o pass_v before_o this_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n it_o be_v tell_v to_o ahaz_n the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n this_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v tell_v they_o before_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n come_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n yea_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v make_v this_o confederacy_n syria_n be_v confederate_a with_o ephraim_n q._n d._n syria_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n have_v make_v a_o league_n between_o themselves_o and_o have_v agree_v to_o join_v their_o force_n together_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o cut_v off_o judah_n from_o be_v any_o more_o a_o people_n it_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n in_o join_v their_o force_n against_o judah_n utter_o to_o have_v cut_v off_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n from_o be_v a_o people_n or_o commonwealth_n or_o kingdom_n of_o themselves_o any_o more_o for_o if_o they_o have_v take_v jerusalem_n they_o will_v have_v make_v the_o son_n of_o tabeal_n king_n verse_n 6._o and_o so_o have_v cut_v off_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o those_o which_o they_o do_v take_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n they_o carry_v away_o captive_a 2_o chron._n 28._o v._o 8._o intend_v to_o have_v people_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o some_o of_o their_o own_o people_n as_o the_o eastern_a conqueror_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v when_o they_o intend_v that_o a_o people_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n or_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o but_o live_v disperse_v here_o and_o there_o as_o slave_n to_o other_o with_o ephraim_n i._n e._n with_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n ephraim_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n gen._n 41.52_o and_o the_o grandchild_n of_o jacob_n and_o by_o he_o adopt_v and_o make_v as_o one_o of_o his_o own_o son_n gen._n 48._o v._n 5._o â—is_n put_v here_o for_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o a_o synecdochen_n membri_fw-la and_o this_o tribe_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o jeroboam_n which_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v of_o this_o tribe_n as_o also_o because_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a tribe_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o his_o heart_n be_v move_v i._n e._n and_o ahaz_n tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n the_o heart_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n i._n e._n and_o all_o his_o people_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o it_o tremble_v and_o quake_v also_o the_o fear_n of_o ahaz_n and_o of_o his_o people_n be_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o be_v no_o more_o a_o people_n which_o fear_n be_v the_o great_a in_o they_o because_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o god_n nor_o believe_v his_o prophet_n who_o prophesy_v the_o contrary_n 3._o then_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o isaiah_n go_v forth_o now_o to_o meet_v ahaz_n isaiah_n be_v send_v to_o ahaz_n the_o king_n because_o ahaz_n be_v most_o afraid_a and_o because_o this_o message_n concern_v the_o good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n whereof_o he_o be_v head_n thou_o and_o shear-jashub_a thy_o son_n shear-jashub_a signify_v a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v and_o this_o name_n be_v give_v by_o god_n appointment_n to_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n to_o signify_v that_o though_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o miserable_a condition_n by_o their_o enemy_n yet_o a_o remnant_n at_o least_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o former_a happiness_n and_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o and_o though_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v expel_v and_o drive_v from_o their_o dwelling_n by_o the_o prevail_a of_o their_o enemy_n yet_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o at_o least_o shall_v return_v to_o their_o dwelling_n again_o and_o there_o live_v and_o increase_v and_o enjoy_v the_o happiness_n of_o be_v a_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o themselves_o because_o ahaz_n fear_v that_o he_o and_o his_o people_n will_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o people_n when_o rezin_n and_o pekah_n have_v both_o agree_v to_o join_v their_o army_n and_o force_n together_o against_o they_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o god_n command_v isaiah_n to_o go_v meet_a ahaz_n and_o carry_v shear-jashub_a his_o son_n with_o he_o for_o the_o son_n of_o isaiah_n be_v for_o sign_n and_o wonder_n inâ—srael_v â—srael_z cap._n 8._o v._n 18._o that_o isaiah_n may_v confirm_v he_o and_o his_o people_n not_o with_o 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that_o the_o dimness_n or_o affliction_n of_o judah_n wherewith_o sennacharib_n shall_v afflict_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o great_a as_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n wherewith_o tiglah-pilese_a first_o and_o afterward_o salmaneser_n shall_v afflict_v he_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n by_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n by_o salmaneser_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v several_o as_o though_o either_o of_o they_o two_o be_v great_a than_o the_o affliction_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacharib_n for_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n by_o tiglah-pilese_a seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v great_a than_o the_o affliction_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacharib_n but_o joint_o q._n d._n yet_o shall_v not_o the_o affliction_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacharib_n be_v so_o grievous_a as_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n by_o tiglah-pilese_a and_o salmaneser_n for_o tiglah-pilese_a shall_v begin_v to_o destroy_v the_o israelite_n and_o to_o carry_v they_o into_o captivity_n out_o of_o 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before_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n why_o the_o dimness_n or_o affliction_n of_o judah_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o great_a as_o the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o vexation_n have_v see_v a_o great_a light_n i._n e_o shall_v receive_v great_a comfort_n and_o a_o great_a deliverance_n here_o again_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a and_o by_o light_n he_o mean_v comfort_n for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o put_v darkness_n to_o signify_v misery_n and_o affliction_n so_o they_o do_v put_v light_a to_o signify_v comfort_n and_o prosperity_n and_o both_o by_o a_o metaphor_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o lord_n destroy_v by_o his_o angel_n the_o huge_a host_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o have_v waste_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o do_v at_o that_o time_n besiege_v the_o chief_a city_n jerusalem_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n cap._n 18._o and_o 19_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i._n e._n they_o that_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n which_o be_v overspread_v with_o the_o dark_a and_o dreadful_a night_n or_o with_o black_a and_o dreadful_a darkness_n that_o be_v they_o which_o shall_v be_v grievous_o afflict_v this_o phrase_n be_v every_o whit_n the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o go_v a_o little_a before_o namely_o with_o that_o the_o people_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n by_o the_o shadow_n be_v mean_v the_o night_n or_o darkness_n for_o darkness_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o thick_a dark_a body_n interpose_v between_o the_o light_n and_o the_o thing_n darken_v and_o the_o night_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n interpose_v between_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o air_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v thereby_o make_v dark_a he_o call_v that_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n which_o be_v such_o a_o shadow_n or_o night_n or_o darkness_n as_o be_v as_o dreadful_a as_o death_n or_o which_o affright_v a_o man_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n or_o which_o be_v such_o as_o death_n bring_v for_o upon_o who_o death_n seize_v he_o it_o deprive_v of_o all_o light_n wherefore_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v call_v lumine_fw-la cassus_fw-la i._n e._n one_o deprive_v of_o light_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o latin_a poet_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a wherefore_o be_v light_n give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n say_v job_n job_n 3.20_o that_o be_v why_o do_v he_o live_v again_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n may_v be_v mean_v such_o darkness_n as_o the_o dead_a have_v in_o their_o sepulcher_n for_o death_n be_v put_v sometime_o for_o the_o dead_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la as_o cap._n 28._o v._n 18._o and_o sepulcher_n be_v whole_o dark_a without_o any_o light_n at_o all_o the_o prophet_n amos_n speak_v of_o the_o night_n use_v the_o very_a same_o phrase_n as_o be_v here_o use_v say_v seek_v he_o that_o make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o night_n into_o the_o morning_n amos_n 5._o v._o 8._o and_o job_n use_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n for_o a_o great_a darkness_n when_o he_o say_v let_v darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n stain_v it_o job_n 3._o v._o 6._o upon_o they_o have_v the_o light_n shine_v i._n e._n upon_o they_o shall_v the_o light_a shine_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o morning_n and_o by_o it_o do_v metaphorical_o understand_v comfort_n as_o before_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n receive_v among_o the_o hebrew_n that_o the_o redemption_n from_o their_o temporal_a enemy_n such_o as_o be_v the_o egyptian_n midianite_n philistine_n assyrian_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o according_o the_o redemption_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a redemption_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n mat._n 4._o v._n 15._o where_o note_n that_o the_o spiritual_a redemption_n here_o prefigure_v be_v not_o more_o peculiar_a to_o those_o which_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n and_o galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o it_o be_v to_o other_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o concern_v they_o more_o than_o other_o at_o the_o first_o read_v of_o mat._n cap._n 4._o v._n 14_o 15._o for_o the_o evangelist_n by_o mention_v the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n and_o galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n do_v only_o upon_o occasion_n apply_v this_o general_n to_o those_o particular_a man_n and_o make_v use_v of_o these_o word_n viz._n the_o land_n of_o zebulun_n the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyond_o jordan_n galilee_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o show_v what_o particular_a man_n he_o mean_v though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o sentence_n because_o those_o word_n be_v nigh_o the_o sentence_n which_o he_o quote_v and_o which_o concern_v his_o purpose_n 3._o thou_o have_v multiply_v the_o nation_n i_o e._n thou_o will_v multiply_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o add_v many_o nation_n to_o it_o i._n e._n thou_o will_v get_v together_o many_o nation_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n he_o use_v also_o here_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o sennacharib_n who_o muster_v a_o great_a army_n out_o of_o many_o nation_n and_o march_v with_o it_o against_o judah_n but_o not_o increase_v the_o joy_n q.d._n but_o though_o thou_o will_v get_v many_o nation_n together_o yet_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thy_o joy_n the_o great_a sennacharib_o when_o he_o have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n together_o out_o of_o almost_o all_o nation_n
vers_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n be_v here_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o the_o deliverance_n by_o which_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v from_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o that_o spiritual_a deliverance_n by_o which_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n for_o as_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v deliver_v from_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o hezekiah_n sake_n so_o be_v the_o faithful_a deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n for_o christ_n sake_n hezekiah_n therefore_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o these_o word_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v also_o speak_v of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n yea_o and_o they_o befit_v christ_n better_a than_o hezekiah_n for_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o sense_n do_v they_o appertain_v to_o christ_n whereas_o they_o appertain_v to_o hezâ—kiah_n only_o in_o a_o narrow_a and_o restrain_a sense_n and_o befit_v he_o but_o as_o a_o great_a suit_n of_o apparel_n befit_v xenophons_n little_a boy_n xenon_n lib._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o therefore_o the_o jew_n interpret_v this_o of_o hezekiah_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v but_o their_o blame_n be_v in_o this_o that_o they_o interpret_v it_o only_o of_o he_o though_o the_o grand_a title_n here_o give_v make_v some_o also_o even_o of_o they_o to_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n by_o the_o government_n he_o mean_v the_o government_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o regal_a or_o kingly_a government_n which_o here_o he_o liken_v to_o a_o burden_n which_o be_v carry_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n and_o indeed_o honos_fw-la be_v onus_fw-la honour_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o the_o more_o eminent_a the_o heavy_a and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v concern_v this_o manner_n of_o phrase_n where_o to_o be_v call_v be_v put_v for_o to_o be_v see_v chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 14._o wonderful_a or_o admirable_a hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v wonderful_a or_o admirable_a because_o of_o those_o admirable_a and_o wonderful_a virtue_n which_o be_v in_o he_o or_o he_o may_v be_v call_v word_n rfull_a because_o of_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o god_n do_v for_o he_o in_o destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 37._o v._n 36._o and_o in_o the_o bring_n back_o the_o sun_n for_o his_o sake_n cap_n 38._o v._o 8._o and_o promise_v a_o lease_n of_o life_n for_o fifteen_o year_n cap._n 38._o v._n 5._o for_o we_o may_v admire_v and_o wonder_v at_o such_o man_n for_o who_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o do_v such_o thing_n counsellor_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v counsellor_n because_o of_o that_o holy_a counsel_n and_o advice_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n concern_v reformation_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cron._n 29._o five_o 5._o and_o because_o of_o the_o ability_n which_o he_o have_v to_o give_v advice_n and_o counsel_n in_o civil_a affair_n see_v chapter_n 11._o v._o 2._o the_o mighty_a god_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a potentate_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v a_o mighty_a potentate_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o prosper_v whither_o soever_o he_o go_v forth_o 2_o king_n 18._o v._o 7._o but_o may_v a_o creature_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n answ_n he_o may_v if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o english_a word_n as_o appear_v psal_n 82._o vers_fw-la 6._o and_o john_n 10._o v._o 34_o 35._o and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v he_o may_v also_o be_v call_v el_n that_o be_v god_n as_o appear_v ezeck_n 32._o v._n 21._o which_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o potentate_n the_o hebrew_n word_n e_o l_o which_o be_v here_o render_v god_n do_v proper_o signify_v strong_a and_o powerful_a as_o they_o which_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o hebrew_n teach_v we_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o signify_v any_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v not_o communicate_v to_o his_o creature_n for_o god_n have_v communicate_v power_n and_o strength_n unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o name_n also_o may_v in_o some_o sense_n be_v communicate_v and_o give_v to_o hezekiah_n here_o especial_o when_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a e_o l_o and_o when_o as_o it_o be_v so_o give_v to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v also_o give_v to_o christ_n and_o that_o in_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a sense_n than_o it_o be_v to_o he_o the_o everlasting_a father_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n because_o of_o his_o everlasting_a posterity_n for_o from_o hezekiah_n spring_v everlasting_a generation_n successive_o for_o from_o hezekiah_n spring_v so_o many_o generation_n as_o last_v from_o his_o time_n to_o christ_n mat._n 1._o v._n 10._o and_o for_o this_o reason_n may_v these_o generation_n be_v call_v everlasting_a as_o the_o priesthood_n be_v call_v everlasting_a exod._n 40._o v._o 15._o yea_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o spring_v from_o hezekiah_n who_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o or_o hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o country_n of_o which_o he_o have_v a_o fatherly_a care_n and_o may_v be_v call_v everlasting_a in_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v have_v as_o just_a man_n be_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n psal_n 112._o v._n 6._o and_o indeed_o the_o memory_n of_o no_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v more_o precious_a at_o this_o day_n than_o the_o memory_n of_o hezekiah_n or_o he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o long_a life_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v often_o term_v that_o everlasting_a which_o be_v only_o of_o long_a durance_n and_o that_o by_o a_o hyperbole_n as_o psal_n 24._o v._n 7._o and_o though_o many_o king_n live_v long_o than_o hezekiah_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o while_o they_o live_v that_o assurance_n of_o life_n as_o hezekiah_n have_v see_v 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 6._o or_o he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n as_o the_o righteous_a be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a foundation_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o wicked_a who_o pass_v as_o the_o whirlwind_n and_o be_v no_o more_o prov._n 10._o v._o 25._o or_o he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n because_o as_o he_o be_v a_o father_n to_o his_o people_n and_o country_n at_o the_o beginning_n so_o he_o continue_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v he_o do_v not_o as_o many_o king_n do_v prove_v a_o father_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o a_o wolf_n or_o a_o lion_n afterward_o and_o thus_o may_v he_o be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a father_n as_o he_o be_v say_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o establish_v the_o throne_n with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n for_o ever_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n hezekiah_n may_v be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v a_o prince_n which_o shall_v enjoy_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n because_o of_o the_o peace_n which_o god_n give_v he_o cap._n 39_o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o of_o the_o prosperity_n which_o he_o enjoy_v after_o god_n have_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o invade_v his_o land_n note_v that_o this_o word_n peace_n with_o the_o hebrew_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v peace_n as_o we_o usual_o take_v it_o but_o also_o all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n whatsoever_o 7._o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n be_v by_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n they_o increase_v daily_o for_o not_o only_a jew_n and_o israelite_n which_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n hear_v of_o those_o great_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v do_v for_o hezekiah_n and_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o prosperity_n which_o he_o enjoy_v come_v and_o live_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n under_o his_o government_n and_o think_v themselves_o happy_a thereby_o see_v notes_n cap._n 2._o v._n 3_o 4._o and_o after_o the_o aforesaid_a destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n hezekiah_n enjoy_v great_a peace_n cap._n 39_o v._n 8._o and_o great_a plenty_n cap._n 39_o v._n 2._o which_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o very_a end_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n supple_a so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v that_o hezekiah_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n and_o of_o his_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o happiness_n which_o he_o enjoy_v after_o
the_o army_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v destroy_v yet_o hezekiah_n subdue_v many_o people_n and_o do_v prosper_v wheresoever_o he_o go_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o his_o government_n and_o prosperity_n increase_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n though_o they_o be_v interrupt_v a_o while_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o what_o mortal_a happiness_n have_v not_o its_o interruption_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n supple_a shall_v he_o fit_v as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n be_v put_v here_o metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o these_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n to_o order_v it_o i._n e._n to_o rule_n and_o govern_v that_o kingdom_n of_o david_n this_o relative_a relate_v to_o the_o kingdom_n but_o not_o as_o it_o be_v take_v metonymice_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o as_o it_o be_v take_v 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prophesy_v to_o the_o people_n please_v thing_n and_o promise_v they_o peace_n whereas_o the_o lord_n denounce_v destruction_n against_o they_o for_o their_o wickedness_n for_o flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n these_o he_o say_v he_o mean_v by_o the_o tail_n but_o why_o do_v he_o resemble_v these_o to_o the_o tail_n whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v resemble_v those_o to_o the_o tail_n which_o be_v of_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a condition_n in_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n of_o israel_n answ_n he_o resemble_v these_o to_o the_o tail_n because_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o low_a and_o mean_a rank_n in_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n
a_o syllepsis_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o time_n past_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o present_a time_n for_o he_o say_v and_o he_o say_v for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o and._n he_o say_v subaudi_fw-la concern_v jerusalem_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v or_o overcome_v the_o lord_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o particular_a argument_n that_o sennacharib_n do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o his_o command_n and_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o for_o sennacharib_n boast_v that_o he_o will_v overcome_v jerusalem_n which_o god_n give_v he_o no_o command_n to_o do_v but_o only_o to_o vex_v it_o be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n i._o e._n be_v not_o the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o my_o army_n all_o of_o they_o king_n and_o therefore_o able_a to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n by_o prince_n he_o mean_v the_o captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o his_o army_n sennacherib_n speak_v this_o proud_o as_o one_o who_o acknowledge_v no_o superior_a and_o therefore_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v god_n counsel_n and_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o though_o by_o his_o own_o power_n not_o by_o god_n he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v and_o as_o though_o his_o power_n be_v irresistible_a and_o such_o as_o jerusalem_n in_o particular_a be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v so_o how_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o the_o face_n of_o one_o captain_n of_o the_o least_o of_o my_o master_n servant_n say_v rabshake_n to_o hezekiah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o sennacherib_n 2_o king_n chap._n 18._o v._n 24._o 9_o be_v not_o calno_n as_o carchemish_v q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o bring_v calno_n under_o i_o aswell_o as_o carchemish_v calno_n be_v a_o city_n stand_v upon_o euphrates_n never_o unto_o babylon_n gen_n 10._o v._n 10._o and_o so_o be_v carchemish_n 2_o chron._n 35.20_o be_v not_o hamah_n as_o arphad_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o subdue_v hamah_n aswell_o as_o arphad_n hamah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n see_v gen._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 18._o arphad_n also_o be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n not_o far_o from_o damascus_n jer._n chap._n 49._o v._n 23._o be_v not_o samaria_n as_o damascus_n q._n d._n have_v i_o not_o vanquish_v samaria_n aswell_o as_o damascus_n samaria_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o israel_n and_o damascus_n of_o syria_n 10._o as_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n as_o i_o have_v subdue_v and_o get_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o to_o find_v for_o to_o subdue_v conquer_v and_o get_v by_o force_n perhaps_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o he_o which_o find_v a_o bird_n nest_n with_o egg_n or_o young_a one_o of_o which_o see_v vers_fw-la 14._o the_o kingome_v of_o the_o idol_n by_o idol_n he_o mean_v here_o petty_a idol_n and_o petty_a god_n such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o sun_n for_o otherwise_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n for_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n and_o who_o grave_a image_n do_v excel_v they_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n i._n e._n and_o these_o kingdom_n who_o grave_a image_n which_o they_o worship_v do_v excel_v the_o grave_a image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n and_o so_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o protect_v the_o kingdom_n which_o worship_v they_o than_o the_o image_n which_o jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n worship_n be_v to_o protect_v they_o 11._o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o the_o ten_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o defect_n or_o gap_n to_o be_v make_v up_o thus_o q_o d._n so_o it_o have_v already_o find_v out_o samaria_n and_o it_o shall_v ere_o long_o find_v out_o jerusalem_n for_o shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n so_o do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n shall_v i_o not_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o samaria_n and_o her_o idol_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o though_o salmaneser_n vanquish_v samaria_n yet_o samaria_n do_v afterward_o strengthen_v herself_o and_o rebel_v against_o sennacherib_n jerusalem_n and_o her_o idol_n samaria_n be_v full_a of_o idol_n and_o because_o the_o ten_o tribe_n who_o metropolis_n be_v samaria_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o metropolis_n be_v jerusalem_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o same_o ancestor_n it_o may_v make_v sennacherib_n to_o think_v that_o jerusalem_n have_v her_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o samaria_n or_o because_o sennacherib_n may_v hear_v of_o the_o idol_n of_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n he_o may_v think_v that_o hezekiah_n and_o jerusalem_n have_v their_o idol_n to_o worship_n aswell_o as_o ahaz_n in_o that_o sennacherib_n intend_v to_o subdue_v jerusalem_n to_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v do_v samaria_n and_o other_o place_n it_o show_v as_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v but_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o covetousness_n and_o ambition_n for_o though_o the_o lord_n send_v sennacherib_n to_o distress_n jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n yet_o he_o send_v he_o not_o to_o vanquish_v it_o and_o subdue_v it_o to_o himself_o 12._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v q._n d._n because_o sennacherib_n thus_o vaunt_v and_o thus_o do_v therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n from_o the_o eight_o verse_n hitherto_o do_v personate_v sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o he_o speak_v again_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n when_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v what_o i_o intend_v to_o do_v to_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o be_v when_o sennacharib_n have_v besiege_v jerusalem_n with_o his_o army_n and_o straighten_v it_o and_o vex_v it_o as_o much_o as_o i_o the_o lord_n think_v fit_a etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n mount_v zion_n this_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o jerusalem_n for_o mount_n zion_n be_v part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o the_o part_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a i_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n q._n d._n i_o the_o lord_n will_v punish_v sennacharib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o this_o his_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v this_o vaunt_a and_o boast_v do_v proceed_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o sennacharibs_n heart_n as_o fruit_n do_v from_o the_o tree_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n call_v it_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o stout_a heart_n note_v here_o the_o confusion_n of_o person_n where_o the_o three_o and_o the_o first_o person_n be_v confound_v in_o the_o same_o sentence_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o high_a look_n i._n e._n and_o his_o high_a look_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v a_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o irony_n here_o 13._o for_o he_o say_v i._n e._n for_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n say_v he_o add_v other_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n i._n e._n by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o power_n the_o hand_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a person_n by_o a_o synechoche_n and_o by_o his_o strength_n be_v mean_v his_o power_n and_o valour_n i_o have_v do_v it_o i._n e._n i_o have_v find_v and_o subdue_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o idol_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v what_o i_o have_v do_v he_o ascribe_v that_o here_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v due_a only_o to_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o this_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n note_v that_o this_o pronoune_n i_o be_v to_o be_v read_v here_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n with_o a_o emphasis_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v do_v it_o and_o i_o have_v be_v behold_v to_o none_o but_o to_o myself_o in_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o people_n i._n e._n i_o have_v by_o my_o own_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n bring_v these_o kingdom_n which_o be_v distinct_a and_o several_a and_o which_o use_v their_o own_o several_a law_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v as_o distinct_a and_o several_a bound_n to_o they_o into_o my_o own_o power_n to_o be_v
the_o land_n by_o a_o hebraisme_n for_o in_o the_o land_n 24._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 20._o and_o 21._o verse_n where_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v for_o because_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v he_o comfort_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n and_o wish_v they_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o his_o force_n q._n do_v be_v therefore_o that_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n o_o my_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o will_v say_v what_o comfort_n be_v it_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o that_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v answ_n if_o a_o remnant_n shall_v return_v a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v save_v to_o return_v and_o that_o remnant_n which_o be_v save_v be_v they_o which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n for_o they_o and_o they_o only_o of_o all_o the_o land_n be_v safe_a from_o sennacherib_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n i._n e._n that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n zion_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_a i._n e._n though_o sennacherib_n the_o assyrian_a do_v besiege_v thou_o and_o vex_v thou_o yet_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o he_o he_o shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o rod_n and_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o staff_n against_o thou_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v vex_v thou_o and_o oppress_v thou_o indeed_o with_o tax_n and_o tribute_n and_o with_o a_o siege_n as_o the_o egyptian_n do_v thy_o forefather_n by_o the_o rod_n and_o the_o staff_n be_v mean_v in_o general_a any_o kind_n of_o oppression_n and_o vexotion_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o by_o egypt_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o egyptian_n the_o people_n of_o egypt_n yet_o note_v that_o the_o prophet_n meaning_n be_v not_o that_o sennacherib_n vex_v they_o and_o oppress_v they_o after_o the_o same_o special_a manner_n as_o the_o egyptian_n vex_v and_o oppress_v their_o forefather_n but_o only_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o general_n for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n i._n e._n but_o after_o a_o little_a while_n for_o for_o but_o as_o it_o be_v often_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o indignation_n supple_a which_o i_o conceive_v against_o you_o and_o for_o which_o i_o have_v send_v the_o assyrian_n to_o vex_v you_o and_o my_o anger_n supple_a towards_o you_o in_o their_o destruction_n i._n e._n in_o that_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o vex_v and_o oppress_v you_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n after_o a_o little_a while_n i_o will_v be_v appease_v with_o you_o and_o my_o fury_n shall_v break_v out_o against_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o which_o vex_v you_o 26._o and_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o for_o for._n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o three_o shall_v stir_v up_o a_o scourge_n for_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v raise_v up_o a_o scourge_n for_o the_o assyrian_n to_o whip_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o land_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o number_n which_o have_v be_v charge_v thrice_o in_o these_o three_o last_o verse_n by_o this_o scourge_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o angel_n which_o scourge_v yea_o destroy_v fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 2_o king_n 19_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o see_v and_o hear_v of_o which_o the_o rest_n which_o escape_v take_v their_o heel_n and_o flee_v according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o midian_a q._n d._n yea_o he_o shall_v slay_v he_o according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o midian_a i_o e._n yea_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o slaughter_n among_o they_o like_v to_o the_o slaughter_n which_o he_o make_v among_o the_o midianite_n of_o which_o see_v judge_n chap._n 7._o v._n 22._o midian_a the_o father_n of_o the_o midianites_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o midianite_n themselves_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o midianite_n be_v alike_o in_o these_o respect_n first_o that_o as_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o assyrian_n second_o that_o as_o the_o midianite_n be_v slay_v without_o loss_n of_o any_o of_o the_o israelite_n so_o be_v the_o assyrian_n without_o any_o loss_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n three_o that_o as_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o midianite_n be_v overthrow_v so_o be_v the_o whole_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n four_o that_o as_o the_o midianite_n be_v overthrow_v on_o a_o sudden_a when_o their_o thought_n be_v at_o the_o high_a so_o be_v the_o assyrian_n at_o the_o rock_n oreb_n the_o rock_n oreb_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o be_v call_v the_o rock_n oreb_n because_o oreb_n one_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o midianite_n be_v slay_v there_o judge_n 7._o v._o 25._o and_o as_o his_o rod_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n and_o as_o he_o smite_v the_o red_a sea_n with_o his_o rod_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o make_v it_o return_v to_o his_o strength_n and_o overflow_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o when_o they_o be_v pursue_v after_o the_o israelite_n through_o it_o exod._n 14._o v._o 26_o 27._o so_o shall_v he_o lift_v it_o up_o supple_a against_o the_o assyrian_n and_o overthrow_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n as_o he_o do_v lift_v it_o up_o against_o the_o egyptian_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o overthrow_v they_o egypt_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o country_n for_o the_o man_n thereof_o note_v that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n signify_v otherwise_o here_o than_o it_o do_v vers_fw-la 24._o for_o there_o of_o egypt_n be_v genitivus_fw-la efficientis_fw-la here_o it_o be_v genitivus_fw-la patientis_fw-la note_v that_o though_o the_o assryrians_n be_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v but_o one_o way_n yet_o the_o prophet_n describe_v it_o many_o way_n in_o allusion_n to_o many_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o express_v like_o thing_n by_o like_a and_o one_o victory_n and_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n by_o another_o as_o be_v observe_v cap._n 4.5_o sometime_o by_o this_o sometime_o by_o that_o 26._o that_o his_o burden_n i._n e._n that_o the_o burden_n which_o sennacherib_n lay_v upon_o your_o shoulder_n and_o his_o yoke_n i._n e._n and_o the_o yoke_n which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o your_o neck_n by_o sennacherib_n burden_n and_o yoke_n he_o mean_v the_o tribute_n tax_n siege_n and_o other_o vexation_n with_o which_o he_o vex_v the_o jew_n and_o especial_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o vexation_n be_v to_o they_o as_o heavy_a as_o a_o burden_n be_v to_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o porter_n or_o to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o as_o grievous_a as_o the_o yoke_n to_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o heifer_n the_o affliction_n with_o which_o the_o egyptian_n afflict_v the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n be_v also_o liken_v to_o a_o yoke_n levit._n 26._o v._o 13._o and_o to_o a_o burden_n exod._n 1.11_o and_o 66._o and_o psal_n 81._o v._n 6._o to_o which_o happy_o the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v from_o off_o thy_o shoulder_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n because_o of_o the_o anoint_v i._n e._n because_o of_o the_o king_n namely_o king_n hezekiah_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v favour_v and_o for_o who_o sake_n he_o will_v do_v this_o the_o anoint_v be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o anointed_n a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la and_o by_o the_o anoint_v or_o anoint_v he_o mean_v the_o king_n and_o it_o come_v so_o to_o signify_v because_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n at_o their_o take_n upon_o they_o the_o kingly_a office_n 28._o he_o be_v come_v to_o aiah_n i._n e._n sennacherib_n be_v come_v to_o aiah_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n yet_o the_o antecedent_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v aiah_n be_v the_o region_n in_o which_o a_z stand_v josh_n 8._o it_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n near_o bethel_n and_o bethaven_n what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o messenger_n or_o scout_n which_o be_v send_v to_o learn_v sennacharib_n motion_n who_o bring_v word_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n which_o send_v he_o the_o prophet_n hereby_o describe_v the_o march_n
chief-officer_n to_o the_o tall_a tree_n the_o common_a soldier_n to_o the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n thereof_o where_o note_n that_o the_o prophet_n pass_v here_o from_o his_o first_o to_o another_o metaphor_n which_o thing_n be_v usual_a with_o he_o and_o the_o haughty_a i._n e_o and_o the_o high_a tree_n shall_v be_v humble_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v fell_v down_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 34._o and_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n by_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n he_o mean_v here_o the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n which_o grow_v thick_a in_o the_o forest_n and_o by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o common_a soldier_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v take_v otherwise_o here_o than_o they_o be_v take_v cap._n 9.18_o with_o iron_n i._n e._n with_o a_o instrument_n of_o iron_n as_o v._o g._n a_o ax._n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o a_o woodman_n and_o lebanon_n i._n e._n and_o the_o whole_a forest_n i._n e._n the_o whole_a army_n lebanon_n be_v a_o famous_a forest_n lie_v on_o the_o outmost_a border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n northwards_o which_o abound_v with_o tall_a cedar_n and_o other_o goodly_a tree_n shall_v fall_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v cut_v down_o by_o a_o mighty_a one_o by_o this_o be_v mean_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o show_v his_o might_n in_o kill_v of_o sennacherib_n army_n for_o he_o slay_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o in_o one_o night_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o isaiah_n chap._n xi_o and_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n this_o rod_n be_v hezekiah_n for_o who_o sake_n god_n destroy_v the_o assyrian_n this_o chapter_n therefore_o depend_v upon_o the_o former_a and_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o hezekiah_n be_v to_o be_v king_n at_o that_o time_n who_o will_v prove_v a_o godly_a and_o religious_a king_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v so_o favour_v he_o as_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o will_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n this_o reason_n also_o the_o prophet_n give_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n army_n when_o he_o mention_v it_o cap._n 9.6_o and_o cap._n 10.27_o therefore_o the_o particle_n and_o may_v be_v here_o render_v for_o q._n d._n for_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n etc._n etc._n but_o here_o some_o do_v object_n that_o hezekiah_n can_v be_v here_o mean_v by_o this_o rod_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n for_o it_o be_v not_o here_o say_v that_o this_o rod_n be_v come_v forth_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n but_o hezekiah_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n already_o and_o be_v spring_v up_o and_o be_v of_o good_a year_n at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o prophecy_n for_o before_o this_o time_n the_o prophet_n be_v send_v to_o ahaz_n who_o be_v then_o king_n of_o judah_n cap._n 7._o and_o that_o be_v before_o this_o in_o order_n of_o time_n for_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n before_o it_o and_o if_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v to_o ahaz_n when_o he_o be_v king_n before_o he_o declare_v this_o prophecy_n then_o must_v hezekiah_n be_v at_o that_o time_n at_o least_o nine_o year_n old_a for_o ahaz_n reign_v but_o sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n 16.2_o and_o hezekiah_n succeed_v ahaz_n his_o father_n immediate_o and_o when_o hezekiah_n begin_v to_o reign_v he_o be_v twenty_o five_o year_n old_a 2_o king_n 18._o v._o 2._o by_o this_o rod_n therefore_o we_o can_v understand_v hezekiah_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o i_o say_v first_o that_o though_o the_o prophecy_n which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v to_o ahaz_n be_v set_v down_o and_o register_v in_o order_n before_o this_o prophecy_n as_o that_o be_v register_v in_o the_o seven_o this_o in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v for_o that_o reason_n that_o that_o prophecy_n be_v before_o this_o in_o order_n of_o time_n for_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o all_o interpreter_n that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n be_v not_o register_v in_o this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o order_n of_o time_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o deliver_v second_o i_o may_v answer_v that_o because_o neither_o the_o particular_a time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrians_n army_n nor_o the_o time_n when_o the_o assyrian_n will_v invade_v judah_n nor_o who_o shall_v reign_v over_o judah_n at_o that_o time_n be_v as_o yet_o distinct_o know_v the_o prophet_n may_v speak_v of_o hezekiah_n as_o yet_o to_o rise_v or_o spring_v out_o though_o he_o be_v already_o bear_v three_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o hezekiah_n not_o as_o of_o a_o private_a person_n but_o as_o of_o a_o king_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o be_v bear_v before_o this_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v not_o a_o king_n before_o this_o he_o may_v say_v there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n etc._n etc._n howsoever_o we_o read_v cap._n 14.29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o he_o that_o smite_v thou_o be_v break_v for_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v forth_o a_o cockatrice_n and_o his_o fruit_n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n where_o that_o by_o the_o cockatrice_n and_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n be_v mean_v hezekiah_n be_v general_o agree_v by_o all_o and_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o year_n that_o ahaz_n die_v cap._n 14._o vers_fw-la 28._o at_o which_o time_n hezekiah_n be_v about_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a compare_v 2_o king_n 16.20_o with_o 2_o king_n 18.2_o if_o therefore_o any_o one_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o former_a answer_n let_v he_o tell_v how_o the_o prophet_n can_v say_v out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v a_o fiery_a fly_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n when_o as_o hezekiah_n be_v bear_v already_o and_o what_o he_o say_v in_o satisfaction_n to_o that_o place_n will_v likewise_o satisfy_v this_o note_v that_o though_o hezekiah_n be_v mean_v here_o by_o this_o rod_n and_o by_o this_o branch_n in_o the_o first_o and_o mean_o sense_n yet_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n christ_n jesus_n be_v here_o mean_v see_v what_o we_o say_v chap._n 9_o v._n 6._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n here_o hezekiah_n be_v compare_v by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o a_o rod_n or_o twig_n which_o sprout_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o to_o a_o branch_n or_o shoot_v which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o jesse_n be_v compare_v in_o one_o place_n to_o a_o stem_n out_o of_o which_o the_o rod_n in_o the_o other_o to_o a_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n out_o of_o which_o the_o branch_n grow_v jesse_n be_v the_o father_n of_o david_n matt._n 1.6_o of_o who_o by_o divers_a descent_n hezekiah_n come_v matth._n 1._o v._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o prophet_n here_o say_v there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n as_o st._n paul_n say_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o where_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v a_o genitive_a case_n of_o identity_n for_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o stem_n jesse_n and_o the_o root_n jesse_n and_o as_o if_o st._n paul_n shall_v say_v the_o sign_n circumcision_n 2._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o gift_n he_o rehearse_v in_o the_o next_o word_n shall_v rest_n upon_o he_o i._n e._n shall_v be_v give_v he_o and_o always_o remain_v with_o he_o for_o rest_n signify_v permanencie_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n i._n e._n the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n by_o wisdom_n understand_v knowledge_n of_o divine_a matter_n understanding_n by_o understanding_n be_v signify_v knowledge_n in_o natural_a thing_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n by_o counsel_n understand_v prudence_n by_o which_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v good_a advice_n in_o civil_a matter_n yea_o and_o in_o matter_n concern_v religion_n to_o see_v cap._n 9_o v._n 6._o and_o may_v by_o may_v understand_v the_o might_n and_o fortitude_n of_o mind_n which_o enable_v a_o man_n
land_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v destroy_v the_o people_n of_o thy_o land_n he_o put_v the_o land_n for_o the_o people_n thereof_o by_o a_o metonymy_n but_o how_o do_v sennacherib_n destroy_v the_o people_n of_o his_o land_n answer_n perhaps_o sennacherib_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o nero_n be_v which_o delight_v or_o sport_v himself_o in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o people_n or_o therefore_o may_v sennacherib_n be_v say_v to_o destroy_v his_o people_n because_o by_o his_o pride_n and_o blasphemy_n he_o provoke_v god_n to_o cut_v off_o his_o mighty_a army_n by_o a_o angel_n in_o which_o army_n he_o have_v so_o many_o of_o his_o people_n as_o that_o the_o aethiopian_a say_v of_o the_o assyrian_n at_o that_o time_n that_o they_o be_v a_o nation_n scatter_a and_o peel_v to_o wit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v take_v out_o of_o assyria_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o to_o invade_v judea_n cap._n 18._o v._n 2._o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o sennacherib_n subject_n be_v extreme_o incense_v against_o he_o for_o that_o loss_n especial_o they_o which_o have_v any_o father_n or_o son_n or_o brother_n or_o any_o near_a kin_n therein_o any_o of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v reason_n enough_o to_o a_o rabble_n to_o ransack_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tyrant_n or_o such_o as_o they_o be_v incense_v against_o from_o thence_o to_o use_v it_o reproachful_o the_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 4._o shall_v never_o be_v renown_v i._n e._n shall_v never_o be_v have_v in_o that_o memory_n as_o the_o righteous_a shall_v psal_n 109._o v._n 15._o 21._o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n q._n d._n o_o you_o mede_n prepare_v yourselves_o and_o come_v and_o slay_v the_o child_n of_o sennacherib_n this_o apostrophe_n be_v to_o the_o mede_n who_o as_o i_o say_v about_o this_o time_n do_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n of_o which_o sennacherib_n be_v late_a king_n note_v here_o that_o he_o of_o who_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n be_v make_v be_v dâ—ad_v before_o god_n call_v to_o the_o mede_n to_o prepare_v slaughter_n for_o his_o child_n and_o before_o babylon_n be_v destroy_v as_o will_v appear_v to_o those_o that_o attentive_o read_v this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o so_o be_v sennacherib_n he_o therefore_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proverb_n or_o song_n and_o to_o none_o do_v it_o agree_v so_o well_o as_o to_o he_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n i._n e._n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o sennacherib_n their_o father_n salmanaser_n their_o grandfather_n and_o tiglah-pilesar_a their_o great_a grandfather_n who_o have_v grievous_o oppress_v as_o other_o people_n so_o especial_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o do_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o that_o power_n and_o glory_n which_o their_o father_n sennacherib_n once_o have_v nor_o possess_v the_o land_n supple_a which_o their_o father_n possess_v nor_o fill_v â—he_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n with_o city_n i_o e._n and_o that_o they_o build_v not_o city_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o their_o father_n have_v do_v proud_a tyrant_n though_o they_o pull_v own_o and_o destroy_v city_n in_o some_o place_n yet_o they_o build_v again_o in_o other_o that_o they_o may_v become_v famous_a thereby_o to_o present_v and_o future_a age_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o call_v the_o city_n which_o they_o build_v after_o their_o own_o name_n as_o alexander_n caesarea_n antiochia_n be_v call_v from_o alexander_n caesar_n and_o antiochus_n 22._o the_o name_n i._n e._n all_o which_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n as_o be_v of_o his_o blood_n he_o put_v the_o name_n for_o the_o party_n name_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o remnant_n i._n e._n and_o those_o which_o remain_v alive_a of_o his_o blood_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o many_o 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inhabitant_n thereof_o as_o that_o he_o will_v leave_v none_o in_o it_o but_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o bosom_n of_o destruction_n i._n e._n the_o destructive_a bosom_n or_o a_o bosom_n which_o shall_v destroy_v they_o he_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a and_o take_v destruction_n active_o note_v that_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o question_n which_o be_v move_v vers_fw-la 4._o how_o be_v the_o golden_a city_n cease_v for_o here_o he_o answer_v that_o babylon_n the_o golden_a city_n cease_v through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o make_v it_o a_o possession_n for_o the_o bittern_n and_o pool_n of_o water_n who_o also_o sweep_v it_o with_o the_o besom_n of_o destruction_n here_o end_v the_o proverb_n which_o he_o begin_v v._n 5._o 24._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v swear_v say_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n distinct_a from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o which_o yet_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v add_v because_o it_o concern_v sennacherib_n as_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n do_v as_o i_o have_v think_v supple_a to_o do_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v supple_a which_o i_o have_v think_v of_o it_o shall_v stand_v a_o purpose_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v which_o we_o alter_v not_o till_o we_o have_v effect_v what_o we_o purpose_v 25._o that_o i_o will_v break_v the_o assyrian_a this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n think_v and_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o shall_v stand_v the_o assyrian_a by_o the_o assyrian_a he_o mean_v sennacherib_n first_o who_o be_v king_n of_o assyria_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n then_o he_o mean_v sennabherib_n army_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o my_o land_n i._n e._n in_o judaea_n why_o judaea_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 2._o and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n id_fw-la est_fw-la upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o judaea_n my_o land_n judaea_n be_v a_o mountainous_a country_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v with_o mountain_n psal_n 125.2_o on_o which_o sennacherib_n army_n be_v slay_v this_o be_v perform_v 2_o king_n chap._n 19.35_o then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n i._n e._n the_o yoke_n of_o sennacherib_n the_o assyrian_a which_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n the_o people_n of_o god_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n see_v cap._n 9.4_o and_o 10.27_o from_o off_o they_o i._n e._n from_o off_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n but_o especial_o of_o jerusalem_n he_o put_v here_o a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n this_o be_v the_o same_o for_o
v._o 5._o the_o howl_v thereof_o unto_o eglaim_n and_o the_o howl_n thereof_o unto_o beer-elim_n i._n e._n the_o cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o moab_n be_v hear_v to_o eglaim_n it_o be_v hear_v to_o beer-elim_n these_o two_o toâ—â—es_n eglaim_n and_o beer-elim_n be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o moab_n i_o e._n of_o the_o moabite_n moab_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o moabite_n or_o child_n of_o moab_n 9_o for_o the_o water_n of_o dimon_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o dimon_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o blood_n &_o signify_v bloody_a and_o say_v that_o dimon_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o shall_v be_v slay_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o that_o of_o the_o second_o of_o king_n cap._n 3._o v._n 20._o etc._n etc._n that_o this_o dimon_n be_v that_o river_n which_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o edom_n into_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o elisha_n when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n go_v together_o against_o moab_n to_o battle_n and_o they_o and_o their_o army_n be_v distress_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o that_o it_o be_v call_v dimon_n that_o be_v bloody_a first_o because_o the_o moabite_n when_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o red_a as_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v blood_n second_o because_o the_o water_n of_o that_o river_n be_v colour_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o moabite_n which_o be_v slay_v there_o close_o by_o that_o river_n or_o those_o water_n at_o that_o time_n note_v that_o this_o sentence_n must_v be_v refer_v as_o the_o former_a be_v to_o those_o word_n my_o heart_n shall_v cry_v for_o moab_n v._o 5._o for_o i_o will_v bring_v more_o upon_o dimon_n i._n e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v more_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o dimon_n 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destruction_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a judgement_n of_o this_o by_o lion_n we_o read_v of_o 2_o king_n 17.25_o note_v that_o this_o prophecy_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o yet_o they_o concern_v one_o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n of_o the_o moabite_n for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o repeat_v one_o and_o the_o same_o prophecy_n as_o they_o be_v move_v thereunto_o concern_v the_o fulfil_n therefore_o of_o this_o prophecy_n we_o shall_v speak_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n isaiah_n chap._n xvi_o send_n you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n we_o must_v know_v that_o david_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n and_o overcome_v they_o he_o put_v two_o part_n of_o they_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o one_o part_n of_o they_o he_o spare_v upon_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v become_v his_o servant_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n and_o pay_v he_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o this_o tribute_n be_v yearly_a to_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o lamb_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o ramm_v with_o the_o wool_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o now_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rehoboam_n his_o grandchild_n the_o moabite_n pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n as_o have_v the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o divide_a kingdom_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o strong_a as_o they_o think_v and_o the_o payment_n thereof_o they_o continue_v until_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n 3.4_o but_o now_o the_o prophet_n advise_v they_o to_o pay_v this_o tribute_n to_o hezekiah_n as_o due_a to_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o david_n and_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v utter_o ruin_v by_o salmaneser_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n do_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o strength_n and_o flourish_v under_o hezekiah_n send_v you_o the_o lamb._n q._n d._n o_o you_o moabite_n send_v you_o the_o tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o of_o ramm_v which_o you_o owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n he_o speak_v here_o to_o the_o moabite_n and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o lamb_n put_v a_o singular_a number_n for_o a_o plural_a and_o by_o the_o lamb_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a tribute_n of_o lamb_n and_o ramm_v which_o the_o moabite_n owe_v to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n by_o part_n of_o the_o tribute_n understand_v the_o whole_a to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o your_o land_n and_o so_o your_o lord_n by_o the_o land_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n in_o which_o they_o live_v that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o moab_n but_o how_o can_v hezekiah_n be_v call_v the_o ruler_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n answer_v because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n for_o because_o he_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n he_o be_v by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n for_o the_o moabite_n covenant_v with_o david_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o servant_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o lawful_a successor_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o and_o if_o they_o covenant_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n than_o be_v he_o by_o consequence_n their_o lord_n from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o pronoune_n you_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o order_n thereof_o be_v this_o o_o you_o moabite_n supple_a which_o dwell_v from_o sala_n to_o the_o wilderness_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n sala_n be_v a_o city_n situate_a on_o the_o south_n and_o the_o wilderness_n here_o mention_v be_v a_o wilderness_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n the_o west_n part_n of_o which_o wilderness_n border_v upon_o jordan_n these_o therefore_o be_v two_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o that_o land_n and_o by_o these_o two_o bound_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o moab_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n i._n e._n to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o where_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o palace_n of_o hezekiah_n by_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o mean_v jerusalem_n see_v chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 8._o these_o word_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n depend_v upon_o the_o word_n send_v q._n d._n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n he_o tell_v they_o the_o person_n to_o who_o and_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o send_v they_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o tell_v they_o 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lord_n of_o host_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gift_n or_o present_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_n and_o prey_n which_o be_v take_v in_o war_n of_o which_o read_v numb_a 31.28_o and_o 2_o sam._n 8.11_o of_o a_o people_n scatter_a and_o peel_v that_o be_v of_o the_o assyrian_n see_v v._o 2._o the_o prophet_n here_o repeat_v all_o those_o contumelious_a word_n which_o tirakah_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n use_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o assyrian_n v._n 2._o approve_v they_o as_o true_a but_o yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v better_o use_v by_o other_o than_o by_o the_o aethiopian_n therefore_o he_o repeat_v they_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasme_n deride_v thereby_o tirakah_n and_o aethiopia_n who_o first_o use_v they_o a_o nation_n mete_v out_o these_o word_n be_v govern_v of_o those_o from_o a_o people_n terrible_a by_o apposition_n mete_v out_o i._n e._n appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o destruction_n who_o land_n the_o 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as_o upon_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o spread_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o his_o presence_n i._n e._n and_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o see_v he_o come_v he_o speak_v of_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v but_o stock_n and_o stone_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n i._n e._n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n egypt_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o egyptian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n the_o heart_n of_o egypt_n shall_v melt_v see_v the_o meaning_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n chap._n 13._o v._n 7._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o i._n e._n in_o it_o or_o they_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o egyptian_n i._n e._n i_o will_v set_v the_o egyptian_n at_o variance_n and_o at_o fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o 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latter_a part_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v with_o much_o clemency_n and_o kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n he_o speak_v this_o by_o anticipation_n for_o as_o yet_o egypt_n be_v in_o one_o kingdom_n 3._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o egypt_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o the_o judgement_n or_o counsel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v fail_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v here_o sound_a judgement_n or_o counsel_n for_o the_o hebrew_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o they_o have_v of_o this_o word_n spirit_n any_o habit_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o egypt_n be_v mean_v the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o metonymy_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o see_v v._o 1._o and_o thâ—y_o shall_v seek_v to_o idol_n supple_a for_o counsel_n and_o direction_n in_o these_o their_o strait_n the_o devil_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o give_v answer_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o idol_n hence_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n say_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o to_o the_o charmer_n and_o to_o they_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o to_o wizzard_n happy_o by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o priest_n and_o mystae_fw-la of_o the_o idol_n but_o see_v chap._n 8._o verse_n 19_o 4._o and_o the_o egypians_n will_v i_o give_v over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o cruel_a lord_n by_o this_o lord_n be_v mean_v psammitichus_n who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o subdue_a the_o eleven_o king_n and_o their_o party_n lord_v it_o with_o cruelty_n though_o when_o he_o have_v quit_v all_o he_o reign_v mild_o
5._o and_o the_o water_n shall_v fail_v from_o the_o sea_n &c_n &c_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v from_o this_o to_o the_o eleven_o verse_n be_v a_o amplification_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v this_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o with_o the_o egyptian_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n in_o regard_n of_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n by_o sea_n for_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n there_o can_v no_o ship_n go_v and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v no_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n between_o people_n and_o people_n port_n and_o port_n so_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o traffic_n for_o the_o egyptian_n by_o sea_n at_o this_o time_n the_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v no_o traffic_n by_o sea_n at_o this_o time_n be_v because_o the_o carian_o and_o jonians_n take_v part_n with_o psammitichus_n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o eleven_o king_n who_o be_v strong_a by_o sea_n take_v all_o the_o vessel_n and_o ship_n of_o egypt_n which_o stir_v out_o and_o make_v they_o prize_n so_o that_o few_o dare_v stir_v abroad_o and_o the_o river_n he_o mean_v the_o river_n nilus_n which_o be_v navigable_a in_o all_o part_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v waste_v and_o dry_v up_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o you_o may_v understand_v by_o the_o note_n or_o these_o word_n the_o water_n shall_v fail_v from_o the_o sea_n 6._o and_o they_o shall_v turn_v the_o river_n far_o away_o i._n e._n and_o nilus_n and_o other_o river_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o out_o of_o their_o wont_a channel_n and_o their_o channel_n leave_v dry_a the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o traffic_n upon_o the_o river_n with_o beates_n and_o bark_n than_o if_o the_o river_n be_v quite_o dry_v up_o and_o turn_v out_o of_o their_o channel_n the_o brook_n of_o defence_n i._n e_o the_o brook_n which_o defend_v supple_a egypt_n the_o brook_n be_v many_o in_o egypt_n be_v a_o defence_n to_o it_o so_o that_o 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brook_n i._n e._n by_o the_o brink_n or_o bank_n of_o the_o brook_n he_o put_v here_o the_o mouth_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o lip_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o by_o the_o lip_n he_o mean_v metaphorical_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n or_o brook_n because_o as_o the_o mouth_n have_v two_o lip_n so_o have_v a_o brook_n or_o river_n two_o brink_n or_o bank_n on_o each_o side_n one_o be_v drive_v away_o i._n e._n wither_v or_o dry_v away_o this_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o cattle_n which_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o thief_n and_o robber_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o feed_v or_o from_o bird_n which_o be_v drive_v away_o from_o their_o food_n or_o prey_n and_o not_o suffer_v there_o to_o be_v 8._o the_o fisher_n also_o shall_v mourn_v viz._n because_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o for_o the_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o their_o trade_n fail_v there_o be_v no_o more_o fish_n for_o they_o to_o take_v and_o all_o they_o that_o cast_v angle_n into_o the_o brook_n i._n e._n and_o all_o they_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o angle_v for_o fish_n in_o the_o brook_n and_o they_o that_o spread_v net_n upon_o the_o water_n i._n e._n and_o they_o which_o use_v to_o spread_v net_n upon_o the_o water_n to_o catch_v fish_n thereby_o shall_v languish_v i._n e._n shall_v pine_v away_o and_o even_o faint_a supple_a for_o grief_n of_o mind_n that_o their_o trade_n of_o fish_v by_o which_o they_o live_v fail_v they_o 9_o shall_v be_v confound_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v ashamed_a sulppe_n because_o they_o have_v no_o flax_n to_o make_v their_o work_n of_o for_o the_o river_n and_o brook_n be_v dry_v up_o the_o flax_n which_o be_v feed_v by_o they_o must_v needs_o die_v they_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n to_o be_v ashamed_a or_o confound_v who_o be_v frustrate_v of_o their_o hope_n these_o man_n therefore_o be_v frustrate_a of_o the_o flax_n which_o they_o hope_v for_o that_o they_o may_v make_v their_o wont_a work_n of_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v confound_v or_o ashamed_a when_o the_o water_n fail_v who_o fail_v cause_v the_o flax_n to_o wither_v away_o 10._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o the_o purpose_n thereof_o all_o that_o make_v sluice_n and_o pond_n for_o fish_n i._n e._n and_o all_o which_o make_v sluice_n to_o let_v in_o water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n into_o fishpond_n and_o all_o that_o make_v pond_n to_o keep_v fish_n in_o either_o for_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o your_o work_n because_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o for_o which_o they_o make_v their_o sluice_n and_o dig_v their_o pond_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o their_o purpose_n i._n e._n shall_v fail_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o what_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o their_o work_n that_o be_v of_o the_o sluice_n and_o the_o pond_n which_o they_o make_v and_o intend_v for_o fish_n 11._o sure_o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v fool_n zoan_n be_v a_o ancient_a city_n of_o egypt_n numb_a chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 22._o call_v also_o tanais_n the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n the_o counselor_n of_o that_o king_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n of_o zoan_n or_o king_n of_o tanais_n at_o that_o time_n here_o prophesy_v of_o shall_v be_v fool_n in_o that_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v egypt_n with_o civil_a war_n he_o put_v a_o present_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a and_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n and_o noph_n and_o the_o king_n as_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n be_v already_o divide_v into_o twelve_o kingdom_n which_o be_v not_o so_o divide_v at_o the_o time_n in_o which_o he_o prophesy_v though_o it_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o which_o he_o prophesi_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a counsellor_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v become_v brutish_a i._n e._n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o that_o king_n of_o the_o twelve_o which_o rule_v in_o zoan_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n which_o be_v no_o wise_a than_o a_o brute_n beast_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o counsel_n which_o their_o counsellor_n shall_v give_v shall_v be_v no_o wise_a to_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n which_o god_n shall_v bring_v upon_o egypt_n than_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o fool_n he_o deride_v the_o state_n counsellor_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o egypt_n because_o the_o egyptian_n have_v a_o high_a conceit_n of_o themselves_o for_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n and_o be_v high_o esteem_v for_o they_o abroad_o by_o other_o and_o call_v pharaoh_n counsellor_n wise_a counsellor_n by_o a_o irony_n of_o pharaoh_n pharaoh_n be_v a_o common_a name_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n as_o caesar_n be_v of_o all_o the_o roman_a emperor_n how_o say_v you_o unto_o pharaoh_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a q._n d._n with_o what_o face_n can_v you_o say_v unto_o your_o king_n glory_v and_o bao_v as_o you_o do_v that_o you_o be_v wise_a he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n to_o pharaoh_n state_n counsellor_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a this_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o of_o pharaoh_n privie-counsellor_n or_o counsellor_n of_o state_n by_o a_o mimesis_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wise_a by_o this_o he_o will_v show_v that_o pharaoh_n counsellor_n think_v they_o have_v wisdom_n and_o policy_n as_o it_o be_v by_o inheritance_n the_o son_n of_o ancient_a king_n the_o chief_a counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v the_o egyptian_a priest_n and_o they_o derive_v their_o pedigree_n from_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o that_o country_n who_o therefore_o
because_o they_o be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a will_v be_v account_v wise_a and_o politic_a too_o ancient_a king_n the_o egyptian_n boast_v much_o of_o their_o antiquity_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o king_n where_o be_v they_o where_o be_v thy_o wise_a man_n q._n d._n where_o be_v they_o which_o brag_v thus_o of_o their_o wisdom_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o king_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_a here_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n the_o order_n be_v this_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v purpose_v upon_o egypt_n and_o let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o let_v they_o hearken_v to_o i_o and_o let_v they_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n and_o when_o they_o know_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v what_o course_n thou_o be_v best_o to_o take_v to_o avoid_v what_o he_o have_v purpose_v the_o first_o and_o be_v here_o redundant_fw-la when_o he_o say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o now_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o tell_v thou_o i_o pray_v and_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v with_o a_o sarcasme_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o transposition_n of_o sentence_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n see_v chap._n 28._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o hebrew_n chap._n 2._o v._n 9_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o king_n of_o zoan_n i._n e._n to_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o expel_v psammitichus_n and_o his_o counselor_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n also_o and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o reign_v at_o that_o time_n and_o their_o counsellor_n as_o speak_v to_o they_o also_o 13._o the_o prince_n of_o zoan_n be_v become_v fool_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o counsel_n the_o prince_n or_o state-counsellour_n of_o the_o several_a king_n of_o egypt_n have_v give_v to_o their_o respective_a king_n when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o what_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o do_v upon_o egypt_n the_o counsel_n which_o these_o counsellor_n give_v every_o one_o to_o his_o king_n be_v to_o look_v to_o his_o own_o one_o in_o this_o and_o another_o in_o that_o manner_n they_o never_o think_v or_o advise_v that_o the_o eleven_o king_n shall_v join_v together_o in_o one_o as_o one_o against_o psammttichus_n so_o whilst_o every_o one_o fight_v singly_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n they_o be_v at_o length_n all_o overcome_v by_o their_o common_a enemy_n the_o prince_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v i._n e._n the_o state-counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n of_o noph_n be_v deceive_v in_o their_o counsel_n give_v that_o for_o good_a counsel_n to_o their_o king_n which_o be_v pernicious_a noph_n be_v a_o famous_a city_n in_o egypt_n call_v once_o memphis_n now_o grand_a cairo_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n he_o mean_v the_o state-counsellor_n of_o one_o of_o the_o eleven_o king_n of_o egypt_n viz._n that_o king_n who_o have_v noph_n in_o his_o kingdom_n where_o the_o board_n of_o this_o council_n be_v and_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o this_o king_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n of_o egypt_n also_o they_o have_v also_o seduce_v egypt_n q._n d._n not_o only_o man_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n but_o they_o also_o who_o be_v of_o the_o grandee_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o land_n have_v seduce_v the_o egyptian_n by_o give_v unto_o they_o pernicious_a counsel_n even_o they_o that_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n thereof_o i._n e._n even_o the_o prince_n and_o counsellor_n which_o be_v by_o their_o place_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o respective_a kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v even_o they_o have_v seduce_v the_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o live_v by_o their_o counsel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o ruin_v the_o stay_n these_o prince_n be_v call_v the_o stay_n of_o their_o country_n because_o they_o be_v so_o by_o their_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o by_o their_o action_n and_o counsel_n note_v that_o this_o word_n stay_v be_v a_o metaphorical_a word_n of_o which_o chap._n 3.1_o of_o the_o tribe_n i._n e._n of_o the_o several_a division_n or_o several_a kingdom_n of_o egypt_n 14._o the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n have_v mingle_v folly_n with_o the_o drink_n in_o egypt_n and_o have_v make_v the_o prince_n and_o state-counsellour_n of_o egypt_n to_o drink_v thereof_o i_o say_v verse_n 3._o that_o the_o hebrew_n call_v any_o habit_n or_o quality_n or_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v it_o good_a or_o bad_a by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o put_v a_o perverse_a spirit_n here_o for_o folly_n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n 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zoan_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o noph_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o egypt_n be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o this_o perverse_a spirit_n have_v make_v the_o common_a egyptian_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o they_o advise_v they_o to_o to_o err_v in_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v as_o if_o they_o be_v drink_v also_o with_o the_o same_o cup._n to_o err_v in_o every_o work_n to_o err_v in_o the_o work_n which_o they_o undertake_v signify_v here_o to_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o backward_o and_o forward_o and_o to_o be_v very_o busy_a in_o a_o work_n but_o so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v get_v out_o of_o it_o or_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n both_o the_o next_o word_n &_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v show_n as_o a_o drunken_a man_n stagger_v in_o his_o vomit_n a_o drunkard_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o he_o disgorge_v his_o filthy_a 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be_v profitable_a for_o their_o welfare_n concern_v those_o metaphorical_a word_n the_o head_n or_o tail_n branch_n or_o rush_v see_v cap._n 9.14_o may_v do_v i_o e._n can_v do_v 16._o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n shall_v afflict_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o this_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a sermon_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n i._n e._n the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v very_o much_o afraid_a and_o in_o that_o like_a woman_n for_o woman_n be_v natural_o timorous_a and_o fearful_a because_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o
make_v account_n that_o as_o the_o assyrian_n have_v vanquish_v all_o place_n that_o they_o fight_v against_o so_o they_o will_v vanquish_v jerusalem_n &_o therefore_o they_o think_v to_o rejoice_v whilst_o they_o may_v and_o to_o recompense_v the_o shortness_n of_o their_o life_n with_o the_o fill_n they_o intend_v to_o take_v in_o pleasure_n 14._o and_o it_o be_v reveal_v therefore_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o for_o therefore_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o my_o ear_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n q._n d._n this_o which_o follow_v be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o my_o hear_n say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n this_o iniquity_n that_o be_v this_o iniquity_n which_o be_v mention_v v._o 11_o 12_o 13._o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o you_o i._n e._n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v you_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o legal_a purgation_n for_o expiation_n of_o offence_n till_o you_o die_v that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v for_o plague_n shall_v 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which_o carry_v thou_o away_o captive_a and_o will_v sure_o cover_v thou_o i._n e._n and_o then_o he_o will_v clothe_v thou_o with_o a_o witness_n to_o cover_v signify_v here_o to_o clothe_v shebna_n be_v at_o this_o time_n adorn_v with_o a_o robe_n of_o honour_n a_o robe_n befit_v the_o chief_a man_n in_o the_o king_n court_n vers_n 21._o a_o long_a robe_n which_o happy_o have_v a_o long_a train_n appendant_a to_o it_o in_o which_o shebna_n do_v pride_n himself_o and_o with_o which_o he_o be_v puff_v up_o above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n court._n the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v q._n d._n thou_o be_v now_o clothe_v with_o a_o robe_n of_o honour_n and_o a_o long_a robe_n with_o a_o train_n appendant_a to_o it_o which_o make_v thou_o proud_a and_o high-minded_a but_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v carry_v thou_o away_o captive_a he_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o with_o a_o witness_n for_o he_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o as_o captive_n be_v clothe_v that_o be_v with_o base_a and_o 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unwilling_a to_o go_v of_o themselves_o or_o make_v no_o such_o haste_n as_o they_o will_v have_v they_o into_o a_o large_a country_n i._o e._n into_o assyria_n which_o be_v a_o large_a country_n and_o of_o vast_a dominion_n by_o these_o word_n he_o signify_v the_o place_n into_o which_o shebna_n shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o intimate_v that_o he_o shall_v endure_v a_o hard_a and_o cruel_a captivity_n for_o the_o assyrian_n be_v cruel_a and_o without_o mercy_n to_o their_o captive_n cap._n 14._o the_o question_n will_v be_v here_o how_o and_o when_o this_o shebna_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a it_o be_v likely_a that_o this_o shebna_n be_v put_v out_o of_o court_n and_o banish_v the_o land_n be_v a_o stranger_n or_o the_o city_n at_o least_o for_o some_o displeasure_n or_o other_o which_o the_o king_n conceive_v against_o he_o probable_o for_o the_o reason_n mention_v in_o note_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o that_o the_o assyrian_n under_o sennacherib_n meet_v with_o he_o when_o they_o come_v into_o judah_n take_v he_o and_o send_v he_o away_o captive_a among_o other_o captive_n which_o they_o have_v into_o assyria_n or_o the_o dominion_n thereof_o there_o shall_v thou_o die_v hence_o may_v that_o appear_v which_o i_o say_v before_o that_o this_o shebna_n be_v not_o that_o shebna_n which_o be_v secretary_n to_o hezekiah_n cap._n 36._o vers_fw-la 22._o though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o there_o i._n e._n and_o when_o thou_o be_v there_o or_o then_o for_o adverb_n of_o place_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o adverb_n of_o time_n the_o charet_n of_o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n thy_o charet_n which_o now_o thy_o glory_n forsooth_o ride_v in_o in_o jerusalem_n of_o thy_o glory_n i._o e._n of_o thou_o which_o be_v now_o so_o glorious_a a_o man_n glory_n may_v be_v sometime_o put_v by_o a_o metonymical_a periphrasis_n for_o a_o man_n himself_o as_o a_o king_n majesty_n for_o a_o king_n and_o so_o may_v it_o be_v put_v here_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o 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as_o it_o be_v stigmatize_v and_o mark_v out_o for_o thy_o unworthiness_n 19_o i_o will_v drive_v thou_o from_o thy_o station_n i._o e._n i_o will_v drive_v thou_o from_o that_o honourable_a place_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v set_v he_o speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n thy_o station_n a_o station_n signify_v sometime_o a_o harbour_n for_o ship_n sometime_o a_o place_n appoint_v for_o soldier_n to_o stand_v and_o watch_v in_o here_o it_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o a_o place_n or_o office_n shall_v he_o i._n e._n the_o king_n hezekiah_n a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n or_o else_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o this_o pull_n down_o of_o shebna_n from_o his_o honour_n god_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n hezekiah_n if_o yet_o hezekiah_n be_v here_o mean_v be_v but_o his_o instrument_n 20._o in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o i_o shall_v drive_v thou_o from_o thy_o station_n etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v still_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n i_o will_v call_v my_o servant_n eliakim_n etc._n etc._n that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o eliakim_n you_o may_v see_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 18.18_o 37._o i_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o thy_o robe_n i._o e._n i_o will_v place_v he_o in_o thy_o office_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o that_o honour_n which_o thou_o now_o have_v in_o thy_o master_n the_o king_n house_n the_o robe_n be_v a_o ensign_n of_o a_o honour_n and_o a_o badge_n of_o some_o eminent_a place_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o that_o be_v over_o the_o king_n house_n have_v a_o peculiar_a robe_n appertain_v to_o his_o office_n thy_o robe_n he_n mean_v either_o the_o same_o individual_a robe_n which_o he_o wear_v as_o though_o that_o robe_n be_v to_o pass_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n or_o else_o he_o mean_v a_o robe_n like_o to_o he_o and_o the_o same_o every_o way_n for_o fashion_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o office_n in_o which_o he_o be_v and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n as_o noble_n and_o man_n in_o place_n have_v gallant_a robe_n according_a to_o their_o place_n so_o have_v they_o also_o girdle_n suitable_a to_o their_o robe_n wherewith_o they_o be_v gird_v he_o say_v and_o strengthen_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n for_o and_o gird_v he_o with_o thy_o girdle_n because_o it_o be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o back_n to_o be_v gird_v about_o the_o loin_n he_o may_v also_o allude_v to_o the_o strength_n that_o be_v to_o the_o power_n which_o a_o great_a man_n have_v by_o his_o office_n whereof_o the_o girdle_n be_v here_o a_o badge_n i_o will_v commit_v thy_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n he_n speak_v that_o plain_o here_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o a_o figure_n before_o thy_o government_n i._o e._n the_o government_n which_o thou_o have_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prince_n and_o ruler_n over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o ruler_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o show_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o good_a prince_n and_o a_o good_a ruler_n over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n for_o a_o good_a prince_n and_o a_o good_a ruler_n rule_v after_o a_o fatherly_a manner_n and_o with_o the_o like_a affection_n to_o the_o people_n as_o a_o father_n bear_v to_o his_o child_n it_o seem_v that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o king_n treasurer_n and_o which_o be_v over_o his_o house_n be_v by_o his_o place_n a_o prince_n also_o and_o a_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o king_n treasurer_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n heretofore_o have_v great_a authority_n in_o our_o land_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o place_n in_o the_o court._n the_o house_n of_o judah_n i._n e._n the_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n house_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o see_v cap._n 3.6_o 22._o and_o the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n will_v i_o lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o the_o chief_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o king_n court._n the_o key_n or_o key_n be_v a_o symbol_n or_o ensign_n of_o the_o chief_a power_n and_o authority_n for_o he_o which_o have_v the_o key_n of_o a_o house_n can_v open_v and_o shut_v the_o door_n thereof_o and_o go_v in_o and_o out_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o let_v in_o and_o keep_v out_o who_o he_o will_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o king_n and_o conqueror_n when_o they_o take_v possession_n of_o city_n have_v the_o key_n thereof_o deliver_v to_o they_o by_o which_o ceremony_n they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v yea_o they_o be_v actual_o make_v lord_n thereof_o and_o the_o city_n be_v become_v subject_n to_o they_o the_o key_n i._n e._n the_o key_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n i._n e._n of_o the_o house_n of_o hezekiah_n the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n david_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la for_o the_o son_n of_o david_n or_o else_o every_o king_n of_o judah_n may_v be_v call_v david_n from_o david_n that_o pious_a king_n and_o prophet_n as_o every_o emperor_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v caesar_n from_o julius_n caesar_n the_o first_o emperor_n thereof_o will_v i_o lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n this_o he_o say_v either_o in_o allusion_n to_o porter_n of_o city_n and_o of_o great_a man_n house_n who_o have_v many_o and_o those_o
of_o the_o world_n purple_n and_o scarlet_n be_v the_o wear_n of_o king_n and_o for_o these_o tire_n be_v famous_a and_o for_o these_o doubtless_o do_v the_o merchant_n of_o all_o kingdom_n which_o be_v about_o tyre_n deal_v at_o tyre_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o furnish_v their_o several_a king_n therewith_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o her_o merchandise_n i._o e._n and_o the_o money_n riches_n and_o treasure_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n metonym_n efficientis_fw-la and_o her_o hire_n i._o e._n and_o her_o gain_n or_o the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o traffic_n he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o harlot_n see_v verse_n 17._o shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o those_o word_n show_v which_o follow_v soon_o after_o to_o wit_n her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o repetition_n or_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n therefore_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n the_o jew_n or_o two_o tribe_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o holiness_n be_v put_v for_o holy_a a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a q._n d._n her_o merchandise_n and_o her_o hire_n shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o people_n or_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o may_v a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o any_o creature_n though_o that_o creature_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n answer_n though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o a_o creature_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n even_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v metonymical_o for_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o metonymicall_a speech_n word_n be_v often_o so_o join_v with_o word_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o metonymy_n or_o figure_n in_o they_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v or_o lay_v up_o q._n d._n tyre_n shall_v not_o hoard_v up_o much_o of_o her_o gain_n which_o she_o get_v by_o she_o merchandize_v the_o tyrian_n as_o they_o get_v much_o by_o traffic_n so_o they_o spend_v much_o in_o luxury_n and_o jovialty_n for_o her_o merchandise_n shall_v be_v for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o money_n i_o say_v which_o she_o gain_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v nigh_o to_o tyre_n this_o particle_n for_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o as_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o gain_n of_o tyre_n shall_v not_o be_v treasure_v nor_o lay_v up_o her_o merchandise_n i._n e._n the_o money_n which_o she_o gain_v by_o her_o merchandise_n a_o metonymy_a as_o before_o for_o they_o which_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n either_o because_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v his_o temple_n there_o among_o they_o in_o which_o he_o dwell_v and_o in_o which_o he_o do_v manifest_v his_o presence_n or_o because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 15.13_o and_o therefore_o may_v god_n people_n which_o dwell_v therein_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v before_o the_o lord_n or_o because_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 41.8_o for_o servant_n be_v describe_v by_o this_o that_o they_o dwell_v or_o stand_v continual_o before_o their_o master_n 1_o king_n 10.8_o to_o eat_v sufficient_o i._o e._n to_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a this_o speech_n be_v defective_a and_o thus_o to_o be_v make_v up_o q._n d._n which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o in_o exchange_n for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o she_o may_v feast_v herself_o therewith_o and_o eat_v to_o the_o full_a and_o for_o durable_a clothing_n q.d._n and_o which_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o they_o for_o fine_a cloth_n for_o she_o own_o wear_n durable_a clothing_n by_o durable_a clothing_n he_o mean_v cloth_n make_v of_o fine_a wool_n for_o the_o fine_a the_o wool_n be_v caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la the_o more_o last_a be_v the_o cloth_n tyre_n be_v but_o a_o city_n can_v not_o have_v corn_n and_o wine_n and_o cattle_n and_o wool_n of_o her_o own_o but_o she_o buy_v all_o these_o of_o other_o nation_n and_o with_o all_o these_o and_o the_o best_a of_o every_o sort_n of_o these_o do_v the_o land_n of_o judah_n abound_v wherefore_o judah_n be_v nigh_o to_o she_o she_o buy_v these_o commodity_n most_o of_o the_o jew_n this_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o add_v in_o this_o last_o verse_n as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v tyre_n and_o be_v favourable_a to_o she_o after_o so_o many_o year_n affliction_n viz._n for_o the_o jew_n sake_n because_o the_o jew_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v gainer_n by_o her_o prosperity_n and_o plenty_n if_o any_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v prophesy_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o many_o of_o the_o tyrian_n shall_v at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o turn_v proselyte_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o offer_v of_o their_o wealth_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o service_n and_o temple_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o minister_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v before_o he_o i_o shall_v not_o contend_v with_o he_o isaiah_n chap._n xxiv_o behold_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a this_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v waste_v and_o make_v desolate_a by_o salmaneser_n for_o although_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v of_o this_o before_o yet_o do_v he_o prophecy_n of_o it_o again_o and_o usual_a it_o be_v with_o the_o prophet_n to_o prophecy_n often_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n empty_a i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o earth_n empty_a of_o inhabitant_n and_o will_v leave_v none_o to_o dwell_v in_o it_o a_o present_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o earth_n i._n e._n the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n he_o put_v the_o earth_n in_o general_n for_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la and_o make_v it_o waste_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o turn_v it_o upside_o down_o this_n be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n note_v that_o these_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a take_v from_o a_o dish_n or_o platter_n or_o the_o like_a out_o of_o which_o will_v fall_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o it_o if_o it_o be_v turn_v upside_o down_o and_o scatter_v abroad_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o ten_o tribe_n flee_v some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o and_o some_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n into_o one_o place_n and_o some_o into_o another_o under_o salmaneser_n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o with_o the_o people_n so_o with_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n shall_v partake_v of_o this_o calamity_n none_o shall_v escape_v usury_n usury_n be_v the_o increase_n of_o money_n lend_v above_o the_o principal_n to_o he_o i._n e._n to_o he_o which_o take_v usury_n 3._o the_o lord_n viz._n of_o israel_n or_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v this_o word_n supple_a and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o he_o can_v lie_v 4._o the_o earth_n mourn_v i._o e._n the_o proud_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v mourn_v because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o earth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o fade_v away_o i._o e._n and_o shall_v pine_v away_o with_o grief_n like_o a_o fade_a flower_n the_o world_n languish_v by_o the_o world_n he_o mean_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o rather_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n put_v the_o whole_a world_n for_o a_o very_a little_a part_n thereof_o by_o a_o hyperbolical_a synecdoche_n and_o these_o he_o say_v shall_v languish_v and_o consume_v away_o through_o grief_n because_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v languish_v i._o e._n the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v pine_v away_o these_o
exhort_v the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n patient_o thus_o bespeak_v they_o come_v my_o people_n enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n about_o thou_o hide_v thyself_o as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a while_n until_o the_o indignation_n be_v overpast_v cap._n 26.20_o 11._o there_o be_v a_o cry_n for_o wine_n in_o the_o street_n i._n there_o shall_v be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n a_o cry_v and_o lament_v for_o want_v of_o wine_n this_o cry_n may_v come_v from_o within_o the_o house_n though_o it_o be_v hear_v without_o in_o the_o street_n wine_n be_v the_o ordinary_a drink_n of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o it_o be_v now_o of_o many_o people_n wherefore_o be_v that_o the_o assyrian_n have_v spill_v all_o their_o wine_n they_o must_v needs_o cry_v for_o want_v of_o drink_n all_o joy_n be_v darken_v i._o e._n all_o joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o joy_n as_o of_o light_n which_o be_v take_v away_o by_o darkness_n and_o indeed_o joy_n be_v often_o resemble_v to_o light_n and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o light_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o gate_n i._o e._n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n their_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o public_a assembly_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hold_v therefore_o he_o mention_v these_o particular_o 13._o when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v i._n e._n q._n d._n yet_o when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n i._n e._n in_o the_o land_n viz._n of_o israel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n be_v put_v for_o in_o the_o land_n by_o a_o hebrew_n periphrasis_n among_o the_o people_n supple_a of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n there_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n and_o as_o the_o glean_v grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o few_o of_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n leave_v see_v cap._n 17.6_o 14._o they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n i._o e._n those_o jew_n which_o live_v by_o the_o sea-coast_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n by_o way_n of_o rejoice_v he_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o live_v by_o the_o sea-coast_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o so_o to_o tell_v who_o he_o mean_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o will_v show_v at_o this_o time_n towards_o they_o in_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o salmaneser_n when_o he_o shall_v destroy_v the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o as_o when_o we_o say_v of_o a_o king_n the_o king_n majesty_n for_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v 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4.19_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v a_o host_n because_o of_o their_o multitude_n and_o order_n for_o a_o host_n or_o a_o army_n be_v not_o more_o and_o more_o orderly_o compose_v and_o better_o rank_v than_o they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o high_a one_o which_o be_v on_o high_a because_o they_o be_v place_v in_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o assyrian_n do_v worship_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n and_o make_v image_n and_o representation_n thereof_o which_o also_o they_o worship_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o in_o their_o camp_n and_o these_o image_n or_o representation_n be_v destroy_v when_o sennacherihs_n army_n be_v destroy_v and_o because_o they_o be_v destroy_v the_o host_n of_o the_o high_a one_o that_o be_v on_o high_a that_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n themselves_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v punish_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o 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they_o and_o so_o he_o need_v not_o to_o name_v they_o his_o pointing_z at_o they_o may_v be_v enough_o to_o signify_v who_o he_o mean_v again_o as_o he_o do_v often_o put_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o leave_v the_o antecedent_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n so_o may_v he_o leave_v the_o nominative_a case_n which_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o verb_n to_o be_v understand_v example_n whereof_o we_o have_v cap._n 9.3_o and_o 23.5_o mark_v 8.22_o and_o 4.36_o etc._n etc._n 23._o then_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a by_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n some_o understand_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o
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19.35_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a because_o they_o see_v their_o great_a hope_n and_o confident_a boast_n which_o they_o make_v cap._n 36.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o 37.10_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 185000_o in_o one_o night_n shall_v be_v confound_v i._o e._n shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n i._o e._n when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o he_o protect_v it_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n by_o destroy_v the_o vast_a army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v besiege_v it_o and_o before_o his_o ancient_n and_n abound_v or_o it_o be_v put_v for_o and_o that_o q._n d._n and_o that_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v glorify_v his_o name_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o glorious_o i._n e._n after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n or_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o shall_v bring_v he_o glory_n and_o renown_n isaiah_n chap._n xxv_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v contain_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o be_v sing_v as_o it_o be_v when_o those_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v of_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n i._o e._n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o this_o psalm_n or_o song_n be_v pen_v and_o to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n or_o jerusalem_n for_o thou_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n what_o wonderful_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v of_o old_a see_v psal_n 105_o 106_o 107._o but_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a which_o move_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o praise_v and_o exalt_v he_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n of_o which_o vers_n 2._o and_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n of_o his_o poor_a people_n which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o verse_n 4_o etc._n etc._n thy_o counsel_n of_o old_a i._o e._n that_o which_o thou_o have_v determine_v and_o foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n of_o old_a of_o old_a i._o e._n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a he_o put_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n for_o faithful_a and_o true_a abstract_n for_o concretes_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la therefore_o be_v god_n counsel_n call_v faithful_a and_o true_a because_o they_o be_v perform_v according_a as_o he_o decree_v and_o foretell_v 2._o for_o thou_o have_v make_v of_o a_o city_n a_o heap_n supple_a of_o rubbish_n q._n d._n for_o as_o thou_o do_v determine_v and_o as_o thou_o do_v foretell_v by_o thy_o prophet_n thou_o have_v overthrow_v and_o ruin_v the_o city_n of_o samaria_n the_o prophet_n prove_v here_o by_o a_o instance_n that_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o give_v a_o reason_n also_o why_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v praise_v he_o of_o a_o city_n by_o this_o city_n he_o mean_v samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n of_o a_o defence_a city_n a_o ruin_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o call_v samaria_n a_o defence_a city_n because_o it_o be_v well_o fortify_v so_o well_o fortify_v as_o that_o salmaneser_n be_v three_o year_n before_o he_o can_v take_v it_o 2_o king_n 17.5_o a_o ruin_n i._o e._n a_o ruinous_a heap_n of_o rubbish_n and_o stone_n he_o say_v a_o ruin_n for_o a_o ruinous_a heap_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n by_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v samaria_n as_o he_o do_v before_o samaria_n be_v the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v here_o a_o palace_n of_o stranger_n because_o of_o the_o strange_a god_n which_o be_v worship_v and_o have_v temple_n there_o such_o as_o baal_n be_v who_o have_v a_o altar_n and_o a_o house_n there_o and_o be_v there_o worship_v 1_o king_n 16.32_o of_o stranger_n i._o e._n of_o strange_a god_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v build_v note_v that_o this_o word_n never_o do_v not_o always_o exclude_v all_o time_n to_o come_v but_o sometime_o a_o good_a while_n only_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v build_v or_o bring_v to_o its_o former_a splendour_n for_o a_o long_a time_n again_o 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strong_a people_n glorify_v thou_o by_o the_o strong_a people_n understand_v those_o people_n which_o wtre_n enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n to_o oppress_v they_o these_o people_n be_v say_v to_o glorify_v god_n because_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o and_o do_v fear_v he_o because_o of_o his_o great_a power_n which_o they_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v samaria_n and_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v and_o as_o he_o have_v threaten_v by_o his_o prophet_n these_o man_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n though_o against_o their_o will_n the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n shall_v fear_v thou_o he_o put_v city_n for_o city_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o terrible_a nation_n hâ—_n mean_v the_o city_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o judah_n and_o which_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o jew_n because_o of_o their_o great_a power_n and_o implacable_a malice_n these_o city_n hear_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o samaria_n which_o god_n destroy_v for_o the_o jew_n sake_n cap._n 17.14_o may_v just_o fear_v lest_o that_o as_o god_n have_v destroy_v samaria_n for_o their_o enmity_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o also_o 4._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o strength_n to_o the_o poâ—r_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o poor_a and_o deliver_v he_o when_o he_o be_v distress_v by_o his_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_a as_o thou_o have_v decree_v and_o foretell_v note_v that_o this_o particle_n for_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o three_o but_o to_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o here_o be_v contain_v another_o reason_n why_o a_o man_n of_o judah_n shall_v exalt_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o another_o instance_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o that_o his_o counsel_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o truth_n a_o strength_n i._n e._n he_o put_v a_o strength_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o the_o giver_n of_o strength_n to_o the_o poor_a i._n e._n to_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o poor_a despicable_a condition_n he_o consider_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v destroy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n but_o only_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v bring_v jerusalem_n to_o great_a strait_n a_o strength_n to_o the_o needy_a this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o distress_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o when_o senacherib_n army_n have_v waste_v judah_n and_o besiege_a jerusalem_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n i._n e._n a_o place_n to_o fly_v to_o from_o the_o storm_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v defend_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o a_o refuge_n or_o covert_n do_v defend_v a_o man_n from_o the_o storm_n a_o refuge_n from_o the_o heat_n this_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a sentence_n he_o compare_v the_o assyrian_n here_o
to_o the_o heat_n and_o god_n to_o a_o shadow_n for_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n or_o a_o house_n or_o tent_n or_o tree_n do_v defend_v a_o traveller_n from_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o hot_a country_n so_o do_v god_n defend_v the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o fierce_a anger_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrian_n when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o terrible_a onâ—s_z i._n e._n when_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o assyrians_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_n be_v at_o this_o time_n terrible_a to_o all_o that_o dwell_v about_o they_o especial_o to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n who_o fury_n and_o anger_n against_o they_o and_o their_o city_n he_o compare_v to_o a_o blast_n of_o wind_n which_o be_v violent_a for_o the_o time_n bâ—t_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o blaâ—t_n and_o for_o a_o time_n because_o god_n soon_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o end_n as_o a_o storm_n i._n e._n be_v as_o a_o violent_a and_o fierce_a storm_n for_o a_o storm_n though_o it_o be_v there_o yet_o it_o be_v fierce_a and_o violent_a be_v for_o was._n against_o the_o wall_n i._n e._n against_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o city_n to_o wit_n jerusalem_n which_o thâ—_n assyrian_n desire_v to_o ruin_v he_o say_v wall_z for_o wall_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n 5._o thou_o shall_v bring_v down_o the_o noise_n of_o stranger_n i._n e._n for_o thou_o shall_v pull_v down_o and_o abate_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o a_o noise_n he_o mean_v wrath_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la for_o angry_a man_n brawl_v and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o stir_v in_o their_o passion_n wherefore_o this_o be_v give_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o meek_a man_n that_o he_o do_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n cap._n 42.2_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v not_o part_n of_o the_o song_n but_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n to_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o day_n may_v just_o and_o true_o sing_v that_o song_n or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o song_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o four_o verse_n for_o the_o matter_n thereof_o shall_v prove_v true_a and_o therefore_o i_o understand_v that_o causal_n particle_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n but_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o part_n of_o the_o song_n then_o be_v a_o future_a tense_n put_v here_o for_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n and_o the_o tense_n be_v here_o much_o confound_v of_o stranger_n they_o be_v account_v all_o stranger_n to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o he_o mean_v not_o here_o any_o stranger_n in_o general_a but_o the_o assyrian_n in_o particular_a per_fw-la synecdochen_n generis_fw-la and_o the_o assyrian_n be_v such_o stranger_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o that_o the_o jew_n understand_v not_o their_o language_n cap._n 28.11_o cap._n 33.19_o as_o the_o heat_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n supple_a be_v abate_v and_o bring_v down_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o if_o it_o be_v excessive_a be_v grievous_a in_o all_o place_n but_o especial_o in_o a_o place_n of_o drought_n even_o the_o heat_n supple_a in_o a_o dry_a place_n by_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n i._n e._n by_o a_o shadow_n cause_v by_o a_o cloud_n he_o show_v here_o how_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v abate_v or_o bring_v down_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o i._o e._n the_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n he_o put_v branch_n for_o branch_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n and_o by_o the_o terrible_a one_o he_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n as_o verse_n 4._o this_o genitive_a case_n be_v a_o genitive_a of_o identity_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o say_v the_o branch_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o assyrian_n which_o i_o call_v branch_n because_o i_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n 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slaughter_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n about_o jerusalem_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o allegory_n make_v the_o lord_n like_o the_o master_n of_o a_o feast_n invite_v all_o people_n to_o his_o house_n to_o feed_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o he_o will_v slay_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o make_v themselves_o merry_a with_o their_o blood_n which_o he_o will_v shed_v for_o feast_n be_v to_o make_v they_o merry_a which_o be_v invite_v thereunto_o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a cattle_n as_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o goat_n and_o bullock_n by_o which_o be_v metaphorical_o mean_v the_o assyrian_n which_o god_n will_v then_o slay_v for_o those_o which_o god_n slay_v in_o his_o wrath_n be_v often_o liken_v to_o fat_a cattle_n as_o cap._n 34.6_o ezek._n 39.18_o a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n i._o e._n a_o feast_n in_o which_o there_o be_v variety_n and_o plenty_n of_o wine_n well_o settle_v and_o purge_v 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to_o rebuke_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v supple_a by_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o his_o angel_n and_o so_o take_v away_o the_o grief_n of_o all_o people_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o supple_a till_o he_o come_v to_o deliver_v we_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o that_o be_v we_o have_v wait_v for_o his_o salvation_n we_o will_v or_o shall_v be_n glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o former_a word_n he_o will_v save_v we_o because_o salvation_n cause_v joy_n and_o gladness_n therefore_o to_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la in_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n because_o of_o his_o salvation_n this_o preposition_n in_o among_o the_o hebrew_n serve_v for_o almost_o all_o other_o praeposition_n and_o here_o it_o be_v put_v for_o for_z or_o because_o of_o his_o salvation_n i._o e._n the_o salvation_n which_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o it_o be_v therefore_o call_v his_o salvation_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o or_o by_o his_o salvation_n may_v bemeant_v his_o save_a power_n 10._o in_o this_o mountain_n i._n e._n in_o the_o mount_n zion_n shall_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n shall_v the_o lord_n rest_n and_o abide_v so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v far_o from_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n but_o will_v be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o at_o all_o occasion_n he_o put_v the_o hand_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o therefore_o the_o hand_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n because_o we_o hold_v our_o weapon_n in_o 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persist_v still_o in_o their_o evil_a do_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o man_n who_o when_o he_o threaten_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o strike_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o fetch_v his_o blow_n but_o they_o shall_v see_v q._n d._n but_o yet_o at_o length_n when_o thy_o hand_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o thou_o smite_v they_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o too_o to_o their_o cost_n and_o be_v ashamed_a viz._n so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v escape_v death_n for_o their_o envy_n at_o the_o people_n i._o e._n for_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n he_o put_v envy_n here_o for_o mischief_n proceed_v of_o envy_n by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n do_v mighty_o vex_v and_o distress_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o thy_o enemy_n i._o e._n that_o shame_n which_o use_v to_o befall_v thy_o enemy_n fire_n be_v put_v here_o metaphorical_o for_o shame_n because_o as_o fire_n be_v red_a so_o shame_n cause_v 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whatsoever_o q._n d._n which_o have_v happen_v or_o have_v be_v do_v to_o we_o or_o among_o we_o 13._o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o free_a people_n not_o subject_a nor_o tributary_n by_o right_n to_o any_o under_o god_n who_o be_v their_o king_n and_o their_o lord_n psal_n 44.4_o if_o any_o one_o therefore_o demand_v subjection_n or_o tribute_n of_o they_o or_o make_v himself_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o as_o the_o assyrian_n do_v at_o this_o time_n he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n by_o usurpation_n and_o a_o tyrant_n by_o oppression_n both_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o both_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v have_v have_v dominion_n these_o word_n signify_v a_o continue_a act_n q._n d._n other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v have_v and_o still_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o though_o the_o philistine_n and_o jebusite_n and_o syrian_n and_o 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and_o he_o say_v by_o thou_o only_o because_o they_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n and_o expect_v help_v only_o from_o he_o we_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n i._n e._n let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thou_o supple_a as_o of_o our_o only_a lord_n he_o say_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o as_o cap._n 25.1_o &_o 26.8_o and_o when_o he_o say_v we_o will_v make_v mention_n or_o let_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v we_o call_v thou_o only_o lord_n or_o be_v thou_o alone_o our_o lord_n for_o to_o call_v god_n our_o lord_n and_o for_o god_n to_o be_v our_o lord_n be_v all_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n 14._o they_o be_v dead_a they_o shall_v not_o live_v q.d._n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v which_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o disturb_v our_o peace_n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o will_v grant_v his_o request_n in_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o do_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o jew_n they_o be_v dead_a he_n put_v here_o a_o present_a or_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o so_o he_o do_v again_o three_o or_o four_o time_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o many_o time_n in_o this_o chapter_n they_o shall_v not_o rise_v supple_a to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o vex_v and_o distress_v we_o any_o more_o therefore_o have_v thou_o visit_v and_o destroy_v they_o i._o e._n for_o thou_o will_v visit_v they_o and_o de_fw-mi they_o he_o put_v therefore_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v render_v gen._n 38.26_o haâ—t_v thou_o visit_v god_n visit_v both_o in_o anger_n and_o lovingkindness_n when_o he_o visit_v in_o lovingkindness_n he_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v when_o he_o visit_v in_o anger_n he_o afflict_v and_o punish_v and_o make_v all_o their_o memory_n to_o perish_v supple_a so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o once_o remember_v 15._o thou_o have_v increase_v the_o nation_n o_o lord_n i._o e._n thou_o will_v increase_v our_o nation_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v increase_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n again_o when_o it_o be_v diminish_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v increase_v at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o return_n of_o many_o jew_n into_o their_o country_n upon_o the_o wonderful_a destruction_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o jew_n have_v flee_v into_o other_o land_n for_o safety_n when_o sennacherib_n first_o invade_v judea_n at_o which_o time_n also_o many_o of_o other_o nation_n be_v move_v by_o that_o miraculous_a destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n forsake_v their_o idolatry_n come_v and_o live_v in_o judah_n and_o so_o increase_v that_o nation_n even_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n thou_o be_v glorify_v i._o e._n thou_o will_v do_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v glorify_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la that_o which_o he_o do_v here_o be_v that_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n and_o deliver_v his_o own_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o happiness_n again_o thou_o have_v remove_v it_o far_o unto_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n thou_o will_v enlarge_v the_o nation_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n which_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v besiege_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o will_v remove_v it_o thence_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n note_v that_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n be_v here_o put_v for_o a_o future_a this_o he_o do_v when_o he_o destroy_v the_o assyrian_n by_o which_o the_o people_n may_v go_v whither_o they_o
metaphorical_a and_o do_v signify_v that_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v speedy_o free_v from_o the_o danger_n in_o which_o they_o be_v and_o from_o the_o siege_n with_o which_o they_o be_v begird_v and_o shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o go_v whither_o they_o will_v so_o that_o these_o word_n do_v signify_v under_o a_o metaphor_n the_o same_o as_o those_o word_n signify_v plain_o thou_o have_v remove_v it_o far_o into_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 15._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n here_o under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o dead_a man_n because_o they_o be_v account_v no_o better_o then_o dead_a man_n and_o man_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o assyrian_a 15._o enter_z thou_o into_o thy_o chamber_n and_o shut_v thy_o door_n about_o thou_o shut_v thy_o door_n and_o keep_v thou_o close_v a_o little_a he_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o which_o be_v besiege_v who_o be_v wont_a to_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n and_o keep_v within_o during_o the_o siege_n as_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o walk_v abroad_o but_o choose_v rather_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v at_o home_n in_o their_o chamber_n and_o in_o their_o closert_n as_o also_o think_v by_o this_o to_o avoid_v the_o violence_n and_o fury_n of_o soldier_n that_o may_v chance_v to_o rush_v in_o upon_o they_o unaware_o see_v cap._n 24.10_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o by_o occasion_n of_o god_n word_n mention_v in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n exhort_v the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o bear_v the_o siege_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o assyrian_n patient_o because_o they_o shall_v last_v but_o a_o little_a time_n until_o the_o indignation_n i._n e._n until_o the_o indignation_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n towards_o thou_o cap._n 10.25_o 21._o the_o lord_n come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n i._o e._n the_o lord_n will_v come_v straightway_o out_o of_o his_o place_n by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v mean_v heaven_n or_o by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o mercy-seat_n which_o be_v between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la for_o there_o be_v the_o lord_n wont_a to_o sit_v 1_o sam._n 4.4_o psal_n 80.1_o and_o 99.1_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o man_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n i._o e._n the_o assyrian_n he_o call_v the_o assyrian_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o as_o he_o call_v they_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n v._o 18._o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v her_o blood_n i._o e._n for_o the_o earth_n also_o etc._n etc._n q._n d._n for_o even_o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o assyrian_n have_v shed_v and_o she_o have_v drink_v up_o that_o god_n may_v revenge_v it_o this_o seem_v to_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n also_o q._n d._n for_o not_o only_o those_o jew_n themselves_o which_o survive_v shall_v complain_v how_o many_o of_o their_o brethren_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o they_o but_o the_o earth_n also_o shall_v disclose_v her_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v no_o more_o cover_v she_o slay_v i._n e._n and_o shall_v no_o long_o cover_n and_o so_o conceal_v the_o slay_a which_o be_v bury_v in_o she_o but_o shall_v lay_v open_a the_o body_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v slay_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o reveal_v they_o and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_n for_o kill_v they_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o assyrian_n make_v who_o in_o this_o be_v god_n rod_n be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o assyrian_n who_o wage_v war_n upon_o the_o jew_n for_o they_o do_v it_o out_o of_o ambition_n and_o tyranny_n see_v cap._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n chap._n xxvii_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v make_v war_n upon_o judea_n and_o besiege_v jerusalem_n a_o relative_n be_v put_v here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n leviathan_n leviathan_n signify_v a_o whale_n psal_n 104.26_o but_o allegorical_o it_o signify_v a_o tyrant_n or_o great_a king_n which_o oppress_v and_o devour_v lesser_a king_n and_o people_n as_o the_o whale_n do_v lesser_a fish_n in_o particular_a leviathan_n do_v allegorical_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n that_o great_a tyrant_n and_o hunter_n of_o man_n who_o god_n punish_v when_o he_o destroy_v his_o army_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o he_o himself_o by_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o 36_o 37._o the_o pierce_a serpent_n a_o serpent_n be_v a_o name_n which_o the_o hebrew_n use_v as_o well_o of_o fish_n as_o of_o those_o creature_n which_o we_o call_v common_o serpent_n for_o as_o serpent_n creep_v and_o glide_v along_o on_o the_o ground_n so_o do_v fish_n in_o the_o water_n see_v gen._n 1.20_o in_o the_o margin_n there_o a_o whale_n be_v call_v a_o pierce_a serpent_n or_o a_o pierce_a fish_n because_o of_o his_o great_a sharp_a tooth_n which_o pierce_v when_o he_o bit_v sennacherib_n be_v call_v metaphorical_o the_o pierce_a serpent_n because_o of_o his_o cruelty_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n the_o whale_n be_v no_o more_o crooked_a than_o other_o fish_n yea_o as_o straight_o as_o any_o he_o be_v crooked_a only_o while_o he_o swim_v and_o bend_v his_o tail_n or_o hinder_v part_n of_o his_o body_n to_o and_o fro_o the_o prophet_n consider_v the_o whale_n in_o that_o posture_n here_o and_o by_o his_o crookedness_n signify_v allegorical_o the_o fraud_n and_o treachery_n of_o sennacherib_n who_o be_v not_o straight_o and_o upright_o in_o his_o deal_n but_o very_o treacherous_a and_o fraudulent_a and_o he_o shall_v slay_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n yea_o he_o shall_v slay_v the_o dragon_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n he_o put_v and_o for_o yea._n a_o dragon_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a kind_n of_o land-serpent_n that_o be_v and_o be_v a_o name_n which_o we_o use_v only_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o serpent_n which_o live_v on_o the_o land_n never_o of_o any_o serpent_n which_o live_v in_o the_o water_n whereas_o therefore_o we_o read_v here_o of_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o sea_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o borrow_a name_n and_o give_v to_o the_o whale_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o fish_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o 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and_o over_o which_o he_o rule_v 2._o sing_v you_o unto_o she_o i._o e._n sing_v you_o to_o her_o praise_n or_o to_o her_o comfort_n he_o speak_v of_o jerusalem_n here_o though_o he_o name_v she_o not_o a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n q._n d._n there_o be_v a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n here_o begin_v the_o song_n a_o vineyard_n of_o grape_n which_o yield_v red_a wine_n be_v the_o best_a kind_n of_o vineyard_n for_o the_o scripture_n commend_v wine_n for_o the_o redness_n of_o it_o genes_n 49.12_o prov._n 23._o v._o 31._o and_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v at_o this_o time_n for_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n which_o the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o be_v therein_o show_v this_o be_v speak_v
man_n which_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v glorious_a yet_o shall_v quick_o decay_v with_o all_o its_o glory_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n relate_v to_o those_o viz._n woe_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n and_o be_v word_n of_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n limit_v and_o restr_v what_o he_o say_v in_o general_a of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o those_o which_o live_v in_o samaria_n for_o by_o those_o which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o live_v in_o samaria_n by_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n he_o mean_v samaria_n which_o be_v situate_a on_o a_o mountain_n or_o hill_n beneath_o which_o be_v most_o fruitful_a valley_n abound_v with_o vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n a_o mountain_n or_o high_a hill_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v about_o it_o for_o where_o the_o earth_n rise_v up_o into_o a_o mountain_n it_o be_v say_v to_o lift_v up_o its_o head_n and_o if_o the_o mountain_n be_v a_o head_n it_o must_v be_v the_o head_n of_o such_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v below_o it_o and_o such_o be_v valley_n in_o the_o word_n head_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o head_n by_o which_o crown_n also_o he_o mean_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n of_o those_o which_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n of_o those_o which_o be_v daily_o drink_v with_o wine_n this_o be_v the_o common_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n by_o which_o he_o do_v oblique_o tax_v other_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n than_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o samaria_n for_o their_o drunkenness_n but_o what_o if_o we_o shall_v interpret_v they_o which_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n of_o such_o as_o have_v so_o much_o wine_n in_o the_o grape_n as_o they_o can_v not_o make_v sure_o such_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n for_o we_o have_v more_o work_n than_o we_o can_v do_v we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v more_o work_n than_o we_o can_v overcome_v and_o that_o our_o work_n have_v overcome_v we_o and_o this_o interpretation_n will_v very_o well_o agree_v with_o this_o place_n and_o will_v show_v the_o fatness_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o these_o valley_n in_o that_o they_o bring_v forth_o more_o grape_n than_o the_o husbandman_n be_v able_a to_o press_v and_o make_v wine_n of_o 2._o behold_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o mighty_a and_o a_o strong_a one_o q._n d._n the_o lord_n have_v in_o store_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o strong_a one_o by_o this_o strong_a and_o mighty_a one_o understand_v salmaneser_n who_o with_o his_o strong_a and_o mighty_a army_n besiege_v samaria_n three_o year_n and_o take_v it_o and_o carry_v israel_n away_o captive_a into_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 17._o v._o 5_o 6._o which_o as_o a_o tempest_n of_o hail_n and_o a_o destroy_a storm_n supple_a which_o break_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o smite_v the_o plant_n and_o destroy_v the_o corn_n of_o the_o field_n as_o a_o flood_n of_o mighty_a water_n overflow_a supple_a and_o drown_v all_o the_o ground_n about_o it_o &_o the_o cattle_n which_o be_v therein_o &_o destroy_v the_o corn_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o carry_v all_o thing_n before_o it_o shall_v cast_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n supple_a the_o crown_n of_o pride_n the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n with_o the_o hand_n i._o e._n with_o mere_a power_n and_o might_n the_o hand_n be_v often_o put_v for_o power_n and_o might_n by_o a_o metonymy_n 3._o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n see_v v._o 1._o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o straw_n be_v tread_v for_o the_o dunghill_n cap._n 25.10_o by_o salmaneser_n king_n of_o assyria_n 4._o and_o the_o glorious_a beauty_n i._n e._n and_o that_o gay_a and_o glorious_a crown_n mention_v v._n 1._o he_o put_v the_o glorious_a beauty_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o glorious_a &_o beautiful_a crown_n by_o which_o he_o mean_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n which_o wear_v that_o crown_n see_v note_n vers_fw-la 1._o which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n see_v note_n for_o 1._o he_o put_v valley_n for_o valley_n a_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n here_o it_o appear_v that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o head_n of_o the_o valley_n he_o say_v head_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v wear_v on_o the_o head_n as_o we_o observe_v v._o 1._o shall_v be_v a_o fade_a flower_n i._o e._n shall_v prove_v as_o a_o fade_a flower_n indeed_o as_o the_o hasty_a fruit_n before_o the_o summer_n i._o e._n it_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o rath-ripe_a fruit_n which_o be_v ripe_a before_o the_o summer_n such_o fruit_n as_o this_o be_v early_o ripe_a or_o ripe_a before_o the_o summer_n be_v much_o desire_v and_o greedy_o eat_v which_o when_o he_o that_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v it_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o eat_v it_o up_o i._o e._n which_o when_o he_o which_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v to_o be_v ripe_a lay_v not_o up_o to_o spend_v hereafter_o but_o eat_v it_o present_o while_o it_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o as_o a_o man_n which_o have_v early_a fruit_n which_o he_o see_v to_o be_v ripe_a lay_v it_o not_o up_o but_o eat_v it_o present_o so_o shall_v salmaneser_n consume_v and_o destroy_v the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n present_o and_o make_v no_o delay_n therein_o 5._o in_o that_o day_n supple_a in_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n by_o salmaneser_n for_o the_o whole_a ten_o tribe_n shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o a_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v a_o glorious_a crown_n and_o a_o beautiful_a diadem_n to_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v make_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n honourable_a and_o glorious_a as_o if_o they_o be_v all_o king_n he_o say_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o a_o glorious_a crown_n and_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n for_o a_o beautiful_a diadem_n and_o put_v a_o substantive_n of_o the_o genitive_a case_n for_o a_o adjective_n the_o crown_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o such_o a_o crown_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o that_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o flower_n this_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o be_v such_o as_o drunkard_n wear_v at_o their_o drink_n this_o be_v such_o as_o king_n use_v to_o wear_v at_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n and_o he_o oppose_v this_o crown_n to_o that_o though_o he_o do_v in_o some_o way_n allude_v to_o it_o a_o diadem_n a_o diadem_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o crown_n which_o king_n use_v to_o wear_v upon_o their_o head_n make_v of_o purple-silk_n and_o beset_v with_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n unto_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n i._o e._n to_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n namely_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n which_o salmaneser_n touch_v not_o 6._o and_o for_o a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o he_o will_v give_v the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o which_o sit_v in_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n by_o judgement_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o practical_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o he_o that_o be_v a_o judge_n may_v know_v how_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o judge_v aright_o and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n spirit_n among_o many_o signification_n which_o it_o have_v among_o the_o hebrew_n it_o signify_v sometime_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la and_o here_o it_o signify_v a_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n i._n e._n to_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o judge_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o cause_n and_o cause_n as_o be_v king_n and_o for_o strength_n i._o e._n and_o he_o will_v give_v strength_n to_o they_o that_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n i._o e._n to_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v turn_v or_o shall_v turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o be_v who_o have_v make_v or_o shall_v make_v their_o enemy_n to_o fly_v before_o they_o and_o have_v pursue_v or_o shall_v pursue_v they_o to_o their_o own_o city_n and_o there_o besiege_v they_o that_o turn_n i._n e._n that_o have_v turn_v or_o shall_v turn_v what_o judah_n do_v in_o this_o kind_n by_o hezekiah_n see_v 2_o king_n 18
27_o 28_o 29._o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o which_o he_o say_v verse_n 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o as_o there_o he_o show_v that_o the_o husbandman_n work_n be_v not_o always_o the_o same_o but_o that_o he_o wrought_v sometime_o after_o this_o manner_n sometime_o after_o that_o so_o do_v he_o here_o and_o as_o he_o leave_v we_o there_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o god_n give_v man_n such_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n as_o to_o work_v various_o and_o to_o perform_v their_o work_n after_o different_a manner_n then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o himself_o know_v how_o to_o work_v various_o so_o do_v he_o here_o who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o counsel_n i._o e._n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o invent_v or_o contrive_v business_n he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a in_o work_v i._n e._n excellent_a in_o his_o work_n isaiah_n chap._n xxix_o wo_n to_o ariel_n to_z ariel_z etc._n etc._n ariel_z signify_v by_o interpretation_n the_o lion_n of_o god_n or_o the_o strong_a lion_n and_o it_o be_v a_o name_n give_v to_o he_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n by_o a_o metaphor_n ezech._n 43.15_o because_o that_o altar_n do_v devour_v the_o beast_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v thereon_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n devour_v his_o prey_n from_o this_o altar_n the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o call_v ariel_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o city_n where_o david_n dwell_v this_n be_v a_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o david_n when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o jebusite_n he_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5.7_o 9_o and_o there_o he_o reign_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n 1_o king_n 2.11_o the_o prophet_n give_v this_o periphrase_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o ariel_n add_v you_o year_n to_o year_n q.d._n add_v you_o yearly_a feast_n to_o yearly_a feast_n one_o yearly_a feast_n to_o another_o as_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o keep_v they_o with_o joy_n and_o mirth_n one_o after_o another_o the_o year_n be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o yearly_a feast_n or_o feast_v which_o be_v keep_v once_o every_o year_n as_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v take_v for_o the_o solemnity_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n cap._n 1.14_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n be_v all_o the_o male_n of_o israel_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n deut._n 16.16_o and_o of_o these_o do_v the_o prophet_n seem_v here_o to_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o denounce_v this_o pprophecy_n against_o ariel_n at_o one_o of_o these_o feast_n at_o which_o time_n the_o people_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n not_o without_o confidence_n of_o their_o outward_a performance_n and_o observation_n of_o these_o feast_n though_o inward_o they_o be_v full_a of_o wickedness_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o ironical_a concession_n in_o these_o word_n the_o like_a whereof_o you_o may_v read_v cap._n 50.11_o some_o interpret_v these_o word_n thus_o add_v you_o a_o year_n to_o a_o year_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o prophet_n intent_n to_o show_v that_o after_o a_o year_n and_o a_o year_n that_o be_v after_o two_o year_n the_o calamity_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v against_o ariel_n shall_v befall_v ariel_n let_v they_o kill_v sacrifice_n q._n d._n kill_v you_o your_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v you_o merry_a he_o speak_v especial_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n the_o flesh_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v and_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n deut._n 27.7_o note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o i_o will_v distress_n ariel_n i._o e._n the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v here_o be_v fulfil_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n the_o prophet_n do_v often_o prophesy_v of_o this_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o sennacherib_n as_o he_o do_v also_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v the_o more_o to_o show_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n supple_a in_o ariel_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o as_o ariel_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o as_o ariel_z by_o ariel_n may_v be_v mean_v here_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o reason_n give_v v._o 1._o and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o a_o day_n of_o solemnity_n many_o carcase_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n about_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n so_o shall_v many_o carcase_n and_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n lie_v about_o jerusalem_n many_o carcase_n of_o dead_a man_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n when_o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n because_o many_o of_o the_o hierusalomitan_n which_o be_v set_v to_o defend_v the_o wall_n may_v be_v slay_v with_o arrow_n and_o sling_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o wall_n and_o many_o again_o may_v be_v slay_v upon_o sally_n out_o of_o the_o city_n upon_o the_o enemy_n moreover_o many_o dead_a body_n may_v lie_v about_o jerusalem_n because_o many_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o which_o be_v friend_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v now_o sacrifice_v and_o make_v merry_a at_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o assyrian_n in_o their_o several_a town_n and_o village_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o who_o death_n may_v be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o death_n of_o their_o own_o citizen_n or_o by_o ariel_n we_o may_v understand_v a_o strong_a lion_n for_o so_o this_o word_n ariel_n signify_v by_o interpretation_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n may_v be_v this_o q._n d._n and_o as_o a_o strong_a lion_n when_o he_o be_v perceive_v to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o sheepfold_a or_o pasture_n where_o cattle_n feed_v be_v compass_v about_o and_o set_v upon_o by_o a_o company_n of_o shepherd_n and_o countryman_n so_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v encompass_v and_o environ_v by_o the_o assyrian_n who_o shall_v set_v upon_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o that_o they_o may_v take_v it_o and_o this_o interpretation_n very_o well_o agree_v with_o what_o follow_v 3._o and_o i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o he_n use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o ariel_n that_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o i._n e._n on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o and_o that_o so_o close_o as_o that_o none_o can_v escape_v out_o of_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n i._n e._n with_o a_o bulwark_n or_o heap_n of_o earth_n cast_v out_o of_o a_o trench_n such_o as_o besieger_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o therewith_o to_o save_v themselves_o against_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o to_o hinder_v the_o besiege_v from_o fally_v out_o upon_o their_o quarter_n and_o from_o make_v a_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o place_n which_o they_o besiege_v god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v here_o what_o the_o assyrian_n do_v by_o his_o providence_n and_o guidance_n but_o it_o may_v be_v here_o object_v that_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o what_o be_v say_v cap._n 37.33_o for_o there_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o city_n nor_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n nor_o cast_v a_o bank_n against_o it_o and_o yet_o here_o he_o say_v i_o will_v camp_n against_o thou_o round_o about_o and_o will_v lay_v siege_n against_o thou_o with_o a_o mount_n etc._n etc._n which_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v by_o sennacherib_n host_n answer_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n send_v tartan_a rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n from_o lackish_a to_o king_n hezekiah_n with_o a_o great_a army_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o go_v up_o and_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n cap._n 36._o v._n 2._o and_o then_o do_v they_o camp_n against_o jerusalem_n round_o about_o and_o lay_v siege_n against_o she_o with_o a_o mount_n and_o raise_v fort_n against_o she_o and_o fulfil_v this_o prophecy_n but_o while_o these_o prince_n lay_v before_o jerusalom_n sennacherib_n himself_o be_v with_o another_o part_n of_o
his_o army_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n as_o at_o lachish_n first_o and_o at_o libnah_n afterward_o cap._n 37._o v._n 8._o from_o whence_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o threaten_v hezekiah_n and_o to_o fright_v he_o into_o a_o surrender_n by_o send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o will_v come_v himself_o in_o person_n with_o the_o army_n which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o against_o which_o threat_v the_o lord_n strengthen_v hezekiah_n by_o his_o prophet_n say_v that_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o all_o his_o threat_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o jerusalem_n not_o shoot_v a_o arrow_n there_o nor_o come_v before_o it_o with_o shield_n &c_n &c_n cap._n 37.33_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o place_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o cap._n 37.33_o but_o well_o agree_v with_o it_o for_o that_o place_n speak_v of_o sennacherib_n himself_o and_o that_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o what_o be_v do_v by_o that_o army_n which_o be_v under_o tartan_a rabsaris_n and_o rabshakeh_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o i._o e._n and_o thou_o which_o waste_v high_a conceit_a of_o thyself_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o crest-faln_a and_o shall_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n i._o e._n and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v as_o if_o thou_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v out_o of_o some_o cave_n or_o cell_n which_o be_v under_o ground_n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n leave_v the_o note_n of_o similitude_n often_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q.d._n thy_o speech_n shall_v not_o be_v high_a and_o lofty_a but_o low_a and_o soft_a as_o they_o use_v to_o be_v which_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o danger_n the_o voice_n of_o those_o which_o be_v in_o a_o cell_n or_o cave_n or_o i_o under_o ground_n seem_v not_o loud_a to_o those_o which_o be_v above_o but_o low_a and_o soft_a therefore_o to_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v out_o of_o a_o cell_n or_o cave_n or_o i_o which_o be_v under_o ground_n signify_v to_o speak_v with_o a_o low_a and_o soft_a voice_n as_o they_o which_o be_v afraid_a use_n to_o speak_v and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v low_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n i._o e._n and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o dust_n he_o mean_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v but_o dust_n compact_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n thy_o voice_n shall_v be_v as_o of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n see_v this_o expound_v cap._n 8._o 19_o and_o thy_o speech_n shall_v whisper_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n thy_o speech_n shall_v be_v low_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n but_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o those_o which_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n which_o speak_v often_o out_o of_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o ask_v they_o any_o question_n with_o so_o low_a a_o voice_n 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army_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n in_o which_o be_v many_o man_n of_o many_o nation_n with_o the_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n i._o e._n with_o a_o vain_a sieve_n a_o substantive_a of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o adjective_n what_o he_o call_v a_o sieve_n of_o vanity_n or_o a_o vain_a sieve_n i_o have_v declare_v a_o few_o line_n before_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n note_v that_o the_o word_n people_n be_v of_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o it_o signify_v those_o of_o divers_a people_n which_o be_v in_o sennacherib_n army_n note_v also_o that_o whereas_o sennacherib_n himself_o though_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o way_n so_o far_o as_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o yet_o because_o neither_o he_o himself_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o siege_n nor_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o i_o understand_v by_o the_o people_n here_o that_o part_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n which_o be_v with_o sennacherib_n when_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v and_o these_o have_v a_o bridle_n in_o their_o jaw_n for_o whereas_o they_o be_v haste_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o strengthen_v the_o siege_n the_o lord_n do_v put_v a_o hook_n into_o their_o nose_n and_o a_o bridle_n into_o their_o lip_n and_o turn_v they_o back_o cap._n 37.29_o see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o cause_v they_o to_o err_v i._o e._n make_v they_o to_o flee_v as_o a_o chase_a roe_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n which_o no_o man_n take_v up_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v cap._n 13.14_o which_o err_v and_o wander_v they_o know_v not_o whither_o until_o they_o fall_v into_o some_o pit_n or_o other_o or_o be_v devour_v by_o some_o ravenous_a beast_n or_o other_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o when_o the_o news_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o one_o night_n that_o this_o turn_v they_o back_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o affright_v they_o that_o they_o run_v confuse_o some_o one_o way_n and_o some_o another_o they_o know_v not_o whither_o and_o that_o many_o of_o they_o come_v short_a home_n they_o which_o hate_v they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o slay_v they_o as_o they_o find_v they_o wander_v and_o discomfit_v note_v that_o when_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v he_o allude_v to_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o bridle_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o bridle_n itself_o for_o bridle_n cause_v not_o to_o err_v but_o to_o go_v right_o rather_o but_o the_o news_n of_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o be_v slay_v in_o one_o night_n which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o bridle_n because_o it_o turn_v sennacherib_n from_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o bridle_n do_v a_o horse_n do_v make_v sennacherib_n and_o those_o which_o be_v with_o he_o to_o disparkle_v and_o run_v as_o chase_v roe_n or_o wander_a sheep_n they_o know_v not_o whither_o that_o the_o prophet_n do_v sometime_o allude_v in_o similitude_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o thing_n signify_v see_v cap._n 16.8_o and_o 22.24_o or_o when_o he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o people_n but_o a_o bridle_n of_o a_o strange_a nature_n for_o whereas_o other_o bridle_n cause_v the_o beast_n in_o who_o jaw_n they_o be_v to_o go_v aright_o this_o shall_v cause_v they_o in_o who_o jaw_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o err_v see_v the_o like_a note_n cap._n 33.20_o 29._o you_o shall_v have_v a_o song_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o you_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n because_o of_o your_o deliverance_n from_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o those_o which_o be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o in_o the_o night_n when_o a_o holy_a solemnity_n be_v keep_v some_o say_v that_o when_o the_o hebrew_n be_v to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o pass_v the_o night_n before_o with_o song_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o in_o this_o place_n other_o say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a to_o begin_v their_o solemn_a feast_n with_o a_o song_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o for_o they_o begin_v their_o feast_n in_o the_o evening_n by_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o law_n other_o say_v that_o after_o a_o solemn_a feast_n day_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o sup_v liberal_o and_o to_o sing_v and_o use_v all_o kind_n of_o mirth_n at_o this_o their_o supper_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o this_o as_o when_o one_o go_v with_o a_o pipe_n to_o come_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n as_o when_o one_o go_v with_o a_o pipe_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v situate_a upon_o mount_n zion_n therefore_o the_o mountain_n be_v put_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la he_o say_v go_v to_o come_v periphrastical_o for_o come_v or_o go_v the_o hebrew_n which_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o pay_v the_o vow_n which_o they_o have_v make_v or_o or_o to_o sacrifice_n to_o do_v any_o solemn_a service_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v thither_o with_o pipe_n and_o music_n see_v psal_n 42.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o do_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v this_o verse_n may_v be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n 30._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v his_o glorious_a voice_n to_o be_v hear_v by_o the_o glorious_a voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v thunder_n which_o be_v hear_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o assyrian_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v thunder_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 18.13_o and_o 46.6_o and_o 77.18_o and_o 104.7_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o it_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n often_o speak_v as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o verse_n have_v its_o connexion_n with_o vers_fw-la 28._o the_o 29_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o and_o to_o be_v read_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o shall_v show_v the_o light_n down_o of_o his_o arm_n supple_a upon_o the_o assyrian_n i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o gesture_n of_o a_o man_n which_o strike_v for_o a_o man_n when_o he_o strike_v first_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n and_o then_o let_v it_o down_o again_o with_o the_o indignation_n of_o his_o anger_n i._o e._n with_o exceed_v great_a anger_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o devour_a fire_n q._n d._n that_o be_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o devour_a fire_n or_o with_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n the_o particle_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o note_n of_o exposition_n or_o explication_n the_o hebrew_n gather_v from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n that_o the_o assyrian_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n destroy_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n and_o that_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v dreadful_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n send_v among_o they_o though_o many_o other_o interpret_v this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n metaphorical_o as_o though_o thereby_o be_v only_o signify_v a_o horrible_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n with_o scatter_v i._n e._n with_o storm_n which_o scatter_v abroad_o hay_n straw_n leave_v of_o tree_n etc._n etc._n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la 31._o for_o through_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n for_o by_o thunder_n see_v vers_fw-la 30._o shall_v the_o assyrian_a supple_a which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n which_o smite_v with_o a_o rod._n i._n e._n which_o punish_v you_o and_o distress_v you_o o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o not_o you_o only_o but_o many_o other_o nation_n also_o a_o metaphor_n 32._o where_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v i._o e._n where_o the_o report_n of_o the_o ground_a staff_n shall_v pass_v he_o put_v the_o staff_n for_o the_o report_n of_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la the_o ground_a staff_n by_o the_o staff_n be_v mean_v the_o strokestruck_a with_o the_o staff_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o by_o the_o stroke_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o calamity_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o
of_o israel_n but_o destroy_v the_o first-born_a of_o the_o egyptian_n 6._o turn_v you_o to_o he_o turn_v you_o therefore_o unto_o he_o o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n from_o who_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n i_o take_v israel_n here_o for_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n as_o cap._n 1.3_o which_o two_o tribe_n go_v often_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n because_o judah_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o two_o and_o they_o two_o only_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o david_n king_n of_o judah_n have_v deep_o revolt_v by_o forsake_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 1._o 7._o for_o in_o that_o day_n i._n e._n and_o in_o that_o day_n supple_a that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v distress_v you_o and_o besiege_v you_o for_o be_v put_v here_o for_o and._n every_o man_n shall_v cast_v away_o his_o idol_n i._o e._n let_v every_o man_n cast_v away_o his_o idol_n he_o put_v a_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o indicative_a mood_n for_o a_o imperative_a see_v cap._n 30._o vers_fw-la 22._o for_o a_o sin_n q._n d._n whereby_o you_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n this_o particle_n for_o be_v a_o sign_n not_o of_o the_o intent_n but_o of_o the_o event_n 8._o then_o shall_v the_o assyrian_a i._n e._n then_o shall_v the_o assyrian_n which_o besiege_v jerusalem_n he_o put_v the_o assyrian_a for_o the_o assyrian_n the_o singular_a for_o a_o plural_a number_n not_o of_o a_o mighty_a man_n supple_a but_o of_o a_o angel_n see_v 2_o king_n 19.35_o not_o of_o a_o mean_a man_n supple_a but_o of_o a_o mighty_a angel_n when_o he_o say_v neither_o of_o a_o mighty_a man_n nor_o of_o a_o mean_a man_n he_o exclude_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n but_o he_o i._n e._n but_o sennacherib_n himself_o king_n of_o assyria_n sennacherib_n be_v not_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v come_v when_o the_o angel_n destroy_v his_o army_n but_o be_v no_o further_a than_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sennacherib_n himself_o be_v not_o slay_v by_o the_o angel_n as_o appear_v 2_o king_n 19.36_o but_o escape_v and_o flee_v into_o assyria_n with_o fear_n and_o shame_n enough_o which_o to_o a_o generous_a nature_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n itself_o from_o the_o sword_n supple_a of_o the_o angel_n and_o his_o young_a man_n i._n e._n and_o his_o court_n attendance_n or_o they_o which_o wait_v upon_o he_o or_o by_o his_o young_a man_n may_v be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o do_v attend_v he_o which_o certain_o be_v of_o the_o most_o able_a body_a man_n though_o the_o commander_n thereof_o may_v be_v old_a and_o such_o be_v young_a man_n 2_o sam._n 2.14_o shall_v be_v discomfit_v i._n e._n though_o they_o brag_v and_o boast_v and_o be_v very_o lusty_a shall_v be_v discourage_v and_o become_v so_o heartless_a as_o that_o they_o shall_v tremble_v and_o be_v afraid_a at_o the_o move_n of_o every_o leaf_n 9_o and_o he_o shall_v pass_v over_o to_o his_o strong_a hold_n for_o fear_n i._o e._n and_o sennacherib_n himself_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o stay_v for_o fear_n till_o he_o get_v to_o nineveh_n that_o strong_a city_n and_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o that_o city_n 2_o king_n 19.36_o and_o his_o prince_n i._n e._n and_o his_o noble_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ensign_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v afraid_a if_o they_o do_v but_o see_v a_o ensign_n think_v when_o they_o see_v it_o that_o some_o company_n of_o their_o enemy_n be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n or_o do_v pursue_v they_o who_o fire_n be_v in_o zion_n i._n e._n who_o have_v fire_n in_o zion_n wherewith_o to_o destroy_v the_o adversary_n thereof_o or_o thus_o who_o altar_n be_v in_o zion_n whereon_o the_o fire_n burn_v continual_o to_o burn_v the_o burnt-offering_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o or_o thus_o who_o dwell_v in_o zion_n for_o where_o a_o man_n keep_v his_o fire_n there_o be_v his_o habitation_n if_o god_n have_v fire_n in_o zion_n he_o will_v use_v it_o against_o the_o enemy_n of_o zion_n if_o he_o be_v honour_v by_o sacrifice_n in_o zion_n he_o will_v preserve_v zion_n for_o his_o honour_n sake_n if_o he_o dwell_v in_o zion_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o assyrian_n to_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o house_n but_o will_v defend_v his_o dwell_a place_n in_o zion_n i._n e._n in_o jerusalem_n a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o his_o furnace_n at_o jerusalem_n by_o his_o furnace_n may_v be_v understand_v his_o dwell_a place_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o such_o tradesman_n which_o use_v a_o furnace_n in_o their_o trade_n which_o furnace_n for_o their_o more_o convenience_n they_o have_v at_o their_o dwell_a house_n yea_o whatsoever_o be_v mean_v by_o fire_n before_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o the_o furnace_n here_o because_o a_o furnace_n be_v of_o no_o use_n without_o fire_n and_o so_o these_o may_v be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxii_o behold_v a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n by_o this_o king_n he_o mean_v hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n who_o praise_n he_o here_o declare_v but_o in_o a_o more_o sublime_a sense_n be_v mean_v christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o who_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o type_n note_v that_o this_o coher_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n namely_o for_o hezekiahs_n sake_n see_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n cap._n 9.6_o and_o cap._n 10.27_o and_o cap._n 11.1_o note_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v destroy_v the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n for_o hezekiahs_n sake_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n redeem_v his_o faithful_a people_n for_o christ_n sake_n yea_o and_o through_o christ_n in_o righteousness_n i._o e._n with_o righteousness_n administer_a justice_n equal_o to_o every_o man_n and_o prince_n by_o princess_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o this_o king_n to_o wit_n hezekiah_n shall_v make_v prince_n that_o be_v judges_z and_o magistrate_n in_o the_o land_n in_o judgement_n i._n e._n with_o justice_n 2._o and_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o repeat_v here_o what_o he_o say_v before_o and_o whereas_o he_o say_v a_o king_n before_o he_o say_v a_o man_n here_o but_o mean_v the_o same_o man_n viz._n hezekiah_n as_o a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n i._o e._n shall_v be_v as_o a_o place_n in_o which_o a_o man_n may_v hide_v himself_o or_o keep_v himself_o from_o the_o bluster_a wind_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n a_o covert_n from_o the_o tempest_n i._o e._n a_o covert_n in_o which_o a_o man_n may_v hide_v or_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o tempest_n as_o river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n rivers_n of_o water_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o traveller_n which_o travel_v in_o dry_a place_n where_o they_o may_v have_v the_o water_n of_o those_o river_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n withal_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o a_o great_a rock_n in_o a_o weary_a land_n a_o shadow_n or_o shady_a place_n be_v a_o great_a refresh_n to_o those_o which_o travel_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n in_o a_o hot_a scorch_a wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v even_o scorch_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o mention_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o rock_n rather_o than_o of_o a_o tree_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v more_o rock_n than_o tree_n in_o a_o weary_a land_n i._o e._n in_o a_o hot_a scorch_a wilderness_n which_o tire_v and_o weary_v those_o which_o travel_n in_o it_o metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la by_o all_o these_o metaphorical_a expression_n the_o prophet_n mean_v that_o hezekiah_n shall_v right_v those_o that_o suffer_v wrong_a and_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v in_o their_o misery_n 3._o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o see_v by_o they_o that_o see_v he_o mean_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n who_o he_o call_v prince_n vers_n 1._o who_o duty_n be_v to_o see_v and_o look_v though_o not_o upon_o person_n yet_o into_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o and_o that_o thorough_o too_o before_o they_o give_v sentence_n shall_v not_o be_v dim_a their_o eye_n shall_v not_o be_v dim_a because_o they_o shall_v look_v acute_o into_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v blind_v either_o with_o ignorance_n or_o affection_n or_o
his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o among_o many_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n spirit_n it_o be_v often_o take_v of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o any_o quality_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o goodness_n or_o love_n he_o liken_v here_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n &_o effect_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o plenty_n of_o water_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n thereof_o when_o he_o say_v the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o we_o viz._n jew_n from_o on_o high_a i._o e._n from_o heaven_n and_o the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v exalt_v like_o a_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v low_a like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a see_v note_n cap._n 29.17_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o this_o time_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o low_a condition_n and_o oppress_v by_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o therefore_o like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n which_o lie_v low_a be_v deliver_v from_o their_o low_a condition_n and_o exalt_v as_o a_o forest_n yea_o as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v on_o high_a on_o a_o high_a hill_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o be_v count_v for_o a_o forrest_n i._n e._n become_v as_o a_o forest_n even_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n see_v cap._n 29.17_o note_v that_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o barren_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o be_v situate_a upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n and_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v least_o fruitful_a as_o be_v further_a from_o spring_n and_o stream_n to_o water_v they_o however_o sure_o we_o be_v that_o the_o wilderness_n and_o forest_n about_o judea_n and_o which_o be_v best_a know_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v seat_v on_o hill_n as_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n to_o which_o the_o prophet_n seem_v chief_o to_o allude_v 16._o then_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n i._o e._n then_o will_v god_n inflict_v his_o judgement_n or_o punishment_n upon_o our_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o dwell_v among_o they_o judgement_n be_v put_v here_o for_o judgement_n which_o produce_v punishment_n by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v the_o forest_n or_o hill_n of_o lebanon_n and_o by_o that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n high_a in_o power_n and_o wealth_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 15._o and_o cap._n 29.17_o he_o say_v judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o show_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o light_a judgement_n which_o pass_v away_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v continue_v upon_o they_o till_o it_o have_v consume_v they_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n i._o e._n and_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n shall_v show_v itself_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n like_o a_o fruitful_a field_n or_o valley_n which_o lie_v low_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o effect_n thereof_o by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o wit_n the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n as_o psal_n 112._o v._n 3_o 9_o and_o 2_o cor._n 9.9_o 10._o in_o which_o sense_n also_o joseph_n as_o call_v a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n mat._n 1.19_o by_o the_o fruitful_a field_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o low_a condition_n as_o v._o 15._o the_o righteousness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o judgement_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o among_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n note_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n here_o as_o of_o two_o person_n by_o a_o metaphor_n or_o prosopopoeia_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n i._o e._n and_o the_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a righteousness_n which_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n &c_n &c_n i._o e._n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n assurance_n viz._n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n for_o a_o long_a time_n 18._o my_o people_n see_v v._o 13._o in_o sure_a dwelling_n i._n e._n in_o dwelling_n which_o shall_v be_v safe_a 19_o when_o it_o shall_v hail_v come_v down_o on_o the_o forest_n i._o e._n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o and_o fall_v upon_o their_o enemy_n the_o assyrian_n like_o storm_n of_o hail_n hail_o do_v often_o signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o cap._n 28.2_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o the_o forest_n be_v mean_v metaphorical_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o v._o 13._o and_o cap._n 27.10_o etc._n etc._n come_v down_o i._o e._n the_o hail_n come_v down_o with_o much_o violence_n and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v low_a in_o a_o low_a place_n that_o be_v and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o a_o low_a condition_n by_o the_o city_n be_v mean_v babylon_n which_o be_v the_o great_a or_o one_o of_o the_o great_a city_n which_o be_v under_o the_o assyrian_n and_o this_o city_n be_v bring_v low_o soon_o after_o the_o defeat_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o jerusalem_n for_o soon_o after_o that_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o mede_n see_v cap._n 13_o yet_o by_o babylon_n we_o may_v understand_v here_o not_o the_o material_a city_n of_o babylon_n but_o the_o assyrian_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o babylon_n and_o who_o at_o this_o time_n war_v against_o judah_n and_o perish_v before_o jerusalem_n as_o by_o kir_n a_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n be_v mean_v the_o mede_n which_o serve_v under_o salmaneser_n against_o samaria_n cap._n 22.6_o 20._o bless_a be_v you_o that_o sow_n beside_o all_o water_n that_o send_v forth_o thither_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n q._n d._n o_o you_o man_n of_o judah_n you_o shall_v also_o at_o that_o time_n be_v happy_a for_o you_o shall_v sow_v your_o seed_n in_o ground_n which_o shall_v be_v water_v and_o therefore_o very_o fruitful_a and_o the_o corn_n which_o you_o sow_v shall_v yield_v such_o increase_n and_o be_v so_o rank_a as_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o send_v in_o your_o cattle_n to_o eat_v it_o down_o all_o water_n i._o e._n abundance_n of_o water_n or_o many_o water_n all_o for_o many_o thither_o supple_a where_o you_o have_v sow_v your_o seed_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n i._n e._n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n there_o to_o feed_v and_o eat_v down_o your_o over-rank_n corn._n he_o put_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n themselves_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxiii_o wo_n to_o thou_o that_o spoyle_v this_o place_n be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o sennacherib_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o apostrophe_n that_o spoyle_v supple_a the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o other_o land_n and_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v by_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v spoil_v whereby_o thou_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o spoil_v they_o again_o and_o deal_v treacherous_o supple_a with_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o people_n see_v cap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o they_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o i._o e._n when_o they_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o have_v not_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o whereby_o they_o shall_v provoke_v thou_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o they_o when_o thou_o shall_v cease_v to_o spoil_v i._o e._n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v spoil_v so_o much_o and_o so_o long_a time_n as_o god_n will_v suffer_v thou_o to_o spoil_v other_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o that_o be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v cap._n 10.12_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v perform_v his_o whole_a work_n which_o he_o will_v perform_v by_o thou_o upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v understand_v this_o of_o sennacherib_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o the_o spoil_v thereof_o take_v
perhaps_o any_o part_n shall_v stick_v thereunto_o whereupon_o to_o shake_v the_o hand_n of_o or_o from_o such_o a_o thing_n come_v to_o signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o metonymy_n together_o to_o hate_v that_o thing_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n i._o e._n which_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n hear_v of_o any_o counsel_n or_o persuasion_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n blood_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o counsel_n or_o persuasion_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la objecti_fw-la and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v evil_a i._n e._n that_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o evil_n that_o be_v which_o detest_v all_o manner_n of_o injustice_n see_v be_v put_v here_o for_o see_v with_o delight_n 16._o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n notwithstanding_o the_o devour_a fire_n and_o everlasting_a burn_n and_o be_v as_o safe_a as_o he_o which_o dwell_v in_o a_o castle_n found_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n which_o no_o force_n can_v approach_v to_o he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a i._o e._n he_o shall_v dwell_v as_o it_o be_v on_o high_a and_o so_o safe_o for_o high_a place_n be_v safe_a his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n i._o e._n the_o place_n and_o city_n of_o defence_n where_o he_o be_v shall_v be_v against_o the_o assyrian_n as_o strong_a as_o any_o place_n which_o be_v fortify_v and_o environ_v with_o inaccessible_a and_o impregnable_a rock_n his_o place_n of_o defence_n i._n e._n the_o fence_a city_n wherein_o he_o be_v by_o this_o place_n of_o defence_n or_o fence_v city_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n as_o will_v appear_v as_o by_o other_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n so_o by_o that_o that_o the_o sinner_n which_o ask_v the_o question_n vers_fw-la 14._o dwell_v in_o zion_n and_o ask_v it_o concern_v those_o which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n for_o who_o among_o we_o say_v they_o that_o be_v who_o among_o we_o which_o dwell_v in_o zion_n or_o in_o jerusalem_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o with_o devour_a fire_n etc._n etc._n the_o munition_n of_o rock_n i._o e._n as_o a_o place_n fortify_v and_o environ_v with_o rock_n he_o put_v munition_n here_o for_o a_o place_n munit_v that_o be_v fortify_v a_o abstract_n for_o a_o concrete_a per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la bread_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o i._o e._n he_o shall_v not_o be_v starve_v out_o of_o his_o strong_a hold_n as_o many_o be_v who_o though_o they_o be_v in_o such_o castle_n and_o fort_n and_o strong_a hold_n as_o no_o enemy_n can_v approach_v unto_o yet_o be_v fain_o to_o yield_v at_o length_n for_o want_n of_o victual_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o they_o may_v say_v though_o the_o assyrian_n can_v take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n yet_o may_v they_o in_o time_n starve_v out_o the_o man_n thereof_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a i._n e._n his_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v this_o he_o say_v because_o many_o who_o have_v be_v besiege_v in_o strong_a place_n have_v be_v fain_o to_o yield_v for_o want_v of_o water_n who_o no_o power_n can_v hurt_v 17._o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n he_o use_v a_o apostrophe_n here_o to_o the_o faithful_a in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v such_o as_o he_o describe_v verse_n 13._o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v see_v king_n hezekiah_n in_o his_o glory_n again_o he_o say_v thy_o eye_n for_o thou_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a the_o glory_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n be_v obscure_v when_o jerusalem_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o assyrian_n and_o he_o do_v lay_v aside_o his_o royal_a robe_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n 2_o king_n 19.1_o but_o when_o the_o assyrian_n be_v destroy_v his_o glory_n appear_v great_a than_o ever_o they_o shall_v behold_v i._o e._n thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v behold_v the_o land_n that_o be_v very_o far_o off_o q._n d._n though_o thou_o be_v besiege_v for_o a_o while_n and_o shut_v up_o in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assyrian_n yet_o after_o a_o while_n when_o they_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o angel_n thou_o shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o go_v whither_o thou_o will_v thou_o may_v then_o if_o thou_o will_v visit_v the_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o jerusalem_n here_o he_o prevent_v another_o objection_n which_o they_o may_v make_v for_o they_o may_v object_v and_o say_v suppose_v that_o jerusalem_n can_v not_o be_v take_v by_o force_n nor_o the_o man_n thereof_o starve_v out_o yet_o will_v the_o assyrian_n always_o besiege_v it_o and_o so_o the_o king_n will_v live_v in_o a_o sordid_a condition_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n will_v live_v as_o prisoner_n and_o such_o a_o life_n be_v little_o better_a than_o death_n 18._o thy_o heart_n shall_v meditate_v terror_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v think_v upon_o the_o fear_n which_o the_o assyrian_n do_v put_v thou_o in_o by_o his_o threat_n 2_o king_n 18.17_o etc._n etc._n supple_a with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v in_o what_o danger_n he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o when_o the_o danger_n be_v perfect_o pass_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o he_o put_v a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n shall_v meditate_v supple_a with_o joy_n and_o delight_n terror_n i._o e._n the_o terror_n and_o fright_v thou_o be_v in_o by_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o assyrian_n where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n for_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v they_o all_o and_o then_o thou_o may_v insult_v and_o ask_v where_o they_o be_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o where_o to_o be_v find_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o scribe_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o secretary_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n it_o be_v believe_v that_o saint_n paul_n allude_v to_o this_o place_n in_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v so_o but_o he_o allude_v only_o to_o the_o word_n not_o to_o the_o sense_n a_o thing_n usual_a with_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o allude_v to_o the_o word_n of_o a_o author_n or_o writer_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n by_o the_o receiver_n may_v be_v mean_v he_o which_o receive_v the_o pay_n to_o pay_v the_o army_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n by_o he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o master_n of_o the_o engine_n who_o give_v out_o and_o take_v in_o and_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o engine_n of_o war_n by_o tale_n for_o in_o old_a time_n they_o use_v movable_a tower_n which_o go_v upon_o wheel_n and_o other_o device_n which_o they_o can_v drive_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o town_n either_o 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a_o stammer_a tongue_n i._o e._n a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a tongue_n by_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n be_v mean_v a_o strange_a tongue_n for_o outlandish_a man_n seem_v to_o they_o which_o understand_v not_o their_o language_n to_o stutter_v and_o stammer_v see_v cap._n 28.11_o this_o verse_n contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n may_v insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o receiver_n where_o be_v he_o that_o count_v the_o tower_n for_o they_o may_v thus_o insult_v over_o the_o assyrian_a when_o the_o assyrian_a be_v not_o to_o be_v
see_v alive_a and_o the_o angel_n have_v destroy_v they_o 20._o zion_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnite_n jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o jew_n solemnity_n because_o the_o solemn_a feast_n and_o worship_n which_o god_n enjoin_v the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v there_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n i._o e._n thou_o shall_v see_v jerusalem_n in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a and_o a_o place_n where_o a_o man_n may_v dwell_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v besiege_v it_o and_o trouble_v it_o for_o a_o while_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o he_o may_v call_v jerusalem_n a_o tabernacle_n because_o as_o a_o tabernacle_n keep_v a_o man_n safe_a and_o defend_v he_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o storm_n cap._n 4.6_o so_o do_v jerusalem_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n protect_v all_o that_o flee_v to_o she_o for_o 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therefore_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v be_v this_o that_o notwithstanding_o that_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v besiege_v by_o sennacherib_n army_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v assail_v by_o any_o sickness_n as_o they_o which_o be_v besiege_v be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o i._n e._n the_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n god_n be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture-phrase_n to_o forgive_v iniquity_n when_o he_o pardon_v the_o punishment_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v or_o have_v threaten_v to_o inflict_v for_o those_o iniquity_n yea_o he_o be_v say_v to_o forgive_v they_o when_o he_o pardon_v those_o punishment_n though_o he_o do_v inflict_v afterward_o other_o punishment_n great_a and_o grievous_a so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n forgive_v his_o people_n though_o he_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o invention_n psal_n 99.8_o so_o nathan_n say_v to_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v howbeit_o because_o by_o this_o deed_n thou_o have_v give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o 14._o because_o therefore_o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o save_v they_o from_o all_o those_o disease_n which_o use_v to_o accompany_v close_a siege_n he_o be_v say_v here_o to_o forgive_v they_o their_o iniquity_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxiv_o come_v near_o you_o nation_n to_o hear_v the_o prophet_n here_o call_v to_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o attend_v to_o what_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v upon_o the_o assyrian_n and_o their_o assistant_n by_o which_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o when_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o prophecy_n of_o it_o be_v so_o wonderful_a as_o that_o the_o report_n thereof_o fill_v the_o whole_a world_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 33.15_o and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o i._o e._n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o all_o thing_n that_o come_v forth_o of_o it_o all_o individual_n which_o have_v have_v their_o be_v since_o the_o creation_n may_v be_v say_v to_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o world_n because_o they_o be_v or_o have_v be_v produce_v by_o and_o out_o of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o world_n i_o except_v not_o man_n himself_o though_o his_o better_a part_n be_v create_v of_o god_n 2._o for_o the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o particle_n for_o show_v that_o there_o be_v something_o worth_a thâ—ir_n attention_n and_o point_n at_o it_o what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n upon_o all_o nation_n i._o e._n upon_o all_o the_o man_n of_o all_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o assyrian_n against_o jerusalem_n for_o sennacherib_n king_n 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air_n and_o their_o stink_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o their_o carcase_n i._o e._n and_o their_o carcase_n shall_v rot_v and_o stink_v as_o they_o lie_v it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a while_n before_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o angel_n be_v all_o bury_v and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n i._n e._n and_o so_o much_o blood_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v shed_v upon_o the_o mountain_n about_o jerusalem_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v dissolve_v the_o very_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o run_v down_o like_o melt_a wax_n a_o hyperbole_n 4._o and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v i._o e._n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dissolve_v or_o melt_v and_o in_o melt_a drop_n down_o the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o he_o call_v a_o host_n because_o they_o be_v many_o and_o orderly_a and_o as_o obedient_a to_o god_n as_o a_o army_n be_v to_o its_o general_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n as_o of_o wax_n or_o as_o if_o they_o be_v make_v of_o wax_n by_o a_o metaphor_n so_o that_o if_o they_o do_v melt_v they_o must_v needs_o drop_v down_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dissolve_v and_o drop_v down_o because_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v see_v but_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v see_v and_o be_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o because_o the_o air_n shall_v be_v so_o thick_a as_o that_o it_o shall_v hinder_v the_o sight_n thereof_o
to_o be_v speak_v of_o vers_n 5._o but_o eliakim_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n do_v here_o interrupt_v he_o and_o their_o interrupt_v he_o put_v he_o into_o a_o passion_n which_o make_v he_o forget_v what_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n 11._o then_o say_v eliakim_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n unto_o rabshakeh_n speak_v i_o pray_v thou_o unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o syrian_a language_n for_o we_o understand_v it_o and_o speak_v not_o to_o we_o in_o the_o jew_n language_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n eliakim_n and_o shebna_n and_o joah_n will_v not_o have_v rabshakeh_a to_o speak_v so_o as_o that_o the_o people_n may_v understand_v what_o they_o say_v do_v therein_o as_o wise_a ambassador_n for_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o ambassador_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o see_v to_o it_o that_o what_o they_o have_v in_o command_n or_o what_o they_o have_v in_o treaty_n be_v not_o divulge_v to_o the_o people_n before_o it_o be_v make_v know_v to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o be_v please_v to_o divulge_v it_o for_o many_o thing_n be_v better_o keep_v close_o from_o the_o people_n then_o impart_v to_o they_o speak_v unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o syrian_a language_n they_o mention_v the_o syrian_a language_n rather_o then_o any_o other_o because_o it_o be_v rabshakeh_n native_a language_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v on_o the_o wall_n these_o people_n be_v set_v on_o the_o wall_n to_o defend_v it_o who_o be_v vulgar_a jew_n understand_v whatsoever_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o jew_n language_n but_o not_o what_o be_v speak_v in_o any_o other_o tongue_n 12._o to_o thy_o master_n and_o to_o thou_o supple_a only_o rabshakeh_fw-it direct_v his_o speech_n to_o one_o of_o those_o three_o eliakim_n shebna_n or_o joah_n which_o speak_v to_o he_o entreat_v he_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o syriac_a language_n for_o they_o three_o do_v not_o all_o speak_v together_o for_o that_o will_v be_v confusion_n but_o one_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o rest_n yet_o all_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n because_o what_o one_o speak_v be_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o have_v he_o not_o send_v i_o to_o the_o man_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n supple_a also_o see_v 2_o chron._n 32.9_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n with_o you_o that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n with_o you_o supple_a if_o they_o harken_v not_o to_o the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n he_o say_v that_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n for_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la by_o eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n he_o signify_v by_o a_o hyperbole_n such_o a_o famine_n cause_v by_o the_o siege_n which_o sennacherib_n will_v continue_v about_o jerusalem_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o vile_a and_o most_o stink_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o 13._o then_o rabshakeh_n stand_v and_o cry_v so_o far_o be_v rabshakeh_n from_o harken_v to_o the_o just_a desire_n of_o hezekiahs_n ambassador_n as_o that_o he_o speak_v the_o loud_a in_o the_o jew_n language_n and_o show_v more_o indignation_n and_o insolency_n then_o before_o 14._o hear_v you_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v to_o those_o which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n thus_o say_v the_o king_n i._o e._n thus_o say_v sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n by_o i_o to_o you_o let_v not_o hezekiah_n deceive_v you_o supple_a by_o tell_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o assyrian_n 16._o harken_v not_o to_o hezekiah_n q._n d._n harken_v not_o i_o say_v to_o hezekiah_n but_o harken_v rather_o to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n make_v a_o agreement_n with_o i_o by_o a_o present_a q._n d._n make_v a_o agreement_n with_o i_o to_o surrender_v up_o your_o city_n and_o yourselves_o into_o my_o hand_n and_o to_o become_v my_o subject_n and_o confirm_v this_o your_o agreement_n and_o surrender_n of_o yourselves_o with_o a_o present_n or_o thus_o come_v and_o bring_v i_o a_o present_a in_o token_n that_o you_o have_v agree_v to_o surrender_v your_o city_n into_o my_o hand_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v i_o for_o your_o king_n to_o bring_v or_o carry_v present_n be_v a_o thing_n most_o usual_a among_o the_o eastern_a people_n and_o among_o other_o end_n which_o they_o have_v in_o so_o do_v one_o be_v this_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v willing_o subject_a and_o do_v take_v he_o for_o their_o king_n to_o who_o they_o do_v carry_v or_o bring_v their_o present_n and_o this_o among_o many_o other_o place_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o two_o or_o three_o follow_a as_o psal_n 72.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o where_o we_o read_v he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n also_o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v bow_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o island_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n where_o we_o have_v these_o phrase_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n they_o shall_v bow_v down_o before_o he_o and_o lick_v the_o dust_n they_o shall_v bring_v present_n and_o offer_v gift_n to_o he_o and_o 2_o chron._n 17.5_o where_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o jehoshaphat_n and_o all_o judah_n bring_v present_n to_o he_o where_o by_o their_o bring_n present_v to_o he_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o they_o take_v jehoshaphat_n for_o their_o king_n so_o 1_o sam._n 10.27_o we_o read_v thus_o but_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n say_v how_o shall_v this_o man_n save_o we_o and_o they_o despise_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o no_o present_n whence_o we_o may_v easy_o gather_v that_o they_o which_o accept_v of_o saul_n for_o their_o king_n bring_v he_o present_n and_o by_o that_o do_v manifest_v themselves_o that_o they_o do_v own_v he_o for_o their_o king_n but_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n will_v not_o carry_v he_o any_o present_n and_o so_o do_v show_v thereby_o that_o they_o do_v despise_v he_o and_o will_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o when_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o sennacherib_n make_v a_o agreement_n with_o i_o by_o a_o present_a there_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o that_o end_n which_o thâ—y_n have_v in_o bring_v or_o carry_v present_n who_o therefore_o do_v carry_v they_o or_o bring_v they_o that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o king_n and_o themselves_o his_o subject_n to_o who_o they_o do_v carry_v they_o or_o bring_v they_o and_o come_v out_o to_o i_o supple_a and_o bring_v i_o your_o present_n and_o do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o i_o as_o to_o your_o king_n and_o give_v i_o possession_n of_o your_o city_n these_o seem_v to_o be_v reason_n why_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o come_v out_o unto_o he_o that_o they_o which_o surrender_v up_o their_o city_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o and_o for_o these_o end_n see_v 2_o king_n 24.12_o and_o jer._n 38.17_o 18._o this_o speech_n of_o rabshakeh_n to_o the_o people_n be_v popular_a and_o apt_a to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o sedition_n for_o it_o do_v put_v the_o power_n in_o they_o to_o consult_v and_o agree_v of_o public_a affair_n without_o the_o king_n leave_n if_o not_o against_o his_o will_n and_o eat_v you_o every_o one_o of_o his_o vine_n q._n d._n and_o then_o will_v i_o break_v up_o my_o siege_n and_o you_o may_v eat_v every_o one_o of_o his_o vine_n etc._n etc._n eat_v you_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v vox_fw-la concedentis_fw-la non_fw-la imperantis_fw-la the_o voice_n not_o of_o command_n but_o of_o give_v leave_n and_o permit_v q.d._n then_o shall_v you_o eat_v free_o etc._n etc._n the_o water_n of_o his_o own_o cistern_n in_o judea_n there_o be_v many_o pit_n and_o cistern_n make_v to_o keep_v rain-water_n in_o which_o they_o make_v use_v of_o for_o necessary_a use_n be_v judea_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o a_o mountainous_a and_o so_o a_o dry_a place_n 17._o until_o i_o come_v and_o take_v you_o away_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o other_o eastern_a king_n when_o they_o do_v subdue_v any_o people_n to_o carry_v they_o away_o from_o their_o native_a country_n into_o some_o other_o land_n for_o fear_v
that_o when_o they_o be_v return_v home_o they_o who_o they_o have_v subdue_v shall_v rebel_v again_o and_o be_v no_o long_o subject_n to_o they_o 19_o of_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n what_o hamah_n and_o arphad_n be_v see_v cap._n 10.9_o of_o sepharvaim_v some_o take_v sepharvaim_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o syria_n near_o the_o sea_n other_o to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n seat_v upon_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o have_v they_o supple_a which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o samaria_n here_o be_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n i._o e._n that_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v jerusalem_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n 21._o but_o they_o hold_v their_o peace_n i._o e._n but_o the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n to_o who_o rabshakeh_n direct_v this_o speech_n hold_v their_o peace_n see_v 2_o king_n 18.36_o the_o king_n commandment_n be_v say_v answer_v he_o not_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o more_o wise_a king_n foresee_v that_o the_o assyrian_a be_v proud_a by_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o more_o proud_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o victory_n will_v carry_v himself_o proud_o and_o insolent_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o people_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o wall_n if_o they_o shall_v hear_v rabshakeh_n speak_v proud_o to_o they_o not_o to_o answer_v he_o a_o word_n lest_o they_o shall_v by_o their_o answer_n the_o more_o exasperate_v he_o if_o it_o be_v rough_a or_o terrify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n if_o their_o answer_n shall_v savour_v of_o fear_n again_o by_o enjoin_v they_o silence_n rabshakeh_n can_v not_o so_o well_o practice_v with_o they_o or_o know_v their_o mind_n who_o will_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o gain_v the_o city_n at_o this_o time_n 22._o with_o their_o clothes_n rend_v the_o rend_n of_o their_o clothes_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o gen._n 37.34_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.11_o job_n 2.11_o and_o particular_o a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n together_o with_o a_o holy_a indignation_n for_o the_o blasphemy_n which_o they_o hear_v as_o matth._n 26.65_o act_n 14.14_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rend_a their_o clothes_n for_o such_o occasion_n be_v to_o signify_v thereby_o that_o their_o soul_n be_v rend_v for_o very_a grief_n these_o man_n rend_v their_o clothes_n here_o both_o because_o of_o the_o blasphemy_n with_o which_o they_o hear_v rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v god_n and_o also_o for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o make_v no_o peace_n with_o the_o assyrian_n cap._n 33.7_o isaiah_n chap._n xxxvii_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n to_o wit_n because_o of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n which_o be_v relate_v to_o he_o and_o for_o grief_n of_o what_o be_v like_a to_o happen_v by_o the_o break_n off_o of_o the_o treaty_n by_o the_o assyrian_n if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o avert_v it_o and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n into_o the_o temple_n there_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o aid_n in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n 2._o and_o he_o send_v eliakim_n etc._n etc._n unto_o isaiah_n the_o son_n of_o amos_n for_o what_o end_n hezekiah_n send_v to_o isaiah_n we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o four_o verse_n he_o send_v to_o he_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o the_o desolation_n which_o the_o assyrian_n have_v make_v and_o he_o send_v to_o he_o rather_o than_o to_o any_o other_o because_o he_o know_v his_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v in_o fore-time_n deliver_v to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v jerusalem_n from_o the_o assyrian_n 3._o this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o trouble_n i._o e._n this_o time_n be_v a_o time_n of_o trouble_n a_o time_n of_o trouble_n because_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o so_o many_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o because_o of_o the_o siege_n and_o vexation_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o rebuke_n i._o e._n and_o a_o time_n of_o reproach_n in_o which_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o rabshakeh_n do_v bitter_o reproach_n and_o taunt_n both_o i_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o my_o people_n as_o for_o rabshakeh_n reproach_n of_o the_o king_n see_v cap._n 36.14_o 15_o 16_o 18._o this_o word_n rebuke_n though_o it_o often_o signify_v a_o reprove_v or_o chide_v after_o a_o friendly_a manner_n yet_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o reproach_v and_o taunt_a in_o a_o spiteful_a way_n and_o of_o blasphemy_n i._o e._n and_o a_o day_n or_o time_n of_o blasphemy_n for_o rabshakeh_n blaspheme_v the_o live_a god_n of_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n see_v cap._n 26.15_o 20._o for_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o before_o these_o word_n understand_v those_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o for_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o brachylogy_n and_o that_o these_o word_n lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a to_o find_v on_o what_o this_o sentence_n do_v depend_v except_o we_o take_v for_o for_o and_o or_o for_o moreover_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o this_o be_v a_o proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n use_v when_o man_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n or_o anguish_n and_o have_v no_o humane_a help_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v take_v from_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n when_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n that_o be_v to_o the_o strait_a and_o narrow_a neck_n of_o the_o womb_n at_o what_o time_n she_o be_v in_o her_o great_a pain_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n and_o the_o woman_n strength_n than_o fail_v she_o so_o that_o she_o can_v bring_v her_o child_n forth_o into_o the_o world_n that_o she_o may_v be_v ease_v of_o her_o pain_n and_o free_v from_o her_o danger_n 4._o will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n i._o e._n will_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o rabshakeh_n and_o will_v reprove_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v i._o e._n and_o will_v punish_v rabshakeh_n and_o his_o master_n who_o send_v he_o for_o those_o their_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v hear_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o reprove_v or_o rebuke_v when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n be_v take_v most_o often_o for_o to_o punish_v as_o 1_o chron._n 12.17_o psal_n 6.1_o and_o to_o reprove_v word_n be_v to_o reprove_v or_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o word_n as_o to_o punish_v sin_n be_v to_o punish_v a_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n wherefore_o lift_v up_o thy_o prayer_n for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v supple_a that_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o assyrian_n and_o spare_v they_o for_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o remnant_n that_o be_v leave_v he_o mean_v those_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o that_o havoc_n of_o man_n which_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o army_n have_v make_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n 6._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v hear_v wherewith_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v blaspheme_v i_o q._n d._n though_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o company_n do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o their_o master_n blasphemous_o say_v cap._n 36._o verse_n 15_o 20._o that_o i_o can_v not_o deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n yet_o be_v not_o thou_o afraid_a by_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v you_o 7._o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o q._n d._n i_o will_v send_v a_o blast_n of_o wind_n upon_o he_o which_o shall_v blow_v he_o out_o of_o this_o land_n as_o the_o dust_n or_o chaff_n be_v blow_v before_o the_o wind_n this_o phrase_n show_v how_o easy_o god_n can_v rid_v the_o land_n of_o sennacherib_n and_o his_o force_n and_o it_o be_v metaphorical_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o metaphor_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n i._n e._n for_o he_o shall_v hear_v a_o rumour_n the_o rumour_n which_o he_o hear_v and_o which_o turn_v he_o into_o his_o own_o land_n be_v the_o rumour_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o 185000_o of_o his_o army_n in_o one_o night_n for_o note_v that_o though_o sennacherib_n himself_o be_v upon_o a_o speedy_a march_n with_o that_o part_n of_o his_o army_n which_o be_v with_o he_o towards_o jerusalem_n to_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o
hostility_n against_o that_o city_n yet_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o he_o come_v no_o far_o than_o nob_n cap._n 10.32_o and_o there_o he_o hear_v of_o that_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n which_o lie_v before_o jerusalem_n which_o turn_v he_o with_o all_o haste_n and_o fear_n towards_o his_o own_o land_n and_o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o nineveh_n v._o 37._o and_o return_n supple_a upon_o hear_v of_o that_o rumour_n into_o his_o own_o land_n he_o return_v to_o nineveh_n verse_n 37._o which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o land_n sennacherib_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n by_o his_o two_o son_n adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n as_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o house_n of_o nisroch_n his_o god_n v._o 38._o 8._o so_o rabshakeh_n return_v etc._n etc._n this_o relate_v to_o the_o 21_o or_o 22._o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n note_v that_o though_o rabshakeh_n return_v himself_o yet_o he_o leave_v his_o army_n before_o jerusalem_n against_o libnah_n libnah_n be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21.13_o 9_o and_o he_o hear_v say_v i._o e._n and_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n hear_v say_v he_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n with_o a_o army_n not_o to_o encounter_v sennacherib_n in_o judea_n but_o to_o set_v upon_o assyria_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sennacherib_n in_o sennacherib_n absence_n see_v cap._n 18._o he_o send_v messenger_n say_v sennacherib_n do_v not_o only_o send_v a_o message_n by_o those_o messenger_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o he_o send_v by_o they_o a_o letter_n also_o to_o hezekiah_n though_o it_o be_v here_o omit_v for_o brevity_n sake_n verse_n 14._o sennacherib_n use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o terrify_v hezekiah_n to_o a_o surrender_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o march_n of_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v the_o motion_n of_o tirakah_n army_n 10._o thus_o shall_v you_o speak_v to_o hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n the_o assyrian_a do_v repeat_v here_o and_o beat_v upon_o what_o he_o say_v cap._n 36.14_o he_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o weakness_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o egypt_n nor_o the_o scarcity_n of_o soldier_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o he_o do_v cap._n 36._o v._n 6_o 8._o because_o now_o he_o understand_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v rely_v only_o upon_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o affright_v he_o from_o that_o by_o tell_v he_o with_o what_o ill_a success_n other_o have_v rely_v upon_o their_o go_n gozan_n by_o gozan_n he_o mean_v the_o people_n which_o live_v near_o to_o the_o river_n gozan_n which_o be_v a_o river_n of_o the_o mede_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o haran_n this_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o media_n near_o the_o river_n gozan_n 1_o chron._n 5.26_o though_o some_o make_v it_o a_o city_n of_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 11.31_o rezeph_n there_o be_v no_o other_o mention_n of_o rezeph_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o here_o and_o in_o the_o same_o story_n 2_o king_n 19.12_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v where_o it_o be_v seat_v some_o therefore_o place_n it_o in_o syria_n some_o in_o mesopotamia_n other_o in_o arabia_n the_o child_n of_o eden_n i._n e._n the_o people_n of_o eden_n eden_n be_v a_o region_n of_o mosopotamia_n in_o which_o paradise_n be_v plant_v gen._n 2.8_o which_o be_v in_o telassar_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v gather_v from_o scripture_n where_o this_o telassar_n be_v situate_a but_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n either_o of_o syria_n or_o mesopotamia_n here_o upon_o some_o occasion_n or_o other_o do_v the_o people_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o eden_n dwell_v at_o this_o time_n 13._o where_o be_v the_o king_n of_o hamath_n etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 36.19_o henah_n this_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n ivah_n this_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o region_n of_o the_o assyrian_n 14._o and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n hezekiah_n do_v spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o seâ—_n it_o and_o to_o read_v it_o because_o the_o content_n thereof_o be_v chief_o against_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v move_v with_o the_o blasphemy_n and_o indignity_n therein_o contain_v may_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o sennacherib_n and_o defend_v his_o own_o people_n against_o he_o and_o hezekiah_n do_v this_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v often_o accommodate_v himself_o to_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n and_o man_n be_v eager_o stir_v up_o to_o revenge_n when_o they_o see_v that_o which_o offend_v they_o before_o their_o eye_n 16._o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n in_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy-seat_n there_o be_v two_o cherubin_n or_o angel_n make_v of_o gold_n of_o beat_a work_n and_o these_o cherubin_n do_v stretch_v forth_o their_o wing_n on_o high_a and_o their_o face_n do_v look_v one_o towards_o another_o exod._n 25._o v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o between_o these_o two_o cherubin_n be_v the_o lord_n wont_a to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n and_o to_o sit_v exod._n 25._o ver_fw-la 22._o number_n 7.29_o hence_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psalm_n 80.1_o and_o to_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n psal_n 99.1_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n even_o thou_o alone_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o acknowledgement_n or_o confession_n do_v hezekiah_n here_o make_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o many_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o sennacherib_n mention_v cap._n 36.18_o and_o cap._n 37.12_o and_o in_o full_a belief_n of_o this_o do_v he_o make_v his_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n understand_v also_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o contain_v by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o show_v by_o this_o that_o the_o right_n and_o title_n to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n true_o so_o call_v but_o the_o lord_n only_o 17._o and_o hear_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v against_o thou_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o hezekiah_n do_v not_o only_o spread_v sennacherib_n letter_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o see_v the_o blasphemy_n therein_o write_v but_o do_v also_o read_v it_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v it_o while_o he_o read_v it_o and_o see_v supple_a the_o blasphemous_a word_n which_o sennacherib_n have_v write_v in_o this_o letter_n and_o hear_v supple_a and_o see_v q._n d._n yea_o hear_v i_o say_v and_o see_v etc._n etc._n the_o live_a god_n i._n e._n thou_o here_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n 18._o of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n hezekiah_n confess_v it_o here_o to_o be_v true_a which_o sennacherib_n say_v v._o 12._o but_o draw_v a_o better_a conclusion_n from_o thence_o then_o sennacherib_n do_v lay_v waste_v the_o nation_n this_o phrase_n be_v like_o that_o cap._n 24.6_o viz._n they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v desolate_a look_v therefore_o upon_o the_o note_n there_o 20._o now_o therefore_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n save_o we_o from_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o thou_o only_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o only_a lord_n god_n if_o he_o will_v but_o save_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o assyrian_n out_o of_o who_o hand_n no_o god_n be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n for_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v persuade_v that_o the_o god_n of_o every_o people_n will_v do_v his_o uttermost_a to_o save_v his_o people_n whereas_o therefore_o other_o god_n do_v not_o save_v their_o people_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n do_v save_o he_o they_o will_v conclude_v that_o he_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n that_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n and_o god_n 22._o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v i._o e._n this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v he_o put_v the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n by_o a_o enallage_n the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n so_o cap._n 1.8_o he_o call_v zion_n or_o jerusalem_n a_o virgin_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o he_o call_v she_o a_o daughter_n that_o be_v for_o her_o beauty_n have_v despise_v thou_o and_o
laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v i._n e._n shall_v despise_v thou_o and_o laugh_v thou_o to_o scorn_v a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n the_o jew_n may_v well_o despise_v sennacherib_n when_o all_o his_o army_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n destroy_v and_o laugh_v at_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v for_o fear_n to_o his_o strong_a hold_n see_v cap._n 31.8_o 9_o and_o cap._n 33.18_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n see_v cap._n 1.8_o have_v shake_v her_o head_n at_o thou_o i._n e._n shall_v deride_v thou_o and_o mock_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o those_o which_o mock_v and_o deride_v who_o shake_v their_o head_n at_o those_o who_o they_o deride_v and_o mock_v as_o mat._n 27.39_o and_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a 23._o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n he_o give_v a_o reason_n here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o six_o verse_n follow_v why_o the_o condition_n of_o sennacherib_n shall_v be_v make_v both_o despicable_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o to_o wit_n because_o sennacherib_n have_v reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o arrogant_o assume_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o have_v boast_v that_o he_o will_v take_v jerusalem_n by_o force_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v preserve_v for_o which_o reason_n the_o lord_n will_v pull_v he_o down_o and_o make_v he_o a_o object_n of_o contempt_n and_o laughter_n this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n on_o high_a i._o e._n and_o carry_v thyself_o proud_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o gesture_n of_o proud_a man_n who_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n and_o their_o head_n and_o scornful_o look_v upon_o those_o who_o they_o despise_v even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n even_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a god_n who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n worship_n as_o the_o holy_a and_o only_a god_n 24._o by_o thy_o servant_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o rabshakeh_n and_o his_o companion_n who_o thou_o send_v to_o hezekiah_n have_v thou_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o have_v say_v what_o follow_v in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o sennacherib_n by_o a_o mimesis_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n sennacherib_n speak_v here_o as_o he_o do_v cap._n 10.13_o attribute_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v whole_o to_o himself_o and_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n therein_o though_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o god_n instrument_n which_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o god_n and_o a_o blaspheme_n of_o his_o name_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o charet_n be_o i_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n q._n d._n i_o be_o come_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n by_o my_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n which_o be_v great_a and_o which_o none_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n judea_n be_v very_o mountainous_a and_o hilly_a and_o most_o of_o the_o city_n thereof_o be_v seat_v upon_o hill_n and_o mountain_n by_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n therefore_o we_o may_v understand_v either_o the_o most_o inaccessible_a place_n of_o judea_n or_o 〈◊〉_d may_v understand_v the_o city_n thereof_o and_o in_o particular_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o land_n and_o the_o great_a seat_v as_o be_v probable_a to_o the_o side_n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n yea_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n lebanon_n be_v a_o famous_a forest_n in_o the_o north_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v set_v not_o only_o with_o ordinary_a tree_n but_o be_v famous_a also_o for_o tall_a cedar_n and_o choice_a firre-tree_n and_o from_o this_o forest_n be_v jerusalem_n here_o call_v lebanon_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v by_o much_o people_n as_o lebanon_n be_v beset_v with_o many_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o because_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o land_n most_o of_o they_o dwell_v there_o as_o many_o tall_a cedar_n and_o firre-tree_n grow_v on_o lebanon_n therefore_o do_v he_o liken_v jerusalem_n to_o lebanon_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o compare_v a_o city_n to_o a_o forest_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o ordinary_a tree_n and_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n to_o the_o tall_a tree_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v down_o the_o tall_a cedar_n thereof_o and_o the_o choice_a firre-tree_n thereof_o i._n e._n of_o lebanon_n q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o prince_n of_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n i._n e._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o very_o high_a part_n of_o lebanon_n i._n e._n of_o jerusalem_n note_v that_o these_o word_n the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o very_a height_n of_o his_o high_a part_n for_o the_o border_n signify_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o jerusalem_n stand_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o palace_n and_o stately_a building_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n which_o solomon_n build_v for_o they_o be_v build_v upon_o mount_n zion_n into_o the_o temple_n therefore_o and_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n do_v sennacharib_n threaten_v to_o enter_v or_o boast_v that_o he_o will_v enter_v when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v entter_n into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n he_o say_v and_o into_o the_o forest_n of_o his_o carmel_n for_o and_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o forest_n by_o a_o hypallage_n or_o hyperbaton_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v q._n d._n i_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o height_n of_o his_o border_n yea_o into_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o that_o be_v of_o lebanon_n forrest_n that_o be_v into_o the_o carmel_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n note_v here_o that_o and_o be_v put_v for_o yea_o and_o be_v a_o note_n of_o asseveration_n or_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o say_v just_a before_o carmel_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o pleasant_a hill_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 33._o v._n 9_o and_o cap._n 35._o v._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v figurative_o for_o mount_n zion_n which_o be_v situate_a within_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o which_o the_o most_o pleasant_a object_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v seat_v as_o the_o temple_n the_o king_n palace_n and_o nigh_o unto_o that_o those_o goodly_a garden_n and_o orchard_n which_o the_o preacher_n speak_v of_o eccles_n 2._o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o i_o say_v carmel_n be_v take_v here_o figurative_o for_o this_o mount_n zion_n as_o lebanon_n be_v take_v for_o jerusalem_n itself_o a_o little_a before_o of_o his_o border_n of_o his_o carmel_n the_o antecedent_n to_o this_o relative_n his_o be_v lebanon_n and_o his_o be_v as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o carmel_n of_o his_o or_o its_o forest_n be_v no_o more_o than_o his_o or_o its_o carmel_n for_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n be_v but_o a_o periphrafis_n of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o forest_n 25._o i_o have_v dig_v and_o drink_v water_n q._n d._n for_o so_o great_a a_o army_n have_v i_o as_o that_o when_o i_o have_v come_v into_o dry_a place_n where_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o water_n to_o be_v have_v i_o have_v dig_v well_n by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o soldier_n and_o have_v come_v at_o water_n enough_o to_o suffice_v i_o and_o my_o whole_a army_n for_o drink_n and_o other_o necessary_n sennacherib_n may_v seem_v here_o oblique_o to_o slight_v that_o policy_n of_o hezekiah_n in_o cut_v off_o the_o water_n about_o jerusalem_n hereby_o to_o distress_v he_o when_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v it_o 2_o chron._n 32._o v._o 3_o 4._o and_o with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n have_v i_o dry_v up_o all_o the_o river_n of_o besiege_a place_n understand_v this_o place_n so_o that_o sennacherib_n boast_v here_o that_o whensoever_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n he_o come_v with_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o soldier_n as_o that_o they_o do_v present_o drink_v all_o the_o river_n of_o the_o place_n dry_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v so_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o come_v to_o besiege_v any_o place_n and_o set_v my_o foot_n near_o to_o the_o river_n thereof_o i_o have_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o man_n drink_v they_o up_o dry_v immediate_o a_o thrasonical_a expression_n with_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n
out_o of_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v he_o to_o slay_v the_o assyrian_n and_o when_o they_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o those_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n arise_v or_o when_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n arise_v a_o relative_n put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n behold_v they_o be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n i._n e._n behold_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v be_v all_o dead_a corpse_n q._n d._n behold_v these_o assyrian_n which_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n or_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o arise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n see_v those_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v smite_v all_o dead_a corpse_n lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n 37._o and_o sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n supple_a when_o he_o hear_v of_o this_o slaughter_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n with_o much_o fear_n and_o go_v and_o return_v i._n e._n and_o return_v those_o word_n and_o go_v be_v redundant_fw-la see_v the_o like_a cap._n 2.3_o at_o nineveh_n nineveh_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n 38._o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n his_o son_n smite_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o adramelech_n and_o sharezer_n kill_v their_o father_n because_o he_o have_v vow_v to_o offer_v they_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o god_n nisroch_v if_o he_o will_v appease_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o which_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o for_o many_o who_o have_v lose_v their_o son_n and_o brother_n and_o kinsman_n in_o that_o slaughter_n which_o the_o angel_n make_v of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v discontent_v with_o sennacherib_n for_o it_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o they_o escape_v into_o the_o land_n of_o armenia_n this_o their_o escape_n be_v for_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o parricide_n isaiah_n chap._n xxxviii_o in_o those_o day_n be_v hezekiah_n sick_a etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n fall_v sick_a of_o this_o disease_n of_o he_o about_o the_o 14_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o after_o this_o he_o reign_v fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o in_o all_o he_o reign_v twenty_o nine_o year_n 2_o king_n 18.2_o take_v fifteen_o therefore_o out_o of_o twenty_o and_o nine_o and_o there_o remain_v fourteen_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n therefore_o of_o the_o fourteen_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n do_v this_o sickness_n happen_v it_o happen_v therefore_o while_n sennacherib_n be_v war_a in_o judea_n which_o also_o appear_v from_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n sick_a unto_o death_n hezekiah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sick_a unto_o death_n at_o this_o time_n because_o his_o disease_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n deadly_a and_o bring_v he_o as_o we_o say_v to_o the_o point_n of_o death_n set_a thy_o house_n in_o order_n i._n e._n set_v the_o affair_n of_o thy_o house_n in_o order_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v they_o dispose_v of_o after_o thy_o death_n q._n d._n make_v thou_o thy_o will_n and_o dispose_v of_o thy_o good_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v a_o question_n will_v present_o arise_v upon_o these_o word_n why_o hezekiah_n die_v not_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o by_o his_o prophet_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v the_o answer_n be_v because_o this_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o conditional_a and_o so_o hezekiah_n take_v it_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o mercy_n herein_o upon_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n restore_v he_o to_o his_o health_n it_o be_v frequent_a with_o god_n to_o promise_v and_o threaten_v in_o term_n which_o seem_v absolute_a but_o include_v a_o condition_n or_o have_v a_o exception_n tacit_o involve_v which_o condition_n or_o exception_n the_o lord_n conceal_v that_o they_o who_o the_o promise_n or_o threat_n concern_v may_v be_v the_o more_o earnest_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v his_o promise_n or_o remove_v his_o threat_n 2._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n with_o the_o more_o intention_n of_o mind_n while_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n from_o those_o which_o stand_v by_o and_o remove_v his_o eye_n from_o distract_n object_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n to_o spare_v his_o life_n 3._o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o walk_v before_o god_n be_v so_o to_o live_v as_o if_o we_o have_v god_n always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o they_o that_o so_o live_v strive_v to_o please_v he_o as_o a_o servant_n be_v always_o diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o please_v his_o master_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o master_n sight_n in_o truth_n and_o not_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n with_o a_o heart_n free_a from_o hypocrisy_n have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n have_v do_v that_o which_o please_v thou_o after_o these_o word_n understand_v these_o word_n to_o wit_n remember_v this_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o because_o i_o have_v do_v this_o be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o and_o spare_v thou_o my_o life_n and_o cut_v not_o off_o my_o day_n at_o this_o time_n note_v here_o first_o that_o holy_a man_n do_v sometime_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o prayer_n to_o he_o as_o do_v nehemiah_n nehem._n 13.14_o and_o jeremiah_n jerem._n 15.15_o and_o hezekiah_n here_o note_n second_o that_o when_o they_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o their_o good_a deed_n before_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o they_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o tribulation_n note_n three_o that_o 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v._o 1._o it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o hezekiah_n shall_v weep_v sore_o to_o hear_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v answ_n a_o general_a reason_n may_v be_v this_o because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n in_o which_o hezekiah_n live_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v be_v not_o so_o full_o reveal_v then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o ephes_n 3.5_o therefore_o be_v death_n more_o fear_v then_o now_o it_o be_v but_o beside_o this_o hezekiah_n may_v have_v many_o particular_a reason_n for_o which_o he_o weep_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o death_n as_o first_o because_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v than_o he_o shall_v leave_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o pressure_n
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imagine_v that_o they_o which_o have_v ascribe_v the_o calamity_n of_o his_o time_n to_o he_o because_o he_o break_v down_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o image_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v more_o bold_a to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o he_o if_o he_o shall_v now_o die_v and_o other_o will_v be_v more_o prone_a to_o believe_v they_o as_o if_o his_o sin_n in_o this_o have_v hasten_v his_o death_n five_o he_o may_v think_v that_o god_n do_v intend_v to_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o displeasure_n which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o grievous_a to_o he_o to_o think_v of_o because_o the_o prophet_n come_v as_o god_n herald_n to_o threaten_v he_o with_o death_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n perhaps_o among_o the_o rest_n he_o do_v here_o mention_n how_o he_o have_v walk_v before_o god_n in_o truth_n etc._n etc._n 5._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n david_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n because_o hezekiah_n descend_v from_o david_n though_o after_o many_o 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then_o it_o be_v not_o record_v among_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o that_o time_n cap._n 37._o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a viz._n because_o that_o so_o brief_a a_o history_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v with_o passage_n which_o concern_v it_o not_o note_v here_o that_o either_o hezekiah_n pray_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o pressure_n of_o sennacherib_n army_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o that_o such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n as_o that_o he_o give_v more_o to_o he_o than_o they_o ask_v for_o 8._o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v etc._n etc._n q.d._n behold_v i_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o degree_n which_o be_v go_v down_o in_o the_o sundial_n of_o ahaz_n ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o the_o sun-diall_n of_o ahaz_n be_v mean_v the_o sundial_n which_o ahaz_n the_o father_n of_o hezekiah_n make_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o word_n i_o say_v all_o the_o day_n long_o which_o may_v be_v understand_v partly_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n and_o partly_o from_o this_o place_n and_o the_o day_n be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o day_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n integri_fw-la here_o be_v also_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n where_o he_o pass_v from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o second_o person_n 13._o i_o reckon_v till_o morning_n q._n d._n when_o night_n come_v i_o reckon_v and_o make_v a_o account_n with_o myself_o every_o hour_n and_o minute_n till_o the_o morning_n that_o as_o a_o lion_n so_o will_v he_o break_v my_o bone_n i._o e._n that_o as_o a_o lion_n break_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o sheep_n which_o he_o make_v his_o prey_n so_o will_v the_o lord_n break_v all_o my_o bone_n before_o morning_n and_o so_o kill_v i_o hence_o it_o be_v conjecture_v that_o hezekiahs_n sickness_n be_v a_o most_o 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in_o that_o posture_n as_o long_o as_o they_o pray_v and_o when_o they_o have_v obtain_v what_o they_o pray_v for_o they_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o what_o they_o have_v obtain_v and_o so_o let_v down_o their_o eye_n but_o if_o they_o obtain_v not_o they_o still_o pray_v and_o continue_v look_v upward_o till_o their_o eye_n be_v weary_a and_o dim_a hence_o come_v the_o phrase_n my_o eye_n fail_v with_o look_v upward_o or_o i_o have_v pray_v but_o obtain_v not_o what_o i_o pray_v for_o this_o phrase_n do_v the_o psalmist_n also_o use_v psal_n 69.3_o and_o psal_n 119.82_o i_o be_o oppress_v supple_a by_o my_o disease_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o disease_n metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o cruel_a creditor_n which_o oppress_v his_o debtor_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n or_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n as_o mâ—tth_v 18.34_o undertake_v for_o i_o q._n d._n give_v i_o ease_v from_o this_o my_o disease_n and_o release_v i_o from_o my_o pain_n he_o persi_v in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o cruel_a creditor_n for_o such_o a_o creditor_n though_o he_o oppress_v his_o debtor_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o tormentor_n yet_o if_o a_o sufficient_a man_n will_v undertake_v for_o his_o debtor_n to_o pay_v he_o his_o debt_n he_o will_v release_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o tormentor_n 15._o what_o shall_v i_o say_v q._n d._n what_o shall_v i_o say_v and_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v here_o sudden_o rapt_v from_o the_o expression_n of_o his_o great_a misery_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v as_o utter_v from_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o that_o which_o isaiah_n say_v to_o he_o v._o 15._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v add_v to_o to_o his_o day_n fifteen_o year_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o i_o and_o himself_o have_v do_v it_o i._o e._n the_o lord_n have_v both_o speak_v unto_o i_o by_o his_o prophet_n say_v that_o he_o will_v add_v to_o my_o day_n fifteen_o year_n v._o 5._o and_o he_o will_v also_o do_v what_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o last_o of_o these_o word_n a_o preterperfect_a be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o as_o it_o be_v often_o put_v i_o shall_v go_v soft_o all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n q._n d._n i_o will_v be_v sorry_a all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o i_o i_o shall_v go_v soft_o i._o e._n i_o will_v mourn_v metonymy_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o gesture_n or_o pace_n of_o those_o which_o be_v penitent_a and_o sorrowful_a and_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n for_o such_o go_v soft_o and_o slow_o see_v 1_o king_n 21.27_o all_o my_o year_n i._n e._n all_o my_o year_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v add_v to_o my_o day_n v._o 5._o note_v here_o that_o for_o all_o this_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o mourn_n and_o go_v soft_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n for_o this_o phrase_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v like_o those_o which_o paul_n use_v rejoice_v evermore_o pray_v without_o cease_v 1_o thess_n 5._o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o without_o cease_v i_o have_v remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o my_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n 2_o tim._n 1.3_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n eph._n 6.18_o rejoice_v
have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o those_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o as_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v when_o he_o be_v in_o most_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o q._n d._n and_o therefore_o be_v hezekiah_n so_o confident_a when_o he_o be_v most_o sick_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o because_o isaiah_n have_v say_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v let_v they_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n upon_o the_o boil_v some_o conjecture_n from_o hence_o that_o the_o specifical_a disease_n with_o which_o hezekiah_n labour_v at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o plague_n and_o that_o the_o boil_v here_o mention_v be_v the_o plague-sore_n or_o plague-swelling_a this_o plaster_n of_o fig_n though_o some_o think_v that_o it_o have_v no_o natural_a power_n for_o this_o cure_n other_o that_o be_v be_v hurtful_a by_o nature_n to_o this_o boil_v and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o great_a miracle_n that_o heal_v it_o be_v certain_o proper_a and_o convenient_a for_o this_o boil_v yet_o be_v there_o a_o miracle_n in_o it_o in_o that_o it_o cure_v the_o boil_v more_o speedy_o than_o it_o can_v do_v by_o nature_n though_o this_o plaster_n be_v call_v a_o plaster_n of_o fig_n yet_o may_v it_o consist_v of_o other_o ingredient_n as_o well_o as_o fig_n though_o fig_n give_v the_o denomination_n to_o the_o plaster_n and_o he_o shall_v recover_v i._n e._n and_o hezekiah_n shall_v recover_v from_o his_o sickness_n 22._o hezekiah_n also_o have_v say_v supple_a when_o isaiah_n have_v tell_v he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v heal_v he_o and_o that_o on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 20.5_o what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o question_n hezekiah_n ask_v 2_o king_n 20.8_o and_o the_o sign_n give_v he_o be_v that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v back_o ten_o degree_n in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n v._o 8._o and_o 2_o king_n 20._o v._o 9_o 10.11_o after_o these_o word_n to_o wit_n hezekiah_n also_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o he_o receive_v this_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o shadow_n shall_v go_v ten_o degree_n backward_o by_o which_o it_o have_v go_v down_o in_o the_o dial_n of_o ahaz_n note_v that_o this_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n why_o hezekiah_n be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o vers_fw-la 20._o isaiah_n chap._n thirty-nine_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v not_o present_o upon_o hezekiahs_n recovery_n that_o merodach-baladan_a send_v to_o hezekiah_n but_o a_o good_a while_n after_o though_o upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o recovery_n wherefore_o the_o time_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v strict_o take_v but_o with_o some_o latitude_n yet_o at_o what_o time_n he_o send_v be_v not_o very_o certain_a for_o this_o relative_n be_v often_o put_v without_o a_o antecedent_n merodach-baladan_a the_o son_n of_o baladan_n king_n of_o babylon_n who_o and_o what_o this_o merodach-baladan_a be_v be_v much_o controvert_v i_o assent_n to_o he_o who_o take_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o mede_n for_o the_o mede_n do_v occupy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n after_o esarhaddon_n sennacherib_n son_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n which_o go_v concern_v the_o change_n of_o that_o kingdom_n cap._n 13.17_o and_o 21.9_o though_o the_o mede_n be_v afterward_o drive_v out_o by_o nebopolassar_n the_o chaldean_a the_o father_n of_o nabuchodonozer_n this_o merodach_n be_v deify_v for_o his_o good_a desert_n send_v letter_n and_o a_o present_a to_o hezekiah_n it_o seem_v from_o hence_o and_o from_o other_o place_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n between_o king_n and_o prince_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o religion_n to_o use_v office_n of_o humanity_n and_o to_o send_v greet_v one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o signify_v their_o joy_n in_o the_o prosperity_n and_o their_o grief_n in_o the_o adversity_n one_o of_o another_o david_n do_v so_o at_o the_o death_n of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n for_o he_o send_v to_o hanun_n the_o son_n of_o nahash_n to_o comfort_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 10.2_o and_o toi_fw-fr king_n of_o hamath_n send_v joram_n his_o son_n with_o present_n to_o king_n david_n to_o salute_v he_o and_o bless_v he_o when_o he_o have_v seek_v against_o hadadezer_n and_o smite_v he_o 2_o sam._n 8._o v._n 9_o 10._o send_v letter_n the_o letter_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o only_o gratulatory_a to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n but_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n do_v also_o inquire_v by_o they_o concern_v the_o miracle_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v back_o cap._n 38.8_o as_o you_o may_v learn_v 2_o chron._n 32.31_o and_o a_o present_a this_o present_a he_o send_v to_o joy_n hezekiah_n of_o his_o recovery_n it_o be_v usual_a with_o prince_n when_o they_o send_v friendly_a one_o to_o another_o to_o send_v gift_n and_o present_n and_o not_o letter_n or_o message_n only_o for_o love_n be_v better_a express_v by_o gift_n and_o present_n then_o by_o bare_a word_n for_o he_o hear_v that_o he_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o recover_v supple_a miraculous_o 2._o and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o they_o i._o e._n and_o hezekiah_n be_v glad_a of_o the_o letter_n and_o of_o the_o present_n and_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o ambassador_n and_o therefore_o be_v he_o glad_a of_o they_o because_o by_o they_o he_o be_v honour_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n as_o also_o because_o he_o think_v that_o judea_n will_v be_v the_o safe_a now_o because_o of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n friendship_n and_o show_v they_o i._n e._n and_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o merodach-baladan_a here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o show_v they_o the_o house_n of_o his_o precious_a thing_n etc._n etc._n how_o rich_a hezekiah_n be_v and_o how_o he_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o treasure_n see_v 2_o chron._n 32.27_o but_o when_o hezekiah_n be_v bring_v so_o poor_a by_o sennacherib_n as_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o silver_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n 2_o king_n 18.15_o to_o pay_v the_o sum_n that_o he_o lay_v upon_o he_o how_o come_v hezekiah_n to_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o so_o short_a time_n answ_n beside_o other_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n may_v enrich_v hezekiah_n hezekiah_n be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o the_o angel_n slay_v cap._n 37.36_o and_o by_o the_o gift_n and_o present_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n 2_o chron._n 32.23_o that_o which_o hezekiah_n do_v here_o in_o show_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n all_o his_o precious_a thing_n savour_v of_o vain-glory._n and_o seldom_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n can_v use_v the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o it_o be_v not_o only_a vainglory_n in_o hezekiah_n thus_o to_o do_v but_o want_v of_o judgement_n too_o for_o it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o show_v his_o riches_n to_o stranger_n for_o this_o only_a thing_n have_v often_o allure_v the_o barbarous_a nation_n to_o invade_v the_o roman_a empire_n 3._o what_o say_v these_o man_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v they_o unto_o thou_o isaiah_n ask_v these_o question_n that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n by_o hezekiah_n answer_n to_o show_v hezekiah_n his_o folly_n hezekiah_n say_v they_o be_v come_v from_o a_o far_a country_n to_o i_o even_o from_o babylon_n the_o prophet_n ask_v two_o question_n but_o here_o be_v mention_v a_o answer_n only_o to_o the_o last_o of_o they_o and_o some_o say_v that_o hezekiah_n give_v answer_v only_o to_o the_o last_o and_o therefore_o blame_v he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v omit_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o boast_v of_o that_o which_o do_v make_v for_o his_o own_o renown_n but_o this_o interpretation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o harsh_a against_o hezekiah_n yet_o it_o be_v write_v that_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o send_v to_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n leave_v he_o to_o
try_v he_o 2_o chron._n 32.31_o other_o say_v that_o hezekiah_n give_v a_o answer_n to_o both_o question_n but_o one_o of_o they_o be_v here_o omit_v because_o the_o prophet_n take_v a_o occasion_n only_o from_o his_o last_o answer_n to_o reprehend_v he_o this_o answer_n of_o hezekiah_n savour_v of_o vainglory_n also_o and_o be_v speak_v out_o of_o boast_v 6._o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n this_o be_v fulfil_v hy_z nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n 2_o king_n 24.13_o 7._o of_o thy_o son_n that_o shall_v issue_v from_o thou_o which_o thou_o shall_v begâ—t_v shall_v they_o take_v away_o this_o be_v fulfil_v 2_o king_n 24.15_o and_o 25.7_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v eunuch_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n a_o eunuch_n signify_v proper_o a_o man_n which_o be_v geld_v and_o he_o be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o bed_n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v employ_v by_o great_a prince_n in_o their_o bedchamber_n and_o in_o the_o care_n and_o custody_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o concubine_n because_o they_o be_v more_o nimble_a and_o serviceable_a than_o woman_n and_o yet_o chaste_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v geld_v and_o because_o these_o be_v so_o near_o to_o prince_n and_o their_o wife_n and_o concubine_n hence_o all_o great_a officer_n in_o the_o king_n court_n be_v call_v eunuch_n though_o they_o be_v not_o geld_v nor_o employ_v in_o the_o bedchamber_n about_o the_o king_n wife_n and_o concubine_n as_o eunuch_n be_v yea_o any_o courtier_n may_v be_v call_v a_o eunuch_n per_fw-la synecdochen_n speciei_fw-la though_o their_o office_n be_v never_o so_o great_a in_o a_o foreign_a king_n court_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o grief_n and_o misery_n for_o king_n and_o the_o child_n of_o king_n to_o be_v servant_n though_o to_o king_n upon_o such_o a_o way_n as_o these_o be_v 8._o good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v these_o word_n may_v signify_v hezekiah_n submission_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n here_o denounce_v against_o he_o for_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n do_v inferior_n signify_v that_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o their_o superior_n though_o it_o be_v bitter_a see_v 1_o king_n 2._o verse_n 38._o and_o 42._o yet_o the_o hebrew_n do_v so_o interpret_v this_o place_n as_o if_o hezekiah_n have_v therefore_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a because_o the_o judgement_n thereby_o denounce_v be_v not_o to_o fall_v upon_o he_o in_o person_n nor_o in_o his_o day_n but_o only_o to_o fall_v upon_o his_o child_n in_o after_o time_n and_o indeed_o these_o word_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o truth_n in_o my_o day_n seem_v much_o to_o favour_v this_o interpretation_n of_o they_o and_o much_o more_o as_o they_o be_v record_v in_o the_o same_o story_n 2_o king_n 20.19_o they_o therefore_o reprehend_v hezekiah_n here_o for_o that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v much_o touch_v with_o that_o which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o upon_o his_o child_n be_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o to_o taste_v of_o that_o cup._n but_o if_o hezekiah_n offend_v here_o he_o humble_v himself_o afterward_o 2_o chro._n cap._n 32._o v._n 26._o he_o say_v moreover_o q._n d._n and_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a but_o he_o do_v moreover_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o say_v it_o be_v good_a thâ—re_o shall_v be_v peace_n and_o truth_n in_o my_o day_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o sure_a or_o firm_a peace_n in_o my_o day_n for_o though_o this_o judgement_n shall_v take_v away_o peace_n when_o it_o come_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o long_o as_o i_o live_v for_o understanding_n of_o this_o sense_n note_v first_o that_o the_o word_n truth_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o firmness_n and_o assurance_n as_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n be_v take_v for_o to_o be_v constant_a and_o firm_a ephes_n 4.15_o and_o that_o upon_o this_o ground_n because_o the_o hebrew_n word_n em_v signify_v firmness_n and_o assurance_n aswell_o as_o truth_n and_o this_o word_n truth_n must_v be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o equal_a signification_n with_o its_o original_a em_v note_n second_o that_o in_o these_o word_n peace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v peace_n and_o assurance_n or_o peace_n and_o firmness_n there_o be_v a_o figure_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o two_o word_n be_v use_v to_o express_v one_o thing_n peace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v peace_n and_o assurance_n or_o peace_n and_o firmness_n to_o express_v a_o sure_a and_o firm_a peace_n the_o like_a to_o which_o we_o observe_v cap._n 4.5_o in_o those_o word_n a_o smoke_n and_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n for_o a_o smoky_a cloud_n by_o day_n jer_n 14.13_o we_o read_v this_o i_o will_v give_v you_o assure_v peace_n yet_o in_o the_o original_a there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n as_o be_v in_o this_o place_n 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life_n note_v that_o the_o peace_n here_o promise_v to_o hezekiah_n be_v only_o a_o security_n or_o assurance_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v infest_a from_o babylon_n during_o his_o life_n therefore_o notwithstanding_o this_o he_o may_v have_v war_n especial_o a_o offensive_a war_n with_o other_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o have_v with_o the_o philistine_n cap._n 11.14_o isaiah_n chap._n xl._n comfort_v you_o comfort_v you_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n wherein_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o nebuzaradan_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n that_o he_o may_v comfort_v the_o godly_a who_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o other_o man_n he_o do_v in_o this_o last_o part_n of_o his_o book_n prophecy_n to_o they_o of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o their_o captivity_n which_o shall_v be_v glorious_a and_o their_o flourish_a estate_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v live_v when_o they_o be_v come_v back_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o the_o security_n and_o safety_n which_o they_o shall_v live_v in_o there_o and_o the_o great_a victory_n which_o they_o shall_v achieve_v etc._n etc._n and_o note_v that_o when_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o jew_n have_v in_o they_o a_o shadow_n of_o those_o blessing_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n those_o blessing_n which_o isaiah_n mention_v here_o from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o prophecy_n do_v in_o a_o most_o eminent_a manner_n shadow_n forth_o those_o blessing_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o christ_n the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v so_o direct_v by_o god_n as_o that_o they_o do_v oftentimes_o more_o simple_o and_o clear_o signify_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v by_o christ_n than_o those_o thing_n which_o isaiah_n will_v first_o signify_v thereby_o that_o be_v than_o the_o blessing_n 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cap._n 4.5_o and_o see_v cap._n 52._o v._n 12._o where_o he_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o lord_n will_v go_v before_o you_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v your_o rearward_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o i._n e._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o who_o can_v lie_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o put_v the_o mouth_n which_o be_v but_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n 3._o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o first_o sense_n and_o as_o they_o concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n you_o have_v hear_v now_o in_o the_o second_o and_o more_o sublime_a sense_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v john_n the_o 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and_o goodliness_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o note_n of_o similitude_n be_v here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v 7._o the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n blow_v upon_o it_o as_o when_o a_o red_a burn_a wind_n blow_v upon_o the_o grass_n or_o upon_o the_o flower_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v because_o thereof_o even_o so_o for_o the_o apodosis_n be_v leave_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o all_o or_o any_o kind_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v he_o can_v easy_o consume_v they_o even_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n and_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o wind_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n when_o he_o will_v have_v it_o blow_v psal_n 13.7_o and_o yet_o not_o any_o wind_n but_o that_o which_o the_o countryman_n call_v a_o red_a wind_n which_o blit_v tree_n and_o herb_n and_o flower_n sure_o the_o people_n be_v grass_n q._n d._n sure_o therefore_o the_o people_n that_o thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o even_o the_o people_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v as_o grass_n 8._o but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o q._n d._n but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v never_o fail_v and_o therefore_o the_o word_n whereby_o he_o have_v speak_v comfort_n to_o you_o and_o promise_v you_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n shall_v stand_v firm_a and_o come_v to_o pass_v maugre_o the_o babylonian_n you_o may_v gather_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v what_o coherence_n these_o three_o last_o verse_n have_v with_o the_o former_a the_o coherence_n be_v this_o in_o the_o five_o first_o verse_n the_o prophet_n prophecy_v to_o the_o jew_n deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n but_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n sore_o oppress_v and_o see_v themselves_o weak_a and_o the_o babylonian_n strong_a and_o mighty_a in_o power_n be_v like_a to_o give_v but_o little_a credence_n to_o the_o prophet_n word_n and_o despair_v of_o ever_o be_v deliver_v that_o therefore_o they_o may_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o strength_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o their_o sake_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n show_v the_o prophet_n a_o vision_n in_o which_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n bid_v the_o prophet_n to_o tell_v his_o countryman_n that_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o babylonian_n as_o well_v as_o other_o be_v as_o grass_n therefore_o they_o need_v not_o fear_v they_o or_o any_o other_o man_n 9_o o_o zion_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n i._o e._n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o other_o city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n this_o seem_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a sermon_n zion_n be_v take_v here_o for_o 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10._o behold_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n behold_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n against_o the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v we_o captive_a and_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v i._n e._n and_o he_o shall_v now_o rule_v he_o shall_v rule_v over_o we_o as_o a_o king_n over_o his_o subject_n though_o till_o now_o the_o babylonian_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o lord_n over_o his_o vassal_n and_o a_o conqueror_n over_o his_o enemy_n though_o hitherto_o they_o have_v reign_v as_o conqueror_n and_o lord_n themselves_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v a_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o arm_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o arm_n i_o say_v wherein_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n be_v most_o see_v for_o he_o these_o word_n be_v redundant_fw-la by_o a_o hebrew_n elegancy_n behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o supple_a to_o reward_v all_o such_o of_o his_o people_n as_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o his_o work_n i._n e._n and_o his_o reward_n work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o work_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n be_v before_o he_o i._n e._n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n see_v cap._n 62.11_o 11._o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o babylon_n into_o their_o own_o city_n and_o while_o he_o bring_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n be_v to_o
wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v utter_o fall_v i._n e._n and_o the_o young_a man_n may_v so_o fall_v through_o faintness_n and_o weariness_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o rise_v up_o again_o 31._o but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n i._o e._n but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o rely_v upon_o he_o and_o stay_v his_o good_a time_n and_o leisure_n though_o they_o be_v weary_a yet_o shall_v they_o gather_v new_a strength_n he_o tacit_o advise_v the_o jew_n here_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o the_o length_n of_o their_o captivity_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n i._o e._n they_o shall_v be_v so_o lusty_a as_o that_o they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o highest-flying_a of_o all_o bird_n isaiah_n chap._n xli_o keep_v silence_n before_o i_o o_o island_n the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o court_n in_o which_o cause_n be_v plead_v for_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n plead_v with_o those_o which_o worship_v idol_n concern_v his_o divinity_n and_o the_o divinity_n of_o idol_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o true_a god_n he_o the_o lord_n or_o idol_n keep_v silence_n before_o i_o i._o e._n hold_v you_o your_o peace_n while_o i_o plead_v for_o myself_o that_o you_o may_v hear_v what_o i_o can_v say_v for_o myself_o and_o what_o argument_n i_o can_v bring_v to_o prove_v my_o divinity_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o verse_n though_o god_n speak_v as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o island_n i._o e._n o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n a_o metonymy_n the_o hebrew_n call_v not_o only_o those_o land_n which_o be_v environ_v with_o the_o sea_n island_n but_o those_o land_n also_o which_o lie_v by_o sea_n and_o river_n yea_o here_o island_n may_v be_v take_v for_o any_o land_n or_o country_n whatsoever_o see_v note_n cap._n 20._o v._n 16._o and_o let_v the_o people_n renew_v their_o strength_n q._n d._n and_o when_o i_o have_v say_v what_o i_o can_v for_o myself_o in_o my_o cause_n then_o let_v the_o people_n which_o make_v and_o worship_n idol_n strengthen_v themselves_o afresh_o with_o the_o best_a argument_n they_o have_v either_o to_o refute_v my_o speech_n or_o defend_v their_o own_o cause_n which_o they_o have_v undertake_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o idol_n by_o that_o that_o he_o say_v let_v they_o renew_v their_o strength_n he_o intimate_v a_o former_a contention_n in_o which_o the_o idolater_n be_v too_o weak_a in_o argument_n to_o defend_v their_o cause_n let_v they_o come_v near_o supple_a that_o they_o may_v hear_v i_o then_o let_v they_o speak_v q._n d._n then_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v what_o i_o shall_v say_v let_v they_o speak_v what_o they_o have_v to_o say_v let_v we_o come_v near_o together_o to_o judgement_n i._n e._n let_v the_o people_n and_o i_o come_v near_o together_o that_o after_o the_o plead_n and_o discuss_v or_o argue_v the_o case_n our_o case_n may_v be_v judge_v and_o sentence_n give_v thereon_o 2._o who_o raise_v up_o the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n i._o e._n who_o rouse_v up_o abraham_n and_o make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n by_o the_o righteous_a man_n here_o be_v mean_v abraham_n who_o righteousness_n moses_n speak_v of_o gen._n 15.6_o &_o 18.19_o &_o 23.16_o by_o the_o east_n be_v mean_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n in_o respect_n of_o judea_n see_v the_o story_n gen._n 11.31_o &_o cap._n 12.1_o here_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o divinity_n against_o idol_n and_o idolater_n call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n i._o e._n call_v he_o to_o follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o heel_n or_o call_v he_o to_o travel_v and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o foot_n see_v genes_n 12.1_o josh_n 24.3_o hebr._n 11.8_o how_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o follow_v he_o give_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o i._o e._n subdue_v the_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o make_v he_o rule_v over_o king_n i._o e._n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o king_n because_o that_o conqueror_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n rule_v over_o those_o who_o they_o conquer_v and_o lord_n it_o over_o they_o therefore_o to_o rule_v over_o king_n be_v put_v here_o for_o to_o conquer_v king_n and_o yet_o the_o posterity_n at_o least_o of_o abraham_n do_v not_o only_o conquer_v king_n but_o also_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o of_o abraham_n in_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v that_o abraham_n child_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o god_n call_v he_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o call_v they_o also_o as_o they_o be_v also_o say_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n 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say_v to_o give_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 13.15_o which_o yet_o he_o give_v not_o to_o abraham_n but_o to_o abraham_n seed_n but_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v it_o to_o abraham_n because_o he_o give_v it_o to_o abraham_n seed_n then_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n now_o to_o abraham_n that_o be_v to_o abraham_n child_n god_n give_v many_o victory_n as_o victory_n over_o the_o egyptian_n and_o over_o the_o amalekite_n and_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o the_o canaanite_n and_o thâ—_n philistine_n and_o other_o king_n and_o nation_n which_o they_o conquer_v and_o rule_v over_o he_o give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o drive_v stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n q._n d._n who_o make_v those_o nation_n and_o king_n to_o scatter_v themselves_o and_o fly_v before_o the_o sword_n and_o before_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o 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and_o give_v he_o these_o victory_n but_o also_o have_v call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o he_o that_o do_v the_o one_o do_v the_o other_o also_o call_v the_o generation_n from_o the_o begin_n i._o e._n ruling_n and_o have_v rule_v and_o bear_v sway_n over_o all_o people_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n hitherto_o by_o generation_n he_o mean_v man_n which_o be_v generate_v or_o beget_v of_o man_n by_o a_o metonymy_n or_o by_o the_o generation_n he_o mean_v the_o man_n of_o all_o generation_n that_o be_v of_o all_o age_n by_o call_v he_o mean_v rule_v or_o bear_v sway_n over_o for_o they_o which_o bear_v good_a sway_n and_o have_v good_a command_n
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covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n to_o open_v their_o eye_n for_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n first_o the_o gentile_n they_o worship_v idol_n and_o fall_v down_o to_o their_o grave_a image_n take_v they_o through_o the_o ignorance_n which_o be_v in_o they_o to_o be_v god_n and_o so_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o another_o and_o his_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n but_o that_o they_o may_v not_o do_v so_o any_o long_o the_o lord_n give_v isaiah_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o they_o and_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a god_n to_o wit_n the_o lord_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o may_v leave_v off_o to_o worship_n idol_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n only_o and_o as_o for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o 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message_n may_v have_v the_o better_a acceptance_n 9_o behold_v the_o former_a thing_n be_v come_v to_o pass_v hitherto_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n now_o the_o prophet_n have_v show_v as_o it_o be_v his_o commission_n from_o god_n begin_v to_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n behold_v the_o former_a thing_n q._n d._n behold_v i_o have_v tell_v you_o heretofore_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v since_o come_v to_o pass_v many_o thing_n do_v the_o prophet_n foretell_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o they_o which_o live_v in_o his_o day_n see_v fulfil_v as_o the_o invasion_n of_o judah_n by_o rezin_n king_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o threat_n they_o shall_v not_o utter_o destroy_v judah_n as_o also_o the_o invasion_n of_o judah_n by_o sennacherib_n and_o the_o save_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o army_n which_o thing_n they_o which_v live_v in_o 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etc._n 10._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n consider_v the_o great_a goodness_n which_o he_o be_v to_o tell_v of_o and_o how_o worthy_a they_o be_v of_o praise_n invite_v the_o people_n to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o before_o he_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o be_v thereby_o to_o make_v the_o people_n the_o more_o desirous_a to_o hear_v they_o and_o when_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o tell_v they_o as_o if_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n be_v even_o then_o and_o as_o if_o he_o be_v even_o then_o among_o the_o captive_n a_o new_a song_n when_o the_o jew_n have_v any_o extraordinary_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v they_o be_v invite_v by_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n as_o psal_n 33.3_o &_o 40.3_o &_o 96.1_o &_o 149.1_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v that_o this_o be_v because_o they_o have_v set-psalm_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o use_v upon_o occasion_n which_o happen_v ordinary_o but_o when_o 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oppress_v and_o who_o nabuchadnezzar_n besiege_v thirteen_o year_n and_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o isle_n understand_v such_o islander_n as_o have_v suffer_v under_o the_o babylonian_n who_o the_o lord_n destroy_v for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n which_o they_o suffer_v under_o they_o by_o reason_n therefore_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o invite_v all_o to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o this_o their_o destruction_n who_o have_v suffer_v under_o they_o and_o be_v free_v from_o their_o suffering_n by_o this_o their_o downfall_n 11._o let_v the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o city_n thereof_o liâ—t_v up_o their_o voice_n viz._n in_o song_n of_o rejoice_v by_o the_o wilderness_n he_o mean_v the_o wilderness_n by_o the_o red_a seâ—_n in_o which_o the_o edomite_n dwell_v which_o be_v ill_o use_v by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o village_n that_o kedar_n do_v inhabit_v kedar_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o kedarens_n the_o child_n of_o kedar_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 25.13_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o kedarens_n be_v arabian_n such_o as_o they_o call_v scenitae_n because_o of_o their_o dwelling_n in_o tent_n by_o the_o village_n therefore_o be_v here_o mean_v some_o number_n of_o tent_n pitch_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n for_o stand_a house_n of_o timber_n or_o stone_n these_o have_v none_o let_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o rock_n sing_v supple_a for_o joy_v that_o the_o babylonian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v it_o be_v doubtful_a who_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o rock_n whether_o he_o mean_v such_o in_o general_a as_o dwell_v among_o rock_n
by_o his_o name_n whereas_o they_o call_v a_o ordinary_a servant_n not_o by_o his_o name_n but_o with_o a_o hiss_n or_o a_o whistle_n or_o the_o like_a thou_o be_v i_o i._n e._n thou_o be_v my_o servant_n yea_o my_o peculiar_a servant_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o these_o word_n contain_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o that_o go_v immediate_o before_o 2._o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o and_o the_o other_o sentence_n which_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v proverbial_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n namely_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o safe_a in_o all_o danger_n 3._o thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o will_v protect_v thou_o and_o provide_v for_o thou_o i_o give_v egypt_n for_o thy_o ransom_n ethiopia_n and_o seba_n for_o thou_o i._n e._n when_o senacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n war_v against_o thou_o and_o leave_v ashardhaddon_n his_o son_n to_o govern_v assyria_n in_o his_o absence_n and_o to_o supply_v he_o with_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o absolute_a conquest_n of_o judaea_n and_o asharhaddon_n think_v now_o to_o do_v his_o utmost_a for_o subdue_a thou_o and_o destroy_v thy_o land_n i_o divert_v he_o and_o employ_v his_o force_n against_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o sabaean_n which_o accompany_v he_o in_o his_o expedition_n against_o assyria_n all_o who_o i_o make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o assyrian_n sword_n and_o so_o i_o preserve_v thou_o concern_v tirakah_n king_n of_o egypt_n his_o expedition_n against_o assyria_n see_v cap._n 37.9_o and_o cap._n 18._o where_o the_o event_n of_o his_o expedition_n be_v foretell_v which_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o the_o assyrian_n egypt_n by_o egypt_n understand_v the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o the_o egyptian_n those_o egyptian_n which_o war_v under_o tirakah_n king_n of_o ethiopia_n 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israel_n thy_o saviour_n and_o i_o have_v give_v egypt_n for_o thy_o ransom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v man_n for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n god_n be_v not_o like_a man_n but_o who_o he_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o and_o his_o former_a blessing_n be_v a_o motive_n to_o bless_v again_o who_o he_o have_v blessed_v before_o i_o will_v give_v man_n for_o thou_o i._n e._n i_o will_v give_v man_n for_o thy_o ransom_n that_o i_o may_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o god_n give_v the_o babylonian_n as_o a_o prey_n to_o cyrus_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v hold_v captive_n by_o the_o babylonian_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o captivity_n and_o people_n for_o thy_o life_n i._n e._n and_o people_n to_o save_v thy_o life_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n 5._o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o seed_n from_o the_o east_n and_o gather_v thou_o from_o the_o west_n &c_n &c_n when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judaea_n they_o carry_v many_o of_o the_o jew_n away_o captive_a into_o babylon_n which_o lie_v eastward_o from_o judaea_n and_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n flee_v westward_o and_o many_o northward_o and_o many_o southward_n to_o save_v their_o life_n and_o there_o live_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o exile_n these_o therefore_o do_v god_n here_o promise_v to_o bring_v back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o he_o bring_v those_o of_o the_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o cyrus_n ezra_n 1_o and_o the_o other_o hear_v how_o merciful_o god_n have_v deal_v with_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n return_v to_o their_o own_o country_n again_o not_o without_o joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n i_o will_v bring_v thy_o seed_n i._n e_o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o child_n o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la and_o gather_v thou_o i._n e._n and_o gather_v thy_o child_n metonymy_fw-la efficientis_fw-la 6._o i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o north_n i._n e._n i_o will_v say_v to_o the_o northern_a people_n or_o people_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v up_o i._n e._n give_v up_o my_o people_n which_o be_v among_o you_o into_o my_o hand_n bring_v my_o son_n from_o far_o i._n e._n all_o you_o which_o live_v a_o far_o off_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v to_o i_o as_o my_o son_n which_o dwell_v among_o you_o into_o their_o own_o land_n 7._o even_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n i._n e._n bring_v you_o even_o every_o one_o that_o be_v i_o what_o be_v god_n be_v call_v by_o god_n name_n as_o u.g._n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o daughter_n of_o god_n as_o that_o which_o be_v paul_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n as_o paul_n cloak_n and_o what_o be_v peter_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o peter_n as_o peter_n sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v own_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o its_o owner_n for_o i_o have_v create_v he_o i._n e._n i_o have_v make_v he_o for_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n that_o my_o glory_n that_o be_v that_o my_o power_n and_o my_o fidelity_n and_o my_o goodness_n may_v appear_v in_o his_o preservation_n and_o that_o he_o may_v glorify_v i_o and_o serve_v i_o only_o because_o of_o these_o great_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v determine_v and_o will_v do_v for_o he_o i_o have_v form_v he_o yea_o i_o have_v make_v he_o supple_n that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o 8._o bring_v forth_o the_o blind_a people_n that_o have_v eye_n and_o the_o deaf_a that_o have_v ear_n bring_v forth_o the_o idol_n that_o have_v â—yes_n but_o see_v not_o and_o have_v ear_n but_o hear_v not_o psa_n 115.6_o this_o manner_n of_o speak_v carry_v contempt_n with_o it_o as_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o have_v tell_v what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o how_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonian_n captivity_n make_v that_o his_o tell_n or_o foretell_v of_o this_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o divinity_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o their_o idol_n to_o bring_v what_o reason_n they_o can_v the_o idol_n to_o prove_v their_o own_o divinity_n and_o the_o idolater_n to_o prove_v the_o divinity_n which_o they_o give_v to_o their_o idol_n and_o in_o particular_a to_o show_v whether_o they_o do_v ever_o foretell_v of_o that_o which_o god_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v namely_o the_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o own_o land_n again_o cap._n 42._o v._n 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n so_o do_v he_o here_o and_o so_o often_o as_o he_o
to_o punish_v any_o one_o man_n or_o people_n it_o must_v follow_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n and_o god_n only_o he_o have_v not_o his_o equal_a the_o lord_n intimate_v here_o by_o the_o by_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v hold_v captive_a by_o the_o babylonian_n that_o he_o will_v sure_o destroy_v the_o babylonian_n by_o cyrus_n and_o that_o no_o power_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v the_o babylonian_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n i_o will_v work_v i._n e._n i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o please_v 14._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n your_o redeemer_n the_o prophet_n return_v here_o to_o the_o subject_n which_o he_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n which_o he_o intermit_v at_o the_o eight_o verse_n to_o argue_v against_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n upon_o the_o occasion_n there_o speak_v of_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o have_v send_v to_o babylon_n i._n e._n for_o your_o sake_n i_o will_v send_v cyrus_n with_o a_o army_n to_o babylon_n to_o fight_v against_o it_o and_o take_v it_o he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o this_o send_n of_o cyrus_n with_o a_o army_n against_o babylon_n be_v advantageous_a to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o babylonian_n who_o hold_v they_o captive_n be_v destroy_v and_o they_o be_v deliver_v and_o have_v bring_v down_o all_o their_o noble_n i._n e._n and_o will_v bring_v down_o all_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o do_v oppress_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o in_o a_o hard_a captivity_n and_o will_v tread_v upon_o they_o as_o mortar_n see_v cap._n 41.25_o and_o the_o chaldaean_n in_o the_o babylonish_n empire_n the_o chaldaean_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o any_o other_o people_n the_o emperor_n himself_o be_v a_o chaldaean_n and_o babylon_n the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v in_o chaldaea_n and_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o mention_v the_o chaldaean_n by_o name_n in_o this_o place_n or_o therefore_o may_v he_o mention_v the_o chaldaean_n here_o because_o they_o have_v more_o of_o the_o captive_a jew_n than_o any_o other_o people_n under_o they_o and_o use_v they_o more_o hardly_o who_o cry_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n q.d._n who_o shall_v be_v hear_v to_o cry_v and_o howl_v in_o the_o ship_n he_o put_v a_o present_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a here_o as_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a a_o little_a before_o babylon_n and_o chaldaea_n have_v two_o great_a river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n run_v through_o they_o or_o close_o to_o they_o navigable_a river_n and_o certain_o as_o able_a to_o bear_v as_o great_a vessel_n as_o our_o thames_n which_o bear_v vessel_n of_o the_o great_a bulk_n yea_o chaldaea_n reach_v to_o the_o persian_a gulf_n where_o the_o great_a ship_n may_v ride_v and_o sail_v at_o the_o time_n which_o babylon_n be_v take_v by_o cyrus_n no_o doubt_n but_o every_o babylonian_a and_o chaldaean_n endeavour_v to_o escape_v as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v and_o as_o some_o endeavour_v to_o escape_v by_o land_n so_o other_o attempt_v to_o escape_v by_o water_n in_o ship_n and_o of_o these_o latter_a may_v he_o say_v their_o cry_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n or_o he_o may_v say_v that_o their_o cry_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o ship_n not_o because_o they_o which_o cry_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o ship_n but_o because_o their_o cry_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v hear_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o those_o which_o sail_v in_o their_o ship_n again_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o eastern_a people_n when_o they_o subdue_v a_o nation_n to_o transplant_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o a_o example_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v 2_o king_n 17.6_o cyrus_n therefore_o may_v send_v many_o of_o the_o babylonian_n away_o in_o ship_n and_o they_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n may_v howl_v and_o cry_v for_o the_o misery_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o they_o 15._o your_o holy_a one_o i._n e._n he_o who_o you_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v your_o god_n and_o who_o alone_o you_o worship_v and_o therefore_o will_v preserve_v and_o bless_v you_o your_o king_n see_v cap._n 33.22_o this_o verse_n relate_v to_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o the_o fourteen_o verse_n and_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v there_o say_v q._n d._n for_o your_o sake_n i_o will_v send_v to_o babylon_n and_o will_v bring_v down_o all_o their_o noble_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o holy_a one_o the_o creator_n of_o israel_n your_o king_n 16._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n q._n d._n yea_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n which_o make_v a_o way_n in_o the_o sea_n rather_o which_o make_v a_o way_n in_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n god_n make_v a_o way_n for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 14._o v._o 21_o 22._o and_o of_o this_o it_o be_v which_o he_o make_v mention_n in_o this_o place_n and_o a_o path_n in_o the_o mighty_a water_n the_o lord_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n pass_v over_o jordan_n divide_v the_o river_n jordan_n and_o make_v a_o way_n for_o they_o to_o pass_v over_o dry_a foot_n even_o when_o jordan_n be_v so_o high_a as_o that_o it_o overflow_v all_o his_o bank_n josh_n 3._o v._n 15_o 16_o 17._o some_o therefore_o understand_v this_o place_n of_o this_o divide_v jordan_n and_o of_o the_o way_n which_o he_o make_v in_o it_o at_o this_o time_n but_o i_o rather_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n because_o our_o prophet_n delight_v in_o such_o repetition_n and_o because_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o mention_v that_o which_o fall_v out_o at_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o make_v a_o way_n for_o his_o people_n through_o it_o when_o their_o enemy_n be_v drown_v 17._o which_o bring_v forth_o the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n the_o army_n and_o the_o power_n rather_o which_o bring_v forth_o the_o charet_n and_o the_o horse_n the_o army_n and_o the_o power_n supple_a of_o pharaoh_n to_o their_o destruction_n when_o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n so_o that_o pharaoh_n heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o his_o people_n be_v turn_v against_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o say_v why_o have_v we_o do_v this_o that_o we_o have_v let_v israel_n go_v from_o serve_v we_o and_o pharaoh_n pursue_v after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o 600._o choose_a charet_n and_o all_o the_o charet_n of_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o pursuit_n follow_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o there_o be_v drown_v exod._n 14._o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o mention_v and_o these_o thing_n do_v he_o mention_v in_o this_o place_n to_o wit_n his_o divide_v of_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o israelite_n and_o his_o draw_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n host_n that_o he_o may_v drown_v it_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o put_v the_o jew_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o power_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o no_o difficulty_n can_v hinder_v he_o from_o redeem_v or_o deliver_v his_o people_n at_o any_o time_n and_o of_o that_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o his_o people_n that_o they_o remember_v these_o thing_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o namely_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o destroy_v the_o babylonian_n their_o enemy_n they_o shall_v lie_v down_o together_o i._o e._n the_o noble_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v lie_v down_o all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v all_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a death_n be_v both_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a writer_n often_o liken_v to_o a_o sleep_n and_o the_o grave_a to_o the_o bed_n in_o which_o we_o sleep_v and_o the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o same_o here_o when_o he_o say_v they_o shall_v lie_v down_o together_o for_o he_o allude_v to_o man_n lie_v down_o in_o a_o bed_n to_o sleep_v but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n they_o shall_v i._o e._n the_o noble_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v lie_v down_o etc._n etc._n of_o who_o he_o speak_v vers_fw-la 14._o they_o shall_v not_o rise_v q._n d._n they_o shall_v not_o awake_v and_o rise_v any_o more_o
they_o to_o baal_n and_o other_o strange_a god_n with_o thy_o sacrifice_n supple_a of_o the_o greaâ—er_a cattle_n as_o bullock_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o a_o offering_n i._o e._n i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o high_o esteem_v of_o thou_o as_o that_o thou_o have_v trouble_v thy_o selâ—_n or_o burden_v thyself_o with_o offering_n for_o i_o the_o cause_n here_o mention_v be_v the_o final_a cause_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o who_o or_o which_o sake_n we_o do_v any_o thing_n the_o offering_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o a_o offer_v as_o be_v call_v the_o meat-offering_a levit._n 2._o v._o 1._o and_o to_o serve_v signify_v to_o trouble_v or_o to_o burden_v a_o man_n self_n because_o servitude_n be_v troublesome_a or_o burdensome_a to_o all_o nor_o weary_v thou_o with_o incense_n i._n e._n neither_o haste_n thou_o weary_v thyself_o for_o my_o sake_n in_o bring_v incense_n unto_o i_o incense_n or_o frankincense_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o meat-offering_a leu._n 2.1_o 24._o thou_o have_v buy_v i_o no_o sweet_a cane_n with_o money_n this_o kind_n of_o sweet_a cane_n grow_v in_o arabia_n and_o be_v burn_v yield_v a_o sweet_a smell_n this_o sweet_a cane_n or_o sweet_a calamus_fw-la be_v a_o ingredient_n which_o go_v to_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o holy_a oil_n mention_v exod._n 30._o v._o 23._o but_o beside_o the_o use_n which_o be_v of_o sweet_a cane_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o that_o oil_n it_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v sweet_a cane_n and_o to_o burn_v it_o for_o a_o perfume_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o gather_v as_o from_o other_o place_n so_o from_o jer._n 6.20_o and_o to_o this_o they_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n allude_v here_o neither_o have_v thou_o fill_v i_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o thy_o sacrifice_n whatsoever_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o fat_a thereof_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v to_o the_o lord_n leu._n 3.16_o neither_o have_v thou_o fill_v i_o i._o e._n neither_o haste_n thou_o delight_v i_o this_o fill_v be_v proper_o the_o fill_n of_o a_o man_n self_n with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n which_o because_o it_o be_v delightful_a to_o the_o drinker_n it_o signify_v here_o delight_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v therewith_o signify_v to_o be_v therewith_o delight_v note_v that_o what_o this_o people_n be_v here_o accuse_v of_o for_o not_o do_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v intimate_v that_o they_o do_v to_o idol_n and_o strange_a god_n but_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n i._o e._n but_o thou_o have_v trouble_v i_o and_o burden_v i_o with_o thy_o sin_n to_o serve_v see_v verse_n 23._o to_o which_o this_o place_n answer_v thou_o have_v weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n see_v cap._n 1.14_o note_v that_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n allude_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o verse_n 23._o by_o way_n of_o opposition_n 25._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o q._n d._n yet_o nevertheless_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o which_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n i._n e._n which_o see_v thy_o repentance_n will_v forget_v and_o forgive_v all_o thy_o sin_n this_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o take_v from_o a_o creditor_n which_o be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o debtor_n blot_v out_o his_o debt_n out_o of_o his_o debt-book_n by_o which_o metaphor_n sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v also_o call_v debt_n mat._n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o for_o i_o own_o sake_n i._o e._n not_o for_o thy_o merit_n but_o for_o my_o mercy_n sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o persist_v to_o punish_v thou_o for_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o that_o regard_n as_o if_o they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n 26._o put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n q._n d._n but_o thou_o do_v object_n and_o say_v against_o what_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 22_o 23_o 24._o that_o thou_o have_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o the_o small_a cattle_n of_o thy_o burnt-offering_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v honour_v i_o with_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v serve_v i_o with_o thy_o offering_n and_o thy_o incense_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v buy_v sweet_a cane_n for_o i_o with_o thy_o money_n put_v i_o therefore_o in_o remembrance_n when_o thou_o do_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n aim_v especial_o at_o those_o jew_n which_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n king_n of_o judah_n of_o who_o read_v 2_o king_n 21.9_o let_v we_o plead_v together_o q._n d._n and_o whereas_o i_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n verse_n 25._o and_o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v never_o make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n nor_o weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n but_o have_v be_v always_o observant_a of_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o give_v thou_o over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n undeserved_o come_v let_v we_o plead_v together_o let_v we_o plead_v together_o i._o e._n let_v we_o argue_v the_o case_n in_o open_a court_n and_o do_v thou_o bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o observant_a of_o i_o and_o that_o i_o give_v thou_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n undeserved_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v argument_n to_o prove_v that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n so_o that_o thou_o be_v deserve_o give_v over_o into_o the_o babylonian_n hand_n declare_v thou_o i._o e._n lay_v open_a thy_o case_n and_o bring_v proof_n of_o thy_o innocency_n and_o of_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v captivity_n undeserved_o the_o term_n here_o use_v be_v a_o law-term_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v i._o e._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v pronounce_v just_a in_o this_o controversy_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v the_o better_a cause_n this_o be_v also_o a_o law-term_n use_v of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o cause_n be_v judge_v note_v here_o that_o these_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o but_o stand_v mute_a wherefore_o the_o lord_n declare_v his_o cause_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o he_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o this_o his_o deal_n with_o these_o man_n 27._o thy_o first_o father_n have_v sin_v i._o e._n thy_o king_n have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n by_o this_o king_n be_v mean_v especial_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n for_o who_o sin_n judah_n be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n jer._n 15.4_o of_o manasses_n sin_n you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n cap._n 21._o a_o king_n be_v often_o call_v father_n yea_o every_o ruler_n may_v be_v call_v a_o father_n see_v cap._n 22.21_o and_o because_o a_o king_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o ruler_n he_o may_v be_v call_v the_o first_o father_n that_o be_v first_o in_o place_n and_o dignity_n before_o all_o other_o ruler_n for_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v call_v first_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o time_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o place_n and_o dignity_n and_o thy_o teacher_n i._n e._n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o prophet_n have_v transgress_v against_o i_o i._n e._n have_v sin_v against_o god_n and_o if_o their_o king_n and_o their_o teacher_n have_v sin_v against_o god_n sure_o the_o common_a people_n who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o king_n and_o teacher_n have_v not_o be_v righteous_a 28._o i_o have_v profane_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v profane_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n because_o he_o take_v away_o the_o hedge_n of_o his_o protection_n from_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o people_n by_o which_o he_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o nation_n and_o lay_v they_o open_a to_o be_v spoil_v by_o the_o babylonian_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n to_o profane_v take_v psal_n 89.39_o and_o to_o pollute_v isai_n 47.6_o and_o lament_v 2.2_o for_o understanding_n of_o which_o word_n know_v that_o to_o profane_v and_o pollute_v be_v oppose_v to_o to_o sanctify_v and_o that_o to_o be_v profane_v and_o pollute_v be_v oppose_v to_o to_o be_v holy_a if_o we_o right_o therefore_o understand_v the_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n sanctify_v and_o holy_a we_o may_v understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pollute_v and_o to_o profane_v to_o sanctify_v therefore_o signify_v only_o to_o separate_v by_o way_n of_o pre-eminence_n and_o excellency_n or_o dignity_n and_o to_o be_v holy_a signify_v to_o be_v so_o separate_v when_o therefore_o god_n have_v a_o peculiar_a care_n of_o a_o people_n and_o do_v separate_v and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o by_o
his_o care_n and_o protection_n of_o they_o above_o other_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v they_o and_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o separate_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o holy_a see_v note_n cap._n 4.3_o as_o god_n therefore_o may_v be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v a_o people_n when_o he_o separate_v they_o and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o by_o his_o care_n and_o protection_n so_o when_o he_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o care_n and_o protection_n which_o once_o he_o afford_v they_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o profane_v they_o or_o pollute_v they_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n understand_v the_o chief_a priest_n which_o minister_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o order_v thing_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n there_o who_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n because_o they_o have_v inferior_a priest_n and_o levite_n and_o nethinim_n to_o serve_v and_o attend_v they_o in_o their_o high_a call_v and_o give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n i._o e._n and_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o jew_n to_o destruction_n by_o jacob_n understand_v the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o curse_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o a_o curse_n whereby_o the_o thing_n accurse_v or_o the_o the_o thing_n give_v to_o the_o curse_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v as_o josh_n 6.17_o how_o jacob_n that_o be_v how_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n be_v kill_v and_o destroy_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o servant_n see_v 2_o king_n 25._o v._n 7_o 21_o etc._n etc._n and_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o also_o be_v call_v israel_n to_o reproach_n i._n e._n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o in_o their_o captivity_n taunt_v they_o jeer_v they_o and_o reproach_v they_o isaiah_n chap._n xliv_o yet_o now_o hear_v o_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o be_v continue_v with_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o the_o sense_n be_v q._n d._n but_o although_o i_o have_v profane_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o have_v give_v jacob_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o israel_n to_o reproach_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n yet_o now_o see_v your_o repentance_n hear_v o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n by_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o same_o also_o he_o mean_v by_o israel_n 2._o that_o make_v thou_o and_o form_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n i._o e._n that_o make_v thou_o a_o people_n from_o the_o first_o time_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o people_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o make_n and_o form_v of_o any_o one_o particular_a man_n which_o be_v make_v and_o form_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n but_o of_o the_o make_n of_o a_o company_n of_o man_n into_o a_o people_n or_o body_n politic_a yet_o he_o aliude_v to_o the_o make_n and_o frame_v of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n which_o will_v help_v thou_o supple_a in_o all_o thy_o misery_n and_o distress_n fear_v not_o supple_a the_o babylonian_n and_o their_o god_n though_o thou_o be_v a_o captive_n and_o hardly_o use_v in_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o captivity_n for_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hinder_v i_o see_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o thou_o jesurun_v this_o name_n jesurun_n be_v take_v out_o of_o deut._n 32._o vers_fw-la 15._o where_o moses_n give_v it_o to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o it_o signify_v right_a and_o it_o be_v therefore_o give_v to_o that_o people_n because_o god_n call_v they_o to_o lead_v a_o right_n or_o upright_a life_n and_o conversation_n yet_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o hebrew_n diminutive_a of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n israel_n and_o to_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o little_a israel_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v his_o people_n here_o by_o a_o diminutive_a name_n as_o father_n use_v to_o call_v their_o little_a child_n 3._o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a the_o four_o sentence_n contain_v in_o this_o verse_n signify_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n namely_o that_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o a_o poor_a decay_a estate_n yet_o god_n will_v so_o bless_v they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o and_o shall_v revive_v and_o flourish_v again_o as_o the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a ground_n though_o it_o be_v unpleasant_a and_o ill-favoured_a to_o see_v to_o while_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o be_v water_v it_o be_v hereby_o refresh_v and_o recover_v its_o greenness_n and_o be_v clothe_v again_o with_o its_o former_a lustre_n i_o will_v pour_v water_n etc._n etc._n by_o water_n be_v mean_v rain_n the_o plenty_n whereof_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n pour_fw-fr upon_o he_o i._n e._n upon_o every_o jew_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o jew_n here_o as_o of_o a_o ground_n metaphorical_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a i._o e._n upon_o he_o that_o be_v as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o want_v comfort_n note_v that_o the_o thirstiness_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o the_o thirstiness_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o desire_v drink_v to_o quench_v his_o thirst_n but_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o dry_a ground_n be_v also_o call_v a_o thirsty_a ground_n cap._n 35.7_o and_o to_o such_o a_o ground_n be_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o captivity_n here_o compare_v and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n i_o will_v great_o bless_v thy_o child_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v god_n blessing_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o these_o and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o from_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n by_o seed_n be_v mean_v here_o child_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la materiae_fw-la 4._o and_o they_o shall_v spring_v up_o as_o among_o the_o grass_n i._n e._n they_o shall_v spring_v up_o as_o young_a tree_n or_o plant_n among_o the_o grass_n which_o have_v moisture_n enough_o to_o nourish_v they_o and_o make_v they_o flourish_v 5._o one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n such_o blessing_n will_v i_o pour_v upon_o they_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v confess_v that_o i_o be_o their_o god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v my_o servant_n because_o of_o the_o care_n i_o have_v of_o they_o and_o the_o favour_n that_o i_o show_v to_o they_o though_o now_o they_o say_v my_o way_n be_v bid_v from_o the_o lord_n my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o from_o my_o god_n as_o cap._n 40._o v._n 27._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n supple_a servant_n and_o therefore_o shall_v call_v himself_o the_o lord_n servant_n because_o he_o shall_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o care_n which_o god_n have_v of_o he_o and_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o shall_v in_o way_n of_o recompense_n resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v another_o shall_v call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o shall_v he_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n because_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v as_o great_a respect_n to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v to_o jacob_n and_o because_o he_o shall_v resolve_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o as_o jacob_n vow_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v according_o gen._n 28.21_o another_o shall_v subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n supple_a that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o will_v serve_v he_o and_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n israel_n be_v the_o name_n of_o jacob_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o because_o of_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n and_o prevail_v with_o he_o gen._n 32.28_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o name_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n do_v another_o surname_n himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n in_o this_o latter_a part_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o one_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v the_o other_o subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v the_o more_o firm_o believe_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v
army_n for_o by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o the_o river_n thereof_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o king_n of_o babyl_n n_z and_o his_o army_n as_o by_o the_o river_n and_o â—s_a water_n be_v mean_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o thâ—_n gâ—eâ—t_a multitude_n of_o man_n which_o the_o king_n o_o assâ—ria_n bring_v â—p_v with_o he_o against_o judah_n cap._n 8.7_o again_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o many_o take_v this_o place_n lâ—terally_o and_o interpret_v it_o of_o that_o stratagem_n which_o by_o the_o lordâ—_n providence_n cyrus_n use_v when_o he_o take_v babylon_n for_o when_o cyrus_n take_v babylon_n he_o divide_v the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n euphâ—ates_v and_o divide_v they_o into_o certain_a deep_a pit_n and_o great_a hollow_a place_n which_o he_o have_v make_v for_o that_o purpose_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o channel_n of_o euphrates_n be_v passable_a by_o foot_n through_o which_o he_o lead_v his_o army_n into_o babylon_n and_o so_o take_v that_o great_a city_n which_o when_o he_o have_v take_v he_o set_v the_o jew_n free_a and_o do_v accommodate_v they_o in_o a_o most_o honourable_a manner_n for_o their_o return_n into_o their_o own_o land_n 28._o that_o say_v os_fw-la cyrus_n he_o be_v my_o shepherd_n cyrus_n be_v call_v here_o the_o lord_n shepâ—eaâ—d_v because_o the_o lord_n appoint_v he_o to_o be_v as_o a_o shepherd_n to_o gather_v his_o disperse_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n together_o and_o bring_v they_o home_o into_o the_o land_n of_o iâ—dah_n as_o into_o their_o own_o sheep-fold_n and_o this_o do_v cyrus_n not_o by_o his_o own_o labour_n and_o pain_n but_o by_o his_o command_n and_o authority_n ezra_n 1_o and_o shall_v perform_v all_o my_o pleasure_n supple_a concern_v the_o deliver_n of_o my_o people_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o into_o their_o own_o land_n even_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n that_o even_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n thou_o shall_v be_v build_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v by_o the_o chaldee_n or_o babylonian_n we_o read_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o and_o that_o it_o be_v build_v again_o by_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v nehem._n 2._o and_o to_o the_o temple_n thy_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v that_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v quite_o destroy_v we_o read_v 2_o chron._n 36.19_o 2_o king_n 25.9_o and_o that_o it_o be_v build_v again_o by_o the_o jew_n we_o read_v ezra_n cap._n 4.5_o 6._o the_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v i._o e._n thou_o shall_v be_v build_v for_o by_o the_o foundation_n understand_v the_o whole_a build_n by_o a_o metonymy_n isaiah_n chap._n xlv_o thus_o say_v the_o lrd_o to_o his_o anointed_n cyrus_n be_v here_o call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v he_o a_o king_n yea_o a_o great_a king_n and_o by_o call_v he_o his_o anointed_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n who_o at_o their_o inauguration_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v as_o 1_o sam._n 26.16_o etc._n etc._n or_o cyrus_n may_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v because_o of_o those_o eminent_a gift_n which_o god_n give_v he_o as_o memory_n wisdom_n courage_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o he_o surpass_v ordinary_a man_n for_o such_o gift_n by_o which_o one_o man_n surpass_v another_o may_v be_v well_o compare_v to_o oil_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o liquor_n always_o float_v at_o the_o top_n or_o when_o he_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anointed_n it_o may_v be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o sanctify_a one_o as_o cap._n 13.3_o that_o be_v to_o he_o who_o he_o have_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o this_o service_n to_o wit_n to_o subdue_v and_o destroy_v the_o babylonian_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n again_o and_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v that_o be_v he_o who_o he_o have_v or_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o may_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n anoint_v in_o allusion_n both_o to_o those_o person_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v which_o be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n in_o the_o temple_n for_o they_o be_v so_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o both_o person_n and_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v by_o anoint_v exod._n 40._o verse_n 9.13_o to_o cyruâ—_n i._n e._n even_o to_o cyrus_n this_o cyrus_n be_v king_n of_o persia_n and_o he_o be_v here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o prophet_n call_v by_o this_o name_n a_o long_a time_n yea_o above_o 200._o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o iâ—siah_n he_o be_v call_v josiah_n long_o before_o his_o birth_n 1_o king_n 13.2_o cyrus_n be_v a_o persian_a name_n and_o in_o the_o persian_a language_n signify_v the_o sun_n so_o that_o this_o name_n do_v portend_v the_o great_a glory_n which_o cyrus_n shall_v be_v in_o for_o he_o which_o give_v he_o this_o name_n be_v able_a to_o give_v he_o glory_v also_o suitable_a to_o his_o name_n note_v that_o in_o these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anointed_n the_o lord_n speak_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n whoâ—e_o right_a hand_n i_o bave_v hold_v i._o e._n who_o right_a hand_n i_o will_v hold_v note_v here_o that_o he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a to_o hold_v one_o right_a hand_n may_v signify_v to_o preserve_v or_o keep_v safe_a by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n which_o lay_v hold_v on_o a_o child_n arm_n or_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v in_o any_o danger_n to_o keep_v he_o safe_a therein_o and_o bring_v he_o out_o thereof_o or_o from_o a_o man_n which_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o arm_n or_o hand_n of_o a_o old_a feeble_a man_n that_o so_o he_o may_v sustain_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o up_o from_o fall_v and_o indeed_o the_o lord_n do_v preserve_v cyrus_n and_o keep_v he_o safe_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o danger_n even_o until_o he_o have_v wrought_v the_o whole_a work_n which_o he_o have_v for_o he_o to_o work_v or_o to_o hold_v one_o right_a hand_n may_v signify_v to_o strengthen_v a_o man_n by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o man_n take_v hold_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o child_n when_o he_o strike_v that_o he_o may_v add_v vigour_n thereto_o and_o make_v his_o blow_n or_o stroke_v the_o great_a to_o subdue_v nation_n before_o he_o i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v subdue_v many_o nation_n before_o he_o that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v subdue_v many_o nation_n by_o my_o help_n cyrus_n do_v conquer_v and_o subdue_v many_o nation_n for_o he_o conquer_a and_o subdue_v the_o syrian_n and_o assyrian_n and_o arabian_n and_o cappadâ—cians_n and_o phrygian_n and_o lydian_n and_o carian_o and_o phaenician_o and_o babylonian_n etc._n etc._n see_v zenoph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o and_o i_o will_v loose_v the_o loin_n of_o king_n i._n e._n and_o for_o who_o sake_n i_o will_v strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o king_n fear_n lose_v the_o loin_n and_o the_o joint_n of_o those_o which_o be_v terrify_v or_o put_v in_o fear_n as_o appear_v dan._n 5.6_o therefore_o he_o say_v i_o will_v loose_v the_o loin_n of_o king_n for_o i_o will_v strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o king_n to_o open_v before_o he_o the_o two-leaved_a gate_n i._n e._n that_o they_o may_v open_v to_o he_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n and_o take_v he_o in_o as_o their_o conqueror_n the_o two-leaved_a gate_n by_o the_o two-leaved_a gate_n he_o mean_v the_o gate_n of_o fence_v city_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o such_o city_n do_v usual_o consist_v of_o two_o leaf_n and_o the_o gate_n shall_v not_o be_v shut_v q.d._n and_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o city_n shall_v be_v sure_o open_v to_o receive_v he_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v against_o he_o 2._o i_o will_v go_v before_o thou_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o anointed_n even_o to_o cyrus_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o way_n maker_n which_o be_v send_v sometime_o before_o a_o king_n and_o his_o court_n sometime_o before_o a_o general_n and_o his_o army_n to_o make_v their_o way_n even_o and_o straight_o that_o they_o may_v find_v no_o rub_n or_o hindrance_n in_o their_o way_n and_o make_v the_o crooked_a place_n straight_a i._n e._n and_o make_v the_o crooked_a way_n straight_o that_o thou_o may_v pass_v by_o they_o with_o the_o great_a speed_n see_v cap._n 40.3_o i_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o gate_n of_o brass_n q.d._n i_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o gate_n of_o those_o city_n which_o shut_v their_o gate_n
against_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o out_o and_o so_o will_v make_v a_o way_n for_o thou_o to_o enter_v in_o the_o gate_n oâ—_n brass_n i._n e._n the_o gate_n which_o be_v line_v with_o brass_n or_o brazen_a plate_n to_o make_v they_o the_o strong_a yet_o we_o read_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o babylon_n be_v make_v of_o massy-brasse_n and_o to_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n here_o allude_v the_o barreâ—_n of_o iron_n by_o the_o bar_n of_o iron_n be_v mean_v those_o bar_n with_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n be_v make_v fast_o when_o they_o be_v shut_v or_o percullise_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n to_o defend_v they_o which_o percullise_n be_v make_v bar-wise_a and_o line_v with_o iron_n 3._o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o treasure_n of_o darkness_n bianca_n treasure_n of_o darkness_n be_v mean_v treasure_n which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o dark_a hole_n as_o man_n use_v to_o hide_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n or_o 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i._n e._n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o i._n e._n and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n else_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o all_o people_n from_o east_n to_o west_n can_v come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o he_o by_o his_o gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o his_o give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o war_n ans_fw-fr by_o god_n gird_v cyrus_n that_o be_v by_o god_n give_v cyrus_n power_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n cyrus_n come_v to_o subdue_v many_o nation_n and_o babylon_n by_o name_n which_o when_o he_o have_v subdue_v according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o he_o he_o make_v a_o proclamation_n throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o put_v it_o in_o write_v say_v thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n oâ—_n persia_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v i_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n ezra_n cap._n 1.2_o which_o argue_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n which_o can_v keep_v the_o kingdom_n whereof_o they_o have_v undertake_v the_o protection_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o people_n come_v to_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a god_n this_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v so_o strengthen_v cyrus_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o only_a god_n the_o first_o reason_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o verse_n to_o wit_n that_o cyrus_n may_v deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o be_v good_a to_o he_o 7._o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o â—reat_a darkness_n by_o the_o light_n be_v metaphorical_o mean_v prosperity_n which_o be_v as_o grateful_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o light_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n and_o by_o darkness_n be_v mean_v adversity_n which_o be_v as_o grievous_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n as_o darkness_n be_v to_o his_o eye_n i_o make_v peace_n 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with_o he_o to_o these_o therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n speak_v here_o aver_v that_o he_o will_v make_v it_o good_a which_o he_o have_v speak_v concern_v the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n though_o they_o will_v not_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v it_o you_o stouthearted_a i._o e._n you_o who_o heart_n be_v so_o stout_a as_o that_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o believe_v it_o to_o believe_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o submit_v and_o captivate_v the_o understanding_n 2_o cor._n 10._o vers_fw-la 5._o that_o be_v far_o from_o righteousness_n i._n e._n which_o be_v far_o from_o perform_v your_o promise_n and_o therefore_o you_o think_v that_o i_o be_o as_o false_a as_o yourselves_o by_o righteousness_n be_v here_o mean_v fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n the_o jew_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v often_o promise_v to_o obey_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n as_o deut._n 5.27_o 28._o psal_n 78.34_o 2_o king_n 23.3_o but_o they_o do_v not_o do_v according_a to_o their_o promise_n but_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n therefore_o he_o call_v they_o here_o man_n far_o from_o righteousness_n 13._o i_o bring_v near_o my_o righteousness_n i._o e._n the_o time_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n in_o which_o i_o will_v fulfil_v the_o promise_n which_o i_o have_v make_v of_o redeem_v my_o people_n out_o of_o captivity_n by_o righteousness_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o perform_v according_a to_o promise_v the_o performance_n whereof_o be_v from_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n of_o the_o promise_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la of_o which_o he_o here_o speak_v as_o of_o thing_n then_o existent_a and_o subsistent_a but_o only_o afar_o off_o and_o my_o salvation_n i._o e._n and_o the_o salvation_n which_o i_o will_v work_v for_o my_o people_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n at_o babylon_n i_o will_v place_v salvation_n in_o zion_n i._n e._n 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speak_v here_o to_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n yea_o the_o material_a city_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o as_o to_o a_o queen_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o prophecy_v here_o of_o the_o overthrow_n thereof_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o queen_n because_o the_o babylonian_n have_v the_o empire_n at_o this_o time_n come_v down_o from_o thy_o throne_n or_o chair_n of_o state_n sit_v in_o the_o dust_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n or_o on_o the_o ground_n be_v a_o posture_n of_o those_o which_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n sit_v on_o the_o ground_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n sit_v in_o the_o dust_n the_o imperative_a mood_n here_o be_v put_v for_o a_o future_a tense_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v come_v down_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n o_o virgin_n daughter_n of_o babylon_n thou_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o ground_n there_o be_v no_o throne_n o_o daughter_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n i._o e._n there_o be_v no_o throne_n or_o chair_n of_o state_n to_o 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etc._n from_o the_o beginning_n i._n e._n at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v there_o be_o i_o q._n d._n i_o have_v not_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n but_o from_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n i_o have_v be_v diligent_a in_o my_o call_n from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v i._o e._n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v supple_a give_v to_o i_o or_o be_v in_o i_o here_o be_v a_o relative_n without_o a_o antecedent_n there_o be_o i_o i._n e._n therein_o have_v i_o spend_v my_o labour_n and_o travel_n and_o do_v yet_o spend_v it_o note_v that_o this_o verb_n i_o be_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o by_o a_o syllepsis_n it_o comprehend_v the_o time_n pass_v also_o note_v also_o that_o where_o a_o man_n spend_v his_o whole_a labour_n and_o travel_n there_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v himself_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la the_o like_a argument_n to_o this_o which_o the_o prophet_n here_o use_v to_o move_v attention_n do_v the_o apostle_n use_v 1_o cor._n 15.10_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o i_o labour_v etc._n etc._n and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o his_o spirit_n have_v send_v i_o i._n e._n and_o now_o at_o this_o time_n have_v the_o lord_n send_v i_o to_o you_o with_o this_o message_n and_o his_o spirit_n many_n of_o the_o ancient_n do_v interpret_v this_o spirit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n but_o yet_o because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v often_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o spirit_n be_v take_v oftentimes_o for_o the_o soul_n the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n yea_o his_o soul_n have_v send_v i_o q._n d._n and_o now_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v send_v i_o yea_o he_o have_v send_v i_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n which_o expression_n signify_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o affection_n of_o he_o that_o send_v to_o he_o to_o who_o he_o send_v this_o be_v the_o three_o argument_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n will_v move_v attention_n and_o how_o powerful_a a_o argument_n this_o be_v eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n may_v show_v who_o when_o ehud_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v a_o message_n from_o god_n unto_o thou_o eglon_n arise_v present_o out_o of_o his_o seat_n judges_n 3.20_o which_o argument_n be_v the_o strong_a when_o it_o be_v enforce_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 17._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v verse_n 16._o thy_o redeemer_n q.d._n which_o have_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o moabit_n and_o midianit_n and_o assyrian_n and_o will_v redeem_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a one_o who_o israel_n worship_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o to_o profit_v i._n e._n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o if_o thou_o observe_v they_o thou_o shall_v profit_v thyself_o by_o they_o for_o in_o observe_v my_o word_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n which_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n which_o thou_o shall_v go_v i._n e._n which_o direct_v thou_o as_o a_o guide_n do_v a_o traveller_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v go_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v safe_a and_o happy_a the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o a_o way_n because_o as_o by_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n we_o come_v to_o the_o place_n which_o we_o desire_v so_o do_v we_o come_v to_o the_o happiness_n which_o we_o long_o after_o by_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n note_v that_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n be_v not_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o intend_v in_o this_o speech_n but_o that_o which_o he_o chief_o intend_v be_v to_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o the_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o babylonian_n their_o enemy_n verse_n 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o in_o this_o 17_o 18_o 19_o verse_n he_o do_v insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n by_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v to_o they_o with_o the_o great_a desire_n and_o belief_n 18._o o_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o commandment_n i._n e._n o_o that_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o commandment_n heretofore_o this_o passionate_a speech_n show_v the_o love_n and_o compassion_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o his_o people_n then_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n i._n e._n then_o have_v not_o thy_o peace_n fail_v but_o have_v be_v as_o a_o river_n which_o run_v continual_o and_o be_v not_o dry_v up_o and_o as_o a_o river_n water_n the_o earth_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o flourish_v and_o look_v green_a so_o shall_v thy_o peace_n have_v cheer_v thou_o and_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o flourish_v within_o thou_o this_o peace_n which_o the_o y_o enjoy_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o babylonian_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o righteousness_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o righteousness_n and_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v bestow_v upon_o his_o people_n for_o keep_v his_o commandment_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la if_o therefore_o they_o have_v keep_v god_n commandment_n the_o blessing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o fruit_n of_o that_o their_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n supple_a for_o abundance_n 19_o thy_o seed_n i._n e._n thy_o child_n metonymy_fw-la materiae_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o number_n and_o the_o offspring_n of_o thy_o bowel_n i._n e._n and_o the_o offspring_n which_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o bowel_n like_o the_o gravel_n thereof_o i._n e._n like_o the_o gravel_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o some_o understand_v sea_n from_o verse_n 18._o other_o like_o the_o gravel_n that_o be_v like_o the_o little_a stone_n of_o the_o sand_n supple_a for_o multitude_n his_o name_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o q.d._n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v by_o the_o babylonian_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v diminish_v and_o become_v few_o in_o number_n he_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o total_a cut_v off_o as_o verse_n 9_o but_o a_o partial_a his_o name_n note_v that_o his_o name_n be_v put_v here_o for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v for_o thou_o by_o a_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o three_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o second_o immediate_o before_o note_v that_o the_o word_n name_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o person_n as_o act._n 1.15_o the_o number_n of_o the_o name_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o rev._n 3.4_o thou_o have_v a_o few_o name_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v a_o few_o person_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n note_n second_o that_o this_o word_n name_v take_v in_o this_o nation_n be_v sometime_o add_v periphrastical_o to_o another_o word_n signify_v or_o intimate_v a_o person_n and_o yet_o augment_v not_o the_o signification_n thereof_o as_o isa_n 30.27_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 48.9_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n that_o be_v for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o 1_o john_n 32.3_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n now_o as_o the_o word_n name_n be_v periphrastical_o add_v in_o those_o place_n without_o any_o augmentation_n of_o the_o signification_n so_o it_o be_v here_o and_o so_o his_o name_n be_v no_o more_o than_o he._n nor_o destroy_v supple_a as_o thou_o have_v be_v of_o late_a by_o the_o
the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o that_o gather_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o which_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n of_o which_o see_v verse_n 18._o and_o cap._n 60.4_o which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o repent_v as_o they_o do_v by_o isaiahs_n ministry_n for_o have_v they_o not_o repent_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v raise_v up_o cyrus_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o when_o cyrus_n have_v deliver_v they_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o return_v home_o gather_v themselves_o together_o for_o that_o end_n whereas_o they_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n before_o yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v glorious_a in_o my_o eye_n who_o be_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o pain_n note_v here_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n for_o i_o the_o first_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o thou_o the_o second_o and_o the_o lord_n the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v here_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n the_o first_o person_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o to_o isaiah_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n i._n e._n and_o i_o thy_o god_n will_v be_v thy_o strength_n and_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o against_o all_o thy_o enemy_n which_o persecute_v thou_o and_o imagine_v evil_a against_o thou_o note_v that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a enallage_n of_o person_n here_o as_o be_v just_a before_o 6._o and_o he_o say_v i._o e._n moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n q._n d._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o work_n for_o which_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o servant_n it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v compare_v here_o to_o a_o certain_a weight_n part_n of_o which_o weight_n if_o compare_v to_o the_o whole_a be_v but_o light_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a therefore_o to_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v but_o part_n of_o my_o work_n which_o i_o intend_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o misery_n into_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n quest_n how_o can_v isaiah_n raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n answ_n by_o preach_v unto_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o if_o they_o will_v repent_v and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n upon_o which_o their_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o their_o punishment_n take_v away_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n by_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o two_o tribe_n keep_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n when_o the_o other_o revolt_a and_o make_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n i._n e._n and_o to_o restore_v those_o jew_n which_o be_v preserve_v from_o that_o destruction_n which_o the_o babylonian_n make_v to_o their_o former_a happiness_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n so_o may_v he_o be_v say_v to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n but_o i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n isaiah_n be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o his_o doctrine_n whereby_o he_o do_v convince_v many_o of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o doctrine_n of_o he_o you_o may_v read_v of_o cap._n 41_o 45_o 46_o etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o conduit-pipe_n of_o my_o salvation_n to_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n salvation_n be_v put_v here_o metonymicè_fw-la for_o the_o conduit-pipe_n or_o instrument_n of_o convey_v salvation_n isaiah_n convey_v salvation_n to_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o by_o the_o godly_a instruction_n which_o he_o leave_v they_o by_o which_o they_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v save_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v magnify_v his_o office_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o of_o those_o which_o be_v his_o flesh_n rom._n 11.14_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o live_v afar_o off_o even_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i._o e._n moreover_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o holy_a one_o i._o e._n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o wicked_a man_n despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n wicked_a man_n do_v despise_v and_o mock_v at_o the_o prophet_n because_o he_o prophesy_v evil_a against_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v cap._n 28.13_o etc._n etc._n to_o he_o who_o the_o nation_n abhor_v i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n abhor_v yet_o understand_v not_o this_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a only_o of_o that_o nation_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n i._o e._n to_o i_o who_o be_o a_o subject_a of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o obedient_a to_o those_o ruler_n which_o be_v under_o they_o the_o hebrew_n call_v a_o subject_a a_o servant_n king_n shall_v see_v and_o arise_v q._n d._n though_o wicked_a man_n despise_v thou_o and_o abhor_v thou_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o subject_a and_o under_o command_n yet_o king_n when_o they_o see_v thou_o shall_v rise_v up_o from_o off_o their_o throne_n in_o way_n of_o honour_n to_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o honour_n to_o rise_v up_o before_o a_o man_n leu._n 19.32_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n because_o of_o his_o office_n prince_n also_o shall_v worship_v supple_a thou_o he_o speak_v of_o civil_a worship_n and_o respect_n eliakim_n and_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o hezekiah_n which_o fear_v the_o lord_n do_v great_o honour_n and_o respect_n isaiah_n because_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v with_o he_o as_o hezekiah_n do_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n supple_a who_o have_v call_v thou_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n that_o be_v because_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n that_o be_v faithful_a which_o will_v faithful_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i._o e._n and_o because_o of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o those_o word_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v choose_v thou_o for_o he_o shall_v make_v thou_o precious_a in_o their_o eye_n and_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for._n to_o choose_v signify_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n to_o make_v precious_a because_o in_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o have_v our_o choice_n we_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v precious_a before_o that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o refuse_v see_v cap._n 48.10_o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n moreover_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n have_v i_o hear_v thou_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v pray_v to_o i_o in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n for_o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o and_o will_v grant_v thy_o request_n in_o a_o acceptable_a time_n the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n who_o at_o some_o certain_a time_n be_v very_o free_a in_o their_o gift_n and_o grant_n and_o deny_v no_o reasonable_a request_n or_o petition_v which_o be_v make_v to_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n the_o birth_n of_o their_o first-born_a the_o get_n of_o some_o great_a victory_n receive_v some_o eminent_a deliverance_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o a_o time_n the_o prophet_n call_v here_o a_o acceptable_a time_n because_o it_o be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o the_o king_n
take_v darkness_n for_o prison_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v come_v you_o out_o of_o prison_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v dark_a and_o wherein_o no_o man_n can_v see_v you_o into_o the_o light_n where_o you_o may_v be_v see_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n between_o this_o and_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v prisoner_n in_o babylon_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o their_o prison_n and_o they_o which_o be_v there_o in_o darkness_n shall_v show_v themselves_o and_o shall_v return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n thereof_o and_o as_o they_o go_v they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n homeward_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n show_v here_o how_o plentiful_o the_o lord_n will_v provide_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n into_o their_o own_o land_n see_v the_o like_a cap._n 48.21_o they_o shall_v feed_v i._o e._n they_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o food_n whereon_o to_o feed_v he_o allude_v here_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n but_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n themselves_o they_o shall_v feed_v in_o the_o way_n and_o if_o god_n provide_v food_n for_o they_o in_o the_o way_n they_o need_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n nor_o slack_v their_o journey_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o their_o pasture_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o high_a place_n q._n d._n and_o though_o they_o travel_v over_o hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o be_v usual_o dry_a and_o barren_a yet_o shall_v all_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n over_o which_o they_o travel_v yield_v they_o pasture_n in_o abundance_n he_o allude_v still_o to_o the_o feed_n of_o sheep_n or_o cattle_n 10._o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n supple_a by_o the_o way_n which_o they_o go_v though_o their_o way_n be_v through_o the_o desert_n see_v cap._n 48.21_o neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n smite_v they_o q._n d._n though_o they_o be_v to_o travel_v through_o a_o hot_a scorch_a wilderness_n as_o they_o travel_v from_o babylon_n to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n yet_o shall_v not_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n hurt_v they_o or_o offend_v they_o neither_o the_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n i._o e._n neither_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o i._o e._n for_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o supple_a as_o a_o careful_a and_o skilful_a shepherd_n lead_v his_o flock_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o thiâ—d_o person_n and_o allude_v to_o a_o shepherd_n lead_v his_o sheep_n for_o shepherd_n be_v wont_a not_o only_o to_o follow_v their_o sheep_n and_o drive_v they_o but_o also_o to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o lead_v they_o see_v psal_n 80.1_o even_o by_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n shall_v he_o guide_v they_o he_o persist_v still_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o shepherd_n where_o spring_v of_o water_n be_v there_o be_v water_n enough_o to_o quench_v and_o keep_v from_o thirst_n there_o be_v pasture_n for_o food_n adjoin_v to_o the_o spring_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o moisture_n and_o there_o be_v vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o spring_n to_o allay_v the_o extremity_n of_o heat_n with_o their_o coolness_n and_o willow_n grow_v thereby_o to_o shadow_v from_o the_o scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 11._o and_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o mountain_n a_o way_n i._o e._n and_o i_o will_v pull_v down_o all_o my_o mountain_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o go_v and_o make_v they_o low_o that_o i_o may_v make_v away_o over_o they_o yea_o a_o easy_a way_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o pass_v see_v cap._n 40.4_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n be_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v find_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o way_n homeward_o no_o not_o in_o the_o mountainous_a wilderness_n the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n though_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o himself_o as_o of_o a_o way-maker_n which_o make_v a_o way_n for_o a_o king_n and_o his_o court_n or_o for_o a_o general_n and_o his_o army_n whereas_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o before_o as_o of_o a_o shepherd_n and_o my_o highway_n shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o my_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n supple_a which_o lie_v through_o the_o valley_n shall_v be_v exalt_v that_o the_o mountain_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o the_o highway_n or_o causeyway_n of_o the_o valley_n exalt_v the_o whole_a way_n from_o babylon_n to_o judea_n may_v be_v plain_a and_o even_o without_o hill_n or_o dale_n in_o valley_n because_o the_o ground_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n moorish_a and_o rot_a they_o use_v to_o make_v a_o way_n of_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a high_a than_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ground_n which_o therefore_o he_o call_v a_o highway_n and_o we_o usual_o a_o causey_n behold_v these_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o q._n d._n and_o moreover_o behold_v these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o east_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o their_o own_o land_n by_o these_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o the_o east_n after_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v waste_v by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o he_o name_v not_o because_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v point_n at_o they_o with_o his_o finger_n from_o far_o i._o e._n from_o the_o east_n for_o so_o do_v the_o context_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v interpret_v it_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o use_v a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la and_o put_v a_o far_a place_n in_o general_n for_o the_o east_n in_o special_a and_o lo_o these_o from_o the_o north_n i._o e._n and_o lo_o these_o jew_n which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o north_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o from_o the_o west_n i._o e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o west_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n i._n e._n and_o these_o which_o be_v in_o the_o south_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o south_n etc._n etc._n the_o land_n of_o sinim_n sinim_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o people_n which_o be_v also_o call_v sinites_n gen._n 10.17_o these_o dwell_v in_o the_o south_n of_o judea_n about_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o their_o land_n in_o particular_a be_v put_v here_o for_o any_o southern_a land_n in_o general_n though_o when_o the_o babylonian_n invade_v judea_n they_o carry_v away_o most_o of_o they_o which_o escape_v the_o sword_n captive_n into_o babylon_n yet_o many_o escape_v into_o all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o live_v as_o exile_n until_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o countryman_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o of_o cyrus_n favour_n to_o they_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o which_o they_o also_o return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o 13._o sing_v o_o heaven_n and_o be_v joyful_a o_o earth_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o material_a heaven_n and_o the_o material_a earth_n as_o though_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o reason_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o he_o do_v cap._n 1.2_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o have_v show_v his_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o god_n respect_n to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o his_o ministry_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o do_v here_o begin_v to_o tell_v the_o message_n which_o god_n give_v he_o in_o charge_n to_o tell_v and_o which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o ministry_n for_o god_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n i._o e._n for_o god_n will_v comfort_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n which_o have_v suffer_v much_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o babylonian_n he_o put_v here_o a_o preterperfect_a for_o a_o future_a tense_n upon_o his_o afflict_a i._o e._n upon_o his_o afflict_a people_n the_o jew_n the_o comfort_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v consist_v in_o bring_v the_o afflict_a jew_n home_n to_o their_o own_o land_n yea_o even_o to_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 14._o but_o zion_n i._n e._n but_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o st._n paul_n intimate_v gal._n 4.25_o by_o zion_n be_v mean_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o material_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v bring_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o woman_n yea_o of_o a_o mother_n speak_v and_o complain_v &c._n &c._n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o cap._n 40.9_o and_o under_o the_o feign_a person_n of_o zion_n be_v show_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o but_o zion_n say_v
with_o a_o ornament_n as_o cap._n 49.18_o which_o he_o do_v whâ—n_v they_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n supple_a who_o i_o will_v protect_v as_o a_o king_n his_o subject_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jâ—ws_v the_o lord_n deny_v they_o his_o protection_n and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n to_o wit_n the_o babylonian_n for_o a_o while_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n he_o receive_v thâ—m_n into_o his_o favour_n and_o protection_n again_o 17._o awake_v awake_a q._n d._n thou_o o_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n fury_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n through_o thy_o drunkenness_n awake_v awake_v stand_v up_o q._n d._n arise_v and_o stand_v upon_o thy_o leg_n he_o allude_v here_o to_o drunken_a man_n who_o can_v neither_o keep_v open_a their_o eye_n nor_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n so_o long_o as_o the_o wine_n be_v within_o they_o but_o when_o they_o have_v sleep_v that_o out_o they_o both_o awake_v and_o get_v upon_o their_o leg_n the_o calamity_n and_o affliction_n with_o which_o god_n afflict_a jerusalem_n at_o this_o time_n be_v here_o compare_v to_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n or_o rather_o some_o poison_a drink_n with_o which_o so_o long_o as_o jerusalem_n be_v drink_v jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o have_v be_v under_o affliction_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v digest_v it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o her_o affliction_n be_v at_o a_o end_n o_o jerusalem_n he_n speak_v to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o a_o woman_n yea_o a_o mother_n by_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o by_o this_o put_v she_o in_o comfort_n that_o her_o calamity_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n i._o e._n which_o have_v drink_v that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n mingle_v in_o his_o fury_n and_o give_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o drink_v thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a i._o e._n thou_o have_v drink_v off_o that_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o to_o drink_v to_o the_o very_a bottom_n the_o cup_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v jerusalem_n to_o drink_v be_v here_o call_v the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a ab_fw-la effecto_fw-la because_o it_o cause_v tremble_v in_o those_o which_o drink_v it_o the_o dregs_o in_o a_o cup_n which_o be_v mingle_v with_o poison_n or_o any_o bitter_a stuff_n the_o poison_n or_o the_o bitter_a stuff_n sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o lie_v there_o as_o dregs_o the_o dregs_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v the_o low_a in_o a_o bitter_a potion_n or_o potion_n of_o poison_n so_o they_o be_v the_o bitter_a and_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o potion_n to_o show_v therefore_o the_o grievousness_n of_o jerusalem_n affliction_n the_o prophet_n say_v that_o she_o drink_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a see_v psa_n 75.8_o and_o wring_v they_o out_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v not_o leave_v a_o drop_n behind_o a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o which_o wring_v such_o clothes_n which_o have_v lie_v in_o water_n till_o they_o have_v wring_v out_o thereof_o every_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n prevent_v a_o tacit_a objection_n for_o because_o he_o say_v to_o jerusalem_n awake_v awake_a o_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v drink_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o cup_n of_o his_o fury_n by_o which_o he_o intimate_v that_o jerusalem_n misery_n be_v draw_v to_o a_o end_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o jerusalem_n case_n be_v so_o miserable_a and_o she_o so_o comfortless_a and_o void_a of_o friend_n as_o that_o she_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o recover_v her_o former_a state_n or_o see_v any_o happy_a day_n that_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n may_v prevent_v this_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o state_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v exceed_o miserable_a and_o that_o jerusalem_n have_v no_o friend_n to_o comfort_v she_o and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v drunken_a the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n oâ—_n tremble_v to_o vers_n 21._o but_o he_o say_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o her_o miserable_a and_o comfortless_a condition_n the_o lord_n will_v comfort_v she_o and_o redeem_v she_o out_o of_o her_o misery_n and_o this_o he_o do_v from_o verse_n 21._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 18._o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v she_o among_o all_o the_o son_n which_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o he_n allude_v here_o to_o one_o that_o be_v drink_v and_o can_v scarce_o stand_v upon_o his_o leg_n who_o have_v need_n of_o some_o body_n to_o hold_v he_o up_o and_o to_o guide_v he_o to_o his_o house_n or_o his_o bed_n there_o to_o sleep_v while_o he_o be_v sober_a and_o so_o persist_v in_o the_o metaphor_n which_o he_o use_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n by_o the_o son_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n which_o have_v be_v inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o now_o put_v out_o by_o the_o 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which_o feel_v grief_n thorough_o this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a and_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o such_o who_o not_o only_o know_v one_o another_o by_o sight_n or_o by_o hear-say_n but_o be_v familiar_o conversant_a and_o thorough_o acquaint_v one_o with_o another_o by_o converse_v long_o together_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o to_o wit_n as_o though_o we_o scorn_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o or_o as_o though_o we_o abhor_v he_o 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n q._n d._n whereas_o jeremy_n have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n true_o we_o be_v they_o which_o do_v put_v he_o to_o these_o grief_n and_o to_o these_o sorrow_n by_o those_o affliction_n which_o we_o lay_v upon_o he_o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o jeremy_n do_v bear_v they_o call_v their_o grief_n and_o their_o sorrow_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o they_o and_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o they_o 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punishment_n or_o a_o subject_n of_o punishment_n and_o affl_fw-mi ction_n because_o he_o suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o punish_v he_o and_o afflict_v he_o who_o though_o he_o speak_v nothing_o to_o they_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o do_v they_o punish_v he_o and_o afflict_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n as_o for_o other_o reason_n so_o because_o he_o prophesy_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o the_o temple_n jer._n 26._o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n q._n d._n he_o shall_v even_o then_o beget_v child_n by_o seed_n he_o mean_v child_n but_o not_o natural_a child_n but_o spiritual_a beget_v not_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n thus_o do_v saint_n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o father_n and_o sâ—ith_n that_o he_o beget_v the_o corinthian_n through_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 4._o v._n 15._o see_v the_o like_a 1_o pet._n 1.23_o in_o a_o word_n those_o who_o je_fw-fr emy_n win_v to_o god_n by_o his_o ministry_n be_v here_o call_v 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sword_n nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n do_v so_o much_o respect_n jeremy_n as_o that_o he_o give_v he_o victual_n and_o a_o reward_n and_o give_v he_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o dwell_n to_o dwell_v where_o he_o himself_o will_v jer._n 40.5_o see_v also_o jer._n 15.11_o therefore_o i_o will_v divide_v he_o a_o portion_n etc._n etc._n this_o relative_n word_n therefore_o relate_v not_o so_o much_o to_o what_o go_v before_o though_o it_o may_v also_o relate_v to_o that_o as_o to_o what_o follow_v after_o in_o this_o verse_n to_o wit_n to_o that_o because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n
suspect_v that_o they_o be_v enemy_n and_o that_o by_o their_o multitude_n they_o intend_v evil_a against_o she_o but_o when_o she_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o contrary_a that_o they_o be_v friend_n come_v with_o present_n to_o she_o and_o offer_v she_o all_o kind_a service_n her_o fear_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n so_o that_o zion_n do_v not_o fear_n and_o joy_n here_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o her_o joy_n succeed_v her_o fear_n upon_o a_o several_a apprehension_n and_o be_v enlarge_v i._o e._n and_o shall_v rejoice_v fear_v and_o sorrow_n do_v contract_v the_o heart_n but_o joy_n enlarge_v it_o he_o say_v therefore_o thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v for_o thy_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v or_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o tyrian_n and_o those_o which_o live_v by_o the_o seaside_n and_o in_o the_o island_n thereof_o which_o shall_v direct_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o of_o the_o sea_n i._n e._n of_o those_o which_o live_v near_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o island_n there_o metonymy_fw-la subjecti_fw-la or_o adjuncti_fw-la shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n shall_v turn_v their_o way_n to_o thou_o and_o come_v to_o thou_o with_o their_o merchandise_n whereas_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v to_o other_o city_n in_o the_o word_n convert_v some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n intimate_v as_o well_o as_o a_o bodily_a come_n as_o if_o these_o people_n be_v once_o ill-affected_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o shall_v now_o be_v well_o dispose_v towards_o they_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o i._n e._n whole_a army_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o bring_v their_o merchandise_n to_o thou_o by_o force_n understand_v great_a multitude_n of_o man_n for_o such_o do_v he_o call_v force_n here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o army_n which_o in_o warlike_a term_n be_v call_v the_o force_n of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o nation_n or_o such_o and_o such_o a_o prince_n that_o the_o tyrian_n or_o people_n of_o tyre_n bring_v fish_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o ware_n to_o sell_v in_o jerusalem_n see_v nehem._n 13.16_o and_o what_o the_o tyrian_n do_v that_o we_o may_v say_v all_o the_o other_o nation_n do_v which_o dwell_v about_o judea_n that_o be_v that_o every_o one_o bring_v the_o commodity_n of_o their_o land_n thither_o there_o to_o sell_v 6._o the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i._o e._n so_o many_o camel_n shall_v come_v into_o thou_o lade_v with_o rich_a commodity_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v even_o cover_v the_o ground_n of_o thy_o street_n so_o thick_o shall_v they_o stand_v there_o the_o eastern_a people_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v their_o carriage_n and_o such_o commodity_n as_o their_o country_n afford_v as_o gold_n silver_n spice_n sweet_a odour_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o back_n of_o camel_n so_o that_o the_o prophet_n mean_v by_o this_o which_o he_o say_v here_o of_o the_o camel_n that_o great_a abundance_n of_o merchandise_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o jerusalem_n the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n i._o e._n even_o the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o limit_v the_o former_a word_n q._n d._n the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o i_o mean_v the_o camel_n of_o midian_a and_o ephah_n a_o dromedary_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o camel_n so_o call_v from_o its_o swiftness_n for_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o run_v midian_a midian_a be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o midianite_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o midian_a the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o ketura_n gen._n 25.1_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la ephah_n ephah_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o ephah_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o midian_a gen._n 25.4_o by_o the_o like_a metonymy_n as_o before_o the_o midianite_n and_o ephaites_n or_o child_n of_o ephah_n dwell_v beyond_o arabia_n all_o they_o from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v i._o e._n many_o of_o they_o which_o be_v descend_v from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o this_o universal_a particle_n all_o have_v not_o always_o a_o universal_a signification_n sheba_n be_v the_o son_n of_o raamah_n the_o son_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o ham_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n genes_n 10._o v._n 7_o 6_o 1._o he_o dwell_v in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la from_o who_o a_o certain_a region_n thereof_o be_v call_v sheba_n of_o which_o she_o which_o come_v to_o see_v solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o be_v queen_n they_o shall_v bring_v gold_n and_o incense_n arabia_n foelix_n be_v note_v for_o gold_n and_o incense_n india_n mittit_fw-la ebur_fw-la molles_fw-la sva_fw-la thura_fw-la sabaei_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n d._n and_o as_o in_o time_n past_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n when_o she_o see_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 10.9_o so_o shall_v many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o sheba_n when_o they_o see_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o thy_o behalf_n 7._o all_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o unto_o thou_o i._o e._n many_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o sell_v in_o thy_o market_n of_o kedar_n by_o kedar_n be_v mean_v the_o child_n of_o kedar_n which_o be_v call_v kedarens_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o kedar_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25._o vers_fw-la 13._o kedar_n and_o his_o child_n the_o kedarens_n inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o abound_v with_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n the_o ram_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o i._o e._n the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v their_o ram_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o thy_o street_n so_o that_o their_o ram_n shall_v be_v at_o thy_o service_n and_o they_o shall_v yield_v burn_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o for_o thou_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o i_o of_o nebaioth_n nebaioth_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o child_n of_o nebaioth_n which_o be_v call_v nabataei_n and_o nebathites_n 1_o mac._n 5.27_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la which_o nebaioth_n be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n genes_n 25.13_o nebaioth_n and_o his_o child_n the_o nabataean_n or_o nabathite_n do_v inhabit_v part_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o be_v rich_a in_o flock_n and_o herd_n as_o the_o kedarens_n be_v they_o shall_v come_v up_o with_o acceptance_n upon_o my_o altar_n q._n d._n thou_o shall_v offer_v they_o for_o burnt-sacrifice_n upon_o my_o altar_n where_o i_o will_v accept_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o those_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o temple_n glorious_a by_o those_o ram_n which_o nebaioth_n shall_v bring_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v therein_o to_o i_o the_o more_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o more_o glorious_a be_v the_o temple_n account_v and_o the_o high_o esteem_v of_o the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n i._n e._n the_o house_n of_o i_o that_o be_v my_o house_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v glorious_a as_o vers_n 1._o by_o this_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mean_v the_o temple_n 8._o who_o be_v these_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n i._o e._n who_o be_v these_o which_o flee_v to_o thou_o as_o fast_o as_o a_o cloud_n before_o the_o wind_n or_o as_o a_o flock_n of_o pigeon_n to_o their_o house_n i_o say_v vers_fw-la 4._o that_o he_o speak_v unto_o zion_n as_o if_o he_o have_v have_v she_o in_o a_o high_a watchtower_n from_o whence_o she_o can_v see_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n now_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o watchtower_n still_o and_o espy_v on_o a_o sudden_a a_o great_a company_n haste_v towards_o jerusalem_n he_o cry_v who_o be_v those_o that_o flee_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o dove_n to_o their_o windowâ—_n he_o know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o jew_n return_v homeward_o but_o as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o ask_v zion_n whether_o she_o know_v who_o they_o be_v or_o no_o that_o he_o may_v assure_v she_o that_o they_o be_v her_o child_n the_o jew_n haste_v unto_o she_o by_o this_o the_o prophet_n will_v show_v the_o certain_a return_n of_o the_o jew_n
many_o signification_n which_o this_o word_n spirit_n have_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n it_o signify_v any_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n whether_o it_o be_v permanent_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v transeunt_fw-la and_o if_o the_o quality_n be_v good_a and_o give_v of_o god_n as_o this_o of_o prophecy_n be_v it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o a_o quality_n as_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la subjecti_fw-la because_o it_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o spirit_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n of_o himself_o yet_o in_o this_o he_o be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n of_o who_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n these_o word_n also_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v see_v luke_n 4.18_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n i._n e._n because_o the_o lord_n have_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n etc._n etc._n he_o allude_v to_o that_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o they_o which_o be_v design_v and_o separate_v i_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n be_v design_v and_o separate_v thereunto_o by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v see_v 1_o king_n 19.16_o by_o the_o same_o ceremony_n of_o anoint_v be_v they_o separate_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n exod._n 29.21_o and_o by_o the_o same_o be_v they_o separate_v also_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n 1_o sam._n 16._o v._n 12_o 13._o 2_o sam._n 2.4_o 1_o king_n 1.45_o 2_o king_n 9.3_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o meek_a the_o meek_a to_o which_o isaiah_n be_v to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n be_v those_o of_o the_o captive_a jew_n which_o be_v meek_a in_o heart_n and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n and_o the_o good_a tiding_n which_o he_o come_v to_o preach_v be_v the_o good_a tiding_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o babylon_n by_o cyrus_n these_o good_a tiding_n do_v isaiah_n preach_v to_o they_o by_o his_o write_n though_o he_o himself_o die_v before_o the_o captivity_n note_v here_o that_o as_o these_o good_a tiding_n in_o their_o first_o sense_n do_v signify_v the_o tiding_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o cyrus_n so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o sublime_a sense_n they_o signify_v the_o good_a tiding_n of_o man_n salvation_n whereby_o he_o be_v save_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n by_o christ_n of_o which_o latter_o that_o former_a be_v a_o type_n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a i._o e._n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o comfort_v the_o sorrowful_a heart_n by_o my_o prophecy_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n and_o the_o prophet_n use_v here_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v break_v which_o while_o the_o chirurgeon_n heal_v he_o swadle_v and_o bind_v up_o after_o he_o have_v set_v the_o bone_n he_o have_v send_v i_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n show_v what_o these_o word_n mean_v viz._n he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n i._o e._n to_o declare_v to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o that_o their_o captivity_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v i._n e._n and_o the_o enlarge_n of_o they_o which_o lie_v in_o prison_n bind_v in_o chain_n this_o be_v for_o sense_n the_o same_o with_o the_o forego_n word_n note_v that_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n be_v not_o chain_v and_o put_v up_o in_o prison_n as_o great_a malefactor_n be_v wont_a therefore_o that_o which_o be_v here_o speak_v be_v to_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o for_o because_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o those_o city_n and_o place_n at_o large_a which_o be_v assign_v they_o in_o their_o captivity_n therefore_o do_v he_o by_o a_o metaphor_n call_v they_o prisoner_n and_o the_o place_n of_o their_o captivity_n prison_n 2._o to_o proclaim_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o proclaim_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o word_n be_v either_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o they_o to_o wit_n he_o have_v send_v i_o or_o they_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v here_o to_o proclaim_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n supple_a to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o captivity_n that_o be_v to_o proclaim_v that_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v redeem_v be_v at_o hand_n the_o acceptable_a year_n i._n e._n the_o year_n or_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v and_o in_o which_o he_o will_v dispense_v his_o favour_n and_o show_v his_o magnificence_n by_o give_v gift_n as_o a_o king_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o by_o deliver_v those_o which_o have_v offend_v out_o of_o prison_n this_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a but_o concern_v the_o metaphor_n see_v cap._n 49.8_o and_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n i._o e._n and_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o babylonian_n which_o have_v hold_v his_o people_n in_o a_o hard_a captivity_n one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n may_v be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n and_o yet_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n a_o acceptable_a time_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o a_o day_n of_o vengeance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o may_v put_v to_o death_n have_v take_v they_o captive_a on_o that_o solemn_a day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o celebrate_v the_o day_n and_o the_o more_o to_o show_v his_o love_n and_o care_n to_o his_o people_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v i._n e._n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o hard_a usage_n in_o babylon_n if_o they_o mourn_v likewise_o for_o their_o sin_n 3._o to_o appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n i._o e._n to_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n suspend_v this_o sentence_n till_o the_o next_o word_n and_o there_o perfect_v it_o that_o mourn_n see_v verse_n 2._o in_o zion_n i._o e._n among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n supple_a which_o be_v in_o babylon_n zion_n be_v often_o put_v by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la as_o a_o woman_n yea_o as_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v put_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o jew_n themselves_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n hear_v the_o prophet_n do_v perfect_a the_o sentence_n which_o he_o leave_v imperfect_a and_o in_o suspense_n in_o the_o former_a word_n so_o that_o those_o word_n and_o these_o together_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v read_v or_o construe_v q._n d._n to_o tell_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v appoint_v to_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v give_v to_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n etc._n etc._n beauty_n beauty_n be_v put_v here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la for_o beautiful_a garment_n such_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v in_o time_n of_o joy_n for_o ash_n by_o ash_n be_v here_o mean_v sackcloth_n bask_v in_o ash_n such_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wear_v in_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o in_o time_n of_o mourning_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o sit_v in_o ash_n or_o by_o beauty_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o wash_v and_o make_v as_o beautiful_a as_o they_o can_v in_o time_n of_o solemn_a joy_n and_o by_o ash_n be_v mean_v the_o ash_n which_o stick_v upon_o the_o face_n and_o make_v it_o ill-favoured_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n and_o public_a calamity_n for_o at_o such_o time_n they_o be_v not_o only_o wont_a to_o sit_v in_o ash_n but_o to_o sprinkle_v ash_n upon_o their_o head_n if_o you_o ask_v how_o the_o prophet_n do_v appoint_v or_o give_v to_o they_o which_o mourn_v in_o zion_n beauty_n for_o ash_n i_o answer_v he_o do_v it_o by_o prophesy_v to_o they_o that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o beauty_n in_o stead_n of_o ash_n as_o jeremy_n be_v say_v to_o root_v out_o and_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o throw_v down_o to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v city_n because_o he_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o pull_v down_o and_o destroy_v and_o throw_v down_o and_o build_v and_o
which_o he_o say_v here_o be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o toil_n and_o moyl_n as_o countryman_n use_v to_o do_v about_o their_o cattle_n and_o about_o their_o corn_n and_o about_o their_o vineyard_n but_o they_o shall_v sit_v still_o and_o have_v all_o do_v to_o their_o hand_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v feed_v of_o the_o flock_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o field_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o vineyard_n without_o sweat_n and_o labour_n but_o how_o shall_v the_o jew_n have_v stranger_n thus_o to_o moyl_v and_o toil_n for_o they_o and_o they_o themselves_o fit_a still_o ans_fw-fr they_o shall_v take_v some_o captive_n in_o war_n and_o make_v they_o their_o servant_n other_o they_o shall_v hire_v for_o their_o money_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v rich_a enough_o to_o do_v it_o so_o that_o one_o way_n or_o other_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o moil_a country-work_n do_v for_o they_o without_o any_o trouble_n of_o their_o own_o 6._o but_o you_o shall_v be_v name_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o why_o shall_v they_o be_v name_v or_o call_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n ans_fw-fr because_o as_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v maintain_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o labour_v not_o in_o husbandry_n as_o the_o other_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n and_o of_o the_o corn_n and_o the_o oblation_n which_o be_v offer_v that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o wait_v upon_o their_o ministry_n so_o shall_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n live_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o stranger_n and_o have_v their_o meat_n and_o their_o bread_n and_o their_o wine_n bring_v in_o to_o they_o without_o any_o pain_n at_o all_o by_o they_o take_v but_o you_o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n in_o this_o pronoun_n you_o man_n shall_v call_v you_o the_o minister_n of_o our_o god_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o he_o mean_v hereby_o those_o minister_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n which_o minister_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o holy_a thing_n you_o shall_v eat_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n for_o you_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n of_o the_o gentile_n about_o which_o you_o take_v no_o pain_n see_v cap._n 60.7_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o people_n of_o old_a consist_v chief_o in_o flock_n and_o in_o herd_n therefore_o be_v riches_n put_v here_o for_o flock_n and_o for_o herd_n this_o be_v another_o reason_n to_o show_v why_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o their_o god_n in_o the_o sense_n give_v for_o the_o prophet_n do_v often_o follow_v that_o with_o one_o reason_n which_o he_o usher_v in_o with_o another_o and_o in_o their_o glory_n shall_v you_o boast_v yourselves_o i._n e._n and_o you_o shall_v enjoy_v and_o rejoice_v in_o their_o riches_n this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n what_o he_o call_v riches_n just_o before_o he_o call_v glory_n here_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o riches_n be_v the_o gentile_n glory_n i._n e._n they_o be_v that_o in_o which_o they_o glory_v themselves_o and_o that_o for_o which_o they_o be_v renown_v by_o other_o shall_v you_o boast_v yourselves_o i._n e._n shall_v you_o rejoice_v to_o boast_v of_o a_o thing_n sometime_o signify_v to_o joy_n or_o delight_v one_o self_n in_o a_o thing_n because_o they_o which_o boast_v of_o a_o thing_n take_v joy_n and_o delight_n in_o what_o they_o boast_v of_o 7._o for_o the_o shame_n you_o shall_v have_v double_a supple_a honour_n q._n d._n you_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n by_o the_o babylonian_n who_o bondman_n you_o have_v be_v but_o for_o that_o your_o shame_n you_o shall_v receive_v twice_o as_o much_o honor._n and_o for_o confusion_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o their_o portion_n i._o e._n and_o for_o the_o confusion_n which_o they_o have_v suffer_v god_n will_v give_v they_o a_o great_a portion_n of_o honour_n in_o which_o portion_n of_o honour_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n only_o he_o change_v the_o second_o person_n into_o the_o three_o for_o this_o belong_v to_o those_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v before_o for_o confusion_n confusion_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o shame_n do_v in_o their_o portion_n i._o e._n in_o that_o portion_n of_o honour_n which_o god_n will_v give_v they_o so_o great_a shall_v it_o be_v therefore_o in_o their_o lord_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o double_a i._o e._n for_o whereas_o they_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n to_o wit_n in_o babylon_n they_o shall_v possess_v twice_o as_o much_o honour_n in_o their_o own_o land_n as_o they_o have_v suffer_v shame_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n therefore_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o or_o because_o as_o cap._n 26.14_o the_o double_a i._o e._n a_o portion_n of_o honour_n which_o shall_v be_v double_a to_o the_o shame_n which_o they_o have_v suffer_v everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o i._n e._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o joy_n shall_v proceed_v as_o from_o other_o blessing_n so_o partly_o from_o this_o that_o their_o god_n shall_v make_v they_o honourable_a see_v cap._n 43.4_o 8._o for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n i._o e._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v upright_a deal_n i_o love_v common_a justice_n which_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o reward_v it_o wheresoever_o i_o find_v it_o i_o hate_v robbery_n for_o burnt-offering_n i._o e._n but_o i_o hate_v robbery_n though_o it_o be_v commit_v for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o that_o rob_v may_v buy_v a_o burnt-offering_a with_o that_o which_o he_o have_v take_v by_o robbery_n and_o offer_v it_o unto_o i_o i_o say_v i_o hate_v robbery_n and_o will_v punish_v it_o in_o whosoever_o i_o see_v it_o by_o this_o god_n intimate_v that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v those_o jew_n of_o the_o captivity_n which_o be_v give_v to_o robbery_n and_o unjust_a deal_n and_o this_o he_o speak_v occasional_o and_o by_o the_o by_o for_o his_o main_a scope_n be_v contain_v in_o those_o word_n i_o love_v judgement_n by_o judgement_n understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o good_a by_o robbery_n all_o evil_a note_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o reason_n here_o why_o he_o will_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o they_o to_o who_o he_o send_v isaiah_n his_o prophet_n and_o why_o he_o will_v so_o honour_v they_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o find_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o they_o q._n d._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o i_o will_v reward_v it_o wheresoever_o i_o find_v it_o and_o because_o i_o see_v it_o in_o these_o my_o people_n i_o will_v reward_v they_o for_o it_o note_v that_o though_o most_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_n be_v unjust_a robber_n and_o fraught_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n yet_o all_o be_v not_o so_o but_o some_o be_v upright_o honest_a man_n and_o of_o those_o which_o be_v naught_o some_o turn_v from_o their_o naughtiness_n and_o become_v good_a of_o these_o therefore_o which_o either_o persist_v in_o their_o goodness_n or_o turn_v from_o their_o wickedness_n and_o those_o only_a do_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n here_o speak_v and_o i_o will_v direct_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n i._o e._n i_o will_v direct_v their_o reward_n who_o follow_v after_o judgement_n in_o truth_n their_o work_n i._n e._n their_o reward_n or_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o work_n the_o work_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o work_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la in_o truth_n i._o e._n according_a to_o truth_n then_o be_v the_o reward_n direct_v according_a to_o truth_n when_o the_o reward_n be_v answerable_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o work_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v or_o in_o truth_n that_o be_v according_a to_o my_o say_n who_o be_o true_a in_o all_o my_o say_n and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o i._n e._n and_o i_o will_v renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o which_o for_o my_o part_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a for_o i_o will_v never_o break_v it_o when_o a_o covenant_n be_v break_v on_o any_o part_n he_o that_o break_v it_o can_v no_o more_o lay_v claim_n to_o it_o wherefore_o the_o renew_n of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a covenant_n this_o covenant_n the_o lord_n renew_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o nehemiah_n and_o other_o seal_v to_o it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n nehem._n 10._o 9_o and_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v know_v
among_o the_o gentile_n i._o e._n and_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o child_n as_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o they_o for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v above_o other_o people_n that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v q._n d._n whereas_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 26.4_o all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o the_o lord_n bless_v 10._o i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la for_o zion_n hear_v these_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o and_o believe_v they_o break_v out_o into_o joy_n and_o gladness_n say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n i._o e._n because_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o i_o in_o my_o child_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o for_o or_o because_o of_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n i._o e._n for_o he_o have_v redeem_v i_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n he_o compare_v the_o redemption_n or_o salvation_n by_o which_o they_o be_v save_v or_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n to_o a_o garment_n therefore_o he_o call_v it_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n he_o put_v a_o preterperfect_a tense_n for_o a_o future_a he_o have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n for_o by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n of_o which_o more_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n i._n e._n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o marriage_n on_o which_o day_n he_o be_v at_o the_o fine_a 11._o so_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v cause_v righteousness_n and_o praise_n to_o spring_v forth_o supple_a in_o i_o or_o for_o i_o this_o be_v speak_v still_o in_o the_o person_n of_o zion_n who_o take_v that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o her_o child_n the_o jew_n as_o do_v also_o to_o herself_o righteousness_n by_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v salvation_n that_o salvation_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n redeem_v zion_n and_o her_o child_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o cruel_a babylonian_n and_o this_o salvation_n he_o call_v righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v righteous_a as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o righteousness_n as_o also_o because_o god_n give_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o god_n righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o his_o fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o keep_v promise_n praise_v by_o praise_n he_o mean_v also_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n even_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o zion_n and_o her_o child_n and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effectus_fw-la because_o that_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n bring_v forth_o praise_v to_o god_n for_o they_o which_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_v will_v praise_v god_n for_o his_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n before_o all_o nation_n i._n e._n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o nation_n isaiah_n chap._n lxii_o for_o zions_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n i._o e._n for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v to_o zion_n i_o will_v not_o hold_v my_o peace_n but_o call_v upon_o god_n day_n and_o night_n to_o save_v zion_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o as_o though_o the_o jew_n be_v even_o then_o in_o captivity_n and_o near_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o as_o though_o he_o himself_o do_v see_v they_o in_o distress_n bodily_a and_o what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v here_o certain_o many_o of_o the_o godly_a man_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n do_v do_v for_o jerusalem_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v supple_a from_o call_v upon_o god_n to_o hasten_v the_o salvation_n of_o zion_n until_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o i._n e._n until_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o that_o be_v of_o zion_n by_o righteousness_n be_v mean_v salvation_n see_v cap._n 51.11_o go_v forth_o as_o brightness_n i._o e._n go_v forth_o as_o a_o light_n which_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n as_o brightness_n i._o e._n as_o a_o light_n he_o put_v brightness_n for_o light_n that_o be_v for_o a_o body_n which_o give_v light_a and_o shine_v clear_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la he_o compare_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o a_o 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lord_n q.d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n to_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n or_o thus_o q._n d._n and_o i_o will_v not_o only_o take_v of_o you_o o_o you_o jew_n but_o i_o will_v also_o take_v of_o they_o to_o wit_n your_o brethren_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v as_o a_o offering_n to_o i_o for_o priest_n and_o for_o levite_n say_v the_o lord_n note_v that_o as_o the_o word_n priest_n so_o be_v the_o word_n levites_n here_o a_o word_n denote_v not_o the_o tribe_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o be_v by_o their_o office_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n under_o the_o priest_n numb_a 3._o and_o of_o these_o their_o brethren_n or_o man_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v take_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o 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the_o other_o levite_n for_o ever_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o first_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o to_o take_v of_o the_o man_n here_o mention_v for_o priest_n and_o levite_n intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n before_o who_o he_o will_v take_v now_o ans_fw-fr true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n choose_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n for_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o minister_v to_o he_o under_o they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o as_o for_o those_o priest_n and_o levite_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n they_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a as_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o utter_o take_v they_o away_o hos_fw-la 1.6_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v your_o god_n hos_n 1.9_o as_o he_o reject_v the_o whole_a people_n from_o be_v his_o people_n so_o he_o reject_v those_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o from_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n to_o he_o yea_o he_o express_o say_v to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o they_o because_o you_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o and_o what_o he_o say_v to_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o the_o levite_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o minister_v any_o more_o to_o he_o now_o if_o god_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o reject_v all_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o be_v priest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n from_o be_v levites_n unto_o he_o do_v afterward_o accept_v of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o new_a love_n and_o a_o new_a kindness_n in_o the_o lord_n towards_o they_o 22._o for_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o will_v make_v shall_v remain_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n and_o your_o name_n remain_v by_o the_o new_a heaven_n he_o mean_v the_o heaven_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o quality_n of_o which_o see_n cap._n 65.17_o which_o though_o they_o be_v dark_a and_o cloudy_a now_o he_o will_v make_v clear_a and_o resplendent_a in_o his_o due_a time_n and_o by_o the_o new_a earth_n he_o mean_v the_o earth_n which_o he_o will_v renew_v in_o respect_n of_o her_o quality_n of_o which_o see_v also_o cap._n 65.17_o for_o he_o will_v make_v
shall_v not_o die_v in_o the_o dungeon_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v dye_v through_o such_o hardness_n as_o he_o have_v there_o suffer_v heretofore_o and_o which_o you_o be_v now_o afraid_a of_o by_o the_o pit_n be_v mean_v that_o part_n of_o the_o prison_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dungeon_n which_o be_v as_o a_o pit_n under_o ground_n but_o by_o this_o also_o he_o mean_v babylon_n or_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n captivity_n by_o a_o metaphor_n nor_o that_o his_o bread_n shall_v fail_v i._n e._n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v starve_v in_o captivity_n for_o want_n of_o bread_n as_o many_o of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v and_o which_o you_o now_o fear_v supple_a and_o he_o shall_v prevail_v 15._o but_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o zion_n may_v make_v for_o zion_n may_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a and_o to_o fear_v continual_o every_o day_n for_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n which_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o i_o and_o their_o fury_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v withstand_v to_o which_o the_o lord_n here_o answer_v say_v i_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o babylonian_n be_v man_n malicious_o bend_v against_o thou_o but_o yet_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o more_o mighty_a than_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o god_n who_o will_v have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o and_o protect_v thou_o who_o friendship_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o than_o their_o enmity_n to_o be_v fear_v who_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v and_o therefore_o be_o able_a to_o chastise_v they_o be_v their_o fury_n never_o so_o great_a and_o tumultuous_a against_o thou_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n therefore_o can_v i_o give_v victory_n to_o who_o i_o please_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n who_o i_o will_n that_o divide_v the_o sea_n who_o wave_n roar_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n to_o pass_v through_o which_o he_o divide_v notwithstanding_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n exod._n 14._o v._o 16_o 21._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v my_o name_n he_o put_v here_o the_o three_o for_o the_o first_o person_n for_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o himself_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n intimate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o power_n and_o the_o lord_n mention_v it_o here_o to_o uphold_v zion_n against_o the_o conceit_n which_o she_o have_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o the_o babylonian_n her_o enemy_n or_o oppressor_n 16._o and_o i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o redeem_v thou_o o_o zion_n and_o thy_o child_n the_o jew_n but_o will_v also_o to_o restore_v all_o prosperity_n and_o joy_n to_o you_o and_o where_o power_n and_o will_v meet_v together_o the_o effect_n must_v needs_o follow_v i_o have_v put_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n o_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o sudden_a apostrophe_n to_o isaiah_n and_o have_v cover_v thou_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o hand_n see_v cap._n 49.2_o that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n q._n d._n that_o i_o may_v plant_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n supple_a as_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o plant_v and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o jew_n repentance_n i._n e._n that_o i_o may_v make_v new_a haevens_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v decree_v when_o the_o jew_n have_v repent_v that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o only_o metaphorical_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o deny_v by_o none_o quest._n but_o what_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o they_o answ_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v 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